Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-02-15
G01urttstrr Daily spp.
New England New. summary.

committees at the hearings is said TO be highly
commendable
establish a training school for the benefit of
those pupils of the high school who propose to
become teachers
Samue. Hanson, the English lsailor, was in
dicted on Monday at Boston for the murder of
john McLaue, a shipmate on the Parthia, on
the 18Th Of January.
4 Boston paper SAYS: eve have seen four
gentlemen who each had a sufficient number of
proxies in their pockets to control the Eastern
railroad meeting tomorrow.
George +. krause, a teacher of music, who
came to Boston from Canada few days ago,
was arrested on Saturday for attempting to raw
ish his daughter, twelve years of age.
Capt. John H. Wiley of Boston has been pre-
sented with gold medel by the Swedish gov
eminent, for rescuing the crew of the Swedish
brig Julie, in October, 1870
Some members of the legislature, having
learned from Senator Potter'S report that the
governor formerly paid for the annual dinner to
the cadets, are in favor of a bill TO restore the
privilege.
Gov. Washburn has reappointed Samuel G.
Howe, Geo. E. Ellis and Samuel D. Warren as
trustees OF the Massachusetts, General Hospital
and appointed Henry P. Kidder trustee in the
place of VIM. S. Billiard, who declined a reap
pointment.
Superintendent Stiles, of the Union horse rail
way of Cambridge, was ungallant enough to say
before the legislative committee that the more
people there were in car the more wanted to
get in, aud the lConeR loOrse than the men He
is bold man to say so, but thousands have
thought so.
The Boston Journal says: "a pair of very
beautiful cranes, from the Basuto county, in the
far interior of South Africa, have been forward
ed by Or. Livingstone, as a present TO Central
Park. They were shipped TO care of Messrs.
Reiche, the bird dealers in Bowdoin square, and
can be seen there until Friday of the present
fha alx-
ca and wen worthy a visit"
Henry j. Brooch, the Boston commercial agen
cy man, publishes a defence of his conduct
which shows that the business when turned
over to him was in very bad condition, and
that he has done the best hecould He wiifully
deirauds no man, and expects 10 be able some
time TO pay all his liabilities.
Inc following independent ticket for directors
OF the Eastern railroad was nominated by a
caucus of stockholders al Boston on Monday ::
franklin Haven and Samuel Cooper of Boston,
george l.. EreadWell and lchabod Goodwin of
Portsmouth, John L. Woodbridge of Lyun Otis
z. Lord of Salem aud William Curtin OF New
buryport. MessrS. Haven, Hooper, Lord and
Goodwin are also on the ticket nominated by
the committee appon ted at the annual meeting.
The tax payers of Cambridge propose to pc
utlon the legislature for the passage of a law
which will equalize the burden of taxation,
which al present is caused by the exemption of
a large amount OF property owned by educa-
uonal institutions. This action is directed
especially against Harvard college, which no v
owns S2,OOO,OOO worth of property exempt by
law from taxation. She has over seventy acres
OF the most valuable land in the city OF Cam
bridge, or about one thirty fifth part of its avail
able area, aud, claiming that it is used for edu-
cational purposes, the college escapes all taxa
ton.
MIDDLEsEx COUNTY
The new Masonic temple on Merrimac street,
Lowell, was dedicated on Tuesday. The build
ing is of brick and iron, five stories high, with
granite 'front.' and will be occupied by eleven
lodges.
One of the good looking Lowell clergvmen
walking up street the other day with his Sun
day school superintendent and deacon affec.
tlonately leaning on either arm, overheard a
passer by remark that the officer had "got two
of EN-"
ESSEX COUNTY.
The Salem Gazette reports the death Of a
goose eighty eight years old, on Saturday, on
the farm of Mr.. A IL. Gould of 1opsfeld Her
owner had too much respect for his aged pet to
COOK her, as IS the common lot of her tribe, but
sent her TO Vicory, iaxidermlst, of Lynn, there
10 be reluycnaIed preparatory 10 occupying a
prominent place within the home of her late
master
The Gloucester selectmen were instrus ted, at
an adjourned town meeting on Monday, TO petit
ton the legislature for an enabling act, to ex-
empt from taxation for term of not more than
ten years the capital and buildings of manufac-
turers who may hereafter locate in that town,
with capital of $4,000 or more.
AT Lawrence, in the police court, on Wednes-
day forenoon, ease was tried in which a large
number of witnesses, mostly Catholics anneared
The defendants counsel, Mr. L. L. Rurley want
ed the witnesses sworn on the Evangelists, but
Judge Stevens decided that the court had tbe
power to allow the witnesses to be sworn as they
themselves desired, and they were sworn aoainst
MI. Burley's emphatic protest, with the uplifted
hand.
n,7rrs oo,>-r,,
An Irish contractar on tba virovo.d cor,d
railway nd, ertised for tifY ahoras Z;
paper. wbereupon abont Io0 Vent dan, -,
for him He declared thoD 'Snt o ~ M1tN
fonr men There ,vsS sneb hi Nv "ailtee nut
" took ninel "''' '"'" f" no"i' 'iat nc maj
pApxsr. oo,.,-,u,-
II is remarked that tbe Woin,a,,, ., -
many have bongbt tho sondmint WI, matcu cotll-
and will starr nm Their hnsiness 4b Sas1 MYaNS'
~ , - ouei'ieoo tnele shorily'
Tho Uonn,1o, o.. Dl- s,; -
of17I acres ~ pi1, soclely park
Tuesday 10 M w French and ALL S ~ ~
of Palmer for S70n0 r. viii ~ ~. DuI y. ~.
building lots = "i'i 'e CUT up inlo
A.F, Glbbs. nrincinol or tho vvos,so,5 L;.,,
school. while preoaring annarstus for a renisal
t;on IN nbiioEora nj apaIatus Ior reclta-
lxnncl[ed down ana aiIerno9u, was
exnlosion of a larre rnbbo. ~ Iu,eu u! tne
,roses ~, ,,hieb III; g.. - o't-! eh"' ECU WIN
can he ASSIGNED for tho occidont ~ ~, O ts
We're snnnosaJ ~ 10 snS atGlueue, as the bags
o1ent nse in thet dopor,,onr+ s"S oelns III ire
Tarilv disabIod NJ G;lhl T lnoush Tempo
his duties H'Pe' SUN W iesunie
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Portland votes Mt the neyt cit,, oloo,;o, -, a. =
ouestion Of redistrct;ng the ,gc,6 0i ''e
Alfred had tbnndsr sh",,,nr - c...,.,.
nioht 0' S''uiu"y
The outside of tho Tawiston oi.,, t,,;,a;,, :
nearly done The inside will nor he Jnpa ~, - y
the middle of Decenlber "'' no' NC uohe until
Promincnt rcnnhiicane rro,,, ,1;era.o,,. ..o.,..
Of the state sneak with GREAT con6dnnco nS .
favorable result nj tbe comine, eIonti"r Vi "
Nearly ali tbe 157 stnden,s o. g. p,,v,
school in Concord have IeTt fnr hi ~ I e"i ;
conseonence ~ 10 osta,',.a .iioi ~! "onies III
cases a. scarIet ca, H. Vi O"o Vi hoIe
,,aI,ahIo' ,,';,,-,,.ai ny - :,
AZ Man1t ioii,, 60 i EIi. nas oee1 GlscoVerd
,sit ,r ril1aoetn anu II inc de-
M d Iaclory Ior us manuiac-
The Kenoehs|. 1s,, az ,ni .i,,,,,o
so,,an na,,r1, anu anu ulloer company has
mn IN oil "a oollsls'lnS Oh nearly ZOO
river S; "nu nolsgs, at WORK at Moose
ODD ~ ~ naulinS spruce, pine and
~ V'e elill vi teh horses hauling pine.
mall Ir,5 - "as tItoWl RON the track and
taI ra;iraI. "a fi.i w ayay on lhe Maine Cen
,,cn o. Mana, - ~ crossing, near Bruins
WV" 80, ~ 1 n.o may hiSnl'
,-n hot,,eo .',- suo;es, ~ bangor, lew days
tTacted arge crowd o9 en ., Iuat CITY, at