The Portland daily press., 1872-10-22
MINOR TEIEGRAus.

There is rumor of change in the Indian
policy.
A seriou, breach in the ranks of the Inter-
nationals is imminent. Two members of the
General Council at New York have resigned
In the new indictment against Mayor Hall
there are rs counts.
The postal trehty between this country and
Switzerland has been signed by Secretary Fish.
The meeting of Philadelphia business men to
consider the ACCESSIBILITY of asking Secretary
Boutwell, to reissue the $44 900, 900 greenbacks,
took no action on that subject and referred
resolution endorsing the policy of the Secretary
to special committee.
A block of wooden buildings at the corner of
Market and Worthen streets, Lowell, were
burned esterday. Loss $1,000.
VIM. M. Evarts, late counsel of the United
States at Geneva, sailed from Liverpool for
New York, Saturday.
one legged organ grinder in Philadelphia at
tackled blind man the other day because he
set up an opposition on the other corner.
A Springfield man who had suspicious of his
wife, told her he was going to be absent week,
but returning that evening found her under
circumstances which led to his swapping pis-
toll at her companion, without effect. The
husband and wife have separated, each taking
a child.
The wife of John Shaw, living near Boxers
vile, n. j., while laboring under strange de-
fusion, destroyed, a few days since, $4,000 in
greenbacks by tearing them into fragments and
throwing them in water When asked what
caused her to commit so strange act, she
replied that the money was earned by her own
bands and she had a right to do what she plas-
ed with it.
The Desert National Bank has been authoriz-
ed with capitol stock of 100000 Brigham
Young is its President.
John c. Davis house in Laconia, n. III, was
burned yesterday.
The steamship Hibernian arrived in Halifax
Saturday night from Liverpool.
The polls in the Wheeling district in West
Virginia will be open to votes for congressman,
Oct. oath, some believing that the August cleo
ton was illegal.
A large Republican meeting in Providence
last night was addressed by Gen. Hartman and
others.
Edward Jennings, ear inspector,of Spring
field was run over and killed Monday night
The steamer City of Brooklyn arrived at New
York last night from Liverpool
The Quarter Master General will report the
awards for soldiers grave stones the latter part
of the week.
In Manchester, N. H., last night there was
an immense Greeley and Brown torch-light
procession. Over 1000 men were claimed to be
in line.
There was an exciting boat race Yesterday
club and crew of the Ariel which the former
won by four lengths. There were 10000 spec
tatOrs.
Rev. VIM. Richard Cries, a prominent cler-
| gyman of the Protestant Episcopal Church died
at Allentown, Pa, Monday.
| Base Ball at elphia-Bostons1 10, Mutu-
als7.
A fire in Campbells wood warehouse, at
Providence, r. l., Monday, caused a damage of
$4,000.
1. & Fl. Harveys -four store at Philadelphia
was burned Monday evening. Loss heavy
General Sherman visited the Chicago Board
OF Trade, Monday, and was received enthusias
tically by the members.
An exciting race took place at the Prospect
Park Fair Grounds Monday, between Gazelle
Judge Fullerton, Rosalind and Geo. Balmer.
Fully 5000 persons we've present. After four
teen false starts they finally got off Gazelle
won the first heat in 2, 33 IL and the second il
2.21. The third was decided dead heat. Full
lerton won the fourth in 2.23 IL, Owing tt
the darkness the remainder of the race was
postponed till to-day.