Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1872-05-22
Nsw YOnE. Nay Il Is72.

q Sh"is"t tNmotldho uolliudtlOu ia JUL
: he will withdraw his name as candidat,
10 favor Of the nominee of the Philade
!. phia Convention.
. This being the season of anniversarie
the hahaigge. Taggo aud Baubtalle of ev
cry conceivable "ism" in America ar
, holding their meetings aud letting off thei
usual pyrOtecknies. Victoria Woodhul
at the head Of her long haired clans hold,
forth at Apollo Hall, and her crazy con
gregaticn have nominated the creature for
the Presidency, and subscribed three OF
four thousand dollars for the campaign.
The methodist General Conference have
been in session at Brooklyn, reviewing
the affairs of the denomination and max.
ing arrangements to extend their work.
The teetotallers, Sweedenborgians, mis-.
slonary, tract aud bible socities, and kin.
dred associations organized for the con.
version OF heather ut home and abroad of
every kind, color and condition have like.
wise have had their annual "Aowering. +"
counted up their receipts aud expenditures
aud lapsed into retirement again.
One of the strongest illustrations of the
power of the press came to my knowledge
the other day. You will remember that
two or three months ago, the New York
journals were teeming with accounts of
the run on the Third Avenue Savings
Bank, and that others succumbed to the
pressure. l have been informed that it
occurred III this wise. The New York
Sun having occasion to correct some or.
ror OF statement properly sent one of its
reporters to the bank to obtain the desired
information. He was rudely treated, and
returned to DIR. Dana, the editor, who
'hereupon instructed his employee to in
vestigate and open his batteries The re-.
porter went to his task CON amore. 1t re-
quired but dozen well put lines to arouse
suspicion and gather the crowd, and for
weeks the place was throoged and the in.
tegr!ty of the bank placed in the greatest
jeopardy. Every inducement was offered
to the Sun, i: is said, to let 60 its bull.
dog grip, but threats, persuasous aod
proifers alike failed to move the sturdy
iitor, until his lesson 10 politeness had
been taught, aud only then did he rein.
lulsh his hold. Since that time the re.
'ortorlal fraternity have received from
bank officers the common courtesies of
lie.
There are good many friends in the
community that ought to be'reacled and
exposed in the same way. For instance
me of the great Tea Corporations of New ,
ork is flooding the country with circulars
INVITING the public to organize clubs for
he purchase of tea by the pound or pack.
sc. and the most extraordinary induce. +,
lents IN way of high sounding Chinese :
ames, and low prices are offered to IN. :.
Inspecting country people to invest in what 6
little better than rank poison. The 9
ruth is, that the firm which has great ;,
lany green and gold establishments sent. ;,
cred here AMI there, are known by New ;,
o'Aers 10 nave agents engaged in pur- i,
hasng tea grounds from the different no. h
els and restaurants. which are dried !,
'lxed with chemicals and small proper.
on OF fresh tea, perfumcd, and are then =,
ut up IN attractive parcels, and sent forth ),
price somewhat below regular trade :,
ltes to poison unsuspicious lovers of the ;.
everage. The entire cost of tho drug !,
Jus prepared is probably not twenty \,
/
ents pound. 1t is traffic quite as :,
as that of the swindling LIQUOR ),
eaer. - :
The past week has been strongly pro. al
active of large fires, both in the city and i,
alghbcrhood, and insurance companies f,
I'VE suffered heavily. A conAarratiop ii
the woods is raging in Ulster county If
'ar Poughkeepsie, even while | write as
I'd whole villages are threatened with f.
there also seems to be an epidemic in wi
line. Broken heads, perforated bodies m
icldss and murders constitute the record bv
local evonts, and people are beginning ar
talk about (which is something in We
ew York. h.
One woman has married whole fam;. bv
OF Smiths, father, sons, brother-in.law Eba
everything else that wears breeches Of
'e OF them at last went crazy--had the DO.
I'M jams. shot the woman. and 50, the no,
ga saiss,a 49,