Middletown transcript., 1872-01-06
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Rochester, and Vas arrested and longcd
In nil. On Tuesday porning.a mob.
mads IN effort to setcr thc jail md lynce
him. but we're repsllcd BY the Sheriff aud
Policc. Soldiers were then ordered "a
guard the Jail. aud in several a'ors un.
successful atssmpts BY the mob, qbitc
number II thssn were killed and wounded
One soldier was acvcvely wouuded. also.
Another outrage Of a similar character 10
that which is ncw agitating the people Of
Rochcyser hiss occursed in Prince Edward
county, Virginia. A negro forced
little givl. thirteen years Of age. from her
home, and nsoss gsossly malirsated hcr.
| A party of gentlemen. At last accounts,
were in full pursuit. u tho ynifian. and
when taken i, wss likely his shrif. would
be brief one.
The Empcror u China Is soon to be
married. and has imp"rsed pair Of ele-
phanss to assi., at the cerensony. His
future comsort !. uudcrgoirg careful
training il. the etiquette ef eoart life. For
three years tie looms of NaskiD, Hong
chou and Cant.n have been epgsged on
the silks and sat.ns for beY bridal tros.
sean. and just now they ure announced MS
complcted, Mt a cost Of nearly half
million in our money. When the bride
groom, who has the sun for his emblem.
goes forth in car drawn by elephants.
his bride. who represents the moon, IS to
be borne to her palace in pnlanquin
composed entirely Of strings Of pearls.
The official returns Of tho election held
over two months ngo in Texas have at
las, come 10 hand. The totals are : DEM
ocrats. 62.G25; Republican. 43,77l;
Democratic majority ls,T5f-n gain Of
% 1886 over the last Congressional rotc,
which stood: Democratic. 81 .SSS Re-
publican. 34.5I9; Republican mapri,y.
3.63i. Then the delegation stood one
Democrat aud three Republicans; now
three Democrats and one Republican. and
that one only in on contested certificate.
A Democratic State Convention will
meet at New IIuvca. Connse,icut. on the
9th Of February. The calls assert that
the object Of the Convention Is to nomi-
nate candidates for State officers. appoint
a State Committee. and. - if deemed adj
visablc. to appoint delegates to tho mex,
| National Democratic Convention The
action Of the Conpcc.icnt Democratic
Convention will be watched WITH mach
interest.
NJ Gamhciia's rcscnee AZ Murseiilrs
has caused SOM disorder fTis friends
are too dcnonsti ativc, and hy their as
s"mhling in grca' numhers in frcnt ns his
hotel the pence Of the ri'r VIZ. enlanger-
ed Troops we're ordered n,r,n tIlc scene.
and the chasscurs charged upon the nah
AMI dispersed il. NJ. Gambctis who ad-
viscs his friends M, to pror"kc collision
with the authorities, i' no, allowed by the
police To leave his ho,e'
There will bc fnur State tickets in tie
field at the Connecticut eiection next
April The labor refni ncrs arr dis.a,is-
fed with the action of ti'e rrniihilioni>'s
and will hold Convention n, ffr1gr-
port, January 3. The numr 4" i-ninn
l,cforn," -adnpied by the rrrs',ihtiani@'s
and one OF their resolutions uere in.
tended to capture the u mr. refnm"rs,
bu, the coalition appc,rs ne, IN have
been affected
Further accounts frnm throt eosnty.
Arkansas. give apparen,l, ful inf,rma-
tion of the ouiraec> lately reported to
. | INV UfFH y -i''1n
The mules, horses and cows or snRc o.
the largest planters were killed. srcr,
person. whether coming ar going. wa'
stopped rs negro guards. aud the rsnpl'
Who had fled were still afraid 10 siurp I,
their homes
Elk Prsie. Ill was the sccnc of
mnrderous outrage II few days since. On
: Ross iircI gun Ut ,. wife when be
child was IN her arms. The balls " th
: charge entered the child aud the wif' va
wounded lie then stabbed his hra.he
aud bea, hin, .cnseless lie alsa shot o
: : his mo,her-in-law. but w,hnu, effect, an,
: then made his escape.
!, The Lower iluuse of the Louisian
Legislature was n scene Of Intense excite
M .nt on Wednesday. upon n motion 4
declare the Speakers chair vacant TIL
Speaker declared the action of the IInus
revolutionary. and for n mnmeu, thcr
), was every appearance Of u dangerous col
lision
Certain Germans IN London are pre-
:. pairing petition to Prince Bismarcl
: urging him TO demand apology and in
: . dcmnty from the United States for hav
y Jug "UoWcu ts cHtAtHs W 'u'utsh VI
:, French Government with supplies durn
;. its war with Germany.
I. A woman fell from n trapcxc in III
) : Union Square Theatre, New York, o
y Saturday last and was severely injured
!. Tho law should prevent these dangerou
:. exhibitions in all the States.
At Philadelphia smallpox is fearful
ID prevalent. 223 deaths having occnrre
he FROM that disease alone during last weel
O, A new remedy--sulphnte Of zinc an
8, digi.alis--is said to be cfficacious.
i. The Sccond Advcntists arc at II neai,
p At convention lately held in Rorhest,
O. they have dc6niteiy settled the time T,
the total destruction If the world. II
to take place in 1873
During forty-seven years tho warme