Middletown transcript., 1872-11-30
News Of tho Week.
Saturday. Nov. 98A.

charge Of having, while in control Of ,ha, road
appropriated 30, 500, 900 Of funds belonging to
the Company, to his own use.
Another boat, containing the first assistant en-.
sxiucer and four others, has arrived, In safety at
assas, after ten days Of the most intense suffer
ing on the part of the occupants, from the want
Of food and water.
The emigration from Italy TO America has
been so great lately that the Italian Government
10 becoming interested, and has instituted inqui-
les M to the cause.
The Spauiards and Cuban insurgents have had
another fight, recently, but /, is not known
which got the worst of
Monday Nov. 25ah.
The Pacific Mail Steamer, Arizona, which, II
WAS feared was lost, has arrived II safety at San
Francisco with sll on board.
The weather 10 very cold in Canada. Ice 10
forming 80 rapidly on the canals and rivers ns to
impede and endanger navigation.
The Alabama Legislature is still in confusion.
Two bodies are in session, each claiming 10 he
ahe Legislature.
A 6cndish attempt At n II. slaughter was made
.on the nigh, Of the I'D inst. nboa, is miles north
Of Patterson, n. J. A box car ~ns run upon the
tack As the passenger train was approaching,
,.cd the latter ran into II, dcmoishing the engine
aad doing other damage, but fortunately yer!
few passengers were hurt none seriously.
The Epizooic disease is very prevalent among
Ghe cattle aud poultry, in Newark county, \. J.
Nns fumcr has losi twelve valuable COWS, aud
chickens are dying hr hundreds.
The Commission aIpoincd TO investigate the
au,ragcs W the Rio t;rtndr report terrible con-
di,ion Of iLings, aud hnd the nipoaat Of damage
doar 10y Mexican raiders 10 be over $50, 900, QUO.
Tuesday Nov. 2Gtb.
H1-f.oy. Z. Is. Vance has been nominated hy
the CONSERVATIVE members of the North Carolina
Legislature for cleefioR to the L : Senate,
Sen. Irwin McDourll bar bccp made major
s>.,.rsl In place Of G-n. Meade. DECREASED, and
,h. Soutl-wrst Gen. Hancock has becn
,;.ned 10 the command Of the Atlantic. with
h.,dounr,crs either at Philadelphia or New York
construction train on the A,chison, Lcavrn.
worth .nl Santa he j w. is said to have passed
.brouvL herd OF buliaocs IN Monds! ten miles
long aud two miles aide That's TIA biggest herd
Use ever beard Of. lis pretty tough.
Shanghai ndsiees report that muli''idcs are
diving from famine in Corra. Tens oi thousands
al l.bincss at Annoy are suffering from an Indian
fever called dengue.
Tho British troops have bcen Withdrawn from
the Island Of San Juan since the Emperor VIII
liam's decision aud our Govcrnmcnt has now
complete supremacy IN the disputed territory.
wednesday Nov. 21th.
The situation Of affairs in France growing out
Of the differences between the President aud the
assembly 10 becoming rather serious Much CT
element prcvaii,, and the Radical Journals oi
,rsri,. determined, like their brethren OF our
country, 10 rule or rain declare that terrible
revolution will follow the overthrow of Thirrs
In the Spanish provinces the condition Of nf-
fair. In not very ensiahlc. Arncd bnnds rove
.hou, tho county committing drprrlaiions and
disturbances In various places, and the 'roops
are constantly employed in suppressing them.
Tn. reported discovery Of diamonds In California
,u,ns on, TO have icen gigantic fraud, praeii'ed
T., IN. "discovercrs," Diamonds were found
only where they had been placed
Old Neptune appears to be in terrible rAcs
,h,, Fall. Great storms aud losses Of vessels a,
.cs arc constantly reported. The ocean steam
ers appear to be particularly unfortunate, meet
ing with disasters both from fire and wator.
Thursday Nov. 3sth.
The great North West stock "rorner - has al
l.s, come to an end. Gould and his associates
In .ni,, of his arrest, made from $4,000, 900 ,c
"a. 600, 900 out Of the speculation.
Dispa,ches from Paris announce that the s1
.i,emeu, reported yesterday has nbated, and The
threatened revolutionary outbreaks are no long
er feared.
-,,h the ante 5siism custom Of the Old Dominion
refused TO issue Thanksgiving proclamation
this yea,, and Virginia, as State, had ne
Thanksgiving day Of her own.
The African slave trade Is In more flourish
IN, condition than II has been before for man,
vear,. There were upward Of 10000 negroes
.,oleu rom The Eastern cosst Of Africa and sole
into slavery during the past year.
xhs Kheaiye Of Egypt Intends 10 send fore'
offs. 900 troops, under command Of an Americai
'oascer. 10 aid DR.. Livingstone In his search 70
the source Of the Nile.
Charles Sumner lost $4,000 by the Bosto'
6rc. who will start = subscription for him
Friday Wow. 38th.
The German Minister ip Washington has re
ee,vcd Information to the effect that owing to tn
a,,turbcd aad threatening condition Of Franc
and to prevent the hegFa Of arm'-bearing mel
from Germany, strict or6crs have been given 4
,hs oypers Of all vessels leaving German ports |,
immedia,ely raise ,tsir rates Of charges to em
erauts 10 all foreign psrts.
The police records show that since last AuRYi
Atsy.swo psrsoas have disappear~d nystsriousl
ia New York. ,
fhs difRculty between the French Assembl
sua Tie Prssidsnt which Il Vas thought was In
fuis wsy sDr settlement grows more ssd more ss'
isse ssd thrsssening avery day.
Z 0orac. f1rveley Il 10 seriously III that h