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Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-07-10
New York.

THE COLLAPSE or THE STRIKES.
New YORK, July 9.-Ihe disbanding of the
eight hour iron workers league yesterday is
considered the seyerest blow yet made against
the strikes as it was thought TO be the strongest
organization in the country. 1t expected pecu'
mary assistance of considerable amount from
the east and west, but none has been received
and the organization collapsed. Its principal
leader stated yesterday that there would be nc
use in future to attempt strikes if they now dis
banded
BAD FOR MIR. BERGH
An Investigation by health officers yesterday
developed the fact that some OF the flthies
places in the world exist in this city. In on'
block of tenements, owned by Bergh, the anti
cruelty 10 animals man, a sewer was found
which the tenants said had been leaking into the
cellar for years.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Fallon, who was so badly cur in the butcher
knife duel at Hoboken, on Sunday Is still alive
and his opponent, Cleary, is improving.
Five bodies were found in the rivers here yes
terday.
plot, arranged in this city for releasing
Grenthal and other notorious cOuyictS now in
Newark jail, was discovered few days since
and frustrated by the vigilance OF the warden.
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The TmrE-Amcrican Girl Wins

NEW YORK, July 9.-Tho great trot for a
purse of $4,000, between Goldsmith Maid, Lucy,
American Girl and Henry came off this after
noon at Fleetwood park, in the presence OF
$4,000 spectators. American Girl won the race
in three straight heats; time, ri, 2:19l, "a.
After the first heat it was found Goldsmith Maid
had cut her quarter, aud the judges allowed her
to Withdraw. The excitement during the pro-
grcss of the race ran high and at the end of each
heat American Girl was received with cheers.
She won the first heat by half length, the
second by two lengths, and the third by one
lennth.
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YnIe Commencement.

NEW HAVEN, July 9.-Presentaton exercises
at Yale were held to-day, Grafton and poem this
morning; class orator, +. S. Lines of Manga
tuck, Conn; class poet, S. N. Beach Of South
Orange, N. j. The class ivy was planted in the
afternoon. Many strangers were present The
senior promenade this evening was a brilliant
affair. Tomorrow the alumni election of fell
lows takes place. Six are to be elected The
following ticket is prominent tonight: VIM. W
HOppln Of Providence, class of 1928; Alphonzo
Taft of Cincinnati, 1888; Anthony Q. Keasbey
Of Newark, N. j., 1913; VIM. b. Washburn OF
Greenfield, Mass, 1874; Frederick j. Kingsbury
Of Waterbury, Conn, 1876; Henry b. Harrison,
New Haven, 1876; Henry G. Robinson, Hartford,
1858; Alexander II. Stevens, New York, 1854;
Edward G. Mason, Chicago, 1860; Frank E..
Kernochan, New York, 1861.
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NIInh.

SALT LAKE CITY, July 9.--The police have
again arrested a large number of merchants
saloon keepers, and keepers OF houses of hi
fame. All except the latter class have an.
pealed,
A man named Eloges has commenced suit
to recover $4,000 from the Central Pacific rail-
road, for eiecting him from train at Corinne
while holding an obsolete passenger ticket.
The Illinois, Cincinnati and StOker mining
companies have Withdrawn their applications
for United States patents.
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THE BEAUTIFUL STEAMER
"ISLAND HOME"

viii run: daily trips Sundays excepted between these
Heights and Nantucket, Mariha's Vinegar and Hyau-
mis- leaving Falmouth Heights Tor Hyannis at 1920
and returning leave Falmouth Heights for Martha's
Vineyard and Nantucket at +. NJ. Snndays. and
alter July u. 1872. the Islaud Home will leave oak
Bluffs for Falmouth Heights at $50 A. NJ, returning i'm
medlaey to oak Bluds, leaving thence at 9l5 NJ, for
Nantucket. Returning, will leave Nantuckts for Fall
mouth Heights and Oak Bluffs at 3 I'm
These excursions will afford passengers fine oppor
tnnitY to the Sound reaching Nantucket in time
dino and remaiu there three hours, arriving back
TO Falmouth Heights NJ $40 p. and Oak Bluffs at
s P.
Direct railroad communication will he opened. to the
Heights on the completion of the extension of the OLD
Colony Railroad, promised July 10.
Beside the many cottages already built and in
Of erection by private individuals, the corporation under
whose management these Heights have been
fully developed erecting several fine Cottages, and
Store, Laundry Billiard Hall and Bow ling Alley and
pains will he spared to render this desirable
place TO spent the sultry months OF summer
The Lots averaging in size 50 Is feet sold al the
extremely low price of $3.50 per lot.
GOTTA
completely furnished for Housekeeping, for sale TO
let by the day season, by the FALMOUTH HEIGHTS
LAND AND WHARF COMPANY, Office at 424 Main
ST., Worcester, Mass diff jel4
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The weather.

WASHINGTON, July 0-SP. M-Probabilities
Increasing easterly winds with rain will prob
ably continue, without material change, from
New Jersey TO the guilt states; more serious
disturbance is apparently in progress IN the
gull southwest OF Florida; rising barometer and
clearing weather will prevail in the northwest;
falling barometer, increasing cloudincss, with
southcrly winds and local storms, will prevail
on the lower lakes
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-07-10

RESULT OF THE EXAMINATION OF CANDI-
DATES FOR ADMISSION TO THE HIGH ScHooI.
The committee Of the school board having in
charge the examination papers of the candidates
for admission to the high school, have completed
their work with the result as given below. The
applicants were examined in arithmetic, gram
mar, geography history, reading, spelling,
physiology, music, and drawing but the result
oil the examination in the last three branches
was not made test of fitness for promotion, ms
no previous examination in those studies has
ever been had Next year. however, they will
be considered as part of the regular course and
marked accordingly. Sixty five per cent of
correct answers was made the standard of adj
mission, but large number of applicants, who
ranked below Sixty-fye and above fifty per
cent, were admitted on the recommendation of
the former instructors. The number of schol.
airs examined was 200, of which number
% were admitted, and 86 granted a
denomination. The names of those admitted,
arranged in order of merit, are as follows En-.
ma Buckley, Thomas II. Montrose, Annie L
Hammett, Helen A. Ball, Arthur J. Phipps, Car
rie Gill, Florence NJ. Aldrich, Nellie NJ. White.
-" - b'ONh1 MARY f. ray FRANK L. Nc
keon, Addie NJ Blenus, Nellie Butler, Thomas
+. Mclaughlin, Hattie i. Maynard, Katie X.
Conkln, VIM. IL. Cook, Maria Burlingame.
Harry c. Rabbit, Walter S. Whitney, Lucy G.
Flske, Cora f. Barnes, Frank Wilkinson. Mary
E. Houghton, Waldo Il. Gibbs, Adde T.
Sprague, VIM. W. Brown, Ellie c. Smith, Rosa.
lie Goddard, Carrie Il. Linnell, Ann L. Harring.
ton, Ann l.. Fi6eld, Jessie +. Taft, VIM. r. Fall
lon, Frederick A. Brooks, Avery White, Mary
A. Shredy, Frank NJ. Tibbctts, Edith IL. Miles
Carrie L. Haskell, Ella NJ. Bailey, Frank A.
Hatch, Frank N. Kenney, Jennie l.. Sawyer
Fannie T. Wheeler, Jennie l.. Dear
born, Kittie G. Stevens, Frank II. Ma
son, Charles f. Bigelow, Alice NJ. Tomlinson.
Nellie l.. Petlpace Michael J. DOYLE, Katie L.
Kcnney, James +. Melavin, Lizzie Mcfarland.
Alfred d. Perry John L. Ratigan, Annie M.
NJ. Murray, Isabel $. Clark Jennie A. Hunt.
Lettic l.. Haskell, John f. Day, Charles A.
Allen, Dora l.. Howe, George H. johnson.
Quo Il. Gunther, Carrie +. Daniels. William
N. Taft Walter j. Ingalls,, Fred A. Pierce, Law.
renee Dolan, A. Lizzie Sawyer, John J, Rice,
Eugene F. Hickey, Mary A. Keene, Carrie NJ.
Adams, Eta NJ. Williams Walter N. Wright.
Gertrude Goddard, NJ. Belle Austin, Nctiie
Murray, John G. Rowland Charles w. Saunders,
James Ii. Sutton, Annie G. Robbins, Mary A.
Tehan, Clifford H. Bachelor, Willie +. Linnel,
Bessie A. Chase Nellie +. Ratigan, Charles f.
Shcrburne, Annie n. Moran, Mary N. Harding,
Frank 7. McKeon, The candidate who was OK
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ExpIo.ion in Flour niII-EIoyen KilIed

| EDINBURGH, July "a terrible explosion
occurred to-day in the extensive flour mill at
Glasgow. The flames burst out Immediately
after the explosion, and the building was en-
tirely destroyed. Eleven persons buried in the
ruins were burned to DEATH twelve were taken
out badly injured.
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LATEST NEWS.
BY TELEGRAPH
20 THE W0RCEsTER DAILY aPX
The National Democratic Convention.

The Day spent IN Organizins-Th NOmi-
nation Of the Cincinnati Candidates
Assured-rhc Platform already Iaken
by the COMMUNICATES Opposition 10
Greeley Weak but BiIIer-PrOspccIs of
Short Session TO Close up the Work of
the Convention.
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Abhrcrinted Dispatches.

Letters from Geneva say that Don Carlos. the
Spanish pretender, is expected in Switzerland
next week.
The court OF pardons committed yesterday the
sentence of Lizzie Garrabrant to imprisonment
for life.
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TMOs. IL. DODGE.
NJ . Y e Il RICHARD SON
~ Manufacturers and Dealers in
CARRIAGES AND HARNESSES
VEST ANESBg,RT N4SS

All orders let with any Of the gentlemen referred TO
will be promptly attended To,
These Carriages are MADE under careful supervision
the Mandatory in West Amesbury, and every way
superior.
Parties wishing Carriages are referred for the reputa
tonoi these to Mcssrs w q. Barbour, Charles Alien
Avery Davis, n. r. Bcmis, Harrington A. Brother who
aLmmnIl NIL
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-07-10

UxBRIDGE ITEMs.-Gcorge Jones, boy
about Is years DID, and the only son of a widow,
was drowned in Pout pond, while getting water
lilies, on the 4th inst His body was recovered
in about half an hour, but although active mea-
surcs were at once taken to resuscitate him, life
was extinct, and the poor boy was returned to
his mothers home corpse.
Cornelius Mulligan has wonder in the shape
Of four-legged chicken, the two extra legs
growing from the body just in front of the
Others. The chicken is lively and plump, uses
only the natural legs and the others are of no
advantage to it either as ornament or help.
The UXbridge savings bank has made a semi
annual dividend of 3 per cent and its profit
and loss account indicates that its three years
dividend will be large enough 10 make its annual
dividends average per cent, free of taxes.
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GEORGE TOWER, of Worcester

where good accommodations can be had at moder-
ate price A Livery and Boarding Stable Is kept
upon the grounds by J. l.. LIlley of Oxford. who
will aim at reasonable cost to meet the wants of
his patrons. Lumber shipped direct from the eastern
mills suitable for building Cottages, is now furnished
upon the grounds The steamboat landing Is now
Finished. and
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-07-10
COUNTY NEWS.

AT recent town meeting in Warren com
mittce was appointed to report suitable site
and plans for new school house in the center
of the town.
The dwelling house and barn nearly opposite
the tanncry Of Nelson & Rice, in Shrewsbury,
owned by Miss Sarah Il. Wyman, were almost
entirely destroyed by fire on Sunday morning
The property was insured for $500.
A dwelling house in the western part of Ok
ford, owIed and occupied by Edward Allard,
formerly by Samuel Nichols, was destroyed by
fire about one O'Clock yesterday morning. The
fire took in the ell part, from some unknown
cause, and spread with such rapdity that moth
Ing was saved except the parlor furniture. The
building was valued at $500, upon which there
is an insurance of $780,
William Mehan about forty years of age. for
some years employed as baggage master at the
depot in Webster, was knocked down upon the
track by an engine Monday evening, the engine
pushing him along on the track and ,inflicting
injuries upon the lower part of his body that
proved fatal yesterday morning. At the time of
the accident he was standing upon the track,
reading freight BILL and failed to see the
approaching engine. He leaves a wife and one
child.
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amined as No. Sc is requested to report TO the
superintendent as the name is not known.
The names of those entitled to a re examina-
ton are as follows: Rebecca II. Dayie, Frank
H. Allen, Jennie A. Wood, Charles T. Newton,
Edward L. Allen, Owen Conlin, George w.
Cavanough, Katie Coughlin, Daniel NJ. Russell,
William I. Fallon, Arthur B. Marcy, Lizzie A.
Stone, Hattie S. Putnam, Fred w BlenuS, Fred
w. Chase, Nettie NJ. Weeks, John 7. McAulifi,
Alice NJ. F. O'Connor, Stella G. Alton, Eliza f.
O'Connor, Nellie A. Casey, Hattie NJ, Rugges,
Minnie W. Tarbell, Harry S. Romery, Katie
F. E. Quinn, Robert V. Sawin, Ella f. Hall.
Henry 5. Whitcomb, Margaret NJ. jackson,
Ella T. McCracken, Nellie NJ. Fales, Annie l..
Quinn, Charles S. Barton, William L. Davis,
Lena L. Booth, William A. Pickett.
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FINE WATCHES,

and shall at ali times keep hand full assortment of
all the various iggrade Watches including the Perre-
gaux. Saltzmau Lange. Bretng, &C. in Swiss togethe
with the Howard, Waltham and Elgiu IN America. Al
of which we will sell at reasonable prices
Mr.. ALFRED HARTWELL is In our employ rs Watch
Maker and guarantee all work 20 be attended to in
prompt and workmanlike manner
Trusting to receive fair share OF the patronage OF the
public in return for efforts to them, invite
those who wish good tsnekeepers and reliable time TO
regulate by, to give us ell.
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DATENT OFFICE BUsINEss.-Am,

OATENT OFFICE BUSINESS
-. can and Foreign Patents procured Rejected A ppl-
Eatlo e-argued Interference Gases rrOsecuted 0nin-
IONS gwen as 10 the validity and infringement OF Patents
anu suits prosecuted and defended the United States
Courts, by
THOS. II. DODGE,
formerly Principal Examiner and Chairman Of the
Board Of Appeals, U. ). Patent Onicc) Counsellor al
Law and Advocate in Patent Gases. Ofice--Dodges
Block corner Park and Portland sts. Worcester Mass
MA dGWtf
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CURIOUS CAsE.-As the steamboat train
was approaching this city last evening, the
brakeman on the rear of the train discovered a
man lying upon the south side of the track near
Davis cottage. He notified the conductor of the
fact, and an engine was sent down to bring the
man TO this city. Upon the arrival of the en-
CINE the man was found lying upon the bank
ing, with no appearance of having been injured,
though unable to give any account of himself.
He was taken up and conveyed to the city hos
pital, where he received medical attendance. Al
late hour last evening, he had not sufficiently
recovered to give an account of himself, although
from his muttcrings it was aScertained that he
fell from the platform of one of the cars, on the
SIX O'Clock train, and was stunned by the fall.
The examination failed to show any indications
OF his having sustained injuries of any kind,
and the cause of the mans condition will have
to be learned upon his recovery. He is a for
eigner, well dressed, and about twenty-five
years of age.
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CENTRAL DISTRICT CoURT.-WILLIA1rs J.
Tuesday, July 9.-Peter Cunningham, for a
second ofense of drunkenness, was sentenced to
three months in the house of correction, from
which he appealed and recognized in 5000 bonds
for his appearance at the August term of the su.
pcrior court.
Winnifred McDonough, for the larceny of Jew
ely from guests at the Bay State house, was
sent to the house of correction for six months,
Frank Conley, arrested on charge of larceny,
had his case continued to Thursdays session.
Henry Cook, Louis Russell, John DOYLE and
Lorenzo IL. Wilder, each paid the regular assess
ment Of 70 and costs for drunkenness,
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RESOLUTIONS REFERRED.

Various delegates sent to the chair resolu.
tons which, under the rule already adopted
were referred TO the committee ON resolutions
without reading, among these were: One by NJ
A. Dougherty of Ohio, setting forth the PROMO.
Sition that the democratic party can best pro
mote the interests OF the country in the present
crisis by not presenting a candidate from It's own
ranks, and nominating Greeley and Brown; one
by 5. +. Butterworh of California, supporting
and defending in good faith the 18th and 18th
amendments; one by James GALLAGHER of Con
nectcut, endorsing in unmistakable terms w0-
man suffrage and the eighthour law; one by
MIR. A. Miner of Utah, favoring admission
of territorial delegates to full member.
ship in the democratic national con.
yention by W. O. Cunningham of Kentucky
expressing IL to be the duty of all patriots 10
lay aside personal and party preferences nc this
time and combine 10 defeat tyranny, usurpation
aud misriie, and 10 preserve the existence of n
free nation; the Alabama delegation desiring
a restoration Of the constitution and of canal
rights to every state and citizen and 10 that end
accepting the nominations Of Greeley and
Brown and endorsing the Cincinnati platform
as Testated IN Grceley's letter of acceptance.
TERRITORIES LAID on THE TABLE.
A delegate from Connecticut moved that
there be added 10 the list OF states already
called the District OF Columbia, and that She be
allowed a member on the committee on resolu-
lions.
Another delegate moved to amend by adding
land from each Of the territories" which
amendment was accepted by the mover OF the
resolution.
II. b. Smith Of Vermont said he did not de-.
sire to say word against the territories or
District of Columbia, but above the Interests of
these territories he desired to preserve the
usages, practices, and principles Of the demo
cratic party II was hardly III accordance with
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Alabama, Cnas. L. Scott; Arkansas, Gen James
II. Boon; California William NJ. Gwin COnnecti-
cut Alfred Il. Burr; Delaware, Thomas E. Bayard;
Florida, Chandler ii. Smith; Georgia, Isaac w.
Averyj Illinois, Aaron Shaw; Indiana, Henry w.
Harrlngton Iowa, Charles Mason; Kansas John
Martini Kentucky, Robert Mallory; Louisiana
John NJ Sandige; Maine, T. II. Hubbard; Mary.
land, Montgomery Blair; Massachusetts,, Oliver
SteaInsi Michigan, Isaac NJ. Train; Minnesota c.
II. Berry; Mississippi, Ethel iBarksdale; Missouri,
William HYDE Nebraska, Il. w. Thomas; Nevada,
George ID. Perry New Hampshire, Harry Bing-
ham; New York, William Cassery; North Care
lima, Thomas L. ClingmaD; Ohio, j. F. Mckinney ::
Oregon, James X. Kelly; Pennsylvania, Samuel j.
Randall; Rhode Island, N. N. Varslack; South
Carolina, NJ. b, O'COnnOr; Tennessee, John II
Savage Texas, George w Smith Vermont,
Homer Wheaton; Virginia, John b. Baldwin
West Virginia, Henry Brannan Wisconsin, Ed
word .. Bragg
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The convention reaSsembled at a few minutes
after four, and the committee on organization
reported as follows.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-12-19
APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
NOTICr. No. S0j.
u. y. survey No. So.


TT S. REGISTERS OFFICE, Carson City,
u. New, october Is, 1872 Notice IL hereby
given that the Alhambra Mining Company. by
Jacob l.. Van Bokkelcn, superintendent and
Managing Agent, has this day filed IN this Office
a copy OF the plat and the ticld notes OF survey
Of claim. together with notice OF application for
u patent from the United States, under Act Of
Congress approved May 10. loi2, for two thou.
sand e, 900 liucai feet OF a certain vein or lode
OF quartz or other rock IN pace. bearing gold,
silver, copper and other metals. commonly called
aud known as the Alhambra Lode and AlI1inbra
Mining Company, situated In the Devils Gate
Mining District, Lyon county, Nevada. The
names OF the adjoining clailnants, on the same
or other lodcs, arc rs follows, TO wit: Gcncssco
Company Oh the south. and Dayton Company on
the eastward, and Is moro particularly described
as follows, to.wIt: beginning NJ Post No. ],
located on the north llnc oi the Genessee Com
pAny's claim, from which post the quarter sec
lion corner on the west line OF section IL, own
ship IL north, range u cast, bears south 10 deg.
Is min. west l6I feet, and running thence, fret
course, north 75E deg. west Ar feet TO Post
No. 2; thence, Sccond course, north lIx dog.
east 2,OCO feet to Post No. 5: thence, third
course, south T5,H deg. 'ast 1915 feet TO Post
No. 4: thence, fourth course, south IAN deg.
west 1000 feet TO Post No. ], the place OF begin
ming, containing 10 Is lOJ acres. The bearings
arc taken from 4 true meridian, with a mag.
nctic variation OF 10 deg. 30 min. east. Bearings
TO natural and permanent monuments: From
Port No |, K0ssulh Shalt bears Eorh 33H deg.
past; from Post No. l, Mount Lincoln bears
south 464 deg. east. The width oil the lode is
unknown, but the groupings chow plainly for
about a thousand feet On the south end OF the
claim. The location Of the w.thln.described
mining claim II OF record. and may be found In
Look L, page 81. Of the Mining Records Of the
DeviI's Gatc Mining District. Silver City. Lyon
county. Nevada. The claim Is more particularly
described In the notice. plat and field notes
posted In this Office and on Post No. l OF the
claim.
oc26 cod ADCLPHCS WAITE, Register.