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COUNTY NEWS.

Capt Nathan Stevens, one of the oldest citi-
zens of Barre, died at the residence of his
daughter, Mrs. Geo..M. Butrick, on Tuesday, at
the age Of eighty years.
Mrs Esck Pitts, of NInlbury, fell dead in her
room from heart disease soon after rising Thurs
day morning. She was seventy years of age,
and much respected by all who knew her.
Rev. Geo. A. Putnam, formerly of Yarmouth,
Me-, has accepted call by the Congregational
church in Bramanyille, Mllbury, which he has
supplied during the past year.
A new manufacturing company has been
formed in Athol, for the manufacture of furni-
ture, to be called the South Athol manufacture
ing company. The company will occupy the
steam mill now being built, and begin business
with a capital of $4,000.
A small house owned by Mary Gilhooley in
the northern part of North Brookfed was
burned Wednesday evening; loss about $500.
The house Of Ebeu Kye in the southern part OF
the town, caught fire the same evening from the
burning ont of a chimney, but 1t was extin-
guished with trifing loss.
Deacon George w Crqmb and wife celebrated
the iltieth anniversary Of their marriage at their
residence in Farnumsyie, Mass, the 14th OF
March. There were three daughters, two sons,
twenty grandchildren and four great-grandchil-
dren among the guests; also large number Of
relatives and friends, After the hearty greetings
and the presentation of many valuable gifts Of
gold, silver, greenbacks and other valuables, all
gathered around the well furnished table and
enjoyed regular old fashioned turkey dinner.
The approach of evening increased both the
comnany and the list of presents. There was
music by the brass band of Hopkinton, and
there were several appropriate little speeches.
Long may they live TO enjoy the bounties OF
heaven and the affection Of their numerous
offspring.
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Forty-Second Congressional Session
WASHINGTON, D. c., March %.
GEN ATE

bENAIE.
The senate disposed Of a number of private
bills in the morning hour, and then considered
the soldiers homestead bill, which was earnestly
urged by General Logan. One feature of this
bill is that it permits agents OF soldiers associa-
tions to enter lands for them. At one O'Clock
Mr.. Sherman demanded the consideration Of the
tariff bill, bat the senate by vote of thirty
seven ayes to ten nays refused to DO SO, and
the debate on the soldiers homestead bill was
resumed.
The vice-president laid before the senate a
memorial signed by over four hundred women
of Utah. strongly deprecating the admission Of
that territory into the Union as state.
Bills reported: BY Mr., Pnmeroy, from the
committee on lands, to secure homesteads to
actual settlers on the public domain, repeating
the presumption laws, and providing for home
stead settlements only; and bill to incorporate
the Great Salt Lake and Colorado River railway
company, with grant Of right of way.
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Mexico.

MATAMoRAs, March % The revolutionary
committee Of Tamaullpas issued bulletin TO-
DAY, announcing the recent official report OF
engagements near Zdcateeas to the l4th inst
President Juarcz's forces took Zacatecas on
the 9th inst, through the teachery of corps of
prisoners taken at Warapulga, who Joined the
reyoutionists and were holding the mountain of
Tabulo, near Zacatecas, and surrendered il 10
Rocha without resistance
After the defeat Of the reyolu.iouists under
Donata Guerra, they retired in good order 10
Fresnllo, where oil the l4th, they repused a
column of troops which Rocha had sent after
them, and captured twsnty pieces OF artillery,
This enabled the reyolutionists to be again on
the offensive, and they now confront Gen Rocha
with force equal to that of the Juarsts To-
day, being the anniversary Of the birth of Presi-
dent Juarea, salutes were fred and the troops
paraded IN honor of the event,
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Wreck of n Railway Train-TwO Persons
Killed, Fourteen Injured.

PITTsBURG, Pa, March 22.-Thc southern ex-
press train on the West Pennsylvania railroad
was wrecked at Conemaugh furnace, seventy
five miles east of Pittsburg, this morning The
cause of the accident was a broken rail. The
engine and six forward cars kept the track, but
the three rear cars went off, one gong over the
embankment. The three cars wrecked were pal
ace sleeping cars. Two passengers were killed,
one an unknown German girl, the other was a
jeweller named Jacobs from Baltimore. -Four.
teen passengers were injured; they were placed
on an express train and well cared for. 1t is
expected they will arrive here this afternoon.
later dispatch says: The name of the young
lady killed by the railroad accident this morn
ing, was Miss Amanda Hartman oil Chicago.
d. Patterson of Washington City had his left
shoulder dislocated and right arm fractured;
Mayor Callow had three ribs broken and was in
tured internally; Guy NJ. Irwin was injured in
ternally. Es%a
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Eirea.

BosToN, March 22.-The loss by the burning
of the North Andover wooden mill, to-day,
amounts to $4,000; insured for S2s, 5000, in the
Boston manufacturers mutual and $4,000 each
IN SIX other manufacturing mutual companies.
The mill employed 1875 operatives.
PROVIDENCE, r. L., March ga fire this af.
ternoou partially destroyed three story house
on the corner OF Broad and Winter streets, own
ed by Charles NJ. Atwood, and occupied as a
about $500.
NEW YORK, March 22.-Robinson's tar fac.
lory at Harrison, New Jersey, was burned to-
day. Loss $4,000; no insurance.
SPRINGFIELD, March 22.--Ihe losses by fire
at Pitlsfeld this morning were as follows
George Van Valkenburg, carriage maker, $4,000,
insured for $1,000 in the Phoenix and Oriental of
Hartlprdi J, Il. Colby of Lanesboro, valuable
carriage destroyed, loss $1,000, Edwin Clapp,
wooden building, $500, uninsured. There were
also several minor losses; cause OF fire un.
known
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KEY WEST, Fla, March % Later dates from
Cuba bring the following intelligence Insur-
gents under President CespedeS attacked the
town Of Sagnade Tanamo on the 9Th inst, and
by leint succeeded in drawing off the garrison
While the Spanish troops were pursuing CeS-
pcdes' body, another force of insurgents entered
the town by a different route and sacked the
place. The movements Of the insurgents were
successful.
A small sloop conveying ammunition to the
insurgents was Scutted near Guantanamo to
prevent its capture. The captain and crew es-
capped and landed safely in Jamaica.
large sum has been forwarded by Cuban
sympathzers in Porto Rico to the Cuban iunto
in New York.
The landing of Carlos Garcia on the island of
Cuba is considered certain.
The course pursued by the Espana (newspaper)
is cause of dissension among the SpaniardS of
Havana,
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Ahhrerintcd nisnniches.

Three little boys in Brooklyn were bitten bya
mad dog Thursday night.
Some of the members of the japanese EN-.
bassy visited the Philadelphia Ledger office late
last night and witnessed the working of the
press in striking off the first side.
The Union Pacific train from the west yestei-
day afternoon, crossed the bridge at Council
Bluffs and transferred its passengers, mails, etc,
to the Iowa roads at the union depot grounds
in that city.
Dominlck Kleutsch, town collector for West
Chicago, who abSconded some time since, is a
delauter to the amount of between $40 600 and
$4,000
The steamer Europa from Liverpool, arrived
at New York yesterday; and the China, from
New York, arrived AT Queenstown.
A private cable despatch states that the White
Line steamer Baltic LETT Queenstown at 4 80
p Nj. yesterday for New York, bearing the
second note of Earl Granville on the Alabama
claims. She is due here the 31st.
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Universalist Church: Rev. Mr.. st. John will
give discourse, tomorrow evening, ON the subject
of Probation and no change after death Service at
seven O'clock,
Spiritulists' Meeting: Horticultural hall, to-mor-
row afternoon and evening" at % aud IL O'Clock
Anna MIddlebroOk the speaker.
Church of the Unity: Rev. John Weiss of Wa
tertown will preach at the Church of the Unity
next Sunday In the evening he will give his lee
ture on inc 'Low of Marriage" Services to COM
mence at seven O'Clock.
The Christadelphians meet on Sunday, at 101&
O'Clock NJ at their hail. $50 Main street, up two
flights. Subject: Jehovah dwelleth not in temples
made with hands.
Trinity NJ. Il. church: Preaching at 1015 A. NJ,
by the pastor, Rev. WgF. Mpllalieu. Quarterly
Sunday school concert at % p. NJ.
Rev. A. b. Earle will preach at the Pleasant street
church at haltpast ten; at the First Baptist Salem
square, at haltpast two, and at Mechanics hall in
the evening atseyen.
Section a of the Trinity praying band Aaron
Sampson, leader will conduct the services at SchO-
fields block, Union hill, at ~ Pm
An American missionary meeting will be held at
the "Od South" church, at "a and ~ O'Clock to-
morrow. Addresses will be given by Rev. e. d.
Pike and Rev. c. l.. Woodwork of Boston; agents
of the society. The singing on each OCCASION will
be by the jubilee singers cOlOre d. of Fisk uniyersi
ty," Tennessee. Several extra hymns and songs
will be sung by them, afternoon and evening.
Preaching in the morning by the pastor, Rev. r. B
Stratton.
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New York, March 22-Ihe ALLEGED Brussels
murder case has been adjourned ill Monday to
await the arrival Of a witness from Europe to
Identity the prisoner, A man named Henderson,
of Jersey City, who says no knew who murdered
the marquis, will be present the same day.
Eherhart arrested on suspicion ofcommtting
burglary in Charleston, has been released, the
case proving one OF mistaken identity.
BosToN, March 22.-rhis afternoon, the Jury
In the case Of AFRO q. bartholomew, on Trial Tor
The murder of Charles \. Storer of Chelsea, on
the 18th Of February, returned n verdict of gull
~ OF mansiaughter, Exceptions were filed, and
the case goes to the supreme court,
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warded DIR. Geo. b. Loring gave a very inter
esting lecture in his usual eloquent and happy
manner, after which the club and others present
sat down TO a most sumptuous feast, prepared
by committee of the club. G. II. Harlow,
Esq, president of the club, presided, and Hon.
W. W. Rice and DIR. Loring made very inter
estng speeches, which were warmly applauded.
Rev. E. P. Dyer read a poem, and speeches were
also made by Rev. Mr.. Chase, T. W. Ward,
ESQ.,, and others. About eleven O'Clock the
company dispersed, all feeling they had had a
right good time
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New York.
THE STOKES CASE,


New YORK, March % in the oyer and ter.
miner, to-day, the stay of proceedings was fur.
ther extended by Judge CardoZO to give time to
the district attorney TO examine the exceptions
by the counsel of Stokes, the assassin of Fisk.
ARREST OF AN ALLEGED BANK RoBBER.
ID. Il. Ebcrhard, claiming to be an iron mer-
chant of Chicago and agent for the "Charm
Bells" Of the Chicago fire, was arrested, yester-
day, on requsition from the governor of South
Carolina, as being one j. L. Stevens, an alleged
robber of several South Carolina banks. Eber
hard claims that it is Il case of mistaken identity
THE TAMMANY THIEVES.
Ii is stated that some fifty Tammanyites are
in st. John, n b., where they have formed
club and are living luXuriantly at the Victoria
hotel. They have banked half million of dol
lars there, and will stay as long as there is any
excitement relative to their piunderings in New
York.
MISCELLANEOUS.
During sparring exhibition last evening in
Houston street, Chief Detective living was at
tackled by large number of roughs, and but
Tor the interference of the noted Harry Hill and
others, would have been murdered.
The Staten Island ferry company has appealed
from the decision in the Maiden case, Brooklyn,
and from the cases against the company in SYRIA
cuse. 1t is expected that the boats will soon be
released from the cusiody of the sheriff.
A little girl, while passing the bar room of
Mike CaVanagh, on the corner of Fifth avenue
and Fifteenth street, Brooklyn, last evening,
was dangerously wounded in the side by pistol
bullet fired in melee in the bar room.
A meeting to form German woman's rights
ASSOCIATION, IN Fourth street, last night, after
wrangling debate, broke; up in confusion
Seyenty-one new cases of small p0X were re-
ported during the week. The house of A. T.
Stewart has been abandoned 20 a servant who
is attacked with most virulent case. :
The new Tammauy hall party completed its
organization tonight, by the appointment Of in
spectOrs of elections for each district
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WIN, Pnrtsmnu,,, xvnn,.

PORTSMOUTH, N. H., March 22.-The Ports
mouth board Of trade this evening appointed COM
mttees to further the efforts of the Concord rail
road to procure larger wharf accommodations
helei also, to endeavor to provide better sup
ply OF water for this city. And the secretary was
requested to confer with Senator Cragin relative
TO locating one Of the proposed new government
yards in this harbor.
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Ihe WenIhar.

WASHINGTON, March 49, 1 A. M.-Prob abili-
ties: The area of snow will extend eastward
over the middle states and southern New Eng
land states tonight, and over the latter on Sat
urday. Rising barometer, falling temperature,
norihwesterly winds, and clearing weather, will
extend eastward during tonight over Lake
Michigan, Indiana, and thence to northern
Florida; and ON Saturday over the south ATTAIN
tic and western middle states. Dangerous winds
are not anticipated for the Atlantic and gulf
coasts.
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LONDON, March 22.-Vessels arriving from
American ports report series of unusually Sc
we're gales on the Atlantic; and the barque
Triumph, which left London December 18th,
for Providence, K. l., was abandoned in sink
ing condition. The crew were saved by a pass
ing vessel and landed at Southampton. The
Triumph was registered at $3.50 tons, and be-
lOnged to Portland, Me The brig Telegraph,
which left New York Feb. 24th for Hamburg
was also abandoned by her crew, having become
disabled and manageable in a storm.
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BANGOR, Me-, March 22.-The snow blockade
on the European and North American railroad
at last gives promise of speedy raising. The
train which left st. John Thursday morning has
again become stuck in n drift at Vim, fiftv-ive
miles above here, where it is now tmidnight)
awaiting the arrival from DanfOrth of a relief
train with three engines. Should no further
obstruction occur, it will reach this city by six
A. NJ. Satnrday.
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Personal TcIeurums

The president has nominated Geo. l.. Beal
pension agent, Portland
AT an executive session of the governor aud
council, at Concord, yesterday, Joseph NJ. Fol
som OF Belmont was appointed bank commits
sioner for New Hampshire
Lieutenant Governor Pinchback of Louisiana
departed thence for Washington Thursday eve
MI
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ST. Louis, March 22.-The Democrat was sold
at auction to-day for $3.50, 100 to Mr.. Fishback,
one of the present prOprietors. No change will
be made in its politics. II is understood that a
stock company will be formed; but Fishback
will own the controlling interest.
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Judge Murray, Of Delaware county, has dis
solved the injunction restraining the lease Of the
hohdout ana oswego railroad to agents, The
paid in two months,
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Made a New Man of Me.

South BosToR Sept "a 1870.
Mr.. STEVENS:
Dear hir-For fourteen months have been afflicted
with Kidney Complaint, | have tried DOCTORS and
many patent medicines, but / found no relief NV
friends persuaded me to try your Yegene; aud has
made new man OF me- can most Cheerfully recOrI-
mend to thu public sure cure for 1.-THE Kidney
Complaint. ALVIN GLIDDEN
4Gl Broadway.
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THEODORE THOMAS AGAIN,-As may be seen
in an announcement elsewhere, rheo. Thomas
with his unrvalled concert organization will
give CONCERT at Mechanics hall, on Tuesday
evening, April I'd. Miss Krebs, the pianist,
comes with the orchestra. Mr. Thomas and his
company have just completed an extended
southern tour, and have been hailed with accla-
nations of delight in every city they appeared.
Ia Richmond, Charleston, Savannah and New
Orleans they have shown what rare orchestra
can do. The company have performed every
night since they were last here The bare an
llouncement of the coming of Theo. Thomas is
sufficient to create stir in musical circles As
this will be their last visit before another win
ter, we advise all lovers Of splendid music to at
tend this concert. The sale Of seats will begin
next Thursday, at the store of Richards, Metcalf
s. Co.
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MUNICIPAL CoURT.-George Murphy was
sent to the house of correction for thirty days
as a vagrant. Henry S. Gilmore paid fine of
81 aud costs for being drunk Morris McCalty
and James Conner were each fined 50 and costs
for drunkenness and committed to Jail on non
payment. John j. Delaney was sent to the
house of correction for two months for second
offence of drunkenness, and Frank Kelley, Sim
ilarly charged, went over, as he could not pay
his fine of SIS and costs. John Keeie, for evad-
ing railroad fare on the Boston and Albany
railroad, was fined So and costs and sent to jai
on non-payment.
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miscellaneous.
HAVE BEEN TO SOUTH AMERICA,
10
All Parts of the South and West, Suffer
ing Pain beyond Description,
ONLY FINDS RELIEF IN
BosToy, Feb. 10, 1911,

Boston, Feb 10, ISL,
II. r, STEVENS. ESQ
Dedr ST-Probably no case Of Kidney Complaint has
ever come under observation where this pain III
disease had more stubbony refused to yield TO the infiu-
enee oil so many different remedies my
have suffered pam more than describe) through
my back, hips and limbs, together with great difficulty
in passing the urine, which very often, and in III
quantities. For twenty years have been great suffer-
with this complaint. have tired all the remedies
recommended which came within my reach have
been to south America 10 all paris Of the south and
West. to see if a change OF climate help me.
have expended thousands collars obtain relief still
my only reply could be NO better"
About year ago advised by friends TO try the
Vegeline; they having taken 1t themselves and been
cured, without much faith, consented to try it, and
can truly say that received great benefit from the
first bottle hogan to rest better nights, and not
obliged TO urnate often, with much less pain. After
taking three four bottles not obliged TO get up
but twice during the night aud the pain in my
back and limbs was growing less from day TO day.
have taken in all twelve fifteen bottles; and
to-day am able attend 10 active business as any
man Who can appreciate the blessing of good heath
than one who has suffered for twenty years
nave? Is 1t not my duty nov l have foun relef.) TO
make this fact known. The Vegetne has done or
than ever dared to hope expect any meli-
cine and believe me- dear sir am happy at all timeS
10 speak in favor.
am, &c, very gratefully YOURS
WYMAN d. OSBORN,
4l6 Third st,
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Seventy-One Years of Are.

EAST MARsHFfELD, Aug. %, 1870
Dear ST.-l am seventy One years of age; have suf-
fered many years with Kidney Complaint Weakness in
my back and stomach was induced by friends to try
your Vegetne, AM think the best medicine for weak
ness Of the kidneys ! used | have tried many
remedies Tor this complaint and never found so much r
lief as ON the Vegetine. 1t strengthens and invigor-
ates the whole system. Many ofmy cauaintanees have
taken it, and believe 1t to be good for all the plain u
for which il is recommended.
Yours truly, JOSIAH II. SHERMAN