Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1873-06-19
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admitted to probate.
The ezarwitch and wife are, visiting
the prince and princess of Wales, at
Sandringham. -
!. Tennessee has a sleeping beauty,
aged "a. It's about time for her to wake
up.
The Muscovites are. busy fortifying
in the Crimea again, and are making
Rushin' work of it.
Bass, the English brewer, pays
100000 annually to the railroads for
transportation.
" General Butler has opened his cam
paign for the Governorship of Massa-
chusetts.
The Roman Senate passed the bin
for the suppression of religious socie-
ties. a
The first passenger train on the Mis-
souri,. Kansas and Texas railway arrived
at Hannibal, Mo-, Monday.
The senior class of 1878 at Yale
college has had IT'S men connected with
it, of which 113 expect to graduate.
Arthur A. Glover murdered VII
liam and Lovet Goumillion, father and
son, at Edgefield, S. c., Tuesday.
The Special Committee of the
French Assembly fayors granting to the
military authority to try NJ. Ranc.
The British Parliament is discussing
proposition to abolish the Lord Lieu
tenancy of Ireland. Earl Russell cham
pions the movement.
1t is stated thattwenty-sey steam
efs in China waters are waiting to bring
Chinese to the number of $4,000 to Cal
ifornia.
The Empress Eugene has gone 10
Continent by way of Ostend. Her pur-
pose is considered Ostensible in. some
quarters.
The New York grand jury reports
that the Tombs and Blackwell's Island
are in good condition Ludlow street
jail in an unclean and bad condition.
The recent rough weather has rem
dered it impossible for divers to work at
the Atlantic wreck, and a large quantity
of goods has foated away.
At a meeting of the Gettysburg
battlefield memorial association, Tues
day, Gov. Hartranft was reelected
president and D. Mconnoughy vice
president.
The total amount of the 'sback pay
returned to the United States Treasury
is $192, or "a, and the number of Sen
atOrs and representatives who declined
to receive it is 46.
Three of the four negroes who muir
tfrcd Lanet and Snaire were lynched
tuesday at New Iberia, La The fourth
,{nurD t,1r,aI EsGtatn'c pyiIanpn -
Judge S. II. Trestus, of the District
iourt of southern Illinois, was stricken
With paralysis while in church in Spring
Held, H., Oh Sunday evening, but will
probably recover.
"A dispatch from Berlin to the Lon
Ion Hour says that the health of the
emperor William is improving, and it is
expected thatin few days he will have
regained his usual health.
"A three mile foot race for a thous-
end dollars a side and the championship
of America, has been arranged between
J. S. Kelley, of Chicago. and VIM. f.
Harding of New York. The race takes
place at Troy, in July.
The second cable from the coast of
Carnival. England to Spain has been
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the facilities for the transmission of dis
patches between England and Spain, has
led to the reduction of the tariff.
General Crook has gone to the Don
Carlos reservation. Conflicting reports
are current regarding the Apaches.
Some say they have all gone on the war
path. and Others say that only one or
two bands have gone.
The master sailmaker of the Charles
town, Massachusetts, Navy Yard is en-
gagged in repairing the identical flag al
luded to in the song of the ''Star Span
gled Banner" which waved over Fort
McHenry in 1914
The Spanish Cortes has under con-
sideration a proposien of Senior Ocon,
granting the government extraordinary
facilities, under which. it will be EN-
powered to levy contribution of one
hundred million pesetas upon the coun-
try.
The search for the hull of the i'll
fated steamer Metis of Watch Hill, is
still unsuccessful, although the discov-
cry of a coal laden steamer that sunk
some two years ago will furnish some
reward to the wreckers in the absence
of the prize they seek. ..
In view of the inadequacy of the
Boston fire department meeting Of the
directors and agents of the fire insurance
companies of New York, will be held
shortly to discuss the ineXpediency of
taking any further risks in Boston.
"A Washington special says that cx-
President Johnson proposes to run for
Governor of Tennessee, this fall, and
has hopes Of his election. A promo
ton to the United States Senate is tofol-
low
The Boston Board of Aldermen
has refused to concur with the Common
Council in appropriating 50, 600 for open
air band concerts during the summer
consequently there will be no music on
the public square.
The Milton Echo, lively little sheet
published at the fair of the Congrega-
tional Society, in Milton, Mass, says the
18th of June was the festival of St. Bo-
tolph, who died on that day, June, $50
The city of Bostonderiyes its name from
this Catholic saint. IS -.s
The United States Grand Jury. on
Tuesday, founda new Indictment against
ex-senator Graham, charging him with
embezzling 100000 from the Waikiki
National Bank. 1t hes thirty-six sepa-
rate counts of as many separate embez-
Elements.
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