Middletown transcript., 1874-03-07
Items Of General News.

Ohio. in bic decision granting ap iniupc-
ten restsaiuIqR certain Of the whi1ey |
.raiders, ~. Gays that 9whep ,spch sHor.
ship is made r. pretext fer breaking up I |
mans lawful trade of interfering With
tho quiet aod psaccable enjoyment Of bic
own property, Of bringing him isto public
ridicule and Disgrace; Of defsming bis
calling and character, and this without
inter,nissiop for six consecutive weeks in
the storms and colds ;of wiAter, creating
heart burning 3 smons ighbors. dsfsms.
ton Or private Character, and unsettled
state Of society--thst. sir. is nuisance.
TIN Fastest TRAIN IN the WoRLD. ~
Probably the fastest train ia the world 10
the exprcss train on the Great Western
railroad which leaves London padding.
ton Stsiioa) ut AZ AIN. and arrives
Mt SwiDdon Junction (18, miles) at la
P. NJ. ut an average rate Of .53A miles per
hour. Fewaof our American ''lightning
express" trains keep up speed Of thirty
miles an hour. s.s9 s5f4
FIVE thousand Government troops, en-
campsd nsar the village af Sosnorfostfo,
we're s.surpriscd BY the Carlists. and a bat
tie took place One thousand republicans
were Killed Of the rest some were taken
prisoners; ard the others wers druwhed IN
attempting to cross river in the way Of
their retreat. ~
7 As the Baltimore train which left Phil
adelphis at four O'Clock on Saturday after
noon was crossing the Susquehanna, near
Havre de Grace, an unknown villain fired
shot into one Of the cars, which whixsed
closely by two Of the passengers.
The Vendoms Cslumn in Paris. which
was pulled down by the radicsi mob, is
progressing rapidly towards reconstruc-
tion. The spiral bronze has reached the
seventh turn out Of the twenty-five, which
will complete the height The last plate
fixed represents the attack and capture Of
Gunsburg. iF{t.a b, 9f &,
james Fl. Weoters. Of Piney' Grove,
Caroline county. was arrested last week
and lodged 10 jail at Denton. charged
with an assault and attempt to. commit q
rape on the person Of . young girl. aboa,
fourteen years Of age, named Caroline
Breeding. sai
The sixth snpual meeting Of 1.-The Will.
nington Nj. Il. Conference began at Sails.
: bury, Md, on, Wednesday. Bishop Wiley
Q presiding. The Conference Academy re.
port was presented, showing subscription
y amounting to $50, 900. receipts, $l2, 600
The whiskey war is still raging in Ohio
3 Indians, Missouri and other States. Th'
: Police Commissioners of Columbus, o.
have asked the City Council t. pass 81
{ ordinance prohibiting the sale 0fintoxicat
: ing liquors. 49, ...a e..
E. Powers has petitioned Congress 70
r. experiments by means Of the firing Of can
). non to prevent droughts, and adduse
). facts to show that heavy cannonadiug vii
!. always produce rain. I'D LEgfEI
= The VALLEY RAILROAD Tuesda
! the stages from Harrisonbu burg to Staunton
!. Va, were drapcd in morning, it bein
\ the last trip on the road, on account Of tb
- opening Of the Valley railroad.
!. The women's war in Springfield. Ohio
Of is said to have given rise to much .domei
Q tic infelicity, many men opposing tho pal
to taken by their wives. sti
v The Michigan grapgers propose to- e'
At tablish market days in each county in th
be State, upon. which certain kinda Of graf
Of or products shall be sold. and no other.
Nc Hon. james b. Gto0me was, on Wee
RS ne.day, insuguratsd Governor of Mar,
t. land, to fll the uDexpired term of Wn
GO Pinckpey Whyte. elected United Stat,
9. Senator. ~ 'fE'it tl - essf 7f4t&
o. o. It is estinated that the oyster beds
~ Virginia cover ah area equal to $40. .0(
~ acres, and yield an annual money value
:. SIC. .O00, ,00e. +. !,
y, A census of Galveston. Texas. ju
!. completed, shows resident population
:. 81, $50, an increase Of over 10000
nd three years,
on 1t is stated that If DR.. Kenealy's app
nv cation for the Tishbourpe claimant for
ed new trial ia refused be will appeal to Il
10, House Of Lords on behalf Of bis client.
ms Hon. Robt Fowler. . member Of Il
IN, Maryland Legislature : from Baltimo
are county, died at Barnum's Hotel in Bal
&C. more. last Tuesday night.
ice The Women's Incorporate Crusade
'ur gainst the liquor saloons 10 the west
ion still continued With undated vigor. +
q, The State Grange Of Maryland met
uu Baltimore, Wednesday. A subordir'
~ =, Oranges being represented. ,s.
,ch Chief Justice Waite was sworn into
inc Gee ON Wednesday, and took his seat up
not the Supreme Bench. ,sas ss ~
As A Fashion writer announces that coif
uo- will be more prsfusely decorated than e'
on this season. ss 8ais seas lrss's. .li5,i.
,ar- Discoveries Of State. county and mu
can cipal frauds are said to average $500, G
upt day. aaa 4i4 sasg4's lt -'f
any Mirrors were said to have been inve
no cd. because ladies are 50 forgetful Of u
nov, ,ow looks.
"s ''eu The National Prison Reform Asso'
wy W" ton will meet at St. Louis on the 18th
+, May. = 2 - I. = =, "a.
b. "A female luuatic. in Crawford cour
the has finished = quilt containing 4