The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1874-02-03

There are rumors Of n duel between
JEFF. Davis and Senator Foote Of Mississippi.
Disracli has addressed his constituents
and asks to be reelected
A bill to pay the holder Of French
claims has been introduced in Congress
The Olympic Theatre Ut PHILADELPHIA
Was destroyed by fire Thursday.
Hot sand baths have been introduced
in London for rheumatic patients.
The annual encampmeut Of the Maine
q. A. Il. was held at Augusta, Thursday.
A brisk debate occurred ia Congress
Thursday on the proposed reduction Of the army
The dea'h Of the intrepid African ex.
porcr, David Livingstone, is again announced.
The city treasurer of jersey City has
decamped with 100000. lilo has taken his Of |
fetal bond.
Fires in New York Monday night de.
stroyod property to tho value Of more than $780,
900
Senator Morton made The principal
speech in the L. ;. Senate on the Chenp Trans
portation bill, Tuesday.
The Kansas Legislature, Tuesday, vo.
ted for United States Senator without arriving
at any decision.
Sixteen persons were instantly killed
by railroad collision between Glasgow and Ed.
inburgh, Tuesday.
DR.. William Smith of Pittsburgh, Pa,
a graduate from State Prison, ia now under arrest
for poisoning several persons
The business of tho Maine lumbermen
has been very poor thus far this winter, on 40
count of the lack Of snow.
The Kansas Legislature continues to
wrestle with the United States Scnatorship
Plumb, ut last accounts, stood the best
The wife of John Kane of the Boston
Highlands fatally injured on tho Boston and
Providence Railway. Thursday.
Prof. I. T. TIolton. Of Everett died
suddenly Sabbath noon. He was one Of the first
botanists in the country
Business is improving in New York !;
the produce exports last week were 81 400, 900
moro than for the previous week.
The sixth annual meeting OF the Am
erican branch Of the Evangelical Alliance was
held in New York Monday evening
Patrick Conlon of New Haven, Conn g,
fell down stairs Tuesday morning and died Of his
injuries two hours later.
The West Virginia election contest has
resul'eu IN tne repuonean members elected IN
G. D.,
'"e'' .''u'c" !" W." Iork wa
fred in two places Tuesday evening BY the Com
munists because its pastor had denounced them
The seventh Anniversary of the Lowell
Young Mems christian Association com
menced there Sunday evening, 2jth inst.
Peaslee. the candy man. has been ar.
and his establishment closed BY the police
At the animal meetinc Of tho Fitch
brrr p.;rro.d Carnoro.iau r',s.,, W..
~ ;sn ~ ~ ~ 49, u.'"uN' II WA voice
'"''eA9' '"e ''p''a' s'oeN TO one tnlihon dol
IT,
~ w 0'pa' o'e,RN
VI ."o e"tn po' w." vi tnc "a7'acnusetts uio
cese was noid IN 81 faui church. Il ston, las
"eoN
1t Is said that the children OF the STA
me'e Twins, oent on turning an honest penny,
nave agreed to sell the dead bodies OF their faith
ers 10 the doctors Tor the sum OF $4,000
The Lockwood cotton mill comnanv
which the Legislature is asked to Incorporate a
Na,erville,M NE wli nave nn capital OF $1,000 ooC
anu p'opose u run E''ooo sp'nuie'
A fellow paid the sum of SIT 95 i
the Cambridge police court, Monday morninc
Tor the privilege of being very ,proiane and vui
gar "" n0's' vi, ."e previous "Hy'
The Lower House of the Missouri Leg
islaturc on Tuesday after spirited debate reioc,
ed the bill to allow women to be elected 10 ofic
under the school laws by vote OF 80 to H.
The New Bedford .Uercnru saws Dr.
Helen W. Webster has decided to ACCEPT the Pre-
fessor,hip at Vassar College, offered her som
c time since, and will assume tho duties af the pc
C 'i''on IN lew weeks
= The PRESIDENT OF the \ oung Men
! Christian Association Of Saratoga says John Mon
ri.ey has nothing. to do with the Saratoga Row
c ing Association, and that pool selling on IN
races will not he c1untenancel.
d. Senator Norrill of Verp,oo, sddr.sso,
,lor : sapa., ON nm a,ticl, 90, tho ,e, ,i,,,o,
o,non.as Of tho sen,.e which onceorol reco,,,r
, Ia a po.to, ,,orri,, r.,or ana gbi,b Lo sb,,rro
10 no unfair md mint.
u -
. WY. r,a H. ','"y ~ ~" w. " Va
u comnelIeJ NV reason Of mi hoal,h n rosi,n r.
r chai, a. professor Of Theology proeassor shei
II ia elected 70 IN the chair
nm
= Inc NaucR peopl" heiieve that ma
loFly o. ,ne nres ossJ'F.nT , IN 'n't Town are nu
panes to look sbarp after those seeking To nrs
O cure nolicios on their nronertv
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boVernor Nllllam Plckney Nhyte G
Maryland having been elected Uaited States Sen
a,or from the ~, h o, March l'.s, ha. tended
rsc, ,bo i,h NJ Worcb nav, ~ v
. ~ :,
8 hev. ;. l. Frost, pastor OF the Bapfis
A church at West Dedham, has been asked to =,
- sign because of trouble growing out Of his hay
ing reproyed the Young people Of bis charge &c
= p''S"s '0N'"' p"''
y Mr.. RobheIt Bonner haA sent chez
r for So 900 to the Princeton College boat club an
this sum, with other liberal contributions. wi
insure the appearance of university crew at III
I. next regatta Efforts will also be made 10 send
, '''In'."" ~ NJ,
. IL Is nec'ueu 'nat me Dhke OF Fun
y burgh and the Grand Duchess Marie are to arri'
,e in England in March, and proceed direct
: Windsor Castle. in order that the Duke may PR
seh SEM, us oflue 10 ue queen before receiving an