Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1874-08-26
General News.
--Tiltuu has commenced his suit again

Il. Is the present purpose OF the sec
rotary to call in thirty millions OF the i've.
twenty six per cent bonds on the first oil
next month.
The brush fires IN Ontario, Canada,
are still raging. and the village in Wash
ington has been more than half destroyed
Serious forest fires continue on Long Is.
land.
The Pennsylvania Republican State
convention was held the 10Th. The plat
form adopted condemns Canadian reclpro-
city, favors the Centennial, and presents
Governor Hartranft as Presidential cam
didatc.
"A fight between the negroes and
whites is expected in Ridge SPRING, Edge
field county, South Carolina, and much ex-
citemcut exists in the State from the pros
poets of general war Of the races in
that State.
The receipts from customs and inter-
nal revenue are more satisfactory than was
expected at this season. though not SO
large as they were during the correspond
ing season last gear.
The loss by the food at Austin, Ne
vada, the 18th, caused by cloudburst,
will amount to over 100000 The peo-
pie were warned IN time by messenger
on horseback and escaped to the hills.
The delugc was about 10 feet deep as it
rushed down the cannon. No lives were
lost.
The balloon .'Bornum" made anoth-
err voyage Tueseay, sailing from the Hip
podrome grounds, Boston, to Long Island,
distance Of miles in ! 2 minutes. In
landing there it burst when about 25O
feet from the ground. The occupants Of
the basket escaped uninjured.
The United States AttorDey-General
is in daily receipt of letters from the
South concerning the unsettled state of at,
fairs, the blacks complaining Of unjust
treatment bv the whites, and the whites
of the danger to which they are subject.
ed from the alleged combination of the
negroes against them.
"A new play called Passions l'eri's, y
at the Boston Howard Athenaum Theatre,
on hint from the authorities, was with
drawn from the stage, Tuesday night. The
play is founded on the Beechcr-Tllton
scandal. and is considered immoral By the
Boston city fathers.
Returns Of the vote in Ohio on the
adoption Of the now Constitution come in
so slowly that it is impossible as yet to
Indicate definitely the result. The indi-
cations are that the constitution is defeat
ed while the result of the vote on the
minority representation is left entirely in
doubt
Tho Bcecher committee are said to
have composed their report. If it is a
true negative Of it which is forwarded to
us, this morning, the committee arc likely
to add one more TO the bunders Of Beech
er's friends. Nobody would object to
their acquittal of Mr.. Beecher or expect
anything else of them, but when they 60
to charge Til,on with crime and to infer
that be is perjurcr because he is an
adulterer, etc., they give very foolish
AMI unnecessary provocation to reaction.
Springfield Republican.
"A despatch was received atthe White
House, addressed by Gov. Osborne, OF
kanses, to The President, giving notice OF
against the state Of Kansas. The de-
spatch says that the Usage Indians at a
general council have declared war against
the State of Kansas that deprcdations
have already begun upon The southern
frontier of the state that the state has
very few arms ; that the United States
troops heretofore guarding the line are
now in the Indian Territory, at great
distance from tho Usage rercrvation that
the frontier settlements are in great dap
ger; that Kansas can defend herself il
arms can be had. The governor asked
the general government to furnish Kansas
1000 carbines and 100, 900 cartridges.
The recognition Of the Madrid Gov
eminent by Germany, France, England,
Austria and Italy is an act of justice which
might gracefully and properly have been
performed months ago, but which is much
better coming late than not all. 1t is an
indication Of the weight of German inhu-
epce in European politics. for there is no
question but that i, has been done by the
advice, and we might also say the demand,
of Germany. Probably Don Carlos, be-
fore this, has made up his mind that when
Germany interteres in her peighbor's af-
fairs she does it to some purpose, 1t is