The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1875-09-28
GENERAL NE VS..

The Cincinnati pork packers associ
alton have determined To make All eN
Intuition of the hog product at tie
Philadelphia centennial.
Sixteen Chinese women were sold
auction Ia California, the other day
oniy Chinese being allowed to bid; :
was the-higlIest price, aud one sold Ia
60 cents, her nose being out OF plumb.
The Newark (N. j. Methodist Gle.
Cyn,en are protesting vigorousl
against the centennial sunday excur
sion trains on the PtnhsS lvania III
rond. They don't leave them saints &
sinners to preach 10.
The favorite trotter, American Cir
supposed TO he go"d for 30 gait amy
where and for any length of time, W
beaten 10y Lucille Golddust, at Allan,
Tuesday, in three straight heats, in til
slow time of 2:24l, 2:24l and 2:25
This time 1t is the junior class :,
Hamilton college at Clinton, N. Y
that has got into troul,le. They wen
off on an excursion to Trenton Fuls
last Friday week, without getting pei
mission, and they have all been sus
pended for it,
The Chicago house, St James hotel
and Union depot in Kansas City, Mo
burned, "Wednesday morning,and Ge,
Findley, recently from Colorado. ;
guest at the Chicago house was hurnr,
to death loss on the buildings destroy
ed. 1000; insurance SIS, 900.
A Chicago coroner's jury nave he',
for man@laughter tie engineer and fire
49,. rl,t.
lington & Quincy railroad. which
rushing through the streets at the ra .
of twenty miles an hour, last Tuesday
ran over and killed an old gentleman
named Houghton.
The defalcation which has caused tn,
suspension OF the Mechanics bank
Montreal, amounts TO about 800, 900
The tank Is one of he smallest in Mon
treal, and WAS uliOut to he absorbed h.
Nelson's bank, and it was the invest
CATION of its affairs which Nelson mad,
that disclosed tho defalcatiOn.
Foyley IS statue Stonewall jackson
presented to Virginia by Beresor
Hope and another English gentlema,
was formally received at Richmond
last week, 10y Gov. Kemper, and takei
under escort to the capitol, 10y the vet
Grams of the old lst Virginia regimen
where ii will he unveiled, the latte
part of October. during the state iui
week.
Oscar MexdOrf, an inmate of the SOL
diers' home, at Dayton. o., visited h,
geological garden ut Cincinnati las
wn"t u,d i,ln"nd his ann in fha uriy
ely bears cage, when the animal seIs
ed him with his teeth and CLAWS
slightly injuring the right arm an
breaking the left arm in two place
and otherwise HORRIBLY decorating ii
rendering amputati"n necessary.
Freddie Ball. twelve years old, so
Of II. II. Bull of South Orange, n.
while out hunting, Saturday, put II
gun over the lence and was gettiil
over himself, when the weapon som
how was discharged, and the load ,
buck shot penetrated his abdomen, H.
flicting II fatal wound. Which com
of trust ny such Young boys with load
ed firearms.
Conway. Mass, which had such
sad experience with the malignan
diphtheria, last fall and winter. mourn
the return of the disease. 1t las 4
ICdlVN III tDC WI ttN'ilS'll lDltN u
his daughter I.oltie, aged fourteen H.
Ing about two weeks ago. an Mar
eleven years old, last week. Mrs
Brown has been very sick, but is nov
considered out of danger.
In the grand lodge of Odd Fellows t.
offered regarding the admission oi a.
married daughters of the scarlet deyrc
10 the degree OF Rebecra, the only re
striction being that they be over
years of age. II was referred to tn
committee of degrees Of RehecCa,as WI
also the report, taken from tie table
of the committee of last year on IL,
degree of Rebecca.
Delegates from liberal leagues in va
rou> parts of the country have been /.
session at Philadelphia, the last thr,
days. to make arrangements for con
venti0n of liberals in that city, Ju
4, 1876. and have adopted resolution
affirming the principle of IL separation
of church and state as the corner-stOn
of civil and religious liberty and tn
foundation Of constitutional govern
ment.
A fatal cattle-disease. a sort of typhu.
inflammation of the SPLEEN, caused t.,
eating half-hecayed aftermath on til,
overlooked meadows. has broken on
among the cattle near Morristown, n
j. Already eighty-five cows an
calves have died from the disease. an,
many more have been attacked. Their,
Is no fear of the spread of of the disease
however. if the cattle in that vicinit,
aro not toisen - eti.e. rtsses.
Two suicides. at Philadelphia, Tues
day. and both sexes represented. Rich
ard Luther shot himself in Franklin
square. because. as a card in his poke
stated the wrong head was on his body
and Lulu Greene, a gond-looking cir
of twenty-five, wrapping her shaw
about her. deliberately lay down upoi
the track of the Lebanon Valley rail
road before an approaching freigh
train and her head was completely sew
ed from her body.
A sad case of neglect has recent,
come to light at Wesftield. Mass,
foreign woman heing found dead /,
bed, late the other morning. with h.
three living children about her. An
pearances indicated that she had die,
early the evening previous, hut thu
husband lay drunk on the floor an,
did not discover the fact for sewers
hours. The woman had been sick fo
some time. hut abused the neighbor
who attempted to assist her.
A bitter quarrel growing out of tn
discussion of the school question
which for some time hack las teel
waPing between the Jefferson stree
Protestant. and st. Paul's Germni
Catholic schools. at Fort Wavne. Ind.
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