Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1875-01-16

gwen large sums in benevolence aud charity,
includng slOo OCO to the Ladies' Aid Society Of
TeTe Haute. ESQ, 600 to Wabash College, and
large sum 10 charities in New York He has
also promised $4,000 30 the Indiana State
Normal School. located there. The Official
Gdsege OF Berlin publishes Prince Bismarck'H
circular note OF the IIth of May, 1872, which
Was read in the secret session Of the Won
Ariiim trial. The note declares that because Of
the declaration of the dogma Of the infalli-
bility of the Pope it is desirable that the powers
should take steps toward concerted action in
view Of the next Papal election.
An explosion occurred in coal mine near
Evanston, Wyoming Territory, by which eight
persons we're killed .. Mayor Sawyer, acting
as counsel for the families Of four men who
were killed by the falling Of the bucket of
shaft No. of the Delaware, Lackawanna, and
Western railroad tunnel, is to sue the company,
laying damages at 100000 .... Two notorious
horse thieves named Tom Cox and George
| Alexander, who murdered man named White
at Springfield last October, we're killed near
okmulgee, Indian Territory, by detective York
| of Springfield Another notorious outlaw,
named Kinch West, was MORALLY wounded.
On and after the 1st of January 1875, all
printed matter of the second class in the
United States destined for Canada will be
treated as though it was destined for the
/ United States, the arrangement with the Cana
dian postal authorities being that it shall be
delivered there free of charge. All matter OF
this class coming into our offices from Canada
will be delivered Icy this department free OF
charge. The same rule also applies to transient
newspapers and postal cards. On and after
Feb. l, 1875, the single letter rate to Canada
will be three cents, prepayment obligatory, ant
all letters received from Canada will be de
livered free of charge. . Pierola, the Peruvian
insurgent, has been defeated by Presiden
Pardo. He fled to Bolivia, and many Of his fol
lowers were captured. -. Ex-Gov. Warmoth, O
Louisiana, charged with murder in the killing
of D. G. Byerly in New Orleans, was acquitted
..... Smallpox of the most malignant type il
} raging among the Indians at Pickonock on tn
Gatineau river The bodies of nine children
were at one time lying unburied. The Indian
are in ptIful state of restitution, the NAL
portion being either dead or having left tn
place . Near Port Jervis, on q train of tn
Erie railroad, soldier named John Nagle. jus
discharged from the United States army, wa
robbed by "three- card monte" gamblers O
$3.50, the result of five years savings go. TIL
deposits in the savings banks in Massachusetts
5 increased over S14,OO0,OOO during the LAT
s year, making the total $217 ASP, 1904.
i Of the cotton mills which entered the poo
to reduce production, in New England, one
I third have already resumed. The agreemeI
j. terminates with the close of the year. r,
sumption of full time will give an increase
1 work equal to the employment of $1,000 oper
IF tives. 80. .Vce-Presdent Wilson intends
8 preside in the United States Senate during Il
Il remainder of the session. . Alphonso XI
y the new King of Spain, is eighteen years of ag
Is and son Of ex-Queen Isabella who was COZ
?, PEELED to leave the thr0ne in 1868 w II
Is proclamation of the Count of the Asturas,
/ Alphonso XII, was accepted everywhere by t
1t Spanish army and navy, even including t
rs forces in Catalonia and Saragossa with Repu
II lcan sympathies Marshal Serrano transfer
~ the command of the army to General LASER
20 ...... D. II. Hewitt was arrested ct Fort SEQ
Ell Kansas, for inhumanly whipping little bou
y boy, six years old. On examining the be
n gashes three inches long were revealed, a
ne scars of previous whippings were plainly Vi
IN bic. He also hung the boy up by his thum
b. allowing his feet to barely touch the floor 9
D. left him in that position for several hours
IL was remandei to jail An Indignation meet
was held, and it required the utmost endeav
en- of the peaceably disposed citizens to prev
to the prisoner from being mobbed.