Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1875-01-16
SUMMARY OF NEWS.
Items OF Interest from Home and Abroa,

a duel with d. q. Lay, near the Alabama and .
Mississippi State line. Several OF & lie Pitts- .
Gurgh furnaces have recommended blasting. /
An attempt to settle wages dispute .
among the coal miners of West Yorkshire, .
England, by arbitration has failed. The /
bark Nonge, from New York, Nov. 10, has I
arrived at Queenstown with two survivors Of .
the crew Of the bark Amity. Tho latter foun- 4
dered on the voyage from Philadelphia to /
Antwerp, and eighteen hands were drowned. /
The crew Of the bark Resource, which |
was abandoned on the passage from Baltimore /
for London, have arrived at Plymouth, Eng |
land. They have suffered severely When
rescued they had been four days and nights |
clinging to the wreck ... In shooting |
ARRAY in Mercer county, Kentucky two men
were killed and one MORALLY wounded. The
quarrel arose about dog, and one Daniels
was shot in the leg by Isaiah Colbert. A con-
stable with posse attempted the arrest of
Colbert, and in the melee Colbert was felled
with shovel, when one Herring, friend of
Gobhert's, shot the constable through the body,
killing him The constable's brother, who in
terfered, was also killed. Gobherts wound is
mortal 49, More than 3,O0O 600 women, OK
elusive Of servants are working for wages in
Great Britain. A vigorous movements on foot
in London for the organization of trades
societies among them. 80. The number Of
persons employed in American breweries is
II, 1873, in malt houses 1866, in barley culture
SO, 1853, in hop culture 5000, and the total en-
ployed in all these branches amounts to 56, AT.
..... Mr.. Page, of California, introduced a
bill in the United States House to amend the
revised statutes, SO as to exclude Chinese from
naturalization Henry Ward Beecher, in an
article in his paper, says that he will make no
compromise, but will fight it out to the end ...
Turkey is preparing for war. .....A company
of United States cavalry have been sent to
explore the mines in the Black Hills gold
regions . -Four men were killed while de-
scending shaft Nos Of the Delaware and Lacka-
wanna railway tunnel near the reservoir, on
Jersey City Heights. The bucket fell beneath
the men and they followed, being instantly
killed "A building in course of erection at
Albany, N. Y, fell, burying five men in the
ruins and fatally iniuring three of them.
A man named Neswander, of New Albany,
Ohio, was missing, and during the time his
house has been closed. An investigation was
made by the constable and physician, and
chaTed human remains were found in the
fireplace. James Neswander, a boy about
nineteen years old, son of the missing man,
was arrested, and confessed to having stabbed
his father. 800. Mrs. Maggie Kennlston, Of
Nobleboro, Me-, on hearing of the death of her
husband, swallowed a composition sorremoving
freckles and died =. The Maine Centennial
board met recently and resolved to actively
canvass the State during the next six months
to raise the fund to be contributed by Maine
. Mrs. Mary Cabril, of Baltimore, Md. was
shockingly burned by the explosion of a coal
oil lamp. A short time before the acciden
Mrs. Cabril had finished trimming Christmas
: tree for her children. James Meehan age(
: thirty years, fell from railway bridge a
| Russell, Mass, and was killed . Georg
n Clark, of Easthampton, Mass, q bookkeepe
for the Nashawannock Suspender Company
, aged thirty-ive years, while in a fit of TEN
= porary insanity, shot himself. Three of tn
> crew of the immigrant ship Cospatrick fro1
), London for New York, have arrived at s.
L Helena, and reported the burning Of the Coz
J, patrick at sea on Nov II, in lat. 81 n, long.
J. w. 1t is estimated that 465 lives were lost.
# Two boys, aged fourteen and seventee
l. years. living in York county Pa, left lone
j. go hunting. Both were shortly after foun
d dead about one hundred yards apart and it
+ supposed they shot at each other with dead
r, effect . Daniel Bailey, of Lebanon, Conn
q WAS discovered by his wife i'll the barn on IL
premises, with his throat cut with razo
~ Mr.. Bailey was member of the Connection
Legislature and strong temperance advoca
N and must have been insane. An extensi'
to strike of coal miners in Wales is impendin
g, This will it is feared, further protract the diff
Ct, culties in the other mining DISTRICTS whit
III were in fair way of settlement by arbitratio
~ A party of hunters arrived at Ogallala, Mel
~ report inding a deserted camp thirty mil
= south of Ogallala, bearing evidences of 70
y play. Some time ago three bleached skeleto
were found near this spot and it is suppos
that the men were robbed and murdered
two men now in the North Platte jail. charg
nc with numbering James Macguire.
8 Chief Of Police Murphy was shot and kill
ny while attempting to arrest two desperate
dis no,ned Boglev and Milford ot Columbus. &
rs Bagley was mortally wounded during the fig
St and died ... The jewelry store of Daring
ey Co., in Boston, was broken into and robb
re- of $4,000 worth of goods. 49,. The books
I. the United States Internal Revenue Office sh
he that the quantity of distilled spirits in disti
-, warehouses on the LIST of December, 1874, v
- 1887, 557 gallons. "A fire at Batesvi
'''i Ind, destroyed the furniture factory of Schr
do der & Co. Loss, over $125,0O0 ... In
0m libel suit of Joseph A. Il. Calvert against
las Philadelphia EUeaing Star the jury returne
,he verdict of not guilty.. BY direction of
lp- Secretary of the United States Treasury
,ur mands have been made on the Central PaC
col Pacific for 81 ,O4O, 000 MARY Gilliland, a
- 10 years, of New Brunswick, N. j.. while
-: lirioui from erysipelas committed suicide
1'0 jumping from a second story window, and !
oni ming to the rear of the yard and leaping in
emu cistern Captain General Concha, of CT
her has issued orders to the officers commant
ent Spanish troops to act leniently towards
is tured and surrendered insurgents, but to
lip. cute all incendiaries and fLbusters who ma
taken prisoners 49,. The crew of the
patrick, which was burned at sea, four C
passengers and 424 steerage passengers
os had immigrated under the general regulat
use: for Australia, are supposed to have been
lout The government immigrants were for the
mps part agricultural laborers, who left Englal
Inns consequence of the recent labor strikes.
,.;od of them we're married, and were accompe