Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1876-11-13

the senior oi$nep OF Tue Mctho0tSt hPRS-
eopal church. He has been bishop
since 1852,
The son and heir Of James Lick has
made his appearance in san Francisco,
and filed = petition To be appointed adj
ministrater Of the estate Of the dead 1
millionaire.
The International Sahhath-seheol Les
son Committee meets in New York city /
in November TO select lessons for 1878, |
American teachers ask that the lessons !
for 1878 be made shorter than those for
1867.
j. ]. Brooks. celebrated detective. has
been appointed Chief Of the Secret Ser
vice in Washburn's place. He is we'll
known in the West from his efficient
service in the whisky-ring prosecutions,
Madame Jenny Lind 6oldschmiat has
given the Stockholm Society Of Arts, Of
/ which she was an honorary member,
/ forty thousand crowns. the interest of
which is to be presented as q prize to
the young artists who have won notice
st the society.
The recent f Episcopal convention of
/ Ohio passed = resolution against horse
racing. as inconsistent with the leading
of Christian life 1t also passed res
olutions denuneiatory Of theaeer-going
and dancing, which it puts in the same
category.
CONCORD. n. H.. has a population of
| sixteen thousand. of whom eleven thou
sand are said TO be regular attendants
st church and Sunday school. There
are probably but few other places in the
United States where such state Of things
prevails
Ia Servis there are forty one converts,
and eight monks for every one hundred
thousand inhabitants, The bishops
have been forbidden to ordain any more
monks, and the legislature is consider
ing proposition 70 turn the converts
into schools of agriculture and forestry.
After the first of January next the
bishops of the Methodist Episcopal
church are to be supported entirely lex
eept house-rent aud travelling expensesl
BY the contribution of the church.
Heretofore they have been supported in
full, or in part, by the funds of the
Book Concern.
The Crown Prince of Germany has
recently distinguished himself in the
word of letters by well written little
narrative of his triy to Egypt to attend
; the opening of the Sucz Canal. The
. book is entitled My Journey TO the
! Land of the East in 1869. and only
: forty copies have been printed and dis
: tributed among those persons who were
the Crown Princes travelling eOmpani-
{ ons on the occasion.
In the government Of Tambof. in
Russia. peculiar religious sect, which
{ has for some time existed in Siberia, is
: making many proselytes. Its leading
: doctrine is that all must marry on be-
q coming of age, but that the husband
q must be subordinate TO the wife. recog-
) nize her as the head of the family. and
:. at least once a week confess his sins tC
d her. In other respects the members o.
e this sect are orthodox Greek and at
S tend the Russian church. They cal
themselves Purifiers or Puritans
i, A heayily-loaded passenger train on
! the New Jersey Central railroad ran of
! the track near Somerville one evening
last week, and three Of the passenger
were killed Nearly all on board wer,
4 PEOPLE who do business in New York
: and who were on their way home Th,
train was delayed BY the strike of rail
% road engineers and hremeu- 1t va
= aftersard aseertained that switch va
turned to throw the train of the track
and plugged with stick and the switch
: board was turned to show the green ligh
= all highland chucked firmly il
: place The train preceding the wreck
:. ed one, for Philadelphia. passed all RICH
= forty-fve minutes before
: Mr.. Slade. the American Spiritualist
4 is in trouble In London. The Boz
NJ Street Police Court has sent him fo
" three months to the House of Correctio
as vagsbond and impostor. and to tire
months of hard labor, too-a thing
de which he has not been accustomed
st was an il-starred day for Mr.. Slade whe
: he left his snug business in New Yor
no to introduce his occult mysteries to tt
ne John Bulls Ii must not be sorrowfull
as supposed, however, by philanthropist
a that Mr.. Slade has no disciples in Lol
en DON They we're many of them, preser
pe in court when be was subjected to Il
"a cruel ignominy. and they did what the
VI could for him-they Kissed Perhal
III Slade viii Be made . martyr Of after al
MEMPHIS. Nov. 5-A distressing a
snt cident occurred to the east bound ira
az, On the Memphis and Little Rock Raj
the road last night near Edmondson. caus.
ing By the forward truck of the sleeping C
the dropping down and throwing it over.
ere trestle, pulling the next car of with
vas and piling the passengers up in a PROF
'er- iscaous heap. The following perso
ave we're injured Francis Moore, former
IN Of Canada. lately living at Beledse.
he Landing. Ark, 50 badly injured that
md died within thirty minutes an infa
H. son Of j. I. Eggleston, of Mississippi
ar fatally injured; J. J. Barnes, Of Bowl
md Green. Ky. cut In face, shoulder a
hip bruised Mrs. John Ggathmey,
lost / Arkansas, rib broken and severe inter-
irl, injuries. and about fifteen others sligl
en- ly wounded Luckily the sleeping-t
and was empty, or the list Of casualties woI
z. have been much larger. The wound
ran arrived here at O'Clock this morniT
the and were promptly cared for. An
was quest was held to-day on the body
il Mr. Moore. and verdict rendered
up accordance With the above statement
'dA LOUISVILLE. Nov. IA collision
N1 CURED this morning Oh the LouIsvi
Cle IL CLo-. L - Dnsl-o.