Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1876-03-13
General NeicS Item.

viii 90 reduced BY thu
gross. @S "
The Minnesota Legislature h..
large donations to the grassbons s a's
ties, suffering from last wear lts' ''',
The Central Pacific road i l.. s
hard time with the snow. vb %'I''
Truckee, Cal !, is now | . feet on 4,Vo q
Several heavy snOwslides have oc'. ~ !,
The recent town and city eleet...
Maine, show Republican ra;ns s''0e
land elects a Republican mayor W
ing the Democratic victory Of lss, wa
The Beecher pot is still boiGD,
Beecher's accuser, Bowen. i ~.
down to "bottom facts" Thsr ~.
not afford healthy reading for K. tN
cent if printed. 'D
Politics in New Hampsbira :;
the all absorbing topic. and Tho -
fight at the polls comes Of tons ~
1t is hard to predict which part wv y
win. y
A railroad accident, some sixty NJ
west of Harper's Ferry, on the III. I.a
March 9th. caused the death Of ~ ~
men and the wounding of several w y.
The train fell through defective b, M
The decision of Judge Colt and j,
of the Massachusetts Supreme Com,
lows the general exceptions filed h i
defendants counsel in the Piper tr,r =
This win secure him a new trial
The Massachusetts Senate F1,,
ternoon. by a vote of Is to II, ~
third reading to the bill to Tr.
women the right to vote on mSp;s.
affairs in cities and towns and IA M
municipal offices.
WASHINGTON, March 5.-Gen a,
cock has retired from duty at the NJ,
House. He has not acted in any os-J
capacity as private secretary siDe 4
return from St. Louis beyond car,n
one message to the. Senate.
Winslow, the Boston fOrgcr. Ia, ~.
formally committed for extradidoD N
the British authorities and will sail 4
this country in a few days with a m
ton officer, who was sent over with N
evidence.
Anderson Grafton eloped with Min,
da Thomas from Huntington, West II,
ginia. married her, and then retvrs
with her to the house of her guarfn
g. W. Williams, who shot them NJ
instantly killing Grafton, and ariss
ly wounding the woman. The prs
were all colored.
Minister Scnenck sailed for New Y-i
Saturday. The London Hour uals
stands that a writ, returnable in Z
Court of Queens Bench, was serya .
on Minister Schenck at the instau9 q
the Emma Mine Company as he Va
tering the train at EustOn Station. Ga
Schenck referred the server to lE
Derby.
An enthusiastic meeting of The Dr.
mouth Boat Club was held at HaH9Vs
Saturday evening. The college Eils
main in the association regardless &a
issue of the next regatta, in which fg
of last years crew will participate III
tiers were read promising the aid Of &
alumni in various cities. The tran
reported the crew in fine condition.
A recent railroad act passed BY q
Legislature of Rhode Island makes EEI
visions against such terrible accldsa1
as that at South Wallingford, VI ID
week. 1t provides that each ralFA
| corporation shall keep in each passel:s
car one pail, one axe, and one iron blt
and that nothing but gas Or candle
shall be used for lighting any car
Richard H. Dana of Boston, has been
appointed Minister to England in plaa
of Robert G. Schenck, resigned. III
Dana is an eminent lawyer, loa
writer, a college L. L. D., and an
teemed gentleman. The London PaE
speak well of the appointment, and z
Presidents selection for this imP'T1
position. is universally approved ID U
country.
A bottle was picked up on the ~
at Coney island, on Wednesday TIE !
inst, containing paper signed ",
liam Bohan," and stating that be -
boy were out in an open boat, Oh
sight of land, the craft LEAKING
they expected to be drowned. WI
Bohan of South Brooklyn and bis u
ew have been missing from Their h-
for about a week, and the suppO'a@
they are drowned.
Information has been received q !
War Department, at Washington !.
General Crook has started with . !, y i
from Fort Laramie and General vi
with troops from Fort Lincoln 3;.. "
joined by a detachment from NUE. !.
to operate against Sitting Bull nsal !, /.
mouth of the Powder River IN ns ! |.
lowstone country. Sitting Bull
1900 warriors, and sets at deilaD I. .
treaty which requires bis people
main on their reservation. Inc u--
of United States troops in the eAF'
ton is about 1000.
Further accounts Of the tcrlaaO !. = !.
diana on the 9th ult., state tha' : =,
tied Henderson and Christian ~. -,
KY, doing immense damage. ~
over both counties in a nor'D-'' =,
direction, commencing in Chrl''l'Il a
ty. about eight miles sonth-se'' " )
kinsville, and leaving PathE1 n
olation about half mile Voc
negroes were killed, and several Z
were seriously injured. A largs -
of persons had hair breadtn - /,
Houses and barns we're desa@
great numbers. 40
Dispatches from Vienna say \ D
counts Of the devastation ifO'I = -.
dations in Hungary are hesfy n, &
A hundred manufactures ana - J
mr. b,,;Id;r,e at Now pesth pa Il