Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1876-11-25

have been idle since, had fierce combat with
some Of their number who had rssumsd their
situations. 4 number Of men were seriously
injured.
Tho Cuban patriots claim TO have been suo.
cessful In . battle with tho BpaniArds near
Puerto Principe, TO which place tho royal
troops were forced to retire. 49,. The New
York sapreme court has decided that bank
stock should be taxed ON Ito actual, not i,s par
value. .., The British steamer City OF Msn-
chester, from Liverpool for CaioattA, was lost
on the voyage. All hands, except the captain
and steward, are supposed TO be lost. $50,
The principal creditors Of ex'Gov. Shepherd,
OF Washington, have signed an extension OF
their claims for Ave years. The property,
which IL placed at considerable beyond tho liza
bilities. has been placed IL the hands Of true
tees. -. While the steamer Montssums, run
ming between Havana and Porto Nco and
touching Ut various ports, was 81 Puerto
Plata about eleven passenger embarked, who,
when tho steamer vas on the high seas, killed
the captain, first mate, FIRST engineer and the
supercArgo and took possession Of the steamer.
They then landed tho rest Of tho psssengt rs
ut Romero Key, Cuba, aud put out to rea
again. II 10 supposed those so.oslled passen-
gevs were Cubans. =. "A report from sheboy-
gan, Mich, states that the tug J. W. Bennett
went ashore near g.. Helena island, In tho
straits Of MAokinAw. Tho next morning five
OF her crow were smothered and scalded to
death In room over tho boiler by steam which
escaped from the safety valve. .... Tho bill to
accord women the samo privileges % men was
defeated in the Vermont House by vote Of
Ill to forty. six. ... The annual report Of the
commissioner of agriculture Of the United
States shows that there were distributed dur
ing the past year $50, 100 packages Of vcge-
table and field seeds and textiles, including
nearly 900, 200 Of vegetable, 1000 OF nowcr,
$4,000 Of wheat, $4,000 Of tobacco and S6s Of
cotton.
Thirty-tw lives woro lost on tho City of
Manchester. Negotiations are nearly cor
cluded between John II. Lick, tho trustee of
the Lick fund, and the various benenoiaries,
which will result in An smicable settlement.
$50. AT tournament of Tennessee SPORTS
mon, Capt. Bogardus killed twenty.six ont OF
thirty double birds at twenty-ono yards rise,
In two minutes and fifteen seconds. An
incendiary IRE at Kingston, 8. O., destroyed
five buildings, all the property Of James Hsr-
per, and valued At 5000. ... "A revenue de-
cision, which will restore several hundred
thousand dollars to importers Of block tin,
was given In the United States circuit court
for New York. The oficial compilation of
the record Of admissions to the Centennial
Exhibition shows the number of cash admis-
sions from May 10 to November 10 to be s.
OO4,2H; free admissions, 1900, 692; total,
s, $40, 966. Total cash receipts, e3,s18, 724.
During an auction sale of rare books in New
York, the " Temple of Wisdom" q small book
printed in Philadelphia in 1888, brought $l9O;
" Letter OF ADVICE the fret 1omo. printed in
America, was sold for $40. &. =. Tho secretary
Of State Of Ohio announces the following as
The official result of the election: Hayes,
Rep, 33O,69S; Tilden, Dem, 823, 1872; Cooper,
Gresnback, '3,057 Smith, Prohibitionist, L.
S36; Walker, Anti-Masonio, seventy six.
Hayes, over Tlden, 1876; Hayes majority
over all, 2,747, ....As Sayville fishing smack
was passing through Jones inlet, L. l., it ran
On the bar and broke in two. Two Of the three
were crowned. v. Official returns
rom most of the counties in kentucky give
rilden 61,232 majority. The Democrats elect
ID Congressman in all the districts of the
STATE