Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1876-02-05
SUMMARY OF NEWS.
Issns 81 lnssrass frsa Hsns and Abroad.

H. SUMMARY OF NEWS.
Issns 81 lnssFess frsn Hsns and Asrsas
VIM. M. Evarts has boon re-elocted presider
Of the Yale Alumni Association. SO. The Lon
don Times indorses Senator Shermans pro
position for the establishment of oommo
unit Of money for tho United States aud Eng
land. -. Victor Hugo issued an address to tn
senatorial delegates from Paris and France
asking them to found democracy which shal
end foreign wars by arbitration, civil war b.
amnesty and distress by education. :. :. TIL
dead body Of beth Trombarcher, q Cor
man girl, fourteen years OF age, was found o.
Youngstown. Ohio. Her veil WAS tied around
her throat, and she had evidently been stran
gled The verdict Of . ooronor's Jury wa
that she had been ravished and murdered. :.
The Pope Is i'll. 49,. The scale shop Of L. 4 T
Fairbanks h Co., st st. Johnsbury, w., wal
destroyed by fire. The loss is covered by in
suranoe. Tho shop will DO rebuilt at once.
Jacobs was hung in Joliet, Illinois, for murder
ing his wife. ... John Kelly has bought the
Men York Ecening Express, to be published il
the interest Of Tammany.
The direct cable has again been broken. :.
The Havana journals aver that the sugar cror
will certainly DO thirty per cent. less than last
year they also consider the coming tobacco
crop Of vueltA Abajo almost totally destroyed,
owing to drought. AT Barboursville, W. Va,
Mrs. Meeling and her paramour. Edward
Williams, who were under arrest for the muir
der Of Mr.. Meeling were taken from the Jail
by masked mob, and after full confession
Williams was hung No one being willing to
put the rope about Mrs. Meetings. neck, she
was returned to the Jail. .... The police Of
Kingston, jamaica searched that island for
Boss Tweed. 49,. Another revolution is looked
for in Hayti.
Two masked men rode up to q field in which
"Doc" Magrum was working, on the Ten
nessee river, and shot him dead. As Magrum
was noted for his daring and cruelty as a
Federal guerrilla during the war, it is probable
that some atrocitv committed at that time
brought about his death ..... The commits
sioners to examine into the State debt Of
Alabama, report the total Indebtedness at $780,
600, 900, and the assessed, value of property in
the State at $16O, 900, O0O..... Recent reports
from the Black Hills state that there are
twelve hundred miners at work. and that the
49,. John Scanned, who murdered Donohue
in New York in 1872, and escaped hanging on
the plea Of insanity, for which he was confined
in State asylum, has been pronounced in q
sane condition at present by the proper officers,
and will shortly be released. The Reformed
church in Rockville Center, Long Island, WAS
burned recently. It was built two years ago,
and cost $14, -. New York's Attorney
General Fairchild paid to Comptroller Green
1856, 1854, proceeds Of the judgment re-
covered by the State against the estate of
James Watson, late Of the ring. Marshall
Grain, one Of the notorious Williamson Gill;
county gang, was hanged at Marion, ILL.,, for
the murder of two men. Grain confe ,sed the
crime.
The famous race horse Gladiateur ie dead.
THE Honorable and Rev. E. D. Winslow,
owner of tho Boston Np,os and treasurer of
the Post, is forger to an amount variously
estimated at from 500, 900 to $780, Him
self and family have left the country, it is sup
posed for Brazil. The commission appointed
to examine the works Of French artists offered
for the Philadelphia exhibition, have selected
GO pictures, 100 pieces Of sculpture, and sixty
and designs. ..... The superin-
tendent Of banks Of New York State reports
the resources Of the banks of the State at
$1O7, OH, 91S. Sitting Bulls band Of Sioux
warriors are on the warpath, and have killed
one man and wounded five of party near
Fort Peace. :. The House passed the Centen-
NAL appropriation Of 81 500, 0O0 by vote of
LAG to 1870. Three murderers were taken out
of Jail at Charleston W. Va by a mob, and
hanged.
A bill has passed the House Of Representa-
tives reducing the postage on third-class mail
matter to one cent for two ounces "A bust
ness crisis is imminent in Russia, one firm and
one bank at Riga having already failed .....
Ten Of the persons indicted for connection
with the whisky ring at Milwaukee have
pleaded guilty. -. Frank Hathaway, at Plain
field, Mimi, killed Nettie Slayton because she
would not return his love; and then seriously
shot himself in the breast He was arrested,
but at night was taken from his keeper by
! masked mob, who hung him to tree. LAT
Mass, several men overpowered
he family Of bank cashier, took the keys Of
he bank, and endeavored to open the vault,
out the cashier was unable to help them owing
% the look having time dial. They spent
lours in fruitless attempts to force the doors,
out daylight drove them of empty handed. -.
Two workmen we're killed and one injured by
IN explosion in nitro-glycerine factory in
North Adams, Mass. 80. Hollis hall, part OF
Harvard College, was damaged SIS, 900 by fire.
.... Another revolution is in progress in
Mexico. &C.. The Pennsylvania coal mines are
o be closed from Feb. 7th to March II. on &C.
,ount OF an over-supply.
1t is reported in London that although the
British t ouble is over, the Chinese are bent
M fighting sooner or later. .... The fret re-
PORTS of the attempted bank robbery at North.
Impton, Mass, are now found to have been
slse, as the burglars succeeded in securing
s67O 900 in securities, only part of which are
negotiable. ..... Guatemala and San Salvador, |
central America, are arming for war. -. The
English cutters complain that the Americans
control the trade. ..W VIM Schmidt committed |
uicide in New York because a young lady |
ilted him. .... Colorado Springs, COL, is alive
With excitement, rich gold mines having been
discovered in the immediate vicinity Four
men attempted to rob the express car east
vard-bound from Chicago, Of 100000 in cur
ency and coin, but we're captured ... The
reasury officials destroyed 1854, $50 in. green
JACKS, leaving the outstanding circulation at
s371 1878, 140.
FORTY.FOURTH CONGRESS-.