Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1876-02-26
SUMMARY OF NEWS,

Items Of Interest fren Hens and Abroad
Burglars succeeded In opening tho vault o
the Bank Of Commerce ct New London, Conn.
and secured e2l,SoO. They had evidentl
boon scared on and left precipitateiy, as $500,
600 In bonds were found on tho floor, wher
they had been dropped...... Hon. Reverb
Johnson died In Annapolis, Nd, Of injurie
inflicted on his head by falling. He had boel
dining At Gov. CAROLS with some Of the lead
ing mon Of the State, and after drinking ON
glass Of wine, went into tho parlors, presum
ably for his accustomed nap; but the mex
known Of him was that servant found him Il
the yard In an unconscious condition. II Il
supposed that no went into the open air TO 70
fresh himself, and stepping ON some loos'
coal, was thrown down, striking eat
against the projecting base Of the wall. Mr.
Johnson was in his eightieth year,. Mr.
Bowen having been called on by the Plymouth
committee for the proof Of his statements re-
garding Mr. Beecher, proposed to lay all the
facts before three prominent Congregational
lists but the committee declined the PROPOSE
ton. :. The inquiry into the loss Of the
American ship Harvest Queen, OF, Ireland
developed the fact that she was run down by
the White Star steamer Adriatio. The Adria
tics officers were censured for ooncealing the
fact Of the collision .....J. r. Hilman, county
treasurer and banker at Wooster, Ohio, Is . do
faulter in the sum Of 100000.
The Centennial appropriation bill passed
the Senate by vote Of forty-one to fifteen. -.
The Scottish rife club has resolved to send a
team of its own to the international match. -.
In the House the Diplomatic and Consular
bill was passed with quite al It's reductions by
= vote Of lsl to two. It appropriates esl4, 900,
CATO, 900 less than last year.. Mr.. Beeoher,
during . church meeting, denied the charges
Of Mr.. Bowen, and stigmatised that individual
- slanderer and lar. The steamer
Pommerania, from Hamburg, found large
ship on fire ct Sea, but could not find any pas.
sengers or crew, although strict search '-as
made of the surrounding waters.... Owen
Lindsay was hanged at Syracuse, N. Y, for
the murder Of Francis A. Colvin. Lindsay
protested that he was Innocent to the very
last. Four Roman newspapers have been
seized by the Italian government for publish
ing speech made by Garibaldi in laudation Of
a Roman republic. =. .Abdurahman, the leader
Of the Khokand insurgents, has surrendered
to General scobeletf, commanding the Russian
forces. 80. The New London bank robber
turns out to have been one Of the tellers, who
was arrested and gave up his spoils.
OF the 172 churches invited to the Plymouth
advisory council III have appointed delegates,
md twenty-six declined the invitation. ..
Pesach N. Rubenstein was convicted of murder
10 Brooklyn, NY, and sentenced to be hanged
March Gath. 80. Bishop Machebeuf, Of the
Catholic church 1t Denver, COL, has publicly
threatened the opposition Of his constituency
10 the ratification of the constitution il it con-
tains an article prohibiting division of the
school fund ...... The funeral of Reverdy
took place in Baltimore, there being
vt least 10000 people present, including the
state officers, members Of Congress, and many
nigh dignitaries from washington. The bells
If the city were tolled continuously for four
hours. .... An explosion occurred in q coal
nine at West Pittsburgh, Pa, by which four
nen were killed and several wounded. .. The
steamer Germanic made the quickest trip
across the Atlantic yet recorded, the time be-
ng seven days, fourteen hours and forty
minutes. -. Severe and damaging floods have
ecently occurred in Indiana.
The Sultan Of Turkey has signed decree
granting the Andrassy reforms to the people
II the insurgent provinces. ... The Spanish
government claims that the Cuban instruction
would have been suppressed only for American
i'd -. On account of foreign powers COM
blaming to the Porte of Christians being
lbused in Broussa and Anjora, the grand
'izier deposed the governor Of Anjora and
,rdered an investigation. Lands, who
Tiled Editor Carruth in Vineland, N. j., has
,een declared in a sane condition by court
md discharged from custody. 49,. Gold seekers
re thronging to the Black Hills. 49,. A bill
,ranting SO, 500, 900 to aid in constructing the
Northern Pacific railroad has passed both
ranches OF the legislature -. The steamer
lily Of Quincy was sunk in the Mississippi,
twenty-five miles below Memphis. Her cargo
t $50 tons of sugar was total loss. All
YES we're saved. .. The Italian bark Enrico
ferello lost her captain, mate and five sea-
len, as we'll as her spars and sails, in hurii-
ane, while on her way from Philadelphia to
queenstown.
The United States Senate has passed the
ension bill, which appropriates $685. 400, 900.
....E e. d. Winslow, the Boston forger, has
cen arrested in London. :. The advisory
rooklyn, and we're welcomed in an address
' Mr. Beecher. Rev. DR.. Leonard Bacon, of
ew Haven, Conn, was chosen moderator.
II. Beecher then made the statement Of the
lurch, which was referred to committees. ..
hree Of the crew Of the American brig 8. E. |
ennedy, from New York, were swept over
oard during heavy gale ...... A committee |
the Louisiana House recommended the i'm |
eachment Of Gov. Kellogg and Treasurer
ubucht .... The historic elm on Boston |
,mmon, above two hundred years old, was
own down by high wind. An immense
owd Of relic hunters Immediately set about
'curing mementoes. ..... Mr.. Disraeli made a |
otion in Parliament to give the Queen the
tie of Empress of India. .... By the over
lrning of sailboat near Golanda, Ill, five
en- we're drowned.
The Alfonsists gained victory in the neigh
orhood Of Tolosa. There are rumors through
1t Spain Of approaching peace negotiations.
49,. The ship W. J. Hatfield, from Philadel-
MA for Bremen, foundered in mid-ocean, with
l on board. Two of the crew swan the pre-
ous evening to bark near by, being the only
lrvivors. .....A special committee of the
outh Carolina House has presented articles Of
apeachment against Judge Montgomery Moses
n corruption. Judge Moses was formerly
,vernor Of the State. :. :. The steamer Golden
ate was cut into by ice and sunk in the Hud-
IN river, at Stuyvesant. 80. :. 1t is understood
lat the Erie railway officials have contracted
n third rail, to be laid by May frat. .....
peaker Kerr has been obliged to leave Wash
gton, his health failing rapidly.
Burying their Talents.
In one of his sermons in the New