The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1876-06-30

Lord Carnarvon first, and then 10 Lord
Lyons. before being rendered t. Lori
lyon.
Al the cs-stnauv of = ,nting coumi~-
>ions nt W,sl Poir;. ,'-neri Saeralan .
taak each graduate BY the hand, ara
Welcomed him to the fellowship at army .
officers
Father Patterson, ui Clinton. Mas. .
writes that the girl Della N 'Dermutt, .
who has been reported a abducted by
Catholic priest, is in a good home with
The Sisters in Boston.
Among the passengers from Boston hy
the Cunard steamer Marathon, for Liv-
erpool. last Saturday, was the Rev
Josiah Henson, the original Uncle
Tom" of Mrs. Stoves novel
Commodore Nanderbilt's condition
remains unchanged Saturday he seem .
ed more comfortable and sat up for an
hour. His physicians are in constant At
tendance, and no visitors were admitted.
Hon. Edwards Pierrepont. the new
Minister to England, sailed by the
Britannia for his post from New York
Saturday. Mr., Jewett, receiver of tie
Erie Railway, Is among the passengers
for Europe by the Mosel.
Gov. Irwin, of California, has remit
ted from one hour to four years each
from the sentences of 100 convicts in the
Ca!ifordia State Penitentiary, because Of
the good condnct Of the convicts al
recent fire in the prison.
John Fl. Turney, of San Francisco,
brother of the Turney who is contesting
Mr.. Stewards will says he has money
enough of his own, and takes little in
terest in the controversy, except that he
wants to have Judge Hilton's statement
that 1.-THE Turneys are adgenturers" dis
proved.
Miss Kate Field writes to the Louis-
Vile Courier-Journal that "the TWO
young elephants-twins, in fact--bronght
home by the Prince of Wales, are now
rejoicing in the names of Moody and
Sankey, and are the recipients of pie Gus
attentions from admiring multitndes.-
What irreverent person baptized the
twins have not yet found ont, but they
bear up under the dispensation wonder
fully we'll"
The prosecution of the Whisky Ring.
which was begun in May, 1875, has re
suited thus far as follows: Value Of
property seized, 81 500 900; assessments,
81 400, 900; suits on official bonds, $780,
900. There has been turned into the
Treasury 100000. There have been in
dicted 65 distillers and agents, super
/ visOrS, B revenue agents, , collectors. s
( deputy collectors, 80 gaugers. 10 store
| keepers. and 10 other persons. There
| have been 10 convictions and II acquit-
tals-[ New York Sun.
! President Grant will take possession
of his Long Branch cottage directly
succeeding the adjournment of Congress,
and Secretary Robeson will speedily
follow. General Bahcock was there
several days ago. preliminary to putting
his cottage in order tor the summer oc-
pation.-[ Philadelphia Press, 25th.
San Francisco papers report that DR..
Loryea, of that city. has cured Amasa
Stone, of Cleveland, and had a fee of
$4,000 for doing it, The Doctor has a
"Hammam in San Francisco, which we
take to be hath-house. with the Rms
sian, Turkish and Roman variations,
and turpentine spray in addition.
A ST. Louis man has invented steam
substitute for hand-car, which will
carry six persons at rate of about thir-
ty miles an hour, can be turneI in any
direction, and taken from the track in a
moment. Several Eastern roads are
adopting them.
The leading British medical Journals
say that in spite Of the certificates OF the
nineteen physicians, the indications are
that the late Sultan was murdered
The boat IN which Washington crossed
the Delaware is to be sent to the Centen-
NAL. The owner has just had it painted.
Dom Pedro has become so attached to
Mr.. Hazleton, the railroad conductor
who has accompanied him in his jour
rey through this country, that he in
tends to secure his services for tour in
Europe.
The editor of "Our Dumb Animals"
saya: I'VE are glad to notice that the
Montreal Society is prosecuting poulter-
ers for plucking fowls alive. One was
fined SO, the other day"
Buffalo is about to send two cheeses OF
her own make to Philadelphia, to the
Exhibition, one weighing twelve tons
and the other fourteen. These chPeSes
are ten or twelve feet high, and bound
with iron hoops of an inch in thickness.
1t ia estimated that South Carolina,
Florida, Alabama and Georgia, purchase
annually SD, 100000 worth of grain
raised in the Northwestern States Oh
this sum the producer gets about S16,-
100000, the remaining $38 100000 going
to commission men and transportation
companies.
An editor, quoting DR.. Halls advice
to ''eat regularly, not over three times a
day, and nothing between meals" adds:
"Tramps will do we'll TO cut this out and
put il III their bank books"
Two ladies contended for precedence
at the court of Charles Y. They APP
pealed to the monarch, who, Solomon
like. said: Let the elder 90 Grst -
Such dispute was never known after
ward
Here's tramp for you. His name is
John Seavey, and he assaulted Mrs.
Mary Bullock at Bucksport, Maine,