Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1876-01-15

90. Conviction Of Col. John A. Joyce In
the 81, Louis whisky trials.
| 90, The Republicans carry Colorado.
20, Ten blocks burned at Virginia City,
Nevada; loss, 81 500, 000.---The "Stone-
wall Jackson statue unvailed at Rich
mond.
20. Failure of Kattengell 4 Campbell,
London merchants, for $1,000 900.
80, Missouri constitution adopte 1.-The
French ironclad Magenta explodes at
Toulon.
/. Snow and ice in southern New York
and northern Pennsylvania---Suspe OF
the National Gold Bank, San Francisco.
2. At the State elections the Democrats
carry New York, Virginia, Mississippi, and
Wisconsin with exception of governor)
the Republicans carry Massachusetts,
Pennsylvania, Kansas, and Missouri.
| Q. Prussia annexes part OF Khokand
| 7. The Prince OF Wales reaches Bonn
bay.
0. Announcement of the loss of the Pa
cifc of Cape Flattery over two hundred
persons missing.
TO- Vice President Wilson suddenly taken
i'll ut Washington.
49, Minister Cushing receives SPANS re-
ply to the American note.-.-Tweed's appli-
cation for bill OF particulars dismissed by
the court OF appeals new con-
stitution adopted.
II. Publication OF Don Carlos PROPOSE
ton for truce with King Alfonso in case
of war with the United States
20. The Sunshine overturned off Column
bia river; forty lives lost.---Confirmation
OF England's purchase Of the khedive's
Suez canal shares. Return Of Cardinal
McCloskey from Europe.
DECEMBER.
l. The Sunnyside sunk by ice near
Poughkeepsie; eleven lives lost.
2. Gen. 0. f. Babcock demands Spili-
tary court of inquiry because OF 1.-THE
charges connecting him with the whisky
ring.---The Philadelphia navy yard sold.
3. The Hudson river closed by ice.---The
Reading Coal and Iron company orders the
closing of all its mines, throwing over TO-
600 people out of work.
4. VIM. NJ. Tweed escapes from his keep
ers while visiting his house--.Twenty
miners killed by an explosion in the Powell
Dufryn pit, near Tredegar, Wales.
6. Meeting of the Forty -fourth Congress.
ish Knock sands, off England; loss of
over fifty lives.---Over 100 persons killed by
an explosion in the Suaithe colliery, near
Barns!ey, England.
7. The Presidents message read before
Congress- Congressman j. @. Smith,
of Ohio, appointed commissioner Of Indian
affairs
s. Congress asked for 81, 100000 by the
Centennial commission.
8. The indictment found Dec. 81 Of Gen
O. E. Babcock in the St. Louis whisky cases
presented in court.
TO- VIM. E. Delaney hanged at North
Hampstead, L. l., for the murder o Capt.
Lawrence.
H. Explosion of dynamite at Bremen
haven; upwards OF one hundred persons
killed and wounded.
A. Burning of the Wheeler 4 Wilson
sewing machine works at Bridgeport; loss
100000.
u.s. Pesach Nathan Rubenstein, of New
York, arrested for the murder Of Sarah
Alexander at East New York dec. 12).
49, Over one hundred miners killed by
an explosion at Framieres, Belgium.
II. Three negro murderers hanged at the
Tombs, New York.---Two thousand people
demand relief at Montreal.
IS. The President, Congressman, and
government officers visit the Centennial
grounds cold weather throughout
the country.
20. Duncan, Sherman & Co. declared in
voluntary bankrupts.---T Louisiana sunk
in the river Gironde; sixteen lives lost.
81. Yale College withdraws from the
rowing association.---French senatorial
elections (began Dec. 81 ended.
%. Earthquake at Richmond.---A gas ex-
plosion at Boston kills and wounds several
persons.
rs. Eighty persons killed by an accident
in Il church at Helliken, Switzerland.
26. The royal palace at Barcelona nearly
destroyed by fire.
%. f. d. Moulton sues Mr.. Beecher for
malicious prosecution.