Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1876-09-09
SUMMARY OF NEWS.

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There 10 no hope OF Cardinal Antonslli's re.
oovsry. He Was the Pops's chief adviser. 49,, +.
Secretary Morrill, has concluded . contract
with the syndicate (heAdsd BY tho Rothschilds
aud embracing the principal American bank
ers). by which II 10 to take tt0, 00O, 900 Of the
new four and one'haf Per cent. loan 1t gold
par loss one.hAlf per cent. commission. ...,,
Congressional nominations, lows, eighth dis.
triot, Andrew Hsstie, dreenbaok, Illinois,
eighth, dreenbury l.. Fort, Dem; Illinois,
tenth. John A. hungate, Dem; Michigan.
ninth, John II. KilbouTne, Dem; Michigan,
nrst, Henry N. Dufield, Rep, Virginia, third,
q. q. Walker, Conservative, Ohio. slxlh,
Frank II. Hurd, Dem., Alabama, hfth, n. I,
Sigon, Dem, Missouri, twelfth, John NJ.
Glover, Dem; Pennsylvania, twonty.hfth,
Geo. A. Jenks, Dem; West Virginia, second,
b. r. Martin, Dem.,,..,I In the free.to all
race At Poughkeepsie, N. Y, Goldsmith Maid
won tho fret heat in 2l6lhl, distancing Lule,
Smuggler and Judge Fullerton, all Of whom
acted very badly. Bodlne was tho Maids only
contestant forstho other heats, which were
trotted In ASK and 2,2o.....s. W. Crawford,
. qusck doctor, confined In Jail at Berkeley
Springs, ". v, for poisoning . citizen, was
taken ont At night by . masked mob and
hanged. The Anal heat between the crews
OF the Atalanta club aud Columbia College,
for tho amateur championship, at Philadel-
phia, resulted In . foul, and on second at
tempt one Of ColumbiAs boys was disabled by
cramps, and the Atalantss pulled over tho
course alone.
Mr.. Msrratt. Of Bowdoin College, walked
from the top Of Mount Washington, N. H., to
Portland, Me-, q distance Of ninety miles, In =
day. The White Gross steamer U. r.
Funob, from New York for Antwerp, was
burned with her cargo. No lives were lost....
Tho funeral Of Speaker Kerr took place at New
Albany, Iud. Tho gathering Of sympsthixing
friends from Kentucky aud Indiana was very
lArge..... Prince Milan, Of Servis, declared
to tho foreign consuls at Belgrade that he
wished for peace. ...As the murderer Murphy
wss hanged At Dayton, Ohio, the rope broke
and he fell full length upon the soahold. Az
he was pulled up second time he grasped the
sheriff In = death grip, and 1t required the
exertions of several men to release it. He
died hard.
The large sugar refinery Of Ookersohausen
Bros, in New York, was destroyed by fire,
with heavy loss. ..... George Adams was ar
rested in Buffalo for wrecking trains near
Fairport, N. Y. He 10 the man who stopped
train at night, recently, claiming to have dis
covered men removing one Of the rails. He
now confesses to having removed the rail him
self. He also threw train down an embark
ment near the Same spot, and a few days
previous wrecked, . train on the Lake Shore
road. ..... The Trades savings bank Of New
York has been closed by the bank examiner on
account Of q deficiency. 80. Gen. Terry and
Crook are following an Indian trail which is
two miles wide, being the largest ever seen.
1t is doubtful il they will overtake the savages.
"A 100000 fire in Savannah destroyed
Kelleys block and Stoddard's stores. .... "A
conspiracy against the rule Of King Alfonso
was discovered at Pampeluns, Spain, and two
sergeants implicated were instantly shot.
After fight OF two days the Turks gained
decisive victory over the Servians at Nissa. ~.
Several Of the persons who were engaged in
the lynohing Of Williams, in Augusta, Ga,
have been arrested and held for murder. ...
Another Catholic church has been sacked and
its congregation msssacred in China. This
time it occurred in Ming Koue .Fou ...... The
immense mills of the American hosiery COM
pany, at Amsterdam, N. Y, were destroyed by
fire, involving q heavy loss, on which the ill.,
surauce amounts to $50, 900. .... "A pier Of the
New Jersey Central railroad at E!izsbethport.
was consumed by fire, together with seventy
Ave cars loaded with coal. Loss, $4,000. ....
Nominations for Congress: Pennsylvania,
twentieth d strict, John Walle, DEM; Arkan-
sas, second, ". F. Slemens, Dem. .. Francisco
Peralto, the californian, failed by seven
minutes to ride 105 miles in five hours at
Buffalo
The present sultan Of Turkey is to be de-
posed and Abdul Hamid raised to the place.
.... Five hundred thousand tons Of anth-
racite COAL held by the exploded coal ring,
of tho largest companies, was sold
at public auction in New York, and brought
from 70 to $3.50 per ton, according to size
and quality-a heavy fall in price from the
last sale. ..,.Spsin is to send to Cuba "a, $50
soldiers armed with Krupp guns, who will
push the insurgents this winter. e. .
The instruction in San Domingo still CON-
Baez. ..... The state of Costa RIGA, Panama,
il in state Of revolution, the president having
been deposed by the military end Herrera
put in the position. 90. Samuel
Price las been appointed by tho governor Of
to serve the unexpired term of the
the burning of block in San Francisco,
bounded by Brannan, Townsend, Third and
Fourth sire is, over two hundred poor families
we're rendered holseless, and a monetary loss
Of half million dollars Inflicted.
The international four cared race at Phila-
delphia, On which so much interest was GEN.
tered, was contested by so many crews as to
necessitate their rowing in heats, three in
victorious crows Of one day to row
together the next, until it was narrowed down
10 one fnal victorious crow, The contestants
The first day were tho Elrekas of Newark, N. |
; Argonautss of Bergen Point, N. j.; Dublin
University crew from Ireland; Vespor, Ores
cent and Pennsylvania. of Philadelphia; Yale
College crow, Columbia College crew, Eliza
osth crew, OF Portsm >uth, Va; Beaverwycks, |
# Albany, N, Y; Duquesnes, Of Allegheny |
City, Pa; Watkins (N.Y.) crow; London (Eng.) |
owing club; Northwe.terns. OF Riverdale, H.;
(Eng.) University crew, and the
0ncidas, Of Burlington, N. J. The Atllantas
}. New York had Withdrawn n account Of
and the Malta and Quaker City crews,
If Philadelphia, also Withdrew. The winners
we're: Eurekas, time, 0 2611; Yale, 1923
0 II Beaverwycks, 9.14; Watkins,
C61; London rowing club, IS; Cambridge
University, 9.C6sl. The Columbia crew ie-
irsd from tho second days race on account Of
leaving only the above six crews.
The Beaverwy,ks beat the Eurekas in the first
lest in 907. In the teoond heat the Cam
ridge crew gave out before reaching the
take, and the Watkins boys won in 9.01L.
The interest Of the day centcred on the thiid
,eat, which was between Yale and the London
rev. II was nip-sLd-tuck from start to