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The Lamoille news. (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1877-1881, 1877-11-07
c. S. PAGES soRMEh,

Having Decided to 60
out of Business for .
time, . will sell at low
price the miscellaneous
property which , now
have on hand. Should
the readers ofthis notice
be In want Of any Of the
property named below,
they will find 1t for their
interest to give me a
call.
TERMS of payment
easy on satisfactory pa
per.
The Lamoille news. (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1877-1881, 1877-11-07

2 Village Residences In No. hyde.
Park, either Of which win be sold for less than
one half the sum they have been previously cold
for.
Q Pleee of Land, about az acres, In
Hyde Park, near what is known as Greenfield
40, 900 feet cIapboards.
25, 900 feet spruce flooring and
finishing.
SO, 900 feet com m on spruce
boards.
30, 900 feet spruce strip Iath.
8 900 feet dimension timber.
5000 feet spruce plank.
10, 900 feet bass boards, ia to q
inches thick.
200 feet brown ash In. boards.
Is tin peddIe boxes, old.
good one-horse lumber wagon,
nearly new.
one-horse lumber wagon, old.
2 set running gears for lumber
wagons, old.
{ good buggy wagon, nearly new,
2 cheap buggy wagons.
sIeighs.
sulty, old.
8 pairs traverse sIsIghs.
2 light driving harnesses, nearly
new.
I light driving harness, old.
400 salt sacks.
200 butter tubs.
large new storage tub, or sap hold
i err. ...
500 pounds maple sugar.
100 cords stove wood, dry.
piano.
| full sett tinmen's tools and us-
chimes.
so NEW STOVES, comprising Box,
Paror, Parlor Cook, Low and Elevated Oven,
I Cooking Stoves, Stoves for wood, Stoves for
coal, Stoves made of cast iron, sheet iron, and
soapstone.
so second hand low and elevate6
oven Cooking Stoves.
200 pieces hollow ware, including
cauldron and potash kettles.
10, 900 pounds stove castings for re-
pairing nearly every stove sold by me during
past IL years.
1901 MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES
which, with the aboue list, will DO offered on
terms that will make them SELL, for am de-
tcrmned to clean them out.
CARROLL S. PAGE.
The Lamoille news. (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1877-1881, 1877-11-07
CENTRAL VERMONT R. R.
TRAINS GOING SOUTH.

MAIL.-Leaves st. Adams 100 a. M, Burlington
T.30 a. mr. Waterbury s.47 a. m. for Boston and
New York, and intermediate points.
DAY EXPREss.-Leave Rouses Point 1905 a. M,
Montreal 800 a. M, st. Adams 1l55 u. M, Bur
lingtOn IL 10 p M. Waterbury 1877 p. M, for Bos.
ton and Brattleboro and intermediate points.
MIXED TRAIN.-Leave st. Adams $40 p. m,
Burlington 4.32 p. M, Waterbury 7O3 p m for
Montpelier and Northfield.
NIGHT ExPREss.-From Ogdensburg, Montreal
st. Adams and Burlington, leaves Waterbury 900
p. m, for Boston and New York and all intermedi.
ate points.
The Lamoille news. (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1877-1881, 1877-11-07
BORN

In Hyde Park, Nov. 9Th. 1877, daugh-
ter to Mr.. & Mrs. NJ. 2. and A. L. Cheney.
The Lamoille news. (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1877-1881, 1877-11-07
sries for 1878 at strong's.

Hse0 w. ASsS ~ beiNhS u
PONG is selling the best white winter
n Hour for. s7.75 per barrel.
J'ePatch has "Downer's kerosene
Hor sale, and it is perfectly safe to.
The Lamoille news. (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1877-1881, 1877-11-07

q nMixed Cards, with name printed on ali, for l3c
OOOutit 25c. CLINTON BROS, ClintOnville, Conn
The Lamoille news. (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1877-1881, 1877-11-07

Calvin Grape, Wallingford farmer,
aged % and married, has shot himself
dead through the body because of fam
ily troubles.
The Lamoille news. (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1877-1881, 1877-11-07

+ president has named Thursday,
2sth, as a day of'thanksgiving and
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-06
SHOT DE.ID ~ COURT.


CHICAGO, Jan. 5.-A special TO the Times
from keosauqna, Iowa, says that ON Tussd "
afternoon Major Charles II. Fletcher was in-
siantly killed by bali from a revolver IN the
hands Of Mr.. John Brown, brother Of Miss
Lizzie Brown, who was some months ago in
dnced 10 leave her home with Fletcher. Major
Fletcher at the time Of makinG the acquaint nee
Of Miss Brown wa, P.e-idenl Of the krosauqul,
-. LOUIS ana II. Paul nallrond Company. and
during his oihcll business al tlis place as su d
mHue his home at the Residence Of Miss brown.
Sickness during the absence Of the Major vile
called 20 his service Miss Brown. who, with ten
der care, watched over MIN untll his health was
restored, ana was induced To leave her home.
honihs p1-srd before her friends could lc tTn ~
her wderoihuuia. She WIS found m the city Of
IT. Louis. Her friends rersulded her o return
home, and the II amt inry, learning of the out
fhgr, prlceeuei 10 investigate thu case, and
1Ound an Indictment against Fletcher.
re Cuse was So. down for hearing al n e
uresont session of the District Count. Mr.
Brown, in mpauY with bis sister, had driven
- ths Court House, IN Obcdi tnco 10 the sum
Mons 10 answer as WITNESSES AGAINST Fletcher
M Brown stepped into the clerks unce. ana as
na appru ,cheI tine clerks desk, lie recugnlzed
Fletcher standing IN front Of MIN. He at unce
grew revolver AMI snot him through the head,
hlilllg HIM INSTANTLY.
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INTIMIDATION IN LOUISIANA.
How Sherman's Ridavit Maker wa. Fright
ened-Army Onicers' Testimony.

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 5.-J. p. Harris, chief
Of the Affidavit Bureau In the Custom House.
appeared before Mr.. Morris on's committee to-
day. He testified that he was a speaker In tho
campaign, and canvassed the State In company
with Packard, Jack Wharton, John Lewis, and
Others. lie knows Of much Intimidation. Their
party was roughly treated at one large Repub-
llcan meeting. A Democrat offered to make a
six-foot ring. aud waeered drinks for the
crowd that he could whip any Republican In
the crowd In Ouachita the grounds around
the speakers stand were sprnkled with
cayenne pepper. In Monroe. when Pack
ard ascended the platform, Democrat
remarked that he must have stolen n heap to
make him so Fat and sleek. Tho witness h sd
charge Of the rooms In the Custom House whpre
aiiidavts were made. Ho took charge of tho
afldavit business Mt the request Of Pack
ard. Hero followed a long description Of
was intensely disgusting to the majori,y Of the
committee. The witness being asked how Sem
atof sherman got possession Of these aftaavts
replied that they were copied for him IN Wool
fiey's ofiice at the Custom House. About tsixty
clerks were employed IN copying them. Among
these wero some United States soldiers. II lrris
siid he was not certain that Custom House
CLERKS were employed In this work. aud did not
know whether any Of the police helped To copy
thsm.
Intimidation being resumed. Harris testified
that he did not think that Cars murder had
any political significance. II was alleged that
Car instigated the poisoning Of DIR: sauuders.
~ became unpopular" continued Harris, :" In
West Felici1na because / went to Senator
Webers house too often. heard that Weber
had instigated several murders. Burch was un-
popular IN Baton Rouge. because he was ac-
cused OF taking brides in the Senate. When
our party packard and others) went to Clinton,
East feliciana, We were threatened with death.
i bore then challenge from Anderson to "A
white citizen Of the place. l went to deliver II
and crowd OF white citzens confined me In n
room where.Dr. saunders told Inc If We came
there to raise row we should not leave te
town alive. Then WINS released"
After four hours testimony, Of which the
above Is the substance, this Republican leader
was let loose.
The Senators have been hearing the testimony
OF two army officers, which Is damaging TO the
Republicans. These we're Lieuts. Roe aud Ger
Zach, stationed at Baton Rouge. who atty con
tfadtct the charges made against that parish by
state or national Republicans.
NLw ORLEANS. Jan b--1he House sub-com-
mitteo heard several witnesses IN reference to
Livingston parish. T. Il. LockpOr the he cub.
licnn cIndidate for Sheriff, stated that he was
faiily defeated. aud that the election was fair
and pcaceahle. George White, c0lvfed. said his
house WAS burned because his sons were ac-
cused OF stealing hogs that he never said II
was burned because he WAS Republican, nd
n MiaNlts to that effect were before the Re-
tuning Board they were false.
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Detective George Greasley Of the Delaware
LackawRnua aud West IN Eaiiroal Company arrested
Timothy shortlcs IN Paterson yesterday charge OF
throwing stones at railroad tram. shorttles. who u
daring fellow. resisted desperately. but he was 80
curey committed to the Morristown JliI to avail,
triil About year ago shorttles and some Other
men stoned train on the Delaware. Lickawsnns
ani western RAJ road. and wound several Of
thf pa'scuscrs. The CONDUCTOR, John Bowen, wu
struck and severely injured. The train wu
woods for M ut mile by the passengers and road
employers and captured lie Was placed on board Of
tuc trin and whcl near Morristown he ped OF
an open window. lie again took to the woods. aud
although he Was hurt by the fil he escaped Sunse.
QuentB ohprtlcs was traced to house I'm tho vicnty
Of MotnstOwn and he leaped Ou, Of sec md story
NIa4OM aud again ESCAPED.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-06
THE ICEMIN's STRIKE.
The strikers Hcsorting to Violence NJ Cats.
kiII-An AppeuI 10 The sheriff.

RoNDoUr, n. y, Jan. 5.-Most of the
larger ice companies have resolved to defer cut.
ting Ice here until Monday a few mon are at
work, and all are peaceable.
a despatch from C-tskill 10 the Daily Freeman
says the strike there was resumed this moruina
with Increased yigcr. From 400 to 500 men with
clubs parlded the streets. In defiance of orders
from the authorities. making incendiary threats
that. unless their demands .re compiled with,
the ice will be saturated with kerosene. MIR.
Van StecnOcrs hal secured n number Of men
who were at work for him at the rate II
sl.5l uer DAY. y large body OF strikers marched
To the river where the men were at WORK. and
compelled them to quit work out, although
they &C -sed Motk, they refused t. join ths
strl.ers. Nr. Van Steenherg was also roughly
handled. but not iniured, by the mob. War
rant were swoln out Tor the arrest of the ring
leader. nnd j. II. Waite. W. j. Shufeldt, NichO-
las Mundaur and Peter J. Lake, have already
been arrested.
Agenis of the ice companies have clilad on
the sheriff Tor posses OF 2J0 men to guard each
Of the tee houses a. C,tskil, Athens, and Cox.
sackie. II these are not provided the state au-
thOiilies VIII be called upon for protection.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-06
IDENTIFIING the BURGLIRS.
No Longer nnv Doubt that the Masked Thieves
have been Arrested.

James Reilly. alias "the Kid" jeremiah
Mccarthy. John schmiltz, John James. alias
FATTY Farrell" and John Roberts were er-
raignci before Justice PARCELS OF Astoria yes
terday afternoon. The court room was packed.
District Attorney Downing conduct the ex-
animation on the pat OF the people. James
Reilly pleaded guilty." the others severaIly
pleaded mot guilty"
Cast. Murray testified that Roberts lived In
Brooklyn, at 10 James street. II was known as
thieves den. Witness identified gold renciI
and pen. tha' had been taken from the piisOner
tooeris, aud when had teen stolen from the
honfe Of Mn Green.
Detective Gilbert Carr testified that he arrest
cd Reilly. Held pistol TO his head while an
officer took from his pantaloons pocket two
Sy Miss nn'fi as 6s eea
the nigh, q the bgrsiaI,l A meerschaum
the property Of Mr.. Hitler, and stolen from his
residence on the same niTht. black lace veil.
stolen from Mr.. Green's house, was also identi
ned by that 'dy. An English sovereign a coun-
terteip was found on the person OF Mccarthy,
and iientned by Mrs. Green.
WIN. H. Green. PROPRIETOR OF the Sunswck
HOTEL Astoria, the scene Of the burglars lrst
operations, related the, circumstances Of the
burglars and as tue one who held a pistol to his
(Green's) head.
Mrs. Green corroborated her husbands testI-
mony, anu identified Reilly aud james and
schmidt.
Sarah Il. Lusk. sister OF Mrs. Green, wa. called
At her request the prisoner Roberts was made
to stand up, with handkerchief partly conceal
Ing his face, and his coat collar turned up. She
decl 'red at once that's tho man that searched
my satchel"
Alfred Willis, also living In the same house,
identified Schmidt as the man who held the
pistol and threatened to shoot him.
Nr Hlller, Miss Julia lliller and Miss Annie
Hitler testified to the circumstances of the rob
berry at their residence, and identied Roberts,
James, Schmidt, and Reilly. Tue prisoners ere
then committed for the action Of the Grand
Jury without batl
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-06
cor. HENDRIcks's MEsslGE.
What no saws About the Presence OF Troops IA
south Cnroina.

INDIANAPoL.s, Jan. 5.-Gov. Ileudricks's
mess re to the Legislature was delivered this
morning. II relates wholly TO state affairs with
the exception Of "a reference to the presence OF
United states troops IN South Carolina, saying 4;
The constitutional and independent au-
thorty Of State courts and Legislatures is en-
daneered II not now supported by IA patriotic
and LIBERTY loving sentiment so strong among
the people that party and partisans dare not
defy II. During the four years Of my adminis-
trHtiOn our state has not been wholly free from
domestic troubles. Tue public peace h =, ON
more than one occasion, been Threatened.
Strong odies of men, moved by somo real or
supposed wrong, have threatened 10 nsser' ami
vlndicate rights wholly independent Of the
remedies ana proceedings provided by law. In
no Instance nss tie minority AMI power OF tue
United States been invoked against them, but
I'm every instance have the people preserved TIE
puhhc peace ana maintained tue authority Of
the State, aud the supremacy Of her laws. A
people 30 careful Of their own Institutions and
SO capable of preserving them, ANA ~ maInt in
iug tne cons ituupnai rights and Ir rogatiye Of
tn lr own self-EpNcfnmCn'. cannot he indilrrr-
cnt when other states are threatened with over
turow, or the destruction Of rights and urlv-
iIeses wi.hoit Mhlch no iroo state can exist
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locomotives running over the road all night. IL
necessary. to keep 1t clear, after the passengers
Lad been delivered at the different points.
The greatest blockade is on the east end
OF the island. The wind was fierce, and the
snow driited much faster than II could be
Gle red away. covering the pow and two OF the
locomotives, and rendering them helpless In ex-
Treating themselves. Nor could IL be done Win
the aid OF the third locomotive, which, while
tugging at them. was herself made fast by the
snow that drifted In behind the tender wheels,
she had to be dug out, and the other, IN turn
when 1t was found that the plough q dpacked
the snow SO solid that II could be cut out IN
large cakes.
"This was a little west OF southold, where
the Greenprrt express has been blocked since
Tuesday morning. In three days that train has
not made six miles. and the probability 49, ac-
COrdtng To- railroad men. that no train VIII get
through from Greenport to sag Harbor In less
than week. The passengers have had to live
In a cramped state ia the cars, getting very II ta
sleep, and food very far below their usual quili-
" and quantity. They have suffered badly from
frozen feet hands, and rsfrom having little or
no opportunity to dry their snow-sOaked cloth
ing. The magnitude OF the drift, and the depth
Of the cut In which this train IS inrrenchod. can
be estimated from the fact that she has made
less than six miles In three daNs. and the snow
In which she now Is Is about twenty feet deep.
This Is also true Of several other places west
OF SouthOd. which had been ploughed through,
hut r, nled Yesterday"
SAC IlARDOR, Jan. 5.-Therc have boen no
trains through to kiverhcad until TODAY since
Monday last. They are now running on time to
that point. The road from ManOrsyille to this
pl.ce Is completely blocked. and will not to
open before the middle of next week. six loco
motives and plough are at work between
Kiverhend and Grecnport and 1t is hoped tnat
the road 10 that point may he open by to- NOR
row nieht. No mail has been sent from this
place or received here for four days.
SIX o. the bodies Of the Shlnnecock Indians
lost on the Circ cissan have been recovered, and
are to be buried ON tuesday next. Members OF
the tribe from all parts OF the country are arrv-
Ing at the village, which Is In the deepest mourn
Ing
The CAPTAIN and sailors Of the Inflated vessel
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-06
WILL THERE DE 4 DULL9
Mr. Eenncit said TO have Gone 10 Cana da-
Fred May stili In the CiI.

Rumor with its many tongues continues
to circulate the report OF a pending duel be.
tw.en Mr. James Gordon Bennett and Mr.
Frederick May. II Is said that Mr.. Bennett has
gone to Canada with his friend, soon 10 be fol-
lowed by Mr.. May and his friend. An air
Of probability Is given to this state
ment by quoting In connection with 1, the
severe laws agains; duelling In this State. where
the penalties extend to the seconds and all
others who by their presence or action CO.
operate with the principals. IL Is known
that Mr. bennett has passed through Boston.
At the same time, II Is equal certain that
Mr.. May, mp to last nigh' had not left the city.
HIS friends say that he has not received single
word from Mr. Bennett since the difficulty IN
front Of the Union Cub House. Opinion Is
much divided TO whether any fur
ther action wt be taken IN the matter.
There seems to be little doubt among
those who Irofess 10 know the rarties int-
mately, that Mr.. May would promptly accept a
family distinguished for courage. At the same
time, the counsel of cool headed friends may
prevail In preventing any more serious action
IN this alt Jgethcr uniOrtun te affair
Tue report that Mi. Bennett had sent for his
lawyer to make VIII on tho day after the q IN
Guilty with Mr. VI " snoN positively denied. Last
evening betting men were Offering wiGeis that
there would he no meeting between the par les
and that MIR bennett marriage with Miss May
would Vet he consuninatej. IL l. "A noteworthy
fact that 1T the time OF her brothers assault
upOn Mr. Bennett, Miss May was n ith his sister,
who had yisitoI her al her own house.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-06
ANOTHER POINT ron HAYES.
bubble bv which the Couspirntors Hope tc
1mroM OuI the Vote OF a sinIe.

WAsHINGToS, Jan. 5.-It has been discov-
cred that an irregularity exists in regard to ihe
vote Of Arkansas, which may result In the rejec-
tion OF the vote OF that state. The messenger OF
that State presented himself 10 Mr.. Ferry about
two weeks ago and tendored a package which
he said contained the electoral vote Of the State
Upon examining the wrapper Of this package II
was discovered that the necessary certificate of
the ele tors that the package contained the
votes OF the STATE was wanting. The messenger
could produce no certificate OF his appointment.
MIR. f1rry deemed to receive the package un-
less the messenger could prove MS IDENTITY, and
even then was In some doubt whether lie ougnt
q accept II. The messenger Withdrew. md soon
reapre red with some Democratic members OF
Congress. who vouched for his identity rs Il duly
"A, pointed messenger. Mr. Ferry again directed
attention TO the law above cited, and the lure
oi the electors 10 enter the necessary certificate
on the package, tut concluded 60 receive 1
and let the question Of It's irregularity 70 until
the second Wednesday ia February.
several DAYS htierwGd the messenger agnin
presented himself. anl asked that he might he
allowed to withdraw the iucka.e previously
lett and to substitute another which he sail
met all the requirements OF the II ,tute. TINS
request was refused. and the irregular certilctte
muet stand until action can he had by the con-
stitutioual auth who are To dett rhine its
validity. possible question J.. how did the
messenger gel the second scaled package. and If
the electors failed on the day prescribe a by tx-
isting law TO uraw up the certificate as to their
action. had they any legal right to meet on IA
subsequent day and Icctify their mistaken
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-06

Tho s'earlshio Ancuong from Glafgow D..
20 arrNcd l. ~ nlas.
Ir'drrck Olei Of 20l 1enth avcnue. em-
r'uicI tY thr tuluhtu tlIu ia lfr nlnIu, Al ~
Wet i"chj MN tr "a, Was hlhcd Ycst,rlD Dy Dt.us
ca ihi o. tNr mlcA'uttl,
can't. j. II. Ncrymau, insrcctor Of lif,-s, ,vina
stations rrlolt- tmi tine crrw Of ttalou S.. H,i,d
van ptoMNtll,s and courage lu r'.tln- t4t ufA.rfs
ana crow u sac buA IJuA4n Ul OccsA GioF, ou tis
GBfh ut.
lhphaol solomon, Jeweler of3 ParR Row. was
tound Gch IN u. hriat 40 Nt loritth strr'l yes.
tr!i, Linial4s. ll' nat Hp' Lii clf no tine hr' n-
ami the pstulI L,ar hs bedy. Ic " "a bachelor q
years OF a.e.
Jossph ODonucll forged the name ~ hi, em-
pl YER 1h0mas }, Nadse, fruit dealer a. 100 Fr nt
slfrrt, 10 cnrcG for 800, IN Jannary. 1876 Ine
cheek Was paii Dy Mr, Gilbert, cashier OF the Mar
bet NaIOna Bans. DOnntil MAS arrested yesterlay
by Detective McDOusal.
william II. Wogl1m's stationery store at go
GfeenNlch street VAS entered ny burglars yesterday
morning. ami $1,000 worth of gold pens aud stamp,
were taken nom t1 safe. Ihe cnfire stock ran,
sacked, and all the smaller and more valuable goods
were removed, Heavy sledgcs, wedges and a large
sectional Jimmy were left behind. days ago the
buIslars hi.ed rooms in the sdl lining house At ss1
Green sch sIIe. ana by means o the hre escape tuvI
reached tae r90f. and pToks open tho souttlo.
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BURNING ~ 4 THEITRE.
Wns the Newark Actress Pushed against the
siove by another Actressf

There was a rumor in Newark yestcr-
day that the young actress, Minnie Lonsdale, was
pushed ON the stove by one OF her companions
who was In the dressing room on the night that
Mss Lonsdae was burned to death. Miss Jen-
ME belmont who was accused, said last even
ing that there had been a quarrel between her
self and Minnie, but II was all over before tho
burning. IL did push Miss Lonsdale," said
Jennie. but IL was when her clothes were ON
fire. She was coming towari me, bat.
as God Is my Judge. had nothiue
to do with II. We did have some words about
making up. Minnie said to me that, although
she was only short time In the tu' mesa,
she could teach all Of us how to make up for
the stage. sad, at thC same time gl"'I her
gentle push. 'Oh, give tts te,t.' Just then
Ellen Lsmond cried out, MY God. Minnie, your
clothes are ON fire. his IS all know about it,"
Miss Bclmout's stOrb was conflicting.
1t Is Understood that there viii be no inquest,
a. Dr. A. X. B4ldwin Of 81. Michaels Hosritat
has given certificate OF burial. and the body IL
to be ken to Paterson Tomorrow.
Yesterday the father. sister and brother of
the dead girl went to Newark. hut ufteF looking
on the face Of their dead relative refused To
have anything to do with the BODY The father
said "She was always a headstrong girl. ana
would never do what she was tod" Last -ht
the body Of Miss Lousdaie was IN the cell IT u
the uodertaker's, ut 52s Broad street, with none
~ watch over ~.