Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-05-05
aud nna man was killed and three xonnasa

and one man was killed and three wounded, :.
Dr. Starkweathev, who sued the Springfield
Mass Republican for libel, claiming ti0, 900
damages, was awarded d by the Jury.
Tho Turks repulsed the Montenegrins In
skirmish. Russian troops have entered Asiatc
Turkey, and . force OF fifty thousand Russians
IL In Roumania, ., The sessions OF the COM
mission appointed by the President to examine
into the alleged frauds IN the New York custom
house viii begin soon. Prominent officials are
10 be questioned ...... The news OF war In
Europe caused intense excitement In the New
York produce exchange, and prices went up.
.,,",A bridge on the New Haven railroad,
over Cos Cob creek was burned, 80 The Sioux
Indians are to be sent TO a reservation In tho
southeastern part of Dakota Territory. 80. An
accomplish in murder was taken from Jail by
u party of seventy mon in Dover, Tenn and
killed, -. 1t IL not believed IN France that the
speech Of Gen. Won Moltke in the German Par
lament which created an immense sensation in
Europe, IL intended ~ hostile to the French.
..,.., The several independent bureaus in the
patent Office at Washington are to be CONSOLE
dated ..,,,. Tho Louisiana State house was
vacated by Packard, and is in possession of the
Nichols legislature. In an address to the Re-
pubieahs Of Louisiana, Packard advised them
S sSI IN Persia Many peP pe ayns ass from a aS
l dianapolis, who registered themselves in
Cincinnati hotel rs Ida and Sarah Maydill, conl-
mitted suicide in their room. 49, Tho Spanish
Cortos has been opened by King Alphonso. :. One
hundred thousand tons Of Scranton coal were
sold at increased prices in New York 80. The
dead body of Samuel Kull was found in Boston,
with the skull fractured, and all the evidence
pointing to murder.
The opening engagement of the war between
Russia and Turkey was fought in Asiatic Tur-
key, the Turks asserting that they had repulsed
the enemy with loss Of 800 men. The sultan
promised, in case of need, to Join the army.
About 10000 Russian troops, in all, have ell
tered Roumania .... Edward Mcpherson, en-
clerk ofthe House of Representatives, has been
appointed chief of the bureau of engraving and
printing of the United States Treasury depart
ment. The Louisiana Legislature has ad-
journed sine die. All the officers elected on the
Nichols ticket are in possession of their offices
and the records. 49,. AT a reception rendered
to William NJ. Evarts in Albany, N. Y, num-
Der OF Democratic officials refused to attend.
.... The crew Of the schooner Lewis s. Davis
arrivedin New York on the bark FL. McClennan.
They had been compelled to abandon their
Arthur was the first person examined by the
commission appointed to look into the affairs of
the New York custom house . "A delegation
of the Labor League Of the United States, con-
sisting of twenty-six white and thirty-iive
colored men, called upon the President at the
White House and delivered an address, request
ing the President to embody in his message to
Congress- recommendation for the appropria-
ton OF money for internal improvements, in
order to give employment to idle labor through
ont the country 1t is expected that the
Prince and Princess of Wales will visit the
United States in the winter of 1888