Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-11-06
NOVEMBER 6, 1879


ment from the sale OF public lands last year,
AFFAIRS near Consiantinople are more and more
assuming the same semi-hostile phase as before
the Berlin Congress.
THE funeral Of Cardinal Cullen at London was
witnessed by 1900 people, and 5000 took part
in the ceremonies and procession.
AT Boyerstown, Penn. on the Both ut., four
men fell distance OF three hundred aud fifty
feet down into NINE and were killed.
Aseephant butted the end out Of car on Ken
lucky railroad fell with his foreleg4 astride the
couplings sroke his tusks, and had foot cut of.
Two new bridges each two hundred and fifty
feet long, to be built at Niagara falls, to con-
meet the Clark Hill islands with the Canadian
shore.
CYCLONE visited the south coast of Ilayti Oc-
tober 1st At Tiburon an American brigan,ine
name unknown, was totally lost and all hands
persisted.
| THE island of Santa Cruz is in hopeless con.
dion since the instruction, and 5000 900 will
not cover the losses. About one hundred negroes
| have been executed
The ship A. S. Davis OF searsport, Maine
loaded with guano from Callao ran ashore south
of Port Royal. The vessel is total loss, and the
crew Of nineteen were all lost but one.
| A LOCAL society is endeavoring to have the name
of Lake George changed to Lake HORIZON which
is James Fenimore Cooper's modification Of the
early Lake Hireoni The Indians called it Ac-
anaderoit.
1T rurnoreu '".' 'ne arrest mas oeen qu.e.9
maze III new 10TH Oh Que oi 'he roooers oi Tue
Manha'u'n SAVINGS Da'iN' anu 'n"' Two susp'-
e'ous c"a'ac'e's III Droohiyn are uhuer o'oSe
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"onD mas oee" iooe''eu 'u'' ""o."o' n'p"V
i'can hee''ns /" oo"'u |aio''"' mas oeeh o.ohei
up ny companies Vi ar'neu 'oopS' s"'u ''a'
governor h""P'oh in'enuS =" o's"'o" 'nese
prooeeu'"ss'
IHE Par1s Exhibition bestowed hVe diherent
s'"ues vi PREMIUMS '.1 "''"u P''A' s'i'' '"'e''
oro"Ae '"'u"s' nonoi"oio "'eh''on iHii"ueipn'"
s'"h.eu one ui'o',ii o'o"Ae 'no',' !" "'' eA",o'-
OTIS 'huS ie'eos 'ne'' iieii's W ''e s'''o oo'"s
CALIFORNIA wine manufacturers, according to
the san Francisco ChTon'cfe are indignant De
cause Eastern journals have published pictures
vi o"'n"hen anu o'"e's se'"p'hs '"e I"'oe ou'
oil 'ne grapes iney uec'a'e ''a' 'he "ofA 10 y"
uohe ny ''e"" ''"0''"e'''
THE first case taken in hand by the Boston
six persons, who were without work, food or fuel
lheir imm'd'a'e wants were suPPhed' anu zen
uo''Ni' VOC A.,
'"o ''o"'' III 50 ''0e y" '"' ''''
JOHN 'Acklor' vile ana TWO sons, residing TWO
miles from Nincennes' ma, were murdered In
their beds Thursday morning oil last week, with
axes. Pierre Provost hired man. ran 10 neigh
bors, hall mile away IN MS night Clothes and
gave '''o 'io ''''o '''' '''
NEW steam llle-ooat "hlch Is CANNED 10 De
unsuitable ana nnc 'psiS'ole' mas oeen invented oy
MI Edmund thompson an Englishthan, ana If
exciting much interest ohe VIII DC ready ABOUT
the END oil the month"; IL is proposed 10 test her
by placing her AT a dangerous point Tor service
this winter.
THERusslan church has been striving for centu-
rles to convert from Mahommedansni the lartars
in Europe, but with no apparentsuccess The Car
has now resolved to throw open central ASIA to
missionary enterprise and arrangements are al
ready being made to press Christian work in that
direction
The Minnesota Congregationasts have through
a council advised greater care in the selection of
pastors in that suite, =" in order that religious ad
venturers may be excluded This action was
caused ny the success OF several rascas 10 getting
into Congregational pulpits which resulted In
hnrtfnl exposures.
MINER was riding up on an elevator in Ne
vada shaft One of his hands caught in the
framework Of the side, and he was left dangling
one thousand feet from the bottom. His plight
was not discovered until the elevator reached the
surface without MN. lie was so weak after
being rescued that he could not stand
NOTWITHSTANDING the dullness oftrade in Eng
land, building is particularly active at present in
London Whole streets and quarters are pulled
down aud replaced by more expensive buildings.
At the same time there are more houses floors
and offices to rent than ever In some portions of