The Lamoille news. (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1877-1881, 1878-06-19

t.d for Governor Of Arizona Territsry. In place
~ John p. Hoyt. Who has been transferred
to the goyemOrship Of Idaho Territory.
Portions Of GeorgiA, South Carolina and
Virginia were visited BY terrible tornado
which did great damage 70 houses, crops ana
other property. In the vicinity OF AtianiAl
Ga, two boys were killed q SUNDAY tehooi
and others were more or less seriously injured
By the buildings blowing down. In Columbia
county, Ca, the hAilstones weighed from one
70 three pound., killing cattle and hogs and
breaking through the single roofs Of houses.
The town Of CufrytoWn, 3. o., was almost
totally AnnihiAted By the storm, number OF
persons losing their lives while cars were
overturned, houses blown down ana crops and
cattle destroyed. The section OF country sur
rounding PetersbwN Va also suffered Sc
verely.
Thomas winans. the great Baltimore loco
motive builder, is dead at the age OF hf'y- nine
The Honest Money League OF the North,
west held a convention st MILWAUKEE, ana
issued an appeal in favor OF "specie resump-
ton and a permanent system Of redeemable
currency"
From Washington.
The secretary Of the treasury has issued the
ffty-ninth call for the redemption OF b-2O
bonds Of 1s65-consols OF 1865. The call is
for $4,000 600, Of which e., SOC, 600 are coupon
and 90 500 600 registered bonds. The prin-
cipaI and interest will be paid at the treasury
on and after the 9Th day OF September next
and the interest viii cease on that day.
Senator Matthews has made personal ex-
PLANTATION in the Senate regarding the cores
pondenoe between himself and Anderson, the
first witness In the presidential election invest-
CATION. MIR. Matthews denies that he was IN
any way connected with the preparation OF
alleged frauds in the presidential election in
Louisiana, or that he made any promises TO
Anderson in consideration OF committing
frauds, or that having knowledge OF such
frauds committed by Anderson he used his
senatorial influence ~ procure position for
Anderson. He densnded committee OF investi-
CATION, and the demand was unanimously &C
corded him by the Senate.
The secretary Of war and General Sherman
have had consultation with reference to a
threatened Indian war IN Oregon and Dakota,
and have agreed that the outlook is serious Es'
Inmates - the hostile Bannocks, place Their
strength at three hundred warriors, who have
chosen a strong place in the Lava Beds.
The President has approved the act entitled
Gan act to repeal the bankrupt law"
The Senate and House conference commit
tees having come to an agreement upon the
Washington monument bill, the monument vii
now be pushed rapidly to completion.
The consul at Canton reports to the State
department that terrible tornado in that city
on April II, destroyed 10000 lives and vas
amount of property.
The House judiciary committee has decided
by vote of eight against one, to report I
resolution asserting in substance that the
Forty-fourth Congress was the properly con
stituted body to count the presidential vott
and declare the result Of the presidential cleo
ton, and that no subsequent Congress has thu
power to reverse the action thus taken. Thost
voting in favor Of tho resolution were Messrs
Harris, Hartridge, Stenger Mcmahon and Cul
berson (Democrats) and Messrs. Frye, Congel
and Lapham Republcans.) Messrs. Butler
and Lynde were absent, and Mr.. Proctor Knott
chairman of the committee voted against re
porting the resolution.
Foreign News.
At the first discharge of Nobiling's gun tn,
Emperor of Germany received seven shots il
the right forearm and wrist, and five in thu
head and face, but the principal portion Of th'
charge was stopped by the helmet, which il
completely ridded By the second discharge
he received about twenty shots in the lef
upper arm and shoulder. and six in the neck
The folds OF his thick military cloak deadeneC
the effects of this charge.
1t is stated that the number of arrests il
Prussia for disloyal utterances is increasing
daily. and that the Berlin criminal court ha
received several letters threatening the assassi
nation OF all sovtreigns if MODELLING, Emporo
Williams assailant, is harshly treated.
Another terrible colliery explosion, attende,
with large loss of life has occurred in Eng
land, at Haydock in Lancashire The explo
sion shook the earth for miles around. Tn
first explorer descended the shaft five minute
after the explosion and others followed. Tel
men were rescued alive, and were sent to tn
surface, when one died almost Immediately
and the others suffered much from after-damI
Eight other men took refuge in a working o
the mine. Two hundred and thirty-two me-
are dead The explorers state that they foun
bodies decapitated, reduced to shapeles
masses, and some of them blown to pieces.
Prince Bismarck, acting in the name o
Prussia, has proposed the dissolution OF tn
Reichstag German parliament He claim
that the government needs further powers I
take repressve measures and the presen
legislature would not grant them. Consider
able commotion exists throughout Germany
and numerous arrests are reported. A numbe
of manufacturers have threatened to discharg
workmen who attend Socalistic meetings.
France and Italy have accepted the invitatio
of the United States to an International none
tary con ress. .
For using language considered disloyal to tn
Emperor William, seven persons in Berlin hav
been sentenced to imprisonment varying froI
eighteen months to five years.
Advices from Constantinople represent ths
the Bulgarians throughout Roumela are pei
petrating hornble.atrocities on the Mussulman
General Todleben has ordered vigorous meas
ures OF repression against the outlaws, Thre
Bulgarians, taken red-handed, were summaril
executed at Dedeagutch
violent shock Of earthquake was felt {
Lisbon, Spain. n :
Theearly cessation of the Kaf1ir war in Sout
Africa is expected, the chief of one of I'll
principal insurrectionary tribes having sci
word to the commander Of the British force
that he is tired of fighting and wants to negc
tate for terms Of peace.
John A. MacGahan, the celebrated war CO.
respondent for American and English new
papers, died Of fever at Constantinople I'll
other day.
The German Federal Council have unan
mously voted in favor of dissolving The &c
man parliament and holding new election
This step, it is supposed, has been brougl
about by the recent attack upon the empero
The leaders of the German National Liber
party have resolved to oppose the return
members who will support the government
every measure, and will labor for the electio
Of liberal members.
CONGRESSIONAL SUMMARY,