Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1880-11-24
Dfterred MaHsr.
Items OF Interest.

oobSohifTloNst 10 the pension fund Tor ex-presl-
dents now amount to s13,295.
THE majority for Garfield in the state Of New
York, by the official count, Ia 20,923
THE Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroad
corporations are soon to be consolidated.
A BoDE California, dispatch reports that
Mammoth city was destroyed by fire Sunday.
GOLD has been discovered in the interior Of
Alaska at the head waters OF the Gukon river.
The official vote Of Louisiana is as follows:
Hancock, 81, 9Ss; Garfield $685. Weaver 423.
THE counsel Of Hedden, the Newark, New Jer-
sey, embezzer, have made a motion for a new trial
CHARLES A. DANA, who is sixty-one years old
has led busy life, and wishes rest from news
paper work.
Two more earthquakes have occurred at Agram,
Austria, and the flight Of the inhabitants has
been renewed
SITKA, Alaska, has been visited by cyclone
and earthquake which wrecked the wharf and de-
stroyed many houses.
REDPArH, the American journalist indicted
with Parnel and other Irish land easuers, sailed
for New York Sunday
SIR THOMAS BoucH, the engineer who built the
Tay bridge, died fortnight ago worn down with
modification and chagrin.
REV. JOSIAH HANSON, Harriet Beecher Stoves
original Uncle Tom," is to have a new 1900
church at Dresden Ontario.
THE exact amount Of the deficit in the Boston
city treasury by the Woodward defalcation has
been ascertained to be S39, 234. 80.
ELKISs, the murderer Of Dearborn at Kingston.
New Hampshire, has been sentenced to twenty
years imprisonment at hard labor.
PASSENGER rates on all the trunk lines between
Chicago and New York have been fixed at 500;
between Chicago and Boston at S21.
THE election Of members OF the new great coun-
ell OF Switzerland resulted in a triumph for the
anti-Catholics and extreme radicals.
BOY at Newbridge, New Jersey, was suffo-
Gated with coal gas. The servant girl had filled
the stove with coal and shut the damper.
WATER from the river has been run into the
Stellarton mine, and the smaller amount of vapor
shows that the flames are being subdued.
SILVER dollars are gradually getting into circu-
lation. In October $4,000 was paid out by the
treasury in excess of the two millions coined.
NEW YORK is importing ice from Sweden and
Norway. It is from fourteen to eighteen inches in
thickness. and as clear and transparent as glass.
,,oau. ia ., ono nun'iea anu eieVen
', voc 'ounu ue''u Vi suir'atioh IN Il mlser-
'''' -"' d" '"' :'''ei MOUNTAINS rev Gays ago
PASSENGER train was thrown from the track
on the Lehigh Valley railroad in Pennsylvania
Tuesday. Two persons were killed and others
INJURED
SECRETARY FORSTER favors the immediate dis
pay Oh superior force and a determined attempt
!" silence the land league agitation with the
oayonet
THE surgeon-genera Of the United States army
wants $3.50, 600 appropriated for his department.
ana an equal sum Tor fire-proof medical museum
ana library
Two-THIRDs Of Newport, Arkansas, was de-
stroyed by fire Monday evening, rendering two
hundred families homeless and ia great distress
LOSS szoV'oVV.
SUBSCRIPTIONS for the relief Of the families OF
tie victims Of the Stellarton mine disaster are
pouring in. The explosion IN lde two hundred
widows and orphans.
Tur roro rooa; ,o,.,
ops, Thursday, expressed great sympathy for
Ireland's suferipgs but counseled avoidance OF
all revolutionary action.
THE estimated amount Of GOLD and si,ver ooir
and bullion in the United States Novembe, lat
,sas se,o osa ooo :, 80, e,ra ~, ooo ,1,, -''
and 54,0l2 900 was gold.
BOY in Flmira Nav York bas ,os, nm nun
from epizootic noisopiny He ,v;nad hi. ,.oo ,,i,h
handkerchief he had nsed IN clean tho sni,,,o hi.
horse had coughed on his coat sleeva
was recently suffocated bv coal Gas Re,nrning
home he found one child dead and b;s ,yito and
two children on the bed unconscious Tbav viii
probably die.
Ar Havana d,~;
,,oa,,. -. -us 'neie "eie SIXTY
November 9th there ware f;ve daa,bs snail ,,o,
was Increasing there he;na s,v,aou ,a,a, 49,,
during the week
c.v, .A,.A
To-, - $50, "oVu' iVo'V'V i"u'ahs On
.,,on, h.'.,r1. ,a mem nanu'o,hsy' 100 miks
pariame ut pass An act IN enfrapcbise ,hose srt
fciently civilized to understand what the halo,
implies.
Fr,t ot,,c;a, ,e,,rns =, c.,,,,,. H., 49,
Harry rdaorton po,,,,,,..., 80. o-
votes mora thar Irdna T. A., -eN.e' ~
nou,oa-,,,. 49,. 10y, 'no 0"es' vi Tue
Democratic electors have maiorities ranging from
81 to 143.
In ia s.,, ,h.. r.,..,
Heap has been ah,e 10 40 n, C"ns,sn.,sa,a ',ha.
all Eurona could NO, A. go 81" "u '',
and senterce ~ Tho u,n.sos 'av n "' n ','"'
and no a. da,o,,,,,as - 49,. A., " - iNsons,
into effect ''"'A0' '''''''
TIM Nou VOL.
honor =, H. ~. - NJ a,,u " 'p.'oa :"
I, hs,n, ri. o,,,.,, ~, 49,. - AAy e'en'ns'
nont ian.n.,,r,. - .s '"s prom
mon ., 80 ~. a,,pno,sa. ~on 90 o,no'
a,,o.oa-,., - ""' "'s"i'
DIX ODYSSEY, tne ericient secretary oil the Re
publican committee Is described as looking very
inucn hke oa'nohc cardinal HE'S YER
'non.er' 'niity-eigh' years oid' graduate OF
ooefhh' ana inc owner Oh a ranch In New Mexico,
"nere'o he mas Just gone with his wife and child.
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