Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-12-19
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

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Emery Storrs is said to be of the opin-
ion that Guiteau will be convicted.
Senator ingalls, has introduced bill
for the admission of New Mexico as a
state.
The Virginia readjusters Legislative
caucus last Tuesday evening gave Riddle
berger unanimous nomination.
A dispatch to the London Times from
Berlin says: tPrince Bismarck is really
and truly somewhat seriously ill.,"
The paper on which President Arthur's |
message was written had a heavy black |
border and was tied with black tape.
John w. Forney,ga noted journalist and |
politician, died at his residence in Phila- |
delphia a week ago Friday, aged sixty
four years.
Mr.. Henry Harmon and wife of Man.
chester, n. H., have lost all their children,
five in number, from scarlet fever, within
| two weeks.
During the past eleven months plans
have been fled in New York and Brook
| Ign for new buildings and alterations in
volving an aggregate cost of $50, 900, 900.
| JEFF Davis, who is now IA, has taken up
his residence in Louisville, and hopes to
lead quiet life. While in New York
city last week he declined to be inter-
| viewed.
Edward S. Stokes, who shot Jim Fisk,
has made great success in California
mining adventures, and lives in extrava-
giant style at New York. Josie Mansfield
is also living at New York, quietly and
comfortably. .r.t....t
The Kelly motor stockholders in their
annual meeting at Philadelphia, after a
lively debate, adopted the report of the
directors, that the inventor should CON-
municate to some other person than him
self the secrets he had discovered, and
take out patents to cover his invention.
A stranger walked into room
of the commercial national bank at Cleve-
land Saturday, and while Daniel P. Eells,
the president was talking to a friend,
picked up Dox containing $4,000 in
bonds, from which Mr. Eells had been
, cutting coupons, and slipped out again
without attracting attention.
Seneca ". Holloway, paying teller of
the Poughkeepsie National Bank, at
: Poughkeepsie, N Y, has been arrested,
charged with embezzlement. His steal
: ings will amount to between $40, 900 and
$4,000 He was recently elected county
treasurer by the republicans. Holloway
is at his home in charge of officers, and
r he is watched closely, for fear of suicide.
The steamship City of Bath is overdue
at New York. She was spoken Nov. &c
about $50 miles southeast of St. John, N
: f., when she was leaking and had lost hel
, foremost She carried freight only, and
e was commanded by Capt. Ivey. The City
; of London is 16 days overdue at New
I York. She carried freight only, and had
a crew of AZ. JESSIE ~
: The stockholders of the Boston, Con
IL the goth to ratify an agreement between
Il the Boston, Concord and Montreal an(
e the Pemmigewassett road in regard t.
building and operating the new line. TIL
lie former road, it is said, proposes to leas
h the new line for SO years, and pay 6 pc
a. cent on the first cost of the road-abou
ID S25O,OOO. Ia $50
" Government Scout ellison reports t.
Il Gen. Pope that there will be an uprising
& of Utes, Piutes and Navajoes in tn
SO spring. They will join their bands i
of New Mexico, he says. The Utes, VIII
Up have been placed in Utah, have been fun
er nished with whisky, arms and provision
IN by the Mormons. Gibson is the oldes
nd scout in the service and is considere
trustworthy.
as A personal friend of Mr.. Blaine say
Sc that the retiring secretary of state wi
rs remain out Of politics for the present, an
ny devote some time, perhaps year,
An looking after his private business affair
IN which have sadly needed his personal 81
be peryision for many months. He will +
main in Washington most of the tim
Ks, and move into his new mansion as. soc
S. | as it is completed.