Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1882-12-27


tai, and having an aggregate mileage OF 1900
The gross earnings for the past year amounted TO
about 500, 100000.
IT appears that Virginia law allows person
who Is not citizen to bring suit for divorce,
and that Mrs. Labouchere, who seeks divorce
from her first husband in the Richmond courts,
may possibly be able to succeed, as the law as to
residence is not stated.
THE governor Of Tennessee has issued q certif- |
cate OF election to G. G. Dibrell Of the third con-
gressonal district OF Tennessee. This Is the dis
trict Of which three counties were omitted by
legislative apportionment act, which caused dis
cussion as to the validity OF the act.
THE office OF the Buffalo Commercial Advertiser,
one Of the best papers in western New York. and
many other buildings were burned last Thurs
day. The total loss will not fall under 1915, 900.
Only one man was injured, although terrific
gas explosion occurred during the fire.
THERE is no truth in the report Of a strike Of
1000 stove makers in Troy, N Y. Several foun-
dries are closing for their annual holiday vaca-
tions and repairs, and the propretors OF some OF
them say they may not resume work unless the
moulders will agree to reduction Of wages.
BISHOP FADRE ordained 140 students Of Grand
Seminary in Montreal, Saturday, to orders In the
Catholic church. Over fifty belong to the United
States, OF whom twenty-one come from Boston,
ten from New York and Brooklyn and five from
Chicago. Some hail from as far away as Texas.
THE case Of Mrs. Scoville, who was recently
sdjudged insane and then granted new trial at
Chicago, has been stricken from the docket by
agreement 1t is reported that the unhappy
couple are reunited and 1t is hoped that this will
end the domestic troubles OF the Scovilles In the
courts.
PASSENGER train on the Bradford branch OF
the Erie road left the track near Csrrolton, Friday
morning. The wreck was caused by the rails
parting. The baggage car, two coaches and ca
| boose were demolished. number Of passengers
were injured and Conductor Barnes was danger
ously hurt.
THERE is great excitement in Greensboro, N c.,
over the depredations Of grave robbers. The ne
groes are all armed, an attempt having been
made by a body Of snatchers to kill two deacons
Of the colored church, who interfered with them.
The deacons were attacked In church and the
congregation stampeded.
SERIOUS riots are taking place in Lincolnton, N.
c., originating in an attack Of train hands upon
the paymaster. The town militia was called out
and thirty rioters arrested and Jailed. Threats
Of burning the town were made by the negroes
when the Acknowledgment ordered the troops to
the town. Serious trouble Is feared.
MRS MOORE and Miss Hawkins have been placed
in Jail at Chicago for horsewhipping DR.. Evetsky
two weeks ago. The women attacked the doctor
to punish him for an alleged Islander. DR.. Evetsky
accused his partner, DR.. Clay, Of melting the
women to attack him, and killed Clay last Friday
Dr. Evetsky then committed suicide.
THOMAS DOYLE and Katie A. Morgan, giving
the names respectively OF William Lattis snd
Katie A. Lattis the first named from Sangerfeld
and the latter from Clayville, Oneida county, who
had been boarding at house on Court street IL
Rochester, N. Y, were suffocated by the ESCAPE
Of Illuminating gas In their room Monday night
They were evidently q runaway couple.
So GENERAL Is the complaint Of sand-bsgging
and robbery in the streets Of Chicago at night
and so fast Is the crime growing, that the lum.
bermen's exchange, aroused by the fact that one
of their members has been attacked robbed and
left senseless on the street, offer reward Of S50t
for the perpetrator Of the crime. Since the frs
OF December seventeen cases OF this kind are OF
record.
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