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is heliotrope, but it does not come from
the flower Of that name, as one might
suppose, but is made from combina-
tion OF violet and vanilla The beauti-
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france for making peffnmery. The
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The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1883-08-24
HANGED BY THE CITIZENS.
Judge Lynch Holds Court and Executes Sem
tencc With Unusual Form ilitics.

A Menphis Tenn dispatch says: On July
Goth last Thomas Sayle, a young merchant of
Oakland, Miss, eighty miles south of Mem
phis, was essessinated and horribly mutilated.
Suspicion pointed to negro named Joe
Payne who was arrested Yesterday he
made full confession, and it was given out
that he would Ike publicly hanged today at
noon.
A dispatch from Oakland to the .4ppcIl
thus describes his taking off: To-day at 2:25
P. NJ. Joe Payne, coored was hanged in ac-
cordance with the almost unanimous vote of
500 or GEO citizens. The proceedings were
quiet and business-like. Sheriff Pearson made
an eloquent appeal in favor of the law taking
Its course, but the crime was so revolving and
the mans confession OF a cold-hlooded deiib-
crate murder so clear and complete that the
sheriff was overpowered ard relieved of his
charge.
" A court was at once organized, the Hon.
j. NJ. Moore, mayor of Oakland, presiding.
W. n. Fitzgerald and w. V. Moore, attor-
neys, conducted the prosecution. Payne
made full confession. He said that OF the
night of the murder he wen. to
Sayle's house for the purpose of
killing him for his money, and
that he waited there until Sayle came out.
when he joined him. They walked about two
and cut his throat, throwing the body into
deep gully, after he had rifed the pockets Of
money and the sore and safe keys. Then he
went to the store and got what money was
there amounting in all to about $50
After the confession vote was taken and
death by hanging was the verdict of the
crowd, who acted as jurors. A gallows was
erected at once, AID the prisoner mounted the
scaifold with firm step
g He made a speech, again confessing his
guilt, and advised everybody to teach their
children to avoid evil thoughts. The black
was pronounced to be dead. The colored
people were as clamorous as the whites for
avenging the outrageous crime, and the
people think they have done right
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STORM AND EARTHQUAKE.
Vessels Wrecked OF the samoan Islands.
Destructive Tidal Wave.

Commander Pearson, commanding the
United States steamer Wachusett, reports
to the navy department the arrival OF that
vessel at Apia, Samoan Islands, May 10,
twenty three days from Honolulu. He says
that on the day of sailing from Honolulu
his majesty King Kalakaua, accom-
panied by members of his staff,
came ON board and went several miles
to sea with them. Captain Pearson also for
wards a description of terrific storm, ac-
visited the Samoan group ON the night Of
sells and causing considerable damage on
shore The American brig Sheet Anchor, OF
San Francisco, Captain Marril, was driven
upon the reef, and became complete
wreck. The captain and steward We're lost
The American schooner Eliza, of San Fran
cisco, Captain Smith, dragged her anchors
and grounded, but was hauled off only
slightly damaged. The German vessels Zoide
Venezuela, Vavan and Apia either sank or
were wrecked on the inner reef. The east end
of the island of Savaii was visited by a tidal
wave which swept away all houses within a
quarter of a mile of the beach for q
distance of fifteen miles along the
shore. A Catholic chapel in Savaii was
blown down and ten persons killed. The
storm was not preceded by any unusual phe
nomena, the only indications observed being
a fall in the barometer of sixty eight one
hundredths of an inch from noon to midnight,
and gradually increasing wind from the
south-southeast from Apia to Tahiti, Society
Islands,
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SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL.

The complete destruction of the car
cases Of animals that have die of
contagious diseases is recommended by
bodies in cold concentrated sulphuric
acid.
Professor Vogler considers that
part of the duty of observers at
meteorological stations should be to
ascertain the quantity Of oxygen in
the air from time to time, as he believes
that the percentage of it varies or is
intimately connected with barometric
changes.
Wire rope must not be coiled or un-
coiled like hemp rope. When mount
ed on a reel the latter should be turned
on spindle to pay off the rope. When
forwarded in a coil without reel, roll
it over the ground like wheel and
run it off the rope in that way. All
untwisting must be avoided.
Two German inve itigators, Herren
Tonroe and Schmelck, have a:certained
that the composition of sea water is
very nearly the sane in all places and
at all depths. Unequal dilution with
the fresh water constantly being lded
to the sea causes the specific gravity to
vary somewhat, but the respective pro-
portions of the different salts held in
solution always remain the same.
Herr Schell, of Grund, Germany, has
reported that in the course of mining
operations in the Hartz mountains the
sounds made by the firing of shots in
cross-cut were audible through the
rock at point 437 feet distant in a
horizontal direction and the dropping
Of 330-pound stamp on the surface
was heard in tunnel through 81
feet of rock, the tunnel being 53S feet
below the surface and under point
distant horizontally 1877 feet from the
stamp mill.
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MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC.

GEORGE FoRTEsCUE, the light comedian.
weighs 315 pounds.
Mr. IRvING's American engagement will
begin on October 90 and end on April 30
1884
THE Madison Square New York theatre
sends out six full companies for the fall and
winter season.
FERDINAND WACHTEL, a son of the cele-
brated Theodore Wachtel, has made his debut
as tenor in Berlin.
IT is stated that Mr.. John Hollingshead. q
well-bnown English manager, and occasional
ly writer upon the drama, will soon visit
this country
IT is announced in Paris that Sarah Bern
hardt intends to come to this country in the
autumn to play Fedora for 100 nights
She has given up her two Paris theatres.
Miss LIZZIE WEBB CRARY, mezzo soprano
bids fair to sustain the reputation of the fam
lily name, so well won by Annie Louise Cary.
She is a relative of the distinguished retired
contralto.
"ART and Love" is the title of an opera
found among the manuscripts of the late Raft.
Only four characters appear on the stage,
and there is no chorus. The opera is said to
contain much beautiful music.
JOHANN STRAUSS has completed his new
operetta, =" A Night in Venice" which, it
seems, is to be first produced in Berlin. and
Then IN Vienna. IL Will be produced both IN
German and English in New York during the
autumn.
MEssRs. Gustave and Charles Frohman
have completed arrangements with Mr. X.
f. j. Miles, of Cincinnati, and the Music Hall
association of that city for minstrel festi-
val, to be held there in January. Seven hun
dred persons are to participate in the enter
tainments and the festival viii last for one
week.
ITALIAN newspapers comment upon the ex-
travagant demands made by popular tenors
when foreign managers come to the land of
song to make terms with them. One famous
singer, Tamagno, is said to have asked Sl0s,-
600 to appear in opera at Paris during six
months. Another tenor is mentioped-Masini
whom an American manager sought to en-
gage for six months, and who demanded
Sl20, 600 for that period.
JOHN f. OWENS, the comedian, has a model
farm near Townson, Nd. The place is
known as " Aigburth Vale Said Mr.. Owens
to a reporter recently ~ have fifty-two
acres of the finest corn l ever saw, seventy
acres of wheat and about thirty acres of
fruits and vegetables. The pears are especially
fine. | also have very large dairy, where l
make butter and cottage cheese" He expects
to open his theatrical season in New York in
about month. He has two new plays, but
will not produce them next winter
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How q Dog YaMnS.

When dog gapes he doesn't screw
his face into all sorts of unnatural
shapes in an ende lvor to keep his
mouth shut with his jaws open.
Neither does he put his paw up to his
face in an apologize way, while gaping
In ambush, as it were. No, sir; when
he gapes he is perfectly willing that
the whole worli will come to the
show. He braces himself firm on his
fore feet, stretches out his neck, de-
presses his head and his jaws open
with graceful moderation. At first it
is but an exaggerated grin; but, wnen
the cape is apparently accomplished,
the dog turns out his elbows, opens his
Jaws another forty-fve degrees. swal-
lows an imaginary bone by a sudden
and convulsive movement, curls up his
tongue like the petal of tiger lily
and shuts his jaws together with a
snap. Then he assumes a grave and
contented visage, as is eminently be
coming to one who has performed a
iuty successfully and conscientiously.
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QUEER SUICIDES.

Frank Kuhn, young man of Erie, Penn,
hanged himself because his brother had acct
dentally killed Allie Steiner, nine years old,
by carelessly handling a revolver.
The merest triie caused Miss Ida Bussells,
aged eighteen years, of Carriers Greek, Va,
to quarrel with her lover one evening, and
after his departure she blew her brains out
with a revolver.
The wife of the Rev. Mr.. Vetter, of Ober-
lin, Ohio, committed suicide by holding her
face in eighteen inches of water. She was
sixty-fve years old.
In an effort to commit to memory the entire
Bible Jarvis Fisher lost his reason and took his
life in the State asylum at Harrisburg, Penn.
Remorse at being an accompice in a muir
der for which he was arrested, but cleared,
caused G. l.. Strobe, of lansing, Kansas TO
throw himself into deep well, in which he
was drowned.
The night that Miss Jennie Brazelton, Of
Denver, expected to be happy bride her
lover sent her a note saying he would not
marry her She became wild with grief
ook morphine, and died.
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ELrcr1oNs In France FOR members of III. |

ELECTIONS in France for members Of the
council-general show large republican gains
CHOLERA has become epidemic in the East
Indies, the Dutch government having re-
ceived news to that effect from Atcheen.
A PRIVATE insane asylum in the town of
Ealing, England, was burned. Five of the
inmates persisted.
THE yield of wheat in France this year
will be only four-fifths of the average crop of
the last ten years
SERAJEvo, the capital of Bosnia, has been
shaken by an earthquake.
THE British house of commons has agreed
to the proposal that 100000 of the church
surplus fund be applied to emigration pur-
poses. Mr.. Trevelyan, chief secretary for
Ireland, assented to a suggestion of Mr. Par
nell that half of the sum be devoted to mi
grafton purposes, and promised to amend the
arrears act SO that the grant to emigrants
should in certain cases be raised to IS per
head
A DISPATCH from Madrid, Spain, says that
several sergeants who took part in the revolt
at Santo Domingo have been hanged at that
place. They refused to make any disclosures
in relation to the revolutionary plot
A PARTY of depositors in n small saving
bank in London, angry at their inability to
draw their money on demand, entered the
bank and wrecked the premises. The police
were called on, but refused to interfere.
THE Khedive of Egypt visited the hospitals
at Alexandria, and spoke words of encour-
agement to the patients suffering from
cholera
Mr.. PARNELL declared in the British house
of commons that unless the deficiencies of the
land act were speedily remedied he would
lead deeper and more desperate agitation
than any that haG Yet been witnessed. The
act, he said had been applied with slowness
and ineficiency different from the way in
which the coercion act had been applied.
EIGHT THOUSAND weavers went on strike
at Automatically England, for an in
crease of wages. The strike threw 10000
persons out Of employment
TWENTY-FIVE Russian students have been
sent to Siberia for connection with Nihlist
journal.
A SIAMEsE embassy, including two princes
of the blood, four princes three princesses,
four attaches and twenty-one attendants, is
coming to America
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South and West.

Four desperate-looking strangers stole four
horses from Asbury camp-meeting in Monroe
county, Georgia They were pursued by men
on horseback and captured in Mississippi
The stock was recovered, and the four men
were taken into the woods and hanged.
PRESIDENT ARTHUR and party spent severa
days of their trip to the Yellowstone region
in fishing in Wyoming Territory.
WHILE suffering from mental alteration the
wife of United States Senator Allison, OF
Iowa, committed suicide by drowning herself
in the Mississippi at Dubuque
CHARLESTON, S. c., has celebrated it's cen
tennial as city by appropriate ceremonies
in presence of the governor, mayor and lead
ing State officials.
JAMES NIXON is working seventy men near
Cumberland Falls, Tenn, making railroad
ties. On Sunday night one of his men, named
Charles Slagel, who slept in the same bunk
with James and John Adair and man named
Claiborne, arose after his companions were
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DROWNING HERSELF.
Suicide of n United States Senator's Wife

Suicide of n United States Senator's Wife.
A Dubuque Qowa) dispatch says Mrs. A.
b. Allison the wife of United States Senator
Allison, of Iowa, drowned herself in the Mis-
sissippi river some time last night She left
home yesterday afternoon after l o'clock,
telling her servant that she was going to one
of her near neighors. Instead of this how
ever, taking her gossamer under her arm,
she went in the opposite direction, toward the
country where she had been accustomed to
take daily walks. 1t is ascertained that she
wandered around in the outskirts of the city
during the afternoon. where she was seen by
several persons walking rapidly, and appar
emily somewhat excited. Not returning by 9
O'Clock from the place where she was sup
posed to be, a search was maintained during
the entire night. This morning her body
was discovered soon after Z o'clock in the
river about mile below the city She had
cut up her gossamer, placed some stones in it,
and tied them securely about her neck, then
walked deliberately to the river, about
thirty-five feet from the bank, lain down,
and drowned herself, where the water was
two and a-half feet deep.
Mrs. Allison was of highly nervous tenn
permanent, and during the past two or three
years had suffered from and been treated for
mental disease. While at the water cure
tablishment in Western New York in 1881,
under medical treatment, she attempted sui
eide in much the same manner, but was
fortunately rescued. She was the niece and
adopted daughter of the late Senator
Grimes, of Iowa, and had been mar
ried for ten years. She had
no children. Senator Allison had opened the
campaign at Clarinda on Saturday, and yes
terday was at Council Bluffs. A dispatch
was sent him last night as soon as his wife's
disappearance was known. He came home by
special train The shocking event has thrown
gloom over the entire community.
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A TERRIFIC EXPLOSION,

A Car Load of Dynamite Exploded by II Col.
Iis'on--TwO Conductors kille 1 und several
Other Persons Injured.
Early in the morning Winchester, KY, and
the country for more than five miles around
was set in tremor of excitement by the
sound of a terrific explosion. Those who
were up at that hour and on the streets
looked in the direction of the depot whence
the sound seemed to proceed, and saw clouds
of debris dust and smoke. An hour
later people came riding in from the country
to find out what was the matter. 1t was
soon ascertained that a railway train had
been blown up with dynamite, two
depots and an eating saloon de
molished, a locomotive and half a
dozen freight cars torn to spinters, two
railroad men killed, and four other men more
or less seriously injured. The casualty was
the result of a collision between two trains
A freight-car in one train contained 400 kegs
of powder, which exploded with the result de
scribed.