The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1885-09-25
LATER NEWS.

THE English yacht Genesta, although de-
feated by the Puritan in the international
yacht race does not re6urn to England with
out victory in American waters In forty.
mile ocean race Off New York the Genesta
easily defeated whole fleet of schooners,
s'oops and cutters. The prize is a silver cup,
valued at 81 900
ADAM BRABENDER the aged ex- president
of the Erie County PENN bank, found
guilty of confederatng with his cashier, Reu-
ben Petit, to wreck the institution, has been
sentenced to five years solitary imprIson-
ment Bartender was once the pillar Of his
church. the superintendent of one of Fries
first Sunday schools, and an honored citizen
He and his cashier used over $40, 600 of the
banks funds in the grain and oil markets
GENERAL DURBIN WARD and United
States Marshal Wright, both citizens of Leb-
anon, Ohio had heated discussion in a car
on their way home, and the latter struck the
former over the eye, drawing blood. Other
passengers separated the two men. The
trouble grew out of an attack made upon
Wright by Ward during a political speech
at Lebanon Ward is nearly seventy years
DID, and Wright about fifty.
LEN IldShtu COlOlti lIltIl lOlNcu bHcll way
into the Jail at Elicott City, Nd, took out
Nicholas Snowden, mulatto imprisoned for
an outrageous assault on little colored girl,
and hanged him to tree This is the fourth
| lynching in Maryland within year.
A FEW days ago there were three defeated
presidential candidates in Neutrality-suspicious.
eral Butler, Belva Lockwood and Governor
ST. John. General Butler was in the city to
argue a law case Belva Lockwood was one
of the listeners to the argument, being inter
ested in the same case, representing some of
the parties to the suit. Governor ST. John,
with his wife, called and paid his respects to
President Cleveland.
Mr.. GLADSTONE has issued a four-column
manifesto to his constituents. The ex-premier
of England invites a comparison between the
work of the recent parliament and that of
the parliament which preceded it, and conf
IDENTIFY appeals to the electors for verdict.
SMALLPOX is increasing in violence at Mon
treal, the deaths averaging about twenty
five day.
The various Temperance organizations and
several of the religious denominations of the
country have been celebrating for week the
| OHe Hul'lIeulu anniversary OIL tenn eTdlCe
reform. a number of sermons were delivered
in New York, Brooklyn and other cities
against the evils of drink
PRAIRIE fires nave destroyed numerous
buildings and an immense amount of grain
in Dakota.
ROBERT BOWIE, a coored youth, of Wash
ington, initiating the hero of a drama he had
witnessed, fired revolver at his half-brother,
killing him instantly.
THE Presi lent has appointed the following
namel postmasters; Thomas Hardaman Mt
! Macon, Ga. Charles B. Draper, at Oconomo-
Voc, Wis; B. d. Meek, at Eureka, Ill. Mr..
Hardeman, who was appointed postmaster at
Macon, was member of the last House OF
Representatives.
OSMAN DIGNA, second in command to the
late False Prophet, was killed after crush
ing defeat of his force of three thousand l1a-
dendowas by the Kassala garrison and friend
ly tribes of the Soudan. The latter, after the
defeat of Osman, sent ample supplies to Kas-
sala.
\ REVOLUTION has broken out in Guate-
mala, Central America, and state of siege
has been declared. Prominent military oil
cias have been arrested AMI two ex ministers
will be banished.
GREAT excitement has been aroused in
Mexico by the discovery of vast deposits Of
silver ore in the Sierra Madre mountains
Many American miners are flocking to the
scene.