The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1885-05-08
LATER NEWS

Two days after the arrival of the Russian
corvette Strelok at New York from Norfolk,
Va, the British cruiser Garnet, which had
been keeping her compony at the Virginia
port, also arrived.
EDISON, the inventor, has begun numerous
suits for infringement of patent against rival
electric light companies in New York.
EX-SENATOR PENDLEToN, minister to Ger
many, Ex-Governor Waller, consul general
at London and Madame Patti, the operate
star, all sailed the other day from New York
for Europe
FIRE broke out in the residence of James
A. Logan, a prominent resident of Waterloo,
N. Y, while the family of seven were asleep.
Mr.. Logan. his wife and youngest child were
burned to death, and the eldest daughter was
so badly injured that there was little hope of
recovery. Three daughters escaped.
Ten THOUSAND barrels of beer were
crushed in by the sudden collapse of Vain
rights brewery in Pittsburg, Penn. and the
liquor ran through the streets in torrents
The loss is about $4,000.
TROUBLE being feared at Joliet, Ill, on &C
men, the governor ordered out four com
panies of State militia Seventy strikers
were taken prisoners by the military
AT meetings held throughout Utah, Idaho
and Arizona in all the Mormon tabernacles
declaration of grievances and protest, which
had been formulated at general conference
OF the Mormon church, was read. The declara-
ton is addressed to the President and the
people of the United States says the rights
of Mormons as American citizens have been
trampled upon, and defends the practice Of
poygamy
A FIRE in Cabery, ILL.,, wiped out almost
the entire village, destroying twenty four
business houses and fourteen dwellings, and
causing a total aggregate loss of about SlOO,
0O0
ONE of the boilers in the fremont hotel at
Galveston, Texas, exploded with such ter
rifle conclusion that the large five,story brick
structure was shaken as if by an earthquake,
and the guests ran out panc-stricken The
engineer, fireman and two other employees
were killed and five more badly hurt
OUR consul at Foo Choo, China, has male
report stating that the total export of tea
last year was 81, $50, l24 pounds, of which 50, =
SO7, 153 pounds were sent to Europe and g.
5G2, Sj4 pounds to America
THE President has appointed the following
postmasters: +. II. Porter, at Bowling
Green, KY; William Weeks, at Wausoon,
Ohio; James Mckinney, at Sus luehanna
Penn. John r. Parshall, at Faribault, MINI.
Daniel w. Connolly, at Scranton. Penn. .
James B. Hutchinson, at Hazeton, Penn, I;
Thomas II. Bayless, at Hope Ark. John H.
Golden, at Minonk, H. Henry s. Howell. at
Watertown, Wis. John b. Larkin, at Pitts
burg Penn; William Brown, at Lake Gene
va, Wis. Thomas j. Seamans, at Wabash,
Ind.
A LONDON dispatch reports that the
czarina, whose influence is nearly absolute
over the car, was actively assisting in The
peace negotiations between England and
Russia, and that conciliatory dispatch had
been received from the Russian ruler.
KING LEOPOLD, of Belgium, formally
opened the international exhibition at Ant
werp.
RowELL, the English pedestrian, won a
six-day walking match in London with a
score of 430 miles.
GENERALS AIzPURU and Sandoval and
Doctors Vallarino and Coroailles and other
prominent rebels have been arrested at Pan
anna by General Reyes, of the Colombian
forces, for not fulfilling the obligations stipu-
lated in the agreement of surrender
MOUNT VEsUvIUs is again in state of
eruption, new opening having formed,
down which lava flowed in great streams