The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1885-12-04
LATER NEWS.

GOVERNOR HILL issued pro ,lamation on
the 9th ordering all thu flags on the public
buildings in Now York to be put at half mast
until after the burial of tho late Vice Presi-
dent Hendricks.
A PITTsBURG dispatch states that the pro-
tracted strike of the coal miners on the Mo-
nongahela river has resulted in riot and
bloodshed. A body of 500 miners some
masked, drove out the men at work in several
,ines, and severely beat several of them.
THE steamer Emma Graham from Pitts
burg bound for Cincinnati with many pas
sengers on board, collided with a barge on
the Ohio river near Parkersburg, w. Va,
and went to the bottom. One man was
drowned, and IA number of others were re-
ported missing
THE casket in which Vice President Hen
bricks was buried was made in Rochester,
N. Y, and greatly reSemb,el the one made
for General Grant. 1t is covered with black
broadcloth banded with silver bars. The
trimming inside is of white satin tuftel.
The handles are of the textile STYLE with
wound centres and silver tips The cover is
trimmed on the inside with rayed white
satin.
MUCH opposition was made tD President
Cleveland going to indianapolis TO attend
Vice President Hendricks funeral and he re-
ceived many personal requests and kilograms
urging him to remain in Washington.
Among those who called upon the President
and urged him to stay in Washington were
Senator Edmunds and Speaker Carlisle Tho
argument was that the Presidents duty to
tbo nt,1r 70, A.
all risk of the ordinary dangers of travel
until some manner of presidential success
sicn was provided by an organization of
Congress.
BENJAMIN SIMMONS was hanged at Lon
don. Ontario, for the murder of Mary an
Stokes.
Elk PREMIER GLADSTONE WIS re elected to
the British parliament by largely increased
majority.
A REBELLION has broken out at Nepaul,
India, and the premier has been murdered.
Gl- the fall of bucket several workmen on
the new New York a lueluct We're thrown
80 feet down shaft Three men were in
SANITY killed and fourth was fatally injured.
w. s. YATES, Yale College stndent,
RED out on Long Island Sound and froze to
ceath.
MCCH fishing property was destroyed at
Gloucester, Mass, AMI vicinity during the
recent great storm Along the ocean side of
Cape Cod great slices of the shore, in some
places from 30 to 800 feet long and thirty
feet wide, have disappeared.
THREE men were killed and three injured
10y the falling in of a house at Sllngtown,
Texas.
GLOWING reports are received of the dis
covcry of rich gold fields in Alaska.
MAYOR READ of Louisville, KY, was ar.
rested while engaged in a fist fight on one of
tn. streets i'll that city
a RIOT between white and black miners
too place at Bevier, Mo. Many shots were
fired on both Sides two men were killed and
. hers wounded.
TIE total revenues Of the United States
rostotlico during the past fiscal year were
S4!,5GS S43, and the expenditures actual and
estimatol S5O942, AIS, leaving deficiency of
$S,3sL57l.
The President has appointed the following
postmasters: Ward Gregory, at Ithaca, N.
Y Henry Stowell, at Seneca Falls, N y.
AN almistlce has been formally declared
between Bulgaria and Servia.
REvoLUTloNIsTS are at work in Spain, and
state OF siege has been proclaimed in Old
CASTLE, embracing eight provinces.
A NEW Spanish cabinet has been formed.
Queen Christina has expressed to tho new
premier, Senior Sagasta, her desire that his
policy should be one of Cancellation rather
than repression.
Tue Duke of Somerset, once prominent in
the legislative halls of Great Britain, has just
died in his eighty second year