The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1885-04-24
LATER NEWS

SwARMs of people gathered about General
Grants house, situated in the vicinity of Cen
trail Park, New York, on Sunday the 10Th,
and when the sick soldier appeared at a win
dow every hat was removed an ladies waved
their han1kerchiefs. This was the seventh
consecutive day of the generals improved
condition, and his family and many of his
friends felt hopeful
A Two-sToRY frame dwelling OF, A. L.
Wentzers truck farm at Reading, Penn, was
fired by an idiot named Knoll, and four in
mates-two sons of the proprietor, aged
thirteen and eleven years. AMI two brothers
named Hetzinger, aged twenty six and six
teen-were burned to death.
PNEUMONIA has prevailed to an unusual
extent in New York, Philadelphia, Boston,
Brooklyn and other cities.
DAN MACE, a well-known trainer and
driver of fast trotters, del the other day in
New York
ALL the settlers in Oklahoma Indian Ter
ritory, have been removed by the United
States troops, but the cattlemen have not yet
gone.
COMMANDER KANE reports to Secretary
from the Colombian insurgents within few
hours of its seizure at Aspinwal and that he
did all he could to prevent the city from be-
ing burned, saving much property belonging
to American citizens.
SEVERAL colorel delegations, including
representatives of the African Methodist
bishops, called at the White House within
the past few days, and were received by tn
President
THE United States assay office has founp
a twenty dollar gold piece coinel at the Phila-
delphia mint in 1915 which contains fully
$2l50 worth Of gold An investigation will
be recommended
FURTHER appointments by the Presidents:
To be ministers resident AMI conSuls general
William d. Bloxham, of Florida, to Bolivia
Bayliss w. Hanna of indiana to Persia;
Walter d. Fearn, of Louisiana to Roum mia
Servia and Greece. To be con,uis of the
United States: James Murray, of New York
at ST. John, y. B.. Boyd Winchester, of
Kentucky, at Nice, France; Charlie, b. Kim
ball, OF Illinois, at Stuttgart, Germany. Mr.
Bloxham is an ex-governor of Florida
Mr. Hanna was n law partner of Senator
VOORHEES, and attorney general of Indiana
Mr.. Fearn is professor Of Spanish in the Uni
versity of Louisiana.
THE basis of the reported compromise be
teen England and Russia are given as follows;
Russia consents to an immediate meeting be
tween General Ielenoi and Sir Peter Lums
den at Pul-i-Khatun, Russia AMI England
having agreed to limit the zone to be debated
to the territory between the Lessar line on the
south and line from Ak-tepe to Pul-i-Khatun
on the north excluding Pul-i-Khatun
and including Penjdeh. Russia renews her
assurances that no further advance will be
made provided the Afghans do not attempt
to regain their former positions, The COM
mission are instructed to find a practicable
frontier north of Meruchak and to the south
of Pul-iKhatun, restoring Zuliicar and Akro-
bat of bfghanistan. Penjdeh is to be coded
to Russia, and a friendly agreement is to be
made with the amecr.
ANNOUNCEMENT is made of the outbreak of
military conspiracy on a vast scale in Spain
A ST. PETERSBURG correspondent afiirms
nihilism has practically ceased to exist in
Russia. The nihilist societies, he says. hav.
dissolved because of lack of support among
the common people of Russia, owing to their
repugnance to the propaganda of murder
and blood.
THE British troops in the Soudan have
burned Hasheen and occupied Deberet A
force of 5000 Arabs notified General Graham
that they are willing to join the British and
fight Osman Disma.