The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1886-12-03

Saturday, Nov. 81.
A fire on Beverly sire t, Boston, dill a
considerable damage in wool working es
Establishments.
Blind Tom, the famou, colorcd pianist,
has been adjudged insane at the instance OF
his mother.
Charl NJ Wentworth, of West Roxbury,
Mass. was struck by an engine and hurt SO
that he died
Most of the employees in the civil estab-
lishments of the Washington navy yard
have been discharged.
1t is believed that a ring of jobbers was
behind the Washington police officials who
were allow to resign.
The deposito.s made run on the German
Savings bank of Davenport, Iowa The
merchants support the bank
Subscriptions m uniting to ss5 900 have
been made toward u new building for the
Providence Young Mems Christian associa-
tion.
The British parliament will meet on Jan.
13. The government will ask for the whole
time of the hous, to deal with the pro cedure
rules.
There is no iderc against Mate Henry
P Frank connecting him witt tha murder
o. Capt Carpenter OF the schoo ooner Long
Island
A letter from Oklahoma, In ian terri
tory, says that the ex it4ment following
the report ofsthe discov,ry of gol | in that
country is increasing.
Some of the peopl, of Cambrids4 and
Sonerville, Mass, are talking of petitioning
tn, lesis .ature to chang, the boundary line
between the two cities
It is rumored that Secretary w W.Iitn
will ask congress for authority to build the
cruiser Newark for which tn bi Is were all
in 9 1cess of the limit at the Brooklyn yard.
A family of eigh. persons living in X ,ox
county, KY, who it was thought were
burn to ath, are now believed to have
been murd red by n,phew, assist, d by
his wife, and the building was then set on
fire.
Mexico has proclaimed the abolition of
tn, int -rstate tax system, and expects to
increas, her domestic and foreign trade
thereby; this action is said to b the most
important economic move ever made by
Mexico.
The Union Pacific railway proposes to
establish along its line complete weather
system similar to that under control of the
government. 1t is for the purpose of en-
abling the company to more safely ship live
stock and perishable goods.
sunday, Nov. IS.
Cholera is spreading to an alarming ex-
tent in South America.
Sailors OH United States training ship
wers poisoned by eating canned ham.
The Cape Cod mackerel season is closed,
and seven vessels out of a fle-t of thirteen
have paid expenses.
Bubu Mohini Mohun Chatteryi, the
Hindoo theosophist. is in Boston as the
guest of Edwin F. Waters.
Henry M. Stanley, the African explorer,
is to spend some time in this country lectur
ing on the Ozark Continent.
The or ws of two "bug eye" boats, oyster
catchers, have been lost in southern streams,
the captain of ont of the boats alone ex-
cepted.
Reports are being received of disasters
along the coast. The barkentine Eschal,
from Newfoundland for Sydney, was
dashed on the rocks at Point Michaux, near
Louisburg, and totally wrecked. No word
has been received of the fate of the crew.
but they were probably saved schooner
reported as the l.. d. Washington. with coal
from New York for Bangor, was driven
ashore on Folly island Cape Porpoise, total
loss The crew escaped. -....
Monday. Nov. 20.
Teemer and Hamm offer to row Hosmer
and Mckay at any time.
The new So silver certificates are to be
ready for distribution this week. i
Mayor o. O'Brien has accepted the DINO
cratic nomination for mayor of Boston.
muel +. Forbes saw mill at Duxbury
Co a,r. VT, has been burned; loss $500.
..aN.l, tie human cannon bail" has