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Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1886-11-05
CONSULTED The CARDINAL.
General Master Workman Pow
derly Visits the Primate.
Its Said That Organization Will Not
be Interiered With.

A dispatch from Baltimore says on the 2Sth
General Master Workman T. V. Powderly Of
the knights of Labor was in the city and
called Oh Cardinal Gibbons at his residence,
where conference of prelates was held to
discuss questions affecting the welfare Of the
Catholic Church in the United States, princi-
paly the relation and duties OF Cat iolcs who
are Knights of Labor. Mr.. Powderly had
two interl Jews with the cardinal, AMI laid
before him the constitution and bylaws
Of the order. He also spoke of
the purToSe Of the knights, and
how, ia lis opinion, they were an organiza-
tion not Included in the prescription of the
blind obedience. lbe utterance5 of Mr..
Powderly were carefully noted and pre-
sented to the bishops, The visit of the
general master workman was wholly unex-
pected and unknown among the knights in
Baltimore, who did not Iook for him before
next week, 1t was known he would visit
Cardinal Gibbons in obedience to instructions
from the convention Of the knights Of Labor
held recently at Richmond Mr.. Powderly
went from Richmond TO Lawrence, Mass,
from which place it is supposed, he came
quietly to Baltimore. 1t Is sad he went
away from Baltimore assured that his
organization would not be interfered with.
Several Catholic priests said yesterday, that
the knights Of Labor is lawful organiza-
tion. Mr.. Powderly is n strict Catholic and
a weekly communicant and would not
countenance any society which in its work
iugS antagOniZad the DEGREES Of the church.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1886-11-05
PROMINENT PEOPLE.

D. L. MOODY. the revivalist, Is about to
begin work in the South.
FRED DOUGLASS and wife are attracting
much attention in England,
SIMON CAMERON is the only survivor of
the Senate of Folks Administration.
ADIRONDACK MURRAY has swung around
the circle and is back in Boston again, not as
q clergyman, but as a reader.
IT is announced that ex-Empress Eugene
will spend the coming winter i'll Malta. Her
health is said to be declining.
MICHAEL DAvITT, the Homo Rule leader,
has started fund to build boats for suffer-
ing fishermen ON the coast of Ireland.
THE weak-minded King Otto of Bavaria is
still kept in confinement. He aSks'for news
papers occasionally, but throws them away
without reading.
JOHN TYLER COOPER, the anti-Prohibi-
zionist candidate for Mayor of Atlanta, is a
grandson Of both President Tyler and James
tenimore Cooper
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSIONER OBERLY
always dresses in black, clerical looking
garb, and at home he is known familiarly
among his friends as The Bishop"
KALAKAUA, King of the Sandwich Islands,
celebrates his tiftieth birth lay on Nov. 10th.
He has offered valuable pri es TO winners OF
yacht ia eS from San Francisco to Honolulu.
The White House is enlivened by the pres.
ence OF little child. May Cadman, cousin
of Mrs Cleveland, is attending one Of the
public hool5 Of Washington and living at
the Executive Mansion
GENERAL JOHN c. FREMONT Is seventy
four years old, but is said to look young
enough to pass for man of sixty. He lives
in commodiouS house near the British
Legation in Washington.
DR.. TAFEL, the lending Swedenborgian
Minister in London, Is about to take out nat
uralization papers in England. He was once
professor OF languages at Harvard, and went
to England about sixteen years ago.
BARON Won FABER was in clover the other
day. lie owns the far-famed Faber pencil
ia tory at Nuremberg, and was celebrating
tho l25th anniversary of its founding. Hun
dreds OF congratulatory telegrams written
with "Faber's," reached him.
PAUL DU CHAILLU, the traveller and au-
thor, who has been living in Copenhagen for
the past few years has just completed a work
on the wanderiugs, religion, culture and con.
quests of the early Scandinavian tribes, which
is entitled 'The Viking Age"
PRINCE KARAMoKoKo, of Senegal, Africa,
who is now visiting London, is said to be
taking most intelligent interest in all he
sees, and his observations prove him to be
possessed Of good mental qualities He keeps
diary in which he jots down his impressions
of peuple and customs
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1886-11-05
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC.

Mr.. MYRoN WHITNEY, the favorite singer
has bought fine home at Watertown, Mass.
Mrs. KENDAL, the leading actress Of Eng
land, is said to pride herself on her homeli-
ness.
In December Emma Abbott will dedicate
the $75,OOO Opera House at San Autonia,
Texas.
HERR WACHTEL, the once famous German
tenor, is suffering from enlargement of the
heart and dropsy.
THE Violet Cameron English combination,
including the manager, Lord Lonsdale, has
not been a success in New York
NINE MINNIE HAUK refused to sing at No
brasSa City recently on account of the dilap-
idated condition of the opera house.
WI ON BARRETT, the English actor, has
been successful in his presentation Of "Claud-
ian" at the Star Theatre, New York.
ALFRED J. MUTT, the nurse who attended
John Mccullough, is shortly topay "Riche-
lieun in al amateur entertainment in Phila-
deli hia.
A DISPATCH from London states that
Madame Christine Nilsson is seriously ill
with bronchitis Her concert tour has been
abandoned.
MILE. RHEA introduces in new play Of
ners, called The Widow pug dog done up
in mourning to correspond with her own as
sumed weeds.
Miss HELEN DAUvRAY has captured the
theatre-goers of Philadelphia with her inn
personation of Kate Shipley in Zone of Our
Girls which she is playing there to crowded
and fashionable houses.
The annual cost of maintaining the two
royal theatres at Berlin is one million dol
lars. Nearly one-lifth Of this sum is annually
contributed by the Emperor. All the mem
bers of the German royal family pay for
their boxes.
HFNRI RoCHEFoRT's new drama, ga
Daughter of Ireland, was performed at the
Standard Theatre in New York, the other
night. The general opinion seems to be that
the play is "unutterably bad and supsrlative-
ly ridiculous"
A New York actress, who ''stars the prin-
cipal cities of the Union," dazzles her pro-
vincial audiences with an array of Jewels
that includes 465 diamonds, 25 emeralds, 10
rubies, II sapphres four lapis lazulis, two
cats eyes and one large turquoise.
A NEW musical instrument has been in
vented by Mr.. William Marshall of London.
1t is of the piano class, but is distinguished
from that instrument by having "a chest
something like that of violin, which it has
instead OF q pianos sound-board." The in-
ventor claims for his instrument, which he
calls "chordamia," that it is "super-excellent
for vocal and instrumental accompaniment
in the private family circle and in the ord:-
nary concert room and it also serves, though
less well, for solo-playing in the private fam
lily circle.n
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1886-11-05
EQUAL RIGHTS IN RHODE ISLAND.
Petition to Congress from NewpOrt.-
Congressman SpOoner's Views.

Petition to Congress from NewpOrt--
Congressman SpOoner's Views.
At meeting Of the Newport Equal Rights
Club Oct. So the following petition to Con-
gress was adopted: "Tho Equal Rights Asso-
ciat:on of Newport, composed of American
citizens, regardless Of race, color or nativity,
respectfully petition your honorable
body-inasmuch as American citizens are
prosecuted in Rhode Island solely on ac-
count of their nativity SO as to be
unfavorably affected, and do not
like other American citizens, have an equal
right to voice in making the laws they are
subjected as citizens, contrary to the genius
of our government and, as we believe, to
the supreme law of the land, certainly in vi
olation of its spirit for which there is no
precedent in the law and practice Of any
other State i'll the Unon-to appoint COM
mission to inquire into the prescription i'll
quest on, not solely in defence of American
citizens who are aggrieved, but also in defence
of American institutions.
At the meeting letter was read from Con-
gresham Sp oner. He wrote that he was
and always had been in favor of equal rights
and the adjustment of the registry tax. He
said that he was in favor of suffrage, based
on intelligence and manhood rather than on
property. The congressman simply came out
hat-footed in favor of equal rights.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1886-11-05
NEWS NOTES.
nOMEsTin

DUNES 10,
The Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank OF
H9rwich, Mass, has declared semi-annual
dividend of 2per cent.
The new electric light station at Rutland
Vt, is finished, and the streets are lighted
by sixty Thompson-Houston arc lamps Of
1000 candle power
Burglars b'ew open the souter door of the
safe at the Fitzwilliam IN. H. savings bank,
but were frightened away.
Baptist Cantin and Selma Frichette were
nearly suifocated by escaping. gas at Saco,
Ne. Doubts about the woman's recovery.
At Newburyport Mrs. Emily Crcmack,
wife Of James NJ. Cromack, C mmltted
suicide by hanging, while her husband was
absent. She was ~ years old, and has been
III for some lime.
The boarding bloc.; b longing to the
York Manufacturing Company at Saco, Me-,
was recently struck by lightning and took
fire. he loss will be about $500
The railroad commissioners have reported
! favorably upon the petition of the Chat
ham, Mass. Railroad Company for charter.
Three buildings in the business section Of
Ennis, Tex, were recently burned; loss $685.
O0O; insurance $SOJO
The Spiritualists' Home, noar Westfield
n. j., belonging to George H. Perrne of New
York, and in which the annual summer
meetings OF the Spritualists are held, has
been destroyed by Ire; loss quito heavy.
Publisher Elder of the Literary Life says
his re ations with Miss Cleveland have been
pleasant, but that she has been overworked
Gov. McEnery of Louisiana, has notified
the peni; ;entiary contractors TO ssn convict
labor 10 New York syndicate for the pur-
pose Of happening he production Of cotton
III comFet on with free labor.
The coroners jury on the shooting Of Ter
renee Regley By Pinkertons, recommends
that four of them lie he'd, without bail, for
the grand jury.
A collision of locomo ives at Pine Bluff,
Wis by which one person was killed. two
fatally injured, and tue mail or, with is
content consumed.
Jay Goull says New York business men
cannot afford 10 honor Heury George with
any office. He reports that business on his
lines will show tgu! es this year away above
those OF 1885.
The fine building OF the Case School of
Applied Scionco ut Cleveland has been de-
stroyed by fire.
A telegram from Port Arthur reports
heavy storm on Lake Superior The schooner
Pride Of America is thought to have since
been wrecked The steamer Glasgow is also
reported wrecked. The steamer A. NeR was
wrecked in Montreal channel.
The Union Pacific is having 1900 freight
cars built as fast as possible, to supply the
pressing demand for more facilities for NOV
ing freight.
The lac fight on the Grow reservation be-.
tween party o. G. ows and Sioux was pure
ly an Indian muss AMI not dangerous to
whites.
The liabilities of Shipley, Daisy s. Co.,
wholesale dry goods, Of Cincinnati, o., are
$S20,000.
The President and several of his secretaries
Rave arrived in New York TO participate in
the Liberty statute ceremonies.
Sixteen houses in Pocahontas, Va, were
recently burned. Ono life is known to have
been lost. The moneJ loss is $500
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1886-11-05
FOREI6N.

Official denial Of intention to proclaim
Prince Luitpold King of Bavaria. Testimony
regarding the mental condition Of the late
King Ludwig at the trial of Herr Wicket
A despatch from Anglers to the Gaulois
says that dynamite cartridges have been
found at the doors of the hotels there,
in which the members OF Catholic congress
are staying, One Of the cartridges exploded,
but did only slight damage.
Portugal has authorized the landing at
MOI mbique OF tle French Madagascar
cable zambique will become station of
the new line.
Reciprocal customs relations have been
re-estlbiiShed between Spain and the United
Sta'es The President withdraws his
proclamation against Cuba and Porto Rico.
Adviceg from Rangoon say that the rebel
lion in Myingyan is Increasing. The British
have organized forces 10 attack the rebels in
the Memboo and Myingyan districts next
week.
The cigarmakers' strike which has been In
progress in Havana for some me, has been
settled. Most Of tn, demands Of the opera
tors were acceded to-
St. Petersburg editors have been instruct
ed to adopt pacific tone, in the hope Of re-
storing confidence on the exchange.
Sofia is in q state OF siege. General
Kaulbars says Russia will pro ,eed to extreme
measures if the con5pirators against Prince
Alexander are punished,
A protocol has been signed renewing diplo-
matte relations between Servia and Bulgaria.
1t provides for treaty of commerce and for
the reference Of several disputes to joint
commission.
Editor Cutting is reported as raising forces
to invade Mexico.
The federal government proposes
to purchase all the railways in Switzer-
land.
Michael Roach Kelly, magistrate of Far
grove, County Glare, was shot while return
Ing from the Ennis quarter sessions. Six
persons were arrested on the charge Of being
concerned in the shooting.
The convention with China allows England
full freedom as the ruling authority in Bur-
nah for six months. Gen. White has estab-
lished in Burmah on3 hundred and twenty
fresh posts, covering an area Of 100, 900 square
miles.
The floods In northern Italy have carried
away the works connected with new bridge
a. Casale. The engineer and five men were
drowned. Olh9r disasters are feared in the
flooded distric'.
A meeting CT Soc 'alists in Clerkenwell ad-
opted resolution to follow the Lord mayors
procession.
1t is reported that modes of the latest war
ships in the British service are being prepared
in London to be mt to Washington,
London tradesmen hail with delight the
growing tendency on the part OF Americans
to settle in the British Metropolis rather than
in Paris.
A sx-day walk has been arranged between
Rowell and Hazel which alderman" Fitz-
gerald is to lie invi ed to come over and win.
A revolution in Bulgaria is momentariy
expected on the pretext of a Russian occu-
patton, which Karaveloffs organ at Sofia
announces is imminent
The Queen will reopen the Colonial and
Indian exhibition in June.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1886-11-05

He was followed by Admiral Juares, who. in
a manly and vigorous speech, spoke of the
glo ious deeds of the French army and navy
in its alliance with the American soldiery
during the war of independence. Tot Q toast,
washington and Lafayette" George w.
Curtis responded. Mr.. Curtis reviewed the
history of our war Of independence and the
effect of the union Of the United States ani
France has had on The cause of liberty
throughout the world. Gen. Pelesser spoke
in enthusiastic terms Of the grandeur Of the
spectacle be had witnes ed during the day.
He laid especial stress en- the sp endid APP
pearance, not only of the soldiers and
sailors who took part in the parade, but Of the
troops Of the ltional guard, tine citizen SOL
diery, whose patriotism ana discipline showed
how a free republi, could inspire its men to
prepare themselves to defend their country.
Other speakers followed, and it was long
after midnight when the festivities termin-
ated
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1886-11-05
Wits KEY MEN WANT BLOOD.
Attempt to Assassinate Temperance
Editors Wife.

A special despatch from Shelbyville, ILL.,,
says that Rev. Joseph L. Douttrit, the pastor
of the Unitarian Church at that place, is also
the proprietor of a prohibition paper called
"Our Best Word" which lately has taken
strong stand against the whiskey element.
On the night of the Goth Mrs Grey went TO
the pastors house and attempted to assassin
ate'Mrs. Douttrit. The would be murderess
was overpowered and handed over to the
officers of the law, and is now in jail. 1t is
supposed that the whiskey men EN- loyed her
to kill Mrs. Douttrit in revenge for the min
ister's work i'll favor of prohibition.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1886-11-05
SHOT DOWN IN HIS TRACKS.
Gov. Torres Aveuges the Murder G
CnnSIn

Gov. Torres AVenges the Murder OF
lIis Cousin.
Gov. Torres of Sonora, Mex, has avenged
the murder of his cousin, Prefecto Torres,
by revolutionists in Montezuma dis
trict. Accompanied by Commandate
Torres, a brother of the murdered man, and
$50 state troops, he started for Montezuma,
he capital Of the district. He met the
revolutionists, led by Vallarde, near the
town Tuesday An armistice was held, but
no amicable conclusion was arrived at, and
Gov Torres pulling his pistol, fired and
killed Vallarde in his tracks A fierce fight
then ensued, which resulted in Is men being
killed and several woun ded
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1886-11-05
CUTTING FUNDS FOR REPAIRS.
Only 81, 900 for Patching Up the Boston
Custom House.

1t was intended this year to make extern
sive repairs tothe Boston and New York
custom houses. Congress last winter ap-
propriated S2Ja,O00 TO be expended by the
architect of the treasury in general repairs.
This it was int nded to d!viGe so as to G We
large sums TO those two custom houses. The
improvement to that of Boston was TO cost
$50, 900 but the southern earthquakes and
storms througho the south and west have
doEe so much damage that the appropriation
had to be reapportioned, and Collector
Saltonstall of Boston has been informed that
he must be satisfied with $4,000 instead of
$50 600
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1886-11-05
CHIEF BLACK HAWKS PIPE.
The Relic Placed In the National NJ Museum
at Washington.

The interior department received through
Edward +. Leyh Of Baltimore Nd, pipe
which is said to have been smoked in many
Indian councils presided over by Black
Hawk, a noted chief of the Sac and Fox Ind
ians, and presented by Black Hawk in Spring
fiel !, ILL.,, to Mr.. G., orge d'Almaine, artist, as
token of friendship and regard, and by Mr..
d'Almaine presented to Mr. James c. Clark,
who presented it to the government. Secre-
tary Lamar has sent the pipe to Prof. Baird,
the director Of the National Museum, with
the reque,t that it lie appropriately placed
among the relics held by the government i'll
one, made of red clay, with borders of lead
about the bow and stem.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1886-11-05
CANADIAN INDIANS REBEL.
Resistance Made to the Survey of Lane
by Ihp lnOVCrnment

Resistance Made to the Survey of Lands
by the Government.
Information received at Ottawa, Oat., by
the department of Indian affairs points to
trouble among the Indians at Metlakathea,
b. G. The government surveyors have been
driven from their work, ard the Indians pos
itively refuse to allow them to go on
with the surveys. a gunboat has been
dispatched to the scene of trouble. The
officials say that they are determined to
carry out the survey at all hazards. 1t is
stated that a missionary name Duncan, who
has cen among them for years, has encour-
probably be some blood shed before the affair
\; settled
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1886-11-05
THEADAMs EXPRESS ROBBERY.
The sum Stolen Said to he In the NeiSh@
bOrhOOd of SI3O, 900.

bOrhOOd of SI2O,OOO.
The amount stolen from the Adams Ex-
pre- s company's car on the S.. Louis and
San Francisco road on the Path of October
grows with alarming rapidly. First it was
said to be $4,000, then $4,000, then $50, 900,
and to day, from facts CLEANED from the
different shippers Of money by the Adams
company Monday, thu amount is estimated
to he at lie st $4,000, and may aggregate
S120,00n Manager Well has left st. Louis.
Where he went no one on the outside knows,
and the company's officials reused to say.
Mr., Damsen, manager Of the st. Louis
Office, said that important news had called
him away, and that they had at last struck
the right cew. They are sure of their man,
aud he will soon be arrested. As to tbs
robbers whereab uts or identity nothing
could be learned
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1886-11-05
UNITED STATES CoNsULATEs.
Col. johnson TrRn sferred from PiOtOu
N. y, to Germany.

Col. L. johnson, United Stat consul at
Pictou, N. S., has been transferred to a
consular position in Germany, his health
demanding change of climate. Two Am
erican consulshipJ in the maritime provinces,
those of Pictou and Charlottetown, offices
rendered especially important by the present
relations between Canada and the United
Sta es, are now vacant, and will doubtless
lie promptly filled A. Balm has been APP
pointed co~sular 9gSpt at Port HswNesbury,
q Il.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1886-11-05
BOGUS BUTTER TAX.

The Law 10 Go in Force On Monday.
a Big DcInund FOR Stamps.
The o!eomargarins law will go into effect
Nov. l, AMI the internal revenue bureau has
completed all the arrangements necessary
for its enforcement The demand for stamps
has been very great, and the indications are
that large amount of the commodity will
lie put Oh the market at once. The produc-
tion of oleOmarguuine for domestic consump-
ton is estimated by Commissioner Miller at
the rate OF lOO 100000 pounds year, AM the
amount exported is also believed to be very
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1886-11-05
STEAMER ASHORE.
Large Vessel Grounded on Bogus
Point, Lake Ontario.

a special from Charlotte, on Lake Ontario,
says: A large steamer is ashore ON the rocky
point fourteen miles west of Charlotte known
as Bogus point. Capt. Doyle of the life saw
ing station was telegraphed to for assistance.
The sea is not heavy, and, if the weather con-
nues good, the steamer will probable be got
Off. The name of the vessel is not positively
known, but it is supposed 10 be the St Mag
ness one OF the largest screw steamers on the
lake.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1886-11-05
FOUR LIVES LOST.
Wreck Ofthe Schooner Mary Brown oa
BRCcalien.

A special from st. Johns, N. F., states
that by the wreck Of X schooner Mary
Brown off Baccaien four lives were lost
The vessel, which had full cargo Of sup
plies on board, struck the rocks during q
gale, and almot Immediately broke into
, eces. The captain md three men, who
we're on the after part Of the schooner, seized
pieces of wreckage AMI swan ashore. Three
others Of the crew and young lady passen-
ger named Chvers were fol ward, and were
thrown into the sea and lost
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1886-11-05
NATIONAL CAPITAL,

President Cleveland has appointed Thurs
day, Nov. 25, as Thanksgiving day.
Prince Napoleon and his secretary,
Chevalier Michela, have arrived at Wash.
ington, accompanied by Count Albert de
Foresta, secretary of the Italian legation.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1886-11-05

At precisely IL o'clock tho head of the
procession reached the reviewing line. At
the head rode Gen. Stone, accompanied by a
large staff. After passing the reviewing
line Gen. S one and his staff whe led into
line below the stand, and the general took
his place besid4 the president. The 7th band
struck up tho 'Marsellaisyn as it came to tho
reviewing stand. This was the first band to
play tho air, and every Frenchman on the
stand removed his hat and shouted
Bravo" as Colonel Clark sa'uteI the presi-
dent