The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1886-07-30
NOTINGs.

England refuses the proposition Of Francs Tor
JOINT government OF the New Eebrdes.
Out of the 10000 Inhabitants claimed fol
Chicago, only about 10000, are Americans,
Michael Davitt sailed for New Yove ysster
day to make lecturi az tour of the United
States.
Lne New Yorkc .ourt of appeals has adjourned
70 oclooer' wit Aout announcing any decision in
the Jaehne CT AZ.
Inc nm sss and probable retirement from the
oh''eu states supreme court bench OF Justice
o'ep' zen J Field is announced.
lhe new and insane king of Bavaria fancies
himself the double headed eagle OF Germany
J and makes attempts at flying, nest building
| etc.
| Lieut.. Gov Black Of Pennsylvania thinks the
Democrats have good chance to carry the
state In November. He would like to head the
ticket.
| Col G Noyes, OF Nashua, president of the
| New Hampshire Democratic state convention,
has received letter expressing Mr. Gladstone's
| pleasure at the home rule resolution passed by
| the convention.
Gen White of Petcrboro. N H, is said not to
| be candidate for the congressional nomination
| which Col John H George has declined, but he
is willing it should be known that he would like
| the pension office at Concord.
| Two of the indicted New York "boodle'' al.
| dermen, Kirk and keenan,, are members Of the
| Democratic state committee, and are writing
| urgent letters from their hiding places in other
countries advising against the calling of any
state convention.
The new ruling of the post office department
| allowing liquids to be sent through the mails
unde certain conditions, was so quickly seized
upon by the liquor dealers that Mr. Villas has
been compelled to amend his order and make
an exception against them.
Eighty carloads of tea from Japan to Eu-
rope have reached Omaha on the Union Pacific
railroad, m akng better time than passenger
freight shipments can be made quicker via
America or the Suez canal.
The Come cticut prohbitionists Wednesday
nominated Forbes and Anger to head the state
ticket.
The Georgia Democrats Wednesday nominal
ed Gen John B Gordon for governor and in
dorsed Cleveland and his party. Maj Bacon,
Gordon's rival for the nomination, charges the
corrupt use Of money, and threatens not to
ubmit to thu dictation of the ring.
Col Fred Grant denies positively the stories
of troubles between Mrs Nellie Grant Sartoris
and her husband. Is 't
Ex-President Arthur has made rapid i'm
provement in health during the past week at
New London.
Illinois farmers report the appearance of
large black potato bug, which it is thought will
prove more destructive than the Colorado bee
tie.
Mrs Daniel Manning has written a letter to
a friend at Washington that the secretarys
health is improving SO rapidly that he will
probably be able to resume his official duties
in October This will be good news to the
country.
New Haven proudly ranks herself with New
York Chicago and st Louis. II of her aldermen
are accused of selling railroad franchise for
$1,000, or 500 piece. -.a.e...
President Diaz of Mexico says the revolt in
Tamaulipas is Insignificant and not of politi.
cal character. d4t'n F'""'''s~'',s
The old Hale organs in New Hampshire are
coming out with emphasis for Col H Sawyer
for governor.
Over 100 pauper emlgrants have been ship
ped back to the countries from which they
came from at the port OF New York in the past
two weeks. This class of immigrants is in
creasing considerably in numbers Of late, says
Superintendent Jackson of Castle Garden. Six
ship loads, $500 in number that arrived Sun.
day were nearly all of this >class. They are
coming from Arabia, Greece and Turkey, pick
ed up from the lowest and poorest classes, bur.
dened with ignorance, poverty and fifth but
loaded with beads and trinkets with which to
peddle through the country.