The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-05-31
NEWSY GLEANINGS.

TRENTON, n. j., will grant no liquor
licenses to foreigners.
Ir is probable that mackerel fishing will bs
a failure in the South.
TOBACCO and other vegetation in western
North Carolina has been injured by frost.
THE fruit crop of Georgia is a failure, ex-
cepting blackberries, wild haws and persim,
mons.
A FLEET of cruisers will guard the Cana
dian coast against American fishermen this
season.
In a fight at Lincoln, Neb., one Burlington
brakeman killed another by biting off his
tongue.
The Emperor Frederick medical staff will
be reduced, and there will be but one bulle
tin weekly.
PROFESSOR VIRCHow's formal report says
there is nothing cancerous about the German
Emperor's malady.
J EUGESE CHALFAULT, a laborer in the
| glass works at New Albany, Ind, died re-
Gently of hydrophobia.
LOUIS NEEBE. the Anarchist convict in
! Joliet, ILL.,, penitenitary, is breaking down
| physically and mentally.
THE total number Of saloons permitted to
sell liquor in Philadelphia after June l, are
1910, against 69i0 the past year.
AN Oregon boy recently killed a companion
lot dIlSWeIluS III iSulidy ssuooi u pucotlOH
on which he himself had failed.
Two st. Joseph MOI girls were struck by
| lightning, which tore off all their clothing
| but left them otherwise unharmed.
WILLIAM PATTERSON a condemned muir
| derer in the Louisville prison, turns evan
| gelist and has converted seven fellow pris.
| oners.
THE King of Portugal has ordered thirty
tons of fireworks and fifty tons of mortars
for use at Lisbon in the royal reception 10
the King of Sweden.
MRS. SALLIE Y. HENDERSON, widow of a
contractor, has recovered $2S, ,6i6 in suit
against the city of Louisville, KY, after thlr
teen years of litigation.
mitted to practise in the Kentucky Court of
Appeals, the first coored man to whom the
privilege has been accorded.
NJ. JovIs, a French aeronaut, is making a
balloon, nearly two hundred feet in height,
in which he proposes to sail through the air
across the Atlantic next autumn.
THE Chinese Government is resorting to the
courts in the Australian colonies to compel
the reception of the Asiatic laborers held on
board the Hong Kong steamers.
GENERAL AND Mrs. GREELY have taken a
cottage at Pittsfield, Mass, for the summer,
and Mrs. Cleveland will be their guest for
some weeks, beginning the first of July.
NEAR Raleigh, N. c., a man killed himself
the other day out of remorse for the death OF
young lady, his cousin who whils driving
with him was thrown from the buggy and
fatally hurt the week before his death.
LAWYERS from all over the country met
in convention at Washington recently to Sc
cure uniform laws throughout the country
on divorce and commercial paper. About
fifty were from New York, thirty from the
Pacific slope, and 200 from the Middle States.
WILLIE PULLMAN, a Nashville Tenn lad
went out upon raft the other day to drown
a cat in break in its surface. While thrust
ing the animal under water its claws fastened
upon his sleeve, and, losing his balance, the
boy fell under the logs and was drowned
along with his four-footed victim.
The United States Government has adver
tised for five thousand American white
marble headstones. Congress, on March 81
made an appropriation OF s2o,009 to pay iol
them. The headstones will be used for th'
unmarked graves of Union soldiers, sailor
and marines in various parts of the country
DEACON COFFEE found his son-in-law. far
son Cantrell, a Seven-day Baptist, engage
on Sunday in ploughing his field near jim
j.. town, Indian Territory. The deacon remoh
strated and undertook to kick the parson ou !
of the field Cantrell resisted ana spiig III
father -in-law's head open with hoe, kiliini
him