The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1890-07-03
NEWSY GLEANINGS.

THERE are si1 Wilson's in Congress.
WASHINGTON has thirty-four counties.
HAWAII is talking about annexation
THE British census will be taken in 1891.
EDUCATION in Peru is compulsory for both
sexes.
TRBaE arc 10000 primary schools in
Russia.
The Virginia debt question is nsariy
settled.
GEORGIA will produce $1,000, 900 water.
melons this year.
RUssIA's trade with China has suffered an
enormous decrease.
IT is said that 5000 Chinese embraced
Christianity last fall.
TEE iron production of this country is in
creasing at rapid rate.
TOBACCO raising has been undertaken in
Georgia with gratifying success.
THE cholera has appeared In Southern Rus
sia and is making its way westward
REAL ESTATE values have increased S.
600. 900 in five years in Roanoke, Va.
From present appearances there will bs
Al abundant crop Of apples this year.
MANGUvREs OH great scale will bs exc.
epted by the Russian Army in August.
1t is estimated that 5000 colorcl people
have left North Carolina tao past year.
THE soda famine in England is likely TO
start up operations at Salt Lake. Utah.
THE sugar crop in Cuba shows an increass
4 about 10000 tons over tn, preceding
year
SEVEN census enumerators vera arrested
IN Minneapolis, Mimi. for padding their re-
turns.
THE petroleum industry Of Peru is now
likely to develop into a very Important
business.
The gold, silver and lead mines OF tho
Rocky Mountain region are being rapidly de-
yeloped.
THERE are zoos sub farmers alliances in
North Carolina, besides ninety-four county
alliances.
THE millionaires Of Pittsburg outnumber
in proportion those of any other city III
America.
CANNIBAIdsM has broken out among tina
natives of Upper Egypt, who are suffering
from famine.
TIE sweet potato crop on the Eastern
Shore of Virginia is expected to be the larg-
est ever known.
SETTLERS In Cheyenne County, Wyoming,
have petitiousd the Secretary Of War to dis
arm the Indians.
NEWS of the slaughter of 800 soldiers in
Tamsn, Formosa, by the savages has been
received from China.
MORE than 800, 10000 in British gold
has been invested in industries in the United
States during the past few months
The coiored firenen OF Macon. Ca will
hold a tournament on July 30. Over 5000
fremen are expected to participate
LAEaD amounts in silver have been made
ready In Mexico to bs shipped to the United
States in case the silver bill passes.
THE orange crop OF Southern California
for the coming season Is estimated by expsrts
at 5000 carloads OF 100000 boxes.
A PHILADELPHIA concern has secured tn.
contract to erect at Macon, Ga, the largest
cotton mill ever built i'll tbs South.
REPORTS received from all parts of Mary
land and Virginia indicate taat the wheat
crop will be one of the largest on record.
FRANKLIN A. BESNTsoS, a coiorei man
from Texas, is the valedictorial OF his class
in the Union College OF Law, In Chicago,
Ill.
CHINESE capitalists are about to establish
bank with branches in all parts of the
world, the chief administrative Office to be in
America.
frances census of carrier pigeons shows
that in time of war the Government would
have at lis disposal upward OF quarter Of a
million OF then.
A NEW YosK Stock Exchange sent is
quoatable at So, 500; Boston seat sl2,5
While the same privilege at tae Philadelphia
Exchange costs $500.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company has
given notice that it intends to adopt STAIN
heating on its eatire system and to abolish
The car stovs completely.
PEOPLE at Harlowe, Newfoundland, ara
reported 20 be on the verge of dissolution,
barely keeping themselves alive By slosist-
ing on the carcases of ssais.
SENIOR GARCIA. the new Minister OF FL
nance of tas Argentine Republic, hls an-
nounced his intention to burn publicly 81
100, 900 OF the &c, oo0, 900 OF ons-dollar notes
illegally issued.