Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1892-01-07
POLITICAL ANp PERSONAL.


JANUARY.
9. Conflict of authority in Nebraska over in
stallation OF governor.
IA. Free coinage bill passed the senate.
Is. Governor Thayer, Of Nebraska, surren-
dered the executive Office to Boyd; later
on, it being shown that Boyd is not a
citizen, Thayer resumed office.
20. DR.. J. IL. Gallinger elected senator from
New Hampshire.
81. Governor Hill elected senator from New
YORK.
% William +. Villas elected senator from Wis
consin.
Judge William A. PETER elected senator
from Kansas.
81. Cabinet crisis in Italy; Crispi resigned.
FEBRUARY.
g. Reciprocal trade relations proclaimed be-
tween the United States and Brazil.
II. Rev. J. H. Kyle elected senator from South
Dakota.
MARCH.
l2. Gen. John NJ. Palmer elected senator from
MAY.
II. The Russian czarowitz attacked by fanatic
in Japan.
10. Queen Natalie expelled from Servia.
%. Captain O'Shea granted absolute divorce.
%. Presbyterian general assembly disap-
proved of Dr. Briggs as professor of the
JUNE
s. Dr. Briggs sustained by directors of Union
Theological seminary.
0. The baccP at SANDER case decided against
Sir William Gordon Cumming.
"a. Statue OF Henry Ward Beecher unveiled
in Brooklyn.
Is. Parnell and Mrs. Shea married In London.
JULY.
2. w. F. Simmons appointed commissioner OF
patents.
A. Loudon snowden appointed minister to
Greece
4 German emperor arrived in England.
IL. President Carnot fired at by a lunatic.
Is. Governor James f. Campbell. of Ohio, re-
nominated by Democrats.
q. Statue OF Stonewall jackson unveiled In
Lexington, Va.
30. o'Brien and Dillon released from Galway
jail.
9. Capt. John A. Palmer, OF Albany. elected
commander in chief G. A. r.
SEPTEMBER.
/. Reciprocity treaty with Spain went into ef-
feet.
9. Abraham Lincoln's granddaughter. Mary
Lincoln. married in London to Charles B.
Isham.
4. Inventor James Knibbs awarded nearly
S3OOOOoO royalties from New York city
on fire engine patent.
9. United States recognized Gillian junta-
Q. Republicans Of New York nominated J.
Sloat Fassett for governor.
10. New York Democrats nominated Roswell
p. Flower for governor.
OCTOBER.
/. Attempt 10 kill emperor Of Austria by blow
ing up a railroad bridge near Prague.
3. A daughter born 10 ex-President and Mrs.
Cleveland.
4. Mrs. Frank Leslie married TO w. G. X.
Wilde. Of London.
7. Equestrian statue OF Gen. Grant unveiled
in Chicago
10. Political riot in Uruguay; 50 rebels killed.
10. John Hoey superseded as president OF
Adams Express company by Henry San
a. Rev. Phillips Brooks consecrated bishop in
Boston.
q. Monument to late Henry W. Grady I'M
yelled in Atlanta.
NOVEMBER.
g. 70 states held elections; Massachusetts,,
New York and Iowa elected Democratic
governors; Ohio elected Mai. Mckinley
(RepJ over Governor Campbell; Penn
sylvania elected Republican state ticket.
President Fonseca. of Brazil. dissolved ma
tional congress-
l. Admiral Montt chosen president OF Chilli.
New York presbytery dismissed charge
against Professor Briggs.
Hon. Redield Proctor appointed United
States senator.
0. Prince OF Wales celebrated fiftieth birth
day.
Is. Heir born TO Mr.. and Mrs John Jacob
Aston, In New York.
II. Ex-King Milan renowned rights 10 Ser
Wan throne.
10. Col, c. II. Gibson appointed senator from
DECEMBER
Z. 5ad congress convened.
s. Charles Frederick Crisp elected speaker OF
house Of representatives at Washington.