Connecticut western news., 1892-12-22
,.FITEMS OF NEWS
INTERESTING HAPPENINGS OF THE
 WORLD FROM FAR AND NEAR.
The Developments of Esch Day During the Week Caught Fr-sh from the Busy wires and Carefully Gditea and Gen. dsnsed for Our Readsrs-

The Developments of Each Day During
 the Week Caught Fr.sh from tn. Busy
 wires and Carefully Gditsa and Gen.
 dsnssd for Our Readsrs-
 Thursday, Dec. 15. At Camden, N. J., School Principal O. K. Middleton was arrested for cruel treat nent of pupil.
 Mrs. Kate Painter has been arrested ,harged with poisoning her husband at 5reensburg, Pa
 Master Frederick Mead, of St. John's odge, No. 6, of Norwalk, Conn, says the trouble between St. Johns lodge and the Connecticut grand lodge will undoubtedly be settled during the present week. Allan L. Bassett, superintendent of the Metropolitan Insurance company, died at Newark, N. J.
 M. Paderewski, the famon pianist, has left London en route for the United States. Purcell Siddon, Jesse Garwood and Jesse Newshaw. small boys, were arrested for arson at Camden, N. J. It is said the Vanderbilt engineers are not satisfied with Depew's answer to the grievance committee and that trouble may ensue. At St. Louis Judge Dillon decided in fa- vor of two Iron Hall beneHciaries who at tached money of the order in the bank. Friday. Dec. Ie- A Newfoundland dog belonging to John Flemmen, policeman, was swept over the American falls at Niagara and Is still alive. The pope will shortly send to the Italian bishops and people . circular letter de- nouncing Freemasonry. Dr. Charles Schenk has been elected pres ident of the Swiss Confederation and A Frey vice president. Michael Davitt declined to contest the petition against his election in North Meath on account of clerical influence. Frank Fordyce will attempt to drive his flock of x5,000 sheep from the center of Idaho to Ogallala, Neb., a distance of mors than 1000 miles. .... Mrs. Jennie Eacines and her son and daughter, aged seven and five, were burned to death by fire at Union Park, Minn. Chief Justice Jonathan Rose, of the Yer mont supreme court, suspended sentence on two hsbitual drunkards on condition that they take the gold cure. If not cured they must go to jail. George Peters, who murdered Editor ". c. Seward. of the Saltwater (Minn.) Mes senger. is insane,
 Saturday, Dec IT. It is officially denied that a marriage has taken place between Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria and the Princess Helene Louise Henriette, daughter of the Count of Paris and cousin of Prince Ferdinand. A petition for the recount of the entire license vote in Boston has been filed. The Figaro says the recall of M. Wad- dington, French ambassador to England, has been decided upon. Governor Castilho, of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, has escaped and the rebels are entering in triumph. Two of the leaders of the recent Chilian conspiracy will be shot. If the plot had been successful President Montt and sew eral others prominent in the government would have been killed. Frank s. Gray Is going to carry his case against Colonel Elliott F. Shepard to a higher court.
 The Anchor Line company declines to bring back to this country the body of Patrick McDrury, who was buried in the grain in the hold of the steamship Bolivia.
 Monday, Dec. 10.
 The anniversary of the poet Whittier's birth was observed at Amesbury, Mass.
 Queen Victoria has decided to loan for exhibition at the Chicago fair Leonardo da Vinci's original drawing of the first map of America.
 The Harvard Football association elected B. G. Waters, '94, a Boston boy, captain of the eleven for next year.
 At Hazelton, Pa, John Stander, 6 miner, threw himself in front of train and was killed.
 Ernest F. Eckert, confidential clerk for H. B. Req & Co, Pittsburg pork packers, was arrested, charged with stealing $20, 900.
 The Indiana supreme court has decided unconstitutional the apportionment act passed by the Democratic legislature two years ago.
 The following named fourth class post offices will be raised to the presidential class Jan. 1: Terryville, Conn.,; Cattaraugus, N. Y.; Little Valley, N. Y.. and Lansford, Pa
 Anthony Moser, watchman, was mur- dered at Newcastle, Pa.
 Tuesday, Dec 90.
 Dr. Francis Charles Scott-Sanders, for merly manager of the Lyric club, has been sentenced to six years penal servitude for forgery.
 Rev. Dr. William Sullivan, one of the most popular Romanist preachers in Lon don, has forsaken orthodox Christianity.
 William Garnett, who has served sen- tences in Connecticut and Massachusetts for forgery, pleaded guilty at Providence to the same crime and was given eight years. He said he had committed forgery just 1855 times.
 The wholesale liquor house of K. V. Mitchell, at Oswego, was closed by the sheriff.
 Charles Lusby, of Baltimore, accused his xx~lx .F utl ae.A when she denied it he hammered her with baseball bat. She may die.
 James J. Noah, of Minneapolis, has been appointed chief clerk of the Indian division of the interior department.
 Assistant Surgeon James M. Whitfield, U. S. N, has resigned.
 Bert Tale, an ex-convict. shot and killed James Short at Evansville
 .+ aroR GIBSON IS DEAD.