Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1852-01-29

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Dismssrp.-The Rev William w Thaycr.
~ Lyndon, was. on Tuesday last, dismissed hy
his own request, from his pastoral relation to the
Il Congregational Church and Society 10 Lyndon.
Pastor, for asking dismissal was, we under
stand, the delicate state Of his hoalth.- aiedo-
niqn.
Bio Pras.-Thc Bradford Gazette SAYS: Mr.
obed Allen Of Chelscn, lately slaughtered a
4 p-. eight months and ten days old, which weigh
j ci, whcn dressed 81 pounds When four
I weeks Old this pig weighed 81 pounds-whcu 4
q Wcok- old 80 ponnds-whru eight weeks 0l1 Ot
Z pounds when three months old, 1873 pounds -
4 Another pig Of the same litter weighed, whor
dr. sod, sos pounds. Weight q. tAo two pigs
4 756 pouuds.-b.
DrArns rs CABor rs 1851. Whole NUM-
hT 9i deaths %. Population of Che town r
1880 1886 The deaths were therefore som,
more taan u pee cent or fraction more uar
one % every slNiy-ono inhabitants.
Under years, 6-betweon and ten years,
i between 30 and 90 years, i-hoiwecu $40 400,
90 years, i-botwccn 80 and $50 years, 2-be
tween so and ~ years. D. between 20 and z
yefrs - years,
4 Pneumonia, l--discasol PROSTATE
H consumption, 3-apopcNy, 2-dropsey, 3
A typhoid tcvcr -dysencrv, scarlet fever,
II -ol age and unknown, :.
81 The number Of deaths IN lSi0, was -, beln.
less ihau 90 per cent or one TO every ON
bundled and thirteen of the nhabants.-Jon
Dor, IN Caiedoniun
Il CALEDoNh CouNTr AGWcuLTuRAL SoCIy
rr Animal Meeting Ut nanyle on Tuesday
February 10Th, at ten O'Clock, 4. NJ. for lh
& choice of officers the awarding of premiums nT
"A ON field rrDns and tina hasf tr1rt and tho frnp.
acton OF other business deemed expedient whe
met
The citizens of Franklin county held an az
Journed meeting at st Albans on the -th nstuu
TO take into consideration the project Of Canad
an Reciprocity. They are strongly opposed
the measure.
From the Iraslursh Guae,,a.
WArERBuRr Jan. 10, 1852. on the 9th
October last ! slaughtered "A couple Of pigs, 81
months and twenty days old, which weighed 50
pounds-one weighed 33l and the other go J.
pounds.
Taking into consideration the age Of my pig
think that they would compare iayombly WI
Mr. Coopers Canaan pigs, concerning which
saw statement in your paper Of TO day.
II seems that Mr. Cooper's pigs were fed {
soit corn,-mne were ted ON eyeybodys corn
Yours, &c. J.. A. GRrENLEAF.
stockholders of the Bank Of Orleans at the
Banking house on the 18th of January nistai
Elijah Cleveland, Ira II. Allen, Thomas Gull
Sahn Kellam, and Amos c. Robinson, we
chosen directors for the ensuing year.
Professor w. G. T. Shedd, of the Universe
Of Vermont has been chosen Professor of 5
cred Rhetoric of the Auburn Theological Ser
VI mary, IN place of Rev, Joseph Tew Smith, resig
ed.
The Troy and Boston Railroad will be open
IN few weeks from Troy to Salem. At the L
ter place it forms a connection with the Weste
i Vermont Railroad making line to Rutland, a
by a short branch to Bennington.
FiRE. The tannery owned by Mr. 3. +. liz
bert in Coventry, was destroyed by fire on
morning of Saturday last. considerable
mount Of property, consisting Of hides bark, q
was destroyed. No insurance. We learn Il
the loss is from $1,000 to Sl50O.-Irasbuygh {
zelte.
Atlantic and st. Laurence Raiiroad.-T
distance from Portland to Island Pond, IN V
mont, the point of junction with the ST LA
renee aud Atlantic Railroad, is l49 miles.
miles Of which, to Gorham, n. H., have been
IA operation since July last. 81 miles more
III northumberland, on the Connecticut river, h
been all graded, and the rails laid upon p
lon Of IL II 40 miles further distance, to
west side of the Connecticut river, at the mo
o' me Nuhegan river, have been mostly gr
ca. ii Clio miles further distance only remi
ing to be graded, and the bridge over the C
heet'cul to be built TO complete the whole
lance TO the point of junction with the st. Ii
renee and Atlantic Railroad, at Island Pond
~ Inc iron rails for the whole road are autl
']ed and paid for, excepting portion of the dut