Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1852-01-08

'H't''f Jun = i'D-.
Mr. LrAvrrr, the Treasurer for the time be-
ing, is the gentlemany and efficient chief clerk
in the 1reasurer's Office of the Vermont Cen
trul Railroad, Boston. BY the way, we happened
to be in the Office on New Years morning, and
found that at o'clock Mr. Lcavitt's books for
the year 1851 were all posted up, and tho bal
ance sheet completed.
The BraHieboro' Phenir. that was, has been
enlarged, and is now published in Bratteboro,'
Bellows Falls aud Ludlow, under the title Of
"Vcrmoni Statesman" q. II. Plat, Esq, is
still editor and proprietor.
The Semi Week'y Eagle (BrattleboroD has pas
scd into the hands Of Messrs Cummings g. Prou-
ty. 2. II. White, ESQ., is retained assistant
editor.
Earthquake in Yermont. The Inquirer states
that the shock Of an earthquake felt dis
tinctly at Bradford about o'clock A. NJ on
Thursday the 25th nit. The shock was felt also
IN Fairlee, VT, and Oxford, Picrmont Went
worth and Plymouth n. II.
Tc-mont Banks Annual meetings on Tuesday
the 18th inst
Notaries Public, &c.
The following is a list of Notaries Public, for
Caledonia County, appointed at the late Decem.
Der Term Of the t'ounty Court:
Barnet-Joseph Potts, Robert Harvey.
Cabot-lohn NcIean
Danville-Samue b. Mattocks, Harvey T
Moore. Azor Wetherbee.
lardwck--Lews II. Delano Simeon Sin
clair. Jonas Carruth Daniel French
Lyndon-llenry 5. Bartlett, George A. Bing-
ham, George w. Roberts A. J. Willard.
Peacam-S Samuel A. Chandler
st Johnsbury-O. T Brown. Chas Leland
f. c. Redington, Samuel w Slade Moses Kit
tredge, /. Fairbanks, Calvin Morrill,, Geo. C.
Barney, Jos. G.. Fuller
Sution--John Beckwith, Benz F. Brockway
Daniel G.. Shaw
Wheelock-Wm. Chase. Salma Trussell.
Wateriord-Ralph Bugbee Rufus liurlburt
Timothy Stree,er
Walden-James y. Bell
by the late act of the Legislature, Notaries
arc required to lodge a certificate Of their having
qualified IN the County Clerks Office, before they
can transact business
Jail Commissioners appointed By Court -
Samuel ii. Ingalls,, q. A. Burbank, II. T. Moore
Star
The nest Hartford Collision The Grand
jury cmpannelied al the present term Of the
County Court, in session in this town. have pres
entcd bill OF indictment against Gordon Mills
and John luck charging them with the crime OF
manslaughter, IN causing the death of Mr.. Morse
Of Bethel Mills and Trick were the engineer
and conductor Of the freight train on the Central
Boad who, by their negligence and want Of care
made a collision with passenger train at West
Hartford, by which Mr. Morse was killed and
several persons were badly injured, on the oath
OF September last Mr. Campbell, the chef
Engineer Of the road. Nr. kimball the conduc-
tor OF the passenger train, and several other per
sons connected with the road, attentcd as wit
nesses before the Grand Jury 6oodsioek paper
c. Hon. Geo. r Baldwin, ofthis place, slaugh
tered two pigs q few days since, which weighed
when dressed-one $50 and the other $40 pounds
They were OF small bone Suffolk breed, and were
me handsomest specimens of die swine species II
has ever been our pleasure to behold.-U. Famibl
Ga,cte.
Superintendent Of he D,raont Central Tn,
highest confidence Is reposed IN Mr.. Stearns
whose experience in the duties of his station l.
very great, and his habits and moral characte
most excellent The duties Of that road arr
very onerous. -Four freight and as many pas
"ongor trains pace "Ver At every day. AID - 10.
immediate connection with some half dozen 9th
er roads, Bradford Inquire.
Hindsor County court, Dec. term, 1851
fidelia Gore v. Ddrid n. CiUk. Action o
breach of promise OF marriage. Verdict for tn
plaintiff Damages $4,000.
.iiten Sfocscr y. Charles BoyBiop Action io
breach of promise of marriage Verdict for tn
plaintiff with twenty-five dollars damages.
C. john Stebbins Eso, Of Vernon. slaught
cred the on 18th uli. two vclrs Old steer, whcl
wrlulad MS follows tO MI