Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1854-06-16

.qppoiniments Of The ". Conferens.-
uonipelier District. e. J. ScoTr, p. T..
Montpelier, T.. Copeland Worcester to be
supplied East Montpelier, A. Newton
plainfed, A. Hitchcock; Moretown, Henry
n. Cobb Middesex, f.. s. Hooker Waits
field. G. w. Kellogg Warren to be suppli-
ed; Rochester, z. Merrill; Ptts6eld,
Thomas Hartman; Gaysvillc, ID. A. Mack (;
Bethel I.vmpus. WIN. d. Howard; Bethel,
Lewis Hill; Randolph, c. Fales Tun-
bridge, s Royalton, and sharon, to be sup
nied. Chelsea, A. Webster ; Cornth, III.
Webster f. Corinth, r. Brown; Bradford,
Al. Copeland West Bradford, II. John.
son; Fairee, +. d. IIemmenway; Williams
town and Brookfield, ). Aldrich Mortified,
w. J. Kidder; Mortified Falls and Rox-
bury Miss, A. +. Billiard Barre, f. Robin
son Berlin, NJ. Bullard.
SAD CALAMrrY.-At about halfpast S
o'clock on Tuesday evening, Both ult., the
woolen factory Of Holmes, Whi,morc a.
Co. of Springfield, was discovered TO be
hopelessly on fire, aud by dark it was en-
tirely consumed. together with the office
building adjoining. All that is known of
the origin of the fire, is, that It commenced
in the picking room. when every department
was the spread of the flames and so strong
a current of wind to assist combustion, that
the best efforts of the fremen, assisted by
the Stark Co. Of Charlestown, could not
subdue It, and by dark the whole was a
shapeless mass of ruins.--.4rgs.
The Meeting house in Mortified belong.
ing to the estate Of the late tx Gov. Paine,
and which has been occupied by the Meth
odist society for the last ten years, was sold
at public auction on Thursday last TO L. A.
Wsbb, Esq, Of this place for thirty four hun
bred dollars. The Methodlsts will occupy 1t
I'LL January LIST 1855 -.Noribieh Messenger
BY communication received at this office
from the State Department, at Washington,
we learn (lncidentlyl TINT Hon. Geo. r.
Marsh is on his way home, and may soon be
expected in Burlington burlington Sen
tnei
We are informed that Mark Ranney, ESQ.,,
Of Salisbury, IN this County, sheared about
the middle of May, from eighteen Spanish
merino sheep, two years Old, lof the Atwood
breed one hundred and Sirfy,fom pounds
and Jour ounces Of fine Woodworking, as
will be seen, . lbs. aud 2 OF. apiece. In the
number above stated, is included one buck,
same age, that shnared 20 lbs. o. This
lock has been kept with his other sheep, and
has had the same feed.--.Mddiebury Regis
ter.
.Ntper Finding Remeiy.-Among the im-
mense number Of patent medicines discover
ed, there are but very few that possess any
real merit OF this last class, the discover
lcs Of DR.. Holloway celebrated English
Physician, may be ranked as among the
best both on account Of the character of the
ingredients of which the medicines are com
posed, and the variety Of diseases which
have been efieciualy removed by their use.
The Professor has established house at
-, Anu-sireet, for the sale Of the same,
throughout the Union. where parties may be
supplied with lhem wholesale.-New York
True National Democrat.
IN St Adams on Tuesdty evening last
the house Of u. r. Bogue Esq, was struck
by lightning, which shot down the chimney.
scattered the stove legs, Frustrated Mr. b. and
passing out Of the door, sh,yercd the door
knob Mr. b. was not seriously injured. g.
Mr.. Milo Hail Of Fairfield, was struck by
lightning the samo evening and insisntly
killed.