Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1857-05-30

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house IT is highly desirable that they should be 40
marked that such fatal errors will be avoided.
A ver,lant specimen of humanity from sb.o..
bury, named Lewis Vanwoert, went to Troy ,..,
week. While leasing m eating saloon he was no.
costed by "nice young man" who crave, nae.
mission to brush the dust from the collar Of Low
is coat In this labor oflove the young scamn .,o.
the pocketbook Of ''greeny," containing abor,
$50 in money. Perhaps Lewis will, next tims h.
visits Troy, prefer acting as his own porter. Tho
supposed thief is in Jail and this is some conso,o
ton to Lewis,
Business is duh at st. Johnsbury yotx;,h-
standing the general scaly character of the nloco
and its inhabitants, the Coiedonian, last weel
went to press without single liquor case to rcpor,
an event that has not happened before DURING
the last six months. The decline ofone of the lead
ing business interests in the place 10 a matter 70,
serious reflection.
! needy rascal did" farmer In Calais out NJ
Sl40s short time since. lie represented himself
connected with "thc Fairbanks and offered mt.
for $50, purporting to have been executed BY
citizen of Calais and payable to "Geo W. Fair.
banks, & Co." at discount of $40. An unsu,.
pecting sknfnt swallowed the bait, and made
money-out of the pocket.
Henry s. Bartlett, formIy Of Lyndon, was elect.
ed o member Of the City Council at Providence, R.
l., at their election last week.
Reports from tho sugnr districts still come in
slowly. From the data thus far collected the
w..ohr,o, ost;,n,taa thu cror, Il, V.rrno,, a..
ent season, ut sixteen million pounds. This at 10
cents per pound would amount to 81 100000
David Hill has made good his loss Of the cele-
brated "Black Hawk" horse, by the purchase Of
the famous young Black Hawk stallion, "Trip Van
winkle," lately owned by E. A. North of Cham
! plain, N. Y. lie is good one to go, and will DO
; exhibited at the Massachusetts, State Fair.
The first shipment of hemp, 10 bales, from Kan
: sas, has been made, and the ST. Louis Democrat
prophecies that Kansas will before long rival Mis-
souri, in the amount and quality of the hemp which
she will export.
If half the outrages said to have been perpetrat-
ed by the "border ruffians" are true, or believed
to be SO, it will be some years before hemp enough
can be grown for domestic use.
The Manchester American says the prospect Of
an abundant hay crop is now favorable. The grass
is thick set, and never did it look Of richer green
than now. There is reason to apprehend sharp
drouth in midsummer, but it will not be likely to
= cut off the hay.
Il The dwelling house OLA. vanesser, in Greenfield.
: was broken into on Saturday night, and large
quantity of silver ware, with $500 in cash, were
C stolen thcrefrom. The proprietor offers reward
of $50 for the recovery of the property and the de-
). lection of the thief
Shad Fishing at Hadley Falls, is better than has
/ been known for many years. On Monday last at
: the first three haus an aggregate of $4,000 shad
r were taken and at the fouth haul 300 more max
is ing 800 shad at four hauls, worth at least 81 900
l. Barker Burnel, once member Of the Massachu-
sets Senate from Nantucket county, is now in the
l. chain gang at Valparaiso, for robbng the mails
i he was indicted several years since for embezzng
the funds Of the Nantucket bank but escaped pun
lie ishment by leaving his country for his counry'
good.
Mr.. Kinnan, the California hunter, presentet
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y in the presence of large number Of spectators
u among whom was Governor Dickinson. Mr.. Kin
. man was introduced by General Denver, and madt
speech informing the President that it was the frs
piece of cabinet work be had ever attempted. Th'
Presidents response, as well as Mr.. Kinmans ad
- dress, was loudly applauded. Having tried 'h'
chair, the President pronounced it comfortable and
~ promised to reserve it as q cherished memento.
7 We have no hesitation is saying that COnsump
ton can always be aleviated, and in great many
cases completely cured, simply by the use Of DR.
wistar's Wild Cherry Balsam. Its soothing and
healing influence over the diseased organs is truly
wonderful.