The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1857-07-29

'uc hofSo us u'o piOpoity w aVoOuut VI
what he alleged Mr.. Hubbard owed him
Cdledonian.
EGos-TRAoRD1NARY.- Browns
old grey hen set the rest of the Sheffield
hens all in a fever. Mr.. Spencer Drake
of the same town has native hen which
has laid two eggs lately, one of which
measured eight inches by seven, and con.
tanned four yolks; aud another seven
and half by six aud one half inches,
with three yolks. We are requested to
cay that this hen is not for sale,-Cole.
DOMAIN.
DEATH OF STRANGER "A CORES
pendent at Walden writes that woman,
name unknown, poorly clad, sick and up.
pareptly insane, called at the house Of
Mr.. Horace French, in South Walden.
w., Wednesday, July Is, about 5 O..
clock, P. NJ, and continued to grow
worse till morning, when DR.. Taylor, Of
Hardwick, was called, who believed the
disease to be congestion Of the brain.
She died before noon. Funeral service
was performed at the house Of Mr.. F
on Friday, the 18th, and the body. de.
Gently shrouded, was committed to the
grave. The evening previous to her
death she spoke of having lived iu Bed.
ford, Mass, of having large family, So
She was apparently so or 60 years old,
in stature below medium, somewhat
tending to corpulency. Editors who
copy the above may render acceptable
service to TIE friends of the deceased.
and will oblige those who performed the
last sad duty to stranger.
ANOTHER ARREST The temperance
men of this place and vicinity are begin.
ming to awaken to their duty Several
arrests were made lately for violations
Of the Maine law Mr.. Moses White Of
this village was arrested on Friday last
by Sheriff Bean, charged with being
drunk. When found-though . bright
man usually-he did not know Bean s.
and so 'Sile' brought him to bis wits by
two or three pailfulls Of cold water,
which so revived him that he was enabl.
ed to walk to the Jail, where be lodged
till next morning, when he was taken
before Justice Guild and fined five dol
lars and costs.
When asked where be procured his
liquor, he said he got it at Derby Line
Perhaps he did.-Iras6urgh Standard
MORE ARhEsTs-Two men, Marvin
Marcy and - Bean, we're arrested 10
Craftsbury on the 5th, for selling liquor
openly on the 4th, and we're fined $50
each and costs This they refused to
pay and were lodged in Jail, where they
now are.-B.
Cur Orion the 10th inst, a mau
named John Bowen, while engaged in
moving With one Of Msuny's mschines
10 field at North Hoosick, thoughtless
ly stepped before it, when he was caugh,
between the knives one of his legs be
ing cut off just above the ankle, aud the
other badly injured. We understand
that the unfortunate man 10 doing we'll
The safest place near these machines, W.
should judge, is to walk just behind, ant
not 10 front of them. Banner
| UNvERsirY OF VERMoNr.-The annu
| oil Commencement of this Institution
occurs the present year on Wednesday
| August 5th. The exercises connectet
with Commencement will be as follows
Address before the Society for Relig
ious Inquiry, on Sunday, Aug. I'd at 7,
P. NJ, by Rev. Israel H. Levings, o
Madrid, n. Y.
Grafton before the Phi Beta Kspp
Society, on Tuesday August 4th, at 10,
A. NJ by Prof. Fisher, Of Yale College
Celebration of the Literary Societies a
2 Pm. Grafton by Professor Upsor
Of Hamilton College Poem by Rev
E. E Higbse, Of Bethel, VI.
Exhibition of the Junior Glass at Z
Pm.
Examination of the students for nd
mission to the University on Monda,
and Tuesday before Commencement q
81 A. NJ; also on Wednesday, Septem
Dor I'd, the day before the opening of tn
Autumnal Term.
L'eHrNINc.-On Saturday, q Nj
Dean, of Walden was killed. o. th
same day, Abel Camps barn in E'mor
was struck. Lyman Camp aud Samue
A. Harris we're in the barn, but escape
| uuuuTt. W. uchT VI StVeTal Instance
10 this vicinity, and q rumor of fou
deaths in towns north Of us, but we car
not give particulars Watchman.
-Fugit, the rnfian who murdere
and scalped Mr.. Hopps,at Leavenwortl
has become, like Cain, a fugitive an
vagabond 10 the earth. His associate
in crime, who constituted the jury, &C
quilted him in spite OF the most conclr
sive proof-but divine justice does no
sleep. He attempted to make his hom
at Parkville, Mo. and the people regard
ed him with horror aud disgust, and b
has been obliged to Hy, TO escape
threatened lynehing
"A paper called the Free Press, pub
lished at Quitmap, Texas, has been SUI
pressed. A pro slavery mob voted I
destroy the Office, and gave Winsto
Banks and Mr.. Lemon, the editors, twer
ty.four hours in which to leave the plac,
The press was demolished and the edi
ors fed. The paper advocated the sui
stitution Of free for slave labor 10 TIE,
as, as for it's material interest, but mad
no moral opposition to slavery as wrop
| in nrinciple