Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1860-02-18

is to be moved back some four feet from where it now
stands, and raised nine feet from the ground at the
socetys expense. It is to be ready for Mr. Billiard by
the first of April and is to be completed by the first
of September next. When finished it will be worth
$4,000 or $4,000, and will compare favorobly with
the most commodious church edifccs in New Eng
land"
WEST BRArTLEBoRo-We arc informed that NJ. II.
WOOSTER, Esq. Of the "lIoward Hotel" New York
City, and recently of the "Monteaglc House,"
Suspension Bridge, n. Y, has purchased the Brattle
boro House at West Brattleboro aud will immediate
~ put it in complete repair, for the accommodation
and convenience of travellers and boardcrs 1t will
hereafter be known as the GLEN House.. We also
learn that suitable carriage will commence
ming between West and East Drattlcboro, to connect
with the regular trains and make two trips each day
7. h. TnoMpsoS of Williamsvillc is soon to take
charge Of the American House in this village. From
the number of scigi-riding parties who mako his
house at Williamsve their head quarters, well rs
from abundant testimony from other quarters the
conclusion is inevitable that he keeps excellent
public House. Within the past three weeks we learn
Of four partes-onc from Townshend, two from Do
yer, and ono from Marlboro, that have udciousy fed
at his table, besides one from Wilamsville to Towns
bend which wound up days enjoyment with sup
per and dance Mt his house, and the "cards" arc now
out for other similar arrangements. Such evidence is
not to be doubted.
DoNArIoN PAHTY.-Rev c. L. Cushman, who was
recently settled over the Congregational Church and
Society, at East Towishend, seems to have made n
very favorable impression on his parishioners and
friends. \ few evenings since they called in num-
bcrs and spent an hour or two very pleasantly with
their pastor upon leaving they unaccountaby forgot
to take away all their "thing,," but left barrel Of
flour, well-dled purse and sundry other articles
perhaps us excuse for calling again. Such care
cssness seems not to be infrcquent in this vicinity.
jour CnuNDEH GANGooLY, n converted Bral-
min, recently from lndia will lecture on "lnda Life"
on Monday Eve, Goth inst, at the Unitarian Church.
Mr. g. is very intelligent and interesting young man
and h lecture will afford rare chance to hear from
q native lndoo Of the highest caste, an accoun, Of
the manners, customs, religion, &c, Of the East.
BEArrLEnoRo CoRNEr BANp.-In another column
publish the card Of the Band induced by the very
creditabc manner in which their late concert and le
wee was attended. Through our fault the car! was
mi.aid or it would have appeared three weeks since
Tn SUPREME CouRr for the County Of Windhain
has been in session at Fayetteville during the present
week and will probably not terminate with saturday
night. The docket wns very large. We shall en-
deavor'o give report Of the eases next week.
ArruSrIoN.-We trus; none of our readers will fail
to give special heed to the Advertisement. in thi. day.
paper. scrn'inzc them carefully ana you will there
learn of something that will be If great service 70 vou
VENTILATION IL Scuoor. llousEs--1hc Cheshire
County School Commissioner thus speak. in hi, re-
port Of the condition OF school-hou in lnsdale-
We fear tl- i, bat type Of n numerous class Of
buildings in this State as well as in New Hampshire,
wherein young children arc crampcd confined and
coliincl:
"IliNspALE.-1hc Black Hole in Calcutta. where
one hundred and iorty.ix prisoner, confined for
% single night WAS AN apartment Is feet square. The
room IN this village in which sixty children are con-
fined Jay after day, is Is feet by % ieei-the seat,
and decks occupying les than two-,hrds Of the
space"
IHhNk1IN CouNrY lrFMs.-A dwelling house in
Rove owned by Iii Carpenter aud occupied bv
M .ou-in-a~. Charlie, g. Frary. was destroyed ly
fire "wednesday evening" together with nearly all h,
contents subscription started the day after the
fire for The benefit Of Mr. Frary which received nearly
5000 and Tie citizens Of Rowe. Heath and Whiting
man, W. nave decided 70 erect another house for Mr.
Frary upon the site of the old one.
y sufficient amount If stock has been taken bv the
contractors and citizens Of Greenfield TO erect "a
works in tina, town. and the work will be commenced
| by a Boston firm early next Spring. The CAPITAL
stock has been placed NJ 100000. Of which only 81 900
Is furnished by the Greenfield people
At one Of the quiet farm house. in Bornarl,,on. n
few evening" since. where Young couple were visit
ine. one SAYS 10 the other What do Won saw to get
tus marricdE The other responded i viii il Won
Will Agreed, replied the first hen OF they sent
Tor the I,e-i, Who had been in bed some two hours
and declined getting up, So there 10 other alter
native hut 10 for the clerk. The quiet old farmer
sport. and came, and long after the clock toed the
hour for retiring, he united them in the bonds OF mat
rimony. The curiosity Of the matter Is that previous
10 the transaction neither parents nor children had
ever Thought Of the thing -.
4 curious cave ha, been discovered in Montague in
tho south end Of Iayor's hill. The discovery ha,
been kept private for some time but now that il has
been made public it viii probably receive many ysi-
tors OF a professional character
The Franklin association. at one Of their meetings
IN Sheburue last week, unanimously adopted the fol-
lowing resolution: That a. Christian ministers We
deeply deplore the raising Of tobacco as great moral
evil tending to hinder the progress of the Gospel and
10 debase Christian character; and we ailt ctonatelv
en'teat the members ot our churches 10 pray long
ana earnestly On the subject before engaging in it,"
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE At WooDSToCK. On
Friday morning last, a fire broke out in the
centre of business in Woodstock, and DESTROY
Lad. 1