Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1861-03-08
Vermont News.

We regret 10 hear that destructive fire
occurred at New Haven East Mills on Sun
day morning which entirely consumed the
Grist Mill of Lavius Hall, the carriage
shop OF G. w. Flint, and the Saw Mill of
Sylvanus Thompson, with all their contents.
The Grist Mill was valued at s2500, the
Carriage Shop abont the same and the
Saw Mill at about $500. Mr., Flint had in
his snop a large amount of unfinished work
and considerable amount of machinery,
tools, Sc. We understand that several of
his workmen lost full sets of tools The
loss is severe on the proprietors and will be
sorely fell by all that SECTION of the town.
There was insurance to the amo INT of 1900.
: We do not learn that the origin of the fire
was accounted for satisfactorily"
: AcclDENT.-On Saturday evening last.
while Mr.. Dan Whitcomb of Rutland. Vas
driving through Wales street. little boy,
son Of Elmer kellogg, was coasting down
Centre street aud coming in contact with
: Mr.. Nhtcomb's sleigh, he broke his leg.
Several other coasting accidents occurred
during this week, one boy had his arm
broken, and others more or less injured.
Down AN ENBANKMENr.-At Middle.
bury, on the l4th ult., TIE weight of The al
trrnoon train on the Rutland road, broke or
displaced a rail, and the passenger car was
thrown down an embankmtnt Of thirty feet
AMI broken TO pieces There wer. but six
passengers in the car, all of whom we're
badly cut and injured, but had no bones
broken.
BIG Cow.--Hon. lie ny Keyes Of New
| bury, recently killed a COW. Of the short
horned Durham breed, which weighed.
when dressed rine liund ed and sixty lbs.
A good piece of beef. But our readers will
o remember Mr.. Keses was for number Of
IT State campaigns the Democ attic nominee
q for the Govenorohip, AMI such being the
tact may not keep long-especially it ii fol-
- lows the wake of its party.
.e young man about IS years Of age,
CT named John Martee while at work on the
/, r ID ut., cutting and clearing ice from E.
70 n. Span dings mill in Granville, WAS pre-
At cipitaied over the dam by The breaking oi
St. the cake on which he was Standing. and
so killed. He was crushed 10 death by the
;" ice falling upon him.
ID The Windham County Agricultural so.
Getty has expended over $1,000, during the
u three years its Fairs have been held al
70 Fayetteville, in enclosing its grounds, erect
lie ing buildings. &c, and enlarged its premi
e, um list to $780, vet the report Of the treas
to urer shows balance on hand
i SAD AcCTDENT-An lrishman named
is Patrick Hassetr employed on the Railroad
a. was run over by the engine being backed
OF upon him in the depot, on Monday, ard Sc
:. badly injured that he lived but few hours
10 He was an Industrious fellow, and leaves 8
of wife and five children, who are undonbtedI,
I'D worthy subjects of chaity- Moatpelie,
'" Freeman.
mt WIN. whitetill of Newbury, aged abou
Ie. 40 years, in usual health, Saturday eve, tn,
81 q 9th, started TO go out to put up his team
a. and dropped in the entry and died almos
I'M instantly.
,r William NJ. Campbell, formerly of ST
~ Adams, and graduate of the Universit,
a. of Vermont, is a volunteer in the Palmetto
he army at Charleston.
ur John b. Page, Esq, has been electe,
presid mt of tie Bank of Rutland.
tn The second number of the Vermont HI.
1t torical Magazine is in press. /, contain
a. Bennington County, with portrait Of Go,
MS Hiland Hall, and large NUMBER Of b
ect ographical notices, as well as history 4
as each town in Bennington County.
i've The new Masonic Hall at Braulebor,
Ter was dedicated on Tuesday evening of Ia,
no week. NJ. w. G. NJ. Philip c. Tucker d.
ige livered the addrrss.-The Columbian Lo,e
49,. Is to have a = festival" on the evening
.on March 4ih
Mr. B. Loveland, of Hydepark, wa
md kicked in the face by a colt he was leadin.
yer recently, and six teeth knocked out Of b
- lower jaw.
"A train from Rouse's Poin; TO OGDEN.
un- burg, Feb. 9Th, got stuck in the snow banI
GUS aud was compelled II rrmain there all nisl
H., and till the next afternoon, notwithstandin
- two locomotives we've attached to il. tn
/ to train was three day in making trip Us
ave ually run in four or five hours.
AarOn Mors,'s barn, in Barnet. wa
lie. broken in recently by the weight o. snos
- AMI man ramcd Stevens, who was pitct