Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1861-07-12
VERMONT ITEMS

A regimenial flag was presented 10 the
Third Regiment on the Fourth, by the ladies
OF 81 Johnsbury. Col. Geo A. Merrill in
behalf of the ladies' presented the flag 90 the
Governor M patriotic speech. The Gov
ernor DO behalf Of the State received the Aag
with an appropriate response and presented
/ II to Lieut.. Col. Hyde who received il in be-
half OF the regiment with assurances that it
shall, with Gods blessing. be returned. tried
in battle, its folds bearing record of deeds
that you, sir, and the citizens of Vermont.
shall be proud to say were done by Green
Mountain Boys
barn belonging to Samuel Stanford of
lrasburgh was burned on Monday morning Of
last week, destroying property to the amount of
oloo, including four sleighs. new harness
es' some hay few bushels of grain. two
plows, four OF five stoves, lot Of tools and
cow Insured in Vermont Mutual for $50.
One Leonard Allen is suspected Of being the
iucendiary.
AT the celebration Of the Fourth at Cam
bridge, VI, Lyman Sccly had an arm and
hand badly burned, and B. f. Holmes lost
a thumb and had both arms badly burned
Alter the regular Grafton, Mr.. Mapinnis. of
lnderhill, volunteered some remarks strong
ly iavoring the secessionists, whereupon the
people hooted him down.
Many Of the prominent citizens of Boston.
sons OF Vermont, are using all proper influence
TO have the Third Vermont Regiment of Yer
monters pass through that city upon leaving
Their native States for the seat of war
should this effort prove successful the Yer
mont boys will have whole souled recep-
tion.
II IT, Stone Of Eden, has little pond.
yea 10y cold spring, in which he has over
hundred fine brook trout, some Of which orc
very large They multiply very rapidly,
and many bat O. few days old arc an inch
and half in length
Capt. Starr, of Washington, d. c.. detailed
by the War Department to inspect the Third
Regiment, arrived at St. Johnsburv on Mon
day The Regiment will probably be mas
tered into service and leave for the war in Il
few days.
Mr.. PORTER Il. BRowN caught in the Hoo.
sic river, at North Pownal, on SATURDAY last.
nine trout--the five largest of which weighed
l'ceioe and os'e haH pounds. The remaining
four weighed four pounds and i,oo ounces.
The Gas Works in Windsor have been put
IN operation. and the village was lighted with
gas lor the first time on the evening of the
Fourth.
Hon. Elisha White of Orleans county, who
IL was feared had been hung in Texas few
weeks since, has arrived home safe and sound
Geo Hyde, of Hydepark, has been APP
pointed Sergeant Major in the Third Regi-
nent
A pair of fat oxen and a COW, belonging to
W j. Hastings of Eden were killed by light
hing on Sunday, June GOTH
NERVOUS DEBILITY AND GENERAL LASH
ruDE'-The difficulty in our degenerate age
eems to be common and almost universal,
'nt most happy and efectual remedy has
leen discovered by DR.. Stephen Sweet, the
zone setter, whose Invaluable Linment, acting
iuectly upon the nervous Tissues, strength
'ns and reyivifes the system and restores it
o elasticity and vigor. Such remedy is
cal blessing, and all should give il trial
SPIRIT Of the Age, Woodstock, ".