Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1863-11-14

liquor law in the Vermont legislature but il
was not effected A return to the license sys-
tenn was proposed only few dealers in each
place being allowed to SELL and they to pay
roundly for the privilege. Larger fines for
drunkenness were also contemplated.
Vermont has, from the first, paid eight dol
lars per month to her soldiers, instead of the
state aid which is given by this common
wealth.
A law has passed the Vermont legislature
allowing towns to erect monuments to the
memory of deceased soldiers.
CONNECTICUT.
The water company of New Haven are
stocking Lake Whitney with the finest lake
trout
The late Richard II. Winslow, of the bank
ing firm of Winslow, Lanear, & Co. of New
York, who resided in Westport, gave nearly
all of his estate to his wife, which amounts TO
100000 or S3,O00,00O, and to his two
daughters by his first wife, from whom he was
divorced, only $4,000 each. The latter are
endeavoring to break the will, on the ground
that he was not in sound mind at the time
the will was made.
rock weighing about four hundred pounds
was placed on the track of the Naugatuck
railroad, near WInsted, on the 18th. 1t was
struck by the morning train from that place,
A resolution recently passed both branches
OF the legislature, rendering the harbor of New
London as rendezvous for the Russian fleet
the coming winter.
young man who was bound over in the
Hartford police court, recently, for 800, was
persuaded by two policemen to go as a subst-
tute. He was sold to a broker IN Bridgeport
for 1925. His mother, having paid his bonds,
claimed him, and the broker suddenly finds
himself "out" 1926, and the policemen sin"
the same amount.
The Collins axe company, at Colnsville,
has eighteen shops, and turns out twenty-five
hundred iron implements daily.
RHODE ISLAND.
George II. Phettiplace, charged with COM
hitting an assault upon Ambrose Nichols of
North Providence with intent to kill was ex.
amned on the 18th, and bound over for trial
to the December term of the court of common
pleas, and held under $4,000 bonds, failing to
furnish which he was committed.
Half pound OF blasting powder, which A.
l.. Wells Of Hopkinton had in his pocket, the
other day, exploded with rather unpleasant
results.
A reward of $1,000 is offered for the recov-
cry of the bills, bonds, and notes stolen from
the vault of the Freeman's Bank, Bristol, in
November. 1862. There are many bills out
Oh various denominations, that were signed
only 10y the president, which have the cash
ier's name forged, with date subsequent to
the robbery All the old issue should be re-
fused, as only the new greenbacks which this
bank has since issued are good
Three regular trains will run daily over the
air line railroad, between Woonsocket and
Boston after the 18th inst.
Mr.. OBS Phetteplace, of Smithfeld, has
sent SIX sons into the Union army. His wife
has two brothers in the rebel army and also
one brother and his two sons, and.a brother
in-law and his two sons, in the Union army
Woonsochct Yat,iot.
The Valley Falls company have recently
conveyed to the Manville company all their
FS&n aid fhhrSS4HRl SState .G r. szS3b IN nts
is a mortgage OF $4,000 on the estate, and
therefore the consideration paid was 100000,
requiring 1920 in revenue stamps. Had the
full consideration been paid, $500 in revenue
stamps would have been required YooR-
socket Patriot.
MISCELLANEOUS.
A movement is being made whereby all
those widows whose husbands were killed at
the battle of Gettysburg, who may desire to
do so, can attend the Inauguration of the ra-
tional cemetery at that place on the 18th inst.
BOSTON, BET 20 1868 The President
~ ana Directors OF the Boston and Worcester Rail-
road C2rpordion Gcntiemea; The committee appoint
ed 0v the Stockholders OF your company, February 4th
That hs co nmitee and the co amittce of the West.
ern Railroad Corporation unanimously agreed upon the
expectancy amt terms inion of The two corpora
tions; after which the com RI tee ap9ei to the General
Court Act of Consolidation, authorizing an add
tiona NUMBER Of sh not exceeding lU0O0rcndered
necessary in part 70 settle the differences II value, and
for the rcas that the present humber of shares does
nnt represent the va Of the property But
they iaied ecurlns the necessary legislation lo the
ACCOMPLISHMENT Of such union" and the whole subject
After the adjournment of legislature agreed
by the committees that the relative values Of the
change the terms should be no opger binding.
There fore, respectfully request you cali
ing of the st c.holders of your cary
day to ii thev will direct the officers the company
with the Western Railroad and to cooperate With the
commtee in procuring all necessary legislation for said
union also for the stockholders take further
tom in the premises, it they deem it expedent
cation sent 70 each sto sfhoder with the notice Tor
W:kP. W1,hbbaUiRS, Committee.
JOSHUA D. BALL,
DIREcroRs MEEriNG, October 18th, 1861
ors Of The Boston and worcester Railroad voted that the
Clerk comply with the request therein contained by
Wsd5esaay e the IS day Of next To- at
BY publ shns this vote and the above communication in
copy thereof, far practicable, by mall to each
stakeholder.
SPECIAL MEETING of tho Stockholders of the Bos
in the Rooms of the Corporation in the Passenger sta
ton the cOrncr OF Beach I'd Albany tretts in Bos
ton the third wednesday # November next. being
the 18th day the mouth, at II oc eek in accord
ance with the above for the action of such
business as MAY legally come beinre the meeting.
GEO. > HALE, Clerk.
October H. 1863. 6tnIS $50
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Its adaptation hildren's will commend IL at
once to ali mothers and the wi h which it be
adjusted, will find favor with all,
For sale at the Trimming Stores. div nl3
EOUND-A Ladies' Retcule, containing
4 articles of considerable value. which the owner
can have by pr wing property and paying for this adver
nm, a.l1 lin. at bic MI