Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1863-03-19

UuIH. al AoSuiiipSII VA q IcHtitSS w iitetii-
facture wool into cloth Tried and submitted
for plaintiff; Edwin Edgerton and D. Z.
Nicholson attorneys for defendant
COUNTY CoMMssIoNERs.-So far as return
have been received, the following gentlemen
appear to have been elected as Commissioner
for the ensuing year--all of them Temperance
candidates:
Rutland County, VIM. G. Kittredge.
Washington e Eli Ballou.
Windham Judge Goodhue.
Windsor q Crosby Miller
Orange 3 j. B. Cram.
Orleans & Joseph Bates, Jr.
Caledonia q John Morse.
Lamolle Calvin Whiting.
Clittenden {. VIM. Willer.
NoTIcE.-At the request of citizens of this
and the neighboring towns, the subscribers
Listers of the town Of Rutland would invite
the Listers of all other towns in this County
to meet with them at the Central House in
Rutland, OF Wednesday March 25, at one
o'clock p. m., for the purpose of consulting
together IN relation to more uniform assess
ment of property throughout the County.
SAMUEL; HAYWARD, Listers
JOHN NJ. HALL, of
j. S. FUTILE, Rutland.
PATENT GRANTED.-In list of patents
issued from the United States Patent Office
for the month ending March 10, is the follow
ing;
TO J. D. Billings, of Rutland, VT, assign
or to himself and George r. Weed, Of same
place, for self mixing stamp.
IMPLIcArED.-Among those implicated
with the gang of thieves exposed by young
Beard, Of Corinth, is Asa Barnes formerly a
clerk with Hyde & Foster, of Montpelier
who bore good reputation while there. Since
his arrest Hyde Il Foster have had search
of his house in Chelsea made, and have re-
covered much property stolen by him from
them while in their employ. Il was secreted
IN the ceiling, attic, etc UaIton'S Jo~Jan
On STANDARDIZATION C. c. Kinsman
Of the Vermont 4th is making brief stay at
his home in Brandon.
FlRE.-The dwelling house of Leonard
Flint. Jr., of Williamstown, with'its contents
was burned on the morning Of March l. Es-
,imated loss about S400. Insured $3.50 in
the Farmers Mutual.
OFF The TRACK-The down train on the
Western Vermont Railroad, Saturday after
noon last, got off the track near Clarendon,
owing to the breaking of rail, and was de-
tanned some four or five hours. The up
train, due here at half past four was delay
ed thereby, so that it did not arrive till about
nine o'clock. But little, if any, damage was
done
OPENING BALL.-An Opening Ball and
Levee, complimentary to. the proprietor, II .
Ii Ingraham, wi be given at his new Hotel,
the lngraham House, Chester, Vermont on
the occasion of the opening, Wednesday even
ing, March 25th, 1868.
The Committee extend cordial invitation
to all. Parties from abroad intending to be
present are requested, so far as possible, to no.
tify the Committee, that ample arrangements
may be made for their entertainment.
It arriages will be at the depot 10 receive
parties from abroad.
Music by the Germania Band, Boston.
Committee Of A1raagemeats-H H. Henry,
M. G. Richardson, P. Fl. Robbins, T. I. Bar
rett, G. P. Spaulding.
A CHAPLAIN DEcEAsED.-The deathEof
Rev. Augustus Hammond Conant, formerly of
Brandon. VT, is announced. He died at Muir
freesbrro, Tenn. from disease incurred in the
relief Of the sick and wounded soldiers. He
was chaplain of the 18th Illinois volunteers,
and formerly pastor of the Unterian societies
in Geneva and Rockford, Illinois.
SuIcIDE.-The Freeman learns that on
Feb. 26th Mr.. Erastus Cook, of Brookfeld,
committed suicide by hanging. 1t is supposed
the deed was done during temporary fit of
insanity, caused by pecuniary embarrass-
ments
u. 5. DISTRICT CoURT.--We learn that
special Jury term of the United States Dis
&ct t'ourt, for the judicial District of Yer
mont, will be held in burlington on the first
Tuesday (the 5th) of Nay next.
DISMISSED Gen. Hooker has Issued an
order, dated March 5th, dismisslng a large
number of officers from the service unless
they report for duty within twenty days
In the list we notice the name of g I'd Lieu
tenant O. B. Reynolds, 5lh Vermont, absent
without leave !; left the regiment for general
hospital, Alexandra, August 28, 1862, since
which time he has not been Heard from,
except that he has been seen at Baltimore
Maryland"
To ABsENTEEs.-All absentees without
leave in this State are directed by an order
from the United States Adjutant Generals of
fee to report to Major Austine a Burlington
Immediately.
EDIToR HERALD:-The ladies in Middle
q SP Fss4azF7 ai 9TH ts and Il had I! IN I'd
for the purpose of raising funds for the benefit
of the wounded soldiers in Brattleboro. After
paving expenses they had Ss27 so left, which
has been forwarded and received; so Quarter
master G. f. Davis informed us yesterday.
In behalf of the Ladies,
Respectfully yours,
j. w GRANT.
Middletown. March l3, 1863
DR.. L1sToN.-This eminent Doctor, Sur
geon to the Albany General nfirmarv will be
at the Central House IN Rutland, on the 10Th,
Goth and 2lst instant He is alrea y we'll
known to our citizens through the many skill
ful operations and cues performed here and
in this vicinity He levotes himself especially
to diseases Of the Eye, Ear and Throat, but
also treats diseases of other parts of the sys-
tenn. All who are s4fering should call upon
DR.. Liston. From BIS many visits here our
people have learned p regard him as reliable,
and as one of the m4t skillful and successful
Surgeons in the courtry
ENTERPRIsrNG HbRsE.-A horse belong
ing to Jerry Haywpd, driven by bis wife,
took fright in front f the store of w. S. New
ton, Brattleboro. andran away, freeing him
self from the sleigh y running into the corner
OF building. and stashing tne vehicle. He
then took the track f the Vermont and Mas
sachusetts Railroad Upon which he ran for a
couple Of miles, briking up by falling through.
bridge across Bro4 Brook, in which stream
be was found, beiI all rightn barring 4
little lamsness.