Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1863-09-04

VT. EARLY MEETlN0 VI rhEENiLh
BAprIsTs.-The annual meeting Of Free
will Baptis,s in this State, will be held at
Sutton, commencing on Friday, Sept. IL, at
10 o'clock. A. NJ. The trustees of the
Green Mountain Seminary will meet at the
same place on Friday at 8 O'Clock A. NJ.
The yearly meeting will continue over the
following Sabbath. |
The Nerport Ne,es says that on Friday,
c. S. Cutting, Esq. Of West Derby, shot
an American cage in Newport, that meas
ured six feet from tip to tip of wings.
CoNN. & Pass. RIVERS RAILROAD
The cars on this road commenced running
to Barton Landing on Tuesday, connecting
there with stages for this place and Stan
stead. Passenger trains leave Barton
Landing at 80 A. NJ, making sure and
close connections for Boston, New York.
White Mountains, and trains on the VT.
Central.
HORSE THIEF CAUGHT "A man named
Locke, who had skeddadled from Concord, |
N. H.. 10 avoid the draft, was arrested on
Friday at Barton, having stolen two wag-
ons from Mr.. Miles Of Compton, c. F., at
whose place he had been living, and horse
ircm the stable OF another person. The |
horse aud wagons were still in his posses
sion when arrpsted eaHtta4 4 A.a i#A IS
SAD ACCIDENT-A serious accident has /
recently occurred at Enosburgh Falls, by |
which young man by the name of Joseph
Newcity, son of Edmund Neweily of West
Enosbursh, is in all probability, deprived
of the further use OF bis right arm. While |
engaged in assisting another man in saving
up some plank into narrow strips by use of
circular saw, the sleeve OF the unfortunate
man caught in the teeth of the saw at his
elbow, drawing The arm lengthways over
the saw that terrible cash was made the
whole length of the arm from the hand to
the elbow, fraciuling the outer bone il a
number of places and hen passing along to
the hand cutting directly through ii length !
ways, seyerns two fingers and injuriug
third. Doctors Hutchinson and Fassett.
who were in attendance at that time, agreed
TO defer amputation in hopes that wilas re-
mains of the arm may, by careful treatment.
be saved.-&. AlBans Messenger.
SERIOUS AccIDENF.--On Tuesday, the
18th, Mr.. Elisha Peck OF this town, with a
team of four oxen attached to O pair of
cart wheels with mill log upon them, was
crossing the private bridge on Sleepers (
river nearly west of Capt. Arnold's, when
the bridge gave way. Mr.. Peck and the !
oxen went down with the bridge, and Mr..
Peck's night leg was fractured about two
inches below the knee, and badly crushed (
by being caught under one of the large
timbers OF the bridge. In Two or three
hours the oxen were got out of the river,
all escaping without serious INJURY. Dr..
Browne was called and Mr.. PecA's limb
set, and though the injury Is a serious one,
we understand he is as comfortable rs coall |
be expected.-.S. Johns6uy Collaboration.
STABBING AFFRAY IN GhcyER.-We
learn that drafted man Horace Hancock
of Coventry, came near losing his life at I
the hands of Mr.. z. S. w, bier of Glover,
two or three days ago. tappears that the
two men were passing each other just after
dusk, and without word being spoken BY
either party, or any sign of disagreement
between them being exhibited. Weber
drew knife and stabbed him in the thigh,
making bad cash. We have heard no
cause assigned for the act. Bad run and
poor whiskey was the probable one, how
ever, as Mr.. Webber was the b ggest kind
of soak. e
7. S. Since the above was in type we
learn that Weber had few moments be-
fore been into the Union hou. e-and kicked
a Mrs. Clark-the owner of the house.
into the street, and that it was in response
to her cry for help that Mr.. Hancock and
other drafted men returning home from ,
Burlington. returned and met Weber. The
affair is now being investigated
Standard. 9d
An lrishman by the name of Elmore. J
employed on the wood train, while intoxi-
Gated, lay down on the track near St. AL
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bans depot, Tuesday evening, and was run