The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1864-04-22

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The outside pages of the TRAN-
sotpr always contain some selections
Which are made with care and which
we hope will repay pelusal.. We en-
1oovor in our selections to present
something in each number that may
amase as well as instruct.
Tie running of cattle in the streets
OF the village Of st. Adams is a mi
sonoe which we are glad to know the
Trustees are determined to abate
The highway known rs Central
street leading from Main to Foun-
drv Street is in want Of immediate re-
pairs 1t has been in a dangerous
and aoyonly condition for several
montbs-cspecially near the gas house.
Tom Thumb and wife, Commo-
dore Mutt and Miss Minnie Warren
ore 10 visit ST. Adams in about six
weeks and give two Of their leyees at
Academy Hall.
Dir Homer T. Rand, son Of Jasper
Rand Esq. Of St Adams, has recent
Nv been appointed Assistant Pay
master in the L. S. Navy and has re-
ported to Rear-Admiral Paulding in
New York.
The house that stood on the north
east corner of Bradley Barlows prem
ises has been sold to Mr.. Smith and
removed to Weldon street
Mr.. B +. Williams designs erect
ing a dwelling house on Rugg street,
on lot recently purchased by him OF
Mr. Warren Clark.
The rumor that found its way in
to print that the Dean farm had
been decided to Mr. Charles S Colburr
does not prove well founded
The First National Bank DIST Al
bans win commence baIlkingoperationi
on the corner of Main and Fairfield
streets about the first Of May. They
have purchased one Of Lilies largest
and best safes for their use and protec
tion.
4 horse stolen from Fullers liver,
stable, st. Albums, on Sunday nigh
last, was found at Enosburgh. tn
thief escaped, although George Beali
and Erasmus Fuller were on his track
The building on the north side o
the yillage green, known as the "olJ
hank" is among the things that were
it has been removed to make room foi
new hotel with frontage of on,
hundred aud tuauts-one feet Tin
old building was erected some thirty
eight years ago by Wheat Beals, Esq.
and has been the scene of varied prof
it and loss The olderpart of our cit
liens cau hardly look upon its remov
al even for So iaudable purpose with
out regret: for in its pahny days it was
am institution in whose reputation anc
success the entire county of Franklin
was interested to a greater or less de
gree,
Hon. Charles Reed welcomed thu
oth Vermont Regiment, 800 in mum
Der, to the State Capitol, on Saturday
evening last. The speech Of wclcom,
was appropriately responded to. Tn,
regiment partook Of a sumptuous col
lation which had been generously pro
yided by the patriotic and ever gener
ous people Of Montpelier and re
manned there over Sunday On Mon
day afternoon company F.-34 in all
under command of Lieut. W. II
Smith, arrived at St Adams, looking
well and feeling grandly. They were
warmly greeted ON their arrival
The Uniyersalist Society in St
Adams have lately painted and paperoc
the room IN the Court House, used b,
them for public worship, and sine,
the ministration of the Rev. J. O
Skinner among them, the question o
ouiding \ suitable church edi6ce ba,
been discussed.
George G. Benedict, Esq, real
ms lecture on the Battle Of Gettys
ourg, at Academy Hall on Wednes
day evening April Goth to a gratifiec
audience The description Of the bat
lie and especially of the part that Yer
monters took therein, was graphic anc
historically correct tits the best anC
most complete one that has thus fai
peen prepared; and is written in goo(
taste and pleasing style The proceeds
VI 'he lecture are to be devoted to pro
iuolng the success Of the Ladies
Aid Society in st. Adams.
The atrocities peipetrated by tn,
rebels at Fort Pillow, Of which an nc
count Is given ia another column. ar,
almost ton ebocL;u,, s.. l.ol;.f Tf41