Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1864-03-04
State Ne VS..

. @N'J N''NtA AANtf' ANNt AINb hiAi
serious and deplorable accident, rt
sulting in the death of Joseph Flu
n maid, engineer and seriously injurin
+. Elijah Reed, the fireman, A. Ii. Pin
ney, conductor, - Poucher, expires
!, messenger, and Judge Allen of Salem
: n. Y.
: The accident was caused by
= broken rail, which threw the engin
and passenger cars completely Of
the track. The engine was total,
wrecked, and the passenger car
: pretty badly smashed.
5 Mr.. Furnald's remains were bro
on to this village last night, and sen
to the Bardwell House. He wa,
considered one Of the most reliable
and able engineers on the road, anu
a gentleman whose very presence
alone was sufficient to throw a ray
of sunshine in the most gloomy place
-Rutldnd Herald.
THE LIQUoR SEIzUREs-Twenty.
one cases Of liquor seizure came be
fore Justice Joseph l.. Patch ycstcr.
day, at the Office Of Dewey g. Joyce,
attorneys for the State. Upwards
Of fifteen hundred gallons were re-
turned by Sheriff Field, upon his
warrants, as having been seized by
him assisted by Deputies Briggs and
Roberts, on the | It'll inst, and about
two hundred gallons more were seiz-
ed yesterday. Judgment of forfeit
ure to the use Of the town of Rut-
land was passed against about five.
hundred gallons Of whiskov gio and
new rum, seized at the drug store of
f. fenH one barrel of whiskey seiz-
ed at the grocery store Of A. C.I
Blai8dell, (Blaisdell himself having
knocked in the heads of two barrels
after the officer had seized them J a.
large quantity seized at the saloon
of Charles b. Mussey, and some in
lesser quantities belonging to other
parties. Several cases were contin-
ued for the purpose of giving further
notice to owners. Since the work
of search and seizure commenced, +
large quantities Of liquor have been
transported from this place, in the
direction Of the State line. We are
informed that ten barrels were car |
led to West Rutland and put on |
BOARD the cars early yesterday NOR G
ling. a
The value Of the liquor thus far h
eized is estimated at from four to "
il thousand dollars.-U. b
COOP FOR RUTLAND.-With all the u u
lrge quotas Rutland has been called y y
pom to raise, she shows a present :.
xcess of 80 men. No town has done r. r.
er duty more promptly and patri- :,
tlcally. No town stands better up r.
n the record. Judging from the :.
Ncn quota Of this town under the :"
10000 call { l40) this excess of ~ p
acks only about hoo of what our
robable quota would be under a
ew call for 100000. Good for tt
sutland.-Ib. G
ARREsrED.-Two boys by tn =
ames of Charles Dunton and Ed Ia
vim Whitker, about 10 years of age, 81
we're arrested for breaking into the Il
Episcopal Church in this place and t.
tealing the money deposited weekly jI
y Sabbath School children, for mis- 81
ionary purposes. There was about le
years depositcs on hand, supposed e.
. be between twenty and thirty .
ollars. The boys were ordered to &c
in the sum of 5000. 81
THE MONTPELIER TEMPERANCE q
t the meeting IF the y, ~
Iontpelier Temperance League Fri ..
ay evening, the Committee appoin- y
I'd to wait upon the leading liquor =,
callers in this place and inform them ~ ~
+ the determination Of the inlluen- VI
al and law-abiding citizens Of Mont
elier that this death-dealing traffic %
lould and would be utterly suppress y
I'd, reported that they had visited =
nd firms, as directed, and in every u
Istance after a candid and thorough IN
isussion of the matter received an p
unqualified pledge ON the part of ~
lese men that they would entirelg al
nd ,Joreeer abandon that branch of 70
ieir business and cheerfully acoui-
zee with the wishes of the town. =!
fact, one Of the firms was com u"
etely in advance of the Committee, "P
wing voluntarily stopped the trade
70 weeks previous to their visit, w
bile another house was overcome, "
it'll the clear, frank and courteous ~
amer in which they were approach. ~
|, aud declared that never before ~, x
ID they been addressed in such a -
NJ, spirit on this subject. WI
Wit. the exception of few petty WI
oggerica' which are to receive i'm va
,diate atte2tion, our village is re- ", :
emed, and We trust is no longer to -. ~
reproach to our people. 1t is 81
to see our citizens rise up ~,
masse and declare t. King Alec VI,
athus far shalt thnu 70 and mol :"