Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1866-03-06
Montpelier Town Report.

-,- the facts and We arrange he paper
Montpelier Town Report.
We have seen the annual Reports OF the town
officers for Montpelier for the past year, from
which we gather the following items of interest
orders drawn by Selectmen SlI 2-0 SD
Expenses 90 the Poor, l,-'' p
pl-pir-efnents OF Treasurer, - e. s.
C.-t i roads and sidewalks, besides several
Ne, bridges repair Of bridges damage, i.7ol
salaries d othcers, i72 ~
t-upail order outstanding, 5+i RI
iat expenses 81 1906 including Il town, -.l7I -
4 10 - a dollar viii raise, 100 -
WAR REPORT.
lie report Of joel Foster. Jr.. the efficient
ald excellent war agent of the town, covering
the whole period OF the war, is OF permanent in
rest, and we should be happy to reproduce Il
entire this week did space permit.
soRrHFIELD.
The town officers of Mortified in their an
uuul Reports show the expenses of the town Tor
tae LAST year to be as follows
Expenses # The poor, sI.e9i q
garnte-, iacuding the due lastyear, 445- -
Salaries 1T TOYS r. officers, t-y -
Iele NJ. il III treasury, March, 1865, 9.5a Is
Received surplus money! 43 4
i..e Treasurer Ia. paid, including nearly 5000
The l.saiIues OF tns town .o.- %
nv. Jm. ) Haz4n, Superintendent Of Schools
makes an interesting report, from which
should ike to make extracts, but We have 10
room TOR them.
BARRE--Ihe reports of the town officer.
Barre for the year ending March Ist 1866, Is be-
fore ~. From it we learn that there has been
paid Into the treasury Of the town during the
year S21,s79 IL OF this amount S5.3I7 81
was received from the old treasurer S13,27I is
from taxes, about $1,000 for liquors sold, and be
balance il smaller sums Of individuals. There
balance in the hands of the tire asurer, March
lit. 1856, Of So ,964 O5. The town is owing
SlI,924 80.
lie town has paid by subscription and tie
grand list during the war $50 $40 50 in bounles
and iudg duaIs have piid $500 90 for sab.,i-
TUES and Communication.
The expenses Of supporting the poor d lae
BEaLlS--Th4 reports Of he town officers ii
BE- la TOR the last year show the following Il
'r'er- a-..sn by seleo'nen, for current expense.
"fi-e- highways &c, >f- u
.I.l..- "a o. officers.
E-r-.lr- Is Treasurer, l7--- ~
re-..- l.alaae-,
Ihe l7a..ar. + tie town March l. 1855. were.
exclusive % interest," 1895 =
KaNBUkY-rhe annual reports Of tue town .
Razeery how the following facts
Expresses Of the poor, 500 -
Current expenses Of town, 4l9 At
un,ies POO ~
U=5. It town, including outstanding or
G-rs 900 62
Receipts inro Treasury, 1910 81
Disbursements, 2.2ZJ JJ
De from collector, il2 -
We learn that Deacon Pardon Bushnell 9f
Wa5-fe.d. died on the 23d inst His a.e was
about 65- lie had been prominent and u-. ia.
airzn.
IHE FE~ryAL.-The Unitarian Festival ~
the Pavilion last Thursday evening wa decided |
success There was large attendance AVID /
everything passed off pleasantly. The net pro-
ceeds Of the entertainment were nearly S4OO |
NORWICH UNIVERSITY young men, who |
have served honorably the army, are wanted
as 4 band Of music Their college expenses will
be RENTED
DR- ]. T. McCLURE, formerly Of Chelsea. has
performed rare surgical operation on a girl az
Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, having removed a can
cerous rumor from the jaw, including three
teeth and the diseased portion of the Jaw bone.
The patient Is doing well.
We invite attention to the advertisement Of
Mr. Storrs in another column. The public and
the trade know this veteran Montpelier mer-
chant 20 well that they will need no hint from
Us as to the disturbances of calling upon him
lie keeps Up with the times and sells great
many goods, and he knows how to sell goods
VIZ, advertise, and then offer a good article and
offer IT cheap.
RAIN ~ BRADFoRD.-The recent rain ami
thaw has caused the greatest freshet ever known
in Bradford, carrying away the fine bridge over
Waits river near the village, and one dwelling 4
house and blacksmith shop near By, and sweep
ing away several out buildings belonging to Mr.
William Kelly. Some very narrow escapes are
mentioned
The Passumpsic Road recently advanced their
rates on mackerel kits Of which an immense
quantity are made at Bradford The man
ufac5urers started team freight them to
Canaan. New Hampshire, and would have put
II through had not the.superintendent come {
down " to reasonable terms
The ladies Of the Congregational Society ia
Bradford, held levee at the Trotter House
Thursday evening" March lst, which notwith-
standing bad weather and travelling. was per
feet success, realizing over $4,000. Mr. STE
vens OF the Trotter House - satisfied ali who
were there that he knows how to "keep hotel {
It + N contemplation to get up levee shortly 3
ior the band. 1t should be fully attended. /
FRANKLiN CoUSTY.-The Temperance men