Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1866-05-11

has recently settled in practice at Sheboygan Falls
Wisconsin. DIR. Clarke, although young man,
enjoys quite an extensive reputation among the
members of his profession in this State, a skill
fol, thoroughly posted, and first class physician,
besides being a of strict and exemplary char
acter. The repszsion which he enjoyed in the
army (where for a time he was an esteemed cor
respondent of this paper). was second to that OF
no other surgeon Of equal practice We bespeak
for him prosperity in bic new location, and hope
that he will meet with success in civil life equal
to that which he achieved in the army.
A Lovers REvENGE.-The Newport Express
says that young gentleman, in a neighboring
town, bent on securing partner for life, called on
young lady and invited her to ride He made
himself agreeable possible for the first few
miles, and then, having mustered all his " manly
courage" preached the subject in the following
style " viii you marry me 2" The answer was
short as it was sweet " No. sir" Gallant young
gent says; Well, get out and go hcme afoot,
them The lady obeyed orders, and reached
home in safety. with a very exalted idea of human
nature and lovers from out of town
Go and see Rker's new Cloths.
RIB. CoBLrreu, of St. Johnsbury, boot and
shoe dealer, visited Boston on the 18th of April,
to buy stock, taking his wife with him. On the
next morning he handed $l5 to his wife, saying
he should be busy during the forenoon. Mrs c.
has not seen him since. Probably he is inten-
tionaly busy somewhere outside of Boston. The
circumstances point that way, rather than to an
accident or a murder.
FIRE.-They had a school meeting at the school
house on East Hill in Troy, on the 24th ut. and
had a sharp contest over the question of removing
the house. It was decided in the negative, and
the next morning the school house was in ashes
The selectmen of Brattleboro have issued
special sanitary order requiring all drains cess
pools, and other places of filth in that place to be
thoroughly cleaned and purified as prevention
against the cholera.
DR. WIGHrMAN. of Bellows Falls. recently had
valuable horse, which he was leading behind his
wagon. instantly killed by getting his foot into the
spokes of the wheel while in motion.
CHANGE OF BAsE.-Bob Toombs wants to call
the roll OF his slavea Mexico instead of at Bunker
Hill.
Ttrx' Union Republicans of Perry County, H.,
have endorsed President johnson as he tvas, and
nominated Gen Logan for Congress.
PARKER Loux, Thursday morning, tried to
kill his employer, Carlton H. Clark, of Underhill,
assailing him with a hat-iron, while asleep Clark
resisted the villain till he fled. Loux is now in
Burlington Jail.
Henry J. RAYMOND, of the New York Times,
has been dipping in oil, Perhaps that accounts
for the extra slipperiness of his politics just now
The BURLINGTON TINES notices dangerous
counterfeit $50 on the First National Bank of
Potland, Conn There is no Portland in Connec-
ticut Probably Maine is the State, though there
is Portland in fifteen states
Congressman IngersolI, of Illinois, has pitched
into the President, in very bad temper, insti-
gated by change Of postmaster in Peoria
A New York broker named Ross, has com
mitted forgeries to the amount Of 1855, 600. He
did it 10 Jumps of s200 900, 1000, eos, 900 the
latter cashed by thsCOntinental Bank
Hon. IRA II. ALLEN, Of Irasburgh died on
Sunday, April 20.
g. P. HASNuM. a worthy citizen of Rutland
was killed by the cars on the 4th inst
SALMON WIRES, ESQ, prominent citizen of
Burlington, died at Concord, N. H., May g.
Hon. DANIEL RoBERTs, of Burlington, has
been removed from the Office Of special agent of
the Treasury Department. Reason unknown.
JAMES II. FLAGG of Perkinsville, has received
patent for a soap-stone stove.
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last year in Victory When the Essex County
Railroad passes through that town it will make
stir among the lumbermen
A large cotton factory called the Manassas
Mandatory has been built at Carrollton, Miss. |
1t contains 5000 spindles and 1900 looms, and
will go into operss.s{ July /.
THE largest ampnt of revenue drawn from the
British people in one year, never exceeded $780,
100000, while the amount drawn the present
year from the people of the United States is at
the rate of $780, 600 per annum.
A table of German publications for the year
1865 shows this result In theology. 14ll books;
belleslettres, 1856; Jurisprudence, $50; education,
$685. history, 65l; natural history 517 medicine,
49li classics, 402; art. 1855 mechanics $50, etc.
LADY CArERET, wife OF the Lord Lieutenant
Of Ireland, remarked on one occasion to Dean
Swift" The air in Ireland is very excellent and
healthy" For Gods sake, madam said Swift,
g don't say so in England for il you do they will
certainly tax it,
JoHN I. LINDSAY, one Of the first lawyers in
Illinois, has experienced religion and is eloquent
ly and powerfully addressing revival meetings in
that State.
The Sanitary Committee OF the New York
Board of Health have reported in favor of giving
the homeopathic doctors chance in the city hos
pitfalls, il the cholera comes
DURING the months Of January, February and
March, the Commissioner of the Fleedmen's Blu
reau for Alabama issued 5,452 rations gratuitous.
y to white persons, and Il, 4l0 to blacks.
In is stated that the cattle disease in England
has not prevailed in sections Of which the soil is
with IRON I
Why is foolish young lady like careful c
Becaue her waist" is as little as a
'he can make il.
A colored man in Philadelphia deyotes $1,000 d
70 tue circulation Of Congregational speeches in IA
'or Of negro suffrage. n