The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1866-09-19
LOCAL AND STATE ITEMS.

months. If prompt attention is not given
TO these bills we shall be Obliged to enforce
the rule. lfany receive bills covering more
than one year they will conclude they are in
arrears. We hope the necessity of sending
any bills will be obyiatedby previous set
Element.
BAILEY & Co.'S QUADRurLE CoMBINA-
TioS.-On Thursday the 10th inst, the
great Qnadruple Combination Of G.. f..
Bailey & Co. will he in Middebury, and
will give two exhibitions, one in the after
noon, and one in the evening. commence
ing at 2 and Z o'clock. Some idea of the
magnitude of this exhibition can be form
ed from the fact, that it requires over a
hundred horses, besides team of elephants,
to convey it from point to point, and near
ly as many men are employed in various
capacities. The Hppopotamus is the
only one that has ever been exhibited alive
in America, and should be seen by all.
The Mcnagcric is said to be very large
and comprehensive one, and the Circus to
be first class one, comprising among the
members some of the most celebrated in
the profession.
WRrrING FLUID.-IIave you ever tried
to write with poor ink Then you are
prepared to appreciate good thing. We
think " Billings Mauvc Ink can be re-
commended AS n superior article. 1t can
be obtained at the store of J. ii. Simmons
& Co.
The twenty-tlhird Annual Fair OF
the Addison County Agricultural Society
will be held In this place beginning to-day
and continuing three days. The officers
of this society have made the most cncr-
gctic efforts to render this occasion one of
more than ordinary interest and profit.
The letter from Massachusetts on
the first page will be read with interest.
"A circle of the Fenian Brotherhood
was organized in this village last Satur-
day evening.
A lot of household furniture for sale,
cheap, for cash. Inquire at the Post
office.
A game of Base Ball will be played
by the first nine of the bristol Club and
the NIiddlebury College Club, on the
Fair ground on Friday morning at 0
O'Clock.
Our merchants are generally getting
in their new Stock of Fall and Winter
Goods. See the Lew Advertisements.
Go and hear BArnum at the Crown
Point Fair next week.
Observation-Disclosures. Stewart and Myers
are now moving the Academy building to
the Common, agrecably to vote taken
by the town last spring The distance
from the village before was decidedly in
convenient.
Hon. Justin S. Morrill, will deliver
the annual address at the Fair of the Rut-
land County Agricultural Society to be
held at Rutland, Sept. Goth and 9th.
PERSONALLY. G. Cambridge, for
mcrly publisher Of the Nergenaes Yer
monte', is now at Knoxville, Iowa, and
publishing the Marion County Rcpubli-
can.
DIPrIIERIA,-This disease is prevail
ing to considerable extent in the town
OF johnson, in this State. -Four chill
dren of Mr.. German, residing in the west.
ern part of the town, have died from it
within the past week.
The JEwEIRY MAN-rhis individu.
al has recently been plying his vocation
in various parts of the State, and ap.
pears to be following in the wake of
Bailey G. Co.'S circus and menaserie,
which exhibits in this place on the Goth
inst. Look out Tor him.
GOOD IIELD.-Russell Cummings, of
Newport, has just thre.hed 202 bushels
OF nice wheat the product of seven acres,
an average of % rs bushels per acre.
DEER SaoT.-Mr. George ii. Graves,
young man seventeen years of age, shot
deer in pasture IN the edge of piece
of woods in Ascutneyyille, on the % of
last month. There was another deer in
company with the one shot, and the two
were probably the same that were seen
in Plymouth few days before.
BENNINGTON ITEMs.-A man named
Eugene Downs was arrested in Benning-
ton by Sheriff Powers, few days since,
charged with desertion from the regular
army.
The Courier learns that Postmaster
Cook of bennington has been removed