The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1867-06-04
LOCAL AND STATE ITEMS.

indicates that tnere Is COllslucTduie W oe
done.
Town TAXns. The selectmen OF Mid
dlebury give notice that the tax-blll is
left with the Town Treasurer, j. Nc
Donald, who will receive payment OF taxes
for thirty days-we suppose with the
usual deductions.
A SUPERIOR ARTICLE.-JG'cob's Alum
mum Pens are anti corrosive aud will
endure more brusing without injury than
any we have ever seen. We believe they
will soon supplant every other kind of
cheap pen in use. They may be obtained
at Dickinson's.
The Secretary Of State has our
thanks for his remembrance in the distrl-
button of the Journlls Of the House of
Representatives, and the Senate ut the
annual session Of the legislature in 1866.
SECOND ENTERTAINMENT by TIE YOUNG
LADIES MUSICAL CIUR.-Thc Young
Ladies Musical Club will give their
second musical and Grammatical entertain
ment at the Union House in this village,
on Wednesday evening, June 9th, at
which will be played the inimitable farce,
Handy Andy" and al-o "Poor PHI
coddy." There will also be a choice
selection Of vocal and Instrumental music.
Admitance Q cts. Tickets sold at the
book stores. The exercises will COM
mcncc precisely at = O'Clock.
We call attention to the new advcr-
tiscmcnt of the Ayrshire bull, Argyle.
Mr.. Battell informs us that he intends TO
exhibit this animal at the New England
Fair in Providence, next September
We shall be surprised if he is not awarded
the first premium in his class.
LADIES FAIR. The Ladies' Fair, fer
the benefit CT the Catholic Church in
Mildlebury, will be held at the Union
House, commencing On Monday evening,
June 10Th, and continue till the l4th
inst. Admittance 20 cts. Half Fare on
the Railroads.
REGISTER OF BANKRUrrCY lion. A.
=. Lyman, of Bennington, has been nom
mated by Chief Justice Chase, and con-
firncd by Judge Smaley as Register of
Bankruptcy for the First Congressional
District of this State.
VERMONT MEDICAL SoCIErl The
scmi-annual meeting of the Vermont
State Medical Society will be held in the
City of Burlington, on Wednesday and
Thursday, the 10Th and ooh Of June.
The railroads Of the State will carry
members to and from the meeting for
fare one way. A full attendance and an
interesting Session is expected.
DELEGATES TO TIE CoNvENrloN-Th
following is list of delegates IN attend.
ancc upon the State Convention from
Addison County:
Bristol-IIarvey Munsill.
Cornwall-Franklin Bond.
Ferrisburgh-N.J. Allcn,C c. Martin.
Goshcn-Alfrcd II. Knapp.
Granville-Luman G. Hyde.
Middlebury-Geo. Hammond, Lyman
+. Knapp
Monkton. - Geo. f. Skif, Reuben
Wickware.
New Ilavcn-Edw, S. Dana, II. c.
Hunt.
Orwell-Julius c. Thomas
Ripton-Joscph Battell.
Salisoury--E. ii. Griswold.
Shoreham-Gasca Rich.
Starksboro - Albert Oryis, Edwin
Washburn.
Vergennes-Gco. w. Grandey.
Waltham-Neson A. Saxton
Whiting-D. n. Casey-21.
A large audience at Rutland was
addressed on the subject of temperance
by Rev. w. w. Atwater of Vergennes,
Sunday evening.
The hotel and saloon keepers of
Brattleboro recently met in caucus and
agreed TO sell no liquors or ale TO men in
the habit of abusing their use, 10 fill no
bottles in any case, and to close their
'"ces of business at l0ll O'Clock at night.
The Rutland & Burlington r. II.
Co. is building a new bridge at Bellows
Falls, TO take the place of the old one
which was partially destroyed by fire
some time since
The Rutland fire companies are
practicing for a grand tournament on the
4th of July.
The decree fore closing the second
mortgage on the Rutland and Burlington
Railroad became absolute on the first day
of June.
SUIcIDE.-Mr. Barna Cooper, of Roch
ester, aged 60 years, shot himself through
the heart Thursday afternoon, MAJ Both.
lie was man of easy circumstances, a