National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1867-09-06
State Items.

/ Commissioner Jasper Rand. Esq,
Of st. Adams to answer on com
| plant made against him tor being
engaged in smuggling cigars, val
ned at 8: 200.
to Mt Washington that they get in
to pretty much such company as the
man did in going ND to jericho !:
and that the landlords there ask
how much money one has. where he
comes from, give him return tick
LIi." ' Ioa ''' not ~ "a,. 80 Ln,ra,.o,
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Several houses in Ludlow were
recently entered by burglars, and
robbed of small sums of money and
The preliminary survey for rail,
I road from West Danville through
lamoillc county, has been commen-
ccd.
AT II o'clock Tuesday morning
last, one OF the powder mills at Ben.
nlngton exploded, instantly killing
Edward Cunningham and William
Downs The latter was blown into
fragments. The damage is not
heavy. tauSeunhnown
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F,i,hanl.s harnsi, l;;,.o ~ ;nn,,iri
or. tnn hni"r lnnt ~ thoi,. s +r]l'
Loc,,,.o tra ,!7,, I,d u,,t n,,t u.;ti,nnt
Jamanc 70 Goods ,, ~ Nv, rt tha,n ,ncI 49,
rrsnIts frn,H tLo u.c af ,y,tar
Senator Edmunds of Vermont is
before the Mercantile Library ASso-
citation in Boston during the coming
winter.
Rev Geo. \. Wcbbcr, formely
pastor OF the South CONGREGATIONAL
church, st. JohuSbury, bat now
Professor in Middlebulv college,
has been elected TO FIJI thc lcctllr.
shin of intellectual and Moral phil-
oSophT. in connection with thc An.
dover Thcolooiyal Seminary
MORE DWORCTS.-The divorce
business seems to bc increasing. cS.
Inst wpnI, we nniIishnd = ioticn nf
some twenty divorces granted in
Washington Comfy recently. At
the late term OF the supreme Court
~ l-'iIlo''ie county zen d'\ ofceS
Gva tor Jnso,tiln In n'a;o'.;+ '' ~
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49,
Mark y. Iodd tho Worcostor ron.
rcscutativo in thr IprisIoturo com
mittcd suicide. ON Sunday 4,v bauo.
! inc himself in the barn of y 6rotb,T.
nlaw. whom he was ,isitin" ot
Richmond. When discovered he
was lNingon his back. with his arms
folded, and his head held up by the
moose bat n few inches from the
floor He was 30 years old, was
worth about 100000, and had five
children. His wife died last year,
and since that time Inc has been sub
icct to fits of desp0ndcy. in one of
which he probably took his life.
/
heorSe T. lfaNcS. Esq, OF Wind
sor has uncarthed the following en-.
rjous act of the Vermont ! i.Ia+,,ro
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p"'i'' III ny Ilse'i
IN LEGISLATURE AT RENNTNG- !
/ TON, (februray, 17StD
An act torcStabIlShlng Post Offices
Wllhln tins Stately hcrcaS. the
business of promulgating The laws.
conveying timely notice to the free.
men of the State of al proprietary
/ proceedings, and other matters of
importance tothc public, can in no
other way be effected as extensively.
and attended with so small EXPENSE
as by the appointment of rcoulor
posts for the purpose OF conveying
to the parts of this State.
"Bc it enacted, &c., That There
be five post offices established with.
III this state; one III Bennington.
one in Rutland, one IN Etattlrborn
one III Windsor, and one in New
bury, under such regulations as are
established for the government of
the nlted States.
"lhat the post.ridcr from Ben.
nIngton to Brattlehoro be allowed
three pence per mile travel. and
thnSa an nn.h - ,i,... y ''''