The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1867-05-31
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CALEDONIA COUNTY.
Hon. Bcnj H. Steele, of Derby Line,
is soon to become resident of 81.
Johnsbury.
The Caledonia Conference of Con-
gregational churches will meet at East
Burke, on Tuesday and Wednesday,
juno | and II.
The town of Danvillc has, by ma
jority Of is grand list, and also by n
majority of its legal tax payers, con
scented to lend its credit to the amount
of 500, 900 to the Montpelier and st.
Johusbury Railroad, the town to issue
bonds for the amount, payable in 20
years.
ClurTENDEN COUNTY.
Lawrence Barnes, Esq, of Burling-
ton, returns an income of $77, 1000
probably the largest in the State.
The Annual Synod for the Catholic
Church of the Diocese of Burlington
was held in Burlington on Tuesday
the ri Rev Bishop De Goocsbriand
presiding. The sermon was preached
by Rev H. Druon, of St Adams.
The semi annual session of the Vt
Medical Society, will be held at Bur
ington on the 10Th and Goth Of next
month. The railroads carry for hal
fare.
IAMOILLE COUNTY.
We are informed by Mr.. Henry vii
ley, that citizen Of Wateryillc, was
engaged in boiling sap in his sugar
place as late as Tuesday of last week
This reminds us of the Irishman, who
sugaring in this country for the frs
time, said he thought he would follow
the BUSINESS the year round
j.. S Small, Esq, County Clerk, wa
thrown from his wagon while ridin;
through Wolcott village, on Wednes
day last, and had his shoulder dislo
Gated and received some sever
bruises. ~ Ne,csdeaicr.
ORLEANS COUNTY.
A COW belonging to Don b. Curtis
of Lowell, dropped II calf on the 1Gtl
inst, which weighed at ten hours old
lis lbs lie is seven eighths Durham
of fine proportion, and white as milk
The Boston Lumber Company a
Irasburgh have failed Liabilitie
about 100000, of which some $4,000
is due in Boston, and the remainder
due to about everybody in Irasburgl
RUTLAND COUNTY.
! The Rutland Herald says: Mr. Or
son Ives, of Tinmouth, few days sine
sheared a flock of eight yearling sheer
two bucks and six ewes. which pre-
duccd hccccs Weighing as follows:
Bucks -22 pounds; 20 "a pound
Weight of Bucks carcass shearin
heaviest fleece, IS pounds.
Fires. - Is "a lbs. 16 - lbs Is l.
lbs; Is IA lbs; 16 3 4 lbs; II Id
Weight of ewes carcass shearing hea'
lest fleece, CT pounds.
Rev. n Scaver, of Rutland has r.
ceived a call from the Center Congr
gational church, New Haven. Salm
$4,000.
The Castlcton correspondent Of Il
Rutland HcraH writes:
Capt James Hope, the well know
artist, who has been spending the wi
ter in New York, has arrived home.
Deacon Cheeyer, one of our olde
and most respected citizens, and Sc
Tor deacon of the Congregation
/ church, died on Monday, the 10th
few days previous his wife died. I'll
is the second instance within a mon
where man and his wife have di,
within week of each other The fiji
instance was that of Mr.. and Nj
!. Ashael Merrill. Mrs Merrill had be,
a an invalid for many years, the prin,
I pal part finer care falling on her hu
G band, and when he found that s.
S could not recover, he, too, sicken
Q and died. 1t would seem that COZ
t panionship of many years had Great
+ a bond OF sympathy that even dea
r could not break
G An alarm Of fire was occasioned
Saturday evening last, in Rutland,
Il lamp bursting in one of the rooms
the Bardwell House. The engines a
d hook and ladder truck were out, /
$ the fire was extinguished and Tia
II services were required
,e WASHINGTON COUNTY.
II The annual examination of the Y
e mont Reform School at Waterbury
- to take place on the second Wedn
day of June 18th day. Prizes
n books to the amount of ten dollars ,
to be distributed among five or six
, the best scholars. There are n
> thirty-four in the School
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