The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1867-02-22
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Rev. Norman Mcleod, long resi-
dent at Salt Lake City, delivered
lecture at St Johnsbury recently, on
Utah and the Mormons.
Many Of the citizens Of St. Johns
bury are burning coal instead of
wood
John Bennett has been fined S13.2S
Tor drinking too much bad rum and
assaulting a citizen Of ST. Johnsbury.
The County Judges have located the
new Jail on the site Of the old one.
CHITTENDUN COUNTY.
Geo. f. Edmunds has sold to Geo.
W. Bockwith, for $4,000, three acres
on the corner Of Maple and Union
Streets, opposite the residence Of A.
l.. Catlin, in Burlington.
A. r.. Shattuck has sold his farm
situated in South Burlington, to
James Lang.
The Winter term Of the Essex
Academy now under charge Of Mr.
Asa Sanderson, closed on the 9Th
inst, on which occasion an address
was delivered by President Angel, Of
the University Of Vermont
The Spring term Of the Burlington
Female Seminary will commence on
the 9th inst.
Mr. Calvin G. Howe, Of Rutland
Mass, has purchased Wings shoe es-
tablishment in Burlington
LANoHLE COUNTY
Thomas Edwards, Of Cambridge, has
a COW, that on the 9Th inst, gave
birth to three living heifer calves.
The son Of Leonard MEDIEVAL, who
was bound up for manslaughter, in
the killing Of Patrick Finnegan in
Eden the other day, has been released
on bail Of $4,000
ORLEANS COUNTY.
Quite serious fire broke ont at
Newport on Sunday evening, the 10th
inst, which destroyed the livery sta
BILE and dwelling house Of Jerry Drew,
and large barn belonging to Oryino
Robinson Drew also lost 20 new
harnesses, two or three wagons and
sleighs. and 1000 bushels of oats, two
hogs and several pigs His loss is es-
timated at from $4,000 to $4,000. on
which there is an insurance Of about
$4,000 The furniture and clothing
were mostly saved.
VIM Pitcher, of Albany, recently
sold pair of three years old colts to
gentleman from Massachusetts,
for $3.50.
5. S. Call who had the "scrimage"
with Rev Mr. Billiard a few weeks
since at Newport, held a public re-
ligious discussion at Newport Centre,
with Rev A. H. Hancock, Of Coventry,
on the immortality Of the soul, and
the resurrection of the wicked dead -
Hancock in the affirmative; Call in
the negative.
RUTLAND COUNTY.
The L. S. Court House at Rutland
has cost $72.91I
G j. Spooner. Of Rutland has
sold half Of his patent right for car
coupling for $4,000
The losses 10y the last fire in Rut-
and the Hraid SAYS, will probably be
all covered by the insurance, which
amounts to $4,000 The Herald
building was many times in imminent
danger of destruction, and the livery
stable opposite the burning building
was only saved by hard work and wet
blankets.
Joseph Tower, Esq, OF Rutland
made on the 9th and l4th insts., sixty
one pounds Of No. maple sugar, from
sap gathered from 100 trees in his
sugar orchard
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
Judge Nelson A Chase has been
nominated for County Commissioner
in this County.
Rev. Anmi Nichols, of Braintree, is
the patriarch of Congregational eler-
gymen in Vermont His age is So
and he has preached more than g.
years.
wINDHAM COUNTY.
There are $50 voters in the village
of Bellows Falls.
Rev H. w. Worthen, of Springfield
has just completed a course of siS
lectures on Geology, in the NJ f.
church Of Putney.
From the returns of the several
Clerks of the School Districts, in