National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1867-02-08
State Items

State Items
POISONING CASE N RUTLAND
Mr.. and MrS. \. ". Clark, of kut
land and four OF their bOarders, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Kingsley, and Mr..
ana Mrs. James II. Dyer came near
losing their live, Tuesday night by
poisoning with arsenic. Mrs. Kings
ley and Mr.. Dyer, are still III Il crl
teal condition.
How the poison was administered
is not known.
LIQroG IN BCEIINGTON.-Ont the
LIST Of the present January there
were a places in Burlington where
liquor was sold. During 1866 fines
TO tine amount Of $3.50 were collect
ed for Violation OF the liquor law,
and SiG23 for costs.
NEST OF Thieves BROKEN tP.--
Ia Fairfield on Friday morning, 81
las and George Mitchell were
brought before 4 Justice. charged
with " cleaning out" clothes line
III that town. An accompIice nam
ed Flood, turned States evidence.
and the accused were bound up for
trial. These arrests it is believed
VIII break up a nest OF thieves, who
for two years have been c0ntiscating
bags, blankets, shoyelS, forks, but.
ter, honey, poultry. sheep. and
Mondays wash clothes line and
all, much to the disgust of the Fair
field farmers.
On Saturday last [. S. Marshal
Hugh ii. 1cury, armed with an axe
and two writs OF attachment, forced
an entrance into the machine shops
Of Henry Sergeant and Morris &
Abbott, in BrattleborO. and IcmOv-
ed oil the sewing machines with the
stock and machinery. at suit of Pot
ter < Wheeler OF New York. who
claim damages Of Morris & Abbott
and Sargent for an infringement.
The project for new county to be
composed Of portions of Windsor,
Wlndham and Bennington counties.
Is again being agitatcd. \ meeting
upon the subject has recently been
held III Chester.
As Francis La Rose was endcav-
orlng to chop the ice from the roof
of two story house, in Montpelier.
on Monday. an iron, to which he
was holding gave way. and he fell,
tuning summerSanlt. and landed
on his feet, driving the small bones
of one leg INTO the foot.
TIE RAILROAD lNBEOGLIO.-It
was John l.. ellington. the road
master Of the Troy and Boston com
/ pNny, who directed the operations
which recaptJued three locomotive.
ana two passenger trains from tho
/ sheriff, at pownai and North Ben
nington. during the railroad war OF
| two weeks since. lie was arrested
and his bail fixed at $4,000. his
friends claiming that al Ii" did, wa,
Nod not nttonhnd anI tr,"t ;@I -
,na';,,aa,.' - ,ia', cav. ~ L. - Wv
nrf ~ +ro es,ntn i ,,a' -, ~ t,.,,, ''''',
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/ rpaD a harvest ont of tln affair
and are probably the only ones whe
viii maze anything out Of it.
The new managers of the West
ern Vermont road-EX-Gov. Smith.
OF St. Adams ; and iS-to-be- GOV
John Is. Page, OF Rutland-an.
nounce that they have 10 interest in
the fight, but shall endeayor to run
the road so as 10 best subserye the
interests Of the public.
IotLTNEl.-lhe citizens of Poult
,ney nave remembered the wants O
men Methodist clergyman, (Rev. j
since gave him about two hundred
/ dollars.
' ERGENNES.-StepS are being tax
en- ioH the organization of lodge o
GOOD Iemplers IN this city. Asthi
ter we nave no doubt 1t will sue
ceed.
RAILROAD AcCIprYTS-Tbo on
CINE Swanton of the VI. Contra
Railroad. attached TO an cynras.
train, broke journal and ran oi,'th,