National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1867-10-18
State Items.

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of Huntington, has taken three bear,
in trap this season, the last or<
weighing 2l0 pounds.
The drOvers have become disops,
ed with Thursday as IA market da,'
and have gone back to Tuesday
Next week the stock trains run a.,
Monday, as formerly. y"
n new marble quarry has heon
opened near Rutland, presenting ~,
almost inexhaustible deposit of val
liable grades of marble resemblina
those OF the quarries at West Rnf
land it is about six miles north nj,
Whipple Hollow
The greatest sheep story of tbo
season is told by }. q. A. WheeIer
of Woodbury.. Last spring he shear
ed fleece from a SOuth-down shee,
which made eight lbs. of rolls. and
October Sth killed the animal. which
dressed off 120 lbs. mutton, and "A
lbs. tallow, making Let weight Of
100 lbs. We opine this beats the
lot
As the wife and soii Of Mr.. On.
Gibson of Dummerston, were 70
turning from Chesterfield, \. H. an
Tuesday, Sept. "a, in a buggy drawn
/ by large and powerful horse. and
were going down on the river bant
/ to crasSS y the ferry boat. which WAS
in the middle Of the river coming
inward to the shore, the horse rus,
ed into the water and was drowned
and it was with the greatest difficult.
ty that Mrs. Gibson aud her son
were rescued from Z similar fate
Mr.. LORDS NEW CHU2cH-Fhe
building committee OF tin ne'r Ton
@regatlonal church, Montpelier, H.,
port the cost of land, architccf,
drawings, building Except inteuo,
finishing and furnishing. and
grounds and iron fence, to be SIS
800. OF the sum Ipalzcd from sub
ScriptlonS there VIII be a surplus of
-, 400, to be applied to the finishing
and furnishing, to complete which.
the further sum of $4,000 VIII be
required. 1t IS prol oScd to carry M
the mann tower about ninety icct.
and then roof it over for the pres.
ent, leaving its completion to SOM
future time.
The Woodstock Standard VAN,
people against purchasing thcllgh,
TO make and use a new burning III.
nj, warranted safe. and ut half fho
cost OF kerosene on two ground,
first HAT the certificate give uolr
gal title, and second that the artic..
is dangerous.
During the session Of the Leo,
Iature, tickets TO Montpelier and rr
turn, viii he sold lay the railroad,
for fare one way.
Waltou's journal SAYS: o Gen
Phil. Sheridan, we are authorized n
say, will visit Montpelier on some
day between the 9th and 18th INST,
IN compliance with the invitation eX
tended to him.
WALToN'S DAILY..-Walton,
DAILY Journai will he sent to singh
Subscribers, postpaid. during thu
session. To- 81: or three months hr
SLoo, the subscriber payin. II.
postage, Eight copies to one aG
dress, duTiug session, postpaid. ~
cents per day; Is copies do, 40
cents per day; - copies do. II o.>
per day. Weekly Watchman and
journal, single subscriber, duru.
session, II cents postpaid, or th.a
months for % cents. TIE subscribe
paying the postage.
STRUCK BY LIGHrNING.--Durjps
the heavy thunder shower ON We'd
neSdaN evening Of last week. habf
ming struck the house occupied M
Luther Perry, in Manchester The
lightning descended the chipar
aad passed over the stoycpipr H,o
the room III which the family were
seated. Mr. Perry md one Of hv
cl'lldrcn were rendered insrr,lblcM
ne shock, and another Of bis ell
dren had. the shoe on outot aIa.
tern ~ ani llct feet somewhat bu
ed
lIlE STATE FINANCTS.-Ne lun
That the coming report OF the Stac
treasurer Will show a reduction "
TIE funded debt of the State, since
t'lc last annual report Of SlGN.Wp
w, The current liabilities Over #eJ
ABOVE current resources OF the STATE
ASIDE from the fundamental debt
were also, on the 9TH of Sept, s}n
10000 less than last year, making
Ihe actual Indebtedness of ihe STATE
s206,O0O.O0 less than on the 9th 81
sept. last year. Since this report
was made, the Treasurer has aISoF
'elNcd from the government so
'oo on war account.
ItL- MON OF THE 10TH VEN
hoNr.'--The second annual reunion
IL the Tenth Vermont Regiment viii
axe place ut Kecler'S Hotel, Water
Jury, Oct. sd, at 6 O'Clock, p NJ
Biographical sketches Of the Officers
u the regiment deceased in SeNI"
vii be read, and an interesting tIl'
$ expected. There viii be a sup
'er, which will he followed by as,
ial dance. 1t is therefore hoWo