Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1867-08-28

iuuhsher Nmchgoi III.
On Tuesday the 9Th inst Robert Gallon Of Paw.
let was driving pair Of horses attached to "a nov.
ing machine. and was turning corner of the piece
having raised the cutter-bar about one foot the ma.
chine being n gear, when one Of the horses being
annoyed by the flies, kicked over the pole, where.
upon both horses commenced running Mr.. Gal.
lop hung the lines bravcly and partially succeed
ed In stopping the team, when the pole broke ard
the fractured end OF the part attached 10 The Ina.
chine run into the ground, pitching Mr.. Gallopupon
the bar. lie struck on hseit thigh which was bad.
ly hccratei wherever the knives came in contac,
with bis hcsl His right thigh also came in contact
with the shoe guard which cut cash seven inches
long aud three inches deep. Another severe cut
was made just below the knee. Throughout all this
Mr. g. retained his hold upon the lines. Help wa,
soon obtained and he released from his perilous
situation. Tie isnow doing as well as the crcum-
stances Of The case will admit
Mr.. Ezra Harvey was killed in Groenbanks fac.
tory at Dauviiie, on the 10th. lle with Mr. Benz.
Grecnhank and others, were az work lowering wool
from an upper 10 o. lower room ia the factory Up
ON the platform Of the elevator was large bale Of
WOOL and as The platform was descending through
the floor it caught n wny, and the men cnqsq.
ed in the work undertook to discngage 1t, when the
rope broke, aud an arm Of the elevator descending
struck Mr. Harvey at about the middle Of his baek.
crushing him against some part Of the works, and
80 badly, that he lived only about one hour. He
had been employed in the factory as assorter Of wool
for 10 years. lie leaves second wife. with Elk
children all undcr twelve years Of age and in de-
pendent circumstances.
The n. Y Tribune afectsa doubt Of Gen Grants
soundness on the reconstruction question We
doubt Grccley's great deal more. In fact. we do
not doubt Grant st ALL when he said to Sheridan.
Enforce your avn construction Of the Military bul
until ordered to DO Otherwise" Grant endorsed
sheridan. and when Congress 20 the last session,
conferred upon Grant large authority ia the cxecu.
ton Of the reconsiruction acts, it endorsed Grant
When has ibis Congress endorsed Greceyy
ON the 22i inst, while Mr. sucl r. spauliine Of
fairfax was getting ia hay, ihe load tipped to the
left and he shifted his position to the right Of tho
load AMI going toe FAR Doe fen from ,he load struck
upon his head and broke bis neck causing instant
death. M spauldiag was about 20 years Old, and
an esimablc citizen whose death is regretted by
numerous friends iu Dis own town ana also I'm otter
parts Of the county and State. He was member
of the Methodist church.
The Rev Carpenter, recently dismissed from
the Congregational chureh at Barre, it is stated is
about to remove to Amherst, Mass
Gr'swold a Winchell, Boston, will issue on the
drst Of September, fine Autograph from design
BY Barry, entitled Twenty lis not Of the
boy as he is changing steeds for the stage Of man
hood, but of a maiden in the bloom of womauhood.
For sale by subscription only
Jeremiah Day, connected with Yale College forty
eight years, died at New Haven, Conn, Aug %,
aged "a years.
W. W Goodwin succeeds Mr. Randall in ihe res
turant under ihe Post Once, which has been
great convenience this season ia furnishing carly
vegetables, Sc. The blackbeuies, pears and an.
pies this morning look as though Mr.. G. meant TO
keep up the credit OF the shop.