Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-07-02

tion as sort Of tail 10 the kite OF the Ma
tional Democratic Convention, TO be
holden nj New York, July 4th, the sol
diers and sailors OF Vermont who profess
allegiance to the party, to the number Of
% or 80, I'VE presume all that could be
found in the State assembled at Mont
peler on Tuesday last and organized by
electing Col, +. o, Cole, President; Lieut.,
All. Robbins, yice-rrcsidcnt and Quar-
tesmaster L. IL. Fifeld, Secretary.
The election Of delegates to the nation-
al convention constituted the business OF
the gathering, which was transacted as
follows;
Delegates at L,Fgc.-Gcn. W, /, Smith,
ST. Adams: Gen. +, II, Stoughton, 81.
Adams: Col. f. o. Cole, Bennington !;
Col. ID. X. AndruS, Bradford.
.AkeyAatss,- Surgeon NJ. j. Hyde, Isle
La Mott Capt, f. W Carter, Brattleboro;
Lieut.. Warren Dunton, Dorset; Lieut.
Geo w. Bridgman, Hardwick
Delegates from First Congressional Dis
frtct.-Capt Charles Clark. Rutland ;
Quartermastcr +. III. Fideld, Hydeyille
.iRtradt,S.-Lie Frank TilSon, North
field: Lieut.. James II. Wiswell, Castle
ton
, Delegates from he Second Congressional
Diarict.-Lieut. Warren Williams, Ches'
ter; Col. +. G.. Butterfeld, Rocking
ham.
.iReyHdtes.-Lieut, Merrill Hodgkins
Wardsboro; Capt. c. p. Stone, Brat
tleboro,
Delegates from tie Third Congressional
/ District-Maior Charles Shattuck, Shell
/ don, Capt John d. Sheridan, shore
ham.
/ .iHeyp,ates - Capt. d. G, Kcnnistou
Derby: Lieut. Matt II. Guilder, Georgia
PuULrNEY.-The festival of the Epis
oopal Sunday school held at this place
last Saturday evening was fine affair
The Juvenile Cornet Band were present
and added much to the occasion, doin.
credit to them.elye and giving pleasure
to those that listened TO them. The ne
receipts were $4,000 The ladies of thi
society acquitted themselves with muci
credit as usual
Mr.. Ashley Wilson's house on Col
! lege street is looking very fine. 1t eS
ihibits great deal of taste on the part o
the builder.
r G. Ricc's house ON the Granville
road is enclosed and covered, and like it
owner. it looks neat and tidy.
The Episcopal church ON ChurcI
street Is nearly finished. The society eX
poets TO have it ready for worship earl,
next week.
A party of citizens went TO LAX
Austin yesterday, where they can emo,
themselves to their hearts content, !
nice drive and good dinner on arriva
is rather tempting this season OF the yeal
i The Poultneyites know how t. avail them
4 selves of such opportunities.
Ann1sox Corxry RrprtuIc\H Cos
yrxrtoS-At the convention Of the Re
,abl;can voters Of Addison Conntv bel,
in N;aaIebprv Yesterday. tbe followin,
nominations were male,
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H. SIarIg r.a., NJ Trim, Nid3,e
& ffff t'fftt u. A'NtA'.' ~ . . / II "'''AN''
bury
For Uigh B9at- Edwin Gorham, Ad
olson
/ For fNstSitt JHolgtS n toREtg toHrt-
James NJ. Sladc, Middlebury Norman }
Allen, Ferrisburgh.
! ,,
~. r,n... 80. : - l,,.', : ','' y
class, on Tuesday evening, in his magnifi
cent new residence.
A movement TO organize 4 lodge o
Good Templars is now on foot.
Stone & Murrav's circus perfurme,
here on Monday, but in rather inclemcn
weather The foreign element took III
occasion to get very drunk, and wer
about beginning free fight in TIA
street near the consrosationh church
aoout night when 'he ponce came up "n'
'ney sea''ereu III h'S'e' - Is " source .
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NEW BRIDGE AT SwANToS,-A At
Town meeting held in Swanton on Mon
day, 1t was voted to build lattice pridg'