Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1868-11-27

ParG new railroad.
1t is said that real estate In Searshurgh has .
risen fifty per cent. on account of the prospect .
Of railroad in that valley
On sunday morning last Morton Gleason, y
Factory Point was shot through the arm by
the accidental discharge Of pistol in the hands .
Of Andrew Cloney.
The Congregational society in Rupert. during .
tle Inst financial year, have given TO their min .
lister, Rev. }. B. Clark, donations TO TIE amount .
Of S-63.
The horse flnciers Of Manchester and Dorset .
have completed their arrangements for tr1t- .
ting course. 1t Is to be located on tie grounds .
Of J. B. Nichols of Factory Point
Lucius Walker has resigned the Post Office at
Bennington, and Wells 2. Jones has been APP
pointed in his stead Mr. Walker j, about laay- .
ing town
Frank Blackmer Of Bennington Center has a .
library of Old volumes, which his father spent
lifetime and great deal Of money in gathering.
One book contains the first sermon ever preached
in New England, which was az Plymouth IN
1921.
The total loss by the late Ire in bennington,
IN which the Mount Anthony Housewives destroy
cI, is $4,000, on which there was an Insurance f
Of So 900 1t Is said that T. ". Park has of
fer,i ,000 for the site of the ruins witha view
To- erect a splendid brick hotel. $ F. Harris has
presented the fire companies with SO each. IN
appreciation Of their htors at the IRE.
A brute Of father named Henry Jlpsyn, If
salisbury. has been In the habit of beating bis
,go,l 1nt-r her hack and limos were blael. and
blue. and even occasionally striking her on the
head with pieces of iron till the blood ran. Such
treatment would he too light punishment fl-
such hend.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
William Wilder Of St Johnsbury. la, sold his
house TO y. P. Bowman for $500.
Ge.Ioei.ts saw that distinct traces Of an ALI
cieut sea beach, 1910 feet above the ocean, are
found in North HarIwick and Greensboro, dat
ing back TO the period when tins northern COM
try was wholly sa'merI i, mere are also
,.iu' on 'ne me Del"e'., " '1 i 'l',
pro- eA''Hs''e '1'i me- y "a" -
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The following was the amount Of inIeg'ein .i
Of the towns IN Lss'1 t'lh'y Us 10 1De
o'Ale treas u'eI' OH 'ls gu NY o' JIM N i'9'
Due To- me trustees ol 'ie -. ...o..- a.,
60 r. '''' af-6 II
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Clancy Steans, formerly of owlHton, died
IN Somer'iIle, colorado Oct IT, aged "' years
Mrs Ellison Nauari, died in West EnosburEh
on the 10th ult., aged 90 years.
Richford IS soon to glory in the possession Of
+ "a book store Of its own.
r,.,s Miller has Sold 6fry acres Of land in
Soutb. Ri,bforI to GEORGE NJ. brewer for 81 500.
.Jo.erb Croft diei IN Fairfield Nov ~. AGED
/ .o years Chester Waller died in Fno-burrb
". m .,,,.i . -.,rs
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4 horse belonging 10 geo. W roster u n. q
Aloau7' went s'elsh-He on Ills '"" HooA 'e'
he7lay- NO u"lAa5e was NvHe-
Snow fell in St Adams on wednesday to The
depth Of SIX inches, and sleighs are out IA full
''- Us. u.,... 60. 1.s... -, ..,.- .,.-.. ,-o.
mp =. 81 ''li-s' III -',' ." W.
an Tate CsamnIain 100 ducks and wild
geese.
The ST. Adams Gas Company has reduced the
price Of gas in that village from - TO 80.
The total debt of Franklin County amounts to
~li "o2o2-
The River Queen is being dismantled, and her
machinery, &c, being put into other uses, and
the probabilities are that a larger and sub
stanuh boat, with good aeeo1ihodatloh ana
good speed will be constructor Tor me route
liberal subscriptions beng already secured ief
the purpose
Policeman Downing, Of -. Adams, was tele-
graphed to arrest William Collleh' on ms arrival
there from Montreal Wednesday evening out
for what has not uanspreL lie Is not the only
case o. conc 'hA' 1t mas oe'n oesI1'ie 10 sup
al hlght'
The Washington Engine Company, OF n Al
bans, have Just taken possession OF a model en-
CINE house. 1t is arranged Tor their engine on
the first floor, and neat hall, handsomely fur
n.yl 49, y W. i boIe tbe =. same for orr
J % moor aoo'e, We mp I'i s,'i-v IN =
buiIt.
cp,xp1srr coryry.
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The tot total dent OF Orahd Isle county amounts
LAMoILLE COUNTY
Clark Fish. ESQ, Of Hydepark, has sold his
farm to Henry Sargent of Stowe, for ten thous-
ana aO.'a's'
Inc s ..9, a. 'le l-lllo'io rs. a.
toU', end 't o ;t@anv nsoe sill III y.tirg f
~. ~, 49, all The snTroun'ji1, counties
ezl,. - s+o,ro t.a+,r,o,, tlr,o mon aud ,
u - -,,r,,so l,,,o s,,aT rat, tl, Lot.
- ,.t,,sIIv won the frbt afer biting off mart Of
the DOS upper lip. and retired in good order
tbraugh a knot-hole
- ,or,o5 To,l,, from Wal.ott. narrow,
II -, l,illoJ b, i,is ,,n bnrstip, in hi
- - - L,,,,,: log+ 81 He Vas but
] --7 NM 'iN''-'--7
- \, M, 10 r5-.i.,...l. to1 I'll,
riiiI 49,, liz iaf bo,,j emf oF in straw
rutte last NJ, T. was f1,,rI and immeliatel,
nut on and = ,r;II ,f,IJ,, uuite Will th
stump.
ORLEANS COUNTY.
NJ. S.,
Nav ION ~" 0'e1 HI VI
= D, ,,,.-,
/ - u '''' ''e' IN coventry nov if'"
Inc ne" no'ei a. North Troy is completed an
opened 10 the puoHc-
i In Island Pond Samuel Rowe has sold one q
+ his farms to L. Farmer for 500.
= In Derby D. J. W. McDuiee has sold his far,
., IA A ". Todd Of North Troy, for =. 700
Il
h Navigation Oh Lake 'i''s'5 j. closed On At
f count oil ice
n general change ol P'Ofe''y III 'i'e''i
- County seems to be III progress
, Homer Provost, an employe Of the Passumps
Railroad, had his right hand crushed betweC
- the cars. at Newport. a week ago.
: The nsa ~ cosI for fnel has been commenced
- Neu,nort ,. even thera il is found cheaper tbs
II wood