The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1868-08-18
LOCAL AND STATE ITEMS.


er and publisher, Ogdensburg, n. Y,
and from VIM. A. Pond & Co. CAT and
s65 Broadway, New York. The, songs
are Just the things for the times. We
are also indebted to J. Q. Dickinson,
ESQ.,, of Florida, for reports of the Flor
ida Legislature and other valuable pa
pcrs.
- Henry Donnelly, was brought
before Judge Slade last week and fined
Sl2,7l, for drunkenness.
VERaENNEs.-Rev. Mr.. Torrey has
accepted the appointment to the Marsh
professorship in the U. V. NJ, and re-
signed his pastorate in Vergennes.-
Rev. DR.. Smith of Cincinnati preached
to the Congregational church on Sun
day, Aug. 9th.
NEW HAvEs.-A new and commo-
dious brick depot is in process of con-
struction on the east side of the track at
New Haven The.fall term Of the New
Haven Academy commences next
Monday.-The new school-house at
New Haven Mills is nearly completed.
1t is elegantly and substantially built.
pERsoNAL.-Mr. Joseph Cook of IL
conderoga graduated at Andover Theo-
lopical Seminary last week. He was
the founder Of the University Quarter
ly.
Mr. f. w. Dimond of the class OF '65,
Middlebury College, has been appoint
ad to a position in the Agricultural
C,llcpe of New Hampshire. For the
mast wear he has been studying III
Europe. Quite recently he has been
visiting the schools of agriculture ana
technology in Germany. Mr., Dimond
il nh enthusiastic student of natural
science.
Mr.. William II. Ryder of Andover
Theological Seminary il supplying the
pulpit of the congregational church at
Iyeatlerslield Bow through his sum
mer vacation.
REV. S. W. Hanks pre- cntcd the
scaman's cause in the Congregational
church, MiddIebury, Sunday morning
and delivered n temperance address at D
o. M, illustrating il by large painting
Of the Black Valley Railroad. Step
were taken for the organization "i Ju'
venile Temperance Society
WuyBRIDGE.-Early risers witnessed
the presence of Jack Frost on bridges anc
fences at Weybridge. Lower Falls, ~
Wednesday morning last,
Hon c w Willard is to deliver adj
dresses in Brandon, Pittstord and Paw
let next week. Why could we II"
make arrangements to hear from hun be
fore HE fetarn home!
( NppIEBURi CoLLEdE, during tn
sixty,eight years "i its existence, TN
College has educated ] l2o young men
Nearly one-half of there have becom
preachers of the Gospel. some of them
our most important cities. and over thlrt
OF them have engaged in tie foreign mn
sioaary work She has raised a host {
educators. Among these have been cigl
Presidents of colleges and sixty-thre
Professors in colleges and thcologic'
seninaries. Her Sons are found upon til
bench, at the bar, at the forum, and
the Senate and the chair Of State. The
adorn the healing art and shed ustre NJ
on all the walks of life.
ADDRESS AT THE STATE FAIR -ilol
George F. Edmund4, United States Sci
ator, has accepted an invitation to del'v'
the annual address at the Fair Of the We
mont State Agricultural Society on Thur
day, September 10th.
CoUNrRRFmrs, - Counterfeit los (
the Saratoga County National Ban
Waterford, n, Y, are in clrculatio
They are poorly executed, and give e'
dence OF having been subjected TO sor
process to give AN appearance ot hav'
been some time in circulation.
A LARGE ToMATo-Mclndoe, Of I
Windsor journal. is responsible for t
following story;
The proprietor of this paper has in
garden tomato, nearly ripe, measure
in circumference, one way, seyente
inches, the other, twenty and one h
inches. A common saucer measures,
largest way, eighteen inches, so that I
tomato is somewhat larger round thai
saucer. If anyone has larger one,
should like to see it,
The Bennington county FAR will
cur at Bennington on September j i
4, The Bennington and Rniland rallr'
will transport property for exhibition
of charge, and passengers for fare''
way.
john Baglcy and ak Sons, of era
bury and vicinity, served in the late =,
tyvo of them four years and 6yf