Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-08-06

time, and VIII has not been seen since, is
supposed to be the the thief.
! FuRE.-rhe residence of Peter Pelkie,
in Bclyiderc, in the absence Of the family,
on the night Of the Goth inst, was burned
to the ground by incendiaries.
/ ANOTHER MINERAL SPRING.-The min.
era! spring ON the mountain road from
/ Ntaoryillc to Bakersfield near the "notch"
Is iourishing. II is visited daily by
large parties from all parts Of the State.
+ DEATH OF Hos. WILLIAM WARNER.
We regret to learn Of the death Of Hon.
William Warner Of Detroit He was a
graduate OF Middlebury College and for
merly resided in Pittsford, where he
married a daughter Of Deacon Leach.
We have known Mr.. Warner for many
years, having for time resided in his
family during our college days, We
most fully endorse the following senti-
ments of the Burlington Times and Free
Pres
Hon, 4. L. Catlin received dispatch
yesterday announcing the death at Quin-
cy, Ill, on Wednesday, of Hon. William
Warner, Of Detroit, formerly of Burling.
ton. Mr., Warner came TO Burlington
from PittSford; was Treasurer of the
University from 1913 TO 1919: and for
two years afterwards financial agent of
the Vermont Central Railroad In 1851.
he removed to Degoit, and, with Hon. A.
l., Catiin was actively engaged in the
lumber business for five years. He then
went into the building OF iron bridges for
the western railroads, and at the time of
his death was experimenting the con-
,truction Of the great bridge across the
Mississippi, now building by the Chicago,
Burlington and Quincy Railroad. He
had been afflicted for years with carbun-
Giles which, together with other difficult
ties Of Il painful nature, were the cause of
hi, death
THE Free Press Of last evening truly
says Of him
Mr. Warner was man of high charac-
ter, Of great energy and activity of clear
and positive ideas, friend OF every good
enterprise a warm and true friend and
shrewd and capable business manager.
lie had accumulated. we understand. "A
handsome property in Detroit, and has
been during his stay there a member Of
the State Senate, gaining there, as every
whore, respect and influence among all
with whom he was brought in contact.
His death will be learned with sorrow by
wide circle Of friends, both East and
y" est
PEl%oN>r.--The London papers highly
praise the newly published edition of Mr..
0AAe poems The London Fun the best
o' me comic periodicals. greatly admlres
''iH
Hey. y. q. Clark, D. d., Of Boston,
ho, been elected member OF the Board
OF Trustees OF Mount Holyoke Seminary
Hon James Gibson of Salem has
written letter declining to become a
candidate for the nomination TO Congress
from that district.
The Albany Evening Journal declares
that the Hon. John NJ. Francis will not
be q candidate for Congress in place of
Mr.. Griswold, because Washington county
i, entitled to the successor.
, W w, Corcoran, the Washington
banker, was among the arrivals at the
American. Burlington. ON Thursday eve
ming.
E. \. Writers, Of New Orleans, for
nerly Of Milton, !. at home again, after
an absence Of three years, prosperous and
locking we'll
DR. T. :. Peck left Burlington on
Thursday evening to assume the duties of
assi,tlnt-surgpon at Kings County Hos
pital, Fhtbush. y. y, to which position
be has been recently appointed
.--l-lar Y. Baker Of Troy, Superintend-
cut of the Kcnn.elaer and Saratoga Rail-
,oa. j, .uaaested as a suitable Republi-
can candidate for Congress in Hon. John
. 4 Gr;-wo}d. district
-Ou Wednesday last in tha I.nitod
states Circuit Court sitting at Windsor.
Mcs-r.. l.. l.. Lawrence and R. H. Start
OF Burlington were. on motion of Hon.
/ George f. Edmuuds admitted to practice
in that Court.
M Parke Davis Of St Adams WAS
ais, admitted at the same time IN motion
Of lIor. Andrew Tracy Of Woodstock
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