Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-03-12

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ate some years, and editor of the Middle
bury Register.
state Items.
There is said TO have been fall OF
II inches Of snow in the vicinity of New
bury.
The marriage of Prince Alphonso de
Chimry with Miss Van dc Wyer, grand.
daughter of the late Joshua Bates of Lon.
don, i announced.
The Westinghouse at Newfane is
closed this winter, and the only means Of
grace left are dancing schools.
Geo. G. Barney, Esq, long promi-
uent citizen of st. Johnsbury he's removed
to Boston
MIR. Peter Welton, aged "a years, the
oldest man in Bradford, died on the 2lst
ult.
A Grant Club has been formed at
Newport,
A lodge Of Good Templars is soon to
be nr..a,,i .nl u I--..l--,,
Charles \. Davenport, a prominent
Democratic politician and lawyer, is
about TO remove to Brattlehoro for the
practice Of his profession.
ID, d. Howard, formerly Of Burling-
ton, the hotel king" is new stopping at
the Union House, Green Cove Spring,
Florida, on the St. 5ohn's river,
AT Burlington the coasters have in
troduced the luxury OF having four-horse
teams waiting at the foot of the hills to
draw them up after their royal slides.
NJ Taplin of Moretown has money
making hen which laid 12S eggs, and
raised 81 chickens that have laid over IL
doz. more eggs, and thereby cleared him
5 40, all in the past year,
"A female teacher in the center dis
trict in Andover, has been sued for whip
ping boy fourteen years OF age, and her
trial is to come off on the 25th inst
A school in Westminster with but
forty-two pupils, boasts, and that moat
rightfully, of twenty-six, the records OF
which show no absent marks, and but
two tardy marks Miss 5, l.. Leach was
the teacher.
The seleclmen OF Salisbury offer a
hundred dollars reward for the detection
and conviction Of the person who way
laid and robbed Francis Nickaldw OH the
night OF the 18th of February
Rev. J. c. Peck of Worcester, Mass,
leetured last week, at st Johnsbury ON
Young Blood"
Hon, Hampdcn Cult, of Brattleboro
has been reading the Merchant of Ven
ice to the people Of Barton
The subject of discussion at the last
meeting of the Farmers Club of Bradford
was Waste Farms
Z. NJ Bill Of TopSl,am was the Tenn
perance. candidate for Commissioner in
Orange coanty.
Rev. q. w. Bailey OF Morrisyille, has
received donation Of SIS.
D Gilbert Dexter. formerly OF VIII
mington, delivered a lecture Feb. 10th,
before the Cambridge Mass Literary
Society. Subject: Press, Platform and
Pulpit Mr.. Dexter has been appointed
one Of the executive committee of liter
airy societies of Massachusetts,
The Chittenden County Sheep Breed
crs and Wool Growers Society, will meet
at Burlington. March It'll.
-Lavyus Wiley, ESD, Of Barre, who
died on the Sd inst, was related to SEN
tor Wiley Of West Virginia, and the
views Of the Senator, occasionally pub
lished in Walton's journal, were selections
from his letters to his relative in Barre.
Era Chamberlain of Newbury took
a valuable horse to market, for which he
was offered 5000, but which he declined
to take While driving the horse the
next day, it dropped dead
Mr.. Vim. W. Fits of New Haven
has a pair of twin calves, weighing, on
the 18th of February, ,0OS pounds in the
aggregate, with but two pounds differ
ence in their individual weight.