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Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-04-02

Dea. Joseph Stafford, and was lie olds,,
and last surviving male descendant al hi,
generation, true friend and honest maI
Tho iamllle, Il his father aud his nnel,,
Leonard Robinson, time tmili,s Il Har,
woods, and twa Of ratts, were the fr.,
settlers Of Bennington, They came oera..
the mountains from Ma aolus,tt., bring.
ing their effect on horseback witt
marked trees for thrir guide, and arrived
June 18th, 1851,
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-04-02

ADDITIONAL PARTICULARS.


The property stolen from the Scituatc
National Bank consisted of $4,000 in
bonds, 800 or $500 in specie, $500 in
bills OF various banks, 81 900 in bills Of
scituate National Bank, discount notes.
$4,000 in bills Citizens onion Bank. spe-
cial deposits, and Savings Bank bond. lei,
in the vault for safety by individual. in
the place, many wills and other valuable
papers left there IL cash lt.4 HAD
formerly been Town Clerk The amount
OF money and bonds taken is probably
about S25, 900. Of which 900 was the
property, of the hank There VA, lcss
money in the bank than had been tn ease
for some time past The only money left
behind was special deposit of 81 900,
constituting the entire wealth Of the in
dividual deposi,or, which WINS dropped in
the haste of departure.
The robbers were disguised excepting
one whom the others called Captain. .
and is described a. rather above tie aver.
age hight, stoutly built, sandy complexion
wearing monstache without whiskers.
One spoke with German accent Each
carried a common sized carpct-bag, in
which the plumber was stored.
The Cashier, while on his bed, made
strenuous resistance to being tied, and
kicked one man over. when another crap
pied his feet and bound them with cords.
He was not allowed to dress. but taken
over to the bank very slightly clad. The
time spent to open the vault before the
cashier was made to do it, was between
one and two hours. The robber, arrived
In Providence in the quarter to FIVE train.
and left ten minutes before five. The Of.
ficer at the depot observed the conduct Of
three men, who entered the train with ear.
pet bags, and was suspicious. He felt in
clined at first Comprehend them, but con.
eluded that they Were bclated passengers
and attributed their singular movements
to haste. The pursuers, four in number
including the president of the bank, DIR
Charles II. Fisher, arrived at quar-.
te: past five.
The bank is situated in two-stor,
wooden building, the Office being on the
lower floor. The family residing in the
upper story were not awakened. The
vault is an iron chamber with masonry
around it. Within this ia an iron safe
The secret Of opening it was known to
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-04-02

when dressed, sG1 pounds This poreine
monster was two years old, AMI is called
by the butchers generally the largest hog
ever slaughtered in that region
The light Of the tire that consumed
the steam min in Richmond a month ago,
was distinctly seen at Westfeld The
night was cloudy, and the rejection OF
the fire in the clouds was plainly seen
The distance from Westfeld to Rich,
mond, by the mos, direct road, Is over
fifty miles,
One day last week Mr. George Reed
Of Mortified was thrown from q colt he
Was riding, The colt was frightened by
a dog, Mr., Il, was kicked in the head
and SO badly injured that serious fears fol
his recovery are entertained. The skull
was 50 fractured that several small piece,
Of bone We're taken out leaving an apcr,
ture TO the brain,
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-04-02
state Items.

William Dearborn oi Holland, made
n lama ri sugar un the 18th inst,
Edward o'Niel kst au arm IN the
Wright Wealn Mill in pownal, last
week,
-Plmkclt \ Barker are just starting
up the new wooden mill at North Pow,
nal,
Miss Jennie Reed II Putney has a
canary bird thirteen years old, which
seems as well aud ,pry as it lid ten years
aga,
Tho Summer term of the Middlehury
Female seminary commences April 9TH,
Il, Robinson Of Newport, lost a good
eull from disease, last weak, W. hear of
considerable disease and fatality among
horses IN different sections
Ore of tho Nottingham lead and sil.
yer mining company, Just analiled at Bos-
ton, Yield, two.third, silver To onc.third
lead, The working Of, these mines j. to
he Immediately commenced,
C. Il, Clough Of Newport, tcw DAYS
since, sold valuable pair Of matched
horses tor $500 The purchaser is very
much pleased with hi, trade and has
named the horses "Ncwport Bellies"
4 reward Of one hundred dollar, is
filtered ior the recovery d large dia-
mond lost in the snow between Ludlow
and frootor,viIlc This viii prove quite
g GOLD mine 70 the finder,
Mrs, Ilullah Castle uf Jamaica, sew.
euty.faur year, old, Ia, since last August
knit forty-onc pair, If mittens and socks,
besides spinning all the yarn for them,
uta doing her homework,
AT the last session Of the supreme
court, held at Chelsea, eleven divorces
were granted; three for in,olcrablc sever.
i'y, ,iS Tor de>ertion, and two for adult
tory
Mrs Boey Morgan of johnson.
eish'y-four year, " age, and nearly
blind, fell down a flight of stairs recent
y, breaking her wrist, and otherwise ST.
verelyinjuIing her
Rev. G. NJ Hartman, graduate Of
Tufts College, Vas ordained to the minis
Try and pa>torof the ruiyersali,t society
IN Rochester recently.
-Qmte a powerful thunder shower
passed over Briirort and other part. Of
Addison county on Monday Of last week.
A Teachers Institute will be held in
Manchester, April 9TH and sth, under the
direction Of Mr.. Rankin. Secretary Of the
Board Of Education.
some clergymen in Windham county
have leen imposed upon lately by a swim
der, who offered to preach for them and
sell church libraries, but after getting
ttla rnAih.l.. .ln.a.n,znl
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-04-02

/ 1hltcu states,
THE BANKRurr Law During the
nine months since the passage Of the pres.
ent bankrupt law, there have been So
petitions filed in the State Of MasSachus.
etts, about 1000 in New York, and 200
IN Pennsylvania; and up to themiddle OF
February there have been filed in Wiscon-
sin l5a. i'll Indiana 33l in Kentucky abou,
500, and III Kansas about -. We doubt
il there have been fifty in Vermont The
Boston. Advertiser says: a review Of the
returns from the Southern States seems to
indicate that bankrupts in that section
have not availcd themselves Of the pro
visions Of the law TO any great extent
One Of the objects for which the law was
passrd, rs has been generally supposed,
was to relieve debtors i'll the South, and
that a larger number have not taken adj
vantage of it is perhaps due to the dis
ordered condition OF the country. On
the LIST of January, l2i petitions had been
brought in North Carolina, about the
middle Of that month . in Delaware and
nine in Florida and still later in the
month, 43 in the District Of Columbia
Al the beginning of February there had
been brought in Virginia but &C in Ala
bama, up TO the middle Of December
| about 300, and in Arkansas not far from
the same number Up to the middle OF
/ February there were filed in Louisiana
| 100 and in one Of the districts Of Texas
I94
THE DEATH or Hon DAVID WIiMor
Hon. David Wilmot died at his resi-
dence in Towanda, Penn. on Monday
last, after an illness Of six days. lie was
born in Bethany, Wayne county, Penn.
January 20th, 1914; was educated at an
academy in that town, and subsequently
read law, FIRST iii the Office Of Hon Nm
jessup, in Montrose, and afterwards III
in Wilkcsbarrc In lsi4 he was chosen
to represent the then Twelfth District in
Congress was reelected in 1916 aud Is
1t WAS during his second term that he
became distinguished as a hampton OF
liberty. through the celebrated "proyiso''
which bears his name In 1852 he was
chosen President Judge Of the Thirteenth
judicial District, which position lie re-
signed in lst4 ON hisacceptanee Of the
Free Soil party's, nomination for Cover
nor lie was subsequently reelected,
however, aud continued to fiji the position
with marked ability until his election to
/ the nitcd States Senate in 1861 In
1863 he was appointed Judge of the
Court Of Claims by President Lincoln,
which position he has vacated by hi
death
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-04-02
Important RAILROAD Decision
From the Boston Advertiser.
SUPERIOR CorRT.-su FFoLk. ST.
MARCH IL.

SUPERIOR CoJRT.-stFFoLk. as.--
MARCH IL
Charles Il. Paige g. j. Gifgoiy SmiM
4 i.-This suit was brought to recover
OF the defendants the value of a ear load
OF hay and the fitting Of the car, which
were destroyed by fire ON the Vermont
and Cgnada Railroad The defendants
were appointed receivers of the road by
the Court OF Chancery in Vermont, and
at the time OF fire were operating the reod
IN the same manner that the corporation
had previously done At the trial in the
court below the defendant, eontended
that they were merely receivers appointed
by court in Vermont, and as such conla
not be sued in any form Of action in tb;s
State. The court 20 ruled and directed !
verdict for the defendants. The case was
thus carried to the supreme court, which
has now decided that the defendant,
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-04-02

Al 1NDioNATIoN MEETtNG-An in.
dignation meeting Of the people Of Jersey
City opposed to the bill which has just
passed the New Jersey Legislature, grant,
ing to the Camden and Amboy Railroad
Company the right to run road one hun
bred feet wide through one or more Of
the streets OF Jersey City. and also to
take possession of considerable tract Of
land along the water frontage, to be used
as depot for shipping and receiving
freight, was held Wednesday evening.
Mayor Gospil, who presided said the
State Legislature had sunk 50 low. that
it would need a miracle to elevate it to
the level Of total depravity."
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-04-02

y NEN FuEL.-A new fuel, composed
Of coal, petroleum and other combustibles.
moulded in the form Of bricks, has been
invented by a Frenchman Experiments
have been made with it on several lines
Of railroad in France, and it is said to have
great advantage over GOAL in economy.
eompactness and other important partic-
ulars.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-04-02

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n1ps ani hail ".'."1 tuesday 'N'An~
AHd returned III NV "rl"'k tbs nvN'
i"'3h .4- \ ''hN' g" ''' f'i't' 'H
Non Mas d'tNea da"" WESTMINSTER sir"'
II twenty m'Hut'-' o. Hyo. and lA,s-r#
thta"sb Nasbmf'"" rh" 'e tb' ''t"l
The capital stock ii thr hauA is ; 80,
uUN Ch,sk. 20 q large amalHt aa to-
Rank 1T Mutual Redemption an mh-
N, missing fund.- hi nymrf la hu
staTIei
TUEH MAS AMONG g'a f,H a. 81 -lgT
about Sitr@ ia bills ol ih# aa Cr,<.r
linton hauk, wli,h w,, lho uamr 81 'jt
bank heiary it went tu,a tle Hstaai -y.-
'ym the-s hin, lai leau redeemed lt
thr $, ttute National Bank, ta4ug nWlll
IN H., ISSUE It tl ald iauk lu ,uua
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-04-02

PERsoNAL,-Janes T. Brady is sug-
gested for the Democratic nomination for
Prcsident--as Judge Poland said of his
own name when mentioned in connection
with the Vice Prcsidency-''they might
70 further and fare worse
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-04-02

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fine e,e,l wa. i,n,n.,;,.oI,. .,,,,'..1
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portions If Browinrton Of ur,,hs sam.
ucl t-ttin has lost eipht nice sboe, from
this cause. He has iuSshown Us sam
pie Of sixteen large grubs taken from the
head q one. He asks if there is any rem
edy Can any Of our readers give a sure
one,
Tie Orleans County Medical Society
held Il meeting ut Newport, March 2lst,
Papers were read on Tariou, subjects, and
several eases We're reported and discus
s''''' '''N pace
he lattles o; stowe, I" til" number
u some thlrty-tivr, Lately INDUCED in a
Leap Year ilde to Waterbury, and had
4. 'hN protest splendid time OF i.
H'E invited IN" gentleman TOOK them to
'N' " '1'fooly MOTEL dlned lhen'' aa':eed
"ld. tl''n-hot never Whed them-pmd
"'i oiIl7' ana took th'ih homo IN good
'''>' ! r'''aS' " Ia h"fPe'' Of stan
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l-4-H11 9-,- nah9rGo 1I34e 80 IN moss,
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-04-02

RrstGNEp,--We learn that William
\, Burnett ESD long the faithful and
competent General Ticket Agent Of the
Rutland \ Burlington Railroad, has re-
signed that position, having been com.
PEELED 10 retire on account Il hi, con.
'innod i'll health, Tie long service OF
Mr., Burnett in this position, hl, given
him large acquaintance and many per.
sonal friends, who viii rygret his retire
ment.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-04-02

DEATH or fRoF SHEPARD OF BAN
eoR--Rey DIR, George Sheppard. Prolcs
,or in Bangor Ne Theological Seminary
died in that city on Monday morning
aged 90 years, lie was native Of Plain
field, Conn, graduate Of Amherst ana
AndoNer, became pastor Of the First Con
gregationl church Of Hallowcll. Ne. il
1928, and eight years afterwards assumed
the duties Of Professor at Bangor, which
he has worthily fulfilled since that time
The Bangor Wing says; DR.. shepard
was strong of intellect, unassuming and
amiable in his disposition. sound in faith
and deyotedly pious lie had all the Gle.
ments of pulpit orator, and was IN
doubtcdly one of the best preachers in tho
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-04-02
THE RUTLAND HERALD
rRlpNN MARCH 81. ISIS,
III, .usat IraL

lh' saH''N "t7 '"-. ' y. '' y
sa'h a. hs' never ."'.'' " p,
N ~ history ''N "'1's'''',,a' ''' u.s.
m'~lr''' A'''', w "'' ''''' 49, ''''''' ''
tie na'''". ~ charges nave '''" nv
'rh'"a ~ a"' i'''" ny iN' + l"'a' '''' g
~ '"e des''''''N' 'a"'N' VINES "''' - -
IN 'e'h EASES o. ~ !" '.'l"'',N " "'"''.'
Jurors anu '''' 'I''''., CAV, '"''' '', "',''
" presenter Ns th' "''''f '''"'o ~ 'N'
sa'lo"al legislature si'on- - ll'sb
''et. ~ I''l '''A'e'' WIN tN, N,s,''''
lH''e'a' "H' II Ia N'e ''hi '"f "''i Jus
IL II 'i''- : i-I'''''- lil'f IA AIS iis.1
'"s "'l'.f' l''F''A have 'd' .t''f' i7.t
enacted IA Ht"h"''" government 'Ht
"hlN IN Tue 'f'a' ~ manor "ih7't', hhNft
"iore IN a .''" ~ such grave u'l@t'ah1''
,'h't - '''' ''''N'"uA 81 t0e r 'pla
!" ""'N anu '''l'''''l"''liN 81 u''F. Wa.
az Actors :" M ll,"','''N.''' .Ah '''i'''
y ." '''''"a''.'fe"t "a. a"'t VIII h' an
0'h'h'hsN "Fl''iot' 7id There "lis he
no disposition - avoid tho responsibility
justice VIII y" done !" all parii,. asd Ne
hrinly believe the President et.the m'ted
states VIII b" removed trom the high pa'
stttt't' he t''-rtf'r~' vrrrs'rt IT tfVr
h'sh tribunal Al the demand Of the loyal
people o. tue country
why ! We "l'h'NS tue spectacle
= i's''hs '"i'i' Us me lf'Ni'
-, 20, = '''', ",'',"'' p't'N' 'i'''t'a
s'''.,''' :. "'a s"o'" = op''fN'
'''','a : u refusing !"
- 'a"' "n''" 'h' constitution
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~ - "'aa' WIN ana
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Wy w "'' ''ti' Peii'"
a .,'' "'S'o''s S'ehe lha' y heihg .
~ w. ''e no" ZONES peiote 'he court
win general explanation, and denial
VI ms ac's u r'SAiesSiieSs ana iawieS'ness,
"'ioh ~ possible even weaker than ms
'peh 'ioia'ioh OF law lie asserts that his
ohiy purpose was 70 BRING the tenure OF
"nice law before the supreme Court FOR
decision as 70 MS eons'ifntionality, This
'oaia oh.y DC done oy violating IT. and the
admission i therefore confession that he
haS knowingly diSregarded the law, tpon
','e heeiS Oh this observation comes the de-
eiaratioh 'hat ne did not consider that h
had oroheh Tue law IN question, and that
Tue law ana not apply TO the ease. The /
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-04-02

ArrolNrEn.--Wc ~ pleased to learn
that Mr., W. ii Bryant Ia, been appointed
General Ticket Agent Of the Rutland y
Burlington Railroad, to TN the vacancy
caused ty the resignation II William A.
Burnett, E>q, Mr.. Bryant has for solaa
time past filed the position Of Assistant
General Ticket Agent II the road, and
brings to is discharge experience Hg i.
"a young gentleman Of energy, high chan.
aeter and ability, which Will make him
popular and compstgu, officer. w com
graduate him upon his promotion. aud
wish him the fullest measure 'ot suere>-
IN hi, new relations
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-04-02
MARCu TERN

Ziha plumlpv ID "a was called, and il ,tili
with the court Fisher aul Nicoolson far
plaintiff, layee and Dewey for defend.
nis
fhe'@f4s, N'''t ''1,, "' ',''"s
= - '''i'' ~ me ''S' 81 mn" ~ '"''
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'e'.''d''' ''''' '''sht't.
Inc next ease on 'A' "".N'' Is 'h'' ~
''hH>'" +. Murphy.
| tut1H Rmgi gin tie case NJ i23,
Levi. Provost sylvester N,sur, the jury
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Boston, NJ as

kpprsrrn -Tb. p,.,,..,,..,.,. u.,,.r.M.
says The chap who committed ~,
burglary IN The nous Oh our '"""''"'u
u W harnan' Esq OF winch We in'"'
mention last week. was arrested ~ Don
son ~ thiS state last wees W e.'"e'-
Jay Nhl'her lie was 'rae by 0"ef'''
ro"ef', ana i no" lodged m hoihii'-'''
county JAM awaiting trial. lheoid oiAit
D','N "'''S was Wha' LED 20 il+ d@'e.'''"
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: ~ -. $500 - '' -,
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= gant1ama,. ra.;.Ii,'. ,,.,. ~. ...,..,
ting the chan bv The description sirn,
and at once informed Mr. Hatman whar
he might be- found. So We take muA.
credit to ourselves AZ mtmhpr- # tl- d.
'eeV'' force.
VIII you not divide par. Of H.. ..#,lr
with the Herald, friend C@k aud uak.
US member u Your lore, As the lt}n
AID mas punished the tNI "g. ann' s''51
!" Tue banner 31ld T'ri4,~d Nom'" ~
IN benson
Ryupn,n pn,n',vr ,.r......, &. ....
foot for a railroad from Alton E.y T..
Franklin, VIA Upper Gilmauton aud san
ar ~. '.',, if'''' 7 s'''a g '.N' ;, -
state, s N Shau ~ .n,r,..,.l IN.
route for thi. road list fail. bu1 i NOR,
feasible one has lately been discovered
ne me proposed t,"d womb tort. ~s"t1"'
fra,n pnrt1and - - "a. rrra , y, .
to be built i. "a nils Tli. wi,l ~.
proposed roads from Portland to Ro.1g-.
ter, and from White XIX Fl junction a
ha'lalIa' W"'',a mss" ne shortest i2utS
from Wit P;ys,. Tnr,,,ion Ia.i..,5
is under coutractas far a. Woodstock. and
the Rutland people threaten 10 haNc tl."i
.la y lile foan COM ilf.l. y l.Nh 5.o''
= of''s' I,ro"=,' ''''I ,o,.'' IRON ''u-
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Great Distribution.
BY TIE
METROPOLITAN GIFT co.
Cash Gifts to the Amount of S25O,OOO,
Every Ticket Draws a Prize.

Fine Oil Paintings, Framed Engravings, Svor
ware Photograph Albums and large assort.
ment of Fine Gold Jewery in all
valued at 81 100000,
A Chance to Draw any Of the Above Prf-
zes by purchasing Sealed Ticket for 25 cts Tick
cts describing each Prize are sealed in Envelopes
AMI thoroughly mixed On receipt of 25 cts n Seal
ed TICKET will be drawn without choice and deliver.
ed at our Office or sent by mail to any address The
prize named upon it will be delivered TO the ticket
Immediately sent to any address, as requested by
express or return mail.
You will know what your prize is before
you pay for 1t. Any prize may be exchanged for
another et The same rcl''e. No Blanks.
q Our patrons can dcpend on fair dealing.
ReferenCes.--We select the few following names
from the many who have lately drawn valuable pri-
zes and kindly permitted US to publish Them
5. L. wilkins, Buffalo, n. Y, $1,000; Miss Annie
Monroe, Chicago, III, Piano, valued at $3.50 Rob.
jackson, Dubuque Iowa, Gold Watch, $3.50; Phil
lip Mccarthy, Louisville ky., Diamond Cluster
Silver Tea Set. s75; Miss Emma waIworth Mil
waukee, Wis, Piano, $500 Rev, T, W. Pitt, Cleve-
land Ohio Meloieon, SIPS
s@ We publish names without permission
Opinions of the Press.--They are doing tho
largest business the firm is reliable and deserve
their success i Weekly Tribune, Feb 8, 1868.
We have examined their system. and know them
to be a fair dealing frm.-N Y. Herald, Ftb. 2Sth.
Last week a frierd of ours drew n $500 prize,
which was promptly received. Daily Neus, March
3D., 1863
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Wyoming democrat. [volume] (Tunkhannock, Wyoming Co., Pa.) 1867-1940, 1868-06-17
THIS Is TO GIVE NOTICE.

THAT on the Goth day of May A. D. 1868, a
l. Warrant in Bankruptcy issued against the
Estate of Nelson c. Martin of the township Of Tunk
hammock, in the County OF Wyoming, and State Of
Pennsylvania, who has been sdjudged Bankrupt on
his own petition; that the payment of any debts
ami delivery of any property belonging to such
Bankrupt to him, for his use and the transfer OF
any property by him are forbidden by law; that a
meeting of the Creditors of said Bankrupt to prove
their debts, and to choose more Assignees of
his Estate, will be held at Court of Bankruptcy,
to be holden the Office of the Register in the Bor
ough of Towanda, Bradford Co., Pa, before Edward
Overton, Jr., Register, on the 18th day Of July A
D. 1868, at 9 o'clock A. NJ.
THOS. A. ROWLEY, U. S. Marshal.
43w4 By Il. B. COolbaugh, Deputy,