Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1868-10-28

STATE Matters.


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.ii.,,r,o ~ a, s;n,ls Silver b,r LIS cost was
eos OO0 Tbc Ground. about il are thrown
omen to the public ON Tuesday and Friday
evenings.
A valuable horse belonaiu, TO Mr. Jo.
Lerp. orst Adams. wa. stolen from III. pas
turc last Thursday NIGHT
-Tbe farmers i'm Westminster have not
vet got in their corn nor dug their potatoes
One-haif ofthoir ialI work Is yet TO be accom-
p.i-hol. The crop OF apples 10 this neigh
h1rhold ). prcay hrge aud the farmers are
piIns hm up 90 manufacture into cider.
Apple. afa IIin. st from - Go $3.50 q bar
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Tho average receipt of customs az New
port for the past three month. have been
more than two hundred dollars per day ia
gold At Derby Line we learn that the av-
craga has boon over thgoe hundred dollars per
day for the same time
Nearly 100000 mound. of hon. were
.,ir.pal for market ai Newport durin, three
d,ti off l,sf ,,eok They were sold al Is cts
perpound amounting to $1,000 The great
or number Of growers are holding on for
bigher price,
Mr. Albert Dimmies of Walden has
native cow. from which ne has made in two
weeks thirty ono pound. of butter.
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w ME (, Michael Tracy nisnt Waterman
3" 'he IT, / Ia. uepot al island roma, was
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ra.i. be r,i.cJ n Ln.b.ls ~ ,orn IN ,be c5r
1000 Ia. Uubbsrl s,ua.b and one and ope.
half bu.bels M boons
Last Saturday "a, Willie Batcheldcr of
Newport and n f-iepd from Danville were
o,,t bpntip,. re,r M, shore or tbo lato tbev
started up a large blue heron. Both fired at
Tho bird while on the wing both shots taking
effect and thoroughly demoralizing the bird.
IL measured feet s inches in height and 5
feet inches from tip to tip Of wings.
WIN. Wallace Scott of Newport. was
thrown from his carriage on Friday last, his
head striking stone wall. The injuries re-
ceeved We're very severe causing great loss
Of blood and mental arrangement. His re-
coyery Is yet doubtful.
The front portion of the Memphremagoa
\ hotel is mostly closed. Buck having gone into
winter quarter, in the old part. He keeps
4 just as good q house there, however, as when
4 the whole ofthe vast building Is open to " sum
mer travel
C. Adams, of Stamtord, recently trapped
d bear, which weighed POS pounds.
Mr.. 1. f. Story Of North Fairfax hai
purchased some 5000 pounds of wool at NJ
average price of about 40 cents
Miss Jennie Robinson. alias Jonui,
Hurlburt. the iasts young lady" of St. AL
bans, was committed to jail on the both inst.
for want Of bail, to appear at the next tern
Of the county court, for fraudulently obtain
ing goods from Messrs. Beck n Wetherbee
Mr. f. Root of ShelburnPonte, has lef
at the ImeS' oihee two potatoes Of the der
sey Peachblow variety, whose combined weigh
Is three pounds.
Thieves are around in Bennington
81 Last week the houses of j. @. Cromack am
l.. p Norton were entered by burglars. The
were alarmed before securing any booty.
Thursday afternoon while Mr. Wilia,
H. Taft, of Willston, was engaged in NOV
ing tenement house. he was caught in som
way beneath the sills Of the building an
Instantly crushed to death.
n Efforts are being made 10 have an carl
bvdrogranbic survey Of The state s.nctione
4 by the present legislature.
We regret to learn, as we do. from III
Richlord Sentinel, that Gov. Royce is in
II very feeble state of health, and his conditio
rendered more critical by recent fall. II
has of late written a history of the town q
Berkshire, to appear in the next number {