Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1868-10-07

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sN-Iliram Breslin, of Rutland, was found
dead in his bed on Friday night last. His
wife having died few weeks ago, six chill
drcn are now left orphans.
The Rutland independent says--Onc Of
our business men, on Saturday last received
frightfh cut in the forehead, from which he
lay in an inscnsible state for two hours. II
had very much the appearance of being cut
with RUM
Capt. johnson, of .Castletou, has sold
his entire crop Of Early Rose potatoes-lO0
bushols--for $40 bushel
One of the novelties at the Rutland coun.
ty fair was " class" Of brass bands with
committee to examine and award the premiums
as in other matters This is mean dodge to
get good deal of music cheap
The nice stone dwelling house on the hill
road, about one mile north Of South Wood.
stock, formerly owned by the late Sylyanus
Randall, and lastly by Elkanah s. Markham,
was destroyed by fire, supposed tohave caught
from stoyepipe, Friday forenoon, together
with quantity Of butter about 500 pounds
each Of cheese and wool, &c. no insurance
The Bellows Falls Times says that the
typhoid fever prevails to an unusual extent
in that village, there being at this time some
thirty. eases.
-ltis expected that Ex.Presdent Roberts.
of Liberia, now President Of Liberia College.
will be present at the approaching annual
meeting OF the Vermont Colonization Society,
at Montpelier, on Thursday 18th inst.
The barn Of H. Weaver, Of Fairfax.
was burned ON Friday evening By the upset
ting Of Kerosene lamp. Loss $3.50 no
insurance,
Francis Mcdonald, stone mason By
trade, and drunken fellow, murdered his
wife at Alburgh Springs, last Friday night.
lie made his escape across the line to Canada,
and was arrested at Carcncevie on Sunday.
Among recent. patents IS one granted to
lhaddcus Fairbanks, OF ST. Johnsbury, and
Henry Fairbanks OF hanover, ~ H., for im-
proyement in chargingScalos
AT Boston ON Saturday preferred Pas.
sumpsc Railroad Stock sold Tor 81 and Yer.
mont Central second mortgage for 30
"A boy who left his grandmother house
ia Vermont about sixteen years ago, 10 re.
turn TO his mothers home in Chicopoe, stray
ed to New Bedford enlisted on whaling
voyage, went TO Australia, married Scotch
g'r' became wealthy and with his wife and
tive children Is now on visit to his mother
who had not heard from him for a long time
Tie proposes to stay ia this country, now
"A chap in Middletowu who got him d
NICE span and buggy ia which TO 60 counting
found after be was through one night that on,
OF bis wheels had been removed. Well. b,
got home the best he could and some day,
after his wheel wa, found n the belfrv o
church
The F,irbapt. : .,l, C,rr.,,y,,s .t,hps
bury enploys tb,.,.,r e,,r b,nJrsl mon ami
,,,1ur,ct,,r, tram, sno q, / nnn 49, ,,.,
week. ineluling nm .;zo. Tboy mott fran
twelve 10 fifteen ton. of rio iran nor dav
Their freight In an1.fr,m y Jobosburv s,,tio,
last year was nearly ten thousand tous.-
They use 100000 fest of lumber per year
Their freight bills settled az that station Of ih'
Passumpsic Railroad during the year lo6'
amounted 70 over s625OO. The aggregate
manufacture Of scales for the year is SOM
over s3O0'OOV.
Hope walking by ffoi' Iom Murph.
forms one oil me attractions oil the Chi'ien
den County falr' non "eofge wilkins o
stowe delivers the auureas
Mr.. David Loyett, of Middebury re
comfy exchanged $50 in grcenbaeks for 81,
in gold, with sharper ia Chicago, and after
wards learned that the gold coins were worth
~ Nun, v' 800" ''',
nc "ldd'eoufy hey'%er says d's
grace'ul TO" 'ooH pace III the Coil'ge thap
e'' on wednesday afternoon between th
oophomofos ana freshmen III "hicn on
young man "as Ano'~su ga. Gown anu others &c
nous'y threatened VI the merits OF th
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Vice Commander, 5. II. stone; Junior Vie
Commander. T.. II. Brown: Adiutant. S. j
Cumming Quartermastcr, Geo. W. Coob
C,nt T. I U,rt.horn e,r tho r,s, rus
Years nm cf6r;en, ami gontlemonIy as.;sta,
CLERK of the House of Roproseniatiyes ba
been admitted to the Rutland County Ba
and designs we understand settling somewher
IN the South. Capt Hartshorn was gallar
officer in the war and we wish him abundal
success
The Grand Chapter Royal ArehlMason
of the State of Vermont will meet at Brando
on Wednesday, Oct. 9TH, at nine o'clock a II