The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1869-11-09
MIlulebUrY.

this village has been brushed up on the
outside and its appearance is much I'M
proved.
!. Bradford Parker, was brought
before Justice Simmons on Friday morn
ing, and fined twenty dollars and cost, for
selling liquor.
Seven persons united with the Con
gregational church in this place, on the
occasion of the celebration of the Lords
Supper, Sunday afternoon.
There is in the store Of o. S. Dick
inson q Co., magnificent cactus in near
ly full bloom, which has on it about 25O
blossoms, and buds 1t is one Of the
most beautiful house plants we ever
saw.
-Silas w. Bennett of Whitehall, was
brought before Justice Simmons on Sat
urday last, on charge of obtaining goods
of Langworthy e. Bond under false pre-
lenses, and was bound over in the sum of
$500.
1t is universally admitted that Mid
dcbury has the best Millinery establish
mcnts in the state. For confirmation Of
this call at f. r, Clay's. His stock Of
millinery, ladies' furnishing goods, etc, is
very extensive and rich.
WOMAN SUFFRAGE LECTURE.-Nlrs.
Kingsbury's lecture last evening, though
perhaps not the strongest presentation of
the arguments in favor CIV oman Suffrage,
was yet eloquent and impressive and
gave a very favorable impression. The
Court House was pretty well filled.
"A Century Plant twenty-six years
old, belonging to the Plumley estate, raised
by Mrs. Horato Pumlcy, will be dispos-
ed of by lottery in a few weeks, at one
dollar per- share for fifty shares.
Tickets for sale by o. S. Dickinson q
Co.
-Ingworthy & Bend have filled up
for the winter trade most thoroughly iii
every department, but make Il speciality
of ready made clothing. They. have a
fine line Of ovcrcoats at prices from $3.50
to s27. Why don't you call and see
them
Eighty Spanish Mcrino Sheep, orig
nally from the hocks of Victor Wright
and S. G. Holyoke, will be sold at public
auction by the assignee of the estate OF
NJ. ID. Abbott of Fairfax, at the Addison
House in this village, on Monday, the
22d day of November, inst, at eleven
O'Clock n. m.
-Messrs. j. II. Simmons e. Co., have
Just purchased and will keep in readi-
ness for the public convenience, new
hearsc, Of modern style and elegant fin
ish. 1t will be qualification to the poo
pie, that the old antcdcluvian structure
is to be displaced bya more modern
invention.
The boys of the village school went
to the College grounds last Saturlay,an
challenged the "First Nine of the Col
lege club to game of Base Ball, and the
challenge was accepted. The game came
off in the afternoon and resulted in vic
tory for the former by score of 81 tc
%.
Several arrests have been made Of
parties suspected of completely with the
late burgaries in this place, and a con
siderable quantity of the stolen property
has been recovered. The formal eXamin'
atoms have not yet been made, but the
indications are that the officers have got
clue to the whole plot, and that there
will be thorough work of it when tn,
time comes.
One of these parties, George 7. Shat
tuck, alias, George Stark, was examined
before Justice Simmons, yesterday after
noon, and held for trial at the Count,
Court, in $1,000 bonds.
DIARIES FOR lS70.-Dickinson Il Co.
have already got in large stock of mag
nifcicnt diaries of the most approved
styles, with every possible combination 0
binding and finish, with prices ranging
from fifteen cents to several dollars
Some of the styles are designed especial.
for presents, and they certainly are yer,
appropriate and elegant for Christmas AM
New Years gifts. They can be seen am
examined on application at the counter
LIQUOR Personal---very. esterday morn
ing, DR.. w. p. Russell was arraigned be
fore justices Simmons and Slade on seye
indictments for selling liquor, and foun
guilty of eight offenses, for each of whic
he was fined 800 and costs, and on eac
of the seven indictments he was sentence
to three months Imprisonment in tn
county Jail. The fines amounted to SlGC
The aggregate of the time Of sentence t
Imprisonment in Jail, twenty one months
An appeal was taken to the Count
Court.
DR.. Russell explained that if TIL
liquor was sold it was without his know
ledge or consent and on the final trial e2
tenuating circumstances will appear whic
will materially alter the aspect Of the cas-
Another daring burglary was con
mitted in this village last Wodnesda
night. The stores of IL. W. BrewstC
and j. II. Simmons & Co., were enterc
by means of removing a pane of glaI
from the front door, aud quantity
silver plated ware, perfumery, sma
amount of small change, and revolv
we're taken from Mr. Brewster, and
number of books, mostly light readin
and a small quantity of pennies and scr
from Simmons & Co. The whole val
did not probably amount to more tn
5000. Several young men, or rather boy
residing here have been arrested Al
their examination will come off soon.
"THE WAY OF THE TRANSMISSION
HARD."-I. Bradford Parker was broug
before Justice Stewart on Friday aft'
noon, on the charge of Larceny of l.
Blanket, from j. A. Wright. On exal
ination no defense was made and Park
was bound up in the sum of S12C
Friday evening he was brought up aga
before Justice Simmons on the charge
carrying billy" and was bound oy
for trial in the sum of $500. He "