The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1869-07-13
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Monday evening OF last week,
Two painters had little difficulty in
the street near Porter's meat market, last
evening, and one Of them carries black
eye as a result.
Key Pres. Kitche Of the College,
delivered lecture before the Chittenden
Connty Teachers Association, at Char
lotto, on Friday evening June 10Th
Subject, "The Ideal OF a Woman
WIN, H. Eldridgo Esq, has pus
chased the store recently owned by c. f,
Partridge, Esq, of East Middlebury, and
will continue the business ut the old
stand.
Mrs. Abbott of Vorgennes who has
been twice arrested and confined in the
M'ddlebury Jail Tor obtaining goods under
false pretenses, has again procured bail
and been released.
George Minor was, on Saturday brought
before Justice Slade for drunkenness, and
fined IS and cost. His revelations not
being satisfactory, he was recommittcd 10
Jail.
Officers Comstock and Dewey
made descent upon the grocery of Thorn.
mas Moroney, last Saturday, and seized
two barrels of cider which are held for ac
ton of the court, on Wednesday next.
MIR, n. Brousso of this place, while
at work on the platform in the rear of his
shop, recently, was suddenly precipitaied
down about ten feet by the giving away
of a plank Severely bruised, but no
bones broken, DR.. Currler is in atten.
dance.
The Rev. J ". McIlwaine, has az
cepted the call which was unanimously
rendered to him by the Wardens and Yes.
try of St. Stephens Parish, Aliddebury, and
is expected to enter upon his duties as
Rector OF the Parish on Sunday the 18th
of July inst,
The Middlebury Manulac turing
Company are putting in a new fume,
from which water will be taken for the
power of the wnollen factory, Ticknor q
Goodrich new flour mill, Sweony & Bur
rough's furniture shop and Downer e Al.
lens sRw-mill,
Last evening, Sheriff Trip, under
warrant seized box marked rs merchan.
disc to +. C.Sinclair, at the express Office
and on opening, the box was found to
contain five gallon kcg of whiskey. a
hearing was held before Justice Simmons
and the liquor was condemned
On Saturday last James Nc Mann
was arrested for drunkenness and lodged in
Jail, Monday morning he was brought
before Justice Slade and fined s. and cost.
He revealed that he obtained a pint nj
the Town agency, stole drink at Shell
don and WAS unable TO tell where he cot
the pint that was found in his pocket
COMMENCEMENT omitted tn men
ton last week. that Frof J. L. Diman Of
Providence, X. |, VIII deliver the addres,
before the Phi Beta Kappa Society,
We are authorized to state that person,
who pay full fare to Middlebury over II
& b. and V. V. Roads, to attend Com.
mencement exercises, will be passed home
free on a certificate as above, signed by
the Secretary of the Alumni. if presented
on or before August, 10th, 1869"
We have received generous basket
of fine ripe strawberries, of mpmmoth pro.
portions, from the garden of the Mess-
Steele OF this place, each of which meas
ures from four to five inches in crcum
ference. We are informed that they hay,
about half an acre of Strawberries from
which they average about three bushel
per day, and supply the village. ON
day last week they picked over fy,
bushels.
A gentleman of this village, walkin!
through the Park in front of the Add
son House, last week, was accosed by
temperance lecturer Of some note from
New York city, in rather of " disguised
condition, in a manner TO convince hin
that this was an instance of mistaken iden
tity. He so informed the Z" disguised
gentlemen and received fom him hi
reply, in as pure English as the thickne'
of his tongue would permit. "Excus
me, Its (hic) my treat Let's (hic) Q
and get (hic) little Wizard Oil.
Post Warner, No lG. Departmer
OF Vermont, G.. A. r., was organized i
this place, on Tuesday evening, under I'll
superintendent of Gen. w. W. Henri,
of Post Stannard, and the following office
were elected PC, As. Tracy S.V,C
L. E. Knapp j. V. c., f. A. Hami
ton; Adjt., F., NJ. Sherman; @ NJ,
l.. Eells Surg. w. =, Russell Cha
w, p. Coburn; Serg., Major, w. !
Hurlburt @ NJ, Sergt II, ID. Ma,
nard
The bookstore of j. ii, Simmons
Co., and the .ewelry store of u. "
Brewster, were broken into, Wednesda
night. A few dollars in small change, NJ
small amount of goods We're taken. III
burglars obtained an entrance by borir
through the door"bnd, breaking the gla
and taken out the shutter. On the san
night an unsuccessful attempt was mac
to break into the jewelry store of Dicki
son & Co.. but the burglars seem to ha'
been frightenened off before an entran
was effected,
REMovAL-O. s. Dickinson d c
have commenced moving their goods in
their new store in Severances Bloc
Dickinson & Co. have built new she
cases and otherwise added TO the magnl