Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-08-19
Vermont Items.
ORANGE COUNTY.

Vermont Items.
ORANGE COUNTY.
Samuel Kendall and partner are
erecting a hotel at Newbury, at cost OF
$4,000.
There are fifty miners in the Corinth
Copper mine and $50 in tho Vershire
mine.
George, son of II. K. Huntington OF
Thetford, aged about 10 years, fell from
an apple tree few days ago, and broke
his leg near the ankle joint, the bone
protruding throguh the skin
ORLEANS CoUNNY.
Lewis c. Bates, an old and respected
citizen of Derby, died suddenly on Sun
day morning.
The fine new Academy buildings, at
Derby Centre will be dedicated with APP
propriate exercises, September 20
"A young miss in Coventry, who seems
quite familiar with market style, sends
the Newport VT Express the following
report of certain commodities In tha'
town: Marriages scarce and depressed
engagement: dull and bat few coming
forward; courtships long and lingering;
mercantile business dull scandal market
overstocked; beaux, supplies light, stock
/ inferior, and good demand; discarded
lovers plenty and stock accommodating;
1 tattiing a good assortment
i The route of the Missisquoi railroad
from Newport to the Province line at
Troy, has been surveyed. The cost OF the
road will reach or exceed $500, 600.
: "A special meeting of the Orleans
: County Medical Society was held at the
emphremagog House, Wednesday 4th
, inst. 1t was the largest and most interest
ing medical meeting ever held in the
county.
Last week a little sou of w. II.
HAYDEN of Albany, fell from a veranda
floor to the ground about three fee, and
| broke his arm.
A drunken row occurred In Newport
! last Saturday, in which james Evers re-
I ceived couple Of severe. though not
; dangerous sta6s, AZ the hand, OF one
I Thomas Norton.
: Horace Greeley will deliver an adj
, dress at the Orleans county fair, held at
o Barton, September II and %
"A Barton Frenchman named Fuller
: cut his left arm off, III wood mill,
=. Thursday evening
II WASHINGTON COUNTY
: -Ouartermarter-G General Pttkin has
A forwarded to Lyn1onville, by direction
o of the Governor, six brars twelve FOUNDER
e field pieces to be used IN firing the nrtil-
. lery accompaniment to the star Spang-
/, led Banner" and Hail Columbia, dur
!, ing the Musical Festival aud Picnic on
e tho 10Th, lth, 18th and 3th inst. The
d pieces will 20 served under the direction
n Of Capt Gri-wold, late Of the llth VI
" Vols.
|, The Supreme Court for this County
u commenced its annual session at Mont
+ pclier on Tuesday last. Judges Barrett,
!, Wilson, Steele and prout present
wINp1iAM COUNTY.
j Til pallaw. FALL Canal Compauy
proposes To improve its water power TIN
= season, by widening the canal IL feet and
IL sinking it deeper.
y A son Of Samuel Alvord Of Whit
tingham, was killed i few days since by
:, the accidental discharge Of a gun in the
]. hands Of another person.
d Albert II Bull, a well known and
i, liberal citizen Of Brattleboro, died at hi
a residence, recently, aged ga
y The Brattleboro yacht club" com
y posed of "a dozen citizens of various call
! ings, embarked from New London OF
II Tuesday, on their annual fishing anc
Id pleasure cruise.
&c -Bra,tlebro Baptists pic-niced III Beld
- ings grove AT Fortified, near South Yer
j. non station on Tuesday.
On Wednesday night, Aug. 4th, SOM
:. rascal broke into the dwelling Of VIM
20 Robertson, of Putney, and stole valua
,e gle gold watch, and $3.50 in cash.
p As Henry Weston and wife, of Bel
Us lows Falls, were returning from Rock
a ingham Center last Sunday, their hors
stumbled, and Mrs. Weston was thrown
to out of the carriage. She was consldera
ne bly, injured. having her hip put out o
!, joint.
~ WINDSOR COUNTY
be
So -Hovt Hazen has been appointed post
IL master at West Hartford. vice w. II
Tucker, removed.
~
ad On Friday A. III. Wellington, Q
It's Woodstock, broke his leg by jumping
70 from load of hay which was tippin
IN over. The leg was broken below tn
ey knee.
; On Saturday, July 3lst, Timoth
ne Mack of White River junction, while a
- lo work on the Vt. G. r. R., at Sharon, wa
he thrown from IA hand-car and his shoulde
cir dislocated and himself otherwise injured
,'e On the night of the 1st, Mr.. PAT
Chapay nf sharon haaripu disturbanC