Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1869-05-07
MATTERS.

Highway survey bills for sale at
.fGee Also various kinds of legal |
deeds, &c,
leo. o. Guild has a fine stock of
hoods, which he announces else
qhe weather has once more become |
ny, nt and delightful, and the farmers
uessing forward with their spring
E.Ihe snow storm of last Sunday in
IN desire on the part of winter, to
y bach over spring and get into the
d summer.
E-At a special meeting of the direc-
kd the Vermont Valley railroad in
lace last week, Gov. Page was elect
&rector in place of Alexander Ham
E-The rain storm Of Sunday, turned
now in this region, covering the
IA some two inches, and the weather
WI uing rather cool it has reluctantly
In.
rhe snow fell nearly foot deep in
- narts of the State last Sunday
IN rare occurrence so late in the sea-
.# A similar storm occurred even lat
the spring of 1S43.
The Household, an excellent month
published at Brattleboro by Geo. E.
IA He'll. has reached a circulation of
Ion, and has new been enlarged to
III additional pages. Its merits fully
Ia lie it to the success it is receiving.
II The listers of this town will be in
1S on at Col. Asa Wentworth's office,
next, May 10, at l o'clock,
/ bear appeals and TO attend to any
III business that may properly come
Hbre them.
~ Among the good things said at the
Islical Banquet at the Island House on
Pslnesday evening, was that by Prof.
nv who stated that of the entire
eDlty of Dartmouth Medical College,
ps one used rum, tobacco or profane
aguage.
n Seventeen eonvicts have within
n weeks, arrived at the State Prison in
Hndsor, with sentences varying from
! months to the life term. One, Hor-
4 R. Plumley, is under sentence Of
Ill., There are eighty-two persons in
minement-three of whom are fe-
e..
n The mother of J. p. Brockway of
Il village is still living, in Washington,
H., and is now in her Tooth year, hav-
/ been 80 years of age last month
had fall last winter, by which she
b one rib broken, but has recovered
l m that accident in surprising man
i for one of her years.
The demand for the Estey Cottage
MANS, manufactured at Brattleboro
|Fery large. We published week oil
Il since that their sales for the month
4 March amounted to over $4,000
keir sales for April we learn, amounted
tnearly the same, being only some $500
ks than in March.
: The st. Johnsbury Caledonfan is in
brmed that there is a farmer in that vi
Snity who has all his last years butte
b hand-between one and two tons
er which he was offered last winter fifty
lwo cents per pound. He asked fifty
! I've, and-keeps his butter, which vii
|oon be fit for wagon-grease.
Besides the thirty or forty doctor
tho were present in this place on Wed
AAesday, Judge Poland, NJ. c., from thi
district Gov. Page and Judge Under
good (of Burlington also met here oil
business the same day. Also A. B. Tay
or, Esq. the inventor nearly thirty year
'go of the celebrated printing pres.
which bears his name.
- The Sap Evaporators made in thi
village by the Hartford Sorgham Ma
'hne Co., have been tested in variou
arts of the State this season, and the r,
uns in the shape of sugar manufactul
4 in them, is almost invariably favor;
lie. In several of the State papers W
bserve very commendatory notices.
The various specimens sent to the con
,any here are most excellent, and sho
hat no other method in general use, wi
equal their evaporators.
The town of Newfane held anoth'
town meeting last week, and voted
reconsider their previous action of bon
ing the town to aid the West River RAJ
road, by over 100 majority. Those WI
favor bonding, however, did not vote
thus meeting, claiming that as a majol
ty of the grand list of the town had &
ready signed the bond, as required by Il
law, this meeting had no power to reco
slider, and its proceedings were null al