The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1869-09-21

MIR. Beatty of this place presented us
with tomatoes weighing respectively
2 lbs and lbs 2oz. He can 60 to the
head.
Please notice the new advertise
ment of " The Old Drug Store" by W,
p Russell, M. D., who gives his personal
attention to putting up drugs and dispen-
sing physicians prescriptions.
Mrs, Eben Severance, aged rs years
fell down long fight of stairs last Fri
day evening and was severely bruised
and Jared. No bones were broken, and
she is doing well.
On Monday of last week about noon
the house of Mr.. Morgan who lives in
the north part Of this town, was entered
and robbed of $13 in money and some
jewelry. No clue as yet to the burglar.
Nathan Wood, of this village has
raised, this season, 2 1-2 bushels of Rose
potatoes of good size Largest two pounds)
from nothing but sprouts, about three in
ches long, planted in drills, 2 feet,
on space Is "a feet.
"A H. Sumner, of East Middlebury,
was, on Thursday arraignod before John
II. Simmons, Justice of the Peace, charg-
ed with selling intoxicating liquors, and
found guilty of six offences and was fined
$50 and costs. The respondent took an
appeal to the County Court.
POLICE NRws-One Barnard, from
Canada, stole COW in Bristol, last week,
was arrested in Orwell, examined ,Ibound
up in the sum of $500 and is default of
bail was committed to the Middlebury
Jail, where he awaits trial at the June
term of the County Court
THE Largest YET.-Mr. n. Wood
had huge to mato rolled into our
Office last week which must have been
gotten up on the plan of the barley
cake" which tumbled into the camp
of indian and smote tent so that it
fell"
The post Office was again broken in
to on Wednesday night, and about $50,
in money and postage stamps were taken.
The entrance was effected by removing
the tin which was nailed over the hole
bored in the door Oh the previous
occasion, and smashing in the pane OF
glass, then christening the blind from the
inside.
RUNAwAYs-A horse attached to a
buggy Runaway on Main Street last
Thursday evening, and nearly demolished
the buggy before he was captured
Last evening double team started from
the bridge at full speed, ran up West
Main Street and turned into Cork Street
and out Of sight. No one injured il
either case 50 far az we know.
We call attention to the facts Sc
forth in the advertisement Of S. B. Rock
well. We venture to say that sucl
combination of facilities for successful
farm pursuit can seldom be found in one
and the same farm. thas great fertility
has enriched its owner and is offered at ;
bargain Young men of energy and en-
terprise will not overlook this opportunit,
to secure rare productive resources
On Saturday last E. Ryan, William
Larner and T. Halpine were brought be
fore Justice Slade on indictments 70
drunkenness and breach of peace The,
were each found guilty and fined. Ryan
fine and costs amounting to S22,25
Larner's S23,39 ; Halpine's s2I,67. Wn
DeV ere was also arrested for breach G
peace but was, on examination, found t
hau % Al.
peace, and he was promptly discharged
We have received of the Hon. Hen
ry Lane of Cornwall, basket of deliciou
pears and specimen Of peaches grown i
his garden. Mr.. Lane will harvest NOR
than sixty bushels of pears this season, G
the finest varieties, nearly all raised o
dwarf trees. He has one peach tire
which has taken its chances in our col
CLINE and has come to bearing in a thrii
ty condition. 1t was quite full this ses
son.
The Commissioners for the assessmel
of land damages between the Belden
Falls Railroad Company, and the owner
were on the ground last Saturday, an
took the matter under consideration
Hon. j. W. Stewart was attorney for II
R. X. Co., and Ira W. Clark, Esq, f;
the land owners We since learn that IL
damages awarded to Augustus A. Farm
worth were S3l4,37; TO Almon II. Farm
worth 86O,94 to Stephen w. Remel
sl42,50; to Nelson Buttolph, $500.
On Saturday the 4th inst "a little gil
daughter of Mr. VIM. Forbes of Hancoc
left her home to 60 picking blackberri
in distant lot. She had to pass throu.
apiece of woods, and while on her W;
she became exceedingly frightened fro
hearing the loud growing and roaring
some wild animal. She Immediately !
turned to the house with the report T
neighbors turned out and found out tn
huge bear had been caught in a tr
set by Mr.. Solomon Durham and Merr
Robbins. The bear was killed, trap
set, and the following day another We
large black bear was caught and killed
the same place.
The second Quarterly meeting of I
Methodist church in this place was h,
Sunday. During the Love-Feast sever
two witnessed for Christ in As minut
three persons were received on probate
seven were baptized and twenty-five
eeived to membership.
Rev. B. Eaton, Presiding Elder prea
ed in the evening from Luke, 10;
"Strive to enter in at the Strait Cat
This was Mr.. Eatons first sermon in t
place since his recent serious illness a
by it, his hearers are assured that he
come forth from his season of suffer
with a vigorous mind and an earn
soul
--Rollin Hunt young man resid
with his grandfather Mr.. Harry Huut