The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1870-12-27

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THE PEOPLES LITERARY CoMrANIoN.--
The January number Of The Peoples
Literary Companion, has been received.
1t presents as fine an appearance as ever,
and, of course, is filled with all sorts Of
good things Its cntcrprising publishers
Mcssrs. +. G. Allen & Co., Augusta.
Maine, appear determined to publish
paper that will please and benefit all,
and its large and increasing, general cir
culatioh proves that they are succeeding,
admirably. The Companion is always
very handsomely illustrated. The price,
for such a paper. is very reasonable, in
deed, only sevcnty-fvc cents per ycar,and
each new subscriber gets a fine, steel en-
craving, representing the journey of life,
from childhood to old age. 1t is publish
ed monthly.
AMERICAN Srock JOURNAL. - the
December number comes to us with new
and handsomely engraved cover, and an
attractive table Of contents, variod to suit
the tastes OF almost every Farmer, Stock
Breeder Dairyman, Poultry Keeper, &C.,
while the splendid Premiums offered
make it an induccmcnt to all to work for
it. Specimen copies, show bills, &c, sent
free. Address n p. BOYER Il Co., Pub
fishers, Parkcsburgh, Chester County,
Pa.
A lad Of seventeen, named George
Gleason, living with James Putnum, in
Charestown, n. H.. committed suicide
last week, because he was not allowed to
60 to Sunday School.
\ rather strong-minded young woman
at Tultonborough, who thought she had
been courtcd as long as was necessary,
procured certificate, took her too pas
sivc lover to minister, and married
him
Henry A. Campbell, Of Groton June
ton, brakeman between that place and
Salem, was committed TO jail in East
Cambridge Monday for stealing $50
bill from fellow workman named George
H. Goodhuc.
The Portland and kcnncbec Railroad
4 has offered Il reward Of 81 900 for the
discovery aud conviction Of the scoun.
drcls who recently placed distractions
on the track at Bath and Farmingdale
or $500 for the conviction of either OF
them.
On the afternoon Of the 18th, in North
Charlcstown, n. H., Mr.. Leonard Way
was found drowned in well, the water
in which was about six feet deep. The
boards over the well were rotten, he is
thought to have stepped On them acct
IDENTIFY and fallen through. Mr. Way
was aged about seventy.
Over six miles Of the Nashua anC
Worcester road is completed and it il
expected that the grading will be com
plcted as far as Sterling JUNCTION by the
middle Of January. All the woodel
bridges will be superseded by bridges o
stone; it will probably require six OIL
eight months time to clear away tn,
lodges and build the bridges
The Masonic Fraternity Of Rockland
Me, propose to erect in that city al
olnront etructurn 6Ov1OO foot - I'll,
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s ou"p n .",,. " 20 n,",a;n torco haI
1 1DAN '''J " nnI .lo .L;.i stHn,
to be devoted to the Masonic order. Thu
proposed building will cost thirty or for
tv thousand dollars. The city will b
asked to exempt it from taxation.
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, a company oil coloh's'S, VINO proposes L
settle IN hanSas' include Il conaltlo" ina
t n;,t;on shall ho nsaJ fnr saloon nurnos(
e 49, f.. tho sale If ;ntov;ca,;nr I;orori
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il y society Tor the prevention OF rrueit
is to animals has heen established III lllino
It under the auspices oil Mr. Angel, III
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e Fashion writers speak of brooche
s, necklaces, earrings aud bracelets OF car'
1t ed amber, as becoming much in vogu
&c White, pearl, iawn aud gray silks al
; now often worn for wedding dresses
y Richmond papers say that all the t.