The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1870-04-05
rRAiNs LEAVE MiDDLEnuRN
Middlcbury.


Middlcbury.
E. Il. Clay has Just received his new
Spring goods-a splendid lot Of millinery
and fancy goods-which he is selling at
the lowest cash prices. Call and see
them
The Addison Association OF Congre-
gational ministers meets with Rev. ii. r..
Lsavitt, in this village, on Tuesday, of
next week. Rev. NJ. l.. Severance, Of
Orwell, will preach a temperance dis
course at the Lecture Room of the church
in the evening. The Y. M. G. Associa-
ton meeting will be held on Monday. in
stead of Tuesday, evening.
Rev. j. W. Wilson (colorcd) was to
deliver lecture in the Lecture Room Of
the Congregational church on Tuesday
evening. A small audience only assem-
bled, and Mr. Wilson concluded not to
give formal lecture, but talked briefly
on the subject of colonizing the freedmen.
County CLERk.-The Assistant Judges
have appointed Rufus Wainwright, Esq,
of Middlebury, Clerk of Addison county,
in place of Dugald Stewart, deceased.
Mr.. Wainwright has been deputy Clerk
for several years. lie is courteous and
genial gentleman, fit successor of his be-
loved friend and patron,
There will be public Examination
of Teachers at the Graded School House
in the Village of Middlcbury on Saturday
the 9th, inst, to which the public are
invited to attend.
All those contemplating teaching in
the town of Middlebury are requested to
be present. James NJ SLADE, JR.
Town Supt
George Francis Train the frothy
invincible, the great incoherent, the gen
eral champion, advocate and aspirant,
will pass through this place on Friday ai-
ternoon, the 9Th instant, en- route for
Burlington where he is to give public
address that evening and on his way to
the Presidency which he proposes to reach
at the next election lie will stop and
give brief speech at the depot as he
passes through.
Memorial services in memory Of the
death of Dr. McClintock, W. W Cornell,
Esq, and Bishop Edward Thompson, all
prominent men of the NJ. f. church, and
who had died during the last month were
held in the NJ. +. church, in this village,
on Sunday, Goth ult. Rev. l.. S. Wal
ker, pastor, delivered an appropriate eu-
logy. James NJ Slade, S. b. Rockwell,
and Justus Cobb, were appointed COM
mittee to prepare resolutions expressive
of tho sense of the church upon the afflic
tive dispensation of Divine Providence
and cause the same to be published
The annual schoolmeeting for village
district in Middlebury, was held on Tues
day afternoon Ira W. Clark, Esq, was
elected Moderator, James NJ. Slade, Jr
Clerk. On motion of l.. b. Eldredge
Esq, the Moderator appointed as Il NOM
mating committee, l.. d. Eldredge, j
Cobb, j. Davenport, II. ID. Kitche, and
D U. d. Twitchell Mr.. EIdredge reported
for the committee as follows Prudential
Committee, L. d. Eldredgc, } Cobb, }
Davenport, j. w. Stewart, II. A. Shell
don Treasurer, James NJ. Slade Audi
tor, r. Wainwright; Collector, j. Dew
ey. These gentlemen were all elected
1t was voted to lay tax of 80 cents OIL
dollar of the grand list Of 1870, to b
collected Immediately after the new lis
was made up and II tax Of 20 cents on
dollar Of the grand list, to be collected OIL
the first day of October. \ committe,
of three consisting of James NJ. Slade
w. ii. Parker and S. b. Rockwell, wa
appointed to look over accounts Of thu
building committee, and present their re
port at II subsequent meeting. Thcmeet
ing then adjourned for two weeks
MIDDLEDuRy GRADED AND Hon Scnool
The Summer Term of thirteen week
will commence on Monday, April ! lth.
Every facility will be afforded in thi
school to pupils from abroad desiring t
pursue the higher English and Classica
studies. The same Principal will continu
in charge, and the same corps ofTeacher
in the several grades with an additions
Instructor in the Classical department.
Opportunity will be given for the NOR
advanced pupils to attend Lectures i
College this Summer by Professor Parke
in Natural Philosophy, and in Chemistr
during the Fall term by Professor See
ly.
The very successful work of the pa
term and the nearly perfect arrangemer
Of the School in its convenicnces, orde
graded studies, and excellent teacher
proffer every inducement to those seekin
sound and thorough instruction to ava
themselves of these advantages.
1t is the purpose Of this School to suppl
freely to all pupils residing in the Distric
and for moderate tuition charges to a
students from abroad, the very best il
struction in all branches taught in II
best Academies. Special opportuniti'
will be afforded to young men fitting fl
College.