The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1870-09-20

church is now changed to % o'clock, p.
NJ. instead of the later service az hereto
fore. .'---'- ------------
The new business block being erect
ed by G. d. Lane and f. r. Clay, is
making rapid progress and shows that the
men who have hold OF the work will not
let it lay on their hands. The hum Of
the planning mills and the clatter of ham
mers give new life to our usually quiet
town.
Owing to the rush of business at
Langworthy & Bonds since their new
goods arrived, they have not had time, to
prepare their promised new advertise
ment this week. Such stacks Of clothing
and furnishing goods as they have is worth
our time to call and sec. Every thing a
man or boy wants to wear.
METHODIST PuLpIr-Mr. Bailey the
pastor, preached at the Methodist church
from Matt. 10: 32 in the morning.
Who so ever shall confess me before men
him will confess before my Father which
is in heaven. In the afternoon, from
the next verses,-Who so ever shall deny
me before men him will also deny be-
fore my Father which is in heaven
On Sunday evening, Antonio Ceregh-
mi, an Italian u convert from Catholicism
briefly addressed the meeting at the
Congregational church, in broken but in
telligible English, on the religious con-
L., A.
the close collection was taken for the
benefit of seven churches in this valley
which were represented to be in low
pecuniary condition.
PERSONAL notice on our street
, the familiar countenace of Il. p. William
son, Esq. who has been sojourning among
the mountains of Colorado about eighteen
months. We are glad to see him home
again in apparent souudness and health.
Mr.. Williamson is an old campaigner
having served in the old Vermont Brigade
all through the war, and he probably
learned some lessons there, about taking
care of himself, which are of use to him
in the wiIds of the Rocky Mountains
List of letters remaining unclaimed
in the Middlebury p. o. Sept 18th
1870: LADIES: Mrs. Mary Ann John.
son, Mrs. Mary B. Hill, Miss JEANNE G
Burch, Miss M. NJ. Wicker, Miss Ella
j. Morse, Miss Ella Kilburn. Miss
Matilda Casono. GRNTs Geo II. Vose,
Chas. Summers, A. X. Kelly. Frank
Austin, Horace Austin, Frank Dushere,
d. A. Holden, H. F. Hickok. When
calling for any Of the above make known
they were advertised
A. 8 Tracy, =. NJ.
BoLD AssAuIT.--On Friday evening
at about 8 o'clock. as Mr.. Henry Lang
worthy was walking on the track on hi,
way to business, he was assaulted by some
unknown person who, without uttering q
word, struck him furious blow with hi
fist. demolishing his pipe, knocking off hi
cap, &c. Mr.. Langworthy was moi
knocked down and gave chase to the ruff
fan, but was unable to overtake him
These assaults are becoming quite com
mon in our streets. and if committed upor
some persons will be visited with serious
if not fatal consequences.
ILLUSTRATED LEcTUREs.- We cal
attention to the course of Lectures upoI
the Human System and the Laws of healtf
to be delivered by DR.. Warner il
Academy Hall commencing upon Thurs
day evening, Sep. 29th. The lectures vii
be illustrated with an extensive collection
Of Manikins Skeletons, Models Oil Paint
ings. &C.. comprising the finest anatomical
cabinet in the county. The subject i,
one Of vital importance to all. Every
one is intrusted with the care of his owl
body yet how few understand its wonder
full mechanism, or the laws by which it i
governed! These lectures as we under
stand, will be eminently practical in thei
nature and are designed for all, tn
citizens and the students, the young ant
the old. Such an opportunity for ihstrac
ton is extremely rare and we doubt no
our citizens will both appreciate aud i'm
prove it.
INSTALLATION OF Rev. Il. p. HOOK
An Ecclesiastical Council convened q
Middlebury on Wednesday. Septembe
4th, in obedience to letters missivc to ex
anime, and if thought expedient, to assis
in the installation of Rev. T. p. Hooke
as pastor of the Congregational church i
Middlebury.
The Council was composed as follows
Ripton-Rev G. II. Kent, pastor
Washington Cook, delegate.
Weybridge-Rev. H. ID. Kitchel, ac
ing pastor, Samuel L. Cooke, delegate.
Ferrisburgh-Rev. A. i. Lyon, pal
tor, Deacon q. w. Wicker. delegate.
Vergennes-John ID. Smith, delegat,
New Haven-Dsacon j. l.. Edredg'
delegate. '.'' -- -.4-s
Shoreham-Rev. Vim n. BacoI
pastor. Deacon A. Wolcott, delegate.
Salisbury-Rev. A. 8. Barton, state
supply, j. p. Durant, delegate