Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1870-07-22
Local Intelligence


Thompson e Ranger offer for sale fifty
different styles of Hair Brushes, also the
stock of Razors recently owned by Orion
| Clark.
Magic Top--a now toy for the boys
seven tops in one-a cheap article, just the
| thing to amuse boys, and girls too call
and see 1t Mt f. J. Carpenters
Our thanks are rendered TO Senators
Morrill, and Edmunds, and to Representa-
tives Poland and Willard, for various and |
important public documents they have from |
time to time had the kindness TO send us.
We arc desired to state that Judge Bar
bour, of Hartford, Ct, is expected TO adj
dress the Good Samaritans at the Town
Hall next Sunday evening. Services to
commence punctually Mt 81 o'clock. II is
hoped that good audience will be there to
hear.
In consequence of the preparations to
rebuild the waste places on Main street our
plucly friend, A. c. Davenport, is romov-
ing his goods to the tin shop of Il. A. Wood,
on Elliot street, where he will be glad to
accommodate his customers with vhat they
want in the grocery line.
| Perry & Holding being agents for the
/ SHE Oh llc hIoNtI N iDhhti HNNihE
chine. in connection with other machines,
we are glad to state for the benefit Of their
customers, that ii has been in use for sew
eral years in our family and has given great
satisfaction. We can therefore recommend
IL as a good machine.
The building in which J. w. Frost &
Co. arc carrying on their grocery business
is soon to he removed Il short distance south
of its present location, on account of the
contemplated building on the place where
it now stands. The business, however, will
not be interrupted, MS the goods and store
viii be moved together, and the trade go
on as usual, though in more novel way
being done in a moving building.
We learn from the Hastings (Minneso-
tai Union that Judge +. NJ. Crosby, of that
place, who has long been subcriber to the
PuGN1X, and prompt in paying for it,
, toasted, July 4th, on ripe tomatoes raised in
D his own garden. o. ). Taylor, also of the
same town. was the partaker of green corn
ID July LIST, raised in his garden. Surely,
Minnesota cannot be called very back
, ward State 1t has always had the credit of
being healthy one.
e Among our new advertisements today
will be noticed Flour for Sale by f. Saw
'' yer; Watches and other articles in the
Il iewclry trade, by Thompson IL Ranger !;
Stoves, Plouehs. and great variety of ar
ticles in their line, by Wood & Marshall (;
Peddlers Wanted, by Wheeler & Co., New
u Haven; Granite State Collegiate and Mill
AIRY Institute, by S. n. Howell Central
Railroad of iowa: James NJ. Cole and wife
e vs.. Josephine NJ. Burnham.
al The Boston Post gives currency to a
l. report that James Fisk, Jr., purposes to es-
1t nblish line of European steamers, and
+ SAWS: "Thc genius which could achieve a
J. CONQUEST over railroads, White Houses,
l. Presidential scntentiousness, Wall street
T. and Congressional committee of invosti-
a gators, is not likely to find the ocean any
st obstacle to the nautical ambition which has
i'll made the Commodore an ornament and d
re benefit to society. That such project il
~ revolving in the master-mind of the Prince
re of Erie, is the guarantee almost of its con
is sutnmation.'
H. The number attending the meeting o
he the Good Samaritans at the Town Hall OF
ly Sunday evening last was about the sa me "A
e. at previous meetings. The extreme hea
is did not deter those interested in the sub
re ject to stay away. Mr.. Davenport on tax
sc ing the chair called on Dr. G. p. Frost VIII
c- described in clear and Ineligible man
lot ner the deleterious effects of alcohol on tn
human system. He was followed by Rev
IL n. Mighill, and Messrs. JENNIE, Douglas
o. and bingham with remarks adapted to tn
IL occasion. An opportunity was given +
IS those wishing to sign the pledge, whei
he several young men came forward ant
or signed it.
mt -Messrs Crosby Il Rice have begun Wig
or orous operations for erecting their block G
u buildings on Main street; the block is to b
ed 40 feet in front and 20 feet deep of brick
ed Mr.. DoOlttle of Vernon has contracted I
ny do the needed excavating; Mr.. Cass doe
IL the stone work; Mr.. Bailey of Dummers
'at ton furnishes the granite for the entire Job
Isl Mr.. Dwight Plummer is to be master of tn
M brick work; Mr.. Isaac Allen furnishes tn
oil floor boards; Messrs Dickinson Il Green c
Montague Falls, Mass, are to furnish til
brick. The labor of excavation was com
u menced on Friday, the 18th inst, and til
n whole work will be pushed forward wit
Nv energy, nearly all of it being already con
S. tracted for
NJ -Sargents new hotel, at the foot of Sout
as Main street, is rapidly assuming shape, an
lk will probably be ready to open next montl
IL, Both the exterior and interior arrange
~. mehts are exceedingly good, and, architeC
re turally, our new "Brattleboro House" wi
or certainly be an ornament to the plac,
NJ Within, the accommodations are liberia
ny The office and reception room, parlor
Oh and dining room, are upon the secon
If loor. The latter measures about 40 by 9
" feet. There are sixty-five sleeping room.
It's ample in dimensions, pleasant, and con
r. yenient in arrangement. The kitchen ap
or pointments embrace the modern improve
he ments, and are all that could be desired
to Tho building will be heated by steam tn
e. arrangements for cleanliness are ample
e. and there is evidently to be no sparing {
III effort or capital TO make this an excellel
81 and popular hotel.
)n The following is the list of letters re
ell naming at the post-oflice, in this villag,
is July 81.
d Gents-Charles p. Carpenter, Rev'd I
Dwight John Greenwood, Houghton & Co
c. G.. Learned, c. Ii. Morgan, Joseph {
Roider, Curtis Yeaw.
lie Ladies-Mrs. Harriet Bancroft, Nelli
lst Bramble, Bridget Connolly, Mrs. A.
ty Cutting, Katie A. Dowd, Clara NJ. Eros
20 Mrs. Edward Fitzhenry, Mrs. Emily /
20 Harrington, Mary Il. Howe, Emma N
he Keyser, Elvira Samuel, Eliza G.. Thayel
cd Mrs. II. Is. Willard, Martha NJ. Weir.
is Held for Postage-Alss Mary Pero, Put
IL ney, Vt. ; Miss Josephine Drummer, A
Horny ST., Brooklyn, l.. l., New York.
r.
- west BrafiIeboro.