The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1871-09-26

" under all circumstances. About four
months since he was promoted to posi-
ton ofgcnera errand boy about the house
and village.
We notice that the new wooden mill
in this village is besieged with men car
rying bundles of all sizes containing wool
to be carded into rolls. This mill mas
department especially for custom card
ing, and have in their employ compe-
tent workman, to see that the work is'
done in a satisfactory manner. This de-
partment supplies want that was great
= needed in this section of country. The
wooden mill is in motion, carding. spin
ming, and coloring has already commenced,
and in a short--timc the goods of their
manufacture will be in the market.
Bound OvrR.-Thomas Carrigan, alias
Charles-Dunhari of some unknown resi-
dence, but said to be native of Platts-.
burgh, was arrested in Burlington By
Sheriff Drew, on the l4th inst and
brought to Mddlebury by Sheriff Trip
Tuesday night. He was Immediately
brought before court of inquiry on
charge of stealing a horse Of John Seeley,
Esq of this place. lie waived examina-
ton and was held for trial in $1,000. and
in default of bail was committed The
horse was also recovered, taken in his
possession
The Free Press abiding to the manner
in which the horse was stolen. says He
took bride belonging to Mr.. Yale on
Tuesday night, watched Mr.. Secley as he
turned his horses loose in the pasture
Wednesday night, caught the horse about
10 O'Clock in the evening and took it
through four fences around the back way.
When once in the highway he went east
through Monkton and Hinesburgh, and
was arrested here upon his arrival the
next day. The great expectations of the
fellow were thus cut short, and he re.
turned to Nliddlebury to be incarcerated
in Jail in default of 81 1000 bail. He
said he was satisfied he was gone up
when he first got in Mr.. Drcw's wagon
to ride with him. Mr.. Seeley values
the horse at 5000.
RUNAWAY ACCIDENT.-Messrs W. T.
Roome and II. II. Gardiner, of Boston
while stopping in this place to post up
ertisements Of "Dr. Ridges Food for
Infants and Invalids' on Friday after
noon were the victims of an unfortunate
runaway. Their horse took fright from
the cars, as they were passing down Mer'
chants Row, and ran furiously down the
hill and turned short corner in front Of
Putuam's cotton factory to 60 up MAR
Street. The wagon was upset, both gen
tlemen were thrown out violently. Mr.
Mr. Roome suffered dislocation of hi,
| shoulder and was otherwise somewha
Jared and bruised. Mr.. Gardner
| struck upon his hands and knees and wa
only slightly bruised The wagon wa
badly wrecked. The horse freed himscl
from the debris and trotted off across tn,
bridge and was caught A crowd soor
gathered and rendered all the aid possible
under the circumstances.
| The FAIR The twenty eighth annua
| exhibition of the Addison County Agri
cultural Society commences today. Tn
address will be delivered tomorrow after
= noon Trials of speed Wednesday ant
y Thursday. Passengers carried on tn
:, Rutland r. r. from Burlington an,
;. Rutland and intermediate stations, 70
S, fare one way. Stock carried free iron
= stations in Addison County. The Win
ooski Band has been engaged to furnis
music for the occasion. At the time O
= going to press the number of entries al
y ready made is larger than on any prev
= GUS occasion thus early in the exhibition
Programmes of the fair for gratuitou
, distribution at the Secretary's Office, an
! in Floral, Mechanics and Horticulture
Halls. The programmes also contai
much useful information as to the locatio
" of stock, positions of classes of article
J. prices of tickets, officers of the Socety
T. names Of Superintendent, Marshal
'e Police and many other things. Go an
IL get copy.