The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1871-10-24

to-day.
Potatoes wanted immedately-400
bushels jackson Whites at Middlebuiy
depot. S. D. CARR u Co.
IF you want an honest hand made
boot of any description to Langwor'hy *
Bonds is the place to 20 for 1t.
Since the location Of the new depot
buildings building lots are lively On Mr.
Oliver Severance's land. where the road
is to hc built to the Station.
That mammoth stock # overcoats
at Langworthy 4 Bonds are selling rapid
ly. simply because they ar, being sold at
prices that can't be beat. Go aud Sc,
them.
Drugs, chemicals, patent medicines,
pertumery, hair. tooth aud nail brushes,
paints, o Is, turl ontiue, varnishes, window
glass, putty, truses, supporters, candies,
&c, at Case a. Riders.
--Dvzeus upon dozens Of undershirts and
drawers, gloves and mittens, being sold
at Langworthy d Bonds at very low
prices. Big stacks them, worth going to
see it you don't buy.
AN adjourned meeting of the Addi-
son County Conference will be held at
the lecture room of the Congregational
church tomorrow, Wednesday afternoon.
1t is hoped the delegates and pastors will
all BIO present.
Professor Albee having been i'll, and
therefore absent, Rev. f. p. Hooker, has
been hearing some of his classes at the
college during the last week. We are
glad to learn that the Professor was ex-
pected to be able to return and resume
his labors to-day.
john Sweeney was tried in Justice ,
Court Thursday afternoon on two distinct
charges, assault and HOUSEKEEPING. On
the ii,st charge he was fined ono dollar
and costs, and on the second, ten dollars
and costs, the whole amounting to $3.50
which he paid and was discharged.
On the same afternoon Michael
Shannon who lives at the White quarry
was also tried for assault and housebreak.
ing, and of the first charge was acquitted
On the second charge he was fined one
dollar and costs, amounting in all tc
S12.s2. He paid up promptly and was
discharged.
e Mussey, Esq, Of this town, raised
on one acre of ground l4S bushels O
sound corn. This variety is kind o
IL rowed corn, aud yet in one instance
there was found to be two ears on one
stalk of each variety both s rowed auc
II rowed, circumstance that we never
heard Of before.
Mddlebury failed last week to be
come very much excited by the kilograms
from Vergennes to the effect that w
were in danger Of being overwhelmed
with burglars, cutthroats, incendiarie
&c, through the officers were, as the,
should have been, on the alert for sucl
an emergency. 1t is believed however
that some of our people sleep with ont
eye open these days, or nights, rather.
AT the Congregational church, OF
Sunday, the pastor gave two powerful
practical discourses which aught to stim
ulate to iaithtulness and efiici ncy in tn
service OF God. The three mouths hay
lug expired during which it was voted b.
this church. to dispense with the after
noon sermon, they have returned to tn
former practice Of having two preachin
services each Sabbath.
Nj. Harvey Boardman OF Els
Middlebury, brought Us, on Saturday las
peculiarly shaped stone, resembling
pillow share, which savants affirm is "a
Indian pillow. 1t would certainly be
rude instrument for the purpose Of pillow
ing up the earth, but its shape and ar
pearance rather invite credence that
was designed for that service. 1t is ccr
tain that arrow heads and other India
relics have been found, in abundance !
that locality.
1T is arranged to hold meeting 70
the discussion of topics pertaining t
temperance, on Wednesday evening,
connection with the Addison Count
Conference which holds an adjourne
meeting. at the Congregational church
this place that day. The temperate
meeting, in the evening, is to be a unit
meeting, open alike to all friends of ii
cause. There will be interesting, and
is believed profitable, discussions, al
possibly some revelations of facts not no
known to all.
One day last week there was goo
deal of activity on the part of our polio
Having received a telegram to the effe
that thieves and burglars were on Il
move south from Burlington. As matte
now stand, thieves will find warm r
ception here about these days. The tin
has past when gang Of ruffians can g
together and overpower the officers of t
law, for they are now prepared, and W
execute sudden vengeance upon those W
attempt to hinder them in the dischar
of their duty.
BASE BALL.-Last Saturday mat
game Of base ball was played on the c.
lege grounds between the College nj
and the Union club of Brandon, resu
ing in a victory for the former, the sec
standing 66 TO 48. On account of q
preaching darkness the game was call
at the close OF the eighth inning. Go
feeling existed between the coutestal
throug no t the entire game which "
closely contested after the first two il
ings. Much credit is due Mr.. w.
Cray for the gentlemanly and impart
manner in which he discharged the
portant and difficult duties OF umpire.
While there has been constantly
swarm of irresponsible travelling sew
machine agents traversing every nook I
corner of the county for all kinds of |
chimes, We have been content to let
American button hole aud over seam
machine work its OVID way We have
qneutly warned the people against be