National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-12-22

OhiO-nOw Coy, ticct--Genl. Mas.
scy Of Washington, and others.
The entertainment was pleasant in
every respect and was not broken
up until after midnight.
Quite number of the students
went to the junction last week for
the purpose of seeing Prince Alexis,
The special train came in about .,
but no Prince showed himself. The
train wss composed Of four ears, one
new Central Baggage car, = Pullman
cais and, and Il splendid sleeping
car is which the Prince was resting.
We viewed the train but no Royalty.
l.. b. Downing. our well known
Druggist, has just visited New York
City, and has a good assortment of
toys of every description. A good
opportunity is offered for persons
wishing to purchase Christmas
gifts.
Mr.. Tabor has 4 full supply of
Boots and Shoes Of every discrip-
ton. Give him call.
a. Rock we understand has failed.
and his stock of Boots and Shoes
will soon be sold at auction.
LYME.-Mr. o. Dyke cut his knee
a few days ago-and has been una.
bic to use his limb since.
a horse belonging to Wallace
Bingham started down the hill by
the Tannery with one tug hitchcd.
The result was a broken thill and
an injured leg. The horse will be
unable to work this winter, no
doubt.
A. Mr.. Page, living in the north
crn part OF the town near Oxford
vile, broke his leg upon the 4th inst.
Churchill and Balch have con
tracted with some men to clear
piece of. land in the vicinity of the
Pond. The wood will he sold to
the passumpsic Railroad-bringing
400 cr cord.
Wood sells in the village for $500
to $3.50.
ThurSton & Co., are ont with large
posters, and propose selling off their
stock of goods.nfor leash or some
kind ofpay."
A Town meeting was called upon
the 10th, tor the following business
/. TO see if the town would with
draw the prosecution Of a certain
liquor case.
>. TO see if the town would secure
new liquor Agent.
The Agent, who has had The
office Cor sevcra! years is an Old
man, and no doubt tries to perform
his duty well. No one doubts his
sincerity or honesty, but his ability
to perform the functions Of such an
Office, has been questioned. 1t is
claimed that his liquors, though
purchased OF the Sta'e commission
or, are very poor, and taken in any
quantity, after the "pauline' meth
cd ii. t. straighD are almost certain
death-to speak tiguratively. The
people desire new Agent.
In regard to the LIST article in the
warning, we would say, that the
people sympathizc almost to man
with the defendant. 1t appears
thai Mr.. English, having some good
liquor in his house for private use,
has occasionally sold the same for
medicinal opposes, because the
liquor was pure, and that secured
from the Agent was not. An
enemy Of the above named entered |
a complaint, and Mr.. Il. WAS fined |
some $500 and costs. The case was |
The meeting called re
suited in nothing more than an eX-
preston of the sentiments of the
people. The case is now beyond .
the control OF the town and whcth-
er new Agent will be appointed
rests with the selectmcH to say.
Arrangements have been complet
eel for having a "ChriStmaS tree"
The Comet Band are expected to
furnish music. The Leader, Mr..
Frank puShee, has labored hard to
keep the Band up, and it is hoped
The people will remember that it
costs much money to run Band.
and turn out well to their benefit
which we hear will be given New
Years eve.
Our Hotel, under the charge of
John Kent is doing "a good business.
Considerable sickness has prevail.
I'd. Fevers have been prevalent.
The schools are all in operation,
some We fear will close ere long.