The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1871-09-05
Middlebury.

rent. Apply 10 o. D. i'o0 N"N'
Until further notice the Ladies
Library will be open on Saturday from
Q until 81 o'clock P. M. and not in the
evening as heretofore.
A good assortment of drugs, patent
medicines, fancy and toilet articles, paints
oils, varnishes, picture and window glass;
&C., at Case & Riders.
Rev. President Kitchel has returned
from his vacation, and is ready for his
College duties again. The Fall term
opens on Thursday of this week.
LADIES. new perfumes Sweet
Gem of Paradise Bouquet of Eden"
and 90 other kinds, just received at
Bascom 4 Days Drug Store.
Bronco hloralum Sages catarrh rem.
edy, vegotine, Hartshorn, jaundice, Wal
kers vinegar, and Aliens Congress bitters
for sale by Bascom 4 Day, Druggists
On Sunday of last week there fell
in Middlebury, between the hours OF =
u. m. and 5 p. m. full "A inches of solid
water, as appears by actual measurement.
Our local reporters are requested, so
far as is convenient to send in their favors
on Saturday of each week. Sometimes
we are unable to find room for Monday
letters.
Rev. Mr. Bailey, pastor, preached
at the Methodist church on Sunday,
biographical discourse on Enoch, taking
for his text the words "Enoch walked
with God"
Mr.. H. p. Fisher Of Vergennes was
in town last week, canvassing for those
superb engravings, "Christ Rejected" and
Christ Blessing Little Children, for
which he is sole agent so that they can
be obtained from no other source.
HELD For TRIAL Jerry Morgan, q
lad of seventeen years of age, was brought
before Justice Slade, on Wednesday last,
on charge of arson setting fire to MIR.
Hammond's buldings-and was held for
trial in $4,000 bonds. In default Of
bail he was committed.
In ARREsT.--Julius Morgan, futher OF
Jerry who was bound up, was also arrest
ed, on Wednesday. charged with pro-
curing the incendiarism, through his son.
The case came before Justice Slade on
Thursday, and not being clear was con-
tinued one week.
Attention is called to the business
card of Henry NJ. Slade, Esq. Of Wash.
ington, d. G.. who will hold himself in
readiness to aid soldiers and others. to
secure their claims upon the Government
His facilities for the prosecution OF these
claims are certainly superior
The Middlebury Graded School open.
ed finely. last week, with about 800
scholars. Of course large number Of
those who will attend through the term
were not present at the opening. There
were 62 scholars from outside the dis
trict, last week, nearly double the mum
Der of any former term.
--Langworthy &Bond have just re-
turned from Boston with complete
assortment Of fine ready made clothing
Hats and caps, boots and shoes, trunks
bags and valses, fine and coarse shirts
and shifting of all descriptions. All kind
of neck wear. They invite every one II
come and geo. They will sell as low q
any one in the state. Go and see.
Patrick McMahon of Brandon, I
workman with the gravel train now EN-
ployed in this vicinity, was arrested ii
. state of boisterous intoxication, las
Wednesday evening, and kept in jai
over night Next morning he was calle'
to answer to the charge of drunkenness
and pleading guilty he was fined tn
usual s., and costs. On being calle'
upon to disclose where he procured hi
liquor, it appeared that he obtained il
second handed, at the town agency.
There is on exhibition at the bank
stalk of corn, of the Sanford variety
raised by Jehial Wright Esq. OF Wey
bridge. which stood in the field ten fee
high. lie has quarter of an acre NOR
of the same sort, all of which has froI
two to three ears on stalk. This on
has two perfect ears and two more Sc
tings which would not have matured. Th
leaves show evidences of the hailstor
which passed over this place few weel
ago. and which very materially injure
its growth.
Oliver johnson, the veteran editor
the Weekly Tribune, who has never bee
remarkable for orthodoxy, has just pr
sented beautiful pipe organ to the orth
dox church Of his native place, Peacha
VT. This is the church of his ancesto
aud of his childhood. Mr.. johnson, thong
beyond sixty, is vigorous man-full
the vigor and fire of youth, and one
the best journalists in New York. NJ
johnson was at one time in his young
days employed upon paper in this plae
Some of our older citizens will recall hi
as temperance man, and an abolition
when it cost men something to be oil
spoken upon these subjects lie, Ii
Garrison, has stuck to his text, until
has seen the death and burial of one
these great evils.
Rev. W. H. Lord, Rector Of st. S
phens church being i'll, Rev. c. Fl. HI
ID. D., Rector Of the church of the Ht
Trinity, Brooklyn, l.. l., preached t
very eloquent sermons. In the morni
from Gen. Is: 6. "And he believ
in the Lord and he counted it
him for Righteousness" In very intere
ing and powerful manner protraying
braham's simple act of faith, and the pr
teal lessons to be derived from it
Christians of the present day.
In the afternoon from LIST Peter s ::
Humble yourselves. therefore, under
mighty hand of God, that he may ex
you in due time" In this sermon
preacher portrayed 10 strong colors the c
trast between u genuine humility IN
the providences Of God, and coward
mock, self.imposed debasement of by
erites and towards.
An IMPRovENENT.-At tenant hous,