Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1871-03-16
New England
MAINE.

UD1ver6aiist society in Calai5, whose &C
ceptance of call TO the Universalist
church in Shirley, Mass, has been men
toned before, is spoken of in the Calsis
Advertiser as IAN able and earnest preacher
and eloquent lecturer, q msn wboss
worst fault perhaps il that he il "a I'M
compromising Univers4list."
The Rev. Charles F. Boynton Of Old
town has been chosen financial agent of
Iona College.
The citizens caucus at Belfast on Satur-
day night was presided over by w. II.
Simpson, E-q, editor of the Reoublicsn
Journal w. @. Marshall received tbs
nomination for mayor.
On application of certain citiza1s of jag.
Judge B4rrows has issued y temporary tn
juuction upon the off ers of that town
tysiust issuing bons- IN aid of the MANN
featuring company of Jay.
On Frid.v evening the saw mill and
grist mill If Richard Green at E Sos Z ALA,
Naples, was Destroyed by fire. M Green's
loss lie reported to be upward of 81 OO.
The Wasssumk-ag Hotel C,mp.ny bss
already begun operations on the Pounds
ton for the new hotel at Fort Point Stock
ton, and the building will be flushed in
season for the summer travel House
lots in the immediate vicinity of the hotel
are being rapidly taken up.
As market team was driving through
Exchange street, Bangor. ON Friday. q
woman who undertook to cross In front Of
ii was thrown down, run over 10y bJth
wheels on one side of the wagon end her
spine and ribs horribly crushed She lay
in the mud, breathing family for some
minutes, the blood running from her
mouth in steams, and then expired.
The Portland & Kenuebec Railroad
Company is building a monster snow
plough, the largest on the road-2S feet
long, and 81 feet high from the rsil-to
be called the "Clipper."
Henry @. Blanchard, of Charlotte,
was killed in the woods last Wedne-day.
He was engaged in telling a tree, which
crushed him, and 90 severe were bis in.
juries that he lived bnt few hours after
ter the accident.
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
The station house on the Montreal
Railroad, with about 90 feet of the rail-
way toward the wharf at Wier's LsDdings
was burned on Saturday night at about
seven o'clock.
A house. barn and L, belonging to Il.
P. Varrell. at Laconis, was burned yesrer-
day morning, about five o'clock. Loss
&, 600. It was the work of an incendisry.
At the Concord Republican ward ca
cusses, held on Saturday night, the follow
lowing nominations for representatives
were made: Ward 1, Robert b. Hoyt;
Ward 3, B. T. Holden; Wsra 4. DR.. B. s.
Warren, j. n. Lander and s, NJ. Grifin;
Ward 5. George A. Cummings. George A.
Ward 6, L. III. Carroll and Asa
Fowler Ward 2, L. s. Flint.
The State Normal School at Plymouth
Is to be dedicated on Thursday next. the
18th.
Rain began falling at Concord on Satuf-
day evening and continued through tie
night. The Merrimack River has risen
six feet during the past two days, and IL
still rising.
Mrs. Simonds, widow of tie late Frank
lin Simonds of Warner, who died last
week, bequeathed to the high school &c.,
600, and a parsonage and $1,000 10 TIE
Baptist Society in that town ; 10 the New
London Institution and the American
Baptist Home Missionary Society, $1,000
zach; and to the New H4mp-hire bsptist
the American Mi-.iopary
Union and American Baptist Publication
Society, $1,000 each.
DR.. s. M. Whipple of New London has
ID.
Tents in the Academy.
The trustees of Dartmouth College have
7oted to print the next triennisl cstslo-
que in the English language.
DIR. Charles II. Murphy. Horstio @.
Hanson, Joseph Hayes and Danisl Ham
sentative in Ward 8, Dover.
The Nashua democratic oaucus. fer the
purpose of nominating candidates for
mayor and assessors. wac held on Sstur-
Law evening. Dana Sargent, E-q wss
nominated by acclsmetiou for mayor, and
be meeting subsequently, nominated FL
fridge P. Brown and Timothy 3. Grow
ey for the Office of assessors. The reIa6s
leans held their caucus in the CITY hell at
he same hour. The marking resulted as
ollows: Gilman Scripture. 225: John a.
,paldina, 81 @. V. Dearborn, 40; Charles
holman, %; Henry Robinson. % I; Berj4.
min Fletcher, jr., 10; J. M. Fletcher, l6;
iamuel WeIlmap, IL; A. ii. Dur lap, u;
81; and there was no choice.
l motion was made and prev lied that
dr. Scripture BE- the candidate, and that
committee be raised TO nnIify him Of
Iis nomination. and reQue-t his presence
q the ball. The committee waited upon
be nominee, who immediately came be-
ore the meeting and accepted IN tie"
remarks.
On account of the State election the
students will have q recess OF
hree days, extending from to-day to
morning.
United States Senator Patterson sd-
Ims.ed a large and spirited nesting At
dllsborouxh Bridge on Friday afternoon,
4nt another large gathering 1T Bradfosd
n he evening.
MASSACHUSETTS,
The carpenters on the camp ground ss
he Vineyard have begun their spSiog
york
There were $4,000 barrels OF obioas
.sised in Essex County in 1870. valued IT
100000.
Lewis B. Richardson. z O.. we'll
rnown broker in Lowell, died suddenly ct
of the brain on Friday evening
asst.
The Worcester Gazette has done Up
he curiesities of the City directory ior
81 in q very humorous way.
A party of four negroes at Lower on
afternoon met couple waking
or the fair grounds In the suburbs OF
be city. The man was assaulted and
,eeten senseless and the woman outraged
y each Of the party. No arrests have
ct been made.
The memorial hall at Templeton. e
lnished and win be dedicated on Wed.
lesdsy next. The Rev. Horace james OF
Few York, formerly chaplain Of the Sotn
egimsnt Is expected TO deliver the ad'