Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1871-06-07
Watohman g Journal.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 1871.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Our thanks are due to
Senator Edmunds for valuable public documents.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT thanks are due to
Senator Edmunds for valuable public documents.
InE GLoRous FouRrn,--Ata citizens meeting
held at Village Hall last evening. to take into
consideration the propriety Of celebrating the
Fourth Of July in Montpelier, the following COM
mittees were appointed
Committee on Epapcc-James S. Peck, j. NJ.
Poland, j V Babcock, Clarence Pitkn and L.
b. Cross. Committee on Arrangements V.
Randall, George Clark, p. p. pitkin, G. b. vii
son, 7 C.. Phinney, Mahlon Tapln and John
W Clark
We confess we should much like t. have an
old-ashioned celebration Of the Fourth in this
village, and trust there will be- no hesitation in
making free and generous response when called
on for contributions, on the part Of any of our
citizens.
TEMPERANCE MEErNo.- Once more we are 10
have an opportunity to hear DR.. Charles Jewett
upon the old theme, which he succeeds SO admra.
bly, in making appear new.
The Washington County Good 'lemplars unior
meets in this village to-day Dr. Jewett is to D.,
present at its sessions during the day, and will
also address it, and the public generally, in The
evening Subject -" Through Dam-shop Z.
Dungeon
The Lecture will be free to ALL Let our citi
zens show by filling the hall that they appreciate
the merits Of one who in ADVOCATING the Temper
ance Reform can present scientific truth with0u
being dull, and can be- earnest without being
extrawgant.
The Barre Association Of Baptist churohe
will hold It's nextaunual meeting with the Baptis
church in this village, commencing Wednesday
june 18Th, at l0a. pa Preacher Of in,roductor.
Sermon Rev S Woodbury.. or Rev a Nor
cross.
INJURED We regret to learn that Mr. Hcnda
T. Davis Of this village, was quite eyeroly limo
dangerously, injured yesterday by EIl Will
painting on the house Of Mr. Nicholas Banne.
at East Montpelier
VINO BEATS "A hen belonging to Mr. j. l.
Bowles, of Washington, lail an egg one day la.
week measuring six inches one way and min
inches the other. Call your next
How Is Thar FOR Hon F'-J. e. B5sworth
Esq, of Berlin, yesterday showed us specimen
Of corn from bis field, planted May 2oth, az day.
some Of which measured ffi.sn moiss in length
nearly an inch day, including coming up.
much for the Door keeper Of the Senate
BouSp ur.-John Bragg and William Iarme
two Of those ruihans arrested last week for assau
on Mr.. Henry Holmes Of East Montpelier, wei
on Thursday last brought before Justice Robin
son, and bound up in the sum Of 5000 each
the county court Against John McGee, d
third party arrested, nothing except intoxic
ton could be proved and he was consequent;
let of with fine Of 50 and costs
, INTERNAL REyEvuE-Collector Jones gives u
tice elsewhere that the annual taxes upon lncom
and special taxes have become due and paya,
2 and that he will be prepared to receive the san
: at the Mortified House in Mortified, Tuesda
July II at the Office Of the Farmers Alutu
Insurance Company in Montpelier, Wednesda
| July -, and at Waterbury Thursday July 10
LIABILITIES AND ASSETS. - The liabilitc.
Mr., Calvin Robinson are understood to be abe
$4,000. His assets are not yet fully determine
but are understood to be something less than It
amount,
Mr. 5. F. Robinson his brother, whom we a.
d