Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-12-13
VI1ItyKONT NEWS.

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J,I..ao, " AMELIA.
VERHONT NEWS.
BENNINGTON CoUNTY-
The County Court t. N -e=-ian at Ben
ningtOn this week No eases Of Importance
are expected To be tried this term.
ten. Yale, who has been So long connect
ell with the Manson llunSr in Brooklyn,
y. \ has retired from his position, and will
now reside at his elegant house m the centre
village. in Remington.
CALEDONIA COUNTY
Ou the 18th of November. Mark French Of
Hardwick fell from the -caillld Of his barn
o. the floor below Tie was found in an
unconscious state, with one shoulder broken
and blood gushing from his mouth. lie
has been deranged since the accident aud
unable 90 tell how it occurred.
Horace and Forest Greeu. and Herbert
Barrett of Hardwick. were arrested Il few
days ~ucr charged with as-aulting and
maltreatine Richard Downing. all OF West
Woodbury. They were tried before Justice
Putnam ou the DIST Horace Green was
put under bonds for appearance at County
Court, Herbert Barrett fined ten dollars aud
costs, and Forest Green discharged.
L,-N COUNTY.
The Island Pond lumbsrmeu are making
great preparations for the winter. and if the
season is favorable Viii put into their mills
hitsen milii'H leet 'i Iumhei
LAuoulf tot>n
The house and two barns ot Mr. Bar
row~ in Mowi~towu, were burned ON the
night Of Nov. 3l-t Oue part Of the house
"a' I,ed a. -ih'ol room, "he'e the hfe
,''''' '''.'''' 9,'-'
y barn belonging To- John Blake ot John
IN wa burned on !lr "a. Ia'rieK hi.ey
wa, 1lI'>'ed l'r -flIl"7 u %" Hre' anu aIIer 6
i.''i ''t i'i .i' >iu ." Si''V0
III .,''''r'' '' ''''- ''S WIZ ''l''i'''''l
The Lgm0Ht -N.rSd.f.sr say the passen-
ger util'' ay .r, iliut IatH D.. up ana heafY
=; - .,'I..I I .L - ,'' ,'''i' -
vigorously pushed on th, line between there
ana the track, with iair prospect that
5he 'raih- viii hr running % that place 'S
Jun ''' n,.... ..,.....
aunt NAiS norton 'i Newport, ~e'gntS-
even wears on hiAAr9 nothing ol waking
hNe or ~iA ihlie, q day ana last summer she
.,u@n -.l W ron -Ne.ni i'li''='s rom 'VV 10
HdiI'N bFo"h' Il uiLrilei man oil New
ty'It,, recently In'iiiti a=Hin IN "e9l
= ''iIit-t'I' uhdrr tHe name Oh O4arie7
Nurun- lie wa taken ir'm behind the
'JI'aIH ny an once pat escaped TO Iah-
u us '''''''' ''-
I'D. b'r'-AN 1' "ieeH-'5r' had ms
li3hl ter'h m'tSei 'ut 10y the Kick oi a
''-'' recently
ORANGE COUNTY.
Rove. n E,--.f Er,i,t,... ,..,,I,- ,.,,, Of.
"t> iiaH' l''l WING eH'ppih=. on the 18Th
u., .
'.iHsIS ~. ''''l''''Iy VI i--i>' blo4 ANell5 se
ii ii~ m T3.' 'iy ,I' ".'' lI'n NeiSI7 ooO
~ lue GO" was -fgL ny Green Noun
Chelsea
pc. .,,-.rI.
'' w 'l''''ii 20" "a "au H'7
''- '''N'' ''''"''' ny i'''l"= 10Y
-EtfLAND ooUNu.
Fifty thousand tons ol marble are ~hippei
from the vicinity ut West Rutland yearly.
e. swain. formerly Of Ca-tlet1n. bat now
of Rutland. has been huying and Shipping
potatoes by the Thousand not by the mil
lion Of bushels o. Boston Hr has bought
IN Fitt>i'ri, falriiaVrn, P'ultney and Gas
'Iet'n. and Is styled the potato hing.
W. y. BIcLcldeT. OF Castiet1n is d,ing
O paying business ln the wool and sheep in
tere-t in Colorado. several first premiums
been awarded him AZ the fair Of the
I C'l3ra"" AsriedltuIal >'cietE, TINS fan, Tor
the best grades "i ~Aetp and wool
On Friday evening last. John 'Brien,
ad eleven years OF age. living IN Benson.
was thrown from morse upon which he
was riding, upon the frozen ground. receiv-
ng internal njgrle~. from which lac died
-he next morning
"A>"''.i'N '"'NIf-
Robert Lee. colorcd man OF Berlin, ha~
hi> year. raised some tobacco. of which
'iA' 'l 'he leaves are Hour feet hve inches
"H--
w William Edserton OF Cabot. escaped from
bis sick Room between two and three clock
'ne morning and wandered about in the
NOW and cold Tor hoGr- before he was
uuud. " last lc was found iu 4 field
Ni\pH,v ,.f<1,
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ala T.; oo j,i =. 2 '',.' '''' u't oeeh
81 .''.' ~ ~ =. 70 'g"ISe oil
49, S'' q" uIheN
""'i' NH"~i sue III
''.' 'i
Hith""'d seminary, brlttlenJro. d, to
% % nave new PRINCIPAL. Mis- Mary B.
'hnlip>, Hi l!lden Seminary, y. H., with a
.e" board % teachers, after the close Of this
erm
An adjourned meeting of III, WindLam
'ountv Temperance nion wa. held NJ
'ownSheud Nov 3ntb 4 Constitution W.
dopted and board of officers elected Of
which Rev. j W. Olm-teld. of Towp-bend
5 the President. Various topics relative T..
he Temperance Reform were discussed in
Bile and interesting remark, bv Rev. [. n
tone. agent Of the state T.mnsro,..
u,'5e ,'',,.i1ru oil i'"n>hend Hon
he mestin Wa. ,or i,r17i, ',rtae T
sa, harmonious. .nirit4iand nr,frsIie
P-,++1.t..-. ..l1
,iii ',ii'i'e'''i" 'e'l' r1Tner u'shN story oi
"''.-ASi >1''y'- me >t'r4 soe> tnat a
Ill 80. ~ i.' -''As site anu al
mr. ,,,5i a,. - ~ III "I''cI ne
he candle baj burned ,,7,, r. Ill -
,me Doyy,Ier which yr, in Ib,. - .i
,ntern liz tent tL -, - t-e
alf,and waited for Suitable night in which
b raise his kite The hov eat his kite iufo
be air without being discovered far II
les $, dark that nothing bat the ceInreI
intern was visible. Il went dancing ab,Dt
o the air wildly. attracting much uotir.
nd was looked upon bv Ignorant pe,nIe A.
,me supernatural omen. The eril tpir;t
: many supposed il. went b1Lbinq ar,urd
ir 20 minutes and then exploded BLOWING
he lantern to piece Next morning an was
onder and excitement. and this lad. VIII,
al carefully taken his kite in and hidden
after the explosion without being flupj
lt. had his own fun out Of the matter The
aople of Brattlebors never had any evnI,u-
ton of the mystery until nearly fo 80.
ter,yard. when the bov who bsJ ~.
lite an old gentleman. published the story
a Brattleboro newspaper