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Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10

SMALLPOX LtNGRRs STILL.-Contrary
TO the published reports that this loathsome
disease had entirely disappeared from our
city, we are reliably Informed that there is
a severe case of it In Monroe street, below
Fourth.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10

PERSONAL. Gen. A. 4. A. Torbert, L.
). Contul General at Havana, is now az
his home in Milford. The General is
iuking the picture of robust health, from
which we infer that he has become acclt
mated to the tropics. He will remain
there, probably. for several weeks.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10

W. Il r. RAILRoAp.-Passenger train
No. ., on the Wilmington IL Reading
Railroad, will run as follows from and
after Monday last, August 9TH /; Leave
Reading at 200 a. m. Birdsboro, Z. So ;
Coatesville, 9.20 Ohadds Ford, 10 %, and
arrives AZ Wilmington al ll.l5a.m.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10

SUNDAY SCHOOL Excursion. Sun
day School Of Bethel A. NJ. T.. Church of
this city on Wednesday August 1ith, 1872,
will make their annual excursion to River
side, N. j., on the steamer Trial. The
boat will touch az Chesler both waYs.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10

DROwNEp.-A dcranged German who
had been at Sussex County Almshouse,
was sent to New York last week (in charge
of Mr. George StoeckeD where he claimed
TO have relations. Ailcr his arrival in the
city he jumped into the dock and was
drowned.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10


SMALLPOX LlNGkhs eIlLL.-ContrarY
Iothe puolisneu reports thal TINS loalhSoihe
ulsease hiu en.ife,y ulsappeareu rom our
city, we are reliably Informed that there is
a 4, seVere case oil II III MONROE street, oelo"
FOURTH
SrNnAy scHoot FvcrpstoN Thu Sum
, MY e.nool 1 ~ Dvlnci a. NJ y. Snuren OF
Iii y" :,
~ ' w.. , 1','''', .Ae,'''ion ~ N M,
ho NV, Yin ~ 80 ,, oI s19 a'va1n ",a, iuo
"'''' wa 'O"'u ~ ''0''oi O''n ""J9'
w 4 II R,upo,n -p,sserc,ar train
No. . an The Wuming,on A. RcoJing
Raitond viii RIM ~ foilovs rrom ami
AFTER Monday last. Anrnst IN Leave
Reading nj loo a. m. Birdsboro. 7 "A
Cnntesyille. o 90 CLadds Ford 10 o. md
arrives as wilmington al lilo a. M.
~, 49, g. u,..,t.,
.tootsor re ao;a,,,'is,, M, ,ea,a 'o r
nc = 80, h 49,, 49, -
a. a., Saass,,.I - 20 NJ ~,
~, oS ~ c,..' MY ~ US ,,,l ~ t'ie
,.s,'I. y, s"S IN n w. W.
,''..H,...i u'.l VI Dgp'SN
49,, -, ,iiii.'., -, - -. " ''""'' ''"'
'''u "''''''s 70 uo pos''"s'
Np,v ys-ruo ,o,,, nosso,,or oors
no.. s,,ir'ai ~, ~, 'p',,',.r. ~
were snip ca 1y Dure " boWers' Won
gay, the worcester ana frOVioence
hnliro& company.
Inc jackson sharp Comp'ny ON
wednesday shipped snokln cars ma :
passenger cars TO Oswego, Tor the Lake
Ontario Railroad Company.
rx,.,,,.,..- T.....-- NJ u
=, h .l',, hsloH ihAiNs'-i ne =" n ~
~ viii run lihlllH hh loiioht tNf lnc ht-
~ ''i"-' VIZ W" " ",uuN
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10

Tue bf,T NEW AND ORIGINAL ESSAY
pN lHON ASn laos WOKk.-Will Dee paid
80 hv the manager Of the Magazine It.
sent in on or before July L. 1875 The
Tyre IN our last issue should have read So
til red for the hest article uu Wood
work Of carriages, ccrs and steamboats,
lNJrRrn us rHE Cars Frank Howard.
4 bAtkcsma from Philadelphia, had his
hcsd ST riou injured at the Elktun depot
Oh lur-da. iUy 3H'h, by being cau.lU
and -guct ID httWecn two freight ears.
ruc hluod vas forced from his ear aud
ln,r. and serious results wclr hen apprc-
tcpd'd hut the injured man l- uuN
rlu,. u,D.u'.
phpDour tI of oar exchange uu
the Peninsula represent that NO rain
has fallen IN the localities whore they are
published for many weeks, and all agree
thai IL Is the Longest continued drought
that has ever visited them. Corn and
rowing vegetables are suffering for irri-
CATION and it rain does not fall soon their
crop, must be- materially Injured.
Hos. >. O.. lorrHroN. We -ce 10y the
~Ju Jose Ntig iiariot that the Hon :. o.
ilm.htln, NJ. e.. whose family reside
n.wporuiy 40 New castle, has been cor
daily welcomed boy his constituents and
par- onal fIirnd- On his return TO San jose,
California. We should iadgc by the en-
thusia>Iir rcccpi!ou gwen him, that Mr.
liOugh'un's prospects of reelection were
very good
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W. ,,,,ii,. w. ' ,'' ,., F1..rI.
D'ushcty and Francis Vincent are the
on'y candidates l"i the republican n"iu'-
nation.
t.r,,.r,yr C,vv,rrpr ,rp,,xrpn-
on s..tni.i.,, ay','in.' ,,c nemnrr',,i,.
,s.oci'',i,r ,',ot sn, ,''e.t.,i ,hc faIinxi,,.,
cif,@ E.,r',,,,,, ,',m,,.i,f.,.. mr., W.T.
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T,trl I..i,.. o;~..Ii E',nr,L f.-,,,,h
n,.,,.,s r.ltC % a Vnrl,c'i s.y,I IIsn.
,n fI'.,,,,..,. s...,,t NM, '..'i,,,.
l.,slIn III ,.nnytnr. Nintb prriyl.
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IN. s.,,,. ,a.,,n,,,
cry CsIt,-Wuu HAVE BrEN Lnpgyu
rurlr ASH Wu,r ram - Duriur ala
mont. 30, .G,ly l,,l prr,on- we've nrrr.t,i
.,y the .roiic, IN t6i, civ ana lodged In
tIr l.,. con. t,rthr follu,yiul. offences
drunkenness ft5, Assault and battery. u
,i.rrcy. I: Larceny. throw ine stones.
10 nuisance. .; uistol shooting. T.. bar.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10
For the Whole Delaware
Peninsula.

The undereigned. propretors Of EvRHY Eve.
NtNg, tho daily paper II largest circulation n the
city " Wilminston. trka Pleasure In Announcing
~ the peop Of thu Delaware Peninsula. that they
have purchased nf Henry Ecksl fsu . his two
newsnapars. Tie DGiiV Dsla l0dre Stat Jour- u
aud Weekly Nfdftsmun. aud congratulated them
10 the DELAWARE STATE JnuKHAL, which they
office u EVERY BvBSiSd, at so Market street.
Wilmington,
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10
A PRICE WITHIN rnE REACH OF ALL.

Bntthe am'untof reading mat er will not be- pro-
puttinuat"lt dec eaHed ~ will ha the aim u It's
editors u assiniist 1t to the peculiar tastes and
need- ni 'nr NV Tel pie, and % make the special
ufKan ninu prctlHragrr llturHl aud hOriicultural
interestH It, nupHitiNan character rsndeiipg it
Offensive to unne. materially Contributed to
"ua' lihg t Ia Kaiu thus position and thu many
pHHch grower Hnd uthes who have from time To
time vpra sod strong de- sire Tor some one papar
representing their Interests. are invited to assist
IT, 20 MAKING th~ ~ ATE InrhNAL that paper
No Immoral or Trad provoking Embellishments
viii hr adm ted In its columns. aud the space de-
voted To adVT tiHemeutH will never liz allowed
tn eucruach upon that properly belonging to
re9ding matter; aud tho Aim uf its puhliHhers
WI, hr {" make that portion Of their space devoted
o. bphine7H announcements intereHtisg aud at
lrAellN q 20 their raalara Tho nannr will nnnInln
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10
IHV TNTh 'VT MI WIZ IHo IHeIT uHIIJi %
A STRICTLY NON-PARTIsAN PAPER,

dealius freely snd feaTlessly with all topics Of
Interest In III people. whose support Il seeks.
No {. or reasonable expense will be spared
Z" procure for y the tatest aud most Interesting
news ~ the day AID u will alsn have a larae
ltH new propr'etors cunndantly hope to make II
acfepiAhle tn men Of all parties. aud weekly
visitor, equally welcome To all the members Of
ths tam lies into which It hnds its way.
Tue form " the paper II aumewka At changed
,rom that which II has wuru during the more than
dneed 10 size to enable is prOpnetOTs to put It At
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10

SDnn Agents want ed to sell the tanutiful
ebNlNJNJ Photos raph Marriage seIti-
eater ~ Photograph Family Bs cords.
Tor terms. send stamp to CklDER a BRO.
Publishsrs, York Pa, ty2i-wlt
IIORsks, FURNITURE CARS AND DRAYs.
i THE subscriber hHgs leave To Gutiry ~
HE rends aud the people Of Wilmington -
and vicinity that he still continues ~
keep At his old stand corner of FKuNT AND
FRENCH STREETS, Furniture arr aud nrays.
lure aud other articles will he removed from the
Steamboat landing aud her places in the ritv
with great care by ekillful sud sober drivers. All
"desire draying can be accommodated with
promplness at the lowest possible rates
jeoe-wm MORRIS WELDIE.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10

BILL POsTISo. - George Washington
jackson, the enterprlsing bil-poster on
Fifth street between Market and shipley,
has just decorated one of his boards to the
right of the City Hail very tistily with a
handsome bill of Dnprez 4 Benedict's
MINSTREL company. He Ia always ready
and willing TO do posting.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10

expellng Mr.. Dunn. a motion was made
to merely censure him.
Mr.. Hcrsey spoke In favor of the motion
and called attention 20 the services rem
dered by Mr.. ID. in the war Of the rebellion.
The accused was young man and per-
haps the action recommended would in
iure his character. He would willingly
vote to censure but he could not vote to
expell the accused.
Mr.. Pickles said personally he had no.
thing against Mr.Dunn-theY were frieudsi
but he thong it better that the character
Of one man should be injured than the
fair name the Republican party he
coupled wit fraud. The Republican par
~ believes an the purity Of the ballot hoX,
discountenance fraud and should punish
those who are guilty Of il, and he thought
there was no better way of proving this
anew than by carrying out the well con-
sidared conclusions of the committee.
motion WAS taken on the amendment
To censurc Instead uf eXpell and " IS lost
4 vOicc-l move that Mr. Dunn be
allowed 10 resign before the vote is taken
TO cxpel him.
The motion was ruled out.
Mr.. Dumb do not want to resign. II
YOU sse proper expel me; slaughter mt.
IT Won eNpel me | am no less Republican.
vote was then taken, and MIR. Dunn
Was expelled from the Committee by n
vote OF IS yeas tn II nays.
The vote by which John NJ. Stewart
wa, eeusured was recOnsidered, and
motion was made aud carried to eypel
him also from the Executive Committee.
\ motion prevailed to place william Q.
Moore on the Executive Committee from
the Third ward, IN place Of Nandeyer,
On motion Saturday Anpust 17ib. was
determined on AS the day for holding the
newt nomination election for Mayor, be-
tween th,. hours of ~ O'clock noon aud Z
O'Clock p. NJ. al the polling places 10 the
o'iieren' Ward'' ai',r Wn'en Tue Coll','eo
auJonfheu 10 meet on "cuueruAy o'o'''e
Vr,, ,,, Tho kecl far a now s.eam-
hin c,r I'm. Pariac Mail steamship Co. .
wnss' lsid nn Tbnrsdav M Har,an n IIol-
lin,,sworth Cn.'s Yards
Tue v,vosutrv w. are authorized
To sav that Mr. william Brirhl VIII be a
tiA.,te c,r ia. Democratic nomination
G,r Mo- N tbe elr,tinn ON saturday
,rvt
FHANcio NiN'ENr--Tms gentleman
Executive Committee viii order Il new
nomination cl,ctun for Mayor, hc will
u.am he q candidate.
---7
IBID Los NNP'-lhe crowd III t,lcnu-
luce at hcd Lion camp Mevl'ns nuu. !i.,.
WAS very laiEc' uu' up I" 'u"t .''''' 'uN
| will continue over next sunday.
| DROWNED. --Mrs. James Simmons of
| Chesapeake city, fell from n boat iutO
! the Delaware and Chesapeahc Canal on
the 5l,t ult., aud was drowned. She
| leaves a husband and TWO very small
--
| InnOwS FROM hls WAGON h0mas
scott, a grocer, doing business at Ihlr-
tecnth and Forrest streets was thrown
1 from his wagon while turning "a corner
rather abruptly, in the Ninth ward, and
| was injured about the head aud legs.
| FOX THE FM lIGIlBht e. lie rACNlr lOll
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10
FLOUR, FEED AND GRAIN STORE.

SMITH BBBRN would aHneunce 10 their
ffisnds Hnd the public generally, that they have
taken toe store, North east corner VI Fourth aud
hhipley streets, wilmington, Del. aud opened a
etantiy keep a full and fresh asHnrt menl Of the
bet bra DE- Of family Hour, buckw heat aud corn
mas |. cat meal, farna, corn starch, garden fud
bird seeds el tversesd, mill iced. oatt. COM aud
in fact every thing usn lly found inA well reRn
lat Il -four. feed aud grain store. which they will
disguise OF at the lowest market rates.
Goods purchased NJ their ttufe All be delivered
O any part Of the city free NJ charge The riti.
,sns of Wilmington and the pnhlir Hr~ invited Ia
pive them = call. IN they feel con hdeut they can
give entire satisfaction To purchasers iesw
o. sNirW. D.. .. hRkhN
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10

NEW CARs.-Two new passenger cars
were ship ed by Dure Il Bowers, Mon
day, u the Worcester and Providence
Railro& Company.
The jackson & Sharp Company ON
Wednesday shipped . smoking cars md 2
passenger cars to Oswego. for the Lake
Ontario Railroad Company.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10

gland paid the United states last
or cotton SlS4, O0O,0Oi and 10y
J. .o""h up into 'uhtics she
Il sles, OOOOJ0 of Mt p.Oiit, more
doubling her money.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10
FISIsT * ALLNION


Have the pleasure of aunonnriug 10 customer aud
Vthers that their stock IL larRe aud conf lrie
Com pristnE Germ antOWns. ROckaWNAs,
Top and kO.tOp Huggies. sSc.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10

FOR rHE SwirCnBAOK.--fhc excursion
Of MIR. r. u. f. Smith 10 the Switchhack
vi take place sept. 18th and not IN de-
tubcr rs stated. There will be- hut hm-
tied number Of tickets sold and We advise
persons desiring to 20 to bespcak their
tickets.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10

RID Los CANp.-fhe crowd in attend
auce at Red Lion Camp Meeting Sunday
was very large, but up To that time the
meeting was poorly attended. The camp
will continue over next Sunday.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10

The NATIONALITY We are authorized
to say that Mr.. william Blight Will be a
candidate for the Democratic nomination
for Mayor, at the election ON saturday
MOTT.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10

FHANCi- NINtENT THIS gentleman
wishes us 10 say that under standing the
Executive Committee viii ordsra new
nomination election for Mayor, be will
AGAIN he "a candidate.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10
THE DOLLAR REWARD SOAP.

IL possessed Of curative properties that render
superior ~ the hnest toilet Or CASTLE suaps iuf
general toilet purposes.
strong application Of Il cnrea Pr,kly Hat
aud all similar oruptiuns, aud INSTANTLY HIlpsl-
ates the bite Of mOHquitoes. heas. bed bugs, Sc
, DO not iail To try II In the bathroom; i leave,
the skin cool. smooth aud soft aud once used Won
will never do without It for this purIuss
Use II TO cleanse yOuT marble uinHinrut. man
ties, doorsteps, &C, aud brick walks aud allays.
llIemoves the green mould from brick walks in-
Be very sure to try 1t 10 house cleaning
Use Il with securing brick Ia cleansing iron OF
ter appearance.
equal in cleansing glass Or ohiua
Dissolved in boiling water Il makes the best
and cheapest soft soap In the world
For sale by all Groeers
WIN. n. ALLMOND BRO
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10

KEEL LAIp.-The keel for a new SCAM
ship, for the Pacific Mail steamship Co,
was laid IN Thursday ut Haran ~ llol-
lingsworth Co.'s yards.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10

"LAnGE NNn lliGlILY lNrERF>TiND. -
The Cri~Ncld Leadcr remarks in its last
issue LAT the DELAWARE STATE JOURNAL,
published by Crousdale ~ Cameron. 1T
Wilmington, Del, a large and highly in
tercsting weekly sheet, came to hand this
week.
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10
HIRE INSURtNCE
- COMPANY.

- COMPANY.
No 6ls Market 81 . wilmington, Del. lncotpp.
rated In lHl6. CHARTER pefp5tuhl. lnsuranceH nr
term Of years or parpetusl insurance at greatly
reduced rates Losses promptly adjusted and
maid insnre against loss aud damage by lire as
low a. any other company
Dlreeiors-Heo. w. Sparks. john + McLrar
John x. Tatum. VIM. Csnhy. WIN n swift.
iao. W Bush. Francis Barry. Wm, q Gibbons
deO. W. stune President WILLIAM tANBN.
Secretary. = l.. GlLPlN i"sw
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10
NV ,NssInaN ~ ..nmf., 'L

ONCE. INSTITUTE BUILDING ln-uras against
III" houses aud all uther kiud~ of bindings. " TO
tneir content. for psritd- NJ lime varying from
three months 10 term Of ye'Ts.
hAuagefs-W WIN. rsiulll John Guyet Chas W.
Howland, Edw. briughurHt. kdw r. Bailah.
ia. Bradford, Ashton Richardson WIN. Canby,
George Richardson samuel Cauhy, eineni ).
Smith. Jas Riddle. Geo. n Batns. A y hh.W-
non, N. Cleavsr President, WIN. TArNALL
hacIeIArY. kAM L. D hMITn. NJ n W
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-08-10

tirY CsLts-Wuu HAVE BEES LuDGEn
lurlg AsD WuAr ruK. Daring Oh.
uJnti'"i july lG3 persons we've arrested
y the police 10 Til, city and Iu4.cl 10
tnr iit Coils for the following offences; -
Druukyuuo 's, ll5 assault and battcry.2l /;
a.uucy. I larceny, d throw ns stones,
% nuisance. .; pistol shooting. /. bar
ing she -inc period ~ prr-uus have been
accommodated with iodein,s 10y the city
a. follows While-mac-, - females, 10 ;
.a ore I-,ual,-, .; females. g
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1872-02-13

JAN 3-Ethan Andrus' estate. Cornwall sst.
tlomcnt Of administrators account.
Jan. 3-Georgc N. Kings estate, Rpton. Com.
missioner's report filed.
Jan. 6-Nathanicls Cramton's estate, Addison
Sheldon Smith appointed administrator lie b,a,a
non.
Jan. s-Daniel Hopkins estate, Orwell Time
for payment of debts extended one year from tho
10th Of Jan, A. D., 1872.
| Jan. l3-Sarah Huntngtons estate, Whiting.
win nlcd for probotc. Court Feb. 3, 1879.
Jan. Thames NJ. Lanhs estate, Mildlcbury.
Inventory filed.
Jan is-samuol Persons estate, Goshen.
Shubac 'tlckncy Of Brandon. appointed admin
istrator. James Carson and Benjamin I. Ayros
appraisers and commissioners.
Jan l3-lIenry Wales estate, Weybridgc,
Assignment to widow Isaac Drake. A. ID. Hay
ward, of Woybridge, and Almon Clark, Of Now
Haven, appointed commissioners to sot out home
stead and dover, and make division and distribu-
tion of real and personal estate.
Jan. 22-Maria |. Flcchers estate, Whiting.
viii filed for probate. Court Feb IA.
Jan. 23-lsaac Shay's estate, Salisbury. In
vontory filed.
Jan. 2i--Cora c. lIolcy, minor Cornwall,
Guardians settlement filed.
Jan. 2l-Chauncoy i. Bakers estate, Corn
wall Will proved. Olin l.. Baxter and Philip
b. Warner, executors. Charles u. Lano and
Henry Lane appraisers and COMM .sioners.
Jan. 27-Edward II. Baxter, minor. Cornwall.
0lin L. Baxter appointed guardian.
Jan. 2I-Luthcr Bakers estate, Cornwall.
Chas. d. Lane appointed administrator, de Jonis
non. Administrator makes application to sell
reversiol Of widows dover. Court Feb 10th,
1872.
Jan. 27-Delia Ida Lono, minor. Guardians
settlement fled
Jan. 29-Napoeon Droussos estate. Middle
bury. Administrator makes application to sell
real estate. Court Feb. a, 1872
Jan. 20-Daniel Eldrcdge's estate. Brdport.
Will proved Sheldon Smith appointed admins
traitor, with will annexed. Marshall Smith and
Daniel p. lockwood, appraisers and commission
ers
Jan. 3l-Alpheus Royce's estate, Orwell. Com
mssioncr's report filed
CHARLES b. COOKE Register.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1872-02-13

1t is now fully settled that the Yer
mont State Fair is to BIO held at st.
Johnsbury as agreed between the COM
mittees.
Miss Phebe Bailey, who has lived
for many years with her sister, in New
bury, was so severely burned on Sunday
night, in consequence Of her clothes TAX
ing fire while sleeping in chair before
the fire place, that she died on Tuesday
morning. Her age was about "a years.
The dwelling house of Seymour
Trowbridge at Newport Center, was de-
stroyed by fire last week. Part Of the
houschould furniture in the lower part Of
the house was saved. Mr.. Trowbridge
was working in the woods and the other
members Of the family were absent from
home. 1t is supposed that the fire
caught from the stove pipe in the cham
Der.
ELopEMENT.-C Considerable excitement
has been occasioned at Laconia, n. H.,
by the disappearance Of Mrs. Helen
Richardson, wife of Henry Richardson,
who left there over two weeks ago,
ostensibly to visit relatives in Barnet, VT.
VERMONT IIIsToRIcAL SocIErY-This
Society held a special meeting at It.
Adams on the 9th inst. There was a
large attendance, and large number of
new members were elected. Hon. Cha's
Reed, r. S. Taft, Esq, Of Burlington,
and Henry Clark, Esq, of Rutland, were
appointed Committee to make arrange
ments for "lield day" at Ticonderoga,
in the coming summer Papers were
read by Henry Hall, Esq, on Indian
Footprints" and the Battle of Hubbard
ton !" by DR.. Bailey on the REV. Reu-
ben Garlick, NJ. d." offragrant memory;
by r. S. Towlc, Esq, on the "Fenian
Raid )" by President Buckham on the
History of History )" by Henry Clark,
Esq, on DR.. Bcman of Troy, by l.. l..
butcher, on the late Geo. f. Iloughton.
1t was "A very pleasant and successful
meeting, and doubtless will increase the
public interest in the work and welfare
of the Society.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1872-02-13

EAST MIpDLEBURY-The officers Of
Cold Spring Lodge, installed, Saturday
eve, the 81, inst, by Reuben A. Damon,
Lodge Deputy, are as follows; Mrs. A.
p. Upper, W. c. T; Mrs. Nancy Pierce,
". V. T Mrs. c. +. Partridge, w. S l.,
Mr.. Edgar Rose, w. A. S Mrs. Augusta
Needham, W. f S; Mrs. Eliza Eldrdge,
W. t; Mr.. Charles Nash, W. NJ; Miss
Laura Rose, W. d. NJ Mr.. r. A. Da-
mon, W. Chap. Miss Lizzie Hyde, w.
l. G.; Mr. i. c. Hyde, w. O. G Mr..
Austin Peck, w. h. II. S; Mrs. Almon
Enos, W. L. H. S.
The new firm of Wood & Nancy have
reduced the prices of goods very much
Kerosene Oil is selling at % cents pei
gallon aud other goods equally as cheap
This firm do not sell goods on the Sabbath
We wish them much success.
The firm of Peck & Smith are doing
quite large business in saving white birch
for spools. They run their machinery
night and day.
Messrs. Hunt & Sumner are doing /,
very good business, getting in logs u
their mill.
We understand that A, s. Glow hal
sold out his interest in the Grist Mil t.
o. l.. Spencer.
The Ladies Sabb ath School Aid Sociei
held neck-tie party last Thursday even
log at A. P. Tuppcr's Hall, for the bene
6t Of tho new church and was largely at
tended. The society tender their thank
to A. P. Upper for his generosity in Civ
log them the use Of the hall.
uRxgxR.