Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-07-03
STATE MATTERS.


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Manchester is crowded with summer visitors.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
The State Grange Of the Patrons Of llusbandry
will be organized at st. Johnsbury the 81 Of July
o II Kelley and j. r. Thompson, from Washing
ton, d. c., will be present 10 perform the duties
in that respect.
A son Of Mr.. Vests of st. Johnsbury, aged
about five years, was drowned in the river at that
place last Thursday night. The supposition is
that be fell from the bridge into the river as he
was last seen there by his father
On Friday, the 2Ist ult., about 80 'clock p. M,
furious hail and rain storm accompanied by
thunder and tightening, swept over the southeast
corner Of Danyille, prostrating timber, orchards
and fences Passing into St. JohnSbury it struck
the barn Of Peter Landry, bursting in the west
end. It next struck the barn Of Covcney sweep
ing of the entire roof, carrying it some 30 rods.
At l.. c. Farnham's it blew over the l. and wood
shed attached 10 his house, some 80 feet long by
20 wide, making complete wreck Of it. 1t then
passed over the farm of Hiram Russell. leyelinp
trees and fences and ended it, more aggressive de-
monstmtions at the Foreground, by blowing down
and demolisllng the south wing Of Floral Hall,
besides making more entrances into the grounds
THAN had neen Contemplated Dy the managers OF
the fhr' All the heIds on some hail-dozen ia''n-
we're common, fences being down. The hail and
wind seriously injured several stout fields Of grass
and grain The roads are badly washed, and nj
together " was tne most Destructive hurricane
occurring ~ t'at section Tor many years
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woman named Kelley was killed while cross.
ing the railroad truck at Essex junction, ono day
last week. The shifting engine ran over her
cutting her to pieces
little daughter Of Patrick Donnelly, of
Burlington, eight years Of age and deaf and
dumb was run over ON Saturday afternoon by the
American Hotel coach. The child attempted To
cross the street in front Of the eoach' and the
driver catching a glimpse OF her, attempted to
stop hi' horses, but in vain the wheels passing
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ESSEX COUNTY
a frenchman named Souc'' about lorty years
OF age, IN the employ OF Charles "reen, OF
Cannan, W. fell on circular saw while in mo-
tion iew days ago and was 50 horribly maugled
that no hopes are entertained OF his recovery
LAaouIE COUNTY.
On Friday at about O'Clock p NJ, severe
storm OF ram ana hail' accompanied with very
nigh wind lightning and thunder passed over
Hydepark, doing considerable damage The hail
stones were very large and more than hundred
broken lights OF glass IN that village attest to the
force in which they fell. Trees, fences, fruits
and crops also bear testimony to the force Of the
wind. The day had been the hottest in the sea
SON from SO 70 lO9 degrees in the shade
ORANGE COUNTY.
The case of John Carlton for the murder Of
Alonl1 Dayi, was tried before the Grand Jury
last week at Chelsea. who rendered verdict OIL
The bail was set AZ 5000. which
sum WAS promptly furnished by Moses Spear Of
ver-hire, and Foster Grow, Of Chelsea. Carlton
is expecting his trial at the present term Of Court
ORLEANS COUNTY.
Ono Of the boiler. in W. II. Wnley's steam
mill at Newport Centre exploded Monday morn
ing June o., blowing out the rear part Of the |
MILL and carrying one boiler, weighing fifteen
hundred pounds, some fifteen rods Two ladies
passing along in the street were struck by a frng-
ment from the boiler. The engineer, Grin Pier.
was dangerously scallel and otherwise injured |
by the explosion.
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Neorlv oro tbop.and nersons attended tho
,vro.,lin, notch h.,,roeo uoNt,b,r and Caonio |
M R,b,rd an S,t,,d,y EVENING" ucNobor
,,on /, e,,r minntcs Tho oo.,ir IL considered n |
mt am i,b and swin5lo
hloct or marble in sherman Adams and
~ ili,rn.' quarry n, West Pntl,nd Las, Frid,y
fell a distance If hundred foe, he tho broakinr
r tho chai, nv which IL WIS attached II, IN, d.,.
rick In il. fall it demolished one Of wardve,l'-
steam stone cutters seri,o.lv ininring a ,yort.
man nv tho name If .Ian.os NcG,o ahon, tho
face MrCne was ais, severely scslded ON the
b,ck l,v tho osconin, steam
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Mo'''S' -. r''oi w. o' p,''''e'o'o' nave
o'ls'u S''oV 'o|a'u 'ne e'',on-nment oil
seminary l' .'o tuu0'''oh o' 'o'o'ed "onch' 40
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N"l'"m Mercy bfat''eooro sW''onm'n' hau
ms o'oy crushed into three 'nehes space at the
lepoi' NohDAy o' N''1 week. WHO sh"eNI'hs cars
'"u N'' e'oii 'o1 So''ou' injury
Inc new note' at o'utn vernon mas Ueen com
p'e'ea ana was uec'c''ed 'n.t week lueSaay ny
supper ana dance u Is e'lleu the south vernon
House and stands on the site OF the one burned
DOWN Inc building Is % ieet long, arranged
Tor the accommodation oil 90 guests
Inc store house OF A. Derry OF Bellows Falls
was consumed py nre on Wednesday evening
II was n"el hoS''S WIN uhun'Nled S'S tne sha'hs,
some oil "hlen were oAled ana vanished arc
were s'o"eu IN pl'es wh'ch caused them 10 bum
WIN great f'p'ul''' "nien auueu 70 inc oilS &C.
made oomous'i'le hre that threatened seriously
the surrounding buildings Inc loss consists
IN the contents ana was insured Tor
over s@uVo' Inc origin oil inc hre Is mystery,
as there mas been no IRE IN the building Tor a
month";
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