The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1872-08-20

was afforded by the gentlcmanly land
lord for pleasant time. After the sup
per the class retired to private parlor
and there related experiences, told
anecdotes of each other and made such
business arrangements as were deemed
necessary. Provision was made for iepc-
ing and properly marking the Glass tree.
The "siver cup" voted at the last class
meeting ten years ago, was awarded to
the Rev. William A. Robinson for his
coolest" 1t was unanimously admitted
to have been fairly won. Glass officers
were elected for the next ten years, as
follows President, Park Davis, of St.
Adams; Secretary, +. A. llasseItine, Of
Bristol Committee on tree and cup. Park
Davis, 4. A. Hassetne, N +. Rider.
SHIPPED TO CALIroRNIA.-We notice
three car loads of choice full blooeed
Spanish Meriuo sheep which we're shipped
from this place, last week, by Messrs.
Severance d Peet, to California. We
learn that their intentions are to start a
ranch there for the purpose Of breeding
nothing but the pure blood sheep. Mr..
Poet goes stored with knowledge and ex-
perience, he being classed among YER
mont's best breeders. He goes fully pre-
pared to compete with any Of Caiioruiaus
oldest breeders. He takes his entire
flock OF breeding ewes, some of them
shearing fifteen lbs per head, and upon
an average we learn they sheared twelve
lbs. We also noticed some of Addison
County best stock bucks, one purchased
OF r. }. Jones. known as the Ophir jI.,
Also Henry Lanes stock buck, Doug las
stock buck, and many others selected
from Ncrmoni's best focks. We also no.
ticed Eureka %, (which is one Of the best
stock rams in Vermont Eureka SHARED
this year 26 lbs Some Of his twoy al
old rams went with him One named
Match IS sheared "a lbs, this year.
Eureka % was sired by Jones d Rock
wells old Eureka. " hIle the breeders 81
Vermont regret to loose Eureka %, tbqy
cauuot but wish Messrs. Severance 4
Peef success in their great undertaking.
We learn that they were offered $500 loi
him before he left Good judges of sheep
have expressed themselves as never hav-
iug seen so perfect a lot of sheep as was
shipped by Peet. They take $50 breed
ing ewes, and sc rams.
DR.. Smy,h of Burlington, will make
his next regular visit to the Addison
House on Wednesday, the 2Sth inst. The
following letter is a strong testimony Of
Or Smyth's ability to treat chronic and
obstinate cases Patients wishing to con.
suit with the Doctor would do well tc
call early, as his rooms are usually
crowded during the afternoon
On. S. W. SMYTn, Burlington, Vt
Ddar Sir !: Doubtless you will recollect
having operated upon the eyes Of my
mother, removing caaract from which
she had suffered for ID years. 1t ii
With a heart full Of gratitude that | nov
advise you Of her complete restoration
and that she is able to see perfectly wei
with the aid Of spectaclee). You no
only removed the cataract, but also I
neavy burden from the heart of eact
member of our family, for we had bcgur
to consider her case beyond the aid Of al
human skill. Do us the Kindness to ac
cept our heartfelt thanks and best wishes
for your future success. We regard tn,
money paid you as Il mere nothing com
pared with the benefit received Con
slider us ever your friends and servants
Respectfully, N. S. X. MILES,
Firm of Kendall g. Miles, Door Manu-
tacturers
Noroo,ros VI Doo I 1871