The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1872-02-06


for the Addison District.
We are obliged, for want Of space
to defer our usual report Of the Probate
Court of the Addison district, until mex
week.
You will find complete ssortmcn
of everything usually kept at first-clas
drug stores at Case Il Riders cheap fol
cash.
CALL No. 3.--Al persons indebted tC
to Il. X. Clay, are requested to call anc
settle at once. We must have settle
meut, aud at once. f. r. CLAY.
Lost February lst between Mid
dlebury village and Salisbury, a black
oil cloth satchcl filled with clothing. The
finder will please leave it at the Register
Office.
Mr. j NJ. Stevens Of Cornwall last
week, drew with one team from Brooks
vile. to the Addison House in this vii
lagc, load Of hay. which weighed in
gross $685. pounds. The seighs weigh
ed 92O pounds, leaving of hay 1915
pounds.
List Of advertised letters at the
Post Office Yiddle5ury, VI, for the week
ending Feb. Sd, 1872:
Mr.. II. e. Clark Miss Jennie Demin;
Miss Louisa Goodroe; Chas Kimberly !;
Preston w. Livingston; Mr.. G.. +. Pr
per; Henry Padwin; Pierce & Page !;
Mrs. William Rochesen DR. Thomas !;
Henry Van Cleft Miss Hattie Warner.
SUPREME CouRr.-Other decisions at
the January term, besides tho Ring mat
ter reported elsewhere, were as follows /:
Harris VS.. Harris, judgment of Coun-
ty Court reversed
Fannie Stowell, VS. William G. Stow
ell, divorce granted for intoerablo sever
ity. Custody of children given to petit
toner. Petitioner allowed $4,000 ali
mony.
The question was raised by some
females among the rest, who found no
great difficulty in attending meeting last
Sabbath, though some of them came
some distance afoot, and were out also at
the evening meeting, whether had there
been five dollars, or even one dollar
apiece for all who came, tho audiences
had not been nearly if not full as large
or even larger than usual. ESQ it shows
how much some of us really prize the
Gospel,
. SENTENCE OF RING.-On the opening
Of the court, Tuesday morning, Judge
Peck gave the opinion Of the court on
the exceptions taken by the re>pondcni'-
counsel affirming the decisions Of the
County Court. Rings sentence was
then pronounced, eleven years at hard la
Dor in the State prison at Windsor. Sher-
if Tripp took him over the mountain,
ria Burlington, Wednesday night. 1t is
said that large company assembled at
the depot to sec him off and bid him good
bye. -
From the census Of the Middebury
village school district, taken on the lst
day Of January, 1872, we get the fol-
lowing statistics Whole number Of fam
lilies, 3o5 number having chidrcn under
20 years of age, PIG. Number of chill
dren under five years Of age, 1876, be-
tween . and 10 years of age, 1876 be.
tween 10 and Il years, 1862; between
10 aud 20 years, l5G total number Of
children under 20 years of age, COO
During the year 1871, there were in
this district thrty-two births, twenty-five
deaths. The Oldest persons dying within
the year were William Nancy and Pat
rick Carney, each aged ~. There We're
twenty-six marriages in the town, during
1871.
Post Ford No. IS, g. a. r., of
Brandon will give tho entertaining drama
entitled The Union Sergeant, or The
Battle of Gettysburg" Mt the Town Hall,
Brandon, on Monday and Tuesday even
ings, February 18th and 18th, and at
Academy Hail. in Middlebury on Thurs.
day evening, February 18th. These
parties have given this drama here to full
houses before, as some will remember, to
the great qualification OF those who at.
tended The play has, however, been
revised and improved, and they have new
and magnificent scenery, and the per-
Torrance will, no doubt, be even more
satisfactory, ifpossible, than before. We
predict Tor them full houses.
METHODIST PuLPIT.-Rev. Mr.. Bailey
preached. His subject was 1.-The conse.
Grafton Of Aaron's sons" Lev. 9Th chap.
ter. Tho sons Of Aaron typifed Chris.
tians us Aaron, as High Priest did Christ.
LIST, they were washed in pure water, de.
noting the washing Of regeneration. ID,
They were clothed in the holy garments,
aignifying the putting on OF Christ's right.
eousness. Sd. They laid their hands
on the head of the ram, typifying our
recognition of our constant dependence on
the blood of Jesus. 4th. The blood was
applied to the right ear, thumb and toe,
setting forth the separate and special
CONSIDERATIONS of all our faculties. 9th.
They were anointed with the holy oil on
their garments, indicating entire shncti-
fcaton, and showing that it was distinct
from regeneration. 9th They ate Of
boiled lamb which typiicd Christ as our
sacrifice, aud which ,hadowed forth Spir-
ituil food aud the mems Of srnyrh in
grace. And finally, they were to abide
in the door of the tabernacle seven DAYS
denot Nc that Christian, having left the
congregation of the world, and not yet
admitted into the Divine presence, the
Holy OF Holes, must abide through lif,
in the visible church.
The meeting of the State Board o
Agriculture, Mining and Manufactures IA
this place, on Wednesday and Thursday
OF this week, promises to be of unusual
interest. Very valuable papers are OK
pected from Prof. II. NJ. Seely, of Mid
dlebury College, Henry Clark, Esq, o
Rutland, on the "Wool Growing interes
of Vermont" Prof Peter Collier, Sccre
tary of the State Board, on "Commercia
Fertilizers, o. G. Prindle, Esq, of Char
lotte. on Fruit Growing in Champlail
Valley, i +. Jameson, of Irasburgh,
member of the Board, on The necessit,