Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1872-01-05
Local Intelligence



Jan. 4.
salist church next Sunday evening at
o'clock.
--Du Chaillu's popular books OF African
travel and adventure are for sale by Che
ney & Clapp.
Any one who has not bought diary
can doubtless find one that will just suit at
Cheney q Clapp's.
Mrs. Foss of Boston will deliver her
readings from Shakespeare at the town hall
on Thursday evening of next week, Jan.
IL.
"A petition to Congress for certain need
cd reforms in the civil service has been in
circulation here for the past few days, OBJ
tanning numerous signatures. Keep the
ball moving.
-Mcssrs. j. Estey & Co. report ITO or
ders ahead for cottage organs on the LIST of
January. They are now employing about
$50 hands and turning off from five to six
hundred instruments per month.
We would call the attention of those
desiring business to the advertisement of
w. j. Holland & Co. We are assured that
the offer is genuine, aud we should suppose
there would be a large number of appli-
cants at these figures.
The fashion of making New Years
calls was adopted by quite number of our
young men on Monday; and we note it MS
an example worthy of imitation in other
places, that in no instance was wine or 9th
err strong drink offered.
Frank Ellis, a lad about is years old,
employed at Lamson's saw MILL on Tues
day had one of the fingers of his left hand
completely taken of, and two others nearly
spoiled, by coming in contact with the cir
cular saw.
-Windham county is today supporting
six criminals within her prison walls, for
crimes ranging all the way from petty
larceny TO an assault with intent to kill !;
and conversation with these uniortunates
reveals the fact that with single excep-
ton, rum IL the direct cause of "all their
| woe"
AT meeting of the trustees of the
Windham Provident Institution tor Say
ings, held on Wednesday, an extra divi-
dend of ten per cent was declared, also a
semi-annual dividend of three per cent,
novablo op Tueedov navt Tho d;yido,ds
declared nv this ins,itution during tho mast
year amount to Sl2l,0OO
The Good Samaritans, Sunday evening,
were addressed by W. II. Alexander, C..
II. stevens, l.. Crosby, L. NJ. Douglas, L..
X. Fuller, and a stranger from Northamp-
ton oo,cors ,,oro o,oso, c,r ,ho o,.,i,,,,
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o.ro..anoos ,his n,,,,bor mos, to ,r;n,od
naroro ,,o so,so, closes Tho nresent non
rIo,ior ,,,,I nood tho, rrohor and n,oro
too for ito accommodation There is n talk
unop ,be streots of n new railroad denot IN
coyer tbe whole track of which the wall or
roct n, the west wonld mo ono wall of the
building. A flight of stems nm in that di-
rection would be n great imnrovement for
the foot passenqers to and from the denot
far large mari of tho villoue and esnecial.
IL, in p,n'ldv weather
nuuher oc opr nrominent bus,,oss
mo, mo, nj crosbv,s office Satin, d,v eve.
rin, 70 oonsuI, in rec,rd 70 tho n,o,ns ,o
ho ,o,,o, for n roviv,I ortho maruroc,urir,
in,eres,s of Rr,ttlehoro The nroiect mar.
,i.,,io.,,, In lid onnoorod 70 ha t,o 70.
',,,a.osa TIA, a,oa,. .o,,,.,,,, ,,.,,,, 40
600 capital. to engage in the wholesale
manufacture of furniture. No plan was
agreed upop. but committee was appoint-
ed. who are to report at an adjourned meet
ing. TO be held on Saturday evening of this
week Mt "a o'clock at Crosbv's hall. IT
has long been matter of regret that the
leading men of Brattleboro have apparentlv
manifested so little interest in the growth
and nrosneritv of the place and normitted
onr great natural resources TO remain 90
noor1v ,,ovelonod Every dav II ia coming
- 10 ,,tai,I,, COO, t,o, ,nloss 900 40
,,iiIin,, 10 aI1ov, Tho lido Of husinoss and
,on,Ia,;on ,, .,,oor h,, ne o,,;roIy 70 GOT