National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1872-05-03
Over the River.
DARTMO UTH COLLEGE,


: Hanover, n. H., April 80, 1872.
The Jubilee singers from Fisl
, University, Nashville, Tenn, CAV
a vocal concert here the 9th. Tn
Church was well filled, and ever,
one seemed charmed with the rem
, derlng o, the several parts. Som,
$40 was received for pictures sole
during the eve. The cOlorcd singers
certainly did themselves much cred
1t, and would put to shame many o
our noted concert vocalists. Thi,
brlngS To nud the fact that W,
should have, u new Hal! in town
The first class shows and concerts
which Row hold forth in Lebanon,
would wilIIusiy come here, could we
furnish good accommodation, now
these Shows are well patrUnized out
Of town, and much 0ney expended
which might DC kept within our own
limits.
The annual Junior Exhibition oc.
ours the LIST OF May. The Gcrmania
Band OF Boston furnishes music.
y concert viii Ue given in the eve
Soloist, Mrs. a. NJ. Sawyer. Mock
programmes have made their ap-
pcarance, and certainly do credit to
the person, from whom they en-
anated Astounding III filth, and OBJ
scenity. Two cdi!lons are now in
town, more expected.
Tho lnI trn SAnt n ,f ti,n 4 f,,,i,,,Ityp
al College Is being worked 10 obtain
stone. Ramon has ii that new
building, styled Conant Hall, is soon
to bc erected, and that the stone arc
fJr the toundatn. Mr.. Z. has already
been quite liberal toward this new
Collcgc-but recently made a more
munliicent donation than ever Civ
ING scholarship to each town in
Cheshire County. Should the tut
ton be, rs III the other Departs
ments,-S6O per annum-he must
have gwen 80, 900, there being that
number OF towns, if we remember |
correctly in the county.
The Alpha Delta Society have |
grounds stakcd out east Of the Ag-
rlcultural College, and men at work
there. We expect soon to see fine |
structure going up which will be an
honor to the village.
Work has been begun upon the
Medical College, which 10 to be
thoroughly romodelled
Base ball Is again i'll vogue, and
the usual amount of interest mani
Tested. Hope we shall have some
games ere long. Does Brad
ford want to give us a try in that
line J
Owing to some slight "onpleas-
antnesS' between the faculty and
Certain students, of various classes,
sad students having been lnduiging
III lmploprietles not allowed by the
College Laws, several have severed
their connections here and propose
seeking inteli ctual food elsewhere.
Clough is making an addition to
his store.
Storrs (latc of the firm Clough &
otorrS) has a Young visitor at his
house. Though he had been ex-
pected for some time, his presence
was hailed with joy, and every thing
possible is being done to render his
stay pleasant.
a Parish School house is soon to
be erected south of the residence of
the Episcopal minister's.
We saw curiosity to-day, in the
shape of "A child (Which died at birth)
having two heads, three arms and .
,hree legs. The child was well de-
Veloped. .
The Trustees meet here to>mor-
'Ow. +
President Smith has not been {
Ible to perform his usual duties for
'Ome weeks.
The snow has all disappeared.
The weather is warm and SPRING
ike. Travelling-goOd. Trade
lively.
FIRE.-The house of Mr.. John
flint, one mile north of Hanover
illage was consumed by fire on
evening. The build
ngs were, we understand insured,
)r $4,000. but this amount prob. :
bly, includes the buildings upon bis
djoining farm. The College boys II
'ent up TO the fire, and, as usual, u
ought bravely. Scarcity of water
the engine useless. :
Many of the Students have been
, Canada to purchase suits, claim
buy much cheaper, and get bet
II quality.
Fraery had an offer of $4,000 for
Is hotel, but he sticks for $4,000.
Joel Parker, LID. has arrived
town and commenced lecturin to
le Seniors upon Law.