Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1872-10-17

lIiuSlC. Il lit SCIulOu MAS one OIL The
Bishops best and was heard by people
assembled from all parts of the town.
The next day visit was made to the
parish school, in the Town Hall, where
he addressed the pupils, who all rose to
receive him. The school has some thir-
ty members, with two teachers Miss
Wooster, of Rutland, being principal,
under whose charge it prospers finely.
It's second excursion TOR this term, was
dition to Red Mountain, now so grand
in its autumnal foliage, and enjoyed by
all.
BENNINGTON.
-Howes' London Circus and Sanger's
English Managerie drew crowded houses
at both their exhibitions in this place on
Monday.
Miss Eliza NJ. Clark, who has for a
number of years filled the office of SUI
perintendent of our common schools,
has resigned and accepted position as
preceptress of the Troy High School.
Our best wishes and regards 60 with her
and that she will have abundant success
in that city, as she has always been
very prosperous while teaching i'll the
academy in this place. Rev. Bostwick
Hawley, D. D., the Methodist clergy
man, supplies the vacancy in the office
of superintendent caused by the resigna-
ton of Miss Clark.
"A cold storm prevailed all day on
Sunday. There were severe frosts on the
two previous nights, that completely
changed the color of the leaves of the
forest trees to the autumnal hue, which
with the wind and rain, fell multitude
nously to mother earth.
We have observed in the HERALD.
and other papers, that the name of Ly-
man Bolies, Esq, representative elect
from W0OdfOrd, is printed IN italics, y
as the names of all democrats are, but
not republicans Now Mr.. BoIlcs is not
a democrat, as we know from personal
knowledge, but on the contrary, is one
OF the most firm and reliable republicans
to be found in Bennington or Rutland
counties, or iii the State of Vermont. He
advocates the right and is a promoter of
good for his cOuntry's cause, and does
not want the impression to prevail that
be is one OF the democratic leaders, So
A'ii5 a. AZ ''i'ii-N ~ ny tFI'i'D'i'"ti
party
The Bennington < Glastonbury
railroad is now completed. and car load~
of charcoal are now being taken from
the kilns III the terminus in Glastonbury.
There ara over twenty-five hundred
cords of wood cut on the adjacent hills
that will be converted into coal as fast
As possible. Fifteen mammoth kjms
will be kept burning, and steps are now
being taken preparatory for the erection
of a dozen more.
Last Saturday evening, As the train
was passing through Woodford, the
brakeman, John Vaughn, ~ Inadyer-
tcnce, fell from the train, which ran
over him killing him instantly, The
casualty happened, it is said, by Naughn
falling asleep. he being ont all the pre-
ViOus night 10 dance at North li0Osick,
and falling off, hence the cause OF his
sudden death He had been cautioned
several times during the day but to no
avail.
Capt Edward II. Virgil, the popu-
lar proprietor and superintendent Of the
National Express company, was in town
one day last week, accompanied by J.
i. Gates, Esq, OF New ork City
+, r. Smith is still making improve
ments on his premises. He has an eX-
tensye business in the town of Wood
ford.
Mr.. G. Selden Is Slowly convalcscing
and great hopes are entertained Of his
permanent recovery.
Presidential election three weeks
from Tuesday. There is no doubt but
everything will pass off pleasantly CD
and of course proitably.
THE Sabbath school concert at the
chapel last Sunday evening, was very
pleasant affair, and conducted in a cred
liable manner ;by the efficient superin-
tendent, S. S. Scott.
Amusements are brisk, and the HER
AID is rapidly gaining in circulation
here. 5. N. Il.
oct. Is, 1872.