Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-03-19
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Frederick Billings, histwo sisters, and his
nephew, left W oodstock the first Of last week on
trip to California. Mr.. Billings will stop but
a short time on business, while the others will
remain about two months
Rev. P. 5. Burbank, of DAnyille, has &c
cepted call to the Baptist church at South
ParsonGeld, Me
Col. Charlie. Dillingham; has been re.noin-
mated as surveyor Of the port Of New Orleans
Appropriate resolutions were passed at a
recent meeting Of the Chittenden County Bar,
upon the dscease Of Hon. Charles Reed
Hon jefferson p, Kidder has been renon
mated for Associate Justice Of the Supreme
Court Of Dakota.
The President has appointed as member
Of the Board OF Visitors to the Naval Academy
at Annapolis, Hon. Aysb Sabin, of Georgia,
the venerable ex-Congressman from the third
district.
MIR. William H. Anderson, son Of Capt.
Anderson Of Burlington, died last week in
New York City. Mr.. Anderson served during
the war in the capacity of assistant Engineer
in the Navy, and since has resided in New
York city, where he has been engaged as engi-
neer. lie has numerous friends in Vermont
with whom he was general favorite, and who
will greatly regret to learn of bis untimely
death.
During the late session Of the Court at
Woodstock, Thomas 0. Seayer of Cavendsh
Joseph D. Denison Of Royalton, and Martin
II. Goddard Of Ludlow, were admitted ant
sworn as attorneys of the Supreme Court.
Mr. Wilmot l.. Warren. formerly Of thii
village, who has been some time on the editori
al staff Of the Springfield Republican, has be
come member ofthe publishing firm Of Samue
B1wles Co.
Hon. Geo. W. Grandey, Of Vergcnncs, hu
been appointed by President Grant, Nationa
Bank Examiner, in place of Asa r. Camp Esq
of Stowe, declined.
Mr.. Allen 5. Underwood, Superintendent
Of H. NJ. McCool & Co.'S, lumber yard at st
Adams, died suddenly at that place Monday
of apopleHy. lie was about 80 years of age
and leaves a wife and two small children.
Gen. S p Hazeltine has served as tow
clerk of Bakersfield fifty-one years in succe.
sion, during which time he has himelf record
ed al! but two Of the deeds handed in 70
record.
Hon. j. Everett Sargent, of Concord, ha
been appointed chief justice, and Hon Eler,
A. lbbard, Of Iaconia, has been appointe
justice to fill the vacancy occasioned By tn
death Of the late chief justice Bellows, of Ne,
Hampshire. The latter is the defeated Demo
cratic candidate in the First Congressional dis
trict 1t was first offered to Hon. Samuel \
Bell, of Manchester, but the position was de
clined
A soldier of the old lth Vt. Regiment r,
lates an anecdote of Gen. Brooks at the BATH
of Sharpsburgh. When the general was strue
in the cheek by ball that knocked out two
his teeth, one Of the men asked him If he wa
( wounded. "No, sir, | had tooth pulled,
said the old man-and he never left the feel
TILL after dark ..
Gov. John Gregory Smith has been r,
elected director in the Northern Pacific Raj
road.
Fannie NJ Cutting, daughter of ST.
phen Cutting, of Concord, and sist,
of Dr. Cutting, our State Geologst, die
at the residence Of her brother.in law, "
Moulton, in Peacham, on the sth instant. 81
was recently married to James b. Barron
{ West Concord, and while on her bridal Wis
to her brother and sister in Peacham, WI
yaccinated, from the effects of which came
l protNcted gastric fever from which she died. A
she was an intelligent and accomplished youn
lady she will DO missed by large circle
8 friends.