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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-11-06

The Cumberland (Md) papers OF
yesterday give full particulars, but no
new facts other than those already set
forth in the columns Of the Star in rela-
ton to the murder of Mr.. Clary, the
editor of the Times, by John NJ. Res
Law
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-11-06
Commissioners Sale
OF
LAND!
oct. 3O-4H

John j. St0nebur,.er Complts's 1s HENRI
B0tomGns Idfnr. and Others Deft's.
Dursuant 10 a decree of the Circuit Court f
L Shenandoah pronounced in the above
named caus", tine undersigned Conn issiou ers
.hereia named, Will on
SATURDAY, NOV. 22nd, 1878,
before the front door of the Court Hou.e of
said county, proceed to sell, at Public Sale to
the highest bidder the tract or parcel of land
in the sil and proceedings of said suit men
toned. namely, certain piece Of land lying
on the North Fork of She
SHENANDOAH RIVER
near Narrow Passage, in said county,
CONTAINING - ACRES, lkOOv
and 80 Poles, subject to the dover as assigned
BY Commissioners in said suit, to the widow
of said Henry Bowman, decd.
CONTAINING Is ACRES,
and Poles. the said dover land consisting of
two lots. one acres and 10 square poles of
bottom lans'. and the other Of IL acrcs and IS
oo;ess land ter h. dealt of the widow
the purchaser will be entitled 30 the said dover
landr.
TER Ms OF SALE:
As much cash as " i'll pay the costs OF sui.
and ais, aud the balance in three enuIl
ANNA ia YmeRts, all to bea- interes: from
that day, the purchaser giving bonds with
good personal security, and lien to be re-
tanned upon the land in the ed as additions II
security.
MARK BIRD,
Noses WALTON,
Oct. Sa-4s- Cu!nm'Fs
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-11-06

The most important item of foreign
news is the restoration Of frin. . bis
,narck to the position of President Of
til Prnnsian, Ministry.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-11-06
FouR HUNDRED YELLOW FEVER O

2 IANs IN MEMPHIS TENNEssEE.-The
following is an extract from private
letter from Memphis. About twelve
hundred children have been made or
phans, and many more will be before
this ,pestilence is over. God pity them
In the infected districts | have found
them sitting sad and desolate upon the
streets, and upon inquiry, learned that
both parents had gone to the grave,
and they had wandered from the place
Of death.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-11-06
GENTLEMENy WEAR.
finest cassmeres, cloths and overcoat, of
the. most excellent quality. To say the
NOTION DEPARTMENT. X c0sPIIETl

would convey but faint idea. ii is perfect
ly immense, 1t comprises full line of Ho-
siery, gloves OF al kinds for gentlemen and
ladies, Kid, Berlin. Isle Thread, g.. The
Hip Gore and Saratoga Corscts, Ladies'
scarfs, fSchures. coliaretts, linen and lane
collars, neck rtffiing. skirt protectors. bows
and ties of the most beautiful Patterns for
the gentlemen and great deal more that
cannot be mentioned. He has gone to a
81 eat deal OF trouble to procure the incest
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1873-11-06

In vacation In the Clerks Office ,of the
the County Court OF Shenandoah, Oct.
Is, 1873.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-11-26
Boston Produce Market.

MoSpAY. November 90 i5s3.
BUTTER-rherc Is vcry little vitality iu Tho butter
natkct The dull tone We noticed last wcek cuhtin.
Ics and prcts may bee reported about le Der DO
over. strictly huo tau is ns scarce us rvef ami
would command extreme rates lhffi-'- cut
inry enough ofthis Kind has been received The pact
tNu weeks 90 tstahu-h price The supply cuns.tfl
mainly Of good 70 choice dAfies, which tau-e lc
90 per lu,nni 70 must Dee nice lot to mmtnd 3ls $50
fhs close. The Stock 0f butter here is not near as
large as at this time nst year. and 10 s the op5u0 Of
I -evcrtl that wo shalt experience an advance when
frade Increases which &c must DO before lung. ns
caiers stocks very small Others think that the
,ull tnes will reduce me .umpuon OF latter and
prices viii cont nue. weak and 100 favor oi buyers.
tukE9E-Nith tho Improvement 800 financial o f-
ts the advance in sold and exchange, nnd che, per
irclEhts better mtrket s exp cited tr chrt se out
30 isr a. our irnde is concerned uu hvura c cha 20
san he reported. Dealers continue TO Nuy fpariney.
ana don seem 70 want near as much a. usual tins
season. The highest price we iecl safe in quoting Tor
r0uud los OF line factory Is i3ic per d. nl hOugh We
near OF occasional sales at &C., and peuty 90 mtdu
quality can he bought at i2fDtjl por 90. We look for
reaction very sOnu, But low Dayera are willing to
BrANS-ihe bean market 81 n tonds downward,
-spccay Cor Mediums VIII CHI are hard 10 sell ~
he cat-.uad At over 80 per hush, aud tuyefs
fgiuse TO give over %, Witch b. he pncs they thuk
dediuins arc coming TO- Mesull hear OF sales of Pea
,tus at 40 per bush, hut putcs ,cunus i1ts here
COR ale uut nOt tApgct thut price 60 ust uul unless
uic uu upkel-iur react un taxes place. elow ksts
N' "t - per bushi bciahso ury arc va lim ted
supply.
100 th potato market since We last wtu.r aud jack
sou Whites now SSH readily ht iuc ana Eariy KOsu at
90 yer u.h, with prop .cts ,i q ,ther ri-e.
tUNS-- The call for vg4s has hrrn light and prices
haNo ,tssd co. FOR uia re Eastern $40 per aut ls
uc oil -ho-t W. can quote. ant ulruiy OF utuci are
asrul. ntl the way i,ou liq.7c "a. tootiiitv
uAN-Nc reported O. tile U.uier feeling 300 hay Inst
gcek tat DO dd not iust loug aud since tru snlcs ni
.hoice Ertrrn ana Nuithcu' have b ca madc at slj
/ a % per ton, wi o. demand uou equal TO THE SUPP
plN RYE .f'uw still commands fn % per ton, and
! DAT straw stldl3.
rouLroY-rur some day past the poultry com ng
zoe has ucgu poor, an tho uHrkt Q rather quitt tur
che best lots oftu key aud chickens sr qc per 10 has
veu the range plcutA sold at iic aud under. fur
the hest M xcd fowls dc hts been the highest price
Jntncd, and stlrs have been made ut i1qpilc. rev
geese sod 40 m Be- per 10, nui ducks worth iCg1
So Wet weather it the coss has nuitier depressed
he mlrk and l-c is the highest fir choice turheys.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-11-26
Montpelier 4 Wells River Railroad.


On Saturday last, n passenger car was taken
through from Montpelier to Wells River village
for the first time. BY invitation OF Manager
French, party Of ladies and gentlemen. to the
number Of thirty, joined the directors Of the
road in this experimental trip, which, to the
happy Disappointment probably Of some lurk.
ing Tears Of accidents, WAS very pleasantly nc.
complshed The road-bed aud track nfo NOT
finished, the balasting Of several miles being
yet 70 be done and moreover, tie engineer on
that dny passed over the eastern mlr or the
line Tor the first time. on course tie tmin wn.
carefully run-lor safety and not for speed
Unfinished Ms it is, the track j. smother than
that Of any Vermont road with which we are
familiar, and when completed. We believe the
trains can be safely run at the highest speed
allowed On any Of our railroads. because or the
superiority Of the track and exemption from
bad curves o. Monday, trains for pa.4cnrer-
and freight through were put nn for the fr-t
time, and it is q noticeable fact that the dali,
service * double that Of the Vermont Central
on its first opening for business from White
"'''l VHh'tlNn I'd N"riihe.d. We suspect
that Tor the present, and until the road bed and
track are level and solid IL will De wi.cst 10
run only mixed train Of passengers and
freight, ms did the Central at t. beginning
Under the most favorable circumstances. the
passenger business in tie winter must Doe
night and 10 the pre'entcnniition 90 the road
ana the prospect ol an unusual dep % Of snow
Tor the winter IL Will hardly be possible 10
MAKE ma. close connections with the other roads
II the experiment began on Monday shall su
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-11-26
New Railroad Project.

The ST. Adams Messenger saws that few
weeks ago, lour Of the directors Of the Eastern
Rlilruad passed over the route of the Portland
N Ogdeu-hurg Railroad from Conway To Swan
ton, and then went to Montreal where they saw
Mr., Bay Ills and others, interested in the row
line from Montreal via Chambly, West Farm.
ham and Ems, franklin, to u junction with the
lnmoille Valley road at Sheldon. The object
OF their visit was tp satisfy themselves a. to the
Importance Of the line a. an extension Of their
rund, with reference to ufl1rding il such aid as
they could, and making with it q traffic ar.
r,ngement TINT should he mutually beneficial.
Their expectations were more than satisfied,
and their report was such that their company
saw fit to Immediately engage in the prniect.
Last week all parties, representing the differ
ent interests involved, met in Boston, and on
Saturday tie contract between them wss fully
entered into, signed and delivered
We are not Sufficiently acquainted with its
details as 10 set them all forth, hut IL is enough
to say that thirty per cent. Of the gross income
from all business passing over the Eastern
from the Portland & Ogdensburg, and the
same az 20 the return business. il IN be SET
aside by the Eastern, and applied In having the
interest on the Portland & Ogdensburr bonds /.
thirty per cent. Of the nross iucnme of nil
through business over the line. in the propor.
ton thnt the mileage of the Portland & Or
dtnshurg hears to the whole milenge. is also 10
he set aside for the same purpose. In consider.
stiun of this and IF tho ,rorant, by tho pvt
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-11-26

CONFERENCE SEMINARY. The closing exer.
eises of the fall term occurred last week.
The examinations were creditahle alike d
teachers and students. In most Of the classe,
unusual thoroughneSs was manifest
The address Of Rev. Mr. Graham, Tuesday
e3enng, was a very careful and popular pre-
-entaton Of the subject, 1.-THE Tyranny of
Creels "
The students exhibition, Wednesday evening
WIS well sustained, Some Of the articles were
very superior. Defective articulation, together
with the echo Of the hall, made it quite difficult
To hear in few instances.
This school has one Of the largest and most
efficient corps of teachers OF any in the coup-
try. Six gentlemen and Eve ladies. all popular
with the students, afford thorough drill in the
several departments in which they instruct
The departments in music and ornamentals are
worthy of special mention
We shall he glad to know that the scholarly
Principal, Prof. Coke, IL embarrassed to pro,
vide ior the crowds which ought to ill the am
pie halls Of one of the best schools in New
England. The winter term will open Decssa-
Der 30.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-11-26

\ TAFT FAuuY Samuel Nlctcalf came into
Royalton in ls0e and located on the farm now
owned by his son, John II. Metcali lie came
from Lebanon, conn; died February 90. 1855.
aged ninety three years. lie enlisted ia the
revolutionary army az the age Of sixteen wears.
and drew n pension In later Yeats. married
Jane Sterling OF Queenstown (nnw Granville
ht). hi- height WIS -ix feet and ten inches
his wife six feet his weight nne hundred ana
rishty-fnr pounds. his wife over three hun
drcd They rni-cd thirty NH c feet md tire,
iurhes of 5 ms, and eleven feet and three niche.
tf daughters Syhll, SIX feet and one-furt
inch, Jersey five feet and rine and three
iuurths iuche-; Jum, II six ieet and fiui
iucle-; Dan, l., six feet and nine inches
tenrge h., Xix feet and six inches David, six
feet md seven inches VI '-es, six feet aud
eight inches; Simuel, Six feet aud five inche-
-mnkug, in all. sixty-tlnce feet and eleye,
inches ia - family of ten persons. -- Rutiaaa
GiDbn
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-11-26
rTATE OF VERMONT,

y NN0TTNNININ us TIETNT, D
In Probate Court held at Montpelier, M and for
Al iustTumfnt urp0rtiu o. he tho last hili aud
Testament OF hiltnan Guernsey, late Oi Calais in
said district, deceasvd, being iTesen ed 10 the Court
~ Geo IL Guernsey, the Executor therein uanch Tor
Probate II l. ordered hy said Court that an persons
ned therein he not hrd 10 appear AZ session
Of said Court to he held at the Probate Onro In Mont
pelier on the 10Th day OF December A. ID. 1873, aud
show cause " ANY they have, against tho Probate OF
said VIII Tor which purpose II Is further ordered,
thAt copy of tho rrcofd OF this order be published
three weeks successlyrly In the Vermont Natchman
said time appointed Tor hearing.
by the court,-Attest
oloi N. A. CHASE. Register,
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-11-26

PORTLAND a. OonrNeBuRG RAILROAD. Their,
is talk OF consolidation Of the Portland 4
Ogdenshurg milroad with line from th,
northern boundary Of Vermont TO Montreal
'fhe Clnada line il chartered but not built
The Alnus nre Interested in it, nnd the con
sulidated road wonli doubtless receive nrg,
portion Of the freight Tor their steamers. IN,
construction OF such line from Vermont l.
Canada i not a new project, but its c1nsJlidn.
ton with the Ogdensburg rond has not been
publicly mpoted before. a close alliance viii
the Eastern railroad at Conway, il ono of the
features oi the prugmmmc now under consider.
alton. Nothing has yet been concluded. hui
the directors OF tho Eastern rond have lust re
turned from conference with the manage
OF the Canadian project nj Montreal, and ar,
reported u have made ayertures To the director.
of the Os'lenshurg ruad in Maine and Vermont
Portland Advertiser
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-11-26
Deaths.


In Montpelier, October 4, Mrs. JutiA n widow OF
tho late Moses fhunion, aged 90 years u months
and days.
In woeoti, November 10, Mss URrlLr ELaoRr
aged 0j years
In Bethel NbyOmhcr I, Mr. DANIEL WALLER AGED
~ years and months
In Cuinhrldse, November TO- Mrs. EpGAR O. ELS
wORrn, aged q years,
~ years and months.
In South RoyaltOn, November 10, Dr. A. PiERcE.
aged nearly Is years.
In West Randolph. November Il, Mr. DANIEL CLAf
LIN, aged u years and months
In Barre, November q, Nj. joan iiLLERY, aged %
years. soldier OF the war Of l5ll.
In Worcester, October ~ CHARLOTTE e., wife OF
Asa Stevens aged 90 years aud 2 months.
10 Grot0n November TO- amer an illness ofonly four
days e. ziDErni wife OF Hoo l. n Hall, aged O.
years.
la Berlin Noy 70. Miss SARAH MARIA sLsspta
daughter Of wldow sarah Sleeper, aged 20 years, G
mouths ant AZ DAYS.
Aiss Sleeper had ior years baen nurse for the slick
AMI In this capacity hat rendered invaluable seryice
at the sek-heis Of many OF our people. she will be
greatly missed 10 this community where she was well
Known and highly esteemed.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-11-26
Ilarlets.
Huston Cntilo Market.


AZ Cambridge and Brighton, Tor The week endfo.
Tuesday. November li ls73.
AMOUNT W STOCK At usnRrr
r, caius. Mssp hofs, Boq'. cahss
-a.i T TSss '.. ....5S2 81 5 5H 80 Is ssG
faots -A'f ciHs-Extm int and heavy premium
)Stn. '9gm2 3 0.st quality. s. Da- d icond
i.l mi, ~, ~, ~, ,hr' quality, sinoa5so per
ti; Jew choice single PAIRS. sl.slgO %. BALI, &C
to',tay orss.-ti5on2in per pair. or necordi,, q,
heir value NJ beef Handy stee,a 81 n4ta
nicA ,7'r'. Fair qutdt,, sHaGi extra good. $50
~ Nulnf without calves asinfy ictre,as f,rr, W
lids tAia !7i }l ear uds. btati.
Mssp,-iHic, extra, iaiic per lb, live vefsht
Lambs In lot, t2l nHi 1l ier mead.
m,t@.- Wl9l-salu, oatigi retail, 7aic pcf DO.
ftt Hogs, ifbjlc per ~.
PsJ Caig SOL in per head
Huis-Brghton, Ga1c, country lois GHGlet calf
.kms. t2aiici taiiow. 81 yer or c,gntr, i,fl
Psr- With wool On, tsinft % each.
RfvARKs There were gJl head OF Western cat.
L. ~ Dr. ghiUn, aud f6l heat 40 WiiertNu. There
F'ry hheru ioiis from tue North hy way 90 Lteru
fnad, aad 81, ven loads over the = a 70 r0ad Tho
Nmthern cattle were Of slim qua.iiy. \. h. llough-
On Brother nre sluppins otariy Luil heal Of
rexgs cattle eveiy week hnd they now hav1 back o.
80 head, already bought winch they ARE Feeling
icr- is scarcely nuythin doing atmtfFct thi. wees
10 cattle Considerable deaH frrithf which btt fle
'ppcatancc OF dress ID poultry went through Co tine
charleston irc ght house iof Tue Boston makut. Tho
oW sales en slim cattle were male a. Hst week's
i-ures. Nlulhi0u Wilcox t0iu six steers. dress
30 los, a. 20 per 49,, dressed weight sIx steers and
iriirfs % dress ~ lbs each ut 10, weiaht,
tud Fix cows 60 dress 6l1 tns at 90 per p ar seed
Fvi1ht ". T. siacket sold tetr-, average lao
'Hcli no on per 49,, live, 49, ID. nr5auf sold two
Haisu Uxeu ht 'c. dressed wci4ht. Working oxen
move SLOW. AiIlch cows also cell quiet tl.s week.
Sheep aud Limps.- there Is 70 ilesn arrival OF ffa
1utd with something like tOl head svcf from lt,t
week. Al lniun Market not muah trade vas cxpetef
f there hal neon anythinE iku supply iast ecckfs
1rces could not have hrol Sustained There we've
Nv loids sud that went az nru prioes. l.. Hastings
Hld one load average SEVENTY five pYuuds each
t $40 pci head p D. Bead, sild ff, three sheep
tvefaso SKY pounds, at sAJj per head.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-11-26

MAsoNlc.--Capt. George o. Tyler of Bur.
lington, one Of the most active and intelligent
Masons in Vermont, has just returned from
Chicago, where he received the thirty third dc
gree, from the supreme council of the Soyer-
eign Consistory Of the northern jurisdiction of
the United States. The Captain also succeeded
in securing charters for Joseph w Roby Coun-
Gil of Princes of Jerusalem, and Delta Chapter
Of Rose Croix, of Burlington. The dispensa-
ton to Vermont Consistory was continued for
another year
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-11-26

TnE VERMONT STATE LBRARY has secured
At n very reasonable price, the library Of the
late Nathan b. lIaswell, Of Burlington, which
is chiefly yaluahle-we may almost say inyalu-
'he-ior files Of the two earliest Vermont
newspapers, started respectively at Bennington
md Windsor in 1888. These were the earliest
newspapers which were published continuously
'or a long series Of years. The Windsor paper
was preceded by one printed at Westminster in
1872, of which single copy, No. s, is in
fhe lihrnry of the Vermont Historical Society.
Uun anyhody furnish file Of the Westminster
PAPER? IL * wanted
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-11-26
snnda, Evening Temperance Meeting.


We had full house and very interesting
meeting last sunday evening
Mr. \. c. Blown presided The Rev. Mr.
Spencer, Mr. Castle, Of Burlington, and Mr..
telrge Bradshaw addressed, us
Mr. Spencer said he believed it was Away
allowable Gr one engaged to speak to offer a
substitute, and he would call upon Mr. Castle
Of Burlington, to supply him.
Mr. Castle responded and among other good
things, in referring 10 the work done in hi.
place during the last few months, said that il
had been watched with the greatest interest hy
the friends Of Temperance in Burlington, and
they said Montpelier shall he the capital a.
long as she does such capital things ' Mr.
Castle said, and cannot you send few mis-.
,ionaries down to Us on the tide Of the Win.
o1ski. a. the mothers Bible was sent few
years since?
Every word of Mr. Bradshaw's address de
serves repeating, but we can present but a
small part. In recounting the almost innu
merable WAYS that men accustomed to the use
Of rum exhibit is beasty and debasing iunu-
NNNN AlAu Ni4 tuAA a. uiaHiN H tNtuli nc ltltIltQ
10 the late liquor trials, where men who had
taken their most solemn oath to speuk nothing
but the truth, bad sworn that they did not re-
member, had forgotten what with them had
been p daily transaction What stronger proof
can be brought that rum browns the man
while the animal survives? These exhibitions
add one more to the many strong reasons for
prohbitou--a prohibition that shall prove an
exterminator, m annihilator, % this curse Of
the human race You have the means, apply
the Will and supply the power that shall
bring about these grand results Perseyere
in the work You have so well begun, and you
will obtain the victory
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-11-26
STATE OF VERMONT,

=. MAhulNbTuN DISTINCT ~.
In Probate Court held at Alontpr ler 10 rad Dis
triet, on the 18th day OF November, A. ., 1875
Lydia Pkei fxecutrix Of the hast VIII and Ties,
ianeut VI Horace Pike, late OF AiHfshue d, Ia said
District, deceased presents hor adminstiaton ae-
count for esamn atdn amt allowance and uiak,s APP.
peaiion for decree Of dist utioa and partt Of
the estate Of said deceased Nhefcupqp, Il s ordered
by said court that said account and DO
referred session thereof ~ pu held II the Probate
Onlce Ia said Montpelier. 90 the Hh day OF Dee A.
d. is;a. for hearing ami dccieiDn thefeon And " Is
further ofdere that n.tcr hereof Ne ~ en- TO All per-
sicaess vely In the Vermont Matehman aud . ate
Journal a newspaper published at Montpelier, pre-
vious said tins appointed TOT hearing that thcy may
appear at said time and place, and show cause fany
they may have, why slit account should not be al
lowed, aud such decree made.
by the COurt-Attest,
caol HARVEY TILpRN, Judge.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-11-26
Watohman Sc journal.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, III in
Clubbing with The Mnichmnn.


We are prepared this season 10 offer IN an, rc,.,.
the choicest magazine literature In connection with
The WArcnnaS, at our usual reduced, or clubbing
rates.
our terms are a. follows IIarper's Monthly
hapailne'" " Serlbuer's Magazine" 1.-THE Galaxy,n
The Atlantic Monthly liarper's weeLly.n or
harpari Barr" will he furnished to our subscri.
1eis Tor one year together with the wArcuuAS, for
hve collars. The price Of each Of these periodicals
singly is four dollars per year
For the ladies we can furnish Godey's Ladies'
Book and the WArcnNAs Tor one year for 81 2j. or
"Peierson's Ladies' National Magazine with this
paper hr $40, hcsides the special rates for Iiarp
er's Bazaar" given above.
For our younger readers We will furnish our
Young Folks" for $3.50 or that capital periodical for
younger readers The Nursery" for $500, each In.
cluiing The price Of the wArcuHAs ono year.
The above chances to combine local and State read.
ins with that Of broader scope, we regard NJ OK.
ceedingy desirable, and we trust 10 see a large
number Of our patrons taking advantage Of H.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-11-26

DARTMOUTH Dartmouth College
takes recess Of a week at Thanksgiving. OF
the four hundred and twenty students in the
college, New Hampshire sends one hundred and
sixiy-hye, Vermont ninety, Massachusetts
ffty-iour, Maine twenty-five, New York twenty
nine, Ohio twelve, and other States the remain.
der. Judge joel Parker is ecturing on con.
4litniional law to the seniors.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-11-26

STATE GRANoE.--The meeting of the State
Grange, Patrons OF Ilusbandry. takes place at
st. JOhnshury on Tuesday and Wednesday,
December 9th and loth. This will be a gen
eral meeting to which all members of the So
ciety are invited, and as business Of a very i'm
Portant nature will come before the assembly
the largest possible attendance is desirable.
The presence of the Lecturer of the National
Grange will add much to the interest of the oc-
casion
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-11-26

FIRE IN TRoY.-The dwelling house Of Frank
Brill in Troy was consumed by ire, together
with the greater part Of its contents, on FIJI
day last The Ere was discovered in the upper
part of the house, and is supposed to have
caught from defective stove pipe. MIR Brill
who otherwise would have saved a greater por-
ton Of his household effects, was suffering
from an aceident, -one Of hi. feet being crushed
by falling timber few weeks ago. The barn,
standing only fifteen feet from the house, was
saved by the prompt action of the ncghbors
Loss $500 insurance $500.