Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-10-15


since It was in the evening, and Mr., II
could not see who the parties were making tic
assault It occurred 90 the Wme place where
Nr. Payne Of Cornwall was attacked by rob.
her, only few nights before.
CALEDONIA COUNTY
Two or three years ago a desperate rufiin,
named Morris Bowen. was arrested Tor an at.
tempt to COUNT rape at s. John~bury. lie
was bound up for $500 for trial, but this
amount was subsequently cot down 10 1000
and be turned ont property 90 this amount Co
hI- sureties and fed Bowen has since been
arrested in Salem, Mass. for attempting 20
commit rape on girl nine years DID, " Hang.
log is too good for such q brute
currgvDrv COUNTY
Tie steamer " United States" which has
trayer-ed Lake Champlain Tor twenty .ix years,
hade farewell to the lake on saturday night
About thirty men have been employed f1r
more than month on tho extension Of the
brcak-water at Burlington. The work is under
the charge Of Capt d White United States
Engineer
rRANELiS couSrY.
The house of Mr. j Jarvis, ia Montgomery
ylnce, was entered on Monday night Of last
week during the absence of the family, and
$2l' stolen
There is no clue as yet 70 the Richford bur
glars, although theories are as plenty as black
berries, and strangers are eyed with suspicion
and di.trust
Misc Martha Stevenson Of franklin, saw an
unknown party stealing something. and tnlI
her father, who scared OF the man The next
night the thief met Martha alone, and choked
her and swore at her and struck her. and was
going % stab her, bu, she wouldn't wait The
man can't be found
John c. Farrar, prominent merchant Of
81; AIban~, accidentally shot himself while
hunting at the Bay Inst week. The charge
took eflec, in the hack part Of h- head. bu'
luckily glanced of without entering the skull
The injury l. painful but j.. not regarded a-
very dangerous. It was a narrow escape from
instant death
The annual meeting Of the Vermont Dairy
mems Association will be held at the Weldon
House, in ST Adams. on Wednesday, October
22d, commencing at elevonAN twill he only
business meeting, for the election of officers,
etc. The annual report Of the society's trans
actions, including the highly important meet. T.
ing ed there last winter, is now printed and
ready for distribution by the secretary
Rev Amber Edison, B,p,i-, clergyman Of
sunday oct,ber 4 lie broke bis umb on tho .
I'm Of sentember in .tenninr from a nlatc,rm
M the door If Dea Ki,gsb,rv,. residence +
Modification recently set in and s., death en-
sued lie was son Of the late Dr. Gslen .
Ei.on Of Brandon, and was agent Of the
Bible Society at the time Of his death.
North F,irnr 4. sprnrisod and irdi,ror,
inst because Frank Bailey has run or with
girl Of sixteen lie leaves a wife and two
children also another wife ia an Joining
town. whom he deserted % run oT with the
mother Of the children, few year. ago. The
uniortunate No now secs her desire grpthed
upon her enemy-a pleasure all may have ID
they choose their enemies judici0usy
L,vofltr corxry
Mr.. A. W. Ciri-wold. of Nl,rrisiown. has re.
Gently sold seven heller. (Sh1rt Illrns), all /.
under three years of age, for Sil 600
oR,xcy cotryry
A Good Templar.' l.,dgc has been ORGANIZED
at Washington
We have received the first number of the
Greo, Vn,,tajp He-od pf West Rnndolpb
Successor IN tho Drama, Co,,nn, Eq9le II is
published by Rev +. Gerry. and has been
greatly imnrovcd in anocarsnce and in tie
character Of its contents
srr,,v, oor.rv
o;,i,o0 - p,,lan1 ,rao,s % Ia, ,bo. tis
wife can walk five hundred miles in three
weeks lie ,b;,k. no il snre nj three week.'
happiness if he can get a bet.
Ah,,, gny man have hoe, discbar,ed fr,m
tbo p~,n,I,,, s,oi, .hons o,yir,, nit, D., tho
financial embarrassment Of railroads. and the
consequent countermanding of orders
yo,r, stimulation IN Rn,l,rd rece,,lv
wro,e IN No,y y,,k IN ,nsver IN an .dyertise
mert and according N ia directi. ms cncl,.iry
a"V 80 g,d o,t hoo D., ,rri,e witb,ut ,en
or ink and received far his nancy and answer
the Iocon;c odv;ce " Write ,,i,b a., ,encu -
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- oann or .rsnio;,rs ,bor,c,ers t,rli,y
ob,rt The t,,n rnarded itself acc,rdinylv
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a.. u" o ~" $50, , ""u 'A'sue' ".''"s'"s
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Two persons IN brat'leooro Assembled al the