Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-05-07
Personal.

ION y. IL. llaNleys on Nonncctlcuti mas
received and accepted an invitation from the
Grand Army Of the Republic Of New York
city, to deliver an grafton at the Academy Of
Music on Decoration Day.
Mrs Agnes r. Pitkin, wife Of Albert T..
Pitkin, Of New York, formerly Of Tunbridge,
Vermont, leaves with a party Of friends for
Europe, June lst.
Lieut.. Thomas + Wright, who was killed
by the Modocs, on Saturday, was a son Of Gen.
Geo. Wright, formerly Of Norwich and was
himself a graduate Of Norwich University
lie went as Captain under Walker, the grey
eyed man Of destiny" on the Nicaragua
Neutrality-suspicious., from which he returned
with no less than seven gunshot wounds, and
was Colonel Of the Goth California Iniastry
in the late rebellion
The hllosing is a list Of the Vormontcrs
in the Wisconsin legislature and their nativity
as follows Senatc--Gideon c. Hxion, Rox-
bury. Assembly-George W Putnam, An
dover Dustin c. Cheeyer, lIardwick John
NJ. Evans, Addison; Edward T.. Merritt, Bur
ington; Francis G. Parks, Goshen Alison
Wood, Milton; J. Henry Tate, Landgroye
levi b. Villas, Sterling; Orsamus S. Davis,
llubbariton. Aabel FAIR, Waterford
- Hon. A. II Cimuo, Of Fairce, aged
Is years, died on Friday evening. lie has been
in public lie since 1887 frequently has
represented the town in the General Court, and
several years since was elected Judge. Yer
mont has lost good counsellor and worthy
statesman.
We are pleased to learn That the position
OF Deputy Superintendent Of the Bank De
partment 10 New York ia o Montpelier boy
who has during the absence of Me- Francis
been the editor the Troy Times and has made
a high reputation llr his industry, talent. and
integrity Ia every qualification Of capacity
aptitude and honesty, be is well fitted for the
position to which he is appointed We refer
to Mr.. Henry t. Lamb.
We are glad to learn that the commissioner
to the Vienna Exhibition from Vermont, Maj
G.S. Blodgett Of Burlington, bias hccn reported
by the nae commission, as free from any sus-
pici0n OF those Irregularities" for which the
others were suspended The suspended COM
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/ plan Of the allotment Of space to them. 1t is
reported that they were sent from London by
,5., go, , ,ga G g. ,' w.. c 'o
Never rer,.es +, deliver D., the n.,,ly ,o,,;,,ed
commi..;o,,rs
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N's's ''N'' '"u " severe ''roAo o' pAra'y-
s'' ~" Nou1"l' ana 'ne '"ahees Oh MS recovery
arc very S''s' IL WI. De remembered tha'
Ane' ana james BROOKS OWno has recently
D'.l were ,.e nelloeIs Oh the l'st congress
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4 ne american people viii hear WIN great
surprise ana regret 'uat IL 1n' james L. UT OF
south O"Foll"'. our minister 10 hussia' oiec
suuaeniy 10 o. ie'ors'urs On 'no o'n instant
DIT. UT n'a ueeL put snort 'lme az nus I'm
por'ant li'maic post ana ne probably sue
cumocd 10 inc changes OF an unwonted anl
ungenm' climate his disease beng inlimma
'i'n oi lne iunE'-
Gov Page, having become interested in th'
New York, West Shore and Chicago railroad
"A Uron1eel rafIrlni from New York IA Ri III tlo