Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-11-26

Mr. Jcdd Coll, one Of the proptietors Of the
Douglass House, in Brandon, with bic family
left town quite my-teiiusly one night IT,
week, leaving his partner, Mr.. Bubcr, in D.
bad predicameni, and his creditors in the lurch
No intelligence ha. yet been received Of IL,
i,to OF Fntnk l. Jones. son of Rev. Mr. lone.
Of llubmrdton, whose mysterious Disappear
ance Mt Sehngh,ic1kc, few days ago, has
caused 20 much comment. Foul play - su~
peetcd.
Mr.. T. NJ. Tohin, Of NlildIcbury. httcrl'
employed ou the Midllobury Rcgiuer, has lur
chased the Briniin Union, md viii assnm,
/ the editorial charge of It next week lie hn.
associated With him Mr. II. NJ Mott, the pres
emit editor
I The marble manufacturers Of tho conntr,
held q mass meeting at Copper Institute, New
York, Inst week. John n Baxter and Colone
Perciya " Clement. of Rutland, we're prc~cnr
As delegates from the marblo producers, and
hjth addressed the meeting.
/ Forty thousand barrels Of apples have been
shipped this mil at Schenectady via tho Rens
!
Rutland en- route 10 Boston. six thousand NOR,
lie at Schenectady. awaiting shipment Til.
immense consignment Is mnde hy one port
who bought them in the western part of New
York The apples nrc brought ~ S,heneciad,
y the Erie canal The buyer Inns still .iA
lual hiat laads on tic way 70 Schenectady
One eur lmd came direct from St. L1uis, No
wiNnuAN COUNTY.
The Bmitehlro fraud is folng with the
spirit pen Of Charles Dickens again. The
forthcoming book is entitled The Brown Lit |
tie Mans Story, or the Spectcr Of Happy |
DAYS"
A young man or Brattchoro convinced o. I
the evil results attending the uso Of iotoSicit
ing liquors, toJk his brandy cask and empted
its contents into a small stream that ran by hi.
residence The amount OF d" suckers" in thar
brook was something wonderful to behold
The monument to French and llougbton, O,
Westminster, wascrccied IN the 6'h inst. TN
der the base was placed a record. signed by II
10. lane, ono Of the seectmen OF the town
-t,tiog that the appropriation for the monu
ment "a. then erected was made By the egi.
hture Of 1872, including also the date Of cree
ton.
Mr.P. b Goodsell. many years ago princi.
pal Of the high school in Bellows Falls, AND
afterwards connected with the Boston Trar,l,r.
hut latierly OF the firm Of Good,ell, Batehcllo
s. Co, Of Boston, ha- been indicted on thre,
indictments by the United States grand inr,
in that city The charges on which the indict.
ments rest are That the firm has for hong tim,
pnst got its gloves through the cas;oms at D.
large per cent. less than their value, and ut o.
less price than any competing importing hous,
could buy them and import them from Naples
wNosoR COUNTY.
Gu saturday last. Mrs Eaton, Of Woodstock
d weaver in W1YdwaFd~ factory, caught th,
fore finger of her right hand in the gearing %
her loom. The belt being Old, ran oil tn,
pulley, and % ihnt She probably owes the -uy-
ing OF her arm Il not her life
a Young man by the name of Thompson.
employed s brakeman by tie Central Vermont
railroad, met with very painful accident
/ Monday, at South Royatun station. having III.
arm caught between two cars while coupling.
and breaking il in two plhces and otherwise
nargiing it 40 M to require anputatiln.
One Campbell a recent graduate from prison
was arrested at Ludlow, last week, on TN |
charge Of stealing gold watch from Mrs K |
+. Lord, breaking into and robbing Petigrew'.
store. and various other msdemtanors Dur.
ing the night, however, the prisoner eudcd hi
keeper, and notwithstanding search was made,
he has not as yet been found
One of the Green mountain girls is said to
have been 70 much excited by Mrs Liyermore'.
structures on tight hcing Mt Springfield tn,
other evening, that she burst her corset
strings and, drawing them forth, knotted them
together, and, tossing them 10 some young gen
tlemen near by, remarked, Here boys. you
can hove this 70 play cat'- cradle with"