The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-07-11
STATE NEWS.


Caledonia County.
Apple trees north and east of ST. Johns
bury are badly hurt by the winter, while in
a southerly direction. through Barnet and
| IN Peacham, 1t Is said little damage was
done by the cold. Barrons nursery, in
Concord, Is reported as having suffered Sc
verely.
a correspondent of the Lyndon Union
says; Now IA word about our better ca
half who has penchant for making things
look slick and nice. She found a pail of
paint, got brush and painted the cellar
stairs. She commenced at the top and
painted herself into the cellar. and had to
crawl out the cellar window. Oh-ho-ho-ho.
smart wasn't she ?
Cbitfenden County.
Mr. A. d. Whitney. a graduate of Mid
dlebury class of 1868, has been engaged as
Principal of the Essex Classical Institute
at Essex Centre.
Essex County.
Josiah Pratt and another man visited
Victory last Saturday. and brought home
23O trout and over 5000 mosquito blotches
1t was great day for bites.
Franklin County.
at Montgomery Village. caught fire Mon
day night of last week. but the crowd was
soon on hand and eXtingushed the flames
not, however, until considerable damage
was done.
Ex-Gov. Smith, Worthington c. Smith.
Edward A. Smith, A. W. Woodworth
Daniel Moren and Silas p. Carpenter, re-
presenting the Central Vermont and Mis-
sisquoi roads, met at Richford last week,
to confer with Col. A. b. Foster. concern
ing connection between the Misssquoi
railroad and the Southeastern railroad at
Rchford. a connection was decided upon
If the engineers shall report the bridging of
the river between the two depots feasible.
Orange County.
Orange County Court adjourned after a
session of four weeks
The asbestos deposits in Lowell extend
for twelve or thirteen miles, and are abso
lutely ineXhaustible.
The house and outbuildings of j. @. A.
Wheeler of South Troy were destroyed by
fire on the 23d ut. Insured for ZOO.
Loss heavy.
The body of Frederick l.. Cross. who
was drowned recently at lIaverhill, n. H..
was recovered on Tuesday. lie was "a
years old and unmarried and had been lv-
ing in Bradford, up to within few weeks
of the time he was drowned.
A little son of Orrin Temple of New
bury, about four years of age, was terribly
bitten in the face Tuesday morning, by a
dog belonging to Burnham Shepard. Jewell
er. The dog was killed at once.
AT meeting of the stockholders of the
new National Bank at Chelsea. Elihu HYDE,
George +. Hyde, Aaron Davis, John b.
Bacon, Foster Grow, and A. B. Kin were
elected directors. The directors appointed
Elihu Hyde president, and John Clark of
81. Johnsbury, cashier.
Orleans County.
The stockholders of the MONTPELIER.
IIardwick and Black River Railroad met at
West Albany July to elect directors
Three children Of Mr.. Lyman Darling of
Glover, had been to pick berries last Satur-
day, and on returning home the horse, from
some cause became unmanageabls. throw
ing them from the wagon and iniuring
them all seriously; one, at last informa-
ton received, remained insensible
The Orleans County Agricultural Society
nave cut down the amount of premiums of
fered at their next fair, from those award
ed in former years.
A new banking house is being erected for
the use of the National bank at Derby
Line.
The National bank of Orleans, at Iras-
burgh, has individual deposits to the
amount of only $1,000 81.
Windsor County.
The editor of the Woodstock Standa,H
had sent to him from Plymouth ON the 2sth
of June, quantity of snow taken from
snow bank in that town. and dish of hot
maple sugar, SO that he enjoyed sugar on
snow with the thermometer at 49,
The Woodstock National Bank ON July
list. declared semi-annual dividend of four
per cent, and carried over three per cent.
to the surplus fund. This institution now
ranks among the largest and best in the
State.
Russell Cobleigh, manufacturer of chill
dren's carriages and sleighs at Chester
ships his goods to st. Paul, ST. Louis and
Philadelphia,
Maltrah Howard of Rochester Hollow.
had his left shoulder broken recently, also
severely bruised in the left side and on the
head and about the left eye, by being
thrown out of a wagon.
Windham County.
Nathan Howe, aged 46 years and mos,
formerly member of the First Regiment,
Vermont Cavalry, died at Brattleboro on
the 18th ult.
washington County.
The National Bank of Barre reports in
dividual deposits to the amount of. sell
702. Ga
The 4th of July was celebrated at Worces-
ter by Childrens strawberry festival