The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1874-09-08

| load OF Merlno kncVp, scIeclCu WIN
view to the wants of local buyers. Th,
Buell. Bros. have had much experience it
the bnsiucss and know what they pur
chase.
A POPULAR TEAcnER. The Vermonte,
says Miss Florence ', llerendeen o
Wey bridgc, closed her school in Ferris
burgh on the 2lst ult, alter II session o
three and half months. The scholars
with when she is very popular, presented
her with silver napkin ring and copy
OF DR.. Il. j. Cummings beauties of Fe
male Character" bound in rcd and gold
The whole was accompanied with al APP
propriatc note expressive of their rcgart
for her, both as lady and teacher. Suct
evidences OF success arc truly gratifying
in the life Of a school teacher than whom
no one is more tried and trusted at ono
and the same time.
BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION Wednesday
of last week the children and grand.chil
dren of Mrs. Charlotte, widow of the late
j ohm Vinton, assembled at her residence
in Granville, to celebrate the anniversary
of her eighty.third birthday. About for.
ty relatives were present, among whom
was NJ. a. +. Vin,on, of Illinois, Mrs.
VintonE youngest son, with his family.
An excellent dinner was served after which
Mrs. A. L. Ninton, in behalf of the chill.
dron presented the mother with an easy
chair, and the grand. children through
Miss Emma Dimick, gave her u silver
cake basket. The presentations were
accompanied with appropriate remarks,
which were happily responded to By Mrs.
Vinton. Representatives of four gen.
erations we're present, and apparently none
Of the party were more full Of life and
vigor than she 10 whose honor they had
assembled. She retains all her abilities
in remarkable degree.
SrARKsDoRo,--A correspondent from
Starksboro states that hot election was
had there and Serc7teeN bal}ots were had
before a representative could be elected
and the meeting was held open until three
O'Clock in the morning for that purpose.
The principal candidates were Is. j Grin.
nell, l.. Bushnell, +. W. j Hawkins, for
republicans and j. NJ Layn, democrat,
After the first ballot the Hawkins men
went over to Grinnell mostly. (which made
the votes Of Bushnell and Grinnell nearly
equal. The democrats cast about 10
votes, making u deadlock. After the
second ballot Bushnell began to lose.
Towards morning one of the parties kept
teams continually On the run after the
old men who had gone to bed Grinuell
received ! majority on the 18th ballot.
New HAVEN. The friends of Hon.
Alexis 7. Smith senator elect, and Joseph
II. Nash, Esq, representative elect, had 4
Notification at Partch's hotel on election
night. About enc hundred sat down to
an elegant supper, and music was dis.
coursed by the Bristol Cornct Band NJ.
Smith was called out aud handsomely adj.
dressed the assemblagc, and the company
separated 10 fire humor.
Gen. X i. Algcr and family Of Detroit
Mich, have been visiting relatives in New
Haven and Cornwall during the present
week. The General made handsome
record with the Michigan cavalry during
war, and Is now one OF the most extensive
lumber dealers IN the West
The New Haven cheese factory, is do
Ing large business the present season,
and It's cheese has Il very high reputation
through the country.
Died in Cornwall VI. on Monday
Aug. 3l>t, Charles II Manchester aged
10 years and | ! months tie Was the
sen OF james aud Alkaline l. Manchester
and was born IN Chesterfield y. Y.
The disease Of which he died va. sup
posed to be rheumatism Of the heart.
He was taken sick during the night ol
Thursday, Through Friday Saturday and
Sunday his disease marched right on with
10 momeniary show of iDtermission. On
Monday about > p IN he breathed hi,
last. Up TO the very day Of his attack
Charles had every appearance Of sound
constitution aud excellent health. Ma.
turally atlectonato and cheerful, and The
youngest mcmhe. Of large family circle,
he was the object Of warm affection, and
this sudden termination Of his life in the
very opening Of his young manhood comes
as sad surprise, heavy stroke and Il
grieyOus aifliction 10 his favoritcs and
loving kindred.
Nevertheless having unwayering faith
in the wisdom and goodness of thciI
Heavenly Father, "thoy kiss the rod that
snights," and stay themselves upon the
gracious promises
The Changers and Good Tempalars
both Of which associations Charlie wa!
member accompanied his remains tt
the grave and disposed them with tn,
ritual services Of their orders
BRIsToL-The following items wcr,
deferred from last week Tho diilcrcn