The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1874-11-24
STA re NEWS.

A golden eagle measuring seven feet |
one aud one-hall inches from tip to tip,
was seat at Colchester Center, last week.
-Ex. Gov, Smith tells the legislative
on railroads that Burlington is
now the third shipping poin: for lumber
in the United States, and he claims that
the growth of this business is largely due
TO good management Of the railroads of
the State
The steam tug, 5 G. We,herbec,the
most powerful one on the lake was burned
on Saturday She left Whitehall Friday
night with tow for St. Johns, took fire
in Westport Bay, Saturday at about | |
o'clock, A. NJ, aud burned to the waters
edge, No insurance. She had an iron
hull and is probably not total loss
Two sons Of John Carrlck Of Gro.
ton, named Orange and Alonzo got to
quarrelling Wednesday night, in the
course OF which Alonzo stabbed Orange
in the groin with jack knife, with seri.
Gus, if not fatal results. Aonzo was
promptly arrested and committed to a.
wait the result Of the injuries inflicted.
The New SUPREME CouRr JuDoE.-
Sir. Powers is native Of the town of
Morristown, which he now represents in
the legislature. He was born May Doth,
1888, and is now in his iortieth year. He
prepared for college at the Peoples acad.
envy in Morrisvile. Subsequently be en-.
tered the University OF Vermont where
he made his mark, and graduated in
1879. He then entered the law office of
Hon. Thomas Gleed ut Morrisville, where
he pursued his studies until admitted to
the Lamoile county bar in 1858. Since
then he has had an extensive practice in
Lamoile, Orleans and Caledonia county.
Mrs. Daniel Mcclure Of Mendon,
who went to Rutland on Monday to sell
some butter, was found near the town in
the evening, lying dead, across the floor
of her carriage, her head hanging down
on one side and her feet on the other, and
she was terribly bruised She had re.
ceived about $40 during the day, and
only few cents remained in her pocket,
so there are suspicious of murder but
physician expresses an opinion that she
died Of heart disease, and falling across
the carriage was bruised by the wheels,
and as for the Disappearance Of the mon.
oy, she may have spent that before leay.
ing town,
New YORK AND Canada RoAp.-Tho
running Of trains from Whitehall TO
Port Henry over the New York aud
Canada road will be resumed on Monday,
Now 3Oth and the occasion will be one
OF great interest to the inhabitants who
have been deprived of communication with
the outside world for some months,
The managers Of the lake steamers
propose to keep open the lake communica-
ton as long as possible this winter and
to that end have arranged to run one Of
their large boats from Port Henry to
Plattsbufg as long as the lake will allow
them. This will probably be some time
after the lake at Whitehall is closed
st Johusbury had tall.grown rum
fight, Saturday night. 1t begun in the
reckless firing OF pistols by drunken
rsughs in bowling alley. From here
the crew went TO the Avenue house and
asked for liquor, which was refused A
free fight followed, pistols were drawn
and lives threatened. The police in try
ing to arrest the rioters were knocked
down and beaten, and most OF the latter
eescapcd. On Monday, Horace Peck.
Curtis Harvey. James A. Hadlev and
Charles Felch paid the STATE Sal each,
for assault and battery Thomas Burke
was bound over for trial in $500 for riot
GUS conduct, throwing stones, etc; Robe It
Donaghy for impeding All officer, rioious
conduct, assaul.,etc. was put under $500
bail aud j. Glynn was fined $50 and cost
for riotous conduct, but appealed.
George ii. Adrich, the Avenue house
man, pleaded guilty TO two otfenses in
selling liquor and paid S27. William
Loblnson, the rngleader of the crew. lies
ia jail awaiting trial. Other suits are
pending against the above parties and
other rioters.
Az ALLEGED BIGAMlsT. Social circles
in brooklyn are much sgitated in regard
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