The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-04-23
Vermont News,

age of ten years, that can neither read or
write, of which 1884 are foreign born
Only eight hundred and sixty thousand
young salmon are to be put in the head
waters of the Champlain this Spring. Two
million shad are going into the Connect
cut, at Bellows Falls.
There are 902 Nermonters in New York
city 1920 in Chicago and 2,405 in Boston
Vermont is Gel tainly good state to cmi
crate from, at least it seems to have been
for Captain King now of Texas who, it is
said, has an incosed pasture of 10000
acres, though he owns about $1,000 acres
of land in Neuces and Duval counties
The entire stock held by him at the present
time is 10000 head of cattle, 10000 head
OF sheep. and 10000 head of horses.
ADDISON COUNTY.
The only female superintendent of com
mon schools in Addison county is Mrs j.
A. Child of Wcybridge.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
From Thursday night the 9th to Friday
night the 10th, fifteen inches of snow fell
at Greensboro.
Orson Stevens ii boy about sixteen years
OF age, while at work in the mill of Aaron
Hill, at Greensboro, caught hold of a dor
and was trying to drive it into the logs as
the sawyer was running the carriage back,
when he was drawn on to the saw, cutting
one finger off his right hand and cutting
the left hand off at the wrist A surgeon
was called and he was obliged to ampntatc
the hand about three inches higher up.
The patient is doing well.
Mrs. Nathan Remission of Greensboro has
ID her possession three manuscript sermons
written in 17lS-19-20, by Rev. Timothy
Edwards, father of president Edwards,
and great-great grandfather of John Els
worth, her former husband.
An old man of 7S, of Danville, VT. was
Killed at Sherbrooke few days ago by be-
ing struck by the Passumpsic train while
attempting to cross the track.
A town hall, memorial hall and a graded
scnoolh0use are to be erected at HardWlck
the coming season.
Charles Felch of Passumpsic was riding
horseback, when his steed became fright
ened and jumped down steeN bank
dozen rods into the river, leaving the rider
straddle OF limb midway of the bank
and in total darkness.
In consideration of help from the people.
MIR. Hatch gave bonds to publish the Hard
wick Reporter five years. He has sold it
to the Morrisvilc Citizen, and now the
people of Hardwick are looking into the
bonds.
The st. Johnsbury lecture course the
past winter Melted a loss of $3.50. 90. There
was money enough left of last years profits
to balance the loss into $1O2.
James Gallery OF st. .Johnsburv has
been pitching crockery at his wifcs head
cHITTENDEN COUNTY.
Lyman Barber and Phietus Teachout
nave taken twenty-one foxes the past win
ter.
The amount of steam power in Chitten-
den county, reported to the last census, was
thirly-one engines with capacity of 1905
horse power. The amount of horse now |
or derived IRON water was reported us
1856.
Seven cheese factories, in Chittendon
county, IN the year 1870 made 1,0SS,0l7 |
pounds OF cheese, valued at S1G4 1856.
Constable White Of Burlington. one of
the most efficient officers in the state, con
graduates himself that during his long
term OF service, not single return yet
mace by him, was ever set aside Nv The |
courts. The writing is such that when any
question is raised he takes able counsel and
1t Will read just rs he wants it, and no
expert has yet been found able to dis !
prove it,
Gen Henry delivered his interesting lee |
ture to his brother Changers at Essex June.
ton last week; Subject What know
about Downs Elixir
There is quite quantity of apples re.
naming unsold in Shelburn.
Good COWS are selling at Shelburn for
$50 to S15.
Joseph Greenough, in South Burlington.
jumped from wagon Thursday afternoon
and struck upon manure fork, the tines
entering the groin,g ancing off and making
a painful flesh wound three or four inches
in length.
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
Miss Aldie Bradley gave n dramatic
reading OF great power at Swanton one
evening last week.
Canker rash has made its appearonce ot
Swanton in malignant form. Several |
deaths have occurred.
Erastus Tator sold recently four half
blood Durham COWS for $3.50.
Mrs. Daniel Roberts of Swanton fell |
dead Thursday, while crossing the street |
from nelghbOr's house to her own home. |
She was an elderly lady about 70 wears of |
age, one of the first settlers of Swauton |
and much respected in the community.
Ed Dinou has been fined $40 and costs.
and Charlie Smith $40 and costs for get
ing Mr.. A. l.. Clarks hired man intoxica-
ted.
AT the recent commencement of the med |
lcal department of the University of Mich
igan, Il Q Bebee of 5wanton received the
degree of NJ ID.
Beeman has been elected superinten-
dent of the Methodist Sabbath school at
st. Adams
LAMoiILE COUNTY.
A Hyde Park man has slaughtered $50
rabbits the past winter.
On the afternoon of the 18th inst, w.
Simonds, II years of age, and an employee
of the Novelty Clothes Rack Company.
caught one of his hands In a planer and
tore It off excepting the little finger that
hanging by slight piece of skin. 1t was
at once amputated. Two hundred dollars
has been raised by subscription for the un-
fortunate young man.
Hon. Asa r. Camp, of Stowe, leaves for
Minneapolis, Mimi, with his family, this