Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1876-09-28

her whereabouts. Her husband is the
inventor of the famous Buzzell water
| wheel.
There % applicants for divorce on the
docket of tbs Washington county court.
The Good Templars' lodge in Wash
ington county have an aggregate men,
bership of 400
The Vermont Spiritualist Association
will hold meeting at Felchyille, Sept.
20, 80 and Oct. 1.
The streams in the northern part of
the State have been lower this season
than eyer known before.
The St. Adams rolling mill has closed
down again and many of its late en-
ployes have left town.
The saw mill of Z. B. Hogan of Low
er Cabot was burned recently, with
quantity of lumber and wood, and a
number OF tools; loss. about 81, 900 in
aarance 81, 900
VIM Shannon of Island Pond was
sentenced, last week, by the Essex
county court, to two and one-halt years
IN State Prison, for breaking into E. G.
Robinson's store, last month and steal
ing goods.
The survey of the proposed railroad
from Bethel to Rochester has Just been
completed. Work will soon be com
menced, and the road when completed.
will connect with the Central Vermont
at Bethel.
Hayden, the wife murderer, had a
severe fit in the jail at Irasburg, on
Wednesday, frothing at the mouth, and
respiration being almost imDerceptihle.
DR.. Drew of Brattleboro is OF the opin-
ion that it was a ruse of Hayden's TO
save his neck.
w. w. Eaton, Esx., of West Con-
cord, who died on the 18th, was by pro-
fession lawyer. but for a time edited
the old Burlington Sentinel and had
served one term as legislative reporter.
The sophomore class of the Universe
ty of Vermont was suspended the 21st,
and fined 50 each for disorderly con-
duct on the night of the 18th inst. in
raising flag which led to the breaking
Il
freshmen, who have also been fined 50.
The law passed at the last session of
the Vermont Legislature for putting the
real estate of railroads into the grand
list OF the towns through which they
pass, is likely to be repealed by com
binati0n of railroad interests and the
back towns not intersected by railroads
and not haDefitted bv tho lauy
Hayden, the wife murder, is basing q
good deal of hope on this case, as he
will plead insanity if Cotton is released.
Hayden is feigning insanity to nicely.
He wraps himself in his bed clothes and
wears red handkerchief around his
head. His counsel will make a hard
fight for him.
Professor Frank Bradford, the elocu-
Zionist, was rendered a benefit by the
young men of Burlington last Monday
evening. The largest audience ever
convened in Library Hall assembled TO
listen to programme of select readings
and the reception is spoken of as most
brilliant.
During the last season the committee
of the Y. d. G. Associations, of this
State, held gospel meetings in ninety
SIX towns. Ninety-one of these places
report apparent awakenings as a result
of the meetings, and only FIVE report no
visible awakening, Thousands have
been brought into the church as a re-
suit Of the last years labor.
Alfred Cotton, Of Newport, liz oa{Fial
at Orleans Caunty Caust, n1w ID SESSION
at lrasburg. for the shaatfag of oae
VIM. JangesGn about one year ago.
Cotton has been coHfRed ia the insaHe
asylum at Brattje horo for the past nine
moBths, and his counsel are defending
him on tHe plea Of insanity. DE- Dra-
per Of Bratilebaro proaoUnnes Cotton
insabe. .-...- ..-.--.. ,s,., .'..t..,s
II is stated that over thiTfy-fVe mil.
lion feet of lumber have been entered
at Burlington this year, and before the
close of the season fifteen millions more
will be unloaded. Last year thirty six
millions were stocked. The largest
amount ever brought was in l274, when
1913 600 600 feet were imported.
Revois, the attempted wife murderer
at South Troy on the day of last
NJ ~, was brought before the Orleans
county court, now in session at Iras-
burg, on Wednesday, and pleaded being
under the influence of liquor and not re-
sponsible for what he did. His wife
has recovered, and was in the jail to see
her husband, and will probably not APP
pear agGinst him,
The local society event of the season
at Brattlebor o was the marriage, Thurs
day. 10 the Universaist church by Rev.
NJ Il Harris, OF William A Faulkner,
cashier of the Peoples national bank, 10
Miss Alice IL. Starr, daughter of the
president of the bank. The display of
flowers in the church, which was filled
to Overlooking, was unusually beauti-
full.