Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-06-27

nNt hundred COWS anu 1lihes tWtIlN-louT tlittStr,
weighing fifty-fve pounds each, per day On
the 18th instant, while Hugh McCalley and Ed
Lucia were fishing in Bridport, the boat capszed
and McCaey was drowned, Lucia narrowly
Gaping They were from Hammonds mines, in
Crown Point. McCaley leaves a wife and
child At last accounts his body had not been
found. IA new Baptist church is to be dedi-
Gated at Vergennes the 18th instant. Light
ming struck Alison Atkins house in Lincoln, the
18th, killing dog in the kitchen, but doing no
other damage
BENNINGTON COUNTY.
A GANG of five men has been arrested in Benin
ington for committing thefts there. They refuse
to give their names The store of NJ, c. Hulng
in Bennington, was entered the 18th, and
twenty dollars in money four watches and CON
siderable jewelry were taken. H. n. Paddock
Of Dorset, had three valuable cows killed by
lightning on the night Of the 10Th. George Le-
gar an elderly citizen of Stamford, has been miss
ing for several days and foul play is feared,
CALEDONIA COUNTY
Sr. JoHNsBURY has National Association, -
composed of ladies fifty years of age and up
ward and who have been residents of St Johns
bury certain number OF years They gave
their eighth annual dinner recently and of the
persons present twenty-three were natives of the
town Barnet has an elm tree, sixty years old,
that measures at the ground twenty-one feet in
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CHITTENDEN COUNTY.
BURLINGTON has two thousand and sixty-four
nous AGAINST two Thousand one hundred and
twentv.nine last wear. and the valuation is two
million eigbt hnndred and seventv-6ve tbousand
and seven dollars AGAINST three million four hmm
dred and sixtv.nine tbousand one hundred and
fortv-seven dollars last wear the falling off helm,
c.nsed in nart IN, tho reIeasa ,f railroad nronertv
from taxation The Park art oalerv connected
with the University Of Vermont now has over one
hundred choice oil PAINTINGS and water colors the
lst including the names of Cropsey. CASTELAR,.
Rierstadt DoI,aas Hart whittredge and many
thar notod ,,,oricon or,ists pnr,ino,op viii
;ndrlae in crcrs festivities an tho For,tb NJ I,l
A Frenchmon namad Mason committed sni.
eide nv hanyin, in Colchester on the 1otb instant
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$500, ~ as 80, ,,' So
class of the 81 Alhaps Academv coned colle,e
manners and :. hur;ed c;cero" the other evening
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VI '"sepn "elo"' an oin man III ""'i"hu hnooN'o
MN down ana stole MS poeke'-oook ana twenty
'hree uol'a'S III money s'Ner "a'oh worm III
Teen uo'iaiS' ana par oi ooo's' TWO Oh 'n'
party were arrested, ana nave oeen oounu over
IN the sum oil one thousand dollars eaeh, ''' lh'
new Bates House III hutiahd was opened 10 th'
pnphe on the zoth instant "hlie MI JONI
H. stewart oil Clarendon was mendlns ienee'
the other day, nail new ana struck MN IN th'
eye, entirely destroying the sight
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Bmttleboro's talented son, lArkin G. Mead, ha'
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