Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-11-06

more lately of Swanton, has changed quarters
again and located this time in Boston, where 1t
Is hoped he will find abundant opportunity for
the exercise of his fine musical abilities
The concert service at Trinity church on Sun
day evening was largely attended, and the exer-
cises were very interesting. The theme for the
occasion was Z" A vision Of the New jerusalem"
which was treated Of in song and Scripture reading
WINTER struck us in dead earnest on Monday
and the thermometer fell to twenty-six degrees
above zero. A snow squal early in the day was
followed by bright CHEEKY season, but snow
began to fall in the evening and continued all day
Tuesday
ADAMS opened a splendid lot OF furs on Thurs
day afternoon, and now we expect the ladies will
take advantage of the opportunity he offers and
fit themselves out with durable set. He goes
into this branch of his business more extensively
this year than usual.
j. C. EMERY has now large and desirable
stock of carpetings, room paper, table cutlery
crockery and glassware, silver plated goods and
window shades. 1t will pay purchasers to call on
him They will find his goods of the first quality
and his prices such US can't be beat.
THE Vermont Association for the Protection
and Preservation Of Fish aud Game met at the
room OF the committee on agriculture in the State
House, November 9TH, at two o'clock p. NJ, and
on motion adjourned to meet at the same place,
Tuesday, November 18th at two O'Clock r. NJ.
A SPECIAL communication OF Aurora Lodge,
No %, Free and Accepted Masons, will be held
at Masonic Hail. on Monday evening, November
18th sojourning brethren in good standing are
cordially invited Brethren will please notice
that the Lodge is called to order promptly at
seren o'clock
THE exhibition of the Senior and Junior classes
of the Vermont Methodist Seminary and Female
College will occur next Friday evening, at the
Seminary Chapel. 1t is hoped there will be a
full attendance. Although this has been pleas
ant term, yet many are anxously waiting for the
10th of November.
A MUSICAL and dramatic entertainment will be
given at the vestry of the Church of the Messiah
on Wednesday evening, Mt which time Miss Clara
Campbell, of Omaha, and Miss Celia Cheney will
sing, and during the evening the laughable play
entitled my Wifes Bonnet will be given, with
strong cast OF characters. Admission fifteen cents.
GEORGE DAVIS, of East Montpelier, has taken
six coops of his premium poultry to the Montreal
Peuluy, Dog AMI Pet Stock Association, which
holds its fair at Montreal on Wednesday, THUS
day and Friday. They consist Of light Brahmas
and Partridge Cochins, and it will take some fine
fowls to prevent their taking the first premiums
HORSE NAIL hammered from hot rod must
be better than one pnnche from cold plate.
Every one knows that English wrought nail is
stronger and more tough than common cut nail
II you want your horses shoes to hold on, and
4. 4. .t..
your smith uses the Putnam Hot Forged and
Hammer Pounded Horseshoe Nail
Rev. L. G. WARE, of Burlington, will deliver
lecture on 1.-The Roman Forum" aided by illus
trations ut the vestry Of the Church Of the Mes
siah, on Monday evening next, at half-past seven
o'clock. Mr.. Ware having visited the locality
of which he is to speak, is well qualified to de-
liver an interesting discourse, and all attending
will, we assured be well repaid.
PROFESSOR HARRINGTON, the famous ventrilo-
qust, il advertised to give an entertainment here
on the evenings OF the 18th and 10th insts. He
always gives go entertainment and generally
is greeted by iull houses. Give him one this
time He is to be at Ely November It'll, Vershire
November 9Th, Tunbridge the 9th East Randolph
the 18th, Brookfe the 18th, Wiamstown the
18th and Barre the 18th
REMINGTON & FOSTER, marble dealers OF Water
bury, have now on hand one Of the largest and
most complete stock of flushed marble tablets,
held stones, etc, OF any firm in the county, and
desiring to reduce their stock a. much IA possible
they are now off sring extraordinary good bar
gains for the next twenty days, and they will make
special reduction to those from distance who
may favor them with their patronage
SINCE our last issue the Supreme Court has
heard the following cases: II, c, Woodward Us.
A. X Quimhy; Hnckley Edgery Iron Co. Us.
George B. James and A. NJ Stetson Jacob Van
Wyck Us Porter Human; Asa George ct al rs
Otis Slayton; r. Foster u.s. Calvin Foster The
case OF NJ, Murray rs. c. H. Heath Is ON trial thi.
morning The case OF Lamoille Valley Railroad
Company u.s. Fairfield is assigned for trial next
Tuesday.
ENTERPRISE always comes out ahead. Shep
ard, Norwell & Co., of Boston, whose advertise
ment appears in another column, are Offering es
pecial bargains for the present week, and the
public should take advantage OF this opportunity
Their prices on white goods and black cashmeres
are clear down, as will be seen by a glance at the
figures They manage things large scat
aud are thus able to offer desirable bargains ia
their line
THERE is no better or purer candy manufac
tured In the United States than that produced b,
the finn of c. H. Cross & Son, OF this village
Their extensive works are well worthy visit b.
every stranger in town, whether they wish t
purchase or not Their motto has always been t
make the best and sell at the lowest living rates
Their candies are fresh-made daily their cream
nd ndv ~ Gan nm
buy box to carry home.
Hon EDWARD II. BENNETT, OF Massachusett,
Dean OF the Boston University Law School, mad
an able argument before the Supreme Court, o
Wednesday, in behalf Of the defendant In the ca,
OF Town OF Dover Us. Simon A. Wheeler. Tn
case involved nice construction OF the statute
regard to the introduction Of paupers from anotb'
state. Mr., Bennett IA a son OF the late Juds
Bennett OF the Supreme Court, and has inherit,
all his fathers legal abilities
THE appeal from the Home for Destitute Chi
dren, at Burlington, comes up this year with r
doubled emphasis The ranks are full, and Il
destitutlon is great. One hundred flannel shir
are needed within week, and boys clothing
any description Is in pressing demand, say Il
messages, Will the good people OF Montpeli
who have hearts to feel for these friendless al
needy little wallis, be preparing IN respond to d
call, which will soon he made for the usual
fort TO raise funds and clothing for this me
worthy object2 list of solicitors for the sever
towns in the county will be announced next wee
WE are pleased to notice In town Mr.. Jeremi
Curtin, who was secretary Of the American Lee
ton at the Russian court from 1864 to 1869 n
Curtin has since that time been In dinIomatic "a