Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1880-10-20
Current Mention.

Current Mention.
Buy the Globe kid glove at websters
WATERBURY, Democrats know what did it-IIag-
gerty has been stumping Indiana.
FULL line of spectaces and eye glasses can
be found at Phinney's bookstore.
SEVERAL carloads OF winter apples have been
brought into town within a few days
ALREADY are some of our prominent young
Democrats trying to bet that Hancock will not be
elected.
FULLER & Son have just received large lot Of
No. betting and lace leather, and are selling at
the lowest prices.
RARE chance to learn one of the best of trades,
that of fine machinist, is offered in our adverts-
ing columns by J. G. Hall & Co., OF Roxbury.
SEARCH the next argus and see II you find the
old slogan, &" Hancock is going to be elected and
don't you forget it" cropping out anywhere?
Miss RAYMOND gave a very fine entertainment
to very small audience Thursday evening. She
is fine elocutionist, and clever mpersonator.
REV. HUBERT WHITNEY will preach at the
brick church in East Montpelier next Sunday, at
eleven o'clock A. NJ, and at North Montpelier at
one o'clock p. NJ.
As the afternoon train from Wells River WI
coming into Montpelier. Thursday evening" the
engine jumped the rails and the whole train was
thrown off the track.
Hon. FRED BILLINGS telegraphed Representa-
tive Mckenzie of Woodstock that he should fire
one hundred guns over the result OF the October
elections Just like him.
THE town clock arrived Friday and in few
days will be put in the tower of the new court
house, thus filling want that has been felt ever
since the burning of the old one.
THE Central Vermont Poultry Association will
hold their second annual exhibition at Montpelier,
November Ii, H. IS and 10. For premium list,
entry blanks etc, address L. L. Tanner, Mont
pelier.
ANY joiner desiring new tool-chest will find
very nicely furnished one, at low price, by
calling on Mr. j. S. Sterling, st. Paul street lie
offers it for sale because he is no longer able to
use it,
The docket of the Caledonia supreme court,
which was to have begun Tuesday at ST. Johns
bury, has been transferred to the "heel " OF the
docket Of the general term OF the supreme court,
which begins in this village on the Goth.
THE judges room in the court house has been
very handsomely furnished under the superin-
tendence of Judge Riford. The judge has made
an excellent job of the rebuilding, and receives,
as he deserves, compliments on all sides
L. S. STANTON brought to the state cabinet last
week piece Of soapstone from the land OF A.
n, Iilden Of Roxbury, the same being OF good
quality, and says that the supply is simply mex
haustible II such Is the case, it is good open
ing to invest capital.
Boss ATKINS gave spteful evidence Wednesday
that he has read the Boston Journal His friends
Democrats and Republicans alike, are glad tina,
he has had a little wholesome reading He has
had chance to see himself as others see him
and the sight evidently was offensive to him.
GEORGE H. BIGELow, Esq, is in town, jus,
from New York. His report of the Republican
situation and prospects two weeks from to-day is
OF the most roseate hue. lie claims New York by
an immense majority, a clean sweep of every
northern state, and walk over for the remainder
OF the contest
MR.. ATKINS has turned up smiling after his
trip TO New York. lie reports that the Indiana
election was only local affair, and OF no ma
tional significance. Did anything of the kind
ever occur "in his native town some years ago.
Probably it is "a matter that the general govern
ment seldom cares to interfere with"
The Free Press says: pleasant social even
was the marriage, at the Unitarian church, OF Mr.
Whpple +. Hendee, chief clerk of the Contra
Vermont freight depot and Miss Ella C. Dodg,
OF Montpelier Mr. Iiendee is one OF our mos
popular young men, and has a host of friends u
wish him long and happy married life.
The WATcHMAN bulletin board was might,
interesting reading" Wednesday--not so much IL
quantity a. at the time Of the Maine fiasco, bu
far better In quality. Democratic national com
mitteemen Barnum and Smaley, threw dow
some mouldy corn to the Argus poultry, but tn
fowls were sick and didn't incline to come out
J. C. EMERY has reputation for fine taste an,
good judgment in the selection of the goods o
which he makes speciality that extends beyon,
the limits OF Montpelier lie has just opened
new line of beautiful and useful wares and he ex
tends cordial invitation to all to call and in
spect his novelties, as well as his plain and NOR
useful goods.
THERE will be special meeting OF the Vernon
association for the protection and preservation O
fish and game, in accordance with the call of tn
president in the room OF the committee on agr
culture, in the state house, on Wednesday, o.
tober n, 1880 at three =, NJ. All members ar
requested to be present, and the public are II
spectfuly invited
The winter term of the Green Mountain Sen
mary, Waterbury Center, begins November g
under the charge of Miss Lizzie Colley, principal
This Is an institution Of established merit, an
fills great want in the region OF which it Is tn
center We commend it to students. For cours
OF study terms, etc, see advertisement In anothe
column or address the principal,
DuxBuRy was alarmed on Sunday by the di,
appearance Of John Garvigan, a lad twelve yeal
old. thorough search OF the neighborhood wa
made lie was found after midnight in a pa
ture terribly bruised and it is feared his njuri,
will prove fatal. 1t appears that he had been IT,,
ing to ride young colt and his injuries were r.
ceyed by being thrown from the colts back.
The Messengers astronomical editor says ths
people who have no access 10 a telescope or opel
glass can get very fue view Of the planet j
piter and his moons by taking common lookin
It's reflection may be seen. The satellites appei
like little gold buttons near their primary, an
are objects 10 delight and elevate our thoughts
The Rutland Herald Is guilty Of cruelty to an
mails. Where is Bergh? Hear it; ave respec
fully suggest TO tn somewhat aggressive Atkil
OF the Montpelier Argus that, in view OF the 7
turns from Ohio and Indiana, he substitute for b