Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1880-06-02

ne WIN oe enec.Ney suPpor'eu Wy Emma warn
anu o'ners "no nave p'aseu VII" n',n uur'ns 'ne
season' heser'eu sea' 'i'he's may oe seoureu ny
ui''ii VI 'e'es'"pn VI uooiso a. iu'"ai"' anu TO
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OLosh upon tne re'lring ioo'steps Oh our ola
town CLOCK comes the comforting announcement
'ha' our oo"nsnan' MI. James H. LAnguon' mas
presented an Illuminated CLOCK 10 tne vermont
oehtfai ra''roau' 70 DC placed In 'he tower Oh "s
new uepo'' Inc g"' Is generous anu ''ine,y' ana
OBSERVES nonorao'e ihen''ou' We trust 'nA' "s
usefulness may equ'i tia' vi ''s iorerunner' 'ha'
may oe "s nKn' set upon mn wh'o, o''nno'
w ma anu Una. us quai'y Oh Illumination may
never p'o'e ~ u'Sas'rous as u'u "s "''e"p'oo III
'roouc'on 10 i's predecessor
A REPUTABLE citizen sends us bitter com
plant OF the drunken rowdyism and boisterous OBJ
scenty which prevailed on our streets last Satur-
uay eVen'ng-so nnucn So ne ai'eees' hs " renuer
no' on'y 'nuece"' ou' unS'''e ior 'a'y :" Ne"-
'uie ou'' e'on ""e" a''o,np'",eu oy se"''eN'""'
anu ne perunen'.y INJURIES "nere were our
ponce o'rcers, anu "na' were 'ney uoihe' "nne
we "pp'enenu 'n's cou'p'a'n'n' must nave nsu an
exceptional experience "ea,e iuiiy Peisuaaeo 'nA'
p'ain'' az aiso Oh our ponce o'nceis inere
such .n'ng as carrying '"ese '''"ss WIN 'oo
high manu. ana 'hey sonne'''i'es get cne"heo
very suuuen'y'
THE admirable address OF the Rev. MT Fellows
on decoration day will be found in our report of
the ceremonies in another column. Its practical
precepts so eloquently and pertinently enforced
will commend themselves to the approval Of every
listener, and 1t affords us pleasure to give them
wider currency oy puol,sn'ng inc aooress III iuh
we wouiu s"gges' W '"e eo'''ii,''ee vi arrange
menus having the opserVance vi 'ne oay III oharge
IN 'ne iu'ure tna' 'he programme oe arranged 10
ADMIT OF the hoiuing Oh the exercises iinmeoia'eiy
on tne arrival Oh 'he procession ~ 'he cemetery
feopie as wei as thelr teams become impatient
ana restiVe oy tne enforced waiting during tne
ceremony OF decorating the graves, ana urea
audience has little OF inspiration In 1t Tor an ora
tor, or oil enjoyment ior themselves
MIR. II. +. SCRIBSER OF STAFFORD furnishes us
the following meteorological and other statistics,
from October oath to June LIST. The first snow
fell October oath; the last snow, April 18th;
number OF snow storms thirty-three; amount Of
snow, eight feet and four inches; frogs heard,
April 10; swallows seen, April %; snow disap-
blossoms and bobolinks seen, May 0; strawberry
blossoms seen, May 10; frost, May IA and 15 ap-
pie blossoms and night hawks seen, May 10; po-
tato bugs, May 81; hail storm, May 26. The
monthly rain fall including melted snow, in
inches, from June, 1879 to June 1880 was as fol-
lows June, 20; jury, oV; August, 90 september,
81; octooer, Lo' November o. december oo
January ~ FEBRUARY, .; march, zi' APRIL
% may ''o' 'o'''' '''' '"0"0''
IT gives us pleasure to reprint from the Marshall
Statesman of Marshalltovn. Iowa the following
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| teacher no' unkho"h III this iocaii's' anu VINO
leaves that place next week for her home In Waits
| field. "MissS M Tbomnson tbe nrincinal NJ the
| ,rord ho, ,,oo,, anna, ora ,,,oh .ox;o,,, .a;ao
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| run her own Pupi's anu roo'n one mas hHu
| large experience and most satisfactory has been
/ her work in our city. We listened to class in
| oaoor.nh, ;nnror,ntu and ~ n ya r;ad and A;
| to. .. a., = A., ,.,.,
'ersi"eu oh"'"o'ei, Aiso' ono III "''nine''o'
wrltten ana oral. Everywhere WAS the one ques-
tion standing out boldly, and knotty obstacle to
| encounter tWhv p Problems were not marked
nm, a,s,yar, o;,ar ,arbons stotan a,d 10 oorraot
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passeu, VI IL "o', soh' W 'he'i ee. W '.u"y 'ou'
| But demonstration most thorough ana complete,
diagnosed with reasoning by rule and principle,
| nrac,icaI and NJ common senae 40 that vop
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oou'u fe"u' run anu unue's'''n'' 'iiss ino'ip-
son IL unquestionabiy one oil the very pest teach
e's We nave anu VIC regret eAceeu'hsy 'na' WIN
luis term sne goes hoihe !" 'erinoh' l" fe'ufn no
| nore'
ATa regular meeting OF Brooks post No. H.
G. A. r., on Tuesday evening, June !, the follow
ing resolutions were unanimously adopted;
Re,oirei, That the thanks of Brooks Post hereby
rendered to the ladies of the floral committee for their IN
urns enoiu III MAKING mar department vi ue'o'A"0n
Rs,oyrsd rhs, orr ,bars. are dine the Rev Mr. reo.
for the Grafton which was so eloquen, and in
structve.
Resoired That our sincere and heartfelt 'ahks are que
in hs, and s.nsca,v sor b,s discourse an tbs
following sabbath which compelled all who listened to say
amen and amen.
Resolvsd That our thanks are due to Company H. Cap
, ,o' ee,' a.,a anu "pp''
BsoIr,d That 10 ,hs hand we offer ,banks for e,eeep,
music appropriate for the occasion Also to the male quar-
tette which beyond all praise Also to John A Page
Charles H. Cross and all others who furnished conveyance
10, poa,ea, Tna, ~ a., ,aa's. ena sen,o.n , oorr,
ute 1, the success Of proper Observance Of decoration
day. we owe our most sincere thanks
| ''es't'"' $3.50 $50
thanks LOT her kindness IN rendering 'n'h Valuable Aa
psa,".d Tna, prnos. ma, ,s,asrs ,s.n.s 10 Hall no~
of worcester for assistance o. memorial day.
s,,cv tho rao.n, A.. ,no,v avas bavs In
vo,nn,ar,,v ,rrned NJ, 10 tho a,rv vacancy wbers
the dial Of the old town clock had regulated tn,
r,sno and tbe se,t,ne ~ the sun with n fair de
gree Of efncisncv Tor more than thirty wears
MANY cara too have lis,ened in vain for the OK
nec,ed atroke that sbould tell when the dav',
labor commenced or when IL ended. when bief
moon was reachsd mr. wben the allotted hour sbonlt
arriva for the peformance NJ some customar,
drtv Tho wor,ad s,onal failing N ha seen n
haard ro.,,v,n, seroe ~ tho a,ea, loss tho corn
mnni,v has snfsared In the des,ruct,on ~ mi
ano,ant lima Laenor A. uns mon tho naonla TIL,
ann TO- ,,,h AZ, rnoar,a, al, In h,s ,navanan,s
oan '''o' "' gu ~. - -.' No -
Inc sense Oh loss Is deepened as men go 70 uinhe
an half hour late. All ages and sexes look up o
listen in vain To see IL 1t ia train time or mai
it, ,I,,o ~ ohu.oh ,i,,a o. ,or ona q
a"e, e'"oo' '"o VI '".''" 'e VI 'o' ""' o,e
the thousand things Tor which mortais wish u
know the time during the day or night That W
, ,ake M no,e NJ time lint from ,ts oss has bee
'"o ~ .o,o y, .''' D'. 80 o'' ""' ~
demonstrated win ihore 'ru'h 'hah poetry III III
had its little eccentricities like many other scr
,a,,s n,h,io ana ,rivata and soo.,ima. ,ts ,,,ao
wants, puphc anu private anu sohie''ineS ''s "'es
ularities Dordered on the scandalous-as, ior Q,
D ample, when il once broke the quiet OF Sabbat