Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1883-01-19

Ransom IT, Perkins of Washington. who
has been confined Ia IIji elucr January 3D.,
awaiting examination on States attorneys
Information for forgery of S1GJ note pay
able to the First National Bank Of Chelsea,
was on Saturday arraigncd before Justice w.
5 Hatch and pleaded not guilty but waived ex-
animation and was rcmandedt to Jail in default
Of one thousand dollars bond for his appear
ance for trial at June term, 1888, of Orange
county court.
Saturday was criminal count day, Justice
Hatch presiding. Besides the examination
Of Perkins for forgery, William Dcnsmorc
was brought before Justice Hatch on COM
plant OF C.. ii. Sclibner, setting forth that
Densmorc had been arrested for an assault on
ScribHcr December 90, 1882 on the States
attorneys Information addressed to the coun-
ty court had there appeared, been admitted to
bail and had his case continued to June term
of the county court. The complainant asked
that Dcnsmore might be put under bonds to
Keep the peace. Respondent moved to dis
miss for lack OF magistrates minute of true
month, lay and year when complaint was
exhibited, and that complaint be quashed be-
cause Den-merc had not been arrested to APP
pear l0iore the Justice for any criminal Of
| fence, hCuCc section 1859 of Revised Laws
did no, apply. The complaint was dismiss
ed and qashed and respondent discharged
States Attorney Darling appeared for the
prosecution in both the above cases Hon II.
A. White of Washington for respondent Per.
kins and George L. Stow for Densmore.
WILDER F. Dewey farmer living on West
| Hill, while attempting to roll log off mis-
sled in his Gooryard Wednesday morning,
caught his foot in the traverse and broke
both bones of his right leg Il little above the
| npl. 10 M, ,
and set the fracture
The week of prayer is to the continued
during three nights Of this week also, O
member OF the Consrcg ational society hav.
Ing requested
Stephen Vincent, father Of DR.. Walter S
Vincent of Burlington, who month since il
was feared WAS mortillv sick, has been re
covering slowly and Stems likely to regair
his usual health.
Chelsea Cornet Band holds the fifth of it
series OF promenade concerts Friday even
ing, Jan. l,lh.
During the cold spell of last weel, the low
est mercury recorded was % degrees below
zero on Friday at the postoflict AT Ran
dllph, whittier two Chclsenrs rode that day
the thermometer recorded 81 degrees below.
Ned A Davis and Mary $ Bacon re
turned from ST. Juhnsbury academy Satur
day, on II three weeks vacation
HoyaIton,
AT the annual meeting OF the White Rive
Grange a, II yalton, the following off
GERS were elected and voc installed las
saturday Financial committee, j. II
Waldo, IL. q. Hunter, o. |, Morse bushes.
committee, ii. T. Gtftld, c. T. Clark, II
q. Hunter relief committee, c. l. Morse
f. Howard, II. g. Giifard. Mis-. c. |. Morse
Mrs T. Howard, MIS- H. G.. Giifard.
Hashineton.
Herbert Campbell met with a painful &C
cident, Tuesday, By getting his hand between
a chain and log lie was drawing, smashing
it in shocking manner.
Mrs. Warren Williams, OF lIardwck, fel
down stairs recently, with u lighted lamp II
her hand. she not only escaped injury tC
herself, but the lamp was not broken or cx-
tinguished This Is more of an item Than i
she had broken both her legs and set The
house on fire
Duane Brown of Brantrec, was instantly
killed on Monday by the falling of lodget
tree in the wool, Tic Was passing unde
with his team, when lit suddenly gave way
striking him upoa the head,
a West Randolph romist, says that DR.
L. c. Abbott of that town, STOPPING over t
pick something from the floor, misplaced one
knee. pan. 1t is very careless indeed 10 lcay(
ones personal tln-warc lying around loose III
that way