Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1883-09-21

THE sOrTHEAsTEEN-

III HOUIHEAhIEEA-
The Boston journal correspondent IL
Montreal says that the Canadian Pacific rai
way company have at last shown their hand
aud 1t Is pretty veil assured that the south.
eastern will SON pass into their possession OF
be controlled by parties In their interest The
The Canadian Pacific company has paid the
claim Of the Wason Manufacturing company
car builders Of Springfield Mass against
the Southeastern, for the satisfaction Of which
a writ OF replevIn on a large number OF cars
was issued TO Marshal Henry. Papers attach
ing large quantity of wood along the line Of
the Southeastern were also issued by creditor
~ ermont. but this claim has been settled
by the Canadian Pacific These two pay.
ments amounted to several hundred Thousand
collars and still further tighten the grip OF
the Canadian Pacific on the Southeastern
The claims Of the Canadian Pacific. Passump-
Sic, and Boston, Concord and Montreal rsii.
roads against the Southeastern nov aggregate
two million dollar, and this financial hold on
the road, IN connection with the fact that par.
ties IN the interest OF these roads constitute q
majority Of the active directors of the South
eastern, make 1t almost certain that the road
viii soon be owned 10y the largest creditors Of
Bradley barlow
Receiver Rich Of the ST. Albans Trust
COMPANY after examination OF the property Of
NE Norwood lumber company in northern
New ork, which Is indebted 10 the Trust
company some S3I2.OO reports it can be
made to realize S3GJ. 600 if he Is allowed res.
sonAbie time to dispose of the same thus
leaving balance of S53, 600 to the owners
after paying all claims.
The state Sunday school convention held
al Mortified Sept nth and 18th was unusu.
ally Interesting and profitable. About 100
delegates were present, representing all parts
Of the state. A full report will be printed in
pamphlet form and furnished free to every
Sunday school in the state
Col. Geo. A. Merrill mas rendered bis
resignation as president Of the Howe Scale
company of Rutland to take effect October
trst
KEY. George E. Hall Of Vereennes has
received unanimous call 10 become pastor
or The Congregational church in ST. AiBaus.
-Mrs julia c. r. DORIS pretty song. 20
WIND That blows out Of the West published
IN Tue Century last spring has been set to
music 10y Charles H. Stewart. precentor OF
Chester cathedral. England
DR. W. A. Jones of Waitsfeld and Prin.
cipal @. C. Cove Of New Haven have been
added TO the list Of delegates appointed by
Governor Barstow to attend the educationa
convention at Louisville
-key W. W. Foster, jr. Of Pittsford 10
TO take the passionate of the Methodist church
IL bennington, made vacant by the removal
OF hev Mr.. Hulburd TO New York city.
AT Essex junction, on Thursday evening,
William Baker attempted to cross the track
IN advance of moving freight when he was
knocked down and run over and had both
legs broken and also his back He died dur.
ing the night
The Vermont state teachers association
viii be held at Montpelier, Oct 24-2- The
programme presents an unusual array Of
good speakers and practical topics, and it is
thought the prospects for this meeting arc
better than before
Several depositors OF the St. Albaus
Trust company have begun suits and attached
property of Lawrence Brainerd, A. o. brain
erd, >. u. Hoiyoke and other directors of the
company, under a provision of the charter
making them liable for any loss sustained il
consequence of their inoompetenoy, remiss.
ness or untaithfulness in their duties
The Rutland county grand Jury found
four indictments against j. NJ Haven for
traudulently issuing certificates of stock Of
the Rutland railroad, while treasurer of that
corporation, and reported the same 10 the
court. Bail IN the sum of $4,000 was order
ed TO be furnished, which was done