News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1884-01-17
STATE ITEM S.
The Plymouth gold mine turned out
brick worth S221S last month.

a brick worth S22l8 last month.
Amasa Pole, of Rutland has been
a Freemason more than sixty years.
E. H. Daniels, of Vergennes, con-
templates removing his sash and door
factory to Rutland.
A Lynn, Mass, firm has taken
five years lease of the North Ben
nington shoe factory.
The recent decision in favor of the
Estey Organ Company, of BrattIebo-
70, was very gratifying to many Yer
monters.
Eighteen converts united with the
Rutland Congregational church on
Sunday of last week.
The report that John J. Myers, the
rich Rutland man, who died at
Washington, left 4 will, is now denied
1t is said that the property will be
divided according to his expressed
wishes, going to the widow
and her child, and the other half to
the two children of former mar
riage.
The Rutland Herald says ''justice
in some of our Vermont towns seems
to be administered with stupidity
that would have disgraced Dogherry,"
and then relates a recent instance
where a justice, Through his ignor-
ance of his business, committed a
man to the workhouse unjustly, sub
mitted him to needless hardship and
his friends to causeless expense to Sc
cure his release"
Rev. Mr.. Watson, formerly of
Sheldon, is now pleasantly settled as
pastor of the Congregational church
in Tracy, MINI.
The spruce trees on the Green
Mountains have been attacked by
some mysterious disease, which is de-
stroying them and causing no little
uneasiness among the owners OF tim
Der land.
Albert Doyle, p years old, was
found dead in the woods at South
Royalton on Monday afternoon OF
last week, where he was getting out
logs, heart disease being the prob
able cause of death.
Mrs. William Roberts, of Poultney,
was horribly bitten the other day by
a huge blood hound kept by George
B. Boyce, a farmer. Boyce killed
the dog and the skin was six feet
long, and the carcass weighed 16C
pounds.
The 55th volume of Vermont re-
ports contains 123 cases, in which
e Judge Royce writes II opinions, Red
field, 20; Ross, 10; Powers, 9
Veazey, 20; Taft, 16; Russell, %.
II. w. Love, of Rutland, who wa:
q arrested on complaint of Grand juror
Spelman, for alleged violation of thu
Sunday law, by issuing Sunda.
paper, was tried before the municipal
court, and q jury of six, representing
in nationalities Americans, Irish.
S French and Germans, and in religion
e EpiscopaIian, Roman Catholics, Bap
D lists, Second Adyentists and Jews
e The jury disagreed, and the case il
: continued till some time in February
|, The accounting of the receiver
f and managers of the Vermont Cen
trail and Vermont and Canada rail
roads, in which Hons. John L. Ed
, wards, Paul Dillingham; and d. G
Dennison were the special masters
has finally been settled. The repor
. of the masters was filed April "a
= 1877, but the exceptions thereto wer
= not heard until few days since
The accounting covers the receiver
ship of the roads from 1861 to 1873
prior to the time of the appointment
of the Central Vermont as receiver
, Chancellor Royce has filed an ordeI
in this cause to the effect that the ac
f counts, as presented in the master
q report, are passed upon and adjudgeC
, TO be settled and closed. The &C
counting Of the receivers from 1873 t.
i, 1888, and in which cause the master
> recently filed their report, is yet TO b.
!, passed upon by the Chancellor.