Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1888-06-15
ADDISON COUNTY COURT.


Monday. after session of less than n
week. The grand jury made its final re-
port on Thursday afternoon and was dis
charged. Friday and Saturday were oc-
cupied largely with State cases, two of
which, State VS.. Hallock and State VS..
Curtis Robinson. were tried by jury. sat
urday night the petit jury were dis
charged.
State cases were disposed of during the
term as follows: State VS.. Richard Null
doom of Vergennes, selling liquor plea
of guilty of ID offences and fine, $3.50,
and costs paid. State VS.. A. b. Colby of
Middlebury, apt, liquor; plea of guilty
by attorney, w. II. Bliss, Esq, and con-
tinued. State VS.. John Sargent OF Mid
Ellebury, apt, liquor; plea of guilty of
10 offences and fine and costs, S1ll.45,
paid. State V. G.. ID. Earl of Middleburv,
Eipt., liquor; continued. State VS.. John
Cook of Vergennes, apt, liquor; bail
paled and forfeited. State VS.. VIM. p.
NIcCue of Middlebury, apt, liquor; bail
Failed and forfeited and chancered to
b125. State VS.. Joseph Fuller of New
Haven. apt, breach of the chattel mort
gage act; nolle-prossed. State VS.. Theo-
lore Beaudry of Middlebury, indicted for
stealing fur cap last winter; plea of
guilty; fined Sl5 and costs and paid.
State vs.. Edward Broderick of Panton,
Indicted for stealing robes, whips. etc,
t the Advent camp-meeting last August;
bail fixed at $500 and furnished. State
5. Chas. Hallock of Bristol, indicted for
tealng a harness of 5. 5. Wright of
Yeybridge; trial by jury, verdict of
kuiity and sentenced to Is months in
State prison. State VS.. VIII Leno of
Cast Middlebury, indicted for larceny of
ools from Waldo Olmsted's shop; plea
f guilty and sentenced to year in the
House of Correction. State VS.. Curtis
Robinson of Middlebury, indicted for
reach of the peace in raising row in
knell's billiard rooms here last Deem
Ter; trial by jury, verdict of guilty and
entenced to six months in the House of
correction. State VS.. Richard Muldoon
Vergennes, liquor; plea of guilty of
ne offence and fine, so, and costs paid.
tate VS.. Rosa Rivers of Middlebury, con-
empt of court in refusing to obey sub
nna to appear before the grand Jury
ischarged, it not being made clear that
he subpoena was properly served. State
s. Ormus Lewis of Hancock, indicted
pr larceny; continued. State VS.. VIM.
CONAN of Ferrisburgh, apt. intoXica-
on: continued. State VS.. John Mack of
alisbury. breach of the peace; contin
ed
The four divorce cases on the new en-
" docket all went over under the rule.
hese divorces were granted ELLA II. Ring
ON Isaacher A. Ring of Lincoln for i'll
blerable severity; Page Colby from Har-
ct L. Colby of Lincoln for wilful deser-
on: Nellie NJ. Leno from William Leno
East Middlebury for intolerable sever
"; Mary Jane Rider from Benjamin Ri
Pr of Cornwall for intolerable severity.
he bills were dismissed in Mary Z. Still
pm VS.. Julius StilsOn, Cora b. Robbins
Chas. NJ. Robbins. Henry McAlaster
Josephine McMaster and Arethusa Z.
regory VS.. Stephen NJ. Gregory.
The following cases of more or less
Iblic interest were acted upon as stated:
blumbus Smith VS.. town of Sails bury,
Ftition for highway; Hon. Myron Platt
ade commissioner in place of Hon. c.
Wicker. deceased. John Bean VS.. w.
Billings, apt, a Ripton trespass case;
BARD by the court; Judgment for plain
1 for S43 and costs; exceptions by de-
ndant Ferrisburgh VS.. Martin. the
LIBERATED tax cases; recommtted to
on. +. X. Hard, referee. Olive Wales
al. VS.. town of Middlebury and MunrOe
eek VS.. same; petitions for highways;
on. W. 5. Wright of Waltham, f. G.
twood of Salisbury and ID. II. Bennett
Bridport appointed commissioners. II.
nily Bowdtch VS.. Isaac brakes admrs.,
obate appeal, Judgment to account, eX-
bv. Pingree of Hartford. auditor; w.
Child VS.. same, Judgment to account,
Judge Seneca Haselton of Burlington,
ditor; John A. Child vs.. same, judy
ent to account, III. \. Huse of Mont
lier, auditor.
AT a meeting of the bar during the term
pn. Geo. w. Grandey, Hon. l.. ID. Ell
edge and c. NJ. Wilds, Esq, were cho-
n committee to prepare and present
solutions on the death of Hon. Freder-
f. Woodbridge of Nergennes. Mr..
dredge presented the following, on Fri
y, Mr.. Grandey being absent. They
the character of the deceased had been
hde by Mr.. Eldredge, James NJ. Slade,
|q., Mr.. Wilds and Chief Justice Royce
WHEREAS, Since the last term OF this court
Heavenly Father has removed from this
the Hon. +. +. Woodbridge, for many
ars member OF the Addison county bar
sesolred That we, lately the associates OF
deceased, remembering his virtues and
kind and genial spirit which he ever man
sted, now that he is removed from us rev
ntly and in sorrow submit to this behest OF
Great Ruler OF all, in that he has seen tit &c
e from our midst one of our number whom
all respected as "a man and IA lawyer one
was honored by his fellow citizens TAI
re than the average OF men and who in
bic and private lite gained the admiration
respect of those with whom he came in
ltact and exhibited the qualities OF n noble
nhood.
iesolred, That while we conscious thai
Woodbridge was permitted to reach tn,
maturity OF manhood and tor many year,
Fe to the world the benefit of his attain
nts as IA lawyer and n statesman, we are
nl~ an wi "A 81 al Isf4l
nself to his fellows by the many example,
culture and refinement that he so often eX
tied, as well rs by the iathfuness will
ich he discharged his duties in the sterne
lEs OF life, should be taken. May we imi
e his virtues and cherish with the kindes
bard what OF good may have come to u
pm his example, following his lead in 81
as II may incite us to a nOber life.
esoLred, That we sympathiZe with the be
we'd family of our departed brother and a
expression of sympathy, a copy OF thest
olutions be transmitted to them.
ADJUSTMENTS