Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-11-10
EAST CHARLOTTE
FRANKLIN COUNTY.

Tho total amount of business done at
the custom house, port of st. Albans dur
ing the month Of October was as icl-
lows: Value of merchandise entered was
500 4N, on which duties was assessed to
the amount of sll2.>Oo.l0. Among the diff
fcrent articles entered for consumption
nre the folowing M. los feet pine pick
cts, lt5,jlS feet packing box shocks, ~ is2
feet buSsWoUd lumber, l%66.5f feet pine
Lumber ,rOugh. ~, IS6 feet pine lumber.
dressed. Gj33 thousand shingles, 1901
pounds cattle hides 1894 pounds scrap Il
Their, 1870 pounds washing powder Alj7
pounds unhackled naNl,$3.1io poun Is
wood pulp, 1928 pour DIS tin plate, LIS
pounds iron castings, 20 pounds cheese,
1860 pounds live poultry, l22oj pounds cells
22l7 pounds fresh fish, 36U pounds salt iish
2siS pounds canned blue berries. Zoos
pounds cork bark, 2Ooo pounds cAsstic ro-
fash, "a pounds plumhago io,dS2 pounds
paper stock, lgS pounds picked sh,, p
skins, Gajo pounds jewelers. swcepinGs,
G5ia tons hay, eighteen tons straw.
M tons wood ashes, $40 ounces phcnacc-
tine, 3Sl ounces sulphonal, siNty-unc
ounces trional, sixteen pounds salol,
% gallons lir balsam, II gallons n Iney. 70
gallons ale, - gallons brandy, - cedar
telegraph poles, Jl,i,o pieces Hath. head
sheep for breeding. 2t57 head sheep fer
slaughter. s head horses, % head cows, 10
bushels peas, 81 bushels apples, 81 tons
bran, jloS bushels turnips. 10 gross glove
stretchers. 40 cords lire wood 3s6 .>,rd'
hcmlock bark. 10 cords pulp wood. Il
barrels pitch of wood, SOS yards cotton
worsted. l0i fossils, dog valued at $50.
household effects valued AZ SO rs.
Co l. is no longer in the service OF the
United States, having been mustered out
n the city hail on Saturday afternoon.
The officers present were Mai. 5. +. joe
clyn Of the Ninth United States infan-
trtH i
States infantry, Col. o. -. Clark of the
First Vermont Volunteers, Capt. n. ID.
snyder, surgeon of the Third cavalry:
Capt. j. W. Jackson. assistant surgeon,
First Vermont Volunteers; Major John IL.
TownSond, pdymaster |, 5. A, and his
clerk, A. NJ. Irving. The amount paid to
the company was $500. Most of the men
received from $75 to 800. The mastering
out lasted until about $3.50 o'clock and af-
ter this large number of the boys march
ed to the residence OF Capt. Frank l..
Greene on Fairfield street to pay their
respects to him. He was able to come to
III window and acknowledge their greet
ing by very few words.
The members of Co held banquet
at the American House on Saturday night
Every member of the company who was in
the city and abb, to be out was present
Parker's full orchestra furnished excel
lent music free Of charge and added much
occasion, There
was no formal programme of toasts and
responses prepared but all the boys had
something to say in regard to their life
together during the past few months
Lieut.. A, NJ. Mason was appointed To se-
lect committee to arrange for an annual
reunion of the company.
At special City Council meeting held
Saturday afternoon J. II, Montehore was
elected city grand juror. A petition was
presented by the temperance party re-
qucsting the appointment of f. \. Ash
land but he was defeated by IA vote of
to 2, Alderman Danforth not being pres
ent.
Miss Brown. who accompanied Mrs
Ainsworth to Minneapolis, returned home
on Saturday,
Fred Ward. son of Peter Ward. who
was at one time in business here in tho
Arm of Ward Il Burns, grocers, died
NJ camp Meade in Pennsylvania, of fever
contracted in Cuba while in service.
The engagement is announced OF Miss
Bessie Livingston Brainerd, eldest daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Rawson Brainerd TO
Mr. Martin Hadley Chamberlin travelling
auditor of the Central Vermont railroad
Miss Brainerd is one OF the most popular
teachers In the public schools in this city
and universal favorite in ST. Adams So
ciety.
Lieut.. A. NJ Mason left Tuesday a. m.
for Sheboygan. Wis, where he is To ha
married to II young lady of that city.
Misses Susan G. CHAMPION and Elsie I,
Champion leave soon for Paris, where
they will spend the winter studying.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Gregory Smith left
last night for New York where they win
sail on Saturday on the steamer Kaiser
Wilhelm ii, for Genoa. Italy.
Miss Winnie Greene left yesterday
morning for Boston, where she will visit
friends for several weeks.
! Hon. Ernest Roberts OF Chelseo
Mass, was elected to Congress from the
has many friends in this city, having