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TTTK BUKLINGTON FKEE PRESS: FRIDAY, JULY 3,1891. 5 VICINITY MATTEKS. BURLINGTON AND OTHER CHITTEN DEN COUNTY TOWNS. Tho Iniiortnnt Happenings of n Weeli In Our Mlilut Surrounding Town Como In lor n Generous Mlinre of Attention ut the Hands ut' Our Correspondents. BURLINGTON. Tho U. V. M's. defentodUtho Jolln JIn1' rilh of Boston Wednesday, 11 to 5. Kov. Dr. Hnwes nud bis daughter, Miss Bertha, tailed from Now York Wednes day for n trip to Kurope. Henry C. 1'otty of U. V. M., '!3, moved to Colcheter, whoro ho fills Methodist pulpit for tho summer. Dr. J. C. Kutherford hns removed has tha his oflico to his now residence, recently pttrchos od of B. 9. Jones ou Poarl Btroot. Anothor moonlight excursion will bo givon by tho Shormnn Military band on tho 11th of July to Frovldonco island. Bcuupro & I.owroy nro building a flno four-tcnomont block on tho coruor of North Union street and lllckok place. Tho steamer Williams brought an cccur tiou of over 100 from Wcstport Wednesday, arriving at 1 p. in. and returning at I. Doliclous blackberries nro to be found nt tho lirst-clnss grocery stores now, us woll as tomo very nice w hito mid black cherries. Thero nro nine tents occupied by Ver moc ' collego uud ucndomy students at tho great students' conferenco m Northfleld Mass. A special train will bo run from this city to Kutinnd on July 4, leaving hero at Gill.) o'clock and arriving thero iu tituo for tho parade. Frank Anderson of St. Albans has oc copied tho position of assistant operator for tho Commercial Vulon tolegrnph company here. Jir. Lowta Mulr will closo his business in Pan Francisco to-morrow and will move his plant to iiurliugton and start hero as toon as possible. Tho Burlington Granlto company wns born yesterday, being n consolidation of tho firms of Drew it l'arkhurst and of Park hurst i"c Williams. S. I.. Derrick has opened his residonro on C iliego street and tho family of II. C. Clark of Siw York city nro expected soon to oc cupy it for tho summer. lion. Ellhu It. Taft will deliver an nd dress at Kast Hardwick on July 1, nt a col ouration during which n Hag will bo raised in tho school homo yard. A. Holland, who has been a freight con ductor on tho Central for u good many years has been promoted to a passenger cou .luctor and will run botweon hero ami Essex Junction. Charles Kobnir, the blind boy to whom tho Howard Heliof has been giving nn edu cation at Perkins Institute, fiouth lioston, will shortly give a piano recital, aided by homo talent. About 15 of tho junior department will i-tnrt on .Monday morning at S o'clock from the . M. C. A. for a two weeks' outing nt lump Lakeside, with Goneral Secretary Join Ulbson iu charge. Tho High school grounds nro being great ly improved by tho laying of nowstonu side walks and curbing on College street nud illnrd street sides whi'.o tho yards nro to be graded up to tho walks. Chairman N. K. lirown of tho street commissioners has examined concroto walks In iiarre, Montpelier and Waterbury to seo w bother it would bo advisablo to continue tiinr c instruction iu this city. The Central Vermont railroad company has laid a now platform 8 hot wide und 100 feet In length ju-t south of tl a King street cross ijg, n which all day trains having paisengera for the boats will stop. I i.hermen have mostly abandoned tho mouth -f tho river for deep water trolling, especially in Shelburne bay and about the rwfs near Sliolburne point, whom tho catch of piku and bass is very good just now. estlbnled palnco car express trains be gan cm Mondny running butweon Montreal and lioston and Nuw York via Burlington nml Kutinnd. Ooing Bouth tho tram leaves hurling ton nt 11:00 a. m. and going north at 0 10 p. m. All tho regular teachers of tho public schools were reappointed at tho end of the school year and nearly all havo nccepted their reappointment. This, nccordmg to certain good uuthorlty, is duo to cupid'a. in activity. Dr. W. H. Webb of Rholburno Farms will hum) a fine exhibit at Howard Park on July .1 n-ul 1 with his 100 blooded horses. Col. I.o (r B. Camion and Hon. C AV. Witters of f-' A bans also mteud to exhibit sonio of th r uiooded Block. llic grocerym.'U report potatoes very l . i i .1.. ... . . c. aim nun nniiiu ui mu uetucrs navo pma us high as 1 0U p'-r bushel for them. Thoy aro retailed at -1. (10 at present, how over. Tho farmers who have curly potutoe will reap a harvest this yuar. V fareuoll supper was givon Mr. It. J. "U olfo, professor at St. Joseph's college, Thursday evening at tho Malletta Bay House. Mr. Wolfe has accepted a profes sorship in a Philadelphia collego and will go thero after his summer vacation. Tho growth of tho Burlington telephone, exchauge in tho past two months has been larger iu proportion to its si.o than that of any other exchange iu tho main division which includes Vermont, western Now Hampshire and western Massachusetts'. Tho alterations In tho postollko, which wero announced somo time sinco, nro now m progress. The now partition Is nearly up and when comploted tho money order olllco wnl bo changed to tho new placo, which will mnko room for tho other departments. Tho Plnttsburg Telegram says: "Tho play of 'Our American Cousin,' which was recently produced haro by local talent for tho ln'nolit of tho high school library fund will probably bo ropentod by tho sumo com pany at the Howard opera house, Burling ton, iu tho near futuro, Ono of Barnum & Jinlloy's advertising cars with 20 men arrived hero Saturday morning nnd tho small bill boards wero covered besides which copies of an adver tising sheet was dlitributod around tho city and adjoining country towns. Tho car lett Kuudny for (Saratoga, N. Y. Tho lT. V, M, loam won threo gnmos from tho Williams nlno nt Athletlo Park on Thursday, Friday and Haturdny of last wook, tho Bcoros being 8 to 2, 8 to li and 7 to 1 respectively. Those gnmes closed tho col lego season, during which tho team Inn won 11) of tho 25 game) played. Tho Vormonts piny the John V. Morrill of Boston nt tho park on July 1, 2 and il mid on tho morning of tho Fourth. Ju tho nfteruoou of July ! they pluy at Montpollur. Tho teams will tnko tho 11:10 train at tho crossing below tho grounds, which will on- abla them to reach tho capital village In time. After 01 years of active buslnoss Mr. Samuel Huntington ictlrod on Wcdnoi- day from tho ilrm of S. Huntington tc Co. Iho business will bo continued by Georgo W. Whitney nnd Hobart J. Hhauloy, who have boon associated with Mr. Huntington for n number of years, under tho llrm natiio of AVhltney it Shnnloy. Iiurliugton couimandory No 2, K. T,, voted ou Tuesday night lo attend tho con tennlnl colobratlon at Beniilngton, August 10. A rousing turn out is assured. Tho "boys" will go in n special Pullman car and It is snfo to venture tho opinion that thoy will keep up with tho procession. City Kugliieer Dow is engaged In running out tho extension of Pino atreJt to its inter section with Park avenue. Tho work is bo lug dono under tho supervision of the street commissioners. Tho frequent exhibitions and entertainments nt Howard Park and apparent business prospects of tho now ad dition scorn to demand this extension. Tho Barnum it Bailey show will exhibit on Hnywnrd's lot just cast of tho roservoir and sonio of tho residents upon tho hill aro worried about tholr lawns, etc. Water will bo taken from tho hydrant nt tho corner of Williams and Main streets nud drawn to tho exhibition grounds, where tho animals 111 bo furnished from a largo tank. Thero Is ou exhibition in ono of nurnhnin it Ornut'B show windows a painting which shows tho remnrltablo colors seen in tho wa ters surrounding tho Bermudas. Although al most ull the colors of tho rainbow npponr, Mr. G. F. Pope, who owns tho picturo and who sat bohind tho celebrated artist Turner whllo it was being made, says that they aro not ovvi drawn. Tho funeral services of Mrs. Catherine .1. I-hnni wore held at the rosldenco of H. N. Driiryon Klmuocvl avonuo Thursday after noon nt 2 o'clock. Tho sermon was preach ed by liov. Dr. It. A. Htarks. Socrates Beach, O. J. Walkor, F. WooJwortb and O. I'. Hay wero tho bearers. Tho lloral olforings wero beautiful. The romalns wero laid to rest In Klnnvood nvonue comnt?ry. i no salutatory at tho alo commence ment exorcises was deliverod by William T. Hartley, who will bo roinombered as a son of Mr. J. 1). Hartley, for ninny years prln cipal of tho Burlington High school. Ho lias been engaged us (list nssistant In tho Iiulkoley High school for boys at Now I,on ilon, Conn. Prof, Hartley closed his 10 yearn' servico as principnl of tho Bridgeport, Conn., High school last week. Tho biennial convention of tho Kappa Al phn lhota collego society of tho United States is being held iu this city this week, Business sessions wero held Wednesday, Thursday und Friday. Wednesduy evening tho faculty of tho 1 . V. M. tendeiod tho society a reception nt tho Billings library. Thursday evening tho socloty had a bnnquot nt tho an ross house, and this evening theio will bo n boatrido ou tho steamer Keindeer. i ho excursion Monday afternoon from stations on the Ogdensburg and I.ako Cham plain division of tho Contral Vermont nr rived by tho steamer Keindeer at a little boforo .J o'clock, nearly two hours behind schedule time. As n result of tho delay 000 hungry and thirsty Now Yorkors had to hasten up street, satisfy tho inner man, tako in tlin flno points of tho Quean City and got back to tho wharf in a bttlo over 00 min utes, as tho boat was to leave at 1 o'cloet n wos u very good-humored croud, how ever, and they appeared to got a largo amount of hilarity out of their Fliort stay. iho First Baptist church .Sunday school picnic to Fort Frodorio Wednesday on tho stonmor Vermont was attended by nbout 200. Tho usual basket lunch was partaken of nt tho fort, niter which tho excursionists looked around over tho historic grounds. An accident, which somewhat marred the enjoyment of the occasion, hnpponed. Miss Maynnrd of North nvenuo toll down an ombanknieiit striking ou n stump, which maiio an ugly wound below tho knee. Thero was no physician present, but the cut was bandaged and cared for by others until tho boat returned, when Dr. Craudnll dressed the wound. ESSEX JUNCTION. At the funeral of Mrs. Kli.abeth T. Ma comber at tho 1'nioii church Thursday af ternoon, Key, Mr. Prontlco olllciatod. Mr. Sawyer had charge and tho bjarers wero K. A. Beach, h. V.'. Sibly, S. Placo nud W. J. Shlland. Dr. Willinm Trow from North ampton, Mnss., brother of Mrs. Macomber, camo to attend tho fuiitral. Mr. C. K. Macomber from Boston was nlso present. Thero wero prosont a goodly number of re latives and friends from Wustford, her old home. .Mrs. Macomber camo to this placo somo 20 years ngo and was btj years old. Sho lias been in the habit of reading the dally and weokly paper.-, and was a close and tlioughful reader and was well informed ou all the affairs of tho world nnd especially our own country. Sho took n great inter est in every political campaign nnd was thoroughly conversant with all nf tho lend ing men and tlm dill'eicnt issues, nud en- enjoyed tiiai nailing tin.. a and was not s.ow to give hi r opinion, Sho was n member of tho Baptist ciinrch, although she has solilom attended meetings lor tin- past 20 years. ESSE.X. Kovs. Tenuey and Hamliloi, and Dr. Styles nro fishing ut Mnlletls Bay.. -C. H. Nichols impinvns steadily. lloulen Fergu son is falling. Mr. and Mr-. William Stovens anil Mr. and Mrs. C. It. Hiiyh-n started Tuesday for u carriage dm e through noitlii.ru Vermont. Crops nro backward nud buy is much higher than last year. HUNTING ION. Tho creamery paid OS cants for milk through May here, which is thirteen conts inoro per hundred than thoy paid through tho samo month last year, .Mrs. Kdward Fuller of Haverhill, Mass., is visit ing here. Mrs. Clarissa Norton is better. Amos hinnll is repairing his residence. Georgo Low Is is repuiiing his residence at tho north village. SHELBURNE. Miss Mnry Wlnslow of Boston is visiting nt Judge William McNeil's. W. A. Weed, Jr., is nt homo for vacation. Miss Lena Ferrin closed a successful term of school nt the Falls Friday, and she is hired for tho rest of tho year. Miss Bertha Kddy bus closod her schuol In district No, 1. WILLISTON. School In district No. 2 closod Frldny, tho 20th ult.; Miss Margio Sullivan teacher. Mrs. J, W, Fenton and son arrived iu town Snturday, tho guests of Mrs. K B, Darling S. II. Bishop nml family oro nt L. A. Bishop's. Mrs, M. A. Clark nud daughter of Afton, Jown, are expected this w eek, "Excuse mo, fleorKe, hut when I saw you a year auo, yourfacu was oovered with pimples j It seems to bs all risht now," "Yes, sir; tliut's liocmsol stuck lo Ayor'a Suisapnrllla, the (.n-atest blood medicine In tho world, 1 was never su well lu my life us i am now." WINOOSKI. A company of friends nnd ncqunlntuticos of Mr. Goorgo Sinclair mot Friday ovenlug at his residence on Colchestor avonuo for n social tlmo. An enjoynblo evening was spent Willi music and gamoi, and ico cronm and cako wero served by tho host nnd Mr. illlnm .Murray. Little l.verott, son of Mr. Illlnm Towno, met with an accident Snturday nfteruoou whllo riding his tricicle. In front of H. V. Horton it Son's olllco on Allen atroot ho took a slder and tumbled over striking n stono and cutting nn ugly gnh in his ncci:. Dr. Pock wns summonod nnd sowed several sllches in tho wound, tho little fellow endur ing mo operation urnvciy. W. T. Derrick and wife nro nt Saratoga. Alfred Hunrd of Montronl, P. (,)., Is in town visiting his brother, Kmmot Hunrd. Tho graduating oxorcies of tha inooskl graded school last Friday nfternoon at corpoiatlon hall wero quite Interesting. Tho long hall was crowded with friends of tho school, who listened with pleasure to tho programme of songs and declamations rendered by tho scholars. Principal J. C. Brounnn then made a few npproprlato ro mnrks, nfter which town suporlntondent of schools, Mr. H. V. Horton, distributed tho diplomns. A parting ode, sung by Mlsies Loun Gray nnd Carrio Lnrraby, tho two graduates, closed tho oxerol-os. Tablos on either side of tho platform wore filled with baskots of choico cut Mowers, also n stand in tho center. Tho school as a wholo deserves warm pralso and Priuclpal Bren uan and tho teachers aro to bo congratulat ed on their success. Somo llvoly racing took place early Fri day morning at Dunbar's race course Messrs. John Dnrunby and Mlchncl Doyetto wero tho contestants, Baruaby's horso com ing Iu first. .Miss Annlo McGreevoy Is In Underbill, tho guost of P. C. McGrnth. Mrs. Frank Gray nnd child havo gono to lioston to join hsr husband who has a posi tion there. Frnnkie Koblnson, son of C. II. Koblnson, investigated a wood saw Saturday, result ing 'In tho amputation of a thumb nt tho first joint. Miss Agnes Smith of Oswego, N. Y., is stopping nt Samuol Smith's. It is a boy at Kichard Butterworth's. Jeremiah Stono nnd Miss Clara lllean wero married Monday at tho church of St. Feaucis Xavier, liov. Father Audot olllciot ing. Hattie M. Stovens, Bella Shanks, Frnnkio Mncliriilo aud Thoodoro Hopkins nro camp ing at Thompson's Point. Misses Kioise, Ada and Clara Piatt havo returned from Smith college. Mrs. Piatt came with litem. A double wedding occurred Tuesday morning at tho church of St. Francois Xavier Louis Abair and Juno Larolly, and Fred Pouquett and Lw.io Lovell. Kov rather Audet ofilcinted. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Towsn of Brooklyn, N. Y.. are visiting Mrs. Bosnnun McGrath. Miss Virginia Allard from tho West I visiting M. K. Allard. Miss Mnry Lafarl of Kutland is visiting nt Louis Manceau's. J. K. Nash and wlfo havo returned from Cnuadn. Tiiomas Fox und children havo started for Clinton, Mass. Prof. J. C. Brennnn goes this morning to his homo in I nirleo. A company of 123 oxcursionlsts took in tho Methodist Sunday school picnic to Adams Landing Wednesday. ST. GEORGE. A Sunday-school has bcon organised with Ldgnr Homdiile, superintendent; Miss Phebo llensdalo, clerk and treasurer; and Mr. nnd Mrs. II. Tilley and Miss Cynthia Honsdala as teacher. Every old veteran with his family should attend tho bnskot picnic of tho Chittenden, Franklin nud (irand Isle county soeietios utMissisquoi park July 2U. '1 lie highway In tho Sucker Hollow district hns been put iu good condi tion. De'sio Miles of Jericho has taught a successful term of school in tho Sucker Hol low district, while Nollio Noonin in district one anil Nollio Blssonett in tho Jnmos Mill ham district hnvo dono equally well. Miss Katie Noonin closed school at tho Buttolph Corners on tho 20th. Arthur G.lbert, Lugeno ami Mi-s Mliiuio Sanctuary of Hlnosburgh nssistod Kov. Mr. Abboy at tho .Sunday nftei noon service in tho town house. All nro invited to attend tho ico creum sociable utG, A. K. hall iu Hlnosburgh Sat urday livening, July -i, for the benefit of tho kitchen fund. F. h (iray of Moutpolicr spent the first of thu week at the old farm house of Ldgar llensdalo, oq. Mrs. Mor rison of Burlington and Mrs. Sanctuary of Wntorbury wero at homo last week, Kddio (lero of Boston is spending vacation witli tho family of Jolm Beeloy ou tho Gooso Creek fuiin, CHARLOTTE. Karlo S. Prlndlo and a 3-oung man witli whom ho is travelling hns iirrived in town Jroin Chicago. Carrie A. Higlieo is homo for vacation. Stella Priudle and Kthel By ingtou arc homo from St. Johnsbiiry acad emy. tlraln is looking well, corn and pota toes arc thriving nnd tho farming outlook is i.ngliter than for several yours Highway disllluls havo been graded largely this spring to tile satisfaction of tho piihl.c. M'hoo In district No. ti clo cl Friday, June 20. Those having no absent murks were (lolda Miller, Funny Stono nnd Harry Palmer, Tho. e having only one, wero Dora Steblnns and Walter Lewis. Miss Cora Doyetto closed In r term in dis trict No. 0 la-t Friday. Average attend ance 22' out of 20 scholars. Kov. A. L Parsons oceupie 1 tho pulpit of tho Congre gational church last Sunday. A successful soclabli was held ut A. A. Byington's last Friday evening. Tho sum of $11 was realized. D. F. Irish and family of Mout rcul are here for tho summer. HINESBURGH. Thero was an ico cream festival Wednes day evening In tho Methodist church parlor. Charles Coleman is rebuilding hi resi dence. Mrs. W. V. Beech is visiting in Westport. Juine- Davis had a horse badly cut ou a wile leuce Friday, 1'. J, .Murphy Is homo for a short vacation. Mrs. Fred Lavigno Is better. Lyinuii C. Partch Is quite low, but tha physician thinks he will pull through. Many of our fnnuers hnvo inndu application for a maple sugar bounty, Miss Flora Kussell is visiting ut Dr. Boocher's, WESTFORD. A now snfo for tho town records, weigh ing 0000 pounds, has been placed iu the town clerk's olllco, Mr, nnd Mrs. Herbert Corso hnvo a child, 1, eland Jackson Is visiting in Iiurliugton an.! Addison Mrs. Anron Buz Wo and Mrs. Haskell Allen are seriously tick. Mls Tuttlo has been engaged for tho fall term Iu district No. 11, and Lena Slovens lu No. 2. No imo would tliiiih or feodlng an Infant on beef or mutton, et the usu of farlniicroiis foods Ustarcely less ileti rliin-ntal to tho life mi I health of the tittle onus, Melllu's Food is so pri-pnlid nun it is ii-auuy assliullateil by tin yuuugest child and forms tUoouly tellable sub eiltuie for mother's milk. AMONG LIQUOR DEALERS. Two Cases for Intoxication fllierln' neevrs mill (,'lilof Iluiiin I'inil n Hid ing l'lnoo Other Alnltom, A man wdio wns In such a stato of Intox ication that he did not know his nnmo, was nrrcstod and lodged In jail Inst Thursday ovoulug by Chief Dumas. lhoinns Gorman was taken In chnrgo Thursday by Chief Dumas on n mittimus, Ho was convicted soma tlmo sinco of Intoxi cation, lined, but was kindly given n chnnco to pay up, which ho did. n illlam Culver of Stowo Is tho nam of tho man w ho wns arrosted Friday by Chief Dumas in such nn intoxlcntod condition thnt ho did not know his name. IIo wns taken before tho City Court Snturday whore ho pleaded guilty nnd disclosed on parties a"ross tho Inko. Judge Peck lined him the usual $5 nnd costs. Bridget Lovoioy, alias "Biddy Phillips" wns tnken boforo tho City Court Saturday for disturbing tho public penca. Tho cose was continued until Thursday for hearing. Kdward Willi", colored, paid ills lino for Intoxication Saturday and was roleaso.l from jail. man named I'dwnrd Oltiom was reclin ing ou ono of tho seats In tho park Monday with his bend hanging olf and olllcer Farroll kindly lodged him in jail. Ho was sonio- what Intoxicated. Tho old place of John Mercier on the cor ner of Bottory and King streets was search ed Monday by Slierill Keoves and Chief Dumas. Six bottles of lager bjer wore found in n paper bag In a room on tho first lloor nnd a jug of whiskey wns discovered down collnr and ssizod. n ueiinr anil ssizoil. i Th., horse caso of Mrs. Dr. Oliver ngalnst I!. I). Wheoler was partially henrd Iu tha City Court Monday and continued until I uesdny. Joseph Lucia was nrrostol for drunkonoss by olllceis Dumas and Farrell Monday nfternoon nnd lodged in jail, Mllli.f.. ni.n.i i ,. i,lr. i f D T!ll l. the cooler Monday evening for intoxication. ..i. il- i .. .. i. .'!. . i Ulllcers Dumas, Dougherty nnd Benedict raided an nllogod disorderly house ou North Bend Into Monday ovenlug nml found the pro prietress, Mrs. Sharkey, two other women, Paul Kobargo and n man by tho name of Benson quite unprepared for tho raid. Tho quintette spent the rest of tho night Iu jail. Joseph Lucin, who was arrested by Spec ial Olllcer Farrell, was taken before tho City Court Tuesday for Intoxication. lie disclosed on liquor obtained of KdwHrd Murphy and was fined tho usual amount. Murphy uppearod boforo Judge Peck, plead ed guilty, and wns fined $.'11.31, Including costs. An appeal was taken. J. J, Fn light appeared for respondent nnd State's Attorney J. L. Cushinan for tho State. Low Is Morrill was next taken before tho City Court for intoxication, but on ills failure to mnko u disclosure ho was taken back to jail. Tho Lnko View Hotel, F, Sanderson, pro prietor, corner Battery and Cheiry streets was searched Tuesday by Shcriir Keevcs and Chief Dumas. Ono of tha offi cers caught his hand on n small pleco of board, opened it nfter which a small door opened into tho hiding place, w hero a barrel of ale was found on draught, a caso of lager beer, some of w hlcli was on the ico, 23 quart bottles of gin and whiskey and a two gallon jug of whiskoy. Tho hiding place is ono of tho best over found by any olllcers iu the city. Tho officers mndo a diligent search lasting about ouu and ouo half hours boforo thoy found the mine. The liquor seied nt F. X. Morcler's placo was ordered confiscated by Justice F. K. Davis Wednesday. Charles LaFountain, tho man who was in possession at tho tlmo of the raid, wns lined ij-20 and costs, amount ing to $30. 3 J, An appeal was taken nnd 1). J. roster became surety. Tho liquor obtained at tho Lako View House was confiscated iu tho City Court nnd Jules Sanderson, tho proprietor, was fined 30 and costs. The liquor secured nt John Mercier's es tablishment wns forfeited Wednesday boforo Judge Peck. Mrs. Minnio Murphy, daugh ter of Mercier, appeared nnd informed the court that sho was the proprlotor, where upon tho court lliiod her $30 nnd costs. Mrs. Koso Shnckett, who was arrested on tho charge of keeping a houso of illfame, wns taken boforo tho City Court and after a partial hearing court ndjiurned. SIGMA PHI SOCIETY AND LADIES. About ," Kn.lny n Sail to Wlltsboro Point On the Nautilus An At-cltlimt. Tho Sigma Phi socloty of tno University with Indies enjoyed a trip ou tho yacht Nautilus to Willsboro Point Monday af ternoon. Refreshments wero carried in baskets ami after lunch n goneral good tlmo was had, after which tho party, iiumboring about 23 returned, ar riving here about 3:30. The boat had been anchored at the buoy only a few minutes when tho sloop Mattie, Captain Hiuoklov, caught in tho jib sail of thu Nautilus. Tho sloop w as rrolessly allowed to swing around and the bow sprit of the yacht yielded to the pressure und broke oil', i'ortunatoly no one of tho party were injured, but it wns n narrow escape. St udeiitii ami Minting er Ice. Tho fnllowin? graduates ol tho Univer sity, clu-s of '01, w ill bo repoiled by dipt. II. .s. Foster to tho adjutant general of tho army as having shown special upitu.ln for inilitiu-y service. Carlisle V, l errin, Fred S. lirow, James M, Hamilton, Charles W. Biiekhnm, Thomas C. ('houey and John B. Steaini. 'iho three most distinguished ill military science and tactics aro James M, Hamilton, Cirlislo F. Ferrin and 1'iod S. tirow. Tho hist tluco named will be In serted in tho official Army Begistcr and published in genet al orders from the war department. RICHMOND. Tho funeral of William Straw was held inst Saturday, Kov, Hiuen ofilclating. His ngo was 20 years and 0 mouth. Martin (ileason has his now block nearly completed. , Salmon Greon w ill move into ono of tho stores. Farmers are mowing their enrly grass. Thu hay crop is much later than last year. nr. linvl-l Kennrilv s 1 avnruc llcimtlv L-oes to tlie tout ot disi use bv punlflliL' Uil b.oud and lousing every orgnn Into lien it hv action, it Is useful at hoiiio, shops, in otllcu v u; y- wuoro. "BltjbMt at all 1b luAT.ulcg itrcS 1 ABSOLUTELY., PURE A REVOLVER AT HIS HEAD. It ow nn Inti mlnr Tried to Beeure Money l'rtini un Aucil Couple, About 8 o'clock Frldny evening Inst Mr, and Mrs. L. D. Aluswurth weto silting In their honso at 112!) Colchester nvonuo near Oroon Mount Cemetery when there was a knock on tho door and Mrs. Alnsworth on responslug to it was accosted by a man who luqulrod for Mr. Alnsworth, but with out wnitlng for a reply, pushed along nnd hurrying to whoro tho latter was sitting prcsonted n cocked rovolver lu his fnce demanding his money or ho would shoot blm. Mr. Alns worth called to his wlfo to got his rovolvor. This, evidently, partly turned tho vidian's attention when Mr. Alnsworth rushed at him grasping him about tho arms aud chest and with the nssistntics of his wife crowded him out tho open door. Tho neighbors were called and n thorough search made, but tho would-be thief could not bo found. Mr. and Mrs, Alnsworth nro both ad vanced in years and tho thief probably ox- poctud a prompt ncqulescenco In ills wlshos. Tho presouco of mind nud quick action of i Mr. Alnsworth surprised him nud quite spoiled his plans. ! There nro strong suspicions as to who the pnrty was aud it is hoped ho will bo appre hended. THE MAPLE SUGAR BOUNTY. Nearly Three 1 IidusiiihI Vnrmont I'm diirois llre riled Ciirtlfii'utcs. St. Ai.iians, Juno 30. Tho sugar bounty I section ol tho McKliiley bill promises to bo , , , , .. - ; ,, of Km,t lllt to Vcrn'0,'t '"" . 1 " sugnr producers of the Stnto wero slow at first to nvoll themselves of tho provisions of the act requiring them to file notices and execute bonds to obtain a government licence, but during the closing days of tho fiscal year ending June JO, and ou which oaio ino lime 101 iiiiug nou'"s umpires iiiey havo sent in tholr nppl c itions by the l hundreds to Deputy Col.ector Forbes ' thu result being that inoro than 1 2fi00 sets of executed papers had I been (bed up to II o'clock to-night by ns ' many sugar producers. Notices nnd nppli 1 cations applying for the bounty had also ' been rccolved from 123 more farmers mak ing a total of 2 M0 farmers who havo availed I themselves of tho bounty law. Nearly all I of the largo sugar makers iu fio Stale navo executed tho necessary papers. Among thnso who have applied for a gov ernment licenso nro ex-iov. J. Gregory Smith of St. Albntii., who has an orchard of 20110 trees, Congressman W. W. Orout.who own nn extensive orchard on ids homo farm In Derby, Gov. Curroll S. Page, who oporates soveral mnplo buhes In Lnmnlllo county, nnd ex-Speaker Joslah Grout of Derby, a successful farmer and sugar producer. Tho largest number of applications como from Franklin, Orleans, Lamoille, Cale donia, Orange and Windham counties. Tho supply of npplicntlon blanks fur nished by tho internal ruvenuo bureau at Washington wero exhausted n weok ago, and many appllcntions had to bo made in writing. Tho tests of snmples of Vermont sugnr made by Commissioner Mason of Washing ton showing that seven out of eight lots test over o0 per cent by tho polnriscope leads to tho belief thnt tho greater portion of 6ugnr mndL under tho law next spring will drnw tho government bounty. Tho farmers of tho State aro greatly in debted to tho press for tho publication of tho rules nnd regulations concerning tho law, aud the hearty support given the bounty act. Tho framers of thu bill and tho friends of tho administration havo rea son to be grateful nt tho very general accep tance on tho part of tho sugar makers of Vermont of tho provisions of the sugar bouuty lnw. COMMENCEMENT BOATRIDE. A riuasatit rin.ilu to u Vory .vutuss f ill Com in r limine lit .sioisou. Tho boat rido has como to bo looked upon as n pleasant ending of tho coiimieiiconi.-nt si nson nud Thurday's trip on the at inn er Vermont was fully up to the standard of successful nllnirs of thu kind. The day was all that could be desired, without n rippio on the water and nbout lhO look tho boat at 0:30 o'clock for tho rido to Pittsburgh aud return. On thu airivnl ot the boat hern at S:3d a'lout 00 more went ou board nnd dancing wns nt onco begun. Tho Howard Opera Houso orchestra furnished music. Landings were made at 11:30 ami !! o'clock. Tho committee was composed of C. W. Buckham, D. C. llawley, L. II. Adams mid C. F. Ferrin of tho chi's of "Jl and G. C. Martin of '02. On cil u hiI in , ,1 ul H, Prof. Clark who hits eaiu;d such a wido reputation through this State as a skilled optician and specialist in leu-es for the cor rection of detective eyesight, enn be con sulted nt the jewelry store of Chester Ilil dreth, 00 Chinch street, on-j week, com mencing July S. if you havii troublesome eyes, it will co.st )ou nothing to consult him aud bine them examined. Mrilir.il i omiiu-iirmitftit. Examinations at tho Medic il collego will begin Monday, July 0, lasting uutll tho ilth. I lie commencement uiercises will bo held ill tho Howard Opera lloua-j Moud.ij evening, July HI, as follows: Pink March I al'.iu j'layir It u . (.. 11. lUiley (ivortute, Tin Yale of I.ove .. .. llliinchete.tii I ..nfeu un; i t di m ei s President Hit -klinm Aw.inliug of pi iis I r. Iirimu-.i iiliiilirini'y I-rank : tilisiicrotle I,.,, .Mil.ni'ker .Vl.lro-H liev. II, .1. O Sullivan A I lil ' (iiillop Cntlla M.iu;ii;i. l'mtiiv IIovntos -Juno -"'th, nt No. ! North Clianiphiln bt. by Itov. liii hard Nott. William S. IViry of tins city and t;iln B. tioyntou of l-'ilchbui'g, Miis. i)ii:n, Fi.anaii in, -At Lssnx .function. June S3, Jeremiah I i.vncis Flanagan, aued '! years. Ki.s'iTY -In this oily, Jutiu lis, Jainci; lleatty, aued us jears. Wn mon -At Fouih Burlington, Vt Tues day. .Iiiiui imtli. siuihlo M youngest daughter ut Mr. and Mrs. Henry M. Willsou. in the Huh year of her age llli.l.-Kntirod Into test Juno 2, ism, Mir'li.i II. Hill, widow of the late Charles W. Crockett, aged 4s eara and 0 months. LaUst U. B. QortnuiMt Hisuort," A Powder 1. BARNUM AND J, A. BAILEY'S GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH. Hie WIiulo Mnmuiotli I'.ililbitlou iliiit ns II Was In Loudon. The British public nte notoriously the most dlfllcult on earth to please In tho wny of nmusomonts. Kvcry holiday seuson In London great spectacular plays and panto mimes aro produced nt tho leading theatres, which ant gotton up on tho most extensive ntul magnificent scale and nt nn immense oxponso, lo meet tho requirements of so ex acting a people. Iu opposition to all this tho Barnum and Bnlley (irealest show on F.nrth, at an outlay of $300,000 In cash ftr transportation nlono across tho Atlantic, nn undertaking that roqtilrod four big ocean steamers, oxhlbltcd In the City ot Loudon for a period of over threo months and real ized n buslnoes unparalleled In the annnls of amusements. All tho great plays and spec tacles formerly produced thro were, in very truth, mndo small by compai Ison with their tremendous American enterprise, nnd not only Unglnnd lint the wholo of I'uropo wns struck dumb with amazement. Never In their wildest dreams did the people of Kuropo concolvo of such a magnificent exhibition as tho one given thorn by Barnum nnd Bailey, for, iu addition to a triple cir rus, bippedroino, doublo menagerie, hone fair, two herd of elephants, elevated stngo performances nud nil other attractions that liavo mndo these shows tho Hut in tho uni verse, thero has been udded linre Kuatfy's "Nero or the Destruction of Koine." Now to comprehend this regal part of the monster shows ono must recollect that 1,200 neonlo aro rcntiired to perform In It. Just think ! Wns their ever such an overwhelm ing entertainment ever thought ot in the history ot tho world!1 'iwelvo huinbel people, Komnn gladiator'', bctors, contain ing Italian. French, Kugllsh, German, Snani-h. Austrian, African, American beauties The finest scenery every con structed, the costliest and most, charming costumes, the finest horses and the mo. colossal nud stupendous pin ade in the streets tho mind of man ever rouceivod. Ki'quir Ing a stage -130 feet long, n tent 330 feet Iniig and four trains of nxtv four cars to transport It. No wonder tho whole ot Kiirono was utnncd. as ull others will be who sen it in this country, for It will bo j here precisely tho samo us it was In London on July 10. i The great street parade will tako placo in tho morning on tho day of oxhibition .n i Iiurliugton. ' EPWORTH LEAGUE CONVENTZON. Cor tho Purpose of Ol'r.iiuilitg t lie M el li oil 1st .s)ielolles 111 tho lillrliligtou Ills trlct. Mmnr r.rirr.Y, Juno 2S. In accordance with the vote taken nt thu Burlington District Ministerial association Jun 2, a convention ot young peoplo's societies of whatever name, connect. ul with the Method ist denomination, hns been called to meet nt this village July for the purpose of organ ising n District Luwoith league. The purpose Is to unite all Methodist young peoplo of Burlington district iu a central organization. Knrh oc.ety is requested to send three delegates ono of which shall Lo the pastor in charge. Kach charge iu tho district is requested to send threo delegate. Thero will bo throe sex-tons, morning, nfternoon and evening. In tho evening Kov. John II. Colemnn, of Troy, a member of tho Board of Con trol will deliver nn u Idress. 'iho railroads will sell round tilp tickets for faro one way. All iLdogates will bo entertained by tho local olnpter. Commit tees havo been chosen v.itu tho fo lowing chairmen, lletreshuients. Mrs. Prof. H. M. Seeley; credentials and reception, F. 1). Boyntou: entertainment. Miss May Seo ly; tnble, Mrs. F. (i. Heaxt. Dinner mi l supper will be served to nil il tho lecture room of the Methodist church. Ka"h dele gate is requested to bring a copy of tiie Up worth Ilymnal. The fol owing programme hns been arranged: Old-fashi-m-d -Methodist love feast, 10-11, led by li'..-. C. L. Loonard of 1'ipton; address of welcome F. 1). lioyntoii of Muidli'liurv; lo-ponse, J 1). Whiteside of Vergennex; temporary crgiiu i.atiou; appointment nf comm.! ties ou constitution nud nominations' Afternoon ses-lon, 2-3 Song n rvicp le 1 t.y Kov. J. L. l'ort. We bridge, a Hi ess personal work. F. M, Sl:el l .ii, lh.riiiiglon; piper, Social work in tho league, Mrs. F. 0. Hcnxt, Middlebury; discussion . piper, Tho district league, Us plans and purposes, Kjv. J. . l resb. U iiiiiu.nl; ilisctl-siou; p-iper, Young p'oplo's iiilluimcc, Miss M. Lillian Heath, Kutinnd; diiitsiou: opening of question box, Dr. J. II. Col 'innn: reports ot committees on pero nuent organization. Kvonlug session. T:JU. Anthem, church choir; reading Scripture and prayer, I la v. M. II. Smith, tirnmille, N. Y.; nddres, llev. J. 11. Coleman, D. 1),, ut Iioy, N, Y ; slniiiug of leaguo milling si ig; benedic tion. W.iltouN itolster Now-a Itiirliutou Kn t el pri-. The announcement is made of tho pin chuso of Walton's Vermont register and t.ie New Hampshire Kegiler, two valuabl pub lication of the U Into Kivcr Paper com pany of White Kiver Junction nnd the re moval ot tho plant to this city, w re limy i will bo hereafter published. Ti e p.iiili'Va is ' aro several residents of Burlington an I vi cinity; It is nlso uiider-tool that Mr. S 1. , Farnnn, who hn for many eur bee 1 ivu uected with these publications will ivtniu an interest In the now company. '1 he publica- ii i... ...... .r. .ii.. ...i.,.. i .....i ..- . .. 11UI1- ..... wu vine. uiit limn.--! un-, M.'-ii- n I and ent"i'prise w ill lu aiiro to cli.ir 1. 1, i . t lie work. niton s eiiuont itegisier li i .-mg been tho tavoiito bustiiDss direct. .rv of in s .State, it luiMiig li-on estab. -h,. 1 ; , j.ir ago by tho Into Hon. K, P. W.iltou, wu.le the Now Hampshire Keg.s'.er has l i-.'ti b.' foro the pubHo for marly n .pun r ot a century, 'I'lio llolluoH C m in pm cot hi i: at .Nor tlifii Id, N inTltfl! I. P, Juno 2"i. The llolnu' cninpmeotlng lias been reinfoi o-d by tli.i nirival of liov. S. A. Wood of I'alifi i iu i, who cuir.e yetcrdny. J. A. I'lar!., evau;r list, from Koch, Mass., nrrivo 1 ,'teidu, also Ko. L K. Hawlay nf Brim leu t Kov. M, 11. Collins preached at tin- i imp meeting ou Tuesday, and Kov, J. -N. Mmrt and Pi of. I-'ooto Wednesday. !'r. Kiddy preached lu tho morning Iroin Koiunns, mii. y I. Kov. '. It. Hawley of lluindmi preached at 'JiliO from Komatis, v. ."i. Kcv M. 1). Collins pleached on Wednesday evoulng. Kov, K, Davies of Loading is holding children meetings. NmuilUKl.t), Juno 2'J. Thu 7-lih Nn tioual Holiness campmeetlug closed this morning nfter a serios of meetings of grent interest to those in attendance. Tho Holi ness iiM-ociiition ot Vermont hns taken a lease of this ground for live years and will bold canipuuetings here yearly. For Over rirtr Ten Mns Winsuiw'ii Sootiiino Hrxer bx bn ial for cuildrrn twthtng. II soothes th Ctlld, toftuns tho Jilim, alUys all palo, curM vlnd colic, anil U the bt renmiy for I)ir. ruoa. Twrntyftvo cents a bottU. bold b all drui'n iu tUrou.'huut the wurhl. CITY BONDS AT PAR. Tho Is'ntlunnl I. lie Iniiimiirn Company 1 alio 933,(100 Belauding Water llondi, Proposals for tho f20,000 refunding water bouds hnvo been received by City Treasurer Wcllcr. The bonds woro divided Into denominations of $1000 each and nro pnynblo In 13 years from tholr dato. Thosu bonds ware nuthorlzod by tho City CounoIJ on Mny 20 last to bear dato July 1 with in. tcrest at four cent per unnum, payaDie soinl-nnuiially ut tho Fourth National banl In New York, and wero issuou tor tno pay meut of tho same amount of bonds duo July 1. The whole amount was taken nt par by the National Lifo Imurancc. company ct Montpaller who held tho old bonds which, woro refunded. ST. ALBANS. Miss Lois Bingham hui returned from Boston. 1). V.'. Steele, esq., ot Highgato W In town, Miss Florenco Stearns ot Kutland Is tho guest of her aunt, .Mrs. Holdsu Greene, James Vincent ot Champlaln is In town. Dev. W. II. Hopkins and fnml'y aro tin gtiesfj of B. I). Jlopkiuj. In tlm "Ciiidc to Henltb nnd Ktlnueltn" wll bo found linich useful advice on both silhlcct-. This book 1- s.'bt frfo for 2c. stamp, by tha I'lii'iiliHin Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass. MRS. 51MP30M. .SUFFERING WOMEN, HERE'S YOUR CURE! " COft FIVE )rA?b I htv-r tten severely troub'e1' I u Ith wet! tuss pet jliar tv .ti sex. A coi !nnt tm d, Urn'j i-1-9ut feeing, xcah ba:ft etr. 7uo bottlfs of Wactlei"h's Kttfriry ffe-nedi have so near! cured me that I stncesclj reCQti tnvnd it to all m1"' ' '"J ' ' " hhh. j. a sA'wsj'i, Alton, t: ti " P.' i i: i:in'i-Im ys, piipit .nut? i -wt, lo- nf iph .nil. i 'i.h-n 'imp s, t.ii kin i . ..iaijdt..ie. indicate 1 mas.. Wfjkii 1 Jl.ing 'i" S'umb. BIDNEY REMEDY rctrintf '.r ;a. -i t- r it mnditi -n i 1 pn-titi-ri. uirt-t i if. .1. x K , l.i -r I r -u.)!' i tur,. I. OLEICH, filUn.K.H, The Soap that Cleans Most is Lenox. harms ! SALE. FOR Five nice Farms in Canaan, X. II., and immediate vicinity, one of them bcintf the best farm in this town. Will send descrip tion to any per Mm who will send nie their address, free of char-e ; also information furnished in re gard lo mica mines in this vi cinity. Address IL F. WOOSTER, C:iitmn, X. 11. l.w m Entirely I VEGETABLE AND SURE CURE Ft II Biliousnoss, Dyspopsia, Indigostlon, Diseases of tho Kidnoys,Torpicl Llvor Rheumatism, Dizzinoss, Sick Hcnclacho, Loss of Appotito,JaundicoFErup 5) tions nnd Skin Dlsoasos. A rrf:e 25:-1 "'' B- -'".jjiiti. 3f lit S.t jol'tsos LORP, Trop. BurUnst.m H. t25rssI-0- COLD STORAGE; Ship your Mutter, Cheese, I-kh, Maple Sugar and Pvrup to tho BurllngUu Cold Storage Co. Liberal advances made. Freight rates o cuts from nil Central Vermont points AVHMJllllKOS. Mitplo (Jo., l.t'SSI-OS. .'i.'.wU ROOFING." IH'M-LI.ASTIC BOdl'lNO FF.I.T costs onlr U'-.ilil jier bn syuaro feet. Mukib n tood roof for years, und any ono ran put It on. bend stamp for Hiiniple aud full particulars. (ft'.M-i:i.ssri( ItnoriMi i o., B3 it U et Bii.i.uiw i. N'tw Voiik. I. ui'Ml Agents W. Inte l. 1 IS rarms