Tarry at home travels . General »- B 101 VERMONT 103 bridge, from which the boards had been washedaway since he passed early in the day. Thisstory is told, perfectly authenticated, I shouldsay, of one of the streams which flows into LakeChamplain. It is told just as well authenticatedin Berkshire County in Massachusetts. And acorrespondent tells me that the same -story istold of the Ausable River in New York. Thereader may judge whether the same thing hap-pened three times. What I know is that itmight have happened at any of these walls of the torrent in all cases are a sort


Tarry at home travels . General »- B 101 VERMONT 103 bridge, from which the boards had been washedaway since he passed early in the day. Thisstory is told, perfectly authenticated, I shouldsay, of one of the streams which flows into LakeChamplain. It is told just as well authenticatedin Berkshire County in Massachusetts. And acorrespondent tells me that the same -story istold of the Ausable River in New York. Thereader may judge whether the same thing hap-pened three times. What I know is that itmight have happened at any of these walls of the torrent in all cases are a sort ofslaty shale wliich rises perpendicular from thewater. The civilized history of Vermont begins onlywhen the incursions of Indians and Jesuitsceased with Wolfes victory at Quebec. Then be-gan an enthusiasm for settlement of those beauti-ful valleys. There are still extant the records ofthe parties which were sent from one or anothertown of Connecticut, Massachusetts, or NewHampshire, and some of their marching there grew u


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