Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1845-01-24
Domestic Ccmpemd

McNuIty, Clerk of the House of Representa-
tives has been expelled as defauter, and his as
sisant, French, put in his place.
Detroit paper proposes to annex Canada to
offset against Texas.
Usage CIrY' is offered for sale in St. Louis
paper. 1t has 1876 acres of land, one storo-house
two dwellings, &c.
Steamboats, are still running on Lakes Erie and
Ontario
Mossrs. Polk, Clay and Frenghuysen and la
dies have been made ife-members of the Asbury
Miss. society of Baltimore.
1t is said Messrs. Blair s. Riycs will give the
$780, 900 they have won by bets on the late election
to charitable purposes! THE end sanctifes The
means, oOith such moralists as They arep
The Midnight Cry has changed its doorous
name to Morning Watch
The western waters employ 600 steamers, of 1870,
900 tons, and $4,000 men. Expense, $2,OOO,OO0,
cargo 5000, 100000.
Folks pIuralityis So $40 Bimey's vote 6l,758.
Polk lacks S,4OO of majority.
1t is stated that the Roman Catholics expend
100000 more to propagate their faith in the U. s..
than the Proes:ants do for Home missions.
1t is estimated that the people pay from six to-
ten thousand dollars for the holidays of Congress
men every year; and that they paid lastyear, for
ty-siX thousand four hundred and sixty dollars,
for Congressmen's wages on the Sabbath.
Is not this pretty costly approval of the viola
ton of the Sabbath?
In the case Of Stockton & Stokes, VS.. Kendall,
(where poor Amos was mulced in the sum Of
fourteen thousand doars,) the judgment has been
reversed by the U. S. Court some new points hay
ing been presented
The Liverpool Mercury says that there are H.
100000 houses in the U. States, and $4,000, in
England; mot haIfas many in England in proper
ton to the number of inhabitants as in the U. S.
Brig Martha, from Boston, saw the broadside of
steamer, Qhe stern off, SO that the name could not
be read) on the Slst ult, Lat So 80, Lon. 10 So;
supposed to be the wreck of the Mt, Pleasant
The Steamer Capitol, 70 miles below St. Louis
was burned on the 99th ult. together with the car
go and three passengers, Mr. Dalrympe, (mov'ng
with large property from Lynn Mass. to Ill.,
wife and son. Mr.. Mclean lost over five thou
sand FIVE hundred in gold, barely escaping with his
wife in their night clothes
Hon. Daniel Webster has been elected U. s..
Senator from Mass.
Mr.. Clay's postage for the last year, is estimat-
ed at $4,000
MMNE.-There is new company formed cal
led the Portland aud Montreal Rail Road Compa-
ny, for the purpose indicatedby the name. The
Texas resolutions in the Senate, were laid on the
table, "a to T. Good. State treasury overflow
ing. There will be "A, 600 dollars left after paying
II what is due. Ex-Gov. Fairfield is reelected u S.
Senator.
MAss.-The Prescott Mills at Lowell are TO
=" have 10000 spindIos and $4,000 looms. A monu-
ment to Fisher Ames has recently been erected at
Dedham. Rev. Mr.. Fairchd is deposcd
y r. lsLAND.-Gov. King has had his account.
. adjusted, and is shown to be a creditor and not
: a debtor of the State.
The bill liberating Mr.. Dorr has passed the
: House of Representatives by large majority, hi.
: friends voting against it, on account of condition,
deprvng him ofthe rights of citizenship
" New YoRK.-The following bills are before the
st Legislatures: To prevent persons from going dis
: gused and armed. Q. To provide for the more
Il eiiectua execution ofproccss. 8. To punish anc
g prevent riots and preserve the peace. A. Regulat
Ii ing the sale Of goods in certain cases. Some new
combinations of the anti-rent rebels are expected.
! PENN.-Gov. Porter Gin years. has pardonet
63 criminals, 90 guilty of murder, 10 of nlonslaugh
ter aud l6 of Burglary, and much greater mum
a Der guilty Of smaller offences.
Is Gov. Skunk comes very strong for the tariff
T. Tolls for 1914 are $l,l67 6O9, an increase owe
1849 of 172, 1919 10. The income Of the year ex
=" ceeds the expenditures 500 65S 80
'' In one county there are about 1000 destitute o
the Bibe-they are half prtestonts ..l
Nettprofts Of the prison labor o $3.50 dollars am
is "a cents. -|E.- fa-l .u.i
ld Hon David Simpson has been reelected to tn
U. 5. Senate, by vote of 70 to 40, 10 scattering
Mr.. S. voted against the Texas treaty last win
10 ter, and is in favor Of the present tariff.
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