Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1845-06-06
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N. Y.-The RiUer. The water is already very
low. This is unusual so early IN the season; but
the spring, until lately, there as well as elsewhere, }
has been marked by a deficiency Of rain. We have
now a promise Of an abundance. albany Argus.
A Steamboat on Saratoga Lake.-Among the
preparations making AT Saratoga Springs for the
entertainment of The crowd of visitors soon expect
ed there, Il new steamboat is to he put upon the
lake during the GINNING summer. This will he an
important addition To the facilities for lOcOmOtlnn
aud The means OF amusement at SaratOga.-VM6
Journal.
Bispor Delaney who fell from his carriage a
short time since and was badly injured is in u far
condition to recover.
The whole cost Of The Croton Aqueduct, inclu-
ding accumulated interest during the construction
of the work Isl ST. ,459) was $l2.6 COG 900. The
water rent nj re 'rnt Is es i'm ttcd al s 100000. The
whole distance Ii ON the CrOtnn Dam To the Bat
terry in N. Y. city, is a. l 2 mileS. 1t supplies Co.
900 900 imperial gallons every day. There are
5000 i" free hydrant,'' in various parts Of the city.
Hon. A. II. Everett, with his lady, has arrived
at NeW-York in readiness To take hi, departure for
China. The squadron cannot sail as soon as ex-
pected. on account Of some repairs being needed
on the VincenneS.
A Dirty Ciiy.-The N. Y. Sun says the street
sweepers Of that city up to last Monday [ninr
days took up fifty four thousand cart londs OF
manure.
Conimerce.---On "Wednesday there were 1ln
slo0ps aud shuOnerS al the whHrveS of Albany, he
sides the usual number of steam aud tnwlo us
The average number Of canal boar arrivals aud de-
pmrtures since the canal opened, is 80 per day
Argus.
The Syracuse Star announces the death of the
chief of the OnnnIaga Indians, at The Castle on the
Reservation, on Saturday last, al the age Of l0t
years.
N. J.-There was Il great race ut Camden, be-
tween Fashion of the North and PrytOnu Of tbt
South. Fashion was victorious.
An accident happened during the rice which
ought to arouse an indignant public against this
miserable practice:
About one hundred feet Of the main sand, W.,
: stories high, fell down as the horses were heinz
brought up, and buried some hundred persons il
the ruins. One citizen was killed, P o Daniels
Esq, jewrIipr, Of Market street, Philadelphia
and 80 or 40 INJURED, : me severely, though il Is
hoped not more than three fatally. OF those III
iurrd. many had their legs or arms broken, pre-
@rntiug II drtInrablr .crnp and creating an intense
excitement among the assembled multitude.
OHGo.-On Tuesday last, two men in Cinri"nl
ii. went out 10 fire pistols AT each other, for tum
One otthcn, named Bland, has since died. The,
were both drunk.
lowA.-Thrrp is trout lie in The Half Breed lant
in Iowa. A great excitement prevails among til,
settlers. They have repeatedly met under arms tt
prevent the sale of lands by the sheriff, under Il de
cree in favor OF the New York company. Nor,
than 600 had taken arms at last accounts.
The official vote upon the constitution has a
last been aSccrtuinrd. II stood, for the c0nStiiu
lion 6 .023; against it, 1919: majority against it 99G
We infer from publications. in The Iowa papers
that an attempt will he made to resusriIate tn
condemned constitution, 10y the passage OF an acl
AT the present session of the Legislature again sub
} hitting ii 10 the test Of II vote Of the people.
WIN. McCdulry was tried and cor victed nj tn
8 ate term Of The District Court, held in Van BIZ
rem county, of The murder Of Don Ferdinand Golf
man and his infant daughter, in Washington cuun
". He is to he executed on the 30th inst. He ha
made a full confession.
lathe young man who was scduced by
+ gay married lady of Troy, New York, and clope
Nilh her, has been arrested at New Orleans, an
compromised with the injured husband by pnyin
S5O0O-ahout one half lie parrimnny which h
had just come iuto The possession Of.
= The last crop Of Louisiana sugar, ascertaincd h
careful personal inquiry on each plantation w
= 1874, SAG hhds, making II net weight Of 904 900, 0C
3 pounds. The crop of molaSes is estimated Ut
t 000, COO gallons.
Lnring, Sterling & Co. had, at II
e time of the fire IN Pittsburgh, 5000 kegs OF nails
u their cellars, which we've melted into two sol
masses o iron, from 9 to 80 inches thick, wrigI
u ing from Is to 80 tons, which were found hnpele
u TO break or remove and were finally buried u
Nd. There were 5000 bushels Of >traw berries II
sale al the 3 gilmore markets Oh Saturday. The
g sold NJ a t" 8 cts per quart.
A number Of slaves from Maryland, tmployr
in the Potomac Fisheries, have run away fro
II their masters.
Sc Senator MrDnfie.- "A later dated Abbcvi
May %, published in the Augusta ChrnnicIr, stat
that ON The previous day Mr.. MrDufie was
Il lacked with paralysis, and had lost the use of .
side and his speech. 1t is n righteous ~judgeInel