Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1845-11-20
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ME.-The Bangor Wing says there are now living
in that city two worthy and highly respectable book
binders, who are twin brothers-they look, act, and
dress alike, were each married on the same day to two
twin sisters, who also look, act, and dress alike. They
all live in one house.
N. H.-The execution of Howard, which was to
have taken place at Dover, yesterday, has been respit-
ed till the 8th of July next,
Seventy seven thousand newspapers were mailed at
the post office in Concord, N. H., dnring the single
month of October. They were all printed in that
town. The number received from abroad, in the same
time was nine thousand.
B. w. Jenness, of Strafford, has been appointed SEN
ator in place of Woodbury., until after the legislature
sits.
Three Irishmen and a boy were killed the other day
by the caving in of bank of earth at Pembroke.
MAss.-The Rev. Mr.. Fairchild is to be installed
pastor over the new church in South Boston on the
10Th inst.
The citizens of Plymouth will celebrate the 225th
anniversary of the landing of the pilgrims by a dinner
and a ball.
Gen. Gideon Foster, who was at Lexington and
Bunker Hill, died recently at Danverse, aged 96.
The revenue in Boston, during the month of Octo-
Der, 1915, was $452,0O0; during the corresponding
month of last year, $4,000. Increase, $4,000.
The E~Lection.-Returns from all but 10 towns, give
Briggs, (whig,) 50,964 Davis, (dem) 35,8O4; Shaw,
Native American) 1904; Sewall, Liberty ,4O5; scat
tering, l,400. GOV. Briggs, therefore, lacks 739 votes
ola reelection by the people.
Only IL senators have been chosen-all wings
leaving % vacancies to be filled by the Joint assembly;
of course the senate will be wing entirely.
Ofthe representatives elected, III are wings, 40
democrats, and 8 Natives. Several who are returned
democrats are thorough going Liberty men, and were
elected as such.
Ninth DiStrid.-There is again no choice of a mem
Der to Congress. The vote stands, Hale, wing, 4,425;
Peirce, dem. 4,53O, Scattering" Liberty, probably,
1887.
Thirty four individuals in Lowell, indicted for vio-
lating the license law, have paid their fine and costs,
amounting to 1874 each.
WIN c. Woodbridge, author of the Modern School
Geography, &c. recently died in Boston.
N. Y.-The people have just voted to have a con-
vention to revise the Constitution, by a majority of not
less than $4,000.
Gerrit Smith pays a land tax of $4,000 per annum.
Say the anti-renters, "IIad all the land holders treated
us as Gerrit Smith does his tenants, there would have
been no trouble" True.
Another fire and explosion took place in N. Y. city
on Tuesday last. Two buildings were destroyed-loss,
100000, Several fireman badly injured.
The EiectiOn.-The result of the N. Y. State cleo
ton complete, gives to the democrats 25 senators and
"a assembly men; to the wings 6 senators and 81 as
sembly men; and to the Native Americans l senator
and none in the assembly. The democrats have thus
a majority in joint ballot of 38-a gain of 10 over last
year. On the whole, the wings have gained two ena-
tors and eight assembly men; and the Natives have lost
Is assembly men.
A lady in Westminster county recently obtained a
verdict of $4,000 for breach of promise.
MA new potatoe digger was recently exhibited
in operation at Salem, West Jersey. 1t threw out
upon the ground, with two horses, at the rate of five Oh
six acres per day, and as fast as thirty hands could
pick up and carry away. The soil produced 400 bush
els of potatoes per acre by the use of compost muck
.Nelcarh ,4dUeytizer.
MIcH.-The average daily receipts of -four at De
trolt cannot be less than 5000 barrels.
The State election took place on Tuesday of weel
before last. The democrats have succeeded, as usual
PA.-The fl c is not yet ~quenched in Pittsburgh
though the burnt district is nearly covered with new
buildings!
The political friends of Mr.. Buchanan protest agains
his leaving his post in the cabinet-and he will not re
tire.
MD.-More than three hundred German emigrant
arrived at Baltimore on Saturday and Sunday last.
The coal field in Allegheny (Md.) is said to consis
of 10000 acres, underlaid with available coal, L
yards thick. In the common way Of working, it woulr
yield $4,000 tons per acre, or 100000 tons per mile
Omo.-There are $50 gambling houses in Cincin
natl, principally connected with grog shops.
The annual wool crop of this State amounts to a
bout 100000 lbs.