Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1845-10-23
Domestic Compcnd.

ted representatives from Portland on Wednesday last
N. H. The Manchester American says Frank Pierce
declines the vacant Senatorship of that State offered
him by Gov Steele.
COM. There are but 500 persons in Ct who canno
read or write, while there are 10000 in Virginia
is time to look for the cause of SO much ignorance.
Ono. The agent sent from Ohio to demand of the
Gov of Virginia the persons indicted for kidnapping
has returned to Ohio. Gov. Mcdowell could not ac
without the Council, who were not in the city.
PA The election for canal commissioners and leg
isature took place on Tuesday of last week. In Phil
adelphia the Wings have elected their mayor, by d.,
94l; Natives, 1924; Democrats, 1888. In the North
ern Liberties the democrats elected their mayor by
3O41, to 2,ll9 native, and 375 whig. In Southwark
for commissioner, Native 446, Democratic l445, whg
Gratis for all county officers. Pittsburgh democrat
ic by small maj. Returns from Allegheny county
show about 400 Wing maj.
The democrats have carried both branches of the e-
gislature
The Allegheny Methodist Conference lately requir-
ence who tobacco in any of its forms except as
medicine, and in that satisfactory evidence shall
be given"
N. Y.-The assessed value of the real and person.
al estate of the city of New York. for 1845 according
to the comproers statement as published in the Jour
nal of Commerce, is 317, Wis real estate, 81
H. l60,79O. personal estate $62,777, 527. Compared
with last year there increase of real estate of
224 1885, and decrease of personal estate of 1859
g. Net increase, SO, 978269.
ISLANDER. A former waiter at the American Hotel
recovered verdict of six cents damages against the
proprietor yesterday for SANDER nhavng charged him
with stealing some spoons.
GEN. BENNETT, of Arlington House Long Island, is
his way to Illinois to settle the difficulties between
the Momons and their neighbors
ALBANY AND BUFFALO TELEGRAPH. The books Of
this Company were opened at Buffalo on the l1th and
from the spirit manifested towards the project no doubt
was entertained that the whole amount of stock aot-
ted to that section of the route would be taken up
| once.
The news from England, has raised flour some IS
cents on a barrel.
SMALL Pox This disease, regret to say, prevails
in Genesee county. Mr.. Hawkins, a member of the
State Senate, died with it. The stores and taverns are
closed.
The magnetic telegraph between New York and
Philadelphia will be completed by the 10th of Novem-
ber
MAss-Mr George Long of Braintree, died the 9TH
er day in consequence of skinning diseased OK He
had bruse on his finger, through which the virus is
supposed to have entered his system.
MORE TROUBLE. We learn from the Post that the
Hollis street Church has made present to the Rev.
John Perpont of five thousand dollars, being part of
the fund of the church. The society has entered an
injunction against the proceedings, and the result will
have to be determined in court of law.
Five hundred and eighty mine drunkards have been
taken up by the watch of Lowell during the last five
months
A skiff containing party of five men, was upset in
the Connecticut river at Springfield on Sunday, and
two young men named Norton and Osborn, about 90
years Of age were drowned.
Flour advanced in this market so cents barrel yes
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Boston Sum-
W. T--WIscoNsIN ELECTION, The Chicago Dem
ocrat has reported maorlties in % counties They foot
up with majority of about SEQ, so far, for Martin
DEM for delegate to congress- The northern part Of
the Territory has gone en- asse for Martini who resides
at Green Bay.
KT.-Dr Baker, who was convicted of murder II
Clay county, has been hung in spite of the menaces
the mob who threatened to burn down the jail and take
him out
In the Lexington Inquirer, two weeks ago, it was
stated that ten OF the Committee of Sixty" who re-
moved the True American were then under trial in the
City Court charged with rotng, &c. They have since
been acquittedthe jury not taking two minutes to de
lberate and make up verdict upon the case
GA.-The election in sixty-six counties, Gov Craw
fords majority is 1877 being wing gain on the Pres
idential election of $780, and $50 more than enough
elect him. if the remaining q counties come in as the
and the democrats 10; the wings have al Representa-
tives, the democrats 80 being wing gain of six Rep
resentatives and loss of one Senator
The Senate will probably stand % wings to 25 dem
ocrats.
TENN.-The Legislature of this State met at Nash
vile on Monday the 9th inst Both Houses are Den
the Ssnate by and the House by 3 majority.
The Senate, after ballotting one hundred and thrt
eight times, succeeded on the 9Th inst in electing
democratic Speaker
l.. B. Chase, elected to congress in Cave Johnson
district in Tennessee, is native of Derby Vernon
and seven years ago entered upon the duties ola shoe
master in that State.
The best dowry to advance the marriage Of
young lady, is when she has in her countenanc