Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1845-04-25
$9,479,959.

This does not include money or personal prop-
efty Of yonng men or persons not keeping house.
In calculating the value of real estate, the COM
miItee have estimated the cash value Of the i'm
progements as they were before the fire, and not
what it will require to repair or rebuild them,
which must exceed the above estimate al least q
per cent.
Mr.. r. T.. M'Gewan, the Pittsburgh city regu-
lator, states that the burnt district covers fifty a.
cres out Of il. Nine bodies have been taken from
the ruins, among which were those of a man, his
wife and three children
The legislature has passed bill appropriatug
the sum of $4,000 out of the State treasury for
the relief of the suffering, suspends the cancella-
ton Of relief notes, releases the State end county
taxes OF the sufferers for the present year, and
the years 1885, AT, ana 49, and limits the licences
taxed upon dealers in merchandise whose estab-
ishments have been desLrOyed
The burning off coal pit near Carlyse, week
before last, set fire to an adjoining forest; the
flames spread rapidly along South mountain,'
| and have ragged for several days.
The legislature adjourned on the 18th inst. 1t
will be the shortest session for several years. On
the 10Th the per diem allowance to members, ac-
cordng to the enactment Of the last legislature,
would have been reduced to ST. so.
Abby Kelly was mobbed and pelted with rotten
eggs few days since at Harrisburgh.
N. Y.-The second trial of Polly Bodne, charg-
ed with the murder of Mrs. Housemun, her broth
ers wife, on Staten Island, more than year ago,
terminated on Saturday last in verdict Of guilty
and recommendation to mercy. motion is to he
made by her counsel for new trial. The late
trial occupied twenty working days.
NJ Y. has State debt of 1928 600, 900.
During the year 1914 there arrived Mt Albany
by way OF the New ork canals, o. GA, 500 pounds
OF cheese, valued at more than one million and d
half dollars.
A severe storm on lake Erie, last Thursday
Idroye large number Of vessels into Connaught
Ohio. The brig St. Louis ran foul of the steam
CT Gen. Scott, injuring both.
terrible calamity occurred in the town of Vir.
gil. An insane female, by the name of Edwards
while her father was shaving, struck him vlolen
blow with an axe which nearly severed his heaC
from his body-then cut his throat with the razor
she made an attempt to kill her mother but wal
prevented. She said the family had lived Ion.
enough-she intended to have killed them and theI
TO kill herself
Nothing more has been heard from the Swallow
has not yet been raised.
OHo.-By the last census the population o
Cleveland is 9,579
, Population in 1910, 9,071
e Increase in four years, $500
The wing mayor of Cincinnati has been re-eect
> ed by 900 majority.
WIsKoNsAN.-On sunday, April b, terflol
) fire took place in Milwaukee, and consumed tw
{ entire squares in that interesting town, with owe
thirty buildings, and $4,000 worth oil property
d about one half covered by insurance.
u The weather was very calm when the fire brok
Is out, which alone saved it from spreading to
great extent. At one time there was reason
r fear it would cross Michigan Street, and swee
N the whole business portion Of the cast ward.
xt number of persons were injured by the eXplosic
of gun powder kept in store. The Tremo
rs House and the Cottage inn, and about twenty sho
l. and stores were burned.
Mt The Hon. Nathaniel P Talmadge has been r
" moved from the post of governor and Hen
D. Dodge appointed his successor