Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1846-02-19
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MAss.-The poor house in Uxbridge was burnt re-
Gently, and three persons consumed in the flames
During session Of the General Court, holden at
Newton in 1880, "Peter IIoshoker was censured for
Drunkenness to be whipped and to have twenty stripes
sharply inflicted and fined five pounds for sighting
the magistrates on what they could do saying they
could but fine him."
Among the reports il the House of Representatives
at Washington, is one by Mr., King, of Massachusetts,
from the committee on revolutionary Claims in favor of
erecting a monument to the memory OF Gen. Warren.
The committee unanimous in favor of the bill,
which is intended to carry out tie resolution of Con
gress, adopted in III. The sum proposed to be ap
propriated is $4,000.
Eleven out of 10 persons of both sexes were seri-
ously inurcd-some of them MORALLY, it is feared
while sliding down hill on large sleigh at No Adams
few days since.
J3eu. John Piapont, late of Hollis street, Boston,
having removed to Troy, the Association of Unitarian
ministers in Boston passed complimentary resolution
the occasion of his leaving their body to which that
gentleman replies that if the Association had stood by
him in actions instead of resolutions there would have
been occasion for his removal from the State,
withdrawal fromthe Association.
N. Y.-Three forgeries, amounting in all to about
$2500, were perpehated few days since at Utica
and the money obtained on them from different banks
The drafts were presented by woman, to whom the
money was paid. She has been arrested, together
with two male accomplices. About $1,000 has been
recovered.
Clason, who recently cowhided Bennett of the N.
Y. Herald, has given 10000 bail to answer to Bennes
complaint.
The late barbarous Of f1ogging in the Auburn
prison, by which the life of prisoner was sacrificed
has given rise to movement in the Legislature of New
York; with view to the entire abolition of whipping
in prisons
A Mr. Pangborn of Coxsackie recently murdered
his wife-a jug Of rum was the cause!
VIM Davis, an Englishman, was found dead in a
canal boat at Syracuse, on Monday morning of last
week. A quart Of whskey, purchased the day previ-
ous Sunday, had done its work.
company recently eloped from N Y, consisting
of a Catholic priest married gentleman and young
lady, together with of the gentleman's Children
leaving the mother behind almost distracted. The
priest took with him large amount of money! said
belong to his nephew. The company were arrested
in N. Orleans, where the mother brings suit for di
vorce, and also for her children.
A woman was found IN the streets of n Y. day
or two since with manaces upon her ankle and attach
ed to which was q chain. Her husband had resortet
to claiming her at home, on the advice of Justice t.
prevent her from getting drunk.
CoNN.-Says the New Haven Regster-"I 1t is pro
posed to have the laws printed on India rubber paper
so that they can be stretched bit when rich cupri
is to be hauled over the Goals"
OHIo.-A petition was recently presented in the
hio Legislature from John Noel, of Jackson county
praying that George Rodebaugh be divorced from hi
wife and that she be given to petitioner, in pursuance
OF previous contract of marriage.
The wings have nominated VIM Bebb, of Butte
CO.. as their candidate for Gov.
AT Cincinnati, on the evevenng of the Sd instant,
Gold medal presented to j. H. Green reforme
gambler by portion of the citizens of that place,
the Universalist Church
PA.-The Pittsburgh Gazette, of the 7th states tina
all the rivers are in good navigable condition. TIL
Monongahela Improvement is in excellent condition
The resolutions in favor of the tariff of 1912, whc
passed the Pennsylvania Senate unanimously, hav
been concuued in by the lower branch of the Legis
ture, by an overwhelming majority, only thirteen men