Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1848-12-14
domestic Gonrptn0.

MAINE.-The Shakers of Alfred, have had rev.
citation, in which they are commanded to refrain from
the of swine, and they obey it with scrupulous ex
actness.
CONNECTICUT The Hartford Wing styles the
Governors Proclamation for Thanksgiving, the "death
warrant of the Turkeys"
NEW YORK.-"The Independent" is the name
of Orthodox Congregational paper about to be
tablished in New York city. Rev. Joshua Leavitt is
to supply the news and statistical matter
The venerable Jacob Hays was yesterday sworn in
as High Constable of this city. He has now filled
that post ortyseven years. always with credit to him
self and honor to the city.
About two hundred persons are constantly employ
ed in the Bible Socety'S Building Nassau st. New
York.
MARYLAND.-A number of the friends of Gen.
Taylor in Baltimore making arrangements 10 pre-
sent him Family Coach.
PENNSYLVANIA.-Aj jury in Carlisle, Cumber
land county, has rendered verdict of $4,000 damag
es against Daniel Kaufman for aiding the escape and
harboring 10 slaves belonging to the citizens of Della.
ware.
man drowned himself in Philadelphia, because
he had been robbed of large sum of money. Soon
after he was fairly dead, most of the money was re-
covered.
About five years ago we saw man light his cigar
with a twenty dollar note of the Farmers and Me-
choric5' Bunk At tina. time he was full of life,
an n the possession of real estate in the city of Phil
ad, lphia valued at $4,000. Alas what change,
doth time make-on Saturday last this foolish man
was seen begging aims in our streets He looked
wretched, was ghaslly pale, and miscrably clnd.-
Pe0nsy,Uanj0n
OIIIO,-Prof Locke, of Cincinnati, has invented a
mode of connecting clock with the magnetic tee-
graph wires that its beats in that city shall be REG
stored in Philadelphia.
An Ohio paper states that Hon. Henry L. Ellsworth,
late Commissioner Of Patents at Washington, has
corndald in the Wabash Valley covering 600 acres.
which will produce 60 900 bushels this autumn, lciih-
OH hoeing!-they merely plough between the rows
late appearance Of the aurora borea5 was so
brilliant in Cincinnati, that several ignorant and SUI
pcrs oUs persons were terrified and wen, to prayers
The Oberlin Institute lately conferred the title of
Bachelor Of Arts, upon young lady named Ann Ma
hon.
KENTUCKY. Mr.. Clay, as we anticipated, has
announced his intention to return to the United States
Senate. He will probably lead off and endeayor to
head Gen. Taylor.
TENNESSEE Between eighty and one hundred
free people of color are now preparing to emigrate
from Tennessee to Liberia. They wish to leave
New Orleans in December, and the means to take
them will probably be raised in the State. winter
in the Record proposes to be one of fifty who will give
one hundred dollars each to purchase territory to be
called Tennessee, in Africa
MLCHIGAN.-Llrge droves of cattle are constantly
coming from Michigan eastward for market.
VIRGlNTA.-Mr. Hughes revolutionary soldier,
in the 10th year of his age, taken to The polls in
Rockbrdge Co. at the late election by "a friend in
a carriage drawn by four dun horses.
The Richmond Hhig, in noticing the South Caro-
lima threat Of kicking up row, says:
again we say, let her succeed but let her also
stop talking about it. She has done nothing but talk,
talk, talk, for twenty years. and she has not Yet
seeded. Let her do it at once, and be done with it."
SOUTH CAROLINA,-Bills have been introduce
ed into both branches of the Legislature of South Car
DINA, to give the election Of Presidential Electors to
the people.