Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1848-10-19
domestic Gomprn0.

MAINE Snow has fallen to the death of three
inches, at the Forks of Kennebec river
MASSACHUSETTS. Hon John G. Pallrev has
been nominated for Congress by the Free Soil party in
the Fourth District. The Wigs threw him overheard
because he could not 90 for Taylor
In Boston, in 1892 the number of cases tried in the
police court was 1904 for several years succeeding
this they did not much exceed 1000. The present
year from jan to Sept 90, the clerks docket num-
bes 36l6 The number of cases of drunkenness is al
armiDgly great, and assaults on watchmen and other
officers while on the rounds of their duty are now al
most nightly occurrence.
The trial of George Miller for forgeries of Mr. Bel
KNAPP, is now going before the Municipal Court in
Boston.
Governor Briggs, with the advice of the Council,
has appointed Thursday the 3O,h day of November
next to be observed as day of Public Thanksgiving
and Praise.
CONNECTICUT. Brown & Elton, of Water
bury, CON- manufacture two barrels ofpins per day,
in number 100000, making 100000 per week.
One hundred and SIX students have entered the
Freshman Class of Yale College this season.
NEW YORK. There we're 10000 people at a
Free Soil meeting, in the Park, in N. Y city, on Mon
day evening last
We are informed by passengers from the Falls, that
there has been further difficulties at the bridge grow
ing out of the disputed rights of the contracting par
ties. Arms used on Saturday, and several per-
sons are said to have been injured Fears are enter
tanned that the bridge will be tornup.
Popish Rev E. Leahey, formerly Monk, was
severely beaten in Schenectady, last week, by some
misguided bgots, beca use he denounced publicly
his former faith
Accordion pianos of fine tone, beautiful finish, and
price not beyond $45 are now manufactured in large
numbers at Buffalo. The manufacturer, it is said,
cannot keep pace with the demand
PENNSYLVANIA. The value of the coal export.
ed from Pennsylvania to other states in the year l847
was over ten millions of dollars
DELAWARE--The Blue Hens Chickens says
"he petition for the abolition of slavery in this State
is receiving the signatures of almost all our citizens
From appearances it will bee one of the largest pc
titions ever offered to the Legislature"
OHIO.-Tbe rise property in Cincinnati is al
most unprecedented. Bars Farm, which cost $3.50
per acre in l8l1 or 1855, so in all is now worth al
average of $50 per foot or $93O40OO, without refer
ence to the buildings thereon.
A Hebrew synagogue was consecrated last week il
Cincinnati. There are three sinagogues there, with
population of three thousand Jews.
TENNESSEE.-Dr. Ellis w. Napier, wealthy
gentleman of Jack son county, who died on the It'll
ult.,had by his will omancipated % slaves.
MISSOURI.-Th Missourians are discussing
whether their interests would not be promoted by
legislative declaration that no person born in thu
State after 1860, sho be held as IL slave.
ILLINOIS.-TnE Mormon TEMp1E.-The refu
sal of this temple says Of our exchanges, has bee
obtained favorable terms, with the intention of OBJ
tanning funds at the East to make it sort Of HON
Mission College.
WISCONSIN.-There are now seven papers il
Wisconsin devoted to the Free Soil movement o
these five were formerly democratic, one wing, an
, one abolition
FLORIDA.-El returns received at Maco
Georgia, state that the wings have carried the State
Governor, Congressman and majority of the Legis
ture.
The Washington Union says, however, that seyerO
counties show Democratic gain,