Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1851-01-16
Che Nous GIruuer.

Governor Shall DC IOur years. ne Gov
eruor to be ineligible to any other office
during the term Tor which he is elected
Governor. That the Governors veto NAV
he oyerruled by majority of both Houses,
and that all bills not returned by the Gov
ernor within FIVE days shalt become laws,
unless adjournments prevent, in which case
they shall not be laws
" The annual loss Of property in Brit
fish shipping, wrecked or foundered at sea,
is nearly three million o: pound sterling per
snnum. The annual loss Of life not less
than one thousand HUes.
Low salaries The following table
shows the salaries to be paid to the govern
ment officers in the State of Michigan, as
determined by the new constitution Gov.
ernor, $1,000; Judges of the Circuit Court,
$500; State Treasurer, $I00O Auditor
General, $1,000 Superintendent of Public
instruction, $1,000; Secretary of State,
$500; Commissioner Of State Land Office,
$780, Attorney General, $780, These
salaries cannot be increased by the legisIa-
tuTE, dIiu tilC dIC diIOWCu HO iCCS VI
perquisites for the performance of any du-
ties connected with their Offices
The ALBANY MARKET.-The ALBANY
Evening Journal states the stock of flour
and grain in that ely to be 53,20O bbls of
-four in store and railroad depot; l53, 544
bushels of wheat in mill and store 5000
bushels of oats 1900 bushels of rye $50,
900 bushels of barley and barley malt, held
by matters and brewers; and 1000 bushels
of barley.
A Horse SroRY.-The following story
is vouched to US by first rate authority as a
fact. A valuable horse of the Canadian
breed, belonging to Josephus Baldwin, Esq,
on one Of the slippery days last week, had
much difficulty in maintaining his standing
in society, owing to the smoothness of his
shoes, and came to some little bodily harm
in consequence When he was unharness.
ed, the tt amster left him to his head, not
doubling that he would go directly to the
stable, as he always did. Instead of doing
so however, he passed by the stable, nd
went directly to the blacksmith shop OF Vim
cent and Woodward, where he had been
shod some months before. He was found
there patiently waiting his turn" with
several horses, as every well bred no Sc
does. What was that if it was not reason I
N. II. Telegraph
70 During the month of November last,
fifteen thousand eight hundred and thirty
three aliens arrived in New York. During
the corresponding month in 1919, only
eight thousand eight hundred and thirty
seven arrived at that port
ROBBERY AMONG THE MOUNTAINS. Mr.
Henry Thorman was robbed day or two
since of $500, while passing over the moun
tains from Rutland VT, to Plymouth, N
II. Two fellows stopped his horse, anC
demanded his money. He showed 6gh
and threatened, but was compelled to give
up. A reward Of 500 has been Offer ed fol
the capture of the robbers or recovery o.
the money.
The CHoLERA.-Accounts from Jamai
ca. to the middle Of December, state that
the cholera is spreading all over the island,
even the mountainous regions, with fright
full r1pidity Ii still exists, also, Oh both
sides of the island Of Cuba.-BoS Courier
~ A young woman, Maria Kenny, died
at Brooklyn, N. Y on Friday, from hav-
ing her head fractured by "a sung shot in
the hands of fellow WIN forced himself
into her company on the ferry boat the pre-
vious week, and whom she repulsed.-Bee
A NOVEL GUN has been patented BY
Manton, Of London, the peculiar feature OF
which is that seventy rounds may be fred
without stopping toprime.
Curious PLEA-Benj, P. Bowen was ar.
taiGned in Woodstock, w., for violating
the license law There were thirty-three
different indictments against the defendant.
All the witnesses testified that Bowen had
merely acted as their agent ia the matter
having been supplied by them with money
to purchase liquor out Of the State, and fur
nish it gratis TO regular customers This
arrangement, however, wouldn't work, and
the defendant was found guilty of fourteen
Offences, and fined ten dollars each. The
case was tried before Judge ColIamer, late
Postmaster General. So says the Boston
Times
~ On the north side of the White
Mountain, in the little village Of Randolph
IS a Shoemaker's shop, on one side OF which
IS 4 school house, and on the other side ;
church. The shOemaker's sign reads thus
Solether for sa"-Rep. STANDARD.
~ We regret to learn that NORMA
DURANT, ESQ, foraaerly of Tunbridge, ant
for many years Engrossing Clerk in tn
Legislature OF this State, died at a pac
called Dead Mans Bar, at the mines. i
Calf rnia, on the fifth day of Novembe
last, of Cholera. Patriot.
ADApING FEAT.-Mr. Richard B. Gu
riet. of DeerReld, while at work in tn
woods. on the 3lst ult heard his dog som
rods distant, in a severe combat with som
wild animal. On approaching the eomba
ants. he saw a huge wild cat as victor
the battle while the cat was in the act
making the second attack upon the dol
(which by the was very large one and e'
merit with such game Mr.. Currier too
this opnortunity to catch the cat by on
hind leg, and dash her brains out upon tn
nearest tree. Mr.. Currer is good tre'
WoiIer. and probably would not faint if al
preaching an enemy upon battle field.
[Lad. Dem SUBSCRIBER
~ The Champaign Beacon OF SatuTda
reports that two women were found troze
in Cauada-about two miles from the iin
TN the noruing after the intensely col
Monday. the 3Oth The body of an lrisl
man is said to have been stitfened IN dea'
late OH Tuesday evening, near the ral'roa
.r.ck IN Cbateaugay. He was nearly bu