Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1851-02-13

A'A"AA t4fN Al mALONE,--
Inc people of Northern New York are ev-
identity In earnest They assembled to the
number of near 5000, at Malone, on the
loth ut, TO take measures to secure the
bridge connection at Rouse's Point. Hon
julius e. Hubbell of Clinton, presided as
sisted by host of Vice Presidents and Sec
retarles. Resolutions Of the most uneoniv.
ocaI character, containing some home
TRUSTS at the New York opponents of the
Bridge, were adopted by reclamation, and
an address in the same tone was signed BY
over three thousand persons.-BuriingtOn
Courier.
U A Mrs. Wells, of Hinesburgh, an ell
DRY lady, was so badly burned few weeks
since, as To cause her death the next NOR
ming 1t happened by some hot lard taknk
hre, IN the attempt to quench it, her Clothes
caught lire and burned her body and face
thus mortalIy, before help arrived. She liv-
ed alone.-W. Autograph.
70 A Mr.. James Parker suddenly dis.
appeared from his home in Providence, R.
|, on the Both Of Nov. A few days since
his body was found in the river, bearing
marks Of violence which went to show that
he was murdered-by whom it was not as.
certaIned. He has left wife and nine
children destitute of any possible means of
living,
WOMEN VoTERs.-In referring to the
proceedings of the late W0man's Rights
Worcester Convention, Canadian cores
Pondent of the N. Y. Tribune, writing from
Toronto, says:
at may be interesting to the advocates
OF "women's rights" to know that we have
admitted women to some of the franchises,
the Withholding Of which was greatly COM
planned of at the Worcester Convention
ne other day at the election Of school trus-
tees, several women voted, their right TO do
so having been legalized last session of the
Provincial Parliament.
AN UNRIvA1LED PIG.-Mr. Morrison, Of
Albion, Me-, according TO the Maine Far
mer, has lately slaughtered juvenile pork
er, age months and 10 days, weighing All
pounds. The eyes of the pig had become
ibmeded nearly three inches in fat and as
for the ornamental appendage, the tail, it
was nowhere to be found.
AWFUL STEAMBOAT DIsAsTER.-OUer
100 LiUeS LOst.--The steamer John Ad.
ans, bound from New Orleans for Cncin-
natl, sunk on the eth ult, at 3 o'clock.
near Greenville. In FIVE minutes afterwards
her cabin parted from her hull and broke
All the deck passengers, numbering over
100, were lost; also the deck hands and
fremen, excepting two. None of the cab
in passengers were lost, though they did
not succeed in saving any of their bag.
gage.
~ A New Haven paper reports that
100 American gentlemen have subscribed
$25, 900, and engaged first class vessel,
for trip to the Worlds Fair at London.
During their stay there, they intend to make
their home on board their ship, which is
to be superbely finished and used for en-.
tertanments, parties, &c.
Brutal MURDER.-PaUtucket, Mass.
Monday Feb 3.-John McMann has I,een
most brutality murdered by some persons
unknown. He was found dead in his bed
at O'clock. Has severe wound over the
throat made by bludaeon. skull fraet"~-
cd and cut ever the temple. The coroner's
Jury have decided the case to be murder
Post mortem examination by DR.. Sylvanus
Capp, and DR.. W. A. Gaynr. Patrick
Cummings and wife were arrested on sus-
picion. The deceased was over 60 years
OF age, of good character, and resided with
Cummings, who was of bad reputation,
and was arrested short time since for ;r-
son, hut discharged for want of evidence.
There is tremendous excitement at Paw
tucket.
70 We regret to learn that the Hon IRA
KIDDER, one of The Assistant Judges Of Or.
ange Co. Court, died in Braintree, on the
Goth UIt
Judge X was man Of much natural
strength Of intellect, aud exercised grea'
influence in his region. His death will bt
severely felt by his immediate acquaint
ances. He was about forty-two years o
age.
HEARrRENDING CAsE.-During the lat
tremendous storm poor woman, who re
sided about two miles from the city, Oh tn
Shaker road, came TO town to make som
small purchases for her family. Havn
effected her purpose she left for home, tn
storm still raging most violently. With
C few rods of her home and children sh
2 became so embedded in snow drift all
# SO benumbed with cold that she could n,
d extricate herself, and was found frozen
$ death. She leaves family ofnine shidrel
Albany Knicker6Ocker.