Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1852-06-17

We learn BY The KeeSuiHe Gazette. that the
village Of Franklin Falls, snme 30 miles west
rom heesvllIe, a numbering establishment owned
by James b. Dickinson, was destroyed by fire on
Saturday last Some twenty buildings, saw mills,
store and large quantity If lumber was de.
suoyed. The loss is estimated at $50 000-in-
surance 50 600 The fire was running in the
drouth stricken fields and forests, and a power
tai wind brought wave of fire with the speed
OF race horse through the dry woods on le
hills above the village, with such fury and mag
nitude, that a mass Of fame seemed to extend
itself fifty or sixty rods in length setting the
whole village on fire at once, compelling the in
habitants to run for their lives and leave all their
goods and provisions to b. destroyed in an hour.
RESURRECTION AT BAGDAD.-The Courier
de MarsedieS publishes letter from Bagdad, of
| the 9lh uIt., which states that an Instruction
had broken out ia that province. The commune
icattons were intercepted and the mails could
not be forwarded but with an escort of 100 or
200 horsem The Arabs are masters of the
country from Mossou to the Persian Gulf. The
Turkish authority no longer exists but in the
fortified towns its moral force has almost en-
trey disappeared and it is time for The govern
ment at COnstantnople to put an end 10 this de.
plorable state of things. The French scientific
mission had arrived at Bagdad Its labors will
occupy its members for year, unless the state
of the country should present too many obstacles
to the accomplishment of it.
CINCINNATI, June 9.--Tbe Cholera has brok-
en- out in Marysville Kentucky. Since Srur
day week there have been 26 cases and 90
deaths and now sick and not expected to re-
cover. All the deaths but one have occurred
within half square, and but 3 cases outside of
the respective districts. Among the deaths
are Mrs. Rusk and three daughters, two other
children of the same parents are not expected
to recover. There has been but very little sick
ness here or in the interior towns.
DEATH OF REV. HOSEA BALLou. The Rev.
Hosea Ballou, tor thirty five years the pastor Of
the Second Universallst church in Boston; died
on Sunday at the advanced age Of eightv-two
years. His disease was bilious fever, and his
sickness was of but few days duration. He
offciated in the pull pit only week previous 10
his death.
MELANCHoLY-Seven children, who had
locked themselves in to play in room in the
village of Renton, near Dombarton, Ia, some
time since, by some means set fire to the place,
and berg unable TO escape, were burnt to death.
Two houses were also consumed
Cambaso, a monster in human shape, has
been lately executed by the Gillian Government.
He was pirate, % years of age, and made his
followers swear fidelity TO red flag with a
skull and cross-bones, bearing the motto, I
give no quarter" OF his penal code, out of 80
articles, q punished offences with some horrible
form Of death.
A writer in the Boston advertiser, who signs
himself Sigma, calls Kossuh an " exotic pup
py,"-an adventurer," "a " foreign coxcomb,"
&c. A sharp writer, he
Tine stock for the erection of the CRYSTAL Pal
ace building in New York, amounting 10000,
900, has all been subscribed for, and the palace
will be opened in May 1853
The overland emigration towords California
and Oregon Is bevond precedent It's estimated
that 100, 600 people are on their way.
John Howard Paine, author Of " Home Sweet
Home" lately died at uns, being our Consul
at that place.
Mr.. Joel Preston. of South Hadley, recently
dug out of "fox burrow" in that town, sixteen
young foxes, in looking for old ones.