Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1853-02-24
Che New5 Cleaner.
The Vote on the Liquor Law.

Liquor Law III the oiate IS out HI. ThiS 10
understood not to embrace the towns Of franklin
Fairfield, Newport and Glssenbury-whch /
were not returned. The three first mentioned
towns gave an aggregate majority for the Law
Of 81 woes; making the whole fnajnity 1862
The Counsies giving nsjorities for the Law
are, with those najorltes. as follows:
Bennington, 70 franklin, 567
Rntiand, 767 Washington, 4I6
Addison, 553 Caledonia, 49,
Chittendeu, ss7 Grand Isle, Az !,
The counties going against the Law, are
Windsor, ga Essex, IW
Windham, 44O LamoIlle, gla "
Orange, 253I n +
The whole vote polled WAS "a, 7S8, which ws-yn
about LOO more than cast for Presidential Ele;-
tors, but 4,240 less than for G. werner last fall
The opening of the Atlantic Railroad to Is
tind Pond, Essex County, Vermont. was cee-
GRATED week before last, by a large company
starting IN the cars at Portland, and diniag att
me Island Fond Honse--and then reiurning the
same evening to Portland. Sister Maine. We
greet thee. on thy way to the citirs Of Canada
Essex County will be made quite ane,iasr hin
ey the advent Of tkiz, uI - = Z
her rugged and hndeyelopdd W7ds. = Z
VERMONT CENTRAL RAILROAD The Boston
Dapers announce that VIM. R. Lee. Supernten-'
dent of the Boston and Provldance 4 ,ilroad. has
been called to, and accepted, the Presidency III
bs Vermont Central Railroad Rather fast. !.
gentlemen editors. CIV. Paine is as yet Pres.f
deut of the Road, and Till he resigns We can't
very well have another.
ANOTHER RAILROAD PRoJEcr-A project
Oh oot to consolidate the F,tchhnrgh, part Of tho
Vermont and N ssachnselts, the Cheshire and
Rutland Railroads into one cpap.ny. aud We
bneve bill 10 eace spass the ohJ'ct, ~ faras
Massachusetts, Can do it, is now penl,ug IA the
Legislature of that State
THE YANKEE BLADE that still excellent pa.
per, is about to commence the publication in It's
columns OF new novelette,, entitled :" Inrz
Hamburg, or a tale Of Love AID Revenge" to
occupy about eight Ruinbers of that paper. The
editor claims 1t To be tale ot great interest and
power.
THE JOURNAL OF THE VERMONT SENATE is
out and now IN The County Clerks ,.Hces, we
understand ready tor distribution Our thanks
to Secretary Conant for copy.
The FREE Soil TELEGRAPH, bv l.. r. Gurn-
say, Editor aud Proprietor, published at S,r,ag-
field, ", is a new and certainly highly re.
Specially appearing journal. 1t is printed on
the press invented by the proprietor, and of
which we have often given cornmendatory mott
ces. Mr.. G',rusey is worthy and ingenious
man, a good printer, steadtast friend of Free.
dom, and very fair editor.
VEGETABLE PULMONARY BALsAM We in.
tended, long before this, to have called the al
tention OF our readers to this valuable medicine,
which we have been advertising, the past year,
for tlose reliable and gentemany Druggists
Messrs Reed, Cutler \.1fon, by
dghoaaisikprcpared Knowing
Il ots Shcacy IN curing ihveferate coughs and
colds In families Of, oar acquaintance, and feel
fully warranted in recommending it as one
the best and safest of medicines; but as there
are msng counterfeits, the purchaser should all
ways couple the name of Messrs. Reed, Cutler
q Co. with his enquiry for the article. The ad.
vertlsement is now to be found on our fourth
page.
The Bangor Mercury says on Sunday evening,
about eight O'Clock, during a SNOW storm, Pushes
OF lightning illuminated the heavens. which
were observed for about half an hour. There
was no thunder accompanying.
We have known many instances of this kind
but there is always thunder somewhere, though
the sound is SO deadened in snow storm
that it cannot be heard but ata very shor, dis
lance. En-
The Liquor Law was taken up By the Rhode
Island Senate, "Wednesday, and gone through by
sections. The Journal says:-
: The bill has been greatly altered, and the
most stringent provisions have been stricken out
except those which provide tor the destruction
OF the seller. |, is difficult to understand pre-.
c'sely how the bill stands in its present shape,
so encountered with amendments
DESCENDANT OF JOHN RoaERs. THE
MARTYR in Rovals,on. the 81 instant.
Mrs.. Ennice, wife OF Beaunl Peck ESQ. aged
10. Mis-. Peck was daughter OF M. EIinhalet
Rogers, late OF Roylson, and son OF Mr. Berja.
mn hogers, who was the son of Rev. iona
hoerrs, Pastor OF the first church IN IPSWICH,
ana resident OF Harvard College, who died July.
; 1904. rms gentleman was the eldest sun of
, NpV. Na'nNn'e' Rogers, who came from Eng
iand IN 1870, and settled a, Ipswich az colleae ne
pastor with Rev. Nathaniel Ward aad died
July 1868 aged 81. Nathaniel Rogers was
: son OF Rev. John Rogers. of Dedham, Eng
, land who died October l6, 1859 aged 81. and
: John was grandson of the Rev. John R ,yers,
f the mnrtyr who was burnt al S,nitniiel.l. Feb
3, i555, nearly three Centuries agn. Flichbu,y
RepeiHe.
!. A MAN NEARLY BLEED TO DEATH By A
VAMPIRE BAT-On Wednesday morning last,
i say ,"ePsnama Echo. OF the 18th Dec The bar
i keeper OF the Pavilion Hotel. ronoga. not ap.
pearing at the usual hour, Captain Mckinney
the proprietor OF the hotel, proceeded to his
) room |" call hln, when 10 his astonshment and
= horror ne found hun lnsenslbie and bathed in
blood alter the usual restora,yes were apol,ed
the oar keeper stated that on the prpy,ous I've
iiins, after retireng, he remembers EXPERIMENTING
the most de'ighiin, sensations, as OF tanning
wach soon put MIN into deep sleep, and he
had no colsciousness OF the attack made upop
= MIN until The morning. The only wounds nv
the bat were two small spots on each of the great
tots
Uncle Ned, a mserly negro, eig,y years of
y ag~, living IN Louisville, was murdered ON the
81 inst, BY miserable woman throwing boiling
wat"f upon him, while in bed. 10 his wre,ched
hovrl were found one hundred and twenty pairs
: OF old boo's aud $l35 IN silver change, tied up
e in dirty rags.