Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1853-10-27
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Che Neus Gleaner.
No Governor YEr.-As will be seen by our
Legislative Reports. the Joint Assembly for the
election Of State Officers was, last week, ad,
journed over to Wednesday of this week ; con-
sequenlly. as we go to press early Wednesday
morning, we are unable TO announce any cleo
ton of State Officers as yet; though, as the
members mostly went home Saturday to see
their wives and constituents, we presume they
have returned with enough of the spirit of CON
citation to effect an organization OF the State
government without much further delay.
COLLECTOR BRONsoN REMOVED Our latest
dispatches announce that Bronson, the New
York Collector. to whose quarrel with the Ad-
ministratlon we have advarted in another place.
is removed, and II J. Red6eId appointed in his
place while ]. r. Brnadhead, Barnburner
has beeo appointed Naval Officer in the place
Of Redfeld, promoted.
G. W. SToNE's LECTURES Mr.. Stone. who
gave two lectures, last week, on Electro. Biology,
illusr tied by numerous and surprising meslnerc
experiments on subjects volunteering from the
audience, resumes his lectures on Wednesday
and Thursday evenings of this week. HIS per
formances are thought to be equal to the very
best--boh as regards instruction and amuse-
ment.
Explanatory In our commendatory notices
ct the great Dry Goods House of Messrs. F. A.
Jones g. Co.,, Nos. and 8 fremont Row,
Boston, we hut echo the sentiments of the Bns-
ton papers and,he Boston public on the same
subject 1t is unqnestlonably the place 10 bny
Shawls Silks, or any kind OF Dry Goods, at
low prices.
LIEUT.. BEALe's PARTY.-We have advces
from lhls parry up 10 the 28lh OF August, when
they had reached Los A ,ge os, California hav
ing been Just one hundred DAYS irom Westport,
Missouri. They met with many mishaps on The
last half Of The journey. losing their boat in cross
ing the East Fork, getting so short Of provlsons
az to be reduced t" an allowance OF SIX sponn-
fns OF Panol (splced and parched corn meal
dav to each man. Some ot heir best hands lett
them on account of the adshlps they suffered
The chlet of the party continues 10 write IL the
highest terms of The route he has explored. being
apparently Impressed with the belle! that the
greater portion of it is through region OF rich
and fertile valleys and plains, we'll watered, and
aboundng in fine tmbers, grasses and game
atfordlng, too. admirable and easy places Tor
railroad throu III all the mountains. Washington
Star.
CUBA AND ITS SLAvERY.-The Washington
Unton Of the 20h inst. says that the BRUSH pol
ICY to Atrcanze Cuba is now contaminated in
the scheme to introduce apprentices IRON AfrI'a
into Cuba, with The consent Of Spain, and under
the protection of ships OF war. 1t further says
that wealthy Sranards in Cuba are now nrgo.
tang for the sale Of African apprentices at
fixed price in anticipation of importation, for
which arrangements have been made with the
Government at Madrid. sanctioned and guaran
teeu by the British Government. The Union
trests the sc"ene as a transfer Of Cuba from
Spain 10 Britain.
A NOVEL BAKERS BATCH.-A few days ago
baker at Angoui'me, IN deulolshlng an old
oven, found nearly 200 live snakes. He also
70 nd nearly 400 eggs. about the size of pig
cons eggs, enclosing serpents almost ready to
break the shell.
Eiznr Wright, formerly Of the Boston Com
monuealh, his received patent for improved
stopcocks Eznr Is queer fellow. and one of
the most industrious men- iiring; and As hn Is
The father OF eighteen children. we hope he will
receive the benefits Of his inventive genius.
The Home Journal. commenting on The case
If Cornelius Vroon,an, the Monroe sleeping
man." saws there is q woman, now near South.
ampon. England, who has been asleep tor one.
and twenty years, with very brief interval of
waking.
SUICIDE A5ijah Pergo, of Hydepark, who
had lately been boarding at Hiram Towns, IN
Moristown, hung himself few days ago,a shou
distance from Mr. Towns. Appearances indicate
that the rope was first fastened to his neck and
then around the limb from which he was found
hanging dead and cold
A RIDE UPON THE Cow CATCHER "A young.
ster OF the N"wbury Seminary was airing him
self upon the railroad track The other evening in
hand.car, and carelessIy proraced his enjov.
ment into tn, time of the regular cars. The
train was upon him before h. was aware, and
the hand car was demolished. The youngster,
however, found comfortable Judgement upon
The ow-ca,cher, where, on stopping the cars the
engineer found him, as snug as bug on rug
Snlue say that the youngsler at the time was
officiating in place of the roadmaster who was
temporarily absen'.-lbid.
1T YANKED HIM SoME."- Recently train
on the Yo,k aud Cumberland Railroad Me-, ran
into horse and wagon, near the Gorhan de
pot using them up effecuay The man WIN
was in the wagon was thrown across the track
into culvert. Upon being asked # ne was hurt
much, he SAID, No; but it yanked lie some."
CHLoRoFoRM IN CHoLERA.-The Londnn
press mentions successful application Of chic
reform upon man of immense physca! power,
while under a violent attack OF cholera. W lille
in The most violent paroxvsns OF pain and spasn,
! The chorotorln was administered, and the strug-
CLING giant tanned into the quiet Of sleeping
infant. The functions being suspended the hor-
rbe symptoms ceased, the medicines became
absorbed and in an hour the man was restored
| to consciousness and the disease was conquered.
! THE WASHINGTON MoNUMENT.-The block
Of Egyptian gram . intended for The w aShlngton
National Monument has heen received. It's a
solid block of about yard in length by the same
in height and about tGo feet thick. In sha 'e 1t
distinctly resembles huge anvil Though very
hard. this grauite is exec, ded in that respect by
some OF our own; as the Quincy granite. 1t is
from the remains of the A'exandrian Library
There is no inscription on 1t, and it is only very
coarseIy worked
Col. BENTnN FOR SPEAKER" Potomac"
Washington correspondent of the B l'inorr Pal.
riot saws that strong and systematic effort will
he made to place Col Benton in the Speakers