Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1854-06-08
Che Nems Gleauer

President has become what they are pleased to
call law, are just now doing what amounts to
just about nothing at all. The Senate have vo-
ted to adjourn over from the LIST Of July to Oc-
teber, to keep clear of the cholera and give a
little rest to their overworked consciences and
it is thought the House. for the same reasons,
will do SO likewise.
The President has issued brief proclamation
against private fllibustering expeditions by
which some, perhaps, will be uncharitable
enough to think he means to say to these gentry
-"I'll have nothing of this going forward, I'M
less can have hand in it,"
The Cosr OF LEGAL KIpNAPPING.-A compu-
tation has been made by those having the means
of doing it, Of the expense of capturing, trying
and returning Anthony Burns to bondage last
week in Boston, when it was ascertained chat the
whole amounted to the sum of THIRTY THOUSAND
DOLLARS! Had he been rescued, it had Been
cheap. As it is, it is for the city of Boston,
which has the name without the game, and
which must have few more kicks and cuttings
before it will be anything-it is being g hanged
and paying forty shilling"
Our RELATIONS WITH SPAM.-The Court of
Spain have wholly refused to accede to Minister
Soule unreasonable demands. The consequence
will be, that one of the two powers must back
out, or war will ensue. The appointment of
Commissioners by our Government Hast week, to
settle the difficulties with Spain, looks now like
little softening down by the high official Fill
busters at Washington,
Public DEMoNsr aTloNs. The bells in Wor-
cester, and in almost all the principal villages nsfr
Boston, were eoled when news arrived Mat
Burns was given up. And that night, the eff
gle. of Commissioner Loring, U. S. Attorney
Hallet and Frank Pierce were hung or burnt on
the Boston Common, in Haverhiil, land many other
places.
RIor IN BROOKLYN AND New oRK.-There
has been great Catholic riot in Brooklyn,
which extended at last over into the city Of New
York, on the occasion of gathering Of the cit
liens to listen to an anti Catholic street preacher
When the multitude were returning they were
assaulted and even fred upon by the Irish Catho-
lies, two being killed, and many more seriously
wounded before the murderous Catholic rioters
could be quelled by the police. Here is food fol
the native Americans and " Know othings. y
The SENATOR IN MAssACHUsETTs-lt has beer
announced that Julius Rockwell has been ap
pointed by the Governor of Massachusetts al
Senator. in place of Edward Everett, resigned.
PURE LIouoRs.-Mr. George Cutler, Of thu
well and everywhere favorably known firm o.
Reed, Cutler & Co., Boston, is now travelling ii
this State for the purpose, while establishing
other agencies, of soliciting that of furnishing
pure liquors to the town agents in Vermont, Ii
cenced to sell liquors for medicinal purposes
We have for many years been well acquainted
with this firm, and feel the utmost confidence
both in their means of obtaining, and their stric
honor in supplying, the perfectly pure article
with which they propose to supply our agents
ABBoTT's GREAT FURNITURE MANuFAcToRY.-
Has anybody ever visited the recently enlarged
and, for Vermont, really extensivas Fnrnitur'
Manufacturing Establishment Of s. w. Abbot
Go, in the tall building at the Berlin end o
the old Arch Bridge on Onion River1 If not
let them visit it, and see the small regiment o
men there employed-the beauty and amour
of tables, bedsteads sofas, chairs stands, &c. &c.
they turn out for the supply of Vermont, north
ern New-York and Canada. 1t is really wort
seeing. ,...s
RAILROAD FARE TO THE STATE CONVENTION
Arrangements are making with the different rail
roads for carrying Free Democratic Delegates t
and frem the State Convention, on the Goth, 70
one fare.
VIOLENT ASSAULT rPoN RICHARD II. DANA
About ten clock on Thursday last, R. H. Da
ma, Jr., and Arson Burlingame, started to wall
over from Boston to their residences in Cam
bridge Walking down Green-st, when oppo
site Aliens oyster saloon, they passed gang o
fellows, two Of whom approached suddenly, AM
jostled them. One of the rufhans then stepps'
forward and struck Mr.. Dana severe blow
bringing him to the ground. He then fed, an
Mr. Burlngame followed him, chasing hill
through an avenue, into the saloon. Some {
squad then approached, and he went back
Mr.. Dana, who was carried into DR.. Salter
Office, and taken care of. He is badly hurt
the eye, and one of his teeth is broken, but "
are glad to learn that his injury is not very 81
rious.
No doubt the outrage was committed by OF
of Marshal Freeman 6 guardians Of the law, wi
in the employment of the President of the I'm
ted States, has been teaching the people the
constitutional duties during the past week.
A rumor from Texas states that Wildcat
again ralIying the Indians for general war up
The whites.
IMPORTANT Yxnn ST. DoNrKGo. Late advc
from st. Domingo state that Emperor Soul uq
has nearly 40 600 men to march in'o the Repu
lie TO exterminate the whites and mulatoes. T
Dominicians are making active active prepaI
tions to receive him.
II is said that Lord Elgin s'visit 70 Washingt
il connected with the Spanish difficulties, q
that he brings tho sffers Of the mediation of
own government
SAueEasus, May 26.-Ths powder mill
Latin s. Smith, Nea- here, exploded to-day X
ling seven men and blowing six houses in piec
Loss heavy, being one Of the largest mills in
country.
THs PENNSYLVANIA FRRE DRhocRAcy
Pittsburg, May 24.-The Free Democratic St
Convention met to day, and nominated Da
Pitts, Of Chester, as Governor, Geo. B. Ride
of Allegheny, as Canal Commissioner, and W
M. Stephenson, Of Mercer, for Supreme Jude
HoLYoKs. There is great dam at Helyo
a great water power, and before great wi