Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1855-01-19

Frozen 10 Death. Last Monday night,
Dec. 70. q man named w. w. Jackson, a
resident VI Nashua, was frozen to death UNI
der the following CIRCUMSTANCES lie was
returning from Nashua, and stopped at
place In Juchheld where rum is sold, and
having drank started for Londonderry about
nine o'clock in the evening. When near the
house of Samuel Corning, near the Litchheld
and Londonderry line, his horse become
stuck m a snow drift and fell Jackson was
found the next afternoon, frozen stiff. having
Lana 10 the snow about seventeen hours
Manchester .8mericoR.
The Lane aud is Profis.-i case Just
decided IN the Franklin County Court furn-
ishes a beautiful illustration of the proiila-
bleness of "going to law" The action, in
the first instance was for damages for i'm
pounding some sheep, and amounted to So
90. Now, after three trials, suits and coun-
iersuiis tie costs amounted to several hun
dred dollars. he decision at the present
session Of the Court is precisely the re
verse Of the decision Of the same mat
ter at the last sessioisSpf the same Cont. So
the parties have alternately whipped each
other, faitened the lawyers, and paid and
will pay enough to have bought all the
sheep they could have kept, or TO have built
a stone wall all around their farms, and are
now in the same condition as the two iti-
giants, who at the termination a suit were
represented thus: the one who was beaten
WIS stark naked, the victorious party had
nothing on out a ragged shirt. Verify,
great is the law, and greater are the profits
ST .4lbans Messenger.
Ten persons were baptized, one Sabbath
last month, in Georgia, VT, by Rev. and
Hon. Alyah Sabin, pastor Of the Baptist
Church in that place und Representative of
this Congressional district in the L. $. Con-
gress.-IB.
Eber Themas and part of a barrel of
ipuor which was lately found in his posses.
sion were lately brought by officer Hitch
cock before Justice Cnlburn Of Pittshed.-
4 he man protested that he sold the rum to
accommodate one Joseph Burns. The Jus
tice fined Thomas so ana costs, aud order
ed the liquor to be destroyed-Hsrad
.qbiny, Jan. 4.-RETALIArIoN.-In re.
ference to the recent outrage. in destroying
religious books by Roman Catholic teach
ers, the Aims House Committee ct the Com
mon Council passed a provision forbidding
the further visits Of teachers Of that sect.
un,i ample apology is made.
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men IN the world were gardener. plow-
man. and rrazier: aud # any mnn object
that the second of these proved murderer.
he viii please remember that as soon as he
was 50 he quit the profession, and begun to
build city
reoort the Il. hts Of = dece,sed AT SI5i 80
and the charoes of adminls,ration At - $40:
his real estate nm winch there nre en,um.
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naturalization laws OF the United states re-
quure change, that, however ncedinl they
have been tor promoting population ana m
Producing labor IN time past they are too
liberal nowi aud That nobody IN ,he world
would be entitled to complain IN the least u
congress should at any session limit within
any bounds II might see nj the creation OIL
soon become known; and then no foreigner.
coming here for the future would run tn
risk OF being cheated"
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