Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1856-04-10
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PATENTS were issued to Lucius Paige of Cav
endish for improvements in Car Breaks and
to j. II. Bennett of Bennington, for Butter
Worker, on the 25th ult.
WEsT.-The number going West is the largest
this year of any time for quarter of a century.
The number to Kansas is counted by tens of
thousands. We hear of parties from all sec
tions in New England, in particular. The in
creasing prosperity of the internal improve
ments, the growing enterprise of our Union,
the good feeling returning in the financial
world; while provisions of all kinds are flood
ing the country, is opening vast and boundless
resources for the development of our nations
greatness. Ambitious young men are seeking
the field of their labors. Spectators are buying
and selling-while the insatiate appetite of our
Yankees is growing more and more impatient
for wealth and position What the result of
century will be upon this young America,
Imagination can alone conjecture.
NEWSPAPER CHANcE-We see that our friend,
X. Pangborn, Editor of the Worcester Tran
script, is left alone in his glory, the pub
fishers having abandoned the concern.
! CONNECTICUT ELECTIoN.-The election in Con-
ncctcut, took place on Monday. A despatch
says that sufficient returns have been received to
indicate that the election has resulted in favor
of the Republicans.
Nor DEAD.-J. B. Hegt, the proprietor of the
Mountain House, at Owls Head, is not drown
ed, but residing in Minnesota. So says cor
respondent of the Orleans County Standard.
The workmen, numbering about fifty, in the
car factory of Smith, Brainerd & Co., of St.
Adams, are on strike, refusing to work more
than ten hours day, while the company de-
mand eleven.
The Washington Union of tho 4th contains q
letter from Hon. James Buchanan, dated Dec
28th, in which he declares that the Missouri
Compromise is dead and gone, and asserts that
the Nebraska bill is the only basis-upon which
the Slavery question can be settlcd-that it mus
be adhered to at all hazards, and every storm
faced that can be brought against it,
Rev. John Perrin has been installed pastor O.
the Christian Church. at Hydepark. He being
the first settled minister, came in possession, b,
the State charter, of $40 acres of land y otbe
pcrquisites to the amount Of $240; which h,
has bequeathed to the town as permanent funt
| fnr oF
Gov Robinson, the Free State Governor o
Kansas, is in Washington.
Fast Day in Maine, April 18th.
! The British mail Steamer Curlew went dowi
near the Bahama banks on the 18th ult, n,
lives lost.
The Star of the West brought the details O.
a war between Costa RIGA and Nicaragua, tina
gives an alarming appearance to Central Ameri
lean prospects.
"A Subscriber" in East Montpelier think
the /" letter in the Post Office in this villag,
properly belongs to that town, the writer no
being aware of the late division, and proposes
delegation of the fairest Of the fair from boil
towns, to appoint judge beauty to decide tn
matter.
Maine has chosen delegates at large to tn
Repubublican Convention.
REMEMBERING THE EDITeR-Our thanks or
due Misses M. l.. j. G. P. and e. j. H. 70
some nice new sugar. Their memory will
cherished with the sweetest Wishes
Mr.. L. H. Spear, of Brainrec, has blest on
} palate with a lot of fine favored apples, whic
goes to remind us of the thrifty nursery whc
, he has determined to close up this year ii posi-
Bile. Mr. Spear has large variety of frui
: trees and shrubbery for transplanting Hiss
lections of grated fruits are of the finest an
those looking to adorning their grounds, repler
ishing their orchards or setting out new, wi
do well to call on him.
ORNAMENTAL is directed to til
advertisement of Miss F. L. TYLER in anothe
, place We have examined some beautiful spe(
/ mems. of her work with which we we're yer
much pleased.
New FIRM-The establishment near tn
r branch bridge, and late Ellis Il Bancroft, On
, which was dissolved by the death Of Mr.. Bar
!, croft, commenced business on the LIST of Apr
under the firm of Ellis & Hatch. Mr.. Geo. L
Hatch, young man well known as for a nun
Der years head clerk of the establishment
e enters as junior partner.
Sec Advertisement of R. R. Rikcr in anotl
, err column.
=, We last week referred to the advertisement
a Church Organ, in another column, but
mistake the advertisement was left out.
h REV. A. A. CONSTANTINE
Has removed from Andover w. and accepted the pastor
charge of the Baptist Church Merideth Delaware Count