Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1857-07-23

Lawrence, T., and that the United States
troops are ordered out to suppress it. A des-
patch fiom St. Louis, July 18th, says:
The Democrat has advices from Kansas stat
ing that Gov Walker has issued a procaina-
ton declaring his laws must be enforced, and
eensuring the citizens of Lawrence, and warn.
ing them not to organize under the Topeka
charter.
Rumor says that seven hundred troops are
summoned to march against Lawrence. and that
i Is the design OF Walker TO retain the army
IN Kansas, and to break up the Utah expedi-
ton
July 10. Gov. Walkers proclamation is
received here Its issue grew out of the fact
that committee acting in behalf of the citi-
gems OF Lawrence had framed for submission to
the popular vote, a city charter differing essen
TALLY from thai granted by the Territorial Leg
islature, thereby bidding defiance to the terrific
rial government. This action of the committee
Gov Walker pronounced to be reasonable, and
he has ordered body of troops to the vicinity
of Lawrence. in order to prevent further pro-
ceedings in the premises, and to enforce the law.
Washington, July Is. Dispatches have
gone West, directing Gen. Harvey to throw
p'O S"'hS wan GAP tUTCt upUu huu'
sas, if necessary, to qnell the iusurrection and
preserve order.
The probability is that the President finds it
incopyepient to longer resist the ultra clamor
of the South, and he has ordered Walker to en-
force the Territorial Laws at all hazards.
SINGULAR OCcuRRENcE-A WOMAN KILLED BY
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bury, was visiting his sheep in remote pasture.
a little before sun down on the Sd inst he
found a Miss Lydia Woodward maiden wo-
man seventy seven years old, terribly bruised,
and but just alive Her skull was broken, and
also some Of her ribs, and her breast was beaten
III, Assistance was procured, and she was car
ried to her home, but died before morning. re.
naming unconscious to the end. She had been
out picking Strawberries, AMI had evidently
been attacked. and thus horribly beaten by q
cosset ram which Mr.. B. had bought but IL
short time before, and of whose vicious charac-
ter he was Ignorant. Blood was found on his
head, and it subsequently appeared he had at
lacked other persons, crossing the pasture 1t
Is needless to say he was Immediately sent to
the butcher
Miss w. was native of Bridgewatcr and
sister of the late james Woodward of W.. with
whom she had long made her home Chron-
scls
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.-A correspondent in
forms us that the lightning struck new, un,
finished, two-story house in Gilmore, belonging
to MIR. Abel Camp, on Sunday, July 10Th, tear
Ing away part Of the roof and rafters, spln-
terng one post, and passed down into the Gel
lar Lyman Camp and Samuel A. Harris we're
lying on a buffalo about two feet from the post.
but escaped uninjured
DROWNED On Saturday night, about eleven
O clock, man and his wife were crossing the
lake. between Addison and Cedar Point in q
small boat, when near the middle of the lake
the man arose to change his position, when he
lost his balance and fell into the water, sunk
Immediately, and has not been found. It is
supposed that rum was the cause of the dsas-
ter, as he was intoxicated when he left the
shore.
STABBED.-We learn from the Brandon Adj.
vocate that on the IN q man named Gleason
WIS arrested for stabbing another named Men,
don; they became intoxica ted, quarreled, &c
Henry Abbey, the bigamist, has been sen.
fenced to three years in the State Prison.
HAIL SToRM.-From namber of places we
have heard of serious damage from the hail
storm on Wednesday of last week At North.
field the corn was badly cut down, and much
glass broken from the windows of the dwell
ings. A special despatch to the Boston Journa
dated Northfeld, July 18th, says:
- A terrific hail and rain storm visited tbi
place this afternoon The storm commenced
about o'clock, and continued with unabateG
fury for ABOUT an hour. Hailsoncs fell of tn,
size OF an Engi walnut, completely covering
the ground The crops have suffered immensely
Many gardens are completely ruined. Window
, glass is broken in large quantities. one hous,
being minus eighty four paues. The extent o
the damage out of the village is unknown.
Mr. EDITOR Il have taken city paper fo
. the past year and don't hear what is going O,
at home. Now, send me your paper again. an,
put my name down for life. You always do i
up brown, and must have the Freeman.
Yours forever, L.E.c.
Barre, July 20, 1857.
Moses White of lrasburgh, was arrested 70
= being drunk. and fined five dollars and costs.
Marvin Marcy and Mr.. Bean of Craftsbur
:, were fined $40 each and costs, for selling liouo
on the Fourth They refused to pay their fines
= and were lodged in Jail.
+ A New WAY TO HATCH CHICKENS, So,
a dard says that DR.. NJ l. Scott, of Glover, ba
hen lay dozen or more eggs on pile {
:. horse manure, under the barn, and more manu-,
was thrown over them, when the heat of II
pile acting upon the eggs, Matched out eleye
" chickens. They are all alive and doing well.
in 1t is the South Royalton Bank and not I'll
ne Royalton Bank, which has failed.
y Patents have been granted to D. L. Spragu
F." of Townsend, and Riley Burditt, of Bra,tlebor
% for Melodeon attachment.
James Hayes, section hand on the Vermo
n. Central was run over by the cars, and killed
,is few miles above this village, on Tuesday mig
=. of last week
u We have dates from Europe to the eigh
I'm inst Nothing of Importance has transpired e
les cept an attempted insurrec,ion in Italy.
From California We learn that there is a Or,
H. poet of good crops, and that business general
- was very dull.
-, ~ The Allies in Nicaragua are quarreling amo
"' themselves.
VI A VERMONT ARTIST Our readers doubtl