Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1857-10-15
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INDIAN SUMMER.-A more delightful sea-
son of pleasant weather could not be wished
than has been experienced for the past two
weeks. 1t is good indication of the peace
and prosperity of our rural state, compared
with the financial revulsions which are now
alarming the people of the cities.
STOLEN GooDs REcovERED.-The stealing
of -four from the store-house of Mr.. j. r.
Langdon, notice of which was given last week i,
led to the discovery of the goods taken from
the store of S. G. Woolson in this village, a
few months since; also the quantity of honey
recently taken from East Montpelier, was
found at Manchester, N. H., and the rogues
lodged in jail in this village.
The Democracy have triumphantly elected
UiOii otduO tlchcl, anu mOSt vi tle luemUeTS
of Congress, in Georgia.
Andrew johnson, Governor of Tennessee,
has been elected Senator, to succeed j. G..
Jones.
St. Louis papers state that Col. Benton is
recovering.
A steamer was lost on the Mississippi, Oct.
4th, by which Is passengers were drowned.
A violent shock of an earthquake was felt
at st. Louis, Mo-, and Springfield, Illinois,
on the 9Th.
FIRE.-Sunday Oct. 4th, about o'clock,
B. f, Dickinson's store, in Wiliamstown,
was discovered to be on fire, and can of
powder exploded, which sent the flames
through every part of the building, But
few of the goods were saved. Loss about
$2,5OO--insured in the Orange County Com
pany at 81, 500 on the goods, and 5000 on
the building. 1t is not known how the fire
took
At Morristown Corners on Friday morn
ing last, Mr.. Sawyer's house took fire and
was burned to the ground The fire wa,
supposed to have caught from ashes unsafely
put away. Furniture partly saved.
Our friends visiting Boston should not fai
of calling on G. W. Warren, Barry & Co.
1872 Washington Street. They have most
extensive and truly elegant assortment of Dry
Goods, which they are now selling at very low
prices. They are not only gentlemanly dea |
ers but perfectly reliable men, and havin,
lately opened one of their wholesale rooms 70
the sale Of housekeeping articles, &C., at re
tail, no one will regret giving them call
See their advertisement headed, Selling Of
for cash."
Thanksgiving in New Hampshire is to b
observed Nov. 26th.
On the 7th, the Vt. Central Mail Train ra
over an old gentleman, some Is years Of agt
at Mortified Falls, horribly mangling bot
of his legs below his knees, so that amputs
ton was necessary.
Hon. Timothy Folett of Burlington die
Oct. 18th aged &c,
G. W. P. Gusts, the only surviving men
Der of the Washington family, died at Ar
ington, Va, on the 10th.
Senator Benton of Essex County, lies da
gercalsly i'll in Wisconsin. His son resign,
the Office of Assistant Secretay of the Sena
on Monday, to visit him,
q FATAL AooIDENT-As Charles Jossely
son of Jarius Josselyn, was driving down t
Notch hill in Plymouth, on the 9th inst,
u company with Miss Hannah Cowdry, t
n hold-back of the harness broke and both WI
thrown from the carriage, breaking the you
ID mans arm, and dashiug the young lad
:. head against rock with so much force IL
10 she died in about four hours afterward.
}. From EUROPE. Steamship Mag,
at has arrived at Halifax, bringing later ne
N from Europe. The only item of mporta
D. is the following:
!. "a letter from Hong Kong received
Id Paris, says that the United States corvt
d. Levant, in order to avenge the pillage b
gang of pirates of an American merch
ship, has burned down village on the ISL
of Formosa which the pirates occupied"
From India correspondent writes:
,o Lucknow, the capital city of Dude,
" fallen. All the Europeans have been ma
-. cred by Nena Sahib, and the relief force
70 70. der General Havelock has been ordered
ho fall back upon Cawppore, terribly decima