Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1857-09-17
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squafe-6ox, thorough'braced wagon, with two
horses attached-one gray mare and the other
bay horse, both long tailed which Alonzo
Smith Of Mortified had left standing in front
of Hyde Fosters Flour Store in this village
and drove off. After driving around town an
hour or more, he departed in direction I'M
known. There were two robes, one calf and
one buffalo, with two umbrellas, in the wagon,
when taken.
LATER We are since informed that the fell !
!. low drove the horses to the Union House, in
this village, and ordered them put up, where
they were found after search had been made al |
over the State without success.
WATERBURY LYEEUM.-Our literary friends
IN Waterbury seem determined to make the
greatest possible improvement during the Fall
and Winter seasons. Last winter they kept up
spirited Lyceum with the aid of few lectur
ers from other towns; and last Friday evening
the Lyceum was re-opened with an address
from R. L. Perkins, ESQ.,, of Stowe, and this
week they hope to have poem from John G.
SAKE, Esq. They have paper, ably sustained,
called the Washington AthGneum, and discus
Asions upon various questions of interest.
~ NoRrurIELp INSTITUTION The Fall Term
opened with one hundred and twenty five stu
dents of more advanced grade than any pre-
vous class for the past three years.
JACK Feosr made his first visit for the season
last night, and to-day the tenderer vegetables
show full too well the effects Of his touch still
we hope the damage is not serious.
Nv SIS.
Passumpsic Valley Sept 8, 1857.
The friends of DR.. Rublee will please notice
his card in another column The Doctor has
returned to Montpelier to make this place his
permanent residence.
LATE KANSAS PAPERs.-We are indebted to
Mr.. Charles Keith, formerly of this town, now
a resident of Kansas, for late Kansas and Mis-.
souri, files.
Ex-Governor Ramsay was nominated by the
Republicans for Governor of Minnesota, on the
9th.
Samuel Bowles, Editor of the Boston Irdu-
eler has retired from that paper 1t is rumored
that the concern does C not pay
Advices from Yucatan state that civil war
now prevails in that country.
New Posi- OFFIcE-A new Post Office has
been established at East Warren G. FL. La
throp, Postmaster.
PIckpockErs -sprague Arnold, Jr., Esq, Of
Brook6eld, had his pocket picked of between
fifteen and twenty dollars on Thursday
CONNECTION. Simeon Ingalls,, Republican, il
elected Representative in Eden, instead of d
Randall. as last week reported.
ADDRESS OF THE FREE STATE MEN.-The St
Louis Democrat of Sept. llth, publishes tn
address to the people of the United States, pre-
pared by the committee appointed by the Grass
hopper Falls Contention in Kansas. The ad
dress states that the Convention agreed to pal
ticpate in the coming election in complianc
with urgent appeals from the Free States, bu
expresses little hope of success
The document contains special clause, az
doessed to the people of Missouri, setting fort
the relative positions of Kansas and Missouri
and informing the citizens of the latter Sta
to refrain from another invasion, if they won
avoid proracted and bloody war. The a
dress concludes with an exhortation to the pc
pie of Kansas
A PIcKpocKET CHEATING IIIMsELF.-An lilo
laoy tbn at
lier Junction, Mr.. Abel Knapp of Moers N.
had his pocket-book containing one huhdr
and eighty dollars railroad pass and other r
pers, taken from his pocket by lght-fnger
gent but some time after arriving at Montl
lier he was agreeably surprised to be inform
by Superintendent Sherburne that switch III
named Prndleton had discovered the wal
near the track and had it in his possession.
was found to contain roll of bills to
amount OF one hundred dollars, which had
come aattened down, and was not discovered
the rogue in his haste The eighty dolla
which were in another partition. and thrown
loosely, had been taken out The switch IN
deserves more responsible position, and shot
not be overlooked in promotion.
The Fourteenth Annual Fair of the Adds
County Agricultural Society will be held
Mddlebury on Wednesday and Thursday,
23d and 9th days of September.
ST. LOUIS Sept. 1.-THE municipal elect
in Leavenworth, Kansas On Monday, resu
10 the election of the Free State ticket by t
Hundred and sixlv malOrltV.
The Constitutional Convention convened
IAcompton on the It'll.
Utah advces to the 9th Of August are UNI
portant.
Extraordinary SUIcIDE.-Mrs Olive CT
Of Bristol, in this State, lately committed
eide by starving herself to death Her
band had deserted her, and unable to SUPP
herself she received aid from the town.
situation 50 weighed upon her mind that
settled into deep melancholy and, reu'
all food, after hary three days Of Jast'ngy {
in terrible agony. Everything was done
cause her to break her determination, that
dence could dictate but in vain.
The BUBBLE BURSTING. Every issue OF
city papers bring additional accounts of ex
sive failures of bankers, brokers, and me
ants in New York. and the indications are
mstakable that the panic viii sweep the CT
tsS 1t has commenced in the very spot W
speculation )egln and is dea ling dreadful