Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1858-04-22
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Injecting on Monday night,
yhtpelier Union School District,
zRpower the building Committee to
- The proposed location Of the building by
removing it fifty feet forward, and also author
lied the Treasurer to borrow sum not exceed
ing ten thousand dollars, and voted a tax of 30
cts. on dollar to defaay the expense Of build
ing. The Committee were also authorized to
fsnce> grade and emballish the grounds
DEATH OF THE VICE PREsrpENT.-The Tele-
graph, on Monday, announced the intelligence
of the death of Vice President Breckengidge-
No particulars were given.
MET MARKET--Mr. W. B. Hubbard, SO long
engaged in the meat business in this place, dis
posed of has market to Mr. Whittier, of Berlin,
last week, who, we understand, is to become
resident of the town.
Monday was the SD anniversary of the Bat
ale Of Lexington
Mr. Edmund Pope, Of Roxbury, was severely
injured on the Sd inst Himself and workman
were engaged in taking down an old barn
When removing the plate it was detached at
each end, aud rested on a post in the centre
In attempting to ease it down, it slipped from
their hold, and an failing one end struck Mr.
1ps nnap the shoulder, breaking the collar
!.JVdring his side
BIZ AT High TIGuREs.-AIr. Hill
the late famous j." Vermont Black
sold within few days, two prem
this horse, as follows g Osceola"
hut in color, to G. A, Austin, ESQ.
for $1,000; &C Kossath," black in
l.. l.. Church, ESQ.,, Of West Fairlee,
49,
w ashington correspondent OF the Phila-
Inquirer states that although Col. Ben
it through the usual formalitios of max
wall, he nevertheless died very poor
Fditors of his estate, however, are not
to press their CLAIMS unpleasantly, and if
pet on foot an reference to q certain dispo-
of his latest literary labom is successfully
cut, his debts will probably be paid in
SToRr.-May 9th we shall ccinsaence a
tory, entitled ~ Stephen Burroughs on
and its Retribution." 1T will be eontin-
Or some four or five weeks, and as it will
copyrighted other papers can copy it il
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20 FRIENns OF THE S1AvE.-The Frecma,
\paper in the State with the professed
inging political action to more di-
tion to the existence Of Slavery while
paper in the State which avows any
using its utmost endeayors to thwart
principles and crush out the Freeman
= cause And there is an attempt making
hghout the State to put candidates in NOM
On for State officers whose antecedents have
anything but in favor of Abolition prince
We therefore ask the friends of the Free
to aid in the extension Of it's cireS nas
possible, for whatever is done
attempt to drag down the Republ
ard to less radical course, must be
columns Aware Of the. difkcultN
the suggestions for our use and pe
kh the friends of Freedom can giyd
ere is an item Of news going the Rss Of
ate papers to the effect that H. IL. Baxter
land. has just finished dwelling hous
lly the incest in Vermont, but probably il
England. All we have to say is, that layin,
or three hundred thousand dollars for
house in Vermont is simply piece 0
There are thousands of shoeless
odess children who need an educa
puld " rise up and call him blessed,
Violence, when now his sleep will b
IN his lordly mansion than that c
srmer or mechanic in snug cottage
flew hundred
lMaukie, (Wis.,) last week elected MI
~. A Prentiss Mayor of that City by ,O2
majority. He ran upon a Reform and Peoples
3 ticket against - Butler, the Lecompton car
ii didate. The vote stood 4,022 for Prentiss t
1908 for Butler. The Reformers carry sove
out OF nine NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Mr. Prentiss is a brother Of the late amenta
Senator Prentiss, of this town. He is man
ability, Republican, and will bring conf
denco and dignity to his duty. 1t moreovc
shows the continuation of a reform in the poll
- zeal horizon.
The COMMITTEE OF CoNFERENcE.-Th ioil
committee of the two Houses, is composed
follows On the part of the Senate Messr
IA Green, Hunter and Seward ; and on the part
4he House of Representatives,, Messrs. Englis
Stephens and Howard.
# MR. EDITOR Il notice in the Freemon
April LIST an answer to the Problem about Il
300 acres of land, published in the Freeman
March 18th. By the terms Of the question, I
land is to be worth 81 90 per acre less than A
and C's 500 less than BIS, and each man W
FRaye $500 wols-,;
According to " X. Q. Q's" answer, B. h
4 100 acres of land at $500 per acre, while
pays 81, 90 more and has only fifty acres, viii
amounts to bnt $500; therefore the answer
not correct
A bas II 1877 acres worth Al 21Il mr. acre aa00