Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1859-11-17

jewelry Store, some specimens of Vt. work
which for neatness, beauty and excellence, can
hardly be excclled. 1t is sets of pms, rings,
crosses, &C. Sc, made from Vt. Gold, and sett
with Vt. Pearls 1t is astonishing what treas
lres Vermont possesses, which we neyerimagnc
Of until we see them brought out in such skill
ful manner as those have been.
When the Cadets of Norwich University
heard of Col. Jackmans election to the post of
Brigader General, they manned their artillery
pieces and fired the customary salute for Brig
adicr. At the close of the firing the General
made a neat and appropriate speech, which was
received with much applause from the cole
CLANS.
0ssawottamie Brown was soldier in the war of
1872, and fought at the battle of Plattsburgh.
His family now reside in New York State, on
the lake shore opposite Burlington.
The Banner learns that II. E. Bradford is
busily engaged in rebuilding that part of his
knitting works destroyed by fire on Wednesday
evening of last week. The building is to be
very much larger, and he will thereby be ena-
bled to increase his business nearly double.
The Banner also acknowledges the receipt of
one of IL second crop of peas, from the garden
of Seth Bartlett of Dorset.
Some prisoners in the Jail at Bennington
Center made a" hole in the WALL last week, and
would have escaped had they not been discov-
cred.
The BARRE BAPTIST ASSOCIATION. This Asso-
citation met this year in the Baptist Church at
and organized by the choice Of
Rev. N. W. Smith, Moderator, Rev. A, Nor
cross, Clerk, Rev. A. s. Blake, Assistant Clerk,
and d. Burnham, Treasurer. The Church re-
Gently organized at East Topsham was received
into the Association, which how numbers twelve
Churches, namely Thetford and Fairlee, Shar-
on, Plamfeld and Marshfeld Brookfeld, Will
Jamestown, West Topsham, Braintree, Groton,
Roxbury and Mortified, Vershire, East Bethel,
East Topsham. An encouraging advance in the
spiritual condition of the Association the past
year is reported. The next meeting will be at
Braintree on the second Wednesday in Septem-
Der 1860.
FARMERS MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
AT the annual meeting of sad Company,
holden on the 10Th inst the following officers
were elected for the year ensuing:
DIRECTORS B. Burton, Tarrant Sib-
ley, Bennington Go Samuel Gray Windham
Co.; VIM. L. Sowles, A. W. Woodwork,
Franklin Co.; Torey E. Wales, Chittenden
Co.. Barron Moulton, Caledonia Co. Richard
W. Peabody, Orleans Co. ; A. G. Button, Or.
ange Co.. Nathan Gale, Addison Co.; Isaac
McDaniels, Rutland Co. Stephen j. Sowles,
Grand Isle Co.. Thomas Gleed, Lamoile Go.
John W. Hartshorn, Essex Co. John Wilder,
Windsor Co.. George W. Bailey, Joseph Pc
land, Samuel Wells, Stoddard B. Colby, Rich
ard W. Hyde, Washington Co. George W.
Bailey, President, S. B. Colby, Vice President,
Joseph Poland, Secretary, Samuel Wells, Treas
urer.
DR., Morris G. Smith, an old and esteemed
citizen Of Vergennes died suddenly of disease o
the heart, while ploughing in his garden or
Thursday.
DIED. Wardsboro, on the 9th inst, Ma.
thaniel Chamberlln, aged SO years.
Mr.. Chamberlin was the last of a long list of
revolutionary patriots in that town and vicini-
ty.-RatSand Courier.
Senator Douglas it is said, by letter from
Washington, is confined to his bed from inaam
attry rheumatism. Mrs. Dot glas is reported t.
be in a critical situation. Fears are entertain
ed of her recovery. Her babe is healthy aud
doing well.-Courier.
Josiah Bennett Of Westmoreland, N. H..
made quantity of maple sugar IN October.
The three other Harper's Ferry prisoners Al
Charleston, Va, are to be hung, December L..
The people of Canada West held a Conven-
tion at Toranto, on the 18th, and passed resolu
tions in favor Of dissolution OF the union will
Canada East.
Another captured SLAYER arrived at New Yorl
on the 18th.
The gas-fxtures fer lighting Rutland will
gas are being put in.
The Herald says the Park on Main between
Washington and Centre Streets, has been neat
ly enclosed. Prosperity gains friends.
Mr. Parrot, Republican, is elected to Con
gress from Kansas The Republicans have ais
elected large majority in the Legislature.
f. q. ROBBINS, ESQ.,, Of Ludlow, was admit
ted to practice in the U. 5. Circuit Court a
the recent session in Rutland.
The report that Governor Wise had actuall
made requisition of the Governor Of Ne,
York for the person of Gerrit Smith, is author
itatiyely contradicted At the same time W
are informed that Mr.. Smith has become de
ranged, and has been placed in the insans asy
INN at Utica.
From the paragraph below we take it the I,
dependent Statesman is still Akin-g along {
Randolph although we have seen nothing Of it
Mr.. Myers did not speak here last Saturda
eyeneng. We presume that West Randolp
is the only place of its size in New Englant
where he could not get an audience. Had /
been colored shade darker than the ace
spades and and as Ignorant as genuine "CoI
go Napper," or, Aatchet-faced individual
the female persuasion, with yellow cork-scre
curls, he would have called the people Of We
Randolph together at short notice, but unto
tunately he is a gentleman and scholar, hem
they didn' t want to hear him.
This is" independence, and we take 1T Il
enterprising people Of Randolph will be ind
pendant of the Statesman shortly.
| DENrIsrRY-It is nat often that we 90 out
cur way to speak Of the individual merits
mechanics, artists, or men Of profession; b
having had repeated opportunity of testing Il
workmanship of various dental establishment
drought the country, among them are d.
Cummings and Fagg, located at 25 Tremo
Street, Boston, of whom we wish to speak.
After long practical experience with the
work in dentistry, we are persuaded that it