Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1859-05-19
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happy to supply bis customers with Music and
Musical Instruments. Call and see.
We gave a wrong impression in our remark
last week that the big yoke Of Oxen "sold for
$3.50" Mr.. Hollis paid $3.50, and received 10
cents per pound for them at market, amounting
to about $500. A good pric, for Vermont
product.
The Eldridge hotel, about three miles from
Burlington, owned by VIM. Bliss, was burnt
on Thursday partly insured.
FIRE IN MARsuFIELD The Shoe Store, Shop
and Dwelling of MIR Henry Goodwin was entire
ly consumed on the 9Th. Most of the house
hold furniture was saved but the loss in Hair
Oyershoes, Boots and Shoes, Stock, &c, was
about S3000-loss in all, about $4,000 insur-
ance in the Vermont Mutual and in some
foreign Company between hifty-three and th'r-
ty,fom hundred dollars.
VERMONT SCHOOL JouRNAL.-We have re-
ceiyed the second number of this publication
All things considered the first number was cred
liable to printer and editors, but the second is
still better. 1t gives us pleasure to notice this
| improvement. and we trust that the publication
of the Vt. School Journal will prove decided
success. Every family should have it, 81 900
year to single subscribers, and to clubs it will
come at cheaper rates. Rutland Herald.
CLEVELAND, May, IL. Bushnell. one of the
! Oberlin reecuers was to-day sentenced to sixty
DAYS Imprisonment in the common Jail and n
fine Of $500 and costs.
The Kentucky officers have been arrested on
charge of kidnapping.
The UNDERGROUND RAILRoAD.-The Detroit
Advertiser says the underground railroad in
that vicinity was never before doing SO flourish
ing business, ninety -four slaves having beer
recently landed in Canada. One company COM
priscd no less than seventy fugitivcs from the
interior of Tennessee.
DlscoURAGING News FROM Pixies PEAK.--Sr
LOUIS, May 10. Advices from Pixies Peak
give very discouraging accounts of matters ir
| that region. Large numbers Of miners were
returning without the means of subsistence or
the way back, it is feared that many will dit
from starvation. Apprehensions are also enter
tanned that they would attack the outgoing
trains.
CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEx AGRICULTURAL
AND INDUSTRIAL AssocIATIoN.-Th next Fair O
this Association will be held at Charlestown
N. H., on the Goth, 2lst. and 22d days fScpt
ember next This Society has, at the urgen
solicitation of several gentlemen, decided tt
add to the usual attractions of such exhibition
that of q public sale, after the manner of thu
English system, and has appointed Messrs. ID
F. Tillotson, of Oxford, N. H., Stephen Thomas
of West Fairlee, Vt, and Robert Elwel. o
Langdon, N. H., committee for perfecting ar
rangements for carrying the project into practi
cal operation 1t is believed that the INTRODUCED
ion of this custom into oul Agricultural Exhlbi
tions will, when understood to be feature o
such exhibitions, result in great practical bene
fit to both buyer and seller.
FlRE.-On the night of the fifth, about twelv
O'Clock, the house and shed belonging to II
Grant in Roxbury, were entirely consumed
The clothing and furniture were partially saved
Loss $500. Insured in Vt. Mutual for tiv
FASHIONABLE TA1LoRING.-There is no plac
in town where person can get better-fittin
and well-made Garment than at Rikers old Es
tablished Talors Shop, His Cloths. Cashmere
and Vestings are of the best qualities, and mos
, fashionable styles.
We have an interesting file of European pa
pers, from our Foreign Correspondent, giving a
the detail of news up to the 30th ult,, frol
which we CLEAN the latest intelligence in relatio
to the position Of the war parties. These pa
pers are on file at our Office, and can be examine
at any time.
Two American officers will probably take pal
in the coming-perhaps existing-war, viz
Young Jerome Boneparte, of Baltimore, who
+ lieutenant in the Chasseurs d'Afrique, an
Major Kearney, of New York, who, it is saiC
: has entered the staff of one of the French Gel
erals Of Division, as q volunteer.
: DEATH OF PROFESSOR OLMsrEAD.-Prof. Den
J son Olmstead, LII. D., expired at his residen'
4 in New Haven, May 18th, aged 6S. He Wi
graduated at Yale College in 1913. Was cleo
d ed Professor of Chemistry in North Carolina
1915, and served ten years.
n When there he made geological survey
G that State, the first State survey made in tn
d country. In 1926 he was elected Professor
!. Mathematics and Natural Philosophy in va
!. College which place he filed at the time of h
n death.
GaoD WoRK.--AIr. Moses Holden of Middl
sex, over sixry years of age, carried his tu
/ into his sugar orchard, tapped his trees, al
e alone made HOO weight of sugar the prese
i season. This we call pretty good doing for OF
}; mar
% KIalED.-A Frenchman from Planfeld,
/ work far Leonard Aldrch of Barre, was kill
on the 10Th, by bank of earth caving in up
y him.
d With pleasure we direct attention t, tho q
vertisemcnt Of Mr.. j Rice, in another colum
:, lie is as coed as his word.
g IKE WESTMINSTER REvIEw.-New Yor'
:. Leonard Scott Co.
The articles in the April number of the We
> minister are upsa Yorkshire; The Morals
Trade; Weimar and its Celebrities The Dl
:" ma an Paris. Thcltslian Question Adam Be-
j. De Lameaoais Engiands Political Position
n Europe; Contemporary Literature.
PArENrs.-Ths f.ilswing patents were issu
Ne from the Unite States Patent Office during I
week ending May 10:
!, David N. Saith ofSpringfcld, for impro
: n,ent in seel planters,
=, Hosea willard and Robert Ross ofVcrgenn
Z, for Improvement in harvesting machines.
80 Sylvanns Richardson Of Jericho, for impro
10.