Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1865-05-16

election, and warmly commencing PAUL DlLLING'
HAM as peculiarly H. person for the chief mag-
istracy Of the STATE. Our oSn preference for
Mr.. Dillingham; vas expressed several wee" ago,
and we are much gra,iGed to believe that there Is
to be no opposition to bis nomination Oar neigh
Dor Of tbs Waichmdl, row that Gov Smith IS out
of the field, sees his way clear to favor Mr. Dill
bingham, which he hesitated to do not long since
and We presume the republican press Of the Safe
will be unanimous in calling for bic nomination,
as We know the people ofal parts OF the c. mt.on
wealth will eagarly avail themselves Of an oppor
tuoity to show thtir high appreciation Of the man
whom they will delight to m,k. Governor.
The difficulty about the commission to the Ia
ternationa Fair at Stettin, h's now resolved it,
self into one for which no one is really to be
blamed. Governor Smith did all he could do,
as he had no authority TO issue regular commits.
sion Mr. Henry Clark, who visited the Gov
ernor and procured fro n him the letter ntrodu-
cling the commissioners and commanding them to
AHc huiluillleh ~ tub All NVAhelutl SHtihNI VIC
blamed for understanding as well as the Governor
that no regular commission could be given to him
self and Dr.. Boyntos Aai Il Dr. Boynson
chose after finding out these fbct-iaets which
he ought to have anticipated no, to go to Stet-
tin, we mot see that any one is to be blamed
for the conclusion but himself. II may be unfor
IN that thara IA uo %
our laws for issuing state commissions to delegl e.
from agricultural associations, but this is ground
Of complaint against the Legislature rather than
sgainsl any individual.
Hon. r. Il. Woodbridge will deliver u eulogy
June.
Isaiah Silver, for many years a resident OF
Montpelier, and lately removed to New York
City, died a. the latter place las! Saturday.
The Day Express Train from Boston to tie
West via Vermont Central Railroad has az .lo
commenced running. /. leave; Montpelier 3 20
Pm.
The announcement Of Great Musical Festi-
val to take plGce his month is an event OF no
ordinary nature. great treat for those who
attend. Read advertisement IN another COLI
umn.
MILITARY GooDs.-We call attention to
Woolson's advertisement in another column Of
military goods. The " militia " will take no
uce AMI govern themselves accordingly.
Goops cHrAr,-Thoso in want of new cloth
ing at reduced prices will do well 10 call on
Nichols & French. See advertisement IN an-
other column.
TINS PoETIoAL CoBBLER on Main Street is ou,
with the old poetry, adapted TO u new tune or a
new tune adapted to the old poetry-as all
songsters should do in the early spring lie
kindly informs the public that his motto il still
O. O. D., and that he never refuses to sell his
boots aud shoes 70, money and now having a
new and complete stock be invites an intelligent
and Discerning public that knows genuine boots
and shoes from shabby limitations, to call aud
Examine for itself. The sign over the door
bears IN large and legible characters, the name
Of the proprietor, E. Blcklord.
IoHNsoNs GREAT ArLAs.-An agent is now
10 town soliciting orders for this valuable Atlas,
which contains vast amount Of geographical and
statistical information. No person who can att
ord to have it ought to be without it. The Fac
ulty OF Middlebury college give it the following
commentator:
We have carefully examined Jobnson's New
Family Atlas, and are much pleased with its wise
and comprehensive plan, and its accuracy We
know not where so large an amount Of geogrsph-
iea information can be obtained on terms so IA
variable. The Atlas should have place in eu cry
family and parents and children alike will fad it
srepository Of useful kDosledge in respect to the
various nations and countries on the globe
On Thursisy, one hundred soldiers were sent
from Sloan Hospital, Montpelier, to Brattleboro,
to be honorably discharged.
A sad accident occurred at the hou. Of Mr..
Prentice Robinson, In Barton, on Sunday last
young man, mem Dor OF the provisional cav
airy wm exhibiting his equipments, when he,
IN sport pointed the revolver at Miss Emma
Darling, daughter Of l. lyman Darling, OF Clio
yer. Ihe pleca was discharged, and tho ball in
passing just grsEsd the forehead of a little
daughter oil Mr.. Robinson, and entered the side
OF Miss Darling passing nearly through the body
The wound proved fatal the young lady lin
gered till Monday morning and died TIE unhr
tunate youny man Is nearly crazy with grief
IL seems thai some ono had loa led the rey0 liver
without his wledge.-.NeTpOri Express.
PorAroE.. The Boston shippers advise the
Vermont farmers to plant this year mach lar
ger proportion OF Pink cyes than heretofore, as
they are the only desirable kind foe the South
ern markets about to be opened.
LLREtN &. MEADE, Jr. the Vermont ecu lptor,
now at Rome, wall return nom, tor a short
visit in September.
fRzE-The Vermont Record ofrsrs a prize
OF fifty dollars for the bes. original story sent to
it before the LIST Of August next! th,scsne Of the
story to be laid in Vermont
Rev. lseph Torrey, Jr., son Of President
Torrey, pastor Of the congregational church q.
hardwlek, has had his salary raised from 5000
to 5000.
ArPLEs.-George Cutler, OF Bratteboro, has
apples sound and fresh, grown in 1868 He
kept them IN a cellar made in his garden Aul
packed IN walnu. sawduit.
FIRR IN SnELBuRNR-rhe "whie meein ~
hou.e at Shelburne was totally consumed by
IRE on Saturday evening.
The church was one OF the oliesia the State,
being built in 1907, AMI hid been occupied BY
the Episcopalldns AS place Of worship. The
basement was used as town room ami as a 50.
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