Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1865-06-27

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" whole world and the rest Of mankind, D." e.
peel ally that part Of them visiting Mont
pelier that day. The exercises Of the day will
consist of national sautes parade Of the re-
turned heroes Of the battlefield, the Veteran
Reserve Corps, and several companies of State
Militia, preceded by Brass Band and followed
by the multitude an grafton, toasts, sentiments,
responses, H., and in the evening there is to be
most gorgeous display Of Fireworks The
railroads will run exIa trains and carry at half
fare. We would give fuller particulars, but
the Committee haven't favored US with pro-
gramme and we CLEAN this much from hearsly.
T. ). Just as We 90 to press we have re-
oe'yed The order Of exercises, ard find them sub
stAntially as stated above
SuIciDG-Mr. Hiam Taylor, Of Berlin, com
mitted suicide by hanging himself 10 the shed
near his barn on Sunday afternoon, the Is
inst lie was last seen alive about ? o'clock
and at o'clock was found dead Mr.. Taylor
wasa quiet, industriou, and respected citizen.
and must have been latoring under temporary
alteration Of mind or great depression OF
spirit caused BY pecuniary emblrrassmeut-,
when he committed the fatal act. He wa8 about
Us years Of age aud bad family
The Railroads will carry passengers attending
the State Convention for fare one way
The Vergennes Vermonter has again changed
hands, Mr.. WIN. q. Cambridge succeeding
Orange g Gage as editor and proprietor Mr.
Gage formerly worked for US 10 the FREMAs
Office, and we regret that Ill health compes him
to give up the Vermonfp.
On the 9th day Of June he house, woodshed
and cornbArn occupied by William Stevenson at
North Hero and belonging to the late Chaurcry
Hazen, was burnt
The Orleans County Conference Of Congega-
tional churches held an interesting meeting at
lrasbufgb, June 18th.
The citizens Of Derby are to celebrate the
coming 4th Of July, and all over the State the
people are moving in earnest preparation iof
glorious celebration of the coming National An
niversary.
The 9th Vernon Regiment and the Vermont
Cavalry men whose time would expire PRIOR to
October lst, were mustered out Of service and
paid of at Burlington last week.
The surgeons of the board Of enrolment in
THE State are honorably discharged from June
18Th. This includes Dr. Morgan at Rutland,
Dr.. Frost at Windsor, and Dr. Chandler at
Burlington.
Ebenezer Howe Of V,rnon found stalk OF
rye in bis field few days since, that measured
feet l2 lnchea
Mr.. W. I. Newman Of Addison, has Winter
wheat which measures feet 10 - inches in
height and rye that measures just l,et.
A road is being constructed to the to Of Jay
Peak and 1t Is supposed It will be opened TO
travel by the 18th Of july
DEsrRucriyE Flae The barns, out buildings,
corn barn, 40. ofGeo. " Black Westminster,
were totally destroyed by fire on Sunday morn
ing the o:h.
FIsHY.-The CaiedoEim says that d number
Of young men from Sutton caught, ia three
hours, from the river at Barton Landing. on
Saturday, hpeaty-fcs bushels Of suckers 62l
were taken by one haul Of the ne. As one
bushel weighed 75lbs., the whole quantity must
have been nearly 1900 lbs.
A daughter of James W. Joslyn, Of Newport,
FIVE years OF age, was seriously injured lately,
by the kick Of a horse. She is now doing we'll.
Eddie Ryan aged Is years, was drowned
near Vergennes on Wednesday Of last week
STEAMBOAT LAUNCHED The steamboat Val
ley Y ,een, WAS successfully launched at Mid
dlebury last Friday afternoon. She Is 10 ply
between NJ ilebury and Sutheran Falls. oar
Mddebury friends had quite pleasant and
merry time on the occasion.
At the late term Of the Caledonia County
Court Obadiah Kicker was sentenced 10 five
yea's imprisonment for stealing in October last
$500 from John Wheeler OF Concord Kicker
aud one Bacon we're IN jail together At St. Johns.
bury; Rex 7 made a confident Of Bacon 10.
forming him that the money was under tree
In Burke, and he feared the bills would spoil,
unless removed soon, r., g., BIcon turned |
States evidence. Geo. f Riley was also sen.
tenoed to two years imprisJnmont for stealing |
clothes.
Albert Ferguson, at the farm Of j. L. Scott
in Bristol, has iour.egged chicken The |
mother came out with brood OF fifteen, IN
GLIDING this sprghtly novelty. Should the |
health Of this interesting qlldruped continue
good 1t will no doubt be called To grace Bar
nun g Museum and perhaps join the Happy
Family" at an early day.
At the annual meeting Of the s,ookhoders of /
the Rutland i Burlington Railroad Company. |
held st Burlington, on the l4;h inst, 4. l.. /
Cstlin and + J Phelps, of Burlington, II. |
Williams of Bellows Falls, Andrew Tracy of |
Woodstock and j b Page, ]. Prout and II. |
II. Baxter Of Rutland were chosen Directors Tor /
the ensuing year.
The following attachments Of Vermont troops /
arrived at Burlington on Friday Of last we.k |
Second Vt, lj7 mem 3D., 90 men; lth, l6D |
men; 5th, lilo men 9th, 40 men; number.
ing in all, 666 men and officers These troops
COMPRISE all tho men (-aye a few sick) OF their
respective regiments wno are to be mustered out
at present. The remainder lett at Washing on,
amounting TO less than thousand men, retain
their organizations Tor the time being but will
soon DO consolidated, and the surplus officers
mustered out. The Tenth Vermont Regiment,
4oO mon strong LET, New York Sunday noon
and were expected 10 Burlington Monday eve
ming. The Eleventh Regiment was expected u
leave Washington for home Sunday
The Semi-Annual meeting OF the Vermont
MN1lnal ~. l. 4.