Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1866-04-11

TIE New CoNGREGArloNAL CnURcH w
are informed that the building commit ct
the new church have lot yet decided to front
the eiifc= Oh School street, although we sus
pect they favor that front. The project Of
baiidng The church with its side to the pin
cipal stree, WAS no: thought Of when the
original subscriptions were made, and has
occasiOned much surprise and many strong
prot,stS. Those who favor the new scheme
think thar il is of more consequence to bave
the church stand back twenty feet from the
Tide walk, than - have it front as It should, /
,.r! p. +. w4s supp 81 IT. would- W ja-',
understand that any effort has yet been made
70 @d1p; pian which shall permit a front or
Main street. We presume, however, before
lae Scho street lsont hall Be decided upon,
ths crala.tsee VII endc-vor - procure a
p.aa whieh-if the plan already procured
dies Hst-wlil look well with its msIn en-
trance and I5s most lmpo sing face on Nam
street
= FIKE.-Ihe Sabbath quiet o. our village
was broken. Sunday noon, by al alarm &C.
Jl the house on Barre sJreei occupied by
Mrs. Mead. gine5 were promptly at
hand. although theJ were hardly needed
Inc fire was speedily extin guished, the house
helns more damaged by water thai b. the
fire Loss small.
The structure known as the Academy
b-Idge, IN this village, was seriously injured
by ghe ice last week. 1t Is now impossible,
anu tho town will undoubtedly build new
bridge 10 It's place TIE bridge was old and
much decaycd-
The VERMONT CONFERENCE NEXT WEEK.
w are requested by Rev. Mr. Ludlum,
Pastor Of me VI Z. Church in this village, TO
s4v rhl- special arrangements have been made
% that Ill persons wishing TO attend the Yer
mont Conference, fc be held 1t Montpelier,
APR. 10 b., Gin e. board at any Of our hotels,
for aue dollar per Jay.
81. q. >paldipg, Esq, OF this town delivered
O. lecture at Waterbury, recently, on - Home
Em grafton Is al Element Of National Strength"
when is highly commented by correspondent
70 Wa.tons Daily
WASHINGTON CoU>rY CLERK OFFICE,
Montpelier, April 10, 1906.
The vote gwen by the Freedmen If The
county of " ashing5on IN their respective town
1nsetin ~ March last, for a County Com
missioner, having Be dug returned in. this
office and tai= day canvas=ed by me, 1t appears
by said canvass that Nelson A Chase Of Mont
pelier. III said county, has received plurality
Of said votes.
Therefore, III pursuance OF the statute n
such case made and provided, do by these
presents make proclamation that the sad
Nelson \ Chase IL duly elected County Com
missioner lor the County IF Washington for
ne year ensuing.
MELVILLE Z. SMILE,
Deputy Cou1ry Clerk.
An EXCELLENT CHANCE FOR INVESTMENT
We invite the particular attention o our
readers 10 the advertisement, headed "Valuabl-
Real Estate for Sac" Property Of 50 de.ira-
bic md Vi uabl. character Is rarely offered IL
this n-rkr- and shrewd business men, wishing
~ make a paying Investment, or to commence
d .aie and profitable business, will need no mint
from Us to keep 81 eye to the main chance"
PERsoNAL.-SeLator Edmunds appeared in
the senate Thursday, and was duly qualified
o.. If ms irs- votes, il not his first, vas
with the successful majority in passing the
Civil Rights oil over the Presidents veto
BUELINGTOS.-N are under obligation to
Il. ). I1t-, Esq, OF the Board of Aldermen or
Burlington, or a copy of the charter and or
dinancrs, with the sunual report Of the city 4
Burlington fer the year ending Feb. Let, 1876
u Is 2 neat pamphlet Of 142 pages, printed in
handsome style al the Free Press office. The
current expenditures Of the city last Year were
something over 100000. For the yer ID
come they are estimated at about $1,000.
The Barton Standard has been sold by It's
proprietor, Mr.. Ere, to Gen. W. ". Grout
NJ shat town. The first paper under Gen.
Grout, management is quite decided in its Re
Public4ui-m, and goes with Congress rather
than the President
NEwsPAPORIAL The Brattleboro Phenir
has come out dressed in new and handsome
ype. The Phenir is an excellent paper, and
Ity. Il will pardon Us, We trust, for suggest
ing, howeve-, that it is 8 trfe too conservative.
There is no halfway position between Presi-
dent Johnson and the Republican majority in
Congress, upon which the party of freedom can
safely stand Ne have regretted .h4 the Pig-
mir should divide il censure, bestowing fall as
muca upon Congress a. upon Mr. Johnson
DRArH BY THE WAY-John Liverncke. a
discharge soidIeT, died at the K r. Depot
tins morning, under circumstances which
strong " peal TO the sympathies of all VITO
hooOr the army - blue" His story, all be-
BE- couIt elvt, is 0rl. fly told He vac DIS
Charge from the > Battery, United States
Altlles-, the l7th inst, in which he had
-uils ed (prooabiy re-enlistment) about a year
siGce, AMI was trying to get to his home, In
Montreal RE 4 az suffering from a wound
ma the olcmen, y hIch had become gangrened,
lad WnIch had so reduced his strength, thai
he vas unable u &C. iroEl ar 10 car at the
E-5-z change without resistance. Reaching
Eefs last evening, lie - laij him down 70
IRE depot, az the result proves, . u die.''
The depot master lave directions for his I e
noyal, bla they were neglected in his ab-
7efce, AND lie iJuud BIN 5herc, Egitn has kFtli-
-acz ioE = pillow. Ilis mofaiag. DR. Fasss.t
was iTmeo. tely caIlet, bul the i ing man
could Only be revived 50 a. 10 reveal his !der-
nay .-ud rs home, ard shout A NJ he
.esIsd from lis suferings. The BODY was
,Iee-nJiy cared Tor, placed 10 q coffin, a,.d sent
q % lis l.lends-St. Adams Messenger, March
5Oh.