Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1866-05-30
Tsx NJ E. CONFERENCE SExrxAKY-Tn,

THE NJ E. CONFERENCE SEMINARY.-The
Commissioners appointed by the Vermont
Conference of the NJ. f.. Church to locate
the Vermont Conference Seminary, met in
this village to-day (ruesday), and organized
bv appointing Rev A L. Cooper, Chairman,
and Rev |. Luce, Secretary of the )ard
Representations in favor OF locating the pro-
posed new Seminary at Waterbury, Montpe
Iier, Mortified, Randolph, ana Newbury were
made to tie Comm issIoners, and they then de-
cided 10 ysit the several localities, and there
after return tolthis place for the final hear
ing and decision The subject This after
noon they 20 to Waterbury, and TWO or three
days, perhaps more, must be occupied with
these preliminary examinations. The board
is composed of honorable, high minded and
fe- -e,ing Christian gentlemen, and all inter
este may assured that most impartial
hearing and intelligent cecsion will be gwen
the question under their consideration.
The citizens Of Montpelier feel quite certaiu
that they AL be able 20 show the Commits
sioners Laat this village is just the place, IN
all respects, for the location and future pros
perity OF such Seminary is needed in the
State, and such an one as the Conference has
decided to establish. There are arguments in
favor of locating tho school here that must
commend themselves to every unprejudiced
mind and, from our knowledge Of the intelli
gence and prudent forecast of the Board of
Commissioners, we have great hopes that the
Seminary will be established at Montpelier.
At all events cur cisiz are endeavOrin2
20 d. their whole duty ID this matter, and we
ar quite certain the Commissioners mean to
do theirs equally a well. Therefore, Oeliev
ny that the iesrs VI oar oiEizens and the 10
Jerest OF the difference and it's proposed
new Seminary lie in the direction,
rest 10 fuli hope that the realization Of the
first viii st ef-ctually carry forward AID
make permanent the latter; and are quite
wiling u leave the whole matter with the
Commissioners. Fine contest If such it can
be CALEB, f,r the location of the school is
honorable to all concerned, and the competi
Tor 1t thus tar promises % be conducted
jp an amicable and friendly manner, and
every disposition is apparent to cheerfully
qlie-ce IN the final determination OF the
question.
The lows AGENCY Mr.. N. X. Brown,
druggist, mas been appointed again by Judge
Chase agent for this town for the coming
year for the sale of liquors for chemical me-
chanical and medicinal purposes. Mr.. Brown
gave entire satisfaction u the public and to
the commissioner last year, and while others
who applied for the office would have salts
factorIly performed It's duties, Judge Chase's
decision 70 retain Mr.. Brown is undou btedly
q wise one.
CoNcERr-All lovers of good music should
not fail 10 attend the concert of Mr.. Emerson,
organist at Rev. Mr.. Lords church. With
such assistance Mr.. hitney at thu piano,
and Mr.. Fales at the violin, and the rare com
binstion OF organ, piano and violin, this
musical treat, from home talent, We are sure
yEill be very fine.
CORRECTION Lieut.. Commander Dewey
formerly Of TINS town, detached from the
KeaTsarge several months since nd
dered to the U. :. Frigste Canandaigua,
whose destination St. Petersburgh. Conse-
quently item last week mentioning him
On the hcdT-drEt " de 81 IdT oEIOHcOus
An AcCIDENr.-Ooe day last week as
Judge Warren of Berlin was riding down
the hill just above Mr. Andrew Cummings, on
the road in Berlin leading to this village,
harness girth broke ard let the thills of his
wagon over the horses back. This frigh tened
the mare and she Iau and threw the Judge
from the wagon, very seriously IDjuring him,
and somewhat bruisipg Mr.. Truman Perrin
who was riding with Judge Warren. Seve-
raj of the judges ribs were broken and il
was feared his spine hadly ID ured.
ANOTHER ACCIDENT Recently while Mr..
V l. Black was driving a team down STRAIT
TON Hill, IL Berlin, the horses became FESTIVE,
and his efJrts TO resi- ain them, Mr.. Black
broke one OF III driving reins, and, after max
Ing several circuits Of the hill with one rein,
he was thrown from the wagon, but was
not seriously hurt. The horses then run
through an orchard near by and succeeded in
pretty nearly annhilating the wagon to which
they were attached
WANrED.-A copy of Salander and the
Dragon last efition with a wide margin-for
-hich d good price will be paid, better
copy I'm a new edition given IN exchange.
Apply a. tins cG,,.
Mr.. +. >TIxsoN wishes G.. IN inform The nub-
lie that, for the rext few weeks. he will be
prepared 10 attend to cleansing clothes, etc
and to do ali kinds OF dyeing, as formerly.
PosT OFFICE SOUTH DASvILLs.-A post
ofhce has been established 1t South Danville
with Mr. ;. 5. Harfis pJst master. There is
daily mail from the P4ssumpsic Station on
the Conn Passump@ic railroad, ruun,i,g
through South DsngIIe % West Danyile
The town Of Cambridgs has voted to lay
out road through the = Notch - to Stowe,
If half the cost can be raised by subscription
This would shorten the distance between the
two places from q miles to IA. They voted
also 20 build new Town House, and are get
ting up stock company to lay out road
from Cambridge to the top of Mansfield Noun