Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1866-01-23
Items of State News.

ARRESTED George Wallace, OF Haverhill,
" IT,, recently passed greenbacks altered from
TWO 10 tfties In Vermont, and has just been
arrested and placed in The Orange County lail,
g. Chelsea.
D1.xosD WEDDING Thomas Waterman OF
Johnson celebrated on the 9Th inst. his - dia'
rnond wedding at the close OF sirty years OF
happy wedlock with his beloved wife Eleanor
The anniversary was tittiDgly celebrated By
Gathering of their numerous friends. hon
Joseph Waterman, his only surviving brother,
Mrs D0ane, his only surviving sister, and MS
nepheys Hon. Vernon Waterman OF Morris
town, and Judge Atwood of Cambridge. with
their wives were among the guests from d
paper read on the occasion by Hon. Joseph Wa
terman it appears that his father moved from
Norwich, Conn, sirty-toor years ago last
Ma, CHI and located his two sons on the farms
thew then took possession Of and on which they
both reside 10 the present hour.
OH7UARr-.Mr Editor-WIl you please in
sert the following
The public, few weeks since, were informed
through the papers that young man, apparently
about twenty years of age. was instantly killed.
on freight train at South Royalton, whose name
was not known. The name OF the young msn
was Willie Mason, son OF Mr.. George Mason, OF
Brook6eld, Vt. lie had on The morning OF the
accident, left home with the idea OF seeking bust
ness Tor the winter eud ;or that purpose stepped
onto freight train 20 TO W ute River ! unc-
lion. lie was young man OF very tender sympa-
ihes and possessedo of a strong attecucnal nature;
hence nlucn beloved by his family, and by all who
knew him. The blow very sudden and awful
70 the family ours truiA
G. ". EMERSON.
West Brookfeld, Jan 10.
CAPT. FRANK I. HuNToo>, formerly OF Co. H.
lst VI. Cavalry, who was dismissed the service
In 1868, and VINO atterward enlisted as a PR
vate in a western regiment, and fought thu ugh
the war, has had his dismissal revoked, and he
stands on tn, record Is honcrably discharged
lie Is now Assistant Cashier Of the Nicholas
Hotel, New York.
Tar MIssIsQuoI B.NS Henry ilowes, Esq
the former Cashier of the Misslsquoi Bank has
demonstrated that bis accounts with the bank
were all correct, the apparent deficit having
arisen from mistake in adding a coiumu nj
figures.
Mr. Hubbels effects will be sold on the 18th
The Burlington Times says
They consist OF blood sheep. horses and car
rlages, clothing. piano, household furniture OF
every description, and - choice lot OF wines
Drandles, and malt liquors H." and also tour god
watches and chains The above property in
cIudes extraordInar amount Of clothing and
such 70 pairs OF pants, 20 pairs o1
boots but very little worn, ID vests. and mum
Der OF oyercoats la his safe, which was bro
ken Open was discovered $500 U >. bond anc
L S40O promissory note. Over a wardrobe, II
his house also discovered, covered with
dust, IS, 800 in bills of the Missisquoi Bank
signed by the President and Cashier. lie haC
evidently provided against rainy day, fol
Il umbrellas were among his effects.
1t was at first stated that the bills of tie bank
49, j.
MED.
The Catedonion says &c. a. Burbank, Esq
of this place, who went weet the first of thu
month writes from kenosha that he just escaped
death by poisoning. Being uDwel he called q
physician, who by mistake gave him an active
poison. 1t discovered in season TO save hi
life by prompt use of stomach pump, though
Mr.. Burbank was not able to sit up when he
wrote his family the present week.
1t is stated that gold has been discovered up
on the farm of Mr. Walter Remick, about one
mile from Lower Waterford village. Samples
of the ore have been sent to COMPETENT Judges IL
New York, and pronounced by them rich II
mineral wealth. company Is now being form
ed TO develop the ledge, and If tue ore Is fount
IN sufficient quantity, as present signs IN
dictate, the projectors are confident of realiZln;
good thing. A shalt will be sunk as sool
as the company is organized.
SAD AFFAIR. An infant child of Mr.. am
Mrs Ma Reynolds of Manchester, VT. diet
by sutfocation from being wrapped too closely
while being carried by its mother, from he
house to another, mile distant.
INFORMATION WANTED.-If any of our read
ers are in possession of any information rea
tive.to John Smith, of Co. b, LIST VT. Cavalry
and former resident of st. Adams, or can oh
tain any information respecting him, and will
have the kindness to forward such to the ad
dress of K. J. Alley, Burlington, Mass, the
will confer favor on several of his friends.
Capt. Geo. F. Hunting, Third U. S. Artillery
formerly of Milton, is now stationed at For
Constitution, Portsmouth, N. Ii.