Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1866-10-24


Hen. F. E. v oodbridge spoke last evening.
The Officers Re-Union takes place here
Thursday of this week. Col. Veazey will de-
liver m address in Representatives Hall 10
tie evening, after which there will be sup
Yer, sentiments and speeches at Depot Hall |
Ii Is expected that Gen. VIM. F. Smith, and |
ten. " L. Ii. Brooks will be present
THE LEGIsLATURE.-The General Assembly |
took recess last Friday morning until Tues |
Day u tie week. They ere now back, re-
ir-sh-I TO doubt, and the business of the ses-
-Ioa VII proceed i'll earnest.
Tee Democratic strength in the House, as
shown By the vote Tor Bank Commissioner,
Is just h.toeo. This is small enough to be
harmless. There are TO postmasters; far
Is We are advised, among this fifteen, but il
the kicking OUT process continues at
Washington, doubtless the fifteen will write
- p. NJ. " after their within few
months.
FESTIVAL, under the direction of Rev.
Sir. Lor1's Church, was held at Washington
HALL TUESDAY evening of this week.
The proceeds are to be used to repair tn. or
gan. We have not yet learned the amount
realized.
AMY STONES SENSATION TROUPE has been
playing at the Village Hall fo- nearly two
weeks, 90 full and well pleased audiences, an d
the troupe will continue this entertaining pres
eraton u plays for several nights 10 tcome
Both comedy and tragedy acted with much
II faIa ;tb
entire freedom from many of the Objectionable
features Of the stags, the comic acting being
most amusing without being low or vulgar.
Inc orchestra Is excellent. The advertisement
o. me Troupe will be found elsewhere.
THE EYE.-Dr. NJ. NJ. LEWIS, of Albany, \.
D., has opened Office at c. II. CRoss & Sons
TORE, on Main ST., where he will remain till
lle p of November He has with him an
excellent assortment of his highly improved
SPECTATORS, manufactured of the best Scotch
and Brazilian PEBBLES, for the Far and Near
sighted. We would advise our friends to
give him a call.
VI. Mutual FIRE INSURANCE Co.-Ihe an
neal meeting of this Company was held
heir fh.s Oct. II.
The Directors for the ensuing year are
Messrs. u. Baldwin. I. P. Red6eld, E. S
Camp, j. I. Thurston, Charles Dewey,
Washington Co.; Calvin G. Tilden, Add
son; John Y. Hall, Remington George
C8wie, Caledonia A. W. Allen, Chtten-
DEM Harvey JudevIne, Essex; Victor At
Nod. Fraakliu; Henry &. Hill, Grand Isle :;
W II. Il. Bingham, Lamoille b. " Bar
-IoiJme..- Orange; Jona +. Skinner Or
cans; Henry W Porter, Rutland Chas
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the officers Of the Board are. Daniel Bald
vim, President, I. P. Redfeld, Vice President
Charles Dewey, Secretary, James 7. Thur
stop. Treasurer.
EARMEEs Mutual INSURANCE. CoHPAsY.-
At the annual meeting of the Farmers
Mutual Ere Insurance Company, held Octoeer
10, Tie following list Of Directors and Off
Gers vas chosen iCr the year ensuing
Directors Addison County, Gustavus V
Cook Bennington, E B. Burton and Tar
rant Sibley Caledonia, Barron MouIton
ChIrtenden, ToTrey E. Wales Essex, Joseph
". Cooper: Franklin, W. L. Sowles and \.
r. Arlington; Grand Isle, A. NJ. Kinney
LamoiHe, A NJ Kelley; Orange, John C.
05arnss Orleans, Joseph Bates. 2 Rut-
land, Bradley Fish Winham, Sam'l Gray
Windsor, john T. Dean; Washington,
teor5e w BIiIey, Joseph Poland. Samuel
Wells, CarlJs Bancroft, Charles A Reed.
PresideHt, william l.. SOwles
Tice President. Carlos Bancroft.
Secretary. Joseph Poland.
Treasurer. Samuel W els.
! daughter of Oliver Densmer OF Wash
ington suffered dislocasion of the hip Joint
md knee joint by being thrown from g
wagon recently.
". ". Ellis, merchant, Formerly a Mont
Telisr resident, and now of Mortified, was
robbed of between five and six thousand dol
lars. while riding 10 railway train between
other night He fell asleep, with the money
y an inside pocket, and when he got out Of
the car be found his money missing
FATAL AccIDENT.-James A. Herrin wa,
kill-d ~ Mortified slate quarry, on Tuesday
lon INST, by the falling of derrick. lie
iea7-s family.
RUTLAND.-Daniel Stewart OF Mldd iebury,
mason employed az Rutland, was knocked
Z freight car ON which he returning
home on Monday morning, by hitting tie
covered bulge over East Greek In Rutland
de lee was broken and severe Injuries il
dlcted. lie was standing upright on tie roo
II tue car.
CAsLEToS-IG Casleton, q week ago las
Sunday, two young men were riding en-
The bank of Lake Bombazne. their horse be
came trIghteneO, and plunged down the DdnH
thirty fee. INTO the Lake. One of the youns
whose name was w hitter Was drowned
Albert Lake, while duck hunting, had hi
skull nearly fractured and his tace badl.
fFuIsed By he bursting of his gun 1t was
I'd. but loaded with shot, which no doub
Weised IN the grooves
Mas kILLED.-An old Cornish IN Ice
n4mcj Hcdrse was killed at the Union min
CoTihth by the falling of portion of th
ledge upon him and grinding hIm to powder
Geo. P. Prouty of Brattleboro, while get
ting out Of a wagon IN Marlboro. recently
with gun ID his hand, hit The lock 10 sue
manner as 20 caIse Its discharge, and his RICH
hand being over the zzle the charge passe
through has and, making a severe wound
II was thought he would lose the use OF tn
two -mall fingers. He had taken the precau
lion 10 take off the caps to prevent accident
but enough of the IN aerial from tie cap seen
% have remained to cause explosion Youn
Prnuty served thee years IN the army an
fought many battles without scratch.
ACcIDENT-Fred Sears of Stowe, had
iIsht hapG terribly mangled and torn by o.
ING caught in the cylinder OF a threshln
machine. II is expected that he can new
recover tie iull use of his hand, though con
AZ he fipr,o on ehp hand