Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1867-01-09

He was among the foremost who rallied to
his country's defense when the tocsn of war
sounded, serving faithfully and CALAMITY as a
line officer in the Wallace Zouaves" of In
diana. Subsequently be was promoted to a
position of great responsibility in the South
west, where, for ability, integrity and honor.
ne won the highest enconiums from such men
as 50 Grant. Sherman and Mcpherson ''-men
whom the nation love. to homo. As man
and friend he was generous to fault, and
few can boast of more sincere friendship or
| warmer admirers. As father and husband
he Was all that love and fidelity could make
| him Young ard fnll of ambitious hopes, he
has passed from our midst bright example
| 70 all who love the generous and the good,
and may Heaven, " who tempers the wind to
the shorn lamb help those who are afflicted
/ BIZ his less, weave garland out of his virtues,
where memory can repose in blissful hope for
eternity.
SUDDEN DEATH-DR. &. i. CHAsDLAR, of
this village, died in moment about seven
O'Clock last evening, Of apoplexy. He had
Just come home from Plainfeld, where he
had been TO visit a patient. He had been in
usual health. He was born April q, 1926.
His sudden deccase will cast a gloom over
this community, and be widely mourned.
BRADFORD.-The friends of Rev j. K
Williams, the Congregational minister of this
place, made him a surprise visit On Tuesday
eve. Jan Ist, and left substantial evidence of
their regard 10 presents in value exceeding two
hundred dollars, among which were Wheel
er and " ilson sewing machine, nice carpet.
What-not, centTe-table, nice clock, by Sir.
J. A Hardy, and a splendid parlOr lamp. by
Mr. Il F. Greenough, who hes done good SER
/ vice 10 the public in rendering kerosene oil
/ perfectly non-erplOsire. Besides the above,
! verv numerous presents were made 81 nearly
every thing that could be needed IN commence
] Jog housekeeping Col. farpham, IN behalf
Of the donors, naie few very happy remarks
which were very feelng!y and appropriately
responded 10 by the pastor, who commences
! his ministry under very favorable auspices
A good degree of religious interest is mani
tested among MS people, especially among the
younger members.
I Mr.. y. L. Frary has bought the stock of
DIV goods of the Eale.t Brothers, and will
continue the business at their former stand.
Col IL. N. Worthen has sold his property
in This place, and Is about removing TO Boa
ton as partner In law tirIh there.
DEATH SExTEScE.-1'he sentence Of death
was pronounced by the Court at Burlington,
Monday, upon John Ward, alias jerome La
vigne. convicted last spring of the murder Of
Mrs. Griswo.d, the Supreme Court having re-
fused to grant the application for the new trial.
4 Rutland grocer, Mr Thornton, cent
round 30 fat geese, as Christmas presents 70
his patrons
f. Alexander has been appointed Post
master Of Athen-, Windham County, vice j.
Durham resigned.
DAxBY BANK.-OFners Of the hills d this
telunct banz are entitled - another dividend
of twenty per cent, payable on presentation
Of certificates at the Battenki!I National Bank
or q Hon. \. L. Miner, Manchester.
4 celebrated marriage took place az the
residence Of Norman Botfum, Esq Of Shafts
bury, on Monday 2fih ulc. The parties uni
I'd we're Maul.by Burch. of New Orleans
La, nd Lucy Anderson. of Charles City {.
H., Va ,-c5ioTed. The groomsman IS c
member of Dartmouth College. The brides
maid, a. member OF the celebrated F5ma <
School il Newark, n. J. Other guests were
I9jor F.ske OF |. ;. A, and lady, iady
ICON Petersburgh, Va, (colored) Bnd L.
| & Cl the Nassar Female College IN POugh-
kespsIe. y I. The parties were married By
Rev. VIM. IL. Rugg, pastor Of the B4ptiz'
clurch n Salisbury Winchester (Ut)
Journal.
Rev. Hiram Cham berlain dieI in Browns
Vile, Texas, last November, aged 80 years
lie was native Of Monkt3n.
Capt A. Il. Keith, now in the Custom De-
parrmeut, has been breyeted Lieut.. Colonel
- ior gallant and distinguished service
Capt. Keith served in the 6,h Vermont, anC
still suffers f5on the effect Of wounds.
Harrison Spaulding of Fletcher, Verln Il +.
while engage in cutting meat, suddenly
placed his ght pm the stair, and With b:
razor cue bis throat. L father died shoT
tme sIncs, and the fear that he should be &c
pII7ed OF the place and property IS suppose
to have prompted the iasai deed
Carol II. Damon. son Of Laman Damon
OF Springfield, was killed y falling tree
last gveek
Thajdeus Stevens remsaa .ers the I niversis,
Of Vermont IN which institution he was twC
Jears, y contributing $500 TO the fuDd fol
endowinG The Alumni Proieseorship.
i FrenchInan, named Duprez, in L lander
last Saturday, was run over by Il wood sled
srampied by Ih3 horse and crushed under b
sled, AID Instantly killed.
A SUaPaIsK.-Mr. Judah Dane, iorlnerl,
principal of the High School of W iujsor, bu
nog o. Rutlan1, lni WAC has been for Ell
years Superintendent CO he Congregations
sabbath school IN this village, While co v.si
t. bis home, on Wednesday evening OF las
week, was e.ilai upon - the teachers, whl
presented n behalf uf the Saba ~ school
two silver goblets and 3 ssivsr. rhe recpi
ent Of these presents was the more worthy .
such tokens Of esteem IS be bad during til
whole six years Of bic sapeTIHtendsnce beei
present at his POST ot duty every Sabbath, ez
ceps Two, AMI then TO attend the funerals G
relatives.- Windsor Journal.
The iralus Of The Passumpsio Railroad at
expected ID run to the CAnad. Line durinl
tns present month.
Tao large machine shops 5: Lyndon sr
nearly completed and the new hotel is nos
open.
Ibe subscriptions the capital stock o
the " ood-t Jck railroad row foot up abou
1920 600, Of which the town CT Woodstock
az a town takes $50 900
Txo il sic shayers il Barton. twin broth
ers seven years old, took j: into their head
80 10 cropping in the woods tie other day
or their own hook RESULT. one nearl,,
chopped the other l'g OF.
The TOM OF Barnard has Just c0eI pieted
! new sch polbouse, costing ; 1900
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