Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-04-29

There Is a wee bit OF girl IN BelvIdere.
of fourteen years, weighing only 22t lbs.
Cambridge has voted not to bond the town
in aid of the Lamoille Valley Railroad, by
vote of nearly two to one. The vote stood,
yeas I24, nays 6o.
ORANGE COUNTY.
BRADFoRD Mr.. Lucius Gilman, Of St.
Johnsburv recently gave a temperance ad-
dress at Bradford. in which he gave an &C
count of bis past life which was very affect
ing. He Is proving to be one Of the most
efficient working men in the TEN perance
cause in the country His advics to young
men should be heard in every village in our
country. We hope he will be encouraged
to persevere in his efforts TO do good.
ORLEANS COUNTY.
The stage from Hlrdwick tipped over in
Glover last week, scattering the driver and
passengers on the ground and in a brook
rhe mail was found next morning in the
bottom of the brook well soaked
The sugar house Of VIM. Taplin, of Iras-
burgh, was burned last Friday he lost sap
and syrup enough to make three hundred
pounds OF sugar.
Mr.. Z. VI. Ayers, Of Barton Landing, died
On Sunday Of last week, from the effects Of
having leg amputated-
\ new post-offce has recently been estab-
Iished at South Glover
4 farm in Coventry, has been sold to
man who pays for it in the following man
ner having t. pIy one hundred dollars
year for ten successive years, then one hun
bred and fifty dollars a year for the next ten
years, and in 1890 a hundred and fifty dol
lars more.
\ gang Of nine persons have been arrested
and fined in Greensboro, for riotous conduct
in serenading one James Q. Griffin and wife.
There is a curious tree standing in the
sugar orchard Of Harvey Hammond, of Gov
entry The trunk Is formed Of two straight,
handsome. distinct trees, three and four
inches respectively in diameter, growing to
the height Of five feet, and ten inches apart
They then neatly unite, forming very hand
some tree.
RUTLAND COUNTY.
SroLEN.-WhiIe DR.. \. ID. Crabtre was
ling from Rutland to Poultnay on Friday
last. some scoundrel stole his overcOat from
the seat behind him, and escaped. In the
overcoat pocket was a set of surgical instru-
mcnts, a case OF home, pathic medicine, and
some other medical paraphernalIa, in all
amounting to the value Of : loo.
| Gov Page is about to commence the cree
ton of an elegant residence for himself on
Main street in Rutland
/ wINDHAM COUNTY.
An incendiary attempt was made to burn
the Revere house at Brattleboro, on Sunday
morning of last week. The fire was discov-
ed before much Roadway had been made,
a I'D was soon extinguishcd.
4 bridge broke down in Fellows Falls, the
other day. a. man driving team o.
three horses with about 80 cwt. of plank
over it the whole party went down % feet
striking on the rocks and then rolling into
six feet of water. One horse was instantly
killed, but the driver almost miraculousl
escaped with only few scratches.
Mr. Henry FELTON,. aged 50, owner of f.;
! sawmill at Jamaica, while ileng circular
saw in his mill on Tuesday Of last week, haC
his right hand and arm stripped up badly
back somewhat lacerated by the starting o
! the saw which was done by a careless fellow
named Castle, who turned on the gate
! A PRoPHEr-Aaron Wilder Of Guilford
q 50 years of age. has for several years fore
told the number of SHOWS to be expectc
during the coming winters, and the numbe
l
= ~, which has been accurately fulfilled tn
} previous years, 1866 and 1867, fell one shor
of his prophecies
The railroad bridge near the depot i
: Brattleboro. was discovered to be on fire las
. Saturday afternoon, soon after the Souther
train left. The roof had eau -ht from spark
q from the passing engine. =, few pals
water extinguished the flames
LoyDoNDERRY-Clear Water L 'dge N
10. l. o. 6. L, was organized at tbs plac
# March 3lst, by II. P Spencer. Officers ''ect
: Warren Garfield, P. W c. I A. n Ii ~
e W. c. T.: Miss c. L. Arnold, W. V. j
W. L. Gibson, W. S.; NJ. II. Farnswortl
w. F. s.; Miss c. a. Newell, W. T.;
n. Perry, w. N. Miss Emma Stowell, "
|. IL G.; ". III. Gibson, w. o. G.; B. :
s Park. w c.. Miss Mira Hobert, w. A. s
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