Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1870-05-25
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I At Richmond market, on Monday, Their
were IT'S tubs butter, and market active
prices ranged from Is to 80 cents, and 16'
boxes cheese, which sold from to 10 cents.
LAEoILLE COUNTY.
A union meeting of Good Templars in
Lamoille county was recently held in Stowe
The meeting was interesting. The Union
adjourned to meet in johnson, June I'd.
RUTLAND COUNTY.
A company of students from Rensselaer,
Polytechnic Institute, Troy, ". Y, recently
visited the quarrIes in Fair Haven and vicin-
ity, for the purpose of geological investiga-
ton.
! Messrs. Vail, Hughes & Co, of Fair Ha-
ven, recently shipped a cargo of Green slate
to England, the first lot of slate over export
ed from this country to England.
move is being made in Fair Haven to
organize fire department.
An apple tree is standing in the garden of
Mr.. Alfred Hull, of WalliDgford, that was
set out by Lieut.. Ives, one of the first SET
tiers of the town, and soldier of the Revo-
luton, one hundred years ago. 1t has rare
ly ever failed its annual crop of fruit.
The Brandon Farmers Club has turned
its attention to the discussion of historical
tants historical talks and conversations which
are full of interest. The present topic of
discussion is - Brandon as it was and Bran
don as it is
A little daughter of Mr. Seth Arnold
Rutland, fell into a pail of hot water few
days since and was so badly scalded that
she died the next day.
Mr. Gideon Cotton of Sherburne killed a
bear, May IA.
Rostoe Cotton of Sherburne, lad about
10 years old, met with a painful accident on
the 9TH inst occasioned by turning melted
lead into green elder skzlk with only a nor
tion of the pith removed THE lead discharg-
ard 80 loud report, f16nG .hS sg s.:.s mn; ssis
eyesigbt is not destroyed.
wNDHAx COUNTY.
Some sixty witnesses were recently sub
poenaed for hearing, in liquor suit pead
ing in Wilmington, but only seventeen
obeyed the summons. These came into court
and refused to testify or recognize, whereat
they were fined SO each for contempt of
court, to stand committed until the fine is
paid.
The Brattleboro Phgnir says that they
need an association in that village to ac-
cOmplish two special objects-a business re-
yival and moral reform.
Dr. y. A. Perry, recently tarred and
feathered out of Wallingford for scandalous
has been put under $500 bail at
Bellows Falls for examination for bigamy.
WINDSOR COUNTY.
Extensive preparations are being made by !
G. A. r. to celebrate Decoration day in |
Ludlow. Hon. I. o. Seaver of Cavendish
is the orator of the day.
A discussion on Spiritualism is to take |
place in Rochester between Rev. I. S. Hub
bard and a lecturer from the West, Dean
Clarke.
Mr.. Ethan Allen of Pomfret shot large |
hawk, few days since, at distance of if /
teen rods, using pistol the barrel of which /
is eight and a quarter inches long.
Ludlow is to have spelling match for |
W ebster's Dictionary (; the contestants to be |
under IS years old.
Mr.. Edward N. Dean, of WeathersfieId,
has sued N. b. Roundy for SANDER, in charg-
ng him with burning Levi B. Darlings mill /
in Perkinsville, in January last, and perjury
N swearing to his specification of loss de-
handing in damages $4,000.