Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1872-10-02

1870, by being thrown from his horse over
the side OF bridge in Waltsfeld, whereby
the plaintiff s wrist was sprained by reason
OF the 9 insufhciency and want of repair of
said bridge
While the case was ON trial the town set
tled the suit by paying the plaintiff five
hundred dollars.
I. j. Deavitt and P. Dillingham; for plain
tiff, IL. Carlton and c. H. Heath for defen-
dant.
State Z Thomas H. CORY. Indicted for
an assault with intent to kill E. A. Heath.
Plea not guilty, and tried by jury. Verdict
guilty OF an assault and battery. States
Attorney and Randall for State, Wing,
Gleason and Field and Dillingham; for Re
spOndent.
State Martin S. Chandler. Indicted for
an assault and battery upon Isaac Peabody
Plea not guilty and tried by jury. Verdict
guilty. Lamson and Heath for Respondent
State Theophilus Champeau. Indicted
for ia ccny from the person of Royal Steav-|
ems. Plea not guilty, and tried by jury.
The jury failed to agree and were discharged.
States Attorney for State, Randall and Du-
rant and Smith for Respondent.
Carlos Martin School District No 6 in
Warren. This was an order to recover a
balance for plaintiff for work on school
house. Verdict for plaintiff. Fisk for plain
tiff, Heatou and Reed and Heath for defend
ant.
State Angelina Yatter. Indicted for
keeping a house of i'll fame. Plea not gull
ty. Verdict guilty, with recommendation
for mercy. States Attorney and illhin
for State, o. II. Smith and Livingstone for
Respondent.
RELIABLE FIRE DISSATISFACTION the benefit
of those desiring Fire Insurance in reia5Ze
stock companies, we were glad to learn that
those old line companies, the Home of New
York and the Aetna Of Hartford, had entrus-
ted their agency for Montpelier and vicinity
to our young townsmen, Messrs. James T.
Sabin and John B. Ihurston. We cheerful
~ commend them and their companies to
persons wishing insurance.
Bur little that is new has transpired since
our last issue in respect to the financial
troubles Of the Vermont Central railroad
We understand that IA. Gov Smith, and
other managers of the road, meet the parties
principally interested in the securities of the
road to-day, in Boston, and Will lay before
them full statement of the present condi-
ton Of affairs and we presume the principal
and important facts Of that statement will
at once be given to the public.
DAmIEs DuRING the SESSION. The HatcI-
man makes this announcement:
As usual, the Montpelier DuLy Journal
viii be published during the approaching
session OF the Legislature, commencing with
wednesday. October ID The Jo1uuaI will
contain full and accurate reports Of the pro
ceedmgs in both Houses OF the Legislature
the latest t. lreraphIc dispatches, foreign and
domestic news, miscellany, etc, etc.
TERNs-S 81 so per single copy five copies
to one address, $500
The Burlington Free Press advertises that
its Daily during the session Will be furnished
for $50.
The Rutland Daily Herald will also be
furnished for the same price
Miss Nina E. Gregory, daughter of Hon
John Gregory Of Mortified, has devoted the
past year to study under the best instruction
10 elocution, and is said to be greatly mproy-
ed as a render She proposed to give read
7 lngs throughout the State during the coming
season
PERsoNAL.-Goy. Converse and family are
quartered in the new and elegant residence
Of IT, d Hopkins on, High Street, west of
the State House, where they have a most
pleasant and commodious suite ofrooms. fur
nishcd in a superb and tasty manner.
Lieut.. Gov. Taft stops at the Pavilion.
\ GOV. Converse has. we learn selected as
his Private Secretary, J. d. Denison Esq,
of RoyaI,on, son Of Hon. Dudley c. Deni-
son.
N0RTHFIELD "A new road has been laid
out ard is now being worked from the Ad-
ans Slate and Tile Cos. Quarry, across
Harvey Reyes land to the road, near Rev
G. ". Emerson's house, making a direct
road to 5the Adams and Gov Paine's slate
quarries and opening a new street in the
easterly part Of the village where it Is ex-
pec5ci several new houses are to he built
another summer.
Mortified Graded aud High School Is very
successful The High School department
the present term numbers 100, and the whole
number Of scholars over 200. Mr.. A r.
Savage, the Principal, fully maint Ms the
former reputation Of the school
The exhibition last week in aid Of the
Norwich University Library was a decided
success, and continued through three even
ings with full houses.
The town Of Roxbury failed t. elect a rep
rescntative on election day. Mr. Laid, one
Of the candidates, has instituted proceed
ings to prove his right to the certificate OF
election. and has succeeded in proving the
lllegality OF two votes cast against him Hi,
success is regarded as quitccertaiu.
GRAND LIST or VERMONT. The following /:
a report of the Grand List of Vermont, fol
1871.
Real estate go. oracres 5,l25IG3l ap- ..--.o,- IL
Personal Property appraised at, 20 iGs,l39 o
one per cent. Of which is, I,C2o23o 8
Add Polls C69 020) at > each, l$s'047 "
, Add Dogs 1G,71l1 at 81 each ios'h -
Il75,Of3 6
Deduct for Fire Companies 26}s
Making List for state Taxes SI,lt2 I'D 70
GRAND LIST OF VERMONT, 1872.
Real Estate go. Of acres Up, l63) ap. NJ
Personal Property appraised at 10 625'5s4 o
One per cent ofwhich is l,93ool}}25 3
Add Polls CGg POD at - each I39'4i4 =
Add Dogs I7,7+j) at 81 each l'''4o
> I,75,2m 3
: Deduct for Fire Companies 3,l ~ y
Making List for state Faxes SI'l'''o'' p
THE OFFICIAL VorE.-rhe following
is the official canvass Of votes for Governor
for 1872;
counties. ,.oarerse. Gardne,. Scattering
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