Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1872-04-10


commenced this rough treatment OF those
who try to make pete of them, and the news
papers give publicity to 1t, will 1t not nave
a tendency to increase their murderous
assaults in the same way that it Is believed
nv many suicides are increased, by making
public announcement of them by the press
The Methodist Almanac for 1872 enters in-
/ to new department of statistics anu pre-
,ents the following C relully estimated sum
mary of the lay officers of the Ohurch :
! Number of Trustees Of churches, "a uSO :
number OF Stewards OF Societies, 50 04O 4,
number OF class-leaders, A., $50; mum er OF
Sunday School Superintendent, Il 800 !;
/ nu Der of Sunday School teachers and ot
/ iers, other than Superintendents, I'o'424-
/ The New York Tribune thus notices new
volume entitled Green Mountain Poets ::
edited by 4. j SInbJrn." The e poets arc
/ seventy-,i sht in number, perppnderantly
! TEN ale, and il seems 70 Us an Oh], ctIpn (hul
perh tps we are too lasudIUuS) that " al
most OF them write, though ialrly measured
and rhymed, is not poetry. 1t Is verse, how
ever, ranging from good u mlIdiing and
| .wer, and Is worthy the attention OF ANY
Vernunter who N y naturally be curious 10
see how many and which Of has compatrio
have tried to be poets. and -ucceeded IN being
verse makers. But some Nermputers have ac-
tual y written poems, and here they are pre-
serve but why Is Charles u + Istman mot
found among them? Published hy the Glaze
mont \. IL Manufacturing Company
Government will sell $4UOn, 900 of gold,
and purchase $4,000 600 OF bonds, during
the month of April.
The volcano OF Colima, Mexico, which Er
the past TWO years has been showing RI ms
activity, is now 10 full eruption, throw in
out c '0uds uf ashes, which tail over lirgt
section of the country, and smoke 50 den>'
as to obscure the sun. The spectacle Is de-
crIbed as Que Of awful IT lndeur.
The Ticket Agents Convention, recently
IN session at Louisville, agreed upon an mr.
ransentnt whereby debates u the CincIn-
uat Convention may be carried on 'le Iail
roads al about halt fare.
The TrIcaac says. THIS IS encouraging
\ letter IRON LapwtI. Idaho Territory. am
naunceb great revival OF religion among CO.,
NJ Perccs Ind ans. Thirty thre5 ct thes,
-epentaut ab RHYMES have be n received int
the Church. including one woman M tue Ia-
stages of consumption, and two I'D Women
totally bliud Tbs Is an excellent wy %
-
tie worthy preachers who have b>en 80 SUE
r, sslul with tie Indians will turn thei
attention Z most OF the white men who hav,
my dealings VI % the lud.aR-, we eau prom
.-e them plenty OF tough wOra, II not q
brilliant success.
NATION Il S,BBlrH School CoNvESrI1N--
Tins gret Convention, wuIcl Is q re bel.
u Indianapolis ON tie TO b. Zen, Ism auo
I95b days 81 Aurl,. bids isI- 10 Je On. 81 Re,
,tl gest religious meetings ever cluv n j O..
tins country. The Local Committee ot Al
.aHge,-euts are receiving communicate
rom al. parts OF the country, stating That
ieIegate, from county aud town s3rIatsJu>
rom churches ana -uudav - lo0i-. have
b en- al pointed. ami asking TOR entertainment.
he Committee req Iyst Us Il say that They
&c cannot assure any sucu delegates of enter
tInmeut only delegates from state Suutas
school A-sJc.aEt5n-, aud e STATE all Ma
uanal sunday ; ho3l Organizations. E,eu
Sia e is entitled u repr ut4rIon :" ca IaI'
number u tslce It's - =, res-tlHtI dc r-t-
ton, ucu iln-, - lators ln tT,epre-egtsti
R4.rOai i7res viii oe veisceI. hur q wlat
extent has not been ia Is deciIeI. o rms.
however. dle notice wal. BE- given ~ Bs-- ID
journal.
LARGE ADVANCE ~ Cur Mans AND SFISEs
The uaIl aud srtse manufacturers ~ Js,
Atlantic aud New E Z land = alta speca.
meeting DO New 1o.s CA tie 81 mss o-rytl
d an advance On al, grade II eu- mails aaG
spikes amounting T. lady h.tv cents Ter k,g
Ine Ire-en, prices Of American mails are now
nearly as uISh as daring JIe Nar The
Wcstern iron nanufoeJur4ra- ia ..av-4lr4..r.
e PiitsHur- thursday, inerea>et ALL SIS %
iron three Jcnt1s 0t "a cent per pound. aud
natIs twenty-five cents per kes.
The Hudson River is nov open fs,aa New
Yoa TO Troy and bats lave cJumsneeu
running
The Ba't Re american Ass b ed sued for .
LIBEL B., tae Rv. L5eeaz, D Huston. }ate .
Pastor OF TRINITY Methodist Jau1ch (Sou . F.
OF that q - iua- IA iu referring I. +
sue service % tie summons, et1s The examI /.
nation ui DE-. HastJu's case az tae Caurcu .
uthoriries IS ab5ut commencing, aud Regards .
the I.stI ulIon oi the libel SUIT as l.terc,e /
TO induce the Committee OF Examination L /
lie " the matter Tor adia1tc5Jl1n tesors ii 4
CT Ii hi unai.
The Hverase age OF Americsu clcrsvmou
who el last year VS. d ilaoc. d over g. I
ye rs Out OF 23j whose deaths aud age
ere correctly TcporJei, : h2t pass d l.c
age OF go, p were b, tween 80 uud 90. As 4
re between 20 aud 80 10 were hetw eI g. .
ana 40, 81 were betw, en- 81 and 90. .3 x,le
etWeen 40 aud 90, - were b.tReeu 10 au,.
80. and were between % ana go
SENSIBLE r,lk.-rue followin. structures /
upOu the cirIc.tures ut Senator'S "a amer alu f.
>clurz viii be approved by very many PEI
sons ". depiore the differences tnat ,s,y,
ePrun5 up uetWccn those senators and tht /
president The cAricatu5e7 may gra;5tvs mt
.asses, but as arguments they aro ptrlIlele
~ tue l1ea % the fellow " 40, ma tue ae4t %
ms nt-sltD rnrFs ranrtf - 81, 80 -.....r-.
At has sister
l. tie Wiz dc onsible which pili,-.es sach
upright aud abe men As ScIutz aud r,gee 4
AMI Connolly Is there no difference IN ia,
cases Are simple va5aries OF opinion L D /
contuuuded ia tue quar- aVprecI ttiuu W.T.
Sr-ss delrnquencss aud sham less crimes >
Mr.. Sumner does not like tue President. Nj /
ocauIz suspects she purity OF the AdmlnI-
1ration but surely tue e are not grounds ion
passionate lnvectIve against Ia IA. aud IA .cli /
ess Tor rIbaid lie amatIou. Mr.. Sumner m q,
have faults, bar is not. therefore trLcI.tn
and b.OudthIrty cJnspIraJor !; and Mr. >c.Ir
may be very cunning OF icnce without beln.
Mephlstupheles or an 20. Most oi Tue.
nation al nires Mr. SImner is a mt-4 ot loft. I
virtues and dignIted character. aud that s,d-
miratlOn would seem 10 u. even II We dls I
uO5 share 1t, entitled to respect Netriy All 4
our -rman fellow cttz rs and many w
are not Gern ms, are proud ul the seniu-
'nd eioqdence ut Carl &C wv, aud It : AT
insult To generous and cDmmeniable feel
lug To represent hun You would Tils El
ieuspleSel or the head nut Cracker oar
American fund of revsFenca Is not - Ia-,r
tnst We may safely dispense with II
altogether, AID trust to irreverence. mocker,
and contempt.
Queen Victoria has presented her groom
JOIN Brown, with a I'D med Il, aud granted .
hun an annuity OF 600, TOR pronntr,s -