Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1872-10-09

which to supply their chair mapufactury.
Samuel Fetterman has sold his house on
School Street to Francis j. Eastman
Martin Sheldon has solo the house on Pearl
street, formerly the residence of Silas Shell
don, 20 G. 5. Clark, who is making the old
house look like new.
R. IL. Miller has sold the house on Pearl
Street, formerly the residence of Thomas
Courser, to Seth Lessor.
Leander Foster has sold a house on Union
Street to George a. LOOMS.
Sanford II Kent has sold several building
lots north of Union Street to J. B. Shortridge,
who intends to have School Street continued
west, these making some very desirable lots
Hox JonS GREGORY Of Mortified is to
deliver the address at the meeting Of the
Mad River Valley agricultural Fair next
week. The Fair occurs the 10 til and 18th
inst The address will be on the 18th ;
and Mr.. Gregory will speak upon the value
of the morgan stock of horses.
The next meeting is to be held at Rutland
Charles Marshall Of Duxbury. was on tho
Both ult relieved of lizard three and one
lizard having probably been taken into his
stomach with water some years since, The
reptile was dead and was transferred, to the
drug store Of NJ. L. Evans and Co., Waterbu-
~. Mr. Marshall has been regarded as a VIC
tim Of lingering consumption for several years
/ p asst, but he now hopes for improved health.
Harvey Howes, Esq, representative elect
from the town of New Haven, is detained
at home by sickness, but hopes before many
days to take his seat in the House of Rep
+ resentatives.
RAILROAD ACcIDENT.-The express train
going south on the Vermont Central rail-
road Monday night, ran off the switch at
Milton, precipitating the engine, tender and
baggage car down an embankment and scald-
ing the engineer so badly that he is not ex-
pected to recover. All the cars were of the
track, but we hear of no other serious inju
ries The train which IS due at Montpelier
about ten o'clock did not arrive till two
O'Clock Tuesday morning.
STATE SABBArAH School CONVENTION
The State Sabbath School Convention met in
the Methodist Church at St Adams Oct. Ist,
and continued its session for two days. The
several evangelical denominations in the State
we're well represented, and delegates were
present from many of the Sabbath Schools
Rev j c. W Coke of Montpelier, was
elected President for the session, and Col.
Franklin Fairbanks, of St Johnsbury, for
the year ensuing The State Secretary, Mr..
Butler, received the aid Of Rev. Mr.. Morgan
. Of Lyndon. and Rev Mr. May, Of st. Johns
bury. BY the Secretary's report, there ap-
pcared to be a lack Of efficient work in the
cause, Chit,endcn County doing the most
and Caledonia County the least. On the at
tcrnoon OF Tuesday Dr. Touree, of Boston,
delivered an address on Sabbath School sing
.ing. and there was discussion on ' selection
of seed. opened by Mr. Morgan Of Lyndon
and continued by Miss Norris profession
al Vermont Sabbath School Teacher from No
Is. Bible House, New York City. The even
ing was devoted to praise meeting, coniuc-
tel by Dr. Tourjee On Wednesday the
meeting was holden IN the Congregational
Church. After singing in the morning,
followed q discussion on IS The sewers Of the
seed. ~
.. In the &slogL, by Rev. Mr.
from Canada. and Miss Morris.
Be- In the FanHy, by Judge Howard, of
ST. Johnsbury.
+. The Harvest by Rev. Mr.. Morrow, Of
Montpelier
Ample provision had been made by the
citizens Of St Adams, for the entertainment
of all who came to attend the convention.
BArrIsr STATE CoSyENrlo>.-Th forty
seventh annual meeting of the Vermont State
Baptist Convention was hoIded at Brattleboro
on Wednesday and Thursday of last week.
Rev II. G. Estes. d. D., of Jericho, was
Moderator, and Rev c. p Frenyear, Of
Jamaica, Clerk Upwards Of $500 were
raised towards liquidating the debts of tho
Convention, Deacon Davis, of Burlington,
and Messrs. +. X Fuller and j J. Estey, Of
Brar5lcboro. being liberal contributors.
An address was delivered by a lady, Mrs.
Carpenter, a returned missionary, on mis-
sions.
\ memorial sermon was preached by Rev
! a. Hovey, D. D., on the life and character
Of Rev. Elijah Hutchinson.
The officers Of the Board for the ensuing
year, are as follows;
President, Rev. T. Ii. Archibald. Of Bris-
tol Vice Presidents, Rev. Q. A. Thomas, OF
Brandon, Rev W. n Wilbur, of Saxtons
2 River Secretary, Rev. Charles Hubbard, OF
Chester: Treasurer, l.. X. Fuller, of Brat
tleboro Auditor, j f. Davis, of Cavendish
Trustees, \. Norcross. of East Bethel. E.
Mills, of Rutland, L. J. Matteson, of Brat
2 tleboro, 5 F. Brown, of Cavendish, John
] GOadby. of Poultney, II. n. Hovey, OF Alba
nv. NJ \ Wilcox, OF Burlington, g. b. FOss-
OF ST. Adams, Foster Henry. of North Ben,
nington. J. d. Burwell. Of Hines burgh, NJ
! Carpenter, of South Windham, G.. w. Gran
, dev. Of Vergennes. IL. q. Estes, Of Jeri cho
, c. p Frenyear, Of Jamaica.
VERMONT PuARNACEUTICAL Association
The third annual meeting of the Vernon
r Pharmaceutical Association will be held at
' Montpelier, on Wednesday and Thursday
G October 23d and 9th, 1872, at ten o'clock
a. m. The object of this Association is tt
I'll improve the science and art Of Pharmacy,
difusing scientific knowledge among drug
gists and apothecaries of Vermont, developing
talent, stimulating home production, eleva
ting the standard of culture and experience
: and maintaining the honor and dignity Of the
> profession.
G FUNERAL OF Mas. Page The funeral oh
IS seouies OF Mrs. Governor Page took place a
g the residence Of Gev. Page in Rutland
l. NT,rd,r afternoon of last week The