Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1874-03-04

Inc Middlebnry paper company has agreed 10
pay its creors thirty cents on the dollar, AMI the
mill will be kept running i
BENNINGTON COUNTY.
On Sunday, the cd, two Of Mr.. Ezra Buck
OF Arngton-Abcrt aged twelve years AMI Will
liam, aged fourtcen-unknown to their parents,
took rife and went to the mountain to have
hunt Whc1 they hid reached the pi~ce known as
hstticsnake Rock, the gun was accidentally die:
chargei. The ball glanced upon rock, passed
on al neatly right angle and struck Albert in the
back near the kidneys, and came out on the II ont
side of the right thigh. Although the wound is a
frghtful one it is believed the boy will recover.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
Harry Mutt, travelling salesman, engaged |
board at respectable bearding-hou in ST |
Johnsbury for himself and wife, a short time ag ;,
ous after the couple had been there q few days,
second woman appeared on the scene claiming to |
he Nuts lawful wife, and he wen back to Boston
With her. but in day or two returned took the
afst woman and went on his way rejoicing.
CHIrrENDEN COUNTY
Hon John Lyman, one of tho Oldest and most
esteemed citiz." Of JtrichD del on the 2l,t
uitimo, OF heartdscase from which h. hal sui
Tered uore OIL less for years.
some persons from st tnstea adj have arrived in
burlington in quest one William Hunt tn,
pretended deaf and dumb man, now lying in jai
Tor stealing garments fom the American Hotel
They assert thai Hunt Is a noted Montreal thi.f
-nd that several weeks since he stole {, ON AIS
to $50 worth Of goods from stores in staostead.
lie will probably betakeu to Canada on The cxpira.
ton of his sentence.
burlington has reduced its liabilities fro a s24,
465 to SIS 23s dnring the past year.
The people Of Burlington heard a heavy explo
sion on sunday afternoon, their houses were very
perceptibly shaken and they thought they were
having an earthquake, but it proved to be a blast
on the New York and Canada railroad, the other
side Of Lake Champlan.
me great liquor suit against Derby Ford of
burlington, that was going to take $3s 600 from
them' has resulted in a fine of 300 and costs,
RICHMOND BUTTER AND CHEESE MARKET
harcn 2-fhe butter an cheese offered is mostly
odds and ends. About $50 boxes were sold at Ia
10 III ior fLrm and Is to liJor tory make. But
ter very Short few tubs solids at 81 to 40 cents
and higher for very choice. Three cars of po1a
toes shipped price so to 50 cents tor O, din,rv
kinds, 70 cents for Early Rose Eggs % to u
Calves of tender age, 81 to 81
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
clergyman in one OF the st. Adams churches,
being very much annoyed by married man whis.
u 8, n.
u"y' and, failing to quiet them by sharp looks and
pauses, fhay stopped in the midst of his sermon
and prayed for the offenders
GRAND ISLE COUNTY.
Salon ). Clark, Esq., OF South Hero has been an
pointed by Gov. Converse States Attorney for
Hrand Isle County, vice Hon Giles Harrington.
deceased.
ORANGE COUNTY.
George Crocker has been raising another 5 900 Id.
yoke of oxen at Randolph.
Ar. Z. d. Strong AMI NJ V. Chadwick of w es,
Randolph have leased the Cottage Hotel of w. and
j. W. Gabrielle, for term OF years and are to take
possession the first of April.
Furlher particulars of the burglary at West Ran
dolph when Messrs. Tewksbury's sale was "blown,
'ho" that some men wh9 arrived at the depot Il
about O'Clock, and were waiting for the train
heard unusual sounIs in the store which is pea
the depot, and about the time the train WAS enter
Ing the yard, they heird IN explosion in the store
Or. Gould and Mr.. Rolf came in on the train, anc
were apprIzci of the fact by lose who hal beer
waiting for the train who had already gwen tn,
r alarm. Dr.Goud and Mr. Rolf discovered at ono
that the store was on lre inside, aud immeIlat C
gave tne alarm Of fire, which aroused the people
They broke through the glass and exlinguishe,
the flames, but the burg glars had made good thei
S escape. An examination revealed that the lro
- plating ofthe door of the safe. AMI the LOCK werl
completely blown of. leaving the lining still ur
disturbed, hence they did not gct into the sal,
: as soon as 1t was H. ht search WAS made and
q man was tracked up to the hull back of Avery FIT
found and arrested, brought to tho village an
J placed in custody of sheriff Bass. ON furthe
l. search on the hill where he was f,uod WAS discoy
Il cred nearly complete set OF bursla rs tools. \
, yet there Is no clue to others of the party, nor
- 1t known that there was but one concerned in tn
IL business. Messrs. Tewksbury 4 Sons met with n
/. boss aside from their safe. preliminary hearn
:, was had on Monday, which resulted in The rcspor
dents being bound up in the sum of 5000 for a,
e pearance at County Con and for want OF bail wa
IS committed.
/. Hon. Martin Barr t, the father of Ju lgc Barre
OF the supreme Court. del at his home in StraGor
on The l5ta ult., AT the advanced age of 50 veal
- and mouths. Mr.. Barrett WAS an honored r
u spected aud a useful cItizea. lie represented III
r. town severa! years IN the Legs aturc was 4 mcu
Der Of the Constitutional Couv ention in Isl! au
1873, and was Justice of the Peace for sixtce
/, years. BY occupation he a practical machinis
7, As Bargclta Pcnnock ofUnion village was draw
r. Ing logs the other DIV. the clain slipped from Il
log and hooked ound one Of his ankles ana
this condition his dragged him home q di
I lance ofnearly half mile. As he escaped wihol
n injury, the old gentleman, (who is 81 years old
. thinks il a remarkable slip.