Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1874-11-11
Vermont News.
CIiITTENDEN COUNTY.

One of the speakers at democratic ratification
meeting in Burlington, last week, inyeshed fierce
ly against the Mobile Credtcr."
The boarding house of Mr.. IL. M Drew. at shell
burn Point was destroyed by fire Thursday. Loss
$500; insured in the Vt. Mutu Il for y -
A skeleton recently dag up at Burlington and
supposed to be that of 4 -athCriuln or rlcslo-
saurus turn oct to he the bones of Il lro-y COW.
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
An old gentleman by the name OF stephen Tracy,
of South Franklin, died very sud lcnly L lc" day
ago. He had been of health for some time, but
able TO be around and only the day PIE
vious to his death hal been visiting friends IN his
nei2hborhood. Disease of the heart is supposed TO
be the cause.
The st Adams democrats fired Il salute Friday
evening in honor of the Observation-Disclosures IN the
recent elections.
LAMOILLE COUNTY.
The wulk of building the Lam lie Valley Ran
road between Hydepalk and johnson, } miles, Is
progressing favoraby. The iron Will arrive IN IS
week, and it is expected that the cals viii lun to
Johnson by December.
Mrs Mary Plkc,i of johnson celebrated her
lGolh birthday Wednesday by giving centcnnial
party to her numerous family, which consists OF
! seven children I - grandchildren, and - great
grandchildren with their husbands and wIvc-.-ei
| III all. Her maiden name was Mary Flint. Eorn al
| Hampton c., She moved to Vermont when /
years Old, and her mind Is 50 clcar at the present
time that She rchcuse5 her early history Win a
| readiness that amos st makes one imagine hlmsci
carried back to her childhood days. She was :
resident OF stowe tor Il great many years, and only
went from there last winter at the death OF her son
to reside with an ether son living IN Johnson. ->ht
is very smart. only lies down oncca day, and I'm
til the past summer, has always made her own bed
She reads in her Bible. and Is patiently waiting Tho
call to another world.
RUTLAND COUNTY.
The Rutland democrat, held i jpl!llic,tIoi. i!i.'1
night, and fired one hundred guns.
The match game of base ban between the N;aI'
| of rawlet and the Fi>ks Of Br;,ttcboro, Tor $40
was playc at I;utlanl, Wednesday. ON the la
half of the 9th innings tie tl>ks refused I" ODE,
decision OF the umpire and failed to take theI
positions in the field, and At the end OF five minute
the umpire, according t. base bail rule, decide
the game the result OF the la innings:hc cl-hu
and the stars were given the game by a score o
- to Is Some dissatisfaction was expressed .
the decision the umpire and tie fi-,s entered
protest against the award OF Tie stakes, amouutn.
. to $500 to the stars. After can>I lerabr lAllr
1t finally agreed 10 leave the matter !"r >rllt
ment TO Wakes SPIRIT Of TIC 1ntcs.
In Rutland. during the last week, >hcI II e,'!
has collected more than s. o,o of liquor fine, IN
is not done yet.
WINDSOR cot MY.
At the present time there are one hun !rcl AN
ne prisoner. at the. >tHtc.TrI>on at nd-or, ii '
; of whom are females. Two prisoners. aWaitln
: trial, arc also occupying cells Tor eafc keeping
! Only two more men can he accomO late " !tA cell
This is the largest nnmbcr imprisoned II any on
time. We suppose, should crrum -tancc- l'iHU
!, It those placed there Tor safe keeping would b.
removed to the couutrc, from wA..A they wer
, sent