Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-07-21

private 'elegraphic dispatch from Norfolk Va i.
datedJuy II, says:"The report OF yellow fever at
this place is without the least foundation"
Winter wheat in Michigan, while not up to the
usual average is much better than was Indicated
by the gloomy predictions OF a month ago.
A Milwaukee despatch says that ex- Senator Car.
pentcr has been retained by the cry of New York
to assist IN the prosecution of Boss Tweed.
The trustees of the University Of Chicago have
removed President Moss for Disagree nent on a
sectarian question. and appointed DIR. burroughs.
| Frozen peaches will be shipped to Europe thi.
season in large quantities They thaw out. on ar &.
rival. in fine condition. and sell at enormous prices
Mr.. II. e. Lockwood has resigned the treasury.
ship of the Central Vermont Railroad Company,
and Mr.. ID. ID. Ranlen has been appointed to hi,
place.
A; a recent meeting of tho Erie stockholders in
London 1t was stated that twenty million sterl ling
Of capital in the Erie Railway was held by English
investors.
Buenos Ayres has dethroncd st. Martin of Tours
its patron saint AMI set up Ignatius Loyola, be.
cause the former did not keep of the small pox,
drouth and other Inconvenience.
A vagrant CHEYENNE Indian tried the role of
Lochnvar at welding in Southern Kansas. re.
Gently. but was pursued and shot. The bride was
rescued. but in delIrlous condition.
The san Francisco Board of Provision Packers
advises the farmers of California to fatten hogs with
their wheat, as 3l.t00o00 gold was sent from tina
city la year to buy Eastern pork aud lard.
| Petersburg (Pa..) farmer is very proud Of some
wheat he is raising from seed propagted from
grams of wheat found Old Egyptian stone cof-
lin. lie expects u crop OF twenty bushels this
year.
At Auterive, in France, during the late foods.
the river, Instead of owing natural course for
two days flowed through the middle OF tho town,
and two-thirds of the houses RUNS unIu-
habitabe.
An iron mountain. rvaling its Missouri name.
sake. has been discovered sixty miles north Of
Duluth, Mnu I'll, eight miles long, and a hall
miles wide, and l2vJ feet above the level Of Lake
superior.
An Illinois girl refused to be engaged until her
lover dr-t ,urcd his life in her favor, and then
Travelled Two years abroad to improve is manners
- II he survives" che sighed " shall keep my en-
gagcment."
It's reported that the twenty two prope lers Of
the Northern Trans poriaLion Company laid up tn Is
season, formerly running between W len burg ana
Chicago are 10 be sol: ut ii, also report
ed that Montreal capitalists will buy.
The recent hail- storm At BudA icstn was terrible
In to fleets. One house Was literally battered IN
and the inmates buI led in Ice. Fifty bodies a.
found wItnin cIrcuI of half a nile, anu horse,
we're stricken down aud k,lei 10y hl,,- ,ton-s.
The postmaster general has motIhei the posta
regulations governing the delivery Of lettc.s
pc ted OF cohtAinIng articles liable to toms,
as ~ allow The custom On ;ers an opportunity a
ali times to examine them under prescribed regu
i4tions.
The Black Hills Indians, tired of dilatory move.
lnents # the troops, nave taken into their own
hands the task oi clearing their County OF tho
lntrudins mlners \ baud OF Cncapopa SIeux, Ia
luli war pant, IN .ic two attAc.. the ,nlnrns
canps last week, and Killed in one and thrct
IN another party.
The Kcpubncan Congressional Committee an
uounce that they have not levied assessment U
one per centun upon the salaries of Cove nncnl
clerk, but that they have invited voluntary Con
tubutions Of i minimum of ten dollars each.
Au interesting text for discourse upon the trans
mission OF literary CUTS nsnt oe found IN the fac
that Edward kyerett's sou, y lillian everett write.
aD article 10 the august atlantic Charles francis
Adams edition OF tho works OF John Quincy
| Adams.
AS incident OF the French doois it is re lated
that wnen the waters came down on Agen the AS
size Court WAS sitting and the judge and coun sci
held their places TIL the water wa, knee deep, when
they locke the prisoners up IN a room and lei
them 10 their fate.
| idea an a good one is United State,
Treasurer News proposition - =" conduct trcasur,
or while a. If II were bank" Ii pubic uuel
ness in gene al We're only SUD uitt ed TO the test.
civil service reform
Ms. LincoIn's mental condition is unchanged
AMI the ,upernten,let of the Batavia, H., III, THU
hon where she Is does not regard the prospect .
her recovery AS very encou, aging. Her sor
Robert visits ner ky, IN every possible pro
vision il IN tic for her comfort.
There sale of blooied trotting stock a
Crystal l. Ike, Ill., on the 18th INST at which sixty
nine stations, brood ire, nj lies and gcliIn Is
were sold for 1925. The highest price realized
WAS = ~ for LtleILli A,iilitI q blood bay
sired by Rysdyk's HImbletonIan.
Messrs. Ltnslis AMI Carru,b, of Vineland, have
come. 1t Is sai. to amlcaole understanding .
their i'm 'ute-. an have agreed to forgive an,
forget. Mr.. Lanils has agreed to pay all The
pen>es growing out of the shooting. and Mr.. Can
ruth has promised to bring no suit against HIM.
\ somewhat sing ular discovery ha. just beer
made at Buckinsht Palace, London. During
some alterations, AMI while the worSmen were Gu
sased IN pulIn. down wall, a large quantity o
valuable gold and silver plate, of ab ,ut The time OF
George Ill, ani supposed to be worth severa
thousand pounds, was discovered In place OF con
cealinent.
jennie Deveze French servant girl, while in
condition OF religious halucnaiion, gently, III eu
herself on her III istsr's furnace. and steu
To death. She desired, she oftentines said {,
initiate the legend Of >aute Colombo, who thr v
herself on furn ace when i'll the act OF max in,
bi cad. and whose soul evolved the form Of
dove and aighted on the spire OF n church at Rome
I he sad affair took place in a village near Bagn