Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-12-29
MONTPELIER AT THE CENTENNIAL.

1870, rs long ago as January last, and
have been assigned place near the mid
die of the building. "a by So feet, with
power. The Company will exhibit an or
binary sized circular saw mill in operation ;
a heavy double mill capable of cuttino
logs up to six feet in diameter; two indie
pendent sets of head blocks Il Z" Monitor y
turbine water wheel; heavy and light
watchers and planners, with possibly other
machines Of their manufactures The ex.
pcnsc> attending the Companvs exhibit
are not expected to fail short of 5000,
and may reach $4,000 before the close of
the exposition.
The Montpelier Manufacturing Com
pany will also. we understand, make Il
crcditab!e exhibition at Philadelphia.
lie NINETEENTH WIFE.-Ann Eliz,
lounS' l'th wife, or more properly re-
moved in the 18Th degree from being the
wife of Brigham Young lecturcd in Trim
ly chapel last evening, on her life in
bondage, to quite IN audience. Thu, it
is that the inhabitants of the native : ate
of her quasi husband now and then lear
OF the patriArchll career of thi, ancicnt
son of the Green Mountains. The son of
that other and elder prophet and Vermont
CT, Joe Smi tn, is rcporte to be running a
sort Of independent MormoniSn, barrin =
polygamy, out in Illinois. Considering
the original Joseph, brigham himself and
licbcr kimball, Vermont appears to have
done her share in founding and continuing
this modern form of the "twin barla-
ri>m.'
WILL CAsi..-La>t Saturday WIS set as
the day for probate Of the viii If William
Woodbury. lat" Of Berlin. The will offer
ed was dated May ,, 1873 and makes El-
win J. Woodbury., of Berlin, executor. In
the summer Of ~ another will WIS cx-
ecutcl which mad" Socrates Bailey cxccu-
tor; and in the fall of ~ a codicl WA,
executed to the first Will that revoked tie
will made il. the summer Of 1874 Satur-
day, the second will having been offered
for probate also, the hole case was con-
tinued to january -. when both wills Will
be before the court.
John Kelly, track walker between
Montpelier junction and North.icll Falls
discovered a broken rail Just south Of the
Junction last eve. Jus. i'll time probably
TO say" the night express. going south,
another accident like Tuesday mornings
The Reading Room is now open. En-
trance through Phinntv's Bookstore
The Sunday School Convention at Mid
dlt>rN yesterday was we'll attended.
BA1;I;E BuEa.LAE>-Mrs Miles and Mr.
Somcrvillc were at Waterbury Friday, 10
see States Attorney Dillingham; regarding
bail. Mrs. Miles i nov at Winds II. If
the 81 900 would reIeasr him we don't
doubt it would be furnished but the pros
pect that he will be tried here i, good
enough If Miles gets away it will be by
some Iodge'
Ainsworth Post, No. Sc, Grand Army
Republic. Wait>feld, Vt. at the regular
meeting, held Dec. -. elected the follow
ing officers;
G. McMullen, Cot.tnanIor.
I, \ !, 1 x, IAT"1.'i, !, ; e
/. y u sa aAy e. O. ., Vi.
II r Ss'tdard Surgeon.
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I. Maxwell. Ot.lccr Guard.
Auditing Commute" . &. wider. C,... O. Boy CO. /
1 j pa}cy COMMITTEE y" NJ 0'F" L. " N"A'-'eF
Relief Committee {. G. wilder, II 7 s:"llnrl /. c
Berry.
The Post elected Geo. O. Boyce dele
gate to the Grand Encampment, and L. II
McAllister. alternate
The Commander appointed VIM. NJ.
Strong, Adjutant. /. c. Berry, Scrs
Major. and 5. 5. Blakelv. g. NJ :.
K. J. Coffee. Abide Camp and Inspec
tor, will visit and inspect the Post at the
next meeting. Every comradc is invite,
to be present.
Ainsworh Post is one Of the mos
ilourishin. G. \. Posts in the state. y.
Friday Dec l., rs Luman >lavton o
Woodbury. was chopin. logs for Geo. w
>tearnS, who lives Just beyond Wright
Mil~ his Ak glanced and entirely severed
the toe, of his right foot He WAS attended
by DR.. G.. NJ. Chandler of this village.
NoErIIFIIID.-L1st Saturday we cam,
near having a fire ut the chair fact orv. !
lamp left burning under the glue pot tool
fire, but fortunately was discovered by ;
Young man by name of Woodbury.. whc
seized the lamp and threw it out If the
window.
Twelve candidates were elected ut the
annual meeting of the e.. A. r.. Post Is
Five were initiated, and the Post clecte,
officers for the ensuing year.
About one thousand dollars have beer
subscribed for the en- lowmrn; fund OF
Norwich University.
The Dog River Council of >o1croi3ns OF
Industry meets Friday. December 81, for
the choice of officers. Meeting 1T the Us
ual hour and place.
CuEL>EA.-TuesdAy and Wednesday,
last, j. II. Page of Plaintield. visited Chel
sea and sold dry goods. toys. &c., AZ auc
ton
c. II. Scribncr has sold his gri>tmill t.
A W Whitney, formerly proprietor o
the hotel in this village, for s., loo.
Philip Sergeant has sold his farm ant
personal property to Geo. Bailey Of Hard
wick, for $1,000.
Judge Powers is just u,hins pthinss
at the court house. and the prospect is tina
there is to be Il short term.
Mr.. Dickinson, the .lailer tells us he ha
six :. birds > in his - cage" Not a Cana
~ in the lot,
Rev F. Merrill, superintendent of com
mon schools. has granted 81 certificates tn
present year. Last year he granted %.
The y. NJ. G. A. Just started, is dom.
good work. Meetings are held some
where in town nearly every evening.
/ As y gentleman was entering the vlllag
from Tunbridgc one day last week nj
/ horse stumbled and fell, breaking Il lie: