Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-13
Governor Tilden's Canal Commissio,

SIG SIG were paid, of which over half
was fraudulent.
The LAKE BOATs-Tho Lake George
steamer was withdrawn Saturday. as also
the day line south. and night line north,
on Lake Champlain. The night line south
from Rouses' Point, and day line north
from Fort Ticonderoga, will continue until
further notice. The boat for the south
leaves Burlington at $50 r. NJ, except on
Saturdays, when it leaves at Q: 80 A. NJ.
The boat north leaves each dly ut Z. VI.
Pittsburgh, Pa, puts in a claim to the
melancholy distinction of being the wors
swnded city in the Union; the municipal
debt has increased within five years from
81, 525. 3Ol to Sl3 ,533. Sl9 an average of
50. 600, 900 verr and 5 8 dollars per year
for each inllabitant-and the end is no
yet.
Will A Remele. IL student in Midllcbury
College, son Of Stephen W. Rcmelc. acct
denlally discharged his gun Saturday,
while participating in the annual college
hunt, the contents lod:ing in his knee
Fortunately he had Il compani n who con
vevpd him home Drs. Goldsmith and
Eddy amputated the limb just above the
knee.
Robert Dale Owen really seems to have
quite recovered, and the superintendent Of
the asylum where he has been contine
saws that he sees no reason why Mr., Owe"
may not. in short time, resume his work.
with all the vigor and ability incident IL
his age and habits Of life. Mr., Owen ha-
written the superintendent 4 long letter,
in Which he allud,s to the circumstances
Of his sccll>ion 10y his children. who, h,
believes acted for the best, Judging THEN
action by the Napoleonic test Of success.
The Chicago Tins has been interview
Ing the clergyman about the recent abol-
i>hmcnt of the Bible from the public
schools. and finds them about equally di-
vided rs to its wisdom; tn" general pub
lie seems pretty we'll satisfied with the
change.
The school board of Chicago, Il fort
nj .ht ago. suspended the reading of III,
Bible in the schools. u>t rs they would
vote to omit any other study OF exercise.
Thi- exercise WAS taken unanimously. Hnt
is now supported by some Of the abl">l
Clergy in the city. incluiing Robert Coll
Yer. Prof Swin@. and hey. {. l.. Thomi,-
son of the Fifth Prc>5ytcli:,
LrrELprs. Wait till Congress meet
For >om,. time past Log IN has been >tiin.
on The summit of the Rocky Mountains
tccumul ding wind. The Discharge " ill
he awful When H.. opens his mouth nrAt
! Dcccmbrr.- ChtcuYD Ttmts.
The official count of the vo:e on the New
Jersey constitutional Amendments show
that the Catholic OPT osiiipn to the school
Thousand votes.
On the l2llI, Mrs>rS Moody an.l >uh,1
held religious services II \orthtirld. MIS-.
Mr. Moody addressed an audience If l0.a
from the church steps. In the eveniI = III 4
.ruvc. h. mad an audience Of 1000
Nh OILS Reed. an actor and clpcl'iou-
>t, " no as w. III Obs achieved IN eXtcnd-
ed reputation. del at his mothers r,.>
dnce in k.cne. \. II. Sunday. of tv,,hn. 4
fever af,cr = brief illness. or,d ihir,v
;,bt wears He made his first ,nn...,.
NICE an in. >tare NJ The Howard A,hrn.n
nm rs = protcrc of F l. Davenport He.
WIS Err So, o yr.,rs th,. Lord Dunlr.,-
~ OF Laura Meme : Company.
Little .Jo,ry Sullivan. whose mvsle, ions
, ,. ,
.'S,' lr:.'l,'' :, Cn1.:
rom us ''o'i,t III N''ei"i c' street, New
ora ca'>'o " S.i' ',iiio''1 Tue q. I@tii> an"
l"ilte almost lN''llh@ lIl'tt Oh NHlrll
moss an" " no WAS iep"lte'l 10 nave oe' "a
sen ~ n"'l'Vio"> ''i>"h> ",'"- en- req
on III i li M wagon vi, Lr,'S Isl al"
't' ,"''''' ''''' ny V'n' "',' i
. hay store and was PLAYING among IN,
bales. when they TOPPED over on HIM am!
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LiN'H LAW IN ILLINOIS \ SPECIAL
dispatch form f'orE' dated October 10.
says: About one o'clock yesterday morn
ing. 4 dozen men. supposed 10 be from For
st City. Mason Co, ILL.,, succeeded in Get
'ng VIM Prmh"rion. an escaped convict.
| from II constable. They tired al
loads of sho' into his body and not Succ.r,,-
ing in killing HIM IN this way. draIgc,
INN I" tree and hung him he con
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Being much the weaker power. Nene-
zucla is probtblv using the only means OF
redress III h,r command by refusing To- re-
open her ports TO Dutch shipping until her
claims on Holland are satisfied. Instead.
!"wev"r. of breaking off 'iill matte rcl;.-
tons. Venezuela would have strengthened
her position hy inviting the mediation OF
other powers and showing her willingness
to submit the question 1t issue to arb.tlu-
ti"n.
pr,zr F,c,,r-O<r ,r THE Prem
ISIS hlLLEp.-l"o Young men of Dos
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