Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-08-18
News and Gossip.

Queen Victoria has twenty grand chho'e"'
A dead dog was buried in fine rosewood conn
at Albany, the other day.
Robert Dale owens general health Is improVi"s
He is very happy il his decisions.
A brother of Cen Seige is said to lie al Tue mean
OF a counterfeting gang recently arrested
The Lord Mayor of London spent sso,co' on ms
dinner to the Mayor of Paris, the other evening"
Mrs. Ann r. Perley of Topsfeld Me- committed
suicie by cutting her throat the 18th, while insane
a, vnlctt,s station, ;. C., NJ. Henncssey,a mer-
nant was killed in his store the 18th, by unknoWn
PARTIES.
! serpeut Bates is planning another tour This time
he proposes to take Il DINER .loolS WI" nm "
carving American flags.
IN SNYDER, cashier of the Chillicothe, o., Nat
iona, Rank. is a deaulter and has absconded. lie
woe last heard from at Wallingord, w.
Mrs. Andrew johnson, whose condition has been
unite critical is slowly recovering from the shocA
occasioned by her husbands death.
MICS Annie Louise Cary sailed for Europe on the
-h . marty of her chosen friends went down 10
tho England to see her of and wish her joy.
rho snanisb government has proclaimed decree
-,or,ng a levy of 100000 additional men for militia
~ service. The levy includes youths OF - years.
The latest footing up of tie delegates to the North
oro,,pa constitutional convention is Gu democrats
- republicans and two Independent democrats
Tho great event of the Sunday school assemoiase
,ow heing held at Chautauqua Lake, talrpoiht
| " was the visit of the President. Saturday.
| Tbe,e is an unusual demand for old-fashioned
grain cradles in Iowa this year, the copious rams
having made the ground too son for the reaPlhs
| machines.
Tho ;nonest of Ncchan who was recently shot by
| vrs Downs of Montreal, for attempting to enter
her house has concluded vita verdict OF Justli-
able homicide.
Late Japan and China adviccs state that thefe Is
GREAT suffering by reason of the extreme heat In
| both countries-the thermometer ranging from lVO
to 10 degrees.
Sir Charles bike is going to start on "A tour o the
world, VIA New York, San Francisco anu japan
next month, returning home in time for the next
| session of Parliament
| The quickest passage ON record from Q"eeh>
| town to New York has just been made by the ne"
steamship Germanla, OF the White Star line
time, days, Is hours, 35 minutes.
Grmwool |, the lost reporter OF the fatal balioon
excursion wrote letter to the Joliet sun, which
| was printed the day the balloon started anu INT
| last word in it was " Immortality"
Mary Harris who shot and killed young Bur
roughs, a few years ago. has abandoned dressnak-
ing, and has returned to Washington With an eye
to place in one of the departments
| John Alexander Tyler son of the late pres lient
was married, few days ago, to Miss Sarah Girls
void, daughter OF 5. B. Gardiner of Gardiner
Island, L. L., and heiress 10 half million
! Massachusetts, credit Is pretty good Now \ orl
bankers have already ordered some of those ) pc
cent bon Is that awarded at 1885, per cent Il
Boston firm, the other day At ii per cent
The big cloud of grasshoppers in Nebraska occas
ionay settle down upon the Ids, but they have or
the whole done very little damage, and Is of tn
heaviest grain counties give most encouraging re
ports.
The War department has decided that the case o
zen. Ftz-John Porter cannot be reopened, and tina
an investigation by special ppointed board,
asked by the general, could not be of any bene
tit to the petitioner.
A horrible crime committed a vessel from The
provinces to Boston two years ago has just come
light, sailor having confessed that two iemal
passengers We're tlen outraged by the captain an
crew and their bodies thrown overheard.
The committ,l OF t. Devin, NJ T., of Montreal
was made on account of his refusal To he sworn
| bearing regard 10 MS WHICH Was Coi
tested. lie has since apologzcl ami taken the oatf
| and the judge has released him.
Or. kennaly OF Tichborne notorlcty Is at las
E PLAYING out, he tried his best by stump speahln
and wlre-pulling. u get his son elected to Parli;
ment last month, but the young man got only =
of the j1oe votes cast
Liberia ism t Often hear! 81 non lay, but r.
cent report, say that tn colony Is prospecting in'
/ ay; new plantations developing, commodou
dwellings are going up anil scho bis AMI churches
Ire well attended.
1t is estimated that the yield OF wheat IN WiscoI
sin this year Will Oc al least piJ NJ bushels o
I this amount about 5000 400 bushels will probabl
| be reserved by the farmers for home consumpto
/ and seel
t. a San Antonio, Texas, correspondent of a Ne
a Orleans paper says the result OF Cortlna's ARE
: has been to compel cattle that arrive to cross tt
t Rio Grande river higher; uP, where stealing an
n numbering are undated, and General Ord Is III
d couraged with the condition OF Affairs there.
l. The Italian GIunta Lisuilatrice has sold to Ii
5 American MethoIi>ts i'll K IN. a piece of groun
adjacent TO The Church of the CrOcIier for 6O,o
! Ire y place of worship Will be erected on this
e by the MethodIst'
The Worcester Spg Observes that " there's 81
moons, there being two new ones this mont
,. Ii requires thlty-onc months TO produce an ext
D. moon. The same oil sun, however, confines
transact business Judging from the heat Oft
have.
- The visit OF the army worms to the vicinity of
IS John \. t., was very BRET On Wednesday, II
I'd they seemed To be marrhn; the city ST,
H. numbers. but, next day, they were gone, and
,f alarm of The people has subs dcd-
mn
a prophecies hav, been often fu filled, this seas
n predicts that August p ana 81 there will
IN meteorological phenomena of a very violent CHI
m acter especially AT sea, where they VIII take
Is form of a tropical cyclone.
of 4 giil of seven years, namel McAnn, WAS ftl
he " burned at NJ yvIle, Chautaul II county, \.
~ the Eth and her Little brother, aged Two, was
an rIou,ly injured, by partial burning of the house
H. which the children were left by their mother, W
- WAS out at work. The girl WAS lighting
with kerosene, and the can eNl loded.
Miss susan Augusta Kenmore Cooper, daug
St of the novelist, devotng her life to the supp
nv and training of little homeless boys and girls,
oIphanage beng situated on the O;seso Lake, n
~ COorerstown, \. Y. Among the score or more
d. mates is Charley Kinney, the child that an Am,
C. can clergyman found In the island of Cuba, 81
oI time ago, and supposed was Charley Ross.
Did
-, TIE CHOLERA SCOUIGE.-1t is Just {
vi years ago that the cholera invaded c.
en stantinoplc and swept off thousands OF
a inhabitants. When this occurred the CHI
rs, tian population cried aloud to the Cove
to mcnt to close the yawning sewer that p
.ho sons the valley of kasSim Pasha, and
r take measures for insuring 4 supply
ac wholesome water. And the Governm,
o ~. promised it should be done Six We
al later. on the fragrant banks of the kas>
w P;,sha sewer, cholera broke out again :
w. w., infected all the suburbs round abo
,en There was also great suffering because
~ wholesome water could be obtain
,ho Another cutlery was raised. and the G.
;nn eminent was again implored to cover t
az Presidential sewer. and to form a plan
rrs giving this city water enough to kee
. .: sweet and healthy, and to furnish reside
1"J with wholesome drink. And the Cove