Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-12-22

uHul huge, george severance, *. &. Smith,
W Nershlre: A. j Cloush. Charles Reynolds,
Vest Fairlee Joseph ' Ti5Sess km mbsf2n
The jury calendar was then called and
Out of some ninety-tve cases on the iurv
ist there remained on adjournment, Tues
lay afternoon but about twenty, more than
evenly being stricken off by being set.
lot for jury, continuance, settlement, etc.
The prospects for long term are not
Tery tlattering. Still, should a case be
eady for trial on the going in Of court,
Wednesday morning there may be few
lays occupied in jury trials.
Board Of Agriculture.
We give the following programmes for
he meetings of the Board to be held at
Barre and Cabot next week.
Our Washington county farmers should
urn out, for on their full attendance the
success of the meetings will depend.
AT BARRE.
TUESDAY MORNING.
l. Openng Address. Eli Holden Barre
. The Potato Disease. C. Il. lrlngle, Charlotte
3 The Potato and Its Culture, A. Rand Burlington
TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
= NoIlOus llstCtS PrOf. tT ii Perkins, Burlington
Atwater. Middletown, Conn.
TUESDAY EVENING.
Il Farm Buildings. b. Mead, Randolph
Z The urlglual Vermont plOW, IL n Seely,
Mlddlebury.
WEDNESDAY MORNISG
8 Selection of Dairy Cows, & Fassett, EnoshurvL'
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
O. Increasing the Grass Crop. y skinner Plaiute!d
i horticulture aud LIS Benefits, T.. + Andrews.
Berlin.
WEDNESDAY EvtHIs,i,
2 What will make Farming more Desirable. D. B.
%. How TO Educate the Laborer Or J. $ Sia%dns.
Barre
AT CABOT.
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
, 10 somethinv Miss Dora NJ White, washington
} SANITARY Reform, DR. l. :. Wiswe, Cabot
THURSDAY EVENING
T. Wants and Needs Of the Farmer l. W Pitkir.
Leaves, H. NJ Seely Middlebury
FRIDAY MORNING.
The Ttt, PGta.n Disease rrinse Charlotte
k artn r P5n4SS " uI Fog MSnt Gsial
FRIDAY AFrER>ooS
10 Selection of Dairy Cows Il. : Fassett Euosburvh
IL. General Dairy Interest A p smith. New Haven
FRIDAY EVENING.
- Sugar Making. $ II Foster Calais
10 oir'r'unl'is@ for Young Farmers !, , Ma
AGEICuLTl RAJ MEETING.-The Drec-
tors Of Washington County Agricultural
Society will meet at the Court House
in Montpelier, on Tuesday, Jan. 4th, 1876
at 10 o'clock, A. NJ, to finish the remain
ing business of the year.
w. c. WHITE, Secretary
Barre, Dec. 2Oth, 1879. Jlw2
The Annual Meeting of the Washing
ton County Agricultural Society will be
held in the Court House. in Montpelier,
on Tuesday Jan. 4th, 1876, ut / o'clock,
A. NJ, for the election of officers and Di-
rectors for the ensuing year. and the trans
action of such other business rs may come
before the meeting.
W. G.. WHITE. Secretary.
Barre, Dec 10Th. 1875. 5lw2
RANDOLrH.-At the Center. during The
last cold snap, the thermometer ran down
as low as could be expected, even consider.
ina that being in 4 high place it has a gooC
chance to run down. 1t marked the fol
lowing number Of degrees below zero
Sunday, December 10Th. ut sunrise. l20
noon, $50; SHUTDOWN, 20; and ut nine in
the evening, 30; Monday morning ri
q - o'clock, ST. ana at noon Isl.
l.. V. M-According to the catalogu,
of the University of Vermont. just issued
the total number of students in the insti
tuition is 1873. the under graduates mum
boring 81 and the medical students 20
The Faculty embraces the President an,
twentv-four professors In the list Of un
der graduates are the names of tittecl
Young ladies' The Fall term closes o.
Wednesday.
Walton's Vermont Register for 1876
published by the ClaremOnt Manufacturing
Company. is out and ready for delivery
This number is fully up to the standard
and with 4 new map and other improve
iIlCUlS IL IlthCS ~ tIltClolN lilshe - lilNls
pensblc to the business man and others.
St. Adams butter market Dec ~. W.,
quiet and not much change to note. W
quote common to fair II to Is cents; nj
dunn to good, 90 to 90 cents; winter mac
butter, 20 to % cents, according to col,
and quality; majority Of sales ranged fro
- to % cents fall made butter in demar
at 80 to 33 cents.
The grand encampmcnt Of Odd Fellow
, is to be held ut Rutland on the first Tue
+ day, and the gran lodge on the fir
Wednesday in February.
The first annual reunion of COmpal
= IL" 9TH regiment Vermont Volunteer
will be held ut Brandon, Thursday. j.,
, uary -, 1876.
STATE POSTAL APPOINTMENTS -Geor,
5 X. Parsons has been appointed postmast
h ut Fclchville, and Irving F. IIuntlev
: Westford. An Office has been establish
g ut South Northfiel], with Fred A Jones
DOStlQ1SlcT. Liz AIlttl iollc DOSl OllCC Ii
: been changed to East Charlotte and Ez
q Hosford appointed postmaster.
e Daniel Blaisdell, long time treasurer
e Dartmouth College, who died last Augu
/. was behind in his accounts some $780,
IS it is said. President Smith asks for 4 81
e pension of Judgment till further examir
ton of the case.
Is DARTMOUTH COLLEGE-The particul
in regard to the bequest of the late IIt
,s Joel Parker, LII. d., are now known.
l. contemplates two Objects
& First-A law department. For this
lect he has left property valued at FRI
y SOC, 900 to Sl5O,O0O This is Tor constit
ing three funds in support of the propos
b. law department, viz: An Instruct
: Fund, Library Fund and Build
- Fund.
10 Second-Increase of the Dartmouth c
n, lege Library. Sometime ago he, with
o brothers, established 4 fund called