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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-07-28

IMPROVED RFFRIGERAToR--O Orr local
refrigerator III ,kcrs my perhaps pick mp
Il few valuable hin.> from the f"lio wing
,i,r-onnl of an i'm rov,-i r..frig r, inI car,
which has been invented abroad =
The body OF tn. car consists of Il dorlle
ptnnelling of galv ,niZ,.l ir'n network,
with the slrt-e h-lween file wit two
rolchr> of inodorou> ab>nrb'.ni felt. The
onter one four LAYERS thick. and the inner
one an inch ,p,rt from it bnt Il single lay
rr The. mesh of the rNirrn Il Pane. il
much larger than the corr Sp'n linz mesh
inside, in mdrr To permit The Fee in"rc,s
To tL,. heat and atmosphere. The inner
plnel alone fo M ceiling tO ,h.' cham
her. AMI is covered with felt. I'm; with an
interval of q couple of inches tween i 5
surf zee and the archie oIter roof. The
object of This :,rI Ianyen"nt i To admit the
p,-SlTe of a current of air W. en- the car
| i in mhion. Uml'rne:,th is 4 tank. fir IN
witch wue, l. ,lriv, nv 4 forcing pump
| o a covered. g;tlvaniz Il iron .ru ter. IN
ming rorln ih.. ei se of the roof. tetwe..n
| h.. plnn.-l- the outer felt is Tipped in this
| gutter. 30 hat the s:i'pr j. bo mi Ia Ipre,o-
| late through into Il metil-line,i groove i.e-
Low. which returns the drip IL the tank
| rhe atmo> here coming in contact with
the S:ttur lt,.d Il. c;IIl>ts evaporation. and
lnw er> the temperature within. while. the
single inner layer of dry felt ensures
t.,in-t mo sture The warmer the we.llh-
.-r tn. qr, krr The evaporation. and cunse-
! luenlly the cooler the interior
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-07-28

EXTRAORDINARY MARKSM aNsHIP or AN
ELDERLY VIRGINIA FARMER-An el.erIy
man name Il Beckwi h. residing i'm one of
the Peninsula countI-S came Ia tli, city
recently on business He brun rht with him
IN "l.i-f:t>hionrd flint-lock rii Ia lltvr 4
stock put on. On the ears he fell i'm % com
vrrSaiirn wi h 4 party of three gentlemen
from The ely. when one of them. I" test
The truth of some of the extraordinary
f,'its of craftsmanship he hr,Strd of. of
ferri him ten dollars TO rep'-,t some of
them. To which the other two 4 led five
l"lltrS between them. The. tri,l came off
in an old field half mill. blow Rnckket a.
AN WIS Witnessed by about 4 dom per
sons.
The old flint-lock WAS fired seven times.
and once missed is aim. The old g. ntle-
min. after making two Shots at small OBJ
lects To one ii le in g'-t his han steady. as
he >;,Id. handel his ron 4 pot itn an Sta
toned him ut fifty yar.l'> distrnce. holding
the potato between his thumb an fore
timer The rifle cracked. AM th,. potato
fell cloven in three or four p.cres OIr of
the larger pieces WAS Then thrown in % The
air. III. mark>m:ln keeping ut the same
di-tnn"e. and again tht. shot toll. An
inch and half auger WIS then prol iced.
and Il hole bne.l in the fence. behind
which WAS fastened piece of wh!ie pa
per At a distance of sixty virlS the
mtrksmln s'.nt Il b Ill clear throrgl he ip-
rrtlre. piercing the paper. At III" four h
shot. from >iNlv wards distan.-e lh. bowl
of a ii pc which hi son SIN king. WIS
crushed. At the fifth shot Il cnp~r cent
WAS thrown up in the air and hit. The sixth
AMI seven h >ho,s We're delivered AT :.
bltch'ned tive-c' nj nckl,. piece thrown mp
hy The son, Standing abnrl thirty yard- IF.
At the iir-t attempt thn shot missed Tine
old grnllem n showed considerable. mnrii-
ticllion. an laid the. blame un a bv>tand-
.r. who at th.. ciitical u ,n,nt snerz ii
loudly. The next attempt. h 'w.-v"r. AS
an entire sucre>s. The ol man declined
any further trials of his skill. and when
offered a sm o. money % repeat his first
feat Of sho"iing po.alo from his sons
hand he refused. saving he didn't care to
try such experiments unless his weapon
W IS freshly cleaned The exhibition WAS
the more rrmark.i lee from the fat hat le
mark>mtn WAS an old man. at least ii Y.
His eye. however. is = clear. bri ght gr y.
Hi appearance j. that of 4 farmer The
ynuny IN IN showed not the l'-a-t tremnr or
anxiety during the ian .erous rXperim mt
upon himself The oil man. referring t.
his >on. said. " b ,b can shoot Just rs ~,ll
;ts | can. "-Rtclm9nt Hhiy.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-07-28
AFTER MANY DAYS.-Th- beauty of the

AFTER MANY D,Is.-Th,. beauty of the
injunction - Cast thy bread upon the WA
Ter. and after many days it will come To
thee a,ain. has been seen frequently
enough 10 make the promise som. thing
far more then An idle one. But it is no.
always th,t the sequel which comes : after
many d y> j. ST. romantic rs in the case
IF an old shipmaster now residing Il
Spring Lake. Mich. The story i told as
below in n letter to the Detroit Tritune:
On the corner of jackson and State
trcet>, in this decidedly unrom,ntic vii
l,gt, stands a little. OLD. unoccupi,d build
ny. with m eqIllly ancient resident in the
rear The sole occupant is Il corpulent.
little old sailor. named Hiram 4. Reed.
f,miliarlv known ~ Squire For thirty
wears previous to the first administration
of Grant he WAS Justice of the Peace. and
held court and dispensed justice in thr
bniding mentioned above With Grants
election the chief spirit of Jackson street
w.-nt into retirement, and the town grew
over him. rs it sere.
During the sumner of 1891. forty four
wears ago. this little old man. then
sprightly sailor of twenty six. had com
m md of the schnonrr Ontario. 80 ions b'Ir
,iehC large We sci for those .l,ys). b.l,ngin-
to Walton & Willett. of O-weyo N.Y., AMI
sailing between that port and Ontario. Can
ada On trip in July or August of th;,
wear. C,pt Re, q had two p.>srn gers. "A
Young Fren,hmnn and his wife named Go
l,h. There were no passenger bolts III
those DAYS. At noon. upon u certain qii /
.v ON the waters. when all hands were
below ut dinner save the man at the helm
IL,
he Captain was descending into the cabin.
he heard "a splash near the main chiin>.
and hurryipu to the side of the vessel. dis
Quickly >elziny the end of !: coil Of rope. tn.
other end of which WAS ftst to b.lnyiny
pin. he jumped overheard, and ~ the YES
lei lid scarcely steerage WAY, easily res
rued the lady. Her gratitude and that OF
her husband knew n bounds. AMI npnn
arrival of the vessel at Toronto they tried
TO in luce the Captain to accept present
of Il gold watch.
Tins he refused, AMI only upon earnest
solicitation nccep' ed gold half-eagle from
the lady The circumstances oI the evenl
bad gone entirely from the old mans mem
orv, when few days ago, he received 4
| letter from the American Consul at Pari>
forwarded from his old address, Adams
jeff .rsnn county. n. Y. Announcing tn Il
Il c r;ain wrat " + e ,chm m had just lied
and that II provision in his will lett 30.
| francs to lone Hiram A. Reed, who WA
master of the schooner Ontarioin the sum
mrr of 1881, and who once saved The lif'
ofhis wife" Of the crew of six on tOar,
| he vessel that sumner, Mr.. Retai has pos
tive knowledge Of the death OF four. ant
knows the whereabouts of but one OF th'
two o,hers-his brother, AS', Reed. lie ha
sent to the custom house officers ut Oswr
90, and to Washington. for copies of hi
papers, and expects by this means to estat
lish his identity and secure the legacy.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-07-28

A Presbvteri,n minister recently de-
livrrrd "A lecture in L ,ndnn on "Cony'p-
cational Psalmo'Iy." in which hr referred
to the inrongru ties hat occur in present
divisions of rep ti'i"n Inns F"r instance:
Love Thee better th IN before" WAS
divided, Lave Thee bet = "W-'ll catch
the f.,eting hour" was sung. We'll catch
the flee - My poor ls,luted heart l'e-
came. My poor pol And take Thy
pilgrim home WAS An take Thv pill"
And in the pious He d''liyh $ became
AMI in the pi - ard Send down SALIVA
ton from on high" became send down
sal" soprano in one ease san" ''Oh for
a man." and the chorus responded ''Oh for
a mansion in the skies" In one ca the
soprano mole>tly sang. Teach me to
kiss" while the bass rendered il qnite
pr, saic by singing. Teach me to kiss the
rod y
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-07-28
TIE NINETY AND NINE.

AS SUNG BY MIR. S\NKEY N GREAT BRITAIN.
There were ninety and nine that safely lay
In the shelter of the fold,
But one was out on the hills away.
Far off from the gates of gol1
Away on the mountains Wild and bare,
Away from the tender Shepherds care.
Lord thou hast here thy in, ty and nine;
Are they not enou n for thee? 81
But the shepherd made answer, " This of mine
Has wandered away from me.
Aad although the road be rough and steep.
go to the desert to find my sheep"
But none Of the ransomcd ever knew
How deep were the waters crossed;
Nor how dark the night that the Lord passed
TIN ough
Ere he found his sheep that was lost.
ort In the desert he heard its cry
Sick, and helpless, and ready TO die.
Lord, whence are those blood-drops all the way
That mark out the mountau5 track"
" They were shed for one who had gone astray
Ere the shepherd could bring HIM back"
- Lord, whence are thy hands rent and torn ~
They are pierced tonight by many thorn"
And all thro the mountains, thunder rven,
An,.up from the rocky steep,
There rose cry 10 the gate of heaven,
" E-i ,icei | have found my sheepr'
AMI the angels echoed around the throne,
Rejoice, for the Lord brings back His ownl"
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-07-28

To REMOVE MILDEw-We have sew
.,ral times been asked for a reliable recipe
for the removal of miliew- We 'lrnht
whether there i> any method That is inf;Illi-
hle in all cases. hut TIL, fr lowing. which
we find in IN English jnnrn |. will often
prove -ffectu,: Make 4 Very weak $ 'lu
tnn of chloride of lime in water (rh1ut a
hrape.i up t,:,sp"onful TO 4 quart of waier)
train it carefully, and dip the spr; on the
garment into it: and if the mil lew sp't
ioas not disappear Immediately. lay il in the
SIN for few minutes. ur dip it Ir:.in in
the lime wa'er The work is etf'c II lliy
md speedily done. and the chloride IF
lime neither rots the cloth nor removes
delicate colors when sufficiently dilu el.
mi the article rinse.l aft.'rw;,r l. in clear
w.,ter-Boston Jour,stl Of Ce,nis,ry.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-07-28

UNHAPPY ToURIsrs.-A tourist sharp
in Boston OF some other NewEngland city.
few weeks ago. by shrew,l advertising
gathered together company of two hun
'lred and fifty tourists. and agreed to bring
them to G. .lifornt ut rates not much above
those given to cmiyrants. All went we'll
us far AS Omaha. where he found that with
out n previous arrangement, which had
not been made, such Il p,rty could not be
accommodated with first class passage
These tourists were well-to do people,
and put on considerable style. They had
serious objection to compromising their
social position by riding in anything but
first class cars. Great was their disap-
pointment when they Saw a long train of
emiyrant cars run out and received the
orders to "all aboard The ladies' wept
and the gentlemen swore in true Beacon
street style. and finally the tourist sharp
was moved to tears. Tears did not bring
better cars, and so they were attached to a
freight train and sent over the plains. All
this pleased the Omahogs greatly. One
gentleman that did not choose to. submit
took the regular fast class train. and was
! allowed IL certain rate per mile on his tick
/ ct. The party will be here on the migran,
train tonight or to- morrow night. Let u:
watch the emiyrants.-From the Trucke.
(Cal. Republican.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-07-28
the iceland Catastrophe.

TIL t!L> uF THE VOLCANIC ERUPTION.
Ih' following account of the recent
Volcanic eruption in Iceland is furnished
Il i report by the Rev. Dean Sigurd Gun
d l"'''n dated lIallorm>tad. in Mulasysla,
Apgi 4.
'1 E'>ter Monday. early in the morn
~. Hd rumbling noises were heard to
..e ".~ ward, and apparently Travelled
'' i tie northeast, in the direction of
~ 1l"'m'.Iin rang, 5 bounding The valley
..' : i~l"rtd 10 the north. Presently
-.a'h = turned backward along the
. 2,..'ru uo 3ntains rs well. The air was
itd black toward the north and
--1' 'i4e About nine O'Clock whitish
-''' >-Orl1ceUu, sand began to fall from
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-07-28
The Bank Note.

The following amusing scene. which Oc-
Cured recently in IN American family.
will be found not unintrrrstinW to our
readers. The chief role is played hv mon
ey, The prime mover in such affairs An
eve witness rccit,.l to us the occurrence in
the following words:
One evening that took tea with an in
innate friend of mine, while we we've Seat
ed at the table. Mr. Baker, nv friend S
husband, while a,srnllv feeling in his vest
pocket, found Il five dollar note which be
had n" recollection of putting there
" Hclloa" he exclaimed. That is no
place for you, should have put YOU in nv
pocket-book. Here wife. don't YOU wan.
some ready money! and he threw tn,
note across the table to her.
" Many thanks" she replied; "money is
always acceptable. although have nc
present use for it, She folded the NOE
and put it under the edge of the te;,-trav
and then proceeded To pour out the tea an
attend t. tht. wants of her guests.
At her ri.ht sat Mrs. Eaton or Aunt Sn.
san. whom we all knew u, IN acquaintance
who. from time to time. spent L week will
Mrs. Baker. Her visit WAS just at an end
ANU she was in her aunt's debt for certain
small matters, and when she had An op
portunity. she pushed the note under he
plate. saying:
" Here. aunty. take this five dollars in par
payment of my debt"
Very WE'LL" she replied, "but the
money does not belong to me. owe yo,
fifteen dollars. my dear Grace. which vnu
lent me last Saturday. had to pay tn
Ia .es on my little house, and had not tn,
ready money. and Grace lent it to me,
exclaimed Aunt Susan.
Grace, an orphan, was a cousin of Mrs
Baker. She An her brother Frank board
ed with her. anil made very pleasant ad
dition to the family circle. She was study
! ing music. and her brother was a clerk i
a mercantile establishment,
As soon as Aunt Susan received tl]
no,a. she handed it to Grace. saying:
! l will give you this now on acc ,un
and the rest as soon as get it,"
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-07-28
I" Have yon thonght. fellow ci,

"Have yon thought. fellow cit'sens.
that the reduc ion of the national deb has
been el20 minute since you have sat
here, and commenced talking? Taking
the average Of the whole time. the re iuc
ton of the debt has gone on mt that rate.
Why. take vour watch and look at it. See
the secon i-hand as it flies: at each tick of
the second hand two dollars during the
whole time since Grants inauguration. by
day and by night. upon week day and
upon Sunday-two dollars per second in
gold has gone of the national debt
Speech of Senator Sargent.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-07-28
The Providence .Journnl, in An editorial

The Providence Journal. in An editorial
on General Sherman's centennial speech.
says: : 1t is just rs we'll that we un'ier-
stand each other. The North has assumed
that the South has abandoned any hope or
desire to sever the Union. On its part
the North has stretched forth its hand in
honest fraternal feeling. saving: Let by
cones be bygones.' But it has not. 1t nrv.
er will, silently submit to the implication
that upon proper occasion it. or any man
in it, may not refer to the differences be-
tween patriotism and treason"
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-07-28
An EDrroR'S ENCOUNTER WITH A BEAR

An EDrroRs ENCOUNTER WITH BEAR
The Lyndon Union tells ihi> story about
the editor of The NnrrisvIllr Ctti-ea: B oh
er E1rlr. i'm ;.lludinr To- hunt last week.
-,id the hun rrs c:,urht a b -ir. which upon
lose inspection prove Ia b.. A. III mt Of
Mnrii>villr As. Is 4 irk cnlnr'rl. harry.
,rood na;ured. twn-tis ed fellow. an Elrlc
thought the joke a capital ne nntil he
met his - bear in the street lh, evening
is paper clne olt. App t'!Iih Elrle.
.Iunt shook hsnd> will him clev"riy. IN
throwing his arms arnunl his body, made
!, demonstration of affection p -crili,r 10
the bear Kin l. F .rle end r.-l il ;l> hong
IS he could holi his breath. AM w"ul
nave clll.rl it 4 90 Il Joke. bat II" COUNT
p ak. His ron-ur protru l'-,l iwn inches
h,.vond The fork. an,i his evehill- wrrr five
inches from their sockets Earle had
never been embraced by bar 'r''.
and WIS Surprised nv the intensity "f his
Election Duriny thu rm &C., ii IN, en- w
.,,i off some l4nch,.> from the top of Earle :
light ear. and they maintain thtt. unless
Errle gets it splice,l. or clt- the other one
Town, he can never pass himself OF ag.,in
for more than half al as.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-07-28
TERMS FOR ADVERTISING.

ror one square of IL lines or les. nj Agate tyre
one ihsrrti"n Sloo: for each subsequent 5
ccht,- Unless the number oi in Ii ark, d
"h INC aivertI-em''nt II will he cnnfinueI until
'uere,i out l-It'ei al li-count made lo merchants
and "thers advertising ny the year
rrobaieand Commis sioners NJ orIce, 81 cres,h
roi notices of hb"rafions, EetraNs II. Formation
AMI Dissolution of Gopartnrr>hIp. &c 81 II each
i,' three Insertions Ii sent by MaIlthe ney must
accompany the letter.
Notices in news columns. 10 cents per line each
insertion hut no charge made Of less than 30 cents
Notices of Deaths and a rias,.s inser.-,i gratis
',ut ek'emiet Obituary Notice, or P.,etrv will be
cha 'ged at the rate 81 live cents rer line
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-07-28

| We are whit we make ourselves. With
| oar free government, the will of the MI
lorltv should become the law of the State
md Us the producing classes in Vernon
ire vastly in the ma j"riiy. with us rests the
responsibility of determining what our in
Stitutions and laws shall be- In our quiet
agricultural slate We have no conflicting
public interests to breel contention; no
pride of estate to sustain; no large cities
and few great mOnnpOies, to corrupt our
political integrity. and demand un u>t
special legislation; we are rather one
great brotherhood, !, with such !. unity of
interests. that each is dependent upon
others for success. and AL alike Interested
in the promotion of the public cool.
The members Of the different callings i,
is true. find subjects of common interest
pert,ning to their business, which demand
their attention; and they organize the H.
selves into associations for the purpose of
advancing those interests. If these result
only in mutual benefit. while they do not
lead TO encroachments upon the rights of
others. these organizations ever will pro-
mote the public prosperity. AS the public
interest i, but the sum Of individual inter
eSts. While lawyers. politicians, editors.
doctors. ministers. bankers and merchants
all find it for their interest, to have a mnt,,-
ii understanding and provide for h;.rmoni-
Gus, concerted action. why should not the
producing classes follow their exampl,, !?
If by SO doing we my promote social
enjoyment, stimulate to individual i'm
provemrnt; ditf,lse u know edge of the
best modes and means for the successful
prosecution of our business; prevent OPP
preston. and promote Justice; secure fair
and honorable cOmpen -ttion for services
rendered. or wares sold; conduct our
purchases to the best advantage. consider
and adopt such legitimate measures for
the advancement of the best social.
pecuniary and political interests of our
various calling>; is it not our duty to do
50?
We have no common enemies vii h which
to contend. save ignorance and dishonesty.
oppression and frtul; we have II common
cause in which to Labor and that is the
cause of Justice and right. Let every
worthy enterprise which challenges our
attention, whether educational or social
prcnni:,ry or political receive our he ,rty
support and in all our intercourse with
our fellow men, let us Individually and
collectively. adopt this maxim as our
common Creed,-
''.Justcc TO all. while we demand it
of all
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-07-28
The Drowning Season.
SOME KI-ILs FOR RS SCIrATION WORTH
lIMENliII,I\G-

KEMEMEERI>G.
RuIo L. Remove all distractions to
I,r,.,thinr. instantly lonsen or emf aua,t
ne, / v,i.,b,nJ.. tu,n ,h,. nor.nn ON
lhc Clcr. with ,hr head down lin. stand
,stri.I, hi. hi,,s with vour face toward hi.
h, ad. and Iork;no volir fl, GERS under his
h, llv. raise tive body a. l.iyh aS YOU can
without lifting the forehead from the
Ground give the body a smart jerk. to re-
move mUcus from the throat. and water
from the wind-l,ipr; Hold the b"'ly >u>-
pended long en"u9h to count one, two,
three, four, five, repeating the jerk gently
TWO or three times
Rule ? Place the person on the ground.
fee downward, and maintaining all the
while Your position a>tri,,r the body. grasp
the clothing over the POINTS of the >houl-
lerS. or. If the body i naked thrust Your
timers into the armplt>, claspnT your
thumbs over The points of the shouid'r>,
and raise the chest ~ high rs v"u can
without lifting the head quite of the
the. rronnl. win hi, forehra ii on his tlexed
.,m thr neck >tr,iphtened ont. and the
month and nose free, Now. still aStride
him. place vour elbows arrin-t your knees
and YOUR htnd~ upon the sides Of his chest
over the lower rib and press downward,
and inward with incrra>in" force. long
,nouoh 1o cnunt enc. TWO. Then. suddenly
lot ,r, or,s,, the shnuld,.rS A. before. and
tb..n r.,ise ,ha chest then press downward
IN the ribs rs b,Err These alternate
mnvrm,rt. ~ho1Id he r,.ueated ten to
tif cen times a minute for an hour. at least,
nnIc-s h,tathinr is Restored scorer. Use
some reoulari1v rs in natural breathing
Rule 3. After breathing has COM
m. need restore. the animal heat. Warm
hI,nkc,s. hot water in bottles hot bricks
Warm ,h,. head rs fast as the body, lest
IcnnvuI-ionS come on. Rubbing the body
with warm tl,unrls. slappnr the tieshv
n,rts assists to restore warmth and breath
inr If the p1tient can surely swallow
rivo tn, or , little hot slime. Spirit
~,nrin~lv. Place him in n warm bed
Owe III, ntv of fresh air: keep him quiet
DO not LIT him lie on his back as the
tonnuc louSns the windpipp.
How liiE FKFN'H BRING \ 'En" NEI
MAN BACK To LIFE. ne auilor OF il'
French at Home. says that IN hls walk
one morning. he saw u man pulled out o
he water. apparently drowned. He was
laid on the right side. the face tnrne'
toward the ground. and the Jaws gently
opened to facilitate the esct pc OF water
Several times the head was placed u llttie
/ lower than the rest of the body for the
same purpose, bat only tor Il lew secondS
at :, time. In the mean Wilil'' tlcIe WIS Il
regular manipulating process 10 lhuutt
breltiing. which consisted IN pressing the
abdomen. stomach and sides of the chest
but softly The efforts were without effect
the man looked II if he had seen the last o1
earth. Then the PROSTATE figure was C l.
ricd to the nearest station for the rescue o
tie drowned Here the mtn was stripped
ard wiped dry, and he WAS laid. turned or
the side. between two blankets on straw
mattress; the manipulating process wa
resumed. wi, n intervals of about quarttl
OF a III mute be Ween eAcn pressure VI '''
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-07-28
1he freeman.
MONTPELIER, VT,
WEDNESDAY, JULY %, 1879
Mountain Gossip.

Wu.E MOUNTAINS, n. H., July, 1875.
e. Ni1ht Il, we'll be out of the world as
...- of The fashion AS we had no desire
. ,..,ly,- tl, world at present, and it S the
IL, ANyhit, \
Weekly Trinity journal., 1875-04-03

KANSAS has other objects of interest
than grasshoppers. While Judge B
was holding court week before last in
Medicine Lodge, Barbour county, fight
took place between two roughs in room
adjoining the one in which court was be-
ing held. One of the com batants becom-
ing frightened, ran into the court room,
and took refuge behind the judge, closely
followed by the other who began belabor-
ing him with chair The judge, to So
cure his own safety jumped into the mid
die of the room and called on the Sheriff,
to arrest the combatants to which the
Sheriff replied: "Arrest HI! There
Amt men enough in the county to arrest
any one Of them felers "