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Litchfield enquirer., 1875-11-18

If Edward Ross, CT Psyche his wife, or Bim the nurse of Godfrey hls son, had any hope that Agnes Verney, and Priscilla Verney. ard Bloody Mary. their sister, would decline the invitation, or that any of them would decline if, they were very much mistaken. Allowing . day and . half for the letter to go to Painted Post, and day for the three ladies to pack their trunks. and day and . half for them to come 10 Boston, you have four days.
 which is precisely the interval which pass. cd between the mailing Og the letter and the arrival, late at night, of carriage as Edward R0ss's door w1th the three ladies, and of an express wagon with the six trunks with which they had prepared for the ten days visit. This was the night of the 14fh, and, as they had been kindly in formed by Psyche, their. visit must end on the 24f<
 And sncf visit as it was! Not one day vas unpr0vided for by Edward's g fore thought, and one amusement after another crowded upon the time, 90 that, if is were possible, the three ladies might not have
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

\ Madrid correspondent of the Boston
J1urBl sends y new eXpltnttion of the
Spanish cabinet crisis of u month aC",
which makes it turn upon the discovery of
murder i'll which King Alfonso was in
vulvcd. An officer in the army. heal in
that the king was making frequent visits
to his house, returned suddenly to Madrid
at night. and fDuni Alfonso and the duke
of SrXto in the company Of his wife and
d laughter; he shot at the kim, but missed
the duke and his body was secretly di~pn~-
ed Of; II maid servant who witnessed the
affair and told her lover about it. dSap-
prarcd. the next dav-assassinated, some
say and her lover was foun dead in The
street., stabbed. one morning; the iudre
before whom the case should have zone,
and who seemed resolved to do ius,icr.
having refused the most tempting rib s,
was suddenly announced bv the Off al
Journal TO have committed sui Idle. Will G
the wife and dau .hter of the wound, cf-
ii er We're secretly conveyed to Blyonne.
HE Madrid newspapers were. Of course,
forbidden to say a word about all this. and
people who were heard talking about it
were arrested by the police, but eq'r,lly
Of course. the story got all over the city
and country. the prime minister resigned,
and revolution WAS for time imminent.
We fear there i no reason to discl edit the
story; the young king but follows in the
steps Of his notorious mother.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

The Loss OF FoREPACGHs GIRAFFE
AND RHINOCEROS.- Forepaugh's circus
suffered severe losses while on the way
from Amsterdam to Schenectady. As the
great cage containing the rliinoceros was
being drawn across bridge, it suddenly
gave away, and cage. horses and drivers
were preclpitated into the raging canal
two of the men were slightly hurt. several
OF the horses were more so, and Door
riilnoceros had his buck broken. This is
a serious loss. The animal was valued
from $4,000 to $4,000 One of the horses
has since died, and, as if this were t
enough misfortune for one day. after tie
street parade the cage of the giraffe was
opened ami the beautiful animal w . found
dead-chilled through by the cold weather.
These amin Is are very dele tie, and this
one Was car fully tended, wrapped in
bl'nkeIs anu always carried in IA wa mlv
ladded cage, but the frosty nights OF this
climate were too much for him
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

The danger Of mother riot over Gui.
hori's bones at Montreal has been remov-
ed by the action of Bishop Bourget, who
has. at last, issued a pastoral letter INFORM
ing the Catholics that the decree OF the
privy council must he obryed warning
them not to interfere with the burial, and
advising them to keep aloof from the
Ger, adding however, that the
ground will be cursed from the moment
Guib"rI's rem in> are deposited there So
a. soon us thai wonderful coffin is ready,
the burial will prob,bly come off quietly.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

THE HL\cK Hills. Prof jaime E. the
geolugiSt sent en-; hy the government to
examine the Black Hills. ht> completed
his work.and las arrived ut Cheyenne, W
T.. en- rou'c home. Ills report. while Not
making ont the hills 4 garden OF Eden,
will colrohoratr very much the report Of
Gen GUSTAV. that the ILLS contain cold in
paving quantities, and u soil and climate
capable OF supporting 4 large population.
The valleys are adapted to agriculture and
the hills am. clnons TO Stock-rli-ny. The
rainfall j. plentiful IN Thinner abundant.
He found col fields tXt' n,l!ng forty lies
north from Ilunryo peak md twenty
miles wide, which con tin gol'i in q''anti-
tie> that will pay from - to s. per day
to the man. and there are bars and IA mum
Der Of Streams that will pay much better
than that, while the wafer suppl Is are
ample for working purposes and fully sIiffi-
Gent to carry Water from tn" top OF mos,
of the bars and allow The failing, to be.
readily disposed Of. The gold is coarse
scale, good and easily separated from the
gravel and sand. The professor has with
him an ounce of coarse gold that two me-.
obtained on Spring creek with ten hours
labor. an essay OF which shows it to be
worth $40. 43 coin.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

INDIAN FKiUp>.-Thr report of the
pnn,lrrou> document. and the evidence
accompanying Il is confined in 4 volume
of 500 pages The charges of Prof. MAJ s.l
~ to Agent Snville are sustained. and his
immediltc dismissal recommended. He is
charged with An objectionable disregard
of the moncyrd interests Of the Govern
mtnt. The employees 1T Red Cloud are
characterized as lrcompr ciIt, worthless
and drunken. The commissioners are n
doubt Whether the enumeration of thu
Indians is correct. The system of ktrpin =
accounts is loose and defective. The pro-
Wis on of article 10. trr:tv Of 1865. which
provides that an army officer III Ill super
intend the delivery of annuity goods. has
been utterly di~rr~nr,ltd. | he comm ISIS
ion find thlt tn" beet contractor. Hosltr.
was honest and not Il theft ~ charged by
Prof Marsh. The ella m is made that
beef for Indians i obtained At n rate much
below that for the army. The Commission
urge the necessity for L tfrrcnt policy
toward the red men, They ought To- be made
to rely mole upon thcIl-c and less
upon the Govern mrnt, and be made to APP
prcci,te the ftvors annually granted them.
The commission find Seer etary D'lano
innocent and ignorant of fraud. They
severely critc>c the lno~encs> of the al
mni~trali ion of the Comm s~lon of Indian
Aft ,rS and oppose the transfer of the
management of the Indians to the War
Department. They recommend the en-
pluymcnt OF u lawyer to protect tie Indl-
ans in every State and Territory where
there are Indians.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

Los Cruces (New Mexico) was watcr-
18th of September. On the first day a
mons,rous w.ter->pout broke over the
place. AMI destroyed G3 houses; and
ON the second. "th" dose u hrfo ."
washed away all the hoUsrS that had been
spared on the first. being sixteen in num-
Der. There WAS nothing left to pat mp the
spout. after the spout had been down upon
the place. Tie loss is estimate ut Sllo.-
O0o.- but 20 lives We're lo>t. which i a
wonder.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

VETERAN l,EI MONA reunion of New
Hampshire Veterans took place At Man
chester last week. Some three thousand
soldiers Were present. and iii the Dire =
parade, reviewed by the Governor. there
were fun FIVE hundred men in the ranks.
After the review. Gov. Cheney ma. !e an
address. in which he Handsomely con.rat-
ultled the soldiers on the results of the
grand struggle for the preservation of tn.
Union Mayor Gay also made speech
and Gen Duncan. of New York. delivered
IN address. The entire exercises were
well conducted, ana highly satisfactory TO
all concerned.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20
THE CIRCUIT JUDGEsu1P.-The Free
Press has copy of Senator Edmunds' let
ter, declining the L. S. Circuit Judgeship.
1t is as follows:

WAsuISGTON, Oct. IA, 1s-5
MY DEAR S1R:-With your kind indulgence have
taken time to the very tlattering proposal OF
the President to name the place made vacant by
the death of judge Woodruff.
II is now with a sincere regret that find myself
constrained by decisive considerations TO decl4lle
it. -
The salary is so meagre that it, together with my
.iOdeSt private ncOm would scarcely su1le u
enable to live with my family III the CITY OF Ne"
must be performed | feel that the public interest
reu Tres that the new judge should begin his Labor
very soon and be able to prosecute them steadily
Just this time greatly fear that should not be
physically equal to the task.
As as can learn. also. find. as You predicted
that H. rail-, nv constituents think fought at presel
10 continue to perform the duties with Inch they
have h. ,uOred IN These the reasons which make
seem right on the whole that should not take tht
place
beg the President and yourself to believe that arr
not ungrateful aud that l prize his aud Your good
opinion among the highest of honors.
Thanking YOU most earnestly for Your KIND con
sderatlou ard indulgence. am as ever.
Very truly yours.
tSi.ncdl GEORGE F. EDNUSnS.
Attorney -oicicrdl-
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

Saturdays trains carried home the last
lngcrrrS in the White Mountain rrri n
The Crawford House closed on that day.
tabyans has been vacated for 4 week or
more, and North Conway is deserted by
It's summer throng- Though the cold has
been gaining rapidly during t e past fort
night. the gorgeous hurs of the wooled
heights have more than made up for any
discomfort. This beauty has all fled now
the fro-ls have black, ned the leaves and
the higher mountains look like snow banks
against the northern horizon; so the rear
guard of the mountain throng has retreat
ed 10 winter quarters
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

Ex-senator Schurz does not think the
rag baby is dead yet He said in an
interview with a reporter of the H,rald
Oh Friday that he majority against infi,-
ton was not la"ge enough to induce its
advocates to ahan Ion the cause, and that
the friends of honest money must continue
the fight with undmini>hed vigor
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20
Admiral Fariarut's old flagship and n.

Admiral Fariagut's old flagship and pet,
the Hartford, the vessel made famous by
the passage Of the forts in the Mississippi.
and the Mobile bay fight. has Just arrived
at Fortress Monroe from long cruise in
the Pacific and the Hartford Courunt very
properly suggests that she should now be
kept at home. taken to Philadel phia as one
of the attractions of The centennial, and. a.
rer fighting day S are en- led. hereafter be
kept secure from the risks of the sea AS
one of our national treasures.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

PORTLAND AND OGDENsBURGH RAIL
RNAD. President Brigham and Directors
of the Western or Vermont division of the
Portland and Ogdensburgh Railroad. have
entered into Il contract with Messrs. James
Hogan & 60. of Ashland, Mass, for The
completion of the road from johnson, vi,
to Like Champlain. Il distance Of over
forty mics. Mr.. Hogan was one of the
firm that constructed the 70 id from Sebago
Lake to North Conway. and is in every
way 4 thorough. practical railroad man
Work under this contract will be COM
menced Immediately, and the road ready
for the Iolllng stock by the first of July
.-Portlaad Press, l6tk.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

The refusal of Attorney General Pierre
point to advise the president to interfere
in Mississippi. at the request of Governor
AmeS. is bearing excellent fruit. The
United States marshal terwraphs that
Ane> has suspended military operations.
ana the attorney general states that he
has received authentic information that
the best men. both black and white. of bo, n
parties have arranged terms that will
prevent further trouble and insure =,
peaceable election. How easily George
IL Williams would have spoiled all tnis.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20
! ed bv the careful attention given by all
present. The DR.. gave the following

>ttttlStlCS.
Nor. that one fourth of the decedents in this State
re Under i've years are to 1873 there
OF
md three: 1000 between three and four; zoo between
qgF Rd ss W
her Ts
nforces itself upon us why is IT? is IT nnavoldaple
rhdren shall die or is there way in which part
their lives can be saved? To d1reG ateft2n to the
II embraced all or many of lnfantile disease.
fh as 9a &e Then aioWed
some valuable suggestions as to hygiene management
This paper elected some discussion from
many of the members and delegates.
AT the evening session DR.: Geo. Duns-
more read a criticism upon the
DIRT THEORY OF TYPHOID FEVER.
eng the canse alb initio to typhoid fever do not
'h$ %agSr &ss oSa SSs
that ha OF Tbs as
rate and ass'al ater ana to4 6 S 1aot
de RANCE and was participated i'll by Drs Putnam
asSett Kendall, Prof. Frost, Drs Green Parmale'
and others.
SECOND DAY.
The meeting was called to order at 9 A.
NJ Prof Goldsmith of Rutland had AZ
rived and the discussion of typhoid fever
WAS resumed.
He read few extracts from DR. Budd's late work or
Nphold fever and then proceeded 70 give DIS view
the germ theory propagation and Veiol'lnent De
mg dependent upon their own definite ana specln
that the that produces fever exerts
pisOnOus influence upon the Intestinal canal through
the medium OF liva causing fever and nothing else
He stated this to Wicklow, when i'll Germany wh'
oncurred III it. and Clyne of England had made somt
fine mlcroscoplcal observations upon It, by hls
suggestions.
The doctor spoke for Il full hour, relating
incidents of his travel abb Dad, of profe>
soril interest.
DR.. Emma IL. Calender read q paper
upon some obscure nervous disease, Civ
inc its cause us far as known. The case
IS still under treatment.
Or. Atwater read II paper upon the use
Of alcohol us Il medicine. He spoke OF it.
use as :, simulent, As Il remedy t" proven,
waste. tc, rs Il support in the decline OF
life. 1t WAS warmly discussed by Drs
Fas~elt. Dewey. Putnam, Kendall, Ureen
and Others.
Pucrpcrai fever was next discussed by
DR. Clark and others. The following OIL
Gers We're elected for the year ensuing;
l.. G.. Batter President.
II :. Brown. Vice Plesid, Mt
:. :. Clark, Secretary.
After elccting the usual delegates to
other Societies. and passing Il vote OF
thanks to the railroad companies for fare
one way, the society adjourned to New
port for the srm-annual meeting.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

Prof. Henry NJ. Seeley. of Middlebury
college, has been elected secretary Of the
Board of Agriculture, in place of Prof.
Peter Collier, resigned.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

The Postmaster General has very prop
erly dismissed the Postmaster Of Bridge
port c. M, for selling appointments in
his Office.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20
G0ssin and News.

IIvmn died in Boston on the 18TH
Thee i 1 prospect of great distress among The
unemplnvc miners of Cape Breton
Prince Bismarck is unwcll and Will not therefore
accompany the Emperor on his visit To Italy
I, remote pats of Maine the entire cranberry
40, has been destroyed, by severe weather.
The Massachusetts boy insists that the first
mans name was Adams.-RoeheSfer Democraf'
A ncw.parcr at Boulosne prints ii5t Oh an
ma,ria.eab!e ladies' newly arrived, be they young
or oil:
,vi,ow in Rcaainr, Penn, has obtained ver-
due, t,, - 900 damages against the sedncer I" hei
daughter.
R..,o1i, from the west are quite cncouraSin3' u"
l,caI crops and business. Suely better things
are coming.
COL, has been lounI in the valley of ''nee'
n.,, oueb, e. and mining operations VIII be entc''"
on next spring
They say that brooklyn is absolutely longing
ar, revival Ii hasn't hal fir.t-clh>s sensation
for al weeks.
The salem Gazette tells of a case where hose
u.,ed win .i,iZpotlc was cured 10y eatin. onions
/ ny that remedy.
AnI,.haltant OF WIc0mic", Md owns mare
which ha, trotIci twenty miles in seventy-i"o
minute, and forty seconds.
Lady to waiter: Don't put that / into the gobitt
with your fingers. Waiter: Lor, ma'ain, don
mInd my hands are very warm
| Another banquet WAS rendered 10 Phil sheridan
m san francisco Thursday night at which proml-
nc1t men of an political stripes were present
Brigham Young has been dubbed bisadier gen
er,i tl.in havin. been called " Brisey dear, so
often by HI, numerous wives.
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'''NVs | w ma"
Hon ). l.. Aotiey' me In to' KIN anu W "
| ley wee passengers by he ii'i una WIN"
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ioHlty'
Til. contract + II furnishing granite ioi the new
building erecting by the National Bank al
Below, t'liI7 M, been aw irIe to T. e Hutcnin-
| ,un ui Chester.
lLe-rhooner av0fit sunk twenty five years ago
IN Like Enc " ,h 800 Casks OF whiskey on boAtd
Wa recently discovered; the value OF the pre- is
| about 500 WO.
.i...- ,u,, said Holm IIenrv with tears in lis
,,. IN, tatn. he, o,u hair of o easy that
4 ,,. o ,,,-,,. t.o,y l,w If hurts TO have
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wuete his i,oIS f L.
.,o ,,,,..,.,, .,,..r, ,bc { l,jr.,.-o Times has
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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20
PROSECUTION OF WHsKEY DrrE,,,n

PROSECUTION OF WHISKY DEFKAUD-
ERs.-Writs in civil suits have been i>sueJ
in Il e United States court against various,
distillers and glugers recently charnei
with violating the revenue laws, and lhoir
securities. The d>tIllers' bonds amouni
to :6l3.o0 and those of The gaurer~ 800
900. Many of these securities are sid ia
he irresponsible, but from others the GOV
'rnment expects to realize II large proper
ton of the revenue Of which it is claimed
the participants have ,lefrauded it.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

We have received from Horace Eodd.
Advertising Agent. Is, ston. his new book.
entitled. LIE" Primers Text book, com
piled by !. Wesley. Boston. 1t i issued
in very fine style AMI contains a condensed
price li>l of all WITCHES used in a printing
office. conveniently arranged under the
several department heads. which greatly
fac litate~ in ordering pin in- mlterial.
II also displays large number Of >p-ci
mons of newspaper and book ftr"-, wood
and metal. display type and a great vlri-
~ Of rult.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20
TIo\ OF III SI\ESS.

Il, accordance vIth the foregoing sug-
.r,>tIuns the following were appointed
a committee on nominations: Drs. =. Put
nam. G.. +. TItver. j. III jackson, Z. ID
Bradford, . +. Fas~ett.
After tie noon recess. the following del
,.rat,, presented heir cl, den l;,i~ and wrr'
received bv the society," D. j. V. Ken
dali. DIR. parmclcr, Dir. }. &. Green and
DIR. J. II. smith of New York. DR., Boyn-
ION Of New HAMPSHIRE and Dr.. Ro3, Is Of
Ma-s;tchu~ttts.
On motion. the president said the dele
gates to the American Medical Association
should be The I entcnnli Committee. with
the 5, crctary of the Society CT oJfclo.
The following were appoint q a Com
miiree on Legislation :-Drs. .. +. Fa>setl,
S Putnam and ii. : Brown.
SANITARY RtFOKM.
DIR. S. Putnam then read Il paper on San
itarv Reform. in which he III gu.d ut some
ltng, h The importance OF thorough drain
agr. proper cons ruciion OF sewers, and a
jll,liciou> cund ton of plivies about larg+
school buildings, factories. etc. lie cItc'i
umerous eases from eminent authority
and from hi> own experience. where star
lciila. lyphus and typhoid fever> enlanated
from the inhalation of foul sewer gtses
These he termed preventive diseases ami
thought, IT'S the c"mmunl Y became en-
tighten, upon the proper hygicnc princi-
pies, the mortality would be very much
les. ned
This WAS Il long paper and of much in
tere>l to the profession. The statistics OBJ
tanned from the health officers of London.
Dublin, New York, Boston AMI elsewhere
contributed largely t. the force Of his AS
strtions. The paper was referred to the
committee of publication and will doubt
les, appear in the transactions Of the So
ciely.
Dir. j. Draper of Brattleboro. being IN
able to be present sent his paper. upon the
Pathology OF Insanity, which was read 10y
the secretary. This was = thorough review
of the subject from the days OF DR.. Hus!
to the present time 1t showed much re-
search and care in Its preparation.
THE PRESIDENTS Address on INFANTlIE
MORTALITY.
\ , L. NJ. Pres. Bull,-r Rad IN add eS,
upon one of thc most intCrcS lag >ubj Ct
.ns!dered Al the meeting and that more
in imately Concerns the interests Of he
state than any ether. This fact was eyluc-
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

\ THIRSTY SrATE-Ncvada has 4 full
share Of liquor vendors. With only $1,000
Inhabitants it has 900 licensed saloons and
" corner groceries. an average of To 81
p r>on>. Deducling women, children and
total abstinence men from the total p"pn-
l,tion, and the result would give something
like one saloon t. fifteen consumers. Even
this would give large proportion Of drink
ing people in the State. and these ID men
and boy hay to pay an aggregate II abou
so Il day for wettmT their whistles. he
State also licenses gambling and there are
in Virginia City alone sixteen far" banks.
Somrbo " estimates that drinking and
gambling cost the Safe not far from 90
Ou0.OoD :; wear. An average of over 5000
Il year for every man, woman and chill IN
the state is decidedly too prodgal an eN-
lendilure ior pleasure.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

That eminent idol. JuwTcrnlth. is in
bad way in India. according To the RAJ
vail Gu:eue, owing to the dllnl'idation If
his pagod;. 1T PooIcc. An immense block
If stone. ten feet long. five broad and four
in depth. fell from the inner c"rnicr of tho
temple the other day. Thor" is Il pr"ph
ccv that when the first stone l. uuit-t"nc'i
the temple shall not stand Ia prophecy
which must furnish food for u pleasant
reelection 10 Juy-rrnlth. or rather 10 h.
rio SIS who represent him. / l. estimated
that the repairs viii take fourteen years 10
complete. and during tn tim" no ll1lIr
worship or festival i all we'd in Pnoree.
A. hr tcmulc Wa built in the middle of
the twelfth century. and no repairs hvc
been made upon il for seven hundred
years. it IS not surprising that the stone
should have dropped ont. he dome l.
composed of imiI,.ilSe bio Il of >tnnr. not
kept together by cement or IN rtrr of any
klnL. bat male fast by IN elaborate pro-
cess of Iovrtaing. the slabs bling ar
RANGED in horizontal layers. narrowing
towards the end. covered hy Il hue head
piece carved and ornamental.