Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-07-26
Vermont News.
CAI.EDONIACOUNTY.

VcIMUuI NcWSs
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
John +. Legare, who eloped two weeks ago win
the wife of Oliver Verville of BccancOur, ~
was arrested IN St. Johnsbury, Tuesday. lie plcat
guilty to the charge Of adultry AMI was committed
to Jail in default. The woman, having severa
small children, was allowed to return to canada
Dana Phillips, OF ohef3 ED, fell from barn
which he was tearing down few days since, and
received I'M aries, from which it ls feaie he vii
not recover.
Col. A. +. Blunt, formerly of the Twelfth Fel
mont now of Fort lie tvenwortn, Kansas, Is on q
visit to his friends IN Danyille.
CuITrENDEN COUNTY.
y reries OF races alvertisel f)r the Burning
ton trotting park August 18th, 25lh AMI 10Th. The
purses agyreGate $500.
Elliot }. Arthur, Formerly of Burlington mas
ter in the UnIte,i States navy has been prom ted
to lieutenant.
There Is resident Of burlington 1903 years Old
who " has used tobacco and alcoholic liquors quite
freely tor IS years " AMI yet IS neither pAslet
blind. deaf or dumb. LOUIS Victor Amoee Henry
was born in France in Mare h, 1867, was a sol,ile
under the first Napoleon, came to America g. years
age, and has lived IN Burln ton 80 years. lie ha
recently visited the Centennial.
During a heavy storm which passed over Bur
lington, Thu sday AFTERNOON, three laborcIs il
south i5urlins ton, who were engaged getting
load of hay under cover. we've severely shocked by
stroke of lightning In the of one Of them the
effects OF The snohe are likely TO prove fatal
Fl:ANil.IN COUNTY.
Mr.. IL. NJ. bryant delivered interesting TEN
ner irctt at Met tcbur in - 4
buns, sunday night.
The Society OF Grace T. ,sc, p.i Church at Shell
don, W., Is building ii he eIl {. The iiev Jonn
Henry Hopkins, ID. D., OF burlington, son OF III,
late Bl-hop Hopkins OF Vermont, is the architect
The first church buIliin2 Of this plI-h erected
in 1874 and /. rebuilt IN Is =. The new one is oi
brick and Is i'll charge OF y. KEITH ) Is. Green an,
W. Green, BuIi'iing Committee. The Rev. \. IL
Eaily, ID. ID the faithful rector OF this Old parish
may well take pr de IN the early prospective com
pcllon OF this sanctuary.
LAMOILLE COUNTY.
Tie MoIrisville CUi>ea says: Salmon Montague
of Cambridge, wh) WAS 81 years OF age last Apr
was born that town and has aiWas hvetl with i
one hund:el rod, of his birthplace. He has a
ways tnj oyct good health and has never beer
Obliged u call on the i ,ctor. He ~ away. been
very temperate man IN drink and exercise, never
exposing himself 10 extreme heat or cod When
! boy he was very active, aud sixty years ago Ii,
stood erect Ca Tue 'ltc OF the Old church Al the
lioro where 1t wa, but inches III diameter. AN,
some twenty feet higher than It is at the prcsen
lay. He ~, lived IN different COUNTIES, and
always tivcl on the same farm.
The Lamoiilc Valley Telegraph company vii
soon extent lis llnc 10 Wells River. They VII ais,
buili = line through lIighgate 10 some point Ii
Canada, TO connect With Montreal.
Tightening don't seem - have much effect upon
Eli Jcwett OF tiydeptrA. The other day, during
thunder shower, Eli got pretty wet and stall,,
from the hay field 10 the mouse. when the h4Ht
nnS decended and having nothing else to do tone
hole through ELS straw hat, and quietly trchlc,
down HI, back INTO the mother earth. JeWet Wa;
slightly nonrus,ed As 20 what the matter bu
finally cnncluicl That 4 m ,,qItto nal kicked hun
and passed quietly along.
About o'clock saturday afternoon Mr.. ClAr
Inia Ferry, vile of Sylvester Ferry, living abou
one mile from iyicpark, wa> pick NJ iaspberi Ie'
near The house, when two masked men seized her
Ragged her into a corn HE'LL near by, where hoti
the soon u lrcl, outraged her. y nti.hpor hetrIn-
ner screams, search was e, An she was foam!
gagged and snanIlc, to n>ensIOlhty by strings tie,
AROUND her neck, hen m ,uth BEN. ullc wth sinai
stones AMI these tied IN by her apron >ttln5
&, eat nunOers searched the Woo /, the vicIult,
under lhe Dncruon ol >lcnT DAlncIl bur no ttAc,
oi the icnd, has been loan /. MI Ferry l. btli,
injured, An clam, also to have Occn ,ltu- ,cd bl.
Il |, pr pDioc That her injuries not IttAl. Tn
Two ruHtIn. VINO assaulted her have been Turk
The woods IN The vicinity ;or several day, an,
l daughter 81 VI r FvIry !, -uP,o-cI 10 have Uc,l
tlcI iuttn lie victim.
LETTER LATE THAN \tNtR Anoli AMI wealth.
ritILrn OF tnie, al aged lriy -, was recent
.narrIcd to the woman WIKI whom he has lived 10
about Az years. lie WAS NORMALLY married to he
AZ The time their pa tnershlp commenced, TINT h.
nal II the tim. vile living III England. III
English Hic i, NOV lie Al, Al ms Int marriage
",s Tor the purpose OF In>uIlns t" has companion
II t~o->core yeas AL tn lc,u rights OF Wifi. II
the event OF M utatn.