Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-01-26
News and Gossip.

The Prince Of Wales arrived at Lahore on the
10Th.
The Kansas legislature has chosen 4 culure'l
chaplain.
Martinez Campos' army has commenced moving
| against the Carlists in Navarro
Eight persons were poisoned in Cinclnna att
clearinghouse. recently, by eating diseased pork.
The Misses Abby and Julia Smith of -Glaston-
Jury Conn, have again refused to pay their taxes.
Clarendon Marsh's house in Athens entered,
The other evening, while the family were absent,
and robbed ofSls1
Suit was begun at Washington. on the 2ist, by a
wife who claims $4,000 of her husband, and dam
ages for beating her
Representative Holster Clymer, Of Pennsylva-
MA, has been chosen chairman of the national dem
ocratc campaign committee.
The Alfonsists have thrown supplies Of provis-
IONS and ammunition into Oyarzun in face ofhcavy
fire from the Carlist batteries.
Charles O'Conor eat, walk and talk, but is
not yet out of danger. Two or three doctors are
still hanging around his house
Amerigo Vcspucci, the last descendant of the
navigator of that name. att CT whom America was
named, died a few days ago near Florence, Italy.
There is rumor that Southern Republicans have
been caucusng in Washington and reached the
conclusion that BiiStow and Jewell would be a
good ticket
AS usual during the winter months, the Cen raj
Vermont railroad is reducing the number of its
freight trains of course making like reduction of
its employees.
The evanSelistc meetings, conducted by Moody
and >ankey IN Philadelphia. closed on the goth with
the 2lStannIVcrSaTy of the phIlalelphia Y. NJ G..
Association.
o. +. Barron of the Twin Mountain house has
shipped to his farm in Quechee 700 rabbits. which
he will to his guests at the White mountains
next summer.
Governor llartranft, of Pennsylvania, was two
years ago the best abused of men a candidate
Tor governor. Now his oil enemies ca Il him
model governor.
The powers are very much satisfied with Eng
lands reply to the Austrian note. The points
WHEREOF England reserved junsment are con Sid
cred unimportant.
AT Manchester. \. II on the 2lst, MI S. Aleline
Dodge was sentenced TO eight years III the state
prison for assault with nteut kill the Flynn bow
| at Gef,town, Oct. 80.
Most of the l25 wolkmcn thrown out of employ.
mcnt by the recent burning Of ittons wooden mill
at Cavenlish have left the place. !, is not expec-
ted that Fitton W III rebuild.
The Christian venton, which held its sessions
in Philadelphia on the 10Th, 4 great success,
about 1000 IN nistcrs, 500 aymen and 1000 ladies as
delegates bein present from all parts OF the coun-
Try.
Matt Carpenter advised Congress sm,n to keep
the IL wives in Washington. Mr.. George q. Cannon
The delegate from Utah, believes this kim, and
Will take all four of his wives 10 Washington this
winter.
John Chase arrested in Jersey City on
Thursday, charged with having set fire to the Ro.
man Catholic church at Passaic month ago. The
church and several adjoining buildings were de
stroyed.
ON Tuesday lady in Mahony City. Pa, was
caught III \ whlrlwind. taken up about feet and
dashed INTO grape arbor. The whrlwnd caused
her to make several revolutions and tore her dress
TO shreds.
| The republican members the Name legislature
elected four delegates at large TO the republican ma
uonal convention. on the .2lst. and. by a unani-
nous vote instructed them II support Blaine for
the presidency.
MY son." SAIL stern parent to a seven year
| hopeful, &" must discipline you. Your teacher
| says you're the worst boy in the school" Well
| papa, was the reply, only Yesterday she sail
was just like my father
There was ). lead ns Republicans present at q
meeting Of the Virginia Republican State Commit
! tee on Tuesday, and the Richmond Despatch saws
nearly all of them were understood to be of the
! opinion that blame is the coming
| NO spanish CIRCULAR note has been received q
Berlin reply ing 10 TIE American circular concern
| Ing Cuba. 80 far the various powers have made nj
| representations 10 spain. The American ,crcua
did not contain any declarations liable 70 aGec
friendly relations between SPAN and the Unite,
States. Its mere acknow lcdgment by European
powers would not induce the United states te take
further steps; consequently il is not expected tina
the incident " Ill lead 10 any complications.
The BIemerhavcn disaster has caused a genera
hunt for explosive stores all over the countr,
Three ships with dynamite carsoos lying of liar
their fiery carSoes without n moment loss of tim
No less than eco chcsts-enouGh to heave up III
earth-wcre carried 10 hollow in the hills som
seven miles from the city. There they W Ill remain
buried until returning sprInS allows the ships L
continue their voyage. The inhab ltants OF III
foitrcss Of MindCn too. have sent IN petition T.
guessing that POO weight OF the dangerous slu1 de
posted IN the immediate vicinity of their city b
! removed forthwith.