Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-04-05
News and Gossip.

The cost of Congress Is about 81, geo per day.
Colorado will become the 18th Stale IN the Uni,
on the 4th of July next.
England has spent sl.0oo.on,Oo on her navy
within the last eighteen years.
The steamship Lepsic brought 81. packages OF
goods from Bremen for the Centennial.
John Dewitt has just completed the task IN Brook
lyn OF walking 1000 miles in 1000 hours.
Mark Twain is writing story for children cnii
tied The Adventures of rom sawyer
The Chinese have just launched inch non
clad and named it Terror to Western \ations.'
In Madison county, Ky, recently, Mr. Lyon
was married to Il Miss Lamb. Jokes are IN order
The Republicans OF Virginia have elected an en-
tire delegation to support Hon. James &. Blaine al
Cincinnati.
The Memphis. Tenn, Ip2ett OF the 29ih ult
warns the farmeas of that vicinity that disastrous
overflow Is imminent.
C,unt Won Arnim has finally been indicted ior
high treason and his property will be coniscated
If ne refuses to appear for tiEl.
Trout fishing has begun with great vlSor IL
Maine, and excarsionists to the large lakes AN"
ponds are having uncommon success
The belief of the more penetrating minds Is that
Great Britain is preparing for Ct nlct with Russia
and that the event cannot long he delayed
shasta is the we,test place in California. The
rainfall this season has been 5t2 inches, and the
amount registered one year was over 80 ncheS
PENNSYLVANIA sends an unplciged delegation
with IA hint that Gov. Hartranft Is a very nice man
ONO instructs her delegation to support Hayes
George W Bond of Boston has made a collection
nh. a fart no Cent ten
Mai. bv request of the Massachusetts Comm lssIon
A Vienna dispatch to the London Sttndtrd say,
Russia has declared Its determination to WllhirA"
support from servia IN the event of the Latter
breaking the peace.
The New York Herald says 1t fttnerel that mule
story Just 10 help BrI-tow alon. by giving INN
chance to DENY it, What sort of a fello" Is ihe Ia
Their OF mule, any way
\ lee was recently cut near >wcctwatr, lem.
which Welded 2 400 three feet boards, 3D. TWO
feet boards PSI ten feet rails, l.! SIX feet rails and
SIN cords of KIN llIHg wood.
\ Nevada miner fell down shat, distance OF
10 feet, but was only cut "A little about the head
and insisted IN working out tue remainder OF his
" SHIFT " before having his wounds messed.
The brcklayers IN the cities, who two years age
were getting $i,lo, per day are now glad 10 st'
So. wnIle l.borers who we're firm IN their demand
fol :; per day glad to ct wolk at any price
J j. Gilmore, one of the most notpIlou, banl.
robbers of the country. arrested IN Ne" l"rN
recently he having been absent since ms attehl'
to lup the New York saving, bank, Two Year. 'a'
\ Minnesota girl il named Iialpnc- q ilhn' an
half the youny men IN the ne ghbo hood wear bla' I
eve, for Iuiugn. in certain rights, among Which
arc :. lie liberty, and the pursuit OF Happiness
The s.lspcn-Ion OF Al en- X Mckay of ChlciSo
i. run ,rc,I TN, Is one OF the olie>t carpet
hou,es in the ltv, and has always been backed Dl
Potter r., liner. ThcIr total liabilities are c>timIt
ed al sljo.roo.
An immense rock - By lCr feet in SIZE. Is NOV
ing at the rate OF one inch per hour from It's origin
Al resting place on the top Of Lookout Mountain
Tennessee and people have been warned not Il
travel over the road 1T the base OF the mountain
Olirtou-." That l. The best news Yet. IN,
WAY the OH fellow has been Singing high wlni'
around here tins winter. and IN, utter d:>reI'f'
for ihc feelings OF those whD own nice horst an
>icI.tl-, gu -ill to be looked into.
| Eumor IN Montreal say, that Mr.. Mckenzle
vii, eloprl To iniliiel. hi, with NJ. Ery'ige,, h''
zone 10 ChIc,- and intend, 10 rem am there VIII
OF -ri ing divorce iiom her -nind an
mat The uu> iln Tor The IKE ms ChI.tl Ell. dc
! e. lIuc9 to sue tor Il divorce On his own account.
Loii Cnivl Justice tochbuIn,' says The Lon
don CORES uonhcnt OF the CnIcaso Lrtn.Hg journal
" IA, been a.aln di>rla ims In, antl-Anel ic.,l
/ feeling. At :. city dinner tal- week, during IN
speech he took occasion 10 speak III tie mo-
,!I--t.ctiHI terms OF the American representative
II the Geneva Convention. and used lang.
utterly unbetomns gentleman and judge.
liz a rule Of manners ~ avoid eN .-etaton. :,
: lu!y loses soon She admire, too Ell, y ..nt
! too much. la man Won An, The face AMI pcr-oI
! lose power when they are the strain 10 expires:
| .,im:rttIon- a man makes his interiors his supe
r.ol> by heat Why nce you, VINO not a COS
ZIP, tell eagerly what tne neiShDors or tht
journals say: State your opinion without apology
-EHer>o1t-
\ u:mp. after the daughter OF = New n,lvl
-cHtIcnln nti gwen him -rnc tao i,lr u;Aer i
asked Tor some IN 'ney, idin- that the sii OF Iii
tlc money, Wouti save I'm fgo.n something
/ AWFUL" Tins Wa, u c.inchtr winch induced III,
yUuhs lady I. finnish hIm " III ii Il pieces .
+ paper currency. Then she a-h"I INN what I'll,
.Ntnl tnh- WAS from which h.r lloerlIIty saved
hiln. lie replied: trom hunting up work
4 The receu; shower of flesh in Bath County. X s..
ht- provoked quite !eiI-I..u, revival among In
'oloIt,i population there. They set thenl-elye
.hout IN ltile groups. with their faces tainei M
wand. ~ II the cavcn> were IAil O.! mutton chops
ami sing:
'kum set ver. hun = xeui.:an
hum set lie crnun',
I'e l.aWd lac am sWinc
10 low dc vltlaie down.