Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-08-30

''N"N'N"' Dul HlOst Oh lneln ulu not seem 10
appreciate the speeches very highly
Rather warm times here Just now. The
political thermometer is we'll up among
the ninetieS.
About 1000 bushels of early potatoes
have been shipped from Barre this season
The crop will be much larger than the
farmers have anticipated
The Cniversalist State Convention will
be held here, this week. and large at
tendance is expected
Mrs. Charles Tcmplcton has Il night
blooming cereus, on which there has been
fourteen nice full blossoms within 4 short
time.
The schools have commenced their fall
terms and both the Academy and Semi
nary have a Very satisfactory number of
students.
BEADFoED.-Th Bradford guard, were
ordered to 90 to st. Adams last Monday.
by Adit General Peck, for a general mus
ter. They will 90 into camp for one
week
Mrs. &. l.. futile had an attack of APP
oplcXy Il few days ago. which left her very
feeble, 50 that she WAS unable to converse
\ boy by the name of Stone. started to
90 from Il Mr. Cllam5erlin' where he had
been at work, to the back part of the
town, and as he did not return as was ex-
pcctcd, search was made. and his clothes
were found near the bank of the river. Ii
was supposed that he went into the river
to battle and was drowned. His body was
found about two miles below the place
where he went into the river
The parlor car took fire Tuesday even
ING near the station, from spark from the
engine 1t WAS extnguished before much
damage WAS done.
\ house and barn formerly owned bv
Mr.. Kinney was burned on Monday, Aug
list inst.
\ little boy about five Years old. son OF
w Chamberlin, fell from the cross beams
of a barn the distance Of nearly twenty
feet He was apparently dead when taker
up, but soon revived 10y the use Of suitable
remedies
CALAl>.-Gen. Thon,> and Hon. {. II
Heath addressed 4 large boly Of republic
cans At Christian church v,stry last Mon
day evening. Both speakers dealt Will
facts, and in such :. way as to keep the
closest attention throughout. The clul
will meet again next Monday, At p NJ.
prompt. at which time they VIII nominal,
4 candidate for Town Representative. |
is expected that every republican viii be
present n the caucus in order that the cx
act wishes Of the voters may be had, ant
the right man noninrtrd 1t is wei
known that the democrats are using ever
possible means to decrease the republican
majority in this state, and let every ma
see to it that he AMI every other man il
town votes the entire state ticket.
Hemcmber the concert by the Brookly>
slee club is this evening. Those VIII
attend will have 4 rich musical feast
CurI>rA-M Er.,stus Martin died OF
the 18th of August He had suttrrc
from lung disease for abou; a year and
half. He wa, a genial. ~taid and uprigl
man; :: valu ,be and much respected cit
zen; :. lover of good order and Of religion
institutions. In his death the communit
in general, and the Congregational >ociet
: especially will suffer a loss
An unhappy affrav arose one day la>
week between two or three men at tt
= south part OF the village, which cuiminate
the annoyance of quiet AMI p.acr.tble citi
z.n- Ii few persons We're required ,
, keep the peace it woald be 4 grul:tt tito
; to the community.
Deacon f. Dearborn had the md Of OF
thumb crushed on the 81 instant. brtwee
two stones, while II. WAS doing stone wor
on a bridge.
Three l..dic, 10y the name Of Drnrbo,
and three small children came near NEE
, inr with +, serious accident on the I'D j
" SAINT They were driving down 4 ste.
an express Wagon when one of the til
straps broke. which lct the wagon I'll
III against the horse. wien he took fright Al
IN kicked, smashing in the front part Of Il
III wagon The driver refined the horse o
: against the fence. and bv the help of "
IT, men they escaped without serious in jury
y A. Davis Il Co. are blviny and takil
Is in wool Of the farmers 1T thirty cents |
pound, which is abpl one third less tn;
- it cost the farmers 10 produce it.
y. Hon. Is. Martin and Hon. l.. c. Hin,
I'll lev went with company from thi, to,
e- to Montpelier t. attend the lecture of IIo
on b. II. Bri~;oN. and followed him seven
id dav, on his tour of lcrturiny in the Stat,
}" The fol- owing res lntion WIS adopt
u by the HAYES and Wheeler Club. on >att
Nv day last. II :, mer;in. held at the To,
Hall:
nd Kf~o1,>Ao. u tr ii.se- AMI wn..lrr ''i4.
=, Rutherford T. iyes ana Willllin \. Wheeler and
III Hrt and ,tei at he GInmat t"m1ti" ''I
~ ais" the letters of a'certAn'e OF thos" gentlemen:
% ry1 1''' ! h@, ' aud y
u
III The fall term of Chelsea Aca.emv Y
lc- opened on Monday, the 2Nth Of Aug,
ed $ f. Llird. Principal.
I'D FEREISM'EGiE.-Snc" the great T,
zee pcrancc Convention 1T New Haven, {;
''- the grand Republican rally At Burlingt
there hiS been awakened in this vicin
I'll among The rum denagoTuc> and supp'
rep crS as also among the Democrats, quit,
ne interest to save their lost or perish
Ike cause. Like drowning men, they catcl
ike straws in every direction, and SO much
OF more rs they see election day ;pprc'
'nd ING.
us Because of tn. severe tlrouth, the 81
e"- hay crop &C., some Of the farmers in
y b,tn al, b.ro