Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-06-13

IFS an i'll wind that blows nobody good.
The potato bug war putting fortunes invo
the pockets of Paris green manufacturers
The Nation says that nine-tenths Oh tle
neople believe " that HAYES, hgnt WIN
the machine must inevitably ene Us
GRAyTis did. in impotent submission
Il is reported that Sir William Vernon
uarconrt after the session of Parliament
will nroceed to the United States to pre-
pare a biography of his father-ln-law' tne
late John Lothrop Motley
Miss Esther W. Montgomery, who Is
sometimes called the Florence Nlghtlhgals
of our civil war, is buried in Trenton ana
a movement is making to erect a monu-
ment TO her gentle memory.
The Tribune's special Says prominent
member of the syndicate discovers that the
new four and four and a half per cel'
bonds are redeemable in silver or gold
These words are printed on the face oil Inc
bonds.
Continued experiments in California
show that no matter how dry the season Is
a good crop of wheat a be grown there
ifthe land lies fallow every other summer
or A full wear or more before harvest time
Land so treated will yield crops OF IRON
% TO 80 bushels of wheat to the acre TINS
year, though only abont eight inches oil
rain have fallen upon it.
The Car and his eldest son, the heir
apparent, have no fixed allowance OF pay
They take what is necessary for their ex-
penses cut of the rents of the crown do
mains and out of the treasury, the sums
taken from the latter being termed IN
IDENTITIES All the other members OF the
imperial household have their allowances
regularly fixed, and are not permitted TO
90 beyond the limit.
At recent meeting of the Iowa State
Medical Society, q resolution was adopted
deprecating the bancful influence OF the
indiscriminate use of spirituous liquors as
a beverage upon all classes OF persons
and recognizing it as one of the most dan
perous enemies to society. They further
resolved that this medical society Will
cordially join with the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union in their efforts to mold
popular opinion to eradicate the evil"
We would like to see a party formed up
on tn fundamental principles of ciVil-ser-
vice reform, honest money and a revenue
tariff, and it would seem rs if the mind
that assented to one of these would also
accept the others; but that by no means
follows, some very honest and level-head-
ed men who believe in honesty being I'M
sound on the principle of freedom in re-
ference to trade, and honesty believing
that it is for the interest Of the country to
! maintain n Chinese wall about it.-BOStOn
Herald.
A suit was brought q few days ago
against Peter B. Sweeny, one of the noto-
rious Tammany ring-leaders under Bos:
Tweed, to recover the sun of S7,000,O0C
in the name of the people of the State o.
New York. The suit mas q basis similar
to that of the two suits brought against
, Boss Tweed for the recovery of his i'll
gotten gains. But instead of prosecuting
the suit the Attorney General will let hin
, off on the payment of 100000 from hi
:, brothers estate.
} az H., pra,hdr, ~ tosI. Co.. n,,LI;obin,
noreIs Thatcher Harner renlied tha
2 :. whatever makes the people read serve!
, Good nnrnose. providinG the reading i
1 not vicious. The danger to this public j
ignorance. First make the people read
Trust them to read in time. Even trash i
better than nothing This is the sam
view which the late Gen. Bartlett, o
/ Massachusetts, EXPRESSED in an address n
= tho dodicoiion of n readino room n fey
e reors MOO We hrlievn thai the nrincinl
e i in the main a sound one.
/ Apropos OF the Baptist camp.meetinE
held NJ Marina vineyard the Methools
= tell a good story oil some OF the bretnreI
away the time BY fishing. Several kind
\ of fish were caught and on their return
one of the fishermen asked the skippe
: the names of the different specimens
This, said be, is a black fish, that is a blu,
fish, the next is Il sculp. and that is
Baptist. A Baptist! exclaimed the goo,
/ brother. Why do you call these fist
d Baptists? Because they spoil so soon o.
n being taken out of the water, was tn
+. ingenious explanation.
e The Democratic camp is in great pcr
d plexity about what it OUGHT to do in rela
a ton TO the Presidents policy. A sionif
+ cant correspondence which is GOOD enonol
e to be true. IS said to have taken place be
It tween an unhappy brother in Connection
-, and one in Pennsylvania, The torme
y wrote; " we must unqnalfleuly oppos
. the poIIcy OF PRESIDENT Hayes or we shal
lose our TICKET IN Connecticut The lat
=, ter responded; we must unquallhedI
lndorse the poIcy OF Mr.. hayes or aban
don our organization IN pennsylvania
Inns paradoNlcai exchange OF views ma
not be genuine but 1t Is II pretty accurat
representation OF democratic sentiment.
: Tho oh.,oo1 no-i,;oa e Co. -.
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u t Hn # 70 t I,'I cnrion q"V Tnuil "e ~ S'itt y myS
van Lnomn n,. Fiji "
. tbon he b,.nIo nrt ',;,h , ,Lo ei pu'rlonis
ana indooJ nav u ha ,nii '4 ~ on,eI nianl'
y thnt doJo" Co., hnu;nn ~ nv ihsente
{ Lil"t uo"Se III ou'llls s'lNer ana oearln
Y sGneIue seems 10 De growing powerful
n All over the country choking The life oil
Oh ti!e S~teehoacN party and grapplln
nopelnIiy WIZ Inc exclusive gold STANDARD
oont' Pt'ces nillSell Il ieaaer AT the hea
d OF tne lorlorn g~reenoack' and wants n
S emu OF paper money 10 revive America
It industry ana set everybody wheel in me-
tlon'
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