Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-10-03

Matte, first; Village Boy, second; Gray Friar'
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Republicans in New York have ALREADY
begun to denounce the work of the Roch.
ester Convention. The Jefferson County
Convention, held Friday, passed resolu.
tlons strongly endorsing the Presidents
course.
DR.. Samuel A. Mudd who set John
Wilkes Booths leg and was sent to the
Dry Tortugas has been nominated by the
Democrats for the Legislation of Mary
land.
The following is all the space given in
Texas newspaper to lynching: bud
ley linnsford WAS hanged by mob of for
ty men this morning, ncar his home, two
miles from Perry, in this county. Too
much cattle"
Minister Perrepont writes to the San
Francisco Examiner, denying that he ever
ked Earl Manvers for the privilege of
using his family crest, or that such priv
lege Was ever granted him. He saws
there never was the slightest truth in enc
Word OF the story"
Mr.. Darwin has published new work,
embodylng the results of diary kept in
connection with his observations of the
life of one of his children. The diary was
begun thirty seven years ago, when the
subject was an infant, and The exact timns
are noted when it first began to sneeze and
and wink, when it first showed anger. fear.
ETC., and when came association of ideas
and moral sense.
General Banning Of Cincinnati is Il cool
customer. In the face of the confessed
frauds on the ballot-box. by which he So
cured his election to Congress. he mounts
he stump and denounceS the registry law
which makes a REPETITION of the frauds i'm
possible. OF course it is natural he should
have strong feelings toward snch an inter-
terence with his methods, but it would
nave been decent to keep still about them.
Col. Wright, democratic congressman
from the mining regions in Pennsylvania.
has got eight thousand names to a petition
Tor Il bill authorizing the government to
take charge of migration to the West
giving each man farm and lending him
lve hundred dollars on mortgage of it,
Wherewith to set up. The miners think
This is Elegant"
Postmaster-General Key seems to have
sound idea about the question of clerks
going home to vote. When asked what
lis wishes were concerning the clerks in
lis department, he made this admirable
epIy: g have no advice to rive. don't
zee why clerks should not have the same
light to vote as other people If the clerks
n my department choose to take part of
heir regular leaves of absence to 90 home
nd vote, it is no affair of mine. | shall
lot advise them not to go; and | certainly
hall not advise them whom TO vote for
when they do go"
A fashion item says: Worth has dis.
arded the cuirass and returned to wide {
ellis, and to have given up the tightly ,
rawn overdress." Inasmuch as Worth is
man, we think this is decidedly sensi- c
lie move on his part. We never did think c
man looked we'll in Il cuirass and tight {
l-drawn overdress. 1t is hoped he will g.,
lso abandon wide belts and keen his !.
,ousers up with his suspenders. Nor.
Ierald b
Mr.. Conkling never did the party a Q
oorer piece of service, than when he P
lade the State Convention of his State 8
10 occasion and instrument of gratifying
IS personal piques and resentments.- :,
rec Press. q
President Hayes is right. 1.-THE great :.
ouble is over" There will be maIcon- II
nts in both sections; there will be wise. "
'res i'll the North laboring to demonstrate o
lie constitutional right of the Federal .,
overnment to protect the negro bv the 3
'yonet; there will be roughs in the South u
waylay him, to abuse him, to destroy d
s churches and his school-houses. But W
e way to conquer Ellen is not by the n
Vord.-ChrtSttGa Union. u
A very prominent southern republican n,
wv here, who, on his last visit to Wash
gton, was bitterly opposed to the pres. e'
snts policy, now says there is NOTHING te
It Tor him but to give it his full support al
says that the politicians of either party GO
10 attempt to stand in the way of the
.1thern policy will, in short time, be
t so far behind that they will never W
Ieh up Washington Specta'. sn
There is search for theories to explain he
nator Conkling's apparently insane con. he
ct mt the Rochester convention. Ono is ca
u he Is IN league, through his brother 49,
laW' Gov, Seymour with one branch of I'LL
democratic party, to give them the MT
te III return for Il reelection to the Unit m,
states Senate. aud another is, that Inv on
Using George William Curtis, he hopeSs ~; ~.
'orce the administration republicans to Ilo
cenlrate upon him as their opposition the
dldate to him, thinking that Curtis will the
We In the end IA feebler opponent than co,
lost anybody else. The average mind 49,
be apt to fall back on disappointed Tue
OitIon wounded vanity and over.ween.
iselt'conceit us the truer and complete
Ianatlon.-Sringfeld Republican.