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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-09-19

BRAINTREE. - Mr.. and Mrs. j. P.
Cleaveland celebrated their golden we'd
ding, on the 10th inst, with about fifty Of
their friends and relatives, Many and
valuable presents were given the aged
couple, and their hearts made glad, by the
associations of the occasion.
CHELsEA.-About forty stude nts are in
attendance at the fall school in District
No. II, taught by Miss A. A. Clement.
A new form of horse distemper prevails
in this place. Its marked features are, an
apparent paralysis of the throat, and
swelling of the limbs and body Some
have died from the disease.
The weather has been excessively hot
for the week past. Corn is being harvest
ed, and is very good. The potato crop
will be very light, being nearly ruined by
the rust and the rot.
An adjourned term of the County Court
will be opened on the 25th inst, for the
trial of court and chancery suits.
The county jail is still unoccupied
Rev. Mr.. Merriield of Vershire, lectur-
ed last Sabbath evening at the Congrega-
tionaI vestry in behalf of the freedmen of
the south, and especially in reference tc
their education at the Shaw University
located at Raleigh, N. c., which has been
established especially for the benefit of the
oolored population. Miss Adah Hall,
who has been q teacher of music in the
institution, was present and gave state
ment of the condition and needs of the
same.
NORTH FERRIsBURGH.- The dry, warn
weather of the past week has affected quit
severely the springs and wells Of this vi
entity.
One day last week NJ +. Allen sold on
at retail two barrels of sugar We under
stand that similar sales are not unfrequen
these days.
Hon. N. J. Allen having sold building
lot to j. Miller, he is now proposing tt
erect house upon the same.
Rev. j. w. Bennett this (Monday
morning. joins a ministerial excursion
party to Cancels Hump Mountain.
A goodly number of our citizens intent
O Join the excursion to Montreal and Que
bee.
Efforts are being made to secure tn
presence of Mrs. Molloy at the Goo
Templars' Union to be held at this plac
on Wednesday, September 26th.
The potato rot is quite extensive in thi
vicinity.
The potato bug is making himself lii
tic too familiar. entering houses, barn:
etc. mot a very agreeable guest.
SOUTH RoYALToN. Carlos Tenny wen
out to pick berries on Sunday with tw
other men, but soon left them after enter
, ing the field. At last reports he had nc
, been heard from. Though large nun
, Der of persons have been in search of hir
, for two or three days. 1t is supposed tha
: he has secretly left the country.
ST. ALBANs.-Bro. Spencer had tn
g pleasure of announcing to his people la
. Sabbath that the ladies of the church ha
] cleared during the State Fair, $500, owe
. and above expenses, from their eatin
! house on the fair ground.
= G. C. Frost, the gospel temperate
: worker, from Auburn. Me-, spent la
e Sabbath at St. Adams. In the afternoo
: he held a very pleasant and proftab
meeting at St. Adams Bay and secure
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-09-19

Letters UmcnIIed for Mt MOntpelier,Vt, Post
Onlce September 18th, 1871
!E- 70 obtain these letters persons must give the
above date.
LAD1Es-Miss Mary Jacobs, Mrs E Mccartney.
GENTLEMEN-Jame F Briscoe barnett M D..
Geo Coleman Larenzo Elmer, L Foster, II
Foster Oscar Holts Thodard Lebran, Lewis Lomb-
orbe H N Porter, j Thomson. W Whitney. Henry
Pr0nto.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-09-19
l.. HALLS ESTATE.

STATE OF VERMONT, District of Washington, So.
In Probate Court holden at Montpelier, in and for
said District on the 18th day of September A. D. 1877
Q Putnam, administrator on the estate of Kendall
Hall, late of Worcester in said District. deceas-
ed make application to said Court to extend the time
heretofore allowed him pay the debts from said
estate and to render his administration account until
some future day.
whereupon it is ordered by said Court that said sp-
plcaton be heard at the Probate Office in Montpelier
that notice be given to all persons concerned by the
publication Of this order in the Green Mountain Free
man printed at Montpelier three weeks successfully
before said hearing,
BY the COurt.-Attest
F97wB HARVEY TILDEN JudRe
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-09-19

With cake of Glenn's sulphur Soap and com.
modiouS bath.tub, the victim of chronic cutaneOus
erupliOns can mprovse a sui phur bath, which no
prolessed bathing establishment can supply. Sold
at druggists. HIPS Hair aud Whlsker Dye, black
or brown, so cents, FN37Wi
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-09-19
WIN. c ROBINSON'S ESTATE

STATE OF VERMONT District of Washington IS,
Iu Probate Court, held at Montpelier in said
District on the oh day OF September A. b. 1877
administrator Of the
said district deceased presents his &C
count for examination and allowance and makes pp
cation for decree Of distribution and partition OF the
estate of said deceased
Whereupon it is ordered by said court that said &C.
count and said application be referred to session
thereof to be held at the Probate Office in said Mont
peier on the 3D. day of October A. D. 1877 for hearing
notice hereof be given to all persons interested by
publication OF the same three weeks successvely in
at Montpelier previous to said time appointed for hear
ing that they may appear at said time and place, and
should not be allowed, and such decree made
By the Court-Attest
F37w3 MA CHASE. Register
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-09-19
RELIEF WITHOUT A DOCTOR.

Though we would by no means be understood as
sonal aid in disease, there are multltudes of in
stances when it is neither necessary or easy to OBJ
tain. A family provided with comprehensive
household specific like Hostettcr's Stomach Bit
tiers, is possessed of medicinal esourCe adequate
to most emergencies in which medical advice
would be otherwise needful. That sterling tonic
and corrective invariably remedies, and is author
liver disorder, an irregular habit of body, urinary
and uterine troubles, incipient rheumatism and
govt and many other ailments of frequent occur
renee. 1t eradCates and prevents intermittent
checks premature decay, and invlgorates the nerv
GUS and muscular tissues Sleep, digestion and
appetite are promoted by it, and it is extremely
useful in overcoming the effects Of exhaustion aud
exposure. F37W4
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-09-19

IF make the FREEMAN particularly valua-
t 4 from all parts of Vermont, and our
zz4ss rent parts of the State, especially in
~4Aas orange and Lamoille Counties, will con-
tzze 81 |If0r upon us and our readers by sending
Is laaal 81 kence. Give us factsand we willarrangs
4sl IS htper.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-09-19

Making 5per cent for the
year ending August l. 1877 to be paid to the Treasurer
at his Office in Montpelier before the nth day of
October 1877. ,,,,r ,r-
Montpelier, Aug, %, 1877.
The publishers of each weekly newspaper within
this State are requested to give the above three nser
tons in their respective papers for which the sum of
three dollars will be paid presentation of their bills
at this office. FM3oWS
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-09-19
NANCY LUTHERS WILL.
A BEL D. RAWSoN S ESTATE.

STATE OF VERMONT, District of Washington, rs.
In Probate Court, held at Montpelier in and for said
district, on the 18th day of September, A. D. 1877
copy Of the last will aud testament of Abel D Raw
son late Of Webster in the county OF Worcester and
commonwealth Of Massachusetts, deceased, and the
probate thereof i'll probate court holden ut WOrces-
ter in said county Of Worcester on the LIST day of Feb.
rpary, 1876 duly qihenticated being presented to
named TO be allowed in the state of Vermont:
1t Is ordered by said court, that all persons con-
cerned therein be notified TO appear at session OF said
court to be held at the Probate office in Montpelier on
the 9Th day of Oct. A. D 1871 and show cause, II any
they may have against the probate of said will 10 this
state for which purpose it is further ordered that
copy of the record of this order be published three
weeks successfully in the Green Mountain Freeman
printed at Montpelier previous to SAID time appointed
for hearing.
BY the Court-Attest.
Fssw3 MA CHASE, Register,
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-09-19
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
VTERMONH MUTUAL
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
NortoE or AssEssMENr ron ls77.

The Members of the Vermont Mutual Fire Insurance
Company are hereby notified that the following ASSESS
ents have been made by the directors all notes in
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-09-19

Pa Matches for sale at Frank II.
rset6n Drug Store.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-09-19

BRAINTREE. - Mr.. and Mrs. j. P.
Cleaveland celebrated their golden we'd
ding, on the 10th inst, with about fifty of
their friends and relatives, Many and
valuable presents were given the aged
couple, and their hearts made glad, by the
associations of the occasion.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-09-19
Vermont News.
ADDISON COUNTY.

The Sophomores of Mddlebury College went out
the other night to give the Freshmen their usual
serenade, and returned to find the knobs removed
from the doors of their rooms, and the key holes
filed with plaster of Paris. 1t is said that their
wrath was terrible, and the classic halls resounded
as the massive No. II boots crashed against the
doors in the frantic efforts of the bafied Sophomo-
res to regain their rooms.
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SOUTH CAROLINA.

APPEAL OF GOVERNOR HAMPTON TO THE
pEoPLE-A CALL FOR TEN PER CENT OF THE
AMOUNT OF TAXES PAID LAST YEAR
COLUMBIA, Jan. q 1877.
Hampton
COLUMBIA, JAN ], 1877.
In accordance with and under the horliy given by
the annexed resolutions Of the House OF Representa-
tvos, hereby call upon all tho faitnfui law abiding
and loyal citizens OF South Carolina who desire 10
ntain the government of their choice, como
ward promptly and TO pay ten per cont OF the amount
be given to the citizens OF each county OF tho ap-
poiWmcnt OF some proper agent for the collection
OF the contribution hero called TOR Tho resolutions
the House OF Representatives authorize call for
twenty per cent OF last years taxes, but all the
immediate wants Of the legitimate government Of the
ally tho call hero maio for ten per cent Tho in.
mates Of the charitable and penal institutions OF The
State are now suffering for want OF proper supplies.
and II Is TO meet their needs, which appeal 10
strongly, that funds are now required.
1t Is tor tho people Of South Carolina deter
have installed, or the attempted usurpation which
Is only upheld by the bayoncts Of tho federal
troops. am but the representative OF the people
OF tho State, ard to their decision shall bow with
profound respect. AS long they choose 10 support
their duly elected Governor shall maintain that
position; and, II supported by them, feel in
surng hcm that their rights will soon be firmly estaD
shcd and fully recop
Our cause Is just and have left II to tho highest
legal tribunal OF the State and OF the United States
allure our people therefore to DO stcadfas law abiding
and peaceful and pray that the New Year will bring
to them the blessings Of peace nnd OF prosperity.
WADE HAMPTON,
Governor OF South Carolina
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FLORIDA.

THE MiNDAMUs PROCEEDINGS IN THE SUPREME
couRr-INAueuEArios OF GOVERNOR DREW
STATE OFFICIALS IN ATTENDANCE.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
TALLAHASSEE, Fla, jan. 2. 1877
conclusion Of the msndanus proceedings was
reached to-day. The board made return the writ,
which simply declared the vote Tor the Office of Gov
ernor and who had received the highest number OF
votes for this Office. This response the Court accepted
as a substantial answer to its writ, and tho re-
spondents thereupon discharged with proper
costs What action will DO taken with reference
to the electoral votes is not yet determined So far
tho proceedings in the Supreme Court have had no
reference 10 this vote.
INAUGURATION OF GOVERNOR DREW
The inauguration OF Governor Drew took place about
twelve NJ to-day. The oath administered by Chief
Justice Randall The address short and very con-
ciliatory II guaranteed full concession ana pro-
lection In the enjoyment of all rights and
privileges under the constitution and laws OF the
United states. to the freedmen. ana the enthusiasm
with which this guarantee received by tho
BLEED multitude gave assurance that the Governor was
fully supported IN his declaration.
REPUBLICANS IN ATTENDANCE.
great many colored people witnessed and took
part In the Inauguration, and but few republicans
abscntod themselves. Nearly If not all OF Governor
stearns' Cabinet officers were present Governor
Stearns himself did not attend, but his absence
cnce to the wishes OF some who are still in the gall Of
bitterness, and who hope yet TO institute pro-
cccdngs that may again place him In power
GOOD OMEN.
have heard OF act remark that was calculated
to mar tho peace and harmony OF tho occasion, and
conijentiay predict that within the present month
all traces OF bitterness viii have passed away except
on tho part OF those who have lost their Offices
THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR.
The oath was administered to the Lieutenant Gov
cernor also by the Chief Justice.
TIE LEGISLATURE
is organized in both branches and both democratic
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MARROW ESCAPE OF THE INMATES GOOD sEn,
VICE RENDERED BY A POLICE OFFICER.


VICE RENDERED By POLICE OFFICER.
Shortly alter two O'Clock yesterday morning Oficeu
WALL OF the Eighth precinct. while patroiing his beai
saw smoke issuing from the lower floor OF J. D
Foshays hotel, Nos. 22a and 224 West street. HI
summoned the roundsmap who hurried or to give thu
alarm while Wall FASTENED into the arouse the
inmates The latter tor a while were panic stricken
ana 1t required the oilicer's efforts reassuro
them He rescued Mr.. Ward and child from a second
story window, wbie Charles Strasse, Mrs Ward and
child got out OF rear window and condu ctcd 70
place OF safcly. The alarm had by TINS time bcen
gwen, but on account OF the the engines could
not reach the scene Of The fire time 10 prevent IL
cutting OF the escape Of the occupants OF The upper
noors. Peter Loubres and Frederick Corbctt,
rooms the second floor. by the smoke
and on hurrying To the stairway back
by tho flames. Opening window, they sprang
upon an awning and hall clad made their way 10 the
posts AT the corner, by when they dccended to the
ground Both lost all Their effects including their
barkeeper also had narrow escape. He sleeping
on the second floor and was only reused lind nim-
sell surrounded by hrc and smoke. lie CROPPED his way
to tho window however, and through It succeeded n
reaching the awning and In making good ms escape.
All the rest OF the guests had made their way out
taken TO friends house. and the other were
taken care OF by the officers OF tho lnman steamer
lying at per IS North river
The damage done the building amounts TO 900,
and ike loss has been sustained tho stock and
fixtures THIS covered by insurance IN the Jefferson
County Insurance Company Tor $1,000 and 81. 900 IN
the Relief Insurance Company.
During the lire Captain Mcdonnell aud his men wcro
on hand aud rendered very prompt and encIent ser.
vices.
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ANo runn HOTEL BURNED.

The Atlantic Park Hotel. on Kockaway beach, was
totally destroyed by fire New Years morning.
The hotel Is at the second platform on tho beach, Il
purchased for 81, 900 two years ago by Captain
John krcuschcr During the past TWO seasons hc had
expended 5000 on the property exclusive OF tho
bathing houses, which were destroyed some few
mont rs by the great storm. Tho hoic closed
aud no one occupied II at tho time OF
tho hre, save a Waterman He left the place Nav
Years morning to make few calls the beach, and
in his absence II is supposed that IRE from the
communicated TO the building, and In few hours II
was reduced to ashes. Captain Kreuscher says he
effected an insurance OF $4,000 in some New Jersey
company through agent, but what company hl
does not know no has, however. beeo informed that
the insurance Is worthless, the company having been
straW
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THE REVOLUTION IN CUBA.

No little excitement exists IN this city among the
Cubans tho strength o! the rumor that the m Ill
steamer Nuevo Cubano plying between the Island Of
Pines and Batabano, on the south shore OF Cuba,
has been captured by the patriots In similar fashion
the Moctezuma. The run between these points Is gen.
Nucvo Cubano had been out ovor five days She had
on bonrd largo number OF political pris-
oners, who were beng sent from the Island
OF Pines to work at tho Reconstruction OF tho tro"ha
In the Central Department An uprising rs momenta-
ry expected the Vnelto Abajo end Of tho
island. The Military Governor of Romcdos has offered
S. IN gold to all Cuban descrtes aud $50 each II they
bring good horse. Tho Governor Of Moron has
ordered that all tho able bodied In that city shall
enlist as Spanish soldiers within eight days
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oursA that eenora Irnas,en has already reombarked

purgh that Gencral Icnatic has already reombarkcd
tho archives OF the Embassy.
HOW PAR Tux AKMsrIcE ExrExps
Vienna despatch states that Ignaten voted for
the prolonpaton OF the armisce on the understand
ing that II should apply only servia and Monene-
gro. and that no hosttcs carried elsewhere should
DO considered In violation Of the engagement
TIKI TRUTH ABOUT RUSSIAN ARMY.
correspondent at Paris, discussing the various
rumors concerning the condition Of the Russian army,
says the truth is the army continues to DO organized
with great rapidity The are neither unhealthy
nor SO discouraged they have been represented to
be, and will DO perfectly ready to take
tho field in two months. provided q
capable General is placed at their head The real
compliant ofths Grand Duke Nicholas Ia incniciepcy.
The moderation OF Russia is not caused by military
weakness, but by her desire to throw the blame OF
provoking war in Turkey.
GREEKS BULGARIAxs
Tho Greek inhabitants OF Philpropolis havo CON-
missoncd their delegates in Constannope TO formally
protest before the penpotentiaries against assmila
ton Of the Greek population Of Phppopos with tho
Bulgarans.
sERvrA ANTICIPATING PEACE.
despatch from Belgrade reports that General
Nkitine Monday dismissed the Russian and foreign
officers whom he had engaged and with Dandevillc,
tho Cars adjutant will soon return to Russia The
sOlucrS VINO remain IN Scrvln De lnCOTpO
rated in tho Servan army. Tho Skuptschna will as
scmble Immediately to vote the Budget OF 1871 The
question OF concluding peace with Turkey will probably
DO raised at the same time.
GENERAL NIKITISE RECALLED
telegram from Peslh reports that Gen.
eral NiEitine has been recalled by
order OF the Gar and that all the Russian volunteers
must leave Serva before January 49,
GERMAN FINANCES
Berlin despatch says the German government has
ordered the Imperial Bank OF Germany resume tho
sale OF silver for the OF tho German Treasury.
FAILURE OF FRENCH BANK
Paris telegram announces that the Banque Franco
Hollandairo has been declared bankrupt.
STORM FRENCH COAST.
tremendous gallo has been raging on the Atlantic
:oast OF Franco Two villages were threatened with
destruction by high water Several lives have been
lost Ono Of the telegraph cables between France and
England has parted
FAIR WEATHER IN ENGLAND.
The weather yesterday was far.
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THE INDIAN CAMPAIGN.

THE POWDER RIVER EXPEDITION AT AN End
THE INDIAN VOLUNTEERS SENT ~HoME-suF-
FERING OF THE TROOPS FROM THE COLD
SUED BY SMALLER BODIES OF TROOPS.
by TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
Fort FETTERMAN wy. T., Dec. 80, 1876 !
VIA Fort LARAMIE, Wy. T., Jan. 2, 1S77)
General Crooks command arrived hero to-day and
will be disbanded at once. Seventy Grow Indians,
under Major G. NJ. Randall, joined the expedition OH
Beilelourchc on Christmas eve.
HARD MARCH
After thrty-one days. hard marching, with scarcely
any provisions from the Grow Agency, they picked up
the way nineteen horses, abandoned by tho lately
routed Cheyennes, then the march to the Rosebud
INDIAN VOLUNTEERS.
Christmas evening Louis Richard, the scout sent
from Reno to the agencies for recruits, arrived
camp, having sent back with our other Indians, whom
he met 200 Indian volunteers from Red Cloud and
Spotted Tail agencies. Tho same day General Crook
sent the Crows home also
CONDITION OF TROOPS.
The column is in very good order, considering It's
service The and transportation nearly
out
BITTER COLD
The weather during return march has been very
bad Christmas morning the mercury frozo. Tho
estimated temperature was from 10 30 degrees below
zero Several OF animals were frozen to death and
quito nomber of the troops suffered from frost bites
General Crook goes first to Cheyenne to attend
general court martial, thence TO Red Cloud Agency.
CRAZY HORSES BAND.
The two spies sent TO locate Crazy Horse arrived
back at Reno and reported that chiefs band moving
into the Bad Lands toward the head of the Little
Missouri He had doubtless heard Of our light with
the Cheyenncs, and, apprehendng pursuit, FED to
these wilds
THE HOsriLEs SPLIT UP.
General Crook thinks the hostiles are now split up
In small bands and be pursued hereafter by smaller
bodies OF troops. Another expedition will probably
be organized in few weeks.
General Mackenzie, with the Fourth cavalry goes to
Camp Robinson, at Red Cloud
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WEDNESDAY JANUARY 7-w1rH SUPPLEMENT-

very favorable democrats II relates that the
evidences OF illegal action by tho Returning Board in
arbitrarily changing tho vote In different parishes and
In otherwise violating tho law which controls
complete and far reaching that the report OF tho
mttee now there will be much stronger even Than
that Of the House committee which undid the OF
the Board in 1874 and condemned its action illegal
and fraudulent It is added that in many Of the
parishes visited by tho committee by subcommittee
numbers OF negroes voluntarily, ana some
times in body, forward TO
testify that they voted tho democratic ticket, and
gave as reasons for doing their reconciliation to The
native whites, general revival Of good feeling wear
pess OF the msgovernmcnt ana robbery Of tho repub
iican rulers, which affected them In the mismanage-
ment Of schools and in taxation, which lowered the
wages OF lhborers and burdcncd those OF them who
own property.
1t is reported also that In Ouachta parish, which had
the most evil reputation OF ALL 1t has been shown that
such disorders happened non.poIiticaI; that
for instance, in where tho teacher Of colored
girls school whipped this was dono by colorcd
men 10 punish him tor grossly immoral conduct
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HOTEL ARRIVALS.

Governor John J. Bagiey. Of Michigan, and D.
Thomas Vail, President, and Daniel Robinson, Vice
President OF tho Troy and Boston Railroad Company,
are at the Windsor Hotel General Albert j. Myer,
Chief Signal Ohiccr United States Army; william E.
Chandler, OF New HAMPSHIRE Judge Charles Wheaton.
Of Poughkecpsic, and Postmaster John F. Smyth. d
Albany, ut tho Fpfth Avenue Hotel Professor W.
d. Whitney, OF Yale College, 10 at tho Everett House
j. II. Devcrcux, receiver Of tho Atlantic and Great
Western Railway Company, is at the 81. Nicholas
Hotel T. n. NJ Yosio, OF tho Japanese Centennial
Commission is at tho ST. James Hotel Frederick BIZ
iings, OF Vermont, is.at the Breyoort House.