Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-03-14

tIovos,s proverbal luck shows no sign of desert
ing him. ..,,.. b,
this country. $780,, -.
President Hayes doesn't call IL DacAoOne' 0u'
d" amicabIe stubbornness."
A penny and half day is the Chinese soldiers
war wages, and he wages war fcrociously on It,
New gloves have letters stamped on their bu-
tons, which the purchaser selects to suit her own
initials.
The late Mrs. Trotter, Of Cambria, Pa being
cbldless, reared and started in life, twenty-nine
poor orphans
The first issue of the swanton Courier, a weekly
paper, edited by 7. NJ. Tobn, formerly oil Ilcon-
deroga, N. Y, has appeared.
The way the king of the Sandwich Islands carVes
chicken is to take hold of both legs draw long
breath and pull for all he's worth
man in Lancaster, Ohio, didn't know until the
other dav that If a wagon load of lime got wet the
wagon wouldn't ell for ten cents on dollar.
Mrs. Bravo, the English woman, the death Of
whose husband gave rise to the famous " Balham
mystery" has Just mari led her third husband.
Gath says no President has ever appeared in
Washington with less ceremony, more disposition
to hear, and less disposition to speak, than Hayes
In New Hampshire they try to discourage tramrs
by doubling the distance on the guide-boards 10 the
almshOuse But even that don't demoralize Them
The first event of impoltanc, that happened in
A Rochester household after the Introduction OF
blue glass, was twins. " A word to the wise"
etc.
Connecticut Centennial Commissioners will use
81 II fnr IA phil96plnhia
display toward representing the State at the Paris
Exposition.
Freeman Webster of West Sheldon had his leg
badly broken while at work in the woods recently,
and there is probability that the limb will have to
be amputaled.
Petroleum V. Nasty, viii probably be reconclltd
to Judge Bradley5 parsnshp when he learns that
an ex.eonlederate is to have charge of The post
Offices, after all
The Washington correspondent of the Boston
Traveller calls the Finance Committee, Of which
Senator Morrill, is chairman the most important
Of the Senate.
j. w Scott now gathers ripe tomatoes from the
top of twenty-fo ladder in Los Angeles, Cal ;
The vine is twenty 1ye feet high, and bears toma-
toes in every stage of growth,
Dr. P. Dwight Adams, Jefferson county, N. Y,
who is now more than % years old acted as grooms
nan at the marriage of Rutherford Hayes of Wilm :
ngton, father of Prcsident-eeCt Ruthe ford D. ]
And now it SHOWS, and now its colder. The pres
INT style of weather calls to mind the remark of
sable brother, that she had mos alters noticed,
he lived fro dc month of March he lived fro de
rear.
Famished patriots, who set out from home last
week expecting to land in comfortable uphost-
red Office, are now speaking with disrcspect of
he terminal facilities at the Washington end of
he line.
John Madisan of Middebury, % years of age is
imposed to have been drowned on Friday even
ng by falling from bridge at Brandon, his hat I
icing found in the rvernear by. lie was intoxlca- ~
ed when last seen.
At the meeting of the National Butter and Cheese m
association in Chicago last week, 0. S. Bliss, Sec 4;
etary of the Vermont Darymen's Association read Ia
article on the dairy showing that the ideal COW sc
'ould make net profit TO the owner of Sl32 per -
ear.
Washington special says Vice President WI
Wheeler is TO head the peace commission to the vc
outhern States, and that the other commissioners
re to be Senator Ioar and Congressman Foster,
18th two Democratic Congress smen to be selected Il,
GREATER
1t is rumored that Gravelin, just sentenced to al
cath for the murder ofJoseph White has made
Ill confession The report is probable, TIom the u.
lct that the murderer has been very depressed or
yer since he arrived at Windsor; he is said to III
ave first struck White with a scyhc suath, and SO
Ompleted the job with an AK. nv
The fish cultursts are certainly dominant in the st
)wn of Ira. At the March meeting the following sh
sh came to the surface; Town clerk Bra ley Fish ID
easurer, Lyman w Fish; constable EnOs C, oc
ish, Jr'; seectmcn, Enos e. Fish; town agent al
radley Fish; overseer Of the poor, LYMAN W, Id
ish and there are II basketsfull left all descend.
nts of Preserved, W. Fish.
tobacco chewer sat opp site to lady in n ",
Xth avenue car in New York, one day last week: do
ON his capacous mouth, stream ramber Juice q
II upon her dress; a ffOwn backer than midnight
lthered upon her face. She rose, carefully gather
up her dress So to lose not 4 drop of the
luld, and leaning toward her visa. Wis wped his !
'e with the garment he had de secrated. and /
en- deliberately resumed her seat The man an
AIRED with rage and pain, yany tried to wine the WI
hacco juice from his smarLing eyes and at last n'
shed from the car lcllowel by roars of laughter Il
ON the passengers. tn