Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-05-30

ssa4. 81 ifferent parts of the State, especially IN
Faai,iA fn Orange and Lamoille Counties, will con-
~ Iavor upon and our readers by sending
Ioel elligence. Give us facts and we will arrange
Ata IA I'D paper
bF Bbecher lectured to a full house in
ni Eon last evening. He arrived in
Iontaelier this morning and will lecture
IIls s4eaing in Trinity Hall.
SnfiHa Trusses $1.00 at Bascom's Drug
Store. ~ also sells the best Elastic Truss
Il the ord for $3.50.
Frank Prescott of East Orange, aged is,
Vas saving slabs yesterday, when the belt
sasie & and he went down to put it on
md was taught in the shafting and killed.
Webster has just returned from New
York = ia lot Of now goods cheaper than
ever bsiore. Mr.. Bruce has enlarged the
gore So That he is able to open and show
better Inc than heretofore. Don't fail
to oall and examine goods and prices. He
SLOWS foods with pleasure. South Main
Street
Yhe Ionntain at the head of State Street
IS ah.sIa on tap" We understand that
hlf NJ D. Lewis has contracted to fur
nish water from his large spring to keep it
running for five years at 500 a year. which
was tie best arrangement that could be
made
People rather have one of Bascom's Five
cent ears than any ten cent cigars in
own. Two thousand more sold last week
and atlll the demand increases.
The Wilkinson Combination played
Uncle Toms Cabin " at Village Hall last
night to a full house. The story from
which Ibis play is taken is universally
snown md no description is needed of the
sas6 of Characters. 1t is sufficient to say
hat the company fully sustained the en-
viahla reputation it has gained wherever
they have been.
It Ii surprising to sec how cheap you
can bny mems, boys and children's ready
made elothing at Adams clothing store,
opposIta Court House. He has the most
Extensive stock in Montpelier and is pre-
pared 10 Sell at small advance from cost
az 6tss. His stock is one we'll worth the
stsenEi0n of customers and should be eX-
aminad by all, before purchasing their
spring 81 summer suit.
MIS-. Taylor, an elderly lady of Stowe,
sis|ef e Mrs. D. B. Taylor of Middlesex
was "a Monday afternoon thrown from her
eafl 9e on Elm street by sudden jump
Ino of HE horse. Falling upon the pave
inani. Her arm was broken between the
shoulder and elbow. She was Immediately
nI 81 i,s 10 the residence of T. G. Barrows
near 81, where her arm was set by Dr..
Chana|er, after which she was taken to her
sister IN MiddlescX,
y Haokmetac" is the boss perfume.
Sold only by Bascom. Trial bottles for
u cents.
HoaFg Siloway of East Montpelier vii
lar6. While running circular saw last
Friday afternoon, split his hand open be-
tween he two middle fingers, cutting it
clear trough the palm 1t was immodi-
alal4 Aewed up, and hopes are entertained
lhat will grow together and be saved.
mill SIlloway is very industrious man,
add Iias the sympathy in his misfortune of
AIr many friends in this village, where
re was for many years a resident.
bad returned TO lis the first OF the
week through the Dead Letter Office, a
biII which was sent from the Montpelier
Post olfice March 6, 1872, to post Office
HI She 81 the territories The letter bore
tfaess0 b age and hard usage. When we
sh0naht of the fatherly care Uncle Samuel
had taken of that letter, of the numberless
military escorts and government gunboats
lhfoaoh which it had passed safely enclos-
IA Ia red tape, we were ready with Mark
Il twain To believe that we had the efficient
ed civil service in the world, and that we
oot lie worth of the bill in the satislac.
ton of fully realizing the promptitudt
with Vhich all private business intrusted
10 tie government is executed, and the
honesty OF all who occupy positions under
It. some persons would have stole ii!
last Friday evening tramp called OF
0TaTAeaF Caldwell for lodging for the night
ii tie samo time stating that he was sicl
and wanted n physician. Lodging wa
provided for him at James Reeds. Hi
gave his name as Thomas Howard, Il M
tive III Wisconsin, was q years old las
january, and was transported here from
Burlington by the overseer there. DR.
Wood ward was sent for and came and pro
nounced him quite u sick man. On tn
following morning he was taken to tn
pooF frm and properly cared for, and or
Sunday morning got up feeling much bet
taf but died in about two hours after, Will
sitting In his chair. On Monday he wa
bufe. In Green Mount Cemetery. A lette
was 0und in his pocket from sister date
al eelsior, Hennepin county, Minnesota
written some months ago.
f Wright's lecture last Friday evenin
Ma ohe of much interest. His subject
AdsIa Nepenthe, would perhaps mislea
those Df us who do not often consult OH
dI6anares If the title was mysteriou!
It's selure was clear and comprehensive
ne sdld of the introduction of the plan
Ieco, among civilized people, of il
spee|g adoption, and of the wonderful eA
tan b which it is now used. He gave tn
a|| of numerous experiments. shown
i.s Holency as n drug, or better, perhaps,
ld One would think that the test
md6g Of many learned and experience
fI.S tlans, regarding the deleterious G
fe of this narcotic, would deter an
8oanR person from desiring ever to forI
|a abit of using tobacco in any form
NlIiIe d appeared that all the argumen
IL lavor were susceptible of much cri