Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-12-12

"ls Governor Rice imp inquired seed,
looking man of the clerk of the Brunswick
Boston, II few nights ago, " Yes" said th
clerk, yes, he is" Well" said thu
man, walking on; " m glad of it; it's ;
wet night and he might catch cold if h,
was out. :"
The New York Hcraid reports Mr.. Til
den as talking rather loosely to a reporter
who met him on the street et-predicting tha
'rhe administration and the republican
party are going to pieces,' and declaring
that he intends TO prosecute his claim tC
the presidential chair.
1t is but fair to Deacon Richard SmitI
to state that the Deacon Smith who i
charged with murder in MidAlebury, Vt.
is Deacon Ezra Smith and it may be add
ed that Deacon Richard is the only genuine
truly good man. All others are base imi
tations,-DetrO1 Free Press.
A Montreal man has written book II
prove that all If Sir Isaac Newton's in
fercnces from the apples fall are wrong
Attraction Of gravitution does not accoun
for the motions of the heavenly bodies, bu
they are prodnced by heat. This philoso
piers name is Dugald Mcdonald
Oakley Hall once more. This time is +
lecturer. 1t is announced that be will
make his bow TO Boston audience or
Monday evening next and discourse from
the text "What shall the verdict bepn The
performance is To be repeated in variou,
parts OF the country during the winter
In recent magazine article Prof. Gold
win Smith states that the classes in Eng.
land which sympathze with the Turk,
against the Russians, are the same that
sympathzed with the south against the
north in our civil war. The party inclu.
ding these classes is now in power, where.
us 1t was out of power during the Ameri.
can war. The only notable exceptions to
the above is, that Mr. Carlyle and Mr..
Gladstone who were against the north
are now for Russia.
A quiet, od-fashoned democrat from
the nOrthwest-not member of Con
gress-who is now here, said to your
correspondent to-day: 81 have only one
fear for our men in the House. | don't
know that they drink any more whiskey
than the republicans, but it goes more to
their heads. That sort of thing is never
safe-except with settled policy and an
of your own. ~ Washing-
TON Special 10 NeW York World.
The "Drs. Sweet" recently exposed in
hail from Plainfeld, Mass,
where Alexander II. Sweet, the father,
has been farmer, blacksmith and preach
er Although in his circular he claimed
" forty years study and practice he has
only undertaken to practice medicine
since last fall. His son Orrin, who calls
himself DR.. Preston Sweet, was formerly
\ negro minstrel, and is equally ignorant
of medicine. The Vermont doctors did IL
good thing by exposing them.-Spring-
feld Union.
Cambridge University, England, has
ust conferred the decree of doctor of civil
avs on Charles Darwin, the eminent nat
lralist, to whose researches and writings
the doctrine of evolution chiefly owes its
spread. The clerical power has
ong prevented the comforting of the decree
md Darwin's triumph is significant of the
great progress toleration is making in the
world. The ceremonies at Cambridge on
,he occasion were very impressive, but it
is illustrative of the license the students of
.he English universities enjoy that at the
most important moment of the exercises
= the boys let down from the gallery the
9fligy of II monkey with placard bearing
the words, " The Missing Link"
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