Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1878-10-30
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A tea party was enjoyed in the yestrv
the church of The Messiah last EVENING
The St. Johnsbury Catholics cleare
one thousand dollars from recent fair
The supreme court yesterday fipi,be
the hearing of the Rutland county case.
The general term of the Supreme Con,
will probably continue at least two veal
longer. yt
A very interesting praise service w,
held at Bethany Church last sunda
evening.
Trade dollars are received by the smit,
Brothers at their 90 cent store at 100 can,
on the dollar.
We are sorry to learn that Mr.. Harr
L. Boutwell, of this village is at presen
quite sick at his home.
The ladies are invited to visit the OMEN
ing of ladies' dress furs, at Adams. q,
Thursday afternoon, October 3lst.
The autumn leaves, if brushed in a cor
ner and covered with dirt will furnish fin,
soil for the flower pots next season,
The amount of subscriptions for tn,
yellow fever sufferers by state officials an.
members of the Vermont Legislature, i,
over $1,000.
RICHMOOD MARKET, Oct. 2S.-Butte,
sold at Is to % cents, mostly at 20 cts. fo
fresh fall made. Cheese brought 912 t.
71-2 cents.
The Smith Brothers, proprietors of tn
90 cent store, have decided not to leave
town, and have removed to Howes block
into the store lately occupied by Calvin
Robinson. rs.
The sixth annual meeting of the Yer
mont branch Of the woman's board n
missions is to be held Mt the Winoosk
avenue Congregational church in Burine
ton, tomorrow.
AImanacs for 70 have already put in an
appearance. There will be three eclipses
one of the moon and two of the sun
none of which, however, will be visibl,
in this country. .-...F
The six years old son of Thomas Nor
way of Waterbury fell from a loft of .
lumber shed Saturday. and cut frightful
cash in his head. The doctors have som,
hope of his recovery,
Best e. IIornbrook are erecting now
slaughter house, 30x44 feet, near Peck &
Cummins' tannery. Holmes & Leland
have nearly completed the erection of one
on their lot on Upper North Street. q.
We call attention to the advertisement
of Sleeping Lucy" the eminent clair
voyant physician. She is about to return
to her Montpelier residence, where she
will be glad to receive all who need treat
ment. .aH.
ST.. ALBANs BUTTER MARKET, Oct. 20
There was good attendance at market
to-day, receipts light, market quiet prices
same as last week. We quote common to
good y 10 II cents; choice Is to 20 cents
selections % to 23 cents per h.. with oc-
casonally choice lot at higher price.
The ordination of II. A. Rogers, pastor
elect of the Baptist church, will take place
on Tuesday evening November 9th at Z
o'clock, Sermon by Rev. NJ. A. Wilson
of Burlington. All are cordially invited
to attend.
George T. Angel of Boston, president
ofthe Massachusetts society for the pre-
vention of cruelty TO animals gave an In
teresting lecture on " The relation of ami
mails that can speak to those that are
dumb in Representatives Hall last
evening. e-s t>.
Edwin c, Hayden, the wife murderer
of Derby Line arrived here from Windsor
on Friday last. and is now in jail. await
ing a hearing before the supreme court for
a new trial. One who had an interview
with him since his arrival reports him rs
being in excellent health and good spirits.
Rev E. D. Hopkins, of St. Johnsbury,
publishes card protesting that he ought
not to be called in print ga forger, and
Ascending insurance agent" He, says
that majority of the business men of the
place believe him innocent. and that four
of the jury that convicted him have since
given their affidavits stating that they
never believed him guilty. ( t}t}i
The North eastern Life Insurance Com
pany of Brattleboro. is thought to be
worthy of public confidence. 1t assesses
its policy holders on the death of a mem
Der; and this depends, in amount, on age
at the time the policy is taken. No big
saaried officers. and no large accumula-
tons of money for them to steal. d. 7.
Averil of Northfeld is the agent of THIS
company, for Dog River Valley. I'D.
On Monday OF last week, us the after
noon express over the Montpelier e. Wells |
River railroad was in the vicinity of Boil I
tonvlle as they rounded curve, they |
ran in'o II herd of sixteen cows, killing
hive of them outright,and injuring another
so as to necessitate the killing of il. The
cows were all very valuable, being of the
best Jersey stock. The railroad compa-
ny have to stand the loss. rs the fences
We're down, for which they were RESPONSE |
ble .r,,l
We notice on exhibition at the State
House handsomely framed India proof
copy of the Gettysburg engraving, and |
are Informed that prominent member of
tae legislature will Introduce resolution |
ior the purchase of the same by the state;
WHICH we hope will pass, not only be-
cause ou' state ought TO hive II copy of |
'a's faithfully accurate representation OF
Vne most decisive blttlc Of the late war,
o't because the publishers agent, who
oilers 1t for sale, is u Vermont soldier who |