Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1878-12-11

News and Gossip. i
IA Nebraska Justice held sheep thiefin s3OOO Ooo
all.
ED. White, aged one hundred and eleven years.
has just died at san Francisco.
Mary, wife of Otis Lewis, aged 90, hung herself
at Lynn, the 4th. while insane.
William IL. Devlin, who killed his wife in Lowell
last December, has been found guilty of murder in
the first degree.
II. wiegle, proprietor of a Hamilton tOho) beer
garden, shot his wife and then shot himsolE Both
died Instantly.
Fifty buildings in the business part of Macon,
Miss, were burned Saturday. Loss $2Ol,OOO; in
snrance 100000.
Captain whyte Melville, the English novelist, has
lost his life by falling from horse, while hunting
and breaking his neck.
The Derby cotton mill at Bolton, England, is
burned. Loss { !5,OOO, One hundred operators are
thrown out of employment.
S. II. Clexton, wool merchant, Of'rroy, n. Y, has
been robbed of $4,000 in bonds and securities
Payment has been stopped
1t is rumored that one of the strongest Hobbies
ever seen IN Washington is organized for grand
raid of subsidy seekers upon congress.
The grand jury at Troy, N. Y, have found 4G)
indictments in the excise cases. Deputy Sheriff
Murphy is indicted for presenting forged vouchers.
An application for patent by Thomas A. Edison
for an electric light has been passed upon by the
patent office, and the patent will be issued at once
Two men, while smearing large iron tank a
Belchers sugar refinery at st. Louis With coal tar
Tuesday, were burned to death by the tar taking
fire.
A YanEton dispatch says the grand jury have
found Al indictments against Livingston and other
Indian agents, government employers and timber
thieves.
| The schooner Caledonia went ashore on Abby
island, off the Maine coast last week. The captain
and crew, five men in all, were lost, and two pas
sengels were saved.
| Gen. Grants brother Orvil, was discharged from
the New Jersey lunatic asylum, last week, though
not fully restored. 1t is hoped that quiet rest in
his family circle will complete the cure
OConncr, who figured so prominently in the
OHIO Legislature and was expelled after doing all
the dnty work the democrats had for him to do has
again been convicted of penitentiary offence.
| Harry Genet who returned to New York some
time ago TO appeal from the sentence of completely
i'll ring affairs, has again fled, on the belief that the
decision oil the supreme court will be adverse to
the repeal
Charles W. Bulard, alias " Piano Charley,n the
famous bank burglar who escaped from the state
prison in Concord Mass, on the night of Spptem
Der Ii, has been found in Toronto, Canada and
will be extradted.
Gen. Grant, it is reported from Washington, has
accepted an invitation TO be the guest of Admiral
/ Patterson on the aagship Richmond. which starts
this month or an Asiatic cruise. This will keen
the ex-presdent away from home another wear.
A silver mine, which Senator Chaoee of Colorado
owns one half interest," has developed during the
last few months SO that it paws an income of 600
a day the senator thus receiving 81 800 daily from
his mine and sI3 daily from his salary as senator.
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desires tosresume former friendly relations, and
will not resist visit of the British Mission 10
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