Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1878-02-06

Gen. Ewing has been up to New York
talking 10 them at Cooper Institute about
the beauties of silver.
General Garfield was the only Ohio
Congressman who voted against the Mat
thews silver resolution
Rev. Geo Pentecost, the well-known
Baptist preacher of Boston, has resigned
his pastorate TO become IN evangelist
The noted publishing houses of Osgood
4 Co. and Hurd and Houghton, have unit
ed under the title, Houghton, Osgood &
Co.
1t is said that one out of every hundred
persons buried is buried alive, and the
Boston Posi- is moved to add that "Bill
Chandler is the one"
Harry Genet, one of the Tammany ring
fugitives, surrendered himself to the sheriff
of New York, Monday, and gave bail in
$4,000. Genet is said to look pale and
thin and careworn.
Bland, he of the silver bill, has been
kept at his Missouri home by sickness in
his family ever since the holidays, but he
is back at Washington now, ready to heir
save the country from the oval street
sharks"
Edward Everett Hale comes forward to
correct n popular impression. He says it
was not General Gage to whom the Boston
boys appealed, demanding their right to
coast upon Boston Common. The Genera
in question was Frederick Haldimand.
The house is going to investigate Door
keeper Polk, the successor of Fitzhugh
who was ga bigger man than old Grant.
And Carter Harrison, the blooming prairi
flower Of Illinois, has IL "civil service
} scheme which seems to be an easy way o
securing patronage to congressman. Oh
the whole the present is dreadfully small
congress for one of its size.
Patterson took an airing at Washington
r Wednesday, but he is understood to hay
concluded not to try any other climat
than that of the District of Columbia q
4, present. The governors of Maryland, De
eware and Virginia have each reduisitiou
for his arrest, if he is found in their state!
The body of Woods, who was execute
at Malone Friday, was taken in charge b
a Catholic priest and buried in the Gail
Ollie cemetery. At Woods request, hi
coffin was filled with unslacked lime. $
: as to destroy the body as soon as possbl,
= He seemed to have horror of allin
; into the hands of the doctors, for di;
f section.
l. The anticipation that it would take a
+ winter and perhaps till another harvest
bring any Black sea grain into the marke
in case of peace, is not confirmed by Il
intelligence from Odessa. The Crimea
Il ports have about 40,0O0,000 bushels
If wheat to pour into the market rs soon ;
C the Dardanelles are opened, quantit
|. which cannot but reduce the prices
!. Liverpool for some months. The wisdol
IA of those western farmers who sold the
* grain as soon as threshed was abundant
y justified this year.
H. A committee of the faculty of Wsconsi
I'd university, who have been considering Il
< report Of the visitors board in favor
70 abolishing the system of co.educalio
IS dissent entirely from that view, and ACRE
10 with President Bascom in its approval
IA he present arrangement, These profes
~ ors say that the young women arc full
+" the equals of the young men in the elias
rs room, and in some studies their superior
In and that their health on the average
50 quite rs good. Isolated cases of ill.heal
~ are proporlionately fewer among your
't women than among their fellow.studen
of tho other sex.