Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1878-07-03

DIR. b. j. Heineberg. well known citi
zen of Burlington, died yesterday at the
American House.
The heated term has begun in earnest
Reports from all parts Of the country rem
resent the heat as intense. The summer
resorts will fill up rapidly if this weather
continues long.
ST. ALBANs BUTTER MARKET. July .
Market dull, receipts light Butter sold
lat 10 to 10 cents per pound, the bulk of
sales being at II to Is cents; selections
sold at / to II cents pound.
A three years old son of John Boyce oi
Waterbury was kicked in the head bv a
horse Saturday, and is not expected to
live. He was in the habit of playing
around the horse, which was supposed to
he gentle.
Young LADY ACCIDENTALLY Shot,
Miss May Cummins of East Montpelier
Touching school at Middesex, was acct.
dentally shot by Charles Newhall, n young
boy, while he was carelessly playing with
y loaded revolver, Thursday. The ball
struck her IN the breast, nActing dan
gerous wound, though there are strong
hopes OF her recovery.
At the semi.annual meeting of the re-
form Club the following officers were
elected:
President, Thos. j. Keegan: Vice Presi-
lens, p II. Hinkley, j. d. Clark, John
P. Eddy; Secretary. W.P. MedIer; Treas
ur"r, Mrs. F. 4. Smith; Chaplain, DR.. A
Clark.
1t was voted to discontinue the meetings
till September when they expect to hire
a hall.
From the Republican Observer we take
the following, in its account of commence.
ment week at Hanover:
Tuesdry brought bright sunshine and
more friends to witness the exercises
which are always the pleasantest of the
week. The class marched from the chap.
el 10 The church, and there listened to the
address by Leln $. White, of
Wakefield, Mass a poem by Alvah S.
Newcomh, of Stone Ridge, N. Y; address
to the class by Lewis Parkhurst, of Dun
stable. Mass !; address to the president by
james W. Henry, Greenvlle. N. H.; and
AN Grafton by Rev. Charles Parkhurst. of
Montpelier, Vt. This last was an effort of
much power, and fully realized the great
expectations of his classmates and the au.
dience. "Afler College WHAT" was his
theme and he treated it with reference to
the social, political and religious life OF
the man us he goes from college to the
great work Of life.
NORWICH UNGvERsIrY.--T fortieth
annual commencement Of Norwich Uni.
versity and Military College, at Mortified,
took place last week The blccalaureate
sermon was preached by the Rev. f. Yves.
ton Bartlett, A. NJ, rector of st Mary's
Episcopal church. The rhetorical exer-
;iSes were rs follows: Grafton, "LovalIy
10 Vermont" John b. johnson, of Mont.
gomery, VT. Wonders of Science"
frank l.. Howe, of Mortified; " Far from
Home" Eugene NJ Carr, Of Louisville,
KY; "Sourccs OF National Corruption,
,lenry Fuller of Florence, Mass. -" Les
sons from our History" Frank II Parker.
IF Northfeld; valedictory, " A Word for
Scientific Educalion," Chas II. Spooner.
If Charleston, N. H. Degree of b. S.
Ionferred on the last speaker; A. NJ. to
Col. Snyder, Professor Industrial College.
Urbana. ILL.,. degree Honorary B. s., g. !
W. Hobbs, Uxbridge. Mass. Grafton be-
fore the trustees by Rev. E. r. Atwill oil
subject, -" Control" Military
xercises by students, exhibiting great
Proficiency exhibitions Of drawings upon
geographical survey.