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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-09-24
RU rLAND COU WY.

j. y. Knowlton, Of Brandon has had bad luck
with the railroad. A short time since several OF
his fine ycaling cattle were killed by the cars, and
the other day his flock of % turkeys gathered on
the railroad track and were rolling in the sand
when along came train and cleaned out every
bird.
Foster j. Whuche II of PttsGeld was recently
committed TO Rutland Jail on charge of rape on
lis daughter, girl of sixteen years.
The third annual fair of the Poultney industrial
society will be held at that place September Both
and October LIST and I'd, and promises TO be sue
cesslul exhibition.
Charles and Wcstley Thomas, of Ben son, the
former sentenced TO the House OF Correction for
lO7 days for assault and battery, and the latter Al
days for assault, have been pardone out by Gov
Proctor, on account Of an nforma lity in the com
mtmcnt.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-09-24
WINDSOR COUNTY

The Science of Life, or Sef.Preservation 3OOt
pages. Price only 81. Contains iity valuable
prescriptions, either one of which is worth more
than ten times the price Of the book illustrated
Address, DIR. w. II. PARKER, Bul1nch Street
Boston, Mass. F34wl3,
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-09-24
A RTIMUs MILLER'S ESTATE.

"a
STATE OF VERMONT, District of Washington, IS
In Probate Court held at Montpelier, in said Dis
trict, on the 18TH day of September, A. ID. 1879.
s. s. Kelton administrator Of the estate of Artimui
Miller late of Barre in said District deceased presents
his administration account for examination and al
trbuton and artion of the estate of said deceased
Whereupon, 1t is ordered by said court. that sale
thereof to be held at the Probate Once in saiG
hearing and decision land it is further ordered
that notice hereof be given to all persons interested
by publication of the three weeks successfully
in the Green Mountain Freeman newspaper publish
ed at Montpelier. previous to said time appointed fol
and show cause, II any they may have, why said ac-
count should not be allowed, and such decree made.
BY the Court-Attest
F9sw3 HARVEY TILDEN, Judge.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-09-24

A FREE BOOK of nearly 100 large octave pages
or the SICK Full of valuable notes on scrofua
Diseases of the Breathing Organs Diseases OF
Men; Diseases of Women; Aches and Pains;
Heart Troubles; and great variety of Chronic
Diseases, with evidence that in most cases these
diseases are durable. Sent for one stamp.
Address MURRAY HILL PUB. CO.,
Fl3m6 No 1919 e. 2sth Street, N. Y.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-09-24
GRAND ISLE COUNTY.

Mrs Chloe lIbbard of North Hero, has been
granted a pension of IS per month, commencing
March o. 1873, widow of Orln Hubbard, who
served five days at the invasion of Plattsburgh in
Senlemher. 1874.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-09-24
ORANGE COUNTY.

a horse belonging to Joseph Atkinson of New
bury, was made deaf by the report OF a cannon at
the late muster.
The tower and belfry on the Methodist church at
Bradford, is, notwithstanding, the accident occa-
sionel by the storm, rapidly nearing completion.
The frame work is all up and on Wednesday next
the skaters begin their part. There is a good deal
of roguish satisfaction evinced in the smile OF the
Methodist brethren at the discovery that their spire
is to be, on completion, just few feet higher than
their neighbors. OF course it was unintentional-a
mistake in the calculation of the architect, but too
late now to remedy.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-09-24

lust out The last number of the Musical Record
Send cts for number 81 % for the year. Wouldn't
be without II for Ave times the price,
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-09-24

OLIVER DITSON & CO.. Boston.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-09-24

EAST CALAIs.-Kelso Gray is going TO
make cider in his red shop this fall.
The foxes are making bad work with
the poultry in this vicinity.
l. N. Bliss has a hen that lays eggs
measuring eight by seven and one-fourth
inches around. Four of them weighed a
little over one pound.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-09-24

In Franklin county court James Brown, charge
with robbing store at Enosburgh year or two
SINCE plead guilty and was sent to the House o.
Correction for one year.
The Franklin County Agriculturali and Mechan.
ical Society has invited ex-Governor-Smith to de.
liver the Grafton the second day of its fair mex
week Wednesday, and he has accepted.
Sybil Parks, nee Lacky of swanton, has left her
husband Royal Parks and sues him for 81, OC0 dam
ages, because she finds that he has another wife
living. Parks says that he supposed he coult
marry again, as his wife had left him years ago.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-09-24

LADIEs.-Miss Mary Culley, Mrs. DR.. Hazen.
GENTLEM EN- Charley A. Ashley, Mr.. Burke. j. G
Brown, George Campbell, b. +. Dana, Alex Garrison
Gilbert A. Red MnY. ]. b. Town
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-09-24
CALEDONIA COUNTY.

John Hayes, Of Fairbanks village, st. Johnsbury
while climbing in a shed, fell and broke his arm
badly
The store of Milton G. Brown, at Chittenden, was
robbed on Wednesday night OF $50 worth of goods
and IS in cash.
Herbert, son Of Abial Chamberlain, of 81. Johns
bury, fell from an apple tree few days ago, and
there is not the slightest hope of recovery.
The annual meeting of the Vermont Branch,
Woman's Board of Missions. will be held at st
Johnsbury, Wednesday, October 20.
Stevens Brothers, merchant tailors of ST. Johns
bury, are in trouble financially, and will go into
voluntary bankruptcy.
Frank Dean, the McIndoes depot burglar, NAL
lory, the Island Pond horse thief,and George Sher
wooda circus!employe and thief, have escaped from
the st. Johnsbury Jail.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-09-24
CHITTENDEN COUNTY.

Gilbert Dow, of Burlington who fell from plum
tree recently, and broke his collar bone. is fast
recovering.
IIeman Hurlburt, aged So, has been granted a
pension account of his services at the battle of
PlattsOurgh. He volunteered from Williston.
AT Burlington, sMonday morning at about 9
O'Clock, young man named Roberts, engaged in
unloading lumber from a barge in the cove, ;
having finished his work (Which began at midnight
attempted to step from the boat to the dock and 10
doing missed his footing and fell into the wa ter
in the narrow space between the burge and the
dock and was drawn under the boat. lie was
taken out as soon as possible but life was extinct
Roberts was Frenchman and had been in that
city only few months but his character for in.
dustry and sobriety is spoken OF as good.
Atwinooski. Saturday afternoon, as DR.. ]. H
Richardson was driving intolhis doolyard his horse
suddenly took fright ann ran, throwing out the Dir
who struck violently against the gate post, receiv
ing severe injuries.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-09-24

WoRCEsTER.-As Miss NJ. Bell Whit
ney, of Putnamsville, who teaches school
at Shady Rill, was returning from her
school, the colt became unmanageable
through fright, jumped and threw her over
the seat of the wagon. She was caught
in the wagon and dragged about a rod,
bruising her forehead quite badly and
tanning her right arm.
E. NJ. Hamblet started for Wells Beach,
Maine, last Tuesday, after his wife, who
has been there some time for her health
He makes the journey with his own team.
Frank Plumley, Esq, of Mortified, will
lecture on temperance in the Congrega-
tional church at Worcester, on Thursday
evening, September 25th. ~
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-09-24
Vermont News.
ADDISON COUNTY,

A singular incident is relatsl as happening on
cunning expedition made by Alex Hamblin o.
Bridport and Noble Grovenor OF Ferrisburgh,
along the lake shore in Ferrisburgh, recently
While rowing they noticed wild duck autterins
among the reeds il unable to rise. They ap-
preached and eau hit the bird alive, and found q
large clam closed upon Zone Of its feet. 1t is
supposed that the duck in diving happened TO in
sert its foot into the open shell of the philosophical
bivalve, which instantly closed upon the member,
and his duckshp was unable to fly OFF with the
hurden.-T Middlebury Register.
One of the Versennes reliables remarks thai
Just thirty years ago September Is, the first pas
senger train passed over the road from Burlington
TO Rutland.
An attempt was made to burglarize the residence
of Samuel Farmer at Addison, recently. One OF
the thieves got partially through the window, when
he was discovered beat a hasty retreat and tie
other thieves fed.
The Cecil Whig., 1879-06-14
WHY'S: WISE HND WITTY

Often above PARA bald head.
-Mazeppa is believed to have been much
attached to his horse.
The wretch who stole a pineapple and a
bunch of bananas got his dessert.
Pride goeth before fall, but great
deal of bad language cometh after it.
Father Time has but little credit in this
world. Two-thir,ls of the people take no
note of time
Among the eminent persons who have
struck isle may be mentioned st. Paul and
Robinson Crusoe.
When Il society reporter wishes TO puff
Il plain, vulgar girl, he remarks hat she is
rs beautiful us she is accomplished
The man who habitually and regularly
left the door wide open all Winter, is just
learning to shut it tight every time.
MISERY loves company. This accounts
for the hundreds of Pinafore trOupeS that
have been turned loose on the country.
An article in IN exchange is called " 4
Woman After AL" Insatate female.
would not ten thousand ur so suffice? She
may he after all, but it is hardly probable
that she will catch them.
"A rumor comes from Paris that bon
nets are to be Worn on the head hereafter
on which to Wear a bonnet, but such de
parturc will look Il little odd at first.
Our poet friend, Charles Mckay, from
over the wavy waters, writes: "ThereS :,
Flower About to Blow" Well. we don't
know what we can do TO hinder it, Charley.
In the classical i,lomatic expression of the
day-let it blow.
Magistrate" DO You know if the prs-
"ner had any provocation before he com
mite, Il the a suit ." With. s." Well, sir,
| cannot be certain on that point exactly,
but dare say he might have had glass OF
two"
The following is 4 ccpy of an advertise
ment in II New-.Jersey Journal To be sold
one hundred and thirty suits in law, the
property of an eminent lawyer about to retire
from business. Notc-The clints are rich
and obstinate"
Instructor in astronomy: And now,
young gentlemen, which of you can tell
me the name of the greatest of planets-the
champion planet so to speak-of our solar
system ~ Student: g can, sir. It's Sat
urn" And how's that, pray" ''Why,
because he carries the belt"
"A Contemporary has been asked: Can
Il man belong to II brass band and be a Chris
tian:" 1t replies: :" We see no impediment
in the way. But if he is a member of q
brass band, and is given to practicing on 9
cornet or trombone at home, it is an i'm
possibility for the man living next door tC
be n Christian"
The Cecil Whig., 1879-06-14

=" For what am |, he said in 4 convo-
cational way, to his Sunday school class of
little boys, 81 but Il something filed with II
little air: Without it could not be--Shoua
collapS-in short I'm only" " \ bladder
was what the good little boy said. The
class adjourned.
Young Philosopher would like to in-
quire what safety match is, and why
81 called. \ safety match is one in which
the young man owns pair of horses, Il
three story house, and Il seal ring, while the
young lady's father is the posSessor of fifty
thousand pounds and whole suburb of
brick built houses.
Nobody except the people in the front
pewS, last Sunday, and only a few there
who listened very intently, could hear the
tenor when the choir started out ON "Whcu
| can read my title clear" singing very dis
tinctly, with his face turned toward the
leader at the other end of the organ:
GIVE lost the place: I'm in a tiN;
What ever shall doo"
And then the leader in his profounde.t
bass, replied, in faultless tune and metre,
1.-THE tune is on page ninetv-six,
The words on fortytwo,"
The Cecil Whig., 1879-06-14
WOMEN WHO SAVE.

y student of the curious would find it
interesting TO note the places in which
women hide their money.
Mrs. Hansen put fifty dollars in the oven
OF her stove, one night, to keep it safe
Next morning, after bcaktaSt, the national
One excellent and frugal dame used to
tuck her little savings away under Il corner
of the carpet. The tiny roll of grecnbackS
grew fltter and t,tter in the course of Il
year, or two; when, the day after it counted
up to two hundred and fifty dollars, the
house took fire, burned to the ground, and
again the national debt w.,S diminished by
Il little roll of womans piu-money There
WAS that other careful lady, too, who used
sometimes To hide her diamond rings be-
tween two tcacups in the kitchen cllpboartl
sometimes behind Il certain brick in the
cellar, and again under the lining of IN old
hat. She had divers other places of safety
for her jewels al>o--the only trouble bein.
that she had so many hiding places that she
occasionally forgot where she had last put
months would fancy she had been robbed
and the house would be turned inSiLe-out
and all therein made very uncomfortable
until the missing gems would he found
carefully tucked away i'll TIE folds of the
bottom towel of the pile in the letthand
| corner of the lowrr-,lrawcr i'll The cloth
press, ut the ea>t-rnd of til. diningrnom.
This periodical excitement about Mrs
GillicuddyS diamond rings WAS the only
event whirh broke the monotony of an
otherwise rather dull life in Il suburban
residence.
Shakespeare knew the soul of the sex
when he made he merry wives of Win sol
hide Falst,Ii in a basket of linen. Thcir
| idea is To hide things in Il place where pee
pie would not be apt TO look for them. 1t is
| unusual, perhaps. tor Il woman 10 have
much money To take care of: therefore, she
puts il away III an unusual place An csti-
mahlc Lady used to hide her gold watch and
| pocket book under the inverted wash hand
basin in the kitchen every night. \ few
| days ago, Il New York woman put her eight
hundred dollar diamond ring in the folds OF
4 lace curtain. She put it there because
that WAS Il place where thieves would not be
APT To look for it, \ servant who was dust
| inm he room shook the curtain and away
wen, the diamond ring out of the window
without hope.
The Cecil Whig., 1879-06-14

dignity becomes a man, but when y 'ur
hat and a gentle zephyr have ab ut rcd
start of you, dignity becomes OF as little
account As a last years calendar.
The Cecil Whig., 1879-06-14
:, in all due obedience,
THOMAS STOCKETT,
SAMUEL. GOLDSMITH.
FRANCIS WRIGHT.

Francis Wright lived at Clayfall, at the
mouth of Principle creek. He obtained 4
patent for 800 acres of land at that place III
1863, and dir,l in 1861, leaving no heirs
Baltimore county at this time extended
from the p.ttap;co, on the Western, nearly
to Kent Island, Oh the Eastern Shore, and
embraced all of Baltimore Hartford, Cecil,
and nearly all of Kent county. In 1860 the
commissioners. or justices Of the county,
were Capt Thomas Stockett, Capt. Thomas
Howell, George ttie. George Goldsmith,
John Taylor, Godfrey Eayley, Augustine
Herman, John Collier, and Richard Ball.
Stocllrtt, Goldsmith and Wright We're proba-
bly, members of the court in 1864.
Captain Thomas Howell probably lived 1T
Howcl's Point, now III Kent county. He
certainly owned large quantities of land
along the S:lSSatraS river, and lived on the
Eastern Shore of the bay. His will was
executed on November 2Sth, 1919, and is
recorded in the Registers office in Elkton.
Reference. is made i'll his will t" his dwell
ing plantation, which contained 100 acres,
and was called Daletown."
Jacob CiawSon, mentioned in the furcgo-
ing letter, probably lived in Elk Neck.
QUILP.
The Cecil Whig., 1879-06-14
[oo,ra eano IN re7a, py oeoaas JOHNSTON
HISTORICAL RESEARCHES
THAT QUILP MADE AS A BOHEMIAN

The History of the Troubles with ths
Indians and Dutch frcm I60I-..
Scarcity of COrn-Capt. 0dber acts Strangely JOIN
Everitt acts Cowardly-Acts for the Encourage
ment of Tanners-The Senecas Commit Dep
relations They Murder some Men and
take two Boys captive Treaty with
the Delaware Bay Inlars-Cap-
ture of a Seneca-An Inter
cstng Letter-Extent of
Baltimore County.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1879-12-04
Bedford Virginia Alum and Iron Springs
WATER, MASS AND PILLS.

efficient in Scroiula and Skin diseases -. NJ
Allen, n. D., n C.
Successful in Dyspepsia and Chronic DiarrhGa"
Prof. SanI'l Jackson, n. D., University of Pa.
adapted in Chloratic and Anemic conditions
and certain diseases peculiar to women, disorders Of
the kidneys and bladder."-Prof. J. J. Norman,
NJ. D., Va.
Satisfactory in Dyspepsia, Chronic DiarrhGs
and nervous diseases arising from impure blood;
also IN certain diseases of females. ''-George T..
Harrison, NJ D., Physician Woman's Hospital, \. Y.
'Used with great benefit in BIalariaI Fever and
Diptheria. IS. L. DUpon, 81. d. Ga.
"Prempt in relief of headache, both sick and ner-
vous, and chilis."-Rev Z. c. DodsOn Va.
Excellent in restoring facilitating systems to
health and strength. '-ThOs. c. Mercer, NJ. d. Ind.
"Tonic Alternative diuretic; one of natures great
est remedies. Medical AssO. OF Va, Lynchburg.
Recommended as prophy lactic in MalaTaI dis
tTicts.''-D. r. FAIREX, NJ. D., n. o.
81 find it the best remedy I ever used in diseases
of the throat,"-P. a. Siterd, NJ. d. n. c.
Every beneficial in uterine arrangements and
malariOus cOnditiOns."-G. w. Vail, NJ. d. Ohio.
'NIy experience is very favorable to its curitive
virtue. "ThOs. F. Rumbald, NJ D., st. Louis
Sample supply sent free to any physician desiring
to test it. Pamphlet sent free. Analysis with each
package. Water it comes from the Springs 81 per
doz. Pills pure sugar coated p and cents and 81
PACKAGE SIPS $3.50 and 50. 90 for half dOz. Sent
post paid anywhere. This Mass and Pills contains
in reduced space all the curative powers Of the
ter, and is convenient, palitable and soluble.
Address, A NJ. DAVIES, Pres. Of the Co.
p. O. Box ia, 10 Main Street, Lynchburg, Va.
Sold by f. d. MOORE, Bolivar Tenn. aug i4-6m
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1879-12-04

eff politics. 1t is estimated that over
one hundred viii be put to work in
Georgia within the next year. a prom
inent cotton factory man predicted to
me that the time would come when the
old factories would scatter their spin
dies among these plantation mills and
supply their place with looms to weave
the yarns sent in from the farms. The
profits Of these mills are large percen-
tage. The six mills in operation aver
age from thirty to sixty percent. a
mill that costs s., 800 has made 81 1853
clear in one year, and it viii do better
next year. A double mill that costs
$4,000 is making from So to so day,
and is safe for 5000 a year. They are
simple, snug little structures, looking
like the ordinary country grist mills.
A six-horse power will run one ofthem.
Several Northern capitalist have visi-
ted the mills and several companies
are being formed to put them up. The
Southern papers are full Of enthusias-
tic articles concerning them.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1879-12-04
correspondence.

Grand Junction, Nov. Goth, 1879.
Mr.. EDITOR: We feel very grateful to
your correspondent, "No More Anon" for
bringing before the public, through your
popular columns, the importance Of Grand
Junction as commercial center, as we'll as
one Of the healthiest places this side Of the
Blue Ridge.
But his extreme modesty kept him from
saying as much as be might have said about
our rapidly rising town. Prospects are
Frightening and the trade increasing every
day. There is great demand for houses
here at present.
We are pleased to inform you that the
Garrett Bros" who are enterprising, popu-
lar Merchants from Pocahontas, Tenn, will
open Mercantile house here on the LIST OF
December, in connection with which they
will keep an extensive Lumber yard, for the
benefit of the town and surrounding country
And since it has been understood that Tom
Scott intends to make the NJ g. G. r. Il. a
part of the Great Southern route from the
Atlantic to the Pacific coast, there will be
a greater demand for lumber, carpenters and
all kinds of workmen. A fine opening now
for Blacksmith.
Mr.. A. B. Gather has been compelled &c
enlarge his Livery Stable, to buy more bug
gies and Stock, so as to be able to satisfy
the increasing demand upon him by the
travelling public, and the boys Of the town
Ct,ooass 70 Gairbar
Our school is succeeding finely under the
management Of Prof. Hall and lady. 1 set
several young men from the country attend
ing, they appear to be well pleased with
| their teachers.
Come on now, ifyou wish to educate yOu
girls and boys. If you wish to go into bust
ness, Grand Junction is the place. Come
while the tide is rising, before property goet
| to fabulous prices. VOX POPULI.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1879-12-04
THE GREAT
INDIAN STAR REMEDY.
II II E
woNDER OF IT, woR-D.

It is without doubt the best Purifier Of
the blood and remover of the system ever
known to man.
This Syrup possesses varied properties
it acts upon the Liver.
1t acts upon the Kidneys.
1t puritcs the Blood.
1t regulates the Bowels.
1t quiets the Nervous System.
1t Nourishes, Strengthens and Invigorates
1t carries off the old blood and makes new
1t opens the pores Of the skin, and induces
Healthy PerspiFatiOn.
Females who value their health should
never be without this Syrup. Try it and
be cured of all impurities of the blood
Agents wanted everywhere. Apply to
+. w. Wells, Bolivar Tenn
For sale by Moore & Harvey, Druggist,
Bolivar.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1879-12-04

Toombs says: eff Grant wants the
Presidency, and [ think he does, it will
require man that can meet the light,
ening open-eyed to stay his steps to the
White House. Once in there, you
might as well try to tear the tighten
ing from its seat in the clouds as to get
him out. But let it come. Grant
and the Empire. That's the prophecy
of an unrepentant rebel"