Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-03-05
CALEDONIA COUNTY

NAbEDONA COONll
Diphthcria still prevails at Peacham Hollow, and
the school has been reduced from thirty to seven.
The st. Johnsbnry's almshouse had Is inmates
| the past year, supported by the town, AMI 23l
tramps were kept over night.
| The man Win chester whl resisted the officers
vii unde took to letln him at this place last sum
| mer, m who Xxi ked and broachcl Officer Patter.
son in the struggle his sued both Patterson and
Mr.. Preston for false imprisonment. [St. Johns.
bury Caledonan.
LultrENDEN COUNTY.
| he young people u IIlnesUursn have been
holding a ,erIes ui lyctuns the past wnttr and
afer prolonged discussion have decided that IL /.
wiser ior yeuns person TO so west than 10 re.
main cast,
burlington has II swell engine company,the Ethan
y len, and the members are fitting up suit Of
rooms IN gorgeous Styie the furn iturc alone COST
tug over 5000.
In the U. 5. Com t al burlington, Samuel Morgan
Johnson, VINO pleaded guilty to II violation of
the pension laws, sentenced TO the state prison
at Windsor lur one year
y notable revival is IN progress at Iinesbursh,
under the direction of Miss Townsly and Miss
Back. About seventy CONVEX sions have been
reported.
john WhitconrD ITO been appointed postmaster
at North WtIlston.
ESSEN COUNTY.
VIM Brown of Liltleton N. II, was instantly
killed at Concord, VT, on SATURDAY, while ehoppng
by a tree falling GA n,m. III. knee AID neck we've
broker.
FRANKLIN COUNTY
Anoth small colony has left Richrold 10 settle
ia Kansas.
Ii the tewn of lilS6gate, last year there were &C
deaths AMI Il births. Fare were u deaths from
dlpbthelia.
There have been five dath, from dlphthera at
Swanton Junction. nat the disease is n)Y abatins.
The suit ofSamuel l., Tommcdicu of New York
az inst tile town Of st, Albias to recover the
amount due on the coupons of f2jO0) worth of
bonds, issued by the town to all IN building the
Ailssiquol rai!l oa. was decided yesterday by the
United states Circuit c1uN at burlington In favor
Of the plaintiff
LtMOlLLE COUNTY.
Tue hanote county prohhtory convention WAS
held at H. l.. PLri, tn. 18Th all reno nnatel Dr..
Joel Allen olJphnson for county commissioner,
ORANGE COUNTY.
=. {. owen Vi Fairfield has accepted n challenge
ftom SEQ. W. Fiagg Of Gramtrce to wrestle COLLAR
and elbow, according to L l. James manual) The
match viii be best IN !, AMI wal take place in Du
Bots " Gay, hail, March S, at2P. M.-lWest Ran.
dolph News
Alden WIlm IT Of Norlh rhetIord found IL watch
and chain in h>hw moH reccnt , which were
probably lett there u; sons clrcltsS tramp. The
watch is of the fremont manufacture, silver cased
and Keeps glo! tlmc.
ORLEANS COUNTY.
Colonel Cyrus Eaton Of Blrton, died the 18Th
aged 81. He WAS for many years an extensive
owner OF saw mds, nnh later was largely engaged
In the lumber business in Canada. He afterwards
bought large landed and mill property at Barton
Lnnding.
fho depth Of snow now on the gcJu nj in this
vicinity exceeds anything in the memory of the
Oldest inhaOtint, nntl seriously nterleres with all
kinds of busincss.-[Orleans Co. PAPER.
John Pocket, a Newport Center FrenchmaD, was
arrested one day last week, on complaint of the
town grand juror, for cruelty to his horses. lie
was tried before jury which failed to agree and
now the community is agtated over the question
Of who shall pay tho costs.
Albany has warning against gum chewing. a
pretty schoolgirl there has chewed so long and Wig
oronsly that her jaws involunarily continue toopen
ana shut with violence that threatens to dsjo
them. Attim3s the poor girls suIerings are pain.
iui 10 witness, but the doctors nnl their skill
Poweress for her relief
RUTLAND COUNTY.
Al the lorty.hrd annual meeting Of tho Rutland
county temperance society, the county commits.
sones reported i've agencies during the year in tho
county, comprisingaj towns, fot the sale of liquors
for medicinal purposes; number ofgallons sold OIL,
amounting in value to s3,SOl.l5.
Recently, o. NJ Frost and wife were thrown from
their sleigh while driving from East Wallingiord
aud Mrs. Frost was seriously injured. Her recov-
cry is very doubtful.
In the town of Rutland during 1873, there were
81 marriages, 293 births, l3i deaths.
Two hundred and eighty-thrcc tramps visited
Milton last year in their" on ,al capacity"
The Billings slate and marble company, of Cas-
Teton, has recently b3en organized With capital
Of $50 0GO,
Religious services arc held at the State work
house every Sunday afternoon by members OF the
Rutland Young Meu's Christsn Association.
Rilin 5. Merchants sore at Pitsford has becn
bunch
The RnLland deer assoclat ion are making al ef
fort to obtain lot OF wild deer from tho Adron'
dacki 10 turn out)l the mountains.