Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1880-04-21
J. Warren Bailey is very sick.

J. Warren Bailey is very sick.
The May number of Harper's Magazin,
is for sale at 7. c. Phinney's.
Tho oreenbackers of Vermont will hold
convention in Montpelier May 18th.
Charles f. Boswell has purchased The
Redway lot on Court street, paying 1925 OF
for same.
The Central Vermont railroad company
int md using large number of cedar ties
the present season.
Cyrus Brown of Worcester has been APP
pointed Justice of the peace, to fill the va
cancy caused by the death of j. M. Con.
ner.
C. NJ. Lyons horse ran away Friday,
making things very lively on Main street
sidewalk from State street corner north
ward.
John Devine of Middlesex has bought
the house on Berlin street owned by Geo
Parmenter and formerly occupied by Arte
mas Lawrence; price, 500.
Lots of new goods at Farwell's, head Of
State street-just received. Call and see
the nobbiest and best suit for $40 to bt
found in Washington county.
The Montpelier delegates to the demo-
cratic state convention tomorrow are
Hiram Atkins, F. Ii. Bascom, win
Sullivan, Lewis Wood, Peter Dewey and
D. P. Clark.
Col j. o Livingston and Ezekiel Kent
have removed from their house on Elm
street on to their farm up he " branch. y
John p. Flanders of Wells River has
leased their house vacated on Elm street.
Cyp Peltier, who has sold out his bust
ness and block TO Alexander Jangraw
has purchased building lot in Three
Rivers, =. O., where he will erect house
and remove about the middle of mex
month.
Work on the Central depot has pro
crossed considerably the last week and the
second story of the old building is rapidly
disappearing. The express and telegraph
offices are now in the Fifield building east
of the depot.
Supervisor Butterfield is making his
appointments of census enumerators. Bur
lington will have nine and Rutland six
Two will be appointed for Montpelier
and Mortified may have two: other
towns in the county one.
The prospects are that the Democrat,
state convention to be held here tomorrow
will be largely attended. 1t will undoubt
edy be in favor of the nomination of Gen
Hancock but there is no probability tina
the delegates will be instructed.
"Billyn Carter, who has been clerk fol
f. S. Whicomb for several months, leave
for Syracuse, N. Y, this week. Ed. P
Richardson, for long time connected
with the seminary boarding house, ha
taken his place.
Nathaniel ID. Ainsworth, who has beef
sick and confined to his bed for severa
months, living in DR.. Kemp's house, ha
moved on to his farm up the branch,
being moved on Monday on lounge in
covered job wagon.
Curtis Carpenter has removed from tn
Murray block into Eliza Guernseys hous
on Seminary avenue; and Thomas w
Bailey from Dudley block into the new
house belonging TO the French estate
farther up the avenue.
Remenyi's concert Monday evening wa
the best of the best kind. His plavin
was marvellous and he was kind enough t
reward the enthusiasm of his large aud
ence by giving them several things not o
the programme. 1t WAS u delightful cor
cert.
The school books appointed to be use
in the schools of Berlin, can now be oil
tanned at the store of Geo. w. Wilder
head of State street. Montpelier. Thi
arrangement is made by the town super
intendent for the better accommodation
the people of that town.
In old times it was the cycle and cp
cycle that revolved, now it is the bicycl
An otherwise successful expedition
Mortified yesterday was marred by {
accident this side of Gouldsvil, wher
coming down hill, one machine "tel
scoped " the other, You can have almo
any kind of performance with n bicyc
from an ordinary header " to full
developed bicyclone.
Prof. George Gary Bush. Phi. d.,
Quincy, Mass, has accepted IN invtatic
to assume the chair of Latin in Middlebul
college, made vacant by the resignation
Prof. Scion Albee. Prof. Bush Is a ora
uate of Wesleyan university in the class
1866. In 1868 he accepted Il position
the Montpelier seminary and female &C
lege, Montpelier, where for six years
taught Latin and Greek. The four yea
following were mostly spent in Europ
nearly three years at the German unive
sites of Heidelberg and Leipsic, and Il
remaining time in travel in Italy, Greco
Egypt and Palestine. Since his return
has acceptably filed many lecture engag
ments.