Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1880-10-27

Nennor has kept his weather eve on the
o'rds during the lust few days. and he
says November will be marked by pleas
ant weather.
thursday morning last E, p. Cotton.
Jr.' only son of x-Lieutenant- Governor
Cotton was instantly killed at Irasburqh
by being run over by the wheel of a
loaded wagon. He WIS six years old.
The EPHooTIc AT WArERBuRY.-A
large number of horse, in Waterbury and
vicinity are suffering from epizootic. All
the horses in Gove's livery stable and
nearly all in Bttes' stable and many
among the farmers are sick.
The Springfield Republican begins a
long article, denouncing the forged letter
which the parlisans of Hancock and En-
gIish are endeavoring to ftsten upon Gar.
field with the remark" Periodically dem
ocratic leaders make it particularly hard
Tor decent man to be democrat"
VERMONT MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE
CoMPANY.-The 9th annual meeting of
the Vermont Mutual Fire Insurance Com
pany was held at Montpelier Wednesday,
when the following officers were elected;
Hon Timothy p. Redfeld. Hon Charles
Dewey, Erastus 5. Camp, Colonel Fred +.
Smith, c. I, Sabin of Montpelier; Hon.
l.. d. Eldredge, Middlebury; Hon. Charles
E, Houghton, Bennington A. w. Allen.
Burlingtohi George Brainard, St. Johns
bury; DR.. Hiram A Cutting, Lunenburgh;
A. l.. Galusha, Franklin; Jed p. Ladd,
Alburgh; Hon. w. H. H.Bingham, Stowe;
Hon. l.. G. Hinckley, Cheset; J. N.
Webster, Barton; Hon. George Briggs.
Brandon; c. w. Wyman. Brattleboro;
NJ. II. Goddard, Ludlow, rs directors, who
Subsequently re elected Brigham of Stowe
president, Smith of Montpelier vice presi-
dent, james I. Stbin of Montpelier secrc-
tarY, Horatio N. Taplin, Jr., of Montpelier,
treasurer.
FARMERS MUTUAL.-Directors- Wash.
ington county, Joseph Poland, Theron O.
Bailey. George w. Scott, S. C. Shurtleff
and z. 2. Pitkin of Montpelier; A ddison
county, Asaph D. Hayward of Weybridge;
Bennington, Tarrant Siblcy of Benningt on
Center; Caledonia, N. P. Bowman of St.
Johnsbury; Chittenden, Torrey E. Wales
OF Burlington; Essex, George n Dale of
Island Pond Franklin, T. B. Kennedy of
Fairfield; Grand Isle, Buel Landon of
South Hero; Lamoille. G. C. Dodge of
Cady Falls; Orange, John c. Stearns of
Bradford; Orleans, Elisha Lane of Derby :;
Rutland, Bradley Fish of Ira; Windham,
L. j. b. Cudworth of Brattleboro; Wind
sor, p. II. Robbins of Chester.
Off iers President, P. p. Pitkin; vice.
president, I. f. Wales; secretary, Joseph
Poland; treasurer George w. Leslie.
UNION NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Washing.
ton county, w. G. Ferriu, w. F. Braman.
j. w. Brock, Erastus Hubbard, NJ. NJ.
Cutler and A. G. Brown; Bennington
county, Norman Millington; Caledonia
Francis Switzer and G. NJ. Campbell;
Franklin, Cornelius d. Rublee; Orleans,
Henry Campbell; Rutland, John A Shell
don; Windham, S. S. Villas and A. A. But
terfield; Windsor, Fred G. Field.
Olicers-President W. G. Terrn; vice.
president, j. w. Brock; treasurer, w. f.
Braman; secretary, A, q. Brown
The total amount of losses incurred by
the company since August lst last-two
months and twenty days--is $3479,
which shows either remarkably good luck
to the company, or extreme care on the
part of officers and agents in accepting
and looking after business.