Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1880-05-19

Bert Bliss has gone to Manchester. N.
H., to work.
Regular meeting of Knights of Honor.
this "wednesday evening. Business.
Fred E. Smith has bought the entire
property of the Montpelier Manufacturing
Company.
Read the advertisement of II. Lowe 6
Son and try some of their teas and coffee
next Saturday.
Webster has received a very large as
sortment of fancy goods, and sells as cheap
as ever. Give him call.
Capt. E. Ely-Goddard is in town the
present week for the purpose of giving his
company thorough drilling.
The Capitol Guards are to meet at their
armory in full uniform Wednesday and
Thursday, at O'Clock, P. N.
II. E. Slayton has made very fine view
of the interior of the Catholic church,
which he pronounces one of his very best.
A large granite watering trough has
been placed by the fountain at the head of
State street. great improvement on tbs
small iron one of one-horse capacity.
A book agent went to Peacham pond
Sunday to fish; he ished and with good
luck; but on that quiet Sabbath he fell
into Peacham pond and came very near
making the text for new Sunday school
book. They rolled him and kneaded him
to life again-and he is still Of 1.-The earth
and its inhabitants"
Johnny was frantic to go 20 the circus.
but papa urged school and study, holding
out dazzling vision Of the white house
as the ultimate reward of assiduity. But,
sad to say, with little effect, for the grace
less youth said: Father. are there not
about million of boys in the United
States?" al believe so, my boy And
hasn't every one chance of being presi-
dentP" "He has" "Well, then. I'll
sell out my chapce for circus ticket"
Business has been pretty lively at the
police" court the past week. No less than
five cases of intoxcation have been brought
to trial. On Thursday Oficer Ordway ar
rested Chas. FuIlham of West Randolph
in bad state of intoxication, on Seminary
hill, having overturned his team-whch
was one of E. NJ. Irshs livery teams
badly demolishing the carriage. He was
edged in jail and on the following day
Justice Field fined him five dollars and
costs. lie swore that he brought his liquor
with him. Ga the same dlv' Chas. B.
True was arrested by Officer Dudley and
locked up. On Friday he was araigued
before the same justice and fined five dol
lars and costs and discharged. He said he
Obtained his liquor of Hayes s Co, Man
chester. n. H. On Saturday, My 8.h,
John Nee, who lives on LoDmiS street, got
on a tare with his brother, Cornelius
Nee, and colorel man. They L" wound
up" by demplishing the furniture in Mee's
house Az | turning his fsmily out of doors
Before the officers could get there they htd
" lit out. John Nee returning the latter
part of last week, he was arrested and had
"a hearing. bat they f.lei to furnish evil
ience to convict him and he was disch,rg
ed. On Monday Officer Ordway made
two arrests for intoxication. The first ar
rest was VIM. White of Bolton, who was
put in Jail, and on Tuesday he was ar.
raigned and fined FIVE dollars and costs.
He disclosed that he procured his liquor
of Fred r. Stevens. Stevens WAS arraign.
ed, fined for three first otfenses. He gave
bail and took IN appeal. The second
arrest was James Bryant, who had bought
an old "plug of II horse and got on ons
of his bats which is sure to follow after
his purchase of one of these beasts. He
was arraigned on Tuesday, but claimed to
be too sick to stand a hearing that day and
was taken back to Jail.