Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-09-14


exhibition going from the railroad station
to the grounds. and the belated stock trains
got in during the night with stock for
show We shall give a full report next
week.
1t is said that the watermelons may be
preserved for an indefinite time by giving
them three or four coats of varnish.
The Russian authorities are shipping
suspected nihiists to Siberia by wholesale
A convoy of two hundred left Moscow Il
month ago.
Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside. U. S. sena
Tor from Rhode Island, died suddenly OF
heart disease at his residence in Bristol,
R. l., Tuesday forenoon.
A Washington paper speaks of the
moral certainty of the presidents recovery
1t is the physical certainty that the coun
try is hoping for just now.
On Isle La Motto the fruit crop is SC
large that apples. pears and plums art
scattered over the ground so plentifully
that bushels rot where they fall.
Be sure and look at the beautiful white
bronze monumental work exhibited in
Floral Hall at the state fair, by Aaron
Bancroft, the agent for this vicinity.
The Troy Times is authority for saying
that young Albany lady died in the Adj
rondacks on Monday from erysipelas, caus
ed by picking cold sore on the lip with
pin.
The next annual reunion of the Vernon
Officers Society will be held at Whit
River junior in January. Col. ALDER
Clarke of st. Adams has been engaged t
deliver the annual address.
The Yorktown centennial excursion b.
steamer will propsbly be abandoned, a
the owners of the boat are trying to thro,
up their contract; and it is probable tina
the troops will be taken there by rail.
Forty three cases of sunstroke were r,
ported in New York on Wednesday of Ia:
week. How many more unreported cast
there were is not known. The weatht
was the hottest remembered by the olde
lnhabitant.
The farmers of New York state are sal
to have caught the speculative mania, ant
not content with their legitimate bushes
are putting their money into stocks. 1t
safe to say that some of them will new,
see much of it again.
Sankey, the evangelist, with his wi
and two children, sailed for Europe in II
steamer City of Berlin, Saturday. NJ
Moody will sail in fortnight. In answ,
to inquiries Mr., Sankey said there was 1
dispute between himself and Mr.. Mood,
here was no quarrel between them.
rhc Boston Medical and Surgical jon,
MI speaks of the temperance of maar
IN various places in New England whel
it has not heen known in many year
especially in the lower Connecticut vale
md in western Massachusetts. 1t seen
TO follow the course of rivers aud to sprea
from right to left.
Mr.. William Lee Howard, whom tt
United States government last year sent
Iceland on an exploring expedition. hi
very little encouragement to furnish tho
who, against hope, are hoping to he
I some good news of the Jeanette. He sa,
, 1t is thought in Iceland that the Gre
I could not possibly have survived la
r winters exceptional severity.
The brighter democrats out in Visions
e have been advocating the plan of makil
:, no nominations for state ticket this We
4 nut other counsels are likely 10 prev;
j. and a straight ticket be nominated only
J. he beaten. The democrats of Visions
If have been in an uncomfortable way f
e several years-they do not agree as
what they had better do.
Ne Mr., Walter of the London Times, W
n is in this county, being interviewed
< various representatives of the New Yo
" papers, declares Bradlaugh ruff,
c thinks Gladstone will remain in power
D. long as he lives; believes that the hered
lie ray peeragc will yet be abolished and t
house of lords become an elective boo
says that the radical creed in England
"' No crown, no lords, no church !" a
" links one of the worst features in {
~ American system is the frequency of ell
IL ions.