Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-08-31

s1.h. 9TH and 22d of September.
W. H. Fisher and wife, who have bee
sis, ing for several weeks in Syracuse, N
s.. returned home Tuesday.
Il is not II bad time to 90 to the mount
aims and sea shore after September LIST
.mi its great deal cheaper.
Hon. Albert Clark, formerly of the St
Nl5ans Messenger, is now on the Boston
HertLd staff as special correspondent.
-Four comets, an Indian war, short crops
an assassination and thirty-two circusei
and yet no panic. This is a great country
Bernard A. McKenna of Waterbury
mIchinist has gone into the employ oil
tlr Lane manufacturing company, and
will move here soon.
DR.. Lucy A. Cook announces in our ad
y.rl~jng columns that she will be at hel
r-jIrnee in Montpelier September 9TH
.na will remain for Two weeks.
Mr. \. G. Dewey moves to-day into his
r., house on First avenue. Mr.. Henry
a. Coiton has leased the house which be
v...tgs. which is on the same avenue.
Parker Putnam of Lawrence, Kansas,
Formerly Of this town, who went west
tle.n years ago arrived in town Monday,
tbs hrng his first visit here since he left
fr .he west.
The heavy railroad travel continues
and the trains are still frequently late
The height of the season at the resorts has
nov passed. and many of the guests are
returning to their homes.
On Ftiday Policeman T. J. Keegan ar
rested James IIassett on the circus grounds
for j0.oXicaton and fighting. Hassett
mid - 90 for the fun on Saturday. His
disclosure was on the stranger"
On account of the state fair September
tbh. ism, 18th and 10th, Washington
county court will take recess from the
t..I to thr ~ h, one week. No business
w oa done by the court until the Goth.
The managers of the fur at Bethel an
rnm.r in their programme that the belief
ul, NE last day of three days fair does
mo- .rnoGlt to much, will not be applica-
b"o'hnm rs they will have equal attrac
u,n- on the III and 81 days of this fair.
purse Of sevcntv-five dollars has been
r-rl for Moses Kane, the hook and
lJllrr company, of which he was several
ynu, frnmpn, voting him ten dollars al
.b .r meeting on Monday evening, and
'a.uumb Is contributing literally besides
The fall. term of the Union school will
oo Y.Ln until September 10Th The
n,.u0nnmnnl is nude to give ample time
q. 'h, completion of the needed repairs
nnN iu progress, and it will also carry the
commencement of the school by the week
o' /. state fair which always in some
$50, affects he work of the week,
About sixty men were Engaged on Sun
d7 u moving the main track of the
Montpelier and Wells River railroad four
fit arcr the highway, from Sahin's
u..--'u-s 10 the village and also laying the
av Tine If double track on the right
Tu.1,, track will be completed from the
e. ao house down nearly to Cross stone
,ae hv state fair time.
On Saturday two arrests were made by
Mo- police. Julian Estes was arrested for
d>Wing he peace and was fined S. and
cos, The ether arrest was one Michael
81 jvn, It canvasman who belonged with
Comps circus. hut who got drunk and was
."' behind on their departure. He was
io". and not being able to pay will be
taken 70 Rutland this week
THE soldiers reunion at St. Albans this
Week wls not well attended. The number
vt veterans present is estimated at one
hunlrad Gen. w w Henry was re-
elected reunion commander. 1t needs
notice to he given quite a long time be
hruh1nd 10 bring much of a crowd to IA
ro mjn rs he boys cannot start on as
snort notice It's when they were younger.
III" dimnutvr comet which now dimly
apuar, in the western skies, disappoints
al. wuo had expected from the remarks of
III" astronomers that it would be some
'un- '"rjble, impressive and dire. One
"' I" most FUNGUS of the astronomers
NJo hul 50 rpi>ed our expectations before
trm remarks that lit IS of no account
any wev' This comet will hardly be
Thought of six months hence, and the year
will be memorable from Comet b. its
more lIIu.trious predecessor.
The Montpelier & Wells River rail-
rod announce an excursion to Bay View
FNk Lake Menu hremagog, for next
loc'.Iy September 9th, One of the at
IRA 'ous of the excursion is performance
oy m" Boston English Opera Company of
me opera, The Pirates of Penzance.
Irnns leave Montpelier at 6: 30 A. NJ, re-
turn :; w PM. Fare for the round trip from
any alton on the Montpelier & Wells
RIVER road SI.50 which includes admis-
Slim to the opera and a steampoat ride of
t'"0tJ-tDur miles on Lake Memphrema'
gog.
HE TEMPERANCE CAMP MEETING.-A
Iarge crowd was in attendance at the
camp meeting at Burlington last week,
and considerable interest was manifested,
hut the managers of the concern should
remember The fable of the boy who cried
WOLF, WOLF, Neither his excellency the
governor, Mr., Cough nor Mrs. Molloy
We're present, nor do we understand that
there were any grounds for expecting
hem other than their saying they could
net be- there