Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-08-24

laid up from an injury in his leg while in
the army.
Aanson Luce has purchased of Mr.
M.rlm his new house on Prospect street
on Berlin side, paying 5000.
Fourteen ear loads of excursionists from
the Pa-sumpsic valley passed through here
ON Friday last 10 Burlington.
DIR. II A. Cutting has examined speci
men, Of ore from the silver" mine in
Morlown, and pronounces it specular
non.
William Ford, who recently removed
here from florence Mass, has purchased
o. W H. Clark the house occupied by
W lll1m Goodwin, paying $1,000.
We understand that Mr. n. G. Peck has
purchased a lot on the east side of Barre
street, near Juliu- Knapp's. and is soon to
commence the erection OF a house.
The Central Vermont railroad have
adopted the new plan of announcing as the
tain leaves one station the name of the
urXt--a great convenience to travellers.
We notice that d A. Clifford of ST.
.Tohn,bury, but who formerly run pluto
graphic gallery at Montpelier, has been
elected vice president for Vermont of the
ntiunal association of photographers.
II is stated that in families which roast
their own coffee diphtheria cannot get a
hrhold, rs the pungent aroma of the
roasting coffee effectually destroys the
grrms of the disease.
n Won want to see the comet, remember
Tint fine two stars of the great dipper next
,ho handle points directly to where it
.,qn1.. with its tail streaming nearly up
9th. lottom of the dipper.
L will be seen by extracts we give from
other wpers that Coup has more than full
filed the many promises he has made rel
alive 10 his show, and we expect to see
tine largest crowd on our streets next
Friday that has been called out by any
c.r.n, that has before visited the town.
SEMINARY Hu.L.-School opened last
Monday. Many new students are in at
tendance We bespeak pleasant term
for them. Some changes have been made
in the faculty this year For new teachers
we have Profs. Bishop, Howard and Deve'
I'm Miss lobson is teacher in English
grammar,
The new comet is hurrying toward the
erh and the sun, but ON account of the
,'r1ng moonlight escapes the eye of the
rl.1al observer. Any kind of spy glass,
h,yayrr readily shows it. with its short
straight till, and it is likely to become a
conspicuous evening obiect low down in
.hauHthwcst this week.
The place selected for the muster al
Eudnl is west of the fair ground anC
about a mile from the depot. The infantry
.lmu n hr south of the road and face
90. Yves, and the artillery will ftce the
.rh The ground is excellent for the
plrr.", the only thing lacking being
water. uui that can be easily procured.
ON Wednesday evening last a team
driven by Fred w Bancroft, with whom
w. Miss Jrnnir Kimball and Miss Jennie
Pu0n.. had collision, when opposite the
B.auiIl with Il team driven by
stranger. Both teams were upset. Mis-
rmu"y WIS picked up insensible and has
o.. 1acn able to walk a step since. Mr.
RH.ur wt, laid up for day or so. The
oH.r, escaped unhurt. The buggies were
lwlgo 10 the extent of ten dollar
ap.ra
lae Thursday as Albert Cummings
Whnl1r, on the main road to Berli
Corner ont one and one-haf mile
{ m Montpelier, was driving home in
,.pr pt stupid intoxication, when nearl
q opposite !, f Phelps place he refined hi
h.,r', 'h' roidsde and upa steep bank
Mr. Cummings fell forward from hi
buggy md hi, horse fell upon him. II
e.. Struggles to ret up the horse stepped
on w. Cummings head, breaking ant
pressing uuon his brain n piece of skul
a5 .u' one and onc.half inches in leng
horse, shoe. Mr.. Phelps. who, had see
Mrw.iIcut, Immediately drove to Mon
r.lor far medical aid, and soon returne
with DIR Kemp, who had Cummings II
noym to his home when he and ID
Chandler replaced the broken skull A
las accounts he was able to he about II
n boise. ln seemed to experience but litt
IN neonyoucuce from his wound.
a The cup meeting at Mortified close
r. sos, n, on Thursday evening las
Key WI Johnson preached on Thur
II dU dn'noon. using the text in Col. /: 2
i ht-t clause, AMI Rev. A. L. Cooper in Il
Il renn. on Romans 3:3
At he adjourned meeting of the can
m"'n3 association the question of Il
~ sunday meeting was discussed and afte
f wu0' 7,,, voted to leave the appor
~ m"l of he next meeting with the exec
tive COMMITTEES.
lu" weather continued fine througho
mrwuw meeting and until Friday aft
mon 'hn, giving he people AN opporl
n'y 10 reach their homes, and then
Al ontnI rain refreshed the heated atm'
ph.rr
The amount Of money received at
gate where teams enter the grounds "
E'' being the largest sum ever paid
entrance tickets.
n Monday evening about o'clock
inner door to the jill was found to ha
N'n umporcd with. An iron strap TIL
"s'e' wDieand three eighths of an il
aA'rh. which il a mart nf thn rratad in q