Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1882-01-04

At williston. Monday. good to fair but
ter sold at "a to 26 centsi choice, "a to
90 cents; eggs, rs cents.
At Richmond. Monday. the butter mar-
ket was very quiet. and bn' little offered.
Fresh made sold At IS tn 80 cents; Ortober
50 to SO; cheese. IL to Il; potatoes, 70 to
80; eggs IS To 81.
ST. ALB,Ns BUrrgR MARKET. Jan s.
A. enhance fair rec'ip's LIGHT m'rk"t
dull, win small offerings. We qure win
ter made hn''er q to IS cents per pound;
selections 2s cents per pound; strictly
choice fall butter W. uld bring 80 IN 80
cents per pound Shinme $50 pmk'ges
The London correspondent of The New
York Times. spe'kine Of a conversation
which he had recently with Charles Reldo
saws; He may sit down to his desk
again and wi h great rP-u'ts, Int ~ pres
ent he appears 10 consider hat his mission
IN life his ha! irs thief fu fi'lmen'; though
his intellect is still fires and vigorous"
Charlie. Sumner is quoted nv Mr.. G. II.
Brainard. in the w shington STR, as
saving of Mr.. Wendell Phillips copversa-
tion. that il was full of humorous and
witty savings. And they sometimes
crop ont in his speeches. Sumner add 1t.
:. hut thew never do in mine Did Won
ever see n joke in one Of nv sneechrsP'
Mr. Brainard confessed thai he never hid
e. OF course you never did" sait sumner
You might as we'll look for a IKE in the
book of Revelation"
The compost ion of hnck wheat has been
lex,minpd nv NJ. G Lerhsrter. with thr
following published results. The pprpor-
tion of mineral msttpr in the straw in
creases with the weight The straw MY
become richer in phosphoric acid than
the grain. differing thus completely from
that of the other cereals. The straw Of -
, crop of buckwheat NAV contain more
mineral matter than does the grain The
, sum of the principal fertilizers removed
, from the soil by an entire crop is more
considerable than that of a crop of wheat
, containing the same quantity of grain
This Ia the reason why buckwheat Is such
, an excellent fertilizer when ploweh under
In fact a crop of buckwheat plowed in is
equal to a large dressing of phosphate, be-
f sides the other fertilizers which it contains
and the mechanical eff ct which 50 much
vegetable matter produces.
INTERESTING CIVIL DAMAGES SUIT
Several interesting technical que stions are
e to be decided in the forthcoming civil
damages case against the proprietors o
e Towne's Hotel by Mrs. Peter Good ant
e family of Bellows Falls. Goods dealt
was caused by intoxication on Thanks
, giving day. and the family brought sui
for 800 600 on December 9th. One of thu
points which the defence claims it will
show is that the parties. although livins
as man and wife, and having family o
eight children, were never married, ant
3 the question is raised whether, under thes
A conditions, plaintiff can recover. Severa
other strong points of the defence will
make the case the most important on
ever tried in the state under the persona
: liability act. The trial occurs at tn
1 March term Of Windham county court a
Newfane.
, One OF the ablest professors at Yal
a cOlleSc DeCdne nedlit i"N""o ''"' "''
. of sleep. He SAYS: "What saved M
from horrible fate WIS DR. B nson's Ce
cry and Chnmumile Pills. Tnev cured IN
, neura gia and gained twenty pounds i
four weeks lwl
= d aeon Joseph JoSlin, life long res
:. lent OF the town of P 'ulneY, died at hi
,-sihence, the 9th instant. aged 80. n
&, "p, "srnted the town of Porlten' in tn
gistature IN the years 1890, 1852 an
:, 1853, was Il director in the Poul ney ban
.nont thirty years, and it, pre>id mt tom
en- >errs. deac n of the B 'p',St chu C
I ON 1885 and bass singh Ut the Btp j.
, 81 mr Tor over Sky y4trs. lie lie ,v's
:, widow, with whom ne Ia lived fifty Seve
yeats and three chll'iren all west.