Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1882-10-18
Personal,

anna DICKINSON has been WRITING apaine
woman suffrage.
Rev. 4. B. Wheeler has been boIdjno
gospel meetings in hall at Stannarl. .
The venerable Thurlow Weed is YER,
ILL., all visitors being denied access to bis
room.
The wife of Rev. c. S. Boswell of East
Burke is quite low from hemorrhare of
the lungs.
Rev. Mr.. Small of England has been
en- !ased to preach in the BIptist church
at Jamaica.
Frank Jaaes has voluntarily surrendered
to Gov. Crittendon and is now in i,il
having been refused bail.
Rev. DR.. John Lord of Dartmouth col
lege is to give course of six lectures at
Burlington, st. Adams, and St. bloomsbury.
Ex.Vice President Wheeler is soon to
marry Mrs. Woodworth, widow of the
late surgeon general Of the marine hospi-
tai service.
The Misses Robinson, daughters of Rev
W. q. Robinson of llardwick, have iast
returned home from summer among the
White Mountains.
Rovs. Clifford, Smiley, Whitney. McCoI.
rs rr mi others were advertised to take
pm IN he Universllist Conference nj
Wilmington tins week.
twenty-five from St, Johnsbury inc'u T..
IN. nearly ali the clergy. and many from
1er parts oi the state attended the meet.
IN Of the A. B. G. f. NJ, stlPortlnd.
Rev II f. Austin of Bellows Falls has
reached at Cambrlgeport the last two
Nnbbaths to the pleasure and profit of the
people. Brother w. R. Davenport, the
pastor of that church, is rapidly recovering
from his illness.
The Y. NJ G. A. of St, Johnsbury have
lecture course the coming seasoa. Nine
OF the most eminent speakers of the coun-
try have been engaged and it is expected
that it will, if possible. be greater sue
cess than those of previous years.
"Gilderoy," in tho St. Louis Christian
Advocate, says that prohibition is taking
deep root in the minds and hearts of the
hest people of Mississippi. Our exchanges
indicate that this Is true in nearly eyerx
section of the country.
DR.. II. D. Holton. Revs. G f. Martin,
G. II. Merrill, A. B. Traux, p. w. Whit.
ney, Lawyer E. w. Stoddard and Drs.
Henry Tucker, and o. r. Post are the
authors. as it is arranged, who are to read
before the professional club this coming
winter.
1t is reported that there are in Great
Britain 355 Baptist preachers who were
trained in Mr.. Surgeons pastors college.
During the last twenty-five years 1886
persons were received by baptism into
churches whose pastors came from this
college.
Atthe last session of the Ohio conference
Rev. I. w. Gregory was transferred to the
Vermont conference. Brother Gregory
was formerly member of the northern
N. 7. conference but was more recently a
member of the central Ohio conference
and comes to US from the pastorate of the
Collingwood avenue church.
The Chelsea, VT, auxiliary of the
Wo'h iOioiSH uiSSlOuary society lGld
its annual meeting Saturday. October 7th.
The following is a list of officers elected
President, Mrs. c. G. Wilson; LIST vice.
Mrs. Vesta M. Allen; I'd vice. Miss Eliza
Baker; cor. secretary, Miss Laura Thorne;
rec. secretary, Miss L. G. Hatch; treasu.
rer, Mrs. Julia E. Barnes.
The Guardian says that tue recent
Of Catholic to Presbyterian
at st. Louis, NO., and the consequent
double marriage ceremonies. has been
causing sensation in religious circles.
and is likely to lead to further trouble. as
he case is to be carried before the arch
bishop by the priest who performed the
Catholic portion of the rite.
Henry Ward Beecher has formally with
irawn from the Congregational association
n Brooklyn, on the ground that as n
Christian gentleman ne cannot Law on
anybody the responsibility of his views.
lie rejects ''the barbarous conception of
iod, also the representations of fnturo
punishment which are gross and phvs-
CAL" He believes in future punisbmep
With mental suffering, and also Stated in
N address of two and one half honrs. on
tuesday evening, several other points of
lis belief and disbelief
Now, if he will only stick to his slote.
nent of doctrine, we shall al feel relieved
nd the Congregational association will
doubtless survive his withdrawal