Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1882-10-25
pcIAOnal.

week.
Rev. William Butler, of Townshend. is
called by the Baptists of North Uxbridge,
Mass
In Glasgow 5000 get drunk every night
and crime has increased six times faster
than the population.
The Nutional Baptist says the average
salary of Baptist ministers in this country
is about 800 per annum.
John Is. Cough was i'll and unable to
fill an engagement at fremont Tomple,
Boston, last Monday evening.
DR.. Thayer, of the medical department
of the U. ". NJ, whose condition has been
critical tor some time, is better
Rev. w. w. Winter, pastor of the Dis
ciples church at West Rupert, has removed
to his former home in Pennsylvania.
Z. F. II. Gary. recent graduate of tn
Vermont Methodist seminary, has just
been admitted to the Washington county
bar.
Rev. Drs. j. A. Vincent, Chaplain Nc
Cabe and other eminent speakers are to
lecture in a course given by the NJ. Z.
church of St. Adams.
The veneer able missionary NJ Constanti-
nople, Dr. Elias Riggs, and his wife cele-
brated their golden wedding in their home
by the Bosphorus last month
Rev. George Bachelor Of Salem has
accepted $4,000 call to the church in
Chicago formerly ministered to by DIR.
Collycr, but later by the atheistic Min.
Edward Clark, resident of Coopers-
town, N. Y, and president of the Singer
sewing machine company, died last Satur-
day, leaving an estate worth 5000, 900.
Oscar Wilde has netted $4,000 from
his lectures in this country. 1t may be
said that Americans are tho most easily
humbugged of any people in the world.
We regret to learn that Mrs. Knapp,
wife OF Rev. j. f. Knapp, pastor of the
NJ. E. church at South Londonderry, is
quite i'll, but hope that she may speedily
recover.
f. II. knight, pastor of the NJ. f. church
at Putney, and A. w. Trrell, both of the
class of 80 Dartmouth college, have enter
ed the theological department Of Boston
university.
| w. W.Ainsworth, for many years prin-
cipal of the graded school at Calais, now
teaching in the west, is made happy by
the birth of boy-congratulation are
extended.
C. l.. Adams, class of so Vermont Me-
thodist seminary, stands among the first of
a class of GO at Dartmouth college. Last
Sunday he preached two able and inter-
esting sermons for his old friend, w. R.
Davenport, at Cambridgoport and At hens.
Rev G. I. Arms, pastor of the Method
list church Mt East Dover and Williams
vile, is alive to all the interests of his
church and is about to start young peo
pies society like the ono which proved so
successful in his recent pastorate at St.
Adams.
| The Rev. L. D. Hopkins has been stop
ping in town for the past few days and
, seems to be in fair health and spirits
, Mr. Hopkins is the only St. Johnsbury
man who was ever pected of having
n sinned, and is therefore, the object of some
. curiosity.
Rev. J. T. Hendrick declared at recen
meeting of the Muhlenhurg (Ky.) Presby.
terry: II will not administer the commun
: ion 10 man who will make or sci
> whisky, or receive money from him Al
i part of my salary, because I consider il
> the price of blood.
Rev. II. +. Austin of the NJ L. church
. at Bellows Falls is very popular He soon
# takes we'll carmel three weeks vacation
V during which he will visit old friends a
f ST. Johnsbury and Newport. Mrs. Austin
q father and mother came to live with then
: this winter.
n Rev. DR.. Thomas Guard, pastor of Mt
a Vernon place M. f. church, Baltimore
i died on Tuesday last, from the effects o
It an operation of lithonomy. DR.. Guar,
, Of b,l
= some of the most important pulpits Of tn
d NJ. f. church in the United States.
The Rutland Herald says: "Ex-Gov
>, Hiand Hall will go to Springfield, Mass.
~ within few days TO spend the winter witt
. his son, Charles Hall. Gov. Hall, in hi
- 99th year, is still an active man, havin!
:. been busily engaged during the summer
~ in historical research and other literar,
occupations.
: w. r. Barnes, Nj. d., formerly of tn
i Vermont Methodist seminary and one of to
r. honor men out of class of eighty. fv
@ at the medical department of the U V. M
=. is having fine success at Lyme, N II
h where ne has settled for the pursuit of hi
n profession. Though there but short tim
q he has already secured more than practic
to pay his expenses and evidently has
a Hattering future before him.
d 1t is rumored that either Scv. Josep
d Cook or Rev. DR.. Spauld;ng of Dover, N
le H.. will be given the editorials of the neN
to paper which New England Congregation
}. alists purpose to establish in opposition t
II the Congegationalist. For a long tim
10 there has been much dissatisfaction wit
IN the course and doctrines of DR.. Dexter
ly paper, and the present venture, for whic
p. 100000 has already been subscribed,
+. the result
OF The A. Is. G. +. NJ. has in tho foreig
We field 45G laborers sent from this countr,
T. the whole number of native helpers an
ne foreign missionaries and physicians in Ii