Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1882-02-15

The present inegmbent. Hon. james II
Holden. was una nimoasly - nomiuated
for county commissioner bT the couuty
convention yesterday.
The secretary OF the Washington county
agricultural society requests tic director,
who were elected At = meeting OF tie
society held January & 15s0. to respon
to the call for a meeting. published in Thu
lssue. without further notice.
Mr.. Atkins, rs IS his yearly custom. on
tertained the Arg,s force and the Whit
more & Clark iruupe last Wednesda,
-vening. making the Pavilion the seen,
md A. J. Sioiey stage manag m NJ
>Ihley managed to spread the best kind
Pavilion supper. and Mr.. Atkins CUES
we're greatly comfoTted in body aud min
William jackson. Jr.. who has recent
1een at work at this ofice, lett Nondt
,uorning for a job on she editorial stuff
he ArgoHaut At Fargo, d lkota Mr. Jacb =
son has the hearty good wishes of hos
ii friends in this section, who hope to h-a
# his abundant success IN his not altogelhe
.ew venture.
Fred C Sheldon, former employee T
IS flee, was kile in attempting t. ?
# - moving car - Chicago Tnr>d
vpnirg February : h Iiu> fnnera ror
,,ace 81 Chicago Friday, february 10
red WAS OF qnet Ills. position and fat
his worS an. was rapidly making h,
ark. He leaves a wife o whom ho b.,
Ut recently been MARI, I'd.
C,ustv weather is the order Of the morn
ogs. The dlVs are warm AMI the highs
i've "frpezar enough To harden the to-
tyers of snow. This section of the stat
- out little snow in the valleys. none too
much for good sleighinT; bu: Deputy
Collector Shed who returned yesterday
from a weeks journey BY sleigh through
Odeans. Essex and Caledonia COUNTIES
reports an abundance Of snow and MANI
rifted roads.
By request of the president of Washing
on county agricultural society, the direct
RS and members of said society will NEE
1t the Court House in Montpelier on Sat
lrday, the Eth dag of Mlrch at 10 o'clock
\. NJ, to determine whether they will
odd fair the ensuing autumn; if 50. 10
make arrangements for the same, and etec
Ulcers for the year ensuing; also to TAX
.ction relative to their buildings on Pros
Dect park and 70 transact an7 other prop
n business.
Morris Mayott. VINO died ID Eas; Mon =
pelier on Friday. was for thirty years a
resident of this village. having come here
OF the first day of May. 1874. In 1874 be
r-nted his place in the village and pur.
chased farm in East Montpelier, where
he has since resided. He was a quiet am
Industrious man. His wife died tire,
months ago. They have large family
.hIIdren-four daughters and four son,
wing. One son, Victor, who enlisted IL
he army from this town. WAS killed i,
, tile in 1864. Mr.. Ml7ott's funeral Wa,
1ed at S. Algusane's church on Monday
ocenoon, and was largely attended.
The weatherwise say that the warn
wave comes from Dlkota-in which cas-
good many people lice men excepted
will look with renewed favor on the mp
pication of that territory for admission
nto the union. As the win er draw
ward It's close it IS been reported both
n this continent AMI western Elrope
scepLionally mild, AMI bids fair" as
meteorological exchange sys, Z" to e,g
mark on he annals Of me- eorologv 10
n unmistakable manner" If its abnor.
nalities continue in this coun ry,the farm
rs and growers will have cause to anric
ate brighter crop prospects than the
ave bad for some time.