Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-09-12

10 Juslice could not well do otherwise IN,
n give Judgment for the bank. An appe,
was taken to the county court. Geo A
Fisk for plaintiff; Jas. N. John, "A an
Aed s. Stanton for defendants. Rum,
has it that after Sanders had stoned
a pencil some one told Ellis that 81 M,
, signed thus was not valid; and the su,
position is that Ellis rubbed ont tn
,, penciled name and rewrote in with 70
ink.
ST. JoHNsBURY.-P. E. Paine. AN en-
ploye in the scale foundry, got his foo
oauly burned last week by hot iron.
TO- ID OF this place was presented with
hne flag from Col. Fairbanks. Ssturd, v
evening before the muster. Th, bows
nave fine new uniform and considerino
Their short time at drilling, preseu.s a
good appearance.
-, Four of the police, after lying in wait
I'LL four O'Clock Tuesday morpinp
seized team containing one gallon Of
alcohol and fifty bottles of lager which
TWO of our village roughs had GOT at
"oodsvlle for the muster trade.
Inc academy had half holiday Thurs.
DAY to witness the sham fight.
party from Lancaster, N. Ii. b,ve
hired the town hall and converted the
same into skating rink.
Secretary Sage, had camp on the
camp ground aud disposed of pamphlets.
etc., during muster.
All OF the companies were O, the ground
tuesday, making the meadow look quite
formidable with tents. They had mic,
place for the encampment.
Postal notes went into use a, tbe mat
office Monday. They bid fair TO have "A
good sale' though there is oae bid point or
lack In them, and that is, that they can
not be duplicated so that if one i, lost and
'hough the purchaser cln bring over 80
proof Of the loss, he Gun yet
1othing Tor it, and the government is SIM
ne amount of the order and the purchaser
IS out" SO they are no better than bills for
my thing only fractions of dollars.
The academy opened Tuesday with
'|o students and good number still
expected.
owen IL. and Flora Gates, son and
laughter of the Rev. M. A. Gates of this
place, have gone to Germany to complete
heir education. Owen is a graduate of
dartmouth and Flora of Wellesley, Mass.
Ihey report a pleasant trip to Queenstown,
elther of them being sick. !
The academy closed Thursday to give
ne students chance to see the "sbam ,
light"
The FRY Concert Troupe" give j
oncert in Music Hall, Thursday evening, {
nder the auspices ofthe Ladies' Soeiotyn {
the M. E. church.
Jerry Drew has let the St. Johnsburv /
louise to V. M. Spaulding of Newport. 1
rev goes to Newport.
we are about to have French news pa.
er printed here by Mr.. A. Becbard of 4
'me place in Canada. He is away to a
lrchase press now.
g. M. Carpenter has moved his iewelry 4
'om to the opposite side of the street in
rs. Princes building where he will have @
room especially for fitting spectacles. U U
The managers are making preparations b
good fair here next week, severa, at a,
wv features being on the bills.
f. Fayette Fletcher and wife gave a
ception to Gov. Barstow at their resi-,
nee, Thursday evening, September 9Th.
The muster is ended, the soldiers have
ne to their respective homes and peace tn
q quiet reign once more in tbs Pas ed
mpslc valley. The boys were verv le
derly for muster while here and N.
nsequently the people are willing they 50,
ould come again some time. The so
npanes all did finely and it was hard to a on
d any marked points of excellence in in
one company that the others did not
ire The only drawback to the pleasure n
IS the loss of an arm by member of i
battery by premature discharge of Pa
mon he was loading. The regiment F n'
sed $3.50 for the man. The arm was 70,
putated by the regiment surgeon, Va, wi
listed by DR.. Billiard. Friday was Re,
Vernor's day and Gov. Barstow express. log
himself as much pleased at the review. fire.
my compliments were heard for the
.lment and especially for the St. Johns -
y boys as they have been in drill only
hort time.