Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1847-09-24
Foreign Items.

The Paris Constitutional states that the cho-
lera is raging with intense severity amongst the
Russian army of the Caucasus. 1t has already
carried off the General, Major Rowalewski. and
Col. Prince Orbelian. The malady has dimi-
nished in some attachments Of the army and in
creased in others.
Farmers in various parts of Germany, parti-
cularly in some districts Of SaXony, successfully
employ acorns for the winter fattcning Of sheep.
The Leicester (Eng.) Chronicle states that.
after some of the voters at the late borough
election had taken their coffee, before proceed
ing to the poll a remarkable sediment wa,
found at the bottom Of their cups it was no
other than a golden sovereign, which had pro-
badly been considered as an excellent substitute
for sugar bv those who provided the coffee.
The number of votes for two rival candidates
for municipal honor at Bradford being equal. the
parties decided the election by tossing up. Mr..
Ramsden won the toss, and was declared by the
returning officer duty eieciei' a town coun-
cillor of the borough.
Measures are being taken in London to cstab-
lish an asylum for the reception of IDIOTS, whose
intellectual ami moral car,ci,y the promoter
oftiis design consider capable of some develop
mint.
A poor ma !, OF Ashton. who for seven year-
has not had A shoe to his foot, learned, last
Friday week, that he had, by the death of a r..
lative, become the proprietor of an estate in
Walps-v,lup E5.O0D.
Sirth Rorers. the orphan rirl who saved the
life of Il b,hy by descending into a well sixty.
tlrer feet deep at Rochester has received from
o. ] -, ,C-a ,onnr rni,al e..
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49, ra L,,,or a,.I,. ,h,, ,La, ,La,,1
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r,s ror. ,,rn anI Goo l,.. .Ln ,naner
taten =, c,,r ~ ,be p,r.ia, ,i;nna,rcs did NO,
c,co.d , ~, f-,,cs. r,h;l, ON IN, nov, SUNDAY.
u,he, ,ho uc,,her u,s cold and Ind ,he recoints
:" W." NV, ". ,ho,,-os aoomn, 'nl' ~ - "a oo1 tr,nGcs
Tho ,so of bor.cfs. III ,s brn,p food has late.
l., haoo,ro common i, D,r,,,r, orI ,ho nri.
-. na,f,oJ i, ,ho iri,,n,h, ga h,nsa Of
".a.,ian -, Con,nh aan ror,,, , rlr rocr;yo a
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pee" h'he" u '"e |n'>,.'nS"'>"
houses ana nave y'fIn'd 2o'ooo pr"h"I ~ !" ~,
al winch a MN mas pc'h consumer III me I"''''
AMI the rem nnl'r ms boon sod nj prices vary
ing from Ill, to ! 3-li, a pound.
Several Snrc"-.t Il experiments have been re-
Gently nude IN Franco on the ethHrizition %
bees, so AZ to be able TO take their honey while
they are IN a state OF in1rton.
Bread iiotS are still breaking ont in dl'ieren
parts ct France. At Li>ierx forty-six person
implicated have been arrested. and serious com
motions have taken place at Troyes.
A destructive conllagration has taken place a
Archangel, by which 100 houses were consum
ca. -
A deadly murrain is very prevalrn, amon.
horned cattle and swine in some districts q
Not,ing-hampShire, Eng.
The vintage IN Portugal is expected to h
very productive : and the orange. lemon. m
other fruit trees also promise an nbnnIon, vio,o
The Queen Of Snain performed several nir
at privat" concer, which she lately rovc at II
palace OF La ,irania, and she is said to have az
quilted herself with much skill.
Louis Philipne's now Yacht. tho Comic dEr
during a trial excursion on the 81 nit. burst h,
boilers Nine men were killed. and thrice
sent TO the hosnital with little hopes Of recover
TWO o, whom have sine" died.
rrench n'ner saws that n Nft'e-h"v, 70
years OF age oi the commune Of Herv-snr-A,h
heeI utneva' was ia'elv seized nv an eagle WI,
h 4 ~as uiN,ng s"ne ~, IRON me nest =,
o'rd carried him TO the summit OF n rock, al
heignt o, upwards OF ooo varhS' whence son
snephTrns 1escn'a nr poor nov, WI" na ~, ~ ;,
.ha n,,Ls or tho o,o,o,s claws
the ma,Es OF me eaen : e.Wa uol Ill.,
Irrnon Epap, :, ,ho LAVA ,mort
nncaI' C.I.;. ~ ho n,",n ~ 2, with cnr .
.e ~ a.n,a,ior ovc;,os won, interest omo
Me-. nd sc;ort;6c mon and several Encli