Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1852-12-31

Doctor is certain it will show itself; for he
knows individuals who have come hither, one
in partcu ar whom he endeavored to dissuade
in whom the disease had begun to appear
Measures should be Immediately taken to pre-
vent the spread of this most loatiisome disease
in our country.
- Mr. Beardslce, Of Albany, the inventor
of the well known planning machine, and who
was sued by the owners of the Woodwork
patent, for an Infringement has compromised
with them, or rather they have with him. SO
well satisfied were they that they could not
make out that bis machine an infringe
ment en- Woodwork, that they sold out to him
for $4,000, and guaranteed that the income
for its use should be equal to $4,000 per an
mum for four years. A profitable invention.
- Upon counting the voters for Senators
in Massachusetts, the Governor and Council
have ascertaned that one of the Coalition
Senators supposed to have been elected from
Berkshire County. DR., Sabn of Wilamstown,
lacks some twenty votes of an election. This
reduces the Coalition strength to eight, and
makes place for one more Wing.
- The citizens of Niagara assisted by
some Eastern capitalists are about to use Nj
agara Falls for practical purposes. A canal is
to be constructed, commencing about half a
mile above the FAILS, passing directly through
the village at the Falls, and emptying below
the cataract. An immense water power can
be obtained.
! uo ,oio in tbo Init cd Ct,fo
at the late Presidential Election was l55, 6e3,
a falling Off of l37, l45 since 1913. There is
a falling off in every free state in the Union
except Iowa, The greatest deficiency is in
New York.
-ONLr oxE RrAsoS.-ITorace Mann, in
his lecture on ''Woman" says
81 see but one reason why women should not
preach the gospel, and that reason is. that it is
ten thousand times better to 90 about pract-
sing the gospel, than even to preach it."
--The lumber business of Albany has
reached 100000 during the present year.
This is large, and yet the advance of prices
upon the total receipts here of two or three ar
ticles Of provisions, reaches full SS000,O0O for
the s1me period
Gold Dollars beautifully counterfeit
ed are in circulation in the cities. Look out
for them.
-Gonrr's LADr's Book.-The number
for January, 1853, is superior even to those
which have already made Godey's Magazine so
popular with all readers, and with the ladies' es-
pecally We are not surprised at the steady
and long continued prosperity of the Book"
under its present management. 1t will be
furnished to subscribers on the same favorable
terms as heretofore, l., A Cooley, Publisher,
, Philadelphia,
. -GRAuAMs MAGAZINE opens the volume
for Is j3 with brilliant number, to be follow
ed, without doubt, by others equally coed. Mr..
f Graham spares no pains or expense to make
popular and valuable monthly and what is more,
he understands the secret of success. Terms
- years. copies for ;i6 --6 copies for $40
--l3 copies for S20.--Address Geo. r, Ora
ham, l3i Chestnut St, Philadelphia.
+ ---FRoM MExrco,-The reports Of the sue
cess Of the insurgents over the government
troops in Mexico are confirmed. The spirit of
revolution seems to be extending in the dlffe-
, rent provinces of that unhappy country, far be-
. yond the power of the vermont to control it
Il We understand that large quantit les OF
butter arrive in each steamer from Europe
, The Niagary brought to Roston 1888 6rkns.
$ The pictures of the Art Union recently
n sold at pubic auction in New York, brought
S}5, l43 The orr lnal cost at private sale was,
y S3S l27-making the loss only $2,3Sl. Pretty
fair transaction that for public auction.
Tie steamship Niagara, took out on
"Wednesday $4,000 in American Gold.
r, Nor BELrE,Ep-Letters received from
l. Bishop Ives of North Carolin1, and from mem.
e bers Of his family row in Europe, make no
!. mention of his having renounced the commu
C mon of the Reformed Church, and submitted
, himself to the Church Of Rome as has been re
h ported. The rumor is not believed by Bishop
Ives's friends IN New V rk-.Hbany Journal.
? - a bill has passed through the COMM.
i tee of the who,e of the Ohio house Of dele-
y gates to protect the rights Of persons claimed
: as fugitive slaves. Its provisions are some
20 what similar to the famous Vermont law.
a. -- "PurNAM's MoNrHLy,"-We have no,
n. had time to read this new monthly, but if it,
lie contents are in keeping with its appe france, i,
tie will be formidable opponent to the HARPERs
We see that ii is to be sustained by the ables'
IN men in the country. ApKuN, g. FULLER are
e the agents.
al - At the burning of the Valley Hotel, a
p Bellows Falls, on Monday morning. two girls
I'M Jumped from the third story, and fell with grea
force upon the frozen ground one of them hav
70, ing her back broken and the other her ribs
- The libel against the American fishing
in schooner Creole, seized far an infringement q
mr. the fishery treaty, has been dismissed by tn
~ Judge on account Of an error made by the At
. torney- General.