Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1861-01-11


her young men, torn from the pursuits @
peace, excluded from the close! workshop
and counting houses, must shoulder tn
musket to guard their homes at the cost O
raternal blood.
\ CHEERING SIGN, in the present crisis j
the fact that the actual eruption of arme,
treason, is uniting all parties at the Norti
for support of government against tn,
reyolutionists. In the New York
Senate on Wednesday, Mr. SPINoLA. ono
of the most ultra Democrats in that
body, introduced resolutions authorizing the
State Government to raise ten millions o,
dollars and a hHndre@ thousand men, if need.
ed, to suppress rebellion and maintain the
integrity Of the American Union. And
says the n. Y. Times, ''5oth ,an be had at q
,ceek's notice # they are required -
In private letter received from N. Y. city
by us day or two since. the writer says -
"a Democratic State Office holder said to
me to-day, if l was Anderson would not
leave a roof on any house in Charleston -
aud an old Wing, who yet believes Buchan-
an to be pure, was for sending 5000 men at
once, and opening court in the Fort and
hanging all that they could catch
Amos Kendall. Superintendent of the South
ern Telegraph lines announces that there has
been no interruption to Telegraph communi-
cation by the secessionists as was reported.
4 CASE OF LARCENY, with complication
Of practical amalgamaton and false preten-
ces, was brought to light in town June
3. Several days since good looking
young woman applied for temporary board
at Mr. Bicknell's, corner Of College st. and
Catlin's Lane, and was accommodated. -
She gave her name as Miss Hazard and rep
resented herself as 4 milliner. stating in ex-
PLANTATION OF her lack of baggage that her
trunk was at the Central Depot, where she
wished to leave it for day or two. Small
articles Of value Immediately began to be
missed from tho house, which directed sus-
picion towards Miss Hazard, which was con-
frmed by the disappearance of sum of
money, belonging to another lodger, which
under the circumstances; could only have
been taken by the new conner. Officers
Huntington and White were sent
for and the trunk locked up. 1t was
found that it had been taken from the
Depot by a negro, who was traced to the
shop Of Mr.. Jacob Green, with whom he
had obtained employ. The trunk was
found in his possession and in it the
stolen property. tie was of course arrested,
together with the 50, d3sant Miss Hazard,
upon whose person was found daguerreo-
type Of the negro, Indicating, if other indi-
cations had not beer sufficient. a connection
between the two. The woman upon her ar
rest, confessed the larcenics and claimed the
African as her husband They came from
Montreal here, as they say. She states that
her maiden name was Maria Vrooman, and
that they were married in Schenectady last
spring. He (having had no opportunity to
compare notes with herr has throughout as
serted strongly, however, that she is not his
wife The two stories it is for them to recon
Gle. The hero Of this tragedy is full blooded
bright looking negro Of between twenty and
thirty years The heroine is a tall and
rather good looking young white woman of
about twenty. They were arraigned by the
names of David and Maria Hazard at the Of
fee of States Attorney French, before John
B. Wheeler, Justice Of the Peace, this after
noon, when the above facts appeared, and
the respondents were held to bail for trial at
the rext term of County Court, 500 each,
in default of which they were committed to
Jail.