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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-02-23
Boston Market
WEDNESDAY. Feb ,

WEDNESDAY, Feb %.
FLOUR. Good sound brands OF family held
quite firm, while low grades have been very little
inquired for. The Gales have been at & = q : IS
for Western superfine s. 50 q for common ex-
tras 81 - n ~ FOR medium do and 81 . ~ ~ %
for good and choice, good and choice extras have
been selling at tl3 n 6 p bbl ST. Louis Flour from
81 10 10 81 q bhl, and some fsvOrite brands al
fl7 n Il p Y Dbl. In Corn Meal the sales have
been at 81 IS v bbl for good shipping brands. Rye
Flour Is quiet and prices are nominal. In Buck
wheat sales at 81 IS ID 100 hs.
GRAIN, The arrivals Of Corn have been cOnsid-
cradle. prices have ruled in favor Of buyers. The
sales have been principally at sc v bushel for
new Southern Yellow, but il Is now difficult to
obtain that price and Western mixed at 81 40 e6c
Oats firmer at 90 a Sc Z bushel for Northern
and Canada, as 10 quality Rye - a &c p bushel
the same at 81 90 q 2 - for common and blue pod ;
and a. - a els for Marrow and extra pea, Cana
da Peas 81 s. a i5 q bushel Barley 81 n ! 10 Y
bushel for Canada East. Shorts have been sold ut
81 q . Pine Feed so n 30
fRONlslONs-PoTk steady at 80 90 n q 80 for
prime. So 90 a b % for mess and s32 % 81 % for
clear, cash. Beeft7 n % Oh for mess 81 n p %
for extra mess, and S24 a % for family Lard is
steady at Is n 1870 for steam and - 10 1910 for
kettle rendered. Smoked Hams are arm at ls u PC
= n. HOGS are firm and have been in demand at
u q l2sc Tor Canada and i2l n l3c FOR Western.
increased demand. The sales have been at 20 n
iic for good and very chsi-e Vermont and New
York dalrles, and 80 q &c Tor common and fair
Canada ranges from 90 a Sc, and Western is nom
inAlly p a sc 2 y, as % quality. Cheese i firm
a. Is a pc FOR farmers diaries, and u n 23c for
factory.
WOOL-The market has been Active and full
prices have been realized, particularly for fine
grades. Sales 10000 n deese and pulled from 81 a
Sc = p, a 70 quality.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-02-23
NEW YORK, Feb. 10

Private letters received from Europe by
Government ex-oiicials in this city state
that a treaty was concluded between
France a-d Austria last month, STIMULATING
that the French troops shall be Immediately
withdrawn from Mexico, that Austria shall
furnish 100000 troops If necessary, and
that France shall furnish transportation
and commissary stores for them TIL landed
on Mexican soil.
These troops are to be raised by yolun-
teering if possible in Belgium and Hungary,
and arc to be commanded by regular Aus
trian officers.
Ii is further stated that the Austrian En-
peror will induce Hungarian volunteering
by promising to restore portion OF THEN
old laws and nearly all their eonfseatea c.
tGtes.
The next steamer Is expected 20 bring
confrmatorY dispatches from or French
and Austrian Ministers.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-02-23

Browns Bronchial TrOches

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IMMEDIATE RELIEF.
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SING ERS AND PUBLIC SPEAKERS
will find TrOeEss useful in clearing the voice when
taken before Singing or 'Speaking. and relieving
the throat after al unusual exertion Of the vocal
organs. The Troeies are recommended and pre-
scribed by Physicians, and have had testimonials
from eminent men throughout the country. Being
an article Of true merit, and having prouoa their
efficacy b. test Of many wears, each year find
them in new localiesin various parts Of the world
and the Troehss are universally pronounced better
than other articles.
OBTAIN only "BRowS's BRONCHIAL TzOcEEs." and
90 not take any Of the VortAisIs Limitations that
may be offered.
Sold everywhere in the United States, and
Foreign Countries, at IS cents per box.
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NV YoRK. Feb. ~.

A Washington despatch says the British
minister is still consulting with the Ways
and Means Committee in the Reciprocity
question.
In reference to Z. Z. Lees interview
with the Reconstruction Committee, 1.-The
Worlds despatch says he was quite
reticent only answering questions. He says,
Virginians accepted the result Of the war IN
good faith and were anxious for restored
amity. lie animated that the feeling
for the Union was much stronger just
after the war than now, that
there appeared to be some lmpatienee be-
cause the men who were not identified with
the war were prevented from representing
the State in Congress, and that there was a
disposition to treat the Freedmen kindly.
lie expressed hope that the Government
might endure for all time, and regarded the
course Of the President and Grant towards
the south as liberal and humane.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-02-23
SIMEON CooK:s ESTATE.

STATE OF VERMONT, liTHE Honorable the
DISTRICT OF cHIrTEyDES, IS. Il Probate Court, fo-
the District Of Chit'enden.
To the heirs and ali persons interested in the
tate Of Simeon Coos, late OF Unierhil, in said dis
trict deceased.
WHEREAS, application hath been made 20 this
Court in writing, by the executor Of the last will
and testament Of said deceased, praying for license
and authority to sell the real and personal estate
Of said deceased, including the reversiOn Of the
widows dover therein, for the payment OF debts.
and charges Of administration, and setting forth
therein the amount Of debts due from the said de
ceased, the charges Of administration, the amount
OF personal estate, and the situation OF the real
estate.
WHsRsUPJN, the said court appointed and assign
ed the 18th day Of March A. ID. $50 at the
Probate Court Rooms, in said District, TO hear and
decide upon said application and petition, ant or
dered public notice thereof 10 he gwen 20 all per-
sons interested therein, BY publishing said order,
together with the time and place Of hearing, three
weeks successfully in the Burlington Free Press =
newspaper which circulates IN the neghbl rhoO4 OF
those persons interested in said estate all which
publications shall be previous TO the day asst gned
fCr hearing.
before said Court, NJ the time and place assigned
then and there in said Court to give bonds, the
law directs. for the payment Of the debts and
tons to tbs granting such license. II you see
cause.
Given under my hand, at the Probate Court rooms,
this 18th day Of February, A. d. ls6s.
T. L. WALES, Judge
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-02-23
NEWS OF THE WE Elk
By TELEGRAPH.
NV YoRK, Feb, ]

NV 1oRK, Feb, 10.
Steamship Bremen arrived at 10 O'Clock
this morning.
LONDOS,Jan. 3l.-CODsols sol 81 for
money; U. 5. 5-20s &C Cot Illinois Gen.
trail 75t 154 Erie SOD 500.
The Sunday Gazette ,ays the first reading
OF the Reform bill will not be moved before
Easter, and probably not before the re-as-
sembling % the House OF Commons after
the holidays.
Government has isEued another proclama-
tion offering 9230 for Stephens capture.
An additional seizure of so rifles and bayo-
nets had been made at Dundalk.
Intelligence that Chandler's motion was
negatiyed in the Senate in reference to the
Alabama claims and the reported recall Of
the American Minister, had NJ effect on
Change.
Intelligence from Lima announces that
diplomatic relations are interrupted between
Spain and Peru. Several vessels bearing
Gillian colors had appeared of Valentia
pursuing the Spanish shipping; they are
supposed to be pirates under cover Of the
ChIlian flag.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-02-23

A Vera Cruz letter Of the lst inst. states
that there i great activity IN French mill
tary affairs at Vera Cruz. but they are not
Of Il character 10 indicate an early eyacia-
ton Of the country hy Europeans.
French troops in large number. were ar
irving at Vera Cruz from the interior and
embarking on transports. They were not.
however, bound for France. but II was I'M
dersto0d for the defence of TamYico, which
was seriously threatened By the Republicans
and it was even intimatcd that they were
intended for frontier service against both the
Republicans and the United States
The.c was a rumor that the lmperiaiists
mad always been compelled to surrender
IampieO, though an account Of a severe de
feat OF the Republicans in the vicinity Of
that city comes to Us by way Of New
Orleans.
Large quantities Of military stores were
still arriving at Vera Cruz from France and
were being sent into the interior.
An imperial train valued at $3.50 900 was
recently capturedb by the Republicans.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-02-23

TIE RICHMOND EXAMINER SHUT UP.-The
Examiner Office in Richmond was closed on
Tuesday evening, by Gen. Terry. A military
guard holds the building and the publica-
ton of tie paper is suspended indefinitely.
Mr.. Pollard, the editor of the EIa,nincr was
at the President on Thursday, erdeavoring
TO obtain permission 90 resume publication
The Trl5uae's dasfa,ch says:
The order omauatiae tIgm zen. Grant for the
suppression Of Tic Richmond Examiner. It is
slil, viii not be tie only one Of a similar chsr-
Gcter if the present course Of rebel journals Is
not changed II = notorious that many journals
in the South are as hold AID defsut in treason
able utteIauces as before or during the war
Gen. Grant IS said 10 Do determined to put s
stop to this firing Of the Southern heart.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-02-23
NEW YoRK. Feb 81.

A Washington despatch says it is stated
that Mr.. Doolitt'Ie, oi Wisconsin, will in
troduce new ',reedmen's Bureau bill to-
day, Incorporating the Presidents features
The reply Of Secretary Seward to Mr..
Bigelow's despatch enclosing the speech Of
the Emperor Napoleon, in reference to Mex
ian affairs, will be forwarded to Europe
to day. 1t omphatically denies the assertion
of the Emperor, that our Government had
been invited to join France IN her Mexican
Intervention before the introduction of
French forces into MaximilIan's army.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-02-23
REMARKS.

Csttle-There were about 100 less Cattle at mar
ket this week than there were last The quality IS
hardly equal 10 last week there are scarcely any
extra, but mostly first and second quality. n. PIKE
and S. Crafts from New Hampshire, brought Cat
tie, which occupied the whole Zone car to get them
10 market. Prices on the decline, As it is under
stood that there is a larger number from the West
expected at Brighton. The dull weather for the
last few days and the shipment Of dressed beef from
Canada to the Boston markets has had tendency
10 make the trade dull and butchers have not
bought as freely as usual.
Sheep-There were nearly 1000 less Sheep at mar
ket this week than there were last quality and
prices about the came Us last week.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-02-23

The TrliuHe says Of the veto MIR.
johnson has made "a grave mistake, be has
relieved those who elected hIln Of great
responsibility by taking it on ms own shout
dcrs
"ue-eaticr Whatever wrongs NAV be inlet
ed upon or iudigniues suffered 10y The SOUTH
ern blacks will be charged 20 tnc President
who has lett them naked o. their enemies.
Time Will show that 1t has sherchy pre-
cluded true and speedy restoration of the
south and inflicted more lasting misery On
her whites than on her h.acks.
The TrI5uns's Washington despatch says
the Republican senators will not probably
ittempt 20 pass the Freedmen Bureau bill
over tie Pr,siients vote, as 1t would be
come uugatory IN the hands Of the Presi-
eut. in whom the whole administration of
81. measure l. cJnldcd.
The TIn,s taxes no very decided position
either WAY ss regards the Presidents vote.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-02-23
NEw YORK, Feb. 20

A Washington letter explains the lmpor,
tance of a recent decision of the Unitei
States Supreme Court. During the rebel
lion all cases from the rcbclliOus States were
laid aside by the Court but now the rebel
lion being terminated it was proposed to
resume the consideration Of such cases, and
all the associate justices voted in the afirma-
tive. Chief Justice Chase alone dissenting.
This decision is in effect legal endorse
ment by the highest jui'cial tribunal OF the
Republic of President Johnson's position,
that the lately rebellious States now occupy
their former position in the Union, and
have not fallen back TO the territorial con-
1ffsnn
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-02-23
JOHN DoMAG.s ESTATE.

STATE OF VERMONT, I He Honorable the
District Of Chlttcnden- SIS rebate Court for the
District OF Chittenden.
To the heirs and all persons interested in the &c.
tate Of John Domag, late Of Essex, in said
district, deceased.
GREETING.
WHEREAS, application hath been made 10 this
Court in writing. by the Administrative OF said
estate pray ing for license and authority to sell the
zeal estate Of said deceased, including
the revsrson Of the widows dover therein settins.
forth therein that such sale would be beneficial 20
the heirs aud all persons interested in said estate
And whereas said administrator brings into court
here the written consent Of all the heirs Of said es-
tate IN this State, that such license be granted
Mhereupon the said Court appointed and assigned
the 9Th day Of March, n b. 1856 at the Pro-
bate Court Rooms in said District. to hear and de-
eide upon said application and petition. and order
ed public notice thereof TO be given to all per
sons interested therein. by publishing this order
together with the time and place Of Gearing
three weeks excessively in the Buriington
Free Press, newspaper which circulates in tie
neighborhood Of those persons interested in said
estate, all Of which publications shall be pre-
Yi0us 20 the time appointed for hearing.
Therefore you are hereby notified to appear be-
fore said Court. at the time and place assigned
then and there in said Court, u make your 0bjec-
tons 20 the granting such license If You see cause
Given under NV hand, at the Probate Court
rooms. this 18th day Of February, A D.. 1866.
T. E. WALES, Judge.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-02-23
WASHINGTON. Feb. 90.

The Iateligenosr praises and the Chronicle
laments over the veto message.
The memorial services in honor OF the
late Hon. II. Winter Davis which are to
take place on Thursday next will scarcely
be less imposing than those Of the late Pres
ident Lincoln.
\ very large delegation from Baltimore
will be present, and Senator Cresswell ID to
deliver the address.
Gen. X. Z. Lee attended the church OF
the Ascension on Sunday. lie took the very
last pew in the church, and very few knew
that he was there. lie lett for his home IN
Lexington, Va, at an early hour this mora
ing While here he sat for picture at
Brady's.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-02-23
NV YoKK. Feb. 81

Adyices from Aspinwall OF the 18th says,
several miners have arrived at Panama en-
route TO prospect the gold mines Of Choco
and Barbacoas. some 10 miles from TumacJ
A rich gold region Is reported just discovered
about Is miles from Panama.
Valparaiso dates Of Jan. l., and Callao
OF the 2Sth, confirm the declaration OF war
by Peru against Spain, but hostilities had
not yet commenced. Five OF SIX sailing yes-
sells had been burned by the Spaniards--
Several vessels from Europe had been warned
away from Valparaiso and had gone to other
ports.
The Peruvian squadron he'd been sent to
join the CHILEAN squadron. All Spaniards
IN Peru are given certa an time to register
their names. failing in which they are treat
ed az spies.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-02-23

called hail, for it was mixture of hail with
snow, in which the former predominated
had it been snow only it would. at least,
have been eight feet deep.
In 1880, the wind blew from the west
more than six weeks without any intermis-
sion, and dnring the whole Of this time,
was so cold that the snow did not dissolve
suihclently to give drops from the southern
eaves.Of houses.
In 1871, a west wind began blew on the
10th of November continued till the llth Of
January the weather being and intonsely cold
and the frost uninterrupted. The three last
DAYS the mercury stood at FIVE, eight, and
eleven degrees below cypher (Fahrenhiet).
In 1877. the same wind began to blow
about the Goth Of November and continued.
with only four short Interruptions, until the
Goth Of the following March,-somewhat
more than a hundred days. During this
whole period the weather was very cold.
I On the third Tuesday in February the mer-
/ curry sunk to fourteen degrees below zero
! lower than it is known to have fallen at any
! place on the Sound, except once, since the
settlement Of the country
In 1892, northwest wind blew twenty
one days. "-Presiaent Drrigbt's TrariLs.
TERRIBLE SCENE IN A NENAGERIE.-An IN
precedented scene occurred at the Cirque
Napoleon, Paris, on the night Of Jan, 30,
during the performance of Mr.. Batty, the
successor Of Van Amburgh, who is now ex-
hibiting in Paris. The moment he entered
the wild beasts cage the lioness was obsery-
ed TO he terrible rage. The lions were
also roaring and jumping about, and Mr..
Batty seemed to have lost his usnal influence
over thom. The public, fearing to see him
torn in pieces, cried $50 out, 20 out -
Mr.. Batty took the advice, and cautiously
withdrew, walking backward. The cause
Of the extraordinary c0mm0ti0n in the cage
was soon ascertained. \ few minutes be-
fore the commencement of the performances
the liOness had given birth to a cub, who
was thought to be an only son. The young
lion was taken away from her. and given to
q bitch to sucklc. But Just as BAtty enter
ed the cage the lioness Unexpectedly prOduc-
cd a second Young one, and the lions wanted |
to eat it-a propensity sand to be very COM
mon with wild beasts when in a state of cap |
tivity. The fury OF the iioness IN defense |
Of her offspring, and the ferCcious attitude |
Of her companions in the cage, produced an |
extraordinary panic among the spectators,
and several ladies tainted. After a short /
pause Batty contriyed to separate the lioness
from the cub, and the latter, about the size
Of a cat, was held up by the nape Of the |
neck for the inspection Of the company.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-02-23

locomotive passed over tle new r. r.
Bridge across the Hudson river at Albany
for the first time on Tuesday.
A great fire in New York on the 18th
dcstr we'd tie Continental Hotel and the
Ameriean Theatre building. Loss 100000
A haud.1mc flag made of American bunt-
inc manufactured az Lowell WIS raised in
the y. s. Senate wednesday. All bunting
has hitherto been imported
An American citizen Of African descent,
who vltlds the raz at Memphis, put out
out the agn .' Y0x Popuh Nox Del Bath
and Bari q Saloon.
No matter. dear reader, villa, you Gee in the
rauers JEFF Davis won't have military
trial. and he won't he convicted. And If he
rare convicted, be would be pardoned.
Though no card player, VIC speak by the
caro-" So says the Louisville Journal
The race between the WmoosAI and Al
goqgniz ended Thursday noon, on account
OF a storm on the Sound. The NnOoski,
tho Government steamer, was then % miles
ahead Of the Algonquin and gaining two
knots an hour.
The three story stoTchouse Of the Victory
c1muanv. situated On tie banks Of the
Chainpiain canal. and about mile from
their mills near Schuyleryi.le, Saratoga Co,
- y. was burned. with all its contents, on
n. dsv morning. The buiioing contained
- Sve hundred hales Of cotton and other
,,,o,rf,c, 7cing stores- The less Is about
.II0 00e d the insurance nearly S95,OOO.
IT,, R,rubIi,Sn State Convention Of
p.,ns,.I-s,'i, has /. sued s call for State
Conre4fign. To meet ii, Harrisburg, on the
~ n Norrb next. to ri inmate Governor
sr5 SAT- oficers for the Octyter election.
MESSENGER of the United states Express
Comuanv. while delivering a package IN d.
louis saturday morning was rOooeu OIL iolty
thousand dollars, nearly all the eohlen'' %
his satchcl. From the fact that the pacAagS
which the messenger went TO deliver ang
which was left by the robbers eon'a il ne,
counterfeit money, and other suspicious CIR
cumstances, it is evident that The rOODei9
was previously planned
Sergeant Nathaniel Winslow, Of the
Fourth United States cavalry, was mutueIeu
below Brownsville while carrying dlspatehe'
about the BaEdad affair from General" Hgh
to Clarksyille.
Mr.. Harrison /. Barglesior, Of hamburg
a book-keeper Of the imp0r tant hrm
Dracye. Attlin * Co., Of MatsmoTas, wa
murdered below Brownsville while on tn
,ay to Clarksyille TO testify IN the Bagda'
:.stigation lie vas lassoed and beatel
to d, Hatb.
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5. M.NJ.E.PALMER.s ESTATE

District Of Chittende1, IS. | Probate Cour,
tor the District Of Chittenden,
To all persons interested in the estate OF Sophia
N Palmer and Jenny E. Palmer Of Hinesburgh, in
satd District.
GREETING.
WHEREAS, application in writing hath been made
o. this Court BY the guardian Of said wards for IL
to sell the real estate Of said wards setting
forth the Elm that her said wards a certain
piece Of land OF about 10 acres in said inesbus gh
part Of the estate Of the late MyrOn {. Palmer su
ject 10 the dover Of his widow therein also ir-
terest with SAID widow in the homestead Of said
Myron C., Of about "A acres in said Hinesbur.h,
during the minority Of said wards and that 10
would be tor the interest Of said wards that the
same be sold and converted into money.
ASDIHEREUPOS, the said Court appointed and as
signed the 9Th day Of March, A. D., 1856, at the
Probate Court rooms, in said District, TO hear and
decide upon said application, and ordered
that public notice there0fbe given 10 all persons
interested therein, by publishing this order three
weeks successvely in the Burlington Free Press,
newspaper, Whch circulates il the neighborhOOd u
those persons interested therein, all Of which
publications shall be previous 70 the time appoint
ed for hearing.
THEREFORE,, you are hereby notified 20 appear
before said Court, at the time and place Aforesaid,
then aid there % object to the granting Of such
license, If you see cause.
Given under my hand, at the Probate Court
Rooms this 18th day Of February, A. d. l-66.
w3ig3 T. z WALES, Judge
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-02-23
NASHVILLE. Feb. %

The Speaker of the Tenn. House ordered
absenting members to be brought in by force
if they will not come voluntarily. In the
session to-day an angry discussion was
caused by the compelled attendance of
several members of the conservative party,
who it is alleged stsid away to prevent the
House having a quorum.
1t was reported in the House to-day that
Col. Shafter, commanding at this post,
would, if the absence of members continued
use military force to compel attendance.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-02-23
WAsuNGToN, Feb Il.

Tx veto i- sill tire cause OF excitement.
'rucr, is 10 he a great meeting IL Growers
Theatre tomorrow afternoon. Rogers
Brooks, DoolIttlc, Raymond and Others,
being d mixture OF Democrats and ConsoTv-
1.yes, are advertised to speak on that .occa-
sion.
Il il the objsci Of the meeting 10 form
new party to be called the Andrew johnson
party.
Ii is proposed to adjourn to the Presi-
dents house for a little while in the alter
noon to hear a speech from the President.
1t is SAID that the President will not ac
ccpt the invitation Of Congress TO be present
and listen to the culogy on Ii. Winter
DAVIS
The IpteLIgeaesr this morning Is very
mild. 1t processes anxiety 10 see what effect
the Congressional action ON the veto will
have on the finances Of the country.