Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-11-07

Journal.
- A>c.LNT PIcluRE c- MJoEsS ArJs-
rArE-Readers Of Scripture may be aware
that a prophet Of Israel once Lad a vision, in
which he clea.ly iJ-,saw the character and
fate oc Andrew johnson. The record may
be found in the S,h chapter Of D.riei, yerses
-, q and >. It is as follows
and ia the latter time Of their King iom lthat
Of the C0ufeleTa,csl when the tIans-ressors are
come to tie full. 3 king OF fierce countenance,
and uuiers landing dark sentences, snail stand
uP
"AuI Lis power shall be mighty, but no; by
Lis own power ltut by that Of the people de
ceiyci into elecung him) and lie shall destroy
won lcrf1.ly, and shall prosper, and practise,
and shail destroy the mighty ani holy people
"Aui Through his policy also he shall cause
90 70 20 Tr5spcr in his hsna and be shall mag
u..y f.r,,rlt 10 his heart, a1t by peace shall de-
s;1og l...- Tie shall a.sl stand up ag1inst the
Prince % princes tut DE shall he broken With
out haaI."
TuE Arsa.,s..-'rie AmGirla Hotel in
,ti- city hs> Ia,.ci mo tie lands ci s'ue
now LANDLORDS. Ncs=rs. P. \. Roberts Of
Bos. and Eiwiu G5od1ow Of Kccre. y. H..
havi-. purchased the lease OF the house .-ora
the estate Of Charlc- MILF. deceased. TIE
Kew propric,J-s have bad experience IN their
lusine.. in Bosom ami elsewhere. and We
wish thcm aN succc-z u their purpose 20
keep better house than we have known q
late years 10 Burlington
Nxsrrlio AMI Camels Hump have had
en- their white winter caps for several days
ra-t.
A.ry,>lNl>1s.-S ". Bailey, democrat,
o.. Montpelier, has been appointed t. 5.
mail es,n; upon t1e Vt. Central vice Il. D.
Hopkins, resigned in conseqon,e Of III health
lIr. Bailey icr years has been leggage mas
.er upon tie C,u.ral anI is called good
man. lie was rot tie choice o.: tle 4rgrs
clique
j. Il. Williams, E.q-. u Bellows Fails,
has lcon appointed Pension agent G.. V,r-
mon;, On the East side lie was tclcgate
to tie PHILADELPHIA Johnson Convention End
surcrceies Slr. E. d. Redisgton. republican.
DzIH % Mss SswAaD-Miss Fanny sew
ard, ths only daughter and youngest child Of
the Secretary OF state, dIci at Washington
Oct -. at the axe Of -, from bilious
foyer. The y. Y inns says Of her
Since the death Of his wife, Mr. Seward's
affections have cluug most closely and fondly to
his daughter, whose character. resembling her
mothers, was well calculated 20 win love and
tender regard nom all who knew her She was
emInCnily quiet AMI uuobtrusiye in her manner.
shrinking always from public notice, seeking
happiness IN the pursuits. duties and enjoy
ments Of domestic life. and miuisterin- WITH
constant and solicitous assiiuity 10 the wants
and welfare of those around her. let she bad
a strength o. character far beyond what any
casual observer would detect, and was equal to
any emergency, no natter how trying and ter
rible il might be- Tie fearless courage with
which she threw herself between her fathers
breast and the uplit;ed knife Of the assassin
Payne. and the tcnacity with which she eluug
10 his arm, and sought 10 divert his deadly aim.
attest this trait IN her character. Payne af,er-
ward said that If he could have male up his
mind 20 strike her cut Of his way he could have
| accomplished his purpose upon the Secretary,
but that her face, between his weapon and her
| father, disarmei him be had not the heart to
take her life also. Mr. ScWard's attachment TO
her was always most warm and devoted While
travelling in Europe he never retired at night
without writing TO her fIll descriptions Of all he
had seen and heard during the dsy she was
always in his thoughts wnen absent and always
closely watchfdl OF his comfort and happiness at
/ home That home. already so shadowel with
i gloon. will be darker than ever, now.