Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1867-01-25

GRzA7 sroRuE CAxADA.-A great snow
storm occurred throughout Canada Monday.
At Toronto eighteen inches had fallen. al
Kingston twelve, at Montreal six, at Hamil-
ton six, B,antford twelve. and at Suspen-
sion Bridge twenty-four inches.
CRY C0UxcILNzy.-A lively .'scrimmage''
occurred in the New York City Council one
day last week ia which the president, one
Brinkban. was relted with inks;ands, by
the e3uucilmen, and was subsequently,
arrested fos drawing a pistol. The Irii-
une suggests THAT tbc shower o.! ink7'auds j.
ezaainabls from the circumstance tLat the
counsilmen who DO 10. know how TO wri,e'
thought this was the only way IN which ink
stands coali be used
In the Philadelphia Common Council on
Friday, TWO Of the members had q little nil.
ending in e general rough and tumble fight
The scene was closed by an officer turning of
the gas, leaving the couHcilmen pulling
each others hair Tromiscuously in the dark.
The following aueedote is appropos OF
these little peculiariHcs Of the city fathers
in the big cities:
i police Justice in New York the other day
polntedlv admunishcd the mother OF a iad
brought before him for stealing, that uule--
she checked him IN bis evil career, he mISht,
after having passed through every otlrr
grade Of degradation. come % be a relaler
OF tue Common CotHai. Oycrp0welcl wi'u
the horrible thought, the mother hired rt
her voice and wcpt-
H.4n Cuasor.-We h-a- .Iat tlo Iyior
House at Essex Junction las becu taken lY
RJllin Plase, Of this city, who VIII be EA,.y
to keep good hotel, and max, il O I-Tullr
place Of resort.
The FIRE that burned Bradford factory
in Bennington last week. was caused by tie
bursting Of q kerosene lamp ~, BaaH1r
mentions two o.Ler ease. e.. tar-. .r- Of ker-
o-ene lamps there within g. week. and thinks
'the oil which we burn nowadays is hut
H.tlc removed from gun-g WIDER
Tuz WEA1ulr.-Ti, lowest temperature
in tins city during te hs. cold snap, was
u below zero, on tic 10TH
Much lower figures are reported l5m other
parts Of the State, that day, as Is below at
Montpelier. 10 below Ct So. Alta1s. so -el3w
at Sheldon. % jeiow at Franklin, ami Sc
below at Wet Berkshire.
4 NV SwrvDLf "A rogue la- fe-n
cheating o., people Ground Ci-4l.a.a. g.
!. lately. IS selling chem receipts for max
ing a new and cheap 80 called red rocE OBJ.
being one part Of kerosene 90 f1.r parts Of
va,er with several ir-r lea.z 20 color IT,.
Thc-a h.icE mixed. aai .-.r standing TWEEN
ty-our hours (tHe ior ,le vogue 81 e.aT-)
would make cz--l.eu. t-u.a ..., and w old
consequently reduce kerosene 90 very l1w
f-qre. Tie Tzac.e.l .Es-. WIS taat The
whole mixture being co'ls-i a..sa ;te I.1-
chaser. l.i not perceive tfrs tte .ii aas al
on ,er and a- cs.rc 'ara.5 .r.ly-tr-
While; ia- .e vat- ~.. ..u ry-
how.
a s-,a4r-ru A.. rs-I.a Yer
mont coucsr.ai.atat. s., u-daa T.l5a
thus speaks Of -lc .4l4 .. At S.nslc,
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I cst tiit~. ne e.il h Neral ri.r-i.r-. IL.
/ Of Cornwall, zen 5car,.u- ewes and -V1 vesrI.6r
bucks p the sum ot S.oI Also o. Is Mr..
Stocking of ,st,rl New Iolz, one ytsriiuE
/ buck ,cr $1,000, and one eve lamb fr $500.
Many other large sales have been made e. 90 ai,
aock, varying IN prices from one hunir-i 90 one
thousand dollars per hell. AMI az these prices
sells all he can raise. HE Jelrlias Jael. ''G-l-
ihorougl-brais. has been SHARED but once, and
then yielded o -'sce eI - II -'s' walsh is
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I an, ---yie.sj t5,t ti'sy s-, - - .t =,
lawn arJ sstin, rgrrI.s. Ms t1rs..s '-. -
what's called he prone breei IF s.l-.s he NOW
has d hen turkey weighing b - H.. All
mary young turkies which were dressed frr-, fis
/ brood last December weighed from Is 10 ~ lbs
each. On porkers, SIR. SP5ague gives the Ches-
ter county breed the preferences and has some