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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-03-04

FoR A BLACK EYE-The following pre- rip
ton for discolored optic may prove useful some
time "In London and Paris. where Wild young
clerks are apt TO acquire black eye occas.alll.y
in their nocturnal rambies, which might cost
them their positions II the head Of their houses
were to notice it, there is a class Of artist- vAose
svocation it Is 10 conceal the trace Of such un-
toward accidents. For minor iiscolorau1ns
such az we are nov speaking Of, they apply the
following method Take a httle pr5cipitatei
French chalk in impalpable powder, rub g on
the part, and gently blow or dust oil the loose
particles Then apply the same powder, very
slightly tinted with csrmine. busting IN she ,me
manner. Clear the edges Of the eye-iashss with
pencil. and tone down the outer r.rrEin OF ihe
busted portion So that il iusensibiy merge- into
the surrounding skin. Yet such is the yar,ry
of the mode that les homes Of the Parisiin aemi
monde actually eultisate these dark circle be-
meath the eyes, to give themsei'es disf7lute
efFrenes appearance"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-03-04

.--, Ire sun. the bright flowers, and the
...s- the dark wood. with uqrtised gown
s..-.aar Che water old she pass
... -a. grassy et t-e she -it hey 1o"
....-. hit -y. these latter hvur- had down
I..t.. -lr hfrn. there awhile ~ Ia,
....--t ..st.s .ratze sweep up The BAY,
-.s--.gr.,a. o. slu-e of hard. white sand
-.- -r., ..--on n,rlare. and as clear as class
.. vya-arr4u l r.pple- DER that strand
,.,.-.I % irc.I-li-l touched the noWery gras,,
...+.. b.-. Cor weary limbs i- was,
.-. .-f- rls.lea thought helke- or Sic
.-fr- fa- .-laat from her -ansuidly.
Is-. It last .... .-t Eer POOR array,
,.-s q ID -Is rise e.al as that other One
,..e aH tr..a .ul The ra--ed oIiows gray
.-e4--I.- I1. DAYS au1 heavy 20 atone;
..... Ii .-a.H -uu her gold hair shone.
- ... cen place. as j lEn She knelt, and raised
-.s-lr shoes, - long time on them gazed.
The Earthly PIr9iiss.
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t.Nr ~ BFHaU, HEGuT
sept j., i711.

have Re si. Certain Intelligence that Genl
Burgoyn h@ Caused Skeensboroueh Fourt Ann
Fort Georg Fort Edward and tine Post he Lately
occupied the Southwark Of Lake George anu
Sseensho 9ugh, TO be evscuatei, and the artil-
cry, sJ1' es and Provision to Be Brought to his
Army, now ~ Van Waters Mills, Seven miles
North Of this Camp. Except Some Heavy Cannon
whic' are Carried To ;he five mile Island in Lake
Geo ge From this it is evident that the Seal.
De igns to Rescue al upon one Rash Stroke, ir is
II fore the lndispensib.eDuty Of ali Concerned
: Exert themselves in Reinfoursing this Army
without one moments Delay, the Militia from
Every Part should he ordered here with sll ? ls-
sible Expedition. am Sr your most obedieut
humble Sert. HoRATIO GATES
To the Honorable the Chairman OF the Commit
tee at Bennington to be forwarded 10 tle Commit
tees to the EastwE-d thereof.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-03-04

The book market Is not characterized by any
unusual activity The March magazines are out
and the public is pretty well informed of their
eontents. Old aud .N.jc is maintaining the
heavy circulation with which il started and its
permanent success should seem to De pretty well
assured The editor Of this periodical seems to
appreciate the prevailing demand for short arti-
cies, and combines quite successfully the two
features Of newspaper and review. ! have
been permitted to glance at the table Of contents
If the next two numbers of Littell's LiUirg .4ye.
No. l343. February 70. will contain m article
from the JFfsfniHster on the Alabama clgins.
one from the EdinbHrgh on John Calvin. an
article on Miss Austen and Miss Milford, and
other articles. long and short, Of the Kind which
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-03-04


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other tine series entitled .'Cbrist.aritv and skep
ticisn V,itberof these phrases Indicates ,erv
oe,rIv ,bs .b,-,,-sr Of the lectures e5.lpreheni
eI rpler II. The fir. IS "a specially hlrnless
and indefinite name for a sy.,emst.c. open snd
ave a-t.ck upon the filth OF Cnris,iaus The ii-r
nj sneakers embraces some vel-auowu names.
Rer d b. rockingham. z. W. Hi,-ins5u
,r5 Jprq Ward Howe who have guoken and
4N.r-l Wasson. F. E. Abbott. James Freeman
T. srke. and Wendell Phinirs. who sre yet 10
~. no are well calculated 10 shake the c1nyie-
~. of the most res7lute believers The subjects
~. qo,5 in This co,,,.s ,-. NOT ....,alv treo-
, +.,,-L ~ ar. ......-..r. .,..l. IN have
7-h-.'. ,,,...,l seari6r. For instance. Mr.. H8xe
,..i+,-l. :. li-5l.-,.. D.. Tie ethics Of Culture.
"a non nd mn ,. fn.4g--tiii and eloouent l7a-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-03-04

Foreign pipers mention rather car ious
case 4 Mrs. L. Roy, wife Of watchmaSei'
Of s.. Heiers, Jersey, had Al excessive apPee-
tits for liquor, ani her husband. combining NJ
inventive skill with conviction Of What Va
best fsr the family welfare, constructed %ilS
mask for the lady, and fastened it At the GseA o.
the head By paddock, which was iatendei e.
fectually to prevent her from unauihorsSi 5, iii
bibing. For this probibitory measure 'iI, e
Row was hned ten shilllngs, though Sppears
that. like some other devices Of the Sind, II was
Jsf,iys IT, in H. practical working, Mrs lie Roy
bsiog able 10 turn it round on her head and
sr;aS he contents of small glasses through the
,osrsar meshes Of the rear portion.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-03-04

The 81. Louis Democrat, feeling certain
of the removal Of the national Capital,
makes the following disposition Of the city
Of Washington
We suggest a use lor Washington. LEI
US set it apart as home for ex-Presidenis,
and othe: officials who want a quiet retreat
in which to pass the afternoon OF their lives
Ex-capital for ex-Presidents will be nice
Make sort Of national e. HOfI des hroh-
deS for played out politicians Of it When
ever man has become politically dead, and
we want to get him out of sight for the fu-
ture. buy house for him at Washington.
give him pension, and send him there 20
live 1t will be great dca. cheaper than 10
make him head Of bureau, or Minister t.
some where, OF Governor of Territory send
such men as Ashley Forhey, johnson, 'Pome-
roy. Seward. Seymour, Chase, George Francis
Train. Drake. and Miss Anthony there t.
live. If Gen. Butter doesn't presently
awake to the fact that the war is over and
that his vote for JEFF Davis can now be for.
gotten. we fear ne will have 70 be provided
with cot in the hospital. Let them all
have neat places and decent pensions and
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-03-04

Judge The dog came back at you p
W ltness.-' No, Mike, Yer honor, and be
isn't hurt any at all.
Judge Who isn't hurt?'
Witness.-' The dog, yer honor.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-03-04

The statement published many Of the papers
last Saturday of receiver being placed in the
main Office Of the Franklin Telegraph Company
in New York, is said to be false in every par
ticular.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-03-04
GENERAL VElv~
The measles are visiting many Southern towns
in an epidemic form.

Inc measles are visiting many SoI'h'fn 'oHns
IL ah epiueilic loru'
Placards in the Chicago streets. last week an
nouncet a lecture from Jon Bee GJt.
At A recent fox hunt in the Lie OF Wight.
ENGLAND several nersons folIowed tb, bounds "a
LONG wav of nrob9blv) an fy,i,les
~ .es., ,r.r... .t,
-. - % -. 80 - - -
I,-..5 ~ ~ - :, .-i--u r '-
II is piop9sej % le. J'liA- el o VOC 10 tal'-
iorhia, pro'ioei uiry ui'e ' dis'in gu''- theul-
selves oy !hiHs'fy ans m'fauty-
Mr. Robert Buchaa4n's religious poem :. The
Book OF Orm.' promised more thlu g y-sr sgo.
is 10 be published Immediately.
p.-,s,,,.,-,..,.- =. ....,,. ,s. ,..., 90, p.,,,
syIyania ,-Ii.I T.. b. .-vs % L(.rs. f.',. nov.
,sest
flpe p'uma we're lita.t Oh ''e Isi az January
/ from an orchard ne'i Ni."alNe'' Greg '.' eeihg
part OF ''' second c1'p " ia'
Il is said that h1uire is t m-cl1i..s .tle now
out Of employ ymert ir New Haven. c., 4l.i most
of the fsct1rys axe i..clar-iug mon every day
OF two.
G,r.b.l3i-s r...1.ly i-...l move, eatfrleI
.s The Rule ,r Oh. sf-rl 90 f. of. h.r.. .fstr,lv
sanguipar, ,b.,-,,re- S.meh7.iv Die. .r p..r-
+ lv every plrs # r..
f,elis . '--o'i ar. -,-t % nave r'r-i ier'tI
sr' 'gansl HtrQe' A bro'1e-- ier H...-a-a-
ihr "1fh- ~ h''~--., leaIYS'a- HHi ii'--
erty-
Ite other uig... Broadway p3l.g,mat rur-
su.l a,at he ,h5ugi.l ra-l straw s-u.f., lie
WA. 81. far successful tHat De- hal p. ~. a.-f7 NM!
bury bis new uui c-u
o... -,- ,--. .....4 .... .a...
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-.-.-i.
-
u complete co''e''.ln OF - p.e'' "riiia--
20 '-e late Heor-e D- ttentte r -.i 2e pu'-
Hs1'i ua--r the s- rsa- O. H- H- 'o''-
mel -'r'aee o. Prentice
The Commissioner Il Patents sr-1ss h4rl-
so,ae'y, n bis report. OF the women employed
~ his .t..e. and ass, .i4r their ..v .... Ili Pc
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RELIGIOUS INTELLIGEN CE.
RAFTTsT.


s5ns 'i-a- ias -h-r-b embraces over 20 mem
oe's, Wiz aa a,y-i.-- attendance on the sabbath
Of 100 iue -l1.- fns 3 good parsonage ans
pays thei- minister $500 salary.-Ihe Free
viii B.ot.sfs have -alrch in Groton Of some
20 members, but hi.. held No regular meetings
for Two yesIS The Baptist churches IN
rh.ladel lpha and vicinity baptized 200 converts
las; montb.-Hon. Amos Kendall, who gave
Si5n. .Oll to the Ca vary JbUrch in Washington,
aud $4,000 20 Mission Sunday school pur-
poses, Wa seventy-six years old when he unitet
with the church and took up Sunday school
teaching ns.-There has been a call issued for
a National Baptist El1cational Convention to be
heli Ia Brooklyn. y. J, in the latter part Of
AV'u. l- is TO be representative oody-an
aas-i-o-asa o. delegates regularly appointed
from te e1ucn-7oal installations Of the country
c'nuectei with ;he denomination. The call or
ISiNi-ei with tie Baptist Educational Commi.-
son oil ne STATE ot Sees York. The objects.
ss' l'f'l are '' te consideration Of questions Of
common interest reli-8c tl tle cha lcter ami
worS u. our institutions Of learning. the Increase
anc increased ilte .-s..s Of our ministry, snd
ile adv s-n-a men o. 'g--;.-u IN the great b0ty
O, our people
cls-Ez aATf1y-l.
Tine Congregation. Society in HYDE PARK
has purchased new .ur-fuHlreI.iaT.r Or
gsr, manutse.gra5 - E-rar f. c.. B-l,-Isioro.
The L1iies All Society paid tle freight on the
sarrc.-The pls-arct -1r Hyde PARK Church
ACKNOWLEDGES re-e-- douation of SID IN cash.
AMI $50 in produse.-ihe recent Cougrers-
tianai socauIe iu Nsree4nes uef:ei -l15.-
Rev. SIR Viaes. pastor % the Harvard C1uere-
gstional Church. Brqsslius. Mass. surprised
his people recently 1~ r-u Iegiuc is resignation
-8ag Newman ~Lvra, OF Aliovsr Mass.
has accepted the call recently extended TO hra 60
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lawrence, convicted IT Bangor, Ne, Of tie
mrr.irr CT his mistress. Miss Atwood, while be
ing taken bael to the jail after The veriict Of
guilty. told the officers who bad hin IN charge
II they would release him FOR an hour, so ths-
be could take the lives Of certain witnesses who
hsd testified against him, he would willingly he
hanged Immediately after.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-03-04

nave establ shed the reputation of this best Of
eclectic publications No. 1874 will contain an
able article from the Edinburgh on Sir William
Hamilton, and the Saturday Reriele's summing
up Of the case of Mrs. Stowe rersus Byron.
Hurd Houghton published last week Hans
Christian Ariersen's . Wonder Stories told for
Children Il is an attractive volume Of over
hyc hundred pages, and contains the popular
juvenile tales Of this well known German novel
lst Among the contents are such brief stories
as The Ugly Dgckling, d" Jack the Dullard, So
anu other iayori'cs with the young people The
same hrm also publish, ." Health by Good Liv-
ing, by DR. W. W. Hall, Of Hlii's Journal Of
Hefih. The sensible. practical character which
has made this periodical such a welcome vi-itor
20 the household. will also be found in the little
volume just published. 1t contains fifteen chap
tiers, and furnishes abundance Of informatio1 on
the subjects Of diet, appetite, etc.
Fields, OsgJod N 20. announce as forthcoming
" The English Notebook Of Nathaniel Haw-
thorne. a literary event Of considerable impor-
tsuce. Ererg Saturday will contain Charles
Dickeus's new story, " The Mystery Of Twin
brood The story viii be published in this
country. from advance sheets, simultaneously
with its appearance in England.
-u- LEGISLATURE.
Tine General Court Is going of Tomorrow on
o. Idle excursion to Amherst Agricultural Col
eye The President Of that institution wants
,itdc more money, and proposes to talk it over
w.th Che Legislature in pleasant and informal
WAY. The business AZ the State house proceeds
slowly ani long session Is anticipated.
NorUs.
To d. Efl5r orHe Frse Press and Timef:
Wt.i. O. te the Historian Of the 1st Yer
mont ClTa--y, This is no new question We are
aware, but as wc have heard no response from
our historian aforesaid. We repeat the question
Wr have the Vermont Brigade in i1e Sheueu-
i0ah Valley. and we are shortly TO have Yer
mont 700 G=Jtysourgh bu, these works, although
valuable ilr their Interesting details Of the oper-
stiou- of the Vermont Brigade Of Infantry, can
give but ltte of the history Of the Vermont
Cavtly, ls tae Cavalry was for the greater par;
of the time detailed q o.her department. and
was thus 50 far separated from the Vermont
Bririle, thata history of the latter could ueces-
slrily give bur mesgre account Of the Cavalry
operations Ne lost many Of our braye,- aul
best. hlt .- tAar, uo one left among cur number
Vd. can Well the pen as well as the sabre
uv-aul-.g these Ii.te histories Of regiment wiz
be condensed and then We shall have a camu~e-
hau-.ye account Of the part which Vermont
troops O.. B .u Tie lrof tae great rebellion. Ia
u. other vav can it be obtained Nsanwh let
..a. one Dt our number contribute our shore ia
-.su-a t.ue account of she history ne Ae.pel
&. Truly your-,
w. CAvArr.
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VERMONT NEWS.


t3tt-tN lultli-
Hidl.ebury uses about 200 tors Of coal Der
year, and has 81 children in the village schools
Nlr Arua Hubbard. an old and respected
citizen OF Granville, died on the 9Th ult, at the
age of 50 years
The Addison County temperance Society held
'ls annual meeting at the Court House in Mid
diebury or the 18Th
a meeting for the consideration Of the Addison
Bt.lreh enterprise viii be held az West Corn
vail lon Saturday afternoon N hye o'clock. Hon.
John stewart and other prominent gentlemen
from abroad viii be present and address the
meeting
The hrsJ train passed over the Beiien's Falls
Branch Railroad 20 the Addison County marble
quarry. on Thursday last
Tie Iaiie- Home Union Aid Society in
Mildlehury sent 500 ia cash to the .. Home
for Destitute Children last yea-. and is now
making suec.4l efforts 90 increase its contri5u-
tons to the permanent fund for that praise
worthy institution.
An attempt to escape Was made by ihe pris-
0lers iu Alliiebury jail last week. As
visitor came or young Her caught the door
and held 5. open, while Fraime made for the
iailor, who saw The situation jus; 10 time 10 give
Fraime LICK in the stomach, which hsd
the desired effect; then be =prang 90 the door
ard brought R, together
lIr William Watson Of Cornwall. was az
raiEei before Justice Simmons the 10Th inst
charged with secretug some four horses stolen
from q firm iu the STATE Of New York He was
he'd TO tria. under 5000 bonds
s. The Central New Haven Cheese Manufac-
turing Company, has been organized at New
Haven Depot wi.a the following officers Pres
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-03-04

In Bangor. Ne, Saturday night, man naDel
Walbridge fell dead from actual bursting OF tue
heart. 4 post morfea examination disciosen =
rent in the heart two inches long, caused oy e'-
goruement Of blood.
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UnBljliie{ Documents Of Early TTmOW
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joined 10 our present strength would greatly |
add 10 our present encouraFement-as by |
very Late information We Learn that large |
Scout Of the enemy are disposed to take Tour |
to this port, the inhabitants With their Families |
cannot be quieted witbou; an Assurance Of the |
arrival Of Troops directly for their Assistance, |
you VIII Please 70 let us know you determination |
without delay.
The Continental Store ~ Bennington, seems /
TO be their present aim-yOl will be Slppiye ed |
with provision here on your arrival pray send |
all the Troops you can Pos by Raise-we can |
repuise them If we have assistance.
have the honor 10 be your mos oht,
Humble ServJ,
By orie' OF Council,
IRA ALLEN, acey.
This paper is published in Slaie IN 4uila- |
iei condition, pages ~ and So
In Council Of Safety STATE of Vermont
MANCHESTER, 18th july, I..7.
Gentlemen
This State ia proticular setus go be at PIE |
sent the Object OF Destruction. By the Surreu-
der of the fortress Tcouiaro- "a 20 Communication
is opened 90 tue ueienceless inhabitants Ou the |
frontier who having little more ia present store
Than sufficient for jhe maiuJtua4ce of their RE-
spectiye Fanatics au mot ability 90 Immediately
10 Remove their Effects are therefore induced 20
accept such Projections as sre Offered them hy
the Enemy by this means Those Towns vino
are most Contiguous 20 them are under necessity
OF Iakiuc su.n rejection iy which the next
Town OF Towns become equally frontier as the
former Towns before such Protection. and ua tss
We can obtain the assistance Of our friends 30 as
% put % Immediately I'm our Power 90 make
sufficient stand against such strength pcs they
may send, ID appears that r. wI soon oe our ot
n .tr
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-03-04

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HYGGsSE AND HOVE REIEDIEs.-In order to
Keep well and grow hardy nothing excels the
daily cold bath. A Washbowlo Of pure soft water,
a cake of soap, two towels. and wash cloth are
sufficient apparatus when you have no bath
room. Battle on rising in the morning, washing
only part al "a time, and rub vigorously with
towel An American woman, who has kept up
this habit every day for sixteen years, has been
confined TO bed but once during the time then
il WAS uy contagious disease. Others of the
same family have prsctice1 it with similar re-
suits, and though they come Of an enfeebled
stock, arr remarkably healthful. When daily
bathing is first prscticed, begin cautiously /;
make only partial ablution the first day, and
gradually increase its extent DO not omit the
friction Your bath Will soon become more es-
senti9l TO you than your breakfast 1t prevents
easy taking cold /; keeps the feet warm and cir
culation even, and promotes a clear skin and
good looks The privacy of a bath room can be
anywhere secured by enclosing q small space
around the washstsnd with a light screen made
ike a clothes-frame, and covered with paper or
chintz. Il can be set away when not in use.
All hari-working people need water especially.
10 one Of the best farm houses We ever saw, a
small hath room opens close 70 the back door,
Here the hot aud dusty lsborers can enter when
they come in from the field, ami 20 thence to the
dining room refreshed aud tidy Ii is abund-
autly supplied with coarse towels, toilet and
sand soap. and spotlessly clean marble basin.
with drain in the bottom. like those in city
bathing rooms, but the water comes from a cis-
tern pump Oh one side of it Boston Traueiier.
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The "Spiritual Telegraph, spirituailstic
organ, gives US the following information as 90
what,win occur at the twelfth hour - 10 the
twelfth hour, the holy procedure shall crown the
Triune Creator with the most perfect iiscosive
illumination. Then shall the creation, in the ef-
fulgence above the divine sersphemal. arise into
the dome Of the disclosure in one comprehensive
revolving galaxy Of supreme created beal.-
tudes'
The New York Board of Health says there Is
nothing alarming in the prevalence Of relspsins
fever in that city.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-03-04

Au Indianapolis woman recently gave birth u
a child during her husbands absence, and inst
before his return " the neighbors'' borrowed TIVE
other babies and placed them in bed with the
little stranger. When the father asked to see
his child the eoverlet was turned down. and al
though he must have been immensely surprised.
he coolly turned to his wife and asked, - Did
any get away
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-03-04

CHlzyf FOR POLISHED STELLA To rkish
receipt has come to public notice for cement
used in fastening diamonds and precious stones
70 metallic substances, which is said TO answer
equally well for strongly uniting polished steel
surface, even when they are exposed to MOISTURE
Dissolve FIVE or six pieces Of gun uiastic, each
about The size of large pea, in As much alcohol
A. vii suffice To render it liquid. In smother
vessel dissolve in brandy much isinglass (pre-
vionslv safened in water) as will make two
ounce phial Of strong glue, adding ;wo sms |
uiecas Of gum ammonium. rubbed until dissol v
ed. Nix toe whole with heat. and bottle for
use.
THE HoBsE-POwER or A MARINE EyGIN -
The nominal horsepower Of a marine engine nc
cording to the English Admiralty regulations, is
calculated by the following rule The aria Of
the piston in square inches multiplied by seven
pounds steam pressure multiplied by the speed
of the piston in feet per minute and divided by
So 900. gives the nominal horsepower. As in
actual work, steam Of higher pressure is used,
and the piston moves with greater speed a great
er power is developed, varying from three to
seven times the nominal power.