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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1871-01-27

Kentucky is beginning TO wake NJ TO an
entirely new place which the negro question has
assumed II that State BY Kentucky law
negroes cannot testify in tie State Courts. while
by Federal law they can testify in the Federal
Courts. The practical working Of this state Of
things Is not altogether TO the advantage Of
the whites. a black man can hsve white Han
sued il one ED Of Kentucky sid called TO The
ether end or fve-iolls- writ, which nsy
amount TO $500 before it is done with U1der
this state Of facts, even the Kentucky democrats
talk Of admitting negro testimony IN the State
Courts bat the Louisville Cour.sr-J9urHai
fears that old time prejudioes ard unrcasan viii
still carry the day against such law, though
the necessity and advantage Of it Is generally
admitted
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1871-01-27

Il isa thing 20 thank God on, says the
World, thai all the recent marital n1rdsrers
have bupgle3 their buteheries 50 grossly thar the
wayisiriug nan. though juror. can scarcely
err thereto. The practice Of murder aE re-
venge for adultery, and q supplement CT s sub
stitute for divorce. is falling inio disrepute by
the STUPIDITY Of It's practitioner
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From Cur special Reporter
THE GALLOWs-
Execution of Henry Welcome for the
Murder OF Perry RGssei-
of Hinesburgh.
BEHAVIOR OF THE DOOMED MAN.
STORY or THE PRISONER.

THE CLOSING HOURS AND PREPARATIONS FOR
DEATH.
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The Lesision (Me.) J0sraGl, Of me -,
inst reports that for 3 week pre7ioas ne h
nometer had been below zero al the tiins'
the morning OF the 5th il was Il : below
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Coon TENPLARs N NERNoxT.-A resolution
vas offered in the Grand Lodge of Good Ten
plsrs at ST. Adams La; week, arraigning and
deuouncing in rough and defamstory language,
those members Of the Vermont House Of Repre-
ssntstives, Who refused to vote for the SO called
Constsbulary Bill, at the last session. The
prompt and emphatic unanimity with which
said resolution was tabO0sd and tabled BY the
Grand Lodge, was not only plain caution, but
q severe and well deserved re6uke to the suthor
of To stigmatize by public resolution, three
fourths Of the House Of Representatives by charg-
ing them az acting in sympathy and in fellow
ship with sll the gamblers, blscklegs. rumseiers.
drunksrds and others Of low degree, would Dc =
new and strange way, indeed, OF expressing
hrotberly kindness and charity. and the Grand
Lodge thalght 50, We commend their courage
and their discretion Ysr1ennss FsrmOntsr.
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1t is not surprising that the citizens of
Troy and Whitehall should oppose the ferD
across the Lake at Ticonderoga. The only
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the iast which the prisoner VS. g sF-l1 o.
earth, vas disposed Of By HIN II manner
betting the s3lemnity Of the occasion. But
very few persons we're admitted 20 see him
during the afternooa, snd al TIA; we're reca's -
ed instructioas 70 make their stops as brief a.
possible This LEFT him f5- the greater part Of
the time il solitude, and it vas noticed TIA. be
became more and more acitA.ei as n.s1,fsli
approachs5 he occasionally sought clus--s-
ton in reading the Bill, but V-s to1 nervous
TO profit by its contents. He wakel backward
and forward in bis cell for hours, and nov aid
then would throw himself upon the bel. as Il
il the depths Of despair When the Rev. Mr..
Butler, who was bis especial attendant, en.e-el
the apartment, Welcome seemed TO b, in great
anguish Of mind for one who has generally teeu
50 cali ana eontentsl. AMI spPesr-l 90 realize
the horrors Of his fate. Inc e.enilg Is spent
in devotionsl exercises. and when be finally re-
tired to rest he was IL a more subiuei frame Of
mind
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President, JOHN a Cousnt Cashier. D. C.
Bas-ou Teller, L Seidsn Directors, John A
C11ant, q. +. Briggs, J. l. Higgins, Frank
Harrington, VI. c. simonds, . per cent div.
sPR1SGFIEID NATIONAL uASK.
Directors, Joseph ". Colburn. samuel Afford.
IT,, Charles A. F5rbusa, U5aey Burke. Auasa
Wo1lson.
tIEsf NATIONAL BANK CT BENNINGTON.
President. T7sn9r W. Park Viee-Ires dent,
G. Z. Houghton Cashier, Chss C. Lincoln :
Directors, ]. W. Park, Hland Hall, c. E Housh-
ton, c. Thacher, Jr., J. c. Houehton. Henry " .
Putnam, Daniel McE1wen, 6 per cent div.
nArrENKILL NATIONAL BANK OF NAxCHEsrER
President Z B Burton Vice President. A.
J. Gray Cashier, VIM p. black Directors.
Elias B. Burton, 4. J GRAY, Msior HaE ey,
samuel N. West Of Arlington, Henry B Kent
o. Dorset Div. PEI cent.
VERMONT NATIONAL BANK, BaATrlrB0Ro.
President, wells Gooihue Cashier. George
s. povley Directors, Wells Goodhue, Lafayette
Clars, m t. Rockwell, Jr, C. Y. Davenport,
". P. Cuue.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK, EgArTLEB1Ro.
President, y B. Williston Cashier, SiIas NJ
Waite Assistant Cashier. Y C. Sawyer Di-
rectors. \. B. Wilhston, Ferdinand Tyler, c. r.
Post, Franklin Sawyer, ". p. Richardson.
Frank Gooihue, S Pratt, s n Waite
NATIONAL BANK o. BLACK RIVER.
Directors. Hiram Albee, Ludlow President.
Clark i. Chapman, Henry 4. spaflrd, George
S. Hill; Cashier, ilIam Saith.
NATIONAL BANK OF BELLOWS PALS.
Directors, Nathaniel Fullerton. (President) ::
Daniel Kellogg, james Il. Wiliauis Cashier /;
ASS Wentworth, George Slate. John 4. Farms
worth, Merrick Wentworth.
WOODSTOCK NATIONAL BANK.
Directors, Frederick Billings. John Porter,
Philo Hatch. julius Converse, Frank F. Billings.
At ssunsequent meeting Of the directors Fred
erick Billings vas reelected President Toe
Bank declares a semi-annual dividend Of per
cent
NIDDLEBURY NATIONAL BANK.
Directors. Paris Fletcher. President Calvin
Hill, Fics-Pres.dent ; John ". Stewart, VII
liam P. Nash. New haven John G. Wellington ;
Cashier, John G Wellington Teller. Charles
Z. PinHsy.
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ATTEMPT TO EscAPE FR0N IHE STATE Prison.
Reuben Smell, an Englishman, who was sen
tencad to = years imprisonment ty me Orange
County Court, two weeks since, for rape AZ
tempted to escape from the State Prison az Wind
sor on Triisy night SPELL, vho was engaged in the
blacksmith department O. the prison, rugged up
q eont-iyance consisting Of q piece Of -ro7 bent
double and attached 10 piece Of tArfed rope
lie hid IN the blacksmith shop az night and
did not accompany the other prisoners 10 their
cells. On counting NJ the prisoners his al
sence was discovered, and ate search o.
three quarters OF az holr he was rzkel on; CT
his hiding place and is row in close confinement
he Intended to scale the walls o. the prison.
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Two Dollars a Year in Advance.

Ii published every Friday morning by
THE FREE PRESS ASSOCIATION
College 81, Burlington. VI
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Se7sral Rutland girls who have beea repeated
" insul.sa e. street corners by iaers, one even
ing lss- week provided themselves with a supply
Of cayenne pepper and veat on; p-omeHaiing-
As ususl they were accostei By q number 9th
corner l5ungers, when o4e Of The girls threw a
handful of pepper in the eyes Of the s'oandreis-
This has had tendency 70 discourage corner
loafn-
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The ENEcuTIof
Atl2.3O the prisoner came from his cell AID
supported by his executioner, Sheriff simEon Of
Windsor county. and his deputy, and aooou-
panied by Mr. Butler. Sheriff Drew and Mr..
Pollard, the keeper, be walked &c the gal
lows BE wore black cost and mulberry
psntaloons, but nothing around the neck.
lie looked quite pale but eyinced composure
which might be interpreted as evidence Of Chris
tisu resignation When be reached the scadold,
s s,riptural selection was read and prayer offered
hy Mr.. Butler Then the death warrant was
read by Sheriff Simsoa, and when asked if he
had anything to say, Welcome spoke with
much fAltering and bitter anguish substantially
as falioEs
at is hard for me 70 speak but / want to say
& few words This scene which l. now to be
witnessed hope will carry its true moral lesson
to all who witness it I trust that none here
will be led to pursue the unfortunate course
which have done would warn al boys and
voupg men against disoheying their parents,
which WAS the first step in my ssd career Low
associates and drinking followed, each bringing
70 bear their baneful influences. It is easier 70
resist the first temptation than any that come
afterwards. have confessed my crime to the
world and believe that God has mercifully for
cven m. | can say no more
Wslcoue then took his position on the drop
and the rope was adjusted about his neck and
his limbs tied. Then taking sdeu o. those On
the platform. he closed his eyes and inelining
his face upward be offered up one Of the nos'
sgonizing prayers which could he made in human
snoacb Tears came to al eyes and many stout
hearts gave wa to commissions Of grief. 1T the
close of his prayer aud without opening his eyes,
he ss;d 81 am ready" The black cap was
than drawn down over his head. and with the
words from the executioner, - Henry Welcome,
NAV the Lord have mercy on your soul, the
nrisoper Was LAUGHED from time into eternity lie
tpl sbout SIX feet and il is thought the cords OF
his neck were broken. There wss no struggling
nor ANYTHING to evince the suffering Of pain bis
n,lse became feeble and intermittent in two or
three and ceased to beat in ten minutes HIS
BODY was consigned to plain coffin and inferred
in the prison yard. The medical profession ask
ed for the body, but it was empha'caiiy released
them BY the directors. Welcomes family did
MT care to have the remains sent hcms.
The execution was witnessed by about atty
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The prisoner slept sounily this morning from
three to FIVE O'Clock, hu; for the balance Of the
night seemed restless. He vas visited previous
to eleven O'Clock by numerous officials and citi-
zsns, with whom he eonve-sei freely. lie ex-
pressed himself as truly peuiteut for the appai-
ling er.las which he had committed, and said ne
had made his peace with God and VAS prepared
to meet the future judgment His appearance
was cheerful for moment and then deeply
emotionsl At eleven Mr. Butler, the chaplain,
vas lef, alone with him for the most part until
he was marched TO the scaaoli. The scsfald
was erected early this morning il the accustomed
place within the prison walls, and vas the same
one thst was used ST the last three executions,
Barney, kavanaugh and Ward
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Every person is anxious TO live as long ne b
can. Irls important, then. that be should un-
derstsud the laws that govern and promote
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THE WEEKLY FREE PRES

G. :. BENEDICT. EDITOR
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The Caiel9aias hiss pas iu -.
press
Lss- week zas O. o-l o-c l.- ar.a--
s.. Johas5uay. Nellie Harlow --
/ fo- the fourth tine. By falling o.
way 20 church. Paiup Cl-r,-.
had CT ann broken ~ r1la1- ..
while clsstiur ia the dark J.l1 9
into bis cellar AID h-oke bis a-1 ..--
sane evening 4h5u, dus1 HiIls.
I Cyrus S1rreal-, orslnza- s.a.. =-
on The sane hal b. a-ea-- 10y. c-
. hole IL his leg,vlisa t.- doctors ss-e
Edmund Unia-v-e-'s -- -se-
1 ped o. tie Zee, l.----- - v-a cal
ing the f-res-
Accidents b.. as= BAL
a, s. JOHNS l-- 1lrs-- --'1..t F..-
7 Village ore -y is- week. --- .- elem
vrs-LiEs .-s c.- l1l .l--- t.. Bills.
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President. john a. Cau2nt Cashier. D. C.
BAscou Teller, Z. Seilsn Directors, John A
Caaant, g. T. Briggs, J. l. Higgins, Frank
Harrington, VI. c. Simonds, . per cent div.
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sirsed - above. in ny presence, by Henry
Welcome, this 18th Oct, 1870.
FRANKLIS BUTLER,
Cbzr'ain Vt STATE Prison.

Yes" he replied moarnfully g. lisa warn
ing to all young men"
- To whai do you attribute your condrct'
.. Evil company-drinkIng, gambling snd
women. ! could not resist the temptations that
surrounded me-
" Will you tell me your story
Yes he replied, laughing SIS he spoke, g if
it will do anybody any good. vas born IN
Hine.burg on the l2th Of September, 1862.
Nv father came from Canada, was Of French
descent, and married Yankee girl They lived
at Hinesburgh and had ten or twelve children.
| spent my younger days in working on my
fathers farm and going to school. con I think
had sny particularly bad habits then, unless
they may have been those common to every
country boy-ttealing apples and water melons.
And was great On watermelons, he said,
showing his white teeth as he spoke. " In 1865,
wnen l was sixteen year old, went 10 stay
where nv sister Mary lives, and remained there
three weeks. While there l became acquainted
with man named Welsh who accompanied me
on nv return to Hinesburgh and first put the
idea Of the murder into my head. We talked it
over for DAYS and couldn't help thinking Of it,
After day or two, became restless and went
TO Boston, while Welsh went 10 work on Mr..
gussell's farm. Ny first night in Boston was
spent nj the American House, but the next day
went 10 board at Mr.. Thsyer's, No. 2S5 Han
ever street, and obtained work at No. 555 Wash
ington street, in MIR. Jsckson's crockery store
Soon ! iell into bad company. My evenings
were spent in the gambling and billiard saloons
at the North End, and l grew from bad to worse.
To make my downfall more etfectual, my en-
ployer heard of what was doing. and dischsrg-
ed me. had then been Elk months in Boston and
was in arrears for my board. stepped out on
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VERMONT news.
ADDISON oouETr


The Vssszaaes people hope AID n.z ss5..
secure the removal Of Ike Broozs7i.la a., =
tory, to that ei'v.
Pasture land rear ldiiilso9Ty sell. q, ....
.cre-eighty acres ve-o sold a. tia. Pa.
week.
Jonas y. Smith q addison Las pu-c-l,-.
or SIX hundred acres Ct land upon salss Ia
tain, and Is making preparations to bul1s-,
story hotel next season Re cuts his or
/ Der for the building By stem on tie =-l-.
\ new marble company Ct Toledo, 1.
has been formed with clpital Of $1,000
quarry marble in Mildlsbrry
There vas q large AMI Brilliant parry
I por, the lst5, on the occasion Of the ul--.
Mr.. Hiram ". Kingsiarl 10 Miss Luz
tharp, daughter Of Prosper Eital-l.
The Addison County A--i-ulturs, sl-
at AIiddlebary. JAS. Telleslsy, end s.
following ofi.srs for the ensuing Tra-
dent, Col. E. S. s,5vel, Cornwall v "a.
deats. A. c. Harris. shorslam. e
Ferris5ureb Secretary. Albert .e-
/ Mid5le5ury Treasa1e-, n. p. G-1sa-
burr
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Directors. Paris Fletcher, President Calvin
Hill, Vics-Pres.dent John ". Stewart, WI
liam P. Nash. New haven John G. Wellington /;
Cashier, John G Wellington Teller. Charles
Z. PinGsy.
The Daily telegraph., 1871-01-18
The Presidents Messages on South
ern Outrages-An Angry Debate
ThereupOn!
Cotton Dull and Heavy.

LILLE, Jan. II, ria Washington, Jan.
1S.-The army of the North is moving
toward Samme unopposed.
Faidherbe's reconnoitering parties
find bridges destroyed and villages on
the left bank barricaded. The entire
army is moving.
Faidherbe is heavily reinforced, and
has commenced series of maneuvers,
from which great results are expected
MEMPHIS, Jan. 1S.-It is now
thought fifty-eight lives were lost by
the McGill disaster.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1S.-The follow
ing new Senators have been elected:
Window, from Minnesota; Logan,
from Illinois; Frelinghuysen, from
New Jersey; Blair, from Missouri;
Morrill,, from Maine; Levi Salisbury,
from Delaware.
The new clause of the Reconstruction
Committee involves relief from the
test oath of persons who entered the
Confederate army while minors.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 1S.-Several
prisoners We're discharged without trial
under the decision against Chinese tes-
timOny.
Pleasanton is before the Ways and
Means Committee, and it is understood
urges the repeal of the income tax.
Hastings, in the Brooks investiga-
ton case, still refuses to testify before
the select Committee.
House - Appropriation were re-
sumed.
.Se,aote-Casserly moved to refer the
Presidents message and the accom-
panying documents regarding Southern
outrages, to the Judiciary Committee.
Wilson moved their reference to a
select Committee.
An angry debate on reference is pro-
crossing.
1t is understood that the special Com
mittee on the Brooks investigation,
will report soon, exhonerating Brooks
and dismissing Hastings.
NEW YORK, Jan. l8.-Cotton dull
and heavy; uplands 15s; Orleans 155;
sales 23OO bales; gold steady at 11O3@t;
money easy at I; exchange, long, 81;
short 81.
The Daily telegraph., 1871-01-18

A letter from Maj. Green, Superin-
tendant of the railroad, written at Pat
terson, N. j., states that he had pur-
chased two splendid locomotives for
service OH the road. They are expect
ed here by the 1st of March.
The Daily telegraph., 1871-01-18
TRENTON ADVERTIsEMENTs.

TRENTON ADVERTISEMENTS.
DAN 7. HEAD, w. c. WILLIAMSON,
NJ. d. DARLINGTON.
HEAD, WILLIAMSON 4 CO.,
TRENTON, La,
RECEIVING, FORWARDING
COMMISSION NTs.
General dealers in
DRY GOODS
GROCERIES,
WESTERN PRODUCE,
FURNITURE,
HARDWARE,
IRON CASTINGS,
NAILS, STOVES,
BAGGING, TIES,
WAGONS, CARTS,
HARNESS,
GIN BETTING,
PLOWS,
AND PLANTATION SUPPLIES
GEN
They are constantly receiving direct from
New Orleans, New York and st. Louis, ad-
ditions to their already large and varied
stock which are all being purchased at the
most favorable rates, which enables them
to sell at the lowest prices, and will be
pleased to supply their friends and those
who may favor them with their patronage.
CASH AND SUPPLIES ADVANCED ON
COTTON,
or they will purchase cotton at the highest
market price.
Their shipping and storage facilities are
the best that can be offered, and rates for
same reasonable. Cotton stored with them
will be insured if desired.
Trenton, Dec. 80, 1870. MA:
The Daily telegraph., 1871-01-18

TRENTON ADVERTISEMENTS.
MURPIIEY & MILES,
RECEIVING, FORWARDING
COMMISSION MERCHANTS.
Trenton, Lo.,
Take this method of informing their
friends and the public that they have on
hand large
WINTER AND SPRING STOCK
OF GOODS,
and that, in consequence of the heavy de-
greatly reduced prices, being determined to
get them off hand by the time the summer
trade commences.
We are now selling
GENTS READY MADECLOTHING
Boots and Shoes,
Hats, Heavy C1simeres,
I~eeos, leans, &C., &C.,
cheaper than they have been offered in this
market since the war.
We have also on hand the best
COOKING STOVES
in use, with Or without extension, with
everything complete, ranging in price from
Twenty-Five to Fifty Dollars.
Our Grocery Department will be found as
complete as any outside Of New Orleans,
consisting in part Of
Flour, Bacon,
Pork, Lard,
Moldsses, ,Stg0r,
Coffee, Rice, Tobacco,
Whiskey, Brandy, &c., &c.
We also keep full line Of Hardware,
Carpenters Tools, Buggy Harness, Saddle
Those who favor us with their business or
otherwise will be paid the highest market
price for cotton. decl2-d3m
w. H. MAxEY, E. h. BLOCKER,
Homer Trenton.
MAXEY Il BLOCKER,
IM TRENTON,
RECEIVING AND FORWARDING
MERCHANTS,
and retail dealers in
G E ERAL MERCHA NDISE
Call the attention of the trading community
to their large stock of groceries, dry goods,
boots, shoes, hats, hardware, plows, cast
ings, cutlery, liquors and fancy groceries
which they are Offering low for cash or cot
ton Highest market price paid for cotton.
dec 12-d3m MAXEY Il BLOCKER.