Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1871-07-21

Mrs Wharton, Of Baltimore is under Ear-est on
suspicion of having poisoned Gen. Ketchum,
formerly of the United States Army. Other
poisOnings arc attributed to her, She was a
woman of good reputation. and there is no Sp-
parent reason why she should have perpetrated
the crimes attributed to her. She is widow.
and her late husband was an army officer. Mai
or Wharton. --SsTen persons were killed and
twenty one wounded, snd many buildings and a
bridge were destroyed Or much injured BY the
great storm at Dayton, (0.,) Sunday last.
grea. amount Of damage was doae in the ads
cent country. There were many storms or the
same day in other States. band of pegro
OUTLAWS led by Lowry in Robson County. on
Monday mornins7saylaid and killed Daniel Mur-
duck Mclean, prominent citizen, and Hugh
McCleaa, his brother, only IS years old. They
also wounded Archibald McCollum. These psr-
ties were riding along the public road and were
fired on from thick piece Of wood. The sher-
if has posse Of $50 men in the field, but their
efforts thus FAR 70 capture the outlaws have been
fsuitless.-Quite serious riot occurred in
Greenwich, England. One Pook, who h.s lust
been acquitted II murder7 trial, yss. upon
release from imprisonmen:,set !upon by a crowd
Of people excited over wha. they regarded as 4
nookery Of justice. The crowd soon swelled
to great proportions, and Pook vas mobbed by
fully 1900 people. i number of fights ensued
between the friends Of the released prisoner and
the mob, aud the town was soon in such state
Of uproar that business WIS entirely suspended.
This condition Of aIAirs lasted for an hour or
two. Peace vas finally restored AIv;ses
from athens announce a terrible disaster on
board Greek man-oi-war. The magazine Of the
steamer Cuuom:a exploded on the 3liinst in the
Greoia1 archipelago. Forty Of her crew were
killed. aui tae res: injured while the vessel itself
Was almost entirely destroyed - hemunieipal
election, which takes place in Paris on the 18th
inst, viii probably roaul: fsyorabiy to the gen.
eTai government. Some Of the papers report
that President Thiers and Gambetta srg ne
go-siing for the establishment OF moderate re-
puoi.e "A telegram to the Lloyds from Hong
koag, July 18th, announces that terrific ty-
Ihoon visited Hi1co. japan. Seven steamers were
driven ashore -aI great dlmsge done.--Re-
ports have jrst been ro-,iyel from Vienna, rep
rcaea,.ag ;Lat.s terrible riot occurred there on
sunday. Tie Socialists are said to have at
tackel the u'uauouutsiues. sni many Of the
people were injured. Tie military were obliged
to suppress the emcate.-The announcement
.aat The Aroi5aa5?of Tours rusceeia Dsrboy as
Archbishop # Paris, 81 CONFIRMED. Owing
90 de delay caused by certain tecLuical,ies.
iae delivery Of the frat hSlf billion Of the IN
tsmn''y TO DE Ga-m'as Las not get bean con-
5umat5i--ihe Salute. new weekly journal.
which supports Theirs. ut;ers a CRY Ct warning
ssaias, intriguing fr tae zss.c-a'ioa Of the
Baaaf--tis. g. The North German Gazette
sharply rlpr5vsa The Catholic Bishops Of Ger
many .,9 '.r cacroachlcnls On the civil row.
er.--Iae lll-ra, oei-ia, again prououuces tie /
alleged i-;.e- Of Theirs 30 Tie Pope forgery. /
-iro lnnlloi prisoners ve-r arrested IN ;5e /
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