Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1871-08-11

There are, happily, no Grants in our parry
-ouisrile- Courier Journal
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ago Posi-
Tur TuRY-A bet of $4,000 side was
made on wednesday last between The owners oi
-Opgfellow and Kinghsher, in the four mile race
bieb takes place 1t the August meeting al
SARATOGA. Both horses are in training
Canadian crops sre large Wheat turns out
sell and even hay. which was expected to De
railure. has yielded largely. The general cana
dian report is, that all the harVests viii be ABOVE
the average.
Cbristispsburz, Va, is in extscies over
venerable turkey goobler who has builded Tor
himself : neat and IS nov gravely sitting upon
e,,r spples. Ii is presumed that his setion II
intended as a grave satire upon the woman
right business
The election OF Dr. Dollinger as rector OF the
University Of Munich, by remarkable majority
ont Of sixty Professors. only tx registering their
vote against him, Is strong evidence that Bavaria
i, disposed TO stand by the RefoTmars against
the Ultramentanes-
The ezpe Ted removal Of Commissioner Plsss-
anton is at las. announced, and the appointment
of NJ Douglas, in bis place. Mr. Douglas,
We understand to hsve been an honest, capable
and experienced subordinate in the department
and his APPOINTMENT to he ar emineutly nj one.
Jonathan Dillingham;, Of DAnhy, hiss been held
in 81 600 bail for appearance before the oeto-
her term of the United States Circuit Court.
He wss charsed with passing counterfeit ten
dollar bills. purporting to be issued by the Farm
ers' and Manufacturers National Bsnk Of
Poughkeepsie.
Las; week the amended liquor law Of Michigan
went into effect Its fundamental principle is
that LIQUOR sellers. ike all other men, are res
ponsible to the persons injured for whatever
damages it can be proved they mfiet upon
otbers. and that those who rent them places in
which to transact their businesf, sre shsrers IL
that responsibility, snd msy be msde 70 answer
for it by law suit
Among the law cases recently reported by the
London Tunes As being on trial in that city
were the cheerfully entitled ones Of Hurryhu-
Mookopsihvs v Naiub Chunier Bzboo snd
Nobokisto Mookerjee Koylsschuader Batta-
Charlie and others, and FAez Buksh Chowdry v
Fukeerooieen Abassaum ChoEary-Kooldeer
Marian Sing v. Government Of Iniia-Bhovane'
Persuk v. Alum Basee Kooerr.
The discovery Of an ancient outlet to L4k'
superio- Is mentioned by Professor Winchell, tbs
director Of the State Geological survey Of Mich'-
ran. in his last report. Il is deep valley, boz
derei with high bluffs, and ruus from Lake su-
perior 10 Green Bay, IN Lake Michigan, suggest
ing the prsetieability Of $ snip CANA along TIT
same route. with view Of shortening the voy
age between the ports Of the Two lake.
While the bathers were disrorting 81 Rocks
wav. wednesday. a .hoye'-nosei shark, uninvite,
and withou; apology, put ia 81 appearance
The lsiies and Gentlemen who were 10 the Wstei
did no, stop to call him names, OF tvit hin
about the shape Of bis proboscis, which CAV
hin bi, name, but let him have the ocean q
himself Some fishermen came up and kile.
him. and the carcass weighed uiaefy-eiEh
pounds
Dr. Hall. in his Journal o. He4.ti says tia
the bes, desserts for summer, Ere the fruits
their season. in their natural fresh, pertec
state their scii seeming to have the effect OF sep
araiing the bile from the blood that fevert ST
caused by there being too much bile in the blood
therefore sours sre f,r the sumner, an
sweets flr the winter meats ar hesiiug
vegetables are cooling these vho are wife ".
regulate themselves accordingly
An old-fashionei woman remarks, with pAthe
tic rctrospechyeness / csu remember Whel
eight ysris OF print aud ten or twelve hour
work without sewing mschine would make
dress which only required pretty collar
black six apron and a brooch 10 arrsnge into
very neat toilet. But tina, was vheu ladies ha
Homework in the forenoon, iined in the midi.
Of the day. occupied themselves il sewing IN tn
afternoon. and had tea 81 si1 O'Clock
From Washington We learn thst the numoe
o. applications under the new Jaw for bouutie
to soldiers OF the vsr q 1872. exceeds fort
thousand. In the report msde 20 Congress
was estimated that the number would not ez
oeed nine thousand Rumor has It ibst SON
twenty-eight thousand Of these applications hav
already been favorsbly considered but We can
not believe that this IS true II it be 80. servic
in the army in those days must hsve been ez
rTemcly Conducive to longevity.
4 child i've years old was or the railroad irae
on Monday. just above Brattleboro station, an
came near being killed, the train being stoppe
when the engine was within Eve feet Of it, Th
Bellows Falls Times. in which We ind this item
adds the a5-truse calculation that the distAnc
was zone foot for every yea Of the chii's age.
That. A. near As We eau figure, Is SO It va
also * inches for every toe on the child
fee; and good many other similar curious co
medicines might be mentioned. We wish 20 ssI
the Time if 1t really supFoses THAI eugin
would have gene exactly foot further If III
child hsI happened TO be only four year
old
STATE Pn1.oS Hon Martin c. Rice. Of Ben
son. Hon. John ". Har;shorn Of Luuenburg. y
L. She'd Of Wells River. Directors OF the Stat
/ Prison at Windsor, made their annual inspection
OF that institution last week, As the chsnge il
the statute fixes the elose OF the fiscal year JUL
/ 3lst They found about ninety convicts, ehietl
in good heslth and ready to enter upon tine worl
! Of the new contract. The Oh contractors Of the
convict labor were busy last week in mosinl
/ their material and 90 forth, from the prison L
their new shop 81 the armlry. preparatory t'