Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-03-08
MORNING, MAR OH 8. 1872
Review of the Week.

Another Republican meeting in Engitna AA'
been broken up by rioters-Peach trees arc
building at New Orlssus.-A Crisis Is im-
pending in the French Csbinet--Ihe Empe-
ror Franci. Joseph refuses to recognize the ola
Catholic bishops-It sgAin stated tnst the
Pope is preparing to leave Rome, and ths' nc
will take up his residence in the Tyrol'--No
business of Importance was transacted IN either
branch Of Congress on Saturday The unlon
Pacific Railroad i, again blockaded- -Ine w
leans Princes have been restored to their former
positions il the French army and navy'--in
the Senate. Mr.. Sumner declined to serve on the
French Arms investigating Committee. An ur-
successful attempt vas made to elect the Com-
mittee IN the House the St. Croi1 Land
Grant scheme was further discussed. bill was
introduced establishing S more effective 'ystem
of Quarantine for the Southern coats. The
American reply to Earl Grsnvil's note is couch
ed in firm but friendly terns.-Ihe spanish
Government has complained Of Minister sickle
course, and his removal is probable. Ne
form movement hiss been inaugursted by the Ten
netsee Republicans - Mr.. Kilisn has been
awarded a seSt in the State Assembly.
L. Clinton made the opening address for the
prosecution in Mayor Halls trial.--Clohns
arguments we're made for the defence IN the
Stokes osse. A skillful forger in New York.
was arrested On two charges. The insurance
Investigation gss resumed w Washington SUI
fsrs from skillful female pickpockets and un'1ili
/ full politicians. the celebrated war
claim .gent Of Pennsylysnia, has run away to
/ s.c.ns examination. The city officers Of Chi
c,go do not give sati,fsctiou.-Miss Brush
l the new American p-ims donnA, is sweeping TIL
umphsutly through spsin.-The London News
saws that no further steps will be taken to Sc
cure international copyright, pending the Ala
bsms misunderstanding -Apple-trees are ID
b,oom al Oakland, CAl-A party Of spirit
p,,itt. have gone TO California with the intsn-
ton Of settling there on the Oneida Community
,rirciple a Connecticutter has invented 81
EXPLOSIVE kernel Of corn, for the destruction Of
cravs-A large hitumilous coal mire hal
tsep discovered in Walker county, Ga The
three rrestcst European pisnists, LisE,, Ruben
stem and Won Bulow, are tremendously clnk
Ing musical glasses together 81 NiennA--In d
" Lawrence is lower than ever before. Two
Young girls. sisters. have run away from Berlin
Prussia. for salt Lake, to marry young maj
ttev sre both ia love With--Archbishop Man
ming has written pastoral letter IN which h'
,ioquen,ly protests against the estabi'ame Mt OF
uniform. compulsory ami secular education By
the Government-Gen. Sherman AMI partl
hsIaspecisl sudience with King Victor Emsn
uel =. Naples, on Taursiay, sat af'erWard 81
teulel Military review by royal inyiiatlon
The American feet sailed from Sioe on the zott
for Cannes -lir. Gibbons, Lord Mayor o
London. hss been made bsronet, and the homo
OF kni-hthood has been conferred upon sheriff
Eenn.tt AMI Tre5cot;.-A grand ball va
given al the German Embassy, in ST. Petersburg
On ThurslGg, which vas attended by the Empe
TOY sud the Arcaiukes, al wearing the Ger
man uniform.