Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-10-04

BURLINGTON AND VICINITY.
Prof j. B. Holmberg is at present in
structing the St. Mary's Band of this city.
The annual inspection and parade Of the
Rutland Fire Department took place on
Saturday afternoon.
The. usury laws of New York have proved
not only useless but positively injurious to
business interests, and a movement is on
foot to abolish them
FIRE At WEST RUTLAND.-A barn near the
Catholic church. at West Rutland, the pro-
perty of the Rutland Marble Company was
destroyed by fire Friday evening.
St. ALBANs BUTTER MARKET.-0n Tues
day prices ranged As follows Common to
fair 10 to Is c medium to good 20 to 25c :;
choice y to 2Se selections 30 to Be
RICHMOND MARKET-The market was well
Supplied on the 3Oth with both butter and
cheese prices little off from last week
and ranged from 10 to llIc, for cheese,
and from L to IS for butter.
Nessrs Sheid & Van Sicklen Of this city
have just sold from their herd Of short horns,
to VIM H. Richards of Lexington, Ky, one
three years old and two four years Old
heilerS.
The Third Regiment of Vermont Volun-
teer Militia has been fully organized by the
election Of the following field officer,
Colonel .-Ge1rge W. Warren.
Lieutenant C0lonel.-ienry NJ Bates
Maior-lliram I. Lewis.
the FORTHCOMING TRor-We understand
that in addition to the advertised attrac-
tion- for the forthcoming trot Ut Essex
junction, next week, there viii be on the
last day. a five mile race between couple
of gentlemen driving horses, for match
of 5000.
The following patents were issued to Yer
mouters Sept. l0tlr Daniel II. Stevens Of
Eno-burgh Falls, for chun. Levi K Fuller
of Bnttleboro. for yentilator and dust ar
roster, Isaac : Moon OF Bennington. for
machine for cutting fellies-
The Vermont Farmer. with its e. change
of base" becomes a political paper, and
though its politics are right, We are rather
sorry for it. It advocates Judge Steele for
Congress, because he Is a good farmer
Female pickpoket~ had harvest at the
State Fair. Henry Blake of Ilariwick lost
$40, woman ON the train $40 Several
empty wallets were picked up on the Fair
Ground Mr. Ira Palier of Newport was
also robbed Of $40.
FIRE At BAkrasrmlp.-On the night of
the 22nd inst. an unoeclpiei house belong
ing t, Nahum Brigham, situated at the
north end Of the village of Bakersfield, was
burned to the ground. The house had not
been occupied for a year Origin of fire un-
known The property was insured.
The town of Rozbury failed to elect a rep
re-.pto+ire an election dav Mr. Ladj one
.rtbe candidates has inztitutsd proceedings
,..,r.,.. H.. ri.-lt F., The ca-t;f,-,ta NJ .leo-
f;,n and Inn. succeeded in proving the ille-
gality Of two votes cast against him lIi-
-,cce-. T.. r...-ar.l..l as anti. certain
rr>. ~ F--,cv -T-,,c p Houston o,
v;.-,-,. ,r,. b,,,,.. f., .ei,-,- few DAYS r-s-
,i,rs T., IN. Sa,,tc,,b.- election lie b..
.,r..5 ,,.;+. o. ,',,..l..r =, h.. ,rr.-t.5 ,,bo
h. .,n,,os.. w. s,,-o-.3 in the affair
III ar. .-;,., Ian r,r +t.;r or,,oor,oc,
a, t5.' ,...4 t.,,n If III. r. C,,1t,. cert
prettv Trojan Girl WAS puni-bed by a
magistrate borSawbipnal bv her brother.
and hurried inf, the brain fever bv his wife
The CLERGYMAN ais, alluded To- the affair in
bi. sermon. the editor rave Il review of the
case in priut. and the p,tato bar ate M
,r.rr bla.l. If rbe raalei,cror's wheat cron
The demonstration at Essex Junction,
during the County Fair. Of Peter Durham.
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