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LITERARY NOTES.

Mrs. Henry Woods new Belgravia novel is
called " Within the Maze."
The Queen of Holland is said to spend two
thirds Of her income in the encouragement Of
literature anl journalism.
An English editor hiss been selecting 81 Wise,
Witty and Tender Sayings in Prose snd Verse
from the writings Of George Eliot.
The English Publishers Circular records for
the yesr l57l, 7jS books in theology, etc 66l,
educational and classical; 7l5 Juvenile 332,
pictorial lll, legal 157 in economies 3l9,
scientific ard fine illustrated works; 233 of trsv-
e. ; 825. historical and Biographical; 325, poe
try and the drama 1885, year books and bound
serials ll5 medical, 30S in bellies lettres, etc;
800, miscellaneous, including pamphlets total
Of 5.lJ7, Of which 3.jf7 we're new books, l.
2-S new editous, snd 322 American Imports
tons. Ii IS ' disposed 10 state the opinion that
t-ere have been published during 1871 fewer
poor books, and more good and valuable books
than has been the case in previous years.
Mrs. Julia Ward Howe ia a recent lecture
gave an interesting account Of the production of
her famous Battle HyrnG Of the Republic. The
familiar tune Of " John Browns soul s march
ing On had been ringing in her ears for days.
On visiting sn encsmpuCnt Of the Union srmy
che heard thousands chau,iu- the popular Fong.
The tune pleased her, but the words we're not 90
much TO her taste she desired to give a sub
liner expression 90 the hopes Of the nstion. The
first line lf tie last stsuz4 has excited nuch
comment 1, is acknowledged to be rympathe-
nc and deeply i-nidcsut, get few have teen
ttle TO comprehend tta FOL, mesniag intended bT
;he poet;
Cd In the t.la,y a, t-a...y Ci-is- wls Born across
tles-l-
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VOL. XIV. NEW SERIES, VOL. XVIII.

vices. He took to drink, ''modessta'y" at first,
hut soon drank deeply.
Meantime the war had come on. and bouuty
jumping vas in vogue Young woodward vent
into that, ard inside large Gums by It. Tie
turned biz back on type-sett.Dg rs something be-
meath his dignity, aud boosted that theucetorth
he should "iye like gentleman. Of course
his property Wss thort-lived. His eztrsgs-
gance consumed bis ul-gotten gains. The
var came to an end, and SO dd
bounty-iumping. The misguided yOurg man
became poor and broken in health and Was
glad 70 return to his old taie, TO earn bread.
But his skill was gone; his endurance wss gone;
bis popularity Tss gone; bio health was gone.
He Ess s stranded wreck. He case wis hoFa-
less. Consumption had seized him, sni tbe
shadow Of death were rapidly closing srouud
him. At last he could 10 lonEer earn enough
TO psy for the bsre5t necessary o. life Ne c3-'d
not pay lis board, and was turned into the
street There, one cod night recently, he Was
found, thiuly clad, anu coughing aud s1igariag,
ty IN old ohum who used 70 yet type wita him
on the T'rit4gs H. was in She last stacas Of
consumption, AMI constantly comp F'saci os be-
ing cold.
"Tm SO c5,5, be said. 81 A-f-a't BEEN
warm Cor month. "0a, Il l could only get
warm Can't yon take me somewhere where
can ge. warm I'm 50 cod r'
The poor fellow was taken SO Be.-v-e Hl-r.-
tal, where be WIS kindly rurzei snl l4l
every co1f5rt He was ve-y ;hauat-. fI- iae
kindness shown him. BE uioi 20 sav. IT'S
real nice here; i.'s s3 warm. I haya't been
cold since I've ugen here put leatn hsi az
is zeal on him. lie i3-u d-el, and wt9 ha-lc
ty h.s brother printers
such is the Story of tie li.eo. p y1u7- r-ia,.-
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4TON, vT., FRIDAY MORNING, MARCH Is. 1879

Conduct, such Sc was his wont, went to Presi-
dent Grant and requested him to appoint the
son TO an internal revenue eolleciorship out il
the wilds Of Montana Territory. and far sway
from the eyes and the scrutiny Of men. The
President, knowing the sons character was not
Of the kind to make it desirable that he should be
entrusted with so responsible = position, very
properly refused TO make the appointment.
Thereupon Senator Trumbull-so runs this tale
returned to the President and imperstiyely de
manded that ;he appointment should be made,
emphasizing the demand with threEts Of the con-
sequences If it was refused. Fhose who know
sught OF Grant, know that any such demand,
coming from whatever source, would be treatei
only with Indifference. So that Trumbuil went
away without having secured the Montana col
lectorship for his fcion, and from that dag aai
hour he has been numbered among the btteiest
and most determined enemies cf Gen. Grant
Bash. Cor Tr0y Times
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4 SAD, SAP SToRY-LET YOUNG MES Re-
MEMBER iT.-Iu the year 1857. young journey
man printer came 10 New York from Suffolk,
Va. His name wzs Thomas Woodward. He
vss an honest, goo1-n.turei, hard-working
couptrv bov. he obtained y tituston on the
yriiH-c, aud becSne an expert type setter. lie
WAS intelligent sut studious, aud developed IN
us,,.l canscity for acquiring all manner Of use
fnl Information. He becsme fAyorite in the
Tribune Office, and among printers generally,
and was looked upon IS young nan who was
certain TO attain high position IN lie. lie
earned from twenty-five to thirty dollars by
working Eve days in week, and devoted Ssiur-
dav 10 recreation At fret he made good use ot
his leisure time, but after = while he oegsa 70
sosnd It in fashionable saloons, where ne
formed the acquAintSnee OF noA young
men. with whom mis- tsleur and se-
accom3lishmeuts made him \ fayorite. lis as
soetstion with those young men led HIM 70 we
nith them in dress snd fashionable extravs-
gance, which pressed him for funds Having
become an expert billiard player, be sought to
turn his skill to account by playing Tor money
This led to gaming generally, and also to other
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A worthy Baptist, anxious to help denomin-
ationsl school, agreed 70 leave ii 100000 at his
iesth. if the institution would psy him the in
tsrest on 100000 at per cent up to that
event The shrewdrefs of il lies in the fact that
he could get his life insured for thSt smOunt for
$1,000 or $1,000. leaving him very comfortable
income besides That is, for nice snnuSl reve-
nue. Of ssy $1,000. be would let any college in
sure his life for Sl00 900.
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Well, what Of it? Sidney Smith once remarked
thst the difference between = maa and a jAckass
war that the former could change his mind,
while Oh. latter could not II thecate above re-
ferrei to- Ar. Curtis shows himself man, while
it is lli- 70 P2tt % Ie5iesea, the other animal
Ba.-l. ncN-.-ar
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-Four thousand dollars 8 bushel Tor potatoes is
somewhs; above our market quotations. but an
offer has been made a. the shove rates. A Yer
mont man hiss raised a po'atoe which he repre-
sents az much earlier than any other variety.
The potatoes being OF fine quality, Messrs Biss
& Sons, Of New York, boOeat hrs stock, allowing
hiu to retain half peck. agreeing not 10 sell
them nor their produce until 1874. The raiser
now writes that be has been offered $500 for
that half PECK, and wants to sell. The potatoe
has not received name. but will be tried the
coming season before putting it on the market
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HEALTH Hints Both the brain and body Of
the young are feeble snd watery, sni capable Of
but little endurance. Witness how toon little
children get tired Of one thing, even Of rest
The mother is always complaining thst she cant
keep her children quiet minute; pat them ~
anything which they greatly desire TO do, snd
before you know i; they will ue cf at something
else; it ia because no organ Of the brain, no
muscle CT the body, is strong enough for exer-
tion except for = very short time Hence both
brain and muscle work should be alternAted IRE
Guently the overEork Of one is as unphilosphi-
cal and as criminSl as the overEOrk OF the other.
- ETqfIfs Tgltrunl
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jerked backwards and forwards by the studied
cruelty Of the engineer, We were s. nearly dead
from ezhsustion when we Teschel Richmond, as
the meat bloodihirsty rebel or patriotic martyr
could desire. For myself. after had gone &
short distance, and found wlst motions the car
made, and how it csusei me 20 be thrown
around the bottom Of the car. l did not expect to
live to reach Richmond. l thought surely that
] ny srm would burst open. / lsy first orosswise
and then length.iss Of the car, but could not
get into any position 70 escape constant torture.
Livery station upon the route WAS filed with the
chlvslry, who welcomed US 10 the South in their
characteristic manner. The most severely
wounded Of us were taken 70 the poor house
I when We arrived in Richmond, which was quite
ine building, situated in the northern s1burbs
Oft city.
There I ramaiacl flr about Eve weeks and
having recovered quite Ispiy, the rebels fear
/ ing that was enjoying myse.f too much, sent
me with some others 10 one Of The tobacco ware
h0uses uesr the JaWe Rsver We found the nc
gro c)oks Ia the Poor House very kind, and al
ways ready to render as auy assistance in their
/ power. Many be. corn cske they gave us en-
The s'y. anl m.ny blessing they bestowed up
on US. II their skins we're black ana impure.
their hearts we've wh.ier and purer than their
mss.es's, soi b-2. warmly f- ''Nss.a Lin
cl.n s' tl.-..Is.
Some Sisters os CHl1Hy-G5l j,ess -ae.a-
'isiiti rs while there, sui uursei tla more Sc
verely wounded, both Union a-l rste'. "a por-
uca ot the bu.-ag beng o,euritl l7 rebel
vouldsi) Tasy -o.7 la North. n0 Ssa,h. no
color, 4u-s toned no- oar religion. but, good
s..uariraus that they ve-e. were living ali prsc-
teal l..- Ee-s " CUR tlas=ri Ssvi.-., seeking
sl,j--.s oa whom &. bes.oF tier attention.
ln frsa n.e-r-sf f'arr..r afl...-.rf.
E.1sr-ts- va c1It-st ds POOLE wife .- per-
IL d. ''' -.' i-.''4 i., = j. A- 5I'4.a.a; per-
yvouaie!in b.stl-.-7 AMI w,r.l r,y. H.,
4..H-s, Bot nr tle devotion of lis wife. %
1o' -i- iat courage All e.rstar-g q true
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full Of lnf-rretidr suI OF UArl.1.. t.--ls- E.
admonishes as If tie smooth sus s..a.a-- pasta.
which slide swiftly down 90 d.att. iata s-a..-
young men Who are u1. vi.iols.v inc. 1-ll. t-t
only essy-r5inr ana SID. lie. ia tha.-.--er-. SIZE
Elwevs liable tof.I
Remember t5,t the Glass. t...- iat.f.rel-..
aud thfss,b caur.esv t1a c..-psn-.a. -t--t-r.
tsc9aae- o. basit saI necessity to-a.-r.a
AasJy.
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for i.7 yefrs- We 'fr7.- '-il ID.
come WEen The l--n'cilsl s2 -
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ana i-e S-cs-A ii--... "t
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ia 3lrse.Tes into the ranks lr ss,
c.se u1-eI u.t ieica a-e- ---lf .-
vest And We apr7in'li u,stn go ri-
er-nc.ste there new FiaFs, and 81 ..1'al
u-tac- % 1rii- resl.a 7s1-ls - %
That meet-n raa 1e.t .ss. r.'e, eH
il- Wlereases s1 res' sle1S, "
q. shows tle iaelrr vi-a anna d.
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] ef rf 10 he h4fi
bsen driven from one and half to two miles,
and rrohsblv yv,pl5 bsve bsen drivsr r,r,be,
had NOD tboiy reirf,rceDert5 ,r-iveI so onno4-
portupev Wbe, about f,r,v or fiftv rois
I down he btl fror, the b.v stsel I -a,siysd the
wound Which resnI.e5 in the las If Nv Am, 7
was bit bvs rieoa Of ,heli another nortio, NJ
which killed the man f., s-1rt ~ mo CorrorsI
BENJAMIN. rnemter # the color rusrI n, M
/ er,v fron, R~.ttIsboro ,vss es.isteI ~ tho
/ fed hy .-r-s e,mrsIse grj -. mt into a,
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E..cEllRRE.


-e Ia ti. .-'.l. .' -.- si..I' '' "-. -.e
Stars end 0-ila- ".l. i't--.- .i .'"tlti .A
t.e arrival "- l-.fiEe ,-e --a-,-n- .-
t- i-e I'-.-' -..Iei- iH..
..e rt4r Ntt t.e Outer ".i.l- --i -.-
.-0r.E ".s', - H'-a' l''e rem 1- b. .'t,
Singular e-.--ne--. beyond -'H. Is"-
..e'. the Hash a. t.e .ie--'-A t.l sum- d.
your back - -'t.ts '..rA WITH Iiae and
ee-, then H..l and gray with -t+-.
..-t.r ana cG-tr. fl.r HHlte VIII t'ei-a-i-
la- -r.T. Aal made .au leel strong and se-
t.rs .- ilrr-- Co. ia rtc rr e. NC a
.a t.e ...-.-ss and ll tla -u-cH, y'a would
a.Ta -.au trees lifting t.or l-a-"- yc t.e
..I.- o. thousands at men w.I Aa.~ iHr rle
tu. uI other sIa.-ar'--, while -- -.ur .r--
il t.H Lg.e-. and a- ilr q awu a- t.a CEe
could follow it the UG.. muddy
--ruczlciol through .i--Ie iact- ut rl and
iron pans. great Mexican wos5en t.e- and
taua-L cradles turns and ilul-. iaI Hll
secu long gray line. a A'ez..au mul e
ta-0uuI tao mountain. winding into r.e
camp with their heavy burdens. and beard
the Shouts. -!ielI thick with aatas l t-e
taw1v faeGers. You hal heard the sound of
the hammer and az 90 every hand. fora u.w
cIrv bad f.gu born as it were tic night t-
tlre. aud this wac It's fist struggle. c.y ind
reaching of uncertain hands AII sar. DO
either SIDE the stream. -lt % wa. ut Mon
washing for gold. The lczean au1 tie
American were eide Hv side. t..l .al .Cc1
breast % breast nc N.rt.-y- tH. lawyer
wrought beside bis client. the porter found
iis strong arms made him the superb r here
80 the dainty gentleman whose want. le
had once mlu.s-erc1.
That was democracy pure and ..a e-
Life. energy carac--ne--i That was -.a be-
-iuuln-o.a IL race il lite i1 which a Ind aa
even start. " bat an impulse i- was + he
-Iisal The most sluggish. .t talla- tae
most ir... i.-enr. .Iyalt.8 and g.u..l.. tle
hl-e-r -.ul t.at Mas there. Mexican Camp
has ..e-.,h-f. ir.t i- has Jeff l-s la-.r. a F.r-
dior cIe4rarI uusualltei in favor ai t.e
..Ir+- ..uaIftv of .nfn without .-r I0...a-
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The Camp Fire.

or4 ,ro.. 7,.o-,,,-,..I e-,o,,;os 20 70, c..
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III. c,,,.,, IT,.
AH0 O"-P 1A0
Personal REsINIsESc2s or The FIRsT BATTLE
or BULL Run, AND VISIT 40 RICHMOND.
! p.7.r rs,J before Pos, Siannard. q. /
Of BurIi1rt9a. IT.. Bg r. 4 Uo5I-
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Don Pistt, Of The Capitol, labors hard to
show how Harpsr's Ueekiy, aud George Will
liam Curtis, lie sble etitor, have changed their
politicsl views since the John Brown tragedy.
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. c3.u f-Or.de'ahi. .n- the man Of the
saloon oi Mexican Camp who alwavs insist
F ei that D., WAS born q peet. called it .Ho-
m." q, stuck Ike wax. and ..uogam' Is
. tie .ulFrame hv which ,le little town is
known 3D. this day.
Dae Ogcarn- there was clrstc tc-rati1n
/ among the iiIers or Mexican clmp. Ii was
announced taat The JAS. saloon was 20 be re-
moved % Eo-cm. A reuaustrauce was talk
. oIu.. uutvle1a 81 man known as the Judge.
/ from hisc.l la dcmcanor in the face Of the
-r.scs- trouble. urged tha- the calamity was
H.- Sd c-lst after 40, since each man could
c transport his blankets and tryius-ran
ta -a- yaeaa. cal ms NJ Horea. no more was
.-t
I.. -a.. Winter .Tae GOPHER" was left.
utterly gaI me. auI in the January Spring
t.a- followed. Oh, -r.s. and clover ciorr
down strong and thick from tie bills. and
-.-.al 81. l'-e.-y carrot. across The unuc-sur-
. ... streets a. ta. once r.1raI1us and prosper
DIS Nlryf.sn Canr Little ,-ev-h9ruei
aimed themselves on the great flat
rl..- tIat had served fr heartLstones. and
t.s tom. .lr, and shameless cl.mne-s.
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1aae. l.4.l .-sa--el-i elo.1 gun In bis
t.. l.e.au tt-eaI DOT -.-- % argue
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-03-15

Secretary Bslknsp's testimony shows con
clusigey that the charges olncosjed by Schurz
were u,;e.iy without foundation. Tais being 60.
of course the New York Tribune cries out
% We doa't want this investigation to 90 any
further. I; is al, cheating. You are psck of
ssindlers Tah 20 10 the ssme spirit the NJ
Pecksulf Of the novel was always especially bit
ter on people to whom he hsd done some gross
injury -. .NeU I0rt Tines
We copy this, for the "yaA." It IL quite an
effective monosyllsble. The Times and Tribune
do uueh yah-ing at each other nowadays.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-03-15

ADVICE TO BoEs.-You are made to be kind,
generous and magnsEimous, says Horace Mann
If there is boy in school who hiss ciub-ioot,
don't let him know you ever saw it. II there Is
a boy with ragged clothes, don'i talk aboui rags
in his hearing. II there is lane boy. assign
him some part in the pisy thzt don't require
much running. II there is a dun one, help him
to get HE lesson.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-03-15

"Harper's Drawer" has the following Of .
Massachusetts bishop, Who, yieiting one Of the
churches Of his diocese, requested that the child
ren of the Sunday School sbould be assembled to
be cAtschised The good tishop put this ques-
ton rather suddenly to the htlie boy v ~ho stood
trembling At the head Of the elSss. ''Who made
the world p The little fellow, with qaayering
voice, replied: e. didn't" The bishop, aston
;shed at the answer. demanded: "What do you
mean, sirl' Still more frightened, the lad re-
piled: "lf-I-did- on't-do-it-againl"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-03-15
In Era Of Crime.

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''-' i'' '-e-' '''''a-
uors 'hs' D. Augel startled oy ;hem.
Tie s,l cf crime. always j...in- aui ,rrr.u4.
al ..-..,,-f f..- ,..;i.-r-....--i -
----'-' i--i Pr -,i .s 'ti i''-s l's
ta--.t-i-- Men ava beginning O. look up.
...r-..fr.- .-,.a ...- s-. 90 ,.i-., 20 tl.s ~,
r.,
-'-@ .-- --e" '---- "s-Hs. siA win me
Fisk u-ge-r i-sereas If the flood gate Of sin
AMI y.lsra vas i-.t chen lss-f5a a dozen
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c- te.--1 H- t-eir 11-a' hui ty heir sirEu-
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-03-15

THz STATISTICS OF PATEoSAGE.--Sone unex-
qsctej reyela' ions are sure to come from this
ats;suc.y, When preseurcl. L is confidently
asserted ihat ConkInc viii he shown to have
made only about oue-'h;rl as many recon-
mendstiols Sc tentoa since Grant came in
Schusz VIII spiesr ia new Hight, for it is said
by iLose who have already examined the eSecu-
tive records of appointments, that he has inside
more recommendations since 1868 than any
other Senator, except T;pjon-the Eaintly Tip
ton, 81 no 0aiy turned sgsiHst the administration
when lis ex5rbitsnt aud unreasonable demands
were dis.esarjed
As fl- Irum1ul, it is said thst the records
contain one hundred snl three Recommendations
from him. lie denies this, and at the same
time shows th-t be is afal Of the truth By
chsrse,erizng the inquiry into the facts as
sneaking operation. Ills speech 70 irrit.ted
Morton that be put upon the records a etory
which has beeu floating about Washington all
winter. have had 10 means Of verifying il,
but it is nov public property, whether true or
false. This story IS to tae eject that
TIumbU!. n2O sJn Who is ovsT-much
given TO the ytnities OF the esrth-who
IL, in short, wild snd issipated fellow. The
story iuns that Senator Fruu hgll being Unable
to influence his son, and being unwilling to
have him remain in this vicinity, to bring dis
grase upon the family psiropymic by unseemly
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-03-15


-oHTHt1S NET oRN---A IRE on Thursday
a.-a, az Eorsiam destroyed the carriage AID
st.re house l- Geo. d. swan.
U-. Howe. of Crs.esu-av. v,s i.s- vssz
sl.fi ,e, below tie knee
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80 .., =
t--. -' "a, - NN''. '--
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The sslocn OF John joy, on A4in stfee;. Fois-
dsul, WsS elt1-ei Sunday night lat and money
anI -loti % the amount Of -lNu 10 value wec1
ehsirsctei.
One year s-o yerrslsv d.. Terry s-esr,srs
running between O,isr..,,-, ana Prescott ea.8-
5.sDr.l thei- r-.-.,.,r trios FIR The season Tine