Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-02-16
Review Of the Week.

There is no statement in the popular excite
ment in England over the Alabams Treaty. Tie
press is moderate in tl1e. The American gov
ernmea; waits 7elopmen,s.-Cssimir Perier
refuses the French Mission 70 Engsnd.-CHs
Waller Nigrs goes TO Russia IS I,sliaa Mi1is.s-
BY new decree, the Chinese 10 Cl5a are
| practically ensla7ei.-The resignation Of Cd
/ lector F1rney creates E5usston in Wlshirst.-
/ The cool attitude Of the PresiIen, is remarked
The prospects for amnesty are fav--at.1
The Pacific Railroad blockade hSs sroFa
| formidable, and sickness prevails on the trans
Vice President Colfaz has declined TO enter
the Presidential csuyass.-Tde Genera SEQ
sious Grand Jury 81 New York was discharge
after presenting q indictments assinst TFesL
Sweeney. Mayor Hall and o;hers.-Tas 5-sr-
ke; Savings Bank has been aijadssl 5slNu--
The day Of the (Eaclish) Ulivs-s-ss
boat-race has been fixed upon. The contest 81
take place en- the Thames on the 23i Of Nlr--
Betting to I en- Cambridge is e ...-
tie unplessaufne between Italy and France.
the Italian government feeling agEris7ei te-lrse
no French Minister has been cent to Rlme. The
ChSysGer Nigra, who was recently recalled tr.1
Paris, has been appointed italian Minister
Russia ght Disturbances in the iutsres.
the Bonspartes have occurred in the ls'sri ..
Corsics.-Mr. Wsshburue the American NIiu.sts-
At Paris, viii not return home jus, At p.,s.l..
as erroneOusy reported -Extensiye frauds tr
land-speculstoTs in Southwestern Rsu1as sre 90
ported.-So1ne women in Oxford County. NJ.
are agitatirg in favor Of making ram-se'l-.
responsible for the misdeeIs Of rum-i-.nls--.
Seven trains sre reported to be stuck In ,as
snow on the Union Pacific Railroad at summit, s
few miles west Of Rawlins station The g.
ton CT the California Supreme Court il giving
Mrs. Fair new trial is severely commence
upou--The troops who were sent AFTER TIE
Apaches who captured two s:szes, ness Tucio-,
Arizona, aud murdered the drivers sni p,ssal.
gerT. did not overt.ke the ssyAges.-Ws-
risks are taken in Eng.ani on American vessels
IN the Manila traie-The steamship C1.0ri-
DO lie a total ,oss.-The Hon Mr.. Brsni has
been elected Speaker of the House Of Commons
"A movement is in progress i'll Paris 10 masa
NJ Theirs President for Ife-Dr0uyu dc
Lhuys is mentioned IS Minister TO Wsshingt1n-
Renewed agitation is reported IL the Spanish
Provinces In the .. s Senate, the Amnesty
bill, amended by the addition Of the Suppene1-
tary Civil Rights bill, vas defeated -lie
Senate Committee has Adjourned TO NEE, .
Washington on Monday, Feb. l3.-At meet
ing Of Chamber Of Commerce, 10 SeE lorA'
FEB. II, the DRAFT Of the new lsT vasi'ug AZ
pointment Of hsrbOr masters 20 The clnuiss,on-
er OF pilots, instead Of BY the Governor, was &C
eepted, and will be presented 20 the legislature
dennis, the late receiver oi the oSnsrlp-
Market Savings Bank, claims $1,000 FOR his
services, which the present receiver refuses 90
pay, unless compelled by the court.--Iac re-
mains of Gen Anderson will not be Removed O.
West Point for three or fo3r weeks. '..
Benz. A. Wells, has been Spp0in'ed Judge 40
vocate General, Of the Grand Army Of the re
public Of New York.--Rev. Dr.. Deems An
nounces that the missionary debt Of the Southern
Methodist church is ali psd, principal AMI iu-
terest.--The Brooklyn police is 70 be iucressel
to ,000.-Prsyers were offered sunday IN a.
the churches at Sheffield. for the prevention % I
war between England and the United States
Five negroes have been summoned IS jurors IN
the u S. Circuit Court NJ San FrAncisco.--
The United States feet, Admiral Alden com
handing, has arrived IN the Bay Of Naples,
where they await General Sherman and party. /
Another charter for the city Of NeE iors.
has been introduced in the Assembly. Il Is /
based on the old charter. which is considerably i
amended, and lie understood 70 nave been pre-
pared by the Greeley republicans. Adyi;es
from ZANZIBAR. Dec. 10Th, state that news hiss
been received Of DR.. Livingstone. He wss 81
Agsra, Sept. Both. in the dominions Of the us-
tive chief Torka, and reported in good health
-Gov Read Of Florida has been impesched.
and Mr.. Day, Virginisn and Republican, az
pointed Governor.--The approaching interns1
tional boat race on the Potomac. is exciting UNI
verssl activity in aquatic circles a novel
ment is being set on foot in Washington, to req
ulate catholicism in this country 4 Onites
States commission shall have power. perioiicsnI
10 enter the doors of sn nunneries' and ON
popish institutions, offer liberty to suen As mr
desire it. tits believed that unwarrsntsoie ret-
traints are placed upon irmates Of these eiols-
ters, and step like this would go isr 10 corte~
abuses if they exist, or set public opinion rls
if they do not exist-ltis claimei tnst tee
meal informality makes the election OF Ksnsomt
Of North Carolina, to the United States Sens
void.