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The n. Y Independent thus justidss the muir
der Of Watson by Mrs. Fanny Hyde

The n. Y. Independent thus justihss the muir
der OF Watson by Mrs Fanny Hyde;
Doubtless the killing wss premelit.tei, snl
it may be that toe theory of temporary insanity
was poorly made out; but the wrongs which this
poor girl had suffered at the hands Of her seiu-
Ger aud prosecutor were enough to make her
desperate, and We cannot regret that vengeance
fell II length suddenly upon his head So far
as the man him self was concerned, no wrong
was done him. II the testimony is true, be de
served bis fate So far IS society is concerned,
We cannot see that itt order o. security are i'm
paired by the killing of such creature. We
do not care how perilous practices like his are
made, and the fiction Of temporary insanity,
which iE SO often put to bad uses. serves most
benehcent purpose when it shields from the
legal consequences Of their acts the avengers Of
such crimes.
1t seems to US that this is pretty dangerous
doctrine. Watson may have been vary vile
man, but the evidence Of his guilt in this case
rested on the osth Of the murderess. At best
aha Ess a sharer in the sin, snl ths chose to
remain in his employ snl subject to bis solicita-
tons, vhen she could have secured freedom from
them by f ght. We are sorry to see paper Of
the standing Of the Independent justifying muir
der; and the defence Of murder by a." fiction -
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-03

II we are to believe the Missouri Republicans
correspondent, this is the way in which New
York concert-goers make room
Spying a friend slways ready for hint,
standing almost exhausted little in advance.
lady number one shrieked out: "Why, Mrs.
Hudson, you here? This is the first time since
Johnny got the smallpox that I've seen you
OUT Mrs Hudson ~ takes the cue, and
yellr back &c Yes, poor little fellow, and my
cook was taken down last night that makes
five Of my family sick with that dreadful
disease but then l must see Pareps." A very
decided movement in al directions greets this
sally, and the ansuyers Of the Hudson party
afford them breathing room, and opportunity to
draw from without losing their back hair.
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sevjaw CT the Week


The B..--sh vJ-aucu- ANNOUNCED 3D. ia-.
l..-e-t Ils- I-csl-y week ts- f1..ts- ir.as-
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o., S-,A '-e P-a-- '--,7ls.f- me ---s-
CslEcls had the re0.i increase u ucls...e .l-
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'-- --'---- -.-- i-s 'e-I .-.- -- ----- Na'-
lls- ai-.-l Dances IN Spain s-e t.---Iir- more
-..-.-..-- r.-.---..- -.. ne On t.vz-.-
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e---- OF .aliii----l' the z 3. senate. --5s-
DAY. tas -cs1.-ti1- giving -i- Atr..t The -.--
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men were Ai---- s-+ 1-- -1 rai d c
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Unifsl States Senate. V-ef-sel1r. sr- .trs--
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l--lI i-l e g, ne Ar.isn House g.. Comm
On murray i''iss.I me e 5-Tse no RE -l--
l-sq' On iHe Dooin lni7e-zi,y o,.-. Tie D.
q. L'-.7 P'''-i l't U piJ Roman 's.
hAp-a'a i.r iAtir services ~ -- ie
t1-e7Hl q me .-t.i OF 'll1 tl1e .t-- at ---
--H - non carlos 70 reported I'D r.ir
mummy "i-A 4Y.uIl men, i -sr.rs. ltrsf-
Is 'nrea.e1si 1t is 7-rarci thar -aa l-ss
ne NeA-i--e j. % pc me Minister 0. ls1.a
w a'a'lS ---l-s tL.-.i N.'-ts N
I-IIe4'y st1at iae DAY DID, -is,;--- Che
oeA1y Api'opriAilal H.N, without 1-s-.
vote 10 the House. s'-o1- ts-1s 1-
ace On The case II De- hlWsrl, Imprisoned
'ae cuban adtho7.-'a- --la. ans -re -a1e
uns on The se-t.er7 ga t-f N.-'a i-t---
John q 7ge7, G. .77-i, Tse hanged n .a'.'a.,
-1ilslsJ- ---t-i e-tea-'s gro l19 l.'-trl a-
Harrisburg. --4Tl cIir1l ucu have ben
n..tTes'ei by i.s-l.s-i men iH h-a-uc-g-
Immense pear 5eis have t.ec i''io'c-eI d. "a
dent Of toe S1.airi ts--ss- The 'rslrre,ti1a-
ssy movements c.1-rrs ---tle Icl9lrue
claimant has been r,.tf..I % bail; A -rss1
crater brs opcze. ia F-suvils Oves -'' per-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-03
STATE REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.
TON.
ELECTION OF DELEGATES TO
PHILADELPHIA
THE CONVENTION HARMONIOUS
THE RESOLUTIONS ENDORSE
GRA.N-T and COLF4X

The necessity Of going early to press with our
large weekly edition, compels US to reserve to
our next issue, the full report Of the proceedings
Of the Republican State Convention. The con-
vention met Al Bellows Falls at noon on Wednes-
day, and was called to order by G. G. Benedict,
chairman of the State Committee, who was made
the temporary chairman. Some 200 delegates
we're in attendance, and with substitutes and
others in attendance the convention was gath
eriny Of three or four hundred substantial and
intelligent Republicans. The convention organ
lied permanently with Hon. Frederick Billings
Of Woodstock as President; Vice Presidents, Hon.
John Gregory Of Mortified, Hon. 3. Harris
Of Brsttleboro, Hon. Luther Baker Of Newport;
Secretaries, \. y. Swain Of Bellows Falls,
D. N. Camp, Newport. On taking the chair Mr..
Billings made 4 strong and eloquent speech,
urging the duty Of standing by the Republican
party and its organization as the best hope Of
the nation, and Of lifung it to higher plsne
By al wholesome reforma
A short and stirring speech wss made BY Hon.
A Miner, Of Manchester.
The following were chosen delegates az large
J. Gregory Smith, Horace Fairbanks, 3 Il.
Steele and G. W. Grsnley. all unanimously by
viva yoce vote, except that Judge Steele
sud ex-governor Holbrook both being nomi-
mated io- tie same place, ballot vas taken,
resulting in the choice Of Judge Steele by
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-03

By the last report Of the New York Board OF
Commissioners Of public charities All corree-
ton, it appears that during the year 1871, d.
400 persona we're arrested in that city, charged
with different crimer OF this number l7,l5o
were uatige born, and 81, 3l6 were foreigners.
Ia the first class 800 we've femsles, and in the
latter l4,077. While the female native offenders
were lel, than half the total, the foreign COM
posel more than tEo-thirls They were Of 81
ayes, from precocious children Of tender years to
hardened offenders Of thret-score and ten, 1880
being under ten yeArt, and 2l2 over seventy.
The aAtionalities stand as follows Irelsnd, %,
693 United States. l6 81 Germany, 5077
England. 1905 Scotland, 55l Canada, 37s
France, 3ls PrursiA. 271 the rest composed
fourteen o.her natioualities, each to;sl being IN
der ninety The Chinese numbered twenty-five,
two Of them females OF the incorporate the
tot.l vs.. g., 707. 1910 being females Thus,
nearly two-ihirls Of the whole number ARRESTED
were the victims Of drink. As showing the eff
feet Of education on crime, there were ll50 ar
rests OF " well eiacstel'' people during the
year. while those who could not read numbered
$500, ami ta.se who clald "only read fur
nishel Is, 35l
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IN yet this beautiful engraving FREE, we viii
give d copy t. any ID Subscriber who reneWs his
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Order the
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We fui the following ierra,.h ia taa No'
VI Tg-..ry

We fui the following derpa,.h IN tae New
York Horlf:
PHuADELPuIA, april -0.--A meeting Of the
Liberal Republicans Of ibis city vas held to-day
Colonel Mcclure, who Tss callei 10 the char
said that the meeting had been convened for the
purpose of Masking arrangements TO attend the
Cincinnati Convention, which was q mass move
meui without being euta1gel with the usl=l po-
litical machinery hence the necefs.ty Tor this
informal meeting
General " n. B. Thomas wanted 10 know If he
was in the right place. H. wac going 20 Ciucji To-
natl. bat he could not participate III the move
ment if the cal, e. Published, wss binding on
those who 20. he was engegei on work looking
20 tie snn.hil4uon q the Republican party. and
vas opposed t. any candidate nominated by the
Philadelphia Convention Grant OF any other
man. When in C!uciuu2ti be proposed doing
al be could TO kil the Republican party. lie
and other seut,ea5u hal organized STATE Cen
tral COMMITTEE, ali 6 cal had been issued for
election Of de!esa,es today 20 The Cincinnati
Convention.
Colonel Mcclure - VIII ,Lese delegates be
chosen az Republicans
General Thomss-los
Mr.. Worrel-Wii they vote Tor Republicans
General IhomaG-Our object ID to defeat
President Grant sad any Republican nominee.
Here IS a " liberal 50 who OWES rqaarely, that
be goes to Cincinnati. Aud is busy in securing
delegates chosen es Republicans, who viii 60
with him, to Do what he and they can, TO So kill
the Republican party and defeat "aag Re-
ppblicsn nominee IfNs'srs Greeley, sehurz,
Trum5ull, B3wles s. Co. vere equslly frank,
the liberal movement would not be sailing under
fllse colors, 10 the extent !, is
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-03

The funeral of the late Paran Stevena, well
known in New England, took place Monday at
his residence in New York; but his wife and
daughter being in Europe. the remsins were
placed temporarily in the vaults Of Calvary
Church, to be removed hereafter to Mount Au-
burn cemetery. near Boston.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-03

We hsye printed ia a i-rg lime TO more
sensational a piece Of news than that in yes
terdsy's telegraph report, detailing the bloody
fgh, in Indian territory. There is no country
in tie void which can chow such spectacle
Fancy q man on trisl for murder, sud his
friends aud enemies cong5sgsiei ia the court
room, armed to tire teeth and determined upon
correcting the verdict, whatever 1t n,sy be
If guilty. the prisoner friends VIII salo; judge
sad jury snd carry the prisoner 10 place o.
rAfety. II Tot guilty, his enemies will execute
their own vengeance by shooting him sul IS
n.nv of his friends as interfere II msy well
be imagined that the United States authorities
had few friends in such a gathering, aud their
terrible fate il not TO be wondered a. The
slaughter was terrible for few moments;
snI it is melancholy 10 reflect that the maiu
cause Of it escaped injury and will probably be
protected by his friauds-whose s,aunch, grim
heroism in his behalf almost commands aimifS-
tion-ior sometime 10 comc,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-03

The Presidents position on Civil Service He
firm ia actually better known AMI is more
satisfactory to the true friends Of thAt measure
than the p,sition of any man who will go inte
the Cincinnati Convention.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-03
For the Free Press and Times.
- Want Something to Set Ne Right
TInn

For the Free Press and lines.
- Want Something to Set Me Right
Up"
Taking pedestrian tour through thee
try, one summer, happened, on sultry after
noon, to DC resting under the cool shady verAi'-
ia Of little wsy-siie hotel While enjoying
my siss;a there, doing Aud noiding away II
half unconscious state, on a rickeTy chair the
stiffness was suddenly broken By a wiid, shrhl
blast, and a bass runbling socompaniuert,sh ak-
ing the que; air into . tuzult Of Teyerbsraiing
tones, that swept klong the plEs.sred vale tae
portico, AMI into M deienceis2s cars. 1t was III
imperative cal Geographic dispatch; my eyes
aew vide open On the instant, sni lsapet 10
my fee: wish d s..rt. eaql.-ius tor the ne"s.
Looking up I ,s~ the great mail stage whiting
down the rad in a cloud Of dust, ike tornado
tumblirg across Western prairie. It came
with a crack. saj l.sh, and toot OF the post
mans horn. and stream Of Offering sparks
from steel sbod hoofs that tetokened some ur-
gent haste. But, fast as the SIX swes,ing, pant
i1s borees rsn-fast at the hot smoking wheels
re7olgel, they were al too slow for the nervous
Impotence and hurry Of enc conspicuous Pasien-
ger who, in e crou-aias posture, grssPinS the
handle Of tie ride door and holding it ajar,
thrus,iDg out hi, h.,less he4d with hair diF-
heyssl sni b'o3I-sh5t eyes rrotruding from
their socEe,r, seemed 81 reiiy for = desperate
spring
He was iha principal squire - tire anin2i.ag
sPir. Pee.irg out Of ;his boistsrous seene-'' the
living creature IN the wheels, IS at whose blTbei
will tha.e flsm-Gs;kel s,er.s sptauc iorwari
ai;a 5ramP.ias iet to the goal can never
forget the rloat, haus-y expression Of that
mans f,cs-a.s tightly compressed, livii lips
his glossy cyss, str4iaei VIDE .l.a, blszns Ike
Goals Of f.e with The ie.ecaess Of some flaming
gaze oiap?ed.- or plls.3u, end inicatsly fixed
gam s1-isht CD with I.y1uriar l1garnss'
Al they hlul: mes.in
Asjae driver refined Up he team ia front Of
the hotel. ana ba5-s tae wheels had fairly
st9ppei, TAI. man ga.iai 5.s. tas door of ihe
caloa viii . I54I bang. ,ag.l 90 tae gr-uul,
and VIE, ,..1a ,tfc. h7ua:ss confronting
mine a5s aa-lss ,4c counter 20 ,l9 tas-sooa
''.-' '-
"'@'lt ,-.
'-''' 1''. -'- '
f-r' answered. h 'n.'-'s' I'.'''''H- Ian '-
r.-l.. -..l -.f..fr.. ..-..r4cs al f.ra-
l'.d' -"'.1 ',''-'.'' -'-'-'' "
L'.,;... 80. ,lr.--. ,, t,.-s..1.rj,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-03

IsNr. Greeley were not TO f5rsetful Of Lie past
u,,ersnces. he might take wSrnirg from what be
himse.f said Of the invincibi.ity Of Gen. Grant
during the Presidential Canvass in le1o: ' We
are lei,' remarked Mr. Greeley, by him who
frat taught cur armies to conquer in the West,
and subsequently in the East, also. Richmond
would not come to Us until We sent Grant after
il. and then it had to come. [Cheers He La
never vet been defeated, AMI he never will be.
He will be as great snd successful on tie fad OF
POLITICS ~ on thst Of arms.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-03

The Torit prints = very cock sni bull ''5-y
from Australia cf sea captain who had arrived
st Melbourne with only - Of hiscr Of 81, tie
res. having d.ei with smallpox in the lalan
o,esa. The disease vas brought 10 the ship =
sma-ms Of large black flies. which came il such
clouds IS to weigh down the ship Ike freight .
At ,ime,, too, they tsilel through seas pa'rii
with the insects. At SofalA in Mozambique they
found the inhabitants dying from the smallpox
p-opsri,ed By these flies Thence they sailed
s,Fsv u Madagascar, where they found iha les
So thick upon the trees as 20 break of the Au1s
with the weight.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-03

\ Washington dispatch sRyE "Tae examining
boards have been appointed fer all the executive
departments under the new rules Of the A.
yisory Civil Service Board, aud are consulting
together concerning the general pan of The work
before them. These are some Of the "proper
arrangements" which mus, be made before the
rules can fully take effect.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-03

Some idel Of the politics Of the future, should
woman suffrage become established, may be
gathered from the remarks Of the Washington
lady correspondent Of the Philadelohia Press.
&" We believe, " she writes in gushing vein, q" in
men instead of psrtisr, AMI when women vo;e
we shzI not step to s'b, 8 Is he Republican"
Is he Democrat but we shall PROFOUND the
awful question, Who Is the man p 80
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-03

The New York Star hits the Ia. fairly On the
LEAD IN the following paragraph
Nilsson went to the homeopathic fsir On sat
uriay aud sold flowers to fools The idea Of pay
ing $40 for rotebud simply because Nilsson
held it. is worthy Of the suobs who bottled the
water left in the Prince Of Wales bel chamber
AK any enc Of them for : to help 81 unpaid
city lLborer snd he'd smile you to scorn. We'd
Sc soon think of giving Nilsson dtty ceats fer
piece Of her hslEcheSei spruce gum.
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Coal FALLISG.-The last monthly auction
sale Of Scranton coal on Monday last the qusn-
tity sold-19O,0OO tons-was larger than usual
but the price, received were lower than the
month previous. Stove coal cold at siO5 to
SAT-; egg, $3.50 to $685.. and chestnut
$3.50 to $3.50 per ton.
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The Engraving is an exceedingly pretty one, exc
,u,a in the best style of the art, from the pencil Of
the same artist who drew the well known picture
&" From shore to Shore and though in an entirely
different style no less pleasing and desirable than
that It Is pratei on heavy plate paper measuring
- Y % inches.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-03

Tro-thiris Of the negro voters are c1ucea'rs
tel into the eight Atlsntii and Gulf state5, from
Virginia to Louisans, aai in those states they
make rbou, A per cent. Of the whole. In 'ae
three states Of South Carolina, Missi,,ippi, sal
Louisiana they sre majority. In four other
states they have more than 10 per cent In all
three states the negro vote viii couucl the
elections. with the help Of fsE whitcs,if it can
be trouga, CUT and concentrated. THIS vote,
giyeu to Grant, will renle- nasltory ali the
combinations Of Democrats and sors-hesis as,ia't
him
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-03

The Rud4ni Herald pat some questions 20
as. a wee or two since in regard To what we
knew about " secre, meetngs,' Of political
ma5rstes;'' rilErimsges Of " politicsl mission
aries, sad other matters connected with our
discussion Of State politics. 70 these we gave
full and frank answers Wol1 j; be say thing
more tbaa fair if the Horlli sa9uli le, its rea-
lsrs gee tie zane. OF lesst the substance Of
them Fr sugbt that has aTpearci in tie
HraIi tirce. such Of IL readers 81 do not hap
pen to De readers Of the FIRES Pass might sup
pose this, We bsi teea struck sPse,l'ess by tie
Hr1lFs qucE,ions
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-03

because by this route wa open up a h7aAi ter
r..s-r before uafa-nislel with railroads. sni a
.rea- region Of timber Weopeu up the shortest
route to = aIilern vermont, by which We shs.-
bring back the business We once hal. We open
ans route to Montreal shorter by fifty miles
than the Grand Trunk, and to the vast system
Of r.usays entering upon construction from
that metropolis, West aud NsrthTest. We open
u7. likewise. connection wi.h the great hkes
nssr,v dty miles shorter than any other. We
open up a route which Las no parallel in its
tours. sttiac.ilas. combining the White AM
Green Mountains, CAsoo Bay, Lakes Sebago AMI
C5smpia.a. All the Vermont Mineral Spring.
upoa one line. We open up territory furnish
81 With aounIa4t water power, with minerals
v.,a surplus agriculture! products, which with
the return flow Of merchandise must give = grea;
local ba..ness to the road These are great,
p stire. unconditional ai7antagss- Nothing
can ever substantially sbate their weght and
value. The equivalent Of these advantages could
be secured upon no other route. Therefore. Ike
wise men. We chose this route. WepTopose ne;
to be frsa.slei from it By terrors Of other pe5-
pls's maaui.o,urs. We propose to fight it ont
on this line not in spirit Of blind cbstinacy
ami in tie pride Of opinion, but in the courage
Of sincere and. rs we believe, intelligent coz
viction
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-03

The tenderness OF society toward murder
ess receives smother npidsstioa IL tie case cf
Mrs. Fanny Hyde, who, las been on trial At
New Haven, Connec;icut, sni after the uou-agree-
ment Of tie jury, was released on Monday on
$500 tsl. This vomsn, last January, openly
killeia msn uamoi Watson, her employer, who
had seIucai her three years before, prior &c her
marriage, and ior whom she had coD-
tinueI 90 work ever since. Her ws-es hal been
meantime extraordinarily large, sui she had
continued TO receive his attentions, if not TO
psudsr to bic psssilus. Her defense WAS that
Is ats9n's continued suit drove her ia'o 'momen-
tsry homiciisl mGuia'' Considering how easy
it would hsye been to have lett Wst-on's employ
AMI saved her feelings sni those Of her husband
from being further laceratei by hi5 presence,
she seems to have taken less than the ordinary
pains TO preserve her sanity. the jury, hoTeser
though. she wcs woman, an could 10 no evil.
4 curious story. runs to the effect tlat the ten
jurors Who voted for scQgi,tal proposed 10 the
other two TO vote foT conviction for msu-slinghter
in the fourth degree, sad then club together
aud pay she criminals peaslfy of 5000!
That would be fur;Aeri8E ,ts eals Of justice
with S Will
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-03

Senator Thurman, the Democratic leader IN
the Senate, sAid in debate. on ThursdSy, that
the Democratic party always was snd always
would be opposed to the Fourteenth Amendmert-
This is an unfortunate declaration for the
hope, Of taose who are engineering passive"
coalition