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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-06-28

MIxIsG oF SOLE A Dunleith, Ill. co,rrs-
pondent to the .Nelo England Farmer SAYS:
" Questions are very frequently sskei in dis
fereDt agricultural papers about the mixing of
so;ls. 10 such inquiries beg to give the re-
suit OF enc instance out Of the Thousands which
came under my own immediate obsarvation in
tae a. old Mother Country
" Mr. W. ". WhStmore, of whose operations
in mixing soils | propose to spesk, was large
lsndholder, and the first person il the Enplisb
House Of Commons who took ground sga;nrt the
" Corn Lsws." On one of his estates, rear his
residence, WAS large field of s5out ninety acres
desd heavy sand. on which even the fir or
mountain ash would not grow. On the sane
estste war large hill Of red msrl, which be de-
cdei to move on TO the sandy field. No animal.
except q mule. donkey, or camel, could y,de
through thst rsnd with load lie purchased
three dozen donkeys, and for each one he had
made pair OF wooden panniers, with false or
let-dOwn bottoms, that would hold about two and
one half hundred weight Of damp mari. One
0. the oldest dOnkeys was put on a. leader of
the caravan" As soon as loaded he was led
few times regressi7ely, and all the other thirty
five followed in rotation, each one having on q
muzzle to prevent their stopping on the road to
browse, some returning empty while the loaded
ones were going Near by we're FIVE l.rce fsh
pools, covering as many acres, and SO arranged
As to flow from cne to the other, consecutiyely.
The pools were all drawn off and mudded. which.
when sufficiently dry, after being wheeled out,
was conveyed by the donkeys and spread With
the mari, together with agricultural salt, bark
tan. bsrnysrd and backhoute manure mixed
with coal a,h hes, the scrspings Of the highways.
bitches and town street sseepiugs. In the fall,
several teams Of three or four horses-none
weighing lees than eighteen hundred weight and
come above twenty hundred veight-were put
in with double heavy hsrrows, after the whole
admixture had teen spread.
81 In the spring this land was Gown with rye
and red clover, and in the fall all ploughed in
together Next spring. soxn with rye and red
clover again in the fall ploughed in ss before
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-06-28

What some Of the LIBERAL Republicans
know about Horace Greeley is set forth in the
following extract from leading article In the
New York EveaiHg Post:
" Should Horace Greeley ever be the Pre,i-
dezt Of the United States We firmly believe that
the corruption ani the crime Of the sdministrs-
ton with nan at its heat 80 weak in princi
PIE as be, so in6rm Of purpose a, he, 90 imbe-
cile Of character az he, So surrounded by such n
croSd Of adyenturert, Snd cormorADts. and
kuaves as would surround him-thSt the cor
rupuon ani the crime OF such an administration
would reach proportions thar would put their
perpetrators beyond the cognizsnce Of ordinary
courts Of lAw, and that would call for and com
pei other correction than ordinary penitentisries
c&n ahord Where the rebellious element and
the corrupt clement Of the Country are combined
10 gain possefsiOn Of the Government, aud on a
isi'e pretense. We may prepare ourselves for sny
calamity that in the course Of human events can
possioly befsl any people in their political re.-
tons with each other and the world
This will Do to go with the .Nafl rs recent
estimAtes Of Mr. Gree,ey't character. and with
the Springfield Republicans declaration that
H. G will doubtless continue 10 give his conf
dence TO The kasves who - f.wn On and h,tier
him that they may use him -
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-06-28

The way OF the journslis; is hard ia the South.
A Colonel Rice. who has been obliged to give up
the publication Of his psper in Atlanta. Geor-
gs, closed hi, editorisl lsbors with the follow
ing:
| have lahored hard fof two years and sunk
over fifteen hundred dollars to establish the Re
porter, and now | have to say that it must 20
down. Atlantis is the poorest ;owr TO the size Of
it for a Newspaper in the world. The people will
not subscribe and the business men will not AL
vertise. There have been more newspapers fail
ed in Atlanta than a3y city in the Uniiei States.
The merchants and people have lees energy and
pride 10 literary way than suy other people.
They are the most selfish people in the world
They should be left in the dark. where they be-
long, to grope their way after the almighty dol
lar, which they worship, snd lumber on down to
the devil. where they will surely 90. an done
with the newspaper business in Atlanta now and
forever
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-06-28

A;a Regular Communication Of Friendship
Lodge No "a F. aud 4 II, hell a. Charlotte
TCe'iay, June iSth, the fo.aw;1, resolutions
were adopted relative to tie death Of their late
Brother Fraak b. Coll.mc, OF o'Saelbara:
Cur worthy Brother Fr.as b. Colamer p,
the call Of the Divine Master has cro,seI the
river to thSt lsud which no mortal eye hath
ever teen, where Lodges are not numbered but
the worthy sro united in one g-eat Brotherhood;
Sad
HtTels, To our mutual view "h his work
was not DONE Yet se bow with humble sub
mission TO the vii Of him who doetl all things
well and doth net Atiict willingly" and in
honor to the memory Of our dscea-ei Brother.
be II by this Lodge
Rcsoiref, ThA; By this cur great siE:c:iou We
are remindet that there is but step between
US AID death, aud tIst We should be ainoni,hed
Of the importance of greater di seuce in our fra
terna work, 50 thar Ve may ever be prepsrei
10 relieve the distressed AMI comfort the forroy-
ing, AID when cur vorS il done and the Ten
pie cmpletet We may meet together IN the
1ran1 L01ge on High, there 90 receive the re-
ward of the fsithful.
ReS9lree, That wc viii cherish the memory.
initiate the many virtues AMI bury the faults If
cur deceased Brother, vino, bg his cenisl Eays.
friendly acts, free heart and oren hsnd. had
enieArei himself 70 everyone And. ss today
We So IN cur Lodge iu sorr0E, becsute Ct his
vacant seat, we will strive 20 make more firm
the bonds that unite Us in brotherly union
And IN the beautiful language of our funeral
service We say ''Soft and safe 10 thee our
brother be thy earthly bel, snl glorious be thy
rising from it 80
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-06-28
POetrY.
That Waltz of Won Jyeber's.
From tee Gaiaxy.l

From tlo 6alaxyl
Gayiy AM sayiy rang The CAV music
the bltho merry music Of hgrp an1 o. b0ra.
jhe IN al, m 3rry music that sol Us a dancus
tl-l over the midnight came stealing thc m0r1.
Down tie -rea; hall wen. wsy.n- the banners
Waving aud waving their rel, whi;e ana blue,
As the sweet sumner wind came blowing and
From the City 8 e-clt gardens asleep in tie dew.
Under the algs. as they aoated and aoated,
Under the arches ami Arches OF flowers
We two and we two aoated and loated
Into the mystical midnight hours.
The last OF those Wild Weber waltzes began;
can hear the soi. notes now appealing a-d cad
And catch the flint sosat q The sanda'wood f.n,
That lay "a your hand. you7 hand O. ny should
IS down tie great hall, away and away,
We dances aud we danced till the daSn Of the
day.
Bu: why sloa-d drsan Ger this d7slry old
In tbs eouatag--o3zl down in this aingy Old
oftsa. night OF taas morning. jas. there at the
when oar hearts beat in time to our fas.d,irg
I-ett
What is it chat brings mo that s,ans of enehaat-
malt,
So fnagral; and fresh throughout the dead years
That Just for % moment I'd swear that the mu-is
OF eber's rI.d Wa.tzss was s;l Ia any cars
Nha: is it inls1i. i1 tliis dusty Old ally,
That arin-s ua tal. -i- OF that morning il
June
What is it, inise ~ lau -h TO conf ss it,
a hand organ grinding O c-cak-n- Old tune
Put somewhere or other esu-a, 10 the measure
That waltz Of Fcl Nebers and back il all calns.
That night or t4at ia rnin= just there at the
dlwuins.
vixen danced tAe ,as- -l-cs si,h my frs and
Jas. fame.
My first a-l ny .ls-. Boz. w-o would helic. q ule
it. dowu rms duty o.i alcy ta-tty,
IW.Nt the talk aaou- eo.tUn, the markets, anI
money.
] hou.d Suddenly tu-a 3D. so.l8 Hoacut any -ly
That one memory only bad .e.i l-e "a lo1eiy
ana --ay- -Helrtc-, narrlel4H- dream ~ Of Juues
Where the gLts ANA tAe MORNINGS, from dusk 10
the lagui1rs,
Seemed set % t.e a.1.-s %. UeAer's Wild tunes
Mona TTuEY.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-06-28
IF77ll 1ITV T. 7 IfI0ule
Judge Smalley On The Cincinnati Ticket.

sNNe5 = AS---e+AANJ H-l ~ SAASAillAdtl 1lJh6I.
4 gentemsn OF this city, takes the re,pousi-
h.lity Of giving the following extracts from pr-
vste letter addressed 10 bin by Judge Smslley,
formerly Chairman Of the NAtionsl Democratic
Committee. and the last chairman Of that party
while victorious, and. previous to his taking a
seat on the bench OF the United States Court,
one Of the sblest leaders in the Eastern Ststas
The Judge, who is believer Of the ttric,es, sect
in the doctrine of the judicial proprieties has en-
tirely Withdrawn from political life and kept
aloof from any active participation in politics,
since bis accession to the bench; but the follow
ing extracts from the private letter referred to
show that he hss strong convictions AZ to the Do
hticsl necessities Of the day. lie writes under
date of May 81: 'But to turn
from celestial questions to terrestrial
ones. You ask me what think Of the Greeley
and Brown ticket. should like to write
you long letter upon the subject (for have
clear and strong convictions upon it) were not
the manual labor Of writing painful to me, and
! have no smanuensis. shali vote for Greeley
and Brown and do not see how any well informed
honest-mindei Democrat can do otherwise
Either Greeley or Gran; will be elected, i. is use
less 10 csyil or doubt about it, Greeley ia an
able, fearless and honest man. lie is not the
kind Of man that | would have selected for
higa executive position, but his peculiarities are
all in the direction Of justice, liberty and mercy
He and are about Of an age: hsve known Of
him Tor about forty years, and have always been
opposed to him until within Two or three years,
but have always regarded him as IN honest man,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-06-28

A MozAL CERTAINTY The New Yosk Her
Gld in d recent edi,ori,l, slys that the nomina-
ton or enforcement OF Horace Greeley at Bslti-
more promises the ouly hope Of future to the
Democracy. As we hsve stated. the election of
General Giant ID moral certainty. and hence
such action would not be followed by present
succ5EE, but it would Icy the foundation Of
powerful party. extending all over the Union,
embracing within its lines voters OF all naiioasli
ties aud Of all complezions, and well assured of
long lease Of power alter the Republicans shall
have lost the strength Of General Grants name
and prestige .s their leader I; is idle 10 think
or talk Of the adoption of any other candidate.
Your Adsmses and Chsses, and Thompsons Sni
Trumbuls are Of no account in the present
struggle either for immediate availability or fu-
ture use, for the resson that the nomination Of
any one of them would destroy tie regularity
Of the Democratic orgs nizttiou just as much as
would the Enforcement Of Greeley, without sf-
fording any present or prospective strength.
To put forward straight-out. dyed-in-the-wool
Democrats ticket would only leave the Democ-
rscy in the same position it now occupies, and
when the next Presidential election comes round
the work now half accomplished would have to
be done over sgain provided, however, that
the Republican party should not in the mean
time have settled sll its difficulties shaken hands
all round and closed up its ranks in ouch a
manner as to render its defeat impossible for the
next quarter Of century.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-06-28
NUMBER 1.

true to his convictions The Cincinnati Mat
form Is good one. and Mr.. Greeley. letter Of
acceptance is admirable-it could not in nv
judgment, be improved. | now agree with him
upon principle, SO far as know, upon all ques-
tions Of state, except the tariff, and think that
snouli, as he proposes, be LETT to the people of
the ei'tricts. rejoice to see the continually
growing evidence that the Baltimore Conven-
tlon VIII indorse bin. voorhees, and similar
Dusald Daigettys cannot resist the tide any
more than he could -
Ihe above Is leaf from the proceedings ofthe
Liberal ard Democratic Mutual Admiration So
ciety, which occupy so much space in the TIi-
oHNs 5 columns Of late. Al! this democratic
praise Of Mr. Greeley AMI Tribune praise Of
democrats simply illustrates the old adage
misery makes men acquainted with strange
bed-feloEs.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-06-28

The Liberal abusers Of President GRAFT, have
professei to thiuk it very snobbish and improper
that Miss Nellie Grant should lie making an
European tour, though the fact that the wife
and daughter Of HoIsce Greeley ere abroad Is
all right. But We think sensible people will not
grudge li's Nellie her chance to see the sights
Of the Old World, IS long az the is the sensible
young lady who wrote the following letter to
Queen Vietoria, vbiea ha. found its way into
print
LASGLE1's HOrEL, May, 1872.
My Dear LSdy and Queen: an embarrassed
At the honor Of an official requ II, given through
high officer (your lord chamberlain. Think.
to be presented to your Majesty. should dear
ly love TO see you, thst might tell ny father
and mother thst had been thus hono-eI sm
but simple American girl that am the pres
dents daughter gives me 10 claim TO yocr re-
cogniuon as sovereign. II, with the Kind lady
who u sctIng as my c5oYsr0q.I might visit you,
should be very glad. Our sccretsry Of leys-
lion hints al s1me political significance in this
opportunity. Icsuuot 20 interpret II, and would
not wish 10 be Sd received, hecsuee il would not
be right as I sm nothing in American politics.
snd am sure my father would not desire ne 70
sppeaT other than as my simple snl very humble
self. IL, with this explanation, your majesty
Will ai.os ne to visit you. shzll be greatly
h7norei and be very proui. ! nave written this
note Of my own motion, AMI because | think il
the right tang 90 Go. | an. .yo.r risiesty-svcry
oblieat servant sud adm.rer
NELLIE Gp,Sr
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-06-28

4 stalwsrt down-easter went into a printing
oince IN Bangor few days ago and asked the pro-
prietor Are you the man who stamps names
on keerds - " am, sir Do you keep the
keerts too ~ ' les sir. 9" want rome -
=" What name shall | wriiel' Here the tall in
dividasi came to posture where his eye was on
level with the paper. aud he sjded in subduet
tones, 81 want marriage keerds :" After t,k-
ing the names the proprietor asked, "How
many keerds do you wsrtl' six" "But.
sir, never strike off less than ifty." 81 don't
know what in thunder should do with 40
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-06-28
Poetry.
Youth and Age.

day 80 gay, you could not chill me.
In that sweet time, far off and fair,
lhough loud winds shrieked and echoed shrilly,
,, And wild rain washed the woodlands hare
Though sodden fields stretched cold unyaried,
And birds flew south on weary wing
FOR IN my happy heart carried
Inc nope and pIomise Of the spring.
cay 20 gay you cannot thrill me!
fOur light and perfume, shower and song,
Your bloom and brightness. only fill me
With old-time memories, sweet and strong
would not bid your swift hours tsrry,
do not hasten At your call;
For in my thankful heart carry
The Joy and fruitage Of the fall.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-06-28

Retrospect.
Oh to 90 back to our lives,
To live them over again,
knowing all that now we know,
Seeing all We saw not then.
Oh to refrain from speaking
Nhere that hasty word was said,
Oh but 70 hrelk that silence
Which weighs on our heart like leat.
Ch! but TO tarry once more
AT that point where two roads mat,
And choose "a We chose not then,
Made wise by LIES regret.
Oh but TO set out afresh
With some who from earth are lod,
Now we've read them by the radiance
Death sheds around tue doad.
thus cry We now and again
In words OF remorss.ul pain.
Yet deep in our heart Of hearts
Thank God that tie prayer is vain.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-06-28

R'1rLEsSAKE SToRY.-On Wednesday Of ls,t
week mensgerie which exhibited il Bellows
Falls, lost raitin box off ore Of it's wagon,
which contained two rAltlr-uAses. about ak fe,t
long On Friday boy ntmel Cray. ten or a
dozen yssrs old, found the box containing the
snakes with the glass partly broken He took
up the box, snd with stick raped the snakes
back Ito j; whenever they attempted to get cut
through the opening. and conveyed it to his
home. where he procured lsih and tecurely
fastened them IN lie noticed that they made
peculiar nc;se, bot did rot know the dangerous
character OF the reptiles be was conveying, or
might not have been quite so plucky
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-06-28

The Ogiensbury Journal says that the in
creise Of ousines0 over the VI Central line
passing through Ogiens5urg, ard the lew stage
of the water in the Welland Canal. have made it
neces-,y to change. for E time at least, the ar
rsngement Of the n. T. steamers Five boats 90
into the trade from Duluth. which is Swelling
into Importance by the opening Of the Minnesct.
section ofthe Northern Pacific Railroad As the
route from Duluth to Ogdenshurg is to form an
important connection with the n P r. r. and
the '. c r. r., its rapidly increasing business
must be looked sitter with due degree Of stteu-
tion. snt till such time as the fleet Of boats can
be increased they will run 10 Sarnia, where
their cargocs will be transferred to the Grand
Trunk Railroad, and by that road to Oglen.-
burg Six Of The boats will form dsiiy line
between Ghicsso and SArnia, transferring freight
the ssme rs the Duluth boats. Nine Of the bos,.
viii run in the Lake Erie line, from Detroit,
Toledo. and Cleveland to Oyden,burg, and they
will be 60 run rs to increase the business Of the
VT Central road, and Oglensburg, rather than
some Lake Erie port At the expense Of the boats.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-06-28

SENSATION IS PLASTs-M Fi-uier believes
that plant has the sensation OF pleasure sai Of
pain. Cold, Tor instance, he Gays, Affects it
painfully. We zee it contract, or, 20 to speak.
shiser under sudden or violent depression Of
temperature. An abnormal elevation Of ttm-
per&ture evidently causes it to suffer, for IL
many vegetables, when the hest is excessive. the
caves droop on the sialk, fold themselves to-
sether and wither when the cool Of the eve
nng Gomez, the leaves strAghteu. and the plant
resGmes serene and undisturbeI spnearauce
Drought causes eviden; suffering to psnts, for
when they are watered sitter prolonged drought
they chow sigma of Subtraction. The sensitive
plant, touched by the hHger, cr only visited by
= current Of unwelcome sir, tolds its petals and
contracts itself. The botanisl Desfontsiues ,sw
one which he was conveying in carrisge fold
its leaves while the vehicle WAS in motion and
expand them when 1t stopped-s proof inst it
wss the motion that dsturbed il. Sensation in
plants il Of the fame kind As in anims's. since
electricity kills snd crushes them as it docs sni-
msls Plants mSy also be put 10 sleep bv wash
ing hem in opium dissolved in w.ter. and nv
drocysnic acid destroys their vitality a. quickly
it does thst Of animal1 -ScriBaer's for
June.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-06-28

Mona TEHEY.
:'iE hir GLOVES
never LA-e.s'o,l Why } was born with
,-,stnl ana IeA..,4 t--'e-' "uen could Hot
lnlllIe tnem. i- was "a daiiy leIpieAl.y To-
me l1'l s-'1'd a-ihife 50 mueh what
Ml-.' Nl' iI'-'e e. ana ll. only a'ihlre' put Ac-
l'a4y Iee' 'ne h,.' '' so'' tlAt i never
1Ieahel oil P'--2--inE- Forms OF beauty
A.Iei me WIN e'7'',ie nap mess a glimpse
o' ler.c- i''c' ".,'"e' 10 s,i'ue' vase or
owing ,-'u1. i-'lei me Mh9ie days ana
wei 't o'l' lir since my i1ther ceiih my
opportunities I"d Teen Few, even % watch
those hitting i'r'n7 %, 'eAnty huns.oat upon
tAe h-ue % heaFea 'l an artist WHO Iiint-
i'i Ileh ana ro'r alike
Inc Gays since H''T ih5Aer heii nay hand
-o 'end-riy' ana looked ni7 silent farewell
mo my leIIi'-I lace hAl all been spent In
Aunt Maria elegant stone front, on the
tnfd u1lr, rear T'ain- overlooking tier upon
tier oi niiek ana A''rti7'aJ the base 'i when
were Little ''4e- Oh yaT-s' ana EAIrj" alleys
between. l.ihH ! h,' 'gr 'u' once urea 10
s5, 'he Il'l 'l'-iIAe quo % Sh5 iaI "''' q tlat
atteialj aI'a3-, ai'-o'''e1 my mex ana
sl''5lo1 l-y 'g" ',ll '--o memory '' "~' 1T
u-el 70 oe "Nen l-'Aer was -li'e- All the
1"se N''7 .''l1 I'LL '''.'' ll''-, '''1'''l5 '''5
soui.5eI eN''-iV"' vi s'"-7 l' Ns '--'S'
COUSIN ,,,
l''eu lAe e1--l'en' -1ti ,'e every yn'ly
1oe7 "u' 10 was 5'I'i-e e3Dii NOT learn 20 %
I''' 7I"Iii- .i' ''''i '''T ,'' u 'i le uI
not bring me t'lo,c IL. The nursery maid
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Ellli''i's '-.,'- -'.',l' .'-- l' iiig
ilAe ''7.''-9 ~ 5 1l @ 49, ~ i-.-l' was l-v
ln nio',n' l.IH ana ''''' anu '1e lA'
N'll7 ~ .'.-' -,y' "-i-,, ma .''ii
unustaIiy sHe'es,lni' were 4efel.-l -all ln
nay creams sd il'-.' -''i --y n7.'-' 70 ieel
vi" tt-,.,,
W. .ls.''i- 'i'l.,-' '.'1 ,''' '.- ~ 115 "s
'no u''' VI H.- s'''t
"lllin, array e" in l'ie '''e-Ies' H1" 7-lI' an
lay 10, = '-'' Ni-N o'' "N-1 i'''iii' i.''-
heard whispered through The house as talent
ca, "'i''.l, ana ,'eiy way -.-l,''-e @ o. 'ul-
u'o5e- H5 '1'se '.t i''l' l.l' conc
VI 'ni '.e '-l' l'i-'l-.-.5 "--A lel- ,H
song, nl21t after hlsai, ana tAe Sounds rest
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-06-28

SARAToGA Race horses begin to arrive to so
iato training for the coming July meeting
The ncS propretors of the High Rock sprirz
sre 81 wOrk digging up the spring. preparatory
to :etabiBg it.
The arrival Of visitors at the hotel's has teen
quite large within the past few days. and il is
getting quite lively about the hotels
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-06-28

Gov. Hoffman thinks the popular msjoriIies
be has received are proof enough thst he has
never been engaged IN frauds Certainly hey
are and this ought to make the judger ashamed
of themselves for prosecuting Tweed. who re-
ceived the unparalleled majority of l6, ,O00 votes
in q wsrd where only 5000 registered voters
lived !-ChicGgo Post.