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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

A crime similar in its features to the celebra-
ted Nathan tragedy, was perpetrsted in New
York, Friday night C. Il. Phelps, jeweler, re-
siding st the corner Of Thirty-ninth street and
Sixth avenue, was the victim. Phelps heard
thieves engaged in robbng his premises. and
coming suddenly npon them, one Of the robbers
discharged pistol at him, the ball taking effect
in the left breast sud wounding him fatally.
The thieves escaped, one of them leaving his hat
behind him.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

Ma GEEsLEY's TOM AB.usEScE Parser
PLEs.-Considcratls fault was found with Gree
ley 4; the Anniversary Of the Americiu Temper
srce Commission al New York, Wela5siay, be-
cause he did not uze HE influence TO lave TEN
perance plank inserted in the Cincinnati Llber-
a platform Nr. Aaron N Powell, President
Of the temperance gathering. made quite
pointed speech, in tic cousso Of which he said
Greeley was known to be = Total abstinence Ean,
and still the platform lid 70, represent one fea-
ture Of his cardinal political cre1i, sad be was
nominsiel for President, and the nominee for
Vice Presilsn, yss reported everywhere TO be
wine bibber AID a topper The freaker vis
asrs.l Greeley Fouli 30, hsgct'cs bone enough
to stand Up aal hsh. fr Temperance. Greeley,
he thought, was al tax and 20 cider. To- .aue.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

Very touching is the New York Commercial
.fdrertisers description ofihe prospective fare
well to Chsppsqua" of the modern Cincinatus /:
Farewell to pastoral ease. to rural calm.
Chappaqra's frugal glebe and fragrant airs;
Farewell the hooded Cabbage, winter rear'd
The early radish and the vernsl leet;
Farewell the glttering scythe, the subsoil plow
The cackling fowls and eaifrobbed lowing kline
And O you mortal truths that plead 10 show
What do know Of Farming 20 be &C snterieit.
Farewell, 6reeiey's to other occupation gone,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

TEE MANUFACTURE OF GREELEY SENTIMENT
The Tribune gives each day numerous de-
spetches to Greeley of personal congrstulation
and promised support, from known and unknown
persons in various parts of the country. Among
them, Wednesday, was one from Boston to
" Brother Greeley" signed by nine men, seven
Of them " Hon." promising the hearty support
Of the Union League. and giving resolutions
unanimously adopted" at public meeting in
Faneuil Hall The whole matter WAS as CON-
plete an imposition as the Cincinnati Convention
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

IMPORTANT Passion BnL.-The Senste passed
the bill increasing twenty per cent. the pensions
ofsOldiers and sailors who lost in the war for
the suppression Of the rebellion, both eyes or both
hands, both feet, or one hand AMI one foo:, so
as to be incspacitAted for caring for themselves.
TIE amour. which this bill will annually take
from the Treasury viii be SGO0-96i. It has re-
ceived the earne,; support of the Grand Army Of
the Republic and other solliers
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

SUICIDE IL BEEKNASTOws.- The sad case Of
suicide which occurred in Beekmantown On
Monday OF las, week. should serve as 4 warning
TO al not to hErbor the idea Of sslf-lestrusrion
under any circumstances, lest in the hest Of tx
element or pAssisn you should rashly carry such
thought into execution. We refer to the case
Of Mrs. sarah Lombard, wife Of George Lombard.
Ire exciting cause seems to have been little
difheultY about correcting child, step-son,
IN accordance with Der wishes It is sEii
she declared she would desert the premises.
and commenced to pack up her things
when she came across some cobalt used
Tor poisoning flea, and az ouce swallowed
portion Of it She then Informed Der husband
Of Whst she had done. who was terribly surpris-
Cd and alarmed, and sent in great haste for DE-.
Honsinger. This occurred in the morning.
We are told that when the Doctor arrived she
was Indifferent about taking sny remedy, and
declared that she did not wat to recover She
remsined in this state Of Mid % the hour Of
her death. which occurred toward night Of the
same day. OF course, the physician spared no
effort to save her life, bat the poison had taken
too deep = hold before his arrival PiGttsburgh
Sentinel
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

The New York Association of editors hold their
annual convention at Wstsrtewn June "a, and
After trsusscting their usual business, mske
Trip ya rail and boat to Montreal.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

A New York taloon- ieeper's sign reEds,
Greeley cocktails 10 cents, Grant cocktails 10
cents.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

A CANADA Town ALMOST DEsTRorED.-A fire
a. lnger'Oll, Canf .ds, Tuesday night, destroyed
nearly the emit re business part Of the town.
Two men were ,urned to death. The sufferers
include the Nj ,gara district bank, the Chronicle
ONCE the Exc hange hotel, and all the principal
ary goods an grocery stores The loss is esti-
mated at hs II q million
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

Of the 357 electoral votes to be cast in the
coming Presidential election, New England and
the Middle Ststes will have 100; the Western
States, 1O2; the Pacific slstes, u, and the
Southern States 1874
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

It's suggested that Mr.. Greeley, in the next
edition Of " What Know About Farming" will
add an essay on my Big Beet
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

Horace Greeley is on record as saying of Gen.
Grant: " He has never yet been defeated, and
he never will be- True enough
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

NV HAMPmIRr-Hon. Mason W. Iappsn
presided over the Republican State Convention
a; Concord, on wednesday. EzGov- Snyth, Of
Manchester; VI. Il. Y. Hackett, Of Portsmouth;
james w. Johnson, Of EnisIi; snd Ossisa Rsy,
ofLa1caster, were chosen delegates st 'arGe TO
Phiiadelphia. The delegatea from the Third
Distric; are Hon. Dexter r charts, Of Newport,
ard DR.. George B. Tuitcbel, Of Keeue. The
resolutions favor Gen. Grants denomination,
and express preference for Senator Wilson fer
the Vice Presidency.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17
language Is use

CASADA AND tbs FlsuERIEs.-sir John A.
Macdonald, premier Of the Dominion govern
ment, snd one OF the joint high commissioner,
introduced : bin in the Dominion Psrlsment,
Friday night, to give effect &c certain clauses Of
the treaty Of Washington. lie said that he had
originally intended merely to suspend the fishing
laws which prevent Americans from fishing in
Canadian vsters during the coming season, but,
as the American government h.i acted On all
the claims, the Canadian government had deeid-
ed to follow the ssme course. The first clause
Of the bill Euspends the present fishery lAws
which prohibit Americans from fishing in Cans
dian waters; the second provides that during
the existence of the treaty. fish and fish oil, with
the exception Of ouch products of the inland
lakes, shall be admitted from the United States
free Of duty; the third clause provides for the
continuance Of the bonding system during the
operation Of the tresty; the fourth clause, that
the right Of trsnsshipment contained in the
thirteenth clause Of the treaty shall be insured
to citizens Of the United States during the exis-
tence Of the treaty; the last clause provides thst
the sc' shall 90 into effect on the issuance by the
government Of an order n council This bill
brings all the subjeots of the treaty which the
Canadian Parliament has power to act upon
before it. Sir John spoke for over five hours,
and bis speech reviewed the whole proceedings Of
the commission, strongly urglng the Houte to
assent to the bill.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

General Burnside maLes grand suggestion
in his general order re.ative to the obser7a1ce o.
Decoration Day. He recommends th.t il sdii-
tiou to the b5quets AID g&slanis Eli;h ere usG-
ally placei upon the mounds, shrubs aai flow
ere be planted Such step would tsrd TO per-
msaeaily decorate the ssay,- Of our heroes, and
ensbIiae them in circles Of beauty. Let there
be ample preparation then to plant on the sacred
memorial day, living flowers aal eyergreeas
which shall show At ell sea.5ps that the grave Of
the soldier il not neglected
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

The national debt comes down at the rate of
nearly half million each day.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

Gov. Stewart bar qtrioEel Peter Derby. C..
brandon. convicted Of inJ3zic,,.1a an b7ea,i
OF the peace on the l2.h Of D,csnbe- LIST, AMI
committed to the Rliland county jail
james Fo,ey,of West Rutland, while returning
from Rutland, Tss thrown violently from his sea,
in the WAGON by the saying Of the horse, occs-
sioned BY tas sudden appearance Of two men or
the side Of the road. he sustained severe AL
painful Ini1ries bur IL il hoped will recover
The Oliver Marble ant Granite Works Of Ru.-
land have contracted to build a m5auusat to be
placed over the grave ofHon Isa;sh Blooi, a.
a cost Of SO goo.
The Clarendon house. a. Clarendon Spriays,
opened Wednesday, under the oha-ys Of Byroa
Murray.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

The Fair Of the Connecticut River Valley Ag-
riculturAl Association will be held at Cisremont,
n. H., Sept. 17th, 18th and 18th.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

Amid all the vile charges made against ;be
character OF President Crznt BY the Democrat
&c and liberal prels. it ia gratifying TO read the
following from an srticle in the Independent,
from the pen Of the Rev. Dr. Rankin Alter
expressing bic satiafsciion e. the Presidents
political course, he says:
But want 70 speak Of him in this article as
mans resident OF Washington, citizen OF
the country q which he is President. public
man lives two lives; one in the eye of the public
one viewed with reference to great public ques-
tions; and smother il the retirement Of domes-
tic and rocial circles And it i Of this last that
| want here to speak. want to thank Pres-
dent Grant for his open and openly expressed
interest in gious thiuys. lie be.ieyes in the
Bible and the Saviour and The Christian religion.
President Grant, too, lie p domestic man. lie
l0vee to be with them hsj occasion 70 ask
him to be present at peace meeting lately held
in this city. His reply WIS " Sunday morning,
or evening, Sunday evening | always want TO
spend with my family. Still. will be there if
can The same thing vas illustrated in New
York. in his declining 4 military demonstration
in bis honor, that he might see his daughter on
board the steamer for Europe:
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

The total vote for Pres.1ea. IN 1865 Wa
5.623, Sol. Of which Seymour Aai 2,G4s, $50
aud Grant 2.9s5,03l, popular majority fol
Grant Of lu. 336 pol The battle field Of The
campaign Will be in Csi.ioruis, Connecticut
Illinois, Indians, Aabsms. ArA2rsts, Nctrss-
ka, New York, Penn-yivania AMI Ohio.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

Almost A RI5--A Da'r1'. isspl.ca contains
the following The Sheriff q. ulusatos county.
Mich, AID che Judge Of the C.soui, Court have
telssraphel Governor Baldwin that 1900 men
employed in tie Heels, Calumet sul scAool,saft
mines sreou as.r.4e, sud. Sge committing outrsges
rgainst the men who reiufe TO join them. The
property @. the companies is threatened with de-
ftrGction, sni the civil authorities are made
qutte 20 preserve peace. Troops ere sssel for
immediately to oue.l the disturbance Governor
Baldwin telegrsphed Gen. Sheridan a Ch'asgo,
requesting two companies Of infantry 60 be sent
to the mires. Gen. Sheridan ia reply states that
all the available troofs Of Lis command have been
sent to the plains. Application was then msie
TO Gen Cock. al Detroit, end company of IL
fantry vii. leave in the morning ;1r the mines
Information received n the Free Press ofdce
give, rise to the belief that the disorder Will
spread to adjoining counter.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

An Illinois man who Was lately srreste1 for
obtaining money under false p7etenses vas dis
charged on his producing receipt showing that
he had paid his Newspaper subscription in sd-
vance ior sc years
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

Tae New York Epsaing Post thinks 3" if Mr..
Greeley had been the President when the slave
holders first threatened revolt be would have
shown greater weakness than that which has
rendered Mr.. Buchanan almost infamous.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17


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railroad.
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getting iiso1ursreL
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John Van Ier.i1. Of ll4acaes,er, has Iassai,as
new Late.-Do.turu House, -- Fz-..-5 Z. .u-
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

The Sultan told General Sherman, in HE
speech of welcome to him. thA, he had always
felt a warm in:erest in the preservation Of the
American Union, and was glad that prosperity
had returned to the country sith peace.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17
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70 every ner subscriber for the WEEKLY FREE
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

The Chicago Post informs Mr.. Greeley that
the eyes Of every melino sheep in America
are On him, AMI that every pigof iron in cur
factories calls to him III metallic squeak to
stand firm to his psinoipIe', aud do iusiice,
.hroueb The tariff isl.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

CAN You TELL Can any one tell from the
action OF the Cincinnati Convention what its can
diistes would DO, if elected, in regard to either
revenue reform, civil service reform or KU-KuE
law?
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

JUDGE PoLAND's AMEEDxEST.-The Spring
field Republican ssys Of the constitutional
amenlmaa. recently introduced by Judge PO-
land
"Is We have not rpokea of Judge Polani's
constitutional smendment before, 1t has not
been from any lack CT TesYcc for that distinguished
gentleman. bu, from an onward conviction
that his amendment savored rather more Of bum
oombe than Of serious. practical ststesmsnship.
If II had only proposed to make supreme court
Judges ineligible TO the Presidency, there might
have been some slight chance that in timo-ssy
hundred yaaT1 or s0-s0methinE would come OF
it. But when he goes On with grave isce TO
invite his fci.ow-cong-essac 2ai the learned
Senator'S At the other ED Of -he cspitol to sim-
iarly disqushfy thems elves as Presidential can
dids,es, Judge Poland is either waggish or
onixoiis. Il ia true roundhesl parliament
once passed . self-deuyirg ordnance. BUTT will
rot do to argue from rounhesi par-iusat TO
the AZ Coagrsas"
\ Washington correspondent Ct the Toy
Tines says ofthe game amendment:
Mr.. Poland Of Vermont introduced bill, on
NonIar. which may be supposed to have been
meant az a rc5uke 10 those Seuetolihl and So
preme Court intri,Ueis, whose best laid p.sCs
ran sll a'g.ee at Cincinnati 10 proposed a COZ
stiiuu5nsl amendment making mem5ers Of Con-
eress ald Supreme Court Judges ineligible to
the presidency for two years SITTER leaving either
Congress OF the bench That is not Necessary
It s already part Of the unwritten law Of ma
ture. It is recorded unmistakAbly in the prece-
jeu.E It's TIE verdict Of al the past. The
trouble /, thu. the Trca.bulls, the Fentoas snd
the Tiq,o1s, the Chsyes and the Diyises will
take DO heed o. tle inevitable until they have
buutsi their heads against il. The sh1Eer-,ath
this. Cincinnati eves IL one shat will not las,.
F.ur years hence Be sasI have another tinc.u-
matt, CT perchaucs another Cie7elsui. Tae i'll
,rguers Il today viii lot lack for recruits.
Nevertheless, I believe that this Cincinnati
movement has lone much good in its caluiue-
ton. It hes cleared the atmosphere CT It's FUR
plus electricity. I- bss grarihei the resJ.ass de-
sire q. certain men 20 force Themselves % p1..t-
cal em.aer-c which does net be.o-- 10 them.
Perhaps tleg cal nos behave ratlualy.'
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

Il 1850, when a. true patriots were argaing
sga.nst tie nigh, Of tecsasion, AID warning the
South tAa- secession vss rebellion. and thSt the
rebellion would be put 15En by force, the
course Of the Tribune vas sCsl as to discourage
loyal uen, ami encourage sacepion 10y suoh
language as follows:
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

That oil our subscribers may have opportuniu
to get this beautiful engraving FREE, we vii
give a copy to any cd subscriber who renews hi
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sends Us oue neY sbs7r.ber-that is for one rsatal
and one nsio name with 81, we will furnish ~,
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

Notice has been given thsta charter for a
railroad will be sfkei Of the Legislature Of New
Hampshire from any Poiut in the town Of Clare
mont, through the toEut Of Cornish, Piainfeli
a1d Lebanon to the west bsnk Of the Connect
Gu; river, in the town Of Hartford, Vermont.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

The Engraving is an exceedingly pretty one, exc
cuted in the best style Of the art from the pencil Of
the same artist who drew tie well known picture
From Shore to Shore" and though in an entirely
different style no less pleasing and desirable than
that 1t printed on heavy plate measuring
2lxZ q inches.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17
The Electoral Vote Of 1872.

The following table exhibits the electoral vote
IN the contest Of 1872, with statement Of the
popular 4ei9ritF in Tie same Statcs in 1865
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

The oyster trade has dropped Of 81 Al on'e.
That little letter in the ZANE Of the month hiss
powerful, edec: on the quality Of The oyster
Yet iJisa popular de.u,ioa that ;ae delicious
bivslye is not psla,atle il the summer months
Except when in milk it is healthy fcol s, al
Seasons
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

I p7--.- T--,,--g7,---, &C.. ~. Gs.---r
/ The p.,-i.. n. ,-r.-,l .-.,, ..r,ss I.,,-,-
r.-- ,-..s,-.. l.,..,..,s.. l., ..,.,.--.- t,, ,
fierce eii'-r-i- co tie CINCINNATI H'mia'iior'
Taakirg Of she arl.3kte fos the Pretie1cy,
the P,irt5t s.r,
....-.-.
NJ ~ '5.'y le Au ,''..-.'.-s- a. a. =
IA--oA' i's l'''o,n' ~ "',u HA-y WI
anu o.---ous tHeO'',' Nl'-I n, - n t re
- 81 ~.
sloA'I ~ 'Ds t'o1a'J ~ ne -'-.is ~
'a-Iet '-- VA. - ,iA'- @l''-y VIM p -'4'
'eIsa"y 2iill'ieI- Al"e.s o-1s ''-u91s an4
CONSISTENT pFo.eo'i'nl'' OF tAe mos, '2'. ehe
'lh-o.' .s ''A'-s le-eS'ai'y O'--'--'''l AsN-ns'
any am every pii.c'li' Oh revenue le''i" "a
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

The crop prospects for the current year ase
much less iisooursgins than the reports q :de
Agricultural Department Al Washington have
Indicated Wheat, although a failure in the A.
lan,ic Sta,ar, is shove the average in the South
and Yves, Other grain is doing vel, and the
yield Of cotton aad tobacco promises to be fair
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

FIsH's S.ocE The ste James Fisk, Jr., IS
serted, iu,t before Lis death, tbs, he owned a
large amount Of E.ie stock, ami zach WAS sup
posed TO be the case. but all Efforts to and any
record Of the game, tinoe he died, have been in
vain, and suspicious sre entertained Of foul plsy
on the psr; Of those in whose hands the stock
wss held
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

Tie Maine lumb5rmen predict that five years
hence, a. tie present rz;e Of destruction, the
forests of that STATE will lie wholly cleared Of
timber. The lumber crop this year is estimated
at 1000, 900 feet OF this amount the Penob-
scot luubermen out 225, 900 GOO. auI the Kenre-
be: men orer 100, 900 900.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-17

Tie republicans ofthe Connecticut legislature
met in cslcu, ThurslAy evening and nominated
General j r. Havley for Uniiel States Senator
The democrats AFRO met AMI nominated ex-Goy-
ern.7 English, with the understand ling that they
viii vote for Senator Ferry ifthere is a safi-icrt
republican bolt to insure his reelection