Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-08-22

Introduction INTO political me Wa lut uI-
ranization of the first mass meeting IN favor
of the annexation Of Texas. lie was Consul
al London under President Pierce and Navy
Agent NJ New York under President
Buchanaa. Ills sympathies and efforts all
through tho war were with the South, and
II was through MN and the late Horace
Greeley that the famous peace negotiations
were attempted at Niarara, into which Mr.
Lincoln declined to be drawn. His most
disreputab.e act va, his connection with
the s.. AIhaus raid. Since then Mr.. Sanders
has taken no active part IN public life tie
retained many personal friends among Do
Iitical enemies from his generous and social
disposition
Hon. Heman Carpenter made I fair point
on Col. Mead at the temperance meeting at
Mortified. The Colonel found occasion to
remark that he did not believe in woman
suffrage. but afrerward. in calling for the
sense of the meeting on the run and tobacco
questions. wanted Z full vote. women and
ali" The Judge gently objected 70 what
be thought looked like Inconsistency.
The Rochester Democrat isanxious 10 know
now the New York Trl6lne. Wmteiaw
Reid. editor. happens 90 know So much
about Anna Dickinson business. II would
ike 70 ask about that new lecture ned
which ms long invited hcr. but fears J,
would be thought impe-tineut
Hon. Luke P. Poland is 10 deliver the adj
dress before the LamoIlle County Agricul-
turaI Society % their annual iaIr at Morri-
vile. sept. is
Frank Dillingham;. youngest son OF exc
GOV. Dillingham;. Is collector of the port o..
Milwaukee
The Rutland Gos sy- that Judge
Wheeler spends only O. portion of ms tina
IN Rutland and holds hi, leeal residence az
Jamaica. 10 Windham county. in the -ea-
0nd Congressional district.
Hon. Dana 7. Bailey Of s.. Albans. ha.
sold TO Hon. John u. Bartlett, of Island
Pond. one-haf Interest IL his h1ur mil,
lumber mil. several hundred acres Of pine
land ana one hundred and Sky acre OF
farm land at BALDWIN Wisconsin. the prop
crty involved in thc transaction being
valued al upwards of $4,000 Mr Bart
lett viii remove 10 Baldwin. SEPT. ls-. Mr.
Bartlett Represented Essex county IN The
State senate ia ls-2. ana was one of the
most valuable members OF that body lie
has been successful business man IN Yer
mont. and We rerre, his removal to ths
Yves
Rev. Z. Z. Dutchcr. Of the a. y Eas.
Conference. is visiting bis old friend, Re-.
/. y. Beaudry. Of Shelburn. durine MS va
cation. lie will attend the New Haven
camp-mesiinr
Hon a. J. Sturtsyant Of Norwich. C1uu
now stopping at the Mount Mansfield
Hote. wiki his family has presented tae
Stowe Library with s..
General stephen Thomas Of Monipc.ie-
was elected Vice President Of the Army AID
Navy Association Of the Gulfat their session
IN Portland
lion p T. Woodbridge. lady ana son. o.
Kerrennes with Mr.. Alexander. have gone
u the seaside Tor tine benef, Of Mrs. W. s
health, which Is somewhat impairc-.
Rev IS. Il. T. Murray Of Boston. wi-l de-
liver the annual address before the Connes-
ticut River Valley Agricultural Association
AZ Ciaremoui. n. H.. September l0.i.
Judge D. 2. Move s stil. @, the Revere
House. Boston. bat 10 comfortable eouli-
ton. and considering his advanced age. ls
improving quite rapid g..
Frederick Douglass has decided O. write
ms next winter lecture on g most Intere~t-
Ing subject. The Life and Times Of John
Brown
The ez-Coufeierate Generals Lonrstrel-.
Beauregard and DOE johnson are summer
ing ct Cape Cottage near Portland.
We notice with regret that I,r. DAME
e. Dodge has resigned. on account OF inn
uaired health. the superintendent OF the
New York State Insbriare Asylum at Bms-
hamton. The Doctor was admirably fitted
f1r that responsible position. not only from
his superior skill as q physician bui BIS bis
excellent disposition and ms faculty OF gain
inr the love and esteem Of the uniartun-
ate persons under MS charge He returns
after an absence of three wears 70 the prae-
tice Of has profession at Rouses Point. lie i-
succeeded at Binghamton by Dr. Lyman
Congdon. Of syracuse. formerly superlnien-
dent Of Willard Asylum.
The pleasant and humorous vein IN The
character Of the late Governor Colby Of New
Is well remembsrel. b VIII
be recoliected that he was chosen Governor
hy the Wings on accounted divisions among
the Democrats IL 1s46. The next year,
however. the latter g0t united and carried
the STATE then and for a long time after
ward In view of tins result persons would
sometimes banter Governor Colby on ms
lne-term Of oflcc In return ne once sad
.hnt he considered MS administration the
most remarkable one the State ever had.
Is Why SO. - was asked, when the Governor,
With as much gravity as he could well pat
w.. answered =" Because have saflshea
ne people n one year. and no other GoVsr
Tor ever did that Il Is needless 70 add
nat Governor Colby did not get loked often
liter that about his One-t term admTnistra-
lon.
The recent ISLANDERS upon Ohanceii9I
2Oyce reminds the ARGUS CT story II
that In the course OF the elaeI
iudge ROyces official life, case was trlel
,siore MIN in Orleans county winch weWlll I
ali Smith vs.. Jones. The verdict wa
gains5 Jones. ana a. j. little natural ne /
vas much incenssd thereat- he ieii wronsea .
nd was mad. He resolved 10 punish some 4
'ody and selected the venerable Judge - 4
nding MIN alone. ne was pacing with long I
tribes the verandah OF his hotel, he saia I
Judge K wee. / used 10 think You were q I
mart man. but now ] think Won are a Cd I
Id fool =" 80 / think 1t very likely the {
ndge replied, and kept on ms walking