Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-09-12
PERSONAL.

I chief clerk for many year u M
Central Railroad died in that village sunuay
evening of apoplexy NJ. Forbes iorinelis
res;Ss5 in Windsor. and was man OF e4-
.ellsnt common sense and stern integrity
He was a leading Odd Fellow having Desh
Grand Master Of that order IN tins ol1'e iOi
several vears. lie leaves large anu lh'oi-
estinr family. who, in common Win al VIM
knew Mr.. Forbes, will deeply regret MS los
He was brOther-in-law Of Hon 20 H.
Hatch Of this city.
Gen. Breckenridge was at Long Branch
the other day, and dropped IN at the pres
DENTAL cottage in the evening, to pay hi'
respects 70 Grant, whom he had not seen
since they fought together in Mexico nearly
30 wears ago. No allusion was made 20 ''the
late unpleasantness.
Oakes Ames' brother and executor say
that his estate viii not settle more than
- 900 600. or about one-third what was e.
timated AT his death. The net result OF al
his Pacific Railroad operation and speea-
Iations turns ont a positive los
Hon. E.P. Walton Of Montpelier. Is at
Sheldon Springs where he proposes TO maze
a STAY Of three or four weeks, meanNii--'
pursuing MS historical lab0rs-
The Malone palladium says Nh e. D.
/ Thorndike. Of Malone mas resigned ms
Dositlon as Assistant Treasurer OF the Ner-
mont Central Railroad, TO take effect uci-
| lst. lie mas held the position SINCE Marel
/ /. $50. and, though of late ANXIOUS 70 pc
/ relieved. mas al the urging OF ms le-loW-gl--
/ Gers continued until now. Prior o. loiu-
I he was acting for twenty years ana more a.
/ Cashier OF Paymaster Of the o. * j. C.
| Road and I'D al these years OF service mas
/ made Malone his home. Nor O. eAce-- W..
Sundays IA that time has DE been o-l OF
town. In MS retirement from bus pre7tl.
place. the Central loses good and eincien-
officer. and the people OF our town VIII
ofrener see pleasant. p0pularre-idcnt.
The Montpelier papers speak OF the late
Nathan Dodge. father Of the Messrs- Dodge
I of this city. as one Of the oldest and most
respected citizens of that section. being
universally esteemed by all vino knew him.
Judge Poland is 20 deliver the adore 90
/ the coming Orange County Fair.
The Rutland Herald truly say- llai lr.
j. II. Guld.the representative from Rupert
At the last session Of the Legislature. is in
every respect worthy man, an able and I'M
auentiaI member Of the House. and one Of
the few prominent men on the west side OF
the Green Mountains whose name has not
asyot been entered IN the Isl of candidate
for Governor.
Prof seeley. Of 8liiliebary College. has
accepted the invitation 20 atdre-- the cr-
mont Pharmaceutical Association n their
meeting in this CITY. September -i-h. on
the subject of establishing school oi plar-
macy.
Henry Ward Beecher is % deliver the an
nuaI address ct the annual fair % The Msr-
rimack County (N. H. ACricl-tu-a. So
eisrv TO he held at Concord d1ria- Gin last
week IL septsmber-
Walt Whitman is getting better
Hon. Daniel ". Ba-rin-e- .0t North Caro-
lima. died az Waite sulphur Spring. Wet
Tirrinia. on Monday evening. lie was lous
o. prominent citizen Of the Sc old North
STATE. having been elected O. Congress 10 .
ISIS. ana SIT Til Isle. when President Iay- /
I9r sent him u spain as United States min .
ists-. lie was CONTINUED Do thi=ol-ce Hy
President Fillmore. Iu I755 lc retired
from public life. devorins himself 10 s-u1g .
and literary pursuits. He was member
Of the peace congress IL Is6I. and also %
the 3D. National Union Convention. which .
met ID Philadelphia In I76l
Prof George Bachelor, vel known
among french Canadian a- an eloquent .
advocate Of thc reelection os Grant .as- .
year, is Publishing paper i1 New i 1rk .
which he calls the Coaa7~a8.1. and which. .
as lis title Indicate. unio.ds view Of the T
world, from month o. month. as seen BIS .
the editor. The last page Of the paper is /
printed in English.
M Lansing Mills ofB0sr0u. having been /
appointed General Superintendent Of The /
trafhc department of the Central vermont .
line with headg az ST. Albans, the I
Boston J9urHa, says.
This position i~0re % the most responsible +.
connected with orr railroad system. AS .
bring the entire passenger and freight
ment. The line is peculiarly fortunate in T
being able o. secure The services of @ man S..
wei qualified toy it as is AR Mills.
Abe H0uEhtoa. prominent and highly
esteemed citizen Of e.. Albans. died In taa-
village on Thursday. in the sl-l year OF
his age
The strength Of ur. Dix. Crosby. Of Han
over. n. T.. is failing fast. and -erioa-
doubts Of his recovery are entertained
Anna Dickinson passed through C1.ul-
bus, Ohio. RECENTLY on her way % Colorado.
and o reporter called upon her % ask II it
were true that she proposed going OBJ the
stage. From the menacin- manner in which
she gra-pel her umbrella and advanced
upon him. the reporter inferred negative
reply. and, a- 10 other questions occurred
u him Just then. be- TOOK his leave inform
ally. lie says be had 10 idea Mis- D.cku-
son was So vivacilus q conversational.
The Supreme Court il Caledonia couutv
has just reversed the decision of the County
Court IN the case Of 8. a. Earle vs. Wm.
W. TROUT. on account Of the lmprope- cz
o.usiou Of defendant testimony. A new
lria- viii be granted and the battle re-
newell
NoErHEIElp.-Col. George y Carpenter.
Of Chicago, IS stopping with his father.
Hon. Heman Carpenter. fora icw day-.
Hon. John Gregory delivers thc address
before the Dog River Valley FAIR on the 81
ne Or-,bs-