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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-05-23

OAEEs ANEs.-Ihc death Of Mr. AmeS Is
much talked of, and Is sincerely regretted
by great many people, including some
who, perhaps, would have voted for the
resolution Of censure if they had been in
Congress. | saw him several times within
a month before he was taken sick. On one
occasion he pulled ont his pocket diary and
showed me the resolution nf censure and the
names of those who voted for it. The resp
luton he seemed to make light of in view of
the names OF some at least who voted for it.
lie spoke with cOntemptuouS phrase, If not
with bitterness, Of men who ccnSured him.
and aiterward came to his seat to inplore
him to give his vote for the salary grab.
This, he said, he could not do. though he
admitted that he good-humOredly, and out
of his weakness toward those beggars. with
held his vote on one or two subsidiary ques-
tiOns. lie said he had done no wrong, and
never dreamed for moment of bribng any
member, and on this point he was ever en-
phatic and decided in his language, ap-
parently having no regret or sense OF doing
wrong thing, however imprudcnt his Ian
guage might have been. And ! do not
doubt the sincerity of his feelings in this
particular. There i not much that Is new
TO be said Of Mr.. AmeS or his history He
was man for great business enterprises a
good-natured, obliging great giant Of man
in business point of view, who will be
agreeahly and pleasantly remembered. after
ali, when men who have never been censured
and even men who helped to cenSnre him,
receive the appropriate "bazon of OBJ
lryion. - H1rdHgfon - IN Spr7Hqfsd Re-
publican.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-05-23

So with advertising. While you are sleep
ing or eating, your advertisement is being
read by thousands of persons who never
saw you or heard of your business, nor ever
would, had it not been for your advertis-
ing"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-05-23
NUMBER AZ.

The PoLARIs.-FURrmER AccorSrs
Capt. Tyson and the other survivors of the
crew of the Polaris arrived at st. Johns. n.
F., Tuesday. all looking well and in good
spirits. Capt. Tyson has notes of his adyen-
lures since leaving the Polaris. but will not
publish them now he thinks that the party
with the PolariS may get home, even If the
vessel is destroyed. All on the Polaris were
well.
MIR. Meyers says that Capt. Hall returned
from sledge expedition, October 81, and
was taken i'll the same night. The next
morning We found that the left side of his
body was paralyzed. lie remained in that
condition three days, then got better for n
few days, relapsed, became delirious and 50
remained until the morning of November 5.
when he died When the party separated
IRON the ship, it was quite dark The dark
ness continued for over two months, with
but couple of hours of light daily. They
managed well as long as they had snow
house to shelter them, but they finally had
to take to the boat and get on another ice
held. which was too small for a house
They only kept warm by swallowing seal
tat and blood, and burning fat in pans.
The latter was used as a signal at night.
They suffered the most since the Ist of
April. On the night Of the 22d of April,
the sea washed over the ice, all night, with
great force. The women and children re-
naming inside the boat and the men outside
trying to keep the boat from being washed
away. Men were washed off the ice several
times. After being rescued, their feet and
hands swelled, and they experienced some
sickness. but recovered and are now al
most entirely well. Meyers says he never
gave up hope Of being rescued, but never
wants to get into 30 tight corner again.
They could never have arrived bat for the
Esquimaux.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-05-23
MISCELLANEOUS.

The Jeicish TINES agitates the question
whether synagogues shall be open for re-
ligious services on the Sabbath, and en-
phatically favors such conformity to al
most universal custom -One hundred
and fifty clergymen were invited to be
present at the dedication Of temporary
home for inebriates in Boston, and not one
was in attendance to make the opening
praver.-The Presbyterian church. Platts-
burgh. will be in readiness for dedication in
June.-Rev. Joel Parker, d. D., Pres
bvterian divine, died in New York city On
the 2lst inst, in the seventy fourth year Of
his age. He was native of New Hamp-
shire, and graduate Of Hamilton College.
lie was cousin of the late Gen. Ezekiel P.
Walton, of Montpelier, and preached with
marked success in Rochester, New Orleans,
Philadelphia and New York city. For two
years he was President of BangosTheo-
logical Seminary. His reputation as
theological writer and editor was national.
of all the churches gathered in Boston
prior to the year 100, Kings Chapel Is
the only one whose place Of worship is on
the original site.-Rev. q. S. Mathewson,
pastor of the Advent church at Castleton
for the past nine years, has accepted call
from the Second church in Worcester,
Mass.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-05-23

\ HEROIC GIRL.-A young Girl named
L0ttie Dougherty recently died at Millville,
y. j o.. from the effects of wound sustained
by her during 4 successful effort to save the
lives Of nearly a thousand people In
August last, according to the Alillyille Re-
pu5ilcaH. the deceased, while occupying the
post of telegraph operator at Eagle Station.
on the line of the Pennsylvania Central
railroad, was placed in position Of re-
sp0nsibility which might have proved too
much for most men. During a fearful
thunderstorm an immense tree was struck
by lightning and thrown across the railroad
track. Almost at the moment, the tele-
graph apparatus was disabled.
Finding it impossible To send a message
10 warn the train ol danger. the brave girl
seized a red lamp, and ran up the line
swinging 1t over her head. The engineer
saw the signal in time to avoid fearful
disaster. The engine ran against the tree.
however. with sufficient force to diSconnect
a heavy branch, which struck the girl on
the shoulder, and inflicted injuries that
resulted in her death. The passengers were
80 grateful for their escape that an attempt
was Immediately made to reward her but
she firmly declined to accept anything for
having done her duty. Such acts Of per-
Sonal heroism should not be allowed to 20
unrewarded, and the men and women who
were on the train on that August night
might have now an opportunity to mark
their appreciation of poor Lottie's bravery
by causing a handsome monument to be
erected to her memory.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-05-23
RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE.
BAPTIST.

Rev. \. II. Ball, of Greenfield. Mass.
has accepted a call to the church az Wind,
Sor.--Rey. Mr.. Craft has retired from the
pastorate IN Moriah, y. Y.-Rev. A. B.
Earle, the well-known Evangelist, has been
holding special services in Washington. ID.
C.-Rev. Rollin H. Neale, ID. d. of the
First Church, Boston. has sailed for Europe.
to be absent several mOnths.-Rev. w n
Hall has accepted call to the church in
Whitingham.-Rev. H. Fowler has set
tied in Halifax, Windham county, where
there are two Baptist churches, neither of
which is able to support pastor in a suit
able manner.--Rev. DR.. Freeman, formerly
of Nergennes, who has for the past wear
been pastor of the First Church in San
Francisco, has arrived at Seattle, in Wash
ington Territory. The Doctor has the
supervision of the Baptist Church in that
incipient State.
CONGREGATIONAL.
Rev. Henry d. Moore, pastor Of the
Thureh IN Cincinnati, formerly of Vermont,
mas been compelled TO resign his charge for
tae Siinple reason that he wouldn't resign
ms membership in the Masonic order
some oi ms Christian elders thought it sin
iIl to be member Of a secret society. Mr..
Nj. IL feck, OF Aurora, H., could not be
ordained Tor the same foolish son.-Dr.
StorrS has been settled over the Church of
tue Pilgrims (Brooklyn) for more than
quarter ol n century y.-Rey j. Davies
died recently at Radner. Ohio. aged seventy
seven years. lie had been in the ministry
over fifty years, nearly half of il among the
elsh congregational churches of America
lie secured the erection Of twelve houses of
worship, and was an able preacher.-The
Cheago Theological Seminary has just
graduated a class of twenty-one. Six of
these delivered orations The one showing
the most thought and culture, according 10
the AdrGnce, was a native of far Africa.
Barnahas Walker Root by name, who was
brought 10 this country from Southwestern
Africa when Young hoy by missionary
John Nhite.-Rcy. I. W. Dickinson Of
Coventry, has re>igned.-The church at
Clarendon have called Rev Il. g. Norcross.
The church in Andover, Mass, have
called Rev. Geo. F. Wright, formerly Of
bakersfield, who has been supplying the
pulpit the past year.-Rey Mr. Richard
son, Of the church in Plymouth. n. H.. has
accepted a call from the society in Keene. at
a salary of g, ,OOO.-Rey Chas. Duren.
formerly pastor Of the chnrch at Charleston
has removed to Witoka, Minnesota The
COngregaii0Haiist advocates the establish
ment ola ministerial bureau IL mentions
the lact that there are at present 39o Con
gregational churches in New England with
out pastors, and ii2 ministers without
churches, and then goes on O. urge the ne
ceSsity OF a bureau which should arrange
between ministers and churches for tempo
rary supply or permanent settlement, ac-
cordins to circumstances. IL believes that
in this way some Of the preaeherless
churches and churchleSs preachers might
be brought together more easily and efrectu-
ally than by any plan now in practice.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-05-23
THE CHEMISTS STORY.

evening that bade good night to my stu
dent. Tom RichardS,at the door Of my labo
ratory, at the south end ofthe college build
inc.
:. Good night, Professor said Tom' ''w
are going to have fall Of hydrogen oxygen
and trace of saline.
Hvdrogcn and oXygcn-in orr nomencla
tlre. II O-i- water.
81 hope" ] said, in answer to Tom
playful words. d" that it will not rain beior
/ yet home
20. no . it won't Tor an hour yet, salt
Tom.
Then. said. with sigh, noticing
that the mercury in my barometer was rap
idly falling. @ sign OF violent storm, -
.lall certainly yet wet
Tom was very anxious to know what
vould keep me up after twelve O'Clock 50
t,Il him WAS about 70 commence analyzing
the stomach of a Mr. johnson whose hus.
band now iav in p. Jail, just across the road
from the college. on suspicion that he wa.
,i. r,7-ja-.r Tom said | had worked hard
enough that dav. and deserved the night to
myself He ,Ioke the truth. Still had
DELAYED examining the womans stomach 50
l5ur and the trial was SD close at hand. that
IrIlld NOT i'm c,n-ciene, pat of the exami-
nation farther.
4. Tom was pas-ing ont Of the college
va-l through tie cate. his head turned
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-05-23

Memorial services commemorative of the
late Bishop Eastburu were held in St. Paul's
Church, Boston. on Tuesday evening last.
The Rev. Dr. Haight Of New York preached
the sermon.-The Rev Dr. Paddock Of
Brooklyn, the new Bishop OF Massachusetts,,
was prominent candidate for the bishopric
of the Diocese Of Vermont. when Bishop
BlSsell was chosen. o. Rev. Mr.. Ancient,
whose name Is - h0norably associated with
the efforts 20 rescue the passengers Of the
ill-iated steamer Atlantic, has been called
from his humble situation at Terrance Bay,
to Halifax, 10 labor in ;he Trinity church
section of ST. Paul's parish. lie has ac-
cepted the position and Will enter upon his
new duties whenever q successor Is found
for the Ierrance Bay mission The Epis-
copal clergy of Ireland have been greatly
diminished since the hediseStahishment Of the
Irish National Church In the year 1869
there were in Ireland > .3Sl curates now
they DO not number but 81 Many Of the
older ministers have retired from the work,
and many of the younger have left for more
inviting fields in England The Diocesan
Convention opens at St. Paul's Church, in
this city, on "Wednesday, june llth.-An
English paper aiirms that in well informed
circles a very general impression is abroad
that Mr.. Gladstone has made mp his mind
To devote himself To- the great work of dis
establishing and diSendpwins the Church Of
England
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-05-23

Mr.. H. 7. Forbes has accepted a call To
the UniverSalist church at Gays, ille.-
Rev. f. +. Hale and II. T. kidder. of Bo<-
ton, will represent the American Unitarian
Association a. delegates at the approaching
anniversaries of the British and Foreign
Unitarian Association in London.-The
2sth Congregational Society Of Boston, for
merly Theodore Parker'S. has called Rev.
William J. Potter. of New Bediord.-
Speaking of Mrs. liooker's avowal of L nj
versalist beliefs, the Christian Era says
With Wards theology. Mrs Stoves
EpiScopalianiSn. Edwards pre-existence
theory and Mrs Hooker's Universalism the
bones Of old Lyman Beecher must rattle in
their coffin
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-05-23

Thad Stevens left his nephew the residue
OF his estate-estimated at from $50. 200 to
500 ,0O0-on condition that he abstain from
drinking. He has not done 50, and in ac-
executors are about to use the money to
found an orphans home at Lancaster, Pa.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-05-23

\ small girl excused her unfamiliarity
with the letters Of the alphabet on which
she had been drilled, with the remark, Il
have bad memory, but first rate forget
terry"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-05-23

Unless all signs fail. without losing any
Of our other characteristics, we are to be
come great nation of manufacturers, with
the advantage. not Possessed by England.
of producing the greater proportion of the
raw materials which we consume and al
though our population will doubtless con-
time its surprising growth, the products of
our factories of all kinds will in time out
strip the home demand, and, competing
more on a level with those Of the old world, q,
will there find a market for the surplus
Com. Bulletin.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-05-23

Ripley Female College, at P1ultuey. i
again to pass into the possession of the Troy
Conference. and it Is expected Will b,
opened in the fall under its old name,
d" Troy Conference Academy ''-Thc So
ciety at West Concord has paid off i. 600
debt on its h0use.-Bishop james. who
presided over the recent Vermont Confer
ence, entered the ministry in 1880. in the
Philadelphia Conference. and was ordained
Bishop in 1911. His residence i at New
York city.-The society at Brandon have
raised SI5, ,O00. to purchase a site and build
a church-The colored Methodists Of
Washington are building one of the finest
churches in that city, at a cost Of S9O, 900.
jeff Davis has at last been genuinely
converted, and he signalizes his change of
heart by breaking his connection with the
Episcopal church and joining the Methodists.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-05-23

Archbishop McCloskey laid the corner
stone of a new Catholic church in Four
teenth street, New York, on Sunday last.
-MonsignOr Battalion, Bishop Of Non
mea. l. on his way, with other miss Onarics.
10 New Caledonia, 10 convert the COmmun-
ist convcts. who, in ISL. marked him fora
death which he marvellOuSly escaped.-
Naundy Thursday was celebrated as usual
at Vienna this year by the washing of feet
Of twelve old men and as many women in
the Imperial Ilofburg. by the Emperor and
Empress of Austria. The men averaged s.
the women more, for there was one among
them 100 years old, and the youngest was
eighty-five-Rev. NJ y Corrigan. the
T0pe's choice as successor 10 Bishop Baylcy
OF New Jersey. now Archbishop of Balti
more, was conSecrated in -. Patrick'S Ca
thedral. Newark. y. J.. on the 18th inst.
with imposing ceremonies. There was an
immense gathering of spectators. Bishop
COrrl gan l. the youngest Catholic prelate
in the United States, being bat 81 years Of
age. The cuu~ecratOr was Archbishop Me
Cl0Sky of New York. assisted by Right
Rev Bishops Loughlin of Brooklyn. and
McClosky Of Louisville. The sermon was
preached BY Bishop McQaade Of Rochester.
The following distinguished prclates were
present The Archbishop Of Baltimore, the
bishops OF iuudutl iluld .ilaItluFu- B4Eltu--
ton, Providence, Boston, Buffalo, Ogdens-
burg, Wilmington. Scranton, Harrisburg,
Springfield, and about 100 priests The
Catholic schools in Savannah. Ca. have
been granted share of the public money
for their support. and placed upon the same
footing as the Protestant. the text books re-
naming subject TO the Bishops approval,
and instruction in the Catholic doctrines
being provided for at stated hours each day.
The water Of Laudes" Is working
wonders out in the West Its latest triumph
l. the curing Oft young man whose arm
was mashed at bridge on the Northwest
ern Iowa railroad. Gangrene set in, and
five physicians awaited his death every
moment with composure The parish priest
of Lyons was called in, aud with him arriy-
ed some Sisters of Charity. who applied the
renowned water. and after two days he
began to recover and there are now no signs
of immediate dissolution, bat a good hope
that the young mans arm may be saved.
\ Parkersburg (W. Va correspondent
relates the cure Of lady suffering from neu-
ralgia and of another afflicted with spasms
by the application Of the holy water
Rev. W H. Gross was consecrated Bishop
ofSayannah on the 29th ult. by Archbishop
Bayley Of Baltimore
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-05-23

" A9ITNNIWNs -. I0O-,
COLONEL MrILGAN If you haven't shot
Barney D. yet. don't.
T. LINCOLN.
They hadn't. and they didn't.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-05-23

When / was a lad fifteen years Of age, the
distinguished French General whose name
stands at the head Of this article visited
Royalton. the town of my nativity
IL Ua- in the month Of .June-
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-28
:. SUMMONS.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF TIE
/ First Judicial District OF the State OF Ne
yida, In and for Storey county.-l6ABELLA r.
ESTRY, Plaintiff. w. DANIEL ESTRY. Dc:
Rehabilitation brought In the First Judicial
District Of the State OF Nevada, In and for tie
county Of STOREY. and the complaint hled IN
.aid county, In the once Of the Clerk OF raid
District Court, on, tho 18th day OF April, 4. d.
lS18.-The State OF Nevada sends greeting to
Daniel Estey, defendant You are hereby re.
quired to appear in an action brought ag.inst
Court Of the First Judicial District Of the State
Of Nevada, In and for the county OF Storey, and
answer the complaint filed therein. within ten
days exclusive OF the day OF ~servicel after the
service on jsu Of this summons, II served In
said county, or, II served ont Of said county,
within twenty days; and In oil other cases. forty
days; or Judgment BY default win be taken
against you. according TO the prayer OF fald
compliant. The said action 10 brought to obtain
the Judgment and decree OF this Court forever
Pdissolvfng the bonds OF matrimony existing b.
cruelty on your part and failure TO provide for
plaintiff the common necessares OF life. such
failure not being the result Of poverty, which
YOU could not have avoided by ordinary Industry.
And you arc hereby notified that II you fall 70
answer the complaint, the said plaintiff will
apply 70 tho Court for tho relief therein de-
Given under my hand and the seal Of the
District Court Of the First Judicial District o.
the Stats Of Nevada. IN and for tho county OF
Storey, this 18th day ofApril. Id the year OF our
Lord onsthousand eight hundred and fersnty'
seal 7f W. q. THOMPSON. Clerk.
- anqa law 8m
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-28

.rurE beauties OF chancery Courts still
continue to be held up to the gaze OF
an admitting public. In Kentucky they
have a veritable case tonly on not Sc
large a scale) Of Jarndycs vs.. Jarndyce
In Bleak House. The facts are as FOL
lows. as stated BY the Louisville cour-
ier-Jo,1nai-:
About two years since a gentleman
a;ad and left his estate, worth souie-
thing over $1,000. to his two grand
children. At the time OF his death ms
debts amounted to $5S 26. An ADMIN,
istrator was appointed, with the will
annexed, and by some means the cas-
was thrown into the Courts, attorneys
Amounted. and finally the case brought
bsfore the chancellor on the commits
mi,siouer's report to settle the fees.
The commissioner reported, ailo~,ng
the attorneys alone $1,000, while him-
self. the administrator, the clerks,
sbsrif. ETC., consumed the entire resi-
dina. leaving the children minus the
sntirs beousst. The chancellor very
instly refused to confirm the report In
= lengthy opinion, remarking that II
wouId be a very sad commentary on
the Courts of equity in Kentucky II
,,,ese infants, who had an attorney
but with such = sum devised to them,
were forced to pay out the whoie o, y
m nroye that they were justly entitiso
~ be called the legal devisee.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-28

SAN FRANCISCO, April 2S-l P. NJ
Governor Booth has ordered the Second
Brigade National Guard, under com.
mand of General II. A. Cobb, to act
as an escort for General Canby's re-
mains on their arrival In this city. y
Charles Mcmillan, q boy four years
old, was run over by a Folsom stree,
car last evening, and had both legs
broken.
General Canby's remains will be
brought hero next week, on the Ajax,
and not on the Oridamme tomorrow,
as first reported.
The House Carpenters Executive
Committee held a meeting last night,
preliminary to sending out the anti
Chinese and Eight-hour petitions. The
first will ask the President and Senate
to modify the treaty with China In
such a way as to prevent the further
influx of Chinese. The other asks for
an amendment to the Elght-hour law,
BY which It's provisions may be en-
forced.
Gold, 1l714; ~greenbacks, ss1aGs7.