Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-01-10
be on terms advantageous to both the con-
tracing parties, and will relieve the
Central of present burden
Personal.

Personal.
Rev. Father Halpin, the Catholic priest
lately in charge Of the Brattleboro parish,
has gone to France for his health, and is
now in Nice.
Prof. Henry Smith of Lane Seminary
Cincinnati, has purchased home at YER
gennes, and will take up his residence there
in the spring.
His excellency, Gov Converse and Hon.
Geo. W. Hendee, have accepted invitations
to attend the forthcoming meeting of the
Dairymen's Association at St. Adams.
We notice that Hon Charles II. Heath of
Plainfeld has removed to Montpelier, where
he will continue the practice of his profess
sion.
DR.. Ezra MeCollom, an esteemed citizen
of Woodstock, and fine physician. died
on Thursday of last wee
Eugene Garfield, Esq of Aurora. H..
son of Hon Harmon Garfield, of Arlington.
is elected to the State Senate of Illinois.
from the Fourteenth Senatorial District.
composed of Kane and Du Page counties.
by the hattering majority of 1929, leading
his ticket in the district
Senator Sumner, it is said, has become
the poSsessor of the original manuscript of
Burns's noble song, " Scots wha haze wi
Wallace bledr'
Hon. George W Julian, of Indiana, is
going to Texas, where he will desire to be
known rs Farmer Julian
Elihu Burritt has written a long and
earnest letter sustaining Mr.. Summers
proposition to discontinue placing the names
of victories gained over our fellow citizens
on regimental colors
John A. Brown, one of the Oldest bank
ers and brokers of Philadelphia, died Tues
day, aged eighty-fye years. In 1871 Mr.
Brown gave 100000 to the Presbyterian
Hospital of Philadelphia
Madame Lucca is i'll in Philadelphia, and
Miss Kellogg has sore throat
John Russell Young, formerly of the Tn
5lfae, and later editor of the New York
Standard, is now upon the staff of a London
paper
T. c. Callicott ha, retired from the Al
bany Argus and is back at his old desk on
the Albany Times.
d. r. Locke, petroleum V Nasby,) has
lately established at Toledo, Ohio. a maya
zine, denominated Locke's Monthly, which
is achieving fair degree of success. His
paper, the BLADE, has a circulation of $780,
900.
Rev. Stephen X Wyman, of Midway,
Conn, has lately been settled by the Con
gregational society in New Haven, Vt,
with salary of 81 300, the use Of the par
Sonage and seven acres of land.
Rev \. b, Lyon is, for time, supply
ing the Congregational church in Fer
risburgh.
Mr.. J. I. Hawkins, Superintendent of
Common SCHOOLS of Salisbury, has resigned.
Nilsson liked this country-an1itsm money
so well that She Is coming over again,
next fall, and will sing 200 nights during
the season Of 1874. under the manage cement
of Max Strakosch
The venerable DR.. John Todd of Pittsfeld,
Mass, has resigned as pastor Of the First
Congregational Church of that city, to which
he has ministered for 81 years His successor
Rev f. o. Bartlett, was installed January
lst. the sermon being ~ his brother, Rev.
d. X. Bartlett Of Rochester, y Y; the in
Sailing prayer by Pres. Hopkins of VIII
liams College, and the charge by Dr. Todd.
\ Father Mathews Catholic Total Alb
stinence Society has been formed in s..
Adams, Of which Rt. Rev. Bishop Rape is
President, and Dr. Stebbins 4 Smith and
Peter Ward are Yice-presidents.