Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-02-06

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pronounced Orelay) and family. is from
| Clement & Warmers new book, The Gilded
Age :"
The Hon Patriqne Oreille was wealthy
| Frenchman from Cork. Not that he
was wealthy when he first came from Cork,
but lust the reverse. When he first landed
in New York with his wife he had only halt
ed at Castle Garden for few minutes to re-
ceive and exhibit papers showing that he had
resided in this country for two years-and
then he voted the { nocratic ticket and
went up town to hunt house. lie found
one and then went to ,rk A. an assistant
to an architect and builder, carrying the hod
all dav and studying politics in the evening.
Industry and economy soon enabled him to
start low rum shop in foul locality. and
this gave him political influence. In our
country it is always our first care TO see that
our people have the opportunity OF voting
for their choice Of men represent and govern
them-we do not permit our great officials to
appoint the little officials We prefer to
have 50 tremendous power As that IN our
own hands We hold il tee safest to elect
our own Judges and everybody else. In our
cities the ward meetings elect delegates to
the nominating conventions and Instruct
them Whoh 10 honiiii",e ~ Pl.:
and their retainer rule the ward meetiiss
| (for everybody else hates Tue worry "i pun
tic and stays at home)' the delegates lroni
the ward meetings organize as a nominating
convention and make up Il iiS' oi c'ilii''a'e1
one eonNention oheiing a deihocra'ic anu
another a republican Inst oil -ihcorruP P'll'e9
and then the great meek p''pi,' come ioi VIZ
at the proper time ana MAKE "hn1upeleu
choice ana Dies heaven ih'i ,''9 ~ "
tree land where no form oil uespo''9ui eau
ever intrude
Patrick . Riley IA hi7 name 'li'i, 9.'"rJ
created friends ana influence very 'as'' .,l
he was ALWAYS on hand al the Po'i'' our
10 gave straw hAii l'r ms customers " -
llsh an altbl Tor them IN case tiiey n'u .'ee''
beating anybody 10 death on ms P'en...''
Consequently he presently 'v'''ine l"''''i, '''
leader, was elected 10 Pet'N "iD'e u''''' l
the city government "ut"' " lhe'S'' -'l..
airy he soon saved money enough u olr"
quite stylish ilquor Nllooh h'g'ieI up t,'"-'
with a lar" BANK atuleheI anu p''"'i " ,"f
ital to carry II on WIN. ihlS s'Ne nm. ''"
ana great re- pe'u,'l'''l -" ll l'';,'N :. ,.-,
alderman was Ior''u upon iiinn ''J .'il r,;na
luSt the same Is l'ieStii ni''' 80 III
lie had fine horses and cafriise'' "a, now ana
closed uP h- ~h,skey NM -..,....
by anu ny ne became ar 'n.'.''' ~ wa
~ III II w, Nl Med himself
~ ~ - ~ % onn ooo fr,,o Tho c;tv
VINO had sloieh S-"'VVV'""' iioni '"' ~
and was man So enNiei' 50 hon1Ieu' 30 auoi
ed, indeed, that when the Snerin went 10 hiS M
blu.bed and arologized. and one Of the illus
trated paper- made picture of the scene
and smoke Of the matter in such a way as to
show that the editor regretted that the Of
fence Of an arrest had been offered To- so ex-
alted q parsonage as Mr. Weed.
MIR. 0'Rnev furnished single nails to the
ne,. Court House AZ three thousand dollar
ker and eiqlteen cros@ of 60-cent thermo-
neter- at fifteen hundred dollars dozen (.
the controller and the board of audit passed
the bills. anla mayor. who was simply igno-
rant. not criminal. signed them " hen
they were raid. Mr. O'Riley's admirers gave
him solitaire diamond pin Of the size of n
flhert. in imitation Of the liheralitv Of Mr.
Weed friends. and then Mr.. ORiev retir-
"a from active service and amused himself
with bnyinc real estate at enormous figures
and holding it in other peoples names BY
ami hv the tapcrs came out with the expo
sure. and called " eeda al O'Rilev -thicves
-whereuuon the people rose a. one man.
and elected the TWO gentleman II their prop
er theatre OF action. the New York le-isa-
,ure The n,w~paper. clamored. and the
ronrt. rrocaedel +, trv the new LEGISLATORS
for their small irreruiarities. our admira-
he iu~v system enabled the per-ecutel ex
officials IN secure a Jury ofnine gentlemen from
ncirhh,riny a-vlnm and three graduates
from sing >inc. and presently they walked
firth with cEaractrr- ,indicated The legis
lature was called upon To spew them forth
"a 'llhs "1.," ''' -'',ii.Il' ''y.i'i',' 80
u' wa, -
'''ii 90" ''l-,s-, 81
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iyt ',"' 'l' WIN ''- ''i"''. '''9
alI o''u'' 'uFnlns 'n'" mo- W ~ -,
tn.us' anu n"' "n'l'2 it very ''iI'' ~
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accent -n'' ''li. IL nlln AWAY '''u a iV'
e'sh accent l"h''h wa 'hueeu III, '''Il I.
no" tne mature ol I II wa 'Liahs'ui maj et
the! Ie'urned nome anu Oe''iie ".,iN y, l,'-n
I1hA1'e>- ihel iAiiued mere 'N ','' i'''u
Pa'nlue oFg'i'S i. ana ''n''l' ana 50 '''
Ano"na"'' '"'- 1ey-
. \ C,pr oa Sv,uLpoA.-A correspond
eui Of the stockton (tal), H.raJ giye~ the
following Us sure care ior smallpox
p herewith append a receipt which has been
/ used to INV knowledge IN hundreds Of cases.
Ii will prevent or cure the smallpox, even
though the pitting< are filling. When ,Ien-
e ner discovered the cow-pox in England the
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