Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-01-16

A BLOW AT THE LIQUOR LAVA conven-
ton of the hotel landlords in Vermont Is
proposed to be held at either Montpelier or
St. Adams
The salary bill as it finally passed re-
stores the pay from and after the enactment
of the bill to $1,000 per annum. Win tue
former mileage allowance.
The Albany Journal is right when Al
s,vs No more debt, no more greenback@,
no more taxes, if they can be avoided anu
reduced expenditures-that should be the
keynote of present policy
1t is now reported from Washington 'na'
Mr.. Cushing's last nomination was MOI re-
ported fayorably from the Judiciary Com
mittee in executive session. but was report
ed without any recommendation.
The London agent of the Associated
Press has been informed that Harry W.
Genet. fugitive from Justice from New
York, was seen in Belfast, Ireland, friday
but he was not arrested because his onehce
does not come under the extraditl0n treaty
The House Committee on Pensions have
decided to favorably report bill providing
for an increase of pensions for soldiers and
sailors who have been totally disabled ms
hill will require an additional appropria-
ton of about twelve thousand dollars an
nualiy.
Travel IN all the roads is lighter than
usual at this season. The two Wagner
drawing room cars running between St.
Adams and Troy have been withdrawn.
For thirty DAYS previous to their with
drawal Mr.. Wagner received but slxty-three
| dollars from them.
.I,dse Dprell. Of Louisiana, has followed
in the footsteps Of Judges Delahay, OF
Kansas, and Sherman, of Ohio. both OF
whom resigned to avoid impeachment, and
sent his resignation to the President, hay
ing first ascertained that he could not Sc
cure foreign mission
NJ. s.,rcrer iustiies his support of Caleb
Cushing by declaring that he does not
- Mr. Cnsb;rr will if called upon
iudieiallv. carry out completely the meas
~ ~ ', r-.,,,.trrot;,n ,ncl,3irr the CON
u'sS VI ',,aai,non,. n.1 Mo Co,cre.-
9.''"' ,''.I.,;-. ,,,,.,,.o,;n,, thou, ,c-
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In d,.la,s in thu. House. ON Friday, Mr.
Willard OF Vermont ue''ar'u 'na' US
honest claim ~ 'n' long run n'N " "'''''
chance before OohsfeS' thah honest o"1S'
aud that ny the il'i'eiaiy pr'''''ss u nv
lobby an must ''a'm i ''el"eH''' l''S'''
through Consre-s hy Il unanimous '''e'
when honest claimants by the score were
sent away Impoverished zen '''f"e''
talked much IN the sane strain ana ca
pressed the opinion tha' 'he tune "o"'u
come when the nited states 'o"'u ne -''i
upon Ms ''ntFa''' IKE any e'''4'"
The W hiteAaH i"es ten, 81 i lurk'y
which was brought On the 'a'Ie oi d " mt
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when l,eeu.'Ai '''' wa "'',' ~
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4 Tr,iln. despatch SAYS that tie report
Of the Judiciary Committee in executive
session wa, unanimous in favor Of confirm
ing MI u-hins d, = H'c'-' '''-''' - !
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Tur C,t1rcrio< OF IyrrRxAL RkvrNrL.
-Ssn,tor Morrill, Of Vermont, from the
Finance Committee reported adversely on
Mr.. Summers resolution proposing the
ab,1i,i,n or the Office of Commissioner Of
Internal Revenue. and the collection Of
taxes by stamps. lie said to abolish the In
terh@I Nc'vn"e nD4''u "0u'4
haH tne 'iAv'' Int pa "' P'' ''',
were collected from spirits anu 'ooa'''' anu
these eouIu h'' oc 'oI1e0'eu ~
stamps men 'ie h'lic'i"H "'i'''1 -
might De PoN>i''e % 'o4leV' '"N's "''''o'''
tax officers. The matter was indefinitely
postponed
J,dss Daniels of New York. did 4 good
,l;n,, :, se,tenc;p., Sheriff Brennan. of
that city. and his easy deputy Shields. to
;,n FIR thirty DAYS besides fine Of $3.50
an;ece fur permitting the escape Of Genet
- r. Times
the lahiii'anf ring roo"1i' i"'
says the offence for which Brennan has
h,en l,cked mn in the prison of which he
IL. 49,. .r,,.. .,,o ,ar-
ders him liable to indictment for miSdea-
meanor: that the District Attorney will
doubtles, move at once for such an indict-
ment and the Ex-Sherif and his deputy