Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-07-03
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A typographical error II recent notice
of the Autographed survey OF the Adron-
dack region. made u say that Prof Bene-
dict would be assisted by ''his nephew MI
William Judd. " The statement should
have been that ne would be assisted by his
nephew William Benedict Of Parsippany,
Nj
John F. Henry .Currau Il Co. New York,
have purchased for S25O,OO0 the trade
marks of a. L. ScoTin a Co..of Cincinnati,
and they are now probably the largest
dealers II and manufacturers OF proprietary
medicines IN the United States Iney nave
engaged the services for one year As super
intendent Of the travelling agents Of tie
house. Dr. Eli B. johnson. of the trm OF
Henry, johnson and Lord, Of tins city
The Doctor mas superior qualification t0r
MS new post, but his progressive spirit and
energy will be greatly missed from the rank
Of our business men during the year be Will
be Obliged to be absent from tine city.
The Il. Albans Adrernser SAYS that sena-
tor Edmundss speech at the State Convex
ton was practical and timely. and that B.
good praise for any speech.
The late john 5 Wright. oi Boston
senior partner Of the woll-known commission
house Of John 5 * Eben Wright IS Co.. was
one Of the remarkable men of MS time. lie
was born in Plainfeld. in this State. anu in
early lie heabecame associate DO bushes
at Thetiord, VI, with the late GeorEe
Peabody the philanthropy. conducting
general country store. The Boston Irar-
eie- concludes its just obituary Of him as
follows
lie brought into ana carried through biz
mature lie and old age the sterling prime
pies OF integrity that were InstIlled into has
chllgho0-. Though rough % time. iu Ai-
exterior. ne was one OF rhe kInaest men ar
neart that ever lived. HIS financial ability
was a. pronounced as his mercantile iuteg-
rIrv was unguestIonel- lie guarded the iu-
tere-lS Of Others as be guarded his OWL
through all the financial crises THAT passed
over the country-and they ali came within
the scope Of hI- own exDerIenc-ne never
iaitCred His note never went % url-es-
ne never parIsyei with dIsn0nor I'D rne nope
OF gam mis- name was tower % financial
strength. against which the st1rm- % sl--
picion or dIstrusr beat IN vain. lie was
man that ali viii mis-. anu ID saying tll-
his epitapl IL truiv written Mr.. Wright
died NJ the aye Of 60 YEAR. and leaves lFc
children-threc sons ana TWO daughter.
After the using Of the celebrated Brook
iyu Council. Dr. Lord. OF MoutpeIer
preached a sermon IN which be saii- IL Will
say nothing of that stationary scanial.
never proved TO have been uttered. which
the de7ilish adroIrness Of single man
holds. hanging by a mar. over the head o.
the most remarkable preacher Of the age.
except 10 express NY conviction or is utter
and absolute falsity. as wei as of ats inerel-
ible baseness
The 81. Adams Aarcrtser thinks thi- now
needs mobilization But does the recent
publication by Mr. Tnton prove anything.
after ali. but MS 'devilish adroitness F
Inc Supreme Court has lus5 rendered
decision dIsmissinE the petition OF the
Legislative Committee VINO inv cstIgated the
Vermont Central Railroad Tor a petition ilr
q nlGnaaHius 10 compel Henry 0viat-. their
reporter, 10 write OFT the testimony.