Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-10-29
Personal.

>, the Cabinet than OF going to Heaven, in
; chariot of FIRE.
y Hon. David P Moves died at the residen
:, of his son-in-law, 0. A. Barton, E-g
- this city. on Sunday evening. October PAT
. Judge Noyes was born in Connecticut, Fee
:. ruary Attn. 1870. and consequently at Il
time OF his death he had attained the riE
" old age OF IS years. About the beginning
the present century he removed to Morri.
town, Vermont. that part Of the conntr
being perfect wilderness at the time. The,
he was an active. enses;.-isins AMI success.
inl merchant for many years. lie frequent
ly represented his town 10 the LEGISLATURE
y was Assistant Judge of the Count
Court, and held many other Offices q
trust and responsibility. Ia the sever
= contest for the organization OF Lamoili
county. in 1875, he took an &C
q tive and influential part, and to hin
= and the late Joshua Sawyer, E-q of yde
park. the county is chiefly indebted Tor it
. existence. About 1850, Judge Noyss re
moved to this city. and in 1855 he ;cok Il,
: his residence at Montpelier Since tha
, time he has resided in New York city
, spending considerable time IN Saratoga
= each season. for forty consecutive years
He was man Of sterling integrity. IL
politics, he was q decided Democrat, anl h,
, seemed to take much satisfaction n political
discussions Judge N0yes leaves four child
rem to mourn his lo-s-Yernon p. Moves,
Mrs. Mary NJ. Brown and Ms o. A. Bur
ton, OF this city; and Julius NJ N1yes, of
New York city. A few weeks since JUICE
Noyes selected lot in Lake View cemetery.
where his remains will be inferred.
E Marvin Smalley, ESD, OF Chicago, -
In town, the guest Of the Van Nes+ House.
What purported to be an extract fiom a
letter written by Thomas Carlyle to the
Overseers Of Harvard College. -cornfully
declining the degree Of Ii. d. recently
conferred upon him. proves to have been 4
hoax The language attributed to Mr.. Car
lyle was the invention Of the Ch,ray, Ereli-
ing Journal. which several week a,o pub
lished a series of articles containinz imagi-
nary answers from Carlyle. Bright and 9th
er eminent foreigners 10 American colleges,
which had conferred degrees upon them.
Mr.. Carlyle. 10 advance ct the reception Of
the official document conierrn9 the degree,
wrote letter 70 President Eliot expressing
thanks for the honor conferred. aui init
mating that he Will accept it formally. when
received
George ID. Prentisos poem. e,mpilei
and edited by NJ Joha j Pi1tt are soon
to be published The volume viii contain
a sketch OF Prentice's lie
Major George c Andrew. Of the 5.h II.
iillery, recently in command Of Fort Warren,
Boston Ilarbor. has been assigned to the
command OF Plattsburgh Barracs+. aai Su1-
geon Warren Webster. L. $. Army, ba, been |
assigned to daty a. ros. Surgeon. rsli,,in. /
Asst. Sargeon j. NJ Brown. e.. s Army, /
who ha' been ordered T., Fort Wood. New !
York Harbor /
Cal Hamilton in an ar-i-.a ia -tv,.1'.
New York iad-psa}sn.. ou '-br.ge zap
tam Of an ocean steamer. W.. -peri.hol
AT the post Of duly," IN wh.,A -, nAin-
tains that what j. wanted IS via
captains whu viii lrep their i1-I MO the
sea, not foolish on,s whJ, To, late. Wl.i bot
drop them-elye-. alluIes As follows 0, tho
late Miss Caroline NJ Crane. al1 WIS me
OF the victims Of the wrc,i. ,s lhe Schiller.
Last winter IN Washington. . .air. GRACE
iul, gentle girl Wa brighteninE uneuf those
many charming homes which MAKE Wash
.ngtcn - delightful. winter residence.
W It and beauty. taste 811 culture presided
there, and genius and ~; were NOT want
ING Lotto this home came the lovely eiri |
anu formed one OF rs happy circle. Nor
were youth and lUvellnoss her slle attrac- &
tons. bat her mind had been - wol train !
ed. her tine 50 well spea:, tha. her manifold
aceomplIshuen her uly.rii-l lore. were I
.Aea:c icT gOod-lgtuTe1 bliinlEe. which :
lor m0desty and her mIrth alike rcpellcl. i
In tue heyday OF youth. with pleasure AID =
usefulness beekonlDg to he7. and high hope =
.nd the promise OF long and glorious life. .
he took passage Tor Europe and hope AMI .
owe and lie were beaten down in:a the
aging waters by this brave captain. rcr- -
shIng at the po-t Of duty.
The venerable Rev Simeon P.rnslo,.a5w. .
We believe. in his 9th year. and Mr.. Par i
aelee have been visiting Their friend. in p
burlington for several days Al
Frederic Hudson, whose death has been N
was born in Quincy. Mas. in q
sly. In 1886 he went to New York. and -
cry soon after entered the oilee q tie New h
'ork fiersld, tbon recently established lie ia
etained his connection with the HTlI Tor Dc
period Of thirty years, rising By ais indus
~ and talents to the position OF managing q.
iitor. 10 1866. failiag health compelled Ar
i'm TO abure the sn1ietes and arduous Ln- 81
G. of daily journalism. and he retired from "
lie Herald Since tina. time he has lived in vi
imperative quiet and s-elasion IN Concord. -
90 active in temperament TO relirqci-A Al In
'geiher literary pursuit.. he dcyo.cI Sc.
rye part of his leisure in Concord 10 col c.
citing materials for History Of Jolrna Ism. su
bis work was published in 1872 Mr.. Hud- w
n had 10 his possession materials of . sim If
n SORT. which, 1t was hoped, would sdne- IS,
me take shape in second volume Mr. m,
udson leaves an invalid wife. and p son ~.
no has just entered Harvard College. ~, ="
The will Of Isaac Merritt Singer. The de- ma
-, ~, se~tns MACHINE inventor, has come til,
Tor probate. lie had i've wives and left STR
'enty-twO children. The will Is dated =
IRIS, 1870. The requests number twenty >. ;,
e, and include but un6 0f his O. ner wives. az
1854, he discarded iouF OF h.s former eu'
yes, went to Europe and married woman ma
10 Is now Isabella Il. Singer. To her he son
queaths life interest in his estate IN Eng not
ld, which Is valued at Sli 600 eco lie SUI
% bequeaths to SIX children Of bis last vie
ie s. 100000. TO the children living IN mil
ncrIca he boqueaths about So Goa COO. tall
e will is to be contested. me
/ he late Judge hebard, % Chelsea. had lief
rhaps been member of the Legislature tina
the state a greater number of tefms in Is &
ding both branches. than any other in wa,
'Idual IN later times. He represented mat
ndolph IN the general assembly in 1885. c,r
10. 1911 and 1872 Chelsea in ISIS. 1859. ~
u, iobo and 1872 was Senator FROM -
ange county IN 1896 and 1885 Safe -
tOruey IN 1882, 1884 and 1896 Julia If i4cl
Dhate tor the District Of RaDdolnh IN rett
Is, lea) and ISL delegate from Orange pen
lnty TO the Constitutional Convention in We
Y member OF tho Council of Censors in firm
\ and Isis. and cretary of the Council il r
1881, besides his S.rvces ON the Sunrrn,. cha1
ch and in Coner,-s. nee,
lrs. Esther Dana. one Of the most veneer wOr
e and valuable thristian ladies If the free
OF Troy, died lay or two since. She ers,
bora in P0ultnry, Vt. more than IS wen
~ ago; ana Troy had been her huine for Ash
rly half a century and
arson Brownlow vas 20 YEAR, old last sher
nth. lie says the Lord has been inerciinl tenn
lin and preserved him in the midst of othe
At dangers,in prison and out of II which les
Il ,be ns, IN p,' 10, 20 ms never having proE
'''A"'' thos
rvo,vn Cnxr,.,,,.,orN ~ T.. the
iored that Freedman. living in Lud- of /,
, has confessed to Catholic priest that to q
is the murderer OF the Italian organ repr
der, whose remains were found in the s'ra'