Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1879-06-13

] Tins alleged robbery is said to he the work Of
Democrats and natives, not Republicans or
/ carpet-haggers.
General Summary.
/ The army worm l. dcprc,Iating heavily in
| Virginia.
SlrawberrleS were :: TO cents quart at
Wholesale IN Baltimore last week.
Smallpox is prevalent in Ottawa. thirty
cases beiii" reported in the lower town.
Gen. sherman expect, 10 la present at the
Montreal celebration on the first Of July.
There is one doctor for every GOO people in
the United Stat Is. Into the jaws Of death
rode the GOO
a crate containing 800 dozens of eggs was
utterly wrecked in Chicago on. Monday. What
u fall was there
Mrs. Decker died of smallpox at Saratoga
last FRIDAY Several other eases Of smallpox
are reported in Saratoga.
An avalanche fell ON the iIlase Of Fontama
switzerland, Saturday. and,lcstroved 4 church
and several houses and six lives.
4 ron>i,leraic northcrncr visiting Florida
thi> spring. took his coffin along with him.
and WAS duly sent home insid,. Of it.
There i, much excitement at san Domingo
because "i IN increase Of duty on tobacco in
GERMANY. Germany is the sole market for San
Domingo tobacco.
The Faculty Of Williams College have for
hidden the undergraduates Ia play baseball
the Undergraduates resent this prOhibitOn,by
much nocturnal blowing of horns and there i
nota little excitement, over the matter.
The New YORK STATE lodge Of the Freema-
sons are holding their annual session at Ma
sonr Temple, New York city. The secre-
tarH'> report shows Sgl 100 received during
the year. that but two lodges have closed up,
bYt he n al
state is IS, $50.
The three renegade Cheyenne who Killed
Private Baler and wounded Signal Sergeant
Kennedy, were on Tuesday, sentenced 10 he
hung on the Ith OF july. The same evening
two OF them committed suicide by hanging at
Fort keogh.
On an old warehouse in Montgomery. Ala,
may still be read the announcement half COW
cred with thin coat Of while paint. "Fitz Il
Frazer. Negro Brokers'" And if slavery it.
self were not To be seen in one shape or an
other, pcering through the veil OF Recon
struction" in the South, this negro exodus
would never have begun. grpgdtioRGiiSt.
The Grand Lodge oi Frremason> of the state
OF New York has elected Charles Roome,
Grand Master; Jesse Il. AnihOnv of Troy,
Deputy Grand Master; benjamin Flogler Of
Suspension Bridge, Grand Senior Warden;
VIM y. Brodie nt tennessee. Grand Junior
Warden; Charles +. Arthur. Grand Treasurer;
James NJ. Austin. Grand Secretary
The ceremonies of inaugurating Gov. Matt
Head at Concord, y. H., THURSDAY. We're very
extensive. including one Of the finest military
displays ever seen in the State. GOvS. Talbot
of Massachusetts and Van Zandt of Rhode Is
land, the entire State militia and indrpen,lent
companies were present, with many other dIs-
tinsushe,l guests. and the surrounding country
furnished IL crowd Of sisht--ecrS.
AT Cincinnati. Thursday, IL some forty men
were employed IN clearing away the debris
from burned building, the interior wall gave
way and fell with great crash, bringing
down with it portions of the second. third,
fourth AMI filth llnor-. together with the men
who were at work on them. About thirty
men went down anl eight OF them were killed
Ten were seriously injured, and the remainder
more or lr>S hurt
since the death in New York al James u.
Woodruff, the originator oi the abandoned rX-
pedtion around the wnrll Interested parties
have made 4 new contract with W. =. Clark. of
Amherst, appointing him president. trustee
AMI general director. MIR. Clark ssys the plans
are all maiIIrrrl, the money in hand and the
programme " i'll shortly be announced.
A letter dated Smithvillr. Tenn. June :. an
nounces ambush and the killing by Moon
sinners oi United STATES Deputy Cnllcetr James
VI. Davis and six men, nine miles south Of that
place, on the lst inst. The letter states ii was
known thai - or 81 men We're " ius in ambush
for the party at Il dl>iilrry they were In cap
turr. and near which they were last seen.
\ fortnight ago Il Western marriage was
''>olemniZed." ~ Ia speak, hv Telegraph. the
bride brin. in Wisconsin and the groom in
Minnesota. Amer two weeks Of honeymoon.
the lawyers have got hold uf the ca>s and de
mon-tratcd thai they are not legally married;
that ministers authority Ia marry extends |
only ''throughuut the State" lnd that the ne
tual presence oi all The PARTIES is essential.
\ resolution offered in the Prnn> ylvania |
House Tuesday lnnkin, toward ih, arrest of
Emile J. Pctrnii. member from rhiladclIh hu. |
fnr corrupt >olirl alton al mrmher~ at ihe |
General Assembly IN connection with the |
iitt>bur.. Rnt pIml"r hill. kn am, ndment |
WIS Offered Ia allow the aroused la hc heard in
his own behalf. Nn animated drhaIr cnniinu- !
rd until the expiration "i the mornin. session.
Two wears >inrr a herd of cImrlS wr- |
driven Ia limr County. Arizona. for beasts [
of burden. They were turned io">r hy their |
owper> Ia roam alnns The ella River. Not
only have they ihriNcn ~ though they ha,l been
in their native Africa. hut the, have bred lib /
orally. and seem tn have hrrhmr dnmeSiira- !
ted. II l. thought thai the new :,rucraiion Of
camelS Will bc ihrnushlN a'rlinlIc'i, AMI used |
Ia The alkaline atrrS peculiar l." that section.
Last SATURDAY. wrrk nj 4 nr.f" dance on u !
farm in kenimsy. oppO>itc Mount Vernon. /
Ind, Grur.,r laynr ami Jim Scott. negroes. /.
qIlrrcllrI, AMI ia the fight winch rn>ued
Payne shot and killed S'nit anil then escaped.
lie. however. remained in the NirniiN at Mount
about twenty negr"r came over from Ken ,
turky to arrest him. lie he'd {" Sim island in I
the ohio river. several miles brl"w 'inrIniIail, .
where he WAS brought 1" han and >hnt 10 |
death 10, his puI>ucr>, HI body hrIns literally J
rid.llrl with bullets. Mount Vernon Is The I
plarc whrn' iNr nrrt"r- Wrrr hanged bN a
mob last tL'lobcr.
\ woman manned Cul>nn aud two children .
while returning hnmc from >rrlIr'. - miles .
from RrarkritS,iIIc, rcNa,. "n the 1T inst.
wrrr met hy party of Indians who shot one
OF the liil,. girls dead with arrows. beat the .
Others brains out with club, and. after out
raging the woman. killed her also. Her huS-
band and his sans found the bodies s"un after
and started in pursuit Of the >nNn.e~. tolSnn
son had been marrrl hut two weeks and
inrmrr wiie wa~ killed 10y Italians Is months
ago.
Par,lre Hall. one Of the Iai:N cite COLLEGE
buildings. AT Er~tun. Ia. WIS DESTROYED by
lire, "Wednesday night. The building was
erected u few wears I.sn, at cost "t S22J,tN0.
hy 4. i'ardrr, and the fixture, cost S.j,OO0
more. The loss is almost total. Thr lire is
supposed To have orig sinllr,l IN the laboratory
Of The chemical department, from spontaneous
eonibuStion. Durlns the progress of the lire,
a fireman fell from the third story and wa,
fatally injured; inSpranrr an hnildin. Sl3O,OO,
in various companies.
The Duke uf Argyll. his daughters, Lady
Mary and Lady Elizabeth Campbell, and Lord
York city for Canada Via the Hudson River
Railroad. "Wednesday evening. TEeN proceed
,lirtrI To Niagara fal-. from whlch point they
" i'll take u steamer down the -. Lawrence Ia
the Thousand Islands. thence 10 Quebec, At
whirh place the Marquis ui l"rnr and the
Princess Louise will inin them. Aflrrwarl~
they will proceed to Halifax ard thrnrc 10
Montreal. The duke anl hts party will return
New York glty, july H., and will take an early
departure inr home again.
Shevelin the watrhman at The Manhattan
bank, who Wa arrested for cumplirItN IN the
81. .OOU 900 robbery. Ia, made a full aud com
pletr comics ion tu justine Morgan, m which
he goes into the minutc~t details at every move
un,l hV the burglars, The Justice took down
the confession. and he shN- that il Will lead Ia
the ultimate arrest and cunN rtinn "i The entire
.ang ShrN elm pleaded gully. Kelley, who
was arrested with him, pleaded not guilty
Roth were committed i"r trill.
Recently a man named Myman, living AT
Shcrhurnc. who lns been helped hy the town.
wns induced tn start fnr Kansas with his
wife. anil II lar.., family of children. lie
wns promised thai his expenses "n lh" rnd
should ht. paid. u cabin built Tor HIM and
years stock nt provisions purch1''l Fnur
hundred dollars wCTr given tu u man rrsid-
m, in Sh,rhurnc To- take the family West
and lnc,r,. them, etc hut hc tn"k them to
kans,, cav and lh"u slipI cal I'LL the train,
lrivinr the Mynrins IN a sir,ns" place.
lmnn. r,ttri stranger, without n"urN ~
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