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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20

GESELAL NooDFoED and daughter and
Major CLARK left for Maine Friday afternoon,
in the directors, car, 10y the way of Mont
pelier and TIE White Mountains. They
epent Sunday a, the Fabyan House, and
row 60 n Bangor, wAaIe General Wood
ford opend his Maine campaign, Monday.
General Woodford has made a dozen speech
IS AID spoken to over thirty thousand
people since July 90, and he has been every
where received with an enthusiasm that be-
tokens an aroused Republican sentiment IN
this state
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20

OVER THE LAEE.-Monday. August 9th,
u fire broke ont in the large barn at Sher-
leaks Mills in the town of Altora, and in i
few hours every building in the little settle
ment ut the point, except two dry houses.
was burned The main mill was 1UOX4j
feet, and the shingle mill was 60 feet square.
each two stories high, and both were filed
with tirst-claSs machinery Tor converting
timber from the tree into slaves shnglc,
laths, barrels, pals, &c. The mills and
their contents were totally destroyed There
were twelve dwellings and thirty buildings
in the hamlet-all burned, with good share
of their contents.
The mills were located three miles from
Dannemora station, on the OgdensburS and
Lake Champlain Railroad. and gave employ
ment to large number OF hands. This Is
one of the most destructive fires that ever
occurred in Clinton county, and perhaps
ranks only second to the great forest fire
which burned Clinton Mills, eleven miles
distant, and other settlements Aug Ill.
1877 The property burned was insured fer
$40, 900. mostly through New (9rl, insur-
ancc brokers.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20

MDDLEBUEY- DISAPPEARANCE Of VI. T.
SuAcKErr-Mr NJ. 7. Shackctt, the well
known cattle drover, has led the country,
leaving his creditors and those with whom
he has been dealing in stock in the lurch lie
was last seen in Boston, Friday, Aug. III.
where after disposirc of his stock AMI col
Letting all bills due. he was last seen
taking hack for some point unknown. Sew
eral bills due from him to various parties
were found unpaid, and iroln the accumuiat-
ing amounts of indebtncss owing TO drOyCrs
and farmers in this vicinity, which are
coming to light, his creditors and friends
are forced TO the unwilling conclusion that he
has either been fCully dealt with or has alb
seconded with their funds. lie IS thought
to have had several Thousand dollars
with him when lie 50 suddenly and
unaccountably disappeared and this may
have led 10 some foul play - though
no clue 10 such theory can be found. lie
was intending, when he left to return t"
Vermont so as TO meet the delivery of stock
bargaincd for delivery on Monday, ard his
failure to appear caused two prominent Ad-
Olson county drovers. WHO were Interested
to the extent Of few thousand dollars.
10 proceed on the Afternoon train to
Boston, where careful search and inquiries
failed 10 discover any further trace Of Shack
EFT. 1t is estimated that he took nearly five
thousand dollars worth Of stock tomarket the
last time, and one Addison county farmer
trusted him in this last shipment with one
thousand dollars worth Of cattle to pay on
his return the rezt week. his check for ar
other thousand having been returned with
ont funds" Mr.. Shacliett has generally met
his obligations promptly ard many viii be
10th TO believe that after twenty-five or more
years of active business in this vicinity, he
will now turn out badly. His friends are
taking active measures to fiSd him. BY some
his family troubles are thought to have had
an influence upon his mind, he having been
recently divorced from his second wife. He
leaves behind him an Indebtedness estimated
as high as $50, 900 and practically no assets.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20
DANIEL. HURRITr,S ESTATE.

We the subscribers. having been appointed hy the
Honorable The Probate Coul for the District Of chit
tcnIen, Commissioners 10 receive, examine and al
lust the claims and demands of all persons against
the estate of Daniel Burritt, late of IiinesbErsh.
in said district. deceased, and also all claims and
demands exhibited III Offset thereto and SIX months
from the day OF the date hereof, being allowed by
said Court Tor that purpose, We do therefore hereby
give notice that will attend TO the business OF
our appointment, al the dwelling house OF Mrs. Cor
nelia \ Burrirr. of Hncsburgh. IN said district. on
the last Tuesday of August and the third Tuesday Of
December next at 10 O'Clock a. IN. each Of said
days.
bl,ei this 23d day Of June. i-,1.
J. VI. DEAN. r,,,,,,s..,,..-s
j. c. WELLER '''''n'>''"''7'
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20

SLSAyos EoNUXDs is booked to deliver
the address at the Black River Valley Fair,
II Ferk;nsvlle September II.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20

T.e CUTICU1s REMEDIES are prepared Os WeeES
X Poster Cl-inists All Druggists 80 Washington
Street. Bo,-nl. AID are for sale hy al Druggists
Prtc. u CyTISCEN small boxes. - cents; large
boxes containing two and one-h,ilt times the guam
TITS OF small, =. REsoLvENT- 4 per hT,'le. CCTi-
cUsA soar. = cents pcr cake, hy u'a 20 certs; :
cakes. - cents.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20
STATE NEWS

Nelson Tracy, young nan twenty-oue
years Of age, was drowned in Uathaway's
pond, Tattsville, while bathing. on Sunday.
lie was taken out as soon as possible and
every effort made to resuscitate him but
without avail.
Mrs. Martha Waters of Lansingburgh has
just celebrated, at Bennington, her ninety
first birthday at the Old family homestead in
that village. The old lady is remarkably
well preserved, and, ct reunion Of the
family TO be held in Ashland, Ohio, Septem-
Der IL, 1881, upon the occasion Of the cclc
bration of the golden wedding Of her daugh-
ter, she will be able to execute the biblical
charge, arise, daughter, and go 10 thy
daughter, for thy daughters daughter has Il
daughter"
A Pawlet man has field # COCO cab
hage..
Alex Sliccr has a curiosity in the shape OF
four-leggcd chicken Matched last Sunday,
The little chick ia as lively as any ordinary
chicken and runs around dragging Il cStya
legs after il -IGpsodi6 Nsics
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20

lflGAA ATKINS is popularity believed L
traditional "bal Of money" and there i:
much complain, Tia. he keeps the faucet too
Lightly turned As every Hancock clul
which has speakers music, etc, has 10 pay
ali the bills itself, tn" inquiry lisa natural one
IS 10 rn..t Hiram is doing with the National
lands. One prominent Democrat in dis
Iant town said yesterday if the Montpelier
EDITOR didn't manage things differently, hc
:hogld report lin rr Chairman Baruum. -
Ca. Eo.'pH NF1R
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20

THE Republican meeting at Richmond on
Thursday Of last week was splendid sue
cess. The hall-which will scat 500 persons
was crowded with poopleand as many more
were unable to gain admittance. Senator
Elmunds delivered telling and convincing
a!lress and was received with almost I'M
bounded enthusiasm Hon. NJ Il. Tyler of
this city delivered brief and timely ad-
drrss, which was most cordially received:
and the Sherman Band discourscd excellent
music The Garfield and Arthur Glee Club
sang some fine selections and chorus Of
some 80 boys sang stirring song to the tune
Of Rally round the lag, written by Mrs
G {. Green. The hall was handsomely and
deliberately decorated
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20

ExGas. i. G:rcnRY SMITH Will deliver
The address a, the Caledonia county fair,
september 81.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20
I0U.S, " T.IsTIa,s ES'TArr:.

STATE OF VERMONT, The Honorable tbs
D:s1KIC: or cu;rTESDES,ss ns.r, f ,;hi,,nnden
To all persons Interested IN the estate Of Louisa
VI. Martin, laIcuf Willis;on, In said District, de
ceased. GREETING.
WHEREAS said Court has assigned the Cd day OF
September, Is5J, next, fpr the settlement OF The
administration account Of the executors al
SAID deceased, aLd ordered that public notice
thereof hc gwen 10 all persons Interested III
said estate hy publishing This order three
weeks successfully, previous 70 the da7 assigned
In the Burlington Free Press, printed IN Burlington,
III said District.
Therefore. you are hereby notified 10 appear at
the Probate Court Rooms, in Burlington. on the Jay
assigned then and there TO contest the allowance Ui
said account. II You see cause.
Given under my hand. this 9th dly If August: i.
d. 1850. L. 6. TAFT L .itgr.
,wsy
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20
GRAND ISLE COUNTY
p.,1; GI;G4N CONVENTION

Tr- O.. ...Yl I.r.. ,urn'g Republican Convention
Will 20. HuIi ~ t-t oI1 House, IN North Hero on
Sa'naLlg. tg.uf s,;h, l-3". a II O'clock IN tue
flT'.i.r4
Tue. ,.il. ,,.s.l- rr' entitled 10 drirga''S in The
tl4ft .3f,su o. follows:
Nuutgh. e.: Grand isle. e; %prh Hero, Spuih
Hero and 81. L. Nati. = each. Th- Delegates 10
10, ti.,tj al ,'llc regularly Gale IN Inc sew
.rai towns. hy lh' respective town jihHHlt'7'
their credentials fo br certified III The presiding
Officers and secretaries of SAID me"Htngf b'lrgdteI
are requested 10 present their "r''l al' 10 me
county r.raui'i NJ The Corr; !"1 - P" clio
Co.,. of -pgv-f:
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20

I an l.t.g say TIA. / owe E:y press zoo. cX.'.sE1e
a! La.iy Restoration 20 tIt hopes d-ii i's II HE
70 she ~. Of Warmers safe kidu. alI Liver Cure
all I say 10 every on suffering f.om an manner
OF kidney. liver or urinary trouble, - Ids TeHl-
tdy and recover ". = >iNfOED.
liJilty y. Y. Feb. -. lisa.
Arg t.-.e.--.f.waw
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20
The EU.eral q Mrs. Iotn c. sl..e.

! Mrs. John G.. SAKE. the wife Of The post,
died of bronchitis on Saturday night a hes
residence, No. g First place, Etoohlya, ANA
was buried Tuesday afternoon. The funeral
services, which occurred ut tie housc were
attended by near relat., IF the family only.
Mr.. SAKE, who has hii.- - ..I IN
valid, was not able To leave lis bedroom.
The death Of his wife has filed lis friends
with serious arpielcnsions for Lim. .ioLn
d. SAKE and Charles c. SAKE, his ,gyo eldes,
sons, who are in business in Albany, came 70
Brooklyn on Monday to attend the funeral.
Miss SAKE, the only liyingdapghtcr, is an in
valid and could Rot come to the Ciiv. Tie
services began at > O'Clock. The Rev. DR.
Bancroft of Christ's Chapel, read the lessons
and made short prayer. The Rev. George
q. SAKE, Methodist Clergyman and
cousin of Mr.. SAKE, made L brief address
praising the unscliishress and devotion Of
the lady who is dead. Mr.. SAKE, he said,
in several Of his works lad drawn his best
woman, both as to loveliness Of person, and
beauty of moral character, so plainly afieI
his wife that friends always recognized the
portraits.
-iuiph- th'se lhts'ilt 1T tllt NtIs-.tS NtIb
irs. James SAKE of St. Adams, VI, the only
sister of the deceased Judge Bosworth. 4
cousin Of Mrs. SAKE DR.. Y Bloodcood OF
the navy, and Z. W. Reyes. The only
brother of the deceased, Henry y. Sollacc OF
Bridport, Vt, did not receive the telegram
in time 10 be present The burial was at
| Greenwood.
Mrs. SAKE WAS 80 years old and WAS a
daughter of Judge Solace of BridpOrt. VI.
Before moving 10 Brooklyn, eight years ago,
she lived in Albany. In 1873 Mr.. SAKE
| dedicated to his wife his edition OF poems
published by Gsgood & Co., IN this para
graph:
TO ny lest friend q. diamond edition 81
woman) ! inscribe this diamond edition Of
the poems Of her husband, J. G.. :. Brook,
| Ign, n. Y, September /, 1873"
The following sonnet was written ly til;
poet to his wife on her birthday:
Il .4NI-t
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20

Prof. GEORGE y. HoiRuNAS declines the
.r.si!ency q A!.!ale!n.ly Cslere.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20
Drugs anO Mebieines.
IIUM0I;S OF TIE BLOOD,
SKIN md SCALP.

s'IfrUEN E-=1iv-SI Is e." I.J-- POS i.u. b!JJi
Purifier ami 1--we: - Iinlg-!- tVH7 CH: 3a.i.rl- II
forty uii;.u- S 4-.,. taking Tie r.-t Coz may be
detected iI SALIVA i.11l. -UH.r AMI urine
showing tlsf !; ha- cte-cd the t'o1I amt been d,l
tr.buted thiOUg uut the entire sy~tel- IL IFS yas-
SAGE through circulating ruis Er Is g.-i -As
corrupt particles Of matter which foster AMI Ii5:H
tain disease. with which i- chemically ull,e5, de-
st:oyirg AID gradually eliminating tn-m .oia tie
system.
Hence tie power 10 fortver ev1s. S.rofJlogs.
CducercEs. aaI C1uSer HUErrs. wi,ir1 ui.-
checked Ill the body with foul corn Ctio.' la1
rot out the delicate machinery Of lie.
CUTICUrA. the great external re5ner:g for a.. EG-
mors Of the Scalp and skin, Ulcers. S,res a:i Dis
charging Wounds. is the most soothing an! tc.G-
Of outward applications. Il speedily destroys iG1
Gus and parasitic grOTthS, restores M O.. gia1i5
and tubes to q healthy cOuii-au, and cares, waeE
assisted by The CCTICCRA soar, Dsc1se5 Of the
SKIN AMI s'sl9 wh.ca have teen The torture % 9.
life tim.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20

\ CORE oH len, Of the Boston H,rtid,
writing from Waterbury, says.
in sol.e respects The Democrats have been
uufoItun4t. In their speakers. Great things
we're expected from Major James IlagEcriy,
,:ie We'll known lsCa, pul.ti, ian and lawyer If
.,rw York city. Tie Democrats advertised
Tim us a man who's" ,luquencc would eclipse
the effective ogaiory Of Gen. No7dfpra, AMI
large crowds gathered 10 hear him both at
Burlington and Waterbury, where he spoke
Monday and Tuesday evenings. Ia both
places he proved 4 Amsu;ibe failure, and
ihc State committee is now considering how
10 cancel his future engagements without
oGending the speaker. lnasmuch as he
charges nothing for his services. the 0ppor-
tunity 10 inyi.c him 20 return home docs
not seem available, and Aaace the cAagIincd
politicians are praying that he may hc atilict-
ed with mild form # cholera norbus.
Over IN Waterbury lAr Democrats were
10th mortified AID furious.
This is confirmed by letter which lie.
before Us, from = citiz.n e Waterbury, VIII.
says Of HaEgerty's speech there such a
TRADE Of slang AMI bal!erlash, wiihoa; one
redeening quality of common sense, was
never before ex.abi'e! on aHy stage. Why
can't the Democratic ilry be- decent, anc
give US some respectable opponents If tbcir
cause. Il they persist in putting FORWARD
such speakers a- Gen. NicLcrson and Col
HagreTty, thr iariy mast suffer for ever
Democrats were dsru5tel md word has beer
sen. to Hiram By them For Gods sak'
IL
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20


is very severe. Many farmers are hauling
water n long distance from the lake and river
for their families and stock.
A small boy, about five years old, living IN
the east part of the town, recently went IL
ride with neighbor short distance froiA
home. He was left for few minutes alone
in the wagon. and after the man returned
he found the boy gone lie seached
the vicinity faithfully, and finally found
his track going opposite from his home.
Search was at once commenced and large
number of people rallied. The parents wert
about frantic ard many thought the hoy
stolen. Finally, however. they got traces ot
him, travelling alone, and about midnight he
was oveitakrn at the remote end ot Hog
Island, about fifteen miles from home AMI
still going The theory is that while alone
in the wagon. he was homesicS and started
"a, he suppose for home, but went wrong
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20
CJTiCUR.a SOAP
SrPfaI03 TO Afy.
CHAs. D-S-;!S D-EE-

| cas-. D-,'..:S. D-EEsi-!,
flrst Pace. ~. Court street
+. 1bklyn, March !, io.@.
IsIl c.e..tuIiy speak OF the healing qualities OF
your CUTiCTEi sour AMI is perfume IS superior 70
CIIA> DENIM.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20
AYERS $ARS it'tisiLEA,
rhE HInicIt,n liz EInnn

LGis COMMON T.! .t
vegetable att i'fv5s-
Slrzdparilia, po'S, ) -
liucia. ana NiUirlt c
with the loj,les Of Pet
ash Ial iiou- makes i
most eiIrciul, CI-c eli a
series Of cJH 'dintS
WHICH, aye very p -crai'Et
and rf,lictnc. Il purluCs
the blood. pu--c, cut ne
lurkiaE humo., - the
system. that uulcsui.uc
health LIj sctI.e hi'o
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20
Argal NptirrS.



STATE OF VERMONT, The Honorable the
HIsrEItr OF 'nIrFESpE-' nlstr,ct of CI,iten.lrn
To the heirs Iai all persons Interested III the es-
titr OF Homer Lara, late ui Charlotte. IN slii
district. deceased. GREEIISG
WHEREAS. application hath been made To this
court writing. hy the administrator ct said estate,
piavIug Tor irciisG and authority 20 sell the whole
OF real t.i1ir ut SAID dec :l-ri. REPRESENTING To
SAID court that 1t would IL, hrnrucal 10 The heirs
and all persons Interested n tie tate OF SAID de
ceased. To sell the whole Of The real estate OF sad
d.ctas.i AID conyeI; the same into money ant
h-in. .ng iE'l Court the consent and APPRECIATION
wr!tlHg. OF ali the heirs 10 SAIL estate residing Ia
this STATE. am! setting fO'th the situation OF the
rcai estate.
Nh"rcuioI The said rcgrt pn.Itr II'i assigned
lie J'h dig Of September, lssl al the Probate
cont looms IN SAID district, 10 hear and decide
uTrl said application and petition, and ordered
public notice thereof 10 lie gwen To all persons In
reIe-tcA therein. hv publishing said order. together
with the t.mr '.',d place Of hearing, three weeks
successive, &c &c." Burlington Free Press, Il urV-1-
paper which ci!culatr- in The GeghbOrhO1d OF those
persons Interested IN iIid estate all which publ
cations shall ht prcvious 20 tae dLg assigned lot
hearing.
fore said Court, at the time aHd place assigned /;
thea ana there IN SAID Court, TO make your obicc-
;Ions 10 the iariinG OF such license II you see
cause.
Given ual-r NV hand. at the rroHal. Court
rooms. tbs IJta duy OF August, l>>O.
1WSr K. :. TAFT. Register.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20

Trl..,s. 70. sialt Bi;tc-s Increases lie rc5l All
ricvg-. pulmonary or wasting di-case-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20

BY any token writ UPCn ycu; h.oE,
Or other test OF tin.-iai yoI 70. now
just to surprise me. foOllshy confessed IL.
Well. on your word, of coarse. ! tlC<t rece!Vc.l-
Although 10 Say the truth j. Iule.-i
As prosely.es sometimes accept Ufcu,,,
While IN their hearts they really don't u-itc-l D.
While all around Is change. no change appears
Ny darling Sophie, to these eyes OF nine.
III aught Of thee that have deemed divine.
To marx the number OF the vanished years
The kindly years that on tina, face of thing;
Have spent their life, and dying make no sign
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20

By instantly affecting
The nervous system, their in
auence Is az once felt ii
The farfhercst cXtremities.
Hence Pain. which arises
from I disturbance CT The
IN every instance as If b
I Cf The Heart. Inflammation
I Kidneys, Irr.tI-io' 4 the
nligcst:Ju. pesgc:'s =, and
! NJ
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20

Nerve Forces. IS cured y
mage. Also. lslr!:atic1 G
of the Lungs, Liver and !
Stomach and Bowels, Ind
Bilious Coke.
Nrrrz ~ ~, .h..g win
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20

Dctcssiht .htuF.thoh
l. a prcrauiloI which should ntN'r he negiecto
when danger ~ present, an . therefore course %
the Buffers at this soasou - IHrflcuhily deslrab
especially Tor Ia" feeble and sirslv. As u rrnrdl
for hi!tousness, d-p"p-.4, ucTv"iiiiics aud hove
complaints, there J. nothing comparable 10 tii
wholesome restorative.
For sale by all Druggist n'd Dealers generally.
AugI ,!gulA WIN lfcpl4 ~
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-08-20

.. t..t tt-itv 'pnut,ti''',
10 :. SWEET,
. B.: ...- Chairman,
New-York tribune., 1880-03-02
sHyLETIs Will coNsPIR4CY

TRENTON, y. j., March 1.-The District
Court Of United States met tbs morning and
sumed the OF the persons who charged with
tempting TO defraud The Government of the bequcst
of Lewis. the millionaire. Nliiam ,ndford and Elijah
J. Caldwell examined ana testified to having been
employed by 5acia To work up The ~ Mrs lewis.
tne pretended widow OF the icsrator The they
gave for turning states evidence pcnitcnce aud
gret. Elijah j. Caldwell and Wm. Arnold detailed tho
manner IN which thcy aided n the apraCY In getting
ny the false marriage certificate. They fid Sacin was
the hO TOOK tho ieauiEG part Ia manufacturing
TESTIMONY.
Mrs. l. elmer. with whom Mrs. Lewis boarded tcsti-
fed 80 conversations winch occurred Ht her house, and
sad the cOnspirHtOIs frequently met there. Nj Mayo
counsel for the defence, hero raised the question 10
he the VIII Of Mr. LOWS admitted 10 pro-
Slatcs had no interest la II Whatever. and there no
ground tho present Indictment against the defend
anti Cnunsol for TIE Government OppJsed the position
taken by Mr. Mayo and the Court its decision
until tomorrow.
New-York tribune., 1880-03-02

UyHY GERMANY Is AIMING.
rnE VETERAN Won MoLIKE on THR ARMY BILL
BERLIN, Monday, March /, 1850.

TnE VETERAN Won MuLIKE on THR ARMY BILL
BERLIN, Monday, March /. 1850.
General Won Kameke, Minister of War, in
introducing the Army bill IN the Reichstag to-day.
pointed that the Federal Governments could not
leave 10 chance the question OF being outstrpped by
neishborng powers ana that II necessary place
tie military institutions OF Germany par with thOse
~ nor M nbors Though IL could not be said that lea-
OF acute character impced the Government TO
bring forward the bill
Hcrr Richter ~ a compensation for the increased
burdens l posed by the b proposed reduction OF the
period ~ military service to two years.
General Won Moltke spoke as follows:
Az our ne gubuIs are more less safe from attack
rear and uuy uccI 10 present front on side.
They have stationed considerable portion of their land
forces close borders. our regiments disibu
tea equally the Whole country. Suce the cOncu-
OF the TURK sn Var, Russia has cOnsiderabiy eX-
tended her military tsidhl. shmeut, and France has
doubled her army Meanwhile we have KEEP. ON trOops
within tue proportion OF per cent Of our population
France has a. army Ol $4,000 men, while Germany Eas
40l 900 80 ders Toe peace strength OF Russia s
twice IA great ours The full tern or service IN
France tWcntv ANA IN Russia fourteen years. while IN
Germany II Is only Twelve years The degree Ia wEich
army II behind Others can only be made up for by
activity only sincerely deplore that iron neces-
sty cJmpcs us u impose fresh sacrifice on the Ger,
man nation We mus; pfeScrF ana uphold peace abroad
as far as our strength allows We snail perhaps
e s% out SGaracc or peSct VITA weak forces tbs
end cannot be attained.
General Won Motkes speech received at the close
with prOfuud cheering
Herr ReicheEspereer. Of The Centre Party, oppoScdhe
lii on the ground that III, peoples burdens al
rcady sufficiently oppressive. H. however, the mcaSure
absolutely necessary lc hoped the two years term
Herr Vou Bcnning sen, who said he smoke in the
OF an overwhelming large majority ~ N'tonal Liberals
inst It ho referred 10 con mit'ec. The growth of
French armemeuts aud the Pans ayislic agitation IA
Puuce Blsuarck's action last wear regarding AusrTa
formed uaiadag Leaf IN h' glorious crown OF lauIels
Every party appauded the Austrian alliance
Herr IN .hlcr opposed The bL
Herr Frc chA i&o'ial Deuccra) spoke IN support or
ignoic, foi II.