Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1881-01-07
GENERAL SUMMARY.

The Beers are still meeting with success
III their revolt.
There is IL rumpr that Turkey has agreed
80 code Crete 10 Germany
Vitriol throwing is still popular diversion
among the criminal classes in France.
-Four hundred and fifty horses month are
Killed in Berlin on the average, for food
The ice men OF Name have sold 200. 600
tons of ice and expect to harvest 500 Ooo tons this
seasOn-
The census credits Nebraska with 452, 4S3
population Indians IN tribal relations are not IN
c.uded IN the above
The sale Of season tickets fer the Bern
hardi engagement at Chicago closed "Wednesday
! night. asgIe egating $1,000.
Public meetings are being held in Dakota
| fIyoring division OF the Territory and admission
of the southern half Ms State
There have been built in Detroit the past
wear .Uu buildings AT an aggregate cost OtflG5O =
I Uub, al increase OF fSl3 900 over ls'O.
/ The Ice IN the river at Memphis interferss
materially with the steamers. Several local packets
! are Laid up al Memphis. now the head of naviga-
I uon-
| The total immigration for 1850 at the port
Of New York was about 10000 the largest snumber
arriving al castle Garden dnring any wear since
| lsjJ.
The richest mine IN New Mexico is said to
be IN the White oaks district; II was originally
sold f0t ~ IN silver, and an old revolver, 9ni Is
now SAID 10 be worth iJ,oOo,Vo0.
AT North Augusta, Ont, Mrs. Hart, aged
! sd years was murdered by her son on Christmas
day The body horribly manglei and hid In
[ the barn, and discovered Tuesday.
Spaip has contracted in England for war
vessels and II building Ia tho Hrseuas OF the pc
uusula several gunhOats and fast soops for service
IN the waters Ot cuba ana Manila al cost Of near
ly sso,Ouu.0jo
The National convention of delegates from
the branches which form the Irish National Lam
aud Industrial League vi the United States, Will h'
held al -. James iiall. Buffalo, January l. ana y
lS,l.
The New York Board of Estimates an,
APPOINTMENT finished It's iaburs shortly before uld
| night FRIDAY night. The total amount agreed upoi
for the maintenance of The various clty department
ior lSs, S3lJ' ny against s.? So s'l dppt"pt'
. / Htrd IN l,,'.
The general term at Rochester, y. Y, OF
I Frlday refused II new trial FOR ORLANDO Grernncld
the OIwegd county wiic-murderrr, who has heel
three times tried three times resptei. and seNe.h
| times sentenced to b. hanged lie Is now c"nhue
In the Ounudaga penltentmry. He Killed his VII
| nj orwell. oiwegu county, oct. J. ls'5.
The Australian steamer Just arrived at Sa
Francisco, brings particulars of the massacre .
| Cant Rouer and four Of the crew Of the sand ii
In the South Sea Islands The natives of Rho SUI
pVlsed the boats crew while bathing aud pun sht
them INTO the woods or Killed them IN the wate
mutllatiug the bodies OF the slain and tortniih
those captured alive by roasting thsm al the siaA'
, Friday night Mayor Cooper received IN
TesiyuattouS Of PARK Commissioners hh'Ht"
- Green and Samuel CuuoNeT. and hpi"ihlcd W
b liam H. pite and eN- Police Commissioner MtLtal
As soon as Tan Comm -soucr uowland hll te-lsi
ell the budget iuI lSsl he handed III MS ISsis@l. @
, | NayoT Cooper appointed IN his place lh"hhh
/ tnrinprl, Of the hoard uf Assessors.