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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-14
Two Unsuccessful Attempts ut suicide,

SYRACUSE, N. L., July 2O.-Kaspar Gar
Itch, aged IS made two separate attempts 70
drown himself in the Erie canal this after
noon. He was rescued both times and lock-
ed up for safe keeping. Family troubles, in
duced by drink, was the cause.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-14
struck by Z Trnlll,

MrDDLErowS, N. Y, July T. Maggie and
Bridget Dempsey, sisters, aged 81 and 90,
were walking on the IRA k, this evening,
when they were struck by the New York
express. Bridget was Killed and Maggie
fatally injured.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-14
Surprising circumstance.

CoSaANTlNoPLE, Turkey, July Coon
siderable surprise is expressed that Gen.
Wallace, the American minister, has again
been summoned to the palace. Either Mr..
Wallace or his dragoman attends the palace
almost daily. Mr. Wallace also has frequent
interviews with Lord DuiIerin.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-14

New York, July Prof. Worth, pro-
prietor Of the Bowery museum and snake
charmer, was bitten, tonight, by rattle
snake, became unconscious and lies in a crit
ical condition.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-14
A Policeman Shot,

FARGO, d. T., July policeman Alder
man, lust night, attempting to enter house
for the purpose Of securing an escaped pris.
oner, was shot dead by Mrs. Bunker, who
mistook him for tramp.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-14

After spending months at watering places and
consulting the nest physicians without lenent, |
returned nome dishearlcned and expected to die,
friend urged u trial OF Parker's Ginger Tonic
Three bottles and careful diet have brought me
excellent health aud spirits, and hope my eXper-
fence may benefit similar suilerers-Cincinnatl
lady. See other column.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-14

BosroS, Mass, July THE referee in
the Columbia and Harvard race at New
London decided that Columbia won and is
entitled to receive the flags from Harvard.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-14

HAVANA, Cuba, July 10.-Carl Con
zalcs, who became famous IN connection
vito the alleged robbery Of the collar of
golden fleece from Don Carlos, died in the
military hospital here to-day.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-14
Nine COnylcts Escape.

MiSNrArorls, Mimi, July 10.-This morn
ing the turnkey of the Jail was knocked
down by Tom Howard, charged with shoot
ing .llcnry Read of Chicago. Howard took
the Keys and escaped with eight other pris-
0ncrs, three of whom are burglars.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-14
PSORIASIS.

ii, Z. arpenter, ESD, Henderson, n. Y, cured
Psoriasis or Leprosy Of twenty years standing,
by the CrIICuRA RI ,OLyE Internally, ani tUTI-
CuRA and CuTCURA SOAP externally. The most
wonderful case on record. Cure certified to before
Justice OF the peace and prominent citizen. All
afflicted with itching scaly diseases should send
to NJ for This testimonial IN full.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-14
Five sailors Drowned,

DETROIT, Mich, July 1O.-Saturday, n
small boat capsized in Lake Michigan and
two sailors from the steam barge Hilton and
three others were drowned. The body Of
one of them named Anderson has come
ashore.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-14

RALEIGH, N. c., July 9.-Charles II.
Jones, editor of the Charlotte Observer, here
tofoIe Democratic paper, has announced
himself as an independent candidate for Con-
gress
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-14

PEEKsKILL. n. y, July George Wood,
aged 80, laborer in the brick yards, who
was recently neglected hy a girl lie loved,
committed suicide, last night, by shooting
himself through the heart.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-14

HALIFAX, L. S., July 10,-The schooner
Leroy, which left ST. Johns for Halifax, in
April, has not since been heard from. 1t is
feared she is lost with all hands.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-14

MONROE, N. c., July Last night Hen
ry Knox, colored boy, was given ten cents
by his mother. An unknown party after
wards killed him with railroad coupling
pin for the purpose of robbing.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-14

BosToS, July Tn the United States
Court. to-day, William johnson, convicted
of pension frauds by forgery. was sentenced
to three years Imprisonment in Worcester
iail and to pay fine OF 5000
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-14

New neutrality-suspicious. 0, Troys B.
Philadelphia Philadelphia 0, Provdenc
3; Athlete 6, Yale b.
Pittsbuagh--X llcghany II, Baltimore 0.
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4 Youthful Murderer.

KlRKwooD, Mo-, July Milton Smith
wac shot MORALLY by his son, Guy, aged 10,
whom he punished for fighting with his
brother,
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Tax Collector In Trouble.

JACKSON, Miss, July On. b. johnson,
sheriff and tax collector of Winston county,
is short $4,000 in his account. A suit will be
brought against him.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-14

ALBANIA, Ohio, July THE pudding
mill here has signed the Pittsburgh scale aud
starts up at once
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-14

DIR. W. II. PARMELEE, Toledo OHIO, says; 81
have prescribed the 'acid in large variety Of dis
eases, and have been amply satisfied that II is q
valuable addition TO our list OF medicinal agents.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-14

Wistar's Balsam Of Wild Cherry cures
Coughs. Colds, Bronchitis WhDopng Cough,
Croun, Influenza, Consumption, and all diseases Of
the Throat, Lungs and Chest 50 cents AMI 81 10 a
bottle. Marchli 81. eOdSwly
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-14
CCTICUItA.

and Ut cuRA SOAR externally and CUTIcuRA RE
SOLVENT internally VIII positively cure every
species OF llumOr from Common PImpe to
ScrUfuia. Price vi turlCuRA, small boxes, 5Uc,;
large boxes sl.00. Cuicura Resolyent, 81 per boil
tie. turiCuRA,SOAP, 23c.; CurlCuRA SHAVING SOAP,
l5c Sold bi all druggists.
Depot, WEEKS a POTTER, Boston, Mass.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-14

The refreshing aroma of Flores;on Cologne, aud
Its lasting fragrance make It peerless perfume
for the toilet
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-14
Reward for the Phoenix Park MUIR
derers.

DUBLIN, Ireland, July Five hundred
fresh placards Offering 100000 reward for
the discovery of tie murderers of Cavendish
and Burke were posted, to-day. Some one
hundred and eighty-two suspects are now
detained in prison.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-14
SALT RHEUM.

Those who have experienced tue tdrments ol
Salt iIheum can appreciate the agony endured foi
years, until cured by the CuTforRA REsoLvEST in
;crnay, and CuriC uRA and CCTICuRA soar exter'
ia.ly. MRS. WM. PELLlSGTON,
Sharon Wis,
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01
Fire Commtssinners.

The regular monthly meeting of the Board of Fire Commissioners was held last evening. Present, His Honor the Mayor (presiding), Commissioners Mullen, Brown, Evarts, Ruff and Redmond.
 Bills for the month of February were ap proved as follows; Sundry account, $1, ,O66.- 40; pay roll, $2,6O1.69.
 Edward Corbett John F. Spang, Matthew c. Hoffman and James Davidson filed appli cations to be hosemen. The applications were ordered on file.
 The committee on apparatus was instruct ed to procure 2,OOO feet of hose for the new hose wagon ordered by the department.
 One ballot was taken for president of tn, Board which resulted in votes for Muller and l for Baldwin. As there must be a ma jority of full board to elect there was n, hoice. Adjourned.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01
THE NATIONAL CAPITAL.

The Public Debt-The Decrease for Feb-
 ruary-Other Matters.
 WASHINGTON, Feb. 28.-The decrease of the public debt for the month of February will be about $9 ,O0O,O ,OOO, being about $2,- ,OO0 less than the average decrease since June last. The falling off is due to the heavy payments made during February, one item of which was about $9, GOO, 900 on account of pensions
 The Democratic representatives held cau- GUS tonight lasting two and quarter hours. General Rosecrans presided. After consid- erable discussion on plan of organization a resolution was adopted that the Democratic delegation of each State and Terri tory name one man as mem- Der of the Congressional Campaign committee, this to select seven to act with a similar committee of the Senate as executive committee. A committee of three on pairs was authorized to be selected by the chair man. The delegates were directed to send in the names of persons selected to serve on the campaign committee not later than Sat urday No reference was made to the tariff, national bank charters or any other political question.
 The Attorney General has decided that the stockholders of expiring national banks can resume business under the same name~pro- viding it meets with the approval of the Comptroller of the Currency.
 The Mason court martial has directed Bigelow, counsel for Mason, to prepare a statement of what he expected to prove by Colonel Robinson, the former commander of Mason's regiment. Several witnesses testified that the wound received by Mason in the service did not incapacitate him from duty as 8 soldier.
 Application for relief was made to the Sec retary of War to-day by persons rendered destitute by the recent Mississippi river floods in Louisiana to the Governors of those States requesting the locality. and number of sufferers, adding that he is empowered by resolution of Congress to distribute sub sistence stores to persons thus made desti- tute Tpon receipt of information as to where the supplies shall be forwarded, appropri- ate orders will be issued
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01
Yale Lazy Scho

One of the most interesting Law school, and that which gives
 a taste of what is to come hereaftt 1 holding of 8 mock trial Under the vision of the Kent club, and this time ducted entirely by members of that c. one was held Monday evening last in tL Supreme Court room on the third floor o1 the County Court House. The complaint was for selling hfEar without hcensey aRso the facts in the case, prepared by Professor W. c. Robinson, were similar to those which occurred in a case before one of our courts 8 short time ago. The students who took part were H. Wadsworth, chief justice; Morrow and Guernsey, associate justices; Taft, .Por- ter and Gussman, counsel for prosecution; Keator, Barbour and Shiras, counsel for the defense; Briggs, sheriff; Judd, clerk; Has brouck, criminal; Messler, F. Wadsworth, Shaw and Harrison, witnesses; and Asher, Gilbert, Green, Hall, Hubbard, Kleiner, Law Tor, Moulton, Niles, Royal, Ward and Will lett, jurymen. The jury returned verdict of not guilty after being out nearly thirty minutes. Dr. Barbour occupied seat on the bench and was an interested spectator. The juniors take up evidence under Professor Wayland Thursday afternoon.
 College ltems'
 MacLaughlin and Kerrnish, of '83, are back again.
 Interest in lacrosse is being revived in the sophomore and freshman classes.
 The banjo and guitar club had its first re- hearsal Monday night. About twenty of the best players in college were present. It ought to be success.
 The junior French optional class is much interested in Adrienne Lecouvreur just at pres ent.
 The convention of the American college base ball association will be held at Spring field Friday and Saturday, March and 4. Yale will be represented by Messrs. Badger and Dillingham;.
 The athletic games in the gymnasium begin at 2:3O this afternoon.
 This morning at 10 o'clock the juniors meet to elect their class historians. Several tickets are already in the field, and the ques- tion of having one more historian than usual on account of the unusually large class has been somewhat agitated- Considerable care should be had in the election of men, as upon them depends quite largely the success of class day.
 Maine, has issued an appeal for an addition of $1OO,O 900 to the present endowment of the college, which is S15O, 900. The women of this country are asked to raise S20,O for the endowment of a chair.
 The leader of tie February Lit. is brief but pleasant sketch of Gladstone. The most meritorious contribution is ''The Value of Symbols" Besides this there is @ clear and stirring article on Hamlet and Orestes, two short poems. The departments are ohort
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01
NEW ENGLAND.
Massachusetts.
Butler Sustained.

BOSTON, Feb. 2S.-Nathan P. Pratt, presi- dent of the Reading Savings bank, was some two years ago tried on an indictment of fifty one counts for embezzlement of funds of the institution of which he was president, and was found guilty on thirty-two counts. Gen eral Butler, counsel for Pratt, moved to quash all the indictments on the ground that the essential part of larceny was not properly set forth The court overru1ed them and the case went up on exceptions. The Supreme Judicial court, in session at East Cambridge, this morning sent down rescript sustaining the points raised by General Butler. Pratt has meanwhile remained in jail. A new com plaint, however, was this morning moved before the First District court of Eastern Middlesex, in order to hold Pratt in custody until the grand jury can be convened
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01
Strike Among Hatters.

A strike among the matters in Danbury sent police officer from that borough yes terday morning to Bridgeport, who consulted with Sheriff Crosby in regard to the matter. A shop hired men outside of the "Union, D and hence the ''strike.'' Sheriff Crosby tele- graphed to his deputies to meet him in Dan bury at 12 o'clock yesterday. It was reported that riot was in progress, but dispatch to the Bridgeport StandQrd denied this. Later a call for twenty uniformed policemen was made oa Chief Marsh, of Bridgeport, but he did not decide to send the men. The last reports would indicate that there is no seri- ous trouble among the matters, and the sheriff and his deputies will be able to keep the dis turbinp element quiet
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01
FNR, c ALE.

EONN CfAEI1Is SE4ae HOUSE AND LOT No. 8 Audubon street {; EiiH house rents well city water and gas; sold low EIIW on easy terms; first house from the corner of Orange one block from Grove street. Address
 ''J. B. R.,' 1G East Grand Street, fe283t* Fair Haven Conn
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01
NEW DOMINION.
Wealthy Beauty's suicide

KINGSTON, Feb. 27. Miss Edith Gray, A wealthy and beautiful girl of Hitler town ship, Prince Edward county, shielded ct the British American Hotel here to day. She arrived here week ago. The day after her arrival she was seized with hemorrhage of the lungs and was visited by a medical stu cent named Grange, to whom she became engaged. The hemorrhage again occurring and fearing death she made will leaving the student all her property, but destroyed the will the next day Grange pressed his suit and the girl appealed to the proprietor of the hotel, who telegraphed her guardian to come on here. Learning of his arrival Miss Gray went to her room and shot herself through the brain.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01
Mrs. .Lannnette AIIing.

Mrs. Jeannette Newson, widow of the late Henry filling and mother of Dr. George N. filling, the druggist, died at her house on Howe street yesterday forenoon. The de- ceased lady had been in failing health for some months owing to trouble about the heart. She was of estimable character, en- deared to many for her virtues and excel. lence of head and heart, and was much respected by all The bereaved members of the families will have the sympathy of many friends in their loss
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01
Embarrassmen in Business,

NEW YORK, Feb. 2s.-Reports received by Bradstreet's state that the New Orleans foun- dry, Charles G. Johnson proprietor, has sus- pended. The liabilities reported to be about $2OO, 900, including mortgages on the foundry and other property. Ths foundry and machinery were valued at $500, ,0oO.
 Bradstreets reports ssstate that H. A. Woodward, banker, of Graysville, H., and
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01
LOCAL NEWS.
Personal.

Officer Began badly burned his hands in helping put out the fire at Leichter's old clothes shop on Court street Monday even ing.
 William J. Boardman and George St. John Sheffield qualified as executors upon the es- tate of the late Joseph E. Sheffield at the Probate Court yesterday. No inventory ot the estate has as yet been returned.
 Hon. A. l.. Sanger, of New York, will de liver lecture free to the public on the sub iect ''Curiosities of the Law," at the Court street synagogue, on Sunday, March 12, un. der the auspices of Horeb Lodge No. 25, I. Q R R
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01
NEW JERSEY.
. RostoD Man Fatally Iniured.

Boston Man Fatally InJured.
 JERSEY CITY, Feb. 28.-Jacob Cushman, of Boston, who recently came to Jersey City in search of employment, and procured work on the Morris S Essex railroad, was fatally injured this morning by falling from the trestlework of the company leading to the coal dock in Hoboken. He fell dis tance of eighty feet, and his skull was badly fractured. He was conveyed to St. Mary's Hospital, Hoboken, in a dying condition.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01
WANTEn

&A FROM May 1st, 1882. House and Barn. To- EstiH cated within the boundaries of Elm. Pearl. Eaiy State and Prospect streets Houss must con tain not less than ten rooms and be convenient for two families. Price not to exceed 800 $50 psr year. Pay sure. Address
 fe2s 3t1 P O. BOX 5TJ
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01
A Hartford Insurance Company In Court

Hartford Insurance Company In Court.
 ALBANY, Feb. 28.-The Hartford Life and Annuity Insurance company brought suit before Judge Larned hero today, to compel State Insurance Superintendent Fairman to issue a certificate giving the company the right to do business in this State Fairman declined to issue the certificate, on the ground that he does not consider that the company's statement of its assets will warrant security to persons insuring therein. The court re- sarvad it's decision
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01

valued at $2, 700, insured for $2,2OO in the Gloucester Fishing Insurance. In these dis asters Gloucester loses some of the best men of her fleet, men who cannot easily be re- placed, and there is a feeling of deep sorrow prevailing the community now that all hope of these vessels is given up.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01
THE OLD WORLD.
Ireland.

Objections Raised to Davitt.
 LONDON, Feb. 28.-In the House of Con- mons this afternoon Sir Henry James, At torney General, moved for a new election writ for Meath in place of Michael DaVitt, who was elected on the 22d inst, but who is not eligible to a seat in the House.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01
Probable Loss of Fishing Schooners

GLOUCESTER, Feb 2S-The four missing schooners, Bessie w. Somers, Paul Revere Edith NJ. Pew and Charles Carroll have been given up as lost. Some of the men belong ing to the crews leave wives and children, and there is yet hope that some of them have escaped. The owners of the Edith M. Pew have finally given particulars of her crew. She was last seen February 3d by the schooner Monday on the Georges. Nothing has since been heard of her. She had four teen men, viz, William Corliss, master, who leaves widow and three children; Warren Moran, who leaves widow and six children ; Samuel Byers, widow and one child; Mur- dock White a widow and three children ; Martin Conley, widow and two children Michael Nockton, widow and two children ; Charles Lawson, a widow and one child Keaton Roderick, widow and one child John Lee Vanance, widow John Taylor, 8 widow; Bartholomew Ryan, Warren Lewis, William Davis and Hugh Phalen. She was G,975 tons and was owned by John Pew and his son. She was valued at $5, 800. Insur- ance $3, 900 in the Gloucester Fishing Insur- ance company.
 The schooner Charles Carroll left on her Georges trip Jan. 12. She was seen on the day of the gale and has not been heard from since. She had crew of eleven men, viz.; John Pulticour, master, married and with a family; Herbert Norton, brother-in law to the captain; Charles Dermon, W. J. Louder, Robert Wilkinson, Jonh Hayden, John O'Hara, Fred Watts Paul NJ. Donald, Albion Robinson, steward, his wife and two chil dren, John Nolan. She was fifty-eigh tons owned by Benjamin Montgomery < Son, and
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01
City Court-CrfminaI stde-Judge SheI-
 don.

James P. Golden, breach of peace contin- ued to March 1st; Daniel Gaherty, breach of peace, continued to March 1st Jacob Rosi- nus, breach of license law, $15 fine and $6.1S costs Patrick McDermott, breach of peace, $5 and $14. 55 costs; Lawrence Galla- gher, theft, noIle; Max Foley, neglecting family, nolle; Mullen Doolan, neglecting family, continued to March 2Sth; Herman Peel, theft, nolle. Mr.. Peel not being the man who commitAed the theft.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01

There is not much betting, and the book. makers did not seem to care to bet against Rowell. About 9 o'clock Brooklyn man bet $1, GOO to $500 that Rowell would win, and he was taken up by w. F. McNamara. Small amounts were put up on others, and $10O bills were a rarity.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS

NEW Feb. 28.-Sailed, the Wisconsin for Livea f,y-l, the State of Alabama for Glas- gow, the Zeland for Antwerp. Arrived, the California from London.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01
WANTED
WANTED

WANIED, SSIX Body Makers, Gearing and Wheel Makers, EO Blacksmiths and Painters, at
 COLUMBUS BUGGY CO. fe27 St Columbus Ohio.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01

FOR RENT,
 Ehe1A HOUSE on Portsea street, near Howard ave- H1ii1 nue. now building, modern throughout, $23 Exs2I per month House Prospect street, IF rooms, modern conveniences S30 per month; Tene- ments in Elm street, above Garden, rooms, city wa ter SC and $9 per month Rooms in the College street apartment house. furnished, and efficient attendance Apply to H. A. WARNER,
 fe29 St IA Church Street.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01
FIRE RECORD.
A Cotton Warehouse Destroye,

A Cotton Warehouse Destroyed
 ATLANTA, Ga, Feb. 28.-A large fire oc- cured about 5 o'clock this morning in Madi- son Griggs' warehouse containing three thousand bales of cotton. J. T. Browns, Fews, Jones Fews' stores were consumed. Loss $50, GOO, insurance $24, ,000.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01
TELEGRAPHIC JOTTINGS.

Thomas Bond signed yesterday to play ball with the Worcesters for the coming season.
 Five thousand Jewish families are prepar- ing to leave Odessa Four thousand families will also leave Eiizabethgrad.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01
THE SOUTH.
Virginia.
A School for Colorsd Teachers,

A School for Colorsd Teachers.
 RICHMOND, Feb. 2S.-The Senate to-day passed bill to establish a colored normal school for the education of colored teachers. The bill appropriates $1OO,OO for the pur- pose named and it goes now to the Governor for his consideration.
Morning journal and courier., 1882-03-01
MINIATURE ALMANAC.

Local Weather Report. SIGNAL OFFICE, NEW HAVEN, 1Conu.,
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