Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-07-28
NEWS AND COMMENT.
Matters Of Interest at Home 8
Abroad.

Springs, Va.
Ex-senator Ramsey is chairman Of the
Utah Commission.
Boston bicycers fire cayenne pepper tor
pedoes at barking dogs.
Mrs. Scoville has filed protest against
the probate Of Guiteaus will.
Senator Hills physicians say he may live
three months, but it is doubtful.
There is no chance for resumption Of
business at Alexandria for three months.
The region around East Tamas and Aus
able, Mich, has been devastated by forest
fires
Ten persons were drowned by the sinking
of steamer at Richards Landing, La,
recently.
During the past week nearly half the crops
in the Black Hills have been destroyed
by hail.
| No one desiring to give testimony has
appeared as yet before the tariff COM
mission.
Gen. Grant thinks the United States will
not take part in the Guatamalan. Mexican
dispute.
| The hay crop of the country is the largest
ever known, and is also greatly improved in
quality.
A large number of the Cincinnati rolling
mill strikers have returned to work at the
old rates.
The estimated amount,of old grain in store
on lines leading to Chicago is 1000, 900
bushels.
There Is panic on the Milwaukee, Wis,
produce exchange and prices in grain have
fallen greatly.
The crops in northwest Ireland are in n
deporablc condition. IIay ia ruined and
potatoes bligh,ed.
An Epglisb divine Of strong tcnnnropcc
principles has suhstituted riprrr ale fnr WING
at the Lords Supper.
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mines, seventy gold mines being now dc.
welcomed in that state.
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IL is slated mat Col. Brackenbnry resigned
in. ,t1a tot .,i. Ian
:" o,"'i W ~" '"0 AS'p.'aa ."''P"'H"'
in'r.ccn 'a.ai cases OF iock-1aw' caused
by wounds from toy pistols, have been re
po,..u AZ o...'so' s'noo 'uy H.
inc iatesl1 ruthor ~ washington is oil
elaho scheme lor ahheNing Inc whole terri
.ory Vi uuatainala II not Oehlra' America
e' '"',S'
Inc Georgia Democratic convention,
ihursuay, nominated Alexander II. Steph
ems LOT Governor and Thomas Hardemal
y" "'''"'se.
iroDaDly the largest ofiice-holdipg retor'
Is mat oil EDWARD Staber oil Sandy Springs
lnuiaha' VINO mas oeen postmaster there NIT.
''m''
|, Cafl Duhlmeyer, German politica
refugee, committed suicide at kratiDg, Pa.
wednesday. lie celebrated his ,departur
burning se''ral thousand collars In
"ush'o"''
The amendments to the rules of the Ma
lional House OF Representatives, repcrte'
,uaat O. VIII p'ooao'y oe aoop'eu 'pi
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Jonn NJ. FRANCIS oil the Troy 1tmes, TN
recently appointed munster to Portugal
sailed ior LISBON on the steamship Gailla
".'"''ua''
Aregistered case passed through the New
lork postoliice recently addressed TO
Gerlnan panR. on which tue postage wa
Slsc'
Inc camp ara baggage oil Supt. Yer
/ plancK Gown OF the Adirondack surge.
were completely destroyed w bears near IN
Moose river recently.
The contest over tic will of the late Cor
nclius >. nanherbilt is ended his slste
having Wi,hu'aWh hcr ooJeciohs, thu
autnlt'iog 'ne VIII 10 propa'e.
Tug Wilson, the English bruser, t.
whom belongs the honor of being knocke
uomn consecu.lve ''hles, ~ puslilsl ou'
iNah' Is 10 remain III Tue ohl'eu states
Judge Wylie has decided that the govern
ment has made out primd facie case 0
conspiracy agalcst the Star-routc thieves an
that me question VIII g 10 the jury
r mli.'aui I n u iowa nus ueen hohI I'M
t .eu y! ,he l.su.h' !" NC "orei,,oi VI ~
4lnns iG no n ANU ~ N o. olosoy vi ->e'
: io'A W We "o''''o' Vi hon'aha'
4 Several regiments of Irish militia hav
5 volunteered for the Egyptian service. If on
! must be killed !. is much preferable to b
/ killed in open warfare than by skulkin
7 'moonlishter.'
A It is the general opinion that the corn Gro
= OIL Inc w est VIII Dc Iullf equal 10 the uVeruI
f of the last five wears, some /, 400, 900 bushels
$ The oat crop is estimated n, fifty per Ger
: greater lhan ever ue'ofe'
!, The Republican State Committee of Penn
. sylvania has replied 10 the Independent
= stating that in submitting the recent prop
u sltions made, they had exhausted the
u powers. This ends all hope of coalition.
. Alfred n peasc the comnoser Of nv,
Q orn hundred nieces NJ music among wS;c
orc ..RreaL Rreak Rrcak " and "i1ougls
Dougla, Tender and True is dead al
a Louis
a Al d,Iosso,o sovs ,,. nos.ooa of mo, .
r ,,a r' ,hronah the Enc, canal would he
!. Iraach of neutraIitv As The canal won
, oron aoot n ,ransnort II would seem III,
:. c'eu may " ~ se ~, ..i