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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1883-01-19

y new Pullman sleeper, the Pilgrim,
has just arrived at St. Adams from Detroit
having been built at the company's works at
Pullmau, Illinois, and received its FITTINGS al
the Det.0it cur shops-for use on the Central
Vermont line between Montreal aud Boston
1t is a very handsomely constructed car, es-
pecially as regards the interior, which is
neatly finished in mahogany, the front pieces
of the hcrths being artistically decorated with
inad work, No pains have been spared to
render the equipments OF the car sufficient
for the safety and comfort of the travelling
public. Heat is supplied bya Baker" heat
er; there are ample closets and washrooms
private state rooms at each end of the car,
extremely cosy and inviting china
closet for the accommodation Of those
who desire to lunch on the way-a
new feature in scepcrs, which will be appre-
ciated by travellers Attention has also
been paid to smaller details which 90 great
ways in detrecling from the ted.susness Of
the journeys, A complement of tools for
use In case of accident is also at hind. In
fact, the car throughout is beauty and will
be material addition to the facilities for
safe and luxurious travel. Another car of
the same style will be put on the line, which
will bear the rame Puritan" The exterior
finish OF these cars is somewhat different from
those heretofore used on the fine but while
II Is not as elaborate in some respects, is new.
ertheless artistic They will he fit oonsorts
for the new line cars receotly bull, st the St
Albaus car shops
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Dairy Profits in Vermont.


From one gear beginning Jan, lst. 1882,
Ezra A. Parks kept twenty-five cows, four
of which were two-year- olds, two were three
year-olds, five were four-year-olds, -four were
five wear ODDS, and the rest were older. Four
of them were full-blooded and the rest were
three quarters and seven-eighths Jerseys
Five OF the Oldest he sold in October
Judge Parks thinks the twenty-five cows
equal to about twcnty-one or twenty-five
in their prime. The COWS did not eat ~
worth Of grain each from the first of
June to November. He SOLD no pounds
of butter for $2434 20, lie used $50
pounds in the family made 100 pounds of
cheese. equal to 70 pounds OF butter; milk
and cream used in the family, equal 10 100
pounds of butter, making 495 pounds, worth
Sl45. So lie sold milk equal to 73 pounds
of butter, worth S25, This made total of
ZOOS pounds, amounting to $26Ol. 10 He
fed sour milk to hogs worth $3.50 calves
sold and raised 5000, making total product
of S3O54. 70 He is now making 100 pounds of
butter a week In June he makes 200 pounds
a week. He sells over 5000 pounds of his
butter in tubs, and il he stamped it he would
realize more money.
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ST. AI.ss1NS,
Franklin County Court--O,her Matters

The January term of the Supreme Court
for Franklin county commenced its session
Thursday, Jan. IL The docket contains 81
entries. The first four We're disposed of
without hearing and Brainerd & Lewis vs.
Central Vermont railroad was heard. This
case involves question Of whether or not
the defendants shall pay for lot Of railroad
ties claimed to have been furnished by the
orators which the defendants deny having
received This was concluded Yesterday
and o. F. Bellows VS. f. a. Sowles is now
progressing. Hon, l.. Z. Poland appears in
this case as counsel for Mr.. Sowles
The recent item in b ston daily to The
effect that the pending negotiations for final
settlement of the Central Vermont railroad
difficulties had fallen through, was prema.
turc. There las been only temporary
"botcl' in the progress of affairs, but hold
ers Of various classes # securities to tho
amount Of over two millions Of dollars have
entered into the arrangement,
Mr.. George A. Brainerd Of the rolling mil
has returned to business after a months va
cation.
A young man well known in St Albar!
society has just started for Chicago. On di
it is the preliminary to another Bencdctiv,
Arrangement
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The ice is said to he thirteen inches thick
between Georgia and the islands.
There is submerged spring in St. Adams
Bay, directly in the line of travel on the ice
from llathaway's Point to Pearls Bay,
Grand Isle When the lake first freezes this
spling hole is frozen over, hut the cons ant
action of the water bubblng up from below
wears away the ice, leaving only thin shell
for circle of some sixteen feet in circumfer-
ence. Many persons and teams have broken
into this sprins -hole, in past years, and some
have been drowned there. This Water the
dangerous place has been marked by ring
of brushes, to prevent anyone driving or
walking upon the thin ice
VIM. Smith, working at South Victory.
was caught in jim OF rolling logs and in-
stantly killed Smith leaves wife and
three children.
Saturday the train from Richford to st.
Adams was delayed three hours By the drifts
between Greens Corners and St. Albans On
the return the snow plow was s. bent by the
hard drifts that it had 10 bc.talcn from the
engine. The COW catcher was also so bent
down that when passing over the Portland
and Osdcnsburg track at Sheldon, both rails
Of the latter road were broken of like pipe
stems. Traffic was DELAYED Int short time
as the break was Immediately repaired
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The murdcrous ARRAY at Windsor in which
Henry Darrell SO nearly lost his life will he
well remembered by our readcis. After a
three days hearing Bane'i'a assaiiants were
beund over for t,lal. William Galligan in
$4,000, Edward Gatfney in 5000, and Frank
Galligan, John and Frank McClinton and
George Fields in $4,000 each. None OF them
could furnish hail and they will be committed
to Jail at Woodstock for trial at the May term
of the county court. States Attorney W;
W. Stickncy and Gilbert 4. Davis appeared
for the prosecution and William Batchel'ci
and W. G. French for the respondents, Bar
icll is now quite comfortabl, and will UNI
ques,ionaby survive his injuries,
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Centre, has flushed his labors there to attend
the Normal school. Burton Russell is his
successor.
Mrs. Esther bingham and Fred p. Royce
a grandson, have gone to Manchester n. H.,
10 reside.
During the coming term at the Normal
school, the first course will number about
30 and the second course six.
The officers of Benlah Chapter, o. f. S.,
will be publicly installed at phmnix hall
Thursday evening, Jan. 2jth, at winch time
there vii be a banqnet and an address by
Grand Patron, II. l.. Stillson of Benning-
| ton.
Charles Webster drew load Of logs in the
yard of \. W. Tcwksbury S sons mill
| yard this week which measured 99i feet.
| Mrs. Edgar Hatch, who has been sicl; with
consumption for long time, died at her res
| dencc on Forest street lest Tuesday.
one Of the slddcsl accidents that has hap.
pcned in this vicinity for a long time took
place in the furniture shop of the Salisbury
Brothers, last Wednesday morning. Shortly
before Cight o'clock the elevator was loaded
with lDoliing-gAss frames to take ur
into the attic, and Albert Salisbury
one OF the firm, and Howard Gilbert, a work
man, wanted the elevator to 20 up They
reached the attic in safety, but on reaching
there the elevator rope suddenly broke, ant
the two men fell to the bottom with tue Gle
vaor, the distance Icing about 22 feet, Tho
unfortunate men were conveyed to thc
residences, and doctor being summoned il
was found that Salisbury's leg was broker
about the knee and Gilbert received tw,
severe cuts, one on each side of the face he
sides having several teeth knocked out an,
one shoulder somewhat disabled Boil
received the best of care and it is hoped tia
no serious results will ensue
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WARRINGTON COUNTY.
waterbury,.

One of Pliny II. Woodwards teams was
coming down Waits Hill when the pole
broke and the whole load, /, cords of wood,
struck the off horse and killed it instantly
On Wednesday G. G. Warren hitched his
four.years-old colt to one OF the iron posts
front of Mr.. Knights store, and when he
went to put on a blanket the colt jumped
and broke Off the post and plunged into the
store Though light of glass feet by . feet
in size; backing out OF that he jumped over
the fence into John Gregg's front yard, The
glass was nearly half an inch thick and cost
about 800 The sleigh was broken but the
colt not badly injured, having cuts through
the skin, about the mouth, shoulder and side
Of the neck,
The same day Mr., Chaifee from Perry
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Tie ncxl temperance lecture under the
direction of the W c. T, L., will be held in
the Baptist church, sunday evening January
II, ut $50, by Rev. A. :, Gilbert, subject
GLOW TO break the bondage of drinking
The third annual mass missionary meeting
OF the Lamoille Baptist Association, will be
held here Jan. % 81, commencing Tuesday
evening, al CSC. Tuesday evening, and
Wednesday, will be given to the interests of
Home Missions. Wednesday evening and
Thur Sday, to Foreign Missions. Rev. a. =.
Mason, D. D., Rev. w S. Mckenzie ID. ID.
of Boston, Mass. aud Rev. c. ii. Carpenter,
d. D., Missionary in iurmah, in addition to
members Of the Association are to be present.
An excellent programme has been arranged
and a profitable gatherings anticipated. All
interested IN carrying ont the great commits
sion are cordially invited to attend. Eve
ming sessions will commence nj G3O Day
sessions from 10, H. IN, till 9 p. IN, with IA
lece Of u minutes at II o'clock.
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' crm,ont in the National Convention:

Under the present plan OF representation
in the Rational Republican convention, Yer
mont would have four delegates at large and
four dislric! delegates Republican vote To
each delegate, 5695, Under the Chandler.
Mcpherson plan Vermont would Lave SIX
delegates at large and seven district dele
gates 3505 Republican votes to each dele.
gate. Under Secretary Chambers plan, ten
delegates at large aud ten district delegates
22,S Republican votes to each delegate. Tn
der Gel. Msriu's pan, four delegates N
large ana TWO district delegates Republican
vote tor each delegate 1855.
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c. G. Martin Of Rochester brought suit
against John Edwards the mulatto who was
the principal in the recent Rochester clope-
ment case for stealing his team. and the case
was tried before justice at Rochester on
Friday. Edwards was put under SOD lonls
and was taken to Woodstock and incafceiat-
cd in Jail there on Saturday. The girls folks
have got her locked up at home.
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ON. Fre.e. Dress.

Mr. Henry Gaillieur, a French gentleman
who accompanied Secretary Schurz among
the Indians in 1879, has just published his
views in Paris. lie confirms the impression
held by the average man that Indian agents
are generally dishonest, what the Indians
are cheated out of III quantity AMI quality
hcirg Offset b. charging double to the Gov
eminent. He regards The frequent breachc!
OF solemn treaties, made by the United state
with tie Indians, as Il stain upon Our Gov
erpmcul.
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The judicial statistics show that In 1881
there were II ca known thieves aud deprc-
da.ors in England and Wales OF these, how
ever, only 3l.1Gl are in apo;tion to carry on
active operations, the rest being in convict oil
local prisons These criminals are woist
than droncs in the social hive. They are the
lshnaeites OF society, prtying upon honest
people Wien ont of prison, and supported al
the public expense when in. Without reck
ouiny the value of property stolen and no
recovered during the year, We find that the
cost of police and prisons in 1881 in Englan'
and Wales was nearly four millions sterling
which has to be delrayel either hy direct .
indirect taxation.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1883-01-19

SrRINGFIELD, ILL.,, Jan, l6,-The vote in
the Senate to-day was Cullom 30, Palmer
20 House, Cullom 70, Palmer -, The joint
ballot takes place tomorrow,
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Mall business men and others are already carry.
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us FIVE NEW NAMES RIM s2.gO sdcL Each watch is
nut up in stuffed box satin lined ana can lie sent
through the mail with safety though all who can
conveniently lake it at cur .unter should 10 SO.
We also Oner the watch i5r sale at the regular
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ST., PAUL, MINI, Jan. 49, The Senate
to-day gave Window % votes. Wilson Dem
ocaI ., Dunnel 4, Cole ., the rest scatter
ing. The House gave Window AZ, Wilson
"A, Duunell G, Kindred A. the rest scatter
Ing.
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Ramon, n. c., Jan. lG.-1hc vote Tor
United States Senator to-day was Senate
Ransom, 33, johnson IL House, Ransom
70, johnson 30. -Four Republicans voted
for Il lngpn
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!lil vas whipping his horse, without any
apparent cause, when The animal broke away
and ran home. The man was 50 badly in
loxcatcl h. rolled ont Of the sleigh without
injury.
The Methodist and ConIrcgationalst
churches hold service meetings during the
week OF prayer with far attendance.
Montpelier.
Thomas Bailey has been rcinsatcd as con
ductnr of the Montpelier and Barre railroad,
and will take his old place next Monday.
None Of the others have been taken back as
yet, but have been suspended since the
smash mp last fail.
Berthe Mcadcr. little six-ycar old Marsh.
field boy tippcda kettle of hot water on him.
self last Monday, and was so badly scnldcd
That fears were entertained that he could not
live. lie is now reported to be recovering
~ meeting Of the Stockholders Of tho
National banks at Montpelier on Tuesday The
old boards of officers were Reelected, as fol
lows First National hahk--Drectors, J
y. Page president Charles Dewey (vicc
presdcnt), j. w. Ellis, p. +. Pilkin ant
Fred l.. Smith. j. c. Hough,on was cho5er
cashier, and F. n Kendall teller MOntpel
| Ter National bank-DireC'Ors, James X
laugdon (presidenU, George c, Shepard
| (vicc-presdcnt), II. 5. LOOMS, E. F. Wal
ton and George W. Scott. L. ID. Blackwell
was chosen cashier, aud L. b. Martin teller
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For larger clubs we offer The magnificent
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plete Works, LOyell's Illustrated Edition, IN 10
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Snow-Baling seems to be papalm ah'Nse-
iaent in California. At Stockton, IN mat
state. so much DAMAGE was done to Tue
street cars hy snow balls thrown turing 'he
recent snuw storm that HE company haueu
oil the oar. at } O'Clock in the afternoon. Inc
managers blamed The police for not project
M thtir moGuty 'whcn they hat always
Been allowed ride free Int one u Them
ASKED "What could Tour poiccmen to
prevent $4,000 people iro" 4How-'al'ih" ;
The managers say tiul tAcr ear Wlm'oWS
we're broken, and tn drivers attacked when
it was impossible lpr ,hrm 10 ''ciend them
selves, ard from pleasantly The -now-lalllhl
went 90 ict.baunI AND dangerous attacks
long after the m,u Of tie company protested
and tina; il dan.t G. -cNn'ii N" cars were
drawn OIL
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sS-tN Junction.

The revival services conducted by Rev.
+. A Whittier have been gradually ncreas
ing in interest. For several days goodly
number have expressed hope, The churches
have been greatly quickonod ard there is
great regret that the Evangelist finds il nee
es:ary to leave Just Al this crisis. Thurs
day night closes his labors here, His first
service q, Richmond will be held ON Friday
evening
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I.AMOILl.E COUNT
NOrrlsyllle,

Mer,on Spaulding, while at work for A.
VI. Churchill had the end Of one Of his fingers
taken of by the squaring machine.
The Good Tcmp!afs Lodge, lately organ
lied here, is progressing finely Ihole are
now about 60 members.
! Burney Wilkins had his fingers crushed in
the grating machine at the pulp mill
Mr.. william Choatc of Troy, n. y, is
spending a FEW da, with relatives in town.
students Of The Peoples academy hold a
public lyCeum at the Academy hall Friday
evening, Jan 90.
Mr.. Lewis Joslyn hls returned from Waits
field and is at work for his uncle, j. NJ.
Joslyn.
The musicians hold musicians bail at
the American house llydepark, Jan. &c.
General invitation to all
Mr.. Eli Gile and wife have returned from
| Dakota
Geo. W. Dyke of Colchester came near
losing his life at Morrisvilc depot, last week.
| lie tried to board train after it had started,
but lost his balance and swung in between
the moving cars. Conductor BUT saw his
terrible position, aud reaching down caught
him by the coat collar, aud held him up by
main strength till the train could be stopped
| DYKE is a vc,y heavy man, and the act of
Conductor BUT was one requiring great
strength and presence OF mind.
At the annual meeting of the Stockholders
of the Lamoillc County National Bank at
HYDE Park Tuesday, the following directors
were elected G. S. Noyes, Geo. Wilkins
II. II. powurs, \. l.. Noyes, Ilemy Smile,
c. $. Page, and p. X, GleGl, The directors
organized by the election of c. 5. Soyes,
president L. 5, Page, ice-presidcnt; Al.
NGyec. cashier.
The uuversal,At Society of Morristown
has been presented With i to.n-clock by
Hon. $. NJ. Pcnnock of Boston, a former
| townsman.
Birney wilkins of Monisvllc had three
fingers Of his right hand badly crushed in
the machinery of the pulp mill, last week.
Twenty-nine marriage licenses were grant
ed to parties IN Stowe during the year 1889.
On his seventeen birthday, John Pierce
of Cambridge sawed and piled two cords OF
wood.
Another pension granted, with arrears
sac. Josephus Ellsworth of Cambridge is
the lucky man.
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s'-,e

Hiram Corey and family, residents of Cali
(orua, are spending the Winter in Vermont.
Mrs. Corcv i. native Of Essex, q daughter
of the lite Abiam Frost, who was well
known here. an whose rtmlins were brought
from California where he died, and were
buried in the cemetery at the Centre lhey
spent some time in Canada at the former resi-
dynce of Mr.. Colcy, and also in ESSEX with
Hon. Josiah Tul,r WHO occupies the last
residence # Mr. Frost in EssCN Mr. Corey
Is largely engaged in the dairy business, has
five hundred COWS On his ranch, and has My
to srycn'y-iivc lessons in lis employ. inty
have rented The lat. residence OF III >. w.
Tnaycr of This city ANA are 10 occupy II dur
iug ill., coming thr'c months, p''vlon4 10
their return to California.
AT the annutl meeting of The Essen Classl-
cal Insltui- ass 'c.aliea On Tuesday ci last
week the following officers were chosen
for the year ensuing; President, Or. > Z.
Butter; Nce-pIc5.dcnls. {. H. N!cho's' l.
c. Abbey: secretary, Geo. IL. Brown ;
treasurer, {. II. Nichols, The report of the
executive committee showed the general
prosperity Of the school under their chaige.
The sent instructors are Prof. and Mrs.
/. II. Adams, i,a.litr$ of long and large en-
perioucc, who are earn, 81 and vIgiaut IN
their work { neidlablc Improvement has
been made in the buildings audin the grounds
surrounding them. fbe friends and patrons
OF the institute may rest asSulod TINT The
high standard Of tn school ior discipline aud
| instruction will he maintained.
DR. |. c. Butler is spending few days
with a sick daughter a Randolph Mass
Rev. George 5. Guernsey will preach III
Essex, NEXT sunday, January 2lst, forenoon
and afternoon.
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lloyt y. White eldest son of I II. White,
with his family. arrived in town Friday
evening" Mr. White has disposed oil ms
property in Prairie CITY, Iowa, and VIII MAKE
Jericho his home for the present
Alcxan,iey Miller, Jr., has sold for s33oo
his fam with the stock and farming nipple
mcni~ thereon to Thomas Alderman OF 'nH-
bury.