Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1884-06-06

terest was the one between the Middlebury
club and team from the University, which
took place on the Campus in the forenoon.
The game was a very interesting one and
one of the closest ever played on the grounds.
Owing to the fact that several were obliged
to take part in the memorial exercises only
seven innings were played, when the score
stood II to 10 in favor of the home team, but
by mutual consent the score at the end of
The slXtE inning was taken as the record OF
the game which was to g. Many fine In.
dividual plays were made on both sides,
which elected the applause of the many
spectators present, g. A. Austin umpire. In
the afternoon game between the boys under
the hill and those uptown, which was played
on the same grounds, elected much amusc-
ment at the many errors but still several
fine plays were made. The game resulted
in score of IS to in favor OF the lumber
district. j. f. Buckley, umpire. The game
on the old reunion grounds between the Sill
yer Stars of this city and picked up nine
from Jericho, Miudlebury aud other plac $
resulted in victory for the out of towns by
a score of 10 to at the close of the 9TH
inning. Henry Allen umpire. In the same
neghbOrhood and time, a game was played
between the Starlghts and Stars, the latter
made up of youths of color. This resulted
ming way up, almost beyond counting. Jas.
Denning, umpire.
The funeral of the late Fer dinand Henry,
son of Gen. w. w. Henry, was held at the
residence on Pearl street, Wednesday after.
noon. The house was unable to accommo-
date the very large number of friends and
sympathizers who gathered to pay last
tribute of love and respect to the deceased.
President Buckham olliclated, aud Gen. T.
5. Peck had charge Of the funeral cercmon-
les. The college students, under charge of
Lieut. Tutherly, attended in battalion, and
marched to the cemetery with the remains
of their beloved comrade. The college glce
club furnished the singing The bearers
were Nlessrs. w. b. Gates, II. J.. Ward, II.
w. Eckley, w. s. Pierce, George w. Stone
and j. w. Buckham, members of the same
college society with the deceased. The
floral offerings were exceedingly choice and
beautiful, among them being wreath and
society monogram of immortclcs, given by
the college society to which young Henry
belonged, and magnificent pillow of the
choicest blossoms, standing at the head of
the casket. The casket was covered with
wreaths, and the room in which it stood was
fragrant with the tributes of sOrrowing
friends. The remains were taken to Lake
View cemetery, in escort of the students
battalion, and n large number of friends &C
companied the body TO its last resting place.
The following are market prices for the
present week: Spinach, 80 cents a peck
cucumbers, 5 cents apiece new beets and
turnips, 10 cents bunch string beans and
green peas are 81 peck. Pie
plant is cts. pound; asparagus, 10 cts. a
pound. Strawberries are down to % cts a
box. Pine-apples are IS to 20 cts. apiece
tomatoes Is cts a pound; Bermuda onions 6
cts a pound Eggs 90 cts. dozen
lettuce 10 s cts. Il head, and radlshes
5 cts. a bunch Maple sugar is ~ to 10
cents a pound; maple syrup, S1.15 to|
$1.25 gallon; Irish potatoes, 80 to
40 cents a bushel. Cabbage 6 to s
cents. Onions, 25 TO 30 cents a peck.
Oysters, 35 to as cents quart. Oranges
are from 10 to So cents dozen; bananas, 50
to 70 centsa dozen. COc0anuts, 5 to 10 cents
apiece; lemons % to 30 cents dozen
Cheese is IS cents pound for old; IS
cts. for new, lard, Is to - cents
prunes 10 to 20 cents, and prunyles %
cents; dates 10 to 10 cents. Figs, 90 to %
cents a pound. Eyaporatrd apples are
1G to 20 cents per pound. breakfast bacon
is IS cents pound. Huaey, % TO % cents
a pound. Butter, % to % cents a pound
Pickles, so to 70 cents gallon EvapprGti
peaches are sellingat 40 cents n pound Eray-
Grated apricots, 40 cents a pouus Mincc
meat is out of market. Hickory nU's,
30 cents peck. Buclwheat flour, ) e.. MS u
pound. Flour, per barrel So to IS 81. Od
meal, cents a pound. Nice hams IS - IS
20 pound, according TO sllc Citr
ceu,. ''0"nd Horse ladt-n j.,
jelly, 10 cents .u~-
12 to 90 cents bottle.