Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-01-09
OUR NEXT STORY,

OUR NEXT STORY.
The regular monthly supplement of the
FREE Press will be issued next week. 1t
will contain the opening chapters of a new
serial, by the favorite writer, Capt. Charles
King. II is called can Army Porta" and
is one Of the Captains best efforts. Look
out for the first instulment
The Grand Army of the Republic has
taken in hand the raising of funds for tho
Grant monument which is guaranty that
the structure will be built. The veterans
never learned how to give up struggle
and they will make gallant contest in
honor OF the memory of their old COM
m0udar,
The election of Henry Watcrson to mom-
bership Of the democratic national commit
tee forbodes a perfect shower Of political
pyroteClnics in the next campaign with an
occasional rainbow to chase. The star eyed
goddess of reform VIII need to watch Henry
closely or there viii be trouble in the demo-
cratic camp.
Senator Plumb, who is an ardent advo-
cate of free coinage, mentions senator Nor
ill IS among the list Of Eastern senator's
hnwi llinS to concede anything to the ad-
voca'es ot silver Ncrmont's "grand old
man. has shown hin-olfto boz pretty good
man TO tie to in questions affecting financial
legislation in the past, and so Le will again.
Nermont's senators were found on the
ri hi side as usual in the vote which re-
suited in postooning action on the elections
hill, although they were in tn, minority.
Some Of tic republican senator's seem to
have forgotten the lesson which resulted
from tarGne-s in dealing with the tariff
bill. Legislative procrastinution is one of
the crying evils OF the times
Vernon, has just narrowly ESCAPED a
louL!e session OF its ono Legislature and is
therefor IN position to symrathizs with
Montana, which is hearing up ndor the
burden Of three rival Legs.amrc3 Mon
tana he's one advantage, however While
its legislative deadlocil continues there will
he little harm done in the way OF pcrncious
legislation, and that is something to be
thankful for.
Ignatius Donne.ly has been elected presi
dent OF the Minnesota Farmers Alliance.
and this is understood to bo the lightning
Of his boom as political agricultural Lead
Pr Douna!ly should evolve a "crypto-
gram for the platforms adopted by the
Farmers Alliance conventions in soma If
Tic Western States. lie could vsrv oos;v
discover Democratic n01ox. in c;nba, in
some O them. Il we mistake NOT boqyovor
the farmers win fry hi. "Baoon" ro,, him
Secretary Noble promptly stamps -
pure fabrication the story of starvation
among the Sioux Indians whom The Govern
ment in fUl3liment Of its treaty obl;-ations
has bcer supporting in idleness fora decade
He rightly holds that these people ehoull
now he compelled TO do something toward
their own support. 1t has been su,ro.ted
that the Indians would make good soldiers
in the reg uisr army, but the leading ouos-
ton just now seems to he how TO djsarm
them.
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