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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-11-14
WAS CONFINED IN A LOOKUP.
so Rossi DID Not Break jail supreme
Cnmrt Deciston, Nov Dc

Montpelier, Nov. 1.-THE first case TAX
up in Washington County Court at their
coming together at O'Clock was that of
state vs.. Antonio Rossi. The charge was
Tor breaking jail In the city of Barre The
respondent was in Jail for some offense
last March and one night. by knocking
OIL a couple Of boards near the top of the
room he made good his escape through an
engine room, which was adjoining the Jail
room. There was large number of Wit
nesses examined on both sides of the case
W. A. Lord and J. w. Gordon represented
tn" respondent and States Attorney stan
ton the state The case was given to the
jury at 4:S0 o'clock. After being out a.
short time they returned a verdict of not
guilty. The pUint that the respondents
council rested upon and the point that
won them the case was that Rossi did not
break Jail but simply a lookup.
The next case taken up was State VS.
Harvey Badger for breach of the peace
I'he jury was empannellsd and the sheriffs
sworn when court adjourned. This ses-
sion win probably last until January first
Fhc Supreme Court will return their YER
diets in cases heard al tho recent term of
that court Nov. %. Supreme Court meets
next tir1c Jan. 3.
MAY START 4 CHURCH or HIS OWN
Hartford, VT. Nov. lit is reported
around town that Ephraim Morris has said
that in case the church society were vic
toriouS in their action against him to re-
tain Mr. Boyd he will engage another
minister and hold meetings in the library
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-11-14
Highest of all in Leavenng Power-Lae U. S Govt Report
&>:A!!!l! BskiieS .
ABSOLUTELY pUEE

and threw its driver from the wagon
Before Flaherty could regain his feet he
was stepped on by a horse owned by j. s.
Grandy. Flahertys shoulder was dis
located and he was injured about the
chest.
+. NJ. Clendennn OF New York, son-in-
law of Horace Greeley, has been in Poult-
ney recently, gathering data concerning
his fatherin-law, who resided there in his
youth.
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Young
Mems Christian association Of Rutland
propose to give tho cantata Esther, the
Beautiful Queen" this season.
The Windham County Association of
Cong regational Ministers held meeting
Tuesday with Rev. G. O. Dav of Brat
tleboro. one of the very interesting pa
pers was Pulpit Peculiarities," by Rev.
Louis Grout of West 3rattleboro, the
longtime missionary among tho Hulus.
Miss Julia Chester Wells of New York
city has generously remembered the pub
lie library at Brattleboro a second time.
her last gift being about 90 volumes some
to replace worn-out books aud others be
ing new publications The books have
been placed on the shelves at the library.
CONCERNING VERMONT PEOPLE.
Mr., and Mrs. H. b. Smith celebrated
their golden wedding az their home Elm
wood, in Castleton. Saturday evening. No.
vember 2. Tho house was very prcttily
decorated with Chinese lanterns, corn.
pumpkins and ferns. The light was LARGE
~ furnished by the old-rashionod tallow
dip, the same as used 50 years ago. the
pumpkins serving as candle holders.
The decorations were in yellow. ana on
the arch between tho sitting room and
parlor were the figures 1876 and 1885 i'm
gilt. The gifts were very finc includiug
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-11-14

You who suffer from nervousness. nerv
Gus weakness, the exhaustion of ncrvou.
debility. the tired condition attendant up
on poor blood and low vitality, the nerve
wearing pain of neuralgia or rheumatism
who pass s.etplesS or restless nights an
wake mornings tired and unrefrcshed
with dull-fcelinG head. bad taste in tn
mouth, and go to your occupat ton lanCuid
nerveess. dispirited. without your old
time energy and ambition. do not lose {
moment in securing this grand strength
ener and invigorator, DR.. Greenes Merry
ura blood and nerve remedy. 1t is purer
vegetable and harmless, and IT will surel.
make you well.
II is not patent medicine, but the pre-
sCriptiOn Of the most successful living spe
cialist i'm curing nervous and chronic dis
eases. Dir. Greene of q Temple Pace Bos
ton, Mass. He has the largest practice IL
the world. ana this grand medical dis
covcry is the result of his vast experience
The great reputation Of DR.. Greene is
guarantee that his medicine vii cure. an,
the fact that he can be consulted by any
one at any time. free of charge, PERSONAL.
or by letter. gives absolute assurance o
the beneficial action Of this wonderful
medicine
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-11-14
80 TUBERCULOSIS CASES
FOUND IN THREE HERDS CONTAIN
ING 81 CATTLE.
Examination Conducted by Hon. v. l.
Spear and Dr. Rich Origin of tho
Disease Unknown-Costs tho
state Si;2 Vermont News.

Randolph, Nov. S.--'l'he past few days
Hon. Victor |. Spear, State cattle commits
sioner and DR., f, a. Rich of Burlington
have been testing cattle in this vicinity
for tuberculosis. Three herds were tested
in the Beanvile neighborhood or near
there which proved a rich haul for the
butcher and much work for the vcterin-
airy. In a. II. Bccdle's herd of X head II
were condemned and killed. George S.
Hatch had II out of II and Thomas Con-
molly eight out of % head which met with
the fate of the first lot. This is the largest
percentage OF diseased animals that has
been tested under the present law by these
officers, 1t was nearly SO per cent of the
number tested. II is hard work to trace
the disease i'm these cases. In MesSrs
Beedle and IIatch's herds the animals
slaughtered were nearly all old stock
while in Mr.. Connoly's the animals werc
all young. The animals Of the first two
gentlemen were appraised at S32 while
those of the last named were appraised at
$50. This will cost the State $i72.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-11-14

Hon. George w. Wing, Mayor of the
Capital City Of Vermont, is a man of nigh
emnence. \ distinguished lawyer. he has
served his state in many high offices, hav-
ing been Deputy Secretary Of State, oc-
cupied a position in the State Treasury
was Postmaster of Montpelier. and was
elected to the State Legislature in 1Ss2
Owing to his great popularity he had the
distinguished honor to be elected Mayor of
Montpelier position he now fills with
illustrious success.
When such a man, occupying so high
position in a community endorses the great
curative powers and recommends the sick
and suffering to use Dr.. Greene's NcrVura
blood and nerve remedy. no one will hest
tate for moment to use this grand medi-
cal discovery, this great restoror of health
and strength.
Mayor Wing says; II have used DR..
Grcene's Ncrvura blood and nerve remedy
i'm my family, with marked and decided
benefit.
"Especially has ii been useful in nsom-
mia, arising from Indigestion and its at
tendant evils. ! think well Of DR. Greeno's
Nervura blood and nerve remedy and
freely grant permission to use this letter
i'm advertising it,"
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STATES OLDEST DENTIST DEAD.
A PHENOMENAL CORN cRoP.

Washington, Nov. 1l.-Returns to the
department of az riCulture mako the corn
crop the largest In volume on record, with
a rate az yield, however somewhat less
than that indicated by the returns for
October, being 2G.2 bushels per acre This
must be regarded as preliminary and
not final estimate Of the yield. The
rates OF yield of the principal corn States
are as follows: New York, $3.50; Pennsyl-
vana, 93.5; ohio, 32.G; Michigan, S3.S: In
diana, 32S; illinois 81; Wisconsin, 3lS:
Minnesota 81; Iowa, Bal; Missouri, SO;
Kansas, 2l3 Nebraska, lGl
The average yield of bucl;whcat is POL,
against ISL last year The average yield
of potatoes is 1907 bushels per acre; to-
hacco 74S pounds, and hay, los tons. The
crop of apples is reported as Ill per cent
OF a fun CROP
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-11-14
WEDDING AT RANDOLPH.



haHuoIph' NOV "-ohe OF the leading
SoclctN events OF the season was the mar
/ rage TINS evening of Dr.. Gilman \. Wheel
or of White River Junction and Miss Iiar-
riet II. Smith, daughter of Mrs. Margaret
Smith, of this town. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. G. W. Morrow at $50
o CLOCK in the Christian church which was
filled with the friends of the young couple.
me usherS We're +. f. Tripp of Boston, G.
l.. Mann OF C(uechee and &. q. Dubois and
A. H. Bass OF TINS place. The maid OF
hohof was Miss Mary >. Dubois OF Ran
dolph ana the bost man was Mr.. George
>. Howe OF burlington. The groom, best
man and minister entered tho church by Il
SIDE door and at the altar awaited the rest
Of the party who passed through the
church in the following order: Messrs.
Irpp and DuRois. the maid oil honor, the
o.iI', ''unliS on inc arm OF hgr mother
was given away hv her mother
Miss Abbie Clarke rendered the
wedding marches from Lohougrin
and Nandplssobn and plavad soft1v duriuo.
lhe ceremony. NE bride wore white satin
ana nrar'r hIos.n ' ana or,.ia "i''r
bridal ,,os.-s Vic. n,,I5ois ,,.',,a i,,.a,,,i.,.
craue trin,r,.d u.i,l, pht,.s,,,,, a,.,1.,.
rents and re,.cisd v,hr,a ,h,',serii,e,n,irns
L,iobt ,oung l,dios C,aoreja V-bIto rr,,.a
and Sn. sanford ,,larn DuRois Ino1 An
/ hott El,,,,h, cnorho,E Corraua piarco
ana Florence Rrools dressed I'm whine
nreccded tho bridal nartv h,. = r.w MINI
ties and occu,,iad the front seats around
tho bridal marty
The church was Isvisblv decorated bv
the friends Of tho voung counle with mink
and white cbrvsanthomrne Mains and
other green foliage Guests were nresent
from Boston Raneor PurIineton Mont
pelier and White River Junction.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-11-14
ENCOURAGING RESULTS.
CONGRESSMAN POWERS INTERVIEW
Ed ON THE ELECTIONS.
He Thinks the Solid south Permanently
Broken-Favors the Retirement of the
Greenbacks-Utah IA Republican
State-Deep Waterways.


Congressman Powers, who was in the
city la ct evening was asked regarding his
views on the recent elections. lie said:
The election. as a whole gives a very
encouraging outlook for 1896. If l were
to analyze this outlook. [ would say that
the result in Maryland and Kentucky is
1he most encouraging feature and Tor
that the sold south is broken IT Is ouhe
true that local ouestions entered into tbe
the canvass in both States TO some extent.
nevertheless these local issues did not I
think wholly account far the results
reached There arc Thousands of voung
mon in MARYLAND and kontuckv who have
hrokon away from, tboir Inherited alle-
piance 70 tho democratic marty
II saw and talked with ono s,tcb Young
man from MAINLAND in Washinrton on
Tucsdov evening vino told me tbot he
knew of scores Of voung men. brought M
as democrats, who had made up their
in.iIIo ~ psLoiq aus ho,.o
49,, 80. - t,,il,,. r,,,o,ts frop,
Iy,t,,1I ~. an ti,i@ ,,.a,s mt ,vn
I, ny w." g" i,i 49,, ro,,,,t,Ii
LAY q ~, e,.I ,,d t%at e,nt win
a+ 49, ,.o.,. ,,,.,,i,, 10 borost elections
.oi.s ~ ~ NV.H '', .,S,., .,it, ,,a,,
aa,,.ot dof,ai,a ,no.bor southern white
. " tt- ,',, ,,.t,t,,,,t , soht
THE vote in New York and New Jersey
Indicates that those States are as sure for
.i, ,,,,,,ii',a,, loi,,,,,1 -, tSae a.. is 1I,s-
eachusetts The result in Ohio is in one
sense surprising. and in another sense
what we might expect. il has put and end
10 an rutilors OF laCl.o'HI J4,,plrS oi U.,
I.re'IGe9 pe'Noe" wv w 'N'''''E "''1 -
,..r,r -,r,,,r.,,, rl,,>- arr
UTAH A REPt RLlCAN STATE.
81 am especially pleased with the result
IN Utah. for some republicans in Congress
were disposed to oppose her admission on
The ground that she would come in as
democratic State. l voted or the bill adj
hitting Utah, first on general principles
because her population and resources en-
titled her to statehood; secondly because
believed tn" It'd" OF emigration Always
flowing westward ana MAD" up iarE'IE VI
republicans, would necessarily MAKE any
new state west OF the MlsslSSlppe river IT,
publican IN pohtlcs.
FREE SILVER on THE WANE.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-11-14
BAT" SHEA RE-SENTENCED.


Troy, n Y, Nov. T.--"Bat" shea, who
was convicted of numbering Robert Ross
at the polls here al the spring election Of
1854 and whose case was finally drcided
adversely to him by the Court of appeals
was brought hcrc this afternoon 10 b. re-
sentenced
There was "A large crowd at the court
house when he arrived. fc came i'm the
custody Of Warden Thaycr of Clinton
prison, Sheriff Collins Of Troy, another
Troy officer and two keepers from Clinton
prison.
Shea was re-sontcnccd by Justice Ed
wards The sentence wss that he be cleo
trocuted at Clinton prison during the
week commencing December % 1873.
When Shea entered the court room his
mother and sister embraced him and ere
nted a scene by weeping Shea's sister
said: They are going TO murder You"
When Shea stood up to receive the sem
tence he said: Il am innocent" lie mani
Tested considerable emotion.
After the sentence had been pronounced
the condemned man was driven to the
Troy Jail, from which place he was taken
back 10 Clinton prison this evening.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-11-14
Green Mountain Seminar,
A d
Commercial College,
WATERBCRY CENTER, VT

~ y 7 Nv Ut Y T1.N T T4INi ' 7,
The location Of this wcll-known institu-
tion is unsurpassed for IEAITUFI'T
NESS Four full courses of study. Re
ligious influence. Courses in music, eIocu-
ton Drawing, and Commercial college
can he entered at any time RATES of
tuition and board VERY Low.
WINTER TERN BEGINS DEC. 81, 1895.
should be made AT ONCE to
secure rooms in lodge and for self-board-
ing; also for reduced fare tickets over the
Central Vermont railroad Address.
j, n. GREENE, A. NJ, Principal.
19,w,4t Waterbury Center, Vt
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-11-14

English SPAWN Liniment removes all Hard.
Soft Calloused Jumps aud Blemishes from
horses Flood Spavins, Curbs. plints Suor-
noy, Ring Bone STILES Sprains all Swollen
Threats, Coughs, etc Save $50 by use of one
bottle. Warranted the most wonderful Blem-
ish Cure ever known. Sold by r 3. Stcarps
G Co. druggists. Burlington, Vt.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-11-14
VERMONT POsTMAsTEus.

Washington. NOV. S.-Thc commission
of Thomas Henley to be postmaster at
Richmond and n. NJ Miller to be post
master al West i'airlee have been ISSUED
and they win assume the duties Of thcir
Offices at once.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-11-14
ARGUMENTS CLOSED.

Newport, Nov. 1l.-Arguments in the
galloway murder case closed tonight.
w. ", Miles appearing for respondent.
Chase, and G. A. Prouty for Mra HALO
way, John Young closing for the State.
and all making strong pleas. Judge Start
viii deliver his charge tomorrow morning
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-11-14
OF INTEREST TO VERMONTERS.
historic Building In North Pownai
WHORE mar n a a ,,ny a..t.,.. r.-t..

!
! taught the young idea how to shoot" and
! did 1t so well as to enable many of their
students TO become shining lights in the
| state and nation.
| New Inventions by +, C. Harrington and
j.. y. Hicks OF st. Johnsbury.
F. C. Harrington Of East 81. Johnsbury
has recently perfected now printing
press That is not cquallei in simplicity
ana speed or eXcelled in the character OF
work done upon II by any job press in the
market. The principle feature of the in
Nehllon IS stationary piaten. This makes
IL possible for the one feeding to place
upon II the paper or ca rd with nicer exact
ness and far greater rapdity than when
as in other presses. tho platen is constant
~ IN motion. The mechanism Of the press
| IS simplicity itself, everything not needed
| Tor effectiveness beine dispensed with
| Tho inventor has named it the owl press
and has had it patented. The rapidity
with which it is possible to print on this
press is wonderful
What came near being a fatal accident
occurred in Reid Hollow, Halifax, one day
last week. G. 4. Chase young man liv-
| ing in the north part of the town was in
the WOODS cutting logs and in falling a
large oak tree ii came in contact with a
maple in such a way as to bend il over
from the roots and its weight with that Of
the falling oak came crashing to the
ground. Mr.. Chase happened to be in
position so that the maule trca as II foil
struck him on the left side of his haad
above his ear, cutting a cash about four
inches long and then his shoulder. break
ing the shoulder blade. thus leaving his
arm broken from his body.
Mrs. c. s. (varre, Of windsor hrolso off
about third of a fine caml,ic needle il,
one of her fingers while v.asbinr ono 1a,
20 wears apo Tho otbo. MONT sbo b,d
pricl5lv sensation in tbn bottom Of ono Of
her feet. and uDon ov,,,inatio,, ne 70 tho
cause felt the point Of The needle win her
finger. Soon afterwards the broken needle
was drawn from her foot. ann,rentlv -
bright as when 1t started upon its strange
journey 40 many years ago.
The granite base for the sun dial which
Mrs. shea has presented the Brattlcboro
High school, has bccn placed on the High
school grounds. 1t bears this inscription:
TO the memory of George Shea, chief
justice OF the Marine Court Of New York,
by ms widow Angelica 3. shea, October,
IS". Inc dtaI which VIII b" placed upon
em' '"a' - MAJ p'e 9iap - IHVHtS squ@rt'
-, We" ''S''N" DF '"EV'"" VI ~"
mere are u Nermoht girls IN Nellesley
colIese' inns state standing l'th among 81
states ana SIX countries in point OF repre-
soht"ion.
JAS T. Hicks of ST. Johnsbury has in
vented device for olling aNlo-tree bear
I"sS WITHOUT dep"hdlnE on a JACK
M'en,u screw driver or even taxing Or
',r NN,'i AZ an
Wo prH'S on me new IRON bridge at
w M h'N'I Juhclloh are at the potion OF
t"S 'o'Heclieut river The accident occur
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-11-14

EDISON'S PHONOGRAPHS-T Iatcsl
II model an un'qualed moncy-maker
Combination outfits for exhibition and
use Photograph concerts, a new
and delightful entertainment for churches
lodges, clubs. Latest music, songs, com
les etc. \ successful and fine paNins
business for any one, outfits for home en-
tortainment. etc. Address phonograph
Agency, COZ Chestnut s.. Philaaaluhia, Pa
1876
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d. Wits
Witch Hazel
Gal. " Z:
A we'll known cure for piles

Cures obstinate sores, chapped hands,
eczema, skin diseases. Makes burns
and scalds painless. We could not i'm
price. The best salve that experience
can produce or that money can buy.
IT CURES PILES.
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LIBERATION NOTICE.

l hereby give notice that | have this dav
given my son, Frank G. brigham, his
time during the remainder Of his minority
and will claim none of MS earnings or
pay any debts of his contracting from this
iate. HIRAM b. BRIGHAM.
Essex, VI, Oct. "A, 1893. lS,w3t
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1895-11-14

Mortified, Nov, Mrs. Morgan Doyle
accidentally walked oil the railroad arch
bridge this evening, falling 20 feet and
was drowned.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-08-23
ABOUT ROYALTY.

PRINCE KUSa, Chinas minister of for
eign affairs, Is an opium fend whose in
diligence has made him q physical
wreck.
The grand duchess of Hesse's baby
brings up the number of Queen Vic
toria's direct descendants to a round
three score and ten.
QUEEN VICTORIA is said to attribute
her general good health to the fact that
MIA. She always eats light supper be-
fore retiring. and sleeps soundly for
seven hours.
PRINCE ACHILLE MURAT, who has
just committed suicide, knew how to
lead a cotillion. His grandfather, the
great Murat, knew how to lead cav
airy charge. Vanity is more often in
herited than valor.
THE shah of Persia contemplates pay
ing another visit TO Europe. He will
start in May and go by way of st.
Petersburg where he will take the OPP
portunity Of calling on Emperor Mich
olas H., afterwards proceeding to Ber-
lin and Paris.
THE emblems of royalty of the queen
of Madagascar consist of four scarlet
umbrellas, which are held over her
majesty when she sits in her palanquin
of state-this latter a present, oddly
enough, from the late emperor of the
French.
EMPEROR FRANCIS JOSEPH of Austria,
eaua To Eiyar iptanda IN channa thu
order of succession established by the
pragmatic sanction of 1928, by which
Maria Theresa became queen, and to
have the crown transferred to his only
grandson, the child of his youngest
daughter, Valerie, and Archduke Fran
els Salvador.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-08-23

The following transfers of real estate
were recorded in the registers Office
during the past week;
> n Thomas to Michael RYAN and
wife; par see IL Hamilton; $3.50
Elizabeth Galbreath TO Peter Myers;
wqnw q9, swqs wq4, seqse
D, and eq eq 8 Keller; 800 per
year for life.
Uzziah Conger to l. Monroe; lots 5,
q, =, o blk 4 II Il Cos addition South
Haven; 1896.
l. G. Convey ct al To Mich. Assn +. w
Baptists; lot sec 10 Pine Grove; $685.
l. 5 Monroe to b Monroe; lot blk
81, and lot blk ID & " add South
Haven; $1,000.
Geo Chapman to Dewitt Chapman;
lot blk q Cross add Bangor; $3.50
q w Congdon To j Z Warner; As )
w q 81 Decatur.
& w Congdon TO Minnie Jessup; e
qneq swq 81 Decatur; $500.
Mary Lewis To Lawrence Lewis lot 8
blk A Keller; 5000.
j l. Deal to Rousseau Durkee; lot sec
2 Geneva; $500.
CT Royal to + ID futile; h sw IA
ex 20 a Antwerp; 5000.
) IL Kendall to T. II Ruel; part lot
blk lS Pine Grove Mills; $l5.
j j Bailey to Roxy M Bailey; W q
81 10 Lawrence; $1,000
Roxy M Bailey to j j Bailey and
wife; wa eq 16 Lawrence; $1,000
& ) Sutton to j 5 Cook; und h lot sec
10 Lawrence; S55.
William Anderson to A 5 Anderson;
lands on secs 26 and ~ Decatur; 81.
Nellie M Church to JAS Selkirk; h
neqse 30 South Haven; 1925
Roy HIM to G Knaak; lot IA blk 4
IL Z IL Co.'S add South Haven; 1925
Roy HIM to Max Schabbell; lot Is
blk A II CO Co.'S add South Haven; 1925
Pelick Stevens to Harriet Phelps; 9
aswq3 South Haven; S245
G ID Waterman to G w Congdon; und
h h n wa and wa 81 Decatur;
800.
+ L Tappey, guardian, to G w Cong
don; wa and h w q 81 Deca-
tur; 800.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-08-23
SElF-JUDGEO AUTHORS.

COOPER once said that THE Spy" was
his best-written novel.
WHITTIER regarded his war lyrics as
the best OF all his writings.
ELIZABETH BROWNING always re-
garded Aurora Leigh" as her best.
HUME thought more of his Essays"
than he did of his History of Eng
land"
SMoLLETT agreed with posterity in
considering "Roderich Random" his
best.
FRANKLIN thought more Of the poor
Richards Almanac" than OF all his
other works.
BAYARD TAYLOR was said TO esteem
"Ximen a" above anything else he had
written.
EMERSON said: II put my whole soul
into my essays. They represent my lit
erary life"
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL thought
Among My Books" his most credita BILE
performance.