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The Massachusetts spy, and Worcester County advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1825-1831, 1827-06-27

NOTICE is hereby given, that the sub
1V scriber has been duly appointed Executrx Of
the last Will aud Testament of WILLARD
PARKER, late of Leominster, in the County Of
Worcester, deceased, and has taken upon her:
self that trust, by giving bonds as the lay di.
reefs. All persons indebted to said Estate, are
hereby called upon 10 make immediate pay ment
and eli those 10 whom said Estate is indebted, are
requested to exhibit their demands for settle
ment. ABIGAIL PARKER.
Leominster, May Is, 1897. 26e
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NOTICE is hereby given, that the sub
IN scriber has been duly appointed Admins.
FRANCIS WHITC0MH, late of Bolton, in the
County of Worcester, deceased and has taken
upon himself. that trust, by giving bonds as the
law directs. All persons indebted to said Estate
are hereby called upon to make payment and
all those 10 whom said Estate IS Indebted, are
requested to exhibit their demands for settle
ment. JONATHAN WHiTCONiB, ddsn.
Bolton, June 10, 1897, 26~
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To the Hon. the Justices Of the

To the Hon. the Justices Of the
Court Of Common Pleas, next to be holden
at Worcester, within and for the County of
Worcester, on the third Monday in June,
A. D. 1897:
Ia SPOONER, Administrator on the Es-
tate of CLAPP SPOONER, late of Petersham,
in the County of Worcester, deceased, intes-
tate, that the inventory Of the personal estate
Of said deceased amounts to the sum of three
hundred and forty-nine dollars and twenty
cents that of the real estate amounts tothe
sum of FIVE hundred dollars; and that the
claims upon the estate, including the allow
ance made to the widow, and the expenses of
administration, amounts to the sum of Eve hun
dred and forty-seven dollars and eighty-six
cents, leaving a balance of one hundred and
nnety.eight dollars and sixty-sx cents charge.
able upon the real estate. Your Petitioner
further represents, that the whole of the real
estate Of said deceased consists of about twelve
acres OF lunu VIII uarn tnereon, and dwell
ing house very much out of repair, situate in
said Petersham; that the widow of said deceas-
ed is entitled to her dover therein and that
sale of part of said real estate will greatly in
lure the residue. Your Petitioner therefore
prays, that, after due process had, he may be
duly authorised and empowered to sell, and
pass deeds to convey, the whole Of the real es-
tate aforesaid, except the widows right Of
dover therein, for the payment of the just
debts of said deceased, the expenses of admin
stration, and for the benefit of all others inte-
rested in said estate. ALDEN SPOONER.
COMMONWEALTH or MASSACHUSETTS
Worcester, IS. Court of Common Pleas, at
Worcester, June Term, A. ID. 1897:
On the Petition aforesaid, Ordered, That
the Petitioner notify all persons Interested
therein to appear at the next term Of this
Court, to be holden at Worcester, within and
for said County of Worcester, on the first Mon
day Of September next, by publishing an at.
tested copy of said Petition, and this order Of
Court thereon, in the Massachusetts Spy, and
Worcester County Advertiser" public News
paper printed in Worcester, in said County,
three weeks successfully, the last publication
to DO thirty days, at least, before the sitting
of said Court, that they may then and there
shew cause, if any they have, why the prayer
thereof should not be granted.
Attest ABIJAH BIGELOW, Clerk.
A copy Of the Petition and order of Cour
thereon.
Attest. ABIJAII BIGELow, cl7k
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INDEPENDENTS

THE Anniversary of the Independence of
IN the United States, will be celebrated at
Spencer the fourth of July Re1t An Address
suitable to the occasion will be delivered
by EMORY WAsHBuRE, Esq of Leicester.-
Entertainment will be provided by Doctor
john SMITH, at one dollar each. Procession
to form at half past ten o'clock, A. NJ Citi-
zens OF the towns in the vicinity are respect
fully requested to attend.
Per order of the Committee of Arrange
ments. JAMES DRAPER.
June 10, 1897. 25#
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STRAYED

LNROM the subscriber, in Hardwick, on tho
! 10th inst. a, Bay MARE COLT, 3 years
old had on at that time, a halter and collar,
Whoever win return said Colt, or give infor-
nation where she may be found, shah be gen-
erously rewarded by the suhscriber
JOEL 8. MARSH.
Hardwick, June -. R5>
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CELEBRATION

WNiiE approaching Anniversary of our Ma
j. tional Independence, will be celebrated
at North RrnoLGela. An Orntion wiz be de-
livered by Rev. JOSEPH MUENscHER, (of the
Female Classical Seminary of Brookfield) A
dinner win be provided by Col PL1sNY NYE
The Procession will be formed at 10 O'Clock
A. M. Tickets may be had at the Bar.
JONATHAN CARY, Per Order.
June Is, 1927. +o5
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INDEPENDENCE

NHE Anniversary of American Indepen-
IL dence will be celebrated at Southbridre.
An Grafton will be delivered by Mr.. Barlow
FREEMAN. Services to commence OF ii
o'clock, A. NJ
A STANDARD Of COlOrs will be presented by
the Ladies to the SOuth6ridgc Light Infantry,
commanded by Capt WHITAKER. A Dinner
will be provided by Mr.. WV. HEALr, Jr. La.
dies and Gentlemen, as usual, will take seats
at the table after they return from the Meet
ing House. Tickets at the Bar.
JAMES W0LCOTT, in. Per order.
June II, 1927 "a
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NOTICE.

NOIICE.
NhE Copartnership heretofore existing be-
tween the subscribers, under the firm Of
MAYNARD & CHAMBERLAIN, was dis
solved by mutual consent on the 18th inst.
AVERY MAYNARD,
LYMAN CHAMBERLIN.
Jane 25, 1927.
VI The BLACKSS1ITHING BUSINESS,
IN all its branches, will be carried ON at the
same place by AVERY MAYNARD.
Worcester, June 81 26
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WHEELER & THAXTER

FFER for sale, at their Store nearly oppo.
~ SITE the Court House, WORCESTER
ENGLISH & DOMESTIC GOODS
" LYDL4 GOODS & GROCERIES.
SUPERIOR TE.4S.
OLD MADEIRA, OLD PORT. g. 9th.
er WIVES, from 81 to $3.50 per gall,
BROW.N E.4RTHE.N W.4RE,
FLOUR-COR.N-RYE,
BARLEY and OATS,
HOPS,
so bbLs. CIDER.
10 bbLs. VINEGAR,
SHINGLES.
Worcester, June 81. eotSl2
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INDEPENDENTS

NNHE Anniversary of American Independ-
r. ence will be celebrated at Upton. An
Grafton viii be delivered by Doct. p LELAND,
of Menden. Entertainment by Mr.. EZRA Mel
SON Tickets at the Bar. Suitable accommo-
dations will be provided for Ladies.
Upton, June I6, 1927. s6
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DIR. Bancroft's Sermon.

THE members Of the Second Congrega-
IL tional Society of this town, may resolve
at the Store Of Deac. J. RoBIssoN, copies of
the Sermon delivered before said Society by
the Rev. AARON BANCROFT, d. d. on the Lords
Day following the ordination of his Colleague,
the Rev. ALoNzo Hill. June 81.
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.M4RRTED

r., IN Townsend, by the Rev. Mr.. Palmer, Mr..
GnarIes Johnson, of scarborough, to Miss Al
Vira Lock, of the former place.
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Blackstone Canal Con,ponu.

NINTH INSTALMENT.
ME ninth lnstolment, Ten Dollars on
n each share of the Stock of the Blackstone
canal Company. viii be due on MONDAY, the
"a day Of July merit. Payment will be receiv-
ed at the Worcester Bank.
stockholders, whose Instalments are in ar
rear, are requested to pay tho same without
delay.
STEPHEN SALISBURY, in. Treas'r.
worcester, June q, 1927. &c
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RELIGIOUS CELEBRATION.

YNHE Fifty-First Anniversary of American
IL independence will be celebrated at Mill
bury, ON WEDNESDAY,, the 4tk of jelly merit.
An Address will be delivered in the Meeting
House at II O'Clock, A. NJ. after which col
lection will be taken in aid of the American
Colonization Society. Tickets for the Dinner
may be had of Mr.. Longley, innholder, at so
cents each.
~ Ministers of the Gospel ore respectfully
invited to attend
ALBERT STONE, Per Order.
Grafton, June IL, 1927. 25
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COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
FRANKLIN IS. at the Supreme Judicial Court
begun and holden at Greenfield, within ana
Tor the County of Franklin, on the fourth
Tuesday of April, A. ID. 1S27-
Upon the Petition aforesaid, Ordered. That
the sad John Woodbury. cause an attested
copy of his said petition and this order thereon
to be published three weeks successfully IN the.
public newspaper printed in Worcester, in the
County Of Worcester, called tho Worcestes
Spy, the last publication to be thirty DAYS, al
least, before the term of our said Court next to
be holden in Greenfield, within and for our
County of Franklin, on the second Tuesday Of,
September next, that all persons interested
therein may have notice thereof, and then and
there appear before onr said Court and shews
cause, if any they have, why the prayer there
of should not be granted.
Attest. Is. ALvoRD, Clerk.
Copy. Attest.
E. ALVORD, Clerk.
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PARTICULAR Flssp.E.sc1

Reader dilst ever live with a Earticniar
lady? one possessed. not simply with the spir-
Il, but the demon Of tdincss. who will give
YOU a good two hours lecture upon the sin
of an united shoe string, and raise hurrl-
cane ABOUT your ears on the enormlty OF
a fractured glove who will be struck
speechitss al the sight Of a pin, instead Of a
string, cr set whole house in an uproar,
Oh finding book on the table instead ct in
the took case Those who have had the
misfortune to meet with such person, will
know how to sympathizc with me. Cen
tie reader, ! have posed two whole months
with particular lady. had often receiv-
ed very pressing Invitations to visit an old
school fellow, who is settled in a snug par
sonage about fifty miles from town; but
something or other was continually occurr-
ing to prevent me from ayailing my self Of
them. "Man never is, but always to be
cursed" Accordingly, on the 18th of June,
1926, II vhall never forget it, if | live to
the age Of old Parry having few spare
weeks at my disposal. ! set out for my
chum's residence. He received me with
his wonted cordially; but fancied he look
ed little more care-worn than man OF
thirty might have been expected to look
married as he is to the woman OF his choice,
and in the possession OF an easy ioftuhe.--
Poor fellow did not know that his wife
was a precisian-I do not employ the term
in religious sense. The first hint ! re-
ceived of the fact was from Mr.. S.; who,
renewing my hat from the first peg in the
ball to the fourth. observed, My wife is q
little harticuiar in these matters; the first
peg is for my hat. the second is for Will
iiam's, the third for Toms, and you can re-
serve the fourth, ifyou please for your own;
ladies, YOU know, do not like to have their
arrangements nterftred with" | promis-
ed to do my best to rccoliect the order of
precedence with respect to the hats, and
walked up stairs with an awful venerAtoD
for lady who had contrived to impose so
rigid discipline on a man, formerly the
most disorderly sf mortas, mentally resoly-
ing to obtain her favour by the most studl
GUS observance of her wishes. might as well
determined to be. Emperor Of China Be
fore the week was at an end | was lost
man. always reckon myself tolerably IL
DIV; never leaving more than haltmy clothes
on the floor of my dressing room, nor more
than a dozen books about any apartment
| may happen to occupy for an hour | 40
not loose more than dozen handkerchiefs
in a month; nor have more than quarter
| of an hours hunt fox my hat or gloves when
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From the american .4theneum.
-nEE ExA7TxNATyC

was lust twenty-one years old when l
underwent my examination tor an attorney
at law, and although some time had elapsed,
vet the remembrance OF my sensations at
that time, and previous thereto, can never
be forgotten. had been preparing myself,
night aud day, for i long time, and my tlrSt
thoughts ON leaving the Office in which had
studied, were, that | was aow tree-l eyed
myself from bead to foot, and exclaimed,
nov am ! d man, and have natural claims
upon my fellow beings that never had be-
iore--I felt conscious Gas most young men
do) that if did not succeed III my examlna-
ton, as we'll as in the world, 1t was not iof
want Of knowledge. thought had noth-
Ing to do but walk before my examiners
answer their questons-get my llcehse-
upen an offce-and call on my friends .of
their business.
The hour came. ! entered the court.
room and tried to put on conscquehtlal
lcok-I brushed back my hdir WIN ihi'h'.a.
BE grace, yet felt that l was tremohng
like leaf. and, as a friend afterwards told
me was as pale as corse. Othcr s.ua.hls
Who were to undergo the legal ofdeai as
well as myself, came after me; some walAeu
in with such knowing look, that feit my
heart sink when thought they were 10 DC
ny competitors frown OF knowieaee oveI-
shadowed their countenances, and they iooK-
cd significantly on all around them. took
Particular notice Of these students, and eve
ry one Of them was rejected. Others enter
ed With a modest look, on their tiptoes,
treading as though they were fearlai ies'
any violent motion of their bodies might DIS
compose their ideas, they gazed at the ex-
aminers, as though they were ghosts. f.ach
took his seat according to the orderin which
was called, ana the examination com
nenced. AS soon as the last question was
asked, all eyes we're turned upon the poor
culnrit that was to suffer.
What is laus" said one Of the Judges
and Notwithstanding this was spoken IN
soft. mild tone, yet 1t had such an effect upol
The poer fellow, that his face turned 20
yyellowish color, and his body tremoieo q e.
though he was laboring under vlolent n
Of the asue; at last his tongue assumed ~ !,
functions. "What is law did you say sir!'
Yes, sir, what is law!" "Why sir law Is
that is, taken in its most comprehenisiv
sense, it signifies-that-a-itis- "Weii' s'I
What is it," did you say how many part
fIsriii as divided iDtop said the student, an
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al, as we'll as physical sweat, period was
appointed for US to hear our fates and We
were dismissed
During the interval suffered amazingly.
thought my all depended entirely upon my
debut. was one Of the first in the room at
the appointed time e,-when we had all assem-
bled, We more resembled $50 many culprits
than attorneys az iazy. The list was pro-
duced, and the names read: the fifth was
mine--I heard the judge pronounce it, but
heard no more. | forgot every animosity--
my happiness seemed complete--ny heart
bounded for joy--I left the room that very
day hired an eslice---put out large gilded
sign, that stared every body ii the face, with
this inscription, "Higgns Suthena, ,4ttar-
neg at Ia79," It was not ions before was
retained in suit; and in my next shall in
form you what were my feelings on this oc-
casion, as we'll as Of the nature OF my iirst
suit; till then believe me to he
Your we'll wisher.
HIGGINS SUBPHGNA.
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wxggE g sIRsGts Dl.

CIR, THE Ci.ANDEsTNG MARRIAGE
There is an arm Omnipotelt. that rules our des-
tiny
All else il bu, thc aoc!Scryof power.
II was such a night the enthusiast loves
to gaze upon--whea tt. raptured mind, IN
happy abandonment Of care, reveis through
the enchanted regions If fancy, or scars "a
mid the classic shades Of science and litera .
ture Es&4~4s&*#%a4k#at& The full .orbetl
moon had ri5ea in refIlsent splendnur over
the unruffled deep. Not ripple tremb'ed
on the mirror bosom Of the Adriatic, and
all was calm and motiGnicss as the pensve
light that i.Iumined its dark blue waters
while the midsummer, glowing in all the
lnxuriancc OF primeyal beauty, and breath
ing from the howery gardens aud groves Of
that delightful cline, sprnkled its sottest
odours on every passing breeze. lhe noise
and tumut of the crowd had long ceased,
and nought broke on the silent loneliness OF
the hour, save the deep-toned voice of the
distant sentinel, as from his midnight rounds
echoed the watch -werd Of "all's wcli"'--
when, suddenly, from beneath the shadow Of
an overhaneng cliff, darted a fairy-like gon
tlola: its mlk-w white sail reflected III the
tide below, that seemed only awakened, in
sparkling ripples to the gentle -unGulation
Of its propeiling influence, near the margin
cf the monnlit waters, rose the stately tur-
rets OF many magnificent edihce. Soon
the gondolcrs poised upon their oars, and
voice Of exquisite melo3y breathca forth the
following
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THE FRIGATE HUSsAR.

It will be remembered that during the re-
yolutionary war the British frgate Hussar,
naes,ge from York to ioin the f3eet
bloc kadins Rhode Island and Connecticut.
struck on Pot Rock and soon after sunk in &
fathoms water, whence she lifted off into 12
f,rhoms. Attempts have been made from
time to time to penetrate the store rooms of
this vessel by means of diving bells, as it
was currently reported that she had large
sums of money on board. These attempts.
however, did not accomplish much. lii the
present year, the Neptune Company of N.
York succeeded in obtaining number OF
articles which have been examined by
DR.. Samuel l.. Mitchell. and are thus descri-
| bed:
! The wood cs the vessel, lying near sh'
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"And who art thoui" was reiterated.


"1stromeo, Signor; have you forgotten old
lstromeo" advancing. and in whom they
now recognised an aged and fsrmer domes-
tic of the hotel di II Cantro.
"And what brings thee hither, Istro-
met" inquired Don Henrique de Viesmo.
II am now, please your Excellenza, in
the service of the Signor Rinalti de Viancel-
lo'
".And hew fairs the Lady ELENA de Evor
no" inquired the cavalier.
sadly, Signor--thc old Don is as cross as
the dogs of Cusco; and | might say great
deal more-but mum!--to be silent is to be
wise, as the saying is. Yet have been in
his service whole year, coming next Mi
chacimas, and my pockets are as empty
ay. your Excellan2as. emptier than nut
she'll"
"AnA where is his friend, the Signor Hi
reldo de Lampiree" continued the Don Hem
riquc.
AT Padua, Signor but expected here in
few days.
"Donbtless, resumed the cavalier, "for
the solennzation Of his nuptials with the la
dy Elena de Evorno."
Yes, Siguor, or she will be sent back to
the convent of Estefania."
lstromro," whispered the cavalier,--
could YOU bear a message from me to the
| Lady Elicna."
"a message, your Excellenza mes
sage,-it were as much as my head is worth
" Then you really think, Istromeo," con
tinued the cavalier. conveying purse OF
ducats into the hand Of the la2arone, "yeu
really think it is out Of your power to oblge
me?"
30, Signor," he exclaimed, "hcaven bles.
your Excellepza YOU are a noble cava.
lirr, and, indeed, was always willing to o.
blige YOU"
"Then,' said the Cavalier. bear this ring
to the Lady Elena, and tell her the person
who sends it, is now waiting in the citron-
walk at the west end of the garden"
I 81 will, your Excelenza--l will" and
fastening onward, he disappeared through
gate that opened into the gardens OF the
mansion.
"What think you, Signor," inquired Don
Henrique, with burst Of laughter, ''is there
faith in that old mani"
81 know not" replied the cavalier. "bnt
happen what may, this gaod steel has never
failed me ye.."
Nor this, ,''returned Don Henrique, draw
ing small sabre from beneath the folds o.
his capotc.
1'ney were, however, agreeahly surprised
by the sudden appearance OF the Lady Eile-
ma ae Evorno, who approached the Caya-
lirr de Montc!ano--and i'll q moment he was
at her feet %*~s*$***#
On the following morning all Venice rang
with the secret and clandcstine marriage of
a knight o. the Stoia d'Oro, with novice Of
the convent Of Estefania; and. though many
were the ~hisperiags and surnisings that
were showered on the occasion, yet how CT
whence it really was, an aged monk Of the
holy order of the Spirito Santo alone could
tell. .ind hence we are led to infer that the
fair maidens Of the Adriatic shore are not
always incxorable to the soft blandishmen ents
Of moonlight serena3e.
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VOL. ~.

MS.-ADvEurIsEaFvT not exceeding
,re square will be inserted four times for one
inar, and % cents for each subsequent inser-
CON-. IL continued for three months, 81 50-for
~ months, s. So; or for one year So.
W subscribers are entitled TO the privilege OF
wing their names, place ofresidence, and occu-
TIM. inserted in the Register, GRATIS.
TER VS. or SUBSCRIPITON-To these
yhoreceiye this paper by mail, t,oo dollars, and
o,e WHO d, not, t,oo dollars and t,cenfyttre cents
wear, IN ApyAscE: Ifnot paid in advance, - 81
viii be charged; and if not paid before the exPi-
fation of the year. IS
subscription will be observation-disclosures
sso week notice is given and all arrearages are
IL
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Sung at the Celebration in the Exchange Coffee
House in Boston
Toth sasea who spokc--to the Heroes who
bled--
70 the Day and the Deed, strike the harp
strings OF glory!
Let the song of the Ransomed remember the
Dead,
And the tongue of the Eloquent hallow the
story.
Der Ne bones If the Bold
lie that story long told,
And on Fame's golden Tablets their triurlphs
enrolled,
Who on Freedom's green hills Freedoms pan,
ner unfurled,
Aud the beacon fire raised that gave light TO the
world
Twas for Us and our Children, to conquer or
die,
Undaunted they stood, where the war.stprm
burst DER them;
Each blade drew thnnlerbolt down from the
sky,
Till the foeman turned pale, and was withercd
before them.
Then from Liberty's band,
Went shout through tue land,
AS the rainbow Of peace Their fair heritage
spann'd;
Where the banner of Freedom in pride was un-
flrld,
And the bcacon-hre ro2e that gave light to the
world.
They are gone-Mighty men!-and they sleep
in their fame;
Shall we ever forget themt-oh, never, no
neycri-
Let our Sons learn from us to embalm each great
name,
And the anthem send down--"Indepcndencc
Forever"
Wake, wake, heart and tongue!
Keep the theme ever young
Let their deeds through the long line OF age!
be sung,
When on Freedoms green hills Freedoms ban
ner uniurcd,
And the beacon-iire raised that gave light to th'
world.