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State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1831-1836, 1836-02-23
PIANO-FORTES,
of the most fashionable and approved con
struction, with
.M4HO G.A.NY AND ROSE WOOD

CASES,
of the first rate .fnish which will be war
rauted equal, in every respect, to any 9th
erS, or no sale; and will be sold as cheap, or
cheaper than in the city, or at any country
mandatory.
Having been engaged in the business for
a numbers of year, he flatters himself that
he is fully competent to produce instru-
ments of the most perfect, rich and full
ones, and which will give entire satisfac :
ton to the purchaser.
Gentlemen who may be calculating TO
procure Piano-Fortes from the cities, will
save themselves much trouble rs well as
money, by calling on w. p. G. where they
will at all times be able to obtain n prime
article, on short notice, and at reduced
price
PIANO-FORTES repaired and tuned q,
short notice.
% Wanted, as above, one first rate
Jowneyman Cabinet Maker, who will find
good encouragement.
Woodstock Green, June 2, 1885. 90
State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1831-1836, 1836-02-23
NEW ESTABLISHMENT.

H'llE subscriber would respectfully noti-
n fly travellers and the community gem
orally, that he has opened house of enter
tainment two miles south of Montpelier
Village, where the road forks to Barre and
DanvilIe, at the sign of the
MONTPELIER TEMPERANCE COZ
FEE-HOUSE,
where every thing for the comfort of trav-
ellers, and the qualification of parties OF
pleasure, usually found at public house
may he had except ardent spirits.
All persons who wish for good accom-
modatons and desire to patronize such 4
house, are invited to call.
FREDERICK MARSH.
Montpelier, Jan. l2lh, 1886. 2l-3m.
State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1831-1836, 1836-02-23
SaGG9cry Hardware.

ENlIE Subscriber has large stock OF tho
a. above Ware, which he is selling lower
than has been sold in this village before.
HENRY Y. BARNS.
Montpelier, January ls, 1886.
State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1831-1836, 1836-02-23
Notice.

Z have this day relinqnished and given to
Il my son, F.. PAGE SCRlBNER, his
time, while under age, and will in no case
hereafter, claim his earnings or property,
nor will | be in any way accountable Tor
for his debts Of any description.
EBENEZER SCRIBNER.
Middesex, Jan. 90, 1896.
State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1831-1836, 1836-02-23

to increase your admiration ofwhat nature
and industry and taste have done for our
father land speak ofmy first impressions
of the country, wherever went. How far
these were subsequently modified, by pain
full association and degrading contrasts
may take occasion to mention in another
letter.
State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1831-1836, 1836-02-23

WOULD respectfully inform the in
w habitants of Woodstock and others,
that he has taken rooms in large building
Immediately north of the bank, OIL Elm
street, where he has commenced the bust
ness of manufacturing
State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1831-1836, 1836-02-23
r IL T.,
PAY TUE POST!

YH0IIE subscriber hereby gives notice that
T. an immediate settlement Of all debts duo
him is absolutely necessary 10 save cost.
SIMEON PRATT.
Waitsfcld, Jan. %, 1886.
State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1831-1836, 1836-02-23
WOOD.

TTNHOSE of our subscribers who have
d contracted to pay in wood for the
Journal, will obligc us by forwarding il
soon. Dee. /.
A few bushels Of Corn and Oats wanted.
State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1831-1836, 1836-02-23
Cash

A ND the highest price paid for shipping
"A FURS. f.. II. PRENTlSS.
Montpelier, Nov IA, 1885.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-01-02
From the Columbia IS. c. Hive.

LoNGEvrTY.-Capt. Benjamin Wa.
ges was born on the Waterloo creek in
Fairfield District, South Carolina, on
the 18th day of March, 1885, he SER
we'd through the whole Of the Revolu-
tionary war, was in the battles of Bun.
ker's Hill, Cowpens, Stono, Horse
Shoe, Crane, Savannah, Eu!aw, Or
angeburg, Juniper Springs, Ninety
Six, and Rocky Moun,., was woun-
ded five times; cooked for General
Washington more than twelve months,
often heard the General pray in his
tent the subject matter Of his prayers
were first the salvation of all men, and
he would close his prayer by saying
|sOh Lord look in mercy upon my poor
suffering country, and give success to
her arms
1 Mr.. Wages never was drunk in his
life, but has used tobacco from his
|, youth he has never tasted Caiomel or
any other strong Medicine-he lived
for number of years in Kentucky,
and is now (Nov. 26) in Fairfield Dis
trict, on his way to Columbia, where
he expects to be early next week TO
sell horse that he has led, and rode
another from Perry county, Kentucky,
and has no other company with him
than his wife, who will be eighty nine
years Of age next January. He can
see TO thread fine needle and has a
good memory On being asked if he
recoIIected any of the officers OF the
army, he replied yes--he rscoilected
! the two BuchanaDs and Major Henry
Moore, and spoke Of those three men
in this way ".hey were first rate sol
diers." lie is member Of the Nj. +.
church, and processes TO enjoy the
comforts Of Religion.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-01-02

to have made az attack upon q party
Of whites, and pIundered and burn.
tw o or three more plantations.
In obedience TO the call of General
Clinch, who has the command Of the
U. S. troops, Gen. Hernandez has or
dered out the militia. Col. Warren
left this place yesterday morning at
the head of his regiment, leaving only
a number sufficient for the protection
of the posts near this. Every man is
enrolled for the service on the frontier,
or for service at home. AT such a
time as this great want of muskets is
felt. Such as have rifles have takea
them. But great part have been
compelled 10 take their fowling pieces,
or such guns as they could lay their
hands upon. There has been an alac-
rity in their preparations, creditabJe to
all, and particularly to the officers
who have directed the movements.
We hope, that by such a timely dis.
play Of militia, the Indians will be in.
ducsd to abandon their intention oil
further hostilties, and submit to the
stipulations of the Treaty made a.
Payne's Landing, without further re-
sislance. -Courier.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-01-02

is becoming daily more general that a
rupture is OF hand.
From the Morning Chronicle of Nov. S.
1t was confidently reported yester-
day, that the Charge d'Affaifes Of the
United States had, in compliance with
the orders of his Government, deman.
ded his passports, and was to quit Par.
is within two or three days. Mr.. Bar
ton was going to set out for Havre, TO
embark on board the ship Poland,
when an unexpected incident retarded
his departure for few days. We
know not whether this delay be owing
to new instructions received by him, or
whether our Ministry has made some
concessions to the diplomast. Not
wthslanding these facts, we could not
consider the departure OF Mr.. Barton
to be the signal Of a rupture. Ii is an
expeclant measure. We cannot lose
sight of this fact, that the American
Congress does not assemble before
December, and that the election ofthe
new President, which is to take place
in March, will adjourn to that period
the indefinite settlement of the discus
sion between France and ths United
States. Temps.
The Madrid Gazette, of Oct. 81, con-
tains decree for the raising 100000
men, which will, probably, be effected as
voluntary offers continue to pour in.
Gen. Evans and Ell Pastor, have de-
feated the Carlists.
The Carlist forces are chiefly about
Salvatierra. consisting of Sc battalions,
900 cavalry, a pieces of ordnance.
We learn that DULLES entered on the
eth, Calatayod (Arragon) with 5000
infantry and 200 horses. The lnfante,
Don Sebastian, son Of the princes de
Beira, has joined his uncle, Don Carlos,
at Alzazus.
& Fourteen persons were killed by the
explosion Of the coal pit at West Broom
wick.
{ There have been 5000 converts sup
pressed within the last 3 years, 800 Of
W hlch were in Portugal, 900 in Spain
and others in Russia, Prussia, sc.
1 The trial of Feschi, it was thought,
would take place on the opening of the
French Chamber of Peers, Nov. 10th.
Mention is made of reduction of one
half the duty on iron rails brought into
France.
Don Carlos expenses amount to S
millions reals per month or annually Is
millions francs. All of which doubtless
comes out of the Golfers Of the Holy AL
liance.
There was dreadful earthquake at
Caesarea, (Kassarlch) in Cappadocca
and the adjacent villages, Aug. Is. The
shocks continued hours e 600 houses
were thrown down and $50 persons per-
lshed. Upto Sept. LIST, there we're three
or four shocks daily, The village tor
l4O miles around had greatly suffered
Wash. Mirror.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-01-02
Florida Indian Troubles /!
JAcKsoNvlLLE, Florida Dec. 10.

JACKSONVILLE, tlorldaj Dec. IT,
INDIAN WAR.-During few days
past, our town has been the stirring
scene OF busy preparation for a cam
paign on the Indian frontier. BY the
last accounts, The Indians evince de-
termination and preparation for hos
tiliiies little anticipated. The friendly
chiefs or such as profeased themselves
friendly are said to have removed
from Inc fort and joined the hostile
tribes, With The exception OF two OF
three immediate dependents OF Charles
0'Mathla, who ii will be recoilected,
was a few days since murdered Faey
nave religed IN BODY 10 a large
swamp near their villages, and are
carrying lnslr Nlfss ana caIsdfen 10
places Vi sseufls5. 'Ghsy are seported
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-01-02
LATEST FROM EUROPE.

By the packet ship Sheffield, arriv,
ed at New York from Liverpool, files
are furnished up to Nov. Z. MIR. BAR
TON was preparing to leave Paris but
the papers do not consider the move
ment indicative OF any contemplated
hostiliiies.
Spanish affairs do not assume We
ry favorable aspect. Don Carlos,sup-
ported by the Holy Alliance was still
strong 10 The nog,h-and no movement
on the part OF England or France yet
appears 10 favor of the Queen.
Private Correspondence ofthe N. Y. Star.
PAaIs, Wednesday Afternoon, Nov,
4.-The state OF the American qnes-
ZION begins TO excite good deal ofiii-
disguised anxiety among the friends Of
the government. 1t is known that MIR.
| carton, the Charge d'Affaires OF the
| United States has, within these few
days, been making preparations for his
return TO America, in anticipation O
| the measures he expects to be taken a
w ashington--eqeivalent to an order
for his recall, if they be not such as te
provoke the French Government t,
send him ous OF the eoun,ry. Mr.. Bar
ton is the SON in-law Of Mr.. Living
s,oD, who was dealt with SO cavaiisr
ly at the time Of .he late discussion Il
tbe Chambes Of Deputies. His tami
Iy has aasady left blm for the unte'
States, SO thai he Fsmains Ga garcoa
ready 10 ask ais passports, anu tax
his lseye al moments notiee, and
may add, tha, among veil inIoEmed a
mtliians ia this country, tie opiaie
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-01-02

W Z " bftAS NChse IS ul sloU1i fktuNy
and warm friends in Eastern Virginia,
aud we think that they may rest perfect.
| " satisfied, that they will be aided by
every National Wing in the Western
section.
/ O. One branch Of the Legislature
/ ofNorth Carolina, we learn has adopted
resolutions. by a respectable majority,
/ approving Mr.. Clay's scheme fer the dis
position Of the Public Lands.
.e.zaza
o. The Directors Of the Bank Of
| the United States have most magnani-
mously loaned to the Insurance Compa-
MES of New York, TWO MILLIONS OF
DOLLARS, in order to enable them to as.
! sist the sufferers by the late fire.
The Common Council of the same city
have also loaned them 6 900. 900 dollars !
O. A public meeting held 10 Ra-
leigh, North Carolina, a few days ago,
nominated Judge WRITE as their candi-
date for the Presidency. Also, in Geor-
gia the same individual has been nomi-
mated, and PULP P. BARBOUR, of this
state for the Vice Presidency.
q The Branch Bank of the U.
States at Richmond has closed business,
excepting the collection of its dues.
M
o. Wecopy the following painful
circumstance from the Harrisonburg Re-
gister of The e6th ultimo
A fine little fellow about two years
old, son of Mr.. Robert Hcuchings, liv-
ing few miles from this place, was
burnt 10 death one day last week.
The unfortunate little sufferer had
been left alone in room where there
was fire, for short time by his moth
es, and on her return she found him
Invested of neatly all his clothing by
the flames which occasioned his death.
He was literally roasted and died, af
ter the most intense tortures, in about
three hours.-Why will parents moi
strive TO guard against occurrences so
awful 7
a.aas
~ The CORRESPONDENT ofthe Lynch.
hnro Vicoinian writes from WASHINGTON
on The 18th that .Judge White s,ts I'M.
easv under The disnleasure of Old Hick-
ory and his former associates in the ranks
Of The Administration. aud that he saws.
d. cided support this winter. would
not voucH Tor The truth of this rumour,
because believe the Judge has made
but enc call on the President since he
has been here, which is no more than
many OF those opposed 10 him have done.
by the bye, again, don't think Judge
W bite Will be the Opposition candidate
iof tiie fiesidency--he is LOO weak. ne
wy ~, nc eui.oi - tno oun, a. pr
'oi 70 ouPPos " pe t'.o Jug ~ ~
y 'no -, ,ipaso' n's Wy w. waS ~. en-. ~
iii' ~ % poiuon'
s'9@s :, 'no iN.eil'seAoei arc 'ilaia1"ih-
CO wv W nc" aiu aie supPoseu W NC
,lo,n s"S pen =, u' a,s. a'Inea nisl
- ~ Pcoo'on 0' AAohu"i VIZ
Chef justice doubtiu'.-~He is conf
dent, T. z. Barbour will be appointed
w na",al he 'u naraa ,hs Mace s Mr
Barbour now fills. Mr.. B.'s would be a
popular appointment" The editor of the
vifgInian does not seem to relish or be-
iioVe al lhat It's Correspondent says
hich. Eng.
A.a-s.
Il will be matter of great interest to
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-01-02

Ga the 9Th ult. David Townsend,
of East Brighton, Beaver co. Pa, took
a portion OF yisrol in mistake for bit
tiers that be used for nervous afsc-
ton, which caused his death.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-01-02
CONGRESS,

Ia the Senate, on The Oath, the fol~,
lowing resolution was offered by Ma
HENDRICKS and adopted:
ResoIucd, That the Committee 90.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-01-02

SATURDAY. JANUARY 2, 1886.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-01-02

o. On the 2lst ult. Capt. Everett
White and Col. A. Belamy Of Florida,
fought duel a arising out of political
controversy, which resulted in the death
Of both parties.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-01-02
Tuesday, Dec. %.

Petition presented by Mr.. Smith
of Frederick-of certain citizens of
Frederick, concerning the North Wes-
tern Turnpike; also, remonstrance
by certain citizens Of Frederick, "a
gainst division of the county.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-01-02
Virginia Legislature.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
Monday, Dec. 81.

Petitions were presented and refer
red-from citizens of Abingdon, Staun-
ton, GAINESVILLE, and Scottsville, foe
the establishment of branches of one ~
the State Banks at those places.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-01-02

aT An anti-Van Buren, Convention is
to be Held in Columbus, Ohio, on the
2and of next month. We perceive that
several counties have already appointed
Delegates.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-01-02

Z u We understand that letter receiv
ed last geek, FROM one of our delegates,
Mr.. SLOAN. stated that the Committee
TO whom our petition for the reduction of
Tolls on the Turnpike had been referred,
reported the same as reasonable.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-01-02

o. 1t is stated that the free negroes
in this state number at this time not lesl
than FIFTY THOUSAND
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1836-10-05
PRESIDENTIAL'E ELECTION

The election Of President and Vice.
President of the United States, for tho
term OF four years, commencing March
4th, 1887, will be made on "Wednesday.
the 7th day of Dec. 1886. the Electors
meeting at the capilols of the respective
states, IN which they are chosen. The
choice of the electors must be made
within thirty.four days before the said
frs, Wednesday in December. The fol.
lowing shows tie number of votes T..
which each state is entitled, with the time
Of election -
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1836-10-05

men Of every shade Of political character
nuIl'fcatIon men like Tyler, apostaie de-
mocrats and anti-Bsnk men like White,
bank men and old school federaIists like
Webster, whig anrimasons like Granger,
and men of no acknowledged principles
like Harrison all for the sake OF expedi-
ency' without regard To principles Of any
sort proves the leaders Of the party to he
dishonest double faced, and byposriticaI.
hes"toed, That we have good reason to
believe, that the wings, have no prospect of
sleciing either of their many candidates by
me people, are only striving 10 carry the
''ee''on INTO the house, where they expect
o gam the day by bargaining wnh one
mother to cheat the people.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1836-10-05
OF GENERAL HAIR.
RISON in NEW YORK.
From tie Nep York Times.
Ehcti0neering r.sit of Nm H. lin,

E~et'oneering U.st Of Nm. H. Harri.
so".--Ihe long agony is over-Wm. H.
hnrrIson has come and will soon be gone
fully authorised by The people to repose on
.ne '""reis OF his county clerkship forever
Ihere never was greater farce than tina,
enacted Yesterday. He was to have arrived
at o'chck, but fi,rdins the attei dance nj
the landing extremely thin,- his friends post
Poned his embarking at Jersey city till near
4, and written placafds were stuck UP to
that effect. About half past three, few
persons got two pieces Of cannon and cont
menced milking n tremendous mise, which
drew some two or three thousand people tn
the battery. Ia short time the Ferry boat
appeared, having The hero Of Tippecanoe.
(bim who allowed his soldiers to be sur
prIsed and nenrly destroyed,) on board, and
aiter two or three flourishes past, he ap-
preached the shore, and landed. Never
VAS there reception so cold and chilling
as his. About "A hundred people took off
Their hats and uttered "A faint hurra, but j.
appeared 10 be the dying kneIl of all the he
ro's new-born greatness, so low and heart
less did it Seem. At this time his friends
had succeeded, by great effort, in getting
some sixty mounted men to form a cayai-
cade. but seeing what sorry figure they
would cut, they sent off and got some more
Tor Gods sake, SO that by f6e time they
passed into Broadway, there were, officers
and alt, just liz. Then came a barrouche
with an old, worn down man, on whom age
seems to have made sad havoc, standing in
The centre, and bowing as if he would seek
'Pplanse-his friends, i. e. the friends of
any thing you please but the we'll being of
he country, hung down their heads and
passed on, while those who had any feeling
'aid it was shame to bring the oid man so |
ar from his home to exhibit him as they
would an OK or an ass in the streets. He
lnally arrived at the American, glad no
loubt to escape from the modification which
e had experienced, aud 10 sit down, in au-
and in comfort, enjoying his wine aud
rs cigar--a desideratum which he was
llly able to attain, as that celebrated Ho-
Il has not been so quiet, or had so few Wis.
"rs of an evening, for long time.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1836-10-05

The Baltimore Republican of Monday
says -" 1t is understood that the twenty
one minority Electors of Senate, are still
continuing their session at Annapolis, and
it is alleged that Notwithstanding they can
do nothing, they will remain there. 1t is
to be presumed that they are not yet salts
fed with the amount ofpublic money which
they aud their party have squandered, for
no useful purpose. While they have held
the reins Of Government in their hands, by
means of which the State Treasury has
been reduced to a state of bankruptcy and
that they are therefore remaining at Anna
polls for the sole purpose Of being paid at
the public expense. 1t must be recellecied
that each of the twenty-one expects to re.
ceive four dollars, amounting in all to eish-
ty-four dollars, for each and every day they
remain at Annapolis, and that the money
will be drawn from the pockets Of ,h, pco-
plc."
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1836-10-05

More Steam. Boat Robberies. The
Providence Courier of Yesterday, saws,
Two trunks and three valisses, belong.
ing TO different passengers on board the
steam boat Providence, from New. York
yesterday, were taken from among the
baggage the night previous, by some thief
or thieves. They were missed before
the arrival Of the boat at Newport yester.
morning, and the passengers who landed
there were all examined, and also every
person and all baggage landed in this city
on the arrival of the boat-all without the
discovery Of either trunks or vaiisses, OF
any other contents. 1t is supposed the
money was taken out, and the trunks and
valises. with their other contents, thrown
overheard. Between two and three hun.
dred dollars was lost. Besides this, one
gentleman who put his pocket book Under
his head when he went TO sleep, contain.
ing s43, found on arising, that same one
had taken it. No trace of this was found
in the search"
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1836-10-05

Lost money tound.-lIuntington, and
other officers ofour, police with knowing
wink, have repeatedly stated, of late, that
they would like to purchase the steam boat
Rhode leland on speculation. II appears
If they could have doue 40, that it would
have been profitable purchase. The
S39, 900 in gold, recently stolen, has been
found and restored to ITS owner. The
Rh"de Island was coming from Albany.
(where she now runs) on Saturday tight,
Mr.. Ssth, the chief engineer, wen, to the
oil cans IA vessel holding about 10 gallons
placed abaft the engine, where it always
remains,) to draw some oil, but finding il
run slowly, he attempted to tilt the can.
Its great weight induced him to take off the
cover and look in, when he saw four bars
(half the number lost lying at the bottom.
Naturally supposing it to be the los, gold.
he again put on the cover, KEEP, his di>cpy.