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Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1836-10-21
Fall Goods.

"HE subscribers are now opening an
IL extensive assortment of Goods adapt
ed to the fall trade which will be sold cheap
for Cash.
We tave now full assortment ofsuper-
fine Broad Cloths Of every shade and quail
ity.
Rich and heavy, plain g. Plaid Cas'mr's
A few ps. new style Durham Casmrs
40 ps. Cd French G. English Merlnos
l Case Elegant Fig'd Merlnos.
Batting, Wadding, Cambria Innings &c
LATHRoP g. PoTwIN.
Sent. 10Th 1886.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1836-10-21
CIRCULAR.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT., J
Second Comptroiier's Office. :
Sentpmher 90 iQl6

September 90, 1886.
The agent for paying pensions at Burling
ton, Vermont,
SIR--ln order to guard more effectually
against repetition of frauds, as heretofore
practlced by the production Of forged pa
pers, the first three following additional
rules will be observed by the accounting
officers of the Treasury.
/. In every case where The pensioner
employs an attorney to receive his pension,
the execution ofthe power must be in the
presence OF at least one witness other than
the magistrate before whom It is acknow.
lodged. No payment to an attorney will
be allowed unless supported by voucher
thus executed.
Q. Ia all cases where the signature of
ihe pensloner or his attorney is required,
such pensloner or attorney will write his
name at length, if capable of so doing -
otherwise his signature may be by mark or
or cross, IN which case the execution must
be in the presence Of at least one compe.
tent witness, other than the justice or no
tary who acts officially in the case.
8. No payments will in future be made
TO any pcnsloner, either in person or by at
torney, who has not applied for his pension
for more than one year. without the pro-
duc,ion of evidence Of his Identity as pre-
scrbed in the instructions from this office
of June 10, 1888, HAPPIER l. section 2, aud
form B nor until such evidence has been
transmit ed to the Commissioner Of pen
slons and a special dir, c,ion authorizing
the payment has been given.
4. In cases where cetlficate has been
issued by the commissioner of pensions to
the widow or children of an officer or sol
der under the act Of June 7, 1882, or un
der the act Of May Is, 1928, no proof OF
the relationship Of the applicant to the de
ceased officer or soldier is to be required
by the pension agent, that proof having
been necessarily filed in the office of the
commissioner OF pensions prior to the issu-
ing of such certificate.
Respectfully. sir, your obi servant,
ALBION X. PARIS.
COnDir0IIpr.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1836-10-21
CHEAP FIRE WOOD.
This day rec'd-price so cts

This day rec'd-price SO cts.
neatly bound in cloth, the Painters Gid
er's aud Varnisher's Manual, containing
rules and regulations in every thing rela-
ting to the art of Painting, Gliding and
Vanishing; numerous useful and valuable
Receipts; Tests for detecting adulteralo
IN oils, colors, &c. and a statement OF the
diseases and accidents to which Painters.
Gllders and varnishers are peculiarly liable,
with the simplest and best method of pre-
ven,ion and remedy.
Oct. 7. V. HARRINGros.
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NOTICE.

NAME into the enclosure of the subscr.
~ Der on or about the 18th inst, pale
red 2 years old STEAR, small HORNS about
mddllng size. The owner is requested to
prove property pay charges and take him
away. MASON MEAD.
Esser Sent 96M 1896.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1836-10-21
New Goods.

A N extensive assortment Of Fall & Win.
n ter Goods, of all the usual varieties
kept in The country-just Reed g. for sale
by p. DOOLITTLE.
Sept, IS,
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NOTICE.

NOIICE.
STRAYED from the subscriber light
- red COW midding size with the ends
of the horns sawed off. Whoever will give
information where she may be found shall
be handsomely rewarded.
JONATHAN HART.
Burlington Sept. 90.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1836-10-21
SATIN BEAVERS.

TUST received on Consignment case
- of Ladies and Misses Satin Beaver
Bonnets, being the most splendid and beau.
tiful article oflhe Bonnet kind ever offered
for tall and winter use.
ALSO a full assortment Of Goods OF
every description which will be sold cheap
for Cash at The Cheap Cash Store by
S. EARL HOWARD.
Burlington Oct. 7, 1886.
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LOVELY g. ABBOTT.

LIZ I'LL ~ AbDO l. 4.
AVING returned from New, York
IL with their fall stock of goods, have
now the pleasure of offering for sale one of
the fines, assorlmen,s Of Broad Cloths, Cas-
simcres, and Salinetts, Tibet cloths,
French and English Marines, of every va,
riely and color, Mohar silks. of fine assert =
menls, Musllns and Cambricks, French
worked Collars, Marino Tibet wool, Silk
chally Grape and other varieties of Shawls
and HdkIs., BleacheG and Unbeached
Coltons, Tickngs, Table and other Linens
variety, French English and American
Prints, Cotton Yarn, Waddlng and Bat
ting, Carpetlngs, and, in fine, we think as
good an assortment Of fancy and staple
dry Goods, and on as good terms as ever
offered in Burlington. Cut and plain
Glass, China and other Crockery ware
among which are Elegan, Dining and Tea
sets, and almost every article Of colour and
kind 10 Market, Teas Of all kinds, Loaf and
Brown Sugars, Coffee, Chockolate, Sugar
house and other Molasses, Box and quarter
box Raisns, Mackerel in half and quarter
bbs, No. and . White and colore6 Sperm
Candles, Scotch and Mackaboy Snuff,
Indigo, smoking and chewing Tobacco, Bar
Soap, Spices of all Kinds, &c. &c.
Burlington. Sept. 16. 1886.
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United States Pensioners.
BANK OF BURLINGTON,

Oct. Ia. 1886.
THE following circular having been re-
l. ceved by me, from the Treasury De
pertinent, it will be necessary that n strict
conformity with tho rules should be OBJ
served by all classes of pensioners, who
may apply either by attorney or in person.
E. II. ENGLESBY,
President and Pension Agent.
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LYMAN & Cole

"AVE received an exiensveassortmen,
Ill ofFALL and WINTER GOODS.
comprising Blue, Black, Blue black, Olive,
caret, brown, invisible green, drake neck,
polish and other shades Of green BRoAD
CLOTHS.
Black, blue. fancy strip'd, checked, plaid
royal rib'd, victorine and buck skin CAssI
MEREs.
Plain, checked, and striped Satne,,s,
Heavy mild Cloth, Pilot Cloth, Peters.
ham and NOLAN Coating. The above EN-.
braces n very extensive assortment of this
description Of goods, and are worthy the
attention of gentlemen.
A rich variety of VEsTINGs, including
Heavy black, and blue black, Silk Velvet
ves,ing. Figured and striped do. Plain,
plaid, and striped Silk do. Dark Velvet
Vaentia Toinet and Cashmere do.
JVOORSTED STUF'FS.
French, German aud English Merinos
A few pieces dark figured Merinos. Gro
de Nap and Grape do. Merino Circassians
and Bombaze,,e Moreen and Damask
German Goats Hair Camblets. English
and imitation do. Brochellas and Princet.
Ia. German Rug Wors,ed. White, scar.
let, and mixed knitting worsted. Couded
wooden yarn, silk flop &c. Black, blue
black, brown, green and drab Bombazine,
Merino Trimmings. Blond and BObinctte
Edgings, Inserting Lace, &c. Merino
Shaws and Handkerchlefs, Gloves and
Hosiery. A splendid assortment of
Silks.
Black, and blue black, Gro de Swiss and
Gro de Rhine, fgur'd and plain do. Col
ored and plaid Gro de Naples. Sewing
Silk and Twist. Silk Cambets and Pom.
gees. Printed and plain Shallys.
A great variety Of French and English
SAIISoES.
having been bought by the case, will be
sold very cheap. A variety Of
.Ddntp articles,
Rich fancy down Scarfs, Fur Tippets
fancy Collars, Ladies fancy Silk Cravas
Tamboard and French worked Capes and
Collars, Shully Hdkfs and ShawIs, Sew
ing silk do Figured Silk, Grape, Gauzc
and other Fancy l1ondkerchefs.
DOMESTIC GOODS.
Cotton Sheetng, Shifting, beach'd do.
Canton Flannels, Drilling, Tick, Wadding
Bats, Wicking and Cotton Yarn.
| Sept. 90.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-09-22
DOMEsTIG uNrEhu.lGENCE.
WASHINGTON, September l3

WASHINGTON, September ID
A marc brilliant spectscl. never has been eshib-
tied in the city Of w ashington, than that exhibited
YESTERDAY the occasion of the visit Of the Brig
adc oil Volunteers from Baltimore this city Tor
the purpose oi hnnor,ns, at the CLphoi ri their
country, the Anniversary of the Battle OF Nortl
Point, foue bv Volunteers and Militia, in defence
of the civ Of B ,himorc From invasion, Iwo-and-
twenty years ago.
INC day Was bright ami bca.,ine, AMI the city
and Neighoorine town poured out almost their
whale popnlation To greet aud admire the strangers,
whose splendid appearance exceeded all an'eipa-
Nc have indeed seen MANY public sl"ctaeies III
,,r day. hn, meyer Que 81 brilliant and impressive
as Yesterday afforded ns Tho arrival OF tue
trains of the cars alone, transporting, by the an oi
several locomotives, so many hundreds al troops,
fe;pl,tren coinpanics the elite OF the citizen sol
diery Of the Mo numcnta Ciiy, Witnessed Ms il was
from the brow of Capitol hill by thousands, upon
thousands Of men, women, X ch'ldren, was one Of
the praudest sights one could desire TO look upon.
Add 10 this the effect of the federal salute from the
Hill, by which the visitors were welcomed the
SNOWY marshslline of the troops at the base Of
tho h and the march Of the glittering column
M North Capitol street into the space ~ front al
the Capitol (where the volunteers ot our city and
Gcorgetown, with company OF Baltimore caval-
", Joined them, aud we can safely say that u
more impressive is seldom Witnessed, IN ci-
ther our civil or our military exhibitions, in any
par, of this country.
At the Capitol the troops were reviewed hs the
Commanding General the Army ri the United
States. After which review, &c. oi all which IA
III ore particular account may be hereafter expect
ed, the Visitors entertained with COLLATION.
provided for the occasion III Carusi's Saloon.
TIN reception which our city was able 10 give
10 our fellow citizens OF Baltimore bore adc
qua.c proportion to the wishes oihc People nor per
haps to the claims of our Visitors. To have done
this would have required the resources as well as
the public spirit ol the Monumental city itself,
which never does such things by halves. We
trust, however, that the visit was rendered ac-
equitable 10 our visitors, and will have afforded
them general satisfaction.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-09-22

More Forgerics.- crime of forgery is be-
coming aarmngly prevalent, and the gully should
be eNroscd and punished, however painful the du-
". Two torgercs have lately been discovered in
tins city, says the ALBANY Advertiser, committed
by Henry w. Bamnan formerly of this CITY, "A
SonnS man OF much promise, who WINS very gene
rally esteemed. He was unfortunate in tl, drug
business, aud then went into Wall street AMONG
the stocks, where his continued .iortu,e drove
INN I" The commission of forgerics amounting il is
SAID, to about 10000. He left the civ before the
discovery aud has gone to Texas.
HE other case is that of Daniel Coster. "A bro
her WHO sunk a Large amount in selling and buyine
stocks ON time, and still larger it Is said in ano-
'hcr Npeec' OF gambling. The amount of hi, for
genes Is variouSly statcd, --somc say $500 900,
aud others say twice ihnt sum. Iii, father, IN a
most honorable manner, is reported To have paid
about S2oo,ooo OF the forged paper, but very pro-
peily declines pay in9 what was won by the black
legs Co>'rr embarked, few DAYS since, for Eu-
rope, and la, been followed by his family
" !. UroM
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-09-22
REDERICkSBr R.. Sent. IS

A case OF great novelty was tried on "Wednesday
last, beiore the Circuit Superior Court of Law &
Chdmcery Tor Spolsy LoMAx presi-
ding. We aude TO the ofPAyNE Us. SMITH
The Plaintiff, siorne years ago. brought an action
OF Dctinue, IN Orange Superior Court, against hs
broth r, IN which IA jury gave verdict Tor tbs
defendant. Conceiving that his attorney-Ml.
now Judge Barbour, III the Supreme Conrr of the
United States, had been guilty of neglect OF pro-
iessiupal duty, or deficient in skill in the con-
duct otihc suit Payne broughtan action ae ast him
for damages, in Orange, and had the case removed
to Culpcpt.r county. The uial came on about
four years 'ago-WM. SMITH, Esq for the plain
tn JUDGE Barbour dsdaned To defend the suit,
aud not at the court. but two gentlemen of the
Culpep,r bar volunteered IN his behalf The trial
Lasted two days, and resulted (as might have been
anticipated from the well known ability and zeal
Of Judge Barbour in verdict for tho de-
PENDANT.
PAYNE next Instituted d suit against SAITH, his
counsel in PAyNg u.s. BARBOUR, for neglect of
duty AMI want of professional skill.-rbe case
continued from time TO time, and was subse-
quentiy removed to this county Ii came on for trial
during the last term. SMITH did not defend The suit
aud the Jury gave verdict of ONE THOUSAND dol
lars dslnages.--The Judge granted a new trial.
which, took place ON Wednesday last. Plaintiffs
Counsel, blr. PGEsroN, of Blltimore--Mr Smith
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-09-22

appearing r., h.a,,elL ,e'j,e. io' tI'. D.i,n.
da u.
We have never a case supported by less
evidence. All the Plaintiff witnesses, ~ well a.
several Of the Jury in the case Of PAYNE Is. BAR
porR testified 10 the fact that SMITH had man
aged the case with great zeal and ability. IL Wa
also in evidence that while the Jnr. were Their
room, PAYNE had expressed himself in terms Of
satisfaction and admiration of the eilurts OF his
counsel.
Gentlemen Of the bar nj all time, act under u
deep sense oil responsibility, but n lev clients, like
the plaintiff III this case, would make the profession
too hazardous TO be- pursued as calling. Mr.
PREsros acquitted himself very Handsomely, and
We believe la, client does not intend to bring an
action agans, him. irtnd.
\ Duel WAS fought last evening IN the neighbour
hood Ut Washington, betwecn JAMES WIcKnAM
ndJonN CnArM.s, both oil Richmond \ itcr an
exchange of shots tho parties were rceoncilcd
I'D
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-09-22
EOn GALLONS FALL. AND WINTEE
Ny0INI 4

BOOTH LACY.
HOn GALLONS FAIL AND WINTER
rs barrels Malaga Wine.
- do and half do Madeira Vine and ma
ny other Wines in bottles and casks
a. Ladies Misses and Childrens Indi, Ruh
Der Aprons,
IS pair Ladies' Fur Lined India Rpbbcr
Shoes, assorted sizes
II Accordians, single aud double keyed
$40 lbs. Fresh Candies assorted
500 " Sal Aratus and Pearl Ashes
II barrels Coal Tar,
~ baskets and 3 chests best Sweet Oil
cases Llquorice,
IL tierccs London Brown Stout and portcr
pnts and quarts,
: do Philadelphia Porter, do do
81 doh. white pink and amber colorcd Cham
Pa'Sne WINE, pint aud quart bottles
" doz Claret, III the parcel several bcst
brands IN use
- doz Port Wine do Burgundy
- doz. Madeira me, - do MusratcI
- doz. German Wines Say, Old Hook. etc
choice quality,
dp2 Champagne, Muscatel, & doz zach
Champagne and Cognac Bran dies
% boxes by 10 and ID by II Window Glass
Best Brandies, Holland Gin and Rum
o' sale IN quantities to suit purchasers. or the
of or hoaf OF the Subscribers entire stock of goods
would De sold on advantageous terms
e,o HOHEL DRIES.
- -, - II Is
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-09-22
SOMETHING NEW IN TRADE.

IL proof were wanting III the ability oi our I'M
porting merchants to compete with any in the conn-
Try, II nigh, be- furnished by late Transaction in
this ciiy-A gentleman within few days past
purchased lot of dry goods, 10 send TO Michigan
by the ray Of Ntn York ohyi We have no
doubt that similar investments can be- made with
decided advantage. This tells well for tho en-
trrprse of Richmond. Let our merchants per-
severe, and trade will come right after awhile.
Riohmond Compiler.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-09-22

4 Revolutionary Teteran-We had ., o,nv,r-
,,'''o' Yesterday, AT the Planters and Mechanics,
PANS =, WIN one of the Heroes of the Revop,,n
MI THOMAS GARRETT. of Sumter Disu,c, ao.i
"m """"re" ana bre years and eight months, Who
~ WI, cry on horseha X, alone for the pur-
appears to bc in perfect possession ~, an h;s "a.
."'''s answers questions readily and is quite hu-
morouS IN ms conversations liz. xrrv,d f'r cnn-
siderable period Under Gen. sumter. the" Gam.
wo,A o' 'ne SOUTH as he termed linn, and was
l""'">e IN the praise of that brave and chiy,lroux
commander He WIS also at ,l,o ha,,l, IF Enr,
''o"'r'e, and al the sege of Savannah. AT the
'"''hg OF the latter place, he stated that. while
viewing wounded frow-soldier. the rallan, pa
''SN' rode up and remarked, "My brave fellow.
,I;.I ~ 70" are m IA dangerous position ~ to
"", ""iteu made answer a." General, if Won IN,
,enu 10 oei place of aIcty, IN keep near Won
"'"sN' pun spurs 10 his horse and rushed INTO ,bs
''''ohest OF the hight but few minutes only ntor-
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-09-22

Gen. Harrison on Emancipation.-A friend has
handed us the Address of the Van Buren, Con-
vention to the people of Indiana, ia non-slavclol-
ding State, be it remembcred,) by which we find
that Gen. Harrison is there opposed, an enemy OF
Emancipation certain acts of his, while CO.
vernon Of tho Northwestern Territory are cited to
subsantae the charge. In 1903, we are told, he
caused law to be enacted, in that territory" COM
peing all negroes, mulattoes, &c. coming into tho
territory under contract of service, to perform
the same-thus virtually legalising slavery even
for life ! And subsequently, in 1905, and again
in 1907 (says the Indiana Van Buren, Conventionl
he gave his executive sanction and approval "
bills OF the territorial legislature, authorizing the
owners posscssors of negroes or mulattoes un-
der fifteen years OF age, to bring them into the ter
ritory, and hold them in slavery, if males, un''
thrIy-hve years Of age, and if females until thf!'
two years of age, without their consent, and mat
II the negro when brought into the territory shou'u
be above fifteen years of age, he migh be door"
ed 10 slavery for life, if an agreement to that e.
feet could be cxtorted from him in the presence"
the clerk of the court" And yet Gen. Hanl'o"
is in this State stgn,atized as AbolItIonlst .
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-09-22

~, d. hema.e ,spi gia,..io lad been served upon
linn, issuing oui OF the Superior Couri, and la
wing the elect TO bring the man aud the claim be-
iore that court, where the question of bond or free
could be determined by jury, aud BIZ which the
attendance OF Witnesses could be enforced lis
hnnor stated thai he had come to the conclusion
that the clam of Mr. Collier was snb,iantisled aud
must be allowed, and that he had drawn up a
certificate to thai effect and he doubted whether
the judges of the Superior Court would entertain
the matter Ia order To ascertain whether tins
was not the case, he w.uld postpone giving
his decision until "Wednesday, Al winch time, II
the judges ol the Superior should refuse 10
enter upon the investigation III the case he should
direct the prisoner To be given over the clai-
mani.
owner.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-09-22
Extraordinary Afar-Tlm New York Tine,

Extraordinary Afan.-Tb. New York Tine,
publishes the following statement:
\ young lady, elegantly dressed, and wearing
several articles Of rich jcwclry, was observed on
Thursday morning by Mr.. Riggcr, gardener,
Whose premises are situated between Sd avenue
and kpp's Bay,) lying s-nsclrss in one Of his
cornfehis. lie immediately went 10 the AIMS
house, and gavc notice Of the affair to Mr.. Ste
vens, when that gentleman and II physician
promptly repaired to the spot, aud found "A fine
looking girl, apparently about 20, nearly in the
agones Of death. The doctor concluded that she
had been taking poison. The stomach pump was
placed in rcqusi,lon, and other Immediate mca-
sur"s used happily with the best effect, and she is
now out oi niger
This Young lady is daughter to one of our most
respectable cmzens rcsidins in the Bowcry She
was To have been married ON Thursday evening.
Her lover and intended husband i. II fine Young
man, aud II was supposed land there is no reason
YET 10 believe ohcrwisc) that the affection was
reciprocal She left homo on "Wednesday even
my. Search was made IN every direction for her,
but IN VAN. The bridal hour came. 1t was IA
sad one Tor the inmates of that house. The bride
groom and the friends were there, but tears and
lamentations absorbed the place of the anicipa-
ted JOY. In the midst of the mournin. the Young
lady was brought To the door in IA light wayon she
having told her name. The scene may be ina
glned. There is mystery over the affair and a
secret IN that young heart known but to God and
herself The fortunate discovery of her by Mr.
X. only prevented her from p.rhhing, which she
mus, have done in short time, and the cold and
marrow collin or tomb proving her bridal bed
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-09-22

The death of Col. AKRON Bunn, announced IN
our columns Yesterday will, it is said be followed
almost Immediately by the publication of Memoirs
oi llls Lille aud Tlmc>--trom the pen of .Natfhew
L." Dar's. The material portions of this publica
hoh wh', according to report, consist of matter,
prepared by, OF under the immediate dic,ation ~,
Col. Burr himself 80 far as these shall h, >nn.
ported by cNlrane"ns and independent to>,
monN, they will be valuable matter: but ~
ny dung connected with the politics of the country.
and related on the personal testimony merely. a,
the deceased, must for obvious reasons, be recriv-
cd with allowance and distrus'. ~ !. I0ltr
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-09-22
REMON Al OF THE CREEKS.
Extract Of an oGoini htnr fran Myor Genera

TuoMAs S. JEsur, dafed
p" TALLAssEr, Aug. H. 1896.
i" ! have the satisfaction 10 inform Won That the
principal chief of tho Creeks, IIopotabc Yoholn,
commenced his journey westward, with band Of
about TWENTY-FIVE hundred men, women, and
children. lie will be joined IA, WclumI Ia by
three or four thousand more, aud IN the COURSE Of
two weeks think the greater pant OF the nation
will be- ia notion"