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The People's press, and anti-masonic Democrat. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1836-1838, 1837-09-12
NATHAN WOOD
rs just receiving large consignment Of
IL fresh
Groceries
sc. &c. at the
COMMISSION STORE,

COMMISSION STORE,
- CONSISTING OF
Fresh Teas Of all kinds,
Ground Spices, do
Coffee IRON 10 to Is cts.
Brown Sugars Lump and Loaf do.
Molasses,
st. Croix and N. E. Rum
Cosnac and common Brandy
Holland and Am. Gin
Wines, of several kinds
Liverpool Sack Salt; Coarse do.
Cocoa and Chocolate
Mould and Dipt. Candles; Sperm do.
Sperm and Whale Oil; Meats Foot do.
Linseed Oil and Paints
Bbls. Mackerel
do. Shad
do. Picked Cod
Tierces Salmon
Dry Cod and Haddock; Smoked Halibut
Bbs. Mess Beef
do. best Mess Pork, with lots of white Beans
80 Casks Peru Nails
so Kegs blasting and Hunting Powder, at
manufacturers prices
so Boxes Salisbury Glass, at manufacturers
prices
SO bbls. best Western Flour
25 Bales best Batting
Blanchard and March's Sythes
Green's celebrated Cast Steel Axes, at manu-
facturers prices
Gentleman and Ladies Boots and Shoes, a
large assortment
Sole and upper Leather
Oranges and Lemons
Shovels, Spades and Forks
Brooms, &c.
All ofwhich will be sold a. the lowest prices
Tor Cash or exchanged for most kinds of pro-
duce at its cash ualue.
All articles sold warranted to prove as good
as recommended.
Purchasers with cash will do well to cali,
those whc wish to be trusted and pay when
convenient. or pay when they please, can do
better elsewhere, as payment must and rciH be
required as often as every month.
All now indebted will take notice and gov
ern themselves accordingly.
MIddlebury May %, 1887. 2:6m
The People's press, and anti-masonic Democrat. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1836-1838, 1837-09-12

I'H E subscriber offers for sale a lot of land
containing about half an acre, situated in
the village OF IHddIebury, about eighty rods
from the bridge on the Troy road, with The
buildings thereon standing, consisting of
small well finished, convenient house. barn.
and out buildings. There are good well and
cistern on the premises. The property will
De sold at moderate price, and on accommo.
dating terms.
LEWIS M'DONALD.
.Middiebury, April Is. 1886.
The People's press, and anti-masonic Democrat. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1836-1838, 1837-09-12
FAMILY COUGH DROPS.

VEGETABLE BALSAIC ELIXIR.
THE best and cheapest medicine ever dis
covered for colds, common cough, hopping
cough, influenza, difficult breathing, quiusy,
asthma, aud all other diseases Of the chest
and Lungs. Try bottle and see
Prepared aud sold wholesale and retail by
+. & f. w. BREWSTER.
l3If.
The People's press, and anti-masonic Democrat. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1836-1838, 1837-09-12

Sudden and melancholy death.--Y esterday NOR
ming, we understand, Mr. Henry Dudley, (firm
Dudley d Stuyvesant, merchants, Pine street, }
from his bed, apparently in his usual health
After the lapse OF few minutes he observed to
his lady, that he felt faint and went TO the win
dow. He suddenly exclaimed, " send for doc
tor as soon as possible" and fell back. Immedi-
ate assistance was afforded, but in Is minutes
he was corpse. Mr.. Dudley was in the 2Sth
year of his age, and appeared usually to ENJOY
most excellent health. On post mortem exam
nation it was found that his death was caused
by an ossihcation of the heart.-.N Y. Times.
The People's press, and anti-masonic Democrat. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1836-1838, 1837-09-12

sided, and it was possible TO make their way TO
the after part of the boiler deck, an examination
was made, when it was found that the whole had
been literally cleared of freight and every thing
which stooi 10 the way. The unfortunate deck
passengers were all terribly scalded. together
with the cooks and several of the hands. Many
of them. in their agony, fed to the shore, stripped
themselves of their clothes, tearing off with them
much of the skin. 1t was several hours before
any of them died; and not until boat could be
despatched TO Bloomington, and return, that me-
dical assistance could be obtained. At II o'clock.
the steanlWM Adventure, Captain Van Houten,
came t5<yst the wreck and took her in tow as
far as BID taington. A letter from passenger
in the Z sdque, dated at that place, says: 1t is
due to Captain Smoker, the captain OF the Ad;
venture, tie citizens of Bloomington, and all
others Will had an opportunity of rendering any
assistancey to say that they did every thing In
their power to relieve and mitigate the pains OF
the unfort mate sufferers"
The Dubuque is about two years old, and no
accident of the kind has ever happened on board
of her. Ghe was brought to this port yesterday
by the Shelter, and now lies at the dock, per
feet wrec T.
Two Eibernians were travelling Indian file in
the woods. The foremost caught sapllng tree,
and drew BIT after him with great force, and final
w let it "a, just in time to strike his companion
full BLOW, which Frustrated him to the ground.
Pat arose. rubbing his head, and screamed out,
q" Och, Flanagan, my honey, aid shure it's me-
self that's under everlastn obligations TO you for
houldin g. so hard to that ugly tree for it's well
nigh%iit Ss, it has; and but for the kind pull
you{ gave 4, Path:ick McMullen's children would
have been fatherless !"
Such is precisely the case with many of the
hui able devotees of Gen. Jackson. They have
bel IN Frustrated by his experiments, and render
hi n most hearty thanks for saving their lives
They still think watch will keep good time with
}ut regulator, and that although all his money
Experiments have utterly failed, yet they have
ibeen very salutury in distressing the people
tBut like man about to have tooth pulled, they
Hate grasped the rungs of the chair, shut their
Ewes and opened their mouths, and hold them
81 lves willing subjects for another experiment.
Yarmouth Register.
The People's press, and anti-masonic Democrat. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1836-1838, 1837-09-12
DUMFRIES' REMEDY FOR
The Piles :

nNE of the best aud mos thorough reno
W dies known for this trouble some COM
plant 1t has more perfectly answered tho
purpose for which it is intended, than any
other now in common use, and affords inl'ne-
diate and permanent relief, both from the
disorder itself, and its accompanying symp-
toms ofpain in The iOins, rertigo, hea hche,
loss Of appetite, indigestion, and other marks
Of debility.
Price one dollar for both articles ONT
The People's press, and anti-masonic Democrat. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1836-1838, 1837-09-12

TIE Baltimore Gazette says that the harvest
| is Iow nearly completed, and the expectations o.
Hne farmer have been more than realized. We
are informed by a gentleman who has passed
through th.State of Chic, that the crops OF a.
iir1s-of sTsisn lave prOvei remarkably heavy,
and the harvesting very fortunate. There is We
ry little grain got out as yet, and there will not
probably be in this region for some time, as cur
farmers are neither compelled or disposed to
bring their grain into market the first Of the sea-
son."
The People's press, and anti-masonic Democrat. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1836-1838, 1837-09-12
fBEE SroRY.--The Winchester Virginian give!
tbissStory of the busy bee:

A gentlk imam of this town, on Saturday last,
took from Two hives about twenty five pounds Of
honey, Which he placed in dishes, in an upper
room of MS dwelling with the windows open, in
order e ,stt the bees escape which were on it
The next morning the bees were found to be col
| lected in considerable numbers removing the ho-
ney, and D efore they could be expelled, which
was done Vi ct nmis they had succeeded in carry
ing off they whole. Thus, in the short space OF
two hours4 and we are informed they were not
engaged 4 it greater length of time, they had
carried way about twenty nVe pouncs OF money
The gentl :man has but SIX hives on his premises
This affords one of the most singular instances
on record Of the industry of the honey-bee.
The People's press, and anti-masonic Democrat. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1836-1838, 1837-09-12
DIR. BRANDRETH

Wants no College institution, no monopoly, no
charter, he being quite satisfied to rest on
the patronage Of the public for the sue
cess of his grandfather's
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he oroper land district e aIidasis of saah Paren aforcsaid stating the relationship o said child aiofe said that gad entry $ made only for the use of sad child and for sale specuaton that said chile is al least twelve and not twsnty-one yeae of age, and that no previous entry has been made n the of said chid which, with he quantity then sought to De entered would exceed one secton that fad parent is
 citizen o the United States, and has not entered any lands under inc provisions Of this section, which, with the quantity then sought 10 be entered would exceed tWo secohs; wheredpon, payment of inc puEehase- money o the receiver receipt shall issue therefor IT the nae Of said child bul no psten shall issue for said land until year after aad child has attained a55 9 twetiy-one years afd any sae' iease' of mortgage contract for the sale, lease or mortgage of sad and made before the efnanaton of the patent shall be null and vold
 S7. That hereafter, purchases st pubic auction or private enry Of the lands of the United States may bs made in subdivisions of quarier-quarer section; ba person shall purchase enter, under any provision of this act, than four quarterquarer sections not contiguous and adjoining; and all lands of the United States sold hereafter shall be liable to taxation by state authority, from the time of original entry pHfchaso
 s. Tha either the register or receiver of the dis-
 ct where tbe lands sought to be purchased or enter- ed situate, may take any proof or administer any oath affirmation required by the provisions of ihs act; and any person who shall falsely, knowiagly wiully, and eofFuPy swear affirm, under i1e pro- visions ot ths act shall De deemed gully oi pe!juTy and any person who shall procure another to swear or affirm falsely knowingly, wilfly, and corupdy, under the provisions of this aet, shall be deemed guilty of subornaon of perjury; and on conviction of perjury or subornaon of perjury, under the provisions of ibis act before any court ef competent jurisdiction, shall be punished accordingly.
 S9. That all receipts hereafter issued by any recev CT, shall state under what section of this said cept is ssued that this act shall go into effect on the
 first day of May next and that all the proof required by any provision of this act shall be forwarded to the Commissioner of the General Land Office, and sQb jected to his supervision, and who shall not cause patent 10 issue any case, unless he shall be satisfied that the prerequisites in this act prescribed have been compiled with substantially.
 SI0. That this act shall continue in force until the thrteth day of dune, eighteen hundred and forty, and no onger except much thereof as may De neoessa. " to perfect any title commenced under any provision of this aet, and excepting also much of this act declares that all lands of the United States sold hereaf ter, shall be liable taxation by State authority from the time ofthe original entry or purchase.
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VERA CRuz. Jan. % 1aon

Sra Fly last accounts, under date of tbe 3d incl
 Informed you that he Galifornas had seeded rao A general Government since when have received ;ntaI
 gence from the consul of the United States .. ~, Capitol, ey of Nexico, confirming the lnsurrse,;o0 in that province. 'sA0H Chiii. "9s esSinss
 Intelligence haAug been conveyed to the capitol that Gen. santa Aaa was liberated, and vas on his aoa = Washington, U. s. an order from the sUnren,s qos o ernment was immediately made to the aubor;tss :. ths place. 10 receive his Excelleney, in the even e h5s landing at Vera Cruz, with all the honors dnats the President of the Republic. 10' The national flag, which had been kept at balf .,o.. siaee his capture at San Jacnto, now restored o s Usual position Three days of festivy and oanors5 Feeieng have likewise been laid on the occasion ftba
 late news. - 'Ae
 Il s reported also that Gen. Santa Ana will av.;.. at Vera Cruz about inc middle of February and ,bat he vii be appointed immediately to the Presidency
 Two other candidates are spoken of viz parrs and Bravo neither of Whom is believed can exnec t DO elected. Gen. Busamenfe, who probably woua have been fixed upon for the office had Santa na mt be liberated, now declines nomination. He had fan dered his sword to the government fer the proaecuon oi tae operations against Texas, which 90 far aa tba navy IS concefned are for the present suspended III fact the wheels ef government are cenpIsfey at aand aweilng the arrival and dietaton of fbe exast,va
 The authorities appeared 10 wish 10 withhold from inc public all knowledge of his loaures under te an- PFehsasion, as supposed tat t vii be entirely rsnod died by Gen. Santa Ana on his arrival
 1aere are various conjeeures in regard 10 inc poi Iea course that will be pursued by Santa Ana on 1esr ming the roins of government l. is believed by some that he may endeavog strengthen his party by uniting the liberal and centraIsts under nonafcbica government, while others contend that the central sys te@ Wil be maintained n fall force and vieor; thrd party IS wiling b believe tha fee federal government Wl e8 ra=estah#ished, of Bbch Texas Is 10 be admit. ted as an integral parta fourth pary is apprehensvs fat ae nay enter into compact with Texas under the saaIa9.ae 9t he J. 5. Government 10 acknowledge
 s independence end ro-es8bIsi tho Constitution of 1884. now desired y majority of tie people.
The Arkansas advocate., 1837-03-10
From lao " '. Euanlna e...~
FROM MEXICO.

The schT. Lucy arrived al New Orleans oo <. =, January rom 1amPco, brings quite diier. s9sa oF tae story oG Mexican preparations aeains, s'ai0n according to fhs Co0fiefs correspondent wbo sAas, schr. AireYdo, days from Capeachy af,h g' v 'he place. received ire Cometa of the 4th and Gtb sale
 BFigadfeF Ioro, the Governor Of Yueatan ..,7's ceiFed the news of Santa Anas liberation g,.as 'l fe self, il leser go guns were fired rsn1. sA' l''
 rung; general illumination t8ok place. and g;aa "as ta Ana Was tie uaFerssl cry Toro wbo is 5s. 3aa- in-lav to Santa Ana. would Hot therefore cosnmanai and having 800 regulars under 5a,, Y s be able 10 naauain himself an ths arrival cOala Ana Several ol as Parsaas were busy Bas;a 's''sa way for bis favorable reception, ard if he shoa5 sAs with any resistance at Vera Cruz he yonld q meet with open arms at Gampe chy, and perhaps as ,ass pco. His return to Dex Q t is expected w Ia.a sl
 coalition between the pares of saaa Ana md pe e meAte. The revolution in California is conss,aaI t was reported that Capt Remedy, colnmandaa a- foreee in tae Pacific, had landed some s sqa ad the Galitanansthis Is not likely. Tho rroh. by IS that he landed his marines to guard inc Y of our citizens which is usual The sehoondss Ga fa and D II. Miller waiting at Tanlnieo eo. convey efspecie amounting to $700,00o or soo oaa
 At N 0reans, Tean govt scrip had taken, riss ot from ten 10 I2 per cent. '''
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TH CaE -a-A FHITN
 IlEA U A4s ] U.
.IUEspAY, ' abmlary lA. Is3f

TUESDAY, February 1A, 1857.
 lir. Hendricks moved to postpone the previous or ders for the purpose of taking op the Bill t5r the con tiauadon of tbe Cumberland Road and tie question, fhe yeas and nays being ordered the call of BIT. Nalkar.) was decided in the afifmative-ayes g, noes IS.
 The Bill for .he extension of the Road through Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois sPProPFatng l5o,000 dollars for each of inc thEee States was thoH read.
 E1r Horyell moved 10 amend by adding section apPropliang l58,0Go dollars fer the improvement of the military roads n Michigan.
 { Lief discussion arose cut of ths proposition to amend, in which bir Hendricks and BIr Iipon op- posed the amendment, and Mr. NorgeH, Ef LyoD, A4E RFesfons H9r Ewing (3hio) advocated t; when the question being taken the motion to amend was de- cdgd in the negative
 Yaas- Alessrs. Clay, Kiag, (5la.l Eia8, (ga.} EYen, Hc4ean, H5rgst, Parker, Preston, smith-6.
 Hays--Afessrs. Bayard, Benton, Black, Clayton, GH5hbar Ewing of Illinois, Ewing of Ohio, FgI4- T9N, Headficka, Hubbard Kent Knight, Linn, Morris, Page, Robbins, Robinson, SEWER, South ard, Strange, TaImaqe, 1'pton, Tomliasoa, Walker, Wall, White, Wught--2T.
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OFFICE or THE AUGUSTA CHaoafaLR }
 Ee5raaqa l6-5, ?. y1,
HIGHLY EaE8BTAIFT FROM FL0RTDl
 GSA0Ea SBRR 3E.8ez2EREDf

05A0Ea S8RRE.9sE2E3ED
 By the Savannah mail this evening. wa received fbe Savannah Georgian, aod sip from the Savannah Republican, af yesterday morning, containing 8he erst- iY.n3 intelligence that he EioFida war has finally lar minated bY ihe surrender of oseola and his warriors
 The following article from the Darien TslerFaBb we extract lrom the Georgian
 3y the steamer 0cmaigoe, Capt Blankensbin. ar. rived yesterday. Sunday direct from Black Creek e nave received tae following interesting particulars
 sn the 2ad inst Gen. JosHP encountered Jumper and Aifgafor, who commanded body of Indians a'aolatng to about l00 The General routed tksao aHd took g5 prisoners. 0a the 4tb Jumper and Ali- gator gave themselves ID Wlsh inc remnant of their baud. These warriors stated fo the GeneFaJ taf fav would endeavor 10 bring Powel to terms. who was m on Island in the NitAlacooehee, destitute of Drovis Ions. and amnpGIton, with few devoted followers.
 Jumper and Alligator also state thatthe grsater payf ct tae Indians we're bumbed and thorouchIy ce7,vipc cd that t was fTuess to contest any loncer with inc whites Defeated In all their endeavors 10 obtain supply ot ammunition, from Cuba and other places they are no doubt cresf-fallen. The chiefs akeve named told Gen. Jessnp that they would vSth his. misson, hrlng ID Powell, by fair means If Dogsibfa. if not they would use strataeera or force. They ten defed their families as hostages and their o5r was accepted.
 Gen. Jeapp has thus covered himself witb olory for eefe can be no doubt that he eill eventually b8ge me naggAiy and malignant, but truly brave Gseola. "l'aai' als power. We sra glad that jesup has sac- ceeded. One of cur Generals, at leael, Vii not be brought to court martial, for rot doing his duty What Clinch, Gaines, and Scott under fair auspices could have accomplished, Gen. Jesup has been eue bled to perform The stain which has plotted the na hona eseutcheon, that of permitting band of savecos 10 burn our habtations, and destroy our citizsns win impunity, IS at last wiped off
 0ur correspondents need be under no apprehension, respecting the truth of eur statements. can vouch for their general correctness The 0cmulgea briaos ofleiai daspatches from General Jesup of the same tenor; and all may ha assarsd that the war has ter minated. Ne omitted 10 state before. that gnassav and Alligator selected the sth of the current rnontb as the eay which they were 10 meet General Ts,,, with 0seola dead or alive.
 General 3esup, We afe informed n fs action of ina 2d ast took go negro prisoners, 250 ponies and 1000 head of cattle. BETTER STILL.
 ] 0ssala ssrrsss'sfs Since writnt; tie aboye = leaFn' that letter vas received by George Yoanrs
The Arkansas advocate., 1837-03-10
Erana tba Gneette.

a4osb Egste E1assgcl .. 9sa..sas, Eco 8. Isg7 MEssRs. WooDRDFF & PEw;
 Geassenep--9he undersigned passengers on board ae 2e Aal6, her late trip from Little Rock to ew 5fleaa2 haze tas ay read an account of the sinking of the lss9sbo, by sundry passengers of the same which appeared n your paper of the l4th inst, and which, n our opnion far as relates to the conduct of Capt lemon s algSs and altogether sasgorrania- oie, from tae whole circumstances Ii was determin- ed by Capt Lemon, soon as he inc situation of the Neosho, and her passengers on the bank, to stop, and give them all the assistance in his power and he directed the pilot to round to at the first place the river you'd Farnalt the river at the place being 10 turn.) The "De Ke]b' dld round to, and the Captain profEered his assistance and actually took part ot the crew of the "Yeosoo 10 New Orleans free ot charge and profered to take all inc passengers, 1TnituFe sSc upon the same terns 10 any point down the riFer Therefore the sfena thus altemptsd to be cast apcn am ls, m opinion certainly gralitous and not warranted from the jucis
 J. 5. FIcKHiN, Jackson Arkansas,
 F. l. IEgE, do.
 JOIN SWAGRRTY, of Johnson county,
 eARAEgrE MAITLAND, Lawrence county,
 l.. N CLAIRE, Morrsons Bluff.
 The foregoing was written after the return of the De-halb from NewOrleans,- and is signed by such of her passengers were on board when she fell in with tle wreck of the Neosho, and who still remained on beard. here were several other gentlemen on board at the tune referred o, and who, having heard Capt Lemons conduct censured by some of those belong ing to the Aeosho, were heard 10 say that they saw nothing censurable in hs conduct but on he contrary, he rang his bell as soon as he came in sight of the wreck and before he hailed and came to- and went to 'e assistance of the people who had got ashore from the Neosho as soon as he could possibly do with safety to hs own boat and those on board The fo- lowing gentlemen, who were en board, would doubt less have signed inc above statement had they been present at the time n written, and are appealed to Iar s correctness n every essential particular, VIZ: Aon- lhos, J. Lacy, Philips county Dr. Price, Arkansas couny,
 ,. Dardenne and D. Vaugne, Jefferson county. John Morris, Esq, Frankfort, Ky.
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AfteT the couning oI iae gotes Wa5 completed, and fae result deelared--
 The PRESIDENT of the SENATE proclaimed that MARTIN VAN ByaEF was elected President of the United States for four years from he third day of March next; and that for YIoE PRESIDENT no person voted for had majority of the whole number of votes, R. II. JOHNSON and FRANeis GRANGER being the two highest on the list.
 The annunciation was received sih perfect deeerum by the House and galleries.
 The SENATE then withdrew to theF hall and
 The House adIonraad.
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HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES. COUNTING THE ELECTORAL VOTES.

The hour of twelve having arrived, and messages to that effect having bsen intechanged between he two Houses, the SENATEs in body entered lhs Hal, pre- cedea hy their Pfessen and Secretary ard wore re- ceived by the Members of the Houss standing, us- covered
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WEDNESDAY, February 8, 1897.

V E'-1 aaE1EF1 2 o7l lI9J Q Io@F.
 Mir. Grandy from the joint committee on the. elee- tiou, reported preamble and resolution stating that election of Vice President of the United States had been made by the College of Electors; flat Richard M. Johnson of Kentucky, and Francis Granger, of New ork, were the highest ths list Of persons yo ted for; and resolving that the Senate do now proceed 10 elect of these gentlemen Vice President of the United States, and tha Senators give their voes ujVo goce n their places on tic cali of the Secretary.
 The resolution agreed to, and the Senate pro- ceeded to vote accordingly inc result of which as follows:
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On motion of Mr. Webster. The Senale then adjourned.
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Ht4iag ihellgeaeS taat 0seoIa has come ;sto
 cefp mssA s99 eaFriars. Ihe great chief fo,ra.s @ men into Hue-~leanng Himself against sse ,ra tx waea ne U s oiiieer Mho ms depued to r4os; .s.a hifas came up, he approached hua and gave pe
 ae, with all the grace of , fallen hero. ''s z
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FR STILL,

Cseola Savrsssless.-Since writints .l. oaam learn, shat letter received by Georea Yoa8.Ys ssg q lss eitvs rom se aFsnss contsia.ss fe a,s1