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THE VOICE OF FREEDOM

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II.
VI L is in contemplation the issue of SEM
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The object of the present enterprise is not to create
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and convenient vehicle for recording and circulating the
readable ucubatons of sectional Ltera and which,
we hope will be, the abundany elected in the char
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unity for PRONUNCIATION.
The character the work is designed to be neither IL
oogica POLITICAL secarian nor partial; and, therefore,
open universal chase discussion and recuperatve irony
Its columns intended tobe, Mostly appropriated to tho
investigation of yscal and intellectual humanity TO the
contemplation of manas moral and social being whelm-
ed in responsibilities ignorance and delinquency, with
their inevitably disastrous consequences TO expose and
reform the ignorance. and vices of society, by refec
ting, convincingly, upon each lis deormy, hazards and
catarophes, and to scOurge rdcule boh fashionable
and objectionable RIGHTEOUSNESS and foley, of credit
with their votares and of humor with themselves In
fine it is intended oracle through which, truth may
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find ample encourag to emulation, while Vice shall
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IDENTIFY yet coureousy present claim to public patron
age; not however, without the provision ofs being cheer
fully renquished whenever the value of the work shall
havo Jailed TO justify its continuance.
Montpelier, Oct. 1889.
By the provisional Editorial Committee
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MISCELL A N EO u S.
Ertract Of letter from the Rec. E. W. Clark
Missionary at the Samdaoich Islands, 10 Rer
S. McKeen, Of Belfast, Maine.
CANTON, CHINA, June s. 1889.


This great city, Canton, presents many won
ders to the traveller from ANY other part oil the
world Such mass of human beings, both on
land and waite. never before teheId. l have
crowded through the narrow streets, gazing al
new and strange wonders, until the eye became
weary with seeing, and the ear with hearing.
Yesterday went out with Dr.. Parker, to visit
one or twoBudhistic temples We passed through
Il succession of narrow streets six to eight feel
wide, lined with shops entirely open in front the
streets being sometimes nearly covered over head.
On our way we called at mill where animal
power, instead of water, was used to propel the
machinery Twenty millstones, turned by as
many bullocks, were crowded into very small
space. The milIstones were arranged in row,
aud the rapid and circular motion of the bullocks,
passing each other in different directions, and the
bolts kept in motion by the feet of men, presented
quite a novel AMI animated scene. was struck
with the indications of industry in every direc,
ton, and with the skill displayed IN all kinds Of
handicraft. The temple which we visited was a
low building, Of grey colored brick, with many
apartments and open spaces adorned with great
variety of trappings. The entrance was guarded
on both sides by huge images, in human shape.
A sort of iron furnace contained the ashes Of the
paper burned by the devotees, and another the
JOS. sticks, "a sort OF lighted taper, which meets
the eye at every turn.) Almost every shop has
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From the Rcu. l. NJ Sprague, Pastor Of the fourth
Congregational Church, Hartford, Conn.

From the Rcu l. NJ Sprague, Pastor Of the fourth
Congregational Church, Hartford, Conn.,
DR.. G. r. Phelps
Sir-For several years past have found it well keep
in my family bottle of oil and other simple med-
clnes and doubt Their timely has been greatly bene
fetal in preserving health For time past have
made of your Compound Tomato Pills. a substitute
for those medicines and have been much pleased with
their mild yet effective operation, that they have become
family medicine, while others have been laid aside
prefer them for mysef and Children any other medicine
have used correct the irregularities Of the stomach
and bowels. Yours, &c. |. n. SPRAGUE.
The following Letter. just received illustrates in in
teestng manner the applicability of this medicine in Tu
and scroulous swengs and is another evidence OF
its effects alternative in changing the action of the
glamdular and absorbent systems and in renovang the
constitution impaired by protracted disease although in
may take considerable time Gas it does for all
remedies which operate alternatives produce its full
and complete effects.
The accompanying remarks of Messrs. Chesebrough &
Leonard will show that the statement Of ar Vredenburgh
entitled full confidence and is without exaggera-
ton.
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ADVERTISEME Mt
FALL & WINTER GOODS.

b. RALDWlN & SCOTT, have received a large supply
ED ofGOODS, suited to the present and approaching
and offer them for sale the favorable
terms Their friends and the public generally invited
to call and examine their goods and prices.
Montpelier Sept 26, 1882 39tf
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ROME, April 9th, 1889.
G. r. Phelps, M, D-Dear SU-Herewith we send
you the statement of Mr.. Andrew Vredenburgh, very
respectable farmer of this His is considered
very remarkable one and his statements may be relied up
with the utmost confidence.
Your Pills have fully established themselves in this vi
entity and the demand for them is constantly increasing
If desirable send you several other certificates OF
cures effected by the of your Pills.
We remain yours, SC.
CHEsEBRoUGH s. LEONARD.
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w AN II Il ID

II IMMEDIATELY, as an apprentice to the Printing Bus
IN ness smart active, intelligent and respectable lad
from to II years of ago. at this Office None srhot
noOd apply.
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THOMAS JOHNSTON.
From gentleman Of high respcctabihty dated


New York, Nov. 9th, 1885
To r. G. Phelps,-Dear Sir Il have used your Com
pound Tomato Pills, the past season, for the Liver COM
plant; and happy to add, with decided benefit amp
therefore take great pleasure recommending them as
we'll from of gratitude to the benevolent PROPRIETOR
with view of serving the Of philanthropy from
a of duty the public TO bearing my testimony
in favor of ths-the worlds invaluable medicine.
Six years since, suffered from maady, pronounced by
the opinion of council of physicians, chron
&c inflammation of the Liver; and underwent skilfu
mercuriaL treatment being confined for many months ;
and at length mainly restored to olerabe degree OF
health though without apprehension that should
be similarly afflicted My fears have been but too well
confirmed hy of nearly all the symptoms OF
this dreadful malady the past when accidentally
heard of Pills. and learning something of their prop
critics and characters and their rapidly increasing ceebr
ty, resolved trying them Feeling as did, rePug-
to resorting again Calome and after Intellectually
and unsuccessfuy trying other medicines protesting
specific remedy for this complaint purchased box of the
Messrs Sands Druggists William and Fulton
duly authorized agents they presenting me- to accompa-
ny the box, pamphlet containing specifications direc-
tions &c. had taken box of them before | hap
PLY experienced their healing efficacy and curative effects
and now that have given them thorough trial.
cheerully and unhesatingly pronounce them the very
best remedy for any arrangement affection of the
Liver Spleen, Bilious afectionS Paptation Of the
Heart, Dyspepsia in any of its forms ALSO good
family medicine, are the best with which acquainted
At nv recommendation and solicitation many Of my
friends and acquaintance have taken them family med
icne with perfect success grant my permission
this as you please. Yours truly,
ISAAC w. AVERY, l79 William street.
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MILITARY GOODS,

UST received from New York, by r. r. RIKER,
~ State street, opposite the Bank large assortment
MILITARY GOODS, suitable for tho present regulation
Of the Militia Of this State. Terms-CasA
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HATS. CAPS, FURS &C. &C.

u UST received at the Hat and Fur Store of BADGER
Cd PARTRIDGE, opposite the Village Hotel State
Street, and splendid assortment of hats of various
descriptions viz Brush, Plain, Mole Skim Nutria and Com
Maps, also Otter, Nuria Seal and Cloth Caps of the
approved ashons Fur Seal Nutria and Russia Dog
Collars Buffalo Robes Boas, Mus and Neckties Stocks,
Dickeys, Bosoms Rufie Plain; Suspenders Gloves, Um-
brellas Capvisors Pantaoon Straps &c. sc. Ladies and
Gentlemen please give a call
BADGER PARTRIDGE.
Oct. 25th. 1889. 43af
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DER. q. R. PHELPS
COMPOUND
7 ()MAT O PILLS,
[ENTIRELY VEGETABLE,1

A new and valuable remedy for all diseases
arising from impurities of the blood,
Morbid Sccretions of the Liver
and Stomach.
Also, a SUBSTITUTE for CALONIEI, as a CATHARTIC
in FEVERS, and all Bilious diseases, and
for ordinary Family Physc
This popular Medicine which has received such general
appreciation remedy for Dyspepsia, Bilious and field
Stomnchs, Jaurdice, Heartburn, CoStipeneSS, Head
ache &C. &c., and which is prescribed by many of the
respectable ysicans for sale by authorized
in most of the towns in the United States and wholesale
by the Propretors, Hartford, Conn.
few only of the latest certificates be inserted here
for numerous others large pamphlets just published
New Haven, Ohio, Dec. 4h. 1888.
Gentlemen Seeing the very high estimation held forth
by the Agent in this section and by those who had the OPP
portuny of trying DR.. Phelps Compound Tomato Pills
and being under belief of the firm having restored healthy
secreons of the gandula system than once, by
ing the Tomato Apple vegetable have been induc-
ed to try this medicine in various Diseases In the Autumn
nal Interments, prevalent in this section of the Staes
have doubt Dr. Phelps Compound Tomato Pills WILL in
great MEASURE if not entirely superSedC the use OF CAL
oMEI.. | believe that in diseased liver they more
prompt in their effect, and efficient, Caomel have
tried them in various other Diseases rheumatism, Dys-
pepsa Jaundice, &c., with the most happy effects As
far as my knowledge extends, have no hesancy in rec
ommending them highly roluable Family Medicine.
Yours respectfully,
THOMAS IOHNCrTON
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va USLIN Edgngs and Insertion, Cambria do. do
W. Thread do do. Plain and fgd Swiss Muslins jus
received at JEWETT, HOWES CO.'S.
Sept 27. S9:3wis
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a. ADDLERY, Hard Ware, Meats Oil, Patent Leather
~ SC. for sale by CUTLER & JOHNSON.
Montpelier, April 9th, 1889
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Rg ERINOS, cheaper than ever, may be found at
Iva JEWETT, HOWES CO.'S.
Sept. 81. 39:3wis
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BY REV. JOHN PIERPoINT.

*The considerations .fquila, Leo and Trgo are here
meant by the astronomical fugitive.
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.g--A..-L4.M-Ai ....AGgl2.4!g4
Fsoa. tie hings'oH ~ O. Spectator.
IXecutiou OF Patriots.

The Polish officer, Won Schoullz executed on
Saturday last Fort Henry He said be- was ready
to met ,a;A bat he DID not Ike the mode oiexecuion
Many Of las family had combattrd against tyranny,
aud BLEED upon the field v. battle favor Of che liberties
ui Poland and other parts OF Europe lie complained
OF being deceived IN the cause Of the Patriots things
were different what mad been Pre- -tnicd 10 uim Al
ter the action at the hI bis party bilchaded by
laGd aud by water, by large force boat By
She Americans g. bring away Tie officers, but Non :.
would not leave the men behind. When the bady was
taksa tOn placed IA cant, brought to the c0uit
house uncovered, and pot INTO deal Colu uuslained
without removing ms clothes again put into cart, at.
tended By the pnesi soldiers ART Alr Russell the
Gaoer
Dlrephus Abbey The Col. and Daniel George the pay
master, taken Prescott, hung 90 Nrduf ada
az the new drop, bach OF the JaI Very few persons
besides The mi,aty, attended the execution. II wus
thought uIt execution wuu.G De- near the Fort Which
perhaps the reason s0 iew persons attended. We
formed thry evurfd great fpr,Itudr a proof
tAry were standing on the platform wh ihr greatest
Afancss with the cans on iheif isccs until the Shef
frst hoih warrants, winch 2ere long
They were much affected by the cold and of ibcm
placed his AanIs n Lls pockets. Msny observed q wls
improper 10 expose them 20 tle cold during ts cere
800 aud ihus 70 interrupt their lsi thou Pz II wo
uc curious lrl.ey ID As thoughts OF th- pers9ns pies
cui were WEit-u down. some Wesr Overheard ~ ssy
! should De- sony 90 they were our people, bot they
have 90 buslnrrs here. Anotl-T question wac II al
lhs ultra tories 70 be hsuged ~ho deserved A. aoN
long would tie gaioHs be Some were diycfin-
themselves a. u a. play house while others more feel
iugy though Of Ae aata r~spgusbi!tr ot taking a1aJ
hir O.lsrs s4.d political t'ue .s neady alaays ncca
s1aed 1g bad, pf..d, cavrio1.. prof feie uru f.ul
ofors, FL.cA shou.d only be spi-d sy it h.nlb'
aud good Another sals even dog has Doe day, lHa
tie d-yIi had marx upon ihuse WHD catfec a lngI
"a 90 iie present cay aiic iary aaud hud g. tts
sHfrow q at Iu fhss 1oT.t tsry would u.a H~Gi -
Anaer unmarked 'that d rss sugli4r cisp-ns4 9i
af Ffat ,cs pee iist SATAN sp4ld br ~fniilec o. plan
h~ great bgk n ul= iu.r an1 Legislators raii
s.rcr lie wufd bsn ihe 80 O. 1sprayea snd Lsfasar'
men after biz oWs h~aft' The reply We. "a gzs Z
punish us here sne tLcy, Lac D.ge, uculd have ihel
! torn skcft ums heEcr
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WHITE, EIERS0N 4 Co.
Publishers.
TERMS OF THIS PAPIR.

ny To ,ob.er.iets Ia tie village $500 Mai 'Se'efoe'
4. 80 OF 81 IS 10 adrsuce on. e. -, q IN
~ .5ranoe IasVdss sst~erl'ef' ~ho isAe '1eit P'P'
1&e Omce the same, -. - A..,. ~, a, 49,,
sh.,,bsf. or ihs Southern sud southcty f"s' h@o'e
$500 pspets are delivered hy oor csfnef ~ 'helf uoof
90 10 tbose living 81 the route either "a p'eh'gcAo
ensy 81 rs. esscsphi of = ett vii bn Eade 70 eseh
sa,,se tct wto pays 10 advance mo ont " 70
Adhered b.f,sin on th. route bot the publisher
"a anles. oar Mig friends Il are wiling to comply WIN
Esisa i.fs Afd pas pfpupiy ste publisher wi - "oReu
a. wihlfaN from tie fnuie aHd Way ' ~'e
4. 60 sitious tho news como to tho ohre Tot u
= Essf person who takes thls paper nnd neee',s 70
pay yesrly ut be charged . va ADDITION 10 '"' '''
terms. -
No paper discontinued until all arfear'Ees are Pan,
without tic Publisher coafineed that 'he! never WI" Oe
pad ,,,.,,s Nc
NJ 70 Advertising customers, tuch as Merchants hu
rhsaie SC the publisher would suggest that in'S nave ~
addition utuccnrut 20 favor him Win tof 'uf'" '"u
rc, par, 81 the County he crcuatonis 80" very Sg'
and general throughout the toauii'
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Fort Henry. Dec. J. lS3-.
O,er sir-I take th- hl,tt, TO address You lew
lines. b,srur YOU % make public known the kind, ca
vii ire nnent wc have experienced i,om the officers and
men helonriur 10 the c3d Regiment, 80 that Il any
,i or of l7t rors should travel lu the United States.
our friends there may show them our gratitude. We
may fairly saw that we owe lives TO them, because
lad thry not protected Us after surrendered, the
a ,.org sr,.iy bay. Killed the greater number Of
-" Tho sheriff IN whose keeping We are has treated
ms most kindly and done every thing IN his power
better The situation IN which Wr thrown by the mis-
cradle cowut1lce ot Gen BrGc, BIN Johnson, aud thrr
,Occrs If cur pfnytrs were hcaid those base ascas
,o,ld n, delivered over To the BRUSH government hy
,r ov,, .. and we would thea mpc, our own ate w.th
perlict rcsir alton
. lion ON Monday nj ,ht the General did not come o.
m 80 ,n1 ms t.in,orcrtncnt and when none of the IN.
l,nts or r.,,lats d,d oin us the men about 40 ia
,or hes ,.s me +, take the comnaud and lead tl u
L.i :, u,. limited Stai,s We had then not d sinrle
my ,i,iil,, Look out ON the river chose n strong 100.
49,; l,b would enable our men t. def nd themselves
for so.e time araus, superior enemy, during which
,i,o ,,a, cohadcui boats would hc sent llom The \
r..,, Shore. fl, .uf a.slstautc Rome were proeur,d
I,.l,g.r ly t,r towards Tuesday morning we were
ID NV oud and v.,icr 1T about : O'clock; the Gr
r. ,l ,,'c..,A 400 the Afternoon. w hon ti. = IT,
i.1 v,tt4re,y and lcn %, ia our position We had o..
Lout IA nipd and wounded. | bad, during lhr MINT.
u'"' -, ,i. river ON ranL kIr., f,fIals
,,.,,;, e Generals adiuuut conn, over i.ll.
Nv my ba,nrr would he over takcu.aVoy We
ar-,, opr wounded down to the bank and lied with
,c,, Gar the arrival of the vessel but none arrived
"Wednesday uags,d aWay and the British began sur.
d ,s a, nh considerable forces hairas,if.r our TANKS
,,,ruolI, | think Thursday npht a steamer from
,i h,i,,r shore appronchrd us and we were inform.
M L connie of men srut ashore that it w.s take Il,
ayy I'VE 'oqnin earned out our wounded but some
I % shois from the British fripb,cned the coward,
a,'ov and we we're nrain lefl 10 ourselves
Friday ni about mi, day parliamentary came from
, R,is Tor The purpose of liking away the killed that
,n,ainsd ON the Grd and delivered over to him the
n,iiish wounded had taken up as had 40 medca
,rs Of nnv kind and it would have been base anc
nnnnnlv uolcy To augment The suflcrnas Of the woun
Ged enemy. One hours cessation Of hostility wat
,,c for burytnr our dead but having no shoyels rs,
sl"ni'u o l do iiTben the ,me was Cot The Bnii.i
cleaners came down with heavy artillery and the ba
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Il he Herald.

al tsht 10 TIE world g" aud a herald went forth,
Comm. ssianei Do, hoavrn 20 comp1ss the eluhj
lie sped Der Ito n,0uuisius 10 uaNotEL The seas
Uacbanfod az the rock vutfcd % the brcczcj
Toe ,aud sHbcfcd .ealrts 90 SAFETY be pissed.
Iui where Tnse mans vclhur md sunshine OF SHOWS,
GO Lls uasston 81 mere! uliatcuaG &c goes.
The slave hears his ndiucs and smiles ia his chain
The lost he sends TO his latAcr again
No cell Is too narrow fJf him q lad room.
lie seeks the pale ielon ere borne 20 his doom,
Iiko the angel Of Hope. BY hs SIDE viii he stay.
I'd sootho his deep anguish and teach HIM 10 pray
The worn and the weary him may rerosci
Ard be bt.nss 90 the inosrnor balm iof Der woes
An ages, Il staious to him the same,
lie 4 stters 30 party. be bows To no name,
But truth to the highest, or huG.blesi sc tfings,
IN lhetent Of the warrior, the lalaee = kinss,
This Head will enter, uBawed and alone,
And .,u IN the howell, or I'm or the the throne,
WI feel tie rebnke OF he hear, sesrching eye,
Blasting Guilt's plea aut's Ike hte IRON the tkl'
On. on in hi. course, like hca,en.kinded star
Add his hglt Is diifuscd DER the Islands alar-
Their IDOLS are scattered. their affairs o'orthrown,
had To tic poor Leather this Herald Is known;
The tomple ct Buddi is bowed by his power
r,n,r haowed Pagojas. like reeds o an hour
Are rock I'd to their fall by the breath Of his prayer
a. tie name OF Jehovah he publishes there
40 barrier can stay him. no nigh, withstand,
The world at his feet aud beaver ~ his hand
Al climates hen visit, all languages speak
Al minds he'll cnghiea, all fettcrs he'll break
lie srep,te Of sdom the nations shan sway,
As oceau's vast waters the noonDeauIs obey,
And bv hun attracted. mans nature shall rise,
TN The auihen, Of earth joins the song OF the skies
AK We his name 10 remember in prayers
TO @ to YOUR Bible and ponder At there
Tbs Bble the Bible what herald SO pure
With pressp. 50 holy and promises sure
lckoshti's own servant. commissioned 10 VIE
A., the blood Of the Saviour tansgtessots from sini
Tbou wonder! thou ircagufe on, who that has hear
Thy voice, can forget thee, thou hiegiVihg WORD
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RUTLAND. TUESDAY. JANUARY ], 1889.

During the las, seven days Kingston has witnessed
two hanging DAYS end one iast day They certainly
present sifanEe contrast Go the other 81 Gc'ffe
recommend 81 humiliation aud devotion. IL " said
l,rr. poton Of ha Cd ,scfs must be- completely mta
MOI phosed before they pussrss such qualities \" per
sons have more nd io suppcuir ibc Almighty tor th'if
ttausuftssuus aud Go change Their hand and stubborn
hearts Nor indeed have few people mere occasion 90
supplca,c the Almighty to bc relieved from ihe serN
ces Of such men, who have been tr chief INSTRUMENT"
OF bruging upon us thc calamiues now experience.
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This is exclusive uC transportation by steamboats, and
other vrsses under e 5ih nui 6h sections OF the act
u l-25, which COSTS about $4,000 more
The lettings Of th~ pr' seat wear have been at con.
siderable advance ou suvr prces except those Of The
1pl,as malls which haFe br-n - saving Il about -
per cent.
To avoid danger 81 efuhaTfassTeut from the recent
cecA o. te revenue OF the department fctrcbchmruts
and pensions oi service have been made 10 the
mount a. -a,3D4l prr auuum Great cate lac becn Ia
hen 4ac them 90 service .Lich Of ihe least ya.
ue Ga tAe community.
The report Of the Frst Assistant Postmaster G~nera
hcfri'h transmitted furnishes interesting lela.s 90 q,
Toe mail service.
On ihe ls July lost the rHniber 9f poet Officers wee
l21l9 being an iutIeasr Of : . during tae preceding
year Tic number fs'4llisbrd was llOiiant liv hua4
Der Discontinued 800 D4uHa tlr same ye.f Tie sP
pliutu-u's o. p4stnasrris wrfe = UD5-
Tue nuub,f Of post o.iets ih,s day 1851
Tie number Of contractors 90 srryl1s donne toe rsi
wear was about .ss OF tlus number. 5l2 btyr hrrn
fined ~ bod l@Jgctous INSIDE ran' their piy accnnnl
aI dr.ua4rHCes and alls-ians the aggregate anDHli
81 AHes slu cy4ucoua excluding re.ssa.3as, ~as 3 3,
~