davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1840-04-17
POSTSCRIPT.
HARRISON AGAIN viCTORIOUS.
"sTOP THAT BALL,

Harrison majority IN the City one thousand
sir hundred and sirfy three
We have just received the returns of the
Election in the City of Cincinnati. 1t is Of
the most cheering kind. THE HARRISON
DEMOCRATIC TICKET has prevailed in
every Ward Of the City, (ioith the exception
cfMe Constable IN tie third burd,) Last
October, says the Cincinnati Republican, ''the
Harrison majority in the city was 7s4-Gvn.
eral Harrison was nominated by the Harris
burgh Convention on the ith Of December and
now in the short space of four months we have
increased that majority 9i5il The result OF
this Election is such to satisfy the most scep-
teal, that the Sun of Van Buren, is set"
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1840-04-17
MARRIED.

In this viIf>ye, Aprli 7h, by Rev A. Brown, Mr.
Allen b. Hale Of Leyden, Mass, to Miss Clarssa
Spur Vi Bernardston, Mass.
In this iuwn, April IL, by Rev A. Brown, Mr. EN-
DRY q. Cole TO Miss Abigail W. Gould, both Of Brat
tleloro.
In Townshend, by the Rev Mr. Graves, on the 9Th
inst, Henry l.. Aiken, Esq Of Townshend, 10 Miss
Fanny l.. Robbins, of JaInaira.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1840-04-17
AUCTION.

vINHE remaining personal property belonging
Il TO the Estate of WILLARD PosERoY,
deceased, will be sold at Auction on SATUR-
DAY, the 18th inst. at O'Clock, Pm. small
part of which is here enumerated.
Side Boards, Sofa, l Bureau,
Dressing Tables and Wash Stands,
80 Chairs, Book Case, 8 Bedsleads,
Brass Androns, Fire Fender,
Stoves and Pipe,
4Cherry Tables, barrel Cordial,
good Side Saddle,
large quantity Of Saddlery,
2 one horse w aggons,
doz. Rixford's Scythes;
so Saddle Trees,
A quantity of Hames;
Gold Watch,
A great variety Of Farming Tools,
Soda Pump, and various other things.
TERMs-Five Dollars and under, Cash
down-over, liberal credit 20
CALVIN TOWNSLEY, Ad'n
Brattleboro, April Id, 1910. 1wS3
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1840-04-17
DIED,

DIED,
In this village, April 9th, Mrs. Clarissa Howe,
widow Of WIN. Howe, aged 81.
Al lasi % my motheri thu secpesti
At last, thy poor heart is s,iIl
No longer my mother, thou keepest
Thy watch in world Of Ill.
I rmiIe with a sorrowiu gladncss,
While think thou never more
Shalt drink of the black cup Of sadness
Which through Thy whole life ran Ger.
Though feel Of all earthly love forsaken,
Now thou art no longer here, t
Yet thank God, who has taken
Thee hence, and shed no tear
Assured that the one uved dearly
Is beyond afliclion's power. Il.
In this village, 18th inst. Malinda, daughter Of
Mr. WIN. Gross, aged Is years.
In Guilford, 9th inst. alrs Sarah Denison, wife Of
the late DIR Charles DensOn of Whitinghnm, aged 10.
In Bellows Falls, on Friday the 3D. inst. Mrs Sarah
Hyde, wife Of Russell Hyde, Erq., nged 40.
Ia all the relations of confding aud dutifu wife,
afeclonaie mother, a Kind relative, and true
friend, she has left impressions never 10 he efaced
upon the heats Of all those who Witnessed the cunsc
enious fidelity with which she discharged her social
duties. Her friends man y-and she has left a
large circle Of relatives who her sudden de-
parture.
If friendly sympathy could d,y the tears OF the
mourning husband, and bcreayed children, II has been
freely aud widely extended but the christian consola
ton is, that their uss is her gain aud that she now
earth she has left behind her Il Com.
In Bellows Falls, 9Th inst. Mary W., only daughter
Of Horace BAKER, aged Is.
In Nrwfane, 2sth uIt. Widow Sarah Taylor, aged
80 years, wife or the late Rev. Ilezekah Tia, lor.
Printers in Mass. aud ~ H. are requested to notice.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1840-04-17

".Stick pin therc."-The Evening Post,
in enforcing upon its party the necessity Of ODE
dience TO the Election Law, makes an admss-
ion which we were not prepared TO see at this
lime. The Post says, substantially, that il
Gen. Harrison receives the electoral vote OF
the State OF New York, il ENSURES HIS ELEc-
TON. Is there an intelligent man among US,
who entertains a doubt that the electoral vote
of New York lOiH be east for Harrison ?--AI-
bany Epening Journal.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1840-04-17
Farmers Take Notice.
Ayrshire Bull,
LAD Isl

TIME subscriber, through the kindness and
IL iberality of John r. Cushing, Esq. of
WATERFOWL, Mass. has been presented with a
full blood, imported Ayrshire Bull; the very
best 10 be found in Ayrshire AT the time Of his
purchase in 1886, and that without regard To
price, he having cost in Ayrshire f65 sterling,
say 3a5 dollars with the exchange.
This breed of cattle is supposed to surpass
that of any other breed, for the dairy in the
known world; and the Farmers in this region
will do well 10 avail themselves OF the oppor-
tunty now afforded them, of getting across Of
this breed, with their native stock-and with
a view 10 have his stock generally difuscd, his
services will be put at the low price of ONE
DOLLAR payable always 10 advance.
tS1-For further particulars, please inquire at
the Store of Blake & Lawrence.
JOHN r. BLAKE.
Brattleboro March so, 1870. 3mo3l
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1840-04-17
Machine and Cloth Dressing
Carding Shop and Privilege
FOR SALE.

VENHE subscriber, being in feeble health,
Il wishes to sell his said Shop and Works,
in Brattleboro Centre. The shop is three
story, and of good size, with a good Water
Privege-containing a suticiency Of room for
the Manufacture and Dressing OF Cloth, Card
ing, sc. There is Carding Machine, Shears,
Press and other apparatus now in the building,
which will be sold separate, or with the works.
II is well situated for any Of said business, near
the Academy, and in the centre of pleasant
village, about miles west Of Braitleboro East
Village, on the Bennington and Troy Stage
Road ;-and will be sold cheap aud reasonable
credit given for part the pay.
GEO. w. GARY.
Bratteboro, April s, 1910. SO
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1840-04-17
0F PLEASE read this and act ac-
cOrdimgIy.4Gs

EOR past favors from our patrons, we are
grateful; acontinuance ofthe same we al
so solicit, by reminding them, that, Utiie dull
ca of all kinds, commonly kept in country
pay or good credit
of our customers whose DEBTS are oflong stands
ing, to call and pay the samei Ifso, just make
il manifest by seeing that they are squared
BAKER 4 MILLER.
West Brottleboro, March 80, 1870. 81
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1840-04-17
NOTICE.

YUNHE Members Of the Brattleboro High
IL School Association, ARE hereby notified
that meeting of the members will be holden
at their School Room on the second Tuesday
Of May next, at 7 O'Clock, p. NJ. TO take into
consideration the subject Of dividing the funds
now on hand, among the Stockholders.
HENRY SMITH, Sec'ry.
Bratteboro, April 9th, 1910. 81
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1840-04-17
NORWICH AND wORCESTE
RAILROAD.
RAIL ROAD AND STEAM BOAT
LINE BETWEEN BOSTON
AND NEW YORK

LINE BETWEEN BOSTON
AND NEW YORK.
On and after the 9th Of March instant, the
trains on this road will run in connection with
the Steam Boat, as follows:
The train of Cars leaving the Depot OF the
Boston and Worcester Rail Road, in Boston,
at O'Clock, p. NJ, every day except Sunday
will proceed Immediately on reaching Worces-
ter, and without intermediate stoppages, ar
rive at Norwich before dark and "a Boat will
then Immediately leave for New York. Pass
engers will pass without change of Cars from
Boston to Norwich, and until the completion
of the track to the Steam Boat wharf, will be
taken from the present Depot to the Steam
Boat free of charge.
A train Of Cars will leave Norwich for Bos-
ton, Immediately on the arrival of the Steam
Boat, every morning except Sunday.
Other trains will be arranged to accommo-
date passengers who wish to stop at the differ
ent Depots on the road. Cars are provided
with apartments for the ladies'.
Fare between Boston and New York, IS 90
4" Worcester and New York, 81 90
T" Boston aud Norwich, IS 90
" Worcester and Norwich, SO 90
t. WILLIS PRATT, Superintendent.
Passengers rom Brat ieboro
for New York will be provided with convey
ance TO WORCESTER on Tuesdays, Thurs
days and Saturdays of each week, through
BARRE, in season 10 take the above safe and
expeditions route.
Returning, the same Stage will leave Wor-
cester on alternate days after the arrival of the
Steamboat train from Norwich.
April 1, 1910. tfsl
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1840-04-17

Shocking Occurrence woman employ
ed as nurse in colored family named Co.
ines, residing in Exchange Place. is in Gus
tody for poisoning three ofthe children. The
mistress ofthe family is i'll, and the woman
yesterday brought her a custard, desiring
that she would eat Of il. which the mother de-
c.ined. Afterwards the custard was taken
To the children. who ate of it. One Of them
Ian infant two years ODDS now dead, and
post mortem examination has been made.
Il is believed that arsenic was put in the Gus.
tard. Two other ofthe children are danger.
ousy ill-Phik Nat Gag.
The black woman charged with poison.
ing the children Of Mr.. Comes. was examin'
ed on Thursday before the Mayor and com.
mitted to prison. The two surviving chill
dren are pronounced on, Of danger. The
precise nature OF the poison has not as YET
been ascertained. but j. is believed that zorro
sive subimate was introduced into the Gus
tard --Phit Nat Gas.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1840-04-17

A Hindoo.named Goblin Chunder Gosain,
an inhabiiant Of Ballee, died lately, leaving
no less than 100 widows.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1840-04-17

Most Melaneholy.--A newly married cou-
pie, Mr.. and Mrs Charles Cisney were
drowned in Point Creek. Ohio, on the 25th
ult., by being accidentally thrown into the
water from wagon, They had been mar
ried but two days before. The husband was
drowned in the attempt to save his young
wife. They both sunk clasped in each others
arms.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1840-04-17
NOTICE.

Brattleboro, April 8, 1910.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-12-29
United states Circuit Court.
Before Judse Belts.

Dec. 2s.-Nord Charge Of Perjury said 10 hav,
been pe,psfratsd f,co ysars back On Saturday
last a complaint was made 10 the United States
Judges, that an Irishrnan named Andrew Hender son
had committed not only perjury himself, bat had
suborrcd another man to the amission Of perjury
when before the Marine Court the lith OF April,
1858. Their Honsrs thersupon Issued warrant
for the arrest Of Henderson, and he brought up
for examination, Mr. Shaier attending his couns oil
II then appeared from the examination OF John
Ro Jlston, an frishman, and Mr. Efhnghsm Shelf n,
the ex-Judge of the Marine Court, that the accused
was from thu County Dungsl, north Of ireland, and
that he imm grated TO this country in the month of
May, 1885, in the ship Great Briais, and that Roul
ston came over In the same vessel In the month OF
April, 1893, a man named Daniel j. Primrose, in
coapsny with Andrew Henderson, applied to the
Marine Court 10 admit the said Andrew Henderson
TO the rights Of citizenship under the act Of Congress,
which provides that aliens arriving IN this country
when only ~ years Of age, may be naturalzed on
producing prcof that fact and oftheir subsequently
residing here for two years.
Henderson aud Primrose both swore to the neces-
sary facts, and the naturalization papers were
granted.
Hexekiah Williams, member Of the Society Of
Friends d@posed that he was one Of the commission
ers Of registry, for the Fourth Ward Of this city.
In the month of November previously to the last
election the accused applied 10 be put the regis
try on the production II his papers. The next day
his claim was challenged, and he not appearing 10
answer TO the challenge, the name was enpungcd.
The next day he applied foe a certificate, aud the
oath was administered 20 him in the usual manner.
II was then first animated 20 the commits sioners
that Henderson had not been In the country long
enough 70 cutle him TO the privilege of natural ned
citizen. In ply to this, Henderson again produced
his papers. The eommissit ners asked him 60 say
the year and the morth when he arrived in this
ountry.
Henderson said that his papers were sufficient
evidence Of his citizenship, and that he should an
swcr no such question. On this the commits soners
refused the certificate, and put the matter into such
train led 60 the discovery Of the time when the
accused did arrive here. and caused the prc sent
proceedings to be instituted.
The prisoner declined to make any answer 10 the
charge at the present stage OF the proceedings and
his Homer committed him for trial. and dire ted that
hail might he taken--two sureties in $500 aud the
prisoners own reco enhances in $1,000.
Henderson was then committed.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-12-29
Police Office.

DEC Isl Negro in a Lady's Chambtr.-A Few
days ago, very pretty young lady, who has veg
got a husband, and consequently bears her maiden
name of Emma Seton, and who resides in sisr5s
blessedness at No 4i2 Houston street. lost her rol
watch. Who could have carried off the baubie A.
puzzle to Miss Emma, and after she had spsss .
great deal OF time in bordering on the myseyy-
Miss Emma came TO the Police Office, and hr osxke
her landlady. The magistrates questioned Miss
Emma first, and then they questioned her hnlisSfy
ana all they could gather from these two ladies'
that negro came 10 the house TO do odd Job and
as nobody else could be thought Of, why the nexyr.
was suspected and warrant granted fuy his appTs-
hehsion The officer succeeded in catching the sus-
rected one, and told him Of the charge to witch tbs
other replied that he would make q clear bresst o.
II at once, and then went 10 say how he hid kim
sell in the lady's chamber until Miss Emma had goa
into bed, when he sneaked out, and took the watch
by way Of a memento This story procured The na-
gro, whose name is Ben Henchman, a permanent
lodging in the tombs
1nothT Feature in the Christmas Festiriftxs-
Afterthe rumpus had lat subsided at the Dutsh
ball in Washington street, on Sunday morn in z, ana
the landlord with his frau the point OF ye-
firing to their eonjugl couch, the latter hetAosght
herself OF looking into chest Of drawers which
stood IN her bedroom, and there TO her horror she
fou2d that some one had carried eff bag obtaining
gold coin to the amount Of $500 The phisog 81 nise
host heightened materially at this piece of bad nsvs
and tkc frau began to bless the officers and wxscA-
men, one OF whom, she said, must have carried of
the money As soon as IT was dawn, the landlord
went to the Police but nothing discovered until
the evening" VIXEN il was determined to search all
the young gentlemen captured in the ball yosa.
They were therefore directed to assemble in tasr
room atac he'd ia the prison, and all made to strp
when in the belt of q FIepchmap, named JossrA.
Nebrin, all the Dutchman's money was fous6-
Mynhcer Reinhard Treilsh, the Dstch landtorS,
was excessively rejoced at getting back HE go]a,
but he did not look quite pleasant at the gslast
Frenchman when it was explained by what nssAs
monsieur came to ascertain where the Dstshupsn
kept his money. The hitter promised, howsvsr,
net to scold his better half since, 10 his mind, aus
well that ends well" aud the ending Of his Christ
mas festival would be the sending Of M oUxienr
Nehrin TO the State Prison at Sing Sing.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-12-29

sFficg BEGcAR, VISITING BID TIP IN rHE WHITE HOUSE
By M'Donald Clarke.
That Gentleman for God sake-who7
Worst case ofdropsy, ever knew
That Gentleman looks like the ghost of Credit
His belly-not even Hope as fed it.
Bub-you should take to pumpkin stew,
Very good. for such felix's as you;
Very cheap, and eosey, too
What means o. s. GP.G.1
Old Sbirt-or o ihce-seeker, sure
General Of the Paugee Guards,
Tho little lamehnd poor,
Out at elbow, and the knee;
Old Harrison has the cards
OF such chaps-thck as snow-hakes, faliag,
For fat office and plump oysters bawling.
He's been a Dandy in his day;
Dincd at Delmonicss, and the Aston,
But when asked to-pay,
Young Waterford never drove on faster
On the dark road TO Purgatory,
Than this ragged Hero olmy story.
Uncle Harry was seated, warn and snug,
With his battered features to the fire,
Roasting his feet, before the rug,
When he was told, Squire
Wanted hisear esquire who;"
The waiter smiled, and hung his head.
"What does the gentleman want 10 dol'
"Dont know, sir-guess-be fed,
As he locks like the shadow o. dun,
The incarnation, Sir, ofFun
Bottom upward
He glanced st the cupboard,
As he passed along the Kitchen"
"Oh-one othe Kitchen Ksbnet-
Well-show the gentleman in.'
Eneased in Dart and sweat,
The Five Outs, pale and thin,
With tatter'd coat, and glove,
Asper vignette, above,
Before Uncle Harry, staggering, came.
Sir-your namel"
"Dick Dropsy, G.P. G.,
Tho lit.le out at the knee,
Am General y the Paugee Guards;
should have sent my cards,
But left in the pocket oftother coci-
SIR got you many aragged vote
Come, now. for the pay,
Though Ia choose an early day,
As many gentlemen, OF my gender,
Are going TO tender
Their congratulations soon,
And ask a share of-of-the honor
Ofsustainisg the Public good"
Heaven have pity pom her)
"Whst Office would
Be most agreeable, sirf
"why I'd prefer
Ambassador to Queen Victory
Tho III yield that glory
To Bill Bellyful, my Cousin;
As want a dozen
Other Offices, for my relations,
They're all the Nations
Particular Friends-pstrots- gin-proof,
They modestly keep sloof,
respectfully represent the squad,
swear, by God,
To 20 the whole--ior Uncle Harry
CAnd suck all your CUTS can oarry')
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-12-29
General Sessions.

Present--tbe Recorder, Judges Jngraham, Lynch
and two Aldermen.
DEC. 2s.-Franeis blanchard, a negro, was con-
vieted OF petty larceny, IN stealing stove pipe.
Remsnded TO enquire what kind Of man he
was"
John Taylor Mastor was next put TO the bar,
charged with forgery.
II may be remembered that. about September
last the prisoner, said to te "highIy re,pectable
gent ofthc south, was arrested in consequences of
issrrlying 70 Mr. Love, an ensrsver in this
city, TO get plate made, which contained fac STINT.
y" OF several vignetes and other designs used in
the naaofsctsre OF paper money. On his arrest and
searching his Tod ging. papers were found, which
satisfied tho b-nk agents and the Magistrates that
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-12-29

10 the ease. N. D,~,i,va tt.rney N ~ pro-
ouce IA uslinphy an ehgr.SIu tiOm the plaas
question, which Sad been struck OF BY the ariis1
before the delivery TO the prisoner.
Mr. Wm M Price opposed this course rs irysxa-
lar and contrary to the rules of whence
The Court overruled this obje ctiop and he Il.
ed counsel requested their Honors to take note a
the objection.
Inc wi,ness then stated that the epgrayips wan
struck off before the etching was put In.
Here the prosecution rested.
MIR Price opened The case for the defence and x~1
up that the note found ON the prisoner was not sxe 3
note as the Canal Company had a right TO jssu~ a.
an offence to forge note in the Of Company
that had no authority to issue Bank notes.
The Court said they weuld note the RECEPTION
Mr.. Pfice also set up that the offence was uxx
Charged in the IN, ictment in ce with the re-
QUESTION the statute.
For the defence a witness was adauced who,
swore that he bal slight ac quaintance viii the
prisoner. Was with him dav in Wall sire rt
looking at the Exchange. Prisoner said he " antsd
70 enquire how Treasury notes were going, aad how
they would change them for Southern M epey He
went into an Office but came out again say ing he css<
40 better lie then went to another Office and sasv
a man standing at the door. Prisoner asked IL he
Woud change southern money for New York. The
man SAID his clerk cut but that he hnd sstvs.
S2oob him, which he eould ac cemmo date the pvi-
soner with. The prisoner then paid the man akaur
S.op aud received five bills four of the Morris Ca
nal Company and one Of the Merchants Bank
! he prisoners counsel here proposed 10 psf tns
bills found on the prisoner by he officer ista 80
hands OF the witness for HIM to recognize iheu- =
ms course the prosecutor opposed, and iozx
argument ensued lat the close Of which the Cont IL
ourned the trial without deciding on the spvss,,,.
then before them.
Adjourned to 10 o'clock on Tuesd
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-12-29

Sorry to say tn Minister
To England was engaged, long since
What next would you prefer ?"
Say then the Collector;
love to take the cash
('' His country, Heaven protect hcr.")
Would prevent second smash"
Engaged"-" engaged, likewise
PoSofiice, then-Pm man O. letters
Engaged" bless my eyes!
No song, sir, betters
The one used to sing, last Fall,
I'm the teeth o. the groans o. Tammany Hall)
To Tippecanoe and Tyler too,
And then the India rubber speeches,
Stretched out, as long as >la.ty's lace
MY God, Sir-do
Look at my breecnes,
And find some place
For my bo,tom-I'm at the Bottom
or the broadcloth, as you see
The Oiices-who've got emf
None, hu!rahh Harrison more than me-"
Pray, look at the Public Prints.
well, sir-aot to mines
Matters-ld take
70 this belly ache
One of the Bureaus"
That amt got, spose
Engaged"
"well, | 'spose
As-I'm out at tn toes
The knees, and elbows,
You've got some-nice old clothes
That
"Haw-haw-ha ha
PC, OS.
The General OF the Paugoe Guards
Has dwindled his dignity to q. s.
Well, old shirts are better than nothing, sure,
This gentleman of the Kitchen Kabinet
Don't compliment his Quarters,
Why, one o. the DEVILS hottest daughters,
Would'at take our Dandy, in Disguise,
Nor trust him to pair-of pics.
But the General of the Paugee Guards,
Has our best regards
Mustn't give up all hopes, yet
Tho he's oy sterless, lame and poor,
There is one delicious chance beside,
(The Eysium OF all lazy chaps
Who wish to strut, and ride,
Post haste to Hell-perhsps
CT he gets a deaf Tailor TO tick,
Whose nsmory is MT eredit-sick)
He may come out in a splendid suit,
Like Baron Won aoff')
And run off
With some sweet Daughter Of he Ton,
And then he needn't dof
His hat TO the shadow Of J. LA,
But blaze away,
Like the big guns Of Waterloo
Phew, phew, phew,
Branded, beefd, and beerd,
His lean carcass will grow fatter
BY the Beau Monde OF Belly eheerd.
The Devils Daughter smiles-let him, right at her,
And tho mightiest of Americas Bards
Grooms tn General Of the Pauges Guards
Dec. 2sth, lsw.
Baron Won Hoffman, who Gourishd among the Fa
hionahles some 20 years ago