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Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1840-06-29
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.

Singular Us il may appear this worthy aud ven.
cradle old statesman ranks at the head ofthe hard
,oorkirg men at Washington. lie grapples with
more labor, endures more fatigue, is in attendance
in the House more hours, than any other member
OF Congress The evening sessions are often ie-
dious aud protrac,ed. They often continue dur
ing the hole nigl t, and the morning finds The
flag upon the Caaitol still thrown to the breeze.
Tie day having been spent in idle defamation
and frivolous disputes, the business which hap
pens To be urgent is pressed upon the attention OF
tho Representatives after nighlfall. The scene
when the members become weary and exhausted
is novel enough. The splendid hail. with It's lnng
ni6cent marble pillars, supporting dome OF sur
passing beauty and holiness, Illuminated with q
glare Of artificial light, is a spectacle of more
than ordinary richness and splendor. The mem
beers are exhausted with labor, or overcome with
sleep. But few are occupying their desks Ma
ny have retired to their homes. Others are IN the
refectorles below. Some are stretched upon inc
sofas back of the members seats, in perfect I'M
Consciousness while others hang their heads ovei
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1840-06-29
WATCHMAN g. STATE JOURNAL.
JEFFERSON DEMOCRATS!
HANG OUT YOUR BANNER ON THE MOUNTAIN
TOPS.

The Democratic Wings OF Washington County
requested 10 meet at Montpelier on the 4th OF july
next, al lOO'Clock, NJ. to nominate candidates tor
the s'ate senate, and 10 transact all such business
n0y come before you. Citizens, thall we raysholl
we come together that sacred cay, made glorious
by the noble band Of Patriots, who pledged their hon
or aud their ALL in defence Of The tights and privileges
which we have so or enjoyed Come democrats
come one, come all Let ~ have "a glorious meeting:
let u show 10 tho federal oco(ocos, 10 all tho cne-
mics Of republican institutions that the democracy u
Warrington united and determines 10 redeem The
county from the abuses which continually receive
from that band Of JEALOUS but unprncpled oicchold.
crs who have been qnarlercd upon full long enough,
eating ont our substance and hartassing the people.
Let no Wing stay at home the time has come for
actiOn-ur united aud vigorous fort. Let tho
same spirit animate MS, which animated the rcpubll.
in the DAYS OF the revolution and The second war
for Independence, aud all will he well We have the
| same ariu enemy 10 contend against now, thea,
the purcsr pai1 Wifi d aud siiematiscd os cow
ards and traitors 10 their country. by hIenc hand
oil ofcrholdrrs by placcnen, who hnvc no interest ~
common with the people, and who, by fhir base at.
tacks upon the veteran EARni on. think In keep him
from the Preside ntdl chair, and by so doing con.
tinuc themselves in .oiing and faiiening upon the
| spols OF office for onr years to come.
| CHARLES LYMAN
! LUTHER CROSS, Co. Committee.
J A. VAIL,
| Jurc 4, lS4O
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1840-06-29
ORLEANS COUNTY.
.r5sFOURTH OF JULY.,r

The friends OF Harrison aud Reform in the Orleans
Senatorial Dstric;, who opposed TO low waves
and reduction in the prices Of the products Of indn
try all 'ho opposed to the extravaganza and fol-
~ oil imhccc aud corrupt national administration ;
those who are in tayo Of a cHANGE-who would have
this government administered by men who-r capacity.
patriotism and id'htv have been again and Oeun lGi.
I'd MS if in "a fiery furnace sever tunes heated !" all
such who would rise the Tide OF prosperity instead
81 sinking tho utter hopelc.sness of despair re-
qucscd Al lrasburgh the fourth Of July neat
at o'clock. A. NJ. 10 nominate candidate tor Sen.
aor for his District, and 10 concert such measures
will tend 10 reduce the -cs OF Mir Van Buren, and
his sub othco-ho drrs 70 nothing, and 10 yield fair
rcqual for The daily toll o: an honest, industrious,
and suffering people. plain republican dinner,
suited The depressed state of the lines will be pro-
vdcd for The delegates in The Log Cabin STYLE Let
every man who wo aid 10 himself tho ear in OF
years, devote one day To that nnrposc.
JOHN II. PRENTISS,
THOS. MCKNIGHT,
WIN. J. HASTINGS,
CHESTER CARPENTER, Cou''l
JOHN II. KiMBALL, "o'""''''e''
JOHN NJ. ROBINSON,
THOS. e. SEWART.
June 9th, 1910.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1840-06-29

tons, that The Brondrelh Pills have done more service
10 The present eenetatiUn, than all the patent mcdi.
cnes which, have ever been introduced into general
uc.
TnE AGENTs ron TUE Sale OF MY Pills, are
Mcssrs. Il. p. WALTON g. SONS, Montpelier
At Burlington, Mr.. S. L. HOWARD
! Only gcnts in Washington County, Vermont, arc;
Al Barre, Thompson Y Dodge; Barre Farmers
and Mechanics Co; Berlin, Farmers & Mechanics
Co; Calais, WalbrIdgo and Pierce Montpelier N.
SouIhwick, Sibcy and Davis Marshfed, Willard
Ru@scl Midd!cscx Farmers aud Mechanics CO..;
Moreto~n, Winship and Kingsley; Mortified, Day
and Pierce Plainfe'd, Bancroft aud 2ker; Roxbu'
ry ]. NJ Spauldinsi Warren, Cushman, Morgan
and CO.; Warren, ]. 3. Ralph; Waterbury, d. w.
Caroenrcr; Wa lsfcld, Foster and Morse.
Buy ofihcm, only, yon would avoid deception.
BENJAMIN BRANDRETH, NJ. d.
Sole proprietor Of BraudrcIs Vegetable Universal
Pills in the Unit,d States Of America and the Cana.
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the back Of contiguous chairs, in forgefuness and
repose. In the meantime, some member is speak
ing against time, and nobody seems to listen or
regard bis windy u,terance. Where are the mem
hers of tho House They are not there, the
young, vigorous, the healthful but Mr.. Adams is
IN his seat, unremitting in his attendance upon his
legislative duties. Although tho Ex- President
ves nile from the Capitol, he is the earliest al
his post and the last to desert it. Always watch
iuI, yet apparently indifferent. Ever upon his
guard yet never seeming to he vigilant--he is the
most unwearied and dilig gent man to be found in
our national legislature. MIR. Adams is small
rather diminuive in stature. His face indicates
little else than an inquirng, meek expression,
when in repose, but it is full of fire and yehem
ence when excited His costume is plain and
rather peculiar, always wearing white neckcloth,
blue frock coat, aud shoes with white wooden
stockings. He is both feared ind respected 1t
Washington, and 10 voice can still the troubled
elements like tho voice of JonN q. ADAMS.
Troy Daily Mol.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1840-06-29
HAIR. HAIR! BADNESS
IMPORTANT DTSCOVERY-THE GREAT
MYSTERY FOUND OUT 1T List!
IN SrERRY'S HAIR pEEENER A1OR Dr


MYSTERY FOUND OUT 1T LAST!
nR. STERRYS HAIR REGENERATION! DR..
- Sterry, after much attention to the important sub
ect of preserving tho human hair has after many exper
imens, chemical and ply steal, been able to discover
article, which offered with the greatest confidence
for the toilet The best thing discovered, from lis
sottening and penetrating quality, produce good head
OF haro prevent; its falling Of, when badness is appre-
hcnded-o restore it when badDcss has taken place and
TO prevent 1t from turning grey is nourshng than
pomaum, antique oil cologne water. II is heauifu
article for ladies curlsii makes the hair soft and lively
and produces uncommon brlancy Thousands have tes
ted its superior virtues and excellence and in ever
stance, it stands unrIgalcd. 1t is infnb'c Of Al
affections Of the skin the head-as dandruf &c Sc.
Every family should be supplied with bottle fths oil,
by its application to the head and HAIR of their chill
drcn, the beautiful and ornamental appendage Of fine
head ofhair which has supplied may be
we'd. From the numerous certificates and recommended
tons received Of its saluiary influence the doctor feel
firmly persuaded he has fuccecded producing article
which will meet the desired wishes and appreciation ofhe
public
For sale, wholesale and retail by A. HITCHCOCK
and co. H. tennessee street Utica. Also by S. BUR-
BANK, Montpelier; G. w. Hutchns, Waterbury and
Erasius Hubbard. Chelsea. 08
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1840-06-29

1t is stated in the Wheeling Times, on the au
tority of letter from Marietta, that young la
dy from down the river, who was on visit to her
friends in that place, was las, week thrown from
a horse she was riding, aud dragged seven miles.
shots from rifle, and when so, the remains of the
unfortunate lady were so nutilated, that they coud
scarcely he recognized as those o! n human being.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1840-06-29

Slarers captursd--We learn from the American
Consul at ZANZIBAR, that II. j. Mejesty's Sloop of
WI n.cs%b bs'' from cruise having captured the
Sonnish brig Scorpion. SLAYER with go slaves
on board, which were purchased at Quamane;
and the Portuguese brig Andic, with six slaves ON
board, bound from Mozambique to Quilamane. -
The sloop of war sent both 10 the Cape of Good
Hope The Protest left MaJunga the 10Th OF jan
uary for Quillamane river, TO arrest the sailing of
several slave ships which were leading with slaves
at QuiIamane, and which the Protest was expect.
ing to capture,- Salem Register
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1840-06-29

The Philadelphia Americn Sentinel, an admin
isration print nludes to the great Harrison Con
vention OF Baltimore and says:
"History mentions no such gathering Of the
people since that in the Camp de Mars 10 swear
to the Constitution. Whether we speak of the
number present, their bouudIess enthusiasm, or
the vast territory from the distant points of which
they assembled, we may as chronclers of passing
events, mention it as a surprising pageant, and a
thrilling demonstration of the intensity of that
feeling which nnimates the supporters of General
Harrison
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1840-06-29
STATE OF VERMONT,

w Washington Distrtt, p.
IN Probate Court holden at Montpelier, within and
Tor said district on The 18th day OF June, AID. 1910
An instrument importing 10 be the last will and
testament oil john Fsk, late Berlin, in said district,
deceased, is presented 10 sad court Tor probate b,
Polly Fisk and Zenas c. Dewey, the Executors In
said will named. Wlcreupon, II is ordered that said
instrument come under consideration for probate al
thu Probate Office in aaid Montpelier, on the 30h
day OF June inst. and that al; concerned be notified
hereof by publication OF notice in the Vermont Watch.
man Stte Jour al printed at said Montpelier three
weeks successfully, may b. that they may
appear, al sail lime place, they cause, and
contest The probate Of said supposed will.
A true record Attest,
J. +. MARSTON, Register.
tue copy OF record,
Sc IT. MARSTON. Register.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1840-06-29

He came with slow and measured tread,
To sound OF mufflrd drum,
With bloodleis chez and eye ofdrcaG,
A felon 10 his doom.
And sadly then we followed him,
Each manly 5oso swelling.
And in each soldiers eye so DIM,
The warm t6ar-dfop was dwelling.
lie was our comrade-oft we'd shared
A soldiers couch al night,
Or side by side had nobly dared
The pers OF the fight.
We paused--uhd Oh! it was place
More fit for hour vi milIh,
Amid The lovelincss, the grace,
Tn. almost fair OF Garth.
He turned, Il ID cast lingering look
O'er all the prospect wide,
The dewy fields the laughing brook,
The mountain in lis pride.
Then sad, YET calmly kneeling low,
His coffin there beside,
Around his damp and palld brow
The fatal band was ted.
Make ready i"--Oh the horrid clang
OF lowering muskels hen,
That mid the sounding ion ST rang,
And echoed Though The glen
"Take aim pike deah KIN eli pierced the air,
One asoniz'ng Thrill! -
II pa'e cold lips moved as in prayer,
Then all again was sui.
Our noble CHIEF with monrnlul ncin,
And lonely step apart,
ii aJ wa,ch,d the dread and solemn scene
With sad o'elowing heart.
Aud" AsYou WERE !" like angel notes
Fell on the lsnng ear,
Or as ONE lay that sweeily floats
On evening" tranquil air.
Aud then glad triumphant souud
Exniingly rang out
Till ever, hill and rock around
Gave back the joyous shout
And once again, sad.ome band,
We round our tOmrade pres -ed,
To take cnce more the friend bano,
And clasp him 10 the breast
The cheerful ward to" March," obeycd,
File ullrr file was hlelng,
Through mountain pass and lcaiy glade,
With glad bright pennons flying
And he. u sound Of drum and FIFE
Sicppd in our proud array
Restored again 10 Joy and HE,
The sayes, of the gay.
Now on the Chief, 80 brave and kind,
Nav Heavens Tree blessings rest,
For All that's noble aud refined
Dwolls in his gallant breast.
And Poesy shall meckly stand,
And bid the hero live,
With parted lips aud yfe in hand,
Her offering shall give.
Til HARRisoN's chivalric name
Shall be through coming time,
BY thrilling note OF dea.hless fame,
Proclaimed IN every cline.
Frodonia, May, 1910.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1840-06-29

Yankee Continuance. We are Informed that the
clock pedlars at the West, who nave heretofore
had all sorts of contrvances for making uGde
in the clock line, and whose bus ness has been al r.
most run out, are now driving lretty brisk b. r.
gains, by selling their wares condition of OF
calling for their pay until Gen. harrison is ee. .
ted President. The farmers wi feel willing ~ d
able to pay when that event happens, and he
Yankee is perfectly satisfied it will happen-and
they arrange matters without difiiculty.-.N Ha
rem Palladium
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1840-06-29
STATE OF VERMONT,

Warrington District, IS.
IN Probate Court holden nj Montpelier, within and
for said district, on the 5Ih day Of jane A. d. 1910
An instrument purpori 10 lbs the last will and
testament Of Henry Bo,ce, late of RoShury, in said
district, deceased, presented 10 said COu Cor pro-
bate by BelScy Boyce aud Slil'man RuggIts, the Ex-
ecu'ors therein named Whereupon, it is ordered,
that raid instrument under consideration for
probate al the Probate Office in said Montpelier on
the 7h day Of July next, and that all concerned be
notified hereof 10y the publication of noice IN The Vei
mont WNichuan and Stale Journal printed at saul
Montpelier, three weeks snccessvely, as soon may
he, chat they may appear al the Same Time and place
ifthcy cause aud contest the probate of sald sup
posed will
A tue record, Attest,
J. T. MARsToN, Register.
true copy OF record,
Sc MARSTON Register.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1840-06-29

Prentice says, I" 1t is estimated that the citizens
who, within the last year, have assembled in vari-
Gus parts Of the country to attend wing conven
ttons and other wing meetings, and to aid in the
construction of log Cabins, are numerous enough Of
themselves 10 elect President ofhe United States.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1840-06-29
THE BOR-A-LINK AGAIN.

The Carelnont IN. II.) Eagle has thus cIlroni
cled the arrival of the first of these comic singers.
Ills last years bulletin of the same event will be
remembered by many:
'Oorio-toody ling, boiling, cheer cheer, toodi.
lee, here am again-sk sky cear-up and go, which
is tile tree, spring here--itch-i-sky- on n
spree hiskee-oh here lis. Oorio-toody i-ink
-boblink - ink-sneeZyominee.
Halo II there isn't our old friend Robert Lin.
coin, Esq, aghng on the very apple tree from
which he sauted us last year. Welcome old fell.
low Wearing the same black swallow tail, the
same yellow vest and airy breeches Byr lady,
but he q spruce little gentlemen, and from his
gaudy epaulettes must be the chiefmusician fthe
winged regiment. There, he whistles again
'Oori- toodyl ink, boblink'-(tiear, hear-from
the honorable member y lie no sooner alights
than half dozen cats, with faces as long as that
OF cabinet minister, just resigned, creep with
sealthy pace TO the foot of the tree. An old
rooster on the fence claps his WINGS and at his
first cock -e doode-doo,' they stink back into the
bushes, brush up their whiskers, and slick down
their nine tails. Bob is undismayed. Hear him,
'Oorio- toody,i ink yer don't come it this tme-so-
so -chee -cheerrily -quick-quick-ye blown sky
hgh-hie away sweet, sweet. One OF the feline
gentlemen, more daring than the rest, winks at
him and away he clratters again, No you don't
link boblink, boblink-quiz away-old Tips COM
ing in sky clear and away yer GO three cheers
cheers, cheers--Od Tip--cder, hear--sky
clear-tooduree.' After sundry sharp, abrupt,
cross. grained and snappish CALCULATIONS, which
can only be set to music thus Snzzkksbsbiteyer-
granny h-lIfire,' the discontinued four.legged
reasurers aforesaid, on the lookout for plumber
and hearing the barking ola dog approaching,
take to the r heels and 'are off, An old marc
hard by sends up Harrison hurrah, and ventures
two or three horse. laughs by way of inviting the
yellow breech'd musician to proceed: 'Oorioo tu'
dilnk -bobnk, Old Tips coming in; cheer up,
cheer up sky clear, orioo Old Tip: three cheers
he'll sweep 'em out clean. clean ;lyes he will blow
'em sky clear Van and Amos, Benton TOO; sky
high mercy on 'em, cheer, cheer Old Iip-o-hi
clear the const sweet sweet! and OIL ne goes
chauntng his Harrison song, with flying colors.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1840-06-29

We are informed b. respectable gentleman
from Chester county, that of the $50 delegates
from Phnnixville to the great Wing gathering at
West Chester on Tuesday last, forty t,co had sece
ded from the Fan Buren, ranks since the Isl Of April
last PHILADELPHIA " finer.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1840-06-29

Checking Litigation. Wayne county in Mich.
gan is rather famous for its litigation on small
scale, and M eccentric but honest justice lately
undertook to check The prevalent evil in char
acteris,c manner. A correspondent of the De-
trOit Advertiser thus rel aes the story:
1.-TWO sutton RS, full OF wrath came before HIM
for Justice. A statement was demanded from the
plaintiff before the justice would grant the sum.
mons. The plaintiff said he had sold some pota-
toes at 90 cents per bushe and when he had de-
lvered them, the defendenl refused TO pay but 22
We'll, says the justice, how many bushels did you
sell Nineteen, says the plaintiff. Nineteen !
says the Justice, that is 10 cents difference is it ,
and pulling from his pocket 25 cents he handed
it to the plaintiff, requested him to give him
pence change and 60 about his business.
The rebuke was felt, the parties were convin-
ced of their folly, and settled their controversy
upon the spot"
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1840-06-29

In Greenfield, Mass. husband has returned to
his home, after an absence of thirty years. His
wife thinking him dead, had supplied his place
with another husband. How the parties interes-
ted have settled the affair is not stated.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1840-06-29

What is the prospect in Kentucky, Prentice p
Will YOU beat the locos there ?-.lo. Times.
Beat them Why, bless your SOUL The only
danger is that we shall beat them so badly rs TO
render ourselves liable to criminal prosecution for
assault and battery l-Prentict.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1840-06-29
P o E r R Y
THE DOOMED SOLDIER OF FORT MEIGs.
BY MISS SARAH J. CLARKE.

BY MISS SARAH J. CLARKE.
Al late Democratic meeting in PENNSYLVANIA,
MIR. Logan, who se"vcd under Gen HARRISON AT Fort
Megs. rtcountcd Thrilling idcdent 10 which he aver.
red IL: was an eye and ear witness a soldier who
had deserted was tiled by Court Martial and SEN
fenced TO be hot The processloi was iormct--first
came the rsoner and his coffin, followed by The
guard, whose unhappy duty twas 10 execute the scn-
tencc Of The court. They reached the fatal spot-he
blmdfoded and made 10 knecl b, The side OF his
coffin. The con mands were gi'en Nuke Realty !
Take Aim :" when the voice Of Gen. Harrison inter.
po.ed, and the emphatic worLs A you WERE !" ut
once put JOY full end 10 The dreadful scene.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1840-06-29

NEW GOODS, NEW GOODS.--JUNE 8.
CTORRS T. LANGDoNS have just returned
- from Bo ton with a great variety oil scare 'ablc
Goods, such as Bonnet silks and hbbons, superior
double foundation, bonnet flowers, colortd ground
printed lawns mouslin de sois, blue black and light
colored mousn dc lane, prnt,d do, printed silk
striped stays, six lace edging black nohar gloves,
parasols, FANS fine florence bonncls silk hose, pic
scaris superior blue silk, Misses gloves and
stockings elegant cont buttons, a large addition Of
calicoes, broad cloths, cotton shcetl ss and shrngs
al reduced prices. Those who wishing desirable
and scarce goods will dc well 10 L Ill s)cn. Sc CIV
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yATCHMAN & STATE JOURNAL.
.CITTZENS OF VERMONT !

ysrisarD wrEKLY-pRrer Two DOLLARS PER YEAR.
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there ure hundreds OF those little that you SO
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PARIS's CELEBRATED SOOTHING SYRUP,
for iNFANTiLE TEETHlNG. which has pre-
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that destructive ravager.
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