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sUEaMAN's
POOR MANS PLASTER.

POOR MANS PLho L Eli.
GANLY l2J cents each. Each plaster ha
GE printed on the back OF il, "Sherman'
poor mans plaster" 1t is the dest slregthen
ing plaster in the world, and a sovereign rem
edy for pain or weakness in the back, IONS
side, breast, neck, limbs, JOINTS, rheumatism,
lunbago, &c. &c. One million a year will
but supply the demand. They will require a
little warming before application. Warranted
superior to all others, and for one quarter The
usua, price, making not only the best, but The
cheapest plaster in the world. 1t affords reiet
in few hours, and makes astonishing cures
In liver complaint and dyspepsia, 1t should be
worn over the region Ct the liver or stomocht
md il viii afford great and astonishing relief
In coughs, colds asthmas, difficulty Of breath.
ing, oppression of the chest or stomach. they
will Immediately soothe, and greatly benefit
the patient Persons Of sedentary habits, or
those obliged to stand much, will receive decl-
ded support from one Of Inc truly, STRENGTHENING,
plas,ers. Physicians generally recommend
Them, in preference to all others, because they
stick or adhere better and afford create: relief.
m their operation they are stimulant, tonic,and
nnohyne. They arc composed Of entirely diff
erent ingredients from any other; and kGown
from the experience of millions, who have u.s.
ed them, as well as the united testimony, of all
the celebrated and distinguished clergy and
physicians, to be the most useful and highly
mcdlcated plaster, ever!inven,ed or offered 10
The public. Several persons have cal:ed at the
ware house 10 express their surprise and thanks
at the almost miraculous cnres thesr pfasters
have effected. One man who had been affiict.
ep with rheumatism, as 10 be unable 10 dress
himself without assistance, enabled after
wearing one, only one nightto gel up alone in
the morning, put on his clothes and call at our
Office with eyes beaming with Joy and his
tongue pouring forth the gladness ofhis heart,
at the sudden and signal reliefhe had received
from this best of all remedies. Ask for Dr.
Sherman's Poor Mans Plaster. 1t is so call
ed. because the price places it in the power OF
all to purchase, being only 12al cts. Sold al
lie variety store by PANGBoRN &. BRINsMAID,
Jewellers. Burlington, VT. wholesale agents.
A liberal t;sceGtt: merchants who buy TO sell
again. FHst,by J. DYAR. 35;ly
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YsNHIS line of Boats will resume business at
IL The opening of navigation, leaving Yer
gennes every TUESDAY and Saturday morning al
Whitehall, arriving al Troythe Sd day-leaves
Troy Wednesdays and Saturdays at 2 o'clock
P W., arriving at Vergennes on Tuesday and
Saturday mornings. Freight for the South
must be on board The fore part of the day previ-
Gus. At Troy Freights will be taken up to The
huur of leaving. For further particulars inquire
of r. CHAPMAN and
NJ. d. HALL, SVergennes,
H. S. OSBON, Agent. Troy-Ofice NJ. 81
River ST., over !. II. Rockers Tow-boat Office,
4th door up stairs.
N. B.--The proprelors of the above Line re-
specially solicit continuance patronage, and
pledge themselves to fiIwari freight entrusted TO
Their care with prnmptHess and despatch, having
every necessary facility, as usual
.Apra, 1s4l. 4s,6m.
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DR.. A. SHERMAN'S
bIFOIC&TED LOZENGES.

MEDlCkTED LOZENGES.
ETChildren or adults eau take medicine IN
this form without difficulty. 1t is the only
wav to make it pleasant yet discovered.
rPurchasers will please observe that the
rnme "a. SHERMAN, NJ. D." is on each hox.
SHERMAN'S COUGH LOZENGES.
MMIS Lozenges are sealed, and have 'A
81 81 Sherman, Nj. D." on the side Of
The box. They are the safest, most sure and
elTcclual remedy for coughs. colds, cousumP-
,ians, whoopirg cough, Asthma. tightness OF
the Lungs or chest, &c. DC. The proprietor
has never known an instance where they did
not give perfect satisfaction. Several thou.
sand boxes have been sold within the last three
months restoring to health, persons In almost
every stage of consumption, and those labor
ing under the most distressing cold and coughs.
They do not check and dry up the cough, but
render it easy, promote expectoraslon, a'lay
the tickling or irritation, and remove The prox-
innate or exciting cause. They are made from
n combination of the most vruabie expec.orant
for cough medicines, and are undoubtedly su-
perior 10 every thing in use for those com.
pIaints. Hundreds Of certificates have been
offered of their wonderful virtues, from thos
Who have been saved from an untimely grave
and restored TO perfect health by using them
DosE.-One lozenge is dose for an adult, and
may be repeated from three to six lines day,
us required. Children, eight years old, half of
one: four years, quarter, and so in proportion.
Very small children or infants will take them
best dissolved in little water. Should they
act as an emetic, or produce nausea, the dose
must be lessened to what the stomach will bear.
Half of one viii generally be sufcien; TO take
before breakfast, as The stomach is more easily
sickened. No i'll effects can arise from an
over dose, as it will cause the stomach to re.
jcct it; and although not pleasant sensation,
will be found to give relief. Where there is
much pain in the breast or side one ofSherman's
Poor Mains PIas,ers should be applied over
The part, and worn till relieved. If attended
with costiveness, few cathartic or laxative
Lozengcs, or any mild cathartic medicine
should be used as occasion requires. Sold at
the Variety Store, by PANGBORN & BRINs.
AID, Jewellers, Burgton, VT. wholesale a.
srnts. A liberal discount to merchants who
luy to sell again. For sale by J. DYAR'
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DR.. SPOHN'S
Sick Headache Remedy.

I ENOR the permanent cure Of this DISTRESS
Ia ing complaint, never fails. Wheln per-
severed In, il effe cluaihy renovates the sys'
EN-, and does away the cause oil the SICK
AND Nervous HEADACHE. Thousands have
tried it, and found precisely the relief which
the article promises to bestow. Certificate $
of the strongest kind, and from the most re-
spectacle persons, are in the possession OF
the PROPRIETOR, some Of which have f1een
published, testlfying to the permanent cure
and Others to the immediate relief given BY
this remedy Ii affords relief TO the afflicted
in IS or 20 minutes from the first dose. II
taken when the symptoms of an attack are
first felt, it prevents the further progress Of
the complaint, and can produce no danger at
any time by an excessive dose; as in such a
case it would throw off the contents of the
stomach, leaving it sweet and healthy with an
excellent appetite. All afflicted with the
headache should not fail to procure the aIti'
Gle, and relieve themselves from so distress
ing complaint.
Physicians have in many instances given it
to their patents, and in every instance, to our
knowledge with great satisfaction have found
it certain cure. Sick and Nervous Head
ache is a complaint with which physicians do
not wish to have any thing to do, and gener'
ally prescribe only for temporary relief con-
sequently, DIR. Spohn's Sick Headache Rem.
edy escapes the opposition which some Other
prop ietor's articles meet from that sour ce.
Try it once and you never will regret it,
1t is composed entirely of Vegetables, and
contains no mineral, or poisonous drug Of any
kind, and does not require any change of d.
ct or exercise.
Sold wholesale and retail by Comstock &
Y, and by the principal Druggists in the I'm.
ion. For sale by S. MOODY, Middlebury, VT
HEWE'S
Nerve and Bone Liniment.
THIS article is offered to the public Us
never failing cure for the Rheumatism, and it
has for a number of years sustained its rep
utation, and accomplished cures which had
defiIed the power of every other artIcIe.-in
acute and recent cases, the relief is invariable
after one or two applicationsof the inlmeat
and in chronic Rheumatism, the cases OF cure
are numerous. 1t is truly a remedy that
reaches the nerue and bone with the most hap
Ply effect.
Sold wholesale and retail by Comstock &
Co. Wholesale Druggists 2 Fletcher St n.
Y, and by the principal Druggists in the I'M
ion. Sold by S. Moody. 20
DR.. McMunn's Elixir ofpiu ON.
Superior TO Parigoric or Laudanum, or any
of the preparations of opium.
Sold by S. Moody.
DIR. Taylor's Balsam of Liver
wort, has been successful for eight years in
the cure of the following diseases: Con-
Sumption and Liver Complaint, Female Gem;
plants, Splitting of Blood, Nervous diseases
and weakness. Sold by S. MOODY.
Middlebury, Vt. 20
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WOOL WOOL!
MANUFACTURING, CLOTH ORES.
SING AND
WOOL CARDING.

FHE subscriber will continue TO carry on
4 the above business at the old stand of o
Jewett Esq. where he will he happy to servs
his old patrons and the public generally.
Having fitted up his machinery in the best
noss;ble manner, he feels safe in assuring
Them that their work will be done in the besI
mapner, and on the most reasonable terms.
EDWARD JEWETT,
New Haven, East Mills, June, 1905.
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Cloths. &c.

SUPER Blue. Black, Brown and Mixed
- Cloths and Cassimeres. Also Vestings,
Linen and Cotton Drillings. Buffalo Cloth
Bangup Cord. Tickings, Beached and I'm
bleached. Sheetings and Shirtings can be had
Cheaper than ever, al the Auction and Com
mission Store. z. BECWITH.
May 81.
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Stray Mare.

/ Came into the Enclosure of the subscriber, on
the 26th inst. dark grey Mare, with long
tail. The owner is requested to prove proper.
ty, pay charges, and take her away.
NATHAN CLAFLIN.
Hancock, Nav 29h 1S4l. 7,3w.
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For Sale.

EYHE subscriber offers for Sale farm
u containing $50 acres of land, lying a
bout 3 miles south of this village, together with
the stocks and tools appertaining to the same
1t is pleasantly situated on the bank Of Otter
Creek. Terms of payment made easy to the
purchaser. IRA STEWART.
Middlebury, June %, 1s41. III,
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This Packet has been thoroughly repaired, and t
now in first rate order for
Freight and Passengers.
Will leave Vergennes at o'clock in the morning,
lowed by the Steamer McDonough. Freight mu :
be on board the day previous Passengers, pariIcu-
larly from Vermont, those moving or visiting their
friends, TO and fro, will almost always find some CO.
ing INTO their immediate nrighborhood, thereby max
ing the trip more agreeable Every attention will be
paid to Passengers, with, or without board, by a
careful Capt. AMI crew, who will endeavor TO give
satsiac ton.-For further particulars, inquire of the
captain on board, or Of
r. CHAPMAN, Vergennes.
or JOY & WEBSTER, Buffalo.
March 25, lS4,. 49;6m.
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ORGAN & PIANO FORTE
FILMING

CHURCH and Parlor Organs and Piano
~ Fortes tuned and repaired at short notice.
Orders from abroad, thankfully received and
punctually attended TO-
!. T. PACKARD.
Middltbury, March Is, Is4l 45;f
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PLANO FORTES.

Persons wishing to purchase will please leave
their name and number at the Jewelry Store
of Mr.. Joseph Dyar, and they will be duly no.
tilted when the piaros are ready for examina-
ton. Orders for pianos may also be left with
Mr.. Dyar. stating what price and description
of instrument is wanted, and it will be immedi-
ately forwarded to the mandatory at Albany
and answers returned The Pianos will be
found first quality, and references may be CIV
en- to many families of the first responsibility
in the country.
References in Castleton-J. Meacham, A.
w. HYDE, Rev. Dir. Hallock, A. Warner,
Dr.. Smith, and Linus Warner, Prof. Of Music.
Also TO Cash'r Scott, Bank of Vergennes.
Terms accommodating.
July 6, lS41. 2mo.
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HARTFORD.

fIlHE subscriber has been appointed
L Agent for the HARTFORD FIRE
INSURANCE COMPANY, for Middle
oury and vicinity, and will receive propo'
sAls for insuring property against loss or
damage By Fire. The long established
reputation Of this company, and the
promptness with which all their transac-
lions have been characterised render 1t
unnecessary TO say anything in its favor.
All business connected with the office IN
trusted to him will be faithfully and pune
tualiy transacted.
JONATHAN HAGAR, Agent.
Middlebury. Feb. 90, lS4I. 42;ly
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VERGENNIES s. BUFFALO
LINE.
THE CANAL PACKET
J. SHERMAN,

capt. NJ. T. DAVIS, will commence her trips
" on the 21th Of April, between this city and Buff
falo, Running NIGHT and DAY, as follows:
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A Card.

mNR MEACHAM, from Albany, designs
lYE Offering to the good people OF Middle
bury and vicinity, in few days, pair OF his
two and thren nedal
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NAVY BEEF AND PORK FOR 1912.

Nary COm'rs Office. June Is, 1s41.
SEALED OFFERS, endorsed "Offers
- for Beef" or "OfIers for Pork as the
case may be, will be received at this Office
until o'clock P. NJ. of the 2Olh July next, for
furnishing and delivering, free of all cost and
charge to the United States
8 900 barrels ofNavy Beef. and 8 GOO bar
rels of Navy Pork each barrel to contain two
hundred pounds, nett weight, of Beefor Pork.
To be delivered as follows, viz.
1000 barrels off The Beef at the Navy Yard.
-Chnrlestnwn Massachusetts.
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Pints, aOii.

A Large assoPItment of ain's and md on DIV lot
"a sale by A. u w. D. JOf1N 0O1>'
May 3l,lSil.
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HAIR MATTRESSES
ANY Commensurate orrrcE,


DROPoSALS, sealed and endorsed, will be re-
i ceived at this Office until three o'clock p NJ OF
the 18th January, 1912, for manufacturing, furnish
ing and delivering twenty-four hundred Mattresses
for the use of the Navy, TO he delivered as follows
500 at the Navy Yard, Charlestown, Massaehu-
sets;
8 at the Navy Yard, Brooklyn New York and
% al the Navy Yard Gospori Virginia,
or before the LIST of April, 1912.
The said Mattresses must be six feet in length
twenty-eight inches wide, and made of the purest inn
ported curied horse hair of the first quality The
ticking to he of American manufacture of the best
qualityeither of 4moskeag Ticking, equal there
to the gross weight Of each of the said Mattresses
to be eleven pounds or nine pounds of hair without
the tick. The hair must be uniform in quality, and
perfectly clean in its raw Gtate when imported. Each
Mattress Is TO have cotton check cover OF the best
quality with tape strngs at end as to be taken
off and replaced ii pleasure
The said Mattresses to be subject on delivery to
such in"pection the Commissioners of the Navy
may authorize direct and must be in all respects
perfectly satisfactory TO the commanders or com
manding officers of said navy yards, respectively
Bonds, with two approved sureties in one-thlrd the
amount Of the respective contracts entered into, VIII
be required, and ten per centum, in addition, will be
withheld from the amount of each payment to be
made, as collateral security for the due and faithful
performance thereof which will not be paid until the
contracts be complied with. After deducting ten per
centum, payment will be made by the United States
within thirty days after said Mattresses are inspected
and received and bills for the presented to the
respective Navy Agents at Boston, New York, and
Norfolk approved by the commanders or command
ing officers of said yards, respectively, according to
the terms of the contracts.
All the said Mattresses must conform to- and be in
quality equal with, the samples depos Jed in the office
of the Commissioners Of the Navy.
IL To be published in the National lntelligencer,
Madisonan, Globe, and Army and Navy Chronicle,
District Of Columbia; Boston Atlas and Boston Morn
ing Post, Massachusetts; Express and Commercial
Advertiser in New York American Sentinel and
Pennsylvania, in Pennsylvania; Baltimore Patriot
and Baltimore American, in Maryland; and Norfolk
and Porthmouth Herald, in Virginia.
dec 2l-dtl5thJan.
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PKOPUoALS FOX BINDING,
PosT OFFICE DEPARTMENT,
December I'd. 1871.

PoST OPFlcE DEPARTMENT,
December I'd, 1871.
CEALED proposals will be received at the Post
~ Office Department until the Oath inst at o'clock
p. NJ, for The following d, scrplons of binding for
the period of three years fom the first day Of January
1872
Super royal blank book in full Russia, fent lined
extra ruled with printed captions and headings OF
columns, with spring backs, iet'ered and numbered.
Same, without captions aud headings, and with al
phabets, separate annexed.
Same, in calf, with extra Russia bends.
Royal blank books, in full Russia, fent lined, ruled
and lettered, with printed captions spring backs, and
indexes separate annexed.
Same, without indexes
Same without captions, and with indexes, separate
or annexed.
Same in calf with extra Russia bands.
Same, without ruling.
Same, in calf, with ext:a Russia bands, with and
without ruling.
backs, ruled and felnt lined, with indexes separate or
annexed.
Same, indcxed, but without captions and ruling.
Foolscap blank books, in full Russia, with spling
backs, ient lined and ruled, bank distance
Same in naf Russia, ielnt lined, aud ruled to pat
Ruling quarto post paper ed, and fen lined TO oat
tern, per quire.
Ruling cap paper red, and fein, lined top
qure
lNuHHS ueny Toyui anu sullct iuyal ltuj anu IiH
lined 10 pattern.
Ruling deny royal and super royal red, and felnt.
lined TO PATTERN with printed captions, per quire, for
all the above.
Folding, stitching, cutting and quarter bindng l6,-
to - 600 copies of the Laws and Instructions should
The Department order their publication.
Specimens of hank books, now in use, may he seen
ia The various cflices and divisions of the Depart
mtnt. The paper will be furnished by the Depart
mrnt.
The bids for binding books must specify the price
per quiie
The price must be annexed 10 each item nained
in the advertisement, and bid will I've considered
which con eInp more than one price for any
article or KIND OF work.
The Department reserves the right Of prescribing
the patterns for l,nt lining and ruling in all
The bids must be accompanied by ample ,cstimoni-
ais of the ability of the bidder TO perform the work
Ten per cent the price of the work executed will
he retained, security for It's faithful performance.
A refusal or failure to execute any work in due
time after it ordered, disregardng the instructions
of the Department a to the manner of its execution,
sloveny execution of the work, failing to account for
or demand paper handed over to be bound,
substituting Other paper any other attempt 10 evade
the true meaning of the contract will he forfeiture
of the contract and of the ten per cent retained.
Popo ais should he addressed To The Postmaster
General and endorsed Proposals for Binding
Dec g-ltd.
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PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN GooDS--Seuled
pTopOs is wi be received at the office Of the Com
missioner of Indian Affairs until the Both day OF De
cember next, at one O'Clock, p NJ fr furnishing The
following goods for the use Of the Indians
Mackinac Blankets various sizes and colors'
Cloths OF different quality and colors
ST0uds do
Flannels do
WOollen So ks do
Yarns do
Linseys and worsted Catering do
CaicOes, assorted qualities
Calico aud Flannel Shirts
Bleoched and unbleached Cotton Shifting and Sheet
ing
Domestic Checks. Plads and Stripes
Coiinn Shawls and Handkerchieis
Black Silk Handkerchief
Sewing Silk assorted colors
Cotton and Linen Threads, assorted colors
Chincre Vermlion
Beads, assorted
Pipes do
Pins do
Brass and Tin Kettles, assorted sizes
Tin Pans and Cups
Frying Pans
Fire Steels
Britannia and paper lined Looking glasses
Avis, assorted
Buttons do
Brass nails assorted
Thimhes do
Scissors do
GImets do
Table Knives and Forks
Pewter Plates
Fish Hooks and Lines
Combs assorted
Northwes, Guns, Powder Horns and Shot Pouches
Gun Worms and F'llnts
Half Axes and Hutches
Gun Powder and Bar Lead
Knives.
schedule of the above articles, with samples, may
be seen at the Office of the Commissioner OF Indian
Affairs, in Washington, exhibiting the quantity OF
ach article required but the right is reserved to me
Department 70 alter, increase diminish any OF the
articles nane1 in said schedule.
The amount Of money TO be applied to the pur-
chase of these goods will be about SI0,0O0 w, OF
which some $4,000 will be wanted on the seaboaId,
and the r, sdue in the west and goods of American
manufacture all other things being equal will be pre-
erred. The contractors will be required TO deliver
them at such times and as may be designated IN
the contracts.
A separate contract will be entered into for the
to the several points of delivery.
Bonds with two or more sureties, the suficency to
be certified by ned States Judge district attorney
will be required for the faithful performance of the
contract nd pay ment will be made after the contract
is completed upon duplicate invoice, accompanied by
he certificate of the agent of the Government autho
rzed to receive them that the goods have been deli
vered in good order, and in conformity TO the con-
tract and samples.
T. HARTLEY CRAWFORD.
DErARTMENT or WAR,
OFFICE OF INDIAN Affairs,
22d November, lS4l.
To be published in the Boe'nn Atlas and Morning
Post, Boston; the New York Express and Journal
of Commerce New York the American Sentinel
and National Gazette, Philadelphia; the Madlsonan,
Washington the Patriot Baltimore; the Bulletin.
ST. Louis 23-d30ihdec
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EARN For SALE.

0NHE Subscriber offers for sale his farm at Bel
i vile, Prince Georges county, Md, consisting Of
about 1 WO HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FIVE
ACRES. 1t is situated on the Baltimore and w ash
ngton railroad at the Beltsville depot twelve miles
Gan half hours rde) from the latter place. and there
tore convenient to this market. 1t consists of wood
land meadow and upland the latter capable of produ
cling and is now bearing excellent crops of com and
tobacco, and The meadow, 10 good seasons, producing
SO to GO tons OF hay. The farm is well supplied with
water, and has upon il house and barn. The rail
road divides the meadow from the upland
will sell also my stock upon it, consisting of horses
cattle, Berkshire hogs, &c.
THOMAS ALLEN.
WAsHINGToN July 81 lSiI
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CHARLES GILMAN.

ATTORNEY AT LAW, QUINCY, ILLINOIS,
Will promptly and faithfully attend TO any profess
siona business entrusted to hun in Western lllines
and the river counties of Missouri and Iowa, above
Hannibal.
s-4Porticuar attention given to the collection OF
DEBTS.
Refer to Hon. George Evans, U. S. Senate Hon,
Elisha II. Alien, House Representatives julyl-t
N1OrlCE-THE ALPHABET FOR THE
In DEAF AND DUMB.-The undersigned re-
specially requests the ladies and gentlemen of this
city, and others to buy the Alphabet for the Deaf aud
Dumb and signs for the figures; price % cents for
one card Apply to p d. J. ROGER, born deaf and
dumb, at MIR. VIM. Morrisons julyl-3t.