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Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1841-03-04
TIE STRANGER AND THE MAIDEN.

music sent iorth The moral gladdeung strains, ana
bounding feet keep time TO the Joyous melody. Even
ing shades deepeucd into midnight gloom without, vet
stu the gay notes heard, and the uuweaucd rev
oilers continued their graceful cyoujious.
Just as the clock struck twelve, stranger entered
the hanqueing room and as she passed slowly on UNI
announced, and unaecompaned 10y any guide or pro-
tector, every eve was ton ed towards her
Who can she he q whispered Young girl TO her
partner, drawing closer TO his side.
lie answered not so lucntly was he gazing on the
figure which now stood ia the centre of the hall look
ing calmly and immoyaby on those around Her
white robes fell IN long slumherou fold, 20 her feet;
her fair shining hair hoatod back from her face, like
fcecy clouds tnged by the moonbeam's radiance, aud
the still depth Of her eyes shone with myser
Gus, unbelievable lusre.
Why are We gathered herer asked she Of the young
maiden, who shrlk back she glided near her with
noseless step What mean these glad strains, and
the flowers that decorate your browsr
The low, thrilling melody of the strangers voice
echoed TO the remocs corners Of that spacious hall
and the minsrels paused TO listen
IT'S fesal eve answered the trembling maiden,
and we have met in JOY and mirth, to commemorate
the era
why is this night chosen as a scene of feslyityr
asked the sweet voiced stranger
1t is Christmas eve, replied the maiden, the birth
night of our Savior and it to celebrate II
with music and dancing
1T was once celebrated in ancient days said the
stranger, with spendor and beauty that would shame
the decorations o. lese walls While the shepherds
Of Chaldea were watching their ocks beneath the STAR
ry gorles OF midnight, they heard strains OF more tl
mortal melody gushing around them-rolllng above
hem-the thrilling Of invisible harps, accompanied by
celestial voices. all breathing one sweet, Triumphant
anthem Glory to God III the Highest; on Earth,
peace and good VIII 10 mem While they listened IN
adorng wonder, one OF The stars Heaven glded from
lis throne, and travelling slowly the depths Of ether
held its silver lamps over the manger, where slept the
babe of Bethlehem. zen the wise men of the East
came with their costly erngs, and laid them down at
the feet Of the infant Re omer. And where are your
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1841-03-04

never reach them. In the hope OF oy ul resurrection.
commit tloil ashes their kindred husband write over
them, Gone, hut not lost
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1841-03-04
From Mle Bo8,on Conricr.
MI LIZ.

Milk has been declared to be not only the
most natural, but the most salutary liquid that
can be received INTO the stomach. And hence,
few years ago, the ovcr-scrupulous advocates
for total abstinence from all spirtuous IL
Guors, apd even from every thing from which
alcohol could be extracted would have milk,
or milk nd @ltcr substituted for the sacra-
mental Wiac, which they ,ccmcd to be tempt
ing Y dangerous In providing this avoidance,
however, they were not aware that milk ITSELF
that apparently Innocuous and primary aIment
Of life, might be converted into highly inc.
brating beverage.
In the supplement to the London Magazine
for I77l, is a Dissertation on the di,GHafion Of
spiritp,us Hguor G-5m milk, suggested by prac-
tee of the Tarars, who leaving the milk TO
tuI1 sour, dstl the Serious part, or whey, into.
brandy, which they call hDaigc. The less
scrupulouS protector closes the article by the
following suggestions and recommendations
. If spurious liquor can thus be produced in
considerable degree from MILK, il tcouid be a
m1{cr u mporiaW and Jenlhrim consequence 10
The pubijc; lst by increasing the number Of
cattle for that purpose, which mast ultimately
become provision, and thereby lessen the price
of it besides the lncrcate of hides, ialow,
&c ID, As this would be a substitute for so
much gram now used IN dt,tlIlati0a, the de-
mnnd for that would in the same proportion,
be lcsscucd. So that ON the whole, if this
could be effected, II ,cosH be- ofthe mast crtcn-
SIRE beacftm cre,y p2mtof u;ao.' So much for
tins protector Ltg LAcntlMA*s.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1841-01-01
OF THE LUNGs...Decdedly

- The most popular remedy ever known in America
Vegetable Pulmonary Baisam is the most valuable
remed, in use for coughs colds, asthma phlhsc,
consumption whooping cough and pulmonary affections
OF every Kind. It's sale is steadily increasing. and the
proprieors constantly receiving he able
account Of it's effects. The following certificates
are offered for public examination.
AN INTERESTING CAsE.-Ex,racl Of letter from
Mr & 5 Clay, Kingston, Ulster co., N. Y. TO the
proprielors. "Yonrs of The 9Th inst. was duly reed
A remarkable cure effected by The Vegetable Put
monary Balsam IN HE WINTER and Surfing OF 1885. The
I.erson. Mr.. Moody, had been SICK long time will,
The consumption. Ills ply. icians had gwen him mp
tie was reduced so low 10 lie unable IN help him elf
and was raising u large quantity of blood when he
commenced using the Basan, whcl, has effected u
complete cure, and he ia Is hale and hearty ~
ever he was Mr.. Mood, has removed from this Town
but he has promised inc de a. lied account Of hi.
case, which illIo,w.rh vou. &. ; CLAY.
k'ngs,on, N. Y. June % 1888.
Extract Of "a letter from DR. J,co' Myers The
vegetable Pulmonary Bal-am has been sold in thi,
count, for two years, aid the medicine has gained a,
uncommon celebrity, Tor II scarcely in one ia-i zee
failed oihaving the desired effect ! am by no mes nj
!" i'vor 81 the many nosirnus. OF which are i'm
p"s"'"n@ upon creduous ln'.i... iui ,hal which
know by to he eiecuai, cannoi help but give
| approx ,iion thereto A counterfeit, preparation hal
been offered here by travelling Agent, Of Comsock
N. Y. and there is another article reuded here thai l.
strongly suspect ed TO bespurious.
| JACOB MYERS, NJ. D.
Mihling,on, Junia,a CO, Penn. May 8, 1887. From
Dr. Samuel Morrell, to the Prop iso,s of the Vese
table Pulmonary Balsam. | am satisfied that The We
eelable Pulmonary Baisam is a valuable medicine
has been used in this place with complete success il
| an obstinate complaint OF The lungs, attended with
severe cough, loss Of voice. and tie raising Of muci
blood, which had previously resis ed many appro, e.
prescription Alter using the Bal+m week, til,
patterns voice returned and he wasable speak audi
bly,. This occurred some tine since, and lh
man is engaged not only in auve but laborou
business RpsuecIuily. &c. >, MORREII.
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sHERMAN's Pooh MANS PLASTER

nNIS l2l cents each. Each plaster has printed
~ ON the back Off "sShermau's Poor mans plaster"
1t is the hest Strengthening plaster IN the world and
sovereign remedy fer pam weakness in the tack,
ons, side, breast, neck, limbs, joints, rheumatism,
lumhago, &c. &r. Onc million a year will not supply
the demand, They require little warming eiure APP
pcalion. Warranted superior 10 all Others, and for
quarter the usual price, making not only the hest,
but the cheapest plaster IN the world. II a lords reei
in few hours, and makes astonishing cures In liver
complaint and dyspepsia it should lie worn over the
region oflhe liver or stomach, and ii will alnrd great
and astonishing relief. In coughs, cold, asthma dbl
Guilty of breathing, oppression The chest or stomach,
they will Immediately soolh, and greatly benefit the
patient. Persons OF sclenary habits, or Tho Obliged
TO stand much, will receive decided support from one
Of these truly Strengthening pla>ierS. Physicians
orally recommend them, in preference To all Others
cause they stick adhere letter and afford greater
relief In their operation they are stimuani, tonic,
and anodyne. They are composed of entirely dl lecnt
it, gradients from any other; and known from the
perlence of millions, who have used them, A. well A.
the united testimony, Of all the celebrated aud dlstn
glshcd clergy and physicians, TO lie the most useful
aud highly medlcate plaster, ever invented or offered
TO the pubic. Several persons have called al the ware
house TO express their surprise and thanks Il, the
almost miraculous cures these plasters have elected
One man who had been 20 afflicted with rheumatism
as 10 lie unable TO dress himself without assistance
was enabled alter wearing one only one night TO Gel
up alone IN the morning, put ON his clothes and cal
pouring forth the gladness Of his beari, al the suddei
and signal relief he had received from this best OF al
remedies, Ask for DIR. Sherman's Poor Man, Plaster
Ii Is called, hecase the price places it in the powe
of all To purchase heing only 2s cts. Sod al the va
rety store hy PANGBORN * BRlNSMAID,
i Jewellers, Burlington, VI. Wholesale agents. A lie
yql discount 70 merchants who buy to sell again,
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1841-01-01
DUssELL,s STOMACH Blr-rERs. NAV b.

III used in Wine or water.-The>e celebrated bilter>
are composed purely of vegetables O! the most nno
cent yet specific virtues. They recommended par
tcularlv for restoring weak constitutions, cleansing
and strengthening the stomach, and increasing the
appee-also preventative against the cholera NOR
bus, fever and ague, removing nausea, vomiting,
heart burning, weakness in the breast, pain in the
stomach and other symptoms oflarulencc and indge>
ton. One box will tnclure one gallon. Price 25
lox.
RussEIL's lTcH OINTMENT.-Ths choice and ,a;.
ointment is said 10 he superior to any now in ue, for
that di>aGreeable and loath>ome disease, the ITCH.
This Ointment Is ceariain in It's operation tina, no
person Ioubed with the above disorder ought 10 lie
without IL II Is a remedy for cutaneons eruplionS,
scorbilIc affections of the head, any other breaking
out which arises from sharp humors in the blood.
Price 25 els. box.
RUs>ELLs VEGETABLE BILLIous PILLS, or family
physic, for general use, in cases Of Jaundce morbid
sen>ibliiy of the stomach and bowels loss Of appetite
iPd breath, cosvene>s, Piles, and all diseases ars-
ing from hillary deraneemenis,-a fur correcting
the state Of the blood. and cleansi2g the sys.@m :"
tout and viscid humours. These pills are mild ca
therefore a valuable and highly approved medicine
and are pronounced as such by the most distinguished
physicians. Each box containing 3S Pills. Prc,
37s cts. a box
is unique sionaby the best and safest remedy ever yc
offered to the public for that obstinate disorder SA LII
RHEUM. Where other means have failed, II has sue
ceeded and the fact that ii has been extensively use'
by eminent Practitioners speaks volumes IN lis praise
Ii is equally ellcacous in all diseases Of the skin
scald head, ring worms, and the most nveerate Itch
&c. &c. Numerous certificates might lie obtained
but the proprietor chooses that fair trial should Ire The
only evidence offs superior efficacy Price so
box. For sale by J. q J. Il. Peck q Co., Theodore
A. Peck q Co., sign Of the Mortar, and Robert Moody
Burlington; Dr. G. F.. Miles, and Hull Cook, Hines
hurSh S Il. Barnes Charlotte; L. James @eo6ga
Also, by the druggists and merchants generally
throughout the state. o29n
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1841-01-01
r OOK AT THIs.--HAvE YCUA COUGHl-

OOk AT THIS.--HAVE you A COUGH =
II 10000 DIE OF CONSUMPTION every wear IN
the United States, and millions suffer fcoH troublesome
coughs and colds, that can la curid by DR.. NJ Hitch
cocks Vegetable Virgin Cream Cough Drops, safe
used in an extensive praclce for several years will
most positively Afford relief and you from that
awful diseaee, pulmonary consumption, which usually
sweeps into the grave hunnreds fhc Young, the old,
The fair, the lovely and the gay Have You cough ?
BE persuaded TO purchase bottle Of the Cough Drops
to-day! Tomorrow may lie too late Have you a
cough!-Dr Hicecok's Vegetable Virgin Cream Cough
Crops is the only remedy you should take to YOU
For this plag reason.-rhal in of the thansand
cases where it has lecn used has 1t failed relieve
Price 15cenis per bottle. For sale Wholesale and Re-
tail, by A. HITCHCOCK Il co. No. III Gene, zee
ST., uica N. Y. And by their a2ents throughout the
United States. In Burlington, by J. d J. II. Peck &
Co, Theo A. Peck & Co. In Vergcnnes, by J. Fl.
Bowman. In Milton, by Burnct & Sawyer In Geor-
| GA, by Lorenzo James. all 2
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1841-01-01
llEpATIC ELIXIR,

A CELEBRATED remedy for complaints arising
IA from diseased state ofthe LIVER and IT'S Sccrc-
tons the following few Of its symptons,-
weakness OF the stomach, Indigestion, loss of appetite
lowness of Spirits and Headaches will lie found a
sure remedy for Erupons on the Face. In conse-
quenee OF their beng many nostrnlns circulating in
this part Of the country, the subscribers authorized
to warrant It's beneficial effects. This article j. Just
received, and offered TO the public 5 one well worth
the attention ofhose who are afflicted hy complaints
from the above disease; it Icing from an eminent
rhysician-wc feel coniden, IN thus recommending il
Oct. 61Si0. TlIEO. A. PECK 81 Co.,
Sign oflhe Mortar, one door cast OIL q Il Peck & &c
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1841-01-01
IIAIR! HAIR - BAIDN ESS.--lmpOr-
/ / taut HisCoyery--theG Great Mystery found
ant ,t sTERRNiS HAIR RECENF-


RATOR. DR.. Sterry, after much attention to the
important subject of preserving the hair, has after
manv experiments chemical and physc-! been able
to discover and article which is now Offered with the
greatest confidence for the toilet the best thnge
discovered for for its softenng and penetrating quality
To produce a good head OF har-to prevent It from
falling off when badness is apprehendod-o restore
it whon badness mas taken place and 10 prevent 1t
from turning gray. II is more nourlshlng than po-
matum antique OIL or Cologne water. Il is heaut!-
full article for ladies' curls- makes the hair soft and
lively, and produces uncommon brllIancy Thous-
ands have tested its superior virtues and excellence,
and in every instance il stands unrivallod. 1t is an
inlable cure in all affections of the in on the head
as dandruif &c. &c. Every family should be sup
piled with bottle OF this oil, that by its application
10 the head and hair o! children the beautiful and or
namenal appendare of a fine head Of hale, which ma
iurc has supplied Us may be preserved From the
numerous certificates nd recommendations received
of its salu,ary influence the Doctor feels firmly per-
suadcd he has succeeded in producing an article which
will meet the desired wishes and appreciation of the
dublic For sale wholesale and retail by \. HITCH
COCK g. Co. III Gcnesee st. Utica, n. y. In Bur
lmgton, hv J. 4 J. II. PECK q Co. and THEO. A.
PECK & Co In Vereennos by J. II. Bowman. In
Milton by Buruet & Sawyer In Georgia, by Loren
70 lanes.
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nLAt ...The subscriber having re-
- Gently moved from Albany, and commenced the
Blacksmith business, IN all It's forms, in the new shop
on Madison street, near Folleu Bradey's Store,
would respectfully invite the inhabitants Of Burlington
and vicinity 10 give him call as he is fully prepared
do all kinds OF work in his line, the shortest
tce, best manner, and most favorable terms. He has
for many years past given his particular attention TO
the Horse shoelng business and Farriery in all its
branches. From the long experience which he has
from theory and practice he feel, fully confident in re-
commencing hmselfio the public. He will be pre-
pared at all times TO give his personal attention 10 all
and Sleghs, Shipworb, &c. All kinds OF edge tool,
made in The lest manner aud most approved style He
trusts that by giving business his undivided attention
and the low prices al which he will re enabled 10 fur
nish WORK, 10 receive share of the public paronae
JOHN SORAGEN.
Burlington, April IN 1910,
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1841-01-01

DALSOM OF LlvERWORT-for Consumption
ID Dyspepsia, Asthma, and all diseases ofihe Lungs
and Liver. These diseases prevail 10 great extent,
creating much distress and some fatality. All these
be remedicd by the of DIR. Taylor's Ba,om Of
Lverwort. This medicine is purely Vegetable, and
from its pecu lar action upon the Liver always found
radical remedy for these diseases. For Females and
men in a very weak state, no medicine can lie 50
grateful restorative as not only strengthens but
purlies and gives healthy action 10 the whole sys-
tenn. Constantly tor sale by N. LOVELY & Co. who
have inst received fresh supply Of seasonable Goods
from New York, all very cheap for cash.
Burlington. Juy 30 1870
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1841-01-01
lyman g. COLE, have received their usu
a, July |, 1910. HENRY c. STIMSON,
by T.. J. STIMsoS, Aren't.

LYMAN ~ COLEs have received their usia
- extensive assortment Of fall and winter goods
omprslng great variety of figured saxony, double
and single width. Printed Grape Merino, Mousene
de Lame, sc. Figured Alepine, figured and plain
English Merinos, Gro de Naples and French do
Worsted Camleieens. Alpaca Cloth, Thibet Merno,
&c. beautiful articles for lade, cloaks Erminette,
Salisbury Flannel, figured Circa>sians &c. Goats
Hair and imitation Camles, Brochella, Persian cloth
Sc. Heavy double mled Broad Cloths Beaver and
Pilot Cloths, Rich Diamond Beaver Cloth, a new ar
tice for Gentlemens over Goats. A large number of
heavy worsted shawl>, few Lnpins best Merno and
Cashmere do Netting, Palaiine and Elenhoro do.
Rich Chaly, Mousene de Lame and Cheneal Hdkf>.
Subsidiary Canton, Gro lie Naples and other
Silks rich figured Blue Black Brown and other colors,
Gloves and Hosiery.
DOMESTIC GOODS-Coton sheeung, shiring,
ticking waddng and cotton yarn, superior Irish Linen.
TAILORS TRIMlNGS.-ScwingS Silk, Twist and
Thread, Padding, Canvass, Seeca>, coId Jeans,
Brown and Black Linen, PLAID Wors'ed Facing, Wors-
ted Surge S X do, Silk Binding, Silk Cords, Wors-
ted Binding &c &c.
VESTlNG.-Woo'en Velvet Silk vevei, Valenia,
Silk Satin &c. Silk Velvet for trimmings assorted
colors. Roslyn checks for childrens wear.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1841-01-01

a BLESSING 10 Mothers. American Soothing
IA Syrup for children cutting teeth. The timely
use ofihs article will save children much pain, often
Fever and the painful operation of lancing the Gum,
price reduced 10 37k cts. Godireys Cordial an excel
lent article tor the nursey l2l Cts, both those articles
sold a, The Variety S'ore, PAsopnRN& hRiS.sA'p
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1841-01-01

ROo ION and IKU7 IKUN CUMPANY.-Thc
- public are hereby noiet, that the business OF
casting in every branch and vanety is done 10 order,
much enlarged their foundry, and are now prepared
TO do all kinds of work done any foundry in the
country. Mill gearing, Pot Ash Kettles, Stoves,
Ploughs Axlerces, &c. hand or furnished to ORDER
All who wish TO contract for stove plates, TO pur-
chase large quantity ofholowvare, for the purpose
of retailing, will hc furnished nj wholesale prices--and
all who may favor with theircas or orders, will be
dealt by as literally as al any establishment in the
country. Orders should be adiessed 10 +. r. Cross
man, Superlnienlani, or A. Yong, Agent Troy Vt
10 secure an early reply, and prompt attention.
Troy, VT, June 1870 iy:9
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M OOREs ESSENCE OF LIFE-A vaIna

HlOORE'S ESSENCE OF LIFE-A Valuable
N1 Medicine, which, if rightly applied, will lie the
means Of saving thousands from an untimcly grave.
II has been sold and used for thirty years, with great
success and found very ehcaciou, in the following
diseases, viz. Consumption, Whoopiug Coughs, COM
mon Coughs, Cod, diiicnll Breathing, inlusnza,
lency Indigestion, Loo>eness of the Bowel, Fits OF
every kind, Cramps, Rockets, Cole, Caarrh, Dyson
,ary, flaming, Hypochoudriac Affections, Headaches,
Sickness at Stomach Measles, preventive OF Con-
taglous diseases, Gout and Rheumatism.
.UT|1 he above Medicine is prepared ty Henry Sey-
mour, OF Hadey, Mass. from the Original Recipe, by
the direction Of laid Moore, and sold by HIM and the
principal Druggists in the UnledStaies.
Sold wholesale and real, hy J.. u. j. II. Peck Co
and Theo. A. Peck Il Co, BurlioGton, and ly The
dealers general, throughout the connlra
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1841-01-01
VIyHE LION OF THE DAY.-NQ CURE NO
i PAY.-Thc Genuine old Dutch or Ger
,nnn Nerctahlc pills. lchLN rennmmenlNl lY


poct Valentine Mot, NJ II. Of \. y, and others.
These are the orders Any one that does not md re-
lief from these pills the price i refunded lack, these
are the positive order, of the Proprietor to agents and
others In Offering these pills TO the public, appeal
10 their intelligence If these pills not what they
recommen tel Won are in duty ioVnd out Of respect
TO yourself and community 10 re Get them, aud PM h
Them 10 the world a. imposition, hum uE ana
upackerv Tie PM lie may assured ihey are purely
vegetable they are comps. ell Of nine ngrcdn>, part
Of the medicine i only found in Asa and m the val
lry> of CeruauV For convenience these eX' raatS
are made into pil- and will re found
lief for all lilhcus complaint, yellow and bilious
fver> fever anl arus, lamdice, scarlet RASH bilious
cholic dyspepsia. &c. Il l. MT pretended that this
me lcineis cure for all dcGse> to which the human
system i lalc. Ten thou aud III Gloss eorS have
been made draw from the regions o unknown fancy
some long->p,m theory Of magic arr, which woud
cue each and every disease. Good medicine Is not
fonnd IN the fire or whr'wrn1. Health aud hap mess
hang upon chance wind slime is the herald of truth.
The past at lea, is secure; they have already raised
| a monument 81 their greatness which VII defy the
curroding tooth Of time. None can e Genuine without
| n wranper and directions on each lox on Whi my
name IS written al length. Sold wholesale and r,al
hy the subscriber AT Glen'> FALL, y 4. H. y, Sand
! 70 aud 100 Ftjon i. and r. NJ. Megs, $50 South
| NaIket H. Albany Baum < Hawley, 2l9 SWer Il.
| Troy, General Agents for the STATE of New York.
| MERRITT GRIFFIN.
| For sale ly VIM. Rhodes and l.. i. Green, Rich
| mond; Morton 4 Clark, and ID. & ID. 5. Lalhrop,
Wi>ton; Ilnear X Com>tocb, Shelf urn II. Stanton,
Essex Geo. b. Oakes, and An eri Barney Jericho ;
]. r. IL ,rlhn, We>lfurl; J. II. Barnes, Charlotte; X.
Moody aud Geo. Peterson, Burlington; and iy r..
| BRIGGS Burlington, Agent iur Chntendcn Co., where
Suh-AGent> can lie supplied at wholesale prices.
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Doors, SHOES d LEATHER. The subscriber
- having taken the store formerly occupied by
Messrs. Bishop 4. Whippe, is now opening general
assortment of Boots Shoes and Leather, which have
all been bought for cash and will De sold for the same
at the lowest prices and hearfcles are too numer.
GUS to mention in advertisement although Mr. Sta
cy has enlarged his paper would simply invite all to
call and examine the goods and prices before purchas
ing elsewhere
Burlington, July l, 1870 HENRY C. STIN1SON,
nv T. SrtvcoS