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PRESS.
Middlebury, June 81, 1913.
STATE CONVENTION.
TO THE WHIGS OF VERMONT.

A State Convention of the Wings of YER
mont will be holden AT RUTLAND, ON
WEDNESDAY THE 18TH DAY OF
JUNE NEXT, for the purpose of nomina-
ting State Officers, and for the transaction
of other matters deemed necessary, prepara-
tory TO the .4nnual September Election. And
also to appoint two Delegates and two Sub
stitutes at large to attend the National Con
vention to be holden in May 1914, Cor tie
nomination of candidates for the offices of
President and Vice President of the United
States. The Wings at their several District
Conventions in the State are requested also
to appoint one Delegate and Substitute each
for the purpose above stated.
1t is specially important, and therefore
particularly desired. that not a single town
an Vermont should be unIepresented at said
State Convention by two or more Delegates.
CALVIN TO WNSLEY,
ERASTUS FAIRBANKS,
JOHN A. CONANT, State
F.. P. WALTON, JR., Gen..
GEORGE A. ALLEN, + Com
HARMON Garfield,
JOHN A. PR TIT,
ARTEMAS CUSHMAN,
May 10, Is4S.
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WINGS LOOK OUT.

We have lately been favored with trav.
cling Locofcco emissary from Montpelier.
lie made his appearance in town the pas,
week. His object was undoubtedly 10 stir
up the faithful in the Loco ranks, and a so
make arrangements for gratuilous circu-
iaton of that Free Trade, Anti Protective
Tariff newspaper, the Vermont Patriot. A
scheme is on foot to surprise the wings at
the coming Fall election. The Locofocos
make pretence of great supineness. while
the leaders ofthe Party are secretly at work
through the different counties in the Stale.
A desperate effort is on foot, TO transfer
Vermont 10 Martin Van Buren, and John C.
Calhoun, the avowed enemies of the Tariff.
The different Loco newspapers in the State,
are full OF articles extracted rom Southern
papers denouneing the Tariff and Iaudinp
Free Trade. Vermont cannot live without a
sound Protective Tariff. The Locofocos
know this, but Party reins are so tightly
drawn, that a sacrifice of Country will be
rendered. rather than a sacrifice of Party
We hope the Wings will be awake, broad a.
rake. Discuss the question. Obtain Doc.
umen's. Scatter the Light. Arouse the
at'ent'on of the people to the importance o.
sectlng men who are in favor of Tariff.
Through the Union the waich-word Of the
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PUBLIC AUCTION.

HNO be sold at Auction, Thursday the
IL nth of August next. at O'Clock
p. NJ. (unless previously disposed of by pri
va,e sale) on the premises Dwelling House
&c. situated on Pleasant St. in the village
of Middlebury, Vt.-formerly occupied by
the subscriber, and now by his successor,
Pres. Labaree. Said house is pleasantly
situated, on a spacious lot; and with little
external repair (the interior being in fin
ished state) would furnish convenient and
elegant place of residence for any gentleman
of business or for one who wished 10 give
his children liberal education, at cheap
rate, and under his own supervision.
The terms of payment will be LIBERAL
For further particulars inquire Of P. Starr
ESQ. or q. Beckwith.
JOSHUA BATES.
June 20lh. 1S43. 1t; t, aug. IT.
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most any arrangement the President and
Senate might think proper to make. There
would thus practically be left for the House
of Representatives little else than to regis
Ter the Executive edicts, and that in regard
10 measures of rene nue. which the Cons!itu-
ton has wisely provided shall originate in
that branch of Congress composed of the
immediate representatives of the people,
The new issue which this project raises with
regard TO the tariff adds 10 the uncert lin
tie. which threats of repeal have thrown a.
round this subject, and thus increases the
embarrassment and retards the prosperity
of the protected interests.
s, Reso 'ued, That no tariff can restore
wool and other productions of our industry
10 former prices without restoration of the
currency 10 its former abundance, and that
therefore il is not true as asserted by our
political opponents, that the present depres-
sion of the price Of wool is the result of the
;nadequacy of The protecting duty on it.
6. Resolued, Thai the great measures
of reform which stimulated the wings in the
memorable contest of 1910 are still dear 10
Us, and so far as they remain unaccom2lIsh-
ed by reason Of the perfdy TO his friends,
and his principles, ofihe accidental Pres-
DENT, we will again do battle for them.-we
hope with better success t: but whether with
spccess or not We can assure him and the
world that j; will be with zeal and energy,
ard a devotion 10 principle which will de-
serve success If if shall fail 10 command il.
I. Resofred. That the ensavcment of
three millions of our countrymen should a.
saken the deep sYmpa by and call forth the
faithful remonsirancc, and stern rebdke of
The whole civilized world. While, there
fore, We do not deem it expedent 10 organ.
ze political party for the exclusive pur-
pose of aboIishing Slavery, we will omi, no
proper occasion 10 give utterance 10 our de-
cided condemnation of it, TO the end, that
we may aid in swelling the tide of moral
influence, which is destined, we trust, at no
distant day 10 sweep away every institu-
ton, which does not recognize and carry
out, the great truth that ali men are crea-
ted equal"
The resolutions, on motion, were seper>
atelv read, ,heir sentiment Wig proUsly and
eloouen,y enforced by Mr.. Slade. and by
Messrs. Bell and Woodbridge, and adop
ted.
On motion of Mr.. Bell, attended by some
remarks on the importance of thorough &C.
,icn in behalf of the principles put forward
BY US, the County Committee was directed
10 take measures for the appointment of
Town Committees, which should be an
nounced BY publication.
Mr.. Woodbridge sugg ested the impor,
tnnce of having fell representation from
Addison County in the Wing State Con.
veution on the 2Sih inst. and, on motion,
Saturday The Oath inst. was designated as
the day for the appointment of suitable DEL
egations by the Towns.
On motion of X. Wright Esq. it was vo-
ted that the proceedings Of the Con, ention
be signed BY its officers and published in
the Wing papers of the COUNTY.
SAM'L H. HOLLEY, President
DAVIS Rich. Vice
JONATHAN HAGAR. Pres
WILLIAM NASH idents.
F. f. B Bs19' Secretaries.
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1913.
w DOL! w COLL!

The undersigned TAX es this method TO inform
the public that he has rebuilt his factory, fifty
rods north of the bridge in Salisbury village,
where he is able 10 attend 10 every mans wants
in the article of PLAIN CLOTH Of all qualities
and colors. CAssIMEREs do, SATiNErrs do,
and FLANNELs do. Particular attention paid 10
DYEtNG, All his cloths arc Woo! Dyed, and
and better colors than can be obtained in this vi
cinty. The undersigned now has his machinery
in successful operation, and il ready to receive
Wool to manufacture by the yard or on shares
Also, will exchange Cloth FOR Fleece Wool
Pulled wool, oelts and Tags. He will positively
do as well or better in respect 10 price of work
or quality and goodness of cloth exchanged. as
any other mill in this vicinity. Wool CARDINe
and CLOTH DRESSING attended TO as usual
ely H. W. WALKER
N. B. Fifty rods north the bridge Salisbury
Vill1ge, please call and examine. H, w, H,
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on them which would render it impossible
for them to be imposed upon the most I'M
suspecting. We have heard but one opin.
ion as to the moral obligation of the gov
eminent TO pay the uncancilled notes which
were stolen at New Orleans, and which
have been taken by innocent parties. We
presume that the Secretary of the Treasury
is not authorised to do this without law
of Congress. which we do not doubt he will
recommend at once. Prou. Jour.
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PROBATE NOTICES.
STATE OF VERMONT. ,

STATE OF VERMONT,
District OF Addison SIS.
DE il remembered that at Probate Court
II held al MiJdlebury 10 and for the district
Of Addison on the 18th day-of May, A. D.
1s43.
silas H. Jennison Administrator of the Es-
tate of
ALVIN wOLCOTT,
late of Shoreham, in said district, deceased
presents his administration account for al,
lowance 1t is therefore ordered that said ac-
count be examined for allowance by said
Court, at a session thereof, TO be held at the
Office of Udney H. Everest Esq. in said Shore
ham, on Thursday the 9th day of July next
al one o'clock In the afternoons; and that no.
tice thereof be given to.all persons interested
that they may appear and make their objec.
lions il any they have, to the allowance of
said account. by publishing certified copy Of
this order in the MiddIebury Peoples Press
a newspaper printed at said Middlebury three
weeks successfully previous TO the time OF
said court.
Us. BUSHNELL, Register,
A true copy of record.
B Attest J. S. BUSHNELL. Register.
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"WHERE AM TO GO ?'-This question,
asked by Mr.. Webster, appears daily to be-
come more and more difficult of solution
OF one thing we are glad, says the New
Bedford Bulletin; Mr.. Webster has gone
out of the Cabinet, and 50 far the question
is settled satisfactorily. But where is he to
90 nowl To Boston, for dinner and a
speech. But where is he to 60 then? To
Bunker Hill for procession and an Grafton.
And whittier then? To New Hampshire
birding and ruralizing. But where then
Where is the fms. the ultimatum, the ter.
minus of Mr.. Webster's wanderings? Here
is the unsolved and the insoluble question
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THE WARDEN OF THE STATE
PRISON KILLED BY A PRISONER

Yesterday afternoon about one-half past
five O'Clock, as Mr.. Lincoln, the Warden
ofthe Charlestown State Prison, was show
ing some visitors over the Prison, a convict
named Rogers. who had been recently SEN
fenced, stepped forward and stabbed Mr..
Lincoln with work>krife so severely. that
he died almost instantly. Mr.. l. was q
highly efficient officer and very much re-
spected as a man.-Boston Times, June le.
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O. There is an error in a part of our
outside impression, near the top of the last
column, in the article signed w. S.-the
word indignity having, by mist axe, been
printed for iniquity
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Grams Improved Drag Rakes

The subscribers are engaged thinking the A.
bove named Rskes, and are now ready to sci
them at Wholesale, or retail, or 10 deposite then
out for GALE on Commission
They are far superior TO the common ham
rake for raking Ii ght grass, and for mixing a.ler
T he heads are feet long. with 20 teeth
Prc 81 so at the factory.
WHEELER, TREADwAY and RICH,
Shoreham, June, ID, 1913.
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1881 NOTICE. 1888.

NhE Subscribers are happy TO inform ia cir
IL old and new customers. as we'll the pub lie
generally, that they have just received a well Sc
Ieeted assortment of goods from the Boston and
New York markets, peculiarly adapted to Coun-
uJ trade. At the unprecedented low pric es Of
goods in market VIC are well assured that va
shall not be undersold by any one. We are de-
termined 10 render TO the Farmer and Nee hauT-
an equivalent for theii produce which has fallen,
to the lowest point. We can conceive of no rea-
SON that will justify ASKING OLD HIGH rRIcH-
Tor goods when every thing that is rendered IN,
payment is by unavoidable necessity at the low
est ebb. Our assortment comprises goods of the
latest fashion selected for the double purpose S.
pleasing the eve and durability. We lave of
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Centre Turnpike Company
Once More.

ALL persons concerned are hereby mott
n fed that said Company will prefer Pc
tition to the Legislature at their next session
to be holden at Montpelier on the second
Thursday of October, 1s49, to discharge said
Company from the maintenance of that part
of their road which is within the town of
Middlebury. On such reductions of the rates
of toll ut the gate standing on said road in the
town of Ripton as shall be deemed just and
equitable. Also to discharge said Company,
from the maintenance of all that branch OF
their road which crosses White river at
GaysvilIe and extends to the westerly line
of Bethel, on such reductions of the toll at
the two eastern gates on said road as shall be
agreed on. By order ofsaid Company,
DIx'L CHIrxAr, Clerk.
\. May 10, 1888. 4-S
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CABINET FURNITURE.

which they will dispose of as cheap if not
cheaper, Than can be bought at any other
Cabiner Shop in the town Of Middlebury.-
Their Furniture is manufactured of good
stock, and in a workmanlike manner. They
would also say 10 those who wish to have
work made 10 their own particular liking that
they shall be pleased to have them call, and
so far as COOL materials, faithful work, and
fair prices are concerned, they can warrant
satisfaction. 6df
Middlebury, June II. 1s43.
NIB. The above work will be exchanged
for Lumber, such as Pine, Cherry, Birch. Ma
pie, Burternut, aud Eastwood Boards and
Planks. &c. &c.
MILL SAWS, for sale BY The subscriber
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The FITcHBURG RAILRoAD.-Six hum
dred and thirty thousand dollars have al
ready been subscribed to this work, which
will complete it for the distance of IS miles
from Boston. 1t is intended to strike the
Connecticut river near Bellows Falls.
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CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION.
DISTRICT NUMBER TWO.

HON. DANIEL P. KING, Speaker of the
House of Representatives, wing candidate
is elected. In this connexion. we will re-
fresh the memories of our readers with the
undignified attempt of Marcus Morton at
wit, at the Faneuil Hall Celebration on the
9th of February last:
The House of Representatives:-Though
afflicted with the KINGS evil, it is now un-
dergoing a course of treatment which will
soon restore it TO health
Nos. 8, 6, and I. In these districts there
is again NO CHOICE.
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w. q j. Whitaker,
CABINET MAKERS.

ID RESPECTFULLY inform the inhabi.
~ tants of this vicinity, that they have
located themselves in the building called the
old Markham place, directly west of Asa
Francis store, and opposite The wooden fac
Tory, where they have on hand good assert
mpnf nj
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@ Messrs. julius A. BEcKwITH and
CYRUS G. MYRIcK, were admitted to prac-
tlse as attorneys and counselors at law, at
the last term of Addison County Court.
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For Sale.

A LOT of land in the town Of Ripton,
IN containing Two Hundred acres. Said
lot hes little distance from The Turnpike
road, leading from MIddlebury 10 Hancock
and is heavily clothed with timber suitable
for saving, hewing, and shingles. The
subscribers being under necessity for money
are induced TO offer it very low. A part OF
the purchase money will be required on the
delivery of the Deed, and liberal Credit
given for the remainder. For further par
iicuiars enquire of
LENSIE SAYLES,
JARVIS d. BARKER,
Salisbury, May 90 is43.
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N Office.

The Rev D. M. KNAPEN, will preach
the fourth SABBATH in this month, at the
Town room in this Village. Subject in the
afternoon, Luke, XVI. %.
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TO YOUNG FARMERS.

The subscriber can give fine oppor' Unity to 4
number Of Industrious and enterprising young far
mers, who have but little or M property. and wish
to get start in the world. He can lease few l"Is
on the mountain, for from three to five years without
rent. and accept very moderate rent Afterwards
Those, who apply FIRST, viii Of course have the al
vantage Of selecting.
Thomas. A. Merrill, Treasurer Of AiddIetptr,
College.
Middlsburs. Juss 9Th ls4s <s<
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The negligence of the officers whose du-
ty 1t is to cancel the Treasury notes when
received on government account, is wholly
inexcusable. Some mark should be put up.
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On Sabbath morning, June 18th. in this
village, Miss Mary H. Goodrich, aged is
years.
Truly has it been said. death chooses
shining mark and in few instances, has
II been more mournfUlly realised than in the
present. Long after her lifeless body, now
hidden from view BY the clods of the valley.
shall have mouldered back 10 dust, the mem.
DRY OF The virtues of our departed friend, Of
her lovely and amiable department, of her
mild and Christian resignation 10 the will
OF her Heavenly Parent, will still exist in the
heats Of all who knew her, At al, early age
she consecrated herself 10 the service of
Gcd, and ever has she made it her chief OBJ.
Iect, 10 live in strict accordance with his no.
ly Word. She died, as she lived, with a
firm confidence that she was 10 inherit
"peace evermore." Yes She has gone
Though we mourn her cary removal, still
we remember that,
"Virtue, not rolling suns, the mind natures.
That life is longest which answers Iife's great
end"
To her afflicted friends, we say in her own
words, Be prepared to meet her at any
moment Though now, your hearts are
well nigh broken with sorrow-ihough the
chastenings of the Great ruler of the uni
verse seem not joyous but grievous not
grove at his dealings. remembering that
He doelh all things well. She has gone
but soon with us, also. time will be ended
the death bell soon will have knolled for our
decease. Then may IRE be prepared to
meet her in heaven where the wicked
cease from troubling, and where the weary
are at rest"
SIN that pure home Of teal less joy.
Earth's parted friends shall meet,
With smiles Of love that never fade,
And blessedness complete;
There, there adieus are sounds un known,
Death frowns not on that scene,
But life. and glorious beauty shine.
Untroubled and SERENE" A,
In this town on Tuesday the 18th inst,
Miss Anna. eldest daughter Of Mr.. iona.
than Seeley, in the 2lst year of her age.-
Miss Seeley was young lady of agreeable
manners. and very amiable disposition,
which gained for her the esteem, and love
of al! who had the pleasure of her acquain-
lance. Although she had never made a
public profession of religion. yet soma
months before her death, she sought and
found tine pearl ofgreat price. Her last
end was like that of the righteous, peaceful
and happy.
In this town. on the 9th inst, Mrs. Mary
Hooker, aged 81.
In this town on Sunday the 1lth inst,
Mr.. James II. Bartlett, aged 20 years.
10 Hinesburgh on the LIST inst. Benjamin
Franklin. son of Asanel d. and Olive Dew
ey. aged 16 months and Z days.
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Nay 10, lS4S

C. The EDITOR of this paper is now
absent, but will be at his post in a week or
two
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NRAPE De SYRns. "a new article.)
" Plain and printed Mousseain Delains,
Printed Lawns, Dress and Bonnet Silks, this
day opened BY P. w. COLLINS
Cornwall, Muy, Is, ls43.
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Fire Insurance.
TI1E Annual Meeting of the Rutland
IL and Addison Mutual Fire Insurance
Company will be holden at the offict of E..
June in Brandon, in the County of Rutland,
on wednesday the 9Th day of July next, al
one o'clock in the afternoon. for The pur>
pose of choosing board of directors, Pres
ident, Secretary. and Treasurer for the year
ensuing. and for making the necessary as.
sessments for the past year.
By order of the Directors,
E. JUNE, Secretary.
Brandon, June 18th, 1s43. ia
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M arried.

In Brandon, on the 18th inst, BY Rev.
c. A. Thomas, Mr.. Geo. Wall Palmer of
Boston, Mss, 70 Miss Ellen H. Jackson
of Brandon.
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nR TAYLOR'S BALSAM OF LIV-
~ WORT, from 375 Bowery. N. York,
for the cure of Coughs, Colds. Catarrh. Asth-
ma, soreness OF the Chest, pain in the side and
breast, raising of Blood LIVER COMPLAINTS,
Bronchitis all those Affections OF the throat and
Lungs, whic. are a source of so much suffering
and unarrested, so often terminate in CONSUME
rIoN-this remedy is highly and justly distin-
gushed. 1t is purely ves etable, mild and gentle
in its effects upon the system, and can be taken
in the most delcate cases, with safety as well as
utility Physicians, aware of its medic inal prop
critics. and witnessing its effects even in extreme
and in some instances. apparently almost hope
less cases. often prescribe it in practice, both
a palliative and a remedy. and with the Medical
Faculty generally, it has met with great apPro-
baton.
Certificates from the highest and most respec-
table sources, Of persons who have either been
greatly relieved by it, entirely recovered from
affections Of the Lungs and Liver could be fur
nished in abundance, but they will be found on
" in the wrapper, which around each bottle.
The public are cautioned against the counter
feits and mutations which are offered for sale at
any price, oil the reputation of this really valua.
Bile remedy. Be careful 10 see that The new la
bel is on each bottle TO prevent counterfeits with
the name If GURDoN J. LEEDS, sole wholesale
agent without which none is genuine.
N B. There is a spurious and counterfeit ar
tice af1oat, ond lately introduced into this place
Therefore be careful to get the genuine, which is
from 375 Bowery, New York, and is for sale in
Middlebury BY Sidney Moody, sole agent for the
genuine article this place. 7yl
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Groceries.
Hats.

A FEW cases OF extra Nuirid and
n Moleskin Hats and Velvetren Caps 20 Y
by P. w. COLLINS.
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ERDS GRASS Clover, an Redtop
Seed for sale by JOHN WOOD
FEE. 8, 1912.
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In Hinesburgh on the LIST inst. Benjamin
Franklin. son of Asanel d. and Olive Dew
ey, aged 16 months and Z days.
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Zy@ES<@
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Died.

On Sabbath morning. June 18th. in this
village, Miss Mary H. Goodrich, aged Is
years.
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In this town on Sunday the 1lth inst,
Mr.. James H. Bartlett, aged 20 years.
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IN pu. sUance OF
the order of the pro-
bate Court for the
District Of addison,
/ shall offer for sale
at Auction at the
Vermont Hotel in
Middlebury, on the
FIST day of Iuly