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cipal Northern and Eastern routes. Either Of te
runs will take passengers in time to reach the Lake
Cbamplan boat
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is new, and much more pleasant and expeditions h.t
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Sandy Hill, and thence in packet boats TO Whitehall,
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Secretary, Troy.
A. REED,
muN Agent, Whitehall
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week
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TROY, BALLSTON, AND SARAToGA,
IN CONNEXION by stage lines from Saratoga, by
Il the way Of Gen's Falls TO Lake George, and b,
the way Of Sandy Hin, kingsbury, and Fort Ann Ga
WHITEHALL, with the Lake Champlain steamboat
for Montreal, Quebec, and intermediate places.
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RICHARD THoMPsoN's LIFE PREsERFER
Is found in practice 10 cure
W.snlseroN. March G. Is

Coughs, Colds, rheumatism, Group, Uhoop
ing-cough, Hemorrhdge, and Splitting Blood.
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week
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Spnngvie next day by II am
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oHss week,
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Is. The bid should be sent under seal, addressed
to the First Assistant Postmaster General with snail
Proposals in The State of - written on the face,
Of the letter and should be despatched in time to be
received by or before the 18th April next, at o'clock
p. m.
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LIST July next
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The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1843-12-05

"are YOU not coming to our new Sabbath school, in
the yellow painted school house!"
81 don't know" answered Sam, ozily'
go yes, do come to the pleasant Sabbath school,
you will learn so many good things; now come, wont
your All the boys you know are there and they are
learning so FAST" snid the minister, in pleasant
tone; "let me you there, among them' Sam
81 don't know" repeated Sam.
"Well, come next Sabbath, and you will find it SO
good, so happy place. that am sure you will not
want to 20 away" Much more did they shy, until
| Sam ''euessed lie would come Sabbath, any
how"
Tho next Sabbath came. Who appeared among
tho first at the school.room doorl Why it John
and three miles walk did he take, over hills and
hoows, with his Bible in his hand to receive hear
ty shake from the minister's hand, and hearty well
come to the hnpyy school
When the exercises about half over, Sam
lazily made his appearance on the green. lie APP
preached the door, and leaning against its sides peep
ed into the
"Come in, there is plenty Of room,'' said teach
or, hastening cheerfuy forward.
Sam shook his head and muttered something which
sounded like "not now" Then he sat down upon
the sunny doorstep, and saw what delightful duties
those were engaged in who were seated within the
shady walls.
The next Sabbath he ventured in, and seat and
lesson were given 10 him; and hearts rejoced to be
hold him there. The Sabbath after, Sans place
was vacant; he was abroad in the forests, robbed
the little nests Of their eggs killing the birds with
his gun. From time TO time, he was seen lingering
about the door, stretching himself on the green
grass by; but he stouy resisted every entrcuty
to become regular and punctua scholar.
Not many months passed away, before God bless
ed that Sabbath school by his Holy Spirit, and many
orthose boys and girls made the Lord Jesus their
friend, and became his humble and happy disciples.
John was among that number. He had been ready 10
pnt hiusefn the way ofGod's blessing and God
did not pass him by. lie gave him heart and
a right spirit, the richest and greatest blessing that
God bestow upon u.s.
Twenty years from that summer, John and Sam
were both alive, and residing in different parts of the
United States / do not know what became of their
companions in the Sabbath school, where they live,
what stations they occupy in this great world,
nobody has ever told me; bntI do know something
about John and Sam John has been faithful active
and distinguished minister of the word of God in the
Western country and is engaged in the seumen's
cause with great success Poor Sam dwells in n SOL
Ilampshire,-u sad warning to all those who reject
the Sabbath school, and despse the counses and in
vitations of its teachers.--S. s. Visitor
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EENHE best medicine now in use for pulmonary
4 complaints. For proof the prnprclors would
refer to thousands that have received It's benefits
See certificates the wrapper which envelopes each
bottle. Also Pamphlets in the hands of agents. to
distribute gratuitous. II tas become Of the stand
ard medicines of the day, and is cheerinlly recon-
mended by the faculty..
Those suffering from consumption, coughs, colds.
asthma, splitting Of 6ood pains in the side, whoop-
ing cough, measles, Group, influenza, catarrhal nhc-
tons of the lungs by drothorax or dropsy in the
chest or any pulmonary complaints, will do well to
give it an immediate trial Delays are dangeroas.
Price-ony so cents bottle. For sale by Jewet
81 Carpenter, 81. Johnsbury and by most Druggists
in the United States and Cacudh.
Those wishing the agency or to purchase will
please address VIM H. Garter, NJ. d tue preparer
and inventor, or F. 50 II. KEYES, Proprietor.
32Seowl0w Newbury, VT.
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Sears Genuine Vegetable Pug-
RMODaVy RSaES0RnliC
SYRUP DE EHVEgXEREST

The best medicine in use for the cure Of Coughs,
Colds, asthma, PhthiSic, Influenza, and other
diseases Of the Lungs.
III is recommended by many Physicians in their
n practice, and has been used by more than One
Hundred Thousand persons within few years effect
ing some of the most astonishing cures, as will be
seen by the bill of directions accompanying each bot
tie OF the medicine; even those who have been given
up by their Physicians and friends as ncurabe with
cONsUMPTIoNs have been restored to perfect health
by its use 1t has had very extensive sale, and the
demand is increasing. It secures the confidence of
those who once become acquainted with lis efficacy
BY many families it is kept constantly, and should be
by all who are subject 10 coughs colds If season.
able application be made to this syrup, and the direc
tons strictly followed, the patient will not be dsap-
pointed in his expectations.
The proprietor and manufacturer of his medicine
>. PAGE, Druggist, Hallowell, would not offer it to
the public it he was not fully convinced of its being
valuable remedy for all the diseases of the lungs for
which it is recommended. 1t is sold at the low and
reasonable price of 81 LIZ cents per bottle
Each genuine bottle is enclosed in blue wrapper
ON which is red label signed by S. PAGE.
1t is also for sale by the gross or dozen in Boston,
by w Simpson s. Reed and T.. d + King |,
Jewett, and John Bacon, ST. Johnsbury, Fuller Ide
81 co. and A Bemss & CO. L 81 | A Denson, and
Newell 81 lde, Burke,L Blake Sutton ,SJewett Barton,
Noyes & Hopkinson, Human 81 Carpenter Foster
g Holmes s. co. Derby, r. G Baxter and p II Hub
bard, Stanstead. L Cleveland, Orleans, Geo Worth.
ington, jr. and l. Ii Howard, Irasburgh, SImonds
Conant g Co. Glover, w Drown s. co. Sheffield
w g Bradley, Wheeock Sias So Brainard, Da
ma, Weeks s. Stanton, Danvile, f ID Putnam
Marshlicld, Hall s. Palmer Piainfeld, and in the
principal towns in the New England States and
Canada. 3l5eow6m
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Lewis Wings Estate.
STATE OF VERMONT.

CALEDONIA, 50.
AT Probate Court holden at the Probate Office in
Danville, in said district, the 18Th day Of No
Vemher, A. ID. 1873
EOHN MORSE, Administrator of tho Estate of
~ LEWIS WING, late of st. Johnsbury, in said
district, deceased presents to the Court here his pc
tition in writing setting forth the amount of debts
due from said deceased, of the charges of admnis-
traon and of the value of the personal estate rep.
resentng that the personal is insufficient TO
pay said debts and charges and that part of said real
estate cannot be sold without injury to those inter-
ested in the remainder, and praying the Court hore
to grant him license to sell the whole of the real es
tate of said deceased, for the purpose of dschargng
said debts and WhereuPon it is ordered
by the Court here that said application be heard and
decided at a Probate Court to be holden at the Pro-
bate Office in Danve aforesaid, on the Goth day of
December, A. ID. 1913, at o'clock in the after.
noon, and that said Administrator cause all persons
interested to he notified Of said application and of the
time and place of hearing, by publishing a copy of
this order three weeks successfully in the alcdonian
a newspaper printed at st. Johusbury in said district
all of which publications shall be previous to the time
Of hearing.
SAMUEL B. MATTOCKS, Judge.
true copy, G32Ow3
Attest, SAMUEL B. MATTOCKs, Judge.
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E. EASTMAN,
Concord Railroad,

NN and after the LIST of Nov, Passenger .ri
W will run daily, Sundays excepted, in connecI,
with the Boston and Lowell and Nashua and ls
ell Railroads as follows, viz
Leave Boston at \ NJ, | a NJ. and 5ry
Leave Concord at 1 Z a NJ, II Ia An &3pv
Trains from intermediate places will run IS ID.
lows, viz UP TRAINS.
Leave Lowell at IA NJ. ~ I.4Pm s. GlA,r
do Nashua at 4 II, Pm & TIN
do Manchester 4 A NJ, "a P NJ & 34r.
Immediately the arrival of the cars from Boss,
DOWN TRAINS.
Leave Manchester LA NJ, II NJ & 3 Arm
do Nashua LA NJ, IA = NJ & 4 34PA
do Lowell 7 Ia NJ, 2 NJ g. l.2PN
or Immediately on arrival of the cars from Concoh
The second train from Concord arrives in BJs.
in season for Passengers TO take the O'Clock train.
New York.
The road connects with the Boston md Ml,neR.
Road so that passengers may pass bctwxt CONGO!
Haverhl, Exeter and Portland either way daily
Stages Immediately on the arrival Of the fret nd,
at Concord, leave by various routes for IIopkima
Newport, Caremont and Windsor; for Lebanon ssI
Hanover; Plymouth and Haverhill; Canaan and O,
ford; Meredith Bridge, Centre Harbor and the WAn
Mountains. On the I'd day from Boston, Srgu
reach RoYulton, Middlebury, Montpelier, and Bur-
lington connecting there with the steamboat and St,
ges TO Ogdenshurgh; stages also run from HayehI
to Stnnstcod connecting Herewith stages to Monlre
at Numerous other stages connecting with tie
Concord Railroad run to the principal towns in Nr
Hampshire Vermont and the Canadds
Stages run daily from Franklin and SnnbofHON 70
the O'Clock train returning after The arrival Of III
ID train from Boston.
MERCHANDISE TRAINS
Run daily as follows:
Leave Boston at 3 "a p NJ and arrive at Concu
the same evening
Leave Concord at 3 "a NJ and arrive q, Boston
at the next morning.
Freight, First class S4 second class So.
Freight should he delivered at Concord and Do.
ton an hour at least before leaving, to insure d.
livery by the FIRST succeeding train.
All passengers baggage should be marked, and
when valued at more than $50. notice should he sin
en- and extra charges paid, or no claim for damage
or loss beyond such SUN will be allowed.
n. &. UPHAM, Sup'L
Nov. ., 1913. 32sf
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STATE OF VERMONT.

ORLEANS DISTRICT, ss.
The Hon. the Probate Court for the District of Or
leans-To all persons concerned in the Estate of
JONATHAN MErcALF, late of Glover, deceased
GREETING.
NN1HEREAs, Polly Metcolf Administrative of said
w deceased, has filed in the Probate Court
aforesaid an application for License to Deed to Aa.
ron d. Me'caIf of Glover,the East half of Lot No. 90
of Lots in Sheffield drawn to the original right of p
Vandyke which said Jonathan Metcalf was under
contract to convey to the said Aaron D. Metcalf
Therefore, You are hereby notified to appear at
session of the Probate Court aforesaid to be holden
at the Probate Office at lrasburgh. in said district,
on the LIST Wednesday of December ls43, and
show cause if any you have why License should not
be granted as aforesaid. And it is ordered that this
notice he published three weeks successfully in the
Caedonian, printed at st. Johnsbury, the last of
which to be previous TO the day assigned for hearing
Given under my hand at Tras5urgh in said Dis
trict, this 9TH day of November, A. D. ls43.
fE9w3 GEO. NYE, Judge
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PHoUGHT WORTHY OF ATTENTION. "Our
imagination so magnfes this present existence, by
the power of continual reflection upon it and so
atenuates eternity by not thinking of it at ALL that
we reduce an eternity to nothingness, and expand
mere nothing to eternity and this habit is in
veterateIy rooted in u.s. that all the force Of reason
cannot induce us to lay il aside''