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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1844-01-05
STATE OF YER MONT.
TN PaopArr CouRr, Dec. asth, IS.
District Of AIarIboro. IS.

In PRoBArE CouRr, Dec 2Sih, 1915.
ZONES William 6. Cutting, administra-
~ tor of the estate ol SAMUEL CUT
TING, laie of Guili',rd in said district, dccras-
ed, and moves for an extension OF the time
heretofore allowed him for The rendering of his
administration account; whereupon il is ORDER
ed that the same be heard before said court at
the session thereof to he held at Braitlehoro in
said district, on the last Thursday or January
next. And for the purpose Of notifying all
concerned thereof, said administrator is direct
ed to publish a copy of the record of this order
three weeks successfully in the Vermont PhP-
nx, as soon a. may he.
A true Copy or Record.
10 Attest, A. KEYES, Register.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1844-01-05

opposes Mr.. Clay with great bitterness, con-
cedes him nearly strength enough to secure
his election. OF the States which they put
down for the "Democratc candidate, -
Virginia will disappoint them-and of the
doubtful ones, we believe that six (inclu-
ding Connecticut of course) of the seven,
will give their votes for Mr. Clay But hear
what the oracle of John Tyler, says:
Judging from the recent clcctionSthe Wing
vote, in all human probability, will prevail
in the following States a, the coming Pres
Sdenta election, even with the most siren
uous exertions of the united Democratic
party to prevent ii, viz:
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1844-01-05
STATE OF VERMONT.
District of Marlboro, IS

UIsIricF Of MdrIbor0, IS.
IL PRoBATE CouET, Dec. esth 1913.
A n INSTRUMENT purrortinq 10 he the
"a last VIII and Testament Of BETSEY
PRATT. late " Marlboro in said district, de-
ceased. hcnr presented TO the court here bv
Sirnei Whitney, the executor therein named
for Probate, it is ordered hv said court iha, all
persons interested therein be- notified to appear
nj a session of said court 20 he held at BIaltlc-
horo in said district, on The last Thursday of
January next, and shcw cause, if any they
have. agninst the Probate Of said VIII: for
which purpose il is further ordered that said
Executor publish copy Of The record of this
orler three weeks succesSively in the Vermont
Phoenix, as soon MS may be.
true Copy of Record.
10 Attest, a. KEYES, Register.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1844-01-05
Eleciing certain

The battle ground must then he in the
States of Connecticut, New York, Pennsy-
wanna, Louisiana, New Jersey, Indiana, and
Mississippi electoral votes in all Que
hundred and thirty eight votes are necessa-
ny to an election. The Wigs having one
hundred and eleven, have to struggle for
twenty-seven electors. The Democratic
candidate having sixty-6ve votes, has to
struggle to obtain seyenty-ivc votes. 'Sfhis
very statement Of the case is sufficient to
cause any Republican opposed to Mr.. Clay
and his policy to feel doubt and alarm as
to the result. Such is, however, the .tact
and it is unwise to attempt TO conceal it,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1844-01-05

Forgry-Qmek Work-A man calling
himself George morrill,, came to town on
Tuesday of last week, from Winchester,
procured pen, ink and paper, at the Chesh-
ire House, to do a little writing. lie soon
presented TO the Ashuelot Bank note pur-
porting to be signed by certain citizens OF
Winchester, for $500, The forgery was
so apparent that the note was pronounced
by the Cashier at once as spurious paper
lie was arrested examined and committed
to ail--Ele had been in town but TWO or
three hours eeRe (N H. J Sentinel
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1844-01-05
STATE OF VERMONT.

To he Probate Court for The District Of
Marlboro.
ZONES LYMAN Howe. administrator Of the
" estate Of LYDIA JONES, late of Do
yer in said district, deceased, and states that it
will he beneficial 10 all interested in the estate
OF snid deceased 10 sell her real estate, and now
presents to The court here the request Of all
the heirs rsidcut in this State for that purpose,
he therefore prays license To sell at auction or
private sale all the real estate of said deceased.
LYMAN HOWE, Administrator.
December %, lS43
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1844-01-05
STATE OF vERMoNr.

District Of Marlboro, IS.
The Probate Court for said district. 10 M
interested IN The estate Of J.4.fhS MI
MOTT late Of Ponfret, in the State Of
Ne,c YorS, deceased.
VOU are hereby notified that the petition Of
Il Mary Minolt, Widow 81 said deceased
for an assignment of personal property, will br
heard before said court at the session thereof
to be- held at Brotllehnro in said district, ON
the last Thursday Of January next.
A. KEYES, Register.
Newane Dec. %, ls4S 10
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1844-01-05
G.. K.ITTREDGE,
TAILOR.

ID ESPECTFULLY Informs his friends and
Ia the public generally, that he has taken
rooms over the store lately occupied by q.
Dickinson, where he will manufacture all kinds
of gentemen's clothing in as good style and at
as low prices can be done at any other es-
enlistment in this vicinity. Cutting done at
rcdured prices, and warranted. Also, gentle
mems garments neatly cleansed and repaired.
Mr. X (having procured the hest Of work.
menu feels confident that he can give saiisfac-
ton 10 all who may favor MIN with call. He
therefore hopes by strict attention TO business
to merit share of public patronage.
East Bratteboro, Dec. 25, 1S43. 10
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Notice is hereby given,

TTNHAT the Bellows Falls Canal Company
H. will apply 10 the Supreme Court of the
State of Vermont, at their term next 10 bc
holden at Newfane, in and for the County Of
Wndham, on the second Tuesday Of February
next, in order to settle their Tariff of Tolls ac-
cording to law.
ALEXANDER FLEMING, Clerk.
Bellows Falls, (Rockingham,)
December 90, 1s43. 10
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1844-01-05

The Political Abolition Convention lately held
at Utica vehcmently denounced John Quincy Nd
ans as 'recreanl to the cause of Human Liberty "
lie must feel bad about il.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1844-01-05
Is PRopArE CouRr, Dec. 9s, 1913

II PROBATE IoURT, DOC. %, Io45.
UPON the presentation Of the above peli-
ion it is ordered, that the same be heard be-
fore said court at the session thereof to he held
at Bratleboro in said district, on the last
Thursday of January next. And il is further
ordered that the above petition and this order
he published three weeks successvely in the
Vermont Phoenix, as soon as may be, which
shall be- deemed sufficient notice for all inter
esed 10 appear aud contest the same.
BY order Of Court,
10 A. KEYES, Register.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1844-01-05
Fitchburg Railroad Company,
FzE s,7si2;-7 G 2 s7sa1Ei. 81
TNHE ANNUAL MEETING Of the shor

VIZ y IN n . ID NJ iINU OI Int Sh1Fe-
n holders in the Fichburg Rail Road Com.
pany, will he held at the Office OF the Company
No. 10, Merchants Exchange, State Street
Boston, on Monday, the eighth day of January
next, at 8 O'Clock, z. M, Tor the following puf.
poses, WIS
LIST. To choose directors for the year ensuing
ID. To alter the 9th, 18th, and 18th BY.
Laws Of the Company. Per order,
JOHN p. WEIGH, Clerk
f. Il. Il. Company
December 90, 1s4S. IS
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1844-01-05

Rev. l.. l.. Langsroth, was installed pastor of
the Second Congregational Society in Greenfield,
on the 20th ult. Invocation and reading of Scrip
lures by Rev. Henry Seymour of Deerheld Ser
mon by Rev. DIR. Bacon OF New Haven Right
Hand OF Fellowship by Rev. MIR. Cary OF Sunder-
land
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1844-01-05
C0partmcrship Notice.

TENHE subscribers have formed Copartner-
q ship under the firm of DICKINSON,
DAY 4 CO., and will continue the mercan-
Tile business at the new store of H. Dickinson
ZELOTES DICKINSON,
ALBERT II. DAY,
Dec. ID, lS43. CHARLES b. DAY.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1844-01-05
JUST RECEIVED.

M GLASSES, Sugars, Teas, Tobacco, Spi-
I'VE ces, Raisins, &C., Of superior quality.
Also, Mems, Boys, and Cack Thick Boots
Mems and Women's India Ruhbers, for sale
cheap by ORLEN PRATT & CO.
West Brauleboro, Dec. Ct, 1913. IS
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December Is, ls4s.

STATE OF VERMONT, The foregoing
WINDHAM, SIS. petition being
presented 10 me for the purpose, and il appear
ing that the said Lucna lives without the 10
rSdiclion nl this Court, il is ordered, that She
be notified Of the pendency thereof by publ
cation of said petition and this order, three
weeks successivey in the Vermont Phoenix,
printed at Brattleboro in said county, the lat
of which shall not be more than three weeks
from the return day thereof
CHI. X. WILLIAMS,
Chief Just. Sup. Court.
Rutland, December 2S, Is43. Is
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1844-01-05

TO he Hon. The Supreme Court Of HE STATE
Of Vermont, merit 10 be held al Netcfane,
'cithin and for tie County Of WindhGn.
on The third Tuesday nert after The fourth
Tuesday Of January neat.
TENHE petition of Lyman Lamb of Guilford,
y in said county, respectfully sheweth,
That heretofore, to wit, on The twentv-sixrli
day Of March, A ID. 1890, he was lawful
married TO Lucina Freelove, by Cyprian Ste
vens, Justice Of the Peace, and lived with tie,
said Lucna in said GUiord, in s,rict obsei-
vance of all the duties required by the marriaer
covenant, until about The first Of October 1885
when the said Lucina treated your petitioner
with intOerahe severity and deserted his bel
and hoard, and from that time hath continued
absent from him and refused to live with hin !;
and your petitioner further shows, that Il T.
said Lucina, from the said first day oc Octob,
1888 hitherto, hath resided a: Leyden, in tn.
State of Massachusetts, living in open aduer,
Wherefore your petitioner prays That The bonds
of matrimony between him and The said Luci-
ma may be dissolved and that bill of divorce
may be granted him.
LYMAN LAMB.
December Is, ls4s.
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NOTICE.

HAVE associated with me in business
n Messrs. ALBFRT II. & CHARLES b. Day.
ZELOTES DICKINSON.
December, 1s43.
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NOTICE.
BRIGHTON MARKET. Jan. |.

reported from the Daily Advertiser and Patriot. }
At Market sos Beet Cattle, 700 Sheep, and 60
Swine From 1850 10 300 Beef Cattle unsuld
PRICES-Beef Caue--Former prices were not
sustained, and we reduce our quotations. We
quote few extra % a 4 so; first quality 81 rs a
81 second quality so rs; third quality a
3 80.
Shcep-small lots from 81 to IS. Welhers
from 80 Ia so.
Swine-No lots sold. At retail from l-2 10 &c.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1844-01-05
MARRIED..

The Post office of Boston has been removed from
the Old State House to the Merchants Exchange.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1844-01-05
.NR.S. lucy HYDE,
NOTICE.

XNTHEREAS, Laura my wife has left my
w bed and hoard without any reasonable
cause, hereby forbid all persons harhoring or
trusting her on my account after this date.
SIMON WOOD.
Jamaica, Dec. 90, ls49 "l9
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1844-01-05
STATE OF VERMONT, : The fore

STATE OF VERMONT, ! The foregoing
WINpHAM SIS. }petilion being
presented to me for the purpose, and forasmuch
as it appears that the said Ezra Barrett resides
without The jurisdiction of this Court, it is or
dered that he be notified of the tendency of said
petition by publication thereof and this order,
three weeks successfully in the Vermont Phe-
nix, printed at Brattleboro in said Windham
County, the last of which publications shall
not be less than three weeks from the return
day Of said petition
CHI. X. WILLIAMS,
Chief Just. Sup, Court.
Rutland, Dec. %, IsAS. IS
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1844-01-05

Electoral votes certain III
The Democratic candidate would, in all
probability, receive the votes of the States
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1844-01-05
FUR CAPS.

A LARGE assortment of Muskrat, Coney,
"a Fur Seal and Otler Caps at very low
prices, by F.. w. PROUTY.
Bratleboro, Dec. 90, 1913. 1s
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1844-01-05

To The Hon. The Supreme Court of The State
Of Vermont, neat 10 be held al Netcfane,
1cithin and for the County of Windham, on
ne third Tuesday nert after the fourth
Tuesday Of January neat.
TE1HE petition of Charlotte Barrett of Brat
N tleboro in said county, respectfully shew-
eth, that heretofore, To wit, about the first dav
of January, Ammo Domni eighteen hundred
and eighteen, at said BratilebOro she was law
fully married to Ezra Barrett then of said Brat
tlcboro, but now gone 10 parts unknown, that
she lived with the said Ezra, in said Braite-
boro, in strict observance Of the marriage COW
enant from that time until about the first OF
January, eighteen hundred and hirty-seven
when the said Ezra, without provocaiion. de-
serted and abandoned your petitioner and went
10 parts unknown, aud ever since hath coniin-
ued said desertinn without making any ptovis-
ion for her and her children; and your petition
or further shews that the said Ezra, ever since
said deseriion, has lived in open adultery with
one Margaret wherefore your peti-
TONER prays that the bonds of matrimony be-
tween her and the said Ezra may be dissolved,
and that bill Of divorce may be granted unto
her, aud that her distrihutive share Of The es-
tate Of Thaddeus Miller, late of said Bratllrbo-
ro, deceased, may be decreed to her, and such
parts of the property of The said Ezra may be
dccreed TO her by way OF alimony, as to said
Court may seem meet.
CHARLOTTE BARRETT.
Bratleboro, December 30, l543.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1844-10-10
New Phila ladeIphia, October lO, Is44.

declarhtion one way or The other that he will do no
murder and consgn fellow creature with all his sins
on his head unprepared and unaneaed, to meetthe
ftowus OF an angry God And this is the man, our er
ring brolher but brother sl whom you can recon-
cile it 10 your Of propriey, man processing
The principles of our holy religion, teacher Of lis hal
lowed and ed peeepts 10 indorse and certify as
man Of pure and accredited morality and virtue.
One word for ourselves and we are done. We are
members of the same political party, which is termed
The whg parry, believeing its principles right and cor
rect and while we participate in the sentence expressed
at public meeting in NJ Jersey by conscientious
candidate foithe Vice Presidency the Hon. Theo. Ere
linghuysen, that all the participates in the act which
cost the life of Ciey, (Mr Clay included) we're mur.
derers we would cheeruly and gladly unite our suf
RACES on him. while we owe 1.-TWO ourselves, our coun
Try, and our children, never to uphold, sustain, by
our sufrages the Sabbath BREAKER the profane swear
er, the gambler, or he man Of blood a-
TWENTY-EIGHT METHODlSTS.
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1844-10-10
/. VOL s. NO. ss,F W0HLE n, pl7
For he Ohio Statesman. y
OPPRESSIVE TAXATION 1AiPosFD BY Al
PROTECTIVE TARIFF


PROTECTIVE TARIFF
dialogue bstscssa Farmer aud q Farmer.
Farmer Smith h-Neighbor wise, l have brought our,
our candidate along te hear argument between YOU
and him about the tariff tax on salt and the price Of
cornl
Farmer Wise We'll, Iwil say what think, but
can scarcely hone to hold an argument with lawyer
who, suppose, knows more than l.
Lalvpsr Qulrk-Thank you Mr.. Wise, for yor COM
pliment Neghbor Smith says you want me 10 pledge
myself il elected, to get law passed ifI canto make
the salt maker pay twenty four per cent more than the
usual price for all the corn he buys DID understand
aim right
r. W-Yes.
L. Q--Why, you are not so unreasonable as 70
want such law passed?
f. W-Why notl Tie farmer istaxed for the beL'
FIT of the salt maker 24per cent en- all the salt he buys
and why should not the salt maker be taxed for the BEN
fit of the farmer "a per cent on all heco and 9th
er products Of the earth he buyl But the chief object
of protective tariff you know, is 10 improve the home
market" And we wanty you to tax the salt maker "a
per cent on all he buys fol The purpose Of improving h
markettor salt. ~.
L. GA curious way, that TO improve mans
market
/ FW.-Why curious Lawyer Qnirkl
L. Q.-why is any one simple enough not to see
that you make the salt maker pay "a per cent more
Than he does now, ii win esseIhis profits, and perhaps
ruin his busihess2
/ f. Why dearsir, don't you perceive that Il you
make the salt maker pay me "a per cent more than he
oes now for my corn shall have more; money to buy
ais salt with, whereby his market will be improved and
ne will sell more sal1
| L. Q.-And what would it do him, pray, TO sell
more salt, if he has to furnish you with the money
to buy it with, bygivins you higher price tor Your
Icom2
W-Thats my notion exactly. And want you
tell me now what advantage it is to the farmersto sell
more corn to the sail makers aud manufacturers il they
nave hrougha tariftax 10 furnish the money tobuy
| with2
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1844-10-10

"a farmer in the parish Of llfrscofnbe having Sc
, vermintrap in one Of his fields was surprised one
corning last week to find nita raccoon' WHICH AZ
vas merely caught byits claw ewas enabled 70 Sc
ure and preserve Another. Of the same species was
ken at Lynon and hird has been traced near Mira
omde. They are supposed to have found their way
this country in some of the timber vessels which
ave lately arrived from Americahe two near llira-
ombe were probably iromihe vessel wreckeda at WolT
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1844-10-10
MR. CLAY slILL UNDER BONDS.

The statement made by some oi tbe papers, a few
days ago. that the time for which Clay, was boupt
TO keep the peace had expired was mistake. Th'
Globe publishes duly certified copy ofhe bond, whic
'hows that the tinefor which Mr.. Clay is bound 1
,eep The peace istot limited and, moreover thai he
sound 10 keepiiin tll places, and towards an per
Sons" ..... .as
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1844-10-10

lICH SPECIMEN OF GRAND ELOQUENcE.l
Twas night! The stars were Surrounded ina veil of
uist cloudy canopy overhunghe earh vivid ligA'
ings flashed and shook their fiery resses in the iee
ea ve:the deepo6ed thunder rolled aonee the vaued
"; the elements were in wild commolion; the storm
owlein the air the winds whisled the hail stones fell
ike shower of pearls hehuse undula,ions oithe ocean
ashed uponhe rockbound shore;tofrent' lcaped from
he mountain ops in shot, it was night awful beyound
imagination and Adopus LeOpolesprang tronihis cou
with vengeance st nj ed uponhi brow, murder in his
eart and the fell instrument of fdeathinhs hands The
aorm increased the lightning flashed with brighter
ow; the thunder growed with deeper energy the wind
vhistled wha wilder fury the confusion OF the hours
vas congenial 10 his soul and the stormy passion that
aged in his bosom; heclenched his weapon witha gte-
r grasp demouiac smile gathered onhisl lp;hs grated
lis teeth raised his arm sprang with fearful sell o.
riumph on his victim and reien.lessly murdred AR
'sa-bug 7.,s sss- sss
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1844-10-10
BANCROFT.

'J !.
This great man attended the recent meeting ofthe dg
nocracy al New York aiewdays since. Id 'he Close
his short but very able and interesting speech he sd
ressed he Young Democracy Is it not an appeal that
hould reach the West?
4 'Young men Of the Empire State--you Will mol %
wanting. The kiIdingenthusiasm in the many thou
sands around me, promises victory OF unexamPled
plendor All eyes are upon you. The country watch
IS you. The world observes yod. One old man leans
With interest towards the East to hear the swelling tide
ot determined zeal His eyes are falling but he has
light Within The fires Of earthly exstenceaF burning
vey low in their sockets but id hfs breast patriotism s
fire unqnenchable Send gladdening messages to he
I'D man of the Hermitage. His fame must not be inn
ored by the election OF men that viii subyer and
bandon his policy. His country has covered him with
Is highest onors and the ast Congress has efaced the
aspersion of the craven Judge of your triumph in NO
,ember 1t will fill his cup of happiness to the bim.
Tremendous cheering.l
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1844-10-10
A 1oII,EY nEMocRATIc TAR.

owho is your candidate for GovernOrl" said a lan
,stical whg.o hardy sailor Of the Bavery yesiet-
lay. aMy candidate responded the old tar, @sailcrs
Rights, with stiff breeze and aiu press Of canvass
rhe Whig "niarvelled," and wondered whether lhe,
yeatberbeaten seamen meant Silas Wright
zr A yankee scho olmasie in Georgia, wrote Ihsi
ollowipg as copy for one ofhiA pupils Aiimenats
teaIed equal except niggerSn .sg. ~
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1844-10-10

an EaStaqSdkein Nsw H0gk--A violent shock of
arthquabe was iellinthe ueghbcfhood Of Lima LIZ
nsston county, on Tuesday evening q last week Az
won Il was quite severe
EraI live IN Jua'seyesl seidadiHy l0okingSeau
fectedly. KS
"she mui, have d siyihsIe, bcnl,' was the ninaill
made " friend oitlial lady ~
The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1844-10-10

saCUFFEEs 20 tolhe meadow and catch'rhy hoFse'
1igh Olympus" isyes MESA iont know 50 much
bout de iiioy but he's limpus enuf, datesariin."