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~ There are now upward, Of quo miles
of Magnetic Telegraph lines in operation as
follows:
From n. York TO n. Haven. Hart
ford Springfield & Boston. 700 m s.
From n York TO Albany, Uuca,
Auburn, Syracuse. Colchester.
Lockpor, and Buffalo. 5O7
From n. York to Phadelphla.Bal-
timore. and Washington, 24O
From Philadelphia TO Harrisburg. Jos
From Boston to Lowell. 26
Brom Boston to Poriland, ITO ms.
half hnished.) s.
From Ithaca 10 Auburn, az
From Troy 10 Saratoga, 81
Now in operation. 1870
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the line Americo. Il was collected
,np ,e.t coast of Mexico aud in Peru and
"h;I; on account Of British merchants. Eng,
Ind has now Oh that coas, superior line Of
mail steamers, by which her commercial IN
diligence is greatly facilitated. and her msr'
chants enabled TO monopolizs some Of tue
most profitable markets in the world.-Ih'
cargo Of specie from Western Aiuerics mas
been deposited in the Bank Of England'
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BUFFALO. Friday Evening.

Our markets have not been very animated
to day. There have been the following
transactions. 1000 bushels Milwaukee
Wheat sold at nc. per bushel. Flour-15o
bbIs. mixed Michigan at 1887 1-2 per bar
rel. 276 do. of good brands at 1910. Corn
5000 bushels were sold at 40 cents per bush
eli. Wheat at Marshall. Michigan. sold a: 81
cents.
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PROBATE NOTICES.
STATE OF VERMONT, I
District of New-Hayen rs

81 Ale OF VERMONT,
District of New-I1aven IS.
BE it remembered that at Probate c. tIrt
holden at Bristol in said District on the 10Th
day Of September 1861 Administrator on
the estate Of Isaac Atwood, late of New 1Iz-
ven in said District, deceased. made applica-
lion TO said Court for an extension of the tine
within " hich TO pay the debts and setrIe The
accounts Of said Estate. Wbereupon aid
Court ordered said administrator To notify
all persons concerned to appear at probate
Court TO be holden at the office ofIhe Judge
of said Court, in Bristol aforesaid. OF The
first Monday Of October 1876 at one o'clock
A. NJ; then and there to make their o. iec-
tons TO the extension Of time as aforesa:t, if
any they may have. By publishing u certified
copy of tbs order in the Noriherp GALAXY, "A
newspaper published at Middlebury, ii rec
weeks successfully, previous TO The tine Of
said Court.
HARVEY MUNSILL. Judge.
A true copy Of record,
Attest, II. MCNSILL. Jhdge.
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Correspondence VI tiiS Notuiiiei S;oi T'u'ciH
ser.
WASHINGTON, Sept 23d.
TIE assertion made SO confidently OH the
authority of letters from the Gull Squadron
that the reply of the Mexica Government to
our offer OF negotiation, was prompt and
positive refusal 10 treat until the land and
naval forces OF The United States were with
drawn, are without foundation.
The particulars oil the reply have not YET
transpired-but It's general tenor is now I'M
.derstood 10 be Il reciprocaiion ola pacific dis
position and purpose, and promise 10 take
into early consideration the propositions oil
the United States.
A doubt is expressed in some Of the news
papers whether the answer 10 The proposition
Of our Cove rnmenl comes from tie Govern
ment Of Paroles or that oil SANTA Ana.
II cumcs from the latter, and this alone
will show that it could not be conclusive re-
ply for the Government OF Santa Ana was
not completely installed. Senior Rejoin, i
appears, however was acting as Minister Of
Foreign Affairs, and the reply Is said 10 have
come from him with Santa Ana's sanction.
II is moi true that The dispatches cent ou
by Lieut.. Hunter, for Commodore Sloat, are
of "A pacific character. Some orders sent by
Capt. Nicholson have undoubtedly, as I'M
dersland, been countermanded by Mr.. Ma
son. 1t appears that MIR. Macon has direct
ed Commodore Sloat 10 remain in command
till The arrival of Commodore Shubrick.
II is lid thai the Cabinet was yesterday
engaged in consultation upon the BritIsl
offer OF mediation.
The offer is to be courieously refused, iol
reasons which will show that il is unncces
sary.
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ADDISON CONSOLATION.

For the purpose Of avoiding an interier-
euce with the meeting of the Addison Conn
ty Agricultural Society, the annual meeting
Of Addison Consolation will be deferred.
1t will be held on tho 2lst day of October, al
Cornwall, at l o'clock, p. NJ.
Il. A. Merrill, Register.
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Captain Smith, i, is thought, MORALLY. Al
other battle is hourly expected. Great DIS
rress exists at Nauvoo. THERE'S enevous
scarcity of provisions. Ammunition Is also
scarce.
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o. MR. VAUDEVILLE The blind man will
deliver lecture upon some popular subject,
a week from next Thursday. 1.-THE Congre-
gatioual Church, commencing at half past
seven.
The northern galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1844-1848, 1846-09-29

% A flock Of Alpaca sheep have recent
ly been imported into this country and semi
TO be pastured in Berkshire, Ms. They are
doing finely.
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e d..

On the 18th Sept at her residence on Cap
ital Hill, Washington, d. c. alter short but
painful illness, Mrs. Philomela c. Buck, in
the SD year Of her age
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n uut CUPy OF TtCOTu,
40 Attest, Jed. S. Bushnell, Register.
FARM FOR SALE.

The Subscriber Offers for sale a good farm
situated in the Easterly part of the town Of Law
renee st Lawrence County n. Y, consiS-
ting ofIf2acres, one half Of which is under i'm
provement. Said farm is situated upon good
road two and half miles from the Furnishing
Village of LawTanceville and about two miles
from the line of the Ogdensburg and Champlain
Rail Road; the farm is well waiered-has good
farm, shed and other useful and convenient out
buildings, and a comfortable house. The above
properly is offered at a low rate, payable one
third down, and the balance in five yeaIs-for
further Particular enquire OF,
w. M. HITCHCOCK,
Potsdam 81. Lawrence County, n. Y.
Potsdam Sept 7th 1916. 20;6w
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DEATH OF DR.. Abel We are panied
thai the bright and serene star Of this emf
nent missionary. which has so long been
lingering on the verge Of the horizon, is set
yet, we feel assured, also set in glory. The
reputation Of DIR. AheeI, Tor ability and devo-
ton 10 The cause of missions, is known in
many countries; and 10 his mhexible resolu
tion and self consuming lahors in the publica-
ton of the gospel at the East, we believe, he
sacrificed his life. The event of his depart
ure at this time will shed an affecting influ
ence on the American Board, now in session
al New Haven, and on their couneels, which
we believe, are neither unnoiiced, nor unre
garded by the spirits of a better WORLDLY
Y. Jour. Of Commerce
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10 VERY GooD.-The True American
says that when John G. Calhoun takes snuff,
every man in South Carolina sncezes.
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10pieces Cashmere de Lame, 200 do. of Mus
lindt Lame, 20 do. Bingham, do Drab Mo.
reene, Just received by w. S. JOHNSON.
July 1876.
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A THREEFOLD VIRTUE.

By promoting circulation, Strengthening
the system and facilitating digestion, DR..
Woods Sarsaparila and Wild Cherry Bit
tiers will restore the most confirmed invalid to
health. Where either these effects are nee
essary 10 the restoration, the Buffers will
be found 10 possess every quality desirable.
They have been used already with the great
est success, in many obstinate cases Of the
impuriiy of the blood. Nervous Irritation,
Dyspepsia, Low Spirits, Scrofula. PaIpi,a-
ZION Of The Heart, Chronic Headache and
Rheumatism. They are indeed a happy
combination Of powerful, yet safe and saIula-
ry vegetable remedies, Of sterling and un-
improbable reputation. They have won
their popularity solely by their intrinsic mer-
lis. and that they have been successful. nu-
merous certificates in the hands Of The pro-
prietoi, and the greatly increasing sales
fully atsest. Those DESTROYS of an agreeable
vet efficient tonic or alternative medicine, need
seek no further. for in this preparation they
will find all that can be desired.
w. P. russell, Agent.
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BURNING IN EFFlGY. When Geo. NJ
Dallas was burnt in effigy by some of his de
ceived and and betrayed political followers
Hitherto in Philadelphia. The Wings wer,
falsely accused of the act by the Loco Foco
Journals. We have now case ofincitemenl
TO efigy burning by Loco Foco member OF
Congress, which Is deserving Of record
When Hon. VIM. H. Haywood Of N, c. re-
signed his seat because he could not supnort
she Mckay Tariff Bill, one Of his co.Ieagnes
in the House wrote home TO a political cTony
rs follows:
WASHINGTON CRY, D. c. July 25. 1916.
DEAR SlR: Haywood has this day re-
signed his seat in the Senate. He was op
posed TO a repeal of The tariff of 1872 ant
rather than vote for the Tariff Bill now be
fore the Senate he preferred to resign Tn,
city ls fuli ofrumors, deeply affecting his in
tegrlty.- The democracy of your county
ought TO meet forthwith, and dencunce hin
Ms traitor and burn him in elfigy.
In haste, Yours, very respectfully.
HENRY S. CLARK.
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WING STATE CONVENTION.

The usual October Convention for the ap-
pointment ola Stale Central Committee and
County Committees for the ensuing year,
will be holden at Montpelier on WEDNES-
DAY THE 14rH OCTOBER next. at Z
O'Clock P. M. A full attendance of,he Wing
members Of the Legislature. and ofdelegates
from towns unrepresented, lie desired.
HARRY BRADLEY, !
ANDREW TRACY,
GEO. T. HODGES,
PORTUS BAXTER, State Com
E. P. WALTON JR,
SAMUEL ADAMS,
A. L. MINER,
Sept. %, 1876.
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IRON STEEL s. NAILS.

English and American Tire, Round, SquaFe
and Hoop Iron, of all sizes may be found at
ADAMS & FULLER'S.
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STATE OF VERMONT, !


STATE OF VERMONT. !
District of Addison, SIS.
Be il remembered that at Probate Court held
at Middlebury in and for the District Of Addison
on the 10Th day of August, A. d. 1886.
Charles q. Robbins administrator Of the es-
tate OF
ZENAS ROBBINS
late Of Hancock in said District deceased, pre-
Sents his petition in writing to said Court pray
ing for license to sell real estate of the deceased
for the purpose of paying the debts OF the deceas-
ed and expenses Of administration, End therein
set forth the amount ofdebts due from the deceas-
ed, the expenses of administration, the value Of
the personal estate and the situation Of The real
estate, and that it is necessary sell real estate
TOR lhe purposes aforesaid. 1t is therefore ORDER
ed, that said petition be examined by Ibis Court
at session thereof TO be held at the Office Of the
Register Of this court, in said Middlebmy, on
Thursday the 18th day of October ID. 1916,
al one O'clock in the aftC rsoon: and III; said
administrator give notice thereof to all TeIsons
interested, by publishing certified copy ofthiS
order in the Northern Galayy-a newspaper
printed at said MiddIebury-three weeks success
Sively previous TO the time of said Court. p
Jed. s. Bushnell, Register.
A true copy Of record,
Id D.,,L,.H R>.,s1.-
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STRAYED.

Game into my enclosure about the LIST Of
May, one red line backed heifer; also.o red
steer, the owner Is requestedto prove property
and pay charges and take them away.
A. L. BINGHAM.
Cornwall. May 9, 1876.
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NOTICE.

Mr. Whitcomb having made permanent To-
cation this side of the mountain, is prepared to
furnish music for balls, parties, &c. on reasona-
bic terms.
E.r Letters addressed to R. E. Whitcomb al
Burlington VT. will receive prompt attention.
Tl9; 3m
The northern galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1844-1848, 1846-09-29
THE ANSWER OF MEXICO-lN-
FOR COMMODORE
SLOAT-CABlNET MEETING.

Correspondence Of the Commercial Advert
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CORRESPONDENTS.

WASHINGTON, Jan. , 1886.
Dear Sir For one moment permit me 10
drop politics, and pay slight tribute Of respect
to those nmiable tlarpsts, Vocalists, and Plan
lists the SLoMANs 1t impossible to describe their
execution on the different instruments upon which
they perform. 1t must be seen to be appreciated !:
their music must be heard before an adequate de
scrption can be given OF It's yOlume-sweetness and
rlchness-at one moment the tones of the instru
ment steal gently and softly upon the ear. and
while The listener is enhanced with strains of
eolean sotncss The music bursts suddenly in tones
of thunder, rolling around the room and rousng
like the sounds emanating from heavens
battery in moment soft and silvery sounds like
the gentle murmuring Of gurgling brook, lulls
one into passive pleasurable feelings, and this
alienation of effects continues without inierms
sion during the concert.
Capt. Todd, late of The Texan Navy, has left
with the final action of the House. Senate. and
Presidents signature to the admission of Texas
into the Union. In few days DIR Archer, the
venerable Revolutionist, and General Green of
Meir celebrity, will, as soon as the final Revenue
bills pass the Senate and House, leave for their
new State, probably to be returned the one to
the Senate the other to the House of Representa-
tves. Texas has been divided off into collection
districts having Collector and five assistants
otherwise called deputies-rumors are rife and
many in relation 10 the settlement of the OreGon
question. You may rest assured our good Demo
Grafton President toiH not depart from the spirit
OF his message, that "our title to the ,choie of
Oregon is clear The following anecdote may
show the spirit and feelings Of the Cabinet ON
that subject: The British Minister requested
Mr.. Buchanan to state if an umpire would be
selected ; the latter replied yes-Rosas, who he
thought would be the most likely personage to
give the American Government just award
Yours truly, JACK FLYBLOCK.
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CONGRESSIONAL.
WAsHTNGToN. January g.

-, WAsHTNGToN, January 9.
Inc Senate was not in session To- day
In the House some general business was frans
acted, In the course of which some items will be-
found OF more than ordinary interest. Amongst
others, II will be that the consideration of Tho
bill OF Mr.. Douglass, TO protect the rights Of
American settlers in the territory of Oregon. is
postponed for one week The original order of
The House was, that it should be taken I'D on
tuesday neat; but there had been much misap.
pTehenson on this point, many members being
under the impression that the second Tuesday Of
Inc month had been the day fixed for the discus
sion 10 obviate this difficulty, and the House
ordered it,
AT later period of the day, most interesting
discussion took place the same all-importanl
topic, coming incidentally before the House on
bill introduced by Mr.. HARRISON, the chairman Of
the Committee on Military Affairs, providing,
amongst other things, for the organization of two
regiments OF rflemen. The views expressed by
MIR. Holmes. On the one side, that to give the no.
iice to the British government would produce war;
and those expressed on the other, by Mr.. Adams,
IN favor OF giving that notice without the DELAY Of
OF another hour, if possible will arrest the atten-
ton OF our readers The most Indifferent obsery-
er could not fail to be struck with the strong man
liestations of sympathy which Mr. Adams carried
with him both on The floor and in the galleries,
and which, at times. all the energy of the Speak
er was unable TO repress. The subject is still be-
tore the House Union
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THE WESTERN CONTINENT

This is truly a magniticen, literary paper, if
size, execution or talent, either, is regarded. It
is published in Baltimore weekly, by Taylor,
Wilde & Co, and edited by Park Benjamin,
Esq, favorably known TO the literary and reading
public. assisted by w. Il. Thompson, of Augusta,
Ga, who is well known as the author of Major
Jones's Courtship," 1.-The Chronicles of Pine
ville, &c. The Continent is put at the ex-
tremely low price of SO. per annum. 1t will re-
quire at least list of 10000 subscribers to cover
Tho expense of publication, and lift receives what
1t merits, an edition of at least SO 900 will grace
its books in less than month. We wish il
every success, and hope il may receive Il liberal
patronage in this section. Nurhing,on, we be-
lieve is the Agent here
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COMMERCE OF NORFOLK AND PORTS
MOUTH

The Table below, has been furnished us by an
observant friend, who vouches for its substantial
correctness, as he has means of observation not
even within the range of the Custom House. |,
is important as showing the amount of our Com
merce and Trade by water, and we hesitate no,
to say that 1t might be doubled the present year,
If the capital that ia now lying idle was 10 DO
brought into active and useful operation. We
have repeatedly pointed ont the advantage of our
position on the seaboard, the salubrty of our eli
mate, the richness of soil and our ready prox-
unity to market, and have urged upon our citi.
zens to profit by these advantages-we have fire.
quently shown the facilities which abound with
us for Ship building, and have urged uporaour
capitalists to prosecute that business, and open the
arteries of trade, which if they would do so.
would indeed make them " merchant princes. :"
and our two towns would rival ancient Tyre and
Sidon in the richness of their trade. We have
the natural means which makes our location. the
year round, unrivaed on our seaboard and it on
ly wants the private energy to make US the first
commercial port in the Union, from the ST. Johns.
to the Rio Grande. If our own citizens will moi
put their sickle into this harvest, we hope others
may be induced to do it--for it is shame thai
orr talent should be wrapped in Napkin and
hid in the earth.
Bound in. Bound out.
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THE LITERARY MESSENGER AND
REVIEW

We are requested to state that the ,Januarv
No. OF this work will be delayed, on account Of
the recent absence Of the Editor The work is
IN press, and will be issued as soon as practica
oie--abOul the 10Th or 18th Of January. The
other numbers will appear with accustomed
Punctnality.
The Messenger and Review" is combina
ton Of the :" Southern Literary Messenaor,, I'D
g Simms' Monthly Magazne" of Charleston and
IS devoted to the Interests and Literature Of the
south and West. Among the Contents of the.
January No, we learn, there will be an able and
caustc Review of " IngersolPs History of tho
Last War" and many other interesting articles
Papers exchanging with the MESSENGER will
please copy this announcement-Ric Ubie
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millions of freemen, which inhabit the JJ,,;,oa
States; It's course is certain, onward-not In Gu
until IT reaches the shores Of the North pac;stP
division OF Oregon cannot prevent the had
aud fearless emigrants from the West occupv;nyy
the whole of Oregon. What would twenty ;h;Is
ty. ay, an hundred thousand Of the servile lin
SEIZED. and court drilled troops of Queen Vic,n,;,
accomplish against band of freemen, who have
free and determined will To conquer and overcu,no
all the obstacles in the way which may he nj ,cJ
there to prevent the accomplishment of their wil2
Nothing, absolutely nothing. The British Co.
vernnent from the very beginning, never claimed
Oregon-the British prime minister only renark
ed. England had rights in Oregon which the
British Government would maintain 20 but Brt,in
has never maintained that she had the Right 10 -
foot Of Oregon, when she lowered her flag al A.
torla. and the American Stars and Stripes Wa
holsted IN lis place-it was an acknowledgment,
before the world-that America had all The IluL,
and title To the territory Apart from all this Ihs
territory ut Oregon is important to us in com
merclal point Of view at present our exports IN
China, India, the South Pacific and islands
mount to about 81 100000, the imports to abon,
one hundred millions, making against us abmt
lSlS,OOO,UOO; we have in this country over and :,
bove our exports and home consumption of apri.
cultural productions, in value three hundred mil
lions OF dollars; what is to become of this pr,.
duce? The population of this country is es,iIn,.
led al II ,UOO,OUO-that of all India, China South
America, bordering on the Pacific, and Islands in
the Pacific, amount to 10000, 900 at least
Here there is 90. OO0, 600 of inhabitants with more
food than they possible consume on one side
OF the Pacific, and on the other 100000 900
wanting it. This 100000 of people cannot
send their produce To starving population of 320,,
100000, because it has to cross the equator twice
and descend twice into the tropic. Oregon then,
through the Pugel's Sounds afford us the way
and the great depot for our surplus
This the British Government is well aware of
and although she knows that her title is not clear
and ours unquestionable, yet that Government is
perfectly willing to receive all that the American
people are willing TO give. am satisfied that
both the President and Secretary of State does
not feel disposed 10 relinquish one inch of the
Oregon Territory 10 the grasping power Of Eng.
and--and such is the wish of your correspondent.
JACK FLYBLOCK
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ONE All A TlMEp

"A constable that had lately been indicted into
"iiice, was In attendance on the Court, and was
ordered by the Judge 10 call John Bell and Eliza
beth Bell. He Immediately began at the top of
his lungs
John Bell and Elizabeth Bell!'
One at time, said the Judge.
One at tme-One al "a time-oNE AT A
TINE = shouted the constable
Now you've done it,, exclaimed the Judge,
out Of patience.
Now you've done it-no,c you're done il
NOW YOU'VE DONE TIP yelled the constable.
There was no standing this; the court, bar and
hysianders broke into hearty laugh, To the
perfect surprise and dismay of the astonished
constable.
This little jeu d'esprit put us in mind of sim
liar one, which We heard years ago The crier
had been ordered to call Patrick Log into court
lie stepped TO the door, and with the lungs OF
Stentor cried out the name three times, as usual.
wag of Lawyer passed at the time, and in a
low tone said, catalogue. Katy Log, bawIed the
constable, with the repeitions cpiiogue said the
lawyer, Eppy Log, roared the crier nonologue
whispered the wag-Mooney Log, again bawled
the bailiff; prologue, limited The wit in ex,acies-
Pro Log, Numbered the crier again, and by this
time the attention Of the Court was aroused To the
ridiculous business of lis crier, the town asonish
ed and cOnvulsed with laughter; while the moor
crief, tired out, said he had idea that the fam
lily OF Logs were SO large.--.Ner Era.1