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Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1847-04-15
From the Boston Atlas of April 10.
SEVEN DAYS LATER,

The fine packet ship Washington Irving, Capt.
Caldwell, arrived at this port on Saturday morn
ing, from Liverpool, the evening of the Goth ut.
having accomplished the passage in the short
run of 10 l-2 days.
The commercial news is important. The cot
ton market was dull, at reduction of l-S lad
per ID. American sweet free flour in Liverpool,
on the 10TH was quoted at 40s to dis. The
sales for the three previous days had been 10000
barrels. Indian corn was is to Is lower. Money
was becoming more scarce in consequence OF
the amount of specie exported for breadstuffs.
Trade in the manufacturing districts generally
was dull.
The steamship Cambria arrived at Liverpool
on the 10th ult., having been detained on her
passage by falling in with ice.
Queen Victoria appointed the Oath of March
TO be observed throughout Great Britain and Ire
land as day of General Fast and Humiliation,
in consequence OF a "grievous scarcity and dearth
of divers articles of sustenance and necessaries
of life"
The Liverpool Mail of the Goth says: {" 1t was
reported on change yesterday, that the large ship
seen on fire in the channel last week, was the
Glenelg, laden with breadstutfs from America,
and bound for Ireland Whatever the name of
the vessel, she was burnt 10 the waters edge, and
all hands lost"
A fire damp explosion took place in a large
coal mine at Barnsley by which seventy-three
individuals were instantly destroyed Forty
two of the bodies were inferred in one grave, in
rows SIX abreast, and seven deep.
The Highlanders of Scotland, driven by fam
inc, are migrating in considerable numbers to the
lowland districts.
The Circassians have nearly extermlnated the
Achenes, native tribe in alliance with Russia
The Achenes were at Casaban, where the Cir
cassians fell upon them, and put 5000 of the men
women, and children, to the sword.
By the last accounts, Mr. OConnelIs health
is said to have improved.
One of the Relief committee, says, Z" lamen
to say that dysentery and fever particularly thu
latter disorder, are spreading to a frightful ex
tent. Again, last week, the mortality in Cor
Workhouse (which is crowded with over 500
paupers) amounted to one per hour; in Kinsale
containing 1900, the average is stated at fiftee
dsily-whilst IN Dingle, and some surrounding
parishes, as our last accounts inform us, one hun
bred and fifty are swept away every week."
Baron Rothschd has devoted million franc
for the purchase of bread stuffs in America, [
be sold in Paris, the profits, if any, to be give
to the poor.
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VERMONT BUTTER. A young married lady
in Ryegate, in this State, has made during the
past season, from eight COWS, 100 pounds of
butter, which has been sold at market at an aver
age price oftwenty cents per pound, making the
handsome sum Of $340.
Girls-can you beat this? If you do, let us
know it.
RoMIsH NUT.-A Roman Catholic priest some
time since in Germany, entering the pulpit, took
a walnut into it. He told the people that the
shell was valueess-tha was Cavn's church.
The skin was nauseous, dsagreeable, worthless
and vaueess that was the Lutheran church.
He then said that he would show them the Holy
Roman Apostolic Church. He cracked the nut,
and found it rotten.
MousnN DELAINEs.-T This is entirely new
article to be manufactured in the United States
vet upon trial it Is found that il can be made to
compare very favorably with foreign manufac-
lures. The Manchester Mills, in this city, make
on an average about 500 pieces daily Over 40C
cases of 40 pieces each, were offered at auction
in New York recently, and commanded a good
price, Manchester american.
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lC-I is impossible for compress into our narrow
limits brief ausicn all tho numerous cures that
have been affected by DIR. WISTAR'S BALsAM. We can
only refer to few specimens of its general efficacy
few years ago lady called at the office in fna health
and looking robust though she had known what
sickness To SURPRISE she stated that until
y she had hoen sick between three and four years with what
was supposed to be consumpon-that she had violent
cough night sweats with alternate chils fever and
every usual symptom of confirmed consumption. The result
that she became emaciated present the
appearance of skeleton than of living being Proyden-
tally she at this time heard OF the wonderful cures perform
ed by Dr. Wstars Balsam of Wild Cherry, common
using herself The effect that she began get
By degrees, the cough left her, chls and
fever Disappeared and in two months she again found her
self in perfect health.
None genuine unless signed I. BUTTS.
For sale by s. w. FOWLE, 1873 Washington st. D oson.
QEJ-F0r sale by S. ?. REDFIELD, Montpelier, Vt.
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Religious.

INSTALLATION. Rev. J. II. Benton was in
stalled Pastor of the Congregational Church in
Mortified on the 24th ut. Invocation and read.
inc of Scriptures by Rev. c. Duren introducto.
ry prayer by Rev. Austin Hazen Sermon by
Rev. c. b. Drake; installing prayer by Rev. d
Wild; charge by Rev. E..W. Taylor; fellow
ship of the churches, by Rev. L. ]. Comings;
GLIDING prayer by Rev. ]. Hobart; benedction
by the pastor.
REVEALS. Zion's Herald contains an inter-
esting account of a revival in Nantucket. Rev.
Mr. Rich congregational (who formerly preach
ed in this village,) Rev. Mr.. johnson, Baptist,
and Rev. Mr.. Livesy, Methodist, united in main.
tanning series of meetings in the several
churches, which resulted happily in revlvlng the
churches and multiplying conversions. Revl-
walls are reported in the Pttsfeld ms Gymnasi-
um, Jamaica, (Long Isand,) and in Brown Uni
versity.
The Christian Messenger notices an interest
ing state of religious feeling in the Methodist
church in PlaiDfed, in this county.
SOLEMN THOUGHT. We see not, in this life,
the end of human actions Their influence new
er dies. In every widening circle it reaches be.
yond the grave. Death removes us from this to
an eternal world-Time determines what shall
be our condition in that world. Every morning
when we go lortn, we lay the moulding mana on
our destiny, and every evening when we have
done, we have left deathess impress upon our
character. We touch not wire but vibrates in
eternity. voice but reports at the throne
of Goblet youth, especially, think of these
things, and let every one remember, that in this
world where character is in its formation state,
it is a serious thing to think, to speak, to act.
A SWARM OF BEES. Be quiet Be active.
Be patient. Be humble. Be prayerful. Be
watchful. Be hopeful. BE loving. Be gentle.
Be merciful. Be gracious BE just Be up
right. Be kind. BE simple. Be diligent Be
lowly. Be long suffering. Be not falhless, but
believing, and the grace of God be with you.
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6TBEAUTIFUL SPRING HAS COME AGAIN-Na-
ture looks smiling and pleasant her fields rich aud pro-
ducve, her surface beautifully embeshed with rich and
exotic pant flowers and shrubs Eden externally could
have presented pleasing aspect The farmers eye
glstens with delight, he upon the fields eager
yield forth bountiiu crop. The poets heart beats with
enthusiasm he admes the beauties of simple nature in
all their natural elegance. But amidst all these enjoyment
humanity subject to The spring winds
fequenily cousesa blight which destroys the beauty of
irritation eceS blotehes, puStes and mOrphew Now the
most secure method to adopt to prevent those sharp winds
from producing such annoying effects, the cuticle is
to that universal extermnaor, RAILWAYS CHINESE
INDICATED SOAP, which will prevent all those annoy
and speedily all excescences such Pmpes,
Blotches, Chafes Chapp Cuts, Salt Rheum, Ring Worm,
Eryspeas, RASH Scuvey, and other Cuaneous Euptons
fsoon heals, soothe and purfos the skim renders the
pores and secreory vessels pure and healthy. 1t adds
beauty to the complexion of all who use it.
Sold for ~ l2 per cake, Railways Health Agen-
cy 81 Hudson-stroet, N. Y. Also, by GEO W. SCOTT,
Montpelier, VI. ii
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ROUGH AND READY. 1t was during the war
Of 1912, that Major: now Gen. Taylor, won the
frs prevet rank ever conferred by our Govern
pent. His gallant and brilliant defence of Fort
Harrison, feeble log building, garrisoned by
some thirty men, against 400 Miami Indians,
prompted Mr.. Madison to confer on Captain Tay-
lor, The commission OF Major by breyet
A suit is now pending before board of re-
feroes in Boston. Ezekiel Hale Vs. L. M. J. Hale,
This sony both of Haverhill. 1t appears that in
the autumn of l942, plaintiff, convert to Miller
ism made over to defendant his property, valued
at from $4,000 to S50,000-the latter to pay
the heirs $4,000, and inherit the residue him
SELF The old gentleman now seeks to regain
possession Of his property.
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RrThe best method for the abolition of disease is to
cleanse and purify the body.
Wrght's Indian Vegetable Pills of the North American
College of HEALTH acknowledged to be the best
medicine in the world for the purpose of carrying out this
grand purifying principles because they not only cleanse the
stomach bowels from all bilious humors, but also pro-
proper discharge from the lungs, skin and Kidneys
Thus by single operation Of this extraordinary medicine
the natural outlets of the system opened, and all morbid
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that in easy that the body restored 10 health
if by magic
Wrghts Indian Vegetable Pills also aid and improve d.
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drive di'ease of every om the body single 25 cent
box of said Pills will afford relief in cases of the most
intense suffering; aud will do 10 convince the invalid
oftheir vaue than volumes written in their praise.
Beware of Counterfes of all kinds Some are coated
with sugar others made resemble in outward ap
pearance original medicine The safest is,
purchase of the regular agents onv or more OF whom
may be found every village and town in the State.
0C5-The Genuine for sale by s. X. COLLINS s. p RED
FIELD, and EASTMAN & DANFORTH Montpelier.
6-New-Englan land Office, 1888 fremont street, Boston.
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MARSHAL'S NOTICE.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,l
VERMONT DISTRICT, TO WIT:
PURSUANT TO n warrant issued out Of tho Honorable
District Court Of the United States for the Vermont
District do hereby give public notice. that Information
for the violation of the Revenue Laws OF the United States
has been filed in said Court by Charles Lnsey, Esq. Dis
tct Attorney for the United Staes against the following
described Goods, Wares aud Merchandise, to wit:
BLACK Horse, Harness, ] pair of Builaos Ro5ts,
Sleigh, Blanket, Surcngc, String Of Bells and Collar
lS47.
And trial will be had the foregoing seizure and the
Will be condemned ageeaby the prayer Of said In
formation the stated of said District Court to
bo hold en- Windsor within and for said District the
oath day of May ensuing, unless claim shall be inter
posed before day of which all persons interested
will take due notice and govern thomse YES accordingly
Given under my hand at Newbury, in said District, th.
9Th day Of April, A. d. 1s47.
Il IACOR KENT. LII. MnIshnll.
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From Liberia.

On the 9th Oct. an election was holden for
a Convention to form Constitution and declare
Liberia an independent nation. A few days be-
fore SLAYER was captured by one of the U. S.
ships England and France have both an eye
upon this part of Africa, aud independence is
deemed necessary to secure fair treatment and
commerce with all nations.
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6oreie1, News.
LATER FROM EUROPE.

BY arrivals at New York. London papers
have been received to the 18th ult.
March 9Th, wheat went up IS. in London, but
on the 18th there had been fall again in flour
of from Is TO cd. Corn was in good demand and
American provisions firm.
In Flanders there have been riots for bread.
The French government proposes a grant of
four million francs to aid the charitable institu-
tons in buying bread.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1847-04-15
Comprehensive Lexicon Of the
Greek Language.

Adapted the Of Colleges and Schools the United
States, by JOHN PICKERING, LII d., President OF the
American Academy of Arts and Sciences Corresponding
Member OF the Royal Academy of Sciences ut Berlin +
the Antiquarian Society at Athens, etc. etc.
In notice OF this work by Professor Robinson, he says
There can be little hazard in pronouncing the Lexicon of
Mr. Pickering TO be the best exan for the of Colleges
and Schools in the United States" for which, indeed it has
been specially prepared Within the last ow the
best Greek editors and critical scholars in the county, him
self practical teacher, has expressed his opinion
that young at School or in College, who Picker
ng Lexicon will usually get his Greek Lessons with great
and accuracy and in far less time, than by the aid
Of any other Greek Lexicon"
In other notice il is said This is work of labor
great learning, excellent judgment and elegant and
in Its kind and for its use finished work. In the discmi
mating and elcious translation of many and difficult
ges, without rival The quantities of tho doubtful
voweis marked with great and accuracy The de
rived lenses of the verb exhibited in distinct articles,
much to the convenience ofthe young student 1t illustrates
the and idom Of the Men Testament fully than
any other Lexicon of the Classic Greek in use"
The eminent reputation of the AUTHOR together with
and highly fatteTing testimonials received from
Professors aud Teachers we'll the Press enable the
publishers present this work the public with great CON
hdence.
Published by WILKINS, CARTER & CO., Is Water
Boston and for sale by booksellers generally.
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The Courier DIES Etats Unis states that the
Sultan of Turkey has abolished the slave mar
kets in Constantinople. Good. What would these
heather Turks think of Slavery and the Slave
Trade, as it exists in this republican and cvilz-
ed country, where Christian Slave-breeders so
otter make merchandise of their own children?
NJ Y. Tribune.
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WOrccster's New Dictionary.

WOrCcSter'S new D1CuOnary.
Universal and Critical Dictionary of the English Language,
BY Joseph E. Worcester; one vol s vo 1882 pages,
The publishers take the liberty to present tho following
r'' T;o% Hey. F. aaGfesSst S' D. Dr. .1i N.Y. ES'
"Worcesters Universal and Critical Dictionary is in my
opinion the most complete vocabulary of our language that
photographers The pronunciation ortogiophy of
words Its preliminary critical remarks, and its extensive
word the best work of the kind that have seem"
From the Hon. Sydney Willard, Cambridge.
In regard photography, Mr. Worcester has made no
arbitrary changes hut in in which usage various
and ucuang he has aimed, successfully to be consistent
and to reduce 10 uniform rules words of similar fomations
From the Christian Review.
The talent to give exact definition Of words within
the least possible compass, is of and
to have performed ii wisely and well is only have
done d u to qS W6c. an Sns
in eminent degree"
From Hon s. G. Goodrich. Author of Peter Paeys Works.
The best popular standard of pronunciation is Worces
From tho Christian Waterman
the critical remarks distinguished by accuracy and
good and they probably contain Information up
American reader than single book in the English Ian
guago."
The result of thorough examination of Worcesters
Dictionary has BEEN produce in my mind the decided
conviction that Tor ianc Of yocabnary accuracy in or
csms unauthorized words, it is superior any Die
have reconmeL ded the work to students standard
| From Prof Roswell Park.
1t embraces far as can perceive, all that either the
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"Thc Dictionary have examined closely, and am
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For ordinary use, this is undoubtedly by far the hest
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From the North American Review.
"Fo inconsiderabe period Of coming time, this Die
tonaTy carefully and judciouy elaborated by the author
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HOUSE FOR SALE.

THE subscriber offers for sale hs House, together with
about 6s rods Of land,-stuated about aud half
miles from Tho north line OF Waitsfeld The situation ia
good for SHOE MAKER, being near the Tannery Of
Wu r. Sloddard. Price moderate and terms Of payment
easy For further particulars, enquire Of Deacon H. FISK.
Watsfeld.
Wa3held April Il, 1917. 10
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nlarkfts.
Boston Market, ApriI 10.

From the Boston Advertiser.
AsHEs.-No change since our last.
HoPs-Saes of so bales at "a cash. the purchaser pay
ing the expense of getting them from the country.
STRAIGHTFORWARD is rather heavy Herds Grass and Red
Top good demand Sales Of Red Top 90 Csc pei
bush. cash Herds Grass, 9 IS 81, cash.
WooI--Saxony heeces 40 a As full blood 80 a Al
l2 and "a blood 80 SO; Ia blood 2s 30; Lambs
super "a SO; Do. No. 90 3li Do. No 10 2O Do, No
3, l2.
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NIasOn's and Webb's New school
MuSiC RAAE

THE PRIMARY SCHOOL SONG BOOK in two part. the
lat onssng of songs suitable for Primary OF Juvenile Sing
log Schools and the 2nd part consisting Of explanation
the nducye OF Pestaozzian method of teaching Music in
such Schools. by L. Mason and c. J. Webb, Professors
the Boston Academy of Music. is supposed that any
mother primary school teacher who herself sing, al
though she may know little OF the musical characters as
not to be able TO read music herself may by the help
these decons be enabled teach her pupils with good
and thus prepare the way for thorough and
extensive course in higher schools.
THE SONG BOOK OF THE SCHOOL ROOM, consist
ing Of great variety Of songs, hymns and seec
ons, with appropriate music arranged be sung in one
two or three parts containing aso the elementary pIuc
pies of vocal music, prepared with reference nducye
PesallozLan method of teaching, complete
musical manual Tor common grammar schools BY Lowell
Mason and George james Webb. Thi work has been pre-
pared win reference TO the wants of Common Schools and
Academies, aud designed to follow the above In it
viii be found many songs adapted the various ccumstan
ces OF school children and YOUTH from To TO- to IA l6
years ofege The variety thought be greater than in
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me calm and soothing, and the sober and devout.
Teachers and school committees requested TO examine
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4flarrtaaes.

In Peacham, 9th inst. Mr. l.. II. Hooker Of Plan6cld to
Miss Sarah Blanchard.
In Bradford, 4t inst David W. Banfl to Mary C. Martin
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STATE OF VERMONT, Tho Hon. tho Probate Court
District of Randolph, ss for said dstricTo all per
concerned in the estate Of Olivia Chase, late Of Ran
dolph, misunderstanding.
WHEREAS, William llebad and Thomas r. Russell, OK
w ecutor OF the last will ind testament of said deceased
request said Court to allow them the further time of
year from and the 9th day of May A. D. is47 make
payment of the debts and ogaces and close the settlement Of
the estate.
Therefore you hereby notified that said application
will DO heard session of the Probate Court be had
May which time you may be heard in the premises
And this order shall be published three weeks successive
y in tho Vermont Waterman and State Journal, newspa
per printed at Montpelier in this State, the last of which
publications shall be before the day assigned for hearing
aforesaid.
Given under my hand Chelsea ia said district, this 9th
day of March, A. D. ls47.
10 EDMUND WESTON Judge,
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All bilious COMPLAINTS,

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