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Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1847-07-22
THE CALEDONIA COUNTY
WING CONVENTION

Met at Danvllle, July 8, and was temporarily
organized by the choice Of Geo. B. Chandler,
Chairman, and II. II. Domine, Secretary.
The Committee to nominate candidates for
County Senators, presented the names of
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IyHAUNCEY WARMER has recently added

1HAUNCEY WARRINER has recently added
~ to his facilities for manufacturing parts Of
Watches that may be required, by instruments for
that purpose; and having obtained knowledge Of
Watch Repairing by practice in Boston, New York,
Philadelphia and elsewhere, will be ablo to attend to
whatever may be offered in this department Of me-
chanics.
Chronometer, Duplex, Lever, Lepino, and Re-
peating Watches, accurately repaired; also, Common
Watches and Mantol and Eight-day Clocks put in
order, north side Pennsylvania avenue, between
Four-and-ahalf and Sixth streets, on the corner Of
the alley east OF Coleman's Hotel, sign of the
Watch with Guard-Key and Chain and Models rep
resenting the exterior Of scEcgistering Meteorolo
gical Observatory.
The above location is in part occupied by SIZE
PHEN EDDY, who deals in the American manu-
featured Patent improved Perifocal Spectacle Lens,
an instrument evidently destined to supersede all
other aid to the human vision; judging from test-
monals Of their superior properties over other lens
il will only be necessary TO refer to observation and
facts 10 establish for them far higher character for
usefulness than has hitherto been attained by the
efforts Of art a..d science.
8. Eddy also deals in Jewely, fine Watches, Sill
yer Ware, Browns and other Gold Pens.
The public arc respectfully invited to call, particu-
larly those afflicted with defective sight;-nothine
desirable as its preservation and improvements
little attention in the selection Of glasses will accom-
plish the one, in some instance BOTH II is highly
important TO see clearly.
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RESTORATIVE FRANCHISE. II
MPTION 81

OUlS FONTAlN, tr., partner. of the firm Of
IL Fsntain & Son, Chemists and Prescription
ISIS 70 the Royal University Paris, has established
at Washington city, D, c., depot for the sale OF
the above celebrated compound, at VIM. Adams
Bookstore, No. 8. Elliott's buildings Pennsylvania
Avenue, near Jackson Hall, which they offer
70 the American public as sure antidoe for Con-
sumption, in its cpanced well as incpent stages.
Acting directly upon the LUNGS, and arresting
their decay ithot only soothes and quiets at once
the distress and pain attendant upon this hereto
fore regarded fatal disease but restores the lungs
and their sympathising organs, to natural and heal
thy action. Accompanying each package are gen
eral Instructions and directions ranslated for it,
use adapted to all cases, and il strictly followed
will not fail, in every instance-if the lungs are
not wholly consumed-of restoring to health
which may be permanently secured by future care
and avoiding too much exposure to atmospheric
changes. LOUIS FONTAIN.
Price, eight Francs.
I5.For the information of persons residing in
the interior; any part of the goyernment-he would
state that the remedy is prepared and imported di-
rect from their Laboratorie, Paris, and that the
same can be transported through mail, as he is ad-
vised by officers of the Post Office Department, to
any post Office in the country, at the same charge
as for double letter. Any persons, therefore,
residing distant from this city, who may wish to
avail themselves of the remedy, can do SO by adj
dressing him through the mail, post paid. Two
dollars accompanying an order, will entitle per-
son to one whole and one third package
r III LOUIS FONTAIN.
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" Some things can be done as acca as Others
SUPERIOR SODA WATER.

lT G. FARQUHAR a CO., corner Of 18th
IL. street and New York avenue, are now pre-
pared to furnish tho public the above delicious bev
erage,s with full assortment of Syrup, carefully
prepared by themselves.
Thor apparatus 10 entirely new, and constructed
on the latest and most approved principle.
They iatter themselves that their Soda Water is
equal, If not superior, to any In the city, and invite
the public to call and judge for themselves.
Soda Fountains filled TO order at the shortest mo-
tice.
Maya dim
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NEW CARVING
GLIDING EsTXBLIsHMENT.

'YTTILLIAM SPEARING, having comnsnced
wv business in the above line, Immediately in
front Of Coleman's Hotel, respectfully infoIms the
citizens Of Washington and lis vicinity, that TO man
and Ornamental Conices, Dc well ~ every other
kind Of work in his line Of business William Spear
ing's chafges for all work done at his establishment
will be quite reasonable: no respectfully solcits
share Of the public patronage.
N, b. Old Fl ames ragilt. may l4H
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WARRINER has recently
added To his facilities for manufacturing narts

" added to his facilities for manufacturing parts Of
Watches that may be required by instruments for that
purpose and having obtained knowledge Of Warren
REPAIRING, by practice in Boston, New York, Phila
delphia, and elsewhere, win be able to attend to what
ever may be offered in this department OF mechanics
Chronometer, Duplex, Lever, Lepine, and Repeat
ing Patches, accurately repaired also, Common
Patches and Mantle and Eightday Clocks put in
order, north side Of Pennsylvania avenue, between
Four-anda-half and Sixth streets, on the corner Of
the alley east Of Coleman's Hotel sign OF the Wach,
the exterior OF selErcgisterng Meteorological OBJ
servatory. dec 25-ltf
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WE are receiving from New York our full
4 w supply Of Groceries, Teas, Wines, Liquors,
&c.. which will be sold low for cash, or short Gre
dit, to punctual customers, viz fs
40 chests Gnnpowder, Imperial, Young Hyson, and
Black Teas, which will be sold low by the box
so bags Java, Laguyra, Rio, & st Domingo Coffee
25 whole and half barrels Buckwheat
Is bags Buckwheat
90 boxes Colgate's Starch
IS whole and half bbls. Nos. 1, 2 and 3 Mackerel
5quintals Goldfish
25 boxes Scotch Herrings, large size
10 dozen Nos and Alicante Mats
IS kegs superior Goshen Butter
80 do do Glades do
SO boxes Sperm Candles
90 nests -four and painted Pals
80 dozen Brooms
s do Whisks
10 nests Market Baskets
3 bales Almonds St.f,, llj F flti
80 whole and half boxes Raisins
10 boxes Vermiceli and Macaroni
cases Canton Ginger
1000 pounds loaf, crushed, and pulverized Sugars
barrels Steam Syrup
10 boxes Capers and Olives
do Citron and Jellies
do Mushroom and Walnut Catsup
10 baskets Salad Oil $Y
500 gallons winter-strained and Lard Oil
10000 Cigars. Of our own importation
't SIMMS & SON
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STEVENS e EMMONS,
Late Fish q Co..
HaffnrS-RrO Hotel.

.ITJINTERT STYLES. - We would an
wv nounce to members Of Congress and strangers
arriving in the city, that our shelves now filed
with beautiful stock Of beaver and moleskin Hats,
manufactured with an unusual degree Of care, and
which, in point Of fabric and style, will challefge
all competition. We would direct especial attention
to the style and mode Of shaping the brms Of our hats,
by which we appropriateness to the size and
features Of the wearer.
Those members Of Congress having their sizes re-
gstered with U.S. by sending their ORDERS viii be fur
nished at their quarters i
WARDROBE ARTICLES.
In this department we have our usual full supply Of
wardrobe toilet and fancy goods THE best qualities
We solicit an inspection Of our stock, feeling conf
dent in being able to offer great Inducements to pur-
chasers.
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Magnetic TELEGRAPH.

The same rates will be charged for every sue
ceeding hundred, and part of hundred words,
except upon communication for the press, which
will be charged at half the rates for every hundred
and part of a hundred, after the first hundred.
Numerals and initials will be charged as If the
words they represent were written in full!
Telegraph Offices open every day from eight
O'Clock, A. M to seven r. M. Sundays excepted.
N. B.-Persons availing themselves Of the Bal
timore and Washington u 8. Line of Telegraph,
have their messages delivered Immediately, within
the limits of either city. brief business letter.
inquiry in regard 10 friends, will not cost over
twenty cents. 4s Yssist
Il IS hoped the public will sustain the reduced
rates, made BY authority Of the Postmaster GEN
eral sebject being to test fully the capacity Of
the Government line Of Telegraph.
BY order Of the Superintendent,
.f ALFRED VAIL, ASSIST. SUM.
Washingtoa Tel Office,
.... IN Cd story City Post Office.
HARTFORD AND NEW HAVEN
STE.aJMBO AND RAILROAD LINE
From Peck Slip, East River, New York
Pin .Nc,c Haven.
|rTHE steamer Traveller, Capt. Bowers, will leave
i every morning, Sundays excepted, at 6'clk.
Returning, will leave New Haven at u o'clock
p. m. #
Railroad cars will leave New Haven on the arh
val Of the above boat conveying passengers 10 Hart
ford, Springfield and Northampton and intermedi
ate places. Also TO Boston, arriving at the latter
place at about o'clock same evening.
The steamer Ne,c York, Capt Peck, will leave
New York every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon.
at o'clock, ard Saturday afternoon at o'clock.
Returning, boat will leave New Haven every
evening at II O'Clock.
NIB. Freight will not be received for the day
boat after o'clock p. m.
FOR HARTFORD, DIRECT.
The steamer Ne,c Champion, Capt. Lefswe, will
leave every Monday, Wednesday and Friday after
noon, at o'clock. .l ssssts
The steamer Globe, Capt. Roath, win leavs every
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday afternoon, at 4
o'clock. .ssfe.sa
South street, g. w. Coriies 2s3 Pearl street, or at
No. Bsttey place (up stairs) New York. s,4
NAV % II l
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PAINT AND OIL STORE.

PAINT AND Oil STORE.
OAn kegs pure White Lead
eJVO 100 gals. Linsecd Oil
.n $50 boxes Window Glass. }
Paint of all shades mixed and prepared for use.
u Al constant supply Of LAMPS, PINE OIL,
WicIs and Glasses. ess d, fsk
Pure Sperm, Lard, and Solar Oils, for sale on
the lowest terms for cash. e,fs
III 89k o. WHITTLESEY,
NAV 10 If G street., Todds Buildings.
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FLOOR OIL CLOTHS.
SPARKMAN & KELSEY,

No. 2s5 BrOad,cay, opposite SfeDGrt's, N. York.
OFFER AT WHOLESALE OR RETAIL A
I very large assortment Of FLooR Orr CLorHs
in every variety Of quality and STYLE Their new pa
terms surpass any other in the Market in richness
Of coloring and beauty Of design, and the original
drawings have heen secured by Letters Patent, to
prevent other dealers or manufacturers from copy
ing the same. The following comprises our present
style Of patterns:
Oricntals Grecian cross
Tapestry scrolls, Antique marble
Gothic pavements Gothic octagon do
Marble Tile Arabesque do
Egyptian marble Mosaic do
Italian do Persian patterns
Dove and white do Bouquet do
New Trinity pattern Tresselated do
Rich gothic do Queen Of the May,
Vine do Drab and chintz scroll
Ruby and chintz do &c. &c. &c.
N B.-200O yards OH STocK, with borders, very
heavy goods superior, but old patterns, selling At
low rates.
C.fRPETLvGS.
A choice assortment Of Tapestry Brussels, Three
Ply and Ingram
CARPETINGS,
Of entirely new patterns, selected expressly for city
retail trade.
May IA
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DENTAL SURGERY,

r PARMELE, firm Of Dodge and ParmaIc,
Ii. Surgical, Operative, and Mechanical DEN
TIsT, may be seen professionally from 9 am. to
D. m. at his Office, where he has been located for the
last three years. OrSIcE and REsIDKNcE Penn
avenue, between 9th and 10th sts. a,it
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lust RECEIVED, and for sale at the
u Book STORE OF A. ADAM, on Pennsylvania
Avenue, the following late and attractive literary pro-
I By JAMES The Ancient Regime, Is cents; chas.
berg Is; Step Mother, vols 5c Che ~
By Miss PlckEnlNG The Quiet Husband; the
Expectant; the Squire; the Prince and Pcdler; the
Secret Foe; Agnes Serl; Nandarrel; Cousin Hinton;
The Fright each Is cents; the Hciress Is; Who shall
be Heir, rs. ssss sstt sfstg
By CHARLES Lever. Tom Burke Of Ours, 50 cts;
ehe Nevlles OF Ganetston rs cts; Jack Hinton, SO;
Charles O,Malley, SO; Arthur O'Leary, rs cents;
knight Of Gwynne, rs.
BY ALEXANDER DUMAS. Genevieve, SO cts, Che,
waller de Harmcntal, 25 Lady Of Monsorcau, vols
VI, the Three Guardsmen, IS; the Counte Of Monte
Christie, vols $l Duke Of Burgundy, %, Joan, the
Heroic Maiden, Is J1
BY GEORGE LlppARD The Quaker City, vols
~; Blanche Of Brandywine, vols y cts ,g
and Stories Of Ireland so cts Rory O'Moore, SO cts;
Songs and Ballads, rs M
BY w. H. AINswoRTH. The Tower Of London, SO;
Chrichton, rs; Diana Of Meridor, VI for the vol.
The Dutchman's Fircside, Is cts s
Young Kate, or the Rescue, Is
The Young Prima Donna, by Mcssrs Grey, rs
Kruitzncr, the Germans Tale, 70 d
Wulness Of Woman, rs
Eveina, by Miss Burney, rs @@
The Daguerrcoype Miniature, 124
Lives 81 Statesmen, by Hon G Adams, Is
Confessions Of Pretty Woman, by Miss Pardoe rs
Amelia Wyndham, IS Father Darcy, rs
The Prairie Bird, by Murray, 25
Love and Mesmerism, by Horace Smith, 70
The Female Minister, Is
Rose Marie, or the Gogo Family, Is
Archibald Werner, SO
Sylvester Sound, the Somnambulis, 37A
Stories Of Waterloo, by Maxwell, Is
Guy Rivers, Tale of Georgia, rs
MY Own Home and Fircside, SO
History Of the Bastile, by Davenport, 50
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FOR BALTIMORE

THE commodious steamer CoLuM
ERA, Captain Geo. Guyther, having
resumed her regular trips will leave Rileys wharf,
in W ashingten, II 8, and Alexandria Il O'Clock.
in the morning Of Wednesday, the 25tn inst, and
OF every succeeding "Wednesday, Cor Baltimore; and,
returning, will leave Commerce street wharf, in
that city, for the District Of Columbia, st O'Clock
in the afternoon Of every Saturday, taking Cd and
landing passengers and light feisht d I'll he usual
landings on the Potomac river.
Freights will DO taken at low rates land without
any charge for wharfage At Baltimore.
WIN. GUNTON, President.
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n McCLELLArp. Engraver. Pennsylva-
u, mia Avenue, east Of Third street. Washington
city. dec l-6m
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III. &c A. COPE q CO., Philadelphia.
BRO WIN, SIMPLIFY g. Co, Liverpoo

ARE, CHINA, g. GLASS,
II Thos Pursell has Just imported, per ships Lib
erty and Ohio, from Liverpool, and other sources,
eghtyIour packages OF the above articles, amongst
French, English, India, Bluestone, w. G. and
Ironstone dinner, dessert, tea, coffee, and toilet
& sets
Rich gold-band white and figured China Tea sets,
or pieces detached
Cut and plain hall lamps
Solar, side, Liverpool and stand lamps and wicks
Lamp glasses, girandoles, SIC. 4S n.
Ivory handle and other knives and forks in sets OF
fity-one pairs or separate
Real silver and imitation table, tea and dessert
spoons
Plated and German silver casters
Brass and plated candlesticks
Plated cake-baskets, waters, in sets or detached
English and American tea and coffee sets
Il Coffee higgins and urns A
Looking glasses, shovel and tongs, &c.
All OF which will be sold wholesale and retail at
very low prices for cash t5 f4
First quality stone and Britannia ware at the lac
tory prices
An extensive and good assortment Of commoa ware,
suitable for retail groceries
The subscriber solicits call from his friends and
the public generally, at his store opposite Browns
Hotel Penn Avenue, assuring them that he is deter
mined to sell cheap the very cheapest for cash.
THOS. PURSELL.
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4 9T.Ten lines or less make square: payment al
ways in advance. Advertisements ordered in only
once or twice week, will be charged so cents for
the first insertion, and 3i cents for each subsequent
insertion EaN}a9sfl s-f8nf 38 81
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s Superior Madeira Wine, SC
JAMES FITZGERALD respectfully invites
u Members Of Congress, citizens and others, who
may desire to have superior Madeira Wine, fine
Cognac Brandy, and other frstrate spiritous liquors
to call at his Confectionery and Fruit Store, on the
north side Of Pcnnsylyanial avenue-next door Ia
the United States Hotel. Gs
James Fitzgerald keeps constantly for sale the
very best wine, liquors, fruit and confectionery art
iccs which can be procured OF the most respectable
houses in the country. Ills Madeira Wine was
imported by himselfin $40, and cannot be excel
led at any wine or liquor store in this city. His
Brandy, Holland Gin, and old Monongaheia whif-
ky, are Of the very first quality Call, taste, and
Judge for yourselves. ss
or The Fine Brown Stout, and good Philadel-
phia Ale constantly ON hand. tut
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CABINET, SOFA AND CHAIR
B. N NM AcITA, a ff1t(1p y. \. N

i{its ~ .N.AJVUF.ACIORY at
JAMES WILLIAMS 4 SON, would re-
j spectfally inform their friends and The public
IN general that they have now Oh hand 1t their new
WARE ROOMS, on 7,h street, opposiss the office
y 4. N.s;nnaa Insalisancsr sanera assnrfmant
Italian marble top Centre Tables
Egyptian do n do
Fancy dressing Bureaus, marble top
Do do do mahogany
Mahogany spring seat Sofas, latest syle1
DO do Divans
Do do Rockers iisf
Do high-posl Beds.eads a
Do French do
st. Dp dining Tables i33
Also, LOT of Common Furniture: such a. plain
mahogany Bureaus, CHERRY and pine Tables, Cribs.
Cradles, Bedsteads plain and fancy cane and wood
All of which they will sell al such prices will
suit the times for cash, OF to punctuaI customers
Having in their employ experienced workmen,
they prepared to manufacture at the shortest mo-
lice Furniture of every description
NIB. Those who have old Furniture which they
wish to exchange for new, arc respectfully invited
TO give him q call.
may22 lw3w gf
TNHE UNDERSIGNED having eIamiT7H a Get
- of Cochran's Maps Of Sacred Geography.
submitted to their inspection by MI. VIM. Robert
Nunroe, take pleasure in certifying that, in their
judgment, they cannot fail TO be greatly useful to
Sabbath Schools, and highly interesting as well as
useful in families. They would therefore highly
recommend them 10 the favorable notice Of au Sab
bath Schools and Others ,ss sas
alexandria, July 2Slh, 1876.
so s s1ste. Pastors M. =. Church.
John Mccormick, Supt. M. E. s. School,
Elias Harrison, Pastor Let Pres. Church
James Mckenzie, Supt. S. School.
John Reese, Pastor NJ. r. Church.
Thomas Mccormick, Supt. " 8. School
~ s. Eliason, Principal Female Boarding
School. S&14 8t 8sss
Washington City
\. NJ B. Morgan, Pastor, Foundry Copgregal
ton. s,5S, y
J. W. French, Rector Prot. E. Church.
Geo. w. samson, Pastor e street Baptist
Church.
Septimus Tustin, Chaplain u. s Senate
VIM. n. MlburD, Chaplain Louise Reps.
Almira II: Lincoln Phelps, Principle Of Patapsco
Female Institute. ,p-ssas 'iNAfEl
w. B. Edwards, Preacher in charge Charles st.
NJ. b. Church, Baltimore, Md.
W.. Robert Monroe has submitted to our inspec-
ton set Of Cochnn's Maps Of Sacred Geoe1sphy.
and we have determined 10 use them in thais insti-
tuition.
CALEB g. HALLOWELL & BRO.
Alexandra Boarding School, 9TH month 18th, AS.
w. X. MONROE, 96, Fsyettc a. Baltimore,
Is the principal agent south Of N. Y.
81.
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W1at has beer, seen.

BArrLE Of MoNrEREY September 81, %,
%, 1916. three days hard fighting between
Gen. Zachary Taylor with three thousand men,
and Gen. .Ampndia with twelve thousand
/, men, resulting in the capituation Of the City
loss OF the Americans in killed and wound
ed Foe Hundred!
BATTLE OF BuENA VIsTA.-F February 22d
23d, between Gen. Zachary Taylor with five
thousand volunteers, and Santu Anna com.
nsanding .MericGn force Of t,ceaty thostsai'd
men resulting il The total overthrow Of the
enemy loss Of the Americans in killed and
wounded--SeUen Hundred!
FALL OF VERA CRUz, and the Castle Of Ul-
.loa, March 18th, l847, alter severaldays bonn
bardment Of the town by Gen. Scott with four
teen thousand men--loss of the Americans in
killed and wounded One Hundred
BATTLE OF, CERRo GoRDo April l7th and
18Th, two days hard fighting, between Gen.
Scott with twelve thousand men, and Santa
.annG commanding a picked .niericors force q
t,oenty thousand, resulting in the overthrow OF
the e1emy--Ioss Of the Americans in killed
and wounded Too Hundred and Fifty.