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GEN. JONAS CLARKE. In The cage" OF last
wcel' IS an article from the Patriot, containing
long list OF nnmes formerly known as democrats
who ure said to he in favor of the coalition,
formed at Montpelier the 3 st Of May last. To
make the list appear pectable in point of num-
bcrs many persons are named more than once
Those acquainted with the editor of the Patriot,
need not be told that he has taken strange llber-
ties, as poets not editors, it is said are licensed
to DO, in making ont his catalogue Of naInes.-
will mention one instance only, as by that you
readers may judge Of the quautum Of truth the
article contains. a few days since, met with
Gen. Jonas Clarke, the same person named in
said list, and IN conversation with me and 9TH
ers, he expressed himself decidedly opposed to
tho coalition, and said lie would have nothing 10
do with it. TRAVELLER.
Woo is,ock .nerculu
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NJ Hu,npl.rev Marshall, the TELEGRAPH

o. Humphrey Marshall, the Telegraph now
says, is certainly elected TO Congress from tho
Louisville District, Ky. in spite OF the Slavery d.
version in favor of his Loco Foco opponent DR..
Newton Lane. So the Kentucky delegation will
be Wing as before, to 4, instead Of at least 8 to
but for the aid afforded by Slavery in It's natural
allyP So the House may not be utterly lost al
Ter all.-Our bad news seems 10 get the start
this year, contrary to usage.-Jribuns.
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Path, Finder Rait'Ody Guide: Boston, Geo. X.
Snow & Co.
A new number of this convenient and valua-
BILE Guide has been published, with corrections
to Aug. !. For sale by Z, 7. Walton g. Sons
Price three cents.
The IScaipel; New York, Edw. NJ. Dixon, NJ. d.
The August ngmber is received. II is in
cuting ordr-to say the least 10 future It will
be published quarterly, at 81 per year.
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commissioners Notice.

WE The Subscribers. being appointed by tho Hon. tho
w Pruaaie Court for the District OF Windsor, Commits
receive, examine and adjust all claims aud
mands of all persons against the estate OF SEWALL +.
BElKNAP. late Of Windsor in said district deceased, and
all claims und demands exhibited in offset thereto and six
months fom this date being allowed for that purpose, here
by give notice that will attend to the business of
appointment Windsor House in suid Windsor
99h, Bath aud 3- days of August the 3D. 81 and 18th
dnys Ocobcr, the 2Oth as, and % days Nuyem-
bc the ooh, 9Th aud 2Sth days OF December snd
the 2jd, 9th uud 25 duls of January from o'clock
A. Vi to T. 81 an each Of said days.
WILlIkM NJ. PlNGRY,)
REUBEN DAVIS, C1mnis sonets
w. COLBlRN
...t.~ al. u
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GREAT IMPROVEMENT
Planning, TOngueing and Growing
LUMBER.
JOSEPH p. WOODBURY'S
Patent Planning Machine.

,E having received Letters Patent for Sta
lionary Cutter Planning, Tongueing aud Growing Ma.
chine, offers for sale Machines and Rights to use the
same This Machine will plain 900 feet of Boards TO arr
uniform thickness n hour producing bouoI finished
suhce than it is possible to produce by any ohei means
adapted plain and joint clapboards, weather boarding.
and will do the work faster and better than other
planes tho board with uubroken shaving tho whole
width and length material, and does not take
than thds the power that is required an equal
amount Of work by tho rotary Cutting Cylinder
use The construction and organization Of this Ma
chiae different from any other use. Comnlunlsa.
lions for further particulars chvely responded by nd
dressing the subscriber (post paid Boston, Mass.
One of tho above Planning Machines may be seen In ope
ton by calling on the Palensee,
JOSEPH 2. WOODBURY.
so;ly Border Street, Ess Dostsn, Mae
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NORTITFIELD,

HE wings Vt Nothdold one aud AL, oro requested to
meet 10 the Universalit Church, saturday. tho o5th
nsnnt at O'Clock r. NJ. for tho purpose OF nominating
suitable person candidate for representative OF said town
OF tho ensuing session of the VT Legislature. II IL hoped
mere WIN he general attendance by all, as speakers from
nbroad expected present and address tho meeting
GEORGE X. CoBLElGH,) Wing
j. G. b. THAYER, TOWN.
GEO. NICHOLS, Committee.
Ncithfeld, Aug 2I Is4g
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a. Hon. Albert Gallulin died at Astoria,
near New York city, on Sunday morning, l2Ih
inst, aged e6 10 years. lie was one OF the
most eminent patriots and sages OF the eariy Re-
publican party, and has Tor many years been en-
ardent and enthusiastic supporter OF the Wings.
His tracts on the Mexican War were very I'M
paatabe doses TO the bood-and- plumber party.
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0F7The Hon Thomas b, King, NJ. C. from
Georgia, now at San Francisco, has written to
the Secretary, Mr.. Meredith, to have Sub -Trea-
surer, or Receiver of the public monies, appoint
ed. There are now at that port some $1,000
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Ioird-A Loco Foco State Convention ofihis
State assembled at Iowa city, on the 2Sth ull., to
nominate u ticket for the Board of Public works.
The Convention was not very harmonious. The
discussions grew warm aud angry, in conse-
quence OF portion Of The delegates attempting to
engrait The Free Sol doctrine IN the resolutions.
The attempt was unsuccessful. The Baltimore
resolutions and the doctrines Of the Nicholson
letter were reaiiirned. The Wing Convention
met at the same place on the |0h and made their
nominations, The utmost harmony prevailed,
and the opening resolution Of the series adopted,
passes a warm euugum upon the character OF
President Taylor, aud fins administration. A.
mong others is the foowng:
Rcsolred That we are opposed 10 the cxten.
sion OF slavery into territory now tree, and that
we believe it to he the duty of The Federal Gov
ernmeut TO relieve Itself OF the responsibility OF
that Institution wherever it has the Constitutions
al authority so to do, and that the legislation ne
cessary to effect those objects should be adopt.
ed
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BARRE.

'HE Wings OF Bnfra are requested 10 meet at the BIicI
School House 10 Barre Lower village, the 25h Of Aug
let9 ut4 O'Clock NJ TO Illuminate candidate foi Tow
Representative Tor tho ensuing year. and 10 transact AM
other business thought proper.
A general attendance is earnestly requested.
BY order oil ihs Town Committee,
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Drnth5.

IN Phndophiu Aug l7th of cholera, John 7. Bunham,
n god -.
10 Columbia, Wisconsin, July oath, Mr. Danfoth w.
stiles aged IS years. Also, in the ssnc town. July 2j'h
Mrs Synha ilnughton wife of Dinrl iloughiun aged ~
years, Choii of chorra) formerly ri Middlosos VI.
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Southern E,ciioneering. The following good
hit at the practice of candidates for office, play
ing the agreeable to the families Of those they
visit when on cleclIoneerlng tours, is from the
Vicksburg Wing:
"a few the candidates for district attorney
met at planters house in Kinds county not long
since. Crabb nursed three Of the children and
did the agreeable to one OF the grown girls and
the old lady at the same time, while Hooker talk
ed in an agonlzngly aifectionote manner to the
sovereign. Buck, IN the mean tine was making
himself useful by help plug one Of the sma! boys
20 get his dog over the fence. Duilield, it is
said, twisted the cats tail with perseverance
that would have done credit to the lad boy in the
primer, and pleased the baby so prodiniously
that it came very near gonI off in a spasn of
laughter, when all the candidates rushed to its
rescue and made such auabalop with their
kind eXertions that sitting hen under the house
was scared off her uesl, ana has never returned
from that day TO this. AT latest accounts, ten OF
tie eggs were spoiled, lie old lady was as hut
iy as a wet hen ard the sovereign had deter
mined not to cast his vote Tor district attorney"
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NOTICE.

Milking per cent for tho ycnr ending
August J. 1870 Said per centage bo the original
OF suid premium note without reference 10 amy GU
dusemen md bu paid tho Treasurer, at his office ia
before the l7lh day of October, lS4y be-
ing the day Of the annual meeting OF said Company.
schedule, containing tho names of those iuuod witt
the due from each respectively will bo forwarded
oay in September to the roscneVes elect 10 tho Leg
STATURE by whom money fo assessments can he sent
Members of the Company urgently requested 10 avail
themselves of the opportunity thus presented. Let all
from whom due in the several towns, call
upon the representative and send by him tho duo
The will then be paid promptly aud members Of
tho Company the trouble aud pease of sending
their money by mail The collection Of u
manning unpid will 10 enforced Immediately after the rising
Of the Legislature
J. T. ThURsToN, Treasurer.
Insurance Office,
Montpelier, Aug. 7, lSi9.
{y The proprieofs Of each weekly newspaper in this
state requested publish the notice. three weeks
suceossivcy and orwar their bills by tho members al the
Legislature for paywsnt. 81
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CORINTH.

THE WINGS Of Corinth are requested to meet at the
Town House. on Saturday, the 10Th Instant at2 O'Clock
r. NJ for the purpose Of nominating suitable peron for
candidate JepTesen, tho town IN the next Legislative
Assembly. 4. TENNf, for Com.
CORN Il, August l0th, loi9.
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THE ELECTIONS.

Further returns of the August elections show
that the slovocrats have no. been quite so sue
cessful as was reported. They SUN up as fol-
lows:
Netc Congress- Old Congress.
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ROYAT,TON ACADNWY

'l'HE FALL TERN OF this institution will commence
Moudny, September 3D., aud counue eleven waoks.
under the instruction of ]. q. a. FELLOWS a. b., aided
by competent Hs-i.tinis.
Beard can hr had at reasonable price any other
similar in. tiiutou.
Tuition as heretofore.
1ioso iom Hhoid who may wish assistance procuring
boaro are referred to Mr. Randolph Washhurl.
- d. q. DENISON Secretary.
RoYllnn. VT Anr 4. 1870. hw
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According to this the new Congress will stand
Wings no, Locos l07, Free Soil Wings, 9, Free
Soil Locos, 5.
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WENI,OCI[.


Rfunswick, August liih, 1919. IS
STATE OF VERMONT Al n Probate Court, holden
Washington District. Probate Office ia Montpelier,
within aud for Iaid District the l7ih day Of Aug a d.
lSi9:
Instrument, puTporng to he thc Last Will and Tesin
~ men ut Henry oodbuty, late of Montpelier, said
District dec"nsrd, bcing presented To the Court here b
HENRY CLARKE. tho Executor therein named,
for Probate 1t is ordered by sid Court that all persons
concerned therein lie notified appear of said
Count to be holden nj tie Probate Office in Montpelier the
9TH day Of Sept S49 and show cause fnny they
against the Probate Of said WIN for which purpose it fur
Their ordercd that copy Of tho record of this order DO pub
shod thrcc weeks succossn oily, in the Vermont Watch
aud State Journal printed Montpelier, previous 10
said time appointed foi hearing,
true copy ofIccoId.
IS Attest, +. T MERRILL, Register
STATE OF vERMONT,l In Probate Conn holden at
Washington District MVu,pelir within aid fo- said
district, an the 18Th dly f Aug. a. Dlo49:
IRA HUDSON, Guardian to Amanda Hudson, Of Water.
buy! in said district an Insane person awning real
lying in said Vlerny being the interest fcscvcd
said Amanda in decd from Julu Hudson 20 Jacob Hudson
dated February Sth A. II. lei Of the notrry hu Of lot
No. in the 81 division, drawn and tbs eiebc in
sud town. makes application snu Court TO be empowered
sell aud the said real belonging his said
ward aedIins thu the slo thereof is the
and will he conducive to the interest Of said ward
WheroupOn ii is ordered that said application be heard
the Probate Office in Montpelcr the 9th day OF Sepiem.
Der 1919, and further ordered that notice hereof DO
given by publishing the substance of said application and
orders thereon Vermont Wachman aud SigteJourna
printed Montpelier three weeks sucoessivey, before the
aforesaid time appointed for the hearing thereof.
By the Court
Attest, L. F. MERRILL, Il aster,
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The Next Congress.

The results of the elections for the Congress
commencing in December next are as follows,
according to the New York Tribune.
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& STATE JOURNAL, AUGUST 23, Is49.
SAFE INVESTMENT.

EIGHT PER CENT. STOCK.
National Life Insurance Company
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YET TO BE CHOSEN.
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children that are Teething,
For General DEBILITY or DYs-
DEDSRA

it is most excellent restorative giving healthy tone to
both the stomach and bowels aud prevents food from press
ing { distressing the stomach.
Tho public may assured that IL contains neither opi
or substances, thing that Is IN tbs least
Injurious o the constitutions
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[Thc following comes to us with responsible
name, endorsed "al right"
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MRS. f.. KlDDER,
100 Court street, Boston,
who is the inventor and sole proprietor. Druggists and
Apoheoures supplied formerly, IN large or small quanti
lies and for 5y all her duly appointed agents through
ou: the world. go
AGENTS. s. r. Rodied and s, X. Collins, Mont Pelior.
n BInke Cotinth, J, NJ Riohardsou, Waitsneld. 4. a.
H. Reyes Nowburyi aud sold by dealers medicine So..
sTul',
Boston. ls49. o7i4mis
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CAUTION.

Be sure tina, you obtain MRS. KlDDER's CHOLERA
MORBUS, DYSENrERY and DIARRHOEA CORDIAL.
and you will get the ony aud original aIicle which
has be- held in the highest estimation by the public
throus hout the whole country.
1t put up hotties holding nearly quart, Intended fot
finiily use, and sold ~ one dollar bottle.
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From the .NdtimdI MtelLipcncer.

Respect for the Senate. where remarks were made
busve ofmyselfon the 18th inst induces Inc to make the
following statement:
Ihe first accusation was, that I have said 'thal our
institutions will never be well and wisely and successful
y maintained and administered until what he is pleased
to call moral Influence be brought to bear upon the
Government; who dares 10 denounce the selected can-
dates olhe great political parties Of the country mere
prize hghters!" The term ''prize fighters" never
used by Inc in reference any Individuals The thought
OF making the application TO the late candidates for the
Presidency never entered into my mind.
The second accusation was, that 81 urged upon Con-
grtss that no more pecunlay supplies should be voted
for the maintenance Of this war, in order that the Gov
eminent might be forced for Of the means Of war
to withdraw victorious armies from the enemy 5 cIn-
try IN disgrace" &c | never uttered such statement
to any one My triencs know that opposed to the
Withholding Of supplies
The third accusation was that ssuudertook to aduIi-
cate question before it had yet been submitted or dpcs
ion. and which he well kn4w was more than likely
to be presented for decision in the court where he sits
with OILERS, for the discharge of high judicial duties -
&c. This, | suppose, refers to a letter written by me
last summer to four or five gentlemen Cleveland in
ONO, who urged me TO permit my name to be brought
before the Buffalo Convention In declining that honor
and IN answer to other parts Of the letter. stated
nearly as can recuect tmy letter not being Def re me
that slavery existed by virtue of the local law and con
sequently could not exist without the sanction of law -
MS mad been settled by several judicial decisions and
supposed was doubted by In the case Of Graves
and Slaughter it was recognised by the Judges following
the lead of my opinion, and held that the
cla power Of Congress did not extend the slave trade
among the States; that Congress had no power over the
subject and that belonged exclusively to the
tive States. As political question. which can never
come before the Supreme Court, expressed myself op
posed to the extension ofslavery This far as can
rec0llect, was the substance Of the communication
The gentlemen To whom the letter addressed 50
far as remember did represent others and did moi
consider the publication of the letter as necessary It was
not written with that view, but there was no restriction
as TO its publication.
Sumo two or three other letters were written il an
swer to letters received and published without nv
permission aud against my wishes. This is the first
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VOL. XXVII.--NO. 30.
CAIIFORNIA CORD

The Washington Cnluo. Of Saturday morninp giycc
the q lowing additional astounding documents iron tho
gold region -
Ertractofr letter from 7homa, O. Larkin. Esq, late
Consul. and noe .\aru .4eent ofHe United States 10
he Secret6fy Of Slate dated al Nonte,ey Noremb.r
10Th, ISIS, and receired this c,ty on Friday erssing
last
"fhe digging and washing for gold continue 10 In
crease On 'he Sacramento placer, far regards the
number OF perSs engaged in the business and the size
and quantity OF the metal dIlly obtained I have had
in my hands several pieces Of gold twenty -'hree caras
fine. weighing from To two pounds and have II from,
good authority that pieces have been fund weighing six
teen pounds. Indeed have heard Of one specimen
that weighed twenty five pounds. There many men
at the placer WIN in June last had not 500, now in
possession of from FIVE 10 twenty thousand dollars which
they made by digging gold and trading with the Ind ans
Several, believe. have made more. common calico
shirt. or even silver dollar, has been taken BY Ind
an for gold. without regard 10 size; and half to one
ounce Of COLDS TO Sl6-s DOW cons iirred the
prize of Shirt while from three to ten ounces i, ha
price of blanket Ole hundred dollars day. for sew
era days in succession, and is considered common
remuneration for The labor Of gold digger though few
work over month AZ time. The faryuc very great
From July to October half Of the gold hunters have
been afflicted either with the ague and fever the inter
mlttent fever. and DAYS absence from the placer
during those months escape these diseases
There have not. however. b 'ea many fatal cases The
gold IS now sold, from the smallest lmlginary piece in
size to pieces ofone pound in weight at SIG per troy
ounce, for all the purposes Of commerce but those who are
under the necessity Of raising coin pay duties to thegov
ernmeAt are Obliged to accept from 40 Sill per
Al the coin in~Calfornili1 likely be locked up in tho
custom house. the list tariff Of our Congress is in forco
mere N regard 70 The receipt Of money.
Gould yon know the vare " the California placer a.
know it, you would think you hal been instrumental
IN obtaining most splendid purchase FIR country In
put no other construction on the late treaty"
- i he placer is known he tNvo mr. flrre hundred
miles long; and disc lverieS are cons any b.u made
u may prove 900 miles in len.th-n fact, it is not
counting the intermediate miles yet unexpurrd From
hve to ten millions Of gold must he our export this and
next year. How many wears this stare of lhincs
VIII continue. cannot say. Nou may ~~"'i,i why l
continue my corresplndence | answer from habit
your many remarks Of the interest you take in my let
iers.'
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Of the stability of democratic institutions in America.
than that just offered by the calmness with which twenty
millions of people, scattered vast surface, and
representing many conflicting Interests. have proceeded
in time of almost universal political excitement. that
which is the greatest trial of their systematic election
of chief mags And it is not uninstrucve to OBJ
serve,that whilst il has been fashionable to magn he
people eviry Instance the sue Of the wrecks
that have taken place, and the confusion and anarchy
which have prevailed, the only political fibric which
has not only stood firm amid the but has been
assall ed by a is that which upon purely
democratic bassln fact, begins and ends in the peo
ple'
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sertpt.on rec.trd shrteT tune than months
paper DISCONTINUED (ercept discretion
Of the Editors until all BTcdrdgcs paid.
ADVERTISEMENTS inserted AZ 80 per square Tor
Iess) for ,rcry Insertion and 81 per square
(sr lcs5) for ercry outer torm Insertion
Er,ry .ifr.rtscr required to note the Ms Ion
his advertisement Inserted rt.cnent not
aot,d 1 be inserted tn us dscOnta,lance be ordered
For YEARLY ADVERTISING the terms for the prraes
teo squares, SO for square ,25 for square IN
- form So EreTy yearly Advertiser r required TO
'on'n> ms adrertsTlS 10 has particular line Of
S7JoB PRISTINE erected neatly and erpedtolsiy. and
REASONABLE terms.
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CONNECTION WICU LYNCHBURE

A memorial to the General Assembly, for charter to
establish communication between This city and Lynch
burg, by railroad, the Beacon office Reading Rom
for the signatures Of citizens, who required call
and sign it, Ii important obtain the charter now.
thai time may be lost in accomplishing the ohier in
which it is clear that Norfolk has deep and abiding
iuterest.-.\orfolk Herald.
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EDUCATION.

Gentleman Of long experience in School teaching, wish
~ 70 get situation for nine months school, for
the present year He teaches only English embracing CIe
ographv. Grammar, Phos )phy Sc. Sc. He produce
factory testimonials competency and moral charac
ter lie would prefer location at near Court House
communications addressed (PnSt Paid A. B., at Yellow
Branch, Campbell county, viii be promptly attended
P.S-fIe would prefer fixed salary.
T,,1 : ity
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letter, far as now remember that have written for
publication within the last two years. As citizen ]
claim The right and shall exercise it. Of forming and ex
pressing my opinion on public measures.
JOHN MCLEAN.