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MARBLE YARD.

THE subscriber would respectfully inform
the citizens ofStonington and neighboring
towns, that he keeps constantly on hand o
large assortment of American and Italian
Marble, for Tomb, Tablets, Monuments, mad
Grave stones, made to order, in every shape
and form, at his Marble Yards, in Stonigton
Borough, and at Westerly, at the west end
of the Bridge, in s. p. Stl,man's Carriage
Factory, where he has lately established n
yard ut which places he offers anything in
the marble line for sale as low rs can be
purchased in the New England states. Those
in want of the above articles, will do we'll to
call and examinefor themselves before pur-
chasing elsewhere.
All orders, either by letter or otherwise,
promptly attended to and faithfully execut-
ed. A share of the public patronage is re-
spectfully solicited:
Particular attention paid to the setting Of
Monuments, Tombs Tables and Grave stones,
sold from either of his Yards.
| 0RRIN D0TY.
stonington March 8, 1862. 1y5C
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MT The London Standard says -
Recently, on Sunday, when the minister
of Udney entered the kirk, he was no
less surprised than indignant to find that
" daft Jamie Fleming" had taken pos
session of the pulpit. "Come doom,
jamie" said he. "Come ye up, sir y
answered jamie "they are stiff.
neck and rebellious generation, sir, ant
1t will tax us bath to manage them.n
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Regular Mail Line,
FROM NEW YORK,

,s@s VIA Stonington, fer BOSTON, /,
II PROVIDENCE, EW-BEDFORD
and TAUNTON. The Steamer WANDER
BILT and COMMODORE, Of this line, now
run regularly rs heretofore, alternately
leaving Pier No 9 North River, first wharf
above Battery place, daily, Sundays except
ed, at s p NJ, and Stonington at 8 o'clock P
M, or on arrival of mail train, which leaves
Boston Mt p Nj.
For freight or passage, apply ut the Office
No 10 Battery place, or on board the boats
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Iy-" How do you like your min
ister 7"
Like him." says the Squire, "why,
! like him first rate, for he never med
dies with religion or politics"
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Livery Stable.

AT3 The Subscribers hav-
ENyT ,XTiTA XiT ing disposed of their
/EEX4$taEsXM old stock of Horses,
Harnesses and Carri-
ages and purchased new, are now prepar-
ed to accommodate their old customers and
the public generally, in as good style as any
other stable in this or any other place.
56tf w & A PARKERSON
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Groceries.

A NEW and carefully selected stock Of
n Groceries which can be bought as low as
at any other establishment in this place, q,
No. 2, Parkerson Square.
W. g. A. PARKERSON.
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The Westerly
READY MADE CLOTHING
EMPORIUM.
Spring and Summer Clothing.

THE Undersigned would invite the atten
this place and vicinity generally, to his i'm
mense and well selected stock Of
Mems Boys and Youths Clothing,
of new and fashionable styles, and which are
manufactured from fine and durable materi-
al, which he will sell at such unprecedented
Low PRICES that no sane man can, or will,
find fault with. One of his greatest objects
has been to combine neatncss with durabili-
ty, in all his work. And that he has attain
ed this desilcratum, is abundantly evident
from the extensive patronage he has hereto
fore received and is still receiving. lie is
willing to let his goods speak for themselves
The following list embraces but part of his
extensive assortment, "but word to the
wise is sufficient"
Goats,
Frock, Dress, Polka, and Sacks in Eng
lsh, German and French Cloths ,Cassimeres,
Tweed Jeans, Satinetts, &c.
Vests,
Cassimeres, Broadcloth, Satin, Velvets,
Velencias, Highland Plaids, Mohair, Meri-
nos, Italian Cloth, Satinetts Marseilles, sc.
Pants,
Broadcloth, Doeskin, Cassamere, fancy
and plain Satinetts, Tweeds, Jeans, Riding.
cords, Prince Albert, &c.
Shirts,
! Linen Shirts with imported Bosoms, fancy
Prints, Check Hickory and IIamleton Stripes
Red and White Flannels, Cotton Flannels
Wool and Silk Undershirts, sc.
Drawers,
Cotton Flannels, Canton, Hickory, Striped
Red and Kersey Wool, Knit, &c; Gurnse.
Denim, Drilled Osnaburgh Froek overalls
II. vi. DUNN.
Westerly, June 2, 1858.
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" EVER put off until tomorrow what
~ can be done to-day" but come i'm
mediately to Carpet Hall and buy carpet,
from the first selection.
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1000 Pieces

DIAPER Hangings now opened and for sale
L at Carpet Hall, so cheap and so beauti.
iul that it is unnecessary to extol them
here. IO4tf
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FOR INTERNAL AND EXTERNHL USE
of
in
t s DESTROYE a n
remedy for
DE,BA LIMBS, LUMBAGO, SORE THROAT,
Immediate
will
a shortm i'm
Spasmoc Affections
Internal caused
by o.
be to
AUGUSTUS H. FIELD, Successor to Charles Dyer Jr.)
PROPRIETOR AND MANUF ACTURER,
Westminster
T.
AGENTswErERLy, stmn j. NOyes E. w. BabcOck
Hammond 1l4m8
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The Wonder OF the Age!

VIZ tht
cure ofSalt-
rheum Fry
= y p e La 8,
Ciilblain s.
q h apped
or Cracked
hands. s.Cuts.
Burns and
Scalds or
| Wounds Of
any kind f;
Piles (; In
haination Of
the Breast f;
Bites of In
sects Old
Sores /; all
kinds of
Breaking
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For Chambers.
B Il DIST Il A ID S:

Our assortment is large and desirable. We
have constantly on hand, besides manufac
turing to order, every description of Bed
steads, embracing French, Grecan, Couch
and Cottage Bedsteads; Mahogany, Blacl
Walnut, Maple, French post do; Crib
Trundle, and Attic, do
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THE Undersigned would invite the atten
ton of his friends and the inhabitants Of
this place and vicinity generally, to his i'm
mense and well selected stock of
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1853-07-14
The Camnainn-

In another column may be + und the official
minutes OF the Wing State Convention at ii ont
peller, on " ednesday, week. As We have be.
fore remarked, the { onvention was nlnerouslv
attended, and all of It's proceedings were charac.
terizod by entire and cordial unanimity - sue
Immunity as IN years past has been the iorerun-
ner OF complete triumph at the polls.
We endeayored at the Convention, so far as
opportunity presented 10 ascertain the conh
TIN OF the party in different parts Of the State.
and the responses 20 our inquiries were fyora.
bic beyond anticipation. Il rs not to be disguis-
ed that many Wings, dsbeatened in measure
by the untOward result of the late national can
vass, and deceived by the unceasIng boasts and
bluslels OF our opponents at home. began 10 be
apprehenslye that even Vermont, the Gibraler
of Whiggery-ihe refuge and hope of the faith
tai M more than one unpropitous political con
hlct-nlght not be able to Withstand the com
blned assaults, secret and open, from without
aud within about TO be made upon her. II lhere
be any such now-and possibly there NAV be
some-let them bahish their fears. There IS
nothing IN the circumstances by which we are
surrounded, nor ~ the character and tactics Of
the opponent we are 10 meet, that ought TO -
splre hesitation or doubt We have met and
conquered the same enemy a score of times. and
ulleni too, when the omens were far less prom
uons than now Why then, should We be g.
hearened? We tell you friends. that instead
ofdoobt and fear, you should cherish only hope
aud confidence. The Wings of Vermont. In
our Judgment-and we speak advlsedly-will
come out OF this contest with a victory as am
pie aud complete, as any they have achieved in
by-gone years, when to doubt their political IN
legnty was deemed an insult TO their inteh.
gence and honesty
Our predictions Of success, il IS hardly ne
cessary TO say, are based on the superstition that
the party will be true 10 itsef-that onr WING
friends viii be active, IN word and deed. in be-
half OF their principles and their cause. No par
y organization Will take care Of Itself. We
base our calculations, too, on the belief that In
the selection Of candidates for Office IN counties
and towns, harmony will be secured by mutual
concession and forbearanee. No man can rea-
sonably expect that his personal preferences will
be gratiied IN every case, ana they ought not 90
be The viii Of the majority is the only safe
and practical .guldei let II be respected.--hrat.
ctcro Eagle
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Wing County Convention.

The " higs of Windsor County, by their del
egaies, met IN Convention for the nomination OF
County Officers, al the Town Hall u Wood
stock, June 3Oui, 1888, / / o'clock, 4 VI.
The Convention was called 10 order and ION.
john Porter was elected President, aud yolney
$. Fullam and Charles 5. French Esqs., Score
tares OF the Convention.
On motion OF Hon homas L. Pows5s, voted
that Committee, consisting Of t':o persons from
each town represented in Tbs Con, entiou be ap
pointed by the delegates of each town respec-
lively, 20 present 10 the Convention list Of
names TO constitute ticket for County Off
GERS.
On motion Of W. G. French ESQ., Voted, that
the lair be requested 90 appoint q Committee
Of two 10 wait upon ion. Jacob Co.iamer, with
an invitation 10 address tAe tonvenuan. ". G..
French and John a. Pratt were appointed as
such Committee. The committee returned af
ter a short absence, conducting Judge tollamor,
who came forward and addressed the Conven-
ton for about an houLwith some very appropriate
remarks respecting the present position and du
ties Of the Wing Patty. The remarks were
well received by the Convention and at their
close the Nominating Committee came IN and
reported the following list Of nominations:
t6r County Judges,
GARDNER WIN>LOW,
bAhNAbAH UEANE-
For Judges Of Probate.
SALMON +, DU rrON, Dist. Of Windsor.
JOHN PORTER, Dist Of Hartford
For States Attorney,
CALVIN FRENCH, Cayendish.
For Sheriff
LORENZO RICHMOND, Woodstock,
Tor high BaihG
SlLAS WARREN, Ludlow.
For Senators,
CARLOS COOLIDGE Windsor.
BENONl BUt x, Reading,
THOMAS b. HARVEY, Rochester,
DUDLEY c. DENlSON, Royalion,
For County Committee.
JAMES BARRETT,
SOLON DANFORTH,
HENRY T.. TERRY,
HIRAM HARLOW.
The Convention voted 10 accept the report
Of the Commute, and the nominations present.
ed were adopted as tine NOMINATIONS of the Con
genton.
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The Whig state Convention.

The State Convention held at Montpelier on
Wednesday Of last week, phe official proceed
ngs of which we publish IN another column J
was large, spirited, and harmonious. Notwith
standing the general expectation that on present
worthy State officers who have SO ably and hon
orobly discharged their several duties. would as
matter Of course. receive unanimous and
hearty renOminltol. every county n the State
was well represented by good men and true"
Each and all ofthc delegates from the different
parts of the State are Wings Of the right stamp.
Not men Of faint hearts AMI uncertain princi-
pies dcmagogues and spoil-seekcrs, whom dan
ger ntimidates AMI disaster divides but mcn Of
earnest faith, honest purposes and deep conyic-
tons, who are all ihe more united by misfortune,
aud who become lnuncibe in the face of dan
ger Let but the same spirit which pcrvadod
the Convention 60 abroad IN the STATE, and
there will be no rccrgants nor waverers- nc
doubt nor despondcncy, no distraction of local
issues-in the Wing ranks. The veterans Of
ermon;-the"Imper Guard of the Wing ar
my, will give their bosoms to the shock in Sep
tember, with a stcadiuess and devotion worthy
their cause and their laurols Victory Will be
certain, and the star
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1853-07-14

nbalanpe of habit or Of law on either
side. But the educated citizen never
thinks Of policeman as motives TO his
correct and orderly living. He recog-
nizes laws as the instruments for keep
ing his fellows and the uueducaied in
training. He never acts on compulslon.
He had all his whippings in his youth.
He makes laws aud knows how to indict
their administrators when they 90 as
tray Wo be unto us when we come To
consider our democracy as a Noahs afk
into which il IS only necessary TO DIVE
in the cattle, that they may be saved
Educated, our voters are working men
the hands that man the ship unedu-
Gated they are mischeyous bipeds--mere
freight on board.
But how far must this school educa-
ton be carried II will be very easy TO
stop when we find we are educating
too much. Every citizen must be able
10 read-not as half our States prison
birds read aud write, by letters and
suffered s,llables, but ms easily as he
eats and drinks--ihat he may be nour-
ished by it, The Press will never save
the democracy unless the democrats can
read lis issues. The good citizen need
not be educated as liuguist, poet, or
critic. He may be good citizen
without the capital necessary to make a
perfect man.
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VIE Convention in vermont.

We aoolsnl the sentiment contained In H..
two f,llovipg resolutions of ,be Vernont Win
Stoto Convention.
"A greater restrictopog the Ersciffips mower
an1 p,iron,oe on The IInitsd cnirs. which now
fran, ,1s, ood et i,crc,si,., ,,vter, bJs III,
q, oversb,dow overv other branch Of the Gov
eminent 10 the Great datr,,nrnt of the gonrra
,.elr,ra ana ,,,, ,,,r,s, i.,,,,,,- D., ,l, li,~,,s
of The psople.
An administration Of the finances If tbf
Goycrnmenl ,hcth of the state and of the Tn
iea Sfatrsl which shall he stri,,iy l,,tsJ bvl,v,
aud rcou,p,.r,l AN ia cbar,r,crH
The convention saws well Dtf,t, marty which
maintains sncb principles m 9, free country nev.
er dies uniess i, r,irbt h.. addod fres4o.f
sbonld exn,ro with Them
We are well satisfied that ihe Eyecu,iv, has
orown "a the cypopse of the co ordinate Depart
nen,s of he L.rrl.latige and The Indiciarr /,
is also as, oversha lowinr ths dlynfv * thg
.tates ,bqmsalv,s
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Our Rdiiroad System. Since the disaster at
Norwark, the community has been alive to means
OF greater security m railway locomoiion The
various legislative bodies that have been in ses-
sion since that sad affair, have taken the subject
IN hand. New York has pissed a law super
slsory aud restrictive. Connecticut is consider
ing the matter, and so is New Hampshire
We have before US the report Of the Lerisa-
tive Committee Of Connecticut, that examined
into the Norwalk affair, one point Of which de-
serves attention.
The report says--"the public demand a rate
oil speed, which as the roads are constructed
cannot be run with safety" This Is the lead
ing cause OF railway disasters. A morbid sensi
bllily has been created against railroad manap-
ersi accidents beyond the control Of human
agencies have been classed with those OF nepli-
gence, and reirlbution has been sought in the
pockets OF the stockholders Newspaper con
trbulors have famed the flame, aud aspiring
orators nave made maiden speeches full Of pa
thos and vinegar, for suffering humanity and
souiless concerns" Restrictive and reirlbu-
tive laws are demanded-laws which shall hold
mortgage on every stakeholder. and felou's
doom upon the directors. An this may seem
night while the deathcry of the unfortunate and
the wal oil the mourner Is IN our ears; but is 1t
JUST when all our demands are IN contradiction
OF the cure We ask the railroad 10 carry as
at the fastest possible rate We patronize and
praise the line that annihilates space and time
we condemn the 'slow coach" that Greens Ike
ashall. we grumbe At stop and call for ex-
press trains. We do this upon roads chespIy
constructed; and If our requirements are mo-, Mi.
hlled, we threaten 10 construct 4 COMPETING line
That shall crush the autiqualed "old iogvn NJ
isir.-BOsioa Transcript
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Cdnddd 7hiSiies Our townsman WIN. |.
Seymour has gwen Us some Of his experience IN
thistle killing-nnd thinks his plan superior to
the one we published the other day.
He says th8t seven years ago. a four acre LOT
Of his was so completely covered with thisiles
that he almost despaired of it. But finally de
termning to make thorough attempt at eradl-
icaiion, he sent into 1t, one day Ia Junc--a cou-
pie Of good active men with mitiens on, who IN
seven days work had gone over the ground and
pulled up every thistle. In two years he repeat
ed the process, and IN two years more, again
BY which time a half DAVIS work did the bnsi.
mess. he year the land has Just been Como
over. and but two thsiles found IN the lot
Milkweeds and other weeds have also shared the
same fate This method is certainly effectual.
and Mr.. Seymour considers il economical. June
is the time to DO it, Burlington Free Press.
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o. The President of the United States viii
attend at the opening of the hrystal Palace
Glad "a hear It. We hope be will see enough
to convince him thlt American genius and in
dustry must be fostered in order to compete with
the skill, experience, more abundant capital and
cheaper labor Of other countries.
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Cotal Nous s. Nolirrs


The hearty thanks Of the Vernon, Co..
Rairoad Company are rendered to the c,.
Of Waterbury village and vicinity. who ,enda.9,
arduous and highly successful service in 49,.
the property of the Company from desin.,,g
by fire on the 9th instant.
In behalfofthe Corporation and the Tr...
Z. p. WALTON JR. C,,,.
Montpelier July :, 1853. l.
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Ciedrness Of The Northern Seas. Nothing car
be more surprising and beautiful than the SIN
gular clearncss Of the water OF the northern seas
AS we passed slowly over the surface, the bot
tom which was here in general Of white sand. vas
clearly visible from twenty to twenty five IA
thoms. During the whole course of the tour
made, nothing appeared to me SO extraordinary
as the immense recesses of the ocean, unrufflcd
by the slightest breeze, the gentle splashng of
oars scarcely disturbing it, Hanging over the
gunwale of the boat, with wonder and DELIGHT.
] gazed on the slow moving scene below
Where the bottom was sandy, the different kinds
OF esterlp, echmi, and even the smallest shells
appearedlat the greatest depth conspicuous to
the eye; and the water seemed, in some measure.
to have magnilying power, by charging the
objects like telescope and bringing them seem.
ngy nearer
Though moving on a level surface, it seemed
almost as II We were ascending the height IN.
der us, and when we passed over it's summit.
which rose, IN appearance, 20 within a few feet
oil our boatand came again to the descent. wbich
on this side was suddenly perpendicular and
overlooking watery gulf rs we passed gently
over the point of 1t, seemed almost as if we had
thrown ourselves down thus precpce; the iln-
SION from the crystal clearness of the deep, ac
tually producing sudden start
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1853-07-14

ough 20 learn to read, and then TO pay hlte at
tention to state statistics.
Whai ,rere hey afraid or When the resolu-
ton on annexation was proposed in the locoioco
State Convention j, squinted only at Cuba and
Mexico: wheroupon gentleman proposed TO
add Canrdd. This struck the knowing ones all
aback 1t was going for free territory, and per
haps that would not suit the administration 1t
might also offend the British lion; aud perhaps
somebody was afraid. At any rate, from policy
or fear, tho resolution was altered, and general
ized--io hit nothing and nobody in particular.
O. The papers in the interest Of the old
line democracy of this state speak of the pro-
ceedings of their state convention as remarkably
harmonious and spirited. As to the harmony,
the man " DO was nominated by the committee,
Merit Clark Esq, was not nominated by the
convention. Py species of political legerde-
main, Mr.. Clark was induced to decline, and s
w Jewett, Esq. the frrmer and wool grower,
was run of the track. We think, however there
can be no doubt of the correctness OF the repre-
seniation that the convention was 10 a small ex
ten, a spirited one for strong reasons and ia
spite of the Maine liquor law
The Green Mountain Freeman publishes the
proceedings of the locoioco convention for tins
county, and evidently iayors them. Is the Free
man a free soil paper, or is it endeavorng to cut
ont the Patriot Us organ Of the Pierce admins
tration
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VERMONT POLITICS.

SeaooI-.ua,m NEEDED. Tho iocoioco State
Convention blowed up the Wing party Of Yer
mont for diminishing the population ofthe State,
for enormous expenses and taxes SINCE 1916, and
unduly fostering corporations, sc. Now for a
few facts
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Cor Pdlne-Pacife Railroad A rumor pre-
vailed on Saturday that Gov Paine was danger
ously sick, followed by another that he was dead
Intelligence has been received that he was SUI
lerug from severe attack of the dysenle-
ry. The Austin (Texas) American notices
the return of Mr.. Greeley to Austin on bu-
slness of the accommodating party, but makes no
mention Of the illness Of any of them. The eA'
animation thus far through Texas results very
fayorsbly for that route.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1853-07-14

Deaths from he hot Weaiher.--Sixteen in.
quests were held, and thirty five sudden deaths
were reported TO the Coroners in New York ON
"Wednesday Of week before last. The inouests
were mostly on the bodies Of Irish laborcrs.
who had died from "sun-strokes," as the attack 5
oil apopexy, induced by over.exertion while ex-
PoSed 10 NE heat Of the atmosphere are popu-
larry called. In BROOKLYN and WILLIAMSBURG
several deaths also occurred from the Sane
cause: In Philadelphia SIX persons died from
The effects Of the heat, aud two sudden deaths
were reponed in Baltimore.