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Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1854-12-01

This Is fine opportunity Of owning de-
shtui country resideEco the city, whore The do
esuc comforts OF family ciicn be iuily realized
AID where 20 900 bulldog ois and about COZ farms have
lately been sold and SAILS daily being made 90
uiy duals who, ataf caleiul Animation Of rs losa-
tioa aad a.ccaining The quality 3" The soil soer-
tag Fas tnf agricultural purposes, being confident
that no land cheap and calculated 10 Increase
rapidly 10 vaae 1a had within so niles Of the city.
This land would ha I've neen all tskon up Yeas hacs
but has been enfd estate flr the last centuIy aud
completely locked up tor upwards OF tNo huadfai
ycals since which large sales have beon made, aud
where the wd deer foanod at lafse may no~ b. soea
beautiful cottages and ca usaied heds wayins with tbs
abundant productions OF our motherioanh.
This l. one OF he beet opportunities offered TO
lhose OF sina u means who destitute OF homo {
their own, to purchase one iof mere tihs, also.
few Farms, confirming each Eve aud acres and up
waIds, at from s25 TO SIS PcI acre.
{y- An pcTsons wishing TO avail themselves Of the
opportunity now offered 10 pressure Zoe Farm of
splendid Building l.o near the Emrife CITY, should
make Immediate application they nearly dis
posed o. Apply 10 CHARLES WOOD a01 Broadway
corner Of FULTON street, ~ ", where maps and pan-
phlets be had, scat II required by Dai siats OF
to w. w. CALDWELL, Agent, Montpelier, W. 10;
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1854-12-01

Drugs, Medicines, Paints, O5kn,
DEiSFHMEUN. Fancy s-oods, tonfec-
L tisnery, Cigars, 40 toe ale wholesale -
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Embroidery Goods.

A Nnsor sOuO yds. IEtINOE~ and Lyon.
~ ese CIOths, ia all coi.fs, from % cts. 10 81 90
yur,d. soale oi there good are extremely loS.
1854
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1854-12-01
FrSSh Fish.
New Goods |!
CALL AT BARKER'S

u. y. - n kk 1t n. IA
HAS just retufncd from Boston with new lot o
foods nj great, feGuaed pucos. taii aud see.
N1y 1854. II
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1854-12-01
Also will be published about the 18th Of Dec.
THE
BOSTON ALMANAC

Containiug graphic Sketch Of the prominent En-
ierpriscs Of The DAYS
Statistical View o. tho Business Resources o.
BOSTON showing She vast proitciivrncss Of New Eng
land Industry, and the unfvalcd position Of Boston
the manufacturing centre Of tho Union:
PICTORIAL iLLuSrRAriONS OF the New stato
House. Interior views of the bp.ion Theatre, Model
House, Exchange Rlock, and Steamship What, IN
Bosiuni the state Norma, School houses at Framing
ham aud Salem, and the state Almshuuse ut Tewks-
hurys
The CITY, STATE ani National Govcrumsuts with The
New Legislature aud the New Congress POLITE
CALlN CLASSIFIED with great cltc and accuracy
fogether with a complete BUSINESS DlRECrO-
RN Of The CITY, tho Engtavei Map Of Boston, mud all
the requisite Information for the ci7en thesranser
The whole equal toa volume Of 400 Octave pages /,
hut conn lciy pdutcd and sabstanially bound IN
cloth. and sold FIR
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1854-12-01
MELvEN WINGS Estate.

lII4DI UAIOI 0OONS'
4 NEW l4DT OF Einbroidefy Goods Just receive
N Noy. 1854 al BANKERS =.
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H IS ToRY
OF DEMOCRACY In THE UNITED STATES.
BY the Author OF the Republic OF the
United States, &c.

f5NHIS important work is now in press, the first
L volume OF which will be issued early in Tho
autumn Of 1854.
The publication Of this work will be continued
hy the subscribers and in due time they will pub.
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Who Will be prepared 10 furnish copies prompt.
In every part OF the Union.
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his work according TO his views of completeness
that the publishers may be enabled 10 issue the
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thereby protecting the interest OF their agents, the
following arrangement is announced in the full
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To stereotype the next six numbers making ten
all, thus completing the first volume before ans
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work. The necessity of accommodating the au
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vious 10 all without particular explanation.
. DAYTON Il WENTWORTH,
Publishers. So Washington ST., Boston.
Mar l5-tf~
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GALE or pATENT-RIGHTs FOR THE

- use Of Seely's Patent Lime and Cement
kiln.-The pract,eability and utility of the above
invention for the speedy and economical manu-
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The average product OF the one built in Washing.
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8g0ks, statianern, &c.
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FOR BANK OFFICERS, BANK DIREC-
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TORS, NOTARIES PUBLIC.
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NOTICE TO q. S. MAIL CONTRACTORS
AND THE PUBLIC.
AUDITORS OFricE, P~sr OFFICE DEPARTMENT,
No,p,ubSr lS52
STRACTORs
IrHAs BEEN LONG THE pRACTICL

TT HAS BEEN LONG THE PRACTICE
i Of this office 10 pay the drafts drawn and nego-
uated by contractors for carrying the Unned
States mails for the amounts. respectively. oil their
quarterly paw. Ii was established to accommo-
date the contractors. and meet their necessities. in
advance OF the regular and slower process of pay
ing by the draft. warrants of the department
and was intended only 10 apply TO ore draf per
route from each contractor for the tchole amount
tdeductiRg fines collections. &C., Of his quarterly
pay; but II has been, and is quite gen rally so
misunderstood 10 be supposed to aow any
Number of drafts and for any amount, not exceed
ngin the aggregate. the pay for the quar-
ter. privilege conceded for accommodation TOR
Il was never anything morel has thus been NJ ade
10 enbarrass materially the business of this office
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counts of contractors, and thrown upon the ex-
changes OF the country, with quasi sanction OF
this office, species OF paper currency unauthor-
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the assignments or endorsements of the various
persons through whose hands these drafts are
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Ii is therefore deemed proper TO give this public
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Nov. 13. p. 0 Department.
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OPINIONS OF ATTORNEYS GENER-
al Of the United States.-Ihe nnde r.icned

lid wing just published an octave edltIua of the
official decisions Of the Attorneys General Of the
United States, exponnding the Constitution sub.
,isling Treaties with foreign nations, aud the In
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$50 pages each, comprising all The decisions OF
that character made since the adoption of the
federal constitution, and prior TO the 4th day OF
July, 1851, and 10 be continued up 10 the present
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express, or otherwise, 10 any part Of the United
States. . ..r.s
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my and fundamental principles of the federal gov
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ne subjects OF national sovereignty, neutrality,
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planned IL IS, therefore, believed that public
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THE PEOPLES PATENT OFFICE.

Inventors and Others desiring TO obtain letter.
patent for Inventions, are requested 10 communi-
cate directly with the editor Of the PEoPLE's JsuR-
NAL, by whom all the necessary documents are
prepared. with the utmost fidelity and dispatch.
Patent business Of every description promptly at
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Al distance, he would state that all the needfIl
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present. All consultations and business strictly
confidential Patents promptly secured in Eng
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patents in the United States model Of the inyep-
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exceed one cubic foot.
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Editor ofthe Peoples Journal, Patent Agent, &c,
No. 50 Nassau street, New York.
Nov 23-~
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