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The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1854-12-20
Patents.
AMERICAN AND FOREIGN
OFFICE.
AGENCY FOR BUSINESS.
van Me n. s. Patent Office
IIueLJOu/o,J

van Mc IT. s. Patent OGce
Washington,
No. &c State st., opposite Kilby ST Boston
IMPORTANT INFORMATION to in.
l. Inventors. - The subscriber (late Agent
Of the y. S, Patent Office, under the act Of
1881 determined to present advantages, in
applying Tor patents. superior to those offered
inventors 10y Others has made arrangements
whereby on Applicant. ms prepared and con
Quoted by him THIRTY DOLLARS Cu.
stead Of twenty, a. paid back by othcrs.) will
he RENTED by him in case Of failure to OBJ
Tain patent aud the withdrawal through him
within thirty days after the rejection. Ca
vets Specifications, Assignments. and all ne
ressary papers AMI drawings, for procuring
patents in this and foreign countries prepared
and advice rendered on legal and scientific
matters respecting inventions, and infringe
ments of patents.
Inventors can not only here obtain their
specifications on tho most reasonable terms
but can avail themselves ofihe experience Of 20
years practice. m extensive library OF legal
and mechanical works, and correct accounte
Of patents granted in this aud other countries
besides being saved n journey to Washington
The usual great delay there, as wtll as al per.
>onablc trouble IL Obtaining their patents
Copies Of claims OF any patent furnished bv
renting ono dollar Assignments recorded
at Washington. II. II. EDDY,
Solicitor Of Patents.
" Daring the time occnpicd The oiiice Of Ccinmi-.
sioner at Patent. Il II. Eddy. l,,u. nf at b.. ton
id business AZ the Patent Otcr, 70. Suiicnr Of Pat
cts. There wc'c few, If any. p-r-nus acting in that
rrHHriy, In hal 20 much hnsiucs,hclore line pacni
office. and thrrc none hu cnndurtrd it with more
skll, fidelity. and succ"s, regard NJ Eddy u. one
II ti hest informed rnh sillfl patent Solicitors
IN he Unr states aud have m hesitation in nsurinr
Inv 'ninrs that they cam tcmpuy person com
'ctrnt and capable ut putin, their mp lrations in
lorn - secure nr them carly aud favorable cunsid
csn'nu Of tho pnirmi office.
IbNlNn BURKE. Lrte Communication NJ Patents"
PArENT OFFIcE,--
n u. EDnY E.p Boston Mass.
- - Your f,rilit, fr the prosrruti ~ of any bus
iinss CONNECTED with thi office. ennnl those Of
any m'r nreni. amvrrv respectfully. You's, SC.
THOMAS tWBANK. Commissioner of Patents"
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N n II .
Youth and Manhood,
LYONS Kathairon

flair OTIS, Barry's Tncopheme. sheldon 4
Hutching's and Waters Hair Dyes, Sheldon :
Hair Wash, Sheldons Balm Of Roses and a
great variety Of Colognes, Hair Oils and Per-
furmery just received by HA.SHELDON.
Oct.lS 1853.
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BY WILLIAM YOUNG, MD.
Let 90 father be ashamcdto present q copy
Of thc ESCULAPluS 10 his child. 1t NAV
save him from an carly grave Lefno young
man or woman entering into the secret obli.
cations 0l married life wiIhsut reading the
Pocket fsculnpins Let no one suffer from
a hacknicd cough, pain in tho side, restless
nights nervous feelings, and the whole train
Of Dyspeptic sensations, and eiv6nup by their
physician, be another moment without cor
suliing the Rsculspius. Have the married
any impeachment, read this truly useful book
~ il has been the means OF saving thousands
OF unfortunate creatures from the very jaws
OF death
ElfAny person sending TWENTY FIVE
cents enclosed in letter, will receive one
copy Of this hook by mail; or five copies W III
he sent for one dollar, address "Dr. WIN.
YOUNG, No. 1862 Spruce ST., Philadelphia,
Post paid. 3:35w
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What Makes the Butter fly

lS Question readily solved h, those vino
Lave used the Word'S Fair Ptizc Chum.
The subscriber is prepared to challenge
competition in Churns. For compactncs,.
ueainr>s, durability. pcrfcctuc>S of finish and
working qualities Tire Subscriber claims tha,
his churn is superior Ia any IN use.
iarse assortment of variou> sizes aud dif-
icrcnt styles ofiinSh are ready for the mar
Gct, having been manufactured by the sub
scrihar himself, or under his immediate su
pcrintcndcucc, for actual use.
Every churn is warranted as made Of tho
host material AVID put together to stay. As
the subscriber las made this Lis permanent
business, the public has additional assurance
HAT things shall be as represented.
Orders addressed to lhc subscriber, ut tli,
place, will receive prompt attention.
~ Al orders addressed to u Davcrperi
or Z. Bcckwth, Middlchury, VI, will be-
promptly attendcd to.
CIV BALDWIN
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THE POCKET ESCULAPIUS

The f1rlicih Edition.
with one hundred cngra.
ings, showing diseases
aud Maliormaliousoiih
Human System ineNeiy
shape and form. To
which is added a Trea
Use on the Diseases OF
femalcs. being Of the
highe'l importance 10
married people, or those
contemplating marriage
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Principal onicr, 80 . Grlsey Building.
Courtlandt st, New York, aud No |, Fifth st
Louisville, Ky. - W. +. russell,
23y Agent, Midlicbury.
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DIR. MARSHILLS
Indian Vegetable Plaster.

ME subscriber is the exclusive wholesale
j Agent for the sale of this celebrated
lasier.
1.F''Pedlers and Druggists supplied at ro.
'dpced rates. None will be len on commits
$ NJ. HARMON A. SHELDON.
aildlebuIy, Aug. IL. 1888.
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lJ-lear. vha' Or. SRpp PHI Stefan VITO stands al
the top of hi profession tf john Bu Is Sursapari
have been usEs John Bulls SafsrpHiila IN "a great
variety Of chronic is-acf. with the most happy effects
aud have no hrriiafou IN recommending pub c
fr The cure Of srroiu" rii, aud all cuiau,ous aAJ
glandu.ar di,"a.o-. Your. most irrs.ntly.
LeNi-poui hy. April d. lsi9. hN STAFF ". b.
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UARCOVRT, BRADLEY & co.
II MaHKET ST, MAACuEarER
Priacp pal UdrohopSc, lO2 Uood .Sircet & tcaB-
site, LoadoH. EHeiaHd. american Edab.
ilsimc1is, - Ann Sirccf & lO2 Nassau street,
Nee iort, Z S.
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~ y GALEN HEAD
ODlSpENSAEl. M 81
Maiden LANE, the oldest
institution undci that name
IN tins country, ever estah-
liehcd for the removal aud
prevention Of the Nencrrnl
diseasc without mercury.
.Neir Renicdios QVjci Ca-,s
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Lotis,i ILE. iu', l3ih 1910
Lave examined tie IL. of artice- that couroc John
Bulls Extract Of S~rshpari "a ari have hesitation in
ing that 1t j. safe Hut ynlunhi" compound would
prefer IL article now IN use for the diseases s
from impure STAT q the blood or faint OF the stem.
I confidently recommend It % my friends rs beng y
powerful EStr,ci and ere tlHt he 1--WE VIII h.l
classes OF ds'as. fer Hlai il r,eoG.'. ,rc il n.ci
according 10 directions | believe Il 20 be a yaluab I.
succ.dameum 70 Mercury - Nay, have my doubts
whether ia tie MHst violent and protHtr;oi cases Of
syih, arconirii with Stdcs II opht, In carries Il the
bones whether ought rot To- src.cd"y- other rrey
: H. M,'uNAtHlE, " j..
Ionorar, member Of the Medical Society rha!.l, lila
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THE subscriber would return his sincere
4 thanks to the people Of Aliddlchurv, and
vicinity, for the liberal patronage which has
been bestowed upon him since he commenced
business in town, and would announce TO hi.
customers, and the public generally, that he
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We -arur.'', iu'le all PERSONS Who suffering III
riy at " ~. is lat n,- i heir TO- 70 ca On Dr. John
hW.i agent, and ~ roI. at Bun, Family journal
"hAri~ "i inr iic sake 81 humanity, hope that n
single iuIifua viii not he found iits give Bulls
SatsnlaFi ritL alter t'ang AMI recuirc, ing tn.
time. tina. 10 Is impossible ior tr doctor tu pub-n
the tenth par at ihu nuh. ct astounding
cars lriutmrd b! his shr.Hparifa. lie amount of
testimony voluntarily thoHutr ou r Bun SarsnpaiiA
nom well krosu aud Distinguished iudisiluals both IN
public AMI private lite, hn been perfect! overwhelming
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". rYLES. NJ n.
Eesilent Physician Louisville Marine uespi:al


LounoN, IN. April 18th. l&0
sFr.rmi IN address 70 you few lines, aud do
the honor to reply request that viii make in the
conclusion # thi, letter,
am graduate If Trans, lvaiia Medical University
have piactird medicine IN this wiid-ru,. about
Eve Yeas but owing 70 exposure to hrr cold weather
have been indis"sri with Acute kh"unniiSm about sN
months. Aft"r having exhausted my skill IN the treat
E,nt oi my ease. ail deriving no trnrhi induced
to give your tlriD rXrHArT OF stEstrARItA fair i.
and accordingly purchased bottle Of your eu. iron.
your agent Mr. Grorsc +. EroNn, about weeks ng,
and must cunfss that enc bottle is entirely cured
1t smy opinion. that Your i'rnrtion If Safshrniih
decidedly superior any other prelarHion Ia
and viii take great pleasure III recommending II 10 thu
nliced being remedial agent and viii a, i,c thu
pa ysclaus to u,e it IN th,ir prartA'e. go
hrs!uc,fuIy yours, H. b ALLEN, VI. b.
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01DT II f G ~ L $ + In
Unfailing Cure for Pulmonary Diseases

UlH0W Mf use n Vrdlrinc.
Sir A. C., Bart, invented dhd advised the
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CroWbars.

OF various sizcs:-ior sale at
DAyENPORT's.
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Grain Cradles.

4 superior artiClc-iur sale At
June ~. DAVENPORT ;
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"MAN Know GHfNtLF.
An Invaluable Book for Is Cent;
EVERY FAMILY SHOtlu HAVE Il

100. % 'op'r' -'''d
ih lt~s faH
a war 4 new .ai.tu.,
i,'' -"'innd inpt,Nr, lu.t
Is.ued.
nr. Hunters Mrdi,at
Mtna1' rud iianh iinuD
fn ti' Afflicted Contain
Ia- ~ uuiliH- Vi tho uti
gu. rrusrc-s, tr-'tnicnt
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RUTLA13D g. BURLINGTON

=: - =. s;%,i;. I .sssssas;a l "a,
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Your attention is urgenily invited to care
iul and candid perusal Of something that has
Just been Introduced into your rocdy, barren,
get time hOnurcd State.
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DIR. JOHN DULLES
S AR S A p Arr L L A g.,


itia remarkable fict that nmong tho hundreds of
eminent plN, ichs Who have examined Ia. rrripe by
which hu,s Sarsaparlila " prepared, not has con.
l,ninrl IT, but all approved IT, AMI commend In The
highest terms Many rli,siriihs cypress Themselves
strongly IN the h-'i that r. j. drrirl, the hest prrpn
ration of Sarsapru hat has Lt., placed fr. fh
public Although iii.ie mnnt ih, sirnns who f,cl
reluctance tn having trr appended the =, CON.
mcudaiinn 1t my iar irular rm-ly, Notwithstanding
they may approve IT in the highest degree there nrt
others who frankly ,id their support in favor Of
rn,ety which thry know !, capable OF duiig much
good IN afflicted community. Asnn evidence read IA.
tnlowiuR from oil and respectable ph sicnus of high
Standing in tie community In which ihty live:
Washington sentinel., 1854-04-05
YT,HE MOST COMPLETE ASSORTMENT

YTNHE MOST COMPLETE ASSORTMENT
l of Pianos in this city can be found at our
Music Depot, consisting Of Hallet, Davis d Co.'S
superior Eolian Pianos. which for beauty Of tone
are considered by all who have heard them to be
unequalled.
Bacon N Ravens celebrated New York Pianos.
Gravesbeen S Co.'s Pianos, one Of which, the
magnificent Papier Mache Piano at the Crystal
Palace, is the admiration Of all who have seen and
heard it.
Schumacher & Co.'s new Unichord Pianos,
which for durability, keeping in tune, and cheap
ness stand unrivaled. The success which has
attended their introduction here is the best guar
anty thereof.
Rosenkrantz's world renowned German Pianos,
considered unsurpassed for sweetness oftone and
delicacy OF touch
We are daily expecting an additional supply OF
the popular Unchord Pianos; also, per packet OF
Saturday from Boston, one OF L. Gilberts beautiful
Boudoir or Piccoo Pianos.
This enables persons desrous Of purchasing, TO
select instruments from the most varied assort-
men of Pianos offered for sale in this city, at
manufacturers prices, with warranty for each
Piano if desired.
Also, several secondhand Pianos, including one
Of Jonas Chiclering, which will be sold on the
most reasonable terms.
Secondhand Pianos taken in part payment for
new ones
The most complete assortment of Music and
Musical instruments constantly on hand.
HILBUS & HITZ, Penn. avenue.
Jan 22--tf (ml
Washington sentinel., 1854-04-05
n EVENUE DIGEST AND CUSTOM

II EVENUE DIGEST AND CUSTOM
N House Guide; by Spencer Wallace Cone.
Published, and for sale by
COLLINS, BOVINE & CO.,
Eleventh street, two doors north of Pa. av.,
Branch Of Stationer's Hall, 174 and 176 Pearl
..# street, New York.
From the Washington Union, Nov %.
The above contains all the information neces-
sary to enable the merchant or shipmaster to
transact any branch Of custom-house business
with ease and despatch, an alphabetical tariff, the
manner of passing entries, current forms of oaths,
permits bonds, entries, &C., &c. II has evidently
been prepared with great deal of care, and will
be found very useful 10 the officers Of the revenue
and custom-house throughout the country, as well
as the merchant and shpmaster.
From the Washington Sentinel, Feb4.
We are indebted to Collins, Bovine d Co. for
copy Of "Cone's Revenue Digest and Custom
House Guide" containing rules and routine OF
business in entering and clearing vessels, the man
ner of passing import, export, and transport en-
tries, the forms Of business in the different de-
partments of customs, a detailed account of the
collectors, naval officers, surveyors, and store
keepers Offices, and correct forms OF entries,
oaths, orders, bonds, permits, DC.
This Digest is admirably adapted TO the wants
Of ibe mercantile public, and it is said TO be the
best book of the sort ever offered to the public.
Feb l9-lw -..u
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TO CONTRACTORS.
osrIcr or COMMISSIONER OF PuBnlo BulLD1Nss,

OFFIcH or COMMISSIONER OF PUBLlc BUILDINGS,
February 81, 1854.
PROPOSALS. will be received in this Office
until Saturday, The 22d of April next, at 3
o'clock, p. m, for grading and graveling so much
of Maryland avenue, between Seventh street and
the Potomac bridge, as is not now graded and
gravelled, as may be directed by the Commission
er Of Public Buildings.
The work is 10 be OF the best character, and to
be done 10 the acceptance of the Commissioner,
or such person as he may appoint to inspect ii;
and all that is to be done, must be done by the
LIST day of October next.
The gravelling must be at least twelve inches
in depth at the centre of the street, tapering of
gradually to six inches in depth at the sides. Se
curity will be required for the faithful perform
ance Of the work. Any surplus earth from the
grading must be deposited at such place within a
reasonable distance, as the Commissioner shall
designate.
Proposers will state the price per cubic yard
for the grading, and per superficial yard for the
gravelling, including gravel and all materials.
B. B. FRENCH,
Commissioner of Public Buildings.
Eah Qd---fd /. (.
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CELECT CLASSICAL and Mathematical

CELECT CLASSICAL and Mathematical
y ScHooL.-The subscriber has removed his
school to College Hill, where commodious build
ing is being fitted up for its reception.
As the Preparatory Department OF the Column
ban College, it will continue to preserve the char
acter Of strictly select school, designed for lay
ing the foundation of thorough English, Classi-
cal, and Mathematical education. The next ses-
sion will commence on the 18th Of September, and
close on the last of June.
Terms: $l2 50per quarter, payable in advance.
AT a small additional charge, the students will
be permitted to attend the Lectures delivered in
College on Chemistry, Geology, and Mineralogy,
and also to receive instruction in French and other
Modern Languages by the Professor in that de-
partment.
Pupils may be boarded at the College, under the
special care and superintendent Of the Principal.
The necessary expenses of a full boarding student
will be about $50 per academic year, and Of
weekly boarder will not exceed $50.
GEORGE 6. BACON, Principal.
Refers to the Faculty Of the Columbian College;
Col ]. L. Edwards, Col. Peter Force, VIM Gun
ton, Esq; T.. d. Gale, M. D., of the Patent Office;
Joseph Wilson, Esq, of the Land Office; and Pro-
fessor c. G. Jewett, of the Smithsonian Institute.
Sen Gift
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! ". RRoWNING, Merchant Tailor,

under the United States Hotel, having en-
larged and improved his store, would now respect
fully call the attention of citizens, and strangers
visiting Washington, TO his well-selected stock OF
French and English cloths, cassimeres, and vest
ings, Of the newest and most elegant styles OF
goods from the New York market.
Having had twenty years experience in the
purchase Of goods from the best importing houses
in the United States with such advantages as will
enable him to offer them to the public on such
terms as will give entire satisfaction TO the pur-
chasers, and, in view of increasing his business,
he has purchased an unusual large stock of goods,
such as will defy competition for their beauty
style, and cheapness.
Ali he asks is call before you purchase else
where, and he will convince you that you will
save your money by so doing. A suit of c othes
can be made up in the most elegant style at twelve
hours notice.
Superior Ready-made Clothing.
have on hand a superior assortment of ready
made clothing, of my own work, made up in the
most fashionable manner, such as overcoats in
various styles, frock and dress coats, and also
pants and vests, which will be sold at much less
price than work made TO order.
N.B. Sole agent for Scott's report of Fashions
for the District. 2'
Oct. 15-6m. (n)
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4 GENCY AT wAsHINGTo N.--To

A GENCY AT WASHINGTON N ITO
IN Claimants.--FRANCIS A. DICKINS con-
tinues TO undertake the agency Of claims before
Congress and other branches Of the government,
including commissioners under treaties, and the
various public Offices He will attend TO pre-
emption and other land claims, the procuring OF
patents for the public lands, and procuring scrip
for Virginia bounty land warrants, and the contir-
nation by Congress of grants and claims TO lands,
claims for property lost in taken for the service
Of the United States; property destroyed by the
Indians, or while in the possession Of the United
States; invalid, revolutionary, navy, widows, and
halfpay pensions; claims for revolutionary SER
Wees whether for commutation, haf-pay, or
bounty lands; also, claims for extra and back pay,
&c, of soldiers, sailors and marines well those
against the State ofVirsinia, the United States
all claims, growing out of contracts with the gov
ernment, for damages sustained in consequence OF
the action or conduct of the government and, in
deed, any business before Congress the public Of
ces which may require the aid of an agent or ator-
ney. His charges will be moderate, and depend
ing upon the amount Of the claim and the extent
of the service.
Mr.. A. Dickins is known to most ofthose who
have bcvn in Congress within the last few years,
or who have occupied any public attention at
Washington.
His Office is on Fifteenth street, opposite to the
Treasury Department, and next door TO the Bank
of the Metropolis.
All letters must be postpaid.
Sep 2S-1yd (m)
Washington sentinel., 1854-04-05
UNIVERSITY OFVIRGINIA.-The mex

" session of tins institution will open the lst OF
October, and close the 29th of June following
The university embraces the following schools,
viz: !, ancient languages; 2, modern languages;
8, mathematics; A. natural philosophy, mineralogy,
and geology; S, chemistry; 6, medicine; 7, COM
parative anatomy, physiology, and surgery; 8 mo-
raj philosophy rhetoric, and bellies lettres, and po-
liiical economy; 9, law. Also a lectureshp OF
special anatomy and materia medca, and de-
monstratorship of anatomy. The schools OF an
cient languages modern languages, and mathe-
mates, have each an assistant instructor; and in
the school of law there is an adjunct professor.
The expenses, mot including clothing, books, or
pocket-money,) are as follows:
Tuition fee, say three schools, at $25 each $75 %
Boarding, including diet, room-furniture,
and attendance of servant, payable in
three instalments in advance l20 90
Room rent two occupying room, $S
y each -. ......... w
(Rents without the precints, something
more.)
Matrculation fee, SIS; contingent depo-
sit, $40 .................. 80 w
Washing, say $40; fuel and light, say $50 80 90
$25S 90
Students Of medicine charged with four
tickets, at $25 each and dissecting fee of $5
The fee in the Immediate class of law is 500; in
senior class, S75.
GESSNER HARRISON,
Sep 21-tf Chairman Of the Faculty.
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glisrsIIame1ns.
TTlHE UNDERSIGNED Is AGENT FOR

UNDExhSl1 ESD ~ 1oA@ESA cAA
renting. collecting rents, selling and purchas-
ing lots or other property. Non.residents and
those who may choose to employ him will find il
greatly TO their advantage 10 do So ne having had
some twenty years experience in building houses
in Washington and being thoroughly acquainted
with all the mechanical branches thereof, which
will enable him TO keep property in order at
much cheaper rate than most men, besides returns Is
will be prompt, and perfect responsibility for all
moneys entrusted to him. Not wishing TO trouble
the public with long list Of references, shall
simply content myself by rendering the names OF
those whom ! daily serve in this capacity, and
whose names are as follows
Thomas Baker. esq
Stephen p. Franklin, esq,
Thomas Blagden, esq, ...
Capt VIM. A. L. Maddox, U. g. NJ, ~.
John w. Maury, Mayor of Washington.
Office on street, between 9Th and 9Th streets,
north of the aten Office
NIB. still continue to measure carpenters
and builders work Mar 4-eot