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moSsTER SNAKE TAKzN.-A correspondent of
The Buffalo Republic gives an account of the cap.
ture OF the 'sea serpent" which recentlv made It's
appearance at WFoininR, N. Y, In the lake. He
was hsFpooned ~ sailor. and lashed the water
Into foam In ns i.9rsf to escape. He was eventu.
ally drawn on slors. He 10 SO feet 5 inches In
epRtn, has hasd tho size OF full grown calf, and
his body In some spots is 2 feet 10 diameter His
color 10 dusky brown. Four or FIVE ladies faint.
ed on seeing the monster He was secured with
ropes, and s lying In the lake alive, waiting for
Safnum. The account 10, Ia all probability, a
hosx, gotten up for the amusement of the admit
rers OF the "sea serpent"
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BY TAYLOR e. WILLIAMS.

TRUSTEES SALE OF A HOUSE
AND LOt ON 2SD STREET, ON UNION
HILL AT AUCTION In part en- ecution of ns.S
of Trust executed by Jane c. Shields to the suhscri
Der, dated 18th May 1884 and duly recorded in Hen
rico County Court Clerks Office being thereto re-.
crested by ths party secured thereby shall, on
WEDNESDAY, 29ih Of August, at O'Clock p. NJ,
upon the premises sell the Real Estste conveyed
IN said Deed being lot parcel or ground living iu
the County Of Henrieo, on Union Hill. foutine 81
feet on the East side OF Esd street. between -
streets, and running back within parallel lines 1872
feet. upon which Lot there Is framed Dwelline
now the occupancy OF said Shields, and beias the
Howle. ty Deed dated Esd June, 1885, likewise Of
record In said Court -
Terms will be made known ct the time of eala
L. III. HAROLD, Trustee.
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APPOINTMENT ACCEPTED. !

WAsHINGToN. Aug. 17-.Rev. DR.. Parker, late
missionary In China and Secretary Of American lie.
CATION there, has accepted the appointment Of Com.
missioner, aud will return that country shortly
gL.s's NARROW ESCAPE FROM FIRE.
W1sHINGroN, Aug. IT, The attic room of the
ternooD, eau.ed by some Iooss paper ieritine from
an unknown cause. No material damage was done
Great excitepent prevailed among West End Off.
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PHILADELPHIA, Aug 16, 1855.
farewell missionary meeting was held In the
Rev. DR.. Cooper's Church, Front Street, above
Jefferson, on Tuesday evening. Rev. Messra Hill
and Stevenson, ministers of the Associated Pres
byterisn Church. appointed by The late Synod az
missionaries to India, were present and delivered
ADDRESSED to the audience Several clerRymen of
various Christian denominations assisted on the
occasion which was of great interest. Messrs.
mn ard stevenson sail On Monday next from Bos
ton for Calcutta.
Since January there have been sold, In the var!-
Gus markets, 81, $50 sheep, which Is increase of
sales over toe period last year of about "a coo
head. The sales of beef cattle have only amouat.-
to some 5000 head. The supply of sheep is still
Increasing, and the demand for Them continues I'm
sbstsd
everything 10 season. Fruit and vegetable were
sbuudsn. potatoes sold for 80 and 81 1.2 cents per
be.ket iust the price OF pound of butter
number of volunteer military companies will
lsava the city this morning for the purpose of
participating 10 harvest home ct Whisemarsh.
Yesterday morning the coroner held al inquest
upon the body of well known landscape painter
named Williamson, who was found dead Ia his
own room at Nicetown. He was 80 years of age
The day previous TO his death he had been out
riding.
yonng man, 20 years of age, named James
Murray, while preparing 10 fish at Wood street.
wharf. (late kensiugton) fell overheard on Tues
Day evsning, and being unable to swim, was
drowned
Jus. finished mammoth chandelier for tho State
capo o! Tennessee. 1t is 81 feet long and As feet
In circumference The burners, 45 10 number, are
arranged, with due regard to effect and utility 10
u ee rows-24 comprising the main circle, and l2
each the Others above and below
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q An Irishmsn was muydessd Ia melss on the Ma,
nasses Gap Railroad In Londeun, last week. Il SD
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STOCK SALE OF CHINA, q LASS
~ AND EARfHENWAkE at AUCTTON.-Ci
sing my present bpsiness will proceed to sell ct
81 O'Clock at my store No. e. Main street INV stock
Of Goods, embracing large and varied assortm emit Of
CHINA, GLASS. and EARTHENSVARE suItsbie
for this market. 7F-Fss ! 80
All parsons that deal il the above eoods viii 6nd
1t to their interest to attend the safe which Win be
continued until the entire stock issold. : / so s
TERMS: All snms under $50 cash; $50 and over that
amount months credit, for approved negotiable pa
per. HUGH al. WATT. s.
Sale to be conducted BY - Z
= Il 1000. THOMAS w KEEsEE, Auot.
CONTlNUATION.-Th above sale will be CON-
tinued on MONDAY morning uext, the Goth insi ant
dealers and others are invited ta attend .7s-1ls
35rEs. THOMAS w. KEESEE,
3 auT e 5iszssE Auetionser.
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INSTRUCTION IN THE FRENCH
Il AND GERMAN LANGUAGEs-The undar.
signed having recently returned to this city aftsr
residence OF several years in France and Germanv.
will give instruction In the above Langu to uri
vate Glasses, at sueh hours Ia the aft ernoous and
evenings of each day a. may be most convenient to
Scholars. "
TERMs-Per Quarter, of thirty Lessons, 9I2
Application can be made to myself in person at
hours of 8 and O'Clock A'
au 9-2aw2w CHARLES KrNn
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by EALEXANDER Nf5TT :.

BY ALEXANDER ENOTT. 1T'I'- q.
TRUSTEES SALE.-Will be ,sold ~
= eseore o. y. Hardesty "a main strsstI cn.o
s ate the 81 0hsties Hotel, on WBDNE0OAf. "a
Tfh oommencirg at 10 oeloek. alfpfhie 0oode Ga.
thing. &C.. and lot in the city cf AiehuondT ga
Terms made known ct ssle g..
sl@ sala THOs. w.sFAkQuHAk. SO
~ ~ - ~ .,.sss.yf = o,x 1austes. q
The above stock, embracing aiIarae and
be sold by rILEY- N1TT VIM
eu ~ Auctionser. soi
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MISSES KINGS SCHOOL, CORNER OF
~ BROAD AND MAYO STREErs. will open
MONDAY, the Itch of September next. fhe In.
struction Is thorough, the disci uline mild but firm
Competent assistants In the French Musis. Drawing
and Painting departments have been engaged.
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T'U NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. will be re-
4 eeived at the Office of the City Engineer until
constructing the Maeistrstes Stand Bar. and other
fixtures CURED for the Hastings Court Room in the
City Hall; and ase for masking the necessary Tables
Desks and Counters tor the Council Chamber ard the
various offices in the above Hall
The proposals must state the time which will be
ry security given by tbs contractor for the
prompt and faithful compliance with the terms of
the contract. Plans of the work be seen SIT the
Office Of the undersigned, where all further infor-
nation can be obtained. w. GILL,
au ltd City Engineer,
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LATEST.
Correspondence Of the Dispatch.

Missionaries Leaoing-Cattle Arrivals-
Death Of a Painter, &c.
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DRINTING OFFICE FOR SALE,-A

sAAAN 1N0 Oc 1CE FOh 6ALE.-A
4 Democratic PAPER, located in fourisbins
Virginia town, and in one Of the weaithiest ana
largest counties in the State s offered for sale pri.
vately The paper has an extensive pstrons ze-oysr
LOCO bona fde subscribers and large and profitable
advertising and job custom, whch ia constantly and
Ispidly incree. Ing For further particulars address
the Editors of the Dispatch ia J-ts
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LOST.
$25 REWARD.-Lost, on Sa-

lES@sNESZ turday. between Richmond and INV
lNNss5zES23H# farm In CbeKtsrfeld. PORT MONAJE
containing about 200 or $50 dollars. be-
s,des papers and four receipts, on Warwick l.
hsrxscae for two loads -four barrels one on Cren.
shaw Fisher for one load -four barrels ana one On
Haxal Brother for one load -four barrels and one
tie. " MI
The above reward will be paid for the recovery OF
the book and contents at the Dispatch Office or To
me. Gu 17-6t% JAS q anRNEp
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COMMISSION AND FoRwARDING

~ BUSINESS H v GRAVES & co Commis.
sion and Forwarding Merchants, 18th street, be-
tween Main and Cary streets, Richmond Va will
attend to the sale of TO BACCO, FLOUR, WHEAT.
and all kinds Of country Produce.
Persons along the line of ths Danville Railroad,
receive the proceeds directly through the hands Of
" GsAVEs. Mail Agent. who passes the road
daily He will also vist Dsnvile, Va, and Milton
and Y anceyvllle. North Carolina, weekly, to make
deposites and meet those making eonsignments from
thoss regions. au7 Tim
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4 IA
- SIS IA bss 44sts s ILL.,
~ NA4sA4gAA 4 q
4sss4 -
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REMOVsL-J LUxFORD begs to ip-
- form his customers that he Intends renovius to
where he will still carry on the FUkNITURE ana
MATrkEsS busnsas IN all its branches.
FOh RENT The Furniture Store and Dws cling
now occupied BY J L Rent $3.50
ALSO, FOR RENT-The adjcinine Grcc.ry Store,
AID If desired his entire stoek in trade for sale
the city than the above. an l5-I2'*
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76000 HAVANA CIaARs

= esss-7# asssEa sss4s S as8as -
49, sss-s - s5aaz IS
else
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GUNNER OVER COATs.-A supply Of
~ fine Cashmere Over Goats, light an conf rita.
bic, and just the thing for visitors to the SPRING.
and travellers generally. Call and see them.
KEEN, BALDWIN l. CO,
au Is No, IO2 Main a.
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HORINTHIAN HALL, MAN STREET,
~ BETWEEN 9fH And lofH efs RICHMOND Va,
This new and dssirably situated Hall, with ample
accommodations for elk hundred rsfsons having
been fitted mp in beautiful and ooufcrtsbIe manner
for Exhibitious. Lectures 10, 10 now offered e 4
moderate rent, for such purposes. BY the day or
week. - ~ -tsfese = e ~
a. HIEt RAWLINGS have bssu appoi.tsa
Agents fer the Hall. All letters speerfanins b Il
should be addressed to them. $50
an 9-t2ss @. a. McEV0Y
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MISS BETTY G. BOCKTUs viii OpeI

- School on the 1st of Ootobsr next, In room
On esn street between Grace and Franklin.
TEAMS OF TUITION. - ID
For the primary Classes per session.. $50
more advanced Classes !" ........... 40
French and Drawing ct the usual prices. -
n Applioations for sdmission may be made TO Mrs
b r. SAITH, on Mayo street, - ( "a Es1Ts'ss I
nEFEREHcEs: Mrs Draw and Rev 6oorae Wood
bridge, Richmond; VIM Plummor ESQ Rev Leon
idss Smith, North Carolina "a an 7--dtlstOett
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TAYLOR 4 v'rLIiaMs. Aus,s ' 1i' sos
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So - sssssss
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ENSsA5 LOST-Betgeen my ste re and
!k@@sEsMXA the Toll Gate. a POCKET BOOK, CON.
- tanning soma Bonds and Due ills of no
value to any person bat myself The
Under Will be literally re ~arded by leavnq he same
au I5-4t I TaTTEv
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-nf1AHf1Il10.

ERoARDiNG The proprietor q 5ee1eT.
Il ed 70 furnish Board 81 the dev q - # q the
p s:ss llS's'' term IS : = sAs .'ssl Wan
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- ~ FOR PHII.kpXLR44iA-
.sThs Asamoss1z Sessnski6 VI n.
elN.As Cspfan, 1e nsNG 10 lc9 sxsasye - fssssvs
~ 10 ooloek, 4. r. - q = - Is -
Tor Eeisht o. passage. having superior sesommo.
IN fF-ssN N.AsA~ sA2SsAfAAs
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Young GUARDING are this morn
L ing receiving our second supply of the above
brand Cigars. This brand Cigars has been made ex
pressly for the genuine article eau be found no.
where else this side of Havana. Great reduction
made to those purchasing by the box They are put
up In very small boxes and will he sold low.
N. NORTON Il CO..
Importers of Havana Cigars,
gu Is Opposite American Hotel.
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pRESERVING SUGARS-Of all de-
L s.rptions, from common to finest qualities; Pick
ling Vinegar and complete assortment of spices
and sessonings for Pickles and Preserves; on hand
and for sale by L. p EiITs
au l6-St* 1ad Road az
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R = + K B CORDIAL BIITERS, or
u MORNING REGULATOR-- An inncsent, 70.
heshing exhicrattne and delicious Dese5axe,svso.
daeing Instant relief from the Effects Of osev isdHf
gece. loss Of sppstite. lownsse Of splsi dgspepss
snd ell ahesoDs Of the stemseh and bowels arising
from Whatever csuse-imparting . the whole sys .
tam renewed strength and viecr. Rog sale By
DENNE1T BEERS,
e3-i1yf 1859 Sole Agents
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TRUSTEE'S SALE OF HOUSE AMI

GEO. w. ToLER. Aust. 'a' I =" Iani1 reGHi
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A DMINISfkA1O R'S NOFlCE.--Au
a psrssns indebted to the Estats Of john II ocrs
decd, will please come forward end estfle their
anounts and those having elsms seainst the Estste
win present them to the undsrsiesed. 20 that ar
rsagemsnts may DO made to settle them
JAMES mOORE,
sut4-ss Administratnr OF Jno. Moore DECD
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|AOR6E6, n u Els AND WAGONS
1Ssh &C 10 o'clock IN be sold g fhaofSe id sev-
era ans vsdiis and Hsrness 81 otter nd Nufe6
4. a so-7z sprfDs wasons sc1 Hsysss: -
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RON TURNING LATHES.-We in
Il vite tho particular attention of machinists and
to superior article Of ENGINE
LATHE with patent issprovsd Tool Elevator. Call
and see it at No q Pearl street. 80
~ lift SMITH ROBERTS
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LEGAL NOTICES.
Caleb Nash's Estatn

STATE OF VERMONT, The lion Tho probote
District of Chittcnden, SIS Court for the Dis
uict oil Chittenden To all persons concerned in the
estate Of Caleb Nash, late of Jericho in said Dis.
trict, deceased, GnrrrtyG.
WHEREAS, application hath been made in
w writing for license and authority to the
Administrator upon the estate of said deceased. to
deed twenty-five of land being part of lot no.
= in Jericho, which said deceased was under con-
tract to deed to Noah Chittenden Of said Jericho
Mhereupon the said Court appointed the 18th day
OF warren, a. u. 1888, at the Probate Court Rooms
TO near and decide upon said application and it is
further ordered that notice thereof be given to all
persons interested therein by publishing this order
three, three weeks successfully in the Burlington Free
frcss previous to the time so appointed.
You are therefore hereby notified to appear at
the time and place aforesaid and show cause, if
any you have, why such license should not be
granted.
Given under my hand at Burlington, this 23d
day of February, A. D., 1856
w35w5 d. FRENCH, Register.
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NOTICE.

TUNHE Lr~nl Voters in Town Meeting. of the Town
L Of Burlington, are hereby notified to meet at
the Town Hall in Burlington, on Tuesday, the 9th
day Of March, 1855, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, for the
following purposes, viz
LIST. To choose a Moderator.
2nd. To elect all necessary officers
3rd To see if the Town will vote to elect Street
Commissioners, and if so, to elect them.
4th. To vote for County Commissioner TO APP
point Agents purchase aud sell intoxicating liqu
ors for Medical, Chemical and Mechanical purposes
5th. To see ifthe Town will vote to extend Union
Street to College Street. sell the whole of part
of the old Poor House lot, on College Street.
9Th. To see ifthe Town will take any action in
regard to the occupation of obstruction by any of
the Railroad Companies, the public highways and
streets.
7th To make such new arrangements Of the Sow
eral School Districts the Town may deem proper.
sth. To see if the town will authorize the OPEN
ing and working Of Lake Street.
9th. To raise money to pay all the appropriations
that may be made at said Meeting, and ordinary ex-
pensc. of the coming year, and the debts Of the
town, if any exist
10th. To sec il tho Town will appropriate any
money aid the Fire Society, and to transact any
other business proper to be done
7. L. WALES, ! so,o,,,or
VI. l.. CHURCH, : "''o''"o"
Dated a Burlington, Feb. %, 1855. dlwtf
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Cash Music and Piano Store

nF HORACE WATERS, No. 2S3 Broadway, New
~ York. Opposition to the Combination,
MUSIC AT GREATLY REDUCED RATES
Notwithstanding the combination Of Music Deal.
ers to keep up the prices of non-copyright music
against the interests of Native Composers and their
refusal to extend to Mr.. WATERS the cOuTtesies Of
the trade, he is making immense sales-having
abundant evidence that he has public countenunce
aud support in his opposition to the Great Monopo-
ly, aud IN his efforts to aid Native Talent and adopt
the National Currency. His stock of America and
European Music is immense, and the catalogue Of
his own publications is QUO OF the largest and beet
selected in the United states. lie has also made a
Great Reduction in the prices of Pianos, Melodoons
and Musical Instruments Of all kinds. Superior
toned "a Octave Piano, for Sl75, 5000, and S225,
interior Of good quality and instruments strong
and as durable those which cost $500. Pianos Of
every variety Of style and price, up to $1,000, com.
prisng those of n different manufactures and
among them the celebrated modern improved
HoRAcE WATERS Pianos, and the first premium
4EoLEAs Pianos Of T. GILBERT 4 Co.'s. make Gown.
ers of the 4Eulean Patent) Secondhand Pianos at
great bargains. Prices from $40 to $3.50. MelO-
deons from five different manufactures including
the well-known :. d. 4 II. W. sMITH's Melodeons,
(tuned the equal temporament,) the best maze in
the United States. Prices, Si5, SEQ, SIS, 500,
Sis, sl23, ) i35, $3.50. Smiths Double Bank Me-
lodoons, $500. Each Piano and Melodeon guaran-
teed. The best terms to the trade schools, &c. ~!
per cent, discount To Clergymen and Churches. All
orders promptly attended to. Music sent to all parts
Of the country, post paid, at the reduced rates
/ General and Select Catalogues and Schedules o
prices of Musical instruments forwarded to any ad
dress free Of charge.
Feb. Is. H3ms
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ROOM WANTED.
NEW GOODS !
BY Telegraph
LYMAN'S STORE,-BURLINGTON
ARRIEAL OE TIE STEA MERL

FROM
LfMAN'S STORE,-BURLINGTON!
ARRIVAL OF TIE STEA MERI!
THREE DAYS LATER FROM NEW YORK d!
NEWS OF GREAT IMPORTANCEi!i!
Reciprocity BIZ Pdssedi!ii!
TENRADE IN DRY GOODS VERY BRISK. THE
L receipts Of Dry Goods quite large. Sales
quick, aud at very low figures. In staple goods,
viz She"'ngs, Shrtings, Dcnims, Stripes, &c, con-
siderable .uvity displayed, at prices much lower
than last spring.
WOOLENS are heavy and firm, a prices that at
tract considerable attention.
FOREIGN GODDS.-Cassmeres Shawls De-
LANES, 6c are very c. cap. Prices of all articles,
excepting worthless and improbable kinds, exhibit
greater regularity and frmncss. The styles are
the best in Market consequently meet with ready
sales
EMBROGDERGES. nthis line we notice 'Grrs; o
and beautiful ass3rtnGR goods SGd are good Much at
tcntion has been devoted in this line by the Ladies'
and more animation displayed than usual.
TlllBErS, MENNOS, COBURGllS, &C.-Large
importatiuns of these goods this season. and prices
are from 20 to 30 per cent. less than last year A
beautiful assortment of these goods are now ready
for exhibition and sale. Purchasers are invited to
give them look before purchasing elsewhere.
HOSIERY d GlON ES.--As usual, well selected
stock of Hosiery and Gloves are in the market, but
for choice goods goo6, thai goods, the CORNER
STORE is Supplied with endless variety, and at
loW Prices.
n All are ir7itcd to call and examine for them
selves.
CORNER STORE, Fickrare Buidag,)
September %, 1854.
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Telegraphic Report of the Cam
bridue Cattle Maraet.


tR,po,ted for The Weekly Free Press
Wednesday, Feb 2Sth.
At Market 62l cattle, about all he ewes
and no, Stores consisting of Working Oxen,
Cows, and Calves, Yearlings two aud three.
years old
Market Beef Extra-per cwt. ssb a9
First quality, IS.
Second do S7i to "a
Third do S6a to 81
Ordinary $6i.
Hides per cNt S5Iae.
Tallow S3a9
Pelts SlO0 1,25.
Callskins IL to 10 cents per lb.
Barrclling Cattle, S6i to "a per hundred
Veal Calves-4t, S, G. But few.
Working Oxen 1875, SO, 5, 40, 5, so a oe5.
Cows and Calves, 25 to &c, SO to 5S
Yearings, 10, II. 10.
Two years old, 2S to 40
Three years old, As, 4, 5, 8, so, Q to So.
Sheep and Lambs, 1862 at market
Extra, ca, :, 8, 10.
BY lot, "a, 4, !, 8, /, /, j, 4 to 41.
Swine, none. except in the carcass, 50 per
hundred-frm.
RENARKs.-Sules t quotations, but not so
quick, as there has been q large amount of
beef, mutton, pork and veal in the carcass,
and also large quantities of poultry brought
into the market from almost every section of
the country during the past two weeks.
One large pair OF oxen, raised in Northern
New York, but fatted at Dcerfcld, Mass, were
said to he the fattest and handsomest cattle
ever exhibited in this State
Ninety-two cars came over the Fitchburgh
Railroad, and 50 over the Boston q Lowell r.
r., loaded with cattle, sheep, swine, horses
and fowls.
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ADVERTISEMENT
Caution repeated -" The Other Side -"
Answered.

VIC very much regret to say one word more in
relation to the conduct and character Of John Brown,
the son of the $50 called) Rev. 7. IL. Brown, of
Wiliston. We charged him with using the money
and goods of the Division No. COZ y. L. p. Union,
and for various acts of fraud while in employ
Since then " the other side has appeared in the
Free Press learn from the $50 called) Rev. +. H.
Brown, that no proof whatever Of the charges
against his son have been adduced; and that the
thors of the statement at least mistaken and
that many of the best citizens of williston agree
with him. We thus directly charged with
fasehOod and libel.
Let it be distinctly understood, that we have the
proofs for each and every charge which have
made. We felt it our dnty to caution the public
against the young man. We called upon his father
and lie agreed if we would not expose his son. all tho
charges should be amicably adjusted. Whether
mistaken and have dono his great injustice,
let the public Judge. His in the presence Of his
father and four Directors, Gas fast as he found
could prove thsm) acknowledged fIom ten to twenty
charges which we brought against him, and his
father has tho amount of the charges paper taken
down by himself at the time, and not only this, he
has settled for the far dollars and cents
are concerned, and further have a writing from
him saying that if any such acts be proved he
will settle for the same In the time his son
lett Williston Unknown to us, and then his father
has affirmed that we have greatly wrongod his son.
We took all honorable means to bring this unpess-
ant affair to a settlement without State process at
law, and in efforts to do this We have been misrop-
resented, and charged with mistake and indirectly
with falsehood. Being thus treated, wo felt it our
duty to caution the public. And stand ready to
sustain each and every charge made against his son
before any legal tribunal in the country.
d. A. MURRAY, H0RATlO CHAPLIN,
HIRAM MURRAY, JOHN C. GRIFFIN,
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