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The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1857-01-28
American Agriculturist.
ORANGE JuDD. I 19l Water-st, Terms, Dollar
Publ'r & Prop'rJ Ncw-York. / A year in adv'c.
sl,OOO-s5Oo-s2OO a YEAR.

volXvi, No i.}j,NpAnr, 1851. Nc~serio.,No iac.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1857-01-28

A true copy Of record.
1913 Attest: JNo. II. errvAGr kreister.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1857-01-28

JoHN W. SrLwAnr, Register.
y true copy Of Record
30 Attest; JonS W. STEWART, Register.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1857-04-04

and Middle States, which contribute incon-
considerable export values, Of their own
production, to the commerce Of the country,
would obtain larger shares Of this Distrbu.
ton fund, raised in fact by the Tariff. thar
the States which supply the great bulk Of
exports with which the imports are pur-
chased While Virginia, for instance .would
get $i,150. eco, New York would get Sill
057 CT; Pennsylvania wonli get 80, IA,
500; Massachusetts, S4,olo. "a, and Ohio
81 G13, l6+. The slave States, which fur
nish the bulk of the staples of foreign COM
nlerce and employ five sixths Of the nerchan;
shipping Of the Union, would receive but
49,, 900, 600 of the fund while the free
States would receive So Coo 000-fye.
eighths of the whole
Now the South supplies, as we lave
shown on IA former occasion, two-thirds Of
the commerce of the country Oh which the
Tariff is levied, AID would in fact pay two
thirds of this eighty-Gye aud half millions
saddled upon the Tariff. That is to say.
the people Of the Southern States would pay
in indirect taxes 500, 600, 600 of the $50
500, 900 Of money distributed, in order tG
obtain for their State treasures The agere-
gate for all Of So ISL 500 The Northern
people would pay but 500 900, 000, while
the Northern State goeeraments woll re.
ceiye So 6l5, 40 Thus the nett losses
of the Southern masses would be 1913 10.
44o, which would be gained by the North
Such is the bald cheat aud swindle of Dis.
trbu'ion. 1t originated with the Protcc
tionists of the North It was repudiaiesi
fifteen years ago as such by the agriculture
nIasses. 1t is protecionst scheme, con
eoeted originally for the purpose of eheatius
the masses into an assent to the Protection
policy by a bride paid them with their ow'.
money Such il still is in its new form, an.
as such it will be secuted and spit upon b,
the Southern people.
1t helps it not to come forth again as :
measure Of SAN. The people will see tn
imposture only the more readily for h..
championship. When he offers his So
000, 0o0 boaay with ari~toeratic airs to tt
voting masses, they will seize him. scare
his pockets. and recognize in his vauDt
bounty their own moneys which he has pm
Joined from their own pockets
Riehmoaa Examiner.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1857-04-04
TO STRANGERS

The many thousands cured at this institution
within the last fifteen years and the numerous anG
impof tant Surgical Operations peltormedby DR.. D..
witnessed by the Reporters Of the papers and n any
other persons, notices of which hayeappeared agair
and again before the public besides his standing as
gentleman of character and responsibility is su
fcient guar intee to II afflicted
Dr.. JOHNSTON is tbe.only regular Physician a !
vertisng to cure private complaints. His remedies
and treatment are entirely unknown to others. Pre-
pared from life spent in the great hospitals Of Flu
rope aud the first in thi. country. viz: England
France. the Blocklev Of Philadelphia. &C.. and {
extensive practice than any other Physician il
the world. His many wonderful es and most i'm
portant Surgical operations sufficient guar an
tee to the afflicted. Those who wish to be speedily
and ettectually. relieved should shun the numerou!
traing imposters, who only ruin their health and
apply 10 him.
TAKE NOTICE..
1t s with the greatest reluctance that DR.. JOHN
ST0N permits his card to appear before the public
deeming it unproiessonal for phi ysician to adver
tise, but unless he did the afflicted especial
strangers could not fail to fall into the hands OF the
many impudent and unclaimed Jmposters, with in
Vulnerable False Names or combined Quacksbcps
swarnng these large cities, copying Dir. j trsterss
advertisements Or advertising themselv asrtvsi
clans, ilterate shallow Drained fellt trn lag'
to work at their original trade with scarce Tws 100
be"ond the brute, who for the purpose OF EntioiaE
and Deceiying, carry five six Offices, under as
many Different False .ames so that the afflicted
Strangers escaping one is sure to tumble headlong
into the other. Ignorant OF Quacks with enormous
living certificates of great and astonishing cures
from persons not to be found, who keep aking
large bottles of Lcorice Water and either packages
of filthy and worthless compounds cunninglv pre-
pared to impose upon the unfortunate and unsus-
pectng. Trihing month after month. or as long as
the smallest fee can be obtained, and, in despair
leaves YOU with ruined heath, to sigh over your
CALLING disappointment.
1t is this 3tive chat induces Dir. Johnsto to ad
vertise, for he alone cure you. To those unac-
TAINTED with his reputation, he deems it
sary to say that his credentials on diplomas always
hang in his Office.
No LETTERS RECEIVED UNLESS POST.
PAID aud containing a Stamp to be used for the
ply. Persons writing SHOULD state Age and send
that portion OF advertisement describing symptoms
July 10, js56.--v.
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a congratulated BY permission from lady il
Extraordinary Ease

hfCHAOAD, May Ist., Ieab,
Gentlemen: Ny child had commenced breaking
ontlest fall in small sores, which gradually extend
cd overt the entire head including both ears, which
were so much eaten by the TO cause Inc to
fear that both would drop off. tried all sorts
OF advertised and domestic remedies, without any
good results. then procured and applied little
TURF OIL. 1t began to get better; the bottle
broke, and applied gala to itit again began TO
get worse. Nv eldest daughter said, "Pa, do get
some more OF that Turf Oil, sisters head looked so
much better when YOU used it." We got another
buttle, and her head is now nearly well. This was
to wash 1t, and it was very offensive. One more
bottle, feel assured, will cure her entirely there
is but little OF the disease remaining. You are en-
titled to this and for the benefit Of others, take
great pleas in giving you this certificate.
:. Respectfully, B. I. 0nALh.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1857-04-04
Mex. Hauae O: Representatives.

The impression enormously prevails.
some extent. that the Democracy have 81
ready chosen sufficient number IF memhct
10 insure majority in the next House
Representatives. That our friends in IL
States where elections are vet to be hel
may fully understand how muell must /
done te give the Democracy the next Iionse
we present two tables. The first cassi6e
the members elect. politically. and III
sseana states the relative strength Of ii,
Democrats end Their opponents Ia the dele.
cations as they were returned to the la>
Congress
Mmlezs qfMe s. Cnqress A2rcqdg E2ecfcd
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1857-04-04
In Adya zee.
NUMBER ID.
The Y. eSaWar,l Exodus,

a paper published in Cleayland, Ohio.
has the following;
The man who stays at home this season
will be the exception, for the people are
ioconlottrelg mad Westward, is the cry
and the rush has already commenced. Not
only from the older States, where the sur
plus population are treading upon each
others heels, but from the Eastern border of
the West itself, where broad acres are vet
tenantiess, and where near neighbors are
half mile off.
Hereabouts the sound of preparation is
heard, and men. who, apparently, have all
hat heart should wish, arc getting ready
70 start Westward Some will better their
condition dollarwise, but many are sowing
seed which will soon spring up in the shape
# vain regrets that they did not .let well
enough alone y
The st. Louis papers, too, state that every
boat either on the Upper or LowerNlississip-
pi, is crowded with eniigrants two-thir6s Of
whom are bound for Kansas. A few days
since boat arrived at st. Louis from above,
loaded TO her entire capacity with emigrants
rom Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin rush.
ug Kansas ward
In Truuibull county, Ohio, also, the
" affen Chro'dele says, the young and mid
.ile-aged are raving under the influence of
Western Land Fever; borrowing money at
10 per cent, buying up land warrants SELL
ng their homes. aud abandoning lucrative
-ituations. Even the old and gray head
81 IN some eases give up the quiet comfor-
able homes, to launch upon the uncertain
"a OF speculation
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1857-04-04
Read the Truth about our Turf Oil

RICHMOND, April ioth IeAo.
During sleigh ride this winter past, discover
ei nv horse'sleg raw, and the skin of place FAR
ger than my hand, from the traces rubbing on the
inside of the thigh. applied your Turf Oil, andi
daY orwo he was well. Another case. mule
which was working to my dray became unable to
walk. On examining his foot, discovered nail
about two inches long up TO the head. NV driver
ing. drew the nail out inserted a piece OF lint
and Turf OIL, and set him to work at once, and
from that moment he has not lost one hour but is as
good as ever. saw a horse badly snagged on the
outside of his thigh in two places about two in
cies deep and four inches wide, from which he was
stiff day OF two Your Turf Oil was applied and
it brought them out entirely sound 1t truly is one
of the greatest rene dies iorsores have ever known
and have lived in drug stor for several years.
Use this think proper.
Vef truly, j. Ii. WEISEGER.
To Messrs. Dove Co.
May 3, lsj6-ly
For sale bv j. C, NJ. Merrlat, and Druggists
generally, throughout the State.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1857-04-04

SIZE Of he While Sulphur Springs.
he White Sulphur Springs of Greenbrer,
tve been sold AT last. They have been pur-
'ased by company Of Virginia Capitalists
or the sum Of S750.000; and are to have
-Tpendea on them as speedily as possible
me S230 000 for extending the accommo-
la'ions and Identifying the grounds. The
prominent stockholders are Messrs. Caper-
II and Reirne Of Monroe, mcfarland Of
edmond, and William Calwell, of Green
rier. Mr. Calwel is to be continued as
he active manager. t Char. AIDE.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1857-04-04
.E'ssllsi kaygsE atai4.

NOR old Sores of every descl tuition on Man or on
l. 1east, Bruises and Sprains, Ulcers aud Felons,
Scaids and Burns, Sore Legs and Chilblaips, resh
Cut Wounds, Cramp and letter Stines u Insects,
Wounds under the Nails, ln1amed breasts, Clam
duar runors, Cracked lieel Sore back, Spllnt
aud SPAWN, sweeney and Poleyile, " itheis and
Marbles, Chafe and Chesfounder hing bone and
Sandcrack, Windgall and Nuahness, Saddle Gall
aud old Strains, Sweled Legs and Stiffness OF
Joints, warranted to cure aud no danger from ex-
posure 10 cold. Applied to Burns at once it leaves
no scar. Price SO and rs cents per buttle. Read
The following.
RrcHaoEn, January Is, 1855.
Hcssrs Doee & Co.:-For about seven years my
negro Simon had nlcer on the 5hinbone OF one
OF his legs He has had the very best medical ad
vice. and the strictes attention from myself. The
sore had been repea tedy poulticed and burnt with
eaustic. Atintervals whilst giving and applying
the medicine, he has been kept en- low diet and also
kept perfectly quiet, with the limb elevated Snme-
times the sore would be az large the PALM OF a
man hand aud atathers nolargeF than hall dime,
AID even when had attained this small size would
break On. again. | became entirely discouraged
about IT, md one day lille in yotr store asked
Won via must da for 1t; You gave me a bottle of
our turf Gil, and after using three bottles (hv
ae direction Il YVES entirely healed. Previous ta
tue time Of using IT, he had lost months from his
work. hut since he has never lost day. ] willadd.
that have expended. aseiessly. his limb about
two hundrai sad fftv dollars. It gives pleasure
te add to The many YOU have, ths testmonial OF tn
viz tues OF vour Turf Oil.
Very respectfully. S. E. SHELTON.
\ congratulated by permission from a lady in
this city
CECS1ERYIELp, April 10Th 1856.
Ne4srs. Dope Il Having used your Turf Oil.
aud halingit 70 be such fine medicine. think it
due to You that yen should know it. My daughter,
about two wears ago. fell on the rocker oil a chair
ard bruised her thigh very much il soon assumed
the form of boil and bee tne very sore. | had il
lanced by ph stefan. but that did not relieve it,
ltbnc&e running scre, and continued SO for near
ly two wears. | tried every medicine could hear
Of with no effect. until was induced 70 Try bot
tie eff your Turf 0il,-aitcr using one bottle and
half it was entirely healed. havo since used ii for
nthersores and found the same benefit You are at
liberty to use this as you think proper.
S CHALKY.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1857-04-04

a GREAT GIFT, Sleep is the gift of God,
aud not man would close his eyes, did not
God put his finger on his eyelids. True,
there are some drugs with which men eau
poison themselves weil-nieh to death, and
then call it slcep but the sleep of the
healthy body is the gift Of God he bestows
't he rocks the cradle for us every night
'raws the curtain of darkness he bids the
TN shut up his burning eyes, and then he
esnes and says. Sleep. sleep, my child; I
I've thee sleep" You have sometimes laid
aur head upon your pillow. and tried to
g to sleep. bat You could not do It; but
III you see aud there are sounds in your
,rs, and ten thousand things drive through
our brain Sleep is the best physician
AT knew Of 1t has healed more pains
rn the most eminent physicians on earth.
is the best midcne, There is nothing
ke it, And what mercy it is that it be-
aes to all God does not give it merely
the noble or the rich. so they can keep it
special luxury to themselves; but he
slows it upon all. Yes, if there be any
ference. it is in favor of the poor The
eep Of the Iaboring man is sweet, whether
eat little or much"
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1857-04-04

Mr. Buchanan is the Oldest man who has
ever taken the Presidency Gen. Cass is
said to be seventy-tour years old, and is the
Oldest man that ever filed the Office of Secre-
tary Of State in this country. Gov. Marcy
IS younger than this at his retirement
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1857-04-04

The Registry System The New York
Times states that Of $ll2 Is, money com
ne to that Office, but lest during the month
Of February, through the insecurity of the
mails, SS3 Is, or two thirds, was in regis
tered letters. II would therefore appear
that the registry system actually facilitates
fraud BY pointing out the money letters,
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1857-04-04

aOne vacancy, caused by the resignation
of James $. Green, subsequently elected tc
tdo Senate. Francis T. Blair. who wa,
elected as Democrat. is generally elassed
with the opposition. because Of his wei
known views on the slavery question.
Poiiticoi Comp1erion Of tie Delegations o.
States in The 34tA Coaqress, an mhte'
elections ere ret n b, be}I.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1857-04-04
JOHN KENNEDY.
SOAP amt CNMHIe EN(fOry,

Eost Court House Lane Stoanton, Ia.
WHERE he will constantly have " hite. Yellow.
w Brown. and Liquid Soap. and Mould Candles
ofthe best quality, which he will sell at the lowest
cash price exchange for Tallow and Grease OF all
descriptions. lie respectfully soets share OF pa
tranage.
June 30, 1855.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1857-04-04

A Negro living in Brooklyn, N. Y.
few days since eleped with the white daugh-
ter of a neiehhor, and the pair have been
united in bonds matrimonial. The negro
is as black as the acc ofspades. about twenty
three years old, and the young lady seven
teen There 5 TO suos .hiag as account
ing for tastes
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1857-04-04

SaaR Farms. We desire to impress en-
the common sense reasoning Of every man
the paramount importance Of having no more
land in cultivation than can be well cult
waited. by no meaus attempt to manage
more than yea can manage we'll Boa far
mer, nor a mere earth scraper lazily scratch
ing up sufficient earth 70 destroy the face Of
the soil, and throw seed away, or you will
always have to scratch hard for living
But make your farm source of profit
Make your object not to have money. bat
rich acres.
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4 Coc1 Proposittaa. An Irishman who
had been fined several weeks in succession
for getting drunk, cooily proposed to the
Judge that he should take him by the year
at reduced rate
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Il viii thus be seen that 10 secure mo
iority of the House, lis members, Il
Democrats must gain seven members ove
their strength in the last House in the State,
named in our second table Political cal
eulations are not always Of a reliable ehar.
actcr; hut still, with the light furnished hy
the Presidential election, We think an eeti
mate may he made which actual results will,
in the mans justify. - Union,
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1857-04-04

4 Poiitiea Preacher Dcaouacca. The
Eew York Observer Presbyterian, Old
eehool. J notes Rev. DR. CheeYer's Sunday
utilization discourse about the bred Scott
ecisinp. and says:
''ThiS preacher has taken more atrocious
nd REASONABLE ground than the most radi-
Il news papers of the day Whether we re-
ard the decision of the Supreme Court as
und or not, we should be recreant to the
lainest principle of the New Testament, we
'ould be false to the government of God,
nd the civil government under which we
se, II VIC did not express ctr unmingled
horrenee Of the doctrine of resistance in
is discourse. 1t is disgrace to the city
I'd To the nation, it is disgrace to the
alpit and to the religion of Christ, that a
an protesting the spirit Of the gospel should
us prostitute the sacred desk, the minis
rial character and the house of God"
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1857-04-04

Ttpatag P9seess.-The new process for
,uuing leather. recently discovered and pat
tied by our fellow citizen, Mr.. E. A. Eli
,on, is destined, doubtless, to bring about
revolution i'll that very important branch
{ business, Mr.. T. has Thoroughly tested
IS improved plan, and is very sanguine that
'e can by it produce in one-half the time
i>ualiy consumed by the cid process of tan
aihg, d superior article of leather. and with
4 saving to the manufacturer of at least one
dollar pei side in the weight IF these be
fhcts, and we have not the slightest reason
to doubt then, having seen specimens of the
leather manufactured by it. and in an almost
incredible space of time, and certificates from
al our boot and shoe manufacturers, and
from extensive manufacturers in Massachu-
setts where Mr. L. sent a small quantity az
a sample, the invention may certainly be
elassed among the most important of the day.
Another very important feature in it is, it is
simple, easily constructed, more easily work.
ed than the old plan, and any yard can be
lifted up upon the new principle for very
triing amount - Hash. Star.
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Cost TO consumer,
Sill

AypEi 10 consumer, NH ~
Thus, the Virginian Of moderate means.
whom We have seen to have been relieved
10y the States reception Of her Quota Of land
revenue, to the extent of 5 81 in the taxes
of a year; wonid have to pay almost the
whole sum back in increased duty on a sin
Gle broad cloth coat to say nothing of the
cotton. linen and silken apparel of his wife
and daughters, the sugar he consumes on
his table, or the iron he uses on his farm
Ifevery man, woman and child twelve
years old III Virginia we're not able TO make
the calculation for himself we wonl show
that the man of moderate means who would
save in his State taxes 81 Sc in the wear, by
the States reception Of the land quota we
have supposed, we have to pay under Ia
riff requisite to supply this fund from ten to
twenty times the amount back again to the
federal government in the enhanced prices
of the goods and wares he would purchase
in the year from his merchant We have
sufficiently indicated the mode of making
the calculation, and trust every practical
honest tax payer in the State will cipher out
for himself the enormity Of this Distribution
swindle. The following are the rates to
which the duties on some of the usual arti-
eics Of importation have just been reduced
by the new tariff which is to take effect ia
June next:
The following are the leading articles
changed by the new Tariff.
All wool costing % cents or under per
h. at the place of expectation will be adj
mitted duty free; all other descriptions Of
wool will pay u per cent.
iron and sugar will pay q per cent.
Wines and liquors will pay 30 PER cent.
WOODEN fabrics generally will pay a per
cent.
Woolen blankets viii pay l. per cent.
Dyed, printed stained, or bleached cot
ton fabrics viii pay Il per cent,
Brown or unbleached cotton goods will
pay 10 per cent.
Linen fi.bries ofall lesariptions will pay
10 per cent
There is also long list of articles Of les
importance added 70 the free list, which
have heretofore paid from 10 to so pr cent.
The distribution of the sum of money we
have had under consideration would require
an addition Of one-ihrd to these duties. Let
the people themselves cipher the annual loss
es they would have to pay on ther own am
nual purchases in consideration of being re-
Ieyed four peaee-hopeangin the hundred
dollars GU their property IN their State taxes.
Nor does the investigation even stop here.
As question between State and State. it
wonld operate nniustly Tie New England
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II adrertisiHg ford less tone han abtec months,
sssU be charged jor at the usual ratesSl 90 per
+,Rare for the first three insertions, and teenty ire
eeufs for each subsequent issne.
The ADORE rates ,eia be strictly adhered to- The
ctreuotion IF the VENbfCA T0R. is one Of the lar
,ea ia the State aud teeee Of the best Advertising
azs- J0B WORK. Of al descriptions promptly
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We shall add to this sum AL the moneys that
subsequently accrued to the Federal Treas
ury from the nett sales Of lands, SO that the
grand aggregate Of the distributable fund
may be stated as follows:
Proceeds of sales Of public lands
during the three first years Of
Mr. Pieroe's administration, $28, 8s5, 500
During the fiscal year, ending
30th June, 1857, estimated, $500, 600
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The Distribution Of &35, 000,00 would
produce an augmentation Of The duty to 1T
least 80 per cent. This duty on It Goa, pat
tern would produce cost thus stated:
Foreign cost OF yds., So 90
Duty, = So
Home jobbor'S and merchants joint
profit at 5355 pr ct Oh $40 50 3 60