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NOTICE.

BryltxIS FAmcIILo, ] CHrlESnESCouSlr
VS. CoUEr-
ROYAL ". LAvrsoS, and September Term,
TEusTEE, Y. W. FARcHuD. A. d. lso2-
N{7HEREAS, benjamin Fairehild Of Milton,
w in CLitteulcu county, az this Term Of said
Court, commenced bis suit against Royal VI. Lamp
son Of MoutezIma, in the County li I0ulou1e,
+ the state OF California, in action u assu1psit
upon tL-cc certain pr0missOrY notes, one Tor
q .ia-s and ceats, dated 10Th November, 1919,
made payable one day from date thereof, 90 plain
rif or order, with interest annually, and signed
iy the defendant; another note for % dollars %
certs, dated June 9Th, 1850, made payable o-e
day from date thereof, with interest annually Go
Gc plaintiff % order ami sisuei by the defendant
che tLiri note fJr j1 dollIrs and % cents, dated
May 3Uth l.5j, made payable 10 plaintiff or o--
der, one day from date thereof, with interest 1u-
rul.Iy. and signed by the defendant; also declar-
H. against the defendant IN general assuupsit-
aud sumu .uine Nclsol ". IaiIcLli Of Milton
Aforesaid. as trustee Of -aid principal dsfeuilni,
AMI I-ma1iug il d-usgcs liicen hundred d'i-
irs.
And whereas. 10 is u-aIe o. appear o. the c1rrt
here, tia, saul Royal s.. Lamp-on resides without
this State, and a-s u1, lad personal notice Of the
rcrl.lrg .l this suit.
Therefore. ir is ordered by the court That said
suit BE- continued q. tie CcXt Term thereof anu
that the said Royal 81 LImTs0u, principal &c
PENDANT be- af0-csld De notified Of the psnie-cy
thereof by publishing this notice, cca.aiuir- the
sub.t lrce % said declaration. iu the Burlington
Free Pres, public newspaper, published at Bur
iiast0n, IN said Cli;,euisu County three weeks
excessively the last pubiica ion 90 be at least
twenty days before the next term o. this court.
Dated a, burlington, this 5,h day Of December
Is. d. l-c2.
HOWARD. Dep. Clerk
81 D.. Saith, Attorney Tor Plaintiff
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The Richmond Enquirer of Dec Is. says
We have authentic accounts Of > engagements
with the enemy IN the 7th. and S,h. On the
7th. Gen. Clarkson with part of Gen. Floyd's
force met the enemy near Peterborough Ky
and after a hard fight Of : hours routed
them capturing So prisoners. On the s,h Gen,
Floyd with another part Of his forces in con-
junction with Col. Candles regiment fell
upon the enemy near Pipeton before day
break taking them ny surprise routing the
whole force. Cur loss was triaing but the
butcherY Of the Yankees was terrible, Gen.
Floyd captured nearly 100 prisoners. \
train Of several hundred PACK mules and
100 stand Of arms supplies Of ammunition
and other stores enough 1t is said to supply
his army for several months. The loss Of
the enemy IN killed in the engagements
is about 200.
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MOTIF

CulELrs 70. Po,E
vs..
TuoVAs OWES and CaTTEypEy COUNTY CoURr,
JOSIAH SHERMAN September Term, 4 ID. leg.
u HEREAS, Charles g. Posi- q Hirssiursh, in
~ salt Chiueule1 County, at this Tern Of
said Court cammcrcsi his suit aglius. Thomas
Owcn Of " hitelall in the state Of Ncs York, and
Josiah sherman Of Jericho, IN said thi.teul-n
County, f. an action Of debt upon Book 4, cunt,
demanding in damages 10 dolarsi
Ard whereas, it IS made % appear 20 he c ur,
here that said Tho las Owen resides without this
safe and has rot bad rsoual notice Of the pend
cucy Of this sr
Therefore, it is ordered by the Court that said
cause he continued 20 the next term Thereof, and
that the said Thomas Owen, one Of said defend
ants, be notified Of the penieucy thereof By pub
Iishiug this notice, containing the substlucs Of
salt declaration, in the Burlington Free ress, a
newspaper pub ished at Burlington, three weeks
succes-ively, the last publication % be at least
twenty days before the next term Of this Court.
Dated at Burlington this 9TH day Of December,
A. >. 1862.
A j. HOWARD, Dep. Clerk.
NAHUM PECk. Attorney. w2iW5
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WA.ulxcr5v. Dec. ..


4 Newteln letter states that the guuboats
and a5tlla acted in conjunction with Gen.
Foster. The gunboats however could not Pre-
coed f- up the Neuse on account Of low Wa
ter and the Marine Artillery under Col.
Manchester on board theAlulla were obliged
to proceed wi,b5u. them.
On arriving within ten miles Of Kinston,
the h5ulh suddenly came upon p gun
battery which opened very effectively on the
Alison and she VS. finally backed out having
been pierced IN many places, her smokcstack
cut away, Iilot-hou-e torn off and the steam
sl.ayIiIa.
The d9al.a returned and tie next day
were fired On from ,Ae banks by guerilla-.
a shell from the Allis u did great damage
and some 30 rebels were killed On the way
down tie river One oi the dJtiia the Ocean
Wave struck stump Oh returning sinking
her in three feet Of water. Her guns aud
clrs, were I'D slyeJ.
Another Nealeu letter says t4t Jssar,srs
and ri s5uers from the enemy, as wei as li.
patches to Gen. Evans captured, show that
al the calls ly Gen Evans for achievements
were refused on tie ground that all troops
were needed TO protect their own positions.
Dlsratcbes nave been received from Rich
moud at Weldon and Raleigh as well as
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XKXVIIth COngreSs--2d SeSSiO &
WAsHss sIoy. Dee. 20.


SENATE
Tie Senate agreed TO the House resolution to
adjourn to-day, tn the frat Monday in January,
1865; 70 arainst Is.
Mr McDougal Of Cal, introduced a bill to
amend and aid IL constructing tie Pacific rail
road.
Nj Eale If y. J., offered a resolution, that
the Committee e. inquire into the charteriug OF
the Banks transports, be also directed to inquire
into the employ ueut Of transports generally -
adopted.
Nj Lane Of Kansas, gave rotice Of bill au-
thuizing the Persistent 10 raise two hun red reg
hnents Q. infantry, composed persons of African
descent.
Mr. Doolittle of Wis, ofered an amenim5nt,
to the bank upi BIZ, czemp ing homestesds when
exempt by State laws where tankrupts reside
M lrumbull q III tfeiod IN amendment to
strike cut the words txtnptiug banking and rail-
Iosd eoiTeratioIs iIom tie IIovisi,us Ct the I'LL
Tor etuI ulslry bankruptcy. lie said the labor
ing IecI Of illinois hac lost : zoo Geo in less
than i've yeaIs ty these banking corporations. In
10 way have tie people lost moe OF been cheated
W'rse. The aDeudntnt was rejected, 10 against
10.
MI. Collamer of Vt. offered an amendment
sxemrting municipal torloraiions from that
provision Of The tiil. Also. an amendment to ex-
empt Library, religious and charitable insiitu-
tions.
MI Hale objected to 1empiing charitable insti-
tuticns ioI be h,ugh 1t TIT. ought lot gel il deb,
TO bestoW charity.
& Both ameBdme1t Is were a oltsd.
After executive sessiops AcjOuIntd till Jatuuy
5, lse3.
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Adyices have been received by q neral
Curtis lrlm Brig. Gen. Davis, commanding
al Columbus, Ky, that De is receiving REIN
forcemcnts in nipple season to prepare h.m
against the contingencies Of an attack upon
that post. lie does not think any attack is
meiitatcd by the rebels. As to the injury
sad to have been done to the TAI road, Gen.
Davis has not fully ascertaued the extent
but expects % repair it at once.
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In the engagement at KinstJn On the l4th
Go K. Sd NY Cavalry Col, Cole which was
IN the vance charged cvsr deep bitches
S # wide and captured pieces If rebel az
ullery bringing them of in triumph Gen.
Fosters forces were to reach GolIsb0r0, today
and as caunontdinS has been distinctly herd
the probability is that a battle has been .Jush
and that important point is in cur possession.
The army VIII Immediately move from
this to-day,
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.srATr nrnAYID .TnHY I'll.

EF-E THE srG5cEIEEEs, having been ar-
- pointed hy the Honorable the PROBATE
Court ll- the District Of ,Litteuien, Commission
or- tll-c-ive, ezl aiue and adjust the Claims and
demands Of alI persons, against the estate Of Da
VII story 81, ll-c Of Uujerhil, in said District,
deceased represented insalyeut, and also all claims
All demands exhibited ia Of o. tasretoi and six
months from tic day Of the date hereof being
allowed by said Court f1z that purpose, We do
therefore hereby give E0ticc, that we vii! attend
% Tho business Of our appointment, 20 The
iwe.ii-g &c O1rieiia A. story, ia (utc--ii, i1
said Di-.rict, 10 the 81 Tuesdays % January and
Nay lext, at Do o'clock, a. n, On each % said
days.
Dated this e9tb DAY Of November, A. d. ls62.
EDWARD HANAFOBD, ] Commis-
w24w3 81. +. HAPGOOD, siouers-
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aIEAI1slizITE1
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Dr. =. G. GOuId's Pin wsrIa syrup
Is The fist snd only remedy ever offered O. tie
public for the edcctual removal of the Ascarides
or PiE-N osns, from the human system Ths high
re utation IL has established in the last two years
and the fact that it is fast supcrseding all Other
worm remedies is the best test ef its great merit
Il affords Re'ief IN hrsHty-f5ur hours.
and az Entire Cure IS Varr1qt q
when taken according TO directions, Wh..h lc.-u-
pany each bottle
This Syrup is also q most valuable family cath
artic to be always used when physic IS required.
sspseaiiy FOR cttir7g. Il c.rrec.s the s.cretions
gives tone to the stomach arl bowels, assisting
nature in her Efforts 20 restore health Il il pure
ly OF vegetable Extracts, and always safs and
reliable c. H-r,-y, Sole Proprietor.
Sold in Boston by GEO. c. GOODWIN l. Co..
II Marshall street, and other Wholesale Drur-
gists. Al Retail by j. " R0BY, a. SPEAR
Burlington.
Nov. 20. win.
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4. DE- b. EN>lDE,
tlrIr General Clumluiiu-.


h.el So Iet- -
a special dispatch b.. .hs Traveller irlm
Washington this afternoon, says Msszrs.
Seward AID C.4z. ar. both to 90 back TO
the CAliue. az tAe lem2ui % the President,
who is unwilling to comply with tile request
Of the Senate caucus, IL NE lr-s-u. csisis in
the Affairs of tile country.
The Committee ou the clndue. Of the war
requested by Congress to investigate the cir
cuu-aucss attending the disaster at FREEZER
icssburs, are writing their report. This
document VIII state that Gen. Burns . was
NOT ordered from Washington to fight the
the battle Of Sturdy the 18Th, but is hm-
irresponsible for f..
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The Congressional committee upon the
conduct Of the War Will probably report TO-
morrow the result Of their deliberations upon
the causes Of the Fredericksburg disaster.
The report Of Gen. Burnside anticipates
the presented facts The committee fad in
reference to pontoon bridges that there
was misunderstanding between the govern
ment and its agents. The report in full will
be telegraphed as soon as received.
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Died.

On Monday, December Is, At New Creek. West
srn Virginia, Captain Rollin c. Jackson, Of the
lO6th regiment, n. Y. Volunteers, aged A years.
Capt. Jackson was the youngest son Of the late
Judge jackson, Of Nil 5a, Vt.
In Madison, Lake o.. Ohio, Nrs Chloe Hol-
brook, Agei &c.
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telegraph so that tley cannot again be used
he returned to Newbern in safety.
Capt. james Barnes Of the Dist n. Y. ar
tillery, fell through the hatchway of the
transport Lucinda, lying in the roads, and
fractured his skull. He is now at the Port
Hospital insensible.
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BosroS, Dec. "a

Nathan Breed, Jr., proprietor of a respec-
table grocery store in Lynn, Mass was muir
dered last night by young man named
Horace Davis. The murder was perpetrated
IN the store with a Ratchet while Mr.. Breed
was engaged in putting up some article
which Davis had called for. Davis has been
arrested
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crossing the Rappahannock, says They
were resisted by Barksdale's Miss, brigade
and she'll from Union gun knocked tall
chimney down upon the 18th Miss. wounds
ing % of them. The rebels lost $50 in the
affair. Two rebel regiments sent to cover the
retreat of the Miss, brigade broke and fled
from the field.
The Vicksburg Wing of the 18th says
Two Union gunboats went up the Yazoo riv-
er or the 9th.
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NOTICE.

JONI simpson
vs. CHi1rEyDES COUNTY COURT.
THOMAS OWNS. September Term. A. D. 1852.
"a HEREAS, John Simpson Of Jericho, in
w Chiuenden County, at this Term Of said
Court commenced his suit agliust Thomas Ovens Of
whitehall, in the State Of New York in plea Of
assumpsit under the common counts, demanding
ia damages three hundred dollars
And whereas it Is made TO appear 10 the Court here
that said Thomas owens defendant, resides without
this State and has not had personal notice Of the
peudency Of this suit
Therefore. il is ordered BY the Court, that said
cause be continued to the next Term thereof, and
that the said Thomas Owens, the defendant, be no
tilted OF the tendency thereof, BY Publishing this
notice, containing the substance Of said declara-
ton, in the Burlington Free Press, a public
newspaper published at burlington, three weeks
successfully, the last p1olicatiOn to be at least
twenty days before the next Term Of this Court
Dated at Burning on, this 18th day Of December
A. D.. 1862.
A. J. HOWARD, Dep. Clerk.
s. II. DAVIS, Attorney. wZ4w3
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'A'"' lA-' D-'' -
W e are stiH 10 d'lo- regarding the ez-
tent OF INJURIES 'oHe-i' '1e Mobile and ONO
il. H. Inc Ie'--' AI7- made break ms
side oil jackson ana '"'n moved '1is way 50
that there Is n' CHANCE 10 hear IRON the
territory I's7-I over. i-,y nave taken Gar
roll station Humboldt trenton ana Mention
ana at l''s- accounts gro moving 'h T. MON
CITY.
AZ Trenton large quantities of cotton at
the station house .,i so. 70 property were
burned and az Iea.a ts rm9uyss and
some cars.
The strength % ..s r Is is unknown,
nor DID we yct ku.T ,.e nmindar. There
is great panic 4- li.ekuaH r fear the rob
els wil. make Dash -r ..a- I..ce.
l' -- reported -a-t Ito s .tye rs.as %
-'.E >lrinE~ .1t b. l-n.- reliable.
The srltoat jGIe- ana transport City
Belle, with detachment. % She llth and
It-l Ind. "erc teef ,cheI Go Commerce
where ;hgy arrived On Thursday night and
burned the town and plantations for five
miles around Ten prisoners were taken.
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BANK OF BURLINGTON

N~0TICE i. hereby giyen tiat ta- eJins Of tAG
y stockholders OF tire Bank % Darlington VIII
be holden az their banking House on tie second
Tuesday Of January next, at 10 clock, a. -.-'
for the purpose Of clcciing seven Directors i.I
the e-sHipe ,ear; also 10 take action in relation
p. q. COLE Cashier.
Burliugt p, De S, le62. -''Wlm
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Especially adopted for Army sales. Good imi-s-
tion Gold Will keep excellent time have fan
cy hands and engraved dials, the letters Standing
Ia relief. This Is one Of the most taking noveltie
Of the day and should retail at prices from $50
to $50 each. They are furnished BY The case
containing six OF different designs, as flll1Ts:-
Engraved. per case, S33 90. Engraved and cleo
tro-gilied, $50 90. Engraved, superior $50 co.
Engraved. superior, and electro irs gided, So co.
Engine turned, same material over which is good
silver, heavily plated, $50 90. Samples Of the
foregoing, comprising two Ell the FIST, and and
one each Of the others, making half dozen. g.
the regular Wholesale rates, $50 50, Terms
CAsH. VIII be sent to any part Of the loyal
States, with bill for collection on delivery. Buy
ers in the Army will have to send plym11f IN al
rance, a. the Express Companies refuse making
collections south Of the Potomac. This is JUS.
the thing Tor those inclined to make money amoa,
the soldiers. send in your orders early.
HUBBARD BROS, Sole Importers.
g., Gj and 81 Nassau ST., New York
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The Washington despatch IN the Phiiadel-
phn Enquirer says: Gen. Foster in an add
tioual despatch ia regard to the capture Of
GolJs5oro, states that the rebels are adyau-
cling ia large force estimated at $4,000 20
drive him from his position. IIs believed
himself strong enough to hold ca. ui. reil-
i0rcemeut5 arrive.
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REVENUE STAMP.

TE,BE undersigned is now prepared to supply
i KEvESuE STAMPS Of the following oescr P
tiOn ,,-t
Bank Checks and sight Drafts, Inland Exchange
AID Note. Bonds, Contracts, Agreements, Con
yeyanoes. Mortgages, Writs, Entry Of 'ocds'
Leases, Probate VI WIS and PRorRiErAhf.
an other stamps will be received as soon As
issued by the Goyernmeat. .-.,,,.,..r.
Merchants Bank,
Burlington, Dec. p, 1862. dh"u
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Won Viii NoTICE ~ Our COL

YOU VIM NOTICE n OK OUL-
a.11s ar advertisement Of DR.. Tobias, No. IS
Cortland street, which a correspondent OF ours
w-sls- us g. tske notice Of We Do NOT make a
practice Of ruGor, but ia this iastan-e oa' No.
tie. may catch tie eyeof cur liage men, who axe
going 90 f.ht our battles. ibis Liuimel; ought
to be in every ones hands, ard particularly in d
kraps-.k Of soldier; it is sold iar wounds
bruises, srraius, and above all i.r D. -a'ery and
Diarrlul; for tae two 'as', iev d1'rs ia q glass
.- water. viii give Immediately relief this we
arc assured g. tlc case. oGce, SO Cortland be eet
New York. sg,- by Druggists
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ONE THING AT LEAST CAN BE
relied upon, aay statement made In r'5-r-
o. the merits ar Do.t. Giforis Homeopathic Gu
ratiscs clu be believed. Firstly, the Tnties who
make tic statement would not tell aHy thing but
tia. which was so, aud secondly, tie medicines
,eiu,..lc god outaa, - said in itspraise. Have
you a cough or cold headache, dysIe1sia, eatarrh
piles. or fever and argue, try it and bs cured
The price is - c,s. per box, sold by j. W. ho1y
& Co., Ascu's, o. sent any where by
PHILIP LEE,
l-s william street y. /.
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: PROPOSE to sell At Public Auction the Van
i NESS FARM, recen ly acquired by the state
rom Il. NJ. Bates, late state treasurer on !, tll
s7tb dav of January, 1853, at 10 o'clock, A. NJ,
a. The American Hotel, in Darlington, unless
so sooner disposed Of. This farm is situated on
Wipoo,ki kiver, two miles ana a half from the
VILLAGE of Burlington, and contains $50 acres Of
ipterPale, wood and upland. This farm was the
property Of Gen. Ethan Alieni and upon Whleh
lie resided at the time Of hl' decease'-'he '1e
r,,a.,,s ttban Allen Marble Quarry Is upon it,
Possession will be given April 1T 1868.
LEVI UNDERWOOD,
State Agent.
Burlington, Dee. IS, lso2. ,,.,.-
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NLw YoRx, Dec. %.

TIE Times special despatch from Wash
1ngton u. 80 A. NJ. says IL Is not best for
the public to cherish al illusory hope thai
the Cabinet imbIogliO is ended. Mr. Seward
to-day declared to one Of his friends that bis
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Scouting parties have visited Bren-yllle,
Catlett's Station and down to the RIPARIAN
mock at Kelleysville without meeting rebel
cavalry in the intervening country.
At Kellysyille some firing across the river
took place with rebel pickets without harm
TO either party.
There is nothing from the front.
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PHlLADELPHrA, Dec q.

A Fortress Monroe letter ol the 23i says:
Gen Foster arrived here to-day alter leaving
klnston his forces took GoldsborO without
much loss. After tearing up the railroad.
burning the ties and destroying the rails and
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Special Washington Dispatches states that
40 nomination for Secretary Of the Interior
was sent in to the Senate to-day. IT,
President sent TO the Senate '1-ily ths treaty
ot commerce wiz Li7eril. The President.
has NOT Yet signed tie bin for Che admission
Of Weston Virgins as by some b.laisr 10
only reached him d,i4iiy yesterday. TIE
Precedent is silent DO regard to bis intention
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With much respect.

lc1r cbelielt servant,
CHAS. Z. SEDUCTION.
Colonel ID VI. Infantry.
?. 7. WAsHlCEs, Ajj't. -al ms. General,
safe q Vermont.
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\ New Orleans correspondent Of the Bos-
ton 1rauelsr says:
$50 Tar as wealth gees, the lst regiment native
guard slcoloItG) can buy up auy tlIte white reg
imeHIs the IeI argmen.. They are men Of
property, and Of eouesu,u enough to ~Tiie well
IL twO UT thTte language; anu If you want to
know their opini, nss Jast look Ovsr thsir organ,
LUnion, VII Cd !ou NIll fLd iesIfuliy a radical,
John bIoWuiIe tuit Of sL,,i, il,d Nlth Articles
wIItien u emp u the lat \. 6. Y. 1T lsst the
orLanIzau a. Il thIte col r,d Ie, Imenis ha' been
'heisliy approved b the war depHItnelt-"
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RMoNT ITEMS.

The Rutland HJad gives 4u account o.
an extraordinary phenomenon which appear
ed to the people of s.. A.5aus village. About
) O'Clock in the afternoon Of the DIST inst,
the lake for miles, and the opposite sh5le,wera
miTorld in tie SKY, at an ansl- of about 20
degrees, in amaEner similar to that known as
tie mirage the Of desert. Theh-uses, trees and
other objects en- the New York shore were
distinctly visible, and tie opposite sides Of
tn. islands IN the lake could be plainly =-eu.
Tie whole resembled a vast painting and is
said to have bcen a magnificent sight, The
appearance was first seen at about O'Clock
in the afternoon, and lasted until the grow
Ing darkness hid it from view. Tae lake is
some miles from the village.
The Congregational Church recently COM
pleted in St. Albaus is one Of the finest in tie
State. The whole interior is fr,scoei in the
most approved style by an Italian artist. Tie
cost Of the building complete, exclusive Of
the land, organ and bell, is not far from
$4,000.
On Sunday the Dist, car loaded with
cotton, standing near Rutland, on the track
Of the Rutland and Washington Railroad
was discovered TO be On fire. About l,GOJ
worth OF cotton lone-seveuth part Of tie coa-
tents of the carr was consumed before tl-
fire could De extinguishod
Among tie recent nominations io- Post
masters are Emerson Hall. s.. JJhnsburT,
aai Daniel Kellogg, Jr., Brat;leb9ro.
Mr.. CLas. Swce,ser Of Danyi-le, net wi,d
serious accident on Sturdy, Dee l3-
lie was in the woods chaprins and had cut
a tree nearly down when ir began suddenly
and unexpectedly TO fail sp5iusius to set
CUT of its way, large limb struck HIM On
tue back and forced him head foremost.
against another tree. though severely IN
jurei 1t is thought by proper care De will re-
cover.
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To Maj. ten. II. vs.. ualsck
In my report to You q the ly.h inst,
the number our wounded was stated about
5000, and tie number receiving hospital
treatment az 1890. Both OF these accounts
ar, wrong. On authority Of cur Medical
Directors. the whole uamtr OF wounded is
between z and seven thousand About one
hal. e.. these 4r- receiving treatment in the
hospitals.
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