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Congress to aid emancipation in Maryland
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1863-01-22
Ayers Cherry PeCtoral

Ioh THH hAfID WI OF
Coughs, Colds, lnn1snza, HoarssnssA,
Group, Bronehitis, Iheiplsnt Cen-
suaptios, and for the Relief
Of Consum ptlvs Patients
In advanced Stages
Of the Disease.
fhis b . rpsnsdy N universally known 70 ssyso ~
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living trophy In tba midst Of It's victory orsr tAs
subts and disorders Of te throat and IungA
A. Al know the dreadful kty Of thsss dsords<S, and
they KNOW the effects Of this remedy, nssd
do than 10 them that II has all ths VT
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And ior..l. By J. W. COLLINS, S /. ii. PATToNIus
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Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1863-01-22

X Xxx
DR.. sW EET's
IN FALLIBLE
|xXNfMENY,
GREAT REMEDY
r9n gsis1 spEgMATIsM srspl ~, eoyT SEgEsG!s ky"
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HEADACHE, AND ALL klihuMATIc
AND NERVOUS DISORDERs.
For all of which hisa ,rssJy snd ..usiu remedy
aud never fails Til, Linaed l. prepared ron the &c
eIe ol ". siepien swesL of Colnretcut tue famou.
ioe seuer and has been used IN his practice for NOR
'hsn tNsiiy years with The most astonishing sueGe.s
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chses where 70 has been used H bus bssn Known
TO fail.
FOR NECRALGTl, h will afosd immediate relief in
every case however Distressing
1t viii relieve tho wors, eases Of HEADACHE in
'tfee minutes, asd s warranted 10 doiL
ToOrtlAcHf also will il cur. instantly
FOR NERVOUS DEBILITY snd GENERAL. Las
HIUDE nfisg from IiDprudsnce excess inis Linz
tne u lnosi happy AID unsiling remedy Acting iii.
feciy upon the nervous tissues strengthens nnd f-yI
vines The STEM and restores elasticity and vigDr
FOX PILf.s--As Az external remedy. w, claim Thai
u ie shsf known. Ond ciiaeuZe ihe world 10 pro
duce an equal Every victim Of this distressing com
ph s'oid give u trisl, for Il will fail nOfd
nnne'usis rebei and IA najt RI Of wall effect
RADICAL cure.
QUlNSY AND SORE THROAT ure .ometine, .r
neney nailEiast aud dangerous ba timely appl,ea
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sPRAlNs are sometimes very obstinate, and enlarge
Inc Oi tie Ioints u liable to II neglected. Thr
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three days
BRUISES, CUTS. WOUNDS, soREs. ULCERS
bCitNS AND SCAl.DS yield reality to the xonderf.
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LlNlMl-NT. wben used according to directions Also
GHlLBLAlNs. FROSTED FEEr, AND INsECI
BITES AND srlNGs.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1863-01-22
To Horse Ownersl
Every Horse Owner

should have this remedy at hand for its timely at the
first appearance OF Lamcness will ehecuaily prevent
those formidable disc which oil horses liable
and which render many otherwise valuable horses
nearly worthless.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1863-01-22
Matters.

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published I'm Belmont County.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-05
abraham Vamdeusem,s Essarc.

STATE ~ OF VERMONT, In Probate Conn. holden =,
.,, a 81 e Monpee in and for said
PtNst 90 NV We r nG 1y I'll gaH"ay A. D. 1863
tors Of the last viii aud testament Of Ab,nbam veu
apu,g; ,ae OF a'[en m std district d ceased makes
heretofore alio~ed them to pay NE Glt. % c we umc
s@ae; ana 10 render his administrator account unt'
Gallon be heard at the Probate OGce in aII aDPi
s imh day OF bary A. D. 1868 and il is ,r,sr On
s' ocJ ne gwen to all persons concerned bv The
SAID hearing. By the Co,tt successfully, before
Aw3t Atlest ~ Joo
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-05

NASHVILLE, Feb. A. Stokes Tenn. cavalry
and enc Kentucky Regiment dashed upon a
camp of rebels at Middetown, Is miles West
of Murfrees6ofo, on the second instant One
rebel was killed, and one hundred taken pris-
Our cavalry made sabre charge, took the
rebels by surprise, captured all their camp
equigage, horses, Wagons &c. Major Douglas
OF Douglas rebel battalion and all his officers,
were made prisoners. .,.r
DAVIS cavalry at franklin has also captured
% rebels who have all arrived here. About 20
are severely wounded. IS .'......
The weather is very cold
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-05
BY TELEGRAPH
TO THE FREEMAN
T O'CLOCK A. M.
SPECIAL TO the Boston Journal.

special 20 The Boston JOuTudI.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 The vessels in the At
lantic squadron are stationed by Admiral Du.
pont, who is in command, and WAC doubtless
has not left Charleston unblockaded
Senator sumner was tTlnmphantly eus tanned
by the Senate to-day in laying on the table Sen.
ator McDougall's resolutions which were equiv
alent to declaration Of war against France.
Only the Democrats sustained the resolutions.
The War Department has decided to ask
Congress to add tobacco to the list of army ra-
tons. PERLEY.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-05
Probate Courts.

y 5 TATE OF VERMONT, pRoBATE COURTS within
WAsHIEaToK DISTRICT, SIS and for the District afore
i'd will be holden at the Probate Office, in Montpelier in
sid District on Tuesday of each week, during the year
ensuing Persons having business with said Court
7uesed to attend TO the same on said court days.
I. R. MERRILL, Judge.
necember |. 1880.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-05

STATE OF VERMONT, In Probate Court held p
NAsHINdroN DISTRICT, IS Montpelier wnhn and 10
1Ia district, on the ga day Of January, A. D. 1867
n ELsON a. CHASE, Guardian of Ge0are W. " than
~ OF w odbur' in said district, makes application to
saH court for cense to sell he f, wing described rea
estate OF MS sad ward, 10 wit: An that pat Of ot M
nineteen in James survey sid Woodbury. tooa,hfr
WIN the MIL thereon, and all The tools cams ndS and
privileges conVtttd to said George W. Wbam by n deed
executed Ivy FtiIllp = Bennett, dated June 3D., A. D.
100 representing that the sale thereof is necessary for
ING payment OF the Just debts OF sac ward con raeted
~ ,ne appuI"'n ~ OF his GUARDIAN his per
s0hi estate bang Insufficient for tuat uIrpose. F'
Nhereupon, 1t is ordered By said curt that said s,I
eaton be referred to Sc son thereof 70 held of h
ru ry D. 1868, for hearing and decision tIerao l
IL Is further ordered that all persons Interested he na
I deIgo by publication of notice of said application
ana order thereon, three weeks successfully in thn @
nountan Freeman, printed at Montpelier, before soid
me OF nearing that they may appear at said lime and
Place. anu II they see cause, obiecs thereto. ''''
By the Court
4f2wt Attest, +. R. MERRITT -,
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-05
TEETH ! dia TEETH! !

Insert artificial teeth Cold Silver Plalna and Rub
ber In all furnish temporary sets fee of cost
and advise persons who have ad their teeth extract
go to have temporary as it keeps he under jaw in
better shape Sever | have under my notice
nce residence in this place where the under jaw has
seriously injured, by going without temporary
set.
~ still renew my offer of $25 set for rotten de
caing sets Of teeth the rubber plate. Thus far have
been unable to find an imperfect set
The following letter will speak for il self it is from
Rev. J. = Lee, formerly resident of this place
CANTON Y, June u, 1862.
DR.. COMRGYS Dear Sir-I feel impelled to write you
the result of your ntstrY in my wish to
commend your work. eSpeciay your rubber g0rk have
tried four different kinds, and much prefer the rubber
More than three years you inserted upper Of
teeth in my mouth rubber plate, and have it
since, eaten with every meal and the plate is
just 5 good as when The fitting is admirable anu
it. a0ays recommend a my friends in preference to
of the rubber. hope nay many friends in Vermont
viii avail themselves of your services, as know Of 40
Dentist whose bands should pre- er to trust my teeth
interest rather than you give this letter unsolicited
as simple justice. Yours truly,
Ether or ChiOrOfOrm given i'm extracting a
humber Of teeth If required.
e. Bear in mind that only charge Seventy-fve
cents cavity, for gold filing | use the best gold
and warrant the Filings, do my plate work. hen
rsohs from distance will please give me
few days notice, when they intend coming to me for
work
o. Office Langdons Flour Store, Montpelier, VI
oct6D&w John NJ. COMEGYS.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-05

frst class physician always at hand. It pleasan
thing to have doc in the house If he il good one
Of the right school and you sick bat to have live
doc"r quaFered uponyou all the timehas its -ctops
TAKE hint. purchase case OF noct Chords Homeo.
pa hic Gu atives, you then have the matter vour bwn
ha"ds II you have any question about it, try the cura
tves SIN all sea e, yuu suf ring from he'd
ache, cough r cold dyspt psa, rleuma ism blousness
pile fever and ague. catrrh, any other the az
Seases for which he has pep red me cjne, buy box
70 cts, an eide the ques ion the merits of the med
iciDe sold by Fred NTH Montpelier V agent Sent
to all parts OF the country by NJ Burr Be- ston Mass
or Phi up Lee 1856 Ian street, New York '''
See that his name is N en- oh hex
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-05
STATE OF VERMONT, I In Probate Court holden st
WASHINGTON DISTRICT, IS. Montpelier, On the 2ls day

WASHINGTON DrrECr IS. Montpelier, on the Dist day
Of january A. d. 1868.
a Mao HAL, administrator Ct the estate of Levi D.
"A iall late OF narshhed said District makes
application said court for license the whole of the
r. al estate OF said deceased, except right of dover
lnee 0u including the reYerion of the widows dow
or, reprcs Atng that the sale of part f said estate is
necesa for the payment Of the debt of said deceased
and expenses OF administration Of said estate and that
part OF said estate be sold without jnip v IA
those Interested in the remainder thereof
Nbcreupon, it IS ordered by said Court that said an
PHcaton be referred TO the I1th day of February A.
1868 at the Probate Office in Aontpe!ier afIrc.ail
Cor hearing and decision thereon and 1t is further
ordered, that al persons Interested, be notified there
OF by publication Of notice Of this an lie ton and A.
der thereon three weeks successfully ia the Green
Mountain Freeman, printed at Montpelier before said
time OF hearing, that they may appear a. said time
and pace, and, they see cause object thereto
BY the Court.
Aw3 Attest, Y. r. MERRILL, Judge
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-05
Admins sratOr's Sale.
December l, 1850,

Will BE sold, at Pubic Auction by the Subscribers,
on Tuesdy the friday OF February 1868, all the
sonal property Of John Laird late Of Woodbury. and the
place known as the North Farm - situated in the East
part the town of Wood bury consisting Of three pieces
OF land respectively - nd 81 acres longing to lot No.
co. and aSou acres belonging lot No So with house
barn, ana out buildings.
person property consists Of one horse four cows
ten tons OF hay, two carts, pl Jokes chains
4wZ DAVID C.CONNER, Adm.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-05
THE GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY
SIR JAMES CLARkE'S
CELEBRATED FEMALE PILLS.

THIS invaluable cine unfailing in the cure Of all
those painful and dangerous diseases nedentto the
female constitution. .r.t. ..t
1t nOderates all excuses and removes all distractions
from whaeyer cause and speedy cure may be relied
on.
To Married Ladies'
it is peculiarly suited It WILL in short time, bring on
the monthly period with regularity.
- CAUTION.
These Pills should not be taken by females that are
pregnant during the FIRST TnREE MONTHS, as they
bring on Miscarriage but at every other
time and in every other case they prtectly safe.
In all of Nervous and Spinal Affections Pain in
the Back and Limbs HeaVness, Fatigue on slight exer
ton Paptaton of the Heart iowness of Spirits, Hys-
ercs SICK Headache, Whites and ali the painful dseas
occasioned by dsorgauized system, these Pills will
effect when all other means have tailed.
Fun directions ia the pamphlet around each package,
which should be carefully preserved.
bottle containing % pills, and encirced with The
Government Stamp of eat Britain be sent post free
for 5 100 and postage stamps.
sOli by all Druggists noV28lW&mly
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-05

FoRTREss MONROE Feb T. A heavy North
Bast snow storm set in here this morning, about
daylight, and continued until noon, with great
violence. A large quantity of snow fell. more
than at any one time Ter years. Four schooners
are ashore on the beach near by A steamer,
the Monitor, is also on che bar In the harbor
The scbooneFs will probably be got off without
much loss
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-05
FARM FOE SALE.

THE subscriber offers for sale the farm formerly owned
1 by Zadock Hubbard, situated about one mile from
Montpelier village the road lending to East Mortpe-
Tier Centre, containing thrty-on OF good lard
in good state of cultivation, with orchardng and u
Sna WOO i-i0t. 1t good house and barn, with run-
ming water at the same, Anyo in want of small srm
will do well to call and examine this one, it will be
sold on very reasonrble terms. Also for sale
House in Montpelier Village
on LOOMS street. the Union School House occupied
ny Z. Hollis, and thir land Mldui sex, one
half mile frsm Wrights Mills will be sold cheap
e. b. JOHNSUN.
Montpelier February . 1868. 5MetFf
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-05
RELIEF IN TEN MINUTES
RryaEh's RUhsMORaEc Waters.
The octcerain and speedy remedy discovered for
all Diseases of the Chest and Lsngs, Coughs, Colds,
Asthma, Consumption, Bronchitis, Influenza,
Hoarseness, Difficult breathing, sore
Thrnn ~ &C

Throat &C, &c.
THESE WATERS give the most instantaneous and per
L feet relief, and when persevered with according to
drections fail to effect rapid and lasting
Thousands have been restored perfect health have
tried ether means vain To all classes and all consti-
tutons they equally blessing and need
despair matter how ng the disease may have exist
ed, however it may be- provided the organic
structure of the vth organs is not hOpeessy oecayed.
Every afflicted should give them an impartial Trial
To Focaiists and public Speakers these Waters pc
cuary valuable they viii in one Jay the most
severe sona hoarseness and their regular for
few days will, ali times, the power aud hex
bility of the voice. greatly improving its tone pass
and cearn for which purpose they regularly used
by many professional vocal sts nov28wd&mly
J03 MOSES, Sole Proprietor, Rochester, N. Y.
Price - cts per box For sale by ali Druggists
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-05

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4. The Senate has con-
frmed the nominations Of 300 collectors and as.
SCISSORS under the internal revenue bill, with
the exception Of SIX of them.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-05
LADIES CATER
BabOTS

little glove stirs up my heart tides stir up the
snoWwhte muslin, when it fits, makes many cuTiouS
notion
sorts of lady fxins thrill my feelings they q orter
n"' htte female gaiter boots are death AMI noshia
skorteri
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-05

CINCINNATI, Feb. The passenger train
from Steubenyille, Ind, was thrown off the
track by a broken rail at East Cadiz Junction
this afternoon. All the passengers in four of
the cars were more or less injured Ouo car
was badly smashed, and the Others burned up
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-05
Nes'E ECE.

The Board Of Medical Examiners, appointed by the
sovernor under the Act approved Dec 9 1862 to exam
me such perso of the enrolled Militia claim exenp
lion from enrolment by treason Of physical iu rmity.
give notice tn tey will meet at tne following nlaces
o'clock, A. M. on each day:
ekarshfeld, si February 10Th and 1s,h
Waterbury, - d" lehand17h
Waitsfeld, 18Th and 10th
SorthAeld, 10Th and oIst
Montpelier, 23d and 24b
So Or 0RDER OF The BOARD
Ssrrary =. lsss. vSpva
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-05

Sr. LOUIS, Feb. 4-6 P NJ. Thermometer
80 deg. below zero. Showing hard.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-05

BosToN. Feb. S. Gen Mcclellan will return
to New York the latter part of this week
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-05

New YcRK, Fec. 4. The European steamship
line has decided to make passage money payable
III gold or equlvaienG in currency.
Washington despatch says the President
has nominated Lieut. Worden to Captaincy
in the Navy.
Another despatch reports an ARRAY in the
House be ween some civilians and two army
officers. Revovers were freely drawn. whe.e.
upon the two officers, Capt. o Beirne and 1t.
kleean ut once withdrew.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-05

CINCINNATI, Feb. 4--6P NJ. Thermometer
~ deg. below zero. CInudy.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-05

MONTREAL, Feb. 4. Thermometer IA deg. be
low zero.
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-09-03
Drafting story.

We find the following in the drawer of
Hdrper's Monthly:
The enrolling officer of Salisbury dis
trict was very active and thorough in the
performance of his duties. One day he
went to the house of countryman, and
finding none of the male members at
home, he made inquiry of the old wo-
man about the name and age of the
males of the family. After naming
several, the old woman stopped. as
there any more?" asked the officer.
No." replied the woman, none except
Billy Bray" Billy Bray, where is hei
He was at the barn a moment ago."
said the old lady. Out went the officer,
but he could not find the man. Coming
back, the worthy officer questioned the
old lady as to the age of Billy, and went
away, after enrolling his name among
those to be drafted The time of draft
ing came, and among those on whom
the draft fell was Billy Bray. No one
knew him. Where did he live? The
officer who enrolled him was called upon
to produce the conseript, and 10 and be-
hold, Billy Bray was jackass and stands
now on the list of drafted men as form
ing one of the quota of Maryland.
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-09-03
No THAnKs ZOE THAxkseIvINu DAYs.

No THANKS FOR THANKSGIVING DAYS.
The Richmond Examiner OF the 24th
ult., says: Fast days and thanksgiving
DAYS strike the southern ear with purI-
tanical sound always disagreeable, and
now pre-eminently hateful They 81. ack
of latter day sanctity; SAVIOR of thu nasal
twang, and recall disagreeable reminis.
eences of Praise God-Barbcnes, the Pill
grim Fathers, and their Yankee de.
scendants.n
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-09-03

HISGLIsH HINFoRMATIoN.-An Ameri-
can was recently asked in London, by
two of our neutral relations, the Eek
act breadth of the sea which separated
the North from the South, and on being
ironically told it was about as wide as
the carpet on which they were standing,
exclaimed impatiently, Pooh, it's
thousand miles" Another inquired about
the climate of the United States, and on
being informed that it was sometimes
cold and sometimes warm, said: "You
can't deceive me. I've heard of your
icebergs at Montreal, Mobile, and your
other large cities, you knowr'
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-09-03

The BIRDs.-An exchange says that if
General Gilmore succeeds in batter
ing down Sumter and Charleston with
his artillery, the American Eagle will
have to look out for its proud distinction
of the bird of liberty. The 3O0-pounder
Parrot is after the place" The eagle
may perch safely yet awhile on his old
roost. The big "Parrot is busted" and
Gen. Gilmore is very little nearer to
taking Charleston than he is to taking
Quebec
The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-09-03
6te Daily aontnal.

aJExx,E JUNE" discoursing OF fash,
Sons saws the scarlet cloth talmas and
~;-o,le~s have obtained "rage as
great as that of the white bonnet
Feathers are to be the most distinguished
ornament of stylish bonnets for the COM
inc winter; and already there is g great.
demand for and terrible scarcity OF
brilliant es- ---