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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIaTRICr r
i OF COLUMBIA,
ChristopherlCsmmack. sen r. ct 81. In EQUITY,
vs.. No III,
Eliza ConninRton ct al.

No
Eliza Connin ngton, ct 81.
that the Srst day OF November instant AFTER que
sale he sold 4, e east bali of Lot No ], of David
son sub dlvlsil OF square No. lbl In WsshLhstuh
city, with the improvements, consisting OF Two
story frame dwelling house, 70 Anthoay bssII ZOE
lS96b, and that the Faid purchaser nss slncs In
scmpliance with the ter ms of sale. paid ths whoie
purchase money in cash 1t Is, there! re- TINS enn'
pRnsnts' counsel, ordered by the Court, IN the
said sale made TO the said AnthonI lest; be saa
the came is hereby, ratified and cothr1ef, untSss
cause to the contrary be shown on or before tae
third day OF January next; proVidei copy "t tnis
order, or much thereof as relates to the ra in
cation Of said sale, he hlished once Teek ;or
three successive weeks In the Evening star, PRIOR
trne copy:
nov 10 1aw9w- r J. M1iGS. Clerk.
1I7HIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE, That the aubscri.
Washington county, IN the District of Columbia:
letters Of administration on the persona! estate Of
John Ii McKeuna, late of Baltimore. Mafyland.
deceased All persons having claims sgaihhs.
the ss me. with vouchers thereof, to the subscri-
ber, or before the 5th day Novsmhe next; they
may otherwise, by law. be excluded from all hene-
Given under my hand this 5th day Of H@2ysmber, @
1864 FRANCIS L. McAkNNA,
nov -. Iaw3w Administrator.
TVHIs IS TO GIVE NOTICE, That the sub.
/ scriber has OF aimed from the Orphans Court
of Washington County, in the District of Colum.
hia letters testamentary on the personal estate OF
Mary Ann Elvaps. late OF Washington City, D..
G., deceased All persons having claims against
the same, with the vouchers thereof. to the sub
acriber, on or before the 18th day of Nov. next:
they may otherwise by Jaw be excluded from all
nov I6law3w JOHN r. ELVANS.
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PERSONAL.

nk. BAcKEk, fEs Mosr WoNDERFuL AsIRoL-
~ o0sR, No. 470 9Th street, between ID anu N,
tup stairsD gives full and thorough information
regard to Health, Wealth ARD Marriage. Love At
fairs, Journeys, Law 8 ats, Absent Friends g. Ok
ness and Death. DIR, Back er be consul ted from
7 in the morning till In the evening. Sim
MABAA MAsHA Is STILL AT HER RESI-
M eense a0S street e,t.ssn 9Th ard Ieaa
future events, ami is qualified to give counsel TO
old ard young on all important m alters NO 50 I'm
,EDWINy. WRIGHT, Psychometrist, and
IL IL Mrs. WRIGHT. Clairyoyant Ply ysician: W..
hsaisu by laying on hands can b' consnitea 81
tspecislty) of great value to ladies nov Is I'm
THE BEST EVIDENCE thai PRINCE, 3s1
Z street, is the oniy prsc tiesi 81 tPEk IN
ne District, is that he daily has to DC !vsr wors
that is botched at other go calle stamping places
terms even ns offered heTe MAXI hia own Patterns
he is able and willing to stamp any psttern broug
him. nov 3-tf
D Once ace Penn'a avenue,
GLEET, ,BO 30. sYPHILIs, ,sTRIoTURE SEMI
Nal Ma - " WEAKHEsS, sE,P INELAME1 2, BLADDER,
AND SPLEEN; SORE EYES, SORE THROAT,
Having h ad many years experience in the prac-
tice of those diseases the doctor bids defiance to
all com petition in their trea atment and cure.
Recent cases of veDeresl diseases curei in one or
two days. Ladies and gentle men can consult him
at his Office from 9 to O'Clock daily. nol9 Inn
MRS L. SMITH, with her extraordinary powers
lFl to describe your living and dead friends g vs
the names of both tells character the future ex.
smines all kinds diseases, will give sttines At 252
4th street. Eve doors shove 1 street. Hours from
II till p. m. Circle Wednesday evenings s23-Sm +
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4 DAMS EXPREss COMPANY,
"A oT3IC1 S1% PA. AyHNUE
Washswg,Gn, II. q
GREAT last ERN, NORTHERN, AND WEST
4kN EXPRgSS FORWARDERa
hERcHANpIsA. MONEY, JAwxLkY. yALr
Forwarded with SAFE"Y AND DIaP4fCH to al
.ecessibls seetiops Of th. 'snntry. This COMPANY
soRTH. SAsT, WEST, AND NoRTRWxsf
w.sy,,Its Its principal 9faees are
WARRINGTON, D. O., NEW YORK, BOSTON
PHILADELPHIA. BALTIMORE, DIN.
cIHNATI, ST; LQgls LOUIS
Sen,nections are made at New York and 6oGsos
ntn nRIrinss Hiass 6erMarding to the CANADAs and ths
nh1TiSH PROVINCES and other steamship line
70 LIVERPOOL, SOUTHAMPTON and HAVHI
ana thehce by European expresses to all prominsns
nent. S ~'N 49," 'A' ~oN
. Celleetion Of NOTES. DRAFTS, and BILLS mad,
ot oil accessible parts OF the United States.
@. 9. DUNN, Agent,
y WsshinR<na D. O.
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TWO NEW sEyEN- OCTAVE FIRSTI CLASS
ROSEWOOD CASE PIANOS, with a I-
.i.s. .he .a!esi s I'm Improvements. sad from first
CURE co 8, corner 10th and i streets. They
are offered at pri vats sale, for two days, These
ramos are worth the attention of parties in want
sI hrst class insfrument, and will be sold at a
warranted for & We years
second hand Pianos will be taken in part for
pay ment. de 5-2tt
kDlCAL BOOKS.-Druitt's Surgery; Dalton =
Dr., Phys1iegy Lung,son's Medical Dictionary;
pprahers Physiology Els' Medical FOrmulary ;
nsifgnsen,s Surgery; Ludiow's Manual of Examli-
Prom; Neili 4 Smiths Compendium, Thomas'
tnmx upcinE Medical Dictionary; Grays Ana.
reat,e. "otds' Practice, 2 vols; Woods Thera-
FRANcK TAYLOR.
Ger. uoss ,ns AND sIFFERINGs OF OFFI.
~ az I soidiers while Prisone RS In t.. hand
.if TIE rEs0sl ohar..nT a. The ssas Of Eonseass
Ply to Bishop Hophipsh h1nsi 40 I.@; Coed WINS Re-
Psssrs ty Ps,Peisnm SpenSee,, 81 81; Ths Easby
CHpperhessa. &c RMas.a3s b. Iersmiss ssoa G
7fe; Lily White. By Edward Good vi 7se o'emsn'
0eB F6ANCK TSyrop 4,
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EIREMEN's INSURANCE COMPANY
WASHINGTON AND GEORGETOWN.
900
OT0 Corn SfTsst and Louisiana ArenKs Op.s
Bank of WnShiagI5a.
INSURE HOUSES AND OTHER PROPERTY
AGAINST LOSS BY FIRE.

DIRscTOas:
George sheemaker John d. Barclay
Samuel Cropey Andre n ROthweIi
Thsmas Parker Richard Bars,
B B. French, pr @ W Davis
Samuel Redfern, Robert White
William w Wilson, r Edward CLARK,
No charge for policies.
JAMES ADAMS, President.
ABEL u. DAVIS. Sec'y. sep e. eO6El
ERoM LoNDoN-Porter's History of the
l. knis hts CT Malta, vols; Epglaad ami France
under The house of Lancaster; Posster's oliver
S,smwel De Foe. stess, Churchill AMI Foots;
ainsl W,semsn's h.cullestion Of the last four
Pop g; TIE F.o siegee of Vienns; BorroW's Clio
canlays Biographies Lu iio~'s British India,
vol; hossck on Rights of Nsutras; ynke's Manual
Terms. toc2sl FRANCK TAYLOR.
captain BRAND, OF THl "OFNTIP1D1
~ His Loves and Exploits. By Cart. H. 4. wis
- F1xHOK TAYLOR
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Alf kRMHb TEE ME- fSs doNoSkhataS1c H oSSkhtS cSS1EN SEsE
dQk Etc. OnI BOX WILL PRAf9Rh A Opl1.-
sS1ssssast ct Il. =; ss,s, ss so, "a
may be carried In the vest pocket without fear of
4stSstiop. 0ircplsIs free. Price q boz; Sold y
CAestnut It., H1nApelphia, and In Ksshiagtonb by
D. - x01Dst290 IsensylvaniA aysaus: ecasss
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R9lHR NEW BOOT AND SHOE STORE! ~ss,
Y" CHAs. B. BAYLY & CO, FaT
14zh 27S PEESBYLvANIA AvENUS, sssa
be-! Nth and 18th sts., near the Kirkwood iicu@a
would respectfully inform their Friends and tie
Public, that they will open
On MONDAY October II. 1854,
A fine and lew assortment OF
LAD1ES, GENTLEMEN, MISSES. BOYS, AND
CHILDRFs- BOOTS AND SHOES.
made in the Latest and most Fashionable style
We will sell at reasonable prices. and hope BY
OF the Public patronage.
Particular attention has been paid to the Ladiss'
Depsrtmsn. of the business, and We can safely
boast of one of the finest assortment. of
LADIES' BOOTS AND SHOES
in tho city.
CHAS. b. BAYLY co,
DC l4H No. 27- Penn. av.. bet. nth and 18th SITS,
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ORGANIC WkAKNxss, IMPOTExUY lMPEDH
MENTS TO MARRIhaH

by DR. Junnston a marvellous trsatmeut, Wsas-
of ths ore is speedily cured, and full viSoS
restored. Thousands Of the most nervous, deh'h
tsted and imPotent, who hst lot all sope. saSs
beer immediately relieved.
All impedirnents to marriage, PHI sicsi or hentas
Disqu affiliations, Loss of PrOerestye Power, Nsf-
yous Irritsbility, Tremblings, and Weakness, of
rhsustiep Of the most fearful lind, speedily
cnred,
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/ hereby certify thss, 70 sAe bssa OF ny knowl.
ssod Aad suincient ~ sureties for the amount for
which they offer to be security.
To be ceytised by the United States District At
torney, Collector Of Custsms: OF any other ofdesr
siois Ds's"n An' D. d. Rookie,
dec e-tf BriEadier General and @. n.
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The re possibility Of the guarantors must bs
shown by the oficia certificate of Unted States
Dstr ct Att-rRe,, clerk of District Court, of
Uni'ed States Judge
hereby certify that from evidence entirely sat
isfactCry to me. the ahOve-nane1 guaraAtOrs ara
good ard sufficient suretes for the amount for
which they offer to be security.
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1864-12-23

Federal soldiers are two inches
higher and weigh eighteen pounds
more than British soldiers.
The Rutland H,7'd'd says that the
thermometer stood fourteen degrees
below zero in Woodstock, Vermont,
on Tuesday morning that sleighIng
was good, wood plenty, and that the
farmers were holding on to 1t to keep
dorm the prices.
The Houlton Times says that not
one-half the usual amount of lumber
will be cut this winter on the Aroos-
took or st. John rivers. Supplies and
labor are SO high that operators gen
orally concede that nothing can be
made III the business.
"A Vermont papers says a man
came into Rutland last Tuesday with
"A load of wood, for which he asked
$l2. Nobody purchased it and the
owner sat upon it until he got chilled
through, caught a violent cold and
went home and died. The obituary
suggested is Served him right
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1864-12-23

A session of Franklin County
Court. Hon, Asa Owen Adds, presid-
ing Judge and Hon Romeo H. Hoyt
and Hon Royal T. Bingham, Ass st
ant Judges, began Dec. 10, to com
plete the unfinished business of the
last September Term and continued
three days. After rendering their
decisions the County Court adjourned
on Wednesday night.
Judge Adds will hold a special chan
Gerry Court at the Court House, com
mencing on Monday, December Goth,
at 9 o'clock A. NJ OF the several law
and chancery cases so heard we shall
try and give brief report hereafter.
The Soldiers new barracks at St.
Adams near the Gas House are nearly
ready to be occupied. We understand
that they are convenient and comfort
able. Capt. Nickerson will remove to
his quarters as soon as they are ready
for occupation.
The death Of Mr. Joseph Partridge
Brainerd, at Andersonyille, Ga, at
the age of p years, is one of the sad
dest incidents we have reported He
was wounded in action and had well
nigh recovered when the brutal treat
ment he received from the rebels ag-
grayated the case and he died after
weeks Of undoubtedly great mental
aud physical suffering He was the
elder son of the Hon. Joseph H.
Brainerd. of St Adams, Il graduate
Of the University Of Vermont, a fine
scholar, young man Of the tenderest
sensibilities and the rarest modesty, of
Of strict integrity and remarkable
conscientiousness. He enlisted be-
cause he felt it to be his duty. He
died martyr to the noblest cause
that he could enlist his energies
On Sunday evening next, being
Christmas Eve, there viii be public
services in St Lukes Church, St Al
bans at $50, and choral singing by a
trained children choir and under the
tuition Of Messrs Z P Philips aud
John c Fauar.
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1864-12-23

Beef Cattle. Extra fat and heavy premium
oxen. $3.50 q sll,O0 lst quality sl2O0 q 1890
~ qualify $3.50 g Sll.5U. Sd gualltl, $500 q
500. = 100 lbs, On total weight Of hide, tallov
anh dressed bret
working oxen sls5 a $3.50, or according
% value uA beef
siiioh Cow. SIS SIG: extra and good $50
q M, without calves. as may be agreed farroN
and ordinary SIS AN
hrtp and Lambs.--s q &C. Lambs $500 q
100 per head
h.tos. Whole ,ule, 10 @ l5c; retail, 90 0C
a.. Fat Hogs l31 Il = d., live weight.
veal calves. s0.e0a s00.00 Z head.
hide-. 10a II q ID. Calfsans Is a 00e
i"iIuw. 10 u BE 4 n.
reit.. s2.2j q ;2.3o each.
'HInr,. 80 $500
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TNRANKLIN COUNTY
WI a IL Il T. e w O II X S
ST. ALBANS, VERMONT.

manufactured from the choicest American and
ltadln marble Having experienced wor>mcn
IN ms employ, he is enabled to warrant his Gus
toners monumental work which viii be finished
M a superior style of the art, and IN good taste.
lie purposes keeping constantly on hand a vari-
ely Of designs which will aid customers in max
ing selections
All persons wishing anything in the marble
line, will lind IT 20 their advantage to give him a
call before purchasing elsewhere.
Those living at distance cen confer with him
by mani, and their letters viii be promptly at
tended TO-
My place of business has been removed to the
shop on Champaign street, formerly occupied by
II. II. Farnswprth, where / shall be glad 10 MI
any orders with which may be favored
CHARLES W. GREEN
st. Adams, May 10, 1854 lily
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1864-12-23

Croakers talk Of our enormous debt.
Il is not yet two thousand millions,
and this is divided among twenty-five
millions of loyal people, or thirty
three millions, North and South, that
will soon be loyal and free. Yet Eng
land, when she had only twenty mil
lions of inhabitants on her little island,
with large portions of her fertile land
held for the luxuries OF the aristocracy
easily carried debt of $4,000, 100000 ;
more than twice what ours now is.
The rebellion permanently suppressed,
we shell draw from the population z,
the old world enough men to cultivate
our cheap rich soils, and to add each
year to our national wealth The .fWi
amount Of interest hat zee nor pay =
Boston AdrcrtiSer
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1864-12-23

PorIcE on THE FHoNrIEB, We need
m excellent constabulary on the bora-
ers during the coming winter We
owe it to our neighbors on the other
side that such force should he prop
erly organized The presence of such
men as conservators OF the peace viii
prevent any lawless bands collecting
in our midst, for the purpose Of raid
ing on the many frontier villages, and
although our American friends are
needlessly alarmed as to the prospect
Of such organizations taking place in
Canada, it Will have the effect Of pro-
noting great feeling of security on
both sides. Our old friend Col. Err
matinger has been for years connected
with the working of the police system
Of Canada, and under his management
such force might be maintained, at
a comparatively small cost, during the
winter months, (and longer if need
ed and thereby perfect quiet secured
Montreal gazette.
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ToTHE DRUNKARD To the drnnkArl
or to any one afflicted to the use Of
Intoxicating liquors stop and con
sider your latter end Think ere You
rain your health, bring your family, if
You have any, TO disgrace and want,
and yourself to an untimely grave Ii
your appetite is SO strong that You
cannot control it at first use P.uker-
tons Wahoo and Cahsaya Blttors.
While they stimulate, they strengthen,
nvigorate and counteract the bad ef-
fects Of the liquor in the system, and
by the use Of few bottles you VIII
become free from the accused habit.
have healthy system, contcuted
mind, a fun pocket and happy
heart These bitters are for sale by
druggists.
L. L. Butcher q Son, Wholesale
agents, St. Adams, Vt
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NEWS !
General sherman Advancing,
MILITARY BiLL PASSED!

The subscriber has just received a very large
stock Of Clothing and Furnishing Goods.
Over Goats, Business Coats, black Frock Coats,
Pants and Vests Hats, Caps, Under Shirts and
Drawers, fancy flannel and cashmere Shirts,
Scarfs, Iies, Gloves, Fur Collars, &c.
The public can find very extensive stock Of
the above Goods. In the line of Oyer-Coats it
cannot be surpassed in Vermont bought for
cash. and will be sold at very small advance
above cost.
NJ Now is the time to get more than the
worth of your money at the Old Stand, No ?
DaTow Block WM. " SMITH
ST. Adams, Nov, 1864. 3s-tf
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wall and pos,-omce Arrangements.

-, and after November 18th, 1864, the Mail
~, IL due at st. Adams at $3.50 p. m, not IN
. l',," to be opened and delivered the same
Ftoston through Mail arrives at st. Adams at
~ M. and closes at $50 p. m.
SNer York Mail arrives at 6;l5 a. m, and closes
.t5a. m and 6.5O 2. m
Northem Way Mail arrives at Up. m, and closes
'soathern Way Mail arrives at $50 p. m, and
e96e,cc hours from $50 a. m. TO 3 p m
0ace open on sundays from a. m. TO a. m,
.,B from II m. to 1880 ?. IN.
An' H. " BARBER, Postmaster
st. Adams, Nov IL, 1864.
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Alarriages and Deaths.
NIAHISIIcD.

At Fairfax, Vt, Dee 20, 1854, at the residence
of the fion. Homer r. IIubbell, by the Rev. John
A. Hicks, d. D., of burlington W, Mr.. WILLIAM
A. OsBonS, of Scotch Plains, N. j., and Miss
NELLIE l.. HUBBELL.
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1864-12-23
10000 Bushels of Oats.
Teachers Institute.

n &sttIltt - a II - Ill htes
VERMONT Board OF EDUCArtoN
Sccretarys Office Nov, 1864.
fTEACHEHS lNSTII Ute for the counties OF
L Franklin LamOiic Orleans Washington
1nittenden, and Essex, will be held as follows
1t sheldon, December and
" Charlotte and 10
Natsfeld Is and IA
" HydeparS 10 ard II
South Troy 20 and q
- Canaan d" 26 and q
The Institutes will continue il session during
lWO days, Wlth a Lecture on the evening proceed
ing cach, and on the evening Of the first day OF
each Institute. The day sessions will begin at
O'Clock A. NJ. The Institute viii close at 7
VI. of the second day.
All friends nf Education are invited to attend
and as pHIic'HNp as possible.
Clergymcn are respectfully invited to give no.
tice from their Pulpits
Town Nupeiintendcnts as co-agents Of the
state, are earnestly requested to notify Teachers
and urge their attendance and also to notify
Clergymon Teachers are reminded that the
tune spent by them IN attending the Institute Of
the County where they teach, is by law cOnsid-
cred to be spent in the service If their school,
and Is not, in any sense, LOST. What character
our Common Schools shah aim to impress upon
the children of the State is questsn Of very APP
parent Importance in these times so fun of peril
to our country.
80 J. S. ADAMS, Secretary.
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nEsIRABLE ROOMS
To Rent.

The upper front Room in the new brick build
ing ON Champiain Street which the subscriber
now occupies as a Music and Periodical Store
wlll be rented 10 one who desires a splendid Of
nee with three front windows in the most busy
part Of this town.
Also, the three Rooms, with use Of cellar,
which were lately occupied hv the subscriber. on
tue corner Of Congress aud Main streets, and
Wen adapted for store OF small family, viii be
rented on advantageous terms, application to
G. IL. 5. PIERCE.
st. Adams, Dec. 8, 1864. 39-tf
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1864-12-23
ALDEN'S CONDITION POWDERS

They are sure, safe and harmless They thorough
ly remove all unhealthy distractions and cleanse
tie whole system expolling inflammation, pro-
dueing healthy and directing action upon the
liver, restoring appetite, health, and renewed
animation to the whole body thereby rendering
the animal capable Of much greater endurance.
These powders may he given WITH great edvan-
tage in all eases Of loss q appetite, roughnoss
Of the hair OF coat stoppage Of water and bow
els, all coughs and colds inflammation of the
lungs and bowels. recent founders, swelling Of
the glands Of the throat, horse distemper hide
bound, dc.
We do not recommend them to cure a con-
firined case OF hesyes, but they viii relieve il,
and in recent cases effect cure
Farmers, Transfers, and those having
charge Of horses, would save time and money
by having these Powders always on hand to ad-
minister with the first symptom of decline or
disease.
These powders are alike applicable 10 all
domestic animals. They make fatting cattle
thrive, and working cattle perform much better
There is nothing better for new miIoh cows
as they cleanse and regulate the system and APP
petite and improve the quantity and ga uI-
ity OF the milk.
Tho good results that follow the use Of these
Powders, will recommend them to everybody.
Put up in large papers, with directions for use,
and sold for % cents. For sale by
L. L. BUTCHER & SON, st. Adams.
And by Merchants generally. 8h
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DIED,

In Fairfield, Vt, Of consumption, Dec. 18th,
1861 Miss MARY AUGUSTA, daughter OF the late
William Sherman, aged 20 years, months and
days.
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Nnr1f.E 11.aIn,.lr.-

ItaRPORATION NoTICE.-The Legal yo
I ters OF the village of St. Adams are hereby
notified TO meet at the Court Room on Wednes
DAY, the 4th of January next, at ] O'Clock In the
afternoon, for the purpose Of clecting the OH
cers required in the Act incorporating said Vii
age, and to see whether the Corporation viii
vote TO raise and appropriate money TO pay the
present Indebtedness of the Village and to make
further appropriations for the construction and
lage limits, and also To act on the adoption oi
any bylaws. or amendments Of those already
adopFed, which may be presented for considcra-
tiou, and 70 transact any other business thought
proper when met.
\ B.-Specid attention is invited to the ques-
tion of sidewalks and the most economical
mode Of their construction
A. J. SAMSON, Clerk of Corporation
ST. Adams Village Dec. 81, 1864.