Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1864-03-23

'o" aPi'ai piii' depriving
all deserters to Canada and elsewhere Of
tire rights of citizenship hereafter, un,s..
they return promptly. If they return
and enter the service, they will be accent
ed, without punishment for desertiOn
The gold bill has passed both Hoases
and was approved by the President on
the 18th; SO the treasury will not hoard
the gold. 1t was estimated that tbs
amount hoatded by the treasury and tho
banks would be eighty millions in Ju)v
next, (forty millions each) if this bill
had not passed.
:. Congress has provided for the admi,
sion of three new Saskatchewan, Colo.
RADIO, ard Nebraska. Idaho and Montana.
will come next.
The territorial convention of Colorado
and the State Conventions Of Rhode H..
land and Oregon have declared in favor:
of the reelection of President Lincoln
Fifteen States and one territory have now
taken that position. - Waltom's DAILY.
GO After a boy had called several
times at a store in Bennington, the other
day, for Mr.. Dewey" he was asked
what be wanted of him. and cody replied
"Oh, nothing his house is on fire."
Ga Miss Emma Bailey, the little girl
with wonderfully big voice, is to gives
concert at Union Hall, Saturday evening
of this week, aided by several other sing.
ers. Miss. B. is on her way to Boston to-
study music with Mr.. Baker, at the Bos.
ton music school, and the proceeds of this
concert will go towards defraying her ex.
penses there. Caledonian.
TAPpED.-Of course every body has tap
ped the naples for sugar. We see tn at in
Burlington the hotels have been tapped
for liquor One hundred gallons were
drawn from the American hotel, and fifty
from the Howard Wahon's Daily.
Ga The crossing on the ice between
st. Adams and North and South Islands
continues to be good, and many persons
have recently improved it-.G. Abms
Transcript.
EJr Hon. VIM. R. Shaftcr of Towns
bend, died on the LIST inst, aged 70 years.
Judge Shafter was prominent man in pub.
lie affairs for many years, and was highly
esteemed for the excellence Of his charac-
ter. He was the father of Oscar L. and
J. M. Shafter, who now occupy high posi-
tions in California. - Walon'S Daily.
Esg- Geo. A. Fassette and Edward w.
jerks of Vermont graduated at Bellevue
Hospital Medical College, N Y. on the
Sd inst.
ca Butter is high enough to suit the
most ambitious of farmers, readily selling
for % to 88 cents per pound.
ALLOTTED PAY.-Assignees and others
holding orders for Allotted Pay of the I'd,
Sd. 4th, 9Th, 9th and 9th regiments are
hereby notified that returns have been re-
ccived for November and December, 1868,
and this ofice'is prepared to pay the sums
received in the usual way.
JOHN B. PAGE. State Treasurer.
Rutland, March IA, 1864.
ca Montpelier has voted $4,000 to be
expended for soldiers enlisted and put to
the credit of the town, at the rate Of
$500 each.
OLD ApPLEs.-We we're presented yes
terday by Mr.. Daniel Burr with a couple
of apples, raised on the farm carried on
by him in West Rutland, in the summer
of 1862. No particular pains had been
taken to preserve them, but they are per-
fectly sound, slightly shrunken ap-
pcarance only indicating their ago.
They were kept in covered box, not air
tight. until last FALL and since then have
lain in an open one in the cellar. They
are native apple. rather small and with
pleasant sour taste-Rutiand Herald
GETTING RIoH.-Thc type founders
throughout the Union have combined and
issued circular to all printers anuounc-