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VERMONT CENTRALANDs ULLiVAE
RAILROADS.
FALL ARRANGEMENT.
CommeHeisgDee. Il, 1866.
Trans GOING soU7u AND EAsr

TRAINS GOING SOUTH AND EAST.
Leave Burlington At $50 A. ~, 1873 P. NJ, and
5.0oF. 81
connects at Burlington with Rutland & Burlington,
at Waite River junction and Bellows Falls
with trains 70 Boston, Worcester, Springfield and
with trains on Fassumpsic r. r. arrives st New
York at lO.45 P. N.
Dav Express leaves Montreal at $50 A. NJ.
st. Johns at 10 A. NJ, Ogdenshurgh At $50 A. NJ ,
ROuse's Point 10 IS A. 81. for Boston, &c arriving
IN Boston via Lowell at 10 30 P. VI.
Night Express leaves Ogdensburgh st / l. 30 A. NJ,
Montrcal3 Is NJ. Rouses Point SIS M st. Johns
At 40 p. NJ, arriving st Boston at $40 A. NJ, con-
Meeting al Bellows Falls with Cheshire Railroad for
Railroad for Springfield &C, and arriving in New
York az 1880 P. M.
TRAINS GOING NORTH AND WEST.
Leave AZ i.l5 \. ii, go ~ u. i25, II, P. $50
Pm.
Day Express leaves Boston via Lowell at 500 A..
81. for Burlington, 81. Adams, Montreal, arriving
az Montreal at $50 P. NJ, Ogdensburghs at A ~
Mail Train leaves Boston via Lowell at 100 A. ~
via Lawrence and Fitchhurg at 30 A. NJ, Spring.
Geld ct 7.45 A. M. for Burlington, aad ST. Albans
Accommodation Train leaves Mortified at 9 90
A. b., Burlington, Rutland st. Adams and Rouse's
Night Express leaves Bellows Falls at 1000 M.
receiving passengers from Vermont Valley r. r.
leaving New York at i2.I5 P. NJ, and from Cheshire
r. R. leaving Boston at $50 P. NJ, connecting at
White River Junction with train leaving Boston at
500 p n, for Burlington, Rouse's Point, Montreal
and ogdensbqrg, connecting with Grand Trunk
trains for the West.
Sleeping cars are attached to both the Night Ex-
press trains running between st. Adams and
Boston, and 81. Adams and Springfield.
Tickets to Detroit Chicago and all points West
sold by II. n. DRuRY, Agent, No. American Ho-
TEL Burlington, Vt--Baggage checked through.
Through Tickets 70 Chicago and the West for
sale at the Principal 'fA'iG q MERRILL snn.
81. Adams Dec. II 1866.
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TBE WR1So MAS.-The Barton Standard
relates how one of the vigilant custom house
officers Of Orleans County. on Sunday last,
seeing minister from Sheffield. c. f.,
jOurneying to dispense the gosEol. towards
Bloomington, thought he "smelled mice, "
and oyerbauled the reverend gentleman.
Asking him what he had in his wagon, be
received FOR reply. Nothing but the Bible"
Not satisfied with the answer, be searched
the vehicle. and found-nothing but Bible.
1t wac then the minister's turn, and in con-
sideration of promise that the itinerant
chaplain should "say nothing about it, the
officer of customs ''knelt for prayers. which
were offered from the road in bis te6ali.
But the story has got out.
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HOUSE FOR SALE.

Two STORY BRICK DWELLING HOUSE.
n containing eleven rooms situated on west side
OfWiIlard St opposite north-w corner ot Col. L
q. B. Can1on's estate There d g cd cellaz, r-4
Of water and one acre % land. Immediate poe
session given.
For further information enquire Cf the sl tscricr
OF az the ,llce Of L. Barnes s. Co.
LAWRENCE BARNE5.
BURLINGTON Nov g-dawl
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TnK LINE BOATS The regular line boats
went into winter quarters on the lltb.
The Montreal will run for the present
OF the line. leaving Pittsburgh, and Bur
lIngtou al p. NJ, Every evening (Satur-
day. and Sundays ezcept,d) for Whitehall,
and returnng leave Whitehall every morn
lug Except Sundays and Mondays) arriving
at Burlington at $50 P. NJ.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-12-21
RELIEF IN TEN MINUTES.

To Vocalists and public Speakers, these Waters
are peculiarly valuable they viii in one day re-
move the most severe occasional hOGrseness and
their regular use for few days viii, az times in
crease the power and aexiiify Of the voice. great
which purpose they are regularly used ~ many
professional vocalist.
Sc that the word, BRYAN is stamped on
each Wafer, and also observe the fac smile of the
signature OF The pro 1iotor JOB MOSES on
wrapper, 20 counterfeit which is forgery ~ Or
fencing parties vii be dealt with O. TIE ll.l c1-
tent OF the law.
IEYAN's fUIUoSIC WAFLrs are for sale IS al
DTu-zists.
JOB MOSES, Sole Proprictor, . Cortllndt ~ NY.
Sold ia Burlington ny !. v. RcuT. \. e. SrEAR
j.. n. AIwAT-R, J. S. GALE.
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BurTER.-Burter sold at 20 to 80 cents, in
ST. Albau' market On Tuesday The amount
brought in at these prices was not 50 large
as when butter was on its high heels. 4
provision dealer in Montpelier has taken the
produce Of butter from a dairy a, . cents
for which the seller had refused - cents per
pound only short tine since
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NEW BOOK LIST.

NEW bOOh
ssrTHE TRUE CHURCH." by Tilton,
i beautifully illustrated
Ross and HolleY,r
"Our Artist in Peru
MAUD Muller by Whittier D.
Flower peLuce,n by LonZfellOW.
Treasures from Millions Prose-
'The Sanctuary" BY George ". Nichols. -
Christina Rosette's Poems"
cred Letter Days in Applethorp," BY Gail Han
ilton.
morning by Morning. BY spurgeon.
IAN American Family in Germany by J. Ross
Browne.
Life and Times ofMilt0n.'
Life and Times OF Luther
"a History Of the Huguenots."
The Adventures OF Reuben Davitger.n
'-How managed MY children from Infancy 70
marriage by Mrs. Warren.
The True History Of Little Ragamufhn-'
kissing the Rod by Edmund Yates.
have fine assortment Of other books 81 ia le
for presents, also a very large number Of J IN
lie BOOKS to all Of which the attention Of the
public il invited
EA. FULLER.
Burlington, Dec :, 1866.
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Bryan's Pulmonic Waters.

cure Coughs, Colds, Sore Throat, Hoarseness,
Asthma, CAtarrh, Bronchitis, Difficult Breathing,
Splitting Of Blood. Pains Ia the Chest, Iuclpient
Consumption and all diseases Of the lungs. Not
only ai0rding temporary relief, but edectiuE .
rapid and lasting cure and are warranted % give
satisfaction in every instance. They do not rau-
seate like alcoholic compounds, and tie medicinal
prophecies ars combined in form agreeable and
pleasant % the taste that any child Will readily
take them. One dose viii always afford.
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Meditines.
ID 4 y I I \ I K L (!

CARD
Preparatory to retiring from the practice OF den
tstry in Burlin gton, Ihave taken as partner wv.
II. WATERS. u. ID. S. A regularly and thoroughly
educated dentist, who graduated at the Baltimore
College Of Dental Surgery in 1883. and has been in
EocceSsful practice ever since. He came 20 well
recommended and having been with me now three
months, find him all that he was recommended
TO bel
therefore while rendering my grateful aeknowl-
edgments to the public for long and liberal patron
age respectfully solicit its continuance at the old
stand, which shall leave in the hands OF Dr.
Waters who Is well qualified to conduct first class
Dental establishment.
JAMES LEWIS.
Burlington. April Il. 1866. iydsW
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4 L y G,S
PREPARED PRESCRIPTION,
COVSU.wPTEON,
a. Ms uosI ADvAscED srAaa.l

for the Radical care or ASTHMA, BRoscBIrIs, Ca
TtRRu. and all affections OF the THROAT and Ar
PASSAGES FOR The General ana Special DeT4nge-
Iaerfs q the NERVOUS SYSTEM; and for all fhHc-
.is,4' Disorders Of the Sf9rlz-i and B0weis,
u iaasia.rf. increases the strength and dteI n,
The l5- O. -le pale a'01f Ii subdues the tttits an
Ttufr; anC diUllu shes the pecfor1'i0H Il cseca
fltt es-t1fe always In from SeUsu q f0AriefH
44lr. Tie agysf.fe is % once isJig5rattt and ths
patient -5siiy gains fash Tie cough and tie df'eAN
irs1t.l are -, eddy relieved the sleep become
t.aIm AID refreshing; tie otzcu4fioES rcgriu Gn-
.afF4a. III tre genera. symptom c.2ple1l
with "a really la.tll... -l- 90 f.-l,y.
Tic Prescription should be usei in every cas-.
,,le-e ti- Musician commonly prescrbcs o. TONES
I-.a. Acids El.E. Qainine cod Liver 0I,l'LisEey
20 aud iu cslr5 case, BY whatever name known
BOZ which there ls tzIbitli any enc " more OF II
L
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-12-21

Home Insurance Company
OF NEW YORK.
CspituI and Surplus. s3,75O,OOO.
skR.s. WIRES, Agents.
'gheEnsC OOfNOTlh America
OF PHILADELPHIA.
Grc-.garatst 1884 Oldest Company in the
United Stat'T.t
capital ans surplus, si,soO'OOO-
Perpetual ms granted OF arst-elass buildings.
s.kR. S. WIRES, Agents.
International EDs.COrnPany
OF NEW YORR.
Capital and Surplus sI,2OO,OOO,
s.6Rs. WIRES, Agents.
Metropolitan Insurance Co.
OF NEW YORK.
Capital nad Surplus. SI,6ti'i4s
This c.. rerurnsi ne; profit to policy holders.
s6R. 8. WIRES, Agents.
NOrii, IS eSlerl gnsJranceCO
OF OSWEGo. ny.
Capital and Surplus, s25O,0OO
incorporated in 1872.
s.kR.s S. WIRES. Agents.
VhRnixHnsuramce Company
OF HARTFORD, CONN.
Capital and surplus, SI,OO6,79O.
s.&R. S. WIRES, Agents.
Harmony L. and VI. Ens. Co.
OFNEW YORK.
Organized 1853.
CASH ASSETS OVER 100000
s.kR.s. WIRES, Agents.
Narrasanseii F.& M.HHs.CO.
OF PROVIDENCE, RI
Capital and Surplus, 100000
s.GR.s. WIRES, Agents.
Lamar Fire Insurance TO.
OF NEW YORK.
CAPITAL and Surplus. s4O7, 3ss.
S. ar. S. WIRES, AEents
Commerce Insurance 60.
OF ALBANY. NY.
CaprTaI Avn ST-RpITS ss9l1O3
5, & r. :. WIRES, Agents
Niagara Fire Insurance Go.
OF NEW YORK.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS Sf.5oo.OOO.
This Company insures detached farms and Wiz
lEge dwellings, three years for per cent.
s&R.S. WIRES, AGENT.
LOriIIard Fire Insurance Go
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9fMflrn.

EF.FE VS.,
CENTS HEAVY GOLD GUARD AND VEST
SILVER
Ladies' Gold Chatelaine, Guard and Leontine, SIX
Guard. Rubber Guard aud Vest, steel and Leather
chains ofall tinds
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-12-21

he NEW IRoSsrDEs BuRNED.-About one
O'Clock Saturday morning the iron clad
frigate New lronsides, lying at League Island,
was discovered in flames. Owing to the
distance from the city considerable time
elapsed before the Philadelphia engines
reached the spot, and they were unable to
subdue the flames She burned until afte..
noon and is total wreck. The Ere is be-
llsvsd to have been the work Of design.
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RELIEF N TEN MINUTES.
BPyan's PulInOnic WATERS.

20 TAe original medicine established In 1897,
auc first article % the kind ever introduced under
the name Of "PulmCnic hafers,7 in this OF any
other country; all other PulmOnic Waters are c0un-
terielts. The genuine can be known by the name
BRYAN belu- stamped On each Wafer.
These haieIs have been before the pub. for
nearly thirty ears, and the immense sale attained
not only in AmericG but in foreign countries fully
attest their Intrinsic worth. The medical proper
ties are superior 10 any other article offered for the
cure Of Pulmonary or BrOI chial affections, and the
quantity contained in each box IL nearly doub.e
that Of the many worthless limitations advert sed.
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CAUTIONTo FEMALES IN DELICATE
HEALTH.

i k. DOW. Ply stefan and Surgeon. No. Endicot
~ ST. Boston, is consulted daily for all disease
incident 70 the female system. Prolapsus uteri or
Fluor Alhus, Suppression, and other menstrual de-
fragments, are all treated on new pathological
principles, and speedy relief guaranteed in a very
treatment, that most obstinate complaints yield
perfect health
DIR. Dow has no doubt had greater experience in
the cure Of diseases OF women than any other physi
elan In Boston.
Boarding accommodations for patients who may
ment.
DR.. Dow, since ls45, having confined his whole
attention 70 an office practice for the cure OF Pri
vste Diseases and Female Complaints, acfnovl-
edges no superior In the United States.
will not be answered
Once hours IRONS A NJ toorx
BostonS5o:l0
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Glass V.FRE

can show you assortment so sxten-
tive and varied and at such unprecedented low
prices that IL Il no use enumeratln- them Ladies
and Gentlemen come and judge for yourselves what
can be done Tor little money. / an bound 70 sell
cheaper and better goods thEl have heretofore
been offered by any one IN this state. lts sweep
lug assertion but can prove IT,
SOMETHING has DR0rFEn What i IL! You can
sec i ST CHINA HALL III tell you, it, the
9.af.s Of
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Ym TO W = /:

r.a.1l. OBJ Irregular BE thin, Los + Breath.
Cau-r. Wasting oi Flesh, Bleeding from Tie Luns-
LIS. 70 stl.nti, L.ss OF Appetite 1cucrll IcellilJ
Chez. Pace n Liuus -cTy rs lea alie, NerFl l-
f-o tf4t-ou GiI4ines n Dizziness, Excessive Pale
ness Sore Throat, irou iness, Sleeplessltss, sour
70 mach. Heaft-.i-l. u. Tc>e-Jn OF cl-iL- % tLle
st.u.7oI bel re sitter eating, kemltt-ul j 10 -I-
&c &c. and especially lu al Female t--order- o.
Uterine Irregularities, such a Hiihcultr Painful
S.p---s.-l. >cll-y, Excessive, Delayed Ere.-a
ttIfs " too FflqUtlt CD. -luallol.
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MUSIC BOOKS RECENTLY PUB
LISHED.

MUSIC BOOKS RECENTLY PUB
LISHED.
HIGH SCHOOL CHORALIST. A Selection Of
Ill Choruses and Four-PArt Songs, from the
Works Of the treat Masters for the Use Of Colleges,
HI h Schools, &C. tioO
GRAMMAR SCHOOL CHORUS; Containing
Wilhem's Method Of Teaching Vocal Music, adapted
10 schools, by John Hullah also, selections for
Devotional Exercises. Exhibitions, aud Festival
Occasions, Adapted and Arranged in One. Two and
Three Parts. By J. b. SharlaEd, Teacher OF Music
in the Boston Grammar Schools. 500
THE CHAPEL. A Collection q Tunes In al
Metres, Composed for aud Especially Adapted
70 tie wants Of all Church Choirs and Christian
Woishippers, Home Circles and Social father
ings. Price, in paper, % Cts. boards, iOets-
A WINTER EVENINGS ENTERTAINMENT.
A Social Cantata. Words by Sidney Dyer. Music
BY c. A. Gull Cl. tl.25, paper leo.
JOUsSE'S MUSICAL CATECHIsA. A New Edi-
tior. with an Appendix containing Modulations
from the various Major and Minor Keys, and a
Treatise on the SYllables and the Construction Of
Chords by J. {. J. % cts.
The above sent postpaid on receipt ofprice.
OLIVER DITsON co. Publishers
~ Washington Street, Boston,
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DR.. JUAN DELAMARRE'S
CELEBRATED sPACIFIC PILLS.


Prepared ty GAEASCIERE & LUP0Er. No. pa, rue,
LOMBARD, Paris, from the prescription Of Dr.. Juan
DelamarrC. CHIEF Physician 10 the Hospital du
Nord GU Ldrin3isire, fair trial, they would fad
immediate relief and, ina short time be fully re-
stored 70 Health and Strength. ut IS used in the
practice Of many eminent French physicians with
uniform success and highly recommended as the
only positive and Specific Remedy for all persons
suffering from General or Sexual Debility, all de-
rangements OF the Nervous Forces Melancholy,
spermatoTA1a or Seminal Emissions all Weak
nesses arising from Sexual Excesses OF Youthful
Indiscreti0ns, Loss Of Muscular Energy, Physical
Prostrations, Nervousness, Weak Spine, LOwness
Of Spirits, DimEess Of Vision, Mysteries, Pains IN
in the Back and Limbs, Impotency, &c
No language can convey an adequate idea OF the
immediate and almost miraculous change il pro-
duces in the debilitsted and shattered system. In
fact, IL stands unrivalled an unfailing cure Of
the maladies above mentioned.
Suffer no more, but use The Greaf French Remedy
twill effect cure where all others fail, and, al
though powerful remedy, contains nothing hurt
!ul TO the most delicate constitution.
Pamphlets, containing full particulars and d.
rections for using. in English, French Spanish and
6erman, accompany each box, and are also sent %
any address when requested.
Price One Dollar per box; or six boxes for Five
Dollars.
Sold by all Druggists throughout the world, or
VIII De serf DIV mail, securely sealed from all OBJ
ssTstion, BY inelosing specified price, to any au-
shoriEsd agent.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-12-21

Mr.. c. H. Nichols of Essex, lost three
cows one night last week, tie floor Of tie
barn having given way ana lett the cattle
hanging by the neck in ihe stanchions.
There were FIVE Of them in all, and but two
were found alive in the morning.
REAL EsTArs.-The Methodist Society
have purchased oi VIM Perry for $1,000
bis homestead on White Street, adjoining
the old Methodist church This addition
will give TIE Society an excellent site for n
new church building, which they propose to
erect at once The work of taking down
the old church building will be commenced,
We understand, next week The new church
will probably cost about $4,000. TIL it is
completed the Society will worship in the
Pine street church.
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- the dull heavy pains caused by diseases II the
Head The sensations after uslu- ID ife delightful
and inFi-oraugg. il opens aLC IuT-gz out ali
distractions, stren gtLens the gland, and gives
Lea LrhN a.finn II the n.rf. ala.Ial
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Paper EFnl,SinSs.


Inre.l-d 70 my stock Of Gilt Paper, 4: comprises
over seventy five different varieties, and is the
largest and best selected 70 be found in this state.
anC shall sell them cheaper than the cheapest.
Nj IL Rn.H On Rad On : IN palra Of
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DIARIES FOR 1861.

LARGE ASSORTMENT Of Diaries for 1851,
"A comprising several new sty les, which are con-
sidered great improvements upon any heretofore
offered now on hard and for sale by.
nov35itf c. o. FRENCH x co.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1866-12-21

PERsoSAL-We understand that Geo. c.
AOsher, formerly oC this place, died in Pro
violence, R L., last week.
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DEN rISTRY.

DR- W. L. HARRIS having returned 10 Burling-
IL ton has ntted up and opened suit Of rooms
on the corner Of Church and College Streets, over
Lyma's Store.
DR.. Harri, has been in the practice OF dentistry
sixteen years; and cansafely guarantee perfect sat
isfaction In all operations both in the operative
and mechanical departments.
he refers with pleasure to ". Carpenter, NJ. d.
!. Thayer MD. b. ". Carpenter, ". d.
septE-dawtf
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DIR. MARsHALL'S
FFll Sn ul

This snuff has thoroughly proved itself q be
the best article snown i0r curing the CAIAhhu,
COLD iu tie LEAD ana bEADACIE, IL has
been found an excellent remedy in many eases Of
SORE EYES DEAFNESS has been re moved by
&, and HFARloG has often been greatly improved
- it, use.
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GIFT b o Ok s

Just received.
SATURDAY NIGHT.
BITTERSWEET, illustrated.
MAUD MULLER,
GROTESQUE,
EVANGELINE,
rWENTY-THIRD PSALM.
CHRISTMAS IN ENGLAND.
GEMS OF TENNYSON.
IDYLS or THE KING.
THE CULPRIT FAY, illustrated.
THE BELL SERIES OF POETS;
INGELOW, Illustrated.
ROUND OF DAYS.
ROSSETTI.
CHRISTIAN YEARS.
SIX MONTHS IL THE WHITE HOUSE.
ROSES and HOLLY.
CO. FRENCH co.
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aLss Edwards & Sons Tlaiu Ea,alE Pattern Of
Vtriiel Stone China, with the China Glazirg
which i- equally as white ana land -1lne as the
incest OF French China, ard IS tie ae-. stone China
ever exhibited in the State. Also the Lily % the
Eallv The Pond LILY and o'hc- desirable patterns,
constantly on hand embracing me greatest varlety
III goods ever offered for the inspection Of this com
muuity all Of which can and viii be sold AZ the
vcry lowest prices. at tridin. advance upon the
prices of the common ware.
It's no use talking-the chances are before
--- L--ue la and win : hea1 aMaL- In
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Books and Stationery
HOLIDAY BOOKS.

C,TANDAID BOOKS illustrated in fine bindings.
y with large variety o; Juvenile illustrated
works also Writing desks Work boxes, port folios.
and goods usually found in Book stores suitable
EUNTINGT0S'S
Dell, 1865 Corner Church and College SITS.
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Comprising Tea and Table Spoons, Table, Medium,
and Dessert Forks, Oyster and Pickle Forks, sugar
Spoons and ShoVels, Bar Spoons, salt Spoons, era
W Ladies', Butter Knives. sc &c. Casters, silver
plated AZ Is per cent less than city prices These
goods were brought during the decline Ia gold and
will be sold at corresponding prices
b p | T 4 y n | \ W A K Z
ption, some new styles Of Coffee an
ca Pots Just received. Beautiful Jsparned Toilet
Sets and thousand other things impossible
name IN an advertisement. Come and examine,
and then buy. Terms Cash, sure pay, small prot
its. s S. BROWN.
China Hail. No. 5 Central Block, Church Stree
Burlington, Vt.
?. S.-G0ots received weekly from Au etioral
which will be sold at ruinous rates.
June ~
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Fprc.rIsxA. Arruss. Tie Vermont
Board al Elucltion met at s.. Jo4n- .u1y,
on the J.h, 9th and 75a inst. TIE Board
having been reconstructed since li- lass eice-
tioa a. Secretary, Mr. Ada sroqnc-',i them
to take up the subject Of SELECTION o'
S-cretarg. = it there had been ~ e.cc.ion.
whereu1on the election Of Mr.. Adams "-'
unanimously, and very properly, confirmed.
Tee BOARD alsJ adopted courses OF study ana
regulations to- the Normal Sra1ni-' ard
adopted the same for examination. Of leach
er. 1T the Institutes. They also iizei day
for the selection OF the Dis. of school text
book, 80 be used FOR five wears from aud at-
ter NV. lst, 1865, under tire conditions Of
the recen, law. The Board viii meet ior
that purpose at Waterbury on 'he io-a u
next February Publishes viii have an
opportunity d, that timc 10 advocate the
merits Of their bo9ks, and as tie value TO
the Publishers of the exclusive endorsement
Of the Board for five years is estimated at
hundreds Of thousands a. dollars, ue pre-
sumo there will be a lively time at the hear
ings.
We learn that the Trustees u TIE Orange
Co. Grammar School. at Randolph, have ac-
eep,ed the act making tia; Institution the
First Normal School. and that the term Of
instruction will open on the Goth Of Feb
ruary. Ii Is probab' thar the Academy at
St. Johnsbury viii come the ID Normal
School. And an application is On file 70 con
stitute the Academy at Bristol Normal
School.
Decided advantages axe to be anticipated
from these Normal schools, and We are glad
to note ali such signs Of educational progress.
Pensions IN VERMONT. The report Of
Commissioner Barrett shows that the num-
Ter Of Vermont pensioners on tie rolls last
July wac 2957. being Of invaliis 1929, and
widows. children, &e., entitled 60 pensions,
l4lS
Tie total amount paid to these ye-rly is
S252,7GS 80.
J. II. Williams. Esq who received the
appointment Of Pension Agent in place Of
Mr. Redington. as a reward for his services
at the Philadelphia Convention, has taken
possession Of the Office, but as the Ca'edoniaH
states, will not remove it from ST. JohnsburY.
A bill passed the House last week which if
it becomes law, as it probably will, will
hit Mr. Williams case very squarely. 1t
provides that the term Of Office Of all pension
agents appointed since the lst Of last Janua-
~, shall expire in thirty days after the pas
sage Of the act and that pension agents,
instead Of being appointed. By the Secretary
Of tie Interior and the President, shall here
after be appointed only with the advice and
consent Of the Senate.