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Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1866-10-04
EsTRAY.

Came into the enclosure of the :. ~
June 25th, three head of yearling Ca, ca.'LE A.
cribed as follows: One large ye,Iliow, y !.
one ordinary roam do, and one biaTh nj \.
viii the owner of the aforesaid catty y.
prove property, pay charges, ana N py9SH HTTr
away. L. NJ ~ 40
Orwell, July IS, 1866.
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II A L L S

III A L L S
VEGETABLE sICILIAN
HAIR REVIEWER.
ITS EFFEcTls
MlRACU LoUS.
The old, the Young, the middle aged unit.
praise
HALLS
VEGETABLE sICuLAN
HAIR REVIEWER
1t is an entirely new scientific discover ,..
bining many o. the most powerful and Fa., s'-'
VEGETA .9LE KINGDOM.
We have such confidence In its merit. .
are 80 sure il will do all " claim for #, l.,r
offer
$1,000 REWARD
If the SIclLrAN HAIR REVIEWER docs no. 81.
satisfaction in all cases when used in s,rt~.c.
cordance with our instructions,
HALLS
VEGETABLE SIClLIAN HAIR RENrwgr
has proved Itself to be the most perfect prr.,.'
ton for the Hair ever offered to the public '"'
1t is vegetable compound and contain.
injurious properties whatever.
II il not a dye; IL strikes at the roots grFfa
the glands with new life and colorIug mat.
RESTORE GRAY U4IP ~ ITS orr.
al COLOR
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1866-10-04

WANTED.

In a public institution in Msssachusei'.t
American Young Men ana Women, from q!
years old. for whose services $25 per q
TO Males and 50 per week to Females bFl
clnded will be paid. None but those pose
the best qualifications and bringing '3'
Testimonials of character and ability neea
Address by letter,
5. NJ. PETTENGILL & CO,
3sw4t Boston, Va
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1866-10-04

SOCIETY OF RELIGIOUS INQUIRY.-At a
meeting OF the Society of Religious In
quiry of the University of Vermont and
State Agricultural College, the following
members were elected as officers for the
present term:
President, c. E. Parker Vice-Presi-
dent, J. D, Denison Cor. Secretary I.
E. Shattuck; Treasurer, H. C. Barnes :;
Rec. Secretary, ], Shonioni Librarian,
H. 0. Wheeler.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1866-10-04
NOTICE.

Whereas, my wife Julia P. Brink has e.
bed and board without any provocauon 10y
doing, this is to forbid all persons i~"
or trusting her on my account as | shat t'
debts of her contracting. -o,y-
DARWIN A. BRlN
Sudbury. Sept. (, 1866 9>"
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1866-10-04

New ENGLAND TEMPERANCE CoNvEN-
TIoN.-A New england Temperance Con-
vention is called to meet at fremont
Temple, Boston, on Wednesday, October
8th. All temperance organizations,
ecclesiastical bodies, sabbath schools and
Christian churches, are invited to send
delegates.
This call is numerously signed by gen.
tlemen from all the New England States.
The following are the names Of the gen.
! tlemen from Vermont:
W. w. Atwater Vergennes; Horace
P. Brown, St. Johnsbury; Lorenzo Shell
don, West Rutland Robert j. White
shelburne H. P. Cushing, East Burke
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1866-10-04

- The Vermont Commercial College
and Normal Academy at Poultney, w.,
is doing thriving business. It's r.bout
full of boarders, and has large outside
patronage beside. The first premium
for commercial penmanship WAS award
ed to this institution at the New Eng
land and Vermont State Fair at Brattle-
boro, although EastmaA's and Bryant &
STATIONS colleges w ere in competition,
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1866-10-04
NOTICE.

Came into the Enclosure of the subscf Y
or about the 18th of August last, one 1--WE
old llcifer, red cOlored with white nanh,
owner will please call, prove proper.
charges and lake her away, and oDhgea
DANNY. Sept. u, 1866.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1866-10-04

CHAMPLAIN VALLEY FAIR.-President
Angel delivers the address before the
Champlain Valley Fair at Vergennes this
(Thursday) afternoon.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1866-10-04
A SPLENDID HAIR DREsSlN.
BOSTON MUSIC SCHOOL.

-. Sold by all Druggists.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1866-10-04
VEGETABLE SICILIAN
HAIR REVIEWER.

1t is an entirely new scientific discover, ,
bining many o. the most powerful and Fa ' ,'.''
tive agents in the
VEGETA RLE KINGDOM.
We have such cond,' ence In its merits ...
are 80 sure il will do all We claim for #, In -'
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1866-08-02
Loss by Portland Fire, July 4th,

s,kf5iE .IsEs8ls!s t]<iaat
The totia amount covered by Ktna Policies on
property destroyed damaged Is s2oe,s54 on which
salvage wilbs shout tot.l loss win
not vary much from 500 600 and Is being promptly
adjusted and paid This gum Il sper cent upon the
assets, figure but slightly exceeding our government
and state taxa paid last yeaf,o proportion equil
to S. 900 loss for company Of 500 O00a1ets.
The necelsty insurince and the value Of wealthy
strong corporations 4 frciby illustrated BY this fire
Several weak Insurance Companies are destroyed
Portland has population Of IS 900; Handsomely
built mostly line brick stone structures protected
and screened with upward Of 1900 shade trees.--
bounded On three sides BY r-indesd, hteaiy q
mostlhing from the ocean and with good steam
fire department-.-yet It has $looooooo Of properly
consumed II : few hours upon holiday when its
people arsleast from the very insignihcAnt
cause Of scontemptible fire cracker.
Remember the Hfning origin Of fires that sweepaway
in few hcdrsths e1rhlnss,o f yeArG scslader your
best interest and give the tnas Agent call X yen
need proper Insurance security. Policies issued a
Il
II. F.. yVEaT. IA ue nj
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1866-08-02
STATE NEWS. !.


LYING .ne Storm q Ley oanoey nign.
~ aa,1s ntning ssluck sasu - tne premises
Pa VT MI yTn a;,;;a u.rsoa, .he .v"u =.
N.Y. De,A, Hiihng span ~ tHo
co!s sa ana tnirty sheep ana burning nR ne.
s1ea VIII ms harness 's sna some tools:-
Hoe"es'eT FosE. :g.,S;t?E lssEs.
the Mankato Record says that Ste
vene, VINO recently under vent 90 severe an
operation a. the hands Of . mob tor his
crimes, has been arrested, ana held g ba na
y me snm q $oVO tor bastardy, ana $iVOO
tor seduction l!g: .s.it ksH -fssss s, s:,.s
The Wabashawg Herald; ssys that, on
the night of the 21st.,9s partyyof burglars
attempted to break open. the safe Of Webb
+ Co., but failed. st.s..5tz %! ii .s,s..;, .
Ne Pitt .Jillsou. Of Medfort1. died ON
the Goth inst; .,nda- .;-n.,,....-... Of, ..a.l
character q created suspicious of foul
a. a. 4. r -.
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1866-08-02

L1zuTEHAxr, GrnzaAL GaAxf wss noml-
mated and confirmed - khs 26th ult..,; g
General Of the armies Of The United States,
: grade which has been sxtinet since the
days ssf Mashiugto ton, aud revived y the
present Cong ross Thu salary and smolu-
merits 81 Jie Office win amount e nearly
$4,000.
ssHics-a dmiral farras ut' stas also confirm
"a - : 1au lrizaa - 800.
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1866-08-02

TN Pioneer appeared I, q 'Tuead.y q 4.
Democratic paper, with its rates sof sub
Isoription advanced. The .sstabl ishment il:
owned By : joint stock company, theagh'
principally conducted ~ Captain Nash and
|GaptainC Srver. ist4-.- F
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1866-08-02

as8 g
". President. brief statement viii show how
nnsubtantial are tho argumeats 10 opposition 70 this
bill. the bill be passed Il viii require nvs years
ynti! 1870 complete nom Two hundred e three
cordfng to the estimate Of the company; and IN all
upon 70 contribute but q 100000 to initiate this
e: ssss;sf ss s@ S a. Shs as &c s sss
by. a 4 ss Sc s.
not ethsrnise oomplstsdi a. surely then viii not
period H. iasif1sssy ysass have
e.: :sse E \ Y; s: ss
.,e AZ y eenaslsrs
ths 'sarysy q US eonsinsft On
t9aa hnA xhich thisprq)sst Will sSnd to two
MS sssn II shs
money vsasK. Yoti VIII IL fniinissiy more than the
worth Of your money AL speak 20 maays advan,
& e y
enter upon tho subject now would b 70 do injustice
TO the thsnlA hut take prusaic Statemsnt Which
Acne Wy jussfy ths passage e this bil: max.
ariver country ;and four Mills most btia You
TO the Missouri river: Ihpsaby making eeyen nun
dred miles Of railroad you connect twenty.nye hun
ared miles Of lake navigation with four hundred
@ilssof navigation on tho Missouri river; nom Fort
gna or Fort Berthole. heart q Montaha at
%ia ass s
Tver, sndlrai. Thus BY mating seven hundred miles
are hfQlght into the very heart 81 tho
re AsS' ss from sa H Ss e
than it IL below that point down toward the borders
ol Kansas and Gsbraskas Tie layls below y
often Indifferent. but HON Fort Onion westward 70
;atthsuslsl months a navigation upon that river.
4 must be rsmsnbSrea that your princips linesof
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1866-08-02
sUCCEssBUL. LAYING OF THE At
LARTIC CABLle.g Ea.}s "

This great work, after TIVE failures,l has
become m accomplish fast, an 1 on the
9th Of July, 1866, there vs. complete
telegraphic conmunication between the old
world and the new. Too great credit an
not be given to the firm faith and indomi-
table perseverance, Of Cyrus Field and the
men Who. Hhh him, conducted The enter
The following atulatory dispatches
have passed between the Queen OF England
and the Presidenl Of the United States:
ar u 5OsBo1NB. July u, ikaed
TO the President Of the United States, Waslingtoa
The Queen congrAtulates the President on the aao-
cessfnl completion of undertaking which she hopes
may serve additional bond Of union between the
United States and England. 49,. b. Il. .;5$f1
EXECUTIVE MANSION, WAsHrnafoy,
q duly 30th, 1860, II. 00tA. II. Il
To Her Majesty Tie Queer, 81 the United Kingdom
Great Britain a0d ireland: sHt NJ }AtssS' Z
The President 81 the United States acknowledges;
with profound qualification The receipt Of Her Males
tvs dispatch sud cordially the hope that
the cable which unftes tfe Eastern and Western
pctuate peace and unity bs<ween the Government ID
knelsnd and tho Rspubtc Of the United st.tes.
4tSignedT ANDREW JOHNSON.
- rb < = n
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1866-08-02
!. CONVERSATIONS,

The following combinations we're made
~ the senate 81 the 2sth ~ s,.,sl 1ss:.
Register & sk Lerd, QoFes as ST. Cloud.
III. G. Wait. 3tt.s<a sEs s.
Reee;y~ cf Public. Noaeys at 81 Cloud,
W., b. Mitchell
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1866-08-02
COMPARATIVE LOcATIONs.

80 The Mankato Union abuses the St; Paul
Z. Pres, tors copy Ing from the pssocRAF atab,1l
~ ular statement showing the respective To-
cations Of the St. Cioadtand St. Peter Land
Offices, and also The St. Cloud and Winnie:
bago Offices for the: moAth Of May, in both
cases The balanee'heing; greatly in favor Of
the office At this place. The Uason claims
that entries 1t St. Peter and Winnebsgo
:; City (..represenling Southern Minnesota, y
oushtsto be combined in order 70 Offset St.
Cloud and that. should this So done, 'only
about two sections more land were entered
during, May insthe northern than the
southern portion Of the State N this
connection We would say that il would be
fully IS just 70 unite the entries of the st..
Cloud and Greeuleaf: (lately Minneapolis)
Offices, TO represent Northern Minnesota,
as tho St. Peter and Winnsbago Offices to
represent Southern Minnesota. But',tHe.
are perfectly willing to let St. Cloud rest.
on its own laurels. -.
The Union further remarks that "the
g business Of one month is no criterion for.
the entire season" We win readily ad-
NIT this, and to. show that the emigration
to Northern Minnesota has been greatly on
The increase 'siaeo Nay The months g
turns criticised by Che Un;on- will pre-
sent the following official table, compiled
from the 81. Cloud Office: 3 = ga ~ :,$,.
HAa ,1 .srss ygs .s - asr :,
N. 3. W..rapt, zcis X. B. L Warrants 4aolss
1elcouesssc1lp. lia1osa 1sIcdiasss Scrip lasaAss
Total -, =: ;, 1854 s. To..l {, 81 so,77a7o
By the above statement it will be seen
that the excess Of June over May, in actual
-::vas1i1 g, Il Wsos 1a,fea.oo acres, oH9 WITHIN
1875 acres Of being as much Is the entire
locations Of the st. Peter office for the
month of May. In addition 10 the pre-
oeaing table, Is, $50 we're filed on under
the pre- emption Law, but this We have not
included: We challenge any other Office
in the State to show as good record, ~:
We have no disposition to quarrel with our
neighbors up the Minnesota vsllsy their
country is settling up weu-remarkably
well-but they should keep their temper,
even if they find that this part: Of the State
is far outstripping them. Il is no fault Of
theirs it is only the people, Who for some
reason Of sufficient weight with themselves,
prefer Northern Minnesota, and come here
to make their homes. We might in this
connection give the entries At the 81. Cloud
Office for the quarter ending June 3Oth:
81" .Jaata ss@g; 50 ;sT9t $50. ! Acres
With cash., ,ss. ss-z f+2:s- ss&siI 81; Z, III IL
With NJ. B. 1. Warrants. 100000
With Ag'I College Scrip, ''t-s 28,16000
As.Homesteadsf 81 slitsSs1 66.137 "a
Total -. -. -. Z 10, soe 80
Or oyer one Hundred thousand acres. In
addition, $1,000 acres were fled upon
under the presumption Law, ) large proper,
ton Of which will doubtless become actual
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1866-08-02

on the 28th, the President appointed and
the5Senats confirmed sherman 49, Lieutan-
ant General, snd. Porter ass Vice Admiral,
in; the place 1of Grant Ind tFarregut,:p pro-
smoted. ~. s. f :ss.sis, asa. Il
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1866-08-02
! .> PROPOSALS FOR d i. !.
Clearing, Stamping, arubbinl
and Breaking Land.

= : Il 4 .
Orr1cs o. .. s.. 1Hp1AH Aerxr. 4
CH1PP1wA AasnCY, MIMI, July 23d, 1866. ii
Sealed proposals will be received 1t this
G 9a e. until s'' ~ August 4th 1885, :.
CLEARING. = sTUhP1NG, GRUBBING
AND BREAKING ONE HUNDRED
ACRES FOR THE MIssIsSIP-
\. :, x.,-. RI INDIANS, IS,
on their 5nsIw reservations, 1t suoh point 81 81
points Is their Agent may direct, in lots OF
not less than ton acres each. The work to
be done in thorough manner and to the
satisfaction ofthe Agent. Payments to be
made on. the completion Of the contract,
which shall be not later than November LIST,
1865. Isl .,.s ..,55s d: So;
The Agent reserves the right TO diminish
or increase the number Of acres, or to re-
ject all bids.
Each bidder win state the price per acre
for lie above work, aud viii also socoamd-
pany his proposals with guarantee sign
ed byja t least two responsible sureties,
STIMULATING that he will faithfully perform
the conditions 81 his roposals, and that
he will enter into q, contract Immediately
npoA the determination of The proposals
with the necessary bonds.
Proposals must. be indersed .sProposala
for clearing, &C., and addressed to the
undersigned at Chippewa Agency, Mime
sots. s. 49, rs 81 4 81
EDWIN CLARK,
u .i's'i.as 5Gs,s U.S. Indian s4g snt
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1866-08-02
ASSETS, JULY /, 1850,
y i L., =.
LIABILITIES.

Losses unadjusted and not @21 1855
Net, es.ss4, be4 20.
Income for last year. (net Seoe4
Or . daily income.ofs ayD;3 800. /
Losses and expenses for same III 2e4 80
Total Losses paid in Al years, 4l006
viz: Firs, 81 24s,oco % inland 81 ,ss4. 4oao7
Government and State taxes paid l7s 81
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1866-08-02
N6N DYER7ZSEAEN1,S.

Iss 6 81 s I'd Z 80 40
The attention Of the public, who wish :
perfect, easy bed for health, or use 10 sick
ness, ls invited 70 Chase's Patent Spring
Bed Bottom, whieh ,hss besn ,tried hD The
'seversst tests, and BY thousands pfonoune
ced .y1saot!osfaoo fs,.sxa M 5#
THE VERY BEST BED
II K. sssaSs Sss;;ss,ts b b
EYER USED. =,
4. Z. ,Is.-1tesssssa AZ. .< ssss, 8,
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1866-08-02
TI E LAND oIIIoI, 81: CLOUD, 2. mn:

10 Florence Garal
en: Yen are hereby notified TO appear q this cbce
on the 14rH DAY OF 1ERnEMBER, 1850, Ct 10
o'clock In forenoon sald day. and then and there
show cause why your Homestead Entry No 1900.
made BY You ct this ONCE under data OF June 18th,
a. should not b cfAcsled, @ one William II. LAncas
ter alleges an aban3onment thereof By you, and
proposes then and there. to show the same when
Opportunity Wm b a9esdsd ysu q opposing such
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1866-08-02

-; Or oyer one Hundred thousand acres. In
addition, $1,000 acres were fled upon
under the resumption law, : large proper
ton Of which will doubtless become actual
entries. sss.yb.; 2.s&igaesa ss q s1s5is.H ss9stz
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81 s
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sTRAY|'';E|D||.II

II. IL. WEST, Agent.
The tri-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1866-1868, 1866-08-14
Scale of Depreciation.


The following Act, in relation to the scaling of
Confederate Currency, from the time of its first
issue TO the end of the war, passed at the recent
session of the General Assembly:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO
ESTABLISH A SCALE OF DEPRECIATION
OF CONFEDERATE CURRENCY.
WHEREAS, By an ordinance of the Convention,
entitled IAN ordinance declaring what laws and
ordinances are in force, and for other purposes"
ratified on the 18th day of October A. D., 1865,
it is made the duty of the General Assembly to
provide scale of depreciation of the Confederate
Currency from the time of its first issue to the
end of the war; and it is further therein declared
that call eXecutory contracts, solvable in money,
whether under seal or not made after the depre-
citation of said currency before the 1st of May,
1865 and untitled Except official bonds and penal
bonds payable to the State) shall be deemed to
have been made with the understanding that they
were solvable in money of the said currency"
subject, nevertheless, to evidence of different in
tent of the parties to the contract; therefore,
Be enacted by tile General assembly Of the State
Of North Carolina, and ii is hereby enacted By the
authority Of the same, That the following scale of
depreciation be and the same is hereby adopted
and established the measure of value of one
gold dollar in Confederate currency, for each
month, and the fractional parts Of the month of
December, 1864, from the 1st day of November,
1861, to the 1st day of May, 1865, to-wit
Scale Of depreciation Of Confederate currency, the
gold dollar being the amt and measure Of valae,
from NoyemJcr 1st, 1861, to May LIST, 1865:
The tri-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1866-1868, 1866-08-14

revenue Stamps may be used indiscriminately
upon any OF the matters or things enumerated in
stneamie st B. except proprietary and playing card
fostage stamps cannot be used in payment OF
thg auty chargeable on instruments.
1t Is tne DUTY OF the maker Of an instrument TO
lhS ana cancel the stamp thereon. If he neglects
to do SO, the party for whom it is made NAV
stamp IT before it is used; and if used after the
ooIl OF July, 1864, and used without stamp, it
cannot afterwards be etfectually stamped. ANY
1allure upon the part of the maker of an instru-
ment to appropriately stamp it, renders him liza
Die TO penalty of two hundred dollars.
suits are commenced in many States by other
process than writ, viz: summons, warrants, pub
iication, petition, &C. in which case these as the
original process, severally require stamps.
Wits OF sclra facias are subject to stamp duty
as original processes.
The iurat of an atfidayit, taken before Justice
OF the Peace, Notary Public, or other Officer duly
authorlZed to take affidavits, is held to be Ger
tlhcatc, and is subject to stamp duty of five
cents, except when taken in suits of legal proceed
ings.
Certificates of loan in which there shall appear
any printed or written evidence of amount of
money to be paid on demand or ut any time de-
signatrd, are subject to stamp duty as Promisory
Notes.
The assignment of mortgage is subject to the
same duty as that imposed upon the original in
slrument; that is to say for every sum of five
hundred dollars, any fractional part thereof of
the amount secured by the mortgage at time of
its assignment there must be affixed stamp or
stamps, denoting duty of five cents.
l"ooi iilOTc PERSONS JOIN III Illc execution
OF an instrument, tine stamps to which this instru
ment is liable under the law, may be affixed and
cancelled by one of the parties.
In conveyances of real estate, the law provides
that the stamp affixed must answer to the value
OF the estate OH interest conveyed.
No stamp is required on any warrant of attor-
ney accompanying bond or note when such
bond or note has affixed thereto the stamp OF
stamps denoting the duty required, and whenever
any bond or note is secured by mortgage, but one
stamp duty is required on such papcrs, such
stamp duty being the highest rates required for
such instruments, or either of them. In such
case note or memorandum of the value or de-
nomination of the stamp affixed should be made
upon the margin or in the acknowledgement of
the instrument which is not stamped.