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The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05

INHE SUBSCRIBERS, having been appointed
i by the Honorable Probate Court for tho
District of Franklin. Commissioners. to ~
ccivc, examine, and adjust all claims and de-
mands Of all persons against the estate of He
man Greene. late Of st, Adams, in said District,
deceased, and all claims and demands exhibited
in offset thereto, do hereby give notice that six
mouths from the 9Th day Of December, A. ID.
1865, are allowed by said Court TO the creditors
of said deceased, TO exhibit and prove their re-
spcctivc claims before us, aud that we win at
tend TO the duties of our appointment at the
dwelling House OF the late Homan Greene in st.
Albans. in said District, ON the 9Th day ot March
and June, A u. 1866, from 10 o'clock in the fore
noon till o'clock in the afternoon, on each Of
said DAYS.
Dated at st. Adams this goth day OF Deccm-
bcr, A. D., 1865.
D. r. POTTER, g..
b. F. RTGG N"hir -
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N"NND ISII VUUNIY IOTUT.I
Reynolds So,ries q O.. rs Amos IT. ru,oLon.
This action was entered at u,o Apo,st FORM
a; d. 1863 Is am action Of ncronnt d"mondino
Three Thousand Dollars.
=, Notice Is hereby given to the said Amos II
vaughan to appear at the Term of said Court t.
nc ned at North lloro. in said county. ON tn,
last tuesday Of February, 4. ID. 1866. or lac will
STEPHEN II. WILLIAMS.
'f-o" Deputy Clerk.
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05

Ihofo9Al'S will be received by the sub
scrlber Tor the building Of store. Said store TO
De built according to plans and specifications by
J.. Newcomb, ESQ, Architect, To- be seen at his
Oiiicc over Mcssrs. Wheeler stevens store.
WM n. SMITH.
~. Adams, Dec. 90 1865. 93-tf
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05

Give immediate relief to all cases of Coughs.
Colds, and affections Of the chest and lungs, and
restore to singers aud speakers clcamess OF
voice. They contain no opium nor anything del
ctorious and are wonderful in the celebrity with
which they effect the cure of all diseases Of the
throat. For sale by all Druggists. Price Is
cents a box. Depot, " William street, New
York. g4-eOwly
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05

4 MEETING OF the Stockholders Of the First
~ National Bank of 81. Adams Vermont. will
be hold at their Blinking House ON Tuesday the
9TH day Of January. 1866 for the choice of direc-
tore, and transaction ofothcr business proper to
be done.
ALBERT SOwLES, Cashier
st. Adams, Dee. 5th. 1865. gl-4w
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05

Furniture and House Furnish
ing Goods.

HAVING purchased of Mr. Geo. l.. Burdctt,
i l. his interest in the late firm of Winslow 4
Burdctt, take this opportunity to say to tho
citizens OF st. Adams and yicinety, that | IN
tend at all times to keep choice and well Sc
lected stock of House Furnishing Goods, of the
first quality and finish, and offer them, as here
tofore, on the most reasonable terms.
Particular attention paid to repairing and re-
finishing old furniture. Cane seat chairs of all
kinds reseatcd and refnished on lower terms
than were offered in St. Adams.
In connection with the above is the largest as
gortmpnt Of
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05

REQUIRES IMMEDIATE ATTENTION AND SHOULD BE
CHECKED. II ALLOWED TO CONTINUE
irritation OF the Lungs, permanent
Ihr""t NHcction, or an fuCurabic,
Lung Disease
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05
Brushes.

Clothes. Boot, stove, and Horse. Brooms,
now and heavy,
Crackers, by the doz. or Dbl, fresh every
week.
Chestnuts, soft and hard shell Almonds, Pc
cans English and Sweet Wamuts, sc.
Dried Curraute, Raspborfics. Blachberrics,
Turkey Pruncs, Fresh Gtron, very nice.
nov lot os Wash Tubs and Boards, Butter
Tubs, Sap Tnbs and Holders Meat Barrels, Pat
Siftcrs, Moulding Boards and Rollers Market
Baskets, Clothes Baskets and Clothes Pins
Stone Churns and Wares Of all kinds.
Kerosene Lamps, and Kerosene Oil.
Excelsior Burning Oil Tho only safe oil in
uso. Call and sec 1t you can try it at our OK
pensc.
Winter Apples by the peck or Dbl.
Onions from Danycrs, Massachusetts,, by the
cart load
TERMS CASH
PIllLO WEEKS, Sd. SOWLES,
st. Adams, Vt, Dec. 20, 1865. 93-tf
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GOVERNMENT
4 STAMP.
STATE or VERMONT,
County OF Franklin. SIS.

SIN y Vt vi NVNI,
County OF Franklin, SIS.
Tho foregoing petition having been presented
to me ana it appearing that the pctitionoe resides
without this State it Is ordered that she be sum-
moned 20 appear and answer said,pettion before
said Court, at the time and place aforesaid, by
publication of substance of said petition, together
with this order, four weeks successfully, in the
Vermont Transcript, newspaper published at
st. Adams, Franklin County aforesaid, the last
publication to be at least 10 days previous to
the session Of the Court TO which the petition is
addressed which shah be deemed sufficient no.
tice to the petitionce, to appear and answer to
said petition.
Given under my hand at Bakersfield, this LIST
day of December, A. d. 1865.
WILLIAM G. WILSON,
9l-iw Judge of Supreme Court.
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05

The Institutes viii each continue i'm session
during two days, commencing at A. NJ. with
Lecture IN the evening proceeding each lnsti-
tuto. and on tie evening of tie first day OF each.
81 friends of Education arc invited to attend.
Town superintendent are desired to see that
Teachers are notified, and urge them to attend.
Clergymcn arc respectfully invited to give no
tico from then Pulpits.
j. S. ADAMS, Secretary.
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05
NEW FIRM! NEW GOODS /!
AND
PRICES MARKED DOWN.
WEEKS g. SOWLES

Have entered into partnership and purchased
the store formerly occupied 10y A. Hagar, Lake
street and offer to the public fresh supply Of
w. ]. Goods and Groceries.
Choice Green and Black Teas
Pure Java Coffee, ground and unground.
Muscovado, Havana, and refined Sugars.
Pure Porto Rico Molasses, stewards" Golden
Amber Syrup, and Boston refine I Honey,
Choice brands of Flour, at lowest market
prices; Corn Meal, tnonc but Northerm
Oat, Buclvhcat, Barley, and Rye Flour
Choice Butter, Cheese, and Eggs
Potatoes and Bcans-P Pea and Marrowfat.
Goldfish smoked llallibut, White Fish. picked
Horring. fine No. 1 and Mackerel and Herring.
by the box
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05
CrOckery and Glass Ware

in Franklin County, owned by Mr.. Il. j. East
man, and for whom l am acting as salesman;
thus giving to customers the advantage of buy
ing Furniture, Crockcry, Glass Ware, Plated
Ware and Cutlery at the same time and place on
the lowest terms.
I. O. WINSI.OW.
Corner of Main and Congress Streets, opposite
the fremont House, st. Adams, Vt. S7-tf
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05
TObaccOS.

Pure Leaf, Sugett's and Rimball's Chewing and
Smoking, Lorillard's Ccntuary and Rose Leaf
Chewing. papers or bbls. Fins Navy Plugs, pure
Virginia Smoking, 100 boxes Cigars, all grades,
round and pressed.
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05
WEAD g. DUREN,
DRUGGISTS &AP0TKEcARlES

WE would remind the public that our stock
w is quite complete in everything pertaining
to our class of goods, and by immediate orders
for anything not on hand, we shall cndcavor to
supply all wants for goods in our lino.
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05
DRUGS AND CHENICA AIN,

Our theory in regard to buying and selling
and then TO make prices low as can he afforded.
Physicians will find il for their interest TO pur-
chase their medicines OF MS. Anything found un-
satisfactory We will ondeavor to rectify. Any
Surgical Instruments not ON hand furnished at
short notice.
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05
Jol,r, AiuiIeD's Estate.


STATE OF VERMONT Tho Probate Court
District Of Franklin, ~. for the District of
Franklin, to all persons interested in the estate
Of John Mullen, late of st. Adams, deceased,
GREETING.
Edward 4. Smith Of st. Adams. administrator
of the estate ~ John Mullen, deceased, has
represented to this Court that the said John
Mullen held in trust for the benefit of Michael
Corbctt of st, Adams, the house and lot now oc-
cupicd by the said Corbctt, and prays for license
'tO decd such place to the personIfor whose use
and benefit it il so holden" Wherefore it is or
dorod by said Court that public notice he given
of said application by publication three weeks
succcasiyey in the Vermont Transcript previous
to the 81 day OF January next. when hearing
and decision viii be had on the same, at the Pro-
bate Office in ST. Alhans, and objections heard
against the license prayed for being granted, If
any shall be offered.
Given under my hand at st. Adams this 18th
day OF Dec 1865,
92-3w A. J. SAMSON, Judge.
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Get the Best I.
Mechanics, Manufacturers
1861 1896, 1896 +,

The best paper in the United States for Me-
chanics, Inventors, and Manufacturers, is tho
Scientific American. Ii is the largest in size
and has by far the widest circulation Of any pa
per OF its class in this country. II is Published
weekly Each number contains sixteen pages,
with numerous illustrations. The numbers for
year make two volumes of flG pages each. II
also contains full account of all the principal
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Cotton, Chemical, Petroleum, and all other man
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Machinery, Hydraulics, Oil and Water Pumps,
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tains an Official Ist Of ali the Patent Claims, a
special feature Of great value to inventors and
Owners of Patents
The Publishers also act agents for procur-
ing Patents for New Inventions.
New Volume OF the Scientific American COM
menccs January l.
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05
salt.

Turks ISLAND and Canada. by the peck 81
bushel; Dairy Salt, by the box or Dbl
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DENTAL NOTICE.

| take pleasure in giving notice TO all who arc
L IN want OF Artificial Teeth, that | have Sc
cured the services of DR. W. H. Ford for another
year. He Is acknowledged by all that have used
or seen plates of his make 10 be the best plato
Workman IN the state of Vermont People ia
want of any kind Of a Dental operations per-
formed, viii find it for their interest to cali at
my Once and examine work and prices. AL
work warranted to give good satisfaction.
w. II. MCGOWAN, Dentist.
Office over Woad 4 Duron's Drug Store.
st. Adams, Vt, Oct. 10, 1865. s3tf
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05

Notice.

TlNhE Stockholders Of the Union Bank are no.
4 tilted that the annual meeting, for the
clluico OF directors and the transaction of any
other business that may legally bo brought be-
fore them VIII be held at their Banking House
on Thursday, the ith day Of January, 1866, at
one O'clock L. NJ.
\. A. LASt.I.L, Cashier.
SNanlOu, Dee Isl, 1866. 92-iw
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05

CtAAIE into the inclosurc Of the subscriber on
Y OF about tue 9th day of Dec. 1865, one red
yearlhg Hcifer The owner ps requested to
prove property, pay charges and take her
away
JOHN FRANKEAU.
Swanton Falls, Dec. 10Th, 1865. 93-3w
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05

Monroc's, Taylors, Colgate's, and Rabbits
soaps old and good pure CASTLE soap, by the
pound or box; Toilet Soap, Rose Soap and Col
gates sand Soap.
Cinnamon, ground and unground; Allspico do;
Pepper, do, Summer Savory. Sweet Marjorum
and Sage, fresh ground and pure.
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05

~ GORGE T.. HOUGHTON. Attorney and
" Counsellor at Law and Solicitor in Chan
Gerry, St. Adams, Vermont. Office over the POST
Office, and residence on Congress street.
Also, United States Commissioner Commits
sioner of Deeds for the States of Now York,
Massachusetts, and other States. He will give
prompt attention 10 all professional business
with which he may be entrusted.
st. Adams, Now 4, 1864. II
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05

Drs. stevens - Siark.
uo,o ossocioted themselves together for the
Practice of Medicine and surgery, and VIII gave
their prompt and faithful attention to all profess
sionai business entrusted TO their care.
Oalee at the residence Of Dr. Stevens.
I, 7, srrvFSs H. D. \. 4. CLARK. n. D.,
son,b Main Street. England Street.
ST. Adams, May Is, 1860. oz-u'
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First National Bank OF st. Adams

STATE OF VERMONT
CoUSTY or FRANELIS SIS.
/, Albert Sowles, Cashier of the First National
Band of st. Adams, Vermont, do solemnly swear
that the above statement is true to the best Of
my knowledge and belief
A. SOWLES, Cashier
!, Sworn to and subscribed before me
% this "a day of January 1866
9i-lw i. \. SOWLES, Notary Public
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05
FIVIE MASON y HAMIlN CAnINIlr on

Il gans, forty different s.ylos, adapted to sa-
cred and secular music, for $50 to 5000 each.
tfty-one Gold or Silver Medals, or other iirst
premiums awarded them. Illustrated Cata-
Boston, on MASON BROTHERS, New York.
S7-ly
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05
VERMONT BOARD OF EDUcATIoN,
Socretary's Office, Dec, 1865, !
Teachers Institutes.

Teachers Institutes for the Counties of Or
leans, Grand Isle. Washingt1h. J4ahioille, Frank
lin, Chittendcn, Essex, and Addison will be held
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05

900 bbls. fresh, ground Flour, various
.DOO brands.
40 bbls. n y. Kerosene Oil, equal to Downer's.
80 bbls Vermont Pork, our own packing.
100 bushels Turks island salt
1000 lbs. Pure Lard
20 quintals St. George ana Bank Goldfish.
Salmon, Mackorcl, and Herring.
IS bbls. Mid smoking Tobacco,
10 half hbls. Honey Dow Chewing Tobacco
80 boxes Of laisins.
Green. Japan, and Oolong Teas, every quality.
Sugars, Molosscs and syrups, all prices.
Also
Brooms, saloratus, Starch, Coffee, Spices, &c,
Thi. stock is well selected for this market,
and viii be- sold at Wholesale or retail, for cash
only
Wholesale Agency for STATIONS Yeast.
Dec. goth, 1868 52-.f
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05

F a. sOWLEs, Attorney and Counsellor at
II. Law and Solicitor in Chancery. Office over
Marvin's Store Qately occupied by White q
SoWles) st. Adams, VT
p. SWIM attend to Collections and prosecute
Claims against the United States for Arrears of
Pay, or Bounty to Soldiers, Widows and Invalid's
Pensions, &C.. &c. 3-tf
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05
business Directory.

GILLIAN, DENTIsT. - Office in the
~. KINGMAN BLOCK, Main St., opposite the
Congregational Church. 1-tf.
NJ BUCK, ATTORNEY AND COUNSEL
vi. LOR AT LAW. Also, Agent for first
class Insurance Companies, and for obtaining
Soldiers pay. &c.
Office over Weeks store. 1-tf
yT.GOSVAN - FORD, DENTISTS
VI Office over Wead and Durens Drug store
St. Adams, Vt. 2-tf
LNARRAR BROTHERS, IRON MER-
CHANTS.
Dealers in Nails, Glass, Oils Paints, Agrcul-
tural Tools, which we offer at low cash figure
Corner Lake and Main streets.
st. Adams, March lG, 1864. 1-tf
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05
PURE DRUGS,
PERFUM EREES.


\ new and favorite Perfume. Night Blooming
Cereus, Jaqucs' Extracts, Dupont's, &c.
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~, Inc Vermont liquor law says
u any person shall be found intoxi-
'''eu he shall on conviction thereof,
pay line of five dollars into the treas
~'Oi the State, together with the
-" oi prosecution, and stand con-
.,0u until the judgment be complied
''"' provided the prosecution shall
'ommenced within thirty days af-
", Tie offence is committed" What
harvest would our State Treasury
~ 1''l'e IN year, if our officials had
a' backbone to enforce this law in
IT. Adams.
h. 1ne residence of Gov. Smith, in
~ village came near being DESTROYED
III, "'r On Saturday evening, the Both
w. 1t appears that the wife Of his
wan Nnef went into a CLOTHES press
~, lamp in the evening, and short
h. '' returning to the lower part Of
a,, "Ouse, the entire press was in
HDns ,' The timely aid of a few men
b. a r'ou'y OF water saved the house
.bueb o many fires originate from
/. causes, and greater care should
n afts 1't I, about visiting such rooms
The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1866-01-05
a NEW CANDIDATE
For public favor is found in
lRvING'S CEDAR PLASTER,
NOTICE TO
HOUSE KEEPERS!

TVNHE SUBSCRIBER would respectfully inform
Il the inhabitants of 81. Abrams and riciiity
that he is now occupying rooms oyorJ. = Weeks
store, where he is prepared to do
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-23
Midnight Report.
FROM NEW YORK.
NV Yorx, Oct. II.

NEw Ycnx, Oct 81
Richard s. Lambert OF Cincianati, ~ skul
in a concert saloon on Saturday night md
fatally wounded, by John W. Black, Who
saws he acted in self defense.
The HeraIds Montreal special says, an
other extradiuon case involving nice points
OF law. has been developed in the case oi
Jno. Paxton, extrndited for forgery and
charged on his trial with uttering . forged
document. Ii 10 argued that he can be held
on the same charges under which his extra
diuon was granted by the United States.
The Tribsnc' Washington special says Il
the last Cabinet meeting il was resolved TO
demand payment at the hands of the British
Government, in full, for ali outrnges commit
ted by rebel privaieers which we're fitted out
in England. Instructions to carry ont this
decision were sent to Mr.. Adams laGt Thurs
day The Government will not consent to Q
commission
Ii is stated that i, will Be proposed TO Con-
gress to assume the Mexican debt
A correspondent Of the 7imes says IL
Mexican question At lest draws to . conclu-
sion. shall be disappointed, If before this
letter is printed, there is not at least . semi
ofhelAl announcement, that the immediate
withdrawal of the French and MAximiiinn
from Mexico, is q fixed fact. The basig Of
this resolution is already foreshadowed. Ii
Is briefly. the assumption OF q protectorate
of this Government over Mexico, which shall
guarantee French claims, and in compensa-
ton the French Government cede Lower Cali
fornia to the nlied States
This morning Superintendent Kennedy
received ninetr~fve pounds sterling, ms a re-
ward for the apprehension last year, of Robt.
Riet, the wife murderer
Detective Tiemsn arrived in this city to-
day, from Florida, having in his charge q
thief who robbed the Greenwich Insurance
Company, of this city. in July last The de-
tectiye has been in pursuit Of this thief for
SIX months
The principal feature of interest al the head
quarters OF JAS Stephens tosday, was the ar
rival Of very handsome donation from the
Fenians Of Cuba. who endorse the policy of
the c. 0. l. r.
The hearing ofthe cases Of John R, Mars
den, Jno, Maxon and Vim. McDennati, who
were arrested about year ago charged with
having appropriated large quantity of Gev-
ernment material to their own use, is set
down for tomorrow. At the time Of their ar
rest they were ali bosses in the navy yard
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FROM ST. LOUIS.
Terrine Wind storm-Great Destr~stAsa
ofPrcPcrty.

ST. LorIs, Oct q.
General Sherman has accepted the inri-
taiion to he present at the meeting OF the
Army OF the Tennessee TO be held at 81,
LOUIS, November i4th. Gen. Grant also will
be present.
ltis true Sherman has been called to Wash.
lngton; bat whether his presence there has
any connection with Secretary StAnton's re-
tirement from the war office is not known
The most terrific wind storm that ever WIS.,
tied this section swept over this city ut half
past yesterday afternoon. doing an lncred-
inie amount of damage. Ii was from the
southwest, bearing little east; about quar-
ter of mile VIDE when IL hrsi started, but
il grew narrower. Stores and buildings were
uuroofed, and hundreds damaged; trees were
uprooied, and shutters. sign boards and unn>
ber, all loose things, carried through the air
almost ike breath. No lives are vet reported
lost but many are Seriously wounded All
the chlmneys on the city hospitals are blown
down, and the adjoining house is completely
wrecked. An unfinished livery stable near
I mon Park was blown down. two brewerles
Oh LAFAYETTE street have los, their chimnevs
and part OF their roofs; the Church of the
Angels had the roof and walls blown down;
the pastor house. near by, was also dana
ged. A three-story warehouse on 9th street.
belonging to Mr. keening was also blown
down Bowen and the Lndell Hotels were
somewhat damaged, and also Mercantile Hall.
The marble building on the corner Of 9th and
Olive had the tin roof rolled mp and blown
into the street. A very large building on the
corner Of 7ih ard Chestnut had two immense
chimnevs blown down. breaking . hole in The
roof 4 three-s.ory brick house adjoining
had the whole rear end forced in, and Father
kilier, pastor OF the Church of the Immacu-
late Conception, It's occupant. was badly
hurt Several other houses In the immediste
vicinity were seriously damaged SeverAl
steamboats, we're blown from their moorinas
and forced ACROSS the river. No loss of life
is vet known Ii is expected the damage haI
been very great in the country. The weather
this morning is clear and quite cool.
The coroner jury sitting on the bodies o
the victims OF the explosion last week, re
turned verdict that the explosion was th'
result Of the neglect and ignorance OF th'
engineer.
The damage yesterday by the tornado j
estimated AT 100000.
Flour very firm.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-10-23
FROl AUGUSTA, GA.


FasnAAsA HARDER ~ . Whsas Ianiiy ~
TIVE FrseAA&n.
AUGUSTA, Oct p
Arfhnr Williams, his vifesna two dsaisn
were recently murdered st Home. Ga Two
freedmen committed the murder and they
have been arrested. One cGsfesses that after
wounding Mrs. Williams, he avished her.
HIS Arcomplice killed the father end
daughters with IN axe. The oIe& of shs
negroes was money, but they found none. i,
was difficult, 10 restrain the people trom In.
ficting summary punishmenton the fresdpea.
They were committed TO await dae process d
law.
The gold excitement in the upper counties
Of the State is increasing. Rich ore 10 foaad
in Tompkins county
Disastrous Fire At Oil city.
On CITy. Oct. o.
A FIRE occurred at clock this morning
destroying nearly one quarter Of the OH ship
ping portion of the city through the super
humn efforts of the FIRE departments the
flames we're prevented from spreading int<
the city, in which case a complete destruction
would have followed. The principal losers
are Fisher & Bro, Weaver Adams, Baxte,
4 Ellison. james E. Strickier, Gallagher
Denver, National K. 4 S. Co., and Lucas
Co. Oil Co. Total loss about S5o, 900.
Two lives were lost by drowning