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Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-11-21
WILLIAM W. WILKINS.
STATE OF VERMONT, The toregoiI

STATE OF VERMONT The foregoing
COUNTY OF RUTLAND, IS petition having
been presented to me the undersigned, one of
the Judges Of the Supreme Court, and II being
made to appear that the said Mary Jane Wnkin2
resides without THE state, in parts unknown,
80 that the said petition cannot be personally
served upon ber,
IT IS THEREFORE, ORDERED, That the said
Mary Jane wilkins be summoned TO appear TO
answer to sails petition, at the said term Of sSid
Supreme Court, next to be holden at Rutland,
within and for the county Of Rutland aforesaid,
on the fret Monday after the fourth Tuesday OF
January, A. d. 1868, by the publication Of the
said petition, and this order thereupon, in the
Rutland HERALD, q weekly newspaper pub
ished IN raid Rutland, three weeks successive.
", the last Of which publications shall be At
lea-t six weeks next before the said term OF
said court.
Dated st Ratland, in said county, this 3Oth
dUy Of October A y. 1877.
/. c. KELLOGG, Judge Of Supreme Court.
CHARLES Il. JOYCE, ATTY for Petitioner.
45W3W
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-11-21

NO. IS STATE STREET, Opposite Kilbyst.O
BOsTON.
After an extensive practice of upwards Of 20
years, continues to secure Patents In the United
States also in Great Britain, France and other
foreign countries. Caveats SpeCiications
for Patents, executed On reasonable terms with
dispatch. Researches made into American and
Foreign works, to determine the validity and
utility Of Patents OF Inventions, and legal and
other advice rendered In all matters touching
the same, Copies of the claims Of any patent
furnished by renting one dollar.
No agency in the United States possesses SUI
perier facilities for obtaining Patents or ascer-
tanning the patentablity of Inventions
During eight months the subscriber, in the
course of his large practice, made on twice re-
jeCted applications, SIXTEEN APPEALS; every one
Of which was decided in his favor by the Com
missioner of Patests
TESTIMONIALS.
81 regard Mr.. Eddy as one of the most capable
and successful practitioners with whom / have
had official intercourse.
CHAS. MASON,
Commissioner of Patents"
81 have no hesitation in assuring inventors
that they cannot employ man more competent
and Trustworthy, and more capable Of putting
their applications in form to secure for them
an early and favorable consideration at the Pa
tent Office. EDMUND BURKE,
Late Commissioner of Patents"
"Mr, r. II. Eddy has made for me THIRTEEN
applications, in all but ONE Of which patents
have been granted, and that one is now pending.
| Such unmietakablep proof of great talent and abn
ity on hls part leads me TO recommend all inYen-
tors to apply to him to procure their patents, as
! they may be sure of having the most faithful at.
teation bestowed on their cases, and at very rea.
! sonable charges. JOHN TAGHART."
l:wly
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-11-21
GROUP! GROUP!

cures Group. Coughs from Colds, uoarsenese,
Catarrhal Coughs, c0ngh= from humors and
bronchial coughs, and gives speedy relief in
Whoopiug Coughs, aud Asthma, and often
cures the latter, and invariably shOrtens the
run Of the former.
~ Children are liable to be attacked with
Group withsut d moments warning. 1t is,
therefore, important that every family shou6
have constantly at hand some simple and plesS
ant, yet eticacious remedy for the cure of tbs
remedy ID DR.. Hooker's Cough and Group Sy
rBp.
For sale by all Druggists. ..g. 81
G. D. LEFT, Proprietor, Springfield. Mas.
Bernss Barnes & Co, 81 Park Row, New York
will also supply the trade at list prices.
aprilld&weowiy
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-11-21
FkINAIE on DELIOATE NATuRE.

ED'-Dr, Dow continues TO be consulted a,
his once, Nos, and Endieott street, Boston,
on all diseases Of a
PRIVATE OR DELICATE NATURE.
Beneath his treatment all the horrors Of ven.
era ana IMPURE blood, lmpoteney, Scrofula, Gen.
orrheA' Ulcers, Pain and Distress in the region
OF IEoereaueu, Inflammation Of the Bladder
and Moneys, Hydroeele, Assesses, Humors.
trigAtiul swelllngs, and the long train OF horri.
BILE symptoms attending this class of disease are
made 10 become as harmless as the simplest wall
ings cf cold.
SEMINAL WEAKNESS.
Dr' D. deYotes large portion OF his time 10
the treatment OF those cases caused by a secret
ana SOLITARY habit which ruins the BODY and
mind, weakness of the Back and Limbs, Digzi-
ness Of the Head, Dimness of Sight, Palpitation
OF the ueart, Dyspepsia, Nervousness, Derange,
menl OF the Digestive functions Symptoms OF
Consumption, sc. Such persons should, before
contemplating matrbmony, consult physician
OF experience, and be at once restored TO health
and happlaesS.
Patents who wish 70 remain under Dow's
Treatment will be furnished with pleasant rooms.
Medicines sent to all parts of the country with
fulldirections.
Dr.. Dow has also for sale the French Capot-
ties, warranted the best preventive. Order by
mai, Three for 81 and a red stamp. l7-ly
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-11-21

"
@ % he Onn hayeany
more 1 ly n
N W As p o n unoI ate
TIE Mutual
10
e n the has
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-11-21
9eaal alotires,
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

y
The undersigned, having been appointed by
the Honorable Probate Court for the district Of
Rutland commissioners TO receive, examine
and adjust all claims and demands OF all persOns
against Henry G. Hunt, late Of hutland,
in said district, deceased here by give notice that
we will meet for the purpose OF examining and
allowing said claims, at the late dwelling hOuse
OF the said deceased on the I'd Mondays Of
January and March, 1868, from ! o'clock p NJ,
until O'Clock p. m, each of said days, and
that six months from the l4th day Of Sept, A. d.
1867, il the time limited by said court for said
creditors to present their claims to us for exam
nation and allowance.
Dated at Rutland, this POD day Of October, A.
D. 1867.
&c LEWIS. g...-,.....
45W9w r. X, KlNSMAN, ''''' 80
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OF VERMONT, COUNTY

-
To the Honorable, the Supreme Court, next
TO he holden at Rutland, within and for the
county of Rutland, on tae fret Monday aher
the fourth Tuesday Of January, A. d., 1868.
Your petitioner, William W, Wilkins of Clar,
endon, IN the county OF Rutland and State Of
vermont, respectfully represents that nc Is and
has been a resident Of said town Of Clarendon
Tor more than ten ears last past, and tuat he
now resides In said Clarendon, and that on the
Gith day OF AUGUST, A, ID. 1868, at Granville, in
,he State of New York, he was legally joined in
marriage to one Mary Jane WardweiI, then Of
said { arcndon, by one Rev, Mr. Fatran, then
minister OF the Gospel in the said state OF
New York, and that your pcttioLev has ever
since MS sald marriage with the said Mary Jane
behaved and conducted himself a. a faithful,
chaste and atCCtuuate husband, towards the
SAID Mary Jane, and In all things kept and per-
lormed the marriage VOWS and covenants, ON
ms part to be kept and performed, and that he
has lived with her, the said Mary Jane in the
strict observance Of all the duties required by
'Rt said marriage vows and covenants, and that
from the time OF his said marriage down 10 the
'ime when the said Mary Jane left your petit
TONER, which was IN or about the 18th day of
uCioher. A u. 1867, she has not treated your
petitioner in the manner wife should treat
husband but has treated him with UGH intulcr-
able severity that your petitioner was kept in
great fear of bodily harm and injury that she
has at divers times and on several occasions
struck, beat, bruised and wounded your petit
uoner, without any provOcatiOn whateW and
that on the 18th day of October, A. d. 1867, the
aaid Mary Jane deserted your petitioner, and
mas ever since refused to live and cohaht with
him, although your petitioner has always pro
vIded her with comfortable home, and every
Thing for her comfort and convenience.
And your petitioner further shows that tke
said Mary Jane has left your petitioner and
gone to parts unknown, without this State, and
be has been and IL unable 10 ascertain where
she il.
And your petitioner therefore prays that the
bonds Of matrmOny between him aud the said
Mary Jane may be dissolved, and a bill Of di-
yOrCe be granted to him.
WILLIAM W, WILKINS
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-11-21
DANCERS CURED!

Y -
Without the use of the knife or any caustic or
corrodinc operation. But by the application of
a plaster which destroys the life Of the cancer,
and separates it perfectly from the surrounding
parts, without injuring the healthy flesh. or
causing but little pain. Especial attention
given to purifying the blood. Medicine pre-
pared expressly for Cancerous Humors, Scrofua,
and all disordered conditions of the blood, and
sent to any address.
icy Send for circular and references, No
charges for consultation by c3' or letter. Office
at residence, Main Street, IuuItney, Vt.
7-w1y II. HALL, NJ. D.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-11-21
ESTRAYED.
DARN FOR SALE.

N
The subscriber offers his farm for sale, stu.
ated in Orwell, Addison county, Vt, and on
the main road from Brandon to Lake Cham
plain, being four miles from Orwell Centre and
one from sudbury, containing 1876 acres of the
beat of land, "a acres of wood land, and the re-
mainder grass and tilage well fenced, all the
fixing for keeping sheep or cattle, three new
barns, six old ones, house in good repair in.
side. Terms of payment as easy as required
One-third down, the remainder on as long time
as required.
99wSm* D. H. W. HORTON.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-11-21

WIN. NJ. FIELD, Sheriff and Lii
w censed Auctioneer. Office at his house
on Main street, Rutland. noylSdt
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-11-21
A MERlCAN AND FOREIGN pa
IA TENTS. ..
r. II. + D D Y,
SOLICITOR CT PATENTS,

Late Agent Of the U. $, Patent offce, Washing.
ton, under the Act OF 1887
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-11-21
THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE co. OF NEW Y
ASSETS, TWENTY MILLIONS, CASH.
CURRENT INCOME OVER SIX MILLIONS DIVIDENDS PAID A

showing life policies
by this Company
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-11-21
DR. E. B. FOOTE,
MEDICAL COMMON SENSE"

wa meet ms Patients OF Rutland County,
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-11-21

Personal attention on the part of the Propri-
etors, and the employment of none about the
establishment not perfectly competent to per
form their required duties Qn compromising and
dispensing medicines)
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-11-21

ON THE 9TH OF NOVEMBER,
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-10-09
Selected Poetry.
THE BRIDAL---THE BURIAL.

..r; . ,.....r, ~ ..,,
10 "gpEp" itol sllpii ~ " Soi'pe'' citHicS
Ana The bells ring out, with joyous chime,
h'Ho me rieh eIaa SCUM" OF poet rhyme,
Dreathoo out Whefe tho roses bloom.
,r;, ro.,,ro, u,u 80, ;o,,., .,
Uovo r',harseI ,his ,,"sson, ,,;aht h'ons
And Tho sonnds op m;r,h lilo nio a,oo,o
song,
Are porne OF M'o passing nree5e along,
r'o"' mo nan OF a"zztihg lght.
But ,bcrc,s y snd1o, l,.,, o ,h;,o .n,,
nriIo ''' "'''' 10 ""'''''e"eo
G,iIcs /, with o,;,,or 81 c,
ono is young and lair, ana the man at her
,s'ue S$H IN
''oohs aoWh, WIN raPtnrcd lovers pride,
on hef he"mnS h'usi''ng tnco
rr,o o
- ;c ' ' ~ " ''' q" )
YIN h, a hcar. r, a. r"rE as cleaning pearl.
AS TIn, '%', o, pns,a ns"' y" ~ ,no gon'am cur
" '' ''"
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-10-09

Farrar, was appointc cd to submit n plan for
executing the purposes indicated in the
above resolution, which was adopted by the
Committee, and two members, Mcssrs. JAS.
Cooke md BENZ Harrison was appointc eli
Ito supcrintctd and SEQ tho same carried
into execution" Besides the members, the
nhabita nts generally were called upon TO
attend and assist in the raising OF the TEN.
porary buildings
Again OH tho 4th Of September it was
determined that every member Of the Com.
mittee, "having slaves" should eend ono
hand, cn the 10Th Of that month to remain
nj work until tho buildings were CON ylct-
ed. From somo cause tho Committee held
no meeting from the. 4th Of September to
the 18th OF November following. at which
time it was again ordered that llnads Should
be sent on the 25,h Of November 10 aid in
tnishing the work.
l'y tho first week in Dcccmbcr The tenn
rorary buildings fDr The use OF The Mount
Zion Academy were com! lctcd. rho faith
al the Committee was pledged ''to discln, gc
I he expense incurred in raising and repair.
ing tho School House" 70 meet this out
lay. Col. John Winn Gen. Richard Vim,
Col ii. Hampton, Mr.. James Cooke, Capt
Thomas Baker, Mcssrs Kemp 5,rothcr and
David Evans, were appointed II committee
40 draw up an address to the mcmbcrs
living within twenty miles" of Win nnshoro,
send il out, and collect what subscriptions
thcy possibly could
MIR. Benz. Waller, n member in Charles
ton wrot to Gen. Minn rs iolows
"Dcnr Sir incloscd you will receive n
letter directed 10 The Couniry Directors,
winch authorizes them 20 draw on The 80.
cIcty for fifty pounds. MS likewise ono hun.
drcd dollars ior Mr.. AloCaulc. have wrote
to Mr. knox TO pay the money IT! he has
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-10-09
Things Wise and Otherwise.

Why is it much harder to submit to
tho future, than to the past.
Why is a loafer in printing Office
like Il shade tree Because We arc
glad whom he leaves. ...u~
A lady fixed the following letters in
the bottom of a -four barrel and asked
her husband to read them if he could:
OICURMT.
The meancst reason for getting mar
ried that we ever heard was from n
man who said he wanted some one to
part his back hair for him. ~
lfayoung lady should bump her
head against the top of room, what
article of stationary would she be sup
piled with Ceiling whacks.
1t was the "bowldcst" of Tenians
who told his sweetheart that "it was
himself that couldn't slapc for dram
ing Of her"
ooh, what soft seat p as tho hat
said when placed on dandy's head.
Que night. in thunder shower,
little voice from the trundlc bed call
ed on, go, mother the dark is wink
ing, fist it shuts up and then it shuts
down
">r = - i'a ~attt'cn,ao 70 his
~, 1854 =, !ac's are = b.
~, D,,ie me u
uoa't n i iha lacy, "N,lat
Il tact y"H muy ~ !"
Two persons wrAngling at hotel
about their propensity for sleep, one
said, GAS s"ou rs you lie downyou
don't know anything until you get
up" "Well," was the reply, "thnt's
better than not to know anything af-
ter you get up.
\ conntryman walking along tho
streets of New York, found his pro
&ress stopped by close barricado of
lumber.
"What is that FRI" said he to
person in the street.
go, that's to stop the cholera"
"Ayc, [ have often hoard of the
board ,fhcalth, but mover saw one be-
fore"
\ Tcnnesscean in London, being
asked about the fertility of the soil of
his State, declared that they "raised
corn enough there to mako whiskcy
for all the world, besides what is vast.
cd for bread :; and that the pumpkins
grew so large it was customary to split
Il full sized one in the middle and
scoop ont either half for a fiat boat,
while tho little ones made admirable
canoes"
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-10-09
A Contract.
THOSE WHO ACCEPT TA& MILITARY Bills
AND THOSE WHO REJECT THEM.

In q second letter to General Grant,
published in tho Augusta Chyontclc,
Honorable B. II. Hill, Classics the
white people who reject tue military
bills, as-lst. Original sccessionists on
principle: Cd. Union mon up to Sc
ccssion 3D.. All-thc-time Union men;
and analyses the motives which gov
cmcd their conduct. lie says that
those classes which reject the Congress
sional plan Of reconstruction comprise
fully four out of five of the white
people Of the South. "'rhoy have
never done anything lccci'Huily, and
they are capable Of being false to
their pledges, and are the very best
protectors Of the negroes Oh tlIo con-
tincut."
Mr.. Jill then says: Contrast tIc
reasons Of these men for rejecting tho
military bills with reasons of those
who accept the.
!. Those who accept the bills con-
ccdo they arc unconstitutional, but
justify them by saying the constitu.
ton is dead at the North and does not
apply Mt the South, who arc conquered
foreign States. Those who reject tho
bills dcnv that the constitution is
dead anywhere Love ror it at the
no.s;mns 81 ,hn ~ ~ I;,', 80, ~; 80 ~, ~
vii, rny;vn .'J ~. tMn n h',.. w. f' 'f ,'n,. 'wo
MN - .,;,I - ,',m,; -; '';.s ,;rss
Th,t tho Sn,,horn St,,., 40 ~ W.. "' rn,
a;a', e.a., '',''',,''o ~" 'o''L|' no "os ,"''
w. ~ ,.o;InI ,L%t "I. so,', WV 's". ~ 'i'
arI ~ doc;sinn Wv rS..nn .sno', WIZ oI .'1u' ~
SontL % ma1o Wv ,,o Sv" Nart,, - tne .n
,i~ht and onnnr1;rG ~ tLo .ur.a,', M 49, ,no
TLat hc";J". = w. ronn,"I W" sI' can"; 'rn"or,
Stoins # il n,iy,r,,l l.,v, ~ ';l
wrll ostohl;sInJ th.t ,hn r,,l",'ta,'.'ii ":,",'si
',,r ~ ,hn nn,,n,,nr,'. , an oni ''"'o't'l ,L
nn"n,',r"I @ .mI "'lY ,h,, ~ Ky G';"' W ovcF I'M, ,,e
run,nmrn1oj . W ~ ,ho ',,' rn,'i;s".;"' G;su ;'"'
Nh. ,r,,o,,, ,,.,;, ''",'V"'
=, .,,;, >',,'i,I' ;,., w., l ''''y rI!ht
S",,i3 ~ ,In; p"'u' 49, r 80 ''c cI''Syl'"'io, :,
rh"n J ,.n,, .'a.,, - ~ 'o,v' III ':c "oW,h
sn'na, "n "nI s'."' ,,, ,Js"lp'!' w., :" "hy
"m m ~ ~ oso ,n ""' ,tnI |np ',5'S'ers TO 'oto
w,or nn,, ,''' - ""PP"r' ~
gallant men who tool; your paroles on
condition that thoy obcyrd "thc laws
oi tio States III which they rcsidcd,"
did yea mcuu States out Of the Union
Did you preserve The Union broken?
9. Those who accept those military
bills comccde they arc wrong, unjust
and oppressive; but they say Congress
has no respect jor right, no regard for
Justice, and is guided by spirit Of
vengeance, and that every time we
reject u proposition they put worse
conditions on ra, and that if we reject
theSo n''Is' they Will provide plan to
'aEe all our property and d'ssranchlsc
nGorly every "hitc man ana mat the
NorVho'i p'op'', IN ,nis spirit OF ven,
Gcnnco' are hnoao OF the congress ana
VIII sustain them III every measure of
oppression those VINO reject the
piiIs aomt thc Northern people have
acted IN manner wo did not expect,
pN' insist 'haS 'hey hayc Geon misled
py 'h'lf leaders ana biindcu ny the
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-10-09

RR0fsTRAT1oNiIN GEonGIA8-The Atlanta
Era has been creditably informed that the
registration Of votes in Georgia has been
concluded. The result isas follows: Whole
number of colorcd voters 953S8; whole
number Of colored voters 93,2aO; total
number registered 1873, 728; majority white
'voters 1,948.. The details will be made out
and supplied in fcw days, which will not
vary much from tho above.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-10-09
No. 10.

ooro.
No. 10.
10,
:; "''' ''"S' D"''"
"""' 's''" '''''' " '"o "'''e'S' !"
"h'oh 'nc'r apProVal was asked i"r III
scheme adopted by tho Committee for the
".cAooiiug ofchildrcn not on thc ci,oriiv"
Tim v\.lIT MI. or,h, s,,;,, rro.;r,l r,r
= 'V''>'.' '''
'pc 'h"";"'"h OF poor oA't'Fch belonging 'H
four classes. These we're called "chilircn
&c charity" What new feature The Goa.
,u;,,oo in,r,a,,,l .
~ N'o 80 ,'"'' VI
'"' M''''S' u"'S NOV appear Irom us pra'
oco'ings Whatever it was, the Society
approved OF il, which, secpraiur 70 ,h,
vvlv r,,, :, ,.,s.
'S'"'' ;. ''''''' w.
'V'''' 'hc p'''lSionS oil the 8chcme would
he OIL amy ,trcc.
The Town Dircctors con, ia ~, cou,,rv
Di,.,,,rs H., r,,,,, h,,,> :, ~
~ ''''"' - ""'"'' " Wv
letter from Mr'Evans, viz
"Chnrlcstou. Doc Gih 17Si
c,,,,,,. ~,
:, '','' "'&"
!" U! Hi'' E'"hs' "l me ON November, and
coin side with You concerning tho schooling
of children not on the charity which j.
o>,,
~
"'th feEar" 10 tho boarding, you are
tho best judges Of that mc'tcr for tl,, pre-
| sent, Nevertheless, we woull wisl nn,
| informed of tho lownsl terms ,hiII,,, n,,,
J be boarded for. who orc t,u,th, .on n,c
Socicty's bounty: in order 10 ascertain ,hc
number of Children the fund may be suBi
! cicnt to suprort and educate
at gives us great pleasure 10 hcor ihot
the building and school is in such forward
ness, for which wo sincerely conrrotulote a
YOU"
"Ono hundred dollars will he sent nv thc
first safe opportunity. Ia he mid Mr. Mo
Caule for tischargine The cXncnocs Of his
| remova, to WinnSborourh. m, rnul win
not admit Of the Dircc,o ors drawing for more
than fifty pound, at present, which win bo
paid to your order"
"Thc Society request you will urgo the
Comi,tce at :iiou 10 coiirct iI,r entrances and
arrears oimnmhcrs MS spccIly ns mnssiIir
to render MS account thereof Go The Snric,y :
in Town. That when suuh arrears arc
| collected, you will make use OF the money
tc promote the Academy. The Society will
be at all tiincs ready to furnish you with
cash TO carry on iho necessary buildings.
whenever in their power"
"Wo rejoice in having gentlemen Of tho
Rev. Mr.. MoCuules rcputcl abilities at the
head Of our rising Seminary"
owe rcmnin, gcn,lcmcm your most obc.
diont and very humble servants,
CuAuLrs CormswoRru pINcrYEY,
NM. D0uGurY,
! [Signedl HENJAm,N W,L,Hn.
DANIEL CANNON,
Town Directors
The mcmhcrship for this yonr was IN.
crcascdhy ,hc Following accession Of names
Capt. William Wa,t, James Cooke, Cop.
tain James Craig, William Owens, David
| nynna. H,rr lforrisor Tho,,, T,,yi.
Captain John Miles, William Dorch. Those
aH'wcrc received Into membership hv The
Committee. Tnoso admitted by tho Society
in Charleston, were,
Hon. .Acdanus Bnrkc sat thot i,mo ,ho
title "Ilonorabo" was APPLIED onlv 70
Judges and Chandeliers: Wnjinm Bu,l
John Bull, John Blake, AllnrL Rclin. John
BAY. Pctor n,m,cy Anm,.,;n,,, NH.
Or, Or, Francis oor"m, Edward Lawrence AMI
nS""an nS""n TsmpG,',; ,.a'i"i Mh' DGwees' David
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-10-09
A Pithy and Amusing Anaoaota.

we have a capital story in the last
courier des .Etuts Unis which happily
illustrates this fact: :
In speaking of the woman Frig
ara, tho murderess, tried in Nlelun,
France, Mons. Villemot, her counsel,
asks through the Tempes if an advo-
cato who defends a guilty person (sco-
lerat) can act in good faith7 Ho an
swers the question by relating the
following anecdote:
a lawyer who had figured with
some distinction in tho national as
semblies of the republic rccounted to
us in the following terms his dcbut at
the bar | was young and unsus-
nectmg,' said he, ''when [ pleaded
my first cause. It was that of pcns-
ant an charged with stealing watch.
The papers in tho case, tie insutii-
cheney Of tho evidence, and, above all.
the air of the accused which was
that of a good man--had convinced
me OF the innocence Of my client. T
| pleaded with all the warmth of sonl
which could be inspired by this strong
faith, and acquitted the peasant
Once free, he cast bis arms u.ouad
me
ooh, monsicnr," <;,'hn "you spo Q
we'll. My chi!@rcn 81 'cI.H,!. 10
bless you. There i; one .nY w. lee
which yon must do FOR l. -.
"What is it g
"Dig up the watch fos M.
"Dig up the watch for >ou
"Ccrtainly, monsicur. lou ua&or-
stand that they still keep their eyes
on me, whilst you in your promenade,
can dig up with your little cane and
return it to me"
"Miscrablc wretch ! then YOU "a
guilty I?
"W hat ! didn't you know it! IF
hadn't been guilty should have dis
renscd with n lawyer and been my
own advocate.
,1 ~
r. t"lhN n1Gr IN DISEASES OF TUE
,,."s nnAHr.- x, . o'loct inc he"d OF milk
,"'o' We So,''' ''"e ago brought to
nu ','eie1 ., o"t readers i"i! ac-
o""H. W 'no e",a'''e e''cc's OF me
tIn,'a"v. ttn .'a",' use oi '"c mix regimen ID
no :, '"1,nonV " ','""y uiscases-eays-
pupsla' Hvlopsy anu a'Iec1'ohs or the
all Iti ,ILonn Nu. 10 @ uos'aipra ,1;. py Df. Mar
ny on this subject, especially as re-
iates to morbid enlargement Of the
muscular structure Of the heart, scicn-
tihca liy called hypcrthrophy, as pre-
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