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The Americas watch Company, Of walthnnl;
Mass, respectfully submit that their Watches
are cheaper, more accurate, less complex. more
durable, better adapted for general use, and
more easily kept IN order and repaircd than any
other watches In the market They are simpler
In structure, and therefore stronger, and less
likely to Be injured than Tho majority Of forrign
watches, which are composed Of from 1s5t 800
pieces. while in an old English watch there are
moro than 100 parts. How they run under the
hardest trial watches can have, Is shown bv the
following letter: 81
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY,
O1IcH OF THE GsxERAI SppHRrNrENnENT,
~. ALTOONA, Pa, Is Dec, 1850. NJ
GertI&ns The watches Enthusiastically you
have been in use On this railroad for several
yean by our enginemen. to whom we furnish
watches as part Of our equipment. There arc
now some three hundred of tn m carried on our
lire, and we consider them good and reliable
time.keeper. Indeed. have great satisfaction
in saving your watches give us less trouble, and
have worn and do wear much longer without re-
pairs than any watches We have ever had In use
on this road. As you are aware, we formerly
trusted In those Of English manufacture, Of ac-
knowledged good reputation; but as class they
never kept time as correctly, nor have they done
Is good service, as yours. .t,s As.
In these statements am sustained by my pre-
decessol, Mr.. Lewis, whose experience extended
over series of years, IS
ass48 Respectfully,
aIa.s;hi EDWARD H. WILLIAMS,
~ .t.s General Superintendent.
sAmesican Watch Co., Waltham.
/ We make now ave different grades of watches,
named respectively rs follows:
Appleton, Tracy 4 Co.. Waltham, Mass.
WaItham watch Co., Waltham, Mass.
r. s. Bartlett, Waithan, Mass.
WIN. Ellery, Boston, Mass.
Home Watch Co., Boston. Mass.
All Of these, with the exception Of the Home
Watch Company, are warranted by the American
Watch Company to be the best material, on the
most approval principle, and TO possess every
requisite for reliable timc-keeper Every deal
er selling these Watches is provided with the
Compauy's printed card Of guarantee, which
should accompany each watch sold, soithat buy
ers may feel sure that they are purchasing the
genuine article. There are numerous counter
feits and limitations of our Watches sold through
out the country, and we would caution purcha-
sers to be on their guard against imposition.
ANY grades Of Waltham Watches may be pur-
chased of Watch Dealers throughout the country
ROBBINS 4 APPLETON,
Is, 81 Is2 Broadway, N. Y.
July ~ 1857. 53-tw&w1m.
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a SPLENDID LOT JUST 10 HAND.
Prices from 50 cts to SO 90 each
Raleigh, N. G.
Sept IA, 1867. |-h
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WYE ARE NOW PREPARED, TO FURNISH
w the above Almanacs to BookseIleys, Mer.
chants aud Dealers in any quantity.
Orders will be promptly filed 1t IS per hun.
dred or $75 per Thousand.
fsss WILLIAMS q LAMBETH, II
Booksellers aud Stationers, !
Raleigh, Sept 8, 1851. 81 0o twdFvtf'
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. RESOLUTIONS.

j H
Resosaed, That the Republican party of North
Carolina on the subject of contscation and all
other matters appertaihing to Reconstruction,
will faithfully adhere to, and abide by, the Re
construction plan and measures of Congress.
Resolved, That this Convention of Republicans
of North Carolina, appreciating the splendid
achievements of Gen. Sheridan, of the armies of
the United States, and beholding with admiration
his inst and uniinching administration oaffairs in
the 9Th military district, thus publicly express
their gratitude towards this gallant soldier, and
their hearty disapproval of his recent removal by
the President.
mander, be respectfully requested to order an
election in this State at early day. and that he
also order the assembling of the Constitutional
Convention as soon thereafter as may be conve-
nient p %, ~
Rssolsed, That the Republican party of North
Carolina hereby pledges itself to the speedy con-
struetion of the Central Railroad West to Duck
town. fSss
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Price
ENGINES SAW MILLS,
.+E $3.50 Onhand and made oordea al
u r. ESTA LIS Fl M N T.. a III So
s5s5l99ss5 q 1aas rAPPEY, LUMsDEN cog
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lent 71867 egs
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PLATFORM.

PLATFOhMs 4
y We, the delegates, representing the loyal peo-
pie Of North Carolina assembled in Convention,
In the City of Raleigh, on the nth day OF Septem-
Der, 1867, for the purpose of perfecting and
Strengthening he organization Of the Republican
party in the State, and in order TO aid in the
great work Of restoring, preserving and perpetu
ating the Union, do 81
Rssossc, That the Republican party in North
Carolina hereby re affirm the principles enuneia-
assembled in this city on the a7th day Of last
March, and does fully accept, adopt and sustain
the principles ofthe Republican party of the Uni
ted States, "a ,5ssssl lssiis7 y
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Robson County.

Our thanks to E. K. Proctor and 3. L.
Hayes, Jr. Esquires, for the following COM
plete returns from Robson !:
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RALEIGH NATIONAL BANK OF n. CAROLINA.
BUYING RATES.

Gold u $40
Silver, large Observation-Disclosures. 1870.
North Carolina Bonds. 90
North Carolina Railroad Coupons. 80
North Carolina Coupons ................ As
New York Exchange, lselling).. ......:..... "
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ANSWERS TO CoREspoNpANr.

j. 0. T-Your article is mostly good
and we thank you for good wishes &c 4;
but as we do not wish 10 garble it and as il
reflects somewhat upon friend, we decline
to publish it. Send US news, and be i'm
personal as posi- bic. and We shall be un-
der great obligations.
}. T. A.--Your question does not Come
within our province as Editor, to answer
We could answer it as your legal adviser.
Enclose retainer of three boilers, and
VIC will give your our opinion. Or if
you value another's more, we have plenty
OF good lawyers in town.
CAPPIE If you desire your lines to
be published in the NEwsDEALER-apd
they are very pretty-you must give as
your real name as guarantee for their
originality. We should not publish your
name OF course, but must know il We
can not judge of the genuineness
Of anonymous articles. We do not pre-
end to have read everything that has been
written upon any subject. Unveil, Cappie
and pretty or plain-we'll publish
hose pretty lines
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-05-15

BEEF The Burlington Free Pres.
thinks that when 1.-THE COW jumped ovel
the moon" beef was higher than now.
Possibly it may have been during the
performance of that extraordinary feat, a
little higher, Tut we doubt if it were tough.
or than the specimens we now have the
pleasure of gnawing at, for about 25 cts
per pound Dear Butchers If you will
persist in taking off our most venerable
bovines, for Heavens sake, in the words
of Esq. Sancho Panza have care" Of
our pockets.
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-05-15
MANSFIELD HOUSE.

This excellent house is now opened for
the season. much earlier than heretofore,
in Difference to the public demand. Mr.,
Love, the host. is gentleman who has
had great experience as Caterer in Sara
toga, New Orleans, and Washington, and
at those fashionable resorts. has acquired
that urbanity of manner so necessary fol
a successful Landlord. 1t is a matter of
just pride to us that .Spunky Lumoi7e can
boast the best Hotel in the State and We
are grati6ed to learn that the prospect of
business for the season is unusually fiat
.ering.
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-05-15
DR.. SCHENCK'S NEW 0FfN

DIR. J. II. SCHENCK. of PhiIsdeIPl
opened an Office on second floor Of no
over Street. Boston, where he will bsPIn
ally every Wednesday. from . to s. "
son complaining with Consumption Gs
ease leading TO IL, Is invited to call % '
gives advice free, but for thorOugh Y
tion with his Respirometer the charsnp
lars.
DR.. Schenck can explain to atiens '
rectly. the stage of their disease, ilg
use his medicines, namely, his pnlmOu,
seaweed Tonic, Mandrake Pills, wllnyI
OF the Resplrometer whether 10 Is ipe
Pulmonary, Bronchial or DyspePMS
or whether II is merely merely ~
throat and catarrh or from Liver OOmr
His medicines have full directions
can take them without seeing hlH'
live near by, a d are well enough wv
him. All three Of his medicines arc "
nearly every case Of lung disease, w,
possible To cure Consumption uDlessgt
and liver are kept in perfect order Az
In a healing condition the stoms1s
cieansed. and en- appetite for good n,'
ted. 50 as to make good blood peg"
will begin to heal then the chlls
sweats will stop, and the expecIO'A'"
Tree and easy. ,,as
He keeps a full supply OF mla"'
'ooms. which can he had at oil llms
Price OF the Pulmonic Syrup ana ~
9. each 81 80 per bottle, or s''W '@
Mandrake Pill. 81 cents per box; .,r
iEo. &. Go0pwts ~ Co., ~ bapg
BOSTON. General Wholesale AeeIs
England States. Fro sale by oil "'
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CURTAILING THE EXPENSES.

!, The ?. O. department, through the in
dueuce of one P. S. Benjamin, has discon
tinued the Mail Route from Montpelier
through Worcester, Elmore, &c, to Bakers.
field. This route has had an existence
for more than 50 years, we believe. and
to the people of this town Morristown.
Elmore and Worcester, at least, was one
Of great convenience and Importance.
How the Department should have discon
tinued it upon the recommendation of this
man Benjamin il singular enough to un.
derstand. But we understand from good
authority that Benjamin says it was done
in order to curtaa the expenses of the De-
partment Some waggish fellow who
heard the remark, had the irreverence to
suggest that it would be better plan
for "Phinjamin" to pay up some of his
old defaulting scores to the Government,
and that then, though this might be quite
inconvenient for him, the Govt could pos.
sibly afford to give these populous and in
dustrious communities the conven fence of
this mail route. Of our own knowledge
we do not know that Mr.. Benjamin is
defaulter to the Govt; but, if he is, VIC
commend this suggestion to his prayerful t
consideration We are further Informed !
hat the people along the whole length of :
his route, feel greatly aggrieved by its .
liscontinuance, and will make every effort y
o have it restored. So far as the people
t Wolcott get better facilities By this |,
hange, we are of course happy to have v
hem Accommodated, but think they could Of
ave managed to have got their desires h
ithout interfering with this much need Ct
route. Every person in the county ia
ould have joined in request to have Dc
ven them increased facilities Their W
has received sudden impetus DC
its growth by the location there of sew. wi
al entcrprisiog business concerns, and We
eds daily mail still we cannot see W
by this should operate to the detriuient
other communities. Let justice be
ne to all. oe
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-05-15

The RAILROAD AT meeting of the
Montpelier committee, on Saturday even.
ing. engineer Linsley reported that both
the Cabot aud Molly's brook routes from
Montpelier to St. Johnsbury are practical
BILE, with grades comparing favorably with
other Vermont roads. and at cost of
about $25, 600 per milc--or from ten to
eleven hundred thousand dollars, the dis
tances being from forty to forty-three
miles. On the whole line, from Montpe-
lier to Portland, he thinks there will be
DO up grade going east to exceed 60 feet
to the mile. and none going west to exceed
10 feet. The Rutland and Burlington
road has &c feet grade, and the Western
lin Mass Sc Montpelier is asked to
S225.000
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-05-15
NORTH HYDE PARK.

If any one desires to see busy little
place, let him drive through this Village.
1t has an abundant water power, driving
two saw mills. clap board machine and
starch factory. A brick yard supplies the
wants Of the vicinity. A boot factory
and blacksmith shop attend to the feet
of man and beast. A grist mill aud a
tsnnery are projected.
A fine business block will soon be erect.
cd, furnishing much needed Public Hall
aud modern store. Dwellings are spring
ing up and building lots are in demand.
Property has recently advanced so per
cent. in value.
A good Eclectic or Homeopathic Ply
si'ian is much needed. The GOOD TEN.
plars" are actively guarding the morals Of
the tempted and careless tt
Two commodious churches supply the
religious demands Of the people. The
are well cared for in the Sabbath
School department Three fine choirs in
dictate the singing ability Of the commun-
ity. " @
The travelling public will soon be &C.
;ommodatod by an experienced landlord.
Peace and plenty crown the homes of
he industrious. No element is lacking
o make this village the home of the en-
erprisiDg. a
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virtues, adorn the position for the ensuing
term. By and by, john, when your old
est boy is grown large enough to act as
your Aid ard Secretary, and your daugh.
tiers can joiu with oars 10 song we
should be most hsppy. to visit you il the
Gubernatorial Mansion. We hope it
would be more convenient for us then
than now. But if that tide in the affairs
of men" which bears them on on to fame
and fortune is really at its flood with you.
we say take it, when it must be taken !
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-05-15
CoRREspoNDENCE.
Editor t.AMo1LLB NEwsDEALER, Hyde
Park. Vt.

Editor t.AMo1LLB NEwsDEALER, Hyd
/ Park. Vt.
DhAR SIR End scd please find 81 81
for another years subscription to you
much priced paper. Ny subscription run
out with the 18th number Of the present
Vol.
All business interests are very dull
with US except the lumber business. which
is carried Oh very extensively in this part
of the West. Over 90 million feet of logs
have been cut the past winter iu our
county. All have been run down to the
mills of their owners. which are in full
blast, running day aud night. Lumber
finds ready sale by the cargo at sl9 per
NJ feet. Spring remarkably cold and
backward. Had inches Of enow April
29th. Farmers very much behind time
with their Springs work. A large
amount of wheat will be sown here this
Spring. Wheat is selling here for No. /,
So 81; No. 2. $26S. A very small amt.
left over in the farmers hands this
Spring. Navigation is now open through
The whole chain of Lakes. and the Lake
Steamers have all commenced the Sum-
uer's work in earnest. send you one
If our county papers.
Yours Truly, JAS. A. BEMIs.
Two Rivers, Wis, May 8, 1867.
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-05-15

TIE History OF THE SECRET SERVICE
DURING THE REBELLION BY General
l.. q. Baker. later Provost Marshal and
Chief Detective Of the War Department.
Jones Brothers & Co., Philadelphia. Pa.
Cincinnati. Ohio, and Davenport. Iowa.
This is the most interesting and valua.
bic contribution that has yet been made
to the evcntful history Of the late war.
II was not generally supposed that the
public would ever be favored with q
knowledge Of the operations of the Secret
Bureau Of the War Department. But
here we have full AID authentic history
Of its rise, progress, means Of informa
ton, method Of wook, by the chief of
the Bureau himself The book in
Is h!led with strange and startling reyel
chapter contains matter
enough for dozen romances. The OK.
perlences of 'icucral Baker throw in
The shade all the revelations made
BY tho chiefs Of the secret police of the
Europen Governments. This narration
will probably startle great many staid
people from their prOpriety. for he places
numerous high officials in curious predica.
nents. His bold aud fearless course will
doubtless gain him friends among the
'eople. who hitherto knew him onlv "a /
he implacable agent of secret sv,f, I
term and renorseless power. Now be
lu''ly shows the public all the springs
no intricate machinery Of the great
over which he directed for Eve wears.
ne wo'k is complete in 700 octave pages d
Sccilen'ly printed on 6ne white paper.
NC emoellished with seventeen enarav. {
lgs. 70 F"
sold only by Subscription, through the ) )
publishers authorized agents, z 0'ff
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Spttial gptit,s,
IMPORTANT PR0CLAMATIW1
Good Ne'os for the PsopLy \
NO. [ WRINGEI
Only $500. |

The Revenue Tax upon Clothes MI
ers having been removed by the l,eGI
gress, and it having been proved b
great success of a company in M
branch of trade, that the intelligr,'
pie of America are both able and \ i,
to attend to their own business, n,
decided to give them an opportunir
procuring Clothes Wrlngers at The
wholesale cash prices. thus sa,iu
large commission formerly paid to 4
for taking the Machines from the 4,
the people. The retail price Of VII
through AGENTS has been $780,
inch machines, and the WHOLESALE.
price TO agents, 1926. The Revenu
paid by the manufacturer amounsdl
cts. on each machine. but as that
removed we offer the people the full
fit of its removal, together wild
amount formerly paid to middle
amounting in all to $3.50 on cad
chine which you can save by ok
your own Wringers.
Send your orders direct to us by
for one or more machines, with then
in National Bank Bills, Post OfhceG
Or Drafts on Boston or New York, al
convenient, and we will forward h
chimes by the cheapest and most
way. The expense of freight vi
much less if you club together, as,
N or more Machines will 60 obi
heap as one. AS an extra iDdm
We will send the Wringer free, to aT
r woman who sends US a club o&
wo Dozen or more Machines, andh
ne getting up club for one DM
Ill send as a premium, two v
lothes Baskets worth $3.50. Gin
wing full description of our VI
lth abundant testimony showing
the best Machine in the markt
application.
We are confident the public milan
ate this opportunity of saving m,i
e expense of Wringers. and YEA
ose who notice this advertisers
II the attention of their friend
ighbors to the subject. until it
nerally known. If our Wiring
W made with the late Improve
e not known in your neighbours
d better send for one as a SAM
e getting up a Club. that all nl
lat they are ordering. For Gin
further information,
COLBY BROS. GO
70 tt Waterbury
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-05-15
JEFF. DAVIS

The dispatches of YESTERDAY
that Judge Underwood b,s admir-, w.
Davis to bail in the sum Of sloa
and Horace Greeley and August.
are among his sureties! The A.
further assure US that JefFs f,o.
diant with smiles, and his d.,..'
admirable |"
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-05-15

ing of the citizens Of Lamoille Co be i'm
mediately called in mass railroad con-
vention, to take into consideration all the
facts and probabilities in the case. and
the benefits that would accrue to the 90.
from a railroad 4? AS I.amoille is the Oh
ly county in the state which has not
a railroad, ought not "spunky Lamoille"
to put forth her utmost effort that she
may enjoy the same benefits as the other
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-05-15
Read the Certificate OIL
IL. II. FluaIln.
To DR.. HosTRTTRR /:

To DR.. HosTRTTER
DEAR Sir This is to certify that |
ken with the dyspepsia a year ago Last
and, for period Of eight months, wsG
most miserable creatures you ever khi
being able either to eat, drink or Sleep .
compelled to walk the floor necessarily
nearly deprived of my reason, and hOFI
tirely left me. all the efforts for my 4
having proved fruitle-s,
BY the first Of November. 1866, Ihai'
so weak and feeble that could scarce
alone, and. to all appearance, would y
At this time (baving read your sdrets
my wife prevailed upon me to try yoHi
A bottle was procured. and, STRANGE
soon commenced recovering. baveih
bottles. and am enjoying as COON hesil
could be expected for one Of my age ~
W years.. l have no doubt that II"
bitters alone. under Divine Proyidena'
fected the wonderful cure.
r. T. FLU
Hudson. Mich. Aug. 80. 1866. ?
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SwEEr.-Cambridge, according to See.
ley. is little the sweetest town in this
vicinity. He says there are 26O sugar
orchards in town. The smallest orchard
has so trees, the largest $500 The Or
chards have averaged this year 8 8 4 lbs
to the tree-an excess over last year of
pound to the tree He estimates this
years product fo- that town to be $40, 1000
pounds, or 100 pounds to family
which, at IL cts. per pound would be
worth the pretty little sum of $4O,60O
Where is the town which beats?
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INSURANCE.

Capt W. H. H. Kenfeld, has opened
an Office, nearly opposite this. where he in
tends to make all kinds of Insurance a
We commend him to the con-
idence Of this people as worthy young
gentleman, we'll deserving their liberal
and recommend him to adj
,ertise 30
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-05-15
A WOLF IN SLEEPS CLOTHING

We feel called upon to record one of the
most brutal outragss that has occurred,
within the circle of our immediate ac-
quantance. The perpetrator of the black
Deed is Rev. Mr.. Fowler-Should be
FOuler-of lrasbu,gh. We have no hest.
tation in giving his name to an outraged
community. His "offencc is rank" and
like Hamlets uncle's, "smells to. Heaven !;
We understand that the father of the
outraged girl-under thirteen years of
age, who is former resident of this will.
age, consented to spare the miscrcant's
life upon condition that he would flee the
Country. Whether he has fed, or whetb.
er the people of lrasturgh will allow him TO
escape, We do not know if any considera.
ton of Pc icy.or disposition to ..husbup"
deed of darkness like this, leads them
them to give this "Whited Scpulcher"
less than his deserts, justice is sadly
Knocked. The Daughter of the dead Sis
ter OF his wife. conided to bis protection,
violated by New England Clergyman
In view of this atrocity, and Suudry etcs,
we are inclined to sympathizc with
that gentleman in Irasburgh, who said he
thought the Devil owed them Spite and
had determined to pay them in clergymen.
Since the above was written, we are in
termed that the Rev. Villain has been
allowed to escape.