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Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1867-01-04

Ia the lst Congressional District Of n. II. Jacob
H. Ella is the Republican candid ,te to succeed Gill
man Narston.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1867-01-04

Gen Curtis OIL Iowa, whose sudden death has Just
been announced, was born in Ohio while his parents
were on their way from Connecticut TO the West
Henry 4. Barnes of Montpelier was cousin. ltis
said the General had been urged To make Kansas his
home, with view to the u. S. scnatorship, but that
he preferred devote himself to the interests Of the
Pacific Railroad
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1867-01-04

0NN FUNN0TsD0, Dec, %
BY the steamer Golden Age which arrived
yesterday. later news has been received from
Central Mexico
The general opinion Of the best portion of Mexi-
can citizens as expressed by private letters from
many points in Mexico is that the Juarez party
will be supported.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1867-01-04

A DECIDED SuccEss.-lhe Fair Of the ladies Of
st. Augustine Church, Montpelier, now i'm prog
ross at Washington Hall promises TO be decided
success, Notwithstanding the iuclcmcnt weather.
The attendance last eyening-the opening night
exceeded the aatcipations of the most sauguine.
The display of useful and fancy articles was much
larger and attractive than was expected even by 'he
getors up ofthe Fair the refreshment tables were
filed with viands hat would have tempted the APP
petite of the veriest stole, oysters, coffee, and an
olse, being just right aud the bright and happy
face. Of the crowd SLING the Hall testified that they
appreciated ne excellent entertainment the ladies
had prepared for Them.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1867-01-04

The Burlington moi for Boston ON Monday even
ing vast thrown off from the baggage ear before
reaching ESSEX Junction and robbed This is the
second mail robbery lately in the same vicinity
There is but one remedy letthc Postmaster Gcncr-
al put a mail-agent on the night mail as wen as on
the day mail.
There was another mail robbery at Burlington on
wednesday nights the fourth robbery, says the
Times, within six weeks.
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Tribute OF Respect.

At amoctins Of tho Ktna Steam Firo Engine Gonna.
n.y. hsld GU tho evening Of tho i4tl ist the following.
preamble anu resolutions unanimously adopt.d:
AS Company, wo ugain called upon 10 mourn tho
uecease OF another OF our numbor-ionorary Mc,nber
JAMES MoLARIN-ons endesred to us By the bonds of
fellowship and social Intercourse hut whose feobIe
heah han Tor some time dsbarrcd him from psrticpa.
tion in actual service flo has been cut OF In the prime
G" Inahhood and promised usefulness leaving void In
our ranks whose smlIos ami presence va shall often miss
therefore. be il
Rei6sred, That III the death oi Honorary SIemlor
JAMES McI.ARiS. the Ktna FIRE Enrtue Comnsnx.
the ioss OF former usofu, aud honorcd urtnber
heiorrd That Ill token oi respect to hI cnIory ttIe
asnbefa T wear the usual badge OF mourning for the
h,sohTd THAT blank page In our Minute Hoax b,
Htdcate n the meror5 u tho deceased ami that tl,e
Secretury he requested To communicate tile uhOy, ur
ample anu resolutions tu thu family Of the ,lccease
with un expression Of our syinpathios their sad be-
Extrsct from The Minutes
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GEN. slCKLER AND THE NEW YORK
TIaIES.

We give below M extract from au editorial pub
liHlIeil i'm tho Now York Times Of Monday reflect
| ing severely ou General SIcKLEs', speech mado al
| the Breroort House. General SIcKLEs, in making
that speech, was guilty Of many errors. He sian.
dered brave nnd certainly truthful people, who
when tho light, which had been oponIv made
was over, rotninod to their allegiance. IIo
stated what lie know to be incorrect from a leral
point OF vicw when he spoke OF paroles. Ho
know that paroles arc gyen to enemies, and
That when man ceases to DO an onemy, and DO.
come" citizen, he may commit treason, but ho
cannot violate parole He committed q brc ach
Oh geod taste, when he, by implication, surred at
tue man who had given him his position aud had
rewarded his former services and lastly, he rn-
canted from Tho political faith OF his life, when
he advocated obcdionce to the blind will of a ma
jority, i'll defiance Of that Coust itution the great
object OF which is to protect miuorities.
The Times says
4 he occasion for sprccl Ling bo,y,v,r
sound and Sensible, has to be carofHiiy chosen.
The country at tho prescnt moment is in no great
tonal Guard or tho Grand Army of Tho RepnbIic % !,
We nro all willing ami anxious to sec every tribute
sf honor ami respect paid TO those who have faith.
bnt the country seems to long for tho timo When
we can dispense With military display al an aiunct
OF @ evil roconstruction. General sickos lclls hia
to Grant, and sherman, and Sheridan, are
now on their parole OF honor 10 obus lin
laws OF the ian1. but il may lie doubted whether
IL Id well tor all officer in Gen. Sickles' posion
TO express, oven Indirectly, doubt thai their
parole would DO broken under any condition.
whether the President ainis to give effect io The
wishes and inten,a OF Congress or mol. There has
mol, thus far boon any indication TINT tho officers
OF tho Int Conlederacy--th ur them at least
VINO nave any influence over political opinion al
tho Sonth--dosro to thwar tho purposes OF Con-
gress, or to revive tho eeetional disagreement OF
the past in any shape. There is ovitlencc--stronc
and lnGontroyeribo- wo think, in the other Girec.
tion. Tho mschief-makcrs to-day are not the liell
senants OF Lee and Of Johnston, but the scum
and refuse of Southern political conventions OF
soven years ago, who took to secession as a means
or living, ami who woulll revive il Tomorrow
wore thore any force loft in them, for tho ssne
cn,i. 80 ~ ~
Words uttered BY loyal public ssrvant-anl
ono especially in the position OF Gen. Sickles-
ought 10 be scrupulolisy weighed. No careful
stniont wlD looks at the situation dispassionately
can safely commit himsolf to the opinion that the
integrity OF the country in in any way imperilled
by the lenBuc or military Confeieratea now under
parole. The peril Ia here, fret, by reason OF tho
conflict which the President has provoked with
Congress-: ut tho South by reason OF tho yicinus
aotirityof non-combatant politicians who vninly
struggle to revive tho scotiorasm of byGone
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Oh TEE 18TH OF fAugust, Mr.. MARCUS OTTERBuRa,
presented hiH credentials to President JUAREz aB
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister pienipntentary
To Atr. O.'s speech on tho occasion, JUAREz re.
Piled as follows: "Tho satisfaction felt undor oil
circumstances on receiving On Envoy EItraordi-
nary and Minister Plonipotentiary OF the United
States Of America, near the government Of tho
Mexican republic, is au gmonted when you declare
TO mo that your nomination ia an evidence Of ths
sympathy OF tho United Ststes for tho triumph
which Mexico has obtained in the deionco Of hor
independence and OF her free institutions. Tho
United States have giyen their moral support to
the cause OF repnblicanism everywhere, and to Its
FREQ prosor yaton in Mexico by sustaining tho just
priucipleD Of International rights. The people
md tiis government Of MEXICO, In their struggle
fJr tho cause OF tho republic against foroiRii In
tiryenlion have estimated, or 10 estimate, to the
full yaIuo, tho synpathtes Of the people and the
government Of the United States, which, in the
Grandor.. Of their prosperity, have demonstrated
ho iurtise cf thor policy In sustaining :he prin-
ciples OF non Intervention Is one Of tho frat obga
tions or governmental in their respect duo TO the
rights Of nations. l gratefully acknowledge the
| expression OF your benevolent sentiments for the
welfare OF the Moxican people, nid with them yor
evo me the assurance Of your cfca ious co-opera
ton In the desire which nriunatcs tho government
| of MEXICO In cultiyating and improving its rcla
tions with tho government OF the United tatcss stc
maintain alTays frm fricndAhip, and to promote
the mutual interests OF tho people
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SPECIAL NOIICES.

1sREG1STRATION- NOTICE SIXTH
PRECINCT. DISTRICT OF BERKELEY, PARISH OF
ST. JAMES. GOOSE CnEEK.-The Board Of ReellrA
lion FOR tha above named Precinct will hold telr tins
SESSIONS OF registration Tor revising n correcting tr
aa ahu to regi'ter amy person who may pre-
vented from registration:
At dooac Creek Poll the aai and 2it,. September.
VI Snmntrrville Poll the a5th and 26til soptembar
a, waaaarnasaw Poll tho as and soih September.
The hanra Of hllting Will no from pa. a. toaPM
LOUIS PINKUS.
Chairman Board OF Registrars,
9Th Precinct. nIsrlct Of berkeley,
Parish ST. James. Goose Crook
September 10 IL 10 % "a nS
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OF soLoMONS LODGE, No. I, A. +. NJ
Tho nenb"r" OF this Lodge Materially inyl, TO at
tehl ue Funeral Services their iute l,ro T. s1pNE,
HEFFRoS from the resl,ieurr Of Mr. Cu.pE.u Cl,rcI
street. Que door south ol Chalmers street IL Ton o.,cl
This Nornmv.
Tho Fraternity are generally Invited 10 a,,nuu
by order ". VI. H. II, WERNER ,.cr,,.,
September 10 u.
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Gen. BeaureTurtl in New YORK

NEW YoRk, September 1s.-A party OF Southern
he New York Hotel In The course of his remarks,
the General stated that no had received tempting
offers from English capitalists to take mp his resi-,
eneineerine works. i'll that country, but he had con-
cluded upon calmly surveying the different govern
menta Of The world, their status and their in
herent strength; that this country possessed the
most able Of any government existing on the ia CO
Of tho earth, md that for his part he was deter
mined to spend his life under the Tag OF tho gov
erpmept that WAS the moat stable and least liable
to disorganizaton. II was nothing short Of sheer
nonsense to think Of another rebellion, II they
wanted to raise one thoy could not. 1t WAS utter
II impossible, and will be impossible for them tc
do 40 for the next generation.
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Domestic Markets.
NOON pIspATcH
Wheat II cts. better. Oats 1n2c. lower. Pork Al!
a24}. Lard and WhiHkey quiet. Cotton dnll 81
24h to 25: rreights quiet, Turpsntine littlf q
Stock honyy and excited. Money per cont ster-
ling sSaol. Gold strong at 1453. '62 coupons
Cotton steady, salos 800 bales at 243a25. Floul
active, advanced 1Ga20 cents; State 81 40a$l1
wheat active, and la2 cents better; Amber State
ern mixed 81 25n71 27. Oats active 69a7O. Pro
visions steady. Mess Pork S2i 81. Groceries quie
and dull. Turpenttno 5ot. Rosn $inss: Freight!
per cent. Gold 81 a53. G2 registered bonds
quiet at 9lasA. The gold market strengthened 5,
e tToabos IL The cotton Esdo doTernmenis dull
tho close prices Milling ia2 per cent.
THE balance in the snb-1roasury is si2o'ooo,Ot
BiITlsonE, September 1s.-Coffeo quiet; Ri
sold at 17ac Flour quiet; somewhat firmer. Whoa
p1RS pyeST eaSe fa scce q aSz r s ane g
CnsofrNA1, September 1s.--Flour in firm dc
ProTisions arm, ali articles higher. Mess Pork i
demand az s24. but could not he bought at les
than 325. Bacon held at 14aalsc, for shoulder
and cleer sides. Lard 13ac.
WILMINGTON, September 16.-Spirits TurLcntin
a. Rosin stoady, tsao rs. Weather clear an
very favorable to cotton crop.
New ORLEANS, 6eptomher 1s.-Saes 400 balei
unchanged; Low Middlinss 215c; receipts Cs
bales. snsar, prime Louisiana 16o. No Louisian
molssses in market. Flour quiet and firm. Cor
178; Hhito II 20. Oats firm at 7Sa76c. Por
dun and dropping at s27 10. Bacon ateady an
firm; shoulders &c.,; closr sides 19Ic; sugar-curc
hams 253c. Lard firm, in tierces l4ac. Gold IA:
a146l Sterling 58iu5sA. Now York sight e,
change per cent. premium.
Monrr, September 18.-Cotton in fair deman,
Sales 800 bales; coBed quiet and steady; MIiddinf
IpouGrl, September 18.-Cotton more aetiv
ssles, SO bales; Middlinga, 21aa 22c.
changed, sales, no baes; Middngs, 22ac; receipt
40 bAiss, - : N''
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From Augusta,

AUGUSTA, September 1s.--An inofensiye white
citizen was set upon this evening and badly cut
by s,ldiors, who, it is supposed, took him for
csIored man.
The soldiers and froedmon, prominent in tho
late disturbance, have boon arrested. The former
civil court,
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Erana IlicIluond

RIoaMofp, September 1s-Gen. Schofeid issued
an order altering tho oyster law of tho State so
to prescribe dr? measure for liquid measure, eI-
non-residtnts, TO be laid out in Virginia waters,
and ordering that the tag of three cents per bushel
be paid but once, and hon by persons carrying
oysters to market or shipping them from the
State.
The voting on the railroad subscription closed
to-day without altering The result About 200
they had forgotten tho names they had Registered
by, and handed in their ,oteo under different
names,
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PRICE FIVE CENTS
SPECIAL NOTICES,

1s-NENFoUH DEBILITY, WITH ITH uI.OOSIY
a"ehuti ID" spirits. depression involuntary em,.
o'' "'s {" 'efIth, spcrntorihua oJs of power dizzy
n. loss Oh memory. and threatened impotence and i'm,
prcih'S, hnd sovereign cure in HUMPHREYS, Ho.
MEofAIHlc SPECIFIC No TwESTY.EIour Com.
posed Of tile valuable mild and ,,ot.nt
S h'fko IL once the root Of the uattor tone In thu
aFet. tue discharges. and mpart vigor aud en-.
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,'u M seh' ny mall on receipt price, Address uUM
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September 10
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: a5' REwARE or \ CGUS rEHrEiT
December IL fr
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u Is I vegetable compound and contains no inutous
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SUCCESSORS TO KING AND CAssIDEY.
March tLIy+ r,.r,..,o, , n
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NASHVILLE, September ia delegation from
jackson county have arrived with petition for
the removal OF tho militia. who deprodatng,
The delegation includes Senator Muse, Radical.
The thrce militia who arc implicated in tho muir
der Of n1njor Hartman, have escaped.
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Srnm Nn,x OrIaan.,

New ORLEANS, September 18.-The deaths by
yellow fever during the "a hours preceding slI
O'clock this morning, amount to 46. The fever Ia
spreading among the towns in the interior OF tho
State.
colored Judge presided for the frst time this
morning ON tho bench OF the frat District Record.
ers Court OF this city.
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TELEGRAPETC.
Our CaIlIa nIsnntcI,ru.

LoEDoE, September Is.--An Informal meeting
or the delegates Of the Pnu-.tuglicsu Synod has
been called by the Archbishop OF Canterbury.
Bishops Hopkins, OF Vermont, Odenheiner, from
New Jersey, and many Episcopal clergymen from
tho United States.
Col. Kelly. Fenian leader, was arrested at Man.
chester yesterday and taken to Dublin.
Tho funeral Of supposed Fenian director was
attended by 5000 persons.
Tho King OF Prussia will review the military of
the Grand Duchy Of Baden next week. by invita-
tion of tho Grand Duke.
The Cabinet of Berlin and Vienna arc Dopotiat-
ing u new commercial treaty.
Tho Falente, from oporto for Now York, was
lost near Madeira. No particulars.
LONDON, September 1S-Noon-Consols o. GIG
Bonds 72E.
LIvERrooL, September 1S-Noon.-Cotton STEADY
steady.
,LoNDoN, September 1s-Tmo P. M-Consols
81 1916; Bonds 72I.
LIVERPOOL, September l5-THo p. M.-Cotton
very active but not quotably changed Breadsiu(ls
quiet. PROVISIONS iriuer. Porl; ills
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gs-NoTIcE To MARINEkS.-C -CAPTAINs
AND Pilots wishing to anchor their v.6seH In Aahay
river are requested not TO 10 anywhere within direct
range of tho lteads OF the SAVANNAH RAILRO.L
wIIARvES, on the Charlestau an, 49, s'." "a
-'''' irsziarh ,.,in rrscantion. contact with the
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NATHL TYLEE. sonr.,
Chairman Board Regl6tration 9TH Precinct
Soptrmber q sant n IN n 4, ~ or nv

aS- THE UNDERSIGNED HEREBY NOTIFIES
all parties who are indebted to the eztste Of MATTHIE9
SEN oHARA CO., Bsnkrupts. that ii such Indebted
ness is not adjusted before the 18th day of October 1861
ifEst proceedings to compel the will be instituted
September III @ IOITIs NOLAN
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Marine Neyva.
Domestic nfarkets.

NEW YoaK, September 18.-ArriFed, The
Granada from Charleston.
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a5- A YOUNG LADY RETURNING TO HEa
country homo. after sojourn of few months In tie
city, was hsrdly recognized by her friends In p!sceo
coarse, rustic flushed face. Blo lad soft ruby cop
p!erion Of almost marble smoothness. and Instead
twsntyhrce she really appeared but ogh,ecn Uponin
quirY as to the of great change she plainly
told ihem that she used the CIRCAssIAN BALM. nn.
considered 1t an Invaluable acquisition to my ladys toilet
by It's any Iay dentlemen Improve their per
sonnl appearance an hundred fold It Ia simple IN it,
combination. Nature herself IL simple yet unsurpass
ed In liz efficacy in drawing impurities from. also heal
Ing cleansing and bsaufying the akin and complexion
By is tho cntce II draws from all ts
impurities. kindly healing tho aud leaving the sur
face Nature ntened Il should beclcar. SOFT smooth
and beautiful Price 81 sent by Mai or Erprass. IN r
cetpt of an order. by
W. l.. CLARK Co. Chemists.
No. 3 West Fayete Street. syracuse. NJ
Tho only American Agents for the salo OF tile
MARCH, 80 1y
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Volunteer Relief Associations. From the former
source about 1900 bushels Of corn obtained ct
tits depot and from the latter about 1000 bushels.
| The corn crop this year is fair, perhaps stDl q
little below good average. The district a whole,
will probably mako enongh to feed ITSELF the great
| cat drawback has been the continuous wet wealth
er. In this vicinity 1t Ia estimated that enough
corn will be mado to last until July but IN the
Savannah river country it is thought there will bs
| corn to sell.
As regards the cotton CROP the prospect is not
fattering The raih has been deieterions at every
stage Of its growth. In June and July il stimu-
lated the grass to the most luxurious develop
ment, and prevented even the most diIigeiit hus-
baudman from keeping pace with It; and during
the past few weeks II has rottod the lower bolls
the stalk. Most Of the planters with whom I con-
yersed thought tho ''bad season would rodrce
tho yield Of the cotton crop in this section OF tho
country one-third to ono-half. The crop Of Barn.
well District was about 1900 bales before the
war-perhaps oven more; I have no reliable data
at command on this hoad. The crop this yoar will
probably not exceed hye or stz thousand bales
The caterpillar, believe, has not boon observed
mp here, but much dansgo has been done by rust
There is one Baptist ard one Methodist Church
in BlackTills, Rev. WM. BRookEB, the minister oi
; the former, and Rev. NJ. L. BAHKs, Of the latter
There is also an excellent school building here
, with hourshing academy, presided over by y
q. TYSON, Esq, gentleman Of intelligence. taste
{ and culture, who, believe, 10 considered goot
teachor, and gives general satisfaction. A daily
,, tHo-horse hack forms the connection between
Blackve and the capital OF the district, Barnwel
10. H., and must content the latter, suppose
until the locomotive finds It's way here from Nil
len, as limited above.
& About three miles north Of Blaokvillo is an OF
cellent spa-the "Heaiins springs"-the water i'm
pregnated with iron, sulphur, and other salnbri
| ons mineral constituents. The location il yer