Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1867-03-27


The Middlcbury Register thinks the Governor
should not cali extra sessions 20 redress local grcy-
ances. Costs to much But il costs much to re-
dress local grievances even when the Legislature
is in session. Whore will our friend put the limit
Of cost? Would It not bc IS good rule TO apply the
legislative remedy when that will cost much less
than to endure thc grievance. so ihat'reHer viii be
a clear gain, both n cost aud comforti That is just
this case.
Tns DiAuosD DicKeNss Boston, Ticknor and
Fields.
"Thc Diamond" is the tide not of volume but
of a complete edition Of Dickens works; and the
title is appropriate as descriptive somewhat of the
shape Of each volume the beauty OF tine typography.
and the brianey ofthc Illustrations. For instance,
we have in hand the "Pickwick Papers" complete
in a Diamond" volume, an inch in thickness, and
measuring five inches by four and a half. In this
shape are 4Gi pages and lG Illustrations on tinted
paper by S Etyngc, Jr II lis q handbook, easily
carried easily heA, and yet elegant enough for tho
parlor table Of d nabob. Were we to undertake. the
reading of the Pickwick Papers by the job, we
should ask Ticknor and Fields to give US this vol
ume, multiplied Unto four just ike 81 by large iypei
and for these they would charge Us s5 without and
s6 with the illustrations whereas they will give
nj. t., diamond ,ii,i,r r,r 81 Of without and sI IN
the advantage ofths edition. The economy comes
through small though distinct and elegant type,
whereof we have seen criticism that it Is unfriend-
~ ,roore c,rt,inly ifonoi,fo t,kc n.n,l ,l,,.
mopd edition by d,y.' and nights work or by tbe
|iob But that is not the wav to use the diamond
edition. Onemight as well gorge himself with pas
try. at is not good to eat much honey" Take
Pickwick in pieces for cnioymcnt-now a character
and then a scene; and the capital Illustrations in
''e D'',''''N V'''''o' "' so'N su'u'S io' "'' way
o' 'eA'''s '''u'N' VI i'i'A''' "o'Ns is " 0e
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The buii"o Hea'sal '''f"a speaking Of the re-
port OF pr d. ill., Baxter OF Derby w. Chief
Medical officer of the Provost Marshal Generals
Bureau. savst
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r,oiSl tro,rled,c and ,ybat to ,tl,,rs ,g,,'ij l.
appeared only as the dry and unntc resting statistics
ofthe recruiting business under his mastorly SUI
pefVision' snow upon gran scale ine most lmpor-
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TINS BANERurr LAW, passed March 1867, has
been printed in pamphlet form by James Porteus.
/ AZ pitlo House Nav, yorL oi, and ,rit H., SON,
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/ post paiu on receipt ny nm ol twenty cents
Demoresfs Young America for April is dressed
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=" 80 ''' '''''' 5'@'"e
for the youngest readers
Frank Leslie's Lady's Magazine for Apri has a
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HARo Cur fRoM NAshr--hr Nasty writes
that the news OF the OHIO Legislatures refusing to
strike the word "white' out ofthc State constitu-
tion filled the Kentucky Democracy in his section
with the greatest delight lie says;
"Our thrill NV JOY at this trooly unexpected tri-
uupn oi u'c P'9Hu N"uu.'su', Nv Ul9 over ine III
sbnn nv ckstacy ez ala our nan,[s nv Woo M, bc.r
IN NV f"lenu '''n uJesI ~ 'ouo IN inc ureoh'
ciselv ez much ez We panged then"