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Vermont daily transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1868-1870, 1868-08-17
TRAINS CONNECT AS FOLLOWS ::

ND At Burlington with Boats ON Lake Cham
plain and Vermont Central and Vermont and
Canada Railroads, for Montpelier, St. Adams,
Rousc's Point, Montreal, Ogdcnsburgh, and the
West; AT Rutland with trains for Troy, Albany
and the West. AT Bellows Falls with trains on
Cheshire Railroad for Fitchburgh, Worcester,
Lowell, and Boston. With Vt. Valley Railroad
ven, and New York-and with Sullivan Railroad
for Windsor, White River Junction, Wells River
st. Johnsbury, Newport, Littleton, and the
White Mountains
Passengers for the West will find this cheap
pleasant, and expeditions route.
FOR TICKETS, and all necessary information
enquire at the Offices on the line
w-tf. GEO. A. MERRILL Supt.
Vermont daily transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1868-1870, 1868-08-17

ID p. dry box of =, lands Plantain
l. Ointment The best We in the World
/ axe no other, but insist aVng this For
sale by all Druggists and 'ountry Dealers.
Dir. j. ". POLAND,
Manufacturer.
Vermont daily transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1868-1870, 1868-08-17
i To be Cured or NO PAY "

In Dyspepsia, Bilious Complaint, Costivcnoss,
Diarrhea and Dysentery II HAS NO EQUAL,
curing the Diseases quickly with IA few doses
by removing all irritating secretions and infam-
matory tendencies, and giving the stomach and
bowels natural, healthy tone.
This medicine has been used over II years
yet it is unknown III many parts OF the state
from the fact that it has never been advertised.
The Proprietor never intended making it for
general use, but AZ the urgent request of Physi-
CLANS who have watched its effect in severe
chronic cases, and friends and others who have
recovered by its use from diseases that appeared
hopeless, he will now furnish it to Druggists
and Dealers throughout the State.
gS- A Circular containing certificates of the
most remarkable cures ever effected, 'from Ply
sicians Ministers and others of the highest
standing in the different towns where used, will
be furnished by dealers FREE, or by addressing
SILAS SMITH,
Sole Manufacturer and Proprietor,
3md&w227 East Georgia, Vermont.
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ID UTLAND AND BURLINGTON AND VT
Al VALLEY RAILROAD
MOVING SOUTH AND EAST.

On and after Dec I'd. 1867. trains will r,y
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-12-26
MENDOZA.

In my last communication your printers mads
me to state that, if our citisens raised $2,5OO
the Lutheran Syned would endow the Lutheran
College with an additional sum OF $5O,OOO.
Several of our citizens who subscribed personally
$1,000 each, had hardly justice done them, or
tho institution. The sum raised a. . condition
psscedent was $4,000.
The School Fair, alluded to in any last. on the
east side, come of on Monday and Tuesday even
inf of this week, and snug little sum of 1928
raised for the purpose OF purchasing schssl
Library.
We had occasion, the ether day, Of going
through the establishment Of Hsssrs. Fisher &
Co.. who are eng aged in manufacturing sash,
doors and bliads also organ cases, of which num-
Der they produce from six to ten cases weekly.
l examined some Of the finest specimens OF
cabinet work, bureaus, bedsteads, carved mirror
frames, TO- They are also largely engaged in
the manufacture of school furniture, and are
constantly producing articles of superior finish,
and exselling anything that can be found any
where in the west. Large orders are being filed
from various parts of the State, and at less cost
than can be furnished by Sherwood g. Co., OF
Chicago. The machinery employed is Of the
latest improvement, are very valuable, and their
facilities unlimited for doing an extensive BUSH
ness.
The large brick foundry and machine shop
Of Messrs. Donahue Il Madden is doing an eI.
tensive business in the machinery line, and are
workmen of the highest order.
The c., B. & @. railroad are hiring large
force of hands in our city laying down new side
tracks, p, eparatory to the opening Of the Sioux
City road by the completion Of the bridge at
Dubuque, when all the traffic and passengers Of
that part OF Iowa and this state, north and west
Of Freeport, will go into Chicago by the c., B. &
@. railroad through this place, and not as here
tofors over the NorthWestern by way of Rock
ford. The distance being only about ten miles
further this way, but over better road and grades.
Pork is is selling in our streets, dressed, at 10
and II cents per ID. Business is quite brisk.
The new Masonic Hall was opened to the use
Of the Lodge on Tuesday evening of this week.
The Hall, in capacity and finish, is not s1celled
by any ether room in the state. But more anon.
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DieD.

Dec. 10th, in this city. GEORGE W. MKINNEY, NJ. D.,
aged ~ years.
We bury him at night, because the light.
To life and its strife belonging,
Besesms not the reFose that is craved by the dead
When their spirits enlarged from their prison, have fed
To the realms where genius is threnging,-
Where breaks ITS sight, with beams OF delight,
Aequttals for all Of sarth's wronging.
Though the neophyts toilers came not the grave,
FROM the field which his genius long llunned,
The Alchenst's pupils fast fastened . save
The geld the alsmbc Of death had refined,
And gladly the dross M~ir cold hearts resigned.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-12-26

TTACHMRNT NOTICE.-srATI OF ILL.
"A N0IS, La sALs COuxfy-ss-Cbn'ty Court 0ereef-Ts
March Term 1862
John j. Humphrsys and Robert Gusn, late partners In
business, under the firm and style Of Humphreys
Gustin 70. Erness Altman-Attachmsst.
Notice hereby given to tue defendant Ernest Altman,
that writ Of attachment Issued eat VI the once Of the Oerk
of the County Court In and for said county dated the 18th
day OF November D. 1862 At the suit III John =. Hun
phrsys and Robert Gusn, late partners In business
under fra and style Of Humphres Gustin, and
against the Of said Enest Altman for the sum Of tive
hundred aud dollars and forty csn directed to
the Sheriff Of Ia Sale county which said writ has been re-
turned executed by summsniag John b. Rice q garnshss
said Ernest Altman MT being found said csunts and
property said Ernest Altman being found in said county
Now therefore, uness YOU tho said Ernest Altman, shall
personally be and appear before said County Court on the
first day Of the term thereof 10 DO holden at the Court
House In Ottawa in said county On the hrst Monday OF
March give special bail and plead to said plaintiffs
judgment will be entered against and In favor Of
the said PLAINTIFF aud much Of the estate attached a. will
b necessary to satisfy said judgment will be sold.
A. b. MOORE, Clerk.
BOYLE / MAYO, ri fs Attorneys dec26-Sw.
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A GOOD ASSORTMENT OF
DIARIES FOR 1863.
ttt -. OSMAN & HAPEMAN,

0TATB OF lLLINOIS, La sALLs CouxrY-ss.-
- Crcat Court thereof a. February Term, S6e!n chan.
csry, AbijAh Hyde Susan Ann Hyde.
II appearing from Adavit Ale In tbs Office OF the
CLERK " sad court that said defendant resident
sad stats and sAd complainant having sd his bill Of
rast IN ssid COURT The sds hevso the 10th
day Of November 1854, herein. ahd summons having
ksen issAsd thsrsen snsosdisg 70 law. t.. ,t.
Notice therefore hereby gvsa sad defendant Susan
Ans Myds that nusss you sA personally he aa appear
befos said Court at said term thereof to he held at the
Court House In Ostsws 70 saa county, the first Monday
Of February next 1860, when and where said
rstsable, and plss sasWsr dsmur except " said bill
the will he taken Ter eonssasd against you aud the
- ~ HERMAN SILVER Clerk.
DuanxIii 4 Aygsv eoliCitora.
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NOTlCE.-ESrArI JACOB GlAsRR, DscsAsaD.-No.
cs hereby given, that the undersigned, administrator
the estate Of Jacob CHASER, late Of the county OF Ia
Sale and state OF Illinois, deceased will appear before the
Couuty Court Of said county the third Monday bsns the
l5 day Of Febr Ary 1862 at the Court House In Ottawa
la sad county whea and where all having claims
derads against said estate notified to attend and pre-
vat the anne IN writing for adjustment.
Dated this 21th LAY Of December, I'D. 1855.
PHILIP BRUCk,
DEC 27-6w Administrator.
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ENGRAVING

In sinking an artssian we'll On the penitentiary
grounds at Joliet, flowing water was obtained at
depth Of 1S5 feet. At depth Of about so feet
the drill struck thick vein Of silver, but how
rich can only be ascertained by testing on a
much larger scale.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-12-26
IFE INSURANCE..

The Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company Of
Hartford the largest lite insurance In the world having
over $4,000 members and $4,000 s0 assets lh dividends
policy hold have been larger hau an, other company
having boon, the average, Fy per cent annually
It's interest Investments have been larger than any other
company, the income fsom this alone being more
than enough to pay a by death for the last ten years
therefore affords Insurance At sss cost than any other
company These facts which Il would bs well or al
who contemplate ths obtaining OF insurance their Lives 10
carefully investigate. .t At
Information relative the different modss Of Insurance
and rates lie obtained, spon application, "f VIZ. ..
EASr0N, resident agent ut Ottawa
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-12-26

Subscriptions received for all tho leadiz
newspapers and periodicals, at OsMAN s. HAP
MAN's, No. 18 La Sale street.
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NTOTICE.-Phe partnership heretofore existing between
~ DENIS Lynch and Tha,e 0Sulvan, Utca, Ill.,. WAS
dissolved Decenar 10 1855 by mutual consent The bus.
s will he continued hy Denis Lynch by when all CLAIMS
against the late firm will c settled and to when all accounts
owing them are TO be paid. DENIS LYNCH.
dsc2S THADEO'SULlLVAN.
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The place to get your best Diamond Oysters
for Now Year parties is at ]. L. Piergue's, 122
Main Street.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-12-26

The Illinois Central Railroad Company has
declared . dividend Of Ave per cent, free. paya-
bio January /.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-12-26

A choice lot of Groceries, Turkeys, Chicken
Lard, Butter and Eggs, at Baldwin's.
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NV hooks
OSMAN & HAPEMAN'S,
West Of Court House Square.
TOBACCO AND ALCOHOL. BY John
Fiske. tl.Oe.
1. It does pay to smske.
,. The ceming man will drink wine.
PROVERB SERIES. BY Kate J. Nelly. 81
Per volume.
I. Birds of . Feather.
4 Fias Feathers do not make fine Birds
3. Handsome ID that Handsome Does.
DOWN THE RIVER; or Buck Bradford
and his Tyra uts. BY Oliver Optic. $l.25
GLOvIRSON AND HIS SILENT PART.
NERS. BY Ralph Keller. $3.50.
ADVENTURES IN THE APACHE COUN.
TRY. A tour through Arizona and Sono
70, with notes on the silver regions of Neva
do. BY ]. Ross Brown. $500.
SILVER THREAD. BY Harriet B. McKeev-
Or. $l50. rI.. ,.e..,
AFTER THE STORM. BY T. S. Arthur
$50.
SAUL. A Drama in three parts. BY Charles
Heavysege. $2.O0.
THE GOOD MR.. BAGGLETHROPE. BY
Olive Logan. Paper, 2sc. NJ
THE LIGHT OF HONE. A Christmas
Story by John Brougham. Paper, csc.
THE CROSS AND THE CROWN SERIES
$3.50 per volume.
1. Life's Morning.
2. Lifc's Quiet Hours.
3. I.lfes Evening.
PALACE AND COTTAGES or, Young
America in France and Switzerland. A
story Of travel and adventure. BY Oliver
Optic. $3.50.
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@arrtRO.

Ds H. at the Parsonage Of the Methodist Church. by the
pastor Rev. Holmes Mr. Henry Bowen brother Of the
Treasurer Of La Sale county, and Miss Martha Davidson
both Of Serena.
Dec %, by ths At the place Mr. Lyman Eustis
Of Wallace and Miss Eleanor Rsnde eldest daughter Of Mr.
Lewis Rsndls, of Ottawa.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1868-12-26

good many Kentuckians and Tsnnsssesans are
disposing Of their effects and
ENGRAVING
70 the Glorious West, among the proudsst Of
which stands your own peerless Prairie State
and ere the golden harvest of another autumn is
garnered, I hope that among your citizens will
he numbered your we'll wisher and correspond
ent " f ELLARTE.
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PLACEMENT NOTICE.-sTArE OF ILL
"A N0IS, La SALLl CeuSrY- s.-CssSay Court here9f-1o
March Tsrm 1869.
John !. Humphreys, Robert Gustn and Salmon NJ Case
partners business under the rm and style OF Hum.
phreys, Gustin / Co. ~. Ernest Acknowledgement
Notice hereby given 70 the defendant, Ernest AT
that writ Of attachment ssusa cut Of the once Of the Clerk
of County Court In and for said county, dated the 18th
day Of November A. .. 1865 At the sut Of John Hum.
phrsys Robert Dustin and Salmon Case partners In bus
mess under lrm and style Of Aumphreys, Gustn
Co., against the estate OF said Ernest Altman for the
sun Of three hundred and two dollars aud cent,
directed the Sheriff Of Ia Sale County, which said writ
has been executed BY summsnug Johl B. Rice
ganshes sad Ernss Altman net bsiag fssudn sad county
sad property Of said Ernest Altman being found IN
said county. .
New therefore unless you tho said Ernest Ama D. shall
personally be and appear before said County Court OF
FIRST day q ths thereof to be hsdsn M the Court
House IN Ottawa, in said county the arst Monday o.
March 1862 give special bail and plead % the sae
plaintiffs action judgment will be entered against you sld
In Of said PLAINTIFF and much Of hs estate attach
ID will b. necessary u satfy said judgment viii % sold
A. b. MOORE Clerk.
BoIIB NArs, Prs Attsvnsys. dseao-AW.
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Peru and La Sale are again .gitating the
question OF merging the two cities into ono,
under ssw Aasks--as Union CITY," "Epluri.
bussnua," 'Sisnssstwiaa~ Or GENE other sppro.
PIRATE Aad .snphsnioss name. We would sug.
get tho name Of "Hermp.trick," from Herman
and st. Patrisk.) % being very appropriate.
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has been unusually esld and severe for tAis
country, but at present writing II 10 quite warn,
with . steady sad heavy raj, descending. A
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wisdom, extend to her wounded md lscersted
heart that solid consolation which hs, and he
alone, can offer. t,7 e. r.ss
The idea is prevalent nsw-a-days that wound.
ed honor sad feelings can emily Be assusged BY .
resort to the deadly knife or pistol, and il bat
the result of the late war and radical misgovsrn.
mont, and consequently demoralizsi state Of ~.
cisty, which is fast gaining ground In all por-
tiens OF our once happy Union. Oh, for return
to the good old Democratic days. whom person.
al encounter Of this kind WAS the exception. and
net the rule.
THE GREAT STEAMBOAT DISASTER
on the Ohio River few days since, wherein two
magnificent floating palaces were reduced 70 ssh.
% and seventy Of ear human fellow bsiags vers.
without moments warning, usAered int the
presence Of their maker. sxcitss universal sen.
msnt, and calls for rigid examination late the
minutia Of tho cause Of the catastrophe. The
hanging Of the three Reno. and Anderson, the
ExPREss RoBBERs, -,
In the New Albany jail last Saturday noraing,
ID but another sign Of the dspravity Of the times,
and the peaceable, Law abiding sitizsns nay wsll
sxclaim whittier are We drifting!' For tAs
past ten days the 10 IN 80 .,l.f,t
WEATHER 'y 'Ur 'i
has been unusually sold aud severe for III,
country, but at present writing II is quite warn,
with steady sad heavy rain descending. A
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-21

POLICE REpoRT-MAYoR's OFFICE II. G..
Wildwood, from Seneca. N. Y, arrested for
presenting business cards and soliciting bust
ness without license, was dismissed upon the
payment Of costs.
Clinton johnson, Charles Robinson, and
Robert Nckcns, colored boys, for assaulting
and striking Albert Bryan, a son Of Mr. Geo.
Bryan, on Sunday evening last, were fined
and discharged
Rosetta Stewart, On complaint Of Ferdinand
Knight, for dsorderly conduct, and for abus
ing compliments wife, and threatening to
poison his COW, was discharged upon with
drawal Of the complaint and promise to quite
the city. -.
Henry Clark, colorcd, from Fredericksburg,
for disordery conduct at the house Of Kate
Martin, colored, at Fishtown, and for drawing
and hourishing pistol, and threatening to
shot the proprietress, was fined and discharged.
Henry Lawrence, for disorderly conduct, and
using profane and improper language, last
night, at the lower end Of Duke street, was
fined and discharged. H.
MAGISTRATES OFFICE. "A warrant was is
sued and executed authorizing the search OF
the house of colored man named John Rob-
ertson, for house furnishing articles stolen from
J. G. Vcrplank. The stolen goods were not
found. :
A. q. Martin, committed to Jail last week
for threatening to set q bull dog on Deputy
Sheriff Rock, was released, as the complainant
withdrew the charge.
A warrant was issued for the arrest of Irving
Corbett, charged with stealing $40 from John
&. Glenn. Both the parties are canal boat
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-21
THE MARKETS.

NGw YORK, Oct. 2l.-Moncy sharp at +
per ct. Exchange 81, Gold 365. Fivc-twcn-
ties, 1862, coupon l3ii Teniorties, coupon 81;
N. c. SKIES GG! Yirginia's, ex. coupon 553.-
TEMP, new 70! asked.
BALT1MoRE, Oct 2l.-Virginia 6's old, in
sc,ibed 4S1 bid, 4S3 asked do. 1856, 81 bid,
50 asked do. 1867, so bid, 5OF asked de-
COUPON old, Sc bid; do. coupon new, 50 BID.
New YORK; Oct 2l.-Elour dull and dc
Ginning. Wheat dull and nominally lower. -
Corn without decided change 1888.
. BALTIMORE, Oct 21.-Cotton quiet and I'M
changed. Flour very dull, but not quotably
lower. Wheat dull-receipts fair-prlmc to
choice red 50. 40a2 SO good 2.10a2. 20-Ordi-
nary to fair .75a$2 Corn irm white l. 25a
1.27 yellow 127. Oats dull, at 7Oa75c; do
choice S0aS3. Rye unchanged at $l.50al, CO..
Provisions quiet and unchanged.
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Oakland, Va, July lst, 1865.

Mcssr:. VIM Crichton & Son.
Gcntlcmon: have received your letter o.
the 18Th Of June. The Rcdonda Guano that 1
purchased Of you, applied with extremely sal
isfactory results, judging from the looks OF tn
crop.
Many different kinds Of fertilizers hayc been
used in my vicinity, costing great deal more
money, bit from what nave heard and seen.
my crop of wheat is as good as that Of any one
else. ! shall try it again this fall.
After my wheat is threshed and l can com
pare the yield, can give you more satisl@c-
tory statement in regard TO ii. Very resp y"
Your 0b't. scrv't., EDMUND 4. COOKE
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Sandy Springs Postodlcc,

Ai'lVSGLIlCIy CO'j -ILNt'3 - '"i4S - @O'O'
Messrs VIM Crichton s Son.
Gentlemen: The Kcd9nda Guano that we
purchased of you last fall has given Us entire
Satisfaction. We applied it to wheat, corn; po-
tetocs and buckwheat. we sowgGd one ,, lelI ri
wheat broadcast, about 400 pounds TO the acre,
in Montgomery county, and narrowed. it IN,
which looks WEEK On o{ the g, s SHG IF @ 5@
was as GOOD as ever grew on land about 2OJ
pounds totho acre ofth9 Redonda T was a2pIie@
made US as good crops as some Of the fertiliZor=
that cost Us double the price the Redonda did,
We sowcd 8 field Of wheat last fal!! on our
farm in Howard county, and put. il in with {"
drill, we put about 300 pounds of Rebounds t.
the acre This wheat looks rather better than
the wheat on tho Montgomery farm, both va.
in the same week; we are so well pleased with
it, that we used four tons thi8 spring on c0r@,
oats and potatoes, and the crops lool; WE'LL We
used it in our garden, and we think we have one
of the best market gardens'' in the country.
Our ncighbors say so at any rate.
We arc so well pleased with the Rcdonda
Guano that We intend TO use ten tons this fail
on wheat. Yours. truly,
RAWLINGS s. Sos.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-21

DIsoRDERLY. Some disorder was created at
the residence of Mrs. Cline, on Fairfax st., near
the depot Of the A. L. Il Il. r. r., last night,
by the behavior of party Of canal boatmen,
who attempted to effect an intrance there. The
watch, however, soon made their appearance
and the disturbcrs Of the peace, between the
alternatives offered thcm-a quiet return to
wisely chose the former and Immediately de-
parted
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EdgcWood Farm,
Nnnr 0rnnnn {. Il. VI. dune 80. 1868.

Near Orange 9. T., Va, juno 81, I6U5.
Mcssrs. VIM. Crichton s. Son, Baltimore:
Dear Sirs-Yours of the 18th instant came t.
hand in due time. have waited until finish
cd ny harvest before answering, your letter, re
lative TO the application o. the NedondS 0U'''
I received from you last fall.
I used 7 tons Of q Baltimore Phosphate OF
Lime, and three tons of the Redonda; l seedeI
them separately, upon the same quality Of la"!
in the same field about 250 to 400 pounds were
nut to the aero with the drill, about the Sane
Quantity Of the Baltimore Phosphate Of Lime
was used 7 see no difference in the results.
I regret shall not &c able TO thrcsh it sepa
ratcly. J. eln confident it has paid mo well.
Should like to get 8 few moro tons next season.
The Baltimore Phosphate cost me about 31OH
ton. In haste Yours respectfully,
JAMES W. WALKER, Jr,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-21

DISTURBANCE AT FIsHToWN. After the
closing of the balls at FishtoWn last night some
of the parties who had attended them created
disturbance there, by quarrclling and fight
ing, which considerably alarmed the quiet citis
zens residing in that vicinity. Disturbances
are now almost of nightly occurrence in the
locality alluded to, and measures should be at
once instituted to suppress them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-10-21

BAD BoYs.-Thc bad conduct of the boys
who daily congregate at the corner of Duke
and Fayette street has been reported at police
headquarters, and orders.issued respecting an
abatement of the nuisance.