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The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1868-03-10

WASHINGTON News. "A delegation of
influential western politicians Is in WASH
ington, urging bondholtlers to accept the
Sherman funding bill. The bondliolders
can't see little decision iii the Uni-
ted States district court, Wednesday, by
Chief Justice Carter, that the George
town acqneduct was a legal structure,
fortified by more legislative sanctions
than any other corporate structure, will
interest all large coal dealers in northern
ports. Its effect wi be to make Alexan-
dria the shipping point for Cumberland
coal again, AS it was before the war -
The ways and means committee have
finally determined to construct the new
tax bill so as TO provide tor the payment
of the whisky tax at the d,stillery ware
house. Officials are to be held to a fa'
stricter accountability than heretofore
The president has signed the bill su
thorizing the lighthouse board. wheI
deemed necessary, TO place light vessel
or other suitable warning, over any wrecl
or temporary obstruction to the eAtranc
Of harbors. or in the channel of any ba
or sound.---The ways and means com
mittes has voted to retain The two dolla
tax on whisky. notwithstanding the mi
versal testimony that such high tax
upcollectable, as it is impossible to pr,
: vent frauds after such inducements Il
, them. IN the United States fupreu
a court, Thursday, David Dudley Fiel
( continued his argument in the McArd
. case, in favor of the appellant, eopdendir
: that the reconstruction acts of Congre
4 are unconstitutional and therefore null ar
y void. Not more than two dozen men
:. bes were In their seats when the Hou
met on Thursday, and but very few spe
!. tators in the galleries, public interest
n congressional proceedings being now tran
!. ferred to the Senate.
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SrnAwBEaRIEs AND GRAPEs.-Those Of our
readers who would ,ultivate the best Strawber
RES and Grapes grown, should see the adver-
tisement of J. b. Cline ip another column.
The first session OF the Ontario local
parliament was proregued, Wednesday
Among the bills passed is an act previ-
ding for free grants Of land and home
stead exemption to actual settlers.
A California correspondent, writing
from San Francisco, February 8, says
"Here is no sharp and bitter weather.
A little frost and little ice. but the roses
defy both, and bloom on the year round
To-day is bright and golden day"
German red tape is illustrated by an
instance in which the citizens Of one towr
| ran IL miles to another town to get soms
fire engines TO pu; down a great coafia
grafton, and then were refused the en-
eines until they went back and brough
] a written requisition.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1868-03-10

The Maryland Legislature balloted
three times, Thursday, for senator, with
no election on the th,rd ballot. Thomas
received 28 votes, Swami 81, Laai,lIlo
The New York constitutional couven-
ton was in session six months; and
Judge verplanck, jealous of the body's
reputation for a protraetcd session. has
found that the similar conventions Of The
New England states and Pennsylvania
between 1901 and 1850 lasted ten and
twelve months each.
Gov Haigbt of California has sent Z
message TO the Legislature, declining Il
forward tho resolutions indorsing the nc
ton Of Congress on impeachment, on th'
ground that they would improperly in
iluence the Senate's judgment in sitiinl
M court. The lieutenant governor sus
tains the message.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1868-03-10
harm FOR SALE.

The farm owned bv the late Hiram Corey Is now
offered for sale. The farm is situated in the north
east part OF Bridpcrt, and contains I63 acres II
excellent land suitably divided int tillagc pas
ture and wood land. On the premises is good
substantial, two-story Brick House with wood
house attached 3 harms, 26x56, Horse Barn. Car
riagc House. Sheep Barn., Granary and Hog
House, All in good repair. The place Is we'll adapt
in abundance nearly nil in bearing. The stock
and complete set Of farming implements viii DO
sold with the farm ii desired.
For further particulars enquire Of W r. COREY
on the premises or 81 the subscriber at New Haven
MILL. .-.. =, e. c. WALKER, .
49.3w Admin stratcr.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1868-03-10
A DDSON COUNTY-In Chancery.


Whereas, John Gushing of Hanover in tho
County OF Plymouth. and STATE Of Massachusetts.
has filed in the Office OF the Clerk Of the Court Of
Chaneerv Tor said County of Addison. his petition
against Dennis w Teasey Of New York, in the
County and State at New Yo,k. setting forth in
substance that the sail Dennis W: Teas " duly
executed on the "a dav " November. a. n. 1860,
to Sheldon s. Baker, of Saratoga, in the State Of
New Y rk. a mortgage deed Of certain land. situ-
a.e,l in SbpTeham in said County OF Addison. con-
dtions for the payment Of seven Thousand dollars
PAYABLE five yeais iro da 10 with interest PAYABLE
annually, and further ling forth that the said
mortgage was duly assigned by the ssd Sheldon
s. Baker on the 9Th day 81 Marh a. "a. 1857, to
the said John Cushing. who now has the legal in-
terest and title in said mortgage and Prass that
the equity of redemption OF the said 1easss In the
premises may he iureclossd. Aud il Ieing made
10 ipi ear that the Defendant resides ont Of this
State SO thai a subpnaSaunot he served on him,
the said Teasey is hereby required To appear at
the term Of said court next to he held at Middle
hurry In and for said county. ON the tirsi Tuesday
of Jane, a, u. 1886 on the first day Of said term
and make answer to such petition, and the petit
TONER shall cause this orer to he pubished three
weeks sncces sivelv In the Miileburv Registss, q
public newspaper printed at Mhhile,'nry. the iss'
Of which qualification shall he at least twenty day.
prior to said next term.
II. WAINWRIGHT, Deputy Clerk.
j. Q. HAWKINS, Solicitor. f9.su
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publican Union District Convent ion

Republican Union Convention for
Firs' Congressional District, will be
| at Rutland, on Wednesday, the 18th
Of March next, nj = o'cock l.. NJ.
the purpose Of choosing two delegates
two substitutes. to represent the Fist
hgressional District of Vermont, in the
tional Republican Union Convention
be held in The city Of Chicago, Ill, on
%,lnesdny, the 2Dth day of May next,
hoininate candidates for the Offices of
tsident and Vice President Of the Uni.
States.
The Republican Union voters Of snid
trict are invited TO be represented in
Convention by their delegates to be
p-en in compliance with the following
olu,ion adoptcd by the District Con.
htiop held at Nltjdlebuiy, on the 18th
y of August 1867, viz:
Rs.ohvd, That the next convention in
" district he called rs II delegate cJr-
|ntion, each town to be entitled to one
lega,e, and IN additional delegate for
cry one hundred and every fraction of
e hundred larger than fifty votes cast
said town Ter the Republican Union
indicate for Governor, Mt the elcciion
year preceding the time for holding
i'll convention the District Commit
to prescribe the method of election Of
CHI delegates.
The delegates Of the several towns il
e district will be cho'en at primary
estingr, to be called by the Republican
rion Committees of the respective towns
I'd must he provided with proper Gre
initials signed by the secretaries of sale
ceilings.
+. L. rnKiS,
w. G. DuNToN, District
lIkNRY LANE Committee
CHARLES NJ. BIIss
! ebruary "a h, 1863.
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eyThe feeling in 'ongress, in favor of
impeachment, is Strengthening, as MEM
bers have time to hear from home. No
republican constituent expresses the Lope
that Johnson will be acquitted. On the
contrary, all letters received demand his
removal. -.f ..... .......r
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ITO BUILDERS.

Proposals viii be received by the undersigned
until SATURDAY, the I4th day Of March next.
for tho erection and completion of new BRICK
SCHOOL BtILDING. on the grounds recently
occupied by the Allison County Grammar School.
Plans and specifications for said building can le
seen at the office of L Nallctte.
Proposals. nav he made for the entire work, oe
separate bids win be received Tor the mason and
carpentry work. ,.-a4-. ...,... ~ "
The Building Committee reserve the right 10
reject any or all Of tie proposals offered, il dsen-
ed for the public interest 50 to do. ifa b fH
10 ..tr CALVIN HIIL, I Np..,,
4. VAI.LErTE cs
o. SEVERANCE. eo'n'N"'''
Mldiebury. VT, Feb. "a, 1868. 4s;T
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BOSTON WOOL MARKET.
ECLECTIC MEDICAL COLLEGE
IL OF PENNSYLv MIA. -'a t'


This College holds three sessions each wear Tie
first session commences October Stb, aud eontin-
ues until the end Of January the second session
con mences February LIST, ana continues until the
beginning OF May; the third session continues
throughout the summer months.
II has an able corps Of twelve professors and
every Department of Medicine and Surgery is
thoroughly taught.
E-ery facility in the way Of Illustrations NOR
bid specimens, herlariun, chemical aud phileroph-
teal apparatus. microscopes, Instruments of tie
latest invention for physical examination aud Ill
agnosis will lie pro 'ided.
S;,leniid hospital and clinical instruction are at
forde . /: tree tickets to all our city hospitals are
provided Disscctng material abundant at nop;-
inal east. .I s. .f .rT. '.r.I..--s
PEI petual scholarships are sold for 500.
Sen1 or circular.
THE ECLECTIC MEDICAL JOUR
NAL or PENNSYLVANIA.
Published monthly. contains a. pages of original
matter. Price o. per annun. Tho largest, finest
and most progressive Me.iical Journal In The Uni.
ted states. Splendid Inducements to the getter
up Of Clubs. .i
Beautiful premium engnvings, valued at 60
given to every subscriber.
Specimen copy sent tree. on annhca'ion.
Address, JOHN Bl'Ch ANAN.
50yi t227 Moth Twelfth Street, Philadelphia. Ia
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1868-03-10
ESTABLISuED IN VERMONT
~ IN 1855
d II. j RDON,
UERMAN
UROSCOPIC PHYSICIAN,
TREATS CHRONIC DISEASES

TREATS CHRONIC DISEASES
In all thsi forms by an examination ef the Urine
If the ratient.
A clear vial containing two more ounces Of
Urine, the first passage in the morning, with name
and oi the patient. (,S record Of each saie 10
kept will enable us IT, treat the Gaze in question
All sores and diseases that come under Sursi-
cal heal, require n personal examination.
Particular attention pail to Female Complaints
Irregularities and DISTINCTIONS, a d all disease.
Of delicate nature may be trusted without a
betrayal of conf encc
Specimens sent by express, prepaid with enc
doll en losed. promptly attended to and the TO-
rut sent to the patient.
Remedies highly concentrated, chemically pre-
parcel aud purely vegetable.
ct Every SATURDAY in the months Of Auguss,
September, October and November, the office will
he closed.
Office over n. p. Kiags!cy's Jewelr, Store. or.
icc hours from . a. IN. to / D. IN.
Brandon. March, 1865. 491y
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1868-03-10
d I T. ID

b.
6rLiIs.-.At Schuyler Fails n. y, March BIZ
'stS, Of heart DISEASE Jcnnette Bulls, wife G.,
Martin Bulls, aged 10 years, mouths and two
la $.
WIrHEEEIL In Brilport Feb. 10, Mrs. Susan
Will erell, agei 30 wears.
IN afftctonate wife, a devoted mother, dis
ein!e Of Chr.st
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1868-03-10
Nj ARR led.

F-(N/N-F0|@~N-1-IND0
I PANE In Cornwall, M,rct 9TH bv Rev. W
Nv. Winchester. Lyman II. pavne Of Driiport, t,
Nav T.. Dana Of Cornwall.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1868-03-10

Hog.heads of unclaimed tobacco are
picked up in the streets ofLynchburg Va.
The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-07-23
APP0BTI0NMESTs.

Il OtAI .tUU AZ
APPoRTIoNNESTs.
FThe moneys thus received into the treasury
I've been apportioned to the several funds a.
The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-07-23
The interest which had accrued upon
these warrants up to time of purchase

Total principal and interest ..........S 2225 S,
Which being lIquidated by payment Of. 2,94s So
The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-07-23
COUNTY AUDITORS REPORT.

10 the Honorable the Board If County Commits
9ners Of Urmshy County, Nevada: The County
fIditor has the honor to make the following Re
(rt. as showing the fiscal affairs of the County
+ the SIX months ending on the 3Oth June. lS6s.
RECEIPTS.
Since the lst January, lsGs, the County Treas
Ter La. received the following amounts from the
urees indicated as appears 10y his receipts on
e to wit:
The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-07-23
AMOUNTS IN TIE SEVERAL FUNDS.

AMOUNTS IN The SEVERAL FUNDS.
lthe balances in the several funds on the lst Of
Snuary, 1865 male the amounts in the variou.
ds during the last six months, and applicable
|the payment of the demau Is against the same,
ID as fnluMs - Wi:
The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-07-23

OUTSTANDING ALLOWED IyDEBTEDSESS.
Pa the lst January, 1855, the outstanding evi-
bees Of Indebtedness, which under the pro-
ions of the Redemption Acts of lS66 and 1867.
now only payable in the manner prescribed by
Pse Acts, and ont of tho moneys coming into the
Plemption fund, exclusive of the interest which
accrued thereon, We're as follows:
Prrants on old General fuul...........Sl5, ,406 l2
krrants on old Contingent fund ......... 257l TO
|rrants on old Current Expense fund. 81 o.
rrants on old Hospital fund ........... 40 81
hds on old Building fund L. $50 90
Ia accordance with the provisions of the Re-
hption laws the following warrants have been
Fchased with the moneys in the Redemption
(d, since lst January, ISO5, viz:
Warrants old General fund Issued fors2 .I-G o.
|arrants on ed Contingent fl issd for 100 90
'otal principal called ZIG %
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N NOTICE

rs HEHERY GIVEN THAT SEALED PROpO-
l sails will be received until the FIRST DAY
OF AUGUST NEXT, by the board Of State Prison
Commissioners for the delivery of ONE HUN
DRED AND TWENTY-FIVE CORDS OF WOOD
or any part thereof, to the Nevada State Prison
Said Wood TO be of the best quality; at least one
half thereof to he limb wood, and to be delivered
As fast Leeaei at the State Prison, commence
Ing On the 10th day Of August next aud compIet-
iu.r Ia" whole amount contracted 20 be delivered
ol or before the First day Of December next
For further particulars inquire at the Office of
Secretary Of State.
c. N. N0TFWAREs
Sec'v Board State Prison Commissioners.
Carson, July l., ISIS. taul
The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-07-23

BY the evidences fled in this office it appears
(.t the County Treasurer has during the six
snths ending with the 30thJune, 1865, made the
lowing payments out of the several funds:
pm the State ..................S}.3 $50 %
sDnl the General fund in,IuSiny th,
The Van Buren press., 1868-10-16
The Parable Of the Pounds.

The follewins 10 a translation Of an sr
tiele which recently appeared in the Chies
go Union, couched in scrip,ural language
and aifording an APP illustration Of the po
siiion Of the bondholder to the people
And he laugh, the people and spak.
unto them parable :"
In the paradise of,he bondholder il is a,
with the man who borrowed from friend
$40, 900 in gold.
But when the war came. and when the
Chief Council at Washington declared tia,
debts shOuld be paid in greenbachs. he went
Que dag and bought with his 10000 in
gold $4,000 in gre nbacks. And he took
thersirom $4,000. and wen, 10 his friend
and said : Here, my friend. take what |
owe theo.'
But the other said, 81 loaned thee gold
and thou should~ repay me in gold"
"Unbeliever.' cried the other, Tread
this: This is legal tender for all debts
private and public" etc. |. as loyal
man, show myself willing and obedient to
the command of the Chief Council. Thou
wilt resis, the laws of the land. Here, take
that which is thine own, and 90 thy way"
And as the loyal man would not bury
his pound, he went and bought him, with
the remaining $4,000 which he had hon
orably earned by this loyal trade, United
States five twenty bonds. which ne,ted him
an income of s9OOf in gold, or 81, 500 in
the money of the land, about Is per cent.
And he clad himself in purple raiments."
And when he wished to increase his tai
ents, he deposited his bonds in Washing.
ton; and It came to pass that he received
perm ission to take from the people many
thousands Of dollars more every year, be-
cause license was given him to issue Ma.
tionsl Bank notes at usury.
For | say unto you, that every one
which hath not, even that which ne hath
shall be taken away from him."
Then spoke the Chief Council
This loyal fellow shall be free from
all taxes and assessments"
And" cried the Republican Conven-
ton at Chicago, Laborcrs and taxpayers,
be acknowledgements -i,6aQraJle! Pay
this loyal man, who is in need, with god
--gold-gold,"
"Amen !" cries the Illinois Stats.
Zeitung
But the writer says: "He that hath
ears to hear, let him hear
The Van Buren press., 1868-10-16
TABLE CUTLERY.

large invoice Table Cutlery and Pocket
Knives, Just reed direct from Sheffield and fol
sale low, at LYNCIrS.
The Van Buren press., 1868-10-16
COATS THREAD.

BY the gross or dozen, at
LYNCHS,
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i. $1,000 A lady was told the other day by a
travelling gentleman. that every lady who
had small mouth was provided with a
husband BY the government. /" Eth it poth.
ibnl r said the lady, making her mouth as
littls - she could. The gentleman added
thst I" Il she had large mouth. she was
provided with two husbands" "My gra.
sivss !" exclaimed the lady, at tho same
time throwing her mcsth open to is full
The Van Buren press., 1868-10-16

DE YANKEE AND De CATrArILLA". -
A gentleman planting not far from Charles
ton, a few days ago, after hearing the re-
port Of his "driver," who said that the
ca'erpillars were going ah,ad in their work
OF destruction, suggested some plan for rid
ding his fields from this curse, when Jake"
looking unusually solemn and earnest, re.
marked It's no use, massa, ives gwint
to ave dc cattaplla jos as long as dc Yam.
kes stay ere. De Yankee mex de nigga
fr'e. and de nigga he lazy an good for nuf
fin; kill de cattle, kill de hog kill dc sheep
kill do turkey, kill de fowl, and kill d,
bird. and de cattapilla he eat all do cotton
l tell you massa, no use talkin. We can
mex no moro cotton ere as long as dc Yam
kee stay ere. De cattapilla can breed
muffin to stop 'em.'-Mercwy
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OUEENSWARE

90 crates Queensware, reed direct from Eng
land, and for sale wholesale and retail, at
LYNCHS.
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HEEPS constantly on hand HORSES
IA CARRIAGES, BuGGiES, etc, which
he will furnish on short notice, aud at reason
able rates. M SlfetN M
Horses and Mules bought and Sold. The
highest market price paid for Corn and Oats.
eB- Stsbling by the day or week with tbs
best attention given.
The Van Buren press., 1868-10-16

RUMoRs OF THE CAMPAIGN IN THE
WEsr.-Mr. Donnelly in speech against
Ws shburnc, delivered at st. Paul, August
18Th, said:
Ben Butler is troubled with strabismus,
and it is related Of him that when a boy he
was assisting a butcher to kill an OK. The
butcher was holding his horns, while Ben.
was to strike with an axe. CHANGING up he
caught Ben's wandering eye, and asked,
Do you strike where you look?" lie re-
piled. Certainly. Istrke where l look =
when the butcher begged to be excused from
holding the horns. Now for Elihu Wash
burnc, to whom | alluded when | address
cd you last. believe God never made q
baser man, and indced sometimes think
that God never made him, but let him out
10 the lowest bidder, like the custom house,
and the devil was the lowest bidder. APP.
plause. My opponents have tired to drum
up candidates to run against me. Why,
my tried and true friend, General Sanborn,
was urged to return to this district and be-
come an opposition candidate.
1t is said that the great Indian chief,
Thunderbird, was once assauting the posi-.
ton Of some OF our troops in the mountains
The Indians we've pressing forward to al
most certain victory, when. in the hast,
and confusion, some one touched offa swiv
oil gun that was fastened upon the back o.
a jackass. The rebound sent the ANNA
heels over head rolling down the mountain
side among the Indians, upon which they
beat hasty and disordered retreat. After
wards in treating for peace, the chief wal
asked why he retreated on that occasion
and replied: "Mc stand white man,
knife and pistol, but Indian no stand wher
whole jackasses are shot at him" ca,
stand gallant General Hubbard or c. G
Andrews. or any Of my other opponents
but cannot stand to have whole iackas
fired at me in the shape of one OF the Wash
burne family. Roars of laughter.
The Van Buren press., 1868-10-16

The advantage of having a watch
which strikes the hours was experienced by
a gentleman in New York a few evenings
since. AS. he was entering Nblo's his
watch was taken. There were some ten or
dozen around him. and he Immediately
said "Gentlemen, | have lost my watch.
If you will keep quiet it will strike in one
minute The thief started for the door
and was captured.
The Van Buren press., 1868-10-16
RIO COFFEE

80 bags Rio Coffee, just reed and for sale low
at LfNCH'S.
The Van Buren press., 1868-10-16

q -- Raidcalism has been blown higher
than kite in Alabama. The State SENT.
mel. the capital organ, has gone by the
board. The Republican Banner, at Tus.
caloosa. has deserted Grant and gone over
to Seymour. w. P. Jones and j. X. CHS.
holm. Grant electors, declare for Seymour.
DR.. Dykes. president Of the radical conven.
ton. james s. Clarke. radical judge, Austin.
Mates. Williams and Masterson, radical
representatives. Dr. John Il Henry, of Sci.
ma. X. Q. Parrish, and many other radicals
have declared for Seymour. Fifteen promi.
nent radicals in Coosa deserted in one day.
Eight more in Coffee issued an address
withdrawing from the league, and are earn.
estly advising the people to vote for sey.
tnour and Blair.