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Vermont daily transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1868-1870, 1868-08-18

GLOW i'll white hairs become a fool
and jester" said Henry ~. How ill,
indeed, they become any one when
Barrett's Vegetable Hair Restorative
occasionally applied will keep the hair
as fresh and glossy in old age as in
youth. To this valuable article was a.
warded the only prize medal over all
Vermont daily transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1868-1870, 1868-08-18
PA EInIT MEDICINES,

One of the best Spring Medicines in the mar
ket. Physicians orders solicited, and carefully
and promptly flied. In quality and price we
guarantee to satisfy all who favor us with their
patronage.
Store open on Sundays at noon, for supplying
necessary medicines.
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NO. SO.
VERMONT CENTRAL AND SULLIVAN
' RAILROADS..
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT.
Commenclna July 80, 1868.
TRAINS ao1xo SOUTH Axr rAs-

TRAINS CONC SOUTH ANr EAST
Leave st. Albans at 6.29 si5 a. M, 1900 noon,
and 500 u. M
Mail Train leaves Rouse's mt at 44Oa M.
receives passengers from Ogdensburgh r. r.
and connects at White River Junction and Bel.
lows Falls with trains for Boston, Worcester.
Springfield, and with trains on Passumpsic r.
r.. arrives at New York at 0.45 p. m.
Steamboat train leaves St. Adams at S,45 a
m. connecting at Burlington with steamers
for Lake George Saratoga. Nc.
lay Express leaves Montreal at $40 a. M, st.
Johns at 1000 Il. m, Ogdeusburgh at $40 a. M,
houses Point at l0:45 a. m. for Boston, &C.,
irving in Boston via Lowell at 10:30p y. M
Night Express leaves Ogdonsburgh at 100 p.
M. Montreal at $3.50 r. m, Rouses Point at 6.35
p. M. st. Johns at 900 p M, arriving at Boston
at $40 a. M, connecting at Bellows Falls with
Cheshire Road for Boston and Worcester and
With Vermont Valley Railroad for Springfield, &c,
and arriving in Network Mt 1890 p m.
TRAINS GONG NORTH AND WEST.
Leave st. Adams for MONTREAL at GlO n, m.
and 6:35p p. m. For Rouse's Point Ogdensburgh
and the West at G:05 and HOO a. M, and ITO
Day Express leaves Boston via Lowell 500
M for Burlington, St. Albans Montreal &c.
arriving at Montreal at 1000 p. m, Ogdensburgh
ut $50 a. IN.
Mail Train leaves Boston VIA Lowell, at 100
d. NJ, via Lawrence and Fitchburg at 100 n. m.
springfield at 7:45 II. m, for Burlington, and
st. Adams.
INC trains leaving boston VIA. fltchDVrB at
1880 n. m. and Springfield at 7I5 a. M, connect
at White River Junction with the Day Express
train.
Accommodation Train leaves Northfeld at
I:l5 Il. m, for Burlington, Rutland. st. Adams
Ronses Point, Ogendesburgh, &c.
Night Express leaves Bellows Falls at 1000 y,
A., receiving passengers from Vermont Valley
Railroad, leaving New York at II. 10 p. M, and
from Cheshire railroad, leaving Boston at $50
p. M, connecting at White River junction with
train leaving Boston at 500 p. M, for Burling-
ton, Rousc's Point, Montreal and Ogdcnsburgh
connecting with steamers andCtrand Trunk
Trains for theWcst.
Sleeping cars are attached to both the night
Express trains running between st. Adams ant
Boston, and st. Adams and Springfield
Through tickets for Chicago and the West for
sale at the principal stations.
q. MERRILL. Sup.
st. Adams, May % 1865.
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\ nice line of French Cambrics and Fancy
Lawns. Anew Kid Glove which surpasSes any.
thing yet brought into this market, d,d aodl'-
rdlded. All of which will be sold at reasonable
prices. Ladies will find it to their advantage to
call and examine for themselves.
Dress and Cloak making in all its varieties
under the skillful supervision of Miss Ellen
Moore, long and favorably known to the inhabi-
tants of this village and vicinity.
Agent for WILCOX d GIBBS Sewing Machines.
l-d-tb L. p KuMpToN
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RAILROAD.
WINTER ARIA NGEMEN r-lS64-5,

On and after Monday, Nov. ii, 1864, Passenger
Trains will run as follows:
UPWARD TRAINS.
Day Express Train leaves Concord at 1913 a.
m for White River Junction, connecting with
trains for Montpelier, Burlington Rouse's Point,
Montreal &c, and with OgdensburSh and Grand
Trunk Railroads, for the West.
Mail Train leaves Concord Mt FLO. As a. M, fol
White River junction, connecting with train for
Wells River, st. Johnsbury, Barton, Newport,
Willoughby and MagOg Lakes, Stanstead, Bath,
Littleton, and Lancaster; also, with trains for
Montpelier, burlington, st. Adams, Rouse's Point,
Montreal, Ogdcnsburgh, and the West
Bristol Train leaves Concord at $50 p M, for
Franklin and Bristol
Evening Express Train leaves Concord at 81
D. M. for White River junction, connecting witt.
trains for Montpelier, Burlington, ST. Adams,
Rouses Point, Montreal, OgdensburSh, and the
West.
*Or on arrival Of trains from Boston, Worcester
Port smoutI, Portland. &c.
DOWNWARD TRAINS.
Morning Express Tram leaves White Rivel
Junction tor Concord at llj a. m, or on arrival
Of train from OgdcnsburSh and Montreal. On
Mondays at % instead Of LIS.
Bristol Train leaves Bristol for Concord at s
Il. M, and Franklin at 9.l2 a. m.
Mad Train leaves White River Junction for
Concord at l2l5 p. m, OF on arrival of trains
over the Vermont Central, Passumpsic and
! White Mountains Railroads
Bay Express Train leaves White Riyel June
tou at l.5s y. m, or on arrival of trains from
| Montreal and Ogdensburgh Brattlcboro' Keene
cord with train for Manchester. Nashua Lowell
| and Boston.
These trans connect ut Concord with trains
for Ngnchcster. Lawrence, Portsmouth, Port
land Nashua, Worcester, New York, Lowell, and
Boston ONSLOW STEARNS Agent.
rnnnotl Y II Nov 10 1St1 wifi
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MOVING NORTH AND WEST
TRAINS CONNECT AS FOLLOWS:

ma At Burlington with Boats ON Lake Cham
plain and Vermont Central and Vermont and
Canada Railroads, for Montpelier st. Adams,
Rouscs Point, Montreal, Ogdensburgh, and the
West. At Rutland with trains for Troy, Albany
and New York, Saratoga Springs, Schenectady
and the West. At Bellows Falls with trains on
Cheshire Railroad for Fitchburgh, WORCESTER
Lowell, and Boston. With VT. Valley Railroad,
for Brattloboro', Springfield, Hartford, New Ha-
ven, and New York-and with Sullivan Railroad
for Windsor, White River Junction, Wells River,
st. Johnsbury, Newport, Litteton, 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
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DUTLAND AND BURLINGTON AND VT
HI NAIIEN RAILROAD.

DUThAND AND BURLINGTON AND VT
HI VALLEY RAILROAD.
On and after Dee. I'd, 1867 trains will run
as follows, viz:
MOVING SOUTH AND EAST.
Leave Burlington ut $3.50 Il. m, 1;35 p. m. 1896
9;45 p. Arrive at Rutland at IL 25 a. M. Ale
p. III. 500 A. m. y. 80 a. IN.
Leave Rutland at 400 n. m, 1900 M. Arrive
Bellows Falls at 7:l0 and 2:2O p. M. 4 1925 a.
N.
Leave Bellows Falls at $50 a. M, 2:2j D. M
$3.50 m. Arrive at Brattlcboro' at $3.50 II. M.
1920 y. M, 4:27 a. IN.
MOVING NORTH AND WEST.
Leave Brattleboro' at 800 u. M, As q 900 p.
m. Arrive at Bellows Falls at 1900 n. M, and
$40 and 900 p m.
Leave Bellows Falls at u .35 p. M, 5:45 p. m
1000 p. m. Arrive at Rutland at $40 p. m.
900 p. IN. 1885 a. m.
Leave Rutland at 600 m, 1.20 y. m. 3. 20
p. m. 1880 II. M Arrive at Burlington at 945 a.
H., 4:25 p. NJ, and Gl5 p. m. 4.15 a. m.
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DIR. NICHOLS

Is practcing Physician in regular standing
and will attend to all professional calls Re
member the place, under the American House,
Lake Street, st. Adams
diff GREEN & NICHOLS.
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To the Editor Of the Press:
There are but few towns in the State in
which business has increased more rapidly
during the last six years than IN this. am
TOLD there Is a demand Tor fifty more dwell
ing houses than are now built. notwithstaud-
ing quite number OF tenemerts weEe erect
ed curing the past season. The water-power,
on which the business of the town mainly
depends. Is stream connecting Crotc he'd
and Long Ponds, which is supplied by a. chain
of ponds in Sweden and other towns abo 7e
and is one of the most reliable streams
in the State. There is fall of $50 feet in
about two miles, with water sufficient TO car
ry continuous mills almost the entire dis
tance. Near the outlet OF Crotched Pond
ale the mills Of Messrs. Rufus Gibbs & Sons,
ocIla1
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Recent asuDiIcaIons.

Hurd & Houshton, New York. are the pull.
fishers Of a small volume which ought to be In
every ones hands. This is Holo not 10 be Sick,
by DR.. Albert j, Bellows, kno6 6n as the au-
thor OF an admirable treatise on The PhiIoso-
ophy of Eating" The present work is, in
fac, sort OF sequel TO the one last named,
and, ike it, contains a great deal oil useful
and practical iniormalion on a very important
subject. To every one who understands how
much easier it is to keep well thln to get veil,
its facts and suggestions will have much value.
(Received by Loring, Short s. HARMONY
From the same publishers We have The Life
Of John Carter, by + ederick James Mill, a
small volume, but OF rare interest. Many of
our readers will remember the exquisite and
truly wonderful drawing of The Rat-catcher
aud his Dogs" which was exhibited here dur
ing the present year, the work OF a poor Eng
lish laboring man who, becoming hopeless
paralytic at the age of twenty-three, unable
to move hand or foot, ard with no previous
knowled sc Of draw ng, deyo;ed himself to that
art, and, by holding his pencil in his teeth, and
guiding it with motions Of the head and lips.
produced that and other drawings. The little
book before us is an account of the artist lite
| oil this remarkable young man, and is one Of
the most touching records OF patient and per-
severing effort in the face of discouraging and
| seemingly insuperable obstacles which We
| have ever met. IL is very handsomely printed
aud bound, and is illustrated with photograph
| 10 copies of several OF CLrter's works. (Re.
| ceived by Loriug, Short s. HARMONY
From Hurd s. Hou2htou we have also So
ries Of the Prairie and Adventures Of ths Bor-
| 6eT, selected from the WORKS of James T, nj.
more Cooper, with illustrations by Felix o. Q.
barley. This Is book for boys, and Of the
| kind that boys love, vivid and exciting with
| out being feverish or unhealthy. IL Is made
| up Of selections carefully eulled from Mr.
| Cooper's romances OF border life, aud so ar
| ranged as to make each consecutive and
| complete story. The illustrations are the ad.
mirable ones made by Darley tor the novels
| tRsceived by Lori"g, Short s. Harmoo.)
| A very pleasant book, so lar as externals 90,
Is entitled Fragments, Is written by Moses
| Owen, and published by G. A. Alvord, n, W
| York. 1t is a collection of short poeIcal
| pieces, of q miscellaneous character, mostly OF
the class called Occasional" apd appar, ntly
| written by one to whom verse-making is more
q pastime than a labor. The subjects are
large drawn from incidents connected with
the war, and many Of the pieces breathe an ar
dent spirit of patriotism. The collection will
undoubtedly have an especial interest f. u mLuy
in this region to whom the au hOr is we'll
known, both ON that account, and fem the
fact that MAI y of the poems have more or less
a local bearing. The book is, very beautifully
printed, on fne tinted Taper, and o1und in
blue AID gold. lR. csivsd by L1rinG, Short &
| Harmony
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Terms $500 per onnun,, d,s adranee.

occupied by Messrs. Tavlor and Perrv tor thu
manufacture OF cloakings and cossirnares,
Their principal mill is POO Ieet long h, Az
Gide, Two stories high, with another 80 ,eet
By 4j. They are getting out some excellent
goods and are employing large force both in
and out Of ther mill. They are erecting sew
erai tenement houses for the accommodation
Of their operatives.
BOOT MANUFAcToRY.
Mr.. John L. Webb, is manufacturing about
go pairsS Jay, oil laeies', misses and chill
N'ens boots, REQUIRING Az sides OF sole leather
anu ~ sides OF upper leather a week lie
n"' '', 'u' improved machinery that has BEEN
DfouSnt lnto use within the last ,avv vaa~a
propelled by water power. lie en,,ovs a,,out
twenty hands who can do the wor. tI.at
would require three times tue number with
out labor saving machinery. MIR. Webb Is
the Youngest, think, OF eight Loys. all Of
whom were brought up to the shoe business
--yIil musicians, six ol whom were in the ar
my during the war. Their father, although
over 10 Jeals OF age, is carrying on the same
business at North Bridston, where he has
been over 40 years.
PACKING EsTABLIsuSiENT,
Mr.. J. Winslow Jones does a lar "a business
Ia corn and iruit packing at this vnla.e. He
has building l65 b. 20 10 hlch be exrects
to make large addition in the spring. lie
gives empioy ment 10 30U hands Guring the
corn packing season, putting up about 35O,-
0O0 cans Year circulating here about SgJ COO
season.
RAILROAD.
The busiDess men this town are not IN.
mindful of the Importance OF railroad fac!H-
ties aud will leave nothing undoae that Il in
then power to do to induce the projectors of
the Portland and Ogdehsbulg rail. DAD to lay
out the route near this vi lase. Ii is eliey.
ed $4,000 could oe raise. by the town alone,
1t necessary, 10 secure that object, besides
giving this road more business than any rec
towns on any oil the rou'es contemplated O.u
Ell towns east OF the Lake will coatrluuts lib.
orally, Naples having already voteJ 70 loan 5
per cent Of its valuation, and Casco, Ray
mold and Windham, will undoubtedly do the
cat
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No. Cures Eevers, Congestion, Tnaanations, 2t
Worms, Worm. Fever, Worm Collie, 20
Crying Collie or Tee. hing OF il,t ,tan,s, rs
Diars aaa OF childr, n or adults, IS
Ggsssr Ggysensery; Ggipi.g rilii0q; CGS, g g
s:oushs, Co ds, Bronchitis, .5
Neuralgia, ToJtbarhe, Faceache 25
Headaches, ,Sics Headache, Vertigo 23
80 Dy<pepsia Bilious Stomach, Is
IL Suppressed or painful Periods, Is
II WHITES too profuse erinds 25
!3 Sro.p, Cough. liffeuit Breathing. 25
IA self "a hcanB ,Ervsirelas. Eruphons, %
- l5 Khruniatisssp Rheumatic Fains, %
"e6 Fever 1a Ague, Chlll Fever, Agle, so
al Piles, b'ina or breeding, 80
"18 Optholniy, and sore or weak eyes, so
10 utarrh. acute or cronic, Influenza, 81,
g. 20 NbOOpsng C0nsh, siolenI Coughs &c
.s2i Asthma. Oppressed Breathing. so
"S2 Ear ssischsrges, impaired Hearing ST
"25 Acr~fuia, ,enarged,. .lands ,Sweliiigs, 10
"2l General nebi.ity ,Physi aWeakness. Q
"25 Drcpsy, and scanty Secretions so
."S9SS |. reas.eisne.., sickness from riding, g
1928 Nerveus Debility, semimai
Emissions, Involuntary Dis
80 Urinary WeaIxmes. waiting he'd 6S
u Painful aerfods, with Spasms, 90
"ss snaserings at Charge g et Lgs; o9 oo99
81 Dipauheria, liberated Sore Throaf, so
FAMILY CASEs
OF 35 large vials, morocco case,
contai~ ing. apeciGc 20, every
/ OEscdsc u h suB@
ject TO, md a book Of directions, $1,000
Smaller samiiy and Travelling cases,
with 20 to 2s Walls from SIS to $S
Specifics tor all ssrivate Disease both
for Curing and for Preventive treat
ment, in vals and pocket cases.. .......Ss to IS
ESThese Remedies by the caseor single Box are
sent to any part OF The Country by mail express
ree OF Charge on receipt Of the price. Address
Humphrey's Specific
homeopathic esEDACsNE COMP Y
Office and Dono. No seo broadway Nav yark
DR. HUMPHREY Is consulted daily at his office,
PERSONALLY or by letter above, TOR all forms OF dis
eases
dc6eod1v
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Schooner for Sale.

~ The Sch. Mai n, years old, all
EII white oak, copper f's eiied, cnppered
MHA with onre copper. Length s. 8 IL ieet (;
IAANkAr is feet beam; dfp'h OF bold 5 9-lo; in
splendid order; nt arly new suit Of ails; /;
wei found in chains, anchors and rigging Would
make drst class Yacht or Fisherman. Now lying
at Central WhaIf For further lnf)r alton apply 10
j. S. WtNSLOW,
noy16dtf No. Central Wharf
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Nj Office is hereby given that the following peti-
~ lion will be presented 10 lbe Iegis ature of
the Stae OF Name for action at Their coming sc sion
In January next, and all rites whose ine ests are
af.cte b. the same can then aud theirs appear aud
be heard In the premises.
December lsc. 1888
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No. ..
No. ..
5ihfLIA sIMILlBgE CURAMTUR.
Humphreys IlomCepatbic Speeiiics,

HAVGPRovED, from the most ample esper,-
cient and Reliable. Ttet are the cnly Medicines
perecti; sd pted to popD ar use-so simple tha,
mistakes cannct bS made in using them; 80 HARMLESS
as to De free Ion danger, an efficient 70 be ale
ways rel,able they have raise the highsst conn
mendaticu from all, and will always render satisac.
1Qns
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ROr PHILADELPHIA,
Third Army Corps Union!

Ehsrd Army Corps Union!
OFFICE SEC. TAIRD ARMY CORPS UNION,
remington, N. j., Dec. 10, 1868.
A MEETING of lhe OFFICERS and MEMBERS
a Of The Third Army Corps Unicn" will be
and Fifth avenue, New York Guy, on Wednesday,
DE, ember 23l, FOX. The Board Of Directors will
assemble at o'clock p. NJ and the members at 8
O'Clock r. M. The object of the gathering ia to
stim late accessions from our old comrades who
ssmpathize with us. and also to make arrangements
for grand demonstration at the next anniversaiy v.
large attendance is earnestly sole ted.
By Order of the President.
EDWARD L. YELLING
decl4dt23 Ser Third G rps Union.
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CUMBERLAND MILLS,

CUMBERLAND MILLS.
These mills, which consist of saw and
shingle mill and a woollen factory, were
built by Mr.. Gibbs about 13 years aso and
have been constantly in operation ever since
The woolen null is 81 by As Ieet, stories
high, and is now employed in the manutac-
ture Of white blanket getting out, when in
full operation, about 200 day, giving empo,
ment to so hands, AID requiring 1910 pounds
OF wool week. They erected. a lew years
since, an elegant building on the lot formerly
occupied by Temperance Hall, which is main
ly occupied by them as a dry goods and gro
Gerry store and counting room, with laige
and commodious hall In t. second story, all
OF which is lighted with gas OF their manu-
iacture. There is no one 10 whom the pres.
ent prosperous condition OF the village is due
more than to the senior member OF this firm.
SASH, DOOR AND BLIND MANUFAcToHT.
Messrs. Perley & Stiles are doing an ex-
telsive business in Manufacturing SASH doois,
blinds and building materials seneraily' euI-
bracing nearly every kind OF "ooa Worh t''a'
enters into The finish OF house. they sup
NV the country ior nearly twenty miles
aro,rd and send some of their articles to
Portland.
Messrs II. P. G. +. Storer OF Portland, and
A. Davis and F. j Littlefe OF Brldgton,
lave obtained an act of Incorporation, under
the name OF The Pondicherry Mills Company,
and are now manufacturing repellants. The
main mill is $50 by 80, three stories high, with
several small buildings tor dry-house, picking
house, store house &c. THIS mill has sets
of cards, turning out eco yards day, employ
Ing so hands and requiring 5000 pounds Of
wool a week. They have also large store
for dry goods and groceries, over which is an
elegantly finished and furnished Masonic
Hall.
TAYLOR & pERRY's Mill.
The lower privilege on the stream, Is how
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Legislative Notice.

Legislative NOClce.
III oTICE is hereby given that petition signed by
~ the subscribers and other citizens Of Cape Eliza
beth and Westbrcok, In the County of lmbe' l"nd,
for an act authorizing them tu establish and lay out
new county ROAD, commencing on the road leading
from Portland to Saco, at point the Kerosene
Works at ape Ezane b. thence extending IN a
westerly direction ng Long reek, so Called and
over land owned by Marx Trickey to the Town road
leading from Long Creek to Stroudwater, thence in
westerly uirec,o across land OF Chas. p Trlckey,
Charles Chesey and Of o is Tri Key to the Paine
road, 81 called at or the juucton Of the road
same westerly course across land owned By Isaac
johnson and Others, to he county road leauing rom
Saccarapfa to Stroudwattr being uiStmn i'll al OF
ABOUT three miles and crossing at one po Mt tide
wafer. MARK TRICkEV,
NAH w. LOVE,
Dec II, 1868. dc1SdlanSw
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City of Portland.

w cd December 9th. 1885, oil &c ed The Commit ,ee
on on Layin On. New, Streets, 30 ay OF ami estab-
nsh Tie lines OF Chadwick Street, between West and
brdmhal reefs,
=, Notice Is hereby gwen to all parties interest d
tnat the Joint Standing Committee Of The City Coun-
Gu on laying out new streets, will meet 10 hear the
pare and view the proposed wav on the o6tb day M
Decsnoer ls6s, tat fur O'el OK in the afternoon.
aen a tne @ SU5ngr .h Of West and Chadwick Streets will
whether the pub &c convenience requires said 81.
or way to be laid out.
Given under our hands on this seventeenth day o,
December, A. u. 1sGs. "'' -
JACOB MCCLELLAN,
ALBERT WARWICK, / Committee
EZRA CARTER, on
j. t.. LEAVIi T, La,ng Ont
JAMES MOVES, New
Gko. Ii. CHADWICK, Streets
decl8dtd
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STATE OF MAINE.

STATE OF MAINE.
To the Honorable Senate and House Of Representa-
fiees In Legislature assembled.
The und rsigne citizens OF brunswick In the
County of Cumberland, and Tppsbam in the county
OF Sag ,dahoc. aid vicinity, res ,ectny represe pt
that the Androscogg Bridge so cIiled, ieading
across the Androscoggn River fr)m Brunawi ~
Top ham aforesaid is now by law Toll Rrid.e, and
that the public Interest anp convenience require that
the same should recome lice o the travelling pub blc
Wherefore we pray your Honorable Bodies to pas,
all act authorizing the proprietor TO sell saiu idge
with all the privileges, ,ranchis and appurtenan-
ces thereunto belonging, to che SAID Counties of
Cumberland and Sa adahoc, or to said tnwus of
Brunswick and Topshant provided the owners of a
m Jority of the so k pre- -nt and voting at meet
ing Of the ockholt rs called or the Purpose sna
assent thereto And also author zine the County
commissioners OF said Counties of Cumberland and
Sagacahoc acting 1or ana IN behalf of said counties
to purchase said brid re- with the privileges ran
chses and appurtenanoes thereunto be ongfng, ID
TO declare the same tree tor public travel and use
And also odihori2ing the said towns OF Brunsw ok
and Topsham to purchase Said toll briige, with the
privileges franchises and appur enances thereto BE-
longing, and to make such arrangements with the
County Commissioners OF said Coupties as NAV be
mutually agreed upo', as the proportion OF the
cost of the same to paii by the towns and by the
count g. and as TO which shill keep the same In re-
par provided that the said bridge shall be declared
forever t'ee ior public travel and use.