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Vermont daily transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1868-1870, 1868-11-25

continently eected. Declaring that II
was high time that the democracy
were represented in the Speak Chair,
Mr.. Miner conducts Mr. Brigham to
the chair. He takes hold with energy,
and orders the House to rush in its bust
ness. The member from Searsburgh
asks leave to introduce bill, and in
qures, without waiting for reply and
with intense feeling, If it has got to this
that u republican can't be heard on the
floor Of This House? The Speaker in
forms him no, for ii wouldn't be demo-
cratic The bill is introduced, how ever,
and proves to be an act incorporating
Mammoth Shad and Mackerel factory.
\ resolution is introduce / of inquiry
whether every member of the House
had been supplied with an "carly rosc'
potat 5, which is referred to the Com
mittee on Fuc ire. Another rcsolu-
ton is introduced directing the Speaker
to reprmand reporter for taking a seat
on the floor of this House. This is an
allusion to Il miehap which bcfcll one
of The reporters the other day, whose
chair suddenly collapsed into kindling
wood, leaving its occupant scatot. amid
its ruins on the floor; and like every
other sally is received with uprori ,us
applause and laughter.
~ II piitiNNiy NAlONbii- tliN
Seraeont-at-Arms to provide l. dozen
gross of Halls Cough Bllsam, for the
use of members, when the member from
--has the floor; and fresh roar Of
laughter rises at the expense of mem
Der who has been once or twice coughed
down in debate.
The Democratic Speaker now resigns,
and in response to long ald simultan w.
Gus calls, the gentleman from Proctor
takes the Speakers chair. He finds q
quantity of unfinished business on his
table, Among the pile, sundry epithets
in rh gme on deceased members. On @
on a member who died of his efforts ON
tn bill giving the bodies of cri ninals in
certain cases to the doctors for dissection,
winds up with the affecting legend that,
"His life was such that none respect him
Or grieve that Satan now dissects him.
Another recites that whereas one throw
of Deaths dart is enough for most folk 5,
"For-three times the dart was swung,
For nothing else could stop his tongue
There are other funny ones which
double up the members in commissions
of laughter. Among the unfinished
business, the waggish Spe ker now dis
covers a bill to enable towns on The
| line of the Tehauntepec Railroad TO aid
in the construction of said road, by
bonding all the Inhabitants who live
whin SQUAD OF the whistle.
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An Act i'm amendment OF section one of
chapter eighty-three of the General
Statutes, relating to the grand list.
It's horeby enacted, DC.
SEC. /. Section one of chapter eighty
three of the General Statutes is hereby,
amended so as to read as follows: All
polls of the male inhabitants of this
State, whether citizen or alien, overthe
age of twenty-one years and under the
age of seventy, shall be set in the list at
less, the listers in the several towns may
in their discretion omit the polls of such
persons as are actually poor, and Of any
other person from whom, by reason Of
absence or other cause, tax is not like
ly to be collected.
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An Act in amendment of chaptereighty.
three of the General Statutes, entitled
"Of the grand list"
II is hereby enacted, DC.
SEC. /. The Secretary of State shall
cause to be printed and distributed to the
town clerks of the several towns, and
the city clerks of the several cities in
this State, suitable blanks, on which to
make up the grand list of said towns and
cities; and also flank to each town
and city clerk, upon which to make the
annual returns of an abstract of the
grand list in such town and city on or
before the first day of April in each
year.
SEC. .. 1t shall be the ,uty of the lis
ters in each town and city in this State,
Oh or before the first day of June annu-
ally, to make and deposit WITT the cl Jerks
of their several towns and cities in this
State, an abstract OF the grand list >fthe
several towns and cities, in the form
n w required by law; and it shall be the
duty of the clerks of the several towns
and cities, to transmit by mail on or be-
fore the first day of August of each year
the aforesaid abstracts to the Secretary
of State, who shall on the second Thurs
day of October of each year, deliversuch
abstracts to the Clerk of the House of
Representatives.
SEC. 8. If any town clerk, city clerk
or lister, shall neglect or refuse to per-
form the duties imposed upon him by
this act, and shall be convicted therefor
he shall pay to the State a fine of SO and
costs, to be recovered by the States at
torney in said county in an action in the
name of the State.
SEC. A. All acts and parts Of acts in
consistent with this act are hereby re-
pealed.
Approved, Noy. 10, 1868.
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II is hero5y enacted, &c.

An Act III amendment of section four
teen, of Chapter eighty-siX, of the
General Statutes, relating to private
corporations.
1t is hereby enacted. DC.
SEC. l. All corporations whose char
ters have already expired, or shall here
after expire, by their own limitation, OF
shall be annulled by forfeiture or other
wise, shall nevertheless be continued
bodies corporate for the purpose of en-
abling them gradually to close their con-
Germs, to dispose of and convey their
property and to divide their capital
stock, and for the purpose of prosecut-
ing or defending suits by or against
them, for the term of three years after
the time when they shall have been so
dissolved, and until such suits and the
subject matter thereof shall be fully dis
posed of, but not for the purpose of con-
tinuing the business for which such cor
pOrations have been or may be estab-
lished.
SEC. 2. This act shall take effect
from its passage
Approved, October 30, 1868.
An Act in addition to sections siXty-siX
and siXty-seven of chapter twenty
four of the General Statues, entitled
"Of laying out and disseminating
highways d bridge" as amended ny
the act approved November 20, 1867.
1t is hereJy enacted, dc.
SEC. |. Whenever any court shall
assess any town or towns, as is provided
for by an act i'm amendment of sections
sxty-siX and siXty-seven of chapter
twenty-fo of the General Statutes, en-
titled "Of laying out and disseminating
highways an bridges" approved Nov
ember 20, 1867, the court may in their
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LoiCs Of jriNtOHf. j.. u. 1908.
Pu6Hc Acts, designated by tie Score
papers.
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(From Francis Is. Dixon Esq, Counselor at
Law and Average Adjuster, Boston,l
IL MERCHANTS EXCHANGE.
Boston, October 3. 1868
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CHAMBER, and
DINING SUITES,

DINING-ROOM SUITES,
both of their own and city manufacture
which they will dispose Of at the lowest pos
sible prices Tor cash.
They are aso prepared to manufacture 10
order. any and every thing in their line.
from single piece OF furniture up 10 COM
pete outfit from garret to cellar. all of the
best seasoned timber, and by the best Of
workmen They do not clam TO be the
only Furniture dealer III Stroudsburg VINO
has license to sell FurnitRre,' but having
paid license and established themselves IN
business hey are determined TO do full justice
| to all who pair0n3e the;a. Their stock of
! lumber embrares all the kinds of wood en-
ployed in C, bIpet-ma king, and was selected
| with regard to quality than to price.
| Remember Ihst we can supply full suites
either of our own or of city manufa cturs;,
though We prefer filling The former, becaese
greater Justice can be done thereby TO Pas-
chasers.
| UNDERTAKING! UNDERTAKING!
Having provided ourselves With new,
neat. and elegant Hearse, a full supply of
The latest styles of Coffins and burial Cas-.
kets, and all the olher appliances of first
class establishment, we are prepared to con-
duct the business of Under,a king. in ali its
branches, 10 the perfect satisfaction of all
who favor US with orders IN this line.
Machine Sa,oing, YGraing, P'aiaing, BE.
Their factory being fitted mp with superior
Turning, Saving, and Planning Machinery,
al driven by powerful steam engine, orders
from cabinet t-maEers carpenters, and Others
for work in these lines will be promptly and
satisfactorily filed.
They respectfully solicit call from the
public. Furniture cheerfully shown without
charge, and prices as low as the low est.
PHILIP MILLER G. SON.
March IA, 1867.
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-, EsOot & Shoe Business

eS- at their old stand, one door above the
Express Office, on Elizabeth St, Strou,ls-
burg, Pa. where they win be happy TO
wait on their old customers, and as many
new ones as can make it convenient TO call.
They have on hand gond arrortment of
BOOTS & SHOES,
for men, women. misses and childrens' wear,
Gum over Shoes aad Sandals Cor men, youth
and misses. a general assortment of Lasts
and Boot-Trees, shoe Thread, Wax, Heel
Nails. Pincers, Punches, Eycletts aud Eye
lett Sets, Pegs and Peg-Cutters, Shoe Ham
Eners, Crimping Boards and Screws, also, Ii
ming and binding skins, good article OF
Tampico Boot Morocco, French Morocco and
French Calfskins Lasting and all kinds of
Shoemaker tools, Ink Powder and Shoe
Backing, and Frank Miller's waterproof
oil backing. All of which they offer for
sale at small advance upon cost. Give US
call, no charges for showing goods.
p S.-Boots and Shoes made to order and
warranted.
CHARLES WATERS & SON.
Stroudsburg, Jan. IS, 1866.
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attended to in any part OF the County. at
the shortest possible notice LSePt, 26, 'o7
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Boots and Shoes,

both city and homemade, all of which he
will dispose OF at prices which will make
purchasers wonder. Look al few of the
prices at which | am really giving away
goods, and you cannot fail to be convinced
that my store, in Stormsville, is the place
at which 10 secure real bargains:
PRINTS from 8 TO 121 cents per yard,
MUSLiNS from II to ID yard,
De LANES from Is TO % yard,
aud all Woolen goods at figures proper
tionately low.
Boo.s and Shoes very low = home made
at least so per cent. below Stroudsburg
prices.
SUGARS from 10 10 Il cents per pound
MOLASSES from 80 cts. to 81 per gal
In short, all articles in my line far below
the monopoly prices which have hereto.
fore prevailed.
Tie excitement growing out Of these great
reductions has already began. but come one
come all, my stock will always be found full
up to the demand.
BUTTER, EGGS, and country produce
generally will no; be refused in exchange
for goods, and the highest market prices al.
lowed CASPER METZGAR.
Stormsville, Pa, Nov. %, 1S66.-tf.
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BRANCH STORE
East StrOudSburg, Pa,

For the convenience of the inhabitants of
East Stroudsburg and vicinity, the firm
have also opened a Branch Store near the
Depot, where everything in their line of
business. together with BOOTS g. SHOES,
NOTIONS. &c, will at all times be found
in full assortment, for inspection and pur-
chase by customers. They have also on
hand fine stock of
PURE WINES & LIQUORS,
of the very best brands, which they offer to
Hotel keepers and others, at prices unusual
ly reasonable Drop in and see.
C.. S. DETRICK. S. S. DIETRICH.
July %, 1867.
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a CARD

q OhhO
To the Hotel keepers of Monroe and ad
jacent counties.
Look to Your Interests!!!
We are offering Liquors, Wines. &e..
tearranted pure, and containing no DRUGS.
Oils, Essences, dc, whatever, at the fol.
lowing very low prices:
Brandies from 5Oc@sl 90 per gallon
Gins 5OcCGI5c :.
Bourbon Whiskey 40c(a65c. {"
Monongahela, 40c(a65c. o
Old Rye, 4Oc(G65c. e" q
Apple 50c(0$l 90
Common l5cGI25c 90 g
Wines Gall kinds 50c(asl 90 :
Please give us call, or send your or
ders, and satisfy yourselves that We do lo
1t, that we cW do it, and the reasons
,rhy We can do It.
Also, please remember that IRE TO not
hare any thing to do with "Drugqcd' Lii.
quors. Anything you buy from us we
guarantee Pare, and much below the pri-
ces usually paid for the Drugged Liquors
Very Respectfully,
}. S. WILLIAMS, & Co,
Stroudsburg, Monroe Co. Pa.
July q, 1865.
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MAKE WAY!
GOOD NEVIS FOR ALL
IN SHAPE OF
New Goods at St0rmSyiIIe.

THE subscriber takes pleasure in inform
- ing he public, that he has Just opened
the largest and best selected stock of Goods
at his old stand in SlormsyIle, Pa, ever
brought into Monroe county, and that he
has determined TO dispose of them at prices
much cheaper than they can be bought al
any other establishment. whether in town or
country. His stock comprises, in almost
endless variety, and of the best quality.
DRY GOODS,
NOTIONS,
HARDWARE,
QUEENSWARE,
GROCERIES,
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The undersigned has opened an Office for
the purchase and sale of Real Estate, in
Fowler's Building. on Main street. Parties
having Farms. Mills, Hotels or other proper
ty for sale will find it to their advantage to
call on me. | have no agents. Parties
must see me personally.
GEO. L. WALKER,
Real Estate Agsut, Stroudsburg, Pc.
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OF a BETTER QUALITY,
AND FOR LESS MONEY

than ron can boy at retail either in city or
country. and every article is warranted to be
as represented. [Sept. rs. 1867
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Attention, Farmers!!
All who want a DURABLE PUMP
Before purchasing, we ask you to examine
WILLIAM S. KELLY'S
PATENT DOUBLE ACTING
FORCE PUMP AND FIRE ENGINE.
In use from Maine to Texas, giving entire
satisfaction v hereyer used.
Suitable for all purposes where a Force
or Suction Pump can be used, and we think
it the best Pump ever offered 10 the public
1t has the advantage of the attachment of
hose for the purpose of forcing water in case
of fire, or washing windows or carriages,
watering gardens, or the conveying of wa
ter anywhere desired. In winter it never
freezes. and is already ready for use.
REFERENCES.
These pumps are in use, and warmly re-
commended as a Pump and Fire Engine by
Lynford Marsh & David Keller, Strouds
burg,
Thomas Brodhead, Delaware Water Gap.
VIM. Sandt e. George Wise, Portland
(late Dills Ferry,
VIM. Fl. Bush, Quakertown,
and thousands of others all over the country.
Pump and township rights in Monroe and
Northampton Counties, for sale by
WILLIAM WISE,
Delaware Water Gap, Monroe Co., Pa.
July 80, 1868.
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Notice to 'E'respasSerS.

HNHE UNDERSIGNED HEREBY CAU-
Il tions all persons agains, lrespassing on
his premises, either for the purpose of
cunning or for any other purpose. Viola
tions of this caution will be prosecuted to
the full extent OF the law.
Z. e. NORTON,
Stroud tsp, July l6, 1868.
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SPECIAL NOTICE

EG HOlAh IN " IO6
TO FARMERS And ALL PERSONS OWNING
HORSES, CATTLE, SHEEP & HOGS!
In the spring Of the year when Horse is
about shedding his coat nothing will do him
better service than teaspooniul of
YOUATT'S CONDITION POWDER,
every morning, well mixed with his feed.
cows.
In milking cows the subscriber feels con-
Edent that YoUATT's POWDER as he noU
prepares IT. will asionIsh all who use il, and
convince the most incredulous 70 say that by
feeding COW one teaspoonful of YoUATT's s
POWDER once day Ill SO much increase
the quantity and quality OF the milk as 10
yield one pound OF Butler per week more
is promising much, yet we have the evidel ce
of hundreds 10 prove this assertion. This
increase is made by keeping the cow in
healthy condition with good appetite
HOGS and SHEEP will be greatly bene-
fitted by using this powder. One of our
customers says that he had 16 sheep all of
which had the Distemper, and concluded he
would try an experiment with YoUATTs
POWDER - he gave half of the number the
Powder, and they recovered in a short time,
the rest died.
The genuine YOUATT'S YEGETATIyE
CONDITION POWDER is prepa red from
Youatt's original Recipe at HoIinshead's
Drug Store All other is counterfeit.
Try 1t and be Convinced.
w. HOLLINSHEAD.
March u, 1865.
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FREE FIGHT!
T" COME ONE, COME ALL"
One Thousand Dollars in
CIR E E N BACK S

to be gi0en array by the Subscriber, in the
toiIoring manner:
Each suit of Furniture exceeding ons
hundred dollars. will contain one SO green
back; exceeding two hundred dollars, $50.
All bills exceeding eight hundred dollars
will receive one enameed Bedroom Suit,
containing l3 pieces, in any color desired.
Also a present given with each bill eAceed-
ing 80.
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New Cabinet Ware-Rooms!
NEW FURNITURE!
OPPOSITION TO HUNIBUG UGGERY!
Philip Miller Sc Son

ID RESPECTFULLY ANNOUNCE TO
IL the public that they have opened, at
their new Ware-Roon,s, on Main street, in
Stroudsburg, adjoining 'he Race, very su-
perior assortment Of Furniture, embracing
complete
PARLOR,
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Brown & Keller,
DEALERS IN
Clocks, Watches, Jewelry, Silver
Ware, Plated Ware, Books,
Stationery. Wall Paper,
Notions, &c. &c.

They have recently purchased "MEI.
ICKS OLD STA Nd and with increased
facilities for business, and a determination
to please, feel justified in asking the con-
tinued patronage of the old customers of this
establishment. In constant communication
with Importers in NEw YORK and PHILA
DELPHIA, and in possession of peculiar ad-
vantages in this respect. they are prepared
to sell CLOCKS, WA TCHES g. JEW
ELRY, of superior make and finish as well
also as of cheaper character, at remarkably
low rates.
They also keep constantly on hand the
best quality of
Silver and Plated Ware, Tea Spoons, Cas-
tors, Spectacles, Razors, Pen-kniues.
Scissors, and all SORTS Of Cuilerv;
Toys Of all kinds, Childrens
Carriages, Bird cages,
Fishing Tackle,
Baskets, Guns and Pistols, La1,ps of al
kinds and FIXTURES; Superior !Seping
Machines, Clothes WringeTs. School
Books. Miscellaneous and Blank
Books, Ledgers and Day
Books Paper, Envelopes,
Pens, Ink, &C., dc.
Photograph Frames, Wall Paper, Windo,
Shades, and Fruu Cans of every de-
| scription.
Lamp Burners altered. Repairing of Clock.
Watches and Jewelry attended to prompt
and satisfactorily. Orders taken for Silye
Ware and filed with dispatch.
Stroudsburg, May 10, lS64.--tf
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Important to EyegybOdy.

The subscribers would inform the public
very respectfully that they are carrying on
The Irish republic. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-18??, 1868-01-11
SPIRIT OF THE PRESS.
Rights of Naturalized Citizens.
From the Peoria (Ill.) Transcript.

On all public questions whether of domestic foreign
concern the American people to be the most rgetu
any in the world The President of the United States
takes solemn oath protect and defend the Constitution of
the United States in all its provisions and that the laws
all laws-are faithfully executed The Constitution pro-
vdes for the naturalization of citizens and Con-
gess long ago passed laws carry its provisions into effect
The telegraph just informs of meetings held ia
ious places the of the of naurazed citizens
in foreign countries which resolutions offered and
petitions framed asking Congress to take action
gard the of number Of this class of citizens
deprived of their rights in England and Ireland Can be
that people have forgotten when American mano
war; under commander Ingraham overhauled Australian
vessel and forcbly took Martin Kozsta naturaized Amer
lean citizen, from her decks? That when had
administration which dared to protect American citizens
wherever found without making any great fuss about pro-
tecting the Constitution. GA barking dog bes An
drew Johnson has had much say about the sacrednes of
the Constitution and the rights held under it, and about
faithfully enforcing the laws" but when up
where he Justly and rghtfuy affirm and maintain the
dignity of the Constitution and the majesty of the law in
demanding that foreign nations shall respect naraiza
ton laws and the rights of American citizens under it, he
is dumb post 1t is not for Congress to take the mi
tiave but for the President to demand of England the
instant and unconditional release of any American citizens
wronguy restrained of their rights and liberties and
company the demand with proper demonstrations of power
Them if the demand complied WITH report the
Congress then if deemed Congress proceed
declare war; and thus enforce the authority of the govern
ment and maintain the dignity of the nation.
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High Church and Low Church associated in it. All the
archbshops and most of the bishops all the colonial metro
poltan and many weknown leaders of church opinion
approve of it. and have expressed their willingness
Several eminent statesmen both Conservative and
Liberal have promised assist Among the subscribers
Mr. Gladstone Mr. Claiborne Hardy, Earl Stanhope, the
Earl of Shaesbury and Lord John Manners. Upon the
committee the Earl of Canarvon Lord Cranborne Earl
Nelson the Archbishop of York. the Bishop of Oxford Mr.
Hope and Mr. Gladstone There certainly could
be no better representation than this of different sections of
churchmen The feeling which has led to the is
the desire draw closer the bonds of sympathy between
England and the United States and the English and Amer
churches The cordial reception given to the American
produced very gratifying results and is felt that to assist
in the establishment rather the restoration of the South
University, would further strengthen friendship and
mutual respect 1t will be pleasing memento of the visit
of the American preates to England"
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thus establishing freedom enduring love of liberty
and hatred of oppression.
In conclusion elIow-ctzens of America we ask of you,
in the name of fallen brothers on the battefeds of
the of the heroes of the Irish race whose
bones lie bleaching every battlefield from Quebec to the
halls of the Montezumas the of suffering and op-
pressed humany-in the of Goddess of Liberty
whose stretched eastward pointing her votare
cankng the chains of the yrant in the dark cells and
gloomy dungeons of foreign land, and to the CORY scat
folds of poor suffering wretched Ireland whose every pusa
ton beats responsive own-to give that gallant people
active sympathy in their struggle for that freedom and
independence which the Fathers of this Repubcwrng from
the enemy.
Signed on behalf of Committee.
M. TARPEY Chairman.