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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-07-15
For the Freeman.
Norwich University. Mortified, YER
mont.

The Annual meeting of the Trustees of
this Institution took place at Northfeld, on
Tuesday, July ID. class of five young
gentlemen received the degree of B. S The
honorary degree of LII. D. was conferred on
J H. Graham. of ST. Francis College, Rich
mond, p O., also the honorary degree of
A. NJ, on Hiram AdOlphus, Cutting of Lunen-
burgh, Vt. The Board were earnest, hope
full and decided. The Ri. Rev. Dr. Bissell,
the new Bishop of Vermont was present,
was elected trustee and took an active part
in the days proceedings. The following reso-
buttons were unanimously adopted
ResoIred, That this Board feel it to be
their duty TO guarantee the continuance of
Norwich University,
ResOlred That the Rev. George Burder
Eastman of Saginaw, Mich, be elected
President of Norwich University, also that
Capt Curtiss of the L. S A, be elected
Professor of Military Science. This gentle
man is an old student of the University, and
heartily attached to its interests. He will
undoubtedly prove valuable acquisition to
the corps of Instructors.
The Rev. Mr.. Eastman is native of Yer
mont, has had much to do with educational
matters, and has been highly successful in
organizing and carrying the work of in
struction in Michigan and elsewhere. The
Board have strong hopes that he will accept
this appointment. He is anintimate person.
al friend ofthe Bishop of Vermont and SO well
fitted for the position that all connected with
the Institution have full confidence in his
success
The Rev. DR.. Bourns and Gen. Jackman,
will still retain their connection with the Uni
versity The new and spacious building of
the University in Mortified, beautifully sit
uated and very beautiful in itself, will be
ready for occupancy at the commencement of
next term.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-07-15
Antlq uity of Brandreth's pills.

Antiquity of Brandreth's pills.
Age is not claimed ~ a crit only i sign Of in
trinsic worth.
The really useful article lives with q strong vi
tay the poor anguishes for a time and then goes
out easily.
BRANDRETH's PILLS are even prescrib d by grea
physieans when the bowels all loudly for help, be
cause they never fail TO open and give rs,ief.
Hundreds of thousand. would consider it a calamity
if those safe family Pill. could obtained. has
been official y settled that more of BRANDRETH'S
PILLS sod th,n all other pills put together Merit
sells them.
BRANDRETH'5 PILLS possess qualities which re-
every organ and fiber of body TO health
purely vegetable and safe for every period of lie.
Principal office, Brandreth House, New York.
SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
b. BRANDRETH.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-07-15
ADDISON COUNTY.

SENIOR ExAMINATIoN.-Thc examination
of the senior class 10 Mlddleburv College oc-
cnrrcd on Monday and Tuesday, June Doth,
and Both 1t was conducted with great
thoroughness by President kitchel and Pro-
fessor Weber, and proved severe test of
the acquaintance Of the class with the auth
ors they have studied during the past year
The Young men bore the test well. There
was in no instance a decided failure, and near
" all the class gave evidence of having com
pIetely mastered the different branches of
study, with which the last year of the col
lege course is occupied.
The FOURTH ON SNAKE Mot NTAIN.-This
grand look out over one of the loyeliest val
leys in the land, was visited on the 4th by
the members of four different Sabbath schools,
viz from Panton, Weybridge, Addison and
Cornwall. The exercises were varied and
consisted in singing, speaking, etc, in which
Rev Mr.. Cox, Dr. Towsley, Mr.. NJ. Hoyt
and others participated. Everything passed
off pleasantly.
In one of the school districts in the north
part of Cornwall, prayer meetings have been
held as often once Il week at least for fifty
years, with the exception of an intermission
during the muddy part of the spring, of
few weeks.
SHoREHAu.-Ten persons united with the
Congregational Church, in Shoreham, re
Gently, and seventeen in May last. twenty
six of them on profession Of faith.
a valuable COW, one of the descendants of
the ROYAL Family owned by NJ. Hamilton, of
Bridport, was recently killed by lightning
George W. Bolton. was brought before
last, and bound up in the sum of $500, and
in default of bail was committed
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
BEAR KILLED.-About a week since a bear
was killed in the southeast part of Danville.
HORSE THEFT.-Jonathan Weston, alas
Jonathan Wesson, one night recently, stole
white horse from John Proctor of Lyndon,
and a harness and wagon from Charles Whip
pie, and horse letters from Hiram Caswell.
With this property Weston tracked
down through the east part of Lyndon into
Kirby, where he was found by Sheriff Ide on
Monday, secreted in the woods near the house
of Calvin Woods. He taken back to
Lyndon, where he had an examination, and
was bound up in the sum of $500 for trial at
the county court. For want of bail he was
committed
CHITTENDEN COUNTY.
SIMPSONS riddle has received new and
rather novel solution on the farm of Ben
jamin Fessenden, of Hinesburgh. A beefs
skull, which had become filled with dirt, was
hoisted on pole to serve as scarecrow.
squash vine in few days made its appear
ance through one of the eye sockets and is
making vigorous growth. ''Out of the
eater came forth meat, and out of the strong
came forth sweetness.
The Merchants National Bank of Burling
ton, declared dividend of fire per cent. July
LIST.
MIR. Peter Leclair, of Winooski, has re-
Gently received fine lot of directly imported
Ayrshire cattle, consisting of six head, one
35 months old bull, two years old heifers.
one yearling and one calf.
Luther Wood, a wheelright by occupation,
was drowned at Essex Junction, recently,
while bathing. His body has not been re-
covered.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-07-15
G9t frstman.
MONTPELIER, VI:
WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 1868,

We desire to make the FREEMAN particularly val
sable for its news from all parts of Vermont, and
friends in different parts Of the State especially
in Washington Orange and Lamoille Counties, will
confer a great favor upon and our readers by
Sending local intelligence Give the facts and
we Will arrange them for the paper.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-07-15
JOB PRINTING.

Will our friends do the favor to bear in
mind that we have one of the largest and best ap
pointed Book and Job Printing Establishments in
the state and always readiness to do any kind
of Job Printing, from the smallest address card
to the mammoth poster" or most voluminous
book at short notice, and at living prices. Our
cilles such that confidently solicit the favor
of our friends desiring anything in our line of bust
ness and guarantee them entire satisfaction.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-07-15
Dennis Vincent'S Estate.

STATE OF VERMONT, In Probate Court, held at
WASHINGTON plsTR.cr, IS ( Montpelier, within and
for said District. the LIST day of July, A. 1868.
4 INSTRUMENT, purpor.ing to be the last will
II and Testament of Dennis Vincent, late of Plain
fe'd, said District, deceased, being presented tbs
Court for probate 1t ordered by said that
all concerned therein, be notified appeal
of id sldcn att he Probate Office,
in Montpelier the 2Sth day of July, 1868, and
show if any they may have, against the probate
of id will for which purpose it is further ordered
that cory OF the record of this order be published
three weeks successyeiy in Mountain Free
mar, printed Montpelier, previous said time APP
tied for hearing.
A true copy Of record.
625s3 Attest,-T. X. MERRILL Judge.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-07-15

If your horse has a common cold, catarrha
Fever, or Distemper, (symptoms-fever'
cough, nasal discharge of a brownish COLOR
give Sheridan's Cavalry Condition Powders's
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-07-15

Grey hairs, although accounted an houor
by the old, have never been so considered
with respect to the middle aged or young.
These can be easily remedied by the use Of
:. Barrett's Vegetable Hair Restorative"
The only thorough remover and prevenlivs
of all diseases of the scalp.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-07-15

Parsons Purgative Pills may be used IN
all forms of disease as with the most decided
benefit, and without fear of injury. Try
them.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-07-15
Levi Pettes' Estate.

fINHE Subscribers, having been appointed by the
i Hon. Probate Court for the District of Randolph.
Commissioners o receive and adjust all
claims and demands of all persons against the estate
of Levi Pettes, late of Williams. own, n said dis
ric deceased represented nsolvent, md the term Of
six mopths from the LIST day Of June, 1868, be-
ing allowed by said court creditors of said de
ceased, exhibit aud prove their respective claims
before Give notice, that will attend to the dut
81 our appointment at the dwelling house of Widow
Maria Pettes WilliamstOwn, in said District,
Thursday, the 20,h day August and Thursday, tie
10 day of November next, O'Clock in the af-
rernoon, n each of said days
JOHN HERRICK, c.,
DENIS0N bRON n, -
tlIamsfnwp July | A u. 1865 I29N3
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-07-15
1T WON'T CURE.

c. A. Richards Extract of Rye cure every thin
but will he'll you bad cold and restore your
appetite. Try 1t. Sold everywhere C. A RICHARD DIS
CO., 90 Washington street, Boston, largest Retail
Wine and Spirit House In America.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-07-15
MARRI AGES.

In Woodstock, June Both, by Rev. A. B. Dssconh,
Mr. JOSEPH G.. CONVERSE of Moretown, Mn
MARY J. RICHMOND.
In Ripton, July I'd, by Rev. VIM. II. Dean, Mr.. GEO
l. FLANDERS OF Aarblehead, Mass and Mrs. CL EO
RA v. KEEP of Ripton.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-07-15

Examine bottle well before you buy otte of the
Golden Sheaf Bourbon. IL should have OF
c. A. Richards, Bottom the bottle in half a dor
On places u A. RICHARDS & CO, 90 Washin, ton
Boston, largest Retail Wine and Spirit House in
America.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-07-15
LEGAL NOTICES.
Frederick Ma rSh)S will.

STATE OF VERMONT, ! In Probate Court, held
1868.
A INSTRUMENT, purporting be the last VIII
IL and Testament Of Frederick Marsh, late of Mont
Peer in said District, deceased being presented to
the Court for Probate 1t is ordereI by said court.
that ali persons concerned therein, he notified to
session oil said court 10 De noiden a. the
A. ID. 1868, and show cause. il any they may have,
against the Probate of said Will for which purpose
1t further ordered a copy of the record Of his
order be published three weeks successfully in the
Green Mountain Freeman printed at Montpelier, pre-
yious said time appointed for hearing.
A true copy of record Attest
F29w3 T. MERRILL, Judge of Probate.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-07-15

The Entire Mammoth Troupe
From the New York Circus in Fourteenth Street. New
York, will appear at every performance.
Professor Charles BoSacold's Opera Band
From New YORK, accompanies the Troupe.
" This Company travels entirely by railroad, on
special trains chartered for the purpose consequently
the performers and horses into the fresh
active, instead of being jaded and down by wear-
some night travel over rough roads.
NOCA CHPENNY SIDE SHOW $
Are allowed with this Establishment.
Admission so Cents Children under 10 years. Cents
No Standing Room. Seats for AL. Doors open and T.
Grand Entree at l-2 and l-2
AZ Tickets for sale at J. ELLIOT SMITH & CO.'S,
State Street
The New York Circus will be at
BELLOWS FALLS July Isl WATERBURY, Jny "a
WINDSOR 9. III RICHMOND rs
LEBANON III ST. Adams Z" q
BETHEL POI BURLINGTON "a
W. RANDOLPH 81 VERGENNES, " 20
NORTHFlELD 22
y97ws CIV. FULLER, Agent.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-07-15


TREMBLING MaS-THERF IA NAN
n whose hand does nor tren, hIs bnt bsn,ia 80
with dexterity, and laws on the PAINT mar ysvar
leaves color or stain He Darnts airs hovs - -
women nv The hundreds evar,, a, 81 nv" ~
removes MAIN az u h, Y,,ni,- - -. =. nc
,yha,bsr Il -; -. ~ sC, % any name or nature,
,ha r,,s, sr5,,T,,,I a.s oits 10
tisnts ars - ~. - uo"n, t,shbiing pa
CORPS en- n ia ChaI,'a P'' HI 10 "oI,,
pain IL removed for avsry sfaGir.,it - "u al
without or nrce foT the tenant nj
cellers neaneSt tenement house ar for the ovD
brown stone aud marble palaces Of Fifth Avenua
An all are treated alike and each yair moi -, -, -,
arDliCatoD @ that Not refuedv PAIN
and ali disre.s main, and nisary vanisla ,r,arti-
ii commanded bv S,,pernat,al sr-nt rrba 1890 -
kingdom of psin i broken under the tourb NJ rho
brush, crumbeS ike -pierS web ~ here tef,re II
victim with an IRON orasn tor scoreS al vs,rs
Hundreds physicians have witnessed the opsr.fion.
with asfonishment and those who expected 10 sc,f IA
laugh returned To- pray i factory IN Bro kfvn ,pd The
office in New YORK driven 10 It's utmost Capacity dsy
and night The Doctors friends Irre INN +, tori iI
price al once but tba D.rfor YIN IN .,,,,l,4ir
matter The I,e.ue .ba n have II ana
body Sc .sr p cent, 10 CENTS 81 "a = ,nt = -,
bottle and hat SIZE The, please Those ,yba
are able certainly win nnrcls.o ~ -. -
they sixteen OF the dollar hot and hold ee,p
moves pain onIv bv inrhes '''''' '''''s INA &
Or. NOICOTT l. r4an Of bu.ineSS He has been
10 SANE. office pearI, sly and
where 60 find him He has mo time 10 y rsca courses
or base bali nIaches-hardIy time enopph 10 -n,fch
lunch. People Of common sense know mar he means
iust hat be says He has too much honor IA m,ka
single false statement.
for us TO state the success he has already
MEDIATOR universally patronzed fer cstsub and
colds in The head which ! Is ne oriv I,i5 d
reliable remedy tor mr. Loo - ~, .i.i |
paint sill more he nov, mis- nm ne Whit ,.T0p
IN NM. iu.ta,4 of b,ff -. II - :, - - =.
ms valuable medcine nct only Ibonpd. III e lines o.
hopeless cases OF catsr but hundreds Of weak
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-07-15
Buckley's Banjo Guide.

Containing ELEMENTARY PRINCIPLES NEW,
Easy and PROGRESSIVE EXERCISES, SONGS,
nANCES and MELODIES. Many of them never be-
~. nublisbed This book for the Banjo has been
nrepsred by Mr.. JAMES BUCKLEY who has had
wears experience a teacher and player and
h. found 70 superior all former publications of
ts class contains over ono hundred OF the very bes
nieces of music for the Banjo Price cts. Sent pos
Ia OLIVER DITSONS CO., PublshsT, Boston
PEHhs h DTTsON & CO. New York. =
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-07-15
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS


IF A HUMBUG,
What a wonder
That the doors
Are open wide
Ever since the
first OF August
Thousands have
Pain Paint APPLIED
Those who lie,
on call il humbug
Are the doctors
Not acquaint
For they always
tiave been j atoms
When their patients
Use Pam PART
Pile up
As hi.h : mountains
Flash the truth
Before their
But the
Is always humhug,
Men OF science
Full of lies.
Pain Paint has been tested, free of cost over ten
months every day Except Su ndays) 10 Chat ham
OF pain and disease The office is instantly crowded
with patients rain shine. Every person who buys
ram Paint, or tres free of cost, knows all WHO
call 1t humbug tell falsehood.
We want no poison in our lips,
No pills swallow dow
We want no burning lininen.s,
In City, County, Town:
We want to know the laws of health
We want to shun disease,
We want few Doctors bills o paw
Or Cndertakers' fees.
We know all Pills have had their day
That physic is deceit,
The Lancet a. I'd the bloody Bowl
We never more shall greet.
We know our stomachs not made
To drench with PuTgatives,
Brute instinct shun. the he teful dose
And every child that lives.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-07-15

4 CENTS WANTED-Furt the best Book our-A Pic
~ Of the De>olated States and the Work of Re-.
oration lS63-ls6S. LARGEST inducements offered FOR
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-07-15

q X TO 800 per Month 81 Any paid 10 Agents male
- - or female 10 introduce PATENT EVER
LASTING WHITE WIRE CLOTHES LINES. Adj
dress the American Wire Co, % WillIa-st, n. Y.
10 Dearborn 81. Chicaso. r27uI
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-07-15

One night on the last week of June, in
Victory, a cunning fox made splendid meal
in Ephriam Clements turkey coop, eating
eleven young ones and carrying away the old
hen TURKEY
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-06-22

ADDTrIoNs,-We were informed,
Saturday evening, that the Library OF
the Y. Nj. c. Association is soon to re-
ceIvo an addition ofnew books and pa
pers, The later TO include some OF a
pEothne character. By "profaue" we
do not mean ;he Sporting Times. the
Last Sensation. the Clipper, the La
Crosse DsnoerGtaud Its weak imitator,
the Wheeling Register. but the New
York Tribune. Herald. &c. 1t is not to
DC doubted that Il popular movement of
iEis sort Will induce many to visit the
library rooms who, without it. would
nave preferred a somewhat different
longing place.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-06-22

THE CHEAPEST ROOF IS THE GRAVEL
RooF.-Mr. George Crumbacker of this
city, is fully prepared to put on gravel
roofs in the most improved method,
and warrants his work to give satisfac-
ton, either in resisting FIRE or turning
water. The tar used is put through a
process that trees it from oil and BEN
zole. and no matter how great the heat,
1t will not run. 1t is equally efficient
In roofs of every conceivable pitch. Mr.,
Crumbacker Keeps on hand roofing
cement and cement for tanks and side.
walks of the best quality, and for sale
at the lowest rates. This roofing has
stood test of fifteen years in Pitts
burgh.
Address me through the Post-ofice,
or call at my establishment, head of
Lindsey street. All orders will be
attended to promptly. apr7-3m
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-06-22

CONCERT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE
OKPHANs.-As will be seen by refer
ence to our advertising columns some
of The young ladies OF Mount de Chan
tai, Mt the request OF the managers OF
the Orphan Asylum, have consented
together with others who are friends to
the destitute, to give concert at Wash
inSion Hall on tomorrow tuesday,
evening. The expenditures OF the
Asylum, owing 10 the increased cost OF
the necessaries OF life, have been very
large, and it is hoped generous pu Bile
will cheeriully sustain the managers
in their laudable efforts to relieve suf-
fering. The music promised will be of
high character and well worth the
price of admission-if 1t be allowable
TO compare its value to that of money.
In addition TO the music there will also
be a supply or refreshments appropri-
ale 10 The season.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-06-22

HABtTUAL .CosTIyESEss OR CoHsr1pA-
rIoS.-From this affection arises many OF
the atlings Of mankind. In our everyday
walks OF life we hear people complain OF
Nervous and Sick Headache, Biiiousness,
Inactivity of the Liver. Piles, ListlessneSS,
Debility. Loss OF Appetite. Chollc Pains,
Want OF sleep at night, and DroWstneSs
through the day Generally the cause OF all
this train OF difficulties can be traced to
Costiveness or Constipation of tho Bowels,
and a remedy for this complaint IS what is
required; but among the multiplicity Of
cnlhRIuc remedies how shall they choose.
We all know that most cRthRItics, after
thorough action on he bowels. leave them
In perhaps worse constIpated state than oa
fore the remedy was taken. This. however,
ls not the case with ROback's Blood Pills,
they act mildly, yet most effectively, on the
liver. causing that organ TO throw on the ac-
cumulatEd morbid matter, leaving the
stomach and bowels in a perfectly healthy
and natural state and not constipated.
Those afflicted in this way would do well.
atler The treatment above indicated, to have
Roo9ck s Stomach Bitters where they could
take adoSe Rfter each rnesi; they would aid
digestion and strengthen the stomach.
Sold by all Druggists everywhere.
ie1S-lmdCSw
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-06-22

POLICE CouRr.-There WAS no ses-
sion of this court on Saturday morning,
but at 4 o'clock in the evening, four
prisoners were brought out and their
cases disposed of.
John Wesley Porter, for drunken,
ness, was Rned IS and costs; Miss Re.
becca Criswell, for the same offence, 81
and costs; and Mr.. and Mrs. Jones, for
disozderly conduct caused by fondneSS
for the ..intoxicatinG cup" each IS and
costs. All four. having nothing where,
with to satisfy the claims against them
were committed to iail,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-06-22

LOST, STRAYED OR SroLEN-The rep.
resentative of the sewing machine
which took the prize at the Paris Expo,
sition. For the past ten days chal'
lenge has been published in both the
Wheeling papers, by the agents of the
Grover & Baker machine, daring the
representative of any sewing machine
in the city to the test. The Grover &
Baker therefore claims par excellence
running lighter, making less noise,
executing wider range Of work, doing
It handsomer, stronger and more dur
market. Salesroom at Oxtoby S Duff
fields Jewelry Store, 103 main street,
where can be found large stock OF
watches, clocks, jewelry and spectacles.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-06-22

FRUIT CANs.-As the season is ap.
preaching when thrifty housewives
make their husbands miserable by loud
and continued demands for monies,
wherewith to lay in stock of fruits,
&c, for that time when they cannot he
obtained in their original freshness, 1t
would be well for them 10 cast about
and discover where the necessary cans
can he obtained. We invite their at
tentlon to the advertisement OF Messrs
Nesbitt x Bro, which appears else.
where. No. % Monroe street, is the
Will be found.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-06-22

STILL AHEAD OF ALL.-Just received
the third stock of Spring Wall Papers,
comprising English and American
Gifts, Parlor Satin, Unglazed and
Brown Papers and Borders. New
Styles constantly arriving. Better
goods and greater variety at cheaper
prices than any other house in the city.
a. W, PAUL. Il Co.,
No. 106 Main street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-06-22

AccIDEST.-Saiurdny last Mr.. Lob
hicin, who runs IA tannery somewhere
in Center Wheeling, while engaged in
tearing down II stable, fell OF the build
ing and had one OF his ribs broken. He
also received other injuries OF serious
character. DIR. Hennig attended the
injured man.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-06-22

CoSrRAcr AwARDED.-The Parkers.
burg Times. of the 10Th inst, says that
Messrs. Spencer and Cole, OF that place,
have been awarded the contract. by the
United States Government, for remoy-
ing snaGs and other distractions in the
Upper Ohio, and they are now busily
engaged in building crane boats and
deck flats at the Parkersburg Mill Co.'S.
yard, and also redttius the steamer
Zebra for the same purpose. There is
a sunken coal fiat now lying immedi.
ately above ''the rifie", at the Water
| Works, to which it is to be hoped these
gentlemen Will direct their attention
before their contract ends.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-06-22

I~rEnEsTING To billiard ROOM Pho.
rK.EToRs.-on The 10Th inst, in the
House OF Representatives, an amend
meut to the Internal Revenue law was
adopted authorizing the annual collec-
ton of SIS each for public tables. The
present tax is $40. and no distinction is
made between public aud private ia
birs. So says the New York Clipper OF
last week.