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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-10-22
ImpRoyEmENrs.--The building of

ELECTROMAGNETIC building of
the Western Maryland Railroad, besides
opening new markets for the products
Of the farm and factory, is producing
other gratifying results. improvements
are springing up all along the route OF
the road. At Double Pipe Greek the
GOOD effects of the road are also visible
10 the spirit of enterprise that is begin
ming to manifest itself there. The large
and commodious store house recently
erected by Messrs. Emmert 4 Croft, IS
a decided improvement, as are tile dwell
ling houses that have just been put up
by Mrs. Young and MI. ThomasJ kolb.
Among those who. have dwellings IN
course Of erection are Mr.. ID. r. Sayler,
Mrs. Catherine Pfoutz, Mr.. W. H. Ren-
ner and Mr.. G.. A Waesche. These
houses are all to be built of brick and
when finished will add much to the ap-
pearance of the place. We viii mem
ton in this connection that Mrs. Ella
Cover is putting up a large switzer
barn; the stone. work is finished, and
the frame work is most ready to be
raised. Mr.. Frank Cover has eight
stone masons at work on the cellar walls
of the depot, in course of construction,
and will soon be ready for the frame
work. Mr. McKaffre, the energetic
railroad contractor, Notwithstanding all
the drawbacks, has finished the grading
of his section Of the road Messrs. Net
tia & Nisley have also finished the stone
work of the railroad bridge over Monoc-
acy, II miles from Double Pipe Greek
This is magnificent structure and IS
an honor to the contractors as it IS to
the road. Examiner.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-10-22

A decoction of chestnut leaves (cas-
tanea yisca) is said to be sovereign
remedy for whooping cough. Steep
three or four drachms of the leaves in
boiling water, and give it either hot or
cold, with or without sugar. Carbolate
of lime should be put in saucers abodt
the room in which there is sufferer
from this disease. It prevents infection.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-10-22

SALE OF A FARM.-The farm of
Samuel l. Martin, situated about one
fourth of mile from Owings Mill sta
ton, Western Maryland railroad, has
recently been purchased by Mr.. N. Car
ro.n, Mason, of Loudoun county, Va,
for 50 900
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-10-22
eLocal Intelligence.

A6eymour and Blair meeting will
|Ibe held at Capt. G. w. ShuH's Store,
Silver Run, on, Saturday evening next,
at 8 o'clock. Several speakers will be
present Tnrn out, Democrats and
Conservatives, in your strength.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-10-22

Ice half an inch in thickness formed
on Saturday night last.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-10-22

A Musical Entertainment for the
benefit of Methodist Protestant Sunday
School, at Uniontown, Carroll county,
will take place on Saturday afternoon
and evening, at 81 and z o'clock, Octo-
Der 24th, blythe children of Prof. E. r.
Buell.. Admission 20 cents. Children
under II years 10 cents.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-10-22

FINE SHooTINa.-M essrs. Hood and
Thomas, of this city, shot on Friday
morning last, at Winters Dam, thirteen
wild ducks.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-10-22

Com CRop. Prom all parts of our
county we hear favorable reports OF the
corn crop, the yield being much greater
than was anticipated by our farmers.
The New York herald., 1868-01-31

democrats There is nothing probably, more conc'a-
sve OF the trouble sinclas Washington vis'i has gwen
he radicals than editorial which appeared day OF
TWO since IN the bnion and Amsrican IN lhs city.
assumes 10 believe that all will IN time be right when
Every man beheaded now by A. j. al the request Of
.nc'ar ana ms copperhead clique, from eolonei cough
place or promoted he stand 10 his former lath
Those wlro trembis through fear are short lived but
tnose tnas endure to the end shall be saved Political
nnd an early grave but the Grants the sher-
mans the sneridaus the Meades the Buffers, the Lo
gans the country remembersn
aoose y me concluding paragraph OF long edi-
ora IN which are enumerated such Congressman
Ella and Senator Hale, both OF whom IL claims have
finally been rewarded by the republicans for par.v de-
voton and the inference drawn is that others who long
Tor the spols Of office will In time get they
assertion b. 11y ny qu0's no above @ MAKE good ny
fsreni as 10 Sncairs Washington visit and results
There is an erronsous idea abroad that certain local
and that there outside organizations independent OF
The rspnbcans and democrats II true that there
what 10 known the Mozart wing Of the democracy.
Whatever may have been the orr gnal views OF the con-
eovers o. these Two outside clques it is now pretty
the contest will be purely partisan one. Tho liquor
question, thought Of Is not talked about The same
obnoxious law that exists in Massachusetts 10 upon the
statute book here but as no one attempts TO enforce IL
tnere H. Of course free rum and therefore tho question
nuoes % @nU m S n hs election the s
trct liquor dealer, and while he would be regarded
az loathesome in Massachusetts on that account the
New Hampshire radicals entertain for him that respect
which an honest and upright character merits IN every
community.
The republicans are enthusiastic for Grant for the
Presidency. At their Convention they formally noni-
mated him, and since then Grant clubs have been
sprngng up all the State. The democrats no.
very outspoken in their Presidential opinions, but they
lose few opportunities to denounce Congress. The
hostile feeling Of many Of them however towards that
body would be greatly softened the upon certain
New England manufactures were removed.
II may be we'll TO state, perhaps, that there eec.
ten ~ the State for representatives, 70 Congress this
year. The only officers 10 be elected those on the
&C. The aggregate vote for Governor last year was
6S 60S or lhese. Hartman republican had IS S9 and
Sinclair democrat, had 49, $685. and 1876 scat
tering The republican vote the year before 35 1885,
and the democratic vote 80 484 At the Presidential
election Lincoln received 3o 593 and Mcclellan SO 033
The New York herald., 1868-01-31
WESTCHES TER.

Aroruxa vionx 70 srisiruAIsrio sSnrEscsa -Yesssr.
day forenoon James MCGUIRE . short, slender saIlov
complexioned, iaborng man. who had until recently
been employcasn Central Avenue. s point near Ford
ham, was brought before Justice Lent a, the police,
court. fremont In consequence Of q complaint By
citizens to the effect that no had conducting
himself after the manner OF . maoman when
questioned by the magistrate az TO what he
had 10 say In explanation or his strange
conduct the crasy mar" 40 he was styled bv The VII
lAgers rather startled tho court BY eycamina In Iona
voice II sect, see'ti Jood Lood-the mediumin hla
counsenance at the same Tune assuming wild, anxioua
expression. After the amazeneni ocrasoBod by thg
singular proceeding had passed away and the court had
resumed ts wontcd fcariessness 10 WIS clearly shown
that the unfortunate man VAS 4 victim 10 inanepcss
aspirituais.o character. While being conveyed To
the county jail for safe keeping istcr In the day under
etoo OF sergeant steers, tho poor fellow was ,brown
INTO terrible state OF excitement At the BARKING Of
Dog He said the animal was the spirit OF his uncle oa
arriving al White Plains no was 10 like manner moved
- .ne aght o. some piys When asked by Mr. Ford.
the JAllor, what he was he somswha frightened tAAS
omcial by Yelling out, I'm druggist he unpAs.
daya
The New York herald., 1868-01-31
COURT uF COMMON plsAs-spschl TERM.
The Royal Insurance Company Robbery
Before JudRo Barrett

The Royal Insurance Company Robbery.
Before Judge Barrctt.
The Royal Insurance Company Daniel Noble This
was motion 70 vacate order OF arrest The par
ticu'as Of tho robbery well known. On the 10th
Of December 1896, tin boz containing United States
bonds and securities valued at $500 900 was felonousiy
distracted from the eompanys oce In this city. From
TRANSFERRED the defendant was charged with the robbery
and tried for the offence Subsequently, the criminal
prosecution wac abandoned and civil action Instituted
was lodged In jail motion was now made to vacats
thst order and afndavHs were read declaring The do
fendaDps Innocence.
Counsel for plaintiff also read . number Of afidavits
alleging that the defendant was well Known ~ noio-
rious thief
The court reserved decision.
Motion to yacatc nm Order OF Arrest-CharEe
Of Fraud.
y. Merrill r. W. Cn,rsre This was q motion before
Judge Barrett TO vacate order OF arrest obtained
against the defendant II appeared that the defendant
and wife obtained board and lodging h the Washington
Hotel on the representation that he had contract With
the Costa Rcan government construct acertan rail-
way, by which he would realize large sum OF money,
No funds being forthcoming, plaintiff obtained
order OF against the defendant on the ground OF
fraud. now sought 10 set aside that order. that
every allegation contained In the complaint was untrue
that there fraudulent representations: that de.
fendaut had the contract mentioned and was
pectaton money that he left the hotel at the request
OF the painn but that his baggage 70 the amount OF
VI, 600, remained behind.
For planun, c. caldwell; for defendant NJ Hsr.
rison.
The court reserved decision.
The New York herald., 1868-01-31
UNITED STATES DISTRICT CuusT-M BANKRUPTCY.

The following discharges in bankruptcy for the
Southern district Of New York have been granted from
the 18th to the oath Of January inst John Dempsey
William r. Sheldon, Andrew Wilson, George d. Waring
Nathaniel W. Burtis, Robert H. Coburn Benjamin 8.
Proctor Charles C. Tyler William W. Hawkins, Joseph
H. Horsfall. Joseph B. Gates Owen B. Caies Horatio
Eagle, Azariah P. a. Stewart, George j. House and
Samuel Bronner.
Petition in Bankruptcy Filed Against m
Insurance Company.
On the 25h inst petition for adjudication Of bank
ruptcy fled against the Warrington Marine lnsur
ance Company An order has been granted BY Judgs
shall the 1rst day Of February. appear the United
States District Court in Bankruptcy and show cause
why the petition should not bo granted The Court will
then decide whether tho allegations contained in the
petition are we'll founded otherwise
The New York herald., 1868-01-31
THE CAMPAIGN IN NEW HAMPSHIRE.
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE or THE HtnAlD.
The Progress Of the Political Campaign In the
Granite Statc.

The Progress Of the Political Campaign I'm the
Granite State.
MANCHESTER, Jan. q, 1S6S.
The owners and managers Of public halls in New
Hampshire the fortunate possessors or old tar and
pentne barrels tho leaders OF musical bands, and In
fact everything and ybody that be made useful
10 close and warmly contested political campaign are
In lively demand by the several suthorzsd repre-
and eioquonca TOO desirable, but the latter
modiLiss 10 abound pentfully than the for
mcr and therefore the demand 10 not as active. am
informed by leading politicians OF both parties that
there scarcely public hall in the State but that
will not rssound with conservatism and sradicalism
during che coming six weeks, and besides the
efforts which viii be made in the way OF talking 10
secure vorers there will also be liberal burning or
powder pitch and other combus.bles TO add force and
chsmpions or tho different parties may express Tho
prel mnary symptoms will warrant the repetition
Of the statement that the 10 10 be the most
spirited ever In the ststc and scarcely week inter
yenss before IL will have fairly commenced.
Tnsro Ia considerable uneasiness, not TO say fear
mani festcd BY the republicans since the return OF SIM
olair the democratic candidate for Governor from Wash
pgton II 10 not denied that his visit there was Tor the
purpose OF influencing the President 70 put democrats
oce in the State where II thought changes would DO
likely " increase the democratic vote, and transpring
Snclars return have proved that his ms
sion was not altogether In vain, although the repup
Leans allege that he was not so successful @ ne ex
pected TO BE-. The radicals also assert that M.
Washington (and New York ~ weD, which " 70 be
used 10 psrsusdne waverpg republicans 70 pscome
The New York herald., 1868-01-31
SUPREME CoUaT-CHAmBeas.
Divorce Case.
Before Judge Cardozo.

Samuel appleton Amelia Applston.-This motion
was heard some days since before Judge Cardozo and
awaited decision, which given yesterday morning.
II appears that 1840 tho defendant in thsrssent suit
married man named Warner In 1s47 he left her and
wont to California In 1854 Mrs Warner married Mr..
Appleton. The marriage was performed on the 10Th OF
March in tina, year, in ST. Stephens Roman Catholic
church The entry Of that marriage appears among the
entries of June and then appears OF the date or 9th
April 1864. In February, 1854. Mrs. Warner
menced action in Illinois for divorce which given
April &c 1884. Some time after the marriage pro-
ceedIngs were commenced against Mr. Appleton TO
declare him lunatc No deer has yet been made in
that proceeding, but the broth OF Mr. Appleton have
taken charge of him and his estate. Tho present suit
is brought under his name TO annul the marriage.
the ground that defendant then the wife OF Mr.
Warner, now actually living Mr.. Warner ap-
pearod the scene and is acting with the brothers OF
tho nominal plaintiff Mrs Appleton, the defendant in
the amended answer which she now seeks to so; ND
says that she communicated to Mr. Appleton every fac
that time within her knowledge relative her preei-
Gus marriage aud her condition tha. snc did not know
that Mr. Warner alive not having heard OF him for
over nve years and she supposed him to be dead On
the arguments seemed to be conceded that Warner
not deserving OF much ndation for his share
In the and that Mrs. Warner had supported
self sincelS47 entirely independent Of him.
The defendant claimed that the marriage simply
vodable and that until court OF competen jurisdic
ton declare the marriage void the plaintiff the wife
OF such a suit by the plaintiff that he should
give an intelligent direction for its prosecu ton: that
ho were lunc, claimed by his brothers, such
direction could be that therefore, this suit must
altogethcrfsil: but II the suit was nanainable the
court must give proper support and allowance for The
defence Of the SUIT OF Mr. Appleton until It should be
decided that the marriage null
The plaintiff argued on adidavit made by Mr..
Warmers sister, which alleged that Mrs Appleton
an unworthy person; that che knew OF Mr. Warmers
existence, and therefore acted frauduleny in marrying
Mr. Appleton and that consequently, the marriage was
not only voidable, but void.
The Court sustained the views OF the dsendanrs
counsel and acjudsed Mrs. Appleton support and'al
mony until the decision OF the case
The New York herald., 1868-01-31
NEW YORK CITY.
THE COURTS.
DATED STATES OS1scT cous1-s ADMIRALTY.
Before Judge Bla,chford.


Judge Blatchford on opening the court yesterday
morning TO the bar that he woad sit to-
day. he had been called upon to act as pail bearer
at the funeral of old friend which would take place
at O'Clock and would prevent his sitting in court
Tho Judge then called the the calendar
down for hearing and many Of them not being in
dton for trial they passed In the Of
John Low, Jr., Vs. the steamship Western Metropolis
Mr. Benedict for the respond ready but In
sequence Of the absence at OF material witnesses Mr.
Beebs moved for an adjournment, which bis Honor
doomed satisfactory and the case was adjourned.
The New York herald., 1868-01-31

Yesterday morning the steamship Columbia. plying
between New York and Havana and Nassau, belonging
TO the New York Steamship Company, was seized BY
Deputy Marsbsls Mccoy and Duryee, afndavs ehsrs.
ing the company with violation Of the passenger act
The amount OF penalties lnvolv ses 00o for which
the vessel must be bonded before released.
The New York herald., 1868-01-31
COURT CaLENOAR-THls DAy.

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SUPREME CouRr-CHANBRRs Nos 1872, 254, ais, 3l9
MARINE CouRr--GsrRRAL TsRm.-Nos 1, 2, 3, 4 8. Q,
T. 9, 9, 10, ii, H. 13, IA, 10, 10.
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All Printing brought to this Office, both Plain
and Ornamental, will meet with prompt atten-
ton, at prices as low as the times will admit.
We do our work much better than can any
Office that will do a job Of printing for nothing
for the sake of depriving Us Of it, and we are
ready to compare our work with any similar
class Of printing done in the Cities both in neat
ness and price.
Hand your orders into the Transcript Book
and Job Printing Establishment if you take any
pride in having your printing done in work
manlike manner.
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Claim Agency.

DY recent enactments Of Congress, all Sol
Id diers who have served three years and have
received but 800 bounty from the United States,
or who having enlisted for three years, were dis
charged in consequence of Wounds and the Wild
ow, children, or parents of any soldier who en-
listed for three years. under u promise of only
800 bounty, and who died in the service, are en-
titled to an additional bounty of ONE HUN
DRIED DOLLARS
All invalid pensioners who have lost hand or
foot, or have incurred disability equivalent to
the loss of hand or foot, are entitled to large
increase of pension.
All pensioned widows of soldiers or sailors are
entitled to an increased pension of two dollars
per month for each child under sixteen years of
age.
Claims of the above nature, and for arrears of
pay officers extra pay, for horses lost in the U.
S. service, communication of rations of prisoners
of war and prize money, will be promptly prose-
cuted by application by letter, enclosing DIS
charge from service, will be attended to and the
necessary papers returned to plicant for sig.
natures, &c. T.. a. SOWLES,
Office over the First National Bank,
st. Adams, Aug. 18th 1866. l25-tf
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This great work presents the only complete
and impartial analysis of the causes of the War
yet published, and gives these interior lights
and shadows of the great conflict only known to
those high officers who watched the tlood-tide of
revolution from its fountain springs, and which
were so accessible to Mr.. Stephens from his po-
sition as second officer Of the ConfcdoNcy.
The public that has been surfeited With appa-
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of fare, both agreeable and salutary, and an in
tellectual treat of the highest order. The Great
American War has at last found historian
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it will receive that moderate, candid and impair
hal treatment which truthand Justice so urgent
ly demand
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Kerosene Oil, Better and Cheaper
Than ANY,
REMOVED.

REMOVED.
FINHE Subscriber has removed his stock OF
i goods to Barnes Block, Lake Street, oppo-
site the st. Adams Foundry, and will continue
business there until the completion OF his new
Store on Main Street. VICTOR ATWOOD.
ST. Adams, May IL, 1865. 2l6-t.
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FLOUR.

The best brands constantly on hand. -
Graham and Buckwheat Flour, Rye and Corn
Meal
Finally if you want anything in the line of
good groteries, the place to buy them is at
BARNES 4 CROWLEYS.
Cash paid for all kinds of Country Produce =
Goods sold at wholesale at the lowest possible
figure
213 BARNES e. CROWLEY.
"honu wv, W. d. nn"NI'' st. Adams Vt.
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Dealer III pure Drugs and Chemicdis all of
which are bought and will be sold at lowest liv-
ing rates Resinods- Eclectic Preparations u.
S. p. Tinctures, Fluid Extracts, Powdered
Drugs &C., &c. Very choice
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IMPORTANT TO STOCK GROWERS.
Blood, Beauty, Speed, Kind
ness and Endurance.
YOUNG DEXTER:

Those who desire to raise iirst-class sotck, a
all lovers of good horses, are respectfully
formed That the Hamblotonian trottinp Stnllil
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Perfumeries and Toilet Articles,

Brushes of all kinds, Bathing Towels, Toilet
Sets. Wallets, Pocket Books and Bill Holders,
Hand Mirrors, thermometers choice French,
English and American Soaps. Patent Medicines
in great variety
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X. BRATNERD.
Successor to Leonard, Brainerd Col
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
DRUGGIST & APOTHECARY,
ST. ALBANS. ................ VERMONT.

ST. ALBANS. ..................V VERMONT.
Dealer in pure Drugs and Chemicals, all of
which are bought and will be sold at lowest liv-
ing rates. Resinoids- Eclectic Preparations. U.
s. =. Tinctures, Fluid Extracts, Powdered
Drugs, &c., &c. Very choice
PerfumerieS and Toilet Articles,
Brushes of all kinds, Bathing Towels, Toilet
Sets. Wallets, Pocket Books and Bill Holders,
Hand Mirrors, Thermometers, choice French,
English and American Soaps. Patent Medicines
in great variety
New and Desirable Stationery,
Envelopes, Triple thick, Open end, White, Ca
nary, Buff, Gold Corn, and Manila. Fine Com
mercial note paper, Letter, Foolscap, Bill and
Sermon paper
Initial Papetrie,
A few packets in very late styles, just received
Square paper, and Envelopes to match Call
early, while the assortment is full
Flower Seeds,
very large assortment just in, including very
choice and rare kinds such the finest varie-
ties of Astcrs Balsam, Patunia, Pansy, PhloX,
Stocks, Iinnias, &c., and nice lot Of
Everlasting Flowers
and Ornamental Grasses. Intending purchas-
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while the stock is complete. GARDEN SEEDS,
from all the best Seedsmen.
Kerosene Oil, Better and Cheaper
Than Any.
Pure ground and whole spices, and hayoring ex-
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Liquid Family Dyes. Meats Foot Oil, &C., &c.
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PRESCRIPTIONS Carefully Compounded.
Trusses, Shoulder Braces, Abdominal Supporters,
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warranted, and money refunded if not satisfac-
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