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ELASTIC SPONGE !

a SUBSTITUTE for Curled Hair and Feathers
"A for Mattresses, Cushions, Pillows, Furniture,
and all upholstery purposes.
EXCLUSIVE AGENCIES GRANTED.
The American Patent Sponge Company, sole man.
ufacturers OF the celebrated Elastic Sponge, are
granting Exclusive Agencies for the sale of their
goods.
The great increasing demand for this wonderful
article offers rare opportunity to Agents. whether
practical upholstcrs or not.
Descriptive pamphlet, circular consasipg terms of
agency, and sample of goods sent by mail.
Address A. w. GOODELL,
General Agent for Chmpany,
IL Ii Cliff street, New York
Jan. 80, 1ass.-49-4t.
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THE GREAT, ENGLISH REMEDY.
Sir James Clarke's Female Pills,

Sir James Clarke's Female Pills,
PREPARED from prescription of Sir j. Clarke, ". D.,
Physician Extraordinary to the. Queen.
This invaluable medicine is unfang in the cure
of all those painful and dangerous diseases to which
the female constitution is subject II moderates all
and all obstructions, from whatever
cause.
TO MARRIED LADIES
1t is particularly suited. 1t will, in short time,
bring the monthly period with regularity, and al
though powerful remedy, does not contain thing
hurtfu to the constitution. In all cases of Nervous
and Spinal Affections, Pains in the Back and Limbs,
Fatigue on slight exertion Palpitationof the Heart
Mysteries and Whites it will effect cure when all
other means have failed Full directions in the pam
phlet around each package.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
Be,eare of Counterfeit. Observe the name of JOB
NOSES on the package-purchase none csatout H-aH
Others are base and ,cortkless smmttafions.
NB-One Dollar, with fifteen cents for postage,
enclosed to the sole Proprietor JOB NOSES, u Cort-
landt Street, New York, will insure bottle of the
genuine containing Fifty Pills, by return mail securely
sealed from all observation.
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@Always get the Best. Toilet Soaps
and Perfumerys at AVERY'S, 8. E. Corn
Maia q Merton streets.
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We are authorized to announce Andrus s. Virgins
of Hagerstown, as candidate for County Commits
sioner, subject 70 the April non,uation.
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1t is ntmated that ]. B. Ryan, Democratic candi-
date for Treasurer Of State negotiating with Brick
Pomeroy to stump this State wish him again, - he
!. did in 1867. 4H
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~rThose of our subscribers in the city, who d
aot receive their papers regularly from the carrier,
they will let us know, the omission shall be prompt
psmedied. assa3 -z5ssa sre- ..T
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WIS -, ~ Il Il lO1S,
For the Radical cure of ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS,
CATARRH, and all affections of the LUNGS
THROAT, and AIR PASSAGES; for General and
Special arrangements of the NERVOUS SYSTEM ;
tor Disorders of the Stomach and Bowels.
The PREPARED PRESCRIPTION increases the
strength and deepens the COLOR Of the pale blood Itsub-
dues the CHILis and FEVER and dminishes the the
Eepectorottou. 1t checks the night sweats, always,
in from to fourteen days. The oppet,e is ~ rio
Grated and the patient rapidly gains flesh the cough
and the difficult breathing are speedily relieved; the
sleep becomes calm and refreshing the excavations
regular and uniform. ALL ASTHMA, BRONCHI-
IT'S, &c, DISAPPEAR WITH A REALLY ASTON
The PRESCRIPTION should be used in every Dis
ease, by WHATEVER NAME KNOWN. in which there is
exhibited any arrangement of either the NERvOUT
The PREPAKED PRESCRIPTION 1 i" f both the
BEST and the most ECONOMICAL Medicine that
can be taken The average dose is two teaspoonsful
taken once a day. The patient never requires under
any circumstances, to use Cough Mixtures" for tie
Cough Expeetorants" Weakness; Iron for the blood
Anodynes for the Nervous Irritation; Acids for the
Night Sweats or Whisky or Cod Liver Oil for the
Wasting. Its Specific Action is upon the Constitu-
tonal Condition and, through this Condition upon
the Whole Series of symptoms.
statements from Patients. &C.
COLLEGE HILL, CINcINNAr1 Il in the last
PREscRIPTIoN my Chills, Night Sweats, Fever. &c.
decreased, and finally altogether disappeared q
mere skeleton before, am well stored with flesh
Ny restoration is a marvel to all who know me-
Mrs. G. L. WRIGHT.
"Your Prescription saved my daughters life, and
has probably saved me hundreds of dollars. "cRev
E. HUMPHREYS, Remsen, Y.
Owe bless God for the benefit we have received from
your Prepared Prescription. p PEREGRrNE,
Blossburg, Hem.
every one to whom have recommended il ba,
benefited much by it's use."
The PREPARED PRESCRIPTION" is put up in
81 bottle, and is sold in Richmond by all DRIfG
GIST'S generally or orders may be addressed to the
Sole proprietors, OSCAR G. MOSES 4 Co. 81
CoRrLANDr SrREDr, n. Y. Consultations free
Circular, containing testimonials of many cases sue
cessfuy treated will be sent free, by mall to all who
will write for it. " 80 WV
spn 41-1vr
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OFFICE OF SEC. G. r. Fir. w. r. r. Co.
RICHMOND, TNp., March I. ISs

NOTICE is hereby given that the annual meetinr
II of the Stockholders of the Cincinnati Ricbe
mond and Fort Wayne Railroad Company will be
held at the office Of the Secretary. No. ~, Main
street, second story, Richmond, Wayne County In
of electng eleven directors for said Company for the
ensuing year. and for The transaction OF such other
business as may be brought besOre them. By order
of the Board of Directors.
@. G. BINKLEY, Secretary.
1-tA.
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Turnpike Election Notice.

TINHE Stock holders in the Richmond and Boston
Il Turnpike Co. will take notice that an Election
for Directors in said Company will be held in Rich.
mond, Saturday, March 18th, 1868.
STEPHEN r. WIGGINS,
taa@ zg President
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UI73 DROPS

ROor's PEsrAcHfNE preserves the life of the Hair
changes it from grey to its original color in thres
weeksprevents the hair from falling-is the best ar
tice for dressing the hair found in the parket
wisurely remoyedandruf and cure diseases of the
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MAMMOTH APPLE TREE.-Our old
friend Hiram Bulla, from tue fact that an
supple tree had ceased to be fruitful
Julianish-and numbered the ground,
he cut it down, and manufactured it in
to fre-wood. Curiosity prompted him
to measure the tree, and he sent US the
following result: Nine feet eight inch
es in circumference, and it made, when
cut up, and corded, one hundred and
fifty-seven feet of good fire wood. 1t
was Seeding, and had only produced
a few knotty specimens of fruit for the
past three or four years.
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the opportunity.

RIVE invite our readers-those who
need good, neat and substantial cover
ings for their understandings, to call at
CHARLY EsrELL's old establishment-the
'sLynn" of Richmond one door East
of T. Nestor d Co.'S Grocery, and leave
their orders, and examine his stock of
Boots and Shoes, both Of his own and of
Eastern manufacture. See his adver-
tisement in another column, and go and
examine his stock and prices.
The Messrs. Knopf Brothers, on S'th
Pearl St, three doors south of j. W..
Plummer's Drug Store, are making an
article of Ham Sausage that is certainly
the most palatable we ever ate. Their
Head Cheese, smoked and fresh Sausage
are also delicious. And when it comes
to their Beef, Pork, Veal and Mutton,
to say it is all that the create st gour-
mandizer or the most fastidious could de-
sire, is simply awarding our friends,
Justice. They only butcher FAT Cattle,
&C., and all their customers are well
pleased. Give them call.
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EX1r3(;I(5Z:X

for they cure single day, Cholera, Dysentery, al
Summer Complaints, Fever and Ague, and Neurarfi..
Also, cure for Coughs and Rhenm Atasm All
Druggists SELL
ORRIN SKINNER l. CO., Proprietors
Springfield, Mass
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r E N E N B Err

That tis Bitters Alchosic, contains NO Ram Or
Whky, and cannot make Drakard but IS he best Tonic
IN tie World.
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CONSOLIDATION EFFECTs.-The Mer-
chants Union Express Company owing
to the consolidation of the American
Express Company, has closed its office
in this city, and the consequence is that
the latter company will have full sway
hereafter in this city. Six of our citi
zens, employees of the merchants
Union" are in consequence thrown out
Of employment.
The consolidation of the Railroads.
Central and Ct. Eastern-has also con-
tributed to the disadvantage of some Of
our bone and sinew, and to our city, by
the removal Of the work shops from
here to Logansport. This change was
effected on Wednesday evening last, and
between 25 and 80 workmen were dis
charged, as per consequence.
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Brick CLEARINGHOUSE friend G.. FETTA,
has bought five acres of land in the N
W. part of Cambridge City, recently,
for which he paid $4,000. Mr.. F. pur-
poses making brick in that city this sea,
son for our Cambridge fellow citizens.
He is not only perfect ''brick'' himself
but understands his ''biz" thoroughly,
and it is only necessary for US to com
mend him as a gentleman, for each par
tieular brick will commend itself.
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No. Is MAIDEN Lane, !
New- York, Dee IA, 1857.
In my Card Of Nov. 1, 1867. stated that,
" for the purpose OF ma ore fully supply
ing the wants Of the public, and in
order 20 prevent unscrupulOus dealers
from painting or inferior and worth.
less goods as the Morton Geld Pens, 4
shall hereafter sell mo- goods at whole
sale except only to duly appointed and
authorized Agents,o etc. To this plan
have since strictly adhered.
In accepting Agents, great care has been
exercised to appoint those who, by long
continued fair dealing, have acquired q
reputation for honesty, responsibility, and
probity-men in whose word the public
have learned to place confidence. These
Agents have agreed to keep full assert
ment Of my pens, and to sell them at my
published prices. Thus the public are sup
piled by them with just such pens as they
want, either as to writing or price, and get
full equivalent for the m ouey paid.
No agent is appointed TO travel from
place to place, or canvass the country,
70 that all who want Morton Gold Per
must get it from the Local Agent or from
headquarters.
None need apply for tho Agency except
In conformity to the above. the liberal dis
count ITO Clubs" being sufficient induce
ment to all others.
a. NORTON.
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Mrs. WINSLOW,
An experienced Nurse and Female Physician,
| Presents to the attention of Mothers he,
SOOTHING SYRUP
For Children Teething,
which greatly facilitates the process of teething by
| softening the gums, reducing all infammation viii
al'ay ALL PAIN and spasmodc action and is.
Sure to regulate the Bowels.
selves and
RELIEF AND HEALTH TO YOUR INFANTS
We have put up and sold this article forever 80
years, and CAN SAY IN CONFIDENCE AND TRUTH Oft
what we have never been able to say of any other
medicine. Never has it failed in SINGLE instance
effect a cure, when tmel used. Never did we know
instance of by who used it.
On the contrary all are delighted with its operations
and speak in terms of commentator of its magical
effects and medical virtues We speak in this matter
.'what " do know, after 80 years experience and
pledga our reputation for the fufment of what g
here declare. In almost every instance where the
infant is suffering from pain and exhaustion, relic
will be found IN fifteen Or twenty minutes afterthe
syurp is administered.
Full directions for using will accompany oh bot
tie. None genuine unless the fac-simile of CURTIS
& PERKINS, New York, is on the outside wrapper.
Soidby all Druggist throughout the world.
PRICE, ONLY 35 CENTS PER BOTTLE.
DIR. Schenck,s Mandrake PilIs-A Substitute
for CaiOmcl.
These Pills composed of various roots having
power to relax the secretion Of the liver promptly
and as blue pillsor mercury without produc
ing those disagreabc dangerous effects which often
follow the use of the latter.
In all bilious disorders these pills may be used with
confidence as they promote the discharge of vitated
bile, and those Instructions from the liver
and hillary ducts WHICH cause bilious affections
general.
Schenck's Mandrake Pills, cure sick headache a nd
all disorders of the liver indicated by sallow skn
coated tongue, costivness, drowsiness and general
feeling of WEAKNESS and lassitude, showing that the
liver is in torpid or obstructed condition
In short these Pills may be used with advantage in
all cases where purgatve Alternative medicine is
required.
Please ask for "Dr. Schenck's Mandrake Pills."
Sold by all Druggists and dealers. Price IS cents
per box.
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NEW PERFUME For TIRE HANDKERCHIEF.

NEW PERFUME FOR TIE HANDKERCHIEF.
PhnIon1 "Nighs RIoominx Cerc1s.0
PhaIen's "NiEhf BIoominE Cerens.,,
RhsIsn'o ssNi4ht Rleor7iaE Cereus.,s
RhnlOn's Might Blooming Cereus.0
RhaleD's might BEoon2ing Cercus.0
A most exquisite delicate, and Frazr Perfume,
&stiled fTen1 the ind beautiful AoWer from
which il takes it's name
Manufactured only by
PHALON d son, New York.
BEWARE OF COUNTERFEITS.
ASK FOR PHALON'S-TAKE NO OTHER
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1T CHI! TIC HI! TIC Hi!i
SCRATCH! SCRATCH !! SCRATCH III
in irpm 10 to 48 hours.
WheatOn's Ointment cures The Itch.
WheatOn's Ointment cures Salt Rheum.
WheatOn,s Ointment cures letter.
WheatOn,s Ointment cures BARRIERS Itch.
Wheaton,s Ointment cures Old Sores.
WheatOn,s Ointment cures Every kind
of HumOr like Magic.
Price SO cents box; by mail, so cents. Address
WEEKS POTTER, No 17o Washington Street
Boston, Mass.
4 For sale by all Druggists.
Boston, Nov. q, 1857. sp. no. Iy: sRN
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

One MORE USFoRTUNATE-Alas =! for the thousands
of unfortunate youths who, from the requirement Of
certain secret vice, have brought upon themselves
the nhrmities of age it yet the noon of ife
The great boon for such and the only sure, SAFE pos
tive cnre is DR.. Jaun Delamarres celebrated Specific
Pulls. See advertisement headed Life Health, Strength
Aim
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23ESfEYSllT3

sealp-is delightfully."- perfnmed, badness, and
will stain the SKINS perfect Restorer and Dress
sing Combined. No other preparation for the hair
contains Pestachio Nut OIL Sold by all Druggists.
DEMAS, BARNES Co., Agents, New York
ORRNN SKINNER & Co., Sole Proprietor,
l5tf Springfield, Mass.
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To Consumptives.

The Rev. EDWARD A. WILSON will send fire
Of charged to all who desire it. the prescription wtte
ine dlree1ons ior making ana using me smple remn
dread disease Consumption. His only object ishat
benefit the afflicted and be hopes every sufferer to
try this prescription it will cost them nothngwill
may prove a blessing. Please address
Rev. EDWARD A. WILSON.
No. f66 South Second Street, Williamsburgh, n.
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" ""eioS % to IS
Diamond Pins, Brooches and Far Drops. Ladies.
Sets OF Uoid and Coral, Jet and Gold Florentne
Mosaic. Lava and Cameo; Sets of Studs Vest and
Meek Chains, plain and chased Gold Rings, Gold
1mmbIes, Lockets. new style Belt Buckles Gold Pens
ana Pencils, fancy Work Boxes Gold Pens with Gold
ana silver Extension Holders and large assortment
OF FINE Silver Wure and Jewelry OF every descript;on
OF the best make ard latest styles.
Ly chance 10 obtain any of the above articlas
for rs cents. - = f"
~ Five Sealed Envelopes will be sent for 81:
n nesen .or x1 Thirty for IS; Sixty five for SO
Agents Wanted Everywhere.
Unequalle inducements offered to Ladies' and Cant.
who will act such. Our descriptive circulars will
De sent oboppaication.
Distributions are made in the following manner
Certificates naming each article and its value are
placed in sealed envelopes. which are well mixed
One of these envelopes containing Ike Certificates or
Order for some article, will be delivered 1T our Office
or sent by mail to any address, without regard TO
choice, on receipt OF Is cents.
On receiving the Certificate the purchaser vii, .a.
what article it draws and its valus and can send
One Dollar and receive tn, article named Purcha.
ers OF our Sated EnVeIopcs may, in this manner oh.
tain An article worth fIomone five hundred dollars
Long letters are unnecessary. Have the Kindness
20 write PLAIN directons. Orders for SEALED ENvEL
oPEs must IN every case be accompanied with the
Cash, with the name of the person sending. and
Town. County Ind State plainly written letters
should be addressed to the managers, as follows:
JACKSON, CORNISH & CO.,
1913 & 1876 BROADWAY.
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arsiai List of Articles to be sold
ONEDOLLAR EACH,

without regard to value, and 10 be paid for until
you know what you are to receive '"''
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-02-12

STATE or VERMONT, WASHINGTON CO, s.
HOMER ". HEATON& I WHEREas, the said
CHARLES REED Orators Of siontpelier
PIN SAID county, have
JOEL n PRATT and his yyite Med in ihe afice the
HANNAH PRATT. CLERK Of TINS Court
bill of comp against the said defendants seitus
forth among other things that one, ieanzo Siea'hs,
March TO- 1876 executed 70 the Orators ms ve prous
sorv notes. as faow- one for 30 CO. Tor S75 CO,
and three eaCi payable eFeRily The auve
order in one ave three and years from date,
with interest Annually aud secured fhe sttIe - =
gaging Orators the house it. n d,se Ing t-
and cutbHiings fh-rcoH situated on The sohihepy SIS
the Clay l. road ti- village Of Montpelier, cpd
back twenty occupied by said Hannah aud
the premises decided tie Orators by Aurora MI
iarv August ;. 1854 also thtt sail Sic rms Mhy.2S,
1867 eded all his right End interest ia SAID premises -
said Joel D., who assumed The payment OF sad notes L.
said Haaton Reed also that said joel D. has gone "a
right homestead IN said pr ana praying that
said mortgage may lie furecg ed against The SAID de
PENDANTS.
Aud whereas Il appears that the said Joel D.
Pratt resides oar q this state, that sup9na cannot
be served upon hiaf. thereo in pursuance 81 TIE
statute in made ana provided notice X hereby
given TO the said Joe D. Paai and hereby required
appear before the Court at Chancey next o. be hsi Al
Sofpe WIiln ana rr the County n Washington, o.
the second Tuesday March b. is6,, O'clock n
uol order and decree therein as 10 said court shall seem
meet.
s-fsnre of H. hin 10 Re ,hiiled three weeks success
lively in the Green Mountain Freeman Wssper pub
Montpelier aforesaid the last which plblscs
tons be ~ twenty days previous 70 The SAID sec
ond Tuesday ct March.
Montpelier, the County Of Washington, the
LUTHER NEwCoMB, Cle-k-
HrAroS & REED Solicitors E o -atnFs. F6sy3
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-02-12

SUNDAY EVENING LKcTURE.--Rey. Mr.. Allen
viii lecture on the Life and Times of the
Prophet Isaiah. next Sunday evening. in the
Messiah Church, service commencing at :
O'Clock
NoRThFiEhD NATIONAL BASK.-At the last
annual meeting of the stockholders of this
oank, Perley Belknap, Alvin Braley, John
lynde, John Lamson and j. C. GALLUP were
elected directors, and Hon. Alvin Braley was
subsequently elected President by the board
81 directors H. G, Ely, the present efficient
and popular Cashier, still continues in that
responsible Office.
AccIDENr.-Mr- W. S. Lamphear OF
Brookfeld, while putting up his horse at the
American House in this place. on the 9th,
received kick from the horse which broke
both bones Of his leg below the knee.
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CHOICE MUSIC BOOKS
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REETHOVENis SONATAS, evols., Cloth, each $ -.
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~
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LEGAL NOTICES.


STATE OF VERMONT In Probate Court. he'll
WAsHsaIoS DISTRICT, IS at Montpelier IN said dis
y c. thr % dav Of Ianusrv. A D. 1863
EBEN SCRI8NER. Administrator Of the estate
81 OF Zeloy Reyes late 0f A.oTstewD, in s+id bis-
rict. deceased, presents his administration account
exaInsne. on and allowance. and makes sPPlioa-
ton for decree of distribution and partition OF the
estate of said deceased;
Wherenpon IL is ordefd ~ sai Court. that said ac
count and said aspiration He referred session OF
said Court to he held the PFobtr Office in SAID MONT
pc Ter. tn 25in day oil Fe FnarTA - Is . TOT neA
ing and scsion thereon and i IS further oreets'
hereof ne gwen 70 all persons laterestea
by publication Of The three weeks sucrssiFeS
IN ire Green McRDtlin Ffeemaa, = neNsp per pup-
iseed Monreiier. previous 10 sti@ time 7ppolh't
for hearing. that they APP ri SAID time no
place. AID and show cause, If hey may have, Wh-
said account should not ~ gilo~sd and suoh eecFee
made By - e Courf.
E6w2 Attsst-T z MERIT I L. Judge.
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ALABAMA.-The constitution submitted 10
the voters of Alabama has probably talied Oh
a ratification, a majority of registered voters
not voting. Few white men voted, and
many colored men were kept from the polls
by threats. Congress Will, probably, pro-
vide that hereafter majority of votes cast
shall be sufficient to secure the adoption OF a
constitution.
Mr.. Charles Francis Adams, our minister
to England, has resigned his position NO
reason has yet been made public for this STEP
however, but it is thought that it may have
been occasioned by the clamors of the FEM
ans
The Mississippi and Georgia injunction cases
which were brought to the Supreme Court
for the purpose of testing the constitutions
atty Of the reconstruction laws, have been
dismissed by the Court, on the ground that
the question is political one, with which
the Court has nothing to do. The Court was
unanimous in It's opinion This decision, 1t
is thought, puts end to the rebel PROJECT
Of defeating reconstruction by an appeal to
the Court