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TuECRE.T NEW ENGLAND REM

THE GREAT NEW ENGLA ID REN-
EDY.-Dr J. ". P0land's White Pine Compound,
cures sore throat colds coughs dipthera, bronchit
is splitting of blood, and pulmonary affections gen
orally II is a remarkable remedy for kidney com
paints diabetes, difficulty OF voiding urine, bleed
ing from the kidneys and bladder, gravel and other
complaints. ..
Polqrds White Pine Compound-After having
a.iven il a thorough trial we can confidently recon-
mend PoEand's White Pine Compound as a very val
liable article for the Of colds coughs and pull
monte complaints generally. In several cases we
have known it to give prompt relief when all other
remedies which had been tried had failed. 1t is
article which, in climate 50 promotive Of sudden
and severe colds as is that Of New England ought to
be in every family; and we sure that those who
once obtain il and give II fair trial, will not there
after be willing to ne without it, Boston Journal
A VALUABLE MEDIcISE.-Dr. Poia1d's Whtts Pine
Compound advertised in our columns is successful
attempt to combine and apply the medicinal virtues
OF the White Pine Bark. II has been thoroughly
tested by people in this city and vicinity, and the
proprietor has testimonials TO its value from persons
we'll known 10 our citizens. We recommend It's trial
IN all those cases Of disease to which 1t is adapted.
II is for sale by all our druggists ". y. Indepen-
dent.
The Waite Pine Compound is sold In every
part Of the United States and British Provinces.
Prepared at the NEW ENGLAND BOTANIC DEPoT,
BosTos, MASS.
Oct LIT, 1865. wiY
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W everywhere, male and female % introduce TIL
GENUINE IMPROVED COMMON SENSE FAME
Li SEWING MACHINE. This machine will
stitch hem, Ell. "a * Guilt. cord, bind braid lsRd
emuroi1er Iu mast superior manner. Price only
S.. Fully warranted ior five years. We will pay
$3.50 f1r any machine that viii sew d stronger, mpre
beautiful. OF more elastic seam than ours IL macs
the Elastic Lock stitch Every second stitch can
De- cut. ana st'u the cloth cannot be pulled apart
" shout tearing Il. We pas agents from - 70 $40
per month and expenses. or a c'mmissou from which
twice that amount can be made. Address SECOhB
q CO.. Pittsburgh, Pa Boston, Mass. 81. Louis,
No.
CAUTION DO not Zee imposed upon by other par
n paimilg of worthless cast-iron machines under
the sane lame or otherwise Ours is the only genu-
inc and really practical cheap machine manufle
tured.
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STATE OF VERMONT The Honorable E%I, d the the
District Of Chittenden, SIS bstret of Cbittendep
To the heirs and all persons interested in the es-
tate Of John eAudIess, late Of Jericho, in said D s.
trct, deceased,
GREETlxG.
WHEREAS, application hath been made to this
Court in writing, by the Administrator OF said
tate praying for license and authority 10 sell the
real estate Of said deceased including the reyersOn
Of the widows dover therein, setting forth therein
that IL would be beneficial 10 the heir and all per
sons interested in said estate 10 sell and convert the
same into m0ney-ant having fled in Court the
written consent Of said heirs, to such sale;
WHEREUPoS, the said Court appointed and assign
ed the 18th day Of January A. b. is69 at the Pro-
bate Court rooms, in said District, 10 hear and de-
eide upon said application, and petition, and ordered
public notice thereof 10 be given all persons in
tereStcd therein, by publishing said order together
with the time and place Of hearing. three weeks
cessively in the Burlington FREE Pass d newspa-
per which crculates IN the neighboThOod Of those
persons Interested IN said estate. all which pubca-
tons shall be previous 60 the day assigned Tor hear
Ing.
THEREFORE. you are hereby notified 10 appear be-
fore said urt, % make your objections b. the
granting such license, IL you cause.
Given under my hand, at the Probate Court rooms
this , st day Of December A. D. l76>.
w26w3. T. f. WALES Judge.
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CAMBRIDGE CATTLE MARKET.
FoR THE WEEK ENDTNGl TUESDAY, Dec. %
AMOUNT OF LIVE STOCK AT MARkEi

AMOUNT OF LIVE STOCK AT MARKET.
Cattle. Sheep Lambs. Swine
I Iais Week Week 1901 81 Us s 20
Vermont Is5 ,27
Prices of Market Beef-Extra, sl3 90 "a 10 so; first
quality sll 80 a II 50; second quality, $40 90 "a 10
50 third quality 81 so a 9 80.
Prices Of Store Cattle-wOrking Oxen, Y pair,
Milch Cows and Calves, from sa5, $50, s65, SIS a
100
Yearlings SIS a 2s; two years old, $50 a 40 :
Prices of Sheep and Lambs-In lots 81 50, 200 %
$3.50 each; extra 81 70 a s. co. or from a 6ic y
10 Spring mhs at 80 50 "a 90 y head.
Hides 10 a lOlc. Tallow, "a ste. Pelts, 81 ID
81 p each. Calf Skins 20 al pc per H..
Prices Of Poultry-Extra l6 n re; prime l5s a
l6c: good Tag a l5ci medium l3s "a l5ci poor to
medium BE.
Cattle-Witb large supplies addressed Beef in Bos
too market that has been dull of sale in connection
with large quantities Of poultry, dealers h We not
venturcd with more than half the number Of Cattle
to marketas arrived last week Dres ed Beef 'hipped
direct f. m Chic 90 and other large Western cities
tend 70 keep prices with limit. We shall not exp ct
10 much change in prices during the winter. For
some Of the est Cattle &c advance obtained, on
accoHnt Of light receipt. Common grades ch inge.
Baldwin & Bowen 80 Oxen 70 J Taylor at s3
80 T. cwt Fl Cattle, dress l50 lbs; raised by Moses
Mead from Pierpoint, n. II also sold Oxen at sl3
Y cwt. dress 80 ms. and : Oxen at sl2 81 Y cwt
dress e5 Tbs , Oxe at S3 y cwt. dress 1850 lbs o.
E. Taylor sold Oxen at SIP 50 p cwt. dress II ewt
each.
Sheep-The rgiitest sGpply Of Sheep from the
Northern States that has been in market for the past
month Prices the same noticed last week are
changed Our market will now be relieved Of tn
oyerplua Of stock on hand, and with fresh supply
next week. better feeling will be motto d. San
born sold II Sheep at & Y head. Will IN Church
sold ~ Sheep at 50 90 2 head NJ Shaekett sold 81
Sheep on commission offered ste z n. average
IA lbs
Poultry-The market the past week has been ever
stocked. especially Of ordinary g-ades The best
quality have beon taken ideally at 2sc eb dressed
Of live fowl very sht to-day but few buye 5pres-
sent
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and pulled, the fleece ranging from ~ 20 soc, and
clude some lots of XA Ohio at IS l-2 "a soc; and con-
siderable Wisconsin, Michigan and Ohio, medium
and at ~ "a SOC q H. In domestic combing sales
at 81 l2 a 62 l-2c, and 5000 lbs Canada combng at
75c Y b. Super pulled has been sold to some ex-
tent at i3 a a for Western to SOC for choice East
err
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IlIEIl.
STOC rs

T4r4-Iu YaIo County. aIIfrruia. 0n the fr.t Lay
u December instant oi Is phod fever. Natlal 5 .
only SON of the late william X. TAFT Of RIIustuu.
aged - years, months and % days.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1869-01-01

That in order to supply the demaud occasioned bv
our constantly Increasing patronage. we have re-
Gently made importati0us for tho Fall Trade direct
from European manufacturers, amounting to
every description OF Dry and Fan,y Goods, Silver
Plated Ware, Cutlery, Watches, Albums, Jewelry,
&C. OF better quality than any other concern in the
country for the uniform price of
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GEMS WANTED % sell the " Penn
n LETTER BOOK" For copying letters with
out press water. This Great Time. Labor and
Money->aviug Invention Il a long felt wa t. bring
ia the the reach Of sll-Price, s. = nd upward.
None 70 but a. praise IL simplicity and couven-
tcnce, and ssiiul agent has only a. show il prop
ery, a. t Recommends itself and cells at sight. Il
s equally suitable 20 Women as Men and adapted T.
every ud 81 business IL does not play out. a. tn,
first sale is only a beginning For testimor ials
terms, &c. address +. GARRETT 4 Co, 702 Chest
nut f., Philadelphia. i3 Clark ST., Chicago III.
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lib. ea-ea. mics Of the dedication Of the new
l,a-,a.. Hall, In Platts5urgh, took place as an
r.1rtsi iu our paper last week. The ceremo-
r.s- were performed by R. W. Benz. II. Dewey,
Do q. NJ. and v Z. Elwari A. Jewett, D. G.
H r.. If Vermont, assisted by Robert Bailey,
D D. Carp and Alfred Guibord of Clinton
Lodge. Al the conclusion of the dedication ser
vices the audience repaired TO Palmer's Hail.
where the officers of Plattsourg Chapter were
installed by Y. Z. Edward A. Jewett, assisted by
2 H. p, p. Bailey acting as Grand Mar
shall, and the officers Of Clinton Lodge were In
stalled 10y r. W Benz Il. Dewey, assisted by
Edward A Jewett, a. Grand Marshall. These
intercs ting services were witnessed by large
concourse Of ladies and gentlemen, who at Their
conclusion repaired to supper. after which, those
who desired. awaited themselves Of the opp5rtu-
nifty TO engage In the dance. -RpHhH
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Rn WAYS Of making wheat rye and corn bread
w from tried receipts. will be found in - AR
rHUR'~ iiOME MAGAUSg " for January ls59 Tweu-
" cent namber Get il r. IN News Agents or
send the price 70 r. ARTHUR SONS, Philadel-
pha, ana il viii he promptly mailed.
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l. A DIE s. Flu X =.
buffalo and Fancy Robes,
HATS, CAPS, TRUNKS, BAGS,
silk. Alpaca and Bingham Umbrellas,
full line Of Underwear and White Shirts.
Mems Furnishing Goods
~ GREAT VARIETY.

N.B-Thess goods are all new, and have been
selected with gresteare, ~ one experienced 10 tne
RED four or i've years. that must be sold, but have
an fresh new made-up goods bought for cash, that
are desirable, and can be sold cheaper than last
year
This esta blishmeut is fur store where may al
ways be found a large stock not stock comprising
several other kncsof goods and no general assort-
mont of either kind hut
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GREETING.
At Probate Court holden at Burlington, within
and for the District of Chittenden on the 18th day
OF December, AID. 1865 an INSTRUMENT, purportng
TO be the last WILL and TESTAMENT of JEREMIAH
FRENCH late Of Burlington, in said District deceased
was presented to the Court aforesaid, for Probate
and it is ordered by said Court that the 18th day OF
January, A ID. 1869. at the Probate Court Rooms in
said Burlington, be assigned for proving said In
strument; and that notice thereof DO given TO all
persons concerned, by publishing this order three
weeks successfully in the Burlington FREE Press a
newspaper printed at said Burlington, previous 10
the time appointed.
THEREFORE, you are hereby notified TO appear
before said Court at the time and place aforesaid
and contest the probate Of said will, fyou have
cause.
biven under my hand at Burlington, in said Dis
trct this 26th day OF December, AID. 1865
g7-3W RUSSELL 3 TAFT Register
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Grand Zine 10 the Pacific

VIII Dee open fr Business in the summer 1f l-s.
The regular Government Comm. ssiouers lave
pronounced the Uuiou Pacific RAILROAD TO he FIRST
CLASS .n cvery respect, aui ths special Commits
sion appointed hy che President says
Tatouasavho-e. TUEU UNION PACIFIC RAIL
ROAD HAS BEEN WE'LL CONSTRUCTED, AND
THE GENERAL ROUTE FOR THE LINE tx
CEKDINGLY WELL SELECTED. The energy and
perseverance, with whicl the work has been urged
forward. ami the rapiaity with which has been
executed are without parallel TO history. and 30
grandeur and magnitude OF undertaking il has
never been elualed." The Report states that any
dedeeures that exist are only those incident 60 all
new roads and that could NOT hays been avoided
without materially retariin- the progress Of the
sreatvork. 81 en- deficiencies are supplied by ali
railroad companies after the completion OF the line
when and wherever experience shows them 90 be
necessary. The report concludes hy saying that
the country has reason % congratulate itself that
this great worE OF national importance isso rapidly
approaching completion under such favorable auspi-
ces.n The Company now have in use l37 locomo-
tivos and nearly 1011 cars Of all descriptions. A
large additional equipment is ordered to De ready
in the Spring. The grading is nearly completed
and tics distributed Tor I21 miles 90 advance OF the
western end OF the track Fully Zen miles Of iron
Tor new track arc Row delivered west q the Mis-
souri, River, and 90 miles more are On route. The
total expenditure or construction purposes ia ad-
vance Of the completed portion OF the road is not
less than 5i eht million dollars
Besides donation from the Gov. Of ROOD acres Of
land per mile, the Company is entitled TO sub
sidy ia L $ Bonds on It. line as completed and ae-
copied az the average rate Of -hout s9oo lei mile
according 70 the difficulties encountered for which
the Government takes a second lien as security. The
Company have already received s22,I5s,ool Of this
subsidy, Of which 81 p, lUo5 was paid Dee 9Th, and
sfiOu10 Dec 10th.
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HUNTERS GUIDE TRAPPER.s

II IUWTAN IUN.-H0W o hunt ana trap al AMI
mails, t. tan furs, make traps, boats. &c North SO
70 farmer or boy. Beware OF bogus receipt
Well p-iutea and bound - yes. Only 9 cents .
six II 81. Address b. HUNTER 4 CO., HiLsdale,
\. ii.
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LECTURE At EssEz.-We learn that Prof. A,
II IT, # Csyendish, State Geologist and
r,-,,o;.s;ouer from Vermont to the Paris Expo
-. ~, i..,prr in the Academy Hall IN Is
.oz centre. on wednesday evening next Dc
a.. Nj. subject will he Paris and the Paris
r.-..s.-or Mr. Hagcrs lectures have been
.L..f, interest. wherever they have been
5.,irerei and the citizens Of Essex may be con-
.-,t8,s,ei Oh securing one from him.
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THE AMERICAN UNION :"
PRICE REDUCED-s2.50 A YEAR

This fivoIite Family Journal viii hereafter be sent
o. Subscribers fr $50 per year. \ gratis c ipy
sent one rea- g ans person who obtains six names
and forwards them with the money o. Us. In other
words, We will send seven copies flr SIS. This
makes THIS UNION the
Cheapest Story Paper in America
fits columns are filled with capital stories, by the
best WRITER'S and that charming variety in poetry,
wit and general Miscellany. so well calculated -
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now Is TIE TIME To SUBSCRIBE!
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ELLIOTT, THOMAS 4 TALBOT.
Boston Mas.
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!, Milton on the night of the 2Sd inst, John
III vas, was ricEei up drunk by Grand Juryman,
como w. VA Ho was brought before Justice
r a. B9 be next P day and stated under oath that
Ia LlnI Stnn D5 his LIQUOR Of A y austin and Gee
Ne T ToIlY These two individuals were at once
MSrgi for violation Of the liquor law and each
fin cd SIC and costs 1918 Cor drunken
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: The Great Metropolis. -

EMPLOY MENT !-l00,cOO copies Of the New
~ WORK BY Janlus Henri Browne, will be sold hy
A.e- Z during the next few nnnfha
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OUR COMMISSIONS TO AGENTS

Exceed those Of every other establishment of the
kind. Proof Of this be found in eonnparing our
premiums with others FOR GU BS OF THE SANE
SIZE. in addition to which Se claim to give better
goods 1.-THE sane character.
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Full Stock of E'urs

And the kinds Of goods pertaining to Hat, Cap,
and Fur Store.
The proprietor will give bis personal attention to
the business, making this the largest FUR est.oish-
Robes made to order. Orders for repairing will re-
eeiye prompt attention. The highest cash prices
paid Tor Raw Furs. su,-rrcv
Next door TO the FREx PaEss Once College street,
Burlington, VI. Dee y, -t&w
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One agent reports q names in four hours. One
agent p in one day. One - in three days One
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men, and others. invited TO send for Information
The work s Just announced and giod territor, can
be secured by p ompt apple ton. No free Green
backs but extra commissions paid upon this BOOB
address AMERICAN PU BLISllING CO., Hartf I'd
Conn.
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fourishing Sunday School in the quarter where
it is proposed to locate the church. The Am
bGssador says that if some person or church
would give $4,000 towards endowing a Profess
sorshp in ST. Lawrence University, 100000
could be secured.
The New York correspondent of the Watch
man and Reflector writes that the Universalists
have formed many societies in this city, the greater
number of which have been short-liyed. DR..
Chapin's church and that on Blocker street
are all that amount to anything in the city.
Chapin's congregation are held together by the
magnetism of his own eloquence. Besides the
two congregations in Brooklyn, which are near
their end it is not known that there is a single
society on Long Island.
METHODIST.
On New Years eve, the Methodist Society
will hold their annual Anniversary exercises.
There will be splendid New Years tree, loaded
down with presents for old and young, speaking,
dialogues, music, sc.
Notwithstanding the many hard things said
about Daniel Drew, schools and churches are
given his name. An elegant new NJ. L. Church
in Fort Jeryis, has been named the Drew NJ. +.
Church.
The congregation of st. Paul's Methodist Epis-
copal Church, Newark, on Sunday morning,
December 10, after the morning sermon, raised
$4,000 for the elegant new parsonage just
erected.
Married Methodist ministers in the Cincinnati
Conference average nine hundred and twenty
five dollars per year, and the bachelors five hum
dred and forty-fye dollars.
In Kansas there are of Methodists, 9,25S Of
CongregationaGsts, ,434; of Presbyterians,
l $50 of Baptists, ,ll9 and Of other denom-
nations about 1900.
The Methodist Chapel at Barre, which has
been undergoing repairs to the amount OF ; Z 900
was re-deiicated on the 18th inst, Rev. Mr..
Upham, Of Boston, preached the sermon.
male College, Poultney, Vermont, preached
sunday morning ana afternoon IN East N vi
bury ana IN the evening at the Me'nodiSl ohurGn
en- Of
The NJ Z. Church at Mortified has Just been
enlarged and reftted at an expense Of nearly
s.. 900. besides the Organ and the furnishing.
The organ Is a present to the Society from Joseph
Gould. Esq, and the furnishing is done by the
ladies Of the Society. The Society now have
large, convenient, and beautiful church. Rev.
DR. Butter. of Boston. preached the sermon.
po,f,x c.rHor1c
Reverend William y heiiy' pastor oil -; MA
~ CAtnohc Ohurch' III NeSpVr', anu ''yai-
uene'al OF 'ne u'''t7e ID ii''i W, ''' '''''
y on SUNDAY morning. De'' ~
The Catholic Church at Port Jeryis, y. l IS
was destroyed by fire, Dec. 10.
''If men or women could but hnd the tabled
fountain which Is said to restore health, and
strength. and beauty, with what easerness they
would rush 20 drink It's waters. IL Is iound IN
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FOR SALE

A WALKIN6-BEAM ENGINE. "a Inch cylinder,
"A ~ feet stroke. Buiit for q steamer Of so tons,
handsome finish and in perfect order. Will be sold
very low TO pay advances Apply 70
JAS W. HANNCN
No. Commercial Street, Boston, Ma.
Dec. f-kw2w
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Gorernment Aid.-seenrity of the bonds

By It's charter. the Company Is permitted 20 issue
t. own FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS to the same
amount As the Government Bonds, and no more.
These Beads arc a First Mortgage upon the whole
rad and all its equipments. such mortgage up
or what for a long time will be the only railroad
connecting the Atlantic and Pacific States takes the
highest rank As a safe security The earnings from
the way or local business for the year ending June
30 Is6s on an average Of - miles, were over
FOUR MILLION DOLLARS, which after paying all
expenses. were much more than sufficient to cover
all interest liability upon that distance, and the
e i-nngs for the last five months have been $3.50,
81. They would have BEEN greater if the road had
MT been taxed to its utmost capacity to transport
it own materials for construction. The income from
tie great passenger travel the China freiSh. stand
the supplies for the new Rocky Mountain States and
Territories must he ample for al interest and other
liabilities NJ political action reduce the rate
Of interest 1t must remain for thirty vears-sIX
PER CENT. PR ANSUM ~ GOLD, now equal to he
tween light and nine per cent. in currency. The
PRINCIPAL Is THEN PAYABLE IN GOLD. If bond
with such guarantees were issued by the Govern
ment its market price would not be less than from
20to2 . per cent premium. As these bonds is
sued under Government authority and supervision,
upon what is very largely Government work, they
must al timately approach Government prices. No
other corporate bonds are made secure.
The price for the present is PAR and accrued in
terest at six per cent from July st, 1866 in curren
cy. Subscriptions will be received in Burlington
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writer in the Lar Register, commenting
,.s extraordinary points in the Cole-Hi'e'ck
trial says
With the exception of Massachusetts and
PENNSYLVANIA, so far as We know, adui'ef! III
10 United States is nowhere Judlc'ailY pro
rouncei a crime, hut still is tull excuse l'i
tbe taking Of life by the private hand.
Adultery is crime upon the Statute books
os Vermont. punishable by fine aud impFis'n-
mani