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Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1870-02-11
VERMONT BOARD OF EDUCATION,
sEcRETARY's OFFICE. ST. JoHNsBURY,
Feb. 1870.
TEACHERS INSTITUTES


Teachers Institutes for the Counties Of wndham.
wind.er, Benuin ton, Rutland. Orange Chittenden.
brand Isle and frankiins viii be held Us follows
AT Fayetteville, from February = to p, inclusive
Gxaminaton OF Teachers begins Feb. q. at 2o'ciock
At Woodstock, from February . &c March 4. in
Al ! o'clock + n. y '' ~ -
At Remington from February d to March 4, in
s ~ o,eloek p NJ VI i's"s'' .
At Fairhayen, from. March to March II, inclusive.
Exsmination Of Teachers begins March atz O'Clock
AT TunAridge. from March to March II, inclu.
sivs ESSmiqation OF Teachers begins March ~ at
Al Essex Center. from March II to March IS, inelr
siye;, Exsmipaton Of Teachers begins March H. at
Al Isle La Motto from March Il to March IS, in
elusive Exsmination OF Teachers begins March IL
AZ Hehgate from March q to March 25 inclusive
Examinatep of Teachers begins March q. at 2
TbeInsiates viii continue in session for Eve days
each. bogiuuing on Monday e 10 o'clock A: NJ and
ming OF the week Tin Friday,
| Examination for Institute certificates will com
mence as indicated above, and continue for one day
Il is desirable that candidates should be present at
| the commencement of the examination.
TOWN sUPERINTENDENTS
Are requested to notify teachers and urge them to
attend and present themselves for examination.
THE INSTITUTES
| FOR
| windham Windsor, Orange and Grand Isle Coun-
| ties will be conducted by JAMES J0HONNoTf, Of
| Oswego. n. V, with competent assistants.
The Institutes for Bennington, Rutland, Chitten-
den and Franklin Counties, will be Conducted by
JOHN II. FRENCH. III. D., of ALBANY, N. Y.
With competent assistants.
| The exercises will be interesting and instructive
alike to teachers, school children and all friends q
education. 1t is designed that these meetings shall
be SO conducted awaken an interest in the cause
Of education. and to impress upon the public mind
the importance Of education to the individual and
! the State. i,
| Professional men especially invited to attend
| An opportunity will be given for the discussion o
any questions relating to the welfare of our schools
1t is desirable that the projected plan Of subsitntin,
the Town system for the District system shoui'
be thoroughly examined and discussed
Clergymen are respectfully invited to give notie'
Of the Institutes from their rupts.
81 a. Il. RANKEN. Secretary.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1870-02-11
CATTLE MARKET.
TUESDAY, Feb. 5, 1863.
AMOUNT OF STOCK AT MARKET.
Cattle. Sheen. Shotes. Fat Hogs. Veal.

AMOUNT OF STOCK AT MARKET.
Cattle Sheep, Shotes Fat Hogs. Veal.
This week. So $3.50 COO 600 %
Last week, fuS 800 W. wv ~
One year ago, $50 2iig 600 70
PRiCEs.
Prices Of Market Beef-Extra, $3.50 % sl3,2S !;
first quality sil50 q 1928 I'd quality, 1850 q sll5
third quality. $3.50 a 1923 -
Prices Of Store Catte,-Workins Oxen, pair $50
q 800. -. ~
and dry, 500 "a S0O , 40.
"a 49, Three years old, $40 69 s62.
Sheep and Lambs,-Per head. in lots. $3.50 q 500.
Hides--7I@ e Sc /. ID.
REMARKS.-Beef is better this week and sales
have been quick and some Of the best went az lie,
and much was sold az II 10 l319e. There were over
5000 sheep. being considerably more than last week.
but prices remain about the same The sales were AZ
quick market at Is, Is and 20c. live weight.
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Attention.

ALI, hills on our books must be settled without de
"A lay or cost will be made, as are determines
~ O. SMITH & co.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1870-02-11
Gentlemen
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

VCE the subscribers. being duly appointed " the
w Hon. Probate Court for the District o. est si
is ali claims and demands Of all persons against
the estate Of Myra Pierce late Of Londondsrry IN
said District, deceased and also all claims and as
rom the ffth day Of January. A. ID. 1870 being al
lowed for that purpose by said Court We do there
~. be-eby give notice that will attend 70 the
bnsine<s Of our said appointment at the dwelling
~ n Fuller in Londonderry. in said District. on
tbe "a day OF March and the 39th day Of June next
from one o'clock p NJ until o'clock p. M. on each
of said days.
CURTIS RoBINsoS.l Commissioners.
ELIJAH f. RU0G.
A. Z. FULLER Executor.
Cambridgeporf. Feb /. A. ID. $50. o.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1870-02-11
DWELLING HOUSE FOR SALE

THE SUBSCRIBER will sell his premises in Bel
lows Falls, VT pleasantly located South street,
consisting of house u stories with good shed and
barn attaehd Lot 81 BY 100. Buildings all new ana
built one wear ago Of best materials. Apply to the
Subscriber or to Mr.. CHARLES d. TARBELL;,-
6-S Ii. u dAlES.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1870-02-11

ON RECEIPT OF ONE DOLLAR WILL
VD..rd tvo valuable Receps TO any addrees- No
hpmbus Warranted TO eiye sntire .atnfhee5ont
v63ruD pox - ken& y y.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1870-02-11
Settle Up.
For Sale.

THE house and lot now belonging to r. Z. Sheldon
L Of Snclairyille, n. Y, and known as the for
mer residence of DR.. b. IL. Bridgman. situated in
Grafton village on Main street, in very pleasant
locality and near the centre of businessmoss desr-
able property Is offered for sale. Terms easy. Ref
erenee may be had to the owner or to EEL
PHELPS Of Grafton Village. Vt. 5-E
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1870-02-11

Reswell Miiler's Essase.
STATE OF VERMONT. The Probate Court
DrsrpTcr OF WESTMINSTER, So. within and for salu
District To all persons interested in the estate Of
Roswell Miller. late Of Westminster. in said District
deceased. okkEriNe.
VOU are hereby notified that instrument in
writing purportns to be the last Mil ana .e ss;S
Disfrict deccased has been filed in said Court, ~
John K Laing. the Executor therein named. Ara
you further notified that said Court VII -
said Roswell Miller, at session Of sad CoSit TO %
heid Al the Inn OF ~ A. Wilder in Saxtons RIVER on
tbe erst ednesdsy Of March, A. D.. 1870. 1t which
time and place you may be heard in the premises u
you 'nAn see '-1s' c. D. EDDY. REGISTER.
Feb. l. 1870. 81
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1870-03-03
augusta Dtrert0rp.
Churches.

ORTHODOX CoNGREGATIONAL.-G Oh.
State ST. between Bridge and Oak. J. f. Bingham
pastor; residence southeast corner Bridge and
Elm street. Morning service 1880 A. M. After
noon service $50 p. NJ. Evening p. NJ.
FIRST BAPTIsT,-Corner winthrop and Pcrham
Morning serviIe 1880 A. Nj. Afternoon $50 P.
FREE BAPTIsT,-state street, north of Bridge.
Morning service 1880 A. NJ Afternoon $50 =.
uMru ENenng EprisMHop.1reen stree, cas-, Of
State. &. A King, pastor residence at the par
sonage, next door 10 the church. Morning ser
vice 1880 A. NJ Afternoon 2.So p. NJ Evening
PROTESTANT ErIsCoPAL,--state ST., between
Oak and MmthroP 81 Rey' Mr.. HpJohn rector
UNIvERsALIsT,--Cor. Winthrop and Summer SITS.
c. r. Moor, pastor; residence Winthrop street,
below Orchard. Morning service 1890 a. NJ.
sabbath school service at IL A. NJ Evening SER
UNITARIAN,-CornerO Oak and State SITS. Rev.
Mr. Cram, pastor; morning service 1929 A. NJ.
Sabbath school service 215 p NJ. Preaching
service in evening at O'Clock
CATIOLIC,-State St. north of Bridge. Rev Mr..
OBrien, priest; residence near the church.
Ths ons Mstboa sst
ference meetings in their vestries every Wednesday
evening, at halfpast seven O'Clock
Y. NJ. c. A.
Rooms in Darby Block. Water Street. Regular
prayer meetings every Monday evening. Religious
exercises every oliltus atclhooh az SA0SA'
Rooms open to all.
BETHLEHEM LODGE. No. IS, +. and A NJ.
Stated meetings first Monday of each month
Special meetings every Monday evening. +. A.
S5Sys Mas anr w w. Gidpf ssers'aTy Stated
meetings first Tuesday of each month Special
meetings every Tuesday evening w II. Wood
bury Master. E. f. Blackman, secretary
TRiNiTY COMMANDERl, No, 1. Knights. Tenn
plar Stated meetings second Friday of each
month. David Cargiil Eminent Commander. j.
JERr salem ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER-Meets
at Hallowel. stated conversations Thursday on
or before the full moon of each month. b. F.
ALPHA COCNCIL~-Meets at Hallowell. Quar-
terly Convocations January, April, July DC
tober; Wednesday succeeding ful moon. d.
Cargill, Thrice lllustrious Master.
Temperance.
sABATTIs LODGE No. IS of GooD TEMPLARs.
Meets every Tuesday evening At Darby Oar I Hall
Meets at Darby Hall every Monday evening at
7o'clock.
Post Office.
AUGUSTA POST OFFICE. Corner of Oak and
Water streets OFFICE Hours From 7so y.
NJ. to p NJ Sunday to 10 a. NJ
James A. Bicknell, Postmaster George II. Far
rington, Chief Clerk.
4rriral and Departure Of Mails Western, leaves
n0o A. NJ closes 1880 4: NJ; arrives S.s9P, N:
$50 2. NJ; arrives l0.45A NJ:
Belfast and Way leaves 400 p. NJ; closes $50 p
NJ; arrives TO- A. NJ.
Rockland and Way, leaves $50 A. NJ; closes SIS
A. NJ; arrives $50 p. NJ.
winthrop. leaves 500 A. NJ. closes 7.45 A. NJ;
arrives $50 p. NJ.
Huntington and Way, leaves $50 a. NJ. closes
7.45 A. NJ; arrives zoo =. NJ.
Freeport and Litehfeld, leaves 500 A. NJ; closes
sOOP. NJ; arrives 1880 A. Nj. Leaves Monday,
Wednesday and Friday. Arrives Tuesday, Thurs
day and Saturday.
Every morning a train leaves Augusta at
$50 A.. NJ; arrives at Augusta, daily, at 500
p. NJ.
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1aiIu airnnrbff sournal.
NEW PUBLICATIONS

THE March number OF the Lady's Friend
has n beautiful steel engraving of Windsor
Castle, the residence of Queen Victoria. 1t
has coored fashion plates, engravings, and
literary matter of an attractive character.
Hours at Home has the following contents
A Day with Roman Gentleman; A Glimpse
of Thackeray; Men and Brutes; Hero; Hello
trope; Strange Wanderers; The House OF
Lords and its Leaders; The Mysteries OF
Dreaming; Romance; The Literature OF our
Sunday Schools; Where Shall Baby's Dimpie
Be; Miss Adelaide; Old Ironsides.
j. F. Pierce has it. 49,.
The American Naturalist for February has
the following contents Skates, Eggs and
Young; Notes on Some of the Rarer Birds OF
Massachusetts, Our Common Fresh Water
Shells; What is Bathibyius; Reviews; Nat.
ural History Miscellany.
1t may be found at Pierce's bookstore.
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CHURCHES.

South Parish Congregational Church, Of Second
and Chestnut Streets opposite Temple. Rev. CHAs- g.
McCULLY, Pastor residence Chestnut St. Morning
service, 10 80; Afternoon service. 215.
First Baptist Church, corner of Union and Franklin
streets Rev. A. R. CRANE, Pastors residence Middle
st., between Winthrop and Lincoln Morning service
10 30; Afternoon service, 215.
Methodist Episcopal Church, Middle Street between I'm
ion and Central Rev CALEB FULLER, Pastor; residence
at the Parsonage opposite the Church Msrnng service
10 80; Afternoon service, 2.15.
First Unversast Church. Second Street. (cor OF Union)
ST. Matthews Episcopal Church. Central Street. Rev.
LEONARD X. SroRRs Rector residence Of Second
and Lincoln Streets. Morning service, 1890; afternoon
service ESQ
Free Baptist Church. Academy Street. between Second
and Middle.
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Nallomell Dirertorp.
HALLOwELL POST OFFICE.

WESTERN MAIL arrives daily Sundays excepted at ..
and 7.52 p. NJ. Closes at 1Ol5 A. NJ. and P NJ.
EASTERN MAIL arrives daily Sundays excepted at ii IL
A. VI. Closes at 3.15 2. VI.
LITCHFIELD NAIL arrives Tuesdays, Thursdays and
Saturdays at 10 O'Clock A. NJ Closes Sundays, Tues
days and Thursdays, at p. NJ
OFFICE OPEN Sunday excepted from o'clock A. NJ, to
SP NJ. Open Saturdays until $50 p. NJ.
III Box Rents and Postage papers, periodicals, &c
pays able quarterly in advance.
L. HOWELL, P. NJ.
HaIiovel NAV 8 1859
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Y. M. C. A.

Regular meetings OF the Young Mems Christian Associ
alton Haowe, held in the Vestry of the Baptist
Church every Monday evening, commencing II o'clock
cordial invitation is extended to all, both ladies and
gentlemen attend these meetings of the Association.
Prayer meetings. conducted by members of the Associ
alton, held every Sunday evening
In Burns Schooihouse Farrningiale, at I O'Clock
In Schoolhouse Frenchs Corner Chelsea at O'Clock
In Loudon Hill Schoolhouse, at o'clock.
In the Wilder Schoolhouse, Manchester, at O'Clock.
At Litchfeld Neck at, L.
BENJAMIN F0WLES, President.
II. 5. OWEN, Secretary.
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MASONIC.

Kennebec Lodge, No S, T. and A. NJ. Stated COMMIT
nications Wednesday on or preceding the full moon
JAMES ATKINS, JR., W. NJ. j. E. AYE, Sec'y.
Jerusalem h. A. Chapter Stated Conversations, Thurs
day on or before the full Of the moon
B. r. WARNER HIP FL. DAY, Sec'y.
Alpha Council Regular meetings. Wednesday succeed
ing the full Of the moon, quarterly.
DAVID CARGILL, 7. NJ. j. DAY. Rec'r.
Trinity Commandery Meetings at Augusta on the
second Friday Of each month.
D. CARGILI T. c. j. w. CLAPP, Rec'r.
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BACK NUMBERS.

Subscribers may, by applying early, obtain pack
sets of the Reviews from January, 1865, to Deem
Der, 1869, and of Blaekwood's Magazine from Janu
AIRY, 1866 to December, 1863, at half the current
subscription price.
AS- Neither premiums TO Subscribers, nor dis
count to Clubs reduced prices for back num-
bers can be allowed, unless the money is RENTED
direct to the Publishers. No premiums can be given
to Clubs.
The January numbers will be printed from new
type and arrangements have been made, which it
is hoped, will secure regular and early publication
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The Leonard Scott Publishing Co.,
li0 FULTON ST., NEW YORK.

The Leonard Scott Publishing Company also pub
lish THE FARMERS GUIDE to Scientific and
Practical Agriculture. BY Henry stephens, RS,
Edinburgh, and the late j. p. Norton, Professor
of Scientific Agriculture in Yale College, New
Haven. vols. Royal octave. 1000 pages and nu-
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TEMPERANCE.

TEMPERANCE.
Union Temple of Honor and Temperance. No 3. Reg
ular meetings, every Tuesday evening.
j. W. FULLER, w. c. T BEN TENNEY, ". R.
Kennebec Council, No. L. Regular meetings on the first
and third Friday evenings of each month.
J. j. JONES, C. ofC. C. G. HUNT r. OF G.
Sheridan Lodge No 1913, 1. o. of G. T. Regular meet
ngs every Saturday evening
p. 8. BOYD, W. CT. y. A A. HEATH, X. y.
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Pure Drugs & Chemicals
FOR SALE
At the Lowest Rates
TOILET ARTICLES,
FRENCH, ENGLISH, & DOMESTIC SOAPS,
CAMPHOR ICE,

CAMPHOR ICE,
Dentifrices, English Cold Cream,
Coudray's Cosmetique and Pomade,
Bay Rum, German and Domestic Cologne,
Hair OILS, Dressings, Restorers and
Dyes, Perfummery' Sash ssa Bags Toilet
cameia Balm o La aa Bloom Of
Hassns Masshoia Balm Ba sne sa Mag
Shaving Brushes, Razor Strops,
Nail Files and Cleaners.
Treesers, Hand Mirrors, Dressing Cases,
PUFF BOXES.
Ivory, TORTOISE SHELL, & HORN
Dressing and Pocket Combs,
FINE COMBS,
Nail, Tooth, Hair, Hat, and Clothes
BRUSSELS
thermometers, Work Boxes,
PORTE MONNAIES,
Pocket and Bill Books J.!
Feather Busters,
PAINT & WHITEWASH BRUSHES,
SPONGES & CHAMOIS SKINS!
OlSdT SaSeSs SlSdIS anu 1ODuCCO,
Humphreys Homeopathic Specifies,
Weilcome'S and Fiteh's Remedies,
and all the popular
Patent Medicines, Pure Drugs,
Chemicals Il Family Medicines,
Fresh Fresscd Herbs,
MEATS FOOT,
Lard, Sperm, Olire, and Kerosene
OILS, &C., escC.
So Call and examine, and you will find
PRICES EXTREMELY LOW.
| Physician's Prescriptions carefully compounded
| from pure Medicines at all hours of the day and
| night.
A. Q. DANA.
DRUGGIsT AND APOTHECARY,
Successor to J. p. DEERING, No Union Block
Water Street, Augusta, Me.
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Standard Periodicals for 1870.
Republished by the Leonard SCOTT Publish
ing Co.,, New York.
indispensable to all DESTROYS Of being ,cea INFORMED
on the great subjects Of the day.
/. The Edinburgh Review.
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Brougham, jeffrey, sydney Smith, and Lord Hol
land, its original founders and first contributors.
3. The London Quarterly Review,
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number was set on foot as a rival to the EDIN.
BURGH 1t resolutely maintains its opposition in
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The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1870-06-02
LAWS OF IOWA.
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.
CHAPTER 81.

i
AN ACT to facilitate the ACQUISITION of the
right of way over the line of abandoned rail-
ways, and to facilitate the construction of
the same. 81
STATE Of Io,ea, That in any case where rail-
road constructed In whole or in part by a cor
poration or other persons. under the laws Of
this state, has ceased to be operated or used
for more than ten years, or in any case where
the construction of a railroad has been COM
menced me by any corporation or person, within WY III,
more than ten years and such railroad still
remains unfinished through the negligence of
construct the same, 1t shall be deemed and
taken that the corporation person thus in
default has abandoned and surrendered oil
the line of their road as remains unused or un-
finished as aforesaid.
az. In every case of abandonment Of the
work of operating or constructing a railroad
within this State as provided in the preceding
ration or r person to enter uuon sach abandon
ed work or any part thereof and acquire the
right of way over the same and the right to
manner provided by law for taking private
conforming in all particulars as near as may
be to the provisions of chapter titty-tive of the
revised laws of Iowa: Frorided. that parties
for the right of way on the line of such aban-
doned road bed, the consideration for which
has not refunded to them. shall not be per-
value of such road bed and right of way, ex-
cluding the work done thereon, when taken
former company or its legal representatives.
%. This Act being deemed of immediate
importance shall take effect and be in force
from and after its publication in the Iowa
state Register and Des Mones statesman,
newspapers published at Des Moines.
Approved April IL, 1870.
hereby certify that the foregoing Act was
published in theIowaState Register and Des
MoineS Daily Statesman April 18th 1870.
ED WRIGHT, Secretary of state.
The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1870-06-02
CHAPTER lO4.

AN At 7 for the relief of certain settlers upon
the DeS Moines river lands.
~ Re IL ear"t"d by the G.1cr0' AssenibPy Of
htc S'he u Iown. That any person who shall
have settled upon any of the odd secti pnS OF
land along the Des MoineS River by virtue of
the laws of the United States or OF the state of
Iowa whose title has been or shall hereafter be
held invalid; may make proof of the value of
the i'm provemcntS made by him upon such
land, and tile actual loss sustained by him on
account of such failure of title, before the Reg
lister of the State Land Office; which proof SO
made shall be reported by the said Register To
the Census Board, who shall thcreupon aScer
tain and determine the actual damage, not
Otherwise provided for sustained by such
shall make and file with the Register Of the
State Land Office, such decision and award in
respect thereto, as shall seem equitable and
proper.
~ In ease Congress shall herea ffer make q
grant Of lands to the State of Iowa, for the pnr-
in the first section of this act the same shall
be conveyed to the persons who shall establish
their claims, as the preceding section provides;
and the Register of the State Land Office shall
issue patents therefor, whenever directed by
the Census toard; proUided. that in case said
all Of the persons mentioned in this act, the
same shall be conveyed to said claimants in
such proportions, as the Census Boald shall
deem equitable and just
I3. This Act being deemed OF immediate
Importance, shall take effect from and after its
publication in the Iowa Northwest and Mon
tana Standard.
approved April ~, 1870.
!, Ed Wright, Secretary OF state. hereby Ger
ify tha. the foregoing act nnh IN the he
Montana Standard - 1870
ED WRIGHT Sec'y Of State.