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Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-08-10

ihe iirst Latin prize, and the first Thayer mat-
ematical prize at Dartmouth, were awarded to
Edward d Mason Of Passumpsic, now Of the Soph-
omore cass.-A son of A. b. Norris of Norris
vile, 10 years Of age, was drowned last Thursday,
while bathing in the riycr.-Mr. NJ Ncwhall Of
Kirby has an old bulls eye" watch, which has
been in constant service 10 years. It keeps toll
oroby good time, and lisa great curiosity to watch
workmen.-Ihe population Of Sutton, by the late
census, s 9s7, sxty-seyen less than in 1860.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-08-10

MoRRHviLLE. --The Morrisyille Manufacturing
Company have completed their organization and
arc now putting machinery into the building
formerly occupied by George 4 Cady for starch
factory The company intend to manuhcturc sash,
doors and blinds, and do all kinds Of custom wood
work
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-08-10
EAST MoNTPELIER cArcr.

The Republican Voters Of East Montpelier are re-
questod % meet at P. 81 Gates ste in said town,
saturday, August 18th s7O, at o'clock, p NJ To elect
two delegates TO attend the Convention to he holden at
Midtebury, on the sth day Of August ls7O TO nOmin.
ate candidate 20 represent the First District Of Yer
mont 10 Congress Per order
". e. NYE
A. D. ARMS, ,Cou4ifss.
r WHEELER,
East Montpelier August 3 ls50 30
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osEA CATHAN's ESTATE. = tn,

Il Il Subscribers, having been appointed by tho Hon
oraMe Probate Court for tho District OF Washing
ton, Commissioners, 10 receive examine and adjust ali
claims and demands OF all persons against the estate
Hosea Cathan, late OF Norhhed, In said District, de-
coased represented insoven and the slx months
from the 18th day OF July 1870, being allowed by said
Court TO the creditors Of said deceased, TO exhibit and
prove their respective claims before Us
Give notice that will attend to the duties OF our mp.
polntment az the dwelling house OF Betsey KAthan
Northneld In said District the last Saturdays OF
August and December next at o'clock in the ater-
noon, on each Of said days.
MARVIN slM0NS, (c...,.,..,ou...
FRANK s. KIMBALL, commissioners
NOrthnold, July 30 A. ID, 1870, 2a3l
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-08-10

n Mr.. John Winslow of Berlin, called at our
office on Thursday Of last week and paid his fifty
seventh annual subscription for the WArcHyAN.
lie believes in advance payments, and is in the
enjoyment Of excellent health, as he should be-
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-08-10
tlaarhe cts.
tT,iegapAed Erprss'iy fv waioaman 4 state JoWnaiJ
BOSTON CATTLE MARKET,
AT CAMBRIDGE BRfGHTON,
For tho week ending Tuesday, August %. 1870
In

AMOUNT or STOCK At MARKET i-
r,,. c sW,. Ser, @9,,' 8,,g, ogn'.
5 dS,, ssst -, S ss l5so go 3 1i% @
PRlcgs.--B,,f caus-Extra at and heavy premium
Oxen tl.oo $3.50, arst quality tl25o a 255 sceond
loo Ms on total weight Of hide. iaow and dressed booi
ew choice single pairs, slj7j 40 tiiO Bulls, &C.,
goriiag oTsn-ii5oa s1ov pair, or according to their
value As beef Handy Steers, tln ~ i25
Maeh co,g, q 90 extra good, % 500, with Or
without calves a. may be agreed arrow and Ordina-
,,stsr,..~Yeq.iags, ils@a5, ,vo.yeat, Old sa@i,,
SAssp md Lrps'.-4 "a cts, extra, % ID Oh cts h.
on live weight or $3.50 az $50 head.
hog @ q neg n s sIl pigs = @oc ID.
Hdss.--Brghton, 10 7icts. country lots, $40 10.
Teliow, 40 5lc. country lots, 6D o. cts " No. pct,
with wool on $50 40 IS cts. cach country lots, as
RENAaKsA large part Of tho Northern cattle as usu.
al al this season. consists Of dry and young rnte
70 the large number ef @ cattle rom the West Witch
are sold In completion with Northern grass fed cattle
Drovers miss the usual demand by the farmers Of SOUTH
sIn MAsachusets, Connecticut ana Rhode Island loI
heliers and other stock in consequence Of the unyorsl
weather and drought The stock bought Tor this pur-
pose usually help ths dfoyeT materially but now The
only buyers are hutcher and when Texan cattle can De
not be paid for slim Northern stock We q Texans
sold a Be per H. with snu0 Oh the Tot, which aver
age 9ii rs each alive. noughton Wilcox sold oxen
1851 lbs live, at l}o % SKI 1915 lbs at itc 3i
SIX OF 1910 lbs. AZ loc 90 81 Cows heor7 40 iuc
dressed. car load Of good Lake .Champain Valley
stock, where showers have been frequent than In
many other sections D. McCarty sold carload Of gruss
fed New York Stock at TO pc. per 10. G.. d. Parker
sold 2oxen at lc. per H.. three ycars Odds steer. for
$500 each equal to about Be- por d. cows and hoiiers,
There were about 900 sheep and lambs at Cambridge
Numbers and prices about the last week that is
10 say unsatisfactory 20 droycrs. g. -, Reynolds sold
90 New York lambs At ii0 per head Frank Rforl 10
at dollars each o. +. Taylor Sd sheep at $3.50 per
head a. Thaycr % lambs at tl7i por head II. ell
man % light sheep at ti75 per head The best lambs
were mostly on commission few OF thebcst at perhaps
4 Jl each
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,IoRETowN Caucus.

The Republican Union Voters Of MoretoHn are 70
quested 10 meet in Caucus at the Town Hall ia sal,
town. on saturday August l3 at o'clock P, NJ for the
purpose Of choosing two delegates 10 attend the Repub
lean Union District Convention, 10 be held at Middle
bury, Vt, on the 18th day Of August A. d. 1870.
GRO. BuLKLEY fcommiifee.
II. r. SPAULDlNG,S
Norotown August Q, 1870 30
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MONTPELIER CAUCUS.

Tho Republican Union voters Of Montpelier, arc re-
quested 70 meet in caucus at Village Hall, Saturday
evening August 18th, TO elect four delegates the Dis
trlct Convention 90 be held Mddlebury the 18th inst
Per ORDER Oh COMMITTEE.
Montpelier, August 6, ls7O ~
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-08-10

BErnEL,-A man by the name of Mike Hines
ley in the employ Of the Vermont Central rail-
road, was ran over and killed last Thursday night
while walking the track about two miles north of
Bethel his body was literally cut into pieces
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-08-10
Legal Mntioes.
THOMAS MuCURDYS ESTATE.

Il Subscribers having been appointed by the Honora-
bic Probate Court tor the District Of Warrington Com
missi0ners TO receive examine and adjust all claims and
demands Of all persons against the estate Of Thomas
McCurdy, late OF Worcester In said District deceased
represented nsoyent, and tho term Of x months from
the 18th day OF July 1870 being allowed by said Court
TO the creditors Of said deceased to exhibit and prove
their respective claims before Give notice that
will attend to the duties Of our appointment at the
dwelling house OF Jane Gilmore, In Worcester in said
District, the i2th days Of September and January
next at one o'clock In the afternoon, each Of said
days
SAMUEL ANDREWS, (co,,,.,,.,oo.,.
p. A. KEMP }No""issiohets.
Worcester August s. A. ID. 1870. 3032
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FuLLER,S ESTATE-The suI

- scribers having been appointed by the Honorable
Probate Court for the District Of Washington Commits
soners, 10 receive examine, and adjust all claims and
demands all persons against the estate of David Fuller
late Of East Montpelier In said District deceased repre-
sented nsolyent and the term OF six months from the
ih day Of August 1870 being allowed by said Court 10
respective claims before Give notice that will
attend to the duties OF appointment at the dwelling
house Of the said deceased In East Montpelier In said
District, tho last Tuesdays OF October and January
next at O'Clock in the afternoon each Of said days
T. u. STEVENS, (c.,...,,...-
GEORGE DAVIS COMMISSIONER
East Montpelier, August 4, A. ID. 1870. M32
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-08-10

Officers and soldiers who served In the army physl-
clans, surgeons, and eminent and women every
where, join in recommending "Johnsons Anodyne Lnl.
mentn TO he the best internal and external family
medicine ever invented That's our experience.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-08-10
-.s.H

All the year round, "sherdan's Cavalry Condition
Powders" should DO gyon to horses that kept up
To horses and cattle that Craze in the summer they
should only be givon in winter and spring
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-08-10
ADDISON COUNTY.

ADDISON COUNTY.
go w. gaASg n, ,ySsrgennos Senators,
THURMAN BROOkiNs, Sh0roham, I ,,,,t
J. l.. STRONG, Stark shOro H't |"iy'''
Ira W, CLARK, Mddehury, States dio5nfv
s. y. COOKK Addison District,
J. ID. SNrH, New Haven District "HN''W Ff'DN'
4 NJ. TRirr, Middlobury, ShpN
EDw. GOnmAM, Addison High BqiiiH
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-08-10
r EONARD X. MEssER's ESTATE The

Il \ Subscribers having boon appointed by tho HonorA
bic Probate Court for the District d Randolph commits
siOners to receive examine, and ADJUST all claims and
demands Of all persons against tho estate Of Leonard X
Mosser, late rChelsea In said District deceased repre-
sened nsolvent, and the term Of six months from tho
auth day OF June, 1870, being allowed by said Court
the creditors Of said deceased 10 exhibit and prove
their respective claims before Give notice. that We
will attend 10 the duties Of appointment the
dwelling house Of Mrs. Celostla Meeser la Chelsea In
sale District, the last Tuesdays OF August and De-
cember next at one o'clock in the afternoon, each
OF said days.
DUDLEY CABOT, lc..,,.,..ion.,.
SIMEON II. KING, S'''
Chelsea Julv ~. A. ID. $50 230
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CTATE OF VERMONT,

- WASHINGTON DISTRICT, s..
In Probate Court held at Montpelier, In said District
on tho 10Th day OF July, A. ID. 1870.
Harriet B Dwey administrative the estate Of Samuel
Dewey late Montpelier In said District deceased pre-
sents her administrator account for examination and
button and partition Of the estate Of said deceased
Whereup0n, II Is ordered by said Court that sid
Of to be held at tho Probate 0ce, In sid Montpelier,
the 10th day Of August A. d. 1870 r hearing and do
c0n thereon and II ordered that all
Interested DO notified hereof by publication Of tho
three weeks excessively In the Vermont Watchman
previous " said time appointed for hearing that they
may appear At said te and place, and show cause, II
any they may have, why said account should not ~
allowed, and such decree made.
by the Court.---Attest, ,
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p P. PITKIN,
W. q. DUNTON,
HENRY LANE,
CuAHLES NJ. HLISS
District
'OIHUitfffs

The apportionment Of delegates to which the several
towns In Washington county entitled Is follows
viz barre, 81 Berlin p Cabot 81 Calais q Duxbury
2; East Montpelier, 2; Fayston, 2, Marshheld, Mid
dlesex p Montpelier 4 Moretown, q Mortified,
Planleld, p Roxbury, ? Wasdeld, p Warren,
Waterbury, 3; Woodbury., 2 Worcester, ?.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-08-10

" Il b E LT5sI Be MoyJsd Falls seuator
+ = H R5rrEsPlE T. Wilmington A.,t Jg.,.
X. HAsklNs BrattlehOro. states Afforufu
ROYAL TYLER, Bmtlcboro,
AnisHAt SronnARn, Townslond Ju"g'' 81 F'ODa''
FRANCIS T. PHELPs, Grafton SAeriE
JoHN HUST, High Bdiif.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-08-10

ST. ALBANs BUTTER Market, TUESDAY, AUG 8.
Market was quite active, showing an advance
in prices, which ranged from 25 TO IS cents.
Shipments--Butter, 81 tubs cheese, l25 boxes.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-08-10

SUPREME CouRr.-The August term Of the Su-
preme Court for this County, began its session in
this village yesterday. Present, Chief Justice
Perpoint, Judges Barrett, Wilson and Steele.
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WASHINGTON COUNTY.

c. II. HEATH PlaiuGeld,
J. H. HASTINGS, Naitsdcld, SeH1iorf
llEAAS CARPENTER, Northleld,
JOSIAH WOon, Barre, ~. r.,
JANUS CROssETT, DuNbury. Aa'' "Aaye''
HARVEY TlLBES, Barre, Judge Of Probate
A. D. PEARCE, Calais, ShcM
HIRAM CARLTON, Waitsheld, Sfaffs AuorHsg.
j. ii. ImnMAs. MAiernurN. Hmm RIllR
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-08-10

CouSrY FAm.-The Washington County Fair
will be held september 2lst and 22d, in East
Montpelier. President Angel has signifed his
acoeptanoe Of an invitation 20 deliver the address,
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-08-10

SECOND DIsrRlcT.-The nominating convention
is held at White River Junction to-day. We
know of no reason why Judge Poland will not be
unanimously renominated
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Republican County Tickets.

iNh hfAoN NM
J 20 HN A. PAG f.,
or MONTPELIER.
Republican County Tickets.
ADDISON COUNTY.
Go. W. GRAspEy, vcrgcnncs, g,s,,,,.
CALVIN Hui, Middlehury, ''"""'f'
TI.g s1ss, gHq sisIs S s9or'ham' AJadg
lRA W CLARK, Mlddlehury, Siaie's attorney.
J. B. s SG2St New S1 Haven ' District Poso
I ~ TRrr, Middlobury, Shefig
EDw. GonnAM, Addison. nigh B1iB
BENNINGTON COUNTY.
T. i. GGS HS8sE @an BeHaiSrton. Senator's
SS oaSSy ml SIIEs So sSsnoury A, g
J. n. BATCHELDEn, Peru, states fiorasv.
THqSA s,' Wmir Bennington, Jady,. Of p,olo,,
LEANnEn Powers, bennington, ShfrW
j. L. MCCALL Rupert, MN Ba,iM
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
jSS. II m ES3, S Ss JoiRa,5u saa
HsSRT PFRr3, IIardMick f''t Jaigo.
CHARLES !. WEEKS, Danvillc, gterE
tHAHLEs u. DAVIS, Danville. Sfaisls 4ffbrnev.
AsA L. fRENcn, 81. Johnsbury, Judge Of PROBATE.
JAMES McdAnEri Wheelock, Hgt BuhB
CHITTENDEN COUNTY.
Tf2 G K5Syi55 d Pf,S5soicr Burlington
CnAuSCgf W. BR0wNELL, WIllston,
N A4aAs fi'Fp GaSs M bSSaq3ins,on M Jg'
RouEo II. START, Burlington, Sflfea dIorsg.
LuNtS 4. DHEwi darlington SiciE
JAMES W. MiLLs, Burlington, nun Blyif.
ToHnEt i. WALES Burlington, Jligs OF Probate.
ESSEN COUNTY
J0nS w. HAntsH0Hy, Luneuburgh. Senator.
, N u, bssA o6I d,s't yaiga.
WILLIAM II. HARrsHoRv, Judgs Of Probate
WILLIAM MASON, Staifs AiiorHsy.
W. i. QuNRY, SherN.
A. T. lioLnuo0E, nigh BaHg.
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
r.. J. sAxH, Sheldon,
:. i. B R.i5sT SCALA s.. t1iiessns se'aio9
P;P LEA AVE- BeIkshire A.,i J.iy,,.
HEoRGE A. BALLARD, Fairfax, Sfaie's 1fforEsg.
VI. W. BAILEY, st. Adams, Jioigs of Probate
JAMES p. PLACE, st. Adams, Sheriff
JuLius HALBERr Fairfax nigh Badif.
LAMOILLE COUNTY
A. r. CAM, Stowe, Senator.
P A. STEVENS, Molcott, 80.
FARwELL WErqERBEE, Cambridge, ~ S"'y'''
!. l.. PEARL, johnson, Judge Of Probate.
NJ 4. BSGHAN, North llytepark, states Auorney.
q. W, DOtY, Mouist0wn, SheliF
+. &. WHITE Eden, Hgh BaihG
ORANGE COUNTY.
u 4. WHITE, Washington, g...,.-,
NRLsoS l. BoYDFS, Randolph. state. Aforney.
5 551I Ts ~ sEA{Es 5 wlam'town 4uJsgcs
IqT y + S. GIEyrSNs .5 R5ooked Judge, Of p,o,
z. VI COLLINS T0psham Shorf.
DANiEL EMERY, Washington, nigh Ba,iG
RUTLAND COUNTY.
GEORGE a. MERmL5l Rutland
HuS g sS G9Tr[ ~, nddle'own s'"aio'
JAMES X. HYDE, sudbury, 49,, t,
BRADLEY Fish Ira. ~" yN49'A'
EuESEzER OnvsBEE, Brandon, Sfaf,', iYorsp.
WILLIAM NJ FIELD, Rutland, StoW.
GE0RGE CApRoS, Tinmouth, High BnhF
WALrER G. DrNrOS, Rutland judgss
crEESus ST. WILLARD, Castleton, Of PROBATE.
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
c. II. IIEArH, Plaiuheld
J. II. HASTINGS, Naitsdold, SeHu0rf
llENAN CARPENTER, N0rthield,D
J j9;As c @SS1, 4aT 6S.sury A,, Jag,
HARVEY TiLpES, Barre, Judge Of Probate
A. D. PEARCE, Calais, ShotF.
HIRAM CARLTON, Waitsheld Sfqffs 4ft0rHsv
L. II. THOMAS, Waterbury, high Bliag
WINDHAM COUNTY.
g: B; EDDY, Believe Falls s.,o,.,,
w. ", LrNDE, Marlboro, '''""o'''
+ & : + H RgTT5sglTE0 6w5ls@a5ing'On , Jy,
X. HAskiNs Brattleboro. states Attorney
ABisHh s1oDbARD, Townshend, Judges of Probate
FRANCIS L. PHELPs Grafton, Sheriff
JoHS HuST, High BaiB.
WINDSOR COUNTY.
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=. n. ORvis, Manchester,
A. II. GAWnyER, Bennington, HtNdiof"
CHAUSCEY 6RErN, Dorset .
NORMAN MiLLN0roy, SALISBURY, A"t JN'g"'
y. X. BATCHELDEa, Peru, states fii9rnsv
=. Is. BrHioS, Manehe. iq"' Judge' Of Probate.
LEASnrn Powers, bennington ShfriE
j. H. MCCALL, Rupert, H,Yh BnhE
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-08-10

II Prof 0. Cone of Canton Theological Semi
nary, is expected to preach in the church of the
Messiah on Sunday, August 18th
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-08-10

Republican State Nominations.
FOR GOVERNOR,
j O II N W. STEW ART.
or HDDLEBuRY.
FOR LIEUT.. GOVERNOR,
G II o II G Il N. ID A l. Il,
or ISLAND FOND.
FOR TREASURER,
j o II n A. PA G T.,
of MONTPELIER.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-08-10

UE0 GnEyyiLLE BENEnfcr. Burlinetonl
p. q. KENNEDY. Colchester. Senators
tnAuNCEf W. BR1wNELL, Wlliston,
NATHAN Lfsc0LV, Milton. ..
NATHANIEL PARKER, Burlington. s '' "nHyf'
ROuEO II. START, Burlington, SUITES fffornsg.
LtNtN a. DREW, darlington. ShoK
JAMES W. MitLs, Burlington, nun RliiiG
TonnEt i. WALES, Burlington, JAdgs OF Probate.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-08-10

FRANKLIN COUNTY.
r.. J. SANR, Sheldon,
ID. Il. BAILEY, St. Adams, Sfnaf0re
a. A. Brown, Rchi0rd,
p. ?. LEAyEys Berkshire, ,,..
LYMAN DRAPER, Georgia. N' "AN3''
HKoHGE A. BALLARD, Fairfax Stafs's dfforEsv.
VI. W. BAILEY, st. Adams, Jaige NJ Probate
JAMES p. PLACE, st. Adams, Sheriff
JuLfUs HALBERr Fairfax, Hiyh Baihf
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A. r. CAM, Stowe, Senator.
p A. STEVENS, Wolcott, ,..,,,
FARwELL WErgERBEE. Cambridge, ~ '"'y'''
]. l.. PEARL, johnson, Judge Of Probate.
NJ. A. BSGHAM, North llydepark, States Atforneu.
q. W. DOfY, Moulst0wn, SheriF
f.. &. WHITE Eden, Hyh RaiHH
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-08-10
Watchmam Sc journal.
Republican state Nominations.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1870.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-08-10

Geo W. Ware, Jr. A. NJ. of Boston, offers a
prihe medal to be given to the graduate of Mid.
llepury College whose oration on Commencement
day shall be judged by committee Of award 10
DO best in matter and delivery. The buttor mar
Ket IN Vcrgennes on Saturday was quiet, owing
70 The warm weather. Butter brought from 90 to
% cents, and about II 900 pounds were shipped
Eight thousand five hundred pounds were ship.
ped from New llayen.-M. Joshua Locke, Of Fer.
risburg, died on the Goth ult, in the 7ith year Of
his age. lie has been in the employ Of the X. &
b. II. r. since it first went into operation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-10-10
SPECIAL NOTICES..
SYSTEMS RUN DOWN.

Persons often allow their systems to "run
down." or rather run them dosn by over work,
accompanied by neglect OF the proper means
OF invigorstion. The result is what Is called
GENERAL DEBILITY )" ii other words, fall
ure and partial collapse of tho physical forces,
accompanied, usually, by great depression OF
spirits
The best remedy in such cases is Hoste:ter's
Stomach Bittors. Whether tho state OF ex-
haustion has been brought en- by excessive
physical labor, dissipation, anxiety OF 1nIno,
exposure or any other canse tho remedial effect
of this great stomschic will be found equally
prompt and certain. As restorative, after &C.
we're sickness has Frustrated tho bodtlysnd men,
tai energies, it is pronounced, by competent
nc edical authority. THE BEST TONIC IN USE
If men were not foolishly careless about their
health, and over confident in themselves; they
would always, when engaged in any work that
required great exertion: use corresponding
means Of Sustaining their strength. FOR lhiS
purpose lIostolter's Bi:ters are Invaluable all
,oilers should use them rs an invlgorant;
For those constantly employed in IN door oc'
cupations especially in crowded workshops,
they may be leckoned as thcvcry best safeguard
of Health Where tncro is predispcsltlon to
constipation, or u tendency to biliousness. they
may be truly said to 10 specific for when
there is no substitute OCT l"-col"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-10-10
LOCAL NEWS.

MISUNDERSTANDING the improvements
now in progress in this city, arc mentioned a
row OF three brick houses on south Columbus
street, by the German Go operative Building
Association; dwelling house corner of Wash.
lngton and Cameron street, by DR.. Lewis; a
brick dwelling on Cameron street, between St.
Asaph and Washington, by William Gray a
brick dwelling houso on Wolf street, between
Fairfax and Royal, by Miss King; large
brick foundry, by Jameson & Collins two
brick dwelling houses on Pitt street, between
ling and Cameron. by Jno. \. Dixon two
brick dwellings on King street, between Fay
cite and Payne streets, by Anthony Dugan :;
two brick dwellings on Oronoc, street, between
Pitt and St. Asapb, by Edward Qaan q
brick dwelling hous, on St. Asaph, between
Prince and Duke, by W. Fl. Mcknight. In
addition to these, handsome new parsonage
for St. Paups Church is to be built, aud the
plans are completed for the erection of row
of niue brick dwelling houses on Columbus
street, north of King.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-10-10

NAMES OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS. The Super.
intendent of Public Schools for the city and
county of Alexandra, being required by
law to name or number the school districts,
has named them as follows In the city the
district embracing the First ward, is called
'Snowden District in recognition OF the scrvi
ces rendered the cause OF public education by
the editor of tho Gazette through the columns
Of that journal; the district embracing the Sec
ond ward, ''Custis District" in memory of the
late &. W. p. Custis the constant friend of
our Alexandria schools the district embracing
the Third ward, "HallowelI District 10 CRATE
full remembrance of the signal services render
ed the youth of the entire South by Benjamin
Hallowell; and the district embracing the Fourth
ward, "Washington District" that being The
district in which the foundation for educating
orphan children and the poor, was made ty
the Father Of his country
ln the county of Alexandra, the districts
have been named, Jefferson, Arlington and
Washington, after the townships which they
embrace.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-10-10

DRIFT WooD.--The late prevailing easterly
wludS and the consequent high tides Of the
last lew days have oosened the jammed drift
wood that had lodged against the Long Bridge,
an6, since Saturday morning last large quauti
ties have been floating down the river on the
ebb tides. Much OF it has been caught as it
passed here by women and children on The
already procured enough 10 supply them with
fuel for months. Notwithstanding the Mosaic
injunction, the river was filled all day long yes
terday with boats engaged in collecting drift
wood
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-10-10

CORPORATION CoURT. The qualtsr'y term
OF the Corporation Court, Judge L We pres d
ing, commenced this morning.
Will of Samuel Thornton was admitted 10
probate, and Andrew Jameson qualified as
executor.
Administration upon thu estate of Gilbert
5. Miner was granted to Virginia A. Miner
and Edmuod Burke.
Administration upon the estate of Jno. Vic.
lett was granted to Andrew Jameson
DR.. j. B. johnson was appointed Guardian
OF Grigsberry Grady and Ann Eliza Grady
infants OF Joshua Grady deceased.
city of Alexandra.
Commonwealth VS.. James Boswell, for MUIR
der of girl child motion 10 change venue,
Was argued by counsel and overrued
Grand Jury was SWORD, and charged, with
Charles NJ. Taylor as foreman.