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Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1871-09-06
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TwENTY-EIGHT YEARS PRACTICE

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Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1871-09-06
AVOID QUACks.

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THE CONFESSIONS OF AN INVALID.

PUBLISHED as a warning and for the benefit Of yo'ms
men and oAsT' who suffer from Nervousness General De
eility, &c' supplying rHr MEANS or sELyouRE
written by one who cured himself and sent free
eeiying postpaid Greeted envelope
Address NATHANIEL MAYFAIR, Brooklyn NY.
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Maiscell
4 UIET no I " q.
toSofgLLow's SEw PORN.

IWFWT F-IlT7IW !" NV T|T"0
The sunlight ls past, and the dusty air
That llled the day in lts prime
or ali the hours there's none 20 fair
As the dim white even.time.
The wind, that blew like breath Of heat,
Il cooler and freshcr now
OF all the winds, there ls nono 20 sweet.
Soft evening wind, o. thou
An hour like this Is soon forgot
And never recalled again
The peace and rest we remember not,
only the Joy and the pain,
We're we content with such pleasure ~ thi-.
We might be happy In rcsti
But In the pursuit Of more difficult bliss,
We sc0rn TO he easily hlest,
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1871-09-06
ALONE ny THE BAY.

~ LOUISE CHANDLER NoULtoN
lie is gone, o my heart he Is gone
And the sea remains, and the sky.
And the skins nit In and out.
And the Whltewingcd yachts go by.
And the vaves run purple and green.
And the sunshine gInts and glows
And freshly across the Bay
The breath Of the morning blows.
liked 1t better last night,
When the dark shut down on the main
And the phantom fleet lay still,
And heard the waves complain
For the sadness that dWells la my heart
And the rune Of their endless woe,
Their longing, and void, and despair.
Kept time In their ehb and now
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1871-09-06
Watnhmam s. journal.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1871.
Books and Magazines.

lnE LlrE Am TisEs oF LoRD BRouoHAN. Writ
ten by himself Vol II, Harper & Brothers
Publishers. New York city.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-02-08

remark about David Taylor, another
driver, which the latter heard. They
met this evening at the Bloody Sec
ond street corner and had some
words, when Taylor endeavored
to draw his pistol to shoot, but
was taken away by his friends.
John O'Connor was arrested to-
day for felony in entering a car
penter shop and stealing tools. he
acknowledges the fact, saying that
he could get board for three months,
and had no money to get along any
other way.
Gaspar Leeman, n native OF
Switzerland, was admitted to eltl-
zenship to-day.
The District Court has been en-
gagged to-day in the trial of Daniel
Mclaughlin. indicted for the muir
der of Charles Luudholm, last Sum
mer. At > o'clock a jury had been
impanneled. The trial proper Will
commence tomorrow.
John Kelly attempted to commit
suicide. last night, in the Western
Hotel, by taking poison. \ ply.
stefan was summoned and saved his
life. The cause of the attempt was
low spirits.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-02-08
Legal. rxTELLIcE1cr.
U.s.. District court-Hav Z. W. nnlvr

q. =. District Court-iI1v. l.. ". HHIyEE.
MONDAY, Feb. G, 1871.
The United States ". V. Il. ScTib-
ner; continued until the lith instant.
United States ". Daniel sylvester;
fined SO and costs. STAY inr thirty
DAYS. In a second Ease against same
defendant Il nolle prosequi was II
tered.
United states vs.. Ii. X. Mitchell;
fined $40 and costs.
United states ". 3. J.. Turner three
several indictments for defraudingt the
revenue; defendant pleaded guilty to
two charges, and the third charge was
dismissed.
United states vs.. Jackson Linn; dis
missed.
United States -. j. Hcnkel and 4.
Parsons -four several indictments Tor
defrauding the rcveuuel; fined SO and
costs in each case. Two other mdic;-
ments against same defendants Were
dismissed.
Tinted states ". NJ. :. Banuificld
and =. u. Kelly (siX several charges
of deiraudiug the rcVenuel; SCI loi
trial OH the 18th instant.
United States ". George W. tam
eron; defendant pleaded guilty to two
indictments and WAS fined >lo ane
costs in each ease. Third lndtctmcnI
dismissed.
4. L.. KENYON. assignee OF j. r
Tlsker, "a bankrupt, ". Porter u
! Brown; dismissed at ost OF plaintiff
United States ". II. II. DaPellp
continued until the lith instant.
United States ~. luc1 F~unpoEl-a
D .- --- s- HH-H. -.G--a.H-
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s DISPATC HE'S.
FRGgI SA& FIASCsEC0.

DAN II kANst-'b. 4 ~. q.
Julius Vogel. Postmaster General
of New Zealand. and ". Gray. In
spertor of Postoiices for the Colo
MES. met Mr.. Stewart, agent for
Webb i Holiday at Honolulu, and
on consultation arranged Il new pro-
gramme for the American. Austria
liam and New Zealand Steamship
Line. discardine the agreement made
by Mccain. alias Nelson. BY the
new arrangement the Wcbb-Holli-
day line of large steamers viii mi
via Honolulu and Sydney to Auck-
land, making the round trip once n
month. The Mccain agreement pro-
vided for trips direct 20 Auckland
from Honolulu. and the Australian
service To he done by a side line of
small steamers from Auckland. On
the new proposition all the Colonies
will unite in the subsidy provided
the United States pay an equal
amount. Nogel and Gray are TO adj
dress the Chamber Of Commerce to-
morrow, ON the subject Of the pro
/ posed line.
The rainfall to date is : 40-lO0
inches against 10 $1,000 last year in
the same time.
The San Francisco Board of Fire
Commissioners to-day ousted J. II.
Reynolds as President of the Board.
and elected Johnson Rosenfeld in his
place. Reynolds is furiously indig-
nant, denouncing the transaction rs
an outrage and work OF men he dis
pissed. This works a revolution in
the Board, taking the management
of the department out of the hands
of the boys.
The Golden Chariot Mining com
pany (Idaho) declares a dividend OF
SIS a share against 81 last month
Confidence leyies the 9th assessment
of % per share.
Weather this evening warm anC
cloudy. Prospect Of more rain.
Stocks active, Hidden Treasure
81 %: Crown Point S3S; Belcher
SIS; Overman 81 70; kentuck. S3l
Yellow Jacket. So 70: Ophir. 81 u
Savage, $50 30; Chollar, $40; Hall
< Norcross, sos: Gould X Curry
81.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-02-08

TuE BTsT ANp CHEAPEST STORE ~ THE
STATE.-Olcoyich Bros, who have really
the best facilities In the State for selling
cheap, a they buy only in the East, an
nounce 10 the ladies of Carson City and
vicinity that their prices are put down
lower "a ever before. They made a
large purchase Of French goods before the
Prussian aud French war commenced,
and are now able to sell foreign and do
nestle goods cheaper than they can be
bought even ia san Francisco. Good bar
gains At unusually low rates for the holt
days; IA ladies are respectfully invited
80 make fseir purchases a, olco-ich Bros.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-02-08
EASTERN
fsprgIN - TuE csrsoN many sTtrE EEsi-la r.,
~ TIE WESTERN ys.gs aNs.
DOMESTIC VIEWS.

WAsutNGroE. Feb. :.
The House Committee on Ways
and Means this morning decided. by
a vote Of ) 10 l.. to report q bill re-
pealing the Income Tax.
NEW YORK. Feb. :.
The Tribune says That yesterday
afternoon a passenger train met an
oil train on the New Hamburg
bridge. The oil train jumped the
track and broke in two. tipping @n
oil car over on the passenger train.
setting it on fire. The locomotives,
cars and bridges were al burned;
also, three sleeping ears. Nineteen
persons were killed outright and
many mortallv wounded. Up to the
present time nineteen bodies have
been recovered.
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-aEEAE.asN&n

CtEssy. February L. ISL.
~. Gre. c. CurEsr: I arreUt your challenge
TO yIry me q fur 60 llll earam game u Billiards
fr thr champion suo uf the >-ite Of Nevada ami
the swan 81 fifty ts51f asljars aside, The game Co
utk. place at thr gl11u1l.a Saloon cen the night Il
the laaa nf this month, 1000 points up, push and
crotch barred, counting three I'D iar each SHOT
made, with ~ balls. Nm. II. EuBlN>oN.
Erz-tI Chamriun Of Nevada.
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ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.


Arrivals.
by OVERS RENO sTAGE.
n G Patrick jas Chambers q Thorpe
& T. Perkins Cmaz Peg TLa.Iie gibs
Col psLangier Two Ciiuese
Departures.
BY OVERS RENO STAGE.
Prof Fsr.ni Williams Geo Kent
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-02-08
ESU5E AgEXGZh.
Los ANGELES. Feb. !.

Los ANGELES. Feb. J..
The Tucson AriZonal Citizen has
the following: \ terrible state of
affairs exists throughout the Terri
tory in the face of opposite repre-
sensations. Apaches are multiply
ing their works of theft and murder.
Within the past two weeks they cap
tured Il train. killed one ma and
wounded several others. Another
train, between Phoenix and Wicken-
burg. was attacked, and a man named
George Kane was killed, and Is mules
drived of.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-02-08
ERSIq SACRAMENTO.

SACRAMENTO, Feb. ..
Last night, at the theater, Charles
Mcmahon, a hack driver. made some
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-02-08
Arrivals at the Hotels.

oRNsBY house,. u. FRYER, PROPRIETOR
c l. Perkins, san Fran II c Patrick, stockton
FEsanz. \ Bryant. Bridgeport
L Sammaus, Mun-ton c. CaVp, sat Lake
ST. cHNRLES-GEo. TrFLY. PROPRIETOR.
Geo l Lsmmon. Virginia + Frrycrt. Carson Valley
u / Bis. II einrheIt, -, tt3
J Tutkal, Aatel1f" CT bickneli, Nhils Fi1e
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-02-08
c INTELLIGENCE.
Mail and Express.

ARRIvEs.-From the G.. T.. Railroad and
Washoe at : a. IN.
From Virginia. Gold Hill, Silver city
and Dayton at 10 IA. IN.
From Aurora, Pine Grove and Genoa
at D y. m.
DEPARTs.-For Nashoe and G. 7. Rail-
road at Il y. ~.
For Dayton, silver City, Gold I'M and
Virginia nj I p. IN.
For Genoa, Pine Grove and Aurora at
. "a. IN.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-08-16
TIE COLD COLLATION..

No sooner had the Mayor concluded hts remarks
in response to the address OF Mr. Fraser than the
pent-up enthusiasm OF the pipers broke out wildly
and strangely the evening air. and when II SUBJ
sided for time Robertson's band struck up the
''Blue Bells OF scotland" The procession reformed
q rev minutes later and, headed by pipers and band.
marched toward the Casino, where q collation. had
In the meantime been prepared. The room was
speedily filed and the vlands were attacked with
extraordinary ardor mountain OF chicken, beef,
salads, tongue ana fruits was duly disposed OF and
washed down with deep draughts OF genuine
Scotch ale. There was immense enthusiasm,
great hiartty and cheers nnumerabe for
Scott and all things scottish The company
dispersed early, fully satisfied with the celebration
OF the first centenary OF the bard OF AbDots ford.
There were some amusing scenes In the Park be-
fore and after the collation., very patriotic ana en-
TREY harmless AT the back OF the Casino Is the
well known gr0up. representing "Auld Lang Syne;''
and here just as the echoes OF the parting cheers
the lingering bangueters n0ated out from The open
windows, party OF two gentlemen In tame un.
Dress hercuean Highlander wearing In his cap
an enormous feather, ana two ladies' STOOD stared
and sang at the top OF their voices
SHOULD AULD ACQUAINTANCE BE FoRGOTo
Patriotic ar6or Is not to be restrained by cOnsidera
lions OF the eternal fitness OF Things.
by seven O'Clock the Park was deserted and the
last admirer Of the great Scotch poet novelist and
historian mad departed Tor the city, there recall
around bountul tables the pleasant Incidents OF the
memorable day.
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M Archibald. LORD Walter Campbell brother OF the
Marquis OF Lorn. Mr.. William Wood and q
large number OF leading citizens OF the metropolis
The banquet hall was beautifully decorated with
nags OF various nations, the "Union Jackv and
"Star Spangled Bannern predominatinq. Near the
head OF the table was striking likeness OF Scott.
and near the Vice Presidents seat was q copy OF hs
original design OF the monument In Princess sauars
EdlnDurg. "A quantity or lowers sent over by Ina
present occupant OF Abbotsf0rd-Sr James Il. Hone
Scott-amOng Others the saucy Scotch thisUle which
Il supposed to be utterng the highly appropriate
phrase, "M,rnO me iDaptsae idCessiLn
The banquet was strictly private, and was devoid
OF much Of the formalIty and convenlionality which
characterize state dinners generally IL was diQni-
fed without being stin, and was evidently
thoroughly enjoyed by all present.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-08-16
MARCH or THE SOCIETIES.

Some time before one O'Clock the members OF the
different clubs, many OF them in Highland costume,
assembled at the dilerent places OF rendezvous and
prepared for the serious business OF the day. They
were soon Joined by delegates from Jersey City,
Brooklyn, Boston, Philadelphia, Hartford, Hudson,
Auburn, Pittston and Scranton. The delegates who
repaired To
THE CALIFORNIAN CLUB
were usnered into the principal hall, where they
were received by Mr.. John Watt, the President OF
the Club, and the other officials
The Club House was decorated on the outside by
the royal Scottish and st. Andrews nag while on
the inside the spacious rooms were thrown open for
the accommodation OF the guests and members.
The nall of the building presented q variegated
appearance, inasmuch as 1t had been so arranged
that every clan In Scotland, with Its appropriate
tarran ana embiems should be represented In
addition to the varieties OF color In the kills. hose
jackets and vests OF the men, most OF them appeared
with pnilibeg, sporan, dirk and scotch bonner or
GengaTy, with the eagle's feather. Each clansnlan
had sprig OF dover or some distinguishing emblem
in his bonnet, and plaid fastened al the shoulders
by an immense silver and stone brooch, along with
huge broadsword, inlatd win silver, and worn by
the side.
Al TWO O'Clock the entire body marched out and
joined the company OF the seventy ninth regiment
of Hiahanders AT their armory, In Houston street,
and began their march In the following ORDER
Detachment Of Police,
Seventy ninth Regiment OF hghlanders, headed by
Robertson's Band.
New York CALIFORNIAN Club. IN full Uniform
Country ClubslaNd Cansmen in full Costume. headed
by Pipers
THE ROUTE OF THE PROCESSION
was up Broadway and Fifth avenue to 1'hirtv-second
street Fourth avenue, where they TOOK the cars
for the Park. The Hghlandmen presented q splen-
did appearance and were warmly applauded by the
assembled spectators. FIRST came tramping along
the Mall, with bold front aud exultant MEN, eight
ppers, headed by
A GIGANTIC CALIFORNIAN,
- - rfn al olJo
Then followed the ST. Andrew society. fifty strong
hind these came the CaledonIan Club. the Seventy.
Ninth delegates and guests In proper order
Alter brief halt at the Casino for necessary re.
freshments the column moved in the order named
down the Mall through long lines OF admirlng spec
tators and nled into the enclosed space set apart
for the celebration or the event,
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INDIANA AFFAIRS.
STATE or NEW YoeK.

Attempted Wholesale Land Robbcry-A Nice
Job Of Wall street Operators-Tho state
Printers Indicted for Perjury.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. August 10, 1871.
The details OF what Is asserted TO be tremendous
land robbery nave Just como to light mere. AT the
last session OF the Legislature an act was passed
providing for the drainage OF wet lands along tho
Kankakee RIVER and authorizing company TO DO
formed with authority TO assess the lands FOR the
cost of drainage. company was formed,
composed of Wall street, New York, CAPT.
tansts, who matured plans Tor forcing the
nresent owners OF the land into payment
of assessments amounting In many cases 10 more
than the value Of the lands and IN the aggregate
over four million dollars. SIX hundred thousand
acres OF land In Lake. Newton, Jasper, Laporte,
STARK, Porter and ST. Joseph counties are auected
by the cheme. Intense excitement exists III these
counties. The land owners have but rev DAYS 10
make legal resistance and viii MAKE immediate
application TO the United states courts Tor an IN
junction to restrain proceedings under this scheme
The Grand Jury today returned an indictment
against r. j. Bright, state Printer lor PERJURY Ano
bali has been given in the sum OF $4,000. Applioa-
ton has been made by defence for immediate tpAA
aud the Court Will hear the case Tomorrow
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gHE FERRY FATALITY.
bNTINUED FROM EIGHTH PAGE.

that Jacob Vanderbilt ard my father first cousins,
~, NOT aware that related In any way.
ANOTHER THEORY. .t....I u
e.rv Guerner, Residing at Hoboken, and mechanical
eer sad-I did formerly manufacture boilers
my plans but l have not sold out my
M; my opinion is, judging from the evidence Of the
man and engineer that they had four solid cocks
o and too small steam space; do not think
iron anything 10 do with the explosion ~ all steam
In water than In the steam space water
$50 times dense steam and enormous quantity or
stored 10 tho water, II the SAFETY valve Is
deny opened the stea being released suddenly causes
bonosER- Do you think the thrtv-second part of an
nothing TO with IL; LIDO not think the condition OF the
bn had anything to do With IT,
By Professor Thu asTOsHave you any idea what pres
shell the eighth of inch long would stand?
That would depend upon the length OF IT,
Supposlng II ten thousand feet In length
hat did erenco would II maker A. The shortest would
Ind the most remember that Farburn TINT the length
the nues must be In proportion to tho diameter
withstand the pressure; do not remember
~ boiler will stand; 1t would have been difficult
detected that naw In the boiler Of the West6ed do
believe the hammer test after the boiler has been put
gether, and confident IL would not have discovered
flaw order to find the the boiler should De
led with water and slow fire apped the advantage is
lat II Is PERFECTLY harmless, because the
later spurs out whereas II you get up steam might
b damaged.
At the conclusion OF this testimony the Coroner
lated that the investigation would stand adjourned
nt half past nine O'Clock to-day, when, AFTER near
hg some further testimony, the inquest would pc
lOsed.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-08-16
A WavcrIey Holiday In Cnundn.

TORONTO, Ont, August l5 1871.
To-day IL a civic holiday, ana business Is gener-
ally suspended. Caledonian games, Lacrosse
and numerous exercises take place. The entriess'
for the CALIFORNIAN games are very numerous and =
the list OF prizes large. The meeting IL expected TO-
be unusually successful Deputations from the Cale-I
DOMAIN societies Of Montreal, ST. Catnarnes andf
other places 10 be present In the evening there
VIII be an extensive celebration OF the Scott CEN
tenary. 1t Is also beng generally celebrated IN all,
the principal places throughout the Dominlou.
Bush fires are becoming very frequent ana
destructive IN many neignOors, In consequence OF
prOlOupel drought.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-08-16
THE CELEBRATION ELSEWHERE.


The anniversary OF Sir Walter SCOTS birthday
was celebrated In tho Paterson opera House lass
night under the auspices OF the Paterson Curling
Club. Mrs. Emma Waller appeared as Meg Merriltes.
TO fun house. after which Mr. j. Il. Smith tthe cham.
plon quot pitcherl who mas recently reopened the
Opera House Hotel, gave a grand reception aud
banquet lasting from half past eleven two o'clock
Many eminent citizens were present and with toagrs
and sentiments the sma hours were reached
before ANYBODY knew II. General Grant was ex-
peced 10 be present, but had not arrived up 10 a
late hour.