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NOTICE.
MEETING 0ftlc Stockholders ofthe Durling-
"A ton 6ss Company VIII be holden al their
.I,e, Oh the 9Th of Mach ensuing, az O'Clock.
J.. IT,. % consider the n-opriety n leasing the gas
" -ys. AID O. tAso slcl Acti as may be dec Il ell
necessary thereon. a. A. HARRINGTON
Secretary.
Burlington, Feb. -, ls-l -a-Elt
THE yyiNOOsKI SAVINGS BANK.
THIS E11f we organ god January 2sl. Iss9. and
i Is 2t prl-elt managed By the following board
ofo.i,5rs
GEORGE 6. WOODS. EDWIN w. CHASE.
Precedent Vice President.
DIRECTORS.
I,.sr l. t..f. O-ul- Cole. & J. Stevens, isla
Allen, q. b.. Barrett. $ Of. Weston.
FREDERICK c. kennedy,
Treasurer.
Inter-s- commence. 90 deposits fho first dav OF
each mouth, arr is paid zeI.-llnuAlly ~ the rats of
SIX per cent per an1um.
At -hs annual l.c-i-- held January Zith. l--i.
1u extra cul-lu4 .. t9H pc- esLt was de Jared.
and it Is the policy Ui tt Bank f1 declare an extra
dividend esch .4-, 81 t-l condition o. tA- Bank
viii alI.tit
FREDgCI0K C.. EE-SNEDY.
Fen. 2l-a .Uau Secrgtarg.
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r..r,-O7 "Wednesday Of last week % fsr Of
Oh. e-..-s. 81 estH--h e.i-lrs IN Essex ss-
..,-,r.5 ....i.s 1,..i.. ,s..-.5 20 srerl he 5sy
s., 5.s.-ss.--s anil .I.irsss,s r,sn the MI inn
,ar,s-t ,,,.--. .s -a,--fers Instruction f5r tie
r.g.- -s. -.-4oa., vs. oe,1risi ia discuss
IN, ,.s q..t.-. ~ aiar-aii.B If teacher. 70
.r,..s t- P,r s-..-. Chs. af Colchester.
Isbrs.-, If r..-r. T,-rn Of F.-rf,z and otberr.
Do. fin. .-..-... NV SIR Damn cave an ez-
eseliac.y .u.7.st.r. sal entertaining address
o. P.'es.rs..s viewed and .-eisei h- lias,,r on
his rsrsB. f---rs- 20 that country.
o- vse..i.v .r7 r---l,v eve-.,,s. .,,s sud
..+s,s, OH. r..-~ r..s..-sr r,-,i-r.s under the
direction - r. u ,rs.ry. . D. tss priae.osl.
-.--.- .-..-.....-... ......,.s t.--.,. 10,
,,-r,i fl, s-f.t.tt,.. .-.--;-- Of t-, school in
..l'.,.i.- anil .g--.,.... TN, s~sr-.s.- in
.,-.r,;,, ..,.,s..I 81, ,,;r in.r. .-.-e,-s fl,
-ss,,-- ,-l IN -s.,...i,-s 81 ,.t.-s very f,r,;-
t,y ,,so.-,.5.l ,l, 81, -.r-5 s.,s7.,-7 nsi5 f.,
this imr-rt.rr branch If e.ss,ts. T5ere
,rere ,e,1.,-s -- .--,,,. ,-1 Sc. -rs--,ss In
p-sss and r-..-- AMI li,. ,1s -sy,a- many
varieties Of voice. os.-are and errf-..ion. The
rotations by 1Hss Tra.x IN imitation Of the
sound of the church hell, sid Of Misc Williams.
initiating the u.Emaii's cal. Of the cove. and
the far distant echo &C her vc.ce. we're especial
.y noticed and appreciated BIZ tLeauIienca. We
think &r. Husssy c=c-s in this department; Of
instruction. Il bis pupi.5 are not good readers
and COOL speakers the fault is their Own.
The g5mu-stc class appeared very finely in
their neat AMI t,s-7 uniform o.. ttlsk raa.s ami
belt, aud Whit. shirts with q lr,e hariers5
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IN the District Court Of the United States for tho
L District Of vermont in the matter Of Horatio NJ
Holmes Bankrupt-in Bankruptcy. To the crsc-
itOrs Of said Bankrupt and all others whom II may
concern The undersigned assignee Of the Estate
Of said bankrupt, hereby gives notice that it has
been ordered by the District Court Of said District
that the second and third general meeting Of tho
creditors Of said Bankrupt Re held before Hon.
Abtl Underwood, one Of the Registers in Bankrupt
cy in said Di triot. at the Office Of J. w. Pierce At
Springfield, in said District the 10th day OF March
A. d. 1871, at O'Clock p. IN for the purpose
named in the 9Th and 18th sections Of
the bankrupt act Of March ?, 1867. And this is
also to give notice, that ! have filed my &C
count assignee Of said Bankrupt, and that
at said time and place / shall apply 10 said
Court for the settlement Of my said accounts, and
for discharge from all liability az Assignee Of
said estate in accordance with the provisions Of said
9th and 18th sections.
Dated at Springfield, in said District, this lth day
Of February, A d. 1871.
CHARLES C. JOHNSON,
35w3w Assignee.
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REMOVED.

JEW z LRY STORE.
7 HAVE REMOVED MY SHOP from Stanton
L place TO my brick house on North st., a short
distance west OF the old Cemetery. where will con
time to do watch clock repairing usual In the
best workmSnllke manner
Thankful for all past favors. | hope 10 merit
continuance ofths ssine, 81 my new place Of bust
mesa
L. FIREMAN.
Aug l-Sd&vu
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PLiS
cENnRlL STATrTI

DURE fresh ground NOVA SCOTIA PLASTER
* for sule by the
XViSOO>KI FIGURING Co.
feb3 +-iSwf Winooski, Vt
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gnrrial Aotifas.


seSt Thin. Tor Costivcness
DR.. Harrison's Perstalic Lozenges are warranted
in all cases of Piles and Falling OF the Rectum, Dys
pepsis such as Oppression after eating Sour tom
ach, Splitting of Food, also Headache, D.zuiness,
Pain in tie Back AID Loins, Sick Helda,hs, Coated
Tongue ard Bi'iousUoss. Fer sale ut Ne. / fremont
Temple, Boston. by E. A. HARRISON & CO., Pro-
prietors, and by all Druggists Mlilei for CO
cents. HENRY < CO.
iAll3 T2m1s Agents.
clczG=c---Ss-z.- z-z==-zzzzzzEz-rt7ss
A COUGH, COLD or SORE THROAT
IS&YM Requires immediate attention, q:
&SkAkHA neglect often results in an incura5le
f&HSfffyt Lung Disease.
SllLIS$&S Browns bronchial TrocIles
NfNNv2 will most invariably give instant re-
~2> lief Fer BRONCHITIS, AsrHYA,
CArARRH, CONSUMPTION AID THROAT DISEASES,
they have a loothing effect.
SINGERS and PUBLIC eEAKERS Us, them to
clelr and CITIZEN The voice.
Owing to the good reputation AID popularity Of
the Troches, many e2rih e'- asf o4ssg limitations
re efe "a, - feh gsoff 4atEitg. Be sure TO
OBTAIN the tree
BROWNS BRONCHIAL TROCHEs.
dec-3 W6n SOLD EVERYWHERE.
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FEBRUARY Is. 1870.
RAWLINSOS'S ANCIENT HISTORY, = mo,
cloth.
MECHANISM IN THOUGHT AND MORALS. by
V. W. Holmes
AID CLERUM.-Advices to a Youn. Preacher.
THE PILGRIM AND THE SHRINE, by Herbert
Ainslie
WOVEN OF MANY THREADS. s TO, clct5,
MY STUDY WIN BOWS, by j. Russell Lowell.
SUBURBAN SKETCHES. by ". u Hoyells.
HOLY LIVING AND DYING, by Jeremy Tay lo-.
new edition.
THE SNOW MAN. by Ggorse Sands.
SIR HARRY HuTSPUR, OF Hum5ieth ssrte by
Anthony TTollope
FASHIONABLE AMUsEMESTS, on the respect
ability OF MODERN DANCING
EARTHLY PARA DIoE, Part ith, by Nm Morris
c rner Of Church and College SITS.
Peb. lsth. d3t4wtf
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There is nothing whatever to show that any
official Of the United States is concerned in any
operations of a private character in the neigh
borhood Of SANTANA but Fabens and O'Sulli-
van, with some associates of the former, have q
lease Of nearly all the wafer front, and for a
considerable distance back, which has deep water
in front Of it. The grant is far below the usual
rates and the annual consideration Of SIP is
without regard to increase in price. Fabens has
also important lumber and other stores, free OF
duty, under tie plea that they were for the
United States
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&c. ELpRIDGE.s ESTATE.
9rp Goods.
GINGHAMs: cING!IAN!s:

We have to-day received large assortment Of
AMERICAN tINGHANS, n4w styles and
desirable make, vhi-h We propcss
10 sell cheap.
EDWARD BARLOW,
No. l16 Church Street.
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STATEMENT OF
VIZ. e. r. Clarke,

LFAuLS EEkEk AND CABINET MAkRF
SO CHURCH ST, sURLNsToN. Vt.
Das. LGHrHILL sHY1H
D'ar sp'.-Tni, is to certify that some 81 years
ago Twas troubled ssve eiy with diselse Of ny
kidneys, which resulted in Dr,uEris. q which
suffered AZ no language can describe in spite Of the
best nsdical aid could obtain, for upulr,s Of i've
years. Hearing cf tie re. utalOn Of Drs. Lighthiu
esmyth in thsir sacee-s;ul treatment o. chronic
diseases applied to them ., a last resort, and
mu; confess with hut little hoIe Of gettn. relief
However, an haPp ly disi7po.ntel, for IL three
months have recsived such marked eeaest that
have gained in flesh 10 pounds. AM nov look FOR
wari fo- speedy cure
make this s;l;enert unsolicited BY Dr.. Light
Hill suyth, ami hope It may e ;h mean, Of ben
Citing OF e.s.
G. F. CLARKE.
rurliaston, Feb. 3D.. 1871.
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AT regular meeting Of Cambridge FeaFI LoaSe
No. a. I. o. Of &. T., Feb. 18th, the following
officers were Installed by L. D. J. N. Stafford
VIC. "A. g. stnehor.
W TN : II. A Coigroye
Ws-Geo NJ Ferington.
vi As-Miss Frankie Bennett.
W F. S-Miss Jennie Knights.
". TT. A ColgroVe.
W. MI Stinson.
W l. G-6e0. Hutchinss.
W. O. G.-lrG II Brush.
" C.-Luther Putnam
PwC T-C. wheelock-
W. RI. s.-Mrs. A. ii. StlneIor.
W. r. H. S-Miss Hattie hopkins.
l. D.-J. NJ. sAford.
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EYER family In town should keep a bottle q
Reunes Pain Killing Magic OIL Ia the house. Di
rectJns for use will be io1ni on each bottle.
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.4saOfher Extension of Visit.
Until Further Notice.
DIR. =. WESLEY SNYTu.
Surgeon and conssl,ing Physician TO DR.. Light
AIRS Medical ard Surgical I-stita,s, No. 81
Beacon Street. Boston, noy be
sailed daily at the
Wv NESS HOUSE,
BURLINGTON. VI.
All Diseases Of the EYE, CATARRH, DEAF
NESS, DISCHARGES from the EAR, NOISES in
: the HEAD. THROAT AFFECTIONS, CoNsuMP-
TON, ASTHMA, LIVER and KIDNEY CON-
PLANTS, GENERAL and NERVOUS DEBILI-
TY, and all CHRONIC. OBSCURE and DsBIL-
ITATING DISEASES.
Surgical Operations,
For the Cure Of CROSS EYES, CATARACT,
-.skin:uIly performed.
CONSULTATION FREE.
More Strong Testimony.
STATEMENT OF
Eli B. Hayes, Esq.
OF TIE FIRM OF HAYES, FALARDO PAR
KER. vBRGENNES, Vt.
CONSULTATION FREE.
More Strong Testimony.
STATEMENT OF
Eli B. Hayes, Esq.
OF TIE FIRM OF HAYES, FALARDO & PAR
KER vBRGENNEs, Vt.

DRs. LIGRTHILL 4 SxrTH.
Dear Sirl-I take pleasure in stating for the ben
eft Of the public, that your operation on ny son
Josies ear FOR the removal OF a-gs sized glass
bead, which remained n his ear for over tao years,
was comp etely successful His caring is restored
an his general health much improved The bead
in his car not only resulted in deafn IS, but
seriously affected his nervous system, accom-
panied with genera! debility Having had
our son operated on by regular physicians wi.hou;
the desired result We were about desp-i ting CT his
hearing ever being restored. when We noticed your
card in the paper. AMI knowing O.. your reputation
skilfal speci Alists improved the Opportunity
ofc insulting gu at Burlington aad the result is as
above sia.et
respectfully your.
Eli b. HAYES.
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STATE VI VERMONT, } To all persons con
DISTRICT OF cHTTEyDES e5ne9 N Ws We ,ts
ofColchsster, in said District, deceased.
GREETING.
: AZ a Probate Court holden at Burlington, within
aud for the District Of Chittenden on the 9Th day
OF feb. A. ~ 1911, an Instrument purpcrting TO be
the last VIII and Testament OF john W. Weaver,
late Of Colchester, in said District deceased. was
presented 70 the Court aforesaid for Probate ard il
is ordered by said Court that the a da1 Of March
A. ID. ISL at the Probate Court Rooms In said Bur
hnston, be assigned for proving said Instrument
and that notice thereof be given 10 all persons con
cerned, by publishing this order three weeks sue.
cesslvely in the Burlington Free Press. a
newspaper printed at SAID Burlington, previous to
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 viii, if you have
cause.
Given under my hand at Burlington in said Dis
trict, this 9Th day Of February, A. D. 1871.
T. L. WALES, Judge
33w3w
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TEE revised edition Qs7W Of the General Stat
I utes Of Vermont is now cDmp.etef. and copies
are placed "a at ths prncpsl bookstores in the
State at $50 per copy Orders for the zane should
oe addressed to the unders med at Mortified
GE0R6E NICHOLS,
dec baldwin Secretary Of state.
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To T7E Peat
Last su.umn, about Sept. nth, or lt!.e boy four
years old put into lis ear large sized grape seed
which resulted in N ache du lnoss ofheariag and
nervous arrangement, ami gave Us grca: alarm ,
Il remained embedded clos, to tn, drum head OF
the for i've months, in spite Of the Efforts on the
pa ofthe best physicians could find, whom made
application to Cox its removal Hearing the skill
Of Drs. Lighthn [ smyth, sppiied to them on the
sth or February ami to my g-catsurprise and graft
f,ati,n hey we're successful, in removing the seed
in d e. minutes after mnensins the operation.
and +. resulted in complete cure o: our boys ear
Feeling grateful to Drs. Lish,hill a smyth for
their hind attention, and skllul manner in opera
tag, make thi. publ, statement.
c. II. RICHMOND.
Hine,5ursh. VI. Feb. 10, ISL.
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nUHaINGToN AND vIcIxIrE.
Meteorological Record.

Lat. 80 g -1-- Long, jog Elevation above ru'
Wal4- 20 feet, above Lake ChaIulaIl 20 iee-
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Tapal Hotifes.
CANFIELD ooRwIN,s ESTATE.

WE, the Subscribers, having been appointed
w by the Honorable the Probate Court for the
District Of Chittenden, Commissioners to receive,
examine and adjust the claims and demands u
all persons against the estate Of Garfield DOrwin,
late of Hinesourgh. in said District, deceased,
and also all claims and demands exhibit
ed in Offset thereto; and six months from the
day Of the date hereof being allowed by said Court
for that purpose, we do therefore hereby give no.
tice, that we will attend TO the business Of our
appointment at the residence Of the late Csnneld
D0rwin, in Hinesburgh in said District. on the %
Wednesdays Of March aud September next, a. 10
O'Clock a. IN. on cash Of said days.
Dated this 18th day Of February A-D.'issl.
F. W. BALDWIN, I Co,,,,,issiora-s
SoHSw DANIEL PATRICK.
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Tn NATIONAL Can Co,rASr.-This com
pany with their changeable gauge cars have been
successful beyond al expectations. The Gem
rany have now running between The east and
west.yia the Vermont Central and Grand Trunk
Haes. neatly 1000 cars. Il has been ascertaiued
tha. thr.e-fourths Of ID She boot sud shoe trade
between New England and the Wes' is over this
route, e-taHii-- 30 Sla Fraucis-1.
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THg Nav HAmgEGH DIsAsrER.-The most
important point in the coroner's investigation
of the New Hamburg disaster, vas the
evidence Of conductor Cossum, Of the express
train, and engineer Cornelius Roe, Of the oil
train Conductor Cossum testified that his train
passed shkill at 1918 ID pm, and his run
mig time from that TO New Hamburg. eleven
minutes. BE made that time, which would
bring him on the New Hamburger drawbridge
at 1921 - The engineer Of the oil train
testified that he left Poughkeepsie at $40 pm,
or 9. so pm, saa that his running time 70 New
Hamburg was thirty-four minutes Thar would
make him due at New Hamburg station at
tTenfy-three or tWenty-four minutes and AT the
drawbridge % II or "a - minutes past 10
o'clock al the testimony is in and the verdict
will be given some lime this week. The bodice
Of Simmons and the hitherto unknown engineer
riding on the engine with him at the time of the
accident, sad who proves to have been Jsmef
HuEnphrevs, Of Carmansville, Pa, were recover
Il from the wreck Sunday. They were neatly
cofIined and sent to New York Monday.
simmons did not appear to be much hurt,
but the lower part Of Humphreys body was
badly mutilated Twenty-Five bodies have now
been recovered, and il is thought there are no
moro. The divers will attempt to secure the
sunken luggage and express matter.
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The gcsil-s fr5a licences Of 81. kinds, for
s-'aaas. carriers. markets. Ec., paid into our
Ci-y Treasury ias, Jesr were Sl,oi-.7t.
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VOICING.

Superior o. other octave coupers more perfect az
ton, and freedom rom liability u get cut Of order.
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Sounding and Tube Boards

prepared by peculiar process on machinery espec-
ally constructed for the purpose.
e These are among The more important peculi-
OF construction Of these instruments, without
the use % which their makers could not hope 70 give
them all that superiority VII ca has won such q re
putati1u in Europe AID America, and secured a sale
raatiy exceeding tra- Of any other instruments Of
the class in the world They therefore invite espec
ial affection 10 the Fater ted Improvements used
exclusively in these instruments, as cOntr outing
materially % their acknowledged superiority.
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Rer. &. II. Richmond,
Pastor III. 4. Church
BiHeSbHrgh, W.,

TEsTGFIE3 IN TIE FOLLOWING STATEMENT
TO THE SKILL OF DRI LIGHTHILL
AND SsfYTH
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AIHNISo ILLyEss or SENATOR SuNSEE.-Ihe
sudden and dangerous illness Of Senator Sumner
is the cause Of much concern among his personal
AMI political friends. Mr.. Sumner was FIRST at
tacs5d with sickness On THURSDAY last. bu: vas
rot 100 i'll to attend 70 his duties. lie YES at
the Senate fChsmber an hour or two on Friday,
but becoming worse, went home, and has since
been confined TO bis bed His physician, Dr..
Bliss, p-onouuces Mr. Summers disease TO be
angina pceioris. The attack was very severe
and his suffering Sunday forenoon vas intense,
his breathing being very oppressive. The doc
tor slys i, is not probable that Mr.. Sumner will
ever be himself again, either mentally or phys'-
caly The attack is attributed largely to the
anxiety AID irritation growing cut Of the San
Domingo ard other controversies with the Ad-
ui.nistration Several ofhis most intimate fnends,
alarmed at his u-ecsrious condition, advise an
immediate withdrawal from Senatorial life, to-
gether with an extended European tour, in the
r,o7.if1r fo-e Of ue-msucnt recovery
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Mr. salisbury, the Senator from Delaware,
IS opporod to the annexation Of San Domingo
There as. however, one Of the West India Islands
tne possession Of which he probably would not
object to. Ii is situated near Crooked Island
a-ll l. .,lLel Rum XIV.
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Aug l-&d&wti
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AMOUNT or LIVE STOCK At nAREE5.
Cattle Sheep lambs. swine.
This week, IA 4s4f f2J
Last weDk, 4l0 3l@3
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Bankrupt 1otites.

Hines5ursh. Vt. Feb. 10, ISL.
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Iurlln-ton, Feb. ID. 1874.
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RESONANT CASES.
EseIF0lrs SlreII,

IPAIENIED AFEIL y, sol
Greatly the hes. swell il existence. producing much
more perfect crescendos and liminuendos than are
possible III any other and most conveniently used.
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Securing more perfect and durable action. quicker
utterAuce, and better uniformity in tons.
MASON - HlMLIy OCTAVE COUPLER.
(PArEyTEo JAN. 9, i,55J
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Thrnshes and Wsrblers Of both eggs en1 young.
1t also devours insects, beach nuts and o'ner
seeds and fruit.
Equslly as guilty of robbing the nests oil IN,
sect eating birds is the Csnsds Jsy. This o'tu
is not common except in the northern part Oh the
state Mr. Samuels says that he hks knoSn
pair Of these birds to csrry OF the young CT ionr
nests Of the snow bird in one forenoon.
Besides these three eroupH. the ero"s' tne
blsckbrds and the .isys, there are few otheT
birds that are to some extent injurious and 10
saying this of course DO not mean that nc
others are ever guilty Of damaging fruit OF
crops, but that in these the injury done is MOI
compensated by any equivalent benefit as It is IN
the case of the others. The purple Finch
though fine looking bird, is disliked on sccounl
Of his habit of feeding on buds and blossoms Of
fruit trees The great northern thrike, Oh
butcher bird is indirectly injurious, at ieas
sometimes, az it destroys the smaller birds anc
50 prevents the benefits they might hsve orough
to the farmer But at most the really injursui
birds Of this order are very few in the number
of species. and except the cros and hlsckbird'
are few in individuals.
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Poetry.
Tn. Counts Little Daughfcf.
LEGEND OF NUREMBERG.

LEGEND OF NURkMBhh"-
BrxRs. p. s. GEEzSousH.
Der the gray old German city
Tho shadow Of mourning lay
More teuderly kissed eieh mother
Her little child that day
With a deeper prayer each father
laid mis- hand IN his frst-bOra's hea1'
For in the castle above them -
Iaytae counts Ii tie daughter, uesu.
SLOW moved the great procession
iowa iron the ca.tle gate
To where the black draped cathedral
BlAzed in fanersal stale.
And they laid the little child down,
In her r he OF satin an1 gold,
To sleep with her dead foreiathers
In the st9ne crypt, dark and colo
Atmlcnight the countess lay weeping
'Aeath her gorgeous canopy,
She heard as II were rustling,
And like ieet come nj n.
She st rted up in the darkness,
And with yearning gesture Wlid,
She cried, " has tae Father heard me
Art tn5u come BACK NY child y
Then s chi DIS voice soft and pleading
SAID 90 I've come, o mother Gear.
To ask il ) on " lll OF lay ne
vile c the ngtie birds can near
The little birds in their singing,
Ard the ch idren il their pay,
Where The sun hines bright " the A9"e'a'
A. The iOnz u nmcr DAY.
in the stone crypt lie weeping
Tor cannut choose hut lear
sued wailIngs cire aud cease'tss
From tbs dead counts collins AeAE.
" And Pm slone, dear moi1er.
No otlec cIiid Is there;
Oh. lay m q s.esy IN Tie s1nihiIe
Where al j. orig Z AID ialr-
Il cannot stsy, dear mother,
musl mask 20 the means aud gloon
Imast be- there, fear and weeping
diI Yea take ms IRON ny tomb
Then the countess roIsed her husb2-d.
pnIae tive TO lue, pray
. Ina spot Z -roeu 13 tue deep iosse,
where the children love % r.ay-
" For our little one lies weeping
And asts, flr Chusts uear SAKE,
That 'mld lng ana suunght aad howeIai
Near chiicr,n her grave We make
And the --5el SPOT was made a sarleni
hte.scd o., lriusJ with book aud pia5 En-
And they liii the c0lng's Little daughter
'5lld lwuis and sua -ht there,
And 90 she clidrea forever
The count ana O. utgss gave,
ssapIay zrluud. thar slniliLE garden
D, th5.r lie H4ug hter -Iave-