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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1871-09-13

A. Dow - Hotel in Barre by Rev. Z. Merrill, Sea;
~, Mr. JAMES $. HOPKINS aud Mss 81 ELLA J..
FLINT. both OF Wiliarnstovn.
Ia Frsnkl,n, sept 5th, by Re-. a. b. Trrax, Mr..
BUhNtN }. KENDALL, N p !. IT EHoShursh Falls,
AMI Miss Ah DIE l.. - An NDSD of franklin.
Ia Chelsea, aur 2grb. NJ. j. b ATWOOD aud
Miss JENNIE MILLS, buta Chelsea.
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pline to the girl The fellow has since left
town.
Julius Kenyan ofStowe, last week had four
fingers of his right hand cut off by circular
saw. lie was attended, and surgical opera
tion performed ~ Drs Stickney and Smith
ORLEANS COUNTY.
The Orleans county Club of Sharpshoot-
ers, meet at West Derby, on Saturday, the
10Th, for a shooting match
RUTLAND COUNTY.
Seth Barthon, arrested for larceny Of a
team in Brandon the Sd instant, committed
suicide at the residence of his sister, in Low
ell, Mass, last Wednesday, by taking opium.
He leaves a widow and six children at Bran
don.
The Vermont Central Railroad is building
a round house. with stalls for 30 engines, at
White River Junction, intending to make
that place a more central point than hereto
fore in the operation of their line.
The Vermont Union slate company have
purchased the mills at Fairhaven, formerly
owned by J. Davy, for SO 800. and will
soon transform them into an extensive slate
mill.
1t has got into print that business man
Bomozeen, the other day After enjoying
the pleasures of the day-boat-riding and
partaking of a b0untiful feast, served under
the treeS-it came time to 20 home. The
bill was paid and divided among the gentle
men, when the economical indivldul pro-
tested against paying He had hitched his
horse and directed that he should not be fed,
and he had not occupied much room in the
boat, besides, he was thinking of going next
week on an excursion to Saratoga.
A little son Of Patrick Daily, eighteen
months Old, had bis leg broken, in Rutland
on Friday BY larger boy accidentally fall
ing upon him, while jumping.
AlonzoR Rhodes. a young man of Walling-
ford, while Gaping his revolver about 3
o clock, Monday afternoon, five miles out
from Bellows Falls, turned the muzzle Of his
revolver toward himself. when it went Off
the ball passing through his body lie made
his way down from the mountain to the viii
lage, miles, where he arrived at O'Clock
that night and died Tuesday morning.
wsDsoE COUNTY.
4. \. Baldwin Of Ludlow. has ripe fs.
grown by himself. and of good size and ap-
pearance. His tree has borne for two sea
sons past, and now has On it some sixty igs
Elan n StoweH. of Norwich. has dug
bushel Of Early Rose potatoes from two pc
tatoes planted last spring, and three and one
halt bushels FROM fifteen potatoes.
Earl Vaughan Of Taftsyillc, 81 years Of
age, fell from a load Of oats on the 2i inst
and broke his neck.
The annual address before the Windsor
County Agricultural Society. during its
approaching fair. WI Pc delivered hv Hon
II Steele, who has lately become "a citizen
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DEATHS

In Chelsea. Aug. al-r, Mr.. LYMAN FISHER. aged
u wears
l. Nerd n, " II. az the residence q her daughte r
NARY c. SAOGEN g. wife Of jacob P. Sargent, Fsq
OF Eas1 Orange VI, acet 90 years
In Mar~h6eid, Aug 2Jfh, ACHSN PAGE, ngh,eI
q Caleb ana II :rejII PsFs. 4s-d - -earS.
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Leaving in tie hand Of the Treas .a,.g
urer, = '.
In addition t. the above balance tneie are
- +bousand dollars IL the National
RI If Newbury, which has not yet teen
reportcd To the treasurer
Hon. c. Ii. Heath stated some Of the Cd
ecrion- which existed to commence running
the roadthie tai, bat assured the Stockton q
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strangely fascinating. powerfully written and thor
aushIy reliable hook. From stand point and
upon subj Of vital and absorbing Irt-re>t. Ia two
parts. savg the h1rr0ls 90 lie harbarous sys- en- OF
tresJ i' many prisons, and the advantages
of IN system recently iasHgHTaed Others Ioeeih
q with and detailed account OF the maltTrat-
menJ and CTus'fi-s prartCsd upon prisoners; also,
shame faced crmusli1ies wIh female convicrS mutt
uie>. murders Whiupinss- hair breath es
capes and incidents. narratives, pcTures
sunshine and ~7da illustrative Of prison lltr witt
ten by a Convict. in a COnvict's Cell. In
vuf. SD pages. over 81 lgant eugFdvlugs made
expressly ior This book Is sample pages, sample Illus
rrztIoHs. appi. rinn-ur. bound prospectus,
.or 50 cents C. f. VENT Cincinnati, New York and
Chicago. FA5oV4
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I CTnlOnt news.
ADDISON COUNTY.

3 =
Der 9th, was very pleasant affair. At eight
o'clock IN the evening, the bridal pair
gave n reception, at the parsonage, standing
to receive the congratulations Of friends be-
meath a beautiful floral " marriage bell, -
whose silent melody of sweet perfume was in
rare keeping with the JOY Of all present. \
choice profusiOn Of flowers, a rich collation.
and pleasant time generally, characterized
the occasion. Much merry excitement was
OccasiOned by the cutting of a cake contain
ing a gold ring, as the fortunate fnder-so
runs the legends the one next to come I'M
der Ilvmen s yoke On the following morn
ing Mrs Professor Robbins, aunt and fos
ter mother Of the bride, received a few
friends at a wedding breakfast after which
bride ard groom left town on the southern
train, for a short tour, followed by the hearty
- God bless you - of many friends.
". J. Fuller offers onc-third interest in
the Mdiibury H,y.s'er for sale.
The Fail Term Of the Versennes Graded
School opened on Monday, with nearly three
hundred scholars.
On Tuesday, 1881 pounds Of butter were
shipped from Nergennes
4 large buffalo owned by Columbus smith
ESQ, OF Salisbury. passed through Middle
bury Inst week 70 the State far at st. Johns
bury. next week. Ii i- huge animal. and
viii doubtless excite -r.st curiosity
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the.ltr .t find. .lt Il. another rI..e and ln
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THURSDAY Inarnin., S.f.r -rb ne flrni-
-lra ,ra- mostly -.rsj The loss is ar,.ur
= 600 insured IN tHc vernon, Mutual for
100
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THE
NOVItey Clothes Wr

Nothing, except the Sewing -achine, has ever been
iuv.nred winch nuch relieves tie labor Of tile house
hold a the "a ringer. Rut It's usefulness DO not end
here The saving OF clotEing Is mucn greater inn
porIaUcr Il Is often remarked that articles o. fine
texture last twice loug when WuuEeT a.
when wruue by hand. The NovKLrY has q y IS
,n both ends. Tile rolls allowed 20 separate
freely either end These besides other advauta
shich ~ contain 90 h- indSpe R>abIe 70 prso1i
cal wrir f.-.N-elr York Tgdepc7feBt.
h Novelty WrinSer .-Haz become an in
disp=usabe ins tuition 10 thousands of families. and
believe great and iucr asiug popularity Is fully
merred-tur tile Novelty evi-IuIiy possesses al the
requl>it ed frSr class. acticai mae inc Iudeec
a using one for many months IN oar own family,
are prepared To iHcoTse The Novelty unsurpassed
lthe laandresS SAYS uuequaed,) IN Il The raj
wrnglIs previously rird---Hacrss RurC -N.uc Tor,
sol q everyyyhere. y. u PHI Helps & Co.
Gen AGts.I G2 hambers 4. \.
FN.aiR4
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{ PROFITABLE BUSINESS +!

Intelligent, active women, Young or old
hav= pea~ant. largely paving employment BY taxing
, Agency Tor own ia the @ =, for
The LOnS-TO0Aed for Mnsterpi~ce-The
CrOwntng work of his life
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10Y \ TCN'S

[ ulndC6SI manages O. Stoves
Thirty Years experience in tnuac turing these goods
have aIven ~tocs ~upe -or 20 mgrket. send
f.r rircai Rts HARRISON. BOYNTON & %. 234
= ats. ~fr+.-- Nn' ~ Fs31
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Crumbs 5 Comfort!
Rifles, Shot Guns, RevoIvers.

Patented November ] 1870
SAMPLES FEEE AT ALL GROCERY STORES
IN 5x4 H. A RARTLET K O. PhtlsdeIDbi,
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DAUCHY & Co.'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
8 O'C . = X

5000 FIR irst class Pianos-e eft on TT al-no
PHCO a-eEts- Address q. :. PIANO CO.. 645
PTOadFsy, y. I. FN35w+
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Important TO North Carolina CredI'
tOrs-A BombshelI IN the North
Caralsna r,eRialaturo.

RALEIGH, n. c., March IA bill in equi-
ty has been filed by certain holders Of GER
tain North Carolina old bonds to restrain
the payment OF the dividend of six per ct.
lately declared by the North Carolina Rail-
road Company, one hundred and eighty
thousand dollars of which is upon stock
held by the State, for which she issued her
bonds in payment, and to have this sum
and all future dividends appliedin payment
of interest due upon the above class OF
bonds.
This application Of the dividends is
claimed under the 41st section Of the act
incorporating the company and ordering
the issue of these bonds, which, after
pledging the public faith of the State to the
payment Of these bonds, In addition thereto
pledged the stock held by her in this rail-
road, aud all dividend and profit from time
to time declared should be applied to the
payment of the interest accrning on these
bonds. z =. Y. = -. 81 Z. =. 4.
Judge Bond, of the United States Circuit
Court, granted restraining order. and the
motion is to be heard March 18th. -
The Injunction has created Consideration
lin Che Legislature, the fund enlotned being
| the only fund from which the members can
draw their per diem,
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Teleeraphfc Summary.

The President has nominated VIM. Burt
for postmaster at Boston.
The officers of the Tehuantepec ship ca.
nal report two distinct earthquakes and q
tidal wave q foot high off Minitillan Feb. 6.
The United States debt statement shows
decrease of 81 $50, 900 during February.
The coin in the Treasury is S1O3, 000, 900,
and the currency $21 100000.
Charles Lanier, treasurer of the New
York French Relief Committee, sailed for
France yesterday on the Cuba, taking out
S17S, 200 in specie.
The suit of a colored seaman against the
captain of the Neptune for i'll treatment
has been virtually dismissed in New York
only $25 damages.
The steamer Idaho arrived in San Fran
cisco yesterday from Portland, having made
the trip in seven days against head winds.
There is no progress in the state of affairs
at Little Rock, Ark.
The Mississippi Legislature has defeated
the bill prohibiting the running Of railroads
on Sunday.
The New York Legislature has adopted
resolutions approving the repeal of the duty
on coal.
The conference committee of Congress
on the Southern Pacific railroad meets to-
day.
The U. S. storeship Supply sails from
New York to-day with provisions FOL
France.
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'TELEGRAPHICsNEWs.

New Fork steck and Money Market.
NEW YORK, March 1.-Southern securities vers
dull Tennessee SIS, sls new. 81. Virginia es,
60; new, eSi. Louisiana SIS, 90; new ca. Levee
s's, 70; s's, 81 Alabama ss, %; s's, 81. Geor.
gia a's, 80; re, 90. North Carolina o's. tsi; new
q. South Carolina G's, 7lA; new, bsl.
Gold sold to-day as low Is 1lot. but closed at Ill
Governments steady until the opening bids, wher
they declined !, It is stated that the Government
bought largely OF 10 4o's for the purpose Of ad
vaucine their price to par In gold as an induce
ment to fund c2o's. The transactions showed
lo.4o's up to within per cent. OF par in gold
Money. 4G05 per cent. Sterling unchanged. Gov.
ernments e's, registered, 1lts 'ee's, registered
ll.3; 'ea's, coupons LIP: 1853, liz; new Ill
's7's, Ill; 'es's, llla lo-ao's, 1921. +
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TuE MURDERER RrLLoFF-THE LAST Eff
JaET OF Ills CoUNsEL-GHEAT CHANGE IN
THE CONDEMNED. - Last evening George
Bcrl,cr, Esq. 81 Blughamton, counsel of
The burglar aud murderer, Edward ii. Rul-
hi. who has Iabored professionally with
Grat zeal III the cause Of The condemned,
arrived in the city. Tor the purpose OF
making 4 last effort to save the life, at least
lOr time. OF his client, who is sentenced
/" lie executed, in the yard of Binghamton
Jail. on Friday next. The object Of MIR.
bcckcr is TO lay the case OF kulloit before
Hon. ChaS. Rcrallo, one of the judges OF the
Court OF Appeals, who resides Ill tins city,
tor the purpose OF asking stay OF pro-
cecding>, in order TO have the ease heard
in the Court Of Appeals. In case he is
successful III this application. the execution
will bc indefinitely postponed, US II will be
several weeks before the case can be heard
and decided in that high tribunal. But il
Mr.. Becker is not successful in showing
Judge Rapallo that manifest error has been
committed TO the injury of the prisoner,
both in the BroOmc county oyer aud ter.
miner, where he was tried and in the Su.
IRENE Court, general term, of the sixth
district. third department, where the pro.
rrcdings were reviewed, it is considered
that the last chance Of the condemned is
Hoffman will interfere in his behalf.
The prisoner has at last lost that sturdy
confidence in himself and fate which has
huoycd him up so long and served him sc
Well during his tortuous career. he has
abandoned that indifference to his sIir
tual welfare which has been one OF his
leading characteristics from his earliest
childhood, aud no longer rejects the minis
,ra1ionS and comforts of religion. He is
no longer possessed by his pathological ma.
MIA. aud has exchanged his dreams OF
" Method in the Formation OF Ian
guage" for diligent and serious study
OF the Bible. In other respects his de-
mvanor is unchanged, and he manifests nc
dread Of his impending doom, which he
has come to believe is certain. There is
nothing yet made public to warrant the be-
lief that he has made or will make any con-
irSsion concerning the many dark and ter.
rble crimes he is suspected OF having com.
nittcd Binghamton and the surrounding
country are greatly agitatcd by his case, as
this will be the first execution in the
county. 1t is expected that the city will
be crowded with strangers on Friday, al
though the execution will be strictly pri
va,e, as Sheriff Martin will rigidly obey the
law, and the jail-yard will hardly accommo
date the few permitted by the statute to BIZ
prcsent.--Neao York Times.
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Domestic HInrkats-[By TELEGRAPH

NEW York, March 1.-Cotton dull with down.
ward tendency; sales 2 655 bales at 16tc. Flour
ira, 80. 9O@S74o coed to choice, s74a@SS. Wheat
quiet ana steady winter red and alnner western.
Southern, SIC. Pork lower at S22. s. Beef steady.
Lard heavy and nominal. Naval stores quiet and
steady. Freights steady.
BALTIMORE. March 1.-Fl0ur quiet and I'M
changed. Wheat firm; choice whiie, S2.05@$?. Is.
Corn steady. Provisions unchanged. Whtskey
dul and unchanged.
Virginia e's-,Id. 52b bid; 500 asked. North
Carolina '6's-Old, 4s bid so asked. r~
NEW ORLEANS, March Sugar IN good de-
maid: prime, I0lc. Molasses-Prime, 5G@55c.
New York sight, discount. Gold, Ill. 70
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The Weather Report.
Liability Of Banks for Special

CLEVELAND, O., March 1.-The Second
National Bank here has been mulcted for
$4,000 of bonds specially deposited in
1869, which the bank alleged were appro-
priated by defaulting cashier who COM
mitted suicide. The plaintiff got full
value for the bonds, with interest from the
time of their deposit.
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soldiers and wounded raises It the more In
myestimation. May God spare you longto
such good deeds. ~. $50.
With q renewed expression Of my heart
felt thanks, have the honor to remain
your most obedient servant,
V. MoLTEE,
General of Infantry and General-in- Chief
of the United German Army,
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WILLIAM FORBES, ARCHITECT:

prepsred to furnish DESiG rs and sll necessary
DRAWINGS, SPE Ito Ms, EST ST,
BUILDINGS Of every description: In TOWN or
COU NTRf, and when required, viii supertnteE;
the erection of the same Patronage thankt9 ~
loving eSi1vs Gentlemen 4. Harvey PRESIDENT Ea
tlonal Bank OF Virginia; b. X. Elyson. OF the
D stor FIRST Baptist Church. Richmond; Messrs.
Jeter 4 Dickinson, of the Reltgfou8 RerGtd , L
S. Squire, Professor Of Learning; John d. VII
Hams, of Harvey & Williams, merchants. With
thirty years OF practical experience in all the
branches OF the science he fatters himself so far
as 10 guarantee satisfaction. 10 22-e0o2Wf
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THE MOST POPULAR AND WIDELY-UsED
OF LARGE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
Elegant as furniture; suitable for secular and
cred music not requiring tuning, or liable
10 get out Of order.
FIFTY STYLES, ut $50, $65, Rl00, $l2b, $l5e,
Sl6O. SITS 5000, to 81, 900 each.
~t The SON & HAMLIN ORGANS are THE
AGKN JWLEDGED STANDARDS OF EXCEL
LENCE among instruments of the class, having
SEVENTY FIVE MEDALS,
or other highest premiums, for DEMONSTRA-
TEE SUPERIORITY, in Europe and America,
Including the frst-class medal 1T the
- : PARIS EXPOSITION.
NEARLY 1000 MUSICIANS,
including majority Of THE MOST EMINENT
IN AMERICA, and many In Europe, have given
EXCEL ALL OTHERS.
tSee Testimonial Circular, sent free.)
NEW STYLES and REDUCED PRICES this
month. An Illustrated Catalogue. with elegant IL
Illustrations from photographs and full intormation
sent free. Address MASON i RAMLIN ORGAN
CO., ss6 Broadway, New York, or lA fremont
street, Boston,,
~ It. L. D. wALFORD,
do A. deodSwsm Old Main street.
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Cotton NIarkets-[BY TELEGRAPH

WEDNESDAY, March l.-NorfOlk: Cotton dull
low mddlinss, l5sc receipts, 1,l37 bales Elk.
astwise, 49 bales saies, 200 ales stock
4.5l5 bales. Ne,o Orleans Dull and heavy at lS'
"a Ale: receipts, SIPS bales. Exports To Bre
men, 1887 bales Barcelona, 37s bsles; Genoa
2,lOs bales; trieste. 97d bales; coas wise, l;9l
bales sales, 900 bales stock, 2so Is! b!les So
uanndh: Quiet and weak at 14ac.; receipts, 3,27
bales. Expoits-To Great Britain, l4o7 bales
coastwlse, 2.3s3 bales; sales, 700 bales; stock
"a l7f hales. ------.
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SOME thoughtful German has worked out
the following 'sschema, }" which is inscribed
on The town hall IN Berlin, In anticipation
OF the illuminations for peace, for which
Germas hearts are longing:
~: Peace brings wealth; .-
Wealth brings pride
Pride brings war:
War brings poverty;
Poverty brings humility;
Humility brings reace.
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CoHaressicnaH.

7 WAsHrEeToN, March H. ouse.-John
T. Rogers, who claimed the seat at large
from Tennessee, was paid s., 300 for his ex'
penses. 10 NIEzl 81.
A bill exempting the undistributed shares
Of insurance companies from taxation was
passed.
The bill amending the act of 1868 declar-
ing the bridges or the New Orleans, Chatta'
noga and Mobile railroad to be post roads,
was passed. and goes to the President.
The billgranting land for q railroad from
Decatur, Ala, to Aberdeen, Miss, was de-
feated. k}'s.rt x
The report of the conference committee
on Indian affairs was adopted.
4. K. w heeler, Logan, and Sherrod, were
appointed on the part of the House for the
Southern Pacific railroad conference com.
N ttee.
Senate.-The 10th and 18th joint rules
We're suspended for the session.
A resolution was adopted continuing the
Southern Outrage Committee next session.
The army appropriations were resumed
and an amendment adopted providing for
the examination and payment Of the claims
Of southern loyalists for quartermaster and
commissary stores furnished the Union
army, in the same manner as similar Claims
which originated in the northern States,
W cSG lTSIuld, auu 1euutSsee, are HOW GA
amined and paid. The only southern Sem
ators voting against the amendment were
Messrs. Osborne Ames, of mississippi,
and Hamilton, of Texas. IN
It was stated in the debate that the
amount that will be paid under this pro-
vision, if it becomes law, will not proba-
bly, exceed 81 ,000, 900, the aggregate being
much less than was supposed.
After amendment the bill was passed.
The naval appropriation bill was then
taken up.
The Weather Report.
WASHINGTON, March 1.-Signal Bureau,
4:35 p. M.-The low barometer yesterday
evening over Lake Michigan is now over
Maine. The pressure has been highest on
the South Atlantic coast all day, but is
slowly diminishing. A low barometer has
made its appearance in Nebraska. The
weather is threatening west Of Lake Michi-
gan. Fair weather and fresh winds have
prevailed on the Atlantic coast, with high
winds on the East Atlantic and lower
lakes.
ProbabiHties.-It is probable that dis
turbance is advancing from the western
and southwestern plains. Threatening
weather and fresh winds are expected be-
fore Thursday night on the Gulf and upper
lakes, and fair weather on the lower lakes
ami Atlantic coast
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THE MoLTKE SwoRD-LETTER FROM THE
GExERAL.-EFroIn the Baltimore Anaey1-
can. MADAME Werner Dresel, wife OF the
plllssian Consul in this city, and president
Of the German Ladies' Patriotic Society,
has received letter from General Moltke
thanking the society tor the sword sent him
A. the chosen general of the German people
Of Baltimore. 1t will be remembered that
during the German Fair held here last
November this sword was on view, and
every visitor voted for whichever German
general he pleased. The letter is as fol-
lows
HEADQUARTERS, VERSAILLES
January %, 1871. )
Honored LQdies: 1t were difficult for me
TO tell my delight and surprise at the receipt
Of your magnificent present, accompanied
by so many good wishes tor my welfare,
and beg you will accept my most sincere
thanks for the manner in which you have
honored MY small services for our father.
land. You may be assured that the sword
will be treasured in my family as glorious
proof that the love OF tatherland and high.
minded sentiments Of German women never
die. Let us hope that throughout united
Germany the results Of the great sacrifices
made will receive the same appreciation az
that with which il Is hoaored by you, who
from So great distance follow impartially,
and with Il warm, patriotic heart, step by
step, the events af home, The fact that
your taltering present comes 10 me In con-
Rec1lon With the charitable act TOT our poor
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-03-02

THE Coolie laborers on the island Of Ja-
maica have organized rebellion, and are
now engaged In burning property, de-
stroying crops, and numbering the white
Inhabitants. These are the kind-hearted,
traetab!e people VIC have heard so much
about IN the columns of such papers az the
New York Tribune and Harper's Weekly
P,tsburg The Paper.