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Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06
Personal.

The Emperor Of China has at last got mar
ried. The ceremony occurred on tie 10th Of last
month.
- Henry Clews has taken the intiatCry steps
for five libel suits against the New York Tribune.
Extensive preparations are being made in
Washington for the dinner to Stanley, who is ex
pectod to arrive there on the 18th.
Mayor Hall IL, it is said, preparing charges
against the Times and Hdrper's Weekly, and will
soon commence libel suits against both papers.
1t is stated that bad health prevents Chief
Justice Chase from attending to business. IN
less he improves he will take trip TO the Pa
cifc coast.
Rev George f. Pentecost, who has caused
considerable commotion in the Baptist denominu-
ton by administering communion to on-baptised
persons has resigned his pastorate in the Hanson
Place Church in Brooklyn, and will probably go
to the Warren street Church. Boston.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

L,srfSo LovgtrNrss.- Twenty years ago, when paint
pearl powder and enamel, were running the complex
ions and destroying the health Of women OF fashion.
Hagan's Magnolia Balm" was brought out as pure
botanical asssaetc, guaranteed to restore bloom and
beauty 10 the skin. From that tmo to the present II
has been continually rising In public estimation tho
safes. and most unexcepouable preparation Of ts class
Instead o. producing artificial metallic surface, like
the deadly enancs willing the eatiole like the pol
ers Il keeps tho skin a. son velvet renders Il as
smooth aud glossy satln and mparts to u that doll
cate rosy tnge which Is the beau IDEAL Of compexional
loyclness THIS exquisite chromatic effect s not tran
silent BY applying the Balm daily il may be prolonged
from youth To old lady who purchased the first
bottle Of the article nineteen years ago. writes to say
that hor complexion at forty Is "purcr clearer and
more brilliant than Il has been - and she attributes
Is beauty solely to the daily Of IIagans Magnolia
nalmn
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06
Ia es.

In Montpelier. Nov. 5th by Rev. Dr. Hull Mr. ITES
Rr FoRBgs and Miss ELLA NJ. CLARK, both OF Wood
stock.
In Lowell, October %, Mr.. HERBERT @. LANPuER and
Mrs. ADDIE NJ. BAILEY, both Of Hydepark.
In Cabot October u, by Rev. W. H. Wight..hr. CuAs
PAGE and Miss MELISSA GOODwIS, both of Cabot.
In IIydepark. October Co. Mr.. JAMES r. KELLEY, OF
Lowell, aud Miss FLonA A. STEWART, Of Hydepark.
In West Barnet, October a, Mr. JOHS T. RICHIE,
Esq, and Miss JULIA MePnEE, both OF West Barnet.
10 Waterbury, October ~. by Rev. j. Copeland, Mr..
bury
In WOlc0tt October 49, ht the parsonage Mr.. SELDEN
W. THArgH, OF Montpelier, and buss HULDAH A. OAR
LisG, Of Wolcott.
In nauviIle, October q, BY Rev. C. W. Thompson,
Mr.. GsoRGE A. HAwKtNs aud Miss ABBr A. WEEKs,
both OF Danvlo
In Boston, Mass, Osioher Is, Mr.. Sgrn X CusHlNG Of
Boston, and Miss ELLEN s. daughter OF Lucius fillmore,
Of st. Johnsbury
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

WEST RAsDoLPn.-O TO the sickness Of
nearly all the horses in this village nearly seven
ty-hve Of the citizens " marched up the hill to
the Centre to vote, escorted by the West Randolph
band The distance nearly four miles, was pref
ty good evidence that the voters " meant bush
ness" This band is improving very fast under
the leadership of Mr.. Chstfeld. Those who did
not 90 up to the Center went down to Bethel on
ia regular train.l' The fwo steam nails saspeH'
9ied work, and all hands went il for good time.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06
GTATE OLE VERMONT.

II WASHINGTON DISTKIUTI bS-
In Probate Court held at Montpelier within aud for
sad District on tho 10Th day OF October, A. ID. 1871
Charles II. Heath Administrator with the VIII an
nexed OF the estate Of James RanchArd late OF rabot
count for examination and allowance, and makes appl
cation for decree Of distribution and partition OF tho
estate OF said deceased Whereupon Is ordered BY said
Court that said account and said application be referred
to session thereof 10 be held at the Probate Oce In
said Montpelier on the 18th day Of November, A, ID,
s72 for hearing and decision thereon And, II isfher
ordered that notice hereof DO given TO all persons inter
estod by publication Of the three weeks saccesvey
In the Vermont Waterman and State Journal news
paper published at Montpelier, previous 10 said uFla
appointed for hearing that they may appear az said time
aud place and show cause II any they may have why
said account should not be allowed, and such decree
By tho Court. Attest, .
464s "A. CHASE, Register.
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Vermont and Massachusetts return undi yded
Republican delegations and in Connecticut J. X.
Hawley Republican, is elected to the vacancy in
the present Congress occasoned by the death Of
Mr.. Strong.
In Massachusetts, the greatest interest conferred
10 the contest between Gooch and the renegade
Banks Gooch is triumphant by 5000, carrying
even Banks town.
In the % Vermont district an unexpected d.
version has been attempted against Judge Poland
by the friends Of Judge Steele. The folly or
madness Of this course is proved by the present
result, and will perhaps be equally apparent in
the future history Of the district Taking the
present returns as guide for the rest Of the dis
triet, Poland will have two votes to every one Of
the combined opposition vote. An organ Of
Judge Steele in Windsor county reminded his
friends that two years was not long time to
wait, and that they had but to " trust in God and
keep their powder dry" They seem to have Ia
ken singular way to comply with this advice
In the LIST and 81 districts there was entire har-
mony, and Mossrs. Willard and lIendee are cleo.
ted by msjorities fully up to Grants.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

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In Probate Court holden at Brookheld on the 3Oth
day OF October, A. ID. lsl2i 49, -,
Bether W. bartholomew Executor Of the last vi and
Testament OF Charles White late OF Washington, In said
District deceased makes application 10 said Court for
license sell all OF the real estate OF said deceased,
heirs deyees and egaees and those Interested In the
estate OF said deceased and has hed In Court the con
sent In writing Of all the heirs deyisees and ogatees OF
said deceased residing In this state, 70 such sales
Whereupon tits ordered by said court that said appi-
cation come under consideration aud be heard on the
2ji day Of November A. D. Is72, at Hon. II. A. Whites
Office In Washington, and u is further ordered that all
porsons Interested be notified hereof by publication OF
notce OF this and order thereon three weeks
sucoessvely In the Vermont Watchmnn State Journal
nrinted At Montpelier before said time OF hearing, that
they may appear at said time and place, aud, II they
sec cause object thereto.
BY the Court.-Attest,
Afti9 JOHN H.. tLtAfElAND
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

MONTPELIER & WHITE RIVER RAILRoAD.-At
last, we are happy to learn, there is good pros
pect Of work being actually begun upon this
road--assurance being given that to-day (Noyem-
Der lst) ground will be broken upon the farm Of
r. c. Gale, in Barre. 1t is the design of the
Directors, we learn, to push forward the work
as vigorously as the means furnished will war
rant and vigorous work, we are confident, is
just what the Barre town authorities desire.
p. S.-The work of grading has commenced
a, above indicated, and on Saturday last there
was quite large force at work on the line.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

A Coon WORD FOR THE VERMONT CENTRAL.-
The head of an extensive business house in Bos
ton largely interested in through freights writes
to friend in Montpelier, now in attendance upon
the Legislature Z" hope you will do what you
can for the Vermont Central Railroad, as it is Of
vas, Importance to New England and also to
Boston. 1t has already done more to equalize
through freights, and break the monopoly Of
other roads, than any line out Of Boston With
little help now, it will be all right"
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

"A fearful accident occurred at New Lake
tunnel, near the water works, Chicago, on
October 30. Charles A. Leary, workman
employed in excavating at the bottom of the
shaft, while being raised n the bucket, ne
elected to step out on the platform used for
that purpose, and was carried up against the
windIass, which, striking his head, knocked
him out aud he fell to the bottom, distance
of seventy feet, and was instantly killed.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

CrEarl Russell proposes to heat the
Irishmen to keep them from burning. The
English Earl should be admitted to the class
of Irish bulls. 81 fear" he says, that II an
Irish parliament is sot up in Ireland, all her
energies will be wasted in political conten-
ton | therefore wish to divert the forces
which might give heat and comfort, instead OF
concentrating them in a manner to produce
connaeration."
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

SHsII Pox N WnLiAxsTowS Charles Lynde
OF Williamstown, has the small po1, which he
contracted in Boston; not mistrusting anything
of the kind till the eruption took place, the com
munity are probably thoroughly exposed. Mr.
Lynde has sent DR.. jackson, Of Barre, to Mon
treal for a supply Of pure vaccine matter, and the
DR.. will be at the Hotel in Williamstown, to-
morrow, Thursday forenoon, and at his Office in
Barre, in the afternoon, to vaccinate any who de-
sire II
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06
CAMUEL DOWNING's ESTATE.

~ The Subscribers. having been appointed by tho
Honorable Probate Court for the District Of Randolph.
to receive examine, and adjust all claims
and demands OF all persons against the eatate Of Samuel
Downing late Of Wliamsown In said District deceased,
represented insovent and the term Of six months from
The 10th day Of septenber, ls72 being allowed by said
Court the creditors Of said deceased 70 exhiht and
prove their respective before Give notice. that
We will attend to the duties o. appointment at the
dwelling house of Widow Lucinda Downing, 10 Williams
town In said distrct on the Sd Tuesday of November
and "a Tuesday Of March at nine o'clock In the
forenoon, On each Of said days.
W.,G. SyEb. Commissioners.
n.tohar Of A N 1870 i5-i7
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06
CTATE OF VERMONT,

In Probate Court held at Montpelier, within and for
said Dlstrct on the goth day of October A. ID. leI2
EbeneEer Has Executor OF the estate Of ialsey House.
late on berlin In said District, deceased, makes appli
cation 10 said Court In writing for license 70 sell AL OF
the real estate Of said deceased, to wit About thirty
aeres Of land situated In Wiilastown In the county OF
Orange and being all Of the real estate owned BY tho
deceased the time Of his DEATH representing That tho
sale thereof would DO beneficial 70 the devisees aud ies
tees and all those Interested the estee and that none
of them reside in this state Whcreupon II 70 ordered
b. said Court that said application be referred TO ses
Montpelier on the 10th day u Nov D. eI2 for hearing
and decision thereon, and Is further ordered that all
notice Of said apples and order thereon, three weeks
successiyoiy IN the Vermont Waterman and state
Journal printed at Montpelier before said time OF hear
ing that they may appear said time and place. and,
In they SEQ cause, object thereto.
$40 D''Ase0aH AavEsy rILDEN. Judge.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

-Bcecber gives some brief advice to those
who write letters to busy people Don't
write at all When you cant help it, be
sharp, short, and legible. When you want
money, don't begin with pity or fattery.
Beg first, and be pious afterward. Don't
beg of any one with whom you are not per-
sonally acquainted. Die, but don't beg
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

The new Episcopal clergyman at Port
land has introduced an unpopular innovation
by directing the sexton not to toll the bell at
funerals hereafter, except when persons con-
nected with the Episcopal Church or cougre-
CATION are buried. The church is located
near the burying ground, and il has been the
custom for forty years to toll the bell when
ever any person was inferred therein without
regard to denomination.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

DEATH N SLEEPING CARA young lady,
some twenty years of age, daughter of w. I.
Clement Of Northampton, Mass, died in the
sleeping car from Montreal, over the Vermont
Central at Mortified, on Tuesday morning, Goth
ult. She had been in Canada seeking her health
but the progress Of her disease consumption-wa
such that she was advised to come home if she
wished to reach it alive. She set out on Tuesday
evening taking sleeping car, but died during
the nirht
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06
TO SPECULATE SUCCESSFULLY.
Legal Hntioes.

LNBENEZER HACKET'T'S ESTATE.
IL The Subscribers, having been appointed by the
Honorable Probate Court for the District OF Randolph
commissioners TO receive examine, and adjust all claims
and demands OF all persons, against tho estate Of
EbeneEer aokott late Of Tunbrdge, in said District de-
ceased represented and the term fisk months
from the 5th day of November s72 being allowed by said
Court the creditors OF said deceased to exhibit and
prove their respective claims before Give notice. that
we will attend to the duties Of appointment at tho
dwelling VI Mary T. and Sarah Hackett In Tun-
bridge In said District on the 9TH day Of December next
at | O'clock, In the afternoon, on said day.
AARON ". KING (ca,.,.,,..,o,.xv
DAVID +. CHAPMAN, S~""i''''''N'"'
Tunbridge, November 4, A. ID. 1872. Esi9
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Moytrr,rre & wnts RIVER R.mnoAp-or

MoNrrKLER & WEtts RIVER RArERoAD-One
hundred and fifty tons of rails we're shipped from
Boston via Central road on Monday last, and
nnety-hve tons by the Northcra Transportation
Co., from New York. Track-laying will prob
ably be commenced here this week. The iron is
to come as fast as wanted.
p S.-Two csrgos Of iron for this road arrived
in Burlington Monday, part Of which has arrived
here and was unloaded at the terminus, near A.
Deweys store yesterday. This looks like progress.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

WATERBuRr.-Lester S. Hills, the proprietor
Of the Waterbury Hotel has taken possession
and opened the house to the public. lie has been
fortunate in securing the services of E H. Hayes,
an experienced hotel keeper from Troy, N. Y.
Mr.. Hills is from New Haven, Connecticut, and
makes an agreeable landlord for all who are
pleased with attentive walters, pleasant sur
roundings and steamboat dinners.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06
CILAs BURBANK's ESTATE.

~ The subscribers, having been appointed by the
Honorable Probate Court for the District Of Washington,
Commissioners TO receive, examine, and adjust all
claims and demands Of ali persons against the estate Of
silas Burbank, late Of Montpelier In said District,
deceased represented insolvent, and the term OF six
months FROM the ID day Of October 1879 being allowed
by said Court the creditors Of said deceased to
hibt and prove their respective claims before Give
notice. that we will attend to the duties OF appoint
ment at the Of Mary A. L. Burbank, the
widow Of said deceased Montpelier. in said District,
on the last Wednesdays OF November and March next,
at ono o'clock in the aernoon each OF said days.
HOMER W. HEATON, lcon,,,.slons,.
JAMES T. TiIuRSTON, '''nH''s'''A''''
fantuelier. Oct. d. A. ID. 45.H
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

"A few days ago Chenango Forks (N'
w man, with view to burning out gaso-
line barrel, to use it for some other purpose,
dropped lighted paper into the bung-hole.
Soon after man was seen to pick himself up
some distance from the store stoop, where the
barrel had been placed, and looked rueiully at
the fourteen holes in the store windows that
short time before were filed with glass.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

CTATE OF VERMONT,

u WASHINGTON DISTWCT, IS.
In Probate Court hold at Montpelier In said district,
on the 22d day Of October A. ID. ls72i
Thomas II Stevens executor Of the estate Of Vol A.
Bliss late OF Calais In said district deceased presents
his administration account for settlement whereupOn,
is ordered that the be referred tO the 18th day Of
November next at the Probate ONCE in said Montpelier
for examination and allowance and that all concerned
be notified hereof by the publication Of this order In the
Vermont Waterman and state Journal printed at Mont
peler three weeks successfully may be, that
they may appear and at said tune and place. IL they see
cansc object thereto.
by the Court.-Attest,
45E HARVEY TILDEN, Judge
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

DEATH OF Mas GREELEY The wife Of Horace
Greeley died on Wednesday morning, October
80 She had been failing for several days, 10 far
that her recovery was not expected, but her death
was surprise to the family, her daughter Ida
and lady friend being the only persons present.
Mr. Greeley was in his room at the time, in
another port of the building, and could not be
summoned in time to attend.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06
- GORGE AYERS, ESTATE.

~ Tho subscribers, having been appointed by the
Honorable Probate Court for the District Of Washington
COMMISSIONER receive, examine and adjust all claims
demands OF all against the estate OF George
Ayers late Of Barre In said District, deceased rep
resented nsolyent, and the term u sir months from the
18th day of October ls72, bong allowed by said Court
10 the creditors Of said deceased to exhibit and
prove their respective claims before US Give notice that
we will attend the duties Of appointment at the
dwelling Of the late deceased In Barre, In said
District third Tuesdays OF December and April
next at one o'clock In the afternoon each Of said
days. A. NJ. JACkMAN, observation-disclosures
HORACE BATCHELDER NN'n'''''''"V's'
narra n,,nLer % A IL lsT1 47.49
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

Two young Britons laid wager as to
which could produce the fastest spider. the
trial to take place on plates, each spider to
have plate. One Of the insects would hard
ly stir, while the other ran with great speed
The proposer of the bet had heated his plate
and won the wager.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06
-Tho work on the now State House

The work on the new State House at
Albany, N. Y, is progressing, and some six
hundred hands are said to be employed, yet
to the ordinary observer so massive and OF
such vast extent is the work, that the prog
ress is hardly perceptible. Ten years and
ten millions Of money are assigned as the
limits for its completion. The design is to
build big house on the ground and several
little houses on the roof BY the time the
thing is completed the fashion Of building
will be changed and a new state house will b.
wanted.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

" Hudson has young lady who is prac-
tcng preparatory to making her debut as a
vocalist. The Star speaks of the circum-
stance, and adds Those who live in her
ueighborhood have put weather strips around
their doors and windows to keep out the
melody.n
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

"A Judicial decision Of special interest to
passengers on railroad cars has just been rem
dered at Norwich, Conn. A gentleman and
his wife were injured in getting off train at
that place, because 1t did not stop long
enough to allow them to alight in safety. aud
they have obtained verdict for $500.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

PULLMAN CAR SxAsnED.-The morning express
train north, out Of Boston, on arrival at Lowell
Friday last Vermont Pullman Palace Car, was
smashed on the switch as the train was about
stopping. No one was injured, but nearly two
hours delay was caused to trains as the car blocked
4, N the road
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

This is personal item in the most ap-
proved style Of the western papers: "Ja-
cob Bumgander blew into the muzzle of his
gun to see if it was loaded. 1t was. Fune-
raj on Sunday.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

JouNsoN STATE NORMAL ScnooL.--Miss Emily
j. Rice, graduate Of Oswego Normal School,
has been secured as first assistant. Miss Rice is
highly recommended by the State board and will
enter upon her duties at the beginning Of the
winter term, Monday, December %, the time Of
opening the term having been changed on account
Of Thanksgiving. The present term will close
Nov. 18th with an exhibition by the graduating
cloee
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

DERBr.-Mr. r. P. Stewart, of Beebo Plain,
lost an express package Of money on Saturday,
the 18Th inst, containing 1887. lie had it in his
pocket when he left home, and visited Newport
and Stanstead during the day.
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Watphman s. journal.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1872.

TERN EXTENDED. The term Of the Montpelier
Union School for this fall has been extended ono
week by the board of trustees, and will close
Dec 18Th instead Of Dec. 9th.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

The recent rise in the river at Pttsburg
allowed the shipment in single day of more
than five million bushels OF coal About
eighteen millions remain with a prospect of
speedy shipment.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

Mas. Prussia WALTON, widow Of the late Gen
Ezekiel ?. Walton, is the Oldest resident, though
not the Oldest person, in Montpelier village She
was eighty years Of age on Saturday week. On
the evening Of that day she met her children and
grandchildren, and several Of her friends, at the
residence Of Samuel NJ. Walton, Seven ladies Of
Montpelier, all widows, were present, whose
ages amounted 10 five hundred and forty-three
years The average, therefore, was over seventy
seven and q half years.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

Everybody is quoting Shakespeare "a
horse horse my kingdom for horse"
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

The sting of bee carries conviction
with it. 1t makes man bee.leayer at
once.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-06

Remaining in ne Montpelier Poet Office, Nov. IA, 1872.
LApiEs.-IIatle Bowics, Ida Blair, Mary cragin, Mrs.
Louisa Chase, Julia A. Culver. Mrs. Emma A. Chase,
Adelia Dodge, Martha Fuller, Many Howard, Mira
Mytoiic, Anna p Redaeld.
GEsrLExEs.-0 =. Burke, o. 8. Bliss, NJ. v. bailey,
H. Blair, George Briggs, A. S Boyden, Eluyn D. Dewey
Samuel Dow, ". W. Ellis, Tangdon L. Geroe, Joseph
Gartin, n. G Goodal, James W. Hagan. 7. n. Judson
Hiram Jones, W II. Lemon $. W. Marsh, H. J. Nelscu
Seward Parsons, Lewis Rookie Joseph savara, Y. y.
spaulding, Joseph Smith. r. soule, Chas r. Sheldon
Smith Brown Sam somervllle, Georgs White.