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353 Commercial Street, Portland.
June "a, 1872. jun21tf
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1872-03-29

MATTERS ON THE MEXICAN
BoRDER.-Priva.e advices from Ar
iona Oh the Mexican border confirm
previous intelligence Of the unsettled
condition of affairs there. The
Mexicans revolution recognizes no
border lines. One day is seen the
flag of the levolutioEists. and loud
and long huzzas for Diaz and his
followers are heard. On the NOR
row Juarez' agents are engaged in
pulling down the rebel flags, and
the revolutionists flee frantically be,
fore the Government forces. Both
the contending parties are in equal.
ly needy circumstances, and both
are equally INSCRIPTIONS about help
ing themselves. with a free and Law.
ish hand. Roaming bands of Mexi-
cans, composed of mere desperadoes
without any honest motive for or
ganlzation, cover the country, steal
ing horses, cattle, sheep and provis>
ions, and capturing loaded trains Of
cars which they run off to Mexico.
The people of Arizona, harassed on
one hand by the murderous Apaches
and on the other by the cunning
and fleet-tooted Mexicans are grow
ing little weary. Many are with
DRAWN. from the country, and those
who remain will be likely soon to
take matters into their own hands
and guard their border with de
gree of vigilance and vigor which
will make Mexican forays less easy
in the future.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1872-03-29
NATIONAL OPINION BRADFORD VERMONT FRIDAY MAR 20

INVESlIGArIONS.--l nc lnNcstlea
tiOns Of tho New York Custom
House frauds proves concluslvely
that President Grant has no connec'
ton with them or with the parties
implicated. The testimony OF Gen.
Porter and Gen. Babc0ck complete
~ eAoucratcs the president from
any improper or irregular connection
with the custom house, The com.
mttce to investigate the sale OF
arms to the French, also fail to
criminate the administration. If
censure falls anywhere it will come
upon Secre AIRY Belknap, who will be
held responsible for the acts OF his
subordinates. Up to the present
time the investigations, started
mainly in the interest of the Anti.
Grant party, have proved nothing
culpable against the administration.
They have accomplished some
good, however, in redressing abuses
that had grown with previous az.
illustrations and needed abating.--
Gen. Grant, however, is no more
accountable for them or their con
tinuance than the previous admin.
under whose government
they have grown up.
The story that Horace Greeley in
tends publishing book on what
| know about the New Hampshire
elec ton" is denied. He has con.
cluded that what he knows about it
isn't worth publishing.
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JOHN S. CLARK, Libelant) County Court
vs.. : Orange CouHty
MARGARET CLARK, Iib'c. J June Term lsio.

JOHN S. CLARK Libelant) County Court
vs.. : Orange C0ukty
| MARGAR'T CLARK Lib'c. June Term ls72
Whereas John T. Clark of Orange in Orange
County has preferred to said Court his Peti-
ton settiug forth in substance that he and the
said Margaret (thcn Margaret Savzin) On the
20th day Of April 1862 were duly joined in mar
Iiage by the Key. n w. Smith u minister Of
the Gospel at Iopshain in said Orange County.
That theJ lived togctheras husband and wife,
the petitioner pc forming all the duties of the
marriage covenant till about the eth day of
December 500, when the said Margart will
fully and without reasonable cause deserted
the petitioner, and has never returned TO live
with him. That the petitioner has ever since
resided in Orange aforesaid aud that the said
Margaret resides without this state so that no
service by an officer can be made upon her
1t is therefore ordered that the said Margar-
ct lie notified the tendency Of said petition
and that she appear before the County Court
next To he holden at Chelsea within and for
the County of Oraage III he State of Vermont
ON the hfst Tuesday of June A. ID. 1872 to an
swer to said petitioner by publication of he
order three weeks successfully in the National
Opinion, u public weekly newspaper printed
at Bradford in said Orange County, the last
publication of which to be AT least six weeks
before the session of said court
Given under my hand at Chelsea this 18th
day OF March, y. ID. 1872
LG. HINCKLEY, Clerk
j. w. BArCuELDER, Atty.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1872-03-29
GyORGE w. wIGGISs) Orange County.
va Court of CHANGER y
ABIGAIL SMITH } Dee. Term. 1871.

hhiVhiL c"A IL wv At'"' 'Nf''
The orator in the foregoing entitled petition
! having filed their petition in the Clerks Office
| in the Court of Chancsry for said County,
which petition sets forth that said Abigail
Smith on the 81, DAY of July A. -, 1869 exc
cuted to the crater mortgage deed OF GER
tain land lying and being in the town Of sliaf
ford in said County described M follows. viz:
All and the same land conveyed to Thomas j.
Smith by ichebod Tucker and his wife by theft
deed dated March 3lst. 1892 aud recorded in
STAFFORD town clerks Office in Book Ia pages
i5I and l55 Of Land Records. About eighty
acres of said land are in the town of Vershire
In said Orangv County, aud about fifty acres
and the dpellinR house and out buildings arg
Ia said STAFFORD. Reference is he'd to said
deed and the records in said office for more
definite description. Estimated at ond hun
dred and thirty acres more or less
Conditioned for the payment of a certoin
proIp'ssory note note dated June 18th. 1889
given for one hundred dollars, signed by said
Abigail Smith and payable to j. IL. Fuller or
order on uemand and annual interest, ana by
said Fnller endorsed to the orator asks to
have the mortgage and the equity of REDEEM
ton of the said Ab i Smith in the same
forecoscd. And ii ap cars that the said petit
ton has been served on tho said Abigail by
leaving q copy of the same at her usual place
of abode, aud that she has nor received per
sonai notice: Therefore it is hereby Ordrred
that said suit be continued and the said Abb
gail Snrith be notified of the pending of said
petition aud that he he required to appear and
answer to the same at "A term of he Court Of
Chancery to be held ut Chelsea in and for the
county OF Orange on the grst Tuesday in June
A. ID. 1872, bya publication of this order In
the National Opinion. u ne wspaper printed at
Bradford in said Orange County three weeks
successfully, the last of which publication
shall he at least twenty days previous to the
said first Tuesday in June, and which publica-
ton shall he deemed sufficient notice for the
said Abigail Smith to appear and answer -
said petition.
Dated at Chelsea this 9Th day of March A.
ID. 1872,
l.. G, HINCKLEY. Clerk.
ROSWELL FARNHAM, Solicitor
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1872-03-29

WELLS RIvE2.-patricl Cos
grove, IA workman employed on the
Montpelier aud Wells River Il. r..
was severely injured on Saturday
last by having a dump cart, loaded
with sand, run over his head and
chest. One wheel cut a severe cash
in his head-but it is thought that
he will recover.
Monday, the 18th, Peter Good
field between here and Botonvile
was arrested on the charge Of selling
intoxicating liquor. pleaded guilty
and was fined before T.. e. Parker
Justice of the Peace. Liquor deal
crs fare hard in this place.
John Bi.elow, an old resid ent of
kvegate, about two miles above
Wells River village, had an auction
the 9th selling out all his stock,
furniture, farming tools and farm.
lie is about to move West.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1872-03-29
Over the River.
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE.

DARTMOUTH COLLEGE,
Hanover, n. H., March 18th, 1872.
Last week was quite cold and un-
comfortable, some snow fell, which
the wind took up and scattered
abroad, completely oblterating all
traces Of onr "sheep path" across the
connon-and pilinS up, in some To-
2alities, huge drifts. This week has
opened warm and pleasant, and ev,
cry indication Of sugar weather.
TAe Choral Society gave their
concert Friday eve. realizing the
sum of 1880. The parts were all
well performed, and the audience
departed well pleased with the eve
mns's entertainment and quite sur
prSed to find so much evidence of
genuine musical talent in the region
Of Hanover.
Some members OF college have
been for several months engaged in
practcing songs, and rchearsing
plays. Having gained good pro-
hclency, the company gave a con-
cert at Claremout Saturday eve.
Though the night was stormy, vet
quite "a number assembled, and all
felt that they had their moneys
worth. The people of Bradford
may expect to see this troupe ere
long-if so, turn out and witness a
good thing.
The notorious Stewart Harvey,
Esq, has again put in an appearance.
1.-THE Bradford people wish to renew
tier acquaintance with the gentle
man. can send him up, free of eX-
pense,
Mr. Durham of the Sophomore
class lies, at the hospital, dangers
ously sick with Pneumonia. His
parents have just arrived from the
southern part Of the state.
Rev. DIR. Rich of West Lebanon
occupied the pulpit Sunday.
Hanover is quite a place for
schOOls-we have the Dartmouth
Home School under the instruction
OF Miss Sherman, assisted by COM
petent teachers, and Select school
patronized especially by members of
the Episcopal church aud under the
guidance of Miss Flint. In addition,
two district schools.
News is scarce-we have nothing
new or startling to announce. The
season is rapidly approaching when
we can have more materials, and
nope to keep the Opinion well post
ed III all our current items.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1872-03-29
STATE OF VERMONT. afford pi,t IS.

CrATE OF VERMONT. Bra ford Dist. IS.
- In Probate Court held 40 West fIrloc
IN said District, on the ith day ~ February
a. ID, 1872, Alya Newton. Administrator Of
the estate of LA Marquis Tubbs, late Of Tops
ham In said District deceased, presents bis
administration q count for examination and
allowance and makes application for an ~.
sgfmcnt of the Personal estate of said de-
ceased, to the Widow. Whereupon, IL ia or
dercd by said Court. that said account aud
said application he referred ton session there
OF. to he held vt the Probate Office in said
West Fairlec ON the 9th day Of March a. ID.
1872 for hearing aud decision thereon And,
it is further ordered, that notice hereof be
given to all persons interested, by publication
of the same three weeks successfully in the
National Opinion, u newspaper published at
Bradford, W., previous to said time appointed
for hearing that they may appear at said
time and place, and show cause, ii any they
may have, why said account should not be al
lowed and such assignment made.
By the Court. Attest,
ALVAH BEAN, Register
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1872-03-29

and moved them, dried them, raked
them into lunches, bound them, and
stacked them in good style. She
then took an axe, cut poles, fenced
them about, and then went back to
the river. When her corn stalks
were ripe tor cutting, she went out,
cut them, bound them, and pat them
on the top Of her stack of oats. In
like manner, she went out and gath.
cred the corn, and dug the potatoes,
and secured both. She then went
to work mt clearing some ground
which had been fellcd, and was
burnt over the year before; and
when her husband returned from
the army, she had cleared and sown
one acre of wheat; and during his
absence she had Travelled, in going
to and from the river, seventy.two
miles!
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1872-03-29

TAUNTON, Mass, March &c
Considerable excitement has pre-
vailed here and in adjoining towns
for the last week III consequence of
an outbreak of the small pox in the
western part of DightOn. Thus tar
there have been six cases in that
town. four of which have been fatal,
all being in the family of John A..
Baker, who has himself been one of
the victims. He worked in a shod.
dy mill, and is believed to have tax
Ell the disease from contact with
infected rags. Two of his children
died yesterday, and the father and
one other child died previously.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1872-03-29

The friends and ncighbors of Mr.
and Mrs. NJ. II. Rugg OF Fairlee
gathered OF their home on Friday
eve, March ~, to congratulate them
on the fifteenth anniversary of their
wedding day. by dcft management
they were completely taken by sur
prise, many OF the people getting in
before they saw the object. In all
about fifty gathered, and spent the
hours in social chat. Old time
memories were revived, and youth
renewed.
a table WAS well spread with cake
and other dainties which the friends
brought in. On it were also the
presents, consisting OF glass castor,
butter dish, Sc, silver salt dish,
dozen silver forks, stereoscope and
views, and II penciling by Mrs.
Knox. After singing "Shall we
gather at the river" and prayer by
the pastor the gifts were presented
in neat little speech By John
Stratton, to winch Mr.. kugg re.
in u CHEEKY vein. Mr..
Knox read II poem. The whole at
fair was one of those quiet ones that
are most charming because Of the
absence of parade aud stiffness.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1872-03-29
George Il. Martins Estate.

HNHE SUBSCRIBERS. having been appoint
ed by tho Honorable Probate Court for
the District of Bradford. CoInmis sioner., To
receive, examine, aud adjust all claims and de-
mands of AL persons, against tho estate of
George I, Martin, late of Topslssm in said Dis
t,im o six monih h. from the 18th day OF Il v
is72 being allowed by sad Court to the credit
ors of said deceased. to exhibit and prove
their re spective claims before Us Give notice,
that we will attend to ii duties of our ap-
point ent at the dwelling house of Mrs. Alice
X Martin in Topshuin in said District on the
18th day of May aud I'd ay of November next,
at ~ clock, in the forenoon, On each of said
days.
a. s. coRLiss Commissioners
March Goth, A. ID. 1872
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1872-03-29
Willard Jackson's Estate.

T1HE SUBSCRIBERS, having been appoint
l. ed by the Hohorablc Probate Court for
the District of Randolph Commissioners, to re-
ccivc, "xamine, ana adjust all claims and de
mands of all persons, against the estate of
Willard Jack son late in Orange in said District,
deceased, represented insolvcnt, and the term
OF six months from the LIST day of Feb'y 1872
being allowed by said Court to the creditors Of
said deceased, to exhibit ana prove their re-
spectivc claims before us Give notice. that we
will attend ~ the duties OF our appointment
al the dwelling house of widow Willard jack
son in Orange IN said District, on the 9Th day
of April and August next. AT one o'clock, in
the afternoon, on each of said days.
A. ); WALLAGE. Commissioners.
Jan'y Sth, A. ID. lS72.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1872-03-29
NATURES HAIR RESTORATIVE
Warranted free from Poisons,
CLEAR AS CRYSTAL.

CLEAR AS CRISTAI.,
Has no Sediment, no Fifth, no Lac Sulphur no
Sugar of Leaf. no Litharge, no Nitrate of Sill
yer, will restore Gray Hair, proveuts the Hair
from Falling OF, and is entirely free from the
Poisonous and IIealth-des.reyins Drugs used
in other Hair Preparations.
Keeps the hair iu nice healthy condition I;
is tine Dressing, and has given the most
abundant satisfaction to thousands who have
used it. Try one bottle anu lac convinced.
Take no other.
Dir. q. SMITH, Patcntee, Aver. Mass. Man
ufactured and for sale by PROCTOR BROTH
Frs Gloucester, Mass. AL 6rsteLass Drug
gists sell it.
~ Send two three sexlt stamps 20 Proctor
Bros, aud receive per iefurn mail "A "Nalua-
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Local Items.

The sugar party and Lcvee to
come off at Town Han, will not take
Mace until week after next.
Rogers steel silver plated Table
Knife eycels all others, both in style
& durability, h nd!e and blade being
one piece, removes the well known
trouble, viz: broken, loose or s0iled
haudles,-hot water of course not
efecting them. The different sizes
can be found at j. N. Wardens.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1872-03-29

NOoDsVlLLE.-A Reading Socie-
" mas been organized in this enter
prlslhg village to be known as the
Ammonousuc Reading Club" At
meeting held Saturday evening
iast' Mr.. VIM. A. White was chosen
resident; Miss Lizzie King Vice
!, resident and Mr. Chester Abbott
,H'''cretary. The meetings are to be
ne.' weekly, and the design of them
~ TO promote mutual improvement
""u social intercourse. The readers
I ~ 'lc present week are DIR. n. X.
''"iis, Nj. Charles JOY, Miss
1'.ny Whltcher and Mrs. Il. q.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1872-03-29

TIE BATTLE OF CEDAR CREEK -
THE STATE PAINTING-PHOTO
GRAPHS WANTED.-The artist, Ju
liam Scott Of New York, whom the
State has employed to paint II his
toriced painting of the battle Ct Ce
dar Creek. to be placed in the State
House at Montpelier, has been en-.
gagged for many months in working
up the details Of the painting. The
preliminary studies are nearly com
pletcd ; the plan and composition OF
the painting are arranged; aud the
the whole will soon be growing into
life on the canvas. The painting Is
to be IL very large one, and it has
been from the first the intention OF
Mr.. Scott, to add to its value and
interest by making as many as pos
siblc Of the faces and figures repre-
scented, actual portraits of the men
engaged in the battle. To this end
he addressed last Summer many let
teIs to officers and men who were in
the battle requesting their photo
graphs. We learn from him that
not haD the requests have been re.
sponded to.
The obi ct of this paragraph . to
request Vermont officers and sol
diers who fought at Cedar Creek,
who have not already done so.
to forward their photographs for
Use in The preparation Of the pain
ting. This request is not confined
to hose who have heretofore re
ceivcd special requests 10 the same
effect, by letter. The address of
many whose pictures he would like,
is not known to Mr.. Scott, and it
would be a favor to him, aud to the
State, whose property the painting
will Ue il without further invitation.
they wonld send him their pictures
without lay. These may be al
dressed to Julian Scott, Studio
Building. 81 West 10th street, New
York City. Will our brethren OF
the Vermont Press please give this
request the benefit of their circula
tion.-BWliRgton Free Press.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1872-03-29

so. NEWBURY.-I. II. OlmSted &
Son have recently put in machinery
for getting ont chair stock and max
ing common chairs, settces, railroad
chairs, rocking chairs, &c, and also
have on hand a quantity of common
chairs. which they will sell at rea
sonable price. Old chairs repaired
and cane seats reseated as hereto.
fore.