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" Mr.. Jay Gould has astonished his
neiehbors il not himself, in making restitu-
ton of nine millions Of dollars Of his i'll
gotten gains, to the Erie Railroad, in return
for which the suits pending against him
have been discontinued ll-naiurel per-
sons insist that Gould holds two hundred
thousand Erie shares, aud expects to be
fully reimbursed for this refunding by the
rise on the stock which he holds, but the
fact Of the restitution is indisputable, and
we gladly give him what credit he may b
entitIed 10.
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AN lioNoaABLE ScRUpLE.-ln the Senate
on Thursday, on the motion to lay GU the
table tho French spoliation bill, Senator
Eimunis OF Vermont, when bis name was
called, said
ask % DO excused from voting, a. have
reason 70 believe that nave "A certain interest !,
rather an indefinite ono u DO sure, bat one
this question"
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snAaoN'--Mr, and Mrs. o. p. Wiley cello
o'a'eu Tie tenth anniversary Of their marriige
at Their residence, on Saturday afternoon and
evening November 3O.h. Friend, and rela-
tires were present, bringing with them many
tokens OF remembrance. both useful and orna
mental The same bridal hymn was sung and
Played, that was sang ten years ago. Music
singing, and refreshments made the evening
one to be long remembered by all those present
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After four days trial Des Moincs
(la) jury awarded $4,000 damages to a
woman who sued saloon keeper for S.
600 for selling her husband liquor.
The largest pair Of cattle ever seen at
Brighton, weighing CHS pounds, were sold
to Mcssrs Clarles Dana Il Co, by D. A.
Philbrick Of Hampton, n. H., for 5000.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-12-25

MAasHrIELD. The officers Of Marshnod
Grange No, 10, Patrons Of Iiusbandry, for tic
year ensuing, are as fllows Master, Charles
IL. Newton' Secretary, Ira II Eison; Over.
seer, VIM, 6. llaskins Lecturer, Daniel p
Spencer Steward, Calvin II. Hills; Chaplain
H. b. Dwinells Treasurer, Christopher Dwi-
nell Assistant Steward, Robert Lance Gate
Keeper, q. {. Bent; Ceres, Mrs. p b. Owl
nell Flora, Mrs, Calvin X. Hills; Pomona
Mrs C. II. Newton Lady Assistant Steward.
MIS- Ira IL Els1n.
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rnR Purcst AMI Sweetest Cod Liver oils Hazard 4
Caswells made ON tho sho no. from frosh, selected
hyers, by Caswell, Hazard Co., New York It's
absolutely pure and srsei Patients who have once
taken It prefer il to ali ohers. Physicians have de-
cded It superior TO any Of the other oils Ia market %
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STATE OF VERMONT,

~ WASHINGTON DISTRICT, IS.
In Probate Court, held ut Montpelier In said Dis
tret, on The 9Th day Of December, A. ID, ls72,
Edison Il, Colby, Executor Of the estate OF Eliza
whitney, late OF barre, IN said District, deceased,
presents MS administration account Tor examination
and Allowance and makes application for decree Of
distribution and partition Of tho estate Of said de-
ceased. Mhereupon, Il Is ordered By said Court that
said account and said application be referred to
session thereof TO be held at the Probate Once Ia
said Montpelier, on tho 3lst day OF December, A. ID.
lsI9, Tor hearing aud decision thereon And, 1t 10
further ordered that notice hereof be given TO all
persons Interested by publication OF the same three
weeks successfully In the Vermont Waterman and
state Journal, newspaper published ut Montpelier
previous 60 said time appointed for hearing that they
may appear at said time and place, and show cause,
u any they may have, why said account should not
be allowed, aud such decree made.
by the OOart.-Attost,
525i HARVEY TiLDEN, Judge
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Romliaiag u1eigsf for IN ns Montpelier Fesi OF,
December %, 1874
LAnfEs.-Nfrs. cbristlnl Dolgr, Mira Carrie rsck
drsrLENEs.--Eno Bancroft Z. r. Collins, J
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HAEpwicK The Methodist church gave a
donation oyster supper for the benefit Of their
pastor, Rev G. Tabor, Wednesday evening.
Dec 10Th The attendance was not large,
owing mainly to the iuelemeuey Of the wealth
err The entertainment was held at tie church
yesiry, and seemed to be highly enjoyed by al
present. Receipts about S5s.
a meeting Of the Lamoile Valley Medical
Society was held at Drenaus Ilotelon the 18th,
The meeting was well attended, showing an
active interest in progressive medical science
by tie medical fraternity, which cannot but
result in much good Discussions and the
reading Of papers upon various medical topics
mainly occupied the session.
"A town meeting was held on the 2lst
The town voted tax Of Sl.lO to defray town
liabilities and pay the interest on its railroad
bonds Also the selcctmen were instructed to
build a new bridge across the river at the south
village, as the present one is considered unsafe
ana iu-adapteu O, .he hnsiness and needs Of
the town and village This is move in tho
right direction success u il.
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STATE OF VERMONT,

~ WASHINGTON DISTRICT, IS.
In Probate Court held at Montpelier, within and
for said District, the 10th day Of Dec, A d. Is72.
=. 3. kelton Administrator u tho estate OF David
ID, Wing, lete OF barre, In said District deceased
makes application to said Court, with the consent
and appreciation In writing OF the widow aud heirs OF
said deceased residing In this STATE for license TO sell
all u the real estate Of said deceased to wits being
all OF tho real estate Of which said Wing died seiIod
and possessed, including the home stead theieu stu
atcd In said barre, representing that the sale thereof
would be Beneficial TO the widow heirs and those In
tervsted IN the estate Whefeupon, u Is ordered by
sion thereof 10 be held az the Probate Olee, In said
Montpelier, on the 3lst day OF December, A. ID. lSl2
Tor hearing aud decision thereon and ID Is further
ordered, that all persons Interested be notified hereof
ny publication Of notice OF said application and order
MatchInan ard STATE Journal printed at Montpelior
before said time Of hearing that they may appear at
said time and place, and II they see cause, object
thereto. by the Court.--Attest,
62d HARVEY TILDEN, Judge.
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NoR1urirlp.--At the annual communication
Of he Wu Clinton Lodge, No. Is, + and A..
NJ. hedon tie llth inst, the following officers
we're elected for tie year ensuing
JIG. SlnerNle, W NJ q. W. King.bury,
Is. villa loves, j. W. j. G.. Is. Ihayer,
Treasurer. T. > Stobbns Secretary The
list of appointed officers was A Il. Savage, :.
D., f. w. Howe, j D.; g. $. CLARK, 5. s.,
ii. w. Frnmm, j s. r A Greene Chap
lain Z. l. S,per, Tyler. The installation Of
these officers took n lace Thursday evening last.
On Tuesday last week Mrs Lester Mar
tyn Of this village was so unfortunate as to fall
and d.slocste her wrist aud break one Of the
bones Of her arm.
-Mi-s Florence Owning, young lady Of
great worth and highly esteemed, resilient Of
this town, wlilo ON visit nt Washington was
t,ken sick with tie cry sipela-, aud died in a
few day.
Patrick Moriariy has sold his house and
lot on Pleasant St., to q Mr.. Lougec Of viii
Jamestown, for 1890.
Reuben Sritb md j Z. X Dewey cln-
template erecting each a two-story house on
the now street leading cast from Miin ST. at
the opening or spring.
Rev Vim. s lllzcn delivered lecture at
Roxbury, on the 18Th inst. His subject was
hi. late tip to aud in Earofe. and his dis
cour,e was highly interesting
-Gluldsyllc Good remyar Lds9 appro-
priatciy celebrated it- lifst anniversary on Fri
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SITUATION WANTED
Eeqal alntipes.
YESsE WUITE's ESTATE-Tbo

YESSE WHITES ESTATE.-The Sub
- s'rhorsi having been appointed by the Honorable
frohate Court Tor the District Of Washington Com
misaones' 10 receive examine and adjust all claims
Jesse White, late OF Barre, SAID District deceased
represented insolyeut, and tho term OF six months
Lom the 81 day OF November 1879, being allowed by
said Court to the creditors Of said deceased to ex
mint aud prove their respective claims before us
GIVE NOTES, that we Will attend TO the duties Of our
appointment at tho dwelling-house OF Widow Jesse
White, ia Barre, In said District on the arst Tues
days OF March and June ne t at one O'clock In tho
afternoon, each Of said days
a. NJ. JACkMAN, lco,,,,t.s,o,o..
A, u. FISHER, COMMISSIONER
Barre December ?, A. d. 1879. 52-I
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4 TEST CASE 1t will be remembered
that the barn in which Wilkes Booth was
captured was destroyed with its contents,
The owner, Mr. r. II. Garrett, presents a
claim Of several thousand dollars 70 Con.
gross Of the loss he sustained on that occl-
sion. The claims committee have decided
that tho government cannot be responsible
for the claim if the property was destroye d
by the awless acts Of soldiers, or if its dc.
struction was ordered by differs commlnl-
Ing troops la the former case the circum.
stances were beyond the control Of the
government, AMI in the latter the loss was
one Of the unay1ilibll clsulties of the
war. The committee substantially sag, by
this decision, that the only claims Of this
sture for which TIE government is respon-
sible are those ia which the property is
sold and the money plil into the treasury
rnis spccial claim was 10 its,f unimport.
ant, but in its decision it was intended to
make it precedent for great mass Of
similar claims for destruction Of property
by military operations 10 the Southern
States during the war.
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nRRA CROsB US ESTATE.

~ Subscribers, having been appointed by the Hon.
cradle Probate Court of the District OF Washington
Commissioners, to receive, examine and adjust all
ehims aud demalds OF all persons against the estate
u ora crosby, late OF Cabot In said District, de-
cetsoii represented nsovent, and tho term OF nine
loved b., said Court the creditors OF said dcceased
TO exhibit aud prove their respective claims before
u.s. give notice. that We will attend TO the duties OF
gur appointment ~ tho dwaliing-house OF Dr. II. l.
hsWeiii la cabot, In said District, the "a day Of
January aud lth day OF Aucut next, at one O'clock
IA the aiteruduu On each OF said days,
4. II. LANCE
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Forty.sccond Congress.

Ia the United States senate, Tuesday, OH
was passed for the appointment of keepers OF
llfc saving stations Mt Cape God and Block Is
land. The French sp,liaujn bill was discussed.
Ia the House Of Representatives abi.l appro-
priAtng S 100 600 u aid American Representa-
tion at the Vienna exposition was discussed,
bat not acted upon M. Brooks Of Now York
made a personal explanation concerning his
connection wiki the Csedit NJ ihllier, in which
he took occasion t, denouncc McCcmh in un-
measured terms
WrpNrsp,Y, Dec Is.
The time Of the Senate was clicly occupied
in the delivery of culooy ON the late Senator
Carrot DAVIS of Kentuckv bv Mr. Stevenson
Of Kentucky. Eolori-tie remarks we're olsi
made liz Me~srs. Wicker. Of MARYLAND. Came
ron of PENNSYLVANIA. Thurman Of Ohio. BAY
ard Of Delaware. rrumbull Of Illinois. and
Sumner Of Massachusetts, the latter OF whom
alluded to the late Secretary Seward ard lllr
ace Greeley as contemporaries of Garrett Davis.
and, like bim, followers Of Henry Clay After
The addresses, the customary resolutions were
adopted, and the Senate adjourned
In the House, q petition was presented Of
the New York and West Indies steamship com
pany, for yearly subsidy Of 500, coo. for a
liue to llayti The II lusc resumed cousideru-
ZION Of the bill before it, yesterday, in refer
ence to settlement with the states Of Ohio,
Indiana, and Illinois Of the 5 per cent. land
claim under the act Of the 81 of March, 1857,
which was finally passed by a vote Of 1903 to 81
The bill for promoting immigration was made
the special order for January 3. The House
then went into committee Of the whole on the
deficiency BILL the main feature in the contro-
versy being the appropriating of $I,ell 800
for the improvement Of government property
in the District Of Columbia Without dispos-
ing of the question, the committee, alter long
discussion, rose, and eulogies on the late Sen
AtDr Garrett Davis Of y xvprg delivered nffgr
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Ia the Senate On Friday tie Arkansas cleo
zion case was discussed, after which the Def
cheney Appropriation bin was taken up, and
that portion Of it considered which is connected
with the Beard Of Public Works in Washing
ton Tie bill was passed in It's amended shape,
after which the Senate adjourned to Monday,
the OH Of January
The House Of Representatives, having no
quorum, adjourned to the samc date.
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U[In recent conversations, the Presi-
dent has iutinated purpose to enforce
the laws" ia Utah, if he has to send Phil
Sheridan there with 10000 bluecoats.
Judge M;Keln is to DO retained on the
bench, and bill for the suppression Of
polyg any may be expected when Congress
comes together again. No more sbilly.
shally are the significant words Of the
nations choice. The Mormons are greatly
disquietod at the outlook, and have sent on
quite strong lobby; but the latter invest.
ment seems likely to prove a poor one.
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Railroad Consolidation.

The Dolchess & Columbia railroad, which
runs from the Hudson, opposite Newburg,
Enthusiastically to Milerton, on the Harlem
railroad, distance Of about sixty miles, the
pntnnm & Du,chess railroad, the New York
4 Boston railroad, and the Glove Branch rail
road. have consolidated with the Pine Plains
< Albany. and Harlem Extension Railroads
forming through line from New York TO Rut-
land, to he called the New York, Boston and
Montreal Railroad. Among the connections OF
the consolidated line arc the following Ten
tral Underground Railroad, in New York city :
Harlem and Boston, Hartford and Eric, Erie
Railroad ut Newburg, where the works OF the
Pennsylvania Coal Company are situated, Con
necticut Western at Millerton, Rhinebeck and
Connecticut Railroad at Mon,ross, Hudson and
Berkshire at Claycrnck, and Boston and Al
bany ut Chatham At Rutland connection is
made with the Vermont Central, which extends
to Montreal thus cstahishiuganothe through
line between New York and that Canadian me-
tropoli.. The new consolidated company will
control the Hudson River bridge charter near
Peek.ki The total length Of itslinc, iuclud-
ing branches, is about three hundred and fifty
miles. The unconstruetel links, forminga To-
tai length Of fifty -four aud half miles, can be
/ built within a year.
/ It is well known that Mr. I. W PARK, the
originator and heaviest stoekhoder in the
/ Harlem Extension road, h1s been for Il long
time engaged 10 el.ctine TIL. consolidation
and congratulate him upon his success.