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breaks in at the windows; starvation. like
furnished wolf, howls at the door.
Widowhood is too often an associate of
saekcloth and ashes. Orphanhood. too
means desolatiOn and woe.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

The American department of the Vienna
Exposition was formally opened on We'd
nesday. The telegraph makes the super
our department surpass those of other
countries. This is fact of which the pub
lie have been painfully aware for some time.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

An excellent opportunity is now offered
people who wish to invest their money in
chGfeaur en- Espagne. The Carlists, finding
the royal exchequer running low, wish to
borrow bagatelle of 100000, 900. II
they succeed. it would seem impossible for
the Spanish government to long withstand
the combined attack of the Carlists and the
New York Herald
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

The Modoc war having come to an end,
theBoston enemies Of the widow-and-orpbaE-
producing business feel justified in calling
an international Peace Jubilee, to sbe held
on Sunday next.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

DEcoRUM n PARLIAMENT AND IL CONCREss.
Hon. Ellis H. Roberts, member of Con-
gress and editor Of the Utica Herald, in a
recent letter from London, descriptive of
the British House Of Commons. says:
Critics tell how American Congressmen
sit with their heels on chairs and desk. and
the criticism Is sometimes Just. Tonight,
You might have seen members sitting with
their feet on the back of benches before
them, while other members rcclined at full
length on the rear fronts and Lord Henry
Lennox, in a debate with a lord of the
Admiralty, from whom he was separated
only by table eight feet wide, often placed
his feet on that table, and thus in the face
of his opponent. taking them down only to
rise to speak, and thrusting them upon
the table again when he sat down. On the
whole. both the British and the American
Legislators may improve their manners with
advantage
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

''Still Life in Bourbon ,ounty" No 22) is
a spirited picture by X. ,rnjuice; age will
improve this artists pi pduction, which is
rather crude and fiery.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

= By use Of the telegraph, families travelling
may secure elegant suites OF rooms at the American
House. Boston, replete with every detail Of comfort
and luxury. Lewis Rice Son, propretors. did
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

A tourist thinks Pompe ii has been inha b.
ited by druggists, as nj arly every house
has " salve " inscribed oy er the door.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

which trots its mile inside of four minutes,
and offers to enter it for beef-steaks.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

Post Office business l. managed in Mon
tana with refreshing absence Of iOrmality
and red tape An instance Is related in the
report Of special agent of the department
who made an inspection of the Offices in
that region. Going into the post Office at
Iron Rod he found that in the same room
was kept drinking saloon and faro hank,
both doing a thriving business. As he
watched the progress Of these industries a
mail bag was brought in and its contents
emptied upon the floor, whereupOn the
company left their other occupations and
tossed the letters, several of which were
registered, about. until each had selected
what he wanted, when the rest were
tumbled into candle box and placed upon
the bar. The agent, thinking that the
Office needed regulating. but a little doubt
fnl of the reception his criticisms might
meet with, ventured to ask the accomplished
bartender if he were the postmaster. lie
answered, " No" "The assistant post
master then, perhaps" said the agent.
No." was the answer again. where
is the postmaster ?'' Gone out mining"
Where's the assistant ?'' " Gone to Ilell's
canyon, and it's Bill Jones turn to run the
office next week, and, by thunder, he's got
to do it," The official then demanded the
keys of the office The bartender at this
DOLLY set the candle box on the floor, and
giving it a kick which sent it out of the
room said . There's your post Office, and
now git" " Knowing the customs of the
country" says the agent ' lost no time
in following this advice, and got. On re-
ceipt of this report the office was discon-
tinued. Worcester Spy.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

The Graphic says the reason Captain
Jack is reported as insane, is because he
wears lunar eaustic expression.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

An appeal is made to the American pub
lie for subscriptions for the support of the
family of the late DR.. j. II. Merle pau
bigne, the famous scholar and theoiogian
Ii seems that the circulation of his books in
Europe was quite limited, and his widow is
left with an income insufficient for the edu-
cation of her four children.-The New
York State Sunday School Convention, held
at BinghamtOn, attracts very large
audiences and much on.--The Sun
day Schools Of Brooklyn, n Y. held their
annual parade Thursday. There were
about II GOO children in line.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

The following letter from Chief Justice
Chase, written in the fall of lS6S. and dur
ing the presidential campain of that year
year when Grant and Seymour were the op-
posing candidates for the presidency. Is
printed Cor the first time in the Detroit
Tr,iunc. 1t is the fullest statement he has
himself made of his political position since
he was appointed chief justice, and of his
views with regard to the great political
parties then and now opposep to each other
which Ina ever been published The let
ter was personal ana private one, but the
death of its writer removes the objection to
making 1t public, and its publication now
may serve to explain the later political
course of Mr.. Chase. and to relieve him in
some degree from the censure which his for
mer political associates have passed upon
fiu,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

W ASHGNGr0N, Oct. II. lobo.
NJ Dear Sir i was in New England
when your letter of the 18th was written,
and it did not reach me until some time
after its date.
did not answer it at the time. because
did not suppose reply would do any good.
Events have separated me from both polti-
cal parties, and RENTED me to the position
which occupied when in the Senato-that
of " democrat, by the grace of God free
and Independent" The principles | held
then are mlne now, and have done no act,
uttered no word, entertained no thought,
inconsistent with them. Years before that
time had declared myself IN favor of uni
yersal suffrage and of the rights of men
without distinction of race OF color. But
recently, not being able to see the path of
duty exactly where Others saw it for me. |
was subjected to systematidmisreprese
ton, such rs in the worst times had neve
before experienced. My position deprived
me of the privilege of self-deience. even haG
| been disposed to avail myself of it but
felt no such disposition. | lpreierred to ae-
cept political independence.
| do not like the political tendencies of
the republican party. On only one point
do | now find myself in full agreement with
it, and that is in the rightfulness and neces-
slty OF the reconstruction OF the southern
State governments, by the whole people of
the several States, without distinction of
race OF color, under the legislation of Con-
gress. Gu this point my dissent from the
New York platform is radical and as this
point was made by the Brodhead letter, and
the nomination of its author, the controlling
issue of the campaign, 1t became impossi-
Bile for me to vote for the New York ticket
have never doubted that, upon this issue,
almost the whole body of republicans, dis
satisfied like myself with the tendencies of
the party, would, notwithstanding their
dissatisfaction, vote for General Grant on
his own platform 50 Let US have peace -
have not, however, thought it my duty,
under all the circumstances which surround
me, to do so myself ] think that in my
present position, Independent of parties. |
can do more for the cause of equal and ex-
act justice for all men than | could in that
of partisan of either side.
| believe that my countrymen will yet do
me justice in their thought; but shall be
contented if they do not. look for moth
ing in1she future, politically. wish for
nothing except grace to enable me to do my
duty while live. and pardon and peace
when die. Sincerely yours,
5. p. CHASE.
W. n. HuDsoN, Esa.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

The services took place in Village Hall ,
and were under the direction of Post
Brooks, G. A. R., Commander Fred E..
Smith and S. V. c., F. V. Randall render
ing the ritual. Remarks We're then made
by Rev. N. N. Glazier, Hon. c. W. Willard,
Rev. DR.. W. II. Lord and Gen. Stephen
Thomas, interspersed with singing by Sc
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

Col. joyce Of Rutland was orator of the
day. His Grafton was one of his happiest
the war was ended, we had other foes still
to contend with, viz the vices and corrup-
tions in high places, Of the day and age,
and urged upon all their bounden dnty to
wage an unceasing war against all forms of
evil, until virtue and true religion should
everywhere be triumphant.
The three cemeteries Of the town We're
visited and the soldiers graves decorated.
the G.. \. r. Work was generally sus-
pended and the schools closed.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

The present roll Of the inmates Of the
county jail- Is as follows Manchester.
none Bennington, three scattering. The
jail in Manchester has been teuantle,- for
nearly two years, which speaks well for the
morals Of the community, or else Ill of the
guardians of public peace. There are very
few in that vicinity whom the peace and
the dignity of the State require to be in
carcerated
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

The Ladies Missionary Society Of Lunen-
burgh. auxiliary TO the NJ f. Branch Of
the Woman'~ Foreign Missionary Society
Of the NJ f. Church. held a quarterly
meeting May 18th, le73-The Meth0dists
have in the United States 2l ,331 churches
In the decade becade between 1850 and 1850.
most of the denominations increased more
rapidly than in the next ten years. The
Methodists gained fifty per cent. in the
former time, and only seven PEI cent in
the latter.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

\ correspondent of the New York Times
thus describes things as they appeared May
18th
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

The day was observed by the Memorial
Association Of the town. The ceremonies
were imposing and were witnessed and par
ticipated in by respectable delegations from
Falrhaven, Poultney, IIubbardton and
other places where the day was not especial
~ observed. The procession embraced fire
men, soldiers, and teachers and pupils of
the Seminary, State Normal and village
schools. Addresses We're made by Reys. X.
G. Williams and /. H. Stone, and +. j .
Hyde, and a poem read by A. T. Gorham
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

The ceremonial and services of the day
were quite imposing, and there was a large
attendance from the adjoining towns. The
children of the several sabbath schools
formed a beautiful feature of the procession.
which also included the Ransom Guards
and Barlow Greys, Post Badly Smith, G. \.
r., and the Fire Department. The SPLEEN
did Glee Club quartette sang at the ceme-
after which the decoration of the graves
was performed by detachments from Post
Baldy Smith. W. II. II. McAllister was
the orator of the day, and delivered an able
and interesting address.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

The commemoration of the day was ap-
propriate and impressive. The services
were under the auspices of Post Roberts, G..
A. R., and were Of high order. The day
was clear and bright. The public exercises
tookIplace at the Town Hall, Com. A. Clarke
of st. Albans, delivering an Grafton which
is pronounced by all who heard it decided
success. The GLOBE says at was original
in conception and delivered in an earnest
manner and with finished eloquence." A
procession was then formed for the decora-
tion of graves, the West street, Catholic
and Evergreen cemeteries, being visited in
turn. At the latter cemetery the ritualistic
services of the Grand Army was read as the
floral offerings were made, and Chaplain
Haynes of the old Tenth Vermont Regiment
made a soul stirring speech, which was a
fitting close to the obseryances of the day.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

The large procession. besides the civil
and military organizations of the village,
embraced delegation from the Ninth New
York regiment, Col. Fisk's old command,
and marched to the cemetery, where a
square was formed around the soldiers burial
lot. Col. Haskin's Grafton was full of
patriotic sentiments and kind remembrances
of the dead, after which the graves were
profusely decorated and a benediction pro-
nounced by Rev. Z. c. Bass.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13
ORLEANS COUNTY.

The water in Willoughby lake was never
known to be higher than it has been this
spring. 1t was two feet deep in the road at
the outlet.
Benz. Robinson Of Bloomington, and his
two sisters, Ruth and Louisa, are remark
able instances of longevity and vigor They
are respectively in their Goth, 93d and seth
years, aggregating 270.
A town pauper named Eliza Shepherd
drowned herself in Greensboro on Monday
last. She left letter saying she could be
found in the pond if wanted, and on search
such was found to be the case.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

The first frame building erected in Water
vile, was recently demolished 1t was
built in the year 1902, and put together
with wrought iron nails The frame work
was hewn from hard wood, and although
it had been in use for seventy years, it was
in good condition at the time of its demol-
itiOn.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

The fruit prospect on the Islands was
never better than now.
Two brothers, John Chamberlain aged
80, and Ira Chamberlain aged 81. reside in
the same house in Grand Isle.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

GRAND ISLE COUNTY.

Mrs. Laura Tilton, Of st. Johnsbury
recently died from injuries received by fall
ing down stairs
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

During the decoration services Judge
Barrett made some feeling and patriotic re-
marks over the grave of the late Judge
Collamer
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

Having no doctor, Dover has no need of
its town hearse, and it has been sold at aue
ton.
Edward r. Cook, of Wilmington, a one.
armed soldier, was lately aecidently and
probably fatally shot by the careless use of
firearms in the hands of his brother-in-law
Sunday.
A protective grange" has been formed
at Brattleboro with "a members, ofhcered by
II. K Chamberlain as master, and +. S.
Horton as secretary.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

1t is said that petition is soon to be
put in circulation for the pardon of Zba
and Frederick Plumley Of Shrewsbury, the
one serving life sentence and the other
25 years, for being accessory to the mur-
der of young Gilman in 1867.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

The farmhouse team of Edward Leonard
broke through the bridge between Barre
Village and Barre Springs, few days
since, Mr.. Leonard falling under portion
of the load and recelving such injuries that
he is not expected to live. One Of the horses
was killed instantly and the other injured
90 thot II had IN he killed
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-06-13

NALLlNGFORD.
The exercises were under the direction of
Fletcher Post G. A. r. Rev Dr. Walker
and Prof. johnson made addresses.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-16
NOTICE IN BANKRUPTCY

THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE THAT ON
! the 4th day OF April, 4. D. 1919, Q Warrant
In bankruptcy was issned against the estates
OF W. A. VI. VAN BoKKEtEN and c. C.
PENDERGAST, Of Virginia City and the
been adJudged bankrupts on their wi petition I;
that the payment Of any debts and delivery OF
any property belonging 10 such bankrupts, to
them or for their use, and the transfer Of any
property by them, arc forbidden BY law; that q
meeting Of the creditors Of the said bankrupts,
~a,signees Of their estates. will be held at Q Court
Of Bankruptcy. to DO holden at No. 16 North c
street. Virginia City. in said District. before
E. Strother. Esq. Register. on the 2lst day OF
April, A, d. 1873, at ~ O'Clock y.
r. GEORGE /. LAMMON,
o. Marshal and Messenger In Bankruptcy.
ans I'd
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-16
CvERMAN SILVER MINING

" Company.-Locaton OF works, Cold Hill.
storey county, Nevada Location OF principal
place Of business, San Francisco, California
Notice 10 hereby given, that at a meeting Of the
Board OF Trustees OF sald Company, held on the
18th day Of March. 1873, an assessment (No. 2)
Of Five Dollars .($5l per share was levied upon
the capital stock Of raid Company, payable I'm.
mediately. In United States gold coin, TO the
secretary, at the office OF the Company, In
Morrow's Building, No. IA California street,
San Francisco, California.
ANY stock upon which raid assessment shall
remain unpaid on Saturday, tho 18th day OF
April, 1873, shall be deemed delinquent,
and win be duly advertised for sale at public
auction. and unless payment shall be made be.
fore Twill be sold on WEDNESDAY, the 18th
day OF May, 1873, TO pay the delinquent "a
sessment, together with costs Of advertising and
expenses OF sale. . 30.
BY order Of tho Board Of Trustees.
". W. sTETSoN, Secretary.
Ufice-Morrow's Building, No. IA California
street San Francisco, Cal. 1900. mh20 I'd
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-16

0FRICR OF TIE RE d JACKET
~ Gold and Silver Mining ComLAny 10: Ss1
Deee,nber a is7aIETo the Stockholders OF the
Rcd jacket Gold and Silver Mining COMPANY:
Tn .foes in ne RED Jacket Gold and Silver
Mining Company. situated In Gold Hui pisGis!,
Storey county. Nevada = now resoy iof issa'
A"e' Il. q. HOWARD, Secretary.
oace-ssaM Montgomery street. San Franstseo,
California.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-16
f,oNFIDRNCK SILVER MINING.

u Company.-Location OF principal place Of
business, city and county Of San Francisco,
California. Location OF works, Storey county,
State Of Nevada. Notice 10 hereby given, that
NJ q meeting OF tho Directors, held on the 18th
day o, March. 1873, an assessment (So. 10y OF
One Dollar ($1) per share was levied upon the
capital stock Of the corporation, payble imme
dIstely, H. United States gold coin, TO the Sccre-
tary. At the office Of the Company. No. 4l4 Cal.
ifornia street, San Francisco. California.
ANY stock upon which THU, assessment shall
remain unpaid on the 22d day Of April, 1879. will
be delinquent, and advertised for sale at public
auction, and unless payment Is made before.
will be sold on TUESDAY, the 18th day Of May.
lST3, to pay the delinquent assessment, together
with costs OF advertising and expenses OF sale.
r. WEGENER, Secretary.
Onicc-No. 414 California street, San Fran.
cisco, California. mh20 I'd
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-16
DELINQUENT ASSESSMENT SALES.

nICTOU MINING COMPANY
Location Of principal place oil. business,
San Francisco, Californis.-Locstfcn Of works,
Gold Hill, Storey county, NevadacNouce;--
There arc delinquent upon the following de-
scribed stock, on account OF assessment No. Q,
levied on the l4th day Of February, 1873, the sew.
eral amounts set opposite the lame u the re-
spectiye shareholders, As follow:
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-16
Imporrnnt 10 Females.

When q female 10 In trouble or afflicted witl
disease, and requires medical or surgical assist
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feels called upon to interpose, aud beg the atten
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both In hospitals and private families-cai
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Ladies', the nature Of whose tronblcs require
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Office for the salc Of DR.. Young's PREVENT
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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-16
Advertise ysur Business.
Keep ysur Nane before the Public.
Judicious Advertising will Insure q For
II Busincss Ii Dali, Advertise.
II Basinsss IL Brisk, Advertise
~ The man Nho didn't believe In adve
Using has gone into partnership with the shen J
and that official does the advertising. jy8 II
UNITED STATES REGISTERS
SUNNI

IN THE UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE
OF the District of Nevada Carson City. New
The People Of the United States to II. HUGUET
and HY. B. POTTER-Greeting: You arc
hereby summoned to appear before me, at my
Office. in Carson City, on the 10th day OF May,
A. ID. 1878, at u o'clock ", to answer the com.
plant Of the Crown Point Gold and Silver
Mining Company, averring your claim to Lo.
MN. Storey county, Nevada. TO be unjust and
Illegal: and, then and there, do you show cause,
n any there be. why the claim OF said Crown
Point Gold and Silver Mining Company shall
not bs recognized q. Just and legal, and b
allowed 10 enter the said land-failing In which,
Judgment win DO taken against you.
To tho United States Marshal. or deputized
eitizen-Greeting: Make service and return
newer Given under my hand thi. 9Th day Of April
ApoLPHUs WATT. Register.
SOB m District Of Carson Cfy, NeVsoa.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-16

the Bo1rd OF Directors, made on the 10Th day Of
March, 1873, so many shares Of each parcel Of
public auction. ut the ONCE OF the Company,
Room 3, No. 4l5 Montgomery street. San Fran.
cisco, California, on FRIDAY, the 18th day Of
April. 1873, at the hour Of 1 o'clock. I. \. OF such
day, to pay said delinquent assessment thereon,
together with cost OF advertising and expenses
Of sale. -u-.-..
8. PHILLIPS, Secretary.
ofice-Room 8. No. as Montgomery street,
San Francisco, Cal, mh27