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Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1873-02-28

1st. Create public sentiment among
CIR people in favor of general educa-
ton. This can be done only by
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-02-13

Justice has at last overtaken one of
those wicked persons who have so long
defed the law with impunity-not in
this country, we are sorry to soy, but in
England, where an umbrella. thief has
been sent to the penitentiary for four.
teen days. He carried off the sacred
implements from the waiting.room of a
railway station. and when asked by the
Judge what he had to say for himself, he
declared that he left the station with the
umbrella Sin fit of abstraction" This
was evident enough, but the court sent
him up all the same.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-02-13

IF you FEnn dull. respondent, drowsy,
debilitated, have frequent headaches,
mouth tastes badly, poor appetite and
tongue coated, you are suffering from
torpid liver. or "Biliousness." Nothing
will cure you 80 speedily and perma-
nentiy as DR.. Pieroe's Golden Medical
Discovery.
"OAN'T Do WITHOUT Ir."-This is
what tho stage and horse-car companies,
ivery.stable keepers, members OF the
curt, and all grooms and trainers say of
the MUSTANG L1N1MRNT. They sscan t do
without it." And why? Because it In
fallibly reduces the external swellings,
&C., which. under various names, impair
the usefulness and value of tbs king O:
quadrupeds. anda because, for sprains.
strains, gals and other injuries to which
horse flesh is liable, it is the most trust
worthy preparation in the market. Yet
these recommendations comprise only a
portion OF its claims to public confidence.
During q period of more than sixteen
years. it has been recognized as specific
for many OF the most agonizing disor.
ders which af1ict the human family
snch as rheumatism, gout, neuralgia,
lumbago, tiodoloreux, sora throat. ear
ache, tooth.ache; and, likewise, as q
peerless application for outs, bruises.
burns and scalds. J18 30
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-02-13

Carriages.
G3@H LARGE STOCK Of TOP and
OABR1oLETTs, PHErONs, and q late styIe
OF English d. 6 Cart. for sale at yery reason.
able prices, at the Repository, corner Lady
and Assembly streets.
Nov II W. X. GREENFIELD.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-02-13
\. We s!As hsys slseys. spspeesed th.. il i.

had been Mrs. Elooh Arden who went
70 sea and was ship1fecked. and who re-
turned to fiud' Enooa married again, che
would mot have withdrawn FROM tho
soene % quietly as her exemplary No. I
did, bat would have given quits CON-
trary effect to the concluding portion Of
Mr.. Tsnnyson's' poem. There was re-
cent case in Paris which falls short of q
1lkeQess by reason OF the absence of No.
n bhb 1T shows what might have. been
expected Of Mrs. Enoch Arden. A
married woman in Paris disappeared,
some time during the month OF May,
1871, and, soon afterward, her husband
heard thss she had 5ssa h:,lea By a
shell during the siege. It. He was so far
isom heare-broken by his bereavement
that therother day, when his wife put
IN an appearance, he reminded her OF
the tRiiiing circumstance that she was
dead, and declined to- accept her assur-
RANGES to the contrary. After On ami
mated argument on this issue OF fact,
the two repaired together to the
Morgue, where the man asked whether
tho body of a woman named Virginia
Der had. not be0n brought there in
Msy or June, 1911. The reply OF the Of
fcer was in the negative; 30 the faith.
ful wife bore her husband off in tri-
umph, while he protested loudly against
what he aungallsntly called his ''mis.
fortune" oa% .a1 -'
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-02-13
The Central National Bank,

Iue central NaC1Onal Bank,
OF COLUMBIA,
nFFERS for ealea limited amount of above
" mentioned BONDS, at the following rates.
FIRST MORTGAGE 81 BONDS. tonly $40. 600 per
COND MORTGAGE. lonIy IS 600 per mile. !
at 70 cents and accrued interest, and reoom-
mend them to Trustees and others h avinc
money to invest, as being tho most tiesirc5ie
security on Me market. for the following reA-
sons, to wit:
fInsr.--THEY CANNOT DE TAXED BY THE STATE,
COUNTY OR CITY. The United States Supreme
Court, in the case OF the Northern Central
Isilro1d os. jackson. tsee W aliace. Supreme
Court U. 5 page 267,) decided that, when a
hallfoad mortgage is joint one, OH property
lying in two or more states, the bonds Sc
cured thereby are not liable TO bel taxed by
either Of tho States; and tho same principle
or fown. The Charlotte. Columbia and Au.
gusta bonds arc secured by Joint mort capo
on property lying in North Carolina, South
Carolina aud Georgia.
SECOND.--Because they are oJsolufe;, sofp
being sccnred by first mortgage u onlv
SO 900. and D second mortgage of only IS 600
per mile on the entiro road from Charlotte to
Augusta, and OH all tho workshops, bridges,
franchise aud equipments Gf said road.
THInD.-Because the sale OF the first mort
gAge bonds will extingush the floating debt
Uf tho road, and tho proceeds of the second
mortgage bonds will lie exclusively applied
equipments; thus enhancing tho value OF the
property mortgaged.
&FoURTH because the bonds arc coupon
bonds. and the interest payable in Now York,
Charlotte. Columbia or Augusta, at tho op-
tion OF tho holder. Thus lib y can be col.
lectcd through any bank without expense.
FIFTH. The business OF the Road il rapidly
increasir.;, and the property and franchise
dnily becoming moro Saluable-the net earn.
ings for the last five NJ onths being over fifty
per cent. more than for tho corresponding
months Of the preceding year.
SIXTH These Bonds are practically re-
deemd6le az gold. for specie payment will cor.
tainly be resumed before thoir maturity. In.
yestors will, therefore. buy with greenbacks
worth 67} cents, and receive their pay ut par
-tbus adding profit OF OVER THIRTY GENTS
on tho dollar on The First Mortgage bonds.
and OVER rHInTYsEvEN CENTS on The Second
Mortgage Bonds, and in the meantime recciy.
Ing high ratio OF interest.
F1NALLY.-As these Bonds have fixed
value In New York, Charlotte, Columbia and
Augusta, they are considered good collate-
rails. on which money can always be borrowed
for temporary purposes.
JOHN B. PALMER, President.
a. G. BRENIZKR. Cashier. Jan 81
Old newspapers for sale at PH9N11
Office, at Atty cents hundred.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-02-13

:, a CERTAIN CURE FOR CH1LLs AND FEVER
First take the Blood and Liver pills. to vork
of the 1its and purify the blood; three or
four Will be sufficient. Then take table,
spoonful OF HEINIT8HS CHILL CURE. It
has been tried: we knowit.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-02-13

Secured oy Sinking Fund. Coupons secured
GH an Annual 1h1 and Receivable fo,. CHu
IdIes. Bonds non-to1a1ie 6v the CitT
On 50nd Ueot q ne Cttv L,nited 6u La,o 10
s9oW; ~ ;oo0; ooo 1o1aote Property Of the CIV
NlHE BONDS offered are authorized bv =,
4 Aot Of Assembly approved March 70
1917, FOR the construction OF the new City
hall. Their final redemption ia. by the terms
OF said Act, secured by 4 "sinkin9 fnnd y IN
be accumulated from the annual rents ~ RI q
bui!dtpg: These rents will reach from t8 GOO
20 10 slV'goo per annum: and the Carolina Ma
tlonal bank holds lien of the building for a
term OF twenty years. as trustee, with power
TO collect the rents and hold the a ame in vast
Cd as iund for the redemption OF the bonds
ny SAID Act special annual ta1 is reouired
to pc levied to pay the simi. snnual coupons.
ano the Carollna National Bank is made the
trustee or the city to receive the taxes when
collected and to pay the coupons. The CON :.
pona are also receivable for CITY taxes.
The taxable property Of the city ia at nra-
sont assessed at 81, ,000. .0t0; and by said Act
the bond debt OF the City cannot be Increased
beyond S6o0 quo whilst these bonds arc ont
standing. The bonds are exempt by law from
city taxation. 'A0"1
These bonds arc offered to the puhlio st
eighty nett, with interest from date Of nur.
chaee to January l, 1873, allowed in settIe-
ment. After that date, the accrued iaterest
to be added.
To citizens of Columbia these bonds vii,
give an income Of 124 per cent. a. NAV Ia
seen from the following statement:
seven per cent bonds at 75
AunGal interest. eHt............. o. per c.nt
Nineteen years to run, average
increase per annum. .... II per cent
City tax saved. ........ q per cent
Average annual income .124
Dec1t
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-02-13

pREpARA.ToRY to taking our yearly in
Il Yentory, we have reduced the prices Of
our winter stock. with view TO cloee them
out, to make room for an extensive and at
tractive line OF SPRING GOODS.
Our bargain Counters contain great
many CHEAP GOODS
We invite all to call and get some Of tbo
bargaina: ut the GRAND CENTRAL DRY
GOODS ESTABLISHMENT, corner Main and
Plain streets, under the Wheeler House.
RR r. .: McHp.; LSys; ".D. LOVE i CO;
p. ID. mCOHhERY Jan12
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-02-13
For Rent.

For Rent,
YIlHE STORE on the West side OF Richard
Il son Or Main street, between Blandipg and
Taylor streets. at present occupied by myself.
possession given Immediately. This is ono
OF the beat locations tor Family Grocery in
the city. 'gsod etorehouss and Wagon
Yard attached. Apply to
Feb II JAS. 8. CAMPBELL.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1873-02-13

AT the annual meeting of the
Black River Valley Agricultural AS
ISOLATION, held at Perkinsville, on
Saturday the lst inst, the following
officers were chosen for the ensuing
year: President, VIM. M. Pingree
Vice President--Hyren Henry, Joel
Woodbury., f. e. Putnam, George Da-
Wis, +. p. Ball f; Treasurer-G. II.
Shedd Rec. Secretary-C. w.
Haskell Cor Secretary--E. G. Rob
inson Executive Committee -Justus
Dart, G. II. Haywood, Jabez Ham
mond, Martin Pike, John Spaford.-
This is a live Society, and we wish
it success in all proper ways. Its An
nual Fairs have been quite creditable
affairs indeed.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1873-02-13

Mr. Ulke, a Washington artist,
has been commissioned by Secretary
Belknap to paint the portrait of six Of
the gentlemen who filled the Office of
Secretary of War during and since the
rebellion, to be placed in a suitable
position in theDepartment. Arrange
ments have already been made to
commence work on the likeuess Of
Messrs Cameron, Rawlins and Holt,
and the other three will be designated
at an early day.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1873-02-13

"A colored servant girl at Rut-
land, the other day went at little
child in the family where she lived,
with butcher knife, and was about
to cut off its nose, fingers, etc, which
the mothers timely arrival in the kitch-
en- alone prevented. The infatuated
or insane creature tit seems uncertain
which) then started for the mother,
and the interference of two men pass
ing the house alone prevented tragic
result. The girl, who was secured
and sent off had previously behaved
in the best manner and was a favorile
with the family.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1873-02-13

MAsoNIC.-It is said that arrange
ments are being perfected by the Mas
onic fraternity Of New Hampshire and
Vermont, in the Connecticut valley,
for an annual assembly for social en-
ioyment. The first festival will be
held at the popular Junction House,
White River Junction., VT, some
time IN the latter part Of the present
month and probably on the % day OF
February, annually, thereafter.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1873-02-13
s'77lc.is'H.

SIc.:cr.
During the year 1872, 40 persons
died "a were born, and % pains
were married. The FIRST Tnivcrsalist
Parish held festival in Pollard's Hall,
Thursday evening last. The hall was
crowded; over $3.50 was nctted.-The
ninth annual Masonic ball will take
place at Coles central hote', Wednes-
day eve. the 10Th inst.-Oliver Gokey
has just taken charge of the bill ri
and barber rooms in this place. Gokey
opens businesswith general satisfaction;
he is the best hair cutter we ever had
in Chester, and his light touch and
thorough work with the razor, COM
mends him to public favor and patro-
nage.-Now and then your correspon
dent receives rap over the knuckles,
as all great, good and wise men will.
See what that thrifty Chester core
spoHdent of the "Arous and Patriot
writes to that most newsy and readable
paper concerning his dear brother scrib-
bier, last week: The root beer clause
in the Chester correspondent in the
To- Cl,' Of
AGE, was undoubtedly manufactured
to order and was a brilliant production
(what do you know about jewelry?)
That sparkling scintillaion twas not
scintillation, brother, twas bottled cid
er) must have caused a great mental
strain, Git was not Il mental strain,
simply intellectual constipation, 40
gravaled by tlux Of words and it is
earnestly hoped that it will not lead to
a softening of the brain) now Argus
man, you know you were water-loged
when You wrote that 90 down celler
and see ii you can make potato stalk
serve as a sucking tube to the cider
barrel or raise a ruttabega tumip by
dropping seed into the soap tub.) or
stint the physical growth of its author
Said author just now, makes the beam
kick lS5 pounds, and would grateful
ly stint in this direction. Let us
hear from you again: you divert us
and really write spiceily. DEMlNG.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1873-02-13

The Postmaster-General has issu-
ed advertisements for bids for the
new penny postol cards. 1t is the in
tention Of the Department to have the
cards ready for issue by the lst of May.
1t will be impossible to make the
necessary arrangements sooner. The
Postmaster-General has already re-
ceived such orders for new cards as
lead him to believethat 100,0oJ,0O0
will be used the first year.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1873-02-13

pilgrimage are hundred and thirty
years few and evil have the days of
the years of my life been, and have
not attained unto the days of the years
of the life of my fathers, in the days
of their pilgrimage" His 65th birth
day occurred the week before. His
people heard of this and made it the
occasion of a parish call upon him
when they gave him some material to-
kens Of their confidence and affection.
1t was a pleasant season to pastor and
people, and was made so much of by
them that he ycntured to make it the
theme OF his discourse upon the follow
ing Sabbath. He could hardly have
spoken to thep more ittingly if he had
known that it was his last message to
them. On Thursday he died almost
instantly.
lis the wink of an eye. tbs the draught of a
breath,
From the blossom of health to the paleness
of death.
This is the last of earth to him. We
now 90 out in mournful procession to
bear his body to its kindred dust. The
frozen clods will soon fall upon his
casket. Winters lingering SHOWS will
soon cover his grave. Here the body
shall rest beneath the skies and amid
the scenes familiar and loved for forty
years, beside that of his beloved com
panion and near those Of many of his
first flock and his life long friends till
the trump of the angel shall sound,
and the dead in Christ shall arise. His
spirit has already flown to q SUMMER
cline and rejoices in reunion with the
loved ones gone before, and in the
sight Of the shining face and glorious
form of his long loved and well served
God and Saviour While his last words
are still echoing in the ears of his
weeping children, his shepadle flock
and his many friends, the good minis,
ter joins III the service OF the upper
sanctuary, and with the redeemed
throng among whom are many whom
he pointed the way, celebrates the
glory and grace Of Jesus Christ whose
perfected salvation is now his eternal
reward. His crown of rejoicing is a
radient one, all shining with stars, for
he TUNED many to righteousness. Let
the light of that resplendent crown
shining down upon our pathway and
joining the light Of his example and
life give us fresh belief in the living
and blessed realities of the spiritual
world, and move Us to enter upon or
with fresh courage pursue the way Of
the Christian pilgrimage.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1873-02-13
" indsOr.

Windsor.
Sunday pight was a singer after
such a mild week as we have been
having. Saturday evening was so warm
that TIE band gave the public the ben
eft OF a street serenade.
DR.. Morse's office was recently
occupied as u milliner's shop, and was
formerly used as the Post Office under
Postmaster Collamers administration.
1t is hoped no one will make mistakes
about where they leave their bonnets
or letters, but we presume the Doctor
is entitled to confidence should such a
thing happen, unless he was sure there
was something disloyal.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1873-02-13

ProctOrsviIIc.
On Saturday morning last, about
half past five o'clock, the chair fac
tory,-situated just above the village
on the road to Ludlow,-was discover
ed to be on fire, the night workmen
had been out but about twenty MIMI
ties when the fire was first seen burst
ing from the windows, and the build
ing completely wrapt in flames. None
Of the machinery was saved. The
grist-mill and saw-mill which were
connected with it were also burned.
There were about 400 bushels Of corn
in the grist-mill, The loss is heavy.
The factory was operated by Mr.. Ma
son of springfield. Insurance on the
building $4,000, on grist-mill and con
tents $1,000, and on stock $1,000, all
OF when does not cover the loss. The
fire is supposed to have originated
from the stove.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1873-02-13

The report that the Vermont Cen
trail railroad company has givenup the
lease of the New London Northern
railroad company is incorrect, The
Vermont Central managers have sim
ply come to the very sensible conclus-
ion that it is difficult and Improbable
to run the road at arms length from
st. Adams, and propose hereafter to
manage it from New London. which
is the headquarters Of Col. George A.
Merrill Superintendent, and the other
new officers Of the road.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1873-02-13
Ludlow

Ludlow.
The Anti.tobacco Society held an
interesting meeting on Tuesday even
ING at the house of Daniel Davis. One
member received. Next meeting will
be held at james Petigrew's. 1t is
expected that this Society will engage
Armington's Hall, Mr.. Arlington
having offered it at a mere nominal
rent.
Mr.. Fl. A Howe of the Ludlow
House. offers the same for sale, or will
rent it. This is a rare chance. Lud-
low is one of the best towns in Wind
sor County, for public house. See
advertisement in another column.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1873-02-13
Arrival and Departure of stages.

For WOODSTOCK STATIONS leave at 10 a. m.
AID 10 p. m. Arrive ut 4 Il. III. and j p. H..
FoR BETHEL, West Hartford. barnard, and
Pomiret leaves ut n. m. Arrives at p. m.
Fox RUTLAND, LUDLOW, Br.dgewator, Sher.
bunc and Plymouth; Leaves at u. IN. Arrives
at $50 pm.
For SPRINGFIELD. South Woodstock, Read
ing, &c. leaves at 3 q m. Arrives al Up. NJ.
Mail closes Tor morning stageto Station at
ga. m. For night stage and all early morn-
ing Stages n. S.45c. m.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1873-02-13

The Nashua On. H) Gazette says
that Senator Patterson, before leaving
for Washington last November, told
personal friends at Lake Village that
he was worth $SO,OOO-mostly in real
estate in Washington.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1873-02-13

New YORK FEB. 8. Ms Conover
has been elected by the Florida Legis-
lature to the United States Senate,
defeating what is termed the Osborn
ring.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1873-02-13
Wood
Woodstock.
Tomorrow, friday will be St,
Valentines Day.

Woodstock.
Tomorrow, (Friday) will be ST.
Valentines Day.
"A common question on the street
-"How is your arm p
Mrs. Nellie j. Kenyon, will speak
on Sunday next February 10th, at
Bakers HILL, Elm street, at the usual
time of service.
Richard Dana, formerly of the
firm of Dana & Newcomb Of this place
has opened merchant tailoring estab-
lishment at Springfield VT, and taken
unto himselra wife. Good for Dick.
WIN. Z. Hazen, who has held the
position of teller in the Merchants Ma
tional Bank, at Burlington for some
time, has received and accepted the
appointment of assistant Cashier in
the Woodstock National Bank.
John Washburn and Edward War
rem, were arrested at Troy N. Y, last
week, for stealing butter tea, &c, from
the Boston e Albany Railroad, at
Worcester Mass. their Modus 0per-
aodi, was this: They would spot their
plumber in the daytime, and at even
ING when the hands were shutting up,
they would step in and take ont Il tub
of butter. rub or cut off the directions,
put their {" r. b." on it, ship it to
Troy, 90 on with ii, and sell it,
The parties true names are John Hag-
gerty and Edward Smith Of this town.
They have been bound up in $500
each, to the May term of the Court, at
Worcester. Haggerty is an old Of
fender. This is Smiths first offence
in this way, and was probably led into
it, by evil association. We trust the
law vii deal leniently with him.
Haggerty owned up, and rather boast
ed of his exploits in stealing from the
different railroads.
Charles Perry had a valuable
horse die on Monday.
Gushing & Abbott, Of Quechee
had ''butter order" from Derry, N.
H., short time since, and sent three
tubs. They will not send any more
there or anywhere else unless they
know the parties, and have great faith
in the G. O. d in any case ever since.
Perhaps John lIaggerty can tell them
something about that Derry 'Grm,"
even if the Postmaster cannot.
SUDDEN DEATu.-On Thursday last
heV. Robert Nouthgate dropped down
in the street, and was helped by some
person near, when he said he could 90
alone, and crossed the street to his
daughters, Mrs. Edward Dana, entered
an unoccupied room and reclined on
the sofa, where he was found by one
Of the family a few minutes after quite
dead. His funeral was attended at the
congregational Church on Sunday
afternoon, all the otherchurches joining
in the solemn service. Mr. Dascomb
preached an excellent sermon Re
marks were made by Rev. Mr.. Kidder
and DR.. Clement. The house was
crowded with people.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1873-02-13

The Orange County Temperance
Convention to nominate County
Commissioner, and for the transaction
Of other business, will be held at
Chelsea, on Tuesday the 18th inst, at
10 o'clock, A. NJ.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1873-02-13

The Baptist church at Montpe-
lier, which has been four years under
way, is completed at last--a hand
somely finished structure. costing
$4,000. it was dedicated Sunday,
with a sermon by the pastor, Rev. N.
N. Glazier, a one-armed veteran of the
late war.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1873-02-13

The pious Congressman whose
fingers are in Cakes Ames trap can
continue to quote Scripture, if they
desire to. Let them get by heart this
passage from Isaiah-"For we have
made lies our refuge, and under false
hood have we hid ourselves"
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1873-02-13

1t is stated that a proposition is
being considered of sending Commits
soners to the Modoc Indians for a
peaceful settlement of difficulties, but
it is doubtful if the settlers in that re-
cion will consent to such a proceed
i1p.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1873-02-13

Thomas Kennedy, of North Dux-
bury, sent 500 to New York coun-
te,feit money swlndler, and received
by express a box containing three
blocks of wood
Kennedy don't read the papers
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1873-02-13

w. b. Robinson, Of Chicago, has
fallen heir to an estate valued at $3.50
100000. The property has been in
chancery thirty years, the proceedings
having been originally commenced by
Daniel Webster. a very pretty story,
and the latest.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1873-02-13

Elk Governors English and Haw-
ley are on committee to raise funds
for the Greeley monument in Connec-
ticut.