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Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-07-02

The Western farmers rail at the rail.
roads almost loud enough to wake the
sleepers.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-07-02
NEW ENGLAND CHEMICAL
FIRE ENGINE!
A CoMMoN-sENSE MACHINE
Me elaim Mal name al Ia lDNolrLnn ren,on

We claim that name for the foHo,oing reasons
I. Il can bo supplied with water from wells or els
terms from which source large and powerful engines
could not be, and therefore would often be usees.
whom the little engine would be at work.
% Being small, 1t can be started much quicker than
any large engine, and small stream applied In the
early stage Of FIRE Is Of more practical value than
ilgs after the Ere has gained considerable head
way.
s. Half a dozer Of these engines easily moved
worked and managed, being distributed in difleren,
parts Of a small village, one of them would he very
near any FIRE that might occur, and the Deghburs
could ut once make good use Of IT, with or without
chemicals and nip tho fire In the bud,n or IL could
be- got on tho ground ready for fremen 10 take in
charge. In short time tho whole number would be
working, aud their combined Efforts would stop a
large fire.
Under the present system large engine, arc used 10
put out snail dss which is not common sense hut ex-
plains In part the not very credtable fact that sew.
eutydye per cent. Of the fire losses, called
caused by water alone.
One of these engines, m1kiHg of chsmie1i' has
power capable Of extinguishiug, In f,u miRSfss n
IRE Of nfty tar barrels thoroughly ignited, VIII CHI
clearly indicates how far II would be likely to be Of.
icctye in the early stages OF fro II is an evident
fact that large fires might he prevented by putting
out the small ones and to accomplish that result with
almost absolute certainty except In the case of un
usually comhustble buildings all that would he re-
quired would be TO have sufficient number Of these
engines distributed in a village or town.
PR;cg, Complete with nty feet OF Rubber Hose,
four buckets and one hundred pounds OF Chemicals
delivered In BostOn)i $3.50.
CrTTTMAN rIAGr Mon,natia.
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osm Fmsr. cl,ss Co~Asln R,rRprsrrO.

Ctisensof Montpelier and vicinity are respectfully
invited 10 examine the condition and standing or the
following SsocK FnE Insurance CoNrANiEs The
Companies I represent are among the STRONGEST and
nusr n this country and England, and their records
100 The recent strous connagr ,tions In Chicago snd
Boston ontile ihom u the confidence OF those desr
ing RELIABLE INSURANCE.
Companies Assets.
LIVERPOOL 4 LONDON 4 GLOBE, s2o,lOe, 300
NORTH BRITISH A MERCANTILE, i5,oOocoo
ROYAL Of England, l2,Ooooo
FRANKLIN, Of Philadelphia, 3,363,6Tl
ms co. OF NO. AMERICA, Of Phila., 3,G6,759
CONTINENTAL, Of New York 2,2si,a52
PENNsYLvANIA. Of Philadelphia, l,is9,325
PHOENIX. Of Hartford, l,0707i2
NABDAGANsETT, Of Prov dence, j5j,565
MERCHANTS, Of Providence, is5,729
NATIONAL 2. & NJ, OF PA ladeiphia. 1881
ALE3lANNtN, Of Cleveland, iO2,56
ALPS, Of Eric. Pa, 37s,t5i
GERMAN. of Eric, Pa, 753,s72
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY, Of Memphis, a59,
ALLEMANNtA, Of Pittsburgh, 9Oi,55o
FAME OF Philadelphia, 2al,75s
FIRST NATIONAL. Of Worcester lsd,i76
INCOMING, Of Muncy, Pa, stock Mutt 5,l7o,S7
Seven years experience In Fire insurance., and
constant familiarity with all rs details enables me
Co transact the business In such a manner as that
80 QUESTIONS SHALL ARISE,
boz case loss occurs All business entrusted to my
care will receive prompt and immediate attention,
and will De placed In perfectly responsible and hop
10 the interests of my customers Communications
hy mail will receive prompt attention.
A. C, BROWN
Montpelier, VI. March Is, ls7S. M
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Ndtertis
TN Il VERY BEST PLAN

l. the Low Premium, All Cash, Stock Plan. II furn.
shes the largest amount Of insurance for given sum
of money. Tho contract is plain and definite, with
out complication, mystery or uncertainty The
policy Is always worth It's face, the premium never
Increases u is The most satisfactory aud economical
plan for the insurant TuE Travellers Insurance
COMPANY, Of Hartford Conn, grants Life Insurance
upon this excellent plan. is security is unques-
toned Apply 70 any Agent, or send for a Circular.
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w IL d c II E Il Il Y
THE GREAT
REMEDY FOR CONSUMPTION

WHICH CAN BE CURED by 4 TIMELY RESORT
TO THIS STANDARD PREPARATION, AS HAS
BEEN PROVED BY TUE HUNDREDS OF TEsTI.
MoNIALs RECEIVED BY THE PRoPRIEToRs.
1T IS ACKNOWLEDGED BY MANY PROMINENT
PHYSICIANS TO BE THE MOST RELIABLE
PREPARATION EVER INTRODUCED FOR TIE
RELIEF AND CUSE OF ALL LUNG COMPLAINTS,
AND Is OFFERED To THE PUBLIC, SANCTIONED
ny THE EXPERIENCE or OVER FORTY YEARS.
WHEN REsORTED TO IN SEASON 1T SELDOM
FAILS TO EFFECT A SPEEDY CURE IN THE
MOST SEVERE CASES or COUGHS, BRONCHITIS,
GROUP, wHooPING COUGH, INFLUENZA. AsTH.
MA, COLDS, SORE THROAT, PAINS OR SORE
NESS IN THE CHEST AND SIDE, LIVER COM.
PLANT, BLEEDING AT TIE LUNGS, &C, sc.
wIsTARs BALsAM DOES NOT DRY UP A COUGH,
AND LEAVE THE CAUSE BEHIND, AS Is THE
CASE WITH MOST PREPARATIONS. BUT IT
LoosENs AND CLEANsEs THE LUNGS, AND
ALLAYs IRRITATION, THUS REMOVING THE
CAUSE OF THE COMPLAINT.
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Advertisements.
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VT CENTRAL RAILROAD LINE
SUMNER ARRANGEMENT,
Commencing Monday, June g, 1873.

TRAINS GOING soUTH 1SD EAST.
Leave Montpelier at s.55 a. m. y D. m. g6Op. m,
Mail Train leaves Ogdensburg 40 600 D. M, 81 Al
bans at g 20 O. m, connecting at White River June.
ton aud Bellows Falls with trains for Boston Worces
TER, 6ciat white River Junction with trains the
and New york; ut New London with steamers for
New York.
at 1900 q. M, Ogdcnshurg nj 600 st. Adams al
1900 m, arriving In Boston Via Lowell nc lOOD d. M
Night Express leaves Ogdonshurg at i285 4. M
Ai6aas at 10 p ia. connecting i at Whe RI ,ser
Junction and Fellows Falls with trains for Boston
and worcester sc, arriving at Boston at $50 o. M
At south Vernon with trains Tor Springfield and Ncv
YORK, arriving In New York al 1850 y. M. Nov
London At ll.Oj q. M.
TRAINS GOING NORTB md WEST.
Leave Montpelier at 800. a. m, 500 a. M, $50 and
Day Express leaves Boston via Lowell at s0,a.m
for burlington st. Ahans, Montreal dc nrrvine Inv
Montreal AT we ,, M anu Wsdenshurg at Liza. IN
Mail Train Tor burlington and st. Adams leave.
Boston via Lowell at 100 o. m via lawrence Ana
Fitchburg at 7J1 a. M, Springfield AZ e.uOa ~. New
London At 300 a. M, south Vernon at TO- 90 q. No. Be.
lows Fails u % J., M. White Junction ESQ D. m
arriving In st. Adams at s. 50 y. m.
Trains leaving Boston via fltchburgh at 7.71 n m
and Springfield at 500 NJ, connect at White River
Juncuonswlth Day Express train.
Accommodation Train leaves Nofthneld at liam
Rutland at 40 a. IN, Burlington az q3O a. m 81 al,
bans At 1900 M arriving 90 Ogicushurg ut $50 ID h.
Night Express leaves New London at 800 u. In
south Vernon NJ sl- p. n receiving passengers from
Connecticut River Railroad, lcavln. New York MI
800 p. m Springfield 90 m..i Bellows Falls ii 91
J, M connecting with train over Cheshire Railroad
leaving Boston ~ $50 D. m connecting ni White
river Junction WIN tiuin leaving Boston atG.nup. m
for Burlington. 81. Adams. Montreal &C. arrIt .i
Montreal nt o. g. nir aul in u-dHnshufeh nt 3 5
T., me- connecting with Grand Trunk Railway Mr tIo
West.
sleeping ears ere attached 90 ulalt Etpfra Tr.IIs
running between Montreal and boston aui Montreal
and Springfield, Hnd &C. Alhaus and Troy
Drawing Room Cars ON day Exuft.s Tfafna o.,
tween Montreal and Boston.
Through tickets ior Chicago aud tlo Wosl Tor sale
| II the principal stations
g. MERRILL, Ceao4i plomf,nf,nf
st. Adams, May 90, $3.50.
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n. B.-This engine is NOT the "Babcock Extin-
guishern
For further information, call on or address
GIBBS GORDON
General Agents Chemical Engine Comany rs Kings.
ton Street, Boston.
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GOOD AGENTS WANTED IN EVERY
COUNTY.
Apply to
3su sTILLMAN CHASE, Montpelier, VI.
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ccS----s,, Pc--Tsc.
y o - IRIS
Celebrated Improved
CONDiTiOS FOLDERS,
For Horses, Cattle, Sheep,
Hogs and Fowls.

The cheapest and only safe. certain and reliable
Medicine for snle Of thr diseases peculiar 20 a. o.;
these animals.
For Horses ana Cattle They are = Sovereign
reneGy for Loss If Appetite. Iide-b0uad. blste1n-
pers Rheumatism. Inward S.raiUs. tcvrr- Fuun-
der. a. SC Ard sure Cufc faF Coughs aDd
ClGs watch - the tJuuda ion gf the more fatal d.
esses. These Fowds-s sre -. comp9ar d1d- and Of
snch mgr denis that ali II their valuable qualities
blend ~ hgrmnG iags uu-iOu, which readily enter L
10 the elements ofthe blood ard Juices ard there
b made penetrate every part Of Tie system thus
assisting usInre in Glgvjng fevers and iEfauaIlUus,
breaking up colds stopping coughs, removing m
healthy uh-truC-luu=, Io.SeTla- The skin opening
it, pores. causin hair 10 lie smooth and giving
Il glossy. -Hit --2uce purify ln tn blood, CIV
ing tone e. he stomach and digestive organs. and
imparg5E- new life yisor and -Iretl u the MAJ
a few doses Of these Powders WIZ produce & won,
derfEl effect upon the.e animals
For sheep they = perfect remedy far Diztcm-
per=, Fsut Ro- want Of appetite. Wool Dropping.
ScUryy &-.. aid ny feeding once week figc.y, vii
preVeuf al The shove diseases
Tor Hog, they VII. Keep in hc:ter CONDITION Il. Fat
ten Quicker and on les food Hasf Package
should be mixed il every barrel Of svi'i These
Powders have n@v been Suuvn q fsii 10 cure that
faIaI disease known a. Hog Cholera.
BE SURE AND CALL FOR NORRIS.
Price s5cls per package. or Eve for s..
Prepared and sold wholesale and rctsi' ty G. q
NORRIS CLEvELAND, %. and sod h Druggists and
Merchants generally
. For sale hg John Rgn-sIor. Ruck Inland.
IU-dmwium
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Ny journal aoouuds with similar letters, all Of
which / guarantee 10 be genuine and written by
the persons whese name they bear.
Do not suffer Yourself to be imposed on. Don't
be drawn away after new and doubtful expert
mems. Don't risk your health by letting uoyiccs
experiment upon you with their trash.
My Sarsaparilla has stood the test Of twenty five
years it l. still the Sar=aparilla Of the day, and Of
tie age. towering over al others in popularity and
lis curative qualities
Avoid all those who ar trying TO palm Of on
Yea other extracts Of sar~aparilIa so-callcd- Re
member il j. DR.. John Bulls sar~aparila. % Louis
Vile, Ky that i the old and reliable remedy for
impurities Of tbc blood and scroEulous affections.
Always bear that IN mind.
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All Agents are peremptorily required 10 close
their sales and to send in the1 reports the 10th
Of March. 1873 As but FEW tickets remain IN
SOLD, parties wishing for them Will please order
Immediately.
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The 1ailp Areus,

THE TRUSTING PLAcE.-A faultlessly
dressed young lady-killer in this moral vii
lage has been amusing himself by writing
letters to married lady of his acquaint-
ance for about week. Day before YES
terday he received his first answer in a
dainty note, telling him that if he would
drive with his sleigh to certain place on
Jefferson street about dark, certain lady
would be happy to ride with him. He
told all his friends about his new conquest
and went She was there, sure enough
and got in without saying word, but he
hadn't drove around block before he
found out that his yelled companion, for
all of her nobby hat and feathers, water
proof and things wore No. IA mems boots,
had voice as bass as Frank Lombard 5,
could swear like very pirate and carried
club weighing about 270 pounds. The
gentlemanly physicians who were engaged
all that night in getting the young man to-
gether beg US not 10 mention any names
! PP0riH RgFiflr
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LOUISVILLE y. OcJ. =. 1864.
DR. John BITI-Dear sir. Many thanks To you
I3r the medicine you have so kindly given me.
have been a great sufferer Tor years, and had the
advice of various physicians. Some pronounced
uy spine some NY lungs. and some my heart,
10 he the seat Of NY disease ! have
been burnt b.istcreG and cupped until l had
become Gisheareurd. Several very eminent physi-
clans who examined NY spine informed me that !
was threatened with paralysis or apoplexy any
dav, and that nothing but seton would relieve me,
] had q perfect horror OF that and was hesitAtiug
ahuut having one inserted, when YOU kindly sent
mt YOUR Sarsapa-illa which ! Immediately begun 10
take three times DAY had suffered terribly with
8 most acute pain in the right side Of my head. e.
pcCially when would read OF write for any length
q time, and on raising 10 my feet ! woUld he per
fecty blind for several minutes ana would have Il
hold 10 something 10 prevent falling.
am most happy 10 inform you that the pain il
my head is entirely relieved, I suffer but seldom
with nv spine and then not aCutcly- Ny appe
tile j. good indeed for the frst time il my lie
enjoy my dinner more than any other meal during
tina day.
You kindly seuf me four bottles again last night
ard began again this morning. and hope 10 be
entirely relievcd Please accept my heartfelt
thanks and best wishes
Very truly yurr most greatfui friend,
Mr. B. C. EEES.
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A FEW TESTIMONIALS.

BosToE. June S, 1871.
Messrs. j. LATHAM & Co, Boston:
Gentlemen have for some time past been suf-
foaiug from bilious headache and indigestion, and
have been advised TO try your "Cathartic Extract"
took hut one dose and l felt so relieved that ]
was induced TO take another and since then have
felt like man. | have recommended 1t tc
many of my friends, who likewise speak of 1t al
being the best remedy that was ever introduced as
household medicine. l would not be without II
and would urge all suffering from the above TO keel
a bottle Of your Extract by them
Yours respectfully, W 7. NErTLEToN'
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EATHAM's


Is fluid extract prepared from valuable medical
nlants having known action on the secretions
and excretions of the system. A single bottle does
more for the removal Of diseases and preservation
of health tnan gallons OF bitters. 1t speedily and
surely removes constipation, sick and bilious head
ache indigestion, piles impurities of the blood and
all bilious complaints. -E
II is Endorsed by the profession, and approved by
all who use it, No better medicine can be found
for children or adults 1t is far superior TO pills
being mild OF action, pleasant to the taste, and Ger
tain in its results. 1t Is medicine that should be
in every household as good effects are sure to be
experienced from the very first dose Let every
Fever and Ague subject give this trial
Sold by all Druggists.
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of Chronic and Acute Rheumatism Neuralgia.
IumharO. SCiatica, Kidney and Nervous Diseases
after years Of suffering. by taking DR. fITLFR'>
VEGETABLE RHEUMATIC SYEUP-the scientific dis
coyery Of j. 2. Filler, NJ. D.. q regular eradicate
physician. with whom We are personally arquaiut-
ed who has for 81 years treated these disease sy
clusively with astonishing results W believe il
our christian duty after delberaliOn. to cousgicl-
tiouelv request sufferers 1t. especial. pgr-
sons in moderate circumstances who canua, afford
to waste money and time on worthless mixtures
As Clergvmen we seriously feel the deep RESPONSE
hiity resting on in publicly endorsing this med
icine. But our knowledge and eXpericIa. OF lts
remarkable merit fully justides our action Rev.
{. H Ewing. Media Penn. suffered sixteen ST ars.
became hopeless Rev. Thomas Murphy. y
Frankford. Philad7a. Rev. J. B, Davis flights.
town. New Jersey Rev J. 5 Buchanan. Clarence
Iowa Rev G.. e. Smith, PiftsfOrd New Y1-k
Rev. Joseph BeCgs, Falls Church, Phiaao. puIa
Other testimonials from Senators. Governors
Judges Congressman. Physicians &c forwarded
gratis with pamphlet explaining these diseases
One thousand dollars will be presented to all med
iciue for same diseases showing equal merit Undo,
test or that produce one-IourtA a. many living
cures. Any person sending by letter description d
affection viii receive gratis legally signed guar
anfec naming the number OF hotties TO cure
agreeing 10 refund money upon sworn testimony
Of its failure to cure. Afflicted invited 20 VIII. %
DR.. Filler, Philadelphia His valuable advice co-1s
+ nothing.
- Medicines for sale by Smith i B9uury an.
/ {. A. Brns-r Rock Island : l%1NA-A HrF
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Whole Tickets SO. Halves s. ana Quarters s. -u.
Eleven whole tickets FOR 500.
No discount on less than 800 orders
Nothing could he more appropriate for presents
siIan tickets 10 this Banquet Of Wealth. or NOR
likely 10 produce grander satisfactory result- The
object of this Third Giit Concert r. thg yl.--.-
mrnt and endowment If the Public Iihrar' "
Kennedy, which. by the special act autHn- K
the Concert for its benefit, Is To be forever r ra
all citizens Of every state This CplCtr; v.. Hr
conducted like the first and second heref0fJrg Civ
and full particulars of thu medc of drawn 'sg
gifts and paying them and everything ueCe-Sa-s .-
a thorough understanding Of the scheme from H--
ginning to end are now published in the tH-. r. s.
circular. which viii be furnished free Of co~f r
who apply The entire management OF tAi- Gars--
taking has been committed by the Trustees =" Hon.
Thos. Z. Bramlerte. late Governor Of heuiuuE. DO
whom ali communications pertaining to ia. NftI
Concert should he addressed
Il. T DURRET'T President
W. y. HALDEMANN. Vice Pr.
JOHN :. CAIN. Sec'y Public Library OF Is
FARMERS & DR0NE Frs BANK. Treasu-.-
As thu time for the Concert is close al HaHl
lApr h.) parties wanting tickcrs should send 5l
their orders Immediately if they would ayul. fat
rlsh and delay absolutely unavoidable IN N. '0U
days proceeding the drawing. All order a9. ap-
pacations ior agencies, circulars ami information
viii meet with prompt attention.
THOS. (. BRAMLETTE
Agt- Pub. Lib. by. Louisvi... Ar
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,rs ! L.ruANACo7 Boston, Mas

Messrs j LATHAM & Co, Boston, Mass;
have been troubled with piles (internal or bleed
ing for many years, now feel myself entirely
cured by the use Of less than half bottle Of La
thams Cathartic Extract W. W. KNIGHT,
Boston Transcript.
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GgandeSt Scheme Of the Age
$5OO,OOO.O0
CASH GIFTS.
100000 For Only $40.

Under authority Of special legislative ACT q Ma-ct
Is, 1871 the Trustees now announce the Tnrc
Grand Gift Concert for the benefit of tho Public
Library OF Kennedy. to come of IN Liberty Han
In I-tuisNiLla KENNEDY on
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
DR.. BOHANNAN
Established In St, Iouis 1877

Office NO ol9 North Fifth street, (betwecn W sshinp
ton Ave. and Green streetsl,
SAlNI LOUIS, ......-......,...... NJISStT-pI
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TUESDAY, April s. 1878,

AT this Concert the best musical talent that can
be procured from all parts Of the country wi. ado
pleasure to the entertainment, aud Ten Thousand
Cash Gifts, aggreEating vast total Of Hall a Mi!
lion Dollars currency will be distributed by Iu I'll
the tiChgth Oders. a. follows:
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HAVING assumed The mana eJarnt Of the above
n rrs5rryr5s and The custody Of the funds accru-
ing from the sale OF tickets. and having power Of
attorney 90 convey the property that the Pubac
NAV feel better assured Of their Interests In my
hands being carefully protected. Lake pleasure Ia
referring. by special permission, TO the following
Rell-known and reliable citizens Of ia cnp0u;
Hugo schmidt Cashier Citizens National Bank,
depository Of funds. II II. ANDERSEN. Mn. H. { ar
ter Coos & Eircher. ". {. " adsV orth, K h-ag~e,
y Kuhneu. sam Perry.
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a que andFever
OR CHILLS AND FETER.

The proprietor Of this celebrated medicine Justly
claims for It a superiority over all remedies
ever offered TO the public for the safe certain spec
dy and permanent cure Of Ague and Fever, or
ChfIls and Fever, whether Of short or long stand.
inc, He refers TO the entire Western and South.
ern country to bear him testimony To the truth of
the assertion that II case whatever will it fail
to cure if the directions are strictly followed and
carried ont In great many cases q single dose
has been sufficient for a cure. aud whole families
have been cured by single bottle. with perfec,
restoration Of the general health. 1t j.. however
prudent and in every ease more certain Of cure. il
its use j. continued in smaller doses FOR a week Of
two after the disease has been checked, more e.
pecially in diaicult and long standing cases Usu
alIy tAi- medicine will not require any aid 10 keel
the bowels in good order. Should the patient
however require a cathartic medicine after having
taken three OF four doses Of the tonic single
dose Of Bulg- Vegetable Family Pills win he sufi
cieut