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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-08-22

MoRRIsTowN.-Th village of MorrisyillC
still continues to grow. Five nice houses
are in process of construction. The Con
gregatiOnal Church is undergoing very
general repairs and will be, when it is com
pleted, the best church in Lamoille County
1t is being reconstructed upon plan made
by L. c. Ryer. of Burlington.
The Peoples Academy, which has pros
pered under the management of the late Ia
mented F. c. Hathaway, has now a full new
board of instruction. Geo. \. Gates, A.
B., of st. Johnsbury, is principal. lie
comes highly recommended
Utton Brothers, of Morrisvillc, horse
trainers, have some fine animals in their
barn, among them some owned by Gov.
Ilendee and c. L. Page, which are noted for
their style and speed. Page has one which
it is said money won't buy.
Hon. \. W. Griswold, of New York. is
spending a few days at Malvern Farms,
Morristown, which, under his hands, has
become one of the best if not the best stock
farm in Vermont. lie can exhibit there
some of the best blooded horses and cattle OF
New England.
Everett Merriam has sold his residence in
Morrisyille to c. d. Scott, who comes here
from Enfield, n. II. Price $1,000 Mr..
Merriam is one Of the proprietors Of the new
foundry.
\ fire was raging in the woods between
Morrisyille and Hydepark, which, at one
time, threatened the big trestle on the p x o.
R.R.
The ram has been very timely. 1t had
become quite dry in Lamoille County. Early
in the summer, the old cry dry season,
poor crops was common among the farmers
but now the hay crop for the most part is
secured and the decision Is that there are
more tons put up this year than last, and
that it Is Of betterquality. English grains are
coming in well, and potatoes promise an
Nundant yield. fruits will be more than
oror 'ge, berries have been very plenty,
Will bushels Of cherries have decayed
onJ hoon left for the birds
new A Fly mail has been established be-
tweon Watsr. Jury and Morrisyille, leaving
Waterbur,, on he arrival of the morning
train from STA ibau Us, arriving at MorrisyillC
ot noon 90, ,nectin. with the express train on
the Portla I'd and Dgdensburg Railroad
This new st lge il run by Bruce a Ladd onc
is becoming very popular. 1t allows tray
ellcrs to mai 4 quick time between Burllng-
ton, St. Adams and northwestern Yer
mont. and ST. job. 'sbury, Newport anC
northeastern ' ermont, md Is also the oes
route from Mt Washinrt. m to Mt. Mans
field.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-08-22

Ladies. If you wish a silk that will run run vel
on your Sewing Machines, buv the Eureka. 1t /.
the best and most economical to use wilt
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-08-22

Tue MuroN ExcURsIoN.-Some three
hundred joined ;he excursion Wednesday
last upon the steamer y Williams, to
PlattSburgh and return, and all pronounce
It decidedly pleasant affair The Milton
Cornet Band realized over 800, the excur-
sion being for its benefit Much is due the
members for their kind attention on the
occasion. The band has made surprisingly
rapid progress since its organization and is
the pride Of the town. Capt. Corbin did all
in his power to make the trip enjoyable
The mineral spring and the Spring House.
visited on the way are deservedly popular as
place ofresort and Will continue 50 to be so
long as they are owned by the Ca plain and
Mr., Corbin, his e>timable wife, has charge of
affairs. Seekers of health and solid comfort
need 20 no further
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-08-22

NEGETINE is composed of roots, barks and herbs
1t is very pleasant TO take; every child likes it.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-08-22

There is a man at Woodstock, says the
Ru tland Herald, who sports the name of
Johannas Sheikughwankilati. When the
Danbury Ne,os started that man. about
but he probably disliked the climate and
has come back.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-08-22

MAKE A GREAT NoIsE.-An exchange
says; An enthusiastic friend of the Amer
lean Centennial celebration, writing to a
prominent official in Washington, suggests
that at noon Washington time on the
Fourth of July, 1915, all the guns. bells, To-
comotiyc and other land whistles, the trnm-
pets, drums, organs and other musical in
struments, with the millions of voices in our
great land, burst forth in sounds of joy and
praise. lie also proposes that similar de-
monstrations take place abroad, intimation
being given of the time through the cable.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-08-22

JEwETr Milk Pan ASSOCIATION. - The
proprietors of "Jewett's Patent Milk Pan,
representing this and the State Of New
York, met at the Central House, Essex
junction, the 18th inst, and formed an as
ISOLATION to be call ed The Jewett Mix
Pan Association, Re presenting capital OF
$50, 600. The objec t of the Association i,
to protect the intere st of the proprletor-
against infringements and establish a gen
eral system of advert Using. This Associa-
ton will be a great be lefit 70 the dairymer
Of the State,a it will SC cure then the good'
at the lowest possible IN inufacture.- price
WATERBURY.-At the invitation of lie Stel
S. Hill, proprietor of the Waterbury House,
Mr.. \. J. Philips of this city. assisted by
Miss McQuesten, Messrs. j. 6. Hubbard
and F. II. Wood, gave splendid concert
in the spacious dining hall Of the house on
Friday evening last. The entertainment
was largely attended, Mr.. Hill generously
paying all the expenses Of the troupe. Ii
was quite a benefit for Mr.. Phillips, and is
but an evidence Of Mr.. Hills efforts to con
tribute to the pleasure not only of the guests
of his finely kept house, but of his fellow
citizens Of Waterbury.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-08-22


wish to make some corrections to state
u. n the FREE Pass last week, under
tbe obov, head. In the first place, the state
r,or+ Of the size of the cage was wide Of the
marx and would advise the man who
made the estimate to measure next time 50
as To know before d. 'blishing wrong state
mont and making the use appear to others
worse than it really wa.'' when the iruth
was bad enough. The calves were 'ea'7'
and were carried in the cage Tor no othef
object than to make them ride .nore conf
fortably than cording their legs in the usual
painful manner practised by butchers lhey
were left in the wagon by the orders OF a
certain butcher who bought them, and who
was IN the mean time trying to dispose Of
them to another party.
The cage has been measured and found to
he five feet long, three feet and three inches
high and four feet and four inches wide
(s-hich sounds some different than two by
f,pr Ceet) with room for them - stand
side by 'ide, as the did while riding. or lay
an fine stro, = in the bottom, as they liked
WmLIsrON FARMER.
We insert the bove note of explanation,
entirely agreeing " It'll the gentleman that
1.-The truth was bad en- 'agh" as regards the
treatment of the poor cal 7e'--hD' r T. " l
RELEAsED.-Fred Barney, VA" a. =,
rested on suspicion of breakin : ihi' L. v
Posts house on Colchester a VENUE i~'
been released on account of insult ''ehcy :"
testimony.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-08-22
STRING GROVE CANP GROUND, }
y 4

New HAVEN, VI, Aug. 10.
This sylvan temple is vocal with the
sound of hammer and saw in the erection
Of cottages and tents. About fifty are com
pleted or commenced, and there seems to be
considerable promise of success. Several
ministers are already on the ground. The
first public servic Is to be this evening at
Il, when Rev. d. p. Iulburd Of Williston,
formerly presiding elder of the district, is
expected to preach.
The rain of last night has laid the dust,
and made 1t propitious for future opera
tons.
The Nergennes and Lincoln societies are
erecting good cottages, large and eonye-
nient.
Cottages are quite a rage. Shelburn has
erected four tents, two of which are large,
and the capacity of the four would accom-
modate the whole society.
The plank walks have greatly beautiied
the grove and will prevent peoples 50 walk
ing in slippery places, " in case of rain, as
last year.
We advice people. leaving the dusty
streets of tie g city FULL to come out to
this forest retreat, for something reiuye-
mating and resuscitating to both soul and
body. B..
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-08-22

-saeas nd GAP head Of Western
t,sttle-5eINo <ef HeTsrn cattle were drlye y,
eat tie some 42 he. 4 70 this iaarket, part o.
fro m Brighton landh. gale they we're 900 bs
VIII ich found immediate live. There kai no lm
weight cattle, AZ sic p h, ~ cattle tat week
provement in the demand 1.
prices poorly sustained. vseH, against 0be
Sheep and lanbs-S5IO this rftps we notice
last week, and 1876 two weeks az ~, speep ana
a rapid Increase from the North. \. y dispose OF
lamb owners have their hands full rHFt t-a
their fic eks, and not many lots sold that = many
the own ers from SIS "a 80 p load. We not. : va
long face and butchers If they made prie.
from "a Ito lower according to the quality.
Poult ry-Chiekens arc plenty and p0ultrymt
have knocked down the prices &c. This is pre-
viously expected. We quote spring chickens |
at 5Dc " h; hens and turkeys, l53lsc Y ID ordna-
ry grades at 2Oc y 10. heavy stock in the city.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-08-22

The SEA SERPENT AGAIN.-The St. Al
bans Messenger says that Curtis Lyon and
VIM. Barker, of that place, sighted the ''sea
serpent" about mile from Juniper Island,
on the 10th inst, while sailing from Bur
lington to Charlotte n the former new
yacht. These gentlemci seemed to have
had no desire to interview the monster, but
like the Levite of old, they ''passed by on
the other side" Consequently they are
unable to give particular description oil
the serpent, but are confident that they saw
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-08-22

Horse THIEF ARREsTED.-Joe Bushey.
Jr., of IIinesburgh. on Wednesday night,
Aug. 6, took a horse without leave. from
the pasture of Mrs. Hayes. in the east part
of Starksboro. He was seen taking the
horse out of the pasture and hitching him
into his wagon and preparing to lead his
own horse, and accosted, but he put whip
to the horse and escaped, leaving, however.
his own horse behind. Bushey drove to
Whitehall, and, about 5 p m, on Thurs
day, snapped the horse with peddler get
ting five dollars and much poorer horse.
With this he started back and was arrested
on Sunday In Monkton. On examination,
Monday, he confessed what he had done
and was sent to Jail at Middlebury. Off
GERS Curry of Hinesburgh and Skiff of
Monkton went to Whitehall and returned
on Wednesday with the stolen horse.
The fourth million Of the postal cards have
Il NJ
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-08-22
ORLEANS COUNTY.

The docket of the Supreme Court for
this county shows sixteen causes, though
about half Of them are - with the
court for decision, having already been
argued. The court made an order few
years since to save expense in printing, that
counsel in each case should designate to the
clerk whal points would be raised in argu-
ment. The term commenced on Thursday
last.
Mcfarland the tax gatherer at " estmore,
does not find his work of collecting taxes
from the hands in the Jacob mill growing
any easier. He recently made another at
tempt to collect tax Of one Fairbrother,
who refused to pay, and was lodged in jail
at lrasburgh, but released the next day on
bail. FairbrOther has now sued Mcfarland
for false Imprisonment.
\ civil action has been brought against
Simson, the town liquor agent of Greens
boro, for selling the liquor to Stanton OF
Walden, who shot the peddler Snow, in
cold blood, last March.
Skinner and Drew Of Barton have sold
during the present season sixty moving
machines of one pattern, and have had ap-
plications for as many more, but could not
supply the demand. Most every farmer in
Orleans county has one of the machines.
The hay and farm crops in that county have
been unusually heavy this summer. and had
it not been for the use of these machines q
large portion must have been lost. As sufh-
cient help could not be obtained for any
price
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-08-22

Thomas Henry, transient insane person
admitted to the BrattleborO Asylum, May
18th, 1860, from Burlington, died in that
institution on Sunday last, of paralysis.
lie had a wife in Ireland when brought to
Brattleboro, but if nothing is heard
from his relatives he will be buried in the
Asylum Cemetery according to the usual
custom. lie had been for some time de-
clining, being paralyzed on one side. II
he has any relatives in this section they
would do well to communicate with Super
intendent Draper of the Asylum or a. b.
Lowry, 0verseer of the Poor, of this city.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-08-22
,,.,..,, Union Live stock aaFhrt
August 10,

AMOUNT o. LIyE STOCK AT MARKET.
Cattle. Sheep & Lambs. Swine.
This week.--.---. Lie ,'oee
i-i-s an 3,4s4
oxtra 60 m no y0 first quality s. "a so second
onality. Sc O0G7 20: third quality, sod5 90
Prices Of store Csuls-Working oxen per pair
stad sl75 to 500. So; Mich Cows and Calves.
com s3,06o. Farrow Cows 81 1335; extra. S651tStt
Yeariings, siOGls; Two yesrs Old, s2oaSS; Three
Year Old S3oDi5. -, .A.ou
- "a "a - and - 80 each; extra, "a O. az ", o.
rom ~ &c " -; Spring Lambs, 6eo7c v ID wa,
calves. aQS SeI2 90; Sheared Sheep,-3@S d.
,5es lSib' TalloS, "a SIC V II; Country
lilo, .--9SicP Ii. Tallow, % sic v ID; Pelts
Hides, " e2ch Calf Skins, l6o l-e ~ Sheare6
" l51c5 :. sc each; Lamb Skins, SizS4-e eaeh-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-08-22

NoRTHFIELD.-Mount Zion Commandery
ofknights Templar will be instituted on
Thursday, Aug. 2sth, by Grand Commander
Joseph l.. Perkins, Of ST. Johnsbury.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-08-22

The century plant business is all bosh.
This weed is popularity supposed to blossom
only at the age of a hundred years and only
once in century afterward, but a lady in
San Jose. Cal, has one six months old that
has quantities of blossoms as full and per
feet as any ever seen.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-08-22

ANOTHER PAPER IN ST. ALBANs.--The
Bellows Falls Times says that anotherpaper
is to be started at st. Adams by stock
cOmDanV
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-08-22

The fourth million Of the postal cards have
just been ordered for New York city.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-08-22
n,TCuELoK.s uAIR DYE.

This splendid Hair Dye Is the best in the world
The only true and perfect Dye. Harmless, reliable
and instantaneous no disappointment no ridicu
l0us tnts or unpleasant Odur. Remedies the Ill
effects of bad dyes and washes. Produces INNEDI
ArEIY a superb Black or Natural Brown. and leaves
the hair clean. soft and beautiful. The genuine
signed ". \. Bachelor. Sold by all Druggists.
CIlAS. BACHELOR, PROP, NY
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-08-22
FOR PIMPLEs ON THE IA

Blackheads and FleshworIus, use PERliN'S In
proved Comedone and P.mple Remedy, the great
skin medicine. Prepared only by DR.. B. C. PERRY,
Dermatologst SO Bond St, y. Y. Sold by druggists
everywhere. March 26-deOd&Wsm
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-08-22

As John Moore and Miss Isabel Russell
of Guildhall, were returning from picnic
recently, their carriage was overturned
Miss Russell received some severe injuries.
John q. Somers of Fast Concord, got I'M
der liauor and went to Milan Smiths and
tore around terribly while the men were
away Mrs. Smith was frightened and in
the excitement her little boy, two years old
tipped dish of hot starch into his bosom,
which burned him so as to endanger his
life.
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
ST. Blackman. formerly of Swanton,
and more recently of Bricksburg, N. j.,
has gone into the manufacture of school
and church furniture, with his business
office in New York.
Fred Ellis. of Fletcher, took his depar-
ture recently, from town very suddenly.
The cause of his departure was the arrival
on the scene of a previous husband of Mrs.
Ellis-James Storrs, of johnson. The wo-
man and her child accompanied Ellis.
Mrs. Horton of Sheldon had one of her
ribs broken last week by being thrown out
ola wagon.
GRAND ISLE COUNTY.
A ,put six hundred tons of hay have al
reaG, been sold in the vicinity of Alburgh
for shipment to the cities. The high price
of $50 was realized for most of it.
| LAMoILLE COUNTY.
W. II. II. Earle, a brother ofthe renown-
ed \. A. Earle, has fitted up job printing
office in connection with the Citizen office at
Morrisville.
About three tons of butter, a car load Of
cattle and one of sheep, were shipped from
Morrisyille station one day last week.
One of the new streets Of Morrisyille
has been named Portland street
Iron and ties for the railroad continue to
pass the Morrisville station at the rate Of
six or seven carloads week, and the work
of ironing is progressing finely beyond
Hyde Park
At Waterville, last week, butter sold at
prices ranging from % to Is cents.
\ son of Edwin Hayes, of Stowe, about
five years old, accidentally fell down stairs,
recently, and struck on scythe, cutting n
fearful cash across his abdomen, which it is
feared will result fatally.
Under the new time table on the
| Vermont Division of the Portland
aud Ogdensburg Railroad, an express trai n
has been put on to accommodate pleasure
travel to Newport, White Mountains, etc:
Passengers can now leave Mt. Mansfield
House, Stowe, at Il 4. m, in coaches, VIA
Morrisyille, connecting with this express
train, over the p. u o. road, and arrive at
the Lake Memphremagog House, Newport,
early in the evening.
A large bear has been operating in Cam
bridge.
The fall term of the State Normal School
at johnson will begin Aug. -.
ORANGE COUNTY.
While going to Barre, recently, to visit
the grave of her son, Mrs. Cosgrove of
| Chelsea, mother of James Cosgroye, was
thrown from wagon in which she was
riding, and quite seriously injured.
Chelsea now has a direct communication
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1873-12-06
Multiplying by Five.

Figures are extraordinary instrumental.
ties in the service of mathematicians. With
them they measure the dimensions of dis
tant worlds moving swiftly on their orbits.
and even calculate the weight and densi,
ty OF a planet with a. slate and pencil. Sc
accurate are those calculations that were ii
possible to place Jupiter in pair OF scales,
they would verify their statements.
Any number of figures multiplied By
five will give the same result if divided BIZ,
two. But remember to add cipher to thd
answer when there is no remainder: and
when there is, whatever it may be. anneyl
five to the answer. Multiply AGA by five''
and the. answer will be 1920. Divide it by
two. and there will be 232. There being
no remainder, now add a cipher. AnS
next 357, and multiply by five. The an,
swcr will be l,7S5. BY dividing the firsl
sum byitwo, there is lis and remainderi
Place five at the end of the line, and thel
result will be again I.7S5.
The science of figures is an unexplored
domain. Mr.. Babbage's calculating ma
chine indicated regions which the inventor
could not comprehend. Laplaee, Sir Isaac
Newton and Leveriercould not reach what
they believed attainable by figures in COM
ing ages of scientific research.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1873-12-06
AppIY THE RENEDy-It annears tbat

APPLY THE REMEDY.-It appears that
we need no longer be tormented with Liv-
er, Kidney, Bladder, and Glandular diseas-
es, Mental and Physical Debility, Partial
Paralysis, Inflammatory and Chronic
Rheumatism, Dyspepsia and Morbic HUI
mors of the blood DIR. WALKERS VEG
ETABLE VINEGAR BIrTERs conquers the
causes of all of the above irregularities by
securing perfect digestion, a proper for of
bile, and a free discharge Of all ,oaste mat
ter. 1t is not vile doctored whisky. got
ten up to deceive the public and tickle the
palate. 1t is medicine to the sick stom-
ach, the relaxed nervous system, the weak
circulating blood, and the overworked,
Frustrated brain. An infant may take it,
and to children afflicted with worms. and
even adults who suffer from this cause
Ignorant of the fact-and their numbers
are millions-it is the greatest remedy of
the age: Take one bottle and you will be
satisfied that this is no catch-pennv nos
trum.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1873-12-06

THE attention of our many readers is called
to the attractive advertisement OF j. N. Har-
ris & Co., advertising their great and valuable
Balsam has been before the public for ten
years. Notwithstanding this long period, it
has never lost one whit Gifts popularity, or
shown the least sign of becoming unpopular,
but, on the contrary, the cali for it has been
constantly increasing, and at no previous
time has the demand been so great, or the
quantity made been so large, as at this day.
We earnestly recommend its trial by any one
who may be afflicted with a cough or cold,
and we warrant it to cure il directions are
followed. 1t is sold by all our city druggists.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1873-12-06
Thirty Years Experience of an Old
Nurse.

Mrs. WINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP Is the prescrip-
ton of of the best Female Physicians and Nurses
i'll the United States, and has been used for thirty
years with neyerfaillng safety and success by mill
ions of mothers and children, from the feeble infant
of week old to the adult. 1t acidty of
the stomach relieves wind colo, regulates the bow
els and gives rest health and comfort to mother and
child We believe it to be the Best and Surcst RENE
dy in the World in all cases of DYSENTERY and
DIARRHGA IN CHILDREN, whether it arises from
Teething or from any other cause. Full directions
for using will accompany each bottle None Genuine
unless the fac-simile of CURTIS & PERKINS is on
the outside wrapper.
SOLD BY ALL MEDICINE DEALERS.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1873-12-06
CURTIS & BROWN. Proprietors,
a,- u.,4.
The Household Panacca and Family
Liniment

The Household Panacea and Family
Liniment
Is the best remedy in the world for the following
complaints, viz. Cramps in the Limbs and Stomach,
Pain in the Stomach, Bowels Side rheumatism in
all its FORMS Bilious Collie, Neuralgia Cholera Dyson
terry Colds Flesh Wounds. Burns. Sore Threat Spinal
Complaints, Sprains and Bruises, Chills and Fever.
For Internal and External use.
Its operation is not only to relieve the patient but
entirely the of the complaint 1t pcne-
trates and pervades the whole system, restoring
healthy action to all its parts, and quckcning the
blood.
The HOUSEHOLD PANAcEA is Purely Vegetable and
AllHealing
Prepared by
CURTIS & BROWN,
No. 2i5 Fulton street, New York.
For sale by all Druggists.
PEERLESS
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1873-12-06
THE Sr LOUIS MIpLANp FARMER has

THE ST. LOUIS MIDLAND FARMER has
an interesting table of contents for November,
and our readers will find it valuable Monthly
for the farm and fireside II is now in is third
year and well established, and furnished at the
low price of so cents year. Sample copies can
be secured by addressing the publishers, G. W.
MATTHEWS & Co., No. 212 North Sixth Street,
ST. Louis, Mo.