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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-01-10
Annual Meeting Of the Vermont Horse stock
Company.

Annual Meeting Of the Vermont Horse stock
Company.
The annual meeting Of the stockholders
Of the Vermont Horse Stock Company was
held at the American Hotel, in this city,
Wednesday. Quitea number Of stockholders
assembled. At the hour Of meeting, 10 a.
~, Hon. Henry G. Root, President of the
Company called the meeting to order. Al
ter reading and approving the minutes of
the last meeting the Treasurer submitted his
annual report, which was accepted and
adopted
ABSTRACT Or TREASURER's REPORT.
Cash on hand Feb. II. ls72, -, 1888
Received on capital stock. $40
Receipts from various sources. 1888
Disbursements, II ,O1O.I
The present Indebtedness of the Company
is about SEQ, 900. About 81 900 is still due
for pasturage and horse service.
The Indebtedness is mainly caused by pay
mentS for the farm and improvements on it
in the shape of buildings, fences, etc.
The following gentlemen (being the old
board) were unanimously elected directors
for the ensuing year
Henry g. Root. Bennington
George Hammond. Middlebury
L. c. Dodge, Burlington.
Hsryey Spencer, Burlington
James \ Shedd. Burlington.
Joel H. Gates, Burlington
calvin II. Blodgett, Burlington.
). &. Holyoke, St. Adams
David Goodell, Brattleboro.
Walter \. Weed, Shelburn
j. Z. Chamberlain, Newbury.
Lemuel 5 Drew, South Burlington.
John W. Cramton, Rutland
AuditOrS-NernOn p. Moves, George j.
Stannard, F. NJ. Van Sicklen, Burlington.
The meeting then adjourned until p.
m. During the recess, at the invitation
Of the officers Of the society, the stock
holders visited the Stock Farm at Shell
burn, and inspected it. We understand
they returned highly pleased with their
visit, and are satisfied that in Mr. Chas. F.
Predmore, the superintendent, the Com
pany have capable and pains-taking
official.
The meeting re-assembled at p. m,
Heryey Spencer, Esq, Of this city, Vice
President, in the chair. Most of the even
ing session was spent in re-modelling the
bylaws of the company. After interest
ing remarks by several stockholders con-
corning the Importance and value of this
enterprise, the meeting adjourned
The Board of Directors organized by the
choice of Hon. Henry G. Root, of Benning-
ton, as President ; Hervey Spencer, of
Burlington, as Vice-President L. c..
Dodge, of Burlington, as Treasurer, and
Henry n. Newell, of Shelburn, as Secre-
tary; and Calvin II. Blodgett and James
A. Shedd, of Burlington, and Walter A..
Weed, of Shelburn, as Executive Com
mittee
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HURLEY EDGERTOx's ESTATE.

WE. THE SUBSCRIBERS. havin. been ap-
w pointed by the Honorable the Probate Court
for the District OF Chittenden, Commissioners 10
receive, examine and adjust the claims and demands
OF allpersons against the estate OF Hurley Edgcrton
all claims and demands exhibited in Offset thereto 3
and SIX months from the day ~ the date hereof
being allowed BY said Court for that purpose We
do therefore hereby give notice that viii attend
to the business OF our appointment. at the dwelling
house OF Philo Henyons in Iliuesburgh, in said pis
trct on the last Mondays Of January ant
June next. at 10 O'Clock a. IN. each of said day.
Dated this 9ith day Of December. A. II. l-s&
HENRY GILLErT, tC..r,,... s-i,,,s,s
l. ". SAYLES.
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The Cambridge Post says Eugene Brown
hid himself in the entrance of the ODD
Fellows lodge room, at West Hebron,
Washington county, New York, last week
Friday night, with the intention of spying
out the secrets of the order. Before the ex-
ercises were opened he was discovered, and
was Immediately initiated into the myster-
les of the " descent of man. down three
flights of stairs. Brown says the ceremony
was very " touching"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-01-10

\ Seasonahle Warning. Don't suffer cold 10
aeonmulate on cold until your throat and lungs are
n a state Of chronic Inflammation Attack the 6rst
symptoms Of pulmonary irritation with Hale's
Honey OF HoreE0und and Tar and achieve an easy
victory. 10y
Crttentons. 9Th Avenue Sold by all Dru-gists
Pixies Toothache Drops cure in minute. Wilt
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-01-10

The first smelt of the season, caught
through the ice of the bay, were offered on
Wednesday last
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-01-10

The New York Assembly organized on
Tuesday, by the election of Hon. A. b. Cor
nell, late surveyor of the port of New York,
as Speaker, and John O'Donnell, Clerk.
The nominations of these gentlemen were
made unanimously, by acclamation, in the
Republican caucus, and they were elected
by a clean party vote of 95 to IS. Gov. Dix 5
message, is clear and sensible document.
1t of course urges retrenchment, economy
and correction of abuses. On the subject
of the canals he thinks the time has come
when steam mnst be introduced as the mo-
tive power, and to facilitate this end, the
Erie canal should be bottomed out 50 as to
give it increased width and depth. lie
would also fully sustain the Oswego and
| Champlain canals He condemns all APP
preparations for sectarian institutions and
private charities would meet all the obliga-
tions of the State in coin, and suggests
whether the time has not come TO abolish
the tax on mortgages of real estate.
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BURLINGTON AND VICINITY.

Woodstock is to have water works and a
steam fire engine.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-01-10

THE NORTHERN PACIFIC RAIL
ROAD offers for sale its Lands IN Central and
Western Minnesota, embracing !. The best Of
Wheat Land p Excellent Timber for the Mil, the
Farm and the Fire. 3. Rich Prairie Pasturase and
Natural Meadow, Water by clear Lakes and run
ming streams-in healthful climate where Fever
and Ague is unknown
GRAIN can he shipped hence by lake to market
as cheapy frona Eastern Iowa or Central Illinois.
Cars now run through these lands from Lake Super
Tor to Dakota. Price Of Land close to track s4e0 y
3 90 per acre further away $50 70 500. SEVEN
YEARS CREDIT! Warrantee Deeds Northern
Pacific $50 BONDS, now selling at par, received
for land at 10. No other unoccupied Lands pre-
sent such advantages to settlers
SOLDIERS under the New Law March, Is7)
get 100 acres FREE. near the Railroad, by one and
two years residence
TRANSPORTATION AT REDUCED
RATES furnished at all principal points East to
purchasers Of Railroad Lands, and 10 Settlers on
Government Homesteads. Purchasers, their wifes
and children CARRIED FREE over the Northern
Pacific road Now Is the time for Settlers and Colo
MES to get Railroad Lands and Government Home
steads close 70 the track.
Send for PAMPHLET containing full information,
map, and copy Of New Homestead Law. Address.
LAND DEPARTMENT, NORTHERN PACIFIC
RAILROAD. ST. PAUL, MINI, OR q FIFTH
AVENUE, COR. sTH STREET,
NEW YORK.
June s-wed&sat,d&weow,in s,ly.
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BT ATLANTIC CABLE.
ARREST OF NrERNArIoNALs.

ARREST OF INTERNATIONALs.
PARIS, Jan. s.-Several persons belonging
to the international society have been ar
rested in Paris and the provinces. The po-
lice found Orsini bodies in possession Of
some of the parties.
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ROBERT WHITES ESTATE.

STATE OF VERMONT, , To all persons con
r,sry,,-r nj, r,,,,,-,. s cerned in the estate OF
~ O-'' - Robert White, late OF
Shelburn in said District, deceased,
JREETiNG.
At 4 Probate Court holden at burlington, within
snd for the District Of Chittenden an the eth cay OF
January, \. D. l-73 an Instrument. purporting ~
be the last We'll and Testament, Of Robert White,
late OF Chelburn. in said District. deceased, WIS
presented b. the Court aforesaid for Probate, and
il is Ordered by said Court that the 18th day OF
strument and that notice thereof be given % all
persons concerned by publishing this order three
weeks successfully in the Burlington Weekly Free
Press, newspaper printed at sud Burlington.
previous 10 the time appointed.
Therefore you are hereby notified 10 appear before
said Court, at the time and place aforesaid and
test the probate Of said will. IL YOU have cause
Given under my hand at Burlington in said Dis
trict, this tn day o. January, A. d. 1873.
2sw3w T. L. WALES, Judge.
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MARTIN rnAYER,s ESTATE.

I'VE, THE SUBSCRIBERS, havin. been APP
for the District Of Chittenden. Commissioners 10
receive examine and adjust the claims and demands
OF all persons, against the estate % Martin Thayer
late Of south burlington, in said District deceased
and also all claims and demands exhibited in Offset
thereto and * months from the day Of the date
hereof being allowed by said Court for that purpose
we do therefore hereby Cite notice. that we will
attend To the business Of our appointment At thu
Probate Office, in Burlington, in said District on
the hrst Mondays OF April and July next,
at 10 o'clock A. Vi, on each 0t said DAYS
Dated this 9Th day Of January. A. u. ls-}
y 1870 S66I Commissioner.
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Sprrial 0uti(es.


The object OF a tonic IS to increase the elasticity
and strength Of the muscular fibre, and to ny.gor-
ate the zeneral'system. As means Of accomplishing
these ends, It is expected to improve the appttte
and the digestive power of the stomach These are
certainly important considerations; but TO cure dys
pepsia, bilious affections chronic debility, inter
mttent fever, and other complaints invol, NJ de-
r,ngcments Of the liver the bowels the nerves and
the secretve organs generally something more than
d mere tonic is required. IIostetter's Stomach Bit
tiers may he safely pronounced the best and most
wholesome iny-orant extant, hut the other special
medical properties which bel0n. % this
remark able vegetable restorative have as much 70
do with the wonderful results il produces its tonic
virtues For example, il has certain Alternative
qualities which literally change the habit con
stituton, re-establishing the healthy functions Of
the body without causing any undue evacuation by
perspiraton, vomiting OF purGing. Its entire effect
is To put the whole machinery Of life In perfect
der TO purify all the fluids. including the blood and
the bile and not only to operate antidOte 10
disease where il exists, but to strengthen, regu-
late and otherwise improve the condition Of the
system TO render it proof against yicssitudes Of
temperature. change Of water, infected air and
other predisposng Of liver and bowel disturb
ances and epidemic disorders. Hence IL is a medi-
cine for all seasons and cmes-useful alike to the
traveller and the resident in unhealthy region,
and an invaluable safeguard against the physical
disturbances which accrue from cold. damp, inelem-
ent weather. we'll against the mental depres-
sion which is apt TO Overwhelm the weak and
nervous at this somewhat gloomy period Of the year
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-01-10

Better late than than never If your teeth are
going and you have not yet tried the Sozodont.n
as preseryatlye try il now. Abandon all other
dentriices and give it fair chance ii Is guaranteed
10 ne as harmless as water. 2SWlt&eOd
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gem advertisements.
EARN Enn SALE

[ ivNIAINlSG SO ACRES, situated the Shell
- onrn road u miles from Burlington. The farm
ton Apply on the premises.
sh.,A u. J. R. LYON.
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chl.i.naen count, N.aIcaI soeIe!,

THE mex, quarterly meeting ~ tie Chitteuteu
County Medical Society viii De held 81 the stevens
House. W.uoo-k on Tuesday. Jan. lith comseuc-
ing 1910 o'e..cs @. m. We suhjon tire "u5wu-
rr.-ramme
MORNING
d.. Cl-cot Typhoid Fever o,cur.uz in burlington.
w.th anatomical specimen. by pr. Luud. Discus
sion of same ty prs. Peek o., burlington. Perrin OF
E-.eN Junction Somcrs uf jericho. and r ellrdson
q Wiuuu-ki.
b Report, ol current diseases In the County
towns
AFTERNOON.
. Original paper 10y Dr. Gr'uneiI.
q. Written report ei a case of Ietanu. 14 D. H.
A traulall
F. Report, oi other eases.
o.. Miscellaneous business.
\ .au attendance ofphysie.ans is requested, as
tle programme Of more than usual interest.
c. NJ FfrRN. SECRETARY.
CINsrED HANDS. face rough skin, p.mpics, ring
worm. sllt-rhcum and other cutaneous affections
cured and the skin made soft and smooth. by using
the JUMPER TAR SOAP. made by Caswel, Hazard
s. Co.. New York. BE certain 90 get the JHnipcr Tar
soap. there arc many worthless limitations made
with common tar Nov l3-d-Gwl2w
The Prrest and sweetest Cod-Llvcr OIL 3, Hazard
& Caswells made on the sea shore. from fresh. Sc
lected lvers by CAswELL. liAZAHD &Co., New York.
Il absolutely PURE and SWEET. Patients who have
once taken it prefer 20 all others. Phys.c ans have
decided superortu euy OF the other oils IN market.
Nov l3-'d6wl2w
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Musical CONVENTION AT PLATTsBURCH.-
There will be a musical convention at Pal
mer's Hall, Plattsburgh. commencing
Tuesday, Jan. 2lst, 1873, at 10 a. m. and
continuing four days. Charles E. Day Will
be conductor, and the services have been Sc
cured oft eminent soprano soloist. Miss
zilla Louisa McQussten, ofBoston. and the
st. Adams Quartette G4e Club. Two
grand concerts will be given during the
convention All the railroad and stage
Zines will carry for half fare, and entertain
mentwill be provided for large number of
Of singers. The hotel rates will be but 81 90
day. There is every promise that this will
be grand social reunion of music loving
people.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-01-10
American Black Silks |!

That six Goods are now successfully nanu.ac-
tured in the United States Is a fixed fact and II the
greatly increased sales during the past year can be
considered as an indication Of the estimation in
which they are held, then their reputation and
merit is established beyond question. 1t Is also
evident that they are giving more service and better
satisfaction than imported goods, which must
necessarily, on account Of high duties, he bought
and sold at much hi cher prices. During the past
eighteen months we have been agents FOR brand
OF one OF the best, and think the best American
Black silks manufactured in the United States,
during whi.a time we have sold hundreds Of yards
and thus far they have given much better satsiac-
ton than any imported silks We have ever sold for
any thing Ike the same money.
Any one contemplating the purchase Of Black
six. are invited to look at stock. 1t will give
Us pleasure to show theai to any one whether they
wish ta purchase or not.
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DRESS GOODS!

We have lately received an invoice of Dress
Goods-all styles, good quality, but perhaps not
particularly desrable-whieh can and will sell
cheap. Shall be happy to show them at any time
Remember that these goods are good fabric and
the price ls low
EDWARD BARLOW,
No. i5S Church Street.
Burlington, Vt, Dec. q. Is72-d&Ktf
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RoUGH AND READY No. This old SER
yieeable and popular Hook and Ladder or
ganization, held their annual meeting Tue
day evening and chose tie following officers ;
Foreman. WIN. Denning.
First ASSistaRt.-Patrick Butler.
Second ASsistant.-Patrick Fitzsimnons
Third AsSisfdnt.-John N cCarty
Treasurer Richard Gushing.
Cierk.-John j. Menahan.
4uditor.-E. NJ. Sutton
After the election the ompany, headed
by St. Mary's Band, procee ded to the Cham
plain Hotel, where the proprietor, Mr.
Deayitt, served up excellent refreshments
and the Hooks" enjoyed social hour or
tKt-.
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TmE WHEAT rIELD or AMERICA.
THE NORTHERN PACIFIC RAIL

HEALTHFUL CLIMATE, FREE HOMES. GOOD
MARKETS.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-01-10

Cattle-ln consequence Of the bad condition Of the
railroads up country, the Paseumpsic and the Mon
trea trains have not arrived, but far as WE could
ascertain there were 80 cattle and some $40 sheep
which would make a supply of Northern cattle in
Guiding 40 over the Fitchhurg Railroad, $50 head
for the week. The demand FOR Northern cattle has
improved &c on dressed weight. The market is ac-
tive on all grades, but particularly On prime stock
Sheep-Dealers came in with high notions, and
asked for their heaviest 0cks Of sheep that would
weigh 10 lbs and upwards Toe y 10. but could not
get hid ste seems to be the outside highest figure
according TO quality, down TO 6cRb. Lambs at sll
9icRh. These prices are more than the nest mar
ket in Boston Will warrant and it viii be difficult 20
dispose Of much mutton at advanced rates
Pouitry'-C W Bailey had rather more than ton
olive turkeys from Canada, not really Of first
grade. and sold az l5c eb. Nice fresh killed lots
are active. Best turkeys and chicken. At lCc 2 d.
iIlr lots At l0ctib ordinary lots At lIc Pr.
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Rcmo>o. A large party of Young and
ola. without regard to sect, assembled at
Love- Hotel last Thursday evening, for the
benefit Of Rev. Mr.. Guernsey, pastor of the
Uniyer-ali-t parish. The supper was e1-
cellert One hundred and eight tickets to
the supper table We're sold, and the occasion
was much enjoyed bv all
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0eW Advertisements.


NOTICE is hereby given that / have this Jay
y given my sln. Charles Par0. his time during
the remainder of his minority that / shall claim
none Of his earnings. and pay dcht, o. his CON
tr1et.nE, after this date. CONSTANT PARU.
ShelbUrn, Jan. S. ls-J.-wu
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HIrNTINGEnN
JANUARY a. 1879

JANUARY 4, 1873.
THE LIFE OF RT. REV. ]. H. HoPKINs-Fi,.,
Bishop Of Nermont-by one OF his Sons. vo.
cloth. $500. ''"'
THE HYMNAL,-with Tunes Old and New. p mo
cloth. sl.25. '
EXPRESSIONS OF THE EMOTIONS. in Man and
Animals-by Charles Darwin vo; cloth. "a ~
THE RUNAWAY Story for the Young. bv the
author Of Mrs. Jerningham's Journal u mo.
cloth. Sl.5O, 0
THE WANDERING HEIR-by Chas. Reid. Cloth
Sl.OO. N'V''''
HAND BOOK OF THE TOILET-by Cody. Cloth.
$50.
SOCIAL CHARADES and Parlor Operas. Cloth.
IS cents.
CHILD LIFE-by Gail Hamilton Two Editions.
THE MINNESSINGER Of Germany-by Kroger.
THOUGHTS FOR THE TINES - Sermons by
Halves.
DESERTED SHIPS Story Of the Atlantic.
VERMONT REGISTERS for 1873.
ALMANACs for 1873. large variety.
Jan. 4-d3t&wlt
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MY PLACE. situated Ia South Burin ton, three
VI miles FROM the city consisting OF o.! acres OF
excellent land. with GOOD house barns. sheds and
other outhuildiugs in state Of good repair. Also
Too bushels Of sound Potatoes and 100 bushels %;
Rye. Price very reasonable Apply ou the premises.
JOHN BURN.
Jan 10 W.T.
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Commercial.
Waterfowl Union Live stock Market
Jauunry

VIII sVN'9 II Z HEOH E.IFt NtOcE Market,
January :.
AMOUNT or LIVE STOCK AT MARKET
Cattle. Sheep & Lambs. Swine.
This week.. 40 2I33
Last week.. 3bi 2.llT
vermont --....--- 81 l,402
Prices Of Market Becf-A few choice. sll sjz11t N.
extra. $40 25GO - first quality $ 5ld9 75 seconq
quality, s. soar so: third quality, 81 75G6 o.
Prices Of Store Cattle-Working Oxen Ppair 500,
$50 to S20o $3.50; Mich Cows Calves. frdm sij ID
500 Farrow Cows, S2OUii; extra, s65aSj; Year
lings $40 a Il Two year -ulds SO % 81; Three
years old, S3s645
Prices Of Sheep and Lambs-In lots. 100 81 30.
- %, ana 50 %, each; extra, s. 0l69 3d. or from
ta9tc Y ID Spring Lambs sGqlcP b
Prices Of Hides. Tallow and Skins - Brighton
Hides. 9ieYB Tallow, - IN &c Y Ii. Country
Hides, sgsieglb; Tallow, 5ajicPb; Pelt 81 75G3 o.
each. Calf skins -ge4le p o.
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FIRE AND SUICIDE ~ FAIRFAx.-Mr
Hiram Weaver Of Fairfax committed suicide
by hanging himself in his barn Sunday
night. Mr.. Weaver was a wheelwright
and carried on the business in the shop
which he owned at Fairfax village The
shop was consumed by FIRE last Saturd day
evening about 10 O'Clock, and some of his
enemies encouraged the suspicion that it
was set on fire by him. This is assigned as
. the cause of suicide. Mr.. Weaver was
about AZ years of age, honest and industri-
Gus, and was generally respected The case
seems to be very mysterious
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We direct attention to the advertisement
in our columns Of Arbuckle q Co., of this
city, well and fayorably known throughout
this section Of Vermont, over the Lake, and
in Northern New York, as one of the best
established manufacturing houses Of pure
candies in the country. Stores everywhere
are now flooded with quality of goods,
disguised under the name Of candies. which
are really spurious and are as poisonous to
the taste, almost as the worst suicidal drug
These authorizations are not only made in
color and flavor. but also in the quality of
the make up as the miserable terra alba Tor
white clay,) is oftentima used, instead of
sugar. The public like pure and reliable
goods, and if dealers will only buy them of
Arbuekle q Co., they Willie sure.to get
such
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HNEsBURGH. - The Baptist church in
Hinesburgh observed the evening of Jan
uary LIST, by a Sabbath Sc hool celebration.
Tie exercises consisted Of singing, prayer
and remarks by the pastor, Rotations
by members of the 81 bbath School, and
distribution of the gifts for the members of
the Sabbath School, for the pastor and his
family, and for citize rs generally, with
which the trees were loaded. The needy
were largely remembered The donations
to the pastor, Rev. Irsl D. Burwell, and his
family, amounted to about $40.
The number of deaths in Hinesburgh
during the year Is p was 81. The number
OF burials "a. T1so persons who died in
town were buried elsewhere, and five per-
sons who died ell ;ewhere were buried here.
vi these &c pers ons, were under A years
old, ; under | year, and IL were over 20
years OF age, me over 80. The average age
OF all is 47.3 years. The ratio of deaths in
town to the population is one to seventy
FIVE.
The New Years dance in Hinesburg was
at Flanagan's Hotel. Palmer's Quintette
Club fur aished the music
Edwai d l. Allen, Of Fairhayen, has re-
ceiyed q, patent for a refrigerator.
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BRIsToL.-Among the New Year festiyi-
ties in Bristol, were gathering at the
house of $. r. Stewart, with a supper, tree,
distribution Of New Year. gifts and good
time generally, and a meeting of two classes
of Young gentlemen and ladies in the Bap-
fist :. =. at Mr.. B. B. Deans, teacher
Of the young ladie- class, who received q
beautiful present from her class.
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ETHAN ALLEN ENGINE COMPANY. The an
nual meeting Of No. was held at their
hall Wednesday evening. when the following
officers were chosen for the ensuing year
FOrmdn-Albert S. Drew.
First Assistdnt-Edwin .. Wires
Second Observation-Disclosures P Smith
Clerk and TreaSurer-W f. Weller
AUdltor-A. g. Strong
Captain Drew had the handsome compli-
ment Of a unanimous reelection, go votes
being cast.
After the election, Mr. Weller invited the
" Ethans, whom he has 20 long served SO
well as clerk, to his residence, where they
had an extremely well ordered and pleas
ant Z" loot for brief season.