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IhC Montpelier Drug. lists.
MoNrrELlrR. March

MONTPELIER NafrH -ftN-
t. the Editor Oft e Free Press aa, rincs
In your i>,nn of March 2l>t VIC read the
following:
The druggists, III Montpelier have signed
an agreement To- sell liquors only for mc'l-
icinal nurpn-es. d. and thrr,. seems Il, hc
Juasi unJrr~tan linz that there shall he no
proceedings axu jn~t thc;n under the pro-
hihtorY law Tor doing that.
Our druggists have certainly given their
pledge to sell My for medicinal and me
chanical purpoS, :. Some of them express Il
willingness to co nply with the require nentS
Of the law. and il; !, believed that all OF this
class of dealers " u come "a this same nianly
decision. That ~ laan or men Rave gwen
them To under sta ni that they shall noi be
prosecuted il th, Y violate ihc Aw. - not
probable. No m; N ~ set nt men c''nsuSurp
such right. To 81. that "nr Sclce'men
should 80 disregard {. 'cir sole mn uathS 70
sustain, not sucl; laws they e'r"'>''. hut
all laws, as to aid and .abet any laWleS>i'esS
j. not very complim rntary to them, anu
when we Consider tta two ol ihe board
have many times pro bounced themselves
friends of the prohIt t0ry law. one even
voting for the State - nsiahulary hi!l that
was up before our lasJ Legislature. 1t w"nid
seem Il great wrong ~ these gentlemen To
hint that thcy would 90 - far out cf their
wav to perjure thems slv e..
We have believed, a nd do believe, there Is
moral power enough in Montpelier - S:;S-
tain law, and that She ,rW do IT, But #. on
the contrary, it prove that the majority oi
her men are capable of perjury, then VIII
be proved the neceS 5ty Cor the constahn-
larry, and We will We icorlc it. IL Vermont
has u righ; TO make ! .ws. she has i right To
enforce them. "All tonor 10 the man who
konor~ himself al d OF such may he cur
next Governor. and. may = the star THAT
never sets" nercr 10, * hichrdrd for her
| chief mag si~trate' y.
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" Is the old man any bctter?" asked a
bootblack of newsboy, at Detroit the
other day. % Bettcr?'' echoed Jim =.
should say he was, You ought to have
seen him singing stovc-wood Mt emother.
this morning
Half pound of shot, administered To
sympathetic eats. at this season OF the year.
will bear frnit in increased hours Of slum-
ber. throughout the summer. and have a
tendency To prevent Il corner in the chicken
market.
4 traveller in Terra del Fuego thinks
that the natives would gladly sell the whole
country for few sacks of flour. Here is a
chance for any man with FIVE or ten dollars
who wants to be real king with real sub
iects. The only drawback is. that his sub
jeets would cat him whenever their -Four
gave out.
In n country town in Illinois. few eve
nings since, Mt panorama of the Bible. n
little eight year-old sat wrapped in admira-
tion Mt the scene until the picture oi JHruh
and Rebecca ut the well appeared. when he
looked mp and &" Pa. do ynu see that PIE
ture? just bet s. they're Gransers.'
Mr.. Lu~hington Philpotts (proui of his
foreign east of eohntenance) There pre-
ei0us little of the Saxon abont me, | can
tell You. My people, the De Louehetnus de
Fiicpotence, came over from France Wears
ago-ages ago, Mr.. Chai6ngton Smiley
All, Before the f.x,radition Treaty, ! sup
pose,
\ Western paper says that the way tu
kill oil the poets who offer to write piece,
gratuit0uSly is to accept their efforts, hand
them to the worst crmpo>itnr. and let the
proof reader correct them according Ia Li4
own ideas of prosody. This is warranted
to destroy the strongest poetical fever m
three weeks.
The St. Louis R'publiccn. which wants Ia
be scholarly about its profanity, says that
the phrase " continental dam arose frum
the practice of stamping counterfeit conli
mental notes with the wOrl " dam, the ali
bTcviation of damnGfum.
How much better it would have bee tu
have shaken hands and allowed it was all Il
mistake, SAID Detroit Judge. " Thcn
the lion ard the lamb would nave lain down
together. and whit,-ruh.d d peace would have
famed ynu with her wiug~ and elevated You
with her smiles q; appreciation. hnt no.
, W went to cliwing and biting aud rolling
in .'Le mud, and here you are. H. s.
apie, o.
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AChampion Canal-Warmer

The man who called at the Office the othe
dav to exhibit what he called patent pray
er cxtnguisher is evidently lunatlc. Ill
came again this morning, and after Sittln:
down on a well-havored dish Of paste whicl
had been prepared for the benefit of an "cx
change fcnd, ne remarked:
Busy
well. $3.50. What is it -
..S-s-s-s-s-h :" he aspiratcd mystcriously ly
I've iist got the biggest idec in my hcae
that any man ever 'rassled with.
Indeed -
''Ycs. stree. Now. You see, iist propose
to be benclactor to the human race. This
here idee of mine will iist pay oil the hull ol
the nashunal debt ii vou only put her
through, an don't want to make a cent
out of it nuther''
might it not be well to-
"Oh, | know what you're eoin' to say,
an I'll iist cum right to the pint to once.
This here idcc. which cum mighty near lift
in the top Of my head off, is ist this I've
got a patent plan to prevent the canals from
ircczin in winter or summer. This ham {
no chemical idec nuther, but then hrcylty l.
the thief of time an my notion is about this .
propose to build nice frc-proof huildn
over the canal, cxtendin' it. hull length.
This huildin' Will be ornamental. and the
uprcr floors can be used ~ Offices and cl"-
yators. BizneSs will flow into en-. it can {
help it. Along in places where there ain {
much population the building needn't hc
more than two stories high, hut in cities il
can De as biz a- Power, block The oihcc-
viii be warmed by steam. and of course the
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City and conntry-spirituous. malt and
vinous liquors;

There is said to have tccn n ycry decided
increase in tho quantity of native wines
within the last five years. rs well as an i'm
provemcnt in their quality. 1t is claimed,
however, that for climatic reasons, the guam
tity of stimnlants used in this country must
always be proportionately less than in Eu-
rope, and that statistics show the truth of
the theory. 1t would thus appear that the
natural limit of American grape culture
will somewhere below that of Europe,
though it is doubtful whether the Amcri-
can love of whiskcy is thing to he affect
ed by climatic laws.
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O. luuE That 10 was m inc own hand that shut Is
AMI locked t.-hut / threw away the Key
Mud $50 the door can ueNcrmore Doe opened
1Ili stands So -rlmly hctW At yuu and mc.
Though sometimes ] have ianciel that heard sot
f.eaiIn- aud knocking on the other side.
seoul nut answer fnr my heart was -ulleu.
Aul made $50 cruel by my wounded pride.
Ami there are hours when have knclt beside {,
AM -h 10 death for just one word from YOU,
And Auu, IN turn, were proud, and would not an
sw-r.
T.ranythin- that could say or do
AMI sonnet mo. when lie Nv vt sleep and wakin-,
Ithiuk the tiuur swings hack t. let you in-
fur when sIlrIus o. Eve you eager welcome,
i.u'l meet the ghost of what ha, been
And often. fu uy sleep. NV heart +, asking,
Where is me key Alas whore IS the key boz
trl arise and ya.uiy try tu open
.Ig .l.-et door tiat is tW Nt You ana mc'
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For the Free Press and Time
Y-ll Nsbher Come No Mo-.

'he following were reeted hy Gen. ! = Maj
D.. i., recent lecture in this city. We rh-crp !
.n.,, With friends request To- pat t''...'.
l'-c been waitin' lons for So -...i .l, cd.
p.t'tI n,.her come no mo
tpcn n,ra To- rock an work i','
h. de l.tilc ctsin d.
81, sam Va, dtr wild his fiddle,
a. sam: hes gvne-done dead
iead for dc want oh food au' clothes.
An dc shelter obef-head.
An little Moses-well, hes dead. too
How he used u dance an sing.
While jim an Polly, an' all de res
Went roun' an ruun' de ring
Ole Mssis-blcss her dear ole soul
Would Ian I'LL her sides gih way.
An MasSad Il stop at my cabin last
To say " How Old NANNY TO-DAY -
De hoy=-l mean Ole Massa's boys
hey luhhed Old Mamma, too,
Who nusscd 'cn-ch'ry blessed one
Clean down 10 little Mass Loo.
Po Mas Loo, lie went To- de fight,
Bat he nchhcr come back no more,
We hear dat he tall. wid o bullet ia dc heart
In dc front oh lie battle roar;
He'd put his arms aruun' my meek
An say Nanny lobe 1"u So
Tie didn't see No harm in dat,
10 his Nanny was black an pc
Ole Missis diet wid broken heart
When de la ob de boys wa, killed
AZ Massa bowed his head an cried
Dat bis cup "i ~'rruw was iiilled.
IN we're I've sot. "a wAtin' an watchin'
For de good time comm no mo-.
Au -re ole -sis a calm MammN
Aci,-- from de odder sho.
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q" ''vi"al Collections Of Oh PDagrarAs
oxApRurr,p
: 900 'i.ih ~ss a drnmlu, r I'm nan, a., -,
D., ne 'ys hui et and his soul . M .or;
r ~ menus u Mum him. for his " .sss
.. -, T,a
'"' ann IKE Christian bear.
RIGHTLY ,,vrn
a. ~" III tbs basin lies p.ar sinful ctitt,r
- ~ '' '"'s'' anu that name u lust at
IA, il, xis,in, b.r r..L ,,,
,h- tsr,sted ber breath r;sy, "a, iow ~ some ,ohny
IL h,na,ai ro,na,1, ~ Sn' IN ou. Of her body
-, - - .s,, - W ''u unuer tnis sod,
'"' ""ne eouu hide frcn ttb
"-
uARPisr.
May Somefs wa wi, h us hut twenty short v,.,.
she departed this life mid torrent Of tears,
'"' hsrn ""' "u'o''" anu Pia'ed well "a tho
:" ~ th"usht the angels who foated by in thvds,k.
ihS wanted harp'st {" jon their good hasi.
A'u "'i' anu ne" 10 " iSr "e''e' ia"t
ONLY CHILD.
Our departed little Sally
-, her strength and could not rally
ri hs P'ter PI.r,s ssaty sty ootn nign5 anu as,'
eA'u inc mof'ai eoi a"s5-
SENSITIVE TO rHE LAST
,r,n,pi, r,vi. r now va 40 r.,rs,h ham
DEPARTED this Tor u state much better;
Si', u, Sas was Sontio ai'i "'e ani n''t "ver i-'id
A., - ~ - = "a i nm ,'"' re'banr uh'osi,
,w,, S'""-'' ''' ''u yer "' years 's"e
Th.n = 6, ,i,r l.. cam, w.i,.,..,, l., w.,, ,.t
And there may he revsl a vanarsRIs :, ~ "''''"'
With to bother her by askinr her a.,
nv.x, 90
DEATH OF CHILD
T. l. vas sl"tted measles that killed our Daisy
when think OF her death il makes me xu crazy;
idon't SEQ why We should have so much truubIe,
"h !" "th,rs 20 scot Free" aud Of muDey have
-, f'L soA'tei'
- d"ath was saunterins idly by,
,le spicd the apple of my eye;
/" "',h cruel aim snd and no delay,
ana IKE the nut upon the tgue,
She drGpped down dead in spite me.
10 eeienrate her fall this day.
nay "i'S-
,a., ~
81 . ,,',.I,,,I -1s ie, me, , sne gone up on high
a., - ;, ui ""'ie uyihs' ana said, rcm
>h -. 'o'y,
MI va. Irsat beauty SO every one knows
Sin. nl,y.d ,ha ,Ja g . ~. % nie :, ~ man 80
WIN Si'' SeAehed andHied frorl eating veal .lsd
FATAL BLOW
M m = ,,, 'he place where rests Timothy Morse.
,e 80 - u4t v' ne thlVu-h Kick from hofso,
rnt 10, -; "o'Ss va"s'u this uteailul ilsaster'
""' -, "o,'--e" euSs Aeked the lie from his
"'s'or
rnE uSRuLr MEMBER.
r. this sacred spot my wife does lie.
he quit this woTld and went on high;
IT, tongue wagged So fast for thirty long year
III she died irom exhaustion, while dropped a
tear
ON a PATRIOT.
Here lt . .,,l,liar undar .hfa atone
Stop. pa.ser-hy' and d bsave s",' a mosn 0sSn'.
tsroan did s,yf No hnrr.bG T.r ba l.. h,,,.vI
w"cn,
u "a. a. n ,"iuli"'A' iahkee Doodle aud uod
L., ,t' is q 'S go go" - l. l.. ,, -,
tine 4 cherubim. Amen
a COUNTRY scHaoL TEACHER
f., thf. .r,,r Ucs Ma, Id..,, n-a,.,..,.,
mann ' "' P'e' 9e"'-
Who eaSr.i and a,,te,ed nil ,,e be,u, I'm, n.v.,
nd tb,u, harm So ~ '1'' ~ "e
>l,.. ,,,. ,,r1r,.f,I az, ,,....,, I'm, i .1, it,A
n.W ~ Wv
,nd her ,.,a f,v.,s. ,,.. 2, ,.iti,,., &, 49,. L.,
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WATERBURY, Waite -bury people are asi7
tating the question wh ether 1t l. optional
with the County Comm issiOners 10 appoint
agents or whether the Principle and theory
of the law does not rcgn ire that there shall
| be the means of nbtainir spirits for proper
uses without rcsorting Il Illegal venders.
\ singular and sad y -cident occurred ut
the 'nnlueky bridge few days ago
Several men being employ ed about the iron
railroad bridge, the fore nan dropped his
pocket-book into the river Eber Holman,
one of the workmen. sprrn to save it. To
facilitate safe dssn Mt from the
bridge down to the VIE er. he caught
hold of rope, ~ it app cared with five
or six feet slack. Ia slidt do-Sn. But untor
tunately the slack proved t., be some fifteen
or twenty feet. and his de>, CT. was 50 un-
expectedly sudden, that his ho,d OF the rope
was lost, and he fell with 70, .ce, fractnring
both bones OF one leg bove be ankle. This
il Mr.. Holman second narro " escape from
death at this bridge within n few weeks, as
h was the man who ent do' vn on one OF
III. loaded cars which fell with, the falling
of he iron span. at the time of the triai,
Lam ary 3lSt. His at most mir icuious pres
eryati, N at that time, was foil owed lew
weeks a fter by the mo, e pleasan Iexperience
Of a mat, inonial alliar &C with n Waterbury
vonno lad =, living M ar the ,ene OF his
and he il now recei wing excel
lent care at his father-in-law'sI ssldence.
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t2 WALTER SAVAGE LtNno". o.,
Naut I.l- music huf .-
Many. ncctu ..l5io- can awake
Thought. .tNlEe " thin the breast hJt d,aI.
a. 80 90 follow where She luvcs o. lciI.
q, bat various feeling. come from dIN- -Hlo D.,
What tears frHu ttr-ur source U.m The eeic.
Pew. when .-lt fingers viii; sweet voices p'I,.
and melodies swell, pause. aut MELT lnIN-
~ HI H.W 800 every touch. at every tune,
--.-- Il ----- III. ---.L.nnL md LLl-L ---IL-.
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IL is suggested that. in view of the in-
creasing length Of the skirts of gen tlemen's
frock coats, some plan be devised to loop
them gracefully at the back and Sides
There Is no reason why man who wears
corsets (as hundreds do), low cut collar and
French heels, should not have his coat tails
looped and wear n sash.
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Twelve hund. ed did erent shae cs are on
the list Of glove impoi tiers. How can any
one wonder at he nai les given o some OF
them The mys. cry y double ns how
do they get no ma. " shades. AND Hners 90
they and ename AZ
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-04-03

When Bowery boy saw the ballet doing
duty "a drum corps in pantomime the
other night, he was wicked enough TO re-
mark that Of the entire entertainment be
preferred the drum sticks.
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y Loan or BEo1EN BoNrs.-Dr. Page,
the physician who waS called to attend the
persons injured by the upecttine of their
buggy by a gust OF wind at Crown Point On
Monday. tells story of more serious tip
over that occurred some twenty years ago
Old Uncle Obcdiah Baldwin. then nearly
80 years old, his wife ani Mrs. Charlie,
Gould. with Young child in her arms,
were capszcd and all sc. iously injured bat
the infant. Drs. Page, White and Halle
We're called. They found Uncle ODE, 'takin
on crlul, but the FAM ly said lac was al
ways grantin', 50 Mrs. Gould : arm which
was found broken below the elbow, was put
in >plint~. Mrs. q. com planned of one hip,
which, on examination. proved ~ be diSlp
catel-it was reset the She thought the
other hip "war'nt right. and It was found
to be fractured in the Il eek of the bone.
Uncle ODE was finally in .estgated and one
hip bone found to be hr oxen square off. -
it was evident he 'didn't grGnt Cor nothin
that time. None Oi tlu m ever recovered
fully, and Uncle pbe We ut on crutchcS tail
his death, which uccurr ii recently ut the
advanced age u. over one hundred YEAR.
BouNn To GErA SunscT IEEE ANY WAY
He was once ut on n jau mt IN the township
of White Oa' =, lnEham county, sticking IL
every iarme' until he got his name and
money and. it 81 happencc that he came to
a house " Lerc death had called n few hours
before. The farmers wife was laid out and
the hus handman and his children were
grleV in over her loss when the editor
knock at the door.
- V hats up ?''inquircl the editor. II he
saw the farmer Solemn countenanec before
him
. My wife is dead, replied the farmer.
- Is that ," mu>ed the editor. little
disappointed - Did she die easy -
- Dropped off like a lamb.
&" Did she say anything ~
" Not word just went right t" sleep
ike"
" | didn't know continued the editor
a sad look on his face" but what she might
have requested You 10 subscribe for the Cas-
cade, which you know i the best paper in
the country. II you want 1t | II take your
name rishi in. and under the circumstances
| won't charge cent for the obituary nv
lice -
The farmer hnn- off t,r 1 while. bat be-
fore the editor went away he had two addi-
ton: dollars in his pocket AMI had written
out an obituary notl &c for publication in
tho next issue, which he bcrelved husband
pro nounccd - Il mighty smart piece -Be-
frOH Free Press
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UNION.

The first union convention Of Addison and
Rutland County Sunday School Workers
Association was held at the Congregational
Church in Brandon, on Wednesday and
Thursday, March 25th and 26th, with .
good attendance The revival msetings
in Wilmington continue under the direc-
ton of Rev. Mr.. Davis, in which the Con-
gregationalists and Baptists unite with the
Methodists
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BAPTIST.
Krv. Thomas Smith, Baptist minister OF
Parrntl Sville. Cooke county, Tennessee. was
one hnnd red and one years old Jan. 22d and
i still hea. ry. lie was pastor of one church
for twcnty-i ,ur years, and he still breaches.
The Boar, of Foreign Missions Of the
Southern Bapti It Convention, has recon-
mcu,iri that the first Sunday in April he
observed By all the Baptist churches Of the
South. a. day Tor rayer and special effort
to Discharge their pc, uniary obligations to
, their missionaries in h, sthen lands.
C0NGREGATIc NAL.
Rev. j 5 Ives Of Castine, Me. is called to
Barton. Rev. \. T.. Guild of Sharon,
.ceeptsa IL call to Essex. .Vt.--i council met
on Thursday, in Castleton, to consider the
resignation of Rev. {. llamlin.-Rev. N.
=. Gihertof CaStleton has accepted call to
,he Congregational church at Clarendon
The Rupert Congregational Society
have extended n call to the Rev. DIR. A.
Lambert. of Salem, n. y, at salary Of
81 .Oo0. with use of parsonage
EPISCOPAL.
The Res j. B. Trevett has resigned the
charge of 81. Paul's Episcopal Church,
Windsor. Vt. and accepted the position of
assistant minister in St Johns. Hsgers-
town Mary ry;and-rhe Church Journal
quotes the t;reenock (Scotland) Gazette, To
the fleet that DIR. Purtoous was formerly
the pastor of II small Baptist congregation
at Irvine. Scotland. then a Swedenborgiau
minister; and finally II clergyman of the
Church of England. and that ho was COM
l.led To- leave Irvine because he assumed
au academic title To- which he had no claim,
and because be was in the habit of using
"thcnlogical lore" which he did not pro-
daee-in other words, plagiarism. This
may be all true, and yet not make il right
for Bishop Potter to revoke his license be-
cause he preached in a non Episcopal pull
The Bishop of Lincoln, England,
has issued 4 pastoral on Simony, in which
he severely denounces the advertisements
which appear month after month in the
Ecclesiastical Gd-effe lie says: The
Divine Head Of the Church, who. on two
occasions. drove the trafhckers in sacred
things with holy Indignation from His pres
cnce, marks the advertisements in which
clerical purchasers of preferment-pastors
of the Church of Christ-are tempted by the
inducements, not of saving souls and pro-
noting the glory of God, but by such
allurement~ as gardens and greenhouse,
coaches and stables, a comfortable parsSn-
age and well-kept grounds, with a trout
stream and grammf school for the sons,
4
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This is 356 per cent of the cost.

This is 356 per cent of the cost
The price of stock ale is about Sa5a hogs
head. Using the same figures in other re-,
poets a. in the last calculation. the pruli, j -,
found to be SGG.2o or 265 per cent of til
cost
COMPARATIVE TABLE oF CONSUMPTION.
The following estimates of the propor-
tionate amounts of the different liqi,ors
consumed were made by one uf the most
experienced of our wholesale dealers:
In this city-spiritaous liquors:
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During the Simmons contest at Washing
tor. there were boasts from nany.of Butler :
friends that he was able to obtain private
dispatches to members of the House before
those members themselves had received them.
On Monday, the House, ON motion of Mr..
Pierce, of Boston. passed a resolution aimed
directly at Butler, charging that certain
disreputable persons had been able to secure
dispatches in the manner named, aud
directing the architect of the Capitol to ins
close the telegraph stands SO that outsider
could not hear the instruments
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METHODIST.

Rev. Ira Beard member Of the Vermont
Conference, is lying quite i'll at his home
in NOrthfeld.-Rev. y. A. Carpenter,
pastor of the Nj. T.. Church in Bethel, is in
feeble health, and able to preach but little
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-04-03

ENORMOUS PROFITS OF THE RETAIL TRADE
now FORTUNES ARE MADE IN SELLING BY THE
GLASS;
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This Is little over loo per cent.
Oi the better ale only about half pint
commonly fills the glass used. H. proiit
may be calculated tha,:
Cost %, hoeshead ......-....... s,t,.,
al2 glas-,s at in ne'nts..........-..... a.
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Alas WHY Should 7 cry tO-day
For one who could no longer stay,
My darling little Hannah,
This lid could read, and wri ight, and spell.
Could say her Tables " very we'll,
And play her mas piana;
God bless my little Hannah
M hn uIaIs now on lIeaven's piana.
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This is loo rrr cent. pf the c'.--. II it he
adu.tcatci iy the addition Of anc-,ixth.
the return viii hc .Slo.5o and tac profit ST.
or 1873 per cont The profits ai tie poor
quality may he estimated a- follow
Cost per gallon isst............ .....-.... si-i
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1874-06-25
lsy Green a. Wise.

fReal Estate Agents and AuctloneerS.i
TGMMlSSlON Eko' SA LE-By virtue o! a
~ decree of the Corporation Court for the'i'y
Of A!c.andris, Va, rendered Mt its June term,
1874. in the suit of b. &. Thomas vs.: l.. +.
Thomas y Co. the undersigned. ComlnlssIoGrtS
therein nam. d, will offer for s.:Ie, by pubic
Enctior, in irunt ol the Mansion House uotc!, IN
>aii CITY, on SATURDAY. the 1S.h day "i
Juy, 1874 Vt L o'clock III the iu!loWins Fr"p-
cry, 10 Wit: :. -.
A LOT OF GROUND on tho west side Of
Payne street. between King and Cameron, '"'-
ginnir at :. point 70 feet s,u h OF the ilnc OF the
dwelling house now occupied by Mrs; Thomas !;
thence south on Payn" street - feet; thence west
= feet; thence Eor.h - feet; thence cast to the
be: inning.
GROUND bound. d By Cameron, West a!II
Queen streets 4 plat will BE- exhibited at the
ssle, and the property sold in lots.
Terms: Cash enough to pas tho costs o. sull
nnd expenses of sale, and the residue Iii = J.
and IS months, with the bonds OF the purchaser,
with good personal security for the dcicrr' Il
payments retaining the tile TIL all the purchase
money Is paid Cost Of conveyanclng 1t the "X-
pcnse Of the purchaser
GEORGE W ALKER,
ALBERT STU AKT,
10 Ic- cots Special Commissioners.