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reason of this mishap if he did lose it.
he found another, for he died with good
solid one at over eighty.
1t is true that be made no great dis.
coveries in the later years of his life ;
indeed, he almost ceased to be known as
u philosopher, and was for long period
quiet cfice.holdcr under government in
London. In our time, you know, office
holders are said not to favor discoveries
but Sir Isaac had nothing to conceal.
He wao attached to no rings but the rings
Of Saturn.
As | said, he was a bachelor and liv.
ing modestly, he grew rich. He was
kindly aud charitable throughout his lile
and left his personal fortune to niece
(the daughter Of half-sister), who had
been for long timc the mistress OF his
London home. His landed property
which was inherited, and which include
the old stone farmhouse where the philos
opher was burn, fell into the hands of a
Robert Newton, eldest son Of a cousin
who was a worthless, dissolute fellow, who
squandered his Inheritance, and who, iu
drunken fit, fell while smoking his pipe
and was choked by portion of the pipe
stem,
Ii you ever go to London and iu'C
Westminster Abbey, you will see ar
elaborate tomb, in honor Of Sir Isaac
Newton, against the choir.screen, to the
north of the entrance but, in the room:
Of the Royal Society, you will find what
is better worth secing,-that is, the fr,r
telescope that Newton made, and alaC
the old dial which he constructed when I
boy, aud which, in 1914, was brough
away from the walls of his early homo il
Lincolnshire; and last of all,a lock of hi
silver hsir.-Erom 81 Nicholas for June
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would not be still, 20 meet the man she
loved so dearly, the man who had ceased
to regard her almost as coon as he was
out Of her presence
She heard his voice 80 round and full,
and SO sweet to her hungry ears, before
she reached the door that stood ajar
Ned Morrison to be married to. night to
the little Amy Harrow Why, thought
- and that very moment Maggie walked
quietly in, her face pale as death, her
brown eyes burning like stars.
George, am glad to see you. How
do you do2'
She extended her hand, and looked
him frankly, freely in the eyes. Why
should she not She had no qualms OF
conscience as he must have, and yet, how
strange how very strange it was that he
was markedly agitated. Maggie had
naturally supposed he would have been
perfectly careless, utterly Indifferent, aud
here he was actually trembling like a
man with an ague,
Had he been conscience smittcu at
sight of her loyalty hauntcd SO openly in
the very face Of his treschery? Yes,
Maggie was deciding, it was the cross
that made and then Georges voice,
this time low, intense, addressed her.
Maggie, can you explain away this
sickeuing mystery? End, to my utter
decentralization, that Ned is to be mar.
ried, and not to you. And yet the cross
came to me in his handwriting
All over Maggie's face famed the red
surges Her lost treasure fot-nd by Ned
Morrison, and sent-oh, 80 maliciously
to George Wayland. Aud then gid.
10y binding rush Of happiness almost
chokcd her.
o, George | lost it, somehow, some.
where never knew, Did you think
really, | could have been so-so-'
Her tears. swelling thick and fast
choked her.
But this-this cross, Maggie, that you
have on
1t came in blank letter ono day
two or three weeks after | got mine, and
| supposed you wanted to get rid of me.
You know what you said
Wayland looked at her utterly thunder
stricken.
Il have niue this moment have
been true as steel. See y
He threw back his overcoat; there
was the tiny cross attached to bis watch
chain.
'Oh, George
Maggie, my own darling"
1t was utterly incomprehcnsible to
them, but they loved each other and what
did they care?
That evening, when all the family
with the two guests, were sitting around
the fire, Jim Carroll asked Maggie if she
ever received the little cross he sent her
and then it was plain as SUNSHINE, although
none of them ever knew Of Ned Morri
sons theft. nor 10 their new bli-siul hap.
piDcs> did they care.
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A new and simple prescription for the
cure of consumption is travelling the
rounds Of the press. They kill cat,and
place the skin while warm over the con.
sumptivs, and it is said it draws out the
disease. We hope all pulmonary suffer-
ers will give the cat'cure fair and ex'
haustiye trial, and are certain our citizens
would gladly welcome to our city about
five hundred first class consumptives for
that purpose. We trust We are not gull.
ty of catachresis when we state that,
even if fresh cat skins were an infallible
catholiccn for suffering humanity of every
degree, we have sufficiently large and
untailing supply Of these warm cata
plasms circulating on the hoof through
our alleys and over our roofs to save the
entire category Of invalids from the cata
| combs for many year to come,
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o gcnntly, blow ye May-timo brcezes,
Der each dear and honorod grave,
While we strow springs sweetest flowers
Der the unroturning brave
Wreaths we bring, and floral treasures,
Buds and blossoms fresh and fair,
Though frail, but beautiful mementoes
Of our revrent love and care.
Still softly shine, o sun of summer,
As we 60 with thoughtful tread
To lay our off rings and our garlands
Above our patriot dead;
Not dead! they live in hearts forever
Aud their noble deeds sublime,
The mom'ry Of n grateful nation
VIII Immortality enshrine.
With pleasant homes Of peace surrounded
1t is fitting we should keep
A day to beautfy the places
Where our buried heroes sleep;
Not all are gathered home, but Thousands
Rest in unknown graves to-day,
But memory kindly weaves a garland
For the loved ones far away.
NJ. E. Cox
Weybtidge, May 80, 1874.
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EHICA HORSE RAKE.

+ rake still standc at tho head as the best In
endent Steel Tooth Horse Rake. Tho unpre-
Fnted demand for them has exhausted the sup.
before the season was over for several years,
many have been obliged to buy inferior rakes
(use they could not get an ITHICA. 1t
Id be advisable for those who wish to secure
|n to apply at once, as the number I can get is
ted. BY the new lifting apparatus this rake
low easily operated by any boy old enough to
Re horse. If they do not prove satisfactory
\ can be returned.
IL ALBERT CHAPMAN, Agent.
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the Bryant & stratton Troy Business College
catalogue and specimens of penmanship, sent
to any address. Is one Of the oldest, largest
sustained and most practically conducted
hmercial schools in the country, and tho only
that teaches book keeping by Actual Origina
|nsactions. Ninety per cent. Of its graduatei
now In successful business Sl2O pays tota
|enses for thrco months, including board.
Press JNO. k. CARNELL, Principal,
5yl Trpv
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The WAY TIE CABLE TALKs.-An
operator sits at table in room dark.
ened oy curtains. On his desk stands q
little instrument named the rejecting
galvanometor, the invention of Sir William
Thompson, without which Atlantic Tele.
graphy would be slow process, not ex.
ceeding two or three words per minute,
instead Of eighteen or twenty, the present
rate.
This delicate Instrument consists of q
tiny magnet aud small mirror swinging
on a silk thread, the two together weigh.
ing but "a few grains. The electric cur.
rent, passing along the wire from Valen-
cia, reflects the magnet to and fro.
The mirror reflects spot Of light on
to a scale, in box placed at the opera.
tors right band, whereby its oscillation,
the spot of light indicates the slight move.
ment Of The magnet, follows every change
in the receiving current; and every
change. great or small, produces cor
responding oscillation Of the spot of light
on the scale.
A code OF signals is SO arranged by
which the movement Of the spot of light
is made to indicate the letters Of the al.
phabet.
When receiving = message from Val
encia, the operator watches the move
ments of the light spcck, which keep;
dancing about over the scale on his right
To his practiced eye, each movement
of the spot of light represents letter o.
the alphabet, and its seemingly fantastic
motions are spelling out the intelligence
which the pulsing of the electric current
are transmitting between the two heni
spheres. 1t is truly marvellous to mote
how rapidly the experienced speratol
disentaugles the irregular oscillations o.
the little specks into the letters anC
words which they represent.
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attention Of horsemen to my young stock
pc, PIG KIM. havc
y carefully for several years, from the very
stock in the State, and think have horse
will please all who will look at him, and pay
Pc who will patronize. He may be seen at my
les in New Haven during the season Of 1874,
ept Saturdays, when he will be at Vergennes
III R. D. RYDER
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CONG TO MosouE.-By far the most
interesting sight of Constantinople is that
of the Sultan going il public state to
mosque on Friday (the slussulman Sab.
bath.) 1t is n religious duty imposed on
the sovereign for the time being from
which under no prctcncc (unless in case
Of eickuess) can he possibly be exempt.
The present Sultan generally goes to the
mosque at Bcchik,achc, q short distance
from his palace OF Dolma Baghtch and
long before the appointed hour tho neigh
borhood becomes thronged with multi
tude of redftzzed aud ,urbaued men /;
while Turkish women, clad in snowy
yashmaks and glowing colored lcrldjies of
every shade, line the road at either side,
Fl ON tho grand gate of the palace to the
mosque itself. A double line OF guards
Keep the route, and a few minutes before
twelve a number Of generals and colonels,
. riding two abreast, precede some files OF
superior officers GU foot. Then come on
horseback thC principal ministers Of state:
followed by the Grand Vizier,and a short
ulsldICc 'uc OIlluu Hiuscll, mUuutcu Ou
splendid Arab charger, richly capari-
soued Immediately behind his majesty
follow the body guard-who are selected
from the best families OF every race in the
empire. and wear each Of them in their
own Dationa! costumc-sevcral led horses
in magnificent trappings, and an escort OF
picked imperial troops As the Sultan
passes along the artillery at the arsenal
fire one hundred and oue guns, the bands
stationed at intervals strike up the Sui
tan's March. and the soldiers shout, Long
live Abdul Aziz; may he live forever %
1t is most imposing spectacle and as
the cavalcadc Of pushas of every rank
with dazzling gold embroidery ou their
saddle cloths and uniforms studded with
medjidies and nishIuiltiars, movo down
the line to the music of the imperial bana
the eosenitle compares tavornhly win
any court.procession To be seen ,l,r~her'
in Europe
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That's the sort OF umbrella that peo-
rle appropriate or in other words, hook )"
said Sagglc- TO Il companion oue morning,
showing very handsome six parachute
YES" was the quiet rejoiuder, Il
thought SO when saw you holding it,
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An Eogiish vessel was run down in the
Sea of Marmora on the 10Th by an Egyp.
tian vessel, and sunk; 800 lives were
lost.
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NJ .TRIPP Sheriff for Addison
County. Office in Stewards Block
ptf MIDDLEBURY, VT.
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x w. RIDER, attorney and Coun-
N Z Jelor at Law and Solicitor in Chancery,
2L;6m SRISTOL, VT
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a s. PUTNAM would inform the
e people of Middlebury and Addison County
the CID Cotton Mill Is in full operation, and
he is prepared 20 furnish carpet warp and
in; of Il superior quality, at the lowest cash
|e.
illlpburV Dpo |, 1870 S1.tf
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N W. JUDD, Manufacturer and deal
.s er in all kinds of American and Foreign
Fblc. Granite Work. &c. With Old Middle
" Marble Co. ltf
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|: K. HARRIS. Attorney & Coun.
Y sellor at Law Office Buttolph's Block,
IS; MIDDLEBURY, VT.
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y Nevada lady recently took uufsir
advantage Of her husbands unusual in.
diligence 10 a bath to clope with another
man, and the lereayci one expresses his
conviction that She bad been awaiting
the opportunity ior mon'hs.
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GETTING A DEiNK.-A Wc,trFn PAPER
tells the following story of hos il is done
10 that section
Thirsty Cus'omer-Mr Darkecper,
what will five gallons aud gill of your
best whisky cos; ?
Mr.. 3-Thir,y dollars aud twenty
FIVE cents.
T. C.--Cheap enough I'll take it.
Demijohn is handed down 7. G. takes
a nip, smacks his lips and informs Mr.. Is
that on the whole he thinks be will not
keep the balance, and suggests that Mr.
b. shall bay it back. NIB, always
ready for bargain, cfers $50, 10 for it
which offer T. c. accepts, paying the J.
cents difference. Ten gallon transaction
and only l. cents changed hands.
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P. upper, ArlvRHEY AND
~ CouNsKLLoR AT LAW and Salicitor in
nccry. OSce over Postoficc,
= MIDDLEBUkY, VT.
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A German Jew was eating pork chop
in thunderstorm. On hearing an un-
usually loud clap, he lay down his kpife
aud fork and observed "Vell, did any.
pody eicr hear such Il fuss aboat little
hiece of bork !"
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X. SAYRE, Dealer in Household
y. Provisions, general assortment of Gro.
es Flour, Cheese, Lard, Teas, Cofees, Sugars,
Tobaccos &c. Cash paid for Prime Butter
by store any day in the week.
loft MIDDLEBURY. VT
, 1874-11-12

n While the steamer North Pacific
was approaching fhe wharf here last
night, Captain Starr having procured a
fne lot Of sky rockets, with jets includ-
ing all the colors of the rainbow. assist
ed by others sent them skyward from
the hurricane deck, as the steamer near
ed the wharf, lighting the sky in splsn-
dor, to the honoriof Judge Jacobs and
his election to Congress. .saiEai nssd b,
when the steamer reached the wharf,
those on board Joined those on shore
in three round cheers for the victorious
Delegate to tbs next Congress. isfie'
-aApAssanses over from Astoria yestes-
day remarked that atexsry landing they
were cheering Justify for jacobs. and At
KalamA. too. they rose the same joyous
shout and cheersiwhich made the welkin
ring. .aIdl rs5fH : asIa
, 1874-11-12

~.
DAILY MA1 Quar- D..
have speciai eonsl.c' VIII. WIN 'ne '.,a o''
master General to carry 'ne MAJ, ne-
tween oiymp'a anu 0'oiAo' 70 m ~ -
frst OF January. . II tnes eau g. se' ''s aA o'
der from the Depar."en. " ln'ua'.
the service between oiy'np'a .nu o' =
to5a daily man. Il Is unaefT
stood that the Olympia wlh oe put On ~
to run in connection with the NORM mr. "a. |.
cific. This arrangement would be q
very great advantage to- the people OF
ana all other towns below us on On!
the Sound, giving them all daily connec-
t;oonr, n with the railroad by first class
= A~:I
, 1874-11-12
snohoInii'shlI on +; &c, County.

Tho reported returns from Snohomish-
County in full, are as follows: 'z'i9'l -
Delegate Jacobs, 1852; sharpstein. III.
Prosecuting Attorney ~ McConaha,
2O5; Blanchard, 62. s'o''a as "a = p
Council : S. VI Hovey, 96S. 7s's o
Representatives E. G. Ferguson, 142;
Charles Hartman, 49, ri asf} ~
Commissioners - Rsefes, 203; Kyle
247; Wight, 80; Davis. 81; Ross, 79;
Smith. g. eta saeigj4 .tlq slaal
Sheriff B. Stretch, 1853; @. Ferguson.
10l. eao 1isis diie 4aiHaaq sliaiasae
Treasurer Bait. l01; Marks, 159.
s.Anditor-Packard 127 Sheridan, al.
Judge Of Probate Haskell. l01; Pack
wood, SO. ~ . -. -
Assessor Ross. 159; Matthews, lis.
Surveyor-Ireland. 78; Ballou. 4S.
GEO. H. WILLIAMS AND THE Russian
M1sa1os. Chicago. Oct. 2O.-A Wash>
ngton special says there j., . very strong
opinion among the closest friends Of the
Administration in this city. that Attor-'
neyrGeneral Williams will retire from
the office of the Attorney General at the
beginning lof the naxt session of. Con-.
gress. and thas his name rYili be sent
to the Senate for tho mission to St.
Petersburg. The dsssy in the appoint
maesnt ii ! saocessof % 1eveii Il account-
ed Tor on 4 the ground thAf williAms vim
nj ii allow his nal11Ss ,1Ss to IS y Ssht toa the
Senate unless he isicertaiu bf con4irma-
tion, and the Senate will be carefully
canvassed as soon o it comes toRsther,
to see if he can pull through.
, 1874-11-12

LAND ron THE MISUNDERSTANDING the
canvass. Gen. Murphy, Of the Standard.
stated positively that Judge Jacobs had
far N in Oregon to which he would re-
turn as soon as his term Of Office expir-,
cd. In consideration of Mnrphys dis
appointment and damage in the eleotiop.
the Judge has generously determined to
donate him that farm, provided he can
find it, and bs at the expense OF = Quit
claim deco. That viii just precisely Off
set Sharpstein's subscription to the
Seattle and Walla waila Railroad. h7's
, 1874-11-12

Gratis to one Republican. Legislature 4.
nearly unanimously Democratic. Dem
ocratic majority on Governor is over
40. 600. .osle bna ia5nsuHgi p; 99AI1skgI
I'd sad a5idg ,noiiisoI GYo 1ps niaig
R1caNoND. Noy. 5.--A1 IDonyilla dis%
patch claims that Cabell. ConservaAix>s
rs ekcted from the Fifth cDistrict Dong
lass, Conservative, In, First District. DEF
feats Sensr.r present, lmember.iii Plat.
Rspnblican, is elected in tho eSecond
District Congressional delegstioafronA
Virginia stands CONSERVATIVES, q 1R,a
pubhcsns. Conservatives gain 8, sisa
SAS FHAnc1sco. Nov. So Internationsi
Congress Of Catholics will soon convene,
in London for the purposs Of reaffirmns-.
ing temporal and spiritual p,wsr and
infaIlibilny of the Pope! Order for.
Congress comes from the vaiician. y .
Carliststs are still bombarding Cuiep
but without much effect. " .,u' ''''-'
1t isreported that Russia win soon for.
mafly recognize the Republican Goverl-
ment Of Spain. ~" - .l''"" t''i'-
, 1874-11-12

SAN FRANc1sco; Nov. 5.-Passengers S.
per steamer Los Angeles: O. Parsons
and wife, Geo. James, John McHenry,
Mrs. Attridge, r. d. Attridge. Mrs. G.
Blass, Mrs. Anna Brownson. Mrs. o.
Haar, Hiram Losie, Mrs.YJ. Boscowitz
and Servant. H. Brown, Chas. Alpers,
Miss.I I. Smith, Miss. E. McAithee, Mrs.
E. Baker, Miss. SNYDER, Marcus Levin,
Mrs. NJ. ]. West, John Neal, VIM. JAM
ieson, Mrs. NJ. M. Shinn,i VIM. Blair,
Mrs. Lilley and Q children, M rs. McCur-
dy, daughter and child, and great
number in the steerage. ~ hsno7e
, 1874-11-12


SANrAxDER, Nov 4-Carlists commenc-
ed the bombardment of Irun this morn;
ing. 1000 Republican troops disem-
barked off Foutain yesterday. oo
,MADR1D, Nov. 4.-Genesal Moriones
and Lazerns will make diyersion upon
Estella while Carlists are bsselged. 5af
SHANGHAI, Nov. 4.-Amicable settle-
ment of the Formosan difficulty between
the China and Japan stiliappsars doubt
full, notwithstanding the pacific tone.
NFw YoEx, Nov. I. Tables made up
to.night of members elect Of the next
United States House cf Representatives
show a Democratic majority Of 56 re-
ported. a.. -.
81. Louur1s, Lou1 NV. 4.4l'hs Stats is I'M:
doubtedly Democratic. - = ,aop' %,
.LeulsvI1LE. Ky. Noy, 4.-Ths Courier
journals returns, show that Boune is
elected IN First District; Brown, in Sec
ond;. ;Melliken., in Third; ,Hnots, in
Fourth Parsons, in Sixth; EIackburn
In Seventh; Durham. in Eighth; Cock
rill. Ninth; Clark. Tenth; all Democrats.
/ DETROIT, Mich, Nov. N.g4ntSenate has
2 or 3 Democratic msjofity. The House
is claimed by both sides by 6 or 8 ma
iofity. ID .yab 19d3e sd: aoilnsf'a sitls
san Frarc:sco, Nov. 5.--Flour. IN
changed. % : '@''s '''',A III, . = 81
Wheat, u s2H9l 571.. gssb ai Il .
Barley. l 1901 S. 1aeea1is eiiehie.
3 Oats. i s5(s1 55. aa1 husi1a'' ;lsia
1 cnrcAao, Nov. 5.-A Warrington spe-
cial says the President. in conversation
to-day, admitted his chagrin At the re-
suit Of elections and there is as good
authority, from the statement 81 one 81
his imnediate associates. that be viii,
at q = proper time. indicate his prefer
ence ne for E. B. Wssbburne as his success
sor. In-his message to Congress next
month be viii. according to the same
authority. take such grounds against
the Credit MobiliaeS aorruptionists Of
the, Repablisan paztys as to direct attep-
tinn to Washburne - one Of the pure
AMI incorfupsible men Of that party on
, 1874-11-12

n At the school meeting on Friday
evening. Col. D. F. Jenkins was elected
School Director of this District for the
ensuing three years, in the place of
John Webster, Esq, whose term has ex-
pired. sf io 75is' t.iils 9df oi snI
, 1874-11-12

orr THE THAck.--The large .locomo-
tive o: the S.. G.. &. T. Co. ran of the
track to-day, on account Of q defective
frog. Capt. jackson with the assist
aLce of number OF men soon got it
back again without any serious damage.
, 1874-11-12

PEEPING ToM-THE Old MAN WoEs
TENs.-Lsst night about half past ten
q well known young man. . very dimin-
utiye fellow not above Eve feet high and
IS slim as o last years bean pole and
who sports the weakest Of blonde mus
taches, concluded 20 take peep at his
Lady love VIXEN she retired for the night
BY glancing under the, bottom Of the
window curtain. The excitement Of the
moment caused this visionary cuss to
stir the grarel With his, feet. and the
young miss, judging that somebody was
at her window. stole silently, from htr
chamber and informed her father Of the
fact. He went out and caught the fell
low BY the ear. asking for explain. tion
of his conduct. who failed TO- explain
in satisfactory manner. whereupon
the old man (who wears No. 10 boots)
commenced, kicking HIM harder than 2
Government mule ever kicked After
firing Of shis sport he turned him loose
with the admonition never to be seen
around his premises again. The young
man oan1b seen around town sitting on
chairs sideways. and even 30 with evil
dent pain. and no wonder considerinR
that the old man is . six footer with
shoulders like prize OF and feet like .
pair of yalises. The family connections
Of the yonng rascal forbid our giving
his name. 1As gla a4sf1o ees9ip.iiIt