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Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1874-09-12
University Of Louisville.
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT,
CORNER.OF EIGHTH AND CHESTNUT
Louisville. Ky.
The 37th Annual Session.
FACULTY.

FACULTY.
CIV Bayless, NJ. D.. Professor of Prinei-
pies and Practice of Surgery.
J. NJ. Bodine, Nj. D.. Professor OF Anatomy
and Dean of the Faculty.
LIP Yandell, Jr., NJ. l., Professor of Ma
terra Medica and Clinical Medicine.
Z. r. Palmer, NJ. d., Professor of Physiol-
ogy and Histology.
I. S. Bell, NJ. d., Professor of Science and
Practice of Medicine and Public Hygiene.
John L. Grove, M. D., Professor Of Obstet-
RIGS and Diseases of Women and Children
]. W. Holland. NJ. D., Professor of Medical
Chemistry and ToxicOlogy.
ID. W. Yandell, NJ. D., Professor of Clint
cal Surgery.
r. o. Cowling, N. d., Demonstration
Anatomy.
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Nervous DEBILITlTED
OF BOTH SEXES.

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author of several valuable works, can
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made an especial study either IN male
or female, no matter from what cause
originating or of how long standing
A practice of 80 years enables HIM to
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Send for Guide to health. Price lVe-
]. B. DYOTT, NJ. d., ..
Physician and Surgeon. lO4 Diane ~
N. Y. Tau, IL, sf''
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Prof. Steele says: "One bottle of Kear-
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Price, One Dollar per Bottle, or six Bot
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A Physician in attendance 10 alSwercOr-
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eE- Send stamp for Pamphlets. free. 80
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-01-02
How to Save Wood and Coal.

The follouim g hints are rather too late
for this winter. hut it j. IN cNrcllcm,
time of vcar to think of thcsc things
and get ready ion another season
IN order to make hou>r comfortable.
lis foundati" OF undrrpjnuing should
h, made alright his will keep The
tru>t> out OF the cellar. and cold
draughtS of air from rushing mp through
the floors. Banking mp the house with
branches of evergreen trees Is the iic>l
method of protecting il The old habit
of hiSiigurimg the house with piles OF
loan OF gravel. held MP against them
10y boards and stakes. has disappeared;
and branches of spruce. pine or hem
lock- cut trom the trees designed for
fuel OF from Young "NclgrcenS which
spring up among the paSturagc, are NOW
substituted With much less expenditure
of time in the putting down and re-
muval OF them. Put them closely
around the stone work, and. If necdtul.
lay boards over them to protect them
from the drippiug> from the caves. In
the early spring. these branches can Ice
burned in Il bonfire in the garden and
their ashes turned 10 some little account.
The comfort and health OF the family
circle depend greatly upon the warmth
of the house. and it i allmp"rtant 10
attend to these matters in due season.
For if crcvice, and cracks are left open,
and the cold air is suffered To rush III
from outside, il is imp"~~ihlr 1" warm Il
room without Il great waste ot fuel lie
cause " hen Il room l. warm, the all
comes in from out of doors with IN
creased force. and thus more coal and
wood are required than would he the
east. we've the, house we'll banked mp
Double windows will ais" lessen the
bills for fuel most materially. and then
cost can often he laid tor III one ye;l
10y the dcCrc;l>, III the amount Oi iue
burned; and then they are of the great
est comiort to the inmates of the hou>"
and this item >hnuld hc always of fare,
To the maStcl of the mansion.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-01-02
Cattle Raising III Texas.

\ residence of a few weeks i'll San
Antonio affords Que Il good look into
the cattle trade of Western Texas, one
of the most rcmarkabl" Industries of
the Southwest. One might with Justice
call il an imdolcnt industry for it ac
composites great results in Il lazy. dis
orderly way; and makes men million
aires before they have had time to
Cattle trading is grand pa>time with
hundreds of Texans. They like the
yrlmdiloqucnt sound of a ''purcha>r of
sixty Thousand head" There is some
thing at once pIimcrlN and patriarchal
about it. They ENJOY the advent urnus
life on the great grazing plains. the Tree
dom OF the ranch. the possibility of an
indian iucIlr>IuII. the swift com sing on
horseback over the great stretches. the
romance of the road. Nearly ali the
immense region from the Colorado to
the Ri" tirandc Is gwen up to stock
IIi>ng. The mesquite grass carpets
the plains from end t" end. and the
horses. cattle and sheep luNurIatc in 1t
while the giant pecan throws down
stores OF only nuts every year tol the
wandering hogs to revcl over. The
mountainous regions around san Anto-
rio offer superb facilities for sheep hus
hamdrA and the valleys along tn,
streams are fertile enough for the mosr
rAacting farmer. There are millions o
cattle now scattered over the plains he
tween san Antonio and the Rio Graude
and the number is steadily increasing
1t l. not uncommon tor Il single individ
ual To own 2OO.u head of cattle - VI
EdWa,d hing in "GIimpSc$ Of Icras :
Sc,1bncr'S tOI .JdHHuiV.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-01-02

merry party. and John could hear them
laughing and singing as they approach
ed him. The wagon stopped when 1t
overlook him. and one of the sweet
faced girls leaned from the seat and
said. quite seriously and pleasantly:
Little boy, how's your mar p
John was surprised and puzzled for a
moment. He had never seen the
Young lady. but he thought that she
perhaps knew his mother: at any rate
his instinct of politencsS made him say :
shes pretty well, thank YOU"
Does she know you are out ?"
And thereupon all three i'll the wag-
on burst into Il roar of laughter, and
dashed on.
1t flashed upon John i'll Il moment
that he had been imposed on. and it
hurt him dreadfully. His Selt-respect
was injured somehow, and he felt as If
his lovely. gentle mother had been in
suited. He would like to have thrown
a stone ut the wagon, and III Il rage. he
cried:
YOU'RE Il nice'-but he couldn't
think of any hard, bitter words quick
enough.
Probably the young lady. who might
have been almost amy young lady. new
er knew what Il cruel thing she had
done-!St. Nicholas for Norember.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-01-02
The Christian Soldier.

General q. q. Howard has figured
com>picuou>Iy in public affairs t"I a
dozen Wears. Early in the Wal he won
distinction ion his patriotism and plrry.
The former WAS of that species which
l. willing to sacrifice all his own and
his Wite> relations for the sake of the
Union. and the latter consisted of gusts
of dcvout emotion and the most Nulu-
bile professions and PRAYERS. In the
battle of charlottesville he was pittcd
against another PRAYING General. hut
StoneWall jackson : pictN WAS backed
ny by il mighty do; it WaS powder plus
bullet. and we'll aimed into the bar
gain: it was what Matthew Arnold calls
morality heightened and intensified 10y
feeling until the whole man was Il unit
of moral force. The result was Just
what might have been expected. lIo.
ward lost his corps. and came very
mean losing the army and every thing
else.
But this di>grdcrtul defeat was part
" explained AVA! and partly covered
oven on account of General Howard
exceeding piety. 1t was true that he
did not fight we'll but then he praNe,
well, and the PRAYING WAS taken as ;
substitute tnr the lighting. He WAS at
forwards put at the head of the Freed
mems Bureau hc,all>e of his eXceedin.
piety. He eNhortcd well. He mad,
glowing speeches III Christian convcn
tions. He WIS dcNutcdly Interested II
Christian associations. and the chic
supporter of Il Christian Church who's,
affairs he engineered and whose cditic'
il is feared he helped To build out "
Government funds. He bad the con
fdrncc of the Christian public bccaU>,
ot his earnest and tcrVcnt proteStatlon
OF pietV. and the Frecdmen'S Bureau
gave him the handling of large sums u
money. which hr seems to have apprO
piiatcd for his own private Uses or t,
have diverted To object which appeale,
Ia his personal >ympathc> and amhi
lions. He managed the affairs of hi
department in the most umhu>ime>s-lik
and SLOW enly way. and. though he rea,
the Bible and prayed tor guidance ev
cry morning, cheated the poor freed
men out of S;E|.---. and has misappli
ed 2lG.:hi}. and Is unable to accoum
foI >l2I 900 morr. He was >uhiecte
20 "A tiial before Il military court an
escaped as good man from persecu
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-01-02
Justice Samuel Nelson.

The Hon. Samuel Nelson. cx Justice
of the United States supreme Court,
died suddenly of apoplexy. while sitting
III a chair. ut halt-pa>t one o'clock on
Saturday afternoon, at his residence in
C"operStown, y. Y. Judge Nelson was
about Il month over - wears of age.
He graduated from Middlebury College
III l-I3. and was admitted To the Bar in
l-I7. His public lite began early. In
ISL he WAS il member ot the convcn-
ton which framed the constitution of
the State of New York: and i'll April.
lS23. he was appointed Il circuit judge,
and as such fnr many years presided IN
civil and criminal trials at nisi priHs
In ISIS Mr.. Nelson. who had ALREADY IL
circuit Judge. a> associate and chief jus
tlcc of the supreme court of New 1Ork
State. won solid judicial tlmc. was
transferred to the hcncl. OF the Supreme
Court of the United States.
His opinions on the present law We're.
by counts and counsel. accepted as OF
greater authority than those of any
other Judge. On questions of admiralty
and maritime law. also. he came to he
considered Il great authority. Fol
length and Variety of judicial service,
history otfiord9 scarcely Il parallel in the
life of any other man. and III lcti2. at-
ter almost fifty Years constant service.
/ he resigned on account of his age. Even
in his latter years his strength of mind
/ was not ahattd. and i'll February. ISL
/ when Scventy-nine Years old, he WAS
/ appointed Ivy President Grant one ot
the members of the joint high commits
sion to discuss the settlement of tn.
questions ut issue between our govern
mcnt and Great Britain. In politica
opinions. Judge Nelson was conserva
tive.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-01-02
flor hr Children.
Being a Boy.

BY CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER.
If was obliged t" he II hoy, and
boy III the cOuntry-the best kind of
boy to be. in the summer would he
about ten years of age. As soon as
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-01-02

Ny friend, stop that terrible cough and thus
avoid a consumptives grave by using Dir Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery. For curing all throat
bronchial and lung diseases it has never been
equaled sold by Druggists. 7l3
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-01-02
FARM AT A BARGAIN.

Situated within L miles "i Gretn>h"r" HtaI"n'
and ,itbir :, mil. ii Fast iIarlwick on the i. 4
q. Il. K.-nrar school. running water at house ana
barn well timhcrcd. GOOD pasture. '"ntalils
about % acrcs \ desirable place Tor any MAN
who will nav 800 OF GuO down. The rest may re
main mortgage. NddIcs~
ELISHA MAY Attorney.
=, r,husl,,r,. VI t,ct ~ In g2tf
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-01-02
Gstafr.s.
Ais ESTATE.

IOHN q. PAULS ESTATE. -
y STATE or VERMONT. CALEDONIA nI9i XIV la. -
In probat. Court held at the Probate once IN
st .Jnhnsbury, i'll SAID blHul''' VII INV ~ S "
December. A. ID. l-I3. - ,t ..,,.
abby 4 Paul administrators upon tn" rStat"
of John g. Paul late of 'ir"t"n III 7a'd ms
,ric, J..c.a.cd Irescnts her administration a'-
rnnnt for examination and allowance. and makes
I application for deere" ni dl~,rip"'l"' an" pan ~
| of the estate of said deceased -,
| Wh.rrupon il is ordered by said court tha' sSd
account and said application he referred I" session
of said court tn be held at the pr"hi'. once III
s. Tnhnshury on the 18th day of Jan, ~ ~. lT'i
for hearing and decision thereon: Ana II Is lHI'h't
ordered that notice hereof be- slNrn l" m P,i o'is
Interested bv publication of the sam" thff' "'''ES
succcssively in the CaledOnian, newspaper pun
lishcd at ST bloomsbury. previous I" SAh 'H' al'
POINTED for hearing that they may appear al 7a"
in,r and Mace and show cause, If any TIN Y may
have. why said account should not toe allowed anu
such decree made
10y ''' iii HE :: .hSi French Register.
80 true copy 81 ErI YtH REGISTER
IAMES NcGAFFEY'S ESTATE.
- The subscribers. having been anP"h,'uI ~ ~"
/ Hon Probate Court for the district "i ai"duhII
| commissioners receive eNainn" ana adjust All
claims and demands of all persons. against the -
tate of James ctIaiicy late of Shrth"ld IN N'tiu
district deceased represented insolNcnt ana IN"
/ term of six months from the 18th day 81 lr''"'"i
\ D. I-73 beimg allowed by said Cont I" th' ti'u'
TORS of said decreased exhibit and prove then re-,
spcctivc claims before Us; Civ" notice that W. WIN
attend To the duties of our appointment a, 'H'.
]
said district on the 18th day of Mar and "u tn" l2ti
day of June next. at one O'Clock III the Afternoon
ON each of said days.
CHARLES ROGERS Jr. C,,,,i.rs
/ 1902 l. f. TAYLOR.
I EVI SLEEPER'S ESTATE.
/ | ISTATE OF VERMONT CALEDONIA l'l-lRI' ! =
/ In Probate Court held AT the Probate once IN
ST .Inhnsburv ill said district. on the 22d dtE oil
Dec, y. D. lr13
/ Jonathan Powers Administrator upon thr rs
tate. ni Levi Sleeper. late Of Newark III SAID DIS
trict deceased int.statr. makes application I" @id
court To- extend the time heretofore allowed HIM t"
nav the debts due from said deceased ami t" render
his administration account. until some future
day.
Whrrcup"n it l. ordered by sad Court that SAID
application be- referred Ia the lOth day of January
1 a. D. I-7I at the Probate Oifcc in st j "hns bury
for h,arin. and decision thereon.
And II j. further ordered that all persons lnt"'
rstrd be- notified hereof by publication "i note" al
this application and order thereon thi"" We Ks
successfully IN the talrlunian printed al - '"IS-
bury before said time of hearing. that they may
appear at said time and place aud they Sc c'us'
object thereto.
Iiy the Court. Attest.
HENRY FRENCH REGISTER
y true copy of Record Attest
100. HENRY FEENt II. Register
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-01-02
FOR SALE.

The ~ubscIihrr offers for sale hi HOUSE and
LOTat IN, corner ut Summer and Winter streets.
Also two "r three vacant lots on apIin- street
j \. HADLEY.
:, .I,I,nsh,,,,. .TuI, i I-73. 77tf
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-01-02
DIARIES or1874.

One of the largest and best stocks in town for
sale at ROWELL'S, Avenue House Block r X.
street 9stf
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-01-02
DIR. CmG0k'S VINE CT ?

lsts t,I.s - superior g"ni-.
zi.~tur''~ Che App.-
Srrrr"fii"Is~ Tii" - Hr'.
Restor,.. Ihs. - i.:'il m.... i.t .sl.ia'f
t.s...-.. 81. s. . q"
RemcYc- - NIr..> " { PIG"
..t.. ..'s' uus io
Gives fDi.r ~ } "t-t = ',''n-
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-01-02

Hundreds II cases u ~.r. ID.
in thu. last wear SHUTS H.t
porarv r,iicf The 'u\~I'.
TAREU REMEDY ~tlia'~
the constitutional mIA'~
Cat1rrh and all disease 10 i.'
and THEN attendant pI'r~ .i.- r...
head. bach shoulders 'H.u
Price Il per h"til'- >".'
Pamphlet OF b PAGES -l'i.-
and containing Immune j..
FREE nv addr, -s'uL tie '
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-01-02
.fnr Sak.
WOOD FOR SALE !

have large lot of nice Wood. all sorted r"eH
Mamie and red Birch Ii inches and : trtt "''p,l'
inrIudnn 100 cords of dry stove wood Als", II
wood of ali kinds: and will sell and deliver any
kind as low or lower than y"u can hiy else" 't
Please call al my stabl" and ! VIII c"nLr4IcI ioi
Ia T. -. mot ~ 1-73 gltf
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-01-02

i,rk E.,st,II ,-Ii,,,,,, tit,rr,tl - San froh,Is
GO.
- " -
- = =
30 10 ~ |la--,- Of v,7hln- r."rl,. of 4
for Ms IN ib,Ir .l.,r ,I,It. -, all fb,. INN, man
AZ .uyrLiu. ,Is, I,.rti,rI,r. fr,,. ,,llr,>, I;
STlN>O\ 4 90 Portland NI.ir,
TRUE TO NATURE"
.rr.I,, - sun
G00EY'S An ,'S R0Ok for 1874
~ nv " OHON w 'O' '
neither I" Single ~Uh-"TIl''r Tor lhr'' Dollars
81 in e Climb OF SIN. Tor Fourteen Dollars.
Address l.. \. Cooley.
Y. +. Con sixth and Ch,~tuut SIS PhIla Pa
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-01-02
TOOTHACHE

without injury t" the tooth. Single bottles sent bv
mail for n cents. one dozen bottles for - lift
BOTTLES for clu. Orders respectfully solicited
Agents ordering fifty battles shall hav,. the rxclu
sivr right {" sell IN the town in which they live
Address l.. p BNRIOWS. Cumberland ALBANY
60 y y
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THE COUNTRY GENTLEMAN.
VOLUME FOR 1874.


The "Cultyator and Country Gentleman" for
the past forty years. has ranked both in this
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American agriculture. The editors and propri-
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are regularly assisted by very large number of
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West-and by over FIVE HUNDRED OCCA-
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ly in the ranks of the best farmers and horti-
culturists of nearly every State in the Union.
With the cooperation of so large corps of prac-
tical men, this journal is intended to possess
exceptional value as the chosen medium of
INSTRUMENTATION among all classes inter-
ested in the products aud fertility of the land
those who cultivate and those who consume
Che buyer and shipper, as well as the first owner
of the crop-breeders of improved animals and
their tomers-manufacturers of improved
machinery and those who purchase and employ
it-nurserymen and fruitraisers-and especial
w. to supply fuller and better data as to the pro-
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season, as throwing light upon one of the most
important of all questions-when to buy and
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TERMS.-The Country Gentleman" is pub.
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MUNSON HILL NURSERIES.

The proprietor ofthese nurseries has been en-.
gagged twenty wo years in the propagation of
fruit and ornamental trees. He has made
SOUTHERN VARIETIES special study, and
now offers an. immense assortment of perfectly
grown stock of PEACHS, APPLES AND
PEARS. His varieties are warranted true to
name, having been tested in his extensive
experimental orchard. and superior in perfec-
ton of growth and size, to any in the state
They are the CHEAPEST WELI-GROWN
TREES offered in Virginia
He has also large stock of fine ORNAMEN-
tai TREES.
Special attention devoted to ORCHARD
LISTS, adapted to all SOILS and LOCATIONS
Orders should be seat soon as possible.
Parties leaving the selection of varieties to
the proprietor may be sure Of getting the best of
every Thing
Persons, in ordering, will please slate express
ly the varieties they DESIRE and the number of
each, and whether of Standard or Dwarf.
When have not the varieties desired, will
substitute as near in character as possible,
unless otherwise directed. Tle cost of boxing
or packing will always be charged; but all
packages will be sent TO the steamboats, or depots
at Washington, Georgetown, and Alexandria
without charge for carriage, and when SO de
livered my responsibility as to their condition
will cease.
Remittances should be made in drafts to my
order or by express, or, if small sums, by mail.
Particular directions should be given as to
marking and shipment of packages. Where
directions are not given, will ship by such line
as shall seem best.
Varieties par tcularly recommended for this
oljmate and fnarxat re- marltpd Tins n
Apple trees, $l6 per l0O per 1000, 800
Peach trees, $40 per 100. per 1000 $50. 20H
go per 1000, 5000 sos per 1000 Dwarf Pears.
$96 per 100. Standard Pears, $40 per 100.
Send for Catalogue, and address
DO. MUNSON,
Falls Church. Fairfax County, Va.
de I2--dswSwtf
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FARM WORK.
THE EUREKA CORN PLANTER.

This new CORN PLANTER. invented and
manufactured by II. M. SMITH CO., accom-
plishes what has always been desideratum in
corn planters-namely, absolute certainty as to
the quantity of seed planted and as to the dis
lance between the hills.
Manufactured only by
II. M. SMITH & co.
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the best cultivating implement in the world
Sole agents for Virginia and North Carolina,
H. NJ. SMITH & co
THE MITCHELL FARM AND FREIGHT
WAGON,
the cheapest, fines finished, and most substan
tial wagon made IN this country. Sole agents
for Virginia and the Carolinas,
II. M. SMITH 4 co.
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