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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-04-16
LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS.
ROUTINE BUSINESS IN BOTH HoUsEs-AN ERIE IN
yEsTIGATIoN PROPOSED.

n
Bills were reported as follows
By Mr. ToBEY-Favorably;to provide for the incorpo-
ration Of life and ire insurance companies.
Nv Mr. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, legallzlDg the claims
Of John NJ Tracy OF NewYork Tor supplies furnished
the jall .
BY Mr. RoBERTsoS-Fayoraby, to punish persons
peronating members Of the police force in the severa
cities OF the State.
The Supply bin was taken up as the special order on
motion OF Mr. KING ESQ was added for the State Law
Library Progress was then reported
The Senate 10 Executive session confirmed huhpe,
OF public for tue western part OF she state anu
Allen Monroe and Elias W. Leavenworth of syracuse
trust ees Of the State Asylum for Idiots, Tor Term o
eight years from Dec. 81 1878.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-04-16
TIE SUEZ CANAL.

ITS CLOSURE THREATENED BY ". DE LEssEps.
LONDON. Wednesday, April 10. IsTI
Owing to what he regards as the unfavorablo
action OF the Commission IA regard 10 tolls
on tonnage through the Suoz Canal NJ. de Lo--eps
threatens dismiss his pilots aud e1ugus tho lights
IN the lighthouses, thus virtually closing tue canal.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-04-16
ASSEMBLY.

The concurrent resolution proposing an amendment
TO Article VIII. OF the Constitution. ~, .,. ~,
To secure 10 children the Deuenis VI elementary euu
cation--by vote OF CO 20 s.
To regulate the sale OF poisons -. ,.,.
To amend the act 10 revise inc ReuefA acs reiaps
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-04-16
EXPLOSION IN AN ENGLISH COAL MINE
TIFrY-THREE PERSONS KILLED AT DUMSFIELD-A
HUNDRED MEN RESCUED.

HUNDRED MIN RESCUED.
LONDON, Wednesday. April IS, 1874
A shocking explosion occurred to-day IN coal
mine at DukinGeld, near Ashton-under-Lyne Lam
cashre. A large number Of miners were killed and
injured many of the latter being terribly burned.
Dispatches from AshtOn-under-Lyne say that 40
bodies have been recovered from the mine.
One hundred men who were left in the mine alive
after the accident have been safely rescued.
There is intense excitement at Duknteld- Tho
explosion was caused by the use of naked lights.
LaTER-Dispatches from Ashton-under Lyme this
evening report tbs5 80 persons were killed by the
colery explosion at Duhenfeld, and 30 bodies haSo
been recovered.
LONDON, Thursday. April 1850 a. m.
OF the men taken alive from the Dukin-
field mine, twenty badly injured
Many of the bodies of the dead which have been re-
covered areXso baGlyl mutilatcd as to be unrecog-
nzable.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-04-16
FOREIGN NEWS.
THE BODY OF DIR. LIVINGSTONE.

The BODY OF Dk IlNlNpoiV'Ds
ARRIVAL AT SOUTHAMPTON AND RECEPTION BY THE
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. FOR THE FUNERAL cEhE-
MONIES IN LONDON.
SOUTHAMPTON wednesday, April IS, is1a
The steamship Malwa, with the body OF Dr. Law
ngstone on board, arrived here at 81 o'clock this
morning. People congregated in largo numbers
along the route Of the funeral procession merchants
closed their stores and flags were placed at half
mast
The body was disembarked at II o'clock, formally
received by the Mayor and escorted TO the railway
station. whence it was to be conveyed to London
During the passage Of the procession minute guns
were fired and the bells Of the city tolled. Tho
multitude Of spectators who lined the route Of tho
procession was immense aud the scene was very i'm
pressiye.
LONDON. Wednesday. April is. 1874
The train bearing the body Of DIR. Livingstone
arrived at London at o'clock this afternoon. There
were few spectators at the depot. The body was
transferred to hearsa, and followed by line OF
carriages to tho Geographical Societys Rooms,
where the coffin was deposited to await the final OBJ
sequies.
Sir William Ferguson, Sergeant-Snrgeon to tho
Queen has examined and identified the body OF DR..
Livingstone.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-04-16
THE TwENTY-NINTH BALL


Adjourned until tomorrow
THE ATTITUDE OF DAwEs's SUPPORTERS AS STATED
BY THEMSELVES.
L.. &C
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1874-12-09
1tE\TAJR LINIMENTS.

There is no pain which the Centaur Liniments will
not relieve no swelling they will not subdue. and no
lameness which they will not This is strong Ian
uage but it is true They have produced more cures
IF rheumatism, neuralgia. lock Jaw. palsy. spralns
swclings caked breasts, scalds. burns. saltrheum,
ear-ache &c upon the human frame. and OF
strains SPAWN, gals &c upon animals IN ono year
than have all other pretended remedies since the world
began They are counter-irritant. all healing pain
believers Grizzlies throw away their crutches the lame
v.1k n,isonous bites are rendered harmless and
the wounded are healed without a scar The recipe
uhlished around each bottle They sell As no arti
eli, ever before sold they sell because they do Just
what they pretend to do. Those who now suner from
rbeumati,m pain swelling deserve to suner they
nil, n t use Ceptaur Lniment, white Wrapper. More
than one thousand certificates OF remarkable cures
including frozen limbs. chronic rheumatism, govt
-rrninp tumors &C. have boen received. We will
o,, circular containing certificates the recipe. &c
gratis TO any one requesting IL. One bottle OF the
yellow wrapper Centaur Liniment is worth one hun
5rad dollars for spawned sweenied horses and mules
~ for screw-w worm in sheep. Stock -owners-thesf
rine,ts are worth your attention No family should
bs without them =" White wrapper for family use
Yellow wrapper for animals. Sold by all Druggists
Fifty cents per bottle; large bottle el j. D. AosH
| Co., So Broadway, NewYork
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1874-12-09
Vermont News.
ADDISON COUNTY.

The annual convention Of the Western
Vermont Musical Association. at Middle
bury. closed Friday evening. and has been
verv successful, both musslcallv and ilnan-
ciallv The association held its annual
meeting Friday morning. for the election
of officers which resulted in the reelection
of t old board of officers for the ensu-
ng year.
Deacon J, w. Parker. of Vergennes
was quite seriously injured while using a
circular saw in hi, manufactorv. Part OF
the plank he was saving was caught by
the Jaw and hurled with such violence
against his right side rs to bend two OF
his ribs.
\ Lincoln man, while slaughtering a
hoy. the other lay, having blel him. tap
)icd him on the nose with the handle of his
knife when tho brute seized the knife in
his mouth and drew the blade through the
mans hand cutting ii severely.
BENNINGTON COUNTY.
One Paddock at North Pownal farmer
claims that stones keep lf.ling in his
door ward and the latest story by which il
is attempted to account for the mystery
upon the premises is that man has invent
al 4 cttapult with which he can storm
fprtitic:,tirn> At a great distance. and that
he is particing with it on = mountain near
bv, p,n,!ing the acceptance Of the machine
by the war department.
Harrison Prindlc. whose insurance de-
fll-u,ion~ caused much talk last spring
has returned from Europe with his family
and is stopping At Machcster-
CuITTENpEN COUNTY.
Deputy T. c. Naramore. Williston
organized Jericho Centre Grange, Dec
~, with twenty five members:
Nast,.r-I S;im>un
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1874-12-09

IHE SLATE QUARRY IN NORrHFIEID.
known as the Owen quarry, is now being
run with a fair force of hands. under the
superintendent of j. II. circuit, whose
Well-known energy rs 4 manager of bust
ness enterprises, is a sufficient guarantee
that the work will be carried on with Wig
or, and orders promptly filled. To show
IN brief, the reputation abroad of slate
from the Mortified quarres, this state
ment Is made. which may be relied upon
as correct. A well-known slater, who has
followed the business nearly twenty wears.
tells the writer that not long since, while
covering 4 roof with Mortified slate in
Concord, n. H., he learned this; that Il
contract was made about the time he was
there. for Il roof to be covered with North
field slate, or that equally good, thus show
ing that slate from the Mortified quarrics
was looked upon AS the standard of ex-
cellence
Mr.. CoNASr, State Superintendent of
Education, lectured last Friday evening at
RoXbury, and Saturday evening at White
River Village.
! NEW OFFICEIs.-The new county Off
GERS came into power on the first of this
month. We learn that Sheriff Lyford has
thus far appointed the following deputy
sherifls in the county:
ID. w, Dudley, Montpelier, (also appoint
ted deputy jailor.) John l.. Tuttlc, Mont
pelicr; f.. w. Howe. Northlield; f. c.
Smith, Waterbury; O, w. Circuit, Rox-
bury. and Charles r. Batchelder, Plain
field; l.. W. Avery, Northtield.
Mad River Valley Grange. Putrons of
IIuSbandry, will hold = picnic and dance
at the Town Hall in Morristown, Friday
evening, December 18th. All lovers OF
the Terpsichorean art are cordially invited
REAL ESTATE CHANGES IN BAKKE.-
Mr.. Putnam has sold her place on Main
Street to A. NJ. ,jackman for S2,400
Micah French has purchased the Willis
Keith property on Main Street for s., 900
Mason Carpenter has purchased the
Maynard ffencn property on Mann street
for $1,000.
w. A. Bovcc has purchased the ma>or
Carpenter place on Elm Street for g,
SrowE.--Rcv. w. H. Walbridce la.
been engaged As pastor of the societ,
wor>hiping in the New Church" an,
; will soon take up his abode with his f,mi-
" in the residence of Dr. Barrows. )
good number Of his Waitstied friend
surpriscd' him with Il visit last Wedn eS
day evening, bringing gifts of greenbacks
and te>tifvng their regard by many cx
pres,ions Of good will
ST ALBANs Butter MARKET, DEC s.
The market dull and butter lower; mostl,
winter made that is offering. and Scllin.
from DC. - and 33c. Prices; common t
- and soc; medium to good - and ,}:}c
choice 80 and Soc: selections At 4s and 4Uc
Choice Fall selections Ale.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1874-12-09
In MemOriam.

hesolred, BY the North Branch Grange
that Il committee of three he chosen to
draw up resolution of respect to our de-
ceased sister. Mrs. +. E. Cilley, and copy
be sent for publication.
WHEREAS. it has pleased our Divine
Master to remove our sister from our
grange to the heavenly world therefore,
BE 1t rcsotred, That we. the members Of
the North Branch Grange, No. 81, Worces-
ter. VT. do mourn the loss of our deceased
sister, and deeply sympathize with her
family, and regard her death as great
loss to the order to which she belonged,
and in the community in which she lived,
especially in those families in which she
administered comfort and ease to the sick
and suffering-and these not 4 few. She
was first ana foremost in every good work
and benevolent enterprise, and that she
will he greatly missed by all. But she is
gone, and we lay her body in the tomb in
sure and certain hope of !. glorious resur.
rection at the last great day.
She was Inferred at Worcester, Satur
day, November u, 1874, surrounded by
Il large and respectable company of friends
and with the families kind regards.
/ Beloved she lived in peace she died.
Her lie desired, but God desired
She died in peace and is bless'd.
How sweet her SAUNDERS are
From suHe ing and from pain released,
And freed from every snare.
BY order of the committee.
WILLIAM SCHOFIELD.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1874-12-09
For the Freeman.
About Hotel Property.


nave noticed of late something said
about building a hotel or hotels in Mont
peller-an Improvement that is very nee
eSSary. No one will say but this place
needs one fir>t-class house and Il good
second c!a>s-hOuse Gas many would term
n) The site of the old Pavilion seems to
be the place for locating the former, while
lllc Inion House grounds are proposed for
the latter; and in business and profit the
year through, the last named place is by
all means the best in town, or ut least the
best where 4 spot Of land could be bought
large enough for that purpose
Main street is the street for business in
Montpelier, and the nearer all business
matter Is to that point the better for the
prosperity of both the village and those
havln" business here. 1t is said and truly
sand, that water will find its level Men
with means can force things to points that
never pay. but sooner or later find their
ml>take-;nd so many think of the hotel
matter. The house that is in process OF
construction on the Pavilion site. will be
an ornament to the town. 50 is Bethany
Church.
Ii has been proposed, in print of Late
To buy the Keith Leather Store and Il
Morlarty>, and run the Union Uote
from its present corner to the Arq,ts .ln,
f"trlot building giving front on Mair
street of one hundred and fifty feet :ln,
one hundred feet on Union street. maxim,
two hundred and fifty feet front. That
three stories high, with French roof, woul,
make Il fine looking building. and civ,
some four OF six stores to rent, with a
nice an office and sample room on the frs
floor aS can be Thought of And in ;
financial view Il house located on the Tn
ion Site, to cost about so. 900 90. mana.te,
properly, with rents that will be connected
will pay rs we'll or better than any rea
estate i'll town. 1t has been suggested b,
a good many of the citizens. to raise som
>N.ouo.Up or Sl0,OOO.00 by subscription t
help erect such Il house. which should be
done To keep the business that is alread
III this vicinity, and to Get rs much NOR
II possible. Those giving. can be assure,
/ that it will be a benefit to themselves an
the town. and in fact 4 greater improve
! mcnt than has been made ut the capit;
+. for a long time That side of Main Stree
from the Union House corner to Stat
Il street, would be the finest part of the bus
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1874-12-09
T CEASE NJ. FOSTERS ESTATE

STATE OF VERMONT, Washington Nstrict~s-
In Probate Court, held at MontYeller. insald District
~, the l-th day + November. A u ia
hiram b. H,rs. AtmlnlstratsT WITH W. aiiltkto
IneaSe VI Foster. late II Mni.tlt Il
s,i District deceased presents his aiinllilSt ration a-
r~ut Tor eNaIuluatlC and allowance aud makes ~
cation for decree Il stru!tluAAi u IaI'"'I 90 'i-'
estate If SAID deceased . 4. -. .,..-., -,
.,I. ana SAID alyllcatIon he referred T. sslHl
thereof T. he held al the Probate Once N sad Mont
alisr IN, the sth dan December u l-i Ihear
ng and iecls, thereon: And II Is further "rderSd
b. otire hereof t. all PERSONS interested hH
ihlicntlnn OF the three weeks succ"ssiHeIH II
he Green Mountain Freeman. newspaper published
~ Wntpelier previous said time appointed Tor hear
ms THAI they appear at SAID tlme and place anc
sb,x c,1lsa If any they may have. why SAID account
siiould not he al Gw ed. and such decree made
BY the Court.-Attest.
Ma CHASE Register
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1874-12-09
RFR TUDEN'S ESTATE,

tn. undersigned having been appointed by the Hon
o,abia probate Court the District Of washington
Commissioners receive examine ana adln. az :
against the estate OF llbtr
i,5ar I.te ~ barre in said District. deceased and
III rIains e1hitited offset thereto hereby give 20
80 a.weyill meet the purposes Aforesaid ta
Weber Tilden's cling house IN Barre on the "a
a. OF DeceInbpr and Goth day Of May next from ne
o.cioct until four o'clock p " each Of said day
and that six months from the DIST day of Sov
n ia ia the time limited by said Court for said
editors TO present their claim to us FOR eIapation
am m.ted At barre thi. 74th day Of November u 1874
D"'e" - JULIUS SMALLEY., corr,rs
,.oua NATHAN TROW. oi -
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1874-12-09
Is. FISHERS EST ATE.

The UNDERSIGNED having been appointed by the II n
r.ll pr,ate Court for the District ut WASHINGTON
commissioners. t. receive. examine ana al - d.
claims and demands all persons AGAINST the estate u
Rania,n,n n Fisher late Of Fayston said District
deceased and all claims exhibited IN ofset theret"
har.i, no.ice that Will meet for the purposes
Aforesaid at Fayston. at the dwelling house ~ Mre
r. Fisher the ed day OF ,ecerIhcr an" I'm 20
~ MAY nr1t from nine O'Clock until twelve O'Clock
each of said days and that SIX months from INC
iav nf December A u l-74 Is the tune limited ~
said Court for said creditors 10 present their claims 10
! rs for examination and allowance
i1 ~ WI :. CHIPNAN.. Co,nr,--s
.e-, Holm " BROWN ''i'-i- -
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1874-12-09
IN BANKRUPTCY

- 90 a., T VERMONT
In the matter OF Jonu H. Damon of Cabot bankrupt
49, " nr tho d day Of November. A u. 1874
This is 10 give that We have fled orr mai &C
~ =. aseipneee Of the estate Of John H Damon
p.nIrn1, in said Court, and that the 5th day OF
pereInb.r next shall apply 20 said Court Tor me
.,,,aroent of our said accounts. and for dechaTs
from ali liability assignees of said estate
the Rankrllpt Act Of March Q, lS1:
,xlswx NJ p WALLACE. !
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1874-12-09
Probate COurt.

Probate Court.
HARVEY TILDES. JUDGE. n A CHASE. REGISTER
The following business was transacted
in the Probate Court for the District of
Washington, during the week ending De-
cembcr I, 1874:
December |. George B. Putnam's es-
tate-pctition for license to sell real estate
referred to December y. Susan McGuire's
estate -Eleazcr Grover, administrator :;
Eben b. IIusc and John b. Parker, APP
prai>crs and commissioners.
December = Lucind, Cutters estate
commissioners lreport returned. Orrin
Iielth's e'tate-petition for license to
sell real estate referred to December 20.
December ,. Emilia Ii. Gritiin's estate
Alvin $. Wri>ley. administrator; Leon
ard Iiuntlcv and Eben Huse, appraisers
and commissioners license to sell personal
estate granted.
December t. William Leet's estate
will presented and referred for probate to
ID, -mber 20.
December ). Lucinda Cutters estate
inventory returned.
Dccembcr7 William r. Mansie Id s
guardianshi p-petition for license to sell
real estate referred to December &c.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1874-12-09
DUILETUS ROBINSON'S ESTATE

AcT.TE OF VERMONT WASHINGTON District. s.
In probate Court held at NoItIsler IN SAID bis.Fle'
ON the o5th day of Novemhsr, A. ID l-4
Amos Chase administrator Of the estate 81 fhl4etut
Robinson late Morctown In said District deceased
nrosn,ts MS administration account for exanlnatloi
and allowance. and makes aIllicatln f"r drrree "a
Jisrihutl0u and PARTITION Of the estate OF SAID deceased
Whereu1nn 1t is ordered by said Court that SAID &C
count and SAID application b. referred I" st,si Il
thcrof ~ he held at Probate Once. IN SAID Mont
peier on the 23i day Of December \ ID - Tor near
h. ard ,ecision thereon: and II is further ordered
that notice hereof tn all persons interested
nv nllcati0n of the three weeks successlNeIt ~
mo Green Mountain Freeman. newspaper inlhliehtd
At Montelier previous to said time appointed fr near
- that thev may appear at said time and place and
ehow cause If any they may have. why sad account
sbo,,ld not be allowed and such decree made
r.8Ss y A CHASE. Register
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1874-12-09
The VILLAGE Meeting.

Tie annual village meeting was held IN
.l..town-hall Monday evening, and there
vas, fall attendance of citizens. NJ d.
Gilman WAS elected moderator The var-
;,..vjllacc offices were filled by the clcr- /
.;.n oI the flowing gentlemen:
c,rI-.Iamcs +. >abin,
5-,. ,rt-{Jt>-P. =. Pi;kin. Chief En- /
.,-n4cr, l.. Bart Cross. c. b. Wilson. l.. z,
Gleason AMI George y. Peck.
E,ulf>.-L Bart Gross. NJ. NJ. Cutler.
rarr- :. Peck, l. w Bailey, G, or@e L.
Nichols
C,l,rior-,IolIn /. futile.
T..t<,,r,r-.I {. llouYhton. .Jr.
4,ldt,r>.-J. c. Thnr>ton, J. y. Pa"e
I.ra>tu~ Hubbard.
The old boards Of fire UardcnS and bail
II, were reelected in 4 lump, though
GOOD many thought it WAS better to put
some new members among the bnilitl>.
Tie meeting accepted tn" reported OF
carnations of Hook and Ladder company
NJ. and of en@ine companies. No. ,. No.
+ and No. . The meeting voted that the
baiIItl, have printed one thousand copies
IF the village charter and bylaws, and
sch acts relating to the village 4 they
deem necessary.
The reports of the village officers We're
accented and ordered to be recorded. The
exn.n-,- fo,.thr wear have been IL follows:
Nillarc HALL :-or,linary. St26.G6, extra
ordinary. $50 t., STILL; Fire Depart
IF .,,..ii,
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1874-12-09
Letters Cncailed for at Montpelier Post ONCE
December 7th.

- To obtain these letters. persons must give the
above date
LApIEs.-Mrs. D. 5. Chadwick Miss Stella Eaton
Mrs Betsey Gragge Miss Della Hill, Miss Z. j. Hut
ton. Hiss Eliza Hurbert Miss Frances Haskins 9 Mrs
n. A. Ma1ham. Mrs. Levi Richards. Miss Aman d
Sherburn, Miss Maud f Whitney. Mrs Phebe WILDER
GENTLEMEs.-Bradley& Brigham f. f Baldwin.
George W Chaplin. W. L. Bradford. f C. Carey. G. y.
Henry, f Walter Hathaway Mark c. kinlster, Will
fred Meade, D. s. Peck. George Randall. Charles +
Rindge, 9 Heman Straw. A. c. Styners Francis To-
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1874-12-09
Notice.

The members OF the National Life Insurance Com
pany are hereby notified that the annual meeting Oh 'n
company for the election of Directors Will be mel"
their Office in Montpelier, the At day OF Jahuaf!
A. D. 1875, at 10 o'clock A. M
- GEO W. REED Secretary.
,..,;. M. I 1874 F5Ow4
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1874-12-09
Tns only way to cure Costiveness.

Avoid all strong purgative pills which only ex-
hau,t the nucou. sccretIOns and wear out nature.
Or HAHuISO>'S PERIsTALTIC LOZENGERs are
just the opposite they restore the digestion, quick
curing Dyspepsia, Headache, Dissiness, Ifies End
all other results of lIABIIUAL CONSTIPATION. The
chief cause Of i'll health, especially among women
Trial box 30 cts. Large box % cts, mailed free
f,,, l,Ct lrp
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1874-12-09
Notice..

The annual meeting of the Stockholders OF the W
burv National Bank for the choice of Directors foi
~. anou;ny xear will be held at said Bank in Water
burv ON Tuesday January II. 1875. at o'clock P NJ
| CURTIS WELLS. Cashier
- ". ~, 1s-1 F50w5
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1874-12-09
NO r / L f. ,

The annual meeting Of the citizens Library an
Reading Room Association for 1.-THE election of officers
for the ensuing year. will be held at the Reading Room
Of the Association the 9th day of December 1874 at
o'clock p.
II X FIELD Secretary.