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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-06-06
RH LATIAER q ULEARY,
ID AuctiOnesrs and Real Estate Br ekers,
eoatkweSt corner PeAnsylvenis avenue and llth n
Star Once Building.
1BgsSTEk,s ssALLEo OF yALrA9LELMPsoySo

TwEEN 6rH AND 7rH srRsETs SAsf. On
- BY virtue OF q deed 81 tru e bearing date No
sember uth, A. d. 1870, ana recorded IN Liber
-625, folio lSi, will sell, in front Of the prem
ises. st q O'Clock D. m on IT. EsDAY, tho 9Th ia,
OF June, A ID. 1874, Lot Numbered twenty seven C2lD
IN square number eight huudges and seventy ELI ht
1871 the same beiae 81 feet street, with de pth
OF lea feet inches, and nearly opposite Christ
bunch.
SThe Improvements are q commodious frame we'll
ing hense ana out-buidings and the property pre-
sents desirable Opportunity for Investment.
Terms: One-thi-d cash; residue in two el uai pay
mebts at and l. months, with interest 81 10 per
eDt., sud secuted By deed Of trust the proper
IL. $40 depost hen the property s knocked Oh,
which sun IL 70 be forfeited unless tue puroh aser
complies With the terms In i've days sfter sale, Al
Convey sncing at purchasers cost,
FRED, w. JONES, Trustee
Je6 dts LATIMER CLEARY, Al Is.
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10y THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer
TRCsrLEs, SALE IF VERY ILxGANr AND
PkRsstNkThIsLk RlsipkNSE on X srREfr,

FBeSTIsG FKANKLfs sQUkRz.
BIZ virtue Of deed Of trust, bearing date
the oh day of March, A. d. ls73. aud duly re-
,-seordeo IA Lthsr No. SO, folio 40, Sc, Of the
land records Tor Washington county, ID. a.. aad b
the vi his order Of the party thereby secured, We
vii sell Al public auction, in front Of The reuises
a. e ock m, on MONDAY, the 10Th dsy Of
Jure, "A. ID: le4, al the lots numbered i've go aud
stN 90 10 Dsvidsons tubdivisi cf square IN n
Der tEs hundred ami forty-eight lffsl IN the c
OF wash ret"n, togei hsr With eli tn Improvements
ihereop consisting OF one OF the u pst elegant pTi
Nets residences in this city.
Terrs 81 sale; 0ne-fOlSth IN cash, OF which $50
mrst be p - the sac the deferred pa msats 20
made IN equal payments, In 6, II and Is months viii
I'M. rest n per cent per snnnm from day Il sale.
and secured BY deed Of trust aud insurance g TIL
sattsfsetfon OF the Trustees The terms Of sale O.
DC fully Piled with within Eve tays afte- day Of
sale ofherwt;e ths Trustees the rig lat TO
sell TIE property after week notice, 81 the risk
pTrch aser's cos.
B. LEwIs BLIOKFoRO, trustees
To TIL 0s. BOWLING, Auct.
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uhV. IhI ESUEbD,
Real Estate b .oker and A1cttSneer,
COS 9Th street, opposite Patent Ofics.

BEAUTIFUL BUILDING LOTS AT AUCTION
IN On MONDAY, June 5th, 1874, at 6 O'Clock
oop. m, will sell at auction, on the premis es,
Those three eligible Building Lots, numbered
a. 50 and 81, in the recorded subdivision OF square
as, being each about % by 9. feet to an alley,
elusive OF the parking and fronting on Oorceran
street, between lash and 18th sts northwest
These lots are part of that high terrace known as
the "OroQuet Ground"
Title gusrauteed perfect, and terms, which will
be very liberal, made known at the sale.
Je+eCa GEO TRUESDELL, Auct
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AUCTION SALES

IN L4TISEB CLEABY,
~ AoctieDeers snt hesl Estste Broherr. -
Soctowest oorner OF Pernsyly auis sveaue an a. "
snth street, star ofaoo builai1s.
FAMILY HORSE, LIGHT ExPREss WAGON.
AND HAkNkss. AT AUOTION.
~ On III keDAl, June 9Th, a. ~ oAclNok
A0Nm., We Will sell 10 front &c our sue ion
80 rooms, one family Horse, years olS, Soand
and gentle, work anvvhere
One Liz hf Expfess Wagon.
One sir gle Harness
Je6-d LATIMER CLEARY, Auct.
RY pUNCANsON BsCs AGctio neers,
- Southeast corner 9Th and ID streets northves,
TkNIsOF DkUG STORE CoRHKR IRA AND
sTREKTS kORTHwHSr
u On SATURDAY M0RNING, June 18Th,
~st IL o'clock m. will sell on the premises,
~ BY virtue 81 deed VI trust given 90 me and
q duly recorded In Liber ia, folio 81, Of the
record Tor Washington County, ell the articles
named in schedule attach d 60 said deed, CON-
prisipg-
large quantity Of Drugs and Chemicals,
Elbow Ossee, Fancy Articles, Drug BJttles,
eoda Fountain and Fixtures.
All contained In store correr Of Tth aud streets
north west, and which will be fret offered Q whole,
ana II net sold that way they will be sold IN detail
Terms each.
GEO MASON, Trustee.
le-eod bUboANs0n BROS, Aue:s.
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.

DY LATIMER CLEARY,
ID Auctiopeers and Real Estate Brokers,
Southwest corner PsnnsyIvanis avenue and llth
street, Star Once Building.
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10y LATIMER q ULEARY,
ID Real Estate Brokers and Aactioneers,
Southwest corner Pennsylva nia avenue and ilth n
Star Office Building
TRUsTEIs SALE OF A DESIRABLE LOT ON
18th sTkIET NORTHWEST, BETWEEN ii

AND j SHEETS.
% By virtue of decree OF the Supreme Oo1rt
OF the District Of Columbia, passed on the 18th
day OF May, lS74, in csuse depending in ssi3
court, wherein Fannie 3, Clements is Complainant
and l., Y. clements add others defend ants, be-
ing cause No. sIH, Eqnty Doc. Ii, tho uniersixned
VIII oyer Tor sale, upon the premises. on MONDAY,
the 9Th day of June, l14, at O'Clock D m, Lot
No. In square l65, beginning at Q point ll6 feet
from the SC u; Invest corner Of said square aud run
mig east 20 fest, thence northwestw ardly bsut
~ % lou feet. thence west s. feet to Hth street,
thence south 30 feet TO place of beginning.
Terms Of sale: One-third cash, and the remainder
Ii hve annual payments with interest at per cent
per annuN, payable quarterly. If the purch aser
fails to comply with the terms of sale within seven
days tbs trustee reserves the right to resell the
property At the risk and cost Of such defaHting pr
chaser. Oonveyancing at the cost OF the purchaser
deposit Of Sl00 required ct time of sale.
JAS G. PAYNE, Trustee.
Je3 dads LATIMER & OLEARY, Aucts.
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
ASSIGNMENT SAIL

RH DUNCANsON BROS, Auelionsers,
- Corner 9th and streets northw est.
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rINS The books. notes, and accounts of the late
k&x1frm Of wILMARTH 4 wRENN viii be
49, sold at pubic an ton to the Highest bidder
and ID northwest, on TUESDAY, June 9, at ii
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gSH LATIMER CLEARY.
- AIctioneers and Real Estate Brokers,
Southwest corner Pennsylvsnis ave. and llsh street
Star Once Buildings.
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TTSITKD STATES PArkSI 9FFIcE,

a, n. ,o,,,, M.s y issis @ M lS
Louis, Mo-, praying for the extension Of Q patent
granted 90 him on the - day Of Aus 1st, l55S tor
an improvement in Printing Presses
IL Ia ordered that the testimony IN the case b
closed the g day Of July NEXT that time fov-
ted 70 the 7th day Of August next, and that saSd
petition be heard on the 18th day Of Augua pext
maySSG RI. g. LKoGErT. oo@msuu,eusr.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-10-23


Inc ~" io'A A'''4"' mas 'en' 0oiie
spJuient o. Alabama Ostensibly - report
,is t-,c liri,, or aF,irs in that STATE
l..--.r. H. L.. IN. g., ...,h-.an-
"1' '''.''' d. -
tistc, u possible, the Democratic defence oil
a renc-ll denial Of all rep9rts from that
....-...- ..,l.-.. ., .i.,,, Tho ov;-.,-,o or
'-'. ~,
A4'c Lla-uti9' N--N-N@ uT uus u'"ei
bands q outlaws who Interfere with their
-..-t1.-- rf..t ne ,bi.o o- occ,,,D. If
- .i,;.,I .ri,i,r. .. Alab,ma AZ
p-,-.-- +. tbs bs,Iip, oiven ~ the reDorts
- ti,s o-s-si.lei c,r-e.norlcnt Win not
,,-.t.-..,-.i.,,., 81. ;,.,-,e-i,,s +. c,,nnello5
-. - t;. ,,,--,,i,, ,ri,h 10 3e.a1s If
t,,o j-lr.aic1 ,nnr,Ier. committed in one
-, NV ma orber reason than that the
-. ,,.,-, p.r,i,'io,1s The as.as.ina-
- IL p R,iinr. wbite avvor
- r. Tbn,n,s - colored mail
-. e. o,. e,nr,,. If Nsh,,no
III ,.,;,,l,. o,terding - their bnsine..
i conceded +, have had no other
,,-,rocs,i., tt,n the fact that they we're
tr;cr5s ~ tho ADMINISTRATION and favorable
- the everc;se bv the Freedmen of the
r;,b,. eoTferrs5 an rhem bv the Constitp-
ti7n If tho limited states And vet the
resdsr is asked 10 believe that these are the
univ rsses If intolerance-to -av nothing Of
,;1lsnce-,bat have occurred either in
Sn,,ntor county or anywhere else in the
Stata Uaving ont rid NJ Rillings and Iyev
the Alabama K1-Klux are now As quiet a.
isrpbs. thev are animated by none but the
nj frater1al feelinys toward Republicans
ar5 Freedmen and the onIv apnroaeb 10
g;nIo,ce ar a disturbance of the nnblio neace
,b,t the Tr,5,,gs c1rre.oon lent i able TO
witness or hear Of i when some Jolly
.,nigqer in tbeexuberance of his bliss. yexes
the serene air of the plantation By bolster
onslr shouting his iov and contentment. The
neonle If Snnter c1nntv and esDeciallv the
Democrats with whom alone the Tri5t.Ee
c,rresDondent apnears 70 hold converse. are
ren-e,ented a. exeeedinely sorrowful over
tbese two isolated cases of murder the
reason. for their grief being that sncb deeds
are .,calcniated +, ininre the Democratic
Tartv : Rnt why sbonId they iniure the
Democratic marty fit be true that the mem
ber- of that marry are evervyhere opposed
- s,cb ontragesand in favor of free t9Iere-
,;on # nolifical oninion9 Wbv is il
,ba, we naver boar az the assassination
~ Democrats bv Rennblicans in the
S,,.b5 AID wbv 4, We never hear of Dem
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-10-23

sort | ever had with the department on the
subject of sir. Cranes conduct, appointment
or reappointment, or keeping the. ONCE or
anything connected with it. since his hrst
appointment in 1867.
Immediately invited all my colleagues
to NEE; me, ard told them all | had heard,
and asked them. inasmuch as was one Of
Mr.. Cranes bail and was liable for the de-
fault and might be thereby biased in my
judgment, to determine what ought to be
done respecting his continuing IN Office.
They, with my concurrence, and believe
through me, obtained. at once, Mr.. Crane g
resignation, to be used if they should think
on farther consideration or information that
he Ought to retire.
Not long after, received 70, the first
time, suggestion from Burlington, that
Crane mus, have made or allowed false en-
tries. in order to conceal the deficiencies
from the department.
at once communicated this 10 the only
TWO of my colleagues then in Washington.
and We, on the same day, had Cranes re-
signation fled
Mr. Cranes bail being all responsible, |
raised the amount of money necessary to
pay my share of the liability, and paid it
over to the Treasury, feeling that no one
ought to be able to say that Senator from
Vermont was debtor to the government.
heard from Vermont that some persons
in Burlington. who had never been able to
see the propricty Of my being Senator, were
insinuating that my Influence had kept
Crane in Office, and got him re-appointed,
&c, and | wrote to the Commissioner for his
statement on the subject. | received his
answer promptly, which with the copy of
my letter. now have, and which fully
corroborates what have SAID on that topic.
The correspondence is at the service of all
persons Why Mr. Crane was re-appointed,
am not able to say, for | had nothing what
ever t. DO with il. | have since heard that
it was because he was thought to be
good officer, AMI the innocent victim
of the wrong oil another. Why Mr..
Crane was not arrested and bound
over when Mr. Jewett was. and why
neither oi them has vet been brought to
trial, am entirely ignorant | dc
know that it has not been through any in
fueuce of mine, for | have never said or
done any thing To that end, a. you can
readily ascertain. The District Attorney,
who resides at Montpelier, and is an honor
able man. will, 30 doubt, inform any one
curious on tae subject | have never inter
iered with the performance of his duties in
any manner have said often since first
heard of the affair, that justice TO the pub
lie. justice to Mr.. Crane, and justice to Nj.
Jewett. demanded the most prompt and
impartial investigation and proceedings,
and repeat Il now.
Ia answer 20 your ia~; inquiry | have to
say that ! have np knowledge on that sub
Jet. Will not apologize for the length Of
this note. for have nothing 10 conceal and
nothing q regret. except that the default
has occurred, and that you and some citl-
zsn- % Your town, whom ! much respect.
have been mi,lai by statements and in>inl-
atoms utterly destitute of truth. and de-
signed. believe, - have particular effect
at this time.
Respectfully, yours.
GEORGE F. EDN Nd
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Amendments To the Liquor Law.

Two bills have been introduced in tho
Senate designed to reach the eases Of unwil
ling witnesses who object to teStilyins on
the ground that they may criminate them
selves. One Of these provides that
I'm prosecutions and cases arising under
Chapter ninety-fOur Of the Gen raj Statutes.
and other acts in amendment thereof, OF IN
addition thereto, TO prevent the tratfc IN IN
tOxicating liquors, no person other than the
respondent, shall be excused from testliyloE,
for the alleged reason that his testimony
NAV tend 10 crlminatc himself hut the
testimony. 50 given by such witness, snail
not be thereafter used in any prosecution
against him, except for perjury committed
while 50 testiiying."
\ bill was passed in lN72 intended to
serve the same purpose as the above, that is.
to compel the clerks Of liquor sellers to tc--
THY, when called upon in prosecution Bat
the stupid Tor designed) omission Of the i'm
portant little word not in the last sentence
Of the engrosscd bill, made tine act wholly
abortiye That omission is remeiied in the
bill now introduced by Senator Walton.
In cases where a person is brought be-
fore court and fined for intoxication. II has
been questioned whether he could be COM
PEELED to disclose where he lad obtained his
liquor, Is this would De to give evidence
which could he used in evidence against
him in trial by jury for the crime Of in
toxication In the case Of State rs. Emma
Pierce, at the January term Of the supreme
Court, holden at Burlington. an attempt
was made to raise the issue of a writ Of
haJeas corpus, to release the re>ponlent.w VINO
had been remanded to Jail by the City Court
on her refusing to tell where She obtained
her liquor. But the Supreme Court avoided
the main question and decided the case in
favor of the prisoner on the ground of in
formality in the papers.
The following provision in the bill intro
duced by Senator Rowell, viii hit ~uch
cases
Whenever witness. in any civil OF
criminal suit or proceeding, shall claim TO
be excused from testiiying or answering
any material question on the ground that
such testimony or answer will tend TO criy
mate himself, the court may neyerthe' sss
require such testimony or answer he
given but, in such case, such tee t;monv
or answer shall not be used in oriJa1c9
to prove any fact therein stated, orv Dr,-
secution against such witness p a cri,e ar
penalty
This bill ought TO pass
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MONTPELIER, Oct. l7th. 1874.
to the Editor of the Free Press and Times
All is quiet at the Capitol, and a dali
time is in store for the members who spend
the Slbbath in Montpelier.
The mouse was thiny attended yester lay
and did but little business in the forenoon .
and in the afternoon simply met and ad-
journed until Monday afternoon.
The forenoon in the Senate was well Oecu-
pied. One House and six Senate bills were
first and second times, and referred, and
five House bills were received, read twice,
and two referred to appropriate commit
tees. while three were ordered to lie. This
course was pursded, the latter relating. to
private operations, in compliance with a
resolution offered by Col. Proctor at the
opening of the session, requiring the ju-
dietary committee to examine the general
acts under which private corporations can
be formed, and if they are not sufficient to
meet the several cases. report the changes
necessary
The nomination of Hon. E. j Phelps for
UnitedStates Senator for the next six years
by the Democrats, is making but little talk
and it's generally conceded that the hold
Senator Edmunds has upon the people.
strengthened by his State and national
reputation for integrity, honesty and abili-
ty, will secure for him next Tuesday the
support of nearly. if not quite, every Re
publican in the Legislature.
Many petitions from the friends Of tenn
perance and the prohibitory law asking
for certain changes therein and thr pass
age Ct an act giving US state police
have been presented to the Legislature; but
no measure has as yet reached stage which
will afford any decisive test of the strength
of the two sides OF the question, in the Le-
stature
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NEW ENGLAND NEWS.

DARING RANK Robbery so, 900 STOLEN.
MILFORD. n. H.. Oct. 20,-This morning
the Souhegan National Bank was robbed OF
about so, 900, SAC, 600 being in bills and
the remainder in private property. About
one o'clock, the cashier, F. I. Sawyer, was
awakened at his house by number Of men,
who Immediately placed gag in his mouth
and handcuffed him and then tied him to the
bed-post. Mrs. Sawyer was handcuffed and
with her babe was fastened into closet.
The robbers meantime bound the other
children, three sons and daughter, and
fastened them into a closet and handcuifed
and shut up the servant girl. This done,
they presented a pistol to Mr.. Sawyer ;
head, demanding the banks keys. lie told
them they were not there. They then asked
where they we're Mr.. Sawyer refused to tel.
until they nearly strangled him with gag
and twist of rope around the neck. Finally
Mr. SAWYER said that the keys were IN the
pOstoihce lock=box. The men then placed
rope around Mr. Sawyer's neck and took
him to the postoihce. The keys were Sc
cured Mr.. SAWYER was forced TO 90 and
open the bank, and all the funds, notes and
coliaterals were taken away. Mr.. Sawyer
was then taken back home, tied - the bed
and left. About three O'Clock his little son,
fred, got loose and cut the ropes and let
his father free. and the alarm was given.
The bank loses Se5 900. The heaviest losers
among the priyateidepositors are q. Wad.
leigh, Milford DR.. Flettman, Milton F; and
Howeson, Milford. The latter is one of the
bank directors. The servant girl and Mrs.
Sawyer received injuries about the face and
neck. The robbers frequently threatened to
kill the babe il it was not kept quiet. An
associated press account puts the number
of men who entered the cashier room at
six. They robbed the vault of about S4 500
in currency and SEQ, 900 in bonds, mostly
governments, owned by Robt. R: Haweson.
and some other securities. The family
forced open the closet about O'Clock and
gave an alarm, but no trace OF the robbers
: 1T discovered. The cashier thinks at
Is } men were at the bank The
least dozen che bank s s0ly ency.
10 will not effec. --hbery could be
The mystery is how such al. -athiag
planned and executed without So
having occurred to throw light on the
movements OF some of the parties concerned.
Detectives are making thorough investiga-
ton
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-10-23

We give belowlthe memorial of the lroquois
and s. Regis Indians. which was transmit
ted to the General Assembly by Gov Peck
on the 18th /; is printed rerjafia o. Etcra.
Inn
MONTPELIER, Oct 18th, 1874.
To HIS ErceHcqcy Gorernor Of he Stefe
Vermont
SIR We. the delegates of the lroquois
Indians at Caughnawaga 81 Regis and o.
the Lake two Mountains. We are come in
the Capital OF the State of Vermont for in
vestigating the deciSsioa OF ihe Members of
the Legislature OF the aid Vermont And
that the proposition Ia de by oar deputies
on the 18th Oct. 1855. i,r the compensation
Of their hunting grounds of our ancestors
OF the State Vermont AID the Commissioner
had been objected the aid proposition, and
on the 18th Oct. 1870 proposed % submit
their claim directly t. the Legislature Of
the State Vermont, od rely upon the
Justice and hzmauity It the Government
of Vermont and desire 10 have no debate
upon the sum that Ougi; 20 be paid, but
prefer 10 hear from tn said Government
through the COmmissi, ner And trust that
the Christian benevoeu 20 and strict moral
rectItude and equity OF che Legislature Will
authorize the Conmis~I % make such a
proposition as We in Jasties to ourselves
and our people ought r. accept, and we
hereby agree to relInqu,sh all claim upon
Vermont, in considerable ION OF such sum or
sums OF money a. the Legislature shall ap-
proprlate for that pui pose All of which
Is respectfully submit b. the delegates. We
now wait to hear iron, Legislature upon
the subject
And IN the year lo5. we had been sent to
the Capital of Vermont of our deputies
and agents Tor the same purpose Gas we are
now here) but We had received very little
information from them In consequence.
the State House was be n burned, as they
were expected to spend much money t. re-
build the State House
In further consideratI n, if the Members
Of the Legislature had been SO decided to
pay certain sum, We I'VE no intention to
take the Capital money invest to a foreign
power or other Canadisa Bankers. but we
are willing to invest " b the Capital mon
ey in United States. pa ing the interest by
annually or semi-anndal OF the lroquois
Indians. Unless 80 f.r in future such il
would be happened, such as famine or desti-
tuition of the said lroq lis Indians. it will
stand according to the negotiate with the
treaty. Signed
FRANCIS AToRHAIsHoN Cniei) delerates
JoHS A. DIoxE interpreter Clughnawaga
AREKsIs ARiHoNNI SoLo4os
Trustee State New delegates
MATTHIAS kARENHIsoy (St. Regis
Chief Canadian
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-10-23
Personal and Political.

Andy johnson in recent speech says
81 never was Republican. If he can stand
it, the Republican party can.
Parson Brownlow, in Withdrawing from
the Congressional contest in his district, de
clares that it was no part of his purpose to
divide the Republican party 50 as to elect
Democrat.
Chester W Chaplin, the Democratic nomi-
nee in the Eleventh District Massachusetts,
is a railroad millionaire. - years Old. lie
is the President of the Boston and Albany
Railroad, and it is suggested that the nomi-
nation Of the President of the richest railroad
in New England will show, perhaps, whether
there are any granger- in the Eleventh Dis
trict.
The Cincinnati Enquirer says Of the result
in Ohio
For this triumph we are indebted not
alone to the Democratic party, but to the
aid of men who have heretofore been It's OPP
ponentS This election means opposition to
the national bank monopoly; that the vol
ume of the currency should be enlarged and
that there should be tariff for revenue only,
The Cincinnati Gazette says
On platform of reputation, imitation
anti-temperance. and general cussedness, the
Democratic party has carried Ohio b, de-
cided majority. and elected eleven OF the
twenty Congressman.
Soon the voice of the campaign speaker
will resound through the district, crying
"Lo. Hoar and 10, ThaYer - Worcester
Press.
Republican campaign cry in Massachu-
sets II. Talbot, the teetotaller.
We have discovered how Butler caught
the Essex fshermen-he put free salt on
their tails.-BoSton Herald.