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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02
The w eek of Prayer.

The American Evangelical Alliance has
mad the following general assignments Of
Subjects Tor the coming week Of prayer:
SUNDAY, January i.-The unity or the
Chri>tiin church; the real oneness of all
Clri.lian believers; hindrincnS and mo-
lives to- union; the blessing, to he hoped for
from the union ct believers H. prayer.
Monday. January 5-Cunlcs,ion; our
common uuWorthiuGs, aud Guilt. Trunks.
giving; for national, domestic and personal
mercic; temporal aad suiritdll. Suppl
cItinu; Tor spcciIl sims ON the "WCek
of Prayer Dml. iN., Z: Malachi ill.,, 10.
Tuesday, January G.-Prlycr; for the
Christian church; for her decrease In faith,
holiness aud love; for pcr,eoulcd aud sur
Icring Christians; for Christian !lberlY;
and for the more ghunltut uu'IoIriuL Of
the Holy Spirit. or, j. 9 II; Heb, Mil,
3; IloD., ill.,, ..
r,,,'.,. ',.,,.,en,llay. jdnu'ry 7.--pr9Fcr for
anj d,n, |il',s All r"irG9q;ll Influence; sous
crliuu, inmates Oi prisons; all oln"Ati...,t
institutions. Psalms. cNv., l. Il; cXiiy., Il.
Thur day. JaIulrys Pave for nations,
for peace am1u- mcn. for public virtue and
risb,onus' es; for the enlistment &C int m
prr:-cc, di-uouy-tv. inl!dolitv and super
>iiti0u, and for the diffusion Of pare and
Christian literature. Isaiah, iN, Ills.
Friday, January 9.-Payor for The evan
COLLATION. OF all nDm.ual'y Christian com
Tic; for the conversion OF Is|C.; for sea-
men; for missionaries; for the spread #
tpe gospel in Mohammc Ian aud hea'hen
countries for the conversion OF the world
ID Christ. Psalms xviii, 81 cXXi. 6; He
hcews xii, 3.
saturday, January p.-Pgaycr for the
Curi tidn ministry; lur Sunday schools; ,ur
revivais. Matt. iX, 81; Den. is, o; Heb.
ii, >.
Sunday, january ll.-Sarman>; Curi>ts
kingdom. uuivCr>G and everlasting.
Psalms Ncvi, l.4-ord the results Of the
sixth genera! conference # the evangelical
alliance.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02

Rev. j. +. Mo1rs Of Greenfield gave an
Interesting lecture to a large audience. in
the hall ri Powers Institute, on Tnesday
evening, Dec. q. Subject, The Sc m En-.
ginc.
The dramatic club gave tncaiie1l en-.
icriainment at the town hall Curi,tma.cyo
for the bcpch. Of the brass band. T,a,c,
proceeds were about $50. The same owe.
ming the BAPTIST Slbbath sca1,' hid con.
Ger. and Christmas tree, from which ma
ny beautiful presents were distributed.
On the evening Of the 2j.b Of DE-. t,o
Methodist society held a festival AT tho
town hall, at which there wa; sDo,kj,g
recitaiions, tablcsux, singing. ETC.. s0or
which reire'hme IS were served. Tbcn
SANTA Claus pat in Ii, appeiia1ce and die.
tribntcd from two beautifully and heavily
laden Christmas trees many valuable eil..
The proceed, nctiel the society over $50.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02

Hon. Edmund L. Cushing has played
the organ in The Unitarian church at
Chariostown, nearly every Sabbath during
IS years.
The Patrons OF Husblndry met nj Man
chester on Wednesday and organized a
State Grangeof the order. \ series Of leso-
lntions was adopted and ''tho utmost har-
mony" prevailed.
AT recent meeting Of the New Hamp-
shire Historical Society at Concord, Rev.
Dr.. Bouton, State Historian, read paper
showing that New Hampshire formed tue
first State government and took the FIRST
step toward the declaration Of indepen.
dcncc.
Willie Z3lolcs Stevens was promenad-
Ing one Of tho streets OF Concord on Fri
d'y, in company with Mrs Clement, Mr..
Clement put in an appearance, cowhldo in
hand, and proceeded to thrash the DESTROYER
of his domestic bliss.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02
A Word About Isostaee.

we have no doubt that the enforcement
OF the law which compels the payment of
postage on newspapers in the county where
published Is in many cases, felt TO be an
unjust and uncalled for lax, hut it NAV be
well enough to say that there has thus far
been no perceptible falling on in our sinh
scrip'ion list on this account. We may
furthermore add that If what has already
transpired during this session Of Congress
can at all he relied on as indicating VIVA,
action will be taken in tho matter, this
Postage law teW be repeated or so amend
ca eat county papers tgW again be carried
y'ee ~ NE county where published. II sucn
az eaae'msnl is made II will probably take
effect July lst, next
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02

CHRISTMAS NIGHT. There is most
musical shaking Of bells and ring of merry
voices about the hotel 10 night. \ dance Z?
No, sir. a party? Yes, and more than a
party. Just walk up stairs, Into the ample
hall, and see Tor yourself. 4 Christmas
tree? More than that sir. An ever-reeu
grove more like, or do our eyes multiply
things? Perhaps, after all, there alc only
two or three; but they are so lestooncd, and
hung, and joined and balanced with cord
age, and 50 afllmc with cours, and dress
goods, aud toy gifts, ESTIMATED at $500
WORTH that our first mistake was easy.
Here the trees with a most excellent side
show of blyalyes for such as wish, in Mr..
Collins's best renderiug) are made the
chief feature Of the evening. The only
other notable exception being some excel
lent music by Mr.. aud Mrs. Kidder OF
Wilmington. OF course we do not mean
by this to slight the literary exercises, but
merely TO indicate quantity; Good by,
Old Year." by Master II. Mann, being the
only defamation, \ poem, "Dairus Green
ana his flying machine" was read by Mr.
c. c. Boyle and Mr. Dickinson repeated his
search for Santa Claus" There was a
suspicion in the minds of some, toward
midnight, that the author either had found
81. NICK, or meant 10 try the character Ia a
small way himself as he was seen stand.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02

THE CooKEs.-The claims against the
arm Of Jay Cooke & Co., bankrupts, are
found to amount TO over $4,000, 600. There
is also published partial schedule of the
debts due them, aud Of the property of the
hrm and of its members. This is not sum-
med mp, ms yet, so that the total of their
assets cannot be stated. In the list of as.
sets of the Philadelphia firm are notes of
the Northern Pacific for 81 10000 and of
the New York firm about 100000 mora.
beside large amounts Of the bonds of the
road. Pitt Cooke owns $4,000 worth of
lands in the northwestern states, jay Cooke
$500 in the Metropolitan church bonds, $3.50
GOO 10 the bonds and $500, 600 in the stock
oil the Lake Chanplain iron company, and
scholarship in Willamette university,
S0ooi Henry d, Cookies residence at Wash
inglon is pat down at So, 900 his library If
1900 volumes at $1,000, and his 50 oll-paint.
ings at $4,000.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02

The Christmas tree, as all expected,
was a success. The church was filed at
an carly hour, as the exercises were an
nouuced to begin at six O'Clock. The ex-
erciscs by the children and youn, people
were crcdilably performed, and the sing
ing well rendered. The ladies displayed
cxcollen, taste in trimming the little church
for the occasion aud the two well laden
tree, presented q fiuc appearance. The
pastor aud his wife received goodly mum.
Der ol valuable Lifts and all went away
feeling that they had greatly enjoyed
Christmas Eve, 1873.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02

strike Of locomotive engineers on sew
eral of the great Western lines is causing a
serious stoppage Of travel and transror.a-
ton. The strike isthe result of an attempt
ed reduction of ten per cent in wages, and
there are evidently two sides 10 tue ques-
tiun, as the railroad officials claim Iuat the
reduction was necessary and just, white on
the other hand the men say tna, their wag-
es had already been cut of so to 90 Ter
cent by the decreased bushes, OF the roads
since the hard times becan-ihis being an
inevitable result OF the Western method of
paying engine men by thetrip, inStea orthe
month as at the East. Both sides are con-
tideut OF success. Tle worst feature OF the
strike is the disposition on the part Of the
men to resort TO violence-attempls having
b en- made TO throw trains from the track,
Gu lrnes having been disabled, and other
mischief done.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02
Northumberland. n. IL.

The people OF District No celebrated
for Christmas on Friday evening, at the
school house. After considerable jo.tliug,
warming and other rrc.minasies. the ex-
cTciscs opened with rocita.ions by the chill
drcn. aIi 'uen came the unload u. Of the
Christmas tree. \ nice tree had been So
cured. and through the thoughtfunc.s Of
some person, furnished with wax tIpcrS.
which when lighted revealed much skill
AMI taste in the arrangement Of it. articles.
And o, there were many things, and fine
things. and pretty things, which were dis
tHbuled in an orderly manner TO happy
and apprccialivc recipients. Next came
Refreshments, # which there wa, q b,ln,i-
iuI supply; and amer enjoying cakes, other
line pastry and pop corn balls, loaded with
presents, aud cousciou, Of = pleasure in re-
ceiyinS a well 4, in giving, we returned 10
our several homes. E.c.u
we hear that new shop i, going 70 be
put up 10y Farr & Barber at the south vii
Lace The size of tn building is to be 25xIO
Ieei, two siosioS high, In which will he
paced an engine Of twenty horse power.
we don't know what business theY are 20
lns into, but believe 4 blacksmith slon is
one ie'tuie-t" be run hy steam perhaps.
There WAS Christmas tree at the town
hail wednesday eve, which drew out a
large crowd, and another in school district
No. $ Friday evening, which, Though less
precautions. was equally pleasant and en-
JoYah,c. One man received an cnorn,ous
Goldfish, and rs he knows the Works ncccs.
saFy to procure 1t, he will appreciate it all
The more, and perhaps cat it to Tie tune of
81 little more cider too" And now we
wish the editors Of THE PnGx1x, with all
It's readers a very happy new year.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02
TOwnshpnn.

The Congregational Sabbath school
held concert on Wednesday eve. Dc. "a,
passed or very pleasantly to all. The tree
was well loaded with presents for the
Younger scholars, while those disposed
awaited themselves Of the opportunity Of
making presents to their friends, and many
quite valuable gifts were hung on the tree,
such rs silver ware, dress goods, &c. The
minister was remembered with fat tur-
Key, Dca. =. d. Winslow, 81, with n lean
partridge, and Del. J. o. Folleit with a
hGge big Of pop corn.
On Thursday eve, Dee 18th, the B1p-
lis: Sabbath School assembled at the house
oftheir pastor aud had a social and very
pleasant time all round.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02
WaipO.P, v. IL.

\ singing school is in progress at Wal
pole under the direction of Mr.. Sidney
Holmes Of Grafton, and Prot. Merrill of
heene gives instruction to a class Of Young
mcn on The violin, cornct, and other mu-
seal instruments. ArelIlng club has also
been formed for reading The drama and Sc
lec!ionS, and another club of young ladies'
read history. Mr.. George Aldrieh. the
"ei-kuown teacher OF peumanship has a
prosperous class in that art.
Some thirty volumes Of new books
have recently been added 10 the town Ii.
brarv.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02

The 10 ton Advertiser, which Is u.1ques-
tionaiv the ablcst aud most candid 10 urhal
in Sew Ensltnd, talks very plainly oou'
this dissm,eru salary business. In re-
cent is tic il says:
"rhe people asked for Vindicalion ol
,hc honorable name Of the American l ~
.rcss. Ii is not satisfactory 10 he told thcy
nave Compromised the matter by deter
mining 10 reduce the amUuut 50 dlshOHu'u-
O,y Obtained. 1t j. as ii Spain had props
ed rs Il compromise int we SHOULD say az
more ali Jdt tue propric.N Oi me clPtnIc W
the NirIinius, while sue surrendered what
ever odd iuuS might bc found In the shlp $
bigp. Wual tue nation regards, AM VIII
hpuccfirth reg ard moro seriously lhln ever
before, is not the loss oil Tow huhufeu
thousand dollars moro or less, bul the loss
OF dignity; not Tie eNtrdNdgducc, put Tue
ophi,cincut of public morals. Do what
won may. the principles involved in this
salary business will he among the issues
on which the country vii! pass judgment.
Your attempts to whistle them Il 1wn the
wind Will not avail. Tne moment 1t Is
cicir that corrupt and cprrupunS lnHucNc-
Is have procured control OI the republican
party aud cannot be shaken oil. there will
he a new birth in politics. the forward
ness of preparation among the people for
such contingency is much greater tban
is commonly supposed. Tue cNcuts III
Washington since Congress aSSemO Ell
have not tended to qUie, approximations that
the republican organization is drifting to
the bad. NJ department OF the public ser
wee is i'm Il satisfactory cOndi ion, aud,
worst Of all. There seems to he an inlispo-
sitjon t. work reformation. Tier IS
everywhere indifference to the 81 Ege,tipns
Of wisdom aud common sense. Whcn an
admin STATION ceases t. trust the men
whom the people tru>'. rc,"rvinG its ho1-
urahlr rewards for SuU,cry.egt iucIplcily,
the cJnrtry will prepare for 4 change, ahl
there is no help for ii.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02

Christmas was Only celcm tied here
last week Thursday evening by the Con-
gregationaists and Mctbodisls at the NJ
T.. church. Mr.. Field commenced the eX-
erciscs with prayer, followed by music,
declarations, Rotations, tab'eauS and
rcldiug, all Of which were very good, es-
pecially the retaliation Of Poe's Raven
by Rev. Mr.. Dodd. Thele was a tasteful
CHRISTMAS house, well filed, aud Santa
Claus came down the chimney to dispense
the numerous gifts.
The Annual meeting Of the whining
ton Agricultural Society will be held 81 tie
town house next Tuesday, Jan. Glib, at 81
o'clock, p. NJ. +.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02

Boston was thrown into hubbub of ex.
element last Saturday by the announce.
meat that the books and papers of Jordan.
Marsh & Co., the well known mercantile
hrm OF that city, and the heaviest ilnourt-
ers OF dry goods in New England, had been
seized for alleged violations of the customs
laws. The frauds are said TO have RIM
through several years aud are reported 10
amount to million and half of dollars.
The government officers profess to he sura
OF their case, but as this hrm has hereto.
lore borne an unsullied reputation the
Boston people and press are Of op;niun
That these charges are an attempt at black
mail or were instituted by the customs ofIi.
GERS In the hope that they may get a fat
zee out OF the job. The Boston papers arc
seemingly in the right when tbey make
lhe polnt that II The government officers
having tho Importers completely at their
mercy while their goods aro nossino
through lho custom-heuse, cannot detect
fraud when 1t is committed. and If tboy
cannot ferret II out with all ,,eir adran,ar,
es before goods are taken from. bond. tbe
owners should be free from vsx,lions
espionage anerward. The system OF oin
ing moieties to the officials in cases OF fra ~
or attempt ut fraud is condemned as fur.
nishing an oI7en indueement to the customs
officers TO institute proceedings against
importers whenever there Is char CO for
them 10 make q "han&sOme'' lhiag by the
means.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02

Oar government concluded last week
that Gen. Sicklcs had mis- represented US at
NJ drid long enough, and his resignation
was therefore accepted, and Hon. Caleb
Cushing was appointed Minister to Spain
In his place. Tho appointment Of Mr.
Gushing gives universal satisfaction, n, he
Is believed 10 he better qualified than any
other man in the country TO perform the
duties of this delicate position. lie is an
able diplomatist, a thorough master Of in
ternstional law and an accomplished lin
guist, and, although nearly scyentY-four
years Of age, is an ind, f., gable worker
and enjoys unimpaied health. lie will
not only be an honor to the government
which he represents, but will materially
aid and strengthen the struggling Young
Spanish Republic. He will leave for Spain
as soon as the Senate meets afer the recess
and confirms his nomination.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02

earneslness displayed in the movement by
all the friends ol temperance it seems like
~ to be successful. Tue Selcclncn have
appointed Lyman Gay Town Agent for the
sale Of liquors under the law.
Things are evidently lively in Tie
town on the rum question, as we notice
that posters are out calling fJr meeting Of
all persons who will unite and Medic,
Themselves not 10 Iodc with, or in any way
as 'ist the business IF those persons who
signed the petition above referred t.. Tai,
meeting is to be held on Saturday evening
of this week.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02
Grafton.

Christmas was observed by the Baptist
caufch and society. y pleasant entertain
meut; rotations &C., of the Sabbath
School in the church, with Refreshments
in the yeStry.
The sociab'c Of the Congregational So
Getty, thi. wees, was at the house Of Mr..
Geo. Adams, live miles from the village.
Although the travelling WAS bad and the
weather cold, more than dily were present.
Francis Daniels, Esq. len for New
Orleans, Dee. 26.h.
-ChaS. Barrett, the Grafton artist, is
spending the winter in Boston. %.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02
Wtnuhaul,

On the lith ult., the house of Alyah
Moore caught fire in the attic, was discov-
cred just in season to save the building. II
happened at about six O'Clock in the morn.
ing and took near stove pine, where it
was thought mice had collected combusli-
BILE materials.
The house in Windham ocounied bv
VIM Virgins and owned by Henry Cook
OF Springfield, was destroyed by Are on
Sunday morning. Nov. 18th. The pro-
visions In the cellar and goods In tho cham
Der were all lost. The clothing and goods
In the lower part of the house were mostly
saved The shed connecting the house
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02

Apropos of the seizure of the books and
pa 'ers of Jordan, Marsh Ii Co., and as
showing that The customs officials are not
by any means inialIible, it is stated that roI
several yeas certain Boston importers Of
cabinet wood, have been allowed TO receive
walnut veneers from France. free of duty,
under the ruling OF an official who was
considered the tariff dictionary OF the
institution. Tho woods have long since
been used aud now !he government de-
nands Of The several parties the payment
OF back duties TO a very large sum. The
matter is TO be contested, and il Will beseen
who ought to suffer by the ignorance of a
government inspector. The parties wonld
willingly have paid the duties at the time
OF the importation, and made their Dricas
accordingly, but TO he called upon to pay a
year or two after the goods are used or sold.
is hardship which ought not to be Imposed.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02

The United States steamer Juniaia arriv-
ed al New York on Sunday afternoon with
the surviving passengers and crew Of the
Vir2inius, l02 in number on board. The
prisoners were taken IN charge by the gov
ernment officers and their dispositions Ia
ken by United States District Attorney
Bliss. The men were either very reticcrt
or very Ignorant, and bat little additional
information was obtained from them. Ga
Monday they were set at liberty and allow
ed TO go where they pleased.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02

Attorney General Williams prospects Of
attaining the Chief Justices scat appear l."
be Frightening. His opponents have evil
IDENTIFY overshot the mark, having made
such silly charges that sympathy has been
gained for him; and many who seriously
question his fitness Tor the place are inciin-
ed 10 give him support for this very reason.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02

Tie new Wc,. river roJd through Ibis
town j. nearly completed, at total cost Of
abon' LOCO, OF which, according to the
ruin. OF the court, Brlu,cboro aud Dum-
mcr>tya each bear 4O.S3 and Ncwldmc 3 g
OF the cost
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02

Oakley Halls third tnal for participation
in the "rng" frauds ended on "Wednesday
with a verdict of"O. K.,"-or, speaking III
the language of tho law-"not guilty
very acceptable Christmas present To MI
unil. m dnnht.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02

1t seems odd to us, who have already Lad
a month, or SO, Of snowdrils aud g'ou
winter weather, to read that last Sa'"ruaE
nights storm gave Boston and vieinliy Inc
first sleighing of the season.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02
Local Intelligence.


~ t'hANNN NC -ili' wv '''N VI pug
or at the evangelical churches.
Sandy school concert at the Univer-
sllist church, next Sunday evening.
The annual rental Of the p VS. in the
Baptist church will occur ON Saturday eve
ming Of this week.
What trick all the pens have got, since
yesterday, OF making 49, when we mean
them to make n a."
Attention is called 10 b. IL. Jonne e
Co.'s advertisement Of farm for sale, under
head Of real estate, on Third PAGE.
Money deposited in the "Old Savings
Bank" Oh or before Jan. 10Th, will draw in
ttresi from January first
The Christmas story by the Dickens
medium, published in the Blnneroi Light,
is pronounced decidedly interesting. 1t is
completed in two numbers, and may be
had at Carpenters news Office.
AT the annual reorganization OF the
NJ. L. Sunday school, heh Dee. %, the fol-
lowing officers were elected for the ensuing
wear; y. W. Phillips, pcrintcndent; j.
c. Howe, asst superintendent >. o. Min
err, librdriln; f. II. IIpughton, asst libra
iian; p. \. Henry, secretary and treasur-
er.
Henry Brtuchcmin, an Insane paupcr
from burlington, escaped from the Insane
Asylum Friday nisht, by breaking out
from winCow in one Of the rooms in the
fourth story, and letting himself down to
the ground. Tire officer, have not yet sue.
cccdcd in recIpturing him.
The next lecture IN the winter course
will Le given ON Fiiay evening, Oh lust,
By 49, :. Andrews; subject "Dllert HUI
NOR" Mr.. Audlow, is .oid be one Of
tie finest humuii>;S hpl.rc the American
public, and all WHO feel the need Of some
thing to driv, away the blues should make
thci' calculations TO hear hiu.
Tie heaviest snow storm OF the season
ended last Sandy morning, leaving, IN
ills vicinity, about eighteen inches Of fresh
material for ,le;.ling. In tine bill towns
the quantity was Only ab3a% bali Is mach,
and the heaviest fili WAS ,pH;h of Us. High
wiLGs following caused some drifting, bat
the Go.ay {, railroad train, va, iucyusider-
ap'c.
The choral union .H;c'y formed in this
village gives promise Of success. Its un-
der the direc.o.slip'of l.. W. HIwlcy, and
he'''-- .'~" 10 D, held Wednesday eve
niue- a, the loVes towl MN, ,............,.,.,
att! o'clIrS. In consequence Of the hold
ina Of religion, service, at some Of the
churches, the mcciin. next week will be
omitted.
The annual meeting OF the Baptist So
ciety was held on Monday evening, and
tho following officers chosel to serve for
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-01-02

Mr.. d. +. Howard, who sold out his
pamlcal business in the fall and len for
Cleveland, has returned Last with his fan-
ly, the climate not agreeing with their
health.
A new shop to be used for mechanical
purposes, is being built in thi, village by
Mr.. Fc,scndcn Brown.