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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

A SrARILfNG TRUrH Thousands die annually
from neglected coughs and colds which soon ripen
into consumption. other equally fatal diseases Of
the lungs when by the timely use Of a single bot
tie OF Dr. Wistar's BALsAM or WILD CHERRY their
lives could nave been preserved 70 green Old age.
ipc and 81 bottle large bottles much the cheaper
AR d., -d.;.aw4wlt
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

Ar,mrs1s. Joseph L. Gray, an en-
..of Mathews Davis, had the thumb
l.- lrf hand neatly amputated, from the
.,..st tAe first fdger to the wrist, Non
!t.. t.a circular saw making some three
rt.8-arI revolutions a minute.
sr..r ia child OF Mr. Parady. who
r...I-. 40 " Hard street, while playing ON
-... DIR. Monday, swallowed a screw about
an a,h IA length The screw lodged IN
..sgbi.I- windpipe and caused death by
sud. cation 90 less than half an hour
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

ru,HIS is TO give net.cs, that m t'e pa di' o.
WAS is.ued artinsr the estate co. Lucius T. ADAMS,
OF Middletosn. ia the countf OF itnt.and az. s,ats
Of Vermont VINO has been zdilc@ei o. u't %
NJ. cre,litors' petition that the payment o. any
debts and the delivery % any property belonging .
aid Bankrupt 70 him, or or hs use. aud ,ne tfns
fer of any property by nun. are i'rodien ny ieN
maj a meetin.. o. the crcditors %. sad bankrupt,
=, nrcve their debts. and to choose one or more
assi rnees of his estate, vii be- held st court Of
BANKRUPTCY, u be holden az The oin's oil hdserton
e Nichsis6n. in Rutland, ia tnc counts o.
untisnd and state oh Vermont, before A. 7.
LYMAN, ESQ, Register On the -7ih day o. Aprh'
A. d. 1875, st O'Clock p u, 1890, ,,,r,yv
i2w3w Hv'sAo , -
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

WNoosKI-The next regular meeting of
che Winooski Temperance Union will take
alaee on Sunday evening, April 18th. Mr.,
N.nro 4. Davis will be the speaker.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16
MARRIED.

BoGcs-BUIL-At the residence Of Mrs. c. c
Alger, Norwich, Conn.,. April eth, by the Rev. Ed
ward B. Boggs, ID. D., assisted by the Rev. Samue
II. Grisy, ID. D., Rear-Admiral Charles Stuart
Boggs U. 8. N, to Mrs. II. Eugenie Bull, eldest
daughter Of the late Prof. T. +. Mott.
NIcHoLs-PIERcE.--On the 10th inst, by Rev. X
Mott, at the Baptist Parsonage, Colchester Centre
Mr. Henry L. nichols, of Essex, and Miss Evs
Pierce, of Colchester.
by Rev. W. W. Atwater, kev. L. A. Braman, o.
Troy, N. y, and Miss Ellen ii. Hine, of this city.
HEwITr-In Charlotte, Friday, April 2nd, P. NJ
f. Hewitt, aged 81 years.
GouLprNG.-In Keeseville, on Sunday. April IL
of lung fever Mrs. Polly Goulding, aged $ years.
Vergennes papers. please copy
WELLs-In MoretOwn. April 9Th, Phema P. Wells
aged 81 years.
FoorE-At the residence OF her son, Geo. A
Foote, in Charlotte, on Tuesday, Apfll 18th, 1870
earah Alex ander wife Of johnson ii. Foote aged =
years.
PARADY.-Tn this city, April 18th, ls75, frankie
Allen, youngest child OF Edward and Julia Paradyi
aged year, months and Ia days
lie is gone, our household darling;
He is gone, his day is spent;
lie is gone TO meet the angels,
And our hearts with grief are rent.
Ills pure soul its fight hath taken
To that Heaven, where the blest
Taste pure JOY and bliss amending,
And with angels sweetly rest.
That bright day will dawn. tho distant,
When our angel we shall see
Floating towards US in his white robes,
Then our joy will perfect be.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

lie st. Adams Advertiser says that MAJOR
..Yrge T. Childs will be unable to deliver
-.s Decoration Day address before Post
aana1d, G. A. r, as he has previous
.yaeemant to speak at Abingdon, Mas.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

M William Short, of Malone. Will sue
sssI Mr.. n l.. Davis as master mechanic oil
,ts Rutland railroad shops.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

RICHMOND MARKEr, April l. The mai
"a. for butter was active, at an advance ON
Scek's prices. Ordinary sold at 20 to
. choice. - to soc; selections. go. A
w. box of skim cheese the first OF the
as5n were offered and sold al Sc The
tsr Shipments were 10 tubs. against %
.. .he corresponding week Of last year.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

The snow is still very deep in many towns.
/, took the Wilmington stage lii hours to
make 4 trip 20 miles one day last week
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16
rrmLINGroN AND VICINITY

Work has been recommended on the new
convent of the Sisters OF Mercy Just sou'"
If S. Mary's School.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

john B. Cough is announced to lecture
stCiiy Hall, in this city, on Tuesday even
.a-. April eth Subject Man and hi7
Ns-ters."
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

"kHc Faro" AT RrrLAND-The Ggjs
says that there is a trio of faro players visit
ing Rutland making their stopping places
at some Of the saloons and playing their
swind.ing game in private rooms. to the
heavy pecuniary loss Of such as they can, by
false representations, induce to try hand
in The game
s.. Adams had its first spelling match on
Saturday evening last, Col. Benton acting
as eaanciator About fifty competed The
spelling presented the wide range OF OF
biographical eccentrieities usual on such
occasions. Faectious was spelled "phace-
tin. gentian, " geanshun'; squeal,
"squeer' (perpetrated by Judge Deayit);
and finally Mrs ". H. ylckerY took the
first prize a five dollar gold piece) on
caribou" The match was held in the
interest of st Lukcs Episcopal Society,
and was very successful, large audience
being in attendance. The proeeel= were
about So.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16
NEW ENGLAND NEWS

THE SNOW STORM IN BOSTON.
BosToN, April ll.-About eight inches of
snow has fallen here since yesterday noon.
Ii is now rapidly melting leaving the streets
in horrid condition.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

Join tine procession. II you have cough or cold
1in the crowds that are hUrryns to the drug store
Tor HALEs HONEY or HoREHouNB AND TAR. II j,
agreeable, quick 20 cure. aad absolutely infdllible
Crittcutou's Z, 9th Avenue. Sold by all druggists
Pixies ToUtaache Drops cure IN one minute.-wlt
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

Utuu,lI0> And LAMoILLE RAILROAD
ODD Thursday night, after the meeting Of
q. directors, the revised contract for the
.a-.racIon Of ths Burlington and La
le Railroad was approved by the com
4ae appointed by the Directors, and was
uel by william B. Hatch, President, in
snloi The corporation, and by D. G..
a-.el The contractor.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

Bis EGG. The season Of big eggs has ar
-. !. and Michael Clark, Of this city, leads
s.. ly oxhibiting hens egg which has a
.amierence Of 81 by inches This must
base lson an Easter Egg. only biddy was a
..Is late
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16
nY ATLANTIC CABLE,
TRANCE AND THE CENTENNIAL

PAHrs, April 1.-THE Duke DeCazes,
minister Of foreign affairs. has appointed a
commission Of Diplomatic and Consular
agents in connection with the centennial
exhibition.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

0as readers will bear IN mind that Hon.
Schuyler Colfsx lectures in this city on
the evening Of the 23i Of this month, un-
der the auspices of the Odd Fellows. Mr.
Colfax is graphic writer and pleasant
speaker, aud his theme" Abraham Lin
coins most interesting one. He
should have a crowded house.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16
CHARLES JAcKsoN,s ESTATE.

WE, THE SUBSCRIBERS. having been ap-
w pointed hy the Honorable the Probate Court
for the District OF Chlttcnden, Commissioners to
sun. late OF Nilton. ia said district, deceased,
ana also all claims and demands exhibited N Offset
thereto and SIX months from the day Of tho date
hereof being allowed by said Cour, ,r that purpose,
we d. therefore hereby give notice, that we VIII at
tend 20 the business o. our appointment, at tho
dwelling house o. l.. A. Jackson, in Milton, in
sad District, on the 18th days Of June and septem
Der next, at 90 o'clock M, each OF said days.
Dated this 3ith day oi March, \ -. lS''
F I l.'isSiiii {ceHH1..ionsr.-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16
JOHN PAPIxEAU's ESTATE.

WE, THE SUBSCRIBERS having been ap-
w pointed by the Honorable the Probate Court
for the District Of Chittenden, Commissioners to
receive. examine and adjust the claims and demands
Of all persons, anst the estate % John Papineau,
late Of Shelbarn. in said District. deceased.
and also all claims and demands exhibited in Offset
thereto and six months from the day OF the date
hereof being allowed by said Court, for that purpose,
do therefore hereby give notice, that we VIII
attend 10 the business % our appointment. at
the Hotel, in She.hurn, N said District. on the
first Wednesdays Of aIay and November next,
ut 10 O'Clock a. M, on each OF said days.
Dated this 1th day Of April. \. u. 1875.
HENRY y. Mcneil. (-,,.r.is.-,,,,,.
GEORGE X. ROBERTS,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

ST. Adams BUTTER MARKET, April Is
Market dull. Quotations. fair to good ~
= a5c. 4; choice y TO 2s selections, 80.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

We learn that Mr. Gardner |. Howe, OF
tii. city. has leased the Alburgh Springs
House Tor term of years. and will open 1t
g. the public about the 18th of Nay next,
tae boas, in the meantime being thorough
~ renovated ami put in good order. Mr..
Howe T. al present the manager Of the liv-
try connected with the American Hotel, Of
thi- city. and ia that position has proved
Mm-oif both competent and popular. The
.li-o OF the house will be under the charge
u. Mr. John S. Howe. well known here as
tie former agent in this city of the Rutland
railroad ia the palmy days Of that corpor-
alton, and gentleman of enterprise and
business ability The Alburgh Springs
House has always been a popular resort,
and will be more than ever 50 under the
management of lessees as genial am ener-
e,tic a. the Messrs Howe
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

When Isaac Tichenor was Governor OF
Vermont. he issued fast day proclamation
in which he said I'VE have abundant
cause 10 lament that We are not more dis
tiugui-hed for wisdom and virtue. \ spirit
of lnideity, of profanity, of SANDER and
defamation pervades our land. We are in
truth constrained to acknowledge that we
are a sinful people Governors don Z talk
this way nowadays.
One night last week. Joseph q. Sanders,
a freight brakeman on the Central Yer
mont, deserted his family in 81. Adams,
and ran away with the wife Of willard
SpAuldng. of Northisld His wife pub
fishes a card in which she says;
Whereas, my husband has run away with
another mans wife, taking away all our
property and leaving me with one child To
support, being the third time he has served
me thus this is to warn all persons against
trusting him on ANY account a he never
pays his debts; to caution railroad com
panies against employing him a. 4 brake
man, because he Is to much OF a breakman
OF his engagements, aud to inform his
guilty paramJur that. bad As she has shown
herself 10 be. she Will ind herself cheated
in the hlrUaiu
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

Miss Mead. OF tins city, has opened a
fashionable millinery establishment in
Woodlands new block. Plattsburgh.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

The Lodge of Good Templars of Castle
ton has surrendered its charter and is now
among the defunct institutions of the town.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

\ valuable painting IRON the studio Of
Mr.. c. L. IIcyde was disposed OF by shares
at the American Hotel. Saturday evening.
Mr. Charles W hitney drew the prize.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

At the annual school meeting in buttons
vile. March 30, Joseph Adams was elected
district treasurer for the fifty first time,
having been FIRST elected to that Office In
1925, and has held the Office every year
since.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

MIpDLEBURY -George Hammond has Just
nurcha-ed of Messrs. Cherbino u selection
OF thirty Of their ram lambs tor the Cali
fornia market at $50 each The Register
says that they are probably the best large
lot Of lambs raised in Vermont last season.
and such lot as Vermont can hardly afford
to spsre. Another car load OF the best
young sheep of Addison county lett Middle
bury la-t week They were selected by
Albert Chapman for +. f. Benton, OF Cali
fornil, who has charge of them. and takes
them over for the California market. There
were twelve choice Young rams. and nearly
a hundred extra young ewes. they were
very select lot, from the best d1cks OF pure
bred Spanish Merinos.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16
Xfaal Hotiffs.


WILLIAM HARMON'S ESTATE.
STATE OF VERMONT. The Hon. the Probat:
DISTRICT OF cnITTEsDEy, IS. of chittauden.
To the heirs and all persons interested in the
estate Of William Harmon. late Of shelburo, IN
said District, deceased GREETING.
WHERE'S, application hath been made to this
w Court in writing, BY the administrator
OF SAID estate. praying tor license and authority
TO sell the real estate of said deceased, including
the reversiOn o. the widows dover therein, for the
payment of debts, and charges OF administration,
and setting forth therein the amount Of debts due
rom the said deceased, the charges Of administra
Ton, the amount Of personal estate, and the
situation of real estate.
"hereupon the said Court appointed and as
signed the ith day OF MAY. a. u. ISIS, at the
PROBATE Court rooms, in said District. 10 hear and
decide upon said application and petition; and or
eered public notice thereof To be given 20 all persons
interested therein, by publishing said order, to-
Setner with the time and pisce of hearing three
weeks successfully, in the Burlington Free Press,
newspaper which cireulates in the neighb0rhood Of
those persons interested In said estate, all which
publications. shall be previous 10 the day assigned
for hearing. =:
Therefore. you are hereby notified to appear be-
fore said Court, at the time and place sued then
and there in said Court, u give bonds the law
directs, for the payment OF the debts and charges
OF administration. and make your objections to
the granting such license If yOu see cause.
Given under my hand, at the PROBATE Court
rooms. this 18th day Of april, AID. lsI5.
i2w3w X. 5 TAFT, Register.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

In the interior lakes of New York, and in
the Adirondacks. the ice still remains from
two to three feet in thickness
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

wall. declare" exclaimed a Bolton
lady, gazing at Mead statue of Ethan
Allen on the portico OF the state House. 10
her companion. last week. THAT about
the meanest picture of George Washington
| ever see; and she wa- right too
HGfeimer.
Whether it is any better lik5ne-i Of Ethan
Allen. is q question.
The largest maple sugar manufacturer in
the State, and possibly in the country, is F..
Z. Ray, OF Wilmington, who taps $3.50
trees and sets as many buckets. lis average
crop OF sugar is from four to six tons, each
spring, about one-halt Of which is run into
diminutiye cakes. while the remainder goes
into molasses, which is put up in cans and
dramatically sealed. Mr.. Ray 5 facilities for
manufacturing are Of the best. lie has two
mammoth eyapOrators. which span two
large brick arches, which are used both for
boiling and sugaring of purposes. In the
most driving season his facilities are ample
for disp0sing OF 4 thousand buckets OF sap.
which ordinarily will make thousand
pounds Of sugar Mr. Ray annual receipts
Tor sugar aud moasses for the past SIX
years have reached from 81 600 to 81 500.
The amount of help required in this orchard
is seven men, with two yokes of oxen.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

Oar readers will be interested in Mr..
Parmelee's letter from Turkey, in another
column.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

THE LATE JAMES NJ. SLADE. The death
of Hon. James NJ Slade. of Middlebury,
which took place on Saturday evening last,
will be learned with sorrow throughout tie
wide circle of his acquaintance in this
State Mr. Slade was son of the late Hon.
William Slade, fifteenth governor of Yer
mont and representative in Congress from
1881 10 '43 lie was born and always re
sided in Middlebury. and represented that
town in the Constitutional Convention of
1870, of which he was an active member.
He was a member of the llth Council OF
Censors in 1855. and Lieutenant Governor
of the Sta, tie from l5jG to IS. lie was for
several years Trustee OF the State Reform
School. His earnest and enthusiastic tenn
permanent made him prominent in every p0-
sition which he occupied. and his honesty
of purpose was never questioned. lie was i
merchant for many years, but had retired
from business before his death. lie was a
devoted Christian, member OF the Meth)-
dist church, and an efficient worker IN the
Sunday school. lie sank under disease oil
the kidneys. from which he had been suffer
ing for several weeks. His age was about
sixty years
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

iby felc graph
New Norl. '.aucs and SsocL Markets.
hEN YoRG, April 10.
MONEY sold up 90 per cent and closed At ID.
PRIME Mercantile paper ar per cent.
STERLING fACuANGE quiet and steady At
43-6lq0.
GOLD has been moderated. is.iye AMI ductult
cd between ll-Ut!.l
CARRYING Rates ranged from 60 "a per csGt
and fat
CLEARINGS, Sl4oi- .oOI.
CUSTOM RECEIPTS, Sa5ftt
TREASURY Disbursements { 20 GOO.
GOVERNMENT BONDS are dull aul stronr
STATE BONDS quiet and nominal
RAILROAD BONDS were arm and IN good lie
mand.
At the commencement of business today the
stock market rarely steady, but afterwards be-
came weak and prices wentOa Ia per cent with
the chief decline ia Erie. Union Pacific and Pacific
Mail. Later on the market became stesdiar at u
considerable recovery but during the afternoon be-
came weak again and declined.
The transactions aggregated 4,.00 shares, with
the principal dealings follows; Erie, e go ;
Lake Shore, G,lt1 Pacific Mail, ESQ. Western
Union, l5,tul; Wabash, l,'as Union Pacific. %
lu1.
GOLD closed at ll5l.
MONEY ranged at s2l per cent
GOVERNMENT BONDS closed duli AMI ftron-.
STATE RONIlS gloead mammal
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

o,TATE OF VERMONT. Ss-At Burlinstsn, w.
- the 3lst day Of March, A. ID. i,l5-
The undersigned hereby -ives notice o. n1s ~
i,,nant as tssis-ree Of she estate and eject OF
4 i. Merrill, Of Colchester, aad ia 3, pc
of darlington in the County Of thlnenaen ahu
state OF Vermont, within siid District W., -, -
been sdindsed BankrGpts ug-n Their eva ts'-''''
" 49, ,,.S L. Is. PLAT. Asi sGee
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

The best thing in spelling matches = from
Sc Louis. At a church sociable there, April
90. they had a spelling match for Webster :
uabridged The contest was severe, and
,ae victor. a gentleman. walked proudly up
ilr his prize. lie received it elegantly bound.
baton try ing to open it, be found 1t was of
W..l
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

l. Hssbrouck, Jr. u Co, of Ogdensbnrg.
have gone into bankruptcy. with liabilities
estimated at SI60 900.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1875-04-16

snow remains on some shady side. to show
where some big drift was last winter, the
streets are generally not only dry but
dusty. There has been les mud than
usual. 50 far, hereabout, aad the roads out
side arc rapidly settling
RIcmoND-At the town meeting on the
sth instant Hon. T. b. Green wa. chosen
moderator The u article in the warning
was to re~cind the action of the town meet
iug, holden the 9th Of March. E D Mason
moved to dismiss the article Ell \. Green,
superintendent OF schools, made q careful
/ Is prepared report, taken from the school
registers and the grand list, showing that
more than half Of the attendance and Of
scholars of school age in town reside IN the
graded school district. and claiming that
| they have no more than their Just share Of
/ the grand list, a. they had three teachers
| to employ, to Jonesyille one. Henry Gil
/ lett, Joseph Whipple and Ira W. Sayies
represented the Joncsyii.e side with
ability. Mr. Sayles had measured
the distance between the two school build
ings, and found the distance 10 he over
three and a-half miles. The distance from
the Jonesyille school house to Barker Balch )
place was one mile and thirty rods, and from
the BAleh place 10 Richmond about two
miles and a-half The {. $. Whitcomb
/ farm house is three-iOurths OF mile nearer
Jonesyille than Richmond Mr. Whitcomb
being called upon, expressed himself as
being in favor of remaining in the Rich
mond district, inasmuch as he had been set
there at the last town meeting Mr. Ma
s)n : motion to dismiss was carried. a large
number of voters declining To vote either
Jay. There must have been two thirds of
the voters in town present.
f. a Green, \ C. Noble and A. b Ed
wards, were elected prudential committee
at the annual school meeting in the graded
school district
Alonzl Douglass has sold his farm to 4
4 B. Edwards for IS 900