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VICK'S
Flower and Vegetable Garden
Yick's Floral Guide.
FIowers-BeautIfuI Flowers.

Lovers of flowers are respectfully i'm
formed that all my Towering plants are
now in bloom, and that the same are
offered for sale at the lowest prices At
my Greenhouse on Columbus street,
Somerset, Ohio. p. @. MATTHIEs.
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Flagsl FIagsl Centennial, Washington.
Lincoln, and Amsrican-of all sizes,
ranging in price from one cent 10 two
dollars, at p. G.. Matihies d Co.'S.
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Young Hyson Tea, new and sweet,
The best in the market, at 81 per pound,
at Hamilton's store.
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Picture cord, tassels, window shades
any kind you want, at SINNERS.
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AT the Peoples Store yOu can buy
brown muslin as low as cents per yard.
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A disastrous fire occurred at St. Johns,
Canada, on Sunday. A territory six
hundred feet wide and mile in length,
embracing the entire business portion of
the town, was burned. Seven hotels
nine churches, the custom house, court
house, postofiice, United States Consu-
late, portion of the bridge over Rich
elicu River, ST. Johns wooden mills,
stone china warerooms and 250 stores
and houses were reduced to ashes. Miss
Lay, milliner, in endeavoring to save
her goods, was burned to death. and
others were badly burned. The entire
loss is estimated at 81 500, 900. A bout
two hundred families are homeless. The
property was generally insured, mostly
in English Offices.
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.E5 a DAY

Ne waFEant . man oee 3 day uaina our
WELL AuGGR AND BH1GL@
ln good t@FRianEws 4@mmrlm9lg@ heok aanR
Tree. ADD. JiiT AuMsT cosl "a. Louies Nios
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GEORGIA COTTON REPORT.

AUGUSTA, NOV. o. 1870.
The Augusta Cotton Exchange has reports for osto-
Der - 10 the prospects and condition OF tho CROP
based on thrty-four replies from nineteen countics
the average date Of the replies tho day Of o.
tober
Tho weather since tho 1st Of October generally
ported favorable for opening fruit and picking Tho
weather Is favorable than that OF last year for
gathering the crop There slight frosss from tho
"a the 9th OF October and killing rosts from tho
10th TO the iSt which caused injury the low
and bottom lands late cotton but owing to the ad-
vnnced condition Of tho crops, the damage 10 tn
material sevonty i've per csos Of the crop re-
ported Is already gathered. and II Is expected the
picking will be completed between the 18th and Both Of
November Unusual divergence of opinion exists TO
the probable YIELD The estimates varying from
cess OF twenty per cent 70 decrease Of twenty per
cent on that OF last yoar. The September storms
wasted small percentage Of the YIELD and injured
quantity grade there being good deal OF sandy
ana d,scoIored cotton Tho staple oi all Is superior
The crop maturcd and is bong gathered and mar
keed with rapdity seldom ever equalled II is the
opinion OF the Committee Crops that this section
harvesting more cotton than last year by from
no
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COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON: SPOT FIRM AND $3.50. HIGHER; rU-
TURRs CLOSED STRONG AND $500. 3-16C.
HIGHER-FLoUR QUIEr-wHEAT DULL AND
LowER--cORN sTEADY-oATs QUIEr-wHrs-
Key QUIRT-PORK QUIzT-LARD FIRMEa--
PETROLEUM QUIKT-sPIRITs TURPENTINf
QUIHT-ROsIN QUlET-oILs QUIRr-coFFER
sTEADY-sUoAR QUIET-TREIGHTs MORE
DOING IN PETROLEuM TONNAGE.
THURSDAY. Nov. 90 r NJ.
The merchandise markets were exceedingly quiet,
the political excitement completely overshadowng
everything else and holding business In allegiance in
every department. Of trade. Holders are generally
nrm in their views meantime. On 'Changs but ittlo
business was done. Flour was quiet Wheat was dull
and lower Corn was sroady. Oats quiet Wh,skey
quiet. Pork quiet Lard decidedly drmer Freghts
were generally quiet Cotton the spot was arm and
higher Futures closed strong and higher. Coffee and
sugar quiet Oils petroleum and naval stores
also quiet
CorroS.-Thers some and for spot cotton, but
the views Of holders from opera
Ing very freely Future deliveries closed steady
erAy 32s lower The closing prices to-day with
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THE COST OF A KISS.

In the Brooklyn City Court yesterday tho sus
brought By Mary L Smith against Peter Mullou, 70
recover $1,000 damages, tried before Judge Nc
Cue The plaintiff. who 10 attractive looking young
lady alleges thai she purchased small bouqus, a. the
flower store OF Mr. Mulion, and about pnning to
her dress when the defendant leaned the
and embraced her Defendant explains he slipped
the vet floor put his head upon her shoulder to
keep himself from falling. The counsel Tor the lady
stated that should they verdct their
ton 70 give the money In charity The Court rc-
marked that thcy had right TO spond tho money they
might get a. thov liked but that courts were not
maintained or the purpose OF promoting charitable
nsentlonA The jury found verdios tor ths dofsndank
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MURDER IN CHICAGO.
AN ASSASSIN STEALS YACHT AND sAILs Foi
CANADA.


CANADA
From the Chicago Tribune November ~
The mystery as TO what became Of the murderer o
George Smith, wno assassinatsd at a saloon. No.
IS South Canal street. last Friday evening" Dfp past
nve O'Clock has At last been cleared up by tho dis
covcry he the yacht Nahant which lying
at the Twelfth street basin There be
dodbt that murderer Captain Bill Rogers sup-
posed to be commander OF some schooner trading on
the lakes against whom suspicion from the
nrst WAS directed for nooe other than
percnced sailor could have handled and trusted
himself to the lake In such a irai craft. The
murderer left In the yacht at eleven o'clock Friday
evening" which gave him several hours to pns-
chase provisions TO last him until he reached place
o safety He nrst went 10 the Farragnt boathouse
near Twelfth street, where he secured scow which
was lied the bridge In his scow he went 10 tue
yacht which was lying NJ anchor in tho basin Cap
tam FELTON,. one OF owners Of the scow. and who
hives in that neighborhood, observed about eleven
O'Clock Friday night that some ono hosting the
canvas on the yacnt Nahant, but no supposed It
was the owner gong or 10 Calumet 10 shoot ducks,
and therefore took no notice OF the matter, nor
he surprised when Tho yncht was not at It's place
the next morning Tho NahaDt iss new yaeht,
and built during the past summer by Captan
Bontcr al this CITY, and she was uly rgRed when she
boarded by the murderer. Sbo has 2s- foot keel,
9k foot beam aud IL feet deep She Is cbker bult,
with clipper bow and capable OF being taken 10 some
Canadian any other out -of-thew way place on the
lakes. What direction tho murderer has taken with
the trail cra IL only matter OF conjecture SO lar ne
has boen BY any or the vessels crossing tho
lake and he is undoubtedly taking good care TO keep
out o the OF vessels and therefore likely 70 reach
place OF safety without being seen by any one De
has likely gone to the Michigan woods Or 70
Canada
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DOMESTIC MARKETS.

GALVESTON, Nov Q, 1879
Coco SSsa oassrS o Ss
70 channel i,si7; eoasswss. i,iia Sales Ao7o Stock
SAVANNAH, Nov. 8. 1875
good SS'sn sTas.sy ie '' sis:
1.soe. Exports essstwise. 4,4ss sales 2.2oo Stock
MOBILE, Nov. o. 1876.
iixs good ordinary fo4o Ses receipts, asss Iass
gross. ss59 --..rts soastwise i.U7o. Sales 1850.
cuARLKsrcs.. Nov. 8. l. 20.
ls Exports TO the c0ntaeat i.ioo Sales. zoo Stock.
NEw ORLEANS. Nov. o, 1875.
ordinary. lo5sc Net rssslpss ss bales: gros. 9.ss
@ ss:: 4ss ' evening 10
WILMINGTON, n O., Nov o 1876
Spirits turpenns steady Soe rosn 81 70 for
strained; tar stesdy ~ u Is. .
yeu, snsh.nssdi sale. 1.4oo Ssi., %hs.. dull: No.
Michigan ii W. extra SI Corn Steady westerns
Gsna. do No. above grade a. ssc Syo dull
sales 5000 bushels Canada " eae IN bond Corn
and ,s a . Ssfy s Sgs g
feet oansI sSip@snss srsy. 1900 bushels: lumber.
Lake ssesyss.rlour. $500 bib corn, 81 bushels.
sss;..tissi @ @ s!o5 sSi. s.;' corn ais sAss
.. DO DO S. ss sss,s' s. DO ss ssn@sSs
DO. s.rsy 1872 so T0 lssrs s a. s;,as 7ss
mens-Flour. $500 bbis.: corn, 1880 bushels; wheat,
2s,2oo do; oats. il.2oo DO; barley, 1900 DO
busnels Niwsuxee spring q 81 2o 100 do shsboyssn
ass ~ S'ns
bushels low mixed Toledo a. s2c 5oy do Soo
sample o. 5uc 900 do yellow private Oass and
private Ass-Falr trade inquiry quot nj
20 6bs unchanged prices Pork and lard firm trade
active aaos.ons .ss same dOnx qnosa
wheat 7sc Railroad frsights-Corn. 7lsc. wheat. sc
TOLEDO, Nov y, Ira
Flour steady. Wheat steady; No white sbasi. 81 10;
No 40. 81 -; No white Michigan. 81 211s extra do
81 30 amber Michigan. spot Sovember 81 zD, Dscem
81 oes red win.er 81 81; No. do, 81 le; Deesm.
Scr, 81 -: No red 81 U rejected, 81 do Dayton
high mixed, soAo No. :. 4sc dsa aged. new s4c;
canal silss, white, Michigan ssc rsjecsed 25c
% 1910 % bushels. corn. ii"cc DO oSs. 100 'S d. ta.S
1900 do. shipments -Fiouf, 6U0 Lbs; wheat 54.UuJ
bushels corn. 5000 do
Flour qnis and wcax common TO choice Western ship
ping extras - % ~ 23 Miunesota. - a6ss7 Wheat
aall weak aud lower No Chicago spring 81 V7 cash.
v-c. rejected ssc Corn isry shade hirher
42c. cash +l'sc December sJscted. 42c oats active
9ai ana aishsr sr sise si.c. es:h; sa.4e DsesmIsr
drn tiS cash Sie 42 November, $40 40 December
sGd al tue year Lard steady and % ~ ~ cash ~ - No
vsmbsr - AZ q 90 sshs year bulls ;.s.dy and
railroad rsights unchanged Kecsp.s- i2uU Lbla
whe. 1850 bushels; corn 7,'sO do oats. oop do
rye ixuvo DO barley 5000 do snipments-Fiou LOO
call u the Board-whest lower; 81 Us,s. December:
81 o~'s Jsnusry Corn hkhsrs 42Ac sasn: 4se pecsm.
all the yeAr Lard nRed-
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70 and Northwest consolidated gold sevens snd G G.
and L., and u IN Harlem 'hrst mortgage Is coupon
There Was decline Of 2 per cent IN Ohio and Misss-
sippi second, per cent in the consolidated sinking
funds x in Milwaukee and 81 Paul consolidated sink
ing funds and in Central Pacific nrsts tsan Joaquin
branchl
This afternoon Union Pacific sinking funds declined
Y per cent and do. nrsts per cent TO 81 and lo0&
respectively while Central Pacific nrsts San Joaquin
Branch, advanced y per cent 20 s2h The other Is
sues we're steady Tho following were The closing
quotations for Pacinc Railroad bonds:union nrsts,
lo6k = look; Onion land grants, iol lolz Union
sinking funds, 81 ok: Cen.rais, lloh . llok
STATE
Virginia sxes consolidated, ex-matursd coupons,
brought esx Louisiana sevens, consolidated, 6o,s
more confident feeling anding expression in this do
parsmenl Evon South Carolinas are being inquired
for. and the prices have advanced.
PHILADELPHIA srocKA
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PRINT CLOrHv MARKET.
BRAzIL CoFFEE MARKETS

Paovipxxcg. X. J.. Nov. o. 1874
Printing cloths held nrm ]s.. cAsh ss best 64x84
goods with some sales on tnat basis
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CLOSING pRlcKs-8 P. n

ADVANCE AND DECLINE.
The following the changes in closing prices
pared with those Of yestesday:-
DEcLrSx.-Atlantc and Pacific Telegraph, 4; Now
York Central X Chicago and Alton x; Deiaware and
s. sJi JosspS, o % prstsrSsa 'l M HH. inois c:n.rs
Lake Shore. /; Michigan Central. *; New Jersey
Central ~ Norsnwss Nornwess INV, P,siss.resd
do. preferred. 2s Un,on Pacific, y; Western Union,
y; United States Express, 2
THE NoSxY MARKET
Money loaned TO up.to per cent cn call during the
day, and offered at per cent At the close
The following we're the rates Of exchange on
New York at the aforementioned cities to-day -
Savannah. buying, ~ on, selling, par X or;
Charleston easy. 6-lo par; 81 Louis i25 discount
New Orleans. commercial, y, bank, y; Chicago, par.
and Cincinnati, exchange DUH 100 discount.
Foreign exchange Is quiet AID unchanged
1nE MARKET.
Cold opened and closed a. loSh, with advance In
the interim to 1921 The carrying rates were q TX,
AZ 3 and 4 per cent The decline the cIc ras
based on the more favorable reports election
oi Mr.. Tilden.
OPERATIONS GOLD EXCHANGE
Gold oalances ~, ovz esx
Currency balances !, ,535, 440
Gross clearances. ~ sSe, 600
IovERSMxSr
bonds closed steady the following quo.
lationf:-Unite1 states currency skies, la Ia
do do, 1881, resisteret, II7k ll7k; do do, do,
coupon III u l17A do. do, 1865, registered, l09z
ITO; do do, do, coupon, 1921 ITO; do. do, do,
new registered, l127s 1l3; do. do do, do, coupon
ll2s ll3; do do, 1867, registered, ll5sl iie; do
do do. coupon, 1854 no. do do, 1868, registered
l16k l17ts; do. do do. coupon. III ll7A do ten
for,ies registered 113ss HI; do do, coupon, ll5k
all5h; do nvcs 1881, registered, ll3 a ll3K; do
do, do, coupon, 1l3 1l3s: do. s1s's, lloh Ill
THE UNITED STATES TREASURE
Revenue receipts to-day. $500, 600; om-houss
rsce PTS $400, 600; bank notes received, $500, 600
xAgKEr
British consols u higher In London. ~ are also
United States bonds The Bank of England directors
II their regular weekly meeting this morning made no
change the minimum discount rate e per cent? Of
The Bank The reserve - "a per cent OF liaoi-
lies; the specie the Bank reduced fl, 2se, 600
during the week; to-day 500 o0o wss Withdrawn on
balance The amount OF American coin Withdrawn
from the Bank OF England yesterday Tor Now York
was S255, 900.
The Bank OF France shows increase oi specie Tor
the week Of 20, $50, VOof
the following are tho lass London quotations -
Cousols for money, 965s consols for account 965s
ave-tweniy bonds OF 1865, old, l03k; hve-twenty
bonds OF 1867, lc9ts ten-forty bonds, 10sh 1osH
new lives, 1907 107 Eric mon shares 10
In Frankfort new hvcs l021S and In Paris sx-
change on London is 25L 15ho
RAILWAY BONDS
In railroad bonds moderate volume OF business
vas done wrh following changes prices compar-
ed with last prsvisus salss AN advance Of In CKsa
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delivered on contract 5oj bales For n.ur. d.iy.Iy
ssss s s.'s' % . y o 10
Dscsmb.r 500 Al u sise 5sac. Jsna.ry ieoj
!. ls. sss: 5 zig T. los. s.,is 4.
day " 80 ,.e SS 100 bale, =. oo
a. z M acc y Il IL ssa 500 ~ Is II ssa 100 100
:s''' ls sss' iS;s Z iss psss"ssr Ice at ,as go
go 3 $50 soS q s ai siSs a .o5 : :, s J
i .SS is .SS s:: i so5 ~: sSS
ioc :.lsie, 60. a. q iss2s 600 4. u i7s2e sos
- i,lss Sa 'i;ss's s; 80 - s: s.
is 7 $50 s'a go L Is,,as, 'ssi s;o .:'ss
ss'sss 49, go !: % isiss,; As!; soS ! Sc % Ss 81 ::
S So q t 40 i /; II SS go !: !: y H s
S9: % s sS s.. !s sp I, y y
the receipt. a. ihs pors: .iclows siss
% ss 7s sss ssss
Ssw York $50; Boston. io,a Total. a7;s7i fhi. day
ssp.s@e.r i... a rssS: eoss
ss follow.:-To H.yrs BY steam Ne compressed To Ham
y s.ssn sGmp,..ssd Sy sail, Ae fsEivsrpooi. I'd
price. - ss e.
sas' asooS.s Pc. an. sSsniss s'ss ss
sr I'll. & d. shi
per per Fairy Bell 900 s.ss per Tyis: sosa bag. per
s.ss y, s.; Sss yss, s..I; rs
November 223J9 Baltimore l8.o4s bags Hamp
Roads. a5uu bags; ahoss aud loading New York
2774o bags other ports the United states 80 bags
Te. s;es. and Supplies Tor all pof.s o. hs United states.
sacs embrace 23 bags Msracaibo aud liz savans
lots consumption within range. this
ing 81 ls2 nsss Java $3.50 bags Nsracsbo 32S
Lsguayra 22a bags Jamaica 63e bags 81 Domingo and
80 bags Savsnilla We quote OrdnHry cargoes l6l4c
i1kc fair do; is'le ls'sc good do, lss4e i9c ;
prime 9c l9xc extreme range OF lots. lbAc zutsc
Santos, fsir to good. IKE ssc, gold. niEety days.
lava government bags ZOE 32c do grsss mass 2lc
singapore, Ito lSc Ceylon, l6Asc- lSc Mara
esI.s. lee se L.sgsyrA lys.e iss Jsmsie, i5.ac
Isc Costa Rica. l6c iec Mexican, l6tsc IKE:
Manila. l0e i7e Angostura lee lsc Ssvaniiia i1c
q loc Curacao. 15c. I5isc
fLova Aso GsAiS -Ksespts ~. 7se Dps wheat
corn $500 busheis oats ~. .l2s do; rye. 205s DO.
barley. a5.5l6 do barley matt c30 do. The nour
market was quiet, but without decided change. The
sAles were 1000 bos. including state Western aud
Southern the xed quotations Rye our steady
800 bbs sold ~ "a ~ 81 To- Corn meal active;
about 2UU Dbis sold 1T 81 35 - ~ Brandywne and
u,s IN vwoiin Ws
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Rio JAHxrao. Nov. ., l87a
sGss-xsskss sninassd pssss Ara yeoA Arsss s.io0
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SAY FRANCISCO srocxs.

The following table Of prices in gold Of the promi-
nent gold and silver mining shares including tho open
ing prices OF to-day received by telegraph from San
Francisco, 10 furnished BY william Ward, Drexel
Building:-
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NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE SALES
THURSDAY. Nov. ., 1870.

lU:l5 AND ll:SO A. n.
ll7k $4,000 Us So, 1000 iiok
ll7A 3OOu do. ........... ll5t1
ll7,s 100 " q 5 $40. r. '6S.. ii7
Ito 5000 4 ; S. r. -i.bc il3
li3 1000 US So. e, 'Sl.... ll3
ll5X 1000 do. 49,. ...... Ii2X
1ts1 Is
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WEEKS & POTTER, Boston. General Agents.
Sold BY all Druggists.
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The MARY FLETCHER HosPITAL The di
rectors of the Mary Fletcher Hospital have
decided to purchase for the hospital the
IL W. Catlin place, On WinoOski avenue
The price paid for it we understand TO be
S25. 600, ard the transfer Of the property
will take place as soon as the signatures OF
some of the distant parties to the deed are
obtained. The property comprises thirty
acres of choice land, with garden, orchards,
lawn, groves. and pasture land, and the
site is one of the very finest in Burling ton.
We think the directors could not have made
a better selection; and they and all con-
concerned are 70 be congratulated in secur-
mg So desirable spot for the new institu-
ZION. 1t is understood that the Cstlin
house. erected many years ago. if we mis-
take not, by the late Moses Catlin, will be
taken down and the new hospital build
ing erected on, or nearly on, its site.
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comrlaints. 1t invigorAtes and strengthens the
whole system, acts upon the secretiYe organs a.
lays Inflammation, Olesnses and cures liberation
cures constipation, and regulates the bowels.
Has Entirely Cured Me.
BosToS, October, 1870.
IR. STEvKSs.
Dear sir-My daughter. after having severe
attack OF WhOOpng cough. was left il feeble state
OF health. Beng advised by friends she tried the
VEsEIISE, and s'ter using Few bottles was fully
restored to health
have been great sufferer from rheumat SIN.
have taken several bottles of the VEGEriSE Tor III
complaint, ard am happy to say il has entirely
cured me. have recommended the NEsETINE 10
others with the same good results. 1t is great
cleanser and pur fer OF the blood II pleasant 10
take and L can eheeriully rec mmcrd it,
JAMES MORSE, 364 Athens St.
vE6ETlNE is sold by all Druggists and Dealers
EverJ here. Dec Il. dsWlIn
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CaStOria.
Laboratory o. J. B. Rose 4 CO ,
&c DEY ST, NEW YORK.

Il Is : mistake to suppose that Cas,oria Is not
adapted to grown persons well as children. They
only Iced to increase the quantity But children
have so many complaints :or which Castoris is
adapted-like WIND COLO, sour stomach, worms
letter, TeethinS and Group, that It Is especially
recommended TO them.
Its effects are more certain than CASTOR OIL. i.
contains no alcohol and ia as pleasant to take as
honey It never gripes By regulating the stomach
and bowels the Castoria cools the blood, e1pels
worms and prevent .everishness, quiets the nerves
and produces health-then O., course the children
can sleep in quiet and MOTHERS can REST.
Castoria is recommended by all physicians and
nurses who have tired H. ard il IS havin. rapidly
Increasing sale. It is prepared with great after
the receipt OF Dr.. samuel Pitcher, Of Mass at the
Laboratory o: :. B. Rose 4 Co, 50 Dey Street, New
York Nov !l-w3m
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Samples 81 Goods and Catalogues Of Ladies Misses
and Chlidren's Furn saing Goods cent free. On
application, 10 all parts Of the country.
Orders for Goods o. every description
carefully dilef without charge and
Goods packed and forwarded
IL destination.
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VERMONT NEWS,

No students in MiidebGry college are al
lowed to teach this Winter, contrary to the
practice of many years.
P. 5. Paine, Of East Hardwcz, has a
bali -blooded Jercey COW from which. in one
week In December, be made sixteen pounds
and ten ounces of butter
Blount Brothers. picture frame manufac-
turers and silver platers, of Derby Line.
have been closed up by their creditors.
Liabilities said to be about 81 300
Miss Hattie Doubleday, of S0nth Royal
Ton, attempted to commit suicide on the
llth instant, by taking large dose OF
laudanum. The timely aid OF 4 physician
prevented fatal effects
There have just been quite a large num-
Der OF meetings of the Quaker kind in the
town OF M0nkton. The meetings have been
very successful, ard it Is believed ,hat CON
siderable good will result from then.
Mrs. Sarah Bentley. of S4udeats. died
last week, from the fleets Of tumor on the
kidney, which weighed SIX pounds an five
ounces.
W o. Clement. Of Hardsiok, rscently
shipped a car load of maple sugar 10 Chica-
go Tue ear eOntalnsd 81 900 p0lnis Il
i usc4 lOT ItHnlng plrf 0S---
Potatoes are very high in Orleaa- county,
and are readily selling for - cents per
bushei
The heaviest gale for thirty years uassed
over Lunenburgb, on Sturdy. DE-. I6.
Inc WIND was eighty miles per hour and the
snow 80 thick that 1t was iIticulttl see two
rods In advance Several bGI.tinr- we're
damaged. and enc barn was blown down.
In the evening, the wind blew Sky niles
per hour, and tue Thermometer Wa. I4o
below zero.
1t IS reported that the employees f the
PaSsumpsic Railroad have I'd thsi- waees
reduced to ten per cent Dunn. the winter.
In the Windsor County Cours. the her
day, George Stiner was found guilty Of our
glary, and sentenced TO eight year. On the
safe Prison On one count ia tire niiet-
nent for stealing 4 hcrse. To which be
pleaded guilty, he was sentenced for our
years SprOUt was also sentenced On the
indictment for burning bis fathers b4ru.
lie was sent up for ten year. CA that for
burning the sch0ol-hOusc, t tveyears. and
fine OF 500.
Porter Benson, OF Clarendon, wa, 50 Sc
verely injured by runaway accident. re-
Gently, that be died In 2 iegv ds,- Mr..
Benson was prominent citizen % e. .srsn-
don, and bis death vii De severely ielt.
lie has represented Clarendon a ,ic rate
Legislature several timc--l4- been ect-
man OF the town, ana held other o.I 10, Of
trust and honor. lie was a;tle time 3 his
death member of the Elr.1ul County
Republican Committee
The annual conference Of The Cancregs-
ti0nal churches Of Addison cJluty Wa, held
az Brldport on Wednesday AID Thurs Jay,
Dec. 20 and 81, delegate beiaz present.
from nearly every church 10 the county.
Meetings were held during the DAY and
IN the evening, and were In the main pretty
well attended. The meetings were "a .most
wholly of a dOc;rinel character. TIE exer-
cises OF the conference consisted of PRAYERS,
bible reading, preaching, dissertation and
discussions.