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sIt is touching 10 wllpc., Tho !,

sEi IL is touching to witness the Joy
which severe defeat gives TO somc of
tho Democratic papers The amount Of
comfort they extract ilom tho result Of
the Vermont election indicates "a genius
that could successfully extract sunbeams
out Of cucumbers They have lost their
only senator twenty.eigbr of their
representatives. several large places, ike
burlington. Rutland, Bellows Falls, and
MontFelieT, and yet they arc happy. or
pfa:eud 10 be- They have taken their
slalea ADD followed lLe New York ITorlS
in demonstration that the percentage
OF Democratic gains IS rslher greater
than Ibs, Of the Republicans,and ,vnolud
ing, like the happy idiots thsg ar, that
the same percentage" will hold every.
where they figure out tremendous vic.
tory for 1ilden Maine seems 10 so.
Der them some, but probably they will
not stop oiPhering until Hayes aud
Wheeler ara actually elected next No.
vember.
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TATE OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT 9

"a.
L. Probate Court Lcld at Middeburv, in AL
ior raid dslti't "a tho eth lhy of September. 4
y. ls,d.
sheldon saith, administrator Il tho estatt
Gavin {. llougAt l., late Of Brilroit, in the di-
Met Il Addition, deceased, rre-onts his appli
uon IN writing e The court. stating thai il
neco ,ary t. eli all tho real estate Of said 4
ceased. excepting home tead and the ridoe
GIT Of dover In order to pay the debt, and
pon7ea u naturalization. and that the real est.i
Of said deceased consists Of an undivided onola,,
ii.tore7t in tho homo 10, Of about acres, lnc.n
ing iho taiiiings thereon; also ono other ple,s.
parcel al land containing abou, 2s acres ali situo.
IN liidport aforesaid. and rrlvs this court
liren TO soil the aano. Il ia ihoreurcn orisy. ,
that sail application lie referred 10 4 session 6i
ail cont 20 be held at To probate once In M
llehnry N the 9Th day Of October, A p 1875 al
10 O'Clock in tho forenoon for hearing thersst
and 10 ' further oriore thst notice Of said ami,
aii. . 'al i''i afier thereon bo given 50 all ~
g iftereii..i Ivy publication 81 ihil notice a.
yclrr 81 1900 Fo,k7 iu5se}'.1s,y IN tho Mildleb,.,,
Re- fec, nov1por5r prlrtoi 81 Aidebur,
p'eYioa' {. iail lime ihq; they may app7ar 4.
'Ail ims and place Anl show cause II any tAs5
n~y hove. why nil license fhculd No, 10 Grant.
SAML Z. COOKE, Judge
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sE Maine goes Republican by 500,

GC Maine goes Republican by $1,000
majority, eleOsing Gov. Common, and Civ,
ing Republican congressman from every
district. The state senate will have bu,
two or three Democrats. and the assem-.
bly, will be nlmos. as overwhelmingly
Republican as that OF Vermont. This i.
second nail driven into the coffin Of
sham reform. This election shows that
the people SEQ through the exceedingly
fimsy professions of the Democracy They
800 clearly tina, "reform" il only veil
which. however. cannot hide the disloy.
atty, tho reckless financial heresy, the
corruption and tho generally dangerous
reactionsrY character OF the party. The
election Of Hayes and Wheeler will kill
the party dead forever. il IL 10 be hoped,
aud when new party arises. it will pro.
badly be upon some issue which honest
men will accept,
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xsE 1t ia said that one Of tho matt

kC 1t il said that one Of tho matters
to come before the next Legislature is tho
general slicing up aud putting together
into new shapes the counties Of tho state,
in order to mako room for the manulac.
ture OF one or more new counties. Eyory
town Of any sigo wants to be "shiro
town, md 70 wishes to have the county
boundary lines pulled up and moved
promrcuonsly 10 IA TO secure tho grnlil.
cation Of this noble ambition Chester
is especially nnxiona TO be county scat
and does not REQ why II cant bo ono.
aud It is working hard for ii. 20 that
this annually recurring question will ~.
Sume lsrge,rroporllons in the next logs.
latnro Brandon Ia Infected With tho
cogHty'seat fever, aud the "oldoat city"
has il severely 20 Brandon Iroposea to
grab an assortment Of tho northern town.
OF Rutland county and tho southern
toms 10 this county, form them into Il
new coun'y, take a nlco namo, ike Lin.
coin % brncomho" or something and
have senators, shrrits. probate iudgoa.
states attorney, add the whole lot Of
eolntS otboori together with tho biennial
fun OF llectiog then all 10 itself. Mean.
while Rutland and Addison counties arc
to make good their lossas as best they
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AZ The results Of the oonlesi over
tho dtatos nttorneyship in this county
ought not to be discouraaiDg to those who
believe in the value Of discussion to bring
about needed reform The contest wae
fought On square cut snd.oui temper.
ance ground. except that many Of the
supporters Of Chapman we're doubtless
friends Of the prohibitory law. who voted
for him from various motives. influenced
chiefly by campaign ISLANDERS against Mr..
Lucia. The result showed a plurality for
Chapman Of only "a. In two pears
more Of honest discussion and temperance
work, doubtless the temperance sentiment
of the county will be greatly in the major
ity, as it now Ia in tho Republican party.
A good cause is continually gaining in the
number Of supporters. while bad ono Is
ever growing weaker.
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=. TATE OF vERMONT.-Djstric

o. &C Addison, ss
IT. Probate Court, held AZ Middlebury, With,
and ioF ;aid district, on the llth day Of sontem
Der, a . D. 1916
an instrument purporting u be tho last vii
ana testament OF Mary Wallace. late of Bridpoit
probate it is ordered by said court, that ali rer
SONS concerned therein DO notified to appear At u
session thereof, to be held at the probate otca
Middlebury, in said district on the 9ta day Of O.
tober, A ID 1876, Mt 10 o'clock in tho forenoon,
and show cause. If any they have. against II a
probate Of said will; for which purpose it IL fuF
theI orteiei, that this order be published tht,e
week. succcs5iyely in the Middleaury Reci.te,
newspaper printed ut Miiilcbury in this siai
previous TO sail time Of hearing. q
BY the Court. Attest
SAN1L y COOKE I,t,
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l'elter from Roy. Sylgnnus Cobb. ol Boston,
editor Of tho christian Freeman"
Boston, December u, lh,n
Dear Sir inay be some sntiafnction 90 yon
To- DO informed of tho result oc the trial IL The
"PLn'fa Syfvp' IN my family. My daughter
W. brought low by typhoid ioyor iasl apripg,
an after tho foyer left her sho continued sory
weak, nni the simplo-t food distressed hor For
month"; she remained in the lnmo deblitalei con
dition; Int from tho Let OF september Last, whom
cue commenced taking the syrup, tie digosiho
funotion3 improved, and ,ho pieadiiy gained
e'Tensth and yivacity; aud now, having taken
Us o. bottles, she 10 restored n coed ataie Of
hoalth. indeed, sho nppears more really healthy
'han no bar Coz several yonis past ain ii
opinion Tint the "Protoxldo a Iron" contained
N no Peruvian syrup, was adapted 10 her case.
nnh pheolel what NJ other known medicine coull
h9r' Objected Yours truly q Conn
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First w. District Nominations.
FOR ELEcroR.
HEN RY n .SOLLACE, Of Bridport.
E-On the reassemblina of the De

xE-On the reassembling of the Dem
ocratic reform convention of Now York
at Saratoga, Wednesday, to patch up the
terrible botcb produced the week before
Lucius Robinson was nominated Beau
tiful harmony reigued, but presentimeDt
of defeat cast shade Of solemnity over
the proceeding
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xWhst n weak. miserable dooo,

az What n weak, miserable dcocp-
ton tho so.cslcd independent journal.
ism is Independent journalism in tho.
CRY Ia an excellent thing. In rreollrc
the Independent journalist ia generally
but third party, filled wl,h the worst
kind OF partisan spirit. standing ia q
minority of one, and engaged in hurting
plentiful mud md anathemns toward ov-
cry point of the compass with All unda.
eliminating iorocIty aud unroasou crcIiIn.
BILE only to Tasmaninn devil 1t IN twicc
as bad on partisan Journalism. innsmuch
as tho latter throws mud only at ono eide.
Independent journalism il essentially
egotlsticnl setting its opiniou up agninal
the opinions hold by tho multitude Of
men who form political pariy. or ESQ it
is mere dishoncst or incompetent hal.
nneing between two parties. 1t il im.
practical because the political work 81
tho country must be done by ouo or the
other OF two parties in il, entirety. with
all its virtues aud its fcllics its right
perceptions and its hcrcsicp. Tho true
position for tho JOURNALISM TO take Is lhat
Of toacher in party, seeking to ad.
vance its tenets, and warning against the
selection Of bad men to carry Them ont.
That is the true Independent journalism.
and the best independent papers in the
country are certain ones which would
class themselves Us partisan. And they
are not confined TO one party either.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1876-09-16

Sf We hear it stated upon apparent
ly good authority that voters in a neigh.
boring town we're bribcd with liquor tc
vote the I.ucis ticket. At the recent
election. Ii seems almost impossible tina,
this could be truc but il il were, then q
good cause had some contemplate and
hypocritical adherents in that town. A
vote for Lucia ught to have been vote
for temperance and law. No greater
obstacle can be thrown upon any cause
than practices SO utterly discordant with
its principles. and 80 long as the temper.
ancc cause is upheld 10 any but an honest
way SO long is it doomed to defeat.
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gs9al Notiess.

"'''N LA"nfF'F' Allison County coa.,
innms MAroSrY. : juno Term, 1870
Action q a77umpait demanding four inn,,-,
llaia. Writ dated December 2, 1875
be on Ito -ali defendant, Thomas Marine,
hy, without iha state and hsl nat hal rsrssug.i
n9ii'o d tho tendency # thl7 auit. ItlsoTIeT,t
That iaid defendant La notified 10 appear al IL.
nozt term Of aid court t. lie held at MidaleLur,
"fnin ant or ihe county nf A1lizon sfores,ii
"a no sooHl lr' iiy q december, A b ls.t
thcn Bui there 10 anlner thereto. ly nubli-bt,
ne 'dlstance If the rlalntid's declaration wjts
ihi order tLrco woeks auocs lively Ia The 1Iliil-
bury Register, paJlishoi nt Mlidlebnry 10.
said, tho lat u which publications to To- A ia.
twenty day7 before said December taIm # al,
CONT And day thereof I, given. So
RUFUS WAINWRTCHI. cl.rl.
TAIN & HAan15. Atty for Pleinti1
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~ 4 NJ Tnhin of tho Tinnndar.

k T. NJ. Tobin, of the Ticonderoga
Sentinel. has retired from that paper
having sold his interest therein, and the
paper is to be published by the sentinel
Association" Tobln handled tho edito.
rial implements with ability. and the
Sentinel has been In his hands an excel.
lent local paper. 1t took tho right side
on all moral questions, and so doubtless
mado enemies, as every paper will which
is worthy Of anything but contempt. We
trust the new management will make as
good and straightforward paper as To,
bin did
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Voted TO instruct the secretary to for.
ward copy Of tho proceedings Of this
session OF tho council to The editor of tho
MIddlebury REGISTER for publication. and
roqucsi the Vermont Farmer. tho Rut.
land Herald and tho Rutland Globe to
copy the same w. $. WRronr. Sec.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1876-09-16
Middlebury Retail Market.
Watertown Live Stock Market

Foa TaE WEsS ESDISd SEPTEMBER "a. ls7G.
Market Beef--A few choice S7.5ea7. - extra %
aT.2j; 6rst quality 6.25a6.7j; fs,ond qualit,
5.60a7.00; third quality 4.75a5.2j
Prices of Store Cattle-Workins oxen per pai
from 5 100, $50, lT5a230.
Mich Cows and Calvcs from :3OaS0; extra 500
S..
Yearllngs SlOa??; Two years ,li lsa32; tire,
years old 2Sai0
Fat swine, live dressed g.
Sheep and Lambs-In lots 81 so, 200, $50, 5
each; extra s3.75ai.25 per head. or from aa5} !,
per ID.
Veal Calves s5Ooss75O
Hides, Tallow and Standardization llidei
Ga per ID: Country Hides, 5.laGc pei
ID. Brighton Tallow j5laG per 10; Country
Tallow &c.
Pelts SOC each. CalfSklns los lc perth
REMARKS.
Cattle-Neary 1000 head Of cattle we're yard
ed at this market. The rise effected on Western
cattle last week was maintained, and several
bunches were sold nj an advance the latter part
Of last wook; to day full rates obtained. North.
ern cattle the butchers inform Us, shrink heavy,
and they had much rather buy Western at pro-
portionally higher rates than the Northern, and
whereas Western cattle sell easy, the Northern
are almost a drug, and have to be peddled out as
best they can be. NJ Shackett sold IL steers to
c Wentworth, to dress from $50 to 500 lbs, at 10
per ID, b W; II steers to Sampson L Hollis, to
dress from $50 to 1850 lbs at TIC per 10, d W;
steers to dress from $50 to $50 lbs, at 6lsc per
Id, d W. L ID Wilcox sold 7 steers at 7Ac pei
ID, d W, that weighed 1880 lbs live; 4 heifers
and steers at 10 live, average 92j lbs live.
Wheeler sold heifers, average 800 lbs live, at
500 live; 10 steers, average 100 lbs, at 40 1.-Two.
NJ Joyce sold oxen and steers at 40 live, aver
ago 400 lbs. Hathaway 4 Swift sold % West
ern steers TO D Kimbsll at ste; l6 stocrs to
Mr. Barker, n SIS lbs at 81. %.
Sheep and Lambs-The quality Of sheep and
lambs run considerably better than previous
weeks, and whereas quotations and sales would
naturally represent an advance in prices Il Is In
consequence Of better grades offered. WO quote
prices nrm and lales active. Several lots sold "a
low as axe per lb, but quite inferior, s Full
Ter sold l09 sheep AMI lambs, average 1ol1 lb5, al
80. BW Fuller sold 207 sheep and LAMBS, aver.
age Is lba, at 5h.c. NJ Joyce sold ca sheep and
lambs. average 50 lba, at ~ O Mccarthy said
he had the best bunch In market, and sold at
1-so, average GO = lbs, all lambs hut two head :.
one lot triAO heavier went at Co.
Poultry Tho market for Poultry remains an.
changed. We quote a shilling the highest rate
for chickens: fowl 10; turkeys lial5e.
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A counterfeit fifty cent coin is in oircu
lation, which is very clever imitation.
and well calculated to deceive. The
characteristics by which it may be dc.
iectcd are its lighness deadness of sound,
imperfect milling and coarse work near
the face bearing the eagle.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1876-09-16

P. NJ, On tho premises Of Truman Redwood. g.
Bristol, will be sold the following described Pc.
sonal property a quantity Of hay, oats. patl
icea and corn; alec one yet platform 7aales, iion
and other property.
d. W. NASH, Assignee
New Haven, Sept g, 1876. 2i-Sw
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TO WHOM 1T MAY CONOER,

l. Notice is hereby given that an appllcatio
win be made at the next session Of She Leglsls
turs for the renewal Of the charter for a isrr,
from Larrabee's Point In shoreham, VT. l. Z,
condsroga, N. Y. A. G. FARk
Iarrabee's Point, August %, 1876.
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TAUNDICE md BlLLlOr4Nrs4

~ Who know good Tsfaf', O,r l...o aizf
dor We arc 0surei ATN Orb~ tr.rfApir
fnnIcaL JtuSncg BiT1Ert ..il rlc.i need,
rnfn. Ihcy hhya ao0 BN,f wv min RnJ.
h'1' - man fcr Jaundlro. by r4ia. Billion
ns'a. etc Bewnre 81 irniinii,r n. rauuius
h'' private proprltlnfy stamr .l isAh IIonr,
oyer ia" eolk. Bold by all dsaisra Manhattan
alc /. 9" proFfleior JOHN HENRY. Cur
fAH co. New York. Wh,. ID, 'rsni
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nor SALk.

4 The house and lot owned and occupied /.
DR.. y. D. Ross in East Middlsbury. The /.
contains between three and four acres Of land Z
high state Of cultivation. Seventy-hve youn
and thrifty apple trees, pears. plums and FIaal
fruit In abundance for any family. The hon
contains ten rooms. all In good repair. Water d
house anil barn. Possession given immedlate,
\. u. R0SS,
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IN BANKRUPTCY.

L District % Vermont, Sat Rr riolthe Il,
day Of August, A. b. ISIS. %
The undersigned hereby gives notice ui III
appointment. assignee Of George Rcekwo,l i
Bristol. In the county Of Addison and state a.
Vermont within said district who has been ai
judged bankrupt upon his own petition hy tn,
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COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

~ The undersigned, having been appsla,s,'
by the Hon Probate Court for the district Of New
Olson, commissioners, 10 receive, examine u
adjust all claims and demands Of all PEI s.,,.-
against the estate Of Richard D. Rider late Of New
Haven, in said district deceased, and all claiu-,
exhibited in Offset thereto, hereby give notice thai
We will meet for the purposes aforesaid, ai t.o
dwelling house Of said deceased on the ard Tues
day OF September and January next from 10
o'clock, M,until o'clock, n, each Of said day
and that ak months from the 25rd day of Angus,
D 1876 is the time limited by ssid court for saiA
creditors to present their claims to US for exauin
alton and allowance. %
Dated at New Haven, this 3 lee day Of July A ],
1876. JOHN IL. sPRAGUE, }
HARRY E\ ERTS, }Commfs
GORDON II. SPRIGG,1
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( Addison County Couri
( juno Term, 1876.
FREDERICK KoPPEF

AHhDhF4Nh hbflLft
Action 9fasaumpsit demanding twelve hunlts.
dollar WIT dated 2l day Of November. A b
1870
heead5e Tie said t,irAdn.t. Frederick hor.5,
lives without this state AMI has not had narsa, b,
notice Of the peniCncy oftAis suit. II Ia orJsrst
that said defendant be notified to appear at IL,
next term Of said court 70 be held at MddleLut,
within and for the county Of Addison aforesaid
On the second Tuesday Of December, A. D. ls7C
there and then to answer thereto, by publlphing
the substance Of the plaintiffs declaration will
tnls oruer three weeks Auccessiyely In the Mid
dlebury Register, published at Middebury aforc.
said the last Of which publications to be at ieaat
twenty days before said December term Of asii
court And day thereof ia given, &c.
RUFUS WAINWRIGHT.
-iApE & HAMS, Attys for plnintiH o,
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Kidney Diseases, Dropsy, and all
Disease Of the Urinary Organs can he
cured by the use Of hints Remedy.
Hundreds "h9 have been given up by their
physicians to die have been cured by
If"nt's Remedy Try LIMITS Remedy
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L. Come into the enclosure Of the subssfilei
on Saturday, Sept. 8, two eolts, both about ioa
years old, one bay eslor the other rosn. TIL
owner will please prove property, pay charge
aud take away. LOREN RICHARD
New Haven, Sept, II, 1916. IS
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Tho annual fair of the Vermont State
Agricultural Society was held at St. AL.
bans on Tuesday, "Wednesday and Thurs
day of this week and Was first class af-
fair. Tho Rhow was remarkably good
and extensive, especially in the classes
Of live stock Tho attendance was very
large, and tho show a success financially
Moro full particulars will ho given next
week
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cntnug I4nImrnfs
ihofo u ho lAia .aaA G.-Dsu.
tAnr ldniment, eIuDlai.4..
no s@clling they piiim.t ahiue.
AMI 10 iamene-i they viii MT
cure. This Il strong language
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In Ripton, sept. 81, e 0.rrmpii. Nns-y
Harrington, aged -, year.
IN sLoreham. August ~ Danuie \ on ol
Air. T. n. and ,AIr1. 5 ). Bissel sgeI IL months
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NOTICE T.

/ Notice ia hereby glyon that the ifni he.o
toiore existing under tie name Of q. ( - s.
Ring.i dissolved by mutual consent, 70 date llol
the Let day Of August All settlements and Pas
ments 10 be made to and by the succeeding lrn
King 4 Sherman, competed ofO. 8. King and "
sherman GEORGE KING.
OSCAR 6 KING
RlPloS, VI, August q, 1876.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1876-09-16

uAlls Vegetable 3lciliau Hair Remover ha.
ior many years occupied an honorable place la
tho toilet Of American womon, and has also at.
tanned popularity 10 foreign eountries. This IL
heeanio Il does pf,tsTe what Il promises. Its
warme't friends arc ;ho o who have used It long
cat, and tholo who sound its praise the loudest
are thcac who from actual experience and personal
trial have demonstrated that by Its use gray hair
|, restored to IT, natural color and dry, harsh and
wlry hair 10 ma ie soft AMI lustrou7. q thing Of
beauty aud matter Of Joy and pride to the
woarsr 70 Sas. So,i0 aai Dsaodfli, Conafh, Mass,
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1876-09-16

uen, Butler has secured his nomination
"a Congressman from tho Seventh Mas
sachusetts District.
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The international rifle match at Creed
moor. between American. Scotch, Irish
Canadian spd Australian teams, was
commenced Wednesday. Three distan.
ces, 500, 900, and 1000 yards were
shot The American team led at 800
yards, the score being az follows Amer.
lcan tcam, $780, Scotch, 535 Irish,
535 Canadian. 52l, Australian. 53l.
At the longer ranges the Amcri.
cans fell behind, and the total score for
the three distances WAS, Scotch team
1886 Irish. 1882 American. 1877
Australian, l545 Canadian, 400.
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MIOoltbutp Atgisttr
SATURDAY. sEPTEMBER 10, 1875
Republican Nominations.

Republican National Nominations.
ron EIsIbLST,
RUTHERFORD B. HAYES,
OF OHIO.
FUR VIcE PRESIDENT,
WILLIAM A. WHEELER.
Of NEW YORK.
FOR ELECTORS AT LARGE.
JACOB ESTEY, Of Brattletofo.
CHAS Il. HOUGHTON. oil Bennington
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linz WniPPooRwnL.' - Song hook ioI
public school and juvpnia rlssqaa By
W. o. Perkins
We have received IRON oliver Ditson
Co. their latest school song book, which
bids fair to be as popular as the Others
Mr.. Perkins sGolden Robin" published
some years since met with great favor
from young singers. He adhcrcs to the
pretty fashion OF naming his books from
birds, and "Wh;p.poor Will" must have
its turn. On the cover We have neat
view of the bird flying by moonlight. and
Nettie and Willie. or some other littlo
pc's, rushing out into tho garden to get q
view OF tho iavoritc songstcr.
The book contains q good elementary
course, with ono hundred and twenty OK.
erciscs, many of which are in tune. forms,
and have words. Our music teachers
learned long ago. what many educators
are so slow in understanding, that it is
quito possible to make study interesting,
play-likc, even "jolly," without dctracting
from its use or thoroughness
A hundred and eighty pages are filed
with cheerful song music, all bright and
now. which will bring its own welcome
with it to schools SO fortunate as to get
the merry new book. Titles indicate a
good number Of songs on "school sub.
jccts' and also on more general ones
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Merino Sheep Register

Tho committee on pedigree, OF tho Vol.
mont Mcrino Sheep Breeders Association
will moet at Midllebury. Wednesday,
Sept. 90 to consider application. proofs
etc. of applicants who wish their sheep reg
istoTad Applications and papers should
DO sent to the secretary OF tho association
A. Chapman, at Middlobury, before the
2o'h or presented in person nj that time