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The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-28

Clan ma Gael Association will meet
Tuesday evening. May 30, for the con
sdoration Of vesy important business.
Unfortunate Accident.
At four o'clock last evening. as sev-
oral boys were playing with hand car
on the new railroad that's being con
structod on Toledano. near Tchoupi-
toulas street. tho car was run over n
youth nine years Of age, named Nicholas
Weber, breaking one Of his legs below
the knee and severely nluring him
about the body Tho unfortunate boy
was conveyed to the residence Of his
parents, on Annuneiatiou street. be
tween Pleasant and Toledano. where
his injuries were attended by DR.
Schmittlc. who thinks that the limb is
injured in such q manner that it will
necessiiate amputation.
Vatrry Grave.
About I o'clock last evening coored
mau named benedict met his fate by
drowning in tho New Canal at the in
tcrsection Of GcntilIy road Efforts
were made TO rescue him but without
success. The body was not recovered,
Fatal Occurrence.
About 3 O'Clock yesterday u boy by
the namo Of Henry Ahern. aged ten
years. while fishing off the wharf at the
Stock Landing. parish OF st. Bernard.
accidentally fell overheard and WIS
drowned. The body was not recovered.
We call the attention Of BUSINESS men
and property holders Of our city to the
annual statement Of the Crescent Mu
tual Insurance Company published
elsewhere. This old and reliable instl-
tuition, ever prompt to pay legitimate
LOSSES. is. we arc happy to state, in n
condition notwithstanding
the hard times. ON the twelfth OF June
next it will pay. outside of the annual
interest to stockholders. n dividend Of
twenty per cent TO Insurers who are en-
titled to the same We compliment the
GentIemanly President and Secretary on
this splendid result.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-28
TI,e cnlnmittces nppnIntcd tor tI,c pure


Of Investigation" have opened rooms over the
Cotton Exchange. tot Grayier street Members
Of the cnmmittees and the Secretary will be in
constant attendance between the hours Of u m.
and O'Clock D m. every day. to receive any
information regarding The Federal Offices ofthe
New Orleans tuStomhOuse
Hy order of Committee
my1l # PHILIP pow Err JR Secretary
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-28

SIHte tnWf@t2hS guht'asIf Lie Hn-
suranee Company.-Au annual elention for Di-
rcetors Of this Company was held on Monday.
April II, la7G Tho following gentlemen con
siute the Board Of Directors.
CHARLES CIAFFE 4. THOMPSON,
ALEX. MARKS. r. NJ PAYNE
H. J. VOSE. JOHN IT, PIKE.
JOHA |. ADAMS. ANDREW PATTON,
T. G. HERNDON " T. SCHMIDT
JAMES /. DAY JOHN H. GROVES.
J. w. STONE, y +. BRIGGS.
JOHN HENDERSON. EA TYLER
=. u. NEWMAN b r. WALsHE
H. H. FAIRCHHD, J. - CAMORs.
H. w OGDEN. HENRY ABRAHAM
AZ the annual rnooting Of the Board o1 Direct.
era held Tuesday May 9. the following officers
were elected for the ensuing year:
SAMUEL MANNING TODD, President.
T. W. OGDEN Vice President
ANDREW PATTON Second Vice President
WILLIAM HENDERSON Secretary.
WILLIAM HENDERSON,
myt1 I'm Secretary
parment of Finance. City Hall May G. 1916
Holders of CITY Bonds who intend to fund now
or hereafter, und"r III" net IF the Legislature
approved March G. 1876. are cautioned against
dotaehing or diSpO9in4 Of coupons or parts Of
coupons for interest accrued siuGe July t. 1875.
otherwise such bonds viii not he available for
funding FD. PILSBUHY
myatf Administrator Of Finance.
New Orleans Canal and Banning Conn
NY. New Orleans April n. 1916 Proposals
lease If lis different properties at the Lake End
of tho Now Canal and terminus of the New
Orleans City Railroad e tho lake.
ap27 I'm GU JUNONVILLE. Cashier.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-28
CITY ITEMS.
sIan-s a-fIacl.
Unfortunate Accident.

Clan ma -Gaol Association will meet
Tuesday evening. May 30, for the con
Of vesy important business.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-28
SPECIAL NOTICES.


leans.-New Orleans. May II, 1s7e.--A meeting Of
this Committee will be held on TUESDAY. May
30 1876. at O'Clock y. m. at the rooms over the
Cotton Exchange, on dravier street.
mY29 2t L MALOCHEE President
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-28

JOHN G. FLEMING,
IA. -. .POYDRAS STREET l4a
Between st. Charles and Camp streeta
Keeps constantly on hand tho IARGEET ans
BEST SELECTED assortment of
Gas Fixtures
to be found in this any other eia sells
NEW TORK RETAIL PRICES
He has also on hand n LARGE SUPPLY olHe
very finest
PORCELAINE SHdDES
and GLASS GLOBES
to ba found In any market and all kinds OF
BELL HANGING MATERIAL
From the Cheapest to the Finest PU RB BRONZE
METAL
BELL PULLS,
BELLS, Etc,
And tho
BEST GONGS,
for all purposes and OF oil sizes made.
Gas Fitting, Steam Fitting Il Bell Hanging
Done by him can be depended on. and will nj
ways be done PROMPTLY and with due regard
to TASTE and STYLE Of surroundings.
Having been in the business, practically. for
years. NIL he asks Is a FAIR
CHANCE.
Fixtures purchased by Plate or Pattern win
nj, lao cold nt MonufapfIIrera' Prices and
tho purchaser protected against defective goods.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-28

suranee Company annual election for hi
rcetors Of this Company was held on Monday
April Il, 1876. Tho following gentlemen con
stitute the Board Of Directors.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-28

Liberal advances on cons9nments to our
friends Of London. Liverpool, Havre and Bor-
deaux. apo sm
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-02-16
Ii armand.


The Dramatic Entertainment was
failure on account Of the inclemency
of the weather
The Antiquarian Entertainments
was a success, netting S45 ; also in
dress and bean porridge.
w. G. Danforth, has a cotswod
eve, IS months old that weighs III
lbs. How is that for sheep 2 Also a
st, Bernard dog that weighs l4S lbs.
"Pur'y little purp."
On Friday evening, Feb. is,
there is to be dance at the Town
Hall Admission to Dance Free .
Also, at the same time and same
place there will be an Oyster Supper
given. Tickets to supper, Is cents
per couple. Come everybody with
your wives if you have no wives,
take some one else.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-02-16
dsuecilcc.

ssaechce.
Rev. Mr. Tomblin exchanged
with Rev. Mr.. Bryant Of Hartford
last Sunday.
--iSixty-one tramps have been pro-
vided with lodgings and food at the
town farm, since April last.
The first shoddy made in Ameri-
ca was made in Quechee i0 1910, by
A. G. Dewey, with A machine invent
ed by the late Reuben Daniels, OF
Woodstock.
Mr.. Tinkham recently received OF
Chauncey Dimick, Of West Hartford,
a mal,iormed chickens gizzard. The
gizzard Is Of ordinary size, with an
appendage at one end, bearing a very
striking resemblance to the head and
neck of a bull dog.
Scarlet fever and diptheria, of an
extremely mild type prevails here
this winter.
Samuel Landers has rented the
building of late occupied by Charles
Tnkham as store and post Office, and
will open grocery and eating rooms
therein.
The bal given on Friday even
mo. llth, was not numerously attend
ed.
"A masquerade ball will be given
upon the evening of March 1st, in
benefit Of the Quechee Cornet Band.
Costumes, masks, etc, appropriate for
tue occasion, have been ordered. 1t
will be novel and interesting affair
Tor the people Of this place and yicin-
ity, and one we'll worthy their patron
age. Music. Hawkins band. Ad-
mission 500.
Gushing & Abbott have opened a
furniture department, in addition tc
their already extensive business.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-02-16

The Glass Blowers gave an en-,
tertainment at the Town Hall Mon,
day evening to small audience,
Tuesday evening, for want of an au,
dience, "they stepped down and out.
Tonight they are going to try it
again. They didn't advertise in the
AGE.
Purchasers of Dry Goods will do
well to read the advertisement off b
Jones in another column.
"A young lady, not church mem
Der, called at a citizens house last
week and told the ladies' that she had
that week been at two BaIls-one a
Saints Ball, and the other a Sinners
Ball-and that she liked the last one
the best, because it was the most
decorous and orderly.
Eugene V. Smith and Henry Y.
Marsh have formed co-partnership
in the door, sash and blind business,
at the stone shop on Central street.
Mr.. Smith has run the establishment
alone successfully for some time, and
is considered au excellent workman.
The first of series of six social
parties will be held at Fairbanks
Hall, Friday evening, Feb. 18th. Mu-
sic, Woodstock Quintctte Band, Chas.
NJ. Cobb, director. Dancing from s
till u Admission 80 cents.
The fifth cotillou party Of the Sc
ries, under the management Of the
Quadril)c Band, will be held at the
Gown Hall, Woodstock, Friday eve,
Feb. 25. Music, Hough's band, six
pieces. Floor Managers, Ii. G. Lock
wood, L. P. Tewksbury Committee
Of Introduction, F. II. Chapman, +.
II. Lowell, +. G. Hatch. A general
invitation is extended, Supper for
those who wish at Eagle Hotel, at 50
cents plate. Dancing to commence
promptly at 8 o'clock. Bill Sl.o0.
We learn from this mornings
Boston papers that Winslow, the
Boston Spectator, forger, and thief
generally, who absconded with over
100000 Of other peoples money,
has been arrested in London,
The Grand Centennial Ball and
Levee comes off at the Town Hall,
Monday evening, Feb. 2Sth. The
programme will consist Of short
drama, display of antique articles,
refreshments, music, dancing, etc. n
good time may be confidently expect,
ed.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-02-16


N. O. Johnson has nearly completed
new two story building just north of his
hotcl the lower portion will be occupied
as u hardware store, and the second story
for tenement and offices.
= The fifth of the series Of Social AS
scmbles at Johnson's Central Hotel, came
off Friday evening the 18th, though the
weather was very unpropitious (rain-
ing great guns,) over forty couples par
tcipated, and as is al,cays the case at the
"The Central" had pleasant time.
Ca Thursday Of last week there was
an alarm of fire. An Investigation dis,
closed that lone widow had been smok-
ing hams in her barn directly under hay
scaffold; the flames were extinguished
before any great harm was done, and it is
now surmiSed that her next experiment
will be nitroglycerne bed-pan.
--Abram Lowell, M. D., who broke his
leg by q fall from ladder in the early part
of November last, and who has been con
fined to his bed since the accident, dice
at the residence of his son-in-law, George
II. Hilton, Esq, on Sunday eve, the 1911
inst. He was the oldest practicing ply
stefan in this town, and doubtless in tiIt
county, being nearly SO years of age.
-Loring Bemis, Esq, proprietor of the
North Chester Shoe Mandatory, has
been forced to succumb to the pressure o
hard times and poor pay; and lbs prop
erty has been placed under attachment. -
1t is hoped that some means may be devils
ed to start up the factory again, as the
loss Of this industry will be quite severely
felt IN town.
Mrs. Edna J. c. Noble has been ap
pointed manager for this town in the in
terest of the Centennial Exhibition, and il
devoting herself to the work with hel
usual zeal
This being Centennial year the ques
ton arises shall we piow through tel
inches of mud to the Depot for the ner
hundred years? or shall we mark this Ct,
with respectable sidewalk We thin
the town would do well to make Con
tennial effort in this direction. DIX
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-02-16

in Montreal, but found it again with
out the aid of the police, and who at n
later period went through bankruptcy
at a side door, has purchased factory
for $4,000 at Leominster, Mass, and
is soon to move down there. 1t IS I'M
derstood that he has obtained a good
mill, machinery and stock all to his
hand ready for work, including labor
crs now IN active employ.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-02-16
RUTLAND
DAILY AND WEEKLY GLOBE.
EERMONT'S LARGEST AND BEST
NEWSPAPER.

The ncw year. concentrating the compile
ton of the first century of our Independence
and witnessing the election of Il president
and. for the first time in our history, IN en-
tire national house OF representatives,. will be
owe OF splendid possibilities both to Journal
ism and tie country.
TIE GLOBE will avail Itself of the former,
by giving the news, late, prompt, fresh and
iull by impartial comments on the news of
the hour; by candid, honest discussion Of the
issues OF the day; by full reports of local oc-
currenccs, and correspondence both local and
generals; by agricultural readings, markc c! re
ports, and by selections both grave and gay
In word, the cndeavor will he to make TEE
GLOBE live lSe,CSpaper. indispensable to the
farmer aud business man, to the politician and
student, to the Office. counting room and the
family circle.
! 1fat the countrv may realize the possible
! ties seemingly in store for IL, we shall on our
| part, rs in times past, advocates the princ-
pals and policy OF the republican party, as we
understand them, ahd, to that end, we shall
labor to make it better and purer by combat
ting its errors and exposing the wrong doors
in its ranks. We shall favor and strive for t,
real administrative reform, speedy return
to specie payments, an honest maintenance
Of the nations pIighted faith, u purer ard
better politics, Il faithful ana economical nd.
ministrution Of the government, municipal,
state and ational, ana shall support only
honest, capable men for Office.
| As an earnest of the future, we can only
point to our course in the past, and assure
our patrons that hereafter, as heretofore, we
shall endeayor to make The GLOBE better
and better, and more and more worthy of sup
port with each succeeding month. What
The GLoRE has been during the less than
three years OF its existence is well known,
that it has been fully appreciatedt its generous
support ampIy attests.
As u M dium Of advertising, Tllp CLIQUE Is
unsurpassed in Vermont. The combined
daily and weekly circulation Grceeds that OF
any other daily and weekly newspaper in
Vcrmout; the circulation of the daily IL
equal to that Of any other daily in Vermont
the circulation of The WEEKLY GLOBE is
much larger than the combined circulation o;
all the other weekly newspapers in Rutland
county and is more than one-thirl larger
than that of an other weekly journal III
western Vermont. Advertisers make note
of this, and OF the further fact that it is the
| largest journal in the State.
|
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-02-16
Errors of Youth.

A GENTLEMAN who suffered for years
from Nervous Debility, Premature Decay,
and all the effects of youthful indiscretiorl
will, for the sake of suffering humanity, send
free TO all who need it, the recipe and direc-
ton for making The simple remedy by which
he was cured. Sufferers wishing to profit by
the advertisers experience can do 50 by ad-
Dire ssing in perfect confidence. l1ilm6i
JOHN 3, OGDEN, AZ Cedar ST., New York.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-02-16
Windsor.

Windsor.
The new meat market at the
lower grist mill, Is discontinued for
want OF "atcck." Its late custom
els 81! hat they don't kill the best Of
beet out in Reading.
The 'rcyiyal Of the NJ thodlst
Society here under The Rev. Mr.. Vol
GER still continues red hot. We be.
licye that religion the zone thing neel-
full, for all, ought to be obtained
with and alter an intelligent, sober
a;d quiet conslderalion-not under
an undue excitement. The Rev Mr.
Folgers Sunday evening Temperance
Lectures are spicy and to the point.
Mrs Nella Wetherby, wife of the
late Charles Ingalls, died at her resi-.
dence in this village, Oh Wednesday
morning last, aged Il years. Her
funeral was attended on Friday after
noon, the Rev 'IhoS J Taylor official
lug, Thus one after another Of ON
good old people depart. Such is life.
The Jo,onol says The Rev
franklin Butler (editor of that paper,
having rented to Mr. Sidney a Whita
ker, the premises long occupied by
him in the north part of Main street
has taken looms at the Windsor
House;
! The 80 cent store here advertiscs
its goods for sale at cost.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-02-16
TERMS INCLUDING POSTAGE :
AS'E0SaSEGGNG |!

Yet forty days. and Ni"erah shall be ooer,
MrOlca,''
Future events prophe2ied by rules in Rcn-
ner's Prophetic w0Ok. Fortunes fore
told in the ups and downs of prices for the
next next twenty; the future judged by the past
corn, provisions. cotton, and when We will
have the next panic, what year the hard times
will end and business revive again. Every
farmer, manufacturer, Legitimate trader and
81 eculator should have this book to know the
future, SO to avoid loss and be successful
Sent to any name. post paid, for 81. Address
SAMUEL BENNER,
cambridge, Ross County, Ohio
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-02-16

DEMOCRATS ATTEND !! "A meet
ing to organize a Democratic Cam
paign Club, will be held in Growers
Hall, w. r.. Junction, on Saturday
evening, Feb. 10th, at = o'clock The
Democrats of the town Of Hartford
should turn out to q muN
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-02-16
Gavendisls.

Gavendisl,.
Robert Fitton, whose factory
bu rned here in September last, and
VII 0 pocketel the neat little sum OF
$4,000 and told his creditors to get
1t ii they could, and who subsequent.
ly claimed to have lost $4,000 of it
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-02-16

While some workmen were Dor
ing for oil some time ago at Seville,
Ohio, taey struck a piece of oak TIM
Der torty-seven feet below the surface
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-02-16
NJ A n II GOD:
How Lost, How Restored

A Just published, new edition of Dr.
~ GniSSrSvcit'. Celebrated Essay
- on the radical cure without medicinc)
of SpEEMAToRKHGA or Seminal Weakness,
Involuntary Seminal Losses, 1MporENcY,
Mental and Physical Incap0cty, Impede
ments to Marriage, ETC.; also, CONSUMPTION,
EPILEPSY and FITS, induced by selt-indul.
gence or sexual extravaganza, &c
~" Price, in u sealed envelope, only six
cents
The celebrated author, in thiS admirable
Essay, clearly demonstrates, from II thirty
Years successful practice, that the alarming
consequences of self.abuSe may be radically
cured without the dangerous use of internal
medicine or the application of the knife; ;
pointing out mode of cure at once simple,
certain. and ciiectual, by means OF which ev-
cry sufferer, no matter what his condition
may be, may cure himsel. cheapfy, privately,
and radically.
~. This Lecture should be in the hands OF
every youth and every man in the land.
Sent under seal, i'll plain envelope, to an"
address, post paid, on receipt OF six cents or
two postage stamps.
! Address the Publishers,
F. BRUGMAM & SON,
A Ann St., New York p. o. Bop A. 80.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-02-16

About $4,000 of the stock If the
Mortified water company has been
taken, and the company will be or,
ganlz.d at once
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-02-16

There is talk of the possibility
that Judge Poland, who was defeated
as candidate for congress in the seq
ond district by Mr., Denison, last year,
may BE- put up, next time, by the re-
publican, of the third, one of his res
licences being at st. Albaus.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-02-16

There is a strong movement in
TIE Kentucky Legislature to break
up the lotteries in that State.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-02-16
TO CONSUMPTIYES:

The advertiser, an Old physician, retired
from active practice, having had placed IN
his hands hy an East India Missionary the
formula Of u simple Vegetable Remedy, for
the speedy and pc rlcct Care OF Consumption,
Bronchitis, Catarh, Asthma, and all Throat
and Lung Affections, also Positive and
Radical Cure for Nervous Debility and all
Nervous Complaints, after having thoroughly
tested its wonderful curative powers in thou
sands of cases, feels it his duty to make It
known to his suffering fellows, Actuated by
tais motive. and u conscientious desire to
relieve human suffering, he will send free of
CHARGE, to all who desire it, this recipe, with
full directions ioi preparing and successfully
using. Sent by return mail by addressing
DR.. w. c. STEVENS,
| (7iD Munroe Block, Syracuse. n, Y,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-02-16

COVERED SLEIGH am prepared to carry
passengers to and from the Woodstock Rail-
road Depot to any part ofthc village or vicin.
ity at reasonable rates.
Also, will deliver FREIGHT to any part
ofthe village of West Woodstock at the
following prices viz
Freight unloadrd from the Cars and de
livcred at iOc per ton.
Freight delivered from the Depot at 3Oc
per ton.
Orders lett at my Livery ONCE or at Fred
Chapman's Store will receive prompt at
tention. ID. BsRK.
Woodstock, Dec 18th, 1915.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-02-16
Reading.

Reading.
The ladies Of Reading will give
an antiquarian tea party and dance at
the Fclchville hotel on the evening OF
Feb. %. ;he proceed, will be de
voted to the aid Of the Vermont de
rartment at the centennial exposition
at Philadelphia
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-02-16

Look at This !!
Still Ahead !
The Lowest Cash Prices Known !!
A large and well Sc
lected stock Of Dry Goods
must be greatly reduced within
the next 30 Days, and to this
end, all goods have been married Low
er than the Lowest.
A large line of nice Prints is offer
ed at cts per yard Standard Cloths,
good styles,'7 cts per yard ; Extra
Choice Prints, 8 Gus Nice Brown
Cottons, 7, s and 9 cts per yard Elk
ira fine do, 9 cts per yard ; Nice
Heavy and fine Bleached Cottons, 10
to l2l cts per yard Extra Heavy
Brown Duck, 16 cts per yard; Nice
Bed Ticking, 12I cts per yard.
Towels, Napkins and Table Lines,
Choice and Cheap.
Nubias, 124, Is, % cts and up.
Felt Skirts at Cost and LESS.
Ladies Cotton Hose, 10 cts. and up,
/" Wool - - " " 4"
Mems Worsted ScarfS, % " %
Dress Goods, Heavy Woolens and
Flannels marked down to
CLOS OUT,
WOW, re yorTp ,rINrE ,rO RJTy A
YEARS SUPPLY OF DRY GOODS.
No trouble 10 show Goods and
give Prices.
DO not fail TO see
the Largest, Best
and Cheapest stock
of HAMBUR GHS
ever SHOWN In InG
country. Prices
from S cts. up.
J. B. JONES.
Woodstock, VT, Feb. 16, 1876.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-02-16

Many Democrats commend Mr..
Blaiues hard.money speech.
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