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Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-05-17
National Democratic Convention.

The National Democratic Committee. to
whom Is delegated the power Of fixing the
time and place of holding the National
Democratic Convention of 1876, have ap-
pointed Tuesday, the 9th day of June
next, at noon, as the time, and have Sc
lccted st. Louis as the place, of holding
such Convention. Each State will be en-
titled to representation equal to double
the number gifts Senators and Represent
tatiyes in the Congress ofthc United States
and the Territory of Colorado, whose adj
mission in July as State will give it a
vote in the next Electoral College, is also
invited to send delegates to the COnvcn-
ton. Democratic. Conservative, and 9TH
or citizens of the United States, irrespec-
tive ofpast political associations, desiring
to cooperate with the Democratic party
in its present efforts and objects. are
cordially invited to join in sending dele
gates to the National Convention. Co.
operation is desired from all persons who
would change an Administration that has
suffered the public credit to become and
remain Inferior to Other and less favored
nations; has permitted commerce to be
taken away by foreign powers; has Stihed
trade by unjust, unequal and pernicious
legislation; has imposed unusual taxation
and rendered it most burthcnsomc; has
changed growing prosperity to widespread
suffering and want; has squandered the
public moneys recklessIy and dcfiantIy,
and Shamelcssly used the power that
should have been swift to punish crime
not to protect it. For these and other
reasons the National Democratic party
deem the public danger imminent, and
earnestly DESTROYS Of securing to our
country the blessings Of an economical,
pure and free Government, cordially invite
the cooperation Of their fellow citizens in
the effort to aoain this Object Signed
by all the members of the Committee.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-05-17

W tSJ EdlTlce, L., Jan. llll, 1871 |.
Dear Sir-For seven or eight years past
have been in poor health, and for the
past year or more very feeble. Ny health
continued to decline, and my flesh and
strength wasted away, until was unable
to wore or even go up stairs without great
exhaustion. suffered from frequent and
distressing attacks of palpitation of the
heart, my food distressed me, causing
ascidity and pain in the stomach; and I
suffered from extreme nervousness, con-
etipatioH and debility of the system gen
orally, my blood being thin and poor and
sluggish in circulation, and / was for
ycars suffering all the torturcs of con-
1irmed dyspeptic. About six month since
concluded would try bottle of PERU
WAN SYRUP, end received so much bcne
tit from ii that | purchased five bottles
more, and haye continued the use of the
SYRUP until quite recently 1t has re-
stored my health to such an extent that |
felt myself as good as new. My diges-
tion is good and my weight has increased
III the past four months from one hundred
and twenty to one hundred and thirty
eight pounds: my strength has returned,
and my general health is thus wonderfully
improved, and can truly say owe it all
to the use Of your Peruvian Syrup. [
earnestly recommend all sufferers from
dyspepsia and debility to give it trial,
hoping 1t Will do them as much good as it
has me. Yours very truly,
Mrs. 5. B. BEMIs.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-05-17
CUE TEHES OUT,
Ut May Save Your Life.

There is no person living what stuff
ers more 81 less with Lung Disease,
Coughs, Coils or Consumption, yet
some would die rather than pay Is
cent fora bottle OF medicine that would
cure them DIR A Boschee's German
Syrup has lately bee introduced in this
country from Germany, and its Won
derous cures astonishes every Que that
try it. Ifyou doub; what we say in
print, cut this ut'and take it to your
Druggist, q Kimball, Woodstock,
VT, and get Il sample bottle for 10
cents and try it or a regular size for
Is cents.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-05-17
THE BOAT OF MY LOVER.
by THE AUTHOR OF John HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN

by THE AUTHOR OF John HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN.
GAELIC AIR--Fhir Mata-"The Boat Of
My Lover"
o boat of my lover, so softly, so safely,
o boat Of my lover, that bears him from me
From the homes Of the cachan, from the
burn singing sweetly,
From tho ioch and the mountain, that he'll
never moro see.
o boat Of my lover, go softly, so safcly
Thou dearest my soul with thee over the
tide.
said not word, but my heart it was break
ing.
For life is 50 short. and the ocean SO wide.
o boat OF my lover, so softly, so safely;
Though the dear voice ia silent, the kind
hand is gone;
But oh, love me, my lover, and I'll 1.-Two till
find thoc
Till our parting is over, and our dark days
are done.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-05-17
LIVE AGENTS WANTED.

10 sell Or. Chase's Recipes of Informa-
ton for Everybody, in every county in the
United States and Canadas. Enlarged by the
publisher TO GAS pages. 1t contains over 1000
recipes and is suited to all classes
and conditions of society. Awonderful book
ana household necessity. 1t sells at sight.
greatest inducements ever offered to book a.
gents: Sample copies sent by mail, postpaid,
Tor $2.0O. Exclusive territory given. A.
gents m ore than double their money. Ad-
dress DR. Chase's Steam Printing House. Ann
Arbor, Michigan.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-05-17

LYONS kATnARloN prevents the
Hair from falling ous or turning gray,
renews it growth, and gives strength
aad vlgor. 1t is dclightfullyperlumed
and makes a splendid dressing. Ii is
the cheapest and most desirable Hair
Tonic ever produced. Used by the
elite. Price only so cents. CYL.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-05-17

There are two kinds. While the
White Liniment is for the human FAM
lily, the Yellow Liniment is for SPAWN
ed, lame and strained horses and ami
mails.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-05-17

PYLEs DIETEuC SALERATus-Uni-
versally acknowledged the best in use.
Each pound bears the name of JAMES
PYLE.--None genuine without. [36y1
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-05-17
G. a s i or la

DR.. Samuel Pitcher, of IIyannis, Mass, en-
pertinent in his private practice for twenty
years to produce a combination that would
have the properties of Castor oil without
us unpleasant taste and gripping effect.
lis preparation was sent for, near and far,
till finally he gave it the name of Castora,
and put it up for sale. 1t is very wonderful in
It's effect, particularly with the disordercd
slomachs and bowels of Children 1t as.
the food, cures sour stomach
ana wind colo, regulates the bowels, cxpcis
worms, and may be relied upon in Group.
AS II pleasant, effective and perfectly safe
cnthnrtic remedy it is superior to Castor
on, Cordials and Syrups. 1t does not contain
aIrhoho, and is adapted to any age.
By regulating the stomach and bowels of
cross and sichiy children the become
good. naturcd and healthy. They can enjoy
'iccp and mothers have rest. The Cas-
toria is put up at the Laboratory of J. b. Rose
Co., AZ Dey st. New York. lSwl3
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-05-17
Ch:ldrn Cry for Enst0rin,

Childrn Cry for Cast0ria. 1t is
as pleasant to take as honey, and is
absolutely harmless. 1t is sure to ex.
pei worms, cure wind collie, regulate
the bowels and stomach, and overcome
caused by rash or cutting
teeth. 1t is perfect substitute for
Castor Oil, and costiveness in young
or old there Is nothing in existance so
effective and reliable.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-05-17

The Latest, Greatest, and most
reliable remedy ever put together by
medical science for Rheumatism,
Wounds, Swellings, Burns, Csked
Breast, &c, is the Centaur' Linimep.r
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-05-17
~ A LECTURE
- 7 Q YOUNG MEN.

Just Published, in a Sealed Encelope. Price
sir cents.
A Lecture on the Nature, Treatment
and Radical cure Of Seminal Weakness, or
Spermatorrh@a, induced by Self Abuse, In.
voluntary Emissions, Impotency. Nervous
Debility, and ImpeJiments to Marriage gen.
orally; Consumption, Epilepsy, and Fits ;
Mental and Physical lncapacity, &c.-by
ROBERT j. CULVERWELL, NJ. D., author
of TIE "Grcer Book &C.
The world-reuowned author, in this admir-.
able Lecture, clearly proves from his own en-
perience that the awful consequences of Self
Abuse may be eflectually removed without
medicine, and without dangerous surgical
operations, bougies, instruments, rings or
cordials; pointing out mode of cure at once
certain and eifectual, by which every sufferer,
no matter what his condition may be, may
cure himself cheaply, privately and radically.
W Ihls Lecture ,cW prone boon 10 Mous-
dndS and thousands
Sent under seal, in plain envelope, to anv
address, postpaid, on receipt of six cents OF
two postage stamps.
Address the Publishers,
F. BRUGMAN & SON,
Al Ann ST., New York p. o. Box 1850
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-05-17
Woodstock Business Cards.
II u NJ O V Il d
G. w. COTTON, NJ. d.,

G. W. COTTON, NJ. D.,
mas removed his office and residence to the
upper end of the Park two houses above the
Methodist Church, whore he may be found
ny those in want of his professional services.
Special attention given to diseases CT the Eve
and Ear. Chronic diseases treated success
fully, DC. oficc days Wednesdays and satur-
day afternoons. 1859
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-05-17
Errors of Youth.

A GENTLEMAN who suffered for years
from Nervous Debility, Premature Decay,
and all the effects of youthful indiscreton
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 so by adj
dressing in perfect confidence. l74lm6l
JOHN Is. OGDEN. AZ Cedar St., New Y rk
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-05-17
Ayers
Hoa'' V2::gor,
For restoring Gray Hair 10
its natural Vitality and Color.

A d ressing
which is at once
a gree q b ! e,
healthy, and eff
fectual for pre-
serving the
hair. FaQed or
gray hair is soon
restored to ito
o,,'e,,',,,J ,oIo.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-05-17

s s0,m the gloss and freshness Of youth.
Thln hair is thickcned, falling hair
checked, and badness often, though
not always, cured by its use. Moth
ing can restore the hair where the
follicles are destroyed, or the glands
atrophied and dccayed. But such as
remain can be saved for usefulness
by this application. Instead of foul
ing the hair with a pasty sediment, it
will keep it clean and vigorous. 1t,
occasional use will prevent the hair
from turning gray or falling off, and
consequently prevent badness. Free
from those dcleterious substances
which make some preparations dan
gerous, and injurious to the hair, the
Vigor can only benefit but not harm
it. If wanted merely for
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-05-17

GAELIC AIR--Fhir bhdta-"The Boat Of
My Lover"
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-02-17

We publish to-day an article in re-
gard to Maj. Sykes resignation as a
memberof the National Narrow Gauge
Committee. 1t is his purpose, as we
understand, to give his undivided at
tantion to his profession md leave to
others the advocacy Of that system of
roads, which he believes to be of SO
much Importance IL the South:
We publish tn another colrrtn; says
he Memphis Appeal; "a letter from
Major W. j. Sykes to Gel. Hubert,
Secretary of the National Natrbw
Gauge Conventions Executive Coft-
lnittec, in which he states his inten-
tion to resign his place on the com
mjttee. Some time ago the Major, in
"a speech delivered at Pulaski, gave his
reasons for this course at some length.
lie said that he felt he had done his
part, and chat no more. ought to be
asked or expected of him. His failing
health reminded him that he ought to
leave to Others younger, more active,
more energetic, ard more able than
he is tie duty Of giving to Tennessee
- system Of railroads which will fully
GgTClop her grcat resources, and secure
to her producing and commercial class
Is cheaper transportation than they
now have. For these reasons he re-
signs a place which he has filled with
credit TO himself and honor to the
STATE While regfetting The step thus
rendered imperative, we hope and
suggest that the committee will APP
roiat Hon. W. ". Vaughan, Of
Brownsville, president of the Holly
Springs, Brownsville q Ohio Railroad
Company, in the place of Major W. j.
Sykes. Colonel Vaughan has energy,
ABILITY and perseverance, and is fully
impressed with the necessity and value
1T this system Of railroads. Col. Huh
belt, who is now in Kansas CITY, will
We learn, soon issue a call for the
meeting Of the committee, which WE
hope viii select Memphis in accord
anca with the earnest solicitation of
MAJOR Sykes, who in suggesting our
c;tr, is fully mindful of the interests
he committee have in view"
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-02-17
Ighc Name Of Cur STATE.

from information derived fromi all
sine eources within his reach, Ramsey
believes that the Tennessee river was
'aIlad by the erst explorers and geog-
randera, Reviere lies Chetaduis, or
C0sqainailbeauX-bht by the aboriei-
ues, Kallamuchee, which he takes to
be The aboriginal name of the stream
from It's confluence with the Ohio to
The mouth of the Little Tennessee.
From this point to the mouth of the
French Broad, it was called C00tcla;
"rd from there 70 the :iiouth of Wa
taVga, and perhaps to its source IN
Virginia, the IIolst0h &as known to
the Indians as HogoheEee. The FIRST
mention he fads n tbs name Tenas,
gee. Is "a u report of a council held by
Sir Alexanders Cumming U'ith the
Chez oAees of the Lower, Middle Val
Iev and Over-hill settlements, at Ne
ouassce, in 1870. 81 "crown was
brought from Teaasste; their chief
town, which, with Eve eagle tails and
four ,calps of their enemies, Moytoy
presented to Sir Alexander; request
ing him, en- his arrival at Britae, to
lav them at his majestys. feet" The
own thus called was on the west bank
ID. the present Little Tennessee river
then also called Tenassee by the In.
Iians), few miles above the mouth
4 TclIico. not far from where Fort
Loudcn was subsequently Greetedi and;
adds Ramse~, afterwards gave the
name to Tennessee river and the
state" On 4 subsequent page, he
says of the ChcrOkees: "This tribe I'M
habiting the country from which the
Southern continents Of the tennessee
spring, gave their maine at first to that
noble stream. In the earlier maps,
the Tennessee is called the Cherokee
river" Speaking of the Convention of
1896, Ramsey says: at is tradition
that the beautiful name given to our
State in the Convention, was suggest
cd by General jackson The mem
bers from thecounty of Tennessee con-
scented TO the loss of that name, if it
should be transferred to the whole
State. Its principal river still retain
cd lis aboriginal name; ard the Con-
vention adopted it, in preference to
others that were spoken of."-Aush.
.lfah
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-02-17
JEFFERSON DAVIS.


1t is asserted that Cardinal Man
ming will go to Rome in order to de-
fend, before the sacred Congregations,
4 scheme which has been submitted
to him, and til which he has besh ems
gagged FOR two years, for a Union Of u
portion of the rittIalistic clergy with
the Roman Catholic church. The
Pope is believed 10 lie In favor Of the
scheme, but the sacred Congregations
ere opposed to it.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-02-17

Gen. Gideon Pillow has gone into
bankruptcy, in consequence of claims
against him for property seized during
the war. We don't believe it IS just
for him to lose everything he has be-
cause Of his acts ds an officer in the
service of the State:
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-02-17

D9u5le-column advertisements, 1OpoT cent. ad-
vua~e on the above rates.
Tripie-column advertisements, - per cent. ad-
vance on the above rates. -: :.
bdrertisernents to occupy special position, 70
Ucs cent advance on the above rates..
local Notices. Tn the same type as local
res ing matter } 10 cents per line. Z
m tr4nsient advertisements mustbe pfid for IN
advancc Yearly advertisements, duatterly
Be advance.
Obituaries. Tributes Of Respect and remarks on
rlarriag yes neShslf of regular rates. simple
announcements II F1srriages and deaths in
serted Gratis.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-02-17

acknowledged that the most severe Paint undergo constant
Conservatory The New York Conservatory Music constantly
upwards of THIRTY AKRON PIANOS ard respectfully refer
this institution the durability and excellent qualities
Our Pianos also used by the leading Shs and Colleges throughout
the United States. and by of the principal Opera Troupe.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-02-17

Royerdy Johns6hj the great Amer:
can statesman and lawyer; died sud-
denly IN Annapolis, Nd, last week.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-02-17
80 - q CELEBRATED
~0G TfwT ~ Golden Tongue
EEGTE,HlHIA PariOr Organs:
~ EEzxzzzzzzz-zzlz-zzsz1

FHe3Gry Established in 1886.
FROM THE PRESS
From G d. White, Editor Hackettstown, NJ
j., Herald.
The organ has rich desp and So,iI-stirring
tore! cOuldn I stay in tbs house without it. II
helps Y9nderfully to drive away the thoughts
of hard times
The lebanon; Pa. Daily News says:
We are in receipt Of ono Of those sys sc;aie
Psriot Organs, manufiictuten.h - III DahiGi F.
Beat s., " aShingtOn. n. J: This organ is in Il
fine, solid F'aek walnut case, and in tone 1t
cannot be SUI Passed by any instrument of its
From the LOweit. Neb., Register.
1--WE received this week. direct from tic lrap-
ufacturer, Daniel +. Beatty Washington, ?:
j., his justly celebrated organ, elegant in ap
pcarance and handsOmelyf unexcclled
in richness and power of tone. We more
than pleased with it. and heartily recommend
it to any one contemplating purchasing
organ
Best offer eret citen. Money teFiinded upon
return Of origin ahH freight charges pai1 by me
ulaniel +. Beatty both ways if unsaiiSfartur5
litter test trial of five days. Organ warranted
for six years. s- t-
Agents wanted everywhere. male or female,
to canvass for this superior instrument. Adj
dress,
DBNIEL F. BEATTY,
Washington, New Jersey. us. 4:
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-02-17

They are still at work on the Bah
cock trial in St. Louis. 1t is yet un-
certain as to what will be the result.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-02-17

Mrs Woodhulls agent ofehtd a
salc of reserved seats In Macon, Geors
gia; but failed to dispose of even a
single seat-the first instante of the
kind in that place.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-02-17

The plague of smallpox is still up
Oh Cincinnati, 10 less than 800 pr
sons having died of the terrible disease
during the month of January.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-02-17
MILAN, Tenn.

DROAPT ATTENTION GIVEN TO LAW
L Collection and Real Estate Business in
EiBion, MGlison, Haywood and surrounding
c0u1ties. The said Williamson will attend all
the courts of said counties, the Supreme Court
at Jackson aud the United States Courts at
Memphis. Ocl4-tf
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-02-17
SllTTE.

Although THE ARON Thai any other Piano
made lowing peculiar cstruti " sell at Bher figures than thu
SAME GRADE of Pah &h be ps FOR Ee&here because
drd f INCREASING BUR business facilities for manufacturing being
UNLIMITED:
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-02-17
S#vEMTEs

Thousand Purchasers Ill parts t who pur-
chased Arn Pianos testify the excellent and durability
these instruments while nearly all the Conservatives Music throughout
lts Uted STATES iavt adopted the ARION PIANO.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-02-17
TEURD;

GREATER VOLUME TONE toml1hd
perfect EVNNSS throughout the scale and length and purify Of
vibration BE- fOrnd any other sdHate Piahg
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-02-17
EoURrfEs

AUn time than other Pih6 the World
fully demonstrated its FIRST the Musical Public;
poff OF his fact read Testimonials from purchasers
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-02-17

The Texas State election took place
Tuesday, and resulted in a democratic
victory,
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-02-17
fHEEiTFE.

ALL u Octave and they the largest Pianos
manufactured We the SAME QUALITY of materials and the
price for craftsmanship for plan Pianos do for the higher
priced
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-02-17
4ih DAY OF MARCH, 1875,
In ChsncerV at Humboldt, Tenn

r. II. Goodman ct ais VS.. Daniel BiHops ct ais.
Z I appearing from the bill fled in this cause
l which is sworn to. that F. q. BrAcweIl and
wife Susan and William and Elijah Barker, de
PENDANTS in this cause, are non-residentS of the
of Arkansas. it Is therefore ordered by the
Clerk Gnd Master that publication be made in
The Milan Exchange for four consecutive weeks,
Court Room in the tohn Of HUMBOLDT, Gibson
county, Tennessee, on or before tie 2nd Non
day in March next. then and there * Plead; ;
answer or deinur to com painants bill, OF The
same will be taken for confessed and set for
bearing exparte as to theri.. Feb. list, 1876.
T. j. WILLIAMS, e. & NJ.
By NJ. II; JOHNSON, y, C, 4 NJ:
Mccall = Wdre, SCirs!- . Il - feb3-+t
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-02-17
SEVEN REAs0R5
FOP
Purchasing an Arion Piano.
FIRST:

There FOUR Valuable PATENTED improvements III Tire &RON
Piano. which SIMPLIFY its construction, and which the frost hhsked
person MUST IMPROVE TONE DURABILITY
Of the Instrument.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-02-17
SECOND

The perfect Workmanship quality
AS CAN BE MADE
manufactures Is fully warranted for five years.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-02-17
THURSDAY, FEB'Y II, 1876.

Only one railroad passenger in T.
100000 is killed in a year.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-02-17

The Patent Arion Piano-FOrtes have been
adopted and are used exclusively in the
New York Conservatory Of Music.