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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-05-10
DOM PEDRO AT PHILADELPHIA.

PHILADELPHIA. May 91S76.
At seven O'Clock this morning the Emperor visited
the corcoran Art Gallery at Washington Notwith-
standing tho broken OF the weather he was do
lighted TO see again the 'Greek Slave" and other
works, because they recalled TO him many pleasant
hours spent in the studio OF the American artist In
Rome. He has very high opinion Of Powers genius
sculptor. and thinks the "Greek Save Of the
best works OF modern sculpture. Mr. corcorAn
cevsd His Majesty and showed him through the gal
ery.
Tho Emperor afterward visited tho Federal Treasury
While he admires the splendid building and the
ceent distribution OF the departments His Majesty
Of opinion that the Treasury ut Rio Janeiro is fur
nished with better machinery, some respects At
least; but HIS Majesty is loud In his
PRAISE or THE GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE,
which, he says Is tho most perfect establishment Of
the kind he has ever Tho only for improve
ment according to His MNesys idea in the electro
typing room, which he finds too small
The general effect made by Washington on tho i'm
perial party has been very favorable.
At halfpast one 7. n. His Majesty, accompanied by
Schor Borgess. the Brazilian Minister and his suite,
left Washington for Philadelphia to attend the opening
Of the Exhibition Quite large number OF people
wero assembled at the railway station in expectation
OF seeing His Majesty. While walking down the plat
House, and Immediately recognized him. stopping and
shaking warmly Mr.. Cox's hand. After leaving Mr.
Cox the Emperor turned to the HERALD correspondent
said, al met Mr.. Cox yesterday. remembered his
face at oncc he is clever man. very Interesting
ana very amiable. had very pleasant
talk with him yesterday; he comes from New York I"
CoRREsPoSDESr-Mr. Cox says he has emily ono
fault to find with Your Majesty, that you do not give
people sufficient opportunity 10 become acquainted
with you. F
DoN PEDRo-Ah, but II was FIRST necessary to study
the country the physical part Now begin to ac-
quaint myself with the men. You see already know
Mr. Cox. have accepted Mr. Chllds' Invitation to
dinner for tomorrow, and hope TO meet great many
Of your distinguished msn and also At Mr.. Thorntons
you see will now study your social life.
On His Majestys arrival he was met by Admiral Della
more, and Immediately drove to the Continental Hoto
whore Her Majesty, the Empress was waiting dinner.
Her Majesty delighted At the return Of theEm-
peror, and soon rs he had exchanged few words
with the numerous friends waiting TO meet His
Majesty, the imperial pair and suite sat down 70
dinner.
HIS Majesty win be present at to morrow's oelebra-
tion private Brazilian citizen.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-05-10
A FLOATING HOTEL,

Tho Old Dominion Steamship Company will send
their sidewhee the Isaac Bell to Philadelphia
next Saturday, where she will remain till next Thurs
day and serve rs a floating hotel
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-05-10

tlenu0-lna0
been seen before in an international exhibition.
For the two or three nations miss we have dozen
who not in the Prater II miss the prodigous
show Of European civilization enough to show
what II Is. Above nil things have our
own country ID her strength. This is enough
to rejoice the heart OF the American, who was
taken TO the dingy collection OF sewing machines,
false teeth and California Wines and asked to regard
american Department" This Is nrst or ali an
American show, and second Anglo Saxon show. We
what havo done In hundred years We ace
wherein consists the greatness Of mighty England
the group OF colonies which already threaten
her supremacy. We SEQ also what sister American
nations Of the South havo done. And, although the
display is crude before many weeks are over
there will be Improvement In every department
sometimes think that tins Exhibition will not DO In its
fulness before September Tho restless American
mind will not be content with things they are Ex-
hibtors who have not done their best will strive
10 do better. States which have boon laggard
Will hurry TO the front ! shall be surprised
II New York will DO content with ncr part In this
worlds fair We must remember Also that the
Exhibition 10 only part OF what Is TO be done In this
centennial year. There to be paradss and encamp-
mcnts the celebration Of tho Fourth Of July the meet
ing OF various conventions Add 10 this tho
canvass for the Presidency, and you can
imagine what year wll be-a
year OF excitement, enthusiasm, effort and, am
afraid, OF disappointment And much IL said Of
Philadelphia for going wild over her opportunities
and her inability to entertain her guests, let me say
finally that this point there will be reason Tor
complaint Philadelphia il fully alive 10 the duties
which como with her honors and opportunities She
has thrown open her gates In the hearsiest most
hospitablc fash on and he win be bard please In
deed who does feel that no has been treated with
kindness and that his welcome has been friendly,
homchke and sincere.
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The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1876-12-23

tho cloth was removed, Hon. l.. d.
Eldredge presiding, appropriate senti.
mtnts were proposed by that veteran
pilgrim, Philip Battell, Esq, president
Of the Middlebury Historical Society,
which were felicitously responded to BY
Rev. S. washburn, Hon. Timothy o.
Smith Of Odessa, Russia, Mrs. 4. Vallette
by reading forefather's poem, and selec-
tons were read by Miss +, H. Churchill.
They had, Of course, the usual fine music
interpreted with the other exercises.
The other day q queer looking old
man went into place Of business In
town. took vacant chair about six feet
from the stove, crossed hislegs, folded his
arms, and looked carelessly around.
Presently he began
"Gentlemen," said he, solemnly, this
country is going to be the scene Of flerco
and terrible war, within few weeks"
'Sho !" remarked several men who
were present,
"Yes, it's 3d." he continued "the
Democrats are going to make Sam Tilden
president if they have to fight like the
very deuce for it."
Ills that SO 2" asked man who was
playing checkers.
"It's so, and know it's 3d." he replied,
slapping his knee. "And the Republicans
will fight, too. There'll be lots Of blood,
and gore and corpses, and ampertated
arms and limbs and legs scattered round,
and the cry Of the orphan and the weep
Of the wilder will resound through the
lofty mountains and the peaceful valleys.
And now, gentlemen, can ye contemplate
on these things and not feel yer pocket
books loosen. There's got to be ambu.
lances, and bandages, and lots Of comforts
and neoessaries for the wounded. The
widders and the orphans have got to be
kept from starving. And shall we sit
here warming our toes with the thermom.
eter fifteen degrees below zero out doors,
and Withhold aid from the wounded and
dying aud starving2 Not by a darn
sight Gentlemen. l will take up col.
lection"
lie solemnly passed his hat around tho
company and then examined the contents.
lie turned out an assortment OF paper
wads and exhausted tobacco guilds.
. "And this is all you can give to your
country in her hour Of need. is it?" he
asked "The spirit of them which fit and
bled at Lundy's Lane and Tippecanoe is
dead in yer bosoms, is it Ye don't care
nothin' for yer country, do yerf III
just light out of here and travel till l can
find some decent patriotism" And be
went, followed by q shower Of apple cores
and peanut shucks.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1876-12-23
HRLSTOLL

Thursday evening, the 2sth, an oys-
ter supper will be furnished by the ladies
at the Bristol House, for the benefit Of
Rev. Edgar l.. Walker.
We are to DO crowded with enter.
tsinments, the two weeks ensuing. "Cspt.
Thomas" Esther, the beautiful queen"
oyster suppers, Christmas trees, lyceums,
&c. =
The academy school, with l.. q.
Benton as principal, has commenced it's
winter term with upwards Of eighty
scholars. It bids fair TO run up to one
hundred.
The Children's Temperance Band,
the Methodist and Baptist Sabbath
schools will unto to furnish Christmas
tree al the Baptist church, on Monday
evening, tho 25th inst The little folks
expect grand time .t
Sunday evening Rev. M, B. Mead
OF Brandon occupied the desk of the
Methodist church, preaching an clio.
quent and instructive sermon from the
words 10 Lord, revive thy work." He
afterwards administered the sacrament of
the Lords supper to about scventv.6ve
communicates.
Everybody and his wife owns a
wood lot on "Hogsback mountain" and
about these times our streets are filled
with amateur woodsmen, getting 10 their
years. supply Of fuel. The most noticea.
BILE feature about them 10 the infnitesi-
NAL loads they draw, seeming to indicate
that they had rather be on the road than
in the woods.
The repairs on the interior Of the
Methodist church are nearly completed.
The walls and ceiling have been rebuilt.
The inside has been thoroughly painted.
A new pulpit has been put in, which is
excelled BY none in this part Of the state.
New windows are now being put in. The
whole cost. when done, will be about
three hundred and fifty dollars.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1876-12-23
BRIDPORT.

The Gospel Workers." who have
before done some work 10 this country,
have commenced series of meetings 10
Bridport, where it is hoped much good
may result from their labors. After
finishing their labor1 in this place they
will go to Shorcham, probably next week.
The annual conference of Congrega.
tional churches and ministers for Addison
County was held at Bridport on Tuesday
and Wednesday Of this week, commencing
at eleven o'clock, Tuesday morning. Rev.
K. P. Hooker Of Middlebury was chosen
moderator, and Rev. w. N. Bacon Of
Shoreham, scribe. Rev. b. Cox. pastor
Of the Methodist church in Bridport, and
Mr.. Quimby, the gospel worker, were in.
vited to sit as corresponding members.
The business sessions took very small
portion of the time, the remainder being
devoted to discussion and devotional
exercises, 10 the afternoon the topic
wns "What is the baptism of the Holy
Spirit, and the discussion was opened by
Rev.S. Knowlton of New Haven. after
which general discussion followed. DR..
s. Z. Root, the temperance worker, was
present and gave short address upon
that subject. Tho evening services com.
menced with half hours prayer meeting
led by Deacon james of Weybridge. A
discussion followed upon tho subject,
How shall We obtain the baptism of the
Holy Spirit opened by Deacon 8 O.
Wright Of Weybridgc, and followed by
others. Wednesday mornings session
opened with short business meeting, az.
ter which prayer meeting WINS hold. iod
by Rev. NJ. L. Severance of Orwell.
Then followed discussion of the ques.
ton what are the fruits of the baptism
of the Holy Spirit" which vas partici.
pated in by the members of the confer.
euce, lay and clerical. A vote Of thanks
TO the people Of Biidpor. for their
bountiful entertainment was unanimously
passed by the convention. A devotional
service was then held, and Rev. L. P.
Hooker preached the sermon. The usual
communion service closed the work Of the
conference, Revs. NJ. l.. Severance and
". n. Bacon officiating.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1876-12-23

II, W. Brewsier VS. II B Hagas s
& II for pltf. EAS for DIT. Action
on note. Verdict for diff. Exceptions
taken by pltf, and execution stayed.
Nat. Bk. Middle5nry vs. Geo. r.
Skif ct al. s. & 4. for pltf. Or. & @.
for diff. Judgt for pltf, clerk to assess
with notice.
State VS. Nelson King. St. Atty. for
state. Il. A. 8. for respondent. Verdict
guilty. Sentenced to one year in the
state prison at Windsor.
Alice A. Kimban VS. Zantha }. Kim.
ball, Libel for divorce. Msrdin for
petitioner. Dt, defaulted. Bill granted
for intolerable severity, aud custody Of
child given to petitioner. Allowed 10
resume her maiden name.
Alsina Ayes VS. ". H. Ayres. Libel
tor divorce. E.A.S. atty. DIT. defaulted,
Bill granted for intolerable severity and
custody Of children given TO petitioner,
Franklin Bump va s, Eshe, ct al. II.
A. s. for pltf. A. p. T. for diff. Judg't
for pltf., clerk to assess.
Louisa Smith VS. Carlos Smith. Libel
for divorce. s. & E. attys. Bill granted
for adultery and custody Of three minor
child,en given to mother. Petitioner to
resume her maiden name.
State vs. Emma Lecoy. Not TO be
brought forward.
Julia J. Barnnm vs. John II. Barntm.
Libel for divorce. Rider, atty. Bill
granted for adultery with alimony. Gus.
tody oftwo minor daughters to petitioner.
State VS. Olirer Jackson. Burglary.
CIR. & @. for state. FALL for respondent.
Verdict, guilty, Sentence, FIVE years at
Windsor.
State VS. Dapid Larry. Chapman,
States Atty. Upper for respondent.
Verdict, guilty. Sentence, one year in
state prison.
State VS. Joseph LaRock. For perjury.
Chapman, States atty. Upper and 4,
A. s. for respondent. Jury disagreed
and case continued, and respondent let
out on bis own recognizane,
Michael Leonard vs. p Downs. o..
& b. DIT. defaulted.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1876-12-23
NOTICES.

III. d. Dodge respectfully asks set
Element Of oil accounts before January l.
Eleven year old mare for sale for
wood or lumber Inquire Of Swiney &
Sargent.
-Children's hand sleds. large and
small. cheapest in town. at Swiney q
Sargent's.
Dodge can always supply you with
good dry wood, lumber and shingles on
short notice.
lis that your dog? II so, get q
steel chain or leather collar for him. at
DR.. Plumleys.
link! lux Perfumed inks. black,
blue, green, carmine, violet and school
inks, at DR.. Plumleys.
christmas candy. New Years candy,
candy all the year round, for "a nts
pound, at DR.. Plumley'1.
Go and look over Dodse's stock Of
pocket and table cutlery, glass ware, 60.
The place to find nice Christmas presents,
A large and splendid assortment Of
parlor coal stoves for sale at cost for the
next thirty days, at Swinoy & Sargent's.
Any one having copy Of the REo-
IsTER oil the date, Nov. Is, to spare, will
confer great favor by leaving it at this
Office.
There will be a soiree at Mr.. N. L.
Riders, on Wednesday evening Dec. ",
for the benefit Of the Ladies' Library. All
wishing to aid that institution are cordial.
~ invited. Ex.CoM.
PARTICULAR NoT1cE. the stores in
Middlebury will be closed Monday,
Christmas day Butter will be bought
Saturday, therefore dealt come to town
expecting to buy or cell Gu Monday next
NoTIcR.-The annual meeting Of the
Female School Association Of Middle.
bury, will be held at tho Office of the un.
designed, on Tuesday evening, January
2. 1877, at II O'Clock.
X. WAiSwRIouT, Sec.
VERMONT MERINo SHEEP BREEDERS
ASSOCIATION. There will be a meeting
Of the committee on Pedigroes of The
above association. at Middlebury, Tues.
day, Dec. &c. All those who wish their
aocks registered will send notice and file
statems nts and proofs with the secretary,
90 and before that day. Circulars con.
tanning constitution, rules of admission
nd tlLnk forms, furnished on application
ALBERT CHAPMAN, Sec.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1876-12-23
LOCAL NEWS.

Prof. Brainerd breaches in Portland,
Me-. tomorrow.
There Was a pleasant Chip and HUI
cry sociable at Negus' Hall, Tuesday
evening.
The mercury hung about 200 In
disgrsoefully familiar manner. the first
half OF the week.
Woodsmen are taking advantage of
the foe travelling, and the combustible
commodity abounds on the streets.
There will be Christmas services at
tho Methodist church. Tomorrow. Ser
uou BY the pastor. and appropriate sing
iOg
Splendid sleighine iu every direction,
and moonlight evenings III plenty. Who
wouldn't be young man and have
sweetheart?
John Manneys store has been opened
again for q few days. for the disposal of
bis large stock OF Christmas goods. which
are being sold cheap.
Last Monday Patrick Muiligau had
the misfortune 10 have one Of his fore
fingers cut clean of in hay press at Mr..
P. W. Atwood's barn.
Prof Seely was, last Wednesday
evening. at the meeting Of the Board Of
Agriculture in Burlington, unanimously
elected secretary Of the Board.
oh. water pitchers. ia our hours of
ease. uncertain things and apt to freeze,
whom sleep ADD stiffness hang Ger men,
you wake US BY exploding then. 20
The fall term OF the college closed
last Tuesday The students passed an
unusually good examination. The next
term begins Wednesday. Jan. 8.
Pres. Hubert preached the sermon
at the installation OF Rev. John r.
Chalmers rs pastor over the Cougroga-
fionsl church 10 Fair Haven, Inst Tues.
day.
The meetings Of the Reform Club
are getting very interesting Last week
Friday there were over forty present, and
several very interesting discussions took
plaeo.
lit Is said that the Reform Clut
Intend TO give dramatis exhibition o.
come time this season. 10 which some O
the best talent In bliddIebury will b,
engaged.
//--Rsy. Cbas. N. Brainerd. class of '73
Ia 10 be ordained as pastor Of the Congre
gstio1al church 10 South Dennis. Mass
on Tuesday next President Huber
preaohes the sermon on tho occasion,
Prof, q. Il. HIgley ia director Of
vocal and instrumental concert given q
the State Normal School at Castleton lhi
lPridsy) evening. Members of the Mid
dlsbury Choral society take part in tn
concert
,--Mr, ]. q. ManBsy,s store was close
By Sheriff Trip last Monday evening
John has lost considerable money b
lending Il where be could not recover |,
whish isprobably one cause Of his mil
fortune. Its to be hoped that he wi
b abisto maze q satisfactory setilemeI
80 he can continue bis busipsss.
--Two teams from the Middlebur
Rife Club shot match at 1000 yard
last week Friday Geo. Hammond,
Holtos. n. l.. Sheldon aud Col.sTrac
challenging F. s. Holley, L. p. IIolson,
A. Cuttlng and Asa Hemenwsy. I'll
latter team won by q SCORE Of 63to a
ths possible feors ofsaob team being la
Tbs losers furnished IN oyster supper.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1876-12-23
ORWELL.

The Gospel workers, Messrs. Quimby.
Parrady and others. are soon to open Q
series Of revival meetings 10 this town.
and the earnest christian people are Ia.
boring to secure the right frame Of mind
to receive the desired blessing 1t 10
hoped much good may result from their
sbors.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1876-12-23

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LINCOLN.

--Thsrmome;. r twenty six degrees be-
low zero at Cain & Hartwell's store,
Sunday morning ~
A union meeting is to DO holden al
the NJ. f. church next Sabbath by Rev.
Mr.. Buzzel, and Rev. z. @. Pickett.
There will be Christmas tree al
the Union church on Monday eve, the
25ih inst, with the usual exercises on
such occasions. The Sabbath school OF
the NJ. e. church has been invited to
participate in the exercises. IT