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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

NorE.-When the oath is taken before justice OF
the peace, any other officer not using seal. ex-
cept judge Of United etates court, the certificate
Of the clerk OF court Of record must be added un
der his seal of Office that the person who admins
tered the oath is duly qualified as such officer
BIDS must be accompanied by certified check, or
draH some s0luenf national bank, payable TO the
order Of the Postmaster General, equal 10 per cent
on ns present annual pay or the route uhen the
present pay erceeds 5000 ofnep ssrries
not less than per Of the amount of thu bond
accompanying the bid, If said bond ereeeds 5000.
The proposal must be ugned by the bidder or bid
ders, and the date Of signing affixed.
Direct to the Second Assistant Postmaster Cen
eral, Post Office Department. Washington. ID. c."
marked Proposals, State Of Vermont"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16
The yellow Centaur Linimenr

is lor the tough skin. flesh and muscles q
HORSES, MILES AND ANNALS.
We have never Jet Scent case " Spav n, Sweeney
Rns-bone. Wlnt-G4u, Scratches, OF Poll-Evil
which Linlment would not speed y benefit, and we
never saw but Few cases which il would not cure.
1t viii cure when anyih n else can. It is folly O.
spend So FOR Farrier, when one dollars worth o..
Ceutaur Lin.ment W., do better. The following :
a sample Of the testimony produced
W.P. Hopkins. Postmaster, Pqua, o., says
"Centaur Liniment can't he beat. It cures every
time
"YELvERT0S. o., March ,, l-7f.
The Ceutaur L Z meut. are the best selling me1i-
ciaes We have ever had The demand is very great
Tor H. and ne cannot afford u he wiihot e.
p II. HISEY d SON
'JfFFERs0N, No Nov. Do, ls-3.
"s0me tine ago was shipping horses 70 St.Lou 2,
! got one badly crippled Z the car " tn great
difficulty got it o. the stable. The stable keeper
gave me bottle Co. Your Centaur L.nimeni, which
used v tn sucr success that in two days the horse
was active and nearly well. have been a veteriu-
AIRY surgeon ior thirty years hut your Liniment
beat, any tlinz ever used.
a. ). M'CAkTH Veterinary Surgeon
For a postage stamp We vii mail a Centaur
Alnlnsc containing hundreds OF certificates, from
every safe "a the Jnion. These L-ulments are
nos sud uy all dealers IN the country.
Laboratory %. J. B. Rose a Co,
81 Dry ST, NES York.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

PcTAro BUGs. - Colorado potato bugs
have made made their appearance in large
numbers at West Rutland, Dandy, Pawlet
and South Mallingfori.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16
VALUABLE IMPORTATION.

BosTOs, Dec. Il, 1863.
6entlemeu-My only object in giving you this
testimonial is 10 spread valuable Incarnation Hav-
been badly affected with salt kheum. and the
whole s1r.ace Of ny skin being covered with PIN
Piles and eruptOns. many OF which caused me great
pain ans annoyance, and knowing i 10 be a blood
isease, took many Of the advertised blood preua-
rations. among which any quantity q Sarsa-
parlla. without obtaining any benefit until CON-
Inencet taking the Vegeiine, and before had CON
pleted the first bottle saw that had got the -ht
medicine. Consequently. l followed On with i unit!
l had taken seven bottles, when / was pronounced
a well man. and my skin IS smooth and entirely
free from pimples and eruptons. i have never en-
joyed good health before, and attribute i all 10
the use o. sget ne. To benefit those afflicted with
Rheumatism | VIII make mention also % the Ne-e-
tines wonderful power Of curing me o. this acute
compliant Of which have suffered 80 Intensely. @
c. II. TUCKER, Pass. Agt. Mich. c. r. K.
c. Washington S.. Boston
vE6ETIEE il sold by 81 Druggists.
March H. 1-wl0
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16
sANFORD'S RADICAL CURE

MESsRs. WEEKS POTTER.
gentlemen. Please allow me t, testify to the
great merits Of SANFoRDs RADICAL CURE FoR
CArARRn For SIX years have suffered greatly,
particularly while troubled with cold. The &C
eumulation Of lnucus in my head and throat kept
me constantly hawking and splitting. rendering my
presence in company extremely emharrass M L.
myself and friends. SIX months ago ! was injured
10 Try SANFoRD's RADICAL CURE. After using two
bottles ind myself nearly. if not quite, pertna
nently cured. have since recommended over one
hundred bottles with the greatest success.
Respectfully yours. -
WM. ". ARMSTRONG.
Dec. -, 1874. ll1 Harrison Ave- Boston
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

Catarrh in it extent and destructive force stands
next 10 Consumption and - closely allied 10 IT. Tor
u certain constitutions the transition from one 10
the other Is only question % time. IL 5 therefore
! sin.u az thiu-- that those afflicted with i should
not make it the object Of their lives 10 nd them
PC YES " H. suzle bottle Of any remedy cannot
10 tie chronic sta -e effect care nor even bring the
system under its influence fully. In many such
cases the bones and cartilage az the nose are eaten
away the organs % hearing, o. seeing ana % iast
IN 50 affected as t. be rendered useless, the uvua
go e ouzatel and iuhamed As 10 produce a constant
and distressing cough. The return % health must
"a uecess II be slow under the most favorable cir
cumstances. when SO seriously att cted but as the
ey dence OF It's great value daily comes 10 hand We
become more and more sat tiled that there does not
exlsta ca e ~ Catarrh that cannot ne cured by
iudici0us and persistent Use % sASFoRD's RADICAL
tURE TOR CATAHRH. The relief 2 every case OBJ
tanned from the first duse = an Indication ~ what
under Is influence.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

MORE EsTEY DELEGATES. w ardsb0ro and
Stratton, in Windham county, have elected
E>tCy delegates to the State Convention.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

THE FAIRFAX RAPE CAsE.-The Fairfax
rape case resulted in the holding of Chester
kty-cr. Miss Carroll's brother-in-law, in
$50 for trial at the next term Of the Coun-
ty Court lie obtained bail. His brother,
Lowell. was released. as from the Young
lady's testimony. it was proved that he did
not participate in the assault upon her.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

THE festive potato bug has made his ap-
pearance at West Rutland.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

This Is ample proof that the
NEW FAMILY SINGER Is The Mn
chime 10 purchase, and that il
gives general satisfaction. Nenr-
~ 100000 now in use, what
must future sales be. taking in-
10 consideration the new and
valuable improvements which
nave recently been made.
The Retail Department is under the immediate
charge o. MIR Q. W. HICk0k, and we especially
invite the Ladies to call upon him and see the
~ snlncent "ork executed upon the Sin ger wheth-
or they wish 10 purchase or not
THE SINGER MANUFACTURING co.
u. N. NICHOLSON, Agent.
April 2j-wtf
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

From the Cincinnati Commerce
Blaine is not fool, and he knows that
he cannot be the next President Is well -
any able newspaper can tell him; and he
knows the same thing Of Conkling and Nor
ton. The corpse Of Mr.. Blaine. "a preSl-
Dental candidate, is, however, a large one
what, JIM
Jim Blaine,
Got him.
Great CAIN
Jim Blaine,
Ofthe state Of Maine.
Smartest cuss in out Of the rain
Got him
Our jim,
Cheeky jim,
Full 70 the arm
OF brass, and sass, and pluck, and vim
Got Jim'
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

NAVAL CADETsHP.-Col. c. II. Joyce, NJ.
c. has appointed Mr.. Luman S. Norton, of
Bennington to the naval cadetship from the
First District. in compliance with the re
canmentation of the committee of examlna-
ton The Successful candidate is son of
l. Norton, Esq, the present member OF
the L..i-latnre from Bennington.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16
The New saitan or Turkey.

The new sultan. Mehemet-Nu-ll Efenii.
Is the eldest son of Abdul Medui. the pre-
ieces>or in the SGltlnate Of Ah1ul Aziz ls-
dethroned. lie did not succeed his htHcr
upon his death. because Abdul A1iz. be
uncle, as the eldest male member OF the
family Of Ottoman. was entitled to the sue
cession. by the Turkish law lie now take
precelence Of the sons Of Abdul Aziz under
the sane law. He Is SO Years Old, ami j.
spoken Of "a enjoying great popularity AMI
being 4 Prince Of considerable learning and
ability. To this Is probably due the aaln-
donment Of a contemplated change ia The
law Of succession. advocated by the late "a
tan. few years ago, BIZ which the eldest %
Of Abdul Aziz was to be permitted t1ascel
the throne after his father. - intimateiya-~
Grated i the Turkish sovereign with the VI
hammedan faith a is spiritual head that tl-
scheme, or any other affecting a success .n
believed to be fixed by the Koran. Wa uI-
likely Of accomplishment. The new sllla
was married few years ago 20 a beautiful
Circassian slave who was purchased fly O.
sum of El2 900. She was taken q C0n-tlr.
tinople at a very carly age. was taught
the accomplishments that could be ac4 iral
in that metropolis, and was reck0ncl @ p.
the most oea utiful and elegant hiy i1 81
the Turkish Empire This lady ht~ borne
Mehemet MGrad several children. ard J..
said he ha~ devoted much care AMI a-tsu
ton to thei. education. lie is said not e.
be a fanatic, but rather disposed O. De lil.
eral in his views.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

\ correspondent suggests for Senator from
the South side. M D. c. Lake, of Charlotte.
The names If c. B. Cook and Henry Thorp.
Of the same town. are also more or less talk
ed Of. for the same place. All are excellent
men
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

TIE ALLEGED CASE OF Arson AT Rrr-
LAND.-A Rutland despatch says that the
committee cf investigation appointed by
the sixteen companies losing by the BATES
House fire met there Wednesday. The
amount Of insurance Bates has at stake, a.
cut down by appraisers, Is $4,000. All
the companies interested unite TO resist
payment, and all companies represented IN
the National Board Of Underwriters refuse
to insure any property Of Bates or Bate y
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

EAmEoAp SALE-The New York and Bos
ton division Of the New York. Boston and
Montreal Railroad was sold. on Monday,
under first mortgage bond foreclosure. for
s., 23O, s35, and was purchased by the Farm
ers' Loln and Trust Company, of New
York. who are trustees, for the benefit of
the bondholders. Steps will be taken I'M
mediately to reorganize the road and put
into operation the line of S. miles between
New York and Brewster's station. 1t will
require an outlay of S75O,OOO to put the
railroad in proper working order.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

SOLDIERS REUNION Washington and La
noble counties having proposed soldiers
reunion at Montpelier this fall, Orange
conntv de.ires 10 be counted in also.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16
PER&ENERE

In the OF this remedy until cured. Il contains
tie great healing elements OF plants n their
essential form As obtained by distillation.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16
CATARRH.

A Case OF SIX Years Standing, accompanied by
distressing symptoms, cured by the use
@. two bottles CT
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16
CATARRH.
SANFORD'S RADICAL CURE.

The only safe and always reliable remedy !or the
ilnmedia ate relief and permanent cure OF every
symptom and stage OF Catarrh. 1t is medicine
pure as distilled water, and is obtained entirely hY
distil!ation Of certain herbs and plants whereby
the essential medicinal principle is alone obtained.
while every particle Of woody fibre IS rejected. II
is entirely unlike every other before the public and
those who have tired all other remedies assured
on the honor of the general agents that this medi
cine has and will accomplish all that Is Claimed
for i.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16
Sewing Machines

are larger by OVER EIGHT
THOUSAND than any year do
ring the period Of its existence.
Also, that The Singer Tanufac-
turing Company sell nearly one
half Of the total number Of Sew
ing Machines yearly that are
sold throughout the entire conn
try. rs will be seen by the follow
ing sworn returns for 1875:
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

sworn % anu subscrlbed beiore me, -
for the - d, this - day OF -,
A. u. ls7 land in testimony whereof i hereunto
subscribe my name and aflx my official seal the
day and year aforesaid.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16
June g wed. satGWlm

R~ Use sANFORD'S JAMAICA GINGER, 90.
Colds. Chlls and Simple Fevers.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16
witness

Any alteration by erasure or interlneatiJn Of a
material part 1.-THE foregoing bond viii il to
be rejected, unless it appears By note or memor-
Andum. attested by the Witnesses that the slters-
sealed.
When partners are parties q the bond the part
nershlp name should not he used, but each partner
should sign his Individual name.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

mail on route No. -, from -- to -, do
my obligation as such bidder that the bid is made
In good faith, and with the intention to enter into
contract and perform the service in case said bid
shall be accepted.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16
PREPARED BY
H. IL. STEVENS Boston, Mnss.

What is Ve.etine7-It Is q compound extracted
from barks roots and herbs. II y Natures Remedy
1t IS perfectly harmless from any bad effect upon
the system. 1t is nOurishins and stren- tnenins-
1t acts directly upon the blood. IL quiets the ner
vous system. IL gives you good. sweet sleep az
night. 1t is a great panacea for the aged fathers
and mothers; for it gives them strength. qulets
their nerves, ana gives them Natures sweet sleep
IL has been proved by many aged person. IL Is
the Great Blood Purifier. II is a soothing remedy
for our children. IL has relieved and cured thous
ands. II is very pleasant to take every child likes
it. IL relieves and cures all diseases originating
from impure blood. Try the Vesetine- GIVE II
your friends. me- shbors and acquaintance, ~ Try
il. il has cured me-"
VE6ETINE for the complaints Cor which IL Il
recommended, is having a larger sale throughout
the United States than any other one medicine.
Why Vesetine will cure these complaints.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16
Of. bidder for carrying the

Oath required by section of an 245 of Congress op
proued June g. 1874 TO BE- alfred 10 each bid for
rying the mail and to be taken before officer quaii
ned 10 administer oaths.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16
FOR SALE.

CEND 25c. to G. P. ROW ELL CO., New York.
y for Pamphlet Of 100 pages, containing lists of
1900 newspapers, and estimates showing cost Of
advertising.-March 10. ls76. WHY
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

fion Of the iairs and Instructions attached 10 i'd
rertisemenf Of mail sertsce.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

As CURE FOR FILES,
II acts first By overcoming in the mildest manner
all tendency 10 cons patton. then y is great tonic
and iuvieorating properties, u restores o health
the denilitated and weakened parts. We have hun
dreds OF certified cures where all else had -ailed-
KIDNEY COMPLAINTS
o. az descriptions sre rel eyed at once and speedily
cured. This wonderful vegetable compound seems
intended by nature Tor the cure Of all diseases %
the Kidneys, caused by weakness and deb ~ It's
great tonic powers are especially directed q the
removal OF this class OF diseases. snt i should he
used without d. ay ny every person suffering from
weak or diseased kdneysl or any disease o. the
urinary organs.
CONSTIPATION IL CURED,
No matter how severe or OF how lonE standing, by
the use OF this medicine As cathartc, L : effect
i've yithout facilitating. carries Of all impurities.
and is at the same time rs uOurisA n and heallnS
as any article Of food eat. We have certificates
from some o. the most severe cases o. bed-rdden
persIs and others who have suffered FOR years
without help Relief is warranted N every case,
and by persistent a viii surely he effected
Constipation, soreness and pressure Of the bowels
generally the precursor o: some form Of disease,
and the removal Of which in either sex. OF o, what
ever axe, by the KIDNEY WORT, VIII give tone and
siren 9Th 70 the debilitaied body.
r. II requested. We will send written guarantee
to refund the money II the person making iair
trial OF this medicine or the above diseases, Is not
benefited.
Price 500 per package. For sale hy al drug
s.sts. rent, postpaid, On recei pt o. money. by
WILLS. RICHARDSON 4 CO..
March g Is-G-xly Burlington, Vt
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16
STATE Or
EgnErk- On

On tins =" day Of =, I57 personally ap-
peared before me and -,
sureties n the s:oresoing bond to me known 10 lie
the persons named in sad bonds as sureties and
who have executed the same a. such, who BEN
ny me duly sworn. depOse and say. and each FOR
himself depOses and says. he has executed the " tn
In bond. that his place O! residence IS correctly
stated therein, thai he is the owner OF real estate
worth the sum here matter set INST his over
aud above al debts due and owing BY him, and all
judgments, mortgages, and e1ecut sAInst him,
after allowing all exemptions OF every character
whatever, the total kui thus assured amounting to
g. - dollars, being double TIE amount O.
the foregoing bond.
-.
Subscribed AID sworn he.oie ne this = day
OF -, l-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

NoTE.-Nhen the above note is taken before a
justice % the peace any ether oacer not using
seal, except a Judge Of L ). Court. the eeriih-
cate o. the clerk o. court % record must he added
under his seal %! Office that the person who sdn n
Stored the oath Is duly qualified such officer.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

ry,Ifis Ia to certify that have this day given my
i son, Peter Pratt, Jr., his time during the re
mapdsr Of his minority, and shall not pay any
debts Of his contracting nor claim any Of his earn
inn astsr this date. PETER PRATT.
Colchester, Nay n, is'6.-isw3w
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16
STATE OF.
~ ~

l. ---- clerk Of the --- the samelbS.n :
a Court 81 Record. do hereby certify that -
---. whose genuine ignature appears o. tie for
going affidavit was, at the time Of suing the same.
iustce OF the pesce in and 'Or tie county and
State Aforesaid, duly qualified. and that all his
official acts as such are entitled u full fatn and
credit.
IL test.mlny whereof. / have hereunto set my
hand AS clerk, and affixed the seal OF said court,
tins - DAY C. -- Isl
L.. Cffrt
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16

40 A DAY ct home. Agents wanted. Outa.
04N nd terms fres. True CO., Augusts,
Maips.-haseh 10, 1876. wiz
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16
Aisrtllanlous.
CALIFORNIA.

1Hk CHICAGO AND NORTH wEsTKRN HALLWAY
Embraces under one mana cement the Great Trunk
Railway Lines OF the WEST and NORTHWEST.
and, with its numerous branches and connections
forms the shortest and quickest route between
Chicago and all points IN Iliinsis, Wisconsin,
Northern Michigan. Minnesota. Iowa, Nebraska
California and the Xesfarn Territnrias LIS
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-06-16
DER Full
BUT TRUEl

Notwithstanding the striDgency
of The times and the many fall
ures throughout the country. we
are proud to announce that
we have borne up under the
pressure, and that the sales o
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-04-28

Democrats state Convention.

New York, April 27.-Tie Demo.
cratic State Convention r~e.assembled
this morning and recognized the
Tammany delegates from New York
rs regular. and gave seats Oh the floor,
without voice, to the anti-Tamnany
contestants. The usual committees
were appointed an'l..a recess taken. Az
ter therecess Francis ]. Herman, Will
liam Dorsheimer, Henry c. Murphy,
and Abr:.m $. 1Iewett were chosen
delegates nj large 10 the national con
ven;ion. The resolutions instructed
national delegates 10 vote as a unit in
accordance with the will Of the ma.
jority, and to suggest the nomination
of Samuel j. Tilden for President.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-04-28
WASHINGTOls



Washington, April 2Z.-J0bn J.
Davenport RESUMED his testimony
this morning befpre the committee on
expenditures ia the Department of
Justice. The witHsss explained Thai
In l~S7l-72-73. and 1874 he receive in
all S3I,OOO from the Attorney GEN
erai for expenditures. which he
had receipts. He exhibited his plans
FOR detecting ami preventing frauds
at elections and stated that he ex-
pended of his Own raoney 81. 100 prior
to August, 1871, for which he had no
vouchers, and that the monies re-
eeived were to reimburse him and to
pay future expenses. The money was
to pay for work actually done and
not for information. Whatever was
paid for information Was
pad out of Witness own
| ocSet. Witness saw The Prrsi.
dent at Long Branch and exhibited
his books and papers to show The
class of work he was doing. The
money Was therefore given him.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-04-28
T~ELEaRAPHIc BREv1r1Es

The cable hetween Australia and
Java Is broken.
Spain Is sending large numbers Of
troops to Cuba.
Three men were murdered in New
York Thursday night.
Tne city mills ut Providence. r. T..
burned Wednesday night. Loss, S5U,-
600.
The court house at Shoals, Mo ton.
Co., Ind, burned Thursday. Lnss,
$30. O0D.
QUEEN Victoria has approved the
bin comforting upon her the title of
Empress of India.
The plague in Mesopotan:a il in
creasing. Since the last report there
have been SOB new cases and 2o8
deaths.
The national bank of the State of
New York was admitted to the
clearinghouse Tuesday, and will re-
sumo business at once.
The first gam of bisa oil for the
Centennial championship WA PLAYED
ut Philadelphia, Tuesday, between
the Louisville and Chicago clubs.
Chicago won 10y a score of 4 10 O..
Last Sunday Judge j. Z. Carson,
of Crab Orchard, KY, Was shot and
killed, II is alleged without provoca-
iion, by n John Smith. Five bull
cts were fired into Carson by the
murderer.
The Centennial commission met ut
~Philadelrhin Yesterday. Four States
and Territories were relrese led. A.
memorials bad been presented for and
against the opening of the grounds
on Sunday, and touching the sale of
liquors, commissioners We're appoint
ed To consider those subjects.