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The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-11
THE GREAT REPUTATION
Which vegetlne has attained in all parts OF the
country as q
Great and Good Medicine

country as a
Great and Good Medicine,
and the large number of testimonials which
have been cured by its use, are conclusive
proof OF IFS great value. 1t is recommended
by physicians and apOthecaries. AS a Blood
Purifier and Health Rpsturer II has no equal.
vegetine is not prepared for fancy drink
made from poor liquors, which debilitates the
system and tends to destroy health instead OF
restoring II,
Are not The many testimonials given for the
different complaints satisfactory 10 any rea-
sonable persons suffering from disease that
they can he cured? Read the different test-
monias given, and no one can doubt. In many
or these cases The persons say that their pain
and suffering cannot be expressed, as in cases
Scrofula, where, apparently, The whole body
was one mass of corruption. II Vegetine will
relieve pain, cleanse, purify and cure such dis
eases, restoring the patient to perfect health
after trying different physicians, many rene
di =, suffering for years, IS IL not conclusive
proof, II you are sufferer. you can be cured?
Why is this medcne performing such great
curel? IL works in the bioO1. in the circulate
ing fiuid IL can be truly be called the Great
Blood Purifier. The great source OF disease
originates In the blood; and no medicine that
does not act directly upon II, TO purify and rem
ovate, has any Just claim upon public atten-
lion. When the blood becomes lifeless and
stagnant. either from change OF weather or
cime, want OF exercise, irregular diet, or from
any other cause, the vegetine will renew the
bio d, carry of the putrid humors, cleanse the
stomach, regulate the bowels and impart a
tone OF yigor to the whole body. The conyic-
ton Is In the public mind as well as In the
medical profession. that the remedies supplied
by the Vegetable Kingdom are more safe, more
successful, in the cure OF disease, than mineral
medicines. Vegetlne is composed OF roots,
barks and herbs. 1t is pleasant take, and IS
perfectly safe TO give an infant Do you need
IT. Do not hesitate to try 1t. You Will never
regret IL.
The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1876-05-04

All Kinds nsot and shoe w5Fs done Hith
naatneia aaa dis ah. ians
The New York herald., 1876-02-09
THE REFEREE BUSINESS.

To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD:-
am pleased to the HERALD take the lead
usual IN agating TOR reform in this well rs other
matters | concur heartily in all that is said by
"Attorncy" in your Sunday edition. II has become a.
common thing among attorneys that when the ques-
ton is asked, Who the referee this caseS Well
and So Oh, he is Judge Davis Gratz, Judge
Curtis Gratz They well known The practice OF
appointing tho clerks OF tho referees
closure suits is OF the greatest mpostions at
torneys and clients Ny relations with these gentle
pleasant and they agreeable gentlemen,
but TO say that a should appoint respccta-
BILE attorney referee when consented by both sides
in Of default in foreclosure SUITS is going
far II reasonable that parties ligatng should
have voice the disposition OF their II tho
judges pressed about It they take miserable
refuge behind a ruo which forbids them TO appoint
referee nominated by the parties TO foreclosure suit
but II the attorney nominated happens to be clerk In
their former Office thor former partner In business,
clerk OF the court OF standing Gratz then the fulc
ceases TO hc binding, strange TO say although u says
the Court shall not appoint referee nominated by
party TO the suit have however, on rare occasions
on my own nomination. obtained the appointment OF
respectable attorney who was not a Gratz Where the
judges do not care 10 openly appoint their
design by exchanging favors with brother Judge
handed up, within the past week, the name OF a re-
spectacle attorney Broadway to Judge for appoint
referee in foreclosure suit where there
appearance the other side, and the Judge quietly
TclerTeu 10 tue appOlnteu
clerk. Nor such instances in my experience
by any In the Time Of the Tweed regime IL
believed that the divided these pckings with
the judges. OF course, nothing OF this kind Is init
mated in these days Of reform. There Is some bond,
evidently, between those standing graboers and their
patrons. "a q. H. says good word Tor the Gratzes
ON the principle, probably, that cannot be
blamed for taking what rs within his reach All he
get think the bulk OF the profession will agree with
in saying that the clerks not, class noted
Tor their brliancy legal lights They sign
port OF amount due when presented TO them, very
nicely pocket the fees with true artistic grace
their automatic ability from long practice lair
but from the very TACT OF their being chosen from
that cass who bound to DO taken ofi' by
the party their moral tone Ia not high. nor their
ability great Tho Court should certainly be free from
all hangers oh, and tins system OF rewards political
services at least far the pure judiciary
cerned should be banishcd. Let some OF brilliant
legal lights Albany this-that law is passed
giving attorneys control over their and
wiping out this Gratz business FAIR PLAY.
NEW YORK. Feb 1915
The New York herald., 1876-02-09
GEN. GRANTS VIRGINIA RELATIVES.
COLONEL THOMAS d. SWANS LETTER

COLONEL THOMAS b. swANN's LETTER.
charleston (w. va), Feb. g. correspondence OF the
Cincinnati Commerciall
Many things have contributed TO unite the family
the President intimately with his Virginia rcls
tves than with any other OF his knsfolk. Mira
Thompkins has ever been tho favoritc aunt Of U. s
Grant While young cadet at West Point, aud after
wards while tho army during the civil war, he was
mover so prcoccupcd but that he always found time
keep up ancctonae correspondence with his doina
and most estmable aunt This correspondence is kept
up 10 this day, and above stated riponed into
summating long felt expressed desire to visit hs
aunt right IN the midst Of his important du-
tics in Washington, and may add, at Long Branch.
He has shown every disposition to aid hts
West Virginia relatives by throwing them
ropes OF bcpotism Has given Charles r. ThompknS
a marshalship In Colorado, and sonn-aw OF his
aunt Oliver A. Patton, Is now Land Register for Utah.
Both In the southern army. IL Is said too that
he has repeatedly offered Colonel Thomas Swami,
also OK Confederate sinecurcs IN consulships &C.
but that Swanns game was larger, and he wished
something moro commensurate with his deep affection
for the President and his scfimagincd capacity for
being an Envoy Extraordinary ami Minister Penipo-
tentiary In hne he thought he peculiarly fitted
for something respondent and dazzling like Stenber-
ger the Prince OF tho Samoan Isles NC At all events
when in Washington Swami - always the Of tho
President Ho remarked to some friends before
leaving here, about ten days ago, that he would
snd ,a. out al about s ine thard W % term DO.
week ago and rushcs into PRINT with sort OF cxultant
veH', v'd', uict mot an inapplIcabie cry whom We
come TO think oft thattis OF "CcsarIsmv write.
There Is doubt OF that during that coscy family
dinner nj the White House Grant gave Colonel Swami
right believe that those public exgencics (sco his
last messageJ had arisen Postprandia converse eau
most always bc relied IN vfno csritas There
may be shrewdcr diplomatists ana many would-be
confidential friends" Of the President, but then
penetration into tho "trne inwardncss OF the Great
slcut Of the Wntte House pales into insignihcance
when compared with the subtle success OF Colonel
Swami In pressing his advantage at private family
dinner. II there was anything needed 10 add 10 the
well settled conviction that Grant Is or will be candi-
date for third term honOrs. tins letter Of Swami
affords H. II comes from conversation with Grant
The New York herald., 1876-02-09
ADJUSTMENTS.
OLYMPIC THEATRE.

Inc entertainment at this house this week Is as
varied as could well be desired The nteriudes are
comic the net performers amusing, aud the pony cir.
Gus by the Carlo children on magnificent little ponies
draws forth loud applause. Link Look the Chinese
marvel performs extraordinary ioats and twists
his body into such variety Of shapes that many won
der whether he has bones or not IN his body Mss
Fannie Brookes sings her sero songs with much
taste. Miss Ada Morgan rapidly becoming as great
farore as her sister Jennie by the admirable manner
in which she sings her ballads John Harts niger in
"Cupd the stupid rs grOtesquely funny. The per-
iormance each night closes with the great Ethiopian
musical sketch OF "Old Times SOUTH in which the
whole company appears
The New York herald., 1876-02-09
RICHARD WAGNER.
From the London Musical World. !


The LIST OF August is fixed for the opening OF wag
ncr's great performances Many OF the artists con-
cerned have arrived at Bayreuth. Niemann and Betz
present. they play wotan and Siegmunde. The
part OF Brunhilde is taken by Signora Mncrna who
also at the post, studying and practising with the
others scara, from Vienna; Frau Sadlergrun from
Coburg; wekerlin and voge, from Munich; Gura, from
Lcipsic and many others have arrived As we have
already stated large hotel containing 40o rooms and
600 beds will be opened for the OCCASION but all the ac-
commodation Bayreuth can offer will doubt leave
hundreds Of visitors camping out In barns and Sheds
stable lofts and peasants huts. Tho royal comcrs,
however will be carefully looked after; they are
be put up at Bayreuth Castle, by order OF King Louis
The orchestra numbers lis Instrumentalists largo
enough for theatre. Tho machinery Is now risng
An important part Of the preparations for the
tho Reconciliation ableau aud the sketches OF the cos
tunes for the Tetralogy Professor D0pler from Ber
lin. is staying at Bayrcuth, and has brought with him
the chief sketches for all the characters the four
musical dramas, the figures and costumes beng col
ored Herr Wagner expressed his livelicst delight at
this mastery incorporation OF nis poetic Imagination
The gttering forms OF the Rhine madens, with their
long flowing garments, the sodge and roses and
the exact products OF the water depths surrounding
tho Wakyres In their winged helmets, the wotan in
armor and with weapons, holding the music
spear aud wearing blue mantle, alegorizng the widO
celestial belt the SWIM arming OF Siegfrcid the
young hero; Alberich, the hateful dwarf-the men all
In their various characteristic costumes
The New York herald., 1876-02-09
BLOOD. STAINS
A CORRECTION.


No l. S35 CHESTNUT STREET PHILADELPHIA
Feb. g. 1870
To THE EDIfoR THE HERALD
Your correspondent upon the subject of blood stains
in Saturdays issue, falls into some OF the udicrous
blunders common to novices in the Science Of micro
scopy; but his arful heroism in shetering himself
beneath the veil OF anonymous assalant also places
him OF course beneath the dignity Of reply. beg,
however for tho sake OF even handed justice, you wi
permit me to correct his injurious and insulting mis-
statement, charging with confessinga suppression
of the facts and false representation of the ISSUE
when the truth is that explicitly declare the
fact covering all the rest that thc blood corpusces OF
few in mammals approach nearly In size TO those Of
man TO render their distinction doubtful" and
plain that simply refraincd from specifying these
animals which well known all experts, lest the
knowledge thus conveyed should be improperly used
by criminals Csce American Journal Of the Medical
Sciences April, 1915, page 57S and London Monthly
from which send herewith Tor your inspectIon
IL is said that no physician over forty years OF age
the time OF its announcement accepted Jenners
immortal discovery OF vaccination and OF my
discovery and improvement IN regard TO the diagnosis
ofblood stains, which, a much smaller scale Likewise
'constitutes real advance in science must with
like opposition IRON preiudced and interested per.
sons. am, however, quite content TO intrust my full
vndication 10 the hand OF tne merely remarkng that
~many OF ablest mcroscopsts In Boston, New York,
philadelphia and the West already recognize the
rectness OF my views and that the British and Foreign
Mcd,co- Chirur0icoi RerieU for July 1875 page 24g
(probaby the most authoritative medical tribunal Of
England and Americal pithily observes :-"Dr Wood
ward maintains that We can never affirm truthfuy
the strength Of mcrOscopca Investigations that gwen
stain Is positively composed OF human blood. DR..
Joseph Richardson agrees with this being literally
true but not The whole truth. because often happens
in practice thaAcvdcnce other Than mcroscopca mar
down the conditions Of 10 the question, Is
this stain human blood or that OF OK, pig shcepl
The qucsfiOa thus narrowed eau be answered by the
mcroscopist according our author aud we entirely
agree with him In his opnion We further agree with
him the he displayed IN ms iormer paper In
suggesting 20 the criminal population what bloods
OF Inferior animals difficult OF differentiation from
human blood" remain, respectfully, yours, &c,
JOSEPH G.. RICHARDSON
Not Professor. " but simply Doctor OF Mcdlcinel
The New York herald., 1876-02-09
THE sHAD-PoLE WARFARE.

At meeting OF the Board Of ofCommssioners Of Pilots,
held yesterday their o1cc No 40 Burling slip, Mr..
Ambrose Snow presiding and the following gentlemen
being PRESENT "a. W Blunt Secretary; r. l.. Taylor,
W. &. Thompson and Edward Hinckcn-it was resolved
to carry the warfare against shad-poes with in
creased energy this year The Secretary Of the Board
Mr.. g. W. Blunt. was instructed to insert notices
the leading newspapers OF this city TO the elect thai
any poles ercccd contrary 10 law IN the waters OF
the harbor under the jurisdiction OF the Board OF Com
missOners Of Pilots will be removed and tho fun pen
atty 80 poe) Will be inflicted upon tue offending par
ties.
This shad-polc warfare has now been in progress
since 1851 Last year only thirty poles were removed
by the Pilot Commissioners but this year they
be attacked in the opening days OF March, when II is
customary to commence planting them.
The New York herald., 1876-02-09
THE NEW ROCHELLE TRAGEDY.
DEATH OF THE LIQUOR DEALFE WHO WAS SHOT
THROUGH A DOOR,

DEATH OF THE LIQUOR DRAITE WHO WAS SHOT
THROUGH A DOOR.
Thomas White, who shot by Richard Hanna, Jr,
at New Rochelle, wes chester county, on the evening
Of the 4th uIi., died from his injuries yesterday
Hanna, who Is dissoIute individual about twenty
Two years Of age had been drinking 70 excess on the
day mentioned, and In the evening entered small
toadsidc inn, known as ''Our House," OF which the
uecehscu was PROPRIETOR White, seeing ms condition.
refused TO sell HIM any liquor, whereupon Hanna be-
came so boistcrous aud abusive that White iOrcibly
gected MN and secured the door that the drunken
man could not rc-entcr. The latter
went INTO his own house, which adiOncd
that OF White, and arming himself with a double bar
relied shot gun. returned having placed the muz-
ale against a hole In the door where a knob had
formerly been. hrcd, the contents lodging In whites
back. The wounded man continued to mprOve for
about ten days when py'nnia. or absorption OF pus
into the system, set in. since which he has been
gradually sinking Coroner rurdy was notified and
will hold inquest to day. Hanna who acknou lodged
lhc shooting but denied that he intended 10 hurt the
dcccascti committed 70 tho Comfy jail shortly
after the occurrence, and still held there 10 await
the actlon OF the Grand Jury Deceased was about
foTtY-six years old
The New York herald., 1876-02-09
EGREss FROM CROWDED BUILDINGS.

DOORS TO OPEN oUTwABD-wHAr PANIcs MAY
PRODUCE PREVENTION BETTER THAN CURE
The deplorabe calamity that happened In Robnson's
Opera House, Cincinnati last Saturday evening should
arouse tho attention Of tho proper authorities in this
city as 10 their duty in reference to the OF egress
from buildings usually attended by large assembagcs
OF people, ON occasions Of sudden and unexpected
alarm II is stated that when the terror stricken au-
dcnce franticaly striving 10 reach tho streets
the In tho vestibule-the only passage
out OF the thcatrc-as may we'll be imagined,
frghtful behold, and that this absence Of proper
openings In the building tho chief, n not only
cause Of tho melancholy loss OF life that followed. IL
was SIMPLY the old story repeated aud which probably
Will continue TO be repeated, until provision for SUM-
cnt number Of entrances, with doors that open out
ward are introduced IN every such ednce, without
exception II hardly necessary 10 refer again TO tho
disaster that occurred Ia midst last WINTER by
which many were hurrcdy ushercd out Of existence
and sorrow brought 20 numerous humble households,
nor 10 later misfortune Massachusetts, town with
like fatal results In this city, least, there can be
no excuse inefficient imperfect doors for
ton has been repeatedly called 20 the subject In
Of the HERALD and t Is safe To say that tho
parties In charge of halls hotels churches thcatres
&c where such requisite facilities for egrcss are NOT
now in existence would, " only officially requested,
promptly supply the deficiency. II Is, no doubt a
piece OF iorgctfulncss OF an overwcening confidence
that danger h not possible 10 that prevents them
from acting
There are in this city 1t the present time a number
OF large buildings that are constantly not periodically
hcd with people, and In which the entrances are en-
tircy lew aud In which the doors do not open out
ward. surely this matter, With the light Of past ex-
pcricnce ought TO cause measures be taken, with
out moments delay TO provide against the disastrous
effects OF possible panic. An ounce Of prevention Is
better than pound OF cure When. December 1862,
church 10 Santiago took fire while 900 persons
were within rs walls u discovered that there
only door 10 the building and that opened inward
THIS was, OF course. easily blocked up and made es
cape impossible. In less than hour 1000 men,
women aud children perishcd In the flames But the
Chilean Congress at once enacted law providing that
a.churches and other places where people habtualy
assembled in large Lumbers should have sufficient
doors TO allow swilt cgrcss and that they should open
outward. A reform Of precisely similar character
shx,ud be nracticaIv enforced in New York without
any exception whatever. before the present week
ci.a
The New York herald., 1876-02-09
Mus1cAI AND pRA,rArIc NorEs.

MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.
Mr. E. A. sothern arrived in this city from England
yesterday.
Mr.. Jarrett aud Mr Tookcr leave for Washington to-
day to engage the President for q performance at
Booths Theatre at an early date
Booths Theatre, management aud company will be
the guests of Mr.. Augustn Daily at the matinee per-
formance OF "Pique" this afternoon.
Miss Josie Tookcr, daughter OF Joseph H. Tookcr,
was married last Sunday TO Mr. Henry Cook by DR..
Armtage, who married Mr. Tooker himself, we believe,
some twenty years ago.
Two entertainments entitled "st Valentines Kettle.
drums" will be given the Seventy first regiment
nrmory Broadway and Tnirty-nth street. on the 18th
and 18th inst, IN aid OF tho Samaritan Home for the
aged. The hours on the 18th are from two p NJ to
twelve p. NJ ana the 14th from ten NJ. to twelve
p. NJ. There will be music by the rcgmcntal band,
lunch, tea, Punch and Judy show and dancing The
Home is of most worthy charitable nstitu-
OF our respectable citizens Among its patrons
mrs. James Mcvioksr, the President; Mrs. W. p.
Van Rensselaer, Mrs. s. l.. NJ. Barlow, Mr.. Robert T.
Howe Mr. Samuel W. Brigham, Miss Edith Mcvickar,
Miss Edith May Miss Adelaide Townsend, Mr.. Wood
bury G. Lapgdon, Mr. Lloyd Aspinwa Mr.. W. W.
Astor, Mr.. August Belmont Mr. William Cullen Bryant,
Mr. Moses H. Grinnell Mr.. Pierre Lorlard, Mr.. Lew
p. Morton, Mr.. II. W. Rhineandcr, Mr. d. Lydig Suy-
dam Mr. Frederic Sheldon. Mr. J. B. Trevor, Mr..
Alexander Van Rensselaer,, Mr. Robert Winthrop Mr..
Stewart Brown. Mr. George Peabody wctmoro and Mr.
John Jacob Astor. The Home Is at No. Ala West
Twenty street II intended for people who
have become destitute late in life, and for such
would find appropriate refuge In almshouse The
Home Is open TO visitors iron nine A. NJ to Eve p. NJ
and the public cordially invited
The New York herald., 1876-02-09
BRooKLYNs CHARITY BUREAU.

Tho republicans and few democrats OF Kings county
been for months past engaged in iurthcring
n scheme by which the pubic charities, now admins
tered by i've democratic commissioners, who were
elected for term Of thrse years will be rcoranized
II Is proposed to appoint twelve citizens, who viii
without pay, perform the duties Of that dcpartnent.
Win that Obcct in view MAYOR Schroeder has caused
circular TO be sent TO such known 10 bo iavOra
bic TO the measure proposed inviting Attendance at
meeting % 10 held az the Academy OF Music Satur.
day next 10 consider what legislation may be necessary
IN the project The bill proposed provides ihat Mayor
Schroeder County Judge Moore ana surrogate NcodeI
shall appoint the twelve charity trustees
The New York herald., 1876-02-09
sEvENrH REGIMENT RECEPTION.

well deserved testimonial was rendered by the gal
liant seventh last night their veteran bandmaster
G. s. Grafua, who for nearly quarter OF a century,
has supplied them with the best military music that
New York could furnish. The guests did not commence
to arrive until past ten o'clock. and there were
misgivngs at first that tho attendance would
be small Those unpleasant anticipations were nap
PLY not fulfilled between eleven and twelve o'clock
there was decided rush. Irving place quickly
thronged with carriages the stairs and lobbies
spiendcnt with rich toilets and gay uniforms aud ere
the first quadrille was reached the floor well
flied. Colonel EmmOns Clark, Quarormasier Weed,
Leutenants Parr and johnson and Lieutenant Benia-
MIN Gurney, OF the Old Guard, and the other officers
OF the crack corps of National Guard together with
Governor Tiiden's staff we're prominent among tho
military representatives, present
iull band, under the direction of Gra(ulla opened
the ball with tho "Oberonn overture from "a stand
erected for them at the stage end OF the dancing
floor. After Gratullas dashing Seventh Regiment
march played the band was removed TO their
old quarters IN the gallery and the dancing
menCcd. rhe promenade music mainly consisted
OF marches composed by Crafulla and dedicated tho
various companies of the regiment. The roor
graced by huge OF flowers from which trailing
vines depended. There was little indication OF the
prevailing financial depression IN business circles
to be this brilliant occasion. Toilets OF the
richest description, set OF by jewels that sparked in
the gasght, were sufficient guarantees that Mmc.
blue, rather of their fair partners last night IL
attering tribute OF respect and gratitude TO the
eminent music leader IN whose honor the ball
given.
The New York herald., 1876-02-09
THE YosT MURDER.

JoHSsrowS N. Y, Feb. 8, 1876.
There is great excitement here over the finding OF
the watch belonging the late murdered man, Edward
zost in largo tank in the gas house this afternoon,
together with the pistol used, doubt by the muir
derer Two chambers OF the pistol were discharged
and the remaining balls correspond In size TO those
found in Yosts head. How the pistol got there and
the for searching the tank will doubt be
planned the trial. which commences tomorrow
morning. The diamond pin has also been found.
The New York herald., 1876-02-09
WENDELL PHILLIPS LECTURE.

Wendell Phillips will deliver his lecture tonight
in the Cooper Institute for the benent OF wi-nema,
the heroic Indian who saved the life Of Com
missioner Meachem in tile Lava Beds at tho peril Of
her own, when General Candy and the Rev. DR..
Thomas assassnated by the hodocs, April Il,
1873 Professor j. Jay Watson, the vIonIst and Miss
Annie A. Watson. the well known pianise, have also
volunteered their assistance The laudable object OF
the entertainment Is 10 procure home for the brave