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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27


The standard remedies for all diseases of ths lungs
are sCHENCK's FULNoNIC SYRur, SCHEScK's SEA
WEED Tonic, and ScuENCK's MANDRAKE PILLS,
and, if taken before the lungs are destroyed, a
speedy cure is effected.
To those three medicines Dr. J. Ii. Schenck, of
Philadelphia, owes his unrivalled success in the
treatment Of pulmonary diseases.
The PulDonic Syrup ripens the morbid matter
in the lungs; nature throws it of by easy expec-
toraton, for when the phlegm or matter is ripe,
and the lungs begin to heal.
To enable the PumOnic Syrup to do this Schcnck' s
Mandrake Pills and Schencks Sea Weed Tonic must
be freely used to cleanse the stomach and liver
Schenck's Mandrake Pills act on the liver, removing
all distractions relax the gall bladder, the bile
starts freely, and the liver is soon relieved.
Schenck's Sea Weed Tonic is a gentle stimulant
and Alternative; the alkali of which it is composed,
mixes with the food and prevents souring. 1t as
sists the digestion by toning up the stomach to
healthy condition, so that the food and the Puluonc
Syrup will make good blood; then the lungs heal,
and the patient will surely get we'll If is taken
to prevent fresh cold
All who wish to consult DR.. Schenck, either
personally or by letter, do so at his principal
Office, corner Of SIXTH anc ARCH SIS, Philadelphia,
every Monday.
schenck's medicines are sold by all drusgists
throughout the country.
Mar -deOd1w2m 3p
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ANNA TuoMpsoN.s ESTATE.

STATE OF VERMONT. The Hon. the Probate
DISTRICT OF CHTESDES, H,, 10, ne Disr'o'
To the heirs and all persons interested in the
estate Of Anna Thompson, late Of Richmond, in
said District, deceased GREETING
M HtREAs, application hath been made to this
W court IN writing, by the executor OF the LAST
Will OF deceased praying for license and authority
10 sell inc real estate Of said decea cd. for the
payment Of debts le.acies and charges of ad-
mInlstratOni ami setting forth therein the unit
Of the lesacles and OF debts due from the said
ceased, the Charges Of Administrations the amount
Of personal estate. ami the situation Of the real
estate.
WhcrcupOn the said Court appointed and as
signed the 18th; day of May. A. u. ISL, at the
Probate Court rooms, in said District to hear and
decide upon said application and petition; and or
dered public notice thereof To he given to all persons
interested therein, by publishing said order, To-
sether W tn the time and place of hearing, three
weeks successfully, in the burlington Free Press a
newspaper which crculates in the neghborhOod of
those persons Interested in said estate, all which
publications shall he previous to the day assigned
for hearing.
Therefore, you are hereby notified to appear be-
fore said Court at the time and place asst ned, then
and there in said Court, to give bonds as the law
directs for the payment Of the debts, and charges
Of administration, and make your objections to
the granting such license, if you see cause.
Given under my hand, at the Probate Court
rooms, this 9th day OF April A. u. ls77.
4iw3w Il. S. TAFT, Register
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

NORTH FERRIsBURGH.- The beautiful rain
of the past week has seemed to regencrate
all surrounding nature. causing vegetation
and foliage to spring forth in abundance.
We understand that Rev. il. C. Day has
received numerous orders for eggs. Ul the
white Brahma" variety, for breeding pur-
poses. during tho past few weeks.
The Collins Bros. have been greatly I'M
proving their garden plat during the past
week, filling up the old brook channel
etc.
Rev Mr. Phelps, of Fcrrisburgh Centre.
preached last Sunday evening at the NJ. Il.
Church very excellent sermon, II fall
and very attentive congregation.
At tho last quarterly Conference of the
NJ. +. Church at this place. the following
board Of stewards were elected, namely
Hon. n. j Allen, Alvin Ball, J.. b, Martin
NJ + Allen. II. 5. futile. Hiram Bull
Joseph j mes, Joseph Knowles and Roswell
Newton.
The Glowing is the list of officers belong
ing to the NJ. +. Sunday school at tins
place, namely Mrs. NJ. +. Allen, superiu-
tendent; James Squier, assistant suparin-
tendent. Ezra Ball, secretary; Henry Ball
treasurer Amos Fonda, librarian; Wilbur
iligbee, assistant librarian. II.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

THREE of Burlington's enterprsing and
promising young men.-Frank E. Allen,
Will F. Doolittle and Emmett Bromley
left Tuesday for the West, where they hope
to find better fortune than seemed to await
them in the Green Mountain State. Their
first objective point will be Chicago. They
leave many friends here who will be glad to
near of their prosperity.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

IT will be noticed that Rev. W. j. Heath,
who has for three years past so worthily and
acceptably filled the pulpit and passionate Of
the Methodist church in this city, is now
assigned to the important charge of the
church in Schenectady, n. Y. Rev. T. A.
Griffin, who is assigned to Burlington. was
last year the Presiding Elder OF the Platts
burgh district.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

BRIsTOL.-The town was all alive Monday
and Tuesday on account of large bear
that killed four sheep for Bobert Young.
Every one in Bristol, Lincoln and Starks-
boro that has rifle, and great many
more, went after poor bruin. They attempted
to surround hin Monday. but he broke
through some part of the ring and escaped.
During the night he came back and ate
the remains of the sheep, and Tuesday
they started out after him again.
Frank Peabody has sold his photograph
saloon and bought a travelling saloon to
take pictures in. lie is now in lllnesburgh
with his car We wish HIM success, and
no doubt he will have it, as he il n compe-
tent artist. =.
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Every Invalid should Know II.

The reports from all parts Of the country confirm
the statement that DIR. Cages great vegetable reu-
edy called MEDICAL WONDER" is having an i'm
mense sale by all druggists. The proprietors do
not spend enormous SUMS for flaming advertise
ments but prefer to let the medicce advertise it
self by sending to druggists throughout the coun-
try, sample BOTTLES, for trial, at a cost of many
thousand dollars per year, that invalids may test
its merits before purchasing large No person
suffering with Dyspepsia, Dizziness. Liver or Kid
ney complaints, Sour Stomach, Sick Headache,
llahtusl COstiveness, Scroiula llumOrs, Spinal
Diseases, Weakness oil the Male or Female, or Cen
eral Ne. vous Prostitution of either take this
remarkable medicine without soon seeing its good
effects. Go to your Dru ggist and get a sample
bottle Tor 10 cents and try it; or large size for
$lu0. II has cured where all other remedys had
tailed.
and by Wells, Richardson Co.. at Wholesale.
Nov =, deodkwIy
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

STATE OF VERMONT, } To all persons con
DISTRICT OF cHrTTESDES william 'i S' vIaate u
late of Burlington, in said District. deceased.
GREETING.
At Probate Court holden at Burlington, within
snd for the District Of Chittenden, the I'D day
ioi April, A. j.. lS77. an Instrument purpOrtns
To he the last VIII and Testament, OF William
J. Campbell, late Of Burlington. in said District
deceased, presented 10 the Court aiOre-
said for Probate and il l. ordered by said Court that
the 18th day Of May, A. d. l~77, at the Probate
Court Rooms, in said Burlington, he assigned for
proving said Instrument. and that notice thereof
he given To- all persons concerned. by publishing
this order three weeks successfully in the Burlng-
ton Free Press, newspaper printed at said Bur
lnston, previous To the time appointed.
Therefore, You hereny notified to appear
before said Court, ut the time and place aforesaid
and contest the probate Of said will, if You have
cause.
Given under my hand at Burlington, in said Dis
trict. this I'D day Of April, \. d. Isl.
iiw3w r.. s. TAFT, Register
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

The VEscELIus AMBER OINTMENT requires no
putting. single box will convince anyone it
should be in every house. 1t is acknowledge d to
be the best preparation in the United States for the
speedy cure Of felons, old sores, cuts, bruises,
scrofula Sores ulcers, cancers, burns, etc.
For sale by all druggists in Burlington, Winooski.
St. Adams; Albert ". Higgins, Rutland, and
Wells, Richardson & Co, Wholesale Agents, Bur
lington, VT.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

SwAHToN.-NTrs. Mary Marvin died last
Thursday, after an illness of ten days, aged
IS years. Mrs. Marvin was one Of the few
strict adherents Of ancient Methodism, OF
which church she had been worthy men,
Der forty years. She died happy i'll prospect
of n blessed resurrection.
The Sabbath school which was organized
at Swanton Junction last fall is i'll Il prosper
ous condition, having an average attendance
of thirty-five. The Gospel Workers still
continue their labors there.
The Lamoille Valley will run an excursion
train from Swanton to HighGate, Wednesday
night to attend a dramatic entertainment
given by the Swanton club.
Mrs. Rollin Smiths calla lilly has a bios
SONS measuring eight inches in length and
six across s.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

WrNoosKL-The return of the Rev. A.
Heath, of the NJ. E. Church, from the Con-
ference to this village, which is to be his
field of labor for another year, was the occa-
sion of much rejoicing among bis friends,
who gathered in large numbers at the rooms
OF the church on Tuesday evening, where
a fitting reception was given Mr.. Heath
Appropriate remarks were made by the Rev.
Mr.. Steele, the Congregational minister,
and Messrs. L. f. Smith and j. .. p Ray.
Refreshments were prepared in a creditablc
manner by the ladies of the church. and all
passed off pleasantly.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27
oRsoN GooDKIcH,s ESTATE.

STATE OF VERMONT, . To all persons cen
DISTRICT OF cHTrrESDES' Of orson Goodrich,
late o: Richmond, in said District, deceased.
GREEIIyGt
At Probate Court holden at Burlington. within
and tor the District Of Chttenden the 18th day of
April, a. d. Isl, Instrument, purportlns to
be the last Will and Testament, OF Orson Goodrich.
late Of Richmond, in said District, deceased. was
presented to the Court aforesaid, for Probate and it
Is ordered by said Court that the 9Th day of May.
\. ID. ISL, at the Probate Court Rooms in said
Burlington, be assigned for proving said InstrB-
ment and that notice thereof he given to all per
sons concerned by publishing this order three weeks
successfully in the Burlington Free Press, news
paper printed at said Burlington, previous to the
time appointed.
Therefore, you hereby notified to appear be-
fore said Court at the time and place aforesaid and
contest the probate of said will, ifyou have cause
Given under my hand at Burlington, in said
District, this 18th day of april, A. j. 1877.
43w2w X. s. TAFT. Register
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

MoNTPELIER.-The date for Rev. Henry
Ward Beecher's lecture, in Montpelier. has
been fixed at May 22d.
Luke Nee has entertained 24O tramps. a.
the Montpelier town farm. since the 18th of
February, and $50 since the 1st of April.
showing that as the roads improve the nun
Der increases.
Emma h., daughter of Franklin Hoyt. of
this village, was taken to the Insane Asy-
lum, at Brattleboro, on Tuesday morning.
She was young lady of much promise.
who graduated with much honor at Vassar
College three years ago.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

The Vermont and Canada Railroad Com
pany met at Bellows Falls Wednesday to
consider tho plan of reorganization propos-
ed by the Central Vermont company. The
latter road offers to consolidate the two COM
Danies, and to give in payment the bonds of
the Central Vermont company, to be Sc
cured by new first mortgage on all the
property of both roads.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

FARM help throughout New England is
very plenty, and the best hands are only
getting from SIS to SIS per month: while
common men get from SIC to SIS and
boys from IS to $40, except on few dairy
farms, where slightly higher wages are
paid. Similar low wages prevail through
out the Middle and Western States.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

Our esteemed townsman and ex-Mayor,
l.. c. Dodge, and wife, left for California
Thursday, where Mr.. Dodge is going into
business with his brother, Henry L. The
best wishes of their many friends for their
health and prosperity, and for their return
to us at no distant day, will go with them.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

MR. VENSoR, the Canadian weather
prophet, says the latter part Of April and
the month of May will be more like June
month, and adds IL still hold to my views
respecting cool and wet midsummer. but
now have pleasure in adding that the
autumn of 1877 will be open and fine, with
a well marked Indian summer"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

TIE Southern Vermont railroad, which
was leased to the Troy and Boston Rail
read Company until the completion of the
Hoosic tunnel. has passed into the control
of the State of Massachusetts, again. The
Troy and Boston company will continue to
furnish the rolling stock for the road
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

ST. JoHSsBURV. - The Fairbankes have
decided South Park to the village of St.
Johnsbury, on condition that no buildings
shall ever be erected thereon, no tent for
shows, no ball playing, but that the same
shall always be cared for as an ornamental
park for the village.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

The only preparation IN the market for cleaning
and identifying silver ware, jewelry, ETC., without
leaving the slightest scratch upon the finest surface
is now sold by jewellers and druggists. under the
name of CARROLL. We cheerfully recommend it to
every family and can assure them that after one
using, they will never allow themselves to be with
outfit.
CARROLL is prepared in London and sells here 70:
twenty cents a package.
July d Sat. Mon, Thur &wu
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

Thousands Of persons are just beginning to ap-
preciate the curative qualities Of DR.. A j. Fas-'s
Cough and Lung Syrup. He receives daily n large
number of commendatory letters. relative to the
wonderful results being attained from the use of
this last and best remedy for consumption Sold by
all druggists April &c, dkwlt
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

New York fr0yisiOn Market.
Nav ToRs. April %.
COTTON quiet; sales Of els bales at II for
mddns uplands.
FLOUR feverish. irregular and unsettled =. 6l-O
higher, business materially checked by 4 sudden
advance, the market closing feverish No. , nc Gnu
al M superiine state and western at ca a S o..
common to goOd extra western and state 1UD
30; good TO choice extra do at h as L.:
common to choice white wheat western extra mt
80 az p fancy white wheat western extra at
30al Is; common to good extra Ohio at -,
al 10 81; common to choice extra ST. Louis at
25all 90; patent Minnesota extra good to prime
IL IN all 30; choice to double extra ii Gu a. l. ~
Closing strong. Receipts s.JOS barrels sIles Il =
500.
RYE FLOUR market frmer at 5sj 0G25 FIR
superine.
CORN MEAL, frmcr; Western, Jersey and Penn
sylvania at 3 l5lD 3 so; Brandywine at , GJGI3 ~
WHEAT Irregular and unsettled 56Iu higher
and large advance materially checked in!eritr
and ungrsded spring at CO. No. Chicago at ~.
No. Milwaukee at 9oGD g, the latter AT the e1-
IRENE; No , Chica 20 at 90; winter wheat held
decidedly higher aud quiet Receipts, e. 500; sales
$1,000 bushels
r E-lO9l2c higher; the demand mainly specu-
lat Sales Is, 900 bushels OF western at OVAL H.
clos NJ at the latter $500 bushels to arrive at 10
closing firm and held at Il.
BARLEY scarce and advancing.
BARLEY MALT-strOngly upward sales go
bushels 6-rowed state to arrive at ~.
HAf-iirm at 10 Tor shipping.
HOPS-steady and unchanged; 6Dl0 for yearlings
sMli for new eastern l06IlS Tor new New YORK
state; Isaac for new California.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

Tue Lady or Gentleman sojourners at fashionable
seaside resorts or spas, may rest assured that
GLEsS's SULPHUR SOAR will furnish them certain
protection or prompt relief from irritation of the
cutcle, no matter from what cause arising and pre-
vent tan or ireckles. Sold by all druggists. HILLS
HAIR AND WHISPER DYE, Black or Brown, 50 cents
April h-ikXlm
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

Castoria is perfect substitute for Castor Oil.
without any Of its objections for it is pleasant to
take, and does not nauseate or grippe. For Costve
ness at any age, but especially for Sour Stomach,
Wind Collie, Worms and the Disordered Bowels Of
children, it is the most effective remedy in exist
ence. 1t is harmless tits reliable, and it is cheap.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

INSTANTLY kILLED.-Joseph Miles, a
brakeman, was killed instantly at Barton,
Vt, while coupling cars on the Passumpsic
railroad Monday morning. He had been
employed by the company just one week.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

BRATTLEEoRo After three days hearing
before the Probate Court on petition
of John Eamcs. to have guardians ~
pointed over his sisters, Mrs. Emily Jones
and Miss Anna Eames, because of their
recent transfer Of their property to the Full
lerito Community of Communists near
Athol. Mass. the court decides that owing
to the change of domicilc on the part OF The
sisters, which they seemingly did with suili-
ceut capacity, free will and volition. the
court has no jurisdiction.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

The Rutland Globe learns that the Cen
trail Vermont railroad has made q verbal
request of all its engineers to withdraw
from the Brotherhood of locomotive engi-
neers. and that it is rumored that most of
the engineers will comply with the re
quest.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

From the teeth under the magic influence of 5000
DON'T, the foremost dentifrico Of the Nineteenth
Century which is driving the old tooth washes and
gritty powders from the field. Dental health and
beauty are infallbly secured by its use
April 2j deod-wlt
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

Western Union, 5000; Lake Shore 3; ,uut;
Delaware and Lsckawana. 500; Michi.qn
Central, 1900, New York Central. 1000; North
western, none; Rock Island none st Pauls, II Ha;
Delaware and Hudson, 9.tnt; Merits and FsaeN
1000.
GOLD closed at LEI.
MONEY dull.
GOVERNMENT BOMBS dull.
NrOCkS are actXe.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

REPORTS show that since 1861 the num-
Der of churches in the Troy Conference has
increased from 2i3 to 300, and parsonages
from lO2 to l5S, church property from
1891 ,73O to S2,376 3s5, and membership
from D. 600 to 81. 600.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

THE REFORM MovEMENT-Th meeting at
the clrb room, Wednesday, was even more
enthusiastic than the night before. and the
increasing interest augurs success. There
was quite number of signatures given to the
pledge, and one OF the pleasantest features
Of the evening was the heartiness with
which the members of No. ,, which dis
banded a few weeks since, came forward at
the invitation of Club No. |, and Joined
HANDS with them in this new movement.
A spirit of kindness and brotherly love pre-
walls in these meetings, and the heartiness
with which the beautiful gospel hymns are
sung, cannot fail to impress every hearcr
with the new earnestness and zeal which
are glowing in every heart. Short but
spicy speeches were made by several gen
tlemen, among which tho most highly ap-
preciated seemed to be that of Mr.. Peter
Smith, whose straight forward. common
sense remarks pleased and edited every one
present Mrs. Molloy followed in person
al appeal. which must have reached the
hearts to which it was sent, as there was a
rush when the pledge was offered, which
seemed quite like the meetings of year
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27
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No remedy heretofore discovered has been so sue
cessful in curing Consumption and all diseases of
the throat and Lungs as DIR. A. J. Flagg's Cough
and Lung Syrup. The medicine is pleasant to take,
and guaranteed 10 cure if taken in season 1t can
be procured Of your Druggist. dkwlt
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

LAST year a st. Adams man had lot Of
nets seized and confscated at Milton, for
illegal fishing, and the Argus asks if any of
those nets. in other hands, have been used
for the same purpose since?
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

WATEkEURY.-Dr. W. Underwood preach
ed his last sermon for this conference year
at the NJ. f. church last Sunday evening.
The house was crowded to its utmost capa-
city, and seats in the aisles and gallery
were filled. Service was suspended at the
Congregational church, and the Rev. Mr..
Wheeler. the pastor, with a goodly number
OF his people. were in attendance. making
altogether an occasion of much interest.
Nelson d. Stanley. OF Westford. has in
vented device by which he moves the cut
ter bar of moving machine without the
use of crank. lie hiss applied for pa
tent through George v Kennedy, E-q of
Waterbury
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

UNDERHILL FLATs.-The mex. service in
Calvary church, Underhill Flats, the Rev. e..
Graves of winooski officiating; may be ex-
pected on Sunday April 29ih, at 3 80 p. m.
with the celebration of the Holy Commun
ion
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

Town CLERK NEWTON, of Brattleboro,
was severely bitten by dog. last week,
which he had just licensed. He insists that
lie did not license the brute to bite people.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

JAMES Owens, of Fairfield. Vt. and ia
OBJ L. Martin. of Ypsilanti, Mich, wrestle
at Boston. next month, for $1,000 side,
and the championship Of America.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-04-27

SUDDEN DEATu-Mr. William B. Viele
died Tuesday morning, at six o'clock, at the
residence of his son-in-law, Mr.. Leonard
Andrews, in Hinesburgh. Mr.. Viele was
for many years resident of Hinesburgh,
but for ten or twelve years past has
made his home in Burlington. and was
for several years mail agent on the
lake steamers. lie served on the jury
at the recent session of the county court.
His wife went to Hinesburgh a few weeks
ago, and Mr.. Viele went thither for visit
on Monday. After arriving, about five in
the afternoon. he complained little of
headache from riding in the hot sun, but
ate hearty supper and retired about nine
O'Clock He was restless during the night
and slept but little. AT half-past five, Mrs.
Viele left him, and returned in twenty
minutes to find that he had ceased to breathe.
His age was sixty eight years, seven months
and twenty days. lie was man of many
genial and worthy personal qualities, and
had wide circle of acquaintance and
friends. who will learn with sorrow of his
decease.