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Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-28
STATE OF vERMnNI

In Probate held Montpelier In and for said Dis
trict, the 18Th day OF November A. u. 1871
H. NJ. HANDLED, guardian OF Della j. Hamhet, OF Worces
In said District makes application 10 said Court for
license sell the fooNing described real estate of his said
wit all her right title and interest In house lot
In Montpelier village, set out 10 her and kmna A. inmble
In by the commissioners Of division ut the real
Chester Bugbee late of Calais In said District de-
ceased representing that the sale thereof Tor the purpose
putting the proceeds OF said sale at interest Investing
the In stocks real estate would be beneficial ~ d
MheTcupon. Il h ordered by SAID Court, thai said
pllcaiinn he referred thertof 10 be held at
Inc Probate once, In said Montpelier, the stb day
OF December A. d. 1911 Tor hearing and decision
and, further ordered that all persons Interested be
notified hereof by publication of notice OF sail application
order thereon, three weeks successfully IN the Vermont
Waterman a state journal newspaper published at
Montpelier, and which cituuAtsa Ia The neighborhood OF
those Interested before said time Of hearing that they may
appear said time aud place, and they obje
thereto. by the CouTt.-Atest,
IO-l2 n. A. CHASE. Register.
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ELY.-Mr. and Mrs Daniel +. Long OF Ely, re-
ceiyed their relatives and neighbors on the even
ing Of November 18th, To celebrate the twentieth
anniversary of their marriage. dinner aud
tea set OF china, containing over a hundred pieees
were presented by the relatives. Mr.. Smith Ely
presented some china, and MIR. Ely Goddard a
china fruit set. A variety of other articles were
also presented, to express the friendship and good
will of the giyers, among which were some hand
some specimens of decalcomanie decoration. Tn,
refreshments were first-class in every respect
and fully appreciated. The evening passed most
delightfully."- and the company parted with mutua
regret aud good wishes from the agreeable hos
and hostess, when the clock announced the clos,
of Saturday eve. The Vermont copper mining
company have receiveda diploma and medal from
the Centennial Exposition, for the excellence o
their specimens of copper ore and manufactured
copper
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-28

SAD OccuRRENCE.-At st. Adams, on Saturday
evening last N BARLOW Atwood, son Of Hon. Vic
tor Atwood, committed suicide by drowning.
From the Messenger we learn that within the past
three years he has been injured three times, his
nervous system being much affected thereby, and
II IL believed that these several shocks have tended
Ia produce insanity. Previous ~ his death he
had been neryously i'll for week, aud Imagined
himself miserable and on Saturday afternoon he
went down cellar, tied lead weight Of some
twenty pounds 10 his cravat, and threw himself
iDtl the large cistern, where he was found by his
father. lie WAS thirty-one years old, unmarried,
and Of upright character aud good report.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-28

HANcocK.-We are having lyceums here every
Friday evening which are well attended and
which we think will help to pass away the long
winter evenings with pleasure and profit to all
The question for discussion last Friday evening
was: Resolred That man is creature of cir
cumstances." Affirmative, NJ. NJ. Ball and J. G.
Flint; negative, NJ Il, Bull and Ira Robbins. De-
cided upon weight of argument in favor of the
affirmative unanimously, by board of five judges.
The next question for discussion will be: Re.
soired, That the man who sells intoxicating
drinks is more to blame than the man who drinks
them" Affirmative, George Marsh; negative, J..
c. Flint, with able assistants We hope our town =
people, and all those from neighboring towns who
may see fit, will join us in making our lyceum
n success
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-28

ORASGE-Maria Curtis, a young miss Of ten
summers, wishing to try her skill as hortcul.
turist, begged a small cabbage plant from heI
father and placed it in barrel nearly filled with
rich soil, where it grew finely until it certainly
was n big cabbage head, +" for it weighed fifteen
pounds. She could also boast OF a pumpkin vine
in her garden, thirty-two feet in length. Can any
little girl boast OF better success? II So we should
like to hear from her.. Mr.. Frank Curtis has
three hundred dollars worth of potatoes to sell.
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NArHAN DoDGE,s ESTATE.

N STATE O VEKMWN 7, UlsITlcT WAshIngtO,
In Probate Court, held Al Montpelier, in said district
on the eth day OF November, \, u. ls71i
l., &. Dodge, Administrator OF the estate OF Nathan
Dodge. late OF Montpelier, IA, said District. deceased
presents his administration examination and
allowance, and makes Application for decree OF dts
trthuuon aud partition Of the of said decreased
WheTeupon, Is ordered by said Court, that said
and said application be referred thereof be
held at Probate ONCE In said Moneer it day
OF Decembe lsI1 for hearing and declsiOn thereon
Anal II is further ordered that uutir hereof be all
persons interested by publication Of the three weeks
successfully the Vermont Watchnan Stale journal,
spaper published at Montpelier previous said time
appointed for hearing that they may appear al said time
and place and show II they have, why said
should not be allowed and such decree made.
By the Court Attest.
oil " A. CHASE, Register.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-28

Nor YET fousD-Burlington's missing man,
Patrick Ryder, who disappeared November 9TH,
has not yet been seen or heard from. The police
have thoroughly searched that city, but found no
clue, and the Montreal authorities have been re-
quested to search that city-with what result is
not yet known. Mr.. Ryder was about fifty-nne
years old, wore brown side whiskers, had blue
eyes. and was five feet eight inches in height. At
the time Of his disappearance he had on black
suit OF clothes and blue cap
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-28
Astonishing Success.

II is the duty of every person who has used BosCHEES
GERMAN SYRUP To let its wonderful qualities be known
to their friends in curing Consumption Coughs,
Group, Asthma, Pneumonia and In fact all throat and lung
Diseases No person can use 1t without immediate relief
Three doses will relieve and consider 1t the
duty Of all druggists recommend the poor dying
sumptyeat least to try bottle forty thousand bot
ties sold last year and where 1t failed
reported. snch medicine the GERMAN SYRUP can
moi he too widely known. Ask your druggist about H.
sample bottles try sold at cents Regular size.
enty-nve cents For sale by FRANK II. BAsCoM. Drug
| gist. Montpeer. Vt.
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Consumption Cured.

An old physician retired from practice having had placed
in his hands by East India missionary the formula OF
simple vegetable remedy for the speedy and permanent
of consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma and all
throat and lung affections, also positive and radical
for nervous debility and all nervous complaints after hay
ing tested Its wonderful curative powers in thousands of
has felt 1t his duty to make known to his suffering
fellows. Actuated by this motive and desire relieve
human suffering will send free OF charge, to all who de-
sire It, this recipe in German French English with full
directions for preparing and using. Sent by mail by adj
dressing with stamp. naming this paper. W W sherrar
l?6 Powers, BLOCK. Rochester \. Y. os-0ll
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-28

WEST ToPsHAM. The Union Westinghouse So
cety are digging out under their meeting
for vestry, and are going to warm the house
from the basement-the Ladies Aid Society fur
nishng the money for the job When the ladies
of West Topsham start an enterprise there is no
whoa-it has to go. If the male portion of the
society would show as much enterprise, and would
build some horse sheds, and do some other needed
repairs about the house, ii would be very much
to their ere lit. The Methodist society at East
village are building new house of worship under
the superintendent of their pastor, Rev Chester
Dingman There is to be a protracted meeting
here before long, under the auspices Of the Free
will Baptist Society. MAY great good result
therefrom.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-28

A FINE Observation-Disclosures, the detective
who took 20 prominent part in the Smith Cham
pin expose, is an ambitious detective. Some weeks
before the arrest OF Smith and Mrs. Champlin, he
offered all the evidence introduced in the case to
the Boston Journals news agent in this state on
condition that the journal man would use it to
build up Burroughs reputation as detective
His offer refused, and the letters, etc, were
sold to the Boston Globes correspondent-proba-
bly, on the same terms
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Reaths.

In Montpelier, November 20. EMMA (REDwAY)w WADE
wife OF George Wade aged Is years.
In Newbury October 30, EBEN 7. WHITE aged 70 years
In Enosbutgh November w. Mrs. II, 5. NICHOLS in bel
ssth year.
In wateyille, November II. ROSA y. CHADWICK
aged Is years.
IN East 81, Johnsbury. November a. HORACE FAIR
RANKS, aged 70 years.
IN llnr,land Four Corners, November n, Mrs. JOHN
HARDING, aged II years.
IN llolla',a, November 2. ROXY (oRcurD HALL. wifi
Of J. r. Hall, aged 70 years,
In Hardwick, November "a, OF consumption BETsEY
COwAN, wife Of l, W. French.
In Ly idon Center November 70, POLLY W. QUIMBY
widow OF Daniel Quinby, aged "a years.
In Moreiown, November q, MATILDA J, RICHARDS
wife OF William g. Richards, aged 81 years.
In Washington, Al the residence OF her grandson John
Thompson DOROTHY A. RAWsON, aged " years, II
months and ~ days
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ISAAC LAwREsoE,s ESTATE.

II NTATT Of NtNMUN T. UNITICt OF WAtTlIIEtOn,
Probate Court held AT Montpcef In aud for said Dis
trict, on the lalh day of November, A. ID, ls17i
Augustus Lawrence, Executor OF the will and testament
OF Isaac Lawrence late Of Birre In sRd District deceased
makes application To said Court writing for license 10
sell all 0f the estate of said deceased representing that
the sale Of part thereof necessary for the payment OF
debts Of said deceased and the expenses OF adinnlstra
ton his ami that such cannot be sold without
injury those Interested In the remainder and that the sale OF
the whole would be benec 10 the eviSr eaies VI
said deceased and those Interested IN his estate whereupo
ordered by said Court that said apple ton be referred
to a session be held at the Probate ONCE said
Montpelier the 3uth day Of November A. ID. Isl, for
hearing and decision theron and Is further ordered,
that all interested he notified hereof BY publication
notice OF said ApplcAllvH aid Olltf r ON, Three weeks
auccessively the Vermont Malchnlan state Joafna
newspaper published AT Montpelier, and which ecuates
the neghlofhood Of those Interested before said time
Of hearing that hey appear at said time and place,
and II they cause, object thereto.
BY the Cunrt.-Atest, . . -
Osell HARVEY ALDEN, Judge.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-28

FIRE ISsuRASCE.-The Rutland Herald says
"The CHANGERS of Windsor county are forming q
fire insurance company for nsurng farm build
ings only. In no case will they take risk ex.
ceedng 5000, nor will they insure in locality
where houses are less than one hundred rod,
apart" Yes, and we predict that II the company
ever gets sarted it will "go up" higher than &
kite within one year.
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vegetine is Sold by all Druggists.
Marriaqes.


In Montpelier, November IS at the residence ef Josiah
Bntehelder by Rev. j. NJ, O. Fulton, NJ. A. CHARLES H.
ROBINSON, Of bradford, and SUSIE CARROLL OF
Montpelier.
In Orange, November II, by Rev. Mr.. Nealey, L. u.
BlRNilAM and ALMA NJ. WARD.
In Morristown November II, by Rev, J. 4, Hail. CHAS
A.RAND and FANNIE MoDASIELs, both OF Morri.town
In Brookheld November p, by Rev. W, A. Bnshee
JAMES McDERMENr and EMMA L. RUSSELL, both Of
Brookneld.
In johnson. November a. by Rev. r. +. R,ttry JOHN
II. SINCLAIR, OF johnson, and MAY ETA CROwELI,
of IIydepark.
In NewburY, November To- by Rev. :. l.. BATES, HER
BERT A. AVERY, of Newbury, and AIDA A. suMNER,
Of Brattleboro-
In West Randolph, November 70 by Rev, h. u, Ames. O.
MEBhARD, of Braintree, and NELLIE Y. ENGLISH, OF
West Randolph.
In undehill. November g. by Rev. $ L. bates OF New
bury. ALBERT l. ScOrf, Of Cambridge and JULIA A..
LANE, OF UndeThll.
In NewbuGy, November is. by Rev. $. L. BATES DAVID
y. MITCHELL, OF Brdgewaler, ~ H., and FLORENCE
" NufflNG Of Plymouth, n. II.
sonage, by Rev. X. Fuller, II. FULLER o. Montgom
eB, and CARRIE j. MOVES, OF Rchford.
In Randolph November 20, at the residence OF the brides
father, by Rev. :, Blaisell, WILLIAM y, wAsHBuRN
and SUSIE ". DlMiCk, both OF Randolph
In barre October 49, at the residence OF Nathaniel Keith
father Of the bride, by Rev. Mr.. Copeland MARTIN A.
SMITH, of Hardwlck. and ELSIE tKEITiD MANN, Of
barre.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-28

Hartford, Conn, ON Tuesday, December 4th, at
eleven O'Clock, A. NJ, and continue until Wednes-
day evening, the 5th Every club in New Eng
land is requested to send delegation, and all re-
formed men are invited to become members.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-28

NORTH THETFoRD. -Deacon II. c. Fitch n uni
versally respected citizen of this town, died on
Thursday morning Of last week. He had retired
to rest on Wednesday evening in apparent good
health, but at midnight was found unconscious,
and was only aroused for few minutes The
funeral occurred at Union church on the following
Saturday, and the remains were inferred in the
family lot at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-28

The subscribers having been appointed by the Honorable
Probate Court for the District OF Washington Commission
err 10 receive examine aud adjust all claims and demands
Of an persons against the estate OF James Stevenson late
Of NOfthheld In said District, deceased. represented in
and the term of six months from the sth day OF
November ls77, being allowed by said Court 10 the cred
said deceased exhibit prove their respective
claims before Give notice. that will attend 10 the du
of appointment at The dwelling house of Margaret
Stevenson, In Gonldsve In said District the last sat
uny November and the last saturday OF April next at
one O'clock, In the afternoon. each nf said days.
zENAs GLAZlER, con,r,,.s,oners
EDWIN AUSTIN, N""'N''
NOrthfeld, November s, A. ID. lsI7 Os-ll
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-28

UNIVERSITY OF Misunderstanding to the
catalogue of the University OF Vermont just issued,
the total number Of students in that institution is
one hundred and eighty-four, divided as follows
Seniors, twenty juniors, twenty-five sophie
mores, twenty-seven freshmen, twenty-five
medical students ninety. OF the under-gradu-
ates, twelve are young ladies.
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SERIOUS AccDENT.-Louis Casey, employed al
the Rutland depot As assistant baggage-mastel
and in making up trains, had his chest bad )
crushed between an engine aud car, Monday
while attempting to shackle them At first his
injuries considered fatal, but he finally re
covered sufficiently to be taken home, and is now
doing quite well
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-28

ANNUAL MEErISG-rhe next annual meeting
of the Washington County Sunday school Asso-
citation will be held in the Methodist Episcopal
church, in Waterbury on Wednesday, December
9th. All evangelical Sunday-school workers in
the county are members of the association, and
are invited to be present and participate in the
exercises
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-28

A SAN fRAscIsco inventor has completed a
boot and shoe making machine which he thinks
will save nearly seventy per cent. in the cost OF
labor and material The machine at one opera
tiOn makes the metal screws with which soes are
li,sl.n,d and puts them in place The inventor
says that his machine will turn out from thirty Ia
forty pairs OF boots or shoes In AN hour.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-28

GRANGE MEETING. The sixth annual meeting
of the Vermont State Grange, Patrons of Hus
bandry, will be held at the Village Hail. in Mont
pelier, beginning Wednesday, December 18th, at
ten o'clock A. NJ All members of the order are
invited to attend
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-28

BUTTER MARKET.-At the st. Adams butter
market, Tuesday, the attendance was fair, with
light receipts November butter sold at from
eighteen to twenty cents, October selections
at twenty six cents per pound with higher price
for some dairies
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HOUSE FOR sALE.-pesirir

HOUSE FOR SALE.-Desiring to go West, offer
for sale my house and lot on Terrace street, in the
village of Montpelier The lot II pleasantly situated
mands fine view and has frontage OF nearly fifteen
rods. On 1t abundant springs Of excellent water,
fruit and shade trees vines The house nearly
new two stories high, contains nine has front and
side verandas and u fitted with blinds and double
dows The place. only three minutes walk from the
House, and eight ten from the Post-oce and the
ness part Of the village.
Further information cheernlly furnished and opportunity
given TO examine the house and premises.
MAiiLON TAPLIN, Montpelier, Vt.
November 2sh. 1871. lila
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Hunts Remedy cures Brghts Disease. Kidney
Bladder and Urinary Complaints, Diabetes, Gravel and
Dropsy. Hunts Remedy cures Incontinence Secretion
OF Urine Mental and Physical Debility Female Weakness
Pain in the Back and Lons and General Prostitution
Hunts Remedy encourages sleep. creates appetite
hInces the sYseIn and health l. the
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HoRRiBlr Accountability Davenport, a man
employed at saw-mill in Chesterfield, N. H.,
met a horrible death on Wednesday of last week
lie went down under the mill 10 clear away the
sawdust while the saw was In motion, when bis
head caue In contact with the saw and was saw cd
almost of, no that when found and taken up his
head dropped upon his breast,
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-28

MIDDLEBuRY COLLEGE The annual catalogue
of the officers and students of Middlebury College
for the academical year of 1878 has been issued
and shows ten seniors, twelve juniors, fifteen
sophomores and fifteen freshmen; total, fiftytwo.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-28

A CARD.-Mr and Mrs. Martin W. Newton, OF
Marshfeld, desire to return their hearty thanks
to their friends and neighbors for their kindness
toward them in the late sickness of their child, and
for the aid they contributed towards its recovery
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-28

NARROW EsCAPE-F. w. Breckenridge Of
Pittsfeld, Mass, while at work upon the new
Baptist church in Bennington, recently fell upon
the carriage Of circular saw and lost two fingers
OF his left hand, narrowly escaping with his life.
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legal sWoires
NANNY NJ. DUNsMooR's ESTATE.

NANNY Nj. DUNSMOOR's ESTATE.
STATE OF VERMONT, District OF Washington,
In Probate Court, held at Montpelier in and for said Dis
trict, the nth day of November, A. ID. 1871
An instrument purporting 10 be the last VIII aud Ie.ta
ment Fanny NJ DunsmOor late OF Northheld In said Dis
int deceased being presented to the Court for Probae II
ordered by said Court that all persons concerned therein
he notified 10 at session OF said Court to be heldat
the Probate Office, In Montpelier the 18th day OF Dece-
D. ISL, and show any they have against
the OF said will for which purpose IL Is further
deed that copy OF the record of this order he published
three successfully In the Vermont Waterman state
Journal printed at Montpelier previous 10 said time APP
pointed for hearing. By the Court.-Atiest,
ILLS y. A. CHASE, Register.
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PERJURY TRIAL-Patrick Ryan, of Fairfax
who was recently arrested ON charge of perjury
in swearing falsely in regard to his losses by fire
has been tried before a justice and bound over in
the sum of seven thousand dollars. Failing to
furnish bail, he was committed to Jail.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-28

SCHOONER WREcKED.-The schooner Frank
Jameson, bound to Richmond with ice, built at
Rockland, Me, was wrecked on last Sunday night.
The crew of eight were all drowned, except one
boy. The vessel has gone to pieces.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-28

BEcKwTH.-We regret to learn Of the recent
death OF Rev. J. II. Beckwth, formerly OF Mid
dlesex, johnson, Irasburgh, and other places in
Vermont. lie died at the residence of his son,
in Chateauguay, New York.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-28

NoRTHFIELD-Rev. James Vincent Of Barre,
is expected to preach in the Universalist church
in Mortified, next Sunday, at the usual hour Of
aarvca
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CORINTHIAN White Bronze MONUMENT
Superior to Marble or Granite

orcemeery purposes moulded and cast from refined
equal in thickness and strength To bronze satary In styles
and prices to meet the various and demands OF the
people. by special process every monument Is trans
formed into sparkling and changeless beauty, resembling
vet superior In tone to the finest granite Warranted to
absorb the from become mossgreen
retain their beauty for samples may and full
particulars gwen by calling at residence, Berlin
AARON BANCROFT, Agent.
Montpelier, August 81 1871. ss-24
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TEGETINE.
NOTHING EQUAL TO 1T.

M. N. h. Sterens.
DEAR SIR have been troubled with scrofula, Canker
and Liver Complaint for three years Nothing did
any good until commenced using the YEGt TINE. am
getting along hrs-rate, and still using the vEGETINE
consider there nothing equal II for such complaints
Can heartily recommend II to everybody. Yours truly
Mrs. LIZZIE NJ PACKARD,
No. 10 Lagrange street, South Salem, Mass
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in the dental ranks will II place your trust
In sozodon From youth age will keep the enamel OF
the teeth spotess and unimpared 1t has the effect
upon them that EXAMINATION has upon wood rendering
them mpervious to decay.