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Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Estate.

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In Probate Court held AT Mont eef, In and for sad Dis
trct. on The lJth day of November, A. u. lsIli
Augustus Lawrence Executor OF the Will and testament
of Isaac Lawrence te of Btrte In sail District deceased
makes application to said Court In Writing, for license 10
sell AN n he sid deceased representing that
the sale OF part thereof necessary tot tile A ent OF
the debts of said deceased, and The expenses OF adninu
ou of h estate and that such part cannot he sold without
injury H. those interested the remainder aud that the sale OF
he whole would be heuehci 10 tin dcysee and legaiecs VI
aid Deceased and those int esel IN his estate Nhrtrup NJ
il Is ord red by said Court that sad apple lion be rleife
Ia session er,u be held at the Probate Oice Ia aid
MONTPELIER, the auh day of November A. D. ISL for
hearing and decision thereon; anu, II further ordered,
that MI persons Interested be notified hereof by publication
OF notice Of application and order thereon, three weeks
soc,ssiyply In the Vermont Waterman state journal a
newspaper published at Montpelier and which crcnaies
IN e nephlnrhuOd OF those Interested before said time
Of hearing that they may appear at said time and place,
and II tliey see cause, object thereto.
oa-ou HARVEY TiLnEN, Judge
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14

YOUNG chap, apparently about eighteen years
Of age known by the name Of Burke, is proving
himself a success "about town" as AN A No. l
beat" He has put up at some Of the hotels in
town and neglected to settle, while numerous
other individuals aside from landlords and ladie.
are out to the tune Of smaller or larger sums
on account of the same young decciver. lie ha'
a nice little wallet story to tell when called
upon for payment of dues, and will probably
cling to it us long he can find anybody to take
stock in it. Weadvise those who are not inclined
to dispose of their favors free gratis " to be or
the lookout for this young man It's about time
he reached the end of his rope.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14

TALLY ONE FOR HIM.-The Herdid has found a
remarkable" man in Manchester. lie worked
in the shop and store from seven, A. NJ, till nine,
p. NJ came home and put up II stove, with the
usual bother of fitting the pipe etc, shelled beans
enough for the next days dinner and retired at
twelve clock, not having said u cross word OF
performed an act which manifested anger
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14

ANNUAL MEErING.-The next annual meeting
of the Washington County Sunday-schoo Asso-
citation will be held in the Methodist Episcopal
church. in Waterbury on Wednesday, December
9TH All evangelical Sunday schoo workers in
the county are members of the association, and
are invited to be present and participate in the
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14

SEMINARY IllLL-rhe Seniors have lately pro-
ylded themselves with neat class caps, bearing
the letters "V. NJ S" aud "'7S" worded in
gilt They We're obtained in Boston, The Mid
oilers aud Juniors are also agitating the subject
of class caps, but cannot decide upon the style.
900. The festive croquet aud the active baseball
no longer flourish. There is no cyclopwdia
owned upon the Hill, and the close OF the village
reading room renders II very announcement for the
students who were wont " consult the ~ clopmdia
there located Appearances seems To indicate
about the usual number OF gentlemen students
next term, but the number Of ladies on the Hill
will be woefully small. Last lyoeum Of the
term this week Reception next Tuesday evening
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14

THE RAILROAD Wharf.-The war between the
Southeastern aud Passumpsic railroads continues
u be lively. President Raymond and Roadmas-
ter Aulis of the latter road have been arrested
and held to bail the former for ten thousand dol
lars and the latter for one thousand dollars, to APP
pear before the next county court to answer to the
charge of tearing up railroad rails, a crime punish
able by Imprisonment in the State Prison 1t is also
reported that the Central Vermont is Ia prosecute
the passumpsic for tearing up aud carrying away
the rails and frog which formed the junction Of
the Missisqno Valley railroad with the Missis-
quot and Clyde Rivers railroad, and also for
spiking the Central switch at the SAME point.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14

NORWICH UNIVERSITY The corps Of cadets
held a target shoot November 9TH, Distance
fired, three hundred yards; diameter of target,
six feet diameter Of bull's-eye, twenty-lour
inches width Of inner circle, twelve inches width
Of outer circle, twelve inches number Of rounds
fred one hundred and seventy number hitting
target, one hundred aud forty-eight; number in
bull s-eye sixty-six number in inner circle, sixty
two; number in outer circle, eighteen Best shot
was made by Cadet II L. Cleveland. of Wesl
Randolph who put all his bullets into the bull !.
| eye Next best was made by Cadets Marshal
| Smith Of Northhed and II NJ Jones of Kings
ton, Mass, each hitting the bull s-eye all bui
three times Cadet l.. $. Gull, of Belyidere, tool
| the leather medal
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14

In Probate Court held at Montpelier, said district.
ON the 1ih d,y of November, \, d. 1871;
l.. c. Dodge, Administrator of the estate OF Nathan
Dodge late OF Montpelier, la said District deceased,
preseuts account tor examination aud
allowance, and makes application for decree OF DIS
trution and partition Of the estate Of said deceased
Wheuupon Il ordered by said Court that said acr unt
and said application he referred To session thereof To he
held at Probate Onlce d Mont p.c, on the an day
OF December A. s77 for hearing and decision thereon
And is further ordered, that notice hroi be gwen 10 al
persons Interested, hy publication of the same three weeks
successfully Ia the Vermont Waterman state Journal
newspaper published at Montpelier previous TO said time
appointed Tor hearing, that they may aUper al said time
and place and show II any they may have why Sd
account should he allowed and such decree made
w the Govt. - Auest
\ 4 I-H AsL- kL.-I-lnI
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14

BETTER BE SErrLED.-rhat young man who
fired hay rick in 1915 belonging to Avery Cum
Minis, and gave his note in payment therefore
after detection, which note he is now seeking to
evade payment Of on the ground that he was a
minor when lie gave it, had possibly better settle
up or suffer unpleasant consequences.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14
WILLIAM w.LYroRp's ESTATE.

In Probate Court, held At Montpelier, In said District on
the 9-lh day OF october. 4. ID. 1871. -
: : Keion administrator " the estate OF William W.
Lyfoni late Of Cabot, said District deceased pre-
administration account tof examination and allow
anoc and makes application for decree u distribution ana
partnn the estate Ut said deceased Whereupon isor-
en by said Court that said account and said application
be referred session thereof To lee I'D al the Probate ot
nee Montpelier the i'm day of November, u; lsll
hearing ana decision theteoni And is turthet oide
that notice hereof be given 10 an persons Interested b3 pub
caun OF the three weeks successNey IN the Nef-
mont Watchman a state journal newspaper published
Montpelier previous to MD time appointed Tor hearing
that they may appear al said time aud place and show
cause II any have, why said account should not
be allo such decree made. BY the Count Attest
HAhNEl lllbtN Juise.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14

A SwISDLE-A short time ago woman pre-
scented at the national bank of Derby Line note
Endorsed by Mrs Morrill, Of Derby, who had
money in the bank She got the note discounted
and drew nine hundred dollars, 1t now turns out
the Endorsement was forgery and it was not the
Morrill, woman who got the money No arrests
have been made as the teller cannot recognize
the woman
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14

ESCAPE OF 4 FIRE BUG FROM JAlL.-Sydney
H. Jones, imprisoned in Newfane Jail for burn
ing a school-house at Windham, escaped Monday,
by overpowering the iailor, who had gone to the
cell with the prisoners breakfast Jones locked
the iron doors behind him, whereby ample oppor-
tunity was afforded for his escape.
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lSs1 THE is7S
Springfield Republican.
THE NEW ENGLAND NEWSPAPER AND
FAMILY JOURNAL.
Independent in Everything--Neu-
trail in Nothing.
FouNDEp-rHE WEEKLY IN 1924: THE DAILY
IN 1S44-BY SAMUEL BOWLES
Recognizing in President Hayes

And his administration both willing and effective nsru
ments for the political reforms which The Republican has
been independently urging upon all parties for the last
eight this paner cordially supports them and their
policies, and believes 1t to be the duty Of patriots Of all
parties and both sections put aside past differences and
present dsappo,ments and seek by strengthening the
poses and power Of the President to make his reforms COM
plee and effective This it the especial duty
the time and in this work The Republican hopes to have
the and friendly aid Of all its old, and many
new friends IN addition.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14

LOWER CABOT The following are the names
of the scholars who were neither tardy nor alb
sent during the fall term of school at Lower Cabot
village: Flora Atkins, Ella farrand, Carrie Ford,
Celia Gordon, Luena Gordon, Mary Iiaines Mary
Potter, Eugene Batchelder, Eddie farrand Harry
Ford, Charlie Haines, Edwin Morrill, George
Morse, Henry Morse, Wavery Morse, Willie
Morse, Charlie Newcomb, Irwin Robinson and
Justin Stone. Eighteen others had but one mark
against their names
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14

WATERBURY. The good ladies of Waterbury,
mainly through the mission circles, have prepared
nice box Of clothing for the Home, at Burling-
ton, valued Mt between forty and fifty dollars.
What prize for those needy little ones! and i
anybody in Waterbury the poorer by reason of IL
DIR }. T. frink practcing ply stefan in THU
town for some fifteen years past but who for the
past few months has been. much confined by a
constitutional disease and for years has had much
sickness in his family, has thought best to try a
warmer climate If he meets not discourgement'
on the way. He lett Yesterday TUESDAY with hi'
family (wile and two sons in company with hi
father, resident of Swanton, to go from thai
place TO Chicago, To meet brother there, anC
thence with him probably to Texas. None bu
the kindest wishes and sympathies of those hes
acquainted with the doctor will attend him ant
his family
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14
WILLIAM n, AyER's, LEST EsIA \ ~.

la Probate Court held al Montpelier, ~ ana ior SAM Dis
trct, ON the 3Uth IlN OF October, \. u. 1871
Virgil b. Ayers Executor Of the lat VIII and testament
of William NJ Ayers, late OF Barre, In said District de-
ceased makes application to SD Court with the consent
and nuprubaton In writing the dvNsfrs ana legnets OF
said dee se aud those Interested license 10 sell all OF
me real estate said deceased representing that the sale
al mari thenof necessary foi tile paAncnt o the debts
of said decreased aud the expenses OF administration OF us
estate aud such part cannot he sol Nunnt INJURY 70
those Interested In the remainder and it the sale OF all
81 said real would he beneficial 10 the deysees and
sares OF said decease and ihor Interested IN ms estate
Whereupon II Is ordered by saih Court, maj SUD al-
plcation be referred TO ',sio lne.'nl 70 % nsa a,
OF November A. D. ISL iol leari,s and desi.lon urs.
oni and further ordered, at all persons interested lie
notified hereof hy publication OF notice OF Said Application
and orlei thereon, three Weckr -ucNrA m me vermont
Matchlnan a. state Journa, newspaper published Al
Montpelier and which calculates 10 the neghboihuod OF
bose Interested heioe said time u hearing, thai ilies may
annear al said time aud place and It they cause obect
Thereto By tbs Court,-Attesi,
0iIH \. A. CHASE, keginssr
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14

HARD If So.-An exchange tells hard story
concerning William Dodge, of South Windham
He is said to have sold butter for Simeon Pierce,
pocketed the proceeds and took letters from the
post-otlice, pursuing his game until he had Sc
cured forty dollars. From Mason Pierce he stole
thirty-seyen dollars and three hundred dollars
worth of notes lie attempted to get some eight
hundred dollars at West River Bank, at Jamaica,
ON false paper, but was not smart enough for the
cashier. His game is reported to have been the
alteration of an eight dollar check to eight hun
bred dollars lie has made himself scarce
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14
TEGETINE.
NOTHING EQUAL TO 1T.

W.. H. r. SfereHs.
DEAR SIR have been troubled with scrofula Canke
and Liver Complaint for three years Nothing ever did me
any good until commenced using the vEGt TINE. am
getting along first rate and still using the vEGET1NE
consider there nothing equal to for such complaints.
Can heartily recommend It to everybody Yours truly,
Mas. LIZZIE VI. PACKARD,
No. lG Lagrange street, South salem, Mass.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14

WATERBURY, CENTER. Sneak thieves have
been doing some dirty work about here for some
two weeks past A feather bed has been stolen
from Deacon Yorks a chain from S. f. Stearns,
a set of cooper tools from George W Buzzell, part
of harness from Frank Hill, and brass kettle
from o. W. May. We think it is about time such
nilfering WAS stonped
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14
As a Newspaper and Family Journal

The Republican will be than prompt complete.
intelligent and interesting 1t has fairly the OF
The Representative New England Family Journal and. by
of local and general news 10y it, editorial
discussion OF progress all departments Of life, by
special correspondence from Washington. Boston, New
York and the West by It. literature and ant, and by It's so
cial and ply steal science. maintain and widely
tend this reputation and its accompanying popularity and
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14

All who suffer from Dropsy and Kidney Diseases
can be cured by using Hunts Remedy the great Kid
ney Medicine Hunts Remedy Is purely vegetable
aud daily by best physicians in their practice All
Diseases of the Kidneys, Bladder and Urinary Organs,
cured by Hunts Remedy.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14

Ely. Mr. j, Long, in playful scuflle on sat
urday morning. broke one bone of his leg below
the knee .. Mr. Thomas Coughlin, recently from
Nevada, was bitten in the face and hand by u
large dog in the store of T.. r. johnson but the
dog being only cross, II is not supposed that the
bite will be serious in its consequences Whit
ney 4 Bliss have dissolved partnership in the
meat business, and Mr. Bliss 4 Brother ha, &
opened their former shop, with good stock OF
meat of all kinds, fish and oysters, \. kim
ball, of Middlebiook, has commenced TO run a
milk cart to this town, which was greatly needed
90. A stone hue about one hundred rods In length
has been built the past season, reaching from the
roasting kilns u the top OF hill about four hun
bred feet high, which Is surnounted by smoke
stack over forty feet high. The object Of this
structure is 10 carry of the smoke and gases
! from the works to such n height that they shall
/ not exert deleteiious Influence GU the health
aud vegetation of this vicinity This process has
| been attended with success at swansea, Wales,
and it Is expected the same results will be oh.
! tanned here.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14
Address THE REPUBLICAN,
sPRINGFIELD. MASS
legal Noiirrs
r,MEs srEvENsoN's ESTATE.

~ fOMMiNNluNLhN' -NpllA r.
The subscribers, having been appointed by the Honotble
Probate the District ot Washington Commission
ers 10 receive, and adjust all claims and demands
OF persons against the estate Of James stevenson late
OF Nohheld, In said District deceased represented u-
solvent and the months from tie sth day Of
November, ISL being allowed by said Court To the cred
itors OF said deceased exhibit and thf respective
claims beoreus Give notice. that We will attend 10 the du
lies ot our appointment thu yelling house Of Margaret
stevenson in Guulsvile said District the last sat
uray OF and the last saturday OF Aptl next at
1ne o'clock, In the afternoon, on each Of said days.
ZENAS GLAZiER,l Commissioners
EDWIN AUSTIN, N"'"'"'''''
Northaeld November s. A. D. ISL. 0a-ll
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14

RonRERy.-rhe store of L. Walbridge, at Ben
nington Falls was entered during Saturday night
and quite a quantity of goods were stolen.
bag containing part Of the plumber was found the
next morning by the roadside, one mile east of
North Bennington There is no clue to the per-
uetrators
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14

THR VERGENNEs Poisoning CAsE-The exam
ination Of Ezra p Smith and Mrs Champlin, ar
rested for the supposed poisoning Of Mrs. Smith,
will take place at Middlebury, Tuesday, Novem-
Der Goth, before Justice Knapp.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14

BERLIN PURGE Welsh, of Berlin, in a justice
suit n ainst the town of Greensboro has obtained
judgment for about eighty-seyen dollars AS COM
pensation for the care of pauper
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cold runs unchecked Remember this, aud lose no
time In resorting Dr. :, -. HoNes Arabian Mk Cure
which is acknowledg by than ten thousand Of ON
most prominent physicians TO be The most valuable pepa
ration ever yet discovered for the cure Of consumption
Sold by FRANK H. BASCoM Druggist. Agent for Mont
nel,er VI $500
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14

VERsHRE, Miss Lucy Church, wife of Jacob
Church, was found dead in her bed about three
o clock on Sunday morning She had suffered
from heart disease for several years, but was
about the house as usual on Saturday, She was
an elderly lady, and greatly respected by all who
knew her.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14
Personal.


THE Pope is now reported to be dying. His
physicians say he cannot last week
GENERAL BALpY SMITH has gone to Europe
for rest and recreation. He sailed on saturday
Mr.. MooDY is meeting with immense success
in Manchester. The interest manifested IN ms
meetings is said to he without n parallel IN the
religious history Of New HAMPSHIRE.
WE understand that Professor Peter Collier Is
to have the position Of chemist to the Depart
ment of Agriculture ut Washington, and his duties
there will commence on the first OF December
GENERAL Edwin A. MERRITT, appointed sur
veyor Of the port Of New York, is Vermonter,
and was born at sudbury, February Goth, 1898.
While youth he removed to st. Lawrence county
New York
THE father of II. II. Bailey, of st. Adams, eX-
collector, has agreed to make good the deficit in
his accounts without further legal proceeding.
The actual shortage is about three thousand five
hundred dollars
DIR MARrYN PAINE the eldest and last surviv-
ing brother Of the late Governor Charles Paine, OF
Vermont died in New York on Saturday, aged
eighty-three years. lie was n prominent physi-
clan Of New York city, and vouminous writer
upon medical subjects of acknowledged ability
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14

FATAL ACCIDENT Il. f. Kent of Randolph
conductor of the Burlington way-freght, had an
arm badly manged between the buffers Of tive
freight cars at White River junction, Saturday
nnrninp
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Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14

GOSPEL MEETINGS. Gospel meetings have been
appointed at the following times and places
Thetford Center, November 18th to 18th Post
Mills November 10Th to 25th
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14

Remember. Bancroft's Liniment cures Summer
COMPLAINT Cankerrash aud Dphtheria. 1914
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1877-11-14

HARDwIcK "A II. Blake has been to Massa-
chusetts for the purpose OF marketing lumber, of
which he has large quantity ON hand. Lum-
bernen are working off their old stocks rs rap
idly rs ears can be supplied Of which there has
been great scarcity. Four ears Of dressed lum-
Der were shipped from this station last week..
The hop market is decidedly demoralized and nat
this season, judging by present prices six cents
for the best qualities. Some of the hop-growers
in this vicinity have sold the new crop at eight
cents for the best. Long faces are the fashion
this year especially among those who unfortu-
nately held their crop for higher prices. Large
ilocks Of wild geese seen ON the 10th, wend-
| ing their way south ward Ia warmer cline. Old
" Boreas " may be expected shortly. ,. The fall
term of our academy and village schools closes on
Wednesday OF the present week. An exhibition,
public rhetorical exercise is IN preparation fol
| Wednesday evening, when pleasant time is ex-
| pected The term has been II successful one,
Four inches of water fell in the two great storms
of the week ending Friday morning the 9TH A
few more such weeks must ehectually quiet all
apprehension Of -" water famine " the coming
winter. Rev j. W Bems, agent of the Yer
mont Bible Society, preached at the Methodist
church in this place, Sunday morning, Novem
Der 11th.
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