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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1877-08-03
Gstafes.
wHEELER's ESTATE.

(lL1fE HEELEkS ESTATE.
~ The subscribers, having been aDDointed l.
the Hon. Probate Court for the. district of CaIy
donna, commissioners to receive, examine and a5
just all claims and demands of all persons agait
the estate of Olive Wheeler, late Of Lowell Nana'
in said district deceased, represented insoIvenst
and the term of six months from the 23d dav ~
July, 1877, being allowed by said Court 10 tba
creditors of said deceased to exhibit and prove t
respective claims before Give notice that VIZ
will attend to the duties of our appointment az
the Store of Daniel Streeter, In st. JOhnsbnrrr'
in said district, the 23d day of July. aSj
the 23d day of January next, at two O'Clock IL
the afternoon, on each of said days.
G. A. SYLVESTER, 10
S6S G. J. HOUGHTON, gum Is.
DRESCOTT BUCKMNSTER'S ESTATE
Il The subscribers, having been appointed tbe H.,
Honorable Probate Court for the district of ~
sex commissioners, to receive, examine and adm,
all claims and demands of all persons against tbs M
tate of Prescott Buckminster, late of Concord ~
said district deceased represented insolvent and t
term of six months from the 18th day of July Isi1
being allowed by said Court to the creditors Of ij
deceased, to exhibit and prove their resnectira
claims before us Give notice that we will attend
to the duties of our appointment at the dwelno
house of Mrs. Mary H. Buckminster, on the 1ItE
day of August and 18th day of January next frorl
o'clock, a. m until o'clock p. m, each Of ssid
days.
HARVEY JUDEVINE, IL,
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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1877-08-03
SALEM LEAD COMPANY.

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, ac=n thsougEBu. New England the uAitelf
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ity. FRANCIS BROWN. frra-. Salem Mass.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1877-08-03
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April, 1877.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1877-08-03
TNo THE PROBATE COURT FOR THE DIS

INUEI7TFT-
A true copy of record, Attest
s7-59 HENRY FRENCH, Register
, 1877-08-24
Port Madison Mill.


Port Madison continues to advance
III the even TENOR or Its way eaCl
year being little ahead of the yea
before, and at no time making more
real progress than at present. The
embarrassments of Mr.. Mcgs ,causec
by others in manner that he coulc
not prevent, are now happily ended
and the new Company of which he
is leading member, known as the
Meigs Lumber and Shipbuilding
Company, is probably the strongest
on the coast, if not in the United
States. Much is anticipated from
the new organization, and these
hopes will not be disappointments
We fully and sincerely trust.
Since the 9TH Of July the mill ha:
been running night and day, cutt' ng
on an average $4,000 feet Of lumber
daily. An Improvement abont to be
introduced is in the shape of a new
carriage, which is probably the lar.
gest and best in any mill in the
world. 1t will permit the handling
and cutting of logs I32 feet. long, OF
Is feet longer than the one hitherto
in use. Logs of a hundred feet and
upwards are peculiar to this North
Pacific coast, being found no where
else, and hence these enormous car.
riages. The Madison mill has made
a specially Of long timber, 9O.foot
sticks being quite common. A mum.
ber of planks have been sawed and
shipped there Of that length, which
were seven inches thick, and Of
width sufficient to bring their con
tents up to two thousand feet. Logs
have been sawed there which weighed
twenty-five sons, and from which
were got six thousand and upward
feet of lumber. A whole raft is now
there, from the Amos Brown camp
near Olympia, the logs Of which will
average two thousand feet of lumber
each. We mention these things not
for the information of our home read.
ers, but for those in the East, where
a sawlog scaling 500 feet is a big
one, and where the average will not
90 above 300.-" Tribune"
, 1877-08-24
Miscellaneous.

Ten United States Senators are
printers by trade.
Silver mining is assuming impor.
tant proportions in Maine.
The cholera has appeared at sew
eral points along the Chinese coast.
The Paris police have forbidden
the street sale Of photographs of e1'
President Theirs.
Eighty thousand equestrian por.
traits of MacMahon are 70 be distri
buted in the French provinces.
Nineteen times within the last,
hundred years, the Russian forces
have crossed the Danube with hostile
intent.
1t Is supposed the Cuban insur.
gent chief Gaspar Betancourt, has
been killed in an action at Puerto
Princine.
The surplus wheat of California is
estimated at 100000 tons, and Of
Oregon and Washington at the
same.
The Burlington glass-works At
Humiton, Canada, has been closed
on account of the competition from
the United States, and there is now
a field for American glassware in
Canada.
Brazilian merchants who have Wis.
tied New York assert that in few
years the United States will supply
their country with a large percentage
Of the goods they now obtain from
Europe.
A German correspondent states
that Herr Ehrbar, the weIl-known
piano-maker at Vienna, has invented
a mechanism rendering it possible to
prolong the sound Of each note at the
will Of the player.
, 1877-08-24
CONDENSED NEWS.

An assault by the native Chinese
upon Russian merchants is reported
in an interior city of China.
The Union Pacific shops and
smelling works at Omaha, are said to
be in great danger on account of the
flood sn the Missouri river.
The coal miners in tho Lackawaua
region have determined quietly and
peaceably for long strike. They
have opened a store and are prepar-
ing to keep every one from starving.
Advices from the Southern States
report tee general condition of the
cntton crop good, clean and well cul-
tivated, although estimated ten or tif-
teen days later than last year.
Tho steamship Denmark has been
ordered to be seized upon her arrival
at New York from Liverpool, the
charge being for smuggling over
100000 worth of silks by her Off
GERS and crew.
At the election in West Virginia
on the State Capital question no fac
ton received a ma ority. and there
fore second election will begin in
October, 1873, the date of the next
general election in that State.
The reunion of the Californians in
the East, under the auspices Of the
Associated Pioneers of the Territort
ial days Of California, will be held a.
Long Branch, September Sth, to
celebrate the 9th birthday of the
Golden State.
Another revolution has broken out
in Hayti. Insurgents have besieged
Port au Prince. A large portion
wa. fired, and the conhagration con-
timed for two days. Gen. Salmon,
a negro, is the insurgent aspirant for
President.
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were were, ',Aue au.ooAa'"s pay."s .1e % ,'1
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ocn'o'no ~ oppo'o ''0 '~''o'
Vi oNp''a''s's'
Gov. Carroll, Of Mary yland, has is
, 1877-08-24
IElEGRAPHlC SUMMARY.

CHICAGO, Ang. lG.--'rhr "Tpno> "
London spcCirl says: The opinion seems
to he gaining ground that Austria p7o,,
noses 70 throw her influence. and II uee,t
he active support with Russia in exchange
for fine extension of the lImgarian from
tier. As this might involve hrlhcl'
Joseph in trouble with Germany. II Is ar
ranged that Trieste shall be yielded to tlat
power for support.
The Russian reinforcementS are more
than connterbalanced by the troops when
the Turks are receiving from Asia. The
sanitary condition of the RusSiant is SO
murh worse than that OF ihe Turks that
the cans occasioned by sickness in the
army Of the Russians almost establish an
equilibrium OF forces. ..
WASHINGTON, Aug. IL "A dlspatcl
from the L. S. Minister to Greece. asserts
that the United States can now and hedce-
forth control to large extent the GRIN
markets of Europe. He says Russia has
Teen our only competitor in TINS trade ana
under the most favorable circumstances
for Russia. the United States has had
great advantage OF that cereal producing
Country. Anticipating the future course
of this trade British capitalists are now
building six of the largest sized iron YES
sells for transportation. ,,.,
The .sTimes'" reports that the "World'
Newspaper has been sold, or soon will be,
to Stillson & j. Hutchings Of the ST..
Louis "Times." :,
A new invention has been concluded be-
tween Great Britain and Egypt for the
suppression of the slave trade. 1t entire
ly prohibits the export or import OF negro
slaves. Egyptian slave traders Will be
tried by court martial rs assaSsins. The
Khedive engages to abolish all private
traffic in slaves in Egypt within seven
years, and within twelve years In Soudan
and the frontier provinces. =,
An indianapolis special to the "Times y
saws Senator Mortar has arrived ut home.
His left arm is paralyzed and his family
physician will stay with him until he i'm
proves. NOae but members of his family
are allowed to see him.
WASHINGTON, Aug. T.-Spanish Min
lister Mantilla officially assures the acting
Secretary Of State that the Government of
Spain is disposed to satisfy any complaints
which the United States may desire to
make in regard to the cases OF the Rising
sun and Ellen Rizpat, even before they
are formulated, and to prevent hereafter
any causes for similar ones arising. 1t
appears the acts complained of were com
lnitted by some officer or snbaltern OF
rank equivalent to that OF coxswain in our
navy.
BERLIN, Aug. IA Berlin special says
it is reported that Germany is remon-
strating against France erecting fortitica-
tions on the Swiss fronties, which are
causing an uneasy feeling
Every detail Of preparations shows the
Russians have made up their minds for
long war and are preparing great depo )
of flrcwood. The Romanian Government
is also asking tenders for supplies of great
quantities of clothing and stores.
, 1877-08-24

The authorities of the University of
London, have voted Two to one. to grant
medical degrees TO women, but the men
doctors are making hard fight to get
this action reversed. The "Sprc.aror -
redicnIeS the idea OF taking the back track.
and the p laiutif cry al tie men THAI they
will be rinei by cheap Wome! labor Toca
not seem TO meet with much sympathy
anywhere.
, 1877-08-24

- Just received at Jas. Jones. args
took OF Aeerscl auE,Iipes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-05-23

We can think of no one who more fully
realized all the traits of an able, honora
BILE. amiable. steadfsst New England man
hood, than Ex-Governor Edward Kent.
He was one whom to know was pleas
ure and whose friendship was an honor.
In all the relations of long and active
life he met all the requirements of distin-
guished position with conspicuous success.
and In public and private bore character
above the shadow OF reproach. His death
will be noted with especial regret through
out the country and with deep sorrow
throughout the State in whose history he
has borne SO prominent a part; while in
our own community, where he has lived
% long, he will be mourned as neighbor,
counsellor and friend The widow and
son have the most earnest sympathy of
oil our people iu their bereavement
Bangor Wing and Courier.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-05-23

Nerves that Qutver,

Heads that ache, stoml chs that inh ct dyspet tic
torments, muscles and Joints racked with the rheu
matsm are infalhly re tered to health by the Gel
ebrated elixir, Hostetters stomach Btters, a medi
cine prescribed by physicians, possessing infinite
purity, and which no ons takes in vain who is al
ncted with any of the numerous complaints 10
which 1t is adapted. 1t frequently happens that
so called remedies fail to produce permanent
effect. This Is because they are mere pilatves
and therefore do not remove the cause of the NAL
adies whose symptoms they after II time cease to
ameliorafe. This is notably the ca e with opiaies
and sedative drugs. Ii ia not so, however, with
Hostel er's Biitrrs. which are searchiog specific
that conquers the disease AS well IA binishes It's
indicia. may23 teodSwlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-05-23
False ImpresslOn.

1t is generally supposed by a certain class of
citizens, who are not practical or experienced,
that Dyspepsia can not invariably be cured. but
we are pleased to say that Green's August Flow
er has never. to our knowledge, failed 10 cure
Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint in all its forms,
such as Sour Stomach, Costiveness, Sick headache
palpitation of the Heat, low spirits, &C., &c.
Out Of 80 900 dozen bottles sold last year, not a
single failure was reported, but thousands of com
plimentary letters received from Druggists OF
wonderful cures. Three doses will relieve any
case. Try it. Sample Bottles 10 cents. Regu-
lar Size rs cents. For sale by all druggists.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-05-23

Gov. Hampton's so-called victory over
the repudiationists of South Carolina is no
victory after all. The bill passed is as
bad As open reputation. The New York
Tribune makes use Of the following plain
language to its friend Hampton and his
followers: "South Carolina cannot vim
dictate itself In this way. Gov. Hampton,
II he has any political sagacity, must know
that the passage Of such an act as this will
be regarded all over the world as proof
that the party now in power in South Car
DINA Is party Of regulators. He ought
TO insist. with all his power. that his Gov
eminent shall not be so disgraced and his
party brought into such odium. 1t is still
possible. if be has the requisite frmness
and the influence which he has seemed to
have. that the bill may be amended into
decency in the Senate Bat if Gov.
Hampton and the better men of his party
fail in this. most vital point OF public
policy and public honor, with what reason
can their influence be trusted in other
matters? The first fruits oil government,
by white taxpayers in South Carolina
ought not to be such swindle as this.n
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-05-23

The Petersburg (va) IndeH-Appeal in
Inmates that jeff Davis memoirs of the
Confederate Government will be likely to
make a lively rumpus among the ex-rebel
leaders, by revealing the cause of several
mysterious Misunderstanding between
high officials of the Confederate Govern
ment while the war continued, and expos
Ing many mistakes by which 1.-The cause"
suffered.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-05-23

The town of Ardabsn, which has been
captured by the Russians, is about forty
miles from Achalzich. the Russian post
whence the invading army set out. 1t is
fifty miles from Kars. Arabian is place
Of great strategic importance, being stu
ated between two mountain chains, one
separating it from Kars, the other from
the coast. Its possession gives the Rus
rians command Of a great valley as far as
the Souganlu mountains where the way
10 barred by Mukthar Pasha's forces, which
hold q chain of posts by which they main
tain communication with Kars. The fall
Of Arabian will enable the Russian army
which invested 1t to cause diversion that
may lead to the speedy surrender of that
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-05-23

The vivacious Gail Hamilton has fifth
article in the n. Y. Tribune. Saturday. in
which she shows up the Congregationalst
newspaper, of Boston. in a style as pun
gent as II Is demonstrative. Gail refers to
numerous instances in which (she savs)
the Congregationalist has assumed a very
virtuous role in denouncing men not In its
own parish while in precisely the same
circumstances it has come to the rescue of
it, friends. -LeWtston Journal
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-05-23

has been imprisoned for about year for obtain
ing money under false pretenses. He stood
Just inside of the jail and she the outside, the
twain joining hands in the doorway. AT the con-
cusion OF the ceremony the bride returned to her
home and the groom went back to his cell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-05-23

Ex-President Grant has gone to Europe,
but the mention of his name by ex sena
tor Cameron in connection with third
term rs President remains behind to fur
nisb texts for sensational articles.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-05-23

not prove irresistible even with the North
ern democracy. Northern representatives,
with constituencies behind them, will hes
itate before they yield to such demands,
even when enforced by party discipline.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-05-23

The report is again in circulation that
Tilden intends TO contest the right OF
Hayes to the Presidency. Pelton is said
to be busy, on his uncle's account, in try
ing TO have David Dudley Field returned
to Congress.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-05-23

Few are aware of :he importance of checking a
common cold or cough in its first stages, before it
has an opportunity to work upon the lungs to
such an extent as 10 produce serious results. Tho
best remedy for this checking, healing and cur
ing that we know of is Adamson's Botanic Cough
Basam. Price IS and IS cents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-05-23

1t Is evident that one of the first fruits
OF the Southern domination in the House
Of Representatives, is to be demand for
large appropriations for the Improvement
OF Southern rivers and harbors, the con-
struction OF levees, and for railroad sub
sides. The theory of the South is that
the war which desolated its region en-
rlched the North, that the North has had
long control of the government, and that
appropriations have not been made with
sufficient liberality for objects of South.
ern improvement; that fair division de-
mauds q transfer of property from the
North TO the South, and and that this can
be best effected through the national treas.
ury. Another demand which was KEEP,
back only by the Presidential contest will
be advanced. the refundng of the cotton
tax, which would take some 600, 900, 0OC
from the planters of the South, as a gra-
taity. Why the tax on cotton should be
RENTED rather than the tax on the manu-.
iactnred article. it would be difficult to
say. Neither was ultimately paid by the
parties OF whom IL was collected but by
the consumer. TO whom the producer
charged price enhanced by the tax.
The manufacturer who bought the cotton
paid the tax to the planter who raised il ;
and the consumer who bought the cloth
Maid tia tav In fha manufacturer mho
made II. 1t remains to be seen if such
preposterous demands, preferred by "a
solid South" may not make solid North
In opposition. The force Of party may
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-05-23

The Boston and Maine Railroad and
Eastern Railroad have buried the Ratchet
and will quarrel no more they say
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-05-23

TO Nature, if she has bestowed upon you good
set az teeth, by keeping them in good order. To
this end brush them daily with SOZODONT,
which will impart to them the whiteness of ivory,
and prevent them from decayihg.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-05-23

II you wish the best, buy Walter Baker & Coz
Cocoa. 1t is pure, healthful and cheap. Sold the
world over by leading grocers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-05-23

INVALIDS desiring Pure Medicines and Ac-
curacy in Dispensing them, should Send their
Orders to Partridge's Drug Store. Under Granite
Hall Augusta dec ll-&w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-05-23

Diseases of the Kidneys affec, the whole sys-
TEN. Should not be neg lected single day. Tar
acts directly and is the natural remedy. Take the
Forest Tar" it is pure preparation aud cures
when other remedies fail. may2-t&wlm.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-05-23

A Face with Charming Features may bs rem
dered actually repulsive by blotches and pimples.
Glenn's Sul phur Soap promptly remedies all com
plexional blemishes as well as local eruptions OF
the skin, burns, bruises, scads, &c. Sold by all
druggists. Hills Hair and Whisker Dye, Black
or Brown, so cents. mav2-t&wlm.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-05-23

In cases OF consumption, Forest Tar" aids ey-
pectoraton and promotes seep-often cures first
stages. may23-t&vlw.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-12-12
OF THE NETWORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF NETWORK CITY.
INSURANCE DEPARTMENT.
Albany, October oath, 1877.

The having personally and through the services the Deputy
superintendent aided by the of the Department. commenced completed
searching examination into the affairs the New LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF The City of NewYok affords him unqualified able
nonce and make public the gratifying the result this examination
satisfactory that from possession Department. sven
hs other undergoing similar readily ataned little
expense for years o come
This Company organized having
either by the Department other properly constituted public authority the
a
Inc gentlemen
Procured VINO have valued and appraised the property situated forty counties in
State the New 2
by the
$25415646
efficiently
these large of have been closely examined and reported
satisfaction of the All 031
9G7 have been carefully evidence payment the Company,
Iehler check
many these made The cash securities the
Company which $905299l
uheXGeponbe character, and worth S5805l56 than cost
Inc Superintendent taking the
per- ana denomination each security and preserving the record the same the
Department. value,
probation had all
doubtful
ed
ed and deferred premiums Department.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-12-12
Waterbury Dec, LIST, |
ID A L L n L 5

Obtained for Inventors in the United States, Canada
and Europe at reduced rates, With our principal
ONCE located in Washington, directly opposite the
United States Patent Office, able to attend to all
Patent Business with greater prompness and despatch
and less cost than other patent attorneys, who at a
distance from Washington, and who have, therefore,
to employ" associate attorneys" We make prelim-
mary examinations and furnish opinions as to pat
entabity free of charge and all who interested
in new inventions and Patents are invited to send for
copy of our Guide for obtaining Patents" which is
sent free to any address, and contains complete in
structions how to obtain Patents and other valuable
matter We refer to the Communication National
Bank, Washington D. c.. the Royal Swedish, Nor
wegan, and Danish legations, at Washington; Hon.
Joseph Casey late Chief Justice u s. Court of Claims;
TO the Officials of the u s. Patent Office, and to Sena
tors and Members of Congress from every State.
Address: LOUIS DAGGER & CO., Solicitors Of
Patents and Attorneys at Law, lie Droit Building
Washington, D. @. F5Otf
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1877-12-12
SCELL A N EOU S.

The different
With the satisfactory rulgnemen entirely and asduou
each
duties much is due
Agents collecting funds of the Company different held
counab remittance being required the larger hweey while the
smallest allowed delayed
Bonds required where the handled sufficient to justify the
The bookkeeping
to be peectthe checks division another being complete
holders
collision all whom eXceelg
officers of
furnishing full information II detail
Judged by the could be applied the with every
eliminated shown the
tailed this Company, which follows $596287870
This exhibit clearly establishes the Company
honestly ably and nudenty managed there occasion force showing of
including OF real estate
premium be received.
this Corporation entitled public confidence officers his
commentator.