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LIE erection of Cleopatra's Needle, so
called, on the Thames Embankment,
VIII probably be accomplished without
lur'her difficulty. A cablegram an
nounces that the great obelisk is already
ahoat IN the shipshape trunk, built for
IL and as 1T will be rugged for the special
service there will be no great difficulty
IN bringing 1t home. Set up on the
hnest esplanade in the world, the great
ooelisk will be strange link between
the past and the present The granite of
when II was built was quarried about
- = l4'o' or about the time when the
iSraehtes We're wandering in the wilder
ness, and Paris planning his elepement
with Helen of Troy. 1t has a history
OF 1872 years to tell.
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SUIT has been brought to recover the
possession of portion of the ground
now occupied by the government green
houses, west of the capitol, at Washing
ton, which is claimed by the Carroll
heirs. 1t is understood that the ground
Of the suit is that the lotin question was
part of Doddington manor at the time
the city of Washington was laid out, and
that the conditions on which it was con-
veyed to the United States were not
complied with. The precedent set in the
Arlington case has been followed in this
instance, and the agent of the United
States in possession has been sued, as no
SUIT will be made against the federal
government
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The best definition of Migrants is said
to have been given in the Massachusetts,
statutes for 1866, viz: All idle persons
who, not having visible means of support,
live without lawful employment; all
persons wandering about and visiting
tipping shops and houses of ill-fame, or
lodging in groceries, out-houses, market
places, sheds, barns, or in the open air
and not giving a good account of them
selves; all persons wandering abroad anC
begging, or who go about begging from
door to door, or place themselves in tn,
streets, or other public places to beg, o.
receive aims, shall be deemed vargrants
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GRAC rs


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Invented in the 18th century by DR. William Grace
surgeon in King James army Through its agency
he cured thousands of the most serious sores and
wounds that batied the skill of the most eminent
phSh IcIans OF his day and was regarded by all who
knew him as public benefactor 23 cents box
For Sale by Druggists generally. Sent 10y mail on
receipt of price. Prepared by
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PITH AND POINT.

The thirsty skeeter folds his languid wings,
Draws in his anger, and no longer sings;
Or come up to the bar TO get drink;
In sleep he waits another seasons sup;
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DIRECTORY FOR ADVERTISERS.
HERALD BRANCH OFFICE ! ,2s5 BROADWAY.
ADVERTISEMENTS AND SALES OF PAPERS.

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WESTCHEsrER COUNTY PROPERTY FOR SALE OR
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SPECIAL rurrCEs.

n JnLDER. R.. UNITED STATES CONSULAR OF.
~ .nee for Bremerhsven- Ge sstemunde shipowner and
Messrs Vivian SONS Yellow Metal Works. once.
1o7 Quayside. Brsmerhaven.
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AMUSEMEyTs.

THE GREAT NEW YORK AQUARIUM. BROADwAY
l. AMI soth t-Opsn daily from q A. NJ. tiIl 10 r. M
horned Cow Fishes
Century Plant full bloom II high $40 blossou,s:
only real In this city lot Of beautiful
Fishes from the Gulf received Two Africau
GraieA Thousands Of Marine Curosses Professor Young
the yentriloquist. talking heads aud mAnn1kius
COMFY ISLAND AQUARIUM now open for the summer
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BENEFIT OF
Mr.. J. H. ATwATER
and last nj ght but Of the present season.
FRIDAY EVENING, JULY 10.
will be presented Koebue celebrated STANDARD play OF
THE STRANGER
LIE oinANIEh. Mr. y. b. AN
MRS. HALLER ...................M Miss LETTIE ALLEN
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Brief Mention.

Tue wheat on the river bank below
town is beginning to ripen.
Last Sunday was one of the hottest
days this season.
Read the nd. of "Himes, the Printer, "
in another column of this issue
Our sanctum was favored with the
presence Of the kindly faces ef Mrs.
Patterson and Mrs Lesser last Monday
evening Call again, ladies'
Mr.. Robert Wolf brought in a cab
bage the other day which measured 4
feet in circumference. 1t was plant
in April, but a very large cabbage on
the 9th of July.
Legal Tenders ia P0rtland-buying
"a, selling 50. Silver coin-4! a 5 %
discount
Sitting Bull and his band of Sioux
have crossed the 49th parallel and are
RECALLING themselves upon the liberal
donations made to them by the Black
feet ON British soil
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Glass cut to fit, at Gridley's.
Farmers, Attention F.!

The Wheeler No. 6 is now generally
acknowledged to be the best combined
mower and reaper manufactured. They
are unexcelled for strength and dura-
bility, are light running and thousands
of them are operated year after year
without costing cent for repairs.
They are the only machines that have
the patent Ledger Plates, an ingenious
contrivance contiguous to the sickle bar,
which greatly facilitates the working Of
the reaper. They have the self raking
attachment, and every machine is tested
and fully warranted before leaving the
mandatory. For further information
call upon H. H. Gridley, agent, Van
couver
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P01 Items.

An "order" prohibits the use OF
petroleum in public buildings. In
the Post Chapel, last Sunday even.
ing, fifteen candles made the darkness
visible. Still the Chaplain is not
happy.
Mai. Kress received orders to con-
struct four canvass boats for the use
of Gen. Howard. Some, if not ell Of
them, will be ready on Monday,
All the ladies 1t the garrison are
Janxiously inquiring the news from
Idaho.
Troops are moving from Georgia
and Arizona to Idaho.
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Books DoNATED.-Mrs. A. G. Trip
has kindly donated lot of books to
the Vancouver Library. The list
comprises about 20 volumes. Among
the number mention may be made of
the following:
The first volume of Greeley's Amer
ican Conflict; "Self Help" by Smiles.
Nurse and Spy" Edmonds; "Dick's
Works." second volume; "Butter-
worth's Concordance" "Thc True
Woman" Peek; "Homes for the Peo-
ple," Wheeler; "Woodward's Rural
Art;" "Barber's History and Antiqui-
ties of the Northern States;" "Bun-
yan's Pilgrim's Progress" Journals
of the Legislative Assembly Of Wash
ington Territory.
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One hundred and ninety -one acres Of land,
0 miles northeast Of Vancouver, Is acres the
best M swalc and creek bottom land and fenced
about 20 acres is partially cleared by burning
IS acres under cultivation, 10 acres in outs,
acres ia wheat, acres In barley; that portion
Of clover hay and l3 tons 0f timothy hay;
tons Of clover hay already cut and cured.
There 10 comfortable dwelling house on the
place. large barn and numerous out build.
Egs, 8 plows, one harrow and other tools need
I'd on farm, Q head III cows, Is head Of young
cattle two years old and unders 81 head ii
hogs, and 5 head Of sheep All offered with
the place Cor $500. For further Information,
apply ~ W. BYRON DANIELS,
Vancouver WI
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A first class farm for sale, containing 81:
acres Of land and located II miles east Of Van
cOuver, and miles over good road from
Fishers wharf on the Columbia. This farm
has 100 acres Of first class swale land, 30 acres
under fence, - acres in grain, % acres in grass
orchard and garden. Abundance of water foi
stock. The improvements consist Of Il good
frame dwelling house. and barn large enough
to hold 10 tons Of hay and shelter 10 head oil
cattle. Water for household purposes fur.
nished by first class we'll This Is one Of the
best located farms In Clarke County, and will
be sold for $500. Terms easy. For further
Information call GA
w. BYRON DANIELS,
Vancouver, w. T.
July 7th, 1877. II
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THE WEST SHORE for July has
made its appearance. 1t is full Of
good things as usual. This issue con-
tains an interesting article on the sal
mon fisheries Of the Columbia. The
West Shore is shortly to begin the
publication of series of historical ar
ticles concerning the Pacific North
west, written by Mrs. +. +. Victor.
Now is . good time to subscribe, 90
IS to get ell the numbers and pre-
serve The history. Address l.. Sam
uel, Publiahae. nutlspd, Ogn. Terms,
ol.50 perasnsmt
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Notice Of Composition In Bank.
ruptcy.
DISTRICT oy WASHINGTON, IS

DIsrRIcr ov WAsHINGrox, IS
Notice Is hereby given that Alexander s. Alb
ernathy, of Oak Point W. r., has been ad-
Judged u bankrupt by the u. 8. District Court
for the End Judicial District Of Washington
Territory. That on petition of said bankrupt,
a meeting Of creditors to submit for terms oil
composition, to-wit: Payment Of ten per cent
Of all unsettled claims in full satisfaction there.
Of, October l, 1877, will be held on the oath
day of July, A. ID. 1877, at 10 o'clock A. w., be-
fore 8. ". Brown, Esq, Register in Bankrupt
cy, at his Office in the City OF Vancouver, w. T.,
in said District, where and when any person
In interest may attend.
RIG. O'BRIEN, Clerk.
BY II. II. Holt Deputy.
July 2, A. D., 1877.
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All persons having any claims against tho
estate Of NichOlaus Schmidt, late Of Vancouver,
Washington Territory, deceased, are hereby
notified and required to present the same with
the necessary vouchers, to the undersigned or
either Of them, at their respective places Of
business at Vancouver, Washington Territory
within one year after the date OF this notice, OF
such claim will be barred.
ANTON YOUNG,
GUSTAVUS EBERT.
Executors OF the last will and testament OF
Nicholaus Schmidt, deceased.
Dated Vancouver, w. T., July 5th, 1877. 81
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Notice 10 hereby given that BY authority Of
the laws OF Warrington Territory, shall sell
1t public auction on the
Fourth Monday of July, 1877,
between the hours Of 10 O'Clock, A. N. and 5
o'clock. r. y. Of the said day, at the Court
House door, Ia the city Of Vancouver, Clarke
County, Washington Territory, the following
described real estate. 70 satisfy the County,
against the same, for the years 1873 and 1870,
and for costa al publication and sale, and for
interest on the tax:
Ooli1Qusnt Tag xist Ter 1875.
Cosper, w L part Of Tooley tract. section
Is, township north, range cast
acres. .....................t l l6
riske, w r, southwest onc.fourth Of
northwest one fourth Of section 3
township north, range | east ~
ecres. 49, .......... NJ
ellison, Hiram, northwest one -fourth OF
southeast one fourth, aud northeast
one-fourth Of southwest one-fourth
Of section -. township north, range
east, 80 acres. ...............- ~
Jones, Bridget northeast one fourth OF
southeast one fourth and northwest
ouc.fourth Of southwest one fourth
dissection 81 township north, range
, east, 20 acres NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. rs
Lautcrbach, John II, southeast one fourth
II section Is township 2 north,
range = east, 100 acres. ............. 8 90
Mathews, John II, east onc-half Of south
west oue.f0urth of section Is, town.
chip 3 north. range east ~ scrcs, . s.
Neal, Al1y ess Han q Duads donation
land cjalm, - Acres. 3 "a
pNrhos, D = go oos-hal6 u southeast
eas-SesstA. 81 lsls 9 ~ :. u -.
- I tsvueAlp oessA. senGs
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NOTICE.
U. LAND OFFICE,

Vancouver, W. +, July OH, 1871.
Complaint having been entered ut this Once
BY Edward Tordcux. against Leon II. Lewis,
for abandoning his Homestead Entry, No l423
dated January 25th, 1871, upon the North 4 III
Southwest u III Section 2, Township q North,
Range West, In Cowlitz County, Washington
Territory, with a view 10 the cancellation Of
said entry, the said parties are hereby gum
moncd 10 appear at this Office on the 9th day
Of August, 1877, ut Q o'clock Y. ~, to respond
and furnish testimony concerning said alleged
abandonment.
w. II. SMALLwOOD, Register.
8. W. BROWN. Receiver.
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NOTICE.

The undersigned wishes TO sell her cottage
home In Vancouver. tits situated in the block
south Of the Sisters Convent, aud has good
house, 81 lots, barn and al necessary out. build.
ings. The report has been circulated that my
adopted daughter, Mrs. Laura Bateman, mi.
nor, has legal interest in the Aforesaid proper.
y, thereby injurinK the sale thereof There Is
always been my individual and separate estate
hold the complete title.
MRS. A. G. TRIP.
Vancouver, w. T., July 5th, 1877
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NOTICE.
II a LAND OFFICE

u. b. LAND OFFICE,
Vancouver, W. r., July 9th, 1877.
Complaint having been entered at this Once
by Henry \. Tordeux, against Lewis Goodman,
for abandoning his Homestead Entry, No. 1921,
dated January -, 1871, upon the South y Of
Southwest u Of Section 2, Township North,
Range West, In COwlltx County. Washington
Territory. with view to the cancellation Of
said entry, the said parties are hereby sum.
moncd u appear ut this Office on the 9Th day
Of August 1871, Mt 2 o'clock r. ~, to respond
and furnish testimony concerning said alleged
abandonment
w. II. SMALLWOOD, Register.
8. w. BROWN, Receiver.
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HoMR MUTUAL INSURANCE. Co.-Mr. il. G.
Boyd, travelling agent Of the Oregon Branch al
the Home Mutual Insurance Co., Of which
Hamilton Boyd, Of Portland, IL manager, paid
our city visit this week Tor the purpose II e.
tablishlng AN agency here. He has succeeded
in placing Mr.. Fl. IL Gridley, Agent, formcrly
Of the Fircmap's Fund We bcspcak for them,
from all appearances, . good business. The
Company Il fsyorsbly known Throughout Or
ECON and Washington Territory, and offers TO
indemnify Its patrons against loss by fire, at
fair rate.
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Notice to TresspasSers.

All persons are hereby notified not to tres.
pass upon my land, by cutting timber thereon,
or otherwise Said land 10 situated on Main
street Vancouver, Immediately south Of Mich.
the Winters land. Several persons have here
oflore cut wood thereon, and whoever does II
after this notice will be prosecuted. Mr.. Jo-
seph NJ. Fletcher is my agent and will attend
to oil business In relation 10 the said tract OF
land. MARY A. CARSON.
Dated June Is, 1877. At
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Captain W. II. Smallwood, OF the Vancou-
yer Land Once, and our Fourth OF July orator
Yesterday, favored us with call this morning
The Captain acquitted himself with consider.
able credit yesterday, and we feel proud Of
him as he is practical printer, and was for
several years Editor of prominent Kansas
journal-Oregon City Enterprise.
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The Independent.


PosTroNED,-The festival which
the young ladies had in contempla-
ton for this Thursday evening at the
City Hall, has been postponed until
next Thursday evening, in conse-
quence of the death of little Susie
Turnbull.
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All persons having claims against the estate
Of Daniel 3. Cameron, ST., late Of Clarke Coun-
~, Washington Territory, deceased, arc noti-
He'd 10 pre- sent the same With the proper proof,
10 the Administratrix Of said estate, 1t her rec
Clarke, within one year from the drst publIca.
ton a thls notice, or The sasne VIII b oarrsd
b. law. JAM q CAnHDON,
Aamiulstsotslx.
vsseouvss. W. r, July l2tA. loH.
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HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE,

offer for sale my house and lot situated on
Main street In the city of Vancouver, opposite
DIR. Wallis Drug Store. The house Is one and
q half stories high, finished throughout, and
has water on the premises.
For particulars apply to Joseph II. Fletcher,
or to me in person. II will be sold very cheap.
JOHN WHITEBREAD
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REruRNED.-Yesterday we had a
call from Mr.. Geo. J. Tooley, County
Assessor. He has travelled the coun-
ty over and finished his work. He
reports flattering degree of prosper
ity among the farmers. He returns
home hale and hearty.
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City Taxes.

The Tax Roll for 1877 is now In my hands
for collection, and all taxes assessed thereon
must be paid within thirty days from this date
or the same will be returned delinquent
JOHN JAGGY,
Treasurer City OF Vancouver.
Vancouver july 5th 1877 At
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ARMS AND AMUN1r1oN.-Gov. Fer.
ry and Col. Wheat passed by Van
couver last Tuesday morning, en- route
for Walla Walla- The Gov. took 200
stands of arms and 10000 rounds of
ammunition from the Arsenal, to be
shipped to the volunteers.
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We are selling Stoves Of the best manufac
turers at the very lowest living rates. Our
Tinware and everything that we manufacture
is warranted to be A l. We use the best ma.
terial and do the most thorough work Read
our advertisement In another column and give
us call. DANIELS BROS.
NJ 10 76.U
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Letter List.

The following is list OF letters remaining In
the Post Office, Vancouver, Clarke County
Washington Territory, July 18th, 1877:
LADIES' LIST
Brant MIRA. n. C.. Silsburg, Mrs. Geo. F
Buchanan, Mrs. Adiline,
GENTLEMEN'S LIST.
Ahern, Jeremiah Mtlard, Squire
COmbest. Thomas Miller, Henry
Clarke, Thomas 8. Dimick, Geo. w.
Porter, Abner Dictderch, Peter
Rees, T. Rhode. Hermann
Faircchilds. George Johnson, Joseph
Lawrence, WIN. McAtec, VIM. j. 9
JOHN EDDINGS, p. NJ.
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Resignation.

In justice to myself, and with good will to
all, and with the desire not to be questioned, l
hereby resign as School Director Of School
District No. 6, on this 18th day Of July, 1877.
H. ii. GRIDLEY.
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Died..

At fl,c residence Of Mrs. Troup, In Vancou
yer, w. T., July 10th, 1877, Susie Turnbull, In
FAINT daughter Of Capt. w. Il. Turnbull.
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At Salem, July 9Th, 1877, to the wife Of Mar.
tin Bnrlingame, u daughter.
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Splendid feather busters. aud cheap. too,
1t Gridlcy's.
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Pisturp cord. all sizes. cheap, 1t 0ridlsy's.
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eeat. 1n orrsa

east, 100 acres ................. l2 l
Robinson, John, 10 acres In section 5,
township north, range cast. IS
Smith, S P, 8 p Smiths donation land
claim, $40 acres. ................... IL 0
Washburn, Mrs J A, Lots 5 and l. in
block ., West Vancouver. $3.50. IS 8
Whiting, J D, part Of Tooley tract in
section IS, township 2 north. range
east 1 acres. ..................... l
Wandle, w ", east one half Of northwest
one Fourth OF section 29, township 1
north, range / east, 50 acres. 9 5
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Farm For Sale.

July It'll, 1877. II
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1877-01-08
will be invited to entertain the pauper
guests, the remainder of the winter.
CALEDONIA COUNTY

will be invited to entertain the pauper
guests. the remainder of the winter.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
Royal Aver. a former resident of St.
Johnsbury, died at Lyndonville. Wed
nesday, from paralysis, after a few days
illness.
Neighbor Chase refuses to take the
small pox, and will soon be permitted to
have the liberty of the yard. Those born
to be hung won't die with the small pox.
Aaron Twombly of Lyndonville. has
sent over fifty car loads of potatoes to
market, paying from so to rs cents per
bushel for them.
Gov. Fairbanks is slowly improving.
He is not able to ansact business as
yet, and sits up but few minutes at
time.
Elder Jonathan Woodman, who has
preached in Sheffield for some years
past, and who is much esteemed in the
county. closes his labor at Sheffield soon.
A woman who had been nurse among
small pox patients, visited Twombly's
store. at LyndOnville, "a few days since,
and the way the other lady customers
scampered into the back store was eau
ton.
Three-fourths of the springs and wells
in Wheelock village have failed, making
what little river water there is a neces-
sity, with great deal of labor in water
ing stock, with prospect of doing this
all winter.
Miss Annette J. Shaw, who has spent
several years In schools and theological
seminaries. preached in the Free Bap-
fist church at Sutton, one week ago Sun
day evening. Sutton is Miss Shaw
native town. and the people turned out
in large numbers to hear her excellent
discourse.
+ Last Tuesday, I'd inst, there died at
the Danville poor house man who call
ed himself James ellis. He came there
sick some four weeks ago, and was a
perfect stranger declinging to give any
information as to his connections, or
where he had lately been residing. He
was about 90 years of age, and another
report says he was Scotchman. and
had no relatives in this country. Fu-
neral services were held at the poor
house, and his remains deposited In uul
village cemetery vault.-Stdr.