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Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-02-06

ELy-An entertainment was given at the hall
a short time since, by the young people, consist
ing of recitations, music, and the comedies,
" Family Jars" and man" Whatever Mr.
Goddard undertakes is sure to be a success, as
he spares neither time nor money to make it SO.
All who engaged in it did themselves credit by
their careful and very natural manner Of acting.
Miss Alice Long as Nan" was simply perfect.
Mike Coughlin's performance upon the harmoni-
con is well worth hearing, and was listened to
with attention and pleasure.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-02-06

WoopnURy.-George Batchelder had an OK
break his leg while numbering in the woods on
Wednesday last....A six-years-old son of Al
bert Burnham broke his leg near the thigh, while
coasting on Wednesday OF last week. He was
skilfully attended by Drs Wiswell and Peck,
from Cabot. r. J. Deavitt, of Montpelier, has
succeeded in obtaining pension and five hundred
and forty dollars back pay for Mrs. Lucinda A.
Farnsworth. ... The correspondent who wrote to
certain newspaper that the prayer-meeting held
in the school-house in Woodbury. was no credit
to any community is respectfully informed that
the meeting was held in South Woodbury. The
other parts Of the town deserve not to be con-
founded in the matter at all
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-02-06
CUARpI,N NOTICE to Sell Real E-tate.

In Probate Court het Montpelier. within and for said
District on the 23i day of January, \. ID. ISIS;
Justin z. Woodward guardian OF Edward +. Woodward
makes application TO said Court for license to sell the fol-
owing described real estate Of his said ward wit: The
interest Of MS d ward in the of which Elihu
Wootwarl late of Barre died seized and possessed repre-
ntng that the ale thereof for the OF
the person said ward ard the debts already
nntracte for his support and he has personal estate
Wherenpon. It Is ordered bv said Cont. that said appca-
tim be referred 10 session thereof 10 be held at the Pro-
Office in said Montpelier, the 18th day Of February
d. 1873, for hearing and decision thereon; and. it "a
tnTthcr ordered. that all persons interested he notified
hereof by publication of notice of said application and
Her thereon three weeks successfully In the Vermont Watch
& Journal published at Montpelier before said
time OF hearing. that they appear nt said time and
iace. and II they cause. object thereto.
BY tile COurt.-Attest,
o0.o9 UARvFy TiiDf< Indgs
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-02-06

WEST TopsHAM.-The experiment of warming
the church from underneath is very satisfactory.
The church is made very comfortable with much
less wood than before the alteration. The en-
tertainment last week was perfect success, the
receipts being about forty dollars. The dramatic
club have consented to present the drama again,
with the addition of u laughable farce to con-
clude with supper at the vestry; due notice will
be given Of the time, f. NJ. Collins has been
to Rockford, H., and returned last week bringing
the body of l.. H. Tabor, who died there yeal
ago last fall Mrs Tabor and little son also CANT
with him The protracted meetings still con
tnue, but without the success that would be de
sirahle
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-02-06

"YoUNG pRoBs. "A Waterbury correspondent
ENDS us the following weather predictions; From
January 3lst to February Sth, snow and stormy;
from the Sth TO the 10Th, rain snow; from the
10th to the 2lst, stormy; from the 2lst To the LIST
II March, fair and frosty from the LIST to the 9th,
air and frosty; from the 9th to the 10Th, fair
rom the 10Th to the I'D, fair from the 23d to the
LIST Of April, cold and windy from the LIST to the
9Th, fair from the sth TO the 10Th, rain snow
rom the 18th 10 the 2lst, frosty; from the 2ist To
he LIST Of May, stormy. This will be the weather
the most OF the time between those dates.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-02-06

In Probate Conrt. held at MONTPELIER in and for said
trict on the 2ld any Of January, A. u. 1873;
stephen X. IIoister, Administrator OF the estate OF John
huntington. late of Marshrd, In said District deceased
tkes apple on to said Court with the consent and APP
probation Of the heirs red In this state for license 10 sell
al Of the real Of said decreased representing that the
sale thereof would be benz hci the heirs and those
trested IN said estate Whereupon Il Is ordered by said
Court that said application be referred To session thereof
be held the Probate Oice said Montpelier the 18th
y Of February. A. u. ISIS for hearing and decision thereon
md. further ordered that all persons interested b.
notified hereof by publication notice VI said application
md order thereon three weeks successfully IN the Vermont
Watchnan x State journal. a newspaper published at
Montpelier and which circulaes In the neghborhood OF
hose Interested before said Of hearing that they may
appear said time and place, and If they object
hereto by the Court Attest,
iq2l HARVEY rILDEN. Judge
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-02-06

ORANGE Mrs. William Peabody, who was
thrown from sleigh on the 9TH Of January, in
iured her spine SO that it is feared it will take a
long time for her to recover =. The scholars in
district No. have an exhibition at the town hall,
Friday evening. The public are cordially invited.
E.. The sociable last Wednesday evening, at Mr..
Kimballs, passed off pleasantly Chrisie Els
worth favored the audience with song She is
certainly a fine little singer. The other exercises
were amusing especially the tabeau of 1.-THE
girl left behind me, The gospel workers are
expected to be with us next Sunday, Services
commence promptly at haltpast ten clock. Lei
the church be filled at that hour.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-02-06

vERsHRE-ln this town, recently because a
married woman declined to carry out her promise
to elope with him, Lorenzo W. Scale took salt
peter and oSalic acid, with the fell intent Of
shutting off this mortal coil. But stomach
pump checked him in his mad career. He had
selected the text for his funeral sermon-Revela-
tions xvii I; And will tell thee the mystery
of the woman"
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-02-06
IN BANKKpPTCy.-D District OF Vermont.
i In re- EDWIN u, HASKELL bankrupt,
In ha a

OF Vermont
Notice hereby given that petition has nled In
said Court by EDWIN q. HASKELL, Of Calais, In said
District duly declared bankrupt under the Act OF Con-
gress OF March 3D. 1851, for discharge, and certificate
thereof all his debts and other claims provahe under
said ACT and that the 2eh day OF frhnar, ISIS,
o'clock A. NJ before the Hon. noYr H. MnKGLRR Jndge
said Court, at the United setss Court Rooms, Bnrng
ton assigned for the hearing OF the sae where
ali creditors who have proved their debts and other persons
In interest," may attend, amt show any they have
why the prayer OF said p,titon should not be granted
Dated at burlington, on the An day Of February, ISIS.
2l-a u, "A. sAiALLkf, Clerk.
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legal cWoiitss


VI COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.
The subscribers having been appointed by the Honorable
Probate Court for the District Of Washington commission
RS 70 receive examine, and adjust all claims demands
abot In sail District deceased. represented nHoven and
The term Of sx months fom the 23l day ot January ISIS
1eing allowed by said Court 10 the creditors Of said
esed TO exhibit and prove their respective claims before
~ Give notice. that we viii attend 10 The duties u
continent AZ the dwenghonse ~ his late residence, In
abot, ~ said District. the first saturday Of March and
luy next at O'Clock In the afternoon
lays ELI s. PffKiN, lc,n,,i..t.s..
DANIEL SMITH ! COMMISSIONER
Marhneld, February IA. u. 1873. 2l-23
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-02-06

BARRE-Mr. and Mrs. A. c. Bradford will re-
move to their new store, in ,Iackman's block
about the 18th instant. Thankful for past favors
they respectfully request u continuance of the
public's patronage. masquerade festival will
be held at the Town Hall on next Wednesday
evening for the benefit of the Barre Cornet Band.
The programme includes music by the band.
songs, duets etc, with humorous farce, enti-
tied Turn Him Out" Admission with refresh
ments, forty cents, The Help and Hope society
will give ten cent entertainment in the Vestry
OF Union church, next Friday evening.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-02-06
vcgetine is sold by all Druggists.
+" German syrup

No other medicine in the world WAS given such
test OF It's curative qualities BOsCHEE's GERMAN
SYRUP. In three years two million four hundred thou
sand small bottles of this medicine distributed free 81
charge by druggists in this country those afflicted with
Consumption. Asthma. Group, Coughs, Pneumonia
and other diseases of the throat and lungs giving the Ame
people unienlable proof that GERMAN SYRUP viii
them The result has been that druggists in every
town and village In the United States are recommending It
to their customers Go To FRANK H. BASCOM, Drug
gist, Montpelier VI, and ask what he knows about It,
sample Hotties 10 Regular size rs cents. Three
doses will relieve any ease. u -sSeow
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-02-06
Wofirr in Banhrnpfrp.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. SALE,

For sale NJ public auction on MoNDAY rrr gfopTEFNrH
DAY OF FfhH AIRY at ten O'Clock the forenoon on The
premises Of H. :. CAMPBELL. in wfifsneid, County Of
Whs"hi Nlne COWS, yeafling he fer, horse
shesp lnlee hi hogs, two ehoats hOrserakc
nt, lWo culVaois one shovel pow harrow four
~ fhNeffe eeds two short sieds single sleigh vs
hhn- ono single heasi-rate harness. parts Of two old
harnesses one hundred and twenty lin snn-tnhs two
s-hoders four hundred and nifty painted wood sap-iu
hee sap-pans three holders and lot Of cedar sapspouts
ln9nt tlIee thousand feet Of common lumber thousand
@ o. NO cnpb9aids, one Ere proof safe OF dairy
vans one chnfn about hundred Hv bushels on no.
toea quantity Of oats in the straw quantity OF corn in
the ear LOT Of hay ESTIMATED fifteen nns small lnt
~ aiy gQona ana groceries LOT Of hemlock bark one
chaldfon kettle and lot Of shinges.
Also, on THURSDAY, THE TwENTY-EfGnrn DAT OF FrB-
RuARi, ~ ten O'Clock ~. about one-nf nd in
two peces In waiisned village. one undivided fourth part
" about twenty acres Of pasture land, A. A. neel.
inde small cooper shop Dan. Grandy's. The sale
Of said real estate will be ~ public auction In front on
-. Lambs Hotel, In Wnitsneid.
!; u, HASfINgsi Assignee Of II. 3. Campbell.
Watshed, February Z. ls7s. N-R
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THOMAS REEDS ESTATE.

p StA,E OF or sEhM i Il District OF Washington a.
IN the 2sth day OF January, 4. D. ISIS;
George Is. Reed and Charles A. Reed, Administrators
md Charles A. Reed Administrator Of the Thomas
Reed late Of Monpeer. in said District. deceased. pre-
cent their administration accounts for examination and
lowance, and make application for decree Of dis
trbuon and partition of the estate of said deceased
Wherenpon, II Il ordered by said Court that said
md said applications be referred To session thereof, to be
held at the Probate Office in said Montpelier the Goth day
II February, A. D. 1873 for hearing and decision thereon
md il further ordered that notice hereof be gwen all
nerson Interested by publication Of the three weeks
excessively IN the Vermont Waterman State Journal
newspaper puhahed at Montpelier, previous said time
appointed for hearing. that they appear said time
ind place and show it they have, why said
should be allowed and made.
2O-92 \. K CHASE, Register.
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IRA RICHARDSON'S ESTATE.

r.
The snbscrhes having been appointed by the Honorable
rs to receive, examine and adjust all claims and demands
II all against the estate Of Ira Richardson hate OF
Washed, In said District, deceased, represented inso-
vent, AMI the term Of six months from the 18th day Of
January ISIS being allowed hv said Court the creditors
n said deceased TO exhibit and prove their respective claims
ieiore Give notice. that will attend the duties II
appointment at the dwelling house Of Mrs Ira Richard
'On In Wpisheld, In said District the I'D dav Of Febru
and 2l dyof June next vt ten o'clock in the forenoon
each Of said days.
J. BOYCE, l-,.,..,-..
F. j. GREEN, ! N"i'iiSSiVneiN'
Waitsheld, January q, A. u. 1873 1921
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Elsewhere.

In NEW YORK BY recent fire in Worth street.
Richardson & Co lose SS5 900. insured.
In CnARLEsTowS, MASS. The furniture factory
of Holmes & Co. was burned last week Thursday
night Insured for about Si3i, 900.
IN MAssmoN, oHIo.-On the Goth ult., a malt
house, and several shops and other property were
burned Loss, S37, 000 insured for 5000.
In BROOKLYN, N. Y--On the LIST inst fire
broke out in the office of the Ames Ferry Com
pany, extending to and almost destroying an ex-
cursion steamer. Total loss, 10000.
IN NASHVILLE TENN--R. =. Jenkins & Co. IS
drug store was partly burned the 10Th The stock
is valued at between $4,000 and $4,000. The
losses are 20 per cent of the valuation of the
stock insured for $4,000
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-02-06

In Probate Court held Montpelier and for said
trict on the 23d day Of January, A. d. 1878;
An instrument purnorng TO be the last VIII and Tesla
men OF Emelne L. Mann. late of East Montpelier in
District deceased being presented to the Court by Car
ie h. Bennet one Of the executors therein named for
PTObate II il ordered rs said Court that all persons
concerned therein be notified o-appcar said
Court to he held the Probate Oce Montpelier on the
18th day Of February A. d. 1873 and show cause they
may have against the Probate Of said will for which pur-
nose 1t is further ordered that copy the record of this
order he published three weeks succesyey In the Vermont
Wachman state Journal printed MONTPELIER previous
70 said time appointed for hearing By the Court.-Atest,
20-22 HARVEY TILDEN, Judge,
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-02-06

BACK PAy.-ln the United States Senate or
Monday Senator Morrill, presented petition from
Governor Fairbanks Of Vermont, asking that tn,
state may be paid in accordance with the act o
July o. 1861 and that said act be carried into ei
feet without the intervention Of treasury regua
tons This we suppose refers TO the suspended
war claims which tho state holds against the gen
eral government suspended ON account Of som,
subsequently made regulations OF the Treasur,
Department affecting their validity.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-02-06
NDREw J. BRaLry,s ESTATE.

In Probate Court, held in Montpelier. In and for said
District, on the 3lst day OF January A. u. ls7s;
An Instrument purportng the last will and tesla
nent OF Andrew j. Braey late Of Montpelier in said
district. deceased being presented Court by Mar
are lucy for Probate; II l. ordered by said Court.
that all persons concerned therein be notified appear
" session Of said Court TO be held the Probate
Office, in Montpelier, the 21d day Of February, A. ID.
1873, and show cause, II they have, against the
rebate Of said win for which purpose IA further ordered.
that copy Of the record this order published three
weeks succes-iyely in the Vermont Waterman
Journal printed Montpelier, previous said APP
pointed for hearing. By the cOurt--Attest.
2l-3 \. A. CHASE, Register.
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Marriages.

In Montpcller January 30, by Rev. j. Edwsrd Wright
HENRY F. RIKER and ALMA II. GEORGE, both Of
Montpelier
In Montpelier, February 5, by Rev j. Edward Wright
WILLIAM J. sOMERVlLIE, Of Fayston, and JANE X
VINCENT, Of East Montpelier.
In Montpelier. January 49, at the Methodist Eplscona
paraonage by Rey J. N. G. Fulton. NJ. A., EDWARD II
ASHLEY and ALMA r. SMITH, both u Waterbury.
In Pelcham, January 40, by Rev. A. W wild, WILLIAM
W. Sewers, Of Danville, and JULIA vARNUM. Of
Peacham.
In Berlin February I. by Rev William Schoneld Will
LIAM DEWEY, Of Berlin and SARAH A. rAPLIN, Of
Rock Creek, Nebraska.
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leafhs

In Berlin. February 2, BENJAMIN ARBUCKLE. aged
II years.
years.
In Marshhed, February 3, FANNY BANCROFT. aged
70 years.
rlLsON, aged 50 years.
In Hartford. January %. JERusHA OLEAvIrT), widow
OF DIR. Dan. Wright aged ~ years.
In Hnesburgh, January ~, DIR. DANIEL GOODYEAR
aged II years months and II days
In West Barnet January 3d. Of heart disease JENNETT
NJ ABBOTT wife OF Walter Abbott, aged So years.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-02-06
ORION CLARK's ESTATE.

" COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.
The subscribers having been appointed Honorable
Probate Court for the District Of Washington. Commission
e' 70 receive examine and adjust all claims and demands
4 al persons against the cstite Of Orion CLARK. late
v Berlin IN said District deceased represented nso
vent and The term Of six months from the 18Th day Of
January lss being allowed by said Court 10 the cred
o OF said deceased 10 exhibit and prove their respective
claims beioe rs; Give notice that will attend the du
es of our appointment at the late dweing-hnuse said
licensed IN Berlin In sad District the I'D Feb
uary and l.h day Of July next o'clock in the
noon Of each OF said DAYS.
kB ZEE o sfGIEgfpNER' Commissioners.
Montpeller February lst A. d. is7s
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-02-06

The Centaur Liniments Of two kinds. The
White Is for the human family; the Yellow is for
horses sheep and other animals. Testimonials of the
effects produced by these remarkable Preparations
wrapped around bottle, and may be procured of
any druggist. by mail from the Office OF THE CESrAuR
CoMrANY. 4e Dey Street. New York CITY. ll-es
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-02-06

CLOSING OUT SALEM NJ Knight, of Water
bury, has begun his fourth annual closing out
sale and persons in that vicinity will now have n
grand opportunity to secure goods at very cheal
rates lie has everything in the way Of DR.,
goods; also lot of ready-made clothing. Dom
forget TO give him call-it will be to YOU
advantage
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-02-06

Nows YOUR TIME. c. Griggs, Waterbury,
II offering splendid bargains in boots and shoes
which are not to be sneezed at. lie is to keep u
more complete stock this year, and nobody who
desires to he well shod can afford to pass hi
store without going in.
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SpeeiaI Moife.
A Word to Clergymen!

Friend, stop that Coughl Do not neglect Com
Cold for day 1t may end in Consumption and
death REV. y. H. DOWNS ELIXIR has cured thou
sands both old and young; and 1t will you, II taken
freely and in This ELIXIR has been before the
American people and has failed to
give relief to all who have used It, 1t has s way by
ACTUAL SERVICE until 1t has become household friend in
thousands best families Regular physicians and
recommend It. Cenymen and all public speakers are IL
best patrons Railroad employees much exposed to Colds,
Coughs. etc. should always 1t. Farmers lawyers.
merchants and erybody old and young speak highly
Its praise
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-02-06

ANNUAL MEErING.-The annual meeting OF the
Dog River Valley Fair Association will be held at
the Mortified House, in Mortified, on Saturday,
February 10th, at two o'clock p. NJ. for the cleo
ton Of officers and other business
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-02-06

SourH WOODBURY. The Dramatic Club took
one hundred dollars and ninety-fve cents both
nights. Clarence Burnham, son of Albert Burn
ham, broke his leg last week while sliding.
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9laGres in Banhrnpfry.
IN BANKRUproy.-Distrlcto of Vermont.

burlington the 18Th day OF January 1873 the under
signed hereby gives notice OF his appointment Assigt
OF H. \. Campbell Of washeld, In the County OF Wash
ngnn and state OF Vermont, within said District WIN has
andg bankrupt, on creditors petition, by the
District Court OF said District, All ersons having unset
tied accounts are requested make settlement OF
1881 j. II. HASTINGS, Assignee.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-02-06

DARTMOUTH CoLLEGE XIX Senator Patterson
delivered lecture on National Conflicts " In the
college church last Tuesday evening which was
attended by good number of students. Asusua
Il was an able discourse. The glee club, which
this year Is qnartette, went TO Concord last
Wednesday to attend musical convention. ,...
Thursday, the last day of January, having been
appointed as day OF prayer for colleges oxer-
cses ware suspended. AZ the forenoon service in
the church President Bartlett preached. We
received our share Of the last snow storm, and the
cold weather has not passed by us.
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Board Meeting.

The Board Of Agriculture hold meeting at
Marshfied on Thursday and Friday, the l4th and
10Th insts: The following programme has been
arranged for the occasion
THURSDAY AFrRRSoos.
Address Of Welcome. Chairman
Death in Mllk-pail Dr. j. q. A. Packer Marshneld
NJ skinner, PLANNED
THURSDAY EVENING.
Size not an Index Of Merit Chapman, Mddlebury
Development OF Home Industries. c. H. Heath. Montpelier
FRIDAY MORNING.
Domestic Poultry Edward HOLSTER East Montpelier
Profits In Feeding Young stock...A. r. Smith, vergennes
Manures-Home and Commercial Ora Paul. Pomfret
FRIDAY AFTERNOON
Dairy 5. Bliss Georgia
Forage Crop and It's Comparative Value. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
L. W. Pitkn, Marshhed.
Flows and Flowing. j. u. Mead, Randolph
EVENING.
What is Successful, Farming A. Fisk. wasneld
Farning-Pfesent and Prospective. A. Dwne Calais
All are invited to take part in the discussions
The Montpelier and Wells River railroad will give
return checks in case full fare has been paid one
tppU
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-02-06

CoRINTH. A sad accident occurred at a school
in the north part of the town. Several large boys
are reported to have had pistols at school, and
while one of them named Colby was loading one,
it was discharged, and boy nineteen years old,
named Marston was shot, and died the next morn
ing Three Of the oldest inhabitants of Corinth
have lately died-Miss Towle, several weeks since
Mrs. Bailey and Mrs Smith, within two weeks,
each of them aged more than ninety years.
Protracted meeting to commence at the Meadow
church, Wednesday evening.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-02-06

BurTEB MARKET-At the St. Adams butter
market, Tuesday, winter butter sold at from eigh-
teen to twenty-five cents per pound Choice fall
butter is wanted, and would command ready sale
at good prices