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Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28
barnard.

iENEhNNN.
The Democrats Of Barnard are
hereby requested TO meet at the Town
House, in said Barnard, on Saturday
the 3lst inst, at six o'clock p, N, for
the purpose Of nominating u candi
date for Town Representative and to
provide for ticket for Justices Of the
Peace, by order of Town Com,
Barnard, Aug, Goth, 1873.
"A Uniycrsallst Grove and Basket
Meeting will be held in Barnard, on
the farm of Monroe Crowcll, half n
mile North Of the "Old Aikcns'
S.and,' 20 called, Oh Thursday and
Friday Of next week, Sept. 5 and G,
Rcys. Crosby, Parker Thompson,
Copeland, Guernsey, and Others are
expected to preach, All are cordially
invited. Entertainment iorthose who
wish to stay over night
Eli BAILou.
We had call from n veteran
Democrats of this town one day last
week, Warren AikGns, Esq, Mr.
Aikcns cast the only Democratic vote
cast in town for President Jackson IN
lS23-fcur years later Jackson had
six votes in town, Mr. Aikcns is over
so years of age, is hale and hearty,
and expects 10 vote for tie next Presl.
dent of these United States, Long
may he wave. He is one ofthe cedars
OF the mountain town.
&C. +. French brought i'll hens
egg last Saturday that measured Il
inches by $ inches, and weighed t h.
Our old democratic friend, Z. r..
Morgan, killed q striped snake, a
short time ago, that after it was dead
there came out of its mouth 81 yonng
snakes. Good deal Of snake, that.
How about a presiding Judge for
Windsor county?
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EEaPliaIisi,

ftaPiiand,
WIN, |, Summer and family arc
at present spending q few weeks IN
town visiting their friends, Ills resi-
dence h lIolyoke, Mass,
"A large number Of our Methodist
brethren are attending the camp
meeting at ClaremOnt Junction this
week, All speak IN the highest terms
Of Tho regular and systematic manner
IN which tho meetings arc conducted,
The speaking and singing Is spoken
Of in the highest terms,
"A number Of "clty boarders" have
during the past five or six weeks been
passing their time very pleasantly at
the residence Of Mr., aud Mrs, Conaut
on tho plain-so called,
MIR George Hoyt OF Boston, u
druggist, formerly IN the employ OF
NJ, X, Paine Of Windsor hes recently
been visiting his friends In llatland'
I'VE lately visited the lime kiln Of
Wardner d. Downer, rear Felchyille,
This kiln wo believe Is situated In the
corner Of Caycndish on the Knapp
brook, about / miles from Felchvllle,
At present from six to eight hands
ere employed at the kiln and quarry
Twenty barrels per day at present Is
the average amount sold, over one
half OF this amount goes TO Concord,
n. II. The lime Is dark grey color
and Is Of excellent quality, The kiln
belonging to Charles Amsden and
brother, near Upper Falls, is not be-
ing worked at present
Tho bridge crossing Lull's brook,
near A, A. Martins residence and
shop has been declared unsafe by the
sclcttincn, A new bridge will coon
be built ut this point, The public
cannot long do without good bridge
at THIS place,
The depot ut North liartland will
soon be moved 10 the upper end OF
the village, near the crossing, aud
also near the factory Of Morris ~
Pcasc Mr.. Morris has pledged him
sell to build new factory or pay tho
expense Of moving the depot. This
move can be of but little advantage TO
any one except Mr. Morris.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28

Zebina Spaulding oBethel w'ntered
43 sheep, and thouglhe has sold Sl65
worth of wool, sheelnnd lambs since
then, he has Al on ,and now. He
thinks that sheep ny better than
cows.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28

Judge Mackev Of South Carolina
SAYS that, whereas in the old times at
least ten negroes were annually slain
by white men, last year one negro was
killed by a white, while seven white
men we're murdered by negroes.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28

STATE or VERMONT, AZ a Probate
DISTRICT OF HARTFORD Court held At
Woodstock within aud Tor said district on
the thlty'fFst day Of July, A. d. 1878
Present, Hon, John Porter, Judge
An instrument pRFpoTlIng 10 DO the last
will aud testament Of Jonathan felton,
late Of Woodstock, IN said District, deceased,
il presented TO tho Court here by Levi ",
Carlton, tho Executor therein named, Tor
probate and II IL ordered by said Court that
all persons concerned therein DO notilled
to appear before said Court, at tho Probate
Once Ia Woodstock Aforesaid On the FIRST
Wednesday 0Ourth day. Of September next
and contest tho probate Of said val, u they
noe cause for which purpose II u further
ordered that certified copy Of tho record
Of this order DO published three weeks sue
eeasiyely previous 10 tho llmo appointed for
proving said will, In tho SpiW ~ he Age, q
Newspaper printed at Woodstock aforesaid
A true record.
HENRY y, DANA, Register,
A true copy Of record, $500
HENRY y, DANA, Register.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28

The yellow fever is raging in uncon'
trollable fury at Memphis where 100
new cases appeared Tuesday. New
Orleans reports 2l59 cases up to Mon
dav noon, and G53 deaths. In Grenada,
the scene beggars description, and in
other towns in the Mississippi Valley
the epidemic is undated. One death
occurred at Pittsburgh Tuesday night,
and there are uncontirmed rumors OF
several new cases in Philadelphia
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28

Humans argument against the
National Bankingsystem is specially
fine. He shows convincingly why
the Government oyht to issue 1922, :
100000 in greenbcks in the place of
as many bank note
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28

Aa absent-minded Hyde Park
f..mer drove down 10 the village the
Other evening with his wife, and
after leaving her at neighbors, dis
cussed politics is one Of the stores till
10 o'clock. Then he drove home, put
up his horse and went TO bed, conclud'
inc. as his wife was not in her usual
place, that she might have been called
out to watch with sick neighbor.
Just as he was dropping of to sleep,
however, he rccollected where he had
lett her, and rising hastely, he harness
up the horse and started after her,
She cot tired of waiting for him, how
ever. and started to walk home, so
that he did not have to drive far.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28

The most delicate, tender and hne'haVored
salt iish We know o. are tho Labrador halmon
Ifout
They ara 1T fOr al epieuTe, and have been, Ia
favorable seasons, sold Al price which put
them within the reach ~ all,
-iiey W, u u, Murray, ia Tho dolden iiuls'
We have these nov Ia stock, They are pack
ed ia barrels u 200 lbs, Halt ~ 100 lbs, {
Quarter iibls, Of 80 lbs, Kits Of ~ and Is lbs,
We arc packers 81 this celebrated BOSTON
BEANS, IN Cans,
BOSTON GOLDFISH BALLS"
MINCED GOLDFISH IN ID, paper boxes !
ID, equal 10 three lbs, Of Ordinary goldfish,
Revere House, Boston, April ~, ials,
We ara using the Mlnee lHhplt up by Mayo
4 Co, Find II q very excellent article, free
from all impurities easily prepared, aud very
desirable Tor family use, recommend u 10
all who use the article OF lish
i, 4, Wheeler stewart,
We have many other equally high and ysll-
bic testimonial, Circulars furnished on eppli'
cation,
order Of your GFOesr OF oPishman, o. III
they will not furnish theml direct Of the IN
deTaigRed,
HENRY MAYO & co.,
81 Commerce street Hosion, uass'
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28

HARPER's MAGAZINE for September
is an exceedingly rich, beautiful and
entertaining number. Sheen the
Beautiful and Reformed Wiesbaden
give picturesque descriptions, with IL
lustralions of Richmond Hill, Twick-
euham with Pope's Villa, and of the
famous German Spa, formerly the
capital resort of gamblers. Mr.. Rid
ing's paper on a Spring Jaunt in
Staten Island gives the most pictur-
esque feature of that island as de-
sclibed by the pen, and also by nu-
merous illustrations by our best ar
fists. The editorials are of the usual
superior scholarship and interest.
Published by Harper & Brothers
franklin Square, N. Y. Price "a a
year.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28

A grand hremen'S muster will be
held at Brat.leboro September II,
when prizes OF saoosl75, 500 and
$50 will be offered Or hand-cn CINE
companies, and SlOOhnd $50 for hose
companies.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28

The yellow fcvcrshows no signs OF
abatement, but on the contrary, IL
spreading with appalling rapidly.
From Memphis cones reports Of the
most alarming Character and from
New Orleans, GRENADA and scores Of
other afflicted cites and towns no
good news is rccievd, Two cases are
reported IN Philadelphia. The relief
movement is likewise spreading and
contributions are flowing rapidly into
the scourgcd communities.
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E'Oislfrct,

POinfrct.
The democrats of Pomtiet are
hereby requested to meet at tie Town
Hall on Friday, Aug. 80, at 4 o'clock
p. NJ, to nominate q candidate Tor
Town Representative; q ticket for
Justices Of the Peace, and to do any
other necessary business.
By ORDER OF Town Con-.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28

John Ten Eyck, a negro was ex-
cuted Monday at Pittsield Mass, for
the murder of Mr.. Mrs David Still
man at Sheffield on the evening of
last Thanksgiving day. He did not
make any confession ofthe crime for
which he was executed. There was a
disgraceful scene after the hanging
the friend Of the murderer raising,
money by exhibiting the body at
Chester IN n saed there, and 10 cents
admission was charged.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28

Gen Butler is reorted as having
asserted that the ciginal Sherman
letter is in possesSn of the Potters
Committee, and TIT it will be pro-
duced at proper TIM.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28

Sunday evening ws tho coolest
night of the season at sichford, and a
heavy frost prevafd in conse-
quence. Thus far rosts occurred
every month at Rich,rd except July.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28

A large numbe of interesting let.
tiers were read recetly before the Pot
ter Committee, written by leading re-
publicans of louisiana. They are
important only ashley confirm the
testimony of witnesses produced by
the democrats.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28

Daniel Laid, n wll.known citizen
of Waterbury, VT, I'D agent for tho
Mount Mansfield iotel stage line
dropped dead Fridy night of the
heart dease.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28

A lady has been IN town soliciting
aid for the enlargement Of tho State
Prison Library, and n contribution
will be taken up a week from Sunday
for the purpose in the various churches,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28

Remember next Tuesday, Let no
Democratic vote be lost, We present
excellent state, county, congress and
town tickets,
Enron AGE-i notice that your
Windsor Correspondent says that
Rev Il II lioynton preached in that
old village recently an able discourse
from ", Matthew twenty ninth chap,
lllh verse In my Bible there are
but 2slh chapters in Matthews gospel,
Is It In this chapter that the preacher
fluids his proof Of CalvanlAtlc election
aud rprobaiioa Of "Mdless misery y
| think ! have carefully read all Of tho
2s chapters of Matthew, but "wot
not" what this 2OIh chapter may con-
tain, l'EApEh
We don't know, but suspect strong
n, that this addition to Matthews
gospel h the work Of tho "dcyil
IA,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28

Election next Tuesday. We hope
that every democrat in the state will
90 to the polls and vote. We repeat,
let not democratic vote be lost. Let
every vote be given for our candidates.
BE supplied with votes in due season
and proper men to distribute them
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28
Democratic Ticket.

Democratic Ticket.
For Governor,
w, II, II, BINGHAM,
OF Stowe,
For Lieutenant Governor,
j, w, PIERCE,
OF Springfield
For Treasurer,
GEORGE L, ROYCE,
OF Rutland,
For Senators,
DON g, POLLARD, Cayendlsh,
GEORGE W, GATES, Hartford,
NJ, j, GILMAN, Bethel,
For Judge Of Pfobale-Windsor District
v. W, MARSH, Chester,
For Assistant Judges OF Co, Court,
l.. 3, PARTRIDGE, Norwich,
s, II, sTocKER, Windsor
For States Attorney,
NJ, II, GODDARD, Ludlow,
For Sheriff,
PAUL ID. DEAN, Barnard,
For High Bailln,
G. II, CARPENTER, Bhdgewatcr
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28

The Indianapolis Journal hits the
absolute money heresy blow when 1t
observed that "The paper money
issued by the Confederate Govern
ment is worthless. The gold which it
coined is worth its face. The fiat
was the same in both cases."
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W. II. WILKINS,

W. Il. WILKINS,
WISHES to inform his friends and patrons
w of So. Woodstock and vicinity that he
has Just returned from Boston with full
stock of fresh
Groceries & w. l. Goods,
which will be sold as
Low FOR CASH
us at any other place in Vermont.
! shall keep constantly in stock the best
selection of
TEAS & TOBACCO,
comprising Eight distinct grades Of the for
mer and Fifteen different kinds of the latter.
PURE SPICES OF all kinds. each Of which
is warranted strictly pure.
Flour, Sugars, .Molasses, Rice,
Chocolate, Canned Fruits,
and Jellies.
Best American Soda &c.
Pure Cream Tarter 45c. Lard l2c. Rasins,
Crackers, Salt in boxes and bags both for
dairy and table use.
COEFEES,
Old Gov. Java Coffee, Rio, Mocha, Male
berry X French Breakfast "Choice
Selections new
beats any coffee in the world.
Best Georges Bank Goldfish, Samon, Mack.
erel, Sword-fisll, Blue-fish, Lake Trout, and
Triple, each in Season.
Try 5 ID Box Of the "Lion and Unicorn"
brand Of Boned Bay of Fundy Cod Fish.
BEST BOSTON OIL.
10 kinds of Family soaps, including Acme
and Stearinc.
Powder, Caps, shot, Cartridges, Fuse.
STANDARD PATENT MEDICINES.
GLASS WARE, CONFECTIONERY, sc.
Thankful for isvors and patronage rendered
me in the past, am Very Truly Yours,
w. II. WILKINS,
So. Woodstock.
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STATE or VERMONT, At q Probate
DISTRICT % HARTFORD ~, Court held al
Woodstock, within aud Tor said District, o.
lhe tenth day OF June, A, d., 1878,
Present, Hon, John Porter, Judge,
David y, Chapman'a estate, Hartford,
intestAts,
Esther H. fennO, Administrative OF said
estate, proposes 10 render an account Of her
administration and 10 Present her account
AGAINST Hald estate Tor examination and al,
lowanee At Probate Court, 10 be held Al
woodstock aforesaid on tho iirst Wednesday
lthifd day Of July neI', Tho Court lhas.
fore .oFdeis that notice Of tho same DO given
TO all persons interested IN aaid estate, by
publishing copy Of tho record OF ihis order
Three weeks Haeeesslyely IN the Spirit Of he
Agf, newspaper printed At Woodstock afOTe-
Hali' that they may appear before said Court
anl contest tho allowance Of said account, II
they 500 eanhe,
Ma true record,
HENRY 5, DINA, Register,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28

Tue SHAKER VlKw or ETERNAL Pus
IsIiMgsT,-Ii God Is love, yindlctye
punishment by Dlety has no existence
except in tho minds Of wrongly edaea'
ted people, | consider that as only.one
Of the doctrines Of deyils-demons-
that form the framework Of the old
heavens, now fast passing away. New
heavens are gradually creating 10 take
the place Of the old, Ann Lee and
Emmanuel Swdenborg, century ago,
began the battle Of the Lord that will
end In abollshins hell as q place Of vim
dIclIyc penal punishment, That doc
trlne rests upon other false doctrine,
for which no place will DO found IN
the new heavens, where iaith,scrlplure,
science and reason, all come In har-
mony, The notion Of an angry God
aud endless punishment In another
world, tor inherited evils, or voluntary
actions, while IN this earthly existence,
IL absurd, That, which neither the
hsirlh nor conscience can approve, Ii
no part Of Gods moral economy,
Father Joseph )leachmp, Shaker
said "The soul That cries to God
will 10 head, @thcr In time or
ctcrnity,"-[Elder ! w Evans OF tho
Mt. Lebanon n Y Shakers,
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1878.
Present, Hon, John Porter, Judge.
Leonard dlSon's Estate, Bethel, interstate.
Merrick Sylvester, Administrator de bonis
non OF said estate, proposes TO render an
account OF his administration and 10 present
nation and allowance at Probate Court, to DO
held at Woodstock aforesaid. on tho first
Wednesday (second day. Of October next
Tho Court therefore ordefa that notice OF
tho Same DO given to all persona interested
In said estate, by publishing q copy OF tho
record Of this order three weeks successiyely
In tho Spirit ofMe Age, q newspaper print
cd at Woodstock aforesaid, that thoy may
appear before said Court aud contest tho
allowance Of said account, NJ they SEQ cause.
A true record.
HENRY \, DANA, Register.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28

The Butler.Kemy-S hupe Schwab
platform "More money, without
earning IT.
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Try me aud know for Yourself.

INK most work for tho least money will be
] fOund Ut the npper end Of High Rteet.-
Having leased the blacksmith hhOp III Geo,
II, Day, ana now prepared 10 do oil kinds Of
Carriage WOrt, Light aud Heavy JObbing oi
all kinds, IN neat and wprkmaR-lke man,
nor, ~ prices that cannot be beat, MowlRg
Machines repaired aRi made 10 ran as good
~ new I Sewing Machines cleaned and re-
paired best Kind Of KNIFE blades constantly
o. hand and ppl ia At prices 70 suit The times,
unns and Pistols repaired Hank Keys
htiedi Locks repaired Hiring on any job
you have and gel Il done in first elias, shape,
Thanking you ior your many iayOrs 70,
main at your service,
j, u, RANSOM,
Woodstock, w., June 10, 1873,
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The Alta California calls Kearney
1.-THE Wild ASS"
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NOTICE.!

This certifes that have this day given my
son. Augustus o. Buchanan, the remainder Of
his time. and claim no more Of his wages
nor pay no more debts Of his contracting after
this date and forbid all persons harboring
or trusting him on my account.
ALTO BUCHANAN.
Barnard, July 10. 1885,
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For Congress,
A, NJ, DICKEY, st, JohnSbury,
NOTICE.

A PPLICATION will DO made 10 tho mott
"A General Assembly OF Vermont. Tor q
Charter Of q Rail.iload from Ely, Vermont,
lin the town OF Verehire } TO interneet with
the PasHumpsc or Central Vermont Hall
Roads.
West Fairlee, VI, August 20, 1878,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28

STATE OF VERMONT, At Probate
DIsTmer or HARTFORD NJ. Court held at
Woodstock within and for said District on
tho twonty.second day OF August, A. d.
lATa
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28
This is the last week of summer,

The Guy family are advertised TO
gyean entertainment, consisting Of
singing, acting, ctcr ut the Town
Hall Saturday evening,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-08-28

VorEs! VoIEs !l-VOtes Tor state
aud county officers, aud member OF
congress are now printed nj this Of
flee, Price so cents hundred
Town committees ant others should
send in their orders, accompanied by
the cash, ms cason,
The Portland daily press., 1878-07-30
THE EASTERN SETTLEMENT.
The Austrian Army Over the Border.

The Austrian Army Over the Border.
LONDON, July 29-The Austrian troops
crossed the frontier into Bosnia this morning
in perfect order without difficulty. Archduke
John Salvador, of Tuscany, at the head of a
brigade, has entered Derbend.
sanguiue of Civilizing the Turks.
The London Times says it has reason to be-
leve that the propositions of reform which
England made to the Porte Lave been favora-
bly, received, and that the counsel and opinion
of ENGLAND will henceforth form regenerat-
ing influence for the Ottoman empire
The Austr. ans Enter Bosnia.
VIENNA. july 29-General Phillopouich
crossed the frontier into Bosnia at o'clock
this morning. He was met by Turkish
major who presented document supposed to
be protest and pressed it upon him, but Gen.
Philloponich refused to receive it and tie major
ultimately took the paper away. The Austrians
also effected crossing at BerDr. Philloponich
instructed his staff to show the Inhabitants of
BOSNIA the greatest civility but adopt the
most rigorous measures against any resistance.
The Turkish plenipotentiary, Mehemet Ali
Pasha, has left Vienna in consequence of the
Offences of his colleague. Caratheodori Pasha.
A despatch from Constantinople to the
Potische Corresponds announces that the
Sultan has ratified the treatf of Berlin.
The Cretan Autonomy.
ATHENS, July 29.-The Cretan national
assembly has applied for the mediation of the
British consul to obtain autonomy for Crete
The Portland daily press., 1878-07-30
BY TELEGRAPH.
MAINE.
AN OUTRAGE I'm FRANKLIN COUN-
TY.
An Itinerant Barber Attempts TO Outrage
Respectable Young Lady fro m e asst

An Itinerant Barber Attempts to Outrage
Respectable Young Lady from East
Strong.
Especial to.the Press.l
PENNINGTON, July pa corn doctor and
barber ceiling himself "Proi. Harris, the great
tonsorial artist and metropolitan chiropodist,
who has been stopping at this place for few
weeks of late. hired team of A. j. Bemis and
went to East Strong. pretending to be in search
of q girl to work in q tavern at Rapgeley
Lakes. He found young lady and offered her
81 per week. The girl accepted the offer and
started with him for Rangeley She states that
on the road she attempted to get out OF the
wagon, when he told her to sit still or he would
shoot her. Proceeding CD, he told her they
could not get through that night, and they
would stop at farm house as man and wife,
proposition she did not object or consent to. %
coming to house he went in to see if be could
put up, but as soon as he was out of sight she
jumped from the wagon, ran to another far
mer's house, and without stopping to rap, rush
ed in, Explained matters, and asked the family
to protect her, which was readily granted by
the kind.hearted farmer. He conferred with
his neighbor, where Harris stopped, that even
ing, and had the house fastened to keep him
until morning, in order to have him arrested,
but the scamp escaped through the window
and made his escape. No girl was wanted at
the tavern in Rangely, and he had not been
there of late.
I learn girls story is perfectly corroborated
by the neighborhood where she was protected
over night at East Strong. N.