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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-30
FINE ARTS
TIE COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS By WILLIAM
II mann AND OrrRns

TIE COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS BIZ WILLIAM
H. BEARD AND OTHERS.
There was .privato Wow" yesterday afternoon as
Barkers auction rooms Of collection Of seventytwo
paintings. prominent feature OF which Is o number
OF examples of William II. Boards work The pic
turos Will DO sold on Thursday afternoon.
Among tho noteworthy paintings by Mr.
Beard who Is noted for whimsical and interesting
studies Of animal HE, wo note Enlightened Deer;'
'.rno Eagle" from tho Academy Exhibition OF 1877;
'.rho Little Savage" not lo3g ago described In the
.'Sludio Noses' "rne Swollen Stream - tho eccen-
trio "rho Rain OF Cats aud Doys,n taken from the
well known saying. and representing In an amusing
manner shower Of hundreds OF all known brseos Of
the animals; "rom thumbs Fight with the spider.'
inimitabie clark i-tn,d rabbits painted with great
skull; another good raobit story, "rhe Rivals"
"KcKod OUT moral Lesson. and the pleasing and
carefully painted, s'rhe Littlc Truant.r
To DO noted among the painting. by other artists
arc Wiuslow Homers water c5lor. "rhc Now Hovel;n
j. T. Murphy's good New Jersey Landscape" rlcn
and pieasng IN color; Sonntag's Autumn, Western
Now York; David JOhnson's careful .Shawsngonk
Lake;r Lusilcar's limo iiitc example, .'Conncclcus
Faggs good Study "ihe Pioneers" an excellent liz
tic Coman, ssSccnc IN Vermont" n. !. Hsnry's
dainty In tho Garden N. :. Bioodgood's careful
effective "stony Grove Trout Stream !" George
II. Sheon's Characteristic and good Retired the
Night" Albert Insloy's crisp s>Cold Weather." Q
pleasing and good example OF Herbert McCord. New
Near the sawmiii cas,cAr's graceful sQulet Dav Ia
Vermont" Wyanps excellent and solid sMountain
BROOKE nnc example Of Qaartisy. .'RocKv Coast
seen. wita lno sky, excellent water good dis
tance aud y nastoriy effect called "Morning AZ
Marblehead;p J.. O.. Browne swco. ii..io p,c.ure,
s.wI YOU Havo III" J. Is. IIristos excellent s.Lake
ChampIain,n and a very pleasing and vol painted
study Wy }. q. Eaton, 'Pretty Blonoa"
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A few days ago the civil service heart was
made glad by the announcement that Presi-
dent Hayes had modified" his famous 'or-
der" and had signihcd that political Office
holders might attend TO politics on cir
cumscribed scale, and might enjoy the
privilege of paying political assessments
without finding their official heads in peril.
Indeed, 1t was alleged that tho President
had made valuable point in favor Of the
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-30

THE CAPTURE of the murderer, forgcr and
councrfeiter, Sescoyich, who for years has been
vainly pursued by tho police OF this city aud Of
London, il very great gain to society. lie
will be sent to England, where there can be
little doubt lie will end his very infamous career
on the scafold
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-30

Al TIE TRIAL TRIp on the Gilbert Elevated
Railroad yesterday the horses of the Sixth Ave.
nue. Railroad Company were not, contrary to
general expectation, seriously frightened. The
stockholders of the surface road, however, were
badly scared,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-30

THE ATTEMPT upon the life of the witness
against him by burglar in tho Central Police
Office Last Saturday suggests the inquiry why
the prisoner was not searched and disarmcd the
moment he was arrested. This is, or ought to
be, the first duty Of the police when an arrest is
made.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-30

WALL STREET YEsrERDAY.-Thc stock mar
ket was less active but stronger. Gold was
steady all day at 1OOas. Government bonds
were steady, States dull and railroads strong.
Money on call was easy at 3 5 per cent, with
most business done at per cent
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THE PETITION of the dcpostors Of the Tcuto-
mia Savings Bank, that a receiver be appointed
who viii act in their interest, is absurd. In such
cases the interests of dcpostors arc the last
things considered.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-30

PoLITIcAL FIGHTS are fortunately rare in these
modern days, but the encounter last evening be-
tween Senator Hogan and ex-senator Fox was
entirely worthy OF the oldcn time in the First
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-30

A CENTRAL COMMITTEE of leading members
Of Congress has been appointed to nurse the
proposed commercial treaty with France 1t is
to be hoped they will not bring it up on the
hot
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-30

1T Is PROPOSED to investigate the Florida
frauds for the benefit of the fall voter. That ia
teresting person is beginning to be an object of
very great solicitudc in Washington.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ADvERTIsEns.-I0
insure The proper classification Of advertisements
II is absolutely necessary hat they be handed in
before eight o'clock erery cre,.iag.
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The probabilities are that the arenther in Nc,c
York and its ricinity today tciA be wa,m and
partly cloudy, possibly ,ciM shouers. Tomorrow
similar conditions are likely 10 preraM
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-30

TIE Four AND HALF PER CENTS are going
off pretty rapidly. More than million dollars
worth were sold yesterday by the Syndicate.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-30

The SITE selected for the New Jersey rifle
range, between Elizabeth and Elizabethport, is
exceedingly convenient in every way
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-30

A MARRIAGE ut common law is valid, no mat
ter what the State statutes provide. At least
the United States Supreme Court says SO.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-30

THE LATEST REPORTS from Senator Morrisscy
are more encouraging and lead to the expccta
ton of his recovery.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-30

FoR TIE FIRST TIME since the war the Sub
Treasury began yesterday silver payments for
current expenses.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-30

ANOTHER of the landmarks Of old New Yorf
Woodbinc Cottage, on Sixth avenue, will 500
disappear.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-30

GENERAL HARDINGs splendid stud brought
ridiculously low prices at the sale yesterday in
Nashville
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-30

Mr.. WooD's TARIFF BILL is coming along
nicely. This, at least, is his opinion.
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sa1xaouSpr sKrrcn CLUB EXHIBITIONS.

Contributions for tho approaching exhibition a
black aud white drawings, sketches and cschines 70
be held under tho auspices OF the Saimagund sketch
Club Mt tho Leavt Art Gallery, will be received at
tho rooms oil tho clue, Science Hail. No 1Al Eighth
street, between the 9th and 1tth OF May inclusive.
Tho collection will be sold alter the exhlbtion-
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To-MoRRow the annual May moving misery.
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Il II IPL Il SH e E Il .

NEW YORK. TUESDAY. APRIL 80, 1878.
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of climate, variety of productions and an
extent and richness of soil unrivalled by any
other nation. England has mines of coal
and iron, but ours exceed hers in extent and
richness, and wc have an abundance Of
water power for propelling machinery,
which she lacks. Besides excelling her in
mineral resources we produce the best quail
ity of cotton in unlimited abundance, and
can produce in equal abundance wool, fax,
hemp, hides and most of the staple raw ma
terials of manufacturing industry, which she
has to import. Our population exceeds hers
and in few decades will render comparison
ridiculous. In inventivcness and mcchan-
ical inventions we outstrip oil nations
ECLIPSE is first and tho rest nowhere"
What, then, shall hinder us? What shall
prevent the United Statos--with the vast
expanse of their fertile soil, with the rich
ness of their mines, with the variety Of
their vegetable productions, with the en-
ergy, intelligence and inventiveness OF their
people, with their exemption from the ex-
hausting burden OF standing armies-from
getting "thc start Of tho majestic world" in
every element prosperity Our advantages
for commerce are equal TO our advantages
for production. We arc placed between the
two great oceans. From our Pacific coast we
look out upon Asia, whose commerce has
enriched every nation that has been able
to monopolizc IL. From our Atlantic coast
we look out upon Europe, whose American
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-10-02
Hartland.

Hartland.
We recommend to every true
democrat the letter in the Argus 1t
Patriot published last week over the
signature N. r. c. II simply means
democrats stick to your party under
all circumstances. Don't follow the
greenback humbug Don't hurrah
tor Ben Butler, but stand shoulder to
shoulder, work for the interests of
true democracy and all will be well.
The Congregational society will
hold sociable this week Thursday
eve at the house of Mrs. d. H. Sum
ner.
Last Friday eve was the tenth
anniversary of the marriage of MIR.
and Mrs. Sanford Bagley. 1926 friends
assembled at their house. The pres
ents were numerous and valuable. An
excellent speech of welcome was
made by G. w. Ralph. After supper
dancing was in order. All had a good
time.
The auction of the household
goods Of the estate Of the late
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IsOyaltOM.

EOynItOM.
Last Saturday about 4 o'clock i.
NJ. as Mrs. Luther Chamberlin and
daughter of Barnard, having crossed
the bridge into this place ON leaving
which the horse became unmanageable,
upsctling the wagon, throwing Mrs.
G upon the half-wall by the roadside,
brusing and laceratng her flesh con-
siderable, no bones were broken, and
it is thought she will be about soon.
-"Man wants but little here below
is one of the greatest plumbers OF the
sold Man Eloquent" Had he witness
ed the puppet Ike dance of a certain
black bottle about the Main street OF this
Metropolis he would never have writ
ten that line.
In The confines of this place are
two parties known respectfully by. the
very Appropriate names of the "Spured
Rye" party, and the "Apple Juice"
party who have Wed with each other
for sometime past to sec which could
smell the worst, the contest seemed
doubtful for time, but "Apple Juice"
now 'yields the palm OF victory and
retires from well perfumed field
while the Spured Rye Sings, "l'm
Monarch of all ] survey"
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-10-02

Windsor.
We have had during the past
week severe trosts. enough to kill all
vines, flowers, etc. A mild reminder
of what we are TO have within the
next six months.
The Rev. Thomas ]. Taylor re.
moved with his family last week to
West Randolph. He is an able, cour
teous, jealous christian minister, and
will without doubt be appreciated in
his new field of labor. Mr.. Taylor is
to have the charge of St. Johns
church, West Randolph, and Grace
church, Randolph Centre.
Mrs. Amanda Veazey, smart
old lady 70 years of age, has just com.
pleted very handsome log cabin bed
quilt 81 feet long and u feet wide,
containing 1872 squares,-25 pieces in
each sq1are. making total of about
454O very small pieces. She was
about five mouths making this quilt,
doing much other work within the
same time.
Mrs. Sylvester Russell, residing
just outside of this village, while labor
ing under temporary fit of insanity
attempted to kill herself by hanging
one day last week but was discovered
and taken down jast in time to save
her life.
We are glad to record the ap-
poin,ment of Mr.. Frank Fl. Stone
(son of II. d. Stone of this village)
as steward on the "City of Bristol, a
steamer which runs between Ph1adel-
phia and Liverpool.
Our city aud other summer visit
ors have now nearly all left and Wind.
sor begius to appear natural again.
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Slueci,ee,

Quechee,
There was n dance at Deweys
Mills on Wednesday evening OF last
week, which was attended by about
40 couples, The dance was held ~
John Dewey's carriage house,
Parker Il Go, are putting q new
boiler into their factory, ~ eonSe-
quence OF which their machinery II
not running the present week
Mr. Philip Edge, who opened a
barber shop here in tho Spring, dc
parted on Monday, Mr. Edge Is an
intelligent oolorei man, and has owl
IDENTIFY seen better days, lilo had but
little custom here on account OF being
10 iar removed from tho "city," and
being extremely poor he became about
insane by ponderiug over his desti'u'
ton aud iorecastipg trouble for the
future,
We have often spoken ID deserved
torns of the benevolence aud public
splritedness which characterized the
late VIM, s, Carter, Mrs, VIM, ),
Carter has proved herself u worthy
successor to her husband In this
respect, In donating for the advance
mcnt Of a good cause, either public or
private in charitablcness toward the
suffering sick and poor in II thousand
acts of kindness, she Is ever among
the foremost. Mrs, Carter has passed
through II terrible ordeal during the
past score Of years, having within that
period buried her mother an onl,
daughter, and husband /; but che
borne her affection calmly and with
true Christian resignation.
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sOulh Reading,

SD"s" ss'""'"h'
Arthur Jones was thrown from q
wagon recently and had one arm
broken, The accident was caused by
a colt having caught lis head in the
reins,
Henry Allen has sold his place to
O Mr., Perkins Of Randolph
The Patrons fair At Ludlow was
q fine success, aud said to be among
tho best ever held on those gloAnds'
e, W, Goddard has leased the
cider mill Of Gilbert Green and II dos
Ing q lively business,
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-pio Lewis 'ays the Chinese must
stay, for "they arc physically, morally
and mentally superior to any other
people" We suspect some old Ch'0ee
has been doing Dlo'a wa'hce al half
pricc.
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NOTICE.

This eerldcs that have given my sou,
Harrison ". Chase tho remainder olhia time,
aud claim no more Of his wages, nor pay no
more debts Of nj. contracting amer " ls date
and forbid all persons harborlns or lrns'ing
him Oh my account, go cu,sp
Pomlret W., Sept 80, 1875
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Barnard.

Barnard.
The Silver Lake Jrs. played n
game with tho Chow Chows OF Gays.
vile last Saturday, beating the Chow
Chows IL scores, The game was de-
cded, and declared so, and the ball
given them, then the score books were
tempered with till the game stood 3
IN favor of the Chow elbows. Well
"A "mouse is q mousse" etc.
Humphrey Wheelock, Jr, is
moving into the Judge Dantorth
house.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-10-02

James IIyland advertised last satur'
day was postponed until some future
time,
III, II, Miller, merchant At North
lIarllaud, has recently been selling
prints ut four cents per yard.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-10-02

The wheat IN tho Northwest, "a
It Is being lhreshed, II farming out
better than was reported, both In qual-
ity and quantity,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-10-02
NOTICE.

Tho partnership existing between tho M
dersigned, IL by mutual consent. this day
dissolved, All persons owing bills since
April !, arc requested to Ply the same to "'
W. Cotton oo,mo,
II.a, liORDMAS,
Woodstock, VI, Oct. !, 1878.
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TT can make money faster at work for us
u than at anything else. Capital not re-
qured we will start you. Sl2 per day at
home made by the industrious. Men, wo.
men, boys and girls wanted everywhere to
work for us. Now is the time. Costly outfit
and terms free. Address TRuE Co., Au-
gusta, Maine.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-10-02

STATE OF VERMONT, At Probate
DISTRICT OF HARTFORD IS. Court held at
Woodstock within and for said District on
the twenty second day Of August, A. d.
1878.
Present, Hon. John Porter, Judge.
Leonard Gilson's Estate, Bethel, interstate.
Merrick Sylvester, Administrator de bonis
non Of said estate, proposes to render an
account Of his administration and to present
his account against said estate for exami-
nation and allowance at Probate Court, to be
hold at Woodstock aforesaid, on the first
Wednesday (second day. Of October next.
The Court therefore orders that notice o!
the same be given to all persons interested
in said estate, by publishing . copy Of the
record Of this order three weeks successfully
in the Spirit ofthe Age, newspaper print.
ed at Woodstock aforesaid. that they may
appear before said Court and contest the
allowance Of said account, ifthey see cause.
A true record.
HENRY 8. DANA. Register.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-10-02

DR., G. w, Cotton has rented tho
Gallup house, and will move into tho
same rs soon rs the repairs arc COM
peted,
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III, Rowland, OF Pomflet, has trad
cd his farm with johnson aud Boyn-
ton for their mill property ut English
Mills. Mr., Elmer Abbott who has
run tho mill since last spring goes 10
Barnard TO live.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-10-02

Spices and Cooking Extracts,
for quality cannot be eyeellcd in thi, maect,
at. CIIAPMAN'S DRrG SronE.
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The New Hampshire radicals must
gol Money won't save EN-.
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W oodstoek,
~, IL, IL, TIME TABLE.

Doctora Cotton & Boardman have
dissolved partnership,
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Making Al per cent for
the year ending August l, 1878, to be paid
to the Treasurer, at his office in Mont
pelier, on or before the 10th day of Oc-
tober, 1878.
HIN TAPLIN, JR., Treasurer.
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VERMONT MUTUAL
FIRE INSURANCE co.
NOTICE OF ASSESSMENTS FOR 1878

The members of the VERMNOT MUTUAL
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY are hereby
notified that the following assessments
have been made by the Directors on all
notes in force, on the following days,
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A meeting of the Windsor County
Agricultural Society is called to meet
at the Town Hall, Woodstock, on
Friday,oi this week, the ath day Of
October, at | o'clock p, m, All mem
bers, are requested to DO present,
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HATS and GAPS,

cheaper than ever before shown IN
Woodstock,
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The muffled drums sad roll has beat
The soldiers last tattoo;
No more on life's parade shall meet
The brave and daring few.
On Fame's eternal campinR-ground
Their silent tents are spread,
And glory guards with solemn round
The bivousc of the dead.
No answer Of the toes advance
Now swells upon the wind;
No troubled thought at m,dm ht
haunts
Ut loved ones left behind;
No visions of the morrow's strife
The warriors dream alarms;
No brayins horse OF screaming fife
At dawn shall call 70 arms.
The neiehing steed. the flashing blade.
The trumpet's stirring blast.
The charge, the dreadful csnnonade,
The din and shout, are past;
No wars Wild note. nor glory's peal.
Shall fll with fierce delight
These breasts that never more shall
The rapture Of the feht.
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A YOUNG man in New Jersey vas
engaged to be married one day last
week, but atoned for his weakness BY
resolutely staying away from the cere-
mony. much to the anguish Of the bride
elect and disgust to the guests. who had
parliamentary doubts about attacking
the supper under the circumstances.
The next day he was shot at twice by
the inevitable big brother. % matter
Of course, and was expelled from .
local militi.company-doubtless on the
ground that such . man would avoid
danger in any shape. However. be-
ing endowed with such . remarkable
ureseucs of mind can AFFORD to smile nj
the petty pcrsccutious Of envy.
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DENTISTRY

- DR. J. @. 0RAR9E. DENTIsT, OF
Ace IN Stone 4 + vpttt's New Build
ine on Commercial street. All work
gsuanAns.
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CHRERruLxEss 10 IN excellent wear.
ias quality. Il has been called the
bright weather Of the heart. Il gives
harmony to the soul. and il . perpetual
sonQ without words. It 10 tantamoont
to reposs. II enables nature 70 rscsoit
her strenetb: whereas worry and dis
content debilitats it. involving constant
wear and tear.
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= sA saias Tong has Just arrived here from
-. !. 80. and 10 the bet Chinese doctor
ssaeele, bsing graduate Of one Of ths
ssl ooiIeees IN China. jys.dtf
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-09-10

THE Koran forbids york. Why.
then. call its follower Aoham-sna0s
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MEN may sophistciate - they please;
they can never make it right; and oil
the bankrupt laws IN the universe can
not make it right; for them not to pay
their debts. Thera is sin in this ne
glect. as clear and deserving of church
discipline IS in stealing or false swear.
ing. He who violates his promise to
pay. or withholds the payment of .
debt when it is in his power to meet
his engagement. ought to be made to
feel that in the sight of An honest man
he is swindler. Religion may b .
very comfortable cloak under which to
hide. but if religion does not make
man deal just, it is not worth having.
SoNE writer has aptly remarked
" Take . company Of boys chasing but
terfiies. put long tailed coats on the
boys. and turn the butterflies into
dollars and you have . fine panorama
of the world