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ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND.

Among other novelties, there is a double
ir0utispIeee: Portrait of Abraham Lin
coin. from the last Photograph. drawn by
WYATT EATON. and engraved by Cole: and
opposite the portrait. a sonnet on LInc0in.
by Ri,hard Henry Hodddrd, printed in quaint
Old English type, from matrices three hun
dred years old.
One of the most noteworthy features of the
Midwinter Scrijner is series entitled,
Personal "reminiscences Of Lincoln By
Noah Brooks, with fac-simile OF one OF the
Presidents stories in his own handwriting.
These papers have been specifically copy
righted. 50 that they can be had only in the
magazine.
ANOTHER NOVELTY THE "sCEIB-
NEH EXTRA.
For the convenience OF purchasers OF the
"Midwinter Scribner. We have reprinted
the earlier chapters OF " Rory" DIR. Eggles-
tons Novel, from the November, 1871, De
cember. 1877. and January, 1878, numbers
of .ScribHer, together with MIR. Frank k
Stockton 5 capital " Rudder Grange SOries.
with the original illustrations (also con-
tinued in the Midwinter Scri5ner)," in
- S,riJner Ettra." which is sold by all
Booksellers and Newsiealers. Price Is
cents.
For S.. 90 you can get Scri6ner'S Monthly,
the best oil the illustrated magazines, Tor
one year and halt. beginning with the
magnificent " Midsummer NuHiber " for
August last, including the splendid Mid
,ciater NumJer" for February of this year,
and ending with the number for January,
1879. and also the splendid Christmas Holt
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49, containing one hundred paEes-ths
finest number of children magazine ever
Issued.
These numbers will contain all the chap
;ers of HIS MherlidHce.' Miss Traiton's
graphic story OF Army Life, all OF Rory"
Edrard FgQlestOn'S Neir NOuc!, a story oil!
Western llie during the political campaign
OF 1910 and all or II large part OF Boye-
sens novel. "A knight Of Fortune, the
story Of u community of emigrants IN the
Northwest besides shorter stories by Mrs
Burnett, SAKE Holm, BOyesen, etc: and
Illustrated Poems, Travel Sketches, Essays.
Reviews, nearly dozen of the splendid!y
illustrated series Of " Out-Ot Door" Papers.
including many of the best of the series on
American SPORTS" and on The Pictur-
esoue Aspects of American Farm Life. etc,
etc etc that is 10 say, all che numbers OF
Seri5Rer's Monthly from August, 1877. to
January. 1879. inclusive, ana the Christmas
Holiday Number Of 81. Nicholas, more
than , 900 octave pages OF the best and fresh
est illustrated literature. costing in book
form more than $4,000.
Price IS cents. $500 u rear.
For sale b. all Booksellers and Newsdeaiers,
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25

ANOTHER LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY IN
TROUBLE Hartford. Conn, despatch
says: Tbs Special Investigation Life Insur-
ance Commission, created by the Legislature,
has sent to the Legislature long report
concerning the Continental Life Insurance
Company of Hartford. 1t deals with the
annual statement of the company and shows
in detail tina: the statement contained seri-
Gus Interpretations Of the company 5
assets and Indebtedness. The company
claimed a surplus Of S325 ,655 S. on a a
per cent basis. The commission reduces it
to S63 1880, even after counting certain
assets of which it speaks in doubtful
language. Per contra. the officers of the
company claim clear surplus of over
$500 600. and declare that it ia solvent
beyond aoy doobt. and has gained hand
somely during the yesr 1877 They desire
an immediate hearing befyre Legislative
committns.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25

TIE Sons OF VERMONT IN CHICAGO.
Among the guests at Friday nights re-
union of the Chicago Vermonters were
Hon, IL n. Hibbard, Judge John A.
Jameson. Hon. Mark Skinner, Prof. g. N,
Boardman. John N. Hills, Thomas J. Snth-
erland, ". W. Chandler and Norman
Williams The immense dining hall Of the
Grand Pacific Hotel was filed and the menu
spread before the guests was characteristic
of Yankee land. Letters Of congratulations
were read from Gov Fairbanks, Senator
Edmunds, Hon. VIM. NJ Evarts. Senator
Morrill,, Judge Poland, Judge Redfeld,
Hon L. E. Chittenden. President Buck ham.
of the U. v NJ, President Angel of Michi-
gan University, and nearly hundred other
well known Vermonters from ali over
the Union. "reminiscences of home were
related by several gentle men, and Yankee
Doodle" and other national airs were play
ed. A special to the Boston Journal says
Loved songs Of childhood were sung and
grey haired old men and vigorous young
men became so excited that they scarcely
knew where they were. At the close OF the
banquet dancing was commenced and kept
up for several hours The loyalty of the
Vermonters for their native State il the
common topic Of remark in the city to-night
They seem to be the only adopted sons Of
Illinois who remember their mother well
enough to devote one day to her honor, and
the impression IL that there is something
more than the maple sugar. pumpkin pies,
and apple sass" OF the Green Mountain
State to render sons so devoted
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25

TEE ACCIDENT on the Portland and o.
deDsburg Railroad, Thursday, was two
ofmiles east Of wolcott village, and wreck ed
seven freight ears and one passenger car
The engine and four cars passed safely
over. when. by means, as is supposed of a
stick Of timber sliding off Of one of the plat
form cars. the seTen freight cars and the
passenger car were thrown of tho trestle,
about fourteen tset high SIX persons
were occupyin" the passenger car, Of whom
Albert Carrier, Conductor Spaulding. J
L. Patter-on and 4. d. PECK, were more or
less ssse-ly injured, though none of them
dangerously. which is a great wond,r, as
the car was smashed as FAT a. a mud-scow
The rails aud ties are torn up the whole
length Of the trrstle
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25

PLATTsBUKGH is sgitating the problem
while groaning under extensive taxation,
whether or not it would be profitable for
the village fathers to negotiate with temper
ance lecturers and start blue ribbo n
movement there for the purpose of decreas-
ing the amount Of pauperism that has al
ways been the blot upon the village.
Plattsburgh has really more drinking sa-
looms in proportion to its population than
any of the surrounding places.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25
Scribner's Monthly
MIDWINTER NUMBER.

TEE MIDgINTER NUMBER OF ScRIBNER' $
MONTHLY. in the variety OF it, contents. and
the beauty of its illustrations. a well as N
its entire mechanical execution, surpasses
ANYTHING We have hitherto attempted.
In the series on American Sports, there Is
" MoosE-HuNTING." Illustrations by Sand
ham. Ward and Kelly; A CALIFORNIA
MINING CANT Illustrations and Text by
MARY UALLocK FooTE; THE HUMMINC-
BIRD OF THE CaLIFORNI. WATERFALLS,
Illustrations hy Moran, Beard and Gibson
" RECENT Church DECORATIONS, by Clar-
euce Cook, Illustrations of the work Of
Bartholi. LaFarge and St. Gaudens; Fol
lowing the Halcyon to Canada" by Bur
roughs; "Majolica," by Caslellani, &c ,
&c There are also Illustrated Poems and
Stories by Stoddard. Glider, BOyesen, Hol-
land. and Stockton, besides Sketches, Essays,
Reviews. and Fun; How Man Takes
Care Of his Baby. ""An A=y lum for Litera-
~ Lunatics, " Se., &c.
The edition OF the MlDwISTKR scRIR
20
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25

TnE VERMONT GRAND LODGE l. o. g. T.
closed its annual session at Ludlow with a
public meeting Wednesday evening. Among
the officers elected for the ensuing year,
were Rev. +. Folsom. of Craftsbury, &.
W. C. T.; Mr-. A. P. Upper. Of Middle
bury. g. ". '. T.; Frank Plumley, ESD.
of Mortified. Il. W. s.; A. X. Straw, of
Cambridge, q. Councillor; A. A. Wattles,
OF Bennington, q. Treasurer; J. r Cleave-
land. OF Braintree. &. Auditor Mrs. II
Batchelder. of Plainfed. Superintendent
Juvenile Temples. The session was well al
tended, and the interest and harmony which
prevailed were hopeful signs of prosperity.
The next annual meeting is to be held in
Mortified, and a vote was taken to hold
one or more mass meetings during the com
ing Summer.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25

BURNED TO DKarH.-A three-year-old son
of Albert Gates, of Ludlow. was burned to
death. the other day. The child was stand
ing in iroat Of the draft Of the stoye. having
n pocke; handkerchief in his hand. one cor
ner of which came in contact with the hre,
and was ignited lie ran out of doors Tor
the purpose of extinguishing the fire on the
handkerchief, but his clothes took fire, and
the hapless little fellow was so seriously
burued'that death ensued.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25

BUSINESS EHB.RRAssNKsTs. - The drug
bouss Of William NJ. Giles L Co, New
York. have made an assignment in conse-
quepee of the suspension Of John F. Henry
Curran & Co. with whom they had business
relations
A meeting Of the heaviest creditors OF the
collapsed note broker. E. j. Dunning. Jr..
vas recently held il New York, with a view
TO resume business. air. Bell, his assignee,
says that if a settlement is not Effected from
30 to 40 firms viii have to close their door.
c. Fraser & Co, Of Montreal, fish and oil
assigned Liabilities $4,000. A demand
for assignment was made against R Mitch
ell & Co., brass founders aud plumbers
Liabilities probably 500 OCO; assets
large.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25
Gents Bows, Ties and Scarfs
Awful Cheap.
Mourning Goods, Cashmeres, Crepe
Mourning Hdk IS. and ShawlS.

BLACK SILk-See that celebrated q" PonpsOn's
Lyons silk, at 81 81 We warrant il equal to- any
quality usually retAiled at 500
WHITE GOODs.-French and English Nansooks
JacOnets and C.mbrics, Tape Check and Satin
Stripes. Tucked Cambrics, ETC.. etc.
GLOVES In bringing TO the notice OF pur-
chasers our assortment OF Gloves ask special at
tentiOn to our TreiOusse Glove best Glove in this
World. To close out the balance Of our stock OF
these superb KIDS. we will mark the two button at
81 so per pair.
To meet the call of al these in pursuit Of cheap
Kid, we will offer bargain at sc per pair-Now
confidently assert that this Glove is sold all over
the country at 55c to &c per pair.
Cali for our Glove at sI.01-Me take pleasure in
Recommending them.
LACE and EMBROlDERIEs - Hosiery. No use
attempting to enumerate We begin at sc Per pair,
and the entire stock being marked down every one
can be suited in value
LADIES and GENTS UNDERCLOTnING g.
We begin Ladies' and Gents Goods at &c and 20 up
to the finest goods. Splendid Goods at 50c.
LINEN and HOUSEKEEPING GOODS.-Table
Damasks and Napkins, DOylies and colored fruit
cloths Sheeiings and Pillow case cottOns, llucks,
Damasks, and Bath fowls
FLANNtLS, BLANKETS AND QtILIS-
Blsnkets-NeNfr before have We made such prices.
We begin at sl.5O per pair.
COTTONS-ln Bleached and Brown all the wall
known makes rs well as the cheapest goods, com
mencinx at &c Der yard. Splendid bargain, full,
ard wide cotton, Mt &c per ard.
PRINTS AND GIN6HAMs.-<0o0 yards splensid
prints at sc per yard.
Gents and Children Jackets. scAris, Eubias,
Zephyrs Maniillss, etc. all marked down.
The above Goods will lie on exhibition WEDNES-
DAY MORNING at O'Clock, and during the holt
day our stor. will be open every evening until IL
advantage Of this great holiday sale. late IS well
as early.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25

WATER Among the notably
favorable showings in the forthcoming city
report will be that Of the Water Department.
Last year the current expenses OF this de-
partment were 81 1896 IA decrease oil
S4S4 10 from the precious YEAR,, and the
pumping expenses s5.O5O.33 IA decrease OF
SI,9ilO5 from the previous year,, The act
ual deficiency in the Water Department,
after paying interest on water bonds, Will
be only 81. 6O432 In 1876 the deficiency
was s5,Cl3 %. and Sll .0So94 in 1875
These figures cannot fail 10 be very crafty
ing to every xpayer.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25

MR. MOODY AT HARTFoRD.-The second
week of Mr.. Moody's work in Hartford COM
menced on Sunday with three crowded
meetings at the rink. and overflow services
at five churches in the city. 10 600 seats at
least being occupied. The regular church
services, morning and afternoon. were also
attended by large crowds of eople, and the
religious interest was unprecedented. Mr..
Moody meets with hearty sympathy in his
work, and has the support Of the leading
clergymen of the city, and of scores OF
prominent business men.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25
sAFIA ANDESUHE.

Ma. It. z. srFvFN99
In 49, your VcgOtnc was recommended to me-
and Welding to the persuasion of a 'rend con-
sente,iln TT, f. At the time | was suffering from
general debility ans nervous prostFat'ons, super
induced by oveTSork and irregular habits. It's
wonderful strengthening ard curative properties
seemed TO affect my debiiita'cd system from the
first dose, and under ITS persistent use rapidly
recovered, gaining more than usual health ana
GOOD feeling. Since then have not hesitated to
give Veeeiiue my m0 st unqualified endorsement as
being 4 saie sure md powerful agent in promotln
health end restoring the wasted system 10 new lie
and energy. vege.tne is the only medicine use
and ms i've never ert ect to find better
Yours truly, W. n. CLARK.
100 Monterey Street Allegheny. Pa.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25

VERxOSTfRs ABRoAD.-The fifth annual
reunion Of tho Worcester Mass } AssJcis-
ton Of Sons and Daughters of Vermont was
held Wednesday night, and was attended By
some l 600 people, including a number Of
guests from Vermont. The programme oil
exercises included remarks by the president
of the Association. K. NJ. Gould the histo.
ran, Hon. Clark Jillson. and formal ad
dress on the history OF Vermont by Hon
Henry Clark. Music, psntomimes, a sup
per and a dance closed the exercises. a
dispatch was sent to the Chicago AssOcia-
ton OF Sons and Daughters OF Vermont Is
follows: The Sons and Daughters of Yer
mont in Worcester, 200 strong, tho even
ing of January 10th, send greeting to tbs
Sons of Vermont assembled in Chicago
January l7ih; let the bonds Of freedom
bind US ever together"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25

NARROW ESCAPE Eli Boyce, of Water
bury, had narrow escape from death
few days ago. He was working at the bot
tom of a ditch l2or Is feet deep, when the
ernbankment caved in upon him, and he lay
buried for over two hours. Ii so happen
ed that the frozen pieces of earth did not
pack tc gether closely. and he was able to
breathe through the spaces.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25

FERRsBuRGH. Mrs. Polly Graus, vile oil
Eliord Graus. aged about IS years, died
Jan. 10th. And also Nellie Sears, aged ii
years, of diphtheria, Jan. 10th, at p. m.
daughter of John Sears, Jr. His wife and
his only living child are down with the same
disease. Mr.. Sears lives in the south west
part of the town, where all the recent cases
of diphtheria have been. There has been
none OF it at the Center or East or North
Ferrisburgh.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25

WoMxN's BOARD OF MIssIoNs.-At the re-
cent meeting of the Women's Board Of Mis-
sions, in Boston, the Vermont branch re-
ported through Mrs. Horace Fairbanks. OF
St. Jahusbury During the year. nine new
auxiliaries have been added, and eight new
mission circles. making total of lo2 aux
iliaries, SIS mission circles. Mrs. Fairbanks
wa. elected vice president for Vermont.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25

NOTABLE VIrALIrY.-Michael Coffey, OF
Hubbar dton, was kicked in the face by
horse the other day. Twenty-four pieces
of bone, some of them over an inch long,
and three table-spoonfuls of brains have
been taken out of a wound over the eye;
the bones of the face and nose were broken,
and vet Mr.. Coffey bids fair to recover.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25
VEGETINE.

formerly pastor of tho Methodist tpscopa! thurcn'
HYDE Park, ard at present settled in Lowell, must
convince every ore who reads this letter Of the
wonderful curative qualities Of Vegetne, as a
thorough cleanser and purifier Q! the blood
HYDE P.Rx, MASS, Feb. Is, 1876.
Mr.. Ii. X. STEVENS: .,,
Dear Sir-kbout ten ears ago my health iailed
through the depicting effects of dysyepsla' nearly
ayesr later vas attacked by typhoid lever IN us
worst form 1t settled In my back and took the form
Of large deep-seated ahscess, which was hIteeh
months in gathering. had two surgical operations
hy the best skill in the State, hut received no per-
manent cure | suffered great pain at times ana
was constantly weakened by proiuse dlschars g.
also lost small pieces OF hone at different times.
Matters ran ON thus about seven years, TIL bay
1874 when a friend recommended me TO 90 10 your
office and talk with you OF the virtue oi 'esethe,
I did So and by your kindness passed through
your manufactory, noting the ingredients e'c' ny
when your remedy is produced
ywhst saw aud heard gained some confidence
IN Negetine. o-so
from its effects, stil persevered and soon ielt u
was heneflting me in other respects. Yet ala not
see the results desired I'll had taken ~ ann avn
fully for n little more than yea, when the dlih,
Guilty in the hack was cured, and ior nine months
have en- 10y ed :he hest Of health.
l have in that time gained twenty live pounds oil
aesh heinz heavier than ever before in my life, and
was never more able TO perform labor than nov
Uuriuy The past few weeks had scroiulous
swelling large as ny fist gather on another part
took Vegetino faithfully and it removed II level
With the surface IN 4 mouth. / think should have
been cured Of nv main trouble sooner II hsd taken
larger doses, alter having become accustomed to
Lei your patrons troubled with scroiua or kidney
disease understand that it takes time to cure
chronic diseases. snd II they Will patiently take
Vegetino. it will. IN nv jud gment, cure them.
With sI:at Ctii-st:oas am,
S0urs very truly.
q. ". MANSFIELD,
Pastor @. the Methodist L, Church
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25

The Ogdensburg and Lake Champlain
railroad company will hereafter ship freight
direct from the western country through
Osdensburg to Boston. thence by steamers
to Europe. The arrangements for that pur-
pose have been completed. 1t is thought
that the difference IN distance will be
material consideration.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25

VERMONT SAVINGS BASKs.-AccOrding %
the figures OF Hon. William Ii. Dubois. Of
IVES. Randolph, State Savings Bank exam
liner, the total amount Of deposits in all our
savings banks is IS. 32l 900. There are in
the State twenty Savings Banks and Savings
Banks and Trust Companies, with 81 .52S
depOsitOrs-an increase in number during
the year of . .Oi7. The increase in the am mt
due depositurs il $3.50, l735l The total
yearly expenses of all the Banks were sac, :
653 O.. which amount includes United
States revenue taxes paid. The amount OF
surplus held By all the Banks. as shown by
the report, was 1885, PA 10. an increase
over the amount held at the same time the
year prev iOus Of S66.177. 81.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25

SIycuLAR DEATH Mr.. j. b. Hyde. well
known farmer OF Sudbury. died Wednesday
evening, under very distressing circum-
stances. He did not feel well during the
forenoon, and about O'Clock in the alter
noon be went into commissions which cor
tinued at short intervals for three hours,
when death relieved him from his suterings.
he leaves q wife and seven young children.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25

JoHx MCMAHON, the famous wrestler,
formerly of Rutland, Vt, is said to have
been fatally shot at Desoto. Mo-, last week,
by a woman, who is supposed to have be-
come enamored of him in California and
followed him East His recent marriage
to Matte Martin, of Carthage, Mo-, prob
ably aroused the jealousy Of the murderess.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25

The OWL, shot by Frank Plant. of Essex
Junction, on the 18th of November last.
with steel trap and chain attached. APP
pearing 20 have been there several weeks. is
supposed. from the descriptions. to be one
that was trapped at Hinsdale, N. H., and
which escaped about five weeks previous to
the time of shooting.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25

THK Whitehall Times, the great discoverer
Of the Like Champlsin sea serpent, has Just
dug up Vermont girl eleven years old
whose eye. change color. varying from
medium sblue in pleasant, dry weather, to
.'blo jdshot and red in a heavy wind.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25

Lose-TINR CHoRIsTER.-At East Hard
wick. The ether Cay. Joseph NJ. Stevens re-
signed his position as chorister OF the Con-
eregational church, which be had held for
furty-Iour years.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25

PRE.cHING TO CnlIDRES.-On a recent
Sunday, the Rev. George Porter. of Towns
bend, Windham county, in accordance with
previous notice, preached sermon to child
rem, in which there was not single word
of more than OF e syllable.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25

vERGESsEs is justly pleased with Its
manufactur ring prospects. The new curtain
roller factory will employ one hundred
hands; the Springfield novelty works are to
locate there; and there is talk Of woollen
mill
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25
1873.
IMPORTANT LETTER
From q Disiinquished Physician.

y . single disease ll.l ,l1r. suffering or has
~ tsusl tI' hrraii-s mp II thr constitution than
E.tagGh III s-!i- OF autt t,st'. ni sight, Of hear
bug, the human voice, tar ltl, "r more ana some
tine Az N.;' to e., d -tru.tIy lIlurnr The poison II
djtllEiUs ti..u..-.ari tie .-su atacas every vital
intgs, al l.,t Ua thr I.gt robust oi constitutions
Ignore! h.tE1-' bat litir understood 10y most phys
clai.s. pot utly a-- li' 4 bF qir.s and claFiltans
tho suffering iG'il % have N t'ir u be relieved
popular iI'tiu ~ t,.4 frr.'it disease ~ remedies
NiiIl the reach 1i 4lt gass! - hands At once com
patent and trustwurilr Ih, n.y., and hitherto untrcd
wtuul nicptr D. ir. sanford ia tit pr Iaration Of
bis ]. 'DicA tgl:g hearty approval. be
Ecve It kciy TO -HHcyl uArn ali II. usual remedicl
Iul, because it sft4 mt The Foot ct the disease, viz.
the dai'isi t's3I. n1i Il L.t'5 the liberated mem
h4ue b. direct Application o. nc aiAl passages It's
action il based oh gertlu nAd Jules and unless The
vital forces too exhausted must, Ia The great
ul.JJ:4t, oI Cl-s.. y:.srf b GUS.
GEO. BEARD VI. u.
Suu.rJTr ELn, Is. BOO. IENNISGuNn. oct I. ia
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25

Tns sPRucE Gun CRoP.- Rev. K. ID.
Whittemore, Of Belvidere, has gathered over
6o0 pounds Of spruce gum during the past
year-which is the FIST We have heard this
season of this staple crop of Vermont.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1878-01-25
SILK HANDKERCHIEFs !.

An endless and superb ysriety-impossible to
enumerate. Come and sea this immense assort-
ment.
RIBBON, BOW AND NECKTIE DEPART.
MENT-ln calling special attention to this depart
ment, which is simply perfect. We desire to haS"
il known that we have spared no exertion TO pro
cure all the latest novelties and we think we have
succeeded sufficiently to enable the most fasidious
to be grRtified here.
BOWS at Y l-2 cents. II cents, - cents and up
wards. Sec those rich, hand-embrodered French
Ties, and at half price.