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Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-09-20

him. lie was brought TO West Con
cord, aud at Lis examin ltion. Friday,
owned up to the theit, ami told how
be enserel the store. lie hal beea at
work for James Hill on the Richards
farm and on Sunday he went to ray
lor's store. bought q pair of stockings,
and on some plea, he went into the
basement, where lac unlocked the
basement door, the key being in the
lock inside. Then he returned mp
stairs and went home. ne went to
bed at s o'clock, and about midnight
got up, got out of his window, and
went down the railroad track and up
TO the store, when he entered at the
basement door, locking it behind him.
Then he went up stairs, got the key
from a drawer aud unlocked the out
side door. After this no went back,
Intending 10 take some money from
the money drawer and show box, but
seeing the key in the safe, he opened
the safe door and took STOP, and went
out the front door, leaving it ajar q
few inches. Then he returned home
by the railroad track and hid the
money under a stone a few rods from
the house, where it remained for a
fortnight, until he left Hills for Ian
caster, where he spent money freely,
which led to his detection. The mon
ey or its equivalent was recovered
from the boy or his father. The boy
is about Is years old, and is no. in
Jail at Guildhall in default of 5000
Union.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-09-20
MARRIED.,

PALMER-NIMS In West Charleston, by the
Rev. Louis A. Arthur, Sept. 10. Mr.. Joseph w.
Palmer of Coaticooke, Il. O., and Miss Ella
Minis of Island Pond.
KETTLE-I{ENT In Island Pond, Sept, l6, by
Nathan Hobsop, ESQ, Mr.. William Kettle OF
Charleston, and Miss Lizzie Addie Kent oil
Qitton, Pc.
BERBY-HARTsHoRN. In Lancaster, Sept. 1C
by Rev N. NJ. Bailey. Elmore II. Derby, OF
Lancaster, and Mary Il. Hartshorn of .uncn-
burg.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-09-20
About Joup.

All kinds of farm produce taken in
exchange for the HERALD.
Ascending Mount Bluff seems to be
very popular pastime just at pres
ent.
A good boy is wanted in this office
to learn to manipulate the types, and
stick to 'em.
For sALE.-A car load of choice
hand-picked Apples, at the Depot, at
very low prices. F, 5, Cobleigh, Agt.
II is expected that the Rev. MIR.
Rawson of Quebec, will preach at
Christ Church on Sunday pext, 22d
inst.
Messrs. G.. L. & Z. W. Clarke, have
re-opened their meat market, and our
people can now secure fresh meat at
any time.
Another long-needed improvement
has appeared in our village in the
shape Of two stI eet lamps placed in
front of the Episcopal church. Coon.
Our readers shonld bear in mind
that we are prepared to do all kinds
of Job Printing at this office, at the
lowest cash rates. Send in your or
ders.
A good, live agent is wanted to So
licit subscriptions for the Essex Coun-
ty HERALD. A large tract of home
ground to go over, so that good
smart man can make money. Apply
at this Office.
Quite number of our toWnsneople
took advantage Of the cheap fare of:
fered by the G. 7. r. Co., to visit
Montreal and Quebec. About TWEEN
ty cars crowded with excursions is tc
these cities passed through here ,last
Friday.
A game of Base Ball was played
last Saturday at East Brighton, be-
tween the WHITE STOCKING club Of
this place and the EAGLE club Of East
Brighton. The game resulted in ia.
vor of the home team by score O.
20 to 16.
Court convened at Guildhall last
Tuesday. The Jurors drawn from
this town were G. A. Robinson, Geo.
w. Currier, Emery Parker, M. E.
Percival and E. p. Rosehrooks. Our
correspondent did not send the Court
record in time for publication this
week, and as consequence our read.
ers will have a full report IN our next
The Bishop of Vermont is to visit
Island Pond, Oct, 1st, and remain
four days, at which time series of
special services will be held for the
following purposes To awaken q
more earnest spiritual life among the
people of the missions to reclaim the
erring; to raise sinners to repentance
to remind christians Of their duty and
privilege as members of the Church
of Christ. A full order of these ser
vices will appear in our next.
Some one very injudiciously set fir
to brush heap last Tuesday evening
and the result was, that our usually
quiet town was thrown into a gera
state of excitement by the cry o
"Fire." On proceeding to the sup
posed scene Of confagration, it wa
found to be as stated above; and til,
remarks made by the people thus
brought out, were more forcible thar
polite, as to the folly Of setting fir
to q brush heap so close to the pre-
cincts of the town.
Mike Flynn, an employee of Fitz
gerald and Grindell, met with Sc
we're accident last Tuesday night
while employed in saving plckcts. |
appears that he had placed boarc
some three feet long on to the bed 0
the machine and had run it about hal
way through, when the board crampet
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-09-20
East Concord.

East Concord.
Last Friday pile Of wood contain
ing 400 cords, belonging to Emery
and David Adams, was discovered to
be on fire, and was nearly all con-
sumed. Insured by Harvey Judevine
for 5000 in stock company.
Charles Emery left II. Judevine's
house, on the Connecticut river, at
East Concord, last Saturday night,
without paying rent. He moves from
place to place, victimlzing all he can.
and he has a peculiar faculty of de-
celying by his promises of pay when
his pension comes, and when it comes
he packs up and leaves for some other
place. learn that he has gone to
Littleton or Lisbon, lie came here
from Dalton, where lie vict'mized
Ruggles to the tune Of some hundreds
of dollars. Then he 'took in SWEET of
Waterford, Hastings of Miles Pond,
H. A. Cutting Of Lunenburg, and
Villas ($25l and Pratt (S50) of East
Concord. 1t is said that he takes
drugs to make himself sick, to get his
pension increased. He spends the
most of his time hunting and fishing.
FAITH.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-09-20
To Correspondents.

Write only on one side of the paper.
All articles intended for publication MUST
I accompanied with the name of the writer,
BOT necessarily for publication, but as a guar
Intee of pood faith
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-09-20
West Concord.

Deputy Sheriff Stevens of Lancas-
ter, arrested Edward Ames, at Tam
worth, for stealing Sl02 from l., c.
Taylor of West Concord. lie accom-
panied the officer to Vermont to await
examination. Officer Stevens arrest
Ell him last week Wednesday, brought
him to LunenhQrg where Taylor met
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-09-20
Rates of Advertising.

CENTS PER SQUARE for the FIRST insertion
|d - CENTstor each subsequent insertion.
SPECIAL BUSINESS NOTICES 10 CENTS per
be for one insertion, and 5 CENTS line for
ch subsequent insertion.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-09-20
Lunenburg.

We had the "boss" time over to
the mountains, if it was 9 little breezy
Oh the summit
Fairs were well patronized this
week, both at st. Johnsbury and Ian
caster.
"Some one who didn't see it," pan
report another horseback ride, if be
wis hes, but we are very happy to say
"Old Rob- was out of this scrape.
Here's to the new Editor of the
HERALD. Bring us all the items you
can, and we will help him to the best
of our ability.
Stanley's Museum gave two exbi-
billions here last Friday. 1t was all
that was ADVERTISED, and was a very
fine thing. The trained lions We're
ahead Of anything we ever saw, being
completely under the control of their
keeper, who performed various tricks
with them without the use Of whip,
as is the usual way of mana ging them.
The man-eaters looked most too ugly
for near acquaintance, as did, also,
the leopard. The monkeys were full
Of their capers and afforded large
amount of fun to the audience. The
Ichneumon was very curious look
ing animal; small, and rather long,
with the hair standing out neatly
straight. Mr.. Ducello gave a short
sketch Of eac1 animal. We pro,
nounce this show a very good thing,
and one where people can learn G
great deal of the habits Of the animals
exhibited. We wish them success.
ESSEX,
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-09-20
MASONIC.

Island Pond Lodge, No. A, meets second
Monday of each month, in Masonic hall, on
Main Street. Visiting brethren cordially
Welcomed.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-09-20

The Proprietor Of the Essex County
HERALD, we'll understands that adj
vertisenents are, in par, the legs
paper stands upon, and in order to
obtain those advertisements, the paper
MUST attract attention, no. only by
its editorials, but by the circulation
FORCED by the enterprise of its pub
Usher; and the HERALD being the only
paper published in Essex County, 1t
offers facilities that cannot be beat.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-09-20
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY
Summer arrangements.
On and after July lst, until further notice
trains will be run as fOllows:-
CONG WEST.


CONG WEST.
Express train for Montreal, will leave Island
Pond, at a. IN. Mixed train for Quebec and
Montreal will leave Island Pond at II. m.
Express train tor Lewiston will leave Port.
land at a. m, u 80 and ) 20 p. m
Express trains Tor Montreal aud the West,
will leave Portland at n. IN. and 30 p. IN .
Gorham at IL IL a. M, and Top. m. Island
Pond at Is p. m, and 10 p. IN.
The latter connects at Richmond for Quebec.
Mixed train for Island Pond, viii leave
Gorham at II 80 Il, m
GOE.V'Gz EST
Express trains to Lewiston, Portland and
Boston, leave Montreal at 9 IS p. m, and S 10
Il. m. Island Pond at 30 a. m. and 30 p. IN
Express trains for Island Pond, will leave
Montreal at ID p. M, and SherbroolSc at 727
Up, m.
Mixed train for Island Pond will leave Mon
treal at I. q. M, and ShCrbroOke at - D. m.
Express trains for Portland will leave Lew.
istOn at 90 and Ii 10 q. m, ana 80 d. III.
Mixed train for Portland will leave Gorham
at 80 a. IN. Mixed train for GoTham will
leave Island Pond at Ii a. IN.
Tains east ofIsland Pond are run by Port
land time, and west by Montreal time.
.. HICKSON,
General Manager.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-09-20
NEW pNNK NOW IN
~ n w pOOEA PRESS
AGENTS WANTED!
THE INDUSTRIAL

The INDUSTRIAL
HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES.
Being complete history of all the i'm
portant industries of America, including
Agricultural Mechanical, Manufacturing
Mining Commercial and other Enterprises
800 Fine Engravings, No work like it
ever published. Will sell at sight, Agents,
this is the book for you to introduce.
Address
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Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-09-20
Arrival and Departure of Mails,

Going West leaves at 10: As D. m. and 6 10 a.
m. Arrives at 8 As p. m, and 3: 10 a. m,
Going East, leaves at Z: 30 q. IN. arrives at
10 p, m.
Stage for Derby Line leaves at 80 a. M,
land arrives at p. m.
East Newark, twice week, every Tuesday
and Saturday at Up. M.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-09-20
The Essex County Herald.
~. ~. BISHOP, Pub,isher.
sSUED EVERY FRIDAY AT
Island Pond, Vi.

.RMs, sI5O PER YEAR, IN ADVANCE.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-09-20
DIED.

LANE. In Lunenburg, Sept. l6, CARR
daughter Of Harrison Lane, Aged l3 years.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-09-20
East Haven.

East Haven.
Charles Garfield has sold bis far n to
A. A. Smith of this place, who takes
immediate possession.
Bears appear to be very plentiful
in these parts. Messrs Edwin Pow
ers and Charles Lund caught one in a
trap few days ago, which is not the
first they have got they hope to have
the same luck in the future, as in the
past, thus doing their best to oxter-
inmate them.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-09-20
GuildhaH.


Robert Chase is in Boston on bust
ness.
F. D. Beede has failed, owing S1O,-
900.
Court week, and there is good
deal of counting going on-but not
, all at the court house.
The Rev. Henry S. Perkins Of Han
over, Mass, preached at the Congre-
9ational Church last Sabbath, taking
his text in the morning from FIRST
Corinthians. 3 II: eff any man dei,e
the temple of God, him shall God de-
stroy."
Schools commence on the Northum-
berland side next Monday. Miss
Nellie Barrett will teach. She is high
~ spoken Of.
The Straw Board Mill which has
been idle for six or eight weeks will
start up again, soon. Leo.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-09-20
NOTICE!

Notice is hereby given that application will
be made to the next session ofthe Legislature
of the State of Vermont for tax upon the
township of Ferdinand, for the purpose of
making and repairing highways, and build.
ing bridges in said township.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-09-20
Members of the Essex County Bar re
siding in the County:

Geo. N. Dale, D. s. Storrs and 2. NJ Mansur
Island Pond; Geo. W Hartshorn, Canaan
G. g. Benton, Guildhall; Harvey y Gleason
ana A. +. Nichols, West Concord.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1878-08-03
Gov. Nichols Indorsed.
N. o. Democrat.

n. o. Democrat
Without an exception the parisl,
conventions and meetings have fnliy
indorsed the administration of Gov,
Nichols. The people have uilre-
servediy expressed their confidence
III their Governor. Gov. Nichols de-
serves the noble tribute his tsoule
have paid him. He entered ul,on I,ia
office under circumstances ef the
most extraordinary cllaractei--c,ir.
cumstances demanding the courage
of action and reticence. No human
being could have occupied the guber-
natorial chair of this State without.
any course he might pursue. ex.
citing opposition and fierce hostility.
1t was indeed post requiring tiIe
highest courage, the highest discre-
tion, aud almost the fortitnde of a
martyr. The Governor has acted
wisely and we'll, aud the people of
the State have risen in body and
done him honor. No man ever de-
served it more. The universal in-
dorsement of Gov. Nichols admins
tratiOn which has come mn from
every portion of the State is the due
OF true, patient, concientious. pat-
FIotfc and able Executive.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1878-08-03

PerjureTs in numbers to suit the
demand, can be induced to quicken
their eatsciences, go before the Pot
ter committee and make oath to anv-
thing desired by either side. But
the more the pef5ury mine IL worked
the deeper becomes public disgust
with the whole affair. If Potter il
not disgnsted with tie l,razen per-
iurers who tlrong tile witness stand
his stomach must have the digestive
apparatus of an ostricll.-Memphis
4rdlancle.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1878-08-03


A TOUCHING INCIDENT. Not many
years since certain miners, working
far underground, came upon tho
body of a poor fellow who had
persisted in the snffocafing pit forty
years before. Some chemical agent
to which the body had been subjected
AN agent prepared in the iabora-
tory of natnre-had efFectua!iy
arrested tle progress Of decay. They
brought it up te Tie surface, and for
awhile, till thoroughly exposed to the
atmosphere 1t lay-tile iInmage Of q
line, sturdy young man. No conyui-
sions had passed Oyer his face il
deatll-tlle features were tranauil:
the hair black MS Jet. No one reeOr.
nized the face, generation having
grown up since the miner went dowi,
into tho pic for the last time. Isus 4
tottering old woman who hurried
from her cottage on bearing the news,
came up. aud she knew again the face
which tllrongh all these long years
she had not f0rgotten. The miner
was to have been her husband on The
day after that on which he had died
There were n0 dry eyes when The
grey-headed old pilgrim cast herself
upon the Youthful corpse aud poured
into the deaf ear many words 0f en-
dearment unused for forty years. It
was touching contrast the one so
old the other SO Young. They had
both been y0ung these long years ago,
but time had gone on with the Iiyinn
and stood still with the dead.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1878-08-03

1t is now thoroughly understood
that the line Though lost to
sight ta memory dear was in one 0i
the earliest pieces of poetry ever
composed. said to have been written
by Noah soAn afser his embarkation,
as appears by the following transla-
tion from an ancient manuscript
'tAfiaat. aaOaf. the night is dark,
Yet safe We sail within the ark,
The elephant, the wicked flea
And two of all tho beasts that DO.
All earth is overwhelmed with rain,
When shall We see its face again
Thongk lost to sight to memGry deIr,
It is so far, and yet SO near
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1878-08-03
Aa1CZI zI DoNALDsoNVHIE, SATURDAY AUGUST B. 1878
SMILE UPoN ME.

Thou whose smile is dearer far
To my heart than spring to flowers.
brighter than the crystal star
PENDING on the evening bowers,
SHiie upon me--smile and be
Life and joy and peace to me!
Smile upon me.
hou whose smile can drive away
Mists Of sorrow hev'ring DER me
Cheering with its joyous ray,
Hiding all the clouds before me.
Smile upon me-smile and be
life and joy and peace to me!
Smile upon me
When at last, with dying breath,
TO my last sleep l am falling,
viii happy smile on death,
Thy dear, loving smiie recalling.
smile upon me-smile and be
Life and JOY aid peace to me!
Smile upon me
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1878-08-03

Waiter" Allow me to observe.
Monsieur, that you are putting the
silver articles in. yonr pocket. y
Well, are they not comprised IN the
dinner bill ! | thought BY the charge
1t included everything on the table -
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1878-08-03
SODA wATER MANUFACToRY.

CODA WATER 4MANUFAcToRY. II.
- Hether, proprietor. No. ii Mississippi
street Soda, Mineral, Selfzor and all kinds
of aefated waters manufactured, and sold
at lowest prices. zf@ bora 3a
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1878-08-03
HOUSE AND SIGN PAINTING.

y j. GREEN, House, Sign and Ornamen-
1Gs tai Painter, Railroad Avenue, near
Claiborne street lPaper-hinging and Calei-
mining in superior style.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1878-08-03
BLACKsMITHs, Etc.
Observation-Disclosures.

T0SEPH HISS. Satl.lk.r and Harness
- Maker, l59 Rnilroad Avenue. Saddles
and harness of all styles and prices made to
order. All orders for. repairing and paint
ing of Carriages and Bllggies promptly ex-
ecuteds e vi
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1878-08-03
CABINET MAKING---UPHOLsgERING

II C. GRUBE, Cabinet Maker and Up
He holaterer, Railroad Avenue, near Mis-
sissippi street. Furniture repaired and var
nished, Moss. Hair and Spring Mattresses
repaired and made eyer, Canesseat Chairs
rebottomed Orders taFT eesngtntry work re-
sponded to promptly,
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1878-08-03
DRUGS AND MEDICINES.

ID RYBISKI, kpothecary and Druggist.
-1ge mississippi street, between St Patrick
and st. Vincent streets, adjoining Gondran's
sIore. q. -. =. -. = =. = -
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1878-08-03
NOTARY PUBLIC. Etc.

G. MATHIEU, Notary Public and wri-
- . ter of all kinds of claims against the
United States or State Governments, office
next door to Rybiski's drug store.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1878-08-03
TINSMITH.

.0UIS j. RACKE, Tinsmith, Mississippi
IL street, at Leinann's old stand. Orders
attended to with dispatch and satisfaction
insured. a - 81 - = u.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1878-08-03
MILLINERY.
USDERTAKER's ESTABLISHMENT.
BOOT AND SHOE MAKING.

g GOETTE, Boot and Shoemaker, Mis-
ks sissippl street, opposite Maurin's store.
All work in best style atbottom prices
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1878-08-03
CIGAR DEALER.

OSE KEBERT, Dealer in Havana &
u Domestic Cigars, Tobacco. Snuff, Pipes,
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1878-08-03
-sBARBER SHOP.

IT i. FERNANDEZ. Barber Shop, Mis-
Lie sissippi Street, near corner Less,rd
Shaving, hair-cutting, sllampooiag, etc, in
most artistic STYLE
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1878-08-03
DoNALDSONvILG-E
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
DRY GOODS. GROCERIES, Etc.

DEREARD LEMANN, dealer in Western
- Produce, fancy and staple Groceries,
Liquors, Hardware, froH, Paints, Oils, Carts,
Piows. SaddlcIy, Stoves and Tinware, Fur
niturc. Crockery, Wan Papop aud House
Furnishing Goods, Mississippi street, corner
Crescent Place. - &-k
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1878-08-03
9unalosallbille Gbief.s.
Anxious Humani Generis.

sasAD TERTISING 4TES:
One Inch of space constitutes 'ssquare"
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-11-02
COM WI ERCHAL,
OFFICE OF NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT.
Eriin1r Ex,onixac. ,Il,,. 1 1ozo

COTTON-There was steady and good de-
mand in the market to-day. The situation all
round was favorable, and better advices from
New York and Liverpool inspired a feeling OF
confidence which led buyers to take hold freely,
and. as the result, an advance of &c WAS estab-
lished. with sales Of 5000 bales. Business
throughout the week shows an improvement
over last week. The sales foot up II 15o bales.
against $3.50 bales last week. and H. $50 bales the
week previous. Nevertheless the tendency in
prices for the most part was against holders
decline on last Fridays quotations of 16@14c.
The rally In the market to- day, however re-
duces the loss to 7bc on last week figures
The receipts continue light but show some
last year the figures stand 16611 bales, against
33.4S7 bales and the total since the first of Sep
with last season. of 65 .072 bales.
A marked feature: however, Is in the receipts
at all ports: the total for the week being 1e43sl
this week last year. showing an excess since
September Of 29s o32 bales compared with last
week and 62 953 bales compared with last year.
We note an increase ir the weekly export
movement Of 1854 bales over the correspond
Ing period last year; oil going to the Continent.
last year of 17o3sl bales, We note also Increased
receipts, a. the interior towns, compared with
last week. of s11a bales, but decrease OF 14.741
bales compared with last year. These towns
In shipment ts. show a decreased total. the fall
ing off being 1893 bales compared with last
week last year. On the other hand, stocks
show gain this week of 20274 bales. and are
$50 bales larger than last year
The tone Of the New York future market dur
ing the week has been depressed and prices
have fiuctuated heavily. but during the past day
firm at 45@51 points advance on the lowest de-
cline during the week. and now rule only 9@lo
points below last weeks c'osng quotations for
December. The sales OF futures IL that mar
ket were enormous. amounting to 632, 100 bales.
The changes Of the week at Liverpool show q
steady at the close to-day. but no reports we're
received from Havre.
The following is the official closing of the Cot
ton EXCHANGE: