Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1880-02-25

ship application for license to sell real estate re-
ferred to March 18th. February 19th-Florence
Rube Ryder's guardianship, Ella H. Ryder,
guardian. February 20th--H. G. Campbers es-
tate, commissioner report returned February
2ist-Hosea Ellis estate, application for license
to sell real estate referred to March 18th Ehie
wade's guardianship, guardian account allowed;
Lester G. Roys estate, administration account re-
ferred to March 18th.
HARPERs MAGAZINE for March is full OF enter
tanning articles, beautifully illustrated. The |
most fascinating thing in the number Is William
Hamilton Gibson's Winter Idyl. The number |
opens with thoughtful paper by j. g. Jarves on |
The New School Of Italian Painting and Sculpture, |
illustrated. The present interest in Indian az
fairs renders especially timely Lieutenant Lemlys
article, Among the Arrapahoes, describing the
life Of the tribe In the hunting field and excel
lently illustrated. Equally timely is MIR. j. b
Matthews paper Pinafores Predecessor. Z. o.
Coffin contributes a graphic description OF har-
vesting on the larger farms In Dakota. j. L.
Cloud, author Of The Connemara Hills, describes
and illustrates An Irish Wake Mr.. Hayes Colo
RADIO papers are concluded in this number by re-
view Of the Vacation Aspects Of the centennial
state. st. Valentines day is very happily re-
membered in two-part poem by Philip o. Sulli-
van. Longfeow's new poem The Sitting of
Peter, is a folk-song OF unusual merit Paul
Hayne contributes poem entitled Snow Mes
sengers Mrs Frances l.. Mace contributes an
exquisite poem. James r. Fields some impressive
blank verse. Rose Terry Cooke Is In her best
vein in the short story Miss Beulah's Bonnet, and
z. B. Gustafson contributes a pleasing Swedish
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a timely paper reviewing the recent development
OF our railroad system. The concluding paper by
Dr. Samuel Sexton, a distinguished aurist on
The Preservation OF Hearing, deserves to be care
fully read in every intelligent family In the coun-
try. The editorial departments furnish, as usual,
some OF the most useful and entertaining matter
in the number
Jr ia tbrouoh the lady correspondents that we
learn the true inwardness of Washington society.
A letter in the Springfield Republican saws; al
want tn sav n word of Mrs. Spraeue can't help
feeling sorry for her when I read these constant
snitefnl dies at her in the uapers. Poor woman.
what n wreck she has made Of her life. and vet
she had such great opnortupites- snch great
temptations A beautiful girl with no mother
and an ambitions acknowledgements into Washing
ton Mt an early age and placed at the head of her
| fathers bouse surrounded by lovers taught from
| childbood To regard money and position AZ the
greatest goods that the world could provide. has
her sad career been strange? Should IL have been
nnex nectedq And vet her great beautv WAS her
most fatal snare-a great gift and terrible one
also. She has hated women and they have hated
her cordially in return-but let woman say
charitable word for her. Without beauty and
| a In
easiy-with both she needs a pure spirit and
tremendous sense of right and wrong to keep her
straight. This woman was once tenderly loved
by man well worth loving in return. then poor
fellow worked half to death in newspaper office
now a bright and shining light in the newspaper
world. He was poor-money was her god, it
meant everything and she sold herself and
found it wretched bargain brilliant, beauti-
full woman yoked to man with an intellect be-
low mediocrity even when sober-whch he sell
dom was She found money wasn't everything;
she sought congenial companonship -everybody
knows the rest She is still beautiful-yes, in
spite Of paint, powder, bleached hair, pencled
eyeids and brows and beadonna in her eyes.
Poor woman-let US give her our pity and SYM
pathy think OF being a target for every news
paper correspondent in the country-it is ptiful.
She lately gave a dinner to Mrs Conkling
must be n sweet and lovely woman-and it was
done so those who ought to know saw that peace
might be advertised and that Conkling might be
exonerated in the eyes of the world"
Rrv I II u,Sc,,s nj Re,bapv cbrrcb last Sab
| hath evering used Palms xxxv;;. AZ "Mark th,
norfoc, man and heboId tho rnr;oht " nc ;p,ro
ductorv IN n setting forth of tbe nerfection n
ceoroe WASHINGTON remarLino tina, tbere UNA
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