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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-11-12
J. II. RICHMOND, | C.,.,,.,
HENRY AKEIEY. Yum ulIsl
COMMISsIONERS' NOTICE.


ESTATE OF SYLvANUs b. BoEL-
The undersigned, having been appointed by the
Honorable Probate Court for the District Of Marlboro
Commissioners, TO receive, examine and adjust all
claims and demands Of all persons against the estate
Of Sylyauus H. Roel, late Of Dummerson, in said Die
trict, deceased, aud all claims exhibited in Offset
thereto, hereby give notice that will meet for the
purpose aforesaid at s. W. Esttys store in West Dunn
merston on the 3Oth day Of November, and 10th day
Of March next, from twelve O'Clock NJ until four
O'Clock +. NJ, each Of sad days aud that six
months from the twenty day Of September, A.
d. 1880, Is the time limited by said Court for said
creditors 10 present claims to for examination
aud allowance.
Dated az West Dummerston this twentieth day Of
october, A. ID. 1850.
Al S. W. ESTEY, ""uiniSeiOneis'
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For Sale.

Tanncry and CurpinR shop, with good water and
steam power, machinery aud tools Situated ~ Jack
s0uyille, Vt, j. miles from sheliuruc Pals depot,
Mass. Capacity Of tanning aud curryng 1900 sides
Wax Leather per annum. Price s2,500 Terms easy.
For further particulars inquire Of Coon, Croker
Co., Boston, Mass T. c. starr, on the premises or Of
the proprietor, p. STARR, Brattleboro, Vt. tf23
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DYEING--STEAM CLEANSING!

Dress Goods, shawls, Sacques, Feathers, etc, dyed
variety Of colOrs. Mems Clothing dyed or steam
oleansed and pressed without ripping or crocking.
Charges paid one way goods sent by express. Di-
rect to BrattlebOro Dye Works.
1y16 Nj. HALE, Proprietor.
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legal Nutirrs.
,NOMMIssIONRRS NOTICE.
ESTATE OF JOHN CARPENTER.

10 y T. VI 9VII y III ~ I-IEs
The undersigned having been appointed by the Hon.
Probate Court for the District Of Marlboro Com
missioners TO receive examine and adjust all claims
and demands Of all persons againAtthe estate Of John
Carpenter, late Of Guifurd, in said district, deceAs-
ed, aud all claims exhibited in Offset thereto here
said, Of the dwelling house Of Amos Thurber In said
Guiiurd, on the 2ith day Of November and 2Gth day
OF March, next from one O'Clock ,. n. until four
o'clock u. each uf said days, and that six months
from the 3Jth day Of october, A. D. 1880 is the time
limited by said court for said creditors present
claims to US for examination aud allowance.
Dated at Guilford this Sd day Of November, A. D.
1850.
in. RICHMOND, | co,,u,,..i,,...
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Hotel and Livery Stable for
Sale.
"VERMoNT HOUSE "

and Livery Stable connected said property situat
cd IN the beautiful village u Wilmington, Vt, half
way from BrAttlCboro to Bennington, more centrally
located than any hotel in southern Vermont, and do
ing good business. Iis location and reputation IL
too well known 10 the public 10 need further mention.
will sell the above property very cheap.
J. HENRY BIDDER.
MLlmInriun. VI Enri lL. 1850 90
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p A II H N II 8.
r. n. EDDY,

NO.50 state S., opposite KiIby, Boston,
SECURES Patents in the United States; Elso III
- Great Britain, France and other foreign coun-
tries Copies OF the claims OF any Patent furnished
by remitting one dollar. Assignments recorded at
Washington. No Agency in fhs URitsd States pOste-
superior facilities for obtaining Patents or asesr.
tdiHtny ths PateRtabIhty Of iHUeRt0Rs.
X. Ii. EDDY, Solicitor Of Patents.
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81 regard Mr.. Eddy OF the n, 0si capable AID
sueesssfUi with whom have had on ciAl
Intercourse" CHAS. MASON, Com'r of Patents.
Inventors cannot employ person more trust
worthy more capable OF securing for them early
and favorable considera ton at the Patent Once"
EDMUND BURKE, late Com r of Patents.
BosToE, Oct. 10, 1870.
r. II. EDDY, Esq.-Dear Sir: You procured for mt
In ls40my FIRST patent. Since then you have acted
for and advised me in hundreds ofcRses, and pro-
cured many patents reissues and extensions. have
occasionally employed the besta gencies in New Yorh
and Washington, but still give you al.
most the whole Of my business in your line and sd
wise others to employ you
Yourstruly GEORGE DRAPER
Boston, Jan /, 1880.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19
Personal.

Mr. A. Bishop, Of Saratoga Springs, N. Y, regis.
tered at the 81. James yesterday.
SAMUEL SMALL and a. II. Bradley, of Atlanta,
Ca are stopping OF the Metropolitan.
Hon. +. HAssAuREK and Hon. C. w. Moulton, Of
Cincinnati, are registered at the Ebbitt.
GENERAL AND Mrs s. a. HURLBUT, of Illinois,
have taken rooms at No. 1877 q street.
Hon. HUGH MCCuLLoCH. formerly Secretary of
the Treasury, is in the city and stopping at the
Ebbitt
THE many friends of Miss Charline Harold, of
Fortress Monroe Va. will be pleased TO learn that
she is stopping with her friend, Miss Katie Whyte,
Of No. 800 Sixth street southwest.
GENERAL w. ~ BRowN and Captain Charles
Bendire, U. s. A. and Captain John 8. Gaick y.
5. n, were among the arrivals at the Ebbtt yes
terday
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19
SPECIAL NOTICES.
1BssovERE1aNs COOPERATIVE Asso
AZ CITATION.

m V
AZ CITATION.
NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS AND MRMBRRs
semi annual dividend Of four per cent. on capital
stock, and dividend OF three per cent on pnrchases
for the six months ended January 1880, is declared
and Will be payable aud amer the 10th Inst at the
store of the Association, 1929 Seventh street. The
dividend on purchases not claimed before July no.
1890 will revert to the Association. Ticket holders
viii present their checks Tor the past six months to-
gether with tradecard for the current quarter at
tho Hall over the Store on FRIDAY EVENING,
January q, and FRIDAY EVENING, January 30,
from to o'clock. No dividend on purchases will be
paid except n tradecard for the present quarter Is
presented with the checks. ANY person can share
the benefits of this Association by the payment OF
ive dollars for share ofstock, by paying one dol
lar Tor trade-card good for year and emitting the
holder 70 reduction Ia the price OF supplies of all
kinds through contracts made by the Association
with frst-class merchants and dealers,
by order OF the Board of Trustees
January 10, 1850 WIN. +. SEVILLE,
Jaiult Secretary.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19

under another phase. The enemies of the
Nation are now at work to accomplish by
usurpation and fraud what they failed to
do through the agencies of armed rebellion.
The people have the power 70 crush these
efforts at the ballot-box in The coming cleo
ton as successfully as they did armed re-
bellion by the boyonet. The destinies of
the Nation are in their hands.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19

Now MosBY is to be witness before
Congressional Committee. But the Com
mittee will get no news out of him; he'll
tell all he knows, and more too before he's
half way home. Not that it will be half
seas-over story but one just about as CO.
herent and indiscreetly public.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19
NAVY PAY OFFICE.

Sealed proposals in duplicate, to be Endorsed PRO.
poshs for Copper VII be received at this office until
nlsh and deliver at the Washlngton Navy-Yard the
Government aud subject to the usual Inspections,
viz:
Bureau of Construction and Repair 1900 pounds
best quality American refined copper In cakes, 10
inches long II inches wld0 and ~ inches thick, to
weigh about 100 pounds.
The whole OF this copper to be delivered on or be-
tore the st day of March, 1880 and will DO subject TO
the tests and Inspections OF the proper officers of the
| Washington Navy-Yard, to whom bidders are re-
ferred. No proposal will be considered unless from
| manufacturer OF or regular dealer In copper The
right Is reserved to reject any all offers should II be
| considered TO the interest of the Government 10
| do
Responsible security required on the bids for the
prompt and faithful delivery OF the copper. Hank
| forms for bda to be had Al this Office
j. ADAMS SMITH,
ialOIWIW Pay InSDeCtOF u, s. NAVY
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19
because the People Want Him.

Grant says he is out of politics. Why not take
ScItrr.
Simply because the people OF the United states
want him for their President Now give US some
thing tough ~ answer.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19

THE first State election of Importance
this year will be held in Indiana in April
next, when seven amendments to the con-
stitution of the State will be voted upon,
among them one to change the time for gen.
eral elections from October to November.
The result of this contest will have very
little significance, politically speaking, but
it will serve to put the boys in training for
the ensuing National contest.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19

governor" SMITH, the Fusionist,
swore up in Maine last Friday that he had
been elected to be Governor land he'd be
Odd if he wasn't going to be Governor"
and all that sort of thing. But it was q
Fiat oath, you see.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19

IT Is history that either the assailing or
the assaulted party, one or the other al
ways runs when a bayonet charge is made.
Politically speaking, this history is being
repeated up in Maine, where the Garcelon-
ties are running for dear life, even before
the bayonets are crossed. And, we add,
this has ever been the case since the BASH
FoRD-BARsTow contest in Wisconsin in
1855 down to date. The Democrats of the
North always run and don't you forget it,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19

THE District Home-Rulc boom will reach
its initiative demonstration this week. The
suffrage meeting Friday night will serve TO
start the ball in motion in earnest The
eunuchs are respectfully admonished to
stand aside.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19

REPRESENTATIVE BLACKBURN is on rec
ord as au advocate of suffrage in the Dis
trict of Columbia. Is he prepared to stultify
that record or has he been misrepresented
by the current report that he is opposed to
Home Rule?
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19
Going Up Salt River.
lTorre Haute Express. ]
.rN.l L.. a. -....G r ~.

lTorre Haute Express
1t is suggested, in the event of Grant being again
candidate that there is one place he has not yet
visited. He has not been up Salt riyer.Nete Albany
Ledger Standard.
No, but he has upon numerous occasions sent
the Democratic party up that classic stream, and
should he again be The standard-bearer of his
party will lake great pleasure of doing 1t ngain
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19

THE Administration has settled the matter
of appointments to the vacant foreign mis-
sions without difficulty. Ithas at the 50 me
time, if current reports be true, established
satisfactory precedent by promoting to
those vacancies certain gentlemen who are
already employed in our foreign service.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19

ToPIIHsIcIu INIlas.l hcpUDHChH'I
The aihdavits charging attempts at bribery In
Maine were obtained by the Portland Argus. which
is known among the down casters 'the lying
Argus"
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19
a Bad Example.

Members of Congress are busy specializing in
stocks, the various members having slOOOOj on
margins Hon. Archy Bliss, of Brooklyn is re-
ported to have made $4,000 alone The people
who believe Congress should have power to raise
or depress prices by Initiating or contracting the
currency should note this condition of things and
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19
PROPOSALS,

NFFICE OF THE COMMISSION ERS OF THE
~ DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
WASHINGTON, Jan. II, 1880.
Sealed proposals will he received at this office until
~ O'Clock of tho I'D instant for the erection OF
Public school Building. the plans specifications and
instructions for which wi be furnished Rpplica.
ton to the Inspector of Buildings Room 49, Morrison
Building, FouT-and-a-half street.
The Commissioners reserve the right to reject any
all bids received hereunder.
deposit Of 900 must accompany each proposal as
security that the bidder, If successful Will enter into
contract to perform the work and give go and suf
cient bond Within hl days from the date of notice
that his bid Is accept d.
BY order ofthe Comm ssioners.
WILLIAM TINDALL,
jal57t Secretary.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19

THE Fusionists have themselves been
fused up in Maine. That is, the loyalty of
the Pine Tree Yankees having been heated
up to red, white and blue temperature the
political atmosphere became too warm for
their cold-blooded treason, and their
seditious State government has melted
away.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19

CARCELoNIsM has proved to be a dis
graceful fizzle. The proposition to NOM
mate its author for Vice. President on the
Democratic ticket seems to have ended
where it began-in the frutIess imagina-
ton of a few Bourbons, who think that
American soil.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19
Ought to be Summoned.

klli.J l1chucIl
The special committee to investigate the negro
exodus business consists of Senator'S Voorhees,
Vance and Pendleton Democrats and Window
and Blair. Republicans. Ex-Governor Hendricks
OF Indiana, ought to be the first witness summoned
before the committee. He has either told some
mighty big hbs, or he knows something Of the facts
I'm he
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19

WHAT seems most to puzzle the sub
committee engaged in quizzing General
BRADY, in reference to the "Star Service
is how any man can take any responsibility
upon himself " for the good of the service
This is evidently principle of official life
with which the Investigators are unac.
quainted. If General BRADY is CensurablC
it is for his faith in the belief that he would
be sustained by Democratic Congress in
doing anything merely for the good of the
Service"
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19

SENATORS BECK AND VOORHEES, insist
that it is inexpedient" just now to repeal
the legal-tender act. ThereupOn the New
York World calls them TO account, and, as
Stunning that the act in question is uncon-
stitutional, proceeds to insist that they
cannot be Democrats and refuse TO vote for
its repeal 1t is, perhaps none of our bust
ness; but we would like TO know what
Messrs. BECK and VOORHEES, are, If they
are not Democrats The World may read
them out of its party IN the East, 1t is true ;
but they will assuredly be read back In
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19

again, SO to speak, in the West. And,
despite these illustrative facts there are
people who talk of united Democracy
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19

nCSJJSS ovEREIGNs or INDUSTRY, COLUMN
RSS BIA COUNCIL NO l.
The regular meating of the Council VIII be held
this (MONDAI) EVENING, the 18th instant, vt 100
o'clock, In the Hall over the Store No $40 Eleventh
street northwest. Members earnestly requested
TO be present, us important matters viii DO CON
sidered. A, HADLEY,
Secretary.
iaig.It 1co3 N atreet northwest
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19
LECTURES.
GREAT REDUCTINN.

Mems Fine Calf Hnnd-Sewed Gaiters So for
mery "a. Mems Fine CdrM S. CATERS ~ and a. so;
formerly e. Mems Fine l4nglish Waktngphast, "
But or Laced Shoes In the city The best Rnd 81 20
Misses But Peb Goat can be found The 7Bo Misses and
BOYS School Shoes our leader, Child SOC We have
the best $40 LADIES Goat and Kid But. ~ the mar,
ket with Heel Plates all widths. All heavy goods at
reduced prices 10 close out. r. S,-Jusths Heel Pro-
teot0rs given away. Sign Big Shoe
d. W, SELBY,
Ja10 1914 and 1915 PennR, 4 YO,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19

TWAS always man of peace, and have
always advocated peace, although educated
q soldier.-U. s. Grant
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19
PROPOSALS. FOR BRICKS.

i
OFFICE BUILDING
FOR STATE, WAR ASD NAVY DEPARTMENrs,
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Jan. II, 1880.
Sealed proposals for furnishing and delivering
100000 Hest Red Bricks,
at the site OF the north wing the Building for State,
War and Navy Departments, In this city, will be re.
ceivod at this office until IL IN Of January q 1850 and
opened ediatey thereafter IN presence of bidders.
Specifications general instructions for bidders and
blank lorna of proposals will be furnished to esab-
ton to this office
THOMAS LINCOLN CASEY,
lal2-6t Lleulennnt- Colonel CORDS Of Engineers.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19
DIR. Won MosCHZIsKER's SPECIAL ATTIGN.
TION Is GIVEN TO THE PRAC-
TICE OF THE
DIR. Won NJ IS THE AUTHOR OF SEVERAL
WORKS on THE ABOVE BIALADIEs.

DR. Won NJ. IS THE AUTHOR OF SEVERAL
WORKS on THE ABOVE MALADIES.
Aths offices can also 0s examined letters from some
of the most widely known citizens Of the United
States) OF acknowledgment of professional benefit
Ceiyed among them communications from such men
AS Senator ID. W. VOORHEES, Governor HORATIO
SEYMOUR, Hon j. q, NEW, Hon. ROSWELL
HART, Hon ELLIS ii. ROBERTS, Hon. JOHN
AItNOT and hundreds of others equally well known
The following speaks for Itself:
To WHOM n MAY CoNCEREi
We the undersigned, citizens OF philadelphia take
pleasure In certifying that DIR, r. AVON MOSCIIZIS-
X IlH has been resident of our city for years.
during which he has acquired distinguished reputa-
ton as p aCtitOner In diseases OF the Eye, Far and
Throat IIe has also during some time past been
Professor aud clinical Operator In OF our Medical
Institutions We recommend him TO the cordial sup
port Of the Press and the confidence OF tho commui-
ues he may see NJ to VISIT
M BicAICHAFI4 Mayor ofthe City.
EM DAVIS, Speaker House Rep, Pa.
JNO w FOHHEY, Editor Press.
CuAS MCCLINTOCK Morning Post
CELMAKER q Marshal.
j W GRAYBON. Mercury
II MELGu.
HON A w MCCLURE
DE WARRINGTON, Evening Telegraph,
Ell FBAPH EItSTONE Evening Bulletin,
OFFICE, go Nineteenth street nOrlhWest
Oiilo9 hours From 0 \. m 10 4 y, M and nom to
p, IN,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19
si124OO
tllEtlOO
HnIfTlCkets, 81.
65 Tickets, 500.

All applications for club rates should be made to
the home OtlcA =, =, ,-,,,- . -
IYR-1oUnHAL and New York Herald, ANA mailed 20
ali tickeIhOideIs Send all orders by money or bank
draft In letter, by express Orders OF 70 and upward
by eX press be sent at our expense FOR tickets
ana Information address X. M. BoAhDMAE or 4, j.
COMM EnEORD, CoHritrJOurnM llnlldng. Louis.
vile. KY or either person, ~ 1863 broadway, New
Also J. W. CLARK, 1908 New York avenue, Wash
InRLOn, u ..
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19

IN 1868 the Republican National Com
vention met at Chicago May 20, aud nOmi'.
mated for President ULYSSES S. GRANT
The Democratic National Convention met
at New York July 4, and nominated
HoRATIo SEYMOUR, of New York. The
difference between GRANT and SEYMOUR
after the election was 1874 electoral votes.
GRANT received 214, and was elected to
come to Washington. SEYMOUR received 80,
and was elected to stay at home. Perhaps
history is about to repeat itself.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19

SPEAKER RANDALL was opposed to the
law destroying the right of suffrage in this
District. Other leading members Of both
parties in the House who were in Congress
when suffrage was taken from u.s. are now
engaged in looking up their past records on
this question, But it will make very little
difference how they stood then. The ques-
ton they will have to answer TO their con-
sdtuents Isl How will they vote now that a
proposition TO re-enfrauchise the people of
the District is about to be presented to
them?
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-19
PROPOSALS. FOR HARDWARE.

OFFICE or SUPERVISING ARCHITECT.
TREASURY DEPARTAEST, :
WASHINGTON ID, O., January o, 1850.
Sealed Proposals Will be- received at this ONCE un-
I'll IL M, the 23d day of January 1880 for all the
Engraving and Printing m this city In accordance
with specification and schedule copies of which and
any additional Information may be had on applicG-
ton at this office or the office Of the Superintendent
JAMES q HILL,
lnO-6t SnperYlsina Arohiieot
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07

If the accounts from central and southern
Russia are to be believed, the corn beetle,
which may be ranked as first cousin to the Col
orado potato beetle, has been committing fear.
fal ravages there, displaying healthiness of
appetite which bodies i'll for the future agricul-
tural prosperity of that region. The pest has
been spreading ever since 1866 and the damage
wrought last year IN the districts Of Pultowa,
Ekaternoslay Saratoff, Kherson, and the prov.
inces OF the Don was equal to 100000 rou.
bles. Neglect and Idleness have allowed the
destroyer to multiply so fast that will be very
difficult now to check him. Wherever the
ground has been dug up, enormous quantities
ofchrysalides have been found, which in spring
will turn INTO beetles.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07

INsURANCE.-A policy Of insurance provid-
ed that "f the assured shall keep or hare" on
the premises, etc, "benzlne, naptha" etc, then
the policy to be void The assured took ben
zine upon the premises, and with due precau.
ton used 1t in cleaning machinery. Held,
That the words keep or have" were intended
to prevent permanent or habitual storage OF
the prohibited articles, and bringing them
upon the premises for the purpose of using
them to clean machinery, was not within the
meaning Of the policy; that carbon oil not be.
ing named in the condition of the policy, and
it not being shown that it was of the nature of
camphene or other enumerated articles, the
court cannot take judicial notice Of its charac-
ter: Mears .. Humboldt ms Co. Sup. CT. Pa.
10 Pittsburgh Legal Jour 81.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-02-07

KILLING OF LlvE-SroCK.-Th Supreme
Court in the case of the Chicago @lton Rail,
way Company against killen, hich was
brought for the recovery of the vac of COW
killed on the company's track, he that when
Il herd of cattle were crossing a riroad upon
a public highway, in fall view OF approach
ing engine, and all had passed i one COW,
which was a heavy one and movedower than
the others, and was kiiIsd by Il train, and
where the number of the herd waseat enough
to attract attention, II was held thit was neg.
ligence IN the engineer not to sls the speed
Cf his engine so as to have it urr control;
and where the herd had escaped IN the pas
ture without fault OF the owner, company
vas held liable for the value of tllow killed,
October ?, lS19.-Rdil,1dy Age.