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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-05-07

clear and distinct, and his general style such
| az to stamp him at once as a cultivated nu.
stefan. The Saxophone solo was charmingly
rendered by Miss Morgan, and formed novel
| and interesting feature of the evenings enter.
tainment II was sincerely regretted by the
audience. that she did not respond to her en-
core " til Il second selection Miss Roller az
violinist, gave evidence of genuine talent and
much hard work. Her style is rather marked
by grace and delcacy Of execution and feel
ing, than by great strength and brilliancy.
The Swiss bell Duet, Misses Morgan and
Maddock) with orchestral accompaniment be.
hind the scenes, was quite perfect in its way.
and called forth an encore, as did nearly
every number on the programme. Mr.. Rus.
sell gave several character songs aud divers
presentations, all of which were greeted with
thunders of applause. As Mr.. Russell wittily
remarked, in one of his recalls, the loudness
of the applause was sufficient compensation
for the smalness of the audience.
STARTLING DISCOVERY C)-AN PROCUREMENT
OFFICIAL, AND HITHERTO RESPECTED CITIZEN
OF BRATTLEBoRo, APPEARS IN THE ROLE or
DEFAULTEB.
1t will probably surprise and pain % a
great many readers of THE PHOENIX to learn
that Capt Il. w. Clarke, who for eight years
held the position Of postmaster in this village,
to the universal acceptance Of his fellow
townsmen, has at this late day been brought
before the public as defaulter The follow.
ing official letter, received by him last Satur.
day, explains itself
PosT OFFICE DEPARTHKHTl
OYFIcE OF SD Assist 2. NJ. GENERAL
WAsHiSGToS, d. c., April 29, 1850
sir: Upon a careful examination of the
newspaper and periodical stub-books returned
by your successor to the Department as re-
quested by letter of the oath Of March, 1879,
it is found that you are indebted TO the Gov
eminent, by reason of a deficiency in the
stamps attached to such books in the sum
of S0.Ol. Unless you send to this Office, reg.
istered, sufficient amount Of postage stamps
to cover such shortage, l have TO notify you
that the Auditor will be requested to charge
your account in that amount.
Very respectfully, etc,
A. D. HAzEN,
THjrd resistant
p. M General
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-05-07

George William Curtis, J. II. Choate, b. II.
Bristow, and about hundred other prominent
eastern Republicans, met at New York last
Thursday to consider the course to pursue if
Grant receives the Chicago nomination. Mr..
Curtis stated-and showed his good sense and
sound Republicanism in doing so-that he
was not prepared to say if Grant was nomi-
mated he would be willing to bolt himself or
encourage others to do so.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-05-07

A grand reception and complimentary ben
eft was given to Mr.. j. NJ Haven at the
Bates House, Rutland, on Wednesday eve
ming, in acknowledgement OF his splendid
success in establishing that popular hotel on
sound and paying basis as strictly tenn
perance house. The occasion opened with a
magnificent banquet, which was followed by
nm intellectual feast" Mt which Judge Dunton
presided, and speeches were made by Gov.
Proctor eX-Goy. Page, Judge Yeazey, and
numerous other distinguished guests
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-05-07

President Hayes on Tuesday sent in a veto
of the Little Deficiency Bill, because rider
tackled on the bill contained provisions ina
terially changing and by implication repeating
important parts of the laws for the regulation
of United States elections" The Democrats
are naturally angry over the veto, but it is
doubtful if they attempt to revive the issues
of the extra session.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-05-07

The Burlington Free Press, referring to the
Democratic talk about making f. j. Phelps of
Burlington the party's candidate for governor
this year, says: /" If the Democrats of Yer
mont could eltct a Governor, they would new
rr think of taking so Independent II politician
and so high minded gentleman as Mr.. Phelps.
lie doubtless well knows this, and there need
be no surprise if he declines the empty honor
offered him by Atkins n Co."
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-05-07

1t seems to us not little phenomenal that,
while many of our local reform young Dem
ocrats openly avow their personal preference
for S. j. Tilden for their party's presidential
candidate, not few of the wheel-horses of
the bourbon element stoutly affirm that they
won't vote for Tilden under any circumstances
that they would even vote for Grant first
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-05-07

Kearney's workingmen's national conven-
ton, announced to come off at Chicago June
Sd, promises to be worse than the play of
Hamlet with Hamlet left out unless that
threatened writ of habeas corpus is hurried
up so as to get Denis out of the penitentiary
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-05-07

OBITUARY. Maj. Gen. Samuel P. Heintzel-
man, who served with distinction in the Mex
lean war and in the war of the rebellion, died
at Washington last Saturday, aged about. ~
years
Jacob S. Spaulding, LII. D., for many years
principal of Barre academy, died suddenly of
heart disease last week Thursday afternoon.
DIR. Spauldng ranked as one of the leading
educators of the State,
Jededah Holcomb who died in Cornwall
ON the 2lst ult., aged 81, was one of the old
time abolitonists. He was a member of their
State executive committee, and at one time
the editor of the Voice of Freedom, an anti.
slavery paper published at Brandon.
The venerable Mrs. Sylyanus Cobb, widow
of the well knOwn Universalst Clergyman and
mother of the writer, has just died in Boston.
She was woman of great energy and deter
minatiOn.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-05-07

1t is set down as among the probabilities
that Judge Asa 0. Adds. who was n member
of the southern claims commission during the
entire term of its existence, will be appointed
commissioner to settle the claims of citizens
of France for damages incurred during the
rebellion.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-05-07

There is evidently no immediate danger of
an advance in the price of kerosene oil. The
new wells completed in the oil region during
April add nearly ten thousand barrels to the
daily production, and there are over five hun
bred new wells now under way.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-05-07

Farmers are busily engaged getting ready
for planting.
The Sunday school gave an interesting
concert last Sunday evening.
Robert Hill Il Co., factory proprietors
have lately been making shipments Of goods
to New York. The amount manufactured
per day is about five hundred yards. Y.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-05-07

The rapid advance of the refnements of
significantly indicated by recent developments
of frauds in the issue of municipal bonds in
the mining town of Deadwood Dakota
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-05-07
Special Notice.

The recent change in the business Of this office rem.
ders imperative immediate settlement Of all out
standing accounts 1t is especially important that all
persons owing for either THE PHGSiN or the Eerort
aHd Fdrner previous to jan. lst 1880, should make
early payment.
FRENCH & SIEDMAN,
Fropricto,s W. H1Hir diW W. Rccord t FdIH,r.
sS-The once Of S. W. KENDALL, Executor II A.
chandler, is at THE PHTSix office.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-05-07

Postmaster-General Key has accepted an
appointment from the President to the vacant
United States judgeship for the eastern and
middle districts of Tennessee. His successor
in the Cabinet has not been named
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-05-07

The town has separate post office of it,
own once more, with V. W. Ranney ~ post
master. The Office is located at Mr. Ranney'.
house.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-05-07

The New York legislature passed. the first
Of this week, aud Gov Cornell promptly We
toed, measure taxing foreign capital brought
into the State for investment
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-05-07
GbeOrrmont 4Banit.
BRATTIEBOROt
FRIDAY. MAY I. 1850.

The VERMONT RECORD AND FARMER rds
coabiled ,eih THE PuuNtx Nay Isl, 1904, sub
srriphon Rst name dHd gooi iriV IF the Record and
Fdrmer becoming tie property NJ the perpetrators If
The phHufr without rsscrre
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1880-06-24
The Cincinnati Convention.

The Democratic National Con-
vention was called to order by w.
Ii. Barnum, chairman of national
committee, at noon, Tuesday. Judge
Geo. aoadIey, of Ohio, was chosen
temporary chairman. Committees
on credentials, on organization, on
resolutions and rules were appoint.
cd and the convention adjourned
until 10 O'Clock Wednesday.
Because of the high water we
have no daily papers of yesterday.
The above and the fact that Gen.
Don Carlos Buel, of Kentucky, is
looming up as possible dark horse,
are condensed from dispatches TO
this paper Tilden's deelination has
not put him wholly aside. Many
think he mustyet be kept front and
nominated. The following dis.
patches are received
(ro the Grant County HERALD)
CINCINNATI, July %, 11;15, A. NJ.
The action of the convention on
the adoption of the report on organ
izasien was laid on the table until
the reading CT the report of the
committee on credentials. The re.
port was received and read. It op-
poses the admission of the contest
ants from Mississippi, Pennsylvania
and the Tammany delegates from
New York, This reading was re,
ceived with loud chsering.
A minority report was submitted
by Carroll of Kansas, favoring the
admission of the Kelly contestants
from New York, giving them twenty
votes, and that the regular delegates
be allowed to cast fifty votes. This
reading was received with both
cheers and Kisses, the latter pre-.
dominating. Roll of States, on the
adoption Of the majority report il
being called-not competed at this
hour.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1880-06-24
Cassville Brewery Property
for Sale at Auction.

The undersigned will sell at public auction for
each In hand on the sth day Of July. A. D., 1850 on
the premises hereinafter described the entire prom
erty, both real and personal, known as aud amer
tanning TO the Cassyilie Brewery situated in the
village Of Cassville, county Of Grant aud state OF
Wisconsin, and now owned and operated by W M.
Sehmitz and Hugo Grimm, under the firm name of
Schmtz & Grimm consisting Of, and comprising The
following described realty, viz Lots No / aud 10
ia block 10 lot number / is a partly brick and
partly frame dwelling story. l6x32 feet with a
good cellar; also the lot is an ice house
2ox32 feet 16 feet high and containing at present
l6o tons Office On lot number 10 is situated a com.
Portable two story frame dwelling 32xS2 feet wlth
stone basement under IL and good well aud cistsrn
besides other out buildings.
Also lots Nos. l. b 6, s.. and 10 in block hfty-
one t5l), all in theVlage Of Cassys aforesaid. aud
all Of said lots in blocks 40 and 81 known he
Brewery property. On lots 1. and 10 are situated
the Brewery building, li5 feet long and 20 feet vide
rock basement and tive story brick; in it s con-
tanned malt cellar and kiln end abun dance OF
storage room for harley, malt, &c. TO this is added
a story, ldx20, stone addition used for Office
Back of the aforesaid Brewery building lie situated
the lager beer cellar running at right angles ttO
the bluff. iSx90 feet and mainly blasted out Of the
rocks, The above Brewery contains good engine
new boiler, a suflciescy Of casks, tLb4 hose Kegs
patent beer cooler and numerous other fixtures
not here enumerated. all in order fcr brewing beer,
Of which parties who desire to Purchase ut any
time get inventory, and the same will De read on
the DAY of sale before sale.
The above will be offered a. together in one lot.
/ will also offer for sale the foiowrg meadow
land towit: The undivided half Of lot IN SECTION
81, and Of lot in section 80 tawn g. range O. Yest
aud between 100 and 500 bushels OF rlat 400 fs %
hops, about 80 cords Of wood and lot of other a4o-
ers stock such corks pitch, shayiuss &c. 10 tie
seen schedule on th day Of sale.
Also following stock and utensils belonging
to said fra. towit Three work horses, two uiaies
two set Of double harness. one heavy and cue light
beer wagon, one set Of b0b-sieighs, nsw my
rack nine hogs ak coWs, eleven head Of young stock
inc ludiug four sucking calves.
Also oue>irun safe, one set Of scales one MeCor-
mick mower. Que sulky hay rake, and numerous
minor articles not here enumerated These latter
articles inclpIiug the meadow land will be eif,rsd
ia separate parcels.
The above property Is al ia tie best Of ofdef Inc
larger portion Of fixtures nearly, or a. good 4.w.
Title perfect.
ForfuI her Information inquire Of the Gud~rsfgpsd
Sale to commence AZ ten o'clock, n "a the lay
shove stated and continue till all is sold
Dated Cassvlls. May 10th. 1922.
WILLIAM sCuMITZ.
BLGO GRIMM
BY JOHN II. g sNECLorE, their Atty. il act
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1880-06-24
Our Narrow Gauge Railroad.

The Southern Wisconsin Railroad.
as 1t will hereafter bo called, is
pushing ahead it's improvements at
rapid rate. New ties arc being
put in the whole length of the line,
and the work will be completed
within the next sixty days. The
building OF now telegraph line tn 0
whole length of tho road. the Platte.
vile and Lancaster branches incIud.
ed, has already been commenced at
the Galena end of the lima, and will
be pushed forward at thu rate of
one to two miios per day, and will
be completed within the next two
months Two new engines are be-
ing constructed by tho Baldwin
Locomotive Works, and two more
will soon be brought here from the
Des Moines and Amos road, which,
in addition to the FIVE engines now
on the road, will make nine in all.
Two new passenger cara will arrive
here from Chicago in few days,
and two or three more will soon come
from the Des Moines road. Several
new freight cars are being con-
structed, and a number moro will
come here from the Des Moines
road. Within the next three months
this will be one of the best equipped
narrow guage railroads in America
Its freight business is already fax be-
yond anything that has been hoped
for. An average of ten car loads of
freight per day are arriving in Galena,
and considerable lumber and other
freight is taken north. Superintend-
ent Trail informs US that with the
present limited amount of rolling
stock it is impossible to handle all
the freight that is offered. A large
fleet of lumber lies n the Wisconsin
river awaiting shipment, and freight
cara are called for daily at Lancas.
ter aud other points, that cannot be
supplied. AS soon as the new roll
ng stock arrives, the amount of
freight that will BE- handled by this
road will astonish the public. We
regard is as a fortunate circumstance
that the road has fallen into the
hands of parties who are financially
able to equip it as it should be, and
operate it in first-class order. Many
other improvements are contemplate
ed. Repair shops will soon be con-
structed in Galena, aud it is among
the probabilities that the. main line
Of the road will soon come into Gal.
ena on the West side of the river.
passing through the fair grounds
down through the timber yard, with
depot on the vacant lots near Cal.
derwood's stable, making it more
convenient for loading lumber aud
receiving grain and other freights. =
GaleRa Gazette
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1880-06-24
ANNOUNCEMENT!

We are just now receiving
at Fennimore a fine assert
ment of Spring and Summer
dry goods, a full line of GUS
tom made boots and shoes,
and call especial attention to
our choice Oolong, Japan and
Gunpowder teas. Our stock
Of groceries and white granite
is complete, and we cordially
invite inspection of goods and
prices. j. L. HICKS.
Fennimore, April 6. 1880.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1880-06-24
Row to Adorn the Human Hair,

All that art can accomplish in beaurifying,
strengthening, thickening and adjoining the
hair is effected by using "L0NDON HAIR
COLOR RESTORER AND DRESSINGD
II stimulates new growth; if gray, restores
ITS natural color, and renders il soft, silky
and beautiful. Cures.dandruif, keeps the
scaly clean, cool and healthy. No toilet
complete. without it. Ask for HLOND0N
HAIR COLOR RESTORER.r Universally
used by the fashionable world, both at home
and abroad
A. A. Gibson, Barrytown, Dutchess
County, N. r., writes: enclose a post
office order for s.; please send me one
dozen "London Hair Color RestoTer." II
has stopped my hair from falling out, and re-
stored it 10 its natural color Il has proved
satisfactory in every respect. The sL0N-
DON HAIR COLOR PESTORERr can be
obtained st al leading druggists al rs cents .
bottle. Sold byJ. A. Jones'.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1880-06-24
Notice is Hereby Given

That all stock caught in pasture on the
81 of section I, section IS, and u Of section
l9, town 8, range 5, west, and on 81 of see
ton II, fractional section Is and Ia. town
3, range 6, and also on the s of sections 7,
town 8, range 5, west, without permission
first obtained of the undersigned viii be taxi
en- up and their owners sued for trespass, res
gardless of who of them breaks the fences.
Persons caught breaking down fences or pill
fering on said premises will be made to suffer
the extreme penalty of the law.
Dated May l7h, $780,
JOHN II. c. SNECLoDE.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1880-06-24
$40 Acre Farm for Sale.

NJ Sec, 38, Town ), Range /, T. One of
the best farms in the State Lately occu,
pied by John r. Jones. One mile west from
the village Of Mtiiin and one mile east from
the Galena & Tomah railroad Large house
and plenty of barn room. Has 260 acres un-
der pillow and 60 acres in pasture and timber.
a splendid spring branch running through
the east half pasture parD that never dries
in the summer, nor freezes in the winter
One hundred acres seeded to clover this
spring. Terms, $4,000 per acre--one-third
cash, onethird in one year, and ono-third in
two years at per cent per annum. Apply
to j. b. & C. R. M0FFETT,
l4N Mineral Point, via.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1880-06-24
Notice.

desire through the columns of your paper
to rectify the mistake and opinion circulated
that | am leaving Lancaster permaneutly.-
Ny health requires my rest from practice
and have been engaged as Superintendent
Of Vita Park, Beaver Dam, in this State, for
one year. My Office will remain open and in
oper. ion during my absence in charge of
my soi Frank 3 Newell, who has been under
my tuition the past two years endorse
him so iar as he allows himself to operate,
and have no fear but that he will only en-
deavor to do such work and operations az he
feels competent to do and do well. Gas
given the same as ever
l9w4* GEO. C. NEWELL.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1880-06-24

Latest news from Marion, o., DR.. Thomas
Eeleetric Oil triumphant, Mrs. Seigfried used
i for severe cold and pain in side, relieved
in few minutes.
Geo, Mutehler, an old citizen says it beats
everything he has ever tried for Rheumatism.
Danl, Hoffman, farmer, little south of
Marion, says it cured him of a sore throat of
8 years standing.
AL. Runyan says he has been a great suf.
ferer from Rheumatism and has tried scores
OF Remedies but all to no purpose, one bot
tle Of Dr.. Thomas Ecleetric Oil has cured
him entirely.
L. P. Follett has used il for Burns, and
says it's the Boss Remedy. Sold By James
A. Jones.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1880-06-24
"Swayne's Ointment and Pills"
The Greatest Remedy the World has Rser


Curing the most inveterate cases
OF skin diseases, such as letter,
Salt Rheum, Scald Head, Barber's
Itch, Sores, all crusty, scaly skin
eruptlons, and that distressing COM
plant, itching Piles. As blood
purifier and liVer.regulator, Swaynes
Tar aud Sarsaparilla Pills are excel
lent. Cures Sick and Nervous Head
ache, Dyspepsia, Indigestion, ward
off all Malariai Fevers, cleansing
the system and bowels of all impur-
tiles, restoring TO healthy activity
every organ of the body. Price rs
cents box, FIVE boxes 81. ONT
ment 90 cents, three boxes $l.25.
Can be sent by mail 10 any address
on receipt of price. Address letters
DR.. SwaYne & Son, $50 North Sixth
Street, Philadelphia. Sold in Ian.
caster by Jas. A. Jones.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1880-06-24
Itching Piles

Is one of the most annoying dis
eases in the world, and yet all can
find sure relief by the use of DR..
SWAYNE'S OINTMENT. 1t has
been tested in thousands Of instances,
and invariably makes a sure cure.
The symptoms are moisture, like
perspiration, intense itching, in
creased by scratching, very distress
ing, particularly at night. as if pin
worms were crawling in and about
the rectum, the private parts are
sometimes affected. Procure this
ointment a once, Swayne's ONT
ment is also SPECIFIC for letter, itch,
salt rheum, scald head, erysipelas,
barber's itch, blotches, all scaly,
crusty, cutSneous eruptions. Price
30 cents 3 boxes for SIPS. Sent
by mai 10 any address on receipt of
price, in currency or three-cent
postage stamps. Prepared by DR..
Swayne s. Son, Philadelphia. Sold
by all prominent druggists. In
Lane aster by Jas. A, Jones,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1880-06-24

Thomas Myers, Bracebridge, writes: "Dr.
Thomas Eelectric Oil is the best medicine |
sell. It always gives satisfaction and in cases
of coughs, colds, sore throat, burns, &C., inn
mediate relief has been received by those
who use it." Sold by James A. Jones.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1880-06-24

Mrs. Jacob Wilson, Marion, o., says her
child was not expected to live, owing to a
severe attack of Group, she tried DR.. Thomas
Eeleotric Oil, which gave immediate relief
Mr.. c. Clendennen, Marion, Ohio, used
DR.. Thomas Electric Oil for Bunions, he
says at FIRST start be thought it was like the
rest of the advertised humbugs, but was
agreeably disappointed aud now would not
be without some in the house for any money.
Sold by James A. Jones.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1880-06-24
EPIrAPH.

Here lies and my three daughters,
Killed by drinking yichy waters
II we had stuck to EPSON Salts,
We shouldn't be lying in these here vaults,
Or If Electric Oil we'd tried,
We never should have gone and died.
Sold by James A. Jones.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1880-06-24
FENNIMORE
PRAIRIE FARM!
FOR SALE.
Chicago. June %

My farm ofnear' 4Op acres, located on Fennimora
prairie, but il the town Of Lancaster is offered for
saie
$50 acres uuaer cultivation.
About so of timber
The plow land is all prairie
Plenty Of good water, never failing.
There is good new house and good new 92x56
lam.
The place is miles from Fennimore aud miles
from Lancaster. 1t is known as the Bugbee farm In
the Rogers hollow only one mile from grist mill
viii sell for SIS per acre. crops and all included
one-thlrd down. and the balance may run for twenty
ears at ten per cent. HENRY BUGBEE.
fennimore January 20, 1850. Aims
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1880-06-24
Lancaster Residencefor Sale

Ny cottage in the northeast part Of :he
city is offered for sale on easy terms. There
are four acres of nice ground in good condi-
ton for cultivation. The house is a high,
neat, well built and commodIous cottage.
Has good and convenient cistern and good
stable. JOHN B, CALLS.
Lancaster, May Is, 80. left.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1880-06-24

A scho0lmaster thus describes a
moGoy leoder: lie serves you in
-as r.~seu. tense, he'll ndsin The con.
ditiolal mood, Keeps yon in he sub.
iecuye, So. las y2u in he fu-
iure.