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The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1881-06-17

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Wllt that any one can engage In. he busine
uVis so easy to learn and our instru etlons ar
SO simple aud plain, that any one can
make great profits nom the very start No one
successful as men. Boys and girls can earn
large sums. Many have made at the business
over one hundred dollars In a single week.
Nothing like it ever known before. All who ON
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In It, VIC take all the risk. Those who need
ready money, should write 10 us At once. All
Maine. 3ily
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1881-06-17

Two MEN FATALLY TIuRr-FALL
FROM A SCAFFoLD.-H. M. Stoughton
and George Hubbard, painters in the
employ of j. N. Howard of Rutland,
met with o frightful and fatal accident
Friday morning. They were at work
on the third story windows on the north
side of the Morse building when one of
the brackets supporting the staging gave
way, prccipitating them on the concrete
pavement beneath, o distance of nearly
fifty feet. Hubbard struck upon his
head, bruising 1t in terrible manner.
His leg and arm were also broken so
that the bones protruded. He is resi-.
Fhcnt of Wells, and is 20 years old and
unmarried. Stoughton sustained q
brokon leg and arm, besides severe in
ternal injuries, and died a few hours af-
ter the accident. Stoughton was about
forty years old.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1881-06-17
CHRONIC LIVER nIxEASE.

Rev. J. g. Smith. Of Hartford. Ct, says: "Be
ing great sufferer from Chronic Liver Disease
and Indigestion. 1 at last tried your sFayorits
Remedy and found immediate relief uset
two bottles. which worked wonders in my gener
| al system"
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1881-06-17

CTAMMERING. Suffering and Lisping cured
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ITO Genesee St., Utica, N. Y. /. II. ALDRIcH, Prin
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any time in Utica, or their address furnished up.
on application. Send for circular. .r.rr-
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1881-06-17

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IJnon- support, intemperence. Parties residing
in any State. Advice and circulars contai ming
full information for stamp. Ex-JUDoK BI0ELow,
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The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1881-06-17
MARRIED.

Observation-Disclosures Middlebury. June
and Miss May Waugh.
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Miss NJ. l.. Sherman. recently pupil in the
Boston, Mass, School OF Oratory under X. X. Ray
mond. the shaxesperian reader. also in the school
of Elocution and Expression under Miss baright
the best of the old University School
of Orat0ry, will form a class In the High School
Middlebury. June 2lst Three halfdays instruc
ton on Tuesdays, Thursdays and saturdays, DE
structon for two dollars. The school TO continue
longer II desirable. Private lessons on special
terms. For particulars address her. box
4ss. or cali at the residence of Mrs. s. +. Hemen
way. ..N IL
Middlebury, VT, June 0.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1881-06-17
LIVER DISEASE

Mr.. J. II. Northrop, OF Ianeingsburg, N. Y, for
several years Captain Of the Troy police, says
have boon Tor long time great sufferer from
arrangement Of the liver,and after using many OF
the medicines recommended for that complaint,
Dr. Kennedy's "Favorite Remedy" is only one
which gave me any relief. firmly believe that
the "Favorite Kennedy, is good, honest prepa-
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1881-06-17

WYE ARE MANUFACTURING THE BEST
w GASSOMER RUBBER CLOTHING ever
made. and desiring to give the public the benefit
Of good article at low price, we will sell ladies
"Goodwear" Gossamer Rubber Circulars for 42.50;
Misses and Children's, e2.25. and Gentlemen's
Goats, $500. sent to any address, postpaid,
ceipt Of price, and satisfaction guaranteed. Meas
urements required: length down the back for cir.
culars, and measure for coats. HALL RUBBER
Co., " Federal Street. Boston Mass, the oldest
and largest retail and wholesale rubber house in
the world. with the greatest assortment Of every
de scription OF rubber goods.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1881-06-17
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
A Dose of Tarrant's Seltzer Aperient

A Dose Of Tarrant's SeItzer AperIent
has removed the agony of rhematsm, and its con.
tnued use entirely healed the patient, Rheuma'
tism is but little understood. Some empires re-
sort to embrocahons, which are really dangerous.
1t is now acknowledged 70 be blood disease. re .
sulting from acdity. This aperient corrects all
rheumatic sufferers are advised to try 1t. SOLD
BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
New-York tribune., 1881-12-27
SMALLPOX IN JERSEY CITY,

fatal case OF smallpox in jersey City created
an intense sensation in the upper part OF that clty
YESTERDAY About a week ago, Joseph McAlccr,
who lived in Willow-st, Iiobokcn, moved bis wife
and child away from there because smallpox bad
broken out in the house. He took rooms At No l22
PaVoma-aYe jersey City. person, however, had
the smallpox in that house, and on Tuesday last
NJ McAleer was taken i'll. Thinking that he was snf-
ferIng from me- sles, McAleer went 10 5, franclss
UoSpital and was received there. On Thursday
it was discovered that he had the smallpox, and the
physicians said that nc must he removed to the
hospital at Snake Hill. MCAleer refused 10 90
there and as he could not be Kept at ST. tTanclss
Hoypital he went back home. County Physician
Converse and Health Inspector Benjamin called on
him and tired TO persuade him 10 90 to SNAKE ltlI,
but he refused, and said he would rather nle III the
street than go there go.
About D. r YESTERDAY, McAleer became deliri-
GUS and III the temporary absence OF ms VIE made
his way into the street. lie walked up Pavonla-
ave- as FIR as ETie-st., and there he was overcome
by the cold and exposure and cll dead on The SIDE
walk Two drunken men came along, and pIafug
the body in standing posture between them
walked il down two blocks 10 the second Precinct
PolIcc Station in GTOvc-,t. The GOJnnan noticed
the appearance of the man in the middle, and seeing
from his face which was black, thar he bad small
pOX informed Captain EdmOuGSon. Inc captain AZ
once gave orders not to let the party IN, and he and
the sergeant on duty and the dcorman held the door
and prevented the entrance OF the two men with
their ghastlY burden. Ihe men huaily ldd Hlc
corpse down on the sidewalk and a blanket was
brought out of the police station ana thrown over
it, Sone policemen who were III the station
al the time took refuge on the Tool. Health IN
spector Benjamin was informed of the case, and he
had the body removed after II had renamed on the
sidewalk for about an hour. in the meantime "A
crowd gathered around, but it kept respectful dis
taucc. Officers were stationed to prevent people
from passing on that side of the street and after the
body was removed the sidewalk was lumigatcd.
Last evening il was reported that McAleers child
was suffering from the disease and was alone III the
house. without any fire.
Inspector Benjamin made discovery yesterday
in relation the fatal of smallpox IN the canal
boat at the foot of Third-st. he patient "A
boy George Roberts, two wears aud six months old,
and his father went to Brooklyn for u physician 10
keep the people the other boats III the vicinity
from learning anything about II. Mr.. Roberts says
that DR.. William Anderson, Of No. l73 UuOn-st.,
Brooklyn attended the and agreed not to report
IT, failure by physician TO report OF small
pOX is punishable by fine OF 500. -Four new cases
of smallpox were reported yesterday; two at No.
13s Essex st.. ami one each at No. IT. Twelltl-st.
aud NO ZIJ FIiteeuth-5t,
New-York tribune., 1881-12-27

fornia William NJ. Tuers son. went to Caliiori;
mia and made prolonged search for his father anu
found him living ir the village of Squaw Hoilow;
in the township " olacerville. The father NAG
gone to Sacramento company with man nalneu
William Hoyt when his son arrived IN the village
and thither the Iatter followed finding hls father IN
LAWYERS office with Hoyt in the act Of executing
deed TO Hoyt for all his property IN the East; IN
Guiding his sons farm in Morns C0uhty, y; -,
which the son had become possessed OF rs nelr o ms
father. Hovt claimed that be had supported ihe
father and demanded the deed to relmburse nun. m
self William paid 81 900 TO save his farm, ana eIt
Hoyt IN possession of the deed for the hudson
County property. The father gave no explanation
why he had a absented himself from his family and
refused to accompany his son home.
In 1877 Abraham Tuers died IN California; ana
Uovt having meanwhile procured new ana cor
rected deed appeared before the Court OF Chancery
of New-Jeisey and asked to have the
heirs of Abraham Tuers jr., dispossessed
the partition madeby the Orphans Court of Hudson
County in 1868 set aside and new partition
ordered giving him (1oyt) seventh part OF Lhe
original property. either in bonds or money. Inc
applicatf enlisted the opposition of al the present
holders of the property. The deed held by Hoyt IS
for only the seventh share set off by PARTITION 70
ABRAHAM Tucrs. jr, and this deed Hoyt claims Is a
mistake and he asks that the court extends lts
operation over the entire property. which Is now
worth about $3.50, 900. large tract of the land Is
now held by the Newark Land Company.
New-York tribune., 1881-12-27
INCREASE OF sCARLET FEWER.

Scarlet fever is increasing in this city at threat
euing rate aud according to the returns tor last
week at the Bureau of Vital Statistics Is assuming
an unusually nal Cnant form The health auth9il-
Ties in consequence have increased The corps ol uS
infectOrs: if necessary II will be added 10 sun
further In the week ending December u, the
pnmhcr of cases of scarlet fever reported was "a
and the deaths from this were 81 the record I0r
the week ending last Saturday had not been tnlly
made up Yesterday, but there probably Will be
nearly 800 eases reported. The number OF deaths
from the disease was cighty-two, OF which htY-tWO
were in houses containing more than three tailles
On Saturday II persons died from The disease on
Sunday 9, and yesterday H. The number OF cas-, 3
reported in the week ending December 10 was lsG ;
in the week ending December 3 II was 30 and IN
the week ending November 26, l46. la 1850, 1913
cases Of scarlet fever occurred in this city III the
week ending December %, and l9l IN the week
ending December 8. The disease, according 70 thc
health officers occurs this year in all parts OF inc
citv alike. 1t generally becomes IN re prevalent
in winter owing o the impure air IN most houses,
resulting from the closing of windows ana doors Ill
consequence Of the cold weather.
To each house where case of scarlet fever occurs
the Board of Health sends a circular containing IL
rccon for the care Of patients and for the dl-poS-
tion of infected articles and the dSiufcction OF the
rooms The Inspectors visit all cases as lar as pos
sib!e giving preference TO those occurring IN tchc-
ment houses as being more dangerous To the COM
munity Whenever desired, the patient IS removed
TO the scarlet fever ward in the Reception Hospital
at the foot of East SiXteenth-st Fumgatlon Is IN
dertakcn bv the Health Officer in tenement houses
when the patient is dead r has recovered.
New-York tribune., 1881-12-27
VOTING AT CHURCH FAIRS.

The method much in vogue in church fairs of soil
ing votes for valuable presents to popular pcrsos,
caused an excited dispute in Christ Church. In Bed
ford-ave, Brooklyn on Friday evening, December
10 A set of chessmen was being voted for ana the
two chief candidates Superintendent God %ln,
of the SUNDAY school of the church, and j. II. OAR
Gnptop a teacher III the school and assistant TO the
Rev A. II. Partridge, rector OF the church. 1t was
expected that the polls would close at 10 O'Clock,
and lust before that time twenty votes for MI Oar
lingion were east, giving him the largest number, Gh
friends OF Mr. Goodwin claimed that 1t was not
10 c'cieck and that she had no right 10 close the
polls The dispute waXed furious for few nm
ntes hut it was stopped one side by the decision
of Mr. GO1wn, as the manager of tie far, to open
the polls for fifteen minutes more. The result was
that Mr. Goodwin received the most votes, "lnle
the Darlington party was loud IN dcnounclhE .@ne @
unfairness Of the proceeding. Neither OF the two
men would take the chessnen, and the matter was
unsettled until very recently, when Mr. G9dWih
might give it 10 Mr.. Darlington.
Al fair in a Methodist Church In Brooklyn, re-
Gently, a man who was disappointed in voting be-
fore the polls closed tOok up the object To be
voted for goid-hcadcd cane and broke II over hls
knee, in Il Christian spirit"
New-York tribune., 1881-12-27
SHIPPING NEWS.
PORT OF NEW YOEN .....DH) %, 1851.
ARRIVED

steamer OrIrooo lRr Fraser Bermuda Dec D. with mdso
and passengers to = T. OutcrbriGgo IS Co.
steamer Saratoga Gurus. Havana Dec Do with mdse and
passcngrr1 10 Jas J. Ward a co.
Steamer William Kennedy, warren. Baltimore, with mdso
and passeugrrs 20 Geo II Glover.
SHIP " Mari ,of athcr, Meyer late Morse Cebu l2l
and hemp 90 order; vessel To Bcnam PCk
srng Il Co. sec general news columns.
BARK NcUirna Aust, DaOiuoych, Lisbon 20 days, with
BAH Maggie cary u, OF - John, Nh NOuse hayTo 90
DAYS 10 b8 l-t t0 Fmch Edge & 60.
ark Loisl ,NOr Johnson lOucn so days, IN boiast to
Ears Froduccn Nor Uspllud Ptrnambuco 20 days with
sugar oric vessel To- BgAhlm, Pickering Co. Crossed
the equator lh ION ij 90
Evening star lBr NelCN Port dc lalN II days. Win
logwVOl Co 2 lacht d. q Go.
Brig Maria DlH Btrrl, Gihafa I'D days, with mahogany
and cedar t0 Mosr Bros; vessel 10 Funch, Edge co.
Urg Ethel, of LuncnbeIs ~ lrasrr Havana lS days.
with rurAr 60 order. vessel iO Jed Frye H co
rg luin UiaD Gokzola. N0ucydoo 90 days with bones
Ward 20, vessel % MASTER Crossed the equator
I,ig Katahdn Dodge, Charleston Dee II. with lumber
scSr &re v Hosc,,, Thompson Galveston 25 days. with
schf iozima uliyt Balm, Cape Hayton 5days With log.
sGSsGi~ - sandy !iooE. light swi raining. a;
rhr following vessels arrived yesterday bus omit
ted from the report
with chalk and empty barrels order weasel 90 bur
Pr,a Had heavy WSW and SW gales tO the W5Siorn
! lands: alterward slualy easterly weather.
Bark Orquc u ilctUu N5 Foster iluclva 80 days viii
gphur Ia order vessel Etmiston weather
-rhr MARY s. Ezabet Foster MOrlnt Cay liamp
ton RoaIs Dec ~ with mdHc to order.
Schf nio Bliss, Odc savannah IL days. with lumber Z
| T. a. J. so oli vessel Ia master
Schr T. Newton Pendlo;On. Brunswiok, Ga days. will
lumber o Dodge Mcigs X Co vessel 10 IL smith q Co
CLEARED
Steamer Fraucona Mangum. Portland Arnes
steamer iirclkw-ter, AuIpher5 West Point Va-od Do
4
New-York tribune., 1881-12-27
CoNTES1IYG THEIR FATHERS DEED

A case of peculiar interest is pending in the Vice
ChanceIoTs Court at Newark. Thirty years ago a
man named Abraham IueTs lived III the section Of
Hudson County now con prlsed within the limits Of
Kearuey Township, and owned considerable real
estate. He had q wife and seven children, one of
whom was Abraham Tucrs, ir. In 1891 this son
went TO California, leaving wife and children.
Alter he had been absent twelve years. no word
being received him, his family concluded that
he was dead. Abraham Iuers, ST. and wife had
meanwhile died. Application was made to the
Orphans Court by the remaining sons and
daughters for division of the share of the
property Of Abraham Tuers r., and IN
1868 the Court OF Hudson County divided
the estate of Abraham Tucrs, sr in seven shares,
and allotted one TO the children of the missing
herr. Since 1868 the property has been subdvded
by changes OF ownership until now there eighty
different persons interested IN it,
In 1874 il was learned by the children of Abra-
ham TueIs. .. that their father alive III Cali
New-York tribune., 1881-12-27
4 SNAKE SCARE.

Something OF a sensation was caused at Police
Headquarters yesterday by the report OF an olhclal
of the Health Department that q snake Of unknown
species had been run over and lay dead IN lsoad-
WaV nearly opposite Grace Church, attracting
crowd of astOnished spectators. number OF per.
sons hastened to the spot, and found the report
partially correct The huge reptile. seven or eight
feet long lay dead on the pavement, and CROWD ol
amusing had happened The reason OF
their mirth was soon explained. The snake
had suddenly made it's appearance III Broad
wav. about 10 o'clock, startling some unSuNpeciuR
pedestrians. While they we're looking at II from
safe distance a cab-drvcr drove his morse over the
motiouless creature and literally Knocked the
stufing out of it," 1t was snakes skin filled with
sawdust. Tic fright of the hystanders was then
converted into mIrth. Whence 10 came or VINO put
ii in the street no one knew.
Thirteen or fourteen years ago live anaconda
escaped from doglanciers place and sought refuge
in the sewer, emerging from man-hoe at fiitl-
ave and Wavcrly-p,ace. He glided along the
avenue creating a great excitement until 1t was
killed by blow of a club Ill the hands ol police
1 mo
New-York tribune., 1881-12-27
NEW-YORK CITY.

Delicate mcdallions in the ScUcs or Dresden
tyIc laid over the quaint old blue patterns of
Chinese vases, tca-scts etc are tlio newest things
in ceramics.
ANXIOUS 70 ENJOY CHRISTMAS
Samucl Jones was before Justice Bl&by yesterday,
a, the Tombs, charged with the larceny OF u barrel
oi chickens valued 80. lie was held IN default
oil 1900 bal.
POUND DEAD ~ A CANAL BOAT.
Theodore johnson, age Hity-hyc, homeless Ia
borcT was found dead yesterday morning III the
iorcca,tic of the canal boat Zcb. Raymond, at the
foot OF lubcgt-st.
FALLING SIX STORIES.
George GrandOn, age twenty three, fell from the
roof of the siX-storv buIldug at No. 81 Washington
ST. Yesterday but received only slight injuries. lie
was taken ~ the Chambers Strcet Hospital
CRUSHED uSDLEA CASE or mOS.
A case oil railrOlu iron icu yesterday upon Rich
ard lroy,r, age fity-One. q scycdOrc, OF No. 80
Hclkimcr-st., Brooklyn, wM.c lie was at work on
the bark Louise Brett, at pier No. ., East River.
lie was taken to the NewlOrk Hospital, severely
injured.
HIS JAW BRGBES by A STRANGER.
George Murray, az, tLrty-three, OF No. l-l Sec
Ond-st near SgC0nd-ayc, was struck by an uu-
! known man at Ouc-Emdrcd-dnd-n teeulii-5t. and
| 1hlul-aye. yesterla afternoon ANA hi- jaw was
broken. The police took him 70 the Nlne uy.ll lrii
Street Hospital u'
TWL&TY YEARS a EECLUsE.
The death ot Bridget Clark, age siAty-scven, at
! No 1877 Avenue-B from mcianch0la resulting from
sOftcmng of the BRAIN, WAS reported yesterday, al
the Bureau f Vital Statistics. The woman died oi
/ Christmas Day. Once only during the last twenty
| years did she voluntarily leave her house.
HELD FOR SHOOTING A MAN.
| Officer Donovan OF the Twenty y-ninth Precinct
! took before JusIc Otc"bourg, at the Jefferson
! Market Police Court yesterday, Arthur McShane
! vino shot William Armstrong III % street brawl "a
| Seventh-aye.. near Twenty -eighth-sL, On Sunday
New-York tribune., 1881-12-27

Keller viewed the body OF the ueaa poS yo''oiu"'
and arranged for the inquest.
A SELF-STYLED ELEMENT IN JOURNALISM.
"The object of this organization" said member
of the National Pnzzers League, Is 10 pun p'nIIG; ;
dom out of the mire." The League held ltS setni-
annual convention at 3p. m. yesterday in Pytha-
goras Hall, in Cana-st, near the Bowery II con-
timed to pull puzzedom ont OF the mi TO .n,, ~
73O These "puZzlers" are the puzzle edltoIs Oh
the various amateur journals of the country. Ihere
were about sixty of them present at the conveplion
They varied i'll age from eighteen 10 tWentfn:- %
class of men. 1--WE are decided element IN AIneIl-
can jOurnahsm," said one of them, as tneio . a,o
nearly 500 amateur newspapers in the country,
New-York il the champion state renh91 ~ am"
stands next, and next is Boston" ,,ros;d.d
NJ b. Tausig of Harrisburg Penn, pTeS'aeud nad
Wss s UpS C6ge9 to yl'a POUND OF the %F eontnuay
with heavy cane in order 10 restrain INC NN"oiii2
of the delegates After various reports OF c"hliI.
tees he called for the report OF the CoLni'r U
Awards of Prizes. The committee began 70 RECON-
mend a prize for the best puzzlein rhonDolds, WieH
a member rose and demanded that certain pro,est
of his lie read by the secretary. rms was dgd!IsC
the admission of delegation oi eolGIs Toni ti, 9
city, who were only amateur Journalists & anu u nGc I
"puzzlers.' The secretary Sterny lfIuSeu l% - II
this saving: &" don't recognize lcad pchell; ~.
was then moved that the protest be returileu WIN
regrets" The president put the motion SoinGune
moved TO table it. The president refused to near near
him The previous question was then moved, anu
the regrets " resolution was passed =,
The committee a new constitution thth Haue
its report. Much tumult enSued. IiaNc F I'tt IL
spect for me; Pve bad cold. the chairman Gl Il'
committee eptreated This was given
for minute. The chairmon read the fHhSe
constitution through, but no one, rs rs
tened The instrument was then adopted. Inc
following officers after an exciting and cloSey-con-
tested ballot. were ,hen elected President LOUIS
Koello Nen-York; first vice-presdcnt, NJ iau-
sg Harrisburg; second yice-preSident. Is. : M3l-
MS, Oakland, Cal third yice-presdent, o. f.
Frye. Halifax, y. s., recording and vcoir cor
responding secretaries, i. +. Dun JT; NrW.loih'
and l. r. Price Baltimore; treasurer I. W Flnhlu-
ger, PHILADELPHIA; official editor N. J. Hackctt,
Ncw-York; puzzle editor ". y. Delaney N2Ty- NTy
York; marshal, t; W. L9e, LeS Moii'cS' l""'' Inv
A body OF nearly the same young men met IN the
forenoon as the Convention of Song Composers.
A medal was presented TO Hiss Mary A. kronsDgIn,
of BROOKLYN. for the best sentimental song ne
Druukard's Child" A medal for The hneSt come
song was given to John J. Piggott. OF this Guy
Among the officers for the coming year are Mary a.
Kronsben first vice-pTeSd4i:t, an Helen NJ. Mar
tin OF Dallas Texas second yIce-pTcSldent.