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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-06-01
IMPORTED HEMP
FOR C0kSUM PTIvES

CaMGbIs JsdIca raised in the East Indies This
wonderful plant, known by tine above name which
has attained such celebrity during the last few
years, IN all paris OF the United states POSITIVE
~uRr Fop CONSUMPTION, BRONCHITIS. and
ASTHMA. now be obtained nv asking for
cRADDock CO.'S preparation at any flrst-ciass
druggist The proprietor have made permanent
arrangements IN CALCUTTA, india, Tor obtaining
" PURE HEMP - and having It extracted upon It's
own soil tine climate IN America being too change
able to extract large quantities tree from mildcw.l
These remedies are now prepared IRON the best
Hemp, gathered At the right season, and extracted
during midsummer IN Calcutta There not
single symptom of CONSUMPTION that it docs not
dlsspatc
Instead Of devnting a column 10 the merits of
this strange and wonderful plant, remain silent,
and let speak for itself through other lips than
ours, believing that those VINO have suffered most
ran better tell the story. We will here quote word
i0r word, from letters recently received. Read
them
Twenty years ago I dying with the
CONSUMPTION. There escaping that
r1Dle death-at least all the doctors told me
friend advised TO send 10 1882 Race Street,
Philadelphia. and get EAST INDIA HEMP, which
finely and fully cured me.
81 now write TO ask If you are still in GUINNESS or
If I OBTAIN that same remedy I now falling
poor health and for the rs since then
feel the need OF a medicine"
DEK ALE. 81. Lawrence Co.. n Y. Jan g. is7I
II have iust seen your article in my paper know
all about the cARABIS IRpIcR. Fifteen years
ago it cured my daughter Of the AS THMA. She had
very bad several years. perfectly cured
Send a SO box" -
DEEr RIVER rowsshick Iowa
Thomas jackson Coal Merchant. Reading, Pa,
Cured of Asthma.
Mrs. Abrau " ard. Media. Philadelphia,
HemOrrhage of the Lungs.
Rev. A. I. Atwood. Philadelphia,
Asthma.
Rev. n. Ford, West Lima Riehland. Wis,
Alma G. Maurer, Lamar. Clinton. Pa.
Consumption,
S. i. Redfearn. Salisbury. Hardeman, Tenn,
Prostitution,
j. +. Ross. Americas. ga.
Lung Fever,
sam Brown. lGl4 FOn du Lac Ave. Milwaukee WIS.
Patio r. Guess, Princeton. KY,
Consumption.
Mrs. Mary Nesnitt, Rolling Prairie La Porte. Ind,
Rev. Father Carter sacramento, Cal,
bronchitis.
N. B,-THiS REMEDY SPEAKS FOR IT.
SELF AsinEle bottle will satisfy the most skeptical
W know that 1t positively cures CONSUMPTION
and will up fresh cold in twenty-fo hours
snhO per bottle. three bottles for sebo Pills and
IMMINENT. el.2b each Address
acRADDOCK & CO.,
1882 Race 81, PhiladalphiR. Penn
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-06-01

HUMAN BLooD-On the purity and vital
Try Of the blood depend the vigor and health
Of the whole system. Disease Of various
kinds Is often only the sign that nature Is
trying 10 remove the disturbing cause. a
remedy that gives life and vigor 10 the
blood, eradlcates scrofuia and other impuri-
ties from 1t, as Hood Sarsaparilla IN
doubtediy does, must be the means of pre-
venting many diseases that would occur
without Its use. Sold by dealers,
Mothers never fail to recommend Mali B tiers as
nourishing and strengthenInr
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-06-01

~ o TICE.
TOWN or WARREN BONDS
l. sylvester bauister, Town Treasurer Of tine tov f
warren In the County Of Washington and State of
vermont hereby give notice that all orders which
sala town mas outstanding, whether ou demand or
overdue immediately payable on ,r--,l,t.ti.,..
drawn on the Treasurer OF said town br any officer w
omcers authorized by law 10 draw sucu orders win b
paid on presentation tho Town Treasurcrs office in
sad Warren before the ls day of July. A ID lss
and that after said list day OF DULY A. j. ssl ali sacb
orders will cease 10 draw interest
SYLVESTER BANIsTER
Town Treasurer OF the Town Of Warren
Washington County Vt
Warren May 81. 1851 ye,r,s
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-06-01

Letter. Unealird Tor NJ Montpelier. VI, Post
Once, Ainy 2,.I>SI
LAnIF--Nrs Mar L1uTTrr Mr-- Ellen Nl-g..
Sarah AlartIa Mrs. Lurufr o1Ha.
GENrLElIE> D. 2. i.-rir--r .l- WlH. H Ha1..
FRANK a. Mlr-. u-.4-l. NHN-a.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-06-01
To the BOYS Of New England

livery dHy at noon, precisely after April 4tf. o
Balloon SIX feet high will be released IRON the
top OF OAK Hal, Boston and O reward of a suit OF
clothes viii be- PAID 70 the boy who captures it and
returns II to Boston W also g,ut u every cue
toner IN our boys department. an inflated Partisan
Balloon. 80 centlmeters In diameter
he STOCK OF Meme and boys Spring and sun.
mer SUITE and spring overcoats be complete. and
surpAsses IN VARIETY and general excellence al.
former dispiays IN three hundred New England
towns and cities We are represented by established
ARentt, 10 whose hands full liues of Spring and
Summer Samples Wi. be- found ana with whom
our trade can confidently deal
When you ~ % Boston be sure and visit Oak
nal the famous, ono-prco, reliable Clothing
House
AddTees -
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-06-01

SOIUs Grain, Grass Seed.
Hemp, Rice, Ererythtng.
No man can do II So well nv hand
1t does tine work of ) men.
II has stood the test Of years. Re-
ceived First Premium al q State
Fairs in . years. Good, Substantial.
Reliable Machine warranted to 90 all
that Is claimed for i,
Price only 5000
send stamp for descriptive cirruiar
r Il ALLEN & Co Agent
New 1rE
D LANpRETu & Son. trr..
Hu,H1
G00DELL CnHP'
AE-E---.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-06-01
new RICH BLOODE

Parsons PHFgdttre Pills make New Rich
Blood, and will completely change the blood IN
the entire svs stem m three months. ANY person
who viii take pill each night from TO Is weeks
may he restored 10 sound health. IL such thing
be possible. sent hv mail for letter stamps
J. 4. JOHNSON d CO., Boston, HaSS.,
formerly bangor, Me.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-06-01
THE BEST MUSIC BOOKS

EAgTFE NJ SIC send for list Hr castor Carols and
Anthems and begin III time, 90 practice
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-06-01
PERUVIAN SYRUP

supplies the blood with rs Vital Principle. o
Life Element, IRON, infuglr- Strength
Nlgor and New Life into all parts Of the system
BEING FREE FROM ALCOHOL Its encrrI7-
ing effects are not followed by corresponding reac-
ton, but are permanent
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-06-01

TEMPERANCE MEETING AT TRINITY
CHURcH,-Tnere was "a good company pres
en- and good inJeres. manifest. Mr.. John
Cough, president Of the Good Templar's
order, presided very acceptably, and good
music was furnished by choir of young
ladies and gentlemen Rev Mr.. Hill. of
tle Episcopal church, opened the meeting
with prayer and spoke vigorously, enun-
eating stalwart temperance platform
Rev Nj. Miller spoke of the power Of ap.
petite and some methods of restraint upon
IL among which, true temperance sen
umenl IN IA community-proper Iegisi ation
and personal religious life. He urged
Tue strongest possible tota abstinence and
prohibition doctrine. A stranger occupied
d lew moments Just AT the close of the
meeting Other meetings will probably
De beld at intervals during the season.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-06-01

81 have tust seen your article in my paper. know
all about the cARABIS IApIcR. Fifteen years
ago cured my daughter Of the AS THMA. She had
very bad several years. perfectly cured
Send me a SO box
JOHN TROUT
DEEr RIVER roweshick, Iowa
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1881-03-19
NOTICE TO DEBTORS.

A Ii THOSE WHO ARE INDEBTED TO
IA me are notified 10 pay the amount due
on or before NOVEMBER ist. 1880, or legal
proceedings will be instituted.
PHILIP GEYER.
Silver City, Sept. 10, 1880.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1881-03-19

Special attentIC TO MAIL ORDERS for Books
and Stationery Their Catalogues and Month
ly Bllietin OF New Books will be found very
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Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1881-03-19
IN DISTRICT COURT
THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT,
STATE OF NEVADA,
COUNTY OF LYON.

Deceased
I'm READING AND FILING THE PErI-
" ton OF j. q. Gruber praying for the ad-
mission to probate of = docum eut fled in this
Court, purporting to be the last will and test
ament Of Claus Becker. deceased. aud the is-
susnce of letters tsstamentary thereon to the
said petitioner, it is hereby ordered that
SATURDAY, THE 10TH DAY OF FEBRU.
AIRY, A. D., 1881,
At 10 o'clock, A. M, of said day, be appointed
for hearing said application, and that notice
be given thereof by the Clerk of this Court
and directing that all persons interested in
said estate be and appear at that time, in the
courtroom OF this Court, In Dayton. Lion
county, Nevada, to show cause. If any they
have, why said document should not be nd.
mitted to probate as the last will and Tesla
ment OF Claus Becker, deceased; and why let
tiers testamenfary should not be issued thereon
to said j. G. Gruber and J, +. Angel by pub.
LEGATION of such notice for az least ten days
previously TO said 10Th day of February, A. d.
1881. in the Lyon County Times. newspaper
printed and published in Dayton, Lyon county,
Nevada.
1t Is further ordered that subpenas issue to
the subscribing witnesses TO said will
Dated Dayton. January 3lst, 1881.
Let the above order be entered.
W. NJ. SEAwELL,
District Judge.
JOHN POWELL, JR..
Attorney for the executors. Dayton, Nov.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1881-03-19
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ly Balietin OF New Books Will be found very
convenient in selecting books to purch ase,
especially to persons living at distance
ftOm large bookstores.
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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1881-04-28

GROOMING = HoRsE.-There is no mys-
terry about it. Feed him on any nutritious
food. keep his skin clean. brush and rub the
hair thoroughly. and often; keep him in a
warm, comfortable stable, and in unusually
cold weather. blanket him. Blanketing will
aid materially in giving smoothness to the
coat. There is no particular kind of food,
drug or nostrum that will give a smooth
coat to horse. in the absence Of the above
named conditions, and with them no drugs
or condiments will be necessary National
Lice Stock journal.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1881-04-28
Wanted.

3mos9.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1881-04-28
Country Produce

viii D" re'eit ci % payment a. wen a. "a -
ss- Remember the New ~I0r, on IN, oil stand
H. q. DIGrON
Ellsworth. Ort. g. I,-J. 4ltf
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1881-04-28

Those who keep sheep should place salt
in some place accessible daily to the sheep.
Il is said that in SPAN. whenever sheep are
KEPT in the neghborhood of rock salt Hill,
or sea salt, aud have access to il. they thrive
better than in other situations. and in France
the same thing is found TO exist in the
neighborhood Of the salt work, of the
north; sheep give more and better wool.
and the mutton is more highly esteemed
than that from other localities.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1881-04-28

SETTING HENs.-iIeus ike 10 be ,ecl udcd
when they "a. and SCI. hence nest, sheltered
from the vulgar gaze vii be preferred
The mes, should not be So formed tina, the
men mus; jump into It, since ,hi, sometime,
shake, the esg, 30 violently a, 10 break
them. When hen, are set they should be-
WATCHED aud FED regularly. 50 tina, they do
MT remain of the nest longer than fifteen to
twenty minutes Hens very soon get &C
/ cu>tomed to their regular attendant. and the
presence Of another j. apt 10 make them
restless, \ little >oft food i, necessary. bu,
f1r many obvious reasons. il j, better to feed
mostly on grain. Plenty Of fresh water and
a dus;-bath must also be provided. II the
hen find, her food near her and in SUN ,ieI.t
quantities, she j. not APP, 10 want to remain
away from her nest any length Of tune. o.
I course some breeds are better sitter, always.
bat there is great advantage in having
I plenty Of food near their nests
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1881-04-28
What Ais You

Is it disordered liver giving you yell
low skin or costiye bowels; which have re-
suited in distressing piles or do your Kid
neys refuse to perform their functions? If
so, your system will soon be elogged with
poisoas. Take a few doses Of Kidney Wort
and you'll feel like new man-nature will
throw of every impeachment and each organ
will be ready for duty. Druggists sell both
the dry and liquid.-EraHseite Tribune.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1881-04-28

Fowls seldom tire Of milk They NAV
eat too much grain OF meat for health. but
milk in any form is both palatable and
healthy.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1881-04-28
IL Don't Pay!

To sling money away. but invested dol
lar for bottle of Sulphur Bitters which
cured me of Dyspepsia Ii saved me ten
dollars in doctors and druggists bills Ma
chiaist, Loicelf, Mass.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1881-04-28
DIR. RHODES

Tie only BATTERY known to the Worli
capable uf being tH NR1Ep with MEDIC INAL
PR PERfIE~. which b. TRANSIT SID INTO
TIT SYSTEM. II yOu arr afflicted with any at
the following Di~EA-E>. don't neglect to wear one
1f ar Bausrir-, viz
Paralysis, Brain amt Nervous Diseases, RhCu-
matI-in, tout. 0llcn Iuut-, Sciatic Neuralgia,
Lumba-o, Ache and Pains, <ery Gus ami General
Dcilitty, : NAL Disease, " elk Back or side,
Wasting, Decay. Res hes Nights, Nightmare, Mel
antholy, Dizzine-. Yer igu, FuliIrs5 Of Blood,
Lack Of Power ~ VIII OF Action. Palpat4tion Of
the Heart Loss Of Memory, Loss Of Confidence,
fainiiug spells, Ily sierra, Epilepsy, Heartburn,
Dyspepsia, salt RHeuiH, bronchitis, Weak >tnm-
ach Flatule ~, Diseases Of the Heart and Lungs
brup>v, Asthma, Feurtsy, Constipation, Jaun-
dice taiaTrb, sore Throat, Debility, Piles Ium-
or, >,res, IIoils, CaTbunelez, Fever and Ague
Liver Complain :, ,bete-, kIdn,y Complaints
Gravel, Chill, Impotrncy, DisOr'iered Condition
81 the Liver, Blood. Kidneys or rinary Organs.
DIR. RHODES PATENT ELECTRIC TRANS
fUSiNCi BATTERY + worn suspended from the
neck by OF a -iken cord. and rests upon the
spinal Column. sent by mail everywhere. small
size, sl.0p; double size, 900. send for Circular
IF not satisfactory after fair trial. will refund
the money" Address all communications to W.
IL. BROWN, Manager, 90 fremont street. Boston,
Mass.
Mention this paper.
AGENTS OF BOTH SEXES WANTED.
3mos9t
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1881-04-28

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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1881-04-28

If farmers put more thought and less
toll into their business they might make
agriculture more attractive TO their child
rem.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-01
RAILWAY INTERESTS.
BREAKING GROUND FOR A TUNNEL


Ground was broken yesterday for the tunnel
OF the NewYork, Ontario and Western Railroad between
Weehawken and New.Durham, N. j. Gangs of work
men, with horses and carts. began work on the
western end Of the h to prepare the way for the work
OF the steam shovel which expected from Boston this
week The machinery required in tunnelling the hill
VIII cost 100000 and with the exception OF the steam
sho'ei II Is now building IN Bridgeport. Conn The tun-
he VIII DC 22J feet long, ~ feet WIDE 81 feet HIGH
ana tue roof will lie semellptcal. Toward the west
me grade rises feet to the mile. or the 1--we shafts to
DE sunk that at the eastern portion no II will he lao
Iec III uepth The depths of the Others will be fol-
lows: NO 2 l4j feet; No g. 100 feet No. H. 40 feet
NO D. 80 feet Tie last is at the entrance. AT
TINS entrance al approach will be cut for 300
iee Inc cross section OF the shafts Will
ne W 10 Itt Dnring the construction the interior
m w shtd by clectrcltY the contract stipulatcs
Wehty-iour and the tunnel completed within year
oIo 'h letna OF the contract. TAe probable of
the tunnel will be 100000
ihc iehgth Of the road from MddletOwn TO New-York
VIII De seventyseve years. The road is buili from
OsMrGu 10 NddlrtOwn. The route OF the extension vii
run taSi from MiddetOwn TO Cornwall lOn-thc- HUDSON
thence south to strike the Jersey CITY Albany Road
Dreh purchased by the Newly Ontario and Western
SumPaly: II Is double tracked. The grade will be
uc !" tWtniyslX ice' and steel rails Will be laid the
Ieiergh Walter KITE the engneeT-n.chIef OF the
NtW.1 YORK, Ontario aud Western Road. making pre-
pI'onS 10 ul the entire uDcOmpeted part OF the line
uuuef contract The tunnel West Point, which passes
half done - $3.50 '' ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-01

MR.. K4SSON.S TARIFF RECORD.

CARD FROM MR.. II. J. b. CUMMINGS, EDITOR OF
THE wINTERsET. IOWA, MADIsoNIAN.
TO the Editor OF The Tribune.
SIR: Will you permit me to say that some
OF the Eastern doing the Hon. john A. Kas
son. memberelect OF Congress- from this district. in
justice In opposing his election to Speaker Of the House
OF Representatives because OF his opposing the theory Of
Protection and favoring Free Trade. Durlog Mr. Kas
sons OF the district last fall with him at
several OF his appointments and time he combated
the idea of Free Trade and defended tho Republican
National platform in Its declaration its being the duty
VI the Government to discriminate In favor OF American
interests and labor. His theory precisely that
pressed by Presidenelect Garfield In OF his speeches
In these words:
/ would have the duty adjusted that every great
American Industry eau fairly live and make fair profits
and yet so low that II our manufacturers attempted to
put prices unreasOnably the competition from abroad
would come IN aud bring down prices to u fair rate.
may also say that six eight ago heard
Mr. KassOn then also candidate for Represent in
public speech take substantially the same position.
Winterse', I0,ca, Jan. "a, 1881 ii. j. b. CUMMINGS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-01
CHILDREN NOT ENTITLED TO AID.

Justices Patterson and Bixby were the only
members Of the police board dnseut from ils regular
monthly meeting held at the Jefferson Market Court last
u,gnt Justice Oterbourg presided. long memoran-
dunn from the sucety for the Prevention OF Cruelty to
Children In relation the case OF the hVe Schmidt
children brought this city from Brooklyn ana COM
mtted to an institution was received ncoseu III 'ne
following letter dated January 80, leSo'
To the Board of Police Justices ,, ,,
subml. Tor your cOnsucratlOn a mem0rhnlun iei
, u, Mr. EIdfidge T. Gerry President of the Newfork
socety fo lie PreuentiOn OF Cruelty to ClIdren III re-
gard to the commitment OF destitute eni,dem 70 the
40 of the city. IL would appear from inc mem,
Uranium aud letter annexed that those cI,dien nad
r thn nurru.e of having them committed 10 an stltu
H. Inn and they were 50 committed June 30 1871 ana
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-01
ALARM 1T THh ST. NICHOLAS HOTEL.

A man who was passing in Broadway OppO-
site the H. Nicholas Hotel about midnight, last night
saw what he thought fire Ia room on
the third story Of the building. Much
excited, and without waiting to consider what would be
the effect Of his action. he rushed into the hotel and
cried "Frc" lOndy lie could. Ills
shouts created great alarm In the hotel and
although the nremen not summoned. many
of the guests awakened and fed from Their rOoms
in terror. large crowd collected III the street.
and the police had some difficulty In preventing
a panic. II shown at length that there
were no flames in the building What the eXcablc man
IA W was Inc reflection OF open CRATE fire room
where The gas was not burning. II some time be-
fare 1net was res Orrd however. The OF the
VINO created the disturbance was not KnOwn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-01
TILE CANAL INTERESTS.

Mr.. BUTCHERS ANNUAL REPORT SUBMITTED.
ALBANY, Jan. 31.-Thc Hon. SIlaS b. butcher,
the Superintendent Pubic WOrks gives. annual
report TO the Legislature the following figures. showing
the tolls and tonnage during the past four Of
navigatiOn: $500 ~ ao
Toll, ss ss1f Eos ssss S4s ed4iS74 sliS3.267
Tonnage......4 9559 63 6,l7l,320 6,3OZ372 6iG229O
The year 1880 an increase Of 20ls per cen IN
tonnage over 1879 and increase of 22lo tolls
the same year. greater in tolls Than tonnage,
Notwithstanding larger free list and reduction OF
tolls Oh few articles. Regarding tolls, Mr.. butcher
The reduction In tolls has reached q point beyond
which not prudent to much, II any. further ANY
further reduction should be confined 20 merchandise
from tdewater giving every ENCOURAGEMENT possible 10
carving westward OplDl every Oh
winch ACQUIRES q OF at least two two tons by the
same route, every ton OF westward bound IelHht
driven 10 other carries with II two tons OF east
ward bound freight, 10 the detrlinent 81 our con-
mercia Interests.
impracticabe aud recommends that the act permitting
its introduction be repea ed.
In a report on cable towing. X. d. Ford, or Buffalo.
and E. p Roberts OF New -LOnion, refer as follows to
he steam canal boats:
We have watched with satisfaction the rapid growth
into favor canal BOATS Their Increase III
NUMBER the best guarantee Of their huccrBs during
the past year very ones hnv" been added TO
lat ard from the whole number we can only mention
one that injury TO The canal Great improvements
have made the machinery or these boats ana
they becoming better must
eventually snpersede all other modes OF transportation
on the canals II Is our opinion thai the state should
for the good give them all thc advantages
possible 10 develop al ir dpiiltlcs.