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In Oconee county, Ga, lives
family of white negroes. with yellow,
kiaky hair.
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NOTICE If APPLICATION ID 2JiCHASt
TIMBER LAND.

NH u SliIi~ DISTINCT LAND OFFICE.
otAMrIN " AsiIl>GIoN lEEEIIuEY.
\bIltf. l. hereby given that III connpli-
\ IItr,' Win the iIIoN lSlpn~ II the Act ct
Congress approved June ). 1875. emitted
- An Act tor the sale. ot TimErr Lands in
the II ,ir> al California, ore gou. Nevada
and Washington Territory" Gustav Ro>-
cnthil uf IhIr-ton County. Wa >hinGton
Territory. has THIS day HEED in this ollie
his appII ttInn to puI'Ii>r III" y W = of
the VI =. J.. d. ct = W :. and y l.. /. OF y
" = ut section No. thlity. in Township
No eighteen. North. Range No. two west
of the " ilaucttr Meridian.
Any and all per- claiming adversely
the SAID d,srrIhrd land. or any portion
thereof ar" h''chy required L. ilir their
claims III this office Within sixty 600 days
from date hereof
Given under NV hand, at my office i'll
Oily mpla, ". T., this 10th day "i Janlrl-
nv, \. ID. 1888.
JOHN +. CONVEY,
prc2l Register of The Land Office.
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A man in Boise City, I. T.. pro-
poses that if he is given the exclu-
sivc right to sell spilltuous liquors in
that town Le will agree to pay the
Indebtedness of the city and school
district, and forever keep up a first
class public school, sufficient to edu-
cate all the children, pay a good lib
eral salary to every preacher for
every church in the city, and build a
new church every five years.
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Money to Paw.

Hol.DERS of Mason County Orders is
i sued prior 10 August list. 1851, will
please present them for payment. Inter.
est Will not be allowed on such orders AT
ter January 18th, 1888.
NJ. FREDSOE,
Treasurer OF Mason county. w. T,
Dated Oakland, Jan, s, 1888. e
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO PUR.
CHASE TIMBER LAND.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT LAND OFFICE,
OLYMPIA, " ARLINGTON TERRITORY.
NOTICE is hereby given that. in COM
~ pliance with the provision of the act
of Congress approved June 3. 1873, entitled
- An act for the sale OF timber lands in
the States of California, Oregon, Nevada
and Washington Territory" James q.
Kennedy, at Mason county, Washington
Territory, has this day filed IN this office
his application To purchase the Lots = 3
and 1 and = W !. OF = W 4 of Section 7. in
Township No. ~. North Range No. 2 west
OF the Willamette Meridian.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely
the said described land. or any portion
thereof are hereby required t. file their
claims III this office within sixty 900 DAYS
from date hereof.
Given under INV hand. at my Office in
Olympia, ". T., this 10Th day of Nuvcm.
Der, \. ID. lSS2.
JOHN +. CONWAY,
Register ot the Land Office.
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Form Presbyterian cierSymen have
adopted the custom of wearing gowns
in the pulpit, at Philadelphia.
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An extra session of Congress is
probable, if the measure for = reduc-
ton of taxes is not reached at the
present session.
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pia his permanent home.

The long list of horrors detailed
in our news columns recall to mind
very vivid recollections of the pre-
dicticns made by perihelion 2hylos-
ophers, who were met with the cry
of superstition. But Is 1t not with
i'll .he range of possibility that
Science will be able sometime to
show philosophical connection be-
tween planetary conjunction and
every day occurrences on our own
earth.
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PATENTS
A r Q H I T E CT
AND
Sanitary Engineer.

hESIGNS. Plans, Elevations Spcciiira-
~ tiuuS. Estimates and SulrrInt"nre
furnished promptly for all CLASSES 81 pun,
he or private buildings. turndur" ami
,uonuIncnt~ at,.olStic~, Ventilation. ana
sanitation. AMI the correct designing ana
construction of watc-wurk>, Ga>w"rk> :;
plumbing. sewerage, heating by steam "r
hot air given careful att, ntinn.
W. ". GOODRICH.
Srtttir. W. I,
OctOipr 10 lSS1 II
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THE BEST REMEDY


In diseases Of the pull
monary organs "a safe
and reliable remedy is
Invaluable. AYERS
CHrnEY PICTORIAL is
such Il remedy. and no
"thcrSoemincntly mer-
its the confidence of
the public. II is a sci
cntiiic combination of
the medicinal princi-
pies and curative viz
tues of the finest drugs,
chemically united. of
such power AS 10 insure
the greatest possible
efficiency and uniform
ity Of results. II strikes
at the foundation of all
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Bon Ton Restaurant.
Mrs. +. IIInrhcIiiFf, Proprtlress.
Main Street, near Fifth,


NOTWITIISTA\D ING the RAISE in
~ prices. this ,>iail' shmrnt Will con
tinlic the old rate -. - for board - az
board and lodging and - cents or meal
the tables will hc supplied " it'll the best
the market affords.
oysters, and other extras at the lowest
living rates.
A share OF public patronage respectfully
solicited.
Olympia, Nov. a. lss2 mi
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str the #
will q prices
IN nee. ~,
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To the Unfortunate.
DR.. Gibbons
DISPENSARy,

ISe0s( X EAKNEY
OSc ST., corner of
Commercial Street,
San Francisco. rs
tablished in 1854, FIR
the treatment OfScx-
ual and Seminal Dis
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1883-04-06

LA11OILLE COUNTY.
Johnson.

A very few venturesome persons have be-
gun TO tap their sugar places. New sugar
is not drug in the market as yet how
ever
Fast day services, union, are at the Bop
list church, Friday.
John Wells, who has driven Saxby's team
to and from the station AMI carried the mail
for some time past, has resigned his lucrative
position and retired to private life. His
successor has not been appointed
T. J. Baker has been elected prudential
committee of the village district, and it was
voted at the annual meeting to put in new
seats in the primary school room. Another
meeting was appointed for next week, Tues
day evening to see about establishing q
graded school.
We've begun to talk about robins, but
nobody has seen one yet. Sunday was the
coolest day we've had for Il long time. Was
Nennor trying TO April fool US?
Late trains are the order Of the day, and
if We start for anywhere we are not sure OF
ever getting there.
Mrs. Riddle has received telegram from
BEDFORD, n. T., saying her sister, Mrs.
Salomc Martin, lay in dying condition.
Mrs. Martin was an old resident of this place
and had many friends here.
Ed. Manning and Bert Hunt talked
strongly of leaving, here for the far West,
Monday, but have decided To wait for warm
er weather.
We came near having a contlagration,here
Sunday morning. c. W. Wards roof took
fire by "A spark from the burning chimney
and got well under way before discovered
There was high wind blowing from the
west and in all probability at least eight of
the best dwelling houses in town must have
gone, had 1t not been discovered just as it
was
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from care and excitement, and judlclous
s,cluslon from the disturbing influence and

from care and excitement, and o judiclous
s,cluslon from the disturbing influence and
over-anxious sympathies of friends and the
no, infrequent causes occasioned by wor-
ricd and disturbed household" He oontin-
ucs: at is to be borne in mind that many
who seek admission are, practically speak
ing, bed.ridden cases of long duration, They
are fun of selfish caprices, accustomed TO
having their own way, with prc.conceived
notions of remedies, wha. course of treat
mcnt shall be instituted, and what diet is not
suited to their idea of weakened and scnsi-
tive digestion. They are imaginative, more
or less anTm;c, aud without proper sclf-con-
troll. As all, or rather rearly all,
of the cases which come under observation
have mental relation at once mysterious
and hidden. it is not surprising that they Of
tentimes simulate u real disease, and, through
this stimulation. become thus largely mita-
tive" and they are thus the victims of "a
disturbed, rather than Of diseased condition
of the brain, spinal cord or gangionic sys-
TEN of nerves"
On the whole the results thus far reached
in this Institution seem TO justify large hope
of future benefits from it, to II class which
is probably increasing in all communities, and
its future progress will be watched with wide
interest
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1883-04-06
EASTERN VERMONT.


Three Swcdes arrived in town. Thursday
night, and were distributed among three of
of our farmers, Daniel |. Howe, Geo. Good.
rich and Samuel Crafts.
Josiah S. Patterson, who has been sick
with pneumonia, also Joseph French sick
with the same disease are recovering. Mrs,
Warren 5. Russell has been confined to the
house for some weeks with ulcers. Blood
poisoning is feared. Curtis 5. Emery,
law student with {. ". Clark, Esq. has
been confined to dark room for several
days with sore eyes and u week ago Friday,
while attending a promenade concert his
left eye seemed suddenly affected as if some
foreign substance had entered it. 1t grew
rapidly WORSE and on Saturday eveding the
right eye became similarly affected. For
three days the suffering was intense, but
Gu Wednesday morning the Inflammation
seemed to have left the eyes. But the pa
tent had taken cold by letting the fire
IN his room 90 down and his eyes on Thurs-
day and Friday were more more infiamed
than before. However he has again become
convalescent with fair prospects of recovery.
The cornet baud gives the thirteenth of lis
promenade concerts, Friday evening, the 9th,
Fast day entertainment.
DR.. Otis NJ Rice has been elected leader
of the baud since the departure of John c.
CaiE for s.. JohnshuIy
The supcrintondents OF Orange county
met at Chelsea pursuant TO statute, Rev. W
B. Howard OF Tunbridgc J. A. Reyes of
Chelsea, NJ. w, Smith of Farlee, Rev. T.
F. Frost of Bradford, b. NJ. Weld of Thet-
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DEATE. OF PETER COOPER.
Pneumonia Claims Another Prominent
Victim.

NEW York, April 4.-The venerable phil
anlhrppst and benefaCtor Of New York's
workers, Peter Cooper, died this morning Of
pneumonia, aged %. The funeral will take
place from All Souls church, 4th avenue,
saturday morning. Rev. DIR. Collyer assist
ed by Rev. Howard Crosby, will conduct
the services Hamilton Fisk, Wilson G.
Hunt, ChicfJ Justice DAILY, John T. Agnew,
Gen. Webb, Postmaster Person, jackson
schultz, W. ii. Appleton, A. A. Low, Cyrus
W. Field, John +. Parsons, and II. NJ.
ohielfclin will be pail bearers. The funeral
will be us private As possible under the CIR
cumstanccs, Many learned and charitable
societies and various exchanges will send del
egations. The intermcnt will be at Green
wood Cemetery, where the remains of the
philantrophists wife rest. Many kilograms
of coincidence have been received by the
family
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a. +. kcndrick and family have gone to
Boston, where Mrs. keudrck intends to re.
main while her husband is in the West, this
Summer.
Mr.. Bates, formerly station agent at vii.
listown has assumed his duties at this sta
ton, commencing Monday. lie will remain
here during Mr.. AtwoJd's abs nee il Alaska
VIM. II. DUB jis Esq, intends to build
hous; on Cross street and Lawyer Frank
Holman will build residence on Randolph
avenue. Several other parties talk NJ build
ing, but probably have no definite plans.
L. j. McWain, Esq is executor Of the
will Of the late IL. 5. Langdon
The s.,eral mild days have given a few
farmers the nerve TO bring in "neH' maple
sugar No farmer can he found, however,
that has tapped his sugar place. 1t Is the
general opinion that but little sugar will BIZ
made in this vicinity.
W. b. Ilarwood, who traded for the ba-
kerry, failed to com. to time and Mr.. Moves,
its owner, will probably continue in the bust
ness
Arson Burroughs, after few weeks trip
in the West, has returned fully satisfied that
the East is II great country, as well as the
West.
The change in residences has teen great
this Spring and the demand for teuemelts IS
considerably ahead of the supply.
On two of the regular trains last week, two
hundred and thirty English emigrauls pas ed
through here bound for Manitoba, where they
intend 10 settle.
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ford, p. E. Grow Of Randolph, Rev L. /.
Green Of Washington, Z. II. Martin OF vii.
Jamestown, Oscar Beckwith Of Cheshire and
Mrs. L. a. Curtis Of Orange being present.
The meeting org inized by declaring Rev W.
Il, Howard president and j. A. Keyes sec
relay L. IL. Martin Of Williumstown, Priu-
cipal A. L. Hardy of West Randolph and
Principal b. NJ Weld Of 1hetford were
elected county examining committee The
committees to prepare questions for the meet
ing to adopt were elected as follows: For
Spring examinations, geography. Rev W
Il. Howard, Mrs. l.. A. Curtis history,
Rev. l.. J.. Green; arithmetic, +. +. Grow,
grammar j. a. Reyes, Mr., l.. A. Curtis
Oscar Bcckwith; for Fail examinations
geography, NJ. W. Smith history, L. H.
Martini arithmetic, Rev. r. =. Frost
grammar, y. VI. Weld physiology, Rev H.
l., Greene, Il. NJ. Weld Rev. T. T.. Frost The
questions proposed iy the committee were,
alter some discussion, approved and adopted.
Lists were ordered to be printed aud dstflb.
uted by the secretary, and the requirement Of
candidates for teachers certificates voted was
an average OF aiXty-liye percent on the writ
ten examination in all the studies and not
to iall below nifty per cent in any one study,
except history where answers TO 40 per cent
OF tue questions should suffice to rive the
applicant certificate. 1t was also voted
that no superintendent should endorse a GER
liicate presented to him by teacher who
has obtained such certificate in another town
The secretary was instructed to prepare Ii st
OF questions on the "lhuory and practice Of
teaching to be used in oral exam nation
The Spring examination was fixed for April
90 1883, and the Full examination for No.
vcmyey "a 1888
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1883-04-06

The venerable Peter Cooper died yesterday.
lie was born March l2, 1901, and had couse-
quently entered upon his ninety-third year,
Until quite recently, however, he had been
as active as most men of three-quartcrs his
years, and his figure was familiar one upon
the streets of New York and TO the last his
heart was the heart of youth. For many
years before his death he had devoted him.
self to the working-out of that idea of educa-
ton now illustrated in the spleadd Monu-
ment TO Science and AIT erected and endow-
cd by his bounty. He was the fast friend of
the common school, and deeply interested in
every genuine type of American culture; an
industrious reader and u vigorous thinker on
religious, political and literary themes, and n
wise manager of practical affairs Indeed, it
may be sand that the Cooper Onion was
grown into by its founder in the most natu-
raj aud logical way, 50 that the man and his
work are among the most characteristic out
AGrowths of our American life Starting at the
Eery bottom of the ladder, by a rare combi-
NATION of working power, business capacity,
and inventive faculty, he rose 10 the conf
maud of a fortune gained by the develop
ment of useful manufactures and always
held as a sacred trust for humanity.
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The Farmers Annual Handbook
rw Daily paper-O,her Matters.

The BARRIERS held meeting on Friday
night and all but one agreed to close their
shops on lSunday who holds out
occupies rooms under the Bardwcll House
and says he cannot close without closing the
hotel bath rooms, which are in connection
with his shop. The other BARRIERS threaten
10 prosecute him unless he closes with the
rest, under the Sunday law which imposes II
fine OF not over 50 for working ON Sunday
A new daily evening paper to be called
the Rutlanl Daily ReUieto is to be published
by Love & Hunter, who have bought out
the Weekly Reoieo. The first appearance
is promised for April 18th, 1t is understood
that the new daily is to be supported by gen.
tlemen who have been "backing' the recent
liquor prosecutions.
Warren II. Smith, Esq, wife and daugh-
ter will take four months trip through
England aud Europe the coming Summer.
They expect to sail April oath.
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MIR. HOW ES,s SUCCESSOR.
Postmas,cr.GcneraI Grcsh m

tBy Telegraph to the Free Press and Tiincsh
WASHINGTON, d. c., April 4.-The Presl-
dent has appointed Walter Q. Gresham of
Indiana postmastcr-gcncral of the United
States.
An Evansville, Ind, despatch says that
Mr. Gresham has accepted the position OF
ton the middle OF next week. He says the
appointment was unsolicited and entirely I'M
expected l; will give very general sa,isfac-
ton in this State.
Gresham was sereuaded tonight at Evans
VILE Il large crowd being present. He
briefly thanked the people for their compli-
ments. Several citizens spoke in the highest
terms of Mr.. Gresham's records as citizen,
soldier and iudge. A reception followed.
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ness interests in Canada which have rendered
my presence there necessary oil of the timc
for several years past and do not desire TO
make any apology for goiuC, here or else
where, to the community or individuals, but
prefer to base my action upon the right Sc
cured to me and others by Art. 10, Chapter
of the constitution OF Vermont which reads
as follows. THAT all people have natural
and inherent right to emigrate from one
State to another that will receive them
BRADLEY BARLOW.
st. Adams, April 9, 1888.
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Hc Corrccts Few Misundersiand-
ings.
from the 81 Adams NJ

| From the St A bans Messenger
III the Editor n, tho uoss.p,or.
My attention has been called to u conf
muucation first published in the FREE PRESS
md coriod into ,.,rr ,,o,or =, Mi, oo,,,
49,, -. r'f
uiiu 'le eui'oiial III 'he -neSs'"Se' vi MATCH
Both, headed, "Thc case Of Mr.. Barlow"
should not have troubled you with this
had ,ho s,atamonts oo,,oi,od in tho or,io,os
, S'''I'.A' .OD''''', IL ''e "'',0.e'
occn true, Vi lhe ihierehces ura"h peeh iair,
aud TO correct such false statements and
show the unfairness of the differences
drawn will require but brief portion Of
your space.
1t is not true that have put out of my
hands any property whatever for the purpose
of escaping taxation. About the only state
mens Of fact in the article copied from the
FREE Press which are true, are the state
mcnts that the value of my real estate and
bank stock was doubled by the listers to
make my list in 1882 and that / paid taxes
only on my real estate here in 1881, when l
made an inventory. The conclusion which
you arrive at in your editorial, that if that
inventory was correct | was bankrupt to the
extent of SI4 $50, and that ii | was then
financially sound, the list was not true ca
hibit of my financial status and should
have paid larger tax, lis not sound conclus.
ion even if the statement in the FREE Press
article were all true. A moments inspec-
ton Of the oath which is printed In full in
that article will show that the inventory was
"a true and correct list and description of
all my taxable property both real and person.
al, and all property which should be set
in the list to me- 1t did not purport to be
"a true exhibit Of my financial status" as
mentonc in your editorial. And the fact
that my property taxable in St. Adams was
less than the amount of certain specified
debts which then owed, would not suppor
II conclusion that was bankrupt unless the
fact was that my property taxable in st.
Adams was all the property had. 1t has
been Il matter of some notoricty in Northern
Vermont for several years that have been
the owner of property Of considerable value
outside this town, und / suppose both the
writer OF the FREE PRESS article and
yourself must have been aware OF the
fact.
In regard to the fact OF such ownership
will say that at the time that the Inventory
referred to was made, aside from the ncr.
sonal estate therein SET forth, amounting Ia
S26s, SEQ, / was the owner of real estate in
ST. Adams, Waterbury, Brandon, Vcrrcpnes.
Sudbury and Swanton in Vermont. in Wash.
ington, ID. c., and in Canada outside of nv
railway property, valued at more than $3.50.
600, none Of which was then nor has since
been encountered AT that time also owned
personally all of the rolling stock in use on
the South Eastern system of roads which
cost me and was worth more than $500, 900,
and which was not taxable here, its situs be.
ing in Canada.
1t is true that stated in that inventory
that the stock owned by me in the South
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1883-04-06

Not only do we present grand.chancc for boy
quick and general response to this offer, especially
among the farming population. The watch Is just
Many business men and others are already carry
ing it who are perfectly able 10 have hundred
dollar watch and here is an easy chance to secure
IT, We offer 1t to any old subscriber on paying for
his own paper year in advance and sending FOUR
NEW NAMEs Nth $500 each, or to any who sends
us FIVE NEW NAMES rih g.. 90 each Each watch ia
put up In stuffed box, satin lined and can be sent
through the mail with safety, though all who can
conveniently take ii at our C. unter should do so.
charge Of lG cents postage and registration fee.
We also offer the watch for sale at the regular
price, s4.OO each, and will forward 1t by mail In
a registered package for that sum, the same as II
II were sent as premium.
Soliciting for the FREE PRESS ought to be CONF
paratvely asy. Since its enlargement last July
II is the largest and cheapest paper in Vermont.
It has never before been 50 attractive. It should
find welcome IN every home in the northern
half Of the State. II full to the brim of interest
Ing reading, and has a department for every mon.
Der OF the household. Send for sample copy,
free.
The Farmers Annual Handbook
will be given for one new subscriber or to any
one who sends 25 cents extra for his own subscrp-
ton. For particulars see advertisement OF the
book In anOlher column.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1883-04-06
WARRINGTON COUNTY.

What sort of sidewalks do they keep in
Montpelier, anyway. An exchange tells the
story of boy who fell into hole on Main
street, In front of one Of the shops, and sank
up to his neck in water. He was rescued by
gentleman who was passing, but was con.
sidcraby wet and chilled and pretty thor
oughly frightened.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1883-04-06
The q ree press.

We call attention to the communication of
Hon. Bradley Barlow, elsewhere printed.
We have not the slightest desire to do any in
justice 10 Mr.. Barlow The communication
to which he in part replies, came 10 us from
responsible source, and the Information con-
tanned IN it, seemed TO lie Of sufficient inter
est and Importance to be given to the public.
Mr.. Barlow is OF course, entitled 10 make
his own statement of his financial condition
and reasons for his change of residence, and
We cheerfully give place to it.