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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-11-28

GET THE BEST" AND WoRsr Who
ever wants 10 know the best and worst Of
republcanism ought to take the New
York Tribune. Il is always a downright
paper; it "lurts out what i. has to saw
md commands your respect often when i,
most pIovokes your anger. Greeley saio
he meant to make paper people would
either sw' ar by, or swear at. He did il,
a. his successor seems to have caught
the same trick. The weekly Tribune has
long had the biggest weekly circulation in
The Countrywide latest postage returns
showing that its superiority remains as
marked as ever. Farmers always swear
by 1t, and republicans generally do
Democrats always swear at it; but a good
many of them read 1t nevertheless, Tor its
general merits, aside from politics. Its
premiums have always been rather
stunning, and tend to elevate the whole
business OF Offering premiums for sub
snriptions. Think of getting fifteen
volume encyclopedia, or large twenty
two dollar atlas of the world, with your
club "f weekly 7rtbuneS! We are Glad
to see that its reduction of price does not
affect this feature. Its prospectus, in
another column, is good reading.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-11-28

Now that the new standard time has
been adopted pretty generally throughout
the country the next change in order will
be to number the hours consecurively
from one to twenty four, thus doing away
with the necessity of adding forenoon
or afternoon" "a. NJ and P. NJ rs the
case might be, in giving the time. And
although it might seem odd to have 10 say
that we did not get home till twenty four
O'Clock, we think the time will come when
the acknowledgment will have to be
made
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-11-28

Sunday night three hundred masked
men rode into Fowler, Ind, and posted
guards to warn away the citizens, and
went to the Jail, where they broke down
the door with sledges, and then proceeded
to break the iron doors leading to the cell
OF Jacob Melting who brutally murdered
Ada Atkinson. Melting met them at the
cell door dressed and ready to 60 10 hi
doom. He was quietly walked to car
riage, in which there was a rope. The
only remark he made was go little
slow, gentlemen, am older than some
of you.' He was taken to Oxford and
hung Immediately. Melting was driven
10 spot quarter of II mile from
the scene of his crime, and after he WAS
removed from he vehicle be was told tina,
lie must die He was given five minutes t.
confess, but refused, saying as he had
acknow LEGGED committing the murder.
It was unnecessary to repeat the story
The rope was quickly thrown over limb
of large oak and two men placed the
moose around the old man neck. In
doing this the collar he wore was torn off
Fifty men then grasped the rope, and in
moment his body was swaylng in the
air, Alter he was pronounced dead he
crowd dispersed.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-11-28

The death is announced uf Albert +
Bellows, the well known artist. Mr.
Bellows was a native of Milford Mass
Beginning the study of painting in Boston
ne continued it in Paris and Antwerp
He was elected an associate oI the Nation
al Academy in 1859, an aclde.uiclan IN
1861. Since 1860 he has uuN o,ed muca
attention 10 WAFER colors. Tie Was one ol
the arly members of the American socie
ty OF painters IN water cOIots, aud in 1868
received the rare honor OF unanimous
election as an houorory mr mner OF In,
royal Belgian society OF water cuiorlsts.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-11-28

The bill striking out the word male
from all election laws passed the councI
Of the Washington Territory legislature
in session at olympia, on the 10th inst.
by vote of 10 5. 1t passed the lowe
mouse several weeks ago Is % 7 majority
Governor Newell has expressed an inten
lion to sign the bill, and there is no douh
1t will become law in the regular time
60 days. The first opportunity the womel
will have to vote viii be at the genera
election next November.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-11-28

The German crown prince arrived in
Madrid Friday noon on special train.
The streets were crowded with people of
all ranks and many houses were gaily
decorated. From the depot to the palace,
a distance of two miles, the streets were
lined with troops. King Alfonso, wearing
his uniform as colonel of the German
Ublas, met the prince when he alighted.
a lfonso and the prince cordially embraced
ald kissed each other and then drove to
the palace, escorted by the royal horse
guard.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-11-28

The opinion of the supreme court upo,
the questions raised BY The governor an,
council as TO whether Mrs Clara T. Leon
ard was lawfully member of the boar,
of health lunacy and charity, was returne,
to the council Friday. 1t will be rempm
bered that the governor declared Mrs
Leonards office vacant on the ground tn,
she was not person. The counci
refused TO accept Gov. Buffers view O
the law. An appeal was made TO tn,
supreme court, which decides tina. Mrs
Leonard is "person" and is legally ,
member of the board.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-11-28

BODY FoUND.-The body of George
Tulicy OF Rutland was found in Otter
Greek Sunday. Tulley had been missing
for Two weeks No marks of violence
were found upon the body. In the
pockets was found 81 in change. The
appearance of the remains was perfectly
natural. Tulley was about 40 ears OF
age and unmarried. He was working for
the corporation at the time of his death.
He was somewhat addicted to the use of
liquor, and doubtless while in an intoxlca.
ted state fell into the river.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-11-28

The national bank of Railway, n. Y,
suspended business the Odd There had
been a run upon the bank for week, and
about $4,000 of the S250,OO0 deposits
mad been drawn out. The cashier there
upon refused to pay out any more money,
The bank reports surplus OF 800 600
and -, 500 undivided profits
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-11-28

ST.. ALEANs BUTrER MARKET, Nov.
27Lh.-Attendance good, receip's fair,
prices firm. We qlo:e butter good to
choice % to % cents per pound; selections
y cents per pound; Il few fancy tubs at a
higher p,ice Shipment 6i7 packages.
Poultry 10 to Il cents; very little offered.
Eggs scarce at 50 cents per dozen.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-11-28

Seasonable hint to young men: Don t
throw any obstacle in the way of voul
lady friends when they express curiosit,
about the size of your feet. Christmas is
coming, and if you lie about the matter
the chances are your new slippers will be
four sizes too small.-PiIadelphia Tele
1rdpb.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-11-28

Sojourner Truth died at Battle Creek
Mich, Monday. She was born in New
York and her age is given all the way
from log to liz years. Born slave she
became free by New YORK law. Sojourner
became quite famous as a lecturer and bad
lots of good sense and way Of stating
things that made her Il person of great
though quaint power.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-11-28

Owing to the high rates paid in the west for fine
fresh creamery the market here for desirable stock
unsettled with upward tendency, but trade is on
moderate and 1t is difficult to establish much of an
advance, Ice house stock is more inquired for and
sales of June make have been made at Quotations
Some holders refuse to sell at these figures aud il is
impossible to give an exact sci ling price. We Gote
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-11-28

Plymouth, of this state, has boy who
weighed 245 pounds the day be was
twelve years old.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-11-28

The following suggestions in regard to packing but
ter for this market may prove beuec al to those inter
ested The style of the package has to do with
the sale than most shippers are aware Of In this
market there is decided preference for neat East
made white ash Ut spruce tub netting from 80 To
90 u.s. and it always sells the readest The tubs shoud
be well soaked IN brine before filing the butter pack
ed sody, and hled within half inch OF the top Of
the tub. Cover the top with a piece of clean new
bleached cotton cloth soaked in brine aud tucked
neatly down at the edge In packing butter and get
ting it ready for Market neatness is Indispensable
and besides that it pays. Never pack two colors IN the
same packge. Light cDlored strelke1 batter always
sells hard aud at low prices Use the best hne salt Won
get. Tare your tubs CORRECTLY.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-11-28

The market for wool continues quite steady with
fair demand for desirable grades and we do not look
for any material change at present. Good fieeces
are comparatively low and are frmer and for choice
M heeces holders are quite indifferent about selling
The stock OF choice NX woods appear to be compare
tiveN small in all the leading markets. and a sweep
ing movement in this grade is likely 10 teke Ilace at
any time The advlces from abrC ad report no import
change. We uuOte.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-11-28
FLoUR-sPRISG wHEATS
Hua
GRAIN TRADE,

CORN.
There has been a steady but moderate demand We
quote steamer III Xed at 6l9 1h5t; steamer yellow at
bot66Pc; high mixed at b'c = hu. To arrive from
Chicago high mixed corn Is held at &c . bu.
OATS.
The demand for oats is nod and prices remain about
the same. We quote sales of No. | aud extra white
at A. a iic; No. ! white at a.. a ic; No ! white AT
81 a 39Sc; and mixed at IS a ACC b bushel.
RYE.
The MARKETS quiet and the sales have been coubrcl
to small lois at 75CT,ec s bushel.
FEED.
Shorts have been selling at S175OG Is 81: and AnA
feed and middltngs at Sl9 q 81 D ton. Cotton seed
meal sells at S9750 629 Pton.
BARLEY
There ia nothing doing in Blrey and prices are
quite nominal.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-11-28
BOSTON MARKET, Nov. p.

Furnished by DARLING Il HOINER, OF the Boston
Produce Exchange, Commission Merchants,
No. A. Commercial street. Boston.
iEShippers should bear in mind that the quotations
below represent receivers prices for round lots and
made up from actual transactions. Extreme quo
tations only be realized for produce that
to the standard OF choice every respect The quail
ity, condition and manner of preparing Produce for
market closely observed by buyers. and hav
AiLhAEaEN NJ In haani hL.L iEAtAEn mi 49,
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his right hand en- tho saw, which
caught it ON the inside and jerked
him around so that the saw cut his
leg entirely off and caught hin in
the back part of the left thigh, cut
ting up Into tho body, finally lifting
himover to the other side against the
head block. 1t is net thought that
tho saw made dozen revolutions
after this. When he fell on the car
riage, he raised up on his arms and
Looked at the boys he had moment
before been working with, and ina
mediately fell back, whsn death re-
lieyed him of his sufFerings. He
did not speak otter the saw struck
him.
The unfortunate young man born
in this county on the goth Of MAY,
1860, and was, therefore, in his 23d
year. His mother dying when he
was small, he grew up without her
tender affection and kind advice
Mr.. Oyerstreet informs us that since
he became acquainted with him, be
always found him to be as be had
been recommendea-of sober, iedus-
trious habits, a willing hand about
the mill, and loved and respected by
those who worked with him. He
had only been at the mill about a
msnth, when God called him from
this world Of sin and sorrow to join
his mother and friends who had gone
before to that better land. His SUI.
terings were Of short duration, and
he is now at rest, When Cod calls
We all must go, therefore Let Us be
prepared 10 answer the sammens,
Tor We know not at " hat hour We
may be snatched FROM time to eterni-
ty, Our sincere sympathies are ex-
tended to the afflicted relatives.
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OUITU AIRY.

We clip the following from the Da-
venport, Iowa, Democrat Of February
18th. The gentlemaA is a brother
Ofou esteemed fellow-citzen, DR.. P
II. Mccullough:
The venerable John c.. McCul-
lougA, well known in this city, pass
ed away yesterday afternoon. He
had lived in Davenport for twenty
three years, coming here at the
opening Of the war. He was "A ma
tive of Washington county. Penn,
where he was born on the 2Sth OfMay.
1912. H. lival in his nltive county
until he was p years Of age, when
he rem wed to Knox county, OHIO
and there he and Miss Jane S:nkey
were married, to be devoted compan-
Ions for forty.seven years. Mr. Me
Cullqugh emigrated to Iroqugis coun-
ty, ILL.,, in 1851, with his family
and seven years late they came II
Davenport. Mr.. Mccullough had
towering form and possessed great
strength Of body until he passed mid
die age. lie was industrious and
energetic-his integrity was never
questioned. He was sturdy adhe-
rent of the Presbyterian faith from.
early manhood, and consistent with
his religious professions in his life.
He was a member Of the First Pres
byterian church and from the time
he came to Davenport. The fatal
aiment was disease Of the lungs,
which began its ravages with a Sc
we're cold when he Was in Kansas in.
October last. He WIS within three
months and fifteen days of his list
var when he died. The children
left with the mother, are Mrs. A. S.
Collins of New Orleans, and A. r.
Mccullough, Mrs. G. K. Spencer,
Mrs. J. T. Tobart, and J. l.. McUul-
l0ugh in Davenport. Two Of the
SONS entered the Union army; one Of
them gave his life at Corinth in1S62,
and the ther served to the close.
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The editor is 46 years old to-day.

The editor is 46 years old to-day.
L. S. Lailance is having q decided
" hard time of it. He has been az
flictsd with erysipslas all winter, and
just as he thought ks right hand had
recovered sufficiently to enable him
10 20 to work, it broke out or his
left. Hs has our sympathiss in his
affection.
Albert Keller, JEFF. BlankiDship
aud Robert Dillon aentto Cincinnati,
Yesterday, with several hSgsheads q
tobacco TO sell. Albert says Mr..
Dillon took his spectaclss along 10
look for the bald -beaded man, Wilde
he went to watch Mr.. Dillon Nay
obey both succeed.
DR.. A. L. Knight and wife, Of
West Columbia came here, or a visit
to his cousin. Mrs. n. c. Petit, Tues
day. While here he cons lied in
several important cases with some O.
our physicians, but was compete TO
return home on the steamer Flset-
wood, leaving his wife here.
With this number the ARGUS con-
mences its seventh volume, although
it has been nearly eleven years
since the first number was issued
In that time We have seen our young
city branch ont from snail place Of
twenty-five or thirty houses, with 4
population of less than thousand,
until now there are 500 houses and
population Of over 5000.
We have frequently noticed, ia our
exchanges, that there is q law to
punish persons who defraud publish
ers cut Of their subscription BY chang
ing their rasid.nce, and thus have
the post master send word that the
papers are not taken out of the Office.
Now, we have Il few such dead beats
Oh our books, snd if thsse who are
posted will inform us where We can
get copy of this, 50 We can prose-
cute such frauds, we will take it as \
great favor, and will push such char
acters as far as the law will let US.
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a Remarkable Cxse.

Dr.. Hartman Derr Sir: am induced by q
sense OF duty Go the sui ung to make =
bief statement OF your fnlTk be cafc OIL
myself. ! was mast miserable sufferer
from the vlri"ns annoying ouI distressing
diseases 81 cetirato persons, wli-h caH-ed
iue a. be confined 10 ny bed for 4 Inns time,
being too weak 70 even be ~ my Ssght upOn
my tees ! wa treated by The N 81 reputa-
bile physicians in cur city, each nd a say
ins the could DO npthing Tor me hsd
given dP all hopes of ever b,in. VII. Ia
thi- nditi"n h'gas TO take your N'naliH
and PerUa'. and ! am iaost happy 10 say. ia
three months ! vas perfectly Weli-vntirrly
cured without a'y appliances Or support 0.
any kind. Your. truly.
MS. Henry ELLIS,
No. 500 SeVit street, AiiNaukss, Wis.
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We were VISITED By a heavy full Of

See Munger's new advertisement
on another page of this paper.
L. H. Barbour is now receiving his
spring and summer stock of goods.
The farmers have commenced
blowing preparatory to pl2nting their
crops.
The infant san of Z. s. Holdsrby
is lying dangerously i'll at the home sf
its parents.
Rose bushes have commenced to
bud, thus giving indications of the
approach Of Spring.
Rev. w. P. Walkers new heuse,
corner ofSeventh AveAue and Tenth
street, is under root.
Circuit Court adjourned yesterday
to convene again Friday, when Judge
McGinnis will occupy tie bench.
Mat. Noble is making preparations
to erect large bric& business house
on the lot now occupied by his meat
store.
R. b. WDlcott has at last got the
foundation laid for his new house,
on Third Avenue near the Ensign
WORKS.
Several OF our country friends
{ have brought their crop Of tobacco
in for the purpose eli shipping it to
market.
N. C. Petit is filling his large
ice house on the 1T in the rear Of
O,tenstatter's saloon, with an excel
lent quality of lake ice.
The advertiser otfic, will soon oc-
cupy new quarters Oh Ninth street.
We are pleased to learn that our con-
tempsraries are prospering.
Smith Brothers again have their
foundry in full blast, and are prepar
ing TO Eli any order for iron or brass
castings that may be given them.
New houses in the neighbOrhood
of the Ensign Works are constantly
going up. That section of the city
already looks like a bustling town.
A couple of freight cars getting off
the track short distance below the
depot in this city, delay the comet
train three hours on Tuesday morn
ing.
If reports are true, Huntington
will soon be we'll supplied with hotels,
as we are Informed two new ones
will be built, Of brick, the coming
summer.
The Congregational Church is
being fitted up and thoroughly reno
waited, preparatory to The meeting Of
the semi annual Conference therein
next month.
|. w. Moreland has removed his
tailoring establishment to the fine
store room recently completed two
doors above CIidsr's Drug store, and
invites everybody to come and see
him in his new quarters.
Farmers, if yeu need good pillow,
or other farming utensils with which
to perform your spring work, go to
B. w. Foster and get them, for if he
says lie will warrant them to be good,
ven can bet on it every time.
George Sandman has purchased
the building recently occupied by l.
W. Mereland, near corner Of Third
avenue and Nipta street, and has re-
moved his shoe shop therein. He
does all kinds Of custom work.
Bert. Kahn was presented with a
fine boy baby, by his wife, last
Thursday, and he IS ; proud because
it Is almost as large as Jake, that he
says he d,n't care if clothing sells at
five cents bushel. We congratu
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BOOTS and Shoes

The boss line of ladies shoes frem
81, and up to SO good stock 81
Gents fine boots, als0 heavy you
will find any stock all new aad net
old stock and little cheaper thas
other hoUsas. l. r McGNNIS.
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CLOTHING

Mems suits for $500 worth $500,
for s. worth SO, or SO worth sl3.
for Sl3 worth SIC, Call and see M.
stock Of clothing before buying els-
where.
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american Enterpri~e.

NO INV entlOn. OF J4e nlRetcehtR
century has worked a greater revolu-
ton ia household economy or CON
terCed more Ola benefit en- humanity
tnan The sewing machine.
The first productions were crude
and uncoutb IN the extreme, and it
was reserved for American skill and
ingenuity to bring farth a machine
Of any practical value
In order to appreciate tho great
advancement which has taken place
it is only necessary to compare one of
the latest improved Light Running
New Home.
All the really good points contain
ed in Gther machines nave been uti-
lied in its construction. Many new
improvements ana devices have also
been added, the result Of which is a
machine rs ssarly perfect IS it is pos
sible to make one.
For simplicity, durability, ease of
management and capacity for work,
the "L,gat Running New Home
has no rival, and The happy possessor
Of one may rest assured that he or
she has the very best the world al
f,rds
All who send for the company s
new illustrated catalogue, and en-
close their advertisement printed on
another page will .eceive set Of
advertising novelties, Of value to
card collectors. Tie address IS, New
HoIE SEWING MACHINE Co., 80
Union Square, New York.
''Ghose Pretty St. George Girls, ="
newin press and shortly to be Issued
by T. B. Peterson & Brothers, Phil =
delplia, treats Of fashionable life in
London, plcturlng the details OF a
london season" with lis sr,stocral
ic drtatioas, followed by sketches Of
lite 81 English Nobility and those
associated with them at the cepters
OF Eaglish fashionable life on the
Continent. Glimpses of London
Clubs and Club men, also an exciting
fox hunt, and races at Ascot, give
variety to tine development Of thu
story, in which, ofcourse, there is an
element OF romance and true love, to
which fashionable follie~ serve rs foil.
The dialogue is exceedingly brilliant
aud witty. The author Of the story
is a lady Of prominence in New
York society.
The streets are again becoming
passabls, and the mud is rapidly dry
ing up.
c. Molter has good -four, with
which he bakes his bread, and will
sell barrel as cheap as the same ar
ticle can be bough. elsewhere,
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The best brown muslin, per yard 4.
The best bleach muslin, 9 q llr.
The best prints, only . and 65T.
National Republican., 1883-11-07
EAST WASHINGTON.

The biography of the late Bishop Pinkney
has been written by Rev. DIR. Andrews, rector
of Christ's church, which will be read by
him at the morning service at that church
next Sunday.
The Minneola Social club gave successful
ball at Odd Fellows hall southeast last even
ing.
The East Side Choral association held an
excellent rehearsal at Washington hall last
evening under the direction of Prof. Miller.
The members of the association were all
present in spite of the rain.
Perseverance lodge, of Good Tempars
held an interesting meeting at Washington
hall last evening" Several candidates were
initiated. very enjoyable time was had
during the good of the order
National Republican., 1883-11-07
The Famous Orator.
The Wolf Tone clubs Bali.

The Wolf Tone club gave its first grand
ball last evening at Abner's hall, and the
attendance was very large. The hall was
beautifully decorated with flags and bunting,
while flowers and potted plants added their
attractions. The costumes of many of the
ladies' were very elaborate, and the entire
company was one of the pleasantest that has
been gathered together thus far this season.
Mr.. James Plant was the master of cere-
monies, Mr. M. b. Flynn the ballet master,
and Mr. w. f. McAllister his assistant To
these gentlemen, and those who composed the
committees, was the success of the entertain
ment principally due, The committees were
as follows Floor white rosettes), o. Lana
CHAN, Il. Lynch, j. p. Clancy, p Kennedy;
committee of arrangements, j. Kelly CHAIR
man), j. Butler, w. F. McAllister. ]. p.
Clancy, NJ. b. Flynn, o. Lanahan, NJ. Duffey,
p. Kennedy; reception committee, NJ. b..
Flynn, J. Daley, o. Lanaghan, G.. Lynn, w.
+. McAllister.
Among the ladies present were Misses Will
son, Alice Plant, Mary and Maggie Flynn,
Gehan, Norris, Mrs. McCreary, Mr. and Mrs
McAllister, Miss Oates, Mr.. and Mrs. w. II.
Hoover, Miss May Hely, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Carroll, Misses Annie and Berthe Malley, and
Miss Annie Brown.