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Late Sta,c and Vicinity.

Charles White. u Rutland carpenter,
had fall. on Monday, which may re-
suit fatally.
The Vermont w. G.. II. u. will hold
their annual convention at West Ian
dolph in September.
Henry Wilder, aged II. took fatal
dose of paris green ut East Wallingford,
Monday, and died that night.
While Leonard Sergeant was ut work
in his sawnill at Pi'tsford he had his
leg broken and his ankle and foot bad y
crushed by II log rolling on them.
Marcus Gibbs ivc-ycar-old son was
drowned in O'Donncll's pond, Benson,
Monday. He was fishing alone and is
supposed to have lost his balance and
fallen in.
Two heavily loaded passenger trains
on the Central Vermont railroad collided.
Monday night. at West Hartford. The
engine on the south-bound train was de-
rallied and badly smashed. No one was
hurt.
Several showers met on hill moth of
Springfield village, Thursday afternoon.
the 18th. and the current came pouring
down the narrow valley, carrying away
bridges and buildings and large amount
of property of various kinds. Dana &c,
500 900.
The annual meeting of the Rutland
Railroad company is To be held July 81 j..
An address has been issued by several
directors to the stockholders, stating that
the cash account of the late treasurer, j..
NJ. Haven, is short about $3S 900. and
that there has been a large overssuc of
stock. The directors protest against a
pl Il rp N ~ ri nt m m
and the loss of the services of eX-Gov.
Page.
Charles A. Wood. local manager of
the Bennington County Reformcr. was
arrested TUESDAY afternoon, by United
States Marshal General Henry for open
ing, June %, Il letter addressed to the
banner of Bennington. He waived
examination before II. A. Harmon,
United States commissioner. and was
held in $500 bail for his appearance mt
the October term of the United Sites
District court ut Rutland. His father
signed his bail.
The premium list of the joint exhibition
of Vermont State Agricultural society
and the Champlain Valley association.
to be held mt Howard Park. Burlington,
from the 10Th 10 thcfl4th of September
inclusive. is out. The important changes
are the closing of the entries in the stock
department two weeks before the open
ing of the exhibition. and the non-pub-
LEGATION of the names of the Judges until
the awarding of the premiums. The
purses for trOtting amount to Sl,S25. The
premiums on cattle aggregate $l.700. Nc
premiums are offered for Spanish
Merinos. Hon. VIM. Nj. Evalts OF
| New York is to deliver fine address
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THE New York Times of recent date
contains seven pages of reports from 3ii
places in the country concerning presi-
dental candidate. Eighteen Republican
candidates are named; of 324 places ex-
pressing preference 22i l-2 favcr three
Republicans, the Hon. James G. Blaine
having l03, President Arthur "a and
Senator Edmunds 81 IL. Secretary
Lincoln stands prominently among the
new candidates; only three are for
Grant, Sherman and Logan coming be-
tween him and the leaders. OF the Dem.
ocrats Iilden leads with 2l5 in his favor
as first choice; Mcdonald comes next
with seventy-two and half points ia
Tilden's 100; Bayard has thirty-one and
a half points; Butler comes next
Thurman has a very modest support
and the field follows. In New York
State Edmunds and Blaine divide the
honors for the first choice of the Repub.
licans, though neither represents a ma,
jority of the forty-four points heard
from. Edmunds is favored in seventeen
places and Blaine in sixteen. Arthur il
second choice, with Lincoln and Harrison
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THE employees of the Western Union
Telegraph company have been threaten
ing for Il week past to strike unless theil
demands, made on Monday, are salts
fled. They ask for the total abolition
of Sunday work rs compulsory duty
unless compensated as extra service
that eight hours shall be a days work
and seven hours nights work; that
both sexes shall receive equal pay fol
equal work, and that wages shall be in.
creased u per cent. The leaders claim
that the operators are united and car
maintain their position if strike is
ordered. The company has taken nc
action as yet, and the officers aver that
nothing will come of the movement. II
a majority of the operators should sus
pend work, it would seriously cmbarrass
the business world.
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HISTORY RRpEATs ITsELF.-ln the oldcn times
every person afflicted with any sort OF scrOulnus
disease WAS regarded with holy horror and so
intense was the supcrstitlous dread of snrh peo-
pie that they were driven out of the country and
made to live among themselves. Such disorders
are as prevalent to-day rs they were fifteen hun
drcd years since, hut public feeling is more
charitable. Besidcs Swaync's inim,nt for skin
diseases has been introduced and the afflicted are
being healed.
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the prepayment of three-cent postage
which are mailed at various points in
the country with only a two-cent stamp
the post Office department, at Washing.
ton, of letters inquiring when the two
cent rate goes into effect, show that in
spite of all the notifications published in
the newspapers and elsewhere the public
have not yet learned the date at which
the act goes into operation. The t me is
October LIST, and until then the usual
three-cent rate must be prepaid.
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MICHIGAN has an excellent law to pre-
vent the contest of wills. "A man car
have his will admitted to probate before
he dies. All persons interested as eX-
pectant heirs or otherwise must tier
question the testator's sanity or forever
after hold their peace. "A will admitted
to probate during the life of the maker
cannot be contested after his death on
the ground of his alleged mental incapa-
oil
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East Middlebury.

Haying is greatly interrupted by
showery weather.
For years the sowed and planted crops
have not looked so well.
Mr.. George A. Fuller of Dover, Mass,
will lecture at the church in East Middle
bury, Sunday, July 20.
j. Groves found his work horse i'm his
pasture, last Friday, with her leg broken.
He will feel the loss kecnly.
Mrs. N. ID. Ross, who for months has
been almost helpless. is now able to sit
up little and take some of her food
from her own hands. Rheumatism and
heart disease are her Affections.
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following. New York adds the names
of Cornell, Seward and Evarts to the
list of candidates. Tllden is still the
Democratic favorite, favored in eighteen
of the forty points heard from. Cleve-
land is offered as a favorite in fifty places
and divides second choice with Hancock.
Mcdonald is probably third choice, with
Bayard and Hendrick following.
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PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY.
FRIDAY, JULY 20, 1883.

HANLAN and Ross rowed Il four-mile
race at Ogdensburgh, N. Y, Wednesday,
the former winning by n full quarter of
n mile. The time of the winner was q
minutes, 81 - seconds.
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J uly 20. 1883.

This Remedy is composed OF ingredients hav-
ing special reference 10 the above class of diff
culties. II is the Prescription OF Physician OF
over twenty years practice III the West, and was
successfully used by him in the trcatm mt OF
Kidney and Urinary Diseases. Testimonials AS
To its value are abundant before it came into the
hands OF the present Proprietor, but as we can
not use them we sub join one or two such as we
are constantly receiving.
30 entleman in Georgia says. al was suf-
fcrlng with pain in my back, scanty urine with
pain in voiding il. and much sediment. One bot.
tic of GIANTS Kidney Remedy cured me. l was
relieved before had taken half of it,"
Sc lady In town writes us, al would advise
all who ar suffering from Kidney troubles to Use
Dr. Plants Kidney Remedy. l was suffering
from weakness, with pain in NV back and limbs,
and II walked u short distance was too tired to
stand on my feet. After taking three bottles
could walk as long rs pleased and enjoy IT. had
II =ood appetite. was free from pain and felt like
new. Try il and get relief" Mrs l.. l.. HALVES.
30 Sold by Druggists generally, and in Mid.
dlebury by l.. HANAFORD.
A. N, PLANT, " D Pharmacist 81. Adams, w.,
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THE BEAUTIFUL GREEN MELoN.-A beautiful
thing II was and risht green was young MIR.
Green, VINO went down 10 the cellar about md
night and ate nearly half of it, The next day
young MIR. Green said he didn't waot any break
fast and he thought he would not go Ia the store
He wished ne hadn't seen that watermelon. by
the prompt administration OF Perry Dayis's Pain
XII Ter young MIR. Grecn's Internal economy was
reduced 10 state Of peace and comfort.
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Ayers Sarsaparilla is the most effective
blood-puriiier ever devised. 1t is rec
commended by the hest physicians.
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ACard.

take this method to thank the members of the
oporetta company for the gilt of the beautiful
album presented at tho close of the concert.
MRS. II. s. FOOTE.
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Grain and PrOvIsIons at Chicago.

Grain and Provisions at Chicago.
CHICAGO, June 6.-Regular wheat was IN
settled and weak; opened lie alike lower, rallied
's04e, and closed Aa0 7se below yesterdays
close. Sales ranged at s .1oss01.104 for june.
81 .12401.13A for July, $~l.140I.151e for
August, $l.14Ss0l.15% for September, Sl.147s
01.16l4 for October, $~1.155s01.16A for No
vember, $1.1o901.114 for the year; spring,
$1.1oA01.1ol9; winter, SLIP, On call, sales
of $4,000 bu regular at Lee lower to Lee higher.
Corn was fairly active, but lower; opened
lec lower, declined 7s914e, and closed 1a14c
below yesterdays close. Sales ranged at 55%c
for June, 560567sc for July, 56A057ssc for
August, SEA 1850 for Sc ptember, 5oio051lac
for the year. On call, sales Of !, 235,ooo bn, I'M
changed to 14c higher.
Oats were in good demand, firm and higher.
Sales ranged at 397sD41c for June, 39s04O3sc
for July, 334 034lse for August, 317s0 81 lac for
September, for the year. On call,
sales OF 225,oe0 bu at 1e0 lac higher.
vfoscd quiet. Sales ranged at SIS.S5 01S.9OEfor
cash, $lS.S5 for June, $1S.97le0l9.15 for JdAy,
Sl9t10919 80 for August, $~19.3o0l9.35 for Sep
TENDER. 1912 for October, $l6.77l1016.95
for the year. On call, sales Of $3.50 Drls at pig
$50 lower.
Lard was fairly active, declined .o5 q .1oc.
Sales ranged at IL IL. 600 FOR cash, 1880
11.62lac fer June, ~11.6o01l.72l2o for July,
11.1o0l1.27lac for August, IL. o5 Il lilac for
September, o .77s81a zoe for October, 1885
for November, 1o.07le0l015c for the wear.
On cab. sales OF 5000 ties, prices unchanged
to, $50 lower.
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tops sold at $780,; general business at 6 a
6.57ss v ewt., the latter price for good eOrn-fed
steers; light distiilery-fed steers sold at $500
6 so.
sheep-Receipts. $40; sales of sheen at a. so
06.Zo $scwt.; common to choice lambs sold at
$6.5009.25 v cwt; general sales at $4-7505.6O
Y cwt. Tor sheep; $70S.50 for lambs:
dull fr live hogs; sales at se.SoS7So p cwt.
CHICAGO, June 6-The Drovers' Journal re-
ports: HOgs-Recelpts. 10000; shipments, $500.
The demand was fairly active and the market
nrm at strong rates; the quality OF the offerings
was good; mixed packing hogs, $6.5506.90;
I heavy hogs, ~$6.9007.25; light hogs, $6.5007;
Csttle-Receipts, 6,Ooo; shipments, 1900. The
market was dull and closed with not all sold;
export cattle, $~5.9006.15; good to choice ship
gP, i5S CATTLE s''0O@0's5i common to fair So"
sheep-Receipts. $500; shipments, 500. The
market was badly glutted and prices 3006Oc "
loO bs lower than at the opening of the week;
common TO fair natives, $304; medium to good,
%4.Zo04.SO; choice, $505.50.
ST. U June 6.-Cattle-Receipts, $780,;
shipments, none; only fair trading. and mostly
in butchers and lightweight shipping steers;
prices weak; export steers, $~6.1006.20; good
70 cholce shipping steers, $5.7506; common
TO fair, ~$5.2005.60; common, $4.7505; good
cows and heifers, 81. 5o05; common to medium,
$50.
sheep-Receipts, 1900; shipments, $50; mar
choice, 81 60O5.25.
hokS-niaEkeJ uul ana lower; 1ghb enlpp1ng,
$65O06.6O; rough to good packing, So 250
$50; butchers to extra, Sc. so 06. 80. Receipts,
$500; shipments, 800.
KANsA CITY, June 6.-The Live Stock Tndi-
Gator reports: Cattle-Receipts, 600; hipment
none. The market was steady for steers, but
grass cattle slow; shipping steers, from 1,070 to
i'5So ms average, sold at $505.80; COWS, $50
4.oO; stoekers and feeders, $40475 CRASHED
Texas cattle OF 800 rs average, 1851
Hogs-Reeeipts 1906; shipments, none. The
market was lower and weak; sales ranged at
$606.75 for very light to heavy. The bulk of
the sales were at $6.450 1855.
Sheep-Reeeipts, 1,5O0; shipments, none. The
market was steady; naJive sheep of 100 TO ITO
lbs average, sold at $3.7504.
EAST LIBERTY, Pa, June 6-CAttle-Re-
eelpts, 779; market dull; best, $6.625; fair TO
good, SIS, 5005.75; common. $5D5.5O.
Hogs-Receipts, 1.l5O; market firm; Philadel-
phlas, $70HlO; Workers., Sc. rs 06.S5.
Sneep--Receipts, $1,000; market dull; prime,
800 800; far to good, $4.5095; common,
$2.5o03.
CINCINNATI, June 6.-HOgs firm; common
and light, " 900 80; packing and butchers,
S6.oo07.15. Receipts, $500; shipments, $50.
MILWAUKEE, June 6.-Hogs steady at $3.50
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5o4c June, 52052ssc July, 53s054ssc August,
54%0547sc September, 4~57s046ssc the year.
slow; 4oc. cash, 39Ac bid Jnne, 39@o July,
S0A0e old the year; Rye better; 6oc 6id. Bar
Corn meal quiet at $3.50. Butter and eggs IN
changed. Whisky steady at $1.14. Provisions
very slow; only peddling trade. Recelpts-Flour,
o,ooo PTS; Sc wheat 2l'ooo 61; corn, Sl,ooo oo;
shipments-Flour, 5000 brls; wheat, 900 BOO bu;
corn, $4,000 bu; oats, 1000 bn; rye, 1000 bu;
barley, none. Afternoon Board-Wheat Ower:
$40 July, $1.19ls August, $l.2t September,
$l.1S4 the year. Corn higher; 5014e June,
5sdc Jay $40 August; 54lsc bid septemmahsr ,
July, 304o bid the year.
TOLEDO, June 6.-Noon Board-wheat was
weaker; No. 1 white Michigan, S1.1001.12; No
z white Michigan, 98e; rejected, zoe; No. 2 red
winter, cash and June, Sl.16la; Jnly, Sl.1S4;
August, $1.20; September. $i.22; October,
$1.23ai all the year, 81. 16la; January 81 .264;
No. 3 red winter, $1.10@1.1l; rejected, 9se0$l.
57l9e; June, 5714c; July, 5S05s4c: August, 1914
959l9c; rejected, 52ls053l2e; not graded. 47l9c.
July, 40e; rejected, 3964Oc. Receipts-Wheat,
10000 bu; corn, 24,000 bu; oats, none. Ship
ments-Wheat, 10000 pu; corn, 1900 ou; oats,
1000 bu.
$1.o914 June S1.09; July, s1.11Ss; August,
$1.l4ls; September, $1.147s. Corn easier; No; 2,
No. 2 white, 434c. Rye easier; No. l. 62afc;
No. 2, 604c, Barley dull and lower; No. 8 spring
extra, cash and June, sic. Provisions STEADY;
mess pork. $40 cash and June; $19 10 July.
IL steam, 1885 cash and June;
11.70c July. Freights-Wheat to Buffalo 2l4c.
Reeeipts-FlOur. 1900 brls; wheat, 81 900 bn;
barley, JIG hu. Shipmenss-Flour, 10000
hrls; wheat, $500 Blu; barley, 6,00O bu.
LOUISVILLE, June Cotton quiet and I'M
changed; Iniddling, 10lec. Flour nOminally nm
changed. Wheat quiet; No. 2 red winter, $l.10
0l.12. Corn quiet and weak; No. 2 white, 55c;
NO. z mixed, $40. Oats quiet; mixed Western,
AZ &c. Provisions dull and unsettled; new mess
pork, $50. Bulk meats-Sh0ulders, T4e; clear
Sssc; clear ribs, 1O4; clear sides, IL 2c. Hams
-Sugar-cured, 134c. Lard quiet; choice Kettle
rendered, l2lse. Whisky quiet, S1.13.
CINCINNATI, June 6.-Cotton dull and I'M
changed. FlOur steady and unchanged. Wheat
firm at $1.1 spot, S1.17% September. Corn
nrm at 540S4l2e spot, 5614c July. 58e August,
59c September. Oats duh and nominal at 42c.
Rye quiet at 63loe. Barley neglected. Provis-
1ons-PorH, no sales. Bulk meats dull and nom
inal. Bacon quiet and unchanged. Whisky,
$1.l3. Butter unchanged.
KANSAS CITY, June 6.-The Commercial In
dictator reports: Wheat-Receipts, 1000 b1;
shipments. 5000 bu: lower and weak; No. 2
red fall, 977sc cash; $50 June: 99e bid July; 81
September; 97c bid all the year. Corn-Recelpts
10000 bu; shipments, 10000 on; lower; 42e bid
cash; 434c July; 45c bid August. Oats slow;
40l9c asked cash.
LIVERPOOL, June 6,-1:3O P. M.-Cotton
bales; speculation and export, 1000 bales;
American, $500 bales. POrk-Prime mess, Sos.
Beef-Extra India mess, has. American lard,
57s Cd. Spirits turpentine, sos Cd.
OsWEGO, June 6.-wheat firm and IN
changed. Corn quiet and unchanged.
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beyond a growing stringepey. Rates are firm
at 8 per cent. Depositing, checking and mail
are all light. We quote Eastern exchange at SOC
premium.
The New York Money Market-stock Trans
acknowledging Prices of Government Sc
neutrality-suspicious. of General Stocks.
NEW YORK, June 6.-Money 2la03 per cent,
closed at 2021s per cent.
Prime mercantile paper sac per cent.
Government bonds were 1e per cent. lower
for threes; unchanged otherwise.
Railroad bonds were strong on a moderate vol
nme OF business.
State securities were neglected.
The stock market was generally strong this
forenoon, and the net result OF the foreDoon's
business was an advance of p to 19s, the latter
Burlington & Quincy. After 1890 the market
was generally strong, and up to l o'clock there
was an advance OF q to y. the latter Union
Pacific and Central Pacific. After there was a
reaction of e to aS, but this was recovered by 2
o'clock and there was a further advance on a
few specialties, viz: Alton & Terfe Haute, 7742
to 20; Memphis 4 Charleston, A to A; &C, C.
u ! from 71A TO 1914, and Manitoba, from
1908 to 18Th. In the last hour the market
gathered strength, and several stocks made the
highest prices of the day; Among these were
railroad, Northwestern, l.. a. N. Lackawsnna
and Missouri Pacific. Among the specialties
OFeEOu NhVl4aVl0n advanced JIG per cent 20
145. against l41la this morning, and G, G. &
1. advanced TO 744, against 734 at 2 O'Clock
and II last night. As compared with last night
the advance on the general list is q to Ia, the
latter on Reading.
The Evening Post says; Union Pacific is high
er on the strength OF a favorable decision of the
First Comptroller of the Treasury in regard to
the obligation of the Government to pay over in
cash the amounts due for mail and other Gov
eminent service on branch lines of that road,
without reference to any unsettled claims
against the URien Pacific railway proper. Jer-
sey Central g. Reading are higher on the strength
Of Improving prospects on both roads under the
lease Of the former TO the latter. St. Paul is
higher owing to increased earnings. and also 60
come extent, probably. to the fact that the COM
pany have taken measures to pay of the floating
debt. Burlington Il Quincy is higher as a reac-
ton from the decline OF yesterday. Besides special
causes affecting particular stocks, there are
fattering prospects for grain crops in the North
west, and a large increase in earnings on the
system as compared with the same
week last wear.
Transactions aggregated SOS. 600, shares as
fellows: Central. Pacific, 10000; Delaware,
ddas6aasEaHHpnah 6 4 WNs;staEEna AZ 400 DeRRyar 4 4 dR21oe.
Louisville & Nashville. 5000; Michiean Central,
$4,000; Northern Pacific. 9.o0O; Reading, ST.
$4,000; Union Pacific, $4,000: Wabash Pacific,
1900. Western Union, 1000, Oregon Il Trans
continental, 11,00o.
STOCK QUOTATIONS..
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Oils.

PITT5BURG, June 6.-The petroleum market
was advancing; united certificates closed at
.$117%. During the afternoon session the mar
ket was marked by a strong upward movement.
Trading was active, and at times the buying was
S1.174. The sales were estimated at 1900, 900
brls.
BRADFORD, Pa, June 6.-The petroleum
market was firm and advancing; opened a.
$l.11ls; highest, $l.l7As; lowest, Sl.10ls, and
closed at $1.174. Clearances, $500 600 brls.
ments, 60,0I0 brls. Charters. ass 25 brls.
TITUSvILLE, Pa, June 6.-The petroleum
market opened at $1.11A; highest, $1,17%; low
est, $1.l04; closed at $1.174. Charters, 46, 800
brls. Shipments. 10000 bris. RIMS, $4,000
brls.
OIL CITY, Pa, June 6.-The petroleum mar
ket opened at Sl.l1a; huctuated between
$l.1ll2 and Silva, and clused at Silva.
The transactions aggregated 100000 bris.
ANTWERP, June 6.-Petroleum 1S40lsAf.
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NEW DIRK June 6.-The general demand
was without change aud covers small miscellan-
eous assortments to meet immediate wants. 1r-
regular inquiry has been made and occasional
transactions OF importance reported. Many
wooden mills are getting ready TO shut down,
and already some 500 sets of cards are reported
moving out III order to close the mills, stop the
supply and improve the market.
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LONDON. June 6.-Government bonds-Con-
soils. for money 100 ZIG, account, 100 11-I6;
four-sRd-a-halfs, lis. Railroad bonds-IlinOis
Central. 1879 Peunsvlvania Central, 6o1s;
1884.
PARIS, June 9 -Rentes, 79f Use,
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Cotton.

ST. LOUIS. June 6.-Cotton dull, some sales
midjAing, loo; low middling, 949e: sales,
800 bales; receipts. 600 bales; shipments, 400
bales; stock on hand, %, $50 bales.