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An ICY Day in the Northwest.

CHICAGO, Jan 4.-This has been
the coldest day of the present winter.
the thermometer he;ng II degrees he.
F5o'ge 10 II degrees aaIhd at 'cI6tk i, i,
had fallen again to II degrees below.
At Omaha the Thermometer is quoted
at II degrees below. Al Dubuque il
was 2G below at 9 o'clock this morn.
ing, and at Minneapolis Mt noon to.
day it registered 80 degrees below 70.
70, the lowest po.at at tAat hour for
twenty-five wears.
M-LwAUE EE. Jan a.-.The st"amsv
,Hise"n.is, which lcft.hcrc for .Grand
Haven on Wednesday evening, failed
t. reach there, and after terrible expo.
sure for &c hours to = terrific gale and
severe cold, made this port again Mt
aeon t"' dav, covered with ice three
inches in thickness. Her captain suys
hc never encountered a like gale IN all
his experience uh the Lakes. The
thermamete- at 5 o'clock this after
noon registered 2$ degrees below zero,
ard the signal officer here prophecies
tha: The mercury will fall to 35 degrees
below tonight.
RoCKFonD, ILL.,, Jan. 4.-To day
was the eoldest known here for forty
years, fro thermometer standing at
about % degrees below zero all day
At 8 o'clock to night the thermometer
registered 80 degrees below.
MrNNEANAPOLIs, MiNN., Jan 4
Specials to the Tribune confirm the
report that this has teen the col lest
weather for years. At Brainard At &
o'clock this morning the mercury
stood at 10 degrees below zefn. -.
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Grassy.rd~GnEeers ers4a Astaa.

Tbs M"ntmorenci correspondent Of
the Aiken Journal and Review saws:
"Oar community was much shock ed
on the morning Of the 22d ult., by the
discovery that some ghoul had entered
the old cemetery, two hundred yards
'''t of the depot, end du. into the
grave ia vsii.L Lno'vu ci.i2.n oftVcn.
y sea.s r.n. dEs. = ro.'vari, H,.
Woodward MRS a Conlrda ate soldier.
and died in 1864. This old cemetery
was very near tho Stockade or TEN
Porary defence made by the Federal
cavalry during their occu pancy of this
place in February, 1865, and it is be.
lieVed by many that something of value
was Secreted there at that time, and
that the rObber of that era has r,
turned. after the lapse of nearly twen-
ty years, to secure his booty. The re-
mains were not molested, but Mr.
Marion Woodwork and his brotbers
James and Henry, sons of the deceased
had the grave reopened and the re-
mains carefully gathered up and put
IN ncst boy snd renfered "
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IEsECTIVOEOVS BIRDS.

An Act to amend Section ,696 OF
the General Statutes of South Caro-
lima, in relation to insect;vorous birds:
SEC. l. That Section 1866 of the
General Statutes of South Carolina
be, and the same is hereby, amended
so that TIC said section. a.
amended, shall read "A .t1!lvw.: Sec
ton ,G9G. no person o! persons shall
1t any time or place within this State
take, kill. sell, expose for *N!a, export
beyond the limits Of he State, or
cause to be taken, killed, sold, lx-
posed for sale, or exported beyond the
limits of the State any mocking-
bird, ncnpar,il, swallow, bcc-bird.
red bird, woud.pecGer. thrush or wren,
Under penalty OF So ior each bird So
taken, killed, sold, OK. oseL for sale or
exprr;eG beyond the limlts Of the
State; ana it shall be lawful for any
person H. take or destroy any net,
traps or saares used for taking such
Olras whe; - )ever fuand set for such
purpose Provided, that nothing here
|, II contained shall prohibit any per>
sou from taking and keeping any bird
u song ~ Eiumnge ..;,r his onH rless>
uce or amusement and not for sale.
-:attic or gain
OPENING OF COURTS.
An@Act to amend tho Shdc of Civil
Procedure by the addition Of II section
to be kuown rs Section Pa, relating
to the opening OF the courts:
SEC. /. That Part ], title 8 of the
Code Of Civil Procedure be amended
by the audition of section TO be
known as 27n after Section q, which
said Section Pa shall read as follows :
'21a. That should tie business before
the Court IF Sessions at any term in
any circuit in this State be comrleted
or suspended before or after the duy
fixed Ly law for the opening cG the
Court Of Common Pleas for any
county in the State, the presiding
judge may in as discretion, before the
cnmH'ction Of the criminal business,
"Dsn .he Cour! Of Common Pleas for
-" trial of al causes or the di.pa'ch
= all business that may I've pending in
4
terested are ready tohe heard"
sch0oL ArTENnNEcE.
An Act to limit the ases Of pupil.
attending the free public schools:
SEC. !. That OH md after the first day
o.: November, 1884, it shall not be
Lawful! for any person who is less than
six yenrs o! age to attend any OF the
free rub|ic schools
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the Appomahox river at this point is'
frozen over, and navigation impeded.
Frozen to Death inBed.
IsDEPES6rtcE, iowa, Jan. "a
boy and girl named Hines, aged six
and seven years. were frozen to death
in bed last night.
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VI this State shall I've held on the first
Tuesday following the first Mouiav IN
November in every second reat reck-
onlnE ir'm ihe year 1870, and at such
polling rr"cints =, hnrc been or may
We established bv Jaw. sni shall be
conducted in lhe same manner as j.
now pr"viled in the General Statutes
and Acts q: Assembly Of This State.
ARSON AND BURGLARY.
An Net to amend Sections 2,.kSO
+Sl of the General Statutes of South
"sr"lima relating 20 the puni.hment
II the crimes Of arson and hurs s,2'v .
SEc. !. That Section 2.4SC he
amcnded by striking ont the v3r&s
"Luring I'll. whole ifet;ms Of NJ pris.
o"er IN the proviso and inse ing in
lieu thereof the t,'lox;ug: "FoH n term
afnot less than ten wears" 80 &,at the
pro,iso shall read "Pr, vided. how
ever, that j., each case, when the pris>
Snsr is tjJHnd guilty, the jury may find
.Pee,al verdict recommending him
10 the mer,v Of he coUrt, w whcreapon
the punishment sha!! lie reduced to
!. taprisonnrnt in the peniteutiarv With
hard labor f.r term Of not less than
ten Nssr.. That Section 2,4Sl be
-.smcndrd by adding thereto the follow
j., w iao,, iaJ''so o.. frTS'"ea' ,r, % however 'ha'
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An Act ~ amend Section - iG o.
the Generals Statutes relating 70 elee'
hons inr the granting Of license Tor
fll lsr 4 m linn
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Notice.

WE HAVE purchased the entire
" Stock OF Merchandise of Mesms
Twitty Il ConnOrs in the Dunlap
building; also their notes and sc-
counts. All persons owing said firm
either by note or account are notified
to come forward Immediately and
make settlement. "a no further indui.
gence will be given.
HEATH BROS.
Nnx II 1902
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The Cold IN Inc State.
TIE Freeze IN Charleston and other
Pieces IN South Corolina.
iFrom NCirS Nn1 Cnurierl

The freeze in Charleston Yesterday
was the coolest known in the city for
many years. At 1 O'clock Yesterday
morning the mercury indicated 16-.
which was a. below freezing point.
At . A. VI. the mercury ipdicatsd go
IN tue sun, apd water in the streets
was freezing MI day. 30 cold wss il
that the plaster was drawn from ST.
MichaefS steeple. All the mails were
behind time, and the st.aet cars were
unable to run 10 the Battery. owing To
The condition ~ The ground. At
th;.oln'- rail the salt water was
frozen to the d,p.h of nearly - inch,
md tho Rutlcdrc street pond was
also tr"zen over. At Hnmpstcad Mail
the fountain VAS solidly frozen. aud
all the flowers Oh the ruuth side nf the
Mail were crystalizcd and covered
with ice. The ~, meters in the CITY
were also irHLsn, and al. the ciSterns
pumps and hNdrants were frozen. The
s''''''e' VI N""'''s'"h Will |" hay
have n picnic in the way Of repairing
pumps and hydrsnts. The Gas Com
F""S WIN rePs'r HI 'he meters ths'
are reported at the office.
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Snow in Edgs6eld.

RIDGE SPRING Jan. 5.-We navs
just passed through the seversst cold
OF I'll, season Mt this place. Gold rain
and sleet setin at daylight this morn.
ing. followed by very heavy snow,
continuing for half al hour. The
snow. while il lS.tsi, ysas uuu.ually
heavy, some r. ,.ha hstcs being W.
large % = &'ria:s .gg !. js uov
cloudy .rd colo, wish ,uui>..,. ss.tu.
Nsst wind
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FOR SALE

4 BOUT TtlRTN acres oi Land,
"A in the suburbs ot The town Of Ian
caster, Edjoi, ing lands OF Oatis A.
Osborne. Upon the premises are
beautiful building sitcs.
Also about acres. known as the
CRhorrc brick yari. For particulars,
terms, &c. nnliy - y. A Williams,
lc-l.
3. W. OSEDRSE.
O"'Gncr L.. VS..
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the nru .roH Bonrh's Dagger. Sub
sequsntiy hs lad an attack Of brain
fever. lfbe RECEIVERS he will I've de.
Tended ~ ifarg N;nalhorsi, recently
Hanoverian ikin:ater.
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The Cold Snap In orangeburg.

ORA%GTEURG, Jan. J.-Thc wealth
er has been bitter cold here during the
past Is hours. Snow aud sleet have
been falling during to-day, and thi,
evening the surface Of tie earth and
nj! around is frozen. The sky is over
east by dark clouds, and a snow storm
Seems threatening.
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MEL nilll]
Snow In Sumter County.

observer writes Us follows from
Stateburg, Sumter county, under date
Of Jan. B.: We had squirt of snow
this morning wind southwest About
] p IN wind suddenly changed tn north
with increase Of force to stiff breeze
and now, at 3 p M the thermomete
has fallen to 26', At II m. it was 400
Tho Fr"ezs at other Places.
PETERsBURG, Va, Jan. 6.-Thl
weather here last night was extremely
cold, the thermometer in exposed
places registering B" below zero. Man,
hvdrsnts were frozen up. Tc-uirhl
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LrTrTns or TN&rRY Anr
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1884-08-21
HARDWgCK.
Mr.. Conant is failing every day.
Ed. Wells children are no better and

Mr.. Conant is falling every day.
Ed. Wells children are no better and
his oldest boy is not expected to live.
Uncle Gary Houston died on Sunday
evening. He was fine old gentleman
and had the respect of the whole COM
munity. Since early manhood he had
been a preacher of the gospel in the
Methodist denomination. The funeral
at NJ. E. church Tuesday was largely at
tended.
The last few days have been very warm
and it is again getting very dry
The NJ. E. church have their tent at
Morrisville this year instead of Lyndon
vile, it beng so much nearer. Many
have attended.
The Rogers "Uncle TOMS Cabin'' Co.
played. "Uncle Tom to good house
here Monday evening. 1t is a good
well behaved troupe and gives gooo
representation of that touching drama.
D. D. Hathaway has re-shingled hi:
house and the town fathers are having 9
new chimney built at the Town Hall, and
the south side newly shingled.
William Ward was in town over Sun,
day and his post friends gave him re-
ception.
Hon. Mr.. Marston, of Wisconsin, is
stopping with his brother-in-law, Butler
Shipman.
Those parties that bring in ''tangle-
foot had better 60 slow.
| A brother of Mark and Walter Frencl
is here from the West.
Mrs. Simpson and daughter Fanny
started for their home in Boston Satur
day night, having received notice that
their house had been burglarized. Miss
| Phoebe stays little longer.
Parties passed through here Tuesda,
with horse that was stolen from Barre
last winter. They found it in Canada.
Adams kellogg arrived saturday look
ing hale and hearty. If Judge Pertey il
able now look out for checkers.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1884-08-21
WOLCOTT,

Newell Whitney has a pair of stee,
calves eight end one-half months old
which tip the beam at 9S4 hounds.
The picnic held in Peck's grove under
the auspices of the Congregational Sun.
day school, was well attended, and each
one acted their parts with credit to them
selves as well as to their instructors.
George Keller has engaged to work for
W. w. Cate for one year, and will have
charge of his saw mill here.
A large crowd from this town attend
ed the camp meeting at Morrisville and
listened to to an eloquent temperance
address by Francis Murphey.
We had an invitation from Rev. j. F.
Whitney to call and examine the collec-
ton of shells, of which he has about ten
thousand different kinds and sizes, which
collection he made while a missionary.
Many of the shells are very valuable and
of rare variety.
Five attended the Masonic district
meeting at Eden the 10Th.
A. r. and A. B. Pike have traded their
farm at No. Wolcott with l.. A. TillOt-
son for the hotel, and the old veteran,
"Adna," will have charge of the house,
which is a guarantee that we shall again
have first class hotel.
Charles Lawrence's horses took fright
and ran away recently overhauling NJ.
I'll. Clark's team with load of lumber.
The near horse struck a board on the
load which penetrated its breast, infict-
ing fearful wound.
Rev. Mr.. Haytord is to preach at the
Universalist church on Sunday next at
4 o'clock P. NJ.
G. c. Fishers horse took fright recent
", wheeled around and capsized the
wagon and occupants, consisting of self,
wife and child, but strange to say no one
was seriously injured.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1884-08-21
STOWE.

The Republican votert of Stowe are
requested to meet in caucus at the Town
Hall on Saturday, August %, at o'clock
p. NJ, to put in nomination a suitable
candidate for Town Representative. A
full attendance is desired. Per order of
Town Committee.
"Hurrah boys!' Grand rally for the
G.. A. r. picnic to be held August IS, at
10 O'Clock A. NJ, in III. j. Harris grove,
near o. F. Gerry's place. Invitation is
extended to all old soldiers in the coun-
ty; also to all citizens who desire to at
tend, old and young. All come with six
days rations in your haversacks, and
your canteens filled with-milk. A
jolly good time is expected. Let this be
personal invitation to everybody.
Typhoid fever is prevailing. The cases
of Ed. Adams and the little daughter of
George Adams are among the number.
II. L. Straw, accompanied by George
w. Jenney. went to Burlington last week
for medical treatment. Henry is look
ing better.
The cutting of N. r. Raymond's hay
last week by his neighbors was a goodly
deed. Mr.. Raymond has been confined
all summer with rheumatism, and ap-
preciates this kindly service.
Mr.. Matthews. of Fort Coventry, n
Y, brother of o. D., is in town.
George w. Grout and others, a brother
of the Doctor in town. We believe Mr..
Grout is 4 member of the regular army.
o. F. Gary has a spring calf, the girth
of which is four feet and four inches.
Mr.. Jones and family, of Virginia City
Nevada. are at present with their rela-
tives, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Sherwin. Mr.
Jones will stop east for the present tc
educate his son in the conservatory Of
music at Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. McFadden returned tC
their home in Cambridge, N. Y, OF
Thursday last, where they will remain {
week and then go to Minneapolis, Mimi.
| for the winter.
The thermometer stood at 80 to 95 de-
grees in the shade OH Sunday.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1884-08-21
JOB N S ON.

There will be Blaine and Logan flag
raising and torch light procession at
johnson on Saturday evening, August
%. Good speakers will be present and
address us. The attendance of all who
can come is desired and expected. Come
out and show your colors. Per order OF
Republican Town Committee.
A troupe of negro minstrels with a
white manager, were arrested here last
Saturday on a charge of swindling ho-
tel keeper, and three of the number, in
Guiding the manager. were fined by JUS
tice Holdridge. b. A. Hunt appeared
for the State.
There was service at the Baptist
church on Sunday.
A very large number of our people at
tended the camp meeting at Morrisville
Sunday, and some will remain through
the meetings.
o. w. Stearns is getting along well,
considering the severe shock he expert
enced in losing his hand.
l.. NJ. Knight and family are at home
from their western trip. Mr.. Knight re-
ports himself as feeling better than when
he went away.
Wyman Witherell has JUST received 6
dollars a month and oyer one Thousand
dollars back pay. We congratulate hin
on his good fortune.
A man at SaXby's mill injured the for'
finger of his left hand quite badly in
planer last week.
Howard Manning and wife are happy
over girl.
The hall at the Normal school building
is being arranged for recitation room
by means of a sliding partition.
The prospects for large ATTENDANCE
at the coming term of the State Norma
School are very good. A strong corp.
of teachers has been engaged, and no ef
fort will be spared to make the term
profitable one.
The Ladies' Ways and Means Societ.
are invited to meet with Mrs. A. A. LIE
| land on Friday afternoon.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1884-08-21
JEFFERSONVILLE.

Mr.. and Mrs. Phelps started for their
home this week, accompanied by Hattie
Griswol0.
Mr.. Charles Lathrop and wife, and
Charles Wilder, old time residents this
place. visited their old home the past
week. They have been gone from here
over thirty years.
Edward Hebb, formerly of this town,
but more recently of Johnson, started on
Monday for Nebraska. He is accompan-
led by his daughter, Mrs. Henry Holmes.
whose home is there. and who has been
visiting her frIende in this vicinity for
several weeks. Mr.. Hebb is one of our
best citizens and we hate to loose him
from the town.
Farewell Wetherby few days ago
missed two of his young cattle that were
in a back pasture, but did not search for
them thinking they had strayed away.
| The other day they were found by his
man in a swamp, they having got into it,
and being unable to eXtricate themselves
starved to death.
Charles Wetherby and wife started on
| Monday for Old Orchard, to be gone a
| few days; also Oscar and Levi Atwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Drury started for their
home on Monday evening.
Mr.. Russell, an agent for backing met
with a severe, if not serious accident on
Tuesday near the turn table. AS near
as can be conjectured, his horse became
frightened at the cars and he jumped out
to hold him by the bit, but the horse be-
coming unElanageable, dragged him
quite ways, after which it got away,
one wheel of the wagon passing over his
head and hurting him considerably. The
horse ran as far as the village where it was
stopped, and search was made for its
owner. He was found and taken to his
brother-in-law's, Mr.. Bixby's, of Fetch
er, where he received prompt medical
treatment by DR.. Briggs. His brain
seemed to be effected, and he did not
seem to recollect anything.
Quite a number of our people went OF
the excursion on Friday to Missisquo
Park. The day was fair and very warm
but notwithstanding this, none seemed tC
suffer with the heat. The train started
at 7.30 and took passengers from the
towns of Cambridge, Underhill, Jericho
and Essex, numbering nearly 700. A
Essex Junction an engine from the Cen
tral Vermont was attached to the train
ana from there no stops were made eXcep
at St. Adams and SwantOn. We arrived
at the picnic grounds about 1870, ant
the party scattered, each one to anus
themselves as best they could. Luncl
: was served by most as coon as they go
: upon the grounds, the long ride havin!
Q sharpened our appetites. Missisquo
Park is a beautiful place for one to g
and there are many ways for one to EMO
themselves while there. At half pas
: three the trim started from the grounds
n arriving at Jacksonville at about p. m
\ and all expressed themselves as havin
having had delightful time. The Yves
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1884-08-21
EAST FAIRFIELD,

Newton Herrick's youngest son met
with quite an accident on Tuesday of last
week While after n hammer that was
in the barn scythe that was hanging up
fell and cut severe cash in one wrist.
The little fellow bled profusely, but a
physician was called, and at present we
understand that the boy is doing well.
The thermometers in this vicinity rise
up and point where it is very hot.
DR.. Green's Blood Purifyer and Nerve
Tonic has cured many kidney complaints
and it will cure you. A Vermont manu-
facturer says: Have had no trouble
from kidney complaint since using it,
For sale by druggists and merchants. In
Hyde Park by l.. B. Sherwin.
Three political flag raisings in one
week. Thursday, August II, the Re
publicans raised and shouted for theil
flag, after which Col. Ormsbee and
Frank Plumley addressed the people
| Friday, the 18th, the Democrats turned
out and gave their flag to the breeze anC
then listened to an able address by the
| Hon. l.. w. RedingtOn, of Rutland, ant
on the evening of the same day the But
Ter men got large and enthusiastic
crowd together and planted ''bean pole
20 feet high just opposite w. 5. Soul
& Cos store, after which they ran across
Butler and West flag, with three rousins
cheers. The st. John flag came Friday
evening. 1t is to be introduced to thu
breeze opposite H. NJ. Wells store.
w. c. Prouty has commenced his new
house.
The Good Templars are fitting up tn
vestry of the church for lodge room.