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The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1884-06-27
NEWSY GLEANINGS.

\ CHINESE doctorlS practicin5 with success
in Deadwood, Oak.
THE net profits of the Suez canal for 1859
reached Si,C00OtU.
LITTLE Rock Ark, is to have seven new
churches this year.
THE conquest of Tlnquin has already cost
France S9O,uOo,UnO.
Ten suicides We're reported in Vienna inside
If forty eight hours.
THERE are 1900 school teachers in Arkan-
sas, 500 of whom are colorel
STATISTICS show that England is drinking
more grog and less coffee annually.
TELEGRAPH wires were recently worllcl
from Chicago to London-7,000 miles.
THE diamond recently found in the Kin
berly fields. South Africa, is worth $1,000
WISCONSIN now has a population of 1,5oO.-
900, and taxable valuation of S456325, III.
A CLAY which can lie utilized in the manu-
facture of putty has been discovered in Attala,
Miss.
THE taxable valuation of Connecticut is
S34S.114,Si9, an increase of S6,5323l3 over
last year
The total amount expended by the United
States government in seventeen years is over
S5O0,00J00l.
DR. G. l.. PARNiELEE and wife, of Hart
ford, Conn, expect To travel 1000 miles this
summer in canoe.
THERE are in the State of PENNSYLVANIA
10000 producing oil wells now, yielding G0uOO
barrels OF oil day.
COLORADO is compelled to buy 100000
worth of grain from outside sources every
year to feed its cattle
SIX seedsmen in this country pay over
$1,000 per year for postage on matter, most
OF which goes to farmers.
THERE have been 2,S32 hotels burned in the
United States in the past eight years, an av-
erage of almost one a day
FRANCIS S. KEY, who wrote the 'Star
Spangled Banner is to have monument in
Patterson square, Baltimore.
OUT of Japan's total population of ;OOO), p
600 there are only l0,050 paupers and of these
house.
The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1884-06-27

In the Eastern League race the Wilmi
ton team held the lead:
BLAINE NOTIFIED.
Ais Acceptance of the Republican
Presidential Nomination.

James G. Blaine received at. his home
in Augusta. Me-, formal and official notifica-
ton that he is the nominee of the Republican
party for the presidency. The committee APP
pointed by the national convention Of one
from each State and Territory waited upon
him mt his house about / o'clock 4. VI. After
the committee had been introduced to Mr..
Blaine and his family, the entire party pro-
ceelcd to the lawn in front of the
house, where Chairman Henderson. of
ssouri, late presiding officer at the
national convention. III a laudatorv speech
officially notified Mr.. Blaine of his nomina-
ton. Mr.. Blaine read speech in reply as
follows;
Il receive not without deep sensilility,
your official notice of the action of the ma
tional convention already brought to my
knowledge through the public press. appre-
ciate more profoundly than can express the
the presidency by the Republican party of
the nation, speaking through tue au-
thoritative voice of duly accredited
delegates. To he selected as a candidate
10y such an assemhlage. from the list Of
eminent statesmen whose names were pre-
scented. fills me with embarrassment | can
only express my gratitude for 80 signal an
honor and my desire to prove worthy of the
great trust repOSed in me, In accepting the
nomination. as | now do, am impressed-I
am also OppreS>ed-Wltn n sense OF the labor
and responsibility which attach to my posi-
ton. The burden is lightened, however, by
the host of earnest men who support
my candidacy, many of whom add,
as does your honorable committee, the cheer
Of personal friendship to the pledge of political
fealty. \ more formal acceptance will nat
urallv he expected. and will in due season be
communicated 1t may. however, not be in
appropriate at this time to say that | have
already made careful study of the princi-
Piles announced by the national convention,
and that in whole and in detail they have
my heartiest sympathy and meet my UNI
qualified approval. Apart from your official
errand, gentlemen. am extremely happy to
welcome You to my house. With many Of
you l have already shared the duties of pub
'c service, and have enjoyed most cordial
friendship. | trust your journey from all
parts of the great republic has been agrcea-
BILE, and tina. during your stay in Maine you
will feel that YOU are not among strangers,
but with friends Invoking the blessings Of
Tod upon the great cause which we jointly
epreSent let us turn 10 the future without
ear and with manly hearts"
The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1884-06-27
SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL.

DR.. j. NJ. Anders, in the american
Naturalist, demonstrates the exhalaton
of ozone from Towering plants, and thus
furnishes a sanitary reason for their null
tiplication in cities.
1t has been officially ascertained by the
French government that every suggestion
proposed for the cure of the vines in
tested by phylloxera has proved to be
abortive. A special commission to in
vestigate the several processes has lately
been established.
The new ships now built in Maine have
many appliances unknown to the ship
builder of a quarter of century ago.
They have steam engines which can be
used to pump water out of the hold, to
raise the anchor or to load and unload
heavy articles Their masts and rigging
are of steel.
A chemist in Denmark who has been
experimenting with the use of blood as
food for cattle, has recently patented a
new kind of cake in which blood forms
one of the chief ingredients. He claims
tious and WHOLESOME, but relished by
all sorts of animals.
Grape seed oil is used in Italy for
purposes of illumination. 1t has long
been used for similar purposes in Ger
many and the Levant. Thirty
pounds of seed yield about thirteen
quarts of oil (or about eighteen per
cent? The seeds of white grapes yield
less oil than those of the dark variety,
and young vines are said to be more
fruitful in this respect than older ones.
The color is a golden yellow, and the
oil loses about twenty-five per cent. in
publication.
Wood is being employed scientifcal-
ly in surgery in different form from
ordinary splints. A foreigner has intro
duced wood wool as a cheap and useful
dressing for wounds, and it is being
prepared extensively as a commercial
staple for surgical dressings. 1t is finely
ground wood, such as is extensively
used in the manufacture of paper. 1t
is looking, delicate-fbred soft,
yellowish- substance, having an
odor of fresh wood, and absorbs an i'm
mense quantity of liquid
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South and West.

A DISPUTE arose between Crow Indian
and a cowboy at Fort Mcleod, Northwestern
Territory The latter shot the Indian. who.
in the throes of death. raised himself and shot
his slayer with a revolver. Before dying the
cowboy put five more shots into the Indians
body.
A TUG-BoAT near New Orleans sank sud.
denly. carrying down a pilot and two en-.
gineers.
COLONEL EDWARD r. PLATT, United States
army, Acknowledgement of the department of
the Missouri, died at Fort Leavenworth,
Kansas.
president ARTHUR has been honored by
Princeton college with the degree of Ii. ID. :
the same degree was also conferred upon Gov
ernor Albeit, Of New Jersey, and Justice
Harlan of the United States supreme court.
A RISE in the Rio Grande has flooded sew
eral border towns and caused much damage
THE National Homeopathic convention met
in annual session at Deer Park Nd.
A PASSENGER train which was crossing a
bridge near Hubbel, Kansas. was derailed and
the jOlting Of the airs caused the structure tC
give way, carrying down the entire train.
The engine, smoking-car, day coach and
sleeper We're completely wrecked. About
thirty persons We're injured, several fatally.
Train wreckers were at the bottom of the ac
cident.
THE Indiana Republican State convention
at indianapolis nominated n ticket headed 10y
Congressman William II. Calkns for COVER
nor Considerable feeling was expressed by
ONE of the delegates at the refusal of the con-
ventlon to insert prohibition plank i'll the
platform.
FROM Sonora Cal, come the particutlrS
of one of the most complicated tragedies thai
probably ever occurred. Edmund Gallagher,
twenty-five years old, shot Mrs Otis Green
wood, widow of IA prominent lawyer, in tie
face and breast with douhle-barreled shot
gun. Her son Otis ran after Gala cher and
fired twice at him without effect. Rob
ert Watson then pursued Otis Green
wood The latter turned ON Watson and shot
him twice in the neck and back Watson fell
wherein WatsOn's son opened fire ON Green
wood, but the latter escaped. Gallagher and
Greenwood were both arrested. Mrs. Green
wood and Watson died. The tragedy is the
result Of a dispute about Watsons running
water across Greenwoods mining claim.
LIEUTENANT-Go GOVERNOR LEWIS. of Vir-
ginia, was seriously injured by being thrown
from his sulky while driving to his home
near Harrisburg, Va.
FOUR negroes were killed and another
wounded 10y the explosion of boiler in
brickyard at Albany, Ga
Mrs. KATHARINE MESSERsCHMIDT. aged
seventy-six, and her daughter Margaret, aged
twenty seven residing in the house of j.
Cechurd, near st. Paul. Mimi, paid their
rent to Cechurds wife, which So angercd the
man that he entered their rooms and stabbed
them both To death Cechurd wound up his
bloody work by committing suicide.
ID. l.. WING & Co., owners of the Plant
Touring mills at Litchfield. H.. have failed
for about S3G5,OO0 Gardner q Gates, cotton
merchants of Mobile, Ala. have made an
assignment, their liabilities being $3.50
The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1884-06-27
LATER CONGRESSIONAL NEWS.



The legislative, executive and judicial APP
preparation bill was reported by the com
mittee on appropriations. 1t appropriated
$2l .G41. 2j9, an increase over the House bill
of 81 ,U31 ,4O2, and Il decrease from the esti-
mates of S26,042. The principal changes from
the bill as agreed upon 10y the House were an
increase of $4,000 for salaries AMI ex-
pcn>es of collectors and deputy col
lectors of internal revenue: of $l3GOOO for
salaries of agents, surveyors and storelieepers
in the internal revenue service, and an in
crease in the number of employees of the diff
ferent branches of the government from :, 2O2
to s,'i9. This increase in the employees in
Guided 2j5 in the pension Office AMI ninety in
the general land Office. Secretaries for Sena-
tors We're also included in the increase, and
an appropriation Of 81 ,O0J was made for the
payment of their salaries
The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1884-06-27
No Fly.Paper Wanted.

"Would you like to buy some fly. paper
today" inquired druggist of an old
man who had been making some pur-
chases.
"Some WHAT"
"Some fy-paper."
"What forin
"Why, to attract the flies"
''Attract the flies, eh.' said the old
man; ''attract the fiiesl That's just
what don't want to do. can attract
all the flies want, and more, too, with
this bald head of mine"
And when he raised his hat and dis
played head that might have been illus
trated and used in a school for globe,
the drugmsn became silent very suddenly
and went TO cleaning up the soda-wa!e
fountain. PUCK.
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Washington.

THE House committee on public lands has
directed Representative Payson to report fa-
Norably bill appropriating $500 to reim-
burse persons who settled upon or purchased
lands within the grant made to the Northern
Kansas Railroad company, and to whom
whose right to the land decisions were rem
dered by the United States court ON account
OF the priority Of the grant to the railroad
company.
A MEETING to ratify the nominations Of
Blaine and Logan, held in front of the court
house at the capital was addressed by Sena-
tors Sherman, Hawley, Frye and Malone,
The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1884-06-27

A fiddle upon which Washington used
to play is now in the possession of Colo
mel j. Washington, and an effort is being
made to raise 81, 500 to purchase it that
1t may be placed in Miss Custis' music
room at Mount Vernon, where are al.
ready the harpsichord presented by the
general to Miss Gusts upon her wedding
day, and the flute upon which he used
to accompany her.
The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1884-06-27
House.

The committee ON appropriations reported
the sundry civil bill. 1t appropriated so,
9NS,9s6. The estimates We're $50 346, 994 The
amount in last years appropriation bill was
IS, 1l3 404. . The electoral count bill was
considered without action.
The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1884-06-27

Representatives Phelps, Bayne and Horr, and
Governor Dingley, of Maine
THE joint commission TO arrange for the
ceremonies upon the completion of the Wash
ington monument organized by electng
Senator Sherman chairman. a committee
consisting of Senator Morrill,, Congressman
Tucker, DR.. Toner, Professor yelling and
Colonel Casey was appointed to take charge
of the preliminary work of the commission.
The committee will report to the commission
in December. 1t is proposed to invite the gov
errors of all States, military and civic cNSani
cations and the public at large to take part
in the ceremonies.
The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1884-06-27

The first church erected on American
soil is still used as a place of divine wor-
ship. 1t is situated just outside the city
of Mexico, and was built by Cortez dur
ing his second visit to that coast.
The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1884-06-27
THE NATIONAL GAME,

Providence falls into line and will have la
dies days.
The Boston club has been drawing largely,
and stock in that club is valuable property.
THE umpires are doing more filming this year
than was ever done before and yet it does no
seem to discourage the kickers.
Boston is badly gone on base ball Every
body has got the fever. If it was a bad case
last season it is many per cent. worse this
&PREsIDENT A. G.. Mills, of the League. and
chairman of the Arbitration committee. was a
delegate to the Republican convention at
Chicago
DAILY, the one-armed pitcher of the Chicago
Unions. has, in the eleven games in which ne
has twirled the sphere on the home grounds,
made the remarkable record of 101 strike
outs.
THERE has been brought to New Haven
from Madagascar. a monkey that throws
stones with wonderful force and skill. 1t be-
longs to tribe distinguished for that accom-
plishment and its owner thinks of importing
eight more Madagascar monkeys and organic
ing a baseball nine.
BALL players may not generally know tina
crude oil is most eificacious in cases of sore or
strained arms, relieving lameness in short
time. 1t should be rubbed on the afflicted
limb briskly until a deposit accunulates,
say in five or ten minutes, when the
part should be washed in cold water
The treatment is highly recommended
THE success or failure of a representative
club causes corresponding amount of glsh
or abuse in the newspaper. Recently, when
the Chicagos We're East, suffering defeat on
every side, Chicago exchange had the fol-
lowing comment: 1--WE observe by the tele-
graphic dispatches that nine young persons,
protesting to be Chicago baseball club. are
wandering about the country for the evident
purpose of bringing the athletes of this me-
tropolis into disrepute. We refuse to recog-
nize as genuine any alleged Chicago organi-
cation that suffers itself to become door
mat or lap-robe for other similar organiza-
tions.n
The eighth week of the League champion
ship contest closed with the BoStons
still in the van, the record of the different
The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1884-06-27

The twelve clubs of the American associa-
ton stood as follows at the end of the eighth
weeks play, the Metropolitan nine still being
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1884-12-11

II am : winter dairynan on . small
scale and have fed al the yarions kinds
Of feed. Last winter fed mixture Of
corn meal, bran and cottonsesd meal
about four quarts twice day. Along
some tine in the winter concluded 10
drop out the bran and fed the same
amount Of corn aad sottoasecd | had be-
fore. TIE feed was thss about five quarts
per day instead Of eight The amount Of
milk souiinusd the same 20 could not
~ that The bran mudc any milk At all.
though il nay have been Of some yslns in
building ~ the COWS bone and muscle.
Thsn again the statement that rich feed
makes rich milk, l dos't believe is correct.
A COW giving small quantity Of milk Is
richer in cream than when giving = large
quantity, Is can be easily tested by glass
tsstsr. Take COW out Of poor feed that
has ahrusk il Der milk and feed her high
on good feed and meal, and perhaps she
viii double the amount Of milk, and
though that milk will make much better
1psiiiy and qssDiisy Of butter, Jet you
6nd II tskes more pounds Of milk to mako
= pouEd Of batter than it did when the
csw gave the s0Ail quantity in the poor
feed. - Or. Htsaosesd.
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Choir and Singing Class Books,
Choral Worship r Ri L 3;

No better provisions sor me nseas 81 chelss
has tw lone time hscn furnished sehle
collection ~ charrh mssir And fall instructive
corfec,
CHORAL WORSHIP has s9n page. divided a.
follows 100 pages fot the slsmeuts. suil IL
pleasing exercises AMI tcsnlsf songs IA 4, 4, =.
and paFts~ss pages VI hymn tunes ID al
neises no pages 81 snthens --and about 80
pages u taisccliAncSs sacfcd mnsir far concerto.
Msiled ior the retail price. 81. rfics pes dos.
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CONSTIPATION!

There 10 10 msdiam sbroash which d.
ease 90 oites attacks the sytem ~ Ny Coz.
ssipstioo. ssd their Is no ether III nssh y
heir 10 more apt V he neglected, frsm The
fact material incesvenisnoc may not b
immediately felt from irregular action 81
the bovela Whom there 10 not regular
action tie rs,sntios Of dccsyed and efists
matter. 9Th it, POISONOUS gases, soon poi
sons the vLoIe system by being absorbed
into II. causing piles. hsinla. headache.
inpare blood add many ether serious Il.
fsctions. BuRDoCK BLOOD BIrTERS
vlIl Immediately relieve. and one bottle
positively cure Or relieve any case Of Coo
stipstion.
"was troubled for year with torpid
liver and Indigestion, and aitsr trying
everything imaginable used BURDOCK
BLOOD BITTERs. The 6nt bottle 70.
wired me and the second cured me entire
ly."--J. s. WILLIAMSON. Rochester. N. Y.
2Asueow
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1884-12-11

situated on the corner Of Main and Union Streets
opposite the EqninoI House, 10 offered for sale.
The loi 10 leo fee; trout and 30 feet deep.
Tbs buildings contain my one sleeping RI oms,
pariors, dinisg room. Kitchen. Laundry. ctc..
cSsnpiete. and FURNISHED ready /. ran A. botsi,
lexcspiiua dining room erocksry. linen, etc.
lee hcuss and ruanine water on the premises.
The rooms have heretofore been used IN ron.
nee ton ~iih the fquincr H.uss, and are thor
0sghiy well furnished and have beet sofa
% rings. hair mattresses. etc.
There ~ drug store poet ofoe. aud ofScs OF
Manchester Jossysai, 10 tho north end OF the
building. Annual rtntsi received from these
u nAnis, $40
TIE Musle Han audience room has sisge and
scenery capacity. 800. ssnisi fi3 per hight.
small dsncSeG hall In bgsemeni, reatsl IS per
sighi. -Four ssrs sac hevllng alleys 10 base
aeai, veil plsscnixtd dn,ipg the summer.
Thes are aiso tsc large stables ard Coach
nan's bal. that Will be sold Nth the opeFsy,
y dsslret. Also ore 10 Ave acres VI iEn6.
Ilis "a an opportunity 70 purchase valuable
ADO pAfarg property ~ . ressonable pftco. a
goad mas who eAn Pay 80 0sD cssh. can bass al
he time dessfei e1 the balance. Al ssi per cent
ktefSsi
fos forther psstieuisss, address
y. n. oByiS. indsc~ Bo1,
gAcIsoxenaE, Fla
lftsf Nsy ist, Essssos Hss4ss,
= NasrHnrrH. vsxnosr.
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Do The Right Thing.
c.s.~ss sssss vsik .. ntiisss People.
Sisas y.sslsHssy af . witness.

Goa. ses sssss ysik - hsitsss People.
eisas S.ssssHssy afs witness.
Aanaxr. N. n
fsy Iarsd hsla<is, hssaacsi, y. a.;
nraa san: --Abeai ssshs yeaSs sgo began TO
sl1r ffOn Liver cafdculiy. Daring The a.
tscks styeftnssd . severe pain. Accompanied
Nv vbn I canpos describe better ,hAe by esll.
irg il 3 5fl~inf IN ssbaalioa. The sgony 81 ~
sss slnaosi beyond endurance. Nose Of the
rsuai medicines employed In zach cases bad aey
eHsoi lges a.s. Prem time 10 time vac lad
90 AndkAs nnAbla 10 attend to business. This
covered period Of . ear.
fiaslly Mr.. Lloyd, druggist 81 THIS city,
suggested your fAf0nIIE REMEDY ~ 40
ed. lens thing for The liver. lad not taken
the shoie of the hrsi bottle before foand
RAoss dscidod relief. ihf psln passed away. and
h. my delight regsinsd the pouer 70 enjoy
aud dsgest my fsod without The former dlstress.
Nsiare seemed 10 b. set gong again. ] can.
rot better e,pfcss nv Appreciation Of DIR. David
Kennedy FAvoRirE Remedy than By telling
,au t4si since nay personal Anos ledge OF its
,inscs have iescmms nd@d u 70 great many
Of my friends aud &C lusin,ances.
Yours truly, 4. PEPS0N.
211 Alexander Avenue.
Mr.. popson 10 one Of AibAnys old and rec
pecisd citizens, aud consents TO ike publication
~ the above letter.
DR., David Kounedy. Physician and Surgeon.
Rondout. n. y, Ttw
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kESNVIN'EETp;SS,s
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RENE DY>

v~v sAs C~ss ~ HsSssy ssA IAvev Ce~s-
ptsf~ss. Seasssessten, and ~ esssssss
es,sang ffss an tmyprs state ~ NE Hood.
IL sw~~a Who sM6sf fsun sny u 4s 10 psrs
Mss IA sheas sss u 10 an utfxilinw fstssA- An
ptaressts. Que Dsiiss huffas, Ct address Or.
I..1A .sx..sv Isx.kout A. n.
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Do YOU !! KNOW
THAT
ORlLLARD'S CLIMAX

FIU0 IO0ACCO.
With Red Tin Tag 10 the best? Il ths ~ur>sx.
10 never adultersted with gluoose, barytss. -.
lasses, or any deleterious Ingredients. e Y ~
case with many other tobaocos
LORlLLARD's HOae LEAF FINE
CUT TOBACCO
ia also made Of the finest stock. ana for 40.
matte chewing quality 10 second 70 ntpe.
LURiLLAHD's NAVY CLlPPlU00
take first rank a. : solid durable pmokins
tobacco wherever introduced.
LOWiLLANO's FAMOUS sNUFHs
have been used for over i2t years, aud sse cold
to larger extent than any othsss.