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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18

THE LEGISLATIVE REUNION.
The executive and program com mittees
Of the legislative reunion 10 be held at Mont
pelier October 9th, 7th and 9Th met at the
Van Ness House, Burlington, on Thursday
evening Of last week. II was reported that
lists OF the living members had been receiv cd
from all the towns in the state but two, and
that they aggregated 2SO2. Three thousand
invitations have been ordered. The main
features Of the program Tuesday
ton Of members In the evening, promenade
concert at Golden Fleece rink. Wednesday
Reception by the governor and all living ex-
governors at the state house In the forenoon /;
In the afternoon an address Of welcome by
Geo. W. Wing Esq, of Montpelier followed
by legislative session for the introduction
and discussion Of bills, resolutions, etc., In
which the senators and representatives will
meet in one body at the meeting in the
evening "Reminiscences OF services and mem
orable passages in the legislature will be pre-
scented by several prominent members, TO be
followed by fireworks. Thursday-In the
forenoon, historical address by a speaker 10
be hereafter announced In the afternoon,
Legislative session In the evening banquet
will be held. On Friday, the fourth and last
day, the members will dispense to their
homes The Montpelier and Sherman mill
tary bands will furnish music
EDWIN II. Irlck, commander OF btnnnard
post, Burlington, has received the appoint.
ment Of Aide.de-camp for Vermont on the
staff Of Gen. S. s. Burdett, commander-in-
chief of the Grand Army Of the Republic.
There were two deaths Of children from
diphtheria In Montpelier last week, but there
seeTOa to be no reason to fear an epidemic Of
the disease.
"A thief was captured at Worthwhile Fri
day night while trying to rob H. A. Saton 4
Co. g safe. He had been suspected OF being
connected in q recent robbery at Enosburg
Falls and was followed to Morrisville by a
detective. Men we're stationed in the store
and pounced on him when he began 10 drill
the safe. His name is Leonard Gibbs and he
lives at Enosburg Falls.
The Universalists at Rutland have bought
the French convent GU West street for $1,000.
They will use the house for the present as
parsonage, and eventually for church site.
Fire broke out in the north part Of o. d.
Ovens store in Barton at about O'Clock last
week Thursday morning, and this building,
together with the drug store of E. f. Dutton
adjoining was entirely consumed. Nothing
was saved from Mr.. Ovens store or the ten
ement overhead occupied by O. A. Chadwick.
portion Of the goods and furniture from
buttons store and bis tenement overhead
was saved. Efficient aid was rendered by the
fire company and citizens OF Barton Landing.
An engine was started from Lyndonville, but
was stopped, the flames having been e1tin
guished. Mr.. Ovens loss was GIG, 900; in
sured for 90. 300. Mr.. Dution lost $1,000;
insured for AZ 5OO
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18
Ntm EMBELLISHMENTS.

WTANTED-PERMANEN AND PROFIT
w ABLE POsITIoNS-By an old and prominent
Life Company, few energetic and responsible men
who will devote their entire time TO the business TO
act as General Agents. To snch men rare induce
ments will be offered, combining guarantee. All
policies non-forfeting and ntestabe by their
own conditions after three payments. Endowment
policies at life rates, new and popular plans. Ex-
perence not necessary but experienced aud
full men who desire TO change will hnd 1t greatly TO
their interest to correspond with before making
arrangements. Address, Drawer 6sa, Albany, N. X.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18
Prof. Horsford'. Baking Powder.

This powder possesses some advantages peculiar to
itself which commends II TO all lovers of wholesome
bread biscuit, etc. IL ia the invention of Prof Hors
ford Of Cambridge, the well known authority on the
cereals and their conversion into bread The object
tritious phosphates lost with the bran in the process
OF boiling, and to produce light, sweet and nutritious
bread, biscuits etc. that could not be eXceed. 1t il
well known that the nutritious elements Of the wheat
are the phosphAtes, and that the larger portion OF
these phosphates contained in the bran which Is
removed from the -four in the process Of boiling ET-
periments on dogs and other animals show that the
whole wheat grain will sustain life, bat white -four
alone will not. Prof. Horsford restores these pLos-
pilates and thus renders the bread healthful and
tritiOus. There is other process material for
raising bread that adds anything of nutritye value
10 the -four.
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Testimonial.

WEST DuMMERsToS, W., March IS, IS.
got instant relief from using Thorns
PILE OINTMENT. Been troubled with
Piles for over year. Have employed ply
SiciAna and tried almost every known REM
edy without help. I oheerfully recon-
mend Thorns OINTMENT to every one
who is troubled with this complaint
ALBERT W. STIoKsEY.
Be sure and get the genuine prepar-
ed by
LIB. THORN,
Pharmacist, JIG Main-st.,
Brattleboro, Vt.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18

Emory A. Storrs, the well known lawyer,
orator. and Republican politician of Chicago,
was found dead in his bed at the Clifton
House in Ottawa, ILL.,, last Saturday morning.
He had been siling for several days, but no
serious result was anticipated. Heart disease
produced by inveterate smoking caused his
death.
Boston has new straight Republican
weekly, the STATE.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18
DkathR.

In Brattleboro, Sept. IA, Mrs. AohHah Davis, %
yrs limos. II days.
In Brattleboro, Sept IS, Kiltie daughter Of James
Mack, IA mos. ~ days.
In Dummerston, Sept. 10, Minerva, wife Of Geo.
Crosby, 4s.
"a.
In Dummerston, Sept. l6, Rmogene E., wife Of
Frank johnson, 81.
In whitingham, BritinA, wife of DR.. Waters Gil
lette, 80.
In Heath, Mass, Sept. 7, OF cholera infantum,
Frank Stevens, son of Charles B. and Abbie L. Cut.
Ter.
In Winhall, Sept. 10, John Capen, 10.
In South Boston, Mass. Sept. ~, Elizabeth b.
Cummings, widow Of Lieut.. Colonel Charles Cum
mings, 81 yrs. II mos.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18

society house, and about $3.50 at the Williams.
willie society house.
me tair was, on the whole, the most cue.
g Ts one that has been held for many years.
Inc receipts at Che gate we're Ssl7.s0. Last
year the receipts at the gate we're S73G. "a
IN 1858, ,$l8O.6l; In 1882, $40. 90. The 10.
5000. 0u"' W o'o'
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18
Notice to TaxpaVeTs.

n HE taxpayers Of the town OF Guiford are hereby
IL notihed that have IN my hands aud am now
ready 10 receive the taxes assessed for the year 1885
consisting Of town tax Of 90 cents aud state school
tar Of per cent the dollar Of the grand iat Of the
town. Ninety days from the hrat day OF September
being given by law for the payment Of the to the
treasurer discount OF per cent will be allowed on
the town tax II paid within said time.
GuIlford, Vt, Sept. i, 1885. a6ss
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18
NOTICE.

TNHR taxpayers Of Vernon are hereby notified that
Il have In my hands for collection the following
taxes assessed for the year 1885: town tax OF 80
cents, state school tax Of 10 cents, and highway
tax Of Is per cent the dollar OF the grand list OF
said town. Ninety days from the first day OF Septem-
Der being given by law for the payment OF the
the town tax IL paid within said time.
SI9o A. WHITFIELD, Treasurer.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18
CTATE or VEnMONT. Marlboro IS

- The Probate Court for said District.
To all persons Interested in the Estate Of o. B.
LAYTON, late Of Wilmington in said District, de-
ceased, Greeting.
You are hereby notified that J. Henry Kidder,
administrator upon the estate Of said deceased has
presented 70 this court petition praying for license
to sell tho whole OF the real estate Of said deceased
aud also has ed what purpOrts to be the consent OF
all the heirs residing IN this state 10 such sale aud
that this court will decide upon said petition at
session thereof to be held at the Probate Once In
Bratteboro In said district the first Saturday Of
October, A. ID. 1885, when and whore you may ap-
pear aud be heard In the premises II you cause.
80 +. W. STODDARD, Register
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Boston WooIMnrko,.

BOSTON. Sept. 10. Ohio and PennsyivaniA, s7ASse.
35a37c No. combing 35a37. Pulled wools 2TAs2c
for common and good supers S2AS4 for choice east
ern. All kinds Of unwABhed heecea are active and
firm, with principal safes at 1sA2lo.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18

In Bratileboro, Sept. is, by Rev. s. H. Lee, Chas
W. Lyman OF Montville, Conn, to Viola J. Hoyt Of
BrattlebOrO.
In Newfane, Sept. I6, by Rev. Geo. N. Greene, at
the residence Of the brides father J. NJ. Ingram Mr.
Wells NJ. Hidreth and Miss Cora Z. Ingram, both Of
EewfAne.
10 Wilmington, Sept. 10, by Rev. A. W. aoodnow,
Charles l.. Griffin TO Nellie A. Carpenter, both OF
Wilmington.
In Chesterfield, N. H., Sept Q, by Rev. t. L. Fow-
Ter, Mr.. Grin II. Fowler and Miss Annie o. Randall,
both Of Chesterfield.
In East Westmoreland, N. H., Sept. 8, by Rev.
Jehie Clahn Mr.. Henry L. Thatcher Of Marlboro and
Miss Nellie p. Grimes Of WestmorelAnd.
In Westminster, Sept. II, by Rev. A. b. Dascomb,
Elmer Il. Robinson 10 Susie II. Moore.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18

N0TIOE.-To the tax payers of the town
IN Of Marlboro; The selecfmen have placed In my
hands for collection taxes amounting to 81 cts the
dollar Of the grand list, upon which discount OF
per cent will be allowed provided by law paid on
or before Oct 18th next. A. N. PROUTY,
Marlboro, VT, Sept. Is, as Town Treas
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18

1t won't cost you onehAlf as much. Do not delay.
Send three two-cent stamps for postage, and will
send You DR.. Kaufmanns great work, hne colored
plates from life, disease, its and home cure
Address, A. P. ordway Co., Boston, Mass.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18

The most stubborn and distressing cases OF dyspep-
siA yield to the regulating and toning influences Of
Hoods SArsaparillA. Try it.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18
NOTICE.

TTNHE COPARTNERsHIP heretofore existing under
Il the name OF CHENEY CLAP Is this day dis
solved by mutual consent. All accounts with the late
arm will be settled by ChApp Jones' successors.
A. A, CHENEY.
@. II. CLAPP.
Brattleboro, W., Sept. II, 1885.
TINE UNDERSIGNED have this day formed CO.
Il partnership under the name OF CLAPP 4 JONES,
for the purpose Of continuing the business heretofore
carried on by Cheney Clapp.
GEORGE II. CLAPP.
y VARILLUs o, JONES'
Brattieboro, VT, Sept. II, 1885. 50
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18

Every nervous person should try Carriers Little
Nerve Pills. They are made specially for nervous
and dyspeptic men and women, and are just the
medicine needed by all persons who, from any
cause, do not sleep well or who fail TO get proper
strength from their food. Cases Of weak stomach
indigestion, dyspepsia, nervous and sick headache.
ETC., readily Yield To the action OF the Little Nerve
Pills, particularly II used with Carriers Lutte Liver
Pills. III Walls at IS cents.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18

YESTERDAY
H A " | { Y
Put on sale two special lots HAM
BURG EMBROIDERIES bought
under price, to be let out quick.
Lot No. l contains "a different
patterns. Choice from this lot
25c a Yard.
Lot No. 3 contains "a different
patterns. Choice from this lot,
12ac a Yard.
Every one a bargain. VIII be dis
played in north window to-day and
tomorrow.
80 more 9-inch Applique Tides,
same as last two lots,
1Oc Each.
One small lot same goods, a.
inch,
400 Each.
Some extra good bargains in
Blankets. See the one we offer at
$500 a Pr.
Special value in Towels. See
the one we put out at
25 Cts.
10 pieces Brown Cotton Flannel,
better than heretofore sold at the
price, at
loo Yd.
Lot extra value navy blue all
wool Flannel,
35o Yd.
MerinO Underwear, for LADIES'
for Men---fOr Children---bOught d.
rect, to be sold at close prices.
100 pieces best Prints in Fall
styles,
sc a Yard.
More rich novelties in fine Dress
Fabrics and Combination Suits of
French, English, German and Do
nestle makes than 1 have ever be-
fore offered, including all the new
standings and effects.
/ want people who feel interest
ed in fine goods to see them.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18
COMBINATION CLOTHIERS,
Market Reports.

BosToN, Tuesday, Sept. 16. The tone Of the butter
market has been very tame for several days. and not
only has the upward tendency been checked, Blu. .
slight reaction has set in all kinds Of stock except
the finest. Fresh creamery is selling at 23a26c good
to choice grades at l8a2c In cheese there s slight
advance, with &c for the common price. There iS .
good trade in eggs at l7al9c. Beans active at for
mer prices. Large supplies Of potatoes are coming IN
and there is no probability Of higher prices this sea-
son-4bAb5c per bushel being the prevailing Aguros
Inc market never was more AbundAntly supplied
with fruit than at present and prices rule very low
Apples are SLOW at 81 60a2 90 bb hne Bartlett pear
are hard to sell at 50 Dbl, and Concord grapes are
drug at 3a4c Id.
NEW YORK, Sept 10. Flour-Supernne Western
nd state 3.4Oa3.75 extra do. B65A5e patent Min.
nesota, 5OOa56O Wheat-No. swinterred CSC; Mol,
white, 92c Rye, 60a62c. Barley, OOc Corn,
No. 2, 49a50c; choice white 55A57Hc. Oats-No 4
29a2sh do. white, S2aSS. Butter steady. state,
l6a24i Western, sa29. Cheese-new, 7a8c.
CHICAGO, Sept. Is Flour steady; winter WhaAts
8 5Oa5 CO., spring wheats IS 5Oa4 co. patents IS OOA
50 80. Wheat-No. Chicago spring, SOC; No. 4
winter red Sass. Corn, Asa44Hc. Oats, Q6a36e Rye
Soc. Barley, CSC.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18
CrATE OF VERMONT. westminster S.

~
- The Probate Court for said District.
To all persons interested In the estate Of SALLY
Greeting:
whereas Daniel sherwln, the Executor therein
named, has presented to this Court instrument
purportinR to be the last win Of said deceased for
probate:-YOu are hereby notified that this court will
decide upon the probate Of said instrument at
sion thereof to be held at the Probate Once in Town
shend In said district, on the FIRST Wednesday Of
October, A. D. 1885 when and where you may appear
and contest the same, II you see cause.
80 @. II. EDDY, Register.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18
FOR SALE!
THE BEAUTIFUL HOUSE
AND GROUNDS.

A BOUT 2 1-3 acres, lately occupied by Mrs
IA Judge Kellogg ~ Brattleboro, VT House Of Is
rooms. Modern plumblngi WOodshed; stable; an eX-
cellent orchard and garden.
A hne lawn, with grove Of grand old oaks aud
elms.
40 abundant supply Of pure, soft, running water.
Within two minutes walk Of the post-oniee, banks
stores and hotel and yet quiet aud retired on
a farm In the country. A rare opportunity for =
beautiful village home.
For price and terms apply to
A. o. Adds,
BsAO BratteborO, Vt.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18

You n now the strain on the heart must be i'm
to perform its functions aud it, liability to
disease is IN proportion. For any heart trouble
DIR. GRAVES'S HEART REGULATOR. 81 90 per
bottle. For free pamphlet send to r. E. ingalls,, Cam
bridge, Mass.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18
NOMMIssIONERs' NOTICE.

ESTATE OF MABEL R. BOWER.
The undersigned,- having been appointed by the
Hon Probate Court for the district OF Marlboro Com
mssionera, to receive. examine and adjust AL claims
and demands Of all persons against the estate Of Ma
bel r. Bowker, late Of Bratleboro, In said district
deceased, and all claims exhibited In Offset thereto,
aforesaid at the once Of r. W. Clarke in Bratteboro
the eighth day Of October 1885 and the seventh day
ofJanuary, 1886, from 10 AM. to P. NJ each Of said
days, and that six months from the 9lst day of Aug
A. d. 1885, Is the time limited by said Court
for said creditors TO present their claims TO for
animation and allowance.
Dated at Bratteboro this 9th day Of Aug. 1885.
R'W' oLARRE; Commissioner.
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Established 1852.
.O.J.PRATT'S
MAMMOTH
DRY GOODS
Carpet Emporium,
Nos. / & Q Granite Block.
GRAND OPENING
.NeWFaIIGOOdS
IN ALL DEPARTMENTS
At Prices Lower Than Ever
Before Known!

Having bought all my
present Fall Stock previous
to the recent advance in
prices, I shall be able to Of
fer all sorts of DRY GOODS,
Ladies and Misses OUTSIDE
GARMENTS and CARPETS
at prices much below their
present market value, and
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Births.
MarrtaqES.

In Sioux Falls Dakota, Aug. a. a son, Bancroft
Gray, to DR.. and Mrs. @. A. Gray.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18
lraaI Notirfs.
CTATE OF VERMONT. Marlboro SIS
CTATE OF VERMONT, Marlboro SIS

CUTIE OF VERMONT, MarIbOro s.
- The Probate Court for said District.
To all persons interested in the Estate Of MARIA +.
ROCKWELL, late Of Brattleboro, in said District,
deceased, Greeting
whereas Edward R. Chaplin and VIM. H. Rockwell
have presented to this Court instrument purport-
ing 10 be the last will Of said desceased for Probate
You are hereby notified that this Court will decide
upon the probate Of said Instrument at the session
thereof TO be held at the Probate Office IN BratteOro
10 said District, the last Saturday OF September
A. d. 1855, when aud where you may appear and
contest the same, II you see cause.
SO Z. W. STODDARD. Ragisier.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18

W II Miles, wheat, 75c; @ Houghton, seed corn
so; Z Batcheder, do, 30; BurnhAm, do, rs; II
Underwood, do, 81; Ware, do, SOC; o A Davis, do,
rs; Guy Alboe do. 81 @ Nichols, do, soc; @ Barnes
winter wheat, u.s.; Warren, white seed corn, so
II Chamberlain, sweet corn, as.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18

@ Boynton, sAxtons River, axe-helves, &c; SO
Brown, Jr, moving machine grinder, committee rec
worker tcom recommend grAtuity), @ L Haynes, VIII
mington sugar mould, as; VIM Leonard, Townshend,
slide yoke, half doE axe helves, 90; O Taft Town.
shend, samples horse collars, q; II Powell, Put
ney swanbill umbrella, gratuty Jacobs, Guilford,
Corbin Disc harrow, gratuity; W 3 4 II o Gale
Townshend, swivel pillow; L Phelps, Grafton, axe
helves, 10; Stebbins, Brookline, corn planter
Carpenter organ, s.; Estey organ, IS; Emerson
machine So
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-09-18

Mrn II A Jones, WillAmsVile (i4Os seEAgon pieces,
all sewed aud over; begun At years., 80; Mrs
W O Horton, BEatteboro, Mrs " Haywood Brat
tleboro (9) $50 Mrs r Riehardsont Townshend,
boro go; Mrs q Adams, Grafton, so; Mrs Bailey,
WiamsVille, o0i Angie Gleason, Brookllne, CO., Hell
en- shAttuck, Mrs etickney, T.; Mrs Henry Under
wood rs; ladies' society OF Baptist church. Putney
Mrs s Allen, Jacksonville til, 9; Mrs n Wills,
Marlboro, ; pleoed by Mrs johnson, aged 81, 70
Mrs Clarence slockwell BrAttlebOrO (peced BY Mrs
sally stookweI In her 92d year) 10; Mamie Plumb,
ToWnshend, so; Mrs h Btoddard, West Dummer-
years old, silk crazy quilt, lb0; Victoria HArrslb
Mrs II Clark, Westminster West, 30 aid society,
ToWnshend, I Annie Davis, Athens, l.2o Mra I A
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-25
SUSTAINING THE BOARD OF EDUCATION.


a decision of the General Term of the SUI
erior Court sustaining the legality Of the action OF the
Board Of Education in removing Rachacls Gorlliz from
er position as n teacher in the public schools was
handed down yesterday The decision was rendered
after hearing upon the return to writ OF ceruOrail
ssued 10 review tile proceedings OF the Board OF Educ
lion in this case. The opinion, which was written by
Chief Judge Sedgwick, after setting forth that Miss
Gorlitz was removed by vote Of hrecfourhs OF The
members Of the Board upon the recommendation OF the
City Superintendent, adds:
The objection to this removal is made that it was with
", least, without sufficient cause lHo c-
s9oudcnt maintains the lCGyOi thc relno under sec
lion o. OF the datioI act laws OF ISL cAapci
no which is: ANY teacher may be removed DS inc
board of Education upon the recommendation % lht
City superintendent, ETC., but Only ny vote Vi 'Hi'c
fourths OF all the members OF said Board
In support of the view that the construction Of this
statute is that the removal may be made without cause
asserted shown opportunity to be heard against
the removal previous decisions quoted, aad the
Chief Judge continues;
In conformity with the terms OF the act the City SUI
perutendent recommended the removal The act
id not require him TO give rca-
son for the recommendation. or for the
Standardization of the teacher But by the acl he was -
far bis accommodation was concerned, the sole Judge
o. the existence or the facts which constituted, III Al~
Judgment. characterization and OF their sui TO IN
o make tie recommendation. The BOdld was
necessarily to act III removing, upon tIc icd'oh inc
CITY Superintendent gave. They might or might not get
any information rs to the validity OF the reason
assigned Any step they might take III appointing
committee entirely FOR their own guidance Inc ac
tiOu OF the committee ana the action OF thc BoTa upon
the report do not furnish any matter for IeNic" t"I
tbr of thrre-fOuTths lucOntlONeruhy SHOWS Una
there was removal provided 5y The act Tao deter
liiEatiOu reviewed is confirmed, with costs.