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The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-07-29

EVERY day adds to the great amount
of evidence as to the curative powers
of Hoods Sarsaparilla Letters are
continually being received from all
sections of the country telling of bene-
fits derived from this great medicine.
1t is unequaled for general debility
and as blood purifier, expelling every
trace of scrofula or other impurity.
Now is the time to take it. Made by
G. l. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass. Sold
by all druggists.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-07-29
Uses OF Adversely.

A human being who has not labored
and grown weary, who has not suffered
and despaired, is not half man. His
faculties are only in the gristle. They
have no temper. They will not hold
an edge. There are great compensa-
tions for the labors and trials of this
short life. We think them hard to
bear, and they are grievous. But when
they grow out of the conflict between
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-07-29

WoULDsT thou have thy flesh obey
thy spirit? Then let thy spirit obey
thy God, Thou must be governed,
that thou mayest govern.-AuguStine.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-07-29
Rev. j. D. BEEMAN, AM, President.

E. A. BISHOP A Principal Miss EVA HARRISON BP ecepress.
Fall Oath
he f and
National Republican., 1885-08-26
The Chance Of a Lifetime !

That sounds rather large really think that Special Sale Of
Ladies' Underwear offers the of lifetime You will again
have the chance buy goods cheap satisfied of that
prices offering this lot goods would be impossible
acture hem large quantities How do it7 simple
enough We have cash. the who manufactured the goods has cash.
He needs and have money therefore he sacrifice his stock
under He prefers sacrifice the stock and furnish the cash and
the transaction done enabled offer bargain
you have seen before and will again.
National Republican., 1885-08-26
An ERRrNn cuLLn,s EsrArE.


The Careful Provision II. II. Stookman
Makes for His wnyward Daughter.
The will of the late Hugh Il. Stockman,
dated Feb. 90, 1885, fled with the regis
ter yesterday for probate and record, shows
that domestic unhappincos existed in his
household, and, In addition, he makes sori-
ous charges against certain persons in regard
TO the estrnngemenl Of his daughter from
him. The deceased bcqueaths his estate TO
his father and mother, and their survivors,
TO use and enjoy the same, and the
income, until such time rs they OBJ
tain or have control of his daughter
Lucille, and from that time they are to
hold the properly in trust for her, with
power to dispose OF the same for her interest
and benefit. In case the father and mother
dicswitbout having the custody or control of
the daughter, the property is TO be distributed
equally between the brothers and sisters of
the deceased. The father and mother are
named as lawful Guardians Of the dalgh-
ter Lucille, and II is enioned upon them
TO use all lawful means to secure the Gus
tody and control of her, with full power
and authority to use and conyert all OF the
estate, " Necessary, for that purpose, and
the devisc7 heretofore made are expressly
subjected to this power and authority. The
test.tor further stGte3 that IL is his des re
that his daughter Lucille, when she shall
attain the age OF discretion, and shall have
learned how uniustly the deceased was
treated by Frank and Marietta Shaw, and
how by willul perjury and subornation Of
perjury they managed to withhold her
from his custody, without color Of right
that size will volunt-rily come and live
with his father and mother.n
National Republican., 1885-08-26
Dom, forget to bring your lady today at Cap.


The following building permits were issued
yesterday: John +. Akcrs, to build one two
story brick on First street. between ID and E
southeast, to cost $1,000. Henry Bursell to
build one twc-story brick in alley near Twen
tieth and L streets to cost 800. Mr.. Van
wicklc, to build two two-story bricks on Erie
street, near Tenth street extended, to cost
sl,2O0. Charles Gcssford, to build two two
story bricks on Fenton placs between North
Capitol and First streets northeast, to cost
$500. Lieut.. II. Webster to build one two
story and basement brick OH Congress street,
near StCddard, to cost 5000. 4. +. Schneider,
to build nine twOstOry and cellar bricks on
Tenth street, near Massachusetts avenue north
east, TO cost $4,000. Edward Grer, TO build
eleven two-story bricks on Tenth street, near
boundary, TO cost $1,000 Thomas L. Faunce,
to improve 636 q street, 10 cost $500. James II.
loveless, TO improve 6l2 II street, to cost 500.
Patrick Lynch, to improve 332 Virginia avenue
southwest, TO cost $500 S. S. Beet, TO improve
barn on the Belt Lane road, to cost 500.
National Republican., 1885-08-26
COTTON UNDERWEAR
At
One Half the Cost Of Manufacture

Good quality Cotton Skirts, with 8
wide tucks and embroidered ruffle,
at 75c.
Good quality Cotton Skirts, with 4
tucks and 2 cambric ruffles, at 75c.
Best quality Cotton Skirts, with IS
tucks, cambria ruffle, and embroi-
dered edge, oSc.
Fine Cotton Skirts, with cambric
1uffle and 26 tucks, csc.
Ladies' Nainsook Sacques, tucked
and rufiled, with embroidery in the
neck, sleeves, and round the bottom,
only few left; price to close, Soc
National Republican., 1885-08-26

Good quality Ladies' Drawers, 8
wide tucks and cambric ruflle, at aoc.
Better quality Ladies' Drawers,
with a tucks and embroidered ruffle,
soc.
Best quality Ladies Drawers, with
Hamburg inserting and ruffle, 75c.
Ladies' Lonsdale Cambria Draw
ers, with 8 tucks and embroidered
ruffle, at Csc.
Ladies' Nainsook Sacques, fin
ished in embroidery and inserting,
never sold less than $3.50; just 6 of
these left to close at SI.a6.
National Republican., 1885-08-26

The commissioners yesterday approved tho
following: To furnish bricks to pave space
between Sidewalk. .apd curb front Of 1900 North
Capitol street, to lay water main on Second
street, between and G northeast The fol-
lowing requests have been received To trim
trees on the terrace In front of POI Tenth street
southwest; to lay water main on L, between
Nineteenth and Twentieth Streets to lay u
sewer on the south sido of New York avenue,
between Seventeenth and Eighteenth streets;
to include in the estimates for proposed street
work the laying of an asphalt pavement on
New Jersey avenue, from NJ to Z streets.
National Republican., 1885-08-26

You are allowed free trial of thirty days of
the use Of DR.. Dyes celebrated Voltlic Belt,
with electric suspensory appliances, for the
speedy relief and permanent cure of nervous
debility, loss OF vitality and manhood, and all
Complete restoration to health, viJor and man.
hood guaranteed. No risk Is Incurred. Illus
trated pamphlet, with full information, terms,
&C., mailed free by addressing Voltaic Belt
Company, Marshall, Mich.
National Republican., 1885-08-26
Domestic Department.

1000 yards Twilled Linen Crash, 20 inches wide
worth 15c, only 12lac per yard.
Just received one case Holly Tree Shirting ut the
low price OF DC per yard.
Nearly every lady in this city. and vicinity has
recently become acquainted with the merits OF this
new brand Of muslin, and the mere mention of the
name is now the only recommendation needed.
Holly Tree Mills Shlrting, only DC per yard.
We desire also to call attention to n very desira-
BILE yard-wide Bleached Muslin, son finish and ex-
ira quality, ut &c per yard.
(Third Floor-Take the Eleyator.)
National Republican., 1885-08-26
Greatest championship game OF the season.
Capitol Park, 4 p. IN. sharp.
A Mcst Virginia scnnerraoe.

Wm. Healy, a young man 20 years of aye,
living on First street, near the corner of 1
street. has been arrested, charged by his uncle,
Martin Cogley of Cameron, near Wheeling,
w. VA, with stealing 500 in gold and grcen-
uncle. When arrested S29.SJ was found on his
person. James Downey, companion, who
was with him at the time, and Michael kniyh-
ton, hack driver, on both of whom money
was found, were arrested, and the three were
locked up at the seventh precinct, where they
are now held. The hack driver was charged
with larceny in the police court yesterday.
Tho case was continued.
National Republican., 1885-08-26
MINOR LOCAL EVENTS.
The Smaller Happenings of n Day In
and About the CITY.

and About the city.
The prices at Ford's Opera House for the
Tally ilO' matnees to-day and Saturday have
been reduced to - and - cents.
one hundred tourists from Philadelphia
arrived in tile city yesterday, aud are at the
higgs House. They leave today.
Another pleasant cnteriainment will be
gwen Mt Atty Castle Park tomorrow. This is
becoming very popular resort.
Thomas T. Padgelt was ycslerdty fined $40
by Judge Mills for knocking down an old man
named James Thomas, because the latter
refused tn give him cents
A spa pump has been erected by the Efforts
OF the business men on Louisiana avenue, be-
tween Ninth aud Tenth streets, at Il cost of so.
The distance bored was % feet.
lion. w. II. Colo, of Baltimore, Md. has
forwarded the recommended request Of Mrs.
NJ. Manning that cx.l'oiccman Alders be re.
apl uinicd on the Metropolitan force.
Theodore Scrivener was again .berorc judge
Mills yesterday for beating his wife, Kate. lie
was sCrt to jail for thirty days and was re-
CURED TO give bonds to keep the palcs toward
his wife.
Alice Way was yesterday charged IN the
police court with stealing u pooketboDk con-
tuining two pawn tickets from Jennie Hall.
Jennie was too drunk to testify and the case
went over
Joseph NJ. TAFT member of Columbia Typo.
graphical Union, No l0l, died Monday night
AT his fcsiucncc, ll2j Fourth street. lie Will
bc buried from his late residence Thursday af.
tefnoon at o'clock.
Mr.. walers, of Montgomery county, Nd,
with the assistance Of Lieut.. Guy, of the fourth
precinct, found his daughter, Elizabeth, in n
house on X street yesterday and Immediately
started with her for their home.
George Lee and Henry Thomas were each
fined s. by judge Mills yesterday for playing
'crack. loo" in the county. They got into u
discussion rs 10 whose 5.ccnt piece It was,
when officers came along aud arrested them.
Louis Krncmer has been arrested here by
the police for the Rockville authorities. He Is
wanted for Tobbing Dennis Hou5er of sl7. lie
came to this city TO enlist as drummer boy
In the marine corps
John l.. Chase of Boston, has purchased for
his future home, one OF the subdivisions of
North Arlington Heights" comprising 50
acrcs, lying south of the Potomac In Alexan.
dlia ounty, Va, directly opposite this city.
Tho ground was purchased from Il. A. Phillips
for lS00.
Edward Temple has written to the commits.
sioners that he has recently subdivided the
square west of square 59I, and original lots T. 3,
and Of square 63S. with q view OF improving
by the erection of small houses, and asks mod.
iiicatlOn OF tho matter OF water supply rs Will
enable him to go forward with the improve
mcnts.
National Republican., 1885-08-26

The special delivery service of letters will be
established In cities having over 1900 inhabit-
ants according to tho census reports taken In
1880, and will probably cause some dissatisfac-
ton IN cities where the population has in
creased to that number since the census. A
large number Of cities have over 900 inhabit.
ants now, when but half dozen years ago
they had less, and no provision is made in tho
law establishing the service for cities that shall
have acquired the requisite population.
National Republican., 1885-08-26
"Tur Golden Eagle Clothing storc.v

Commissioner Colman to Go to Boston.
Commissioner Colmnn has received and nc.
ceptcd an Invitation TO attend tho annual
meeting of the American Forestry Congress to
be held in Boston Sept. 22-24 In his letter Of
invitation the corresponding secretary, Mr. b.
L. Fernow, says &C. Your presence at this meet
ing, which promises to be representative of
New England's forestry Interests, will greatly
add to its character and effect, giving to our
work, as 1t were, the highest Official indorse.
ment, and If you will allow us to use your
name among tho;e who will add rels the meet
ing you will greatly aid us IN attracting public
attention and give force to our deliberations"
National Republican., 1885-08-26
Pyle and Tait, battery for the virginias.
Suicide of Maryland Minister,

.
Rev. $. s. c. Idleman, a prominent Methodist
minister, belonging to the Green Ridge circuit,
and living at Oldtown, Md, OIL the Chesapeake
md Ohio canal, committed suicide late Satur-
day night. He was laboring under q temper
Gry fit Of insanity, the result of severe attack
OF typhoid fever, and he jumped from the
house, falling on his head, from which death
ensued instantly. He had a few hours prevl-
ously attempted TO out his throat with a. razor.
National Republican., 1885-08-26
Every day ladies, day al capitol Park.


The Baltimore and Ohio railroad have ar
ranged to run an excursion to Deer Park Oak.
land, and Ohio Pyle, rate IS for the round trip
including one days board at the hotel. Tickets
Will be good going on any regular train Satur.
day or Sunday, Aug. 20 and 80, good to return
any time within ten days. This Is an opDOr.
tunity seldom offered to the Washington public
10 view the grand mountain scenery of the Al.
lppha MICS at II nominal cost
National Republican., 1885-08-26

Mr.. Kline an aged farmer, living near Bene.
vola, Washington county, Nd, lefl home on
Saturday last for Washington Grove camp,
leaving his wife, who Is advanced in years. at
nome At midnight the house was entered by
masked thieves who, upon being discovered BY
Mrs. Kline, struck her on the head with a sand
bag ard then demanded what money there was
In the house. They were shown where $40 In
cash was concealed, which they took and left
the premises. On Monday afternoon the police
arrested Edward Ludwig, Hiram Kline, George
Kline, his son, Of Hagerstown; Harry Hill, who
claims to be from Philadelphia, and q stranger
who refused to give his name, on the charge of
having assaultedand robbed Mrs Kline. Upon
being searched sl2l was found OIL Hill, $50 on
Ludwig. and smaller sums on the rest.
National Republican., 1885-08-26
Barr aud Fulmer. battery to-day.
The Robbery Record.

Hanchcn HoiTa, G2s G street. reports that dur.
ing Monday $40 was stolen from bureau
drawer In his house. Charles A. Ruo, schooner
Prince, Eleventh street wharf, reports that
during Monday night there wasstolen from the
schooner s9J In money. A. NJ. Tanner, 5Jl L
street northeast, reports that sometime during
Sunday night his house was entered by forcing
basement window and q coat, pair of pants,
and vest were stolen.
National Republican., 1885-08-26

Some of the metaphyslcians are now discuss
ing this question and saying q good many
TO make life really worth living in the best
way, the first requirement Isl good digestion
and q healthy circulation of blood. The man
head is in low spirits because his digestion is
bad and his blood poor. DR.. Myers, of Sheboy-
gan, Wis, says: "I recommend Browns Iron
Bittcrs for general debility, loss of appetite,
and want of strength. Take this valuable tonic
and make life worth living"
National Republican., 1885-08-26

THE handsome cottages being ectcd on
Kenyon street, near Whitney avenue and Four
rapidly approaching completion, and eight or
ten viii be brick. The houses are models of
neatness and convenience and are intended to
Street cars, schools, beautiful parks, and
churches are convenient to these villas, and
much inquiry is being made for property in
that locality.
National Republican., 1885-08-26
"THE Golden Eagle Clot hing Store"


The dog pound has been undergoing i'm.
provements since July. The old wood pens
have been torn out and three iron ones have
been substituted. They arc constructed of
heavy beams and wire, six feet by eight feet
and five feet high. The floor IL of brick, COW
cred with cement A water trou gh extends
through the pens, aud, with tho a Id of ho1e.
the pens can be kept clean. Tne cost Of the
improvements was $40.
National Republican., 1885-08-26

John Johns, q well.known lawyer of this
city, has been indicted by the grand jury Of
Baltimore for publishing criminal libel
against +. w. Brune, n lawyer OF that city.
The Indictment grew out Of letter Mr.. Johns
is said TO have written Bruno, accusing him of
being "a jury fiXer' and "a eowardly, lying
lawyer, who packed a jury and robbed me Of
my property Mr.. Johns was one of the de-
fendants In the Johns will case. which was
contested and the will was set aside.
National Republican., 1885-08-26

The passenger department of tho Baltimore
and Potomac railroad announces that round
trip excursion tickets, good for two days will
be sold TO COX's station, on popes crcak line,
0t ne low rate ois2 from Washington. Tickets
sold ON saturday will be good to return until
Monday, inclusive,
If you feel nervous about your kidneys,
liver, or urinary organs, use Hunts Remedy.
MANY Inan who had lost nerve, ylgOr and
energy has been cured by Hunts Remedy.
JOSHUA TuTlULL, Saginaw, Mich, had
liIights disease and was cured by Hunts Rom.
edy.
National Republican., 1885-08-26
The Utes Not Starving.

Commissioner of Indian Affairs Atkins says
that he has received no report to the effect
that the Ute Indians in southern Colorado
were in starving condition, as telegraphel
about the country, and he does not bolicyo
that the statement Is true. IL Is said that ho
believes tho reports 10 have been started by
amy officers who want to be appointed Indian
agents.
National Republican., 1885-08-26


crowding an unusual number
of Bargains into the closing
days.
They speak for themselves.
Lower Prices on Satines.
We have still a small lot
(say aco yards) left on our
counters of Arnold's Blue
Satines, printed in desirable
patterns in white, red, and
yellow figures on blue
ground, a recent reduction
from IS to 1aHc per yard.
500 yards Light-ground
Satines, cream and wh tie,
printed in colors, reduced to
1aHc per yard.
Printed Lawns, good as
sortment Of colors and pat
terms, formerly 12H and 1oc,
now &c per yard.
Printed Union Lawns, half
linen, formerly Ioc, now Ioc
per yard.
Elegant patterns in Indigo
Blue Prints, SC per yard in
stead of 1oc, which is the
usual price.
(second Floor-Tnke the Elevator.)
Astonishingly low price on
two Embroidered Robes, all
we have left of our summer
stock; 12 yards pink cham
bray, 40 inches wide; 9 yards
embroidery in blue; former
price, $3.50; closing out the
remaining two for $2.5o each.
Bargains in Ladies' Cotton Under
derwear Department.
Chemises, sizes SO, 40, AZ,
made from Lonsdale cam
brio, square neck, Medici in
sertion yoke and Medici lace
on neck and sleeves; original
price, $r.25; reduced price,
only 81.
Drawers, made from Ions
dale cambria, fine Torchon
insertion, two clusters of six
fine tucks, wide Tore h o n
lace on b o IT, o m; originally
$I.25; reduced price, only 81.
Fine Night Gowns, called
remnants" - Fine Mother
Hubbard Night Gowns, sizes
ID and 16, made from Ions
dale cambria, yoke, back, and
front made from extra fine
M e dici lace, double row
Of Medici insertion around
neck and sleeves and down
thefront; original price, $3.50;
reduced price, only So.
Fine Night Gowns sizes ID, TO- and TO- made
| from Lonsdale cambrc, shirt front made from Va
| lenciennes and Hamburg insertion, cuffs OF same,
| three plaits in back, double row OF yalencennes
lace on neck, sleeves, and front; original price,
| s4.25; reduced price, only S3.25.
Fine Night Gowns, sizes 10 and 18, made from
Lonsdale cambTic, yoke of fine NIedci insertion,
cuffs Of same, five box plaits in back, Medci lace
on neck, sleeves, and front; original price, s4.02;
reduced price, only $500.
National Republican., 1885-08-26
Odd Pairs Bicycle Hose reduced in
order to close at once.

Cotton Bicycle Hose, sizes Oh and 10 only; col.
ors-brown mixed and gray; small rib; formerly
0oc; reduced price, only oOc per pair.
Wool Bicycle Hose, Oh and 10ih only; colors-
navy blue and brown; small rib formerly 800;
duCcd price, 70c per pair.
Wool Bicycle Hose, sizes 10, 10ia, and Ill color
dark green; heavy rib; formerly 81 80; reduced
price, only u 90 per pair.
Navy Blue Bicycle Jerseys, sses "a and 80, laced
front, collar attached, made from the bOSt Jersey
material; formerly, s4.76i reduced price only
$500.
(First Floor-Near Avenue Entrance.)
National Republican., 1885-08-26
Mail Order Notice,

Parties residing at distance from the city or
having no opportunity of visiting the store In per-
son may have goods forwarded to them by mail or
by express ut II very small expense aud In very
reasonable time.
Long experience In attending TO the wants Of GUS
TONERS residing at II distance and prompt attention
to all requests either for goods or for samples has
enabled us to guarantee full satisfaction.
The large number of mail orders received by us
daily Is abundant evidence of the popularity OF this
method Of purchasing goods.
National Republican., 1885-08-26
Special Attractions in Wash Goods.

1000 yards 36-inch wamsutta Shirting Percales,
stripes, figures and checks; splendid patterns;
usual price, 15c, only 12l5c per yard
300 yards Navy Hue Percalea. In small, neat hg-
ures and handsome stripes, only 16c per yard.
1000 yards Wide satin-hnished Percaes choice
per yard.
National Republican., 1885-08-26

BERKELEY, pure rye whisky, tho best on
the market for the price, 81 per gallon, 81 a
quart, and so cents q pint, % cents a sample
bottle. Thnrp, SIS + street northwest.
National Republican., 1885-08-26

HowLASD DENTAL ASSOCIATION, oil Four.
and-a-half street northwest, three doors north
D., G. II. Rowland, ID. d. s., and Robert w.
Talbot, surgical, operative, and mechanical
dentist. ExtractiOns under nitrous oxide, 0
cents each tooth, and only 30 cents extra for
gas, whether one or q number of teeth are eX-
tracted at the same sitting. Have administere d
nitrous oxide to over 10000 persons, Artificial
teeth 81 per set. Gold, amalgam, and white
Filings inserted In the best manner. AL work
warranted first class.
National Republican., 1885-08-26

"ALDERNEY DAIRY WAGoNs.'-Fresh Alder
ney Butter churned every morning and de-
livered in Il pound "Ward' prints, at IS cents
per pound, Also. cottage cheese o cents per
BALL buttermilk. cents per quart, and sweet
milk at 8 cents per quart
National Republican., 1885-08-26
Cities That VIII Get Left.

Tho last championship game with vlrginias
today A sharn
National Republican., 1885-08-26

CITY ITEMS,

WANTED, an assistant in a dental laboratory
TO do plate work. Inquire ut Rowland Dental
Association, 2ll FouI-and-a.half street north
west
National Republican., 1885-08-26
DRY GOODs.
September Near At
Hand.

We are now nearing the
end of August and are
crowding an unusual number
of Bargains into the closing
days.
They speak for themselves.
National Republican., 1885-08-26

SO per gallon, 20 cents q quart bottle. No.
Rye Whisky, best in the world for the money,
at McGee's Ninth street, near ID.
National Republican., 1885-08-26

Fine Night Gowns, sizes ID, 10, and 10, made
from Lonsdale cnmbric, shirt front made from Va
lenclennes and Hamburg insertion, cuffs OF same,
three plaits in back, double row Of Valenciennes
lace on neck, sleeves, and front; original price,
s4.25; reduced price, only S325.
Fine Night Gowns, sizes Is and 10, made from
Lonsdae cambric, yoke OF fine Medici insertion,
cuffs OF same, five box plaits in back, Medici lace
on neck, sleeves and front; original price, S4,02;
reduced price, only $500.
National Republican., 1885-08-26
Maryland Thicves Arrested.

Everybody will sec the game to-day at Cal
itol Park.
National Republican., 1885-08-26
We offer Choice Sugar. cured Ham
at IS cents.

We reselling the following brands
OF Lime Fruit Juice, Martinique,
Jamaica, Raleigh, Montserrat, and
Rose, all at 3oc a bottle.