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The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-03-03
advertisements.

Read what the people
say concerning the
ability Of Dr. Thomas
Electric Oil to cure
asthma, catarrh. Group,
colds. ETC. Mrs. Dora
Koch Of Buffalo, says:
For Group it is decd-
edly efhcacious." MRS. Jacob Mellisor OF Marion.
Ohio, says the same thing. s. S. Graves, Akron,
N. ", writes Had asthma of the worst kind,
took dose Of Thomas EeleGirc oil and WAS
crthis medicine and pay $sa bottle for it." Drug
gist c. r. Hall, GRANVILLE Ill., says: Cured an I'LL
cerated throat for me in twenty-four hours" I" Sat
up in bed and coughed till the clothing was wet
with perspiration. My
wife insisted that use
Thomas Eclectric Oil.
The first teaspoonful
RELIEVED me-" +. III.
Perkins, Creek Centre,
N. ~, Thomas Ecec-
trio Oil is also TIP
Tor external appca-
ton for rheumatism,
cuts, scads, burns, bites,
bruises, etc. When visi-
ting the druggist, ask
him what he knows Of
DIR. Thomas Eclectric
Oil; il he has been
long in the drug
trade, be sure he will
speak highly Of it.
Worked wonders.
My daughter was very bad off on account of
a cold and pain in her lungs. Dr. Thomas Eciee-
tyie oil cured her in t1Oenty-Jonr hours. One
Of the boys was cured Of sore throat. This medi-
cine has worked wonders in our family" Alvah
Pinckney, Lake Mohopac, NY.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-03-03
advertisements.
HOODS
SARSAPARILLA

Has decided" claims upon the public. This
Is positively proven by the immense good it
has done to those who have been cured Of
diseases from which they have suffered in-
tensely for years, as verified by the publish
ed testimonials, every one of which Is pos
tive fact
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-03-03
Farm and Property at Auction!

The farm situated in Barre and Williams
town, known as the " Howard Farm" consisting
lease land including out pasture of about 90
In said Barre, and piece OF land In said Williams
town adjoining said farm, belonging to the estate of
Lydia NJ. Warren, deceased, will be sold at public
auction, to the highest bidder at the clearinghouse
on said farm on Thursday, the 18th day of March,
lSsS q ten o'clock IN the forenoon There win also
scribed personal property, belonging to said es-
tate, towlt Eight cows one pair of iveyears.old
oxen, two threeyearsold steers, ten sheen, two
shotes one two-horse lumber wagon, one twohorse
dump cart, one horse,rake, one pillow, one harrow,
-FOUR large milkpan 800 tin saptubs evaporaor
three holders, lot of spouts and nails Also lot of
wood, hay, potatoes and other farm products.
RUFUS w. WARREN, Adnlinfstrdtor.
February 22d, 1886.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-03-03

CHELSEA, VI, Feb "a, 1870.
MEssRs. G. /. HOOP & Co., Lowell, Mass:
The 9th day of last June | was taken sick
with q swelling on my right foot and with an
awful pain. The swelling went all over me.
My face was swelled so that could with diff
ficulty see out Of my eyes, and l broke out
over the whole surface of my body my right
mass, and my ankle and foot so lame and
sore could not step on It, and 1t would run
so as to wet bandage through in an hour.
In this condition Mr. w. +. Hood (of the firm
Of A. II. Hood & Son, druggists, of this town.,
handed me bottle of HOODS SARsAPARIL-
LA, and told me TO take 1t. did so, and by
the time had taken one bottle found that
ii was doing me good. l have since taken
five bottles more. After ] had taken three
bottles my soreness began to leave me, and
have been growing better every gay, SO
] have no soreness in my ankle and " mas
healed all up, and does not run az all owe
my recovery to your Sarsaparilla. write
this to let you know that think II deserves
the confidence of the public, especially those
who are troubled with humors,
Yours most truly,
JOSIAH PITKIN.
s.. Every person that saw me said that
] never would get over my lameness without
having a running sore on my ankle; put
thank God have. D.. +.
Mother Sarsaparilla has such sharpening
effect upon the appetite. No other prepa-
ration tones and strengthens the digestive
organs like HOOPS SARsAPARILLA.
Price one dollar, or six bottles for five dol
lars. Prepared only by G. l. HOOD & CO..
Apothecaries. Lowell. Mass.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-26
THE URA Ma.
A WALL STREET BANDIT.

Mr.. A. C. Gunter's new play, "a Wall Street
Bandit received It's first presentation In YORK lass
night ct the Standard Theatre The piece, although in
consistent and improbable contains many strong situa-
lions and is steadily interesting throughout the two
acts of the prologue and the four acts of the play
good company has been engaged to interpret the
parts and the large audience that filed the house 10
every part often spplauded their efforts with genuine
enthusiasm. ..r..o,...,.o,N.-
Mr. Guners play reminiscent OF THE streets OF New
yorkU and there In IL that Is ike Doheooys
Hail IN "Oyer Twist" The language is often strained
especially in the continental parts MISS Georgia |Ay
van Mr. Charles Wheatleigh, Mr.. Charles iowser, VIZ
Frank Losse, Mr.. Lysander Thompson and Mr. Kooer,
McWade were especially felcltous In their se'srH
narts There we're q number OF clever childreh eF
noyed ia the piece and the scenery was elaborate
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-26
THE QUEENS SPEECH.

r,o pri,;sb Parliament was prorogued yes
,o.Jor mill Noycmb,r H. The Queens e On
-, ,ho occasion was not less general than usuai.
In referring to the recent events III pus","
il is stated that preparations are pci's ,,,''o
for the election of a successor 10 i"i0c NC
ander "in accordance with the provisions Vi
the Treaty Of Berlin III those ro.'Sio"'
are TO be observed in the forthcoming clco'ioi,
il will be for the first time. lhey were ieioiou
when Prince Alexander was chosen anu do
Russia is now much stronger thah aV
that time the probability that the Cars WISHES
will be opposed by the Powers which no,l"hans
nossess the right of veto, or that members OF
apv Of the rcigning families will be excluded
soor,s email Assurances, however, the Queen
oto,o. hove bccr given to the Porte by all
the sgnaory Powers.
Tho announcement is made that the Afghan
Boundary Commission has been withdrawn De-
cause Of the approach of winter. AS us iaooiS
tL,s for onno.r 70 have Injured to the advantage
of Russia chiefly. and as the latter has SHOWN
no dsposition to accept any line OF uc',iaiod'
/ ton which does not extend her pou'iuaiic''
the futility of continuing the work may nave
hecn not less influential than the approach OIL
winter in determining the Withdrawn. lhc
Ouccn announces the issue of commissi 10
examine the causes of the failure OF the rent
and land tenure laws IN Ireland. Reference
is made to the increasing public interest III the
colonies and India and the Queen expresses
the conviction that there is growing desire
"to draw closer in every practicable way inc
bonds which unite the various portions ol
the Empire -,
This is the substance of the speech, when
is pcrhaps more than ordinarily matter OF
form. and which altogether ignores the many
omnous and disquieting phenomena which tC
disintercsled observers seem to threaten rather
fresh and serious trouble in several quarters
than calm and peaceful knitting together O
the British Empire. The speech, however,
necessarily but the perGunctory expression o
the governing party, and the tendency Is mon
and more to eliminate from these utterancc
whatever might indicate the real purposes
fears or beliefs Of the Government, to the enc
that the Opposition may derive no Suggestions
clews or political capital from them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-26
RETURN OF GENEvIEvE WAR;

The Remittance of Miss Genevlcve ward
and the first appearance here OF Mr. W. H. VERNON
which will occur Monday evening at the star lhea're
comhine 70 afford ono OF the most interesting dra-
uat,c occasions Of the year. Miss Ward and Mr. vernon
are to represent Sarah Duchess OF Marlborough ana
Henri S. John, Viscount BolngCroke, In Mr. sidAel
Grundy's brilliant version of scribes WE'RE dLau'
entitled "Tne Queens favor;e" With this piece MISS
Ward returns to the NewYork STAGE after an aosehc'
OF several seasons ami a tour around the "or' he'
trenchant and gltterng STYLE her consummato gtve,
ana her perfect in dramatic art are hos no" "
greeted Tor the first time The simple announce mem
Of Miss Ward IL the sufficient guarantee OF ura
performance OF sterling whrth and Drlan' eneo1 .'
Vernon's acting, known to us III the play Vi lau,.
man 4. delightful for intellectual purpose herNous
force and rare elegance OF finish Inc queen
Favorite pleased many audiences anu !. ,ns
tnown 70 he nun gent and sparkling play During tns
nexttwo weeks Miss Ward and Mr. vernon wiz occ1py
tho star stage. and not dun hour VIII uep'o'' ' "
ouenters OF that favorlte house.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-26

specches in all parts of England. Scotland anu
Wales. Such arrangements. II n'eiligen.S
carried out, must produce by next spring WY
tangible political effects. 1t is no longer pos
sible for Conservative Government III o,ca'
britain to ignore or long resist public opinion
Even in the past, without the ballot that opln-
lon has repeatedly proved stronger than IN any AM.
Cabinet. and now that the suffrage Is all ,; ouo
universal the prospect opened for propagandism
On behalf Of Ireland is decidedly encouraging
A victory obtained by such means moreover
-.o,,,d no ncrmancnt and would clear the way
for national reconciliation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-26
tables Of investment returns at various prices std rs
u.InahIa 10 inYaatora and stook oparatora

tables Of investment returns 1t various prices shd rsf
valuable to investors and stock operators
or am lust as provoked a. can be-" said ono phfs>
delphs girl to another In tone OF complete disgust a
Ocean Grove the other day just asked the station
agent what time the train for the city started and
the gave me the time Of tho NewYork train He mghS
have known that didn't mean New-York Iwoudsr N
people hero think there isn't any other cisyi"
While Sportsman Cleveland hshed at ease. -
The liveiong summer day,
Tho agricultural ID. b. Hill
Was slyly making nay.
While Cleveland deftly cast the fly
And stayed out In the wet,
Young David caught whole shoals Of nsh
BY spreading out his nes
While Grover swung his Lakewood pole
where'er tho trees gave room,
Swung out his little boom.
buffalo Express.
The first japanese TO settle San Francisco were
eleven persons who arrived In 1870 Now there
than 500 japanese in the city, OF whom about forty
women OF these forty, twenty are married and theif
children attend public schools These Japanese lave
come to Francisco partly to learn English and pardy
to escape military service In Japan and thoy are
ally we'll educated They arc mostly engaged In house
service In San Francisco in which they ars proficient
few OF them nominal Christians while the resi- are
atheists "The tortures Of hell" they say, are graded
according to the amount of money one has" Whea
asked why moro Japanese women nave hot come oVers
one OF them said: sThe less the better; womans
tongue three inches long kill man six feet high
Friends OF mine who In the business tell me thas
nothing has so damaged the book canvassing business
az the easy selling books OF Grant and Balge Old
time who used TO make splendid lviny
selling books that nOboay really waited have gone
pieces because OF bad and azy habits eneendeIee
by carrying" a book everybody wantsd, and " ncn
was no trick TO SELL amt any good any more, sate
man named Roberts, who leads the profession la tnesS
parts used to make handsome living selling oook1
artist to tpush. don leei now, bltcI
selling Grant, as II ever could do any moro NM
work b-fChicago Mall
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-26
THE CATTLE ALARM AT CHICAG1

There is a general feeling among STOCK
owners and raisers that the action Of the yctcr-
mary doctors and the Pleuro-pncumonla Com
mission at Chicago in pronounclng the malady
of certain animals plcuro-pncumonia has been
too bastv. OF course sclf-ntcrest is apt 10
prompt men who have large property interests
at stake TO oppose any acuon ehdangefihg INC
existence Of that property. but 1T Is none the
loss obvious that when the remedy proposed IN
wolves the destruction Of some 5000 head oil
cattle as a mere beginning, too much caution
cannot be exercised. The existence OF plcuro-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-26

orr,on;o s asserted with emphasis by several
veterinary surgeons and men OF experience ~
Tho diseases Of cattle. Nevertheless, IL mus'
bo borne in mind that every case so iar mas
occurred in the sheds occupied by cattle wnich
arc fed upon distillcry slops and swiii' NJ"
this il n circumstance which may have an ILL.,
nortant bearing upon the whole question, Tor IL
!, notorious that swill feeding in such dirty
and ill-l,ept quarters as are commonly assigned
10 dstilery cattle produces whole catalogue
of diseases in the stock, and reduces 'nc,, ~"
orally in no long time to the deceptive ploa''o
condition of the ordinary beer drunkaru. -,
it mas often been demonstrated that inc in,"
produccd by swill-feeding OF this klnd Is iiaoio
10 be unwholcsomc and sometimes even actNey
poisonous The presumption is that such ca.'ic
would lie in poor health, and in their p'o
nbvsical condition a common and non-con'aS-
ions lung complaint might take on the appear
onco Of n far more serious and dangerous as
case. Moreover, plcuro-pncumonla' whl'c ocins
n rare disease, is, when once lmpian'cu' rap
idlv disseminated and quickly fatal. Experience
warrants the belief that if the complaint NO"
called plcuro- pneumonia at Chicago hao na'H
been that fell disease half the herd would ny Uni,
time have been INFECTED, and half of those infected
would have died. But in fact it appears ina
IL the actual complaint is conveyed by nlecuoi
at all it is conveyed very slowly, and 1t GER
,a;nlv has not hitherto exhibited the maignancN
of the maladv it is assumed to be. Under al
the circumstances the veterinary experts ",,'
the National and State boards certainly ough
to proceed with the utmost caution ior zca
without knowledge, directed blindly against
great interest is in no way likely TO redouh'
TO the credit of the responsible agents
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-26

Tammany, Tammany must submit to their mel,
terms. Now, a. the 1ammany organization
counted over 10000 more votes last ran .na ~
their rivals, they look upon this oruer rs 10
surrender with considerable scorn. Inc
County Democrats 80 far appear to nave o "mS
two candidates for Mayor. Messrs, 1race anu
Cooper their popularity will probably depend NJ,
mon the size of their "barls ana 'h'''
willingness to tap them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-26
SIXTEEN PAGES.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

ropr,cS.-The week in London. - foltlcai
..r,ews and forecasts 60 Propagation OF far
,1;onoent until November IL. e. The Lonoon
Railway mystery. - Germanys foreign feia-
's,ons = Gossip from Berlin. - bulgaria
t.,u without a Prince g. Moonlighters captured
in Ireland. c.,...o roos de.
.,ared off for lack of rain - Close OF Tue ii"oS
will contest in Buffalo. - The state idii III
Utica g Storm III Michigan. - senator Luz
con and General Beaver speaking in Plttsoure'
+ Gentlemen of England winners at cr'cho' Al
philadelphia. 60 Bicycle tournament III Lynn
Mass. - Nominations for Congress. = NUM-
STATIONS for the Assembly. 60 Trouble a'ho's
4bo Indians in the Northwest - Cnlppc""s
relmquish their reservation.
Cry AND SUDURBAN.-Justn Mccarthy III
,,ved. his views on Home Rule stated =
Coebrstion of the twentieth anniversary OF the Je
rome Park Racing Association -
woman killed with arsenic In brooklyn
- Winners at Jerome Park oaAons'
Firenzi. The Bard, Electric, fegasus'
Duckra - New-York and Kansas OIIS
Tied. &c. NJ Bartholomew methods ~
,,oroae allowed in Central Park. - Medals
,;ron 70 brave fremen. 60 Gold value OF the
lecal.tender silver dollar A12l2 gralns-at "a 14u'
,er ounce-74 10 cents - Stocks opened lower,
ruiclIv recovered were fuctuatmg and closed
irregular, but strong. a.,
law yATHrR.-Indications for to-day: Cloud
mess and probably rain. Temperature ye lelo"' :
Highest, CO.; lowest. go average o4 -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-26

There are numerous public halls to be rented
IN Albany for any proper purpose. They are
,heap. too Yet when the Third Party Pro-
b;bitionlsts held their convention in Albany
they met in the rooms of the Young Men
Democratic Club. Did they get it for no'hng
a. compliment to the Third Partys avoweu
inter ton to "sn ash the Republican party
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-26

PHILADELPHIA as well as Boston Is vigorously agi-
totino the question of elevated railroads. IL Is
admitted that more rapid transit has become
necessity in both cities if they purpose-as they 10
70 increase and multiply. Naturally enough 'ho
owners of the surface lines in Philadelphia are
opposed to the projected lines IN the air. regaruihe
them as so many menaces OF their own prosperity
And vet why should they Competition Is the
lite of the carrying as of other sorts of trade be-
sides the experience of cities IN which eievatfu
roilroods have long been in successful operation
shows that the surface lines continue to prosper
The Philadelphia Times Is doubtless a Trustworthy
prophet when speaking for that city, it asserts tna'
rapid transit must come"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-26

The first two parts of capital new story,
n,;,l.d sThe Confessions of Claud' ana
written by Mr. Edgar Fawcett, are printed III
Tur TRIBUNE to-day. The readers VIII ma
this novel picturesque and exciting, full OF
romnnce and realism. The plot is strong, the
characters are we'll and clearly drawn, and the
action is spirited. Local color is secureu oS
making New-Y ork the scene OF the story
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-26

beyond doubt the success OF M. Madras iaes.
Henceforth the reporter Paris at least must carry
a note book in one hand and in the.other on ins'an'
taneous automatic camera.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-26

Ex-Chairman O'Brlen says thatheis penetrated
nv a sense of responsibility" If the opinions OF
large number of observing citizens are to be taken
into account. sense of responsibility Is not the
only thing that O'Brien has been " penetrated oy
in the last twelve months
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-26
prprpr1o,y PROSPECTS ~ WEST VIRGINIA

,,-n,,o,v ppOspECrs IN WEST VIRGINIA.
ronorossman Nathan Golf, of West Virginia.
.,s,s,nan q, the Republican Congressional Committed
who ia at the Fifth Avenue Hotel, Is entnu'I"'' WV
the Republican prospects this tall anu III 1850 =,
.Ths real Issue between the two great parties, no
s.,ar,av "is the tariff. The free.trade TAX Oh
49, n.moc,,t. IA having It's effect and the people s''
lain, confidence In them. Even the possloiIiV Vi pas"
inc such bills as Morrison and levitt ~ tbe
mad the eeot OF paraytng ron ore amb5r and wood
are anoug the principle products OF my 10, fused
haohity suas I'm business Capitalists are
trad 70 make Investments when, IL '"o
nays smoersss talk about protection making
q, necessity unnecessarily expensive hnr redaced
,ha of the workn gnen are inerectiSn and
people are learning the adv:asTe, a. a. Inc polls tits
WI a. al mprobaDe thai we shall nave sn,straon will
majority the as,, h1 S k ssp Of party Of pro;
isctOn 1858 Oy :psnaidi sSs heir interests
OF workngnen are upess0nSIicsn party and Will rally 10
are conserved y! 'H'
our Standard. ~---- ,-r
cv.g gTrE SAILS FOR HAVRE
| Wv, Taanoh steamer lie Bretagne, OF the
iho .'-rn. which sailed yesterday. carried
| ,.,r complement OF passengers LUZ 80. :, p,.rca
'''' .n,usnt were General dc Chare''e' VI f
mos. ",,v and the Count Muceioh. OF Rome "no
anc MS AM" .o brought from tho Pope the bere'sa
s mon Cardinal Gibbons OF Baltimore Sen "a.
conferre. ame Charette were accompanied on .ns pak
france by the mother Oi tuo Trtanda
turn 70 rvn"neest daughter. large number Oh iara
present 10 20. 'I Ser about hapa
ShsosS representatives OF me Papa LAT
on board ,S sI NJ, S visit here
ID =, nIaasnre and tho utmost kindness naa ssns-
Bestowed upon wherever he ven. SHOWN hun b.
Srs saaSortSiss and the exhibition on ranouncsi
Flfo Department 10 tho . S displayed .,,.,o.a
rhn W.. OF by BTessSn:
tho names Of Dr. Louis ". A'lGe' Collins, q. s. A.!
Psa0S kery ana wife, CHARLES: s. nu wSat
Grsw II. Taylor and jacob Of The French Line
ri hhs sr ns today on iss nrst voyage QUO
| ship 20 La Champagne
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-26

1t is just possible to doubt that the Admins
tratlon really wanted bids for building the new
cruisers for the Navy. AT all events 1t Is now
two weeks since the advertisements appeared
apd not builder has as vet taken the trouble
T. inspect the plans. John Roach has been got
cut of the way; but his complaining rivals
fer other contracts do not come forward to ask
f,r the Administrations work in this instance
o. they were expected to do. is it because they
O. not care to deal with Department whose
head might not mind running them if political
capital could thereby he manufactured? Or
we're the conditions Of the contracts so wordcd
q. to scare off American shipbmlders and
thus allow foreigners to get the job
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-26

The embezzemcnt Of George NJ. Bar'holo'
me,y. Of the Charter Oak Life Insurance Com
many. will raise many interesting questions OF
law. Policy-holders in this city at present
am particularly anxious TO know if the COM
nopv's property in Ncw-Yorll State cannot he
hold for the benefit of New FORK policy-holdorS
II if can. they believe it will about meet the
comnanv's Obligations TO them. If it goes
into a general pool, however, their ahuclpa''o,''
OF getting much on their policies are small
Indirectly this is question which concerns
good many polcy-holdcrs in Other companies
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-26

New Hampshire is one Of the States the
Administration has set out to carry. In the
lrst off year" election the Republican plu-
radty was only 1900. A change Of 6Oo
vses aud the aid Of the third party the Ad~
nsaistration apparently thinks will do the busi-
PISS. 1t has therefore discovered that imme-
dEte repairs are necessary to three war vessels,
rrouiring an increase for forty-aye days Of
600 in the force employed in the Ports
nsaath Navy Yard. OF course, it is a mere
coincidence that this will give employment to
600 men until election day only. Fortunate
L.. the excellent ticket put in nomination by
tx Republicans Of New-Hampshire promises
dc4eat to this abuse of power On the part OF
lls reform Administration.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-26

The chances of union on the local ticket this
fsr, between the Democratic factions in the
cir, do not appear to have'been strengthened
By the recent action of the State Committee.
Tie Administration was not formally ap-
pmged at Saratoga. But the County De-
ns:racy would have liked to see resolution
10 that effect passed, and possibly hopes, as a
inward for such loyalty to get Federal support
fu it's candidates in November. At any rate
tn County Democracy leaders are decidedly
IsAed up, and say that If there lie union with