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The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1891-10-07
WATERBURY,.
Boston Produce.
MONDAY, October 5. Is

MONDAY, October 8, 1881.
The quotations given below represent
prices obtained by receivers for wholesale
lots mot jobbing prices and are intended to
represent actual sales:
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What is

Dr. Samuel Pitchers prescription for Infants
and Children. contains neither Opium, Morphine
other Narcotic substance. 1t is harmless substitute
for Paregorc Drops Soothing Syrups, and Castor Oil
Pleasant Its guarantee is thirty years. use by
of Mothers CastOria destroys Worms and allays
fevershness. Castora prevents vomiting Sour Curd,
cures Diarrhoea and Wind Collie. Castora relieves
teething troubles constipation and fatulency.
CastOria assimates the food, regulates the stomach
and bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep. Cas-"
toria is Children's Panacea-the Mothers Friend
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BURR AND BURTON SEMINARY
'anchester, VT

First-class preparatory school for both sexes
Numbers limited. Building steam. heated. Loca.
ton beautiful and healthy Special aid to students
studying for ministry. Send for catalogue Fifty
ninth year begins Thursday, September 3, 1891.
A. c. FERRIN, A. b., Principal
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CastOria.

"Castoria Is an excellent medicine for chill
dren. Mothers have repeatedly told me of its
good effect upon their children"
DR.. G. @. Osaoop,
Lowell Mass
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REPORT OF THE CONDITION

THE WATERBURY NATIONAL BANK,
at Waterbury, in the State of Vermont, at the close
of business September %, 1881;
RESOURCES.
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DR.. o. G. Gage of Concord, N. H., the
well-known specialist for all long-standing
and difficult diseases, can be consulted free
of charge, as follows:
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CastOria.

"Castoria is so we'll adapted to children that
recommend it as superior to any prescription
known to me-"
II. A. ARCHER, M. D.,
III So. Oxford ST., Brooklyn, N. Y.
"Our physicians in the children's depart
ment have spoken highly of their expert
ence in their outside practice with Castoria,
and although we only have among our
medical supplies what is known as regular
products, yet we are free to confess thPt the
merits of Castoria has won us to look with
favor upon it,"
UNITED HOSPITAL AND DIsPESsARY,
Boston, Mass
ALLEN @. SMITH, Pres,
urray Street, New York City.
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Sank Notites.
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
THE FIRST NATIONAL RANK.

at Montpelier in the State of Vermont at the close
OF business, September q, 1891;
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Dr.. G. Q. OsGoop,
Lowell, Mass.
"Castorla Is the best remedy for children of
which am acquainted. hope the day is not
FAR distant when mothers will consider the real
interest of their children, and use Castoria in
stead of the variousq uack nostrums which are
destroying their loved ones, by forcing opium,
morphine, soothing syrup and other hurtful
agents down their threats, thereby sending
them to premature graves"
DR.. j. #. KINoHELoE,
Conway, Ark.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1891-10-07

The pope in person celebrated low mass
in St. Peters church, Rome, last week
pilgrims from all parts of the world.
ADvIcEs from Apa received at San Fran
cisco speak of small revolution on Mon
ona, one of the Samoan islands, which was
suppressed by the United States steamship
Groquois."
Mr.. GLADSTONE spoke to an audience of
1000 at the liberal congress at Newcastle
ON Friday of last week He predicted lib
eral success. In the congress, the same day.
resolutions in favor Of " amending or end
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-05

was reported in THE TINES. is now rapidly re.
covering under the skillful management OF
DIR. r. ID. Hufard, the family physician.
Some anxiety is felt here in official and non
official circles as 70 who will be appointed TO
fill the three vacancies that will occur Aprll
lst next in the directory board Of the Asylum
here and the concensus of opinion among our
people is that Smythe county should have
representation on that board. and that HIS
Honor Governor Mckinney should. IN maA-
ing the appointments. not overlook ,hat fact
We now have three candidates for Sheuh,
two for County Treasurer, two for Common
wealth's Attorney, with fatterlng prospect
for more. All those thus far announced are
Democrats. and most Of them submit their
claims 10 nominating convention OF the
party. The Republicans outside of the ALL
ance favor free fight. with no politics IN
county elections The Democrats are III the
majority in Smytb. and can fill all the county
Offices from their ranks If they will pull to-
gether. 90,
DR.. Charles Richardson Of Fayetteville;
Ark. arrived here last night, and Will spend
q few weeks visiting relatives and friends. lie
is now the guest Of his brother, the County
Treasurer
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-05
How Man Buys Bonnct-.

Awhile ago | stood with some ladies in a
millinery store examining and discussing the
seasons supply of oddities in hcadWear. when
our attention was called o. "a man raptly gaZ-
ing at the display M the show window.
While We We're agreeing that his thoughts 40
the moment would bee worth more 90 %, than
the provcrbial penny. and theorZing 70, 10 hi,
probable choice II he were % make one, he
surprised MS 10y stepping inside. and not the
least confused hy the several pairs Of eye,
feminine that were leNclrd upon him. De an
nounced that ht wanted 10 buy q bonnet for
his wife, tins with no more embarrassment
and as much confidence IN ms ability 90 make
"a suitable selection as If bee had been buying
tile for ms own oOd-lOokiug head When
the saleswoman inquired # he saw anything
he particularly liked be answered with 70 mind
made up that there WAS one m the window
that pleased ms fancy. that he had seen girl
ON the street Wearing one something like II
and 10 Was quite the prcitlest he had seen.
This wa. said with a I-kuOw-what-l -am-t.lk-
iuglahout look 40 u~.
Now this man was fnelooking, faultlcssly
dressed. apparently between the age of forty
amt hity, evidently man of means. lndl--
puiahly refined IN manner. and with head
that may have contained all the information
and executive ability necessary for success
fully farming or banking. but he was getting
beyond Ais depths now. Imagine our hor-
ror when. instead OF the love Of "a gray
bonnet with pink trimmings. he dcsg-
mated a. his choice an immense big hat
of red velvet with black and gold trimmings.
shining JET aud gllttering tin,el
! don't THINK any Of us hrcathed while that
thing WAS being taken from It's rghtMi place
among the advertising stock: hut olc of our
number having thc courage Of her conNir-
lions though 90 prevent "a millinery tragedy
10y tvndrrly suggesting the hat m ght uul sur
the shape OF his W ie's face nor her complex
iou that different faces required different
shapes and different colors and IL he pleased
t. give us am idea of ms wlfe'- style We mislt
assist Linn lu selecting.
Mhercupon lac described her ms rather small
with "a face IA little thinner than yours -
pointing 10 the tElauest IN our midst Ne
We're KIND he appreciated II but while
thanking us. would my this one % IL was
Ulrrent from amy he ever noticed his wife
wearing. Her style was generally like that
ono pointing 70 the material poem in pink
anu gray. the thing Of our idOlatry
Ana he bought the red hat and paid "a price
ms "lie would never have been asked 20 DAY
livery womans heart, except possibly the
Sn'0ihomah $. among rs went out I'm SYM
liny FOR tie poor little wan-faccd wife
mother of his children. who after the manner
VI wives would go behind the gift to the giver
ana iur love 81 the man respect his taste
Hd'cuIous though she knew 1t was. and
caring more % be pleasing in his sight than
IN the eyes oi all The world beside. would don
tnercd ca1cature and wear II with what grace
she could. though she felt She was outdoing
any freak on eNhibition.-Philadelp hia Times.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-05

Sale of the Mundy Petroleum Property-Mar-
riaGe of Ur. Fray to Miss Wilhoit.

SrASARDsyILLE. Va. Mar 4.-lSpeciaLI
4 Basic City syndicate has purchased the
Mundy property, On which petroleum was dis
covered a, WAS twice reported in THE TRWs
by Your correspondent for the handsome
sum of 800 cash and 10000 and ten per
cent az the output Of all coal AMI minerals
found As far az examined tic on - consider
ed 1( superior quality. A representative Of a
Roanoke syndicate Is here, with view OF Sc
curing options on adjacent properties Ile
citizens are looking forward 20 boom ID
the near future. Property Is daily adyanc-
ing.
Mr. John Fray. son Of Mr. Albert Fray. Of
NhDmarle county. was married ON the 18th
ultinp to Ms, Elma WilbOlt tn" hrhutlinl
and chaf1ning'daughtcr of Mr.. J. \. without OF
tins county. at ms residence.
The bride was attircI ip handsome white
silk trimmed with rhinestone BRAID ana
feathers and carried cnlla lilies and Mares
chal Nc.l rr.os
Ms Belle Page. first maid, Of Marshall
NJ looked exquisite i'm white and blue
CHINA silk. Mi,,o- Lutte PAYNE. Lula Powell,
Fannie Davis and Bottle Chapman wore
cream cashmere. cream silk trimmings.
each carving handsome bouquets The beauN
were captiyated los tins galaxy Of beauty.
Ms, Pattic NJ Mills rendered the wedding
march in her best style. which u here esiln-
atod incompatible. Gre party were elegant ~
and sumptu0u~ly entertained ~ the marriage
and also al the reception given blythe groom s
father "a Dbl. home ON the evening of tine 2jtn.
The -uppcrs respectively were bounicou9,
consisting of nll the substauMs and de,icl-
cics ohtaiulhlc. and The attendants pud thelr
respect. with evident cclat. The BRIDE was
the rccip.euf of some very handsome presents.
Rev. d. N. ImTar. OF Alabama Diilcialed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-05

The Farmers Alliance and the County OF
fices--Ncathcr and Crops Personal

MAEoN, Va. Mar 4-lSpecial IT, Since
The 26th OF February we have had in this Sec
ton some of the worst and coolest weather
since winter SET and heavy slice, storm hes
been on SINCE early tins morning. and eyerv-
thing out OF doors Is incased IN ice Farmers
are much further behind with their work
than Is usual al tins time OF wear.
The Democratic Committee met here last
Thursday. and call for a county conven.
ton, to meet here on April "a will issue this
week. the object OF that convention being 10
nominate candidates for the different county
offices, 10 be- elected on the fourth Thursday
Of May next
The farmers county Alliance met M tl.,ir
hal. here last saturday iur the parl,1,,. of
nominating members from their order for
county oihcts. but failing t. agrec as Ia the
wisdom OF such a move adjourned % meet ON
The ith instant when the subject will be taken
under further Amusement. The Alliance
claims 70 be non-political, with platform
OF principles closely allied to the Democmtic
party, and 20 be consistent il should moi an
tasonize, but act with IT, for on the crea,
Democratic TIDE Of principles which is sween-
iag forward and viii eventually level all bar
ricrs they can fldo INTO the hgrbor Of peaceful
prosperity and have all the wrongs they com
PLAIN Of corrected
Hon. X. A. Richardson. judge of the Court
II Appeals, will leave for your city to-day 10
tesume the duties Of his Office
Ar. L. 5. Campbell, whose critical illness
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-05

From what is known of the inst effect OF
cun-shot wound- surgeons have decided that
H. bee shot to death is one of the easiest mode,
of terminating life. as the first impression Is
known 10 be rather more stunning than acute
Rapd. however. rs such mode Of death
must be. the body has leisure 20 feel and time
10 reflect, even though 1t be bat for "a single
instant On the first attempt by one of
the frantic adhencnts OF SPAN 10 as
sassnate William. Prince of Orange, who
took Tire lead in the revolt in the Netherlands.
the bah passed through the bones OF ms face
and brought him TO the ground. In the IN
slant that preceded stupefacton me was able
- frame the notion that the celllng Of the
room had fallen in and crushed him. HE
cauuon-hall which plunged ln the BRAIN OF
Charles NIL did not prevent Inn from
SEEING ms sword Init. The idea Of
attack and the necessity of defense
was impressed upon him 10y blow. which
We would naturally suppose 10 have been too
tremendous and instantaneous To- leave the
least interval for thought. But. the two IN
stances above related notwithstanding. It 10y
no mean, follows that the iniliction of fatal
violence Is accompanied 10y "a single pang Of
pain. Unless death results Immediately, how
ever. the pain is as varied as the nature of the
injuries. too numerous for enumeration and
past counting up.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-05
HIGHLlfND COUNTY.
Serious Cutting ARRAY Progress in the South
west-COuntN Ofhces.

MONTEREY, Mar Especial. -Weare hav-
ing the coolest weather of this winter
There was cutting affair last week in the
eastern part of this county. in which Abbott
Armstrong was severely cat IN the lower bow
els 10y knife supposed 10 have been in the
hands of young man named Rusmlscl The
latter Is i'm jail awaiting further Developments
Ne have two building associations Iu this
county. One 90 operate at Lexington. Va
and The other at ChWleStoWu. " Va A
great many ot our people have invested iu the
hooms at Goshen, Basic City, Lexington, and
Buena Vista.
We are torty-six miles from Stanton. the
neares; railroad. but should the c. d o. ex-
tend "a road from Coynetou t0 the Warm
Springs, II Is likely il viii be extended 10
letershulgh. ". Va. If So We are ON the nat
ural route, up the Jack~on's thence down the
Potomac. There lis a possibility of road
from Pttsburg, W. Va. To Goshen, brwav of
highland county. We have AN abundance of
timber and iron ore.
Success TO TIM TIMES and It's conservative
methods and measures. ID Is worthy OF all
the praise Il has received
We snail have the usual excitement over
our county election IN May Several cand!-
dates are IN the field
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-05

The Clubhouse of Pink G. Henderson. who
lives cl4ht mIIU from CHAR .ffc. 900 the States
Vile road was burned Monday morning. BE-
side, losing bis gu. Mr. Henderson LOST
twcuty-ouc bale, of cotton. The fire orgi-
mated from match in the cotton.
The authorities Of Trinity College have IT,
qe-tcd DIR. Bycs. Of Charlotte. 90 organize a
medical department for the institution. A
complete faculty is % Doe formed and corps
of medical and surgical science
Levi Tucker. q siNty-fy-ycar-old man. II
Stanley. concluded in January 10 emigrate
farther South. Hcaud his family. however.
We're doing remarkably well. but having no.
tion that fortune could lc made boo Texas.
everything was sold of and thc Tucker family
LETT. "Wednesday morning the Tucker family
returned. being sufficiently satisfied with the
Texas fortune business. Mr Tucker paid
over $500 Tor their trip % the West.
Sarah Mclver (colorcd1 was brought 20
Carthage Friday 10 % in jail IN default Of 900
bond. but after getting here size secured bail
and wa, released She is from Pocket town
ship. and was charged with attempting %
shoot Mr. William Underwood on Wednesday
last with "a pistol. She failed mn her attempt
that night. and on the next day procured 20
double-barrel gun and went after him with "a
view of killing him.
| ndcr the present charter or Charlotte. tie
next Board of Aldermen viii have a margin Of
,6j. OO1 10 go on for TWO years. This Is IN adj
dllion o. the revenue from taxes.
Additional machinery is 20 De put in the
works OF the Fayetteville Woodworking Com
pauy at Fayetteville
Litllet.u IS excited over the fact that North
crn capitalists are prospecting for 10000
hotel III that place.
The States,ille Land Development and
Manufacturing Company. az Statesylle. has
been Incorporated to improve about 700 acres
of suburban land.
On the DIST. coloied woman living on
Green river. near Dixie postoihcc. gave birth
- child weighing twenty pounds Ito father
j, a preacher.
At Oxford, Alfred L. Daniel. Of Henderson.
caned =. T.. Johnson. Northern drummer
Johnson had insulted Ms Daniel by throw
ms kiss al her. Johnson pleaded drunken
ness al the trial
James Kennedy North Carolina medical
student. Wednesday, at Baltimore. stabbed
". A. Whtteudon, "a salesman "a dozen times
during q quarrel in Mhittendons room.
Kennedy then fled
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-05

How the human system ever RECEIVERS from the
bal effects of the nauscous medicines often
literally poured into it Tor the suppositive relief
Of dyspepsia. liver complaint. constipation
rheumatism and other ailments is mystery
The mischief done by bad medicines is scarcely
less than that caused by disease. II they who
are weak. billions, dyspcptic. constipated or
rheumatic. would oftener be guided by the ex.
percnce of inyalids who have thoroughly
tested HOstetter stomach Bittcrs, they would
IN every instance obtain the specdlest aid deriv-
able from rational medication This medicine
is a searching and at the same time a thoroughly
safe remedy, derived from vegetable sources,
and possessing, IN consequence Of Its basis OF
not 20 be found in the fiery local bitIers and
stimulants often resorted 10 by the debilitated,
dyspeptic and languid.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-05
CRTsHED TO DEtTTT.
Charlotte Startled by the Falling Of a yellow
Sulphuric Sub-tang".

CHMLorrF, y. c.. Mar. g. Special. John
Dockery. the twcnty-year old son Of Rev :.
W. Dockcry. of Laurinburg. " c.. was caught
in the driving belt II VI. NrKinnon's saw-nill
several days ago and crushed to death in
stantly.
Robert Holloway Of Lenoir y. c.. died at
hi, home Sunday. Mr. Holloway was eighty
five years old. and was one of the wortmc-t
citizens of that section. He belonged 90 one
of the original revolutionary families Of the
country.
Mis-. Polly Slough. also Of Lonoir. died
Monday. i'm her 1881 year. Ont of q popula-
tion OF 500 people. Lenoir ha, forty-hve clt-
zeus over eighty-hyc years, several being 100
and over
The ground in this city and for several
miles in the country surrounding here was
covered this morning with q yellow substance
Ike sulphur This section was visited Tues
day night with very heavy rain and strong
winds which. IN some uuaccouutahle manner,
must have been the cause OF the -ulphuric de-
post. The matter has created considerable
talk aud excitement especially among coun-
thy people.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-05
Writes with His Teeth.

CAPTAIN /. b. Cousins has received letter
from his old army commdc. T.. p. Latham, of
Barton. O. The letter itself would NOT seem
remarkable 10 any one not couver-ant with
the facts, as IL appears 10 be simply 70 chatiy,
friendly letter, written in bold. plain, busl-
nc,s-hkc hand. The remarkable feature Of the
letter is that Mr. Latham carries ON ms
corresponlencc with MS teeth. During
the war he bad both arms Shot Of AID lbs
night eye shot ont. Although man with
habits maturcd me- has SINCE losing his arms.
learned 10 write by holding his pen IN ms
teeth. lie is good reuman and does the
Office work for the firm ot which hc Is tine
senior partner. and which does very eSten-
sive business. lie keeps the accounts and no
one would suspect bv glance al his books
that his mouth instead OF his hand, Is his
n.nhnIInr-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-05

RebubIican League Circuiar-A Much-Triod
Prisoner-Pers3nal

PE7rRsBuEG. Va. Mar. Especial. "A
circular has been issued from the headquarters
of the secretary Of the Virginia Republican
State LEAGUE I'm this city directing that the
VIRGINIA State Convention shall be held ON
Thursday. the 9th day of April. ls3l. under
the provisions of the call Of February II. lHll.
4 LARGE number of clubs have elected dele
gates and aiternntcs to the state convention,
and 1t Is thought tina. II VIII be IS large hodf.
MANY new clubs are being organized. SIX
cluus will be Organized in Petersburg ON n
about the 18th day Of March There is al
ready a club here attached 10 the league. go
The case Of Randall Watson, cOlorcd Will
be the first b. be called in the Supreme Court
of Appeals which meets in Richmond to-inol-
row. About four years ago, Watson was con-
vctcd in the County Court of t'reenslle OF
killing another negro named joe kopin~'h'
and was sentenced 90 bc hanged. Ills coun-
sci. Mr. X. b. Davis of tins city, took the
case to the supreme Court - Appeals, which
court granted the prisoner new tral. Upon
tins trial Watson was again convicted OF muir
der IN the first degree and was sentenced to
bc hanged M Davis succeeded IN again
getting Che case 10 the Supreme Court, with "A
view OF obtaining another trial for ms client.
and there II has been ever since Watson has
been confined in the Jail Of this city for -four
ycars.
The commissioners appointed by Judge
Rives of the County Court Of Prince George
TO assess the compensation 10 be paid 10y the
Postal Telegraph Gable Company 10 the Nor
folk and Western Railroad Company for the
right of way along the railroad, arrived here
this morning about IL o'clock. IN company
with counsel and others.
Mcssrs. julius Strus and William Loven-
stein. Of Richmond. will come on here on
Sunday next and deliver addresses at the
jewish Synagogue. The occasion is the pre-
sentatiOu of handsomely framed resolutions
g. Mr.. A. S. Reinach. of this city. Vice
President l. o. b. g. of District No. 8, which
comprises all of the Southern States from
MARYLAND TO Georgia The resolutions were
adopted by the order IN recognition of the
eeryices rendered by Nce-Frc~idcnt Reinach
The presentation address Is to be made by
Alr Nfrnua
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-05

burE-falI for n ltepuDllcah toh''"""" -
Pctcrsburg-Bishop jackson in Danvilie-
Virginia Events.
DaxvIL1E. Va, Mar. 4.-fSpecial.l-ln the
Hastings Court today James Lyles. colored
man. charged with murder, was tined ana
convicted.
On the 2sth Of October last there was
negro dance and cake-cutting at house on
the outskirts of North Danville, on which oc-
casion there was fun frolic and drunk enness'
Among the couples who attended the frohc
were James Lyles and Margaret Lashley.
Iyles and Margaret Lashley had been living
togethef improperly during the absence o.
George Lashlcy. the husband Of the woman
Iashlev was working on a railroad IN the
Southwest. He returned home some
what Unexpectedly on the night OF
the 2sth of October while h's VIE
US with Lylcs st the trollc. Lyles
AID the woman reached home at late hour,
and when LGshley demonstrated with ms
wife for going of with another man lNles
drew pistol and shot him Lashiey hved
but a few moments after being shot Lyl"s
and Margaret Iashlcy was indicted Tor
murder. and to-day Lylcs was tried. He was
represented kby Judge Blackwell. The lury
was ont hut ten minutes. when they returned
with IA verdict of guilty Of murder IN the hrs'
decree. Margaret IAshley's case Will prODa-
bly, be called tomorrow.
Bishop Jackson. on route 10 Alabama viii
his family. spent today IN DanNlle as th1
guests of John Il. Pace.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-05
The Big pontoon Bridge DESTROYED

1T. CHARLES, Mo-, Mar. 4.-The big pom
toon bndge across the Missouri river at this
pla'e was totally destroyed 10y the heavy Hood
aud Ice this morning. At 10 O'Clock tbe
cables were wfcnched from their fastenings
and the bridge consisting Of thirty pontoons
was swept down the river -Four men were
carried away with the wreck. but il is thought
they Will be rescued. The damage will amount
10 about SO. 900.