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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-03-16

the United States, Secretary Stanton and
Secretary Welles of President Lincoln's
cabinet. IS the highest and strongest
recommendation which any remedy
could possibly have.
1t is fact that this wonderful medi-
cine is doing more good all over the land
than any other known remedy. Every
body who has used it speaks in the
highest terms of it. 1t is strengthening
the weak. building up bI oxen down con-
stitutions and curing the sick and suffer-
ing eVprVwhere
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-03-16
Estate of James Brown.
COmmissiOners' Notice.

The undersigned, having been appointed by
the Hon. Pprbate Court for the district OF Adj
Olson, commissioners, to receive, examine
and adjust all claims and demands OF all
persons against the estate of James Brown,
late OF Middlebury in said district, deceased,
and all claims exhibited in Offset thereto,
hereby give notice that We will meet Tor the
purposes Aforesaid, ut the probate office IN
said Middlebury on the 5th day OF April and
18th day of September next, from one o'clock,
p. IN. until four O'Clock, p. M, each OF said
days, and that elk months from the l4th day
of March, A. ID. 1894, is the time limited by
said court for said creditors to present their
cl, inns to MS tor examination and allowance.
Dated at Middlebury, this 18th day OF March,
A. ID. 1894.
J. B. BENEDICT, Comrs.
IL WIN. X. REMELE, N""'' o
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-03-16

SECRETARY STANTON. wake mornings
tired. with bad taste in the mouth, dull
feeling head and without strength or
energy to take hold of their work. DR..
Greene's Nervura blood and nerve RENE
dy will cure all this: it will make you
well. 1t is the discovery of DR.. Greene,
of "a Temple Place. Boston, Mass, the
most successful specialist in curing ner-
vous and chronic diseases. He can be
consulted free personally or by letter.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-03-16
LEAVES FOR SARATOGA,

W. b. Guy, the optician, who has been a
resident OF Sandy Hill tor the last 20 years,
has moved his office and residence to Saraio o.
ga. Mr.. Guy is well known throughout this
and adjoining counties. His career as n bust
ness man stands without Il blemish. For the
first 10 years he carried on Il jewelry and OPP
tical business here, and for thelast i W ars
ness exclusively. He took thorough course
in optics at DR.. Stouts optical school In New
York. His larger practice in the last few
made him second to none in his profession.
We can vOuch Tor his reliability ms
a thorough opiician. His increase in trade
at Saratoga has made ii necessary foI
dy Hill will lose one of its best citizens
ISandy Hill Herald.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-03-16

Every body re-
quires a spring
medicine and this
is just what you
need. Thousands
of people, while
not exactly sick,
are out of order.
weak, nervous,
run down or all
ing in some way.
Many people at
this season do not
eat or sleep we'll,
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-03-16
THE FoRTNloHTLYAND ESSAY CLUBS.

AT the Schumann meeting OF the
FOrtnightly club the following pro-
gramme was rendered:
Arabesque, Miss Tilden,
Grillen, Miss Pnney.
Vocal triOlet,
Mrs. Miner, Miss Slade and Mrs Dickens.
Papillon. Miss Ella Bond
Warnm ana Glucklich genug, Mrs. Miner.
Vocal solo, Miss Bond
Novelette, in +, Mrs Stewart.
Kinderscenen Nos. ,, 3 and I, Mrs. McGilton
The club will meet today at o'clock
with Mrs. McGilton; composer, Chopin.
The Young Ladies Essay club will
meet at Mrs. Dickens on Friday, March
%, at 3 o'clock. Selections from Rus
kin will be read.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-03-16
NOTICE..

All outstanding orders of the town of Wey.
bridge should be presented to the subscriber
on or before March 81, 1894, as interest will
cease on that date.
Il. Il. COWLES,
Chairman Board OF
March 6, 1884. Selectmen.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-03-16

There never
was a time when
so many of our
great and prom
inent person s
have been cured
by one and the
same remedy, as
have been re-
ported in the
papers of late,
cured by that
wonderful med
zeal discovery,
DIR. Gree n e's
Nervura blood
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-03-16

RESOURCES.
Loans and discounts, $2l2.7il 06
Overdrflfts, secured and unsecured, 3,33S 81
L. 5. Bonds to secure circulation, $4,000 90
Stocks, securities, etc, $500 90
Banking house, furniture and fixtures, 5000 90
Other real estate and mortgages own
ed, 2,l0O 90
Due from national banks mot Re-
serve Agents., 729 n
Due from State Banks and Bankers, l45 90
Due from approved reserve agents, PASS IS
Checks and other cash items, 52S So
Notes of other National banks, l,Sll 90
Fractional paper currency, nickcls,
and cents, 60 30
Lawful money reserve in bank
Specie 6,05l 70
LegaI.tender notes $3.50 90 s.9sl IS
Redemption fund it'll L. 5. Treasurer
q per cent OF circulatiomj 2,25O 90
Total sS47,79i 40
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in, 100000 90
Surplus fund, $1,000 90
Undivided profits, less expenses and
taxes paid, 1917 rs
National bank notes outstanding, 1900 10
Dividends unpaid 45a %
Individual deposits subject to check, 1921 %
Demand certificates of deposit 1000 90
Total SS47,7oi 40
STATE OF VERMONT, /, j. 5. Wilcox,
County of Addison, ss cashier OF the
above named bank, do sOlemnly swear that
j. :. WILCOX, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this sth
day OF March, 1891.
ID. l.. WELLS, Notary Public.
Correct-Attcst:
S.N. WARREN,
h. +. YOUNG, ! Directors.
II. NJ. ROOT,
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-03-16
THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF NEW YORK

This may be called practical benevO-
lence,h as this vast sum of money has
gone into the homes of the people, and
in many cases has relieved the neeessi-
ties of families whose wage. Garner has
been taken from them by death. These
figures speak volumes of praise for the
"Grand Old Mutual Life" and should set
every head of Il family to thinking, How
can protect my family in case of death
The best answer to this question is,
Secure policy in The Mutual Life In
surance Company of New York, pay
your premiums promptly and have the
assurance that you have performed a
duty that will give you more solid salts
faction as the years go by than anything
you ever did in your life. We can give
you policy covering every contingency
in Life Insurance and which will COM
bine in its conditions and agreements the
cardinal points of excellence, viz. =
Security, Protection, Profit and Pay
ment.
Call and investigate any or all of the
various plans.
j. NJ. CHENEY, SPECIAL AGENT
Mutual Life Ins. Co., Middlebury, VT.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-03-16

Mr., Guy will be in Middlebury. Vt, three
days, March 20, 30 and 81, at the Addison
House. Free examination of the eyes, and
glasses to correct all errors of sight. Come
and be properly fitted. Home office, 35S
Broadway, Saratoga, n. Y.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-03-16

edy. Hon. Ex-Speaker Charles j. Noyes
of the Massachusetts senate and house
of representatives has been cured by this
remarkable medicine, and now we re-
port the extraordinary cure of the illus
trious Col. VIM. A. II. Sillowaye, one of
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-03-16
CARD OF THANKS.

In behalf of her husband, her parents and
of the household extend
grateful thanks to the friends who so prompt
" gave aud offered aid and sympathy during
the sickness and burial OF my daughter, Mrs.
Is. NJ. Fuller.
+. BOND.
Cornwall, March 10.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-03-16
Children Cry for Pitchers Castoria.

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria.
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria,
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria,
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-03-16
$40 DOLLARS REWARD.
STOl EN-
STOLEN.

From Mrs. w. S. Lincoln, Worcester, Mass,
with numerous articles, a cameo pm that has
been in the family over sixty years-a little
cupid reaching his hands tor a butterfly. II
any one has this in their possession or can
give any clue o its recovery, please cOmmu-
nlcate with City Marshal Raymond or Mrs
Winslow 5. Lincoln, Worcester Mass.
93t
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-03-16

House Trimmings,
Lanes Hangers,
Poultry Netting,
Hay Knives,
Chain, Skates,
Grow Bars, Vices,
Wheel Barrows,
Harness Hooks,
Tackle Blocks,
Step Ladders.
Whips. Lanterns,
Lace Leather,
Betting, Etc, Etc.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-03-16
Deport of the condition OF the First
" National Bank of Orwell


at Orwell, in the State OF Vermont, mt the close
of business, February %, 1894.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-03-16

Mechanics Tools,
Roofing Paper,
Sheathing Paper,
Rope Irvine,
Wheels, Axles,
Iron, Steel,
Grind Stones,
Shovels, Forks,
Axle Grease,
Scales, Trucks,
Oils, Glue,
Cutlery, Axes,
Saws, Files,
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1894-03-16

Both houses of the Massachusetts legis
lature have passed the bill abolishins
Fast day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-26
A STORY or GAMBrTTA AND DArDET.

In connection with the appearance Of another book
from the pen OF " Paul Arene. the famous French
correspondent Of "Llndcpcndance Beige" an inter
esilng remniscence concerning G.mbetta ana Al
phonse Daudei is recalled. Artne one OF the
statesnan's most intimate friends He was the
chief agent the dinners Of CARAT. the photo
graph poet" In bringing together Gambetta AMI
Daude' Ever since tho author had published his
'I.etircs IN Absent" containing the chapter en-
titled THE Dictators. In which he hal drawn mn
unjust portrait Of the ~ At orator. She tao men
had been bitter enemies. Later Gambc,ta forgot
the caricature. the two shook hands AMI then the
author Withdrew his book from sale the "Lettrcs
a un Absent have become very rare and there Is
in PARIS 7 book dealer charged with the duty or
purchasing all stray volumes which he can find. II
matters not at what price. The order OF course
came from Daudct.
When the dinners Of CarJat first became famous
this reconciliation between tho men WAS thing
Of the future But Arene induced them 10 consent
to SIT a, the came table. although they declined
t. Fpcak 10 "aCn Othc..
one lny Carat and Ar6nc had purposely invited
n charming fellow wno hal brought GIribaldl from
Caprera - France In MS yacni.
This p"niemai. T. give pleasure to G1rnnetta
made high, of Daudc o. the great emOarras smcni
OF tho diners accusing the author IN his 'Tartarin
do Tarascon." Of r.ilcung MS own cousin. who had
nnc. done him great e.rvlce. He was about 10 X
on when Gambcta. In his deep voice. cut snort his
wet Alphonse bcnefactor Is never forgot
ten" -, , A.,
shook hands
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-26
4 SERIES or CHRISTMAS MURDERS

ST. Joseph Mo. Dec. 2j-Wiam Monize who
has n bad reputation. went into a liquor shop IN
Market Square this afternoon and secured pistol
from the owner. saying he intended - get man"
He wen, outside and ten minutes later met Frank
Tracy. Without saying a word he fired bullet
into Tracy's stomach the victim dying fe~ min
utes later
Springfield. IL. Dec Mrs. John Williams. OF
Ridgely. caused the Lrrest o. her husband on a
peace warrant two weeks ago. and he was locked up
in JAN here for having threatened to KIN her Yes
ierday Mrs Williams relenied and in order tha,
her husband might spend Christmas out OF Jail she
induced her brOiher-in law. Thomas Pritcharl. to
10 on his bond. Tonight Williams went to the
Selling a butcher knife started after her declaring
that ne would XII her Prtchard sprang between
the Infatuated man and his vile ana picking up a
shotgun turned Il upon Williams williams
lunged at PritcharI with the knife and the latter
fired blowing of the top Of Williams's head.
Pitssburg Dec. 2-John Johnston and wife.
Daniel Heron and wife and George Csssell all
coored. spent Christmas at Johnston's home In
Webster-av The time spent In eating and
drinking and toward evening the party b"cam"
quarrelsOmc Johnston and Heron rcyiVng an old
grudgc. About o'clock Heron attempted 10 shoot
Johnston The latters wife jumped between them
to stop the fght. and received bullet IN her right
side. She viii die. The Herrons away. but
later arrested
Euafala l. T.. Dec ID. F Bencnct. n farmer
living at Bush IIlll "A postofice here. was
sassinated last right at a dance at that place
Bcnenct the floor dancing. when an uN-
known man stepped TO the door and fred one shot.
and he fell 10 the floor dead.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-26
UrRREVS ~ EUROPEAN ARMIES.

The serious accusation against Captain Alfred
Drovfuss charged with betraying the names OF
French officers assigned 10 spy service In foreign
lands coupled with the fact that no lawyer could
lac found who would defend him voluntarily has
recalled the fact that Hebrews have Cor years
had more opportunity 10 serve and advance In tho
French army than In any other on the Continent,
save perhaps. that OF Sweden. In the latter coun-
try which f. one OF the most liberal I'm the world.
there Is such thing az race prejudice. ana
Hebrews have married into some OF the highest
noble families Germany and Austria have not
oponcd up the army-unfortunately to both-to the
Hebrews. and they are To be found almost only
on the reserve lists. But in France 1, Is different
I'm the army ut the present time there are ten men
bearing the name Bloch. five that OF Cahcn or
Cohen two that OF Strauss. and four that or
Lppmann. In the genera STAFF there IS large
number OF Hebrews in places OF importance ana
Influence Gambctta, who was himself OF Hebrew
origin was always partial 10 men OF that race.
The generals Cerffers de Wedelsheim. See and
Lambert wee OF his creation. IN the Ministry OF
War the Colonies Samuel and Aacharach and
General Levy men Of the greatest influence.
Some OF the best officers OF the Foreign Ohcc are
also Hebrews
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-26
Why PORE LEO BECAME A REPOBLiChN.

Paris paper tells curious story or 'Why Leo
XIII Became a Republican," and turned his In
auence to support the Republic Of France The
death OF the Duke Of Montpensier. father OF the
Countess OF Paris had added largely to the treas
urv Of the late Pretender At the same time the
pone was greatly In need OF money The Marquis
r. n good royallst. made pilgrimage TO the
Count OF Paris TO condole with him. and at the same
time congratulate him. However. as he was sood
Catholic after giving vent his lamentations. he
smoke regretfuy of the money difficulties OF the
head OF the Church. A happy thought struck MN
II. had observed the cool manner in when the
French clergy treated the roy and decided TO
porsuade the Count to send large contribution ID
Peters Pence. In order TO win the French priests
for the royal cause.
The Count was not fire and flame for the proposal,
however. but promised the Marquis TO consider the
matter.
soon afterwlrd the Marquis met the P1pal
Nuncio in Paris and told him OF the hrlf-promise
Of the Count Word was Immediately sent 10 Rome;
and eight DAYS later (sXty-seven days hAd passed
b. since the dca;h OF thu Duke ~ VI 'AticA''eJ 4
telegram OF confidence WAS dISratchep ~ ir '1"''
by the Pope. 49,, =, .,,
IN. N,rquls b Was certain that J. wpild
l.. easy t. induce the Count 10 max" the cDntriDi-
ton desired and returned TO his task. showing ms
count Of Paris consulted his wife who agreed to the
proposal, ami the entire House oi dreams H'''T-
mined 10 send a "roya' money gift = ne "lrs )her
OF the vatican" His Holiness heard % their ID n
ton. and made ready o. receive a iarge sum ~
The count wrote 4 beautiful letter 70 the Pope
and Enclosed the sum of-l.5oJ francs. Leo Nil ,
.n,l4 the article was NOT content with that ana
became Republican.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-26
THE STAMP WAS MADE FAST
From The Washington Post.

From The Washington Post
There has been deal OF mild calumny heaped
on m. Postonce Department and the Bureau OF
Engraving lnl Printing FOR the lack or stckatlVe-
r.ass on The back OF the stamps. But there
las not been such pointed rebGke as came through
IA. mail the other day 4 letter addressed 10 4
member OF the Press club. II was pointed III more
ways than one. FOR the stamp was hNed to the le,-
ter by a large safety pin. Il was from another en-
terprslng member OF the Press club TO a colleague
IN the city. No / had gone up the country a niue
land got hold Of some OF the stickiess issue OF
stamps first sent out from Washington. The re-
sOtrcefui newspaper man. after licking the stamp
In vain pinned ii 10 the envelope As aforesaid ana
wrote under 4 short note TO Postmaster Wllett
exnlalnInC that he had purchased 4 stamp FOR the
letter but had other way Of fastening II on lie
suggested that II the letter DID not reach Washlng-
I'm I'm the same train with the stamp II was the
fault Of the Government. and h asked that MI
Wuett make personal matter or seeing IL de'!V-
cred at the Press club.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-26
CONDITION OF AFFAIRS IN Brazil.
DR.. ToNNER LATE SURGEON OF THE N1CTHEHo1'
RETURNS TO THIS CITY AND TELLS
WHAT HE SAW THERE.


Or. J. A. Tonner, late surgeon Of the Brazilian
cruiser Nictheroy. arrived home yesterday morn
ing on the steamer Delcomyn from Rio Janeiro.
DR. Tonner sailed from this port In November.
1893 He said that he was present at the IN
auguration OF President Moraes. and was guest
at a reception given by the President the same
evening. He had every reason to believe tnat MS
administration will be peaceful and prosperous
There appears to be no Indication of a rev It, Inc
navy was sti'l In n great measure hostile TO the
army, and re resurrection would possibly succeed
in Brazil without the concerted action of both the
army and navy. TIE President. he said is popu-
lar with the whole people: he had already granted
amnesty nearly all participants IN the late re-
belon, excepting Admiras Mello and Da CANA
"Melo IS still reported 10 be at Montevideo. added
the doctor The editors Of the principal Rio news
papers have been pardoned and nave returned TO
the capital The sanitary condition OF the city Is
excellent. very few eases Of yellow fever being re-
ported. The reported outbreak OF cholera or chol-
crime took pla a small town about three hours
ride by rail from Rio JaneirO. The sanitary authori.
ties took prompt measures TO stop the spread OF
the disease. The town was quarantinei ana coi',-
munication cut off with San PAUL. and other ad-
iacent towns. Some twenty cases OF the disease
were reported, Of which three were fatal. All me
Others recovered including Chinese Immigrant
VINO was suspected OF having first brought the IN
foctlon from the south. The 'ronclad Aquidaban:
which had been temporarily repaired at Rio. nad
sailed for Bahia. wnere she was expecting orners
Nlctheroy was laid up in the Navy Yard at Rio
Ian
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-26
CHANGE or RELIGION COSTS MN 4 MTALToy

In Austria and Hungary the entrance OF baron
Hermann Won K6nigswarter. the heir OF Baron
Morltz one OF the weathest men in the Empire.
Into the Roman Catholic Church. has excited much
Interest The renunciatlon OF the jewish religion,
ar,ordln, to the Will OF his father. IS to cost him
lOoO0) forms. which to be given 10 charitable
institutions OF Vienna. Behind the conversion Is a
romance
About six years ago the young Baron served his
wear in the army in Grosswar1ein. and there met
Frauleln Mclalne Won Baskovlch, the daughter o'
ono OF the most arisocrat.c magnates OF hungary
They fell in love with each other, and IN oT'rr ~
make the marriage possible. the young girl Haue I"
great sacriace-for such Il is in Hungary-and De-
came a Jewess. Socially the effect upon hsr e"'fe
family was great They no longer received INTO
,hs inner circles and their names practically disap
reared from the lists Of aris;ocratlc asseH.DaBes
The old Baron k0ngswArter appreciated me sac
rnce and tried I'm every way TO counterac us e.
fecs by the most precious gifts 70 MS dausnter-,n
Ia, MA her parents But he saw that gifts did
NOT take the place OF what she had lost.
He diei recently, and when his will was opened
It was found that ne gave permission to his hsir 70
become "A Catholic on condition that he would give
l. $4,000 forms to the poor. This he has decided 70
do and the Baroness Is about 10 be receiver again
into the Catholic Church.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-26
POLE'S HOUSE TO BE TORN DOWN.

From The st. Louis Globe Democrat.
The grand Did homestead Of James X. Polk, tenth
President Of the United States, situated in the
heart OF Nashville Tenn. is At this time an on)ecs
provisions OF the will Of this distinguished states
man the necessary division of the property among
the thirty-two heirs requires lis demolition:
The venerable pile was In course OF erection
the President and his lady occupied the White
House.
In the southeast corner of the house on the upper
floor is the room used by the President as his
office during the short period II was allotted MIN 20
live in his new home. Mrs Polk always kept this
room sacred from ntruders and in II are yet to be
its occupancy ffty-hve years ago.
But more interesting than house or furnishings
are the grounds on the east side. which FOR many
years contained the tomb Of the President and lat
terlv of Mrs Polk. The monument. plain temple
OF four columns and eatablatures, bears this In.
script.On one SIDE:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-26
JAMES KNOX POLK.



An epl,aph OF some length. taken from the official
announce m mt made To the court OF England by
George Bancroft. the American Minister. appears
The tomhs of both Mr. and Mrs. Polk were re-
moved a few hundred yards 10 the state Capfoi
grounds and rcinterred with much lmpressiyeness
ard military pOmp just year ago. Al Mrs. Folks
death in August 1891 her remains were at her
request wrapped in a white silk winding sheet and
quietly placed beside those Of her husband. or Mrs.
Sarah Childress Polk It could Indeed be said. None
knew her but 10 love her; none named her Out 70
praise" ,,, tn,
During her for.y-two years or widowhood nj FOLK
Place Mrs Polk entertained several OF the later
Presidents and many distinguished people from
all parts OF this country and abroad.
In her eighty seventh year her intellect was AZ
vigorous when. as mistress OF the White House.
the greatest Difference paid 10 her penetration
in many grave affairs by her husband. who In all
things made her his confdant.
A pleasant speech made To the mistress or the
White House which is still recalled was at an
evening reception. when one OF those dead sienceo
happened to IN the group in which were Mrs.
Polk and Daniel Webster. Suddenly. in low and
Madam. I before the lady upon whom the
Bible pronounces woe" Mrs. Polk looked startled
Yes" continued he, lis 1t not written. Woe unto
you when all men shall speak well OF you'?'
Among those who frequented Mrs. Folks drawing
rooms at the White House was John c. Calhoun
who professed the strongest admiration for her
character and c,everness. Mrs. Madison also
much with Mrs. Polk. The last state dinner
took place on March |. and was given in honor OF
Presdent-eect Zachary Taylor and Vice President
elect Willard Fillmore. II was estimated that no
less than 5000 persons paid their respects to Mr.
and Mrs. Polk in the course OF the night OF Feb "a.
when the last reception was held.