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.HIE BURLINGTON FREE VRSSS, THbTtSDAY, MVRCM IS), 1895. X t OLD BEE 2 HIVE J Tclophono No. C5-2 : Special S r no iuiieringsin Our Dress Goods Department. Tbla list describes ipoclals In our Dresi Goods Department. AH strict ly rollaulo goods nnd undor price. This moaus less than you can buy them olsowhoro. Wo wish evory lady to road It. Out ot town cus tomers wrlto our Mall Order De partment for samples. Wo cheor fully sond thorn. CO plecos India Twills, GO lnchos wide. All shades, including Black and Cream White. Sold In our Dross Goods Department in 1803 for ?1 a yard. Prlco until closed 58c 10 pieces Storm Diagonals, Bluo nnd Black. Suitable for Separate Skirts nnd Gonornl Ilusinen Dresios j 68 Inches wide. Beyond a question the most sensible and economical dress stuff shown on tho mnrltot this season. Should bo $1.75, our price $1.38. 1 caso Dust Troof Sergo, 45 inches wide. All oolors and Black. Abso lutely tho best FreucU Cloth In the markot. Our price during soason or until closed 7Tp. GOinch Storm Serge, Bluo nnd Black only. Spscial quality ud by manufac turers for Hoparato Skirts and Suits. Sold overywhoro at 75c. Our out prloo 0c. 10 pieces hnudsomo Plaids for Ladles' Waists, Trimming nnd Children's Dresses. Bought early, .proVlous to tho ndvanco. Worth today 51 a yard, l'rico "Sc. 10 plecos Black Henriettas, 1(J inches last season at $1.25, Our tpoclal price IV ash Goods. Department of Wnsh Goods nover lower than oyer boforo. f irst counter Hosiery. Our importation of Silk Hosiory nnd Wo invito you to inspect thorn, N. E. INIMNNMNMMNNNIHNNSMMtNSNIMMIHIli HOME MATTERS. CITY AND VICINITY. T.C.reaso returned Monday to his coffee plantation In Southern Mexico. A telcphono lino between this city and Hlnesburgh la contemplated. W. H. Lane. Jr., expects to return from the Adlrondacks next Thursday. Mrs. I. II. Molendy of Jeffcrsonvlllo is visiting In tho city for a fow days. J. B. CosKTlff has purchased the Wood- worth pottery property on Pearl street. Hon. Ellas Lyman was In Cairo, Egypt, I at tho latest news from him by letter, and was well. W, II. Lane & Son save tho children at I the Homo their annual slclghrldo Saturday afternoon. I VI.. T Mil,,, T7 rn,.nn la otltl .nrlnn Q lif ' 111 and her school has been closed for , nnother week. Tho Hotel Burlington Is to hnvo another Itory, plans for which havo been drawn by A. Carter, tho architect. I,. C. Grant moved Friday from his , Inpartments In the Woodbury & Walker block to tho Hotel Burlington. F. B. Boynton has rented tho houso ot IWUllam Weaver on South Union street, it present occupied by Dr. Itlch. Miss Emma Chapman gavo n supper to Ijcvcn other teachers In the public Kchools it tho Cafo HIchardson Tuesday evening, .tno list of speakers Includes Gov, Wood frn,.. i ,,.,.. n.,i.i,.i hury, W. L. Human, Dr. II. C. Tlnkham Hielr leo harvest Friday afternoon, hav-.n,ul Ing gathorod 7000 tons ot t,ho congcnled Jiolsture. Spear & Walkor are enlarging their hlcy- 1 Itlo rooms by running hack Into tho build- ''" eveiinr,' ur. r rnnK big about 20 feet. Tho back part will bo . c '"PP. U. v. M. SO and medical depart used for a repair shop. mont 8S, was ono of the speakers and was I , - , . , i The encatrement of Miss Violet Under- i wood of this city to Mr. Edward Hoyt I of Brooklyn, N, Y Is announced. They Mil bo married In June. Mr, and Mrs. John H. Newton lost a second child yesterday from scarlet fever. I Ho was a boy, two years old, A Ilttlo girl died Sunday. Charles Dockey, formerly with tho G. S. IBlodgctt company, has leased tho George Barstow farm on Dorset street. South I Burlington, und moved his family thoro this week. Loyal Hayes, a former resident of this I city, who died during an operation at Plttsfleld, was burled at that place Mon- Iday, Ho was a brother of Mrs. C. A. iBoardman of this city. Mr. nnd Mrs, Julius S. Hlckok havo re- turned from a several weeks' absence from the city, during which tlmo Mrs. Hlckok IVlsltod In Brooklyn, N. Y and Mr. Hlckok iiook a trip to Florida. Tho board of control of tho Exncrlmcnt iBtatlon held a mettlntr Thursday.. G. S. IFassott of Hnosbunrh and Casslus Peck of Brookfleld were tho only members pres ent irom out or tno city. P, J. Dunn of St. Albans moved hero I last Tuesday to aBsumo charge of tho Bwlft Beef company. Mr, Dunn was for merly of Mlddlcton, N. Y and for tho last four years has been manager of tho St. Albans Beef company. The Wlnoo3kl Association ot Conero- Itlonal Ministers hold a meeting nt tho M. C, A. building Tuesday, d n ntr at Hotel Vcndomo. Papers wero read by lev. P. m. Bnyder of this city and Itov. T. 3. Bacon of Essex Junction. John Trow and a friend from Barro wero in this city Friday on a horso pur chasing expedition. They boucht a nrom- pslng Alcander celt of G, M. Dolany, an- omcr o Mike Doylo and tho groy pacing naro ownea by Harry Thomas. Dr, and Mrs. J. E. Tajrirert left for Mon. treal yestorday afternoon. Thoy will at tend tho Rental convention to-day nnd to- niurrow, ana win men start on a trip of several weeks to Southern Cnllfnrnin Thoy expect to return about May 1. The annual meeting of tho Green Mount jemetcry association was he d Momlnv afternoon, when the following trustees vero elected: E. J. Phelps, C. W. Wood- liouso, G. G, Benedict, G. F, Edmunds. B. Smalley, Ormond Colo and J, B. Small. Tho funeral of Mrs. John Donahue was tiold from St. Mary's cathodral Monday nurnins, jiov. vainer uwyer oil c at ng. he bearers wero Thomas McGettrlck. Phoma. Kelley. James Crowley, P. E, I hree-Ply Roofing. aolicit a call from you. The Medal of superior, quality of felt, the stock, nu . u . . .. i v -..wu-., nwiij iy ursi-ciass roonng BH"TU' wau anu asPe tnese John A. Ma eaurinarters for Builders' Hanaro, Mechanics' Tools. ' l.llT.lorv T?.4-n V"J W Chore Street, THE HOME FUND. ontrlbutlntm Received From J, V, S, Mixoolt ami Mm. N. f. Manolc nf Shelburno, Wo arc pleased to nnnounco the re ceipt of two contributions for tho Homo Fund. It will bo difficult to find a charity mora worthy of tho support of tho people of Vermont tlinn tho Homo for Destitute Children. Wn trust Hint tho generosity shown during the past year may bo con tinued until this Institution Is ablo to do well tho work for which thero la such a great need. Previously acknowledged tll.S59.S2 John Van Hidden Macolc, Shcl- burne 10.00 Mrs. X. S. Macck, Shelburno 10.03 Total I11.3T3.S5 ADVERTISED LETTERS. i List of unclaimed letters in tho Burling ton postomco for tho week ending March 17. 1SD8: WOMEN'S LIST. Miss Bosslo Adams, Mrs. 1.. A. Bnssford, Nancy Corn, l.ydln Cukzartn, Mary Flan agan. MEN'S LIST. Georgo Anderson, Joseph Bernard, Frank K. Douglas, Julius Freemnn, Jo seph Fournlor, F. C. Friable, Samuel Key ser, Frank It. I.avelle, George Lavender, Helijamlu Pnshby, C S. Terry. MlchncI Qillnland, II. C. Smith, Georgo Sanderson, George A. Whipple, Edward H. Walker, a. F. Watson, C. C. Wnllar. nnnllsh Spavin Liniment removes nil Hard, Sett Calloused Lumps nnil I)lemllies from horses, lllooil Spavins, Curbs, pllnts, Swcu noy, Hlng-llono, StMlt-s, Sprains, all Swollen Throats, Courtis, etc. Snvo by uso of one bottle. Warranted tho most wonderful Idem Ish Curo over known. Sold by II. D. Stearns & Co,, drugclsts, Durllneton, Vt. Sold overywhoro for $1 a yard. 3 wldo. Beautiful shado n'nd luster, so comploto. Stylos handsome Sold GSo Prlcos norm. Silk Underwear for Spring now on sale. CHAMBERLIN. Lynch, John McCarthy nnd John Foley. A long lino ot carrlugcs followed tho re mains to their last resting place. Mr. Donahue, who Is left with four small chil dren, has tho sympathy of a largo clrclo ot friends. Tho funeral of Mrs. H. C. A. Smith wns held from her Into h'nmo on Pino street Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Itov. 1 H. L. Wheeler olllclalcd and the Unltar- 1 Ian church choir sang. Tho remains wero flnK ut, for contempt of court. In a placed In the vault at Lake View come- J'?rj' tev nilnutes tho chief returned with tery. llls Tin" to whom tho clerk of tho court froTstTaTv's0' TP,"! BTy,W" "-"." BsThcra,0norrarlt''- T1' from St. Mary's cathedral yesterday morn- ml .... , lug, Itev. J. J. Boylo oniclntlnir. The bear- .,Tn 451,1 annlversni-y of tho founding of ers wero P. H, Corley, J. E. Burke. I'eter Dovorcux, Edward Dwyer, Charles Flnnl- gan ana J. W. Madlpan. Tho floral offer ings wero many and beautiful. Mrs. John Donahue of North nvenuo died Saturday mornlnp after a lone illness. iitivms ui-rii uu invaiiu lor neany two ., r.i , , . , . i CUTS. bllU lOaVeS a llUSbaml and fOlir cnlldren, nil girls, to mourn her loss. Tho funeral was held Monday morning from St. j CltltlVUt Uli John Marks, a resident of this city for tho past E0 years, died suddenly !a.st Satur day noon after a short Illness. Mr. Marks was a charter member of Hnmllinn lodn-p. n0. H, I. O. O. F.. and also a member of both Green Mountain encampment and canton J,arayctte. The Grocers' nnd Meatmen's banquet nt tno van ross Houso tho 26th Inst, prom Ibcs to bo a very happy occasion. J. H Holton will ofllclato as toastmnster nnd 'crt Itoberts. At tho fourth annual banquet of tho Massachusetts Alpha Alumni chapter. Phi "t'lt'1 ,T1'fta fraternity at the Parker iimu eiuuiiAi unu oi mo uireciors. Misses Lena HrookB, Magglo B. Daley and tho Misses Foley entertained about SO of their friends very pleasantly Tuesday evening witn a uanco at the hull In Por ter'H block on Wlnooskl avenue. After ( wiu uanco nn enjoyaoie co at on wan served nt tho Cafe HIchardson. Tho Burlington Ga.s Light company have reduced tho prlco of gas beginning March 1 to Jl.PS net per 1000 feet for lighting pur poses: and fl por 1000 feet for cooking, heating and power purposes. This latter pneo is ns low as can be found In ny of tho larso cities nnd will bo irrcatlv an- I predated by all tho consumers. At a meeting of tho Quadrlvlum In tho : parlors of tho First church Tuesday even ing, Prof, Tupper of tho University gavo an Interesting address on a trip through tho English lukes, referring to tho Influ ence tho lakes havo had on English litera ture, After tho talk a piano solo was rendered by Mrs. Miller and refreshments wero served. William Borry died at his homo on Mon roe street Mondny after a short llness at tho advanced ugo of fO years. Mr, Ber ry wns born In Iroland and enmo to this country 30 years ago. Ho settled In St. George and moved to this city about flvo years ago, making his home with his son, M. C. Berry. Ho leaves a wife, two daugh ter to mourn his loss, Tho final hockey gamo In the series be tween tho U. V. M. and town teams was played Tuesday at tho Green Mountain skating rink, before a large audience. The Kimo was very sharp but resulted in n victory for the town boys by a score of four to nothing. Tho Sherman bund was present and their playing added much to tho pleasuro of tho ovonlng. The St. Mnry's Roman Catholic Mutual Benevolent socloty held a banquet nt tho Vcndomo Tuesday evening to eclebrato their 10th anlnversary. Very Itov, Thomas Lynch presided nnd speeches were made by Bishop Mlchaud, James E, Burko and Jnmes B. Scully. Instrumental nnd vocal music followed tho banquot. It was 11 o'clock when tho guests departed. Mr. nnd Mrs. F. O, Fletcher cntertnlned a number of their friends at their new residence on South Union street Thurs day. Caterer Eddy served a fine supper at 0:30 o'clock and the remainder of the evening was spont In playing whist, 14 tables being used. Prizes wero won by Mrs. T, A. Whcelock and G. If. Hni,in who mado net gains of 32 and 30, reapec- tlvcly, Ten of thn aehoolmntn. i ... , ,,.?Llh.Vi1.0,nlT?t a" .ey ac- prised her Monday aftrnoon byaHIng Medal Brand, Wire Edge. Honarch Brand, (J. A. M. & Co.) ftea Oil this venr'n hucinncc nn t .i Brand, Wire Edge Wing is rnade being strong and extra honJ! ! . o 7"- " and one which We can thorouihlv goods, and get samples and prices. n so ii & Co.. BUItUNfJTON, YT. In and taking lea with her. Tho pleasure which It afforded Mrs. Whllcomb can bo tho bettor appreciated when It Is remem bered that sho Is unablo to walk or lcavo tho houso nnd tho thoughtfulness of her friends at this lltno afforded them all a pleasure which will long bo remembered. Tho latest ndvlccs from Dr. and Mrs, L. M. nlngham ntnto that they aro at pres ent visiting friends In Ios Angeles, and later will go to San Francisco, San Jose, and other places In California. Thoy nro both In good health and spirits, nnd hav ing a delightful trip. Tho doctor Is get ting nicely rested, and expects to roturn homo about the 1st of April. Many friends In Ilurllngton nnd clsowhero will bo glad to henr this pleasant news. Tho funeral of the lato John Marks was held at tho chnpel at Lake Vlaw cemetery Monday afternoon nt 2:30 o'clock, Rev. Dr, W, S. Roberts officiating. Several se lections wero rendered by tho U. V, M. quartette. The services nt the grave wero under the auspices of tho Odd Fellows, of whom there wero a largo number pres ent. Tho bearers wore Chovallers of Can ton Lafayette L. C. Grant, J. W. Ooodcll, Ell Poqtictto and E. W. J. Hawkins, tho members of tho Canton acting as escort In n body. Dr. Charles L. Darin of New York, nn eminent specialist, was In tho city Mon day In consultation with local surgeons In tho caso of Itobcrt M. Walker, who bns been confined to his bed for several weeks as tho result of nn accident. Dr. D.ina agreed with tho local surgeons that the patient's spine wns not effected and that ho would probably recover. Ills recovery, however, will ho slow und painful, because of a weakened novous system. Mr. nnd Mrs. J. II. Hoblnson gavo a dinner last evening nt their hnudsomo residence on South Wlllard street In honor ot Juilgo J. W. Howell of Handolph, who Is In the city holding court. Those present wero Judgo J. W. Howell, Gov. U, A. Woodbury, Mayor W. J. Van Pat".4,n, Sec retary of Statn C. W. Ilrownell. City At torney E. B. Taff, Mnyor-olect II. S. Peck, Col. E. Henry Powell. Cant. II. E. Tilth. erly, Hon. Henry Mallard, Alderman F, C. llerrlngton, nnd Mr. C. It. Turrlll, actuary of tho Vermont Life Insuranco company, An elaborato courso dinner was served and handsomo souvenir menus graced each cover. A Los Aneolcs. Cal.. naner has this In say of u social ovent In which somo Bur lington peoplo narl clnntcd: "Mr. nnd Mrs, J. H. F. Peck entertnlncd Informally but very delightfully, Monday evening, In nonor oi incir guests, Dr. and Mrs. L. M. nlngham of Burlington. Vt. Prof. Worm ser rendered fascinating zither music during tho evening, nnd a delicious supper was served. Tho decorations wero very artistic, consisting of La Franco roses In tho drawing room, nasturlums In tho li brary, marguerites and ferns In tho hall, and ferns nnd dnffodlls in the dining room." Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Peck of this city wero nmong thoso present. A good story Is told on a reporter of a local paper. Ho has tho habit of walking Into tho ofllces about town and leaving tho doors wldo open which Is not particularly agrceablo at this season of tho year. Tho other day ho walked Into E. W. J. Haw- Kin s oinco nnd In a short tlmo went out . , . 7. - . " - UK ui n ifavinc inn i nnr ninn na niini Aif Hawkins whistled down tho speaking tubo I tnatPalno a lery compound has mado of t0,C"lf Dumoa to arrest tho man Just!'1""; ... i lno u,er"an order of Harugarl was ob served at tho D. O. H. hall on Crowlev Btrcot Saturday evening with appropriate speeches by prominent members, after which n social hour was Bpent. Refresh ments wero served to tho members, their lauies nnu invited guests. Tho order now lms .!) vtm. in : cii... n, ... ... -. n . unite.) niu i.tiiuiiiik ill llin unvnr.l I II m r. 1 n membership of 23,000 nnd in tho past two years has paid $S1,000 In sick benefits. Tho branches In Burlington aro tho Goetho lodge, with 32 members, nnd tho BurllnBton lodge, with 17 members. Their objeot is mutual nld in sickness, distress and death. A certain dry goods clerk In a storo not many miles from tho opera houso was for cibly reminded that Tuesdav wns St. Patrick's day by receiving In the morning a voluminous mall, each letter of which contnlncd n spray of shamrock with nn nppropnato motto. While ho was waiting on n customer a messenger walked Into tho storo and presented him with nn Im monso green ting on tho end of a long polo which drew forth tho henrty applause of nil tho clerks and customers. A Ilttlo later In tho day ho was tho recipient of an orange, the slgnlllcanco of which ho duly nppreclated. In tho evening It Is understood ho ontertalned threo of his gentlemen friends at tho Cafo Ulchurdson with a flno supper. Mrs. Hachel Mnrks died at her home, 73 Monroe St. Monday morning. Sho would 1 havo be(jn 70 years old Tuesday. Mrs Marks had bceiv nn Invalid for over a I year but was confined to the bed nbout n 1 wmIi. aim nu n, ...i.i.. , Ti. ....... .. jwho died Saturday and who was buried ' Monday afternoon. Sho was born In jCnstleton, England, and had been a resl- uent of this city nearly 00 years. Sho leaves thrco daughters nnd a son. Tho funeral will tnko placo at 3 o'clock Wed nesday nftemoon from her lato residence. leaves thrco dntightcrs nnd a son. Mr. Thomas H. Canllcld arrived In Bur- V n Vf.,' ,B0 la.m at J,jnJ? 1 ark- -uiuii., monuay lor a few days' stay -ui, -u.iiium turn a i' reo jtoss man that farmers were selling wheat at 10 cents a bushel, nt which prlco they could not mako both ends meet. Ho predicted u rise in prlco during the year, however. Aus tralia's last crop was very light and a Rood portion of the Pacific coast crop Is being sent thero. Thero Is llkelj-, also, to bo n demand from tho Argentine Republic which will draw on tho supply In this country nnd causo an ndvanco In pre Tho funeral of Mrs. Rachel Marks was held from her lato resilience on Monroo street yesterday at 3 o'clock, nnv. W. S Roberts officiating. Tho bearers wero Wll lard Crane, David Crane, Geo. D. Wright, Thomas Roso, O. O. Tyler and Hlrnm C. Gilbert. Two solos, '"Tls Only a Llttlo Way nnd "Rock of Ages," wore render ed by Mrs. Dr. Nay of Underbill. Tho floral offerings were many and beautiful, Thoy Included a pillow of (lowers bear ing tho Inscription "Our Slater," nnd a wreath which boro tho flmires, "70," rep resenting her ngo. Mrs. Marks possessed n kind disposition, wns nlways ready to help thoso In need and will be sadly mourn ed by many friends In religious and homo circles. Among thoso from out of town who camo tn attend tho funeral wero Mrs. Georgo Towlo of Amsterdam, N, Y., Mrs. John Mnrks of Ottawa, and Dennis Casey, an ndopted son, of Hull, P. Q. Nxr linn For Pctrnlram. Varied ns havo been tho products se cured from crude petroleum, tho list Is en larged In a most valuable way by Angler's experiments, by which this chemist has souKht to soouro tho antiseptic nnd nu tritive elements of petroloum entirely freo from other properties. His preparation knownas Angler's Petroloum Emulsion has for Its base a tasteless, odorloss oil, with which Is compounded tho hypophosphltes of llmo and soda. It Is being UBed with great success by physicians In pulmonary and other wasting diseases who say thnt It entirely supersedes Cod Liver Oil. Tho effect of this remarkable remedy seems to bo to Instantly stimulate diges tion, rcvltallzo the blood, and thus build now tissue, practically forcing the disease germs out of tho system. ST. JOHNBBURY'S MUSICAL FESTI VAL. At a meeting of tho executive committee ot tho St. Johnsbury Choral Union com mittees wero appointed to arrange for tho musical festival which it is proposed to hold In St. Johnsbury during tho third week In April. The work of arranging the numerous details will be bejrun at onco, and It will be tho 'aim of the, executive and sub-committee' to plan for uoh a pro gramme as will prove pleasant and profit able 'to all concerned; and a' credit to St, Johnsbury In every way. The dates fixed for the festival aro Tuesda, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, April tl, K, 2 and it. Excellent? progress has been mado at rehearsals,, and Professor BlaUdell'g anv bltkm la to make this one. of the beat feg. Uval ever held'fn northern Vergiont, PAINE'S CELERY COMPOUND. J. A. Sampie Owes Her Strength to This the Best of All Remedies Mrs. For tho unfortunates who llo awake, staring at tho celling and countlmr tho strokes of tho clock, every sleepless night Is an eternity. Mrs. J. A. Sample of IBS Broadway, New York city was afflicted with Insomnia until her nerves wero on tho vcrgo of prostra- tlon. Sho thinks hnr conditio was duo to Indigestion. Hero is what Mrs. Samplo says: I hnvo used Falno'fl celery compound wlth marked nnd decided benefit, It Is os- poclally useful In Insomnia nrlflng from Indlgostlon und poorly nourished nervos. "I ifliould add that my BTanddaughter, Vera Hnflolgh, was bo thin and puny at 1 tho eigo of ten ns 1o cuuso us tho greatest anxiety. o had no difficulty In Inducing her to take Palno's celery comnnunri. Tn. 0. , . . ay tho roses bloom in h?r checks, ami I i - ... . . . imvur buw n, icm in fir. fiimnirfir r.hiid inoinain is tne centre of tho nervous sys dltlon by tho uso of Palno's celery com tern. Sleej) alone rests this vital organ, to- pound has caustd men and womon from gothcr with the nctrcs. During the waking every section of tho United States to COUNTY COURT. Vordlet Tor UofoniUnt In Cam of Ashl cy vt, I.ucln A ilnur CiKe, County Court opened Thursday morning with tho court charging ,the Jury In the caso of Ashley vs. Luela. Tho Jury re tired nnd at 11:43 o'clock returned a ver dict for tho defendent. Tho caso of tho Bcverwyck Brewing company, npt., vs. John N. Oliver and Howard National bank, tr was next ta ken up. The plulntlft claims that It mode a contrnct In this State with tho Defend ant Oliver to furnish lager beer for tho purpose of making hop beer. Tho do fondant claims that no Such contract wns 'made and that ho bought It to sell, which Is Illegal, and that by tho law of the State tho bill Is not collectable. The court di rected tho Jury to return a verdict for the defendant. Counsel for plnlntlft were Messrs. Foster and Mactomber; for do fendant. It. E. Brown and' J. E. Cushman. The following Jury was next empanelled In tho case of J. W, Luvlgno vs. Henry Duprat: Warham Brewster of Hunting ton, It. I. Brownsou and Mllo Lawrence of HlnoRburgh, E. H. Converge of Charlotte, W, A. Hull of Bolton, Daniel Mcl-uno of Underbill, F. D. McGlnnis of Jericho, E. It. Russell and W. S. Teachout of Essex. C. H. Wood of Milton, G. B. Rnnd nnd E. 1,1 Snaw of Burlington. Tho counsel for 1110 PIu'ntl" aro Messrs. Burnap, Wolcott ana ucavitt: nnd for tho defendant, JI,- Haselton nnd Foster. Tho caso was heard at tho last term of court but tho Jury dlsnurecd, Lavigno claims that Duprat set lire to his storo In Wlnooskl during tho precedlnc winter. Tho case during the preceding winter. The case of Lavlgne vs. Duprat occu pied tho attention of County Court all day Friday, Tho putting In of testimony for tho plaintiff was finished early In the nftornoon nnd that for tho defenco was begun. Tho putting In of evidence In tho La-vlgnc-Duprat caso was flntshcd Tuesday morning nnd the nrgiiments of counsel were begun, Messrs. Burnap nnd Wolcott Bpeaklng for Lavlgne and D. J. Foster and Seneca Haselton for Duprat. The argu ments wero finished nt 3 o'clock, and then tho court charged tho Jury, who retired at 4 o'clock. Tho next caso taken up wns that of E. S, Adslt vs. Orrln Daley of Montpoller, an action of special assumpsit. Tho counsel nro D. J. Foster for plaintiff nnd S. C. Shurtleft for tho defendant, Tho defen dant was agent for the plaintiff, who seeks to recover about ?240O which amount tho ,lnrn.lnn I,.. In ..-l - n nnrlr i nf M lv.. venr. ! ago tho dofendnnt was mndo tho plain nin ti, ,wA;.7,;( Y..n n n, .1 : : ,,i .,; tiff's agent and whatever amounts ho should remit to him as such ngent should apply on tho defendant's account which was about J7000. Tho balance of tho after noon was occupied In putting In ovldence. Tho following Jury was empanelled for tho case: Thomns McAvoy, J. F. Brown of Colchester, C. S. Wrljrht of Wllllston, J. E. Russell and E. R. Coon of Burling ton, S. E. Honsdalo of St. George, L. A. Allen of Shelburno, Arthur Pago of Wll llston, H. C. Kenyon of Richmond, S. M, Palmer of Underbill, ABa Church of Jer icho and EdKar Dunlnp of Westford. Tho Jury In tho Lavlgno-Duprat caso roturncd a verdict yesterday morning nt tho opening of court. The verdict wns that tho defendant was not guilty and ho should recover costs. Tho caso of Adslt vs. Daley was contin ued on tcrmB as to dofendnnt nnd tho pay ment ot an attorney foe of $20. Later In tho day tho caso was settled by the de fendant paying tho JIO and agreeing to pay 51000. Tho next caso taken up was In re, Sally Brlghnm'B estate vs. Russell H. Davis, ap pellant. The counsel nro Wilbur and Stlcknoy for tho plaintiff and Ballard and Macomber for tho defendant. The Jury was ompanelled as follows: L. A, Allen ot Shelburno, J, J. Blake ot Milton, L. I. Branson and Mllo Lawrence of Hlnes burgh, Warham Brewster of Huntington, A. C. Palmer of Charlotte, S. M. Palmer ot Underhlll, Arthur Pago of Wllllston, W. S. Teoohout of Essex, and II. O. Hathorn, O. B. Rand and E. P. Shaw of Burlington. In the will ot Sally Brlgh'am was a bo quest to tho "Vermont Stato "Unrversallst socloty." Tho "Unlversallst convention of tho Stato of Vermont and Province of Quebec" was named as tho legatee by the Probate Court as they wero tho only so cloty ot Unlvercallsts In tho State. Rus sell H. Davis, tho heir-at-law, claims that Mrs. Brigham Intended. to leave her money to a State noclety and not to a foreign as sociation, and that It Uiere Is no suchvso clety tho monoy goes to him as tho heir-at-law; Julius Croto wan arraigned tn County Court yesterday on the charge of selling liquor and was sentenced to serve ono year at the House of Correction. 'T (?NIo C'iW.Ptoher'i.Cattoria: hours tho nrrvotis svtom works Incessant. ly. Poor slen means a noor norvous con- dltlon, and prolonged Insomnia loads In overy uaso to prostration, ami too often to dread insanity. Tho mischief that result from weakened nerves Is much greater and mro destructive than most folk even drtam trf. Tho alt-lmporfant thing for norvous, run- down persons, nnd for thoso who nro losing sleep Is that Palno's celory oom- pound builds up the wholo physical system and hy Improving tho digestion und regu- luting the nerves It Insures sound, rtfresli- nK flccp. In winter most women on'd many men lead hothouso lives. A flagging nppotltc. a disposition to pick at this dish and that, r.iihrvr ih,m m , ,i . ......... ...... , v vfc . 01UU, vj iiit;m., 10 uiiiuii iho early Indications of fattlne health. j iiiutuwwiw tumuli iiru T ir.ii rnmu .inini i -ni fretful, uneasy feeling tho next day. Dellvoranco from such u mlaorablo eon- UXIVERSITY NOTES. Tho faculty havo granted May 20 for field day. At tho Botanical club mooting Friday In tho blolORlcal laboratory, Prof. G. 11. Perkins discussed tho flora of Burlington nnd vicinity. Prof. Jones gavo a report uu mo nora or Vermont. Prof. Jones, Tracy and Sargent, '00 gave reports on tho horbarium. D. 11, Udall, 'OS, gavo a re port upon recent periodicals nnd Tracy Hazen, &7, upon recent reviews. William Orton, '97, of Fairfax, has re turned to college. Air. and Mrs. Casslus Peck of Brookfleld arrived Monday to caro for their daugh ter, M. A. Peck, '90. who Is qulto sick. The student body held an enthusiastic college meeting Tuesday. Tho occasion was the organization of nn athletic asso ciation. A constitution drawn up by Profs. IiOomis and Aycr was presented to tho students for their approval. It hnd previously been adopted by tho alumni association and faculty. The constitution Is very similar to those of other colleges ami It Is hoped with this stimulus and a strong forco ot U. V, M, Alumni at their backs thnt tho students will enter Into their part ot the work In raising tho col legu athletic standing. Tho Y. W. C. A. havo elected the follow ing olllcers for tho following year: Pres ident, MHs Sherburne, "97; vice-president, Mlfs Ladd, '97; corresponding secretary, Miss Rustedt, 9S; recording secrotnry, Miss Tewksbury, M; treasuror.-MIss Eunice Smith, 'SX Luwls W. English, '9, of Woodstock, who had nn operation performed at tho Mary Flotcher hospital recently, was tnken to his homo Friday. Tho muslo has been selected for tho minstrel show nnd rchearsnls will begin nt once. The Histrionic Devcllngs aro pre paring a fnrco for tho occasion. A Oood-KotiHn llonk For Menalliln rinnton. Those planters who wish tho latest In formation about Seeds, presented In a straightforward, matlor of fact way, will bo grutlfled by tho practical good sonso evidenced In Gregory's Seed Catalogue for ISM. Tho purposo of this book Is to holp tho planter In tho choice of seeds best adapted to tho conditions ot his particular locality, and It probably contains descrip tions of a greater varloty und moro now varieties of seeds, than any other cata logue. It gives plain, useful Information In place of chromos, and hard facts lnstoad of fanciful descriptions. It Is a work worthy of the reputation of tho firm that publishes It, and ono that cannot fall to "l'l '.u. Ulll CUIUIIUII OI UU rnrmCrS al!d BrdonorS. Any 0110 who '"nmB Bceilf) can obtain a copy copy froo of postago upon nppllcntlon to J. J, H, Greg ory & Son, Mnrblehcad, Mass., who uro tho oldest and largest seed growers In New Englnnd, and ono of tho best known firms In tho ontlru country. Their busi ness wus cstnbllshed in 185, and Its growth has been continuous nnd healthy. There is probably no section of tho country whoro Gregory's "Homo Grown" Seeds are not sold and planted. CITY COURT NOTES, Jack Bertrand appeared In Cljy Cout Saturday, charged with assaulting Hattlo Lallollo. Aftor a preliminary hearing tho caso was continued until Mondny, Tho celebrated dog and tencup of water caso was settled in City Court Monday by tho respondent being flnod one dollar and costs. The placo of Julius Crotb near Essox Junction was searched Tuesday morning by Sheriff Reeves, but no ardent was found. Croto was then arrested on an Information filed by tho State's attorney ngalnst him In County.Caurt on the charge of selling liquor, was brought Into court and was admitted to $100 ball. a CAnn. We, tho undersigned, do hereby agreo to rotund the money on a fifty cent bottlo of Greene's Syrup of Tar If it falls to curo your cold or cough. We also warrant a twenty-five cent bottle to prove satisfac tory or no nay, ft. B. STEARNS & CO., J. O. BELLROSE, CHURCHILL & ST. JOHN. IIEAUPRE & LOWRKY, ' W. H. ZOTTMAN & CO. J, W. O'SULLIVAN, ' LYMAN & HALL, F. L. TAUT & CO.; F H. PARKER & CO.. EUGENE G0S8ELIN A BRO. WHY THEY TITTERED. ''I .xpect that betoro very long this con gregutlou will be In a placo whoro it will not require, so much, effort to keep warm," announced a clergyman from the pulpit of a church at Woodbury, Vt., recently, when, tho tomp'eratu're was near zero. Whereat thoro was' a titter through, the congregation: Whatjhe good man meant wa that he' trusted tho new church, now building, would soon bo ready for occupancy. wrlto sincere, hearty words of praise nnd thankfulness for this grand Invlgorator, People enjoying perfect health sometimes wonder at thla grntttudoj but whoever ho suffered from prostration of tho nervos, of which Insomnia Is one of the symptoms, will understand how hard It Is to ovcrstato tho torment of thte condition. And who ever has been mado completely well by Palno's celery compound took) that no words tun overstate tho Joy nnd grati tude such persons feel, This la tlw state of mind of thousands of nervous, sickly, broken-down persons who hnvo used Palno's celery compound and been mado well. Mrs. Samplo tells of tho happy rosult In tho caso of her grandchild. Ono of the most conspicuous imstanoM of tho remark nblo power of Pulne's celory compound ovor debility Is shown In tho relief It has nfforded chlldron. Of courso tho do Is adapted to tho ago of tho Ilttlo patient. Tho compound purifies tho Mood and cor rects any tendency to constipation, Pole puny children aro mndo vigorous, rosy and. healthy by this Incomparable remedy. COMING SEASON AT HOWARD PARK Noted Iloraeiueu to Mako It Their Hond quarters A l'lue Btrlog of I'lyem. G. M, Delaney, tho woll known and pop ular bonlfaco, Is nover so much at homo ns when behind a pair of fancy stepping horses. His next best enjoyment In this lino Is talking horses. Mr. Dclanoy Is enthusiastic over the outlook for tho com ing season at Howard Park, and ho will do his part to mako tho year a successful ono. In conversation with a representa tive ot tho Freo Press ho stated that ho had decided to offer a J1000 purso for a stallion race between Leicester, ailllg, Mack, Kendall, Lord Shelburno, Alcander, Gov. Hcndeo, or uny stallion owned In Vermont, barring Oscar Williams, owned at Brnndon. the race to tako place at How urd Park early tho coming soason. A flno string of horses will be trained nt Howard Park this soason. A. F. Dodgo of Plttsfleld, Mass, L. E. E. Lawzon of Ottawa, aro among thoso whom Mr. De laney expects to bring embryonic dyers ns well as horses already fast for further de velopment. Mr. Dodgo will have several horses of his own on tho track and he will also handle Mr. Delancy's horses as well as others that may be placed In his caro. Mr. Dolaney thinks that Mr. Law zon's string will attract attention ns it Includes Gov, Holt with a two-year-old record of .3 and Nellie D rocord, 2:1SH purchnsed ut tho February sale lu New York. ' Mr. Delaney Is confident that thero will bo fully SO horses In training nt Howard Pnrk this season. Among other notes of Interest ho reports that James Colbnth recently refused an offer In four figures for the Miner colt that recently paced a half mllo on tho ice In 1:01. SONS OF VETERANS. Division Commnnder E. T. Monahan of tho Sons of Veterans has Just issued a general order, In which ho says: Tho 14th annual encampment of this division will be held at Manchester Depot. The date will ho announced In next orders. Camps falling to forward Inspection tnx will bo deprived of representation In division en campment. This tax should bo forwarded at onco to tho quartermaster. A now roster Is now being prepared, which will bo distributed as soon as Issued. Now camps will shortly bo mustered In Olcott nnd Chester. Dana P. Chandler Camp No. 12, of Wilmington, with 22 charter mem bers, was mustered Februury 22d by Sur geon Arthur I. Howe, assisted by nlno brothers of Camp No. 2 of Brattloboro. Tho Indications uro that this camp will noon rank among tho first In tho division. Tho credit for this tamp is duo to (Post No. 11, a. A, R and Comrades Aldrlch, Haskell, Haynes nnd Cook, who were particularly actlvo In its organization. A SAFE INVESTMENT. Messrs. Grlswold & GUlctt of Now York, by an advertisement In this Issue, offer to Investors nnd recommend ns an abso lutely safo Investment, a limited amount of tho Ccntralla and Chester Railroad Co of Illinois first mortgage G per cent 30-year gold bonds, tho mortgage being limited to J12.000 por mllo, the Farmers' Loan and Trust Co. of Now York being trustee. Tho bonds aro payable, principal nnd In torest, in cold. Thoy aro offered at par nnd accrued Interest, In addition to which J2W par valuo of stock will bo given to purchasers of each J1000 bond. An ex haustive prospeotus of tho company will be found In another column of this paper, nnd It Is stated that ovor ;S30,CO0 of tho bonds aro now hold or Investment by mnny of tho largest Insuranco companies, savings banks and somo of tho richest and most conservative investors in tho coun-try- (Adv.) FUNERAL OF HENRY DUNN. Tho funeral of Henry Dunn, a former resident of this city, who died in Boston Thursday, was hold from St. Mary's cathedral Sunday m6rnlng. Very Rev. Father Lynch ofnclatln, Tho bearers were William C. Falley, William J. Caacy, Patrick Lynch, James Meagher, Patrick Crosgrove, and M. C. Casey. Tho floral tributes were many and elaborato. A long line of carriages followed his remain to their last resting placo. Mr. Dunn was woll known and had many warm frlonds In Burlington, where ho spent his boyhood.. He Is tho second of five brothers to die within 15 months. BURLINGTON SHOE COMPANY, Tho annual meeting of the Burlington Shoo company was hold March 11. when the following directors were elected: G D Wright, Ellas Lyman, W. W. Walker, A. C. Tuttle, F. II. Parker, John Jenkins, F, E. Burgess. Tho directors elected O. D. Wright, president!, Ellas Lyman, vice president! John Jonklns. secretary and manager, and P. E, Burgosa, treasurer. Children Cry for p;tcher'8 Castor ELECTING AN A3SE83QR. City Council Clioona Fred Johonnott to Nucaeed Illmirlf. Tho City Cbuncll mot Saturday ovonlng, Mayor Van Patten presiding nnd all the alilormon prosont, Fred Johonnott was olected assessor for thrco years to succoed himself, rocolvlng seven votes to two for Rodney Roby and two for E. F, Brownell, Alderman Goodell offered tho following resolution, which was unanimously adopt ed: Whereas, His Honor Mayor Van Patten has prosentcd to tho city a number of valuable volumes on municipal matters, together with a sultablo oak book casb to contiiln tho samei therefore Resolved, That tho thanks of this Board bo and they aro hereby tendered to tho mayor for his cenerous mul vntunMn gift. Resolved, That theso resolutions bo en tered upon tho Journal nnd n copy of tho same ho sent to Ills Honor tho Mayor by the clerk, Muyor Van Patten, In acknowledging the acllon of tho Board, thanked tho mem bers for tho generous support given him as tho chief executive and said that hu believed no city had been moro loyally served than hud Burlington by Its alder men. Tho differences which had some times arisen wero quite proper becauso they wero duo to nn honest difference of opinion. He expressed nlso his best wlshos for tho welfare ot tho new administra tion. Adjourned. PROBATE COURT. Stiininnry of llunltieii Trnnimoted for the Week Knillnc Mnrcli 1H, 1890. Harriet A. Van Vllct's estate, Burling ton, uppolntmcnt of C. P. Van Vllct of Shclbiirne, ndmlnlstrator. Cascemia M. I'. Lawrence's estate, Shel burno, will proved, appointment of D. C, Smith executor, nnd W. A. Weed and Al bert Nash, commissioners and appraisers, all of Shelbunic. Lucrotla S. Klllam's estate, Burlington, will proved, appointment of Albert Klllam of Burlington, executor. Clement I". linns' estate, Wllllston, ap pointment ot Watt C. Bliss of Wllllston, administrator. Ira Barney's estate, Jericho, will proved, appeal from same, appointment ot Chas. T, Barney, special administrator, and A. F. Burdlck of Jericho and Georgo E. Tcr rill of Underhlll, commissioners. Harry T. Beach, Essex, appointment of Alberta B. Bench, Essox, guardian. Georgo H. Smalley'a estate, Burlington, appointment of Viola I. Smalloy of Bur lington, ndmlnlstratrlx. Edmund W. Hurlburt's estate, Under hlll, appolntmont of D. J. Foster of Bur lington, I. F. Hobart of Westford and Irn Hawley of Jericho, commissioners, nnd I. F. Hobart nnd Irn Hawley, appraisers. Patrick Splllone's estate, Burlington, appointment of Teresa Splllane. adminis tratrix, nnd J. B. Scully and P. H. Cor ley, commissioners and appraisers, nil of Burllnifton. Harriot L. Harris' estate, Hlnesburgh, settlement of guardian's account. BAND BENEFIT AT THE RINK. Nearly COO peoplo enjoyed tho skating at the Gr.en Mountain rink Friday evening. Tho leo wns In good condition nnd good order wns maintained througout the even ing by tho employes of tho rink. It was the annual benoflt for tho Shorman band nnd tho following programme made tho hkatlng all tho pleasantor: March of tho Marines Brooko Dlo Hydropatcn Waltz Gungt My Coney Island Girl, (waltz) Macklo Rolling Waves Waltz Herman She's Nobody's Girl But Mlno Macklo Dunlap Cominundcry, march Hall Venus Relccn Waltz GuiikI Newport Waltz TobanI Freo Press March Shorman Horo In f!onil Jfowi Tor Mon .Suffering from Nerrotw Debility, -Weakened l'mTur. ami Kxliuiutni! Vluor. Weak mon suffering from nervous debil ity, weakoned power nnd exhausted vigor, can now tnko new hope. Hero Is some thing which will powerfully interest them. It Is n fnct thnt until now sufferers havo been debnrred from seeking a curo by tho great specialists In these complaints owing to the cost of travel to tho large cities and the high fees charged by theso eminent physicians. Here, therefore, is a chanco for tho sick of our community which should not bo lost. Dr. Greene, of 31 Temple Place, Bos ton, Mass., who has tho largest practlco In tho world and who Is without doubt the most successful specialist In curing all forms of nervous and chronic diseases, of fers to give freo consultation by mall to all sufferer. whom their local physician hos fullttl to cure. You havo tho privilege of consulting Dr. Greeno by letter, describing your complaint", and ho will, after consid ering your condition, send you alettr fully explaining all your symptoms,, telling you everything about your complulnts so plain ly that you will understand exactly what nils you. Ho will also give yoji his advice basd upon his vast oxperlenco and won derful success in treating such cases, as to Just what to do to get cured. All this will cost you nothing, and you can thus havo consultation with tho best known physi cian and acknowledged most successful specialist In tho world, without leaving homo and at no oxpeno wlwUovor. The doctor Is the discoverer of that greatest of all known medicines, Dr. Greene's Ncrvura blood and nervo remedy und he has dis covered many othor most valuable reme dies. Wrlto him now, for this Is a chance to get cured which you may never have again. Dii:n. DUNN In Boston, March 12, Henry, son of William Dunn of this city, aged 21 years. SMITII.-In this city, March 12, Mrs. H. C, A, Smith, of typhoid-pneumonia, at Her home, 21 Pino street. OEER, In Shelburno, March 11, Hcze klah Gecr, nged 74 years, MARKS. March Hth, John Marks, nscd 75 years. MARKS In this city, March 10, Mrs. John Marks, RERRY-In Burlington, Vt at tjio resi dence of his son, M, C. Berry, March 16, William Berry, aged 0 years, NEWTON-In this city, Marlon Frances, Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Nowton, aged four months and 16 days. ST. ANTOINE. In this city, March 17, H, E. St. Antolne, in his Md year. NEWTON.-In this city. Marph 13, John Carlton, little son of Mr. nnd Mrs. John II. Nowton, osed 2 years and 3 months. Funeral Thursday morning at It o'clock OIVE4 BUSINESS . iiAuuus in y BOOKKEEPING SHORTHAND L LlSfJ liyf u ly SHOlTHAID&ttll'GfiAf'Ni- For Catalogue miareuMi, unrneii j uuiriuiii, Aiwinr, rj. y. DR. W1LLARD fflll be pleased to answer any letters oi Inquiry respecting his paper upon plseaxe and Morality, read at tho Inst meotlng of tho Wl nooskl Association. NOTICE. I dViIre to sell & wood lot of about 553 acres, located In tho town of Essex, and being nbout two mllos distant from tho railroad station at Essox, Efaex Junc tion and North Wllllston. LUCY J. BEACH. Eex Junction, Vt., March C, 1S93. S7,w3t SALESMEN Wanted to Tako Orders nry or commission tn reliable men. i ash ad vanced for expenses, Flrst-ols.es referenco requited. The K. fl. Chase Co., - Maiden, Mmta, 8S,Vfit 7a. 4 ''.,-L