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THE BURLINGTON FREE PRESS : THURSDAY. MAY 31, 1000. i t ! The jOld ! Bee FIRE SALE j Hive! Each department offers its quota BARGAINS from day to day. For Thursday we put I ATPQ JPilI- irwJL3 nn wnv would n.iv for the thread used in making them. . j j Lot I. Lot 2. Lot 3. Lot 4. At 5C values up to 50c per yard. At IOc. " At 25c, At 37c. " T0DAYWASH GOODST0DAY White Goods-- Percales Ginghams Lawns Muslins Batiste Cloths Buy now It is profitable Every piece at about half price. The Old Bee Hive Department Store. SHOE FIRE SAjLJE ON ISANK sold Manufacturers have Our closing out prices THINK WHAT THIS MEANSf 5 Our 35c Carpets will sell this fall for 50c. Our 50c Carpets will sell this fall for 75c. Our 57j4c Carpets will sell this fall for 85c. Our 85c Carpets will sell this fall for $1.25. Our $1.00 Carpets will sell this fall for $1.65. Do nothing rashly. "roods are cheap. 2ause likely to need Carpets within a year, profit by our necessity and buy now. Our damaged Carpets are all sold only perfect goods nere now. THE OLD BEE HIVE CARPET STORE Entire Wall Paper Stock 1-2 Price. HOME MATTERS. CITY AND VICINITY. Mr. and Mrs. F. N. Drury aro the pa lents of a s.on, born yesterday. Rev. G. G. Atkins preached the annual Memorial sermon to Stanuard Post, 1.. A., R , at the First church Sunday evening On June 1 the steamer Vermont will be : n to carry the United States mall fron K n to carry the United States mall from this city to Plattsburgh and to Wcstport . , , . 1 e. 1 . n..i.. . daughter was born Sunday morning to Mr r UllU .MIS JlCnry iOUll..Mr. JWU is mil eward at the Home for Destitute CH11- ,en r and .Mrs Henry Todd.Mr. Todd is tho dren A petition In voluntary bankruptcy was lHr.fl vesterdav by Peter J. Jordan, a gran ite cutter of Iiarre, whose liabilities inc. im nnd his assels f 123. The new bell at St. Mary's cathedral was consecrated by liishop Mlchaud Sun day afternoon and will be placed In tho tower this week. It weighs about i'M pounds. William A. Mlddleton of Rrooklyn, N. Y , Is in this city for a two weeks' vaca tion. Mrs. Mlddleton has been here for several weeks with her father, Dr. j. il. Johnson, who Is serloualy ill. Tlio Julia II. Spear prize rending will be held at tho college chapel Friday even-Inc- nt S o'clock. Music will be furnished by the Unlversltv Instrumental club and tint Just happened to bo on tho samo ttain tho Young Ladles' Glee club. 1 with her when she went west. He has . , , .'been to Malone ami Heekmantown. A petition In voluntary bankruptcy was. filed Friday by DoWltt Davis 01 ones- Mr, Mary HilI(, wi,0sn death Sundayi . ,. ' , , , . fnrcnt''' .cr. who has liabilities ot Jtr..:. of which nt llor ll0ril( on P,ktn .,.,,,, i5 announced' x.An alarm ot fire was sent in from box forBot-IW.-..S4 is unsecured. Ills assets aro , nnn,h rr,im horn i irein.,,1 at live minutes before 1 o'clock upon 0111 ,221G."1, of which J250 is exempt. Itcv Dr. Edward Hawes, formerly n, l.lu ..l... .l,r. Im- uilnnl e.l the nlllll t nt' ihe' Congregational chuixli In Newport for Ihe past fow weeks, has gono to Hartford, Uoi n , whoro he will preach for several "nonths. The Mohican club formally opened tho seison with a gathering and supper at ...... . . . . lh ir club house at Starr Farm Beach yes- terday 3T. being present. Tho new cioquet .!: lu use and pluns for golf links weio llsciissed. Tno repairs which are to be made upon he Mead block at tho corner ot Church ,nJ .Main streets were commenced yes- erd.iy The block, the first floor of which 1 now readied by means of steps, will lie owered to the fctrcet level und a new lont nut In. Screen Doors, Window Wire Cloth. Large Assortment. Low Prices. JOHN A. MAW SOW &CO. of out 5000 yards of t ii Every conceivable make, J u and prices that in'':; $1.00 2.00 4. 00 - ft A A - DEPARTT1ENT. Only a few days til ore to secure shoes at I half price at The 01cl Bee Hive Shoe Dept Every pair must be J Z i in a few days. 1 i made prices for fall. are less than those, j, Don't buy But if you be- are j,,.- ..i-v, j.iibmuu j ,iLi!iuii' inr- graph company, owing to the increase In The New England Telephone and Tele- .urutv.-..-. iini' uuiisuuticu ti in -ii nut- from this city to Essex Junction. The line to Fort Ethan Allen has been chang- ,n .,trr ,i i Sergeant F. E. Swett of Company M 1 was presented vesterdav with the Wells markmanshlp medal for making tho highest tcoro at the range last year. Ser- geant Swett will hold the medal until tho, I content for this year is closed. I A farmer in South Burlington says that ins grass is earner mis year man is usu- "i J1" iM-t'l's niAiy iunn in ,i iNimuie ul . , ,.'., ,,f ,tt ' , , ; ' ,Z ' "L" .r'lTeinv.th ..,. .1- ,,n, ,,.. I,.- .her fee.l Tr" fuct th.v refise rl 1 otllc'r feocl ,uct ln re'usB "'I 'h',r Ira E Morso, division commander of the - f,nnmt .Sons of Veterans, has issued an order calling the 16th annual encampment of the Vermont division. It is to be held at Hrlstol, June 1!, 20 anil :1. Memorial day will be observed oy tlio order In a lilting manner. Etlenne Myers, aged 43 years, died at nbout noon Monday at his residence In South llurlliigton after a brief illness with pneumonia. lie Is survived by a wife and seven children. Funeral services took Place from St. Joseph's church at 9 o'clock AVednesdny mornlii James Conwlll, hackmon, resumed his usual stand antl awaited passengers as ot old Monday morning, "Jimmy" says re did not run away with Mrs. Ellen Dooth Her husband died about 20 years ago. Sh,. -' ln. .. ,l,..,,.l.ln. .Vir. .l... , 1 ;" " "'"'.'"'" ''" lllllll ui liliainj. inr I Ulll'l til 1 i t held Monday afternoon from the house at - " eloek. j i,, city Court Monday morning Delia i Pratt was lined $.' and costs of flO.49 for a breach of tlie pence- with one Josephine Martin The little .difference occuned nt a Cnlii.ilui. rilulit ihnrn n-hleli Lull, ef .tin Saturday night dance which both of thn girls attended and the (omplalnant bore a niacu i.iu- t...u mmu ,,c uhtu mU result of tho difference of opinion. 1 The manufactory of tlie Porter Screen Co., at Wlnooski will bo clofetl on Friday and will probably not reopen for about two months. The summer Is the dull sen- son for tlio business conducted by tho company and about 200 hands will bo thrown out of employment. Tlio rumor Screens, tlmt tlio company had entered a trust nnd would close on that account Is without foundation. A fanner from Colchester Point reports thnt n few days ngn ho noticed quite a large number of caterpillars hatched out on his applo trees, and that there was 11 robin's nest of young birds on one of the trees, and In two or three days the old birds had destroyed nearly all of the caterpillars. He says that he believes that tho birds will detroy nil the cater pillars if they are let alone, and ho would have u live-dollar lino for klllltiK n robin. Sheriff Thomas Hf ccs and Deputy Sher iff Edward Reeves went Frldny after- noon noon at nbout 5 o'clock to Dodds block nt Irst street and arrested Mrs. Alfred McGowati, Ella Wallace, May Nephew and Mrs. Olive Hock for keeping a house ot Ill-fame. Mrs. ltock was released at tho ill because she was only calling at tho place when the arrests were made and did not live there. McGowan, the husband of the woman arrested Friday night, was al ready In Jail for non-support of his fam ily. SIMPSON THE WINNER. Many Entries and Much Interest In Yes torday's Hoad Itaco, The bicycle road race given by tho Iro-1 qunls Cycle club yesterday afternoon was a decided success In point of entries and thousand neonle alone the line. The course began on l'earl street nt tho head 1'" ot Klmwood avenue nnd continued down to HHttnrv. thence north to Hatterv IMacn and up North avenuo , to the junction ot e road, where tho tho trip hack was tho llelneberg brldg turn was made and made over the same route, the finish be lag at the bend of St. l'aul street. There Were starters In the lace and the day was an Ideal one for the sport with the exception of a. slight southwest wind which hindered the riders somewhat on the return, .lust before the finish was thn number of people that wen, attracted noon loruniig on mo west sum ui ui 1lllUt,r f.om uf,s mcvailed and at last tho by It. Long U.fnre the hour ot startlug Greets to the Klmwood avenue cemetery , ."'hutlo n w , or a thing of con had arrived 1-ear, ,,rect and the line from h - entercMl from th. jrth J.eons'and comprom seV 'ex o?..lSVom there up Nolth ayenue was crowded and J lie ' " i u , ' B!"dlng necessity of a reluctant ,eo at the start at "J:4., there were several nnnner by Maislinl Lewis llcDU, nssisi- . made It. O. Williams was stricken with w hlle r dlowlng them came font teen mem heart failure and fell from his wheel. No hers of the Cnlfoin, Hunk of the Knights one was near enough to hlni to make th of Pythias marching In excellent order accident more serious by a collision and and wearing handsome uniforms. They the ambulance was sent for nnd he was were followed by Company M, V. N. O., ...i t.1 i ... k ,a .in, ,n I..,., tr ,,t.-.i .nt ni. lie nml i unnrlln- t,lf WIKUU HI lilt" IIUIIIC Ml U. 1U UUlll II- .. ii- les and will be perfectly well In a few j . Uil... VICUJHC laiIIC Wlin illU UllUVll during the race by a foul and he was slightly bruised, thus making his time mii-ii longer man u oincrwisc w oiwo naif been. The first time, prize was won by ltohert Simpson In 1!) minutes and 30 sec- onds for the 72 miles. This is one minute and live seconds faster than any previous record made over the course. The second time prize was won by Kugcnc Hoblnson in 10 minutes and 35 seconds nnd the third by Percy Knnls In 19 minutes and sec onds. The other prizes were won as fol- Hand' cap. Name. Im DeVarennes 4m Ilurtubolso 4m Kennedy Sin Johnson 2'2m Kills 2'jin Hreunan 4m Peters .tm Cathy I'm Smith UUm Pine i!m Peten-on 3'im Klrby l'im Itray 15 sec. Knnls Scratch Simpson Scratch Hoblnson 30 sec. Gibson 4m Hushncr IT. sec. Jacn.ue l'fcm Murphy 4m O'Neil l'fcm Gomo 3m Dodds Im Duliy Im Vancor 30 peo. Degree 2'2m McGowan sum McWIIllams, 3m Gannon 3'im Frank Sm Glaston 2m Germain 4m Henry 2'sm O'Hrlen 2m Carter Htm Wlllams rime. il:nr. 21:11 22:10 21:1" 2d:4S 20:.",0 .10. fY 21:23 20:32 21:10 21:12 22:K. 20 :M 19:43' 19.S0 19;3.) 20:00 21:20 23::,3 21 :23 22:."ij 11 :M 11:45 SIM 23:40 25:00 24:41 25:20 AT THE THAYER SCHOOL. Scholars Participate In Somo Enjoyable Memorial Day Exorcises. The S. W. Tliay. r .-i hool on North ave- nue is some . isiamv irom tno cemer oi the city but the teachers and pupils keep ,,, close touch with the o her schools and the memorial exercises there were of an It , ,.,,nvnhl. chnne,er The rimirriimme -ma Profcrumme .as ,, . , ,, , ,, ,- i .i.iiu.... J?, ., T.. salute the ! iag, fi ..T.lr. Tr,len,.,l"""Kht "pcaCO Oil i.iiii.iiu liiuuuiii iieuite r .11 1 lllKluu, The Children May Spauldlng Memorial dav Hcibert Derwav The Flowers, Hlsa Selth. Anna llofrichtcr Emblems of Decoration Day, Lillian Sharpley, Carrie Trovillo '" "Vthln" uay"1"un ,rh -v MemnP,ni n The Now- Memorial Day..Lora Farringt'in n.,.. K,.iirt.j T-r...l vt..,.. nPi..r., Out Nation s Dead lola Uritu.n inuiuiu.a ..i.in " " ."i l"1, tho nloomE Vlo,,n S!";,"' ! irinp Swest Flowers Max Hofrlchter ?oIltors l5 Edward Rarher Cover them over with Flowers, Carroll Spauldlng Little Hearts and Hands, Ilobcit Chambers Song Columbia. I'.emembr.ince llattle Chambcis The Heroic Dead, Helen Porter Mary Selth, ' Our Flag Hurrlson Sharpley Peace Ethel Derway 0ur c0'u',Vt'rj' lioy. .Francis Liberty Addicss G. M. Farrlngton Song America. Koool Dyspepsia Cure "Dinests what you cat.' A PECULIAR FIRE, , Two Boat Houses on tho Lake Front Destroyed Yoatorday. yesterday afternoon and the crowd which awaited the parade had an opportunity for seeing Chief Murray and his fire lighters turn out In excellent style. Those who followed the firemen to the lake front also had an opportunity to watch the lighting of a peculiar lire. The ahum was sent In by Steward Arthur LeVan- way who nf of the Lake Chnmplitln yacht club, discovert d a blaze In tho boat house of W. A. Whiting of this city located across the slip from the club house and to tho n ir tli. Mr. Whiting was out on tho lake with his boat and tlio fire, no doubt, started from sparks coming from tlie starting of the engine. This boat housn was destroyed antl also that of Dr. W. H, Englesby, which Is located next north It. Dr. Englesiiy-s yaciit the "Thelmn," was lu his l)'-i t house hut was taken out, although not until It had been scorched nni damaged considerably. The boat bouse next in line was that or Robert G Slone and his yacht was Inside. This building was not tl, imaged very badly and no harm came to tlie boat. In order to reach the fire with hosn the llrrnien were obllred 10 use l!") feet, A connection was made with a hydrant In tho lumber yard antl the hose strung out upon the arm from tho dock to the boat houses. SHAKE INTO YOUR SHOES Allen's Foot-Ease, a powder. It cures painful, smarting, swollen feet and In growing nall, and Instantly takes tho sting out of corns and bunions. It's the greatest comfort discovery of the age. Allen's Foot-Ease makes tight or new shoes feel ensy It is a certain cure for sweating, callous anil hot. tired, aching fert Try It TO-DAY. Sold by all drug Idsts and shoo stores. By mull stamps, Trial package FREE for 2ee. in A.Mrcea AIImi H Olmattwd, fact Roxt tl, MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVED, TVio nrl In fhn TTSctnrtr nf rnn. lae 33Q 1" tne History Ot Stan- nard Post, G. A. R. Graves Docorntod In tho Morning, With tho Parndo, Address at tho Armory und Hounlon In tho Afternoon Rocoptlon in tho Evonlngf, The 31d observance of Memoilal dny by Stannard post No. 2. O. A. It., ocomred In this clly yesterday afternoon and was in every way appropnato and successful. . , . , , ii - .. , ......... .J '.1"? .V' ?."' n,,:'la1 ".r:. l."V'. i . ., .. 7 ,,,, . 7i llif danger of delay; both felt the pressing r nIK ,1,TL ' ",Vv";S " n"nn. i' r i,fr ihev W t Immediate action and both knew I". L,n"rk, " l?.?'." 'Jc I'nTth-it without mutual concession and com- llllllll Ml I illlilll I 1 . 1'IIU lll'liUI u.nni the different cemeteries In this city nnd Wiuooskl and there was no grave which i did not bear upon It the silent token of honor and icmembrutice with promptness i.nd passed up Church street and Winonskt .ivenue. Leading Iho coln was a "Z O heei It -an an 1 "'Pn B'""' "fV' J city s law and order hae nexcr preset. i better appearance. New blouses wi 1 rcclvcd Tor the occasion. The ollicers In tho detachment were P. J. Cogrove, M. C Clinton, V. J. ltussell, T. II. Kelley, J. .1. lhotliers and 'VVIIll-im Gnrrow. Next In line was the Sherman band and following them tho I'nlverslty battalion as escort, ""-"'"b ." ..v......3 ...... ............ tiK.tnherH nf Slntiniint imst nf which there were 52 in line with live carrl.igc? carry- li.n Ihr..,. nnl Mn Ic mfirxh Tl,n rt.tnnln. "M ...". ". .....v .......... .. dcr of the line was made up of carriages In which rode the speakers and city olll- The parade was seen by a good number of people along the route and Company M and the veterans were applauded at dlf fcrent times. The number of people In the streets and present at the exercises was less than has been the case for some years and perhaps Indicates that Memorial Day Is losing its hold upon the people. This should not be the fact. When the column arrived at tho Klm- public exercises were held. The number of people who attended the exercises at the armory was not so large as their character deserved. Commander C. E. P.each of Stanuard Post presided i and with him upon the stage In addition to those who took part in the programme were tho following: President M. II. Buckhom, Hon. T. K.Wales. Judge K, W. r- . . .... -.1.1- .... .1... "Il.-I II I lllllll III IIIU tlr. I II IIJ.l . IIUl id l,y n. . Austin, any r. unnun nnu ' ... .. ,. . , ,. i .. ..,... .;. ,,,, ,,. ,,, iiu in u were mo reens oi war. in u. wood avenue cemetery and ritual service -"".. r.a ihcuuh j.-.. to st,,fct delegates to tho district conven- h, to ,hI word llnod hnm. V' , " , J .u . , . . , . tJ u 'of the O. A. It. was conducted by Post 10 Increase of the power of th.. other in ,0n at Durlington. CI Hood V Co of low ell Mass nronri" Maudce, ;. that's Just what I told h,m the blowing of taps by Hugler John Simp- responding slave Stato would muhn he ,.ontan on . abollt onc.thlrrt of (1)e cll. Jo e-l D r. "ood SarHap.iillIa. Af- i.a.ND. OHK. ison of' Company M. the column reformed '?. J".. '1 l1 I h a f?.' lzcs A chairman arid secretary " ) ItLh? ' w U"lLt Via Chicago. Vnlnn Paclllc and North- nml inumlw.rl In Hie nrmniv wliere the .llflUIl w.is. uuieitllf illllMllieil 111 Ifjl .vrre tppctld nn.l no the ,ill tnr Ihe . . ' . : , tii...i. V'j.Hakli'is.Capto.scar Kiting. City Clerk 2S.4) C. K. Allen and Aldermen lirownell and Gutchell. nie armory was decorated and Hags were suspended over the platfoim. Tho exercises opened with a selection by the Sherman band, which was a medley of patriotic airs. Prayer was offered by Rev. J. II. Metcalf, after which Com mander Heacli Introduced Mayor Hol t r's, 1 who spoke in part as follows: MAYOR HOUKKTS" KKMAHKS. Within the time that it lias taken to sprinkle with white the heads of the grvtu eZKXZ: veterans nf Ihe firim,! Armw tween civilized and, so-called, Christian1 races and nations. Vou have been wit nesses of the Crimean, Prussian and Alls, trian wnrs, tho struggle for Italian lib erty, in which France i. Innk n nirt the Uesttnnrd tof.i.r!: "St. 1 do not in- Franco-Prussian, the anci the Kngllsh and civil war you are the vlvlng heroes. In this elude conlllets between Russia and Tur- I key, Greece and Turkey and the mliur ? . ' 71 i"c...ucy ie earn ue- Kiniggies ioi i fi'ii nit' miJiL.-iiv ;iiiii 1 1 1 et; iti i7ii i ri! i n ig d Uls,Uegratlng hordes of Asia les M 1 ,Xiicd with b ood t ; , and the Ighi ,,, " '" "h-'i ul 'U""m'r.tuie iiuuseilOKIH lias gone out ,n d.irklu.HSi And n tns h.ls ,1(.pn donR 1,... ... i . ijj- inu iiuiiiinui uincipjcs oi mm wnti earth, good will to men. It would seem from this retrospect that' man is a tlghting animal, that every gen- oration. In every nation, must have its war nnd that tho peace of t),e world Is, as far off as ever. This view Is supoprt- ed by tlie attitude of tho people whenever. ruin any iniernaiionai comp leatlon. a'wiin ii us id in- rjuumira wus imm- iimn war is ,K)sslble or probable. Tho many half a million square mile and over that who arc to suffer most as well ns tho li responsible press and Irresponsible pc-o- "J I'.iuin ini.- i 'ii'ni- i .in1 .iiwiii.s caKt'l - .... -., ,, ...... for a light. And It may be added that! Hon with bases of supplies had thus to bo tho mol, is tho first to cry enough! nnd guarded. Along mote than half the howl for a cessation of hostilities at tlio boundary line of this vast area innumer first reverse, , able ports had to bo blockaded against Will wars over cease? I do not know , the entiance of supplies. Not onl had nor does any man. I still bellee that ihey will. They are out of order and tho universe is ordeily and whenever the elements of fear of one another can bo eliminated from the life of competing na tions, antl the decaying nnd ungovcrned races are governed by the competent, wo may hope for peace. Hut it is hopeless to look for ideal diplomacy or Idenl men and It is seldom that there is ever a1 "good war." Meanwhile it is nnd has long1 been the province of veterans to give ad. vice and counsel hi restraint of the crazy promoters of stilfe, for they know what war means. And It is for the old braves to counsel moderation In the younger. As the yoirs roll on Memorial Day Ik- comes, in the linger centers, a tiny of varieii pastimes and pleasures disconnect- ed from the Ohtect fnr Which Ihe ,lnv Vina created. Vou aro ilonbtless sometime. prompted to ask. "And aro wo so soon Hut In the "courts nf tinner." 1 our hill sides, where your comrades ), nature will never forget her own. There the blue bird and robin will slntr and our sweet and lovely Vermont flowers 1, lVo against t!io.-e who Insist tney aro Returning, the flyer will stop at nil sta wlll bud nnd bloom for the heroic dead. doing wnuit.. Lvery feeling mid in'leiest t'ons between this cltv and Georgia and Tlic oration or tne tiny was tnen tie- inyuhvd wus Intensified because the up Uvered by Principal Isaac Thomas of the poking pai'.k.i wuc brt'thren; mi 11 of tlie Edmunds High school, who said In part: Kime rai , wl;li the same fundamental PRINCIPAL THOMAS' ADDRESS. The struggle in which tlie Grand Army of the Republic; bore so great n part wus a tremendous one; tremendous because of the Interests invohed, tremendous by rea- s"ii of tile greatiUFH of the coiilllct and of tho contending lorccs, and tremendous In its final results. For thero was el stake nothing less than tho preservation of tlie ofinion ror wnoo formation our Miner gave meir live., a wining sacrinco; upt whoso maintenance nnd growth throng Mj years, iiiistlnled lanor and unconnn treasure had been spent; nnd for whose success uniiumucreii prayers nati gono up , to tho God of nations Inuu millions of loving antl patriotic, hearts. Tne contend ing forces, also, both In magnitude and character were something new In tho his tory of wars. In this wnr not thousands but millions were engaged; not in coun tries separate from one another did our armies contend, but close and deadly con.i diet on tho soli of tlio fitlierlnud; heto'ai,ate during tho war but rather Increased. were not strangers and foreigners, in- jovon In size such armies were bomothlng vnders nnd Invaded, hut hrothren. men of ! n nlinli-,1 nf l,..rn..n ,. s n u'1,.1,1 nmil rifl H Cl ill the samo blood locked In mortal, Inter - nedno strife; it was no war of conquest nor nubjugatlon, the outcome of which should bo rulers and ruled, hut a struggle for frevedom, and when It wns ended, con- querors nnn conquered must live sldci by slclo under the Fame government. And when the wnr was over and the strife had ceised the sun looked down upon a race eiifrnni h sed and a nation preserved. nucii were u,n interest, invoivru. uie forces tngianl ami tho retulta obtalntd I f In thn wnr which l.eimn nt Fort Suinter, ,'h began at Fort Sumter, r. .-Jjkin ad- tt Aprnjiamtox Court UttUfiftL H Is worth white to pnii?c once n year and teciill for an hour or two the memory of that struggle, to the end that w limy better appreciate wluH wan don" for us by the men of the tivll war, and that our patriotism may ba kindled anew at the altar where lln llro has been the bright- , The causes of tho war of the Stales lay In the constitution Itself, When the con vention which framed that constitution met in 17S7, the war With tho mother country had only recently eomv to an end. That war had been caused hv tlio abuse of power on the part of England and many of tho men of the convention look ed with dread upon such centralization ot power In the hands of the Federal ko em inent as might at any tlmo be used against the Slates to nbrldgo their pow eis. On the other hand many of tho fr.imcrs of the constitution, lecnlllng their experience under the articles ot confeder ation and fearing th" weakness of a gov eniineiit constructed on that plan, favor ed a strong central government. Slavery, too, hud already begun to loom up c istlng Hi I t 11 llll U.I IV 1 II I eililll'l IV IMI' I till ,tnln(ls of men. Hut both factions loallzcd Hi dark and baleful shadow over tho piomlso no constitution could bo framed. More than ontr the convention was on the point of breaking up before the work was done, nnd more than one" lilt t. -f feel ings of Jealousy well nigh caused .i com- gewiir nhri se l it iir ,' i clH 1.. - . J1 ,r"1. 'l-..' r . "V0".'1" Mr. and ' "v Jed "n.t , nd' t ., uld not stand until its foundations were laid cmut,; bv the blood of It was a anew In war and ccmcted by the blood of the republic s best citizens. I The two antagonistic theories of gov-, eminent. State sovereignty and the na tional theory, the seeds .if which lay im bedded In the constitution, had grown with tho growth of the I'mor .nul strengthened with its strength. They hud grown up unnoticed; for the mlndh ot men, as I have already said, were ot -cupled with other matters the first SO years nf the nation' life. Alongsldo these theories, giving them theli force and .l.l.lh fit nfin,,r.n "lengin 111 practice, I, ad grown up tho '"'V,','" " Mm c of The rnn.tttntl.mnl " tile time Of tllC constitutional con vention It was already strong enough t" force a conce"lon and a compromise in th" fundamental law of tho land. Indus- ... ,i..,.,...,,rini ,,,,,.,1,1,. ihi. invnnllnii . ?J "c" "S .', .";c'.n.U J1 of tho cotton gin, had given It over- Miadowlng Importance in the Southern, Suites. As it was a State institution und lnepar'ihl connected with the Industrial and social life of the States In which it nourished, Its acUoiales became the strongest nthncates of the "Mate sov- erelgnty" theory of government, against the "national theory" held by most of tho i-otnpromb diets preparatory to the last gloat con flict In lS.f.1. For 4(, ears, from 1K21 to 1801. tho que- tlon nt slavery In one form or other dom Innted the policy of the government. It ..... , .i . i . would not down. Men fondly hoped that the Missouri compromise had -Pttled it but like Panquo's ghost it was present at f-a,t and sat in the king's seat No " e ''' n(1 l,ln Imposed, no n lhrc7, ,c.i; o 1 ho nation "that ' did i .I...... not raie its head of death and wave threatening hand. In 1S57 slavery had exhausted all but ono hope, bail leached Its last defence. Tne Great Paelllcator was dead and tho dny of compi iinnse had paed away with lilm. "We must bo all slave or all five ' said the great anti-slavery leader and tho Issue was simple anil tlently drawn. Nj longer any mi, iier.uge: no longer .my re- l"ge Ot IK'S, hliall We Lie S1UU- or SI1I1II ' The -s plain an.l rtlrc1ct,'1'lu' ilnsw IllieCL. Jill' illtnwri I ll? l-l" H1L-Il. J 1IVH- could be nn evasion. "Hours ale long on ll. ,... C,... 1 .,. Iwii.r h.,.l ,,.... at last The level of tho slave powt r hud HOI 11 mail anil long. Dill IIIC IIJIIUWIIilIl,' veK'.nln g da had come ami .v.-ry d.op "t blood drawn with the lash ' was to ' be paid by another drawn with the sword." The two nppoxing theories of tiruional giivernment had mme face to face at last. Tlie "ii repie.-sllile conflict" could no long- ' '' be put ott The State Is st.veielgn. said I Mo. The nation must be supreme -aid the other. Here, to,,, the ls-ue was ,, ,,, ,,,,. ,. ,,,,., i ., "r... v.1.1. .... i.i .......n...,.r.e ........ ...... to lac,.. 0no or the other m.ist yield, one . .- .. 1 !,.. ,11,,. n,t In. vi-ii',ir,,l r.i fr.rj.i.ii' 1 e nlgnest court nail laiieti to answer. uut one court was leu, inn court oi war and to this court the appeal was made The struggle wn, tremendous because of the Interests Involved. It was tremendous also In its magnitude and its character and its contending forces. That w.ib no little war. The territory area tho rnlon armies were to spi themselves by pushing back the forces i i.-uviiiuii. ..uiih iin.-n m vuiuiiiumii 1 ,,...,, ,,oc , M,1,1nu ,,,, , ports to bo closetl against aid and sup piles trom outside sources, but the vast resources of tho seceding Stales them selves In agriculture and manufacture had to be crippled or ilestro.wd. The gr-at rivers of the contederac laid to be open ed and kept open ami eery position gain- ed had to bo occupied and held against reoceupatlon. In diameter the war was unique. 1 said a few minutes ago 1 licit tlv strife begun 4) years before 161. Through all those years It had been growing In intensity and bitterness. Tlicie were involved 111 it all the stronger feelings and Interests of human nature; the religious filling, fur. God had been invoked on limb sides with equal fervor; the sceial filling. lor sla- eiy had reared an intnlrroiit aristocracy fi.,,1 free l,.l...e l,:ul In,, I ft enllt.ninit fn ennt.i.iiiit fi,.- i,.i iunm...i niiiciinrnv enntiietltur industrial antl economical interests, ftf' fre luhm. nn.i u',.v.. h.iwir i.r.. in ,l...i,iiv uppositim. moral indignation on the one hand ugaln-t slavery and that feeling of ..Mimieriitlrni nn il,c ntlier uhlih all men notions 1 1' l.iw .11.1) justice and light; men who had lii.d under the same Hag and ' suppoi tid the same government, men whose aneestur.s had stood side by side In ihe battle fur liberty: men who weie cin.ible of understanding each oilier lie- c.,ue capable of seeing each from the other's standpoint. The long years through which the strife had been gathering, tho feelings and Interests Invohed and tho close relationship of tho contending par lies all made the wnr unlike any other In 1 harncter and formed one of the principal 1 lenient"; of lt.s fearfiilness. Put Hie war was tremeiiJous lu the slzo of Its armies. The III st call for troops In tho North wis for 75,0M men for three months, and before tho time of tholr enlistment was out a call for half a million men for thne years had been made. It would not be unsafe to say Hint by the end of the flist vear there were .North and South l.OOO.(KX) men under uims nnd this number did not 1 with other armies will show, in the terrific hatllo in which Alexander the Great became virtual master of the Persian world the conqueror had lets than m.,0iO men all told. In the overthrow of the Roman power In Germany at the be- nlnnlnc of tho Chilstlan era the. Romans had only a few-piore than SO.000 mon. That 1 ,iy the Normans cmquer.d the English tie Invading iv numbered on y about fin (ifil in u I and a I Wa'trloi. wl ic iienilv al, i.,r0IH WllH m arm there were many. M 4 I ,vl, .Contiivuea on HU iiukoIIdk, As WC'VC Said before if VOU'rC ... . J no judge of Clothing, bring in a friend, if he knows good stuff, we'll gain another customer. C.U n.lLl.j . .... tr iw.. iUCh UOthmtf as We Oiler thlS season is better than any ready- made Clothing ever put on the: market hpfnrp , .. . Finals in Doubles atTunnls Tournament. Illdllt.l uciuie. Chancellor Taft refern d to the fact that1 the matter was one of consld. rab'.e Im- i The finals in doubles In th- tennis tour- Ctlttintf makint? and Rttintf 'l1-l,"', antl hllt t'1" railroad commls- nament .vere played oft Thursrday nfier VUIIUI5, iiw,5 on mini, ( ) l njI(1 th(it )t if i jiow uiitlcr noon roniIllotlnK t,. ,.ege tournament. have Kept paCC With thC motor their jurisdiction to adjust the matter. He Klrkpati'.ck and Lawrence defeated . ' ' -aid: "1 do not see my way clear to dls- Urackett and I fford In lather a slow Carriage- SOlve the Injunction," and suggested send- match, the Mtore being r 2, 0 f, i-S, Th.9 lag th- matter to a refere.. In order to gives the championship In doubles to Suits $5 to S20. Overcoats $4 to $22. HCKLINCJTON, VKHMONT. THE RICHMOND CAUCUS, a n . oi. .i , A Mixed Situation tho ResultTwo Sots of Delegates Declared Elected. To the Kdltor of the Free Press: Understanding your columns to bo open for a full and fair statement of thn nnli- tlcnl affairs of thu community, I ask you l0 j.ormtt tho public to be informed through them in relation to the action of the republican caucus held at Illchtnond 0n the evening of the 2Mb Inst. Pursuunt to a call posted by the town committee, the republican voters met In inrcp numbers at the time therein num..,! by ballot and there were two pickets or more In the field, the chnirmaivnnounc.Ml tnai a imiiot woultl be had. A box was itrrtnlinni :inn iifPtinrnHnm utarln fnn r-u celvl e votes ceiMiig oies. At thl stage of the meeting while much ...v H.... v. I""! yii-.-im ii.i.: OV(,r.crnnlr(1 condlo ,ome relu lo wcro lntroduccdand thoelialrman at terhav- S'oiS he'roem that ' an oowu outbiue tlic room that an hours time would bo given for tho ballot, and tht y were led to suppose that there wn l,n nf ...... .1... i.n. .... ....ll. V. lltUAtllh .1. , L.ril .1,1 li," IlitllUL box, declared It to bo the will of tho cau CZJZ o nn.ieim.l m.I l.nnn I..,.. l .1 ,""r.t ?".,T,!l1ni,,,f, m,'a,. ,.1,a' ",v .-.."niu uu ... a snap game" refusfd to he so cheated out of an expression of their preferences, and, de- ,, ,j . i,n,t-, , ,r . 7. -d AtaHotr . ' K nf of vot. " " list of the names of those voting being taken by tho temporary secretary, and the ballot resulted as follows: For M. S. Whltcomb, T. W. Towers nnd Milton Stevens 07 votes. For K. W. Freeman, A. II. Hall and K. II. Fay 12 votes. Thereupon the temporary chairman an- nouncod the choice of the cauriis for dele- gates to be Messrs. Whltcomb, Towers and Stevens. These gentlemen will present credentials to the convention and claim seats ns the , ' o ! - Foster H hrnrs? el, olee ' '' . n- J. l "f p1 K . ,,, ,...' Jh ',,',' ' noM " "real choice" of tho republican voters of bv the votes of the citizens. rhls publication is requested not to Im- nrn . ,,, ,,., ,,f .,,. .,ai.to. f. e ' 't' I JJJlX T nomination hut simply In tho interests of fair play tiiid clean politics. Yours respectfully, SALMON OP.EEN. Richmond. May 2?, IP00. FFNBKAL OF RUSSELL TILLEY. The funeral nf Russell Tllley. esq , of St. George, was held from his late homo Tuesday afternoon. Rev. Alonzo Chaso of Wiristeii officiated: with Mnglng by a mixed quartette. Tlie bearers weo Hoy E Tllley of Swnntnn, Martin E. Tllley of St George, Hiram F. Tllley nf South Rur- iCleceasSVrl'rinVr washl';wn in I Ilnesburgh, VI., IVe. 19. 115. hence was 111 his "lith year; and is survived by four sons nnd two brothers, his aged wife hnv ing been laid to rest but three months n-ii. EXCURSION TO THE ClKCL'S. On the occasion of the Wallace circus In this city June S, next week Friday, the Central Vermont Hallway Company will sell round trip tickets from Georgia, Mil- ton nnd Cold, ester, all stations on the Hurlliiglon v Lamoille ronil, anil all sta- tlonn between North Duxbuiy and Win- ooikl nt very low rates. Regular trains will bring the excursionists to this city. tlie afternoon trains over tlie Central and Burlington Lnmolllo dhl-dons will be held here until 4.f p. in. 1 !Dixie Bicycles! $19.50 . : a. f Built to satisfy the strong demand for a X good, serviceable wheel X at a moderate price, to sell at $25.00. j They are fully guaran teed, tires and ail are finely finished. J T 1 7 This Is a spot cash price for limited number. ESTATE OF 2 r- i - i- 2 t. I, tl MVjM n 2 ..v. ,.r,,K. T nl RL1NOTON, LRMONTi I . , , A fCW 2d liOntiS CheOP. I ! (JSC CHAS.E.PEASEaCOrsS. 1 iim nr., nf iii. i. .. .. : . cJ a ic niKirurv in unci on in favor of L l. im-iicm um-. j..ui-u iiukiiua r.,iv, kiiv iiii.ii.i II. in IU 111' IllltllU (Mis thnt n hfil nt f nr nnn tr ltr. tUlfoio l.n c-ibi bv the .pminrv n ti n',..e,. hJi,' n sarsaparllla bearing the name Hood Chicago and North-Western Railway at- was ,:e'andrhlatup m' " hre T Uo"oft Co"" tha" thBt PrCPard C''raCm; can be obtained frea w ivcmni, a n ii.ii , it , . ,, J' "ood t t o. , by applying to ticket agents or will bo chosen as dele.es , Lr, , IM L n T1"'Sl' Je(lslnn! h" Kratlfylnir to 'mailed upon receipt of 2 cents postage by Z n l i mT and soon . Icelan d the rV(.ry fnr m,m,i pCrson. No maIulflu. w. n. Knlskcrn. 22 Fifth avenue, Chicago, cu t us a Ijoiir ied. turer should object to fair eomtietltinn hut I.-, w-lt lJJlllllllllllll.llilf1i0 U. Johuiioii, Marlhcio. INJUNCTION WILL STAND, Ilutlnnd-Canadlan Railroad Company Cannot Construct a Certain Crossing. A short se.lon of Chuncery Court was held Tuesday aftenionn at which tho . . , ' ., . , ... principal bus., r . was that relating to tl o injunction n. ..nliig tho itutland-Canu- dlau Uallroad lion, constructing a grade, crossing at a certain point in Albutgli, over which tin i has been not a. llttlo con-1 teM. Chaiucllor 'lalt relused to grant the J. ,.,un iiiHi ue iNjuiiviiun un...jvu. w uncrsipupj (iruRKists, agree lol A. A. Hall of St. Albans and Jed 1- , tcfunil the money If they do not euro con l.add of Alburgh leprcscnted tho town nnu stinatlon y II. ltutton of Mlddlebury the railroad. u HtearnB & ro W. II. Zottman Hi 'Ihe caso was that of tho town of AN Co (Corgo A. Churchill. V. U, Taft As burgh vs. the UutlaiuNCaiiadian railroad. Co fi j,.ro!,Pi w ,t. PrKif,rson, V. The ciueslloi, whether o:- not therallioad nenry i.urker & Co., J. W. O'Hulllvan. M. has the right to crossthe highway utgiude i.. rnttlnn. finci,n ttrn . w ' Hall. ami an injunction was s'.'cuieu runiruiiiuig thi.tti ft'fim I.M ilnltit. Tti.. iniillnll Wim fill' the dissolving of ' tho injunction. The lriU'nulK.nhtn ililr.. llitit lit., riillrnn.l f nfl. struct an underpass, which Is objictcd to on account of the expense. During the dis cussion ot the matter .Mr. lluttou stated that the toad was e.xected to be in opera tion by the time the bill In question wasie- Uuraable, which is In August. Mr. Hall In , remarks slated that the load would " obliged to widen the draw-bridge at was not ratlsractoiy to the government. , save time. Col. Hall was willing to do Mr llnM.tt, lhri ftulr.-.,! Hint tli., lionil of thu town be IncreaMd from J.VJO to nn amount that would cover tho expense of contriictltig an underpass if this was found iwcessary lather than to delay the Buffalo, has ordered a permanent Injun' -road. No order was made. .lion, with costs, and a f.ill act out, Inc of The abM-nce of &on,e attorneys and tho l fact that Attorney Ctishman was not iciiny to irj- me cases oi tne state vs. T. ecl "Dr. Clark's Foot Powder," antl al a P Daley and .lames M. Urown for viola- ' ngalnst a ret.nl dealer of Prooklin. re tlon of the Injunction placed upon tho 'straining them imm making or selling tl u Mariner's Pbai mat y maile the work In in- Dr. Clark's Fool Powder, which is d -lunctlon matters halng to do with jho clarcxl, In the di clslon of Ihe court an im -liquor law very short. Tho case of the tatlou and Infringement of Font-Ka-c " State vs. M. Dorn of P.lchmond was or- the powdei to shake into your shoes Al dcied not to be brought forwaid. Injunc- len S. Olmstead. of I.eHoy, N Y. Is Ibn Hons were made permanent In State vs. owner of tho trade-mark "Foot-Base " David McCuen and State vs. Martin Mc- Similar suits will be brought against l.aughlln ami Michael McKenzie. The case of the Slate vs. V. J. Henderson, et als., , was discontinued i Court will come in nt a day to be an- Innnncrxl .nmo llm.i ilui-lnr. thn ,AV t.,.n weeks, i C ! HOOD VS. HOOD. I. Hood & Co. Victorious In Impor tant Cases Injunction Against Dr. J. C, Hood. Important bulls have Just been decided I fnr.,i .p. cn ,,,i .nji.,.1,,1,,,. t r u,. from nMnK :ho word . .. form ,n ,nv nrr.,.,..ltln,. nf ,.,.':,, m,-,3.s r I Hon.! Cn nun imc-nn ... . " SUlt aKal,m a retB" druggist In Indian- mm i j t.i.n n iieni.-,.... n.hi n-na ntiii, pr j c Hood's Sarsaparllla. Dr." J. C. Ilood emolovetl counsel nn.l tn.-lile n rle. ldowl XJLVnnhon aU'h PS e,tnJi " " h'Ch n tW ertaWUh tho exclu- s ,. riht nf n i lr n. c . a,. ,vord ..Hood.,,.. ,ini tlecide in effect that ,... r,rn., en ,. cj. -"" " saparllla even If his name Is Hood, nor can any retail druggist sell or offer for. --ale """I 'L0. ?I i"' .....r-v .. .. .iiiilii I, llll Iff- tnbllshed by great skill, labor and expen- dlture, Justice cannot be dealt out too quickly. Nor should "substitution" be al " ' inuuiu ainc Krt "0odV" lowed, when a standard article Is called go to buy 1 bo sure to FIRST OF THE SEASON. Nine Yachts In tho Repntta YosterUay Morning. The first regatta of the season was held yesterday morning by the Lake Chaniplnin Viuht club. There were nine competitors. "' 01 f'e boats were handled in spiendtd shape and tlie race was exiitlng anil clean- sailed throughout. The course adopted was il triangular one. liavlng one mile to lis E , each leg. Yachts were required to sail tho stance twice, c ommouore I' ciote 01 rort nry was present and was aboard his in lit. the Gleam. L. C. Grant, L. E. Woodhouse and Charles Archambault act- d as judges. The starting gun was II red Oinrtlv after ?, L " ' , ' :i o clock and alter some manoeuvcring the boats were swung into position nnd crossed the line under a stiff breeze which held up throughout the race, The yacht Sandalphon, owned by Alvaio Atlsit, began to gain upon her rivals trom the Murt and she sailed In llrst by several lengths. After the Sandalphon, came the Lillian for second position. Tho Old Crow won third position but went wituout a prize us only two were offered. The Hob- ert J., was fourth at tlie finish. Mr. Ad- sit and Mr. llagar who own the prize winners, wero presented with handsome s,lercups. rni.. - .. 1 . . 1 ..1 .1.1 ?'"&a- ZJt jiii? jii'.M ief;iiiiii iiiii 11c uic ii1111u.11 unii of tlie club and will occur, as usual In Aucust. Following race: is the official score Elapsed Name of yacht. Extra Dry Start. Time, fi-35-W H-35-fll f-3t:-m P-.H-l.-i , 9-3.3i1 S-X-..24 f-34.40 o-ivm n-31-M r.7-27 i;i-:s W-.V! l-O-lll 1-0-15 l-M-li? Sandalphon .... Gleam Robert J Scud Aainnlla l-07-(C icno .... (Did not finish) Old Crow Lillian 1-K5-01 1-0.1-01 1-14-.M 1-16-39 BIG CIRCUS COMING. Tho Groat Wnllaco Show to Exhibit In Buriington Juno B. I Tlie W.1II.H e show will exhibit In Pur hngtiin on Friday, June S and of it the Pittsburg fl'a) Commercial Gazette has the following lo say: Tho Great Wallace shows arrived In the 'city at ll:l"i a. m. yesterday in three sec tions A f. w hours later the Immeiue show was landed Inside the Exposition Path, and long bofore nightfall tho many lucres of canvass were stretched nnd Ihe I apparatus' placed for tlie performance. Wallace's show lias many strong attrac tions this year which are not introdurod I lu tlie other rlrcu'cs. Tlie performance s 1 In the big tent brings before the public I the Nelson family, acrobats of lntern.i , t1on.il fame. The nine memliers of the family are s-'owu to the Pittsburg public, j their clever work having lx-cn appreclntM 'heio many limes The Angelo family do , tlie living trapeze act, mid the Stirks, I Ftcii' h ii ck cvcllsts, perform. The Pet ! lis. in their aerial bar comedy aoi. aio one of tin important feature of the show and the Grand Ballot was a ininnlilcent spectacle. Clowns, mnle and female, and all the accompaniments ot a llrst class circus performance are given to the big audiences which wero present, who were greatly surprised that this show, on Ite llrst visit here, eclipsed in every respect any big how that had ever visited Pitts burg, and we have had them all. VERMONT PENSIONERS. iiltigton, May 30. Vermonters have been granted perslons ns follows In crease Daniel II Coon, Mlllon $13 orig inal, (vldows special account May 17, Jon- EASY TO TAKE. Sure in Effect. On going to bed take ono or two Bax ter's Mandrake Hitters Tablets and drink; u cup of hot water, It will make you slet u Iini; v inii'i, fenu jruu till (iwi'l'llLU lui ,)r(.akfnat nnd mflkJ , fcp ,t i1a nn ,. ,,.. hrnre, . like a child, give you an nppetlto fop day. One or two tablets tnken before ea lng will overcome, habitual coitlvenes". tirnvi.ti, lif.n driina onrl fnvtirn tff tint no , , i r,ean lt)(J UMfy tho Moo nnd re3tor(1 the bIoom ,, VKr Hf youlhfU health. doorgo I.oveland lb Co.; Wcstford, lrlci Uros. ; Fairfax, W. .1. Trnmbly; Hlncr, burgh, II. M. Hull, Andrews Uros.; Monk ton, C. H. Meailer: Orwell, W. It. French! Co.; W-y bridge, W. J. Newton, AN burg, N. IC. Martin; Alburg Spring,, A. It. Skelly, admr Clrand Isle. Agel Uros : South Hero, C. II. Irish & Son, Keelcr'a Iiay, Keelcr Uros, UNIVERSITY NOTES. Klrkpatrlck and Lawronco Win tho Klrkpatn-k and Lawrence. f!UPllIIiM'i, ,?J-'ir SCSTAINS FOOT-I-.AS1. 1 UADL .MARK. THU Justice Laiuhlin, ln Sunreme Court. salts, to Issue ogalnt Paul ft Hudson, the manufacturer of the ' oot powdt r call- others who are now Infringing on ! i Foot-Base trade-mark and common law, rights. PETITIONS IN HANKUFPTf Y Jennie Gertrude Allen of Chelsea, keep er of a grocery; liabilities $'ts 12, assem JllM). exempt Wi'. George W. Jenkins of Wherlnck. laoor cr; liabilities JIW.9. inlets M'S. exempt J120. FOOLISH TO TKI.I, IIKR Clara What a foolish young man that leaves ,: 30 ti m.. eouinneu with Pullman sleeping cars, tourist cars, free rccllmnc cnuii cai-, uiiiLvv nuiary tiiin. u ui.'nm In dining cars.. "Paclllc Kxpres" leavs m.oii .ui. -iMiinh ,inm v , "" "L, .V' , " ;; , change of cars. I astest time, tneouallej seiA-ice. The boU of everything. Ail "Keiua ncn in n.-in u.n uiraKU u .-oiiu Western Hallway, or address J. K. Hrlt tain, DCS Washington street. Uoston, Mass. 44,w4t HINTS TO TOURISTS. A new publication, giving full and accur ate Information about the eharmlnr sum- mcr resorts of Illinois. Wisconsin an Michigan, locatfd along the line ot th.i Sharpie's Cream Dairying. Separators Profltablcl DIED. ISHAM.-In WIUIton. May 25, Mary Ann, wife of Addison jears and 0 days. Isham. aged C3 MAIlSHAI.l. At the home of H M. Lord. 21.' Manslleld avenue. Sunday, Majf 27, Leonard A Marshall, aged 74 years. HALE. At her home. 43 Pitkin street, Sunday, May 27. Mrs. Mary Hale, aged 79 y ea rs. OYSTERS arc now in season. Get a eooij Etew or fry at the STAR RESTAURANT 14-1 Church St., - - Burliugtoa, Vt DINNERS 25c. 40,wtt CAild V II CTI (fffl A I ' lfiDriilL. j Every one was sorry for those people In church last Sunday who were sutTerlrjj with a distressing cough. A full dofe of Downs' Elixir on going to bed at night anj small doses during tlio day will cure tha most severe cough. Whenever there is tickling sensation in the throat take a, fevr drops of the Elixir on tho tongue and iel It run slowly down the throat and Immo- diate relief will follow. We. the under blgned druggist?, agree to refund the ition- ey If It does not cure -any cough cold, ..hnnnlnn ninnli nr . Ii mi, l.nnliln v u., u. v.. ....i.tui, ... u. . Henry Park, r & Co., J. W. O'Sullivan. M. E. Colltus. Gosseltn Bros.. W. P Hall. of the tleorgo Loveland & Co.; Wcstford, Prlc 'Brcs.j Fairfax, W. J. Trombly, Illnes- Coic'ld burgh, II. M Hull. Andrews Uros.; Monk Time, ton. '. S. Moadi . Oiwcll, W. P.. French! J-0--I7 & " : eybrl.i e. W. J. Newtm, AN 1-02-2S luii N. K. Martin; Alburg Spline", A. IJ17.25 H. skelly admr Grand Isle. Agel Bros,; l.nTi.01 Suiith Hero, C H. Irish & So, Kecle-r' .0K.4i- Hay. Keelcr Ur' s. ' SAVE $. $. Wi have In our stock a number of Hue medium priced pianos, that we have coiv 'udod to close out be fore July 1. In order to do this wo shnll cut prices to tho quick We T have prepared a descriptive price !ist that wc will send free on applt- cation. II will show you how low f a good piano can he bought of a T house who buy by the car load, and for cash. $ The Old Reliable, BAILEY'S MUSIC ROOMS, T, M. C. A. BUILDING, Burlinf ton, Vt Boston University Law School. Isaac Rich Hall, Ashburton Place. SAMUEL r. BENNET. Dean. Opens Oct. 3, 1900. Uotnn, Mass, tl,eow,12t