Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1863-06-26
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other peoples property, took from
the store of Il. Spiegel, in this place,
whole piece of cotton cloth. The
store was crowded with customers
at the time, and while Mr.. Spiegel's
attention was directed to them the
thief walked off with her booty
probably concealed under her cloak
or shawl He more than suspects
who it was, and perhaps the thing is
not exactly covered up in mystery
yet. Time will tell.-Bennin gtoa
Banner.
ARREsTED.-It will be remember
ed that Orderly Sergeant J. Lam
per, who went in Co. e, 10th Vt.
regiment, resident, we think of Ar
lington, for some misdemeanor. was
disgraced by being reduced in rank,
and that soon after he deserted
He was few days ago arrested in
Exeter, N. H., for passing counter
felt money, and the officer, by means
Of descriptive list of deserters in
his possession, was enabled to iden-
tify him as Lamper, and he so in
formed the Marshal, and he was
sent to his regiment, tried by court
marshal for desertion, and in all
probability will be shot. Thus will
end the career of this miserable and
unhappy young man. We can only
pity his weakness and folly.-Ben-
nington Banner.
LIQUOR SELLNG.-A. T. Barron,
of the Junction House, White River,
was found guilty of thirty-six vio-
lations of the liquor law, at the late
term Of the court at Woodstock
fine of $3.50 and costs
all of which will amount to some
$500. Other parties, it is stated, /.
did not go to trial, but confessed to |
more or less offences, and paid from
$50 to 500 and costs. Some of them,
It is said are from this part of the
,ounty.-WindSor Chronicle.
Academia little son Of E. B.
hagoon of this village fell out of
econd story window on Saturday
asst, breaking a thigh and otherwise
njuring him. His elder sister had
set him upon the window sill where
,he blinds were closed. Leaning
oack the baby pushed open the
blinds and fell to tho ground, :. af5
ance of some twelve feet.-Caiedo-
oiaR.
A SMASH UP.-As Charles Wiley
vas riding through Sutton last week
IN Wednesday his horse was fright
ned by a football with which the
'oys were playing, ard running,
brew the wagon body off the fore
wheels, bruising Mr.. Wiley some
What. The horse then continued
With the fore wheels, running against
Henry Esterbrooks' wagon which
vas overturned and Mr.. Esterbrooks
brown upon the ground without in
ury. The runaway was finally Sc
ured in a damaged condition, with
he wagon and harness completely
vrecked.-Caledonian.
CHEAP FAREs.-By a very recent
arrangement tickets are now sold at
It. Johnsbury to Chicago for $22.55
some So cheaper than heretofore. {
therefore to Detroit is only STA
Persons contemplating a western !
rip this summer will do well to avail
themselves of this reduction soon,
s the probabilities are that the {
ares will soon go up again to former '
rices.-Caledoaian.
RYEGATE.-ACCIDENT.-RobertH Fl.
son of w. T. Whitelaw,
So, of Ryegate, whilst out gun {
ing on the tn inst, accidentally !,
ischarged his gun with his left arm q
irectly over the muzzle, the whole J.
f heavy charge taking effect be-
veen the wrist and elbow, severing {
ords, SCATTERING the small bone and r
arrying away the fleshy part of the
I'm nearly to the elbow by which q
.ars were at first entertained that !
g would lose the arm, but it is now
fought he may only lose the use of :.