Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1867-09-19
Miscellaneous Items.

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with the body. No more. Curled
hair is one of the best materials for
pillows. Feathers should never be
allowed about the bed in any FORM
For pillows they are especially in
furious, as they partly surrounded
the head and keep it overheated,
which weakens the scalp and produces
a tendency to falling out of the hair,
congestion of the head and headache.
Then again, they effect the emanations
that are always being thrown off
from feathers are taken directly into
the lungs with the inspired air.
In Georgetown, Mass, on the 9th
ult., party Of five young persons,
embracing two sons of Rev. Edward
Beecher Of Galesburg, ILL.,, and two
daughters of Rev. Charles Beecher of
Georgetown, were sailing on a pond,
when the boat capsized and the two
young ladies, aged II and 16 years,
and one of the young men aged 20,
were drowned.
The new hotel at St. Louis to take
the place of the lately burned Lindel,
has been named the Paschall House
in honor of the late Nathaniel Pas
chall, editor of the Missouri Repub-
lican. Over 300 names were receiv-
ed in answer to an advertisement So
Letting them, from which to select.
One exceedingly warm day in June
a neighbor met an old man and re-
marked that it was very hot. Yes"
said Joe, if it wasn't for one thing l
should say we were going to have a
thaw," What is that ?" inquired his
friend. There's nothing froze, says
Joe. The man went on his way.
Josh Billings says: 1t is astonish-
ing how very small they wear their
pantaloons on Broadway; but | no.
tiss the pantaloons are plenty big
enuff for the leggs.
On Thursday of last week there
was very heavy rain near Hartford,
Ct, sweeping out the water works
and causing loss Of 100000 there
by to that city. Near Thomaston, a
train on the Naugatuck railroad
broke through bridge, and ten per-
sons drowned, most of whom were
workmen on the road.
Eleven divorces were granted at
the recent term of Caledonia county
Supreme Court. The number of di-
yorces prayed for and granted
throughout the State is getting to be
alarmingly large.
Sheridan's Cavalry Condition Pow
ders were invented by one of the
most experienced veterinary surgeons
in the United States, and are offered
to the public with the fullest assur
auce that whenever used, entire sat.
isfaction must be the result.
JoHNsoN's ANODYNE LINIMENT i
no quack preparation, but one meet
ing the appreciation of the medica
profession, the most eminent Of whom
bear willing testimony to its wonder
full efficacy.
BUTTER AND CHEEsE.-Shipment
of butter from St. Adams for August
amount to sos packages, weighing
333,560 lbs. Shipments of cheese 70
the same time, 519 boxes, weighing
1884 lbs.
On last weeks market day at Rich
mond, $50 boxes Of cheese were solo
the largest quantity for any wee
this season. There were also IL
tubs Of butter sold, which brough
26c.
Daniel Leicester of Dummerstor
committed suicide on Monday morn
ing, Sept. 9th, by cutting his throa
from ear to ear with a razor.
Police COURT.-The following fine
and penalties have been impose
since last report:
A Mr.. Russell, of Pittsford, drunI
$11,35.
Darby McDonough, drunk, $11, 3!
Patrick Brislin-selling liquo
$16,4O.
Mary Gleason--breach of peac
1894.
Martin Constantine-breach o
peace, $11,35.
Peter Ward, drunk, $11,35.
Pat Kavanaugh, drunk, $11,35.
Michael Regan, selling liquor, $1f
40.
Michael Costello and Margar
COllaghen were arraigned for breaC
of peace-decision withheld.
The town of CoIdwater, Michiga
with six thousand inhabitants, had I
death from April 7th to August 1t
four months. The death which thu
occurred was a violent one by Il
cars.
Andrew Johnson was burned
effigy, with much circumstance al
ceremony, in Montrose, Pa, on Thur
day evening last.
An Omaha dispatch says a wonde
full vein Of gold has been discover,
in Colorado, only five feet below L
surface Of the ground. There
great activity there in mining oper
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