Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1868-06-19
Miscellaneous Items.
Alabama now has seven republica

The number of Federal soldiers
buried in Kentucky is $4,000.
The outline boundary of Maine is
nine hundred and forty -four miles
long.
Not one. of the New England
States has a student at Gen. Lees
University of Virginia.
Twenty thousand acres of new
land were broken in st. Croix Coun-
ty: Wis, last spring ~
The exodus from Chyennc to Lar.
annie City is at the rate of three Or
four hundred a day.
1t is estimated that there are over
thirty-six thousand Scotchmen in Lon,
don.
The sales of goods at Chicago last
year exceeded three hundred and fif-
ty millions
No less than 100000 rats have
been caught in Marion County, Mimi,
during the past winter.
Thirty acres of land, just outside
the southwestern limits of Chicago,
sold last week for 100000, or S3433
an acre.
a lady OF Fauquier County, Va,
was paralyzed few days ago from
excessive use of hair dye containing
sugar Of lead
Some one, deceived by the name Of
the paper, recently sent the editor Of
the Rockland (Me.) Democrat, tenn
perance man, a demUohn of rum.
In 1851, when Parson Brownlow
was very sick, he said to a condoling
visitor; Tell my family and friends
that they need have no concern about
my soul. I shall live for twenty
years yet to fight the Democrats and
Hard-shell Baptists p
Twill wonders never cease ?" is .
the uniform exclamation Of the mil
lions who constantly use "Barrett's
Vegetable Hair Restorative" One
bottle will convince the most sccpti-
cal of its miraculous effect upon the
human hair.-NoyoIk VirginiGn.
If your horse has a common cold,
catarrhal Fever, or Distemper (symp-
toms-tever, cough, nasal discharge
of brownish coIor,) give Sheridan'S
DOm1arS
= At all seasons of the year the rate
r of mortality from diseases of the
t lungs is very great. No better re-
: medy can be used than Johnsons
: Anodyne Liniment.
The fare from Omaha to Sacra-
mento, by railroad as far as construct
ed, and by stage the remaining dis
. lance, is $1C7.
: Some days ago a man in Fairfield,
4 Conn, missed a yoke of oxen, said
!. they were stolen, searched the COUNT
: and raised a hue and cry. -Four days
! or SO passed, when the barn was en-,
= tered and and there were the oxen
70 whe he himself had hitched them,
aoarIy fsan1ishod to death
o The first gun from Ohio: An cleo
e ton was held on Monday last in the
h, judicial district, composed of the coun-
a ties of Athens, Gallia, Meigs and
g Washington, Ohio, for an additional
1T Judge. LOOMS, the Republican can
Id didate, was elected by 1915 majority,
m a gain of 237 over Hayes majority
to last fall. Washington county, which
m elected two "visible admixture" cop
or perheads to the Legislature, gave
n Loomis 800 majority.
:" CHICAGO, June IA very de-
" structive fire occurred at Marquette.
. Michigan, last night. Over one hun,
=. - dred buildings in the business portion
- of the town, including forty stores.
the United States Land Office, Gus
q tom House, County Treasurer Office,
"a and all the records, were destroyed.
~ The railroad and other docks were
W also burned. The loss is estimated
" at 81, 100000; insurance very small
/? JOHN G. BRECKNRggsE WANTS =
I'd. PARDON. -LOUIsvILLE, june l3.-The
e: friends of John @, Breckenridge say
to that he is anxious to be pardOned
be and come home and return to the
let practice of law in Kentucky. He
ort will soon leave Europe for Canada.
ay where he will remain until he gets
,ut permission, in the form of a pardon,
Use to go to Kentucky.
ny OREGON ELECTION.-SAN FRANCIS
~ ~ co, June ia dispatch from Ore
' ' gon reports that the majority for
~ ~ Smith (Democrat) for Congress is be-
'lo tween 1900 and 1900. The official
I I5 count in the counties next to Idaho
P3 give Unexpectedly large Democratic
=. majorities. The total vote Of the
'J J State was nearly $4,000, the largest
'"@ ever polled. The Senate stands l.
~ Democrats to 10 Republicans, and
o0 the Assembly % Democrats to 19
''' Republicans.
ler, CONVENTION OF CoLoRED REPUBL1
is CANs.-NEw YORK, June ia cal
In has been issued Tor a Convention Of
nth colored Republicans Of the border
'as- States, to be held in Baltimore on the
Of 4th of August, for the purpose of or
ganizing the colored people of then
Jan States as unit, to agitate the queS
ton ton of equal rights.