Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1869-05-18

A cOlpOrteur IN Illinois mas Oeen
brought before the United States dis
trict court for not having license as
a peddler. The Judge has decided
that books partly sold and partly CIV
Ell away, not for the profit, were not
within the intent OF the law, and did
not require license.
Two members of church choir in
Albany, having seeded, have been
gratifying their spite by singing in
the congregation out of tune and at
the top of their voices. They have
been arrested and discharged, and
still persist in singing out of tune.
A San Francisco paper says that
the fare from that city, IT'S miles, to
the end of the Central route is greater
than from the end of the Central, via
Omaha and Chicago, to New York,
1926 miles. The Central charges
10 cents per mile in gold, or SIT so
to Salt Lake.
The Rochester century plant is in
bloom. The bud broke and first show
ed itself on the 18th of April, and on
the 9Th inst, it was four feet eight in
ches high. growing from three to four
inches day-a straight stem, start
ing from the centre of the plant, from
four to five inches in diameter.
Rooms are being fitted up liz the
Patent Office branch of the Interior
Department for the employment of
fifty-three female clerks, who will be
assigned for duty about July LIST
The clerks in the employ of this Of
fee have hitherto done their writing
at home.
The oldest house in the United
States, in Neponset, Mass, was built
by John Minot about the year 1910.
1t is still in good repair, and the Mi
not family still hold possession of it.
In 1910 it was attacked by three In.
dams during the absence of the male
portion of the family. A female SER
want and several children were in the
house. The girl hastily barricaded
the door, and seized loaded gun
The first Indian attempted entrance
by an open window, but was met by a
shovel of burning Goals from the fire.
place, which was thrown in his face by
the girl. Another savage, who ap-
peared at the window, was shot dead
and the survivor beat a hasty retreat.
There are several kinds of worms
which trouble horses the pin-worms,
(pointed at both ends are the most
common and most dangerous. Sheri
dams CauaIry Condition POWDERS will
in a few days eject the worms, and the
horse will begin to thrive.
Factories and machine shops should
not be allowed to run a day without
Johnson's Anodyne Liniment.-In CASE
of sudden accident, an immediate ust
Of it may save weeks of suffering, and
perhaps limb, or even life
The Poet, Priest, Philosopher anC
Sage, all turn with rapture to thu
Golden Age in which is found tn,
most desirable hair remover in tn,
! world, now widely known as "Bar
rett'S Vegetable Hair Restorative.
Satisfactory and surprising in its re
suits, harmless in its application, it i
fast securing public confidence by it
: own intrinsic merits- Moe Yog-
NeaCs.
An old wildcat, Of large proper
tious, attacked squad of school chi
dren in Iowa; but a bull-terrier be
: longing to one of the boys, went at tn
wildcat, and getting it by the throat
succeeded in killing it, although th
A brave dogs eyes were nearly torn Out
and he was otherwise horribly man
> gled.
l. The Lynchburg (Va) News says
party of Northern men propose to bu
, all the lands along the Orange Raj
= road between Arlington and Tye Ri1
. er, distance Of FIVE miles. The
Il have already paid 100000 in gold fc
% one tract OF 5000 acres.
4 Little Frank was taught he wa
- made of dust. AS he stood by tn
window watching the dust as the win
% was whirling it in eddies, he exclain
ed, seriously, ana, | thought the du:
looked as though there was going t
., be another little boy made"
n, A tract of land in Logan and adj
h cent counties, in West Virginia, col
h tanning $4,000 acres, was lately sol
C for twenty-five cents per acre. TIL
H. land is of the finest quality, heavil
re wooded and some of it a plain.
10 During 1868 the Kentucky Stat
ID Treasury disbursed the followir
sums For red foxes, $8O85 so; ft
t. grey foxes, $40, 400; for wolves, $2t
F. for wild cats, $1612.