Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1869-11-16
VOLUME ID.
THE STANDARD.
LEGAL News.
ALBANY.

Mr.. J. l.. Saunders has a couple of ma
tive soEs which cost him bat S9T 90 Since
April last they have yielded him to the
value of Sl6400, besides what pigs he has
not sold. He has sold pigs for So, so to
400 each, no fancy prices. If any of our
readers can beat this let us hear from them.
NJ. G. Chamberlin had about 100 bush
els of apples ungathered through the late
cold storm. They are ruined except for
cider.
Hugh Mcclure, for many years a resi-
dent of this town. died Monday, Nov. LIST.
1t is thought his death was occasioned by
the kick of young colt. He was an ex.
cellcnt man.
y. VI. Darling beats tn m on beets thus
far, having raised one Of the early tur-
nip variety, which weighed Ia lbs. and
measured ? feet Al inches in length,
The congregational society are building
Tine shed on their grounds 1t is 90 by
100 feet long,
baNION.
There is house in Barton village that
as occupied by five families, and not a child
among them. Nobody to blame.
Rev. VIM. \. Robinson has been chosen
Il member Of the State Board of Education.
in place Of Rev. j. Isham Bliss, resigned.
The dry house of the chair factory in this
village caught fire last Wednesday, but
was put out by the efforts of the bucket
brigade.
A. B. Mathewson soon starts for Califor-
mia to visit his father. viii not return
till spring.
c. w. Smith sells his property at auc-
ton next Saturday. He is going to move
to Lowell, Mass, in about two weeks, and
rs going into trade there, having already
made an investment
Gen. Geo. :. Dodge, late consul to Bre-
men, was at home on a short visit last
week. He is in New York now.
E.Ei Shaw has sold his farm to Mathew
son and Nelson, and takes their houses in
this village for pay.
\ GOOD THNG.-Wc are happy to learn
that VIM, Joslyn & Sons, druggists Of this
town, have become proprictors of the pop
uIar remedy known rs "Weeks Magic
Compound We have long known of its
merits, and can testify that the high repu-
tation which it has sustained is based upon
real virtue. 1t is pleasant to take, and is
ahe most sure remedy for coughs and colds
that we have ever used. Its efficacy the
public may be assured will not, in the
bands Of the present propretors, be allow
ed to depreciate We predict for it an ex-
tensiyc sale and usefulness.
CRAFTSBURY.
RErUENED.-Dr. :. R. Corey and lady
have returned from their late tour better
in health, larger hearted and stronger mind
ed. They were gone eighty days, travelled
$500 miles by railroad, and visited fifteen
states, had no accident; saw the boundless
Prairies Of the west and the oil regions of
Pennsylvania noted all the phases of So
cietv from the fifth avenue fashionables to
the hardy pioneers of the west; saw the
raw material and the manufactured article
with which our country is so profusely fur
nishcd The DIR. says he has not got the
western fever although he declares it to
be a magnificent country, and advises eve
rvbody to travel That is Just our advice,
and to directyour steps from New England,
not towards it.
GLOVER.
Mr.. VIM. Merriam has bought the Hib-
bard farm, including the crops raised this
season, and the sugar tools, for $500
DR.. G. l.. French has a heiler four years
old, that is now giving twelve quarts Of
milk a day, and from which was made be-
tween seven and eight pounds of butter the
last week in October, she receiving only
ordinary feed
On Sunday morning, Nov It'll, the grist
mill at South Glover, belonging to G. w.
McGatIey was burned. Mr. McGaffey had
built a chimney the day previous and had
hot fire in the stove to dry the mortar
between the brick, and the fire probably
originated from this source. Insurance
$4,000.
Officers Of Rising Star Lodge for the