Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1872-05-20
MISCELLAN EOUS.

Tell me with whom thou goest, and l
will tell thee what thou doest.
Will is the root knowledge the stem
and leaves; and feeling the flower.
TO seek the redress of grievances by
going to law, is like sheep running for
shelter in bramble- bush.
Governor Caldwell of North Carolina
has just pardoned out of penitentiary a
convict who died about six weeks ago.
An exchange, wanting to compliment
''live stock journal" says it is edited
by a man whose head is full of live stock.
Johann Strauss will receive about
$4,000 and all expenses paid for his
eleven days service at the Boston Jubi-
lee.
Sarah Winnemucca, queen of the Pi-
ute Indians, was recently married in
Salt Lake City to a young lieutenant of
the regular army.
Without virtue there can be no true
happiness; but we want love joining
with virtue to give us all the good which
this world is capable of bestowing.
A man who is not able to make bow
to his own conscience every morning, is
hardly in condition to respectfully sa-
Lutte the world at any other time of the
day.
A wife who had been separated from
her husband for fourteen years went re.
Gently from New York to San Fracisco,
found him, and caused his arrest for
bigamy
Firmness without mildness is harsh
and forbidding mildness without firm
ness becomes weak and contemplate
both united make character respectable
and amiable.
Farm fences are far less common in
France and Germany than with U.S.
Thousands of farms in either country
are simply divided from each other by a
narrow footpath.
A foreigner writing about the United
States calls it 1.-The Land of School
Houses" The Boston Globe says lit is
so, and God be praised p Who does
not feel to say Amen!
Stubs wonders where all the pillow
cases go to. He says he never asked a
girl what she was making, while engag-
ed in white sewing, without being told
it was pillow case.
A barefooted, bare-headed little boy
astonished worshiplng congregation a
few Sundays ago by rushing into the
church and cxclaiming, where's my
papa? The pigs are out!'
Lowell is again in luck and will have
the next New England Fair So the
Executive Committee decide and have
fixed on the Sd, 4th, 9Th and 9th of Sep
tember as the days for the exhibition.
The Count de Keratry, the intimate
friend of President Theirs, has in press
a work entitled 1.-The Last of the Napo-
Icons" He had better wait awhile
The Last of the Napoleons' may stop
the press.
Persons who have recently travelled
through Russia say that that country re.
sembles more vast camp than a nation
on peace footing. Soldiers abound in
all directions. and the greatest military
activity prevails.
A Cincinnati genius has discovered
that President Grant will not be re-elect
ed because his name does not contain
the letters n, which are in the name
of all the presidents who have been re
elected. The thing is now settled.
A widow advertised in Chicago, ask
ing 'every Christian in the city" to sen,
her ten cents, as the amount would no
oppress them, and the collection woul
benefit her greatly. For wonder tn
class called upon did all contribute a
requested, and the widow realized twer
ty cents.
'Do you want my Tribune ?' said a
almost lifelong reader of Cincinna
Greeley, to gentleman standing by
''Oh, don't want it" "Well," remark
ed the subscriber of the semi-weekl,
, 'it's paid for for one year, but I've q
, through with Horace this last step is
} little too much for me-" The result
, the peddling was the sale of the sem
e weekly Tribune for the balance of IL
year for 81, to man who wants it Fl
the news.