National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1872-12-27
Local Items.
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About TOWN
We issue this week with our reg
Mar edition a half sheet supplement
containing the public Acts passed
a. the late Session Of the Legisla
mrc. They are IN convenient form
F. 70 keep for future reference, If desir
ed.
Tuesday night and W. dnesda,
me weather was the coolest for sew
nl years. At 0 o'clock, Z. NJ.
tuesday the mercury stood at .:
deg. below, and at @ o'clock tn.
next morning at SO below in thi,
village. On the Upper Plain il
stood at AZ below, Wednesday the
mercury remained below zero all da i,
and stood ut Is below at night, and
Il below next morning.
At st. JOhnsbury We learn that
che thermometer indicated 53 below
Wednesday morning ; at Lancaster
and LittletOn 80 below Z; at Oxford
and Ncwbury 40 below.
LECTURES. L. g. Batcman
will deliver q series of Lectures at
Town Hall, Bradford, oil Tuesday,
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and
saturday evenings next week, Oh
PhrenolOgy, Physiology and Phys.
ocnOmy. Lectures to commence
at I o'clock. Admission 20 cents.
70 will also exhibit Royal Egypt.
Al Mummy, over 5000 years old
It would DC interesting tO hear the
lersOnal history of this mummy,
and learn the secret of the r mark
able preservation of mnmmies in
general, which is Que Of the Lost
Arts. but unfortunately this mum
my is dead. No doubt he belonged
toa secret society, but it is impOs.
sible to tell which as he died and
made no sign.
The Professor administers Laugh
ing Gas, which causes those who
take it to laugh. shout, and some.
tines to move furniture about
carelessly. At any rate it some.
time works that way in the Dental
Rooms under our Office. Don't fail
to 60 and take some of the Pro.
ttssor's Gas.
All those who were Interested in
the late Levee by Bradford DranIat
&c Club are requested to meet at AR.
mory Hail, on Tuesday evening, Dec.
81, 1872, to hear report Of the
Treasurer and See about disposing
Of the funds.
d. W. Conn, SEC'Y.
Miss McKeen's new book is meet
ing with q good sale at the Book
Store. Her numerous friends have
not only pleasure before them, but
an opportunity to attest in very
agreeable way, their appreciation Of
their very accomplished towns wQ
man.
w. Fl. Nourse raised 1474 grains
of rye from one grain Of seed the
past season.
S. E. Davis killed a hog a year
old that dressed 500 lbs.
Mrs. w. II. NOursc recently
slaughtered, with a stick, a Hedge.
hog, in their yard, that was csti,
mated to weigh Is lbs. The "quills"
upon that "fretful Porcupine" didn't
"stand on end" very much but were
flying around loose"
Mr.. l.. s. jenkins slaughtered
pig about 7 months old that dressed
Alb lbs.
Mr.. }. II. Peters informs us that
he killed one Of the same litter that
dressed 500 lbs, or over. This was
Liberal" pig and Jenkins was a
"straight-Out." Jenkins was weigh.
ed on old fashioned Democratic
platform scales, while the weight of
Peters pig was guessed at-we will
not say Oh the {lSfe, "Libeial' plan,
becansc he wonkl have been made
TO weigh a good deal more.
NOTICE.-The legal voters Of Fire
Dist. No. 1, in Bradford, are notified
that the annual meeting will be held
at the Engine House Monday, Jan
vary 6, at 7 o'clock, P. NJ, to act on
the following articles:
LIST. To elect all necessary officers
for the year ensuing.
I'd. To see if said voters will vote
10 raise money to pay the indebted
hess of said District.
Sd. TO see if said voters will vote
o purchase waterproof suits for
ll0semen.
4th. To transact any other bust.
ness that may come before them.
j. &. STEARNs, Clerk.
Bradford, December q, 1872.
Go to buttons Book Store and
'njoy a half hour in looking over
lis fine stock Of Holiday Goods.
He is now receiving new recruit,
10 supply his New Years trade.