National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1872-11-15
Local Items.

About Town
&. l.. Butler offers unusual at.
fractions in tho way of Furniture,
Organs, &c. See his advertise
ment.
Mrs. g. 8. Stevens, of TOpsha IN,
announces in another column fine
stock of Millinery and Fancy Goods.
Those in want of anything in her
line should not fail to call.
Delaware still maintains the
whipping post. The last man
whipped there was Horace Greeley.
The great agriculturalist, II. g.,
awards the first premium on "beats"
to Pennsylvania, and the second
premium to Massachusetts.
At buttons Book Store can be
found q fine stock of Diaries for
1873.
Durham Sheppard has bought
ont w. X. Wallace's Jewelry and
Watch making business at New
bury, and has filed up with o new
stock of goods
Business has been rather dull
siuc. the reign of the epizootic, but
the fine weather of Wednesday
hronqh to town more people and
teams than we have seen in one day
f,r a week or two,
Standings Bell Ringers gave an
entertainment to full house on
Saturday evening,
ID. Ii. Cheney has lost horse by
the disease which is now prevailing
aud we learn that DR.. Carbee OF
Haverhill has also lost one.
On complaint of Grand Juror Sar,
gent, b. +. Rabbit was arraisned
before Justice John h. Pickett, on
Wednesday, and plead guilty to a
charge Of drunkenness, and was lin
ed $500 and costs amounting to
Sll.93. Immediately atterw ards he
was again arrested tor committing
an assault upon NJ. ID. FAIR,
brought before Justice Pickett and
fined $50 and costs amounting to
$7.l3.
An OK team was called into requi
sition to carry the people on the
lower Plain to church last Sabbath
The "epizootic' is spreading
among the farmers, and hardly ANY
horses escape, not even saw horses
if we NAV believe the chap who vas
asked to saw some wood, aud rep" .d
that it was impossible. His saw
horse had the "epi2ooty," ahd 1t
was now breaking out among the
horse radish in his garden.
Something over two years ago the
Bradford Fire District instructed It's
Committee to procure Hooks auG
LADDERS. This instruction has been
repeated at every meeting OF the
District since, We believe, but no
hooks and LADDERS have made their
appearance. The latest e~cuse Is
that they are waltin2 for taii III tiit
price of iron before purchasing the
iron to make the hook.
The students of Newbury Semin-
ary give an Exhibition at Seminary
Hall on Tuesday evening. y Two
Act Drama, and a Farce, Will be
played.
"The dearest spot on earth has
been aScertained to be the sore
where they do not advertise.
The terrors OF death have been
somewhat mitigated for few days
past by the presence in town OF a
stroling Italian, pounding away on
harp of about III Thomas cat cal
ibre.
II. Gray lost valuable horse, and
David Underwood a two years Oh
colt, from the epizootic this week.
Snow falling Friday morning.
w. L. French, General Agent for
the Wheeler and Wilson Sewing
Machine. publishes his card III an
other column. Cali at j. NJ. War
denis and see the machines,
Oyercoats will soon be needed ana
the place to find them at lowest
prices is at Bailey, Reding Il Co.'S.
Somebody must have perpetuated
a gross fraud in stuiiing the ballot
box with Greeley votes, at the late
election in Bradford, for there were
1872 votes for Greeley and Brown i'll
the box, and it is almost Impossible
now to find Democrat who voted
that ticket.