Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1873-01-27
ans County Monitor.
Local News.
ALBANY.


se following recipe for making cold
If crackers comes from Albany: 2
sugar, cup butter, cup cold va
easpoonful soda, -four to thicken ;
hin and bake. Very nice, and by
ing dry may be kept year.
hort time ago, we are informed,
NJ. Parker was called to attend a
81 supposed to be dying; from this
second and thence to third indi-
each supposed to be in a dying
Ition, but owing to the skill Of the
bach are still living, and present in
pms afford strong hopes of their re.
Such instances are indeed rare.
BARTON.
10 wants to pay for their paper in
good ?
Ire it comes again-a foot and a half
of NEW snow"
be Rev. L. II. Stone delivered an in
ting lecture on temperance at the
church last Sunday afternoon.
be officers of the Musical Convention
lover will please accept our thanks
eourtesies extended to our represen-
he in attendance last week.
Re have received No. 2 of the Essex
nty Herald printed at Guildhall Vt.
Henry G. Bates. 1t is neatly prin-
seven-column paper, 24x36 inches,
filled with interesting local and
eellaneous matter.
larterly Conference will be held in
brick house Saturday, February lst,
o'clock. A full board is expected.
rterly meeting Sunday afternoon at
lock. Sacramcnts of Lords sup
and baptism will be administered.
ls forsake not "the assembling of
Dives together as the manner of some
30 the story goes p that there are
bases of smallpox in Barton village.
fact of the case is, that there is no
thing as smallpox here, NOR HAS
RE BEEN. We have, however, had
very mild case of varioloid, but the
is we'll and gone away some days
and there is no possibility of any
be rest of the family taking it from
1t is natural enough for people to
fraid of this disease, as really there
bthing agreeable or interesting about
ut people often give themselves I'M
.ssary trouble to avoid it. A friend
morning handed us the following
edote relating to a "scare," by the
Thomas X. Beecher, in which per.
IS there is more truth than one would
first suppose. Mr.. Beecher is man
speaks his mind freely. and has ne
r of dignitaries in his soul. "He
engaged to lecture in Geneseo, N.
but the lecture committee sent him
I'd not to come because of a great
all-pox panic in the village! Where,
IN the Rev. Thomas wrote as follows
am amazed that, in this intelligent
eteenth century, there is small
panic. If any word of intelligent
ptempt from me can be of use to you
;ase pass the word around from mi
1t clearly and vaccinated persons arr
no more danger of small pox thar
by are of virtue without an effort.
e response Of the great lecture com
ttee has not yet come under our OBJ
vation."
The lecture on the microscope, by Dr.
ting of Lunenburgh, last 1uesda
ening, was listened to by very ful
use. The lecture was probably one c
most instructive ever given in thi
lage. Even at St Johnsbury, wher
BY have had some heavy guns this viii
the Caledonian says that this lie,
'e,-which was delivered there or
Y last week-was one of the most il
resting of the course. The DR.. spoil
the invention of the microscope, Il
eat improvements made on them
e last twenty years, and the value
csc improvements to scientists and me-
Il men. A very good microscope cou
made by punching hole in a pie,
tin and inserting drop of waite
It he dwelt more particularly on VIII
bld be seen through the modern i
rument-the countless millions of dil
utive living things brought to lig
its wonderful magnifying powers
lich are everywhere; in the air -,
eathe, the water we drink, the era
u grain fields, on the leaves and in t
sses of the forests, &c. The sue
te-a different variety in differe
nds of sugar-when seen through t
croscope, hop and skip about Ii
nbs, or play like kittens. The uglie
pst ill-shaped and contemplate loo
mite of all, is found in maple sug
intings were exhibited of this a
Der things too numerous to menti
e representation and remarks on I
worm that is sometimes found
*, were, VIC think, sufficient to q
orage all the beauxs and bellies pr
from ever eating pork raw. WI
proughly cooked, the worm, as W