Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1873-04-28
Local News.
ALBANY.

parsonage, for 81, 200.
P. Davis sells his farm and person
property at auction on Wednesday,
bril- 20, at one o'clock, P. NJ. Farm
situated in the South part of Albany,
the Centre road, leading from Iras-
afgh to Craftsbury. See bills.
The town meeting held on the oath,
see what measures the town would
Ne to aid in the construction of the
0ntpelier, Hardwick, & Black River r
was adjourned sine die, without taking
y expression. We are sorry to say this,
d, under the present state of things,
fhaps it was the wisest course. The
30 is, we of this town, labor in this
utter under no little embarrassment.
so happens that there are two villages
our town, through either of which it
supposed to be possible to construct a
pad, connecting Craftsbury and Iras-
lrgh. Through one Of these villages
lrvey has been made, but none through
lie other. Now the inhabitants of the
llage through which no survey has
pen made, propose to have one as soon
possible, after the ground is settled.
ZEN the question will be left with fig
es and the judgment Of experienced
en. Then we expect Albany will put
a bold front and do her full part in
Is matter, wherever the road goes.
bis we expect, and have no doubt, will
so. We shall have another town
betting soon. Let us have the other
rvey-have the road located on the
inciples of feasibility; then let US
ow ourselves men of the nineteenth
injury, and 60 for the road, heart and
md, and not forever cling to the old
shion of going to mill with the grist
one end of bag, and stone in the
her, to balance it across the poor old
hre's back. Perhaps this appeal may
considered unnecessary. Albany
Ants road and all that is needed to
ling her into the traces, is unity; and
! that is wanted to bring about this
hity, is the aforesaid survey.
BARTON.
Notice is hereby given that the public
Examination of teachers for this town
i'll be held in the upper south room Of
e Academy, in this village, on Satur
by, May Sd, to commence at 9 o'clock
NJ ]. w. MALCOLM.
On the morning of the 22d instant
on after the freight train had passed
be dwelling of Fred H. Morse, the
ouse was discovered to be we'll on fire
n the roof, supposed to have caugh
rom spark from the engine but a
zen, ladders and water were soon Of
and, the damage was slight.
H. F. Pillsbury has just been to Can
la and contracted for two hundred
Ousand feet of spruce boards for hi
px-shop, in order to keep his men a
ork until he can get dry stock at home
is men are now getting out boxes a
be rate of twenty thousand feet week
|illsbury says that if Horace Creole
ad owned box-shop and been obllge
import lumber from Canada, wit
pld at Sl.l8. he should not have blam
him so much for going over to tn
ee-trade platform.
Caleb A. Clark Esq. who lately lei
lover, with the intention of finding
pme in California, where he has bee
eretofore or in some other favored clim
rites us from Brattleboro, and wisht
hrough this paper to extend his we
fishes and his good bye to those of b
reuds whom he left. Mr.. Clark visite
Fhile in Brattleboro, the grave of Jam,
isk, Jr He represents the work upo
he granite enclosure as being very beal
lful and costly. An Italian marb
ponument is soon to be erected at Co
$4,000. 1t is very elaborate an
eautiful in design. At the base wi
e four female figures, very approprla
lea, considering the man) and abo-
hese in relief will be the bust of Colon
isk. The whole monument will
ineteen feet high.
THE HERO OF CREDIT MoBILIER SUI
pr $300,000.-BosToN, April IA, -
"A suit has been instituted in t
United States Court against Cakes Am
pr 100000. The trial is to take pla
May. The suit grows out of certa
otton transactions at New Orleans dl
ng the war, for which the governme
btained judgment against A S. Maj
ED and others, and now sues Mr.. An
pr the amount, alleging that he was
artner of Mr.. Mansfield. -New u
Ferald.
1t may interest some of our Bar
faders to know that A. S. Mansfe
Poken of here, is Barton boy, as a
the government prosecuting attorn
bhn I. Drew, Esq, who brings S
gainst Cakes Ames, to recover upon
Iansfeld judgment
A most singular land slide took pl
asst Tuesday afternoon, soon after
Vay freight, south, passed over the 70
bout mile below this village, betw
he Two bridges which>cross the Bar
liver, there is n LEDGE Situated nh