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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

TIE USEFUL IN TIFF OENANENTAI--
Mr. j. l.. Anderson of Lawrence. Ill.
formerly of Fairfax. is l,rrely interested
in the production of honey. The Wood
It eek Ull) S,AinI speaking of the Nc
Henry county fair, says: " Those fond OF
sweet thIngS could rot fail to be pleased
with the show # honey m 'de by Mr. An
ler>,n. He is paric4llrly t"nl of ices
ard in tins c:,>e displayed his ingenuity by
ctnXlnG them To stow away then
burden of sweets in two most novel hives
made entirely of glass. One of them re-
>rmblrS Il inOnlImcn We think modelled
,ttrr he Wash ne on munurn nt-the o, II
rr something like an E@yptl;, obeli>k, and
both filled with tie most tempting whit,
honey. to the very apex. A. Showin :
what bees can b.. made To d. under prop
er management they are certainly vei,
remark cable. One wei~hs twenty the OF,
thirty four pounds. Mr.. Anderson inlen.l>
htving Il model of the Capitol ri Wash
ington and of old independence Hall, tlllen
i'll Il similar mrnn"r for the great Centrn-
Mil EN- O-itiun next wear"
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

hour everybody in Woodstock knew the
contents of the dispatch.
Little more need be said. Farmer Allen
followed the message he sent. without the
loss of IN hour. That was Sunday morn
ing, and it was Thursday night before the
parted household again met beneath the
roof whose few hours desolation made it
yet the more sacred and precious to ALL
Ilde pendent.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

The hri liant celors of autumn-leaves
may be pI e>erv' d by dipping tie cit. m in
m e!Ied yellow bee-wax. The leav, shou d
b. well dried. BY piercing e al near
the stem with double thread wire. Aou Can
weave them on c"ar>er wire or on l.rg
cora. INTO any description Of sarlanls
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

/ ~ IN the market the human scalp. Unlike all
-icar lead nitrate silver any thing that will njure
health 1t rauses the hair grow upon bald beads
d3y StoIs and rrsssts the hair b from
th pred l Of the RsrH cay Cures dandrn and
all diseases 4 the srap and as Hair Dressing it has
@er fai neio" nave 's" press anu
northampton Courier; october 1855 The Hair Vine
is the greatest thing III the market
Gloversyllle Standard v Y July Is5S-It Yeases ell
| VIII have used it and they are many
Hsason St says h ahs Hair Sn me- and the
crow upon the head Of our better half where has
The Vermont Union Of April "a. 1873, says: The Hair
Vine is preparation of superior properties
Hon J P. auckland; Holyoke, Mass-Head full of
! use Of two bottles,
l. Blake. Holyoke MASTHEAD on top hald-hai1
finely: used three bottles-uow the fourth
d. p Mckenzie Hair Dresser. Island Pond. writes
January ls74: Please send dozen bottles more
did some good cures
I1scrh WILLIAMS Hair Dresser I,tleton. H write
al deIeni on m, fit have Int i on one man vi Sc
il few times. Please send me more by express
b. French. Glover. " writes February l.. ls.4
have triri n,Imber Of Hair Restorstves to Prevent
that Will do IT Pleas send me two bottles Hair Vine
Ike very much used one b1ttle M self and
let one Of my friends have the other II has nearly
have faith IL it.
1T. Yor WILL Use NO orHrR
Ask Your druggists and merchants for it, or send i
TO me for trial bottle: $3.50 for two bottles,
Address c W. RICHARDSON, Barnet VI
Serd stamp for circular.
George G. Goodwin. Boston Mass Wholesale Agent
for New England.
5t BSwase Of imitation The rsngips j. pu.
inks. with cut OF female On thu wrappers
For sale in Montpelier by Bascom 4 Dew ey and vii
Marshfeld G. ( F Wooster eIt--'s'' 's : rage Co.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

How MONKEYS ARE CAPTURED.-Mon-
KEYS are pretty common, yet as all the
miles are remarkably cunning, has II
ever occurred to the reader how they are
akeno Pitfalls will tnke a lion. and the
FINISHED monarch will, after Il few day :
starvation. dart into Il cage containln- :
God, and thus be secured. but how are
monkeys cauyhl2 The ape families re-
~cmble man. Their voices are human.
They love liquor, and fall. In Darfour
md Sonar the natives N ae a termented
beer, of which the monkeys are passionate
" fond. Aware of this, the natives 90 L"
he parts of the forest frrqu"nte'l by the
MONKEYS, and set on the ground c;tltbasll
; full of the entcing liquor. A. soon a.
he monkey sees and t'stes 1t. he utter>
loud cries Of joy. thlt soon attract his COM
.,lrS. Then an orgle begins. and then IN
, short time they show all degrees of lntox-
l.-;,tion. Then the negroes appear. The
rw who came too Late TO get iuddled e>-
,.,pe The drinkers are too lar gone to
'i.stru>t them, but apparently take them
,ol larger species of heir own genus. The
negroes take some up. and these begin to
weep and cover them with mau'iln kisses
When a nero takes one by the hand To
head him uff the nearest monkey will cling
o he one who thus finds u support and
,.ndravor to 90 off also. Another will
.r:,sp NJ him. until the negro leads :. stag
sering line Of ten or :; dozen tip>v mon
L. vs. When finally brought to the Village,
they are securely Gagged and gradually 50
btrrd down; but for TWO OF three days Il
gradually diminishing supply of llqlor is
Yiven them, 30 rs To reconcile them by de
-ree> 10 their state of captivity.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

LARGE FARMS. Reference to Il large farm
in Illinois 40 600 acres, lS in corn. 5 in
oats and fax and the rest in Grass-rrcall-
&c! Il note Of the London Spectator, from
NE ID ,om>,l,v Book of Sc"IIan |. which
,a> a list of thrS" Landlords who >everlllv
own more than 10000 acres of land in that
country. The result is, that one mln alone,
II his own and in hi Wifc'~ right. holds
more than l-lj1h Of he entire area of the
Kingdom, and T. men own nearly Il third
:. proportion probably exceeding anv'hing
else known in Western Europe. No les
thrn loo hold $4,000 each, and of these D.
hclI more than 10000 each Those win,
own h. largest amounts of land are: The
Dnk,. of Sutherland, l,l76.3i} acres; tn,
Duchess OF Sutherland, l49 $40 acres: SiI
J. Matheson. 4OG.u7O acres; A. Matherson
; 20 432 acres: Duke of Burclcu-h. 432 IS:
acres + ri of Seatirld, 1850 acres Eva,
B lille. 3O0 900 acres; Earl of Stair, 20,
% acres; Duke of Ath"le. l3i 900 acres
>'!r X. Mckenzie of Gairlock. l64.GSt
acres: Macleod. l4l 400 acres The oil,
ca that tn. Duk,. Of >uthcil md owns a!
entire country. i not true. bat the Oak,
with his wifi, the Countess of Cromaltir
owns more than the entire surface of any
county in England, except Yorkshire Az
Lincolnshire.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

CURE FOR FELON We warn or
readers against paying attention to any
newspaper paragraphs in reference To
health and disease. unless the name Of the
writer is attached. There is 4 >rrntti,
cure for felon always safe. always eff
caciou.. believ' instantaneous and always
sure: Get 4 physician to plunge his lancet
down to the bone. A natural fron is a
bonn thief; Il physiological felon is 4 boil
between the bone and sinew. or Z" fa>cia.'
rs the doctors love t. talk When boil
is under the skin only it is painful enough
until it Breaks that is until the skin
iii vi,!ts or Iur>ts and lets out The yellow
matter; but when it is remembered that
the >inew is rs much oLyher than tn IN th..
skin :, beef hide is tougher than paper
it is easy t. see that the pain of L boil I'M
der the sinew is more terrible than one ul.-
der the skin. and thrt it must take l. nrer
to make its wnv through the fiSca than
through the skin; hence. instead of passing
many slrrp, S. niyht> and iyonizinr Il lvs
in waiting for the matter To he ALSO bed or
make its way through the tourh ten Ion.
the educated surgeon advises the use of the
lancet rs above. for the cure is lust as Ger
tain, and the reieffr the az mining lin
is Just rs instantaneous. as in the case of the
extraction of IN aching tooth. The cause
of :, felon is usually Il bruise of the finger
heavy enough to reach down TO the bone
and TO inf me i.-Hlt"s Jour1aL OF
Health.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

TIE UNICOEN.-Ths animal was more
,hsu Il tn frightful, and looked very
much like large horse. with one immense
horn on its forehead. This horn WAS
white at the bottom. black in The middle
and red at the Zip. The Unicorn's bauty
was fur her improved by having = white
body. a red head. and blue eyes.
Ii was said to run faster than anv horse
and in spite of its qlter appear .ncc it
was n very ari>t"cratic qua'lrup,d and Il
st,nch supporter Of the British crown.
In he arms of G. eat Britain it stands
on one side and the lion on The other The
Unicorn has appeare in poetry, too-for
We all know the tam IuS lines:
The lion and he unicorn
We're lighting tor the crowA:
The hon beat the unicorn
All shout the town
FROM I" Some queer IuinlalS," st. NicL-
OldS, OctOtcr.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

WHEN THE CHIPMUNkS GO TO WORK.
About August Is, they commenced to
work in real earnest. Instead of playful,
careless creatures that lived from hand to
mouth, they became very busy and sober.
indeed Instead of keeping comparatively
near home. they wandered quite a dis
lance, for them, and filling both cheek
pouches full of corn. chinkapins dwarf
chestnnts), and small acorns. home they
would hurry. looking in the face. like chill
dren with the humps. This storing away
Of food was continued until the first heavy
white frosls. when the chipmunks, as :,
member of Congress once said, went " in
to II state Of retiracy."
The food gather d. we believe. is CON
>umed in part on their going into winter
quarters, they spending some time in
their retreats before commencing then
ALTERNATING sleep.
The belief, on our part, is based on {
result of digging ont a third nest on the
Sd of November The last time we notice
down seeing n chipmunk belonging to :;
certain nest was October q. Twelve day:
tfter we very carefully closed the three
passages that led to the nest AMI dug
down. We found four chipmunks very
Osily fixed for winter in a roomy nest ant
all of them thoroughly wide awake. The
store of provisions was wholly chestnut:
md acorns, and the shells of these nut
were all pushed into one of the passage:
SO that there should be no litter min@le,
with the soft hay that lined the nest. How
long this underground life lasts before
Information really commences it is dltficuI
70 determine; bu, As This torpid state doe
npt t.DntIpua until their food NuDlV /
,g,in ubainablr out of doors, the chip
hunks. no doub. : ore away sufficient fn
heir needs throughout the early p ING
md p' rlaps until Lcrrics are ripe.-Df'
.GbJU, m POpulur S 'ience NomMlY.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

TIC IT. q: u-lrtt have received from the Of
VIZ, NJ induces ne u give my testimony IL lis IA
yor .-Iley, 10 be not only Of great value fr
health but preventive OF diseases peculiar
q tho r lIiI- and SUMMER seasons
would iYi De without II tor ten times Its cost
EDWARD TILDEN.
Atorne, I'D General Agent for Massachusetts, OF the
Crafts, 4cu Life Assurance Company. No. 10 Sears
Bu.ldn3 Boston. Mass.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

Dahlia roots should be stored in a cellar
free from 'ro>t or damp bit not SO warm
Is to shrivrl them up. Where potatoes
keep we'll hey will be safe from injury
They should not, however. be lifted from
the grnuni until their branches are black
ened by the frost, and dry day shoul.l b.
selected for this work. Dig them early
in the forenoon, let them dry Il few hours
in the sun. and pack them in boxes. If
covered with dry sand they will keep
perfectly.
MUcILAGE FOR ENVELOPES, Take quar-
ter # pound of gum Arabic. dissolve it in
one pint of boiling water; add piece of
boraA rs large as a walnut; when thor
ouyhlv mingled with the water viii n
can be done by frequent STRINGS bottle
in Il large monthed bot lie; throu4h the
cork pass hens feather. and you will
have a pint of mucilage as good as the
best. Shake the bottle occasionally for three
or four days after it is corked, If the
weather is Lot, IL tablespoonful of alcohol
will prevent all mould
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

BRIpGE-BrILDING. Nothing excel> IN
wonder the bridge system OF the West,
built up since the war. The Missouri i,
brdged at ST Charles &c, 80 feet lony)
Bonnville, Kansas Cisy, L"avenworth,
Atchison, st. Joseph $1,O00,OoO) and
Omaha. The cost OF these bridges WAS
about SlS.OO0.oOO. or 5000. 900 less than
the single bridge and approaches at st.
Louis. The OHIO is briiged eight times
below Pittsburgh at Il cost of Sl6.O0O 600.
The Mississippi is bridgcd ut ST Louis,
Hannibal. keokuk. Burlington. Clin.on.
Dubuque, Winona. La Crosse. St Paul.
md other places. ut Il cost of 81 5,OJD,OOD
1t is stated that the bri i.ses of the United
>t;It's built sin, z the war have cost :; 40
100000. The great bridges of Savbrnok.
Albany. Havre lie Grace and Buffalo do
not bear compal s"n with the bridge svs-
TEN of the We>t.-Te'egrtm.
We are Interested III these facts of n.-
tional energy and expenditure. They help
rs to see what that is. and is to BE-, for
which we are working. This is no trivial
people, no decaying race. On the heels If
such II war. in time of disturbed tinan-
crs and unsettled business, it finds its
amusement in thrusti,g one huge iron
bridge after another across lis rivers till
Sl5O, 100000 is the declared cost ut the end
of a short ten years. What manner of
nation shall this be when it comes by and
by. to its strength?
But we take such facts on yet another
side. This bridge-buil,ling is binding the
continent together. The unity. the solid
ity Of the nation IS bling the more
assured by it. for the ages. Rivers cannot
become terminal frontiers between warning
- fragments Of once glorious Union"
when mirrored in their bosoms, the swifter
trains of pas enger travel. or the slower
and bur,ened trains Of traffic are bearing
to and fro the life and the wealth of either
side, thr ugh day and night. Here is
that weaving which perpetually renews
the fabric. We are. then. wor1in g for a
nation hat in the ages to come. shall hold
and fill the entire continent Again we
ask. what manner Of nation shall this
he when it comes. by and by, to its d.
mansions Phone Missionary
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1875-10-20

FROM " Some queer Iuinuls," ST. Nich-
OldS, OctOitr.
The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1875-04-01
TeIegrapllie Brevities.

ADJOURNMENT or THE SENATE PABDEE
sHELvED.
WASHINGTON, March 24 The SEN
ate was in executive session all day,
most Of the time being spent in discus
sing the nomination of Don Al. l'ardee
to be United States District Judge Of
Louisiana vice Durell, resigned. The
nomination was finally laid on the table.
A committee was then appointed to
wait upon the President and inform
him that the Senate was ready to al
iourn, unless he had some further com
munication to make. The President
replied that he had not
The usual resolutions of thanks to
the Vice President and President pro
tenn. of the Senate were agreed to, and
the Senate at 5;45 P. II. adjourned
sine die
The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1875-04-01
John AIitclael.

l.
SolfE ACCOUNT or THE NOTED FRESHMAN
Who DIED YESTERDAY Hrs DAUaH-
TBR i RESIDENT or LOUISVILLE.
John Mitchell, whose death is
announced BY telegraph this week,
was born in the county Of Derry,
ireland, Nov. 3, 1915. He was
graduated by Trinity College,
Dublin, and practiced law six
years ia Newry and cambridge
during the stormy days Of O'Con-
nell. Mitchell must have become
widely known already, for il 1916
he was summoned to Dublin to
take the place on the staff Of the
Nation vacated by the death Of
Thomas Davis. Ia q couple Of
years be quarreled with Gavan
Duffy, his chief, and left the Ma
ton, founding the United Irish
man, which he ran to such pur-
pose that in three months It was
suppressed, aud be sentenced to
fourteen years expatriation. He
escaped from Australia, July liz,
1854, landed Id New York Nov.
20, and founded the Citizen, which
he edited As long as he could see.
Then tie went To Tennessee and
established the Southern Citizen,
which he removed 10 Washington,
where (iu 1850 1t died, like every
thing else there III any especial
worth Afterwards lie went To
France, returning to edit the
Richmond Enquirer (l80l). Since
the war be les resided ii Charles
ton.
Returning To ireland he was
elected to Parliament from county
lipperary without opposition. His
claim g q seat having been re-
ieoted b the House Of tlommons,
be went again before the people
and vas again triamphantly elected
By an overwhelming majority. The
excitement og the canvass killed
him.
Mr. Mitchell lost two sons "a Che
Southern fmy during the war,
The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1875-04-01
Foreign News.

LONDON March 24 The bill for
amendment Of Peace Preservation Act
passed by q vote of 264 to So. The
Home Rulers opposed the bin. Disraeli
appealed to the Irish members not to
agitate the country by an opposition
that in the end must be futile. Notice
was given of d motion to give the Car
lists belligerent rights.
Ten thousand persons attended
Mitchel's funeral Mt Newry.
PARIS, March "a "A conspiracy for
the assassination Of Gen. Cabrera, who
recently abandoned the Carlist cause,
has been frustrated.
Minister Buffet, to-day, in an adj
dress to the staff Of the Department Of
the Interior, dwelt with emphasis upon
the fact that the present Ministry is
essentially conservative.
The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1875-04-01


Since onr last issue. wa have received
positive informatons concerning the
mooney f9und NJ Che above place -
would seem that under the cover 0f
sight, party "a siv 81 seven men, ac-
companied by 4 colored man, arrived at
tho Marmentau after measuring Six
PAGES from specified tree, The negro
was ordered 70 dig the ground, and at
about three feet from the surface, Tho
mysterious band found box. which,
on being opened, was found filled with
hnlI dollars silver coin, and also a
smaller box filled with gold. The sum
found is supposed to be from fifteen to
twenty fhousand dollars The money
found vary in date Of coinage, to as re-
cent date as 1862. The negro digger
received for his labor six hundred dol
lars, and a young colored boy, who
surprised the treasure hunters in their
search, the sum Of $500. The names
Of the parties are known, but until now,
we could not shy positively who they
are, as The information has not reached
The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1875-04-01

from tais date She subscription
price @ Che hly Echo viii be
only one aollar ard City cents per
Yeat Subscribers who have paid
tWa since Che drst Of last
ny NH bs sareea bat one
dollas loE the next year subsorip-
bon. f they renew it and those
who ere - arrears viii be credited,
On payment 81 two dollars, with
gtY cants On renewed subscrip-
ions. seSt week we viii reduce
oaf advertising rates.
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he tra Session.
- IL 90 80 n-II1-I.-

Eran III Nsu Orleans Hullolfn.
Iafe He orday evening We we're m.
officially informed that Speaker witt.
ID eomplianes with resolution asiopted
% the Danens On the eve of rs adj
tournament. issued d circular call to an
CONSERVATIVE members elect Of the
General Assembly, iaviting them to re-
assemble "a Monday, April IL. two
days hefoFe Tie nesting 81 the LeQis-
lataFes 6 called ~ Gov. Kellogg
hpae proclamation was copied in the
Invitation. The terms of adjustment
DeinB % SCI kspt officially secret, were
not communicated ii the call.
's afe e. yet only subjects 81
speculation end conjecture. The Con-
seFyesiFes VIII e3fne q the ohncus. II
g ngW highly probable that large
numheE oi these viii accept the terms
Ct adjust menk, unless they lind them to
e ontr eonsly unfair, and involving
AaW md veB serious concessions. III
90 aceepaad and acted upon by even a
bare majority "a the members 81 the
i4ts Caucus, there Is reason 10 believe
ehas many ol Tho remainder viii deem
Is proper 81 take their seats, however
Disgusting the surrender may have
been % them. Ang chieanery 81 fraud
which she terms may disclose not III
einaea IN Clio Wheeler Compromise, or
nny exollana which may 10 Nude by
the Radical officers and members not
ron 1naaa With Tue spirit oe Che adjust
meaa "a Row supposed % he, or any
exesl0n ag 4 pledge M 4 condition pre-
ceaeat 81 admission, win certainly lave
tsia eileE III kReping 0nt 81 Tie Hall 81
aeliFeseAst AEiKea she more intelligent
and more thouehtfal members.
what aheY aHa likely To 40 can not
ne saFnised untAl the terms ~ tho IA
luasmeuk Hn-ealied, aFe made public.
we can only say tllat those members
Woo ere aetnakea by sense al duty to
ne esat and who ars resolved "a
maintaln kheiE salf-respeci, win soru.
tiniaa tho now eeaied proposals very
ckiiaeasly before aeting, and, II neces-
NaR1 "a lhesf opinion - aecede to those
pfolp IS they vii guard their action
% 4en rxuie S aud statements as viii
ssaFa s. e - hoFtTaiiie record.
q Obstacles, adverse interests and
strong WEefagliees. are 50 far overcome
81 FNntler thc meeting with Con
sEFAsiFe msIofisy ia tie House 80 ac-
eonpIssae6 iaet, fhe field 81 conjecture
49, fs.~s Aat9ss
slAH.aes. and ineonsFnoos elements. The
sA A lAeA llf Kellogg.
~ Ne aii9NeA g stand in tise
- ~ pana noe efforts e rel0fms
gs ~. $3.50 sa,s FeiIlla
masasH nos enumerated N ta6vornnr
A osne oFesofical tina
The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1875-04-01
From Wasllfmgtorl.

WAsHlNeToN, March "a The Senate
went into executive session Immediately
after the journal Of yesterdays pro.
ceedings was read
The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1875-04-01

Rsaa tie advertisement Of the
Home Joafaal and Burial SOUTH
land End note that this valuable
Louisiana Joarnal, published week
IN, car D. had with The Weekly
Echo Eor ionr dollars per year.
The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1875-04-01

r. y. Adams has opened a new spring
stock opposite Che Postofice. He
respectfully calls attention Of thepubhc
to his assortment Of dry goods, gro
ceries, clothing, furniture, books and
general merchandise. Prices to suit
the hard times
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MARE9I


GUrILoRY On Sunday, 21st nit. at
o clock Al 81 Miss MARY GUmnoRY,
aged is years and months daughter
Of Emile Guillory, Of this place.