Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1875-10-11

cents in gold.
A Swedish steamer was lately burned
in the Baltic, and 80 lives were lost
President Grant and party have visit
ed Salt Lake City Brigham Young did
a good deal of bowling. and made the
Presidents visit agreeable.
VIM. Griggsby and John Scott, both
old men. quarreled about young wom-
an in Edwardsville, H., the other day.
Scott was shot, and Griggsby arrested.
Tilton is out on lecture tour. His
subject is, 1.-The Problem of Life. Large
crowds gather to hear him, and his lee
ture is said to be good,
The Victoria Foundry at Leeds, Eng
land was burned on the 2Sth. The loss
is estimated at 100000, and 1900 |
persons are thrown out of employment.
american Girl" the noted trotting
mare, died in Elmira. n Y, one day
not long since. during the time of trot-
ting heat. She was owned in New
York and valued at $4,000
The Protestant Irish of Toronto, Can
ada. got up riot, one week ago Sun
day, that required the police and mill
tary of the city to quell. Several po-
licemen and citizens were wounded.
Mr.. Beecher has returned to Brook
Ign, and begins his services in Plymouth
church with renewed omens of success.
The house cannot contain the large au-
diences seeking admission. HIS $780,
600 salary has all been raised and paid
IL.
The bank of California has reopened
its doors and begins business anew. SEN
ator Sharon is much lauded for what be
has done toward putting the bank into
operation again. The business of the
bank Is immense, and there is much re-
ioicing in San Francisco on account of
the starting of the bank.
The English hop crop has turned out
very poor, as anticipated earlier in the
season. Fully one-ffth of the crop has
been left on the poles, as not worth the
picking. The growth, this year, cannot
supply the home trade. and good sam
piles of English hops have already ad-
: vanced from eight to ten shillings per
100 pounds.
Jeff Davis has returned to Memphis,
Tenn, and the Appeal says that his Wis
it to the Northwest was one continued
ovation of fraternal greeting, which, it
s feels assured, will unite the two sections
: as one in the grand effort to open up the
e great valley and its boundless resource;
o to the markets of the world He will
: deliver his next agricultural address al
: the Christian county (Ky.) fair on Fri
: day next.
. A burglar who accidentally woke "
young fellow named Pierce, while 90
n ing through his pantaloons, in hous
l. near Poughkeepsie, N. Y, few night
n since, Just escaped the first bullet by
Is clean jump through the window to tn
he ground 10 feet below, and picked him
lg self up in time to get safely away fror
1t six more which young Pierce, who fol
ne lowed through the window after hin
d. peppered at him. Getting back to hi
room. Pierce found his watch and MOI
an ey gone.
r. John Brown, a mechanic of Belai
of Nd, in attempting to 60 down a wei
Tr. Thursday of week before last, move
ed some of the stones, and the entire We
le, caved in on him. The pump stock brof
n the fall of the stones, and formed a
of arch over his head. The citizens rapiC
as ly assembled, and after three hour
res work, during which time Browns voic
at could be heard at the bottom of tt
well, begging them to work on, rescue
o. him alive, but very much exhausted fro
os the cold, and considerably bruised.
Ell Little Josey Sullivan of New Yor
en- whose mysterious disappearance, abo
oh three weeks ago, from his home
Ger Greenwich street. caused a stir amor
uc- the citizens and police, almost rivalil
1 that of Charlie Ross, and who was i
md ported to have been seen by numero
eir persons being carried off in a farmel
nix wagon Oh Long Island road. was fou
dead, one day last week, not a bio
-. from his house. He had gone into
o. hay store and was playing among
;an bales, when they toppled over on h
lne and caused his death.
and A full-grown, male leopard escaI
ohm from the Cincinnati Geological Gard
ing, a few days ago, and ran loose in
ell, grounds. Immediately the gates w
hea closed, and admission denied to the ga
= ering people. Men armed with q
the made search of the neighborhood, 4
and ravine, the holes, culverts and TIRE
but no trace of him could be found
a boy called to one of the men and s
p he had seen him in the ravine north
80 the bear pits When the men got the
al there was nothing to be seen of h
eoan Dogs we're put upon the scent, but Il
al refused to follow it up. The animal !
- at large at last accounts and the sub
49, ban mothers were anxiously keep
9fo their children within doors.
,ugh The arrangements made for the {
some templated second attempt to bury
stion remains of Guibord, next Friday. in
: RI Catholic burying ground at Montr
Dled, seem to be so complete, that if any s
stir GUS attempt at resistance is made
ither bloody scene will be the result. Am
the the troops understood to be ordered
juno for guard duty on the occasion are
picked men from the governor genei
v;ast foot-guard at Ottawa. 1t is also st;
\ = that the authorities of the Institute {
i e adien have been in communication !
in the navy department at Washington
rooL reference to the most efficient self-ex
, was siYes to be used in Guibord's grave
pard, prevent I've Derng 'alhpeieo WIN
W.. bord fund In Montreal have resolved
they laAe lnliheuid.e s.cP9 70 pay on ene