Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1875-10-04
LocnI News.
GENERAL

The public debt was reduced in Sept
ss3.3i2,562 at this rate, it will require
53 years to pay the whole debt.
Persons who read the reading notice
Of the Passumpsic r. r., last week, are
requested to read it again, as, by acct
dent the words from each passenger
without ticket were left out, making
it convey a different meaning from what
was intended.
TRIAL TRIP.-The Freside FdUor-
&c, a favorite family paper, begins its
9Th volume with the new year In order
to introduce it, the publisher will send
it the balance Of this year, to any one
sending two three cent stamps, to pre-
pay postage. Address, JOHN p. PEA
BODY Salem, Mass.
BARTON
Butter, diaries, % a IS: fall tubs 80.
See NJ. A. Woodlands reading notice.
If you wish to see specimens of doub-
lie apples. call at the MONITOR Office.
The gentleman that writes us in rela.
ton to the woman that advertised for the
husband is informed that he must adj
dress the editor Of the Marriage Jo1u-
Hai Of Chicago. That editor is a mat
rimonial broker and can doubtless fill
bill to order.
Now our boy, Pliny /. Webster, one
Of The most faithful, industrious and in
nocent devils" that ever stuck type or
managed press, has gone off into the
State Of MatrimOny. He set sail with
a fair lady on Thursday last, and we
wish them the happiest voyage.
David Collision was seriously injured
while at work in the Chair factory, one
day last week. by being hit in the
breast and head by piece of timber
that was carelessly let fall upon his
saw. The stick struck him with great
force and he will be laid up several days
from the injury.
Friends Of Education in and about
the village. who are interested in the
Teachers Institute, are requested to
meet at the Office of F. W. Baldwin, on
tuesday next at l-2 o'clock, p. m.
Aaron Twombly intends to close out
his business in Barton, and offers for
sale bis house, store goods and all per-
sonal property. Will sell at auction,
Oct. 10, if not sold at private sale be-
fore that time. See bills and ad. next
week. -.
William Graves has q snare drum.
made by himself in this town when he
was boy, 80 years ago. Mr.. Graves
was company drummer from this town,
IN the training of the Old FloOdwood
times, and always stood at the head al
muster The old drum is as good and
lively now, as any new drum need to be
Lewis Young, the harness maker, hai
gone 70 North Troy and commenced bust
ness at that place. Mr.. Young has sold
his business in this village to his sol
Edmund who will carry on business her
as heretofore. The North Troy people
will lind Mr. Young to be an experienc
ed workman. and an excellent citizen
Charles S. Weeks. of Hardwick, VIII,
has been lying in the st. Johnsbury jail
charged with embezzling money fror
Grin Cutler, for whom he was buyin
hemlock bark. had his examination Of
Monday. and was bound up to the Coun
~ court in the sum of $500. Tn
amount OF the embe1zlement is suppose
to he about $500.
BARTON LANDING.
Flint Bros. & Co. have a big do
Of the Newfoundland variety, which cal
cat window sashes. gnaw doors. or g
through glass windows right smart
Our new landlord has made his boz
70 the public, and is now ready to re
'e''e their patronage, hoping by atter
Oon to their wants, to nerit and receiv
a liberal custom.
H. ID. Richardson moved into C. j
'o'lyns house, last week and Williar
''r'Oner moved out Of the place, an
one Elklns moved into the house vacate
by Scribner.
'has' Remission was reaping for Cap
Ofani' last Tuesday, when a man ne1
4" hlm accidentally cut severe cash o
the back Of one Of his hands, with
sickle. 1t will lay him up forsOme tim
nose boys who made disturban'
about the premises of Joseph Bartlett
we other night, ought to be ashamed
'uch conduct, aud never be in such q
act again. Their names arc known al
repetition Of the offence might brir
mem into more public notice.