Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1875-06-14
THE cESrENNIAL IN ORLEANS


less. and the white nan had visited
his Wild region 0uly as he passed swift
v through O. his return from the scenes
4 the old French wars IN Canada
T1lss Of the fertility and beauty CT this
northern land had reached the inhab-
.tauts of the States then settled. 1ad
they we're waiting for such tines Is
when the Indian should depart and lsave
the country open for settlement On the
shores Of Nagcg. and along the banks
Of the many streams that poured their .
waters into this beautiful lake. the red .
men Of the north and west built their
wizwzms in the sumner, and caught the
fish. OF pursued the deer and moose. that
then abounded IN this seeti0n- When
the winter season advanced they return
81 70 their homes II C1nAda or north
sru New I0Ek-
Is vas nearly twenty-five years before
any permanent white settlement was
made IN this county. and not until after
the peace Of 1915 with Great Britain
did the settler feel secure fruu the dan
gers Of invasion By the Wild Indian
tribes Of the north. But civilization
advanced. and during the early years Of
this eentury permanent settlements were
made in nearly every town The vet
er1u soldiers Of the revelation. and the
participants II The var Of 1912 who had
cone in TO the county, kept alive the
martial spirit and fred the hearts Of
the rising gsusratiou, BY tales Of the
times thas tried mems souls Rude
military organizations aud f0od-Eg0d
saliiery net from tine % time, for drill
and muster A day II June was d=,1Ica-
ted 70 military drill and wild enthusi-
asm. In which nearly all Of the citizens
Of the town engaged Bat the more
memorable day, the Fourth Of July. had
becous not 0nly holiday, but al n
ssitussn Of the land and upo1 this
day. the pens uP enthusiasm that had
been sngsudersd during the whole year,
must have vent IN Wild demonstrations
of joy and hillrity- The earliest hours
Of this sumner u0rning we're pr0fanel
81 The noise Of sh0gtings. m1sksts aud
cannou. and the day itself vas devoted
% sItrzvagant pleasures "Ysung
America" expended Its boyish snshusi.
Isu IN burning powder, and IN makine
Is great noise As possible from til
least amount Of powder burnt; the "a
triotie citizen q matursr years Ezdlec
his patriotism by imbibing freely Of Ii,
undsggnerats whisky II those early days
. While The inflns o. aspiring statesman
= mounted the rude ruserum 20 deeIai1
fraaticaIIy of the tines and deeds of Il
: past. hoaored By the vaIar Of The heroe
Of 1875.
: But there vas scc1 % erme II q
: VIZ q the rebellion. crucial test TIA
: vas = determine whether men n thes
-z-er times Possessed true patriotism q
: not The brave soldier cf the ei1ize
! militia Of eu1nsry unused % war. "
= % becuue the soliier af tloody battle
: Fortunately. the sa1guizs ordeal throuZ
which these soldiers passed has 10 d
Zr1se-aa unaiucking brzVsrT and 4
zsuerugs sacrifice q lie f5r the love
: soGutry proved thas The syiris u va
! And holy patriotism. houarst IN the !
4 r1es OF The pas. h13 descended q Z
a patriots q the present
When the President called flr ssII,ifiie
y q lsfsnd the beIsag1r-,i capi-aI and Z
n iuperiIIe,5 uatian- tie call wa hea
d svso n the narthsru1st GRANTEES CT :
's Little STATE q Vermont and quickly ,
Z. th0GsAnds ues,1s,i Or ths pe-iIo1s TN.
d responded % the SUMMONS
os Their bIsod shed q ! hundred Tax
II feds their dad scattered ever
ne plains Ct The Ssg.h thelr record "
ek ten On he batEls page Il history d
ot Hags riiled aad TIN b1- rsrurr
Ne every cue 20 their native Stz.e-sel
n stsry Ct their brzEsry and pasrlasis
ea sGch Of she returned soldiers a are 7
'er ITIag, vii snzgz n tie eentsuu
. services and celebrations q his aud
% eauing year. With Lea inzyirst u
'sr ssruOg 1--we II country. grsa
~ Increased b bag ssruzZIs II przse
O. i1g l. fr1u lsstructiou ard every c
Il Esn Who appreciates the blessings
ass free hAFPg and Pr0spe-1us eocr
aeF VII o. o1ghs . Par-ieipase With Al
as n the ssu-szziaI ceIsbrzrisus q
-gn times
ED A. Lszinz-1n and Coueor5. aad
II eocde-ugz- II vel "A n he soz-h- {
brztioOs have already b-ez had q .
A. ue@orzss he events af Hundred '
ed 1go. aid tG-ing ths week Bos.au
Zss oTsr4oE win those wha meet tier.
ne rg1e1be- he sesnes Il Breeds
EeFs BgaEsr's HI Of a kza5rsd ysa-4
a1J D1-i1g neIt year. especially. VII
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