Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1876-01-10

ten females is the number Of convicts
in the State prison at Windsor.
The annual meeting of the Vermont
Teachers Association is to be held in
Burlington February Sd. 4th and 5th-
West Randolph has a new paper.
called Bucks Monthly" 1t is print
ed on the patent plan, both inside
and out
Burlington had another burglary
last Sunday night, the grocery Of Nell
son Baker suffering this time. Some
$50 worth of property was taken.
The number of deaths in Montpelier
during the year 1875 were "a, being
males 50 and females Sc. The largest
number was in April, when Is deceased.
Morristown was first settled in 1890,
by a man named Morse from whom the
town received its name being first call
ed Morsetown afterward changed to
Morristown-
Robbed John Gould, Of Danville,
while returning from Rome, n. Y. was
relieved of 1925. while changing cars
at the depot in Albany. by ''roughs"
who crowded about the train.
A suit has been instituted against
Shepard, Davis & Co.. of Burlington
and Boston, Mass. by E. B. Eddy. of
Hull, Ont, for alleged false arrest in
Burlington. laying damages at $500, 900.
The annual meeting of the State
Teachers Association is to be held at
Burlington this year. the Sd. 4th and
9TH Of February, and it is expected to
be largely attended. as well as pro6ta-
bic to all who 60.
A domestic. at Castleton, unlocked a
paddock and put it in her mouth, on a
recent cold morning, and it took a good
deal of time, warm water and several
Christian graees before her tongue was
liberated.
S. T. Lull, the former warden of the
state prison, at Windsor, has been, at
the present term of the Windsor County
Court, found guilty of cruelty to pris-
oner. A new trial will undoubtedly
be granted
As VIM. Newton and Israel Laroy,
of Alburgh, were returning from Rouses
Point, on the night of the Oath, in
crossing the railroad bridge. the former
fell through, and is supposed to have
drowned. Both were intoxicated.
Mr.. Lyman Hawkins. of Sudbury,
while loadinga very heavy hog in a
wagon with only the assistance of the
hired man and one of the female men,
bers. of the family, slipped and injured
himself internally; after lingering in
great pain about two weeks death came
to his release
Miss Amy, daughter of Rev. DR.. Fay,
of Grand Isle, and granddaughter Of
the late Bishop Hopkins, has returned
to this country after a sojourn of SIX
years in Germany, and is the rising
lady Pianist Of the United States, rank.
ing with the very few who tower above
all others.
The work of grace continues in Vol
colt. and about one hundred. young anG
old, have started out to live a Christian
life Family affairs. are erected, anC
prayers are heard In many new homes
twenty-five joined the Congregations
church on the 26th inst, and forty
more are coming. b. Prescott from
Boston. Is performing the labor.
On Wednesday afternoon Of last week
Harvey 8. bv5vrs, yvung man living il
Cambridge, went to his fathers sugar
house, and committed suicide by shoot
ing himself through the head with re
volver. He was found late In the after
noon, life having been extinct for som,
time. He was twenty years of age, aDC
it IS said that disappointment in Low,
was the cause Of the rash act
ARKEsTED.-Charles Brissette, VII,
some time since left Enosburgh. afte
stealing horse and some clothing, ha
at last been captured. He went to SUIT
ton Flat, ?. O., where he obtained EN-
ployment. Monday of last week b
stole s75 from his employer, and return
ed to the United States. At St Alban
he was arrested, refunded the none
that he stole, and In default of the bal
imposed on him for his former crime
was consigned to Jail.
A nearly fatal accident occurred il
the copper mines, on Wednesday last
Dennis Kennedy. with two others, wa
riding out of the shaft on the cable
when Car Of ore was being hoisted
The car dumped. tearing up about fit
feet Of the track, and the end of on
rail struck Kennedy on the side, tearinl
of his clothing, and doing mischie
generally. He was taken up for dead
but revived, and is now doing yer
well.
Last Friday, the wife of Ceorg
White alias Miles, now confined i
Windsor State Prison, charged wit
robbing the Barre Bank, in eompan
with his counsel, Mr.. Somerville, Q
New York. visited States Attorne
Dillingham;, at Waterbury, with a vie,
of getting the civil suit against hir
compromised in some way. Their in
terview was only some ten minute
duration. and they we're able to accom-
plish nothing in that direction.
Joe Kingsland. the Barre bank burg
lar. who was arrested in New York b
Sheriff Bailey. and is now serving GU
an unexpired term in Sing Sing, mad
desperate attempt at escape, last week
and. BY bribiBg his keepers, nearl
succeeded He was finally fooled, how
ever. BY the way, would it not be
good plan for Governor TiIdeu, now. I
surrender Kingsland to this state ? w
can put him in . place where keeper
are not bribed and criminals do nc
escape.
An unknown tramp called at til
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