Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1876-11-20

by tue committee on lost things
FoRr WAYNE. Ind. November 10
Six human bodies were found in dis
seeting room last night, The opera
tors say the remains were brought from
Chicago. but other people say they were
dug up here, A COED deal Of excite
ment exists over the matter.
A Whitehall woman has woven since
the year 1865. up to September, 1876,
eleven thousand nine hundred aud nifty /
four yards Of rag carpet and most OF |
the time has done her own housework, |
Her name is Catherine Anthony. aged |
81 years, . widow. If that woman was |
running for office she should have our
vote every time,
PRoUp OF lr.-Middletown feels pref
ty proud. because it is discovered that
within the century she has furnished
governor for Ohio. Acknowledgements
for Indiana. chief justice of the SUI
preme court Of Ohio. a foreign ambasSa-
dor to Chill. member of Congress for
Vermont, a mayor for New York city.
beside long string of Union officers
and leading men.
LONDON, November l5.-rhe Amer
/ lean champion .. Leary has issued
: challenge TO walk any man in this eoun-
try 500 miles for $500 or $500 side.
The international contest between Q. Lea
) nv aud Grassland for E200 sterling and
the championship of the world takes
place next Monday distance 500 miles
The betting is $50 to $40 on Cross
8 land
, From the New York Times of Nov.
18th the following is taken: The news
e this morning, even more strongly than
0 heretofore. indicates the success of the
republican national ticket. The very
full and convincing dispatches and let
= tiers which We present throw much light
: on the situation in the Southern States.
= They make it clear TO every one, not
utterly blinded by partisanship, that the
L large majority of the voters in Louisiana.
e Florida and South Carolina east their
: votes for the Republican ticket. Repub-
y ieans may rest in perfect confidence
that Governor Hayes has been elected.
u was made last night TO wreck the pas
u senger train which is due here at 10
o'clock on the Utica and Black River
Railroad. twenty miles south of this city.
Il Two short rails of iron and several ties
y were placed on end in trestle over a
L swampv place seven feet deep. The
II locomotive struck the obstruction. bend
- laa ~ IL
A similar attempt to wreck a train was
m made on the Rome, WATERFOWL aud 0g-
d. densburg Railway last Thursday. and IL
he both cases note signed Performers
I'd was found near the place, saying the at
IS tempt was made on account of reductions
ek in wages. and they wanted reform. Ii
st is supposed to be the work of thieves OIL
ut tramps, who hope to rob passengers IL
It's case of an accident-N. 7. Times,
= DR.. Hayes, the Arctic explorer. write:
to the New York Herald in far from
d. complimentary terms in regard to the
ed work of the recent British Polar exped
us ition. which he does not hesitate to cal
or costly farce. that squandered three
re- quarters of million dollars to no pur
y pose. He reiterates his belief In al
on open Polar sea, and that the North Polk
ed is Neutrality-suspicious. not in one year
ro- or in two years. but it can be reached i
ac- the work is adhered to pluckily. H,
per thinks the English did not show as mucl
'n- nerve, by any means, as Captain Hall
far expedition did The great difficulty. b
says, is to get over the great belt of ic
st that clings to the land surrounding tn
nd Arctic sea- Once over that, the exploT
mr. CT will find himself in an open sea. tw
~. thousand miles in diameter. upon whicl
INK he can sail at will.
At Recently several lads were seen t
aft, enter the main sewer on the left bank c
hey the Seine at Paris, by one of the barre
ely outlets to the river. A policeman. Gu
ich rious to know what they were about +
ers do, followed them, and found them seal
md ed BY the edge of the turbid curren
ond fishing for rats with a strong line an
as hook, the latter baited with a morsel (
,rce bacon partially fried When taken
ing the Commissary of Police they explaine
of that they sold the skins of water rats {
reat from twenty to thirty cents each, accorc
laft ing to size. for manufacturing into '.kid
div gloves for ladies. One OF them, WI
i'm was not fishing. when questioned as
EN-, his means of earning livelihood. start<
that he was 'un hot." "a wave,) that
in to say, in the evening. at one of Il
ago theatres ne passed PACK ana, 1orWa
that beneath canvas painted in shades
re. blue, to initiate the motion of waves
that sea but the official detained him f
ere. vagabondage. considering the calling
low question too vague to give living.
alth A most daring attemp was mad
up Tuesday evening. by several scoundrt
and to break into the vault of the Linco
his monument at Springfield. H., and ste
into the remains Of President Lincoln. Sol
the weeks ago it was suspected that desig
went of this kind were premeditated, and
was strict and constant watch has be
arose kept 1t was thought most likely Il
ible, election night would be selected for ,
him Job. and Elmer Washburn. late chief
HUI the secret service, aud United Sta
than Detective Tirrell, with several assists
z ne we're accordingly secreted in the rec.
hlh tiOn-roOm Of the monument. during
re- afternoon and evening At nine o'clc
cart the vault was entered. the sarcophag
hver- was opened. and the burial case dra
iday' out. when the detectives sprsDg forwi
eOple and. by the accidental discharge O
oy revolver. the scamps were frighter
acity- and fed into the shrubbery. but Il
u will doubtless be taken. The expeC
U, ton of the scouDdrsls was undoubte
Il m to carry the body of and get rams