Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1876-08-14
State NeaUS.

Gently, from excessive bleeding at the
nose,
Typhoid fever is making its appear
ance in the vicinity of Woodstock in
very severe form.
l.. P. Foster, proprietor of a hotel at
East Corinth, has absconded, leaving IL
abilities amounting to $4,000.
In car up over the G. V. B. R. from
Bellows Falls, one day last week. there
were fifteen babies with their mothers,
going out to breathe the mountain air.
On the 26th of July snow fell on the
summit of Mount Mansfield to the depth
of two inches. The guests of the house
were treated to maple sugar waxed on
snow that fell that day.
Several persons have been arrested on
the charge of being the perpetrators of
the Hyde Park outrage, but have all
been released. as no evidence could be
fond against them.
The dwelling house and farm build
ings, with contents, and four hogs of
Wesley E. Sherburne, of Bethel, were
burned Tuesday morning. Cause un-
known. Insured $3.50, in the Vermont
Mutual.
The trustees of the Vermont Method
list Seminary and Female College. have
secured for principle, Prof j. B. South
worth, for several years associated with
the old Cazenovia Seminary, in Central
New York.
BUTTER MARKET.-At the st. Adams
butter market. Tuesday, there was a
large attendance, with increased re-
ceipts. We quote good at from 6 to
Is cents; choice, 10 to % cents: gilt
edged. % cents per pound, with few
we'll known diaries selling at higher
price.
The people will be very much
pleased to learn that the Portland Roll
ing Mills have contracted to furnish the
iron for the completion of the line of the
Lamoille Valley R. Z. between johnson
! and Swanton. The delivery is to COM
mence at once, which insures the COM
: pletion of one line of r. r. this fall
Eva Aseltine, daughter of Henry
Aseltine, of Alburg, aged nineteen. who
has been subject to fits from childhood,
was found dead in her bed, few morn
ings since. Mr.. Aseltine had son die
A uuder similar circumstances about two
Eyears ago, and his oldest son was
: drowned about eight years ago. He has
d no children now living.
In Randolph, as Joshua Hunt wa.
4 unloading hay, he heard commotior
n among his hens, and upon going int
; the yard, found rattlesnake within
few feet of his barn door, which he i'm
= mediately killed. The snake measured
u six and half feet and had ten rattles
II Mr. Hunt also killed two rattlesnakes re
ot Gently, one of which had ten rattles.
d COL Charles H. Joyce, was unani
~ mously renominated for Congress at Rut
land on Thursday. The convention wa
large and enthusiastic gathering, AM
es was addressed by Prof. Langston q
b. Washington, one of the most eloqueu
st colored men in the country, L. E. Chi
&c tenden of New York, snd Judge POLAND
: A rousing ratification meeting was he'll
ie in the evening.
II A temperance camp meeting will |
ct held on the Spring Grove Camp Groun
eel in New Haven, commencing Aug. Il
nd to continue three days. Noted speaker
:. from abroad are expected free retur
:" tickets over the c. V. R. r. will be gi,
yo en-. and preparations made for gran
SO gathering. Those interested. aim
Ssh make this occasion the Centennial Ten
ne perance Jubilee of the State"
if The Vermont Copper Mining Co.,
i. Vershire, is running its furnace. mig
" and day. its extensive mining busine
* does not seem to feel the embarrassme
of the times. The company emplo
nd some four hundred hands, and kee
cir thirty or forty horses, to do their tear
~ ing. Their monthly pay-rolls amount
I Il between $4,000 and $4,000. Tn
~ are putting In an additional furnaC
u. and new engine.
ion The six months, in the ST. Alba
ind Jail, of Marion Brans6eld, for smuggli
lie $4,000 worth of silks, stolen from
inc Montreal firm, expired at midnigl
ma. Tuesday night, but another warrant
,a;r out for her re-arrest for receiveing stol
70 goods. She now says that she is m;
col ried and has several children in N,
ttIe York, that she was hired by strane
- to smuggle the silks, and that as
in companion escaped, she didn't even
BILE her pay.
the Arrangements are being perfected
hat some able campaign speaking before |
de- September election. COL B. H. Bristo
uld of Kentucky, will arrive at Burlingt
ide. on thesl 9th inst, and will give one We
lem to the campaign. Mass meetings v
,ha- be held at Burlington, st. Adams. r
ave land, Brattieboro, st. Johnsbury a
ling Montpelier. He will be accompanied
rom Judge Poland. Gov. Hartman, of n
This Hampshire, speaks in the State after
OK" the 10th, up to election.
g of The annual Fair of the Vermont st
This Agricultural Society and Wool Grove
ell Association, will be held at st. Alba
hon. Sept u, Is. and II. All machin
men and manufactured articles. useful q
lad ornamental, that manufacturers b
cling that they wish to bring to the notice
lua- the people of Vermont. are much desi
rs. to be seen. and they shall receive ev
the needed accommodation. The awards
With successful exhibitors will be made by
ack- plomas, money. and the Societys I
} ae- and beautiful medal. The Superinte
reds ent of the Mechanics Hall will consi
sned it great favor if exhibitors In his
Ip of partment will make their entries at
tant early day previous to the week of
Fair. Entries can be made at any ii
Co. previous to the Fair by addressing s.
,rna- nel Everts, Superintendent Of Mech
their les Hall, at Cornwall, and on Mond