Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1876-10-30

yet existed anywhere Is wanted Tor TINS \
city. and we now have a faint hope Of \
getting it; said hope being aroused by /
an announcement that number Of capt.
talists propose to organize an immense I
stock company which shall keep one and |
two horse cabs on hire all over the city
at very low rates aud with charges as
fixed as those Of a horse car or omnibus.
If this plan is carried through, its pro-
jector ought to have 4 monument Of ''ey-
erlasting brass" in Central Park. repre-
seuting him with his foot upon the neck
of PROSTATE wretch wearing = villain
Gus old stove-pipe aud still more vii
famous expression of eountenauce. and
labelled The Hackman of the Past"
Thousands of peaceable and dOwn-trOd-
den travellers would subscribe.
PHILADELPHIA. Oct. 81.
It could hardly be expected that the
Judges could go through with their H.
600 awards without having any fun
made of them. so | hope no one will
think any the worse Of them on account
Of one little harmless joke which has
leaked out and which runs thusly: A
foreign gentleman who will take home
/ medals for each Of the several houses
which be represents. is in very good hu-
NOR about it. Especially is he pleased
with one of the prizes for an excellent
article of blacking. The packages ex-
hibited are very snowy and attractive,
and display excellent taste in the print
ing of fancy wrappers and other devices
to gain the attention Of spectators. But
the best of it is, says our fortunate
friend. that none of the packages had
any backing in them
The proceedings of the American Dali
rymens' Association. which has held its
annual convention this week in Judges
Hall, reveal some astonishing results Of
COW culture in this country. The milk
weld Of several cows belonging to men,
bers of the association was reported, the
quantity in several cases amounting to
E over 10000 pounds year, and in that
of one short horn Of the mystic name Of
"SybiI' it was asserted that she had
yielded over $4,000 pounds, or about IA
: times her own weight of milk within
twelve months After accomplishing
that feat it would only be fair to SEND
'SybiI" on European trip to recuperate
. The disposition to be made of the vas
collection Of exhibits after Nov. 10. i!
= various. Over one half of the whole ha.
/ been or will be sold. mostly to privat,
individuals and business firms. Museums
and educational institutions have ais
. been large purchasers. With regard t
. the remainder much liberality has beef
shown by foreign states with regard t
r their governmental displays. Siam ha
- sent large and very curious collection
4 of characteristic products, but haviu
- got them here too late for exhibition
4 eourteously presents them to our Ow
government. Switzerland has presente
N her entire engineering and part of be
50 public instruction department
n Brazil will present most Of her GOV
, ernmeutal exhibit. which is about ont
II half of her whole display, to warrior
10 public institutions in the United State
~ and the remainder oft she will exehang
~ for interesting scientific objects peeuli;
to this country. intending to add the
to the collection in the National Museu
of Brazil. France will take back mo
of her display. having sold little III
same is true Of Italy. Sweden gives b
az entire agricultural and meteorological e
ek hibits to the Smithsonian Institute
itb Washington. Russia is already abO
no half sold out in spite of the fact that b
ast exhibits are of most costly eharact'
Is China and japan have done a IRENE
ers dous business. Little Of their lar
ed. stock Of beautiful, grOtesque, patient
inc wrought and finely finished wares "
led return to the Plowery Kingdom, .beyO
is the several antique curiosities VIII
,ir- money cannot buy. Germany's wa
for have also found ready purchasers. I
in sales Of little trinkets and relics in
ers Turkish, Holy Land and Swiss baza
ing have mounted up to large figure. VII
ow. shiplOads of little articles, useful 3
-ery useless. in metal. wood. paper, silk ;
-erv beads having been purchased at Outr
ring eous prices and carried of as souver
ton by the curious multitude
ere The exhibition Of fireworks on W
ON nesday evening on Georges Hill q
his the Grounds is one of the finest if
al the very best ever given in this eouEt
surprising IN splendor the famous rec
fool display on the evening Of Pennsylva
are Day. 1t was witnessed by over IOO,'
.tra- people in and outside the grnur
ath- Among the brilliant effects prOdu
law were pyroteehnie pictures of Indepe
sha- Hall and portraits of Directors GOSH
Welsh and Hawley. The last and Gro
New ing piece was cascade Of FIRE two hU
-ovo- red and ten feet long and hundred
now. high, the effect Of which was simply
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