Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1885-12-07

move the nerves of the credulous a
little, but the Herald will be little
more wrinkled with age before all
this happens. 1t takes more than a
article TO build new lines
of railways, and pretty valuable mug
gets of silver and copper to start
mining enterprises.
The lecture of DR.. Bolton of Bos-
ton, last Wednesday evening, was
scholarly, eloquent and interesting
presentation of the truth pretty we'll
known, but not always practiced,
that diligent, earnest, faithful work
wins in the various spheres of life.
The speaker can well make this a
theme of speech, for he is an illus
tration of what poor Yankee boy
with a vigorous constitution, pluck
and laudable ambition can accom-
plish. He started on the lower round
of the ladder, and by muscle, mind
and zip has climbed very high for
man of his years. We shall be pleas
ed to hear Mr.. Bolton again.
The following shows the amount of
the Grand List for 1885, of the sew
eral towns ID Orleans County, and
the state tax is ten per cent and
equals for leach town one tenth Of
the above Albany, So, 225.8O: Bar
ton, $9,016.84; Bloomington, 49,
114.2 %; Charleston, 81, 266.47; Cow
entry, $4,731.84; Craftsbury, &c.
35O.12; Derby, So, 2O9.68; Glover,
$6,O35.2O; Greensboro, 81, 344.46 ;
Holland, $3,O22.24; Irasburgh, &c.
14O.O4; Jay, S1,761.91 ; Lowell,
$2,91O.82; Morgan, S2,6O2.15 ;
Newport, 81, 553.98; Troy, Sc, 400
81; Westfeld, $2,393.21; West
more, 81, 2O9.9O. Total, $95. 344.-
70.
The arrest of Daniel and Scion
Brown, father and son, who have
been living in Potion since their es-
cape from Irasburgh Jail some ovel
two years ago, was accomplished al
Hadlock's Line House, Saturday
Nov. 81, by Sheriff Rand and as.
sistants. The Browns had been in
duced by A. N. Keyes, of Manson.
vile Station, whose store it is sup.
posed they burglarized the week pre-,
vious, to 90 TO the line after some
oswald juice and the proprietor il
taking them to the barn where i
was represented the stuff was stored
led them around the building where
the officers, in readiness pOunceC
upon the unsuspectlng pair. The
elder Brown, a powerfully built man
struggled desperately to escape from
the clutch of his captor, but was
finally overpowered and ironed, thu
handouts being extended to thei
utmost capacity. The culprits were
brought here and taken to tn,
lookup at Newport, remaining ove
Sunday, when they were introduced
into the old quarters IN Irasburgl
Jail. The Browns broke jail, ir
which they were incarcerated pend
ing trial for stealing 5000 worth o
goods from the peddIer Jacobs, o
Barton, by cutting the bars with
saw made from piece of hoopskir
delivering another prisoner at tn
same time and all escaping to Cana
ola. The younger Brown was cap
tured and immured in SweetsburgI
Jail. the trial set on Saturday, bu
the principle witness being of tn
Hebrew belief, failed to appear, an,
proceedings in the Canadian court
were discontinued. and the felloy
released. Since then the Brown
have lived in Potion, Il source O
suspicion and annoyance to the com
munity.-Pallddium.
>lb;ins..
This town is having three ne,
rollers built with which 10 roll tn
highways during the winter. Elk
pertinent has shown that the expens
of breaking roads by this method i
much less than by the ordinar
methods; and what is better, tn
condition of the roads, winter an
spring, are great deal better tha
by the pillow, and shovel system.
Black River Lodge, l. o. G.. T.
was organized here On "Wednesday
eve with "a charter members, VIII
elected the following officers: Rev
W. S. JENNIE, W. c.. T.; CARR
Rowell, w. V. T.; Chester Lang
W. S. Bertha Mcclure, w. A. S..
Jenny Reynolds, w. F. s.; Dl
Campbell, w. T.; c. o. Shepard
w. NJ; Edie Frasier, w. I. G..
Chas. Smith, w. O. G..
Our people have been moving
Edwin Annis has moved from tn
Charles Hood house to Mrs. Nelson
place, vacated by John jerks, VIII
has moved on TO the Hayden farm
which he has taken for one yeal
Thomas Mcclellan moves off th
Hayden place into the Mrs. Rey
mold house. vacated by Judge Jones
who moves to his own farm. Mar
Andrus moves off the Jones plac
and goes to Craftsbury.
: South ALBANY
Katie Waters teaches the schot
this winter.
, w. o. Harvey has the foundatio
for his barn, l10x45 feet, laid, an
I much of the lumber out.
!, | Prof White Lac N oIon, &c 49,,