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The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24

A. the last adyices from Florida, the blood
hounds had corncred five Indians III swamp
Thew saw the thing was handsomely done, ana re-
fleets great credit upon tho importation OF Ouoa
warriors
A little girl eight years Of age IN Lapeer 60
Michigan, was frightened to death by her brother
The other day, who dressed himself IN n bears
skin and chased her.
rA,p JoKE.--The Prov dence Journal says
that a plan is maturing to give the Wing party IA
new name on the 9TH of March 194l. 1t is then to
he called the Administration party
MURDER AT JACKSON, MIss.-James r.. Whelun
n clerk in the Union Bank of Miss, was basely
murdered in front Of the Capitol, at jackson, on
the 1th ult. by man named Pomroy They were
both intoxicated at the time, when petty dispute
arising, Pomroy drew bowie knife, and stabbed
Whelan MORALLY. Pomroy has been arrested.
The Salem (Mass.) Gazette thinks that the cleo
ton of General Hsrrson WILL like that Of MIR
Monroe, have the salutaIy effect of allayIng the
bitterness of party feeling. Should it udeec
prove to be so, it will be another nducement &c
the many already existing to vote for him.
Two young men in Illinois have been arrested
for the murder of their counsin-waylaying anc
killing him in cold blood while he was on his way
to Indiana for the purpose of robbin9 him. The
sum total Of their plumber was thirty dollars. They
have confessed all.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24

a writer in the Watchmnn, giving an &c I.
~, says:
"A number who have hitherto been Van BIZ
ren were present as delegates and acted with us.
must not forget to mention that Mr. Higgins,
one vt the delegates, n man advanced in years,
being called on to say ifhe knew whether Gen
Harrison was a ''cO,Udrd," said that he had serv-
ed under General Harrison and knew him we'll.
The man who called Gen. Harrison n 'coward'
wns slanderer During an engagement, he
SAID, wherever balls flew thckest, aud blood
flowed irecest, there was ever to bc found Gen.
HARRISON, Tie bruVest among The brave In re
gard TO his treatment of his soldiers, Mr. Hug
gins said, Gen Harrison waso always mild and
mercIil. He wouIl not perut corporal pun
ishment to he inflicted. Mr. lluggns mentioned
an incident which shows the character of Gen.
Harrison ms an Orator, his mildness as II Genei.
al, ~ the hold he had in tie hearts of his troops.
tie said that when the army was on the march
to IIppecgnoe, two of the companies under
Cen Harrison 5 command worn out with ia.
tigne and the hardships of the service, had de.
tcrmlned to throw down their arms and return
home. Gen. Harrison, having been Informed
| OF IT, had the troops paraded, Sand mounting a
stump HIMSELF said Mr. Higgins, delivered an
Grafton for about an hour, and added Mr. Ii.
| II was ms smart II sermon as | ever henrd.' In
closing Gen. Harrison said that any who
wished, would be at liberty to desert his
! standard then He should put it to vote, and
! desired all who were perfectly wiling to remain
! when the question was, to signify il by posing
! Their hrelockS, hnt he wished none who were
| disposed 10 return home 10 give that sign. lie
! then put 1t to vote, and every nusket in 'he
! army was PoiScd and with three cheers for Cen
Harrison the troops marched ont
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24
sI,ATE OF VERMONT,

ORLEANS DIsTRICTJ S..
IN Probate court, holden at Irasburgh within and
4 for said district on the I'd day of March, A. D.
1910.
LOREN FROST, Administrator on the Estate
of ARGALus Harmon, late Of Coventry, in said dis.
trct deceased, presents his administration account
for settlements Whereupon, ii IS ordered, that the
same be referred to the first Wednesday of April
next, at The Probate Office in irasburgh, in said
district, for examination aud allowance, and that
all concerned he notified hereof by publication Ut
this order in the Cncdoniau printed at ST. Johns
hury three weeks successfully as soon as may be,
that they may appear, if they see cause, at said
lime and place, and object thereto.
1856 GEO. NYE, Judge.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24

ernnont will Immediately procure two or three
hundred dogs for the purpose of producing such
moral effect on the savngcs, will induce them
To surrender at once 1t is now made certain that
1000 men, with one hundred dogs, will accomplish
moro than 10000 without them. A much smaller
force will be sufficient to END the war, and count
less millions will be saved TO the country, if suf
hclent number OF dogs can be procured The In
dian thus put hOrS dm combat, was wrechedIy
frightened, and on coming to his usual equanimity,
offered TO conduct the ''galIant dogs" to where II
party of five more red skins were encamped,-[St.
Augustine News. 9Th inst
The whole cream Of the above flourish is, that
the dogs have caught one Indian--absoIutoIy one
Indian! II it should turn out that one Indian had
caught the dogs it would be no more OF meta
morphoss than has bofalen some other accounts OF
the war in Florida, lrhowever, the dogs can end
the without bloodshed we will heartily rejoice
at il, and support one OF them for President Dos
ton Times.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24
STATE OF VERMONT.

DISTRICT OF ORLEANS, SIS.
Al n Probate Court holden ut Irashurgh within and
for The District aforesaid on the 18th day of March
a, ID. 1910,
a " instrument puTporling 10 be the last Will
IN and Testament Of ISAIAH MACUMBER.
late of Greensboro in said District deceased was
presented Va the Court here for Probate, by John
Mncumber Therefore il is ordered by said Court,
that public notice be given to all persons intended
therein to appear before said Court. al II session
thereof TO be holden at lrasburgh on the Sd Wed
nesday of April y, d, 1910, and contest the pro
bate of said VIII and it is further ordered that this
order be published three weeks successfully in the
Culedonan, n newspaper printed nj St. Johnsbury,
in this State, the last Of which shall be previous
to the day assigned, as aforesaid for hearing.
Given under my hand st the Registers Office;
this 18th day Of March A. ID. 1910.
13S SIMEON $. CLARKE, Register.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24

Within few days, Major LOOMS, u. s: a., has
captured Indian on the Wacassassa, by means
ofour excellent Cuba auxiaries. 1t was done in
handsome style, and so deca,ely, that the most
ssqueansh of tie northern sympathizers might have
oeen delighted to witness it. When the ''trani
was struck and followed for some time, the dogs
became very impatient OF the lash, and by sud,
aen bound, broke loose from their keepers ana
dashed away in gallant style. The troops follow
ed on through the bushes, and in short tune cam o
up to the scene Of action, where the noble dogs (2)
mad hoored "A gigantic savage, and held him on the
ground, without appearing disposed to do nm tur'
'her injury.
The means are now certainly discovered Of end
ina the war in good earnest, and almost without
o'oodshed, and it is sincerely hoped that the uov'
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24
s@G2 AEE!:.!g Ga

Ia Kirby, VI. Feb. %, Mrs OLIVE, wife of Seth
Burroughs, Esq. aged So Mrs b. was member
Of the Free " i'll Baptist Church, and bright or
nament in society. In carly life she obe,ed that
command Of the Saviour, "seeli first the Kingdom
of God and his righteousness" and found the
promise truly verified, call these things shall be
added" The Christian religion she found to be n
great OF comfort, in after life and especially
in her last sickness which was long and distress
ing; yet in ali her afllicuons and pain she could
say, not my WILL but Thine God be- done. And
at the near approach of death heavenly caimness
manifested; aud with grace aud go,y in her
soul, she did moi fear the cold embrace OF The King
Of torrors, nor the gIoonness Of the grave. The
one had lost its sting, the other IFS victory, through
our Lord aud Saviour Jesus Christ. In this dispen.
sation of Gods Providence, the husband has been
berell of kind and allecl0nale wife, the children
Of tender and beloved mother, the parents of IA
daughter nmable and lovely, other relatives Of
friend highly esteemed, the church of IA worthy
member, and society of one of its brightest "rna
ments. On the following Sabbath large and
attentive congregation was addressed by Rev. K.
Godding of Burke, alter which the remains of
beloved sister and friend were committed TO the
silent grave, where
'Corrupton, earth and worms,
Shall bat refine that flesh,
TIl her triumphant Saviour comes
10 put IL on arcsh.
God her Redeemer lives,
And often from the skies
VIII look down and watch that dust,
TIL he shall bid it rise" Com.
In Peacham, Mrs Molly Blake, widow OF the
late Maj Henry Blake, aged 7S,
In Barnet, March ., Alexander Stuart, much
respected and beloved Deacon of the Congroga
tomal Church in Pcacham, aged y.
In North Troy, LIST inst. Mrs Polly, wife Of Capt
Sheffield Hayward, in the 70th year of her age
IN DanviIle, 10Th inst. of lung fever, james Nal
com, only child Of Rev. M. d. Miller, aged five,
months and 10 days.
In Montpelier, ON Wednesday the 18Th inst
Elizabeth, wife Of the Hon. Joseph Reed, aged 50
years.
In Montpelier, 18th inst, Harriet, wife Of Mr..
John Walton, jr., aged 30.
In Amoskeog, N. II. Mrs Rosett S. vile Of MIR
Benjamin G. Judkins, eyed 2G.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24

rP'The Exeter, N. II. News Letter, records IN
the following paragraph the death OLA descendant
Of John Rogers, of martyr memory;
Died in this town, on Sabbath night, Miss Mar
tina Rogers, aged 79. She was daughter Of the
late Rev Daniel Rogers Of Exeter, who was the
son Of Rev. John Rogers of Ipswich, Mass who
the son of President John Rogers of Harvard
University, a preacher of the gospel, who was the
son of Rev, Nathaniel Rogers of Ipswich who was
son of Rev. John Rogers of Dedham, Eng land ,who
was grandson Of Rev. John Rogers, the martyr,
who was burnt at Smthfeld, England, 9th Feb.
l5o5-nearIy three centuries ago.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24
EIAE&Tg ll>go @AE,gI,

A Farm Is offered Cor sale. located in Irnsburgh,
~ about half mile iiom the village, consisting
,illn%c. par,urage ana wool land. said farm has
upon it good aud convenient buildings, and plod"c.
ed the last season ;houl 81 tons Of hay. liberal
credit will be given for portion of the purchase
money, with sccnrity Apply 10 Alexander '"'n''
son, the Premises ,,,.r
Feb. 1910. i9@i
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24
~ O. 4 &c G.

A LII gentlemen Of Derby, Holland, Morgan,
"A Charleston, Salem and Newport hereby
notified that meeting will be holden in Derby at
The school house in district No. A near the north
meeting House, the I'd Monday of April next
at o'clock, p NJ. for the purpose OF organizing
an AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION, embrac
ing said townships The following gentlemen are
purtiCai0Siy requested to attend LemuCl Rich
moud, Ezra Human, Joshua French, Lohrop
ChanberIiiu, Charles Cummings, William Colby,
james Melvin, Chaunccy Fuller, N"yes ilopkin-
SON Ahiei Cole, Seymour Lime aud Rodnric Ad
ans, Esqs ~ COLBY.
Derby, Is March, 1910. I35w2
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24

ia mes Buchanan.-lt is said Our Senator has
disposed of all his repl estate in Lancaster Coun-
,y, some seventy or II hundred thousand dollars
worth, in anticipation of the Sub Treasury bill
becoming law, and the consequent reduction
of the price of all property. So that II seems
Mr. Buchanan really beIi,ves aohat he said IN has
speech in the Senate on the snb'treasu1y, that IL
uould reduce property and labor one haJfor more,
He knows that as labor falls so will money be-
come scarce and valuable, hence his convention
OF the former into the latter Where property
Is reduced'to one half what it is now, money will
I've worth double; and Mr. BIS seuenty thousand
dollars will be worth one hundred and forty Mou'
send Can it he possible that the Senator sup.
ports the Sub Treasury Bill, with the view of
speculating on it in this way, AZ the expense OF
his constituents Harrisburg Chronicle.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24

Case Of DR.. HoimeS.-It will I've seen Ivy the
official report OF decisions to The Supreme Court
OF the United States hot the statement which
we copied yesterday from Baltimore paper re-
Iating To the case vt ID. Holmes, was somewhat
imnccurate.-T Court has discaned uristic.
ton in the matter. We presume therefore, that
The decision ofthc supreme court OF Vermont
stands good; and that decision was ia confirms.
lion of the Governors TO surrender the murder.
or for trial in Canada.--.N y. CONNIE, cia! .Aa-
verti5cr.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24

"A Sight is a remarkable fact, that fifteen
Of The delegates from single county. who at.
tended the Columbus Convention o(23,OO0,
were leading members Of the Van Buren, Cou-
ventiom Mot met at Columbus on The 8M Of Ja,,u-
arg lastM When before did the wheels of Rev.
CLINTON roll with such mpetus-.Wc,c York
Times.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24

Signs ofthe Times. we near ever! , Ivy som -"
port of Martin Van Buren, and declaring III favor
of the Farmer of North Bend. The only "cqn'-
siton the President has made in the las. ' i'
mouths, are tho arch nnIIiier ami his ta', l'on
South Carolina, aud thirty tour blood no,''''S
from the island OF Cuba-kenne0ec JoWHd''
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24

SUB MARINE SEARCH far the bottles Of The per-
sons lost on board ?fNe Lerngfo"-.We learn
from the BOSTON Post, that Captain Iny'or, zen
lhat city on Monday last, with the sub marine
armor, for the sceun ct Inc late terrible disaster
having been enpoyed to search iol the rmro
covered bodies OF the drowned, and also To look
tor certain packages Of money known L" have
been shipped by the Lexington.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24
LIbERAYION.

Z this day give my son CHARLES II. HUM
h PHREY his time To act and trade for himself
and shall not hereafter claim his earnings nor pay
his debts. TlMO. HUMPHREY.
81 iphnsbury, Jan ., $40. lG5T
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24

TPThe Harrison men elected their candidate
for Mayor in Cleveland, Ohio, by over 100 major
ity The majority has been against them for ma
nv wears before.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24
Wanted HRasRnaceEEatcHy,
Hook ;et This.
ST. 10 II W S b URY
II ~ WI "A f. e. - III Va Il RI "A B2 u

VE7HIS school will be opened the FIRST
4 WEDNESDAY Of May next under the in
struc,ion of Miss ELIZABETH l. WORCESTER
Of Salem, Ms
Miss Worcester is experienced teacher, in all
respects qualified instruct in the branches here
toiorc tan ght in s school. aud the committee feel
entire confidence in her success.
TUIrION-In English branches, $500 per
quarter; Languages, 81 90.
MUSIC-By Miss CHARLOTTE PADDOCK
H H"f*%%s f%25S
St. Iohnshury, March, Z, 1910. 13Gtf
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24

Singular Death.-A little girl, aged 10 years,
daughter of Mr. Smith living in Springfield, Ms.
went to the school house early on Wcdnrsdny
morning last. to get II book. The door being
locked, she cndcnvored to get in at the window,
in doing this, it is supposed the window dropped
down ON her neck, and killed her as she was
found dead in that position.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24
WINTER GOODS.

TEVI!E subscribers have received and receivinG
a their usual assortment Of WINTER GOODS
and would invite purchasers 10 call and exam
inc, confident that we make IT for their inter
est TO purchase of MS. We have prime qualify OF
Young Hyson Tea Souchong do; Coffee, Tobac-
60 MulaSscs at forty two cents per Gallon good
st Uhes Salt at ONE DOLLAR PER BUsHEL prime
Cod FISH at - dollars a hundred pounds Hal
hut Box and Keg Raisns Pepper aud Spice at
ten cents ; Iron-a M'ge assortment Nails and
Spikes Lnsecd and Lamp Oil Spirit Turbentine
&c. &c. SHEDD " JEWETT.
st Jahusbury Plain, Feb. 5, 1910. l32~-t
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24

EX Governor Wolfe died suddenly this morn :
ing. Mr. Wolfe was Collector of ibis por', and
had gone TO the Custom House about nine o.
clock, where, he was seized with spnsms, which
in Il few minules terminated fatally. The "tTec-
ton was Of the heart lungs, which our m
formant states the deceased ha'! suffered for
several years-PhI. Nat. Gaz
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24
observation-disclosures, sc.

TIME subscriber being about to close his business,
4 and having hand large assortment Of
FURNITURE, he is DESTROYS OF disposng Of it,
which he will do at low rate can nc pur-
chased in the country. The assortment consists Of
200 Chairs Of uario,,s kinds-BEDSTEADS
-I,4BLES-HURE.4 US-WORK
T.4BLES-LIGHT STANDS, &c.
Call and see-if you want good bargains.
AMOS S. HALE.
PassIIinDsic Feb II, 1910. 133w7
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24

A New York paper with all conmcndable
gravity. contains the following:
MARRIED, in London, on the ION instant ny
,he Raw Dr, Canterbury, Mr. Albert Coburg, of
SAKE Coburg to Miss Victoria Guelph, OF the
former place.
Another paper copies this marriage notice,
and requests Mrs Coburg to send on piece OF
wedding cake TO pay torn.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24

n Mole ON time. Ransom Clark was brought
up before the Municipal Court at Boston last
Saturday for passing counterfeit bill. On be-
ing searched the following, together with IL one
dollar bill was found in his pocket 10y the con-
sabe:-
.For value received promise to pay Thom'
MS Benton, six and a quarter cents IN gold 'ehe"
IL Ro,cS up the mississippi Ruer!"
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1840-03-24
LIBERATION.
STATE OF VERMONT.

CALEDONIA DIsTRICT, SIS.
NKTIIEREAS an instrument purporing to be
wv the last viii aad Testament Of RARUCl1
SMELL. late Of ST Johnsbury, in said district, de-
ceased, has been presented TO The Probate Court OF
said district for allowance, Ivy Rebecca Smell, the
Executrix therein uamed--these are, therefore, to
notify the helrs aud all concerned. TO appear al n
Probate Cour, to he holden at the Probate office in
Dunviile, on the 18th day of March next, and shew
cause, if any they have, against the proof and al
l0wance of said will
Dated at Danvilte, this 9th day of February,
A. y. 1910.
I35 SAMUEL b. MATTOCKs, Judge
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-09-01
TRUST SALE.

1 the request Of f'yrus S. Akin alF n
: Drake- Of the Columbus and Tragl
Transportation Company Of Colnnbcs NJ
lssIppi, We WI. by virtue GA Trust I'M !
cGted by Charles E. Tailaterro o. Igrs
county Mississippi. an tie tlirecnih b
August, 4. D. ls9e, 70 Us as trustees 81
cure the payment Ga Certain stock boteliss|
IR described, which sad deed has been n
authenticated ard recorded, offer for 81. s
the highest bidder On
NondOy-ths 2sh dag Of Sepeailg
next; between the hours Ofl0 o'cleeE, &
NJ, and 4 P. ~ st the ceurt house door n )
town OF Columbus, County Of Loxndes 4
State OF Mississippi, for ready mo0y /
specie or the notes Of specie Hy1
banks on demand, The whole Of The falgTg
tracts or parcels Of land, lying ard beng T
the said county ofLowndes, andstatedN@
issippi, with the improvements thereon HsE
": The west half of the south West grgs
of section number 81, township numbg !
range number Il, west; the eaSthsf d Z
north east quarter dissection !, T nc /. zsgs
number Is, west; the west hall ella "a
east quarter of section number |, 0Rl9
number I9. range number is, west tls q
half of the north west quarter Of seciIn II
her l, township number lg, range M
Is west; the north halfoithe west hsias
south west quarter Of section laaA
township number I9. range number il &c
the north half of the cast haliOf ihes's1A
quarter of section number ], TOWNSHIP =
Der l9, range number Is. west asa -dAs
of the north end of the west lIaliai asa.
east quarter of section number ifaA'
humber I9, range number is, Essi :
much thereof, as mar be sufheif1i . 81
and fully discharge the amount due 9
Sd iEstalment Of twenty per cert O. 'ls
| tai stock. declared to fan due sEd Pr.
By said Company and lie Beard issTj
the Isl day of May, lasBogeiher via :. !,
rears on former nsialments, and u Gu
expense attending such sat. d
The west half ofthe senia Kest qEsia
section 81, township le, range Z, vs. -. :
the east half Of the north essl = !. I
of section number I, township ~ II.sj
west; contained in The ADORE deseIi 3. = Il
mo the same which was sod under ~ "a ID
in trnst on Monday The sth 5ayOr - =.
Ia f,,,l,,,,h,,sl5t TOmbgol ~ Z.
portaiionCo.ihey beng the bghesi, si, o,,s :
der they having failed 70 comply s ~" 3 5
| terms ofsaia sale sad Ind VII "
| their account and attber rex
Dated Angaet 25th ls4O: = pROWN
WI. ?. PuLlLh
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-09-01
A CARD.

FENHE subscriber respectfully informs the
h public generally, that he will spend the
ensuing season in the city of MOBILE AS
A GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.
and will give his strict and personal attention
to the management of all business con6ded to
his care. Until recently, he had been engage
ed IN the Mercantile line for period of twelve
years, during which time he dealt in most of
the commodities, usually bought and sold by
Merchants-his knowledge of business, and Of
Merchandise, therefore, may be said to be
sufficiently extensive, to enable him to give
general satisfaction to the most fastidious Gus
toner, in all the ramiication of business and
commercial intercourse.
To the planter or farmer two things are I'M
portant--
Frs. to gel the largest market price for his
produce;
rate.
To both of these shall my attention be
specially directed, for all who may favor me
with their patronage. The interests oi
Country Merchants also, viii receive the same
strict attention. Patronage is solicited. After
the 10Th Of November nert, address
EUGENE B DRAKE,
Mobile, Alabama.