The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1845-06-02

The Louisville Journal says --''Messrs Foster and
Brown, the candidates for Governor in Tennessee,
arc busy in canvassng that State. They travel to-
psher and speak TO the same crowds. From the nc
counts Of their progress, in the newspapers of both
parties, we have no doubt that Mr. Aaron Venable
Brown, comes of second best on all occasions -
A"RIcH Soil" shorttime since, man saw
three dollars lying the bank of the Altunana
river, near Ocmulgec, and he commenced an examin-
alton little deeper-when the coin continued to up-
pear until he had gathered .fGy thousand doIars-
They appeared to have been deposited in canvass
hs., and at some remote period, the latest date
on the coin was over I60 eurs since.
TREATING jury. The trial of Snyder, on
the It'll ultmo, for the murder of Mr. Gibbon, the
editor Of tho Smithand (Ky,) Bee last summer, re-
suited in acquittal After the trial, Snyder took the
Jury to ''rum-hole, and got them all drunk
RUMoRs OF WAR. The Wheeling (virginia)
Times Of Saturday last says: Col. Henderson, of the
Marine Corps passed through that city, en- route to
Pensacola Col Benton arrived here last evening
from Washington, and passed down the river inme-
daey lie states there is little doubt of war with
Mexico
New HAMPSHIRE. The Governor and Council
have counted the votes for members of Congress- Civ
en- at the March election, which stand folows--
Necessary for choice, 3,l4l. Moses Norris, Jr.,
has 2l,27l; Mace Moulton, 1904; Jas. II. John
son. 2I,s32, and they elected. John Woodbury.
has 22,3l4. The Wing candidates average about
$1,000. John i. Hale had 1888, and the four abo-
iion candidates averaged about 5000 each The
?Sd ofseptember next has been appointed for Sec
md trial.
GENERAL JACKSON. Extract of a letter from
Gen Jackson to the President, dated May 9th:
'Nmust close am greatly afflicted l am swol
len from Inc toes to the crown Of the head and in
bandnse 10 the hips. What may be the result God
only knows. ] am prepared calmly TO submit to his
will "Your friend sincerely,
"ANDREW JACKSON"
New PorAroEs have been served up, during the
spring, at hotel in Columbus, Ohio, where they
we're sold at two dollars per bushel. The mode of
producing them thus early, at so low price, is kept
secret by the cutvaor.
RECENT FIRES. The dwelling house Of Mr.
Daniel Foss, of Sandwich with most Of its contents
The lnrge and entire buildings of Mr. Knox, of Con-
wy-insured in the Farmers Mutual The build
ings belonging TO Mr. Stephen Butter6ed, of Antrim,
were burnt on the 10Th inst Bslknap Gazette.
On the 9th of May, the ice was in the lakes and,
The snow three feet deep in the northern part of
NiaIne where the Portland Railroad TO Canada is to
pass
MORE Communicates out for hem!-
"Rhn day or two, says the Boston Atlas of Mon
day we have altered bills from 81 TO Sos of
Me Suffolk, Shoe and Leather Dealers, and Hing
nam Banks, and unless something be done, we
know not what will be the result of this system of
'wndIng
The Vergennes Vermonter, says the mountains
nave Oeen on fire all around THERE both in this state
ana New York. The loss of property is very consid-
cradle.
LIE DRAWBACKS The measures agreed upon !
me United States, TO allow drawbacks on the du-
"'' upon goods passing through New York, destined
U' canada, is rendered nugatory by the Inspector
GENERAL oil Customs in Canada, who has decided that
~" uu'es must be charged on all articles entering
0'"aua' that have passed through the United States,
Courier ~ S 'D"'"
Inc st. Louis Republican states that the murder |
w." inc two Germans in Iowa, spoken of day or
a'N were three in number Being Mormons, the au-
Nv ''S OIL Nauyoo woul Id not give them up to those
49, O""' ou' were about proceeding to try them in |
, wv" court, when the steamboat which brought |
"'wS was there. 1t is said that the people above
'eow Nauvoo, are very indignant at the high
,". Iea measures and proceedings of the Mormons,
NV, not improbable that another attempt will be
Oe' ere long, 10 expel them
,"ere was fire at Peoria, Ill.,, on the 18th ult.,
'" destroyed four or FIVE buildings principally oc-
, rsu ny Messrs Van Epps, Hodge. Mason. and Pet
S'' hard ware dealers. The whole amount of |
'''P'''y destroyed was about $4,000.
Dr.. Su'o that G. w. Jones, the newly appointed
l.. 'or OF Iowa, was one of the seconds in the Gil
IN '' and therefore the conduct of the President,
~ matter OF It. Hurst, exhibits some inconsistent
l;aio nI0ng applications being made for his