The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1845-09-08

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At meeting of tho Executive Committee of the
Caledonia Co. Agricultural Society held at Mr.
Holmes Hotel on ST. Johnsbury Plain the Sd Of
September, ls45,
The following committees were appointed to ex-
anime the articles offered for examination and prem-
um at the fair Of said society be held the I'd of
October next, viz
On Oxen, f. b. Chase, John Cameron and limo
thy T. Fuller.
On Steers, sewnl Bradley, Chas. Starks, Erusus
Woodruff.
On Bulls Israel p Dana, Royal Ross, Caleb Al
dnch
On Cows and Hcrers. Cloud Harvey Isaac N. Hall
On Sheep, Jacob N, Loomis Eph Paddock, E. C.
Chamberlain.
On Swine, G. p. Chandler, Bliss N, Davis, Otis
Evans.
On Horses, suma Davis w. Mnuocks, EIeozer
Davis.
On Butter and Cheese, Robert Harvey, Moses Kit
tredgc, w. Sius.
On Field Crops, Calvin Morrill, Edward s. Mattocl,s,
Jerre Atkins.
On Vegetables and Fruits. Andrew Mcmillan, Geo.
G.. Cahoon, John r. Ingalls,
On Maple Sugar and Honey, Lucius Dennison, Jo-
c Locke, Hiram Perkins.
On Household Mann lactures, J. wilkins Colby, J.
Jewctr, Joseph u. Deluno.
On Shop Manufactures, Ira Branard, EPh Chamber
lain, Isaac Harrington.
On Farming Utensils, Stephen Dole, John Morse,
Roh't Kelsey.
The following committee was also appointed 20 eS-
anime the farms offered for premium in the County,
viz. Edward S, Mattocks, EnosStevens. Asa Morrill,
The following gentlemen were also appointed a COM
mhleo 10 decide the best Essays for which premi-
ums were offered viz: Israel r. Dana, Jacob N.
LOOMS Eph. Paddock.
Articles for Exhibition mast bo entered before 10
o'clock, A. NJ. The dinner will be o'clock
and the address the meeting house at o'clock
The productions Of the ladies and shop manufac-
lures will he exhibited at the Hall Of MIR Holmes Ito
tel.
The com. on Furms, will call on the town ngen,S
Immediately and examine such farms said agents
have received notice will be offered FOR premium, and
those designing to OPply for premiums should give no
tice forthwith TO said agents.
II will be recoeced iha in the funds of the soci
"y are not sricient( AFTER deaying the other
~ expenses to pay the full amount Of the premiums
offered and awarded, such deficiency shall be deduct
ed in equal ratio from all the premiums awarded,
and payments of the balance shalt cancel the award
The Ex. Com, therefore cherish the hope that the
farmers, mechanics merchants, professional men, and
all others i'm the County will without delay enroll them
selves as members Of the Society, ard give it their
hearty and active support; they will thereby pro-
mote a Of grea, public benefit, a; the Same
time they will advance their own interests.
HENRY STEVENS, Chairman Of Elk. Com
TOWN AGENTS.
Ryegaie, John Cameron, Groton, James Orr,
Peachnm, Harvey Blanchard Waterford, Royal Ross,
Kirby, Joel Lock, 81. Johnsbury, James iIarrs,L
don, Charles Roberts, Burke, F. Woodruff, Sutton
Abner Colby, Newark. a. Stoddard ,Wheelock Sew
all Bradley Sheffield, James Roberts, Danvle, WIN
Sias, Walden, Hiram Perkins, Barnet, WIN. Stew
AT, Cabot, Jeremiah Atkins, Ilarlwck, VIM. Blair.
DANvILLE ELECTION. The Wings Of Danvillo
showed good spunk in ballottng for representative
It was not till the 2h ballot that choice efec,
ed-and il was effected by Wing votes altogether
For the first three ballo,ings the ocos voted-lst,
T. Howard, III Gov. Palmer, IS; I'd Howard, IA,
Palmer 75-2d, Howard, ITO, Palmer, 81. They
then dropped both and run for 5. b. Mattocks
times, whose vote about the same that Of the
Wing candidate, but choice prevented by
some 10 or IL scattering votes. the 18th bal
lot, the STOOD Wesson 1855, Nnttocks, Al and
IL scattering -giving the Wing candidate over all.
This was at about o'clock Wednesday morning, ut
which time we reckon our gallant Wing friends Of
Danville felt quite comfortable in regard to their days
work.
lUPLt. GEO. STEVENS, son of Henry Stevens,
Esq OF Barnet has received the appointment OF Chief
Engineer of the Typographical department in service
in Texas, attached to the companies of Dragons,
which left Fort Jessup in July, and since on their
march to San Antonio July 81 they arrived at Ma
cocJochoes "a miles from Fort Jessup.
GREAT FAILURE AT HARRIsDUReH. Ono of
r: ~
iron mongers of Pennsy lvania. was made public on
Friday. The Messrs. Bayard, proprctors of the En-
cline Furnace, situated near Dauphn, and the Vic
toro Furnace, in Clark's Valley, about six miles fur
Their up the river, have failed, their liabilities being in
J tho neghborhood Of one hundred thousand dollars,