The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1845-10-04

which caused the siupor and sickness. Mr. Rowley
is wealthy man, and the money belonged TO him.
II was contained in six paclages.-4 Of $4,000 ench'
and one of S2sOO.-- Boston Atlas
lr-JsIIon. Tom Marshall, having been rather so;
yerelv handled in the Cleveland Herald for the ncon
sstency of his Anti Slavery sentiments in ls40,whe
acting with the Wings, with his Slavery declarations
and deeds in 1916, while canyassng for and support
cd by the Loco Focos, replies that he is not now in
favor Of Slavery, any than in ls4o but only ad
verse to the intermeddng orany other than Kentuck-
ians in the domestic concerns Of Kentucky. He con-
cludcs:
''Mr Marshall has not changed from a 'Whig OF
1910 to n Texas Loco Foco Of lS45.' lie holds The
same political principles now that he ever held lie
is now IN favor of all The grea; principles of the gov
ernmenal policy advocated by that party during tho
whole revolution of that celebrated year He is not
a. Texas Loco-Foco Of 1885, but he is Texas wing
OF 1886 and being one he refused at the Presidential
election 10 vote for an Anti Tsras Wing candidate,
but preferred casting his vote at that election for the
democratic Candidate, who in favor of the great
measure Of Annexation, and was right upon all ques-
tons regarding the Foreign policy olour Government
So ;he Hon. Thomas f. Marshall, well informed
neighbor onMr Clay, declares that, though much OF
a Wing as ever, he voted for Polk against Clay, be-
cause Gay was "an Anti Tsras Wing candidate
Mr. james G. Biney, on the other hand, declared
that Mr. Clay was not only in favor OF Annexation,
but more likely 10 effect ii Than Polk Which oil
them tells the truth, and which is liarl-.New Y.
Tribune
LATE FROM CORPUS CHRISTI DISASTROUS
STEAMBOAT EXPLOSION-DEATH OF TEN
UNITED STATES SOLDIERS AND TWO OF
FICERS.
The Steamship Alabama arrived at New Orleans,
having left Aransas on the 10Th She brings the
news Of deporable Steamboat catastrophe. We
copy the following particulars of the disaster and the
news brought by her arrival from the Picayune.
On the 18th ult.., the steamer Dayton burst her
boilers when about half way between Corpus Christi
and St Joseph's island. There were between thirty
and forty persons on board, including United States
soldiers and hands attached 10 the boat. Ten indi-
vduals were killed ;he spot, including among them
Lieuts' Virgins, and Berry ofthe Ath regiment of
! Infantry. Seventeen were wounded some Of whom
were not expected to survive their injuries Capt.
Crossman, the Quarter Master, was board, toseth
or with two other officers, They blown to the
distance of one hundred ynrds but not severely
| injured. Capt. C. had Of his legs somewhat
bruised, but the next day was able 10 walk and al
tend to his business. We have been unable TO OBJ
tain list of the of the killed and wounded.
Letters of subsequent day inform us that the bo-
dies of all those lost had been recovered. One tho
wounded. In colored deck hand, )Ged the next day
the other sixteen less injured than was at first
We trust that The number killed will not exceed eight
| L ne st1urnuvU, i.s~'r -
There is no important news from the army under
General Taylor.