The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1845-05-19

VETO. Governor Wright, Of New York, has
vetoed the bill nppropating Io7. 900 to the unGnish
ed works on the canals. Two thirds of tho members
elected to tho House not voting pass over the ve-
to, the bill was lost
VIRGINIA ELEc TIoH. Fourteen Locos and
one Wing have been elected to Congress- tho Wings
losing two members. The Senate stands 81 Locos
to II Wings, and the House 7s Locos to SO Wings.
OF course Iocooco slaveocrat will BIO elected to tho
U, s. Senate in the place of VIM. C. Rives.
c. j. Ingersol il is said, has iR the press history
Of the late war, from 1912 TO 1915, with al its prn-
cipa events and prominent actors, ind the causes
which originated it-n work no doubt Authentic and
desirable
An Old maid in New Orleans recently hung her
self account Of her love for young man, not half
her own age. II is rather hard for an old goose 10
die FOR Young gosling.
With feelings Of deep md mournfu regret, we nre
called upon to record the death of one of tho most
distinguished Of Massachusetts. The Hon Lee
SERErr sALToNsrALL departed this life. ut hia
residence in the City of Salem, yesterday morning.
lilo has been suffering Cor some months. ander Sc
affection Of the heart, which has Terminated
his existence - Boston Alias, May o.
KENTUCKY The Frankfort Commonw eath
speaks in the most cheering terms Of the political
prospects in this good old Wing State Nine Wings
of the ten members of Congress 10 the watchword in
Kentucky.
The Montreal Herald soys-''rho other day We
were presented with yard or Of tho Graf piece
Of cotton cloth manufactured in Canada. II is from
tho establishment recently erected at Chambly for
Mcssrs. Hau St Co, under the superintendent of Mr.
Goulding Of Keeseville n. Y.
RELIGIOUS ANNIvERsARiEs. The usual May
Anniversaries Of the various religious and benevolent
societies. which have their ccrtre of operation in the
city of New York, have occupied the attention Of
large portion of the citizens of that place during the
past weeks They have been very full attended and
have possessed good degree Of interest
There arc at present eight millions Of dollars in the
Savings Banks OF New York; showing nccumu-
ation three millions within the last five years -
In the seamen's Bank for Swings, in New York cit
y, the deposits amount ut presen. TO $47O,O00.
FIRE IN CoNcoRD. The store OF Mr. Albert
Herbert, in this village, was consumed by fire on
Saturday evening last. part Of the goods aiso
consumed, but both goods and store were insured
Concord (.N NJ Journal
BELLows FALLS TO RUTLAND BURLING-
TON Railroad meeting held at Rutland las: week
is said to have been attended by delegates from
~ every town on the route. Books for subscription
to stock are to be opened early in June; and il il
understood that the results Of the survey TO he
published soon.
PROPOSALS will be received until the 18th Of
June next for widening Lake Champnin sufficiently
to allow two steamboats, to pass each other without
collision. The contractor must run his own risk OF
prosecution for damages should it turn ont that the
entire control Of the Lake is vested in set of men
who appear to claim It by as strong title as Ethan
Allen did possession OF 'Od Burlington SEMI
mel
One dollar bills Of the Engle bank, Boston, altered
TO fvcs, exceedingly well done, are in circulation
The genuine fve's have a spread eagle, and cupids
sporting in n flower arbor, whereas rhe ones have
the eagle without tho cupds and urbor.
Hon WILLIAM II. RoANE, formerly represent
alive we'll as a Senator in Congress from tho Stnte
orVrgina, died at his residence in Richmond county
on Sunday, in the 5sth year of his age.