The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1849-11-10
Miscellaneous,
From sarllp's Magazine,
TAKING Y o l. l.,

/ L, Ifdoyc of towards Lancaster ~ MS I
I'm. M which, uttiorF other iiitrgr WINS n T
! ri1 drmou. On reaching the Town, he
rlrd int W grocerr, with tie inquiry
4 rlh,e you-nuy common winrf
allpW .common." unkud thr gtoccr'
.ihoHt dollara gallon. / want Il for
a r.lliouia wine
Yes, hnyc some Iusl ~ for lhut aud not
-.lh else, which ! will sell ut dollor.
.Nrry well. Give me GALLON sud Mr.
q ,rHIL
lrhc drmion was brought in' liou lhc
4 ,sonnud Glod. Aud ihcu Mr Sullli drove
j F,o intend 90 other business. Among the
4 ,,--, ,J,,gga lu lac dnnl onthbU WIS ~
4 bal a mau who lived hnlt u milo nom lyu'
4 ,..t,r. before going out on Iha 'lrhnd Nli
/ Smith stopped nj the House ct h'- pof''"''l
4 ,,rrd. W. luucs. Nj Jones hHppcnrd not
4 ,,,hc m. bul Nrs Jones wnH llop-Hui Woiu'
mn. aud be- clntlcd with hcr for ten mluulcs
or,o. A. lc was stopping irto hs wagon,
Il .iruri huu that lho gallon drmuun Was %
4 lu'r 100 bl. way, 20 lining Il oui, he A'h 90
Iu,h.ycu would take care Of This ON
i riWe hWk.
.cwnrb replied Size Jours, t."i,l' 'D"
Il rrlu-l plruruj,,'
\ tul.-o- t,o --te,gau Was icittl- 'i'r lads -.
i ,sa.an houfo afterwards M Jouc. cHmr 200
n amoue he first lhingH. ihnr attracted Dos
lm0ou wns ll,c strange domlom
II "Whu' is thi,s' vHs ut natural inquiry
something ,hp, Me- -mJu ia
sNr Smi,i i,om Q-t'
ric-."
rlwoudcr what 10 hns lhrr,| Hdd Nr
j jones, taking hold Of The drmgou, 'I' Feet.
i r,,,'
.ae cork was auhc.imtjnply removed aud
lr mouth Of tlJr vessel brought iu clu-r cone
,r' wrb the smelling cram of Mr. Jones.
.Gluemc n glass D. YOU think I'm go-
8 mst lr,u gallon at wine pusr NY WAY
4 u.iHal. cNartng toll7 No, no. lilug mo a
"A ....'
~ Tic gl1ss.n h,li-pint tumhlcr was brought,
-t nearly Girh with the cN'crphlc stun -
II D., gm.lrss of grape Juice NJ dScr's vat.a
4 vi.rii wr- f'rufed ,lo''U ihe ihruat pl AIR
d jones
n "puuy fair winG-lha,; only littlc rough,
I $50 Nr JONES smarkmg his lll-.
"l.g shamc"rruorhed Mrs Jonc Warmly
H,arlou To do so.'
'Ionl, ,ooktoll," Said Ihc husband laugh
H, "No harm in that I'm sure
Meantime MIR Smith hnvipg completed
most ofhis business for HAT day, stopped 40
4 e store where bee wished Two or tl.rcr AMI
4 ,' pui up. Willie these wcro IN lrrgnyl
A ou, be- sald TO tho keeper Of the store,
4 4 wish you would lct your lad Tom step
over lor mo to MrJoncs' lcit dcmJuu
II oicommon wine there, which bought Tor
u 0c mrposc Of making into nnIlmonial VINE
i 80 certainly" replied the slprf-k'opcr.-
4 "lluc Iom;' aud lac called for l,ls hoy.
Tom came, aud tho SIore.@ccper anld to
him.
"Rru over to MrJoncs's md get n jug of
anumouinl wine which Mr. Smith cfthcre.
4 GO quickly, for MIR Smith is in hurry
i "lc', Sir" rospoudcdihc lad aud away ttr
Il
n Aitpr Nlr Jones had disposed Of his haiti
4 Dnl of wine, ne thought his stomach had
''ucr cutions sensation, which Is not 10 Toe
y wondered at, considering the stun with
"A which he had burdcned il,
"A u wonder if that really is wluci' sad lac
II uning from the window at which ho bad
stated himself, and taking mp the dcnjon ~
I'd gln. The cork wns removed mud the nose
n 'rpIicd to the month Of the huge bottle
YES, it's wine; bu, III vow It's not much
n 70 bng Of" Aud tile cork was once more
III 'ghccd.
Just then came n knock nj the door. Mrs
III Jones' opened it, and the storcskccpcr's lad
IA appeared
~ Mr. Sulit4 says, let me hnYe the IN. OHM
hnonial wine he left bore"
N "An,unouinl wiuc!" exclaimed MIR Jones,
his chm inlllng.nnd n palencas iusiuully over
spreading his face.
"Ycs,sr," SAID the lad, taking mp lhc-dcm.
Jon 10 which Mrs Jones pointed with her
" fugcr and departing without observing the
m effect his appearance had produced.
Ii "Aniuonial wine!" fen again but huskily
rom the quivering lips orhlr Jones. send for
81 tc doctor, Kiuv, quick Oh lLdVTurcadfuI'
n sick feel Send for the doctor, or III be
M ''latl man in haitian hours r.
nj Antimoninl wine! Dreadful" exclaimed
NsJones now as palc aud friehtsl-.'l rs her
husband ADO YOU feel very sick, dear"
n 'ob, yes. As sick ms lcu,h" and the mp
n Ielnnrc of MIR Jones 10y no means h2lird
1swords. "Scnd for the ,doelep instantly,
"a ~ may he-too ln,e."-
IN Mrs Jones ran iirst ~ one way mud then
IN mMo,hcr, aud finally had presence Of mind
aaagb,to tell Jane hcG single domestic, 20
II nm with all her might for the doctor, aud
veil him that Mr. Jones' huL taken poison
n through miStakc. or started Jane nj a speed
.S,i'slrppng John Gllpiu Fortunately the
ID qlror was in his Office, and he came with
M ~Uc npdity n proper regard To the digni-
n "' his Office would permit, armed with
II onOHach pumps and dozen other nntidotcs.
a 9AaftiSine Mt tho house Of Mr. Jones lac
"i"d lhr sufferer lying upon n bed, ghastly
Flg mud retching terribly. ..--
n Ob doctor I'm afraid It's all over with
"g gaspcd the pnlieuI.
III How did il mpVru? what hnvc you TAX
cnquirrd the DOCTOR. eagerly.
g,I. "oR by mistake, nearly hair pint Of