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The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-02-02

twas Justly remarked BY genusn,..
Darlington that, "a regard n tbs man..
arc TOO apt 10 look upon the evil wb,,t ~ -.
exists. and ipfgei ghai hss been dom wv
There may have been occasional ys.,. ~
PfessieHi bat looking back twenty vs,,. ~.
taking periods Of five years togrrbl, /, '''
gress has been constant Eget, a., r'
has shown gain, 10 regard 10 Tenn, '
on tho hse Year, nest preceding IL "
notyei had the good fortune o. eD.,y "'
eesslYe years ~ No License. iii,
the iratiie tharefafs bsFe aipru B5rs... '
ils opponents arc apt 10 despnud ga,,
al wrong when We fret csmm,,-i' -
gentlemen remarked, W. could ear..., we
fender Hat nov there was no d.n,,,
getting Graud Juty 10 return tu.t.. no
: Ifaygt's JnV - give verde. "a
10 the evidence The farmer dossns,u,
up bis iarm IN despair, for one bad crgs o..
minister Of the Gospel does not sb,6s.,.
pulpit because his hearers Gil % o5.,.'
truth Ihq first time they hear Il w M.
lahnf ~ tl'e like patience and hope. ,rI.'
have abundant reason for our hope"
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-02-02

a-T Tho National Era, the emancpi'ia'
paper published in Washington, says ib''n
Presidents message "exonerates hlm COO
pletely from the suspicion Of having a'"np'
ed to oocree or uuduly Influence the T'P'
of California TO the adoption of any Patieu"
form Of government" The same paper ''A"'
that MIR Campbell, the present CieFA o. Wv
House, is not "A STAKEHOLDER. lie IS a o'"''
ern man, but emancipated his slaves s'' '
years ago.
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THE CALEDONIA COUNTY AGgIepb
TuRAL sOClETY.

/ Pursuant To notice held ~ annual mselr,
at Danyllo January ~, 1850, when ne Oh,
lowing business was transacted
The President being sbsent Robert Gaie.
son presided, when on motion the following
Communication from the Treasurer VA, ,r,4
81 Johnsbury Jan ~, lsiN
ID, HofHToE--DIAH STA. | find Il impass,g.
! for me 10 be a. the annual meeting Of The AZ
ricultural Society "a day -
The State Of the Treasury u about this
Lees than $40 ia H., aud several last yea,
premiums unpaid, Ofoouur, the Society
not be abr 10 pHy ftu premiums IN futi "
enough has not been paid ia by individual .
scnp,iun 90 sec urc tho state money
fanTs H1ly,
4 JEwETr
On Corn-ist premium, Abel Norm D
Danyillc, $500
l6s bushels ears from, 90 sqnare rods gfla,!
On whcst-7lst premium, WIN n Moore,
Danvillc, $500.
20 bushels from ono acre Of gfoundl
On cauots-ir premium, Gcoisc Cilbu.,b,
Barnet $500,
(Ql bushels from ~ square ,od-of gfonndl
Tho Society then proceeded {, olre, officers
wv wv N'uF fhHhAnNt - lnloWN-
J. p. FAIRBANKS, Prcsidcn, ROBERT
-attKftsoN, }. u BELL, wee rfJ5--- -
CHARLES $ DANA, Tt,asurcf, D.
DoYNToN, Secretary.
Executive Committee, a McMuty, O,n
vile, ions MeLEAS, Cabot, dawn CrErrr'
Pcaoham, II r. MooHr, Danyillc, Epwlu
-fAHRisoroN, walden, CuAKtrs SrAHi', ;,
Johnsbuy, JoSArnAN LAwHrNor, Bm5t
Voted, to 40 alter the Constitution ., h"
the Zee for membership shall be 30 cent 'r
stead Of ono dollar as last year; and. That o..
person shalt be entitled TO receive pftmsrs
until he has paid said sum into the Tteaspif
and pledged himsclft to pay the same sum 'r'
nually for five years thereafter, provided ID
remains a resident Of the County 80 long aa-
the failure to redeem such pledge shall deprive
such person from receiving premium there
amer until the sum in arroar shall be pad
Voted, That the Treasurer and SecpaTtc
directed TO audit the account Of the forne'
Trrrruter.nnd wheE 20 hndiied=aay all r.,
miums in fun that were awarded prcyio1'h
lsi9, if there be suiIisi. nj money in the Trey
ury so 10 do,Nnd that The ices for membef''5
for lsin, be distributed among the several A.
dtyTduais entitled TO premiums, pro.rdfd
On motion, voted TO adjourn
ID. BOYNTON, Sccrciay.
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NOTICE-COMMON ACnnl-.

The second IA the series Of Eda,,lsr.
Meetings will be At the Centre Vd.,. /.
Johnsbury, on Wednesday evening". r.,
At "a O'Clock, IA The Congregational Ms,,,
House, An address will be- delivered b. H.
MI Quincy The following resolution h,
over for discussion
hesolyed, That the relation ofthe Comm.
School "a The interests of soeicly, BE- sueE !.
10 make q the duty Of every o,i,frn 10 d.,
personal interest ~, and labor for ~ iBB,,,.
iuent. ''F
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-02-02

Stool ef NJ PasnmPfie RaHL ror,h..,-
formation Of those who have frll ,gs,,,,,.
lcst the Stock Of the 'Paasumps,e Bank so..
not b. taken, We would say that, 90 f,r i,os,
door appearances afford the means ofjudrs,
the amount IHiaksH must be- triaiaF H.
books are 20 be closed on the Afternoon oft.
lot, too late TO allow Us to give any p,nieals
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-02-02

DRAru OF Mas SoupDER-Mrs HaTtc'
Soudder, wife of Rev. John Scudder' y -
and for more than thirty years mi'''on''! ~
the American Board, died at Madras @" 'D'
10Th of November ,afler an illness OF tour u'''
She was woman of great excellence 0' Gus" ~.
aeter, and her loss will be severely fehby"'
mission 10 which she belonged
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Teachers Convention.

- f----4--.s@- 80 l.algllhlA. County are 70,
qurstcd 10 meet in convention at Lyndon Cor.
ncr on Saturday, Feb ., at "a o'clock, 4. NJ
The Following topics aru proposed for dis
cuUsion There may be time to consider at
least part Of them,
! ! Tho vocation Of the School TcaehcI-its
/ importance How fhr is it desirable that il
= skou'd be sytcifc vocation
The qualifications of Teachers, inlollco.
tunl, moral and practical importance Of o
taste for teaching What is implied in good
I moral character Pr
/ 3. The government ofSchnols-how can IT
be best secured The moral suasion system
I 4 The branches that should be- taught in our
district Schools. On what branches should
mort stress be ajd P Geography aud Mental
Arithmetic in relation to small children.
The proper method Of teaching the sew.
ernl branches To what extent is The pres
ent method defective
g. What can Teachers do towards exciting,
in the community, deeper interest in regard
To common Schools
ns.af aAdIessea may be expected from some
ofour Prcccptors and other individuals. x gen.
cral attendance oltcaobers is solicited
A o. HUBBARD, Co. Supt.
Barnet, Jan. 20, $50.
n. H. rho AHUuHt MEETING UTIhG County
Common School Society, will be held in con.
neotion psitl' the one above specified
More cures effected by DR. CORBETT'S
Shaker Syrup of Spsaparillu The following
is from Jacob z. Eastman, of Concord, n n 4,
.cktcnsvely known as an efficient Railroad
Contractor and Builder, throughout the New
England States.
Boston. March Z, ISi9--
Mcssrs. f. Brinlcy & Co, Gentlemen
Happy am to inform you of the wonderful
effects Of Corbetts Sarsapurila upon a lnlle
daughter Of ours, who was poisoned, when al
the age Of about three years, by vaccination
Eruptions of the skin covered her whole body
for more than twelve months, disc hanging the
most offensive matter. We were compelled
for months to obligc our little sufferer to wear
mittens while in bed, and to adjust her night.
dress by ciUsiug the openings Mt the frauds and
feet so as TO prevent her from tearing her flesh
But even with these precautions, she would,
al times, release her hands by gnnwing her
mittcns about the finger ends and then scratch
aud lacerntc herself severely until the blood
would flow
She is now nearly restored TO health, hav.
Jog used no other medicine for the last two
years than. " Corbett's Sarsaparilla" The eff.
feet Of this powerful Alternative is most signal,
eemifgIo cleanse the whole system and Grad
icntc all disease The skin of our little girl
il now fair as that of infancy, and her system
rapidly changing from impurty and discpse to
perfect health, and this know TO be the result
of the use of Corbott's Sarsuparilla only.
}. p. EASTMAN
Made md put up by the Society of Shakers
Nome genuine without the signature of DR..
Corbett
T.. Brinlcy x Co agents for U S &. Canada
AuEErs-John Bacon, G Bingham, st.
Johnsbnry h. T. Parks aad Harvey X Abbot,
Barnet. Colby Il Nc Gufey, and lIoyt'
" Co. LynGon.
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CUTTING FOOD ron Cattle

Atth's time Of scarcity of hay, II IL Of some
Importance to know how 10 economist in the
article Of food for stock Many people resort
to the nso sc moal--lhc meal of corn, ground
with the cob. Sixteen bushels of corn on the
cob thus ground arc deemed fully equal to q
ton Of the best hay. Al the prcscn, time, the
cost Of this is foil one third less than the cost
Of feeding upon hay alone, and is deemed TO
be better for the stock. Cattle thus fed, with
reduced quantity of hay, may not look so
plump, out good farmers say they will "oomc
out In the spring in better condition than IL
fed upon hay alone,
Judge Peters, formerly President orthc Penn
sylvanio Agricultural Society, argues that the
cutting Of food for cattle lisa great saving
In "koticcs TO young Farmers" Judge Tcrcfs
remarks; "Cut or chat your hay, straw corn
tops or blades, and even your STALKS, and YOU
will save great proportion which is other.
wrEu tost, or pissed through The animal with
out contributing TO its nourshment One
busbe Of chafied hay alta mess, given in u
trough, three times in twenty -four hours,
is sufficient for COW, horse, or OK. A horse
or horned beast thriyes more on iiflecn pounds
thus given, than on twenty.four or twenty.
five pounds, as eommonlyeH pended (including
waste) in the usual manner offceding in racks,
10 which troughs, properly constructed, are
far preferable
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20. yOIEMgMgMN Il,
.sATURDAY,FEBRUARY .. 1850

a. DoHt Jad 20 read President 1'ayldrs
Message and the instructions Of Secretary
Clayton 10 Me- King These documents give
history 81 the doings 81 the administration ~
relation 70 the organization Of the State Of
California, and rJufs the ten thousand times
repeated charge Of the 'Jrss 90 DIP their hands
into the Treasury when they GET tho ohanoo)
democracy that Gcn. Taylor had sought to
eElcnd slavery into our newly acquired teri,
toy They are "ueed' on this charge, a.
they have been on every similar charge against
him.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-02-02

JoHS C-CALUoUN Senator Calhoun has
been dangerously i'll, and his life despaired of
at several times of late. He is consumptive--
having taken a cold last spring before he len
Washington, of which he has never recovered.
1t rs feared he may never more engage active.
iy in the business of the Senate Clay, Cal.
houn and Webster, have been long on the
stage of aetion-oftcn giant combatants on The
floor Of the Senate are on the down hill side
oflir, and must ere many years expire, leave
the senote-the scene of their glory and ri.
umph.
The latest accounts from Washington rep
resent MIR Calhoun as eonvalescent
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-02-02

ACCIDENT The st. Adams Messenger Of
the. 24,h says -"Mr A. Watson, an oversecr
of rock blasting on the Vermont and Canada
Rail Road, was killed in Georgia, on Saturday
the 18th uit., by an accidental discharge of
powder in the creyice of rock He was a
highly respectable citizen of this State, and
has left small family to mourn his sad and
unlimcly fate
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-02-02

/ o. The case Of NJ Leonard OsgoDd, who
var alluded N some weeks since, bat excited
much Interest That man whose bfHins were
literally ksosked out and considerable Par.
ton scattered abroad should live any length
aflme would seem marvellous, bat that he
should 1--we, feFain bic health, and4h entire
aseaf oil bic reasoning faculties aud judgment
seems siill more surpusingi yea such appears
likely 10 b. she result Of Osgond case.
The portion of skull removed WIS shout
three inches by four, snd Tho membrane im,
mcdntely covering The brain larerulrd in sew,
eral places SCI uow At period afsnme weeks
lfpsl tle accident, hls faculties, 40 We learn
ilom his phyHeiap, are perfectly good and be
10 a. comfortable aHd happy a. aay maa IN the
Vale Of Bradley o. among he industrious and
money making mtn Of the Vale and Victory
The prospects Of his eglfo recovery are nov
highly favorable.
. ~ II has been Asecrained that eSpedtiops
are again being revived 10 several places 10
the United States ipf the invasion Of Cuba
those broken up,by the Proclamation Of tho
President The plan now 10 10 come togelh.
~ 10 some place without our borders Old
Ilek will be after them II they are 10 be- found
within the reach of he Jurisdiction. Il IL sat,
isfaeiofy % know that We have Law abiding
President ~ these times ~ threatened erup,
tons
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-02-02

ExrWA PAy.-The Delegates to The OOD,.
tutional Convention with "fty D'n''N'-
majority" or less, rememberO vo''u -,
selves nav for three days longer than 'ns' ,o -
tually set--muking an aggregate o.
aid out of the State Treasury for 'er'''''
err rendered
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-02-02

~ Lcwia Cas- has occupied the senate Of
the United states for two days ~ speech a,
gainsl tho Wilmot Proviso.
Tho speech IL long, and letter writer's rep,
resent i 10 bo a lSborsd argument. Mr. Cass
IL probably trimming hi, sails again for anoth.
cr race FOR the PNfideney The Legislature
Of Michigan instructed him to vote for the
M.lmnt Pteyisa IL 4 Iccani lglIct % nnliil
cal lucnds IN Missouri lac declares he shall
never oboy, boz shall resign. lie will thus
make himscifa martyr 10 the cause or slavery,
IN the expectation, probably, Of securing cap,
ital Tor the presidential eanpaign
II ~ vain to suppose that the Wtlmot Pro,
viso can pass the senate Of the Unt-a States
.asl y now constituted. Mr. Cas-, Of course,
viii carry more or less Of his northern polti.
cal friends with him and with the South. con.
sttuuHg pretty strong majority against Il -
The only hope then, for the admission of free
teftitory ia, through State organization, ~ i,h
a Constitution Ike tina, Of the State Of Califor.
mis- embracing the principle Of the Ptoyiso =.
Agnus, the admsS,on sf,ueb State Mr. Cass
aud hit northern adhcfcnis would hardly ven.
iutc 10 vote. a positive dcolnrniiun on ihe
part OF tongrrEr, drolarng that no territory
shall hereafter be admitted to the Union I'M
lcss SUBJECT to the principle bf the Proyiso,
would bo the better course, but if We cannot
get ,hut-and that point was settled when
Texas was annckrd-wc must be- content To
get free territory a. We can
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mn, sir, very respectfully, your oh'I serv'l,
lSigucdl JOHN NJ. CLAYTON.

SrAGE NCGiblNT-wu tthrn tiHr Tho ~.
Adams -iugu while on It's why To Burlington
on Monday afternoon, overturned about two
miles this side OF H. AlhauE. Judge RorcE
and KELLOGG md ions G.. SANE, Esq, who
were among tie passcnrcrs,wcrc each some.
what injured, the Two former 30 severely NJ
To bc unable 10 comc on with the stage after
the occurrence of the accident The pnsson-
gers we are happy to shy. were disposed to
attach no blame 10 ihr driver, Mr. Clark
Btringiou Nrutinsi
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-02-02

~ The Freeman dcnounccs Mf Peek for
TniinH for All Easnsy AIT. iH.!.s..t-
man, for Clerk Of the flousc, and the Patriot
defends him Mr. Peek profcsscd adherence
10 the Coalition Platform, and, according to
that, It was reasonable ~ Tim u vote az -iIr
did. lie has doubtless fell IN with the, idea
this, thr ''piatforrn has been taKtn dow n.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-02-02

mr. There will not be total eclipse y, ~;
sun IN any part Of America, a''i' lhf ~ y
August, $50 90 years,
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-02-02

nttu,orruouln FGrHnrs1 90 rHr lar,
o. "r,Gra No rm llorsEor RrragsrNr-
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-02-02

% More cures effected by DR. CORBETT'S
Shaker Syrup of SArsaparilla The following
is from Jacob p. Eastman, of Concord, n. N
extensively known as an efficient Railroad
Contractor and Builder, throughout the New
England States.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-02-02
ZACHARY Taylor.

The followingis tho copy oflhc letter Of
instructions to Mr. King, 10y the Secretary
Of state.
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Pension and Bounty Land Agency,
WASHINGTON CITY,
Office removed TO 18Th street, opposite the Treasury
Department.

GEORGE M. PHILLIPS, Notary Public, Com
VI missioner of Deeds, and formerly of the Trea-
sury Department, attends to the prosecution and
collection of Claims before Congress and the several
Executive Departments of the Government. His
attention is particularly directed to the pre-
sentation and prosecution of CLAIMS FOR PEN
SIONS, whether
Revolutionary, Invalid, Navy, Half pay or Widows;
Presumption and other Land Claims;
Revolutionary Services-for Communication, Half
pay, or Bounty Lands;
Bounty Lands and Pensions for services in the late
War with Mexico;
Contracts with the different Departments for Sup
plies, &C.;
Settlement of the accounts of disbursing and other
officers Of the Government;
Collection Of unclaimed dividends on the funded
debt Of the United States.
Being in possession Of large number of Rolls Of
the Army OF the Revolution he IL enabled TO produce
the "proo Of service" Of large proportion Of those
engaged in that struggle, and for which they or
their widows entitled to pensions from the
United States.
As Notary Public, the undersigned is prepared TO
furnish legalized copies Of Documents or Records.
Charges will be moderate, varying according TO
the nature of the business transacted. Letters, TO
receive attention, should be postage paid, and may
be addressed GEORGE nj. PHILLIPS,
Bor No. 50, Warrington city
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MONTGOMERY's PATENT TUBULAR
BOILER.

VIE AIlENllON VI HE FUBllC 10 IN
i vited to this valuable improvement. Expert
ments the past year on boats both in Sail and Fresh
water, as also for land purposes have fully tested
its superior qualities steam generator and the
great saving of fuel, weight and space occupied,
over any boiler now in
These Boilers can be seen in operation at
Messrs. HECKER & BROS, Flour Mills, POI Cher
ry street.
HOOPER & BRO IS, 1893 Pearl street
+" MOTT AYRES, Foundry, foot 25th
street, N X.
ATLANTIC DOCK, Brooklyn.
" A. w. METCALF, 90 and So Centre street.
ID. ID. BADGER & CO., Al and 40 Duane
street.
M sTARBUCK's Foundry, Troy, New
York.
SMITH & CURLETT, Baltimore.
READING DEPOT, Reading, Pa.
And on board steamboats, JONAS G. HEARTH and
EDWARD PAYSON, foot of Liberty street, N. Y,
and towboat JOHN p. WHITNEY, New Orleans.
For further information apply to
JAMES M0NTG OMERY and
SAMUEL WARD,
Is South William street, New York.
June 20-tf
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MRS. BEmAN.

THE CELEBRATED SHIRT MAKER OF NEW
IL York, visited Washington twice during the
last Congress, and on each occasion took a large
number of orders for Shirts, Beman Collars, Dress
ing gowns, and Gents furnishing articles gene
rally, from Senators, Heads Of Departments Mem
beers of Congress and other distinguished indlvld-
uals, to all Of whom she acknowledges her obliga-
tons for their civilites and patronage, and begs
leave to inform them that she now contemplate
again renewing her visits at the ensuing Session OF
Congress-oi which due notice will be given In the
Washington papers.
(o- In the mean time, and at all times, she begs
leave to call attention Of onresidents OF New York
TO the following;
AIRS. Beman's Shirts.
Aston HOUSE, new YORK. MADE TO ORDER.
Directions for SeV-meastue,nent to Nori-residents
Of Neio York.
MRS. BEMAN will send her Shirts to any part
Of the United States, of the world, and guaran-
tee fit TO any gentleman who will send her the fol-
lowing measures in inches-exact size, with no
allowances:
/. Around the Neck.
2. Around the Wrist.
s. Around the Chest, under the arms.
A. Three distances from the top of shoulder at the
joint.
First Breadth across from top to top at the
broadcast part.
Second. Length of shou lder from top TO the
neck at the collar band.
Third. Length of arm from top OF shoulder,
around the elbow TO wrist joint.
8. Lastly, ii is necessary 10 know whether the
person has long neck, and carries his head erect,
or whether he s round shouldered with short neck,
inclining forward Also, the length OF the shirt, or
height of the person.
Gt-REMEMBER that this is the first advertise
ment Of the kind ever published in the United
E. C. BEMAN,
Oct. l7--dtf No. /, Aston House, Oct. /, is4s
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sTATEsMAN,s MANUAL,

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