The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-06-22
ROBBERY or A BANK AND RECOV
ERY or THE STOLEN TREASURE.

! On Tuesday night lasl week, the Conncc-
/ ticut River hnnk buildiug,m CharlesioNn, ~.
] a., was cnlcrcd,nnd 81 $50 in money stolen
outside lunr MnA uIgucd
/ 10y ialsc keys, the banking door was forced
open, the outside door of the safe opened, 10y
menus Of false Keys, aud the inner door fore
ed and exploded open. The robbers ohinln-
ed from the safe $1,000 IN gold coin, mostly
/ American; $1,000 Ia silver $500 IN hlla nf
! The Connecticut River Bank; $500 in bills Of
the Cluremont Bank; and $3.50 in bills Of
other bHnkE fhc robbery was not discoY-
cred I'LL about o'clock "Wednesday mornings;
but about three hpgrs before, MIR Goc, of Mar
low,uboui 90 miles from CharestowG, found
q wandering bay mare, attached To buggy
wagon, aud tied tho animal 10y the side Of the
road, surprising that IL belonged TO some
traveller, who would soon uVeunke H.. Tie
team remained there some hours, when Mr.
Gees brother examined II uuh futiith there
Tina largo huV fitted with gold sHd silver, Il
quantity Of bank hills, a large set of hurglar,-
Gus tools, ARTICLES ui ladies' wearing apparel,
aud n tin kettle containing cold yictunls. The
money proved to be That stolen from the hank.
\ buffalo skin IN the wagon was marked -.
Barton, Jr." Information was despatched to
Charles;own, aud Deputy sheriff Stcbhins,
EN Gov. Hubbard President ofthC hank, aud
MI George AIcou, the Cashier, were soon nt
the plucc, and took possession of The propcr-
~ with the exception ol'tho horse md bug.
gy, which nro IN possession OF Mr. Gee, ~
NARROW Tho supposiiiun ~, that fiom some,
cause. the robbers became ALARMED, aud pre-.
ierrng to make sure OF. their liberty, to the
risk OF detection and imprisonment took to
their heels leaving Their pluudcr, aud effect
ed their escape. A team resembling that
found, and containing n man and woman,
wns seen 10 That vicinity a day or two prcvi-
Gus To the robbery. From The style OF the
cdrringc mud tire itinuner ef -hooinR the horYe
they were supposed TO belong in Boston, II
is supposed that the womnu seen was q mnn
ia disguise, who, in the moment Of fright
which caused Them suddenly to decnmp,
threw on his female apparel in orderto In.
ciIitae his escape.
QUgES 7'vYc.~ .444he fccundity OF The
Queen of England, US exhibited in securing
the succession OF the crown 10y bearing screen
children within tcn ytnrs and hyee months, is
talked or in the papers rs being very remark
ahlc:-hilt- she isn't ga circumstance" to her
grandmother who give birth To eight Children
iciihin nine years and nine months Of her mari
are, being at the birth Of the Duke of Cum
bcrlund, her eighth child, only % years old
These facts are taken from M oilicIal state
men which gives The NnmeS nnd birth DAYS
Of oil The children, of whom George the IFlh
was the oldest.--.StniineI.
EXTRAORDINARY MARRIAGE.-A Mr. Hop
kins oGLoWn,ies Counly, Miss, aged about
56, recently married Miss Mathews, ngcd
about 35 What renders this alliance so eX-
traerdinafy ~ HAT both parties nrc 80 nitlct-
eel with rheumatism that neither has walked
n step in 25 years, md the bride is unable to
dress ar undress herself The reason assign
ed 10y MIR Hopkins for marrying Miss Mat (
thews is. "thnt some two years ngo he mnrri- !
ed womaE that could walk and she ran of
with n s,agedriver, and hc wanted n wife
that he was certain couldn't get Off"
SICKNESS AND DEATH AT Panama. Pau |
anna correspondent of the Journal oc Com
inerce states that Mr. Arson Stone, Of Wey-
bridge, VI, ngcd about 70, died at Panama
on The morning ofihe 23d ult. lie had been
sick about week with the Sdiarrhu'n, when
for want of good medical treatment lac took
the Panama fever, which caused bis death.
Mr. James Gordon of Vergennes, w., WAS
also lying dangerously sick AT The private
hospital, with iho Panama fever. IL was
thought be could not recover.
UPIt is stated that the horse found Astray
at MARROW, with the money stnlen from the
Charlcston, N. II Bank, has been Identified
as belonging 20 the brothers Leonard, arrcsted
iUr Tha TT6vineS t5% y TS505
is believed, belonged 10 Silas Taft, who keeps
a livery stable at Oxford, and the buffalo robo'1
found "a the wagon, marked s Barton. Jr., " /