The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-06-15

inns Ia tho afternoon. She saw Henry IN tho
snify IN Asa's house between daylight aud
dark Ito had on dnTk pHnlaloons and q dark
frprk coat. AsA had a ball lhat night, bat
saw llaHry pat on his circular cape and go
into the street I'hia vas between seven and
eight o'clock, Afterwards she thinks she
saw Horace come down stairs with ca on.
She did not roe Henry again that night un
vi lala-aflar the people had gone from the
hall, When he came Ia he Went 10 the foot
efilie stairs and ash ed for one Of tho Rifls.-
Witness stepped ~ Tho head Of the stairs
aud asked him what lao wanted and he said
"a shirt" Ehe wsnl 10 Mrs Asa Weniwouh
aud asked her for a shirt Hha gave witness
ono and hho carried 10 down mud give II 90
Henry, Henry carried IL az stairs and pui u
nn. When she carried him the sliiTi he had
no r0Ht on. The siIiH ho then Ind on WINS
hloody on the wristhnud, sleeve and the bo'
som Witness asked him where loo had been
and Ice replied he had been having a hghi
with soma paddles. She took tho bloody
shirt add threw IL into some water 10 soak
Nhe saw Henry very enHy the next morning,
IIe asked for something 10 eat, which she
gave him before Ihe bonrdeTs took break ihsls
AZ this time news came IN Of the murder
shn aAll IN CAihhIine Wiley, aMhAI 40 you
think Of that shirt Caihnrine shook her
head, Amer Henry finished eating he went
out, but before going he told her that if ever
che mentioned any thing that had been
transacted Ia The house he could ever lay
is hands On her sha should go tile same way
ihat Parker had. Witness also gave Horace
an early breakfast the morning after the muir,
der. Ills right hand was bound up Ia n
handkerchief Great sensaIlon.l
This witness underwent severe cross-eN'
animation relating solely To her private inmily
affairs, which "a our mind whs quite gross and
Indecent She 10 evidently poor unfbrmn-
nto Fir-chn neither read nor wriio-ia illo-
Ririmnte and has one or more illoRiiimnto
children. Being asked if her fathers nnno
was Smith, she said she could not swear n
it-"ii was n wise child that knew its own
father" Gen. Pierce asked ia certain man
was the father Of one Of her children. She
replied that she supposed not but did not
see what ihnt had 10 do with the Parker mur
de1
Thomas s. Adams ofLowell testified that
lao saw Henry just aner tho SAeo oxnmnA-
ton. lie was drunk, and told him that lac
had just been cleared fihc elnrgc Of muir.
derine Parker. Said "they were not smnrl .
enough TO catch him or get ahead Of his
timr.
Horace expects to prove that no was IL
Lowell on the afternoon aud night Of tho
murder
0y~Tho Railroad from RoUso's Point 10 I
81. Johns, a distance of ~ miles has been |
pul under contract, the work will be complet- I
ed during tho present season. Henry X. |
Campbell, commonly known NJ "Old Whit. I
ey" IL the contractor and Of course the work /
's,ll bs done a. the iisae specified. -
o. The ogdcnsburs Railroad WINS open
ed on Monday, week, from Rouso's Point 1
to Chalaugay Woods, n distance Of about /
forty miles.
NEw CoiNs.--The u. s. mint nj Philadol. |
Ihin have issued specimens Of the new three ,
cent piece, composed OF three iourlhs silver
aud Que copncr;also the new cen, ntaining |
n small portion Of silver. -
FiRr IN c. ENTRY GoRE.-On the 3Ist
ult.. IN tho evening, tho house, shed, barn |
and out buildings Of Mr. Archibald T.. Hig. |
gins Of Coventry Gore, were burned to the |
ground Tho fire caught in the chamber
from the stove pipe. Al the furniture ex-
repling one bed, the provisions, wearing mp
pHrel, joinor's tools, &C., were consumed
Estimated loss, SlO00,--s500 insurance IN l
the Granville, New York Insurance Compa-
ny Orleans County GGseiie.
BRIGHTON MARKET. Thursday, June q. /
Al market, 900 beef cattle, 81 pairs Work
ing Oxen, 60 Cows and Calves, 900 sheep 4
lambs, and 200 Swine.
Beet eat,lc-ENtra So LIST quality, 500
2d quality $780, Sd quality, 4,50ad,75i
Working Oxen SIS. 80, 81, 90 100, 1905.
Cows aud Calves-$I7, IL, 90, 26, %, ~, 10
Sheep and Lsmbs--S 2,75, ., $50, 4,bO
Swine-Il 6ie; retail "a &c