The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1852-10-16

10 elect Sabin. let their opponents take what
ever course they NAV
ALARMED!
Mr. Pierce and his locotoco neighbors ar,
surely alarmed AT the foreshaiowinrs of tn,
approaching election. They discover sign
in the tutur" ANYTHING hut nattrring; an,
are preparing for desperate struggle W,
learn from the y. H. Statesman that Their,
has been a gathering of the Generals par,ic
uar friends al Concord TO consider the way
and means. 10 turn. If possible. The curren
that is setting So heavily against him. On,
means adopted is the despatch of a arg,
number OF persons into the doubtful State.
TO elcctioncer for him, and 10 certify As to hi.
qualifications moral As well as intellectual
he Statesman saws These men are prob.
ably TO pass themselves off as Wings from
Concord. and to make proclamation in bar
rooms. steamboats,. rail-cars. &c, that they
are Wings from the Capital of New Hamp-
shire. the residence Of Gen Piercc-that they
know him we'll; and although opposed to
him in politics. vet that they checrtilv bear
testimony to his sobrietv. his complete adher-
ence to every article in the moral code: his
excellence as a citizen. and his ability as a
public man" And further. "Peoplc If tie
Vest, iool ont .r"r ~o'r"s IN Sleeps clothing.
procldmi,.q themselves WHO'S from Concord.
" H.. but loud in songs of praise over the
anti-Whig candidate for the Presidency. No
Wing from Concord is engaged in any such
work"
A correspondent of the Atlas states that in
Maine. emis>arics from New Hampshire are
abroad over the State. certioncering for the
certificate candidate" as Gen. Pierce Is
called. endravoring TO convince the down
casters that he is really worthy of their votes.
The W hIgs are not driven bv the character
OF their candidate TO flood the country with
certificates and cmissaries to make il ont
decent one. Gen. Scott stands before the
country self INDICATED by the purity and up
rishtness of a long life.
HE RAILROAD ACCIDENT-Iti is report-
eG that the accident upon the Boston. Con-
cora Montreal Railroad, some of the par
tculars OF which were published in most Of
our last edition. and more fully in this. was
by carelessness or the part of those
engaged IN conducting the trains. Anexam
NATION is going on in regard to it. and the
Directors of the Road say they desire the the
matter to be thoroughly investigated. II
ought to be, and ifany are guilty let them be
Conductors of Trains. and mana. /
gers OF Railroads must be taught to be care
full and one way to instruc: them in their d,,-
" is to punish With proper severity all who
are guilty.
81 n Convention of Congregational MIN
listers was holden at Albany. y. York. last
week The number Of clcrpymen in attend
arce was about 500. The object of the meet
ing seemed to be the promotion of harmon,
in the denomination and to concert measure,
Tor extending gospel privileges to the desti.
'ute' by aiding feeble churches in erect;ro
houses OF worship, &c. 1t was voted thu,
$4,000 be raised-or an effort be made %
raj the sum-for erecting churches at the
west: 1t was also voted to take up colec.
40" lot the purpose in all Congregational
the first Sabbath in .Iannarr nox,
SUICIDE IN STRAEFoRD.-Mr W,r,o
0hamberlin Of STAFFORD committed su;c;,o
IN lhurSnaN uaol- l..