The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1852-06-12

in New Hampshire, and the following will
show how beautifully it works in some cases:
The Central Railroad in this state is heavily
in debt. Clark & Co.. brokers. of Boston.
found that the stockholders were personally
responsible. bought up the claims against the
company. and put it to the stockholders like
this pay Us serenty-Frc cents on dollar. and
surrender the stock for which YOU have alrca-
DIV paid one hundred per cent. and We will
give YOU bond to hold Won harmless beyond
that sum; or YOU may pay us one hundred
per cent and keep your stock. These terms
are hard, bat there seems to be no help for it,
---imesbury lUlager.
W"oL.-We have noticed several lots Of
the new clipin market. which were readily
taken by dealers at 25c for fair lots of to.
blood We think the usual competition in
our market will keep prices fully up to what
buyers will be warranted in paving. No
eastern huvcrS are in market, and the only
orders or offers for future delivery are sc.
for 30 900 lbs Of the avcrage Wisconsin wool.
to be delivered i'll Boston. transportation to
be paid by Sellers .M'raults Sentinel.
ACCInENT-E Edward, eldest son ol Mr. f.
Vhraim Jewett. of this village. was thrown
from carriage. Thursday afternoon v which
his left leg was broken about half way from
the knee to the hip The accident was occa-
stoned by running against a post as he was
driving around the corner of the St .Iohnsbu-
~ House, in the direction of Summer street.
MARTINS MAInRIry.-Bv the official
it is a>crrtained that Gov Martins minority
over all is 1909.
DEATH OF THE Son or 7. NJ GENERAL.
UAIL-Po<tmaStcr General Hall was few
DAYS since suddenly summoned from WASH
ncton by the serious illness of his only son.
Frederick A. Hall AGED lG vrars-a student
at the Academy, Anlovcr Mass. He WAS
: unable to reach his sons bedside until after
: his death. but fortunately his mother was
{ present
e There was great rejoicing among the
. locoiocoS OF Concord. y. H., on Saturlavup-
y on the receipt OF the news of the nomination
of Gen. Picrc" for President. 4 mcrtine
: was held. speeches made, resolutions adopted
and plenty Of: music.
Y sF The most pathetic case OF Ill treat
Il mcnt OF vile" that We rcroilrr. 10 have en-
counternh is that received hv Mrs Frederic;
= Squrcs. who lives in In,iane She asks 70
d a divorce from her husband. Joseph Squirc>
Il on the ground that he did nc: furnish he
=. with as much liquor As \" agreed to, Sh
V testified that she had been married two wears
D during which time her husband hal ONLY pur
u chased her one krg Of beer.
at s=y~ 1t is stated that an Iri>' Catho,i
ns Priest has written letter home from TIL
N country to disSuade EomaniSts from losjn.
-, their religion hv coming to this country. m,
If that the letter has produced a wide s"nSa, on
c The priests read the letter in they rhurchc
+ the people. and warn them against emi
Grafton.
II ~ The Catholic Mirror Of Baltimore
il announces qnasi-ofciav that an Ecpiscora
" See is to be established at Burlington in thi
V State.
~ II" Tho number of landho'!crs that i:
e persons who own farms. in this country.
lr about million ani half ont Of twenty nj
D. ions of white population. In Great Britain
~ the number Of landholders is ONLY 80 600 OF
OF population of y ,""o,ooo,
e. E5 The New York Commercial saws tn;
: within fourteen DAYS. sixteen corpscs of III
N known adults have been drawn from the W;
IA ter in that CITY, Some Of them bore marx
w. of violence. Several were not recognized
y The verdict Of the coroncr's Jury vas gem
IL rally "tound drowned"
4" Scvcra, cases of decided cholera ha,
occurred at the Marine Hospital in Cincir
matt. and in private practice. The A'l
saws they are al! traceable to the river +;
T. their origin.
a e; Senator Wilson. promincn, mcnlh
of the Massachusetts Legislature. acknow
',r ~ res that liquor was furnished to KoSsu
..s by the Legislature but SAYS it was only fl
DIV bottles" Five bottles only Mr. Wills
Ill very much resembles the poor Girl. who, b
~ Ing taxed with untinlely maternity, modest
~. observed, that the infant was very SIN;
it one.
e The South Boston Gazette saws 4
II. account SO extensively circulated few ia
va since, about a child in South Boston being
da. badly bitten bv rats that it died is incorre
INC The chiId'S arm and hand were badly bitt,
~ but the wounds are now fast healing.
to ~ The Howard House in Burling,c
ale was partially destroyed by fire on the o9
n' ult Through the great cxertions OF the Fl
obt companies the flames were finally suhdu,
Md Loss Sl.5o0.
an L,as The Chronicle is assured BY mel.
old Dor who has witnessed the effect, that s1ua
esc and melon vines may be entirely protec,
ada from the striped bug by so simple a RENE
It' as sprinkling wheat flour over them.
GREAT DESTRUCTION OF CATTLE!
counts from Dobrig'la, in Turkey, state Il.
owing to the fall of snow on the 22d, 23d a
ma oath OF March, 250,0O0 head of cattle Il
riff were on the plains, persisted.
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