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

The America reached Halifax on the 18th.
with news three days later than that by the
Franklin. The news is not of unusual inter
rst, and the most important relates to the
probable success of Napoleon in establishing
himself as Emperor. The annexed para
graphs relate to the subject:
FEANCE.-Thc public mind appears to b,
made up III favor of the Immediate proclama
ton Of the Empire. 1t is even said tina
Louis Napoleon will return to Paris Emprr
or, and that the proclamation will be made a
Tours, the ancient capital of Tourenne. the
18th inst
On LAYING the foundation of the new Boursc
At Marsclle> Louis Napoleon said he hoped
that III" prosperity of the port would contrib
utc 10 the radiation of the Empcror'> iran
riea, that the Mediterranean should be a
French lake. The idea is not disconnected
IN public rumOrs from the hint recently
thrown out in a Government paper. that
.hrn lew NOR" sic liners are launched. Eng
and will be- called to show bv what title
'hr hold, Gibraltar and the Ionian Isles.
L,IE>T.-lt is reported that French Min
.-trr' a. foreign courts have received in.truc.
IONS to Announce the probability of the con
VOCATION Of the Senate to restore the Eupire
aud 10 repeat the assurances of Louis Napo-
icon IN favor Of peace. Great activity pre-
lal-> III thr French navy wards Government
h4' completed contracts with Mr. Stewart. an
American, for lo0o mast> of Florida pine.
81 Monsieur Pciin made an ascension from
bridgeport on Thursday. with three fellow
'a''rn@rr,. The'tollowing account of Mons
frtns descent Is from the New Haven Palla-
mum ct the 9th. Mons. Pctin has been heard
'r'n' and his safety announced. although hi,
ME was much endangered. inasmurh as he
'e>cended IN the sea. His companions were
A' assistant, t'uStave. Joseph W. Dufour. and
school teacher from Bridgeport They left
bridgeport on Ihursday,a t quarter past three
'Ho'k IN the afternoon, and were carried a.
'ns hy north-weSterly current at very
apo rate. until finding themselves going out
"athev came down and fell into the ocear
'''Ht two miles from shore. After clinpinc
' me network of the balloon for about three
'ar''F' OF an honr, they were taken off bv ;
.'' h'at' manned hv a crew from Southamp
son. Long Island. The balloon travelled ;
lance OF seventy miles in one hour ane
~" minutes, which is more than mile
'"'h'e We understand that the boat di,
' perform ITS work AS was expected but i'm
"t'Iy run under the water like plow
'r" IN the earth, and swamped. Mons. Pc
AMI company arrived in this city at moo,
'E '}ok passage for Bridgeport in the ON
lock train
"" tNl.->lx nice Young men" hailin
sharon and STAFFORD attended the Fai
~ week. and tried their skill at piltcrin
'.r! ana divers other articles brought Of
"' ground for sale. Their heaviest drat
'!'h y Bruce, the we'll known Auc
.:.. ihey We're all waited upon durin
N'n'n- and the next morning. and own
w.. ~ tH' freely. Upon examination. on
~, IT, t"'''''''"o were fined and three boun
-, ;,a N' procured bail and the other is no,
' TT '''> Village I'ood<ock Paper.
g The friend, of Scott and Graham hcI
-,, o., RI anu enthusiastic meeting in DE
i"Hr>,iav evening. 18th ult Speech
-,,1M It'c by George Dawson, Mr. Chand
.o 'i MAJOR krar>ey. After the mcrtino
''a'rr OF ratil locGs assembled in from, =
.,.. ., >;'nrD Of Major Kearslcv, and mos
n,aI'ed the old veteran bv SHOUTING
,r, a. MAJ. X. until recently, ha
" ''t OF the most influential democrat
g. u, "at having declared his prefer
''"n, Scott, and made speech i
!FI' even bis gray hairs. gallant ser
r...: me last war. and injuries receive
.',s cannon, could not protect hir
l,.s m insults Shame on such oui
s.o az! are unworthy even of a ba
%. , ,"y-A Wing, in going home to din
~ ~, ~! noon, met Locofoco manuf,c
,u,,. Hl> some % or 80 laborcrs in hi
IN Well. says the Wing. ..havc yo
t.v - =, % see the Scott demonstration r.
I,:l- w. Replies the locofoco. II cant :,
ems, '.''ri To, for all nv men are off in Il
TAT. H., "'N supposed they were all Demo
w. .,' no" lind out they all 90 for Scott
L5tI,'.V OK the adjectives EMPLOYED by RI
s..,,,4 ~ 10 express the degree Of hi: cb,
Fam ' "'appolntment.-.ts~ Hrcn pgHo
'A'f AND DEArH.-Franklin I
,-,, ,Tr' formerly representative to Con
~, ITO" Nssissippl, died recently. in III.
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