The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1852-08-14


caught the ".tcctjg~. Now. never >.wa
tear on woman'> check int loncrd TO hiss
1t from It's rc>tin" place; that is to say, pro
Nld"i the thIrg was urarfiri;.rc, and whether
or not reduced this principle into practice
on III" present occa-ioL. can't conceive the
sovereign people have any right To inquire
Il" this Il, It may, at that Time her li!> were
her own She had ma lord & I,ischmidt ioli>-
put" an old mans privilege
An i!0TRIN SLAUGHTER HOUSE.
II any @: "ur rra,lcr> delight in wirnc>>im.
the ""r'~ Of <q>t.o, in Facilitating. la'"r. r.;
them step into Cinrinna'i >laG .lltc..ii. -
'ahli>hmrnt during the killing >,.,~,n.
A-i'!c from the rr'eIisop> numl".r Il l,n.>.
cattle, sheep and ranr- disposed ot rnr,v j.
an interest IA wa,rhin. the ma,hinr-lihc or-
der Of th. work The butchers ,arl 4
hul,'iirg l.. "t r"ur>r, not Il very i.,dt place
while the blood and niial OF two thousand
hos dav pa>~ through them. The >lau-h-
'cr h"u>c i situated in some retired hollow
with small stream passing beneath IT, and l.
generally Il chcan, temporary building
The hos ot each drove are kept in ~c,-
ararr pen till the hour Of ,xc.utinn whru a
I,.yo,.J ,,.y "a, ,j;r,, ~. t,,,, mr.. ,,,,,,Il-
c,I. much a-ain~t their viii, TO march up a
rlattorm within the building. Here a man
with an iron >lcd.c .",> among them. and
>trikr> them "n he head with dali, >irkrr-
inr sound, and fall without a >qnral Will"
in -ru-"j'>> state they ~" 'hrawu NEON
rratin@ near RI" >"a'dlng VA. WHORE they
are IA H. dui the blood flo .t,o rt'' stream
i'''"".
lh' 'ai> are wide enough {" lia"' " h'"
"r">>"'>". ami ion" enough I" hold ten
or twelve at time; and there re. III
. IN lar-' establishments, two ra'>. on each >Id"
in all. The wafer L. kept hot b. Steam. aud
tn" rarca>>'> -" constantly kept tnrnin. AMI
q.
reach the farther end OF the vat ti,.y ar"
stripped oi the hair. ana are hauled out an't
hung up by the heels for cutting.
The man who strikes them puts mark on
the l"- oi each {" show who Is the owner
y hog Is pushed from the grating all quirer-
Ing and hi""lv. INTO the >caliIng water. about
once IN haIta minute. and clean carcass Is
hauled ont "i III" other end ot the Vat a. ire
'I"'h'il' ana ai>" another taken from The gam
hrc! ana '''riiri I" the hooks a often, where
he han"> TIL tn" next m"rn'n" t" cool f"'
tw" watts about hf'y men ar" required
Inc next morning tour or >'> horse team
appears al The slaughter house hi1"hf am
carly anu F'''h 'he SIN rara>>'> I'M" f''-''
rack conveys Them 10 The pa"krr'- lie
"'"'' T. instead Oh 'e'''" pm" 'or his expense
pays The "'"''' S''''''''"''4-''"h'. r'h' %
/ '"eiN' cents nei'-'"f me 'hah'r: ana al
/. the OLA! "''"h"> I" hi'l' l'rlu'llh@ cVcr!thin:
r taken ir"m me animal
AZ the I'a'krr> which l. IN more rublr
. part OF the '''v' the h"- Is weighed and tw'
= men place hi> body on bench. On earI
; side "f the bench stand tw" >'ron" men, wit
huge clcaver>. more dreadful than an cxcrri
g TONERS axe on which they PIT keen ed"
4 between each blow. On" blow gwen simu'
tha h;nd ,,,,,r,,r. ,r,,, ,h.,r,,nl TL.,a ,r
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: thrown IN different directions, I" De fr1mmc
and cured.
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