The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1852-09-04

us by transmitting to orr Office by the first
mail after election. the state of the vote in
their respective towns, with the name and pol
tics of the town representative.
MORE BRlTISn Arp FOR PIlECE--A
Montpclier man. writing from Canada West.
saws the British arc strong for Pierce; but as
these British gentlemen have no cote the wri
ter is inclined to think that ScoTr will come
in after all. He always had way of win
ming when the British were against him
, |iUclm"n.
/ O. Col Benton, speaking OF Frank Pierce,
says he Twas NOT INDICATED BY, AND HIS
NOMINATION. WAS FRAUD UPON, TIE
AMERICAN PEOPLE,
a. Private letters give a very had account
of the rayagcs of the cholera on thu Illinois
River Where intermittent and bilious few
crs prevail in summer. the eases are frequent
and fatal and the alluvial countrywide bot
tom lands a> they are callrd-arc now IN
some cases deserted for the villages on the
upland prairicS. At Peru and LaSaIc, stu
atrd at the southern termination OF the ILL.,
nos canal, the distcmper prevails 10 great
er extent than ever before. and Princeton
and its vicinity, seated in higher and more
: Salubrious region. are crowded with tugitive>.
The greater number of the cases, it is Said,
|, end in death.
t CoSrtRMArIoS>,-II' Washington, Aug. 81.
p Solomon ID. Hubbard, Of Connecticut, was
4 th. morning confirmed by the Senate as
i Post Master General.
V Bradiord's appointment to the Supreme
e Bench is laid over
h Inland Hall. California Land Commissions
Y er. is confirmed. H. H. Elkin>. Marshal Of
+ Wisconsin, is confirmed Gen. Wilson. Cal
lorna Land Commissioner. was rejected.
The naval appropriations provide for car
J.. rvin2 ont the contract with Robert l.. Ste
= vrnS. for huilding floating battery in New
II York harhor.
+, TIE ATLANTIC F"rNp CHOLERA. Sc
III -Eut','o. NY Aug. 5o.-Mr Henry Wells
!, + a. mt of the American Express Co. has re-
! turned to this city and reports that the WRECK
of the Atlantic has been found 1t lies ahou
D. fi,e miles from Long Point height and fhrc,
miles from land.in $50 feet Of water M al
iitional bodies have been found. The sat
and money of the EXPIRES, Co., will be rccov
cred
There is considerable cholera in this city
A SIGN IN THE WEST!
l"wA-BrTrrE AND HrIrFK.-Thr LEG
i>la,urc OF Iowa i probably Whic. IN bot
IL branches. The burlington IIawk-cvc of AUG
2"'h, gives returns for rlcmhrr> from ever
:, comfy except Fottawatami". " hirhwa> strong
- " VIII" two years ago. The Senate stand,
Whi@S Is. loro.o"nSli -ouc not heard from
The House has 81 Wings. 81 locotocoS. Wit
one not known. Potawatamic is entitled (
Senator and Representative: H. a i prob
- able. the Wings have retained their ascend
in anry in that county. Iowa viii h. Viii. i
W both branches of her legislature: ifnot. the
ur there will he tie. the Senate being Viii.
rc the House locotnro. In the last Legislator
&c the Wings had lut frur Senators and fiv
d Representatives. llus
n THE CRorS--Thr accounts received fro,
ne all parts of the Union concur in the opinin
L" that the wheat and corn crops will be hv IA
III, the largest ever garncrcd. The accounts
'i relation to the corn crop are PARTICULAR
ii't'i III :. anu III ulttHN STATES where lntl
ne has been very little corn planted in form,
seasons, the Weld will hr very treat III
- Iowa and Alabama papers state that the ere
II! will be double what it ever was before. al
TO that it will be drug at 30 40 cents p,
IT. bu>hr.- fAroni,.l.
De eE There is at present residing in II
90 town of Hollis, y. H. the rclrt of the la
tie Elder Locke, who has reached the advance
pc age Of one hundred wears and eight month
'A- She is quite active and has good appctit
Sc. Her sight however is 50 far gone tn
she can see but little, if at all.
e7s' The Albany Evening Journal, on S;
,rh urday, published an important document 7
me lating to the New York Canals, bv which
III appears that the surplus revenue from t
'"- Canals this year, will not be more than $50
q, 900. Last year. under Wing rule, it "
-, upwards of 5000, 900 II is strongly suspe
me ed that there has been "cheatng around Il
ed. hoard"