The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1854-02-04

FEH-UONT NEWS.
FIRE IN LUD!.oW.-Wc learn that th
io"se vi Aaron SumSon, one Of the most res
reetah'e citizens of Ludlow, VT, was burne,
N'>' Huh!ay morning. The flames broke on
about O'Clock in the barn attached to tn
house The alarm, which was tardilv civcn
collected but few in season to do mich :,
the way OF saving property. About SO,
worth OF furniture was saved bv Great ever
ton. span Of horses, two cows. two vc,r
i'h9'' ana two PIGS persisted IN the flames
81 The origin of The fire. nothing definite !;
known; but it is supposed that Mr. s. !,
Homcwa!y left fire in the barn when ,cc,]in,
his stock The night previous lust before rctir
me. lh" estimated loss is $4,000. Insure,
IN Tie 'inIham County Mutual for 81
Gee.
Ki>TN PALACE AwAHpS.-In IN,
list OF awards OF the New York CRYSTAL Pal
ace Exhibition. published in the y. Y. Trb
Hhc, We observe the following:
Ho""r"I/c -hMton. Ihos. $. Fletcher. e.
man, Tor maple sugar
~ Na>h!urn. Brandon. for car-whecls.
Mrs l.. T. Walton. Mantpclicr, for head of
Washington in she'll work.
H'oh.e -Nlni< brandon Iron and e.,
Nhec!s Co., J. Howe. agent. collection Of iron
and manganese ores. pig iron Ignite and
clay ochrc>. with special commentator.
l.. : /. Fairbanks g. Co. st. .John>brrv
for Platform balances. with special conren-
;I,iion.
''eahrn Daniels. woodstock for his patent
lay. straw aad Germ Stalk Gutter
(. -ita meeting Of the stockholders of the
vermont ""'' boston Telegraph Company.
he.'' a Montpelier the following gentlemen
"e:r chosen directors: Il. /. Cheney. S. W.
H'Hv'.;r'. Joseph Lathrop. ". +. Davis. II.
l.. Knowles, i. Brewster. j. c. Dunn. A. La
iAan. }. Silver. b p Cheney Of Boston was
chosen i'rc.i'rrt. ia, line is all in GOOD
working order. There remains in The trc,su.
=! a'o"' ','.7'o. i: vas Thought best no. 70
declare a ,..'il.,d
E.. iues'ia: evening from to /, o'clock
I'll" dwelling house Of Deacon sheldon. OF
Hhc!dJn, was bUrncd to ashes. Loss not
Known The WIND turned the fire from ,lc
f,sn5 and outbui.!.nss and they nc,o III
saved I'Hra..
Ni"i'ri>o THE LI4r"E Law AEo,r
Nt':l;~.--Ne>srs. Drew and Proutv. kccpers
ct The American Hotel, were lrou,ht hot,u,
Justice i'o!'c"netk on Saturday. CHARGED
with violating the Law, and plead guilty. and
on promise OF good behaviour in the future
were f'neh 80 and cost wlinqton Po,lr
WV zen III rNrp.-Wc learn from Snr;;no-
hcid Eeputlcm! that the new and splnd;1
! dv>0n church ci.icc at Eas,hamn,on L,I,
IA Gc'E 'ir"ur' the muniticcnt contributions
'i samuel "llliSton. took fire on Sunday
morning about 10 o'clock, from the furnace
ahd was entirely consumed. Notb;nc lint
HE BRICK walls are left standing. The loss
IS c>;iIna tod at about S2o,o0o
Il ne Pennington Battle Monument
tSScci''lon nct at Rutland on WcdnrsJ,,
, ,oE: John ). Robinson. Chairman. and Go
W. W. ''ron9' E>1 Secretary Most of those
present were OF Bennington County. and is
'N''!'''. Own" 10 failure on the part of
'"''e one 10 give notice in the newspapers. Of
Ne NEE ing OF the Association. the attendance
vas not lar9c. Officers and COMMITTEE wrro
.ho>rn, BYLAWS adopted. and \ general ,Ian
Ut cltc'lh@ The construction of the Nn,u-
3cnt was agreed upon
the officers are rs follows.-witb = local
Foa'Grer IN each Probate District in Tho
state i" '"o
Ills ENlcy JOIN $. RoEIHsoS.
VICE PRESIDENTS.
Hon Samuel 7. Strong. Hon T;mo,hr raI
TT. lion. +. \. Briggs, Hon. J. S. r,t,;-
one.
treasurer Samuel H. Brown. !
corresponding Secrctary-Alfrcd Robin ]
N.
i'rcording Secretary George W. Stronr
A''litor-I. NJ. Robinson.
Executive Committcc-Wm. Bigelow. Lv- j,
an -N,It'n' y. u. Gardner, BENJAMIN Sears. !,
cry llarwood, Jr., Daniel Roberts. Gcoron =
S;r9"s, Timothy Follctt, and Erastus !,