The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1854-06-03
THE FUGITIVE.

tural chemistry.
THE FUGITIVE.
The examination of Burns was closed
Wednesday nj ght. The decision was to be
rendered Friday.
The Arctic had not arrived at New York
Wednesday evening. 1t is feared some a.
cident has happened to her.
T.. $. BY Telegraph We learn that Burns
was surrendered to the claimant on Friday.
Mr.. Clayton, the leading member of
the Senate committee on foreig relations. it
Is said, is the opinion that war with Spain
will commence within ninety days.
"a In the Senate on the oath. rcmonstran-
ccs were presented, among them ten by Mr.
Seward. against the Nebraska bill; one from
lo5 Methodist clcrcymen and 1874 other cIer-
gymen of Michigan.
eG Saveral cases OF cholera have occurred
in Providence OR. ~ within few days, six
OF which terminated fatally Proper meas
urcs have been adopted by the CITY Cove m
ment for cleansing and purifying those parts
of the city which would be particularly ben
Gifted by the procedure.
e. From the Chicago Journal We learn
that notwithstanding the back war,lncss of the
season, the wheat cropis in greater forward
ness IN Illinois than has been before known.
e. Prince John Van Buren, is not vet for
sakcn by the Barnburners. A barn belong
inc to him at Troy. N. Y, was recently burnt
by an incendiary fire.
eG We are persuaded that the violation
OF the Missouri Compromise has been car
RED through Congress 10y the patronage of
the Administration, and we venture to pre-
diet that before twelve months roll round. We
shall see some of the northern douchfaccs
who voted for that bill, rewarded bv some
Executive appointment.
s8 The Rev. Dr. Pennington has received
a letter from MIR. Grove, the claimant of hi.
brother, who was recently taken to slavery
from New York, offering to sell him to DR.
Pennington. should he wish to buy him, and
stating that he will await a reply before sell
ing him to the slave drivers.
g" Col. Fremont has arrived in WASHING
ton. on business connected with the Pacii
Railroad.
eH There are ia, 900 destitute children in
New York city, who >,ihs-t hv hcrcarv and
crime. An or~qnizcd effort is now being
made to remove them from Ike temptations
and corrnptIo#s of Tie city
81 John \. Suffer. California nj ,necr
WHO was once worth his millions. is now in
reduced circumstances. and has been o1li,c,.
10 mortgage his farm
ef Deaths by hvdroEhola continue TO b,
rife IN al! parts O: the country. and are foo
numerous 10 be noticed particularly.
~ The ANIMAL meeting of TIE Boston
concord an! Montreal Railroad was holden
at plymouth, on Monday the 29th ult Th,
Old board OF directors were chosen. and an al
di'iona! member added to the board. BEN,
Mr. -- Ashley, OF Bos;on.
! FIRE W"EkS.-Wc would call the at,.u.
ton Of all WHO intend takinc part in ,hr an
preaching national jubilee. to the advertise
rncht OF Mc>>rs. Sand"rson 4 Ianrrcan in
this week paper. their contract with the Cit.
V OF boston. to prepare the Fire Works for
them, is all that need be said in their praise.
HOSIERY BUSINESS AT FRANKLIN. II.
i he manufacturers of Hosiery at Franklin
are starting one hundred of Peppers Power
Rib Looms for making ladies hose and mems
halt hose. and twenty for making ribbed shirts
and drawers, which, when in full operation.
will make two hundred and fifty dozen rair
OF hos" per day. and fifteen pair drawers
thrv have now IN operation to:;v-ouc looms
on ladies hos" and ten on shirts and drawers.
anu SIN sets OF car'lln" machines They Give
employment AZ present To one hundred and
thIr:crn persons Iii the mill. and their seam
M @ivcS employment to over four hundred
families at their homes. The work. when in
full operation. will give employment to a5ou,
fourteen hundred persons.
The Boston Herald is learned in biblical
history 1t traces the know-nothincs" back
to the days of Ah>alom and quotes . Samuel
Nv. ,. in evidence. as follows:
"And with Ab>aom. went two hundred
men ont Of ,Icru>alcm that were callcd-and
they went IN their simplicity and they !,..v.
mt anWiinq."
BRIGHTON MAEKET-Mav. 25.
~ narkc 50 ~fca:tle. no stores % ,,ir.
working oxen. :, cow and calves 4n,, .hce, an
lambs. :sc" Swine ''
PRICES. Beef Ca,tle-Ex.ra 50. 1>t oua,itv y,
: ~ quality :: Sd do 7n7; ord Gao;
N"fkin. oxri!- so. loo l3fal4o.
Cows and ca!vc-->2e. 50 49, 10. i5a5o
Sheep and Lanl',-cxtra So. 81. 7ae: hv Iot Q
Ia. ' ' -
Swirc-l:a5.c; retail j."Gl
CAMBRIDGE CATTLE MAHKET-M,v 81
At market 33l cattle. about all bceye> and no
stores, consisting Of working ox,n c.u.. or,