The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1854-05-27
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I'pin Bryan. Williams county. OHIO, there
isa novelty which is rarely to be exceeded in
curiosity anywhere. All over til" village III"
people are favored with natural fountains
The ITEM says:
Ii is supposed by soinc that there is an M
drr-cround lake, at the dcr;! Of some forty
or fifty feet. Of considerable extent. as water
has been found when bored for, fer several
miles around. This is also aparrcnt from,
the fact, that every rev well that is bored
affects the strength ofothcrs in il, immediate
vi"ini'v.nntl It's stream is c!cvatcl.by means
ofa stock, to an equal hr;cht. The amcun.
Of water discharged from these fountains. how.
ever. is not prorort;onatc or equal they Va
~ considerably in different parts OF TIE
town, tile strongest ones being generally ca,
Of Main street. The water can I've raised in
proportion to TIE stream forced up. There
are several that Gil 4 two inch anger hole at
The height Of eight fee: above hc snracc Of
the earth, and the others issue a somewhat
smaller stream to the height OF twelve or Gt-
teen feet. Some OF the larger ones frequent
~ throw up small fish. and we are told that
there is very strong fountain about mile
east of this place, in which fish Of blackish
color, of the length of three inches have been
seen.
The work of procuring watcr is simple and
easy. There are seldom any stones met
with to Obstruct the course ofthc au.cr, anil
but one or two DAYS are required Usually to
sink well. of five or six inches in trcumfrr-
ence, the necessary depth. Water i; found
at an average depth Of - feet The au.cr
passes through loose slEd until it strikes
what is calle,! a"Iiarl pan. bed Of soli! l,uc
clay, CT from two to three feet in Thu knc,s.
and OF such nature that il Requires; a dill!
to penetrate it. Immr,iiatc. lclow this'Ear,i
pan" lies the water. cn,bed!cd.it is supposed.
III quicksanl, as for some DAYS. in some in
stances weeks, large quantities of fine white
sand are T. jcctcd by the water, but the stream
finally becomes entirely pure and clear. and
10 sand is afterwards seen
No season nor state Of the weather has any
effect upon these living fountains the drou,h
nor fool can change their currents they are
ever the sarnc--t!leir source is ineXhau,tillc.
anal therefore cannot fall
ROTHSCHlLD AND PALESTINE.
1t is rumoretl in Paris. that NJ lie Ro.hcliid
offered to accept the terms proposed for tn"
Turkish loan. oy even to advance 4 larger
sum, provided = mortgage was Given hi:o en-
Palestine.
The runor is lieiii: suggestive. Every
rejecting Christisn mus; have had frequent
thoughts Of the Jews o.; Palestine. an;l or &c
precious promises and y 'oph""irs laid W 20:
the II in the Bible. 'luriag the t',irkcninc Of
the war plot, which nov MIST inevitably il!
volve all Europe. The great lattlr Of .iri,!o-
gctllon-thc angel standing in Tie syn cal,-
ing all the souls of heaven +, TIE feast Of the
great God-thc trcad;nt OF the winc-p,c--
without the city. and the blood coming 70 ;}c
horse brides. are pas ages Of holy writ wh".
come up before the mind with awfrl rranieuI
clothed with the idea ola possible ilfliAan'
within short time i'a'cstinr i: tie Lord.
Inheritance reserved ;o~ the seed of Abraham
The Turkish power holds it, That ,,o~,
must give away before tx Plan; Of D:y;n'
Providence. Ks downfall is imminent: an
who next shall own rl1e,,:nr : I:yi,lcn'',
the Jews.
The world ha' wondered Il The wealth Of
the Rothschids. They are Jews Why ha
Providence raised tllm up and place in Tic;
hands an amount OF wealth cqn, TO that q
many an entire kingdom? Nay it not hc f.
snch a time as this The Turkish pow
:sraitenetl tor money to fight ac,;nst Russia
comes to one OF the Jews 20 borrow. lie ask
mortgage on Palestine. and on .;s coi!di
tion offers more money than Turkey asks
The Sultan knowing that Palestine is on
portion fli> dominion on which tie I....l,c
ror of Russia la< fixed his coyotons ewes. tia
he may command tie Mediterranean and Re.
Seas, and also the mouths of tie Nile. wou;.
more readily mortgage it to Eothchild to mn
it as ia. ..o::' TIE enemy possible. and i,len
tifv it w.t.: :'e interests CT western Europe
and by TIT; .Gaaas the more cii,cctua!v So
cure the a,i e England and France. In th
event Turk". j.; swallowed un-the n,ortrac
lies unrcdecncd-. a,eyine is once more III,
property of IN lsracltc. But Russia is deter
mined to have it: but T. obtain it she mus
fight all Europc-and theiast great conflic
is OH this sacred "round There the vino
pres, is trod'icn- without the ritz Of Eabvlo,
--popciom. Palestine hcineia possession Of
the Saracen> and Turks has sIways been be
:o,,l the limits of the Pa?acv New form
At government arise all over Europe. and tn,
Jcwf return to their fathcrland under tn,
deed Of i:c.hchld These are the thoucht
which quickly sprung up in our mini uro,
saa'ling tie above Eve lines.
siA'.;I az. iStsFr-A strange occur
renee toox pace sloM two miles bv!oN
th.rlcstown, Gu Thars!ay OF last week
I"o children belonging 70 Renj Bo,vkcr
age: " and !, were q. !, ~ " Ill. 4 small war.
on near the railrca.! track. TIE eldest draw.