The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1854-04-22

IVY recently met IN solemn conclaye. and
agreed to demand five dollars for council
nifty dollars for divorce, and one bundred fo,.
Glectment. Strikes having the sanction Of
me lawyers, they must now be considered rs
LEGAL (" %
HIGS ". SLAvERY.-I! is a gratifying
tact that Of the twcntv-eicht Northern votes
in favor OF the Nebraska bill in the House
not one ~as tram a Win, and tina. of the ten
southern votes against it, eight were UIirx.'
So has it ever been.
DEATH OF Ex-Governor KHIGur-
PTori9c0ce. April 1S-IIon. Nehemiah y
k"!"ht, Governor Of Rhode Island from 1917
to 1921. and United States Senator from 1871
to 1871. died in this city today.
NOMINATION observation-disclosures,
April lS.-Mr Angel, nominated as Consul
70 honolulu. was rejected by the Senate TO-
day. Senators Ca~s ard James have left for
home. the former in consequence ofthc death
Of his son-in-law.
e" Rev. Henry Ward Beccher made di-
rect reply, in Washington, on Sunday last, to
the attack on the clerrymcn who pcti,ioncd
Congress in reference TO the Nebraska bill.
before a crowded audience
e. Tho New Haven Palladium records a
wonderful feat achieved by Master George
fIlnk. II years of age, in multiplying in his
mlnd two numbers containing ircnhy-sj.r Gs-
urcs each.
HrCirEoCITY.-Th Portland Advertiser
state. that the Hon Mcssrs Ross and Tachc
are ahont to leave Montreal for Washington
in the character OF Ambassadors Extraorlna-
~. to cndcavor to conclude treaty with the
United States. securing commercial reci;roc-
Itv between Canada and this country.
e. The Washington correspondent of the
Courier and Enquirer says that the British
Government wish that the United States
hon'ci enter into a treaty declaring priya-
tccrinc pirarv bat 20 ibis the Cabinet have
nOt agreed
e The National Irtcllirenccr Publishes
letter ;;om COL Fremont to Col. Benton.
lie makes no mention of Tie loss of but one
mai. lie SAYS he had reasonable success IN
the Object OF his expedition, and that the cx-
lora'ons thus far have been decidedly "a
vnrtb,c to ,,:c Central route for the Pacific
!a.,yoad.
e" The people Of Cleveland ana OI.io
city have va;cd 10 annex the latter to the
former city by majority of nearly 2"U@.-
Ihi> Will add about 10000 to the population
Of Cleveland, civinc j. an entire population
%! ncar : o. quite !i.oo". according to the
census recently taken OF! the respective cit
les
/ F.r:L .IcclnESr.-As Mr. Levi Palmer
%: Concord. \. H.. was unloading wood from
car, IN the Concord depot. on the 10Th last .
re aat1'n ;,ily f., .rom tie car. and .iri1-
in lis heal upon sick ot' wood. fracture!
his skull - lady that he died IN a few mo-
mcnts. Ike was betwecn fly and six'y Yeas
81 az.
EFAnrG> Iook At llls.-Anv su2s,s-
tons which may be Induced by an cxamina-
ten of the tables Of ;hc Unitcl States Cen
- 10" in.S County { or Town should lie
forwarded at an cl"lv day. to Mr. DrDow
SNNcrin eedcut o;tle Ccn>H, Office at Wash
'r:'on. with view Of correctness Of OTHER
publications. from that Office
C,ErrT~.-Nclyc!s and Tapestries. Slight
" imperfect. See TIE advertisement in
'o-!ayS paper If a large L.; lust received
by New England Carpet Company, Boston
" a l;.c meeting Of the L. $. .Ac";-
cultural Society ~ Washington, a resolution
was passed that the National exhibition of
sheep be held IN TIE safe Of Vermont, a.
such time and .scc as the Vermont State
A@rru''ura Soc;c'r shall appoint.
WErCK OF An EHicH,xr Suir-S1.r-
POSED Loss OF ALL "N BoAEp-..n I'M
known ship Of $50 or 90" tons hurthcn. went
a'hnr" durint tie storm Of SATURDAY. nirht
on Long Beach. nnc miles below Earne cat
iH.cf. New Jersey. S!.c was first seen At >rv-
cn O'Clock On Sunday morning. about two
hundred Yards from The beach. with lcr fore
mast gone. and the sea breaking wildly over
her She alpcarcd TO have upwards Of A
h1n!red people on deck. who were all lurl-
died together at tie Stern. TO escape the
waves. which continually washed over her
forward part. The vrcca-m,>.cr-M ,Jcn-
nln1<-wa> maxim. every preparation to pro-
cea' 70 TIE vessel. rs soon Is the gale some
w''2f ai'afc". un.cs~ something was done dur
IN he day She probably went to pieces. a
bT' few vessels could have withStooI in such
}">!iion the Violence Of the storm of Sunday
nl-.t. ,,aon'd she have ro.c,l. however,
FU.iIci"Ei!v >'aun"h 10 last through the NIGHT
ii K feared bat few O: the poor souls on hoard
1o".t survive The exposure, even ii they cs-
rarcd bong washed overheard, The vessel
has painted ports, and i supposed to be- an
American. 81" lad no si-ncl 'yinr. From
her position with her torw&r.. part >om"wla'
depressed, it is surpassed she had either bro
ken her back or lad fetched up on the bar
i'"S'on .i''1s .rrH -.