The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-06-16

TERRIBLE DISASTER q, Tvo.,..
morning, The 3i>t uit large stone bu;Ij
'hes IN Iowa City, occupied in The urper sto.
!! Dy the Reporter printing office, fell. bury.
Mg oeneaih the RUNS, four workmcn employ.
Gu III the lower story. The printers at work
IN the upper story. heard the wall crack;no
and escaped: A'ter the crash the buldino
look hrc. The cries of the wounded eould
b. family heard. BY great cxcrtions rho
flames wer' subducd. when it was found .ba,
the printing pres, had fallen upon one man
ard he was dead. The other three were 60
badly cut M, that they were not cxnectcJ 70
recover. The heavy rains of the rrece,,;no
n'sht nad undermined the UNDERMINING Of
the cellar, and hence the disaster.
HE NEW Wool TEApE.-The first AND
only parcel of wool Of the new elm. which
We have heard of in this market sold xcstcr.
DAY at ~ cents per TO- 1t was of fair ~ ,,,,.
dunn quality. 1t will probably he some tcr
or hfteen days before the market Is G,,,.
open. The opinion is prevalent that nr;ccs
WI" RUE quite as low as at the OPENING last
year say from % to 81 cents. BUYERS do uot
seem inclined TO pay any more and do No,
talk will, confidence of the future Eo,l,sl
ter Lnton. .Uhy 80.
N"N-C"NDrCIoE>. - "Whiskv-drink;no
was never known to conduc, wealth 49," :
mans pocket, happiness to his family. or
i..c''"'''v 20 his character: therefore
"h1Skev must bc nOn-cOnluctor.'
NO such thing, Whskcv is a conductor
IL Will conduct one to Jail, conduct him
thence to the gallows. up The ladder. thence
to iottcr> fed. Not only that. bnt If will
strengthen the body-snatcher's couraoe 70
conduct the paupcr's carcass to the desscct.
duct 2" ''"' 'o''-
hfNS'-Strctch two wires six inches apart
ON the top OF the fence and the work is done
The philosophy OF this cocrivonce Is This
mems always hight on the top e fence be-
'1re e"h: over. unless frightened. After
P'""'''" MS feet on the top Of the fence. its
breast strikes the wire and it falls back into
Inc yard. he cost of this is trinnc and has
proved on trial very c.Icctua
. i""'i>'"N> IN kAN>As.-A letter from
Lawrence X. +. dated Nav o3d saws :.
SnPerfne flour is retailcd at So, n.r sack
OF ~ lbs Wheat meal (unFmlteh
Corn meal p"r hnshcl - pota,ons h,v.
'tI'h nom $50 TO So: fresh bcof IN j,
I2c per 10 fresh butter 80 SOC. and very
scarce. Cheese imported. 2ot milk zoe
per quart or three quarts for quarter"
a. Anthony Burns has gone to Ol.r,;u
College, Ohio, where he is to receive an edr.
cation.
-N~ Loa1on. Conn.. June IL Mrx,c,
rAL EIEcTIo>.-.N the election for c,v OIL.
GERS to-day, the Know Nothinr ticket was
carried by 80 majority. which is A great fall.
ing OIL since last April. when they had ma
Jority on the State ticket of 400
VIRGINIA. - Both the papers in the nth
congressional District elect Carlisle. X
over Lewis. Democrat.
ILLi>"I>.-A despatch from Chicago saws
the friends of the liquor law have given nm
all hopes OF success. Sixty counties rive
small majority against it. and the majority
will be increased by those which remain to
be heard from.
a At the late duel of two New Workers
at Niagara Falls, the challenger was shot IN
both legs, and the challenged in on. !cc Fears
are entertained that both parties will live 70
fight again.
q The Springfield Republican saws COM
Tany of GO Canadian volunteer r,l,mcn ,,ss.
Ell through that city on TUESDAY for BOSTON
whence they were shipped for Constantine.
pie.
AhvhF-lhc Farmers Cabinet advises
'he New l;'i hire LEGISLATURE in this son.
tehtiOus WAY: " let common sense marx all
your deliberations and t!onos Dam, vii.
me nunncricS. and beware OF Mrs. Patterson"
TO KEEr BrGs AND W.rvs rr.r -,
81 H"fI>'' VINES. - Take hen manure and
put 1t INTO await, and mix it with wafer and
make 1t strong liquor. and wet the p,ntS
''er! h'Sht ''n'' out of danger. and they will
grow very fast if treated in this av.-Nc,7L.
trn Turner.
"a The editor Of the Southern D,mocr,,
says that he Is acquiring flesh. " If h, i
We expect he steals it from the butcbcr or
rom some nclyhbor's meat house Prentice. !
"a" In Washington land warrants are ,le,.
IIul at -, "S per ARE; % are issued daily
ca \ Il, low named Smith was whipping {
lis slave girl IL Spartansb ,rg, y. e.. last
'eek. when her bro her. a lad of lG, attack
ID Smith with an axe anu killed him on the :.
pot.
cg y negro in CASTOR, Alabama. murder
ercd Miss. Thornton. some time since. and
Or some cause the venue had been transfer {
Cd. he citizens became exasperated, re-
aired 10 the JAIL obtained the negro. carried
I'm to the spot where the murder was rom.
'tted, and burned him. in the presence Of
large crowd ~
"a Twelve hundred and sixtv-t!rec ,,oz- y
eggs were entered at the custom house. At
'oston, from the provinces, on Monday. free
duty under the reciprocity treaty. It
"a Catholics of Norwich Ct. haze peti- W y,
oned the legislature OF Connecticut for a law
wing religious societies the control of their
Tn property. They are compelled to paw
'eir priest IS for each burial in the grounds
nrchased by their own money, and he now
emands double pew rent because he cc!ebra- p