The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-01-06

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Iul E>~IEE< WAH.- The memorial trci
NV York 10 tie President. a>l;irE IL, md!
alton oi CIR ti;c:il.ucut - ,''lt stop t. L..
bloody war IN Enrn:" WIS Wy i.H.:itror>l,
>i-LcI. The iN,:it. lo>l oitiil' at, think,
:h,t ii offered tie meditation Mil ro: lie a.
,,I.t,l /, the a.i.,.>. al.i >y> that u,i'oltl,-
n.t,lv W. no lon.,r ,'liuN the sane ~ciu;a-
ton Tor strict cI3i.v III the countries "a: the
O.! World. "a wh:,. We Justly p,ilci our
selves. We .:r. II >i.>. under The cdium OF
desiring 20 make acquisitions " conquest
from o:ir power Al least OF The o'a world AID
We have sent abroad class al di..lona'i>.- II
represent L.. many Of whom have The rcj.,:-
tarion OF Nyii.r petty ii.tc:nc,llcr> in Tie
al OF other countries. Russia. il i prob
a:,,r might accept a mediation If offered. as
the daily Sheet i'uh!i>hrda at Washington. TN
der the auspices O: The co,c,.nent. >ilc>
wlh Russia III tie dispute AID AGAINST The
N.!,>. |; j. not Likely. however. Tat tn.
Nii,> would readily submit a,.v di>1.ut, /
l'oint 10 the ul-n, nj OF an administrators.
VIII h has thus IN effect already decided a
caii.>t them. The Post ..,,>t> that the oil
;irc Of mediation should he delegated TX the
government 10 one or more DISTINGUISHED cit-
zcn> of the Rcluhiir. naming As suitable Mr.
Van Buren,. Mr.. Everett, and Mr.. Benton
and Mr.. Din
\ Com Cor\TEN.-Iian any ,ioul, tha, the
allied army las had hard place TO live in
durin. the winter. the following paragraph
viii di>Vcl t.
~ correspondent of Tie London Times.
who SAYS he has travelled IN an open >lci.h
in winter in the North ii Russia states that
he has broken his brandy with a hammer Tor
breakfast. and found " cxpcrirr,c. that ne
thing hut fire can resist such cold. Ill, >ur-
g''>t> that >lrci>kin> should he sent out for
the troops. AMI the acroutrcmcn;S tc worn
over them. Is no amount of woollcn is ~u.ii-
Gent. especially IN winds. lie adds that the
most di!.lcUlt thing To manage tor the troops
Is the shoes. 1t Is not uncommon for Russian
officers in pulling of their boots. to pull o.l
their feet or toes with them; for III extreme
cod. the cNtrcnitics are entirely void OF sen
>at.on. Il the feet are once wet during the
frost. ii is almost impossible to save the toes.
L. \ good ancct!otc Is rclatc,: ofthc Gar
Nicholas He was informed Tia: trai,>nan
bad !n>u!tcd Frcnchman without proyoca-
iion. and he in:nc'liaicl, sent for him. Whca
asked VIII: he had ii,>ultcd the man he re
pied, "Hccau>c hate his nation" is that
your only motive :" lies. sire Then ,ou
SHALL have an opportunity 10 crafty vour ha-
'rrd >hail >'il You to JON my army in
the Crimca." The Emperor still keeps M
hi, old habit Of walking the streets of s.. Pc
tcrsburg unattended.
Di~CoTNTfNANC;NG IMroHTArinNS.-
The Transcript ;l!udcs to the heavy inpor-
ta,.onS 10y the steamships America and wash
inr;oii. and SAYS =
Nv ii! there lie any permanent case in ;ir
money narkc: 50 Ion" as this system o;cNcc>-
>Nc lmp0r:ations is continued : We think
not. his matter is attracting much a.tcn-
!!on IN New York a; the present time ard
are III progress 10 form al Aneii-
ran League 20 di>cOUntcuancc excessive i'm
i'oriation. and patronizc home product>.--
l;hin a week, we learn that >ixiy ladies' in
ihc city OF New Y r, have signed an oblioa-
io". TX which tiey agree iioi 10 purcla-c any
trticic OK foreign manufacture .oT wcar for a
year TO come. hi the present state of cur fl
nances. IL not tais suhiec. worthy Tie ccnS.d-
eratioa oi The ladies' OF Bosom -