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Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-14
BY CADON'S LINE.
Tele9raphsd sxprsssly fer DAILY 0asstts
1ailreeA Accident.

A8&8V00 AeSt1Soe
GALIxA, July IL.
The train due here 1t 5,45P. y. to-day
ran Of the track q Ceuasil Hills. D..
Newh al has just returned ffea The sesae
Of the disasser; he reports ono man killed
aud two Others bally hurt. Several cars
ran Of the track and were badly damaged.
No train east tonight.
SECOND DISPATCH.
NJ. Barnum has just returned from the
scens Of the catastrophe and reports I've
cars OF the track. The track 10 90 mu CHI
torn up that it will not be in order before
morning. The men hurt were on the plat
form. None inside were injured.
NaA Dogs.
PEoRiA, July Is.
Several persons in this city were bitten
to-day by dog supposed to be mad.
New York Market.
New YoRK, July Is.
rlour rather easier with sales Of 1900
bbls. at $s.44@Ss ,621a for State ana
o. lex q $3.50 for western. Canadian
arm with sales Of 600 bbis. at Sill COG liz
Corn in moderate demsrd at 9O992. Oats
ea@e4 Pork, sl9,6als @*l9.75 for mess
H1s so for prime. Beef unchanged. Lard
unchanged. Cheese dull. Whiskey, hold
ers ask - buyers offer 40.
Buffalo Market.
Buffalo, July Is P. 81.
Flour-demand continues good for the
East and market unchanged. Sales Of 700
bb.s. at $500 gs9.37ls for fancy Wis. and
Mich. Wheat steady 5000 bushels Upper
Lake spring to arrive at Sl.7o. Corn hsif
cen, higher with sales of $4,000 bush. at
so@sols, mostly the latter. and 1000 to ar
rive a, 90. Oats active, 10000 bushels Ut
SIS. Canal freights came.
Prom New York.
NEw YoRk. July 10.
The steamship Crescent City arrived here
this morning from Havana with dates to the
9Th inst, The fourth OF July was celebrated
by the Americans in an appropriate manner.
The steamer North Star arrived this
morning from Havre in u days and II hrs.
The great trotting match against time
30 miles an hour in harness came of on the
Centreville Course yesterday, Lady Fulton
made it in SO minutes and IS seconds
The purse was 5000.
A private letter from Panama states that
Lieut.. Moody the ship Independence. was
drowned on the night of June 3D.; soon after
that vessel left the harbor. he fell overheard
in fit of temporary insanity,
Ii quor Case
Detroit, July IS
In the case Of Thos. Gallagher, tried yes
terday for selling glass Of brandy proved
to be imported. the jury rendered verdict
of not guilty, declaring the sale of imported
liquor in any quantity not prohibited BY the
law.
Railroad Accident.
Atlanta, Ill. July 10.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-14


We do NOT know how much truth there
may be in the following statements. which
We copy from the Chicago TFibare. but the
gres, rage for specolssioa readers them not
Improbable. and though il does act. st first
sight. appesr altogether proper for the Pres
ident to Be engaged in such transactions.
there may - nothing criminal in bis 80 do
ing, unless, ~ . intimsted. government in
nuence has been improperly exerted in pro-
curing the warrants. But II there be such
q speculation on hand, il shows the incon-
sissency. to use no hsrsher term. Of threat
ening to turn Gov. Reeder out Of ONCE tor
IN operation Of similar character; 1t It
was wrong for the Governor TO buy up puo-
lie lands. il certainly 10 not right for the
Presidsns to do precisely the same thing
IA letter written from Ontonagon, on
Lake Superior, and publishsd in Cleveland
paper. states that company consisting OF
thirteen members ofcongrsse, one member
~ The Cabinet. the Presidents Private Sec
re,.rv. an editor Of the Union, Banker,
The PRECEDENT himself. and several others,
has been organized for the purpose OF lay
ing out 4 town in the Superior coun ~;
that this company, ~ soon a. organized
sent men TO secure the ground by making
preemption claims: that by these means six
thousand acres Of land were secured, and.
strange to say. the patents were obtained
for this land immediately, although thous-
ands Of other preemption claims made long
before are vet unattended to. All this was
laid out into city with streets al named
and the sale OF lots commenced. The town
l. named Superior. and already this name
has become familiar TO the readers OF GER
tain newspapers, in consequence otvarlons
adroi. puffs constantly appearing. The
government influence is supposed to have
secured the charter of the Point Douglas
and Lake Superior military road from st
Paul TO the mouth Of the st. Louis river
Two years ago fifty miles of this road we're
completed from ST. Paul to Sunrise river,
and BY fraud portion Of the fund donated
BY the Government to the Minnesota Ter
ri,ory, ives pledged to the construction OF
eighteen miles OF this road in the State OF
Wisconsin,, and the completion Of the whole
10 promised BY the 18th Of November. A
pretty specimen of the manner in which
our administration smuses itself, truly"
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-14

A delegation Of Kansas Indians 10 .,
present n Washington City.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-14

33iots IN full view Of the rive, 10 u. naver,n,, :.
Prices spBgibg from elttto est. onion In =
particulars enquire nj cur ,n.te. W
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-14

Dissolution Of Ce-PartneYship.
THE Firm of HAWKES. DAY IL this day dissolv.
L cd BY mutual consent
C. NJ. HAWKES.,
e. A. DAY.
Davenport, July 10th, ls55-d3t
shall still continue the general Grocery business
at the Old stand OF Hswkes l. Day, Front ST., end
door east from Mxin.
m. HAWKES..
Davenport, July 10th, Is55-d3t
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-14

Notice.
DOCK ISLAND BANK has made arrangements 10
IL = limited amount Of the notes OF 1.-THE Manu-
fsctuSeSs' and Mechanics Bank Of 0lu mbus Gsos-
gis;" and the will be received on deposit OF In
pa, ment for Exchange Coin, the aame teYms %
the issues ofth solvent Banks IL VrginiA lucky
Ohio ~ Indiana. NJ. B. OGbORN, Pres't.
y. II. MANN. Cash'r.
Rock IsisnA, June I3-dvu
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JUST RECEIVED
Direct frcm New Yerk City,

Direct frcm New YtFk CITY,
SPLENDID LOT Of GOODS CONSISTING OF
pickles. Preserves, Pickcied Oy sters.
ID,ke ed i.obs,c.s, Rasias Figs stm"nds. thbests,
i English Walnuts, Bra MI. Nuts, Ne. ALSO, Zante
CurraLts, Lemon sugar, Extract ofConce, also shne
lot OF
MACKEREL, GOLDFISH AND SALMON
In bar res und Kits or by the poand. split Peas tan
did Citros, Tomato Caisup. Pepper Sauce. &c. Also
a largc lot Of New Jersey White Zinc tn % and 81
kegs for Psintirg Which oner for sale nj the ios
price Of eli per hundred Together with large lot
ofthings numerous meniion all ot beh ,nn DC
found NJ J. W. WiLEhS
Davenport Jane Is Ie5SE
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~ al Eotate aDsurp.
GEO. !. N5cEcsas.

06HEHAL LAND AGENT.
Fer the purchase or sale Of Civ r,o,.
Farms, improved or uuimproved, in fss,, y!
adjacent Counties. viii colltu ella ~. :"
taxes for non-residen's-Iuy ard sell -!
Warrants or locate I; . me In any Lana A..
trict In the state. '''
once Corner b ain and Second 81,
DAVENPORT, low.
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North Davenport
East payenrort

~ handsome building lots, and 4 uew 6.i,
dcuces, neatly finished, for .a,e in n I.,.,,2s."
Subdivisions hy Lanbrite, hsiNoedbLdA,iI'gv,ut'h
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-14
A House ard Lot:


NOige-Ai OF Of % feet on SECOND street b, .tth
deep to the Mississippi kiyer. near thtu II. sl
upon hisb ikcf. Is good houx.. .hblr sriI y ri.
variety OF Frui trees ana grure ttLss Me .rtd,
the iri 10 very valuable IN Consequence 81 De .ue
quantity ON the river bank bon, Nhitb the tr,sil
proprie'eris supplying many OF The Gsi!diiss ma.
efty. ALsn:
io3-rso r~iaabie lotsadjoiniag The nePo, aIosia
l04-A ,utifal new Brick HeBsr on Fsuar a.
near the 70 d.hee Of A. lie Claire. fsg. a Lctdhi
location OF be bipfffon shieh ihrrei,h usrLb,ea
view. ALSO:
E5-A,ew Cottage Ju.t hni.h d with Eoprsn.
kii.hei nSesenih street Ming The -to,t trai
house.
An uninproved Lot,
NO 9a--A Beautiiu! LEiiuIr, we'd LOT IN Cterfs
second Aadiiion. No. 10 In Block one; vii b .sx
low nappiied for soon.
4 Good Stand for q stcre
NO. inI-A Large Frlnr Hon.sulifs Fare, Fra
cue door wet Of Kyle, Street ON tie sor.l aefs
seeahd.
House 90 feet f,cnt b, g. feet dvsp--Tro rcr-,
high; making beautiful Store eoou--' II tsPs
room TOT d.eiiiny; theiease on the prope' ys1utA'
building y III be SOLD
lsG--A Farm Of 100 scr~s In Hiekor, G. Ns,SS sr
der ealtivniion aud ~ acres OF Timber l. iog- X
'.abe great pars cne,ased v ~ Iosts d nilsisS
| stock, farming ntcI ellis ard all for s2str aye
Farm on Dubuque Rof ::
NO. i6i-A Beautiful FArr on the buque Re'
SIX mills S0ru Of Davenport 81 giL,s slasieriol
Public House. e4e aeres--Iea under iehce Ihh u
cultivation. A Farm House and Bars--Price tHr
ncrswhlch We offer In sddition the psopsr. eaeF'
""ar Advertiser and X. porter for May.
NO lG5-The House and acres l-ltf ofItfdhd
used as House Of entertainment. -four miles ira
Davenport on the road TO lie Ciaire-The heu,et
sxi one and half stories bigh--e.llar. sumner
hiehen. good we'll and stable alta, he'd, good lots
Hon Tor the business or excellent place ,r 70,
xet.,l. Garden. VIII be sold for si5eo--t tA.h.
HHpiieL
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-14

4 NEW BRICK HOUSE on the Biug on P,rhsn
street near The residence of Antoine Lie a. iiei
Also
A Cottage just Unfinished. never yet occupied. SiIs
sid separately together then the Lo'eoae
NOW be purchased and the buildng erected ihefeep'
THIS property will b. offered for y lev day. Only
Apply to GEORGE l.. NJ, koLLs,
Land Agent,
May % Corner OF Main and Second streets,
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-14
CITY LOTS AND RESIDENCES,
For Sale and For Rent

CRY PROPERTY
A large number OF City Lots, alec lois with a. -
residences, stores, shops. &c, yer SAT-, md n,
the description Of which would MI Two ,o,m.. as
can be seen nj our once. 'isha
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-14
Wall Paper.

lust received and now opening AZ the old stand NJ,
lie Cinre Block large and ell selected 10, n, H.
ahove named article, sstable { = Halls and Rooms.
conPri.inga great yspiety Of patterns, aisn Horde,
to match Prices 10 suit ,he times
WI HOLMES andCo.
Davenport, srd May, lass 3,nths
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AND SALMON

1900 REM ARD!
YINo WHOEVER WILL BRING TIKI OFFENDER
Il TOJusTICE. A threatening letter has teen
scat to Strasbergcr II Loaven-tcin, Wholesale ard
Retail deaicrsin ready made clothing nGd Gents Fur
nshing G"eds, No. q Le Claire Row, davenport, for
selling their goods IS per cent lower than an! other
store the city. They laot be frightened or hms-
dated y my such threats The, Intend To continue
the "a me practice long the. please, aud from
this time 10 make suN furthrf reduction. They
warran, their goods ms represented Come nhcJadge
for Yourself From this date they Intend To makes
still further reduction aud sell AT 10 per cent i"wer
than my other hoase hases.r offered. As,onisbibg.
low prices nj the Great Western Clothing II. use.
juns &c IS div SrsAssraoss loSykssrrts.
House Lot for Sale.
yINHE newly erected double frame house, buili In
i modern styi. and very convenient, sinAted on
Rock island between Second Third sls VIII be soia
ou rrasann BILE terms for cash on Application 10
J.n.9-atf b. ". WHEELER.
T AND VARIANTS for sale b,
Ia yERBY 81 BARROW,
hui, q rgnk ers--Main II.
oLASsEs.-Urieas.,s Sugar House, ST. Louis do
Az aud Golden sy rup in hnlihhl. for sal by
June % j. WEAVER, Jr, d co.
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9ToVE6,

OF every variety At tho IoWcst VIM PIfV. r..
kee, On hn nd aud make TO order all KINDS 81 .n''
Copper and sheet Iron work. ALSO. Well Us
tern Fore. and Basement PUMPS, Lead pipe, ZINC,
Csst Iron SINKS, Refsige rators, &e, coEstunus on
hand, Particular atiee tiOi gwen 10
Cope rsIn lhtnY PiumbsmK
In lie branches They also 10 house s"ofnk'
.noutjny aua all other Job wsrk in connection Win
their line. Having had long experience 10 III ssa
Coppersmithing NJ the east M. Gii'cuhoPesto xsc
entire satisfaction 10 those who may favor him with
calf n b. Cash paid for rags, old copper, Brass. c
June u '55
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GREATEASTEp;. STOVE DEPOT.

TWIrCHELL y G1LLETT,
X enport aud yieii,y, that having taken the st.nd
fosmer iy occupied by n. &. RordAn, Un nsany ~.
tween 90 aud nj stsl they now prepared to'a's"
Cook iDY, Purlor, Office and Shop
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-14
Bills Lading. Blank Deeds,

MORTGAGES, Deeds ofTrust and Justices Hank
Ay1 neatly printed and for sale At the Gazette oficc
July Cd, 1855.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-09-22

This Company has also good Engine
House, built and furnished at an expense of
nearly $500. 1t has, besides room for stor
ing the Engine, and hall for meetings. I
Easement room. which is used for storing ths
sled for drawing the Engine in winter, ans
other apparatus of the Fire Department.
The Engine is first-class Zimmerman En-
CINE. with cylinders a. inches in diameter
and lG3 inches stroke 1t has 81 feet of 3
inch suction-hose, in four pieces. This En-
cine also is worked by thirty men at a time
There are also with it four hundred feet of
2s-inch lra'iinc-hosc. on a good hose car
riage, in pieces of fifty fee; each. The COS
of The Engine and apparatus was >l.l17.-
The Company numbers its fall complement
of forty men.
Connected with the Fire Department.
and not the least effective portion of it.-ar,
eighteen Fne-Laller>. and :hrce Hooks
each furnished with twelve feet of chain an,
one hundred feet Of rope. A Hook and Lad
der Company has either been formed or i
in contemplation. and when that is organ
lied. the Fire Department of the village
will doubtless he as complete, as we'll furnish
ed. and as theoretically managed, as that of
any village of its size in the country
There arc four cistcrns or reservoirs of
water in various parts of the village. holdin:
something like lj0 hcgshcads apiece, sup
rliei from a1ueducts and roofs, and built a
a cost of about $50 each These, with nu
m"rouS wells and private cistcrnS, are proba
bly, sufficient for anv ordinary or even extra
ordinary circumstances that may occur
Nav the time be far distant when these va
rious provisions for extingui>hing fires nee,
DC brought into nse.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-09-22

Should the weather prove favorable. the
prospect is that the attendance a; the Fair
next week will he large People from dis
lance will be here. some TO look for horses
and others for neat Stock Horses too from
out the County will be present. not for pre-
miums, 1ut their owners think they are good
ones. ard they have asked the privilege of
showing them to the Cacdonians.
And now, Mc>>r> Editors. hone such of
our people as have good horses, good oxen.
good steers. or other coo. cattle. will bring
them to the Far. not only for premiums. bu,
for people To look At. and to sell. il, thew wi>l,
to dispose OF them 1t is to be hoped also
that products OF the dairy and the farm nav
be nr, ucht forward in large quantities. lie,
US have Far tina: we shall lie proud Of. and
that il may br 50. lc; every farmer. mechanic
and Indy in the County, who has something
worth exhibiting, bring it forward There
will hc ample room for all such articles. \
huil'hny one hundred feet Ion. and thirty
wide has been erected on the Far (,roun,,
.or he reception Of domestic articles {.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-09-22

lie is now in Montreal iail-N. Ai5ms .MsSS.
SINGt-LAR-Thp Freeman states that
Mr.. John Cook>or Of Montpelier. while drink
ing at a brook in a moving field about two
years since, swallowed something which he
as the time supposed was a piece of grass
head. Since then he has been ailns. be
came quite unwe!l and subject to severe con-
yulSive .i;s until last week. when he vouitcd
rel c,ri three and one half inches ~ length "
The reptile can be seer alive i: 'he drug
store of Collins & Pierce. Montpelier.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-09-22

- An EXTRA TRAIN will leave White
River Junction at o'clock \. VI. on We'd
ne>dav. to take visitors from stations below
10 the Fair at this place. arriving here at $50
A. NJ, and returning at 6 i. NJ. for fare one
wav. Come down from the highlands come
up from the lowlan,.s low
- The New Hampshire State Fair was
held at Manchester, on Wednesday, Thurs
dav and FRIDAY of last week
-THE YELLOW FEVER SriFEEEEs.-
The total amount thus far contributed in
New York city for the relief OF the sufferers
at Norfolk and Portsmouth. is 5000.
-PEICE OF WHEAT. - Hunts Mer-
chants Magazine publishes table OF the
Price of wheat in Albany on the first Iav of
January for sixty-onc wears 1t is from the
minutes kept a: the office Of the Van Rcns-
sclacr Manor at Albany. where large amounts
of rent are PAYABLE IN wheat. or cash equi-
,acnt, on the first Of January each year =
and As two parties are deeply interested III
the price it is probably the most reliable
and correct of any record that can be oh
tanned The list commences in 1898. when
the price was - cents bu>hel. only five
times in the Six:v-one wears wheat has been
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-09-22

An English paper states that during the
past year the ProtcStan,S of Britain. the
Continent and America have raised ion Mis-
S;onarv. Bible and Education and Tract so.
cicie> 81 300 600. equal 10 about 81. go. 600
while the sum raised by :he Pari>'S Coz The
Ike purposes are hut Slj7.4o6. equa, to about
S.uu.00n
Two sons of the late Dr. Srudlc-. so ION .
engaged in Missionary service in India. were
ordained in New \ ork on the 18th inst and
are expected to sail for India about the 81 Of
October
Their. is growing dissatisfaction in The
religious community Al the studied avoidance
tv the controlling officers of the Am Tract
Soric'v. of all allu>ion in their publications
TO the evils of >'dr'ry in our country. Dr
Bacon of New Haven charges il 10 A"r
ro'-arj.r'." Very likely. bu: none the more
crcdtah!c for that
At The late Methodist celebration in BoS-
ton. the Rev e., Z. pl>osway OF New York
=, =
''"'' ''' ''
'''" was >''"''' VIZ ~ III. mass " - ~
they came 10 this wilderness. with clca~
viva ''''> VI '''' ''' 'o'' '''' >'''' vi
y, ~
90.
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~ y, ~
H., ;,n l.. II. -,
o,., l.,,oo. ,,,o
~ st..sA
,,o, ,,o.,o~ 49,,
hor.o men. 49,, Ill.,, .;.,,
yho o.,ou ,, a.. NJ
hr Co,,r,,,;o ,r..
90 10 N,h,r. l.. II.
,,n ,ronc ,;,au 49,, ,u,. vi,
list preacher till he was l. wears old H..
told him he could not for the life of him an
swcr the oueS,;on unless !, was so,,s ,;~.ro
-,
'"' ''>''''''' o'' Ills ''e'' from Inc 'a'f mat
his grandfather tcrried .he first Methodist
minister across the Pcnol>cot river.
Tho Co,or,l Corror.;o, ofI,
a, -,
- u. "'' '''"''' VIII "'''' It's yearly ses-
SION IN M'ah'c'own' Conn., on the 18th. DR.
SAWYER will preach the opening and DIR.
Charin the CONCLUDING Discourse
I<.r,,,,r,o~ r,,u w.
r. ''' learn
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-09-22

SAID "When it is almost dark, fancy is more
easily awakened; everything wears differ
ent aspect from what it does in the glare OF
day - objects become lcaized and sweet
sounds make more impression on the
min,l. while imagination is thus excited But
IL this the end Of your drama ."
No. only the first act" he replied Now
comes the second"
ttnDclu,'..l v-c,L
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-09-22
lab Printing.

We are now prepared to execute nearly all kind
Of Printing used in the coUntrv-PLAIN and ORNl
MkNrAL,-in the VERY BEST STYLE and at Low
RATES. Merchants and Others who desire BILL
H~ADs or Circulars ofanv kind. printed in a ne:,
style. may rely upon entire satisfaction.
Orders sent lis will be promptly attended to.
RAND. STONE & co.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-09-22

81 this -ca>on Of The wear. Farmers. and otller,
interested. in Agriculture. " i'll confer favor upon
u, an, greatly interest each other, by informing VI
of the coalition Of the growing crops IN their i'm
mediate vicinity
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-09-22
Cbe Californian.
ST. JOnNSBURY. SEPT. %, 1858.
SPECIAL NOTICES

V. +. I AMER is authorized 10 receive Adver
:i-cm"rSs and Subscriptions N hi. Offices in Boston
New-Y York. and Philadelphia
$. u. PETTENGIiL & co. arc authorized TO K
he same in Boston and New York.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-09-22

viii receive no attention. Marriages, Deaths,
Items OF News. &c. should ALWAYS BE accompanied
Ivy some responsible name. Obituaries OF more
than five line- will b., inserted II the same price Is
entertainments
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-09-22
Correspondence.

", syi,u voIIxrARY CONCENTRATIONS from ol
P"rtsot Tie c""n'y rpon mattrs n interest. items
Of News. IN ptrtituir. 'rW BE- Thankfully receired.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-09-22

VI " ,o,,,
Norr,u $50, o..
Wells ij.32o Paris & Cary 80 j.;
R'"d lo,2Sl l3,:'%'
From thus It will be seen that Mnrrili's vo',
is 1863 larger than last year and that Wells
receives l5.iN6 more than the combined vote
of Paris and Cary last wear Reeds vot. is
500, less than last year. Mor,i,IS ,lurali'v
over Wells is 3.i.5. and his vote is c. SOC less
than the combined vote of his competitors
but s'lll lar-'r than any other candidate ever
received IN Name.
II has not been aSccrtancd that SINGLE
hrrht'''an senator has been chosen. Th"
mon have elected fifteen Democrats anil
ten hl=>. tire" are IN do'sht, and there is
no choice OF three.
To III" House there appear to have been
chosen 81 H'p"hlicanS. &. Democrats and II
VIII. S-with two districts 10 hear from. which
have probably chosen Democrats.
Ill., ,,,.. >''
man of Boston was TRAVELLING IN Tho W.st
and while at Chicago. purchased half = 1oz.
en- barrels of fine flour. Cor his own usc \,
SIS. per barrel lie sent il 10 Boston and
the extreme, cost. Delivered n II, borso =,
Boston, was 40 pcr barrel A. TIA, ,;,o
the same brand of flour was selling at ,snr-
h,n dol1ar> barrel in Boston. or for nearly
double what the ccn,lcmanS flour cost him
Tho LARGE buv.rs c,st r,Jo,hton, wa,
their -four West At tho rates At which ths
Boston gentleman GOT his The re,5cr can
see from tbc above tbc cost of fro;cbt from,
CHICAGO to Boston and At Glance ,orc.;v.
how ,,r,o,,. ho . t,h. .,
OF whom ne purchases his Hour. Wheat is
""'! I" some parts OF Illinois at so cents
'"s"''' an" as lar east as ONO 1t IS only
"'''ar ''Sne'' anu "'''r I'VE bushels make
'"'' o"rre' OF "o"r' 'fe "hreasonablencss
VI Charging Ten or e'e'eh dollars per barrel,
Is 1"''e apparent
THE greatest lumbcrman in America
is William Price, Of Quebec. lie has erect
ed wharf at River La Loupc, 12o miles be-
low Quebec, at a cost Of Sl2o,ooo, to accom-.
MEDIATE his lumber business. lie is the most
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-09-22

- MAINE The returns from Maine
are now nearly complete. comprising 3S4
towns. In these III" aggregate vote is dis
tributrd amen. The randilatcs as follows:
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-09-22

- SCmOOLs IN KENTUCKY. "A vote
vas taken throughout the State OF Kentucky
on the question Of evying State tax for
:hc support Of common schools Returns
rom "'oa half the State Indicate ma; oriy
81 ~ i,1t l""'0 .Ur -. S:h.,y. lax
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-THE YELLOW FEVER SriFEErEe.-
The tota! amount thus far contributed in
New York city for the relief OF the sufferers
at Norfolk and Portsmouth. is S3j.00o.