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The weekly Placer herald., 1855-06-30

CENTRAL LAMEMcA.-ParkerH H. French, Esq,
is about organising a company for the pur-
pose of settling in Central America 1t would
be rich if the natives wotfld come "Know
Nothingisnf' on him. Wouldn't there be a
rebellion in Nicaragua?
The weekly Placer herald., 1855-06-30

A great mistake that. Mr.. Journa! Placer
county at the present time is in debt over
100000.
The weekly Placer herald., 1855-06-30

burn on the l4th proximo
Tabb Mitchell, S. c. Astin,
Daniel B. Curtis, G. W. Applegate,
Smith Herrick, Charles Rice,
William d. Smith, p. H. Clayton,
William Riley, J. c. Duell,
B. +. Parsons, j. A. Hill,
Rufus Smith, j. W. Scoby,
Charles King. j. W. spann,
Samuel T. Leet. Fl F'tzsimmons,
Daniel Cribbs,
June 30th, 1854. James +. Stewart
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-06-06
SPRING STOCK OF
DEFY COMPETITION !!
L CLOTHING GOODS. ST

~, CLOTHING GOODS. A
We offer for sale, by the Piece or Package, a
complete assortment of ftt .G
Broadcloths. all colors, Cassimeres,
of every variety, Drap D'Etes,
Cashmere Cloths, Cashmeret,
Queens Cloth, Alpacas,
Fancy Linen and Cotton Coating,
Buff and Blay Linen and Lawns,
Bleached and Fancy Barnsley Drills,
English and French Cottonades,
White, Buff and Marseilles,
Padded and Dyed Ducks and Drills,
Satins. Grenadines, Velvets,
Paddings, Slecias, &C., &c. 49,.
Together with every variety of
AMERICAN CLOTHS, DOESKINS, FANCY
CASSIMERES, TWEEDS, &c.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-06-06
TO SPOR1'SNEN.
To Lumbermen.

lust printed and for sale, at the Times office,
81 very neat and convenient table of sawlogs re-
duced to board measurable calculations are COR
rect and reliable, and the size and shape convent
ent for use. v-rr -,f
Every man engaged in numbering ought to be
provided with this table, to enable him to make
his own calculations on the contents of logs. The
expense is but trifiing.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-06-06
PANTALOONS.

SPLENDID VARIETY, CONSISTING OF
Broadcloth Cashmere, Doeskin; great variety of
Fancy Cashmere White Linen Drill, Ducks,
Gambroon, Satinett, Tweed, Kentucky Jean,
FaiSners' Drills, Alpaca, Queens Cloths, Drap d.
Etc. Cashmeret, Esminett Cottonade, Denims,
ETC., ETC.,
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-06-06
5000 LINEN COATS,
AT RETAIL OR BY THE CASE

Frocks, Half.sacks, Sacks, bound and corded
latest styes-manufactured from Bay Linen
Farmers Drills, Padded and Dyed Ducks, Basket
Drills, Lawns, etc.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-06-06

CHILDRENS, Fancy Wool Hose, do. Grecian
\ Boots, Gents Gray Merino, Lambs Wool, and
Wool Hose, are offered for sale at
FERRY & WALLACE
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-06-06
GENTLEMENs' FURNISHING GOODS

Silk Wrappers and Drawers, SaXony, Merino
Knit-cotton, Cotton Flannels etc., etc.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-06-06
CLOCKS FOR THE MILLION.

WYE have just unpacked one of the largest as
w sentiments of Clocks ever brought to this
city. They were purchased from the manufactu-
rers for cash. and will be sold at very small adj
vance, to give for still larger stock for the
winter season.
The assortment consists Of
s day o. O. G. Alarm Clocks, Ia superior article.)
80 hour o. o. G..
80 hour 0. G. =
Wood
- shilling clocks Warranted for one year,
Octagon marine clocks Ca beautiful article)
Also several very fine mantle and large marine
clocks.
0r The trade supplied at wholesale prices.
VIM. PREUssER & Co.
Grand Rapids, one door West of the Catholic
Church. Monroe street.
October A. 1854. 100 1y
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-06-06
: Soda FOunt for Sale.
Guardian Sale.

NOTICE is hereby given that by virtue of a Ii
IN cense granted by William Hathaway. Jr.,
Judge of the Probate Court for the county of Otta
wa, Michigan, shall offer for sale at public auc
ton on Thursday the 10Th day of July next, at one
o'clock in the afternoon, on the premises in the
village of Grand Haven. all the right, title and in
terest of Eliza Henrietta, and Janette Shelby, mi
nors, in and to the following described real estate
TO wit Village lot number twenty-six, in the viii
lage of Grand Haven, Ottawa county, Michigan,
together with the buildings thereon.
1892 W.T. JANETTE SHELBY, Guardian.
May 30, 1856.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-06-06
MORE NEW GOODS!!

HAXTON, CUTLER e. WARTS
IL 4 are on hand again, with another large stock
of Dry Goods, Groceries, Boots & Shoes, Hats Sc
Caps, and Ready Made Clothing, and are prepared
as usual TO sell Goods little lower than any other
shop in town. All who doubt this will do well to
call and be satisfied of its truth.
Grand Haven, Nov. 1st, 1854.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-06-06

Black and figured; Taffeta and Satin, figured
and plain Verieatas and Matteona; Lawn, Silk
and linen Plain and figured Satin Scarfs to-
gether with a great variety Of Satin Tab Stocks
Bow do. Ericsson and Napoleon Ties; Hair
Stocks, ETC.. etc.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-06-06
VESTS.

Plush, Velvet. plain and figured Grenadines
Black Brown and Green Farmers Satins Poplins
Valencia, Black and figured Satns, Barethea
Plain and Watered Alpaca, Marselles; White
buff and figured buff and Brown Linen.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-06-06
COATS.

CONSISTING IN PART OF
Superfne colored and black French cloth Frock,
Dress and Sack Coats. Also, Peltoes. Sacks, Half
sacks and Frocks, of Cloths Cassmeres, Tweeds,
Satinetts &c
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-06-06
Notice.
A Farm for Sale.

'i A Farm for Sale.
THE undersigned will sell about fifty acres of
i land, situated in the town of Crockery, on
Crockery Creek, short distance above Thomp-
sons Mill. Five acres of il have been improved;
q house and small orchard on the premises.
&C. 1t will be sold cheap for cash. Apply to
GEORGE PARKS: Agent.
Grand Haven, March 26, 1854. 1881 z
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-06-06

DRAIDS, Silk and Worsted, Linen Edgings lat
ID est styles, for sale at the store of
FERRY q WALLACE.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-06-06
Removal.

NOTTCE.-Thc Senior partner, VIM. M. Ferry,
IN in the mercantile business Of Ferry & Sons,
ut Grand Haven, having this day withdrawn there
from, the undersigned, Thomas w. Ferry and VIM.
M. Ferry. Jr, have associated with them William
Wallace in said business and the same will here
after be carried on at the Old Stand, under the
style or firm Of Ferry & Wallace t'"
THos. w FERRY,
VIM M. FERRY, Jr,
VIM. WALLACE.
Grand Haven, Oct 10, 1884.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-06-06

SHIRTS.
White, Colored Hickory, Bingham, Calico etc
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-06-06
GLOVES

Kid Kid cut Silk, Isle Thread, Cotton, Berlir
ETC., etc.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-06-06
STRAW GOODS.
BOYS, CLOTHING.

Youths Patent Leather Belts Boys Pants, Boys
Linen Coats, Vests, Oyeralls, ETC., etc.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-06-06

WE are now receiving large. stock Of very
one dollar III. G. & w.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-06-06

WE are receiving large stock OF Groceries,
w which we are Selling very low. Please give
ma cali He &W.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-11-17

Tn" other shres in the State will no, be dis
turbed This year Washington County. I Am
told, is not at all reluctant 10 take Calm, int
her family of towns. and Your exrellen, Sen
ator Paige she is ready to acknowlea,.. >.
her third Senator for ,be remainder Of n.
session.
The Educational Till will suffer the fate r,
it, predecessors for wears. and b. consirn.l
TO the receptacle Of rejected bills. and tho
genuine friends OF systematic mana,.m.,,,
of our common schools. mus. wait for ,;..
dawn IT better day Of emil ,hienmen, And
more general diffusion of liberal ideas
There is scarcely any thing left On ~.
Speakers table for Tomorrow. excan, H.. =
quor biE. ana am anticipating fun in n.
discussion on the Senate amendments S,,,a
the evening sessions the State House j NOR,
thron.ed with ladies' than is usual. an, for ,lo
las. few DAYS the weather has been uncc,,
monty fine for Montpelier. atlordinr the hand.
some iacs af'i elegant garments of the b..
ter hal. of creation an opportunity for ,;i>,,ar
and they have embraced this opportunity A..
cording 10 their custom. Quite arumi.r .,
the wives and relatives Of the members asc-,,
the galleries of the state ilen>r with ~.
daily and nightly presence. :,,l !, is furnish.
inc inspiration for all the ambition, o-a-a-.
| will writ" Won next week gi,irfr VITA,
Their. may ''e Of consequence tran>r,isi;, -.
fore the Adjournment THURSDAY nor,lin,
DR>rattr
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-11-17

owders were not in vogue then probably
hey will prove the be-. ameliorant; We
ound that quick cakes. hurried up"
With saleratus. we're less liable to run than
raised bread But We have constitutional OBJ.
jections to hot cakes. despite their going of,
and much prefer ripe loaf Of raised bread.
VI all our experience we had the best luck
By pursuing practice like the following:
Take pan OF flour and place it before the
fi'e or under the stove. and let it season for
six or eight hours. keeping it pretty hot to e.
vapoya'- the moisture rs much n possible. -
Then make up tie sponge in the usual way
1t will &c, lively and begin to spread itself
then knead it down as hard as possible. work
in all the flour YOU can, and then work in a
little more. \ little shortening and a little
alum water. put in at the commencement of
the kneadins. will help to bold the dough
from running, when set TO bake The loaves
must stand in the oven longer than for good
-four or the inside will be clammv.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-11-17

We u" !.''" prepare! 10 execute nearly iii kinds
u Printing usei III TIE couu.rv-PLAIN and OENA-
NESIAL,-in tie VLRY HLsr STYLE and at Low
RAMS. Merchants AMI other. ho desire BILL
asADs or tIr'tLAi:s cfany kind. prne,! III Il nea:
8. :. nay .ry nj"u entire satisfaction.
O.Lrr> s:I.: H. VII Dc r ml,,v attended TO-
Rand, STONE i CO.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-11-17

Paul Gray, of Burke. left hi. residence
about fortnight since. and has gone to parts
unknown, leaving his friends who had trusted
him minus some $4,000 in cash. He was a
dealer in horses. He took lot to Boston
and returned. Instead Of taking the stage
here for Burke upon bis return he hired a
horse and proceeded home there be preten-
ded lie had pressing business calling him
north and went to Island Pond and took the
cars for Portland. He has not since been
heard from.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-11-17

The executors Of the estate of Daniel
Webster have notified the creditors that the
net amount OF assets in their hands is S35-
$50 80. and the amout of claims abon, SI55 .
ooo. They propose to divide twenty one and
'nree quarters per centum. retaining in hand
ABOUT one per centum TO d-frav expenses and
charges IN the suit against the CITY of New
orleans for claim Of $500 for counsel
fees in the Gaines controversy.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-11-17
Ctc Californian.
ST. JO1lNSBCRY, nov. II, 1855.
SPECIAL NOTICES.

Y. Z. PALMER i. authorized TO receive Adver-
ti..n.ts and subscriptions at his Offices in Boston
Aew-iork. and Philadelphia
S.N. PEIYtNGILL i co. are authorized to dc
TIE same IL Boston AMI New York
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-11-17

"A CASE OF OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
persons unknown sent to our State Treasur-
er few days ago, $50, enclosed in a letter,
with the following note" Put the enclosed
$50 into the Treasury Of Vermont.
CONSCIENCE"
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-11-17

- TRANSFER OF SHIRE-TowN. = Bv
the record Of Legislative proceedings it will
be seen that the bill for the removal of the
County buildings in Caledonia County has
passed both the House and Senate by large
majorities in the House, yeas 10, nays 10.
In the Senate the bill passed without divis-
ion. We shall take an early opportunity to
repuhli:h the bill as amended.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-11-17

We have received blood" beet
from Master Milo Hale, of Waterford, weigh
ing 8 l-2 lbs. Also cabbage head from
Mr.. j. II. Nichols. weighing u s-4 lbs, and
turnip from the same gentleman which
weighs Is lbs.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-11-17
(OtrespOusicp,Cc.

>. 2'l.,f. VOLUNTARY t"MMUSICATIoHs. fl1m al
p.9,| II. "Ghrv Hp,n m'ttis1s q intfrtI. ten.
o. EEws. N .iuiticihr .sriA !. MuritMy rt.ireG
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-11-17

Vermont Farmers are a week behind
their neighbors this year in fattening their
turkeys. See advertisement. "by the Gov
ernc." IN another co!umo.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-11-17

VIZ re Give L. attention. Marriages. Deaths.
I.clns If N"w. Sc, sl.onli alwavs be acconpaniel
~ srre responsible name. Obituaries of more
than tvc lines viii he Inserted 1t hc same price Il,
advertisements.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-11-17
STEPHEN ROYCl
II ~ Z /
BY the Governor.
CHAUNCEY III. HAYDEN. Secretary.
Important Trial at thc Or, sial Palace.

We had the pleasure of witnessing. f.w
DAYS since. an Interesting test trial of various
weighing machines now on EXHIBITION A. the
Crv>tai Palace. The trial was confined Il
the relative merits OF the celebrated Far
banks Sales. the scales manufactured lv
Dur,ee X Forsyth. Rochester. y Y. and
new - patented scale Manufactured AT Yer
Hrnne>. VI. To test the rea, merit of The
scales. The Committee PLACED npon the Al
form of sca.e having the tapaci,v a: "a
tons. weight of S.39> lbs. and then removed
IN" W. iGht 10 various parts of the platform
with fli> weight ON ore corner of the Yer
., nnrS Sale. the beam indicated s sac .l>.
when placed on fi,- opposite, corner. The beam
Indicated on, ;.;'- :. lbs >howin, i difference
OF l3 lbs. and when remove! q the centre
o. the platforms. 'h. htan showed 3.:I>. Tbs
4 request was then made that the weight toe
again placed on the corner first tried. which
WAS done. and the weight ne beam now IN
':i'a'rd was 33>2 HIS. showinr difference
of It's. from the first trial lhlS variation
i attributable IN part. 10 the arrarlc.n-i.t 81
The lla'i"rm upon the /" arinr- wll'h io,tits
the possibility of H. ri,inc corre,. wtici, q
liird 10 a Fairbanks Srale. and when tie
wri.i;t was placed on one corner OF The plat
.''rm. The beam indicated the r-,.- 'tri.
3.S9S lbs. on the second and third corners
the snl: was the same. on the fourth cor
ner sight variation was per ri'ible- -
extremely delicate was the operation OF + ar
banks Scale. trararifv six tons. that quar-
Ter OF FOUND weight paced on an. part OF
the platform. ,ai>.d the ban.
a Duryee & FORSYTH Scale. Of 10000 It's
caparl'v was next tested. and ike the Yer
senneS Scale. il failed TO give correct weight
or 10 agree with itself: il showed a VARIATION
Of ten pounds when the weight was ren.''u
from one rorn-r 10 another. One o fa'
banks small Platform Sales was ihsn ie>'t'
with United States standard weights. ana a.
though it had been in ronstan: use Tor siA
months, il exhibited unerring accuracy ne
sealed weights were then pl.ced on sinii.
scale manufactured bv Durvee x FORSYTH o"
the result was tar from s,.istartorv,-one cor
ner was half pound too light, the centre
half a pound too heavy, and another coTn''
two 7oi-is ~, i,sa.r- f'-o4eV'-G.tfI
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-11-17

WIsCoNSIN.-The Milwaukee Sentinel.
OF the s'h. has rnfnrns putting Barstow near
ly 2oo0 ahead OF Ba>htord, and leaving the
result in doubt, with The chances pretty equal
" balanced. The Senate is still in doubt.
with chances in favor of the Republicans.
while there are probabilities in favor of a
Democratic majority in the Assembly.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-11-17

There was riot at Bath, Ne. on Sun
day last The Catholics of that CITY ATTEMPT
ed to hold religious services appropriate to
laying the corner stone of n new Church.
but were prevented 10y rowdyism and vio-
lence. The Catholics, finding they would
be opposed in their services, quietly With
drew by order of their Bishop, and left the
mob in possession OF the field.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-11-17

New JFRSEy-Ihe boosted Dcmocrati,
victory in regard to the New Jersey legi>la-
'urc d"in!lcs INTO aqua>i defeat when tested
hv the official returns. The House of As
semhly stands. opposition 81 Democrats 90
Senate. opposition. 9. Democrats II: Joint
ballot. - TO 40. Ii was stated when it was
supposed the Democrats had carrie Il the leo
i>laturr. that their success secured 10 them
two tui:cd States Senators. This is not so.
Mr.. lhomISons term does not expire before
1917. and Mr. Wrigh''> no, till 1879. before
whi,.h time we trust the legislature will un-
dcrso who.esomc purgation.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-11-17
STATE. OF VERMONT
By STEPHEN ROYCE, GOVEEvnt
4 Proclamation.

There ere Tunes wl..n 'l... sens. n ,
ton 20 P-o,itl.,-e for Ills merri..
>trona 70 he satisfied with ,.-ira.. .,.-..
>ioH Of "ra'itn'!-- The cra:-fl irslsIly.i
wound UNITE wi;h Ike whole coniu1r.l-, g.
I,ii'.!ic manifestation OF the ocr, and -..,..l
feeling If riahhtuin,s>
Wiling to conform 10 an anrie,l, AL Wool.
custom: and i->irou>. az the clos. nt A var
marked hv >i"'ia! proofs ~ Divine f4.or. tia.
!he nor! people al This State should i4;,, =.
"A publ arknoslvls cement o.. their j,.,j..l,.a
n.->- t. Cod
| ia ,''roir- THURSDAY. THE SMITH
DAY OF DECEMBER NENT. to r.. ~.
,-rNcd y dav OF Public THiNk>GlN.
lNi,. PRAYER AMI PRAISE.
Day ani rropri.-ry enjoy rs to Law a>l..
Ordinary la',or> on that ia, TO ret,air ...a,
every II: a'ipnal indulgence. anu every M
WORTHY amusement an1 with willirr All
rrafciii hearts 70 assemble in or hot>.-, ..
worship 10 .l0lu in acts Of sincere AMI ,!-l,g.
al nr.-iai.
IL individual and national sin, he lcn'.v
cont,'>>Dd. ana pardon iniplorel through Ii.
merits q. The R,.,i,.-mer
L. hearty t,i4ni,> br offered 10 th,. Aj.',r-
OF all Good. TIA. the qualities of The. >.s,7,.
hay" been 80 tempered that The. earl 49,
Welded her lncreA>, IN oye-iowiil-u....,,-..
Int good heal't. Las been granted :, OIL.
"i;izrH>. While IA other STATE, liz. ,,e>.rn....
hi> no kcci Al tie Kill ot man. and h. u.,,k
Il. II -syii-'lt and ia i.rkne>>. fl.r,s-ii re.
rites II nh. Living. turning Them mo ,i..-,
1
AID cher : .,,> al! Maj ,n>.rrn. IN, rl,ir k
IN "iiilc W ar WITH is unniifira-,i horrors.
i sent ~ plaque other r.rn-..: tia, quiet
homes. and protection 10 lite. liberty and
prop-,'r. are nrcI " the supremacy q,
700! law: l,i above all thank HIM for the
h.">>ii = Of tlr Christian RELIGION.
1t The Am -''y te invoked to iran, con
tlnne'I heath % tins peol,le. am 1ro>peri-r
II! material things TO ali them in their 81
inr'> u hr r.! ot it,'-mreranre. au!to ,ujI..
Them II tn WAY u Christian Truth. pray
GOD 10 and in l,>>enn: tie, >i,lrr.. Of human
h0nia-e. and TO deliver The >uti, RES Of on
race from Official and individual or,,re>>ioa:
thar the Union Of ih,.>- States NAV We pre-
served. an! thar h. will make rs worthy. lon,
10 enjoy and MAINTAIN Republican Govern
mcnf.
On This f.-S'al dar le. 'll,. sons AMI Dau-,.-
ier> meet under t'le Iaterual roof 10 ,,y the
d''tt of fiial cra'irut,.. ans! renew that At
"a hn.'' ~ Home which constitutes A .tror-
guard 10 rr''ilr ani private virtue. ana con-
tribute. larr'lv 10 the Rational JOYS of lite.
Let appetite e controlled ~ reason. and
Joy NJ tempered "i'h reflection. fo-rrt not
III poor. and 'hc>e who suffer ~ hunger and
cold. hnf distribute liheral!v 10 their wants.
30 that fhi> returning season for public ac-
know lel"tnrntS Of gratitude 10 God. NAV
truly lie telt tv all as a season Of Thanh<-
civinG.
Gic'r upf.r mn lu,H a'd ne sal or' .it>
SAFE. IL ne Erec'trice CLc,ai .. II, M
p''i.r. ms '',-t dny or' Nor.la|.r. ~ Re.
gar ~ opr LoT,i me hoa>qhd .iqlt lur.l-
r'| 0'"| .1r'y H".. a''i or II. Lrl, pt1.G,r.c.
Of he t'ar.d Stats rlc .,qi'j.'i.
STEPHEN ROYCE
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-11-17

-NnLAIHOUs.-A freight train on the
Lowell road was thrown from the track in
Woburn, in consequence of rail which had
been spiked upon the track The engineer
and fireman we're both seriously and it is
feared fatally injured. The obstruction was
undoubtedly meant for the passenger train
which left Boston at 8 p. NJ
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-11-17

LOUISIANA 1t is now ascertained that
4. {. Wnkllilc, Democrat. is chosen Gov
e~nor Of Louisiana, and that the whole Dem
ocra,ic ticket is also elected The Congress
>innal Delegation VIII stand three Democrats
and one American
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-11-17
: \ MONUMENTTo Eru.x 4,

n MENT To ETHAN tIIFN
The Legislature Of our State has a, lenc,h
thought best TO hcstow some mark Of honor
upon the brave old hero 10 whose courar.
and virtue the State owes much Of It's nros.
perltv. and whose fame ought 70 be cherish.
ed as our most priceless legacy 4 bill pa,s-
ed the House on Monday which had previ-
on>'F passed the Senate, aprropriarins $1,000
for the erection Of monument over the du.,
OF Ethan Allen at Burlington The bill pass
the House by vote of Is5 to4
-Kt IDING.-We notice that Messrs
Morr''i 4 Lawrence are making rapid prog
ress IN repairing the dam across the Pa,sumn.
SIC, east Of the Passenger Depot in this vii.
Iage. The OLDHAM will be an entire loss save
about % feet Of the east end which rests on
a ledge. 1t had been feared that all ,b.
works stopped 10y the loss Of the dam would
not be put in operation for near twelve
month. but the prospect is now fair that b..
fore mid-winter they will be ALL. to resuno
operations.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-11-17

y. YoEK.-1he Albany journal of Monday
gives reported m.iori.ics or foil returns from,
every county in the State except Schuyler,
which foot up as follows On the State ticket
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-11-17

MAEYLA>r-Th result, in this State i,
not so one>Idea as was a. first supposed -
The House is composed of new members and
is strongly Know Nothing. No party has a
majority IN tie Senate