The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-03-03
L I'll f CAL OMAN.
NEW HAMPSHIRE ELECTION.

NEW HAMPSHIRE ELECTION.
The Manchester American in.imatcs that
there are some $4,000 Know Nothincs in New
Hampshire, and evidently calculates, with
their vote for Mctca!f, and the Whir and
Free Soil vote, upon Mr.. Bakers defeat
Mr.Bcll was nominated forGovernor las!June
by the Wings, and Mr. Fowler, about The same
time and for the same Office, by the Free
SoiIcrs. Some of the Wings and Free Soil
crs, without the order of the Know Nothincs.
in their anxiety to defeat Baker, Know
Nothing last fall, but now bolter, will vote
for Metcalf 81, 900 votes against Mr.. Baker
will defeat choice of Governor The A.
mcrican, which supportsNlctcalf, speaks conf.
IDENTIFY Of Bakers defeat, and of the election
OF an ant-adminstration Legislature.
TIE OTHER SIDE.-In our latest papers
we find the foil owing signs and taking beth
sides into consideration, our readers can pre-
dict in regard to the result as well as we can
A committee of the boilers from the Know
Nothings in Concord, have issued card in
which they say 100 have left the order in Con-
cord, and 800 in the State wi thin the last
month.
The annexed is a te!cgraphic dispatch from
Manchester, dated Feb p, to the Boston pa
ncrs:
"a democratic mass Meeting was held here
today .w.;,'n about 5000 i,@rsons came into the
city to attend it. They formed d. procession
four deep, which was half mile in lc,.cc'h.
The speeches made were very literally APP
plaudcd. The tendency of the speeches
went to show that the Know Nothing princi-
pies so far as they were understood, were
considered to be based on ungenerous and
Unconstitutional grounds, and that the design
of their PRONUNCIATION was solely the agg:an-
dlzcmcnt of an unprnclplcd and unscrupu-
lous party, whose selfish ambition was its on
ly great incentive. The nomination of Raiph
Mctralf was spoken Of dcri>ivclv. and the
most confident assertions made that the dem
ocratlc party in the State would succeed in
e. Gen sam Houston. one of the Scna-
tors in Congress from Texas. delivered lee
tnre in Boston last week, OF the subject of
Slavery. lie defended Slavery, on the
Ground Of is necessity in Southern climate.
but he did it quite mo!c~tlv. and with crca:
W. \ ID.
this State on Monday evening, but not on
Slavery.
IMPORTANT DEcI>IoS-W find in the
.lmertrGn Lar !sgi>'er the report OF case
recently decided by the Supreme Court Of
tins State. which is Of 50 much Importance to
debtors, creditors. ana married women, that
we make a brief statement of the dcci>ion.-
The popular impression las been. that the
statute Comp. Stat. Oh. 60, $ ~ exempt,
III" annua! products OF a married woman 5
lanr!irom tn" cortro. O: hcr husband or his
creditors. Bat in the case referred TO. the
Court decided otherwise. and allowed the
husbands creditors to attack and hold the
crops raised on the wt,'> and. Th;, was on
The ground that The words of the statute
"rents. issues and profits" have TO Gtuc,. 70
-"r"""o t''' .""'i. !rv'ruvi> U! lana, winch
are the Joint results of labor and the use of
the land but are uniformly used to signify
an estate o: interest for life or years. Welding
an annual or other rent. The case is other
wise in rccar! 10 the homestead Of tic hr.s
land. the yearly products Of which are in 50
many words exempt from attachment An
interesting question in regard to the land of
married woman still! remains unsettled. l.
her lands are leased to third person. rcSer-
vinca rent payable in a specified portion of
the yearly products. shall the proportion O:
the products so rendered as rent. be liable to
attachment for the debts of the husband?
Ac, lpENr.-On Wednesday, Feb. :. Mr..
Hubbard Kendall. o! South Gardner, Mass.
left his hon>c in company with his son Ed
ward. to saw down tree for lumber The
tree was about two feet in diameter. As it
fell, II Sid back on the stump hitting Mr. h
on the left hip.cru>hins it to complete icllv.
scverinS the main arteries, and broke one of
his arms. Young Kendall ran TO a chair Sho;
some fifty rods distant. and obtained assist
ancc, but II was in van-thc wound was IA
tai. Mr.. X. lived but twenty minutes. His
death seemed to cause universal mourninc.
He was a much esteemed citizen, and had
held various offices in the town lie leaves a
wife and eleven children, and large circle
of friends TO mourn his loss. The funeral
took place OF Sunday. at the Baptist Church
the house was filled to ovcrilowinc.-Com.
UNCLE TOMS CABIN.
Phmnx Hall has been crowded nightly.
for the last week. to witness those three great
Panoramas. Uncle Toms Cabin, MiSSssippi
River and the Rendition of Burns. the fuci-
tive slave. This magnificent FORK Of art
has produced a great deal of interest WHEREBY
cr IT has been exhibited, and especially here
in our own city. We understand that many
people went away, on Saturday night. unable
to gain admission, the Hall was so crowded
The polite and cnterprisinc manager. Mr..
VIM. Warren. seems untirins in his efforts to
please the public, and We are pleased to see
his efforts cro,vroJ with oor,, ,1oto s,o.o,,