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Kenosha tribune and telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1855-1855, 1855-03-01
California.


The new from Cal fornia BY the Northern Lg1t
possesses some interest. 1t is iute'spersad with
the accounts OF murders, lynching, dc, which
usual y form the burden Of .iifornia news No
election OF L. S. Senator had been effected. The
following is the result Of 5arlOiings on the i7,h
ut:
On tbs As ballot Gwin bad 70; Eiwa rds, whip,
36; Broderck anti adm, dem, - McCorkie
dem, Id; J. McDougal, DEM, 9. The Joint
convention has met every day succ, and has held
3 ballots, and The lss, ballot the result was an
follows:
Gwin So Frederick 70
Edwards sc McDouoai
McCorkie Ia Scattering
Its said that the Administration Democrats, or
Gwip men, viii take up some rev man to-day or
TO 'morrow,and it is generally supposed that Ham.
'nond will be their mkt choice. 1t is likewise ru
mored that the wings, and Brodcrck and McCor.
HE men vii! ante OIL some new man. tr.f
he lad ans aie becoming troublesome and ire.
qusnt ficalties occur between them aid the mi.
neTs, which generally resnlt in the loss Of few
whites, and the almost total extertniaatien OF The
Indians engaged.
The Branch mint at San Francisco is coming
gold at the rate OF 81 500, eco per month.
Kenosha tribune and telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1855-1855, 1855-03-01

A SENSIBLE MovE-The present mana
gers of the valley r. r., finding it impossi
bic to extrleate the enterprise from the
embarrassment caused by the extravaganza
and folly of its former managers, have I'm
ally come to the conclusion. that the only
way to place it on go-s-head basis, was to
let il be sold on the Mortgages. II has &C
cordingly been advertised, and will De sold
on the 24.h of March next.-Fopd du Lac
Herald.
Gy A few days since alady on Jamaica
Pond near Boston, Mass, who is very ex-
pert on skates offered the privilege of a
kiss to any one who could catch her. Tie
offer was made rather louder than was in
tended, for when she started of. dozens
started in the pursuit. and she was captur-
ed by a negro. who did not insist upon the
forfeit,
Kenosha tribune and telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1855-1855, 1855-03-01

SEMINARY AT CHICAGO Stephen
Peet is now engaged in successful efforts
10 raise funls for the endowment of a The
illogical Seminary at Chicago, $4,000
are already pledged in Michigan in fur
therance Of Ills objcct.--Detroit Tribune
10Th.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-10-27

glad that they had been able to buv off Ance
for Aegr had good name in the town, and
all loved him and thought well of him. And
hen, very loyfullv. Madrlaine and Marcuer.
'te walked back to the Bell, and there thew
found An"e sitting in the porch to receive
them. And then they all retired together to
MarSuer'tes little room. and Marguerite told
how kind the great lady had been to her
and how she could net help thinking that the
Young Count had told their story. and inter-
csted the great lady in their behalf; and
Marguerite drew from her pocket the little
card whlcn gave Ange his freedom And
then Madelaine cla>pcd Ance to her heart.
and kissed him again ard again: and Mar
gnerlte felt as happy as though she had been
a real Queen.
And at that moment came tap at the
door; and it was dear. kind Dame Ponsard,
come to congratulate them on their happiness
And then Marguerite had to tell her story
all over again: but she did not the least
mInd it she conld have told it all dav long
she was so happy
hut what pity thou hast lost thv cross
and thy earrings all for nothing" said Dame
p"n>ard. Now it was An.rs turn to tell his
story; and he told that he had been all dav
on the common. searching for the said ear
rings and cross and then, to tn. creat aston
rshH"nt and delight OF all. he drew them both
ont Of his porkr'. and told how he had found
them. almost hidden bv the heather and moss.
whore they had fallen when the wind had
blown the handherchie!awa Most iovfullv
ne tied the cross round Marsueritcs neck,
and put the ear rings in her ears.
/ The next morning early the travellers were
10 start again. Ange and M.rcn.ritr stood
rra'y IN the porch >trewing flowers for them
70 walk over. and IN their hands thew had
h"ln"t> OF the choicest flowers of the var
den to offer to the Count and the Countess :
and An"" and Marguerite waited some time
before they came: but when at last they did
come, and they offered the boqnc.s. the Conn
tess smiled so kindly. As she took hers. and
saId to Marguerite. rs this Anyc?" and
Marguerite rurtsicd and said. 4" Yes. madame.
this Is Ange And when the carriage drove
away, all the people chrerrh them. for they
had heard the story of the great lady kind
ness: and AnCe and Marguerite blessed them
from their hearts. And in aff"r lif;, Ance
and Marguerite became man and wife and IN
their turn had children: and Marguerite told
h'- children the story OF her early wears that
they mIHht love t'!r ponr and iri.ndicss a
An"t iia'i loved her an! her mother.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-10-27
October.
BY WILLIAM 't-LrfN RRYANI

BY WILLIAM 't-iItN RRSNNT.
Az. thou art welcome heaven ssielicious breath
When woods begin 70 Wear the crimson leaf.
And suns grow meek and the meek suns grow
bret.
And 'he wear smiles rs i draws near j. death.
Wind oi 'he sunny Sout,. oh. still DELAY
IL III. gay woods and in the golden air
Ike :" 4 good old age released from care.
I"urncvinS. IN l"Hg srronitv. AWAY.
In >ucl fright. late quiet would that
Mgh' ven ont life like thee, mid bowers ar,
hrook>
AID. 'i":,rcr ve-. The sunshine of kind looks.
An! Music "f kind voices ever nigh:
And w'''n my last sand twnkle> in the glass
Pa>> silently from mcr as thou ,lost pass
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-10-27

youth lamen,ine the death of an afFcc
tionafe parent. friend rnleavorcd ~ console
hun by SAYING that he had alwavs conducted
towards the departed one with tenderness and
respect So l thought" said the other.
" while my parent was living but now 7 ro-
member with shame and deep sorrow. many
instances at di>obedence and neglect. for
which. alas, 1t : now too late ever to make
any atonement
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-10-27

The >'"h>ide D,mocra, gives the follow
in. picture of desolation:
To one who has never witnessed 4 city
suffering from pPstilence. can convey no adj
eqna'r idea of the weary desolation of Ports
mouth. II looks like the fallen city of tn.
Arabian Nights. in which every thing was
suddenly p.trticd and frozen into silence and
death. Closed stores. perfectly deserted
streets. window shutters every where f,stcn-
ed, and nothing 10 relieve the frghttnl and
unnatural sadness of the scene. but hearses
and collins and corr>rs We are humbed.
sconrced, bowed in the dnst before a power
in whose hands the strength of man is weak
ness, and his wisdom folly.
RIEDS FLEE THE rooMrD cry
y remarkable circumstance connected with
the epidemic is. that not a b;,H Is 10 he seen
within the limits of the city, and has not
since the fever became general. Whether
this Is owing to the poisonous density Of the
atmosphere that keeps them away. or from
what other ranse. We are unable 10 saw
The COWS, IN despite Of the city ordinance
wander about the city seemingly in search
of lost mates. making the welkin echo with
their melancholy lowing: while gangs of
half tamshed dogs take possession of the
streets after niShtflll. and render nioh,
h'ieonS by their inc.>>ant vrlpnc and
bowling. Truly. the very acme OF distress
and de>olafion has fallen upon poor Norfolk
-DR. kANE.- a reporter of the New
York Herald has had some further conversa.
ton with one of the officers connected with
Names Artic expedition. and has CLEANED
among other facts the following, which great.
lv rebounds to the honor of DR.. Kane:
The highest acknowledgements are raid
TO Dr. Name for the skill. ability. resolutenes.
and care OF his men which he exhibited
Wien out on sleighing excursions he took
his place in harness as we'll AS the meanesi
of his men ; and when the Advance was f.
nalIy abandoned. he supplied them with
bread made with his own hands. travelling
; back to the vessel to bake it in the stoves
This he continued during the whole thirty
DAYS that the party was on route to the open
sea; and he has travelled in his dog sleigh no
less than eight hundred miles on a stretch,
calling on his way at an Esquimaux hut, in
which four Of his men were sick, and depos-
iting bread with them. These same individ-
uals he afterwards carried in his sleigh, one
by one, to the main party"
-" Gentlemen" said an enoineer hv
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-10-27

LA BELLE FRANCE.-The Paris cor.
respondent of the New York Erening Pas,
thus sketches the manner in which Louis Na.
poleon manages the French people
The despotism of the government is abso-
lnte. The Corps LegiSln'if merely passes
the laws submitted to it: the papers are lu-
dicrously vap'd and empty; the press is st-
fled under the most imperious grasp; private
speech is silent or constrained and cautious,
and there is not single organ Of the public
oPlnor. Shows, and parades. and srectacles
without number are cOntrived to divert or
occupy the public mind. Specnlations and
undertakings re got up without limit to graft
ty the love of gain. and po7e,a e ,irce7.rs
eeema 10 he the motto cf the hear
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-10-27
FOR THE. BOYS AND GIHJ =
PrevidrWrr against the Mur.lcrrr.
From Forre>tcr'S Magazine


gentleman, at the point Of death. CAV,
the following account OF his case 10 I,r. Lake
his physician About fortnight ago. wa.
ridin" over Hounslow heath. where several
boys were playing cricket. when one of them
hitting the bali. it struck me on the toe. cans
ing severe and increasing pain. Arriving a,
Brentford, sent for surgeon, who was for
cutting tie toe of; but unwilling to snffe,
that, went on to London. At London
consulted another surgeon. who advised rut.
ting of he .toot: but not iring willing 10 hear
OF this. the next dav the modification struck
up into the icg, As nor fear. it has into the
BODY"
Dr. Lake asked IL he knew The bov who
struck the ball. lie answered. "Ten wears
ago. was riding over the same heath, when
AN old man ran by NV horses side. begging
me- tor aims. saving he was aimo-. furnished
babe him begonr: but As he still kept bv
me. threatened TO beat him. F,ndipg h.
took no notice Of this, drew INV sword. and
IN my anger struck him blow which killed
him on the spot. a boy al,ont four wears old
who was with him. screamed out that his "a
ther was killed His face I perfectly re-
member. hwas Ma: boy who struck he hail
against me, ~hich is he cause ot my d,,ih."
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-10-27

united her handk"rchlpi in which were the
earrings and 'he cross. TO look at them for
the las, time as her own.
And AS she sat there. Marguerite grew quite
thirsty and then she brthoush. her of a little
moun:an-ri.i viii II came ont Of = rock close
hv. that was celebrated, for its drlicious wafer
an! so MarHuerltc put the handkerchief
down. with her earrings upon tin con-
>piruous SPOT. where she should be sure to
see IT ag1In in a mompnt-and then she ran
To get The water: and the wind was 50 urcat
that il almost blew Marcur,iteS pptticoat o.
yer her head a> >h" stopped to catch tbc
water IN her hands: and it ha1 made Mar
"n"fl"> hair quite ronnh. 50 she stood for 4
momenf 70 smooth it with her wet hands that
she might not io,& nntilv when she arrived
AZ III" farm.
But when Marguerite returned to the spot
where She 'h"n"h, She had left her handkrr-
rh'"f. there V WAS not. She searched a !, no
time IN vain. without seeing ANYTHING o: ri,l-
rr ear ,jngS Or handkerrhief: tnt at last
at some distance from her, blown hv tine
wind. she >tw >0i.irIhln" White. that look ed
NOR" Ikea piece "i White papr, than any
'hln" else. She ran after IT, and it was blown
on and on: >'il s!l" followed. and at last
reached IT. Marguerite picked up the hand
kr"ch'"'. ''ut earrings and cross were gone
II wa> the empty she'll without the kernel
The whole day Mar.urrt" wandered about
Common. bat, ala~ there were 50 many tail
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The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-10-27

Don't speak so cross" said one lite bov
Yesterday in the street to ano,hcr. "Don't
speak so cross, there's no us. in it," We hap
Pened I" ne passing at the time. and hearing
the injunction. or rather rxhortation, for il
vas uttered in hortatory manner, we set
III" juvenile speaker down as an embryo phi
'o>n!'hcr. In sOoth. touching the point in
VOWED in the 5oyish difficulty which NAL.
orra>ion tor the remark. he might properly h"
considered at maturity. What more could
Solomon have said on this occasion True,
he has put ON record that a soft aoswpr turn
eth away wrath. and this being taken as
true. and every body knows it TO be so-it i.
ev'd'n"e in favor Of the superiority of kird.
ness over that OF wrath But our Young
street philosopher said pretty much the sam.
thing substantially. when he said. Don
speak cro>s-there's no Use in it." Or
the contrary it invariably does much harm
Is man angry? 1t intlamrs his ire still
more. aud confirms in his enmtv him who y,
! a kind word and a gentle and pleasing d..
m"anor might he converted into friend
Is IN ft''t an addition of fuel to the fam" al
ready kindled. And what do YOU gain hv it
Nothing desirable. certainly. unless discord
strife. contention. hatred malirc. md all un
charItablrncs>. hr desired. The bov spok,
the " words truth and soherm>s." when h,
sad. IL Don't speak so cross-,hcrc's no Us,
in IT,"
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-10-27

-Sim"n Person. An early settler in
Gcnesee county. y Y. in his Rcmipi.cen.
ces. tells the toIiowin. amusing anes4lote:
About tour miles west OF the river -
came to little log tavern, kept bv Ma;or
Smith. Here we found a small man With .
larC. wife.
:" Is that woman your wife 2" asked Major
Smith.
Yes sir" was the reply.
|" How did YOU get her across the river
SAID the Major Il should suppose that such
WIT. would have sunk the old came"
"cb. SAL! the 'ittle man, Went .~;os
for be. -
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-10-27

FrfDING C"EN IN TIE EAR-A very
intelligent lri>hman tells the following Incl
dent OF his first experience in America:
came to this country several wears ago,
and As >oon as arrived hired out to GEN
tlcman who tarme'l few acres. lie showed
m" over the premises, the stables. cows. and
where the corn. hav. oats. &c., were kept.
and then sent me in to get nv supper. After
supper he SAID To me. James, Won NAV feed
the cow. and We her corn IN the enr.''
went out and wa!keI about. thinking
"wha, could he mean? Had | understood
him :" scratched NV head. then resolved
| would inquire again so went into the H.
h'ar wh"r" master was writing verv husilv.
and he answered without looking ur-
IL thought told Won TO give the COW some
corn IN the ear"
went out more puzzled than ever. Whist
sort OF animal must this Yankee COW be?
examined her mouth and ears. The teeth
were good. and the ears like those OF kline in
the old country. Dripping with sweat I en-
tered my masters presence once more.
=" Please, sir, YOU bid me give the COW some
corn IN the var, but did you not mean in the
mouh :"
lie looked at me moment, and then he
burst into such a convulsion of laughter,
made for the stables as fast as nv legs coniG
take me, tbinKin. ! was in the service of a
crazy man.--4merican Farmer.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-10-27

-" Gentlemen" said an engineer, by
way Of settling dispute as to the relative
speed Of engines, 1.-THE last time ran the
Blowhard from Syracuse, We went SO fa~,
that the telegraph poles on the track '7"ts4
,Es n .,e ,oD,S ro,,h
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-10-27
Californian Sob Qo6tt.

Ecra-e.l taciliiirs :..e VOW .;rrai =. .be C,lelo
nian Job ;.ffire for ttt - v in ~, ,,.r
HANrRI''S. AstrinN RuIis.
C">crET RIIIS. pRoERsor ExrH,rs.
PROGRAMMES, rs FOR Ss'Hs,,I> &
ENNELoFES. ACADEMIES.
BLANKS. EtIL IIEAps.
BIANk Norris, Br>rNE>> CARDS.
LABELs. Crrcr1ars. &C.. &c.
0y-Aii orders hv mail ,.crui~e. will receive
prompt attention. RAND. STONE 4 GO.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-10-27
Cgsjsrs Of G,lcctrieifv.

\ French paper, the Echo du Nord. :
publishes the following story:
y peasant recently received from S.has
topol mi>Sve from his son in which h.
said Al: goes well. ! still keep upon IN,
two LEGS. and see with nv two ewes, but
have no shoes. send me some shoes, bur
send them quickly Ii You can SER! me a
hundred sous piece also. il will make me hap
pv a long time Embrace NV mother. my
sister Nirhola. Catherine. &C.. for me-
The father FASTENED to get the shoes made
and started TO carry them, but where should
he 20? Ilc had no idea, all he knew was
that the shoes must be sent and that quickly
III" was rnmiuafing on the best wav, when
he eSpied in front of him the wires of the
electric telegraph. Good, this Is the thing
said he; the boy viii! not complain OF delay
for they say this GOES qrlck enou.h'
There was an address on the sole. and the
happy father climbed to the top Of one of
the posts which sustained the t.eyraphic
wires, hung 'h" shoes which we're held to-
cc'hcr Nv a strip Of leather to the post. de
seem led and returned to the village saving.
thanks 10 m" ,.rrra,h.'
Two h"'if> a't'r company OF lnnrnevmcn
m,>nnS passed that way returning from their
work. One Of them perceived the shoes
dn-linc IN the air, and wi>hin, 10 profit hy
ms fortunate chance he aSccn,l.i the pole.
seized the shoes and prt his Old ones in their
place = Nine Will be good enough TO be
killed in SAID h. andhr went his wav.
Who knows If the OLD shoes of the mason
would not have been still hanging on the tel
Graphic wires. II the next day the old peas
ant had not been dr>irons to seq the effect
o: his attempts TO send the shoes At first he
h"gan TO doubt the efficiency of his mode of
CONVEYANCE. for at distance he saw the
shoes still hanging IN the same place, hut on
coming nearer he discovered the rxa,. state
ot the shoes. and his a>tonishm.nt became
still greater. 1t was with profound amaze
mrnt he cried ont. \ miracle. he has got
the new. and sent me back his old shoes al
ready
Burlington tri-weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1852-1855, 1855-05-07
DRY GOODS
FOR THE FALL AND WINTER TRADE
HENRY H. SCOTT

u
las returned from the Eastern Market, and Il nov
IL in receipt OF a fine stock Of
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC GOODS.
for the Fall and Winter trade. Having a,ailsd him
self of the depressed state Ct Ito na,let he ,,,a
pared to oier Goods prices much lower than nal
Purchasers will do well to examine lis stock az he
determined TO tfer great induce Ds e luye,s
Ladies, Line.
Black Silks, all wool and Uuion Dress plai6s M.
rinos, all coors, black and fancy colored ahacc,s
plain and fancy Delains, Poplins, Cashmere Gin.
hams, English and American Prints, worked Collars
Linen Poke Handkerchiefs, kid silk and wool glove,
barred and spotted Cambrics, Bishop lawns, line
and cotton edgings andlaces.
Shawls.
A fine assortmint Of long and square Bay State,
Waterloo and Scotch shaws.
Ronnets.
In silk, satin, florence and cashmere.
GentIemens, Line.
have purchased my wOolen goods fully twenty
per cent Of reduction ON last years price. and
IN able to offer g'eai BALCAIns il this line French
and American black cloths, pilot, rettrsl ON and
beaver cloths; black dOeskin and fancy cas.ntI,s:
attinetts, all coors; heavy tweeds Jeans corduIoys
and moeskins for pants, enforts, scalis rcel and
pocket hankkerchefs, buckskin and wool gloves ard
mts.
Domestic Goods.
Hickory, lieachtd and brcWn muslirs Irisl lintns
brash, huckabcck and brdsey, diapers linen damask
able cloths, figured curtain muslins, mrn,lecls.
drills, Osn aburghs plald linseys brown ard bleach,
canton fame rcd yell'v al d blue all wool fan.
ne.s; white bed blankets, Mackinaw do, blu, and
brown do, horse and saddle blankets, DC.
Clothing.
am determined to astomsh shc natives in til,
line. You would lardly believe how 81 cap you ,sI
purchase clothing until you lo,k o,e, my estds end
prices.
500 Overcoats, newest STYLE from 81 to SIG.
45ePairs pants, do do 81 to &C.
230 vests, do do 81 10 s5
Boots and shoes.
Mems, womcns', boys, girls and childrcns Shoes
and Boots IN Kip, calf, morocco and Inrzc.
Yantec Motions, Hats ard Caps, Quscnswarc ard
Groceries.
Look to your interest and if you wish to Law cut
your money to advantage to Scotts Chear stors
Main street, NEAR THE MARKET HOUSE, and
the bargains.
Nov. a. 1854.
Burlington tri-weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1852-1855, 1855-05-07

Ioly s. GLllaIaa AID 30. =. gAL-lLaG,
formerly Sd Aud. U. ) Treas) Getty for Claimants.
Todd's Marble Building, Washington City,
( NONIINUE to give their usual prompt attention
~ 10 the prosecution Of every description Of claims
against the General Government. Their familiarity
the general routine Of business connected with the
several departments and they have had
in the management Of the large number Of cases her
torore entrusted to their care, warrants them in ten
dering their services, with renewed confidence the
very numerous representatives of Officers and Soldiers
of the Revolutionary and other Wa S, who have be-
come entitled, by acts of Congress, to Communication
Halliday, Pension, or county Land.
In addition t. their experience, they possess much
valuable record and documentary evidence appertan-
ing to the numerous classes of claims.
Ey- Army Officer Soldiers, Transfers, Naval Of
fcers Seamen, Marines, and Navy Clerks, Tor their
surviving widows minor chdrenl who served in the
Revolutionary War. War of 1872. Florida or any of
the Indian Wars for period OF not less than
TEEa DAYS, are entitled to Land Warrant for
100 acres Those who have already received their 40
50 warrants entitled to an additional
quantity to make theirs equal to l60 acres.
FEES For obtaining an so acre warrant, SIS; 100
acr,s. S8; 100 acres, $40.
Ey- Regular correspondents who prepare eases and
forward them to the above address, for mana cement
here. viii be dealt with literally.
Ek5- A COURT OF CLAIMS having been created by
Congress before which AL Private Claims, not here
fore provided for by law to be presented for adu
dicaton. the undersigned viii undertake the manage
ment OF any requiring attention before that court
and devote their best energies to the interests Ct their
clients. re- They ask fee in advance, nor do they
make any charge for their services Except where pr
viousy agreed upon unless they successful in OBJ
tanning som thing for those who employ them.
Address JNO. S. i RO. III. GALLAHER,
Washington, u. G..