davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Weekly Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1853-1861, 1855-03-29
PROSPECTUS
DAILY AND WEEKLY
INDIANA STATE SENTINEL.


rINHE UND RSIGNED RESPECTFUL.
IY announce that they have purchased the INDIANA
STATE SENTINEL and will the control of that
Enlistment on tue first day of March next.
Every energy will be made subsersient 10 the essab-
lishment of the SeHfiHsi upen eminenee where II
the exigcnces of the day, and rank, general
interest, second TO no other paper in the West
The editors will command facilities through which
they may present the public with complete compend
of current events, rendering their journal truly
Of the age-a newspaper In the fullest sense OF the
term.
The Commercial MISUNDERSTANDING all matters
pertaining 10 the markets and monetary affairs, will
ceive attention commensurate with The importance Of
the mercantile, nechanea and agricultural Interests q
the State In the Decisions of the Supreme Court,
which will be published in correct aud reliable form,
with the sirictesi regularity, viii be found desid ratum
Of no ordinary consequence To tae Legal Profession
No expense or exertOn will be omitted la giving to the
Literature of the Sentinel the very highest character.
Through especial and well directed Of tine edi-
together with the uar contributions of some Of
the abes literary writers M the county feature VIII be
presented making the Sentinel welcome visitor al Tue
family frc-side aud the social circle.
In Politics, the IHdiaRt SeRfiRei viii Qf course, be
Democratic Placing every roiancc Ia justice aud every
confidence in Truth, abandon all that We are 10 the
certainty Of the one, and all that hope for 10 the tr
umph of the other-to the ultimate aseendency OF the
eternal principles transmitted by the trainers of con-
siituti1na freedom and the fathers of national party
The " i'll he the exponent of prlncpies-nO
the organ of clqaes MISUNDERSTANDING, 10 its de
serts alone for the high position 10 which apres-tha
Of the organ Of the genuine the truly great and glorious
JefersonIan, Jacksonan Democracy of Indiana.
JOHN &. WALKER, Proprietor
c. W. COTTON, Publisher.
TERMS THE Weekly Indiana Ssrt'Rei will be issued
Ia. tad IN
Weekly Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1853-1861, 1855-03-29
ID EBRcCA BURCn VS.. William Burch

III PcttOn lir DIV Orce IN the Marion Circuit touu.
Be il known, thai this 2d day of March. 1855 the
above named plaintiff filed in the Clerks office said
Court, her complaint against said defendant, and also
of Indiana.
Said defendant William Burch, is therefore hereby
notified Of the filing and pendency OF said petition,
on the calling of said the second day OF
term of said Court, 10 be held the Court House
indianapolis, the nth Monday in April next the cause
will be heard and determined in his absence.
WIN. STEWART. Clerk.
Weekly Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1853-1861, 1855-03-29

~ Of administration have been granted 10 the UNDER
signed the estate of George W. Wooden, deceased
lats of Marion County Indiana. All indebted TO
the eslste will please make immediate payment the
undersigned, and all those who have claims against the
estate will present them properly authenticated for pay
v. HAYDEN, Admin
indianapolis, March 10, 1855. [marlG-d&w
Weekly Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1853-1861, 1855-03-29
Special Notice
lrR ASSORTMENT OF ACCORDEONi

Indiana and Illinois Central Railroad stock will be rc
eeived in part payment for Real Estate this Office.
MckERNAN & MAY.
seuf2S Real Estate and Rrokers
Weekly Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1853-1861, 1855-03-29

TERMS The Weekiy Indiana Sentinel will be issued
a mammoth sheet printed upon new type, and fur
nishe single subscribers for 50 per annun; To CIEbs
at he al ovNfng rate
Weekly Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1853-1861, 1855-03-29

WEDNESDAY, March 81
There is no change in monetary affairs. The Free
Banks, such Of them least intend operating under
the provisions Of the law, making their " line OF
business - with that view Discounts are making spar
ingly, at from 10 10 Exchange is selling
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-01-20

C-y@onc OF the most inpor ant discoveries of mod
EN- SCIENCE, Tor The cure of pulmonary affections is
the bal>aln 81 Wild Cherry and the credit OF its
discovery l. due 70 the celebrated Dr. Wi.tar. This
valuable compound has restored thousands o! sulcr-
crs 10 health. II is ex)cctorant. Tome and dcmul-
cent and i sad To tr purely vegetable prep,ra
ton tndcr il magic influence the most obstinate
coughs colds aud bronchial irritation, di>appear
We have used i, and can recommend it, r:,rtlcu-
larry AT this WHEN the great cause of disease
east W,ild-, are prevalent.
The on Ila and only genuine Wi>tar', l;aI,am
OF Wild Cherry vas introduced in the wear l>3s
and has been well tested in ali the complaints for
which it is recommended. For ten wear, il I'm,
proved more ctlicacious IL Il remedy for COUGHS
Colds. influenza, Bronchitis, Asthma, ana Coll>unp.
ton III lis Inclplcnt stages, than any other ncdi-
cine.
From the De,iham Ms. Gazette, Feb l. 1s4s.
HE Introduction OF his famous medicine to the
public, BY seth ". Fovle. has been of more ser
vice, probably. than amy other Article that has vet
been dl,cUvered ail, has elrcieu more cure, of va
rou> complaints that ''i!e>il i, her to- than all the
miserable compounds that have ever as vet been
trumpcied throughout the country. The numerous
certificates III his advertisement fully sub,tautiate
the Virtuc q. it.
Look CIT jor HattHftonS an,l ln,mtorftits
None IS gcaUiuc ulaess signed l. BUTTS ON the
WRAPPER.
AGENrs-J. {. bingham. ST. Joiln>hury: .Iobr
Bacon, st. J"In>i'ury Center: VIM. A.cGalev, Lvu
don Corner j. Il. Handell Il Co.; LvniOn Centre;
Hill \ E,ldcrS. >hcflIed; ). > Blanchard Glover
a. {. Robinson. Barton; Geo Cowc> Il, ccate; T.
T.. Weeks. Peacilam: Vail, Demng Il Co., Danvil!e
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-01-20
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS.
XXXIIID CONGRESS-.
WaShinutOn !,

Washington Jan 10.
SENATE.-Mr. Foo!c Of Vermont. present.
cd memorial from Hon Geo p. Marsh
resident minister at Con>tantinope, praying
for remuneration. Referred.
On motion of Mr.. Ca>s. of Michigan. the
first Monday of February was assigned for
the consideration OF the resolution OF Mr. Tn
derwood, relative to religious freedom in for
eign countries.
HOUsE.-Ihe bill amcndatorv TO the land
graduation act was announced a, first in or
der, TO which was pending the amendment Of
MIR. Dawson. OF Pennsylvania. civinp home.
stead Of one hundred and sixt, acres, at four
teen and a halt cents per acre, on condition
OF actual settlement and cultivation.
Mr.. Campbell. of Ohio was opposed to at
taching the principle OF the homestead bill to
this bill. 80 "
Mr. Dawson argued that free grants Of
land was new principle
MI. Campbell moved that the bill and a.
mendments be referred to the Committee OF
the W hole on the State of the Union.
MI. Campbell's motion to refer was not a.
geed to. and the question reverted 70 Mr.
Davsons amendment. which cont.r> m. hen.
eh'sof the bill to native torn citizens and
'ore':ners now naturalized. or who may b.v.
80 'a.eu their intention OF becoming citizens
De,ore NE passage of the bill.
W.T. ''hb OF Alabama. opposed the amend
"ents' In, wished the Homestead 10 stand
y" IT'S own aerit>. and not enbarra>, liz, b;II
~" pending. The Homestead till could
not pass the Seua,e. II. wished ,h. s.,',;".
..I 'ore's'crs, who may come here. at.
VT ."e i'a>sage of the bill to be stricken ONT
VT. EiherId &c. o. tennessee. did not wish
10 extend the benefits Of the homestead bill
TO foreigners. ''e'u o'''
N- Jones, Of Tc7nsesec. ~.,.,r,cl IA.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-01-20

VI\HE subscriber having purchased the team OWL
IL ed by Joseph Hutchinson, offers his services
to the citizens OF 81. Johnsbury. who NAV desire
business Zone in his line; and tor their convenience
lie has provided Order States, and left them at
the following places. to Wit:
One at the Wholesale Store:
One at Eo.cS 4 Dcnings Clothing Store,
Persons who may not happen to zee me To give
Their orders in person are requested 10 write them
on the Order States, when they will be promptly
attended TO. \ y PIKE.
81. ,sr;i... ;ur" Nc. So. lS:. :tr,,
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-01-20
jEarriaqr5.

Al West Concord, w., January 4, by Rev. VIM
Livingston, Mr. benson Chase ard Miss Clemeutjpe
Gregory.
In this town, Jan. S. by Rev. W. b. Bond Mr.
Ivory +, l.s.e~, of Cambridge, Ms, anu Miss Abba
rintha y Farnham, oftllis town.
In Monroe. y. Ii, Jan. ], by Rev James Near
thur, Mr John Wallace, of Barnet, Vt. and Miss Pa
tiencc Z. Meig, Of Monroe al,o, 4. the same time
and place. by Rev. by Rev. james Macarthur. A.
jackson Laird, Esq. and Miss Elizabeth, J. Wallace,
both Of Barnet.
i Las'.rs', - ; !, r. :. t:.-r:. v.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-01-20
Phillips Academy.

I>llE Spring Term Of this Institution will COM
Il mence Wednesday, Feb. IL, and continue II
weeks. summer Term begins Mayl7
W. BRl c.. a. Is. Prlncpai;
MRS. L. " BRUCE, Teacher of French, Draw
Ing and Painting;
PKoF |. T. DANA, Teacher of Instrumental and
Vocal Music;
ANDREW MCMILLAN, y. NJ Teacher Of Prac-
tica! Surveying.
Board can be obtained in goo! families at $3.50
to s2,Vo per week. Application should be made
earl TO the Principal No efforts VIII be spared to
render the school worthy OF its increasing patron
age. Books and Stationery furnished hv The Prin-
ciPal. CHARLES ). DANA. See.
Danville, Vt. Jan. L. 1866. g12w3
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-01-20

Alonzo B. Sargent, Of Barton, and Miss BetScv
Leet, of Irasburgh.
In Hardwck, Jan. !, Mr. John Drew, IT,, and Miss
Mary French, both of Hardwick
In Sheffield, Dec31, by Rev. Mark Hill. Mr. Elijah
Libby, IT, and Miss Tamson Gray, both of Sheffield
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-01-20
L HI E G A l. E D. NIAN,

a. At a meeting Of the Vermont j. Boston
Telegraph Company, holden at Montpelier
the 18th. Mr. Lathrop, of Northampton, was
elected President, and o. Z. Chandler, of
Woodstock, Director in place of Mr.. Dunn.
e. Mr.. W. F. Baker, of Henrietta, was
robbed of over $4,000 last week, in the cars
between Syracuse and Rochester, The tibet
cut open his breast pocket while Mr.. B. was
asleep.
e. The Parkcrsburg (Va) Gazette states
that some of the contractors operating upon
the line Of the North Western Railroad hav-
ing declined TO collect tor the Catholic priest
in that neighborhood the Petcr-pencc due
him from the hands working on the road. his
reverence formally cursed their section, for
babe Catholics TO work there, under severe
penalties, and summoned the church to en-
force his behest
e. Of tbc forty two Members of Congress
from t.lc Free States who voted for the Ne
5raska bill, forty have run for re- eleetionl and
only seven have succeeded.
Ey On Sunday evening, the eth inst, Mr.
Henry Webster. formerly OF Plymouth, ~ H.
committed suicide by taking strychnine, al
the house of his brothcr-in-law, Mr.. &. IL
Farnswor,h. in Lowell, where he was on a
visit from New York lie left letter stating
that h.. had sutfcrings of which others would
know nothing.
E Gov. Gardner of Massachusetts has
issued his General Orders disbanding all mil.
itary companies in the commonwealth, com
posed of persons of foreign birth
CALIFORNIA.-A steamer at New York
from California, bringing half a million Of
gold, and the news OF the destruction by fire
of the village of Nillicto
BALLorING FOR L. S. SLNAroE was re-
>unicd in the Missouri Legislature on the
ll;h. Judge Scott was put in nomination in
place of Mr.. Atchison. The first and second
ballots stood: Scott 49, Doniphan 50, Benton
50, Wilson, l. Scott was then Withdrawn
and Gov. Sterling Price put in nomira,ion
upon wh:h vindictivc debate ensued. On
the third ballot, Doniphan had 80, Price So
Bcnto;, So. scattering >. Mr.. Atchison was
then rcno!nInatcd, and the Ants announced
their intention to stand by him.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-01-20
CAMBRIDGE GAIT MARKET Jan. /.

CAMBRIDGE CATTLE MARKET Jan L.
II market ,oi ca'tl". ab n ~ bccvc~ 5> stores
e" >i>ting vi working oXcn.cow> an; calves l. and
Years u!'..
FEI't>-M arkrt--Extra beef Ss,; Isl quality. :;
2ditiaiy. ':a7:; 81 quatv.7: ordinary 5}a6,
ildr-->5:a6: Tall"w. Easy: Pclt>. zoe Il ST.
Cal! Hkn-. II .al2c. yer H.: Veal Calves ,5a6c
Earr,nG t"t''c->'i -: per loo lbs
S;orc>-Working UXrn-S'5 H.. AS 1j2a19o.
Cows and cH'vr~->2.:2.. %. -. %. IS :2l54.
lc:riiMr--cll i i: two wears Old. ,SlN, IL, Z"
2oa2-: three ear, old So, 81. 4oa ~.
Sheep an! lam. >-32il Il, .arhct.-Extra - 81: T.,
8. as; ~ ho' -. -. B. B. 3:a4
Swire-N Wholesale. > { per -.
EIGIIION MAHNET-Iatu,ry. II.
AZ market 300 beef cattle loo s'or,.> l3 I.ai,s
worhiM.- oxen. Il COWS and calves .jVo sheer, and
tnb> 43n swine
rECI>.-I'cci Cattl---Ixtra. $50: Is. quality S:
- qu,lI'v -; 81 10 =; ordinary, 6.
Hides. sat: ta!.ow, eas. Pc:> 50a75; caf >kins.
l2c per ID.
Yea, calves :, -. ,a5
S'or'~-l earrings. s.. II all: two wears old, II.
IL. l"a2e three wears OLD, .. -, 32a3>
WorhinE Ox"n-St" loo. no. l25 Il 1879
Cows and Calves so, =. a 40
sheep and lamb>--L Xtr. s.. ca9; hv LOT. So:
., Bat.
Swile-"ho!c-ale. i!a5,c; Retail 5at Fa; Hogs.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-01-20
NEW
STAGE LINE

WILL leave Passumpsir House. St. Ichnsburv
~ Mondays, Wednesdays, and FRIDAYS, at
O'Clock, a. n. Returning,
Leave Island Pond TUESDAYS. 1hur.i,,s o,J {.
tur''svs. a. O'Clock. 4. NJ, passing through Irn.
don. East Burke. East Haven, Newark and Win,
l'e"i!!c, eac'l W. ~, ,.....;at'. f,:,.
90 : 49,; : ?. M.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-01-20
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

I'VE. the subscribers, being appointed by the
w FroDatc Coart for the District Of Cae.lo-
MIA. commissioners to receive examine and adjust
all claims ard demands ofal! persons against Agib
l"tg. la:e Of ST. Jo!lnsbury. in said district, de-
ceased, and the claims of the deceased exhibited
in o:isc: .::":.t". hereby give notice that six
months from the first day Of January, 4. b. 1865,
are allowed for the creditors to present their claims
to sal! commissioners for examination and allow.
ance. and that we will meet for that purpose at
the dwelling House Of Ransom Young, in said
St J"lnsburv, on the 3Oth dav of January in
slant. and on the last Saturday Of June next at 10
O'Clock forenoon. on each Of said days.
MOSES KIT TREDGE,
JOHN HIGGINS, COMMISSIONERS.
Jan. II, 1855. OLIVIA
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-01-20

'IINIuN OF TIE SEtEETAEY OF JIu ST,It on
\tEMnNT, Hon. DAHitLp IIioMr,,,N vino WRITES
- Having seen the bci.cficIa effects of vcur VEG
tTAhLE II LN"NAE, EAL>AM for ton,hs. (nkls and
C"AS"mPi}o" N NY family and neighborlo"i, feel
iict 70 -a> that look upon it very valuable
medicine III the diseases for which it is recommend
ell"
For sale in St. John-5ury by HIP. HoYr and
j. {. BINGHAM
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-01-20
Found it at Last!

EOCND what John Ranholph's philosopher
Il StOne-"PAY AS YOU CO."
On this principle the subscriber offers for sale full
Hnd prime assortment of Ladies and Gents
Boots, shoes and Caters,
suited to the season. from mn infants shoe to stout
boot. Ladies and Gents Eubbcrs from Sandal ani
light GosSamer to a stout Oversize and long Boot
Also,
First best Hair Ovcrshoes with ts latest improve.
mcnts.
We intend to sell lots Of Boots and Shoes for
few weeks to come, and 1T such figures rs must and
will suit every reasonable customer. Sreca! in
duccments to such as make bill from to $40 or
more.
We shall sell at AUCTION Tuesday and Satur-
DAY evenings commencing Mt 81 O'Clock.
CONE ONE & ALL from FAR 4 NEAR ,
We are manufacturing GU, fthe hest stock and
shall take unwearied pains to keep orr assortment,
full.
REPAIRING done on short notice.
A thousand thanks to our customers for the rush
OF trade given since Sept. last.
No. !. Eastern Avenue an,l ~ Main street. op-
roste the Passump,ic Bank.
d. gibson.
St. Johnsbury, January, 1855. 9lOtf
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-01-20

HENRY =. MOVES, A. N. PRINCIPAL
SPEING TERN begins February %, 1855.
~ Summer Term DO Nav Il. 1853
Connected with the Institution is new and excel:
lent Boarding House in which the rooms are large
and convenient. Board, including furnished room,
iuel and washing. $500 per week. Ample accom-
mOdationS fer self bolrders at reasonable rates.
Tuition in common English Branches, So 90
DO in higher English 4 Languages, 4, 90 to 81. Is
according to studies pursued.
To engage Rooms or Board, or for further infor
nation. address 'hr Principal
PEENTlSS KNIGHT. Sec. of Trustees.
A. q. BCTToN President
Newburv. Jan. l, 1855 91Ow3&
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-01-20
Agricultural Notice.

The Caledonia County Agricultural Society will
hold its Annual Meeting for the choice OF Officers
and the awarding Of Premiums ON Field Crops ut
81 J"ln>Iury, on the S';Il day OF January instant
ut 10 O'Clock. VI. THERON HOWARD, SIC.
Danville, Jan. .. 800 silva
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-01-20
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

W. me subscribers, being appointed by the
w Probate court, for the district If Tsscx
commissioners 10 receive, examine and adjust ali
claims and demands Of all persons against the o.,
ta'' OF "nv Ely, late If Concord, in said die
'rrt. deceased. and the claims of the deceased
'Nn'oHe" III Offset thereto, hereby give notice that
thrc months from the Isl dav of urinary A. H.
20" are allowed for the creditors to present their
cf'i''> 10 sad commissioners, for Examination and
allowance and that we will meet for that purpose
at the Ina otrowcrS 4 Hill, in West Concord ON
the ~ day OF April. \. u. 1888, and on the 81 sv
oi SepteInocr, a. D., 1873. at O'Clock in the after
noon Gu each Of said DAYS.
PRESTON NAY, Commissioners.
West Concord, jan IL, 300. o,ox3
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-01-20

LII pc, sons having unsettled accounts with IN.
subscribers, are requested ~ settle i,nned,.
2.ely. CT !, pJ:WnV
- !'e, = rs, :to .
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-01-20
st. JOhnsbury Daguerrean
Gallery,
u K + Il THY ENLARGED

account .; the great rush of business ;be
~ subscriber, finding Ii impossible to supply the
demand Tor Hkerc>>cs. has enlarged and otherwise
greatly improved his gallery lie has also engag-
cu INC services u two three able a. SOCRATES md
trusts that III future he viii not re Obliged 10 send
any away empty. His success in business has
been such that he feels warranted III saving that the
reputation! 81 his Gallery is not s;.rs,sse ty any
oiher, either III or out of the State Having en-
iafged Ills Eight and purchased Il cu,nera more than
io"r '''''eS Il, large Il, those III general Use. he is
row prepare! 70 take family rroa,,, of from two TO
twenty, IN Style Gn>urpa,>c,! bv any other estab.
'ishincnt. Ill, pcr"rc at al .:.nc, vii, p. finished
III Tie best >:vic Il the arr. ard warranted The
Mezzotht S.a'uivpc, on exilIbit!o: at his GALLERY
are considered superior to III other pictures and are
worthy an examination. Come and see them
70. b. r. GAGE.
81. Johnsburv. Nov L.. 1854. .na,f
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-01-20
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

"E.the Subscribers being appointed bv the
w Probate Court for :he District sf Calet,oni,
commissioners TO receive, examine. and adjust
AL claims and demands Of all persons against
andrew l.ackie, late of Peaclan. i'll said district.
deceised. and he claims of the deceased cx-
nlbIted N offset thereto. hereby give notice that
SIX months from the 26,h day of Dec. A. D.. 1854.
are a,'"ed ior The creditor. rcsen. their claims
to said commissioners. FOR examination ard allow
ance and that we will meet for tla. purpose at the
Pnohc honse ofLaf,yette Strobridec. at Pcacham
corner, on Tuesday, the 9th day Of March 1855.
ut O'Clock in the afternoon
R RnZTS M N5lKrnS;, ! Commissioners.
Feacham, Jan. 8, 1855. olixa
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-01-20


81 l.2. Cashmere, H. c>kin ala. i.rca,c,p.l fanr.
AT ti.> les price. for Few day 10 reduce seek
q 3.l. Custom Mac Ihr>lin Pants. Canras
Rct'cln>. and made Of rs good material. ~ tho
Pants for which v'u usually ,eiv S.. Closing sale
Of Writer Clothing.
% 10 5. Fancy Ca>>. nocski:. ard Cloth Pants.
ri very desirable patterns. being ~ least Is Ter
cent. lees thah the sSi.ir as,s,!is sold
81. 4 :.lrs affair :,z gentleman. Over tsrmcnt.,
custom made. r>uailv >"l! for III ach more
elO 10 -. :ine cci>'n r,a.. tp,. g,~asf m Sack
niids frHn !rai. :,,':e. ami bI:ck PM tl.,h
Rr"a!cfo'h, :nh Beaver Cltii- for ,i.i- low price
VIII guaranty that the same garments are eold
Al from SIS 10 So
e31.2. For an Oss:cc u las ,e-. Goa. 70 Gao
ont the s;oc,,
az +" IL. Dress and Fr,rk Goats, from ~, .,f,c
Er"a':cl"t NJ 4 l'"e>krs made ~, il, good >:r.
and i'll a fafh!n! manner. All vii! lie sod a
thee low r,;c~s. !" e. on: SOCK
Slto ! Leg. tcSis {" ta la.cst {, IA on f,r .hc "A
low price.
81 Z" Leg. f.: n.c- ....s, Satin N~t. 4;.n
black or ia, cy Silk y made "a, IL ,te LAOS,
STYLES. Geiit.e,n~,. Dressing t;uwa. .rr. Io.e.t
trlccs.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-01-20

A@IIINGTON, Tuesday. Jan. l6.
SENATE.-Mr. Seward 0! New York pre-
scented petition from the soldiers of the war
OF 1872. praying for relief OF >uil, rinr caused
hy the Ii'adcYuary ofthe laws OF Congress-
Rr'"rrr'i TO the Committee on Pensions
Inc House bill authorizing the sale OF Rock
Island. Illinois, came back an, was agreed 10.
The senate went into Executive Session.
confirmed Mr.. breckenridge as Us. Minister
to Spain. and adjourned.
lloUsE.-Mr. Breckenridge. of Kcntuckv.
from the Committee on Wav> and Means, re-
ported the Texas creditors hill, with amend
mrnt. Referred to the Committee OF the
Whole.
IN" House then went into Committee Of
the Whole on the Pacific Railroad bill.
Mr.. Benton, Of Missouri, said private
company and private enterprise should, in
his opinion pass upon the rracticabiItv of
the kalioad to the Pacific, and attend to its
execution.
MIR. Benton stated that a company Of solid
men was now ready to enter into the nrcessa-
~ arrangements To construct the road from
their own resources. and upon Ike basis O!
right OF way. He would not at pr,Scn, sub
mt his plan IN detail as the arrangements
must first be understood before the, can l,.
Incorporated in the bill lie then passed 10
the consideration o; the several routes. a,
surveyed, and pronounced them inappropri-
ate.
Several amendments having been male 10
the bill. all tut III: first two SECTIONS were
stricken out IN order to admit substitute
~ Mr. Dunbar, OF Louisiana. establishing
three different routes OF railroad and ,cIeora
pine lines, The Southern commencing a, the
Western borders of Texas, the Contra! at the
borders OF Missouri or Iowa.and Che Northern
at the Western borders O. Wisconsin or Mn
neSOta.
MIR. Let'hrr, Of Virginia, moved to strike
out me cnactlng clause, as the shortest wav
OF dI>posing Of the bill.
Pending the debate, the Committee rose,
and the House adjourned
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-01-20
Dress-Making.

MRS. HUNT. frs. door >,.,tih If the Ara,c,n~.
4vl tenders her service, 20 the L. lies al 81 John.
bury and vicinity AMI respectfully solicit .h=:e
Of their patronage IN the line ii
CLOAK. MANTNlA and pRESS-MAKING.
Her experience in The civ and her fariii.ir. sr
obtaining the it.a fl>l.:o:s from N.~ YurR sui
'st",. She trusts will enable her n give entire ar.
isfaction 10 her patrons.
As she receives the la.r>t fi.iil- lr.c. from Y
ork on the first If every month 81" e lrc,,areit.
furnsh PATTERNS 81 'lc latest >.~.s a, sisr. No.
tice and moierr'r ;:icns
CITING and Fir1IxC as usual.
ST. Johnshury, Jan. $50 Slevae