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The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1856-06-25
Publication of the Blood, and Liver and Bill

Gus Complaints.
The citizens Of the United States suffer much from
disorders OF the liver and stomach scarcely any are
free from the influence of these destructive maadies
hence life wears fast The fair sex, perhaps the most
handsome in the world upon TO certain period whcr
distressing to say, loose their teeth and good
looks while yet in the heyday Of life, such sad evils
may be eilectHaIly remedied by continually keepip
the blood pure and the liver aud stomach in healthy
action, when.lite will flow smoothly, and resembls
plants ia congeuia cline where ar eternal spring
appears to reign As it regards the preservation OF
the human frame, and the duration Of life, much
may be effected and say fearessy, that Leal,h ana
life can be prolonged for many years beyond then
binary limits if Holoways pills taken to purify
the blood according the rules laid down for health
containcdiU tie directions which accompany each box
The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1856-06-25
ADVOCATE hook RINDERY.

THE proprietors Of the Advocate having purchase
I I new and splendid assortment Of 4sR
Hs BOOK BINDING MATERIALS qss'I
are prepared 70 execute orders in their line in man
ner unsurpassed in the State, and ON terms that must
be satisfactory. f .e
Magazines, pamphlets, newspapers, public docu-
ments. music blank books etc. can be turned out in
substantial and besutiful manner. 4,a
The proprieton respectfully invite the psblic to
visit their establishment and give them trial. the
only step nccessary to take to be convinced Of the
proftabieness Of giving them a,shsre Of patronage.
HATCH & JENKINS,
Ratnp Roure August 185E
The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1856-06-25
John Devcreux

John DevefeHx,
No 2G Zchoupitou9as street. Nev Orleans
"COPPER", TIN, and SHEET IRON Manu- "a,
" facturcr, Stoves, Crates, and Ship Caboos- I'd
es Of all sizes, put up at the shortest notice. go
az Goods for the country carefully packed.
New Orleans, Feb. g, 1858.
The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1856-06-25

SLARK, DAY, d. SI,AUFF,ER.
DEALERS in Foreign and Domestic Hard -
~ ware Tin, Plates, From, Nails, Copper i::x:1
Zinc &C., No. 81 Canal street, New Orleans. "
Agents for Pages Portable Saw Mills.
New Orleans Feb. 8, 1854
The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1856-06-25
Baton Rouge. August, 1855.

Oakty hawkins, Factors and Genera
Ccsmssission Meychaats, No 30 Gravicr S., n. Or
leans beg 70 offer their services to planters and ser
chants and promise attention and prsmpspess 10 al
cenisnmsnts entrusted to thes care. fsoy
The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1856-06-25
E'WiLifl Il Edwards.

TWabiEI q EdWar&s.
COPPER Tin, ard Sheet Iron Workers, q
" Nos. 27, o. and 81 Fulton, Nos %, 80, s. s.
and 50 New Levee, between Grlyier and Poy "
das streets New Orleans, prepared to do all kinds
of work in the above line. Steamboat and plantation
work done in the best manner the shortest notice
ard on the most reasonable terms. Also Sn hand, 4
large assortment of Cooking, Steamboat and Ba,
Room Stoves of every size and description; also, =!
kinds OF House work, Gutter Pipe, Spout &c. AL
orders thankfully received and promptly attended
to- TWiRILL & EDWARDS.
New Orleans Feb s, 1856
The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1856-06-25
State Department.

Consists OF one Secretary, one Assistant
secretary, one chicf-clerk, twelve associate
clerks, one translator and one librarian; Of
the diplomatic and consular branches; the
Bureau Of disbursement, translation, appoint.
ments and commissions OF Rolls and arch
ives ;of authorizations and copy rights, Of
passports and pardons; the foreign cores
pondsnce, treaties, dispatches, laws, and the
state library.
Employs but seventeen persons.
aai b Treasury Department.
Consists Of ore secretary, one assistant, two
comptrollers, commissioner Of customs, six
auditors, treasurer, Register, solicitor, and
bosrds for the light houses and coast surveys
The number Of persons employed in this
department is four hundred and twenty-one
Nary Department.
Consists of one secretary, and FIVE bureaux
--of navy yards and docks; construction,
equipment and repairs; Of provisions and
clothing of ordnance and photography,
and Of nedicine and surgery.
The force Of the Navy Department num-
bers Ahy-fve.
ap9 Post Office Department
Consists Of one postmaster general, and
three assistants; OF bureaux Of inspectors
appointments, contsacts and finance. s..
There are ninety-one persons engaged ia
the general post Office department
- Department Of tic Interior.
Consists Of one secretary, and Bureaux Of
the Public Lands; Of pensions, Indian af.
faira, # patents, including agriculture.
This department. has charge, also, Of the
businsss ef United States marshals and at.
torneys:; clerks Of the United States courts
the mines of the United States; the public
and penal lbsisdisgs Of the United States and
insths District q Columbia the unsettled
BOUNDARY lines between the States, Terrific
RES, and bordering nations. .
The number OF persons employed in The
Department Of the Interior is steadily increat
sing Il may bsestimsted atitliree hundred
slttoraey Gtserur. Dspartnunk
Consists ono Attorney General, chic
clerk and eight assistants. 9@isi
~ Ell. 4 War Department.. II
sCsns;sts Of oss Secrctarr, having associ-
eiatSa with him she Commanding General
to Ad5otant Gcneral, Quartermaster Gene.
ral, Paymaster General, Commissary Gene.
raj the Hn&iUssS Bnseaux and Tie Bureauz
ofsTepo4yApAy and Ordnancs.
INV number 1t persons occupied in the
Waf4Bepartaaeat IS enc hundred and seven
sThsse Departments employ only about
qIS thopsand peraons, and arc the mosl
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The Great Southern Weekly!
= III e s r f G Il A r Q r.,
WASHINGTON, D. c.
AUG. F. HARVEY, Editor and Proprietor.

The Second Volume Of the Spectator will be
commenced on The 9Th Of December, 1855
with an enlarged corps Of original contrib.
utors, embracing some Of the best and most
popular talent iii America. SO
Ine general character and objects Of the
Pspes g. wh. remain tue same MA, as heretofore, e
WV. 'ue iula.sue "ceA,y u,sn ~ oe, ~.
genes summaries 81 financial, Congressional
and Government Departmental news. notices
Of new books, inventions and discoveries il
The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1856-06-25

EDWARD BARRY, Of Caldwell, Judge.

ADE IT. HUUVTH OF CaIGWeII, DIST. III y
+ composed Of The Parishes of Catahoula, Caldwell
and Franklin. The Jury and Probate terms are held
as follows: i,
CATAHO ULA
Jury Terms--and Monday of April and November
Probate Terms, End Monday of June and January
7. Spann, Sheriff; c. C. Duke, Clerk.
CALDWELL.
Jury Terms, lst Monday of May and December.
Probate Terms, LIST Monday of July and February.
G. J. Vaudeville, Sheriff; Il. Duckworth Clerk.
FRANKLIN.
Jury Terms, Sd Monday of March and October.
Probate Terms, Sd Monday of May and December
CPEtkE & McCREARY, Wholesale Gtcccrs, and
The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1856-06-25

. John Y. LINDSAY, Grocer and Dealer
g Western Psodace. No. x Pordras Stree.
- ~ Orleans. 20 20 y.
The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1856-06-25

Philadelphia @
SADDLERY WAREHOUSE,
Howard & Hall, Successors to S. Robb
& Co, (No. 8 Magazine street, near
Canal, New Orleans,) are now re-,
ceiving from their Manufactury
in Philadelphia, a large assort-
ment of Saddles, Brides,
Harness, Whips, Trunks
and Travelling Bags,
with all other arti-
Giles usually found
in the Saddlery
Business.
HOWARD & HALL are agents for Che
Union India Rubber Company of New
York, and will keep constantly on hand
a full assortment of Rubber Bands O.
all sizes. Also, Patent Stretched Lea
ther Beltings, which they are constantly
receiving from. the best mandatory
all of which they offer as low and on a.
good terms as any other. Sly
The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1856-06-25
Case of Weakness and Debility Of Ten

A Case of Weakness and Debility Of Ten
Years standing cured by Holoway's Pills.
Copy of letter from Captain John Johnson, Astor
House, New York, dated January 9Th, 1854.
TO Professor holloway, so Maiden Lane, N. Y;
Sir--It is with the most heartfelt pleasure
have to inform you that have been re-
tored to health and strength by taking your
Pills. For the last ten years suffered from
a arrangement Of the liver and stomach, and
was reduced to such an extremity that gave
up my ship never expect to go to sea any
more, as | had tried every remedy that was
recommended to me. but all to no purpose:
and had given myself up to despair, when
was at last recommended to take your Pills.
After using them for three months the result
is that am now in better health than have
been for eleven years past, and indeed as well
as ever was in my life. You are quite at
liberty TO make this known for the benefit Of
others.
remain, sir, yours respectfully.
The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1856-06-25
I remain, sir, yours respectfully,
(SigneD JOHN JOHNSON.

These celebrated Pills are wonderfully af-
fcacious in the following complaint.
Ague, Asthma, Bilious Complaints, Blotch-
es Oh the Skin, Bowel Complaints, Constipa-
ton ofthe Bowels, Debility, Dropsey, Erysipe-
las, Female Irregularities, FeveIs Of all kinds
Gout, Headache, Indigestion, Jaundice, Liver
Complaints, Piles, Retention of Urine, Scro-
fula, or Kings Evil. Stone and Gravel Secon-
Diary Symptoms, Veneral Affections, Wolms
of all kinds, Weakness, from whatever cause,
Sold at the establishment of Professor Hol-
loway, so Maiden, Lane, New York, and pa
Strand, London, and also by all respectable
Druggists and Dealers in Incidence through
out the United States, in boxes, at 374c, SIC.
and 81 SO each. To be had wholesale Of ths
principal Drug houses in the Union.
There is considerable saving by taking the
large sizes. h.
NIB. Directions for the guidance Of Patients
in every disorder, are affixed TO each box.
SIS J. WRIGHT d co, l5l Chartres st.,
N. Orleans. Feb. 0, '56,-tf,
PITCHER, GOODRICH d Co. Cotton Fac
tors and Commission Merchants,
40 Carondelet Corner Union
Street New ORLEANS
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| CPEAkE & McCREARY, Wholesale G,cccr-. and
| y dealers in Wines, Liquors. and Western Produce
! No. Tchoupitouas-s NeMilrleans. S--Iy.
The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1856-06-25

BANNERS d.. COM4kSSYON KERCYA MIS-
NEW ORLEANS.
WILL give particular attention to sales of cotton
w and the purchase of mechandisc.
References.
Hon. W. F. Griffin Of the State Senate
Hon. f. Oliver Of the House Of Representative
WESTERN VERANDAH.,
THIS wcl-known, large apd commodious es- H'::a
/ Enlistment corner Of Tchoupitoulas and EsisG
Julia streets having beeAnecessary closed for some
time past, IN consequences ofthe death ii the former
proprietor, was re-opened MONDAY, the 2ad ult,
for the reception of permanent and transient Boardcrs-
This house has undergone thorough and complete
repairs and the present propretors are determined
to spare neither pains expense to make it one %
the most desirable Hotels in the city.
The BAR attached to it will also be supplied with
the best Wines and Liquors. I
And in addition, its proximity TO the Steamboat
landings, especially to the Texas steamship landing,
renders it decidedly the NEST convenient Hotels iD
the city for travellers. w.
MARKEY & WALL, Proprictors
New Orleans, February 1st, 1854. T. g.W
| AMERICAN ORGAN !" A Daily and Weekly
| u Paper, Published in Washington City. D. G.,
by nm Association Of Native Americans. Terms -
81 per annuIn, to single subscribers. Clubs Of ten
or more will be furnished at 81 50 each per year, Gil
sent to any one post-oface,) payable in advance.
The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1856-06-25

c. YALE, JR, u co.
q Magazine street, Ne,c Orleans.
WHOLESALE dealers in Imported Staple aetat.
W and Fancy silk and Straw Goods, Laces M1&
Embroideries, Gloves, Mantlas, Fringes, "
Braids, Buttons, Gimps, Trimmings of all kinds.
Bonnets, Straw Hats, Ribbons, Artificial Flowers.
Millinery Articles, and Rich Fancy Dress Goods
of all kinds. A full and complete assortment Of
every thing in their line of the very latest fashion,
constantly on hand.
Country Merchants visiting the City are respectfully
invited to call and examine their stock before purcha
sing elsewhere. N. 0. Feb. =, Y.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1856-03-29
Nratbs.

CoLRYln This village Mar, - Mr. Isaac Colby former
" Of Derry, n H.. in the sl>i year hi, age
Woops-A Pt>>ump>ic, Feb II, Of consumption Tirzah
b woods daughter Of D.. Riley {. and lydia Wo~s In
the coi year 81 her age.
I>cAus-In Dunkrk. y. Y. Feb q. Mr.. William Ingalls,
formerly III llaIl> ilt aged - Years and months.
CuBLEGHIn Sutton, Feb. IL. Hants T. Collcgh adopt-
ed son 81 Hosea and Eliza Cot,gL aged Is Wears.
WH1r-n Bradford March J., the residence Of her son
Mr. William j v lite, Mrs. Eui,e White, in the Year
Ui her
CRAMRERIIS-!n Decatur Ga. March T. Rev. Remem-
trance Chamtern formerly Of Ncwbury VT aged 60 yrs.
PHICHAKp-In Janesy lie. Wis March g. the residence
OF his brother, Judge Moses : Pri,had. Arthur H.
Dca Geo W Prchard Of Bradford. in his 2lst year
GIEAsoNln Albany. March 10, Catharine, daughter Of
Martin tIkaSol. aged ld Years.
LocKE-In Albany, March H. of cancer Mr.. John Locke
aged :,
WArERsn Albany. March To- John, Of John and Ma
~ Waters. aged years.
CHA>DIER-At Lunenburg March H. Miss Martha B.
Chandler. daughter Of 8 Chandler Esq aged 81
GREESIEAF-At Lancaster March ~, Mrs Saone Green
leaf aged 70 years and IL months.
DARBY-At Lancaster. March H. Isaac Darby IT, aged 60
years.
MaY-In West Concord. March l6 Marcus Far second
ed Of w Preston May, sSed is years.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1856-03-29

View Hampshire is Republican State
her people are Republican,, and the party
that they will support must be Republican
TO the very hearts core. Since the passage
Of that infamous Kansas Nebraska act, we
have been unalterabIy on Republican ground,
and there and there only shall we stand un-
til the great contest for ascendancy between
Liberty and Slavery in this Republic shall
be fully settled. On the freedom basis shall
we now labor to form party in New Hamp-
SHIRE that may and will control the State
Under its banner when fairly unfurled shall
we fight untlinchinsly to the last Union
ard Freedom is our word now. We care
nothing for the name Of PARTY if its princi-
pies are only right Granite State Wing.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1856-03-29

LEE LIQroR LAW SUSTAINED. - At
TIE September term of the Supreme Court,
I'rcut SESSION for the first district, the Ii.
inor Law was fIlly sustained bv the Cour,
Judge bennett delivered the opinion of the
'"ur' - an elaborate and able production,
"n'c.' ha, been Published in pamph!e. form.
- The mail for California from Utah IL,
January was carried over the Sierra Navada
mountains 10y a Norwegian, who footed it
on snow->ho~s seven feet long ard four inch
cs wide. in the form of skates, and showed
himself along with pole.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1856-03-29
j&!arriagF5.

kE>I-MCtiAttE,- In LYNDON March II. bv
tuckc,, Mass, and Miss Jane T.. McGAtcy, Of Lyn-
don.
JAckMAS-';EEEx-N March 10. w Tie same,
Mr. ncorgc ". ,Iachman, of Bath, " H., and NJ,
Mary Ann Green, OF Lyndon.
Er>r"N-IlLANp- In johnson, March Is. bv
Rev. James Doug.crty, Mr. 4. c. Benton IT., and
Ms Sara W. Leall
M'IEAN-W IILEY-At the C"ngrc :i:ional Par
sonaec in Cabot, March r. by Eav Mr Scldcn Mr..
David Mclean, and Mrs. Margaret Wiley, both of
Cabot.
li"IIIsrEE-' AErENTEE-In Cabot on The eve
nll'T OF the iin instant at the Congregational Par
>onage by Rev. Mr.. Seilen, Mr. H. Homer Holster,
and Miss Amira l.. Carpenter, both of Mlr>hiie.d
-MoI:sE-In Cra:t>burv. March Is. by
Rev. \. 0. Hubbard Mr.. Ashbel A. S,i.nson, and
Ms Emelinc {. Morse.
J>ptHnnI-BAENEY- Charleston. on Goth
inst. by Ecv. l.. II. labor, Mr. John S Cnderl.l
AMI iir~~ Eleanor VI. Barney. al OF Charleston.
iIowAEr-W ArlNMAN-In Ro~.on Mas on tie
I-tiI inst. by Rev. Alexander Ninton, ID. d.. Rec
Tor Of 81. raur> Church. Nm. II. ". Howard, VI.
d.. 10 Mr. Jane Waterman, both OF Bradford, ".
>NlriI-Nr ~,il:-ln Ncwbury on .Le 18Th INST.
b. Henry Ba"y. ISL, Nh Job ". Smith of Non
roe, " H.. and Hiss Amn l.. Mc,~er. Of Newbufv.
SMITII-.,!ASoN-Al> on the 18th INST, by the
sane. Mr.. George c. Smith. and Miss Mary J. Ma
-on both OF l!:lverhill, y. il.
/ >riI>-CoEE-Ir Irl>burgh on the 18th inst
by Rev. Jabez spinner. Of Albany. Mr.. VI. L. Tap
In $50. vi -Vorc,oN:i and Hiss railccs Cobb, Of
A.panv.
CHAPLAIN AnH"rr-In Morgan, Jan. 10th. by
Ecv.,!. : Clark. VI John {. Chapman. and Mss
Liza Abbott both OF Barton.
SrEoNt-JAMEs,N--In Irasburgh on the 18th
inst. by Re-. a. l.. Cooper, .tir Il. ". Strong of
Berlin AMI Mss Caroline Janieson Of Ir:,sburg
GEIrFiN-RIAUM"N-In Newport. on the 18th
ISt., ~ II. +. Lane. Esq. III. Hilliam Griffin and
Mss Corte.ia Beau,non. both Of Newport
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1856-03-29
Real Estate for Sale,

NHE subscriber will sell his meadow south of the
- 81. Johnsbury Depot containing about eleven
acres, which will be sold in whole ~ in n.r,. ~
suit purchasers. Also about ~ acres. (abouf IS
acres of which is woodland) called the Martin Lot.
adjoining Samuel SMELLS on the east. Also about
twenty seven acres (about Is acres of which ia
woodland) formerly owned bv Joel Hastinps.
Also his farm in Newark. containing about sso
acres, ESQ cleared) 200 acres Of which has been
known az the Eleazer Davis farm, on which are two
houses and TWO barns. shed and horse barn, with
good running water to the houses and barns
The meadow aforesaid will he sold at
PUBLIC
on saturday. the 18th dav of April next. if not dis
posed Of previously LAMBERT HASTINGS
ST. Johnsbury, March %. 1856. e74-,s
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1856-03-29

The Fire War,lcus are requested to meet a. the
81. ,Iohn~hurv House, Monday evening March 81.
a, : O'Clock. \. =. BLUNT. Chairman
81. John>hurv. March &c, $50
M,ssA>"rr SAVE CURES HIN,w"rMs-Paul
Chl-on. a celebrated Boot Manufacturer. writes
that he had been afflicted for wears with a Ring
worm. ha tried everything. hnt without help The
Ma>>a>o.t >tlvc Iad HE desired effect and cure!
him. j. i. SULLIVAN. Proprietor. Boston Sold
tie world over. n - cents 4 box.
Sold hv J & Bingham. - Jol1r~h,lrv; " II VI,
Gaiicv. Lyndon: Randall & Hubbard. Lyndon
Center; lll Flanders Shc!;eli ) ) blanchard
Glover; Heo Cowle>, Eyesa:c; Clark & Narnun.
Barnet
A>"rntK REMARKABLE CURE OF DNsrFrsIA
Boston. July ). ISL. 'tn',m,n:- Acrcea b!v %
volr suggestions il gives pleasure t. state that
som" i've week, ago. purchased two bottle, ..
Nour OXvCcnatrd Hl'ter-. and commenced using
crcc! III" harie>t elects
had been troubled! with dyspepsia aboll. three
wears. During the warm season, at times was o.
hugc! I" eve up a., attention 70 business, and al
though had til" advice If many good ,fy> iciau>-
was confined for SIX weeks to the house. and con
finUel 70 grow worse. until took yo II medicine
am now almost cured ofcverv d!sagrccahle >vnp-
' al! 'i'it ~ 40 bt!>!Il'>> Is UsUd II" WHDiC
credit OF my restoration 70 health j, due 70 the Ok
IGsnatcd B!ttcrs. Your obeiient servant
Amer SMITH
Grocer. Central Square Las: Boston.
SETH J" FowiE & Co.. 133 Washington Street
Eoson, Projectors. Sold by their agents every
where.
Seth W. F0we & CO.. 13s Washington stree.
Boston. projectors Sold by their agents cv-rvwher,
j { Bingham. - Joil>5urv: Bacon < Bracket,
IollrS lury ('antr.. " II N.t.,tln, I ,,J,,
Randall 4 Hubbard Lyndon Centre: Hill X Elan
dcr,. Sheffield: :. :. Blanchard Glover: t,corg,
Cowlr>. Eycga;c; Clark \ Narnuir Barnet: Boz
ncv \ Bingha,n Waterford
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1856-03-29
ORDER Of NOTICE Of SETTLEMENT
FREDERICK D. MERRILL'S ESTATE
STATE OF VERMONT

Caledonia District S.
AT Probate Court held at Danve, in said district
on the Goth day Of March, u 1856:
WHtREAS, Mrs. Sarah NJ Merrill administra
" trx 1.-THE estate Of Frederick ID. Merrill late
OF St 'ohnsburv, in said district deceased proposes
I" render an account Of her administration and to
present her account against said estate for examina
i"n and allowance for the purpose Of making par
ftion and distribution of the residue of said estate
under decree Of said courtamong the persons who
are by law entitled to the same 1t is therefore or
dered by said court that the same come under con
sIderaton and be heard at the St Johnsbury House.
IN 81 JofI>bury,o on the 18th day of April, 1856
And is further ordered that all persons interested
be notified hereof by publication Of a copy of the
record Of this order in the Caledonian, printed at
81. 'ohnsbury, three weeks successfully previou.
70 SAID time OF hearing, that they may appear and
contest the allowance of said account, if they see
cause; and also be heard by said in the matter
OF partition and distribution of said estate
by the Court, Attest,
CHARLES S. DANA, Judge of Probate
A true copy Of Record. S74ws
Attest GA. DrsBASK Register
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1856-03-29

CAMBRIDGE CATTLE MARKET-Mar 2s.
Al Market 500 Cattle, $50 Becve>. and 40
torres. consisting Of Working Oxen, Cows and
Calves. iearinc~, twoanl Three Years Old
Price>-Narket Ecef-Extra s., Il $50. i, quail
Ivy S'.a' 80: "a quality. S6a6,5": 81 iua:! So
Rarrcllng Caffeine quotations.
Storc-- Working Oxen Sales at 5000 a pair.
Cows and Calves-s2a, 80 Asa so
Three Years Uld-S2. To $50
Sheep and Lambs - 1890 at market Prices in
lot, Il j05. Gas each.
Hides per cwt Tallow-S'!aS rer h.
Pet 81 3, al 80 each Calf Skins - l3cal3}
per h.
SWIIla--llONe ~ market
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1856-03-29

SHOCKING MURDER CASE.-Swncuse,
March PA woman named Ward, residing
near Bridgeport, Madison County. YESTERDAY
murdered! her four childred, by cutting their
throat> with an AK She then made an un-
successful attempt to rn, her own throat. The
cause OF tins crime was the neglect and bru-
taiitv OF the womans husband.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1856-03-29

- Co<GREssIoNAI - The Senate has
been mostly occupied during the week with
discussions on the Central American question
and new tariff bill presented by Senator
James of Rhode Island.
In the House, the consideration Of the uues-
ton. growing ont of the Kansas election.
and the appointment OF an Invest .,atins ON
ui,tce was continued up to MONDAY. Mr..
Dunn's proposition, for committee Of .hree
Of the House to proceed TO Kansas and ta..: {
testimony, appropriating $4,000 to pay ex-
penses, aud requesting the President to give
them military protection If necessary, wa, a
lop,ei on Wednesday by vote of 10l a.
gainst 20.
- The vote Of Tie House Of REPRESENTA-
tives on Wednesday. on the proposition OF
Mr. Dunn TO send three members Of thC
House TO Kansas. shows conclusivelv that
contrary to the fears Of many persons, til,
an,i-Nebraska strength in the house, display
eli in the election Of Speaker. MAJ he relied
,,-,o, :, any emor,.,,., ,r; ;oh r;.o
-,
Ut W." vas '"N' u '''V' '''y '"0'o"a'' ''
bate and was signal defeat OF the allie
Nebraska forces
he Steamship Persia, at New York
on Thursday morning. brings no further in
ielliGence from Europe. Nothing has trans
pred in regard to the Peace Conference. bu
:, oil ho s,f.. oro,,b ~ srr,oso ia. ,
will h.. the result
NAVIGATION or TIE ONO. - A de
,p,tch from Wheeling. Va. states tina,
the ice had given way there but rorrc,l -
Weather mid. with indications OF ram ant
every prospect OF navigation opening lmme
dIa!e'y
Only OSr.-There is ONLY one eIto,
in the New IIampslire LEGISLATURE - Mr.