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inc aud Baptist churches, for their kindnes
sasng me courtesy o. their respective churches 10
our use during The session Of this Conference.
Inc hsnks OF the Conference also rendered to Oh
o' enmond, VINO so generally and kindly ontel
'a% Te .ne conference during its sessions.
ny ,sPpon, "a, were then reads NJ folows:
Ts D'.ar,ef-T Hayes, Presiding Elder.
ry-n wilson ana . hocresnan, sup.
T Tenn'enss,y-N head
Ws S su, ni.ek and Ihos III Jones, SUP
~ ~ NasPe' ~ sn1 nockets-' Lattieton.
0y NY
Afriesn Mis.;onNcs w Eon..
U.mn,aa ~ - ~ ~ -" Noney. rr.r..
t,h.rl.s CO. w va pe stl
Jsm.. cs,s - W. pity
W;Il;smsh,.-N IT,. = sYps, .. SPiner'
Y,n %;,Ts y yS ouA
E.s,y;,,."c.,,,s n "o.a.asu; Iarhck, sup.
Clonc.s,., II S.anSs e'r marry
YorlWS NJ I'm
N.,,l -. W.. n,
LEROY Iee-Ed;sor r q .sxo..,.
FIeSisricLs5.r, D;ssr;., w 3. n ~
Freter;cksbur, S,,,,on. T.. a ~ p. - n
Spotsylv,pi,Ro n ps,1 a A''
Mas Eiss,s : se.;"g i!s%. s,'''',
wcstmorland-J q Rove oOs 10 p .nn,r.,
King George-TS CoyinS,on ''pf"''
F,u9u;erCU p N.,m.
st.norl-Wm q Iamn.;n
Carolinc-G Mau.cr n SCOT, AM,
Culpeper-J Iawrens, j Carson p,n.
Rappahannock-T n Ro,.s ' sup
Waskiaoton D;sfy;cfw ~ p.,n.,, De
Washington City-D 8 Royy.,, n A 'n.v;s .,-~
Alexandria pune,p '~r~
Rocks Creek Lumpkin.
FairEx-P p August
Fairfax Mission-To no sunnl;.a
Po,omac-w b Twymau
Lcesburg-Jno Clark.
Loudoun-T ii Hayn,s III Crcurd
wsrrenton-wm T. Judkins one to bo sup,ied
Sprng6eld-E A Gibbs
PaiteTson's Creek-SV Hoyle.
Manassas-Ro S Nash
nox; w.if.
Charlottesville Distriet-J Manning. Pc
Charlottesville Ssation-J Cranberry
Albcmarlc-J MeMullen. 4 l. Way
Nelson-Geo Dogget
Nelson Mission finncl.
Hsnovcr-Thos Pearcc.
Scottsvile-H S Atneal
Fluvanna-Thos Digs, Z Chambers sup.
Goochland-Jno Brock.
Orenge-James Brsnin-
Louiss-Wm Ward, G w HARPER SUP.
Aadison-DJ Slaughter.
Blue Ridge Misson-A Caufman
Elk Run-Thos Y Cash.
HaFrisonburg
aud Brown.
Woodstock,
LynehbHrg Distriei-L Rosser p E
Lynchburg Third Street-C Ii HALL Fourth Strest G.
w. Carter.
Amherst BDey
Buhalo-J Fitzpatrick.
Lexington Staton-Paul Whitehead; Lexington Cir
cult, to be supplied.
Bedford X Wagner.
S,aunton-wm. + Balm.
Campbel-Robt. Nixon.
Approximations Southall, Gregory, sup.
Buckngham-Josepb Spriggs A Clark sup
Cumberland-Thos. l. Iioyle.
tncaste-W Blount-
RdH.iotph Mdeon Distriek-Wm. II wheeiwright, F..
Randolph Macon and Boydton-T A Ware: Randolph
Macon Circuit, jos. ii Riddick.
Mecklenburg Chcut-Milton l. Bishop.
Gteensvils-Jos. Edwards.
Brunswick-Wm. @ Cross.
neutrality-suspicious. LSpencer.
Nottoway-James S Kennedy; Nottoway Mission 10 be
supplied.
Prince Edward-A Wiles, VIM. G Dulin Dance
sup.
Farmvilie-J Clarke.
Charotte-H ID Wood l. Skidmore SUD-
Northampton-Wm. Grant
Southampton-John w Howard.
President Randolph Macon CoIege-wm. A Smith;
Agent Randolph Macon College, b Cowles.
Peiersb''Tg Disfrie.-Robert Michaels PIE.
fetersburg-W ashngton Street.-The. + Edwards; G
w Charlton, sup. Unon-G W Deems, Wesley Chspel-
Jno. Foulton, High Street, Coulling: John Keer
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IT, Te' d 'ae'.'s'oai .I's'oi,sss

The n. Y. Commercial Advertiser, of yesterday saws:
Mr. Jacob Little .ho for years been the prominent
% IN stock operations In Wan street at the Board
his morning announced hts Inability
hr i has aways been DEALER for e ast Few
MONTH, avs have been Immense and the
generally against him. his been very I
have told heavily against him. report that IN, dri
the failure the heavy from the randi
70 The price OF Chicago aud Rock Island stock.
In the Richmond produce markets. to day. there was no
appearance OF activity Limited were effected hui,
usual the particulars kept private deaes-eers
and shppers-n this city and We
perenee more difficulty reporting the -four
bet ss'fsetoriy than oer We believe that
sent the prevailing rates at this buyer. Offering less
some holders asking There Uniformity in IN.
ket which ought to exist will there EXCHANGE
abshed here Would that the merchants Richmond wound
late the example Of the Aexandrian respect The wb.a,
market has been somssha irregular for The offerings
have been quite light and with significant saEacy the muller.
for some me have been ready buyers all that wa,
Tie ugh1ness OF the market has operation.
aud We hear Of various transactions rate, few
above cash quotations Yesterday seemed To be ,v.,
competition between the buyers and establishment secured the
bulk OF the offerings by paying high $52H cash. and II,
equivalent time for the best white there was less d.
ing and unable hear Of above 10 far
prime whte and 81 IS for choice red.
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~ THE LADIES or ST. AMES, CHURCI1
49, VIII commence FAIR lvExSo, In The store two
doors below the Exchange Bank The
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uNDWIN WOnTHAu A. C0. or.r n, .,ls .nd ~,

UNDWTN WOK EEA VI a co. oher Tor sale, and ketp
IL constantly on hand: -
Trtdrgar bar Iron, assorted
Refined English Bar lion, sizes
Common English Bar Iron, assorted sizes
American hammered Iron, assorted sizes
Oval and haifround Iron assorted Sizes
serol, band aud hoop Iron, assorted KiEes
Horse shoe and pillow plate Iron, assorted sizes
Nh Rods and Sheet Iron, assorted sizes
Also, English aud Dstered gteeI Navir,. n
German steel; Sheet Zinc speIisr ola
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,,,,,n. =, -. -. HthhoNp DECEMBER 9th, 1876.
0INrER ALVEY, AND OTHERS; " - - ~"'
GkSriksnS-four call candidate r IN. an a.
Of SERGEANT Of this city election vas handed 10 me
to-day You have done than
o. my espaey for that enee-and for The Is to
ssure yoa OF my thanks should fellow
citizen, TO elect me- win them tof shlty
des-it HENRY VT ou.p,rs
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LIVERPOOL MARKETS. Sov. 1s.

BRrAnsrUTT-At this days
tendance of the town and trade,
pies Of American wheat and progress sales S
Importers hsd To make further ih
cline on The week I'd TO 3D. 20 lbs the finer
81 10 ID on medium aud Inferior which,
y disposed o. Hour, with slow quote. H. rer
barrel and sack lover Cora demand
asking as 81 to SIS for Mixed 8l for ane
n S6s Cd for hhe white transactions we're lint
~ 80 ~
COrros-There has been limited for cotton In.
day. and the saes do exceed
and .Or Prices nevertheless
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u co, No. 80 Cary street, offer for sale
English Refined Rolled, best brdnds l
Common English Rolled
Swedish
American Hammered
Plat, Round and square Bars, all sizes
Oval, Half Oval. Half Round
Hoops, BANDS, Nail Rods
SUITS Horse Shoe
American, Russia and Engii,i Sheets
MAYORS Cast, Shear and termAn Steel
Bisiered Steel, made Of Swedish Iron
TIN Plates, assorted sizes
Pig and Bar Tin; sheet api Slab Zinc
Also-a full assortment Groceries Gud1o
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KG cos.uM.TIoN oUnHD.

u CONsuMpTION CURED.
M NOT DECEIVED By b.ss innaaeus. HEeIuAN.
oAkh cos GENUINE GOD Liver OIL and
ne years experience has proved superior all Others
only reliable for CONSUMPTION.
"efs s,ai deal q spurious OH the adstsaisd
win seal OIL whale o Ae Ae cannot be taken to
procure the Genuine.
Our OIL made ct factory and each
oo' has our signature over the Ne r xaEnAx
st CO. for since the Ma RrsHrox late partner
there has been are called uh,on which \. no
way connected With X. @. a Co. OF H. @. q Co. ff
so ~ ruhckLL LAoD co.. ana ey Druggists generally
oe2s-Sn-lpl sa-fi I'M ~
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MARHYING roo LATE; %g: 60


sTOnIEs ~ Oh Mad ressdto her Nephevs and Nlss
". Emlle 0irsrdin T5c ' -
PAUL ZANE, OF Parts Of aHfe es untold novel, By Parker
Mhls, ei,25.
PKuE AND :, By George william Curtis. o.
At HOME AND ABROAD Things and ThouEhts America
Europe ~ ~ FULLER ossol edited ~ her brother; A. n Tus
REc1LLgCrfogs OF IIgEuNE Or Wen and Thing. ha,,
n byh a. ooodFch, auilor Of Peter Pary's Tales
LIYE AND THOUGHT Cherished Memorials u us late
Parker Dyson. edited ~ Miss " Laumcr. o..
IffbE DOHRfT, BY Dickens. 81; pspcr Soc.
MANNING TOO bATH Taie ~ George Wood. o.
DIGESTION ard ~ Derangsent he principles rational lsd
cine applied The disorders Of ne Amcntary oaoai BIZ T6o
X. Chambers, ~. d. t26O
DIR KANEs Arctic Expedition, plates two vo Musn A.
Library, style ~.
RANDOLPS New Catalogue Of Boots Anerea 1854
different sorts macy ~ Which vauae Ju
been published Tor hss oircuiston.
GTiNEsr OLD sAZsIAC BRANDY, vintage iT0s
~ oiivcrl, nnett Old SJuth eide Maieira win9
Royal Pale Sherry very dry and delicate
Oif tamlca Rum, sc0ch Whisky
Oh noufbon WHISKY finest quality
Cooking WINS; spartlng Nosete Wins
Champagne Wines schsdam DIN
IL a9fe and for safe 10 quantities 10 sul purchaser ~
sELDgN A MILIgn,
dcS Corner Pearl and Cary streets.
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WANTED-By young Lady, q native Of vrgints sltu..
Won a. Teacher 70 private family. She has had several
y experience 10 tesehng, and we'll qualified Instruct In The
~ flsh iranchcs and Music. Address aTFACHFR1
hc5-clH Bor %, Richmond.
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farm o. i25 miles Rchmoud on e ge n,tdge
ro.h has lsrfe dwelling on u, ETC. Advd by ftDsl
hfm o. 10 acres IN Lancnburg county, situated upon
" ,slrond VIII Dwelling, ETC. Price $1,000. Adv'd By
The Spring Grove" tract Of go seres oehir cesrea IN
anoyer county miles above Ashland va dSsnT Isrrs or.
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ANOH HENI.-The second and nird stories over ny
- store, NO ~ Pearl street. The ha -
trance from Pearl street. suitable for sales rooms or HN
commission buslness. fdesl n. W. NNOWfva
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NOTICE TO fAHME have on hand Large ana
superior ar We Negro Brogane also supply Of those Army
ses ior Hantaicn they very heavy and dursb I vim
sr Sss N sneh would most respectfully ea The attention o.
Soas ALEXANDER hill, is7 Main g.
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NOTICE TO LADnES.lL.adea ufshiue vhue
~ KID and slIppers and o.issrs esp e sesos 49,
mod.ied BY calling ~ the Premium and shoe sos vbere
~ hnd every thlng IN his Hoe that can he found.
noIl Ally HILL. In
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1856-05-17
1)ratb5.

CHArLIN-At East st. Johnsbury. May S, Mr.
Walker Chaplin, aged 56.
MovLroN-In Greensboro, April 10, Mr.. John
Hale Moulton, aged 80 wears
EILswoKrH-In Gr"ensL oro, April Is, Mrs. Eliza
Ellsworth, wife Of Mr. John c. Ellsworth, aged 80
From 1921 TO 1916 period of Is wears, she was an
assistant missionary " it'll her husband of the A.
merican Boar !, to the Cherokees. Fourteen Of her
fifteen years OF missionary life, she spent at Brain
ard The failure of her health rendered it neccssa-
~ that they should return to her native town. where
she has at length terminated her useful life. "Bles-
sed are the dead which die in the Lord"
WAsHBu EN-At Morrisville, April 9, at the resi-
dence OF his son-ir law, Rev. S. Robinson Col Asa
hel Wa>hburn, in the s4th year of his age Col.
Washburn was native of Chatham, Conn. More
than so wears since he removed to Greensboro,
where he resided for many years and where he was
instrumental in establishing the first Sabbath School
ever organized in Vermont For Sc years he was
resident of Montpelier, and at the time ofhis death
was member Of the church in that place. His
memory is blessed. Com.
AxpHos-At Derby Line. May 5, of Pneumonia,
Vim. Il. Andres, Esq, aged 81.
UPnAM-In Montpelier, on the sth inst, Sarah,
relict Of the late Hon. William Cpham, aged SO
years-a lady who was widely known and highly
esteemed as en- ornament to the society in which
she moved.
sx1rH-In Montpelier, May I. ln.an, son Of Fred
(. and Alba NJ. Smith.
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OF indecencies." In thus wiring be has .,.-
ted the truth and nothing but the truth. -
1ryuS.
-lHUNDEE SHOWER IN PrACuau-
\ correspondent of the .S'ar writes from
Itacham that heavy thunder shower visit
td that town on Monday evening, 2sth ult
Hnch was the state OF the atmosphere and the
wonderful display OF electricity in the clouds.
and owing t. the d,rkne,s of the eyenip,
considerable fear prevailed: among the people.
he shower commenced about ~ o'clock in
the evening. and was accompanied with con-
'ii"e" flashing Of lightning aud roaring of
thunder tor about two hours The lightning
struck an unoccupled house in the west part
OF iearham, belonging TO Mr. Daniel Blck-
ford. The fire was soon discovered by VIII
lard L. brown, who soon c-y. the alarm to
a'onzo Heath, and both immediately repair-
eel to the place, and found the house partly
destroyed. The fire had caught at a ,arl
fence, and was running towards the barn, in
winch were several tons of hav The south
WIND blowing III the direction OF the barn. the
flames and heat rendered it almost impo,sihlp
to saved the barn, but l,y vrea, cAcr,on, they
s"rreedcd in doing so. Loss estimated a,
al3o-nSnred $50 in the Mutual.
Mr>srs. Il. and II. were returning from the
hre. and owing to the dark ness OF the night
missed their way. and by flush of lightning
discovered themselves on the west ,idc Of
Cow Ill., Oil the dye of IA fearful preci
pee.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1856-05-17

WASHINGTON, May 10. Mr.. Buchanan
arrived here this evening, accompanied by a
Committee of the Baltimore Councils. A
large number of persons received him ii: the
railroad station, and walked with him to the
National Hotel, where he was greeted with
most enthusiastic cheers. MIR. Buchanan will
be serenaded tonight lie remains Eere 10
days.
THE NICARAGUA MINISrEI-The I'M
preston that the new Ncaraguan Minister
would be officially received bv the President.
when he should present his credentials, is
without doubt, well founded.
-THE AMERICAN IIoME MISSIONARY
SOCIETY held its 30th anniversary at the
Tabernacle Friday evening 1t has receiv-
eG during the last year 1913 j4S payments
have amounted to SlS6.6ll, aud there are
S9.35l due TO missionaries with balance
III the treasury of S23, 942. received chiefly in
leyacIeS towards the close OF 1875. The re-
celrts exceed those of 1854 by $4,000
There are ?o6 labors in active service; 10
missionaries have preached to cocrcd con-
srtgatlons. and the pupils in Sunday schools
count up to 10000. There have been a1-
dec to the missionary churches $500 per-
sons, and 30 new churches have been organ
wed within the year. and IS houses of wor-
ship were completed.
The American Congregational Union ccle-
DRAFTED It's thirsirth anniversary in the Church
ct the PnriaEs. Speeches were mad. hv
Rev. Mr>>rs Bu,dir .ton, Drummond
Towne. Knight and H. W. Beecher.
The Kansas question occupied largely the
attention of the meeting. Rev Mr.. Knight
OF that territory. said. in tie course of his re-
marks. that next t. the commission viii, IN he
had received from Heaven as Minister OF
the Gospel. did he valne the commission n.
carried in his pocket As an officer in the staff
Of the freesoil army He never tet more in
his duty in all lis life than when he was or
parade with sword by bis side and pistol ir
his pocket.
Here YOU little rascal, walk W here ant
give an account Of yourselt-whcre have yot
breE?"
"Ater the girls. father"
odd YOU ever know me to do 80 when
was a boy 2"
mo, sir. but mother did"
Senator Foot has been fortunate enough
in the L. S. Senate. TO secure the passage of
the amendment 10 the Bounty Land Act
which will secure lands to Vermont vOlun
tecrs in the last war with Great Britain. AIT
also of the bills to pay Hon. George p Mars
for diplomatic services. about $4,000.
The address Of the Rev. Theodore Park
or. delivered before the American Anti
Slavery Society. May is pronounced b
those who heard il one of the most etlectiv
protests against slavery ever uttered. tn
speaker occupied two and quarter hours j
its delivery, and held the attention OF his al
dcncr perfectly enchanted to The end
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1856-05-17

Mass S,Ivr'I Rs ERN SoRrS -R'thr'n 81"
cum, E"iii..ii Nt>> Ni- ltl- tlirir. trnii'
Will trl >I,i> II ol hi alter thorough
applicant 81 thr Ni>i>It >i!N". a. cured 1t : sol
Al - cents a Ion. t:Id ma ~ h"i 81 liz I:.i.i
sold b, / & tielim. 81 i, hf>tlIrI. " H. N,aiicv
Ivri,, RAINFALL Hubbard l. yn,irn Center: ll,l Elan
,irf- >lri,iId blanchard. Glove: Geo Co~lrS Rye
eL;S, Clark \ NarII.!n. Garnet
Es If YOU have suffered enough from N" salt Rhtln
Cak,r EIS >in, la and have been iHle-ri nj" buy
in, loi stun it'll which =" man an lr'n"iir"
md like Franklin! that have ai t" IL Ar r Your wi
he, why. tir lust III" VIII" "@ff no" I" TAX
by WraNrI'> talik-r ami Salt Ri tln hIrNlai' Ri n
Ar, viii tt himself -
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j}!arriagrs.

EEYAH-CIEvELAxp-InS tanstead April 30. by
Rev. X. V. Hail. Mr. James Bryax, jr., and Miss
Ruth Cleveland, Of BarnSton.
HUNT-PFARs"NS-In GAINESVILLE Wis, April IL,
by Rev f.. Robinson. Mr.. John p. Hunt IT., of Au-
rora H.. and Miss Clara A. Pearsons, formerly of
Ira>burgh
HAEL"w-CIfMFNT-In Irasburgh, Nav 6. BY
James Clement Esq, Mr.. Edward 4. Harlow and
Miss Lc;ita Clement, both of Irasbnrgh
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BROWNE & HOYT'S

hNIt.h'Ab = KEEL,
: thc place 10 huv r,Et Drugs Medicines and
Z Fancy Pain'>-Ur"p Iakr.Nic'oria Lake. Drop
Black. Flake White. Iiramarine Blnc and all I he
Fanny COIOkS NAV he found III their Store
N>tempcr training and ground work f"r grain
ing. granting Brushes and Ecndcr- Boiled OH,
Coach and Furniture Narn;>l from 81 to S3,25 !.
gallon.
Our list Of patent medicines comprises all the
most popular ones "t the dav. such Holloway :
Pills and Ontm,n .kcnnc!v'> Discovery. Oxy gen.
rant. Pulmonary Hal>am. Jrwc:t'> Bitter> & Pills.
Ayers Pectorai 4 Pills
St Johnsburv, April 50. 1876 e79f
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1856-05-17

CAMBRIDGE CATTLE MAEkET-Mav a.
At Market 81 Cattle. 500 Reeves. and 2G
stores. consisting Of Working Oxen, Cows and
Calves. earnings tw"and Three Years Old.
Prccs-Markct Hrei-Extra $. y 80 per cwt
~ quality % ~ quality, G.7; 81 qu,lity6.
Harrcllng Catlc-N" quotations.
Stores Working Oxen Prices, 500. Sl25.
40. 100. li5 per pair
Cows andCalve>-S2i 80, 40 a A.
Sheep and Lambs - 456 at market. Prices
in lots S325 40, a. each; extra. and >ecc-
tion~. So, S.a g.
Hides, per cwt.
PeltS- Sl.15 ~ each.
Swine--l423 NJ market. Prices wholesale 6.c
per IL. gross. and saStc per ID nett.
Tauow-7 al !cpcr TO-
Calf Skin>-l3a llc per III.
Veal Calvcs-S34. J, al us to quality.
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Keep it before the People

vuNllAT the lrirho-hcno cures cr."rl> headache
] and restores tlr bar where it has been l,>:-
Ia proof of this read the following testimony:
his may ccr'liv tiIa' one wear since was intc
bald on the crown the head owing II | suppose.
to a nervous headache oi many wear, staring. ]
commenced using the Trcio>,iIc;.r ",e wear ago.
SINCE which me lhavc been entirely free from tn.
headache and have my hair torcd to IL natural
quantity and appearance. JAS. H. RANDALL.
North panvllle, April -. 1876. seat
For sale. wholesale and retail. hv BROWNE 4
HOY l. Railroad street. ST .Iohn~t,urv
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Please Take Notice!

DIR. KILB HNE.
- r y II / = II.
TYYILL be at Strobridge'> Hoel. Peacham, Mon
W day night. June ., and remain one week onl;
unless engagements should deta!n him longer
Those in want ot his services will please axe ear
" application, IL lie cannot remain over ten dav
1T most.
ST. John>bIlrv Nav Is. 1856. ?Sl-S2*
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1856-05-17

Masonic FESTIVAL. We under
stand there is to be a Masonic celebration on
81. Johns day, June 18th, at Montpelier
The Brethren there, we hear, are making
preparations for splendid affair.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1856-05-17

The Irashurch Standard speaks in
very favorable terms of the trotting horse
Ablallab, lately purchased by Mr.. George
NJ. krllam of that town, and brought to that
County for the improvement Of stock. He
is considered the fastest nag in the County.
having trotted his mile in 30 and 241.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1856-05-17

We are most happy to notice the ia
vorable manner in which the Columbus pa
pers speak of the musical talents Of our for
mer tOwnsn,an, Mr.. Charles Martin. At a
recent concert given bv Miss Richings, the
large audience which attended was at a loss
which most to applaud. the singing of Miss
Richings, her recital of passages from ll'a-
watha. or the piano accompaniment of Mr..
Martin.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1856-05-17

". have recrived a communication
from A gentleman of Essex County in replv
>, n. article in TIE CALEpnNIAN of May
3D. defending William and Alvah Stevens
from certain charges brought against them
.S,Io,- the week l.. fore. Blu: we are in
clnel TO believe that this matter has not GEN
era! interest enough to require newspaper
discussion, and since We have allowed each
side to tell its story, must decline farther en-
rarins in the controversy.
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st. 1otmSburp, Ut.
SATURDAY So: MAY II. 1856

-Orr-IpE Poc'ry-Ei'c Yes. we
:. thee at Home. N>cehnny-The Tn
t,,., Err'v; The Lost Bank Note: Hold
=, an loosely. Brother: An American HOTEL
r.. Peril, Of Li>ring; To Young Men; The
rogle. Of the Day; Almost Divorce; &c.
-, .,rr,l page will BE- found a lr,e'y.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1856-05-17

Mr. Eli Bickford, of whom we pub
lished brief account few weeks ago, died
at North Danvile. on Monday, May 5th, a.
ecd One Hundred and one wears, seven
months, and six days. Mr.. Bickford had re-
sided on the farm where he died sixty-three
years. having moved from New Hampshire
in 1898. His mental faculties remained IN
impaired almost to the last
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1856-05-17

OF ,ndecenc'es.' In thus writing he has sta
tea the truth and nothing but the truth. -
1,yuS.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1856-10-08
DEATHS.

In this City, on the 29th September, Maria
Louisa, infant daughter of VIM. I. and Mar
tina A. Balm, in the 9TH year of her age
"Of such is the kingdom of heaven"
Of Consumption, in Granville County, on
Saturday evening last. the 9th ult., Mrs.
Cynthia Jones, wife of Jubel R. Jones, leav-
ing a husband and three small children to
mourn their irreparable loss. But they
mourn not as those who have no hope, for in
early life she sought and found hope in Je-
sus Christ, and soon after attached herself to
the Christian Church and lived a pious life
until her death. But a few hours before her
death, she called her friends around her bed
side, bid them farewell and exhorted them
to meet her in heaven said she was very
happy and asked how long before she could
go. She left the strongest evidence to all
who were near that she died happy and all
was well with her. BY A FRIEND.
On the 23d Sept. in Raleigh, at the res
residence of Mr.. 6. B. Bagwell, brother John
L. King breathed his last. To those ~acqnain-
ted with our departed brother it would not
appear ~extravagant to say, that he was one
of the most exemplary christians. From his
early youth he was a dutiful son in life, q
useful man, universally eseeemed; in sick