The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1857-04-11

parker entered the Jewelry store of +.
Chatlce. in that village. anil while selecting
watch from number shown him, slipped one
into his pocket. Having made his purchase
he started to leave the store, when the watch
was missed and he was charged with the
theft. Mr.. Chalfce was called, and til. miss
Ing watch found in the pocket of the light
fingered gentleman. WHO was a, once arrested
The next :uoning he was hrou.h, before Jus
t'ce Williams, examined and placed under
500 bonds to appear at the next term of
court. Bail was readily procured, Barker
turning out a quantity OF watches and other
vauab!cs 10 secure them.
The same paper says that on Sundav,of
last week, Mr.. Ephraim Dyer of West Rochrs-
ter, was found dead in the woods about half
mil- from home lie bad started from Bran
don the previou. Tuesday. and attempting to
90 home across the lots to save distance, be-
came hew'ldrre,l. lost his way and pcri>hed
lie had been troubled for some time with an
affection of the head.
FIEE-The Free Press says that the
house OF Daniel Dunn. in Chester, was burn
ed on the 2oth ult. Only one bed was saved.
Daring the day Mr.. ID. had moved qnan:i-
~ OF gram into the house, to keep 1t from
rats and mice, and Of course lost it all while
the Eranary WAS untouched.
TIE FOUR STAPLES Vermont produces
tour staples, namely. mer, women, maple su-
gar and horses. SAKE says:
The first are >tron", the last are fleet,
The second an tnud are ex:e.Inclv sweet
And all uncomm"nlv hard to beat.
VERMONT SToCK.-The Register saws
Col Abram Foot OF Cornwall. last week, sold
20 a gentleman from Missouri, his valuable
Black Hawk Horse, six wears old, at three
thousand dollars.
The CuiSen gives an account of three
quarter Durham Steer, about five years old
raised by Rector and Guy Gage, of Addison
whose live weight was 1900. lie was sold
for S34S.
German a. and Samuel S. Secars, of
Chi'fenden, have within few DAYS past sold
TWO Black Hawk colts, one of three wears old,
for $3.50 the other years old Tor 500
REMARKABLE PRESENTATIONS cor
respondent of the Phmnx gives an accom-,
OF cow which was found last February ate,
being in the woods all winter. She cot ava!
last October while being driven through DO
yer; and no sear,h was then made In No
vemter. a cow was seen in the woods, an,
just after the thaw in February, the m4,
that saw her. having learned that COW Wa
lost in the tall, started ont to find her re,,ai>
lie found her alive, in a warm and pro:cr,r,
SITUATION, by the side of an uproot,d ire,
which formr'! a protection in part from IT,,
wind and drltfin. snow. I.r,,nr from i
were we'll tr"d'len paths through the under
brush. to Il running stream Of water Th,
nn-rbru>h in the vicinity, composed princi
ltily OF beech and hirch we're cropped, ever
to twlys of mere than halt an inch III diameter
She seemed so 10th toray- her wnterunar,rr
that II WAS with difficulty that che was induce,
10 change them t.r the t,arn Of her owner.
Sh" WAS good beet when lost. and whe,
t"nrd her conhi'ion was good. much better
'htn would be supposed One of the be-,
fruits OF this discovery is the reliet from sus
p picion OF an homes, family who were though
tc have stolen her.
THErT-Thr Free Press learns that OF
; the Ga. John Frost. "A man in the cmplov of
( j vi. MOTT E>r., OF A!hur.l. durin. til. al
srrrt OF the a MY o;en.i Il desk rontain:.
Mr.. Mht> mnr.tv 4 took out ) - with o,h,,
valuable papers. locked up the Il, * and fled
lie was seen at snu>rs Point the next dav
where, it Is presumed he took the cars. W,
have heard of Jack Fro>l's propensity t,
freeze on to things: hut commonly he doe
ANYTHING but run away with them
The people OF BnrIinr'cn had GRAN,
Concert with TAbirAux. for the benefit of III,
= Willows and Orph.">. AT the Town Hall. o,
, TUESDAY week. The AFT ar Is represented Al
ha''n" been particularly brilliant aud sue
cts>iul.
. EDITOR IN LrcK-The Editor of tn,
, bellows Fails Argus has been appontr.
Postmaster. lie has stool by his colors dur
l"H the bAi'ie, and Is richly entitled to tn,
. >pols.
5 An ASSAULT AND RoBEEHY Tile Md
dleburv Register ,4y> that Mr. VIM. /. Por
ter, while returning from that village to hi
residence IN Cornwall, between nine and tel
O'Clock on Monday night last, was at,ackr,
bv ruili.n. about two miles from this pi It.,
knocked down and robbed of 1925. and ;
note OF $500. Mr. Porter is unable to CIV,
any clue 10 the character who commute,
The robbery, having been made insenslbe b,
} the blow.
lion. Harry Stevens of Barnet. the Yer
; mont Antiquarian, has collected 1912 vol
; umrs OF e"spapers within the past titv wear:
bear 'rg date from l74l to 1886. All bu
$50 were IN the State House and are gone
. Tor ever.
The following affecting notice of coniu
gal felicity We find in the last Stoustea1 Jour
nal The postscript is decidedly rich:
"EsTEAY WoMAN.-This is to certify tina,
my wife. ESTHER Dunn, has left nv bed
ana board. without just cause or provoca,ion
ana hereby warn AL persons against harhor-
ing or trusting her on NV account a. >b,II