The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1857-10-10
. The To,on, FL, pou;rc,,lo ,,n,lor =

- The Tampa, Fla, Peninsula, under thu
head 'accdent," relates that ION Monday
while Capt. i'arhili was returning to his CAM
from this place, the horse his servant; {;
strapPlng negro man) was riding, took lri2h
and threw the rider. The head of the negro
in his descent. struck the leg of Capt. Park
ills horse, breaking it. when it Che negro:
ElcacD glantcd and struck a tree on the sidt
Of the road. pcclinS eff the bark for scvcra
feet. The negro was Stupeficd for an instant
but received no injury 1t is supposed thai
he belongs to the hardshell persuasion
- At Baltimore, on Wednesday. bull
terrier dog seized his masters valuable horse
by the throat, and held to his grasp so trml,
that he had to be killed by being struck o.!
the head with an ak, all efforts to release hin
otherwise proving unavaiing. The juyula,
vein Of the horse was completely severed, anG
he died Immediately. y profitable dog.
- Columbian engine company of New
York proposes European trip, next summer
and are having their " machccn rebuilt, sc
as TO do credit to the New York fire depart
mcnt in the old world.
- Chicago IS infested with rats. The
/ plankcd streets afford shelter to myriads.-
They gamhol about tie streets at night. and
hold private parties at every doorstep, scamp
ering across the Side walks. at Your approach
frequently doG sinS under your feet, and it is
not rare to tread upon them. One general
ly kicks half a dozen aside iii an evening prom
enaGc, and spends half the time in quletin;,
nervous ladies'.
/ - The alarm felt among the bachelors on
account Of the decision ly the courts, that a
few visits and friendly attentions to lady
might be construed into an engagement, is
suLsiding under the following method OF
protection. Out West the bachelors provide
themselves with cards duly labeled, GOOD
for this call onl " which are sufficient cyi-
dencc of no serious intcn,.>:.s.
=. y few days since boy was passing
through the cars on the Cleveland and Eric
road, handing out advertisements Of "Noth-
ing 20 Wear" illustrated. \ lady remarked
to gentleman, THAT takes off tic ladies, |
suppose no." said her friend. lit only
takes Off their dresses Then" replied the
lady, iii is proper that a $'ripii"y should sell
H.
- The great race between night mare
and clothes horse came oil last week. The
Imam vino entered the mare WASH .,.c Awkt,
Sc the horse TOOK the prize.
NJ Ir~h gentleman lately fought a
duel with his intimate friend. because he io-
COSBY asserted that he was born without q
s''''' u LIN "''N
- The most recent case CT absence Of
mind is that OF an editor. who lately cupic,.
from a hostile paper unc Of his own articles.
and headed ii. \ wrctchtu attempt a. Wit.
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Times says ;:.;.t some onc entered the store
Of LAY. UriswoId X &c., il that city on
Wednesday night. ;:.d forced open the sat.
which was locAy,. With a pad.nck. and took
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REGULAR meeting q. the Cabinet at Washing
ton CT Friday.
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:; St''FH''h OF -'.i'';.;'-ihc lawrence
lN*><) Courier says the IHmn'fi'h '4IIlS 5: 81
that CIT! aEc Closing up their work ana "l>-
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g, While Mr. Henri. !. Potter WIS en-