The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1857-01-10

Tricks OF LioU"E AGENTs.-The Tenn
perance Standard says that New York
Liquor Agent offered the Town Agent of
bra'!lcborn H'ig dollars if he would purchase
OF him only ten dollars worth of the l,uuor.-
When questioned low he could afford TO
make such an offer. his reply was IL could
then 60 through the county, and bv tc,inI
others that supplied YOU with liquors, sci!
great Guan'lrleI to Them
Ch"apIy made up liquors. whose strength
and flavor are given to them by drugs and
poisonous mixtures. are traudlen,ly thrust up-
on buyers to a great extent: and Town a
cents cannot br too careful as to whom they
deal with. \ few DAYS ago we saw a pubic
statement Of IA ph, stefan in Massachusetts,
whom We we'll know.-,hat an examination
Of some brandy which had been furnished in
\ case where he had occasion 10 prescribe it..
showed the quantity OF cuu<ic poah whirh
had been dissolved il il to be So great that it
would m ntia'.ly have caused the death of
the pa, en-, if it had been taken-Eree
Press
| FIEE.-On Thursday of last week house
hri"nglng to Mr.. Hiram k"lam of this town
was destroyed hv fire. II was not occupied
At the time. Cause of the fire unknown =
Loss about S6oO-in>nred tor Si00.-Ius
L,nyh Sandad.
BIG Hoes Mr.. llerrod Farman, of Low
I'll. recently >Iauoh'rrrd two hogs whicl
wri"hrd respectively 500 and 5l2 los. E.cl
on" OF them raised a litter OF pigs last Sprin.
ill.,
BEAT THIS WHO CAN-Eliakim Allen Of
Waterbury, has made and sold 800 pounds OF
hutter from I'll" milk of one COW >inrt the poll
1t Airli last. hr>l'irS supplying a family o.
two persons with all M. mix, butter ant
cream they have used since last Arril II
has now few pounds of butter on hand an
y the cow now gives ten quarts OF mix il ia,
| md Is expected 10 come IN about the sam
umr next spril. she did la>t.-It. U'utch
=, n'nn.
- THE LIQCoH LAw.-We understand III.
,, the liquor Law is b,Iug thorou.hlv rnfor,,
IN "ind>or county, and that some conn, ono
' has been 'ltrrhv created JOHN Ward f.,
y of Sprnciiri!. is Srn'r> Attorney. and Is t,'l
j. tai, DOM. his dn'v a> an txr'n'l>r office
i md thereby gro~'"g INTO regular favor.
iroc'0r>viiir recently. the keep. TT ct the IL
',.i was tined som" S22G. In Ludlow a ctl
GRATED doctor >w,ar> h.. wont 30 t. Woo
t stock h,tor,. ia" Grand Jury 10 TESTIFY on
81 Vtor eases " h,r",t ar.. lntCrni"i 'h,Slat,
e. Attorney SAWS he >Ia!I il be is Obliged 10 tx
lin, IN claims I;cH, rs Fats Iime<
EXTENSIVE HULGIAEY Ill. Fur So
49, ~ \ Alien x Co.. ot this lare, was l,o:,
-. ru'o last night, and costly turS To ,h. anon
iu> stolen Ihrrrlrom -Etu1inGon FIRE. Pre-
'"t ~. the down a>Srnn"r train Com the p
Is >ump,lr H,i!road) was pa>>,r. through X,
nr Ga,e ON Frldav morning. Dee Ii;h II eau
an IN ronia t WIZ. ti"" pair of matched co
r'y hrIon.'n. 70 Rev W;N,am Prn.',. kiIl.
one instantly. and IL nrln4 the other 30 ma
.'d '.a' II Il! ~ had II be- DESTROYED. The GO
rt we're vaUv'! at 20 dollars the cars susrai
ed no ddmaur.
CARPETS At Low PE!CrS Many OF o
49, '!uzrn> are ttAlrT advantage Of I'll" l.
'ur r.,i,.c> at which the New EuyIand Car,
irl Company are selling Of their immense >to,
.,d ~ r"tti, preparatory - a rif-r IN hn>'r'
IhrI are >cii'"@ inlIscn>" quantities Of T..
i>h Ihr"->'ry Brussels TOR s. cents per Va
- and are >riiln. oil their entire stock OF X
ol- h"rnIn>itr dollar carl"t> At - cents Th
~. W,rrhou>,. is loratcd at No. - Uano.
sire. -Bo>ton j'o>t.