The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1858-12-18

CHisdsHia 90. ossFt-- Dsssnsser Tsvu.1
no. 49, Leoppd r. Edpards '. JoIy
Do., ApL This Was an setion of assum,,,t
for goods sold and delivered, work and lsbo,
The deil, claimed he had paid the plH. IN full,
aud II not, they we're in company IN regard
10 the things the pa had charged 10 him, 8,
that piH WIS not entitled 20 recover IN lhh
form of aolion. Verdict for def 10 rseo,,,
his costs,
Wing for p'a Davis and Peck 4 Colby
for def
No. 40, JoLH q. Hoyt v. JchH n. sniA.
This was on action Of SANDER. The plh. VA,
postmaster NJ Barnet The def claimed
that he delivered him a letter with money IN
Il, telling him IL was valuable letter direct.
ed 20 Mr., Noyes Of Iiardwick Il appeared
said letter never len said office, nor was re-.
ceiyed at said Ilardwiok. The def, charged
IN letters and Ia conversation, that the plG
had got said money. The plh claimed tho
def never delivered 10 him such a letter.
Verdict for d 10 recover ESQ damages.
Davis and stoddard for plfh~~Pou', IN
derwood aud Colby for def.
No. 81, Eaoch q, Parker '. 0ranvMs
O. Aeader, lhiswas on action hyplf to TO-
cover damages for certain libellous letter
which the def, wrote concerning the plH.,
and sent 20 ono Marslin Of Manchester,
where PHI. then resided PlG claimed that
said letter vas a privileged communication,
being written aud sent IN answer TO = letter
from said Mlrslin.
Verdict for PIT 10 recover s242 damages.
Dewey, Leslie s. Colby for plG Potts 4
Davis for Den
No.-65. JahI clifford y, Jael Harrington
AyL This was an notion on the case. The
parties exchanged horses, and the plh claim
cd that defendant warranted bis horse TO he
sound, when the same was uusound and def
knew IL.
Verdict for hG to recover ESQ damages
Potts, 4 Bartlett for plG Davis & Colby
Tor def.
No. ~. Haaorer Cobb v Rm. Hall
This was an action Of Anump,it to recover
500, which the plG, had paid def toward,
Il place which plh had contracted To purchase
Of def, said contract being wholly in pNrol
and claimed that he wa, ready aud had Of
fcrred 70 perform said contract on hia part
and that den refused To deed said prsmi's,.
Verdict for pld to recover clio and costs
@, &. & g. W. Catorn and Colby for
pf T.. a. Cohoon and Bartlett for def
"WElL SurrinD ANB YIN DrsriTuIE"-
There are nov living, in one small house In
Caledonia County, three women who have
scNcu living husbands. and vet living scpa-
rate from each aud oil ~ them hoHfpsi,sr
Freemmi,
BEING n humble resident Of Caledonia
County, We call for proof Of the above smsr-
lion. TN it il 50 shown, We pronounce it
Gl-a mistake.
~ The Orleans STANDARD ,Ays eon,iders-
bic excitement has been created in Brown
iugton, from q SupPosiiion that The death Of
Young lad! IN that place had been caused
hy unnatural means An examination result
eel iu NO evidence to warrant legal proceed
mEs.
~ The slaughter.house Of Mr. Hewitt. in
WilIiston, containing some six hundred sheep
pcl,' and large quantity Of muttoQ, was de.
sroyed 10y fire on Saturday morning.
flRE "A dwelling house nj bradford Cen.
trc owned 10y George W. Wclton, and oeeu-
pied Toy Albert Woodwork Esq, was burned
10 ashes on the night Of the first inst. Mr..
vs.. family consisted of FIVE children I. the
-UirfVyr 4 gtrt ~ yeHrg 6iJt vas awakened Jy
tho hamcsi and succeeded In getting down
stairs with tbs youngest child She awaked
her father just in time for HIM TO get the re-
nalndcr of the children out Of the burning
house with their night clothes. We under.
stand that their feet we're badly frozen before
assistance could ho given Telegraph.
ACCIDENT Thomas Ainworth. brakeman
on the Sullivan railroad, was severely injured
on Saturday morning last, at ChArlesioWn.-.
The train was moving South rs he was stand.
ing on the top Of car. when his head struck
the water tank, knocking him down senseless..
where he lay I'LL the train had proceeded ovs~
a mile, when he Was discovered ard rescued
from his perilous condition. II was an open,
cattle car With only two narrow planka for
a walk, aud his escape from being thrown
among the cattle was very narrow. lie il.
now doing well and will soon recover.-B. n.
Times.
FIRE ~ WiNrsoR-On Saturday morning
soon amer one o'clock, small barn connrcs.
ted With the house on Main street, in this
village, owned by William NJ. EyartS ESQ.,.
nf nd I'll A.. ~