The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1858-04-17

/ ~ Joseph II, Barrett Esq, the former
editor oitho Middlcbury Register is now tho
/ principal, editor Of The Cincinnati Ga4stie.
. The Gazdle IL the oldest, and largest news
| paper concern Ia the West
TESTIMONIAL 10 A. EpToH-Seyer,l Of
/ the personal and political friends Of 4. X.
Pangboru, Esq, the wide awake editor Of tho
Boston Dee, have united In presenting 10 him
a silver cup aud sum Of money "as a tesu-
monill fpr his devotion 10 the party Of free
dom iu 1851"
MIR Paugboru was formerly editor Of the
Tribune printed at ST. Adams, this STATED
TIM Lotion LAW ~ CurrsBuRY.-
temperance people Of Cransbury have been
taking zip Of Tom and Jerry" lately. in the
shape Of our States Attorney Dickermnn, and
Justice Guild Of this town. On Thursday OF
last week, Mr.. Orange lloyey inn keeper at
Crnitshury was tried for violating the liquor
law, aud fined ten dollars and costs Marvin
Marcy was also fined twenty dollars aud costa
Tor various offences. and was sentenced 10
work out bis time ia the poor house, or In
default Of which TO be placed in solitary con
incmcu' in the county jail standard.
To- Tommy Fr,sicr il appears has got
himself into trouble. On Fast day he threw
a bucket full of mop-watcr, bucket and oil.
tA4-ps!4-a- g+s.s!Is-..g 4l,~ ' eFHts,t, lI1,t-r
hcu threw astonc.uitcr It which hit Mrs. Stune
the hndlady seriously iujuring her. Some
ore took "a bottle of liquor from him, which
was the cause OF thus string up the bile
in The gentleman. He row lies IN jail await
inE tiaL- bennington Tanner.
~ The citizens Of Burlington held a
meeting ON Monday evening, April 9TH, and
voted 20 raise $1,000 by suhscription In Sc
I.l d. I'D. ID. = 81.
shop, recently destroyed hy FIRE On Tues
day $4,000 had been subscribed and the inn
mediate recreation of the works was eonAid-
cred certain,
~ Some student at the college in bur.
hnglon thought il would be nice Joke" TO
put S,,ck So wood heavily charged with
powder into the stove of one of the recitation
rooms last week, but the joke resulted most
seriously The room being badly shattered
ard the building narrowly saved from ruin.
r. INFORMATION WANTED. Of Patrick
traMle nl.el ID Ncl-s-- ..fi Huntingdon
'a'i iaI. intending To go To Shclburn or Char
totte. Nul Information Concerning him will
be thankfully received bv his mother. sister.
ana brother, VINO have recently arrived from
the Old country and are anxious TO see him
or at least 70 know Of his welfare Address
Mrs. FraNlcy care Of John Linahan, Pains
vile, VI
Fmr--Thc dwelling house Of Mr.. jaime,
Cory, Of Littleton, was DESTROYED by fire
With nearly all the furniture. provisions. cl6th-
ing Nc, on Thursday night Of last week.
The house was insured for 800 dollars. The
cause OF the fire is unknown. The family
mad barely time TO cscape.-LMieion Jour
nal
~ -Four women, at the present term Of
Rutland County Court, keepers Of notoriou,
houses IN that village, were sentenced to be
continued TO hufd labor in the States Prison.
Tor four years, aud to pay the costs Of prose-
cution.
SAD OocuRANcE.-.A young man named
Henry Chambcrln, who for some time has
been leading very dslipatcd life hereabouts.
committed suicide ON Thursday last, by throw
ing himself through the Cheshire railroad
bridge iiiln the Fails he+,-rth- In roWbnny
with young man named Kilbourn, he eros
scd the river from this village. and on his
way over, remarked that he should never
cross that bridge To Bellows Falls again. AZ
ter drinking they started to return, bur Cham
oeriain eNnced great unwillingness, and, after
getting on ihc bridge short distance let
himself down through the slccpcrs. swinging
on INTO the rapid torrent below. Both were
intoxicated at the tine Beiiops Fails Ar1us.
"MlsFoRTuNls NEVER COME SiNGLY. The
truth OF this is sadly illustrated in the
case OF Mcssrs. Sc j. II. Gates, who lost
by the hire in this village, in September last,
nearly all their five wears earnings since they
came to Braitlcboro, About three weeks
Slncc they removed to Burlington, and en-.
gagged IN the manufacture of cabinet ware in
that place. On Friday morning the Pioneer
steom-shop was burned, aud rmong the
Sl3o'oOo destroyed was their all.-Bra tie
boro PhGnir.
ANOTHER FRE.-On Sunday Morning las,
at about five o'clock, the barn on The nrrmiscs
occupied by Chester II. Miller and situated
about one mile southwest oftbe ives, VILLAGE
IN brattleboro, was discovered TO be on FIRE.
The flames had made such. hendwa, ,hnt
n''tneI the bailding nor any of it's contents
sou'u nc saved. In the main barn where the
'"c was nrSt discovered, and included in the
"otH ol obstruction were ttoenty-one head of
Sdtte' .9" cots and about twenty tons Of
my Most OF the farming tools were burned.
Lle "hole loss is estimated at $4,000 TO So
wv me property was owned bv wv. p.
Cuhe OF this village and insured to the
amount oil Sl'25. The FIRE was evidently
me WORK OF an incendiary, as there had been
10 hSht carried into the barn for several
Gays previous. -Four men living in that
heghborhood were soon after arrested. but.
no evidence of their guilt could he elected
ana they were discharged. The whole. num-
ucr o. cattie burned IN this town during tho
past Tour months is nearly seventy, and in all
case! cases tne hres have been the result of neen-