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

'HAll J AlIfNAfllf-- WI j. - Hlulllt b
NnUhHeld, has shown us noya little inVer
don, th, beet description Of which Is give
lil calling :, a pocket telegraph. Il consist
oi small telegraphing apparatus, 10 arranq
cd 10 neat liule box (for the purpose Of
carrying it In the pocket that II can be cor
nrrtrd with the main vira at any place d
the telegraph line, and messages lransmitte
- any desired station, This will prove
valuable invention for Railroad conductor
/ Ia cases Of accident Ipaichmaa,
/ ~ The editor Of the Mortified nlsscpge
has been the recipient Of between siyty ano
seventy dollars a. adonitiou from The people
Of NouhHeld Falls, with whom he preache
on the Sabbath, Immediately following thi
donation the Nysmger has donucd a new
head lIairhmag,
~ The town Of Stove, at q special meet
log called for that and other purposes on Ii,
25ul uIl,, voted that the Commissioner for
Lamoillc County be- requested 10 appoint NJ
ognt in that town for the year ensuing
llAieAm man
lioyAlR Is hNsnrHGu,-We have nov
ln our employ, man whose wife il second
cousin to the present king Of Prussia, Can
any other Office in the State boast Of such
disiuFuishcd honor p StaHIad
~ iomn Lamounlau, the uronaut. I, con-
'tructing @ mammoth balloon at Orwell, VI,
nl viii make his Grt ascension with II at
Rutland, lie has also engaged to make an
ascension at Chicago, on the fourth Of July,
ACcnrNr-At about six O'Clock last even.
ing while George II, NIausGcldEsq, Of this
place, and one Of his workmcn, James Kings.
ley were pouring bnbbit metal into . box,
the metal flew over their persons, burning
both severely Both had their faces. aud
eyes burned and Il Is doubtful whether Nv
Kingsley r'coycs his sight-Ru0ana Cour
ic.
GuINGTo ErRurr-Wc learn that the Rev.
DIR. laborce President Of Middebury College
with with his lady, sails for Europe, IN the
steamer Vanderbilt, April lOth. Miss Mar,
Warner, will be one of the party with DR..
L. and lady, the tour has reference, principal
ly, 10 health. 'rhe-lettt. Of the -irrsitlrrt,
through the long term Of years during which
he has been connected with lhc college, have
been arduous and incossant, aud We under.
stand the interval is taken by the request
md NJ The expense of the Corporation. Trey
viii return about the commencement. of the
Fall Term. Their happiness while absent,
heir restoration to firm health, and safe re-.
urn, is the earnest wish of thi, community
md their friends cycrywhcrc,--Rc gistcr.
IV- Iirrcls Hotel in Swanton, was burn
ID Friday afternoon. The Grc originated in
h, upper story OF the building, which, being
If wood, was soon entirely consumed. Loss
5000 insured $4,000.
AWusr CoH BrEGiAuY.-Chlrcs Williams,
colorcd barber who hasof late been stop.
lug in our village, was arrested last Friday
or breaking into Mr., Osborn's Grocery, in .
hiA-s erer fitrrvtiuy night aud stealing
hcrcfromtcn or twelve dollars in cash. lie
vas examined before Justice prichard, aud
to Chelsea jail To await his trial at
he juno term Of the County Court Bga,l-
ord 2cicaq5l.
HEAVY Mr.. Hanson Burdo,t Of
'ius'ord, has a Durham hcifcr, / years old
hi, spring, which weighed 2l5j lbs. last fall
nd now Weighs 22GO. She was weighed in
ne morning before drinking, We should
o glad to know, il this is not as good a
cilcr at least, as that Of "thc next man"
20 HRiUd Hc,oiR
ANOTHER ACCIDENT rRCM Dmss TAXING ,
mE.-Ws learn that little daughter Of the
lie Geo y. Dyer, aged about two years. was
ably harmed at Centre Rutland, on Thurs
,y last by her clothes toking fire, from
otehcs, with, which she had been play ing,--
he was alone at the time Her screams
-ought the inmates of the house TO her a,
stance before her clothes were entirely CON y,
med. We hear that she is badly burned
'out the stomach, and that her recovery is
'nsdered doubtful--Rmland Hcrald
SPANISH SliNlR ColN.=The Elee- prezs
the Goth instant contains the following {
nd -
We, the undersigned hereby agree that, 8
, and after March 20, 1858, we will recci, y
C Spanish coin only at the following rates Il
Plain Quarters at 20 cents each. I