The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1858-01-09

Of thousands and crime, despair, aud sui
eide, seems alone open 10 them,-cor. Of The
Hoaou JouU0L
AuyiRUslNo.-Th has neyor been
period within our remembrance Vhcn The
benefits OF advertising and the folly Of re-
treuchiug ln this department Of business rx-
pwsgS iu dull times were quite so pulpablc ~
40 present. Tho most careless observer can
not fail TO note the difference between the
uuu-ad,crliing and the advertising stores.
lu the former there Is solitude aud silence
jim the latter, lie, activity, and thc hum Of
harg1luhu,hiuE crowds. II there bf q mcr-
chant who doubts The utility Of challenging
public attention through the newspaper press,
lct him air his sscpticlsm Ia the establish
mcutS which arc in constant communication
win th' world Of conIumers through this
mcdium,-LJctotge.
~ Mr, Cato. the Democratic candidate for
Governor Of NcW Hampshire, has taken
strong ground iu support Of Douglas, and
viii go iu'o the March election. for which eH.
tcnstc preparations are making, on that is
sue, The Democrats will not probably cut
od his head, as they did AtwoodS, a Few
years ugo They have no heads to spare
ROW, and they viii hc moderate aud liberal.
-Nor'rlgpod HcrDih
Years ago, when Long John Wentworth
saw 6t 10 leave the Democratic party, upon
the fugitive Slave hill, Douglas, his towns.
imam, told him ihathc had joined the Wings
and Abalitiouists." Long John, il is
said, has addressed Douglas brief note, ask
Ing thot Senator, "what party be proposes
Join?
~ AZ Brooklyn. y. Y, on Sunday after
noon, l.tllc orphan .hay -named Johnston
va, paying ON an open lot when he was set
upon hy two large bull dogs, who tore oil
both his feet, crushed his legs, and manglcd
him terribly before they were discovered. Il
mas found impossible 10 drive the dogs oil
until both were killed. The poot litnc fellow
Wa tnkcu to the hospital, bot can not sur
u,c. Who says that dogs are not Valuable
animals' ---------
Mn BucHANAN's domestic RELArroN."-
Great allowpuccs ought unqucstionably TO
T uc mad% Tor The iguoGIpCc OF - man, who, at
the age of seventy orthcreabuuts, has never
booa a-i'ther on a husband. but when. MIR.
buchanan take. upon himself TO assert in
message To Congress, that Slavery is the only
domestic relation about which the people ola
new state ought 10 hc consulted, il is high
time that % position be taken against clecting
old bachelors to the Prcsideney,--N y. Ire.
los'.
~ "Gougc on BANKING is fhc talo Ola
work, new edition or.WDGch fd, just issued
from The press y contemporary remarks
that banks on Gongiug" would he an ap.
propTiatc title for a work setting forth the
operations of the present system,
I 70 a recent number Of the Richmond
Eaqairor says dat there arc but two par
ties in the country, the one opposed to, the
institution Of slavery. and the other in favor
of it,"
CV- The notorious prize fighter, Chris.
Lilly who went from New York to Caiifor-.
s'i+'r WIZ ordered out Of that State nv the
Vigilance Committee, has been murdered by
the Costa lGcaus.
o." Tho Fredcricksburgh (va) Gazette
thinks that Gov. Niscshas ruined his chan
ces for the Presidency, by his recent over
issue of Messages, 1t says, "If he writes
Tour messages MS governor of one State in
81 as president Of thirty-four States in go,
he would unqucstionably write 1ne hundred.
and thrty-siN messages. The possibility of
such an unparalleled proliNity will forever
exclude him nom the Presidency"
~ a down east poet thus immortalizes
/ '''' ''"HNlldl lINcF NOnncCtCut: "NOll on,
loved Connecticut long hast thou ran.
giving shad To Hartford, and freedom to
man -
~ Mayor Ticmann, Of New York city.
received the congratulations of about Il. 900
people on New Years morning, at the CITY
Hall
O. The steam frigate Niagara is fitting
up at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, for her sec
ond expedition to lay down the Atlantic Tel
egraph.
JoNAHs Doors TURNED IRA mir Of
boots marked j. having been found in ,
humpback whale taken off Nahnnt few dov,
since, it is guessed by some wug that they be,
longcd 10 Jonah
10 The Chicago Times says there is one
branch of human affairs NOT affected by the
financial pressure, and, as n case in point.
states that Germr- woman in Tint CITY has
Just given birth to triplets all Of which are
doing well