The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1858-07-31

Mr. Jerome Thompson, au artist from N,w
York, has been engaged In painting many
sketches ofrual scenery 90 th,, State. The
burlington Yimo, thu, speak, Of ono Of hi,
pictures;
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year. finished Historical picture of great
merit, which hi, rliritcl much ndmiruiiou.-
II represents the "Gathcriug OF the Vermont.
crs, before the bath of piuttshurrh" The
scene IS laid on the Camp Ground, M Bur.
lmg,on, giving, with remarkable fidelity, the
superb prospect that opcus FROM that locllity
The mastering Volunteers, Of all conditions.
hastily equipped, each in his own fashion. are
40 the net ct embarking, Some are already
on their way across the Lake. Conspicuous
among them all, is the venerable "pnrsor
Monster of Fairfield. vino, Il il remembered
on that cvcutinl Sunday morning, announced
from the pulpit To his startled auditory, the
news of the appronch Of an invading enemy,
and briefly commencing them and the caun.
Try to the God OF battles, dismissed his con,
gregniion, cdHcd far r0iHpfrcrs, and. muskct
in hand, led them To the encounter. Every
man in this admirable picture is unmiStaka-
bly, "brcd-und' born Ncrmonter as was
happily remarked, by Judge picrpnnt of
NeFgcnncs and no work of art could have a
Juster claim upon the favor and patronage of
our State. \ most appropriate place Cor this
work, enlarged to a suitable sizeD wouhl he
IN the new Capitol at Montpelier The
event assurcdly is one that ought in some
such manner To be COMMUNICATED, especially
- the last OF those who participated in it are
passing away
to Col.rSampcl Page, Of Essex, who is
now in the 12nd year of his age, on TUESDAY
of this week, moved over a half acre of grass
AFTER O'Clock, +. NJ, finishing il before
daylight was gone.
Mr. Marshall Castle Of tho same town, du
ring the winter of his 10Th year, il We are
rightly informed howcd the timber FOR a
80 y 40 foot barn.-SeHijHci
ANOTHER FlnR IN BRArrrrpoRo. W.
learn from the Phoenix that there was ano-
Their nccndiary frc in that place, on Monday
night The dwtlling-housc, barns, shcdsnnd
other out-huldlngs on the farm of Isaac h.
lalt, the last IN this town Oh the old county
toau to Newianc were entirely consumed bv
hire. Al the personal property in the build.
ings with the exception of somt of the f,irni-
turc of the house, including twenty-five tons
OF new hay, carriages, formine-toos. one calf
was DESTROYED. The loss will probably
amount to S2sOO, insured for $500.
ADMISSIONS. On the first Sunday in IulI
twenty-five persons were admitted TO the
cast congregational chuit" in this village
twcnty-onc on profession OF faith and four by
letter. Among the former was lady be-
tween seventy and eighty years Of age
Brahicboro HocHir
to We noticed spme months ago that
suit had been commenced in Orange County.
by Elisha badger rs. DIR, IL. ii. Niles, for
NAL practice. AT the last term of said court
we understand that Mr.. Badger consented to
become non-suit, which of course, carries
costs for def. But not much costs had been
made. On investigation, and submitting his
cause to competent lawyers, Mr. Badger
found that hts fracture had boon an exceed T
ingly bad ono, and had hecn treated by Dr.
Niles correctly, and that the recovery was as