The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1858-09-11


Mrs, Eiizabo,h w. Parip " arson A.
Parler. Libel Tor divorce. 1911 granted Tor
intol cradle severity,
A,s 1rmaiWa mn " Moses LiH' IL
/ bel for divorce, Biil granted for adultery
uiRam IS. Kdiy y, Abigaa Ko''g Ii
bel for divorce, Bll granted for wilfal de-
sertion,
Dronn v. DrorH, Libel for divorce.
Bll granted for years imprisonment In the
state prison,
Nos, 20, 20, p, 20, 80 were heard and con-
uuucd to general term for decision
BRArrIFn0Ro.-AH ucadinV eaUad al
/ IasL-On Thursday night Of last week an
Irish boy Of about years Of age WA caught
In the act Of setting fire to barn belonging
( % Henry Read, lie was arrested aud haa
confessed most Of the ines Ia that place for O
year past were his work, though at times
some one else has been with him. When lac
fired the asylum barn bee put on mems boots
a. prevent suspicion when his tracks should
be seen in the snow. lie will nave a chance
now 20 do something clsc.-HdioWs FdAF
Times,
ARREnID.--on the night Of the 2lst ulL,
a chestnut Culorod mare was stolen from the
pasture Of Nj Abiiuh Miller, Of Springfield,
and also black trottng gig, and silver
plated harness. On Saturday Of lnht week,
Oakes was arrested Ia Nashua, \, H., and IL
now safely lodged in jail in this village
Oakcs was pardourd out Of our state Prison
last fan, 90 which Boz bad been sentenced one
year Tor stealing o horse Of Mr. Nathan
Cushing The probability Is that SupcrIntcu-
dent Harlow viii have 10 take charge of him
again. lloada'aA Standard.
TNiAL AtClni NIF,-On tho hrlCTU00U OF
Monday last, lIMr. Currigun OF Pittslord wns
run over aud instantly killed, ot Center ltut.
land, hy the Express train Of the Rutland
and Burlington Railroad. lie had just step
ped on the track Of the other road 10 avoid
another approaching train, and was probably
unaware Of thu approach of The train hyWhicl
he was killed. Mr Couignn was on visit
to hs son at Center Rutland.
On the same day, Hannibal Thornton Of
West Rutland, ucwshby on the Rutland
aud Washington and the Saratoga and White
hall Railroad, was fatally injured near Fort
Edward, y. y. lie WIS walking on the top
of the car and was struck ON the forehead hy
bridge aud his skull badly broken, --RHfiaUd
HerdiL
CoNS RlyER VALLEY AGmcuIrUHAL Asso-
CATION. We are informed that the Hon.
Caleb Gushing Of Massachusetts,, has conscn-
ted To- deliver the annual address before the
Connecticut ltycr Valley Agricultural and
Industrial Association, nt their nest (itD An
uuul Fair, which will be- held AT Charlcstown,
y, H., ON the DIST, ODD, aud 23d days of
September next, The Society is peculiarly
fortunate ia being able Ia secure an orator
Of such distinguished ability and fame Us Mr..
Cushing.
This society i, yet comparatively in It's in
fancy and under iudicious management is, We
doubt not, destined to take the lead of. all
similar societies iu New England, comprising
within ~ limits the most fertile portion Of
lbftN, tnABfih ott ndGliria fI narsfiis ~ ~,
can conceive Of no good reason why Tia, so
rirty should not Dee both useful aud proltIbI,
Inc society has engaged "Sulli,an Park"
Tor the occasion, which j, being fitted up h,
the Hhcrollly of the citizens of Charlcstown
IN n'nHor and ON "a scale that must be-
satisfactory 20 both exhibitor aud visitor.
nan hus'on Brass Band has been engaged
Tor the Fa'r'-Nati0Hai 1eiryraph.
\ SINGULAR CASE-Thcrc is woman in
Nrsihrid who Is so perfectly deaf that she /
cannot distinguish any sound not even the I
loudgSi ,hnnlcr Yet slr can cnngnrae lrrnL !
mumps some fifteen years since. When |
person speaks 10 her She watches the move
mrnt oil the lips, and thus understands what
one Ia saying, as is readily seen from her re.
PHts' She experiences some slight difficulty |
however IN converSing with strangers. though
t Is but little. This is n singular case She
~ very intelligent lady, aud likes the Stand /
ard She lakes her nfliciiou very phiosouhi-
callN for she told us on Tuesday last that she
IN ltf flts.H ..1,.. 4
much comfort as any oncj that she Suffered
hut niue Inconvenience and that now SHE I
hnd more time TO read than she shoulC have O
u her nearing was unimpaircd as she would ]
Ike many other women spend too much time |
n idle gossip, and too little for rcadihr-rr-ri.-
The lady il the wife Of a Mr.. !
Miller ond she used TO live in this town. /
ler maiden name was Maria Kennedy 4
,roSo"rg Standard i
i)R"WNER--A young lad, some IL years !,
I'D, son of Mr.. John G. Emerson of Berlin. =
vas drowned in Berlin Pond, on the 18th. "
,! ia'llnS out OF boat while rowing in com :,
IAN! WIN "hother lad OF about the same age. I
AZ ON NErERlN.-Thc ROYAL Morgan. "
.eH known as the Steele, or Cream horse. is II
j.. years oIu; lie is owned by John Gregory u
! Northhc!d, VT, who has declared his in. o.
,nuon, IN the StOch JouYal, TO exhibit tho
Ia veteran IN harness at the State Fair. tn II
G held IN Burlington next month. lie cats Ut
o hay, but subsists chiefly on meal, oats. u
hor's, potatoes, &c, and appears in a thirty. ..
* con0hIon, His step is still quicl, and st
crvouS, and he trots rs square rs ever. lie in
III he quite a curiosity, as he is the oldest re
orse known TO be living. ly
ACCIDENTS Ar BRlNpoN.-Wo bcor ,b,, fin
'c following accidents occurred at the mus su
r at brandon: Edward Guilty, of Brandon 10
nd his right arm shot of byn premature an
Seharge OF a cannon. Also, n man named ne
Gorge Rutlcdgc had one Of his owes shot IN
1t and his breast badly hurt. A MIR. Whit. sh
more was thrown from his wagon and CON te
icrnbly injured Hcrald. ru
NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH We learn