The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1862-11-28
Editor in Luck.

Editor in Luck.
We are pleased to notice that our friend,
David Blakely Esq, editor of the Rochester
(Minnesota) Cit, Post, has been appointed
Secretary of State by Gov Ramsay. MIR
Blakely has served two terms as Clerk OF
the House of Representatives of that state,
and his friends in Vermont will be pleased
to notice the confidence in which he is held
by the people of his a( opted State Ex.
Ed
The dwelling house of James Field of
lrasburg was burned on SUNDAY morning of
last week. Supposed to have caught from
defect in chimney. Furniture was saved
Insured for 500.
The starch factory of Saml Burbank of
Coventry was burned on Tuesday night, the
18th. Loss $500.
Arthur c. Eaton, member of the 9th
regiment, and son of Rev S. c. Eaton late
of Danville, died at Chicago of fever.
Our legislature are getting sensible; the
house has passed bill taxing dogs.
VIM. W. Walker, of Co. c., 18th Vermont
did not desert.
Capt Bean, 1st Vermont cavalry, was false
ly charged with having procured his own
capture as prisoner, for which he was dis
charged. He has since been restored
Lieut. Edward W. Smith. of St Adams,
has been promoted. He is now Major ;
and Assistant ALutant General on Gen Hun
ter's staff.
G. w. Bogue, of st Adams, recently COM
manded boats crew which cut out a rebel
sloop from Apalachicola harbor.
CAPT Salmon Dutton, eth Vt, hauled up
for complaining Of Gen Buttler's injustice to
his regiment. has escaped unscathed after an
interview with the general.
n. T. Woodward and L. ID. Harlow, of
Vermont, have been appointed Assistant
Surgeons in the volunteer army.
Capt Homer r. Stoughton, Co E. cd Vt
company of Berden's Sharp Shooters, has
been appointed Major of the I'd regiment L.
S. Sharp Shooters.
Ass;onees and other, hold;,o orders for al
Ioted nav of members of the 7th and Sth Reei
neats AID the ID Battery. are notified that
?, ;urns Tor the months If March and April
ma Ia. 'te1 received al me state treasurer
'''''''' ''o'' Tue I ''''e'' ''"'eS pay ''"S'ei'
Lieut. Col \. Y. C,hurn. Of Gen Mcclellan
S'1.1' "h" was recently arrested al trenton Is
! q Nprn1rOtpr ard halls -.,.o { 'It,r
I 'e'h'ii'e'' '''u 'ia''s ''''' >-.''''
The muskets recently Srizr,. q instor
were in the original pa kegs. ...t .1,. the
name OF ire 'e'se. IN y Were ''''i'I,ed i"
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, ~ h,li.d IN 80: .....s.
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Josiah tn 81 g.. j'"-.a:'. 5'."'...s IL,
and nn. ~ -. .,.... ...,......... .......,. -,
Rutland. d...i go. ..,..:.s
an old mar aam-d John Fu..,r. 1t VI.
Holly. on SATURDAY morning. week before
last. The murderer is one loyal Mor+s,
who says he lived in Reading last summer.
He is said to be an idio'ic person of abour
10 years VI ssI i"s o'u ma" 'sau "as
osa'I h o"' "a S"'P'' II - S"ppoSe0 With '''
'fo'' o'''
! Charles X. W. Strong of Rutland, a deaf
mute mas oeen appointed !" clerkship III
LIE 'feasuf! department d. " 'S'''s'on'
John Burnham of BrattIeboro has raised a
small crop of handsome cotton in his garden
this season. The seed came from South
Carolina.
A Green. Mountain Bow. named kirkwood
was \ermonter enough to sell horse In
Troy \. T., tor S243, and green enoug to
lose all the money In gambling The horse
should have done the gambollng. When
the man took up the beastIy business, ne
merlted his loss and disgrace.
countsree;t ~. y, tho R,,l Of Rova,ton
" sre in c;rcnla,;on well sxacuted ard Tx q.
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The state treasurer has just disposed Of
ten thousand dollars of state bonds at phi
vate sale in Boston at ten per cent premium.
The Vermont and Canada ,.;yro,a has de
clared dividend of d nar c.n r'' O''' '''0
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