The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1864-12-30
IN BRIEF.
President Lincoln mas been mall T..
hy Princeton college.

President Lincoln has been ma.lc l..
hy Princeton college
William Curtis Moves died ia 4
York. sunday morning, of apvpleNr.
the aye OF -. He led the har ii &
York. and WAS a gentleman OF i.ar.,.
character and high social position
Col. Charles A Nav, wiio woQ GODS p
cradle distinction by his d.l>iling lc.s
ia the Mexican war. died Al New "
Sal urlay-
James William Wallach. the verc>.a -
tor of America ;nl The Frrpris.r
W,ilacA'> tii,=itcr al New 1orh. 4.
New Yorh on SUNDAY
CDl, Nul.ord l. going 10 Ri,i,u
l..lin to confer with the rebel comm.--
-. ouisL IL 70 further exchange al l.-..
hers This viii be good n,.ss~ 'a e..
iricil;l~ II the unfortunate sufferer.
The enormous lax imposed III liz
session of ccngresS upon frictioa mai.
icniir,ly defeats the oiier, designed
tax on matches made IN In, country j.
much greater illan the Tariff upon
mlsl- in other countries tina; our ia
manufacturers :1re either -isiiiig up la,
>i.e-s entirely ar removing into tlic
isl provinces,
Somebody i>aid 10 be a govel1...
Officially writes from Colorado tina, H. e.
Gently reported hattie al Fort LA. p
ora,l,, between CO, C.ieyin-inn az o.
Indians. WAS an entirely mpr v,s-l So
~;.ult upon Il quiet and peaceful si.s--
and the most of the iiyc hunlrei i-.-s-
siam were women ana children.
Capt Win~low, late OF the Ke-r-.--
ii;a> been made Commodore. Ia H.. 81
J Dee IL
! The State Adiuiant General a \ .
Hampshire has issued an aiir~-. IL
the people ~ the formation oI l.i li.
COMPANIES ior the protection %. d..
homes Al the organized oom}a'ii--
The Stale now amount 10 bu, IL, g.
bred men.
Federal soldiers are two inchc- la.
and weigh eighteen pounds nar. IL
British soldiers.
| The net proceeds OF the rliila3-.
Sanitary Fair were Sl.o3o.7l2
The second comptroller beside llaf
government bounty OF Slno >ilail s- a.
TO the heirs of all me@ro soldier hil.c. =.
battle, without regard La Their cau-r
rs treemen or slaves on tn 18th Of A..
1851.
The clerk of Libby prison Al iiicllm
reports that up 10 the 18th no h. 1iI-
3l.6:io Yankees had enterl lht pr
during the year
Josh Billings say - Tew brinr "a,
child in the WAY ne should go-ira,a a.
WAY Yourself
Mr. NorgS. speaking OF a blind "
SAWYER. s;lyS: While none ever SAW ID.
see. thousands have seen him SAW
\ soldier writes home that b.
along with il;lrltack pretty well exc.
when they put the shortening IN ia,-s
wise
/ UNFORTUNATE AFFAIia-l-l-l ~aa
'lay night Capt Alonzo Il. Whilnsy oi
10Th United States color, Regimen. .l...
l'senty-siN years old, anl a iine ,.i.
was shot 10y one of Tia picket, irra g.
56ih New York regiment. NOW oa O.
Fosters expedition, Il i, SAID tilai q
Whitney had inadvertently got In .a.' al.
OF the pickles, and WAS supposed IL b.
rebel His wound WAS in the er,a, q.
resulted fatally on Monday moI7iia-. 4
WAS formerly a private in Il Vernon =
iment, and passed Casey'> Board - 4. g.
iain--B">toa JoHrrlaL
The Trijae speaks OF The in-lalla'i
of Chief Justice Chase a. Tia p!as'ai'-
- solid block OF New ENGLAND i'Tii'..
in position"
| WAR SrATISuCS-FrUm tc,"i"E
: TIL December ID. our armic- cai''"
: 20i rebel cannon and %, 500 lT1~''i.''
, In addition TO these prisoners lh' I,''
have LOST fully 5000 men in killed 'ii.''
. including some 20 generals Oar i7'' g
| have also destroyed 80 mile~ "i r'.i-''.'
in rebel territory, cotton to the value
: $4,000, 600, nearly S2,000.ooo Of 'i''
. supplies. and these. ii l. estimated. do 2.
, represent more than one fifth OF the ne.
los. In the article of shipping our ca
lures have been of immense value durlA
the time above specified--Bostoil Joa''.''