The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1866-10-26
ORLEANS COUNTY.

There are ten inmates in the county Jail
three of whom are women.
Mr.. W. l.. Iil.kham lost his wallet con-
tanning some $50 currency and valuable
papers, on the Sth inst. in Barton.
trotting horse. Boxer. to a New Yorker for
$500.
The store of Earl Cate. containing goods
to the value of about $500. also household
furniture and clothing. together with the
barn and Outbuildings were consumed Oct.
s. Mr.. and Mrs. Cate were the only Occu-
pants at the time. and barely escaped with
their lives. Mr.. Cate was with great diff
Guilty taken from the second story window.
and came near being sufOcated before he
escaped.
The Derby soldiers monument will be
dedicated IN an appropriate manner on
ednesday. the 3lst, exercises commence
ING at T. NJ. Gen. Washburn, Judge
Steele and other distinguished men are eX-
pected to be present.
RUTLAND COUNTY.
y little girl was fatally burned at Centre
Rutland on Monday last. Her mother
Welt out of doors for few minutes. leav-
ing the child playing near a stove, and in
the absence OF the parent the child's clothes
became LIMITED from spark from the fire.
Before assistance could be rendered the
child was so badly burned that he- lite is
/ deSpaired of.
/ Nj. Edward Hardness of Rutland. fire
man on the Rutland and Burlington Il. r.,
while engaged in Oilng the cylinders of his
machine. was thrown from the running
board. near Charlotte. on Monday last. and
sustained pretty severe injuries about the
head and shoulders. The engine was run
ming al the rate of % miles an hour at the
time. and his escape from death seems
almost miraculous.
One Richard Johnson at Rutland has had
the reputation of keeping diSOrderly house
for some time. He has wife and a female
bOarder OF rcputed easy virtue. by name.
Mary AGn Sullivan. Mary Ann has been
favored with two beauX. named respective
~ William Naliquette and Frank Morse
man. Both happened to call AT about the
same time Oh Saturday night last to see the
fair Mary Ann. Na!liquette got the better
Of Morseman and had Mary Ann all To
himself. SO MOrseman turned his attention
to Mrs. Richard johnson. johnson came
III and put his veto on such proceeding by
knocking Morscman down with club
when Ealliquette also set upon his rival
and but for the intel fti enc, of ali officer
would have murdeIe ed him. The three mel
, and Mary Ann were taken to jail.
In CaStleton. week ago Sunday. as tw,
voUng men were riding on the bank OF LAX,
BOmbazint. their horse became frightened
: and plunged Town the bank thirty feet. int
= the lake. One OF the Young men. who's,
name was v hitler. Was drowned. the Othe
gUi out.
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
j. ID. Foot. missionary from the How
, ard mission and home for little wanderers.
. New York. collected S3l5 for his society il
. Montpcier-, handsome sUn.
K. J. Richardson has resigned the cash
ier>hip OF the first national bank of Mont
peler. and l.. F. Richardson has been up
i pointed to the position.
/ James LaIly's house in MiddleScx wa
: burned week ago Friday having caugll
, lire in the barn adjoining by spark from
locomotive. No one was there but 81,
snail children. the father being nj wcrI.
g aGI the mother III Montpelier. and hui yer
q little wa, saved.
WINDiiAM COUNTY.
Last SundaY hawk was seen hear tn
residence OF George prouty OF West Brat
tleboro which Mr.. u. thought he had bette
! shoot but before he rot shot az him, Nh
20 ''''' ~ y. ne gun through hi
is right hand.