The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1866-11-02
From Montpelier.
BEAUTY AND FASHION.

BEAUTY AND FASHION.
This beautiful weather and the fame OF !
our State house induce great numbers OF
people to visit our pleasant village. Tilt !
ing hoops, variegateI bonneis. and water
falls afford Il very fine display i'll the day |
time, while i'll the evening Amy Stones
Sensation Troupe. with Nv cnllr, change |
OF programme nightly" furnish mental
relaxation for the wisdom and virtue al
the moderate sum of fifty cents per head.
-COrTe>pOnleure Manchester -idyerfsser.
BIRTIIS. MARHI lGEs. DEATHS.
Among the public documents OF the
present session. none i OF more permanent
and substantial value than the Eighth
Registration Report, tor tine YEAR 1861.
which has u>t been distributed. The
birth and death of per>on are the great
est epochs in his history. AMI his marriage
stands next in Importance" The pre~,r-
walton OF the facts connected with lhr>,.
three great events i Important. nnt only
to Individual history hut may lc ma,lc 10
contribute to the hi"hr-t welfare at the
whole community. The avrra@e ace "i
man i'll different localities. the compare
tive hcalthinc>> OF different regions. the
prevalence ot particular diseases Ia par
ticular localities. the elect "i III iirrcm
occupations upon the lrm4th 81 lie. ar
among the things Ia I've learned from reI-
l-i;liloh reports.
IL Is To tie regretted that any "l the
proper officers should titN" Jailed I" max"
retui rs and that the returns "i som" h'tN"
proved n'i''li'' IN" Inaccurate. ll''h-
N-io"r LOVES. anon" winch "tF" l '''r-
linton ana NcF@eil'lt>. hl;td' II" rep" 'ri>
i"i l7of' Inc hummer "i "l'II'> r'!' II
ed 'oF '''a' Year was i.'"''. les 10y z" it,
'hall 'ii' pIitii> "i iie Ee''r lFtc'"lii" :" III
t'.''s '''""'i0i l'r' h"' "Iiv 10y me re
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men I'll i'ie S''''' me "''lil'r' I'll ma !
a H., ,,uo,,I;,,,, II, =.
deaths wa, :. 2g3, less bv III than those
OF 1868.
In 422 instances of marriar,. the bride.
was under twenty wears of ace. IN f. fh,.
GROOM WAS under twenty. AMI IN y boil,
parties were under twenty. Two hundred
and nncty-fom widowcr, were married.
and oolv i hundred and ciaLtv-tiye widows.
The number of deaths WAS 90. NOR.
than the AVERAGE for the cioht prrr.,Iiu,.
wears. In that respect the influence OF
the war is apparrnt. u,,t only IN H.. .,rr.,,-
er prevalence of some forms ut disease. /
but also in the deaths of many returned
soldiers. Diptheria WIS the most fatal
disease. and occasioncd 81; deaths: con-
sumption stood next. having had 77:3}3 vie
TINS. Only EIGHT death, were by >uicilr
less than half the annual Average. \ bill
is now pendin" TO have the divorces re-
ported, as we'll as tine marriages. and pub
liShed in the registration reporrS-C.y,,S-
ponleuce Ruiand Upajd.
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