The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1867-01-04

several fOQS over the lrOLe1 gTOunu, ildnS
ling his face and head in a shocking man
ner. At last accounts he had so tar recov
cred as to be able to speak.
Donation.
The annual donation of the Baptist church
and congregation in GrOton. to their pastor
Rev. p. W. Fuller, was held upon the day
and evening of the 24th, gladdening the
hearts of tHeir pastor and his family by
bestowing gifts to the amount ofabout sllO;
and two-thirds being money.
Religious.
Rev. VIM. Warren. who has lately been
, on tour through northern New England,
writes as follows to the Boston Recorder ::
I'm Lunenburg. VT. an extensive revival
has been enjoyed, greatly strengthening the
church. and encouraging the people OF
God. In the little town of CRANKY, among
! the eastern mountains. where there is but
! little wealth, and but few people. there has
beer a revival of DenevOlence of late. so
. that according to its wealth, it is pc haps
the banner towi. iii the county for giving.
The very small Sabbath school there pays
S25 year for Mission schools. IT Christ
blessed the woman for her two mites. will
he not bless these children for their many
! mites: In East Burke, where a few years
ago they had no meeting house. nor minis
Ier. nor pa sOnage, and but feeble and
scattered strength, they have now church
cditice, ald parsonage. and pastor.
whom they pay, think. $500. The mystery
Of all this is solved in the fact that God has
poured out his spirit upon the people and
built them up in strength and in hope
Railroad Buildings at Lyndon.
We took occasion week or so since. to
look over the new works of the PasSumO-
sic railroad at Lyndon. The machine shop
"a large, and apparently we'll constructed
brick building-we found nearly done. a
few more days in timing the roof would
complete it externally, and plepal ations
were in progress for placing the machinery
inside. The engine would soon be iD lun-
ming order. The brick work of the round
house had reached to near the top of the
lower window frames. This is large
structure. and must be well adapted to the
purposes tor which ii is erected Other
smaller buildings, necessary adjuncts to-
Sach large main buildings. we found near
ly completed. The company have three
dwelling houses nearly ready for occupan-
cy-very good houses, no doubt. only a
stranger might inter from the architectural
/ appearance of their eaSterlv presentations
that they were designed for suburbans OF
Sleepy Hollow" Mr.. Walker had opened
his hotel. although it had not been fully
! finished or furnished. The railroad COM
pany have staked out the grounds for an
extensive village, i. e.. building lots enough
TOR one Upon inquiry we found the price
of the lots fully equal to the price of build
! ing lotS in St. Johnsbury. where the COM
panv could not and room for expanding
their works. \ public highway. running
nearly north and south. and west Cf the no.
/ tel and the companys dwelling houses. is
pa tally completed. and will be fully so.
/ pc'ha,,s. When it shall be raised a foot or
more in the centre. Work had been COM
mcnced in cnmenting the large cistern on
! the hill east OF the woras. n good deal
remains to be dOue before a removal OF
much work in repairs and construction can
| be done at Lyndon-and il will not be until
early. or most likely midsummer, that this
can be done to advantage. The soil is so
wet and the location of the works Oh ground
50 low. tue company will find it necessary
to Gil over a large surface, from SIX to tif-
teen inches. with sand. 70 make the grounds
any way comfortable in wet weather. and
we observed that the foundations of some
of the buildings indicated that this was to
be DONE The location of the new works
is in many respects pleasant. and in some
advantageous: but the time is coming. and
indeed now is. when clear-eypd men can
see abundance OF loom at the present loca-
ton il ST. Johnsblry and the stockholders
will find that some $4,000 or 100000 have
bec. useles'iy thrown away. and the ''Bcs-
ton drec. OILS" themselves sold. PETER.
Peacham.
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