The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1867-02-01


this offer will please call at Bartlett & Rob
inson's store. where they will receive tn
necessary directions.
Sheffield.
The people of Sheffield donated on tn
18th OF JAM. to Rev. 4. II. Barton the sun
of Sl33.34, where he breaches only half o
the Sabbaths in the year. Sheffield literally
remembers her ministers.
ADDISON COUNTY.
President II. d. kitchell of Middle
bury college was thrown from his sleigh
sunday, at Cornwall, and severely in
jured
CHITTENDEN COUNTY.
There is wooden mandatory a
Winooski Falls, which for several year:
has declared annual 100 per cent divi
dcndS, but the present hard times render
the continuance of the practice quite
doubtful
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
The shipments of butter from st. AL.
bans in 1866 amounted to 2,6l7, l9j
pounds, and SS2,495 pounds of cheese
The production Of butter in the county is
estimated to have been AS, 900 pounds ii
excess of any previous Year, and il
oh Il ,>t
pounds.
ORLEANS COUNTY.
Mr.. Smith Emery, aged G5 years, died
very suddenly on the 22I inst, 1t Derby
Centre. An officer had just gone to hi:
house to summon him as il witness in 8
law SUIT then in progress. Mr.. Emery
stepped into the bedroom after his coat,
but being gone some little time, the officer
went into the room and found him ON tn,
bed unconscious Medical assistance was
at once procured but he died in Il very few
moments
Two cases of small pox have appeared
in Bar;on-a couple Of Frenchmen nance
Vallee, who live a couple of miles or So
from the village, Oh the Sheffield road
There is no danger Of lis spreading.
RUTLAND COUNTY.
Rutland is to have new Masonic hall,
50 by 100 feet, three stories hi III, anC
built bv a joint stock company with 500
900 capital
At Barnum's Museum there are foul
living brook trout, which weigh together
Is pounds. They were raisel by Frank.
lin Post Of WalIingford.
Within few days, liquor dealer il
Fairhavcn was brought up before tbs
proper authorities, and pleading guilty
was fined $500 and costs, accounting /,
1888 in all. Another liquor seller 4 da.
or two after was fined $50
The family of A. w. Clark of RuiIant
were attacked, Tuesday night, with al
the symptoms of violent poisoning. BY III,
application OF the most powerful renedic:
al recovered sufficiently to be conSldere,
out OF danger except Mrs. Clark, who's,
case Is doubtful.
Newton & Thompson, Brandon, Us.
two thousand cords OF wood Il year. al,
em,,ioy sky men. women and children
i'll making pill boxes and SpoolS. Th'
tlciuIv turns out tiv. hundred gross o
box, per day., 900 boxe, duly, OIL
1860, 900 per Years work OF 30
lays.
Joseph BlIsilrc has been arrested 4
Brandon for having 50 i'll counterfeit =,
cent scrip in his possession, and confined
in Jail in default ot $500 bonds |
every body who has counterfeit scrip il
to be arrested, every house must be mad,
Jail The countcricitS in Business hand
were probably fresh. The Times say
they were fair, only that the word "ASsiS
tant" WAS printed A&>Stata.
| WASHINGTON COUNTY.
Rev. Mr. Lord preached a sermon Il
Montpelier last Sabbath in which h
answered the question: ''Why am l
Congregatio"aiiSt! :" Walton's Journ;,
in speaking OF it says: When it was an
nounccd that Rev. Mr.. Loru would prcac
on Conaregationalism, every body had
right to expect Il sectarian discourse an'
such indeed it was, so far as it gave til
points which distinguish that denomination
/ from others but we venture to say tia
there was no person of whatever denomin
alton in the large assembly who was 10
charmed by the clearne,s Of statement
the comprehensive charity, and the gcnuin
christian spirit that characterized thi
truly and noble and excellent discourse.
On Sunday eve, as Frederick Noyes,
young man employed at Burnham's hote
Montpelier, was going to hi, room, IL,
top of Il fluid lamp which he held in hi
hand came of, splitting the huid, and Sc,
tine fire to two beds in the room, an
:. badly burning the young mans hands.