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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1867-10-04
Isaal.
Thomas p, KiIby's Estate.

THE subscribers having been appointed by The hon
orsble Probate court Sor the district OF Caledonia COM
mssioners. toreoeive, examine and adjust a.! caiIs
and demands al persons against the estate oi Thomas
P kilby, late Of burke, said district. deceased
represented nsUlyent and the term 81 six months lion
TIE 9th day Of Sept. Isl being allowed by said cOuri
iothe creditors Of said deceased 10 exhibit and prove
their respective Claims before Give notice that {
will attend TO the dlies0f our appointment Al the dwe
ing house Of Widow Mile H. kilby in Burke. in said
district, the I'd day Of Octoer and the 9Th day q
March next al O'Clock in the afternoon on each0f said
DAYS
ii. N. HALL. -.
7i.s WILLARD BUNDT. O'h =
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OLD EYES MADE NEW.

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ID. "a rc,r ? # ."c,uts AGdr,-. Ir +. T. FOOTE
t'nt:'r Of Ne cal Common Scl.c No. 10 Lc1in. on
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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1867-10-04
THE CALEDONIAN
farm, Garden and kitfhfn.
HOW Much Manure.

1t Ina, now become an axiom for sue
cc,,lul farming and gardening, that other
things being equal, it is the last ton of
manure that yield, the profits. Manure
Is more profitable investment for a
farmer-'s surplus funds than bank OF
railroad stock, a. the following ilIustra-
tion shows: Mr.. Gregory of Marble
head, Mas, in little pamphlet entitled
''NQua.Acs AID how to crow them, 'giyes
the results Of experiments with an acre
OF squa-hcs. With four cords of good
barn manure to acre on good soil, the
average Weld was four tons Of Hubbard
squashcs with eight cords, about eight
tou-. Each extra cord oi manure ave
a galu Of about a ton Of -qua>hc> The
profit, on the acre MANFRED with :our
cords. were $3.50. The additional
cost OF a cord Of manure was - the
additional receipt, 50 giving nearly
double profits. III Other word, every
dollar invested in manure welded 100
per cent. interest in the season Of -iA
months Bat another point i 10 be
roI.'rd. HE larger 'he JieId, a. cen
oraI r"!r. TIE ir'i,f Inc qualify When
Tho crop vas "f=c'i MI T.. received
.f"'H - 10 S!o ION more i"r M
I"'''!''--'H' nie''-I OF Zo' per cent.
'"' ''\ months, - al Ii''- 1t may be
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Aew Advertisements.
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The orc.cral IrsHsat.artc company >pItndid NAL
steamships:
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SAFE FOR SALE.
TWO EARNS EOR SALE

one Iron + With com ia ion ,c,.
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AGENTS WANTED.

raiert stencil fools prepay samples free. Beware.
J. FuLLAM. Sprngiel }, Verlno I
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We STILL LIVE 1R R2n' Re ne on ss;sn b
$40 A DAY MADEzBY ANY ONE. with m,

NHI Hon OF NA'HINE "ottnc tOOIs. Stnd Tor OuI
New Catalogue Of IMPROVED STENCIL DIES, q
'leu Ties ALL OF STEEL carefully finished and temper
ID. M. sPENCEE 4 Co, Brat leboro, Vt
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E0bie iOr Tie Little Farmers.

Pint the Young horse in Tie plough. "
sand the farmer and very much pleased
hr WI, 10 BE- IN team with Doblin and
tLr nay mare. 1t was Il long fell, aud
ami gay hc walked across il, hi, hose up
ON Dob1in's launches, having hard work
to keep at 80 low 4 pace.
"Wh~ro are We going now = lie said,
wlem lie got to the top This is very
pleasant"
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To keep at 80 low Il pace.
'Wh"rc are We going now - he said,
when he got to the top This is very
pleasant"
''!'ack again, said Dobbin
''What Tor p" said the Young horse,
rather surprised but Dolbin had cone
to sleep, for he could plough as well
asleep a, awake
"What are We going back for ," he
asked, turning round to the cid gray
mare.
keep on, sad the gray mare, ''or
we shall never get to the bottom. and
you'll have the whip at your heels"
"Ncry odd, indeed" said the vourg
horse, vino thought he had had enough
OF 1t, and was not sorry lie was coming
to the bottom OF tie field. Great was
his astonlalmrnt when Dobbin. lust
opening his eyes. again turned, and pro-
ceydcd at the same pace up the field
again
How long is this going on ;" asked
the youn4 horse.
Dobhn Just Glanced across the field
~ hls eyes closed, and fell asleep again
4, he bean TO calculate how long it
would take TO plough it.
''llow long pW this 20 on :" he asked
turning 10 the gray mare.
keep up, | tell YOU" lie said, "ol
You'll have me on your heels
When the top came, and another turf
and the bottom. and then another turn
the poor young horse was in despair
lie grew quite dizzy, and was glad, liks
Dobbn, TO shut his eyes. that he NIGH
get nd OF the sight Of the same ground St
continually.
'Well," he said. when the gears were
taken Oft, IF this is your ploughing.
hope shall have no more of it,"
Bat his hopes were in vain for man,
days he pIoughed. till he got-not recon
ciled to it, but-tired Of complaining 0
the weary, monotonous work.
Der westbote. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1843-1871, 1867-10-31
nod nit Dem 3euaen. Ieber feline Saubbeit bleb

nod nit Dem 3eugen. lleber feline Saubbeit bliet
| fein 3mcifel.
Ser Nlngefloote puroe pon ben @ei6porenen elm
itimnlig fir nidt i6uloig erfldrt Ser Staatsan.
malt ielbit bate es beantragt.
Ser 3euge Steinmann aus 9tOIenfeloe NOR oel
Gin5ige i'm Saole, Der ib nid5t 6erubigen fonnte..
v9err SDnig," iagte er 5u Dem 6remoen, vober i'd
gef0llen lit"
Scr 9err SDnig bate pieoer ien Iiiti9eS 2d6eln.
uQ6, lieber 3err, pobl os Sic iid por mir aus
oem 6enlter in oas idiBenoe 9unfel S0res Stllb=
Gens Surif5ogen. SD lab Sic ndbt einnlol mebr,
gchpeige cine Scme9ung Sbrer 2ippen. SD gIau=
be, Sic firdteten iit6 Dor mir"
r3a, b." meinte Der @err Stetnmann..
Ser nunoerbare Geienoe bate, als Die GGnme
oes S6Durgeridbts GebGuOes itd leerten, Ieinen
unrlbigen Geiieitab I6on peiter geiebt.
SD lernte i'm uOr einiger 3eit in Der Sfpe5 tens
men. Gr er5dblte mir NOD man6es abentDeuer aus
leinem beipe9ten 2eben.
@iellei6t er5able b frcunhli6en 2eiern weiter ba=
Der westbote. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1843-1871, 1867-10-31
DER ,,toSte Drief."

ImerifaniIAe &riminalnppeQe, spn s pbn 9pbrbs.
Der westbote. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1843-1871, 1867-10-31

lb ntsoer5ul4reben bate; aber cine nod id)redli-
dere lt9no nns .bepor; Gleanor bopon gu unterri6-
ten sd 10 fraftlos>" iaete Scr. arepl su mir,
De b6rsn., Geben Sic, Gi6aro, uno iagen sic ibr
oas, N0tbi9e; 81. miilen, iuie Die 4ermite sebont
neroen muB: SD peroe Sbnen nabfolaen, iobalb
i'd Die Ieberfubrung Der Set6e in mein Saus ange-
oronet babe.
ST orifte mir Die Sano unb ia6 10 leibeno aug,
fonnte auf Dem Gidpege fam tG an Der @telle
ooriiber po Morelono's 9eidnaln gefunoen norben
mar; bier befano 6 cine tumnle, beritDrte tarren=
De Wtenlden8ruppe, na6 Spuren gu gntbedung oes
6r0ers luheno, aber es lieBen li feline 5ubitapfen
perfol8en. Ser Gegen bate Nles binpe9sepaiden
uno Der 'anot9e Sooer, peder ale gtdiie aiIfgeio=
gen, mar falt ipieOer troden
Der westbote. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1843-1871, 1867-10-31

Sie NorwegiItben 2anOwirtbe i0mmeln
Die &ortofie gldtter unO legen lie auf Soroen uno
ttgteit getrodnet iperoen t6nnen Sn Oeiem 3uitan=
DC per6en iie aufbewobrt unO 9ctOdt, nm 10 pen
MilAtaben ols 6utter por0elegt SIT meroen:. Sir
jeoe Sub miro cine quite @anO poll oleles ollrr ge=
moNten 6utters in Gin 8efdB 9e9e6en uno nit BET
bem 98aiier iber9oiien man l0Bt es Damn jugeoedt
bis sum fplgenoen Sage teben, nor9ut mon Die ge=
sic 9eben piel Mtild9 auf oiees 6uttcr.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-12-26

EuRoPR.-Fenian matters are still en-
gsging the attention OF the English
authorities. The English Cabinet, in
view OF the recent outrages, has deter
mined to petition Parliament for the sus-
pension of the writ OF habeas corpus in
England.
In London the alarm continues, and
great precautions are being taken
throughout the Kingdom for the pro.
lection OF the people. The coroner's
jary Friday held Timothy Desmond and
Jerry Allen guilty OF murder in having
caused the death Of the men killed at the
Clerkenwell prison explosion. On Thurs.
day night four parties, respectively
named English, Mulvaney, 0 Keefe and
Desmond, were arrested on suspicion OF
having been implicated in the recent Fe.
MAN movements.
"A large fire broke out Friday in New
castle on Tyne, but no particulars have
been received.
The London Times OF Friday de-
votes a leader to the subject Of American
affairs, decrying our government tluances
and critCising severely the policy OF
Secretary McCulloch.
The attention OF the French Senate
was engrossed on Friday with the dis
cussion of the army reorganization bill,
which it's supporters pressed on the
ground OF the disturbed condition Of az
fairs in Germany and Italy.
-Rumor declares that the French
Emperor has submitted proposition TO
Belgium, Holland and Switzerland, look.
ing to the establishment of Customs
Union of the four Powers named. Bel.
GUM is reported to have declined for the
reason OF her alliance already with
Prussia.
A dispatch from Berlin recites the
current rumor that the Duke OF Baden
has offered to abdicate, in order to allow
the Duchy TO join the North German
Confederation.
"A bill has been passed by the Aus
TRAN Reich srsth, providing for the ap-
portionmeut of the quotas OF taxes for
the payment OF the national debt,
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-12-26

The NoRrHFIELp CALAMITY. - We |
herewith present the testimony OF |
Sidney Bliss, who was passenger rid. |
ing upon the train, given in reference to |
the Mortified calamity:
Sidney Bliss sworn: Was on the trair
that run on the bridge; was on the en-.
CINE was merely a passenger riding no
on my way home. Maj. Tenney, Alb |
bott, fireman, Dan Lyman, myself and
one other man, five In all, on the engine;
part OF the way there was conversation
between Abbott and myself, and part of
the way between the fireman and my
self; was not continuous; just after we
had passed the Elbow Bridge, three.
quarters OF mile from Harlow Bridge,
remarked to him chow he liked his
Job" just before we passed Buzzel's
Crossing noticed the engine and told
Abbott she acted as though she was COM
ing out of her frame; don't remember
his reply; he made some reply; talked
with fireman after that; think Abbott
did not hear it; it continued until time
| OF the disaster; from Elbow Bridge to
Buzzells Crossing the train was making
dUOub ~ AhRiSo Gil ilSAl dAlCI huhb uib
not take notice; first saw a stick OF
wood was thrown from the tender into
the cab; jumped to put on the tender
brake jumped on the ground about %
| feet from the end of the stone abutment;
the train was not going s8rapidly as be.
fore the train could not be stopped be-
fore it went into the chasm; we CON-
menced applying brake ut the north end
of the shanty; heard no signal given
| saw when tender and car went over
when the engine stopped the drive
wheels were very near the end of the
rails; the trucks dropped off from the
car and then it went over; assisted in
extrica!ing the bodies; l know Mr..
Weatherbee by sight; heard he was
killed; l recognized Geo. Bancroft
among the killed train was backing up;
noticed two ties set in the ground with
brace behind them and timber put
scross, at the north end of the bridge
this morning; this was when the train
went of Wednesday; did not notice
when Abbot reversed the machine; he
reversed it just as applied the brake /;
don't know who threw the billet of
wood that aroused me to the danger !;
noticed no brakeman on the passenger
car; think it is 40 feet from the south
end of shanty to the wing of the abut-
ment; have observed that the engine
| had been ahead OF the train since acct.
dent it does not back up; the track is
straight you can see the bridge from a
quarter to a half mile north of the
bridge. Have known Abbott since
April, 1865 ; fired for him one week ;
have run on the road since two years
ago last Septem Der as fireman know
nothing against Abbott as an engineer
by the rules no one is allowed on the
engine except the fireman; notices are
put up in the cabs; | had no converse
ton with Abbott after we passed BHz
zel's Crossing; this crossing is hal!
or three.quarters of a mile from the
chasm; did not speak to him at all wher
he reversed his machine.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-12-26
washington Items.

Gems. Sherman, Sheridan aud Augur
are soon to hold a session at Washington
to inspect and report upon the revised
army regulations.
William D. Bishop Of Connecticut
- said to be the coming man to succeed
Mt. Theaker, as Commissioner OF Pa
tents. Mr.. Bishop held the cffice under
Buchanan.
Gen. Grant has lately taken seat
Id Rev. Br. Byron Sutherand's church
1T Washington, and given $4,000 to the
Methodist Metropolitan church in that
city.
Private dispatches from California
state that Eugene CasseTly has been
electea Senator to succeed CONFESS.
Senators Cole and CONFESS both speak
despondiugy OF the political condition
of California, but have no doubt that
Grant will carry it.
George Il. Sharpe, whom Secretary
Seward sent to Europe, last January, TO
see T. some Of the other assassination
crgsp'rstors did not accompany John
&. sarratt 4 ais flight: has reported at
great length that he did not discover
anything.
Since the publication Of Grants pri'
vate letter to the President, the latter
has become more open in his criticisms
Of the General. He does not hesitate tc
denoauce him in private, seeing as he
does, that Grant is certain to bt
the Republican candidate for next Pres
fdent. The General, however is reticent
as ever, and says be must DE judged bJ
his record.
Both branches OF Congress bad 5
quorum on Friday bat "a The House i
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-12-26
Bssks Ter che n slidays.

After all there Is nothing so satIstsc-
tory to people about to make holiday
presents as visit to the book stores.
one has such a range Of prices, aud such
a choice Of articles the solid, the
eyanescent, the fragile the costly, the
neat and cheap, the artistic aud grace.
full; all have their representatives on the
shelves OF the book stalls, making 1t the
easiest thing possible to select Just what
is wanted, quickly and pieasantly.-N,O
York Ma1.
To prove the truth OF the above para
graph, call HERALD Bookstore and ex,
anime the immense stock OF books and
holiday goods on exhibition.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-12-26

A VRRMoNTER IN NORTH CAROLINA
We cut the following notice of Capt
A. W. Fisher from the North Carolina
letter of the Montpelier Freeman:
ave shall have one Vermonter in the
conventional. w. Fisher, formerly of
Danville. Capt. Fisher served with dis
tinction in the 4th Vt. Regiment during
the war, and has done gooi service dur
ing the late campaign. He is q staunch
radical, and much is looked for from
him when he gets to Raleigh. You may
rest assured be will not disgrace his
native State. He made some very able
speeches during the late contest, and was
the author of the Blsden County Res0-
lutions, which appeared in the New York
Tribune a short time ago, Capt. Fishers
personal popularity is very great in this
county, so much so that he carried q
majority of the white votes cast in his
precinct, feat not common in this
State"
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-12-26

THE' LATE EARTHqUAKE.-By the fol-
lowing extract from the columns Of the
0gdensburgh IN. " Journal, it will be
seen that the shock OF an earthquake ex-
perienced in this vicinity on Wednesday
morning last, extended to that place.
To the last sentence Of the item we can,
from our experience hereabouts, unite
with our friend Of the quill in exclaim.
ing at is pity" and trust II earth
quskes fail in bringing wood vendors
to their sense of justice and right,
something else will shake them "a lit.
tie harder"
A wood drawer who sells wood upon
our market, charging from eight to ten
dollars per cord, says that during the
vibrations caused by Wednesday morn
ing's earthquake. he thought if he lived
till daylight he would put down the
price Of wood but when he rose In the
morning and found the world all right,
his good resolution event back" on him
aud he put up the price again. 1t is s.
pity that he was not shaken 8 little
harder,
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-12-26

was hard work 10 keep quorum 10 tne
hall, There was contest ever allow
log clerk TO be divided between two
committees. The House occasionally
gets crazy on economy, but never upon
the item OF mileage or salaries OF mem
bers. Whenever display Is necessary
department or other clerks are the vic
tins.
The Democratic National Executive
Committee have resolved to hold a grand
dinner at Washington, January s, In
commemoration of Jackson's victory st
New Orleans, and invite all the govern
ment ren OF the party in the country to
attend 1t. The committee meet In jan
uary and will then appoint the time and
place OF holding the Presidential con-
veation.
ECONOMY and retrenchment," will
be the bsttle.cry OF Democracy in next
summers Presidential campaign. The
division of the House judiciary commit
tee on the question of paying three full
milesges to the present Congress, shows
the sincerity OF the pretense. The two
Democrats on the committee were In
favor OF the payment, and all but one OF
the seven Republicans against 1t.
The deficiency bill came back to the
House last Friday, and there was an
amusing contest over the section relat-
ing to stationery. The Senate, as Wash
burne OF Illinois declared, had flung
down the gauntlet upon economy and
cut of all supplies, but it was almost
too much for the virtues OF the mem.
bers OF the House. They would be glad
to limit the stationery OF Senators, but
would prefer that they should take II
unlimited rather than to entirely STOP
the supply. By majority OF one in
committee of the whole the Senate
amendment was adopted, and on a Vot
in the House IL was also carried. The
Democrats generally voted against it
Another Senate amendment was defeat
ed for the purpose OF carrying the oil
10 conference committee or defeating
the entire bill.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-12-26

ened, falling hair checked, and bald
ness often, though not always, cured
by its use. Nothing can restore the
hair where the follicles are destroyed,
or the glands atrophied and decayed.
But such as remain can be saved for
usefulness by this application. Instead
Of fouling the hair with a pasty sedi-
ment. it will keep it clean and vigorous.
Its occasional use will prevent the hair
from turning gray or falling off, aud
consequently prevent bal@uess, Free
from those deleterious substances which
make some preparations dangerous and
injurious 20 the hair, the Vigor can
only benefit bat not harm it. If wanted
merely for Il .... ... -.. .as
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-12-26
state Agricultural society

The annual meeting OF the Vermont
State Agricultural Society will be held
as Middlebury, on Wednesday, January
I, 1868, at IL o'clock a. m.
A meeting OF the Board of Directors
will be held at the Addison House in
Middlebury, on ruesdsy evening, Dec
81, 1867, at : o'clock.
HSSRY CLARK, Sec.
Rutland, Dec. 2S, 1867.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-12-26

AcoIDRST. - Jonathan Cram OF South
Reading, on Saturday OF last week,
fell from the high beams in the
barn of Amasa Watkins, and very Sc.
verely, il not dangerously Injured him
self, breaking several OF his ribs and
severely ipjuring his shoulder.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-12-26

PUBLIC 0UrBAaE.--Some lawless fellow
recently cut down very nice liberty
pole in South Reading, at which the
public are justly indignant, as 1t was
erected a. the outbreak of the rebellion,
and from its top has often been unfurled
the glorious old flag in honor Of mary a
dearly bought victory.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-12-26
Ayers
Hair Vigor,
For the Renovation Of the Hair,
The Great Desideratum of the AC

A dressing whicl
is at once agreeable
healthy, and etfectual
for preserving the
hair. Faded or groy
hair Is soon restored
to its original colon
and the gloss aud
freshness Of yo@h.
Thin hair is thick
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-12-26

REAL ESTATE SALs.-Harley c. futile
on Saturday last, purchased Of Z. A.
Morse lot OF land on Lincoln avenue,
IS feet front by $50 feet deep, paying
therefor the sum Of $3.50.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-12-26

AN DID 1C-The editor OF the Ben
nidgttn Banner has in his possession an
old relic in the shape OF half a crown Of
old Continental money, issued in 1776,
duly signed by the proper authorities,
VIM. Clifton and Jas. Redman, whose
signatures are yet perfectly clear snd
distinct. 1t is dated at PHILADELPHIA,
"Aprll 25th, 1776; in the 10th year Of
the rtign of his Msjesty, GeorgeI III.