The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1867-01-11
BENNINGTON COUNTY.

A celebrated marriage took place at the .
residence Of Norman Bo.tum, Esq. of
SALISBURY. on Monday. 24th ult. The par
ties united were Maultby Burch. of New
Orleans. La. and Lucy Anderson of Charles
Ci,yC. H.. Va..-cOlored. The groomsman
is a member of Dartmouth College. The
bridesmaid member of the celebrated te-
male school in Newark. y. j. Other guests
were Major Fiske of L. ). A.. and lady.
lady from Petersburg. Va. (cOiOred) and
Poughkeepse. n. Y. The parties we've
the Baptist church in Shattsbury.-Nan-
chester (Vt.) Journal.
Mr.. Thomas Still. aged one hundred
years and six months, a citizen of SYNDICATE.
died in that town on the 18th inst.
CIIITTENDEN COUNTY.
\ brakeman on the Rutland road. named
Cain. was knocked off freight train on
Tuesday. by striking bridge in Charlotte.
His skull was fractured by the blow. As
he fell he caught the rear rail of the ear and
was dragged a long distance. his face COM
inc in contact with the bunter. breaking his
nose. and cutting him otherwise. but
through great effort lie succeeded in getting
back on the car and walked the length OF
the train to the saloon car. and announced
his injury himself. He is doing well.
The Merchants National and CONNER
! cial National banks of Burlington pay semi
annual dividends Of and per cent. re-
spectivelv. and the Farmers and Mechan-
les bank of the same place. which will ter
inmate its existence this year. has declared
a regular per cent. emi-annual dividend,
and special one of 10 per cent. OF its capt.
tai to the stockholders.
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
The St. Adams Messenger says: As Mr..
Henry Phelps and Mr.. Chapel. of Fair
field, were returning from Cook Corner on
the evening of the 18th. when near the resi-
dcnce of Mr.. ID. W. FillebroWn. in East
IIighgate their horses became uninana"e
able and IAN. throwing Mr.. Phelps upon i
10" by the roadside with such violence as &c
dash his brains out.
ORLEANS COUNTY.
The Bartou Standard has the following
: \ child of Capt. NJ. w. Davis of Brown
inmton. had been unwell for some days. ye
nothing could be discovered OF an alarming
nature about it. \ few days since. hOwev
err. upon dressing it. q red streak was dis
covered upon the abdomen, when further
examination revealed 4 large darning nee
die as the cause of it, The child had swal
lowed the needle. and it had worked GU
through the intestine>. II was less than ;
D year old.
: RUTLAND COUNTY.
: \ Frenchman. named Duprez. in Bran
f don last Saturday. was run over by woO'
=, sled. trampled by the horses and crushet
under the sled. and instantly killed. Whe
t eXtricated his neck was found to be broken
i and he was otherwise badly muti!ated. II
q was about 45 years of age. and leaves
wife.
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
Russell W. Collier. belonging in WOrces
ter. hung himself in the horse stable of Ma
son Wheeler. in Calais. Friday. the Dist ul
5 He has been partially deranged for sewers
q Years. and only the Monday before. under
A. took to cut his throat. but was discOve;e
ere he had COZ ummated the deed. althoug
not before he had made quite cash.
Luther Henry. we'll known member {
the Washington cotnty bar, died OF con
h. sumption at his residence in Waterbury o
la Tuesday. His are was 40 years.
n wINDHAM COUNTY.
,y A fox hunter in Nottingham has caugl
!; in steel trap m eagle that measured owe
u. i' feet f ON tip to tip OF lis wings. and stoo
IL 81 feet high.
ne The B attleborians are using coal. and "
learn that a company has been formed t