St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1870-10-07

are bought for SID barrel.
ESSEN COUNTY.
The case of Paige Remick of Norton,
who brought suit against the Grand
Trunk railroad for damage to property
by a fire which was set by locomotive
on that road, has Just been settled, after
a long trial, at Concord, \. H., 10y YER
dict OF 1000 for the plaintiff.
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
Harvey Cotton, Esq, a prominent Cit
izen Of Georgia, was fatally injured on
Sunday morning, having his skull tract
ured by Il kick from Il young horse he
was leading TO water. lie died the same
day at 6 o'clock, Z. NJ.
In deep cut Of the Lamoille Valley
II. r, as it crosses the estate of Mr.. }.
Cummings OF Highgate, there is found a
quantity of clam shells. Tney are found
about seven feet below the surface upon
Il range OF ledge of the lime stone forma-
ton. The hill upon which they are
found is somewhat higher than the sur
rounding land. From an examination of
the small stones laying on the ledge they
have the appearance Of bcin" much worn
10y the action of the water. Ills en-
cumstance, with the natural features of
the surrounding land, shows conclusive
y that this part of the country WAS once
submerged 10y a large body of watcr.-
st. A!M,S Messenger.
The dead body of Geo. Barr of High
cate, was found floating i'll the river at
Malone, y. Y, about half-past one
O'Clock, Friday. He was seen with two
suspicious looking characters the previous
evening, and had some LOO in bonds
in his possession, which were not found
among his effects, and were probably
lost or stolen. The deceased was proba-
bly, killed for his money but no definite
clue has yet been obtained.
ORLEANS COUNTY.
In Bloomington ON 2l>t ult, u son of
Valentine Smith, while eating a turnip
stuck a sharp pointed knife in+o his bow
ell. \ portion OF the mcmbrauc cncio--
ing them proiruded through the wound
some lour inches i'll lcngth. DR.. j. +.
Skinner was called IN Grc~std the wound
but could not determine whether there
was any injury done to tho inte>tmc~.
and at the present the symptoms are
very favorable for his recovery.
AIr-. Bailey OF Greensboro, who knit
) double miticn> in ouc day, has been
beaten 10y woman at South Barton,
| Ms. l.. ii. circuit. she haNiu- huI. t. e.
pairs double mittcn, in > hours. besides
.,ttiug two meals and tahlug care of u
child. Sac probably had Il Ltm" knit
! r.ng macuimc.
RUTLAND COUNTY.
Inc opening services ol tn ii.tiI"d
c,utcuni, took place at tie Iungrc4a-
tional churcn, sunday evening, when
Rev. DR.. John Todd preached to a con-
,rr.ation OF 1900 u sermon from the
text. ''ihc mountains shall bring peace
To- til, people" Ills sui jcct wa the in
iiucnce ot mountains upon the manners,
habits. mn and strength OF a people.
= drawing ont the true mauhuol and
virtue OF mcu. Rev. jaime, ID. Butler
Madison, Wi. and Rv. DIR. Aldace
Walker OF Walliugtord. former residents
Of the town. assisted i'll the exercises.
Among the distinguished natives of Rut
and present J. Gen. benjamin Alvurd of
ire army, who came ON from his home
It Omaha, Nch.
Mr.. Mar +. White Of DANNY. while
in AN cp.l,p,ic fit. Thur-d " night, upset
Il kerosene lamp near her bed and her
rj.ht hand was buried to Il crisp.
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.,,IJ:p ~ fine wound was made. s
suddenly was the horn withdrawn. bein.
:. f,IlouaI bv shirt of blood rs larre a
l' tho same rau,ino the death of Mr.. Pit
=. Kin IN I,.s than five minutes At one
npon III, beng hurt a man at work will
nim asked what he should do for him, t
which he replied Il do not know AN
lied, these being his only words after Re
nd ceivins his death wound.--hy"s,
Frank. son Of Widow Finnegam, {
Wolcott, about years old. was shot Ia,
70. sunday morning. Their dog freed som