St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-11-29

/ The New York Times grows grimly
sarcastic over the present condition of
affairs in that city, and urges that the
Tomhs is quite too damp and gloomy
place to confine their murderers Ill. 1t
suggests that the city authorities should
tit up, in handsome style, Il Home for
Murdcrers. furnished with all modern
conveniences, IL shooting gallery, facil-
tiles for the study of toXicology, etc.
The Springfield Union is Il little hard
on the Yale boys of the present day,
when it says the reason why Prof. INn-
dali thinks 50 much of the Yale boys,
and so ctfIISivcly accepts the invitation
| to lecture before them, Is because they
afford so brilliant III illustration of his
views concerning the mci1icicncy of
prayer. Probably they are prayed for
| harder, and get salvation slower, than
any other set of Young men III the corIn-
! try.
"Burlcigh" mysteriouSly writes to
the Boston Journal that the authorship
of the Becrmer libel in Woodruff
Clatin's paper BIAS been ''tl;iced t" II
source that would hardly bc expected.
Woodhull, Clltlin and Blood deny hay
ing written the article, us does ais"
Stephen Pearl Andrews whose name
unfortunately got mixed up with the
mattrr-hut 'Surlcigh' says Il gentle
man has told him that he has positive
proof as to the writer of the libel,
which will he brought out in due time.
! He also SAYS that Il ''gentlcman who
has means of knowing tells him that the
article WAS sent to Becchcr before il
WIS published. Furthermore, he says
that BccchcI has been receiving black
mailing letters for over Il year, and that
Comstock, the New York merchant
who brought the suit on the women
which are now in Jail, has proofs of a
system of matchmaking which are per
fcctlN astounding.
.y As an instance of the pr"titablc-
ness of fire insurance stock. the now
broken BoylSton Co. of Boston. Is Il fan
example. In the twelve Years. from
I-.JY to $50. inclusive. its stock paid
800 per cent. in diNidcndS. or an aver
age of thirty per cent. Il year. | he
stock, the par value of which WAS 100.
had adv anced to $3.50 Il share. The
Boston Uerdid SAYS that had this com
pany paid twenty per cent. il year for
the last twelve Years and added the re
naming profits to its surplus, it could
have met all the losses in the great fire
and had Il handsome surplus left. And
this great profit. il is to he borne i'll
mind, has been chiefly i'll insuring prop
crty in Boston, at 10 to ID cents on dry
goods, 30 to 10 cents on hardware. etc.
prices Il third less than they charge lis
here. Huntington Free Press.
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