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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-10-18

Many citizens impnItuurd the commit
tee to call the caucu- in the afternoon.
and allow the boxes Ia rcmain.open till
eight o'clock in the evening: but they
were mrNorahir. In consequence of
which old men one at lcast-9} wears
old. were compelled to come several
miles in the evening and he damned
and crowded III 4 packed hail. nearly
fo'u hours together.
In Aud"Ntr. some six on seven men.
said {" be the only steele men in that
town. got together before the hour. and
elected a steele delegate. The same
tlick WAS played in Randolph the
town committee posting Il single
notice. aud this behind Il door. ut West
Randolph, the largest village III Orange
county.
In Norwich and Whcclock. Steele
.i,lrn;.fc> were elected 10y one majority
ca,4. and lifelong democrats were
dragged i'm 10 vote tor Steele. We
lIi4Il illl ''i 'liill~ w AN nv ltlill> ~
rhc mf,iuc>~ with which steele has
managed hi> caucu>c>
The people Of this town know hl eN-
r"ricncc and observation. the efforts
made hy the steele committee to Il old
giving them fair chance to express
thrir views. 1t i To he hoped that she
coming convention viii adopt some
regulations. to control the manner and
,imr vi holding the primaries i'll the
future. and how long the people shall
have an opportunity to vote. 80 that we
may haN. no more of these snap eau
,u-rS. Ihe people want /" decide
who shall represent them in Congress.
and not have the matter traudulently
taken ont of then hand by dozen
or - of smart and m~cupulou> politi-
clans.
Let the towns which have not vet
voted. give their most emphatic con-
dcmnation OF the tricks which have
been placticcd for the purpose of de
tcating the wishes Of t'.c people.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-10-18
A Tale of Golconda.

A Tale of Golconda
When man puts himself forward a>
Il candidate for office. he thereby invites
examination and discussion of every
thing in his life calculated to affect III
amy way his good name or his fitness
fnr the place he desires. Benjamin II.
steele of Hartland. asks. not to say de
mandS. to br elected to one of the most
important offices IN the gItt of Vermont
and the following statement of facts he
comes pertinent. and demands atttn-
ton
In the wear 1853. Il pirc" of land call
ed the ''GolCundn Gold Mine" was OWL
ed 10y William :. Hunter of Stan>trad.
C.. E. SnoW. W Nmam. and Chase. In
that wear Benjamin II. steele, then Il
practising lawyer at Derby Line. WIS
employed 10y Hunter \ Co.. to sell the
mine. He went to New York and sold
the "Golconda" to j. jackson and =.
Z. Jewctt for $l25.Unn JHck~nll y
Jewrtt paving <3O.OUD cash, giving
notes to Hunter \ Co.. with mort gu%o
on the property. fnr S-n.Unu. and ohli
CATION t. Steel for >'.J.llW. htN
soon discovered that the mine WAS
worthless. and refused t" make tnrthr'
payments; WhrlcUpou compromise
WAS made. jackson \ IrNrtI becoming
Joint owners with liUutcI \ Co. re
fraud being kept quiet. and all hands
joined in trying 10 make 81 new ~.Ilc t.
some fresh Victims. IT Va> the old ~t"-
~ of the Wuodrhu"h in tie mr:I hug.
'IN" men VIII" were solicited 6" pm-
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-10-18
The Rochester Caucus.
RnCHEsTEK. Oct. !

kpt HESTER. Ott. II. lN|-.
To the Editor ot the CdIedoniGH
\ caucus was this evening held Ia
elect delegates 1" the Congressional
convention. to he holden at " hite Riv-
cr ,Iuncri"n OH the 4:}d inst. The cir
cum>tanccs attending this C"ngre>sion-
al contest. have been such as to cause
our frccm"u To he fully awake to their
interests. and resulted III ii general at
tendance. An expression of the meet
ing WAS taken and resulted in an unan-
imou- vote for the Hon. Luke =. Po-
land.
Poland delegates We're elected. The
frecmcn of Rochester propose to solve
all political problems by mental arith
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-10-18

The Steele men claim that Brookteld.
Dover. Putney. Somerset. Ward9hor".
Nottingham and DummerSton have
not been heard from. and have NOT all
held their caucusSes. The Secretary
has received certificates of election
from all these towns hut the latter. and
all hui Somerset are known to have
elected Poland delegates, and no doubt
that has.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-10-18
The Lesson of Pennsylvania.

The Lesson OF pennsylvania.
There is 4 time honored legend that
..aS "ors PENNSYLVANIA 50 goes the ma
ton" which politicians are fond OF
citing i'm favor of the success of their
Presidential candidate. The truth "i
the adagc may Ice assumed III the pes
cnt contest ~ settling the question III
favor of Gen. Grant. But there are
other and deeper lessons +" he drawn
from the recent Republican victory III
that State. 10y which Il popular MAORI
tN of thirt N-iiVr thousand Is Scclllrd-
Governor and other State officers. lie
cidcd maioritic> in both branches oi the
Legislature. u United states Senator,
and iiVC-SiNth> of the entire C"ngl">-
Sioual delegation. one of these lessons
is. Il warning to political patiSHn> that
Slandcrou> attacks upon pure and up
riuht candidates viii not avail to defeat
them. but will hc rchjIilcd 10y the elect
oIS by giving 10 the innocent victims OF
these malicious assaults Il iaIgct vote
than they would otherwise have re
ccivcd.
The present national contest has been
distinguished above all others tdr ihc
virulcncr of the personal abuse against
the opposing candidates. III which TIA"
coalition papers and speakers nave IN
dUlgcd. The most SUBSCRIPTIONS aCrE-
Satiom> of dishonesty and corruption
have been PAT forth against ten. i'iaht.
the members of his Cabinet and almost
every prominent Republican member OF
the Senate aud House. But against IA"
one has this vile resort been plurtI>'d
more, ruthlcS-l\. than against the Re
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-10-18
Decency in Politics---Again.


ndrr tn" head "t 'DccencN III f"ll-
tics. the Il. John~hulN Farmer of oct.
Ill. had the following among six oil
-,..,, ntb.r .er;nu> ..Lar,... .,,,,iust
n, 80;
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place:
Judge Poland l. President of the
i'Ht National Bank "f -. ""hE>''l\.
~ ,I.'',''' ~ ' ,I T I,', ~ J
a. rlaf ti-nk through Il friend tnr tuc
money with which t" make payment.
communication rould IL. had Lrf when
nr applied fen the m"n"y last week. 1t
M'> pei ''i'',''l i''n,I."' anu '>',N'''-
"a Mimi
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v..,i,.,t ,n.... B.. ,l,o ...r,i..,. anal ,,JJ
,L., IN. .t,,..n,,, v.,. rr,,,,. and il,
,,o,ld -..,,.,,,, .n, ,,,,, v,,,id h.,.
r,.,,,t.d rh,. f,i.. immersion h. hud
ci,.u.. tI,.. first .u,no,,onit, Eut tbi.
!. ,h. .,r.,,. ,,,. vri,..r ot ,ror.t,t.-
hack, r,I...to,d.
r,.,, ,I,,. t,,...,..,tn,, II.
u.,,., mind .,,,,. ,frI.. r.,,,,,. J.ri,I>
pur forth 10y the Poland limg in the
''''don,dtt Of thi- week.. III that ~0S
N''" /" me i"'"' '"N, T''h IS ""'' ana
'',' ''i'' ,"''' W. '"''i' anu WIZ
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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-10-18

\ FNuil KILLED BY FAILING
BJILptN". ! large. house III process
"f erection "u Market street. Louis, lie.
tcli ah"ut O'Clock. Friday evening"
crushing INFO the rear oi. tW" adjoining
houses. and bUryiug ia the ruin~ the
family Of uau named Henry No1tc>.
The family consisted Of thr father.
mother. i've childlcn. and journey
mau named Louis johns. VIII" were all
eating >upprI at the time of the acci-
dcut. Three Of the children were soon
taken out alive. although severely
bruised. and several hours later the,
dead h"dir> of the rest of the family
were recovered. one OF the children
first taken out. atterward died of in
ternal injuries. making sin in all. The
disaster i attributed 10 CARELESS con-
struction, and much feeling is excited
in the city.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-10-18


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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-10-18

I'MlIA j. CULEUEN.~ l-IATT-

I'MNA j IULEI-ItN~ I-INII
4 ~IAiE OF NEIMDNI CALEDONIA DISTRICT.
In Probate Court held ~ ~. .'"husi.JIrN. an -.ld
district on the nth dan OF G,t.nrr =. l.. H..
t-I'JLrr Davis. administration HIa'f the ,~ttt,
of Emma j. t"lbuIu late ct Guk, 10 sand
district deceased. presents his administration 80,
count tor examination and allowance. and make
application Tor decree. OF distribution and IT,ItI-
tI"n of the estate of said deceased.
Nhrrcupun. II il ordered hy -aid Court. that ~iid
application hc referred 10 ~-~l,'H Thereof :" hr
h,d at the Pruhut' Office in said 81 Juhn~hury.
tia, "a day nf November. \. u. H. for he:trln-
and trcI~ion thereon. and. il l. further ordered
that all persons interested Ice. notified hereof hv
publication of notice al said application and order
thereon three weeks successfully in the al, d"niu
printed al ST .inili-url h,uTr said time ct hear
ing. that they may appear al SAID time and place
ami. If they cause. object thereto.
BY the Court. Attest.
$40 ASA l.. FRENC II. Jude, Of Probate
a true copy ut record
ASA l.. FRENCH Judge ul Probate.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-10-18

\ correspondent ct the Free Press.
under date OF the llth. has thc i"l"W-
ing news and gossip from the Capital
There ha> been flood of bills iii the
House. bat the committees have not got
actively at work. and will u"r until At
tel the election of United States Ncna-
tor. which takes place ON Tuesday
next.
MIX. CHITTENDE> Address
before the Historical society was most
instructive and entertaining. and The
General Assembly show their warm APP
probation OF it, Importance and value.
10y ordering the printing of such gen
cIou> number OF copies. ~ will give II
Il wide circulation in and out ut the
State. 1t i AN man>Wcrahlc defence
of Ethan Allen from the charges made
against his fame. 10y such would hc rev
olutinnary historians ~ the feeble Da
Costa. as we'll IL Il grand contribution
To- the history of Vermont.
TIKI ETHAN >IIEN MONUMENT.
This leads me /" say Lhat of late the
monument to Ethan Alien in Green
Mount Cemetery. has suffered 80 much
from the vandalism of visitors from at
home and abroad. in the shape of being
hacked 1" obtain pieces Of >t"n" IL me
mrmtuc> of the old hero. that hill has
been introduced hy senator BigrloW .
prov dimg tnr the erection of an non
fence about the monument, 1T an rN-
p"u~c not exceeding -;1tn. and under
the direction of Nc>>rs. john \. Pumr-
roy and Edward !. Phelps. who al.
named ~ commissioners Ton the put-
pose.
>rEAKER fAIEEANk-
i ruridly f.r,iiiaIi1iio himself with rhr
rules and parliamentary practice and
VIII s0on acquire that dispatch III hH>l-
ness. for which the presiding officers "i
the \erm"ht i"HNt "l Representatives,
nave generally hdu an chN iihlr lame
ana which always enables TIE N"ih Oh
the session I" Z" smoothly on.
TIE INSANE ASYLUM.
Th. iny.stioatiu" committee into the
affairs of the insane ASYLUM at Rlat1lc-
hnro will commence their lahor- next
vrcl II !. the intention of Senator
Ballard and REPRESENTATIVE Henry. who
ar,. The foremost mrmher. of the com
uiItrr To make the investigation a
scarchipo one. am informed hy Il
LEADING and intelligent pll .icitn of the
stare. that the institution is fifty wears
h.Eiud the time, in lis internal arrange
mrut>. and that its unurictors. pr.
Rockwell and his son. are not up in the
books IN relation to the treatment "i
mental dlS"rd'iN- ne ira" WAY VIII
he i"r the Stat" J" "Iiid an institute non
OF It's own Whirh II can h"li"St a",t I'll
rect. ANA winch can TIE hla"' nee ln"H
the abuses Wil'h 'ci'aliliN GA'N' III i"'.
pnNai" mad house al hf'''i'""'".
RErEAL OF THE U~URY LAWS.
The most >trcnuou. effort. will h..
made nv men uf broad view. in both
hnuses to throw from the statute book
tbc u,ury laws. which are almost il dead
Iett.r. and whose presence only serves
H.. .,.;...I f,, ia. So. hi.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-10-18
Letter from Hon. N. P. Chapman.

We have seen a letter under date of
October II. from Hon. y. +. Chipmau.
member of Congress from the District
of Columbia. but have room for only
the closing paragraphs
''lour wide legislative experience.
yolu acquaintance with public men and
your >oumdnc>> as Il lawyer give you
rare qualifications for congress.
have noticed that New England
shapes more legislation than all the rest
of the country combined and | can at
tribute it only to the fact that the most
experienced men are sent hcle and
when found influential they are kept
here.
have noticed how the house dctcI>
to the judgement of measures express
ed by such men as yourself. Dawes.
!iuar. Blaine and others.
The next congress will he an impor-
tamt one, and our we'll drilled and well
informed republicans should he sent
back.
Your reputation belongs n" longer to
Vermont, but to the country. and as one
outside Your state venture to say thus
much. Truly Yours.
y. Z. CHIPMAN.
Hon. l.. +. POLAND,
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-10-18

The following towns have elected
Poland Delegates:
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-10-18

mctic. and nothing 10y slate or states.
Three cheers were given for /. ;. Grant,
and three cheers for the Hon. Luke +.
Poland. after which the meeting adj
iouIned. sine die \ VOTER.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-10-18

have seen NO sufficient reason t" with
draw min, from the support Of Tia" Prin-
ciplcS and polio, which carried the
country Satri through the civil con
hict. ur from the party "rgan/alI"n and
candidates who represent thCm.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-10-18
Our Figures Probably Correct.

Hon. l.. +. POLAND,
-. JohnSbury, Vt.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-12-03

On the 10Th uit. u young man and his
father.ln- law visited Sum mnit, Mississippi,
with their families. they living short
distance III the country, and while in the
town they got on spree. On their way
home they fell out and got into fight,
which resulted in the death of both, the
old man dying from pistol wounds and
the young man FROM wounds inflicted
with knife. 1t oil took place on the
road III the presence. of their wives and
children. The name of the old man was
Weller.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-12-03

W. d. Jones, .. Il. Tolbert, John r.
Cochran. S. S. Crittendep.
Printing!. Fielder Myers, W. W.
Ramsay, James Brennan. B. A. Bose
mon Jr., Gloster Holland.
Cidims-W. NJ. Thomas. N. B. Myers.
J. A. Barker, Timothy Hurley, W. A.
Grant. s. B. Thompson, Butler Spears.
Priuileges and Egections-J. F. Greene.
j. B. Basoomb, M. 8. Miller. Paris
S;mkins. ). Fielder Myers. A. P. Holmes,
John 81. Goodwin.
Contingent accounts and Erpenses-T.
B Johnston, A. W. Curtis, W. Nj. Tho
mas. Q. Minort. P. r. Rivers, J. r.
Greene, a. H Ellison.
Raitroads-Joseph Crews, o. r Levy,
J. R. Cochran. O. e. Sperry, Gabriel
Cannon, r. Il. Humbert, @. Minort, r.
D. Gaither. 3. II. Nerland
Corporations D. Boston, o. r.
Levy. J. 3. Bascomb. Everidee Cain,
Frederick Nix, A. P. Ford, Jared Warley.
Ltdor-Richard Bryan, j. w. Low
mau. Is Thompson, John T. Gilmore,
Thomas Il. Martin.
Prison feform LilIey, Jackson
SH's!, Ebeu. Hugs. G. Cannon, John
County Officers and o1sces-paris Sim
kins. W. s. Jones. S. s Crittenden.
john Lilly. Sherman Smalls. Abram
Dnnnerly. nj. s. Miller.
Banks ana Insurance Companies John
=. Barker. JOHN Il. Cochrun, Charles
Minort, @. j. Andell, R. W. Turner.
Samuel j. Keith. B. a. THOMPSON.
Joseph Crews. J. VandcrpooI.
Penitentia'y--N b. Myers, A. P. Ford,
Il. E. Bowen. J. g. Wilson, David Gra-
ham, Daniel @. Wolfe, Isaac Miller.
Military A!fairs-r. r. Rivers, r. B.
Artson. j A. Barker, Charles Green. ]s.
a. Nerland.
Engrossed BtQs-C. H. Sporty, Frank
Adamson, Jared Marley, Jmmes Mccall
Tough, j. e. Duaeuberry, Gloster Hol-
land. j. W. Lowman.
Agricuhure-Jamcs Met cCullough, John
LiIley, John T. Gilmore, Samuel L.
Duncan. Jnmss Young.
L"natic Asylum-S B. Thomson, John
Boston, Augustus Smkins, B. II. Rice,
J. j. Grant.
Medical p. A. Bosemon, Jr.. J. A.
Barker, r. NJ. Smith. John Wilson. ia
cob ". Lowman.
Mines. Mining and Manufactures j.
B. Bascomb. Edward Petty, Prince
Young, VIM. Black, John Dix, Augustus
Collins, A. NJ. Lowry, Sherman Smalls.
Robert Tarleton.
Legislative L,brary-B. 81. Nerland, j.
d. Robertson, R B. Artson.
State House and Grounds-W. A. Grant.
Charles Simms, ". w. Spencer, Robert
Tarleton. John Wallace, Ce ar Sullivan.
Allison W. Hough.
Grieoances-J. A. Ratohford. N. B.
Camper, Z. a. Widemnn, J. Prioleau.
Lew Lee.
Public Lnnds-Samuel Green, B. ".
Middleton. j. A. TIngman. Henry Riley.
Edmond Herndon. Isam Greenwood, ..
2. McL4urie
Com17erce-N. I. Spencer. james Mo.
C"llough. Thomas II, Martin, J. c. @.
FeMtherstone, Thomas Hamilton.
Internal Improvements u ossph Crews.
E. d: Gourdln. J. W. johnson, Samp-
SOD Bridges. W. P. Compton, G. E.
North, Fortune Giles.
Public Buildiugs-A. W. Curtis, Jas.
Peterson, Thomas j. Moore, George A.
, Reed. A. W. Hough
Vacam Offices ". Ramsay, James
Brennan. q. A. Reed, Frank Adamson.
| Daniel Williams.
Roads, Bridges and Ferries Charles
M,noTt. NJ. s. Miller. D. 9. Volts.
Fred Nix. O. J. Andell. jacob Altman,
Thomas Pressley.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-12-03

The Erie Railway is said to earn nearly
SoOO, O0O week, gross receipts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-04-19
TIE NAVAL INQUIRY.
GENERAL PRESS DIsPATCH.I

WASHINGTON, April 1s.-The Naval InvcSti-
cation Committee met tonight. b. F. Isherwo0d Chief.
Engineer, now stationed at New.York, being examined
by Mr. Blair testified that he Chief Of tho Bureau Of
Steam Engineering for eight years. Witness gave
count Of the action taken during the late war for build
ing machinery for lnbosts, &C., nearly all Of which
were given to the lowest bidders after advertisement
Tho specifications described every part Of the machinery
not bolt or screw having betn left out.
Mr.. Blair-W0ud IL not be better to mako contract
without specific aOns aud provide for results, such
certain rate Of speed, saving Of coal, &c.s
Witness replied by asking the question, Would the
guarantee Of 10 miles hour make the vessel per-
form that rate OF speedi
Mr. Ptters-supIOse the contractor did not make good
his guarantee could not Government refuse to take the
ves6elt
Witness Yes, provided the Government paid no
money TIL the guarantee was performed The witness
further stated that all tho navy yards did not como up
" the standard while Vt the work done outside none OF
the guarantees performed but the contractors rot
their money the work done by Paul 9. Forbes for the
Idaho was most perfect failure, and tho Department
released him from his contract lie recoectcd the Agun
qn, built by Forbes. which also total failure; he
tho bills Witness tbcI testified to the mSohnery OF
the eacO. hult by COiliss which would not work; wit
meas took out HE machinery aud put In that OF bis de-
etgD by she terms OF the contract Corss to refund
the money adv id 10 The event Of the failure Of the
machinery To WORK; wncss called on hun to DO 40, but
received no aiswcJ lie therefore made estimate Of
the amount a. n0m! COr!is, required To refund
and deiuceJ n from the amount actually due
10 Mr.. C.IIiss and sint h.m the remainder;
the Government Wac III !Oss?; he believes this
tho only liz sncc IL. wbi, PuIaiires w. eartc0; ~
10 the s'eor elaDm lie h'a' ia tei q: 10, Bugsa Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-04-19
JAPAN.

FURTHER PRIVILEGES TO FOREIGNERS-EFFECT
OF THE WELCOME TO THE EMBASSY.
YOKOHAMA, March 26-yia SAN FRANCISCO,
April lsPditcal affairs exceedingly quiet The. first
Japanese fair under tho direction VI the
will take place ct the sacred City Of Koto April TO-
and will last 80 days Foreigners allowed to visit 1t
and the suburbs period Of ca days. enabling them to
show their manufactures. This s considered the virtual
abandonment OF their exclusive policy and one OF the re-
sults from the visit of Iwakura to America. The recep
ton Of the Of the hearty welcome given the Japan
Embassy In California by all parties there Is highly
appreciated by natives and Foreigners alike. Several
severe earthquakes have occurred In japan recently
Gen. Williams and 40 Japanese students leave Tor
America to-day; among the latter some near relatives
Of the MikadO. $500
merchants granted facilities and
licenses for business Van Reeds Rice Exchange at fedo
is still debarred from the privileges This action VI
the Government toward foreigners creates much com
mcnt. For just the expOrts were lC
900 pounds lcss than for the same time last year
Two Japanese men-Ofwa leave here April for Eu'
rope Suez Canal to meet the Embassy returning via
New-York and San francisco. Great fears are enter
taned YedO OF tho loss OF tho japanese steamer Kin
sic Maru, formerly the American steamer IaKiang,
which left YcdO !or kODc JAN and mas not since been
heard from.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-04-19
rEIEGRAPHIC NOTES.

1.-The Nova Scotia Legislature was prOrogued,
-. The steamship Montgomery got Oft the Oyster
Beds, Savannah, without iEsy'
A,:;,:: ,s Us so,s sues damage property.
The first Of the wooden trusses, $50 feet high
70 support The roof Of Coliseum. was raised yesterday
The stock market excitement in San Ffancisco
rspIGty.
Seven schOOners arrived at Halifax on Wednes'
vh the Of thu steamer Dacian Tos geo "eN
sOIi st auction yesterday, and brought gosd Ssics&
...A terrible hail-stOrm passed over Normandy,
on Hs Nshvs and I.ress. Rilrosa yssssrN non's The
hsilsoues large and lid Gcss damage 70 CROWNS crops
The West Bend (yis) Democrai gives an account
great fhst In Mlwaukee River Several dana vee sveps
svy rbc damage due to property aog the nvsr
49,. The citizens Of San Francisco, yesterday, up.
pointed " pres tue nlfsad ntersr
liz city aud We possible ~ n:as. y:vess The Central r"
elkc Railroad Company from acquiring Goat Island
IA resolution has been reported in the Maesa'
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Wrbru AID Samuel be placed the National 'slery
and spppi t0V thrr~o be Zen h"sr "a"
b., beer def aled 10 ,be Massachusetts scrstc
The hotel now building In Saratoga, for Brcs;
lin Ia ser Grey ie.le N1fcrt, VT cot be tr~h
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of A. k<vA. srd 80. Ns;S 'crrfI. Beg b. The
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