St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-06-21

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keep the feed down! This is pretty
large story, but true one. The COO
weather and abundant feed of the pas
few weeks has been very favorable fol-
butter making, this article being of ex
cellent quality and reasonable price.
Caledonia County Court.
Hon. IONA. Ross, Presiding Judge.
Hon. JoNA. r. DARLING, Associate
Hon. HENRY PERLEY, Judges.
A. E. RANKIN, Clerk.
CHARLES F. WEEKS, Sheriff.
CHARLES ii. DAVIS, States Atty.
No. 80. VIM. Darts rs Daniel Good
rich. Action to recover the amount o
"A check drawn by James Lynde on the
Howard National Bank of Boston fol
Sl64.3S, and endorsed 10y deft. to plff
Check was drawn Nov. |, 1870, and the
drawer had funds in bank till Jan. ~
ISL. The deft. says that the pltf. was
guilty OF negligence i'll keeping the
check till Feb. /, 1871, before which
time the drawer failed. PHI. says that
when he took the check he told def
that he should keep check till he want
eel to send money to Boston, and that
he did not want to send money till Feb
/, ISL. Verdict for pltf. SI7G.43
Hathaway and Powers for pltf. b. \
Davis and Lamson for delft.
No. 100. Robert Parker rs Hilbert Carr
Action on the case for deceit in the sale
of Il sled which delft. represented was his
when i'll fact the sled was the property
of dett.'s father. The deft. and pltf
had told different stories about the SLED
both i'll and out of court. Verdict tul
def. {. ii. Davis and Lamson for pltf
j. ID. StOddard and Brown for deft
No.II5. Heien d. Harrey rs JOSEPH
&. Whether. Action for assault AM
battery. PHI. claimed that the def
took hold of her To kiss her Deft. say.
that it was true that he put his hand
upon her arm but i'll Il joking way, ant
that he purposed no insult Verdict
for plti. for one cent. b. n. Davis fol
pltt. Lamson and Dickey Il Smith fol
delft.
No. l20. John Carrier by his ner
.triend rs Loren dyer. The pltf. WORKED
for deft. and brought this action to re-
cover the value of the service rendered
Deft. opposed the claim on the grouno
that the boy had not fulfilled his con
tract. Verdict for pltf. S40.42. Burke,
and Belden & May for pltf. Mont
gomery for dett.
No. l22. BOneH If GdmmeH ~
Norris If. Brock. Trespass for break
ing and entering the shop of pltfs. anc
carrying away the goods. etc. of pltts
Dett. Norris owned the shop occupied
10y the pltfs.. the holding being under /;
written lease made between Erastus F
Emerson and delft. \. b. Norris The
lease 10y its terms expired Nov. |, ISL.
subjected to certain conditions. Pltfs
claimed that def. Norris had givel
them leave to remain beyond Nov.
and that they brought themselves with
i'll the conditions of the lease Thi.
defts. denied. On the 18th day of Nov
1871. after Judge Ross had dissolved
the injunction granted by His Honor {;
day or two before the deft. took pos
session of the shop occupied by pltf
under il claim of right. Detts. did IL,
harm to the goods. Verdict for def. t,
recover their costs. Burkes, Lamson
Dickey n Smith for PHI. Belden 4
May. Powers for dett.
No. ia. Henry Z. Smith rs !Sdmue
RUSSELL Trespass and trover for ont
silver watch. The pltf. with two othel
young men in the employ of Z. b
Laird, ESP, were going to West Alba
ny, VT, when they picked up ii hide
that had fallen from butchers cart
This they carried t" West Albany ant
left in the hotel shed with the design o
The dett. and the owner of til,
hide told the pin. that they were hay
ing papers made for him and that they
were after him. Under such threats
the pin. says he gave up his watch t,
deit. until he paid the owner of the hide
-. OO. The pin. soon after refused t,
pay the money and demanded the
watch. The theory of the defence was
that the pin. had stolen the hide. Yer
diet for pin. 80. Belden y May fol
pin. Dickel y Smith for def.
No. l5I. l.. T.. Boneu rs Hdrrt,
FISHER dnd Frdnk DroTn Trcspass
PHI. claims that the delft. Drown beat
and mlslIsed him under the direction oi
Mr.. Fisher. Verdict for pin, $50.
Hardwick.
The people of Hnrdwick are to cele
bIate the coming Fourth of July. an.
noumcing the following program Ring