St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-01-16

tried at the next term of the superior
court of Litchfield county. Conn, which
meets January 23.
The st. Louis people are quite sure
that trains will commence running
across the Mississippi river on their
new bridge by the LIST of April.
\ heretofore harmless and attractive
Indian maiden in san Francisco has
been transformed from il Squaw INTO a
Squawler She is singing III opera.
1t has been discovered that Il $1,000
bond of the l.. V. X. r., WAS among the
spoils obtained by the burglars who
opcrated in Mr.. Weeds store i'll Shell
don.
1t is now stated that s20,00O will be
the entire value of the invoices i'll dis
pute in the case of Jordan, Marsh n Co.,
Boston. charged with evading the rev
enue laws.
a Dorchester farmer was blowing for
his spring rop,Friday and down laun-
ton way they are blowing, picking pan
sizes in the garden and sitting on the
verandahs, evenings.
They tell of citizen of Dubuque. Ia.
who. after paving Il policeman three
dollars Il night for six weeks to watch
his wife. discovered that his wife had
all along been paying the same man
four dollars night to watch her nus
band.
Harvey ID. Parker of the Parker
House. Boston. from whose bar the state
conStableS took some liquor. last week.
was arraigned in the municipal court,
Saturday. and. us that court had no jul
risdiction in .'SecOnd otfcnSe cases he
WAS held in 500 for trial by the supc
rior court.
The COWS of the Smith sisters of elias
teuhuTy. Conn. who refused to pay tax
e. because they could not vote. have
been sold ut auction to pay said taxes.
and Abby Smith has written a letter to
the Springfield Rcp"bijcon. in which the
transaction is set forth in Il manner not
very hattrrin9 to the Strrncr sex OF
Glastonbury.
Charles Myers of Boston died. Friday
from the effects of breathing the fumes
of >ulphulic acid set 10y the bursting of
one of the "carhol> ola Babcock cNtin-
gui>hcr. which he WAS using at fire.
\ congestion and bleeding of the lungs
mrnt. and. after death. the body turned
green mccr>sitaring an immediate buIi-
al.
The Chicago IntcI-Dcean in>imnat..s
that the Democratic party ''can thUn-
dcl louder. rave more frighttulN. pro-
test more cneIgcticaill threaten more
tremendously. and do les, active fight
ing than amy organization in the
known world" Although the Inter
Ocean is published in Chicago. there i
Il strong probability that it, statement.
a. above. is III strict accordance with
facts
1t i probable that Portland will lose
the Allan line of steamers. of which il Is
the winter port. and the export freight of
the Grand Trunk railroad The Allan~
and thcGIrand Trunk have quarrcled and
both will have Ia torsakc Portland for Il
foreign export business. The Montreal
hrcad->tuff> interest f;tNurS Boston ;is Il
winter p"rr. and with the inducrmrnt
of good rates from the Vermont Central
will give that line Il great freight.
County treasurer- are panninc out
very we'll a. dcf;IultcIs. this wear. Geo.
:. Smith. treasurer of Leavenw0rth
county. Kan. however. gets ahead of
most of them. his dttalcation amount
ing to S7O.UUO. A. to James \. BRYAN
pt Jackson county. Ia. the grand Jury
think that he got only S1I .OOO. but his
h"nd~men are beginning to make them
selves prunilcS> lay assigning THEN prop
iltN I" mean and dear friends EN-Citl