St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-08-06

OHIO WAS visited 10y II severe rain
storm Sunday. causing great damage I"
growing crops, and seriously interrupt
ing travel. Many of the IivcIS over
flowed their MOUNDS. and inundated the
ir"tium lands. In SOME portions oi the
state the drlu"c of rain changed III the
Afternoon to terrific hIil>t"mcs.
The Assistant Treasurer ut New \ "Ik
has been directed 10y tine Secretary "l
the Treasury. /" sell gold durin" the
month of August. ~ follows: II .:iO.O
ON the first and thiId Thursdays each.
aud II 900. 900 on the second and fourth
Thursdays cach Total SJ.WO.OOO.
~ rh, Boston. Concord and Montreal
rNplr>> train bound south. Was pa>>in"
Lake Village. Saturday. it struck a
team containing AlNah Dockham. Al
bert I.as>,.N. aud Il boy named Eddie
PhllbIick. killing HE horse. fatally in
julin" l.;I>SrN. and cutting of one at
Philbrick's legs. while pocklam WAS
slightly injured.
Nh. Alexander II. Eirr'> prospects for
being the next Republican candidate
iur Governor of Massachusetts. ac i'm
proving rapidly. although the ultra
prohibition element j. working hard Ton
Nh. Talbot.
\ lot ton Rev. W. II. II. MunHN'S new
Chmch at Boston. has been secured ON
the cnIncr"i Berkeley street and Colum-
bus avenue. foI SlU.OW. and work upon
the huildimg. which will seat 3Wn per
sous. and cost about SI7j.0O0. will he
gIn in the fall
The public debt statement tor July.
show a decrease of ( .2ol.--7.
\ bottle has been found "m the shore
ui Lake Michigan. containing u card
puIpmting to have been written 10y
Donaldson.
An attempt WAS made t" thraw the
North Conway express tram from the
track h,.tWrcn Conway and North Con
NAY. Thursday evening. Il la" being
placed acIosS the track. but. though
the train wa, moving very rapidly. it
did not leave the track. and, except
badly smashing the front ot the engine.
no damage WIS done. There is no clcw
to ia" perpetrators.
EN-pnliccman C"mklimg. ol New York
has testified hcinlr Legislative com
mittcr. that Michael Ryan. whose
brother WAS Washington Narhan's ser
Want. followed benjamin Nathan from
M"rri>t"wn to New York on the night
this man aS the probable murderer ot
Nathan. WAS treated with great indlf-
ference 10y the police authorities and
WAS received with anger 10y Washing
ton Nathan: and that he was never
called to testify against the prisoner
and does not know what hccane OF
him. superintendent Mailing replies
that Conklimg WAS Il poor officer, and
WAS discharged tn' sleeping on his beat
RNau'> discharge.
The returns from the Kentucky clrc-
tiom are mcagrr. but - far the Demo
cratic maj"Iit, il about the same AZ at
the last election for Governor. in ISL.
Lc>lic'S mnj"Iity then WAS b .l53.
\ bottle has been picked up on the
4 IL,
card dated July III. > \. VI. puIp"rtins
L" Ice written 10y y. :. Grimwood. the
reporter Who accompanied Donaldson
on his last asrcn>inn The card says
I'VE cannot stay up more than an h"u
longer. ~ the gas l. rapidly escaping
The inference is H. has been supposed
all along. the balloon descended
IN the lake.
Ten thousand dollars worth of count
rlfeiterS' tools were captured in Brook
lln. Monday night.
The Arkansas leVres near the Lulisi
ana state line. are in dangeIou,
condition. and another disastrous over
flow j. regarded a. imminent
Henry Ward Beecher and party
arrived at the Twin Mountain House
Tuesday. Nj. Bcecher was receive,
very enthusiastically.
\ very Improbable story comes tlon
New York. to the effect that Donaldson
IL III Michigan. not far from Detroit
alive and well that he wishes to Great,