St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1876-09-29

| Shorld not care to repeat that trip
tn-day. Each of those $500 holes holds
its share of the twenty odd tons of dy-
Mantle slowed away in that old reef.
and any sudden jar might bring on a
explosion. A. all this filling
ho, to Ice done 10y hand the perils of
The, Norkmtu who handled that vast
mass of the trcachcrou> stuff may he
better imagined than described. The
work has been accomplished. however.
and il now only remains to flood the
mines for the purpose of deadening the
explosion. Then. at the proper mo
mcn1-W hich. if nothing unforeseen oc-
ours will be at the moment OF high tide.
or 30 T. NJ. on sunday the ~ the
kew ot an electric battery will bt touch
ed some quarter Of Il mile from the
reef and in one second the grand eN-
pertinent will have been tried. If sue
rtS>tul the whole obstruction Will have
crumhl,d and fallen i'll upon itself. II
otherwise, no ont. can tell what shape
the. failure will take If We of Gotham
ar, spared To tell the tale, You shall
have the particulars OF the result next
week
PHILADELPHIA. sept. %.
The Empire State has spread herself
at the Exhibition this week to her own
great glory and the considerable em"l-
umcnt of the Centennial treasury. The
New York day. which WAS Thu SHAY
was the greatest success thus far. hoti
IN point of numher> and in enthusiasm
Thu, preceding day had Witnessed I'M
usual activity III arrivals from out a
town and the turn~tIlc> tuI the tlrS
time since the opening day were called
on to register over lW.Wn pay my visit
ur> The clu-t ct thI> WIS Ian TtlN the
influx that the coming festivities al
tractrd. Joined Ia the reported presence
at Government Building Of Prt>ldtu
Grant. That tumcti"mary Was imdee'
Oh the. grounds ton Il short time IN ti'
morning. hut moved about :" qui"tli a
Ia Lee recognized 10y few.
Ou Thursday morning the Iu>h com
meurt.d early and continued late. July
l2J. 900 having visited the Exposition
at th, closing h"uI. Tine laIgr>' mum
bel" SAYS the Tribune with pard"nahi'
pride. THAT ever Visited an lutc1na
tInnal Exhibition ~ one day. HN n""l
th, crowd about th, New \ uIk build
uIu Wa- broad and dcn>c. and at ON
"'cInck C"Nrru"r lildcu drove uP ann
great cheering. and taking hi place III
side. Va> subjected to the pump landl
OPERATION tor an houI when. seeing IN
manifest imp">>IhilltN of "cttIn@th"u"I
with tht. crowd on that basis. the door
N,.I,. closed and GoN. llldcu Wa> ln
duccd To- addressed the multitude tI"n
rht balcony. \ special tcd1ur, "t III
du, Wa th, presence OF "a battalion "
GOu nt the New York police Special
imported I" assist th, Centennial >quI
30 uIt.>rll iug order. aud /" add tone
tu the occasion. The >crmc MAS - Ncl
brass button, one. and evil doors ""i
duunrl,.>> completely "NtriWrd 10y tnl
manifestation nt the malt >t\ ii the lI'
ion Il" disturbance "t any KIND Wa r'
ported.
The Exposition l. now II tho h"l-h
81 IL >ucc,.>~. and - centennial tiaNr.
= getting T." h,- something >tupcud"u
Ih, P,nn~> lNuuia Railroad alone cal
led ">,.' "a million pa~>ru%r-> "u TIA.
account in August and TIN month Nj
. do Nu>rl> more. The, other roads lrl'
m4 int" Philadelphia though "i r"ul>
much smaller. al, doing - Pr"p"ltI"I
at, business. The demands upon h
. Prun> lNaui.i. although unprecedented
. N glttt. az met FULLY and 100 thv mo-
ORDERLY uG.uucl With almost rNcl
piece. of rolling stock il u~, and "a cuI
slant stream ui Iralu> running. - cII"'
nous thai ihtN hdNt L. bc hauled
sections. ,NrrN thing goes Ike rl"rt
, work. Ou, passenger tram AMY eel ia
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