St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-09-06

1t is said that the Marquis of LOrne.
very soon after he reaches Canada, will
make trip through the United States,
making a stay of several days in each
of the large cities.
A biblical curiosity in the English
section at the Paris Exhibition, which
attracts crowds, is the model of the
Tabernacle lis it existed during the
wandering of the Israelites in the desert.
The exterior and interior of the taber
nacle are faithfully constructed accord
ing to the details given in the Old Tesa-
ment.
Matt Carpenter got 81, 900 from the
Detroit liquor dealers to study up the
cOnstitutionality of the Michigan liquor
law. He sent his opinion last week
1t was very brief and to the effect
''You can't break the law"
Mary Burke of Boston, aged Is, was
fatally burned on Sunday, while light
ing fire with kerosene, and her father
was badly scorched in trying to save
her.
At many places in Boston trade dol
lars are refused at moIe than 80 cents.
as not legal tender, but State street
brokers, who know the real value of the
coins, pay 90 cents on Il dollar for all
they can get and will not sell for less
than 80 cents.
There was another frightful nitro
glycerine explosion at Negaunee, Mich.
Thursday, by which three men wee
blown to pieces, while fourth was
landed on shelving rock almost unln-
jured. The killed are Andrew Sullivan,
Stephen Day and Stephen Realms, all
married. The cause of the explosion
is unknown.
1t is estimated by good authorities
that Kearneyism has cost San Frames
co $lO,000,O00 the last year by the de-
cline of property values and the WITH
drawal of capital. BuileIism will cost
massachusetts, ten times lis much TIT Is
not defeated. The difference between
the two ''isms" is only one of terms
The Howard association, which Is 50
nobly doing its best to alleviate tl.c
misery of the yellow fever scouIge,
an organization which was formed Il.
New Orleans during the prevalence "
the same plague in 1853. Ii TOOK It's
name from the famous English plIliln-
thropist, John Howard, and 1t is 50,
clety permanently established 4" pIoJI
vide nurses, medical treatment a"u
provisions for sufferers by yellow rev
Ell. 1t has spread to all places liable ~
its terrible visitatiOns. Like the Sls'e'S
of Mercy, its members sink individual
ity in the name of the assOciatI0n' an"
they are whole soulcd men, pledged I"
stand shoulder to shoulder in der"''p5
their own time and means and the CO"
tributions of the charitable to relieNi%7
those whom panis stricken comlh""
ty hastens to desert.
1.-THE wOrkingmen shall rule the I'd"
tom" "elect workingmen to once,
ETC., are the campaign cries OF Tue 9r Er
Dor Greenback party. Yet in the pt for
Vermont District they are running ~
Congress a man who got rich by 'h "a a.
my contract-'Barley Bradlow" is sIr
chairman of the meeting laughaoH;
his name, while t'l,"
for Governor and LIe"'e"
ant Governor in the same state a."
both bloated bOndholders. The cilI. !he
of absurdity will be reached wne" -; IN
labor party accept as its nominees -
this State, man who is worth w"
and who took the mohstIV"J
fee of $4,000 from the money VoV VOL
to and belonging to poor sailors ,.; %"
sailors widows. A healthy WorA'"7
man he is.-Springteld Un'o"'