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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1880-10-22
Passumpsic Railroad 4, 1880.
st. Johnsbury Church Directory.

AdUent-Paddock Village. Sabbath Services at
1890 a. m. las and $50 p IN. Sabbath School 12
m. Prayer Meetings at 7:3O p. m. Sunday, Tuesday
and Friday evenings.
Bdptist-Railroad Street Corner Maple Rev
e. L. Sandford, Pastor. Preaching 1880 A. NJ. s.
School u NJ. Prayer meeting $50. Prayer meet
ing Wednesday evening at 7:3O.
Free Bagtist-Main Street. Corner Prospect
Rev. c. S. Frost, Pastor. Residence at Mrs. John
g. Chubb's Spring St. Sabbath services, 1890 a.
M, and $50 P. NJ. Sabbath School at 70 M. Prayer
meeting Wednesday evening at 7:3O
Church of the Messidh-( (Unversalist) Eastern
avenue. corner Cherry street. Rev. B. NJ. Tillot
son. Pastor. Sabbath services at las P. NJ
Sabbath School at 10 NJ Wednesday evening meet
ing at 7:3O.
Methodist-Central street Rev. E. S. Locke,
Pastor Residence head of Summer street. Sab
bath services at 1890 M, and $3.50 NJ. Sabbath
School at 10 NJ. Wednesday evening meeting at
7:30.
North CongregationaE-AIain street. corner of
Church. Rev. Henry W. Jones, Pastor. Sabbath
services at 1890 A. M, and $50 P. N. Sabbath
School at las P. NJ Wednesday evening meeting
at 7:30
South Congregational-Main street Rev Ed
ward L. Fairbanks. Pastor. Sabbath services at
1890 A. NJ, and $50 P. M. Sabbath School 12
Wednesday evening meeting at 7:30
PreSbyterian Church-Rev. W. r. Laird pas
tor; Services at Presbyterian Hall, every Sab
Prayer meeting 6:sO. Bible reading Wednesday
evening 1890
st. AndreD's-(Episcopal, Main street. Rev.
N. F. Putnam, Rector. Services on Sundays at
1890 a. m, and p. m. Holy days and Fridays at
a. m. Wednesdays at 1880 p. M. Sunday School,
at $3.50 p.
BOissonnault. Parish Priest Mass and 10 a /;
Vespers and Benediction at 3 p. IN. On the
second Sunday of the month, service at $3.50 a M,
and p. m. At Lyndonville same day at 1890 a. m.
G. A, Browns Building, Main Street, Sunday
mornings at $50, Monday evenings at 7:30.
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st. Johnsbury Post Office.

ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAILS.
Boston and intermediate offices. Arrive 4:4O p
m. Close $3.50 IN.
Boston through mail. Arrive pit a m. Close
500 m.
New York and the West. Arrive PIT m and
1906 and 4:40 p m. Close $50 IN and 500 m.
Newport and the North. Arrive 1O:15 m.
Close 400 m.
Portland and the East Arrive 800 p m. Close
$50 IN.
Swanton and intermediate offices. Arrive 10:15
a m. Close 400 pm.
Waterford Arrive $40 m. Close 400 M
North .Danville. Arrive $50 Close 1880
West Concord and East st. Johnsbury. Arrive
10:15 a m. Clgse 4: pm.
CHAS.P CARPENTER. Cd. P. NJ.
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TrareIers' Gnide.
st. Johnsbury & Lake Champ1ain Railroad.
October 4, 1880.
TRAINS MOVING EAST

MAIL-Leaves Swanton 500 a. m, Cambridge
Junction III Hardwick S24 East Hardwick $50
Greensboro SAG Walden 9.l2, Danville gas St
Johnsbury arrive IL. 10 leave 10.4O East St. Johns
bury 1O.5i West Concord 11.04 Miles Pond IL 2I
East Concord 11.33, arrives at Lunenburg 11.45
Portland at 5.57 p. m.
EXPRESS-Leaves Swanton 5.35 D. M, Cam
bridge junction 702, Hardwick s.25 East Hard
wick s.3s, Greensboro SAC Walden 9.1O Danville
9.29, arrive ST. Johnsbury 1000 p m.
MIXED-& Johns6ury to Lunenburg-Leaves
St JOhnsbury 4.46 p. m, Z. st. Johnsbury sos W.
Concord Us, Miles Pond 05, Z. Concord 622 ar
rive Lunenburg Gas p.
TRAINS MOVING WEST.
MAIL-Leaves Portland s25 a. m. Lunenburg
LBS, p. m, East Concord 1.47 Miles Pond 1.56,
West Concord 2.17, East st. Johnsbury 22s arrive
st. Johnsbury 2.40, leases 445 Danville $50, Wal
den 5.44, Greensboro COS, East Hardwick GIG,
Hardwick 6.2s, Cambridge Junction 7.4s, arrives
at Swanton at 9.10 p.
EXPRESS-Leaves st. Johnsbury $50 a. m,
Danville 721 Walden 7.42, Greensboro Sos T.
Hardwick s13 Hardwick s25 Cambridge
Junction 9.34, Maquam Bay Ills a. m.
MIXED-Lunenburg to ST. Johnsb.s7y--Leaves
Lunenburg $50 q. M, E. Concord $50 Miles Pond
7:Os, West Concord 745 E. st. Johnsbury sos, ar
rive st. JOhnsbury $50 a. m.
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! Have GOT THE MONEY To Do II 4!

buy of first class firms and buy with cash at
the Bottom Prices, and can sell lower than the
lowest.
Still at the Old Stand,
Second Block South of Court House Main Street
H C. MOORE
IS. A New Haven Phaeton, which has been
used a little, which cost $3.50 will be cold at a
great sacrifice. f-e.
ST. Johnsbury, Jul IA. s' If
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T HARN EssEs.

Double and Single, Nickle and Rubber; the largest
assortment in the state and better Harness by
Five Dollars than can be sold by any Manufactur-
er in Vermont. Every Harness warranted hand
made and Oak Leather. will here say that it has
been said by Carriage Builders in this section and
surroundings that my warrant is not good; that
am not a manufacturer. Every Carriage sold is
represented just what it is, and every Carriage
sold and warranted will be backed to the letter. and
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East ST. uOhnShurY.

Oongregational.-Rev. F. B. Phelps, Pastor
Sunday services at 1915 a. m. and $50 p. Sab
bath school at 12.00. Wednesday evening meeting
at $50; Experience and Enquiry meeting at par
sonage Friday evening at $50
Methodist.-Rev. j. Morse, Pastor. Sunday
services at 1.30 D. m.
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st. Johnsbury AthenRum.

Library and Reading Room,-Free to all. Open
from A. NJ. to II NJ; from to P. NJ and from
to 8 12 Saturday evenings.
Art GGllery-Open Tuesdays and Fridays.
W. w. THAYER Librarian.
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ST. c5uhnsburg Galedunialr.
c. M. STONE & CO.,
PUBLISHERS.
Opposite the Atheneum, st. JOhnsbury, VT.

TERMS OF THE CALIFORNIAN:
After January /, $780, in Advanced
One year-in Caledonia Co. SI.75
Six months, do do 80
One year out of this county LOO
Six months do do LOO
For convenience in remitting subscribers
in this county will be credited SO weeks for zoo
Twenty-nine weeks for LOU
Subscribers out of this county will be cred
C,Iar,,,Doan ~ an IN ssry;ca NOR veor LOO
Remit by Post Office order, otherwise at subscri-
ber's risk.
Each Subscriber will find on his paper in con-
nection with his name, the date to Which he has
maid No other receipt is necessary.
,Job Printing of all kinds done at living prices.
w;tb NJ and modern machinery and skillful work
,man nearly all kinds of Job Printing be done
as we'll and cheap as in the cities.
Legal Blanks, Card and Paper stock constantly
on hand.
Rates of Advertising.
One square Q2 lines one inch space) one week $10O
Each continuance. -25
Half square (6 lines) one week IS
Each contin uance- is
One 50 uare Zone inch of spacel per year 100
Rus Cards per year leach line). e).--.--.----1.00
Liberals ms Estrays, etc. 1.25
Special Notices, per square, one week .25
Each continuance 30
Special rates to business advertisers by the year
Advertisements illustrated aoih Cuts tlOenty-
fue per cent ddUdnce scale rates No o6jeeOnd-
DIE advertisements received and nothing but legitimate
business advertising solicited.
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telegraph Office.

Western Union and Vt. International-in Post
Office, Main st. Open from a. m, to p. IN. Sun
days, to 10 a. m. to p. m. Night messages at
The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1880-04-22

tonne; J. M. Hemmenway, of Franklin,
and X. q. Mehlen, Of Henry. The con.
vention was opened with prayer by Rev.
ID. Il. Lucas. Mr.. Potter, ON taking the
chair, returned thanks for the honor and
briefly compared the two political parties
Of to-day, and struck the balance ia favor
of the republican party as having served
the country best. or the prospective
presidential candidates, he said he was
ready 10 support the selection of the
national convention, but his first choice
was for Blaine, at the announcement of
whose name the whole convention sprang
to their feet with cheers and tiger. The
committees on credentials, permanent
organization, and resolutions were Sc
lected. The convention then took q
recess until afternoon. The conyen.
ton reassembled at two O'Clock this af-
ternOon, }. w. Chapman, pronounced
Grant man, was made chairman as an in
dicatlon of party harmony, and made
fellC1tOus speech as Grant man, presid.
ing over a Blaine convention Eight
hundred and seventy eight delegs gstes
were reported present. The committee
on resolutions, headed by ex-Sen ator
Harlan, reported resolution ind0rsing
Blaine as the choice of Iowa, and in
structing the delegation TO vote for him
as unit and use all honorable means
for his nomination. The resolution was
adopted by to !. The names of the
delegates TO Chicago selected were as
follows:
Fret dsir jct-Buuell. Of Washington, and
HuIie,. of Wapello. SecGnd-Thompson. Of
scott, and Carr, of Cedar Thifd-sturgess. of
fayette. snd Bsssett, OF Delaware: fourth
hun and Butter; Fifth Haines, Of Poweshiek,
ana Upton. OF Linn, Sixih-iTeenlee, of n ah-
On, and Woodin. of KeOkuk. seyenth-Ruu.
aels. Of Polk and Mckee. of Warren. Eighth
Le"eiien, OF Page, and Sharpe, OF Cass Niuth-
Lueas, OF Story, and HarEness, of Hunb0
The convention then voted On dele
gates at large. J. S. CIarksoD, of Des
Moines; s, NJ. Clark, of Keokuk; ID. b.
Henderson, of Dubuque; and Geo. ID.
Perkins, of Sioux City, were chosen.
The Blaine delegates received 72534
votes against 1ls4 votes for the Grant
delegates. The utmost harmony pre-.
vailed
The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1880-04-22
Advice to Young Mem.
Burlington Haws eye.

Cultivate self-control until it heconee
natural TO you. SeH-repressien isn't
seH-controi, One time / knew one of
these men who are accustomed to SELF.
repression. He was a quiet seh,spoken
man, with the most ungoyernai,le TEN,
per that ever tore human passion INTO
rags. But he rarely showed II. One
day IN the autumn he WAS trying ito
make q joint of six-inch stovepipe fit
into the end OF q five snd one4af nch
length. And during the struggle he
smote his thumb, about midway be-
tween the nail and the joint, with .
road backed hammer. He arose with
q sad, sweet smile, laid the hammer
down softly on the carpet, changed the
lengths Of pipe, fitted thenn and put the
pipe up, and never said VOID. But
he was pale, and there Was q glowing
light in his eyes. Aud the next day,
absut three o'clock in the afternoon,
that man walked out Of town, up B. q
M. grade, and stood in the woods and
tOamed at the mouth aHd howied and
rsyed about stoyepipes ard people who
made them until he frightened 9 thirty
two-ton engine of the track. Self-re-
preston isn't self. control, my son.
The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1880-04-22
A Murderer's Toy.


Haynes, the Rockland (Me.) murder
er, has recently made toy house after
the French style. 1t is about four feet
high, by two deep and four long; is az
nicely built as tine best mansion, with
slate roof and fancy chimneys; has
two stories, the lower one being devoted
to q kitchen and q dining-baE, the up
per story to a drawing room and bed
chamber. The floor of the dining.halI
is inlaid witt. cherry and mahogany,
one thousand and twenty pieces Of
wood being used in laying ii: the
kitchen is also inlaid, but less expeps-
lively. The furnishings are somewhat
regal for . small parsonage. They
consist OF the usual kitchen parapher-
malta, including hardwood tables with
drawers III them, roller for long towel,
dishes, ever to an old lady with specs,
who eyes the visitor very suspniously.
La the dining-room or hall large chan
delie1 pends above black walnut table
On which rests handsome tfe-dtss set,
made OF wood, painted blue. A side
board stands at the back of the room
merely as an ornament. The sets ip
the drawing-roon and chamber are
perfect maryels OF mechanical skill
and Yankee ingenuity. The foors
are tastefully carpeted. A. marble fire.
place is in the drawing-room, and in
rack at its side stand the shovel and
toDgs all ready to poke up the fire"
which merrily burns behind the CRATE.
The chairs are as nicely made and up
holstered as though they bad been in
tended for the president of the United
States, The walls and windows Of the
room are well adorned, and the house
us whole is a complete gem.
The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1880-04-22
FOREIGN.

q DISPATCH from Constantinople, of
April 18th, reports That great floods have
occurred in the neighborhood Of 1smid.
Adabagar has been submerged, and the
people are in great distress
The defeat of Kettle. Parnell's candi-
date in the county of Cork at the cleo
ton on the 10Th, is regarded as hard
blow Oh Parnell. The cause of the de-
feat is attributed 10 the influence of the
Catholic clergy.
q DUBLIN press dispatch of April 18th
says that one of the results of the change
in government to he regretted by all is
the retirement from the field of charity
of the Duchess oil Marlborough field
in which she has labored faithfully for
many months.
a LONDON dispatch of April 18th says
that among various suggestions made,
one has N 1 with considerable favor in
important quarters, viz: That Gladstone
;,lee.a .--. - the honse of lords and -.
The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1880-04-22

IHE most sentimental married man
IN America hyesin one uf the Western
towns Of 0tSego county, New York.
One cold winte- night in 1881 TINS man,
RON 1ich farmer, was sitting by q
bright, warm FIRE that burned in an old
fashioned open fireplace. Not un-
mindful of.the spirit of Pope's lines,
There swing 10 goose 90 grs5 but, coon OF ..aie
She hnsis some honest gsn5er f,- mate,
the hired girl aiso took seat by the
fire The master of the house Was des.
perstely ia love with the hired girl, and
when she remarked that the fire was q
cheery one he replied that it should
burn for her Is long as she lived. the
tse were married and the husband has
ke.'t his word. the fire in that old
fireplace nas continued 10 burn without
inbsrmission for forty-seyen Year,. The
oic couples children are grown. but
Inc eccentric nusIanu e.,5 s. :
sfaail neyerga out. -v.fms a.
The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1880-04-22
GENERAL NOTES.

TILE Maine democratic state central
committee met On the 18th, aud decided
to hclQ the state convention in Bangor
On June LIST.
REPoRTs from Indiana, Ohio aud Ken
tacky, up to the l4tn inst, are to the ef-
feet tha, the peach crop has been con-
slderaoly injured by the recent frosts.
IMMIGRATION continues to increase.
Some 1000 persons OF the immigrant
class arrived at Castle Garden on the
18th inst, among them being 200 Fin
landers.
GEN, MILES reports the numb of
Sioux Indians desirous of surrendering
10 the government TO he very few. The
last batch gave themselves up on the 18th
inst. and were treated as prisoners of
war.
CHINESE troops have occupied Macao,
a dependency of Portugal. Russia will
unite with that country in eXpelling
them If they refuse TO leave when asked
to do SO, says news of 18th.
The Swedish parliament rejected the
government army bill, and the ministry
has resigned in consequence. The
king, on the 15tn inst, intrusted Count
Anvil with the duty of forming another
cabinet.
PRESIDENT DIAZ, at the opening of the
Mexican con gress, referred in high terms
to the United States, and hoped for long
continued peace between the two repub-
lies, says dispatch of the 14th inst.
THE Western Nail Association had
meeting at PIttsburg, on the 14th inst,
and agreed, unanimously, TO further
suspension Of two weeks after discussing
the advisibility of reducing prices, it
was decided to maintain the present
rates.
OWING to dissatisfaction among some
employees on the Vulcan Steel works in
ST, Louis regarding wagcs,that company
closed part of tine works on the 10Th inst,
but will start them again soon under
new schedule prices.
THE Baltimore and Ohio railroad
company declaIed diyident on the
10th inst, Of per cent on its main
cent. on It's Washington branch for the
same time.
TIE first woman in Albany, N u, 10
vote, under the law, says dispatch of
the l4th inst, for school board. was Kate
Stoneman, secretary of the Albany wo-
mars suffrage society, member Of the
faculty of the state normal school, and
sister of General Stoneman.
| From the 4th TO the 14th inst $500
persons left Bremen for England and the
United States The cmigranis come
from all parts OF Germany and inclndc
many skilled workmen. This decided
increase of emigration is evidently con-
nected with the new army bill and en-
tails very serious loss npon the coun-
/ try.
/ A. MILWAUKEE, dispatch of April 14th
states, that w. W. Coleman of the Her
ali, has filed the papers in suit against
w. L. Cramer of the Ereatng Wisconsin
for damage on account of certain things
published during the municipal cam
pagin. The Claim is for 8 q 1s,ssSss
The FIRST vacanre IS the newly Iy-elecied
parliament es.s dispatch of the 10th
| instt 4 caused by tue death of Lord
i.z1atsEc's father. The son goes to tGs'
The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1880-04-22

AT q recent n meeting Of the Southern
Historical Society In louisiana, an
apron made In the semblance Of a con
federate flag was shown and It's history
told. In the spring of 1863 the Eleventh
Virginia Cavalry passed through Hag-
erstown, weary, discouraged and pur-
sued by FRderal troops A young girl
stood II q doorway, wearing TINS apron.
The soldiers cheered enthusiastically
and the colonel asked her to give him
3 piece OF 1t for q memento. "You
may have Ii all" she said, and If WAS
carried with the regimental eolors into
battle on the following day. The
youthful soldier vino bore it Was mortal
y wounded al Gettysburg, but he saved
the apron from capture by hiding it In
las bosom.
The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1880-04-22
Burdette on Commercial Travellers.

What would / do without 'the boyss,
How often they have been my friends.
! go to a new town. don't know one
hotel from another. don't know
where to go. The man with the SAM
piles gets of at the same station. / fol-
low him without word or tremor. He
calls to the bus driver by name and
orders him to ''get out of this now" rs
soon as we are seated. And when / fol-
low him | am inevitably certain to 90
to the best house there is in the place.
lie shouts al the clerk by name, and
fires joke at the landlord as we 90 in.
tie looks over my shoulder as register
after him, and hands me his card with
8. shout of recognition. He peeps al
the register again and watches the clerk
sssign me to SO. Ninety nothing" he
shouts, who's in 1877 The clerk says
he is saving Is for Judge Dryssdust.
well, he be blowed," says my CHEEKY
friend, 'giye him the attic and put this
gentleman in 15," and if the clerk hesi-
Lates, he seizes the pen and gives me is
himself, and then he calls the porter,
orders him to carry up my baggage
and put a fire in Is, and then in the
same breath adds, "What time will You
be down to supper, Mr.. Burdetie 7"
And he waits for me, and, seeing that |
am stranger in the town, he secs that
| am cared for, and that the walters do
not neglect me; he tells me about the
town, the people, and the business. He
is breezy, CHEEKY, sociable, full of new
stories, always goed-natnred; he frisks
with cigars and oyeIfows with Nthous.
and-miIe tickets; he knows sll the best
rooms in all the hotels; he always has
key for the carsea,ts, and turns seat
for himself and his friends without
troubling the brakeman, but he will
ride on the wood-box or stand out.
side to accommodate lady, or ae will
give his seat TO an old man. i know
him pretty well. For three years I
have been travelling with him, from
Colorado to Maine, and have seen the
worst and the best Of him. and j know
the best far outweighs the worst. /
could hardly get along without MIN, and
| am glad he is numerous.
The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1880-04-22
PostOlliee Salaries ia France.
New York Times.

Few things are more striking than the
relative meagreness Of the, salaries
which, In France, are adequate to in
sure a postal service quite us prompt
and more trustworty than our own. II
is true that the postmaster general re-
ceiyes 1000 . year, and thas his four
chief ASSISTANTS get from $2500 70
q, 900. Chiefs Of bureaus, on the other
hand, are deemed well paid with an
annual stipend Of 4900 to u 500. ard
the clerks employed in the central ac-
minlstfation are glad TO obtai,a 1870 TO
1900 . yeas. The chuaf postmastNz a
Paris is content vito . salAry Of 1900,
the provincial postmasters axe setiatied
with stipends ranged from 81 800 in the
largest cities, like MArseilies e.r 1yons,
to&l60 in the large towns. 80 much
for the moderate sums which axe held
TO fully remunerate the highsr glasses
lot functi0naries, to whom the tArm
'sagents" is exclusively applied. The
pay assigned 70 sab-agentsi g. III oourse,
much lower. Ine wsgA Of nail,route
messengers. for instance. range from
f26Oto 1850 a year; those q ltaE-cag-
rieTs, IN cities, from 80 OtoA16Q. ~ ks-
gazds post,nssters, It should bel I'D inet
Anaddit;on Is praGsicnlH Msasse 10 the
salaries above nAl1a1s Qullg - the
SPECULATION whic1i - ~ 1ll6p 10 slixe
lin the building uhege thar a. ic1s NE
situated, and ~ which The GENT s. psi1
by the government.
The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1880-04-22

AT Bridgsrllls about onehaf the
peach tnds have been killed by the
FROST at FELTON, the cold snsp did con-
siderable damage; at Port Penn the
growers say That the blossoms fully out
We're al Destroyed, and at Odessa, where
the trees are il full bloom, the growers
are desp0nsnt. The general opinion
in the Peninsula appears to be, how
ever, that the dryness Of the air pre-
served the buds from serious injury.
The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1880-04-22

.'GooD-sEE, peaches" says the Della
ware Inqzirer, adding that last week
frost played sad havoc among the buds.
Trees were examined with the following
result: OF 20 buds from the Troih
tree al hui one were dead; Of Is Of the
York variety not live bud could be
found, while but out Of 50 buds from
the Hais's tree We're alive. The Bart
lett and Vicar pear buds have alsO been
killed to 8 large extent, and some Ilnds
OF growing vegetables have likewise
been injured.