St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-10-11


looked carefully after the arrange
managed After the viands had
been discussed for an hour, c. NJ.
Wilds of Middlebury. as toast
master, called on Gov. U. A. Wood
bury to respond to the sentiment.
The State" The newly-chosen
executive made pleasant little
speech and was warmly applauded.
{. A. Prouty of Newport responded
eloquently to The Supreme Court"
W. B. c. Stickney of Bethel, to The
Vermont Bar" w. L. Burnapof Bur
lington to Lawyers and the Law"
Judge Lawrence OF Rutland to Our
Clients;' and P K. Gleed of Morris
vile to "Revisers of the Law" Hon.
w. 6. Veazey was unable to be
present, but sent a suitable senti-
ment.
A PLEASURE TRIP.
Today the legislature is enjoying
a pleasure trip, by invitation of
Mayor Van Patten of Burlington
and Capt. Guy Howard of Fort
Ethan Allen, and the courtesy of
IICSlUSul OIullu vi TIC SSulI dI Vet
mont road. They visit and inspect
the fort, going on to Burlington
where they are entertained in fine
shape by the citizens and given
chance to see all the Sights" Some
notes of the trip will be given in our
next letter.
NOTES.
The talk of contest" over any
part of the honors dispensed by the
users of stickers in Caledonia county
on last election day has faded into
thin air. When the joint canvassing
committee performed their duty and
looked over the votes for state Off
GERS, there was discussion of the pc
cnliar condition of things in Caledo
MIA but, so far as we have been able
to CLEAN, there will be no contest
over the election up there, and the
choice indicated by the stickers will
stick.
Gov. Woodbury. has chosen the
members OF his staff, they being James
N. Jenne, of St. Adams, as Surgeon
General, with rank of BrigadierGen
eral; Heman w. Allen, of Burlington,
Inspector of Rifle Practice, with rank
of Colonel ;Aides-de-Camp, with rank
of Colonel, Silas w. Cummings, St.
Adams, George w. Doty, Morrisville,
Robert J. Cofey, Bennington, Ed
mund R. Morse, Proctor, Fred L.
Eaton, Montpelier, Henry w. Hall,
Burlington, Harry B. Chamberlain,
Fairlee; Special Aid-de-Camps, with
rank of Colonel. John J. Warden,
Boston, Albert B. Chandler, New
York city.
Caledonia county is represented on
the senate committees by L. d. Ha
zen on the finance and railroad COM
mittee and c. J. Bell, chairman of
the committee on agriculture.
In the house Representative Clark
is chairman of the joint standing
committees on game and fisheries,
and also on the committee on banks
and ways and means. Mr.. Works
elections; Mr.. Packer of Newark on
federal relations; Mr.. Bridgman of
Hardwick on military affairs and
education; Mr.. Porter of Burke on
claims; Mr.. Wilson of Lyndon on
Mr.. McLaren of Barnet
on highways and bridges; Mr.. Mel
son of Ryegate on agriculture Mr..
Rowe of Peacham on land taxes;
Mr.. Stocker of Danville on the gen
eral committee; Mr.. Stevens of Wal
den on state prison; Mr.. Vance of
Groton on town lines; Mr.. Parker
of Sutton on mileages.
Caledonia county is assured of act
i've representation in the senate.
Messrs. Hazen and Bell are we'll To-
Gated in committee work, and will
bring to their duties wide business
St. Johnsbnry's repre-
sentative also is on three important
and will find abundant
exercise for his business abilities.
J. w. S.