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. vomWht T1U.GRAPH. . .. VOL. X 1 1 1. T'P 1&4 - VERMONT TELEGRAPH: BRANDON, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30,1841. C5 Subscribers are informed that post master can forward money, in payment for papers, free of expense, to them or the publisher, according to the decision of the Postmaster General,' r - , When subscribers wish to send pay for the Telegraph, what they have to do is, to place their money in the hands of their postmasters and ask them to frank it to the publisher , ; ' it TT.Tr.KhMt zir Explanations For the first time, in almost six years that I have published the .Telegraph, 1 fail to give the readers a whole sheet. The fail ure is occasioned by the sadden death of one of the hands in my printing office, at the close of publication day of last week, and the necessarily attending circumstances. I trust that subscriber will not be dissatis fied. r." ::y,: - Notice of the death will be found in an other place. ; J " : . : : "'-i' Those- who knew him best loved him most, that this will afford a remedy for present There is abundant evidence that the affec- irregularities. Until that "time, friends htion for him in the family, as a ehild and as arid patrons are desired to exercise all pos- a brother, was remarkably strong. A line 1 sible patience. from his mother, written as they were about leaving home as it proves to see their son no more in this life- runs as follows t Sabbath eve. June 6, 1841. Dear John: Ibave been thinking much to day of this: "Ready to depart on the morrow." And now I suppose this is the case with your father and me. But how can I bear to go and not see tou again? We have been writing and sending for you to come home, this long time, and expecting you every day, almost, for a fortnight. uutr alas, you do not come, ana I must say, tare well, for a season perhaps for life but I hope it may not be forever . ... i . -la i hxt dnv. Vance of. Ohio, for h ntns n mrni r.Ri vessel : nuu. in nruyo - : . -- . CI noo r ' T - I J Uroo he nnn niv in. what he said, f I would protect him, and uceu "way g .again back with him.'he would show Greathouseat May, vtlle, has been rejeas gO B,am wa . . , . t 5n innspnnence of an ODinion held bv me where tneir arms wer concea ecu i v" " v- lv " chotcd the tad close to , her. and ac- the Kentucky authont.es, that no jut.s Sia bv Thompson, searched again diction extsts to try the aBinitfto- Seve.Uo.n.nnnicatio, on hand rJf of the slaves, and has obtained a judg ment against Mahan. tor $1600, Amer. Citizen.- Five persons burned-to death. are necessarily postponed GENERAL INTELLIGENCE, ' ' O BIT U A'R Y. I Tt fiPffomes mv rtainf'il duly to write the fourth obituary for members of my own family, in less than two years all the deaths being -sadden, and these four being all the deaths that have been in my family. Two f tfm deceased have been mv own dear CnUarefl" IBB UUB lKUiii "J uiunuiug, he other by croup and two have been ap prentices at printing, beloved by all who From the Bangor Whig. A CHILD LOST IN THE WOODS. A daughter of Mr. David W. Boobar of Ltnneus, in AroostoS county, on the mv th f?od of .h rr morni'Dor 0f the 14th inst. was sent by her and consolation be with you and the rest of our I mother to a neighbor's house, half a mile family in our absence, and grant we may meet j distant, to borrow a little flour for break- again m peace, and at last meet wnere tear and fest . . Tho girl is only 9 years of age, :;hI 'er nartin? never can come, in that sweet world of I . . . 6 i r, J . . P M scnooner. ana i bread lockers, and the ammunition, con sisting of balls and powder in abundance. Being at once satisfied in my own mind of "her piratical character (Mr. Wads worth, of our Legislature, and Dr. Harrison, who were with me, being both On Friday a dwelling house in the village 0i HinaernOOK wasourueuuuwu.. nM occupied bf a colored family. Five of its inmates, two grown persous and three children, perished in the flames. N. Y. Spectator. 1 " t " Fatal Accident. An inquest was convinced also and agreeing with me in opinion) I seized her, took her at once in tow, deprived ner oi me arms anu am munition, and madeall sail for this place: where 1 arrived with all seven of my pris- oners, a lew nours past, and tne prize The prisoners I have in irons hel(j 0"n Saturday afternoon, on the tody m going through the woods, lost her Lnd in prison, besides strongly , guarded nf nL, H.aired 6 vears., who was The following extract from a letter writ-1 t v 11 j auu" 01 subject to your order. - killed under the floor of C. H. Bicknell's ten by myself, at the request of the relatives and friends, to the bereaved parents, on my ' corner of Buffalo !ZT.r On farthei examination, we found new blacksmith shop child. The next day thecomDanv was ?ev?n P3 rnore f h)Snced patois, a and; Tow bndwrthewe? way. homeward from the burial, expresses increased to 60 persons, and searched the bacK andreasi piece or neavy iron ar- valley canal. :YP 4l XiS my views and reelings on the points therein I woods all day wUh no better success. On : - " " uu5 ---- ---- - touchedr the following day. between two and three Kkn,7es ln plentya paper of declaration floor picking up chips, unknown to the He was a precious son an d brother! And I hundred of the settlers assembled early in only 25 cents; in schools copies or more. expense of sustaining such a II Ull.ll I'M., a Those who 7 r tn MW ha WQ- . (... me morning-, ineir neana sweumg wiiu ; - , . P e ., , , I sympathy and all eager to restore the little loved member of my f family, and a much j0 tbe afm3 of its despairing companions in Brandon. I doubt if be had I The -company set out for a thorough an enemy in the world.. But the greatest and a last' search. The child bad been thing to you and to me is yet to be said. It I in the woods three days and three nights, is, that he gave good evidence that he loved and many hearts were sunk in desponden hoimess and pure religion. I must believe cl at the utter hopelessness of finding it . . . ,. . .. . (was the indomitable purpose of each. ana me woria, is ms unspeaxaoie gain. tiif v,0 W orni In ntpr- knew mem tLe one lasen ny apopiexy, ine ueceive this, my dear Brotner and Bister, iaff the forest It was time to think of omer Dy drowning. : las a Daim ior your wounoed nearts. 1 Know I returning, but who could think or doing John B. Walling was drowned, while J this great affliction must cast you down jjso while an innocent child might be wan- KatKin. in Otter Creek, one mile from this but I trust it will not be allowed to 'destroy t derms but a few rods m advance! On of war and no quartera copy of which j workmen above, who were letting down a with two 'of his card I sead you and heavy anvil post through a note tney nad last, though not least, the pirate's, flag ; a Must cut in the floor. The end of the post blue field, with death's head and marrow I struck her on the back of the head, kill bones, in white in the centre. 102 her instantly. I he otner cniid ran My cruise and arrival here has creat- J home to her mother, who flew to the spot ed much excitement among our citizens ; j and found her in that awful situation. and mv prisoners are, consequently,, well 1 Her screams induced the workmen to raise guarded, iou need be under no appre-1 the post, and slie succeeded m extricating nension not one or mem snail escape. With sincere respect, - -Your obedient servant, WM. B. G. TAYLOR, tianA ... nerr.eire that these ttrm ' - " mil. irrij rv 1 ntf nnd will see the imnnrt- . er' the paper a wide circulation. Thu, ' 3 ml" i V luclf venk mnnf. , This h ) n r enih - 'v Arilara ennn H ha anr(iseinl . . N. Southard, 126 Fuli0a J New-York, Anti'SIavery Conyention. " To all friends, as well to the master the slave, who are, in favor of takioi proper measures for abolishing slavery j, our country, in the most satisfactory ia3 ner to all concerned, who are willing assist in demising and carrying into e cution the lest means of accomplishi0 this desirable object, in the most practica ble and expeditious manner, are earnestlj solicited to meet at Clarendon SprCl on Monday the 5th of July next, ailn o'cloek, A. for the purpose of forainj a society to be called the Rutland CW, Anti-Slavery Society. A distinguished gentleman fromahroH 11 i i . JJ .i " will deliver an aaaress on mat occann tee. Rutland, June 24, 1841. Boarding Officer, Balize. " Denis Prieuk, Esq., Distressing E vest. A lelter'to the village, on the evening of the. 23d instant, you. The character of your child to which yo company pushed, still deeper into- the Editor of lhe Vermont Chronicle dated at between sun down and dark, in the 23d 1 1 have already alluded-comes in as a vast ense wiias. ine sun uau riu Royalton, Tune 14, says: meridian and was dipping down toward her lifeless child from its confinement Her feelings can be better imagined than desciihed. Rochester Democrat. Bridge across the Hudson River at Albany. The two large and commo dious ferry boats, , built expressly to run from the foot of Fulton street to Williams- burgh," L. I., were sold at public auction, at the Merchants Exchange Room, on the 10th inst, and were bid off by Isaac New- the west. It seemed vain to look farther, year ot nis age, csome oi me iacis ana i alleviation. You can not sorrow as without circumstances, so far as I can learn them, hope. In the midst, then, of the gushing and stowivanrf hPnvilv those stout hearted i m i l wr i j ' j were as touow ; i ne aeceasea was not a anguish of nature, you are to look up to our men brushed a tear from their cheeks. rwimmer, but had, during the present sea- great and gracious Parent with "gratitude gave all up as lost, and as their hearts son, made some efibrts to learn to swim. and rejoicing for such consolation afforded, seemed to die within them, commenced He went to the water at "this time in com- It is a consolation which I sav 'with confi- their return. The line was stretched to pany with fifteen others, most or all of whom dence and sincerity, I trust you will receive 1 lnclud5 a survey ot the greatest possible were swimmers. There is a spreadina Tock. od cherish: And Wn hav nt nl th . a ur uce, wucic w . .. . - . . . I 1 1 I nnssihlfi fnr n rhiri tn ha rnnrpn prt within .,u.iUB .u.9 .M.vr preciou8 reueciion mai ii is wen wun nim, lhfi limit. f th lin waa nM without i .i . w r ik. ii.... i ... ... . .. i uww. ......ww. wnere mey wem iu. wuh mu. w,us Dul ine attending one, wtucn is not small, dilitrent search. Those at the extremities were in the water, belqw the rock. The or to be lightly esteemed, that his whole I of the line tasked themselves to the utmost . deceased was seen to wade into the water, 1 character ' was unblemished. Lean, my I in examining the woods beyond the lines. on the rock, a part of his depth, and 4 stand J brother and ister upon these considerations, I They had travelled for some time, when, washing himselC It is supposed, from all as Upon an immoveable rock, while the I al ine. tannest point ot vision, tne man on .v. e J v,- kt.;0 tk.t h. .....I f:ffl:.i,'M '; ' i one tiank tnought he saw a bush bend. . , tu - . c ? .He ran with swelling heart He hesit- . n m . . ill. f AMnAi . irt v r r rrv a eidoh nianp I t k Am ani a i ni t ham r 0.. tr ah a i i . w into deep water. on the shore noticed him in the water, and I been done, has been suffered to be done, by head of the little wanderer was seen. He at first suppose! him to be swimming. VA1- J Him whose wisdom and goodness are above rushed forward, and found the little girl though he was under water a considerable impeachment who is too good to be un-1 seated upon a log, and breaking the twigs t f h lima Via vram mbin9 fidrflnee. I kind, too wis to b mistaVpnnr.it tno'Uv I She Had DlUCked IrOin tne OUSft SO prOVl- ment down stream, towards the swimmers, and just to do wrong, or to suffer affliction dentially led to her discovery. She did so that the boy. thought he was swimming upon his creature beyond what U under water. They soon thought, however, good and his own glory. My earnest prayer nnt 8Pn' nr hfnrd anir wild hpasts. and that he was under water too long, and is, that you may be sustained and delivered i that 'she thought she should, get to 'Mr. cave alarm. But it was too late. He was m this hour of deep distress." I Howard's for the flour before night 1 At ; , The deceased was philanthropic as well 1 nrst she did not appear hungry or weak, as christian, in his views and practices. but after eatinS a Piece of bread her cries Preindiee and hatirl nf hitman hpinr x.m I for . more were very piteous. Sho was " 0 w.uu I e . , , l r i l : ,:- "ii k e 1 iouuu auoui mree nines irora wnere sue no place in his bosom, as will be seen from t . j t in i VUkVl VU U - IIVVU0I .JLAV. WIUtUIIIK .VMM very thin, and the large-shawl she had J v TIT ITT J I vk vuvvr vi hi n.1, uiiu HLFHI. HS 11 I11S I III! ET1 11MLIOI1 i OB y SZeii I 1 C I f . ' J t I Some small boy. standing then, above all, remember that what has a moment. The bush bent asain.and the 71 J J ' O 7 ---- few bones nearly consumed, found in lhe cellar. " How are the youth admonished against 'boasting ot to-morrow ihey know not when they close their eyes in sleep that they shall ever behold another morning they may come to their end as suddenly- as unexpectedly. Are they prepared?' - Connecticut Deaf and Dumb Asylum. We have received "The tweniy-fitth re port of the Directors of the American Asylum at Harifoid, for the education and instruction of the Denf and Dumb, exhib ited May 15th, 1841." This institution i , An event occurred in a distant part of Ion -ksq- agent ot the combined compan- this town last Fridav niffht. the most dis- ies of Albany and Troy tow-boats, lor tressimr of anv thinjr which has taken $14, 300. The boats are intended to be place in our community. The house of used in lieu of a bridge, to ferry the cars Mr. G. Brewer was burnt, and a daughter directly across the river, when the rail of Mr. John Dutton of this townrared 16, road from Boston to Albany is completed, was consumed in it ! The fire originated, which is anticipated by them early the eu it is supposed, in a back room, where they j suing fall. -J. of Com. had been smoking meat. They examined A Sister's Love. In reading the ac- it before retiring, and thought it "safe, but J count of the loss of the Williim Brown, about midnight those below awoke just in season to escape j the fire had made 3iich progress that it was impossible to ascend the stairs to the chamber where Miss Dutton slept and it raged so furiously that ihey did, not succeed in rendering her any assistance : she was heard to i . ii. snrieic once or twice, and an tnat was out of sight. Search was immediately made, by diving and otherwise, and continued un til 10 o'clock at night, without success. The body was found thenext morning twelve or fifteen rods below the rock. In-1 the following extract from a letter in reply telligence of the deeply afHictive and dis- to an invitation and solicitation from his on when she left home, she bad 'carefully continues in a prosperous condition." Mr, tressing event was forthwith sent to the sister to attend an exhibition in a seminary folded and placed in the pillow case, not VVeld, the principal, is assisted by able relatives, wno. Jive m vnanoue, ana me i oi learning wnere sne was attending: I even putting it over ner during tne nignt, f"""','" iusnutiuis, auu cvciy Wir Sarrnmnfinied bv mvself. followed I "You sav. 'the irirls will declaim vnnAi as she innocently said, "to keen from dir- tention is paid to the education and com thither in a few hours arriving on Fridav I1 have none of the dastardly wraples that influ-1 tying it or her mother would whip her,' I fort of the pupils. During the past year, V " - -w - -m J M M A W A A DA win A m W n AM inaV AanfvCM L T A. I -i. a . . enee so manv against entialitv; fnr 1 KaIi'oita tfiat I r L . a: - .l: ? ' .v- i Ar P f ;0f,nna -t:. iir;::"'' ur miormani staves mat sne is now as me mutu) wwu. v.vvb, . ., uv umihuvv i uia. auu nunc, uuiio uu icuiaic. are one in me i n j l il il lmj - being about 40 miles. I shall not undertake intellectual worker might be so if it were not weI1 and as haPPy as the other children. to describe the scene on the arrival of the body at the home of the deceased. Let affectionate brothers and sisters and attached relatives and friends imagine. The parents are absent on a journey and visit through "New-York and Ohio. - The family relatives The following beautiful lines were read and suns during the exercises before the departure with the body from Brandon. The minister officiating remarked to me after ward, "there are few to whose cases these From the Nevr Orleans Picayune. CAPTURE OF A PIRATE. Through the politeness of our worthy and efficient collector, Mr. Prieur, we havebeen furnished with the particulars of the seizure of a piratical vessel and her entire crew, contained in a letter written mencing in Charlotte, I went to lhe chorister lure, W. B. G. Taylor, boarding officer froJnI 1 - Asvlurn- aly one deh occur- I 1WIAUT Vt I I i t . . I VUkAIW Viwili w ww wv m . w s w u ' II inpa ara o rvl to hia tm k u . ; I . . . at home are three sisters and one brother.- -rp- '" Ppny:" Iby. the otlicer to whose vigilance we are Rnffica it to sav these exhibited as much Whc? lh? flinera.1 ser?lces ere about com- so deeply indebted for the important cap- fortitude as could be expected under the circumstances. The corpse was in a good state of preservation, and continued so for several hours after its arrival, and exhibi- , v . , I estimation he was held, on Saturdav. about noon, and a discourse I - f M ' the number under instruction has been 145 namely, 25 from Maine, 13 from New-Hampshire, 24 from Vermont, 38 from Massachusetts, 22 from Connecticut, 2 from New-York, 1 from Virginia, 2 from N. Carolina, 3 from S. Carolina,, 14 from Georgia, 1 from Louisiana, and 4 from the British Provinces. Of these 16 have been paying pupils, and 127 benefi ciaries of Legislatures and other public bodies, and 2 have derived their? support and asked him if thtir books contained this piece. He replied yes and that thev had already selected it for the occasion. I mfa- lion these coincident facts to show in what was delivered on the occasion by brother W. G. Johnson, of Hinesburgh. Texts ' Lord, make me to know mine end, and the mens ire cf my days, what it is j that I may know how frail I am.1'-Psa. 39: 4. A dis course applicable to the occasion was also delivered by brother C. A. Thomas, in tbe Baptist Meeting-house in this village, on ! the Sabbath following. Text : M For what is your life 7 It is even a vapor, that ap- peareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away ."James. 4r 14. . Thus has passed away, in the morning of hie, in the commencement of usefulness, ne whose character, situated as I am. I can not allow -to go unnoticed, in a few words, in this connection. 1 feel bound to notice , Brother, thou wast mild and lovely, ueaue as tne summer breeze, , Pleasant as the air of evening ' ; "When it floats among the trees. Peaceful be thy silent slumber, '-' Feaceiul, m the grave so low: Thou no more wilt join our number, I . Thou no more our songr shalt know. Dearest brother, thou bast left us, ' Here thy loss we deeply feel, But 'tis God that hath bereft us, ; , He can all our sorrow heal. at the Balize. The full details are con i tained in the letter. Balize, June 1, 1841. ' Sir After capturing the sloop off the Samphire Keys, which I had the hon or to report to you from Pass Christian, I sailed for this place in the U. S. boat Izard, with the prize in tow. We anchored off Old Harbor Key the 29th of May, when a fisherman informed me I would find a pirate or a smuggler he did not know which if I would go back to the North end of the Chandelier. 1 immediately red during the year. Among the pupils is Julia Brace, an interesting d af, dumb, and blind young woman, who has been an inmate of the institution for sixteen years. She has lately had an annuitv left her of two hundred dollars, for her support. Hartford Ct.) Courant. Horrible. A writer in the Glasgow Argus, who signs himself A Clergyman of the Established Church cf Scotland,' asserts that 'it is no exaggeration to say, because it can be demonstrated, that the Corn Laws brings to a premature grave got underway with the Izird and run back to the North Point, where -I found a small black schooner lying at . anchor. which 1 at once boardea, examined and searched, but found nothing to confirm the fisherman's information bnt a nnmW May the Lord sanctify to us all, this great of sweeps or large oars. : The ca Drain affliction and bereavement.. j was absent, but a Mr. Ellis Abbot, whom My explanation, as to why he did parents, previously to their departure 00 ey, is tins: 1 leu Dome, on me nrsi . . . 1 . started the nrize Rlonn foc thia nl. with al least.J40.000 persons annually m Ureat two of the revenue boatmen in her. aod Britain ! ! Well may this writer say Yet aain we hope to meet thee, ' When the day of lile is fled, Then, in heaven, with joy to greet thee, Where no faiewell tear is shed." What punishment the Almighty may have in store for the producers of so much misery, it is not for fallible man to attempt to scrutinize, uown with the Corn Laws! Down with slavery! Liberty for the whole human race!. A Windfall. It is said that one of our stevedores.a poor but respectable man, i 1 . 1 not visit his A .luuuu " ""aru toe scnooner, with six i received a letter jrom Eneland in the last the joorn- others, to Id me they were out for the pur- steam-shin, informins him that there was day Ol J ODC I mnoa At cc. 1 n. K a.. .:zi f ... t . . t 1 fwso iacon.i: mo aumiuct on a nsninor i fnvaitinrr ma order a iorrtr ni --inn ... 3 O J v OWWWU itior me cocsoiauon 01 oeTeaved .relatives ( ? 4UO ouf,.,M., a. woion - . - A ,. rt . . . .. - i; . . . 1 utmnani whirn time ne nun tint Krnrnii th. uUU mat uo .auLiiiii ua;j inR ipns imrr r" f . k k...i rit t-. 1 : . " ' - . : r ... -. . . - . . ,! r 1 11 1 r 1 u 1 . mill I lirr uriiriii nil KiriK m i ; M a n a - nahMMvn & ... . w m . v . r a - - AJiuiuci 1 jcuer imoriuiug in w wicv-iso uuio woen i wuu uiiu. i. reiurnea on nnarn t ho 1 71 -A TFiorr.2: Racist minister in lhir,l9.A bl parents would leave. In my absence it was --"- f r r vb"' dffiinl fnr him trt M th n(tii ami hofiin. I at ler : a 1UU inaex 10 bu t can say, in a I reacted home bis parents bad leiu tingle sentence, while dropping a few words to the assemblage collected-at my house, previously to my departure with the remains. The amount of it was this: "The deceased was lovely in his person retiring in bis habits christian in bis character." Ter- ; -THE MAILS I have heard numerous complaints a and anchored about a mile above them, to tne iNortnwaru. ,, ..Not perfectly satisfied or free frbra sus picion, next morning, being the 30th of May, we got underway again with the a izard, Diowmg a iresn breeze from N.N. while in the north part of the State, that W. 0n approaching the black schooner; ine ... 1 eiegraph 13 irregular in the , time and going very fast through the water I of 1 reacnin? subscribers. The fault is 1 a a h I . -" hapsi m.ght as well stop here.- liut my enUreiy ln the post office department. feci regularity. It goes to Middleborv on - . ef . . IT c?'" " T' T The P"Per b maneJ Brandon whb per And I will bemn bv savins that the deceas-l -. .. t-A wa emptor thnf rrprinit , fow that ..much as there is of them, bv so much i uesday evening, uniformly. The for the world is the better ftr them. And there ?,er ma privileges, which were curtailed was more of him than would appear on by government, some months 3ince, are to slight examination or partial acquaintance, be resCored iii July. It is to be hoped saw a man jump overboard from her and swim toward us; as we passed him rapid ly, he shouted Captain Taylor, protect me 1' On bearing which I clapped the helm hard down, tacked instantly, and reached the man just as two men in a skiff from the schooner overtook him. We hauled him on the Izard's deck. He said his name was Thompson; that he had been kidnapped in Mobile ; that the schoon- with the accumulated interest of thirty-six tears. The fortune-dXQ indi vidual is about 60 years of age, and passed the best .portion of his life on ship-board, enduring the hardships of a seafarinar life. He has of late years been well known as a stevedore, of industrious habits and a hard working man. Salem Register. Fatal Case of Poisoning. We learn by the Baton Rouge Gazette of the 22dult, that about 'thirty negroes were poisoned a day or two previous, by drink, ing water from a well in which a copper pipe, communicating with an engine, had been inserted. It is further stated Jthat three of the negroes had since died from the fatal effects. N. O. Bee. J Trie Rev. John B. Mahan, who . was surrendered to the authorities of Kentucky and the inhuman treatment that was expe rienced by some of those who were in the bo its. we could not but; admire the fond devotion of a sister: when her two broth ers were hurled into the deep by merciless hands, she leaped after them, and the three perished together. Home with us eudear ing recollections; the memory of by-gone days, days when they spor'.ed on the green sward, or enjoyed themselves al the house hold hearth; these, without r doubt, came vigorous to the mind, and caused the sac rifice. Her love for her, brothers was as pure as-the dreams of 'im Infant, when cradled on the lap of is mother; as holy as the aspirations of a repenting sinner. So it is. In the hour of danger and dis tress, woman shows her bravery, and can meet death with an unblanched cheek and an unquailing sye.Phila. Chronicle. Fourth of July. The Committee of Arrangements of the cit zens of Brandon, give notice, that the apptoxi mg Anniversary of our Jfalumal indepeniris will be celebrated in Brandon on Monday & 5f A oj July. 1 he following is tha Urder of Fj ercises which will be observed: FOREXTOOZ? Commencing at 10 o'cocA. 1 Music by the Pittsford Band. 2 Prayer, by the Rev. C. A. Thomas. 3 Singing, by the Juvenile Choir. 4 Address to the youth by the Rev. J. Pehrt 5 Singing, by the Juvenile Choir. 6 Music by the Bar.d. . APTEBNOOIT Copmencing at 1 o'clock. 1 Music by the Band. 2 National ode, by the Choir. 3 Reading of the Declaration of Independent by K. June :sq. 4 Music, by the Band" Hail! Columbia." 5 Oration, by D. W. C. Clarke, Esq. 6 Singing, by the Choir. 7 Music by the Band. Inhabitants of the neighboring towns are inns ed toattend. ' J. A. Conant, E. N. Briffgs,' Committee D. VV. C. Clarke, V of B. Davenport, j Arranjeraen E. June, ' j WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT; WOOL. The market for this article has not experienced any change of late. Pulled Wool is rather scarce, and there is but a limited supply of low Fleeces, mid of fine Fleeces the stock is also moderate. Prime of Saxony Fleeces, washed, lb. 50 to 55 c. -American full blood, washed, 47 to 50 Do 34 blood, washed, 44 to 46 Do. 1-2 blood, washed, 3G to 401-4 and common do, 35 to 37 Smyrna Sheep, washed, 20 to 28 Do. unwashed, 10 to 14 Bengasi Sheep, 8 to 10 Buenos Ayres unpicked, 7 to 10 Superfine North ern pulled lamb 43 to 46 No.'l do. do. 37 to 42 No. 2 do. do. 26 to 30 No. 3 do. do. 18 to 20. fflAltmss 1 9 On the 20th inst., by C. A. Thomas, ElijaTi C; ler of Brandon to Koxana M. Westcott of UuoLsr. tou. 1 By Alfred Harvey, Baptist minister in Mf port, June 20th, Daniel E. Brasted, ofPriJ,) and Maria B. Eldndge, of Canton, Si. La-iet Bridport, and Charlott S. Sanders of ShoicW U IS D , Drowned, J una 1st, Mr. F. Or!ar.do Darroa.iw. pon of A. Barron, while bathing near Qjecbe ViUag, 22. In this town, on the 25th inst., Caroline, ter of A. 3. and Mary Ana Roberts, aged I jtf and 11 months. WEEKLY RECEIPTS. J. F. Weston, Castleton, P. Royce, Orwell, M. Stow, Newhaven, N. Houghton Brandon, 2f; 1 NOTICES. SABBATH SCHOOL, MONITOR. The second volume of this popular work will commence June 10th. t has been recommended by some of the most devoted members of the N. Y. Sun,dav School Teacher's Association, in whose schools it is used, and by many periodic als. Arrangements are making to im prove it in style of publication and in its contents, which will be more exclusively adapted to the wants of Sabbath Schools in the Middle States. Some of our most popular Sabbath School writers are among its correspondents. v,j. . , The following are specimens of the favorable notices it has received: It is a handsome sheet, ornamented with cuts, and -well filled with matter. "It is devoted," its editor remarks," "to the in terests of all denominations which hold to the principle of the Protestant Reform ation, That the Bible is their only guide." We have" hp doubt it will be a useful work for; teachers ; and . schola rs, and be the means of. awakening a deeper interest in the important work of imparting religious instruction to the rising youth of our coun try. Va. Rel. Herald. ' ; The Sabbath School Monitor, a dear interesting little paper devoted to the inter ests o: Sabbath Schools and youth gener ally, : I here is not a paper on our exchange-list, which we value more highly, or whose visits -are more welcome to a place in our warmest affections." Every Saibath School should have the Monitor. It is always full of important matter, and is clothed in such language as can not fail to interest and benefit the juvenile reader. Terms This work is neatly printed on half a royal sheet of good paper, and issued every other Thursday at 50 cents per annum, or 20 copies for five" dollars, always in advance. . Thus it will be seen that the cost, of number one for a year, is H T R. ' FRENCH, would" reDectfullv k? 1VX the Ladies and Gentlemen of Bra&& that he has opened his Writina Academy, in Hall at Mr.Scofield's Inn, where be plain, practical and ornamental writing, ing, StenoCTaphy and Flourishing. And spectfully invites ill no matter what if whose writing needs improving:, to favor? with a calL The system is founded on scien'i movements, which will at once eradicate alls ness.eive a free use of the pen, and in afe lessons lave the Gentlemen with a style of e uniformity, and expedition, suitable for the L er and every day business writing ; the 1-: with a style of facility, truly becoming and elegit All who wish to avail themselves of this opp:B ity of learning a finished hand are soI;cited make immediate application .enUre satisfy is guaranteed to all patrons. ; Air. F. will continue to receive new daily foi a short time. Ladies can have It at their dwellings if prefered. Classes meetdaij at any hour from 3 to 9 o'clock, P. M. Brandon, June 21, 1841. Strav Horse. . tmT Kf. lhesu" aivci-v up as an esirdj vj scriber on the 19th inst., cne six year old Bay Mare has 1 orhifa tisM in tfia on1 ihp aDPt3Ia of a ring-bone on her near fore foot, switch prove property, pay charges, and take her a - f iUH2i Utlt-ivui''r Brandon, June 22d, 1841. The Boston Musical Visitor, A Periodical now In its second vear of Pu -Jl tion, is issued by an association of re ble gentlemen, semimonthlyin the Royal vc form of eight closely printed pages. ; ed to Vocal and InstrumenUl mic, aa! high moral and religious character, has bee commended by many of the best peno l- every sect and party ; and by men of em 9 in different SUtes, for its complete adapUtw the growing state of music in this country- sical information, local and foreign, ,'trarLtIt. entific, theoretical and practical, for choir bj ments, societies and schools, with a vanety igiaal music, is furnished throush the c0'.,. this wotk, principally by a number of in"Yl of distinmished retratation. Tkhms. To single snhscribers, SI Per Fifty cents per annum to Schools, Choirs, g cal SocieUes and all Literary nsuiu""Z, jjrfif numner noi less roan teb, ..... . r At Ministers receive two copies iw . , Yisi! A IX BTsiwxss relating to the Musical $ is done at thk omci or publics Court Square, opposite the side door o1 Court House, over the Coroners office. All cuRRiirr moxxt in any State . preferred) will be receivea m payw-. must be in advahcb. ao letters ah jutntrihnttnnx. mnncnotions. v- monies, from Agents and others, yTJ. r toH.W. Dav. Boston Mass, Pest p". paid letters remain m tne Uffiee. oC . . in tne nrsi volume, mere wcrw -hundred piecea of Original Mosic-