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VERMONT PHW3IVIX
Frldny Morning, Juno 15, 1838.
NOTICE.
Tlio Willi nf limit IMioro, mp rrntirMeil to meet tit
i:ifieroii' rim, cm SATURDAY, tho 10ih iliy of
June, Kt .1 o'cliick, I'M. far llin ntrpoic ol rnoui'ing
Dolegiitci for llio rflulo unit Cuiiniy Uiinrnliiiii.
GKO. II. 1'ECK, Town Committee.
Whig Slate Convention.
The State Committee having issued a call
for, a goncrnl convention of tlio Whigs of this
stn'te, to be held nt Montpelioron theP7lh inst.
for tlio purposo of nominating candidates for
state ofliccrs and tho transaction of such otlicr
business ns may bo necessary preparatory to
the coming election, the undersigned feeling
the importance of a general representation from
nil parts of the state, would respectfully urge
upon the Whigs of all the towns m this county
The MTts nro most outrageously deranged I her to land was to dustroy her; and at
at the present lime. Some very aggravated tributo her cscapo from such n cntnstro
and unfortunate cases of ncfflcct we have heard phe only to her landing nt tho lower
rtftvlltr.tl llllllllu iVill (nf tt..i A InHn. Crntn wharf, where the bodv of men worn not ns
Daltimoro was lately received in this town long '"'"bled. But wo believe such un opinion
after it was due, which arrived in the Boston ,0 of erroneous.
mail, hnvinrr been fiirwnnlml tl.nrn fr,,.,, lli.J 1 llC IrtCt, llOWeVor, Hint slio WOS fired
Hartford post office. It has often happened
during tho past year, that packages for this
place have been put in tho wrong bag at
Hartford, and consequently carried beyond the
place of their destination, and returned after
wards in tho northern mail. Southern letters
not unfrcquently arrive hero in the eastern nud
northern ninils, and eastern letters in the south
ern mail I 'Within a few days a letter from the
in
to. the lives of those on bonrd endangered
nnd nn insult offered to the American Flag,
is enough to nlnrin every one lor tho conse
quences. Something efficient must bo done
to preventn repetition of these outrages, or
anu 11 is tony tu uisyuiau n; war win ensue
TllF. OKKAT CoLUMnUsOillO CONVENTION
(Cot rcipnmlcnco of tlio N. Y Dally Kxpreu.)
Columdus, June 1st. Ohio hnsjtist been
exhibiting, nnd has iust concluded a spectn-
south for this place, was so forwarded from
Hartford, that it went by this office nnd return- cle worthy of the best part of tlio A murium
ed in tho northern mail nfter tho person for Republic. The Greul Convention has met
whom It was desioncd had left town, in conse- and ndiourned. nnd every thins hits been
oucnee of which ho was tircvented from obtain- conducted ivtlh n spirit of concord nnd nnr
tho appointment of delegates to nllend said hug; information of considerable importance. mony, that heals all differences of opinion,
convention
aware I
vention. Every man of lcflcction must bo fn another case a letter was mailed for a person ontlniakes Ohio secure for the Whigs,
re that the present is nn important crisis in here informing him ofthe sickness of hisdauirh- T,.lp umu,;r attending this Convention
tho political airnirs of our notion. The Whigs iur, and being carried north and not returned was immense. 1 he weather was glorious,
hare long struggled against the tido of misrule for two days, ho failed to learn tho fact and nnd tho city seemed filled with strangers
,i.:i, ii.,..i..,i n.i i.,i :.!,i ,..ii ,,si it..' u i. . , , ... Munyof the most distinguished men in Ohio
iviiivu UIH.U1..III.U! ...... ...... ...un... ...... ivu3 milium IU I UIU II I1CT UCIUTO OCT UCaill. " .. . T.. t" ...... !.. 1.
overwhelmed our land. At length .he force of There is great carelessness in tho Hartford of- X.p'h V Z D. SpV&r nlid
our nrincinlcs and tho ilimstrnns nnerntion on fiei. nn.l it ,t,..,..,.i ,.,: 'ii. ri,.,. I . . 1 . ,,. . ..' ?
, ' ' ,. ... . ', " u" -""" ""Mothers, who made lit speeches lor iho gn
the measures of the administration, have pre- Master at New York oucht also to know bet- nn,:n A II,.,, Tri.nl.t., ,. Pr-odnTu
vailed to work a mighty change m the political tor than to send letters for tho towns in the I enclose you such of the doings ns will
i.iiuiiH..i ui uiu iiuuuii, wiiitii mis lum-u me vauey 01 me uonnccticul, via Albany ns ho most interest you.
men in power to commence n retrograde move- frequently does. Thcv should bo sent vin City of Coftimhus. Fridnv. Juno 1. 1838
ment that should not stop until it has counter- Hartford, and if forwarded properly thence The Committee on Nationnl Alliiirs. by
those for this place would reach hero the next their Chairman, J. W. Gnzlny, Lsq. report
morning after leaving N. Y. instead of being ,utl "!e following Resolutions, which were
acted all those pernicious measures of Gen.
Jackson which have wrought such ruin in our
land. It is therefore of tho utmost importance
that this stale should continue to maintain the
high position which she has long held. A tri
two days on the way.
Akticiuities. We last week recorded the
umph ol Loco h ccoism here would have a most death of Mr. Billy Willard. one of our oldest
tinpropitious influence through the whole cotui- inhabitants, aged 88: and lest tho interestinc
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nave lieen overlooked under our
try. Let tho lugado their duty and no such
event is to bo feared.
Calvin Townsley,
Austin llitchnrd.
Sunford Plumb, Windham
Jno. C. Holbrook, Couiitv
David Crawford, f Committee.
Kliliu Field,
David L. Putnam, J
unnnimuuslv adopted
Kcsnlvcd, That concrrt of action by the
Whigs throughout the United States enn be
bestsecurcd by menus of n Nutioual Con
vention, therefore concur in the recommen
dation of the Stute Whig Convention, held
nt Columbus in July last, to that effect nnd
nlso concur in the nrnnnsition lnli'lv mndo
person born in this by the Whig members of Congress, ns to the
M Tort Dummcr, a time and plnee of holding n National Con-
fact should
obituary head, we will again mention that he
was tho first white male
town. He was born in old
few miles fioin this village, where the first set- vention.
An Excellent Suooestion. It is propO'
icd by the Albany Jeffersonian, that nn altera
tion of our laws should ho made, which shall
provide for tho election of Postmasters by the
people of the several towns. This is a capital
tlenient was made in tho state. Bennington is
the oldest incorporated town, but the first set
tlement was made in the southeast corner of
this county. It was from this place that Mrs.
Howe was carried capttvo by tho Indians to
Canada. Her descendants now live in Ver
non. We regret to learn that the old fort,
ouout 4 miles south of here, which has so long
LATER FROM THE SOUTH,
By tho politeness ol Captain Nichols, of
the brig Ucorgin, nrriveu last evening nun
Savannah, wo are in possession of Savannah
dates to 4th instant
LA'I'KST FROM THE CHEROKEES,
The Georgia Constitutionalist of Salurdny
last, has the following : iV. Y. Ex.
" Late from the Cherokee Country. From
nn authentic sourco we plnco before our rea
ders the following information, respecting
the proceedings of Gen. Scott fn the Cliero
L-iio country. The information is more fa.
vorublothnn could have been expected ; but
wo have to lenrn what effect the extraordina
ry movement at Washington, will produce
on the minds of the Cherokee Indians, and
what course Genoral Scott will feel himself
bound to pursue, in regard to tho mslruc
tions which must have reached him by this
tiuiu.
On the 2Glh of last month, General Scott
gavo orders to commence tho operation of
gathering the Indians within tlio State of
Georgia. In compliance with this order,
upwards of 200 Indians were assembled at
Kohota nt IU o'clock'. A. AI.,-oti the !47tn.
The same number were assembled nt n post
near Cassvillo at noon; 300 nt the Sixes',
on the morning of tho 23th ; and 500 nt
I-orl liuflniglon, o miles enst of Canton;)
anil it is probable that upwards of 2000 were
assembled at those places by the night of the
2Sih. The Indians were collected by the
troops seemed reluctant to leave their
homes, but made no resistance. It must he
observed, however, that but very fow young
men, or wiirriors, were iimTuigthosebrought
in. ueneral beott had civen orders to send
ine Indians immediately to the nscnev at
Calhoun's, or Gunter's Landing."
1 he Milledceville Recotder.in relation to
the late message and project of Secretary
Poinsett, rcmnrks :
The Executive of Gcoriria will do his
duty, under the circumstance.', ns he always
has done, independently, fearlessly, nnd
faithfully. We hope, although we have but
little to base our hones upon, that the fi-ilnr.
nl administration will yet listen to the stern
remotibtrance of the Governor of Georgia,
and retrace their steps. Hut however this
I... I I - . ., . .
may ui, uiu ii-gui owners ot ine lands in
Resolved, Thai this Convention have un
diminished confidence in the patriotism nud
talents of our distinguished fellow citizen,
Wm. II. Harrison : and concur with the
Convention ol July last, in nrcseutinir his
name to the Nationnl Convention as a can-1 Cherokee, will be protected in all their rights
didalc for tho Presidency ; but nt tho same ol properly nnd possession, let who rnny nt
time, pledge their cordial support to the tempt to violntelhem, if it should require the
been nnobiectof cminsitvnn.l ;.,fn....i i,i..... nomiiiaiioii of that Convention, should it fall (united force of every county from tho moun-
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iuuu, mm h c cuuum tuuaiuci us iiuunuon as I demnlixheil to mnkn nim Cit ,,,, ,. i - . v, iuv uum uisiiiiguiaui'ii amirs- "" u "v ..una. iu uu u.
one of the most important improvements in our jet nnd modern house. Thusonc after nnoth-T'' y T nW. Wslw. " A short luno will show, whether tho
government winch has been made since the Cr of all our Tclicks of nntinnitv nm , "r .U,L pfo"ein as n nig canui-, Yi iiiuii iii m juueecu in me consummn-
adoption of tho Federal Constitution. It U is to be regretted that nonore naiiia nro lc"inni iniportnnt omcc
nrnn , nLn nmno nf i ' n . .
"7 'B i"uiun oi mken to preserve them. How much better
cut off a principal source "0' I "SZZ '1 "?."
lion of the trcnly. There nro connected with
this subject, matters which shall bo placed
before the people of Gcoriria. and which
will involve in a similar guilt, others, besides
IMPORTANT FROM CANADA
Dy the Northern mail of last evening, wo
havo Montreal papers to the Gth, and Que
bec of the 4lh. Tlio greatest excitement
prevails. Sir John Colborno arrived in
Montreal on Tuesday, with several officers
ol the tinny, nnd left immediately for Up
per Canada. Tho Heruldsays : " His Ex
ccllcncy will inspect Fort Henry and give
the necessary orders Tor erecting forlificii
tions along tho frontier, in case of n genera
war, now becoming more ptobablo every
uny.
1 110 iaii 01 uiirnain lias issued a proc
Inmntion offering a reward of a thousand
pounds for tho upprehension of any indtvid
tiais connected with mo recent outrage on
the Sir Robert Peel, and exhorts her majes
ty's subjects, " notwithstanding the oggru
vnted provocation they have received, care
fully to abstain from any act of retaliation
which may expose them to tho imputation
01 a disregard ol their own honor, by a vio
lotion of the iiiteruxl rights of adjoining pow
ers. bir George Arthur has also issued a
proclamation of n similar character, but con
taining less conciliatory lunguage. He
charges the outrage upon'the vitiens of the
United States, and insists that redress should
be immediately demanded of our Govern
ment. The85lh regiment nnd the three ie-
muining companies of the 54th, together
with the detttchmenl just urrived to join thnl
regiment, received orders lor Upper Cana
da. The Coldstream Guards were expected
to sel ofl'iiiimi'dialely.
1 roops are to tic stationed nt nil the points
which are most exposed nlonir the frontier.
nnd large reinforcements are ordered into
L . ft , n
ine upper l-rovince, irom uueoec, to gar
rison ine loruticaiion.
The persons who fired upon the Steam
boat Telegraph, were immediately arrested
and lodged in jail. It is to be hoped llmt
the prompt exercise of authority on both
sides, will have the effect to prevent a recur
rence ofsucli disgraceful transactions.
His Excellency wns to hold his first levee
on 1 ucsday nt the Chateau St. Louis.
Sutherland is to be lodired on Cnno Dia
mond, near Quebec, previous to his embark
ation lor ficiv South Wnlcs.
The Edinburgh 71 whoso return to Que.
1. . . ... 1 ., .. .
ore excited considerable speculation, put
back becausoshe wns short of provisions.
ononan on board, when she sailed only fire
... l.. 1 1 .
ihj isiuns j nnu uav ing oeen ueuined
nearly two weeks at Brandy Posts, she
would not risk pioceeding to sea. N. Y.Ez.
no 1 tort untiri. a u'na ,if.ir..f.flu n.nL-ni.u ..... :. I 'i t-. . . .. . f .1... .1 -r.i j- 1 1 , . .
natronmrnofiho. ProMpnf n0:.u..i i... ' r-.-.-j , u w i reasury ucpanineni, addressed to nil v.ol-1""-' ""eiuuers 01 ine leucrai administration."
-, . - . . . u, un uui wuuiiuuii iur iusiancc,io do preserved I lectors and
Receivers of Public Money,
for n Innrr tittm tn rnmi. m. nl.t... .-.r M. I fn..n.t...l . .1.. .i...! . i "
most dangerous provisions which it contained. rl i in, r, j, ' X: J ,1. VeJ. 1 r' " ., .J." "S"'" repealing
It might probation of tho President of the United
been nindeavery inviting place of resort. CuP)?l
and was the cause of strenuous opposition to L. ,i,n n. n...,i. ..i...
.ts adopt, on on the part of Patrick Henry and have been surrounded with trees and have Ntes on the day alter its final
....... H.v... ..V...WW. ... vj. .iuj. ,iu ail
know tho, advantage that has been taken of
this power by the present administration par
ry, un the accession ol (Jen. Jackson to the
presidency, a general ' reform" was instituted
in the Post Ollico Department.and the services
of a devoted fiiend of the Executive wero se
cured in nearly every post office in the land.
passage at
But there would have been noiccuniarv vrofit
in it and therefore il tea no subleet for Yan
kee thought.
(Krom the ltochcHer Democrat.)
Another Steamboat outraqe ! The Steam-
ml 'I'.l 1 i' I I , .
These nostmnstnrs hir.nmi. nC nu.li,, I ..i -,i J
f ... ,.vwwdo,.. U.ilL: CI4 lllllll UL llTtirKrillP
ugi-nis in uisseminaimg publications favorable tt. r...r
to the administration, and thousands and tens whinh ,.111
r .i . -i- .i, . ... i ... . . - - - - .
v. w.uuouuu.-. ui c.wu uiooes, were in this way w hit Ipoo or sir fe : for it s iinnosiblo that or mlvnr J ,L i i i,"
thrown on, po the community, free of el outrages so glaring as ale ,h
that a crisis is approaching
uiiuw our ironi or into the hint n .ml.... ....!.. .1 :i : i.i
The Milledgcvillo Standard of Union,
also observes :
" We agrco with the Constitutionalist,
that if n proposition has been made for tho
Cherokecs to remain longer upon our soil,
than the time stipulated in the treaty.tho con
sent of the people of Georgia can never bo
had.
" For ourselves, we enter our protest
against it. We havo already endured en
oughenough. By virtun of her own
sovereignly, Georgia had a right to take
possession 01 tnc territory occupied by them,
AN HONEST CONFESSION.
The following is tho concluding passage
of n long editorial in n late number of the
Monmouth Enquirer, tho editor of which
uurn anu orru a uemocrat. Ho is,
in tho language of the Bucks County Intel
ligencer, one of the TENS OF THOUS
ANDS who are daily and hourly casting
aside tho shackles of party, and speaking
out in tho voice of freedom, and truth :
"TUB HISTORY' OF THE WORLDl
DOES NOT AFFORD ANOTHER
STANCE IN WHICH THE DOWN-
J-'AJ.I. OF A PARTY HAS BEEN
MORE RAPID AND THOROUGHLY.
THAN THATOFTHE VAN BUREN
PARTY OF THE PRESENT DA V
THIS ADMINISTRATION WILT. V.n
, In the House onTTr... .
uJ'."'i'proceetI,ngS , m,
ty nnnroi.rin.i h, .". "'t
I :n . 1
I""""U II I.. I
me debate being cloS 7iVJ'
cceded to take the nn. Ifc!
;'"8' SenameildZrilt
noie reductions ofthe or ' , kltI(l
reported by the'fe'fe
vcre agreed too. Mr r VJ
ropr.atmg tlc nddiii0:
O00forpacification.wri 0IS6'I
"um of 1,018,007 l0 ?L
Mlwe after . he r,l ?idM
okecs. oti.l other purnn . .,C,V
Ob.UUvJ.OOO sti pu InteH . r ""l i
also the ttCrd p l,
8pply.ngblanketa,cfi;f'
Indians who need i. r. i.n. fc.
moval-wasn.r r'T'tel
1! Of 180 In IS j ..0rc! !
20. ' u"aH!latorI
by n vote
20.
The
!nined,lher,P
bll wasputandcarrinU' 75'
in behnlfofihe rn... Ifcl
potted the bill from the H. "1
tl-e heirs of ItobeJtFul lZ? A
ment, stntin? ilmt r ,
widely in opinion nuoT'
cla.in and giving notice th, ffi 'I
s called 'PorconMd.Tano , !
to postpone t ml-fini...!.. uu'oeill!!
Mr. Morrice offered a r..,i I
lies on the tabli?. r, .i. """'Ail
Congress on the 2d nf
Monday in Nov,.,u;
..rttr. White from the rv,v
lian Alfairs. mndn n "'"I
the Chnrokees, winch r'
opposition tothev.euMHfnknvri
ry of War on the Chw. "l,t&rJ
municated to Conors, l. ,i.Jnfl
the2ltofMav. : ' Wtt4s
A large number nf dill. I
but none of them nf .,..., i ... 4Vl
In the Ilonscof nVnr..r..,., I
.n.l r "-aiw
UM .W-IIIUIIUVV WPrp .Iru...
for the consideration of rm,J J
At an early hour the Hoiue te
into a Conimittee of the Whot,, Jfev
mlhe Chair, when sen.rj.1 U
the Territories, ft hich had bttnttb
them, were taken up. Turse lM
to establish additional landofficcjin'r.!
sin ; to create the office of Surrtjcr C
rnl in that Territory : to cmjI..
judical distrirt m Florida , to rontitfe
ry line between the State of .Vbmii;
the Territory of Wisconsin.
On some ofthe nrowshionsiWri
animated debate, but the most cttrti
mendtnent that nrerailed innrm
about thirty per cent, on the preped s
ies of the officers about to tecrniri ((
siderable progress was miidein tlefe-j
rial business, which will le rrtmii
morrow, and about i o'clock, tit Bw
adjourned.
THE NEW TliEASl'ny CIECUil
In Senate, June.
Mr. Webster's resolution, c-fftrti js
day, calling on the Secretary of tie Tib
ry tor a copy ol sucborderas be icitil:
pense, and filled with the vilest slanders and being perpetrated on the hikes, can Ion" be
specie
A TV n ... a I. . I I. . .
rUh, in,ii . . i. i... :.i. .. J .-. V..."'. v . V V" "u" 10 u0 received 01 any batiK
Z Jr "T'"sl : 17 . 1. n: 1 ?" w.h,oh. Sl" " or July, mo, has issu
; r ar"". roco- ; Z "'V"'"U3SU!,c,cn ""Py "oteorbiH of aless denomination
vfc.m.t wu l-jcul ua own posimasier , vhm.w imuhuu-u ujh irtinquiuiy ol than five uollurtf "
. .... .. , ,uu,u, uiscnarge 01 his , out mutual The provision of the act of June 1S30
duties, and a remedy would be at once provid- rorLcnlu!,?t'. cou' hnvt! suhdued the fearful referred to in this r...ri,.in '
ed for the evil to whii h wc have alluded. f orm which gathered beneath the smoke of dor will recollect, has been made the. sulm-r-t
u oir ivooeri led; but we know not of special consideration in the Sennt... .,
nr t . . I w I I'lili'r 11 ti v lliiiwr hitt tl... .. .,l.i .. . . . . ----
1VIIIG LEGISLATION. Av
The Circular instructs these officers m rn.
ceivc the notes of banks m all branches of
the public revenue, under tho following re
strictions; 1. None arc to be received but such ns
are "paynblo nnd paid on demand, in the le
gal currency of the United States."
2. No notes to be received of n less de-
iiwiiiiiiiikiuii Lii.ti iui'iiiv iininrt i iiifMii n nnr nKimiitn .- . .. i r . . i ri rmfi a r . n .. . . . i
. J 1 vt " Miunnv . uiiu inim 1110 III l It slit 1. jlKiXt'tMfH A Tin A J f- -..-- i . r. ..J. 1
d iNono.es to be rece.ved of any dcnom-1 compact of 1802. the United Slates weroLl TYR ANNICAI. TH AT I Xf.R " 1.Z
g"VevlTrI0hrrccs: n,,:! ?v ip r ITs speeyo':u
kI" ear S dela V lo no ?n. wn nn nr nrh.l'li'lll'VIir nrrr nr. . f . r r w-. . J. . .1
latin on her part. And yet wo have submit-1 SI VE E V1DENCE OF THE YIR-
w,u iui iimiysu long years, until lor
bearancc on out part is no longer a virtue.
i rn.- vncruKccs must go irom (Jeoria. '
::,".M.'? ",u "u'.ge. urine. .UUZll'liurLltiATE, AR- notes, cominr un for cons.der.'m
...1...1. . .1 l .. uu. u, oi.Luiui cuusiucraiion in ine senate, unon
very Inrtre maiori- 7T '"."' Dul Ul. ""-rposition of the motion of Mr Webster, directing tin- Pi.
ty ofthe members of tho LegMatuic of Con-LY. .i! ,i V. "f1'' cn" ",0 8prd nance Committee of that body, "to innuiro
... t i i . . .. I wiivn in u i uw iiiiii iiiiniiiMr nnir-in.. i .t. i ...
iieciicui which lately adjourned, it will be re- iir,.n n, r. (,tj i. La'"' -"""" . "", !mu ",u uM'l,'"f"cy oi repealing or modify
collected, were Whigs. In the Senate there J t , ' , "'""i-Mnglhoso provisions of the said net which
, r I 'J nmiiwwua till U
was but one Loco 1- oco, solitary and alone." The fIlcts of tlis tnst
vmung ue uomgs o. ins body were the fol- then, from the captain of the Telegraph, are
owinor. T icv renen i'il th ni r,;r :n.... :..n.. rin- b urt
- w i -m vcwiiimii v mo ui un a
i..uu0 wiu uiuu ireufcessore, wnich nroin nted 1 he le ciTan i ult Oswpiy n .i.i.
the circulation of bank bills, of a small denoin- pn Saturday evening touclied ut Present!
ns usual and reached Hrocfcv nhnnt o
people themselves, whether they will take bank Hure she lauded ut the lower dock look
notes or specie. They also passed a law giv- pn boa ond lull a number of passengers
ing the election of Sheriffs and Justices of received the visit and insults of an unarmed
the Peace to tho people, and restricted the ap- 1 . ' wl' ransacked the cabins, nnd other-
pointmcnt of Notaries to ftco vears. instead of u,su ev,n.ci;tl a turbulent disposition nnd
for life. A board of Commissioners was an- w,,s l"0.!'"! Pa,st tll0UPl'ur wharf, when bhe
prohibit the
net, ns we gather dues to the United States, of tho bills of nil
banks which issue bills of less denomina
tion than five dollars." National Intelligencer.
pointed for the supervision of common Schools.
And last not least, a Whig Senator to Conr
gross was chosen to supersede John M. Niles..
Loco Foco. The expenses of the session wnr.,
was tinned, uiiu commanded to "come to."
ineenptain, supposing there were passen-
geis in wnninn. stonned tlm
dropped down to within 20 feet of tho dock,
uui, ,iiiii i-iiL-iisive uiaiau was not riht
New-Hampshire Legislature. In Con
vention of the two branches of the Legisla
ture, on Thursday, the Committee appoint
ed to examine tho voles for Governor, repor
ted, that the whole number was 5-1,570, of
which Isaac Hill had Qfl fi07
Wilson, Jr. the Whig candidate, 25.211
Thoro were 43 1 votes for James Wilson,
and 198 scattering. In the afternoon, Gov.
Hill incline two Houses in Convention, was
qualified, and read his annual Messnire.
I ho following resolution was offered by
SCO00 less than tlinsi! of H,n lnt r nM,..... V 1 " "ul rignt, he
Thin-sa pretty good beainnin. fb , B fi, ZluZl 1 ? boar'! ' the Mr Eastman of Conway, and. afiir soml.
s. - ,J a i "iii'ii uuut. uiu Linn il tin in nn ciiii., 1 1. ,i: - I m
wing Legislature which Connecticut hnS hA ema-A i,..t...i" " '.T. "r.... .l,,c "'"".on, adopted :
for some time. May tho time soon come wl. un to i , I t 1 " "'U Jl 8 COm,n ."solved, 'That a Committee often bo ap
"i"'" ifjurmin me uitnirsol " peremptorily reiused lo and. set tho nlaco nndor id.. TTni....i c, . i- Z
our nation, by virtue ofa mainritvin nn,.. enir no in motion nnA ,. rr ',.!. T f".n.co u"Ue.r.lIlu United Stntes which consti
."""-"b'. " - ...u uu, 1 III III UU I- I I II
Awful effects of Rum A young lady
possessing great persona! nnd inciital accom
plishments, and also rich in this world's
goods, committed suicide nt Furrington, N.
Y. only fifteen days after Marriage, being
impelled lo tho fatal deed hu dis.
that her husband was a drunkard.
'The senieof the degradation that would
fall upon her household, and the sad pros
pect of the misery und wretchedness she
uouid be obliged to suffer nt the hands of
ouo in whom she had repoM-d unlimited
confidence, with whom, in an evil hour,
she entrusted her happiness, nnd by whom
she had been so grossly deceived, proved too
much for her delicate sensibilities, probably
dethroned her reason, and hurried her to u
premature gruve.
How many thousands that tho public
miuit IIUI Ul. 1111 VII enutiri'll in un... h..i
and now endure, tho pangs of many deaths
through the nfllien'ons brought on them by
the 'accursed vice' of intemperance 7 Yet
wo find strong influential advocates for tho
free sale of the products ofthe still, nnd vio
lent opponents to any legislative enact
ments that have for their object tho lessening
of tho evils that flow from a use of rum and
its kindred liquors. Providence Jour.
TVE, INDEPENDENCE,
riul.LlUENCE OF THE
AND IN
PEOPLE
When speaking on theioint resolution!
lately passed, (said Mr. W ) I obertrl:
some further legal provision wooldler
A rwV; ,,V,7.7. lllr x luU1 -'- !sary, if the resolution sr.coM fi.'i 1
t T111' UNITED STATES A T THE expectation is nu.te confirmed trtlti
I RLSLi I DAY.' circular. As to some of tbc coofa
Another Bri'sii with thk Skminolks.
Tho Jacksonville Courier of Mnv 21th
icotitains iho following, under date of
Santa Fkk Natural Bripoi:, May 10. 'since June, 1836, has issued or pad cftt
cootol
limitations stated by the Secrrtarj of
they arc imposed by existing saw
must be regarded, such as tlattle
no bank should be received, ukhk
18if8. Battle between the. India-ns and' Vol-1 ls than flic dollars. As r.r!j il-
ately upon this, nnd while the
itionallydisqunlifies him from holding the
lir.ni ... nm....r.i i . . . 1 w
T,1E S,avE TnAB. It i. nu: within a fow feet of tho wl arf nL, . "V. " V.' 1"! a l0. rel'?rt tho
what nn nv.nni .M. ....r' : " " l" muskets were fired, and fn,,r r 11 10 ' su.Jecl 10 ' "ouse, nnd that
...,u ........ ,uua uuauiLsa i currieii . . , ., T ,. J
tercd the Ladies Cabin I '
on oven at tho present day. It is estimntn.l
thnt frnm l.innn fn ir,nnn.,i. ..
imported into tho U. SI An vZrJ . ZZ ..cry near the captain.
in a few inches of the chambermaid, and
two struck verv mnr llm
Sairl Dnirimilfmi K. nmnn..n. ..I i e.
r.iLu . mi- pcrsuns anu papers.
Deserting the Sinking Ship.
nal Intcllircncer snrs r " V
IhrAIInk I !- .1 . . "
es I If in ih "-.-- - "w6" mrngrupu in mo uicnmond Jin
iiminfLlT"? .' !!!!v-n h"'.rr,.,l,al. 0 Vnn i3uret.1 correspondent of
which has been employed on the coast of Afri- weVe hoTn ' f Tl ,T. .. L B 1IB
,.:.:.i i .i MiiiuiiKii a pan
Tho Na
Wo perceive.
icncer snvs
ca for 3 years and 10 months, has just returned thorili
...... u um, uuuinj uiui iimo nus made the fol- moro narrrivnterf nr.,1 1 1 , , , 1 ' u reii correspon
lowing captures. ' " !?S'""itd' n."d. .Ica.d. 0 te-foId ln P"Per has suggested the nossihl
w wiwv i ui. i iLrn 1 11 111H nnrnn. 1 oiii. 1 -. .1 ...
, . ...w iiv. rV- buv ui siuriinrr snmn n nir nnr v rnn. , .iA
our covcrnmenL fonhn P rncirl.iMi.i. I n It.... r ir
I. 1 . .-. ..... .v-.M.iivv, mi nail ui illl. VUIllltl'
uuutciL-u up. rcn nnnse II. Such
ijovcinmcni cannot, consis
le neccS'
n course will present a
. . ...... w. . 'I - . IIUL 111 llltl I 111!. Iiri niMO e l.r.An.... : r . ,
innm. 1... .1.. 1 . 1 a.. .. : . . ui i lsi ui ulliubu 111M 1 rinrin iiu ..a
...w ...w. ..u.uiy uy inu uoaiS. U lder service O I1Q rrni'r.rnmr.1,1 f 1 ' . iSlu
ner preBent .commander, containing .101 slaves- that thcv did not , u ?ZZ i J ; ' ' ' ron eno"Sri 10 susta'n him. Tho sug
l'nmosa Pr mcrn. Rnnnici. . .,", "ul uccortinnco wan tho trestion ofsueli
luiiiiL'uese.ssJi n: Sn. .. .. iii-am, uiu o.iyinir oi our nte esteemed nnrl
i also Vvhx, in company with 11 " 'K",lsc than nn unauthorised act, lamented friend, David Crockett 7 wC,, . ?
G7 do. making a totfi of 4,183 I',.l.f:.Colo,i,i!11 Oovornment will bo as ed more original 00,0 iso.n' u
The British snuadrnn n ,1- r . , ,. . . ,.ir?',T "ovi-mmcnt will than nlmost nny other man wo ovnr 1 "x
chiwht, of thirteen ,s nnd sm cV ye fiat tho People of Tennessee had q , Gen
e-astantly on the lookout for ulavers. ' I Sl'J ? ?," ..of. 1,10 1 "griipli Jackson because he had ceased -to hi , T
............ uiui nm uuifci in commanding son mnn "
n
MUHDUR. We learn frmn llin t1tI..
.(Geo.) lelegraph. that on tho 7th insmm
... .: -M. it . v.
josejin a. mgo was nt the post-1
while Mr
unleers. At 2 o'clock, V. M. Capt Ellis,
with a biunll number of men, discovered n
party of Indi :ius, ami charged and fired nn
them. Tho fire was returned by tho Indians-
Thedeiatchment immediately concen
trated, nnd a sharp nnd spirited action fol
lowed, which lasted about five minutes.
'The horses were then ordered behind a
sink-hole, and tho detachment, with the ex
ception of n small guard which was left
with the horses, charged tho hammock in
good order nnd great spirit amid n gnlling
fire from tho Indians. On their entering the
hammock the Indians gave back ; and after
muni, ten minutes 1110 Oetatctiment returned i
in goou ortior. An nmbuscade was then
mnde in a pond, but before it was left, the In
dians fired on the detatchment. The fire
was returned by tho volunteers, who charg
ed into the hammock and
ubout thirty minutes, during which time a
plnco wns selected in the pond for a fortifi
cation, in case wc should bo compelled to
remain on the ground all night. The place
selected seemed to have been formed by na
ture for the purpose. The detachment then
returned nnd collected nil tho articles that
.v. . C
otiico in that town, receiving his letters, he had been dropped by them : rode over the
remarked to the postmaster, as he expected battle ground twice: and then formed and
i"1' 1,0 ',.pt!d "R- Ptmnslerj marched out in orde'r. Our force ?n1 that
wfc I'wiiut ut v uiiL.vtN in nit n limit 1 ni inn imnino nn a n .. 1 nt
n.,P ?'','iarIeS L.Bn" "ho was tho whites killed or wounded. Five Indi
p esent, took- this expression .0 himself, and unskilled or wounded. Al the oflicers
ihK.,,p0n MV 1 ??0' Ca,li,,e h"n ""t n Shaved extremely well 0
thiefand n rasca . Mr. P.nr,. n,...,i: 1.. 1.-,..,., .i 1 . c . ' n,oro
lu,i 'uiu o urn cou ill nnt imvit i,.m.i.
,i: 1..
I 1 , 11 . "b, .'Hiiuuitui- v
hull linlil ,...:.. 1... 1 1 J
"'"im, uy wnoom no was
inunaiiy stabbed with a spring-back knife
unrritt 13 about twenty threo years of nue
nnil n until... rtf 1 1 ul r . P. '
1 uK"Keepsio, wnero his
parents reside. Tho deceased had been a
resident of Darien for twenty years, was
a man of the strictest integrity," and has left
three children.
Important Decision AVnl..n r.. ,i.
Saratoga Sentinel, that the Chancellor has
lately decided in ihociisiinfTT,-. n...i...
el nl to. Simeon Stoddard, ct nl, tl.nt where
the assignee ofa store of goods did not take
actual possession thinnf i..a .1
iho possession of tho assignor, an insolvent
debtor, to retail out for the benefit ofthe as
signee as his agent, tho assignment was
fraudulent nnd vuid. iim nimSnct i:. .1
, . , -o-iiiui vuuiiuia ui
iui.- nnsiiriior,
.m .ll nm.l.l .. .. . 1. . 1
j ..... ,u,u ui.i;ii va-
uioiieapy any set of men. Every man
seemed to think that ho had it nil to do him
self, and so they all rushed ahead.
At the fire of these men, Indians wero
seen to fall ; and as many others were good
marksmen, nnd fired with judgment, there is
no doubt that many moro of tho enemy wero
killed or wounded. Lieut. Tucker wns ve
ry active nnd rushed ahead amid the contin-
nnl nrnnftlm Tmli.ni. kr. .1. ,
..... m,o, uuiure uieoruer -as
given to secure tho horses. Sovoral men
folio ed him. but thev u-om rll 1
by thu detachment.
I banks are in this predicament, ins kwJ
ry, that some act of legislation kbi
passed, in order to make the recect wj
lion of the least practicaJ eltecL
it iq nrnnnr linuvrrr. that IM Pi
thn.ihl h nrn..ialtv lyfnre tl. ai Wl
ly some further legislation niM j
ry j and I shall myself propose sowtl
sure on the subject at an eanrwr
'The resolution was adopted
sent.
HOUSE OF HEPRESENTATITtj
Repeal of the Fire Doltur Rtilrl
After the disposal of some pri"'!
. - . I.J i..rt M.'
and reports, Mr. Kilgore astru
mil ine following, uunm""j-
Resolved by the Senate anilll
resentalives of the United Slain tfi
in Congress assembled, That the l
nl .n..n, nr llin net nf June !Mi I' I
llilu.t 11 An ol In rpirillatB the C'l-1"!
.u Li: . nrnhibiU"(l
of the notes or bills of specie FJ'I
which havo issued, since the 4ihJ :
notes or bills of a less denomiiw
dollars, be. and the same is hereby. I
ed for the poriod of two years. I
And be U farther nM 11
ration of the second sw - ,
April 11.1836 entitled - An d l
nppropriations for tho payment wi" t
lutionary and other pensions ;f' ,;,,J
for tho year ono thousand et?"' ' M
thirty-six, be, and the same" a
iieiueu muveu
for that purpose for one hour. I
n ,t,L Lhn thn vras and VyA
wii .mo - , 1 ...-re-1 1
demanded, nnd being oruenu .
9G, Nays 01. So they were
it requiring two-lhirus.
notmfi
Barron, who muni
-n , ' , 'v m iiiiuill UVilMUJ
of Iiochester, has been found guilty. Fluctt
and Barrett, us nllegcd accomplices, will
not be tried till Oi-tnJ,r ... 4
Two hundred rermiis l.n.n i ..i 1
i r , . v. uvt l, U UK I'll
'from the station at New York, to the North.
l-rom Jacksonville. ,.am
n . ... n',.,it,om nirireu91. I
l uiuaiu, iiih. iiun.v..., . .mji
yesterday, we have received the J
f n t 1 1 wk ( cr iiiiiiiiu. ii
The Courier, under datct" " I
M., 31st ult says-" we wp -
record the report of another In
It is stud thai two ot wp. yi
wero killed, a dny or two n
Branch, near Fort ll"Sn' '"0T I
mi csa. w iroraai. "B""1
, . ...i ,.n Tames H3'"" I
wero ncaru, anu uiu- 111...M-- R
killedond sculped, nnolbcr niis-'Di