Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1836-04-15

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PEOPLES TICKET.
FOR PRESIDENT,
liam II. HARRISON OF Ohio.
~ FOR VICE PRESIDENT,
.,xcJs GRANGER of New Y ork.
iNO'S
IA, fine warm rain on Saturday last,
h,, carried off much of the snow. 1t
~. the first tears of Spring over the
.or Winter. Connecticut river was
u i,c. having been closed more than
a,nths. West river was swollen to an
n nIoirbt on Sunday, and fears were ex-
y. ,be safety of the dam erected last sea-
~, y 1cavv expense, by Messrs Minot and
Th. waters however have subsidized
NJ, safe; the proprietors will consequent
:, greater confidence than ever in its sta
W" "a win be encouraged to persevere in
.,r,ion of their extensive plans.
...u Eleeiion.-The annual election
~. officers in Connecticut took place last
wv "a has resulted in favor of the Admins
hy q greater majority than last year.-
i Hartford Times gives the votes for Gov
IN all the towns except four, as follows:
p1r,ois 10 $50; for Tomlinson l7,02S-
.,,tration majority 1857. There is also
,.,.,,ej number of Administration mem
| .s,ed to the Legislature, being nearly
| a one in the House, and II to in the
4, So much for steady habits
# hiem,erance.- C. Delavan, Esq.
,ubi,hed communication in the Albany
=, addressed to the Mayor of that city, in
he calculates that full two thirds if not
6urhs Of all the taxes paid by that COM
ay is for pauperism and crime produced by
Iroenrcel And such, we have no doubt,
|.het, in nearly the same ratio, throughout
nrutry. The demoralizing influence of
InDqr,nce is seen and acknowledged on all
(, but when presented before the public in
4 tgbt alone, it seems to be regarded by too
|y with apathy and Indifference. But if
ran be brought to see and feel the bear
i has upon the pecuniary interests of COM
Eity, We think they will not remain indiffer-
: b The subject, but unite in decisive effort
sppess it by driving out Of the country the
pOl intemperance.
he Hampshire Mass Gazette announces
gratifying fact that the County Commits
en have refused 10 license any retailer Of
Kat spirits in that county. Little opposi-
was made to the licensing of taverners,
Ugh several were obliged TO appeal from the
sal Of their Selectmen. The Commission
|dFranklin County have adopted rule not
license more than one retailer in town; but
! think it would be better to coniinc the sale
|irtent spirits entirely to tavern keepers, for
se purpose of accommodating travellers.
see no other way by which the number of
|npaupers would be likely to be reduced.
F'laDic tqfrmGry and Insane Hospi!al.-
establishment bearing this name has been
Eied at Montpelier, under the superinten-
re Of Dr.. J. Wright. In this establish
4 1.-The Thompsonian system is pursued, the
''@ of which may be learned from the fol-
(ng paragraph copied from the Montpelier
Hehman and Gazette of Tuesday last:
|A'iher Sudden Death.-On Monday the
laSl' died at the lnirmary Of Mr. J. Wright
| Els place, Col. Lllcius Houghton, formerly
|AddleSex. Mr. II. was much debilitated,
n'l 50 much so as to prevent his walking
Il DIS house to the ln6rmary, distance of
anle, in the morning. After going thro'
|l's Termed "a course" Of medicine, he was
a'G the steam box for the purpose of being
Fne, and was taken out dead.
ne NJ I. Star says it is a mistake to sup
na' The late Robert Temple of Vermont,
'Hy agency in setting fire to the Treasury
at Washington, and that it will appear
" Inc evidence when the trial of the accu-
0keS place. Let US wait and see.
nee Kind Of Cabbage.--A scotsman of
England, advertises the SEED of a eigan-
Nna oil cabbage, called the "W Waterloo Sc
al COW cabbage" of which he says that
WI keep one hundred sheep a day, or ten
"'n proper management. They grow
d Gne to twelve feet high, & broad enough
F''lef good sized family! Their value to
~'peIS on the western prairies would con-
4'a''y be lncalcuable.
nc surplus Revenue has increased. is in
Dag, and must be diminished. The A.
', @ puollc moneys in the Deposite Banks
"' returns to the first of March, had in
s~ 70 'n'Tty-three millions seven hundred
u''y thousand dollars.-Nat. Intel.
|,S %' 'ae late confagration of the U. States
,%l a. Frankfort, Ken. brass field piece
,w De" Out Out oil the rubbish uninjured. This
p,' was captured from Burgoyne at Saratoga
H,,r Ge'eu 10 the British by Hull--retaken
|nvrs,a 'S y, = at the Thames, -presented by
bon ~ ,bo governor ' Shelby, and by the Co
:" =" The State of Kentucky.