Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1837-04-28

the better must take place; for come what may,
men will dress as well this year as last, and the
manufacturers, consequently, produce as much
goods. We would, therefore, impress on the
minds of the planter, the merchant, the me
clanc, and in fine all classes, the imperious
necessity of confidence and union; that is all
that is wanting.
Snow STORM IN THE WEsT.-The St.Lou-
is Republican of the 9Th inst. states, that on
Monday previous they had prodigious snow
storm that "has no parallel in the memory of
the oldest citizens at any season OF the year"
The depth was IL inches. That paper ex-
presses its fears that it has been general, and,
if so, as the rivers are already high, another
deluge may be expected.
LOOK To 1T lit is with much regret we
learn that the stopping Of several factories at
Paterson, owing to the pressure OF the times,
has thrown 1000 workmen out Of employ IN
that thriving town. These added to the me-
chanics and aborers in this city, placed hors de-
combat and in a state of deshtution, by the
Kitchen Cabinet experiments upon the curren-
CIV, swell the number of victims to about ten
thousand calling ibf bread >ana work,--1Nesr
York Evening Star.
The LAND PIRATE.-William Platt, the
Magistrate, who was recently tried in New
jersey for robbng wrecked vessels at Barne-
gat, has been sentenced by Judge Baldwin to
| nine months Imprisonment at hard labor, and
to nav $3.50 fine and costs. The Justice es-
capes lightly, but it is stated that the sentence
was thus lenient out of respect 10 the recon-
mendation of the Grand and Petit Jurors
and the fact, that the offences which originated
these prosecutions, had been entirely suppress
ed
1 The Precious .Metals.-We are informed
that a manufacturing establishment in this city
during the past year, melted upwards OF one
hundred thousand dollars worth of silver coin
for the manufacture of silver ware. This bears
no Comparison to the quantity Of gold abstract
ed from the currency for the manufacture oil
gold ornaments.-1fmes.
The Salem, Mass. Gazette of Friday last
remarks-
The failure of several houses in this city, ex-
tensivey engaged in the Shoe business, has oc-
casioned a great number of failures in Lynn
and mas affected the other Shoe manufacturing
towns in that vicinity 10 some extent.
A BiraEist Cnlght.-David Hugenan, who
, married respectable widow lady in Catslill in
. December last, and who came to this city
few weeks after, from the city of New York,
with young lady of respectable family, "a
whom he was here married, was arrested yes
terday afternoon at Jersey City, and has been
/, duly committed to The jail of this county by
Justice Cogan.
An Anti-Slavery Society has recently been
formed in Dover in this state, embracing 7t
members. The officers are-Laban Jones
Esq. President; Capt. Alvin Gould, Wee Pre-
: sident; Edward Howe, Secretary; X. ID. Jones
Treasurer. Abolitioa 10 -agai.g - ~ ~ q
Windham CONGRATULATIONS Free Piess.
! Operations suspended on the Ne,c Yori
and Erie Rail Road.-Orders were received
here the latter part of last week, from heat
: quarters at N. York, says the Fredona Courie
of April 10Th, for the suspension oil all opera
tons upon this great work for the present.
0 New Orleans papers mention the appearance
: in that city of several decided cases OF the In
!. Auenza or Grippe, which has been SO fatal II
n Europe.
VIRGINIA.-The Old Dominion is doing no
:. bly in appropriations for Internal improvements
The Legislature at its late session appropriate
q no less than four and a haLfmiilions Of dollars
y for various objects of the sort.
.aprI Fools Day.-There are thousand
perhaps who do not know the origin OF TN
n memorable day-the LIST verse OF the S5th CHAP
n ter of Deuteronomy will enlighten them
E, Gov Ritner of Pennsylvania has vetoed
II bill which has passed the Legislature OF tina
n State, for extending the system OF lntern'
q Improvement.
). The NY. Star says, that the word " Oseota,
in the Indian language, signifies an emetie.-
= The chief of that name has certainly operated
IS as a powerful emetic on the u S. Treasury
n Lou. Journal,
Y Flour is down to six dollars and a half q
r GAINESVILLE, Ohio. Wheat, at the same place
d has fallen to one dollar bushel. 81. "
S The negro song of Jim Croic is being al
el ranged bvthe London musicians for snper
quadrill and gaopade at Almack's.