Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1838-07-04

Depth from outuayd application Of Cor
rcS're SubiImais.-A markabIe case of
death from the outwa I'd application Of Cor
ros'V6 Subimate, is reported rs hating &C.
CURED recently IN Jassamine county Ken
lucky. A young nan, a resident of that
county, named james Bates, was aff1 5cted~
With letter, or nng-worm on his chin, and q
was advised to apply thereto the powerful
agent anove mentioned. He did so, and,
shortly after the application, was seized
with vomiting and other alarming synp-
toms. Medical aid was called in, but
without avail. The Young man continu-
ed to grow worse, and died in few DAYS.
1t should be added that but single app!i-
cation of the sublimate to the diseased part
was made.
"MARKs OF THE WHIP."-From eli
Their the Selma Free Press, or Alabama
Beacon, we cut the following: Phaan-
ttropist.
"RUNAWAY IN JAIL-Commttt-
ed to the Jail of Dallas county, as a runa-
way, on the Sd inst, negro woman, by
the maine of MINTY, and said she be-
Ionged to DIR. Marshall of Cahauba, but
I recently confesses that she belongs to DR..
Wlthers of Green county, Ala, about five
miles from Erie. The said negro wom-
an is large aud likely, and about 80 years
OIL, and had SEVERAL MARKS OF THE
WHIP ON HER BACK. The owner of said
slave is requested to come forward, prove
property and take her away, or she will
b. dealt with according 70 law in such ca
SOS tie and provided.
J. Love, Tailor, d. C.
"Cahawba, May IL, l93S.-tf4i"
A me'anc oily accident occurred at West
Point, on Friday evening last, resulting
in the death of three young girls. daugh-
ters of Mr.. Ezekiah Couzzins, brother of
Mr.. VIM B. Couzzins, of the American
Hotel of this CITY, and late of West Point
The Young ladies it appears had gone to
the river to hathe, when the two Youngest
between twelve and fourteen wears of age,
were swept away by the current and the
eldest IN endeavoring to rescue her sis
terS, was a so carried away and all per-
ished.-N YSpec.
USE OF INDIARUBBER IN BooK-BIND-
r ING-Mr. Meser, s,ationer, in Wall-st
, has shown us specimen of book binding
for leIgers and account books, which
strikes US as very great Improvement.
f There is neither sewing of leaves nor
glucing them togethcr-the substitute for
both being an application of India-rubber,
IN liquid state. The advantage is, that
, while the binding IS very strong. the
book, with a spring-back, opens TO a per-
fect?y fit surlace.-N YSyec.
CANAL ToLLs-Tolls collected on the
New Y ork State Canals, viz:
April and May $268 100 4 s54i $50 81 ss4ss s s.
june WEEK. ~ssE $3.50 sos g $50 $50 i
j. $330,87l So $424,005 % s21ss a
= Increase to the 9Th June, S63,l4 20.
or 27 per cent. Inc tease from 7th 10 l4lh
June, $4,000 RI, or 81 per cent An in
crease at the rate Of q per cent for the
whole year, would make the tolls Of 1888
Sl,O5l,57l, exceeding the collections of
1886, which was the largest of any wear
by the sum OF 1877 ,277.-Al6. Argas
IMPORTANT FAcTs.-The New York
Evening Post states that the whole num-
Der of packet-ships running from n York,
inc udlng those engaged in the Southern
= trade, is not far from one hundred That
the whole number of cabin passengers in
packet-ships, who have lost their lives by
disasters since 1917, III years,) is only
= AZ, VIZ: % in the Albion, and 20 in the
Ceres. This is a wonderful fact, and in
these days Of terrible disasters to steam
boats, ought to be duly considered
Boston Press. -
FATAL AccIDENT-On Sunday eve
ming, 9TH inst, young man about Is
f years of age, blacksmith by profession
and who resided at No. IS Milk street
| while bathing at East Cambridge, pluuq-
ed head foremost into the water, which
being shallow, he struck bis bead violent
t " against a rock at the bottom, fracturinr
his scull very badly, and when taken out
/ was dead-Brlggs Bulletin.
FIRE IN THE WEST INDIEs-We
learn from Capt. Gordon, OF the brig
Dunlap, arrived this morning from Point
Petre, that on the 18th of May, the whole
! of that town was destroyed By fire. The
r Government Immediately Supplied the
:. inhabitants with provisions and several
', cargoes of lumber.-N YJour. of Com.