Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1838-11-23

ucle, pubiShed IN the National intelligcn-
GER some six or eight months past
George Washington was born 1882 I;
elected President in 1889 installed The
the same year at the age OF 81 served eight
years, and then retired to private lie at the
tage OF 60.
John Adams was born 1895, elected in
1896 62 years ofage when installed; served
years, retired in 1901, at the age of &c.
Thomas Js6erson was born l749 elected
in 1900 installed in 1901 at the age Of So
years served years retired from Office in
1909, at the age of 60 years.
James Madison was born 1851 elected
in 1908 installed in 1909, at SO years Of
age served 8 years retired in 1917, when
be was &C years old.
James Monroe was born in 1853 ; elected
in 1916 installed the next year, when he
was 80 years of age; served years; retired
from Office in 1925, at the age Of &c years.
John QNiney adams was born l775 !;
elected in 1924 installed the following
year at the age of 60 years served years;
retired in 1929, being then g. years of age
Andretc Jackson was boIn in l7G7 elect
ed in 1928 went into Office in 1929 at the
age OF 63 served s years retired in 1887,
at the age Of 20 years.
Martin Van Buren, was born in 1882 !;
elected in 1886 installed in 1887, at the
age of55 years,
1t will be seen by the foregoing that A OF
our Presidents were &c years Of age when
they retired from public life, one 60, one 20,
, and one John q. Adams) "a when he left
the Presidential chair, but he still is in pub
f lie business
Tho fol tho If ,h 9th
distinguished individuals, who are spoken
Of as candidates for the exalted station Of
President oil the United States, viz
William Henry Harrison was born in
, 1873, Henry Clay in l776, and Daniel
Webster in 1882
, Murder IN Mississippi-The Louisiana
, Advertiser of last Wednesday, says An
: unknown individual was found dead in
) Shocoioo Creek, Scout county, Mississippi.
! on the 9th ult The deceased was ap-
, paretly about rs years of age, and had no
I doubt been robbed and murdered He was
first shot in the back, between the shoulders,
= with buck shot. six of which penetrated
4, quite through the breast bone this not
I proving fatal, he was dragged to the bank
e OF the Creek, his jugular vein cut, and then
c thrown in. His pockets were rihed oftheir
$ contenls,and his hatand boots not 10 be found
a He was respectfully. if not elegantly dres
sed'
: Trial for Murder-The Sangamon (Illl
n Journal of the Goth states that the trial of J.
:, b. I'rueu, charged with murderof DIR. J. d.
e Early, resulted in verdict Of not guilty
Mr. Truett, it will be recolected, is receiver
d OF public monies at Galena, Illinois; and
d the unfortunate rencountcr which led 10 DR.
II Early's death. was produced by some reso
d lutions which the latter introduced at poll
l. teal convention, charging Mr.. Il. with be
l. ing a conservative" and urging his reno
J. val from Office on that ground. Up 10 th'
n time of the difficulty, they had been intimat,
r associates and friends.
g Burial of Black Hank A few days ago
: we announced the death of this celebrated
chief The Iowa Gazette gives the follow
L ing account of his burial.
d His body. we understand was not inter
n red, but was placed on the earth in sitting
5. posture, with his cane clenched in his hand
is enclosed with slabs, or rails. This is III,
v manner in which chiefs of the Sac nation
T are uSuuily uuiieu, anu was uouc AZ his oWi
of special request A considerable number o
whites, we understand, were present at hi
disposition of his remains.
A Dinner 10 Lord Durham-A grand din
;, ner was given to the Earl of Durham at tn
/ old chateau Of Quebec. on Monday Of las
: week, by the officers of the two regiment
- of Guards. General Sir James Mcdonnell
:. presiding Besides the Earl Of Durham
~ there were present as guests Messrs Charlie
- and Arthur Butler Il. f. M. Turton, Colo
1, nels Couper and Grey, and others, his Lord
\ ships aids and attaches.
Literature among The Characteristic
- notice, in the Arkansas Times, of the 24l
!; ullimo. an advertisement stating that 9Th
u Cherokee Almanac for the year $780," will
be published at Park Hill, Cherokee nation
in Cherokee and English, the calculation
being made for the latitude of Fort Gibson
a Price s per doz or IL l-2 cents single
is This is certainly sign that the Amana
,e maker, if not the school master, is abroa
d, in that land
. A correspondence between Yanke
~ = school master in Mississippi, and his mo,ht
!, in Maine.
~ May Is, 1893
y Dear SOMEONE home A rolling ston
- gathers no moss Your afectionate molhe
4 till death.
"a July 4th, 1888.
;" Dear molher-I won't Come here.
setting hen never gets fat Your dutfl
and obedent son.