Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-10-30

4, CO., ~ Wv Y'h ,l.nsod.aa me r,Irssr ui 'hr
r.s.e.s Q, s, ffen thr Grants assrrune thrlr orirt.
mia7it,7 g. m.'n'a'n l.' f','f"m %, ,'.l "''
nr and it+rst.niHr that. H The rr"ni r' ap o'''i'h
~ tta te,,i,,. 81 New Nart ty thr r'mu''n rac'HNt
zee tt.. p-..nrrs ver" given ur ih'Y wovd Ir''
, -. ..s. .,,,.. o. New York Iufs '''i-- taH c"n.
49, t.,t tib.i t.a,sef Ut- rut hn.it. q "uit
&, NJ VA Nprvts t.sa Nhlr ihc country
was threatened , n,'.'on both i'm ''' ".f'n 'n'
west. the spirit Of tie vermont iu'"'g."N "E'u w
.p-s.i ,ar, tbe militia In the northern ""n" ea.l OH
The Iindtao blonrtrs 10 Genrul IauseN"rr own +
BRIGADE 1ipa ON the one hand. brnrfn' H'''" N''
calling pprp hiri for assistance against We 'U'H1 ~
nsran''v arr-as HOG noai Lake hap niaal NE t.
time th-, Governor clinton was drrctof hiui '" q"ti
the srr OF characterization along 'h" NO "' w" We"
il,mn.hire GHnfs and hnti OF l'r-' ""''N v" W. w. w
d..chatrcd with knowledge ihoi P'rio' OIL NE own
commend ,. ,r.ecd with fhr iusurrrnt spirt IA
ded 90 qll which was the NECESSITY o "A'chueAs WIN
a. c7re's eve, th. conduct q" lh' E"hfn- "' iNa''N
within the bosom Of hauv and M the towns adl'cch'
while 'or hia greater comfort. Ia" was pf'o'IN lh"'"
cd ,lrt thc Grrru Nountain H'ys were m5'urnE pct
f1r hrs abduction. Meantime the r1v"Fnm'n' OF we
Grauts had .h-ret m otran7aii0n Of ih"r own n'i-
"a, and disclosures had been mad" t' the government
Of New York iunuiinr ~ tNr leading mrn OF the
Gran's rr. IN the event Of certain '"'''n'''r''
cf throwing the weight Of their own forces INTO '"e
scale of the crown.
rThe narrative at this paints in'crrured. bn, resum'
81 apain in q succeeding chap,er. as follows
4 snccial u~ssrae from Governor CLINTON 10 the l'g
i-atnrc 81 New York commnoc 1i'd important '"''t"
a,ion rrsuprnr tide drar of ANcn and hsass"onlrS
which had been derived from two prisoners 100 mao 49,
capef from C1rrda IN the autumn oI the present year
John E'-or aud David N'--ol The subsistence 'i me
statements Of these that several Of 10" lead
inc of the New Hampshire Grants wcie 'nfnlhE
nm alliance with the Kors officers 10 Canada Among
these leaders were Ethan aud lra Allow and the two
Tavs 4 man n1mod Sherwood, ana Doctor Nmi'h "i
Albany whose name hns already been mentioned "'f"
the agents Of the negotiation on the part OF Ht'nt r.
tain. and their consultations were snmctnes held at
Castleion. on the Grants. and sometimes IN CANADA
According Ia the statements Of Edtar was understood
that the Grants were TO furnish ihe h'1g wan l'for
of two thousand men Mr. Abeels information was
that fifteen hundred was the nuu'h'T on men y, ne ul
niShed under the command az Ethan Allen. Mr. Ab"el
also sra,ed ,hat Ethan Alien was then IN Canada upon
thst bnsincs, and that he had seen MilH ny at me
Isle au Nois on boa I'd of one If the k'nls vessels
aud tn, he Far had exchanged upHnId oi thirlY Hes
s,sas Iho he'd teserrdiroru Rnrgoyne's army deliver
lnr them up 70 The British authorities IN" .ta,emrn'
Of Edrar aud Abeei, the latter at whom bnd been Ia
ken prisoner at CsfstiN the preceding Spring. were
rven under the sanction Of on oath ard 'Hhongh tey
were not fellow, prisoner and bad derived their nlot-
nation from different sources mud although escaping
n different times under cissn'lar circumstances and
hy widely apart vet there was strong r"inc Be-
deuce between them, third account submitted TO the
Legislature Nv the Governor was somewhat uH't'h''
.ud more parirular the OF the proposed ar
ranrrucn, ln this paper it stated hrst, ihet the
territory clamed by the Ncruouesr should be i'ur'
INTO . distinct col.ny OF government. Srcon'lV ma,
r Ihe form Of government should he similar 10 That OF
Connecticut ,at the nomination Of the Governor
should ho vested 10 the trown. 1hrdIyt NAV uey
= should Be allowed 20 remain neutral, mo- ~ me wal
should be- carried within th,i- own territory - F"ufy
tlcy were o. mise two hataors ioh~ M She pay % @
crown hu' 10 Dee cacd into service only i"r the d-rnr
y of the Colony Tui1v they were go be allowed tree
trada with Canada G4uer1l ialdimaud had not deem
I'D husrlf 90 liberty 70 d"cide definitely u'oo nr"P'si
tous If s, much importance and bed accordingly trans
u rt'ed them furlud fer tree rnt1 c"u-d fah"n =
ID answer YEA. then cK1.ctcd Such ia" purp'tt O
- tine intelligence aud such was tie weight q" the test
monv that the Governor dd mot h"sa'c 10 h--er iHa
. they "pravcd q reasonable md dgn~-r"u- i"'rr'"f
" ami c,urc1ao between the leader. o. the revolt "a th
J northeastern part Of the STATE ana the common enc