Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1838-01-03
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.

A PRoPHEcY.-Ac correspondent Of the
N. Y. Mercantile Advertiser, In letter
dated Mackinac, July Is, states that Gen.
Brady says the most extensive and horrid
Indian war we have ever known in this
country is yet to come. The seat of it will
be in northern Michigan and Wisconsin.
The Indians becoming aware of their
strength being driven west, and obliged
to live all together. The Chippewas, o.
tawas, and Sioux, alone can muster II 900
warriors.
The memorial presented in the House
of Representatives on Monday last, by Mr..
Adams, and briefly noticed in our last,
was from the members of the New York
Peace Society, and other individuals
friendly to the Peace cause, praying Con-
GresS to accede 10 the proposition of the
Mexican Congress, and couched in the fol-
lowing terms, contained in a decree of that
Congress, dated May 20, 1887, viz-"The
Government is hereby authorized to COM
! promise the claims which the Government
of the United States has Instituted or may
hereafter institute: and those in which
they cannot agree. may be submitted to
the decision of friendly Power, the Uni
ted States of America agreeing there
to."-Nat IuteLligencer.
L1GHT-The gas consumed at the As
tor House Amounts to over $500 per
month.-N Y Spectator.
The General Conference of the Free
will B 'ptist Connection in North Ameri-
ca held its ninth annual meeting, at Green
Vile, Smithfield, r |. from the 4th day of
Oct 1887 to the 10Th, inclusive.
1t appears that there are in the denom-
nation Is yearly Meetings; 63 quarterly
meetings; SO4 Churches: 484 Elders !;
1877 Licentiates and $3.50 communicates.
Nett increase during the past year 1899
Christian Watchmam
EPISCOPAL CLERGY IN THE UNITED
STATEs-SWord's Pocket Almanac for
1888, furnishes the following statistics Of
Episcopal clergymen in the United States
furnished by the Bishops :-.Christian
IVatchsaAn.
Eastern Diocese, So; Vermont, 10 :;
Connecticut, 80; New York, 242; New
Jersey, 80; Pennsylvania, 50; Delaware,
6; Maryland. 68; Virginia, "a; North
Carolina, FL South Carolina, 46 Geor-
gia, 7; Ohio, 81; Mississippi, 4; Ken
lucky, 81; Tennessee, 10; Alabama, 6;
f Michigan, IS; Louisiana, ; Missouri
and Indiana, l3; Wisconsin, l /; Illinois,
, 8. Total, 9I8
CoNGREss1oNAL.-O ofthe Emanci-
pators which we regularly send to the
= members of Congress, has come back to
| US. developed in gilt edged paper, iththe
following admonition to the editor:
. If you show your damned black face
e in Washington, or a southern state, you
will be murdered worse than Lovejoy
e was"
One thing taught by this exhibition o
sIaveholding spirit towards a free either
of the United States is the necessity of hav
: ing Item miles square, where the ma
tional interests and power may be discuss
j. ed, free from state interference and person
If al fear.
s. Another is, that shareholders agree tina
IT Lovejoy was murdered.'
n A third is, that they feel as If they want
|, ed to murder, and nothing prevents thei
: doing it in New York, but the fear of tn
gaIIows.
Il A fourth is. that slavery intends to she
s, all the blood it dare, before it dies.
L. And fifth is, that there are only tw
d, sides, and he that does not show himse
g, on the side of liberty will be guilty
a. whatever blood may be shed in defence
a sIavery.-EmGnetpatOr.
e. WHAT THEIR THOUGHTS ARE oN.-W
IT, have lately received several of orr pape
is, returned from the South, embeIlisheI wit
r. gallows and other accompaniment. "
m. can easily conceive that the words I" Ema
IN, cipator," and Human Rights in lars
d. letters, should make certain characte
y, feel ticklish about the neck, since eNe'
To- body knows " hat is the penalty of pIrac
W. and such tie civilized world has declar'
er, slavery 10 be; and then the laws OF assoc
~, alton of ideas affecting their Imaglnatlo
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