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Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06
from tn. Boston Ga.sttf Of naw,lay

The Representatives Hall WAS crowded yesterday a.
fefnoon wiih p~ope Of both black spirits and
~blls, to hear lady from South Carolina, who Ts-
joieeh IN the name of Misc Grinlke deoisuI upon he
subject o! sbouon- She exhibited cons,t- rabir talent
for .enale 80 an ofsi0rsPpssf-c not a. an Abashrc
10 -rh iung h~rseii 10 Posupn lnsuiird 10 her
totsi'y dsregsrd'ng the doeuinr. Of Saint Paul
who ssys, j. Il not sh Tor a woman 10
.p~ak IN public She bel 5.rrd The slsyehnicsfs and
bat the air ks ell pos.~ssre. Her address occupied
about tao hours sne hall N the delivery ~hen she
gave out stating Al the close that te he'd Ssirr who
wss drsfous 20 sp~sk upon the subject, but
prevented by 30 heslih. She hoEsyrf minated thai
aarr taking breath fof day. shs should Ike 10
unus the sui ret sad the eilng accordingly s.
,nufnsd Frdsy llSGzoroA s-rnoon, 81 three clock
xb.n che viii conclude hsf speech.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06
DIED.

In Richmond, on the 18th INST after long asd dis
Pressing line =, Nathan Fay Esq aged77.
The patriots Of the Revolution are fast fadiar from
the gaze rnortas INTO the brightness OF HEAVEN
But few scattered remnants of that glorious period
suil bngrr among ms, just ready n bid sdirn A.
one by one their inmps expire, seema appropriate that
something more Than ordinary notice should be
signed them IN the periodical announcement of NOR
talty Justice requires this Patriotism and gratitude
TO bencacors demand II. But when the ind vi1uAl ia
one whose whole iie has b'en distinguished by all ths
virtues oi Phdo"dToPy, ;he obligation becomes doubly
imperative
OF th's class Of persons was Nathan Tag, ~ no
Of 10 he entered tAa service 0! Lis coun,ry and
was an actor m the memorable battle OF Bpnni6g un
where hrs father, John Fay was killed Tie Afterwards
married into the fanny Of Samuel Stafford Of Brnniny.
ton. VINO waaa ,uRlr under Gen Stalk 10 the cont
Mental scry.ct and hu ais, woundcd ~ tie sane
battle
IL 1890 he removed from BENIN ton 10 ihe place Of
bio residence ut his death which then wilderness
+ -- Bafnugt0a ScBHHd
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06
1.-THE PATRIOT ARMY DISBANDED.
MEssHNGER OtFICR
81. ALBANs, Taesdny eve. Mach | l6a

ST. ALBANs, Tuesday eve, March l, 1888.
The Patriots have been collecting Tor seyefsl
days past, small island, east Of Albutgh. end
udher places near the lines. Yesterday they leti
thsr encampmeni passed over To Aiburgh, and
crossed Tie lines al CALDWELL Manor. under the
command e Dr. Nelson aud Cote. snd enramprd
for the night. about two miles from the lines
This morning, upon organizing their forces, they
became convinced that they could not stand q
g.lnsl the Rove force that were marching against
them. This morning, previous to dlsbandng they
received intelligence Of the defea, Of Mckenzie and
Nsn Rensselaer,.
They therefore came 20 the conclusion that
discretion wss tie better part Of vslor' and de.
tercd up their arms 20 General Wool. Nho met
them ut The Ines and received them, including twa
field pieces The number who lsid down Their
arms Was sbopt Two hundred snd hly. The whole
amount If their forces was probably ABOUT fou'
hundred.
O. Dr's. Nelson sul Cote haze jas, arrive,
here, ia the cgstod, Of Gen. Wool.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06

A Scene in The Ohio Legislature A laughabe scene
as witnessed IN the House Of Representatives ot this
State last Saturday The House proceeded to elect
an Associate Judge for the Court Of Common Pleas OF
Jackson county and the ni-inaer from that county
contrary to hs wish and much TO his surprise
majority of the votes for that olhce lie was enraged
at the iancied insult and while votes were being count
cd his eyes shed fire, and he looked unutlerlblr
things When the Teller had counted forty one votes
for him, he boiled with rage, anu addressed the
Speaker with great yshemence as follows - SIR, there
are fort .one sreundres this House " The Teller
proceed.d and counted eleven Ur him. lie rose
gain aud said ~ said, sir that there were forty
scoundrls IN this House have since asc"risn'd hat
there are eleven more. SO indignant was he that he
resigned bis seai.--Nepark (O.) .idrocate.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06

NT0rrd Bfatdity "A man in Pttsfed, by the name
of Shearer said b. between eighty and ninety years
Of age and Of the weahest citizens of tins
,ry was committed Saturday last to the jail OF be-
nox for numerically heating child Of one Of his ten
ants The child, which only about two and half
years old we understand eating pudding and
milk and upon crying for more, this brute the sha
o! A man commenced beating it with whip, and ui,-
m-rcully that the child lived ony u hours after Ii
is SAID that the mother sick in adjoining room
and re onsirated agains, his cruelty but slrnccd
by threats that she did M. stop her noise he would
be- at her also Great excitement and Indignation pre-
walls but we fnbear saying the Is under
legal investigation - rLshire Courter.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06
ROBINSON HALL, B,;g. Geu,rai.
Historical, Anecdotes--ror the Herald.

Ar the accession Of Ptoemy 10 the throne Of Egypt,
Josephus, who Receiver General OF those Proyin-
ces, being old TO leave his home perform long
journey, committed the trust to his youngest son. Tyr
clmus, who endowed with abundance Of wit and
Of very engaging mien. The king gave him very "a
vofable reception, and honored him with place at his
table. bufoon, who used 10 smusc the king with his
slrcasn said him, Do bot behold the bones before
Hycomus, (Josephus SOM and your ma esy may Judge
in hat manner his father gnnws your provinces. 800
This Jest diverted the hing, and he asked Hyrcnmus
how he came to have many bones before him "Your
majesty need wonder at that lac replied, for d0gs
both flesh and bones, the rest Of the per
sons your table have done, (pontng at thcm) but
conented 10 cat the flesh and leave the boacs
like me need not say tat the nocker, were mock
ed by that retort, and remained mute aud coufusrd
SocRATgs after having endured several severe nyec
tyes from his unfelng and rigorous wife, at last
chas,ised by bring sprinkled with the conien,sof
neighbor,ns pot to which rash insuI. he cooy reped,
at would be contrary the laws Of nature, If thunder
were not succeeded By rain.
WI have an unriyalled specimen Of mognanimily and
psxio>isni in Lycurgus, the celebrated Spartan L"gs-
lator which consisted m a sacrifice for his country that
established the glory Of Sparta and rendered the
nowned theatre Of many iiluslrious achievements AZ
having draughed code Of Vigorous laws be obtain
ed oath from country that they woe "A strictly %
serve them until h.. return. lie then leh b.. native
city, with ae noble resolution never TO return Short.
y after he met with voluntary DEATH for The sole pur.
pose Of enhancing the glory, power aud happiness 81
spaia. Such gsllnt s.cnGce .Aone bngatsr 10 The
ages Of poslruy, than ten thousand Smbous schemes
aud exploits.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06

Postmaster and his son suspected IF a .haH RoJL6Ty
and .4rr'sted In addition 10 Houck taken up Gran
Vile Ohio, suspicion OF having robbed the mail at
Lyme in that state few DAYS Since have the fol
lowing from the Cincinnati Post OF the 9Th On the
2jh ult the postmaster OF Kingsve, Ashtabna coun-
ty, Ohio, Stephen Munger, and his Harrison Mum
ger, arrested by Mr. James Brown, Of the a.
gents Of the Post Office Department, suspicion of
roboing the mail. They comm tied, and viii re-.
their trial at the next of the United States
Court TO be held in Columbus in May next.- Boston
Courier.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06
Saturday evening. Feb. %. half pact 8
IMPORTANT FROM CANADAH

gentleman lie now 40 our Office sho came d.
rect from T.. &. and states that be there ssw as
many as 6feen or sixteen wounded Bnnsh sold'eff
Who arrived in 2 sleighs direct from Maiden. The
battle IVES said Go hsSs been fought On Sunday
evening. sud $50 Buu-h Soldiers, ~efe KILLED
lie lsf, Hamilton about nine ocloCk lssi eyeaing
IL was stated ihst Port Mslden and ell the
military store. had fsiieL into the hsnds OF Tie
patriots.
Report i. also in io~n. eorroborsieiby The same
gea,iensn. that Van Rsn'sslaer 10. obisinsd eon-
ple,e possession Of klugsion.
The cemmefeisl Adssr,,ter The only Bufslo
evening" rsper of ,he zane date received, makes
no mention ofike shove report. And II TIE only
evidence 81 ne truth be The statement oi The came
gen,isnsn' Sho tsys VAn Rensselaer, las ,sken
possrs,ion q Kirgsion. Ne do noi got any fsiih ga
u. Mr. Nsa Rsa,se Is, ~e understand, 81 ;!
setsr and Kingston on The I'D vas rot, and ivI
oil Ne kauW Is cot tsk.n.- B0si0a IiMo.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06
Postscript.

The mails last nigh, brought dates ono day lates
from Washlng n, aud the proceedings or Congress on
"wednesday. We give below all that is any WISE i'm
puttent oi The proceedings Of that day The excitement
on account OF HE Duel should think wa, very great
As TO The proceedings IN the two Houses we must say
we dislike the whole Of them. Too much notice 10 Ia
ken OF this barb tous mode "f scthug disputes
As 10 The Canadian aud Frontier Adsifs We have
very hnic 10 add under our Postscript The new. Of
III" rapture Of kugsion by The Patriots ~ any other
confirmed
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06

Wrp-rspAr, Feb pc
srSArr- The following pctii,ons.& &c. (anong otner.)
by Njr Webster, From number OF citizen. OF New
boTK, praying congress take into their serious con-
alteration the condition OF the currency, aud establish
bank Of the L s for the purpose Of restoring the
tablr
BY Mr. Alien, Praying the repca Of postage on news.
p'prr' not sent beyond the limits OF any one county
Referred
Mr. Prrnti7s gave notice that he should TO morrow nsk
leave To bring IN bill 10 prohibit, under suitable penal
ucs the giving mud receiving within this District, Of
shallenge 10 fight duel
Sub 1sedsrry sheue
The Senate then resumed the sub-,reasury h,r
Mr. DAVIS and addressed the Senate in opposition
TO this measure I'LL near o'clock, particularly aiming
TO show that the late and present administration have
had in view as the main aud paramou object Of all
their financial measures, the establishment Of a Gov
ernmen, bank resting on the public revenue. Before
he had ncuded, he gave way IN a motion 10 adjourn
and, The Senate then adj purned
rsr-lmmediaiely after reading Of the Journal.
Mr. Fairfield, Of Maine. asked leave 10 offer tesoiu.
ton. which was read for information, asfoIows
Resolved, that committee consisting of seven
members be appointed to investigate the cause which
led 10 the death Of be Hon. Jonathan Cilley, lste
member of this House, and the circumstances connect
ed therewIth, aud 10 report thereon TO this House
Resolved, that said comm tr have power tend
for persons and papers and have leave TO all during the
sessions of the House
Mr. Parker Of Y demanded the yeas mud nays on
the question Of suspendng the rule they order.
ed and, being taken, resulted as follows Yes ia
nays 81.
There being more than two thirds in the affirmative.
the rules suspended and leave given Introduce
the resolution which was again read al The Clerks Ia
h
So 1t was resolved, iiat n committee consisting %
sevrn members be appointed 10 investigate the catsrs
which led 10 the death of the Hon jonathan Chl.y,
late member of this House md the cifcuInstaness
connected herewith and further 20 inquire whether
~ the case alluded 10, there has not been breach Of
pn'irges of this House, and report thereon to this
House.
R6so red That said committee have power 10 send
FOR persons and papers, aud have leave cit during
the sessions OF the House
Mr. Morris Of Ponnsylyapia, by leave, moved the
following resolution Of instructions 90 The select com.
mitce Just ordered which adopted
ReSoioed, That the select committee this day ordered
be instructed 10 inquire into the mo ehrcually
10 suppress the practice Of duellng, md report bill
for this purpose as early as is pr cticabe.
Mr. Evans, hy leave, introduced = resolution for IN.
forming the Governor Of Maine OF the decrease of Air
Chlcyi which vas agreed to
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06

1t is fact which entities itself to the serious corsid-
Grafton Of all rational democrats that out of fg,rioen
States whose legislatures have been recently convened
the exclusive metallic currency and btrrasuy scheme
has been responded 10 only by one state Here then
ALREADY have the declared dsnpprobation Of MOTOR
ty Of the states against the exclusive metallic phantom
and the SubrensurY o1pedienf, IS il then the part OF
wisdom thus pertnacously 10 nsis, upon the radical
iunova(ion and ritle with the voice Of the peOpeHe.
hateij%enc.r.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06

Lsttsr, from Mtrkinae give accounts ola Tremendous
hnfrcsae there The -ih aud OH Uit, which oemoi-
.hte al IA. shsfVes bat one, drove ir ghl shp a.
siofe and hiss coA Tie ghi house. Sot blAnr ls
land The weather had b-en very nsadsrsts tiihsngh
th~rs ~efe nssrly two est u ssow IN the oods, IN
bot hide re TIE winds, hossEef, we're severe, she
dsrisg The gle the ~slsr too tssi. Tss a.nags
zee Fsfy greet
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06
PRoCLAMATloN.-No. 2.
PEOPLE or CANADA

We have Sesa oppressed b. The hand u . .rsns-
silsHiie pS~sI. aud uniassy snd cruelty eIsigsied
18th the foe u Ssfsieu'iag u.asroie fra igHg &c
nee Of ysss. 80 long. lhs, The measure Of iyTsnHy
has siied 20 orsrs0~ing. We uBeeasinsiy. bit
20 vain, bare si,smp'sd 10 bride bad sSssiameh',
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06

SMALL nfiL LAW IN NV YoRR. The Bill suspend.
ing the operation of the Law prohibiting the circulation
Of small bills has passed both branches Of the Leg sa
iurc Of New York, after discussion Of five six weeks
The sena,es bill finally prevailed The House fer
rtpcaiing the law
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06
Farm for Sale.

HUL S3i'rr b,f ~ 20 his Yarn ~ f.ie, ylag ~
l. l.i's ~ niIe north 81 the meeting huass la
nrpnIs lIo,l ~. eHl isro, c1a,s.s about 200 .cr..
n choice Isa1. There s5e fhrre dwelling -hao,e, fogs
h7ras sui sheis thereof Wpn-ia's hsaIy -iha hrui
swell aaisrel-gs y1sai made esty.
SArHtT MILLS
Trfr'. March T. iF7s. ltsw
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06
RUTLAND HERALD.
RUTLAND. VT.
TUESDAY EVENING, MARCH q. 1898.
The last Experiment.

~, Is believed ,hs, the las, attempted Experiment,
upon the ercdul,y Of The people OF this country by this
memorable ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The Sub. Treasury
PROJECT Is about to he susugled by lis legitimate
god fathers in the Senate Of the United S,a.s and we
th'nk We shall be enabled ne1, week 10 congratulate
our readers on this happy result Should anleipa.
tons be rcafcd, 1t will doubtless end the whole sys.
ten Of "rrper'nsnfs upon the currency and the hsp.
time may be approaching when regularity and stability
Of business may be with safety anticipated. When
banks may resume specie payments and confidence
among Manufacturers, Mechanics, Fatmsfs and all
other business men be restored
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06

Mss.AonusrTTs LEGISLATIVE caucus, The Wing
members Of the Legislature Of Massachusetts have de-
ssna'td D.SIrt wTssTrR their first choice Of n
candidate for the Presidency, and HrSRr CLAr r their
second choice but have resolved abide the result Of
a Natina Convention.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06
ENiGMA---For the Herald.

am lule feeble thing,
Considered worthless too,
", ~hile without ny tfiAlng aid.
IA worth your wealth 10 you
The ro5Dcrt b. my help alone,
Can burst yout strongest hold
Nor even iron bolts themselves
Ca. guard Jour hidden gold
by real worth "a yriy small,
fe! when ~ once oblainec,
'TWoaid iaEe Ten t-nss ny former cost
For a.e 10 De- fegainsd.
Ny daiy PeIi0fm tie best,
Wtt.e I'm from ny post,
For whiis ! 10 ny Place rvmaia,
NJ use q wholly !ost
Nov who sm .a-i have ,geh PoNef.
Anc pay my Pars - wei,
Ielihsl same ySss Of c. w. b
From psgEiee .lTs" tsll.--c r W'''''''-
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06

Fms AT BRAspOs. We forgot to notice in our last,
that dwelling house, owned by VI W Orchard, and
occupied NY Mr. Black, totally consumed by fire
Furniture mostly saved
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06

II. b. PORTER, of this village desired 20
say, will act gent for the vending Of Morrsons
Olyrean) Pills in The room Of Mr. Fuller, whose
annexed TO the advertisement in another part Of his
paper agent.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06

FiRg Al WORCESTER, Mass AlHgc two story dwell.
ling with chair maker shop md barn adjoining,
ed and occupied by Mr. ALVIN Waite destroyed by
fir the night OF Feb. 90
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06
SENECA Y. COLLINS,

ATT n sFw YoHE. he recon lenrsi iss bgsfLets
Il N ooE 2xNDx.zC. 10 BUTLA,D EAst
Fsgt, 10 iie rom tefn.sf oce8Ps 81 faisTy "a
he HsRsLB OTStes byii,irs, AL % so@ rsly 90 Cs
esiis al siH1s II work ~ ne above loo 81 bu,ass
With vii be lons - ias Sharfi 90 sna -. ,s.
fsafonaDis Terms.
R4gtnf, N,s. -, 1887 e
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06
Trade aud ccmmeree.
pAlLY sALrs or rR opucr

u
- NV foss, TursdsT. Fob NJ
sold Al | co
tohN~Sales II T6 OTIS ranhinr nsea.air--th. uss-
ksl 80 hnlr better snd hsie =, 40 GA Tor &C 10.
fLoUR-ls excessively dali slow ssiss q, 9 10 ~
for Western
The Legislature 81 New York on Monday elected
Ss'rael N Barsinw " tho Office II State Treasured,
and otvihe l. Hory io'hs' 81 Surveyor Genetal Both
arc Wbgs
Lpfrllards great tohscro and snuff spanufseior, In
Ncw Nofs recently caught hfe aud wa. enn.a,c-d
Se'efs Old women IN tAo ncighbvfhood tired their beet
b. sShg II out
Cotton Factory, occupied by Joseph MoCAts~r IN
Chrienhan, Pa was Destroyed by 6-r th- 2s,h alt
with ~ ihr stock ami machinery. Lose e.ma,,d at
$1,000
The Fcnnfy'vania Senate hsvr rejected the PROPOSE
ton to open That body each notain with prayer, yeas
Z, nays p
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06
PENNSYLVANIA TRUE.

Important from furnishing information was receiv.
ed last night of thu passage al Mr. Johnson resolutions
usifucing our Senators IN Congress to vote against
the Sub I rrasufy Bal now before the United States
Senate. The vote slood-ayes 81, noes 4J.-Phitadd-
phia HsralG,
As there is large Wing majority IN the Senai" hat
body will OF course concur So Mr. Buchanan nnst 81
Their obey resign Ii lie obrys, there will be . sen
least, against the Sub Treasury Bal Il he re-
Signs - least In elmer case, change oil one more
vote or rather the ascertaiHng of one more vote, IN
opposition to said r will secure It's defeat n the
Sc nate II however ~ should pass thr Senate, 1t wall
certainly be deledtsd IN the House Jour. Com.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06

as'its'.en ia emerge from the rfe Of fac,rai ras-
sisgs and rice 10 the level az those which char
sets'iac The recent government; Of the lpih oen.
iarY. We n"s ere compelled. by the fsroe OF
iyueny and CONTRARY 10 oBr sentiments. tn appeal
ia The fofce 81 arms IN ordeS that aA, soquifc
and secure Ia ns sarb rights o. are due to de-
serving aud ffe. People nor shsd so 10y those
arms down. Until wo shsi' have secured TO oar
eouui'y the blessings ofs pstrioic aud sympsthIs-
'ng government.
To 81 sUch pefsons AID Us, in these uut ps-
ttioiic eSgrions, WE extend tie hand cf ffulefni.
~ and fellowship. And to such as shalt persist in
tho bind, hesjlong. rlundrtiny, sanguinary. and
lnoend.ary eontss thui hst 10 our sotrow, and the
suffering Of our agcd people. our women and or
children. N disgtsceiully stamped tho needless
career 81 SIR John Coltornr the comma nder uf the
briish forces. aad his sdherenis &C she'll ia self
defence and 10 common jus,lce 10 our people and
our chu'e inhici the teislAtion which their own
'ernrc example has set before Ne bei. as there
&c mann refsons who now repen, Of thsir conduct,
and Of the vandalism &C their associate, c"utse
@hich sas driven ~ to war, aud as oUr sense ui
humanity ol justice, and of honor, IL cast 10 df-
ierent mould from that of our opprcssors, We can
not reconcile to principle. or to the morals that
eiseshefe than in the English government in Can
ada distinguish the oge live in, To exercise the
savage example towards them.
We, therefore. solemnly promise 10 afford So
curity and PRO rECTION. both in PERSON and
PROPERTY. 10 ALL SUCH As SHALL LAY
DOWN THEIR ARMS, AND OTHERWISE
CEASE TO CYPRESS US--a promise, which
mr. Character. ard The known Moral aud Peacea-
Die habits of our nstive people. sufficiently guar
antees. Nor shall We lay down our arms untl We
shall have effected and secured the objec, Of our
first Proc lonislion.
By order NJ me Iropiaeiol Gorernmsni Of The STATE
u Ls,rsr C0n1G0
ROBERT NELSON,
Commander IN. Chit the Patriot Army.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-03-06
ROBERT NELSON,
Commander In. Ch.f the Patriot Army.
BCrrlN0ToS. March ..

BURLINGTON, Marfh =.
LourA CASADA.--Tho Patriots are again IN
motion. and perhaps blood is flowing at the present
moment. On Tuesday night tho patriots who
had been driven from the Province, together with
such as were disposed to volunteer n the cause OF
Canadian liberty. assembled near the lihe at Cham
PlSn for the purpose OF entering Caradn. Their
number has been vanously stated, ot from three 10
eghe en- hundred Gen. Wool, however was i'm
medlateiy on the grounu with The N. y. rnlio Ia
pre'ent any organization on this side the Iine.-
Finding themselves foiIod at his point. they cross
ed over to Alburgh during the night. where the,
were followed BY Gen. w. but with a force too
snai! to accomplish his design of srrestpg their
operations. On Wednesday, about 10 O'clock they
organized IN the ne' ghborhoud Of Swan'on, TO the
number oi 1872 under the command Of DR.. Rober,
Nelson, aud French Colnncl, who arrived 10 this
country few days siuce--aut moved toward The
French settlements. They were perfectly armed
snd furnished With munitions .afd carried with Thea
the means Of armins the Ftenchmen who might
JON them. On planting the Patriot standard "f
ihe Canada side, the Province was proclaimed Tree
aud independent OF The British crown; pro'In-
cial government established, aud written decH
ration Of ind pendence promus nied. Robert Nelson
vas proclaimed President.
! LArgs.--A slip from the 81! .Aibans .U,ssenge'
ufice Of March ! contains the following, Which
appears to show Tho result az the extensive ann
p,ents above alluded 10, If correct. The District
Attorney (Gcn. Kellogg VINO has been on th'
lines several weeks returned through this place a
! day or two since, We understand, cotroborates St
much Of The subjnined account as relates to the
dlsba nJing the forces under Gen. Nelson anc
that Gen. Wool had seized all the arms, including
.esson of the Patriot force.