Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1838-06-27

cry LATE FROM ENGLAND.--The
steamship Great Western arrived early
yesterday morning from Bristol having
sailed from that port on the evening of the
I'd instant, and consequently made the
passage in IA days and half The pas
sage from New. Y ork to Bristol was made
in IA days, and without accident.
The Sirius arrived at Cork in 30 DAYS
from New York, and vas to sail again for
this port on the 3lst OF May.
Our papers by this arrival are exc ed
ingly numerous, including London, Liv-
erpool, Bristol aud Paris files to the latest
dates. Our London papers are to June
I'd inclusive. 49,.
The House Of Commons passed reso-
luton on the 22d Ct May, declaring that
negro apprenticeship in the British colo
MES ought to cease Immediately.
Hubert, on rial for attempting the life
of the French King, has been acquitted on
that charge but found guilty Of plot 10
overturn The government. On hearing
the verdict. be attempted to stab himself
The directors of the Great Western
steamship company have passed a resolu
ton that another great steam-vessel be i'm
mediately commenced, which is to be call
ed The City Of New York. ..,
] No less than four new companies have
been formed il London for sean.navio,-
ton across the Atlantic Measures of the
ike nature were in progress also in Ire
land
p The British Qpeen steamship was
launched on the 9th Of May.--N. York
Spectator.
/ AWFUL STEAM-BoAT DIsAsTER.-The
Pulaski, on her way from Charleston to
Ballimorr, took fire near Cape Lookout,
aud burnt to the waters edge; having on
bolrd one hundred and eighty two passen-
gers--aI supposed to be lost.
The New York has just arrived from
Oh trlesion, passing the wreck six miles
east of Cape Lookout. The names of the
cabin passengers are given In a Charles
ton paper just received, embracing many
distinguished individuols.-Zi. Watch
1.-The following is more full, and proba.
bly, more correctl
POSTSCRIPT -MosT D1sTREss1xo
! DIsAsTER.--Tc Steam Boat Pulaski
lost. and probably $50 ires!-The steam
boat New York, Capt. Alien. arrived a
this port on Thursday morning from
I Charleston, which place she left on Sa,ur,
day, at 6 p NJ, passed on Monday morn
ing at II O'clock, about six miles south o
Cape Lookout shoals, the two fore quar-
tiers Of a steamboat lying on the beach a
the distance of mil from each other. ant
other portions of wreck scattered for th,
space of ten miles along,the shore. The
wreck is doubtless that OF the steam pack
| ct Pulaski, Capt. Dubois, one of the regu
lar pickets between Baltimore & Charles
ton. She had been TO Savannah, wher,
she took in large number of passengers
4 and left Charleston on Thursday a. A
M. for Baltimore On Friday it BLEW very
strong from the northeast, with rain, ant
1 Capt A. thinks she became wreck t.
the north Of Cape Hatteras. II is suppo
sed she must have struck on The point o
the shoal, and soon after broken in twt
! from the weight Of the engine and gone Il
pieces. Capt. A.. stood by the pieces o
i wreck about two hours, Ia the hope of fall
ing in with a boat. or other evidence tina
some of those on board had been saved, bu
could discover none. Capt. A. is Of tn
cpinionthat no boat could have gotashore
the weather being heavy. Below we Civ
, from Charleston paper the list Of the pas
sengsrs on board The Pulaski, pubhshe
! at the time Of her departure from that por
It will be seen that it embraces l40 name:
! and if we add the crew, it will make tn
: whole number Of persons on board at lea:
leo. We are not entirely without hop
that some few may have escapei.-Ne'
York Observer.
IT'S TO be regretted that Congress ha
so little regard to its own dignity, as
Z allow offensive personalities and vltupe
alive cpithets to be banded about in tn
Hall of Representatives by sundry OF on
Legislators who ought 10 be laugh! bette
Il is stated that some Of the members arr
themselves with pistols or bowie kniVe
. before they e.ier the CapitoI-and "
y should not at any time be surprised
e hear that some fatal as swell as disgracefl
= personal alteration had taken place
9 the floor Of Congress The corresponds
! !, Of the n Y. Gazette speaking of tn
y subject SAYS" American pub;
; ought, and they eventually will kno'
y that the daily meetings of their Repr
y sentatives inflic. upon abe country dI'
, disgrace. He mus be blind who does n
: see in the temper and habits ofthe Hous
- rapid approximation to western a
= southwestern b,rtarity civil dlssr
y ton, and to io1g and bloody contests. Y
= less a ref,rm take place in the conduct
:. members, there cannot be many more eli
- tons OF representatives."-Mer1. Jour
IS The copper mine at Bristol, Conn,