Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-08-14

forwards suspciuu bcgsu to fest upon fdrkef mn
scf who. on beag tied to the same tree, roafed
out, Il have The money Tho whole sum "ss
found in has possession aud that Of the wench on
who.e fshe testimony the innoocn, man had been
so horribly Du,i!aied. Ills occurrence should be
memorable lesson 10 all who are disposed to take
the vengeance Of the law into their own hands,
LoVisriite n.y. Gd;efto
No joy for NJ Lorgoy 1t has been stated that
Mr. Lnyeoy. Of Georges, Of the passengers
saved 10 The late catastrophe of the Pulaskl, was
also on board Of the Hone and The WIN. Gibbons
three Of the most appalling situations Of danger
ever recorded.
1t is now stated that while the canal packet as
proceeding from Buffalo TO Rochester, and when
near Brockpor,, by conc untoward accident The
boat upset.
1t was an eary hour in the morning. and tue
passengers were all 'on the shelves, and oil thrown
of into the water where they lay pellmell. The
only means for making their escape was by break
ing the upper side windows, and drawing up the
passengers one by one. This was done, and al
escaped personal injury. One Of the passengers
was Mr. Lovejoy.
Those persons who are compelled to travel by
water, would DO well to examine the way bill in
future, in order TO see if Mr. Lovejoy's name is
1t.
Hesieyan University. The seventh annual COM
menccment of this institution was celebrated in
the Methodist Episcopal Church, on Wednesday,
the first inst. The house this occasion was
crowded to overlooking during the exercises and
1t was evident from the attention and interest man
Tested by the audience, that the performances were
sbundsntly satisfactory. 1t is gratifying 10 wit
ness the healihful influence exerted on the cause
of education and religion by this College in this
vicinity, as well as Of the great good it is eecting
in the diffusion of princl pies which are removing
barriers that have long been in the way Of a mu.
tual interchange of those kinder feelings which
have intercepted the diffusion of kuo Wedge at
home and abroad.
Oraiions were delivered the preceding day and
evening by Professor WIN. ii. ALLEN. of Dcken-
College, and Hon. A. ii. EVERETT. of Boston.
Twenty six young men were admitted TO- The de-
gree of A. b. and several alumni of the institution
and others, to the degree of A. NJ. The honora-
ry degree of d. ID. was conferred on Rev II. H.
BAscoM, Of Kentucky, and Rev. JONI Hannah, of
England (; and that of l.. L. ID. on Rev. IGSArIus
a. Few, of Georgia. -Belwecn fl and sixty can
Gidates for admission we are informed were IN at
teDdance.-.N hddieiorn Const.
The Globe of Thursday says "Never since the days
of John Adams have the republican features of our in
stitutions been in such mmanent danger" This sen.
ment meets the hearty concurrence of every honest
American.
ITO a foil sense of this truth, we" too. wish ~
arouse the democracy Of the United States which does
not seem TO be sufficiently impressed with the innor
poriance of the political questions which now agtate the
country We call upon the " hole body Of the people
the genuine democra cy ofthe county 10 como fr,h in
their strength and put down the policy of the adn,nis
tration before it shall have completed what il ia on
dsavorng to accompsh,-the destruction of ey.rv in
suh On that is worth preserving and the building up
oil an odous desPot ism, thousand times more oppres
sve IN its operation than that from which our reyolu
uonary struggle delivered us.-Bost Cour
Mr. Van Buren, Says the Richmond Whig) reached
Mr. Rvess Friday last, and tarried with b,m mill
Monday, eating his bacon and peas The No,,b.rn u,
per, which ascrlbed "Mr Van Burens" visit TO Virgn
Ia 10 intriguing purposes, was probably not far from
, .a ne mas come on 10 duPe Mr. Rves, e did
some Two years SINCE after nomination Of Col
Johnson by the Rncker Convention We shall soc
whether IKE success will attend his present visitation
The drought has been and still continues very
severe IN this region of the country. The corn
Is crying up and so are The potatoes IF there he
not copious rains IN vpry few days the crops will
be utterly ruined.-7renton IN ~ Go.eae.
understand, (saV Tho
Louisville JournaD that the patriot Harrson h
speech at the celebration OF the 9TH of july a. Ms
ONO iuliy declared his determination TO ABIDE lbe de-
cison Of The National Convention which is IN ,.nn
At Harrisburg in 1889. He accompanied his dscIar.
on with high aud appropriate compliments 10 tho t;sd
PATRIOTISM and transcendant talents of Hen,v ca, S
Daniel Webster. 1 N''y ana
rae 'eay TIE Money goes, IN part NAV be sp,,n;ssd
o" 'he iscs connected with the azure shooner sold
as' week by order ofthe Navy Department Thai YES
'ei was bought originally for the Exploring E1nedtion
II lhe cost OF between and 81 600 Repairs altcra
onsi ehain cables, new sails, &c &c cos, about $40
more, making her stand IN at between $1,000 and
,ioOV' The present commander OF the Exploring
NPeD'oh does not approve Of her. and she was there
ore ordered to be sold and brought-S4 800
b0i Ia" Exploring Expedition must haye-so it is .
aia-sone tenders and 50, after getting rid Of this
ohooner-realiy a hne one-two pilot boats are we
about to be purchased indeed. onc-ihe
believe, been purchased contracted for at the rce
Il $1,000 The other will cost less probably than
20 600. The account then, will stand nearly thus =
DR. For cost and repairs Of schooner Active and
40 pilot boats, $50 OO0
CT BY nett proceed. Of schooner Active,
sid at auction, 800
Balance against the Government before ia.
sailing Of the Expedition, so- roo
II the Interrogation could be pursued th,,,,' -, ~
- Psnciiures ofthis moot ioonEiyed Al rnsnsg.d "a
as We fear u will proye-ill-fsied erp.dtron G.
iH amount Of ohieial delinquency and pecunisry H..
would We spPfehend, be FeyeAled.-N y .gm,r,55on