Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1838-05-02

means and llberalIty OF expenditure
promising the most splendid and profta-
Bile results. The g British Queen is
said to be masterpiece Of naval archi-
tecture-of most beautiful model and
extraordinary strength and solidity.
The builders, Messrs Curling Young,
have had cGrte-bLanche, we understand,
for every requisite to security against the
perlls of ocean navigation, as we'll in
point of expense as of time in building.
Immediately after launching she was to
be taken to Glasgow, to receive her en-
gines, which have been constructed by
Napier, who ranks among the first in
England In word we are prepared to
see in this great vessel the ne plus ultra
of naval enthusiastically. Y.Spec.
Synopsis Of an Act making appropriations
for The support Of the Army for the gear
1885,
Pay of the army, sl,o9l,o93
Subsistence of officers, 347,O49
Forage of officers horses, 70,o37
Clothing for officers servants, 26,550
PAYNE nts in lieu of clothing, 10000
Subsistence, exclusive Of officers, 730,9l3
Clothing of army, camp equip
age, &C., 5ls,299
Medical and hospital department, $4,000
Supplies furnished by the quar-
termaster's department, 100000
For barracks, quarters, &c. $4,000
Transportation Of officers baggage, sc, 900
Transportation of troops & sup
plies, $4,000
Incidental expenses of quarter
masters department. $4,000
Extra paw 10 re.enlis,ed soldiers, 24,264
National armories, 100000
Armament of Notifications, 100000
Expenses of ordnance service, $4,000
Arsenals, 10000
Eleva,ing machines, 5000
Light field artillery, 39,953
Gunpowder and grape-shos' 1880
| Arrearages, 400
Taxes on Passyunk arsenal. 1850
Contingencies Of the army, 5000
Heirs of William Meldrum, 900
Medals ordered by Congress, 1909
LEGIsLAT1vE-The Resolutions in "a
vor of abolition, and against admitting
any State into the Union, with slavery.
! which passed the Senate, the other day,
with one vote in the negative. were dis
cussed yesterdayin the House, by Messrs.
Blake, GRAY, and Ruihven of Boston, and
Brown of Lynn, in favor, and Allen of
Mendon, and others. Mr.. Bacon Of Sand
witch, moved the previous question, which
prevailed, and the Resolves passed BY
vote of ISL to So. No State in the Tn
ion has gone to the extent of these Re-
solves. The same men and the same par
ty have passed them now, that two years
ago upheld young Mr.. Lunt, as Chairman
Of Committee. in driving from the Hall
those who appeared to advocate much less
decisive measures. Miss Martineau has
immortalized that proceeding, aud the
Chairman, 10 her Recollections of Socie
ty.-BOston Press.
The earthquake which has recently
gone through some of the south eastern
states Of Europe, appears to have nearI
ruined Bucharest: upwards of 800 hous-
es have been thrown to the ground and |
the number of deaths acknowled ged by |
the government amounts to 60, although |
il is said that the real returns are with |
held. in order to conceal the extent of the /
calamity. The shocks lasted from Tues |
day, Jan. %, to Friday the Goth. Two
out of every FIVE of the churches, public |
buildings, and the mansions of the .nobili-
ty are so shaken, that they are expected |
to fall from day to day.
The N. Y. Legislature closes its sess-
ion to-day The suspension law has norl
been revived, and the New York Banks
must resume the 10th Of may, or go into |
the hands of Receivers. The result will
be the N. Y. banks will resume, and the |
sound Banks will come IN, singly and by |
lots, all over the country.-Boston Press. |
SLAVE Cash. the case Of Culbreth,
of Maryland, against Griscom and other
inhabitants of Salem, New Jersey, for
reseuing a fugitive slave, the jury return
ed verdict on Friday of $1,000 damag- /
es and costs Of prosecution. against the |
defendants. A motion for new trial has |
been made.
The English papers mention that a
great anti-slayery meeting was held at Ex-
eter Hall on the 18th O. March, to discuss
the object of the apprenticeship system in
the West Indies. The meeting was ad-
dressed by Mr.. o. Cornell, Geo. Thomp-
son. and Mr.. Brougham. .a.t. |
A bill passed the House of Delegates
for the State Of Maryland. on "Wednesday
last, by SIS votes to Ia. .abolishing impris-
onment for deb.
Al FAcT TO BE NorED. Seven years
iaqo there were I, la distilleries in New.
Yo-k; now there are only 200.