Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-12-25
VOL. XII. NO. -

are impossible in their vic;,;,
Dagnerre, we are also Informed N.
~ occupied answering letters s;m, THa'I
me various soyereigns of Euronsp 4! q
an seem anxious to understand ~ VIC
art. 'he nes
We hope Nj. Gourraud will 60.
iohg among US as TO give US a few =,
tlcal lectures, aud also TO furnish Pa'.
portunlty for our cilizens of ,sco| y
this collection of Natures own paiD,.
TURKEY.-Constantinople Ie.tar.s
23d announce the fact, thar tba D. Y
fleet was TO leave Beskika Bay f,r rSa
la on the 23d. The Porte was h., WI
nervous al The continued de!ay alter
the Egyptian question but i, do,
appear that the young Sultan has i
power to adopt another mode Of =
ment than that prescribed to him h -
great powers. The reported adysnc. y :,
lbrahlm Pacha turns out. as We ~.
would, to he unfounded.
F.. A fire occurred at CONSTITUTIONS.
the Armenian quarter, 18th GA
which destroyed 400 houses.
The Pasha of Egypt, By the Ia.
counts, was IN excellent health. ami !,
been on a visit to Cairo. The inupi =
OF the Nile had been all that cog9
+ wished.
RUssIA.-Private letters from :,
tersburgh, of the 2sth October M y,
US, that = Russia was not at that mr..
intent on taking military pos.rss,on !,
Conslanlinople, but thai. on The OH,
lind, she would net permit any d.,
power to usurp her influence in The COW.
ellis OF the Su,t4n." "The fvan,i,l :.
dnion of Russia" says our corresn,L
ent, "preclldes The possibility of her -
birklng for some time TO come in a,
war.
ST. Louis, Nov. 2j.-Dreadtul S,,an.
boat Acclte@t. Yesterday the Steambar
81 Louis toweG into port The Winn,
ton. more dreadfulIy shattered and wre,2
ed than We have ever seen any vessel
The circumstances OF this mechanical,
event, we learn from the Officers Of Is,
boat, were about these.
The Wllmin. ton left New Orleans r.
this post, on the Illh insi. and on IA.
morning of the I6lh little before ar.
hight, stopped to wood near the moa.a &
the Arkansas river. She left the wooa
yard lltlie after day, and after between
-FOUR and live miles, beng few nile,
above Nal oleon. the middle boiler bur.I
aring oil n arlv two rings il tlq crare
oil tne boiler. The explosion threw n,
other two boilers off into the Iirer with
their Chimney, Sc. and carried the centre
boiler 6ackwa. DIS along the Il Tbua7l si!u
OF the engine nearly the Ienrta e t..
ooiirr, trailng all the Sanctions ami d
ef works, driving the firc-bel and le..
under the boilers down into the hos
fragments Of the furnaces were on,
prevent d from going through, By b. q.
heads OF sugar lying uhd It. Il.
piece OF iron d,tiched from tie cxnlo3.a-
boiler, Icing about three feet wide mi
reaching quite round the boiler, Vas q.
recty through the social hall. tearing
away every thing in is course anI curl !.
on the pilot house, III which tie i
VAS, falling through the after rar q i.
hurricane deck into The ladies calm
Inc furnaces and all the urrer lfk
back t. the seconI room IN the ma.a lsb.
~ Was torn away or so knocked laar,
as u lI!l immediately in. The r.... asa-.
was thrown i.tl the river about 80 ya.ts
such was the force Of the cxrlo si--. ira
Inc prIncipl! clerk. Mr.. Birkintina, rlo
was Ia his berth In The Office. was Ipaa
forward, and with the iron chest Il neaf
The capsiern, haviag been carried US
lance OF almost As feet.
by the explosion, several were ilwra
overheard. The captain Instantly naa.
ned aud sent the yawl out, aud suc,rll
10 picking up several of them. Tng.e&
me passengers who were injured ret
around The stove in the social hall st!
suffered most from the falling in tie
hoor and the stove. One had bis leg
broken 10 this way.
Immediately after the accident he b5.!
look hire, but was soon exlincuishgd Ea..
out serious Injury. Foltunaiely she ra'
10 such situation, that by the aid o. zoe
current they were enabled to ran Ad
ashore and all The service, could t-, vi
rendered.-Repubiican.