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The Rodney telegraph. (Rodney, Miss.) 1838-1840, 1839-08-22

DR.. Hagan Of The VicksbuFg SenIlncii rs
opposed to the extension of grace provided
for ia the 9Th rule, and says he does not in
tend to wait till the LIST of October to put II
in practice. All subscribers 10 the Senti-
mel IN Mississippi, who donot pay up by the
LIST Of August, win be stricken from the
list.
The Port Gibson Correspondent takes
exception to the 6th rule only, and makes
the FIRST of April, 1910, the time.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-04-10
How to relieve choked Cattle.

twill be recollected by the constant read
ers Of the Telegraph, that, some months
since, John Condnt, OF this village, pub
lished an article in The Telegraph, addressed
10 farmers, making known method for re-
leying cattle, choked with potatoes, or other
substances. The object Of this paragraph
is. TO call attention to the subjec, again, and
to add my own testimony in favor OF the
remedy. A few mornings since, one OF my
cows was choked with potato. Living
but short distance from my friend Conant,
the author of the article alluded 10, ] sent
for his assistance, as had never witnessel
the operation. He came with quantity Of
run-powder-tooka about as much as would
be necessary TO charge common fowilng
piece two or three times, inclosed it in pa
per, somewhat after The manner Of pFeparin:
n cartridge-and while | held the cow'l
head up, be, with his hand, thrust the pre-
paration down Ter throat, as far as conven
lent held her head up moment, unit
she had broken and swallowed the charge
which soon produced heavins; but the frs
Trial did not succeed. After waning few
minutes, we repeated the process, which
succeeded admirably, and the poor, distress
ed animal was relieved al once. She raise,
The potato, chewed and swallowed it. lie
whoever has occasion, try the experiment.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-04-10
DIED.


In this village, on the 4tl instant, Of TnHurnIy,
ORIASA NJ, daughter Of William and Mary NJ.
Rosseter, of Nswark, n. j., az ID Is months.
In North Granville, n. 7. 3lst ult., Betsey VIII
lis, 80.
In Panton. on the 3oih ult Deacon JoHS
WHITE, in the 10Th year of his age. be
was one OF the early settlers Of Panlon, and
has resided on tie same farm abou- 20 years.
AT what age he became subject Of divine
grace, is not known 10 the writer. Suf1cs
il 10 say, that al the constitution Of the 6rst
Baptist church in Addison, (Which IS over
40 years. he was one of the members. For
about 25 years, he has 0ficiated as eldest
deacon of said church, which Office he has
I filed as mau Of God. He has truly been
man Of sorrow and acquainted with grief.
I He has buried wives III the last fourteen
vcars- and ha. left fourth, with whom be
/ had lived 2 years, with Z children, 10 mourn
their loss. HIS last Sickness, which was OF
about 10 weeks duration, he bore with uu-
usual patience. His disorder was, the Drop
~. He lived constant and devoted chris
rian, and died il. The ITilnphs of faith, not
leaving the shadow OF doubt in The minds
of any who knew HIN. (eilaer saint or sin
ner,) but that he IS now enjoying the bless
inss, which God has prepared Tor the right
eous. Communicated
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-04-10

possession of the Madawaska settlements,
or to attempt to interrupt the usual COM
munlcatlons between that province aud
Her Majesty's upper provinces; and that
ne IS willing in the mean time, to leave
the question of possession and jurisdiction
as they at present stand; that is, Great
Britain holding in fact possession of a
part Of said territory, and the Govern
mem of Maine denying her right to such
possession; and the State OF Maine hold
ing in fact, possession Of another portion
OF the same territory, to which her right
is denied by Grea. Britain.
With this understanding the Governor
Of Maine wiki without unnecessary de-
lay, withdraw the military force of the
STATE from the said disputed territory
leaving only, u eder land agen', small
civil posse, armed or unarmed, TO protect
the tiu!ber recently cut, aud to prevent
future depredalions.
| Reciprocal assurances of the foregoing
friendly character having been. through
the undersigned, interchsnged. all danger
Of collision between the immediate parties
10 the controversy will b. al once re-
moved, and time allowed the u States and
Great Britain to Settle anlicably the great
question Of limits
The Undersigned has much pleasure in
renewing to His Exceliency, Nj :jor Gen
eral Sir John Harvey, the assurances Of
his ancient high consideration and respect.
WINFIELD SCoTT.
I Toa copy of the foregoing, Sir John
Harvey annexed the IoIoWiny:
The undersigned Major General Sin
John Harvey, Lieut.. Governor of her
Britannia Majes,y's province of New.
Brunswick, having rec, lived a proposition
from Major General Winfield Scott, of TIE
United S;atts army, of which the forego
ing is copy, hereby, on his part, signi
lies his concurrence ami acquiescenct
therein. .-..*
Sir John Harvev renrws with erea
pleasure to Mtjor General Scott the as
surance of his warmest personal consid
Grafton, regard aud respect.
J. HARVEY.
Government House, Fredericton,
New Brunswick, March %. 1899.
: To paper containing the note of Gee
Sect AMI the acceptance Of Sir John Har
yey, Gov Fairfield annexed his accept
ance in these words
: Erecatire Department,
d Augusta, Mach 25, 1889.
. The undersigned. Governor Of Ma ms
n in consideration Of the foregoing, the ex
: igency for cIiing out the troops of Main
having ceased. has no hesitation in sign
;. fyng his entire arquiescence i'll the prop
; os;tion of Major Genera. Scott.
: The undersigned has the honor 10 ten
: der to Major General Scott, the assuranc
; of his hign respect and esteem.
!, JoHN FAIRFIELD.
{ We learn that Gen. Scott has in,eI
" changed ihc acceptances of the Governo
e AID Lieutenant Governor, and also thu
II Governor Fairfield immediately issue
n orders recalling the troops of Maine, an
Is for organizing the civil posse that is to |
s. continued, for the time, in the dispute
territory. The troops in Augusta wi
also be Immediately discharged.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-04-10
Total, eI.O2I.22


The largest amount pal! TO an iudivid-
ual IL Sl59,35. Tie amount of cOcOons
raised 10 The same time WIS 1901
pounds. The amount Of silk reeIed sud
thrown, on which the bounty was paid,
was S22 poundS-iSaism Obse7rer.
BURNINGs OF THE NORTHERN FROM
TIER.-Gov. Seward, If New York, has
is2ued proclamation. offering a reward
OF one hundred dollars fol- The detection
of any person concerned in setting fire 10
dwelling houses, barns and other build
ings, in Clinton county, on lhe frontier Of
the State. Accounts from the frontier
STATE, that twenty buildings have been
burnt, chiefly in Champlain and ode.
town.
We learn from the Baltimore Trans
cript iha! two free coloIed mn are now
in Ill al Snow Hill, Md, having remain
ell IN The State longer than the Slate per-
ants TO free negroes. The fine imposed
is $50 for each week aEer the first ten
days. La one of the above cases, the fine
amoun's to S225-iu the other $4,000
They are 10 be sold as sLares to pay tie
fine!
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-04-10
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.
LATE FROM ENGLAND.

LORD DuRHAM.-The report OF Lord |
Durham would occupy some 40 or 50
cclu:nes Of our paper. We have not yet
had time even TO look at ii, for the pur-
pose of making extracts. All we could do
Nas to give the following very interesting
remarks Upon it, from the London Spec
tator. ifthey are Just. the report mast be
an extraordinary document, aud one ofthr
highest Interest and importance.-N Y
SPccttor.
Lord Durhams Report on Ae Affairs Of
British NortA America.
This document is, without any excep-
ton, the most Interesting State paper that
we ever saw, and will prove, we venture
10 predict, scarce y less important in lis
consequences.
The high commissioner sets out BY
describing the contest between the French
and English races in Lower Canada, their
utter incompashilty of character, and
their im,llcatle hatred Of each o,her.-
! All this is tod so simply, so forcibiy, and
with sneh perfect air oftruth, as to leave
hardly doub; of the reporters accuracy.
He hen gives an account of the long
strur RE between The House of Assembly
aud the Executive Government. This
part of The fepDr, inasmuch as it passes
over with slight notice the stale points
| which my be termed the symptoms of !
! drep-sealed disease, and probes the rotor
system to the marrow, is as interesting a.
l. the subject were wholly new Tn,
, complca.ed distractions OF Upper Canad;
;, are there fully examined, and their cause
: for the FIRST time made ineligible. Tn
s state OF the Eastern provinces is slightly
but sufficiently noticed Then comes
{ relatioa of evils still unrenedied, grie'
r ences unGressel, and abuses unref1rme
0 at this hour" in all the colonies. whic
e excite at once Indignation and shame. :
81 the concluding portion OF The report
= occupied with the consideration and sus
: gcstibn of remedial measures
is l. would be u vain attempt. in sue
, space as we can command, to convey
M our readers any jast impression OF II
state OF affairs which is revealed by III
is, report. Lord Durham was perfect
IN warranted in saying at Exeter, that
nd should make disclosures oil which I
a. Parliament and people OF England had
ne conception.p Such excessive, such CO
is slant, persevering, obstinate mlsruie. X
ne, never vet brought home to the COVE
he ment Of free people. The report is G
is continued censure of The system and pr
he tice Of our Colonial Government; 9
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-04-10
April 10, 1889.

Robert Turnbull, pastor Of the I'd baP-
list Church in Hartford, CT. has taken The
.d;,or,al care Of the Christian Secretary.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-04-10

Nicholas Biddle has resigned the Presl-
dency of the Pennsylvania Bank Of the
United States.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-04-10
Grass Seed.

A QUANTITY of Herds Grass. aud
"a li.tie Clover Seed for sale by lhs
Brandon Iron Company.
April s.h. 1889,
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-04-10
From The Boston Daily Advertiser.
HighIy IMPORTANT from Maine.
Head Quarters. Eas:. Divis.
United States Army.
Auuus,a NJ Mar 2I 1890 Y

The Undersigned, Major General in
the army Of the United States, being spe-
ciaIly charged with maintaining the peace
mil safety Of their entire Northern and
Eastern frontiers, having cause TO aPpre-
hend a collision OF arms between the prox-
innate forces OF N,w-Brmswick and the
Stre Of Maine on the disputed territory,
which is claimed by both. has the honor,
In The sincere desire of the United States
10 preserve the relations Of peace and
amity with Great characterization which
might be much endangered by such un.
toward collision Ito invite f,om his Elk.
ceIlency Major General Sir JUhn Harvey,
Lieutenant Governor. &c. &C.. a general
declaration to this effect.
That it is not the intention of the Lieut.,
Governor OF Her BrIannic Majrs,y's
province of Newt Brunswick, under the
expected renewal'of negotiation between
the Cabinets of London and Washinglor
on the subject of the said disputed terrific
~, without renewed instructions TO thai
effect from his government. to seek t.
take military possession Of tina, territory
or 10 seek by military force TO expel there
from the armed civil posse, or the troop
Of Maine.
Should the undersigned have the homo
70 be hVore1> with such declaration O
assurance 10 b, By him communicated 4
His ExcelleDcy the Governor Of tn
State Of Mainr. the undersigned does nc
in The least doubt that he would be imms
diaiely and fully authorized by the Gov
etnoF Of Maine to communicate to h
Eycellency tas Governor of New-Rrun,
wick corresponding pacific deciaratie
70 this effect - = 81
That 10 the hope Of a speedy and sat-
factory settlement, by negotiation betwr.
TIE Governments Of the United Safes a,
Great Britain, Of the principal or bound
~ question between the State OF Mai
and the province OF New Brunswick. IL
not the intention of the Governor Of Mai,
without renewed instructions from ,
legislature Of the State, to atletnp, 10 d
"'o BY arms The sail province, in !,
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-04-10
WEEKLY RECEIPTS
MARRIED,

In Reading, bv Charles Farrar Daniel Jackson,
Of Cornish, N. H., To Mary ID. Adams. OF Reading.
la Cavendish, by Levi Jackson, AlOnzo q. Ans
den, merchant, Ut Felchville, 10 Minerva Grant Of
CaYendish.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-04-10
NOTICES..
Missionary Notice.

A Missionary Meeting will be held at
Middlebnry, VI. on Monday, the 18Th of
April, at o'clock, p. NJ when one of
the Secretaries of the A. b. G. T. M. will
give the instructions TO the flee missiona-
res and their wives, who have been re-
Gently designated for the Siam Mission.
and expect soon to sail. The friends of
Missions are afeclionately requested 10 1T
tend and ministers, in the vicinity, are
requested to repea! this notice from their
respective pulpits.
I'VE understand that six out OF the zen
who compose this com any, are from Ad-
olson and Rutland Counties.-Ed. w.
ChrOnieie
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-04-10

The Champain Baptist Convention
will hold their annual meeting. with the
church in Elizabethtown, on the last
Wednesday in April, at o'clock. A. M.
Sermon. BY brother Hodges. Reports are
expected on our benevolen, institutions.
The churches are earnestly and affec-
lona,eIy solicited to represent themselves
by full delegation. with their contribu-
lions TO the various objects of benevoIence.
as mailer of BOUNTY, aad not of
covEToUsSEss" 2 Cor tx. 5.
Bysordsr of the Board,
JOHN FL. WALDEN. Secrslary.
Eizateihtown, March %, 1889.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-04-10
Sixth Anniversary or the American ANTI
Slavery Society.

slavery society,"
The sixth anniversary Will be held. with
Divine permission, ia the city of New
York, on Tuesday, the 7lh day of May
next. The public exercises will be ia
Broadway Tabernacle, and commence at
ten o'clock. A. III An abstract Of the
Animal Report will be read, and several
addresses delivered BY brethren from diff
ferent parts OF the Union. A meeting for
business will be held in the Lecture room
of the Tabernacle, in the afternoon, after
the public meeting. AMI be continued, prob
ably. for one or two subsequent days.
All the auxiliaries are requested 10 send
delegates, and members OF Anti-Slavery
Socitlles, throughout The country, are in
viteJ TO attend the anniversary.
JOSHUA LEAvITT, ! Comm. of
LEWIS TAprAx. Arrange.
LA Roy SUNDERLAND, ments.
n. B. Editors friendly TO The cause of
human rights, are respectfully requested
TO give the above notice an insertion in
their respective papers.
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-04-10
THE BOUNDARY WAR.

LATEST FROM MAINg.-Thc only lid
ings we have are, that the House refused
10 concur in the Senaty's amendments to
the resolutions on The boundary; that a
conference was habitat The committee
Of the House reported in favor OF concur
ring--and that the House finally did CON
cur.-N. Z. Spectator. .a.... .
The following resolution WAS then oil
t~rel, in the House, aid passed TO bs ell
crossed. -... -...e.
ReSolrei, by the House of Representatives, Tia,
tho unqucstionable right of this State the whole
territory embraced withn the limits described
by rhe denitve treaty Of peace of i783 ought new
or To have been submitted To aTbration and III the
opinion Of this House again to consent to another
arbitration. would he ubadounlcut OF the rights
and interests Of Maine.
From THE EAsT-END OF THE WAR.
b. passengers in the steamer Bangor,
WHICH left the Pcnobs:o, yesterday morn
ing, We learn that all is quiet in that city.
even 10 dizziness. No war-no shingles
no sleighing. All Cat. AT Augusta,
ugain, the Legislature met FIR the last time
yesterday morning. at half past 5. More
over, Orders were Received there for the
Oxfurt aud Cumberland troops, which
We have heard so much about, 10 return
home torliw;th This, we take it, ends
the wAr,-for ihe present.-Bos!On Trans
eriW. .... ..a.#
From The Boston Daily Advertiser.
Highly Important from Maine.
By the Eastern mail Of last evening
We have received the following, which W.
copy from the Augusta Tri-weekIy Jour
nal. IL puts an end for the presen, to al
hostile measures OH he frontier, and set
at rest all questions Of controversy, unit
farther instructions shall be received from
the British government The troops o
Nj line will OF course immediately returr
10 their homes. Mi General Scott seem
t. have acted ia this affair in the capacit,
Oi mediator
HI n TNas. Nh. \
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1839-11-29

semi.annual laS of one tbird OF one per
cent of the capital stock to be paid INTO
the state treasury, agreedio Adj,
2o'clock, p. Nj.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1839-11-29

Mr. Pierpoint, of the committee of finance
reported The result of the conference with
the house, on the amendments TO the
chapter "of salaries and fees" and the
Senate concurred with the recommends
,lons of the committee Of conference. IN re
ceding from part of their objections, and
adherlng to the remainder.
Bills. --from the house, TO pay Joseph
Rollins the sum mentioned, for apprehend'
ing felon; facts slated by Mr. Cobb, ant
the bill read a third time and passed; to
restore the TunbrIdge Cavalry company
to it's former privileges, reported by MI
Burgess, the bill was refused third read
ingl; authorizing the Treasurer to borrow
the sum mentioned; making appropriation
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-09-12
NOTICE..

! will on Saturday the 2Ist of Sep.
TENDER next. befor the store Of B. Craw-
ford, Esq, in S,aonton, let out to the
lowest bidder, al public auction. con.
tracts for furnishing the Western I.nna>
tic Hospital with the following supplies :
$50 bushels Of clean merchlnlable Wheat
clear OF smui,
10000 lbs OF Pork.
5000 lbs. Of best led Bpef,
400 bushels Of good sound Corr,
$50 bushels of Rye,
20 tons OF Hay,
400 bushels Of Oats
400 cords of seasoned Wood.
The Pork and Beetle be delivered be-
tween the 18th November, and the 18th
December next, the other articles 10 be
delivered at the Hospital, by the lead.
as required for use. Bids will be made
publicly. and the Pork will be set up 10
lots OF 1000 lbs.--Beef in lots of 800
lbs, and the Grain in lots Of from 80 to
300 bushels, and the Wood in lois Of 100
cords.
sAM'L. Al. WOODWARD, Keeper.
Sept 5.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-09-12
GDR aW gzDnn@>

The subscriber having removed his
store TO his house formerly occupied by
him as Saddler's shop.is determined to
sell his goods as cheap ifnot cheaper than
they can be had in this market. He
has Just received from the North a
fresh supply of Shoes, Bonnets, Laces,
Silks, &c. &c. and many articles not ne
csssary to mention, as all that wish 10
purchase will Of course call and see for
themselves. He feels assured from his
constant attention to business, with De.
sire to please. that his friends will do
well 10 call and see him.
A. al. MOSBY.
StanhIon. August Is.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-09-12
POET'R Y.
From Blacktrood's .jlasqsiae.

from L'tochUOod 8 .l1gQeiae.
j he contents of the Schedule which
SIR John OF Bordeaux gave to his
Sons.
MY sons, behold what portion I do give.
l ieave you goods but they ar. quickly ios,
seaee ADVICE to school you how 10 live
'eave you wit, hut won 18th little cost.
bu' keep u well. for counsel a,iil is won
" hen father, friends. and worldly goods are
In choice of thrift LET honor he your game
YIN II 10y virtue. ard 10y manly might,
In doing good, esteem III, toll no pain
Protect The htherloss and widows riyht
Eight Tor thy faith thy country and ,by k1uo.
FOR why this thrift will prove blessed thing
In choice Of Z" lie, prefer, the modest cbsste .
Lilies are fair in show, but foul in smell
he 81" ee,est locks 10y ose are soon defaced
hen choose thy wife ny vii &Iiving well:
no brings thee weallh&mauy faults " itbal
Presents the honey mixed With bitter gall
"ln choice Of friends, beware of ligh. relief ::
painted tongue may shroud subtle heart
nc SIRENS tears do threaten muck lie grief;
torsee my sons, for fear Of sudden smart :.
choose in your wants land he that friends YOU
then,
" hen richer grown, beirend him again.
Learn with the ant in summer to nroviJ.
Drive with the bee, The drone from oul The
hive,
Build like the swallow in the summer tide
Spare not too much, my sons, but euarinp
thrive
BE poor in folly, rich in all but sin.
81 ny your death your glory shall begin"
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-09-12

SALLY CuRRv's CounrsuIp wei,
! Sai'y sad l suiling, am to lose YOU on
Sunday night;'
am afraid so ma'am' said she, sldinr
Behind the door '"s
I. - Don't be ashamed, Sally said 7, .!b,vs
'no"" you such an example OF marrying ore
whom preferred. that / atn sure re,,n,
blame you '0'
Upon this, Sally locked up. and 7 ast "A
her how long she had known MIR. Curry
Ss"y began Nv isIing q gold r,ng that waa
on The fore hGger Of her ien hand aud s,;J
= wy mother nia'am. was a poor woman IN
Salem, The " idow IF II sea captain He was
, ,n ca voyage and she fell sick. dec,,n;na
axe; was her only, hid. Ii wa. n verr
my night year 0go. and my mother
WIS very III sent 10 neis htor TO cav
wss aHaii she wonIdn' stand H. Our neigh
nor sent back she darsen't leave her b,b.
who was sick hut u yonnp man go;
Curry, very decent person wn,Is go.
ana watch With noe. was thankful 10 CO..,
living countenanCe, aud said he NIP h, co,,o
and welcome "' 'oh'"
NAT was my forlorn night, but Mr. Cur.
ry helped me a sight Aly mother wac;
faint oil night, and he was az tender 40
Child to her. Once he began to tell CO,
STORY, TO try TO cheer me up but he found
be made me cry more, because il didn't secc,
'esFeCtIul In talk OF the thinus
al lie by death bed, and stopped ialkioe
and only now ADD then,. " hen he found 4,
cou'dn' comfort ne, nor rai-e her neither
he would fetch up such pity ing loox as :;
he wished he could
j he day was just dawning. when NV
mother seemed 10 Come TO a lille, and suok,
right out Sally, dear
W hat, mother = says | and nv heat,
beat as If it would come through.
is mere any body with you;' said she.
es' my dear mother, friend saws /.
whispering. .
win he take care Of you'' says she. and
she looked with a sunkcn eye full on Curry
curry got right up, and camo by The
bedside, and knelt down and took her ,h;,
band, and said in voice quite loud and so.
God INC
She d idn'' say another word, hu, just gavs
=, IN" OF sign. as u were. sorrow fol, hut 80
II she was satisfied and squeezed his ha,,
and so she died
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-09-12

W AsHiYGToN's LIFE GuAaDa -
lSewhurg, n I paper stated ,ba; The DOLLY
two living Lille Guar ds Of Washington. were
IN Inc procession a that place on ihe 1lh ri
July, and that t!:eiF names we're Bcnjac,;p
Eaton GOD Robert Blair.
The last hIiifooian ndhg There is -
nolher Of the Generals Lite Guards I,yjnp
about twelve miles FROM AIit0n, his rane IA
Michael Sechler-hs il 10 good health sn6
possesses great musonlar strength aml ac,iy
my."
The Globe, IN puhlisirng tie above. re
marks -" nd there is vel another iiyiny
at Woodstock, Shenandoah County. Va w;,o
served faithfully in all The camnairn1 of
Washington as Il corporal IN The lie C,u.rds
Capt John IgHatjus EzIfuger.