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Mr. Stevens is building yacht at New York, to
contend with ayacht in England owned by Mr.. Ward.
That of Mr.. S. 81 feet in length, by "a feet
beam. Her mainmast is 95 feet long and she draws
from to IL feet Of water, but with the centre board
draw 10 feet more, making altogether 20 feet Her
keel is made Of iron, and weighs 80 TONS She is to
carry 25 tons Of water for ballast.
We can let Mr.. Stevens into secret which, if he
avais himself Of it, will him the victory. Let
him send to Baltimore and order genuine "e,pper-
Of the sort tina, during the last with England
would run through the British fleets with impunty-
end then let him her with Baltimore mariners who
know how to sail her, and word for it she will 60
ahead Of any thing that be put against BALI.
Chron
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select party Of bis political friends who were honor
ed with particular Invitations TO partake Of bis de-
mocralic hospitality.
Can man who has risen from obscurily by the
practice Of The meanesi and most despicable political
Juggling and intrigue underline hypocritcal profess
sion OF being democrat OF the first water a real
Simon Pure Loco Foco, and now apes the dignity
and exclusive arisocratic habits OF foreign nobility
expect 10 receive the voluntary homage that free
and independent citizens OF this country have hilher-
10 awarded, and fell an honest pride in rendering TO
the transformations and veneraied fathers OF the Re.
public, and heroic champions OF our freedom
never. He cannot have the presumption TO expect
il. He must be sensible OF his own personal insig-
ni6cance and be conscious OF his unworlhiness 10
fll the station he occupies or be would not thrust
himself before his fellow citizens, with view OF
producing political effect by exacting from them
the respect due 10 the Presidential Office in the per-
son of one whom they have SO much reason TO look
upon with adherence and contempt CIvIs.
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Murder Of John Ridge, 6y Ross, confirmed BY
letter received in this city yesterday, from one Of
our citizens at Fort Gibson, Arkansas. we are in.
formed that about week since, the celebrated chief
John Ridge, and his father two Of The most promi-
nen persons in the nation, were most brutally and
savagely murdered, and that John Ross. the leader
of opposition party, has In consequence thereof
been compelled TO take up his quarters al Fort Glib
son Tor personal securi,y-NateAes Courier of
.Juiy2.
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ON THE WRONG TRACK.

The Columbus (Geo) Sentinel and Herald an
administration organ, after commenting with some
severity upon the saieme IT'S Of the New York press
respecting the reception Of the President in New
York, thus goes on providing matter il must eat up
and digest when better informed
We see 1t stated, that Mr. Van Buren, is on an
electioneerDg tour" II so, il is grievous fault"
We do not think that tie Chief Magistrate of mis-
great na:ion should ersa aoop from his eraed sta
ton, IN order 10 influence the roles Of his eonntyyaen
Executive ermine should be spotless and pure; and
an American citizen should feel that the Presidency
was station to be conferred by the free suffrage of
his countrymen not to be sought after. But is this
charge well sustained by the facts OF the case Mr..
Van Buren,, we suppose, was on his way to his pri-
vate residence from Washington city this necessa-
rily took him through New York. We hear of no
PETS 10 announce his trapels as citizen,
and 1t being known to his friends that he had ar
rived in the city, they determined to bestow upon
him the usual courteses
We commend to this editors attention the follow
ing among the last OF the Grand Programmes, from
Hudson V. B. paper
"At one o'clock the line was formed on The Public
Square by the Chief Marshall, Colonel Charles Oar
ling, supported by his two aids and assistant Mar
shalls mounted superb horses, richly eaparisoned
making very imposing appearance On the arrival
of the President at the Public Square, he was re-
and hearty cheers by an excellent and well disci-
plined company of artillery from ar Albany. EE
and by a full band of music playing HAIL TO THE
CHEF" The procession then took up the line of
march in the following order:
Marshall of the day,
his Aids.
Band Of Music,
Mounted Escort of Young Men,
Albany Republican Artillery Company, with
their Band,
President of the United States in Barouche drawn
by four horses
Committee of Arrangements, in carriages,
Invited Guests and Strangers on horse back and in
carriages,
Citizens on foot,
Citizens on horseback and in carriages.
The procession proceeded down Warren street to
Front street, down Front to Union street. up Union
10 Third street, up Third TO Warren street. up War
rem to Fourth street, down Fourth street, through
Washington Square 10 the Court House.
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MARY DILLON.
A Real Blessing 10 Mothers.
DR.. w. EVANS CELEBRATED SOOTHING syRuF

FOR CHILDREN CUTTING THEIR TEETH.
This infallible remedy has preserved hundreds II
children, when thought past recovery from convuslons
As soon as the Syrup is rubbed the gums, the chi
will recover This preparation is innocent, ec
cious, and pleasant, thar child will refuse 10 let
gums be rnbbedwiih it, When infants are at the age Il
four months, Though there appearance OF teeth
bottle Of the Syrup should be used the gums, opc
the pores. Parents should be without the S,rup
in he nursery where there are young children for i
child WAKES in the might with PAIN in the gums the Syrup
Immediately gives by opening the pores and healing
the gums thereby preventing COMMISSIONS, Seyers &c
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stated says the Boston Courier. in the report Of
-. = Nantucket that it reported at Val
" nis'en' mat an island had appeared about one
hundred Mules to the eastward Of Jua, Fernandez on
examine IT, - 80" s'''e +"
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AGENTS.

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c. CRUIKSHANK, Georgetown.
BELL & ENTUSILE, Alexandria.
EDWARD Mcdowell, Frede Yicksbnrg.
MORTIMER & MOWBRAY Baltimore.
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SPARKS' AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY, now com.
~ pleted in 10 volumes, with portraits maps fac Smiles,
got up in unusually handsome siyle--.priee $40
irne % j. TAYLOR.
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- GOOD DWELLING HOUSE FOR Rent,
E,g;W The excellent three story building Gads'i
-l-A-bL Row. door east Of the residence Of r. h,
KANE Esq, for rent. and possession may be had IN.
mediately. For terms, appyto
June 1891 JOHN GADSBN
=. For The convenience Of those who may wish 10
examine the building the hey Of viii be le al he Office
Of Mr. kAsE, next door.
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Now and then was he attacked vigorously a pose-
rtori And yet very happily did he resort to the
arguments from that quarter convincing his oppo-
nen,S, by what might be scientifically called knock
down argument the drgnmentnm ad eanem, that
either horn Of the dilemma was preferable 10 this
proceeding. Not one If them was able to throttle
cidedly victorious
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1839-10-22
RUTLAND HERALD.
RUTLAND. VT.
TUESDAY EVENING. OCT. II, 1880.
VERMONT ACADEMY OF MEDI-
CINE

We have the pleasure Of stating that the
Trustees of the Vermont Academy of Med
icIne have so far succeeded in recognizing
the Faculty Of tina, Institution, as to insure
the commencement Of Lectures at Castle
ton the ensuing spring. This School,
which was for many years the resort Of re-
spectacle classes Of medical Students, has
from some unfortunate circumstances, sus-
pended instruction the two past years. 1t
throughout. whose standing in the profess
sion and as Teachers of Medicine, promise
fair 10 secure the objects of the Students,
and proper share o. public patronage.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1839-10-22

As we predicted in last, VIC hear tho cry Of
federal corruption, fraud, &c, pallia,ion for
positive faschood and an,ido,e to defeat and
the Patriot, who lives over in "Molly's Hollow.
would have the public excuse his base faschood,
because he was absent; but who ever supposed he
was Ignorant Of the contents of his paper or that he
did no, laugh in h,e sleeve the anticipation tina,
the falsehood might be productive Of profit. We
give credit to the assertion that he was absent, for
he was very probably irasersing some other para OF
the State, to give more attended circulation TO mis-
fabrication, and seeking whom he nigh, devour
- The former nane Of the prescn, site Of Mont.
pelier. . = '"t
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1839-10-22

GEoRcA-The few returns from this State of the
late elections look rather unfavorabe to the Wings
week more will probably determine which party
has the ascendancy. The Wing candidate for Gov
in 90 counties is only about COO ahead of his oppo-
nent
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1839-10-22

PrSSsYryASlA.-T9iis once noble Key Stone
State is now doomed to all sorts of evils Loco
Focosm continues its ascendency, notice by
the result of the late election. Its banks have re-
Gently been much reformed after the mode an ID
manner Of the modern democracy, that all its paper
currency has become great drug and it has no
other. Its private and public stocks have also de-
precated most ruinously to its holders-and in
short the state bids fair 10 become most melan-
choly wreck and spectacle OF human weakness and
folly. In fact it is be feared that this will be the
fate of all the states that remain long under the
domination of loco focoism and Van Buren, Democ-
racy. They of course, will follow in the footsteps
of the Nation.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1839-10-22

The !SaSpennoa S1keof.-"Where Is Nicholas
Bidsle. Inquire some ofour brchren ia this great
baah etplosson - why don't b. step forward and
hndt ii. erea, fusheial powers and influence %
help ala, Ibis second bank panic = The only an
sweT can give is ihat Mr. Biddie' II We reoolleci
nrhi, resigned tie Presidency Of the L. ;. Bank
last sprAg, and retired from the cares and PerPeii-
iics incident thereto from considerations Of age, in
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1839-10-22

ctcu., ,ha, fot the kru and fssa nisssin ,he
pulpit, an involuntary smile forced itself up
on the courtcnauce OF the preacher. Tho
unexpected intrusion of so unpsla,eble q
moutbtul awcke the sleeper, and he never
wa. known TO indulge in the practice sf,cs.
! yafds S.ss !
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1839-10-22

We don't know whA the eres, torks N and abcu,
the sea, Of government think o. she speakers poll
icy in placing an ultra Loco Foeo at tho head
Of the lsnk CON- and Mr.. bingham also in a
similsr pasi,on on the Judiciary committee in tho
House Of Representatives. bu,we who hive grca,
way off ,owards York State, think i, rather queere
business, though wo shall find no fault bu, rather
approve, as act OF good feeling, though the policy
may be questioned. II, however, Mr.. Speaker Coo
lidge or any other Wing gentleman expects to find
favor by bostowing couriesies OF this kind upon the
leaders Of loco focoism they will not only find them
selves objects Of laughter, bu, have tac pleasure Of
vors
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1839-10-22

trinity. &c, and we do no, learn ths, he has any
special province over that bank since. Bot Il may
be proper here TO note, tina, time prior thereto
the l. $ Bank had partislly become the fiscal apcn,
Of the general government, and from iha, time the
institution has probably been under the supervision
Of ,he lccoioeo government OF I,cnnsylvania /, &C.
ing altogether state Institution. 80
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1839-10-22

Great Fire IN Phiiadelphia and loss Of hres.-
About eleven o'clock last night fire discover
ed in the basement story Of w. J. Stroup's Provis-
ion store, No. IA, South Whsves, between Chestnut
and market SITS facing the Delaware river.
The amount Of properly destroyed, it is impossible
estimate with precision, but IT may be reasonably
stated al 100000.
The worst portion Of this recital yet remains. Sew
eral, we know not how many have been killed or
severely wounded.
Many poor families have been thus turned from
their homes and have lost great portion Of their
furniture aud clothing. There was generally nsur-
ance. on the property as far we have been able TO
ascertain but the particulars on tins head we
not yet state with accuracy. Ii Is proper TO mention
however, that the disaster will NOT cause any fail
ures.
This we believe is the most destructive fire that
has ever occurred in Philadelphia. or hiy-iwo
buildings which were fire. forty are ia total ruin,
many Of them large new e-houses.-NGt Gas.
a Good Oae.-A few years since, an a.
ged clergyman IN the wes,erA part Of the
country, speaking Of the solemniiy attach
ed 10 the ministerial office, sad that during
the whole term of forty or fifty wears that he
had ofiiciated therein, his gravity had never
but once. been disturbed IN the pulpit On
that occasion while engaged in.bis discourse
he noticed man directly in front Of him
leaning over The railing Of the gallery with
something in his hand, which he soon dis
covered 10 be huge quid Of iobacco JUS,
taken from his mouth. Directly below sat
a man Who was ia the constant habit Of slee
ping at meeting, with h'sSpouth wide open
The man in the gallery was intently enga-
ged, raising and lowering his haod. an en-.
act observation. ali al last having got IL
right, let fall the quid Of o.aceo apd u fell
plump into the mouth Of the sleeper below.
The whole scene was SO Indescnbsbly lGdi-
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1839-10-22

-
The OPIUM Tede IN Chino - Every one
interested in and desirons Of The suecea Of
the great Temperance movcm~ut.an this
country, cannot fail Of feeling desply fos
the success Of the efforts made by tic en-
pcror Of Climatic suppress The opium traffic
among his subjects. In its deadly effects
upon the health, property and lives Of the
Chinese, 1t has been perhaps about rs fatal
rs the rum traffic in this country. And vet
there are those who blame the Chinese au-
thoritics cor interfering To support u because
forsooth, IL touches the freedom Of trade
or in other words, because il cuts of few
dollars aud cents from tho pockets ri the
manufacturers and venden OF the article.
II interferes with the freedom Of trade. end
therefore 10 not constitutional. The "ftes.
dom Of Trade"--As though he unrestricted
traffic we're paramount, TO The protection dse
tn life, liberty and property. The phsloa-
ihropist, and every well wishcr 10 che in>
provemeni and happiness ofhis race, eannos
bu, desire that the Chinese covenant form
the total suppression Of this pernic iyes isalio
may, prove successful and il ID ycti grssilSs
ing to learn. ms we do from. lass ,l5coeG
THAT they are likely 10 have Mic foG
Frequent od,c,s had bccn issued, FFeG
ing the traffic, but they were t,st4gog
until a, last, the emperor, seeing lha1S
very stab'iIty,ofhis empire was ensleaeeg(
resolved to make one great and dnol
To this end, he dispatched Linn,
pal minister Of state, TO Canton, N
him with despo,'c power. comnitlG
the great seal of the empire, Who'd
done upon the most pressing an4
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1839-10-22


In Pittsfs1d
bic Of Roches
Miss Ellen ~.
with a slice Of
doubt, ms the b.
In Mendon,
Haynes, Mr.. u
Sawyer, both e
edges the receip
LoaL.l
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Moreover, when we pass from this earthly tie, let
US hope that we shall be spiritually refined, and
restore unpoluted our souls to the source of light
and being, thereafter to enjoy permanent bliss q
contentment." ...s
The coffin was then lowered into the grave and
the nearest relative son of the deceased, APP
preached and cast shovel full Of earth upon the
corpse. son Of Mr.. Seixas had to perform this
sad olhce, and it so overcame him that he tainted.
The nearest relatives in turn then approached, and
threw portion of earth into the grave, until it was
entirely filed up The company then separa-
ted
There is something peculiarly touching in this
ceremony. The giving back to earth that which
is Of earth the animate clay casting the clod
upon It's source of life and being, now reduced 10
nothngness,-th consciousness that one dav the
same fate will attend every locker on,-upresses
with awe and reflection the most careless obser-
YER We have witnessed many different modes
of sepultrre but certainly none more solemn than
the one now reated,-M Y Express
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AG e N rs .


Derby. DIR Richmond.
Perkinsuille, w NJ GuilforG
BfookfeM, D Kingsbury ESQ
Randolph, C Carpenter, Esq,
East Bethel, E Fowler, Esq,
" ater6,Iry, L Hutchins Esq
E S Newcomb.
Wait$feld, Col Skinner.
Moreto,cn, Moses Spoiford.
Warren, F A Wright, Esq,
UaterJord, r C Benton, Esq
East Ron5ury,, S RuggIes.
Fcrrisbttrgh, r L Robinson.
Pergennes, ] L Roberts.
Uestfeld, o Winslow, Esq,
Corinth, Insley Dow.
Wahamstotpn, ] G Farnam,
Chester, J Stedman, Esq.
Springfield, Noah Stafford.
Franklin, Geo S Gale.
WaterUiSe, Moses FISK, Esq,
Hydepark, lothian Wilson.
Eimore, Abel Camp,
Hinesb,trgh, w Dean.
Burlington, G A Allen.
Monts emery, ] Martin,
Lincoln, Benz Tabor.
Calais, Rev. Benz Page,
Sudbury, w A Williams.
PomJret, Nathan Snow,
Johnson, Elder Byiugton,
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FUNERAL OF jewish RABBI.-The Funeral Of
the Rev. }. B. Seixas, Rabbi reader to the Portu-
guese Synagogue, Shearish Isreal-Rcmnant OF
Isrea-n Crosby street New Y orl, where he Of
fcajed for upwards Of eleven years, took place on
Monday, with more than usual ponp and display.
At o'clock the attendants Of the funeral met al
the church in Crosby street. There could not
have been less than five hundred persons present,
consisting ofthe most wealthy and influential a.
mong the Jewish people. From thence the COM
pany proceeded to The burial ground 10 2lst street
There after the seven holy steps had been taken
around the coffin, which ceremony was performed
by the several Readers Of the different synagogucs
Of Newly ork, a discourse was delivered by the
Rev. Isaac Lesser of Philadelphia, who had jour
n9yed to our city, express to take part nthe GER
emonies Of the interment.
The procession and chant being finished, Mr..
Lesser commented on the virtues OF the deceased,
aud then proceeded to point out the duties incum-
bent on the IsreaIcs 10 fulfil, in order to render
themselves accountable to God and man. One
part ofhs discourse we cannot refrain from Civ
ing as it tends todspel avery common prejudice
that the Jews are unbelievers in a state OF future
being & felicity. Ii is incumbent on us, said the
preacher $50 TO couport ourselves IN this world
by doing all that we cam TO aid in the welfare and
happiness of our fellow beings, that our conduct
will be an emblem OF gratitude to the Great Crea-
tor for the manifold blessings bestowed on u.s.
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THE VOICE OF FREEDOM

Is published every Saturday morning. at So year, pay
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MIDDLEDJGY, w., June &c, 1899.
T. 3. Watson, Esq. Dear Sir:--Yours, in
viting me to be present at a convention Of the
friends of immediate emancipation, TO be holden
at KeesyiIle on the 4h Of July next, was duly re-
ceived, and the invitation would have been gladly
accepted, had not previous engagement to ad-
dress my fellow cilizens at Montpelier prevented.
beg of you 10 assure our friends VINO may be
present on that occasion, that shall be with them
in spirit, and shall rejoice in every effort they may
make for the rescue of the millions of the degra-
dcd bondnen of our land from the remorscless
grasp oftyranny. There is peculiar fitness in
such convention as yours, on such day. Il day
consecrated in the hearts of all true friends TO hu-
man liberty as sacred to the rights of man. and
one which ought in all coming tine, to be de-
voted by americans to the defence and enforce
ment of the sublime truths of the Declaration of
Independence, until not slave shall ciank bis
chains in our land. For many years, this nation
has been living not only in utter disregard of those
truths, bat even trampImg them with reckless
-heedlessness and cruelty, in the dust. The most
vital principle of liberty the very doctrines which
distinguish our political organization from all
others on the face of the globe-~-1ay, tie cery
huihS, upon the maintenance Of 1n9ich depend The
Liberties Of thoSc molc free az Tie land, as naon
we are living down-are driving in disgrace from
our shores. Our ralers lead the way in the un-
holy PROCLAMATION, and the people, with suicidal
madness, join in the Dissertation. The temple of
American freedom. instead Of being adorned aud
sanctfed by the presence Of the Goddess of Lib
erty, and filled with worshippcrs at her shrine, has
become very den OF manthieves-and its sacred
prccints are decorated with human shambIes lis
priests are traAicers in hnmon blood IT'S worship
is the scourSing of the defcnceless, and the sund-
ering of human ties and the music of lis sanciua-
ry is the resoupding of the laSh the shrek of the
nongled victim, and the clanking ofthe cofle and
the feter! In remembrance of such ouirages
upon human nature and upon our free princi pies
OF government, who does not on every return Of