Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-08-14

sionefs are of opinion that the bills will
pc redeemed They should not be light
Y parted with by the holders. Boston
Press s. Post.
ANEcDoTE. Among The railroad pas
sengers from Troy to Saratoga one day
iasl week, were John G. Whittier Of
Philadelphia, and sprig of southern
chiVairy IN the shape of a STAKEHOLDER
Friend John, in his mild manner ofcourse,
put forth some of his free thoughts in con-
domination of slavery. The southron, as
II touched by the spear of I.hufiel. looked
unutterable things, crying out in the " Inn
peratlve mode !" of slavery" Y ou must
De careful, sir, what you say am
STAKEHOLDER myself P'-to which John m
stantly replied, .tThou must be careful
what thou sayest, fer am Quaker
ms ready change of the Quaker Poet
was promptly pocketed by the slavehold-
er under Volley of laughter. The bal
ance OF the trip was we'll improved by
tree interchange of'views on the agitating
subject, In which the southron frankly
acknowledged slavery to be a shame and
disgrace. "Let truth and falsehoo4 Crap
pie. Who ever knew truth put to the
worse in free and open encounter 90
Voice Of Freedom.
INFORMATION WANTED. Mr.. Abel
Curtis, of-Fairlee, Vt, wishes information
respecting his son, Abel Curtis, Jr who
left home and travelled to the State of
Maine in 1882. Any one possessing in
formation of him would confer a great IA
vor upon father, brother and sister, by
giving. the tidings of his Whereabouts
Printers, will confer favor by giving this
article publication.
A friend has sent usa noble apple of
this years growth, large and perfectly
ripe. 1t is of that variety called the
BoueH apple, sometimes, German Bough.
Our friend says it is ordinarily ripe on the
first of August. We recommend 10 peo-
pie fond ofine early fruit to obtain scions
of this beautiful apple-which, we are
permitted to say, the tree, though small,
can safely part with to moderate extent
BELLOWS Falls Gazette.
The largest stocking factory in the
country is at Portsmouth, n. H, where
they turn out about 5000 pairs of woollen
hose week.-Boston Press q. Post
The GREAT WESTERN. Hunts Mer-
chants Magazine for August, contains an
interesting table of the several passa ges of
this noble steamer. From this table il
appears that she has made II passages
from and to Bristol The average of these
passages from New York is Is ga DAYS
The shortest was IL 1-2 days; the long
est Is days. The average of the passa-
9es from Bristol was l6 10 DAYS; the
shortest Is days, and the longest 81 l-2
days, The average of all the passages
out and home, was Is days. By one of
the passages from New York 10 Bristol
dispatches by the ship were received in
Liverpool and London on the thirteenth
day, after leaving New York, say on the
evening of the seventeenth of October,
having left New York on the afternoon
of the fourth of that month. BY the same,
and by one other passage, passengers and
dispatches reached Paris, by the way of
England on the fifteenth day.
| LITERARY ANNIyERsARV.-Th A.
merlcan Institute of Instruction, 1.-THE CEN
tre OF whose operations is at Boston.l will
open their 9Th annual meeting on the 22d
| day OF August, al Springfield, one of the
pleasantest towns ia Massachusetts. All
the friends of knowledge and education
are cordially invitedlo attend.
From the period of its organization to
the present, a course of lectures has been
annually delivered, which, together with
other transactions. were subsequently, pub
lished, and now constitute nine octave vol
umes These discourses are the fruits of
observation and experiment; they en-
brace correct views with practical ilustra-
tons upon subjects of vital interest to the
community. and are daily quoted as au-
thority; some of them have been estimat-
ed so highly that many thousand extra
copies were published by subscription and
gratuitously circulated.
/ During the session of the Institute at
| Springfield, lectures may be expected
from the following gentlemen Messrs. r.
Rantoul, jr., of Boston; J. G. Carter, OF
, Lancaster; Alexander H. Everett, oil
Roxbury; G. F. Thayer, and Thomas
Cushing, jr., of Boston; Emerson Davis,
of West6eld; Roswell d. Hitchcock of And.
oyer; D.Mack, of Cambridge; John G. Met
calf of Mendon; Henry A. Miles, Of
| Lowell; Nathan Munroe, of West Brad
f ford !; and L. B. Lincoln of Deerfeld.
' Conditional engagements have also
! been made with Messrs. VIM. Dwight, Of
Springfield; Henry Barnard, ID, of Hart
!, ford; E. G. Wines, of Philadelphia; ia
e cob Abbot, of Roxbury and Theodore
f Dwight, jr., of New York; to address
t the institute during the session. The in