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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1839-02-22
VERMONT PHGNIx.
Friday Morning, February ~, 1899.

Ciays Speech As this speech has caused so much
excitement we have published Il entire this week, ito
the exclusion Of much other mattcr) though we do not
wish to be understood coincidipg with his views al
together. We have also given per CONTRA our towns
man Hayes letter from Barbadoes on the results Of
emancipation there. This letter, which NIL his ac-
quain,ance will recognise characteristic Of the
writer, Is exceedingly interesting, and is copied into
all the northern papers which come under our notice.
That emancipation in this country would he safe,
we have doubt, Mr. Clay to the contrary notwi'h-
standing; but fear tina, Of the measures adopt
ed at the north are calculated to hasten this de-
sirnble event.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1839-02-22


THE EXECUTloN-Bafes he Mr.
derer' was executed in this town ON The s,b
inst at about 8 o'clock, p. M. He display
ed much irmness al the place of execution;
ne became to all appearance, peniient for the
crime he had committed; the nigh, previous
ne made full confession Of the murder Of hi,
brothers wife. as well as the preparation Of
crimes Of less enornity. but which would
have consigned him TO the walls Of State
PRISON. Alarge concourse OF people assem-
oled at an early hour to witness the execu.
uon, var'onsly estimated at from to 10000
sous ne was attended to the gallows BY sew
eral clergymen. and the religious exercises
were conducted with great soemnily. The
people were generally orderly. The Militia
rry, deserved much praise for the prompt per.
Torrance ofiher duty. God grant tina, Ben.
nington may never be the scene of another
execution.-B eaaiagiou Gaz. ~.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1839-02-22

- ShEAh THE COURSE FOR ANOTHER Sim.
TREASURER We learn from Worcas.
Ter that the good citizens of,ha, town have
oeen thrown into not little Arrangement bv
Inc hight ofiheir Postmaster, Ju6ai Harm ..
i0m, under circumstances which go lar to rs-
'aolish The fact TINT he is a scoundrel without
any mitigation. Mr.. Harrington had re.
la'lon OF the same name who was Intelv ar.
rested IN New York for passing counterfeit
money, and upon bis apprehension matters
and things came light which Connected
me Worcester Postmaster with his nefar;ons
business Immediately upon the receint Of
the intelligence in Worcester. MI Jphsl
harrington was among the missing As
the Worcester Post Office is ono Of he hes,
IN the State, and large sums Of public money
are always IN the hands of the Postmaster
there can be little or no doubt that he has
carried of considerable amount OF COVER
ment funds. This Mr. Harrington has long
been one oflhe leaders and grand mana GERS
OF the Loco Foco party in this State, was
Loco Foco representative from Worcester
three years ago, and twice their candidate for
Congress in that county against Governor
Lincoln. So we 60 Whose turn next ,
The end is not yet. Boston Atlas. IN.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1839-02-22

VINO WOULD HAVE THOUGHT rT?-The De-
mocrat has really at last abandoned its ultra
loco foco ground, and come out in favor OF
banks Yes, strange as the announcement may
appear, we have il under the editors own hand.
that those naughty banks, the authors oc so
much mischief, are henceforih 10 find new
advocate in that pink OF consistency, the De-
mocral How the declaration of The editor
will go down with the party we are unable to
say but sure we are, that if they follow their
file leader in his new course, they will show (,
strong contrast in their conduct with former
declarations, which we have heard them make
How admirably consistent too would this an
nouncement Of the Democrat appear, side BY
side with articles published in that paper for
year or two past, about ''monsters" and "mo
nopoles," &c.-That there may be no mistake,
we quote the editors own words in last weeks
paper, and refer to his previous number which
we have not at hand, but in which he came
out in equally strong language. "Tbe editor
Of that paper" (the Ph9nix), says he SIS in
favor favor Of well res.,i..-, r-''ns, AND so
-"Hwr rne days ofmiracles are not passed
The editor Of The Democrat is IN faror Of
banks $50 thought we on commencing the
reading Of his last weeks leading editorial
but alas we fear, after all some mistake. and
that the editor has not yet entirely abandoned
his loco decentralization, however much he
may desire to appear favorable to the cred,
system. a itle further on, and in the same
article from which we have made the above
quotation, in which he declares his attachmep,
to banks he says, 'faey (the banks) piU do
enough mischief THE BEST THAT CAN ne DOM
TO PREVENT IT." And so, even swell regulated
banks" 'riH do mischief enough" .'ihe best
that can be done to prevent it.n!! And We,
the editor is in favor of such mischief dom,
machines!l But really we hope the edi,o,
will still keep his argus eye upon these dan.
gerous, misunderstanding ''monsters.a There
rs no telling how much the country owes TO
him and his legal coadjutors, Cor his surreii.
lance Of them hitherto. But should these
monsters" and "moNoroLrrs," have full sweep,
we may look for disastrous results. since
the dear people will henceforlh have no one
10 IN his warning voice agains, their wies.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1839-02-22
From The Boston Cenfinel, FEB. IS.
IMPORTANT NEwSi!
Capture Of the Land Agent Of Maine by the
Hrifishff
Express from the ArOostooki
pangor. T'hurs.lav Evening. Feb.

Bangor, Thursday Evening, Feb. IL.
Hastings Strickland Esq. the Sheriff ofihis County,
has passed through this city his way 10 Augusta,
having left the Aroostook River Yesterday noon. Du-
ring his short stop here, learn, that the expedition
reached the mouth of the Little Madawaska, last Tues
day night and encamped there. Mr. McIntire the
Land Agent with Guaavus Cushman, Esq of this city,
went dawn the river few miles IN company with E-
enezer Webster, Esq. Of Olono, aud MIR. Pilsbury Of
this city, who engaged in clearing out the Aroo
sook Falls and bad nothing do with the expedition,
and put up Mt Mr.. Filrherber's, about miles this
side of the line IL the course Of the night, nm armed
party Of about so men from the Tobique
settlement and captured all these persons and took
them the line the st. Johns River, where was
understood they had about 800 men Under arms. In
the course Of the night, the party encamped nj the
mouth Of The Little Madawaska, were apprized Of the
capture Of MIR McIntre, aud Immediately despatched
four belonging TO the Old Town company, 10 re-
connoiirc, who also captured.
The expedition having duiven of all The trespasscrs,
had returned 10 the mouth Of tho ST. Croix. Near
Beaver brook they found Of thirteen trespassers
who fired upou them and hed. M Slrickland's horse
wounded, but not dangerously. The trespassers
pursued and five Of them taken and six horses,
which expected here day after Tomorrow.
Mr. Strickland SAYS further, that the arms which the
men have at the Tobique seiilemen, belong to the
Government of New Brun-wck, and that a military
force the march from FTederickton.
A large amount Of timber found the
Aroostook river, and the rcspassers who have been
driven Of, and in arms the mouth Of the
FNcFs ueir tntcntton OF returning soon
our force IL Withdrawn.
Important from augusta "A passenger in The
Eastern Stage, reports that express arrived at Au-
gusia ociurk, A. ", on Friday, from The disputed
territory, bringing intelligence that the Land Agent.
MIR Mclniirr, and seven men had hccn TAKEN aud
COMMITTED TO FREDERICTON JAIL =
lie a-o that when the stage le Augusta great
sIcifemfRf prsraiied fhers-and furthermore, that
the Governor had called his Cnanci together (so re-
ported at the Iiote) in one half homr after the er-
press Grrieedi-Toplid s Books, (Bosion.)
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1839-02-22
DELAWARE u. S. srnAro.

DELAWARE U. S. SENATORIAL the
,as' accounts from Dover. no Senator had
oeen elected, On Thursdaya resolution was
inlroauced into the House Of Representatives
ior JOINT vote in the election Of the II. 8
senator, but i was negatived-ll NAYS 10 3
yeas The Wilmington Journal saws tba,
no JOINT election will be entered into un,iI,be
recnsans Wings from Sussex county agree
70 Inc proposition oftheir colleagues 10 resign
Their seats, and submit the election again 10
the people s''' y
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1839-02-22
The DREADFUL EARrnouAKKAr MAR.


The DREADFUL EARTHouAKE AT MAR.
TINeuE, wv H. Fifteen nun.
area persons reported killed it-By the arri.
val OF the French brig Ponsee at Charleston,
with Goudaloupe papers to Jan. 18th. we
have iull confirmation of the terrible catas.
iirophe at Martinique on the llth. Every
house in ST. Pierre would have to be rebnik.
Port Royal was levelled TO the ground, and
on the day after the earthquake, though no,
one fourth ofthe city had been searched, there
had already been found fire hua.5red and
it.m.enfy-ftoo dead bodies ~ The hospital is
likewise destroyed, and the sick have perish.
ed The wooden houses escaped. The
damage already ascertained in the island is
Ten millions cfJranes.
. AZ Gsudaloupe there were only few
nS use thrown down. and some commotion
Of me sea- AT St. Lucie slight shock.
I, 3. The Captain ofthe brig Bulah, ar.
rved IT New York from Gaudaloupe, which
sne ieit Jan, 18th, says his ConsiQnee inior
mea MN before sailing, that the last report
rom Martinique was that fifteen hundred
'ives had been lost thcre,-N. Y. Eve.' Star.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1839-02-22

4 Political Par lie Roy The Democra, insists,
that every body should be obliged to take specie
whether instead Of small bills, for fear the banks
viii do mischief. This would he like having our neigh
Dor Par Ls Roy. stuff box of La Curafirs PiRs,
down every mans throat, for fear that some dreadful
eontseon should seise upon the place. Each would
be about equally well calculated accomplish, is end
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1839-02-22

Mississippi Hhig State Conpeniion--This body
met at the capitol on the s0,h ut, and nominated a
ticket for State and National officers. Delegates
were appointed TO the National Wing Convention with
instructions to support Henry Clay for the Presidency
and John Tyler for the Vice Presidency.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1839-02-22

Anofhsr Victory Dfississippii,-Mr Heuder-
son N"n'g) has been elected Senator in Congress- by
majority OF i've voles over the Van Buren, candidate
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1839-02-22
Wing & Courier Office.
Sl

ituhE vs. t1ututN"yt LtO. ~. y
Express from Honitoa MIR. Thompson.
one oil the Mail Contractors on the Houlton
line, has just arrived in town by express from
the lines, on his way TO Augusta, bringing
with him Proclamation from Sir Jon Har.
vey, which we have just heard read in the
public square.
nFPOSTSCRIPT.-Passenger in the
Eastern stage last night inform us that th.
troops were expected IL march from Bangor
this day. That city was in state OF great
excitement and all business seemed 10 be
suspended. There is great exciiemen, also
in Augusta and Portland We learn ,hata
special messenger arrived in Boston yester.
day, with despatch from Gov. Fairfield to
Gov Everett II this be the case. we may
expect message from the Governor to the
Legisluiureto day Boston alias. FEB. 90.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1839-02-22

The death OF the poetess Mrs Mclean, late Miss
La'don' and better known l.. Z. l.. under winch
signature she wrote, was occasoned by an over dose
OF prHs'c acid, drug she had been in the habi, Of
taking FOR spasms.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1839-02-22
~ POSTSCRIPT.
Correspondence Of the Boston Atias.
p IL Il p A TIONS FOR
w AR.
AuousrA, Sunday. IL o'clock,
Feb. 18th. 1899.

Feb. 18th, 1889.
Information was received here last night
that Sir John Harvey. the Ii. Governor Of
the Province OF New Brunswick. bad order.
ed thousand men 10 the disputed territory
to repel the force that has been sent there
by the Authorities fthis State, 10 arrest the
trespassers.
Gov. Fairfield issued orders last night to
Gen Hodsdon. to order out one thousand Of
fhe Militia ofthis State. to proceed forthwith
to the disputed territory. This information
receive from such a sourceibat il can be
relied on. You will see this business is as
suming formidable aspect.
Yours in haste
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1839-02-22
II Msss ssss Ep0i, Wy 81 sssS l. ss 1I,

I Mere sses nIinois wy hgs II S An p7,s
confirms position Of last week As we then stated
the eler,iop Of Printer which is cried nm
by the Locos, decisive Of the character OF the Lep
h'ure, was not correct question. Hut vote on
leading party like the Sub Treasury, is the
true criterion. Both Houses have now condemned the
administration.
Illinois Legislature. The 1914 uh. the
Illinois Senate, By rOte cf27 10 8. passed
a resolution instrueiing tie Senators and
Representatives. Of The Stale ia Congress, 10
support an amendment Of the Consultation of
NE United States that no President after
he Isl Of March, ls4l, shall hold his office
longer than four years in any term of eight
gears --Aiias.