Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1839-07-10
Upper Canada.


The Toronto Examiner gives the fol-
lowing statements in support Of a former
averment, that emigration is taking place
to very great extent from the upper prov
ince.-N Y. Spec.
We have been informed by Mr. Gull, !
who has been experimenting tue macadd- |
IMITATION of the eastern roads, that upward
Of 1000 men late in his employ have gone
TO the q. States.
This very week we heard of very
old aud respectable freehoder OF the
Western District having purchased IN
Iowa, and removed lis family lhither.-
Moreover this gentlemen left the United
States last war, through feeling of al
tachmeat to the British Government
lie has made large property IN Canada,
and takes with him but snail part Of
i (97000,) upward Of $1,000 Of which
is in drafts Of the Bank of Upper Canada
on New York. he is endeavoring to
collect the remainder OF his debts AID 10
sell his real estate. This gentleman has
left the province owing 10 Tory persecu-
ton. He was las he gave the best prool,)
strongly attached TO the British crown,
and was as liberal in politics, though no.
more SO than the greater number OF the
present British Ministry.
GR1sT MILL BuRNED.-The large
Touring mill belonging to Messrs Trump
and Carey, situated on the Neshamony
Creek, at Newport, Bucks county, was
consumed by fire on Thursday night last.
From the Distressing flcI, that the person
who had the mill in charge was burned
to death, it is supposed that he fell asleep
during the night, and that the fire was
communicated by the friction of some OF
the machinery that needed his attention.
Philadelphia American.
MICHIGAN WHEAT CRoP.-The De-
troit D,ily Free Press, of June 18th, says
that the destruction of the wheat fields by
the worm or AZ is not so great as ha:
been a9prehended. The aggregate wNea
crop 10 the State promises to be fully
equal to that Of last year. In the North
err and Western portions Of the State
particularly, there is every prospect Of ar
abundant harves'. - Union Herald.
GIVING 1N.-We are glad 10 see tho
our religious editors are gTadataliy be
coming convinced that the West Indi
E Experiment has been successful. Th
Christian PanopIy Of New Hampshire
says Of il, Taken as a whole, The effect
Fl are good The editor expects the We.
Ladies' and the British nation TO exert
, good influence upon the South. Th
southerners, when they get Up their d
rect trade will meet in England pow
: erful current against slavery. When tn
# storm comes down from the mobiles an
s from all ranks, the effect will be grea.t
u than the !hunders of the North will prt
: cuce.' So storms-ay, thunder-storus-
5 agitation Of the elements, is to do ii
n work after aIl.-Mass L6olIioaisk
e A bundle OF combusti5les, PARTIAL
u consumed by fire, was found among Il
i shavinns in the new church at the Fall
P on Saturday morning. There IS no roc
Il to doubt that It was placed there by d
IS sign.-Bnr. Free Press
,e MELAHcHoLY,-In Intelligence has be-
p received at Boston, from the Sandwic
ID Islands, that on the 22I OCTOBER last, |
.e the upse,ting of boat, MessFs. Ban
and Wallace, two English gentlemen, bC
. anists, travelling for scientific purpos,
Il were drowned; also Mrs. Wallace, NJ
of La B.ac and two children, besides thr
ID other men and three Of their children.
te From the Northampton Courier Y
D. learn that the silk and lasting buttoI
il now 10 common use, are most Of the
W made at the village Of HaydenviIle,
ne East Hampton, Mass, by J. s. J. Ha
". den, tro Yankees who themselves inve
=. ed the machinery with which the work
done. They employ abont two huadr
girls. and make over a thousand gross
- buttons daily, OF all sizes and qua4ti
Nc supplying the greater part Of the Unit
y States. II is but few years since all t
.lF buttons used in this country were impo
DE ed from England.
asst WASTE OF BREAD STUFF. The pr
to adelphia North American says" The
Am are daily consumed at three distiIeries
M this city, 1900 bushels Of grain. Taxi
hat bashel a month as the average consun
RS. ton of al individual, these consu
:, enough bread stuffs in one day to sup
he 1926 persons for a month, and enough
an The coirse of the year to supply 500
al people"
he The number Of distilleries in the 81
~. of New York has decreased from Il
j, o TO 200, in consequence Of the progress
- Temperance. The inspection Of
proof domestic spirits in the city OF n
tbe York has decreased from thirty-two a
IS ions of gallons in 1897, to eighteen n
-oi ions in 1888. The importations Of di:
ems led liquors have decreased % per cent