Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-09-09

ana Senate, judging from the returns rp-
Iceived, will be classified politically. near.
ya as follows: Senate, Wings %, Admin.
IsTatlon, 2. In The House, Whips 1870
Administration So
Messrs tliland Hall, William Slade
Horace Everett, Augustus Young. and
John MattockS, (alI Whig>) are elected 10
Congress. Voice Of Freedom.
IHE AFRICANS OF THE AMIsrAD.-
We gather the fotlowiog facts CONCERNING
these unfortunate persons, from the Con-.
necticnt Observer ~ Y SOec.
| Tdey are now IL Weslville, two or three
miles from NewHaven, where they have
the benefit of the open air Peif c, health
prevails among them. rhirty-six of them
are Yet alive and more cheerful, healthv
set Of men can no where BE- found. In
learning to read, hey exhibit interchangeable
perseverance. Study is the main business
of Inc great MAJ Drltv Of them The more
advanced are able 10 read The New Tesla
ment inteIigibIy. They are RAPIDLY
learning to speak our language; and
some OF them have recently commenced
writing. Their mental powers are fully
ieqlaI TO those Of our own race. With
one OF two exceptions, they all have active
minds, and are quick, shreNd, aud in,eIi-
: gent. They possess deep anu warm atfttc-
tons. Their love of Africa ant. home is
Very strong; IN reply &c il session put 10
two of the n'oSl intelligent OF their nu nber,
the instant and deep feeling answer was,
} 'Ieil the American people that we very,
4 very much wait to 20 home Poor fell
lows, who eau doubt ii! They are also
uncommonlv susceptible Of religious i'm
prrssons. The truths of the RlbIe they
have aire 10y learned, exert a greater or
less inf lenre on all of them. To great
extent they are IN the habl of daily social
: prayer, aud over sone of them, sense OF
: right eXe;tS IA controlling influence they
: came here savages: bat by the Divine bles
sing on The latorS used with them they
are nov becoming civilized, aud it is hoped
Christian men.
: GALLANT Acr-REscUE OF THREE
LADIES FROM DROWNING. Yesrerda i
> afternoon at about 6 o'clock. " bile The Ell.
: der Mr.. Burnham, aged 60, was fishing
/. off hts dock al B!oomlngd4Ie. three young
:. ladies', daughters Of Mr. Reed, o: Bloom
n !
dock, were accidentally carried out by tn,
swell of the steamboat which was pass
{ ing, into water beyond their dep'h, dnt
sunk. Mr. Burnham dove in after tAen
with great prompli;ude, and bore two o
is The ladies 20 the shore, ald then agait
" dove down after the third, caught her b,
of the hair of the head, and brought her ais
ID safely to land. The mother OF the youn,
u ladies vas present, and witnessed thi
thrilling seen. She was almost frantic
:. aud on the point of Ieaping into the water
: and had she done so would probably hav
persisted with her daughters but for Ihl
al noble act of MIR. Barnhan.-N. Y Sta
The Loadon Morning Fl raid, in an Il
u tcIe upon the immoral tendency of pabIi
is executions O. criminals, called forth by tn
OF hanging of CourvoisItr, thus speaks
"a the Influence of that scene upon the Glow
II, who attended it, Those who could II
60 gel near enough, amused themselves
n, throwing gravel at the workmen, othe
= were actually singing anl horse-playir
in the hired rooms directly op, 'oste II
en- gl,lows sho2ting, whistlmg, Jeerln
&C. oslllng, were going on outside with !
NJ creasing vehe.nence, as the successl
he quarter our chilns announced The ST
pn. more diminished fragment Of exl>ten
Ia vet rem lining 10 thu trembling 1wce,'
vithin Thete, legislators and jIdg
~ who cling TO laws and examples OF b o
ol there behold the ',notai of Jude
homicde-in the lcpn iaus orgies a
=cd savage merrinrnt with which the car
.Irl, 1,Ate h
his ed'-B,stom Press & Post.
Inv IN. AcCIDENTAL SHooTING A sad &C
HON dpnt occurred 1T Bald win, in this conn
ne last week AT training there, on III
, de- day. man hv the name Of YATES,
be- knowing at his qua was !o'dsd, sn
m nss ned il and lodged a heavy charge of 5
, vii. i, the bodies Of Rufus N S,nbofn {
= Eli Sanborn, TWO young men OF that pil
who happened TO be in its range at
TIE moment. Ole of them was dangtrou
ters, wounde.l in the lungs the other not
,pcr- badIv. in other pars of The bady. i
hinn were sons of Rufus AMI BtnJamin
who born. Tha onn had been loaded by
,n,In b,o,her of Yates in the morning, OF WI
fact he man who Il ed>it of. we are
~ snrrd. VAS entirely unacqnaln'ed,-P
-" land Argus
there F,om The Morning Star
: last Ixn1AX CoRN.-That lnd.an C1i
have an Americln pant, thai It IS an ma
II aid # our soil. we have never been futiy
little WINGED. Where. then. did it origin
IS are From what sou'oo IL -, NV
,r,v;,,,s N the discovery oil Colnn
q les ohiain IL Q u NV, many are "i wy