Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1840-05-29
From The Emaneipator.
ARMISTAD CASE-FREEMEN,
AWAKE


AWAKE
On resolution of Hon, J. @. Adams, the
President communicated the correspondence
between the secretary of the State and the
Spanish Minister, the Counsel of Ruiz and
Montez, Sc &c. 1t is remarkable PAM
phlet, being 'Pab. Doc. No. 1885, We learn
that in half an hour after they were deposit
ed in the Document Room at the Capitol,
they all disappeared Members of Con-
gress could not then supply themselves
Whether the whole edition was eagerly dis
patched 10 their constituents. or were de-
slroyed by slaveholding members, is not
made clear 1t is proposed 10 publish sec
ond edition in this city, for the purpose Of
supplying members of Congress who could
not obtain copy for their own perusal, or
to send to a constituent. 1t is now in the
press, and will be ready for sale on Tuesday
next.
This pamphlet ought 10 be read by every
man in the nation. 1t discloses strike Of
despotism, that when known TO the fleemen
of the country, will do more 10 upset the
present administration than all the hard cider
on the continent The government have at
tempted to OvERAWE THE JUDICIAL
RY in the most open and unprecedented
manner for the purpose OF having the poor
Africans sent TO Cuba to be hung and this
on the Demand OF the Spanish Minister.
Let the facts contained in this public doc
ument be extensively read and pondeted by
the people Of the United States. The liber-
~ and lives Of SO men and children. whose
only crime is, they made bold strike for
libertu are in peril and what is more. the
RIGHTS OF MAN are jeoparded by govern
| nent that is doing all II can TO aid In the
murder Of these THIRTY.SIX defenceless
Africans. Freemen, awake
| CoLD.BLooDED MuRDER.-A murder oil
the most painful character was committed
in the upper part OF this city.during Monday
night in house near the Catholic Church.
A man by the name of Johnathan II. Kend
rick member of Rev Mr. Hopkins Society
Cabinet Maker, OF good industrious habits,
killed his wife by cAoakiag her They liv'
ed very neat and comfortable in the upper
apartments of house occupied by two
| families, and no noise or disturbance what
ever was heard in the night 1t is only
known; that she was found dead in her bee
! in the morning, with the marks OF hi'
murderous hand on her neck by which h,
4 throuled herl Kendrick was married thu
second time and had threatened the dealt
of his present wife if she dared 10 leave
him. He is said to have been insane ant
has given repeated evidences, recently, tina
his restoration was not entire.--On Monda.
J evening, they were in a Dry Goods Store
and appeared TO regard each Other wit!
kind feelings. although but few hour
subsequent, she was murdered in cold blood
She was woman OF blameess life AM
great purity OF character and doubtless Tel
! victim to her high sense Of conjugal du
tv.-It is painful 10 think of her agony an
} sufferings and dealh-slruggles when with
ling under the nfuriated grippe Of her franli
Il add delirious husband The strength OF
D maniac is almost irresistible. The s,rue
! giles of its victim added intensity to powe
e and fierceaess 10 The delirium. Mild,gentl
land passive she hoped to soothe the obi
e onity OF a mind easily unbalanced and az
s tua,ed by religious duty. she continued
i live upon the brink of fearful precipice owe
which any moment. she might be hurle'
Unsuspicious that death was hoverin
l. around her, she went TO her repose, an
n without more than momentary CONSCIOUSNESS
s. with brief pang, she slept the sleep
Z. DEATH
= Kendrick has been arrested at Mort
= Adams. the residence of the friends. OF b
:, first wife, whilher he fled after. havin
J committed the deed. We understand tn
:. officers from this city have been dispatcht
i after the Troy Mail.
Departure Of Missionaries.--The ne
!. shin Gen. Harrison, Captain Bulard, sailed I
81 Saturday morning from Boston for Calcu!'
10 She carries out several Missionaries, belongIl
to The Baptis, persuasion.