Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1840-02-14
TO THE YOUNG WINGS OF THE
UNITED STATES.

UNITED STATES.
1, is thought proper to invite your atien,
tor, more distinctly than has vet been done.
| 50 the fact. that among the doings OF the Har.
risburg Convention was resolution recon.
lnending TO the WING YouHo MEx of.the
several States to assemble in GENERAL
CONVENTION in the city Of BxLrInoRR on
the FIRST Monday in May next. for the pur.
pose vi advancing the cause Of sound princis
pies, and securing the election of the nom.
inees of the Harrisburg Convention.
II is time That the Young Wings in every
State in the Union were beslirring them.
selves TO carry into effect this recommends.
lion, which. independently of its direct Oh.
lJeci, cannot fail TO be attended with the hap.
pest effects, in bringing together so large
gathering. ns may be expected on such ain
occasion. OF the Young Men on whom rest
the confidence ofthe Wings for success id
l,he present contest, and the hopes Of the Ma.
tion for its future prosperity and glory
{ Coming from the most remote as well as the,
/ adjacent States, the mere qualification Of an
Interchange of friendly, sulutalions between
the sons Of the North and OF the South, of
The East and Of the West, would be one 10
be remembered for years, whilst acqeaint.
ance and friendships may be made between
many which will last throughout their
lives
We trust that our Young Wing friends
will put themselves Immediately and earn
esily in motion to accomplish this desirable
object Naticnal Inteliigenesr
| The Grea, Ersat--W have before men.
TONED the crning nuplials. in February, of
the Russian minister. NJ. de Bodisco, 10 the
beautiful and accomplished Miss Williams,
daughter OF a clerk in one of The depart.
nsenis at Washington. The young lady Is
sweet seven;eon--,hr gentleman forty.
In the spring Of 1888, the beautiful Miss
w. was sesn frequently by the Minister, pas.
sing his residence on her way to school.
| Her natural, unaffected. and exceedingly
nat;re air and manner caught the attention
OF NJ. de 3. who is a capital Judge of beauty.
tir offered one day TO accompany her 10
school. and 10 carry her satchsl for her.
The lovely, laughing girl made no hesita-
ton 10 accept il al once. AS he entered in
10 conversation with her. he found shs had
FINE mind. remarkable wit, and was with
al extremely icyey and amiabe Every
movement, thought and look about her
was natural and unpretending What The
gay, dashing bellies that frequented his sol.
rees could not excite, the young, artless,
naire school girl at once lit up in his soul
He could net stand nature in her most
beautiful undress. So he proposed--was
laughed at by the girl---lhen she became
serious-then calm--ihen accepted him.
Not long since, says writer on the sub.
Ject. the minister sent private messenger
to the Car of all the Russias 10 gel the nm.
sent OF his Imperial master. All the same
time. Ia Russe, he called upon Mr.. Van
Buren, one morning, and asked him for his
consent TO intermarry with one Of the fair
daughters OF the gieat Republic. 4 want
your consent for de marriage. Monsieur
President ave send for de consent of nv
soveraine--l want de consent of her sover-
aine.' Have you got the consent OF the la
dy, Mr. Bodisco ? asked the President, with
a smie. .Oni-dat is to say yes. ave.
Then, my dear sir, you have The cosseht
OF the only kind Of sovereign recognized in
this country Il tank you, sare.,