Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-07-22

In addition to the above we find the
following in The London Sun:
We have great PLEASURE IN bearing
testimony to the above weIl-'nerlted ob>er-
vations of bur liberal contemporary, who
has ountted to add that people afflicted are
focking from ali Iarlers. and many from
the Continent. 10 DR.. Turnbull, and de-
parting in gratitude and joyfulness OF
heart at their happy relief. We think
the Government ought TO step forward |
aud purchase this invaluable discovery.
for the general benefit of mankind. If
the man who caused blade of grass to
grow where none ever grew before was
deemed public b9nefactor, how much !
greater is the glory of him who unveils !
the beauty of day to the blind, beslows
he charm Of speech on the dumb, and
waiens The harmony of sweet sounds TO
the deaf2
TnE IRIsH--Cheering news is pour
) inc in upon us respecting the Irish in our
own country. They are showing that
, they are neither without seifrespect or
forgetful OF sweet home At PousvlIe
there is fac movement we'll sustained,
, 1900 have received the pledge. An ex-
j, cenent society has been formed at Albany,
p on the principle of abstainng from all
kinds o! intoxicating drinks The pledge
: extends 10 one year, when it is 10 be Offer
= ed for renewal The Rev. J. a. SchneII-
: er is President. Already they have 500
e members. Nathan Crosby. Esq writes
US June 10, that there is great enthusi-
p asm ct Lowell, sol took the pledge last
:. Sabbath, and it is expected as many more
,f will take it next Sabbath. The Irish
- come out well TO hear Mr.. Stewart. Las
;. nigh, we had meeting of great interes
- at South Boston. We intend now to &C
through the cry, taking Father Mathew:
- likeness, speeches, progress, in tfac
along with US A temperance worlt
= has b oxen upon us, aud shall we not la
al Dor when na,oltis born in day q
lac We hope soon for a cool tempefanc
movement in ,hi. city. and bid the sons
n Erin Godspeed in all Their efforts to say
Oh themselves and their coun,rymen from re
III in. On Sandy, the 18th ult Sermons O
IN Temperance were preached In four OF tn
ne Catholic churches IN Philadelphia, an
Sh more than 1890 came forward and 100
DIV the pledge of total abstinence. BIShc
u Kcnrici will establish societies on h
ng rour through The state-Am. Temperan
DIV Union.
FoREIGN INTELLIGENCE.-T
-; ANCE ANNIVERSARIES IN LONDON
British and Foreign Temperance S0caet
On Saturday, Nav 2, the annual gener
.AF meeting of the above society was held
Of the Qleea's Concet-roo n, Hanovt
OF square the Bishop OF Norwich. IN the
lost sSnce of the Bishop of London, in I
ore chair. The greater p,rtion OF the AUDI
the ~ was composed Of tashlonab'y dress
ares ladies, who appeared TO tike greet int
Tue est in the proceedings. Ga the plato
not were noticed the Bishop of Chi'hest
Guild lord Tcignmou,h, M. p, Admiral Sin
100 Hitler. the Rev. Chancellor Ra,Ke',
as ST. The chairman. on taking 'n,' CHI
'any expatiated at great length. and N The II
error el, oncnt manner on the III effects OF
hIch temperance. Ills Lordshlp, IN clos
y by his address, said that there was supp'
&c oil to he in Grea, Britain 23,0OO,OOo SO
rabie who had CONSUMED 25,G00,O0O gallon
'xter- ardent spirits; anloug thu the cos
pre- bread, tor the support OF that nnnne
e the neoplp, would b., g25,OO0,OJO, wh'ls'
reve' moacy expended for the above qnanl'
their shirts amounted TO &41O0O,OOO.
net be ooanli.y of spirits would torn' rlver
Is, we miles long, 50 feet deep, and as VIC
ic the M, s..re,arv ,hen read the report,
'eu Oh which it appeared that during 'he
recom- cnlrng January, 1889. 5o'ooO'ooZ 60
~ the Of spirits paid duty for home eonsn"
;-one for England aud Scotland. Opwa
years. 81 OOO public houses and 4fooo
,st her sh,ns were licensed in England
THE Wales; 20 237 parsons were 'aNe'
hr,een c,st,dr for drunkenness; and upWa
arnock. 290OOo persons were relieved by tn
eaf aud nn,Is g.. &C., large portion OF
room rco,jred this aid in consequence
. Turn us4 of ardent spi:is. The report
sbowi,r the low state of the funds,
children ,ha, ,he consumption in spirits had
If white w decreased, but that opium wa
f lint to used in the manufacturing o's''
then al great ahnndance.-Jo~f' o. t'S "A"
an hour, Temp Unlon.
Emily APP POPULATION OF BosToN.-Tht
ne other' lar oivss some details respecting
. III oo'" u,a,ion OF Boston, from which
''n'h Two that including State Ianpers, ana
. her eye ''l't ~; - bosni,al there are {
lnd a mo- 49, f,,r vaars old-S039
ne watch ~ "' - aars If ace. and 253
he uttered "''' !i,;nr = total of 39,C
assumed ~ - are $50 uuder 4
snton, APP = ote b,,veen d and l6
enjoy the - 1 ,a,sI A532O. or a grand
-, ~ 84,40l.
'is'an'' "na l. thus appears that the nun
The child = ."'I opp The ace of l6. e!
as tried 'f',es NJ. 49, san,a ac. by 60
"a simh,r '"a'VS " w" r. Ros,on in 1880,