Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-06-10

ca 10 investigate the results of this dread
I,ainIaml'y,lt appears that al persons were
kllled-this number includino onlv those
whose bodies have been recovered-and
A wounded The loss on buildinos i
~ Y Spec. -'00''0o0'
PRAYER FOR THE LONDON CoNyEN-
TON. 1t has been recommended in sev.
efal quarters, that the 18th dav of June.
!he DAY In which the Worlds Convention
IS expected to sit, be set apart and observed
oy all Christian Abolitionists as dav 81
prayer to Almighty God that He will
smile on the Convention, and lead lis
members to the adoption of such measures,
and such only, as will prove favorable to
the advancement of the holy cause of uni
Versal freedom, and consequently 10 His
glory. We trust that this recommends.
t!on will be needed, and that where prac.
tlcable, meetings for this object will be an
pointed and fully attended by those who
believe IN the efficacy of PRAYER; and that
where no meetings are appointed, Chris
tlans will have the Convention in sneciaI
remembrance in their closets and family
devotlons. And who knows but some
humble, devoted Christian in his closet at
nome, may thus exert a greater and bet
ter influence on that important meeting.
and ID behalf of the slave, than even some
VINO with great trouble and expense shall
be present. Christian Reflector.
YALE COLLEGE, The annual report
OF the president and fellows of Yale Col
lege was read in the Connecticut legisla.
ture on Tuesday. 1t shows the receipts
for the year ending June 80, 1889, TO have
been S3O,271 67-dlsbursements far the
same period S29,83O 45.-N. Y. Specta-
tor.
REVOLUTIONS IN SOUTH AMERICA
The following is an extract from letter
received IN Boston, dated Panama, 18th
mus of Darlen, April 18Th, l84o:-N. Y
Spectator. -
1.-The Lexington passed the Islands of
Panama the other day, on her way 10 the
United States.
The whole republic system of the South
is IN a revolt. The mail arrived here
few hours ago. informing us that Central
America had divided itself into s diffsren,
republics Bolivia has declared war
against Peru, and Santa Cruz, at the head
OF the Bolivian army, threatens to invade
Peru immediately"
There were cleared at Cleveland. Ohio.
for ports in New York and Canada on
the 2lst inst. 24,l96 bushels of wheat. e..
500 barrels of -four, and 458 barrels of
pork.-N Y. Spectator.
Correspondence Ofthe N. Y. Com. Advertiser.
Washington City, Mag II.
| have had glimpse of portion of N.
Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Mary
land and Virginia, and it affords me pleas
ure to say that the crops generally look
we'll, and promise an abundant harvest.
l stepped into the Senate Chamber to-
doyAf'ar an excellent prayer bv the
Rev. Dr. Goodman, the chaplain, the frs,
thing that was done was the presentation
OF petition from the Society of Friends.
praying that the Senate would interpose
ITS authority to prevent the fac of this
Union from being desecrated by employ
ment in the slave trade. The petition was
presented by Mr.. Buchanan, of PennsyI-
vania, who took occasion to Justly compli-
ment the excellent body of Christians who
had presented the memorial.
VALUABLE IMPORTATION OF CATTLE
AND SHEEP. We yesterday inspected The
valuable collection of cattle and sheep
brought out in the packet ship PhiIadei-
phia, Captain Morgan, from London
They consist of the following:
A COW called Gray. years old, cost
100 guineas
A calf, Sir George, weeks old, 40 do.
A COW, Lumpy, 8 years old, 100 do
Ditto, Maria, 8 years old, los do.
A calf, Matilda, 9 weeks old, 90 do.
Ditto, Major l weeks old, SO do.
A helfer, Spot, 2 years old, 100 do
Ditto, Astor Beauty. 2 years old. so do.
Ditto, Nancy,2 years old, 6Odo.
Ditto, Victor, year old, 50 do.
Ditto, Flora, | year old, 90 do.
Ditto, Cherry, year old, 60 do.
Three rams, Is guineas; 10 ewes, u
do; do, 10 do; 1 do, 90 do, insurance
freight and passage. 10 do-TotaI, 1915
guineas, or $776l,56.
We have never seen so fine a selection
of stock landed on our shores. The COW
are prodigious in size and their forms de
note great strength and power. They ar
all from Herefordshire, and are the yer,
best breed tina: England can produce
The sheep are ofextraordinary size, bein
the Cotswold cross with the Blackwell Lin
colnshire, and the very best animals OF th
kind we have ever seen. They are i'm
+ ported by WIN. Henry Southland of Jef1el
J son county, in this State, who went e,
, press " to England to select them, for hiu
sell, and Mr.. Erastus Corning of Alban,