Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1841-03-10


ed by ian essay on the different effects of
the several kinds of food and drinks in ex
citingdiferent states of mind and feeling.
as applicable both to intellectual men and
also especially to christians" We hope
the author will he encouraged to prose-
cute the contemplated essay; for we like
much of the pamphlet before US, and take
this opportunity to recommend it to our
readers. They may pass over, II they
choose, the authors claim to be " The A
merican Practical Phrenologist." remem-
bering that it is not little men alone who
are guilty OF little faults, but sometimes
great ones ALSO Library Of Health.
ANDRES REMAINS. which now repose
in Westminster Abbey, before their re-
moval. lay Inferred for many years in a
cultivated field of eight or ten acres, but
the grave was not touched by the plough.
Two cedar trees, about ten feet high,
marked the spot. and lady had planted a
reachtree al the head of the hillock. On
reaching the broken lid of the coffin, the
bones were found in perfect order, and the
roots ofthe peach-tree complete y surround-
ed the skull, like net. The peach-tree
was carefully removed. by Mr.. Buchanan.
the British consul, to his own garden. and
was there nursed with great asslduity by
his sisters, with the design of preserving
and presenting il to the sisters of Andre,
but it dropped and died. ~...
The Quarterly Review remarks "that
plants in general grow nowhere more Wig
orously tnan around graves; drawing
their nourishment from sources which Can
hardly be contemplated by the sensitive
without shudder." II would seem that
the depth of the grave must have been
very shallow, or the tree must have struck
Its roofs TO an unusual depth.
EXTRACT OF LETTER FROM WASH.
INGToN -" 1t is strongly rumored that
General Harrison, in his Inaugural. will
declare his utter hostitities to The abolition
lists and all their projects.
In letter the other day, said, in al
| fusion to this matter, che will treat them
| toorse' than Mr.. Van Buren, did; but the
| TYPES make me say "trust them more"
! &c. . @:=- ... IL. RI. -.
! The Supreme Court Room has been
crowded daily of late. in consequence Of
the great display of argument and elo-
quence elected in the Mississippi slaUe
case Mr., Clay made splendid argu-
ment yesterday. He connected it little
| with the popular topic Of abolition, intima-
ting that his view of the question was the
! antI-abolilion view. Mr. Clay also repte-
sented the amount of property involved in
The question to be very great, but Mr..
/ Gilpm insisted it was very small.
! Mr.. Webster will deliver an argument
tomorrow on the same side with Mr..
Clay.
The question is, whether contracts made
for the payment for slaves imported from
other States into Mississippi since 1882
and there sold, CONTRARY to the State Con-
sttuton as amended in 1882, are valid.
a Mr.. Clay and Mr.. Webster are counsel
on the part of those who maintain the val.
idty of the contracts.
The question is asked what will become
of the slaves ifthe contracts are annuiIed
! The State of Mississippi must decide that
1 They will probably remain the property
5 Of those in whose possession they are. Mr.
!. Walker intimated that they would be free. >
4 Liberator.
: LOUISIANA. The house of Represent
g atives have adopted resolution, request
ing our Senators and Representatives ir
Congress TO use their eEdeavors to pro
cure the alteration of the present natural
izition laws so as to require twenty on
gears consecutive residence in the United
! States, before a foreigner could become
{ naturalized, by a vote of Is to l0.-N. O
Bulletin. -"
2 CHEAP TRAVELLING. The old line o
a Steamboats, on the Hudson appear to b.
]. quite broken up. A new one has beer
: formed consisting of the Rochester,, NortI
: America and South America, which will
e leave Albany and New York regularl,
every evening, and charge only one dolla
Il for passage.-Neao Yorker.
g The Rev JosEPH SMITH, for nearl
: four years pastor ofthe Baptist church il
! this village, has received and accepted a
T invitation from the First Baptist Churc
. in Newport, TO become their pastor, and
) TO enter upon the duties of his nev
: relation mex, Sabbath. He preached hi
= Farewell Discourse in this place la
! Sabbath. Mr.. Smith has been useful ma
! among US, and has left numerous and fri
= friends in the community at large,as well q
in the church and congregation, who yer
q much regret his departure from u.s.
:. Wo0nsocket Patriot
S Bro Smith was formerly from this Stat
- and we have received from private sourc
'Gs'rre~distress;ng intelligence, that his wifi
q Mrs Martha Hazehine Smith, the late b
6. loved Principal ofthe New Hampton F
'e male Institution. departed this life la
e E Thursday. We have not learned Il
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