Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1841-06-23

Church, proving tina: it is right by the
golden rule IN. G. CT. Allocate.
ANOTHER TRIUMPH - Wsdnesday.--t
We rejoice and praise God for another
triumph of truth and justice and conslitu
tional law On Monday, after a speech
from Mr.. Adams. on one side, and one
from MIR. King. Of Georgia, (Whig) on
the other, the previous question was again
brought in aid, and carried The question
was then taken on Mr.. Adams amend
ment, and CARRIEDl'
Ayes l12, noes l04.
Set down another red-ietter day in the
calender of Liberty. So much for the
magnanimitY Of the Shareholders They
would not consent to let the gag "drop
by common consent" and we have voted
them down. And they will keep down
now.
Let the enemies of liberty consider the
result of the Amistad Trial---of the attack
Of Virginia On New York, aud the over
throw of the gag-and then read in the
( Book Of Esther, chapter vi. verse 49,
The days of PUarM will cone.-Eman-
cipator~-
Guar D. BY LIGHTNING-Mr. Isaac
( Sherman, of Somerset county, Md, gen
tleman who had for many yeats been a
paraIytic. was recently suddenly restored
10 health. He had become so low that
his life was despaired of. Daring re-
cent thunder storm he fell asleep, and to
his utter amazement, found, when he a.
woke, that he had the entire use Of his
Iimbs. He arose from his bed, dressed
himself, and walked about the house.
Mr. S. remembers to have experienced a
peculiar sensation in his whole system
during his sleep, and from all the cifcum-
Stances, no other conclusion can be arriv-
Ted at, but that the agent of this wonderful
cure was electricity.
| HYDRoPHoBIA.-Ana affecting case Of
this terrible disorder has terminated fatal
lv at Harlem. The subject was a little
girl named Mary Myers, daughter Of
! Lawrence Myers. She was bitten in
March by dog which soon went mad
and was killed. No evil consequences
were anticipated from the bite of the dog,
however. The first symptoms of disease
was noticed by the mother only a few
E days since, appearing like meatal aber-
ration. The mother proposed walking
with her to a physician, bot the child was
strangely affected by the air and the light.
During the walk she ran into a neigh
boris house to hide herself She then hid
for fear in her mothers bosom-beggiGg
to be allowed to return home ard go 10
, bed Subsequently, light, air, aud water,
produced spasms, and she expectorated
phlegm and lroth. After a few days Of
spasmodic and shudIering affections, she
died in frightlul convulsions-COmmer-
: cjat Ade.
The Natchez Free Trader gives the
following account of horrible murder
committed in that vicinity npon yalua.
bic negro man:
"He was found on the road, where
y, some white wagoners had spent the night
e dead. He had been mangled and appa-
= rentiy cruelty tortured showing evidence
T.. that he had been cut with knives in vari
Y Gus places, tortured by burning brands
f applied to his naked aud bleeding flesh
: and finally killed by huge gashes in the
: abdomen, and blows upon various parts 0
e his body. It is supposed that he had beer
: caught stealing from the wagons and tina
\ the wagoners had seen fit TO infiict tht
l. awful punishment.
TORTURE IN the tria
Y of the St. Louis tnurderers, one ofthe wit
: nesses introduced, was negro slave nam
! ed Edmund. FIe was arrested in New
0 Orleans short time since upon a charge
z Of larceny. While in prison, a white
d man accused him Of having passed, in tina
II place, under the name of Jacob Brown
l. and Of being the Brown connected wit
d this murder, Eie was taken into a room
J. Threatened, whipped, &c, and to escap
+ farther punishment, confessed to havin
5 participated in it. Two public officer
took charge Of him and brought him "
lie Upon being sworn, he denied all know
n Of the affair, and OF the parties To- it, an
g. was able to show in Court, by Capt. StiIe
Of Of the steamboat Gov. Roman, that he wa
on board that boat, somewhere betwee
n. n. Orleans and Natchez, on the night c
Il the 18th of April. This shows how Sc
lr omviolenee EFFORTS the truth. Threat
q ened, whipped, &c. =! Made to confess b
= torture! Do the laws of Louisiana toit
= rate such enormities ?-Commerciak