Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1842-11-30
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.
From the Georgia (MAcon) Messenger, Nov. 10.
LOOK OUT.

From the Georgia (aiAcon) Messenger, Nov TO-
LOOK OUT.
R4 RAN off from me within Two and half
a miles of Lumpkin, Stewart county, on
a. my way to my residence on Cowagga
! ~ Creek. near Irwinton. in Barbour county,
| (Ata.) my negro man FOUNTAIN, 1 had two |
days previously taken him out cf Jail at Macon,
] (Gea.) He was chained round the neck by two
screw locks TO the neck of short built bay Mare
seven wears old. BY inadyertence got off of the
beast--the negrogot on and rode off before my
| face. Fountain is bright mulatto, about 80
wears of age, FIVE feet to IL inches high and
! slender built: speaks well and deliberately, had
4 two or three broadcIoth coats. one ofthem frock
coat, and two or three pairs of good pantaloons.
He will probably pretend as he did in Macon, that
he is from Natchitoches in Louisiana, and that
he was raised in SpdtfsylDania county, (va.)-I
/ / bought him in Tallahassee Florida; he was
brought there from Augusta, (Geo.) Where be
will probably aitemptto go.
He left me on the 22d October. Any person
who will apprehend. aud confine him in any safe
Jail so that get him shall be literally rewarded.
/ Should the mare be taken, wish her we'll treated
for which will pay; she is IN foal, and one other
legs windgaed. The saddle was covered with
gray satnet.
! The Negro upon examination appears at some
period of his life, to have bsen very severely whip
ped. ISHAM JOHNSON.
b. YOUNG JOHNSON, Macon, (Ga.l
Nov.s, 1872
COLONEL WEBB ARRAIGNED.
Colonel Webb. indicted for leaving the
state with inlent to give or:eeeiVe chall-
enge. and also char ing the fact that he
did give or receive such challenge. was
arraigned this morning before the Record.
er, and Judge LYNCH and pleaded guiHg
/ 10 the indictment.
On being arralgned, Colonel Webb re-
marked that when recently arraigned for
. the same offence, he accompanied his plea
r of guilty with brief statement of the IA
ture OF his offending, and the character q
the persecution, which had singled him
out fof punishment from host Of others
S who had offended in like manner; aud il
!. now again pleading guilty to the indict
men,, he would refer to what be had al
ready placed on record.
He also said, that he desired to avail
! himself of this occasion to say that tn
general and just odium which the estima
ton of the public attached to the ndivid
uals who conspirell 10 frame be former IN
dictment. could moi apply to the grand jur,
= who found the first bill ofindictmen,
r Having pleaded guilty to the preyiou
bill and escaped the penalty of the law b.
a mere inforinality ia the Indictment, TIA
law officer Of this Court ami the >firs
IS grand jury had duy 10 perf,rm, which
N be doubted not was. as disagreeable !.
= them as t would have been acceptable t
those who originated this prosecution, an
y boosted of their Triumph in finding ia
ID FIRST bill He concluded by declaring hi
readiness 10 abi,e the decision of,he Cour
When Col. Webb concluded. NJ
n. Whiting Immediately rose and said he fe
10 ii bis duty to move that Col. Webb san
i. committed, which the Recorder decide
ms must be done CD. Webb was COMM
ted to the Tombs, there to remain unit
II his day of sen.ence.-which will be earl
next week.-N Y Spectator.
IN a petition. couched in the foIlowin
- terms, has been circulated. and very ger
: lerally signed.
g To his Ezeelleney William HI Sswar
lar Goreraor Of tie STATE Of NeU York:
,rs The undersigned would respectful
represent, that whereas j. Watson Web
edilor of the New York Courier ar
De- Enquirer, has pleaded guilty to an indie
70 meut for leaving the slate with the nle
he to accept, and for accepting a challenge
nj. light duel with the Hon. r. F. Mars
nd all. and is now in prison awaiting the Sc
al tence of the law; and believing that L
TO case is one justly claiming the clemen,
of the Executive, We do most respectful
ms ask lhe inlerposilion Of your Excellenc
SEQ aud that you may be pleased to grant /
ex- said Webb a full and uncondr ional p
eel don.
THE LATTER DAY SAINTS.
'tr The emigration of the " Mormons,
Latter day Saints from this port is da
."o increasing. Notwithstanding the rascs
tiles Of their apostle, Joe Smith, havi
been so ZEN denounced and exposed b.
s. well meaning but deIuded enthusiasts c,
tinne to leave their native country by b.
|, :" : dreds. in order TO swell the number of
;" dupes on the other side of the Atlantic
~ :; The class Of persons thus emigrating q