The Middlebury people's press. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1841-1843, 1842-04-26


Day Line for New York.-Those splendid
scamers the A lbany and the Troy, will, on and
after Monday next, run daily Sundays excep-
ted) between this city and New York, leaving
here at o'clock, instead Of in the morning.
AID. DAILY Advertiser.
FLoRIDA.-The Savannah Republican fur.
nishes us with the latest news from Florida
The war is now considered as nearly ended,
and would be so entirely, if Haleck- Tusken-
nuggec was not yet at liberty. The I'd lnfan-
try were in hot pursuit of him at last dates: and
we may soon expect TO hear Of his capture
Col. Worth continues to curtail his cxpendi.
lures in the several departments. Clerks, team
sters and laborers, no longer needed, have been
promptly discharged A private letter from
Fort Mellon, bearing date March 10Th, con-
tairs an account of the arrest of three individ.
uals, whe arrived at that port on the 25th inst.
representing themselves as seamen belong
ing to The schooner Maria, that sailed from
Boston on the 25th FEBRUARY, and was wrecked
on the Peninsula Of Florida on the 9th ult.-
Their names are Webb, Gamble and Davis,
and the general beliefs that they are deserters
from an United States vessel operating in the
gulf near Tampa.-Troy Wing.
Civil War in Rhode Island.-Matters are
rapidly approaching crisis in this little State.
The friends Of the peoples Constitution, so
called, are about 10 hold elections fo- State Of
ficcrs, &C., under the Constitution which they
have adopted, and which, as they claim ma
jority Of the People Of the State have ratified.
On the other hand The constituted authorities OF
the State. not recognizing this peoples Con-
siitution" as the law Of the land, and regard
ing all attempts to carry it into effect in def
ance Of law as ''freason" have taken active
measures TO defend and maintain the present
institutions of the State.
The Adjutant General has also issued orders
TO oil the uniform companies in the State to
hold themselves in readiness at thirty min
utes warning, 10 obey such orders as they may
receive from the Commander-in-C Chief. 1t is
understood that both parties have despatched
messengers 10 Washington. requesting the aid
and protection Of the General Government.
1t is most sincerely TO be hoped that these awk-
ward premonitory symptoms Of civil strife viii
not be followed by any actual contest between
the friends of the Charter and of the Constitu-
tion.-AB. Daily ADJ.
CAPTAIN ScHENLEY AND Miss CRoGHAN.-
The Pitisburg Visitor publishes the recent act
of the Pennsylvania Legislature. which places
the estate intended for Miss Croghan where
the will of her grandfather, the testator, intend.
ed it. and forever beyond the reach of the vile
conspirators against il. The visitor remarks
This conspiracy appears to have consisted
of Scotch family, of which Capt. Schenly
was the head or patron, and to have had lis or.
igin as far back as three years ago, when the
child was but eleven years Of age. But the
clan of Scotch adventures will therefore find
themselves foiled in the main object of their
speculation. The ruin of the hopes and hap.
piness of the young girl will be all they have
accomplishment her fortune there will be no
division among them, and the depraved prin.
cipal of this conspiracy, will become an object
of derision among his boon companions. for