The Middlebury people's press. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1841-1843, 1842-06-07

tian has entirely disappeared, and ,oith it two
thirds ofthe population. The families that
could escape are fled TO Fossette, where they
were without an asylum, clothing provis.
ions.
The President of Hayti has given orders 10
the physicians and officers of tie hospitals 10
leave the city Immediately in order 10 give
succor 10 the distressed. Other aid of all
kinds was about 10 be despatched by water to
the distressed.
LATER.
In addition 10 the above disastrous intelli-
oence from the Cape, courier arrived from
the CITY few IFS previous to the departure
IF Cant. Morris, who stated that fire broke
on, after the earthquake, which on Monday. the
9th. destroyed the powder magazine, and with
it The miserable remnant the inhabitants who
had escaped the earthquake. The towns Of
ST. Nicholas and Port Paix are also said 10 be
destroyed. Other parts of the Island had not
been heard from when Capt. Morris left; but it
is conjectured tina, all the to,ons Of The north are
mass Of ruins.-Erpress.
Correspondence of the Courier and Enquirer.
Providence, NAV %, 1912.
There are indications not 10 be mistaken,
that powerful effort is now making to reorga
nize the party which sustained the ''People's
Constitution" and which claims the govern
m mt under it. For although, fugitive is un-
der the protection of the Government of Con-
neciicui, and he is in communication with the
leaders of his party in this city; meeting OF
his friends was held at Chepachei this week,
and q still more important one was held yester-
day, near Lime Rock, in Smithheld, at which
pledges were given TO maintain the "People s
Constitution by force, and very consldera-
bic sum of money raised. 1t was also defer
mined TO hold all encampment in the course
: Of next week The sessions of lhe Governor
ard Council have been long and frequent. and
| although the results of their deliberations have
, not been made public, it is known that informa-
, ton has been received of body Of men orga-
nizing in Worcester CO., Massachusetts; that
communications have passed between Gov
King and the Governors of Mass. and N. York.
The Governor and council have also urged up
. on The citizens The importance of an efficient
, military orciniza,ion;the manner IN which they
? have conducted the Government through the
| late crisis convinces the people that the call
/, would not be mad, were il not necessary. Ii
, has been responded to cheeIfully, and ccmpa-
MES lre forming throughout the city and state.
o. The Governor and Council of Massa-
chuselts have appointed bboit Lawrence of
Boston, John Mills Of Springfield, and Charles
Alien Of Worcester, commissioners 10 secure
1.-The rights and interests Of that Commonwealth,
in regard TO the North Eastern boundary. As
this is done in compliance with requisilion
! i. H. ! n
dictate that Lord Ashburton's mission has made
some progress towards settling this long vexed
question. The interests of the old Bay State
cannot be entrusted TO the charge Of better
men.
SIR CHARLES BAGoT, the Governor General
of Canada, visited Montreal on the Odd inst.
where he was received with great pomp and
parade.
Where is Governor Dorr and where is the
to be bloody sword
Saratoga Springs.-We learn from the Sar-
atoca Sentinel that visters have already COM
menced iiocking to this favoritc place of resort.
The United States Hall and Union Hall are
now open for the reception of guests, and the
1dN!llOn anu SO!lSiesS iiu'' VIM ~ 'N"N- 81" '"
few days.
THE Duel AFFAIR. Mr.. Stanly has ap-
peared before The same Judge who bound over
Nr. Wise, and was discharged upon testimo.
nv showing that the affair between him and
Mr. Wise was settled. DIR. Heikell, who tes-
! ted on the case of Mr.. Wise that Mr.. Stanly
rode against him Intentionally, stated under
oath that he was satisfied, now, that Mr.. S.
did not do it Intentionally.
ROYAL VIsITER Observation-Disclosures from
letter of an officer TO his brother in Cleveland,
dated on board U. S. ship Vincennes, of the
U. S. Exploring Expedition 1--WE have on
board, Vindoba, the King OF the Gejee Islands,
a prisoner. who killed and eat:eleven of the
crew of Salem vessel, in 1925. suppose
he will be shown about Black Hawk, and then
be sent home. He says | am his best friend,
and wishes to live with me when we reach
the United States. How would you like him
for messmate? He is a fine looking fellow,
verv tall and wears his hair half yard long.
He would be worth $4,000 to show about the
country ''-New Bedford Mercury.
The great Presbyterian Lapsuit settled
We learn from the Philadelphia Journal, that
the ltigatcd question which has been pending
between the Old and New schools of the
Presbyterian Church, has been settled, the
; '.New School" having withdrawn the suit.
A Ne,U article of Export to the East. The
teetotalers have almost spoiled the whiskey