Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1843-05-03

Revolution in Haytf,

Us The editor of the Jamaica Morn
ing Journal "a coiored gentleman) aIludlS
10 this revolution 10 the following spirited
and appropriate manner: --LiJerlor.
The French revolution of 1880, the
wisest on The records Of history, was pro-
ductive OF millions Of victims to France.
The revoInion Ct Hayti of the l4;b
March, l843, which commenced on the
% h january, was accomplished, with
nothing 10 regret but the death Of sky
unfortunate men, at once fanatic and bind
20 the progress and the prospects of the
country. There is nothing more brilliant
in the world; these are ftcts which are
worth more, which proclaim more than
empty phrases. For our paris, who had
always for our device s. Liberty and T0k
erdt1on," we say to our dettac.ors, Long
lice the liberty IF the Press" reserviug
t'r our single ar'hOr of defence but the
OVprp0Wertng Influence Of reason. The
progress Of the new repu Bile, with the all
powerful aid of Almighty God, combined
with the energy Of its inha biIauts, with.
| we will hope, ere long enable us TO oppose
an ample refu,a TO al The denunclat,ons
! of our enemI"s. 1t them echo the CRY
iof " Cictt Var" as !ong as they viii;
the I'll ry.ens more wise, will re-echo,
" Qualification and Advancement"
A late arrival at Boston from China
brings news OF great riot at Canton -
Sevefal Of the ftctories (the trading eStab
| IIshments Of forelgners) were sacked and
burnt. A great amount of plumber il,
specie and valuable goods was carried
of by the mob, aud several foreigners in
Jured. Miny ofthe Chinese were Killed
No molesta!lon was offered 10 the Aneri
cans where they were recognized, and
some Of the Engit-h, towards whem they
manifested the greatest rage, took sheiler
! wi.h the Americans. The authorities O
| Canton profess themselves ready to,make
Compensation for ali damages sustained
Vergennes Vsrmoater. -. .@.. ~.~. .
A THRILLING lNcIDESr. Win,
Drinking Doctor Of Dicinity The fol
loving was recently related as positir,
Jact. A certain doctor OF divinity IL
PnIladeI phia was delivering a lecture on
temperance, in which be undertook 10 de
TEND wine drinking from the scriptures.-
Alter ho had closed, a gentleman rose
and requested permission 10 address the
meeting. Permission being granted, he
remarked he had known Young naI
who was addicted 10 i1tem perance, who
at length, by the affecuonate and perse,
verlng perSHaliOn Of his friends, was ia
duced by them to their great joy. to sign
pledge of total abstinence from all ia ii
Inioxl :ates. Still the appetite was strong
and he found it ficuIt to control it. Al
! length, beIng present where a glass oil
wise was offered, be Saw ciertvmen
lake the Intoxicating cup at the same
J TIME saving a few words in def nee ofLhe
practice. This was loo much for the
I young mans resolution if a CLERGYMAN
! could drink wine and quote scripture Tor
authority, why not he! He Welded
His downward course was then rapid and
he soon died OF celIrium tremens + =
Panslng Tor moment, while mis- bosom
! seemed bursting with emotion, he added 4:
-" That young man WIS my only son
and the Reverend doclor.who has address.
ed US this evening, was the clergyman by
whose example he was Induced 10 break
his pledge" Maine Temperance Ga,
zette. :~ .::-.. ~.-
BARBARous. = William Puly, who
| was convicted of manslaughter a. a recen,
term olthe Supreme Court ia Wake coun.
~, n. G.. was sentenced to be branded
with the letter NJ. in the Drawn of the
thumb of the left hand, and imprisoned
for six monlhs-lhe hot brand to remain
on the hand until The prisoner should have
repeated three times, GOD save the
State" The branding then took place
forthwith. at the bar. in The presence Of
the Court