Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1843-07-19


Mes>rs Smith and An;hon both arose and
left the church. "a ..:"=:.#..~..
1t is supposed tina: the objections to the
ordination of Mr.. Carey arose from the
idea that he held an opinion similar 10
those promulgated in the celebrated Ok
ford tracts, and for which DR.. Pussy has
been recently suspended 10 England. 1t
IS, indeed, continuation f The same con-
troverSy which mas di. ided the Episcopal
church on the other side of The Atlantic.
~. !. Express. ~. -. ~. -. =."..:"
MOUNT VERNoN-The Alexandra
Gazette says that the paragraph going the
rounds of some Of the northern papers,
! relative to the proposed sale 0. Mount
Vernon estate, is altogether erroneous.
From the Liberator.
ISAAC LEAvITr. This unfortunate
brother is now in plymouth Jail, under
sentence ofIealh. The Executive Of Mas
sachlsettS has appointed the 28th of Sep
TENDER for his execution. When under
The influence Of intoxicating liquor, which
ne purchased of Thomas Snow, Is, Mer-
chants Row, Boston. he killed Mary
Knapp Of Scituate Rum usually made
him crazy. 1t S earnestly hoped that the
friends Of humanity in all parts of this
Commonwealth will call public meetings,
aud choose Committees To circulate petls
tons tora combination of his punishment.
The jurors who sat upon his case have all,
without exception, signed a petition to this
effect. Weymouth, Brairtfee. Scituate,
Duxbury, Plymouth, Kingston, New
Bedford, and other towns, are engaged IN
this benevolent work. ]. NJ SPEAR.
A CUTTING REBUKE.-At the late
meeting ofthe Presbyterian assembly, old
school, a series of resolutions were offered,
IN reference TO a more strict observance of
the Slbbath. Rev. John Knox, ofBeaver
Presbytery said, 81 am willing to assert
the truth at al times bat have my doubts
whether all men, at all times, are in duty
bound, sacredly TO keep the Sabbath. L
+! d0abt achcther u is the duty Of those rhO
are Conre1ted INTO PROPERTY, and are
thus Prcrented fran doing H. And Isup-
pose THEREARE HELDIN THIS SIT
UATIoN BY MEMBERs OF THIS ASSEM-
BLY," 49, ..... 49,.
Mr.. Knox sat down under cries of g or
der, order. "a. S. STANDARD. ...>. 49,
NARROW EscApE--Two balls, shot BY
sportsman at mark, in Cincinnati, &C.
ciden,ally entered the DIV cling of lady,
enc Of which, after striking the wall, fell
at her feet, aud The other sra@sd The Top Of
her nose. 1921 49,.
RtoTs,-At Troy, n. Y. On the All
inst, there was disgracefui fight between
the Montgomery aud Shamrock Societies,
which originated in the spctarian prejudi-
ces of their members. Several persons
were badly injured. -. ......
RoME-The past year is stated 10 be
the fist since 1920 in which the popuIa
! ton of this CITY instead of Increasing has
diminished. Owing 10 the prevalence cf
an epidemic, the number Of inha bitarts
fell from 256 900 10 l4S,OO0.
NEwsPAPERs.-The Salem C.zette
contains list of all the newspapers in
! Massachusetts, so far as known to the edi-
tor 60 in number. The oldest of Them is
the Massachusetts, Spy, which was estab-
liShtd ia l77l. OnIy seven were con-
heoced prior to the presen! century. -.
SILK DIR. Stuart of Breckenridge
county, Ky, has manufactured in his
family, during the present season, 500
Skelns cf beautiful sewing silk. The
opinion is expressed in the Louisville
I JournsI, that in few years the culture
and manufacture Of silk will be as com.
mon 10 the West as that of fax now is.
/ FORGERY DIX CLERGYMAM--A Rev
I William Hammond, says The St. LOU:
Republican, Pastor OF the Episcopa
/ Church vi jefferson city, Mo-, some Tine
since wrote petition TO the Post Office
! Department, and forged signature to tht
document, praying the removal of Mr.
White, the Postmaster at Jefferson. Tn,
petition was forwarded TO Mr.. White b.
The Department. His reverence owuct
to the forgery .... ....... ..-... :~.~..
/ SINGULAR AcCIDENT.-We learn ffon
the Concord Freeman, that, en- Tuesdar
last, while Miss Matilda Proctor, daue
ter Of Isaac Proctor, of that Town, was en-
deavvorng to enter the schooI-room whlel
she attended, through one Of the windows
The case came down upon her neck an,
j; held her until she died, She was abou
nine years old. .:"=-. "@
J, TIE CGoPs la the Western part @
New York The crops are very promising
in many parts of North Carolina III
, wheat crop is In Furnishing coalition
In Virginia the harvest has commsncet
: In some Of The dis rcls under favorabI
auspices. In Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana
Illinois. il is stated That The crops will b
deficient. . .~#...~.. -.