Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1843-05-24
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.


torship of the Anti-Stavery Slandard.-
Mrs. Child is one OF The best, if not tie
best female writer in the country. We
regret her retirement from post she is SO
well qualified to fI.-L0WeU J9uYno!.
ALARMING INsURRECrIoN. - The
NeWOtleaas Troplc OF The 81 inst SAYS,
that gentleman from Washington coun.
ty, in that State, over the Lake, arrived IN
that city, with demand upon Governor
MOQ!on, for a detachment oftrodps to aid
III quelting IA most alarming instruction,
attended with Serious loss of i!f4 The
facts areas follows :-Seyera hundred man
from Hancock county, Mississippi, ioned
BY many from Washington county, had
joined themselves into band Of ireeboot-
erS for the pilage ofpcoperty and TIE des
tructlon Of IIf.. 1t is stated that they
were well organized and armed, and are
regularly encamped. Many ives have
already been taken and extensive rob.
berries have been committed.
CAUSE OF HARD TIMEs.-It is because
onethird Of this nation nave lived ia IDLE
ness, on the labor of the Other two-tnirds,
by means Of credit, for the last twenty
years. Bay State Democrat 49,. -
Below the truth, Mir. Democrat In the
free States. it is less than two-thirds that
do the Labor Of iIvlng. In the slave
STATES, the Iders, at the Lowest estimate W.
ever saw, are five 70 one la borer, and the
Idborers are mostly slaves. Admitting.
then, Homer to be good thotiv.-anl
his estimate is certainly within the truth,
that .....
1.-The hour that makes a man slave,
..> Takes from him half his worth"
and your own arithmetic viii show vou a
much stronger cause of hard tines
than the one given US by you. Let the
people ponder it. - -........
kIDNAPPISG. - Four negro children
were stolen from their parents, in Pore
county, ll!inoise, short time slnce.-N
A, S. Stundar1. :..".. .....
The New,York Herald says the South
need never be afraid of abolition, as it is
now developing itself among US. 1t is
perfectly crazy, Prtftctly impotent, per-
fectly harmless, and completely coa,e 4 pt-
Ibe. At the last election, they could not
raise 200 votes, in population Of nearly
500, 000.-N Il. S. Standard
THE MIsERIEs OF MILLERIsM.-Mr
Chase, the wife of Captain Chase, Of this
city, once very worthy, amiabie. and in
teiIIgent pei son, fond mother and an af-
fectonate wife, IS now victim 10 the Mil
Ter deIusion-a raving maniac. She bad
been attending the Stcund advent meetings
in this place for several months; wht
the errors of tina; one idea, the end of the
world, took possession Of her mind. aud
reason forsook It's throne, per baps forever
The first indication Of her alteration
was in dressing up her little ones, five n
number, (he youngest but three months
DID, and setting them 10 row, side BY
SIDE, telling them that Christ would soon
appear 70 take them up to the skies. 1t
was the last act approaching Kindness
which The little sufferers have received
from their strange but once kind mother.
She has since attempted to take their lives
AMI instead Of kisses and carresses, which
they were wont 10 share, they are now
misery and suffering of this once happy
family, can only be appreciated by those
who are compelled day and night to wit.
ness it.-Cterelaad O. PLaiadeaier. .'~.
CRUEL DEATH.-A negro boy. belong
ing to Mr.. Samuel Martin, at Florence,
(Alabama, recently ran away. and was
pursued BY son of Mr.. Martin When
found. Martin tied his hands, fastening
rope 10 the stirrup OF the saddle, intending
10 make the boy follow him home, dis.
lance of nine or tea miles. Thus arrang-
ed, they started; and when within few
miles from town, the boy was, by sud
den jerk Of The horse, thrown down, and
therepon The horse took fright, kicked The
boy upon The head, fractured his skull,
dragged him some distance along the
read. aud soon after the poor fellow died
Mr.. Martin was arrested ard axamined.
and acquitted Of all criminal Gu p.biii;y.