Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1844-09-20
THE STATE OF MAINE.
5000 WING gain from 1919.
Hurrah Hurrah the country's rising
For Harry Clay and Frelinghuysen.

For Harry Clay and Frelinghuysen
We copy the above three lines and the fol-
lowing comment from the Kennebec Journal,
edited by one of the coolest, ablesi, and most
honest newspaper conductors in the country
II gives the why and wherefore OF the present
Locofoco majority, and shows no tagging sp,r-
1t Tor the contest 10 come:-N. Y. Erpress.
" From the tremendous efforts which have
been made by the Polk and Texas party, and
the free use OF funds TO bring out voters, il is
quite certain that powerful influence from ont
OF the State has been brought to bear in our
election. Whence it comes we are left 10 con-
lecture: but why need we be at loss when
we know that the triumph of Polk and Texas
VIII tdke fifteen or tUenfy millions of dollars
from The public treasury, and nut IL in The
pockets Of Texan SPECTATORS. To accomplish
tins, one Thousand or ten thousand dollars
would be mere trifle. 1t was necessary to do
something TO stop the progress of Whig prin-
clples. The case was growing Desperate A
tremendous effort was TO be made in Maine,
and has been made, to turn the tide, il poss-
sible, before the great elections in Pennsylvania,
New jersey, Ohio, and Maryland, which take
place in October. Every thing that British
ant-tarIh influence could do, or that Texan
spectators and southern nullifers could do. 10
prevent The Wings from carrying Maine has
been done, and yet we have greatly increased
our vote at this election, and mean 10 carrv the
state IN November, all the minions of slavery
the advocates of war, and the hungry expect-
ants of plumber TO the contrary noiwitbstand-
ing. We shall buckle on our armor for the
hght anew, determined 10 conquer, and TO save
hers
Death Of The Fat Girl The Lowell Adj
vertser says that Jane Vanvalkenburpb. the
colored girl, who has been in that CITY on ex-
hioiiion Tor few days, and who was exhibited
IN this town two or three weeks since. died AZ
her lodging on Merrimack street last Wednes-
gay evening, She was ndsposed but short
Time, and we are not informed of the nature OF
ner disease She was native of Nassau, N.
r., IA years OF age, and weighed il is said. five
hundred pounds! She was unouestionablv The
most remarkable instance of obesity on record.
her remains have been carried TO her friends.
Fiichburg Sentinel
In Methodist Camp Meeting at Amherst.
last week, four rowdies attempted TO resist the
officers IN the discharge Of their duty. by at
lacking them with clubs and stones Several
persons were injured. The rascaIs were ar
rested and committed for want of bail, 10 the
Northampton Jail 10 await trial. Their names
We're Addison Alden and Oliver TEMPLE of
hardWlck, and Simeon Gilbert of PRESCOTT.
and VIM. L. Pierce Of Shutesbury
Springfield Rep.
Thomas F. MarshsIl, whilome member or
Congress, having been deserted by the Wing
party, has now deserted il. He goes for Polk
and Dallas, Texas, and every thing he can pet.
=, MIS- President Tyler and Mrs ex-President
MADISON, accompanied by the Hon Secretary
OF war, will arrive at New York the latter
part OF TINS week, and be The guests of Mrs
Express. -"