The northern galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1844-1848, 1845-10-28

| PENNSYLVANIA entire Lo-
cofoco ticket is elected in Philadelphia Co.,
by an average majority Of about 1000. Ches-
ter county elects Wing Assembly by 250 ma
jority. Delaware county, Wing Assembly
by small majority. Chester and Delaware
elect Wing Senator.
| ANOTHER DISHONEST CLERK.-IVe learn
| from the New York Commercial Advertiser
that another investigation is going on al the
police Office, in the case ola young man who
has robbed his employers OF 5000, all Of
which he has lost a; gambling.
SENTENCE OF THE ANTI-R ENTERs.-On
Saturday last, at Delhi, Edward O'Connor
was sentenced 10 be hung on the 29Ih day of
| November, for participating in The murder
| of Sheriff Steele. He said, "Remember my
friends, die ar innocent man." John Van
| Steenberg received the same sentence. Dan
iel w. Squires is sent TO the Clinton county
| State Prison for life, for manslaughter in the
| first degree; Moses Earle, same Zera Pres
ton do; Daniel Norlhrop, do; Calvin Mad
ison, 10 State Prison 10 years; VIM. Bris-
bane. Z; Charles T. Macomber,7; William
Jocelyn, 4th degree, 2years; John Phenix,
John Brutch, John Latham, VIM. Reside, l.
saac L. Burhans, all under "a, plead guilty
of manslaughter in the first degree, AM were
sentenced TO the State Prison for years
Ten young men, mostly under 81, were dis
charged, though pleading guilty 10 man
slaughter in the 4th degree. Sentence was
suspended in two or three other cases, and
the court adjourned sine die.
A Coon JoKE.-The following is commu-
nicated to the Richmond Wing We don't
know how tue it is, but names are given:
1t is said that on the day in which MIR.
Clay arrived al the White Sulphur springs
Col Singleton. of South Carolina, had invi-
ted MIR. Andrew Stevenson, Judge Peter "
Daniel, and John 1'ylerlo take tea in his cab
in. Mr.. Clay being unaware Of the fact, de-
termined, about twilight, 10 visit the Colonel.
The three worthless above mentioned had al
ready arrived, before the candles were light
ed. Col. S., was standing in The door, as
MIR. Clay approached. "How do you do, Mr..
Clay ?" said tie Colonel, in loud voice.
Tyler sprang out Of the window, ditto Peter
VEDaniel, aud Stevenson followed suit
When the lights were brought, the Colonel
was surprised to find his visitors had escap-
ed.
~ There are 1921 ship officers in the
pay OF the government, whose salaries aver
age over $1,000 each. per annum, and a.
mount in the aggregate, 10 more than 81,
100000. Apporiionng this sum among the
IS ships and 1904 guns in actual service, the
cost Of offering each ship will be nearly |
$4,000 per annum. Government has more
than one officer, a. the annual salary OF ST. |
300, 10 every gun in the service
FREE LABOR COLONY IN TENNEssEE-Il !
is said that a colony OF 500 or 1000 Germans
are about 10 locate in Morgan county, Ten
nessee. One design of the Colony is 10 in
troduce free labor. Success to every such
enterprise. A Colony Of Observation-Disclosures
acting on the free labor principle, in slave
State, will teach shareholders a good lesson
on the advantages of free labor, which, il they
are wise they will not refuse 10 learn Gin
cirlidti Waterman.
~ He is truly happy man, who car
upon any occasion, accommodate himself 10
his circumstances.
~ The Railroad fever is Just beginning
TO make Roadway among our citizens-so
far as talk goes The line will soon be sur
veyed, when we shall know-more about it,
AT present, reports are very contradictory
1t is averred that tits extremely difficult, III
possible, for the Central Road 10 run into
Burlington; still more for the road 10 run from
there north. The proper way seems 10 be
for the road TO go nearly in direct line from
Essex through this town to st. Johns and
thence TO Ogdensburgh. What say our Bur
lingion friends 10 this? Boston, like Bur
lington folks, are apt TO 90 where their inter
ests lead jhcm.-.St. Adams Messenger.
There is great excitement at this time in
Bradford W., from incendiaries. Three
barns have been burnt, including very large
one belonging 10 Asa Low Esq. A villain
was detected by Mr.. Flanders, on the look
ont, in applying match to his barn, he per-
sued and brought him down, bat rescued by
an accomplish, " no made lhrus:s NJ MF. +.
with dirk which cut through his frock and
vest only, when both fed. 4 great meeting
has been held, and the officers Of justice are
on the track Of suspected individuals.