The northern galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1844-1848, 1845-11-11

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coming national.
The Choctaws are establishing female
schools, al The expense Of the public funds
The Cbocisws are ahead of Middlebury.
Herr Driesbsch, The lion tanner, is aston
ishing The natives Of gainesville Ohio.
The Manhattan Anti, Slavery Society
numbering 43 persons. with Oliver johnson
at their head, recently held meeting.in New
York. and decided that The union Of the F. ed
raj States had better be dissolved
The claimants upon the government, IL
consequence Of the French spoliaiions II
800, have recently held contention II
New York. and appointed committees &c
urge their claims upon Congress II will be
recellected, that by treaty with France II
1902. our government undertook to comPen-
safe all the claims Of our citizens upon thai
country for spoliaiions committed upon oui
commerce alter the year 1900. As yet the
claims remain unsaiis6ed.
The .Cultirator' saws that tolerably good
land in Amherst Co.Virginia, can be purchas
ed on credit at six dollars per acre: that the
country is admirably adapted to sheep, and
that they can feed plertifully among Ehe
raountIins until near Christmas.
LUSAcr.-An Exchange says. thai rails
laid in the old ofthe moon VIII sink into the
ground. SIX inches in shori time; but if LAID
otherwise. Will not sink al all. That shin
giles nailed on a roof in the new offhe moon
soon throw out the nails; and that sheer
sheared in the going up of the moon yield
heavier, than when otherwise sheared.
Daniel Webster raised 5000 bushels ri
tufnips on bis farm, last year. How come
on the cabbages, at KiD5erhookl
The New Hampshire Statesman tells a
story of a cow ~bich got cast in slough I'M
der stone bridge in DanviIle, where she
subsisted three weeks in one position, desti-
tute Of provinder and feeding upon her own
sad thoughts. She soon got well, and i. now
alive aud kicking. We shall forward that
HAT 10 the accomplished Editor, without
further inquiry.
An IRIsH BLuSDER. A Philadelphia edi-
Tor assures its readers that letters enclosing
Ten dollars and upwards, may he sent 10 him,
without payment Of postage; but soiemnly
asserts that letter. enclosing less sum. must
be pos, paid, or they will not be taken from
the Office.
Rhode Island is wide awake on the sub
ieci OF Common Schools. They wish 10 ed
ucate the few Dorri,es they have among
them, and prevent if possible. new crop Of
Stale Prison birds.
The Methods, had great religious revi-
val in Washington. seventy converts are re-
ported, during Two weeks.
A new revelation. conveyed by means OF
three mysterious brass plates. has been dug
10 Wisconsin. Nobody ould read the HER
oglyphics, except prophet no appeared,
Just in time. We may probably have an
other edition Of Mormon ahsurdiiy.
The Yergennes Vermouter informs US thai
Massachusetts, Vermont, New Y orb, Maine
aud Virginia have now firm and consistent
temperance men. fortheir chief Magistrates
-Psrlicularly Nor York.
Gov. Paine has sent orders 10 South Amer
ica for Alpacas, with view view Of natuf-
alizins them in our mountains if Possible
The citizens of old Plymouth will cele-
bra,c the GOSH anniversary of,he landing Of
the Pilgrim Fathers, by dinner and ball.
CONVENIENT II TIE wooDs.-Ihe Ore
gon Legislature have passed laws agains
slavery. lriihia The territory.
Il Is said that Oscar. King of Sweden has
refused to establish government press, '.oi
said be, we mean 10 do right; and five DO
there is no fear, that the newspapers will moi
speak as well Of us,as OF other folks
The New York Female Moral Reform
Society has got into row, about who shall
be treasurer. One would suppose these Ia
dies might find better business at The free
side.
the army in Texas-or rather at Corpus
Christi, are reported as doing very well.
The DECLINE OF CHlvALRr. The papers
OF the last week record no less than ten suits
brought against different bachelors. by disaP-
pointed maids, fer breach OF marriage prom
ise.
1t is generally supposed that ex-governor
Hubbard will be appointed L. ). Senator
f-orn New Ha,,rshi-.