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interference OF James Brandt. Esq. British
Consul at that place, in making a represen-
rstion to the Psshs, had been the means OF
saving lis dwelling from plumber and res
cuing a converted priest. who had taken REL
uee in bis house, from public violence,
Recent letters mentioned that MIR. Binus,
the agent sfan English factory at Nicomedia
aud friend 10 the missions, had expressed
his apprehension Of fresh coming persecu-
lions,
There had been special meeting Of Arme-
MAN ecclesiastics and rulers, called by the
Greek Bishop, TO devise means for getting
rid Of rhe missionaries. At Adabazar. several
Of the reformed Armenians had been recently
driven from their houses and their business
had been entirely interrupted, and the house
of the new Evangelical pastor, at Constsntin-
ople. had been stoned two or three times.
Rev. Mr.. Dwight had recently visited Ire
bizond, To assist the Evangelical party there
in forming new church, making four re-
formed churches among the Armenians oil
Turkey, These churches have grown out OF
tie prosecutions. and not been formed BY any
preconccrted plan Of the missionaries,
There were indications Of extensive and
pow erful combinations 10 high places, agains;
ltC TsNdUpciCdl GUtiStiduS III IcklOus
There is, Moreover, reason to think that there
are agents Of other governments on the
ground. who are laboring 10 produce an i'm
preston on The turkish authorities. that these
Protestants, as they call them, if tolerated,
will prove dangerous to the present govern
ment, For this or some other reason, the
Turkish authorities, app-Iar suspicious, and
seem lees disposed now than they were some
months since, 10 carry out the principles o
universal federation then avowed. Some ex-
ternal influences of an unfrendly character
have evidently been al work, and il is Greatly
10 be feared that these new and feeble chur-
chcs, together with the missionaries in the
region OF ConstaniinOple, are destined. ere
long, 10 see prosecutions revived, AM 10 feel
more dreadful storm bursting upon their
heads Than they have yet known.
GREEcE.-Some ofihe Greek pal ers, al
though claiming Tor Greece the highest char
acter for federation, yet dcnounce DR., King
and his sentiments in terms the most violent
imaginable calling him the Horrible hing
The dposle ofhe DerH, &C.! The ediiors
admit that DR.. Kings lie has oecn in peril.
especially at the contemplated trial at syria.
One ofihem says that he excited popuIace
there would have killed him il they could
have got hold of him.
From all quarters proof is coming in that
DR.. Kings life has been in great peril-thai
many have been lying in wait to destroy him
He proposes 10 remain at Athens if possible.
am says, Ihnagh he has been advised by A
mercan travellers TO leave Immediately, he
shall not feel it his duty 10 do so except in the
last extremity.
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RUTLAND ROAD.

The following copy Of the proceedings re-
Gently adOp;eda at Boston by portion of the
stock holders Of the Filchburgh Rail Road
corporation was given 10 The editor of the
Burlington Free Press for the information OF
the stock holders of the Lake Champlaln
and Connecticut River Rail road company
and others interested 10 the great enterprise.
Upon the strength Of these proceedings and
other important information which we have
received from various quarters we have re-
Gently been fully confirmed in the belief that
the people Of Boston had at last fully appre-
ciated the merits Of the Rutland road, and
had determined 10 build it in preference 10
any other. At the meeting notified on the
10th inst: we anticipate the adoption Of such
measures as will secure the completion o
this noble project,
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DEATH OF DR. WAKNER.-From a letter
OF gentleman from Vereennes in Montpe-
lier appearing in the yermonter, we extract
the following particulars in relation TO the
death Of DR.. Warner.
A minute or two before the last bell rang
the Doctor sat down by his trunk and open
ing il, took out phlal of medicine and TOOK
some from il =, put his hand upon the pit oil
his stomach and appearing very suddenly
to be seized with violent distress, and 10
breathe with great difficulty, he called on
Gen. N. TO open The window. Gen. Nash
did SO and asked him what was the matter.
He replied. though rather indisiinctly, IL am
afiaid il is something | have taken" Gen,
N stepued hastily 10 the room Of DR.. Hor-
tom (of Sudbury not more than 10 feet dis
tant and returned instantly and assisted War
ner with much difficulty in getting upon bed.
Gen. N. then stepped 10 another adjoining
room to call DR.. Onion Of Milton, and War
ner handed the phial 10 Horton, ard said,
Doctor have made mistake-I have got
dose that will finish me-save me il YOU
can,"-and said some other words not wen
understood, for his agony was so intense
that he could scarcely articulate word al all
tho the dose had not probably been taken a.
hove minute. was in the room about the
same time DR.. Onion was, which was per-
haps three minutes after DR.. Horton was call
ed, and such a scene Of agony and convul-
sions as Iihers beheld had never before i'm
agined. All kinds Of quick and violent emet-
les were put down him as fast as possible but
without the least effect. He seemed to un-
derstand his situation even in bis extreme
and terrible distress, and would put his own
finger down his throat TO cause himself TO
vomit. BUTT was all 10 no purpose. He
was a corpse within IS minutes after swall-
owing the dose The phial from which ne
took the medicine. and which he handed DR..
Horton, alter lie cvms TO his room, was Ia
beIed ".Strychnne" Whether he mistook il
for morphine or some other medicine or
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THE THIRD PARTY.

lf additional evidence is wanting that the
leaders of The Liberty Party, so called. care
less for the overthrow OF slavery and The ex-
tending Of an anIi-slavery sentiment at the
North, than they do for the success Of The
party. il is found in tho course Of opposition
against VIM. Bebb. our candidate for Cover
nor; and also our candidate for Congress,
Mr.. Giddings. The fact is well estab-
lished that these gentlemen are sn,i-slavery
men, and have done more than any other
men in the West, is diffusirg the true Amei-
can spirit among the people, aud awakening
Them to sense Of the danger in consentins
to be dictated and governed BY the slave pow
err.
The Cleveland American, Of March 18Th,
1916, when the editor supposed Mr.. Gid
dings would not be nominated for reelection,
held forth as followg :-[Ohio paper.
BY the way. we did our duty, in 1874. in
exposing and resisting the attempts Of a
portion of the Wings TO crowd Mr.. G. out
Of the way; and if the game is repeated in
'46, we shall be 'on hand, with pocket full
Of rocks"
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Observation-Disclosures CTO
RYi

Adviccs from Pennsylvania says The Trib-
une indicate and almost assure the election
ofJames NJ. Power the Wing Canal CON-
missioner by the vote Of the whole state by
a large majority although The natives have
polled 10000 no les. No Governor is voted
for this time. Every whig district holds its
own, by greatly increased majorities, and
Uhig Gain is attached 10 many others
which we have not room TO specify. II looks
as il the victory would be complete in the
Key stone state. Our advices to-day con-
firm this glorious result. The Wings are
walking over the course with triumphant
steps. Every where so far the unterrifed
democracy shrinks away at irightful rate
oil discount. But we shall know better next
week.
P S. Reports Of whig vivtorics are con-
firmed by yesterdays papers, and leave no
doubt says a Philadelphia letter writer ofone
of the most astounding political revolutions
ever known. ave (Whigs) shall have Ia,
If not the whsle l6 congress men,"
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from the industrious and enterprising habits
OF our popuIa;ion-dividing the fruits oil
toll which in the otherwise favorable circum-
Stances under " hich il is bestowed, ought 10
riise US above the common lot Of humanity
in tho euioylieat OF ths comforts aud bless
inss Of life.
IL cannot however be supposed, thai those
Nhu advocate and sustain the free trade policy
co.tem,I lie this result as a primary and dI-
re, object of pursuit. But the important
consideration that this policy benefits other
lands al the expense Of ouI on a.. is overlooked
L., the supporters of the system IN their
earucs desire TO accomplish tOincident pur
nose of ia .ir own, or purposes al best OF local
aud limited utility, To lie attainment OF hich
they are TO sacrifice he welfare of the coun-
lFv.
Blu; whatever lie the motive " iich pr onpts
10 this cold descriiun of the Interests Of the
coautry, or rather to the unnatural warfare
which is wnsrd against them. Vermont will
rise her voice anl exert her cucrges against
such an unjust and hsariless policy as has
nov gained the asceudaucy. until she sees the
restoration O: that system Of protection 10
- american Industry which the Father oil the
Republic adopted without mis.nings, and
pursued ithomt wavcrins. Her confidence
that succrs. will finally crown her Efforts IS
founded upon her strong conviction that the
p.Iicy of which she demai'd, the adoption.
i not merely Locdi hut national policy, and
TIM hence she cannot want for aid 10 the re-
establishment of system So bcuisn in its
operations. and so vitality essential to her own
and The general welfare.
Whether any specific action is requisite in
regard TO this important subject. or To others
not adverted TO, in winch eur interests are
involved by our connection with the gener-
III government, is cheerfully conhded to your
decision. 10 be determined by your own judy
neut in regard TO what the interest Of the
State may demand.
Permit mo to assure you that ! shall or
daily cooperate in all your measures rlesigI-
cd 10 promote the welfare and prosperity Of
our people. Aud in The discharge of all our
"fiit al duties. nray We be guided BY such
m ,iyes, and be enlightened with wis ON,
that, with the divine blessing to crown our
efforts. none ofthe great interests of the State
her industry, educatiou, morals, or religion
shall suffer at our hands.
HORACE EATON,
EXECUTIVE CHAMBER.
No 1rpcIier, October 10 h, 1916
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Our RELATIONS WITH MExIco.-The
following is the closing paragraph Of an ar'i-
Gle in the last evenings Commercial Adver-
tiser on the capture Of Monterey;
After all, how ever. It is probable that Gen.
Taylor acted in accordance with the express
ed wishes Of his Government, which may
have desired TO ascertain the effect OF this
new discontinue on Santa Anna and his col
leagues. The Government. we persume.
expects or at least hopes for an overture OF
some kind from Mexico, As to the idea that
il will make an overture. we are enabled &c
set that at rest. We have seen letter from
MIR, Buchanan. in which he says expressly
that no pacific step was taken BY the Presl-
dent until he has assurance from Mexico
that it will be received and effecrually re-
spond to; and that il negotiations are le-
opened, MIR. Slidell will have charge ofthem
on our part,
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Be CAREFUL. The melancholy death Of
DR.. Warner has occasioned many one 10
Itremble, lest ne should become the victim
of similar mistake on the part of physi-
clans Docs. Warner doubtless intended 10
take a moderate dose Of morphine, for the
relief ofneuraigy, but he very unfortunate
" substituted dose Of one of the most vir-
ulenl poisons known-strychnine. or nux
vomica, hall grain ofwhich blown into the
nosiri ola rabbi, will produce lock-jaw
and tetanius of the whole system, and
death, in the space of FIVE minutes. Such
were comparatively instantaneous effects
upon DR.: Warner. Physicians, be care
full Waterman.
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DEATH OF A NEMBER OF THE
HOUSE.

We have a melancholy duty 10 perform, in
announcing the very sudden death, on Sun
day morning, al his room atthe Pavilion, Of
DR.. William Cullen Warner. representative
of the to wu of Bristol, aged AZ years. BY a
grevious mistake, DIR: Warner took large
dose Of strychniue, which. in spite of,he i'm
mediate services Of physician, resulted in
death in the space Of ten minutes.-The
members and officers Of both Houses. the
officers of,he State and National govern
ments present in town, and the citizens gen.
orally, expressed their respect for the de-
ceased by uniting in The funeral services
At two o'clock the funeral procession re-
paired 10 the Hall Of the House Of Represen-
tatives in the order az annexed, under the d.
rection of the Sereeant-af-Arms; and after
the reading Of the Scriptures and prayer, the
body Of the deceased was given into the
possession Of friends, and removed 10 Bris-
tol. Waterman.
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OPESISs OF THE NoRTH-ADAMs AND
PrrT+F1ELD RAILROAD. On Tuesday last
tram Of cars was started over this new road.
Contrasting party Of twenty-five or thirty
Gentlemen, among whom were Governor
Briggs and several from Boston. As il was
the first passenger train tlia, has run on the
roal, hundreds Of people of both sexes lined
she way-sidc, and welcomed 1t with the
nsuat mamie ,tation OF pleasure. Al Ches-
Sise; South Adams, and the terminus in
Nona-Adams, the bells were wrung, salutes
ware fired and cheers given. At North %d-
ANS, where they arrived about - o'clock,
the party dined. and then returned 10 Pitts
field.
On Wednesday the road was opened TO
the public, and regular trains are in future to
be ran several times day. The number OF
factaiies on this route, and the hitherto al
most unavailable rnineral productions of the
neighboI hood give almost certain promise o.
a successful, and probable resul, to the en-.
icrpri>e.
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MONDAY, October Il.
SENATE.

Bills introduced. BY Mr.. Rrovnell IN in.
corporate the Green Mountain Bank. to he
located at Bennington referred. t., the Com
mitIee on Banks. BY Mr.. Howe, in addition
Chap. IL Of Il. S. changing the mode Of "a
king Sheriff-s bonds; referred To IN. Ju,Ici.
AIRY Committee. BY Mr.. Birchard. amen
ding the act of ~, relating to the Grard
List. SO that the assessment ON at,orDey's
aud medical pracfioneers shall NOT exceed
two per cent upon their income referred to
the Committee on Grand List. By Mr..
smith, that The owner Of a sheep. worried
wounded or killed by dog may bring an as-
lion TO recover just damages from the owner
OF the doc, and that any person, after such
recovery may kill snch dog with imPunify
referred TO COMMITTEE on Agriculture.
Resolutions. BY Mr.. Howe, TO refer so
much Of the Cows Message as relates to
public accounts TO Committee Oh Finance:
passed. BY Mr. Hodges, to refer so much
as relates 10 the Asylum for the Insane and
TO the Geographical Survey 10 the Commit
tee on Finance passed. BY Mr.. Howe, To
refer 50 much as relates TO usury to Judi
diary Committee passed. By Mr.. KimbalI,
to refer so much as rslates to Education to
Committee OIL Education passed. ByMr.
Hodges assigning ~ O'Clock on Wednesday
morning next. TO elect Judges Of the Sn
preme Court passed. BY Mr.. Harrington.
requesting the Secretary or State In fpPn;sb
the Senate. with tabular statement of the
expenses Of The State Prison since IFS e,tab.
l'snmen'' ana also Of the annual number Of
prisoners DIR. Rich expressed doubt whe,h-
er 'he SECRETARY could furnish the desired in
iormauon, and the resolution was laid on the
table.
communication was received from the
House announcing The death Of William C..
warner oil Bristol, member Of the
House.
Mr.. Rich said, that it was doubtless with
feelings Of deep regret that the Senate had
heard the announcement Of the death ola
member Of the other House. He
had but slight personal acquaintance with
Doct. Warner, hut he knew that be was re-
sPected in his own community as an excel
lent physician and an estimable man. The
deceased had no parents or wife to mourn
his untimely end but the tidings Of his
death would Garry sorrow into numerous
,ircle Ofbroihers and sisters, and other near
kindred. He would present the following
resolutions as expressive ofthe feelings oflhs
Senate on the oec aston.
Resolved unanimously, That the Senate .
have heard with deep regre; the melancholy l
intelligence Of the death Of Doct. Warner.
he member ofthe House Of Representa-
ives from the town Of Bristol.
Resolved unanimously, That as ,sstinaA-
~ Of respect for the memory Of the deceased.
he Senate do now adjourn until to- norrsm
The Senate then adjourned.
HOUSE.
The Sergeant at Arms nominated and the
Speaker confirmed the following officers oil
he House:
Shuhael B: Flint, DOor-keeper.
A. A. Field
Harry Vail,
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A CHANGE OF Policy. At the outset, the
US. Army was ordered 10 respect private
property; but il is now semi-officially de-
cIared by the orgaG of the administration
that this policy is 10 be changed. 1t liz said
that the Mexicans have not been conciliated
by the just course ofrespecting private prop
erty, and that henceforth the army will not
scruple to supply its wants from the property
ofthe Mexican citizens. Says the Union,
the private property of the Mexican people
will be religiously respected, e.rcept what
may be necessary for the support Of our ar
N.Y.
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l., MISSIONARY INTELLIGENCE.

From the Bosom Traveller, of Oct. 6.
Al the last monthly Conced at Park street
meeting house, on Sunday evening, informa-
lion Of great interes', recently received from
some Of our missionary stations. was com
muncated; particularly in relation 10 the
missions in Turkey and to the prospects of
DIR. hing in Greece.
4KMESItxs IN TuRKEY.-The officers Of
she. British government continue to afford
o. ar >ess,R every where to Christian Mission
asios. and are ihr5a csssss-rriss iasiisaz honor
npnn 'hc iIssaysr oG Eugiant 4 recent in
-'ancs Of prai sc,ion has heen communicated
bv one-of the Anl-ricau Missionaries II Erie
roam, on the DlIrt sea, lie says, the kind
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O. The Wing Almanac published pub
lished by Greeley g. McElraih, has been sent
us. Its contents are full Of political informa-
uon. Webstcrs speech on the Tariff, a
sketch Of the Mex lean war, with remarka-
bly, spirited sketch of the battles of the Rio
Granje. and tho political history of 1876,
are worth the gold; We know not whether
any have b9en sent here for sale.
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whether he took TOO large dose carelessry,
or from absent nindedness is uncertain. The
latter however is the opinion Of the phys-
clans here. Or. Warner had chronic aft
lection Of the heart abont him, and has often
spoken Of il, and 'St1ychnfne' taken in dos
es OF from l-35 10 I-s o "a grain) is proper
medicine as they say.
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NuRtLs OF THE CoUNrar. Mr.. Long.
the Ascending clerk of Gilmore & CO., was
o"ertakeu in hit flight aud taken back TO
Concord, n. II. lie had had no opportunity
10 slIn ler the funds which hs took with him
10 assist in his getting of, and large por-
tim has heen recovered. His fall was occa-
stoned BY gambling. According to Hills
Patriot, he tells a lamentable story of The
evisteuce of gambling associations in that
village. by which young men are allured to
the path of ruin, and by whose operations all
confidence between employers and clerks is
DESTROYED.
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MoSrPELIER, Oct. l6, 1856
October 3, 1916,

MONTPELIER, Oct. 10, 1896.
Hon. HARVEY BELL-Sir. On my return
to this place, from attending the funeral Of
DR.. Warner. | WIS informed that it had
been pretty satisfactorily ascertuined that the
mistake which resulted III the death ofDr
W., was made here at the druggists. went
Immediately. accompanied by DR.. Onion and
Horton, TO the shop where it was said DIR.
w. purchased medicine hich he took. On
showing to the Druggist the phial from
which DIR. w. took the medicine, he recog-
nized il 10 one hish DIR. w. had purchased
at his shop, and stated that DIR. w. came in
to his shop on Friday previous to his death
and enquired the prices Of morphine. strych-
nine and som. other medicines-the phials
containing those medicines were placed be-
fore him on the counter, and DR.. w. conclu-
dcd TO take phial Of the morphine, paying
the price for that article; but through mis-
take. took in lieu Of the phial Of morphine,
phial Of strychnine. from which the dose
was taken which ended his life. have TO
time TO add anything further. as the mail lie
just closing. The above facts remove the
mystery which hung over the transaction.
WIN. NASH.
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THE GALAXY.
MIDDLEBURY. VT.
Tuesday, October 20, 1916.

TIE ELEcrlors.-Thc returns fromPenn-
sylvania continue TO come in still more aus
plcious of complete triumph Of the whis
party. In the state Of New York noiwith-
standing the effortr of the Courier and En-
ouirer TO introduce dissention into the wing
ranks, the integrity Of the party will be pre-
served. The great body Of the wings will
go shoulder TO shoulder into the contest
The whig spirit as in N. Hampshire, Maine
and Pennsylvania and Maryland, is rising
and there are the stronges reasonst 10 expect
that even New York may be redeemed from
the thraldom of the British Tariff, subireas-
ury, Texas, Mexican war, and negro slavery
party. Can it be possible that under such
repeated blows as the Democracy ID now
receiving it is not fast Keeling to its total over
throw in 1913.
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FITCHBURGH RAIL ROAD COM
PANY.

The COmniree appointed al a meeting o.
dol holder, in III. Fitchburgh Rah Road
Cornoration. to whom was referred letter
from Timothy Follett, Esq, Presides' oil me
Lake plain aad Connecticut River Nall
Road COOPERATION, written IN answer 10
letter addressed to him September ., 1896 by
a number OF Stockholders in the Ftchoargn
Rail Road Company on the subject OF con-
nection with that Road. (familiarly known as
the Rutland Rail Road) by the cheshire and
Fitchburgh Rail Reads, respectfully report -
That they have met and considered thesub-
ject, and are unanimously Of opinion that the
interest. Of the Stockholders in the Fitch
burgh Rail Road Company will be greatly
promoted by forming the said connection,
that the encouragement aud aid requested are
reasonable, and that measures should be taken
by The Fitchburgh Rail Road Corporation. to
secure its being accomplished as early as pos
sible.
They therefore recommended to the Stock
holders. TO request the Directors TO sail a
meeting of the Stockholders at an early day,
by issuing notice 10 each Stakeholder. to
which shall he appended copy OF this report
and The petition annexed. to consider the sub
iect of said connection, and to determine
" netner tncN dPPfOfe va ~, az" va. "N ~
and if SO, in what manner, and to what ex
tent,
They have prepared request to the Di-
rectors.. for a meeting, which is annexed, and
they recommended its being signed by the
Stockholders. and presented to the Directors
without delay.
TIMOTHY G, LEEDS,
JOHN J, SwIFT,
NATHAN RICE, , Committee.
ABEL PHELPS,
SAMUEL RAYMOND.
Boston, September rs. 1916.
To the Directors ofhe Fitchbugh Rail
Road Corporations;
GENTLEMEN The Subscribers, Stock
holders in the Firchburgh Rail Road Copper
alton. respectfully request you will call a
meeting Of the Stockholders. TO be holden in
Boston at an early day. to consider, and ACT
on the subject stated in the annexed report.
viz, the proposed connection by the Rntland
Rail Road with the Cheshire and Fitchburgh
all Roads