Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1846-05-28
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May ", ls46
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MH. EnTOn
To-day Southern Sabbath, and more beautiful day
this cline Of sun and song presented luis Sab.
bath day but how different from New England Sabbath
No beautiful spires Dlo directors Of the thought,
OF men TO things sacred and deep eh Of church
bells salute the ear and prepare the mind Tor the
which to come Although great Improvements now
being made IN This oounry-in this village, Tor instance
two beautiful churches going uP-yeI Of The d.
vine service is performed in houses peculiar newly SET
tied regions, viz framed buildings merely shngled aud
eapboarded Very few ministers notes in the delivery
OF their sermons, and although they finished
speakers those who write their sermons yet they can
claim the name Of winning the attention Of the audience
much better 10 singing, .he old method s iolowed-the
hymn being deaeoned"
The season, this year complained ofss being very back.
ward and is though, there will be very crops Of cot.
lon though all other crops arc unusually aaeng, espee
the weather for The part This srrng snd short cotton
crops must be the consequence # continues Sll
enjoying many of the Injuries this land affords Green peas
aud strawberries have become old STORIES and indeed
have al garden vegetables except green and
bers which will be fi Tor ia a few days
No thing does New Eng,nnder SIGH for more than
the beautiful grass fields Of his Northern home Grass
rarely here except yards. 1t will grow here very
well for two three years snd then dies but think
it will be very generally grown here in few years Bu,
for the present. the eye of the traveller nothing presents
red hills.
AZ for the people Of this county am no, IN the lea.,
disappointed Travellers have exaggerated in the least
their generosity and hospitality There irankness open
hearedness about them that would reconcile the most as
idious stranger 10 the county The extensive aequainl
ance Of the people among themselves strikes tue stranger
al With bad roads, and not tenth part OF the iae
y Of communication the New Englanders have the pei.
sona acquaintance among the people over nearly
the whole State. This be attributed nothing else bot
their Poeness aud aabily of Such being their
bearing towards another evident once what
must be their conduct towards strangers It is all that any
could wish
The country is in the intense state Of excite.
men IN consequence Of the late from the army OF Gen
Taylor From The commencement, there has been consd
cradle excitement and the several disastrous reports which
we have had caused the deepest modification Last eve.
ming news SIX days from the battle ground arrived here
and proved 10 be most glorious. The particulars will
probably reach you days before this does We are
waiting with the greatest anxiety learn the cause Of the
heavy cannonade which heard the last steamer left
there The report has spread Ike wdfre from town to
town flags flying and roaring; and if Ceorsa
is called upon, she will respond with the greatest read
mess Volunteer companies forming in many parts of
the State, 10 be ready At nstanis warning band Of
music has already gone on from Augusta Gen Worth
passed though this place last Thursday morning BY the
his way back to the army II was repeed here by
the passengers that he himself said e was 10 take the
mand over Gen Taylor Gen Worth is a great iavorie
at the South and his return hailed happy day for the
army 1t seems by the Of Gen Taylor thus far
that he (Gen WORTH is not much needed there Thu,
Maamoras is for the part reduced 10 ashes and 7Ol
MeHlcans killed and large number wounded there can be
no doubt The number OF Americans killed is stated to be
but one, and he killed by the bursting Of bombshe
"a 10 tn lengh Of the battle the accounts se somewba,
contradictory The better account be- that
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