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give the alarm and ran over 100 rods 10 Mr. Brooks
after she was wounded-part Of the way with her
likely to recover Van Arsdsie is in very pfecarous
state though perfectly sensble. The knife broken
10 the shair-par ofthe blade found In the house
the rest vas discovered in the yard this morning, by
err who supposed to BE- old negro convict who
discharged from prison last fall, and has since been
living in this vsge. He seen here yesterday and
last evening and we understand the knife has been
identified having been recently made for him. We
think he can hardly escape. His name u VIM. Freeman
.auturm Daily -adverfssr, March -.
The murderer ofsh Van Ness family was taken at
Fulton Oswego county and is custody OF the sheriff
We understand that he the deed Hc wa
at Sy racuse Friday morning. He hiched his horse on
the north side Of the canal and was the steps OF the
Syracuse house when the out from syracuse
He went Fulton, where he offered sell his horse to
the tavern keeper, w. Low. This caused q suspicion
that the horse stolen and after he left he
pursued this suspicion and taken He bears the mark.
Mrs Wyko and Van Arsdale still alive, Friday eve
ning.-.dtbany Erenins Journal March IA.
From NEW ZEALAND.-Capt Skinner, of the ship
Tobacco Plant, arrived at this port yesterday from
Auckland, N 4, Oct 10, reports that everything
quiet at that place the period Of his departure but the
dhabtsnts daily expecting an attack from the
tives.
The New Zealand Times Of Sept a. furnished by this
H. NJ aloop-of war Daphne arrived Friday from the
Bay Of Islands, and the Albert schooner on Thursday
The troops had not arrived from Sydney, and hos
ties had RECOMMENDED.
Our ally, wska, had been joined by large bodies Of
natives from Kaitaa, and others would follow shortly
from twelve to fifteen hundred natives ready to
with the troops when they further reinforced We
nave heard Of rumors Of peace bat under such cir
re consder the least concesson would Dc
% s,i 70 e: iutsss psacs and prosperity Of the co
ieny-Nsv Sstsyd Avswv, M~shls
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time to be all safe, but which has been completely
drowned out. Among the sufferers Dorr & Engleheari
Davis, Saunders, ssyes end number Of others SIEVE
raj canal boats in the basin crushed against the
State street bridge and sunk Two three foated out
lumber nostsd down past the city yestsrday. The
continued to fall ali day II is impossibls to form any
Alter the ice broke up on saturday, Al the foot Of state
street. the body OF dead hosted to the surface. He
We: man supposed 70 be about 80 years Of sge, ana
Identified The mail a. far west a. Utica only reached
the city last evening twas brought from Schenectady
IN ma ysgon oo Ths water was very high at that place
carried away, with q number Of telegraph poles.
From the Albany Eve Journal, March, ill
Inc wesseIn tram arrived at u O'Clock 1t waited at
AT Orkany tho canal scqueducf il partly carried away
and the railroad track covered with water ice, timber
10 miles have been carried away The down train could
not get through and the and bs9raeo were
carried across what lon Of the scqusdacs and put
II rained constantly from seven O'Clock last evening
until IL o'clock to-day. The river began to swell al
M Yesterday. and = now above the docks.
The wind has changed to the northwest and II seem.
that Ssr Gc.
should the Mohawk break up, We shall have bad work
here.
up far down the northern bounds Of the city The
wind u battling, and indicates more rain.
From the Trenton Daily News, March le1
The stranger who looks upon the Delaware In heat
little ssrssn with Scarcely water enough to make de-
cent braWl over III pebbles But he would amend his
opinion II he looked upon the Delaware yesterday allied
up the very brink Of s banks, and whiriing along
amid nassss oi cs the uprooted trees and fragments
timber, collected IN IL Wild race Of hundred and atty
miles. The warn rain wAish carried Of our snow. has
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-08-13

THr NLvv lARp AZ CElsLt,rowS. iu,t
now presents a very bu.y scene TO the visit.
OF. Some hny hands are at work on the
frsnklin -. preparing het for a Receiving
Ship; and though II Ia thirty years. we believe
since this ship was launched, such was the
excellence Of her materials and II her work
manship, that her iimbers sppc az perfectly
sound a IN excellent order ,he 10 quite iish
too, not making mote water than many new
ships. though her bottom has no, been seen
since she has been launched. This ship Is
being fiied up IN a cheap but neat and con
venlent manner for the accommodation OF
recruits for the navy. In a few DAYS she will
be laid alongside the sheers, her mss,. put
in, her rigging and spars pu, on board, and
the ship made ready for service and hauled
of the navy yard.
The Ohio !. in the Dry Dock. and is being
stripped Ia her llmbeV. Considerable dry
rot has already been discovered In her up
per works.
The Independence is nearly ready for sea
and will probably haul of into the stream in
course OF day or two. All hands were
busy yesterday in taking in stores. Her
rigging is all up and her sails are bent. CAPT,
Lsvaleue has arrived 10 take command oil
her. All she lacks now is about one hun.
bred men 10 complete her complement. All
that could be spared from the Ohio have been
transferred to the Independence, bu, still she
is deficient OF hands. She is bound to the
Pacific, and is to carry on, Commodore Shu-
brick, who is TO command the squa dron on
| that station. Irdreiier
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DIED.

10 Waddingtor, n Y, on Monday, July
2slh, Mr. Nedad Sheldon, Of \. y. Chy. for.
merly resident Of this town.
In Cnstleton, Aug. 3, Olive b, Mer.
rilI, in the 18th year of her age.
Her highest euIogy is that she was
entirely and intelllgcntly snbmis.
slve to the will Of God by reason Of
youth, and many friends, life had a.
bundant charms for her but all these
charms were surrendered without a
murmur, when the Divine intention Of
her removal became evident. God had
so brought her will TO His will, that
she desired His will be done. Blessed
indeed, are such dead for they die in
the Lord, and their works do follow
them.
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DR. WIsTARS BALSAM OF WILD
CHERRY


This Is n chemical extract Of Wild Cher.
~ and Tar. Everybody knows lhs, Wild
Cherry possess, mporan, mcd,cina prop.
criles, and Tsr water hs. always been oil
minisiered in Consumption, and lung Of
ieclions generally, by our Oldest and safest
physlelan,
Various remedies, 1t 70 true, have boon
offered and pulled into noliee for the cure
OF disease. Of the lungs and some have bcen
found no doub, very useful but Of all that
have been discovered, it is admitted bv phy.
siclans, and all who have witnessed its cf
fcc,s, That none has proved ns successful as
this. For asthma, shorness Of breath, and
slllar affections 1t may be pronounced a
positive cure II has cured Asthma of ten
and twenty years standing after physician,
had declared the case beyond the reach oil
medicine
This baI.sm is made from maeraI,
which Nature Inns placed in all Northern
attitudes, ms an antldoe Tor diseases caused
by cold climates
Nature I. but the nam. for an arsc,
Whose cause 10 God -
Let u, not neglect her PLANES, dictates -
None genuine, unless signed / BUTTS
on the wrapper.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-08-13
DEMOCRATIC ARGUMENT.

DEMocRATIC ARGUMENT, The
democrats carry on their game boldly.
In 1874, when the wings told Penn
sylvania that Mr. Polk was the oppo-
nent of the Protective Policy-they
told us, WE LIED. When the wings
asserted that the Tariff Of 1912 could
be preserved by the election of MI
Clay-they again used the potent ar
gumenf, YOU LIE: When the Presi-
Dental election was decided, and we
said that MT Polk would take an early
opportunity OF proclaimlng his free
trade principles, it was denounced as
a Whig he. And now that II has been
proved that All Polk is the opponent OF
Protee ton, that the defeat Of Mr. Clay
has NOT preserved the tariff Of lS42,
and that DIT Polk has proclaimed hIs
free trade principles-when we show
the effects SO lsmen,aby visible around
us-the RAN, misery and pros'raiIon
VIII ich must follow, we are called pan
ic-m akers, aud the old arguments you
LIE, is apphed whenever denial would
be too palpably inefficient 10 deceive
-TPhil North American.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-08-13
GRrAr FiwE At LAPKAiRlE. Las, evening

GsrAr FixE AT LAPKAIRIr. Last evening
about 7 o'clock, a fire Was noticed 10 the d.
rection OF the above named village. Shortly
after The fire assumed a more fearful appear
ance, and, at the time we write, me whole
place appears TO be developed in flames
One OF The small steamers, and the only one
in port,was dispatched to I'ongueu'l at about
half past o'clock with the Hose Company
and a FIRE Engine on board, which we Sar
will arrive at too late an hour to be OF any
service A person connected with our office
proceeded TO the scene OF disaster for The pur
pose Of presenting our readers with the Toll
PARTICULARS, as early an hour as time viii
permit We have heard Of no particulars
connected with this fearful calamity, d. can
not, therefore, say whether any lives have
been lost.
We need no, say tina, this village contains
UPWARDS Of 700 houses, nearly all OF wood,
and about 5000 inhabitants.
Montreal Herald, 5h inst.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-08-13
DIFFICULTY BETWEEN COW
CONNER AND THE SPANISH
COMMODORE IN THE GULF

The New OtIesps resypoe Of ioly 70
ay5
"A leu worts ., to the or,an Of The dses
eu''es between The Srspsvh Comrcdotr
and Commodore Conner n 70 alleged
and n p'ohably ,rue, that q considerable
number Of MEXICAN vessels sre os'ryne or
a very piohlable trade With s'rcpl Ncu.
can porii which are DOT blockadcd, bing
protected ~ many essos by the USE Of w.
eAian paPct', and IN olbcu by Prussisn -.
pors Some OF these vcssels under Prps
'lan papers, ate alleged ~ have been allow
od on somo prc,cxl OF other, even to enter
potu under blockade.
The facts beng notorious and the trade
Lucrative, The Spanish Commodore u sad
TO have protested warmly scalna The dm,nc
ton made m behalf OF this lllleH tr~6c.
while every Spanish vessel wa, rig,dly
held to answer ioI any aliemp, to infringe
the block ,de.
The difficulty Is sad to have led to very
sharp discussions between he two eommo
dotcs but they were terminated b j., the dec
laratloo Of Com Conner, that the blockade
should be rgIdiy eniorccd against nll YES
seis, OF whatever nation aud under whalcv
/ or circumstances.
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MEXICAN on DITs.

we had a conversation With Cart
Levy SINCE ouf last, and gathered from
hlm The political rumors current IN
lohasco when he left. The dates ~.
eoived from the city of Mexico are on
~ 10 the 9th Mt the same which We
received via Havana. IL was Vencr-
ally believed in Tcbasco tina, PnrclcS
had actually icl the city Of Mexico al,
the head of a strong DIVISION of troopS.
ana with n military chest Of 500, 600.
but not repair TO the fronller-hc was
al INST 10 march To Guadnlnlara
10 put down the instruction there. --
rms varies only IN some details from
The accounts before received, which
represented that Gen. Arcvalo. at the
head OF Il portion of the troops to act
under Patcdcs, had marched 10 JalIs
60 instead Of Tamnullpas.
Another OF the rumors current al
TobaSco on the 18th inst, was OH,
that ten Riquenn, aud Ampud,a had
pronounced for Santa Anna aud Fed
Grafton, aud tina, Gen. ArlSta was yer,
likely to lend his influence 10 the sam,
interest. These were but rumors ~
lobnsco nj any rn'e we have seer
no authentic statement of the facts II
the Mexican papers.
\. o. Tropic, Goth.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-08-13

TsEASuRr DsArTs ALskApY. The Wash
ineton oorre,ponden, Of The Philadslph'a
North American writes:
when I sdseIted to this eIpedien' (,he
Sub Ire asury) a month ago. many people
were inclined to believe VI Walker would
hardly at,emp, to found a currency on such
a basis. thought knes belier. and with
oot hesitation pronounced II what j. really is
Trsasury Bank without the authority Of
Congress, under the eIelnsive management
OF the s ecretay. This bank has already Vs.
sued about ssOoo,OOo in neatly engraved
notes, and that the public may bave some
idea OF the operation and the design, s,nsle
fact IL sofiieisut Tor the illustration.
"a Senator was in Mr. Walkers office, a
few days ago, whee a contractor entered and
asked In have issued one thousand sl0obills
or drafts. They are taken to remote points
ior circulation, and made payable 10 distant
eities.so a. To sfOrd.ihs government The oeI-
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-08-13
''MY VOICE Is STILL FOR WAR

The Union thus grandiloquenty
contradicts n report which has gained
credence, mot dlmished by this denial
of the organ respecting peace over
lures from the Mexican Government ::
Reports are in circulation in this
city about mission from Mexico
which have found their way through
the lcttcr-wrIters into the newspapers.
We nre not advised that any ines.
senger has arrived from Mexico, or
that any overture has been made by
her to the Government at Washington.
What prospect there may be for
peace, and at what period it may bo
effected, we cannot undertake to con
lecture though it is certain that the
President will make good his repeated
declarations to conclude a peace II,
soon as he can do so consistently with
the rights of the United States.
The McXlcans must see their port:
in California seized and occupied by
our squadron ard our troops. We mus
strike other blows at the Mexican
stronghods, and their troops If they
will once more remain in the field tC
measure weapons with MS.
When Santa 20, and Coahuiln, and
Monterey are taken, or about to be Ia
ken, by our various attachments, anC
Mexico can SEQ nothing but CONNER
cial distress On her sea coast-whcr
she sees California about to be lost IL
her, and her strongest places IN upPe
Mexico about to be occupied by OIL
arms, she may begin to calculate III
costs of the war, and TO manifest
more decided disposition TO make peac
with US by direct negotiation.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-08-13

The n. Orleans Commercial Times,
OF the 3lst nit, says that Mr. Williams
q Baptist Clergyman, was knocked
down and robbed Of $500 just after ar
rivng from Mobile. The robbers fed
but were arrested. The next day some
friends Of theirs charged MhWIlliams
with having drawn a pistol on the
Acknowledgment the latter were
admitted to bail, and Mr. w. was con
signed to prison, friendless and with
out money.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-08-13

Accident. The Portland Argus Of the
7th inst, says: A horse attached to a chsise,
belonging to Mr. John Tolman Of this city,
In which were Mrs Tolman and her sister,
Ia Mrs Tolman) took frgh, yesterday in
Cumberland street, and running luriously
against the fence near the residence OF Mr.
Ezra Carter IT,. threw them len or twelve
feet from The carriage. Mrs Tolman was
badly bruised, aud probably had some ribs
broken. Her sisters arm was disloca,ed at
the shoulder, and she WAS Otherwise badly
injured
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-08-13

eft Of Tho credit and to essbss II 10 procure
funds 10 meet the deusnd. as hsy ~. made
THIS !, cettsinly novel .ch~me N finance.
iof so,e' n@eni TO begin ~nhco, snr direct
sanction Of Law, and one which should 10 10
quIred into by Congress
Ties. "Drshs7 we've engraved. ~e b,v,
been told, some Tina ego, In this city We
hope Congress. hss he'd time TO look into thu.
violation Of the Law. ". Y Erer,u
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-08-13

Military EhqUetie.-A story is told OF
an eccentric officer now on the banks Of the
Rio Grande, showing that he is inclined
occasionally 60 overlook slight breaches OF
military etiquette The officer had return.
ed from a cornwall party, and telt in pref
ty good humor with himself and every bo'
dy else. Being inclined to breathe the fresh
air, and suffer the effects OF good cheer to
evaporate, he selected a patch OF green
.wArd 10 camp for promenade and com-
meneed slowly walking backward and for.
ward Now It so happened that sentinel
on duty had post directly in The officer,
line Of march and every few minutes wo'd
encounter his superior Officer, and, as in du'
Is bound, his musket would be- presented ia
salute him and when he had passed broughI
10 the shoulder again. This continued fol
long time all the officer WINS quite tired
OF saluling him, and a, las SAID, Colonies
you pass this way again, | shan't salute
YOU His officer paused, spread hiI legs
surveyed his man, from his glazed fatigue
cap to the toes OF his brogans and back ,C
hi. cap again, and lhrusting has hands deeI
into his pockets, exclaimed And if yol
think | care whether you do or not, yoV
are most Internally mistaken, my hne Eel
low-thats all I've gotto say aud resum
ing his promenade, the officer and privat
passed each other with the utmost iDdIfier
enee IN. o Pie.
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FROM THE CAMP.

We understand that thirteen small
steamers have assembled theRloGrandc
and arrived at Matamorns, for the
transportation Of General Taylor's
troops and that four more are expcc-
ted--tuo from Charleston, and two
others rom Philadelphia. A letter
from NJ Whiting to the Quartermas-
Ter General, IN this city, has just been
received from Malamoras, dated July
II, which says "Onc of the boats
which vent up to Camorgo, returned
this dag. She reached there without
much dlfiiculty-uot more than is en-
countend below this. The troops on
board ether took quiet possession"
Union.
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stu later from The Army. The brig En-
pressario arrived at the Barracks this nom.
ing, seven days from Brazos Santiago, with
Capt. [Gen. Dasha's company Of Alabama
Volunteers. who have been ordered to New
Orleans 10 be mustered out OF the servic e
according TO instructions from the War De-
partment. Six other companies iromAlaba-
ma, all the Louisiana Volunteers, and the ST.
Louis Legion, as six months men, are to be
mustered out Of service by the same author-
ty. Co.'s. Peylon and Feathets,one's Regi-
men,s are no, recognized by the Department
as being ia the service at all.
When The Empressario left, mos, o the
regular troops had gone to Camargo, where
it is proba BILE all are by this lime Unless
General Taylor has been detained, on ac-
count OF tho withdrawal Of so many volun-
teers from the army, TO make new arrange
men,s regareing the disposition OF the re-
naming ones, he has joined the regular army
ere this al Camargo,
The Texan troops were about taking up
their march for Misr.
Several fine artillery companies had arrlv.
ed from the seaboard before the Empressario
len.
Gen. Smith had proceeded with the Sd &
4,h Regiments u. $. Infantry up ,oCamargo
commencing with his rank as Colonel IN the
army. II will De rscolsc,ed that General
Smith has been appoinlodColonel of the new
Regiment OF Mounted Rfepen, and i, is up.
on his commiss ion as such tha, he now acts
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-08-13
IiARIDN ARR,

FAD pipe, sheo, aud bar lead, and p,nc.
- iron and brass wIs, sbovels. spades.
forks, hoes. scyttes. locks and ls,ehes with
brass. rosewood, mineral and plated knobs.
sliding door locks blind trimmings, wrought
and cast butts, wood sctew,. Troy planes %
all kinds. lbbolson. Pesse 4 Co.'S files and
chlseIs, globe woiks. hand ss~s. Wouoits
circular saws timed, Jappsned, brass and
plated rsdlsry. shoe thread. brass and silver
plated carriage trimmings, msllesblo iron.
csfr'sgu sp,iogs, wrought and cast siles,
coach lace, and pocket cutlery. single and
double guns, and pisiols powder tasks. sbo,
pouche, and game bags. Duponf sporlng.
rifle and duckIng powder and safety fuse for
sale by WN. II. LOW
Whitshsll, July ~. 3Oiw
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-08-13

STRIKING ITS owN FRrENm'-Ihe
New York Evening Pcsi, IN ihe course
Of one OF its Trades acs,nsI ti'e manu-
facturers, accused one n them OF DE-
fuudmq the revenue by swearing his
macbluery, through the custom house
as tools aud implements. The Taun-
ton Wing says that this Manufacture
is no less distinguished a Iocoioco man
GOV. Steele Of New Hampshire
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-08-13
RUTLAND co EDUCATIONAL
CONVENTION.

An adjourned meeting Of the Rutland Go.
Educational Convention will be held a,
Prlsiord on Wednesday The 26h day Of An
gust, at | o'clock. p NJ A general slien-
dance is expected Of those who feel an 10.
terest in having suitable text books recon.
mended. Bv order OF the Convention,
ROBERT HOPKINS, Secretary.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-08-13

The Gravel and diseases Of tho urnsr y
organ, have. until the introduction OF Nau.
Gins Vegetable Remedy. been the causes OF
grea, and pro,rac,ed suiierings Bu, we arc
ready to stale, for The satisfaction Of ,husn
afflicted, that noo their complaints can find
reli.t and cure so troublesome 10 old ago
are these affections, that Or. Vaughan has
won lasting gratitude by introducing hl,
wonderful curative compound to the public.
Cali upon tho agents and &c, n pamphlet,
iurn ,shed gratu,,ously see advertisement.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-08-13

TJThe Hartford Times NLocofoco) " no.
icIng the late reduction Of wages by the
Thompsonvllle Manufacturing Con, on &C
coun, OF the repeal OF the Tariff Act Of lsi2,
asks, with an air Of triumph aud doubt, if
that company were known to increase the
wages Of their workmen, when that law was
passed. The Coutsnt replies. and TO tho
point, by saying that they have made inqui-
RES into the subject, and find that the CON
pany IN question did increase the pay Of their
workmen, after the Tariff OF 1912 went into
operation, to the extent OF the present reduo.
ton. Such indeed was the general effect OF
that law upon the wages OF those employed
in manufacturing throughout the country
and Locofocoism finds itself at fault in en-.
deavorIng to make it appear otherwise -
5000, already in fact, they can see the effect
OF the destruction Of this benefcent meas
ure; it will bring down the price of labor, by
substituting tho manufactures OF foreigners
for those OF our own people, Boston Atlas
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-08-13

THE TAnirr-Locovoco CONSISTENCY is
there not something curious in the fact that
a party claiming to be essentially American
in its characler-pdr excellence the Demo.
cratic party, the men who have an exceed
ing love for the people-aro doing their bes,
to destroy the business o: the country, and
10 open our ports TO ADM, the pauper labor
OF Europe In the discussion Of this ques-
ton durlng the las, election, they told ss that
the present tariff raised TOO much revenue
and mus, be reduced; and now they tell US
that II does not give enough, and must still
be reduced TO raise more. A standing theme
OF their orators has been that the country has
imported too much--that that was the cause
Of the distress and embarrassment in that
last great revision which the country IN
derwent' "Over-trading," "over-importa-
Ioas," was rung through the country, until
the people were made to believe that this
was almost the sole cause OF the evils under
winch our trade and financial concerns la
bored. Now, when they succeed in reduc-
ing this tarf some fifty per cent. we must
buy twice as much as before OF foreign ma
lions TO raise the same amount Of funds 10
carry on the Government Is there not a
beautiful consistency in all this !
Nashville Banner,