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The northern galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1844-1848, 1847-01-26

BLooDsHED AND BIBLEs.-At Nor YorL
1t seems resolved that the war apa;ns, NJ
CO shall be waged reIigiouslv. a R;h,e ~ ma. :
presented TO every soldier Of the New Vol
Legion, or California regiment. bx ,ho
American Bible Society. The regiment w vns
drawn up in hollow square. and The Rev
W slGkar distributed the books. beginning
WIN the colonel The reverend gentleman
exhorted them TO go not only with ,ho
sword, but with the olive branch of peace.
and with that Bible upon which liberty has
It's foundation. The Californian repimen,
with ITS Bibles invading the Mexican terri
tory IS acurious accommodation to m odern
Anslo-Protestant sentiments. of the same
Propsgaudoconeuering spirit which made
spanish monks IN the days of CoRrEs march
at the bead ofSpanish Iesions with their cru
cifxes. These warriors are manires,ly ofth.
Trust in God. and keep your powder dry'
school.
The northern galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1844-1848, 1847-01-26
$4,000

With the necessary additions for parts OF
other States the total will be swelled 10 The
round number Of ono million square miles. or
an area sufficient 10 make more than twenty
States rs large as New York and capabI d
sustaining populaIi"n oil not less than ono
hundred million ofsouls. Since the days Of
CorteZ and Pizarro, the world has not seen
conquesis on so grand scale made in so
short Time. What shall he done with II
territory so vast? How shail il he governed
and defended What institutions shall pre-
vail in il?
The northern galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1844-1848, 1847-01-26

The number of pals brought over the
road was s14,743, and The number of chairs.
329, 10. The amount of capital expended
by the Company is 81 9O7, 313, lO;-i il has
available property 10 the amount Of S1I4,
147,12.
The northern galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1844-1848, 1847-01-26

rouRLERIrEs DIssoLvED. The ''North-
amPt9n industrious Association" has been
dissolved, and one of the members, Mr.. Hill,
taxes me property and pays the debts. The
company has dwindled down 10 Il small num-
per; Ihese communities are very attractive
IN theory. but fatally repu!sivc in practice.
The northern galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1844-1848, 1847-01-26

nFRemember that labor IS necessary "a
existence. This is an eternal truth, althou.h
vanity cannot be brought tie believe, NORM
dolencs 10 heed Il.
The northern galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1844-1848, 1847-01-26
FITCHBURG ROAD.

At the annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Fitchburg Railroad Corporation. held
in Boston on the 1lIh inst. a report of the
Directors was submitted. showing a stale
ment the condition of the Company's at
fairs, the result OF the business of the road &
of their doings to Dec. 81, 1916. with the es
limated earnings and expenses for the month
Of January, 1917, and was copied.
The amountof capital paid in fold
stock, Sl.163,4 AGO co
Gross earnings of the road,
including French Pond &
Lexington Branches, for
the year ending Feb. ].
IS47. including the esti-
mate for Jan. 1917, 202, l20, SO
Expenses for the same peri
cd. including the estimate
for Jan. 1S47, 11S.237,53
Net earnings for one year,
ending Feb. /, 1917, with
the estimate for Jan. 1917. Sl73,670,93
The August dividend of ) rcr cent T.
mounted 10 sos, l1O and fheri remains d
balance Of SS5,7CO SO. The business Of
The Fhchburg road alone increased last
year TO the amount of S33,4l6 Upwards Of
47,752 tons OF freight were trans ported up,
and Illus tons down. Passengers over the
Fhchburg road. 262763; Fresh Pond, &c.
267; West Cambridge, z5,ec2. Total
freight 20l 500 tons; total Passengers 81
13i.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1847-03-10
VOL, Vino. 81
An act 10 incorporate the stockholders

An act TO incorporate the stockholders
Of the Green county Seminary.
An act to amend an act entitled an &C!
TO authorize a further sale OF the canal
lands and for other purposes.
An act to authorize Samuel Fl. Farms
worth TO build and maintain dam across
Wolf river.
An act to organize the county OF
Winnebago for judicial purposes.
An act in relation to school distric!
No. l. in the town Of Palmyra, jetier-
son county.
An act 10 provide for the payment of the
claim Of John Anderson against the Ter
ritory.
An act to change the place Of holding
the district court in the county OF
Brown.
An act to change The name of the
town of Richmond in Iowa county.
An act to authorize school district No.
?, in Platteville school town, in Gran,
county, to apply school funds, and levy
an additional tax to build Il school house.
An act to egalize highway in the
town of Bristol.
An act 10 vacote part Of territorial
road.
An act 10 provide for the location OF
the county seat of Iowa county.
An to authorize the taxation Of
personal property in The township Of
Sun Prairie, in the county Of Dane.
An act to egalze the official acts of
William Ii. Lander.
An act to incorporate the Fon du Lac
and Beaver Dam rail road company.
An act to divorce Samuel Hall from
his wife Sarah Hall.
An act to provide, for the organization
of ST. CroiX county for judicial govern
ment.
Memorial to congress for the reduction
of the price ofeven section lands on the
Milwaukee and Rock river canal district.
Memorial 10 congress on the subject
of mail routes
An act to authorize Samuel B. Ormes-
by to build dam on Sheboygan river.
An act 10 incorporate the trustees of the
Beaver Dam academy.
An act to legalize the official acts of
S. i. Seabury ard Moses w. Rosoley
An act TO authorize school district No.
/, in Richmond, and No. 6, in Johns
town TO renew q tax warrant, and for
other purposes.
An act to legolize the official acts Of
the collectors Of Manchester and Stock
bridge in The county Of Calumet.
An Act 10 amend an ac 10 incorporate
the village Of Madison.
An act to incorporate the trustees of
the ShehoYgan academy.
Resolution providing for The payment
10 ". w. Wyman and Berioh Brown
the sums therein named.
An act to abolish the office Of county
collector in the county Of Grant, and
for other purposes.
An act 10 provide for laying out GER
tain territorial roads therein named.
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1847-03-10
From the Milwaukee Courier.
TREMENDOUS MEETING.

The meeting Of the Friends Of the Con-
stituion on Saturday evening, was one of
those heartfelt responses ofthe people TO a
call Of the kind, which demonstrates how
irresistible is popular enthusiasm when
aroused in behalf Of human rights.
Never in the political history of Mil
walk Ce has there been such a congrega-
ton. assembled 10 deliberate upon the
concerns OF their Government. Although
no notice was given till Saturday morning,
yet such was the deep interest OF the PEG.
pie upon the subject Of the Constitution,
! that the INTEL gence spread like wild-fre.
! Although the wind blew Il hurricane, and
the driving snow swept with fury in eddy ing
and dense clouds, yet the sons OF Freedom
felt that size had made call upon them,
| and thai 70 disregard it would be treason to
| humanity.
AT an early hour large representation
| from the fifth ward were on hand at Inc
Court House. Then were seen the voters
of the seconi, filing into long line
ofprocession, matching to the sp'rit-stlrring
strains of tho German band, with torches
streaming, Lighting up their path. The
frs, ward had already gathered a. the
Military Hall. The third at the fremont
House, from which places they all con-
centrated in front Of the Milwaukee, House.
Each division had provided themselves
with torches, and when the whole body
moved off Tor the Court House, the won
der was, not how SO many were assembled
on so short notice, but, rh0 cOntd be IcJt
al honle-for it seemed as though the whole
CITY had lushod together by one common
impulse. Oh some great emergency, 10 effect
some purpose purpose OF common and vast
import.
As that dense mass moved forward.
their blazing torches sent out their brillans
glare. and emitted large fakes Of fire,
which driven By the wind mingled with the
drifting snow, and gave to .he array an az
pearance truly magnificent
Arrived in front Of me Court House, tho
torches were eXtingllsLed, ana The thong
began to enter. The whole interior Of
the Court rood was soon filled TO perfect
Jam; every rch OF room was occupied, and
vet the vestbule. he two fights Of stars
Without, tho entrance below, was one dense
mass Of living men, pressing on with eagor
no IS 10 effect an entrance, If Tot within the
Court Room, at least within hearing Of the
that might transore. linen
10 survey the counicnances Of those SONS Of
Freedom; the lip compressed BY the energy
Of stern resolve, the eye sparNling win un
zeal, the erect, firm be'r'ng OF
avery man, aIl give sure evidence that the
people are altre 10 their rights ana 'n'ofes'S'
sue precursor OF popular triumph
Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1847-03-10

Legislature proposition under cons'defa-
ton TO allow the carrying of freight on
the rolroad, and | am told by members,
it will pass, Should il pass, after the
works alluded to are completed, il will be
seen that the transmission of goods between
our place and New York will be very ex.
pedi,ious Nor need very high tariff OF
freight be feared. The lake route in sum-
mer at least, will act as opposition, and
keep freigh: down TO living profit. am
told that flour had been carried from A lba
ny TO Boston on the railroad for 80 cents,
because the river and sound route was open
as opposition. But my letter has already
stretched 10 a most unreasonable length,
and must conclude. Yours, &c.
True Democrat. (Paulding, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1847-08-11

l>-sJ'aofinn of np.yR@heu from the same sour
ces; and now consist in part, of
400 tons Sweedes Iron, assorted flat and
square,
$50 do, do 6 to IL inches broad;
Az do Am andEng rolled Iron fiat:
~ tons A and und, square, Hoop Band.
Scroll, Nail, Rod & Horseshoe iron.
~ tons Swedes Plough MouIds:
20 ions Steel, ofalI kinds;
lou tons American, English & French Cas-
lungs, (kots Ovens Spiders, &c.l
0'ooo Kegs Swedes Iron Nails and Spikes, of
SO bags horse shoe Nails:
% bags wrought Nails, 6 to 20 cents;
20 casks patent Horse shoes;
%oo sel's blacksmith's Tools, Of superior qua.
45o sets Carpenters Tools, of SuperiOrqua,
1000 dozen Hoes, cast steel German steel G,
lfon-made TO order:
5000 pairpolished Trace Cssins assor,cJ
10 casks Ok, Log and Fifth cbn,ns.
500 dozen genuine collins" nd ohio,
cast steel Axes;
5 tons sheet Cast Steel s. 10 inc,.s
wide, with every article used by Cots>
ton Gin Manufacturers;
5000 dozel. Knives and Forks;
1000 dozen pen and pocket Knives, to Is
blades;
200 pair Cologne, Esopus, and French
Burr MiSloneS, ofall sizes,
so SETS saw and grist mill Irons, complete,
Dutch Boiling Cloth, of oil sizes Ga wide
superior article;
700 Ploughs, including the sub soil. eagle,
sefsharpener feast nos. TO- |, l2) aud
corn and every variety of newly imp
60 Fan Mills Straw Cutters, Corn Shc-
lers, Road Serspers, &c
500 doz Cotton Cards, nos, and TO- and
Wool no 6;
700 dozen ofcois, cotton and grass Rope
ofall sizes;
500 Guns and Rifles;
1000 Nova Scotia Grinds,ones, blue eri1
dressed and rough:
Rowand's Mill, Cross Cut and Pit Saws:
o sets Tanners Tools;
30 Bark Mile;
Motifs celebrated Cooking Stoves;
Parlor, Office and Church Stoves, well as
sorted;
With general assortment OF articles used
BY Planters, to all Of which they invite the al.
tcnlion of the Public.
Dec 80, 1916. % ly
True Democrat. (Paulding, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1847-08-11
- ! a'sIliP,'Y PILLS

For the cure oil bilious lever, fenlitttut anu
intermittent fevers, inhammaory fever, PAIN ia
| the head side back and stomach; inflammation
of the brain, stomach, lungs, kidney throat
and chest; sick headache, cholic, dyspepsia,
mysteries. low spirits, female complaints, aRd
all diseases where purgatlVe medicines are
needed
DR.. Gordon's Pills are truly the sick mans
friend. No traveller or family should be
without them Their timely administration
will prevent much pain and suffering, and
save many valuable lives.
These pills were compounded by DR.. Cor
don after years of study aud careful examina-
ton of the nature OF dIffent medicines, and the
effects which they produce upon different con-
stilulons in various forms of disease They
have been most extensively used by some OF our
most eminent physicians and by many OF our
private families for several years and such
has been the satisfaction which they have Civ
en- that it is firmly believed that the vegetable
kingdom does not furnish any materials for
purgative medicine which surpasSes for gene
raj nse those of which these pills are composed.
They do not contain calome mercury or any
other mineral preparation: but are composed
of concentrated vegetable extracts prepared and
so combined as to be certain safe and easy IN
their operation-should it be otherwise, the
stomach contains foul and acid bilious matter
showing great necessity for purgalve medicine.
These pills do not require particular attention
to diet or drink, and may be taken at all times,
when most convenient. without fear OF lncreas.
ed liability TO cold Therefore ifyou are sick
delay not, but take few doses of Dr. Gordons
Vegetable Family Pills, add be again restored
10 health.
Price, 25 cents per Box.
-. For sale at the agencies OF Dr. Tyler's
Pills
May IL, AZ. 81 ON
True Democrat. (Paulding, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1847-08-11

A slillul agricnliurst VIII constitute one
ofthe mighiiesi bu.Warks Of which civil
Liberty can boast
nBocK AGESH The ship Nedemseh,
from Fefa Cruz Yesterday brought heck 20
thr ouassrnlaster - IhIs city, 2265 barrels
~ bfead. aud 800 barrels q dried apples
Tha = like taking coals 70 Pennsylvania.
~ @. Dslla.
True Democrat. (Paulding, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1847-08-11
TRUST SALE.

UY virtue of a deed of Trust, execut-
- ed by James Y. Aston to secure the
pavment Of three notes therein namcd,
Two payable TO Elijah Phillips, the other
10 Nathaniel Aston, Administrator of the
estate of Arthur Moore, deceased, ard recon-
ded in the Office of the Clerk Of The Court
of Probate of Newton county, Mississippi
in The Book OF Deeds b, on pages 59l,
592, 593, recorded on the 18Th of Janua-
nv, 1910; / will sell al auction on the first
Monday of January next, IN Decatur, for
cash, the following described lands, lying
and being in the county Of NewIon,-to
wit:
The north west quarter Of the north
west quarter dissection eight, Of township
six, Of range thirteen East and the west
halt ofihe north east quarter, aud the east
half Of The south east qunher, and the
north west quarter Of The south east quar-
ter Of section seven, OF township SIX, oil
range thirteen East, containing ia oil two
hundred and forty acres more or less /
shall only make such tile as Is conveyed
TO the, in the above described deed.
SAMUEL H. COCHRAN,
Trustee.
Julv Z. az. 45 25w-lds
True Democrat. (Paulding, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1847-08-11
JnlY747.


~ TT HUGHES, respectfully Of
htiM fers his services 10 the publicf a.
Decatur His table will always be inI-
uished with The lest fare the country al
for0s. and on rs accommodating terms rs
any Tavern in he Sale. Extensive i'm
provemenis are being made, 50 that inose
who honor him with their patronage sha'.
not Be Disappointed IN The treatment ana
secomodalious they receive.
July IL 1917. 4o-ly'
True Democrat. (Paulding, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1847-08-11
Partial Caucus. ,,,,,y.,, !.
4 MEDICAL NOTICE
DRs. COTTON & sHARMAN,

DRs COTTON & sHARMAN,
lWVHANKFUL for the liberal patronage
u hitherto extended them, respectfully
tender their services to the public, IN all
The different branches of their profession.
DIR. Cotton has located in Paulding, and
DIR. ShOrman in Claiborne, where they
may, at all times, be found, unless profess
sionally absent.
May 81, lS47. 80, ly
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-04-07

Connecticut Election.

This election took place Monday last The Journal
OF Commerce of yesterday gives the following particulars
Of the result so far ascertaned These reports
from the Federal slronghods. Ii the democrats do well
through the rest OF the State, may look with conf
dence for considerable democratic gains
Besides State officers and members of the legislature
four members OF Congress TO be chosen. Blssell
the wing candidate for governor and Whtllesey the
democratic candidate Both reside in Fairfield county.
"Farious expresses in which had an interest
arranged throughout the State, by of which,
through our correspondents of the New Haven Palladi-
um and our humble servant the electric fluid ena
bled to present the following results
New Haven county-all but Wolcott-Bissell 5,ll6,
Whesey Ais, scattering 2l0; wing senators, dem
ocratc; 10 wing representatives, 10 democatc-6 no
choice.
Hartford county-all but Bristol Burlington, Farm
hgon, Hartland, Marlboro, Southngton, Sufeld-Bis-
sell 1853, Whttesey 4,l So; wing SENATOR probably g
Representatives same as last year.
despatch not finished the telegraph being out of or
derl
:" Last year New Haven county, except Wocott, gave
Bssel 1919, Toucey ldem) $780, scattering 1885, and
Hartford county, with the exceptions above named gave
Bssel 4,272 Toucey 4,0s5 scattering 2s7-showlng a
gain for Bssel in Hartford county, far heard from,
OF 2iO, and loss IN New Haven county OF ST. nett gam
for Bissel thus far, l59.
New Haven county Except WocoD last year elected
wing senators and Is wing representatives, and dem
ocatic and IL democratic representatives Hart
ford county whig and democratic senators.
son the whole there Is very little change from last
year Bssell was then 6o votes ahead Of Toacey in the
State at arge but account of the number of scattering
votes lacked ,622 of election. OF there
choice Doubtless there is the present occa-
sion. democratic governor then elected by the
legislature, there having been democratic majority OF
joint ballot We have not received sufficient
turns yet to authorize confident opinion to the
Legislature AS far heard from, there is very little
change.
'We have no returns for congressman
PosTscRIPT-The Philadelphia North American of this
morning claims federal vctoryin Connecticut, fol-
lows:
I'VE have the pleasure OF announcing to our readers
complete wing victory in Connecticut. The New York
Tribune OF last evening contained from nearly all
cnor, Charles j. McCury for lieutenant governors and the
fe-election of James Dixon, Samuel D. Hubbard, John
"rhe legislature stands IS wings 81 democrats; Il no
choice The Senate is wing, Lchied having elected all
three OF the wing candidates.
This may be here set down, but it wants confrma-
ton.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-04-07
Agents for the Union.
From the Camp.

We publish General Tayor's ''order," from the field OF
hattie to his victorious DIVISION the Mexican forces
of twenty thousand men, commanded In person by Gen
Santa Anna in the conflicts of Buena Vista, the cad
and Esd of February, 1877 1t is written in fine taste
II alules in the modest terms which he could EN-
nlov TO the brilliant victory which troops have
over the immense superiority of the Mexlcans, headed
Nv their most distinguished military leader 1t pays due
bonors TO the brave officers and troops who live receive
the gratitude of their country. 1t pays brief but affect
ing tribute to those gallant spirits who have gorously
fallen in the battle, but whose +" lustrous example
will remain for the benefit and admiration of the army,
and as monument of the glory of republic in the
ewes Of Europe. 1t delicately possible all
those inexperienced soldiers who ingloriously fed to
whom he administers the warning lesson of seeking to
retrieve their reputation by future exertions another
field 1t is impossible to read the various descriptions
of this remarkable battle where the skill of the COM
handing general in sezng his ground and manpuvring
his troops We'd with the chivaly of his men, without the
deepest emotions.
ORpERs} HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF OCCUPATION
No. H. Buena VISTA, February &c. 1s47.
The Commanding General has the grateful task of
congrauatng the troops upon the brilliant success which
attended their the conflicts OF the 22d and 23d
Confident in the immense superiority OF numbers, and
stimulated by the presence of distinguished leader, the
Mexican troops yet repulsed in every effort to
force our lines, and finally withdrew with immense loss
from the field.
o The general would express his obligations to the
officers and engaged for the cordial support which
they rendered throughout the action. 1t will be his high
est pride to bring to the notice of the government the
spcuous gallantry OF particular officers and corps, whose
unwaverng seadiness than saved the fortunes
of the day He would also express hi. high satisfaction
with the conduct of the small command left TO hold Sal
lilo Though not seriously engaged their comrades,
their services very important and efficiently render
ed While besowng this just tribute to the good con-
duct of the troops the general deeply regrets to say that
there not few exceptions. He trusts that those
who fled nglorously to Buena Vista, and even to Sal
,o will seek opportunity to retrieve their reputation
and to emulate the bravery OF their comrades, who bore
the bun of the battle and sustained against fearful odds
the honor of the flag.
The exutaton of success is checked by the heavy sac
rhce OF life which has cost. embracing many officers of
high rank and rare merit While the sympathies of a
grateful country will be given to the bereaved families
and friends OF those who noby fell, their usrous ex-
ample will remain for the benefit and admiration of the
army.
BY order OF Major General Taylor:
w w. s. BLISS,
Assistant Adjutant General.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-04-07

The Washington Union of the list instant, received
yesterday, letter from the President addressed
to the Secretary of War; which we publish below II
will be seen that the President recommends system oil
military contributions on the Mexcans, and proposes
that tariff be imposed upon all articles which may
hereafter enter the Mexican ports This is right, and is
strictly in accordance with the law of nations and the
rules of military warfare We hope this measure will
be speedily adoned and trust IT will have the effect
OF bringing about speedy and honorable peace The
National Intelgencer, the leading federal paper in the
Union approves of the Recommendation OF the President.
GPiftsburg Post.
Nora BENE-The National Inrelgencer is backing
water. UNION
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-04-07

Major General William o. Butler left Washington on
Monday on his return to his family in Kentucky. His
wound not yet sufficiently healed to return TO the du
ties of the camp which he is anxious TO reion. Every
attention has been paid at Washington to this brave and
accomplished officer He ordered TO Washington by
the President the suggestion of the Secretary OF War
The "S Louis Union oil the Goth ut accurately states
the object OF his visit, when it says that Seen Buffers
information may be of service to the War Department
apd suppose he has been sent for to be consulted on
war points,
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-04-07
Especial correspondence of the Pcayune.1
FIELD OPPOSITE VERA CRUZ, March IL IA.

GENTLEMEN: The weather since yesterday morning
has been favorable and our people have been hard al
age, horses, mules, and men. Colonel Harvey landed
yesterday The ship Yazoo, which brought Captain
kers squadron OF 1872 horses struck reef near An
ton Lzardo and has been Completely wrecked Capain
Ker had by hard work preserved all his horses but
of three up to the moment the ship upon the reef
ou the water hlled the hold, and drowned all the noble
men, with their and arms Captain K feels deeply
DISTRESSED about but could not have been helped Capt
thornton lost forty horses from his squadron on the
eng and boiserous trip from the Brazos Capt kearny
has not yet landed, and have not heard what kind OF