Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1847-09-23
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WHTINGs OF SLAs WMGHT.-The political wri-
tincs of the late Sas wright are to be published by
! r. II. Giet, who has been for some time collecting
them.
The immigration from Ireland to Quebec, to the
present time, embraces upward of $4,000 persons and
from information transmitted to the immigrant agents
in Canada, it appears that from 20 to $4,000 more are
on their way, and may be expected to arrive before
the close OF navigation. OF this number about one
quarter have died, Including those who died their
passage.
hat woman "lving with ten husbands" in New
Hampshire, who has scandazed all the readers Of the
newspapers for month two pas, is said to be
Mrs Husband with nine chdren-of course they
and their father are all her husbands
Mrs. Catherine Butterworh died at Dubuque Iowa.
on the Both ult, at the advanced age of ia years.
She was native of Kildare, Ireland.
Wit is bmshwood Judgment is timber, The first
makes the brightest fame, but the other makes the
most lasting heat,
THE NEXT CoNGREss.--The House, so far as the
elections have gone, stands 9G Democrats, 100 Wings
Native, and Independent If there should be no
political change in those yet to elect, the result will be
lib Democrats, 1l2 Wings, Native, 1.-THE same as
Whig,) and Independents.
IMPORTANT INyGYTIoN.-Tho grand desidemtum
of applying steam and water power to prope common
stocking-looms, on which vast sums Of money and
much time have been unsuccessfuIv spent in England,
has at length been discovered in New-lIampshire. e.
One girl in one day presented % pairs of stockings
and II pairs of drawers the result of her days work
~ The Southern Literarv Messenger donmatizes
on the subject of Slavery as follows;
IF the South choose to hold slaves she will do so
without degning to assign any other than her
own pleasure to meddng fanatics abroad.
Let all such whining, cantlng, mock-p hanthroplsts
know, that slavery is institution with which they
have no concern and with which they shall not inter
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The Dining Bell succeeded short time since, IN
raising about $4,000 in specie from the wreck of the
Tennessee which was sunk near Stack Island, in the
Mississippi, about twenty-four years ago.
Newspapers. There are at the present time, in the
whole of Great Britain Only five hundred aud fifty five
Journals, including daies, tri-weekles somi-week-
lies, weekes, somi-monthlies and monthies-the
great mn ory of which, are, of course, published in
England; while in the United States there are we be-
eve, nearly two thousand newspapers Of various kinds;
three times as many as in England, Ireland, Wales,
and Scotland put together and more it is ''reckon
ed than all that published in all other parts of the
world.
surrectlon had broken out among the Indians at Yu-
Caan, the object of which to slaughter all the
white inhabitants OF that country. But the plot was
fortunately discovered in time although a number of
inhabitants have been massacred in several villages -
All the white and mulato, together with the women
and children OF Teplc, were murdered by the Indians
On Of their Chiefs Antonio Ay, taken prisoner
executed. They declared that the plot had been or
gained for about II years.
Com1ge. During the last six months, the coinage
at all the nnts has been about eight ard a quarter
millions of dollars, much larger sum than ever was
coined before in the United States within an equa
period of time.
Req DR., Beecher. This distinguished divine was If
town the first part Of the week and at the solicitation
of his friends make few remarks to large audience
, on Wednesday evening. Although designed more
particularly for a religious DISCOURSE he adverted tC
the present condition of the country, and the grounds
we had for fear, and for confidence and hope. Many
he sad thought that the signs Of the times orebodeC
. only evil and perhaps it was on that account so man,
considered the sinking sinking ship" lawful plumber
The venerable Doctor however, was disposed to lool
on the bright side, -Bra!tlebOro' w. Eagle.
Mr.. Buchanan on The WIt1not ProuiSo. Mr. Buchan
e an has written letter to democratic committee il
Berks country, in which he virtually takes ground
ganst the Wilmot proylso He is in favor Of the Mis-
souri, Compromise, which permits slavery in all terrific
ry acquired by the United States south of 3G 30. HI
adds thata large portion of the territory which vii
+ probably be acquired South Of that line will not ADM
ofthe existence of slavery owing to its climate, pro
auctions, and the character Of its inhabitants.
The .Nlrt U. s. House Of Representatives. TIL
Washington Union sums up the result of the late cleo
tons, 50 democrats, 100 wings natvist indepcnd
ent; add Rhode Island to this, and it makes 96 demo
1t Gratis 100 wings The states yet to elect if no chang
occur, will give II democrats and 3 wings. Toto
result lib democrats to ll2 wings, natvist same
Is whig,) 9 independent