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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22

From MExIco.-Dates from the Capital to
Nov Is. Arista has been accused of favoring
disunion. The French Minister has reached the
city, and met with grand reception. Santa
Anna had not returned. Innumerable robbie
ries were being committed.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22

MISSIONARIES TO CALIFoRNIA.-Rev Sam.
uel II. Wiley, of Campton, N. H., and Rev. j
W. Douglass, graduates of the Union Theolog.
cal Seminary OF New York city, have gone out
to California under the patronage Of the Amer.
can Home Missionary Society-one to be settled
at Monterey, and the other at San Francisco
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22
WORTHY OF NOTICE.

TIVHE public attention is called to a new and i'm
IL proved Patent Bedstead Eastcn-
ing, making the loosest joints fast and firm. 1t
eau be applied to new or old bedsteads with cords
or Stats 10 round square rails, and there is no
chance for bed bugs or getting out of repair These
Bedsteads can be put up very easy, and what is
important in ease Of fire, can be taken down in less
than one minute and saved.
The simplicity and perfeclness with which this
answers the end designed, places it high in the es
timation Of every one who has seen and used them
us being better than any other kind. For sale by
IL A. VAN DOORN & SONS, Brattleboro
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22

SEVEN MEN DRowNEp.--A heart rending
calamity occurred at ST. Johnsbury, n. Y, on
Monday, the 1ith inst. Seven lrishmen, at
tempting to cross the Mohawk in small boat,
drifted against the rope stretched across the riv-
er for Ferry purposes. The water being high,
the rope so struck the boat as to upset it. Five
caught hold of the rope, but ii broke beneath
their weight, and all were drowned.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22

s8r The Texans propose to collect the bones
of all who persisted in their war of indepcnd'
ence, and erect monument at San Jacinto
costing 100000. o, glorious dead they made
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22
BOOKS FOR THE HOLIDAYS.

A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT Of ANIMALS &
IA other books suitable for Christmas and New
Years Presents Just received and for sale at
GEO. H. SALISBURY'S BOOKSTORE.
Braltlchoro. Dec II, ista 2wl7
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22
READY MADE CLOTHINC.
Trusses, Abdominal support
ers and shoulder braces.

DHELPS' Single, Double, Umbilical and Child
III ren's Trusses. Also, Phelps Abdominal Sup
porters and DIR. Fitches aud Phelps Shoulder
braces--al the best instruments OF the Kind now
in use. For sale cheap by X SPALplHG,
Eraitehoro. Fob 18th, sts ~
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22

Pork rs. SouR KRouT.-As All honest
Dutchman was going along the street in Cincin-
natl, with wood saw and buck on his shoulders,
hog passed between the legs of the man, and
precipitated him and his tools into the gutter.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22

RAILROAD NEws.-The morning passenger
train on the Connecticut River Railroad runs up
to Bernarlson. Returning, train leaves there
at 80 p. NJ.
A train of cars was TO be run over the rail.
road from New Haven to New York, on Thurs
day, 2lSt inst and regular trains will commence
running on Monday next. But on account
of some difficulty between the Hartford and
New Haven and New Haven and New
York companies, the lines will not connect
The former will run their trains, as heretofore,
in connection with the boat
The Worcester and Nashua Railroad was
opened throughout its entire length, on Monday
last so that travellers from central and northern
New Hampshire and Vermont can 90 directly
to New York via Worcester and Norwich.
The Erie Railroad opens on the 25th inst to
Binghamton, distant 225 miles from New York
The line from Binghamton towards the Lake is
progressing rapidly.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22

a. John Tyler, Jr. is becoming as famous as
a Temperance orator, rs his brother Bob was in
the Irish Repeal cause. 1t is more credit to
John to be Son of Temperance, than the " son
of his father"
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22
Kid and Morocco stock.

THE Subscriber continues TO manufacture KID
Il and MoRocco LEATHER in all its various
branches, and the experience Of being practical
workman enables him to have as good articles in
his line Of business any other manufacturer in
I New England. As do not employ any but first
rate workmen of temperate habits and will sell as
low for cash approved credit any other estsb-
lishmeni, Country Merchants please call and II
you cannot do as well rs elsewhere.
o. Those who send their orders will be dealt
with the same Il present, IL not il will be their
I privilege to return the Stock at my expense.
! GEORGE PACKER
10 Blackstone Street.
Boston, Nor. sth. ls4s. 3mosI2
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22
CLOTHING ! CLOTHING \
BrattlebOro Clothing Ware-House

Directly Opposite S,niih's Stage House
'INlE subscribers arc now prepared to offer to all
L who are in want of
Ready Made Clothing,
the most extensive assortment ever offered to the
public this side Of the cities, and at less prices by
33l per cent.
We have on hand Of our own manufacture
100 Over Goats made up from Black, Brown, aud
Olive Broadrlo,hs;
100 do made up from Black Blue and Drab Duifs
10 sack Goats made mp from Black, Brown and
Olive Br0idgloths;
$50 do do. made up from Eng. and Am. Twccds;
SO frock do. made up from English and German
Broadcloths;
so Dress do made up from English and German
Broadclo,hs;
$50 Pairs Pants made up from Doeskins and CASH
fneres
rs Single and Double Breasted Vests made up
from Velvet, Satin, and Cashmere;
$50 do. do do. do. made up from Worsied and
Wool Vesiing'
Green Spcncers, OycIalls Striped Shirts Linen do,
Wool Shirts aud Drawers, Bosoms and Collars
Cravais Stocks, Gloves, Sock, Hats, Caps, Boots
Shoes, Trunks and Valiscs.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22

60 Excited by the cholera panic, the New
York city authorities are about TO comnenee a
war of determination against the street hogs that
40 on four lens
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22

A Ii those that have been supplied with this
IA Paper one year or more and are indebted TO
the Subscriber for the same, are requested TO call
and settle Immediately. NJ A. HIGGINS.
North Wardsboro, Dec. IL, le4s. IL
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22

A WARSISG.-M Mr. Edward Annis, at Man.
chester, n. H., died from the effect Of an over
dose Of morphine, administered by mistake by
his ntirSe
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22

The CHoLERA,-The Health Officer at Quar-
antine, New York, reported two new cases and
two deaths, on the 18th inst. There has been
one case in the city Greenwich street,, which
upon this disease, but it only moderated the yio'
lenee Of the spasms,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22

REWARD OF MERiT.-The Boston Traveller
states that a clerk in the employ Of a firm in
State street, was invited to dine with his en-
ployers on Thanksgiving day. and afterwards
was presented with a check for $3.50 as an ack
nowledgment of his faithful services
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22

A LARGE BUMP OF CoNscIENTIoUsNEss.
A newspaper reporter in Boston found $50,
and with some trouble hunted up the owner, and
restored it to him; and young man connected
with the Boylston Bank, returned to the owner
$50 bill which he had found.
A SMALL OSE.-A man in Boston received
at the Exchange Bank two $1,000 bills, by mis-
take Of the teller, in payment of check for
5000. He retained the surplus several DAYS, but
finally, after trying every way TO "claw of, paid
back considerable, portion of it, and gayo bis
note for the remainder
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22
DOCT. SEYMOUR'S
BALsAM OF WILD CHERRY,
CoNdFREY AND TAR;

For all LING Di6ieaities, Coughs, Colas, Iaficnsa,
Asthma, W1oopiag Cough, Group, &c. 6r.
THIS Medicine combines all the properties of
l. the Wild Cherry, Comfrcy and Tar, which
renders It much more reliable and ctficacious than
the other preparations Of Wild Cherry, and Cough
Medicines generally. 1t is prepared and put mp by
Physicians Of several years practice, and the ut
most care observed to make 1t what it should be.
1t is In faci the invalds friend
Prios 81, 90 a Bo;tie--6 Botiies for $500.
BUTTON & CLARK,
6mol7 Only Agents for Brat,leboro.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22

s7S Some Philadelphia rowdies, who insulted
two Sisters of Charity, in the stage-coach be-
tween Baltimore and Emmeisburg, were drag
qed out by the driver, and left on the road
Who says the age of chiyary has gone by?
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22

eG' The Cochituate Water is already supplied
to 1905 dwellne-houses in Boston, and the mum
Der is increasing at the rate of 20 a day, which
is as fast as they can be supplied.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22
Watch Repairing
by the subscriber, at
TEast TOWnshend, VI,

ERATEFUL for increasing patronage, he still
" solicits the favors OF his friends. The sub.
scribcr has had much experience in watch work
and feels he give satisfaction to al
his customers. Work done very cheap Watches
will just well repaired in small village as
large city, II the owner is not charged so much. a
man work Just as well that deVotes all his time
to the trade as ono that leaves his work twenty
times an hour to show a brass toy. More than
half the fine gold watches used in London, were
made in the little mountain towns of Switzerland
More than half the clocks Of modern Europe, Lon.
don not excepted, made in Bristol, Conn.
and not rod Of iron fence in the place. Theylsa
lutte the ears Of every po,entaie Of civilized Eu
rope They stare the wandering Arab full in the
face in Grand Cairo
N. d. Cylinders made 10 Lcpene watches. AL
parts made to lever watches. The subscriber ha,
worked with more different watch makers than am
one in Vermont aud will warrant all work.
Watches, gold or silver, OF any pattern, furnish
ed on short notice cheaper than elsewhere.
N. W. POWERS.
East Townshend, Nov. 20, ls4s. Il
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22

CT The Madison, la. Courier, remarking up
on the rage of the public for newspapers giving
great quantity Of reading matter, says II
reading matter alone be their object, they will
find enough that is new to many Of them, in The
BiJie; and it is GOOD reading, too"
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22

gSr Theodore Parker, in late sermon, said
that the grandfathers of many men, who now-a-
days are studying heraldIy to get up a coat of
arms, had not even n coat to their arms.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22
A. w. WATT,--Merohant Tailor,

tSuccEssoR TO JoHE II. KMo,)
IN Halls Long Building, directly over Simond's
i Shoe Store, has on hand a good assortment Of
BRoADcLorHs, CAssIMEREs aud vrsrIsos, with
an assortment of
READY MADE CLoTHING.
Garments made to order at short notice.
ny- Cutting done rs usual for Others 10 make,
and garments warranted to 1T.
Brauleboro, Nov. ~, Is4e. 6wl5
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22

Es5- The Ohio Penitentiary is lighted with gas.
il enables the prisoners TO read good books in
tic long evenings, after the days labor is over.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22
NOTICE.

TINE Stockholders of the Connecticut River
Il Bridge are hereby mortified and warned to meet
at the dwelling house of Asa Sherwn in Hnsdale,
on MONDAY, the LIST OF January next at O'Clock
r. NJ for the choice Of officers for the year ensuing
Also to transact any other business that may legal
ly come before said meeting
By order Of the Directors.
HENRY CLARK, Acting Clerk
Brattleboro, Dec. IL, ls4e IL
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22

u Twelve hundred girls are stated to have
abandoned the Lowell factories, since the late
reduction of wages. The reason is not so much
that their pay has been cut down, as that the
twelve hour system of labor is continued, and
the amount of work they must tend increased
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BOYS CLOTHING ALL KINDS.
BroadcIotIls, Cassinaeres and
Vestings.

We have Just received 30 pieces BroRdcloths
Casimeres and Vestings, in addition to our former
Stock. which makes our Stock the largest TO be
found in the State; all Of which VIC will sell or
make mp in good style short notice, and all Gar.
mcn,i warranted 10 fl, and for prices not to
be beat. CUNE. GOODHUE s. CO.
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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22
FOR SALE.

A FIRST rate four years old Colt. Said Colt is
n on the Farm Of the late Stephen Beuuett
Brauleboro, Dec. Q, lets. III.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22

The business will hereafter be carried on ut the
stand we now occupy under the firm Of HADLEr s
BIxBY, where we shall Be happy to wait upon all
our old patrons and as many others as may please
to favor us with call.
HANNIBAL HADLEY,
LORENZO BIXBY.
Braileboro, Dec. LIST, ls4s. II
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NOTICE.

A LII persons wishing to purchase tickets to cross
IN the Connecticut River Bridge the year ensuing,
are requested 10 call on DR. Chas Chaplin, Treas
urer Of the Corporation, at the dwelling house Of
Asa Sherwin, in Hinsdalc on SATURDAY, Dec. 30th,
where he will attend to the issuing the same A
punctual attendance is requested.
by order Of the President,
HENRY CLARK, Acting CLERK
Brattleboro, Dec. IL, IS4s ~
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22
NOTICE.

NVE1C6s
NNIIE copartncn hip heretofore existing between
Il Hannibal IIadle and Ebenezer b. Hadleyis this
day by mutual consent dissolved. The Company's
Books will be found at the Market in the care Of
II. Hadloy for few weeks, and il is desirable thai
all Of our accounts should be settled as soon as pos
sible ii. HADLEY,
Z. b. llADLEY.
Braitleboro, Dec. Isl, le4s.
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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22

HERoIc Alphabetically afternoon, about
o'clock, man in attempting 10 jump on board
of the East Boston ferry-boat as she was leaving
the slip on the city side struck his breast Sc
vorcly against her stern aud fell overheard. In
an instant sailor, who was standing on the drop,
plunged in, aud after a desperate struggle for
the man had been severely stunned aud was
sinking fast-bc succeeded in saving him.
Nearly hundred people witnessed the scene,
and many expressed their warm appreciation of
the sailors conduct, but he was too much ex-
hausled TO pay much attention to the numerous
compliments rendered him. When asked his
name, he replied-"Its of no consequence, no.
body cares copper for me-" The man whom
he saved was seriously injured How disinter.
estcdly noble is such nm act. and how beautifully
it contrasts with the cold unfceling ayarce which
balances dollars against human life
Bosion Post, 29M alt.
ANoTnER.-On the Saturday before Thanks
giving, in Medford, George Edwin Peak, lad
II years of age, son of Iloratio n. Peak of that
town, rescued from drowning little child 4
years old, named Andrew Hyde The child
accidentally fell into the water Young Peak
was the only person who witnessed the accident
and without pausing even to speak 10 his father,
who was near by, the courageous boy ran to the
spot, leaped after the child, and saved him from
a watery grave Boston Traveller
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-12-22

"SrIL THEY CoME."-We understand that
still another draft has been made upon the
"mastodon bed" in Mount Holly-and from
present appearances, the directors Of the Rut-
land and Burlington Railroad will have to ask
for an amendment Of the original charter, 10 en-
able them to establish, in connection with their
road, museum for the display OF ores and min
erals, and the exhibition Of the fossil remains Of
antediluyian animals.
We learn that second horn, ssren feet in
length, corresponding with the one found some
weeks SINCE was taken from the same bed, on
the 29th ult together with huge rib and leg
bone, evidently once belonging TO the same AMI
mal.-Rmiand Herald.
The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1848-10-27
..The Prize Rnnner.n

The Wzigser Greenfield Tosrns1ip, to
The Wigs Of the other To,onslips Of
Faxfeld County, send greeting;
To the township tina, gives the greatest
increase Of Wing votes, according to the
Wing strength in the township, over the
Presidential Election of1S44. Greenfield
win give the beautiful PRzE BANNER pre-
sented To her, in 1914, by the Wings of
hooking Township.
psnyilod,,hat this proposition is subject
to two conditions: First, Greenfield claims
20 herself the right to win it-Second, the
Township, that wins it, is to make simi
lar proposition, at the next Presidential
Election. BY order ofthe Wings Of
GREENFIELD.
What says gallant Richlandl Where
is little Madison? The Wings of Per
ry can win tiff they will. All have o
chance. Who will claim the Bannerl
Who the greater honor of winning itl