The Middlebury galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1848-04-04


will bring much talent and industry to the aid of
the needy party which his paper supports This
is eminently like him, for there is not a kinder
hearted man in Vermont, nor one less likely IN
disregard the appeals of the suffering and destitute
We wish "your Honor every success consistent
with the best good Of community E. all but
political success Lowell Gazette.
II Our friend seasons his compliments mo ref.
ercnce to compliments of the season." of course.
so near The beginning of April) with littls
sprinklng of irony, which We enjoy very much.
The Wing party in Massachusetts, and Vermont
has always been SO embarrassed in its circumstau.
ccs, particularly about eight years ago. Very
good.
RAILROAD OPERATIONS. Mr.. Redfeld, the
enterprising contractor for that portion of tho
Rutland route in our immediate vicinity, has, dn-
ring the past week, vigorously resumed operations
in the vital parts" of this village The large
three-story building near the store of j. NJ Slada
Co, opposite the Park, has already been de-
molished-and we expect very soon to see the
deep "cut" which passes within two or three rods
of the door of our office, and hard by the Episco-
pal Church, entirely completed-and second
Bridge" added to the local names of our village.
g The Governor Of Indiana state not
without some distinction in the annals of repad:-
Gtion-says we make war upon Mexico because
she does not pay up her debts INDIANA la.
not paid the interest on her ds6t for tic last five
gears.
II Thomas COrwin, Of Ohio, and r. ".
Thompson, Of Indiana, have been addressing the
Wings of Connecticut, in several of the LEADING
towns of the State, during the past week
81 The Election of State Officers in Con-
nectcut took place on Monday, the Sd inst.
(yesterday)
u Mrs. Charity Berry died, on the 24;h inst.
at New Prospect, n. J., aged ITO years. She
was married during the Revolutionary War, AMI
was the mother of 10 children, every one ofwhom
is still living.
II The Wings of Louisiana have appointed
Delegates to the Philadelphia Convention-who
are to exercise an untrammelled discretion"
The State Convention unanimously resolved to
support the nominees of the National Wing Con
vention.
u John G. SAKE, Esq of Highgate, has bceu
invited TO deliver poem before the Literary So
cietes Of the Wesleyan University, Middletown,
Conn, Ut their Commencement, in August next.
II The Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk
of the House have forwarded US the Journals OF
the Senate and House of Representatives. for
which they have our thanks.
~ Mr.. Hiram Grandy. Of Psntcn, was polk
onedon Sunday of last week-hayng taken a ia
bic spoonful Of corrosive sublimate from bottle
which he supposed to contain brandy He died
the same day.
10 The Wooigrowers of Windsor County
have called Convection at Woodstock, to meet
on the sth inst, to discuss the subject Of Wool
Depots. and TO make arrangements for establish
ing one in that County
DIA man has been arrested in Fitchburgt
Mass, on charge Of poisoning his wife, f1arfesH
years ago. Certain circumstances having lately
excited suspicious that the deceased, who died At
ter an illness of only eight hours had been pois-
oned.-the stomach Was examined by Prof Web
ster, of Harvard College, and found to contain "
considerable quantity of drsel'c.
u The Democrats of Kentucky are unfoTtu--
nate in their attempts to secure candidate
to run against Hon j. j. Criitend-n the Wing
candidate for Governor Col X. NJ johnson
was talked OF, but his nomination could nctbe ef-
fectsd. Hon Linn Boyd was at length nomi-
mated, but he declines the nomination.
~ Notwithstanding tho confidence with which
many are looking for a speedy and permanent
peace, we are obliged to confess that VIC see veiy
little reason to hope for so happy an issue to the
present negotiations. If the treaty be nominally
confirmed, even, by the Congress at Queretaro,
(which we are inclined to doubt, that fact alone
will be very far from nsuring the ready and tran
ouiI acquiescence of the Mexican people in sll
the specified conditions. We shall not DO il
haste therefore, to congratulate ourselves on
what our Democratic brethren seem to regard as
"a happy issue out of all our Affections
~ The Hudson River is now open from Ne"
York to Albany, and navigation Is resumed
sixteen days earlier than last year.
uZIt will be seen by reference to our adVer-
Using columns that Mr. Graves is closing up his
Boot and Shoe business, and that, from his adver-
tised prices, good bargains are offered to those
who wish anything in his line. The clothing bus
mess i. to be continued at the old stand, by Mr.
McKeand.
The TELEGRAPH. In the investigation oftho
complaint made against the Telegraph last week
by Mr. Barber, We feel safe in excupating Mr.
Stewart, the offce-keeper here from participation
in the transaction alluded to. And We giadiy
embrace this opportunity to award to Mr. 5 all
praise for the faithful and obliging manner IN
which he has discharged his duties at this station
UNION MAoAzISE. The April number Of this
o...olIo,. Monthly IL on our table The embel-