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FOR PRESIDENT,
Gen. ZACRY. TAYLOR
OF LOUISIANA.
FOR vICE.PRESIDENT,
WILLARD FILLMORE,
OF NETWORK.
FOR GOVERNOR
CHARLES MANLY,
OF WAKE.

ITWe are authorized to announce THOMAS
N. ALEXANDER. Esq, as a candidate for re-
election to the office Of Sheriff Of Mecklenburg
county. at the ensuing Angus, election.
IrWe are authorized 10 announce Col. u. W
ALEXANDER as a candidate for the Office oil
Sheriff of Mecklenburg county. al the ensuing
August election.
give ara authorized to announce Col. JOHN
N. EARNHARDT as candidate for the office
of Sheriff of Mecklenburg county, at the enso
ing August election.
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MI r. Polk.

Mr.. Polk ii is known, sent 10 letter to
the Baltimore Convention declining (as he
had long before, all hopes) any wish 10 DO
nominated. Mr.. Polk had more residence
than his friends epen, give him credit for.
Someoi ihemare Jackanapes enough to sup.
pose, that like Cgsar, he refused the crown,
rllke Charles 9th, Emperor of Germany,
he voluntarily resigned it: no such thing,
his conduct finds parallai in tbn, Of an
em'nent'nd'vidual-. Mons Reynard men.
toned in History who swore with disdsiu
he'd have nothing TO do with such sou,
grapes" Another parallel instance oc.
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LONDON, May 20.-ln Foreign Ex.
changes business has been more active.
Holland was shade lower than on Tues.
day. Hamburg Bills experienced an ad.
vance Of last quotations. Paris short dates
remain the same.
ST. PETERSBURG, May 9.-The state.
ment that the export Of specie has been
prohibited is confirmed, and in consequence
there has been fall in exchange.
The following is from The London Globe
of the 10Th:
Pairs, May IS.
The termination Of the Assembly yes.
terday evening assumed an unexpected de.
gree of importance. While balloiing for
the members to form the Committee on
the Constitution was going on, the Minis
ter of the Interior assembled the tribune
and announced the following measures:
The dissolution OF the Republican Guard,
and its reorganization under the name oil
Partisan Republican Guard.
The putting down Of all armed meetings,
under the penalty Of Imprisonment of from
three months to two years.
The expulsion from the French terrific
~ of Louis Philippe and his family, as
well as that of Charles X.
A bill respecting the attributes of the
Executive Government, by which the men,
bcrs Of the Executive Government are not
obliged to attend tie meeting of the As
sembly, nor can they be called upon to
give explanations, but they may do so
when they think necessary. A clause in
the same bill states that the President OF
the National Assembly may order the
beating Of the rappel, but that the Execu,
tive Government alone can take military
measures for the defence of the Assembly.
PRUSSIA.
The Prussian Political Indicator Of the
10th contains an official declaration from
the Government, that the Prince Of Prus.
STA was not to return to bis country until
after the meeting Of the National Assem-.
oily, which is fixed for the 22d. This do.
claration on the part Of The government
was caused by manifestation on The part
of the people against the recall Of the
Prince. The Ministry announce that as
the Diet was TO meet in few days, they
would not give in their resignation, and
that they would render an account Of the
measures TO the representatives Of the
DeoDe.
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A CURIOSITY.

A Ravenna paper states that Mr.. Jas.
Crane of Portage county, while engaged o
short time since in splitting barrel slaves
from white oak tree which was perfectly
sound, and after he had worked 10 twenty
or twenty-five feet from the butt end, dis.
covered what he supposed to be knot, at
least eight inches from the outside but,
upon opening 1t, found it 10 contain a mid.
ding sized toad, which had remained in
this space until there had grown eight inch.
es Of timber over him. When the little
customer was shown day light, he stretch.
ed himself, hoped shor, distance, a, first
until he reached puddle of water, where
he took leave Of Mr.. Crane and left hin
to his medilaiions. Columbus State Jour
Va II is the talk at Washington that lhs
TALL Of Gen. Pillow has affected Mr.. Poll
even more than the wrelched misca rriapt
o his Oregon policy or the unpopulsrily
oil the Mexican war. Parson Brownlow'
muse has been inspired by sense of III,
general dependency which the trial O
that Oflcer must occasion amongst III,
Democracy. He expects soon 10 hear then
sing 10 common metre tune
We hang our harps upon the wiIler.
Wheas'er We think Of Gideon Pillsr,
The man tina, digs, for Polk and Marcy,
His ditch and breast work, yIcEY vARoEY.
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Military Candidates.

Since the death OF General Jackson, and
the election Of General Harrison, the De.
mocrals have had perfect horror OF mill
tary men as candidates and it is serious
" presumed, they will drop The mlliiar,
prenomen OF Generals Cass and Buler, anc
make them appear as simply citizens
Cass and Butler, notwithstanding the bril-
liant services rendered by General Cass tt
his country during the war Of 1912.
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Wing Nomination.

We have only time this week TO an
nounce the result Of the Convention in
Philadelphia; ex Governor Morehead oil
this State was President OF that body
Their deliberations resulted ID the choice
of Gen. Taylor as nominee for Presidcn,
and Millatd Fillmore Of New York fol
Vice President. Comment hereafter.
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try. and bring US within reach Of markets
for our agricultural products. The sug'
gesIion is this.
Pensacola, Florida, is destined to become
the grea, central point Of travel North and
South, il will be tho centre from which
will radiale travel, to Havana, Jamaica,
Chagres, Huamasualco, Vera Cruz, Tam
pico, and oil that great travel to the differ.
ent ports of Texas; and from which place,
much Of the New Orleans travel will take
steamboat, the fact Of so great Importance
to be noticed, is, that the lihe in coatempla.
lion from Richmond via Danville and
Charlotte to Columbia, would be the shof.
test practicable link connecting North and
South yet conceived Of, and it would make
the time of travelling between Boston and
Pensacola, or New Orleans, some twenty
four or thirty hours less than by any Other
route but what is of more importance, II
consequence Of It's being the shof,es, anc
speediest way, it would become as before
referred to by US, the great mail carrier
and the vehicle OF that immense trave
North and South, which would make II on'
Of the best paying Roads 10 the Union.
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COL. JOHNSON.

1t seems that the "man what killed TIE.
cumseh" is fairly 10 the field in Kentucky,
as an independent candidate for Governor.
Our Virginia Democrats, who derive So
much satisfaction from the squabbles Of
the wings, will perceive that it is noi Il .
lone in our party that the spirit of opposi.
lion to caucus diclaion is at work. The
example Of Democrat, standing as high
IN his party, as Richard N. Johnson, run.
ming against the regular nominations has ito
moral and will not be without it's effect.
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City OF MEXICO, Nav 20.

Mexican Senate:
CRY OF Mexico, May %.
have this morning received the final
ratification Of the treaty Of peace by the
Mexican Congress, and hasten to forward
il to you. /. was put 10 vote 10 the Sen.
ate on the 25th, at 3 O'Clock. The vote
stood 80 for, and 4 agains. il. ], was re-
ported by the chairman Of the committee
on foreign relations on the 22d, and the
debate continued by several members Up
TO its beng put on its passage. You will
see that il did not meet with so much op.
position in the Senate as il did IN the cham.
her Of deputies. MusrANG.
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ours 10 US in the csss Of q gentleman sbo
has figured in The history OF North Can
lima this gentleman is remarkable for b,
utter obhorrsncs for office, and. il 10 ss
he would not 60 mile further than around
our little globe to obtain one he 10 Ter.
ror to Wings, and the dismsy Of bis own
party (,he Democrals). Once on time,
he was nominated BY a compiling rosu
convention, candidate for the Legislaiur.
bu. finding afterwards, that he could no,
by any possible means be elected, he with
that indifference to public station which
has rendered him so famous, declined Il.
honor in q published letter.
Mr.. Polk who in some things is remark.
able for discernment, saw thu, not sing,
State, save North Carolins, had bid hin
hope to occupy the place Of his illus,ri
Gus predecessor y; all Of the other State
had recon me nded some ono else. Cas-,
Woodbury., Buchanan, Dallas or Calhoun
Seeing there vas no chance for him in III
Convention, he masnanimously sen. . lei
ter, declining TO he considered candida,
for nomination.
"The Fox looked sly. the grapes hung high.
But after all his Jumping;
Tho tho grapes be admired. be 90, 90 tired.
Ills heart kept beating. humping;
So he walked of again. with proud disdsip.
When be had jumped IN hour;
And said with pain lilo me lis plain
That those I'D grapes are sour"
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CDarlnttF !:
WEDNESDAY,. June II, lsls.

III WILLIAM THOMPSON. Esq is OUT
agent in Baltimore, authorized 10 obtain adver.
,isements and subscriptions, and to grant receipts
TE. W. CARR. ESQ.,, is our agent in Phila.
delph;a. authorized to obtain advertisements and
procure subscriptions.
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liza man has RICH, 10 be proud of any.
thing. il is Of good action done, as il
ought 10 be. without base interest lurk.
ing at the bottom Of il.
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Glorious News.

From the following it will be seen that
the Treaty has at last been ratified by the
Mexican Senate:
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Why are two sides of knife handle
like two bellies galIanled by one beau =
Because they have blade between them.
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Per Contra.

As an OBJECT 10 certain small affairs, 10
the way Of letters from Democratic COL.
diers in Mexico, who pretend they were
once Wings, which letters ere going The
rounds Of The Democratic papers, from The
{" Union" down, we give to-day some eI.
tracts from the +" Mercury" and South
Carslini.n." known and respectable d..
mocrstic Journals. We would scarcely
ourselves have dared affirm some ,hius'
tina, the Mercury has, for fear the Demo
Gratis would be down upoo W., like +" shos.
s,nd Of brick" bat there they are il lhs
The extracts, read them.
! l, will be observed, tina. General Goa
msnder is given "par,iculsr Jsssy. ~hIl'
tho Democrats Of South Carolina are Do
termined, tina, Cass shall no. be Thea
/" GeneraI Commander"
The Barnbarnsrs, the largest portion
the Democracy in New York. srs oPenl
avowedly, and irfseoncil,sbly hostile to III
Baltimore nomination (sss sxtnc, fro'
the Giobe) we record those aiSor circus
stances - . email balance. sgsins, The i
rindble di,pldys Of Wing detection, 10 d
ranks 10 Mexico.
Extracts from Demssf paper pablishtd
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PosEN, May l3.-The intelligence of
the capture Of Miefosowski 10 confir med,
bot il is stated that he was se, 9, liberty
yesterday afternoon, and Immediately quit.
ted Posen his Liberation is said to have
been . sine quo non Of his capiiula.,ou
kranthofer, however, is said to have beer
brought before court martial, aud 10 have
been shot.
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some Ten days ttnCs, ahen This n0ffd tsGi
rtdual, who vas instructed to vote for Nr
Calhoun, as the choice Of his con,fiipency
proceeded s,raigh, through the Fedeu
city, and as Il ashamed Of his mission
without seeing or advising with any Of oO1
political Represenlaii,es--drew not tld
breath, nor consulted his baggage, uni
safely lodged in the Monumental city. Y
General Commander, had presented 10 ID
fascinating imagination, a single io'a sl IN
native born honesty of South CsfolIa'
politician, ha should have fol, pain for ID
unblushing entontery which induced BID
to palm himself ofr ns the delegate Of ~
general meeting" which had ils being OIL
ly in a newspaper call, and which really
never convened. nor ever had the InienI'od
Of converting others than the misenol'
Corporars squad Of tho Pee Dee Gsnsn
We do candid'y believe that more Ihid
eighi-nin,hs Of the voters Of tina, District
will dlsavow and deny his right, even
cast a vote for The District in which \
happens 10 reside "a residence, which ma]
hereafter attach TO highly respee'a'''
portion OF the State. an unpleasant souof'
quot, derived from the self.cons.itueney
prurieni political designer, whose motor
ETY. will cxis, for a far longer period, 'a.1
will be evident tho extraordinary benth'
Of bis unparalleled impudence.
Ruckcrism, has thus been transeende9
and South Carolina has furnished q p'ee1
dent which may we'll psss hereafter - y
markable in the annals Of her pol''e,1
Commondsrtsm, is hencsforih IN Do "
general order. and No do not doubt, u "
politics Of the State wese - easily ehao1
ed as i, 10 10 make : delegate in Gsofs1
town, hut that General Commander, on,
live to see her brought back TO tho ~
Democratic land.msrks from which DC y
serts " she has s.rsyed away" II eie. \
in execution ihs tabled capacity o. "
feline tribe--for cats after losing ~" ,s
lives, are esteemed ~ dead-bu' y.
delegate OF the whole State after ea''s
nine votes, is likely not only 10 sur,'s. "
return home, 10 the bosom Of his ao","]
general meeting bu. TO live 10 a0ea.'
bic notorie.y hereafter.-S. Caro''"'''
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1848-03-31

ERuprroS OF THE SKiS.--It should be remembered,
when the coarser particles OF impuriy are diverted
from their proper channels and become deposited in
the skim that cuancous erupons will be the certain
consequence.
lVrighfs Indian Vegetable Pills will be found
delightful medicine for all disorders of the skim be-
cause they expe from the body those poisonous hunors
which are the not only Of all kinds OF erupve
Diseases but OF every malady incident TO man. The
interchangeable Pills will be found to aid and improve
digestion, and they are direct purifier of the
blood they will nssuredIy give health and vigor
to the whole Frame which in turn will be sure to give
smooth and healthy complexion
BEWARE OF CONFERENCE.-The ONLY ORIGINAL.
AND GENUINE INDIAN VEGETABLE PILLS HAVE THE SIG
| NATURE OF WILLIAM WRIGHT WRITTEN WITH A PEN
ON THE Tor LABEL OF EACH BOX. None other is gen
uine, and to counterfeit this is FORGERY.
| The genuine for sale by w. II. CURTIS, Water
Street, and THEODORE A. PECK, College Street
sole agents for Burlington. Reuben Ferguson, Essex
| j. B. Dyke, Huntington w. Rhodes, Jr Richmond
+. B. Green, Richmond J. H. s. I. w. lower
dcrson, and c. Ayers, West Williston J. Lyman n
jericho; W. b. Vcle, Inesburgh |; w. 5. Il II. r
Wood, Wesford Staples & Lyon Charlotte J9hi
Simonds, Shelburne X. Richmond Barnard and at
the New England Branch Office and General Depot
| 1913 fremont Street, Boston.
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STATE OF VERMONT.
A PROF. Ia NJ A TION I,

To that kind Being who gave us life, and who has
.,rcwed the pathway OF our existence with unnunbered
hlssinus we are bound by obligations OF gratitude
,hnt commend themselves 10 our consciences, and
the reason that God has gwen us. But We have
rasion 10 lament that have so often appropriated
,he hounties of Heaven without acknowledging the
1:;vey~so often received and enjoyed the good yet
f.;led 10 be grateful TO Him from whom IT came. II
becomes u.s. then, oer Tor the past the sacrifice OF
q broken and contrite heart ana 10 seek DIVINE assis'
s.nce for the future that may live more in accor-
dance with those high and sacred obligations under
which we are iaiu - 1,p,D.y H. crv
do, therefore, hereby appoint FRIDAY The SEW
ENTH nay OF APRIL next, to be observed by the peo-
Die of this State day ei Public liunatioii' asst
ing and Prayer
1aying aside all pursuits unsuited to day designed
S,r ,,ch purpos~ let meet IN our usual places oil
ors,n and reyerently bow before the MOST
High-humbly contesslng our countless suns, ana nm
nlorinp their forgiveness through Saslors a'oiif
Lid nd let us supplcate aid IRON linn III whom al
Slm.ss dwells that Tor time 10 come, we may render
ior the layors bestowed on us, the homage OF hears
,nore grateful aud n service more de'o'eu anu eh'ie
I,,n,assed with n sense OF our dependence upon Inc
n;ip Favor 10 give success to all our undertakings
Is, NC nrav that the smiles OF Heaven may resi- upoi
the labor of our hands for the coming year; that lh'
si hich .hall be into the EARN may grow I'M,
o. ,jan, harvest, TO reward the laborer Tor his toll
and save our people from the desoiaions OF famine.
Let US also beseech Him at whose bidding disease
come and 90 that we may be saved from wasting
sckness. and especially that the desolatng dlseas
which has recently renewed its ravages on the Easter
continent, may not be permitted to revisit these Yves
And recognizing the declaration OF Sacred Wri
that +" excep; the Lord keep the city the walchma
waketh but in vain, as containing truth appicabl
10 all the interests and concerns OF men, let us com
mend 10 the protecting care OF Heaven all our cher
;shed and precious interests, whether pertaining I
shs life or to that which is to come.
Given under my hand at Enosburgh, this iour
teenth day OF March, in the year OF our Lor
one thousand eight hundred and y-eigh
and Of the Independence OF the United State
the seventy-second. HORACE EATON
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Among the many blessings attendant upon improve
mens in the social condition, and the advances OF our
race in intelligence, is the prolongatlon Of human life.
With the increase of intelligence has grown up a
knowledge for the elements OF health and regard Tor
them aud commensurltely with the strides OF science
have acquired the means OF arrcsting disease and
avcrting its ravages Notwithstanding the progress
we have made, statistics show that now one sixth
of the whole population die annually of consumption.
One of the most important discoveries OF the age in
ameorating the condition OF this large class OF sutier.
ing humanity, ia DR.. U-isiars Baisdm Of ITild
Cheuy What time establishes and consecrates, what
experience adopts and confirms, what all men in all
places unite in saying is good and valuable, Is So no
doubt popularity OF this sort fixes III society its
roots so deep and strong, that time cannot destroy
it, The success which has attended this medicine for
severa years past, has the preludces OF all
respectable men and the article has taken stand
among the first class OF discoveries and blessings OF the
age and when resored to in season, eradlcaes the
disease for which it is recommended.
None genuine, unless signed l. BUTTS on the
wrapper
Be careful and get the genuine DIR: WISTAR'S
BALSAM OF WILD CHERRY None genuine
unless signed by l. BUTTS. Address all orders to
SETH W. FOWLE, Boston, Mass For sale whole
sale and retail by TnEo. A. PECK, Burlington and by
Dealers in Medicines generally in Vermont.
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To Breeders Of Horses.
TIME TuoRouCH BRED HORsE. Sir HENRI

VINHE THOROUGH BRED HORSE, SIR HENRY,
L will stand this season, ending in September, at
our stable, Prentiss Mills, Georgia, about three miles
north of Milton Falls, VT His rich pedigree, embra-
cling as it does within the fourth degree such horses
Henry, Sir Archy, imp Messenger, and Eng. Eclipse.
his acknowledged superiority Of form and remarkable
power of transmitting its prominent points, his high
reputation in New York, where many OF his colts are
kept stock horses, and where he three tunes
received the first premium of the New York state
Agricultural Society, first when colt, at Albany, IN
1888, again at Poughkccpsc, in lSli, and again. over
iiitythree competitors, after eleven years OF service IN
the stud OF EDWARD LONG, Esq, oi Cambridge N. =,
and after his stock had become thoroughly known
throughout the State, at Auburn, in 1916, and hnaliy
his stock, some Of which we have made arrangements
% have IN our pasture for the inspection OF those
warrant in saying that he is OF the best horses
ever introduced into the State. II the assurances oil
competent Judges may he relied on he is the best horse
getcr of fast, enduring and bold gong roadstcrs
now offered to the breeders OF Vermont such we be-
eve him to be- He received the first premium OF the
Chittendcn County Agricultural Society held at Bur,
ngon, last September where his colts were exhibited
for the first time in the State TO one OF which the hrst
premium was awarded The Committee remark, IN
their report g the improvement in sucking colts Is
worthy ei notice
SIR Henry will stand at so the season. Insurance
agreed on Insurance will be claimed on mares dis
posed OF before the time OF ioaing. Good pasturagt
will be provided for mares from distance, but the
proprleos will not be responsible Tor accidents or es
capcs. LEWIS SANDERSON " %.
Georgia, March % 1878. lO,i.
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The following is recommendation from Falmouth

The following is recommendation from aimou'h
| TO Mr. f. Brown, Chemist, Bosto,'
h,J humor m her face and her stomach, Tor fifteen
wears past After using various medicines recommend
ed for her complaints with little or no benefit she COM
Anotbecary. yonr Sarsapara and Tomato Btiers,
and she is now in better health than she had before
enioyed for the last fifteen years and would cheer
fully recommend to all and every who is Attic ted
with any of the complaints which this medicine is re-
commended for. to it in preference 10 any article
now in use Yours respectfully, j. b. BEACH.
Falmouth May 80, 1874.
For sale by THO A. PECK, and A. c. SPEAR Apo
thecarics and wholesale Druggists, and by dealers gen
orally throughout the State 4Ow2
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The above prices in consequence OF increased facll-
ties for manufacturing, much reduced from former
liberal discount for cash i'll hand at the date
of the Invoice
Presses. Chases, Gases, Wocd Type, Ink, &c. fur
cash or credit
Our Specimen Book for 1918 is ready for dis
tribuon to Printers, who wiz sand tor it and
tans many new articles that have never before
hbited, such Writing Flourishcs Ornaments, Or
| namcnal Fonts, &c OF which we have an ample
stock for the prompt execution OF orders
Printers OF Newspapers who choose 10 publish this
advertisement three before the LIST OF June lsiS,
and send of the papers, will be paid for it in
Type when they purchase from US, OF our own manu-
iaclurc, selected from our specimens five times the
amount of their bill.
aV' For sale several good second hand Cylinder
and Plaen Power Presses, Standing Presses, Hand
Printing Presses, &c. "
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| i0w3 II Chambers Street New York.