The Middlebury galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1848-08-22
HyThe editor Of the Arkansas :Tourr,,

" Where our ONCE was two weeks ago, -for
runs the Mississippi river. Out of respect e."
the g father of rivers" we left"
~ We are informed tina, the nroprie,o,.
OF Raymond d Warnings Mena garie Offered
very liberal price for an undoub;ed snrc;
men of Fan Buren, Uhig To add to lbei.
large collection Of rare animals. One Of ,bs
editors OF the Free Soil Courier was presen,-
ed, but il being ascerIained that he openly
avowed his determination to oppose the el4 =
lion Of Mr.. CLAY. (if he had received Tho
nomination Of the Wing National Convex
tion), the negotiation was declined. ltisha.
lieved that Messrs. Raymond d Warinc ,r;I
fail OF making the desired addition TO Their
attractive stock, in Yernont-thnu1h II !,
said that Purch0Sedble specimen NAV be
found both IN Middlebury and in Windsor
Burlington Free Press
POLITICAL CASNIBALIsN," saws the last rnr,
Der of the Ludlow Genius of Liberty, has socr
iced that paper TO the remorseless nav of m.
Green Mountain Freeman. Its dying soueals as
1t disappears in the horrid thorax of Mr. Poland
the Montpelier Ogre, are among the most patbet,
ic things which ever narrowed up the soul. Hear
| EN-
"The Genius dies, but dies martyr to the csusa
Of humanity. Its executioners are the leadirg
spirits Of the party protesting to be the embodi
ment of the principles it was established TO SIM.
port. Its destruction was conceived in ayarire
and accomplished by the operation of an Assem-,
blage OF all the low, sordid, and base passions
that ever wrangled in the bosom of q Judas or a
| Cdtaline. 1t was not merely fratricidal act but
aspecies of political cdnai6ai.sni which perhaps
was never exhibited in a more disgusting man.
mel than it has been in his instance by the pays
patriotic wire-workers Of the Liberty party in Yer
mont"
| Well, the Genius people ought to know. better
than we, the character of their former political As
socrates but really re shrink from such an ex
hiblnon OF total depravity rs appears in the ex-
pose given by them of some of the unprinciuled
and reckless leaders Of this Liberty party" and
especially ofthe "treacherous, avarcious, remorse
less and unscrupulous Editor of the Freeman
Brandon Voice.
HEAR IT, YE WHIGs The Washington
Union utters the following gratifying predic-
ton -
IF Gen. Taylor be chosen, the merit Congress
,cH be UNDOUBTEDLY Wig. absolute Whiq
rule icW then be upon u.s."
1t is not the prediction itself, but its source,
which is remarkable. Let every Wing 90
manfully to work, and istead of interposing
obstacles, aid in bringing about this glorious
change, so confidently predicted by the organ
of the administration.
COMMENCEMENT AT DARTMoUrH.-The
Exeter News Letter gives an account OF tie
commencement exercises at Dartmouth Col
lege. On Wednesday, Rev. DR.. Edwards,
Of Andover, delivered an address before the
Theological Society on the Roman Catholic
Religion. 1t was distinguished BY deep
thought. and happily illustrated BY lacrs
brought TO the speakers knowledge in Eu>
rope Rev. DR.. Bethune, of Phlladeirhi.
delivered an able and eloquent address 10 The
Society Of the Phi Beta Kappa. In The At.
iernoon Hon. Rufus Choate delivered an nj.
dress TO Tie Societies Of the Social Friends
and the United Fraternity. The Nexs-Lei-
ter says: HIS theme was, The necessity ~
literary and moral culture, TO establish the
political reputation and preserve the political
power Of n. England 1t could not have
allen into better or ADLER hands end the nm
wearied and fixed attention Of n crowded md
delighted house bore the best evidence Of the
speakers power"
James Johnston, heretofore prominent Loco
Foco, and editor of the Pcnnsylyana Argus is
out in a long letter in favor Of Gen 1aylor--Ve
Csss for his subservicncv 10 Sout!e:n
interests Men. actuatcd by similar impulses, arc
coming over 10 Taylor by platoOns.
The SoN-IN-LAw OF A SENAToR.-Ce--
talnly the Senators do not expose them>
selves to the denunciation upon those vino.
worse than the heather, neglect to pros
vide foi their own families. A vote was
passed unanimously in the Seuate on tho
10Th, authorizing the Secretary of the
Senate TO pay Col. Fremont Il salary Of
eight dollars per day, during the whole
time i'll which he has been, or may here
after lie engaged, upon scientific work on
the territory of Oregon.
C. James E. Belser, of Alabama, (for-
nery Loco Foco member of Congress
from Mr.. billiards. district addressed a
great Wing Convention at Hayneville,
Ala on the 22d, in powerful advocacy
IF the election Of Gen. TAYLOR to the
Presidency.
PoTATo RoT.-We are sorry to learn
rom the Bangor Wing, that the blight
las appeared in several potato fields in
hat vicinity. This is several weeks ea--
Ter Than ii appeared last year, and grea,
ears are therefore entertained that the po-
alto crop will be entirely cut off
The Crops through Ohio are unprece-
Tented. Ii is estimated that this state
will yield this year 2S,000,GO0 bushels Of
wheat, over one third more than ever be,
ore in one year.
CROPS IN INDIANA-The Wheat harvest i
carly over in Indiana. An indianapolis paper
avs The crop is thought to be superior in GUAM
'y and quality 10 any before harvested in Central
indiana"
All the accounts from New York, the great -four
epot, speak of depressed prices Of fourand grain
he result of favorable accounts of the crops com
lg in.
D5- At the close of an editorial article on Ger.
ov1o fba