Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1849-07-12

NAPoLEoN's here is something a.
great in Nupoeons struggles after defeat, as in his
exuation after victory. The SEINE wearing ambition
the consciousness that he never made for the
restraints of ordinary laws strike the absorbing
feelings of his soul, lie could not. and he would not
descend to the level of common men. Amid the SHOWS
of the NORTH which had become the winding sheet Of hal
his army he could not help medilang schemes Of con-
quest and of government. Nothing short of The sCeprc
Of Europe would satisfy him, This all gaspng thirst
for empire, which prompted him to many triumph
proved now the very cause Of his downfall.
On his return from Russia he might with ease have
settled down. the Emperor of France, and sat secarey
by amusing the full grown children of that mercnal
ton by fees, and revew, and swelling ephhels, But
this fame, He must have another dash at Europe
Tie did and, like oo-darng enge, lie wss sntlen
by tn, thunderbot and pinned TO the desert rcck-Ffa
scr's .Magaeiae,
Too FAsr.-Some two weeks since, Daniel N. Ad.
ANS Esq p. NJ. at West Springfield received an official
despatch from the Post Office Department that he had
been removed from Office. Mr.. A. Of expected
10 be provided with forthwith, but
mission has been forwarded and no one yet claims the
experimentation is he aware that any one desires it,
There is mystery about the matter which can only be
acc counted for, by the imperfect machinery of the new
guilone which is liable spoil horn without ma
king spoon 1t may be, also, that the administration
has enemics to punish than friends tc reward
and has concluded to place Mr. Adams upon the lentor
hooks until man be found in Springfield bold
enough to avow himself whig
": H. Argus
A Coon Dayton the 4th of July a Wing State
Convention will assemble at Montpelier Vt. to nomi-
nate State ticket, and prepare to vonqUish at the ballot
box the foes of the glorious Union which formed on
that day seventy-hrcc years ago.-.N B. Mercury.
Historical discoveries of strange character hincd
at here. IT is news that the American Union was
formed at the date cher einheloe' mentioned and it is
novel idea that the said Union has any foes in Vermont
to require such action The Mercury Suggests The
complaint in these parts has been, that somebody
trying 10 steal the thunder of the Vermont Wings llea
ven help the Union if lis pCrpcuiy depends anything
as powerless as Taylorized WhiggcIy.- Boston Rep.
The Windsor Journal, (Taylor,) speaking of Or. Da-
vis's removal FROM the Post Office at Norwich, says:
"Wha, power put the DIR. into office? Was no, the
STARE powcr Of Polk, Texas and Calhoun !"
How long is It since the editor Of the Iournal was him
self follower Of the "savcpOwer of Calhoun J" Doc
tor Davis has this advantage: The Journal man was a
mns zeaous advocate Of the slave power of Calhoun"
while the doctor never was
fCJoITou. Richard Ward Green was on Friday I'M
nninously reelected Chief Justice Of the Supreme Court
of Rhode Island, by Convention of the two branches
of the Legislature.
PIMrLEs on THE FAcE.-Touch them with
spirits Of tnrpcntne once in six hours, and they
will soon take themselves away. The same
remedy, ii applied early, will remove a sly from
the eyeIid; and in nine cases out Of ten, prevent
bos, if used in the first stages.