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Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13
PEACE MEETING

eus,ns be subjee, Of a Congress Of Nations
And to further The oblcc, Of the Peace Con
efc,s Commiaee 10 securing delegation Of
epirens Of tho Unncd States 10 attend he
Peace Consre,, al PARIS IN August neII
was held al The Congregations meeting
house 10 Cas.lcloo June 7ih, 10 o'clock A
NJ.
The meeting was called TO order by II a
con Samuel W Boarlmau Thomas II
Palmer was called TO the Chair, Simeon
Gilbert va, appointed Secretary Add thru
divine blessing implofed by Rev Harry o.
Hgley.
The Hon Z,mt. Howe; II O. HigIcy
Samuel W. Boatimnn aud Simeon G ibcu
we're appointed a Comm.uee to present res
olulons IN the afternoon
Voted to adjourn to one o'clock p NJ
O'Clock p "
Met agreeable to adjournment
Committee presented the following reso.
lu,lons which sfet discussion were ununl-
mousy passed, VIZ
Believing that the scriptures clearly cs'nb'
iish the truth that wars shall cease and
peace ptcvuil over this entire world; and
that this even, will be brought to pass by
means Of The law going forth out Of
Zion, and the word Of the Lord from Jc-
rusalem" Therefore
Resolved, That our first and grca, rcli-
ance IS upon The gospel, made elicaclous up
on The hearts Of men by the Holy Ghost
Resolved, That we regard !, The duly Of
oil Christians to unite their efforts that the
gospel may be made chtc,ual 10 putting an
cnd TO war.
Resolved, That Conventions for this pur.
pose Of promoting peace when Statesmen,
and men Of every rank IN society can freely
discuss The subject, If rightly conducted
may greatly favor the object by diiiusng
light and removing obstacles and ought
therefore 10 be encouraged
Resolved, That the war spirit is in dl,
rect opposition to The genius Of Chrl'Ilanly
The former IS founded on revenge. The
latter lnculcates iorbearnnce, and lorgiyness
ofIoJures. The one relies wholly on brute
force the other uses nothing but gentle
ness and mild persuasion The one simu-
alcs and strengthens The wors, passions Of
our nature the other culliyales only the
best
That differences or disputes between ma
lions can never be properly settled by war.
Victory only shows that one nation IS slron-
ger han another, no, that is cause IS more
JUST The weaker party may submit, but
in all probability The difficulty IS rather az.
grayated than removed.
That The present state Of the worId-lhe
Improvements III ARTS, the discoveries IN sci
ence and the increasing faculties Tor extern
sive communications Of Intelligence all ia
your immediate efforts for the diffusion Of
light on the subject.
Tha!to prevent war and to promote peace
throug bout the world, we regard us one Of
tho first duiics OF man
That we pledge ourselves to exert a. our
Influence md to adopt al such measures as
we may Judge most cxpedIen! to effect this
object.
That in our Judgments i, very desirab Die
that Vermont should be represented in the
Peace Congress to be held al Paris in Aug
usI next
a Congress Committee W disappointed to
confer with other Congress Committees that
have been chosen, or may be hereafter cho-
sen in deyisng ways and means to raise
the requisite funds to defrny the expenses Of
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13
THE HERALD.
Wednesday Evening, June IL.
county Convention.

The Wings Of ths County Of Rutapd sre
invited o. meet 10 Convention at he Couu
House 10 Housud on Thursday the St., dsy
dsy oiJuue inst, At 10 O'Clock. \ NJ, ior
he purpose OF dominating a Senatorial uck
81 and making other preparations lot the en-
suing state Elecuou. o. DO requested thai
erefy iown 100 the cnuuty tske msasutrs 90
secure iuiI representation in TOE owen
lion. EoarurpN. A
ID Is IoNCs. go Comm
G. Srrrrrp,
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13

KILLED oa the Rail Road We learn tho,
a man whose Game was Samuel Owen wa,
killed on Tuesday night 81 Auca Tie had
been a porter a. hotel IN that place. and
vas lnemperiie. Go the night OF hi, death
he was drunk md was found dead on che
rack having been ron over by the cars
Rochester American
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13

From Bucnos Tyres. The bark Bos,o.
man. Cap, Mar, arrived al ihl, porn on
Saturday from Bucnas Ayres with dates 10
The 2''h tApuI A Ic,.er ofihal dliesa
1hofs - no iouU o. an amIcable arrange
men' beng male between R7sas and lhe
tfeneh. The California fever was raging
there TO a considerable degree and two Ham
burg vessels bad been chartered by Amcr-
cans TO proceed TO the gold regions. Ffsighl,
were very doll - Boston Bee.
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13

Acorespondent who writes us a pri-
yoto cplslIe from the town Of,
Vermont says "StrolIlng last Sunday
IN the principal burial ground of this
place, populous cemetery and full Of
quaint cpltaphs and ottrocious verses,I
found q brood slab, divided by faint
lines into three compartments, on
which were carved the names of three
women call wives Of" Yexed
with the conjugal Turk, who from e.
economy OF marble, or perhaps in token
oil sort OF triple triumph, had erect
ed this single stone at the heads of
'hreewlves, ! looked eagerly around TO
discover some neighboring iestimoni.
ais OF the virtues Of the husband, but
hndlng none, was moro grieved than
surprised to learn upon further maui.
ry, that the old fellow is still living in
great felicity with his fourth spouse"
- Boston Post.
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13

~ A California paper, Of the 22d Of
March contains the proceedings ofthc
Delegates elected to form a provisional
Government J. ID. Stevenson, Of New
York, Myron Norton, of Troy, and
John b. Frisbic, of Albany, were among
the delegates. Capt Suffer was del
csalc from Sacramento. We have but
lttlc fear Of the introduction of slavery
into that territory.
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13

A writer in the Pittsburgh Gazette
says there are 100000 voters in Ken.
lucky; $4,000 of these are emnncipa-
tlonlss,
A paper is about to be started in
Montreal for the advocacy Of annexa-
lion TO The L. States.
A new monument to the memory Of
Gen Wolfe is about being erected OH
the plains Of Abraham
,L5-A fair was recently held in Charles
ton, Is. O. in aid Oft the female orphans
under the care of the sisters of Mercy,
which realized net profit of "a 900.
ErThcre is a doctor we know Of
who won't keep ducks-he says they
are so personal in their remarks.
A HEALTHY TowN-The Dover
(N.H) Enquirer says there has not been
Il death IN that town since the 10Th of
April period gilmore than four weeks,
which is remarkable for a town having
ten thousand inhabitants.
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13
RUTLAND AND BURLINGTON
RAILROAD.

The Rutland and Burlington Rail
road has always been, as far as we eau
ridge a favorte enterprise ~ Yer
mont. Itfurnishos the shortest line OF
railway from Burlington to Boston, m
n distance Of 23UmileS, connecting with
the Cheshire, Vermont aud MnSSachu-
sctts and Fitchburg railroads, From
Bellows Falls TO Rutland the distance
rs 50 miles and from Rutland TO Bur.
hnctou Sc miles.
We learn from gentleman IN the dl-
rccuon OF tins read That the laying OF
the rails is going on with vlgorat 10th
ends of IN, line The grading IS com
plcled with the exception Ola short DIS
lance near the summit of Holly,
on which poruono strong forceis cngng
cd Nine thousand tons OF rails are at
ready delivered along the line, at points
convenient for distribution. The raul
used weighs 90 lbs 10 the yard, OF the
II pattern with what is usually called
the pear head shape We saw at the
Trenton Iron Company's works last
week, the rolling Of the rails for tins
road IN progress, at the rate OF about
POO tons per day. These rails are p
feet long, aud are a good specimen OF
railroad iron of american manufacture.
1t is understood that 70 miles Of this
road will be opened in July next, or
early in August, q miles more IN Sep
tcmbcr and the whole line in running
order during the year 1919. The com
pauy have contracted for twelve loco
motives, aud suitable number Of cars
for the equipment OF the road, which
Will be IN readiness as soon as it IS IN
running order
Tins vast work, requiring an cXpen.
dIture Of three millions of dollars, has
been carried successfully forward n
ganst severe competition, 10y the lnde-
iotigable energy, good Judgment and
business talent of It's directors, and the
people along the line With scarcely
any encouragement from Boston at the
outset who threw the strength of It's
support IN aid Of the Central roadlt has
relied mainly for It's success upon the
rich agricultural and manufacturing
population IN Southern and Western
Vermont. There is scarcely any pri-
votc enterprise within our knowledge
that more foIrIylllustrates the tenacity
of purpose aud The unconqucrablc en-
crgy of the New England character.
Amer. Railroad Jour
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13

TRICKS OF THE TELeGRAPH.--An
exchange has the following dark intel
ligence from Boston:-"Two persons
have fallen victims to the cholera in
our city; one named John Orndorff, the
others a Niger" The despatch
should read-"One named John Orn-
dorf, the other S. A. Niger"
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13

SPREAD or THE CuoLERA.-Ncw
York, Saturday, II, NJ The Santa.
ry Committee Of the Board of Health
report 40 new cases and 10 deaths Of
Cholera, as having occurred during the
last Fl hours
Cincinnati, June 9. Up to noon
Yesterday there were 81 new cases OF
cholera and eight deaths.
At ST. Louis up to the same time,
there were reported 26 interments of
Cholera. and lGofothcr diseases. The
weather continued to be very warm.
River rising.
4 dcspoch from the Philadelphia
Board ofliealth, dated at 6 o'clock Sat
urdoy evening, report no case of chol-
era.
In Albany, three cases occurred Sat
urday, one of which proved fatal.
One case has occurred in Salem, as
we observe from the statement Of Drs.
Pelrson and Coz, in the Salem Gazette.
The patient died ON Thursday. since
which no new cases have occurred.
Richmond, June Sth. The Board
of Health reported 4 cases choIcra but
no deaths for the ~ hours ending
Thursday evening, June 7th,
Baltimore, June Sth. There are
some reports Of cholera anoat to dav.
but no official announcement Of fits cx-
istcuce.
" 70 have no .p,,,, c.e, o.,
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13

Severe SroRM.-RocheSter was
vlSlt,d by severe thunder storm on
Salurdaycvcning. Annmber of dwell
lngs aud buildings were struck by
lightning, but no person was seriously
injured Chlmneys were blown down,
roofs blown of, &c
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13

STEAMER EMPiRE.-Ncw York
Friday p. NJ. Steamer Empire has mr..
uved at New York. aud will be nut an
The screw dock and ralsed. when ,br
contents OF the cabin wifi be- eynos.J
The fare between Boston md W.,
ces'cr has been reduced 10 81 bct,yo.,
''S'o" ana Springfield TO $3.50.
BRANDON BANk -CArr,ov ".
,',, informed that spurious bills are in
,..,-... IN some paris Of the state
R r. i"I''"E 70 have been issued by the
80, '''.', .'. BANK. The public are INV
yea 70 take notice that no bills have as
re been been issued by this Bank. nor VIII
! ..l DeIoTs the lst Of JuIy.-Yermop,
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13

RrroRrEp Loss or CALI poRNI A
VrSsrt AND MANY LGvEs-Letters
from Rio Janero mention report,
which had reached thnt place, Of the
loss Of ship Florida, from New Orleans
for California, off the River La Plata.
The Florida had two bundled and one
passengers, only four Of whom are To-
ported to have bcu saved.
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13

DEAru OF GENERAr GAINES. BY
adviccs from New Orleans we learn
tina, cholera has taken another victim
from a high place on the army list; the
doccase Of General Worth has been
speedily followed by that OF the Oldest
general fiicer We believe, in the Amer
lcan service. Gen CARES died at New
Orleans on the 9th inst, after an illness
of but one hour md sixteen minutes.
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13

BaJ- George + Talbot OF Nla-hn, b.,
oeen nominated Tor Governor by ,ho L,ber.
- Parry Of Maine
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13

Ac4HHtal Of Uallrr 90 Thopa, A Wall
g, who hes been 90 trial ~ New York sey.
ernl days Or be murder o. bis wife ha,
been acquitted by NE Jgry.
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13

a PEoTITAHLE NoVAoE We have
heretofore noticed The arrival ofthe bark
John W Cater oflhi, pou. q, San Fan
CISCO From The Dy Goods Reporter wc
tAfn that 90 her eaaeo, which cost about
w, 900 ne, prom, Of more Than 600. 600
"a' rrahzei Among other things which
were '"kcn ou' wore some cooking aovss
which eos here from els TO s20 and werr
.o.d there i2r sl2j each. IN. y Con.
Adv
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13

~, tiRr,,.The dwelling house Of Mr.
.,,,5 Thomas, ofBrandon, was con.
'umed by IRE on Monday the Inn I'M,
[lb.
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13

Burlington Wooden M,i-We are
gratlhed 70 learn that the Burlington
WOODEN Mil, at Burlington W., is a.
gain IN active operation, aud the three
or four hundred operatives who were
suddenly thrown out Of employment
by the suspension Of business few
days since, are again fully occupied
Boston Tray.
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13

R1b-Quaek Doctors are c1asiIered d.
he drirers o'lhe lsa sage oieonsgmp,ion
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13

DlsAsrRous FINr The large and val
liable Warehouse and Com Mil Of Mcssrs
Barney & Waiting on the River, was bur
ned last night The establishment; cos, Is -.
600 OF SO 600, aud was insured in the
tiaulord, H,na and Protection Tor s. 600
There we're about 100 600 bushels OF
wheat 'u store, and from 5000 to 5000 bush
els Of corn. Mt known whether gram
Sas insured
Estimated loss above insurance, s1j,-
600
The destruction OF the Warehouse md
Mil will be seriously frlt 1t was one Of
che bcs buiIl and bcsl arranged ia the Yves.
Fire supposed TO have originated acedcat
ally - Cirrcignd Herald Isl
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13

EFIu Wc.ein Pennsylvania the grap
crops are rePresenled a. beng very Zoe.
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13

IJ-Father Matthew sailed from Liver.
pool for New York, on the both OF
May, 10 the Ashbuuou.
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13

New HAMPSHIRE The Legisla-
tnrc Of New Hampshire assembled at
Concord, on Wednesday, Samuel 4.
Aver was elected speaker o fIhc House.
by vote Of lGI to 81. Thomas J.
WhippIe was elected Clerk.
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13

Gov.Fr sH, Of New York, has issued
his proclamation 10 revive the quarau-
tine regulations upon all vessels arri-
wing from places where the cholera
prevails
Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-06-13

~ Hon. Walter BLAIR, Judge Of Pro
bate for Grafton Co., n. H., committed
suicide on Wednesday, near his resi-
dence at Plymouth.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-01-16

forwarding Of through passengers, throwing away Q
large and profitable business It would be we'll for the
stockholders In the Hartford Railroad to look about
them and see there Is not possibility, or even
great probability, Of rival line being constructed
from New Haven to intersect the Western road at
Springfield. The Concord road Is nov completed to
point within twenty miles Of Springfield, and tho CON.
necton can be made ct cost Of less than half mil
lion of dollars. This will be done ct once II an ar
rapgement Of some kind cannot DO made with the
Hartford road, 30 Is the travelling public will meet
with no detention and vexatious delays This short
line Of road, under the present management dsrsnges
the whole through eastern travel and the only reason
why the directors refuse to make the through con.
nectien perfect Is that Of the board are large
owners Of steamboats, running from New York to New
Haven, and other points the Sound and 1t is for
their interest to protect the steamboat nee and they
express determination place every obstacle In the
way Of the New Haven Railroad Company, II It does
not purchase their boats ct their own valuation and
give the Hartford company bonus upon every pas
senger brought to and taken from the Now Haven
Railroad.
The annexed statement exhibits the receipts Of tho
New York, Harlem, and Albany Railroad Company In
each month in each Of the past i've years.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-01-16
COmMERCIAL iRFAlRS.
MONEY MARK EFT.

Monday, jan. I5-6 r. M.
The stock market epe ned firm this morning., which,
under existing circumstances, was mors than We an.
tioipated The disssresable weather, and the first
business day in the week being usually dull time,
prepared for decline; but the bulls were prepared
to take all lots Offering at prices current Saturday
There Of several Of the leading bears
in the street to depres prices for New York and New
Haven Railroad shares. The parties most interested
in this move those connected with the Hart
ford the Norwich, and the StoniDgton steamboat
lines and their object is, to down prices for shares
in the New Haven Railroad Company, so as to pur-
chase at the depreciation, and II possible, obtain the
control of the road and IL In connection with the
Hartford and New Haven road after withdrawing the
boats from the New Haven route. We learn that 1t Is
the intention of these parties to bear the stock in the
street. to run their steamboats, at very reduced fares
In opposition to the road, so as to Brighten timid
holders of shares and induce them to sell at low prices
As soon prices have become sufficiently dspreoiated,
these parties intend purchasing, when the advance
will be rapid the decline, and those who have
held through ell the fluctuations will have the benefit
Of the efforts Of the management that Is, II the
plans laid perfected, and the steamboat interest
succeeds In the complishment Of the object In
view IL would be we'll for the stockholders In the
Hartford and New Haven Rsilrosd to look into
ehls movement, and see sf the board Of directors
OF that company are not trining with their int
rests-if they are not using their property for the
purpose OF protecting individual interests In other
usss, and BY refusing the just and equitable terms
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-01-16
Correspondence OF the Baltimore SUM-

-.
Report of the Southern Sub Con,mitis.
The report OF the sub committee OF the southern
members has been submitted to- and approved by the
committee Of heen Ths report presents an historic
cal review Of the progress Of anti slavery
and DO nts to their disss, consequenoes But Il
does not advise recomme nd any measures Of re-
drees the part Of the South. The question to the
time made, and measure Of redress IL left to the
southern State sovereign mites
Mr. Clayton dssented from tho report, aud possibly
may make counter report. The ground OF dissen IS
esid to be that the time has ma for any m n
airy movements {; and that any movement In advance
Of auy overt act OF aggression, will be nd
likely to increase agitation this beet n other
words he, and Some who act with him. deem The move
ment necessary and ten di pg to such course
action the part Of the South Will lead to dis
union
an informed by some Southern members that tho
report will be igned by every Southern dem
me ubsr and thst the wbig members from the south
pone action I'LL every of remonstranca shall
fail and till some overt act Of ACCESSION upo Southern
rights rhall be committed
The Southern democrats OF the opinion that bv
meeting the whole question at this early day they
will avoid the danger might result from
agitation and me naced action
The proceedings and report will be published on
Tuesday, and we shall the what shall SEQ
There appears tn me to be fxsd detsrmi nation ON
the part OF the Southern mem ds the MON
at the moment when tbs federal Cover sna in
terere with in The states but in the ne sly
acquired territories and in the District Of Couubs
4 they mean anything, they mean this Ifthsy IN An
leer, they had better say less In my cpl uiou.
the porth viii not precpitste the subect
above me ntioned.
Gots resolution, far that "a concerned has been
reconsidered and goes over to the Gre * kslsnds
to the territorial questions they to b. left to Tine
commerce, pature and conve nience which above
all political laws, for decision
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-01-16
BALTIMoRs, Jan. Is, 1919.


Result Of the Mail Robbery TraA-1rests--Re-
ceptior of the New York ''Cty Guard" &c.
7 he Jury IN the case OF Richard Key, charged
with robbng the mail, came into court on Satur-
day, and stated that 1t impossible for them
to agree. They were accordingly discharged, and
the accused held to ballfor another trial
Two old offenders, one named Charles III. Watts.
and the other Campbell, have bren arrested on the
charge Of robbing, and committing a murderous
assault on old Mr. Hooker, In Baltimore county,
on Thursday night last.
The New York "City Guard" en- route to Wash
ipgtoD, will be recey to- night at the President
sueet depot, at 10 o'clock, by the commissioned
aud non-cemmissioned officers OF the :" lndrpen-
dant BIues," and escerted To the depot Pratt st.
where cars will be- in readiness TO convey tnem to
Washington. They will return to Baltimore on
Wednesday afternoon, when they will be escorted
from the depot to their he dquarters at Baruvm's
Hotel, by the |" independent Blues," accompanied
by tneIr fine band. Our military are all On the
gut r,pe 10 give themsa hearty reception, and rea-
Ger their sojourn In Baltimore as Agreeable AZ pos
sitle.
The little pilot boat Eclipse, which sailed few
days since TOR California, has, | learn, put into
Norfolk. on account OF leak IN som- of her
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-01-16


WASHINGTON, JAM Is, 1919.
The Slavery Q1est,oss-- The Southern Congregational
Caucus The Committee of Fifteen and the SUB.
Committee of Fsve, $c. 8c.
Instgated by the action Of the House on Colts
resolution, fortnight ago, Instructing the COM
mittee on this District te report bill abollshng
the slave trade in said District and particularly in
censed by the preamble OF that resolution, which
substantially declares the domestic slave traffic in
this District disgrace to the age in which wa
live, pretty large caucus of Southern members
of the House and Senate convened in the Senate
chamber two nights after the ecuon of the House
on the aforesaid resolution, to consult upon the
ways and means for the protection of the rights of
the South, under the federal constitution
After very warllke debate between the utras
and the modcradoes, on the question of projecting
the institution of slavery from the aggrersons Of
the NORTH, committee of fifteen was appointed
or one from each Southern State-to report, at an
adjourned meeting of the general caucus. on the
18th instant, he results OF their deliberations. to
said general caucus. for its consideration
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-01-16
nR JEFFaIEs ANTlDOTE IS TaE MOST eFFECruAL

nR. JEFFRIES ANTlDOTE Is TIE MOST eFFECTuAL
~ preparation sold for Gonorrs and other disorders of the
Sexual Organs Long experience las proved that IL will
oay a,y This desirable 10 obtained In from
two n days and IL neither onds the
palate snd renders deviation diet inter
rupton to usual pursut sound sleep hesiy digest
prosu. on thorough and pcrnsnent Its Ingredients
rey vegetable. md effect either oonstu
6onaly locally DO caused b. its Price Der botc
Sole Agent for this city u RING ls2 Broadway corner John
afroat