Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1849-10-11

Stopping Newspapers. "A class of conceed
iouchy people, who stop newspaper on account
of any petty paragraph that dspleases Them are
clevery rldiculed by an exchange as follows:
The parable should be kept before the peo
Pile:
A certain men hit his Toe against a pebble
stone and fell headong to lie ground He was
vexed, aud under The Influence OF anger and &C
tive elfsufcency, he kicked old mother earth
right saucily. With mperurabIe gravity, he
looked To see the "great globe itself dissolve"
and come to naughi. Blu, the earth remained,
and only his poor loot was Injured in the encoun-
ter. This is the way of man. An article APP
pears in Il newsI aper touching him IL weak
place, and s'raigbtway he sends word TO stop
his paper. With great self complacency, he
looks on to see crash, when the object of his
spleen shall cease to be. Poor fool, he only hit
his own toe against world that does not per-
cepuby feel the shock, and Injuries 10 no extent
any one but himself.
Abuse of .Magnesia. People should be very
careful IN The use Of Magnesia 1t is very
dangerous substance 10 use, and there too
many we believe, who use II for the stomach for
/" heart burn" who do not know the dangers nj
tending its employment for that purpose. The
use OF II has been the cause of stoue," and It
has been discovered that the terrible disease in
Switzerland called GUltre, is due TO the action oi
ma gnt ian salts on the system Of the inh lOllants
tile salts being found IN solution with the wa
tiers OF the Swiss valleys.
Gen. Tdyior's Manners. The opposition pa.
pers are loud in Their condemnation OF The Pres
ldent's lack of polish, aud accuse him of not maxi
ing favorable IMPRESSION The Republic ar
swers Surely enough he has not the manners
of a dancing master, but ii has been well sald
that he gave reception 10 twenty thousand
strangers ut Buena VISA in style that few dan
eng masters could have equalled."
TIrANIANATED Quartz CRYsrALs.- Among
the papers land before the Amtrcan Association
for the Promotion OF Science at lis late meeting,
vas one on the beautiful illuminated Quartz
Crystals from Waterbury. Although Waterbury
only is mentioned in the paper, we believe there
is reason to suppose that the crystals exist else
where in the range of lulcose state running lhro'
Waterbury, Bethel, &c. Some OF the specimens
are eXqulsitely Leautliul.-- Chronicle.
Cure for Cho'era Here is Sir Philip Sid
ney's remedy for the cholera -
tn Ingredients of health and long life are
Great temperance, open air
Easy labor, little care.
President .Naicom's Resignation, occasoned by
his voting the emancipation ticket, calls forth
from, many Southern and Western papers strong
expressions OF dlsapprobalion o! the course OF the
proslaycry excitement which caused II. Louis
lana papers say that it will be worth 5000 10 the
emal cpatonists. The New Orleans Psesbytc-
ran says:
"Our exchanges state that the Rev. DR.. NAL
com was requested by the Trustees OF George
town College to resign the Presidency of that
Institution, because he roted The emancipation lick
et IN the late election, and that he has obeyed
| fhoi ia n al
| that no right minded community Will tolerate
1t Is calling in question the liberty Of opinion
and the rights OF freeman that every lndepen-
deLt man Is entitled 10 ENJOY without any let or
bindrance whatever. Ministers OF The gospel are
citizens, and as much entitled 10 enjoy their
opinions, and the privilege Of voting according
to their honest convictions, without being ac-
countabo to any party clique or set OF men,
Because they are ministers, they are no less en-
titled 10 the rights Of freemen prudent pas
tor is no less entitled to his own political sentl-
menls and privileges, because he devotes hlIn-
self to his work, aud leaves his people Tree 10
their opinions on all such subjects.
Fae-The new, large, and fine hotel, at Bel
lows Falls, VI, owned by Roswell Shurllef, of
Springfield was destroyed by fire ON Thursday
night. 1t cost about $4,000, aud was Insured
for only $4,000
ed He brings the gratifying intelligence that
the British Government have grained several
millions Of money Tor railroads aud public iH-
provemenls. Let the British government follow
I'D this with federal union OF The provinces and
the word annexation viii never again be mention
ed in Cannda.--Co. Star.
0F@One of the Loco Foco Postmasters recent
" removed in Michigan, is deiauter in the sum
of near $1,000. When he was removed, the Lo
co Foco press was very indignant. Albany Epe,
Journal.
o. An lrishman, who lives with Graham
lite, writes to friend, that II he wants to know
what "illegant living" Is, he must come TO his
house, where the breakfast consists of nolhng
and the supper OF what was left at beleaktast.
Governor Of Oregon, are gratihed in
learning that Major J. p. Gaines, OF Kentucky,
has been appointed Governor Of Oregon in the
place Of Mr., Lincoln, who declined the appoint
ment.-W ashinglon Republic Oct 3.