The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-06-11
GENERAL SUMMARY.

Great preparations are making to ceI>
citrate the 18th anniversary of the Bat
lie of Bunker Hill, on The 18th inst, at
Charlestown.
Ex-Governor Tazewell Of Va, has
written letter in which he takes ground
distinctly for dsunion, believing that the
relations heretofore and now subslstng
between the free and slave States are in
furious to the interests and safety of the
latter.
1t is stated that Mr.. Webster designs
making tour in Virginia for the oehen'
of his health lie WILL however, prob
ably await the consideration OF the Cal
ilurn'a blll.-Contradlcied
poussin. the former French Plenipo-
Tertiary at Washington. is now III Paris,
one of the most ultra members OF the
Reds, or extreme Democrats.
The come, discovered by DR.. Peterson
on the Is, Of May, was observed on Sun.
da, night. the ID inst, alihe Observable
ry in Washington.
A violent storm occurred al Savannah,
Ga. ON the Goth ult., doing much dams
age to property.
The greater portion of the money
stolen from the Cleveland Insurance
Company has been recovered.
Coerdge's contributions to the daily
papers, during his connection with them,
have been collected by his daughter, and
published in three volumes.
Walter Lenox has been elected Mayor
Of Washington by 81 majority.
Edmund Burke has accepted the of
flee of Law Agent of the Telegraph Com
pany at Washington, with salary OF
$4,000 year.
The widow of Lord Jeffrey is dead.
She was an American lady.
The Legislature of New Hampshire
met on the 9Th inst Hon. Nathaniel B.
Baker, of Concord, was chosen Speaker
~ the HOUSE, !. d. W hlpl'c "'i" ~
Perkins. Clerk and Assistant Clerk. In
the Senate, Hon Richard Jenness. 81
Portsmouth, President. j II George and
". s. Foster, Clerk and Assistant Clerk
|. Is understood that the cause o
Cnmmodore Stocktnn'S resignation was
the refusal of leave of absence for two
wears to visit California.
The population Of Worcester, Mass
is now 10 .S61-an increase of over {,
900 since lS40
The Vermont Conference Of minister:
ol the Methodist Episcopal Church vii
hold It's annual session at Bradford, com
mencing on the 10Th of June.
1t is stated that the Jews have obtain
ed frman from the porte granting then
permission to build them temple a
Mount Xion. The projected edItice Il
To equal Solomon's temple in magnifi'
cence Millions of money are said Il
have been collected FOR the purpose IL
America alone.
The following inscription may be seer
on a grave-s,one in the county of Greene
in New York " Here lies the body q
Johannes Smith, aged siXty-lour year
an two mouths. go thu anil do Hk(
wiSe %
The Masons are to celebrate " -
John the BaptIsl's day" at Burlington
ON the Goth inst.
The Ogdensburgh Railroad VAS open
ed on Monday. from Rouse's Point t
"Chataugay Gods, distance of thin
ty miles.
Nearly all suicides in This country, ar
by foreigners, Yankees rarely max
way with themselves: for nearly ever
one thinks he has a chance of beconin
President; and, at any rate, his curos
ily prompts him to live on just to Sc
what he will come to-
The Salem (Nass) Gazettee amour
ces the arrival of three vessels at tha
port, each of which brought a conside
rable amour, nf goId-dust from the con
tlnent of Africa.
A public dinner was given TO Hon
EDWARD GILBERT, one of the Represen
tatives from California, at Albany o
the 4th inst.
None Of the CubanS arrested 1
New York were indicted by the Gran
Jury.
The Bank of Dorchester, Mass, wa
robbed of $50 900, on the Goth inst.
Billy Bowlegs is again making iroubl
in Florida. The Indians refuse to re
move from that State.
The Rio Grande valley is being rap
idly settled by an intelligent and enter
prising population. Ii is now suppose
to contain population OF 10000.
Messrs. Bulwer and Bots lie Compt,
the English aud French Ministers =
Washington, have, it is said, taken CO
iages on Staten Island for summer res
dences.
Darius Stafford, who in lS46 was Sci
tancad hu tho n - Cnnrt A., ta, "A 4,