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The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-10-22

RAILROAD ENCrRs1oNs.-Thc subject.
matter of the ensuing communication, we
cannot endorse MS tue; but from sundry
smolhered grumblings in respect to the
same affair, We are inclined to believe there
was some occasion for its expression. With
ont a desire to iniurc the patronage and
success of the Road 10 which reference is
made, We must say that i'll care should he
taken to provide for the health. convenience
and enjoyment of those wlo entrust them.
selves for few hours to the "tender mer-
cics " of Directors who they have reason 10
believe, are under contract, to treat them II:
human beings. We suppose the value oil
II. II. Stock, has been much enhanced by
the recent pleasure excursions between
Boston and Montreal. 1t requires 40 far.
sighted vision to perceive the policy Of re
tanning the goodwill Of those who patron
ize them. The Public is Rmor-tongucd
and when "btten," becomes uncomfortable,
clomorous
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ca \ new Wing paper is to be establish
ed in California, under the editorial chargt
pf J. w. SMoNToN. 1t is TO be published
at San jose, the new capital, and to be en-
titled the California InteH,gencer. Atpres
cn,, notwithstanding the large majority O
Wing residents in California, the Democrats
have ten papers to one which is Wing. The
Boston Atlas says, that Mr. i. is now in that
city soliciting subscribers. We wish success,
to his enterprise.
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"TnR MoNK KNIGHT OF ST. JOHN !" by
Maj RIcnARpsoN.-The gentlemanIy pub
iskcrs, DEWITT & DAVENPORT Tribun,
buildings, N. Y, some few weeks since fur
I'ished our table with a copy of the above
work. During the last week, and before we
ad fourd Time for its perusal, they issued
an apologize circular, stating that they pub
lished it from their acquaintance with the
authors former Tales, and had recently been
chasrined TO discover lis real contents. Their
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-10-22

The MAN-Thc Herald says that John
G. SAKE, Esq, obtains the $50 prize for
Dodge's new song. We are glad of it.
LIS good enough for SAKE. He's glo-
rious fellow. and wc hope he'll get all the
prizes that Dodge or any body else offers
Bee.
- Precisely "homo I'D ungaem." How
vastly like our PROGRESSIVE friend to he do
ing The neatesl things ex tant We only
wonder why he didn't set his Pegasus il
irot for Bdraum's prize song. May he live
10 say with Horace revised,
"Exegi monumentum Sdro perennius.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-10-22

Local We understand that Rev. S. G..
Coz, who has for the last six years, accep.
tably filled the office uf Pastor of the Com
gregaiional Church and Society in this vii
lase, has requested his People 10 unite with
him in calling Council, TO consider the pro.
pricIy of a dissolution Of his PASTORAL rela-
ton toward Them, and that they have con
sented TO his proposal. Mr.. Coz has rcceiv.
ed a call from Danburv. CT.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-10-22

TIE MAIL KonBERY - The Tribune
states that Anderson, the Mail Agent, has
been exonerated by the Post Master and
special Mail Agent at Philadelphia. from all
charge of negligence regarding the late Mai
robbery. lie is, however, suspended from
his Office, until Il thorough examination shall
have proved his Innocence.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-10-22

MoNTnLIns. - I he popular monthly
Magazines Of Graham, Cooley, and Sartdin
are welcome again to our table They pre-
sent their usual winning exteriors, and from
the Tables Of Contents, we conclude there Ia:
heen no abatement in their ardor, TO deserve
well of the public.
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ton to lax non resident stockholders Of
Railroad Companies, Messrs Hatch, Bee
be, Howe. Hall, ChalIee, New Patrick
Ellis, Coliran, Clapp, Blake, Babcock
Benjamin. Adjourned.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-10-22

Tie .1lJany Aryus Of October lith, con-
tains letter of appreciation and felcitation
from the leading Wings in that city, to Hon.
d. ID. BARNARD, who is about TO leave to
fulfil his recent appointment as Minister
PIenipocntiary 10 Prussia His reply is pc
cuiary earnest and heartfelt
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-10-22

From TExAs,-GJv. Bell, Of Texas, notified
the special messenger from the General Gov
eminent, that he intended to issue his procla
nation, submitting the Texas Boundary bill to
the popular vote, probably about the first Of
November
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-10-22

"AvENGEMENT:" A TALE. From lh'
French Of DuMAs.-This is pamphlet o
forty two neatly printed pages, for which We
are indebted TO the polteness of the Pub
Usher, Ben: PERLEY PooaE, l42 Washing
ton ST., Boston. We have not perused it.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-10-22

CO AMERICAN RAIL ROAD GUIDE for
October, 1850, just received from e Path
finder" Office, l3o Fulton St. N. Y.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-10-22

FLoRIDA ELECTION The returns from
Florida indicate the election Of Mr.. Cabell
(Whlg) to Congress, and Wing majority
in the Legislature.
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f4T The probability of Pres. Sparks res
gnation is disputed.
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THE REMAINS of the late President will
leave Washington on the 2jth. Coils Tay-
lor and W. J. Bliss will take charge of them,
and proceed 10 Louisville, ria Harrisburg
and Pittsburgh.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-10-22

E7S- 1t is said to be the intention of Mr..
james, the novelist, TO become an American
citizen
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-10-22

On the announcement OF The Ihlrd
ballot, Mr., Howe of Shoreham with
drew the name of Hon. Samuel s.
Phelns
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The hour having arrived for eicciing
United States Senator, the Senate pro-
cceded to ballot.
This is the result OF the vote
Hon. Solomon Foole, 10
Hon. Charles Linsley, 5
HON David A. Smalley, ]
Hon. Stephen Royce,
Hon. Oscar l.. Shalter, ,
Edward ID. Barber Esq,
Whole number 30
Necessary to choice l5
The Secretary was instructed to in
lurmih House that the Senate was ready
for the election of United States Senator.
The Clerk of the House announced
that the House was ready for the same
election
HOUSE.
ReSOI0tions-By Mr. Vail, that the
General committee inquire into the ex>
pedlency of providing for rial by jury
of appeals from decisions of railroad
commissioners, in regard To land DANA
ges adopted.
Petitions rcffrred,-Of Jonathan IIa-
gar aud others, for a law authorizing
courts to make compensation for delec-
lion of criminals in certain cases to
committee on the Judiciary.
ELECTION OF U. S SENATOR.
Al ten o'clock the House proceeded
To ballot for Senator Of the United
States for the term DISK years from and
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-10-22

manly course deserves TO save them from
very severe apprehension.
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sen ATT
THURSDAY, Oct.

THURSDAY, Oci. t.
The hour having arrived for eicciing
United States Senator, the Senate pro-
cceded to ballot.
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Ferran1 +. Merrill $50
Stoddard b. Colby %
Scattering
Mr.. Merrill was consequently elected
and received the oath.
Mr.. Hubbell moved that the Reporter Of
decisions of Supreme Cuurl be appointed
viva voce agreed 20. Peter L. Wash
burn Of Woodstock was unanimously n
dopled
SENATE, p. NJ.
Reporis Mr. Dewey from committee TO
which the message was referred TO make
appropriate references, reported in favor oil
the following references that part relating
10 education 10 committee on education; the
part relating 10 military affairs, 10 The com
miiice on military affairs the part relating
TO matters Of finance, To committee on FL
nance; The part relating 10 taxing wild and
unculiivaied lands, 10 committee on land
taxes the part relating 10 the death OF
General u. Taylor, by resolution 10 a Joint
committee, OF three Senators and six Rep-
resenlalives; The report was adopted. Mr.
Chandler offered mn amendment making a
new section that no bill Incorporating n
rairond or any private corporation shall he
introduced in either house after one of The
sumo Import nus Ottu ~ Wv
other house, or after the same bill has been
rejected in The other house, The amend
menl was accepted and the rules adopted
Resolutions. BY Mr.. Weston making
another Joint rule that no bill for any claim
from the State shall be introduced in either
House after payment has been refused at
any previous session, unless by vote o
Two thirds of the members present laih
over according TO rule. Adjourned.
HOUSE.
The Speaker appointed as the Seiee'
Committee on the license question; Messrs.
Richardson. Howe, Hyde, Joslin, Cohurn'
Harlow, Mauocks, Leavenworlh, Hill
Bridges, Wheelock, Stewart, Wells, Ian
don.
Petitions rejeyTed.-Of Charles Spauld-
ing snd OTHERS, TO select committee on the
license question OF inhabitants Of Rip
ton, for an alteration Of the charter OF The
Centre Turnpike Co. 10 members oil Ad'
olson county.
The Chair announced The select COM
mitlee to whom were referred the resolu
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The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-12-17

The following are the resolutions al
luded to by telegraph as having been SUP
miucd to the House of Representatives
in South Carolina on the 81 inst:
"Be ircsolycd by the General Assem-
bly,, That it is necessary to the preser-
walton Of the peace, the prosperity, the
safety, and the honor Of the STATE Of
South Carolina, that she should secedc
from the non.slaveholding States, which
conlrol and direct The general governs
ment.
Resolved, That South Carolina
remains in the Union for the present in
order only, by consultation with other
slaveholdlng States, to avail herself of
their wisdom, and, if possible, of their
cooperation, and to perfect a system of
preparation to meet any cXigency that
may occur.
Resolved, That it is the duty Of
this general assembly to make such ar.
rangements as NAV be necessary to in>
sure the representation of this State in
any Congress or Convention Of Soulh-
ern States which may be called To con,
slider and devise the best remedy for the
evils Of the times.
=" Resolved, That it is the further
duty of this General Assembly to make
the most liberal expenditures which may
be deemed proper for carrying into eX-
ccution the purpose which the action of
the non.slayehoIding States, and Of the
general government compels this State
to adept.
" Resolved, That the State OF South
Carolina ailirms the right of each State
Of the conIederacy to seccde from the
Union.
Resolved, That this State is pre-
pared now to assert aud maintain her
sovereign right to secede from the I'M
] ion
" Resolved. That, sincerely desiring
To secure the cooperation Of her sister
Southern States, (and for 40 other rea-
son whatsoever this State forbears the
immediate exercise of her right to Sc
cede from the Union.
Resolved, That the Governor be au.
thorized and requested to convene the
legislature for the call of convention SO
soon as any other of our sister Southern
States announces herself ready for ac-
lion, or so soou as he shall be reasona'
bly, satisfied that the South is unwilling
to cooperate with us. !"
These resolutions were under discus
sion "n The 3D. and l,h inst in the House
Mr. Middleton advocated the policy oI
refusing TO elect u. S. Senator, IN
place of Mr.. Calhoun. lie maintained
that the State Legislature could, when
ever they deemed it expedienl, bring tho
general government to a stand, by re-
iusing TO constitute the sectional body
or determining not to elect or appoint
presidential electors.
MIR. Keiu addressed the House on the
Sd, and concluded his remarks on III,
4Ih lie advocated separate state sc'
ton. What the South wanted is Tho
formation Of Southern coniederacy
The only feasible means of ellecting lhii
is by secession by the states individ
ually.--Should South Carolina sccede, i
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-12-17

The report Of the Postmaster General
presents the gratifying fact, that the de-
parlment has much more than sustained
itself lis condition is such as to war.
rant a still further reduction of the rates
Of postage. 1t will be seen by the Mes.
sage that reduction on letter postage
to three cents When prepaid, is recon-
mended.
There is, however, an act Of Justice
to the country press, which Congress
ought not to overlook. Newspapers
orgh, to be circulated in the county IN
which they are published. free of post,
are. The whole country calls for this.
The people are unanimoGs on the sub
Jet. No act of legislation can be Of
greater benefit To the masses. Now that
the delicate aud embarrassing questions
that so distracted the last Session are so
Tar disposed IT, Congress sill have time
to devote to this and Other subjects. which
have been To-" long neglected. Ogdcns>
Jmgh ScntincL
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FUGITIVE SLAVE LAW Is VERMONT.
The Legislature OF Vermont al lis late
session, passed q law with SPECIAL reference
to giving those inhabitants OF hat State
arrested rs fugitive slaves the cncht Of the
habaas corpus, ana Of every possible legal
defence, 1t deyolycs upon ,he circuit judy
cs Of the several Judicial courts the power
of issuing This writ, heretofore vested in the
judges Of the Supreme Court Of the State,
and makes 1t the duty OF the states ATTORNEYS
at 'n' Sc'e'" Vo"''''9' /" "PPY :" e''"e'
class oI Judges or courts IN case me AiieS'
Oh ANY III" l",''"' ~ ''-"NC save o'Iu,'
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We have never been more surprised than
at this recent blast of Abolition from thai
most respectable and heretofore Away
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-12-17

New INVENTION - WEAvERs' I1AR-
NESS Simeon lIoughiou, Jr and VIM
r. Harris, Of Middiehnry, Vt, have in
vented a most ingenious machine or
combination for making Viewers llar-
ness, which must inevitably superscdc
the old process of making by hand
This machine loops aud ties the llar-
ness without particle of human help,
and stops the moment any failure takes
place or defect is made manifest II Ties
a perfectly square knot, aud the Harness
it makes has no twist in the eyes, and is
far more uniform and cx1ct than any
handmade can be. Each machine will
make over twice MS much Harness As the
hes, h1nd-workcr can, and one girl viii
tend three machines The cost of the
machine is about $500. lmay be seen
for few days 1t the Commercial Tx
change, Cortlnnd-st, aud no one inter-
esied IN VI eavers' Harness can help eN-
aiming it. They will find it wholly
composed Of iron, and so strong in all
its essential parts that very little Of it
can wear ont in lifetime, while 1t can
not be got ont at order so that any good
blacksmith would not repair it in hal a
day. Those who cannot readily come
hIher may obtain fall Information by
addressing Geo. w. Harris, at the Com.
mcrcial Exchange aforesaid. - Y. T..
IribuRs.
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would bring around her every true friend
of the South.
When he had concluded, a debate
sprung up OH the proprieiy Of limiting
tie time Tor making speeches-pending
which the whole subject was postponed
until the next day.
A bill was introduced. and received
lis first reading. to increase The penalty
for circulating papers calculated to dis
tnrb tho peace and security Of the state.
1t provides that persons guilty Of the OF,
fencc designated shall be deemed guilty
Of a high misdemeanor, aud receive ihir-
ty-nine lashes pay hue not exceeding
$1,000, and be imprisoned not exceed,
ing five years.
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FRE IN BaASDoN.-We learn that n fire
broke out in the dwclling.house Of Mr. Id
ward Smith, OF Brandon, about noon on Friday
OF last week, by which the roof of the build
ing was mostly consumed and the upper story
somewhat damaged. Tha fire had made some
Roadway when discovered, hut Was promptly
and crergclically subducd. il is supposodio
have been occssioncd by the leat Of the stove.
pipe, which passed through tie cciireof an up.
per room, sun ounded ly easement Of wood.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-12-17

1J- The BrattleboIo Democrat records,
with hilariou: demonstration, of joy,thc pas.
sage OF law, at the late session Of our Leg.
stature, for the relief Of widows. It is her
aided as great triumph Of "vomsn's rights"
which (among other good results will srievc
the bachelor editor of the Register" to
the heart. Fortunately, VIC have managed
to survive it-and have farther concluded to
make the best of that "eood time coming
which Mrs. NICHOLS now seems to regard
as near at hand, when, realizing all her fond
visions Of progress" she will be nerpres,
silly happy.
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BN' Mr.. BARRIER has written long arii-
Gle on the Presidents Message, in which he
attempts TO show that, "with the exception
of what lie President FILLMoRE] says on
the compromise measures, the message con
tsins very little that even democrat Of the
jackson school can object Docs he
mean TO be understood that democrats oil
the Jackson school " would wish him to take
more decided Anii-Slavcry ground, or the
reYcrso?
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-12-17

MuNIcIPAL ELECTIONS. Hon. joins p.
BlGELow, the regular Wig candidate, has
been rc-elecied Mayor of Boston, by $3.50
majority, The Board Of Aldermen and the
Common Council are nearly unanimously
Wing. J. II. b. AVER, Esq, Wing, la,
boen elected Mayor of Lowell, by s55 maj
oriIy-also eight Wing Aldermen, and TWEEN,
ty-two Wing Council men out of twenty
four Last year. Democratic Mayor was
elected.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-12-17

MANDEvILIEs READERs.-The adyor>
iiscment Of these popular Readers,
imously recommended tor use in our schools,
at meeting Of town superintendent in this
couniy,-will 6e noticed in another column.
An agent is about canvassng the county, we
understand, to buy up the old books now in
use, and to furnish Mande,ilIe's ia their
stead We trust cur friends will improve 30
favorable an opportunity to procure these
books, and to establish unyormiy in this
in each town.
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w. Sister Scraplina. Miss Kate Fender
CAST } died IN n nunncrv. at Baltimore, re-
Gently She was the daughter Of Charles PEN
dcrgas of that city. very accomplished and
beautiful girl, who three years ago entered the
nunncry from disappointed love Her lover
to whom she was engaged, committed n crime
and was sent to State Prison. lie WAS suisse
qncntly rardoncd, but her heart was broken,
and-shc died.
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PnoNoGnArnic REroRr. Mr. Choaic,
in his speech at the Faneul Hall Union
meeting, quoted this line from Othcllo-
" But the pity of it, Iago-thc pity of
it," The photographers made him say
=" bat tho pity of it, | argue, the pity
Of it ~
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-12-17

LrTrELL's LIvING AGE, No. 3il--This
number contains " The French Wars Of Re
ligion =" Shsmus O'Brien IS; FL" Grsce Ken
nedy"; " The Mystic Vial" ID ,orcc of
Josephine ct" "West Coast of iceland ;
" Grave Of O'Connell"; ".Junius : a. Pol
tiles Of Europe; and a variety q shorter
articles in prose and verse.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1850-12-17

RrsroRATroN. The papers reg
ularly record the defea; Of the PROPOSE
ton which is made in one House, or the
other. at every session of the General
Assembly, TO restore Thomas W. Dor
" to his rights" They naturally enough
forget the circumstances under which
those rights were forfeited, and the i'm
pcdiment to their restoration MIR. Dnrr
was convicted of an offence which IN
most countries - and in Democratic
New Hampshire is punished with
death. lie was sentenced to imprison-
mtnt for enc year. and his rights of cit
izenship, forfeited by his conviction, were
fully restored, on the condition that he
should take the customary allegiance TO
the State. This ne has steadily refused
to do, and it is Tor the removal of this
condition that his friends, without his
authority, and against his wishes, rs they
say, apply to the General Assembly.
lie can restore himself 10 his fall civil
and political privileges, without any leg.
islaion. whenever hr will take the same
allegiance TINT every officer of the State
is required to take. Proridracc JcRr-
nai
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"There is daily, printed in Boston, if il
be net here said 'ce are wooden.pGicd in
dicidudL '-Brandon Post Dec. IL.
- Our talented friend at Brandon ha,
evidently been insulted by somebody
he keeps US altogether in the dark as tc
" who threw that last brickbat"