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Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1850-07-05

Mr. ODhLL testified that Hamilton came to his
House on Saturday Evening last, and cnpapcd
good rooms for sercrd dtyS, during the
halroad Festival" aud on Montkty vacated his
rooms, and went 10 llart'a Hotel.
The substance Of Mr. GooDyos testimony
winch was clear aud explicit, Notwithstanding
he was sill manicsly under the cxci. cmcnl
which SO serious "A misfortune was c calculated
TO produce, was that lie received the PACKAGE.
Oh the Dock, from Mr.. porG that he carried
it in his hand till he reached the door Of his
ONCE on The boat that within or 10 feet Of
his Office he encountered Hamilton, whom he
had slightly known for five or six years. as the
Keeper OF The " Empire Saloon" in Troy. n. Y :;
that he noticed Il "small sizcu' rcrson no,
ar from Hamilton: that II unilton ayt,l him
(GooDNo) Yhc W.re lie Clyh ortie Loqt tia,
he replied "no; what Of IT," aud proceeded
10 his Olicc, at the door Of which lie placcl tile
PacEaso Of money in He IocLd # his oa,cr cont
thHe he cOn[I uHh c, aad enter that in hair Il
mAute afterwards, aud before entering the of.
lice, he found lhe package had been distracted
from his pocket that hc instantly threw other
bundles, which he had, into the Office, slam.
med To the door, (Which was Hooking and
has lily turning 10 90 forward to communicate
his loss TO Captain IArnGoe, and prevent the
egress OF any person from the Boat he" ncar1y
@Hm6lcd oscr" he respondent UaniLon, uho
'raS the only person udhin Sigh that he
rushed forward and informed Capt. LAruror
OF the robbery, and turning in pursuit Of lIam-
ton did not see him in the west passage where
lie left him, and proceeded through the cost
passage entirely around, and loanl hm;ton
near the uIhcad and instantly charged him
with the felony, to which lac Nlamilon) re-
Piled Wnat the He'll do you mean i'll
II I'VE cot your package, search me-" and "if
you repeat the charge, | viii split your head
open = This was the substance of the main
testimony, and upon this tie prosecution relied.
The argument was very briefly opened by
MIR SMALLGY, who deemed it wholly uncallcd
for to argue the case on such testimony. Mr..
hAssoN and Mr.. Pres presented the respond
ents case with much professional skill, and
the argument was closed by Mr.. ADAMS with
his accustomed force and ability.
Mr.. Justice RIcHtRpsoN rccapitulatcd the
testimony with peculiar clc,rncs3 and corcncv.
aud CONCLUDED by holding the respondent to
bull I'm bombs Of 10000 to answer to the
charge against HIM at the next Nisi Prius
FERN Oh Conft-a judgment unque3tionably
,.ftt i..ll L., Al.
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Nhiy stale Convention.

The Wings of Vermont are requested to
meet in State Convention at MONTPELIER
ON WEDNESDAY TIE l7th OF JULY
next, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ, for the purpose OF
Illuminating State ticket, and making other
suitable preparations for the coming election.
Ia view of the Importance OF tins election.
being the first under our new Constitution. a
fd'l representation from every Section Of the
State, is earnestly invited.
II is hoped that all the members of the Conn
~ Committees will be present, IA. it viii afford
them an opportunity Of conlcrrn. together to
adopt suitable measures CT cuIatrd TO Continue
tie harmony and successfully. party.
a. p. LYMAN.
JUSTIN S. MORRELL, WI. 9,
DANIEL II. ONION, ""H ""'e
PORFUS BANTER, Con'"t"IttS
ORRlN SAll I'll.
May 2lst 1880.
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President JuyIur.

Let no VERMONT WING ever FORGET that
President TAYLOR has signiiod hi, dcrernlna
ton to make Use Of the entire force of the
country, IT necessary, to prevent Slave-bound
Texas from taking pos session of a single foot
OF the FREE TEEHIroEY of New Mexico. -
'"NGREss, til, REPREsENrATIv or rur
. "fHEIGN PEOPLE says the Peoples honest
and uncoruptlblc President, are to establish
the boundaries Of Texas and New Mexico. and
Congress alone shall do it, God bless "Old
lack :"
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1850-07-05
Thurslay morning, June 81, 1850.
The ,obber, Of The Exprc,s Agent.
denomination IF UMmiioa.

The examination Of AleJam!er X,mjlo,
charged with robbing Mr. IT, q. GoJDyo, th
Agent Of Mes,rs. pULLLN, VIRGIL g. Co.,, Elk
press on TUESDAY evening last, of ii packar
Containing So, 600 belonging 10 Mr. II. w. CAT
! LIN OF II Ellington, took place at the Jail Bull
ding, this IN rnlng, b.iote IsRAELP =. RICHARD.
sDN, E'q. The PIusCtuji N was conducted b,
CHARLES ADAMS, Esq, Grand Juror, assste,
by l.. Il. CnrrEapLN and D. 4. SMALLry
E'qrs. The Respondent was defended b,
MeSsrS. VINES aud PEck and c. d. KAssoN
Esq The considerable sum lost, aud the &C
kno" lodged adloitposs OF the opefation by
which it was lost, attracted d crowded audience
"i the "Soyereigns,' aid Court and Counsel
Prisoner and Witnesses, were jameI into a
narrow circle that had nothing to recommend
It excepting that it rendered the escape of the
prisoner and The heM wholly impossible
The examination was managed with skill
and ability by Messrs. CulrrENDLN aud WIRES,
on the two sides. The only witnesses introdue :
ed were MIR. PORE, Express Agent in Burling-
ton, Mr.. ODGLL of the American Hotel, and
Mr.. GooUAo.
The Respondent, Hamilton, is obviously
man who understand, blulsel(,- good de.
pertinent, (though obviously of the +" flash r" spc-
c'es OF our errIng race) aud though pretty
strongly pock-marked, well, though rather sin,
sler, looking. His wite, evidently anxious and
distressed, sat by has side during the examna.
lion and argument.
The principal testimony, of course, was that
'f Mr. GooDNo,-Mr. PorE simply identifying
he package OF money received from Mr.. Car
IN with that delivered by him 10 Mr.. GoopS1
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inc Masonic Celebration on Wednesday

We very much regret that our engagement.
wholly prevented us from attending any por-
'oh Of the celebration, by the Masonic Frazier
nuy Of the Grand Festival of St. john The Ban
's', which took place in WRlGnr's admirable
Pavilion, "Wednesday. We noticed in the p q
cessIon however, Our friend the Senior Editor
OF the SlAucl, who is member of that An.
ccnt and Honorable fraternity, and can very
safely promise our readers Il full and interest.
M account, in that paper Of this evening, Of
Tie delightful ceremonies Of the occasion, from
which we shall take pleasure in copying.
We will not omit, however, to say that tie
PROCESSION attracted, as it deserved to do
universal admiration. 1t was very numerous
and cAccIent'y orglniz?d and managed by the
CHiLf "IAE-HAL, }. b. lluLLGNBE5 ESQ. We
certainly never remember TO have seen finer.
looking or more elegantly appointed body Of
m n ti.an the Boston Eocampmenl Of KyIGur
IEMrLAHs, who formed the Escort. Ofther
e4uII ment and bearing we cannot speak in
terms OF exaggerated praise.
The ceremonies at the Pavilion are rerre-
scented to have been of the most elevated and
agreeable character. The AdIrcss Of Mr.
"HLr'iAED was very able and Interesting cnc
aud the eXtemporc speech of Mr.. liApLrY. Of
Troy, Is spoken Of 10 ttccedin.r, ia o,ooueur,'
and ability, the very fac eiI,rt Of that pcn.l.-
man OF the day be'ore. Col. SCuvuL.E so.ecL
Is also warmly praIaoL-Lut us iyr lis having
done better than he did Oh Tuesday aGcrnoon
We ,'oh upon '"e Insulation 10 " fiat buIgA.
V : 1t Is barely roSoibie that lie did, but We
were not there II see" and will cieL, no
MATS certificate in the premises.
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ger Than the state OF Vernon, and it is reasonable to
expect that the same means to whatever extent they
arc applied, Will be followed by like results We
'lhk mat careful examination will convince every
candid mind, that the cause of African colonization
is mixed IN with gre tier number Of important OBJ
lects and bears upon greater variety Of vital inter-
eS'S ul'n any other enterprise claiming the attention
OF The benevolent. In proof VI this, we submit few
leading facts
The American Coonozation Society was formed
at Washington, in 1916, 10y DR.. Finley, Samuel ]
Mills, and other men of like spirit. It planted
its first permanent colony in Liberia, in 1922 There
are now twelve settlements. They own, by honora-
bic purchase, tract Of country extending 300 miles
along the coast, from Cape Mount to Cape PalInas
and varying from % to 100 miles in breadth.
There are now settled in these colonies nearly
seven thausand emsrants from the United States
including their children. On this same territory
reside $4,000 natives living under the protection and
laws OF Liberia and who arc already so far civilized
that their male citizens are allowed to vote The
government is repubcan-almos a lranscript of
our own. All its officers are coorcd men. The in .
dependence Of Liberia has been declared and nck -
lnowl'dged by England, France and other powers.
these colonies are therefore Il free, aud thus far,
successful Republican, island Of light, in the midst
oil an ocean OF surrounding darkness and this LIGHT
has already so far attracted the eye Of the surround
ing tribes that more than 60 600 Of thcse have form
td treaty alliances with the Republic plcdging them
selves to abstain from all participation in the slave
trade, and from certain crueliics in their hcathcu
worship and they have engaged to refer all their
disputes to the government of Liberia for arbitration
There arc 23churchcs in Liberia. Nearly three iiths
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BURLINGTON FREE PRESS, FRIDAY MORNING ruv : 1870

following extract from its report of the recent
deliberations U of that body, and arc free to
say that 1t furnishes fair average sample of the
mlnncr in which "grcat public duties arc per-
formed in Washington:
Mr. lnge moved that the House 90 into CON.
mlttec on the bounty Land bill. The motion was
agreed to.
Alter various amendments had been offered
AM voted down,
Mr.. Miller (dcm) Of Ohio, offered substitute
for the bill, which had been agreed ON by the
caucus last Saturday night.
Several ln,lfcctuil Efforts were made to amend
the substitute, and i'll the course Of the debate,
Mr.. Ncnlblcs (dcm) Of North Carolinl, dc
nounccd thJ measure us u grand scheme to
throw th1 public llnls int til. hinls of spccu-
l,tofs.
Mr. Crowcll free soler) of OHIO, denounced
the caucus, who had determined to vote down
all amendments but the one they had agreed on
lie was surprised that his irlcnl from Ashtabu
Ia hld gone into tlc CAUCUS
Mr. Gldlmgs, free soi) of Ohio, rose to re-
ply to his irlenl who had suchldrcld of the
power OF II majority.
Mr. Crowell-I sud caucus dictlton.
Mr. Gldjings-Up to this period t ,crc h,vc
been org nlzltlons in caucus, u I'd his colleague,
"n'h liz ui' III Jorl'y, ma met III such assem-
0u re- W conCocI measures
AMI vLen oniri va, a" ro 49, ~ o'uoi'
Mr. CroyeIl o.,,,J Uh,, II =:
c lu1us with nv collearua. TO cou.oct nnv sin.
gle measure Of legislation?
M ulddings-Not at this session.
IL. 4
A. I.,JH u' any ot'ict' -,
bet vrpn h ,,v,,n ,nIL II e. " luz 'n''0
OLuuyhter1
MIR. Crowell. who nm lorstool Mr. C;1l;nr,
to say that h met i'll the wing ami democratic
cIuIu' 10 agree on c tnJidttc Tor Speaker,
- ~ "''''u0
And this sort Of SHY twaddlc comes of whit
Is called gong to Congress" 1t is worse
thin gong to grass "
Northern peoplc--we cannot. Of c,prs,
speak lot our friends Of the South --bu, North.
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For the Daily Free Press.
Appeal To Pastors of every denomination
in NcIm int, in behalf OF the Colonel Race


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Cor the Daily Free Press.)


DEAR Zen.
"ln 1872" says your neighbor the Cor,-
rer, "the Wings found themselves with a Slave.
holder for President, aud Slavery Cabinet on
Their hands, &C." Does the Courier mean that
the wings were deceived in their support of
Gen. TaylOr, that they were not aware he he'd
Slaves, ana that they did not find it out till sub
scquent to his election? Such is the natural
inference from the expression, TIC whir5 sound
&C Now the editor well knows the wings
were not unlcqu United with the fact, that their
| candidate for President when nominated in 1918
VAS Stakeholder, and carrying on planta-
ton in Slave State, must from nccessitv L,vo
saves IT, Is impossible to procure white la.
oofefs III lie Slave States, aud there is no other
way by which the agricuturist can cultivut,
MS land than by Slave. The planter dlslkiup
Slavery ever 50 much, can do no othcrv Is,
Unless he gives up his plantatonl and thi, i,
obvious to every one who has been at the South,
or has cXiIil red the subject. But The Whirs
have JDuhd, aud The free sulers too, what they
DID not hn''0 in 1913, thou h m,ly were a., =
Snred OF 1t, that Gen. Taylor is Nv advocate Of
Slavery, and Is opposed to It's cAlcus.un.-
iicncc We learn the reason Of the sl.ung oppu.
sItIon to him III the Slave States.
1he Courier seems disposed tu rctcrata his
last years oror, (or perhaps more properly
speaking ] lseho NI,) that the hi Is have IA STA.
very Cab act. Tno Cabinet j., cumpusrJ of
seven mcmbers, tie Secretary of Stale, of The
Treasury, OF War, Of the Navy, Of the Interior,
HE Attorney General, and Postmaster General.
No", permit me 10 inform the Courier, if he
does not already know the fact, which he prot.
ABLY does, that frc ul the Cabinet hold no Slaves
tbdt tnO only are Shareholders. |, II then pro,..
er TO cali the Cabinet 81 Cunllused, five To two.
Slavery Cabue The Rational conclusion
Is, 'htl As the milplIty is - should il be call
cd. why then does hi, learned editor, who
breaches So much self virtue aud honesty il
his politics, give the Cabinet 50 false a l,,u,
10 II to snbserve party ? lie can have no oIhr,
PnrpoSe-tnd knowing his purpose, aud that he
liLo's to bnId np his party regardless of facts,
The people viii be cautious aud slow to believe
Tie statements he makes,
Yours, &c,
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1850-07-05

G = The n animation Of Hon. u ,ILs B. PtcK
tor Governor and Llent. Govern n, by the Free
D moe dcy,on Tuesday, is EN- phatcdly the ala $,
cdId oI that unfortunate pIrY aud IA SIN I'll
one al that! Whether Mr.. PEcK will con i Ter
his standing, either AT home or at Wtshnplon.
materially improved by the proceeding, remain :,
to be seen. II Is d matter that we care very
lIte about one way or the ulher--cxceplnr
that we regard MIR. IECK as IA very honorable
aud taIr-ninded gentleman aud ppliDician, and
ieei a natural regret 10 see him "miA d up
with such "slIghl-ol-hand paul lis a, Barber
aud MS associates We have great cons cncr,
n"wever, that he viii lake care Of hn ,rif and
MS " good name Though, as we have ii,ina-
ted, II is Vi the slightest political consequence
10 Us Yankee Wings whether he does or hot
fhe Who's of \ERMuNr, unmpyrd and irwin.
c'DI', viii meet IN Convcnllon, lew DAYS hence,
ana the man THEY nonlnale-wherhrr It be the
present excellent incumbent. Gov. ConIIpG :. or
Judge lLLIAMs or ALvAH SABIN, or our
own t"wn>mtn, john N. pouLR ~, or any other
sound and true hg-wilI he r.IuMruANriy
ELLcIEu. The Wings of Vermont. ms y A.
ave GOT IA lue work To do Tor "OLb IAck."
VII" l. lie PEOPLES President, and they uran
10 make BUE "A NIs1A cuisines, of it! The
brave old Hero wal take care of California and
'he I'Irelorles, and We GREEN MoUYrAiX Boy,
vii do our part towards taking care Of HIM
"" 'mrIore our IN -clIaneous dem Jcracy friend,
y lninh 81 TINS -
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The luiC Festival.

rr,l;,.,rt.,,. ; ...: sd >,
N"'''E''" J. Pi''l "la'Iy Indebted to tit
gentlemen ui the Press vino LouoroJ II, II ii
tI,.ir ,,o.,,.,.,.... 49,.
'''' t''S'"'' q" '"c - Il INST, Tor the very
ind and COMPLIMENTARY terms in vIrcJ, ,ro,
.,...l. ..cp...,.' ~ "''0" '''l
'i'"N % burlington ana BlrngtonllGs.
The ByPon .'o,,ry,I Of tine IG,h o7bo,,
aS.b ir. c,r,,.... ,a.. r.,' ~, . '''''' " ait
tees Of the Earroad and N,.,,ic r...,,...,.
'''' ''''7""'' 'VN'''a''
IT,, cuvirnns ~, ,,L, ''''.' '''' "'''
from the letter Of the corrosno,,Io,, cr ,I.,
n,nl ar, - '''''
| P'PC' u"'tu June -JIh.
After sr,nor I ,,l - eta. ui,
was much i,.t .',, 49,, .,m "'"''" uic town. ana
E,r,,cr io,,r ,i,,, La ""tc Ill7 much
Inn ,ncs. ,h ''T' l.'H I'II"seu ana has an ar o
mn, i.,n,,, , - mn "'u ii"l expo ct 10 see
n,SI,, m ii,"r" o"1''c ]" G"iuI over 1t more thor
Er;-,,T ""s, H'PPtnHS |" Iail IN with a valued
sc,,, nj E' . i"u l1w IrinS OF information re-
~, H. ~, u, WHICH, as II Is now brought into
" ,,'' H"Ai"'y 10 our own city, lctl confident
| ~, ~. "a I"' ltH' 10 your readers.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1850-07-05

constitution was formed, which would 90 into
operation about the l>t of july.
The boundaries of the State were defined
ana SLAVERY PROHIBITED. The Con.
S'llnilrn was adopted on the 25rh of Nav.
In fifteen days afterwards an election was tc
,ake place for the election of members of tho
state Legislature and Representative in Com
gross, aud efbr's would be made TO procure
their acceptance AT Washingtor.
Mr.. 81. Vrain, Judge Otera aud Henry Co.
molly are prominent candidates for Governor
ana C'pt a. w. Reynolds and Ma. II. H.
Whitman for Senators.
1t is supposed that the Hon Hugh r.. Smith,
the present delegate in Congress, would be
elected 10 the House Of Representatives.
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I'IiILo.
Yours, &c

o. We invite special attention to the u-
dclous and excellent "Appeal' of the Rev.
Mr.. CONVERSE, Secretary Of the Vermont Col
onizltion Society, which will be found below.
MIR. CONVERSE has long ben most faithful
and Jealous friend of the humane and praise
worthy objects of the Society, and is well en-
titled to speak, and 10 be heard, i'll their be-
half Ed. +. Il.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1850-07-05

o. We learn from the Norfolk (Va.) Bsacon
that Lieutenant $. Benton Thomson has re-
signed lis commission in the u. $. Navy.-
Lieut.. THOMPSON is a native Of Vermont, and
Is well known to many of our readers. lie is
a capable and descrycdy popular Officer.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1850-07-05
Rutland and Burlington Road

we invite attention u the "Summcr Ar
rangcment OF the Rutland g. Burlington Rail !
road, advertised in our columns this evening" ,o
commence on Monday next. T'co daily tral
> A. NJ, and IL p. M.,-vll, after that
dly, leave for Boston, arriving at Boston at |
and ~. NJ. the arrangement accommodates
oo'h the Day and Night Steamboat Line, and
VIII thus be nnblic cnnvnniencn
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1850-07-05

AN ErlGRAM THAT'S ONE OF 'EN.-Some
time ago, "Gracc Greenwood" in DIES.
cribng poctcal friend Of ours in phila.
d,cIphla newspaper, took occasion to elbow
hm up for satirlzing "lady literature
more severely than was pleasing to her.
On &" coming down" again, he epigram.
matted his grief in a qualrain, which we
herewith smugglc into print -
WIN awful sinners saved by grace"
Good books are fairly cralnlled;
B1i here's the first authentic case
VI one whom" Grace" has damned
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1850-07-05

CT3We understand that our friend
john G. SANE, Esq, has been elected by
the Mercantile Library Association of
Montreal, to deliver the Poem at the open,
ing Of their winter course of Lectures.
We hope MIR. SAKE will accept The APP
pointment.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1850-07-05
Mn, CLARKE

On Tuesday Evening, the 2jlh inst, the
Agent Of McsSrs FULrEV Il VlRGIl. was Robbed of a
package containing $4,000 belonging 10 me. Tin.
morning, Mr.. VIRGIL called on HE and /, funded ll,e
entire amount ! take grcut pleasure in believing
that this lusIaace OF prouncss tue part OF Atssrs
PULLFN and VIRGIL viii be regarded as lnahy honor.
ale to those grntlrmcn, and Trust you " ii rive il
publicity. ouls respectfully,
II ~ CATITN
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The number Of inhabants Of foreign birth,
IN 1890, Is Gj 32), Of whom 52.96l are Irish

" We are indebted to tic Hon. ROBERT
q "NrhEor fora copy Of his admirable speech
delivered on the Sh uIt,, on " the President.
message transmitting the Constitution of Cali:
I'rn'a'" We need hardly say that we look up
o. NJ Winthrop as one Of" the foremost men
OF all this worid,' and, among them, least likely
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1850-07-05
Death OF Capt. Sturyis.

The venerable Captain Josiah Srrreis
Of Boston, long honorably connected with
the Revenue Service, and widely known
ana respected for the manly and bcnevo.
lent qualities which distinguished his char.
actcr, died very suddenly on board his
Ship in Boston lIurbor, on Friday after.
noon last. The gallant Captain was in
Burlington on Wednesday of last week.
only two days previously, in attendance
upon the Masonic Jubilee, to the interest,
OF which he neatly added by wearing the
identical apron that was once owned and
worn by Gen. WARREN.
The Sentinel Of last evening says Of
Captain SrURGIs -
Ills last appearance in public was on the dav
OF the masonic festival in this town, ami his
last public words were the few and cloouen,
ones saokcn at the dinn.r table on that fest,l
occasion. he memory of his brotherly coun-
SCI VIII endure IN the hearts of those who heard
INN as long as his name has been rcsnectcd
and his services to the country been dis,in-
gulshcd.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1850-07-05
reputation OF Boston

The following table, which we find in the
"'"'" aus, shows the progressive III
crease of population, in Boston, from l7G5.-
ItwI'' be noticed that til, increase, since $50,
has been nearly SjIiy-flcr,r cant!