Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1851-08-22

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Commence ncnt at Middchurv College vii
occur on "Wednesday the ooh inst. Addresses
will be delivered on the day previous before the
Literary Societies of the College bv the Rev
H. n. Hudson Of Boston, and the Rev. Presi-
dent Blanchard of Illinois. On "Wednesday
p NJ. the Rev. J. ID. Butler of Danvers, Mass.
Is expected to pronounce a Poem before the
Society of Associated Alumni.
. b. LABAREE, Pres,
Mddlebury, Aug s, 1851.
---BouNTr LAND WAR8ASrs.-"All claims
under the act of Sept. 2Sth, 1850, are taken up
and examined in the order in which they arc
received, or in their turn. This office is now
engaged in the examination of claims received
during the early part of Dec, lS50."-.E j..
Erening Post
The Burlington Free Press takes every occa-
on 10 aliudc IN cnntnmelinus terms 70 the " Great
EApornder.' Such n course mi hit ave been rxprc-
rt Oi paper that defends the action of Il State hy
W ith the Constitution OF the Uuion is nu fled nnd
c,st inside rs a worthless parchment 1t is not a SUI
pr ing ma'ter therefore that such journals cherish
lntrnse hltred OF him who ut all times and under
all circumstances has defended aud sustained with
All tn" power If his transccndrnt Intellect the Goa
NiutiOn that they have in effect rrpudl,tcd Il is
ntrural, aud We would not have it otherwise II We
could. The Vermont habeas corpus act and abuse
~ Daniel Webster should 60 'oecthcr-" let no
IT them nsunIer"
And this is said Of us by our friend Of the
Troy Uhig, when th1t paper can ser. d1iy at
the heal Of our Editorial columns, if it has rs
much Of an eye as button has, thlt we pin
our faith to the declarations of Mr. WEBSTER
in reference to the very matter which most di-
vides and agtatcs the Country-i.e. Slavery
Oh the blindness and ingratitude of "Webstcr
Whigs.'
- Mr.. REDFiELD, the successor of Mr.. |
PECK on the Free Soil Democracy tc&et for
Governor, has not yet dcnlcl thu he arr,cs
With Mr. PECK in rcglrI to whit the Free
pliers call the only lssuc.' Mr. RtDrIrln
= sly chip, ami evidently wishes to b, re-
'cmbercd as hving on,e been Il clliidats for
Governor! His chine IS of erection arc about
'lull to those of the Free Soil cin.li lates o
huendcn County, which are about the most
itterIy hopeless that we ever ciphcred out =
.Iost people hive alre ldy forgotten who til
Free Soil Candidates are!
-FKEDRIKA BREWER, the Swedish His
,ran OF llom', lis Affections and Trl>,
whose words tall upon the heart with music
that is only equaIed by the VOICE Of her tar coun-
'rywoman, JENNY LIyD, has arrived in Bur
lngton, and, we are happy to learn, will pass
some days in "the Sweden Of Amprica.'
'r1ong her numerons oll friends and acquain-
noes in this part Of her duminions.
Tile lion STEPHEN A. DouGLAss. L
S. ScnstOr from Illinois, arrived in town o,
Saturday P NJ, AND took lodgings at til
American hotel. Tie distinguished Senate.
: on brIpt visit to bis native State after an
ib' ence of nearly twenty years. He took the
rain on the Rutland Road At | 4 before II
hi morning, for MiIdIebury and Brandon, the
after being his native town. lie is accom-.
panied by Mrs.. DoUGLAss, and sftera few days
proceeds to Newport.
We are CAD to aplopnce that Senator
DoUGLA,s will probably be present at our State
Far, at MidIlebury, on tie 10th and lIh
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