The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1851-06-11
Miscellaneous Items.

Rev ZADoCK THOMPSON has been chosen
Professor Of Natural History and Chemistry in
he University Of Vermont.
Henry STEVENS, OF Vermont is one of the
Committee TO award premiums on paper, STA
iionery, printing, and book bidding, at tho
Worlds Fair.
The trial of S.ephen d. Carey for the mur-
der of Geo. ii wood, st Lincoln, Mass. has
resulted in his conviction for granddaughter, and
he has been sentenced TO the State Prison for
twenty years.
In Maryland, the new constitution has been
adopted by the people, by large majority.
Stephen Pellom, who killed his brother re-
Gently at Gui!dhali, has had his trial for man
slaughter. The jury were unable to agree.
The Court adjourned TO the I'd tuesday in Ju-
ly, when the case will come up again.
Horace Greeley writes at great length in the
Tribune, complaining that the London papers
took no notice of speech he made at din
ner, and did not even mention his name. He
reports the speech himself and evidently thinks
it good one.
A new week.! paper is about to be started
in New York, dew ted to the Union, the
Compromise and the elevation OF General
Scott TO the mex, Presidency"
A call Tor mass meeting OF the citizens
OF Massachusetts, 10 nominate Daniel u cb-
sIcr tor the Presidency was 10 circulation al
Springfield on "Wednesday.
The Legislature OF New York re assem-,
hied On Tuesday under tie proclamation Of
the Governor, to complete the unfinished
business Of the regular session. The an
sence OF Mr. Speaker X ymond from he
country, renders new election necessary.
The Governor it rs understood, would send
III message oI tue opening Of the extra
session.
The story published in the Papers, Of the
killing Of q boz by an elephant. near New
Haven. IS not true The hide fellow receiv-
ed severe blow from the animal. but SO far
from being dead, lie mas nearly recovered
from the Effects OF the hurt
The cotton lartor, a, Centre Falls, \ Y
VA, DIES royed BY fire on "Wednesday morn.
ing .ast Loss not STAYED.
HEAvEN's BAN Carlyle says there
are many mllionaircs whose note OF hand
will 20 to any length in the streets of Lon
! don, and to whom in Hrayen's Bank the
Henry Russell, the vocalist, now IN
Lon don, in his recently published book
=. Ane,Jotes of Amerura "lavs claim n ,h.
sup u ''e WINS 40 "''' a. '"e "'u
SIC oil tue song " oo'man, spare mat tree
usually ascribed to Geo. p Morrls-He
,h,, ha .ro,.ad =, - r., a,,r;n,,,aJ -
=,
MOTIFS 10 gra'i'! the vanity Oh inc 'a'er
"'rrs GREAstl But LIVING CREASE
No Muaew- rhe BnlT.lo Courie1 gives an
account of a sen,lrmen who noun ed a bar.
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10 as, ~. - ,,,.s,.I's ,hn h'r.'i "a .sa , ,so'
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| WAsuI<oro~ inn. 4-Tbe Hon. Dan
iel Webster at,,ed here las evening", in
ex,,lient health and spirits III, tour through
Nv Yo,k ha. n,t. marked Improvement
In his sppearanre. and If !, boped that he
ma, lons experience a beneii, + ON his ex
.n,,ion
Lord Cher Justice Derman, of Eng
and has addressed long let er 10 the Lon
don Law Reriew 10 favor of the rxanina-
ZION o. parties 10 SUI AS witnesses =" |
have, avs tins dl>rr sulshed juris', urged
me a, to the eAped,ency Of the change pro.
posed and have Ultimately come to a clear
anu neclnen oP'n'oh ,"a' .ne euanse ",' re 20
the discovery of truth and the promotion of
Justice aud will greatly tend TO prevent the
crime OF pe1ury' anu u'u"a'e's 10 eA'n
H'''"
~ - .o,..',,,l, ...e,s.J stoOo rendered
ra,a;n;n., caa on ,bs g,ound thar
Tho a,,rI;osn, Cnr e. occasional services
, "Pp'.a". ~ "'S SIR ;ns,anres of
, ""a n"' a 80 as a.,hv Of speciaI notice.
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l@'" O"'y''''
There are two peonies in the garden al
, the Presidents house at WashingIon,w Inch,
together, contain at This lime three hun.
u msa. n"s ,wen,v.one inches in circumler.
ence The punches are very large, and
grew from seed sown twelve years ago