The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1851-09-27

own Green Mountains, Heaven bless then,
I-AhlaDy Journal,
METnoDisr BIsHors.-Two Of the ssnloy
BishOpa al the Methodist Church are IvIna
/ very SICK, with but feeble hopes of recover
bishop iedding i represented by CORES.
pOndgnt 81 the Christian AdyOeAte A. w.,
weak, but cheerful, humble, and simpls in
mAnners, according 90 the primitive pattern
OF Aiethodisi hishops- hiahe,. Issr-g;r,r II nj
~ very feeble, aud expects 10 survive hut A
little time. His state Of mind ~ what would
be expected OF him perfect peace.
TnE LInEHTY Parry CONVENTION
The Liberty Convention which held its meet
ings al Buffalo, adjourned on Thursday evs-
ming The result 81 their deliberations l. the
nomination u Gerrit Smith, Of New York for
President, and Charles Durkee. late Free
Soil member OC Congress from Wisconsin,, for
Vice President. .'r4f
Mono EScLusIoS,--Gov. Wright has "a
sued hs proclamation, declaring the new
Constitution Of Indiana adopted, 90 that tho
additional clause prohibiting negroes from
hereafter settling ia the State. and for tho
colonization Of those now In che State, Is a
part Of the Constitution. The following "a
the state Of the vote in AT the counties of ii.e
State but three, which have not been reesiS-
ed For Negro Exclusion, II .soA aeninst
Negro Exclusion, 9i,i2s majority for Negro.
Exclusion, eo,O69.
| TnE RArFERs TgsrED.-We 6nd In tho
Cincinnati Gazette Of the 4ih, the report Of
Joint Committee Of gentlemen and ladies
among the latter Mrs Jndgo Mclean add Mr.
$. i. Chase appointed 70 investigate tho
mystery OF tho nppingu, a. exhibited thronxh
two rAsmbers % tho Fox family. The Com
mittcc, Aner being prcscni at Two or three
sitiings, AMI watching the whole operations
~ closely "a possible, state THAT TINY mover
heard sound when ali the feet Of the n,edi-
inns wcroin sight, with their soles on the sur
face Of the aoor." .- 4-.-.
90 The London Globe says "ofthe fear
ful state Of Italy no stranger can form any
idea. The priests arc urging things on to
ruin. The women Fide with their father con-
iessors, taking par, with them, aud, after de-
! rfruTIriuF tsEushsJFyis sH5f s5nS for conscience
sake, family union is quite at an end, no Que
feels safe from arrest, and no one can foreseo
how things can he improved"
ar In one OF his recent letters, Horace
Greedy says they have three hundred and siE-
ty-6ve Roman Catholic churches in Rome,
with population OF i70.s94, including inf
dels, idiots, and infants. This gives ono Ro-
mish church for four hundred and sixty-eiaht
people Of all descriptions. And NJ the ssmo
city contains four thousand six hundred aud
thirty three bishops, priests aud monks each
church has an average Of nearly thirteen
priests to minister to it. OF course each
church may have a now priest every month
in the ycar-a pleasant variety.
GS We learn from the Portsmouth Jour
nal that Charles II. Ladd, ofthat city. has re-
ceived the appointment OF Navy Agent, in
place or c. w. Cutter, resigned. The report
that Mr. Nesmith had been appointed was err
roneous. al -'# ntt
IpIors.--Dr Howe, Of Boston, commits
stoned TO prepare system for ihe education
Of IDIOTS. estimates their number in MAssA-
chusotts at over 1900, and that three fourths
of them arc born OF Incorporate parents. "AIa-
ny under his care, children of such people,
have the air, gait and appearance Of drunken
men, or tAt'
GT Governor Wright estimates the wheat
crop Of Indiana, this year to be 5000, 900 Of
bushels, which At 90 cents per bushei would
be 1000, 900 Of dollars. Corn and other grains
and grasses, he estimates will swell the ralue
of the agricultural products of Indiana TO
S25, 100000. ,e tuH-e .'8
b. CAssIrs NJ cL.AY.--Ths xsAS Esr Gaas;ss-
M. Clay for Governor. at the late election in
Kentucky, in 81 out OF IO1 counties Of the
State, was sEsi. In n few counties he had
no votes eight counties gave him one apiece
and seven gave over 100. ii-a, no, atai ..r.
SNEws FROM Hox. Gro. p. MAnsH.--A-
bCih, ten miles from BEIRUT August lS.Is5I.
Mr. Marsh (Minister to Constantinoplo) and
party, have just come in from their danger
Gus journey over tho plains Of Palestine, in
Summer. Ali have suffered, but all are now
doing well,
nBrThe New York Express says Mr. james
Fe6nimore Cooper has len daughter, who
has shown already that she inherits goodly
portion OF her fathers genius, and who bids
fair TO share his literary fame
CHRIsTIANA RIoTERs.--John Nelson, for
merly u. S. Attorney General, has been re-
tniucdEhy the SriSnAs Of the latsssir Gor'nth,
to prosecute the rioters at Lancaster ia.