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Southern standard. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1851-1856, 1851-08-23
WHITEHALL, Madison Co, Ky.
Nav &c. 1881. {

Gentlemen :--I our favor of last month is re-
ceived. 1t would give great pleasure TO be
present with You on the 4th of July next as pro-
posed, did circumstances allow. But | am can
yassing the State with view of organizing an anti
slavery party IN Kentucky. l think lean be more
usefuy though far less agreeable employed
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-16

Of the Andhst d, thoss Of native bisth-srs sunt ID
slot indoencs and saoncs By tbs census rsturns q
the island nd that IN popaIston fhsf miou only
in ixty Of the children 20 school, which pretty
conclusive the character Of the adults and putting COT
Of view their language and other dssbihies Offers NO great
encouragement to admit them 10 the rights privileges and
immunities Of American citizens.
Oh the character Of the disorders said to exist upon
the sard, the strength Of the macontsnt hsr orgsnza-
tion, resources, and ability, think h unnecessary speak,
having already advised and warned my persons In vain
but before taking leave Of the subject for to-day cannot
but express hope rat evil will bel those who, led
away by unprncPed SPECTATORS broken down and des
Pefee sn, have adven,ud blndy, rashy and unsdvsed
into On undertaking full Of peril it - to b bar
rem Of PrcA, honor, or distinction.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-16
FOREIGN ITEMS.

Letters from Athens announce that workmen employed
four miles from the city in draining the field Of Marathon,
found the place Of sepuure of the warriors who fell there in
the memorable battle 49O years before the birth Of Christ
Negotiations pending between the Government Of Han
and the Netherlands for canal communication between
the kingdoms The length of the canal is estimated
six leagues and half The estimated is 1920 000a
The British House Of Commons has sanctioned clause
in the Steam Navigation bill requiring British steamships
boilers be fitted with safety out Of the control Of the
engineers.
Workmen employed in repairing toe cases containing
the orange Of the TuiIeries garden at Paris These
Of great age going back far seven hun
dred years. and the youngest three hundred Every twenty
years the earth in each changed and during the three
following years they appear sick They then acquire fresh
strength, and throw immense quantity Of blossoms
this periodical change Of nourishment which has led to
their longevity.
Letters from Copenhagen that the selection Of Prince
Christian Of Glucksburg heir presumpve the throne
Denmark, solemrly ratified the 10th uimo BY all
the members Of the Royal Family Of that country In des
pe Of all assertions the contrary, appears certain that
the Emperor Of Russia has given his full and entire
to this solution Of this long-pending question.
The report on the French budget for 1852 has just beer
issued and is very far from favorable The liabilities Of th
country increasing rate equal to $40, 900 pc
annum and consequent augmentation Of the floating deb
would be Of great peril if from any unforeseen
period Of financial dsus pressure should suddenly are
According accounts, which vague usual
the Russians have sustained defeat in the Caucasus
and have los, all the strong points they gained in the las
campaign is said that the Circassians have been one
by some of the refugee Hungarian generals
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-16

SEVEN NEeRoKs KILLED BIT LIGHTsIse.-On Wednes.
day evening, 23d umo, Mr.. John Reeves residing about
sixteen miles south Of this place. in company with Of
his negroes induced by the appearance Of cloud rising
repair aarge tree but short distance from where they
work. for shelter Mr. r. being horseback, reach
ed the first and by accident let his horse loose and in
endeavong him. receded distance from the
tree when be heard clap Of thunder On recovering his
hose he proceeded the house. At the usual time for
turning home, of the hands made their appearance
Mr. R. became alarmed and in company with another per-
son, in search Of them. They Immediately to
the tree where they had contemplated shelter and found them
oil dead two of them lying the tree, and the other
tour were in the hollow Of it, BoLr0y Tsnn.l Herald
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-16

HEALrH OF NEW OaLEAss Asp LAFAYETTE. Contrary
as il may be to the generally received impression, Il s true,
nevertheless that New Orleans this season, is about the
heal.hest city in the Union According the official report
Of the inspector for the week ending I'd instant the sgsre
gate nermen amounted but s5 Of these 20 were under
10 years Of age and Is coored Deaths from cholera
dysentery g. In the city Of Lafayette, the river the
deaths but ls during the period. OF these were
under 10 years Of sge. and cooed leaving but white
adults on the list We congratulate New Orleans friends
upon the evidence Of the almost unparalleled heahnes Of
the "Crescent City, at this ordinarily cky Of the
wear
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-16
FREDERICK FEMALE SEMINARY.
rlHE duties OF this Lnstitution will be resed ON Monday

FKEDENICK FEMALE SEMINARY.
TyHE duties OF this Institution will be resumed on Monday
Il the 1st Of September next.
This Seminary 10 abundanty supplied with every comfort
and convenience that could be desired for Young Ladies
Boarding School Il conducted by very able and eff
Board Of Professors and Tutors and 10 in pros
porous condition. .g
Trnms For Board and Tuition including furnished rooms
lights fuel &C., $500 per scholastic year. payable hafyeary
in advance. ta agf HNE
For further particulars circulars may be had At the Free
july as- H. WINCHESTER, President.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-16

bIrrns BRA friend has left at our Office large oyster
means Of which two mice caught in remarkable
appears that the oyster was few evenings since
eH upon a@oe and during the night must his species
"on' 70 10, have opened his jaws Two mice, probably
attracted BY the prospect Of dainty meal ente, tbs
habitution when !. closed its SHE'LL and the unlucky inru
de paid Tor Their intrusion by the fore, Of their heads bens
completely crushed TO Peces.-Liverpool Mereuru.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-16

Two MxS KILLED Br LrsaTHIse.-Jesse Lott, and his
brothernla Samuel McKnnon, struck BY lightning
Saturday last while in the woods, which caused their
sssntsneous death. They had gone out cunning. but
under tree. They found side by side, with guns
srssped in their hands, cold in DEATH and dog tbsm
dead Lott was twsntyeight years Of age and young Mo-
Kinnon sixteen. Herald and Tribune, Aygvsf Z.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-16

TIE WonK or FrxsD.-A little boy,l aged fourteen
years. came to his death at New York on Wednesday from
the effects Of tumber Of brandy which be induced
drink BY man in Williamsburg under promise that be would
give him large sum Of money The name Of the is
not yet known but the police will doubt ferret him out
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-16

Te and imprisonment They have no institution In France
ansiogous blessed and glorious AngloSaxon habeas
srpus act. Without il, liberty II is in
Fance But the hsbeas corpus act would not be respected
existed upon the French sauebook II would be daily
outraged Law to be here utterly without that
G sanction which constitutes its chief strength in England
and the United States obeyed it is because, and only
brsus backed BY bayones. They do no, know how to
nsst in behalf Of stranger or Of criminal the violation OF
wholesome principle, upon the ground that that be toe
rated to-day they lose the protection Of the principle invoked
IN teir own case tomorrow The French are not ripe
ibery The republic but another name for despotsm as
<ruiy as uhen Napoleon the great placed epublique
FSsncGse upon side Of his coins and NapoLeon EN-
creur upon the other. And thus will continue TO be for
many long years. unless honest despoism co oine shall
come, and put an end to the shocking mockery.
The Constutionn he principal organ Of the President
sf the Repubc) contains article upon the deserion Of
Fcenh Sailors and their employment abroad especially in
Unted States vessels the spirit Of which, il one were Al Al.
isposed to be capous exception might webe taken The
scr asserts that encement to desert praced to srea,
ren and to the great detment Of the French MATINEE in the
Ensed States and that the provisions Of the treaty Of ls22
pulang the cooperation Of the American Government for
ss discovery and arrest Of deserer afford very insufficient
remedy In spite of those obligations, is said that Amer
can funconsries show great want of slacy, while ih
constitution itself and the Of the country give
F.rtves every facility for eudng the jealous pursuit
Frepch sailors when dsseing generally assume 40 American
ne and contract under it for service In American vessels
.psans readily coneenng become the accomPces Of de-
te BY reason Of the low wages for which s voyages are
Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-08-16

r
tempoze exposuae, and compromise to preserve ourselves
from spoiaon and outrage what will become Of u.s. deprived
Of these strong frontier Sates with their numerous robust
and valiant population, who stand rampant Of fire
between and vgilant ndinsdous enemy We would
receive true nsuar increase to slavery Of over three
hundred thousand head but would that compensate us for
the Congressional territorial and numerical strength Of which
shall ndubitaby be deprived Let our planters answer
As for ourselves we desire to retain slavery n the States
the American Union where II exists and they at pre-
sent exist and we cannet understand the policy the wisdom
or the safety Of weakening its concentration, looping of
chief and most powerful supports
We do at this time deem it necessary 10 examine the
question which Immediately concerns our sugar interest,"
to inquire whether with Cuba annexed the profitable cu
vaon of the cane can proceed If however, will not be
affected by that measure, does appear us most singular
that planting interest should have insisted upon tariff Of
cent and half per pound, equivalent to cents to the
consumer, such protection deemed indispensable to
their stability We daily hear large and intelligent planters
declare that their estates do not yield six per cent interest
upon the capital invested II this be So and are not at
liberty question authority nothing certain than
that competition with undued Cuba sugars is out of the
queston--simply an impossibity
We do not however, wish the question down and
make depend for its upon what may be profitable or
Improbable to this that State but rather what u most eli
gble for the entire South and the pefmanence OF the nstu-
tion Of slavery. We that very different views from
these we express entertained In States having perhaps
more to fear from Virginia and other slave states becoming
free than Louisiana and s this time mpeed by this
consideration mainly, to bring up the subject 20 o to elicit
their views upon It. Il may be the able editors OF the South
Carolina and Georgia press can put tns matter In very d
ferent light show that such result that we fear
possibly occur and that the annexation Of Cuba will instead
of weakening or breaking up the slave Sates greatly add
their strength and perpetuate their power.
The idea Of Cuban nationality Is ridiculous TO discuss
The material for nation does not exist and the population
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1851-09-12
PRESS, FRIDAY MORNING. SFPTEMRER - Is51
Petition 10 decd Land.

TNtlE Petition Of William M. Sutton and
Il Harry Sutton to the Probate Court for the dis
trict OF Chitenden shows that James Sutton late of
ST George died ia August 1888 and that in his lie
time he was under contract to deed the said be-
ttoners certain lands in WiIston and ST. George
IN Chttenden county that is to say to Harry Sutton
certain tract containing two hundred acres and in
SAID petition particularly described, and to the said
Wllllam VI Sutton certain other tracts, IN said petit
ton described, and that the said James Sutton died
without having executed conveyances of the said
lands agreeably TO his contracts that the said Will
ham VI Sutton is the administrator OF the estate of
said James Sutton, and praying that said Probate
Court would convey to William NJ. Sutton the lands
so to be conveyed by the said James and that the
said William NJ. as such administrator may be order
ed TO convey to the said Harry Sutton the said lands
so be conveyed to him by said James
Whereupon it is by said Probate Court ordered
that.Saturday the 18th day OF September 1851 at the
Probate office in Burlington be assigned for consider
ing said petition, and that all persons concerned be
notified thereofby publishing the substance of said
petition and this order in the Burlington Free Press
three weeks successfully, the last OF which 10 be be-
tore the day set for the hearing.
w9w3 e. ADAMS, Judge.
August IS, 81
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Lucy Escid's Estate.

'INHE Admin traitor Of the estate Of Luz
L cy Reid late of Essex having proposed to render
his account OF his administration and having also re
quested that the balance in his hands may be dis
tlhuted among the heirs Of the said Lucy Reid it is
ordered that Saturday the 18th day of September
next at the Probate Office in Burlington be assigned
tor the examination OF said account and for deciding
on the said request for the distribution of the estate
to and among the heirs OF the same and that al per
sons concerned be notified thereof by publishing
said order in the Burlington Free Press three
weeks successfully, the last Of whichto be before
the day Set for the hearing
All persons concerned in the estate Of the said Luz
cy Reid will therefore take notice of the same
wswS Z. ADAMS, Judge.
Probate Office, Burlington, Aug l6, 1851
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Iron lRaiIinrs AZ

'VtiE NEW ENGLAND IRON RAIL.
Il ING COMPANY, No. ALBANY BLOCK Bos-
scrlptlon OF
WR0UGHT OR CAST IRON RAILINGS,
atyery low prices
The PATENT WIRE RAILING is a very SUI
pcflor article, as to beauty Of style or strength made
non me best OF iron, from -8 to "a inch diameter
WIN heoVy wrought iron bars and posts This ar
ucIe Is becoming very popular tor CEMETERIES PUB.
hlc GROUNDS DWELLING HOUSES GARDENS, &c. 1t
y also extensively used for WINDOW GUARDS for
.>ToEEs DWELLINGS, LUNATIc AsYLuMs and Other
puohc buildings. 1t is more durable and much cheap.
Ct man east IRON or any other description OF fence
r,rlip ny Keep constantly on hand, also, ENGLISH
iInchDLE FENCE, for farming purposes from 81 =
~ % per rod-Coa Screens Bedsead,, & &c &c
ne subscribers being sole proprietors in the Pat.
, 81, w IRE Rallng Tor the New England States. eau
tlon all persons from Purchasing or using the same
~ hat territory, obtained from any other source than
ron them or their authorised agents
ror particulars respecting price and for drawings
Vi ueslgns apply to t. LYMAN e. Co,
"ShoS3 Albany Block, Boston
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Important to InyaIids.

THE responding invads and all those who bnvs
been dlsappontedby the rash and inexperienced
e1permentasts, are apprzed that the treatment
pursued by Or; ANDRuS, to effect the recovery OF
nvalids, Is different TO that OF any practitioner IN the
enron, ana mas oeen prescribed Tor upwards OF forty
years in the Royal Lock Hospital, London with in
variable success, IN every variety OF disease being
luxury Tor all, (the sick the well) and POSSESSING
the most miraculous curative power. ever introduced
IN any age or nation Mineral causiic and irritating
medicines are so long injurious that the delicate and
sensitive suffer more from the apparent remedy tina
from the dlsease ITSELF while vrgetable medicine
could not cquaize and promote the necessary circu-
laton-ouly burden the system. What IS required
are remedies more harmless active and inv'e oranp
This long looked for desideratum in medical science
has been attained and satisfactorily evidenced
Dr. ASnRuS may lie consulted at Harris Hotel on
the 18th a 18th OF every month, IN oil cases OF Con-
sumption and Nervous Debility Fits, Hip and Spi-
nal Diseases, Scro!ua aud all affections Of the uri.
nary organs, Gravel, Piles, Female " cakpess and
all Rheumatic, Paraytc and Mercural affections
and all lameness in general, affections of the Jugs
Cough, Asthma, Dyspepsia, &c &c. DR.. 'sper-
sonhl and professional experience enable him TO offer
IN all cases, aud from whatever cause the powers of
the constitution may have become ent-ehlrd a sale
permanent and speedy restoration to health Medi-
cine furnished i'll all to last the patient one
month al 50 and in no case would il cost over a.
to effect n cure. Long standing cases can maksa
trial free OF charge the frs! month and are requested
to call.
April s, 1851. wit
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~ =. COMBINATION,
lCertiilcate Of Dr. PERRY Pnrismnnih N Ill

- CONTEMPLATION,
lCer'lficate ofDr. PERRY, Portsmouth, ~ H.
A., PORTSMOUTH, Sept. %, 1919
toratlve-Dedr Sir: deem it my duty to state some
i Is respecting the inestmable value Of Whites
l1alr Restorative Several years ago, after severe
III OF sickh, So my wife ost OF her hair the sea In
appeared diseased, and the hair grcw ont brnsh ond
uneven About year ago. by another tit of sick
ness she lost all OF her hair second time and for
long time there was apparently no action in the
scalp Ater various applications was induced to
ne use OF few bottles her hair has grown out as
tnck las lustrous, and of beautiful color as ever
tufthermore for long time | have been afflicted
have found it the best external remedy have EVER
tired l can therefore cheerully recommend it 10
al who are afflicted as above as the best article I
have ever seen
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Making t per cent, for the year ending August
1851. Said per centage TO be cast on the oriqinaI
amount OF the premium Note, without reference to
any endorsement and TO be paid to the Treasurer
MS office in Montpelier, or before the 5th day OF
October 1851 being the day OF the Annual Meeting OF
said Company,
As usual list of persons insured in the several
towns, with the amount of assessments due from eac,
respectively, will be forwarded to the Representa-
yves elect TO the Legs ature, by whom money can
be forwarded to the office
VIM the Members of Company please bear in
mind that by sending the small amount OF the assess
ment due from each respectively. by the Representa-
i've or Otherwise at the time specified they will
much advance the interests Of the Company saving
vast amount oil labor in the Treasury department
and to Themselves considerable item in postage
and Interest to which they will he subjected in case
OF neglect. J. f.. WRIGHT 'Treasur.r
August %. wsv3
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l HIS eiegnnt pre-
paration is fast ta-
king the place of
all other articles in
use, for restoring
and dressing the
Hair. 1t prevents
the Hair rom fall
ing off, promotes
its growth removes
dandruh, and re.
stores the natural
and luxuriant
growth OF the Hair
in all cases of bald
ness. 1t also re-
moves pain and
heatirom the head,
and ia n snvera;u,
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A CERTAIN CURE
For the Piles.
No. 106 BowERY. a doors above Spring Street J
DIR. UPNAN'S
Vegetabtc Electuary, or Lternal
REMEDY FOR THE PILES,
TRIUMPHANT


Vegetable Electuary, or Lternal
REMEDY FOR THE PILES,
TRIUMPHANT!
$4,000 Cases Cured the past year,
Read the following addressed to the Rochester
agents -
Messrs Post & Ws-Gents. 1t is with no or
binary feelings OF pleasure that am enabled to in
for you the cure have experienced by the use OF Dr.
Upham's Electuary, which obtained from yon in
case OF Piles with which have been afflicted MY
sufierings have been almost beyond endurance md
cannot be known or gined, only by those who
have experienced like Affections.
Having been so long and sorely afflicted, am in
duced to address you, that through you may mak &c
known to my friends and neighbours the truly won
shall hereafter keep hand as find beneficial in
other respects, removing obstinate costveness NOR
bid accumulations in the stomach and bowels and Ia
purify the bood-thus removing the cause OF Piles
when speedy cure must follow.
1t is needless TO add that previous to obtaining the
Electuary OF you, had consulted many of our bes
physicians, but to little or no benefit. Should you
know case OF malignant Piles, please refer them to
me al my residence, IN the town OF Gates, where
shall be pleased to give them much more particular
information than am able to do in this communlca
ton JOSHUA BEAMAN.
berndreds Of certificates similar TO the above may
ar seen at 90 Bowery New York where the EIectu.
soy is sold wholesale and retail by the original and
cole proprietor, A. UPHAM, NJ. D. Beware Of
haunteriets and worthless limitations. The genuine
@ my signature in my own hand writing on the
For sale by THEo, A. PrcK, Agent for Burlington
and vicinity.
August IS w7mos6
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Most respectfully Yours. &c.

Manufactured by E. WHITE, Lowell, Mass.
e.Y Sold Wholesale in Boston bv Wilson Fair
bank 4 Co., As Hanover ST. Retail in Burlington by
a =. Spear, g. Scarett & Lyon. Winooski; VIM.
g. Hatch. Waterbury: w. H. Woodward. Milton:
" r, burgess Il Co. ST Adams: Hicks & Soule -
held & Grannis also by my appointed agents
throughout the United States wIOvf
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Insurance Notice.

THE Members OF the Vermont Mutual Fire In
surance Company, are hereby notified that the
following assessments have been made by the Drec-
tors on al! notes III force on the days following TO
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remedy tor all diseases of the scalp 1t gives the
mar brilliant, glossy lustrous, silken texture and
healthy, vigorous appearance. No L,ady's toilet
can DC complete without this indispensable article
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Saratoga e. Washington, Rensselaer,
q Saratoga and Saratoga g. Schenectady,
Rail Road Line,
From Cas.eton T. Whitehall to Saratoga Springs,
Troy Schenectady & Albany.
TRAINS RUN AS FOLLOWS
Leave LIST Mail ID Freight, Sd Express
/" Casteton at S. 90 ain. $50 p III.
W. Hall $50 g, lO;soa;m. 40 {"
Arrlve Sar,Sps. & 90 100 $50
Troy 945 400 I" 745
Schenectady 4. SO 700 "
On Sundays leave Whitehall at o'clock a. IN
arrive at Saratoga Springs at am. cave at 81 pm.
arrive in Troy at 400 pm. leave Troy ats am;
prrive at Saratoga Springs at 9,45 am. leave at
m arrive at Whitehall at pm.
Through fare from Burlington to New York 81 90
Tickets to be had on board of Lake Champain
Seam Boats Steam Boats leave Troy on arrival
VI evening Train.
J. VAN RENSSELAER,,
Supt Sdr. 4 Wash. 4. Il.
L. r. SARGANT,
Supt. Rcns. y Sdr. \ Sch. r. Il.
dSwtt
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Newton & EOrbIlSh.
New Furniture store.

New Furniture Store.
No. 2 Exchange Building, College Street.
INHE SUBSCRIBER HAVING JUST OPENED A
large Stock of rich medium and low priced
FASHIONABLE FURNITURE,
invites the public 10 examine the same and assures
them that he will snpplv them with every variety Of
Furniture, Feathers, Feather Beds, Hair Palm Leaf
aud Husk Mattresses, Pew Cushions and a kinds
OF Upholstery goods If good quality and styles and
ut a. ow pTices as they can be obtained in Boston
or Nam York.
ttIs IongtX. erience as prac'ica Cabinet Maker
and dealer IN Furniture and Upholstery goods, gives
hun advantages IN selecting ard purchasing goods
very seldom equaed and he does not hesitate 10
warrant every article fully equal 10 what he repre-
ssn,s.
Individuals in want OF Furniture will do well to
cal! on Mr. ALLEN before purchasing elsewhere.
l. S. ALLEN.
Burlington, April q, 81. d6l&wly