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The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1852-04-21
PAPER HANGINGs DEPOT.
No. "A. Courtiandt Street, NcD York
orrosiIE TuE sERonAsTs' HOTEL.

NO. IA, SOuf tuhtut hoftcts ANtW
orrosiIE Tux sERonAsrs' HOTEL. ..
THE CROTON MANUFACTURING CO
Organized under The General Manufacturing
Ld,c of the Stale of Ne,c York;
Offers at Wholesale, in quantities to suit purcha
sers, at Manufacturers lowest prices, for cash
or approved credit:
Paper lTangings Of every variety Of style
and price
Borders to match.
Fire Board Prints in great variety.
Transparent Window Shades.
Oil Painted Window Shades.
Wide Window Curtain Papers, and -
Window Shade Fixtures,
Ofthc latest styles AID superior fnish all oil
their own manufacture aud importation. A.
their Stock is large and entirely new. they in
vito Merchants, Booksellers, and Dealers il
these articles, to call and examine their style.
and prices whenever they visit the city.
Country Merchants can examine this Stock
from O'Clock in the morning till 10 O'Clock
| in the evening.
New York, March |, 1852. 5o:2m.
Il
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Auction.

Will be sold to the highest bidder, stShole's
Hotel, in Orwell, April 81, FARM OF about
leo acres iluate one mile North of Chipmans
Landing. belonging to William Hazards es-
tate. Terms cash. 5I;2w
ID. d. MIDDLEBROOK, Admr.
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:, PURELY MUTUAL.
- THE, "a
National Life Insurance Co.
Office state-strest, Montpelier, Vt
GUARANTEE CAPITAL---Slo0, 900
Life Insurance is the poor mans wealth aud =
good investment for tho capitalist"
OFFICERS.
Dr.JULIUS Y. DEWEY. President.
Hon. DANIEL BALDWIN, Vice President
DIRECTORS.-Julius Y. Dewey. Daniel
Baldwin, Paul Dillingham;, limo. p. Redfeld,
Julius Converse. Edmund Weston, Homer w
llcaton, Joseph b Daniorth. Jr,Albcrt L. Cat
lin, John A. Pfge, George w. Collamer, Grin
Smith. Charles Dewey.
BOARD OF FINANCE.-IIomer W
Hcaton, Albert L. Catlin. John A. Page.
MEDICAL EXAMINER.-Orin Smith
M. u.
CONSULTING PHYSICIAN.-Fredericl
w. Adams, M. ID.
SECHETART.-James T. Thuiston.
LIFE INSURANCE.
at is an institution contemplating unmixc,
good 10 mankind"
We invite the attention of the Public 10 III
principles OF the National Life INSURANCE Com
patty.
The Charter is liberal and particnInrIy a
dapted to the wants Of all who rnnt desire /,
embrace such an institution. Itshould be er
brnced--
LIST, BY Husbands andiFnthers, to make pro
vision after their death, for their widow, am
| children
I'd, BY the young toprovidc for themseIrc
to in6rm age.
I 3D., BY creditors to insure the loss which II,
deathof the debtor might occasion.
4th BY the borrower to enable his reprt
scntatves, in case Of hsaeath, 10 repay tn
| loan.
sth. Those who save alittle from theirdail
labor, or yearly income, shonld invest il in hi
Savings Bank, that it may be beyond the renc
Of accident, and that the widow and child ma
receive " iheir ownwlth usuy:" 4iafy
N H.HAND. Agent for Addison Co
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IN EARN EST.
Wanted.

We nre in immediate want of so 900 lbs.
Of Tags, inr which we will pay The highest
pl ice in CASH OR CLOTH, il delivered
before the isi OF June. next. '' a'' p .
NASH a WHEELER.
MddIebury, March l7lh, 1852. toJi.
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Important Discovery.

The Rheumatic Pills Of Rev Samuel Covel,
son md successor Of the late Rev. DR. j. Covel,
of New York original inventor, are found to I've
a eertaini safe, anG speedy cure for the Rheu.
maism in all ITS forms, whether Inlammatory,
Chronic, Hereditary, Lumbago, Sciaiica, Mer.
cunal, or Rheumatic Gout, to which thousands
can testify. Rev. Samuel Covei, sole Proprie.
tor, 10 whom all orders and letters Post Paid J
must he addressed, lbs Water Street.New York.
hurry, Calm and Wright orwell = Uuutin,,or w
g Srrsrue, Nergennes, =. y. Fletcher. Dixie and Ri
d-r, Rridror c L. Chsss, Brandon, T.. 3. Atwood, J.
Simonj', Shorehom. 52;iy
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BOOKS & STATIONERY,

7w,liJ fV: PEI CENT Cheaper thn h.Pi.in
T HAGAR has returned from market
u. with n large assortment. Bibles, Christ
mas and New Years Presents, the hes, arsors-
ment thar ever came to Mddlebury. Call at
the Old Book Store and see fvryonrsef.
Middlehuiy, Dec. 1 1851. 80
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FRESH SUPPLY

OfGKOCEKIES Of all kinds FOR sale n
mode,d ate riccs. BY
II. LANGWOITIIY & CO.
March 81, 1852.
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Be your own AID illustrator.
II Is the duty Of every head Of family to
settle his own estate:
Therefore, respectfully call on oil persons,
who have nm account with the subscriber, u
call and settle, and pay ;and where the balance
is in their favor, TO receive their pay. This is
important, as am about closing my business,
The Middlcbury Savings Bank, aud other
public business, will be attended to as usual,
either by myself at thehouse, or by my daugb-
tiers Mt the Store.
JONATHAN HAGAR.
Middlebury March 9, $50. 476m
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FEATHERS,

A Prime lot Live Geese Feathers. Just
received by IL. A. SHELDON.
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HAVE now Oh hand and will be receyin. daily
III thrnsh the season. NEw fiooDs. direct from the
EUROPEAN manufacturers. aud CASH Auctions, rich,
fashionable, fancy SIN Millinery Goods Ouf stock Of
Rich Rbb' somPrses every variety Of the latest and
mosi beautiful designs imported.
Many Of onr good manufactured expressly to our
order. from our own designs aud Patterns and stand
unrivsled. We offer goods for net Cash-M lower
piices than any credit House in America can Afford.
All purchases will find il greatly To their interest
resetse PARTON Of their money aud wake selections
nom our great variety of rich cheap gods.
Ribbo7s rich for BOnnais, Caps, Sisies and hets.
Bonnet Silks, Satin. Grapes, Iisses aud TaTfctons
Embfoideriesy Collar. Chemisetts, Cape.. Berthas.
Habit, Sleeves. tufs, Edgngs, aud Inseriiny..
Embroidered REVERE Lace aud Hcm.titeh Cambria
handkerchief.
Bonds. illusions aud Enhroiiered Lacrs for Cans
Emb roiderrd Lace for Shnwls Maniilias aud Wells
ii"nitoB, Mechien. Vseneienes and Bruss'l, I.aces
Englsh ard Woven Thread, Smyrna, Lisc Thread,
aud Cotton iaccs.
Md, Lise Thread, Silk, and Sewing Silk, Gloves aud
Nuts.
French and American Artificial Flowers.
Ffenrh Lace, English. American; aud Italian.
Straw B"nnes aud Trimmings.
IANuARY, 1852. 524m
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jar. S. BUSHNELL, Register
A true cary If record.
30 JED. 3 BgsHsKkAs Ressrter.

STATE OF VERMONT BE ii rcmsm-
District Of New Haven. So I befeG that. at a
Probate Court holden NJ Bristol in said Dis.
uicr, on the 9Th day OF March. 1852;
IN Instrument parpersins TO lie she last
will and testament IL
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1852-02-07

behind had swung round, and stood caPi
tally for raking u boat alongside. The en-
gines had stopped, but the boat had not
lost the Impetus OF the steam, but was
slowly approaching the broad horn, when
a crash was hcard--a state room door was
burt open. aud out popped my ancient com
rade followed up closely 10y sharp stick
in the shape OF the greasy handle OF the
steering oar. 1t passed directly through
nav berth, aud would uudcniably have killed
me had been IA it.
II was my turn to cxut now. pulled
" Old Advice out from under the table,
aud. as congratulated him on his escape,
maliciously added =" ou see, now, that
PLAYING cards is not total unattended with
good effects Had !. agrccably To Your adj
vice, been ia bed | should now be man
ged corpse, and you enjoying the saiislac
ton that il was YOUR counsel tina, had Killed
me; MsIst on the other hand. bad you
been PLAYING you would have escaped your
tight, and the young ladies from Nankln'
Ia all probability, would never have known
YOU slcpt ia red bandAna."
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slnvcrv IN califsrnlr.

The san lanci.eo licr,i of the l2th Of
Nov. Ia the course of long Article dep
r,cadrr e&citcd aud angry Discussion ou
lha of mtro hcug slavery, makes
A 4t interesting statement
v.yy 'at,le those who hagptn to be
nc va ga. ,lr subject 90 be informed that
sla,ei uow exists ana hr, always existed
ia California s'nco tie adoption Of tag con.
sltutou. L. ihn mining counties auI .eo
600 san Francisco, tucrr a.r uany slaves.
and vet there s uo maai.c.t drres emout
Of public moral, iu consequence nor do the
people generally seem TO give ihcms'lFes
much mNie,y on tho subject There Is 10
at'empt to .ei,c the slaves O. run away,
nd :ley themselves, catching the healthy
tone ol public sentiment, never entertain q
thought 81 such o thing We know some
Of thcm whose cawings amaugt 20 rs much
as the paw OF post captain "a the navy,
and who can purchase their freedom n any
time. hat age perfectly content with their
presert condition These faeis 90 to prove
That It win be difficult without percscrias
aeiiatipu. To generate lisotry IN the minds
OF the people Of California on the slavery
question. or to convert it into an element
81 discord and such perscvefiag agitation
we hope never to see.
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Tho rurnpcan eorrcspopdent of tho
Now York Tribune. writes. among other
matters the following report Of a case Of
suecessinl treatment Of a lady patient, ia
which the chief ayent was Indian corn.
NJ PREMISES hv saving:
lou nre probably aware that com In.
dian corn il unknown in Paris. Il 1, nci.
thor known A, green corn. nor a. sweet
corn nor a. pop corn; A, corn In tho her.
,sl -, cor, on III. ear
II ia rarely ,een. even when ground into
Indian meal speak OF pnri. and tho
neiuhborhood. only for believe that 10
cultivated IN the south Of France, TO linn.
tied extent, under tho name Of ma,s.
was .ome week. ago a, a dinner party,
Given by AN American gentleman, at his
chateau IN a superb of Paris. Upon the
table were green corn aud swec, potatoes,
results Of perhaps the only efforts ever
made to aeclima,c them here. A the corn
was passed around you might have dis'in'
suished the Americans from the French.
by noticing who accepted and who declined.
The former were eager to renew an 40.
qnsintauee long since interrupted. while the
latter Tough, shy. and KEEP, the walters At
hay, Il fell to my lot, however, to initiate
Into the mysteries of this novel vegetable
Young French lady at my right hand.
10 her, the ear upon her plate, was 'svs.
ia'ion. It, shape was anomalous. il, odor
singular, and moreover, the manner Of eat.
lng !. wHs barbarous Before attempting
rs demolition, many an unanswered inquiry
passed through her he"ildered little bsain.
Was the outside ','erc rnd. 'nclosing the
pulp in the interior' Or was il nutriussnt
to the core, and succnlencs to tho centrs !
Did /, have .,ones DID it i"toxicass VI :
the magucy' Would the juice start ,osth
as from a ripe tomato, ut the nrs.. ispsnoe.
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Debates Of tho Dem ocratic Convention .

We copy below portion Of the debates
/, tho Democratic State Convention. OF
Austin, resefving our comments for the
next page.
The third I, esoluton was read as fol
lows
Rssoieed, Tha, ;he principles contained
IN the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
Of l1oS are fully recognized by this con
yen.on AS presenting true exposition Of
the constitutional rights of the states and
fine General Government under the Federal
compact; and they are equally opposed to
dlsunion aud secession.
Mr. WILSON Of Matagordai proposed
TO amend the latter clause OF the Rcselu.
ton. by striking out the words oppos d
to. aud inserting " calculated 10 preyeut.
Mr. HENDERSON said | hope MIR
pra.ldenl, for the sake Of Mon upon The
subject, that the Convention will not alter
4 thai resolution. And | will state here IN
the hearing of the member. Of ,he commit.
tee which reported these resolutions, that
i, was for the purpose ot gratifying Ger.
tan wing OF the democracy, that It was
Thought proper TO engrqit this particular
resolution upon those 81 a general chata'.
E,er embraced in the Baltimore Platform.
We have done SO alter some difficulty aud
much reflection. Aud hope, il the Ian
euage there employed IS not expressive Of
The gentlcmun's views that he viii arow II
how
care not sir. Cor my own part TO have
r., - l. Il 81 I.
referred to in the general platform; aud Tor
/ bin, reason: that the first among the reso.
|1'ions adopted hy the Baltimore toH'en-
ton is a. broad AS comprehensive, aud as
democrat m tiH's gyShts r,.oI. Ion az aey
stand upon But for The pHfpe3f4H'S 70
~oni1t4s aud agreeing n.t4 AT our brethren
vi tao democratic pau, we ha,o tIoa-lt
proper To roiteralc lh 'doriflu" ot toe dt-
as to the constitution al the ID
h, t'lnlipn. aud whenever tue States aud tb'
III rdafll GuveBlucut shall rot.a lH cpuh,gt,
n q, the right to judge g. vo haee
II uausht best to adopt tAr celebrated kon
|tl,ty and Virginia Resolutions. and To give
item that construction which Mr. Mad.
IA ol gave them Nui 10 there .s amy dem.
y H here, who can be- opposed To- that !
u ak him to avow !, be'ete this co.Neu-
N 1910.
I sr, when the resolution relating to tho
n ,m3rnm.p measures, embracing a,l.dd
\ oaIy subject upon which amy diiicnit'
"a, expected to arise hai been prosecuted
cre. aud received tbc ansp,maas H--pn' OF
II the members Of tins Convention, hHd
~ ,..l ,I.., .l ..f.f,t...a f.rDffrI hk Che
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The Rochester Times SAYS we could
never understand the reason why the oian
who sells yard of cloth, Of hoe, or an
axe. or a mil OF shoes, is regarded BY the
community rs better or more Respectable
man than he who made ii-nor he who
SELLS barrel of nour, or ships Il of to an
other coantry. than he who raises tho wheat
from which il was manufactured
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there IS difference between secession ana
revolution u Is TO my m'ha pu'e'' meta
physical ana Whcno'er s''n'' become WI
ing TO seceue' ! VIII DE ie"oy an" "''''n
TO fefoiuuoh@c' ih's my Pos'uo"' "
mas ever been my pos'"on "nd Gun never
oe driven INTO any olh.r
IN pas times 1t has been my late to hNii
opinions different IRON some OF nay h'rhd'
upon important qnes'ionH OF STATE poilcy
During one OF The most rl'ng aud executing
times that has ever nsl'aled the councuS OF
The country, u was my fortune 10 ma my
sell nearly alone
stood nearly alone sur III re'dW"S the
opinions WIN "h',n ! started AZ 10 ,n'
course OF policy which inc honor ana me
interests OF Texas 'h'i'u "'' 10 pursue h"'
on That occasion as on The present a''"'a
and proved myself thorough mon mac
the only difference was as 10 the course 10
be pursued III o,u'. 10 7 'Se''' '''e '''"'
aud to retain a mon worth preserving.
| thought thea as ta'nk now mat Inc
tmon was only TO be f"no,,ea permanent
~ pre- er'i"g "a 'heif pnr'y 'n'se "'''l1u'''
Of sovereignty winch democracy declares
belong to The several states roH posing lie
utom believe that to perpetuate our 10.
,tltutious we must keep them pure ana
whether ! stand one against Thousand or
alone against the '"'vcrs', when necessity
requires ! proclaim ms truth thai nA9 'nn'
only, which ny heart receives hs u"th'
Neither IN thls body nor elsewhere no"
L boo
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II is historical fact, worth some aten'
ton IN the American theory OF non.intct'
veuiion. that the lrst treaty negotiated 10y
the tuitod States after the declaration "'
indopendcuce, was one which bound th"tn
to take part in IA future wars OF another
nation, wagedfer particular object. which
had no connection with their own Interests
I he treaty OF amity AID commerce, con
clnded with France in IFS, contained mu'
tual guarantees Of the possessions OF each
other against other powers among which,
one. on the part Of the United States, gunr'
nuti,d to France all the territories then be
longing to hor IN America as well ~ an
which Nigh, be obtained by conquest dn'
ring the war. This WAS not Gully siiPn.
lnton to defend and protect, while the
pending war existed but expressly provided
ior guarantee, without limit OF time. after
peace should be concluded The iuteut
understanding. aud obligation, was that
America should 70 TO war against all
ppwers who should undertake to desPoll
France OF an, OF her American territories
There were other provisions OF treaties win
France which recognized the same sort OF
intimate alliance, offensive and defensive,
carving the obligation to support each
other in their wars with other nations
" hen the French Revolution broke out,
and was followed by wars which gradually
involved all Europe, France interpreted
these treaties into n fixed obligation to aid
her by arms. and the histor, OF foreign ne
.faiiations shows with what extreme dihi-
Guilty, and at " bat sacrifices, the obligation
was avoided aud finally annullcd. II y the
value Of the rcuunciaiiou OF these claims,
on her pall, which forms the strength OF TIE
claim Tor indemnity from our own 'oVefn'
ment for spohatiop- on our commerce pre-
,ious to 1850. The claimants held That
tbcir right of redress, as against the French
Government, WAS given up ~ one OF the
considerations for the release OF these guar
antecs mad compacts tor Intervention IN
French wars, and tlat this was snb-lan'
tally taking their property for puhlir use
which entitled them to naturalization from
the United States These claims may
or may not be good on this ground but
this is one example only OF the many en-
taaeicmcats which the French treaties
caused the nited State in their Infancy
when nothing but the frmness aud poFn
lari,y OF " ashinglon could have saved
Us from being made party IN desolattng
wars.
This early experience had no doubt
a very salu,arv influence 10 teaching tn"
public mind 10 ,nis country habit oi greH'
caution IA is course tDWatds foreign ma
touS. and was instrumental IN layug the
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i inc llikt 'ANli1laAtNH 81 liit NhifultV NltU
he hears that some friend, lmre!led by des.
,air has cut his throat, or has become bank
rupt, or employed famous physician, or
is about to &c, married, or has applied for
divorce. or paid his honest debts, or com.
mittcd any deprecated act, or become the
victim Of what the world calls misfortune
poor FELLOW but he wouldn't take good
advice Take good advice yes, ii | bad
obeyed what i, called good advice. should
be now in my grave ; As 1t is, ! am still on
a tailpr's books, the best evidence of u
mans being alive,
Whilst a medical student. was travel
ing on one OF the prorerbially fine aud &c.
commodatng steamers that ply between
Nichsbuta aud New Orleans Before my
departure, the au2 ~, affection of female
friend made her exact promise from me
not To play cards; but the peculiarly of
tue required pledge gave me an opportunity
Of fulfilling i; to the letter, but breaking 1t
as to the spirit. lou'ye promised me-
Madison, not To play cards whilst you'r
on earth see that YOU keep Your word
assured her | would Go So, as it applied
only to shore, and when the boat was on
sad bar
It was b1istorous 0ight above in the
heavens. making the mir too cool lor south
ern dress or nerves; 50 toe cabin and social
hall were deu-rly crowded, and not a small
proportion engaged in the mysteries oil that
science which requires four knayes to play
or practice. had tot yet SAT down, but
showed strong premontorv symptoms Of
l.
gently taken by nn old friend, who requested
me to walk Wi.h b,m into cur state room,
Madison, said the old gentleman, 81 want
to give YOU SOME good al,,ce soc YOU
are about To play card, for money; YOU
are Young man, aad consequently have
but lalIe knowledge of It's reuieiops cf
fects. speak irone experience aud apart
from the cljmioalti Of gambIHy, assure
you, YOU viii have bat little chance OF win.
ulua in the crowd YOU intend PLAYING with,
iu tact. You are certain 10 lose. SOW prom.
ise me YOU won't play, and shall 20 to
bed with the satisfaction that have saved
YOU from ham, The charm was laid too
skilliuly upon me, ! would not promise
Tor what was to do in the Ieug nights OF
present mud future t.avcl 50 my old
friend gave me mp in despair and retired to
rest. whlr ! sought the card table,
Young and inexperienced rs / was an
unusual train of good luck attended the
aud when the game broke mp at daylight
| WAS considerably ahcad of the houud.
retired TO nIy state room to regain NY
lest sleep. aul soou was oh.iyions ot every
.,'.#-. - - Do, : go. a.. i.,'.. A,
my dreams tgu uudu tNa INST pHur, and
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'lhor. will be Eve Ssbba,hs in the month
of February, this seHr The same will not
occur again until 1850 Where shall We
al be then Don't mention Il.
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Who finds all the umbrellas that every
t.oa, losesl Every man We meet loses
,Le umbrellas he hnys. but we have mover
rot acquainted with the man That finds
,hcm Can any one answer the question
bof,ro the neat rain
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1852-02-07

N.crruc TrLreRAru pRnDtcrrp.--At
banquet given CA the occasion Of The
opening ol the submarine telegraph between
England and France, Nj JOHN Brett
stated that il was over n cup OF tea, early
in lSIj, that h,s brother and hc first dis,
cussrd the project the successful com.
pleilon oi which they were then celebrating.
and ia ,he MONTH OF July. 10 tbo same year,
they drew up n plan tor not ouly uniting
England and France but iceland aud the
most distant colonies ia luda. some OF
.he most or'ren. cuRinoer-, bo said, re.
rafded the scheme as impracticah.c. But
the Jest Of yesterday wa the fact to day.
Nr Brct mentioned tho remarkable fact.
that 10 1866 one Gilbert Published a book,
30 which d. said that tae day WAS not iAr DIS
tant when men would bee able to communi.
cate from one pd of the wpfli To the other
nv mean. O. electricity This prediction may
NOW be sad 10 be iu course OF realization,
if aot actually rcsln,i aud Nj Beet be
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bu, Con,nr'inople, Calcutta, Pekin, aud
America, will. in Il iew years, be our next
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