The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1852-06-16

Gus timidity, the chronicle neglccts to
explain.
There is also another sore subject in
Mr.. Pierce's history which must be prob.
ed to the quick. Why did he resign his
seat in the U. s. Senate, il 1892 Some
people do say that, if he had not pru
IDENTIFY resigned, in anticipation of the
fate which awaited him, lie ,could hare
been expelled The nature of the Of
fence which would have led to expulsion
will hereafter be exposed but, at pres
ent, 1 am not at liberty to relate the de-
tails; and l only mention the subject to
show that there are certain weak points
in this nominee, which are likely to cause
the defeat of his party. II he accepts
the nomination, he is bold man.
The Wings, here, are in high spirits ;
and although personal preferences are
strongly and candidly expressed, there is
a very firm determine ton to abide by
the action Of our National Convention,
and to give the nominee, whoever he may
be, truly cordial, harmonious and un-
wavering support.
For the information of your readers
/ would state that the Postmaster.Gen.
cral has fixed upon the 9TH and Goth Of
each month, for the departure of the
great California mails between New
York and San Francisco If those dates
should fall on Sunday, the following
day is then to be taken. The T. S
Mail Steamship Company start vessel:
also on the 9th and oath of each month
but these do not 60 straight through tC
Aspinwall. They go from here to Ha
vana, deposit the mails at that place, ant
then proceed to New Orleans, whence
steamers start for Aspinwall on the I'll
and 22d of each month The above il
the summer arrangement, by order o
the Postmaster. General. 1 hope, by tn,
by, that such of your readers who may
think of going to California will max,
as good thing of it, as a quondun
barber of this city, who recently return
ed home in the Illinois, with the snug
little sum of S63,000l
The legal gentlemen of this city arr
up to their cars in business, about thes,
days In the Superior Court, Their,
will be several causes of great interes
to the mercantile community brought VI
this term, among which are the follow
ing the case of Fry VS.. Bennett, for Ii
bel Cushmdn VS. Milo, for breach o
contract and an action for seduction
which will present some very remarka
Bile features In the Court of Common
Pleas, there will be any quantity o
cases Of scandal, assault land battery, anc
libel, during the term. In the Circui
Court, the Morrell divorce case will b,
brought to trial The great Methods
Church case will also probably be dis
posed Of
There is no end to the rascalities tina
are daily practiced on poor emigrants il
this city Ono morning last week, two
Irish girls came to the Mayors Office
and complained that they had been swim.
died at one of the Intelligence Offices
in the city, at which they had paid fees
for situations as domestics in families al
Panama One of the females exhibi.
ted slip of paper, on which was writ.
ten &; Meet Mr.. Huntington, on board
of the Steamship, Crescent City, foot
of Warren-street, at IL o'clock, june
9TH {; wages Sl2 per month passage
free" Mayor Kingsland summoned the
keeper of the Office before him, and COM
peeled him to refund the money to the
poor emigrants. Let this act as a eau
ton to such of your readers as may think
of coming to New York to seek en-
ployment.
A foreign resident Of this city has
revived an eccentric project, which, as
you may perhaps know, was attempted
to be carried into effect, in this city,
some years ago, but which then died a.
way, through the inability of the pro-
jector to obtain a sufficient number of
associates in his enterprise AS this OBJ
stacle, however, now no longer exists, it
is intended to at once organize corps
Of the male members of our Goldfish ar
istocracy, to stand around the doors of
the principal churches in this city, every
Sabbath, for the purpose of rudely and
remorselessly staring out of counten-
nnce, audibly criticizing, and otherwise
all young and beautiful fe-
males who may issue from the sanctua-
rics unattended by gentlemen. This
project has created much excitement a
mong the fastness of Uppertendom
but, in order to prevent an overwhelm-
ing rush for admission into this distin-
yuished corps, it is decreed that no mas
,uline biped possessing more brains or
better manners than those of an exceed
ngly ill-bred donkey, monkey, or puppy,
shall be admitted. II is, however, con-
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