The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1853-02-02

from Liverpool on the 18th, arrived
here this afternoon.
The political news in England is of
little Importance. The contest be-
tween Mr.. Gladstone and Mr.. Perceval
for Oxford University is neck and neck.
Forgcrics to the extent of e100,-
600 by a leading corn merchant named
Prizes had been discovered in the
House of Coleman & Stoterfost of Lon.
don who had become bankrupt, with
liabilities to the extent of $500, 600.
They had transacted large commits
sion business with the United States.
The will of the late Duke of Wei
lington has been entered for probate at
GS00,000 personal property.
Francis Madiai, whose case excited
so much interest, has died i'll prison at
Florence. a correspondent of the
London Times says he believes he was
poisoned. Madam NJ. remains in pris.
ON. The Boston Bee saws
The last transatlantic arrival brings
lis the intelligence that Francis Madiai
is no more He died in prison, by what
Is 10 less than murdercrs hands-by
s1p,!o Poisoh' administered IN his food.
Madiai fell victim to a persecution
that makes us blush with Indignation for
the inhuman tyrants who were actors in
IT, he race OF homlcldes' under the
sanction Oh a government winch Is but a
numerous caricaturc OF a government Is
' 10. yet gone sixteen months ago Ma
u'"' was W, thrust ike lcprous lelon' IN
10 / Ioren'l,e prison-For what tcT
,e' t. ~" 'N'|t ?. Inns was MS
e1'D'1 'nlS 'ne n'sn oHence Which hrSt
sent MN 10 Il llVihg tomb and mas now
consigned nun TO mat OF the dead. 1T
=, ,o ,Iol'S'. . 'naI government IN thls
'c''i century VIII mus outdo the ages
VI pi"cA parpar'Sih, ana Steaitn'iy muir
uer " ii''n because re reads IN the pubic
ear va! " 'rGc translation OF inc hioie. II
,nis sort OF CRIME is to prevail Is to
DC uphe'u oy a cowardly crown and a
rulnanly Eof'rhment; heaven help the
Wor'"' II mas recedca pack INTO the
DlacN ana bloody. past
Mao'al was an lnohensIve man. OF pure
lanhe ana ho'ic impulses. lie went
lor," III i,o'y ana preached; modestly
ana qu'e'iy' Inc ruin OF an honest ana
sun nc re'S'on' he Government feared
MS tongue. 50 cIpt luclt MS wisdom. 81
convincing his example, so pure and
amiable his life. SO unexceptionable
and 50 felon1cm him behind stone and
bar. where, to Imprisonment. the refine
mcnt Of cruelty, was added that last act
of infamv and ficndishncss, the poisoned
bread Too cowardly to hang. the Gov.
crnmcnt were infamous enough to mi
son
Martyrs have their prices. and thus
far in history. their deaths. often cruel
to the last extent, have contained the
seeds of certain revolution The civ
ilizcd part Of the world. which is not
yet imprinted in human blood. will exc
crate this fresh act of homicide. and
from the tomb of Madai there will 20
forth a power which will vet make his
tvrant murdcrers trcmble and the;r MA.
ccs be filled with men and christians. in.
stead OF ficnds and prisoners
40 nation can IN these times, muir
uer us SUBJECTS Tor reading the Bible,
without al once becoming the scorn OF
the world. and the by-word of humanity
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