The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1854-08-16

e. S. Pierson. who was indicted
last June, for burning his store and
goods. was arrested by Sheriff Church
on Monday night, the 18th inst, while
attempting to escape into New York
He is now lodged in Jail
TIE GREYTowN AFFAIR II Is L.
timated that claims to the amount vi
not less than 100000 win M
made against the American govern
ment, by American, British, French
and Spanish merchants for property
DIES roved during the lato stack upon
Greytown, by the United States ship
Cranc. A draft on the government
was made by j. W. Fabcns. in favor
Of :. ). Wood, for $1,000. was pre-
scented at Washington on Nondav
This was for money Fabcns borrowed
of Wood to pay the famous guard
which Borland set mp to defend the
buildings of the Transit Company.
Accounts from Washington say
that the President feels very much
annoyed and chagrined at the want
of confidence in him as manifested by
Congress. Especially the refusal to
place ten millions Professionally in his
hands. in oriel to enable him to play
"hide and 60 seek" with the fllibust,
crs, irets lin exceedingly, and he
chews his tobacco cen more nervous
" than he did while a candidate for
his present honors. A President
without influence with his own party,
must be just about the most unhappy
man alive.-Wdd.
THE COLOSSAL MENAGERIE.
To all those who feel an interest in
the study of nature. the approach ofthis
Grand Combination Menagerie will
prove an event worthy of remembrance
Here is a collection surpassed only by
the Royal Conservatives of Europe.
and wholly uncquallcd in America. 1t
embraces the costliest the most terrible.
the most beautiful and the most rare Of
the wild creatures of the forest. The
Two Living Giraffes in it, are. alone.
worth the price Of admittance. They
were imported from Egypt By NJ. p
II. Barnum. at cost of over $50 900,
and may be regarded as the most Gle
giant as well as the talllest of all subor-
diuate animals. They stand Is feet
high, are perfectly gentle, and seem like
the born aristocrats of their species -
Indeed the whole Monagerie overfows
with objects of interest, and no one who
values human knowledge should fail to
avail themselves Of this opportunity to
enjoy treat so repletc with instruction
and enjoyment
lIoLLowAY's OINrMENr AND Pitts, the
most clicctual remedies ever known, for
Gout and Rheumatism. Extract of a letter
from Mr.. Thomas Wyborn, druggist, dated
Eton, dated April 2G, 1858. "To Professor
Holloway Sir; A case lately came under
my notice, which think should be publicly
known. 1t is that of II poor man who SUI
trrcd so drcadtully from chronic rheumatism
that he lost the use of one side of his body,
different medical treatment, and at West
minister Hospital the faculty pronounced him
incurable however. 10y the use of your Oint
mcnt and Pills, he has been restored to
health and strength
WISTAR'S BALSAM OF WILD CHERRY
Is chemical extract of Wild Cherry and
Tar. Every body knows that Wild Cherry
possesses important medicinal properties :;
and Tar Water has always been administered
in consumption and lung affections generally,
10y orr oldest and safest physicians. Various
remedies it is true, have been offered and
pulled into notoricty for the cure Of diseases
Of the lungs, and some have been found no
doubt very useful, but Of all that : eve vet
been discovered, it is admitted by -, %.
and all who have Witnessed its OF
none has proved as succesSfr n
I Asthma, Shor.ncSS of Brrata
| fictionS, it may be pronou!.-.I
cure 1t has cured Asthma 81. rrlr t., .,
ten and twenty years standing, after pig.
! clans had declared The case btyouA '.c .ea,i
Of medicine
This Bal>am .n,.1 '... i.l..,'als vi
Mann lt 'ac3 F. ..- llrt...-. ...i,,l
.i..tia4t. For ui,e.,., D..U..l b.. ....
climates
' azure is but the nam, for an effect
Whose cause is God "
Let rs not neglect her plaiucst dictates
None genuine unless signed l. Burrs on
the wrapper Applications for agencies to
be made TO the general agent, SETH Y Fowl,
Boston Mass. l5,2w