The Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1852-1855, 1854-08-18
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made a. iten sr sscvcl, shleh Dr. p'c~oia.
"a ,o tbs Go,euoi q ihe STATE tniru~
johnson. "a r,,aea Gaecrr's 1a'oson.
Who wss fo-msr'y ,Nloc cu, apd uiair
~l,A h. ovu hands a cost, anl prtseu'cd
II TO tar Judge.
\ business cnmrnunn u She kaow
pa,h,nFs o. Massachusetts, was bold p
Boston last week Delegates irom two
hundred ana Cav .oisos were 40 attend
ancc. The Boston Hcmld, vhich eitaiao
pcr,crsi'y Pcoutaf TO the subject, olsius
10 know nothing about b." says tbs, the
convention was spiricd and HARMONIOUS ,
tia, the plan of the fall cat Palgn la that
state was laid down. aud that the Cd sa-
gcrs IN politics viii open tl,ir eyes b. ,he
figures which ~iil show the result ntNt
autumn. Three hundred aud dily lodges
ofLnow no,hings have bera orgamicd in
the state Of Virginia.
A mock marriage occurred at a gay
party at Clifton Springs, near Rochester
\. y. few evenings since. The gentle
man belonged IA Syracuse and the lady in
Buffalo, and after the ceremony was over
the former insisted GA regarding It Is a
bona Tide affair. The lady acmnrcd and
returned TO her home and incnds in Buiia
10. The gentleman followed, pressed his
claim al her fathers house, and got kicked
out OF doors Tor his folly. The case now
Promises TO furnish business Tor the Courts.
A "HABp" lllr.- The New York
National Democrat Hard goes for the
denomination OF Franklin Pierce TO the
succession 1t asks '---
Has tie not rewarded every broken down
Free Soiler in the country Has he not
made beautiful up stairs anal kitchen Cab
inets Has be- not given Santa Anna
everything be desires: Lastly, has he not
directed an achievement at Greytown
which reflects glory upon our arms
What more could be desired, or expected
OF him: Hencciorih let opposition cease,
and let every one JON with us in renomi
mating for the Presidency the unopproach-
able Frank Pierce. Who viii not say hur-
rah to that
"A CLiNcHER. We lately spoke of the
old lady who triumphanily pointed out the
"EpIsile TO the Roman rs" aud asked where
one Iuld be found addressed TO the Pro
ts,antS} The Catholic Mirror happily re-
torts by telling US ola negro Baptist nj the
South. who said to his Methodist master:
you've read the Bible, s'posc." ayes
"Well, you've read III 1t Of one JOhu the
Baptist, hasn't you;r "Well, you never
saw nothing about no John the Methodist,
did you Z" mo" "Wcll, den You see.
dere's Baptiss III the Bible but derc amt
no Methodiss and dc Bibles on my side"
We leave our good breiheren of these sects
10 settle this knoity point among them
selves. Bnmp efMe Cross.
A VERAcious Doc SroRi. The fol
lowing new instance of canine sagacity Is
from the Boston Herdid:
Captain Pratt, formerly of Chelsea, grand
father of Daniel Pratt, Jr. the great Ameri-
,.,,, ,,,,.l,s oman h., "A "a ,,,n,, hIo I,,,
Mr.. Pratt was wont to relate that on a
certain occasion he lost his wallet on the
Chelsae beach, and after he returned to his
home sent his dog down to the beach 10
find it, The dog found the tide in, and as
the wallet was dropped at low water he
waited until the tide had ebbed, and then
picked up the article and brough, it home.
On examination Mr.. Pratt found that the
vale, contained iouf-Hnd sxpcnce, where
as ii had only two-and threepence when he
lost it. Ills shrewd and faithful dog had
found thirty and a half cents on the
road, and put ii into the pocket book.
--THE CANADA ELECTION. The Par
lament election IN Upper Canada is com
pleted, and the returns show the election Of
81 Ministerial Reionners % Tories; u
Opposition Reiouuors and > doubtful. On
the vote Of swami of confidence" the
Ministers will be sustained in the new
house.
The two most important events Of the
nineteenth century Bombnding Greytown
by AN American man Of war and bombard-
ing the President with hard boiled eggs.
Mrs. Bethany German died at Monson
Mass, on the inst. She was the mother
OF nine children, foriy-seyen grand child
rem, fity-nine great grand children, and
two great great grand children.
They are building bridge for the
Lexington and Danvile road across the
Kentucky river, pointing soulh--the most
magnificent on earth--one span of wire,
from cliff TO cliff, tioeire hundred feet long.
The Ericsson lei. New York on Tues.
day on another trial trip, with one engine
only, the other one not being yet IN roadi-
ness. 1t If stated thai steam has been sub
stitn.cd Tor hot air but the steam 10 gen
Grated and applied on II principle much
more economic than any now IN use.
The Washington Sentinel has al length
come to the opinion that he supremacy Of
he DemOerrfie party ia in jeopardy
-Our OF TnEiR owN Mourns-The
following testimony as 10 the manner ia
"hch the present Administration has filed
Is minor Offices Is from the Daily Nation
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