Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1854-10-06


Stores They are receiving new lot OF
Cook and Parlor Stoves at Oliver a. Hell
mer's, and people say at new prices. Go
and see.
The Gaiidudet Monument The erection
Of the monument to the philanthropy of the
Rev. Thomas II. Gallaudet was celebrated
in Hartford on "Wednesday. The monument
consists Of platform of Quincy granite, q
feet II inches square, the plinth also Of gran
lite, foot thick: marble base ) feet inch
es square, very richly moulded; the die con-
sists Of four panels. On the south panel is
represented In has relief Mr.. Galaudt and
! three mute children. His left arm encrcles
the body Of a little mute girl, of seven or
eight years Of age his right hand is brought
/ forward and clasped IN the form Of the let
ter \ of the mute alphabet. The little girl
! is initiating the letter with her left hand. In
front sits little boy, apparently eight or
nine years of age, who has a slate in his
hands, and is making the capitals of the al
phabet. A lad stands by their side, with
portfolio under his arm, watching the move
mcn,s Of Mr.. G. very ntenty. On the last
side is the inscription.
Ohio AT late discussion between Sam
/ Galloway and DIR. Olds, the latter attempted
to defend his Nebraska vote by showing that
emigration would keep Slavery out of Ne.
braska. Sam. replied that Judas Iscariot
sold his Lord and Master for thirty peices Of
silver, aud the Lord overruled the act of
treachery to the good of mankind but no
thanks 10 Judas for Thai I; no thanks TO Olds,
Pierce & Co. if the people override their be-
trayer of freedom.
More Gold in Jermont. Gold has been
recently discovered by Mr.. Oliver Hudson.
Of Plymouth, in the bed of small brook
which runs through his farm. II is found
by washing the sand and gravel, in PARTICLES
of considerable size, some Of which Mr..
Hudson has shown US. and are as large as
kernels of wheat This new "pacer" is
about 5 or miles from that in Bridgewater,
of which so much has been said of late and
will doubtless prove about as valuable
Standard.
Slavery in K1nsnS.-The following extract
from a most reliable source, warns US that
there is sull great danger to be apprehended,
in relation to slavery in Kunzas. The friends
of freedom should do all IN their power to
aid and encourage the emigration OF frcemen
to that territory, and what they do should be
done quickly The letter is dated in Kanz $
Sept %.
he roads are lined with teams, from the
border States. In about every fifth or eighth
wagon you will see a sprnkling Of negro
slaves. DO not believe that the shareholders
have given up kanzas. A terrible struggle
ls before Us at the very first election. They
are determined TO have law recognizing
slavery, at the first meeting of the Legisla
tnre. If they do not get it them they nerer
ciH.. No fever and ague yet seen here.
There has been some at Kanzas CITY,"
Esser County lIartshorn's majority for
Senator in Essex County Is 40, and his plu-
ralty I'D. The whole anu-adminstration
county ticket. EXCEPT Sheriff, is elected by
about 40 majority.-CGl,donidn.
One Cdrley who has been wont to dis
pense bad liquor near Swanton Falls, got
beaten by one of his customers lately IN
drunken row. Whercupon he applied to the
authorities for redress. who prosecuted the
customer for breach Of the peace. lie in
turn resented tins treatment, and complains
Of Carey for supplying the needful that oc-
casoned the row. THIS resulted in prose-
cuiion against Carey for such practices, and
he was duly fined thirty dollars, and costs
amounting to fifteen more.-Ffee Press.
Mr.. Geo. Underwood, of putney. speared
Pike IN the Connecticut River. at the Ferry
in tina; town, on Friday Evening last, weigh
ing eighteen pounds and quarter. and
measuring three feet SIX inches. For the
truth Of which statement the Brlttleboro
Salesman is responsible.
.Nc,cs from. China.-.lep York, Sept %.
The steamship Hermann from Bremen and
Southampton 18Th Sept, arrived here this
morning bringing 800 passengers.
A despatch dated Hong Kong, July 90,
has been received here by house doing an
extensive business with China
Comodore Perry has arrived at Hong Kong.
All was quiet ut Canton although many
Chinese were leaving with their families for
Macao.
There was but trifling business doing in
Teas.
The Episcopal Conueniion.-.Nw York,
Sept 20. At the evening session of the
Episcopal Diocesan Convention Yesterday, il
was agreed, after considerable opposition, to
proceed to the election of Bishop, in place
Of the late DIR. Wainwright.
At the evening session the Rev. DIR. Pot
ter, of Albany, was chosen Bishop Of the
Diocese Of New York, on the 9Th ballot. He
received ~ votes of the clergy and laity,
against l26 for the Rev DR.. Vinton The
election WIS confirmed by reclamation.
OHIO Politics = Cincinnati, Sept. 90
The Old Line Democrats held mass meet
ing IN the Fifth street market space, last
night, and addresses were made by the Hon.
George T.. Pugh and others
The meeting was very disorderly, and the
Know Noihings seemed to be in the majority.
The excitement increases as the election ap-
proaches.
OF the five hundred Methodist Ministers
in the State Of Indiana, only three support
the kanzas and Nebraska Platform.
KNOW Nothingism" is decidedly on the
increase if we may Judge from the follow
/ ing Irish Mother. - Arrah, Johnny, and
where have yees bin, SO longw Native
/ Son -" Why, me and the rest Of the boys
has been licking an Bishman ~ Mother
Wait We spalpeen, till yer daddy gifts
hone-yuo' be after catching itm Son
Oh, he be bowed ? That's the man
we've licked"
Mr. Nelson, Postmaster at Keeseyille,
( N. Y, was arrested, some time since, for
committing depredations on the mails under
his charge. An examination took place at
Troy, last week, and the result was that
Nelson was bound in the sum of $4,000, in
default of which he was committed to jail
Mr. Nelson was editor and publisher of the
Keesepiiie Gazette, an Administration paper,
is son of Dr. Nelson the present Mayor of
the city of Montreal, and of the 1887 rebel
lion potonety. The affair caused good
deal of sensation about keesevllle.
va Kansas be a Free State This is a
question more easily asked than answered
We have examined the papers published at
Tho ANnci nd ,uo nd fhaf thai. n ~, h,..ilnI