The Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1852-1855, 1854-05-12
miscellaneous 1ieue.

West Rgilsnd Cavc bitl 70 p1if ~ l~ius
on MONDAY lss'. ,hi' ~grhsd respectively
n lhs. 4 o.. anl 10 ibs. AND & or
Nj. rlcsart Howard " Clarcnlsa
o~u. cslrvhs,h ueighod, vi bon Eve hcers
Cd, i29 - lss.
Tar CstsrAt r,tscr CrtrnSsrtoS.
The rrinauruation Of tho Nce Nofk Cys-
ial Palace wsss comrleio success. The
Tribnas s,ys me crowd was crest during
the DAY and evening"; the interest OF nauy
prcset, strong and close; ,hc rycnciscs,
oraiorisl ani musical, piiiog, bsulk ADD
The whole promised dcSircablc ISSUE
49, The dcna njs orMt Soulc on the Span.
ish government i1r iudcmni6cai,on Of the
seizure Of The Blsck Warrior, have been
refused. troublesome results are anlioi.
pat,'d.
May 9Th. NJ members Of the House
are counted IN favor Of taking uP the Ne
braska bill. i07 against, and doubiiui.-
There isa grcp, deal oflhroalning and bully.
ing on the part of,he friends Of the hill, and
every effort will be made to pass It tins
week.
On Friday last, John lienduckson, it,
was hung at Albany n. Y. for the murder
Of his wife. He was about - ycars old,
remaincd Indifferent 10 near the last, aud
declared himself innoccn, Of the crimo for
which he suffered.
The public Indignation at Louisville
and vicinity against the Wards, their vol
up,eer attorneys, pcuurcd witnesses, and
british jury, Is very great Tho Wards
have been Obliged to h,c and their where
ahou,s is not known.
Large meetings of the citizens Of Louis
VILE have been held, aud the public feeling
has been fully expressed
The New England Methods, Episco-
pal conference held us annual meeting In
Westfeld Mass, last week. One hundred
aud eighty clergymen were in attendance.
Seven persons were ordained to deacon's
orders, and eight were elected and ordain.
ed TO the order Of elders. The Conference
Sunday School Union also held its ami
vcrsary st the same place. Eleven hundred
and forty-four schools were represented
embracing 2,42i officers and teachers, and
l6,430 scholars, and 1851 vopmes in H.
braries. The number of Bible classes is
i97, aud the number of scholars in the in
FAINT classes 2,s27 and the total number of
conversions in the schools during the year,
was III.
Mr.. Cullum of Tennessee made a capt
tai hit in the House OF Representatives, IN
his speech against the Nebraska bill lie
said that lnasmuch as the bill would bene-
fit neither the North nor the South, and
none but politicians, it should be placed
upon the private calendar, aud the title 50
amended as TO read, "A bill to make great
men out of small ones, and to sacrifice the
public peace and prosperity upon the altar
of political ambition"
John ]. Crittonden il severely censur-
cd in consequence of his volunteer defence
of the Wards. At II public meeting held
at Madison, Indiana, a resolution was pass
ed unanimously, requesting the Board of
Directors of the Jefferson Co. Agricultural
Fair to withdraw the invitation to Mr..
Crttenden TO deliver the address at the
next annual exhibition The Kentucky
papers are flooded with the proceedings of
meetings in that state, in every one of
which Mr. c. Is denounced and requested
to resign his seat in the Senate.
Seventeen hundred and forty-cght
emigrlnts from Europe, arrived at New
Orleans in two days recently.
Josiah Walcotl Of Concord n. H..
spiriualist and artist, is doing up the spirit
world in oil and ochre, under the direct in
spiraiion Of the spirits. lie Is said to have
transferred one of Judge Edmund's visions
to the canvass, with striking fidelity. A
panorama Of the spirit world will be the
next speculation.
The Boston Herald is learned in bibli-
cal history. It traces the ''know -nothngs"
back to the days of Absalom. and quotes 2
Samuel XIV, 2, ia evidence, ar follows:
"And with Absalom went two hundred
men out Of jerusalem that werc called
and they went IN their simplicity and they
kner not anything"
-"ls man and his wife one z" asked
the wife Of a nan in Il state Of siupifcation,
as she was was holding his aching head in
both hands. "Yes, ! suppose so,' was the
reply. "Well, then" said she, 81 came
home very drunk last night, and ough, to
be ashamed of myself"
How TIM lRrsnMAN SAVED ms Doc.
The Cambridge Chronicle tells good story
of IN lnshman, AT Somcryllc, who found
piece Of poisoned meat in his yard, evident
ly intended for his dog. TO save the poor
beast from destruction, Pat threw the meat
into the swill pail The consequence war,
Of course, the death Of his hog, of which
the poor fellow had Mt thought.
SINGULAR ACCIDENT AT NIAsARA.-
Several days since a wagon and two horses
slipped over the bank Of the Niagara riyor
in the rear Of the Clifton house, near the
falls and were precipitatod distance Of
100 feet, 10 projection, ab1nt two-thirds
down the precipice, where they lodged