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such immense numbers to leave no doubt of the
origin ofthc giano. Nearly all the Islands along
the Western coast Of South America have supcr'
stratum Of guano, and the seals and sea lions are
often to be seen of sunny afternoon lying on the
western slope or rock, in such numbers as to cove
several acres as close n. they can conveniently
lie to each other. Their facility of movement on
land is remarkable, for it is said that man sannot
run NJ fat as sea lion.
At the risk OF woarying your Readers and per-
haps subjectng my letter to the tender mciccs II
your scissors, must relate incident which inter-
estcd me very much while at the Chinchas.
Being ashore one day with companion, We came
a little hut which We cntcrc with the freedom
allowed in south America. The owner came in
shortly, and after the usual courtcsics, we learned
Tint he Italian, native Of Milan, and cm-
ployed az Sub Agent on 'he Island. Ills bust
merely to receive the counter. Of the opc.
ratycs as they brought their loads Of guano to the
slide near his door, and to see that every man per-
formed his allotted task. This employment gives
him much leisure time vieh he employs in his ia
voritc occupation of studying. with bis floor Of
loose sand his desk unplancd pine board, every
necessary, even to a drop Of fresh water, brought
from the main land from the shipping, the sub
tie dust Of the guano rendering it almost ntocrable
for any man Of dcc.ntly clcauly habits to live on
the Island, Obliged 70 be constantly armed aud ON
his guard, owing TO the muinou5 spirit OF III" Chi
namcn, with few books and no teacher, this man
had. in the space of little more than four months.
nearly mastered the English, French and German
languages and filled largo number Of sheets with
an original Italian, Spanish, German, English and
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\l1tcI5ln SIRE lltcss.
BURLINGTON, rrtpAY, Novt3, 1854.



TO-,
All ls"'. -
l''l''''.' VI,
'HlhS'a'ioS' ""i'u was "'"'''' ~
AWAY '.''- '"N"'u' ''"'. "" ''''
being 0''i"s'' anu "I""3S ''''''H ''''"0' ia
sHn" Shape, before "t'i"''h was ao'N"I't
rDc'r' THE cos' OF the division oi the
Town of Burlington. H''or" the Vermont Lee
gi..tnrc. may prove 30 Pie one of thtt sort
De, Observation-Disclosures 'onouN IormoA-
ia, strong fight haJn' TIE General ASSEM-
bly, wi. >.uWE' ,Ic o.'"r day, and they
ave not like to lose u'-tr. utation Tins year
Yesterday, tuu ring was formed ia Commit
zee room 40 7, early in th" morning ana
with short rospita For dinner was kept !"
nn unhfok'n ~tot''jN ui"At NJ no tine l''-
s'ges at arms between the ''.''r' wv '''
ARRAY, Weston fdmnni'' ana Maynard II
suffice. % say chat they acquitted themselves
like men %, rrJNess ami sklll Oouo'iess
their praise, shall be sung ny generations yet
M Jorp
hs to TIE cn'd'Hrs put an, there was no
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1854-11-03

We suppose tho reports Of tn, Vermont
Bible Society as made at the aa4ul meeting
ia Montpelier, oct l.th, will De printed at
length A few particular are all we have
room for. Agenci,. hay, been cnr!oyed in
most Of the couutie.. 10 ascertain the wants
Of the community. and bv ri,l or sale to .u,,.
NV destitute families with tbo sacred .,rir-
,ur,s Tl.oo,,d;,;,n ,t.,Ii ,l,o ..,,.t ...'..
rot roror,od Sucb 49, ,r..r. .,;,.. Sam. ,,o
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ITEMS Ar HOME AND ABROAD.

-AMoNG those lost in the Arctic. was
the widow IF the late Col. MARTIN ScoTT, Of
Bennington. and her mother. and Mr., TnEo-
DoRE RANpAIL. of y. Y. formerly of st. Al
bans. steward OF the ship.
-AxorufR FoRorRy las come to licht at
Bethel. Mcssrs. johnson and Collamcr,
Young merchants of that place, recently re-
ceinted Goods, attached by Boston creditors
IN thc amount Of $1,000 hv the helm of forged
names. and also obtained $1,000 from the
nciohborinr banks ON forced parer. The
bioLlv rrspcctablc connections Of the Young
men has increased the sensation caused nv
the affair. There is rrima facia evidence
that johnson procured the false signatures,
Collamer all the while surprising they were
genuine. johnson has made his escape into
parts unknown. Collamcr was arrested
but subsequently released under snIii-
cient guarantees for his appearance at any
time when required.
II Noxrrr,,rR CORRESPONDENT thinks
senator Dou.las. would he unoasy to see tic
abb, shrinking Of the New England Clergy"
occupying seats in tn" stat" House. such 49,
tractor, OF Townsend, no less distinguish go!
for his talents than his ll','; E0""'", OF
Chester, strong in the path ct duty '"'F'"'-
HH', of AnG1ycr. H@a"., 81 itt'>H.I', and
several others
-CoNyIoTfp.-N Rutland lAs; week.
Matthew Ilalloran was convicted of the mnr-
der Of Michael Ryan lay stlikini' him with n
club, during or shortly after an Irish row.
and sentenced to b" executed on some day to
be assigned by the courtaitcr one year soll-
'"r! '"''''in'"' u" NV ''"'' ''>' :"
j. TIE I'S' YUM W. ''''' ~ '''
''"''' WI many
-ouTRAGE'-A Roman 'athohc priest
named B"p't' was recently m''Aed' stripped
tarred and ieathered' and rode upon rail'
10y crew OF "nhung Nli'l"ns' some oil whom
were lhtoNlrate'' III tilS"or'h' M'lh'' ana
money and watch stolen from him' at the
tiIh'' when mas peeh replaced ny NUMBER
oil citizens OF Bangor win handsome goid
W"'rn ana 'Iulh worm '""' i"' "'"'"'-
'lon Is generally u'h'uh''u D.! Tue 'r'sS'
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From Walton's Daily Joumoil
Legislature o. Vermont.

tRpAr, Oct. -
ATE.-BdiS 'produr'd ard r0'r'd
BY MIR. Allen, cnarcin- the capital stock 1T
the Danny Bank to com. on Banks. Hy
Mr. Sergeant, in addition to chap. -. seq.
a. e. :. Is Mr.. Coolidge, in addition to,
AMI explanatory Of, chap. - {. =; to cuin.
ON Printing
B1', Tram fhe Hovs'.-ln addition to chap.
8. e. $ tlcvv of cxcrutions.) ccdinG 70
the E. : certain sites for public Offices ami
Light lioUscs: >eNcrilly referred u com. on
Printing,
III" hlIi authorIling ''l''foHN hFiHHe ON
la'' 10 puma ION ''''e a." '"c "''t S'1. VI
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Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1854-11-03

Wp.holi We That our~.a,r has suffered sari-
ora injury .t. Jack OF. ,.lciul si-l4tIon CON
@ uiu5 oar i,aitrplds. OF that, in other words.
g rru,il. " Sci. the state might and should
have r'c'it,l from it. Roads hu:bceu great
iy '.nrd '5s 0..t ofIroIor Legislation on
subject. ca present Legislature seems
,.a.rad 10 give considerable attention to the
h,oiii5io, and dutirs and short cJmiug- Of
ch Corporations, AID w.; grc glad Of it
u ..-"or moro j. done on not. a proper respect
f.r ,nc laws W. have. should at any rate he
ourorccl
In 1888 an Act was passed, requiring the
o.lisoi railroad Corporations whose H.Jck
81 ns dividend Of SIN per cent annually, 10
.riN to tie State Treasurer a list oil tlc
rou resident stockholders, and to pay into tho
@a.tc treasury annually, tax of one per
c.nJ IN each share, under Il penalty OF ten
taousaud dollars.
\ resolution alleging, that the Vermont
and Canada II. r., whose stock, by the terms
OF its lease TO the Vermont Central, yields :
PER cont, had avoided the tax and abolished
tie Office Of Clerk for that purpose, and d.
rocring the State Treasurer to institute pro-
c'edints to enforce the law; and bill repeal
ing the charter of the Vermont and Canada
Company, for the above cause, were iutrodu-
cd Yesterday in tue House. Tho matter cX-
cites considerable interest q. the Capitol,
ANA we trust will not be passed over without
decided and julicious action,
Bat the Legislature should not sop with
this particular case. \ duty rests upon it,
t, consider carefully the Who'll subject ofour
Ha'Toad Corporations, and to bring them
under such wholesom" control, as shall pro
t.rt the rights df stock holders and creditors
aaI the rights and welfare Of the community
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1854-11-03
Yours truly,

c. orgr'rioy. The statement of the
Report Of iar Treasurer Of the Vermont BIZ
hlo Society. s"nt us from Montpelier, and
rublishci IN another column, cannot bo
very valuable document, if all its statis
ties are Incorrect as the figures for Chit
trudcn County. The books of Mr.. ;. Hunt
ington, the Treasurer Of the Society for this
count. show that over fo,T buHdrcd and
h"on'y d3jars have been paid into his hands
the past year, including $50 for books sold.
This does not include the contribution of this
town and other considerable sums collected
directly in the county by the State Agent
Several of the less puruloua towns in the
county have contributed more than the sum
(&36.2D put down as received from the
whole county. Tie amount received from
Wcstford for instance, Is SIS, from Essex
$50. &c.
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)I what was called =. "9thority, that
treaty Of Annexation. ara. eel ut the Sand
,fl ll,ns aud E,,n,rt. ..,,. had
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Is almost cvlIei. FROM the PoiV'S'dn,
the state pap.r. ID appears Tat Mr.. W ylic,
rb, lliri.,.,. I'm, r,,.. IN E,l,tions .o,,,.. Sod
the House %. No''o.. -o.t hr'orc the prorcga-
ton of Puljomort jhus. ll,b.) ON the sui
iact ol IL statement OF tue *. y. HyaH that
tl. kiut had applied to this countr, for ar,-
ucNation upon the GROUND Of trouble with
r.,..i,.1 ,na t.,v., Ito ,.r,,,,r,o,l u.o
statement Il lal,chool and said
..rbero ven. M, .,n..,. to III. Kim, rurl.,r,
in his Foreign Relations but he wa. sorry to
state " h"'rt fha' in the internal condition
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The bill establishing a new county out of
Orange, Windsor, Rutland and Addison was
rclcrred to select com. on division Of Windsor
county.
The bill chartering The New England Ncrd
Antique Marble Company, was rc-c1mmittcd
to The rom. on Manufactures.
EHgross,3 BiHs-ln addition to act Of
1913, relating to Bank Of Rutland. aIpoint
ing additional commissoncrs); laying a tux
on 'blttondcu county. to amend -"r. 3 chap.
~, relating to sheriff : understandable pas
srI. Relating 70 juror. fees before Il Justice
l53 cents each case tride)-bill supported hy
Nc-srs. f}ccchor aud Wheeler. opposed hy
Mossrs Mclean. liotchkise, Edmpnds. brit.
ham and Ii.ld, and dismissed
Adjourned
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rhe Great Piano and Music Establishment.
HORACE WATERS,
No. 333 Brood,cav, Ne,o York.

NO. 333 brO0uCQY, lNeD lOfh.
YENHE best and most improved Pianos and Melo-
deons.-T. Gilbert u Co.'S Worlds Fair Pre-
MUM Pianos, with without the Eoian, and
with iron frames and circular scales The merit
ofthese instruments is too well known 10 need
further commentator. Gilbert's Boudoir Pianos,
an elegant instrument for small rooms. Hallet Il
Cumstons Pianos, of the old established firm OF
Hallet a. Co. Mr.. W., being sole agent for all the
above Pianos can offer them lower than any other
house. Horace Waters's Pianos, manufactured
expressly for him, having great power Of tone and
elasticity oftouch. 1913 Broadway is the largest
depot for Musical Instruments in this country, af-
fordng an opportunity for selections not 10 be had
elsewhere Secondhand Pianos at great bargains.
Prices from $50 10 Sl75. Every instrument fully
warranted or the money refunded.
MELODEONS.
Goodman & Baldwin's Patent Organ Meodeons
with tsgo hanks of keys-a sweet and powerful in
slrufnent. Prices from SIS 10 $780, s. ID. IL II
w S1Ditb's celebrated Meodeons, Martins unri-
4aiLd Guitars, Browns Harps, Flu,nas, Violins,
Brass Instruments, &c, &c. Dealers supplied
with Pianos and Melodeons at factory prices. l23
per cent. discount 10 clergymen.
MUSIC.
This list comprises the prooucts of the great
masters Of both the American and European con
tinents, and is receiving constant additions by an
extensive publication of the choice and popular
pieces of the day. Dealers in Music, and Teach.
ers of Seminaries wishing TO purchase any music
published. make arrangements for continued
supplies Of Mr.. Waierss new issues, will find il 10
their interest TO call forward their orders. Mu.
sic sen, 10 any part of the Union or Canadas post,
age free.
Apr 1-d3m HORACE WATERS.
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oFvIRGINIA.-The mex,

~ session OF this institution will open the lst OF
October, and close the 29th Of June following
The university embraces the following schools,
viz: |, sacient languages; g modern languages;
8, mathematics; A. natural philosophy m neralogy,
and geology; 5, chemistry; 6, medici e; y COM
parative anatomy, physiology, and surgery; s, mo-
raj philosophy rhetoric, and bellies letres and po
litical economy; 9, law. Also lectureship OF
special anatomy and materia medica, and de-
monstratorship of anatomy. The schools of an
Client languages, modern languages, and mathe-
mates, have each an assistant instructor; and in
the sc.ool of law there is an adjunct professor.
The expenses mot including clothing, books, or
pocket-money,) are follows:
Tuition fee say three schools, az S25 each SIS 90
Boarding, including Diet om-furnture,
and attendance Of servant, payable in
three instalments in advance ........ 100 90
Room rent, two occupying room, So
each OO
tRents without The precints, something
more)
Naturalization fee, SIS; contingent depo-
sit, $40 ......... IS 90
Washing say Sl0 fuel and light, say $40 80 90
S25S 90
Students Of medicine are charged with four
tickets, al SOS each, and a dissecting fee of SIS.
The fee in the immediate class of law is 500; in
senior class, SIS.
GESSNER HARRISON,
Sep Gift Chairman OF the Faculty.
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GSnfatiOnaI.
NfED,CAI DEPARTMENT OF HAMP-

lNf den SYDNEY College, Richmond, Va.-The
sixteenth annual course of lectures will com
mence on Monday the 10th day of October 1853,
and continue until the lst OF the ensuing March
The commencement for comforting degrees will
be held about the middle of March.
R. L. Bohannan, NJ D., Prof of Obstetrics and
Diseases of Women and Children.
L. w. Chamberlayne, NJ. d., Prof. OF Maieria
Medica and Therapeutics.
Martin p. Scott, M. D.. Lecturer on Chemistry
and Pharmacy.
Chas. Bell Gibson, M. D., Prof. of Surgery an
Surgical Anatomy.
Garter P. Johnson, M. D., Prof. of Anatomy and
Physiology.
David H. Tucker, M. D., Prof of Theory and
Practice of Medicine.
Arthur E. Peticolas, M. D., Demonstrators OF
Anatomy.
The study practical anatomy may be prose-
cuted with the most ample facilities, and at very
trifiing expense.
Clinical lectures are regularly given AT the col
lege iniirmary and Richmond almshouse. The In
Urinary, under the same roof with the college, and
subject the entire control of the faculty. is al all
times well filed with medical and surgical cases,
and furnishes peculiar facilities for clinical in
sirnction. Many surgical operations are perform
ed n presence of the class; and the students, be-
ing freely admitted TO the wards, enjoy, under
the guidance of the professors, unusual opportu-
mites for becoming familiar with the symptoms,
diagnosis, and treatment of disease.
ExPESsEs.-Ma fee, So Professors
fees, 500. Demonstrators fee, $40. Graduation
fee SOS.
gss- The price of board, including fuel, lights,
and servants attendance is usually So or S3i per
week DAVID H. TUCKER, NJ d.,
Sep eft Dean of the Faculty.
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THE PEOPLES PATENT OFFICE.

Inventors and others desiring to obtain letters
patent for inventions, are requested 10 commune
directly with the editor Of the PEOPLES jour
NAL, by whom all the necessary documents are
prepared, whh the utmost fidelity and dispatch.
Patent business of every description promptly at
tended TO. Persons wishing for information rela-
tive TO patents inventions, may at all times con-
suit the undersigned, acuhoat charge, either per-
sonaly al his office, or by letter. To those living
at distance, he would state that all the needfnl
steps, necessary to secure patent, can be ar
ranged by letter, just well if the party were
present. All consultations and business strictly
confidential Patents promptly secured in Eng
land, France, and other foreign countries. For
patents in the United States, model of the inven-
ton is always necessary. In size it should not
exceed one cubic foot.
ALFRED E. BEACH,
Editor of the Peoples Journal, Patent Agent, &C.,
No. Sc Nassau street, New York.
Nov 23-*
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ELECT CLASSICAL and Mathematics

@ ELECT CLASSICAL and Mathematical
~ ScuooI--The subscriber has removed his
school 10 College Hill, where a commodious build
ing is being fitted up for its reception.
As the Preparatory Department of the Colum-
ban College, il will continue preserve the char
acter of strictly select school, designed for lay
ing the foundation of thorough English, Classi-
cal, and Mathematical education The next ses-
sion will commence on the 18th of September, and
close on the last of June.
Terms: Sl2 so per quarter, payable in advance.
AT small additional charge, the students will
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College Chemistry, Geology, and Mneralogy,
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Modern Languages by the Professor in that de-
partment
Pupils may be boarded at the College, under the
special care and superintendent of the Principal.
The necessary expenses of a full boarding student
will be about $50 per academic year, and of a
weekly boarder will not exceed $50.
GEORGE s. BACON, Principal.
Refers TO the Faculty of the Columbian College
Col. ]. L. Edwards, Col. Peter Force VIM Gum
Ton, Esq; l., D. Gale M. D., Of the Patent Office;
Joseph Wilson, Esq, Of the Land Office and FRO
fessor c. c. Jewerl, Of the Smithsonian Institute.
Sep2l-f
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WE ARE NOW RECEIVING, at

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DENsYoN LAws.-The last edition. COM

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COLLINS, BOVINE & CO., 18th street,

" I'd door north of Pennsylvania avenue, i'm
porters and manufacturers, offer AT low cash prices
every variety Of account books paper, fancy, and
staple stationery. Copying and notarial presses
cheap
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culars, bill heads, checks, receipts, &c.
BRANCH OF STATlONERS HALL,
174 and 176 Pearl street, New York.
Nov 5-tf