The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1854-10-25

the escape Of Nelson, nevertheless i'll
fact that all the telegraph lines Nor|
were cut on Sunday evening. His fatll
is the present Mayor of Montreal RI
father and sor have probably by I'll
time mct.
ANOTHER RAILROAD CoNsplRA|
FolLED.-The Adrisu (Alich.) n
poster Of Monday, details at lend
the history Of a conspiracy to rob al
murder on the Southern Michigan
Il. The afflay has been catching |
long time, and after months Of cd
tions mangnvrcs by officers as w,l
as Fouche, the game has been caul
tried and sentenced. The histo|
reads like fiction, and tie Railro|
officers and police engaged have shoI
themselves to he possessed q wond, |
rul shrcWdncs' and tact. The acco,|
Is too long for our columns. Suht
20 say that the investigation and pr|
ecutlon Of this ease, has exposed a
frustrated the designs Of a set of u
peradoc5, ami exhibits Il degree
cold bloolcl atrocity seldom manIil
ted By the hlackcst hearted williams
modern times, The names Of the
mons and thcir Whole Ian Of actj
arc believed to be known. For Il
dental reasons, these are for the = 4
cnt, withheld.
The affair was brought to light
the Lcnawcc County Circuit Cou|
during the trial of man calling Id
self A"9Nstas Stuart Byron Ned
ald who wos tried and convicted
an Indictment for attempt to mur(|
7. 7. Parker, an Engineer on |
Southern Road.
The prisoner WAS convicted on 4
indictments on the first he was S
fenced to imprisonment. for life; q
Judge Wing remarked that he We
suspend the sentence Of the 9th
till the term of the first expired.
The Southern Road is a difiic
one, on which successfully to ca
out such an Internal scheme. \
pairers go over the road in advance
every train, and any obstruction,
succeed, must be put on, but a sh
time before the train arrives. i
sides this there are at all times, 4
and night, watchmen. each with av
age beats of four miles. This syst
was adopted about a year and a |
since.-AlJany Refister
KANsAs.-The fourth, and the !
gcst party for Kansas, number
some 1870, left this city yesterday
temoon for Kansas, An accession
abou! 60 viii join them at Worccst
and also large numbers at Springfd
Albany, Buffalo, and Chicago.
the latter place they will be publ
received. Their number probab
will be swelled to about $50 by Z
time they reach St. Louis. Mr.. w
Jams, one of the trustees ofthe Leaa
goes out with them, but they
probably be met by Mr.. Branscou
who will then take charge of the p
ty. The fifth party will loave on
seventh of November, and it is belle
that other parties will leave this 81
son. Boston atlas, 19h.
CARrErs.-Tho immense quantit
of European carpeting sold at the n
York auction trade sales this fall,
had a tendency to affect the prices.
The New England Carpet Compa
Of Boston, are among the heaviest p
chasers at these peremptory sales, C
soqueutly their prices are much bel
the usual rates. Their display of r
velvet, tapestry, Wilton, Persian, Br
sells, So, is very grand, aud their pri
are probably one quarter less than is
sually asked for these best sorts
goods. They are also large dealers
the common sort Of carpetings,
painted foor oil cloths. Their wa
house is at IS Hanover street, corner
Elm Boston atlas,