The Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1852-1855, 1854-11-17
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lissra Letter Pesrsang ry.i'gaars,ion
~ shs Naucaai Wing Parry.
SENS arsc~a3an, d Solomon hss
wisely 'rsnsfk-a Us, ti,use whs e. 10 lsw
~ damages arc rnre 70 90 ,hein.
DE-. Barnss So.rs. Of Massachusetts,
i eaiis1 10 the Presidency OF ColaHbian
College. Washington, u. c.
Rev. T. u Elsndge, Of Salisbury, y.
H. is appointed Principal Of The Female
Institute, a, Mou,icello. Ia
--llastra er CaAnlrsro<.--T Cou-
rcr puslis'cs the authority Of the leading
paysicians q the city, that it is now per-
iecHy safe f1r absences and strangers to
visit Charleston.
--EpwAKp u. iSes,RAx. an eminent
lawyer and q. $. Commissioner, died IN
Phhe lphia on dondly morning.
--DK. GRAHAa.---Thc Court Of Over
and Tcrmiuer mc; this morning, but with.
oui deciding tie motion for new trial In
the case Of DR.. Graham. or sentencing him.
adj 'urned ull Friday next.
"A terrible fire occurred at I.ockpoa.
H.. on the "a inst, which DESTROYED the
greater par Of the northern section of the
town. The fremont House, Congregation
al Church, and the entire block of build
ings between them, are destroyed, Six
bridges barui.
1t Is said Mr.. Hall, OF Missouri. dcclir.
IS The Govcrnnrship Of Nebraska, and the
vacancy may not be filed for some months
In the meantime Secretary Cummings will
act as Governor.
Nine hundred persons took on, mt,
utilization papers in Brooklyn, N. Y, the
last month.
In Salem on the evening of 2lst in
stani, little child who had been pu, to
BED short time previous, commenced
screaming violently, and on examination il
was found that a rat had bitten and torn all
the fingers on one of its hands, and the
little one was completely covered with
blood.
The Marine Court of New York has
decided that Il through passenger on a
railroad has right to his seat until the
end of the route. even if he should leave j,
temporarily.
"A chaplin in State Prison was asked
bya pious friend how his parishioners were:
"All under conviction" was the reply.
The Austin State Gazette of the :}O,h
ult., says that the Governor Of Texas, has
refused to receive the stock offered BY
Messrs Walker and King, as a deposit To
secure the Pacific Railroad contract, and
the whole affair Is therefore considered n
failure.
The American party IN the Legisla.
turc OF Pennsylvania proves to be much
stronger than WIS supposed There ar,
sixty members, says the Hamburger (Pa.
Telegraph of the next Legislature, know
to belong to the American order.
The Rev. T. r. Cressey, Baptist Mis-
slonary, whose field comprises the whole
of that part Of Minnesota south and west O,
st. Panl states that in that region, which
last spring contained no more than fifteer
! hundred inhabitants, there are now between
eight and ten thousand. -.Ninnssofa Re
n,,Li:--
One evening last week, some twenty
five out of forty scholars of school in Al.
burndale, Mass. we're suddenly taken witt
severe vomiting. Several physicians were
called, but 1t was impossible to give an,
satisfactory reason for the trouble. Moth
ing unusual in their diet was made mani.
fest.-Herdid.
"A fire broke out in the Depot of the
Western Railroad at Pittsiield. on Wednes
day, which totally destroyed the building
snd damaged the American House, one
door north Of the depot.
1t is said that the earlier railroad en-
terprises of North Carolina, after laborinn
under great embarrasments, are beginning
now to pay handsome dividends. Tho
Wilmington g. Raleigh Railroad, after six
teen years struggle, has declared n semi
annual dividend of four per cent.
President Pierce is recovering from
an attack of bilious fever, contracted from
inl'aling the Autumnal vapors of the Poto.
mac River. Other members of the Admin
istraiion have suffered from the vapors o.
the Northern and Western Elections.
One of the life boats belonging to III,
steamer Arctic was picked up by schr Lii,
Dale on the 18th ult. about so miles soutl
of the coast Of Newfoundland. There wa,
no person in the boat. Something resembl
ing another boat was seen in the dista nce
but was not picked up.
Charles T. Congdon, late of the Nea
Bedford Mercury, has become connected
with the editorial department OF the Bos,or
Atlas.
Judge knowlton, of the Suprem,
Court of Wisconsin, has been arrested an.
held to bail in the sum of $4,000, at III,
instance OF Calico cnshlng. The difficult
~ grows out Of an injunction granted BY
Judge knowlton in the suit of Gushing e,
Hungerford.
--Ol Sunday, 18th alt, widow Of Eze
siel Pierce, Of Chesterfield, aged about &:
years, while alone in the house, the fsnl,