Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1855-07-06
Caledonia County Court,
.JUNR TrRw, 1855.

from Windsor on Monday, by Sheriff Evans
upon a writ of Habeas Corpus. lie was ar
raigned on Tuesday noon, when S. II. Colby
was assigned az his counsel at the request Of
the prisoner. A motion was then made by
his counsel to change the venue, and have
the trial in another County, alleging as a
reason, that he could not have such trial
here as the law designed, the crime having
been committed in open Court, and nt The
time creating quite feeling IN the commu-
ntv. The motion was argued by his coun-
eel. and also by the prisoner himself, who
thought that his former trial and conviction
was illegal and unjust.
The prisoner was then taken back TO jail,
and brought into court on "Wednesday noon.
when $. w. Sade was also assigned by the
Court MS his counsel. when the motion WIS
further argued by his counsel, and also by
f. A. Cahoon for Government, opposing the
motion upon the ground that the Statute
gave the Court no authority whatsoever to
change the venue
The Court oyerrulod the motion upon the
ground that they had no power OF authority
whatever TO change the venue. il could
only be done by an express act Of the legis.
laturc, A motion was shen made by his
counsel to have the cause continued, for the
reason that the prisoner was not now prepar-
cd for his trial, which motion, after being
argued be the counsel on both sides, and the
prisoner himself, was granted, and the pri-
soner ordered romanded to Windsor lie
was taken back on Thursday bv the Sheriff.
Tho prisoner was brought up here for trial
IT the present time by the Attorney for the
Government, at the suggestion of Governor,
"''o nus CIV" we PRISONER 70 Understand
ana aiso lI''lna,su 'he same 70 tne Govern
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RuNGnism in Uesiern .Hssomri.-A cor
of the New York Tribune. writing
from st. Louis, states on the authority of &"
friend who has recently visited the seat OF
"a' IN Il" es'sth missouri
- os'ern =, mlesouil Is at present unpeI
~ so,sn u loi'oI nIo'o ie'I'o'c Juan may o,
itouesp'e"e' eccause eNis'ng III lanu
ciiiinuI 10 , ne rec engineered ana Iiirls-
''an'1ou' ne ,'re-eaiers are organized IN
500 oa"u' r,'u oonsP'ie loge'',cr III secret
"leeu"gs' nel, halu Il against every man
WING "'h nov iouuly advocate lheir da'ilnsoie
uoOuih,s' muse WHO are not WIN tneu'
thcHe slavery pr"pagahul'ls consluer 10 DC
against them, and no ancient ban OF excom-
municatlon could be more fearful than their
avowed ennily. Whiskey Is their inspra-
ton, and hemp and tar and feathers are their
arguments.
Affairs on the frontier are in very threat
ming state. The fire-eaters, though min
orlty IN Western Missouri, bully and beat
down the peaccablo and conservative nhab-
itan,s. They are well armed, aud devote
thensc Ives asslduously TO their work. Led
on by that drunken demagogue, Davy Atch
Ison, they believe themselves IN the full tide
IT,;on NJ cr,zy ;lors ,aI, 81 scn,,Iinms chm
in n storm, Tho ,raror,ia noor Ia,r s,d a..
a. All, .od ,,,l,ss 80, ,at,a. Ia,
soon ,here viii he hIoodshed in ,h"nd,nce
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1heTe rs a Norm, The late fearless and
manly stand taken by the delegates OF the
free States at the Convention OF the Amer-
can party at Philadelphia, has manifested TO
The South and The whole Nation that there
Is North. To the declaration there made
Of the views and principles of the American
party OF the Free States, there will 60 up
throughout New England, an universal re-
Spouse. Full forty thousand voters OF the
SlAie al "nn'H''@ ga, "-A '"' ,'c
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o'ui ',e 'i''i'',eS' ''en ,'e rec o'a'o ue'e
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"A Marshal of the United S,dtes.-Among
the Americans WHO hltenueu Tue late Ohll
given at the Hotel de Vile, Paris, was Jack
Spicer of kentuckey. Jack rushed the dress
somewhat strong, and spor,ed epauleties
on his shoulders large enough to star, -four
major generals in business. Jack was the
observed Of all observers, and got mixed up
with party that his friends could not ac-
count for Wherever the Marshals of France
went there went Jack, and when the Mar
shals sat down Jack did the same, always
taking the post of honor. The day after the
ball Jack called on his old acquaintance, Mr.
Mason. our Minister to France, who started
upk little conversation in the following man.
ner;
Il was Sir and had a higb old time,
Fo, which vor wero INHABITED smono.e
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