The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1855-02-07
Miscellaneous Items.

Miscellaneous Items.
The Legislature of California has been
duly organized, and the 10th inst fixed
for the election Of a L. s. Senator
Adviccs from California state that
Maj. Hammond, TO whom Dr. Gwinn
entrusted the management of his cleo
ton, has tIrncd traitor and turned up
as candidate for the office himself
There is not ono editor of any demo-
cratic paper south Of Mason and Dixon's
line in favor Of the know.nothings. So
says the Pdtriot.
Miss Milford the celebrated author.
ess, died in England on the 10Th Of Jan
uary.
RuM ron SEBAsToroL The Boston
papers report that Brothers Trul. arc
now engaged in filling an order for n. +.
rum to 20 to the Crimca. They get A.
cents per gallon, aud make $1,000 Per
week
Miss Julia Dean. the celebrated ac-
trcss. was married a, Mobile. IN the oath
ult to DR. l!ayuc, If South Carolina.
There are fifty three railroads char.
tered in Wisconsin
Ralph Metcalf Auti.Nebraska Dem,
IF Newport. is the American candidate
for Governor Of New Hampshire.
Mrs Tri>t, the granddaughter of Thom-
as jefferson, has opened school for
young ladies at Washington,
The Volunteer bill recommended By
the Administration, is overwhelmingly
defeated in the Senate, in spite of Sena-
tor Browns able and ardent advocacy.
Much surprise is expressed
The French Spolia!ion bill will vet
prevail in the Senate by large MAORI
ty. There is considerable speculation
about its veto or approval by the Presi.
dent.
DGAru or a KlNc.-From the Sand.
wich Islands We have the important an
nounccmcnt that King Kamchameha III.
died on the 18th Dec and that his son,
Prince Liholho. had been declared his
G successor, as Kamchamcha ".
y FlGE IN BE ATTLEBoRo.-A small ten
cmcnt on Elliot Street, two doors from
: the Revere House. owned bv Ashbel
d Dickinson, and occupied by NJ. Williams,
@ as a dwelling house aud shoe shop was
burned up on Saturday morning Of last
y week -RpWJiicon, 2d inst.
= Daniel Tracy, brother of the repre-
sentative in Congress from Vermont,
r. fell into soap boiler at Mr.. Ashton's
;, mandatory at Columbus, Ohio, and
is was scalded so as to cause his death.
In Shrewsbury Mr.. AFRO Slirree
&c fired into a cleft in rock, and killed
= something, which proved to be a large
! bear. While Mr.. S., was absent to
p obtain a rife, three other hears left the
hole in the rocks. Mr.. s., and broth
in or pursued them, and on Friday killed
.. two more bears, but the fourth one es-
K. capped. The three bears were sold to
Il, outsiders for s25.
In The North, East part of this
ID State. in Essex County, is little town
called Brighton, which in 1850 COR
b. tanned 1913 inhabitants, all told A
year ago it might have contained 200.
- 1t is now said to number nearly 1000.
This large increase is owing to the At
N lantic and St. Lawrence railroad
o. Which passes through the place, and
n when the Passumpsic roa'l shall be ex
tended to ntcrscct with it at this po;'rt,
81. greater advantages are expected
" Windsor Journal.
+ BALLoU's PICTORIAL The silcn-
a didly illustrated Weekly. heretofore
Us. known rs Gleason's Pictorial, has pass
lie ed into the entire ownership of Nj. NJ
Balou, who has also bought in Dodge.
NJ Museum. and united it with the Fla9
Sc Of our Union and the Pictorial. The
~. Pictorial is truly most attractive
=, iournal.-G. H. Freeman.