The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1857-06-24

Venezuela twenty years says the wild
cattle meat there is as good rs beef he
ever tasted here
Tho tomb of Frauklin--if a ,lain
fagstone even with the earth can DO so
called-is concealed from public view by
n venerable brick wall at the corner Of
Fifth and Mulberry streets, Philadel.
phia. The remains ara there in the old
burial ground belonging to Christ
Church, An appropriate monument has
been accidently reared above them, in
the shape of telegraph post
The Phoni1 learns that there have
been brought into Brattleboro. since
the first of October last, $4,000 bushels
of potatoes, mostly for the Boston and
New York markets. At fifty cents per
bushol, which, the Phoenix thinks is a
low estimate for the price paid, the far.
mers in that section have realized SIS.
500 for their surplus of this crop alone.
--One of Gov Shades school ma ans
has got into place out West where the
children mover heard prayer or preach
ing. So, one day, when she commenced
her school with a prayer, one Of the
youngsters went home and reported
"You never did see such school.
marin She got down on her knees and
swore with all her might T"
Citizens should not only mind that.
they vote early, bu, a0hat they vote
AZ an illustration of the importance of
observing this maxim, the following is
told as having recently happened at
Pittsburgh. A voter ran up as the
polls were near closing, and in his hurry,
numbered and dropped bis ticket, which
defined bis political procIivities as those
congenial to third party only-a regu.
lar outsider. Here it is -
DEAR MISS i cannot meet You at
this evening My wife susrect-keep
shady Yours, affectonately, *+*"
VERMONT MARBLE,--A large block of
marble about being shipped by tho Rox.
bury Vord Antique Marble Company,
to the order of a prominent marble
worker in London, will be exhibited this
noon on State st.-Bee, June %.
SOMETHING IT, SMILE Ar-Sidncy
Smith was once examining some flowers
10 garden, when a beautiful girl. who
was one of the party exclaime1, oh,
MIR. Smith, this pea will never come to
perfection !" " Permit me, then" said
Sidney, gently taking her hand aud
walking towards the plant, to lead per.
lection to the pea"
The last fugitive slave case in Ohio
did not result as fatally as was expected.
Both United States Marshal Elliott and
the negro are expected to recover. The
negro and his wife who were claimed BY
Col Z, A. Withers of Covington, Ky,
SUPERINTENDENT of the Covngton and
Lexington Railroad, we're taken at once
before U. S. Commissioner Z. r New.
hall, and in the most summary manner
remanded to their master and sent into
Kentucky, before any movement could
be made to contest the case legally.
There is said to be abundant evidence
that both are legally free, having been
allowed by their master to reside in
Ohio for months together Tho man
who harbored them at Cipcinuatti, named
Connolly, fled to escape arrest. The
marshal and his deputies were engaged
in breaking down the door of Connelly's
residence when the negro attacked tn. m
with sword cane, and four shots were
fred into him by the deputies.
A special despatch to tho New
York Tribune, dated Topeka, X. T.
June 10th, says Gov Walker and suite
are there. He has spoken twice, and is
attempting to defeat the action Of the
people. The pro slavery men made a
step towards having the Legislature
broken up, but the executive authorities
have not sanctioned it.
TOPEKA, K T., juno I2.
The Free State Legislature is now in
session. and busy at work. Las. night
Gov. Robinson sent il his message. 1t
created sensation, and is said to be an
able document. The Legislature are
proceeding to perfect county and town.
ship organizations No attemps have
been made to break up the Legislature
and would not succeed if made.
EMlGRANT Train DESTROYED ST.
LOUIS, June l6.-Advices from Fort
Riley state, that the Cheyenne Indians
had destroyed an emigrant train west
Of that post, killing six emigrants, and
woundiug four others. These Indians
were in the rear of Col. Summers forces.
WARLlKE News FROM MEXICO -
Dates from Vera Cruz to June 4 via.
Havana, received by steamer Isabella,
are contained in the Charleston papers,
In Mexico, au extensive conspiracy
had been discovered, and the leader i'm.
prisoned, Comonfort was, without
doubt, reelected President by a large
majority. He was on his way from the
capital fer Vera Cruz, with 10000
troorS. He was passed by the last dill.
gence before the sailing of the steamer,
this slde of Puebla, prepared for events
as they might shape themselves.
--Precocity is usually regarded rath.
er as Northern than as a Southern De.
cularity yet the following letter; cop,
led from the atlanta (Ga.) hteHigen.
Ger, proves that the South has not entire.
ly escaped the inhictiun;
ATLANTA, GA, Nov. 10, 1857.
Hon. JAMES BUCHANAN. Dear Sir