Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1857-04-03
Rtligiuus Intelligence.

AlltBAuNp ItAAhiNhitNAs
AN INctprNr.-Thc Coagrogahonald pub.
fishes the following account of an accident
which happened at Hanover n H.:
yesterday afternoon, after church we had
a pretty operation. A young man was out
hunting rabbits down by the river and while
standing with his rifle resting on the ground
his dog jumped up and his paw striking the
hammer discharged the rifle, driving the shat
tered ramrod into his check and side Of his
head, lodging the bullet. which entered his
mouth. upon his temple, in front of his car
where we cut down to it and extracted it,
The fellow said he had rather gire 9oHor
than had IL happened on the Sabbath.
RfsaNArioNs--Rev Dr. Clapp has re-
signed his connection with Emmanuel Church,
Bellows Falls. to take effect on Cashier sun
day. The Argus says. AS pastor who de-
lighted in deeds Of mercy, in relieving the
sick and destitute there are but few 90 equal
him. The Rev S. w. Bush. pastor of the
Unitarian Church u Bratleboro. has resign
Cd His resignation takes effect on the lst
Of April.
CurNrsr RrnrLuroN.- Continued Desirvc.
ton of Id0k-A member of the Ningpo Bap-
rial army before Nngpo, while on iurlough
a short time since. reported that the rebels
had evacuated a place pgoclamations were
found ON the walls full of fair promises 20 the
people. who were oxhortcd to rcnounco idol
airy and worship God Remains of broken
idols testify that the icouocostc character of
the party 20 undated The streets were
strcwn with rs>ces of Yea slk, oent-iiius tne
following; "Truly Heaven has docrced To us
the paei6oahon of the Empire. These were
freely given by Che insurgents 20 all who ape
piled for them. One of them attached 20 the
door of house secured the inmates from mo-
Hesitation.
DErH or Dir. BUrLER, thu CHERoKEH
MISSIONARY. This eminent servant of God
whose imprisonment in Georgia suherngs
and subsequent release after a decision in his
favor by the supreme Court of the United
States, made him so well known and $50 dear
to the church, died on the ith day of Febru-
airy last at Van Buren,, Arkansas, in the G2d
year of his age.
Rev Josiah Merrill recently of White
River, has accepted cali from the Congroga-
tional Church at Wiscasset. Maine
A TEAM DnowNED.-Whle Mr. Edward
Rush. one of the proprictors of the stage
running between this place and Plattsbursh
was returning from the latter place, last Sat
urday, his horses suddenly dropped through
Nlc nee near NPpe-Hce Iolht' ABOUT loHf
mlles rom huntington. ortuhateiy the
Neish containing three passengers remained
mostly upon thc solid nee nom which tho
horses were quickly separated but an efforts
Co save Che team were ruitlcss. The har-
nesses were afterwards recovered. The
horses were valued between $3.50 60 $500
bw'Hgioa Ne"tNe-
SrAyrny rs OprcoN.-Tbe Portland
lOrogonl co,rcsnopdo,t of tho Nov Yo,t
HraId san. the question of a state Govern.
mcpt IS 10 Do submitted 10 the poople of Or.
ceon in june. and "a, they will undoubtedly
vote for it. Orcrou will be asking for ndmis.-
ion 10 the Union I'm loss tbaua wear. Uoadd.
"Tho question of slavery viii then be SUBJ
nittod IN tbe peo,lo and fine result {. rer,
doubtful. ltiopably the pro slay,ry
mart, nre ya;ninr gro,nd and numbers Tho
large donation of land to c,rlv settiors fGto
aorfs1 with tl,..s c.r., ,,,7rl,tior y,;Il oro,t-
Nv influence man, 10 vote l,r il ,,bo otbcr,yise
would uot''
ell in,t.r ~. - ~ :! N'.'' -
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in, tb. ,',,r,,ter ,.f M, ~. l.1I. 81.
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var ,ybo fboro.',t,i, ,,.,5'.'.l,-i .''"
co,,l3 firm, n, ,3.,;.,,.'' -.
Tho Sorrar,o p.,,ct n.y.. ,,.
now rbat Cont H. -. 1870. ~
pciicncy - fg,.
We arc reminded b, n,o sbo..o -.....-, ..e
an opipion which ,r,. ,i,,,r.i
't'I! Dut snort Time before his death in
,et'ei 10 non. E1aael Bacon dated April
- 70 49, ne '"u
nave oeen long convinced that the doe
.''''s ''' "P'nlons oil inc oid Court were LOSE
'5 oui'' anu g pec'"i's those on great con-
sut'''o'AI questions New men ana new
the constitution. so vital to the country. which
in former times received the support of the
whole Court, no longer maintaining their as
cendancy / am the last member now living
of the old Court, and cannot consent to re-
mum, ,ii,ln "ncle : can no longer see those doc
iV0os 'i@ou an" enforced FOR the NJ