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Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-09-03

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Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23

til finally freed from NIL his load he found him
donkey wa about TO pass him wheeled his horse
across his path The little Quadtuped seemed to
suppose that he was interrupted by some lsar
ltaiiin, and was evidently missing his cars to
take the attitude Of lofty Indignation. when lit.
ing his eyes lcy evidently fe upon the keys
On the dragons cap. In an Instant he vas meek
and subducd and trottcd quietly back. | think
| mentioned that be was an ass. As long rs We
,uld sec him, his r.l- ter was reeon,trucung his
hI
AT 'his rcgoois full Of traditionary localities and
monument, but we did not Ind r. from our path
90 srv the y We were too anxious to 'inplctc
our day. iarucy bcCr, night tall, our route
leading through tho pont,uc Mu.h,s dcser'N,d
before the ii nc OF Augustus as p"tjrr' IT,. "'
Ia,t. h-.ure toe building % iuuc, PomctUt
was large aud po,u,uus city ia this v.c,n't aud
the marsh orr finally took il. nam, from its being
AGAR TINT city, AID it Is Unfortunately call d
rome,inc Pon'ptnc anil routtnc marsh. 1t is
at, D miles ,n, ash two tle,tu .9uc more;
not very ir FROM Tho .,1 coat, atd mirshy
Lying ,h,1, q, H,lcv ! Of %. seattle streams
fom lie mountains when swollen with rains,
pour their torrents intoard &C Ily o,crfaw the
banks ot tic sluggish streams that t'v,rsc tie
low grounds. 1lc blruia, hea's ol SUMMER ca
hale from these mar G. malaria SD dangerous
that II bas been mltucs al q 10 L. hc cause OF
the bad air OF Reno which i. fol'y D'cs distant
Twas doubles. ou,o a healthy f...5r. for it.
wa. spoken co. o., ILL., If t'o most f-itly portions
,r TttI- ,.l 10 ,r % r,vo-,t Keith mites ..I vii
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23

real state Of the case Their representations
ag-ee cxacly with what has been done
there on iarner occasions Ivy the men O.
gagged in sttbiihins slavery in KInsts.-
10 t.ko the Walkerian repres 'ntation for
truth VIC must suppose the men to have
changed character within few months
most won lertully. We do not believe they
have. Neither us Il. j. Walker cha igal.
lie went to Kansas u help c1eIt i, into
Icing a S'.vo Sta. I'd he Lls kelt t. his
purpose.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23

Sue, then, is the result Of the "rlir
election which Walker promised. Where
the people were able to take care Of thcm-
scve., the storm has been nverted; but
where they have been Unable to cope
Wit invasion, or not sufficiently awake to
the fearful issues befre them derraudu,ent
defeat has elalen them. Even
through the storm OF fraud. they have come
out ictrrs; hut tie future acts OF treaol-
erout ofli ials alone cat tell wh~ther fraud
will stlll override the voice OF the people
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23

The FoKr SMELLING SwINDLE.-The St.
Paul MlEnssots p promises 8 rich develop
mcnt touching the Administration swindIe
IN that viinlty. Il says
L4rly in the next session OF Congress q
Committee # !Avrsti cation on Ito For,
Snel.in; operation will be moove by Dem
ocr,ic member icon one "! the States below.
lie declares, ms We IN :ers,a4i, that 10 was
himself IN spendsnue w!ta the DEPART
ment ~ Washington respecting tle sale.
retaY to oHss S2J0,0O0 for tho properly.
But the first IN orm4tlon he clnld Obtain
WIS mat Il was ..geaiy p,ioIlely SO for
20 900.
IDls niece OF q dphinism by democrat
TO- .eaG,rs IN this territory nas NOT Its o
quai IN our history How much con plci-
Z, there WAS at " -slius.yn, TIN; Al, re.
veal
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23
LrI'eiltIVe Nnairs.

The bu.o,-. of t1' ,cssion appears to
have Gon, OBJ '.Hs lar quito smnot ",
Il I'd wi,h as much r'ridity as could rr"-
sonably be looked for. The debate in the
House on the bill for repeating the act pro-
v;ding for the appointment Of R,irual
Commissioner seems to have been the chief
one Of interest thus Ear. Under the Logis-
lltivc head we give the m lin points Of the
debate, taken from what we fad In Wal
toms Journal
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23
The DoiIgs in Kansas.

Tho letter to the New York Times from
Lcavenworth, under date Of Oct. lltb,
gives tho Walk ran aspect of the election.
lie colors are softer than those of the reI-
reservations of the Free State men, but in
important points to picture comes so near
to thpt drawn by them, that We IN y safely
theirs to be pretty true to the
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23

gave such Of the men ms visht d, permission to go
To the polls, but not more than thrty voted in
All, AMI our majority is 237 l. the county, sO
that the result is not affected either way.
The Constitutional Convention reas,omhlos on
the 18th, aud 1t is now confidently believe that
their Constitution will he submit ed to the vote
OF the people, which will settle the Kansas qucs-
tion by making Kansas n Free state.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23

F)o' on The HrD3oy. Tuesi'y -1.sr-z
in n 70. the steamboat MetarIr 0-s r..
into by the steamboat Coz '..ts ne4l
New York. and damaged $ .1-I ,le su-k
in a few miaate,. rNo n- tNrt2 persona
are supposed to have ic7g !ls.. Oshsr YES
81 ran ashore or came into collision
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23

Kansas ELECTION We cannot give any
details. Nothing Official is yet known Of
decisive character. Pirrott may be elected
delegate - probably is. That the result
when proclaimed viii give the pro-slavcry
men entire control Of the Legislature can
not be doubted. There is abund Mt evi-
dsnce that lrluiulcn, votes from Mi,so.ri
were given in great numbers 800 ard tbat
plans were widely land FOR that purpose
Al. that Gov. v ulker prof'ss,d to do. was
not at all in the way Of the frauds. We do
not suppose it was intended u be.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23

at ...-- An en- uk-..u rs 5
-s4.4 away on the new York Cen,-ll
r'llroad near Syr Gu e on tho ev,nin, Of tie
lGih, so that the rails of ono sid. If the track
'panned,e gulf Of eighty feet. Tie engine,
baggage, and IN Ill, an four passenger Cur,
went down with tremendous crash into
the gull Sixty passengers wugo N the
cars. y Miss Brown Of Toronto was
drowned, being buried under fragments OF
the broken cars Nh Clinton Z, Bronson,
ct New Britain, CT was fatally injured.
Ills abdomen was cut open 50 that his bowels
Protrnded. lie manifested remarkable
coolness and bravery; 10 was found sitting
on the track, holding his bowels in with
one hand and protecting himself with an
umbrella from the pouring storm with the
other, When told that his injuries we've
fatal, no gave Dr., ; some statements of
his name, occupation, e., and requested
that chloTolorm might be administered to
rende: him insensib!e TO the asonics Of
death lilo died next morning. About
twenty Others were Injured severely.
At Wiili4msburgh N. Y. on Saturday
morning. IN embankment. w5ero some
ilooreTs were Mt work digging ce'p lager
IIer vault, caved in. ana buried four men,
sho could not he eNtricatcd ill life was
yiinct
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23
On Roads.
NJ. lluu;0n, Chairman,
Burton,
Barber.

rEG7IBLE DEATH OF AN AMERICAN LADY At
NONT BLNC.-A CORES pondent Of the Ma
chester (Elglsnj) Guargiag gives an ac-
count of the ascent Of Mont Blanc BY a
large party, among whom there were sever
al Americans, one Of whom, a young lady
named railway, slipped OVER an ice precl-
plce AMI Eel! hundreds of feet into fi,sure,
where she mus, have been dashed to pieces.
Living or dead, however, no assistance
could he rendered her, and there her re-
n.4'ns shall! he until tho last trump shat
nd
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23

\ Masselmln being asked now he knew
anylh n. about tho existence Of q GOD, 70.
pjei " Just ~ know, By the tracks ic {
sad, washer Il n m or - Da-sc has PISSED
there. so when I survey the heavens. with
its bright stars, and the earth with it's pro-
auctions, d. lee. the existenoe and power
OF Cod "
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23

Eesnlt OF the ElCctIJu-iIo..the Tram,
came - N"'. -- ctssCmb lu., of ,ho
oh'utuI ... ,rnIIun, Sc.

L ~ ~" q Got = 1857.
Tho ol,e ,... j. ,..,.of. ,.rt. ....r.
lfe'inct' had riH. 7iich arc 40 oxcept tue
s'"'beThmost puts of tho Territory. PARE IT Is
al C e :, uuiu, ed y, by several Thousand mir.
ly. The chctlou has gore Democratic i'm The
counties Of lelv,nN worth, johnson, Marshall. A.,
c-i.On nud Jrh- rU', which .f-.s mail Dr,nn-
cr7'i' -ity IN rhr -...,.lriIl h.. ia .re--
90 a.. '-- e"Gntr y ed To-
30 como the Rcpu mead lrpi rty IN
--N ~ something over a. hundred y5les 'rbi,
results from the iac' that J husun County YEA,
ttlei tr"n Missouri, upon whose borlvrs il lie.
IlH N"puh Iclu will, of course mike , ar a,
IA To u! II i and cry ont Nl-soun Mis,uui -
"a. c I'll ers VI" uefe statl, neu Mt Shawnee.
tho 20 NJ uctr-.t No.tpor', No say that ttev
2!etr kn=w nor heard of Mis- uuritns c IN ms, :,
V'.' II Is truC that mlny voted Who had
t'ser claims IN Johnson. bat had not vet inov,J
lAslf lhmlles upon thea, but were waiting rim
ihey "a p-"vU up the rreemp tions and Der G.ct
their ntl5s These Prccmptioas were made IN Feb.
Ih'ry MT immediately ter the sbuwnoes bai
IN ido s'l,et"ns Of III unds which tlcy wished IN
T1laln, tad AZ that me was turned a ouatt,,., |
@s"ci ,tIun' OF over 600 person. whose name
wero rec tered whoc, As tue numUer Of yot-s
was c"ns Fably under that number
As Tar aS can DO learned tho pc pic Of Missouri
hbs.alned from voting Ut our election from th.i, |
avn ooLvet!"ns OF Iight. Toy have story
AeIe ihat the GOvefuur told Il man at kIo.apoo. |
vii" sad no Was from Missouri, that no had better
vote. Thi, Is Ialso fIr | VS. present during tho
eungersatIon, and heard tho lnau say that lie was
from Missouri nnd 10 voter and II being q self
evident proposition, tho 20 eTnur sui il nol ing to
it, but Pr ssvd On ~ other topics OF c,nversHt,on
They also say that the Cove nor indeed the sol-
dleis az kickapoo t. vote the Dem cratic ticket
the truth rs rhisf when the hOyrrBor arfIv,d at
i cEaIun he iUuni thai some hyg or SIX OF the
spidi % ha got "ut ct camp and voted the he
Iublictn uet,ti he then tuli the captain that as
ulny 81 teen ~ wuTs citl4eus ut he ULtei
tites ald SIX months resI tents of he Ietri o,y
~ i Z -! " vote. las captain, 0. ey.I.e,
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23
WAsulNc1ox, Monday Night.

Tho Central American GU s,ions arl all
settled. The d. Jacso government OF Nic-r-
aqua is recognized, and NJ Irissirri Is to
De received IS minister, The form and d.,
ti.s Ct a treaty WITH Nicaragua have been
.cOp.CJ, recognizing t4e charter md con
tract Of ,hc old American Ctu.u lynptuv
u the -2nd @. Sp'om'or lS40 a. I'D ni,d
Ju527 1857, providing Tor tne rt-,staJhsh-
Ineut at The lrlns.t Line, and tho restnr.-
iion OF the CumpIny's nights. Tho treaty
was unanimously agreed 70 by the Cabinet
on Friday las, rs also h recOsni,iJn Of
the new NlcAmgua Government and tho re-
ception " its Ministers O-ders have heen
Issued - tho Commander OF tho Gulf
squadron to arrest uihusterins expeditions
wherever found. and Luri Napier has on
dered Capt E.sAine, commanding the Bit
lsh squadron, 10 capture all ii ust rs,
SHOULD they escape our squadron, aul orllv-
er them to Tie American COmm 4ndeT Tie
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23

"PAyINo ATTENTIONS. This IS getting
70 be dangerous. 'O4t West the !tw
gives damages Tor apparent are.ol Of pro-
mise. The bachelors 10, o-,.., oNvl4ts the
iiih u'tv hy nyI0s IN {. c-rJs aba
q" GOOD or ms call only"
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23
The Rn,lRolh commissioner Act.


The RaiiPo4i commissioner Act.
Attn aboIishto- th flee Vailroad Commits
sioner has pl Sc '.H '.l. It undoubtedly |
will the House. b.. ... ,.t ..arr sin ncure, rO-
motive Of no good. ..l. - hon ,u3 ts the uck' J
holder, and it il da,ou,l. to be WISHED that NC /
have Ii, mors DsLcdicts' to origira another"
The allusion in the above rcn'rk
which We find IN IL letter from Mnntpe.
licr 20 the St. Johnsbury Caiedonian can |
not he -.is.4kcu anl IT l,.,ts a fit cecasion
,or fr,..e ~ e. tlt Of legislative history
in 1874 Mr.. Benedict, S1nttlr from Chitten
in County, intr iGuc.d II bill fr an Act
provling for the appointment OF IL Rtilrnnd
Commissi lner. The purpose OF the act WAS
t. III &C tit. entire railroad system Of the
Safe under lgisl tive suparvis on by "A
c. nm!>3ioncr to hh appointed rnnu ,lly hy
the Joint Assembly, as other State Commits
sioncr, are. The powers Of Chc Commits
siontr were limited to the attainment OF
czi act Information concerning the roads from
:. TroTer accessible sources, by oxlmiua-
ANS IN Ter onth. the information to be filed
il the Auditors Office and report to made
10 the legislature
r. @ GROUND On which the bill was based
WIS tina. fy tn! nltuce Of soy:rnn,nt those
corporations must lie under tho vistorai
power OF the LAgisilture-that, lIyjrs nrac-
tia'Iy III, power Of compelling thy Ply
m... 1. item OF inm!nsl sums from the
rn2'., IN llm,>t On their oSn terms
ir ID. transportation Of the inliyiju Us Of
tn3 nr1ity AMI thsjr pop rty - and
also ta. di.?l.iti1n Of Their enormous rev
G. IT,. Y Il lev Managers withno more dian
ii luill.nl check from the stock holders,
SUP ry,,i1n Of tie sor' prop .soI was nec-'-
sny 10 tie Iuhh1 and TO tie stOckho'lrrs-
nd mus. If faithfully p'rlor nj, work
h.a Gt 10 all aud an lnilry 10 nm.
= v',lent opposition t, tn, bill wA' at
orc sloNn by men wln were or had been
in j"r mtn,g .nent o. most or all % the raj
- d>o the state. an! ~ persons VINO no.
toriJa-iy had been or were then employed
a. c1pp.,l for th.m y one w,s more ear.
y st in this opp sitioo than Mr. X y"s Of
y w.urr,thc pre>l lent Of the m. ~ PCS.
E5.att CO. CO1v .rsjn. with : N ttor
n.a-.a' he III ia sn'stn3N, 'rll bll il
G.D night mi had Their. been from IL. b..
e Hniu- supervision ut the >or. c,ntcInpla-
lli the ni T. itNvlu|l have say 4 million,
u,f.y--.,l "a. stl:i OF tlsuly blnt-
- ii r.tis j.. glj. ST.. .:.i.. 3 ": p..a of
s. ar ,t.u9 This dly. bit W. re not ye,
" cor l:I . >lD 'ryisilr. | A. " Il create
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23

STATE ELttT,oNs lie State election in
Pennsylvania took place on the 9th
Only scattering returns from CRY and
country ulpilr yet, but it's probable that
the a'mpcrltlc clndiiutcs are elected -
Ohip ard iowa elections occurred on the
same day, # Which nothing Of oon-,4u.".r
Is vet known.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23

Mr.. Banks SPEECH The able speech Of
Mr.. Banks. in Boston, last week, is too
long Tor our columns at this time. The
epitomH below will give our readers
a good view Of it.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23

Tue FRAuDs iN KASsAs -rhe following ror
tion Of u letter to the New York TrijInc
from Kickipoo, X. T., under date OF Oct
10Th, gives distinct view OF the atrociOu-
vilIainy made use of to get Il mi ,riry Of
pro slavery votes into the ballot boz -, ut
the territorial election, Oct. j'h.
With only two hundred registered votes.
including the frec-State men Of salt Creek
Valley, aud sprinkiing ct MlssOuridnsr
from estUn, anu only arle 10 20 some
seventy prJ-sltvery votes in June lHet Tor
Gcleg ttos to Convention, X 'ckipoo has at
this i'm portaut crisis polled the best part Of
thousand votes No wonder the pro.
slavery men gloriry kickaroo k,cka poo
will henceiorth be the Mecca of their oil
teal pigrimiges.
do not suppose that there is man in
his senses who considers the vote OF this
town to he anything but q fraud. Tle Pro-
Slavery m n themselves openly ldug ut 1t.
The Vigilance Committee VI Free-S,at -uun
appointed to prevent frauds at this Pre-
clnCt tailed in tbelr duty. Inundated or
drlul, they did not attempt to arrest the
tornllJ. am were merely witnesses Of the
/ lrOsututiOu of the clsuuve ir-LcnIse aaI
the robbery OF popular rights.
| But asks som conservative and ere
| dulJus believer IN Dem1cr.c7 IN the States,
,.'' 49, ','' 'i'''' "oio I" ~
..>.,,,r y In.r1 - -, .h' ,o,,, WI, wv,
-, Wv io,i W IN ''''"'
..,,-,, ,:.,t.,., -, i-'
'rt, t,Ii..,.,-,, ,sa>., It,,,., r.. ~.
b.. ,c,S -, E.".,'. w.,
,'i i', VS. ''''uu "''
,.,, ,,',, - ,.''',..'I,i,.., az
N,,, 81 |"''"7
~ ,, a,,'N,,' s.'' :" ~. ~
49, , w '',' ~ ~ '"'
'i' ~ ~ ~ '''''
49,, ~ VIZ i'o' ''i''
t9 ','' MY '"s'Vy
,o,,'..,.s ,r", j., -, '"t' -,'''',0
i''i ~" "' i'+'' '"''y IP 10 =" =
,',o '''"7 'I'' =" .r,,, - - '''i,
'.,''y ,.... '''o 80
WIS ""4 nav, "a no' e''u'N 'I""' "o'', -
,'," "ir" ,,'uue'I', IT r'r les Wnom 49,
0 ,i '''''''''u ~ u'''o"' '''u nave at"
~ "i> PROMISES ne I'D" torn on 'he
in,SN ~ iuueS ,''y nc RAVES ~, "F'', S'''s
m'','ou' az '"o' VI E'ou"u' ii'' III i't"'!
I"'' w b'"l'"cc l'-NV n''c r'eulteu 'I'W
tehporiry aOeirHu'h, nut ms course ~ the
cIeuho" IN TINS es'lmAhIe Village Is not
| open 10 any construction On which an apo
10y can tie en- d
ne N''s,' 'Iker-f tderd Governor
OF Nl'''"S lvirit'ry --h''r apparent to the
eh'1rH'1 thronc the future Presi-
uehV u' ',e Cn'Vcd states tie man OF
ram 'u' a'urY r'P 'rt' ANA i "nitioL-
at ''i'""' ,o' Pe u'''7 ~ .!'N.ry TICK
cts throu5h the muddy tree ct the most
his1Fa''e iro-oIaV"fy village IN ~ MS :
ne VINO '!d 'nuththiic lnteiIt'nc'' III It
.l'7,ouli Wou'u no. VOC at thi' eIec'i' M
--!"S MS 'e7' ~ -"''. i H'' ~ 'h,a-ou"
'''' "''' .'' ''T ''-' :" - '
nan u, d" "StS ''' "i1 not c2.". we.
anu VINO l,nd TOO m"ch sell rcfpsct to III y
his 70 e. u'V' Walker. iorsIoth, must but
t""'ho'' MN n"d assure ,'lm that he COZ :
zee ho.'"prolritty IN ms voting. lie
VINO surround 81 t'S l.'I7 vi " Federal
army, on pr tc"s' o. projecting them, used
ms power ""d lnu'enc' IN S'tIinS the Nol-
| JItT5 81 III - army 90 vote. only tIkiug cure
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23

81 i.NE. i Iltt IN -. :.
in9 summary ""ich We give was made up
by Official Or reliable returns, on SATURDAY,
az QuiUdlro, and is the Latest ldylces from
Ito Territory.
QulNDAso Saturday, 10 o'clock
For the Council the Free State p .rty have
carried Fourth district. .; Filth district,
|; Sixth district, 3; Ninth district, O.
Tenth district, linking in all nine
councilm-n.
The pro- Slavery D 'mocrats have clrried:
First dlsu let, 3. Second district. l-mak-
ing IN all four cJuncIlmen,
FOR representatives the Republicans have
carried: DonIphan. 5; Jefferson. 9; Cal.
houn, /; Douglas ana johnson. 6: Shaw
nee, !; Anderson and Franklin, 3; Lykins,
2--making in ull twenty two representa-
lives.
Inc pro.slavery Democracy have carried
Leuvenworth, 10y iraud) &. Lynn, reported
as gone for tho Democrats ,2-maklng IN
all thirteen.
Counties serding four epresentatives-
to hear from. All rob4bly Republican.
PARROTS majority, between 5000 and
1000. Slost probably the latter.
The latest from 81. Louis, Oct. 20, DOCS
not chupge the above, essen,'allv.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23

The NiIw,ukie N,rs, . le.ho. d.n,-
cratic org n in the Gtl.er STAT, make,
the lJ'luVir- assertion
d" lnn attempt - elevate a VI ck and lie
b SIT rac'--d rIce fh,t at home are htrn =
, van aud even un,hll - which j. maus
Ia at" by On. black Repair eau rlr'vpf " -
COUSIN, rs m STRIKING "DY 81 ron II cJHiH. .
sense anu Ch,sf'ar duiy.'
Eam.r,ls that o.. Kind Of dem7crrcy
You vi,l to clunt4n'or-i /, the the
''-o,d Old f.,moued sort" th,t prev lied i7
the dag when cur nrchth.r, 1.r,trel thlt
%, men Wee entul-l To- ri.'ts OF person,
OF property, ant OF c1nsriaucrl
lnE PRsACutR M,bHfr A tennessee
pop give, toe i'.l'Nlns "p',tpi,rY cyi
lrrce OF d Use IN the preachers market:
HANEssvlLlE, Ky, Sept. ? 2S57.
M">sr>. Eiitars The following amusing
Incident orrurr Il in our tonn few weeks
A:o. twill apply to other lJcli,ies US
well rs this
\ short time since it became necessary
to adopt measures to procure the services
of - minister OF the African church in This
l4i'5- Accordingly, "a m Lice WAS al
10 nted to walt upon q" Brud er Pelrcp"
(who was generally ackuoN ed sed to be the
most suitable parsonage TO nil that hi.h
and honorable stnrion) and >olici; him az
crPt the pasturship OF their church. They
w'rc informed that he would undertake the
hnorIous task i,r tie very Moderate sum
Of iorty-hrc collars per annum but; insig-
nliicant as the sum might seem, his flock
thought it exnrbltlut, and perrmptorIly
refused to give it.
Two or three weeks pissed, aud. being
to get another preacher, it was ii
. greed to pay tho s'iplo ans, on
,Io ensuing Sabbath, the following TOOK
place.
"Brulder Pearce, ives c'ul,d to gin Won
iortyhye dollars to preach for u.s." said
benevolent cnlored iudividu whereupon
our clerical friend arose. and responded
Dc Bredleren, l can't pr--c4 for that
price
b: Why, you only azad f'rty-dge," c.iej a
bali G1z-u voices.
% s1uro nud did, brealcren. but dat.
you know, was tree wooks ago, and preach
us has rIz.'
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23

course OF the Administration in the whole
mrttcr has been prompt vigorous and
statesmaulIkc.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23

A o'el in San francisco, "a ifornia that
onci let for seventy- wo thousand dollars
year, il now let ut seven lhousApQ dJ.l.rs.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23

Tue FRAUDS fN KASsAs The following por
tion Of letter to the New York 7rijIne
from Kickipoo, X. T., under date OF Oct
10Th, gives distinct view OF the atrociOus
vilainy made use of to get mnj,rity Of
pro slavery votes into the ballot boz -, at
the territorial election, oct Ssh.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1857-10-23

lrrom tIc Missouri Democrat, or. ~


We are indebted TO Nj Marsh, just from
k,ns rs. Tor the following uuthenuc infpr-
moiun In reg IrI to the election. Z will
nc seen tnAt we were right IN discrediting
the dl'Pa'cl published yesterday morning
from bOun,iir, announcing pru-slayery
victory. Inc Free Stute men have swept
the TerrItory ly an overwhelming maj Iriry,
and it remains 10 he seen whether the dis-
~ II minions Of Frder4l auth lrity, who
-. stopped already u every species of
I. now again attempt further