Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1857-07-24
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tleman living here named Chase.
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BAYARD TAYLOR IN A New CuARAorER.
1t is currently reported that Bayard Taylor is
about to be married to Miss Marie Hausen. a
daughter Of the eminent German astronomer
of that name Tho wedding will take place
at Gotha, the residence Of the brides fumiy,
in the autumn, after Mr.. Taylor return from
the North Cape. The happy couple will
spend the next winter at Moscow. This
event will not prevent the cxecution of Mr..
Taylor's plan Of an exploration of Central
Asia previous to his return to this country
SrNGu1AR CoNcrpENcgs- Tho inventor
of the patent metallic burial case was the first
to occupy one Of them and now we learn
from the Cincinnati Gaactie that death recent
ly compelled gentleman named Sholl, who
first used terra Gotta in the Manufacture of
collins, to become the first patron of his own
ingenuity. Sholl resided in Cincinnati at the
time of his decease, and had lived there for
some time,
~ How often is the livery Of Heaven stol-
en- to serve the devil in. a pious pedlar an
swering to the quite unusual name of Smith,
called at private house in Now Haven, VT,
and insisted upon staying over night. After
supper he strolled about the noighborhood
and manifested an unusual degree of picty
and devotion, in his conversation with those
he came in contact with gentleman from
Brandon recognized the psudo Christian and
informed gentleman holding n warrant for
his arrest. Smith was secured and placed in
suitable place for secret meditation.
WHAT DoEs he THINK Our readers
are requested to read the following extracts
from Mr.. Buohanan's Inaugural Address. and
see if they can find out what be thinks of the
Importance of the Slavery question:
Extract No. This question of Domes-
tic Slavery is of far greater importance than a.
ny mere political question.
Extract No. Most happy viii it be for
the country, when the public mind shall be
diverted from this question TO others of more
pressing and practical importance.
70 The Administration has received dis
patch dated st. Louis, from a leading pro-
/ slavery Democrat, which read as follows:
| Two-thirds of the pro-slayory and free
State mon of Kansas Missouri aud the Miss
issippi valley, enthusiastically endorse Gov
onor Walkers course in Kansas. Every
thing in the Territory is peaceful andquiet
10 The Ohio Farmer contains letter from
a Kentucky distller, in which he says that
arsenic is sure cure for the hog cholera the
powerful mineral poison neuualizing the veg
otable poison of the still slops, If this be
true, we have only to choose between arsenic
and strychnine fed pork
PRINTER TO THE LAsr,-During the
/ last moments of Vim, Rochester printer,
who lately died, he was heard to say, having
relapsed into a semi-delirious state: ~ am
on my last stckiul-l am coming to a para
graph-and suppose I'll have to wait for
old death to put in the period
~ Mr. GODDARD made a balloon ascension
from Philadelphia on Saturday, the 9TH, and
did not land until Sunday morning at l-2
o'clock, having been in the air all night. lie
landed at Churchyille, in Maryland