The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1858-01-06


eral instances, carried away liquors from
the premises visited One man said he
vas sick and kept small jug for his own
Use, but on investigation they found ten
dgh to make the whole town sick"
The long woodshed Of the Rutland
abd Burlington Railroad, in Burlington,
Yaa consumed by fire on Thursday the
Gath ult., together with 500 to 1000
lords of eawed wood. Loss $4,000 to
$4,000.
On Friday house came near being
burned, in Burlington, in consequence of
binders taken fire behind a wooden fire.
board Take warning. a fre-board
should always be backed with sheet iron.
We learn from the Brandon Advo
cate, that the parishioners of the Rev. Q.
A. Thomas, took him By surprise on Wed.
nesday, P. NJ, and imposed upon him the
handsome sum Of sl60,
The Printers Of Rutland, have de.
terminsd to celebrate tie 18th Of January,
the birth dag Of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN,
and at the same time to form Printers
Union for the State.
We learn that much enthusiasm is
lately being awakened in Stowe, by an as
ISOLATION formed to discuss the various
questions which pertain to the interests Of
Common Schools.
Great excitement prevails through.
out the South in consequence of the break.
ing up of Walkers expedition, and prep.
arationa are being made to reinforce An
derson,iu the San Juan in spite of Govern
ment interference.
Every Governor Of Kansas has been
sent a Democrat, and with the exception
of the present, Gen. Denver, all have been
removed for lack of fidelity to the South,
Congress re-assembled on Monday.
We have received no reports as yet. The
interval has been occupied, ostensibly, by
the convivialities Of the holidays. Doubt.
less much time has been given to private
caucussing, which will be made to appear
in the coming deliberations of both houses
Gen. Walker is not recognized BY
the government as a prisoner. 1t is un
derstood that be will soon leave for the
south. The prospect is fair for more FL
libustcr ng on larger scal,.
The Mexican Government has beer
fully revolutionzed, and Commonfort in
vested with absolute dictatorial powers.
Letters from the coast Of Africa, o
the Goth of last October, state that tn
Slave Trade has been renewed with re
doubled activity Of late, and that the mos
! of it is done in American vessels and unde
tho IAmvsis~p Hae The P-enoL are Aia
actively engaged in tho Trade unds
the disguise of the apprenticeship system.
The proposition to extend negro SUI
frage in Wisconsin was negatived By
majority of 1910.
MIR. Benton is said to have remarke
that the chasm of the Democratic part
cannot possibly be closed OR bridged an
the Republicans can only defeat themselve
by gross mistakes.
Lieut.. Beale having in charge, th
Military Road from fort Defiance to th
Colorado river, reports complete succe'
in the establishment of fine Wagon rca
from New Mexico to California. He a
tributes his success in great part, to Il
excellent service done by the Camels
1t appears that Commodore Pauldir
exceeded his instructions, which were
prevent Walkers landing, but did not &C
template the invasion of the soil of Mica
aqua. This technical departure from Il
rules Of the service will be disapproved
though it is upderrtood that the COVER
rnent is disposed to regard his course wi
lenity and has no regrets for its result.
BY the Arago, which arrived in M
York Dec. 80, We have four days lat
news from Europe. Parliament adjour
I'd rom Dec. 18th to Feb. 4th. Me-
from India is given in detail, but nothi
new Of Importance. Trade in Engla
was bad and more failures had occurre
The French Government had proposed e
ira credit. Financia! difficulties we
extending to-ribc reuootOot pArss Of Euro
and into Asia.
BURGLARS ARRESTED. "A few days a
Mr.. Eli B Henry of North Benningt
had a large quantity of Butter, Lar
Cheese, &C., stolen from his residence al
at the same time Mr.. Clas Thather. j
lost q whole washing which was left o
through the night, On Monday last N
: Tlstcher received word that quantity
articles answering the description Of
had been discovered at hotel in Win
, hall, kept by one Luther Moon. tn
evening he in company with cfficer Dy
proceeded to this hotel and made search