The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1858-08-25

would increase. A brood OF vultures,
whose ruthless contests for power and
plumber have perpetuated discord and
blood>shcd in Mexico, would be extin>
guished. The foreign, and especially |
the English, holders Of Mexican bonds
might truly rejoice at such change,
OF at any change which would rescue
the revenues of Mexico, which are in
truth the property of the English bond
holders, inasmuch as their claims con-
stitute first charge upon them, from
the needy and reckless employees over
whom IT, State, in its distracted con>
dition, has no sufficient control"
The NEXT QUEsT1oN.-If Kansas re-
fuses to endorse that constitution, then the
Territory will remain as it now stands, if
no new law shall be passed by Congress
otherwise ordering it, until she can show
population of $4,000 souls.-B Buffalo
Courier.
That Mr. Courier, is about "played
out" To demand a population of $4,000
with free constitution, while $4,000 is
deemed sufficient with slavery, would kick
up such dust that what little is left of
pro-slavery Democracy North would be
choked to death in hurry NO, sir, Le-
compton will be beaten. and free con-
stitution will be sent up to Congress at its
next session. If it shall be rejected, the
fight which will follow will be decidedly
the prsttisst ever witnessed in the political
| ring Of this or any other country, A bahv
Evening Journal.
This preceding paragraph" says the
Louisville (Ky.) Journal " is from free.
soil paper, and it presents the view that
will be taken and maintained, so soon as
the rejection of the Lecempton Constitu.
ton in Kansas last Monday shall appear
to be a settled fact, by the whole Of the
powerful freesoi party at the North, back
ed by Senator Douglas and his large array
of Democratic conservatives in that sec
ton, and by not a few, of the Americans
and even Democrats Of the South. Ia
king it for granted that the Lecompton
Constitution has been voted down, the next
question relative to Kansas for the con
sideration of the American people is,
whether she shall, or shall not be admitted
into the Union with constitution of her
own choice, Congress having already dc.
cided that she should be admitted if she
would accept Lecompton. Unquestionably
the conflict will be fierce and bitter one
breaking up the Democracy still more ut.
terly than they are broken up already
And the result cannot be doubtful. The
Administration Democracy will be anihi
lated forever" ..,.--.' .......
Mr.. Doolittle Of Chicago, who hired
two men to whip the schoolmaster, Keith
because the latter had sent his boy home
to wash bis face, has been fined $500 and
sent to the City Prison for six months
Dcolittle is man of property. The court
served him right, and Doolittle in his re-
tirement can study the contrast between
Kentucky, where schoomasters are sho
dead with impunity, and his own State
where men are imprisoned for even the at
tempt to kill schoolmaster.
BIBLICAL PRoEEssoRsHIP AT TRoY.-Th,
trustees of the Troy University, of ,
g meeting on the oath ult., resolved to cree
a chair of Biblical Literature" ant
, elected james Strong, 9. T. D., Of Flush
,, ing. L. l., as the professor to gil it. Prof
l Strong has accepted the appointment, ant
S will enter upon the discharge of his du
Q ties at the opening Of the University il
v Sept. next Brandon Adpocate.
!, OF the whole number of preacher
of the Pittsburgh Conference, twenty min
got over $500, forty-two got betwee
o $400 and $500, forty-fve got betwee
y $500 aud $400 twenty-five got betwse
,, $500 and $500, and thirty got less tina
5000. The total amount paid to on
hundred and seventy preachers was S62
y 1926, including house rent and trave
ing expenses, which would average 1857
: 80 fer each preacher.
"A correspondent Of the Ees0,a
!. says 1t seems fact that gold has bee
l. discovered here in Vermont, and the.
Q discoveries are not confined to one porto
d of the State, but in various towns ar
v counties it has been found. Truly this
i a progressive ago and here in the o
, Green Mountain State we have found
long.concealed treasure, which porton'
that the mountains and valleys of We
;. mont were not formed for nothing;
while they abound in minerals, such
50 marble, and slate quaries, which attra
d emigration and demand working. still q
i, other inducement is held out as an obje
ia of value, and one too Of greater wsrth.
AZ In Worcester l have been informe
m the working is carried on, and with gre
success. Also here in Mortified, mini
y is getting to be quito prevalent. As
., example of the quality here dug-ty
= Caifornians have been digging during t
past week, and at the close Of the we
they sent to New York three ounces-t
" result of their labors-which was valu
r. at about sixty-six dollars. At that raj
h it will be observed that the sum obtain
m each day would amount to eleven dolla
~ thus giving them good wages.
y If these mountains and valleys pro
60 productive, who knows but another Ca
n iornia is to be discovered Investigate
will soon inform US of the quality a
=. abundance of the gold, and we must I
to tiently wait the developments. can on
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