Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1858-10-22
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has made arrangements with the Chinese I'm
perial Commissioners for indcmnfcation Of
American citizens for losses caused by the
difficulties at Canton, and a portion of the
duties collected at Canton Shanghai and Foo
Chow were TO be appropriated fer the pur-
pose, time being allowed till the restoration
of business at those ports, which might De in
November next Mr.. Reed was about pro-
cceding to Shanghai, and contemplated visit
ing the northern ports of China. The squad
ron were all going to Japan. were the Pow
haitian would have her engines and rudder
overhaulod, and return to China in October.
DR.. Bradley brings an autograph letter
from the Emperor Of China, written on silk
two 5y seven feet, and elegantly executed.
Mr. Reed leaves China for Bombay about
the lst of December, and thence to England,
whore Joe expects 20 meet his family.
NEW York, oct. 3-A lcttor from Havana,
u the Heraid, says a number Of secret agents
o. Santa Anna had arrived at that port from
So Thomas en- route TO Vera Cruz. Thcv
bad plenty of gold. and left on the English
mail steamer, after having had interviews with
the son of the cx dictator and some Spanish
and McAicau officials. IL was said the Span
ish government would lay the submarine ca
bic TO Key West at its own expense.
TIM CouNrERfEir TUHKrsH PAPER MoN-
EY.-'lhc particulars Of the great counter
ieitins of Turkish paper money, are stated Co
bo that last spring, woman calling herself
Mrs Scyosu, about forty years of age, clc-
gantly dressed, possessing good education,
ana ei very iady-1Ne manners arrived at
-Ne" oiN rom Europe, ana soon after called
oPo" pr iinfiisqn' goo printer TO PRINT
"'' i"I5e homoor ol ia'e.'' hese "''os
were ABOUT 'ho sHe on ine printed paper tnat
comes "n pack Oh ,ninese hre-crachc 400"
a.' Paiiil covered win peculiar characters.
N'I- HARRISON lh"--ni ihcm To he "a laocl for
some Omnese INVENTION and did not for one
moment hesitate To- accept tine job He ace
cordueiy agreed go havc he plates ma1uiac-
iurad at tha earliest mowcut. Am arrange
i"eni was ihen made that Mr. halnson should
PRINT oUo'uou copies at one dollar a Thousand
"Hu inat incy should be aone within certain
gwen une- me WorN was accordingly mn
,h1u' ana "'' oe'i'e'eu' WIN the exception OF
ABOUT one-l '"iler oI 'he nHis' Wmcn, toseiher
WIN 'he p."'a'' were leit ln Mr.. HARRISON
care "u"i tn'y sno"Iu oe cliIeu Iot ny hi
oe'aSti. Ihc bills iclt with Mr. harrison
nave oeeh illnE IN tnc printing room ever
since' some ol them being occasionally used
oy 'he hands III the othce ior waste paper
anu the plates were deposited with other
plates lh inc pruning once Mr H. having
received nus pay thought no more OF tHe
m"ttef uhtil SQUAD OF the ponce ON com-
Plaint oi the lnfk'ah consul arrested nun on
thursday
III 'Ae meantime tha woman proceeded "it1
tn'oe FunAs' "ith false bottoms 6e.o" whcA
pool and from l.iycrpool by tbe steam packct
to Syra and Constautinonle At Svra. thc
custom house officers an oponin, the trunks
detected the false bnttoms and tne paper
money. The woman v,s arrested and lsr.,,
amount of the bills found secreted on her
CLOTHING. and she was obliocd to confess how
and where she obtained the money. IL
stated that about $40 600 of the hills have
cot into circulation AZ Constantinople proba-
bly through some confederate of the woman.
Tho amount seized at New York amount. TO
about 100000. The woman is a native Of
Moldayia. is married. and is supposed TO be
only the agent of a band of forgcrs. who
have made SYRIA their hcad-guarters.
The amount of the counterfeit paper money
taken by the woman in her trunks and on her
person to Syria. amounted to 81 500 600. and
it was the large quantity. undoubtedly. which
led to her detection. Had she been content
ed to take moderate quantity, halt "a million,
perhaps, she would probably have succeeded
ln carrying 1t safely.
Mr. Harrison underwent an examination
before the Mayor on Friday, which resulted
IN his discharge from custody, the oihpai'
being satisfied that he was unaware OF the
true character OF the notes he printed
Co,,r,,.r,, N. NJ s,nro Coz +b,
lon,o of tho St,,c Honsois nov con,nIotcJ
and viii lo ,o,,o,.od in n f,,y davs is m.
lor,,ost 6,pro of tho kind in the country and
i in e,ery rcsnoct crnditohlo NOT only to th,
artist who dosigned the statue hut to Mr..
Rettipg undcr vlosc sunerintendence the
c.,ryi,,., ,y,s nerf,rnod II Is n comolc f,,pro
typical of Vermont. In her right hand is "a
scroll cmblcmatcal Of the constitution and M
her left arm is supported a sheaf of wheat
representing the chief interest and employ
ment of Ncrmonters, viz Agriculture. The
drapery is disposed of with classical skill
and in exquisite taste. 1t is singularly appro-
pirate for tho place it is 90 occupy, where we
hope it viii stand for centuries, monument
of Mr.. Mead's genius, and Of the taste of all
thO,c uudet whose ausDices the work kvus in-