The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1859-04-13

Suock "tnrOuHlout me ~ tc SNStCli, WHEN
muet5nevitably work a speedy aud entire
renovation. The men who crowded. the
di4sraccIul anti-iree negro act through the
la, Missouri House Of Representatives,
i" well TO be active. lor they will SEQ no
such opportunity again.
A jumping match for one hundred
dollars came of at Fort Erie, N. Y,
Few days since, between two boys, in which
the winner made twelve feet at II single
imp and thirty-6ve feet in three success
sive jumps, beating his antagonist by two
inches.
Moose are very plenty In the Aroos.
took region, and the hunters are bringing
them into the settlements for sale, at
Presque Isle. The steak, said to be very
fine eating, sells for six cents per pound,
while the fore quarters bring four and a
half cents.
PRETTY NEAR TRUB.-The Christiaa
Egomin, in an article upon Free Blacks
and their duty to make money if they
would be considered respectable, gives ut
terance to the following sentiment.
No race in this country will be despi-
sed which makes money. II we had in
Boston or New York ton orang outangs
with a million of dollars each they would
visit in the best society VIC SHOULD leave
"ur cards at their doors, and give them
snug little dinner parties"
After the trial of Martin for muir.
der, a report of which was published in
the Phe9ntr last week, John Gleason
was tried and convicted for the man.
slaughter Of John Courtney Of Middlesex.
During a drunken frolic a melee ensued
when Gleason stabbed Courtney in the
side Of the neck, from which wound Court.
ney died a week after. Gleason was SUI
fenced to seven years hard labor in the
State Prison.
The Rutland Courier, (democrat)
draws the following lattering portrait Of
one wing OF the democracy in this State.
1t is supposed to he an excellent family
likeness:
Our COW boys are composed
Of a few old misers, who were never known
to part with a single dollar to aid the
cause Of Democracy even too mean to
contribute to the necessary expenses Of Sc
curing their own election to Offices of
honor and emolumsnt but always ready,
like q slop bowl, to catch the odd drip
pings they can secure by deceit. falsehood
and fraud"
The Chronicle understands " that
the Rev. FRANKLIN BUTLER of Windsor,
has been appointed Agent Of the Amer.
can Colonization Society for Main, New
Hampshire and Vermont, and is expected
to enter upon bis labors the first Of April.
The people of Peaeham have been
holding temperance meeting, during the
past winter for friendly discussion Of the
subject. The result is that in 4 populs.
ton of 1880 souls, 500 have signed the
pledge, and that no one in town Is known
to sell liquor save the authorized agent.
and this movement has been followed by
an increased religious interest. in which
many have participated.
The Patriot is bound to make war
upon the I" Cow boys" of Vermont, At
the close Of an article in the Pot,;st re-
Gently, is the following paragraph No.
thing but that COMPOUNDED : rusty old DO
stofice' could have dulled our faculties to
an extent that is too evident to p%alliate or
deny. It's a mercy the Cow Boys got us
out Of it when they did-six months more
and We could not have told a bl,cksmith's
forge from a forged letter"
A SUDDEN DsArH.-Amos Jaques, of
Barnard Centre, went from his homo on
the p. NJ. Of the End inst with a one horse
team, about four miles, for the purpose of
getting a load of hay. As he failed to
return that evening, as was expected, his
wife started a brother in pursuit of him
early the next morning, when he wal found
lying near the heels Of his horse, partly
under the forward portion of the sled.
Life was extinct. The horse had remain
ed standing apparently during the whole
night, much as in the position when Mr..
j. fell. As no bruises were found upon
his person, it is thought he died of a par
alytic shock.
-" Thirty millions for slavery-not II
dime for IN of the lakes" is the
burden of many mn editorial article in the
West. in relation to the presidents veto
of the bill appropriating $4,000 to deep
On the channel of the St. Clair Flats.
The Dubuque Iowa Herald says
that . gentleman from the interior Of that
State passed. a few days ago, sixty wa.
CONS for Pixies Peak. stuck fast in the
mud. The accompanying emigrants qui.
city encamped. to wait for dryer weather.
NICARAGUA FoR FRsscHMrN.-A cor,
respondent, writing Of Bslly's visit to
Nicaragua, says
There could not be a better place
than Nicaragua for Frsnchmen The PEG.
pie are dirty, the woman have no virtue,
the climate i. delightful, and water and
sugar are cheaper than anywhere else in
the world then, too, it lisa country where
bombsst and gra~ndiloqusnce are spprs,
ciated il is the daily conversation Of the
people. In short, Just the place for Belly
and his sort"
UTIcA, Saturday, April 2, 1859.
Mons. C~arlingeourt, accompanied by
two gentlemen, passengers, made a 6ne
balloon ascension from this city to-day.
They started from Utica at 800 p. m,
and landed safely in Litchfeld, Herkimer