The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1859-07-20
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Vergennes, July 18th, 1859.

ouiuS Ouoate IS dead. his health
had been impaired for some months, and
he had undertaken a trip to Europe
hoping thereby to restore it On arriving
at Halifax, it was found impossible to
to proceed. On Thursday last be died.
In his death the country has lost one
among the first of her most gifted sons.
MIR. Fl. W. R. Dean of Burlington,
had horse stolen last week. The horse
was found in Shelburn, but the thief was
not found.
The Kansas Constitutional Conven.
tion now in session, stands 81 Republicans
10 II Democrats. No business Of i'm.
portance had been transacted at t latest
dates we have received.
The n. E. Farmer of the 10th
inst, records the death Of the leading
editor Mr.. WILLIAM SINoSDs.
SHOCKING ACCIDENTAL Pittsfeld, n.
H., on the evening of the 4th ,some rockets
lying upon the ground accidentally took
fire, rose fewfeet, and like fiery serpents
few whizzing about in the midst of
dense crowd prostrating whoever they bit
cutting the throat badly of young man
named Willy, injuring severely a young
man named Joy, and inficting PROBABLY
fatal injuries upon benjamin F. Leavitt,
ESQ.,, und Mr. Calvin Garland. Mr.
Leavitt had the whole of one side of his
face stricken of, carrying with it an eye
and nose.-Fres Press.
There was an interesting meeting at
South Hadley, Mass, seminary, some days
since, of ladies' formerly connected with
the school who are now or have been mis-.
sionaries. Fiji cen ladies were present,
with veral of their husbands and children
and some officers of the American board
participated in the exercises.
eight graduates of the seminary are now
in the mission field.
y p 4tents were issued July 9TH to Isaac
B. Howe CT Mortified, VT, for improve.
rnent il railroad chairs; Matthias Ludlum
of Fair Haven, VT, for improvement in
trunks; Jacob W. Traun of Richford,
Vt, for improved head. block for saw
mills; VIM. Wheeler of West Poultney,
VT, for improvement in manufacturing
machine and animal cards.
During a thunder shower in Plym.
ou,h IN the End, the wind blew down the
barn of james 8. Brown. 1t was entirely
new and must have cost near $1,000.
ENGLISH FEELING ABOUT SoLFERINo'--
The London correspondent Of the Nam
chester. GuoYaian says:
Were | to judge Of English feeling
by what l see and hear among what is
called society in London, should be
forced to conclude that the news of an
other victory of the Allies awakens any.
thing but gladuess. In majority Of the
class immed ately concerned with politics,
including officials and members of Par
Lament, with their immediate connections,
! find suspicion of France far outweigh.
ing sympathy with Italy. There is little
that can be called good will to Austria,
but wide avowal of cordial de ire to
see France AMI Austria at hard knocks,
till the power of either for the annoyance
of the other or of Europe is effectually
crippled. This very common view of the
case vas pithily expressed by great
Wing quidnunr, an Edinburg reviewer:
The best thing England could do would
be TO subsidize France and Austria with
million apiece per annuin, SO long as they |
v Il 60 on sghting-only they must aght
in earnest"
The Washington correspondent of the
n. Y. Courier and Enquirer, speaking
of the organization Of the next House,
says:
T" The Republicans are gaining conf.
dence ia their ability to elect the Speaker
and Clerk. Messrs. Sherman and Oorwin |
Of Ohio, aud Mr.. Grow Of Pennsy vania.
are the most prominent candidates for