Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1859-05-13

r WASHINGTON, May 6.-Ex-Congress
VIM. b. Bishop, Of Connecticut was to-day
appointed Commissioner Of Patents.
CLEVELAND, May Six of the Oberlin
rcscuers pleaded guilty this morning, and
we're sentenced each to fine of twenty-five
dollars and twenty-iour hours imprisonment.
Bushnell is not yet sentenced
NEW York, May ga dispatch from Wash
ington says advices Just received from Utah,
indicate a better state of feeling in that ter
ritory, and the probabilities are that all the
difficulties will soon terminate. Instructions
to Gov. Cummings and Gen. Johnston will be
dispatched tomorrow by special messenger.
The ship Surprise. which sailed yesterday
afternoon for Hong Kong, took out fourteen
missionaries who are destined for Japan, and
go out under the auspices of the Dutch Re
formed Church.
LIZA Hagerstown md. paper notices the
death Of James Brown, for the last go years
colored preacher. who died at his residence
on the 23d ult. aged 81 years. He was a
slave, and one of the oldest colored clergy
men in the United States.
Ev'As Mr.. Crittenden has recently made
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candidate for Governor in Kentucky, who is
in favor Of Congressional Intervention to sus-
tain slavery in the Territories, it is presumed
that he has no expectation Of being among
those from whom the opposition candidate for
the Presidency will be taken.
IV@Thc St. Joseph journal pronounces the
whole of the st. Louis Republicans story
about the Pixies Peak flibusters threatening
Sonora and chihuahua as humbug and a
trumped up affair.
~ New counterfeit Threes on the Fall
mouth Bank of Massachusetts,, have been put
in circulation. The number of counterfeit
bills at present in circulation should suggest
increased caution to those taking paper money.
~ Thomas f. Stevens, Postmaster at
Bowery Landing, Muscatinc County, Iowa,
was arrested on Saturday, charged with de-
tanning letters and refusing to give them up
when called for lie took certain letters,
which he supposed contained money, from
the office, and then caused a constable to levy
upon them, claiming that the party to whom
they were addressed owed him money
PIRATES INDICTED. On Friday last the
United States Court, in session at Savannah,
Ga, found true bills against Nelson c. Trow-
bridge. John Dubignon and Henry Dubgnon,
Jr., for "holdng African slaves those Of
the Wanderer, we suppose. PresentmeDts
were made against Thomas Burke and John
S. Montmolin, but no bills found
To Mr. Robert Kcnnicutt left Chicago last
week on journey overland, to the North
Pole. He is an ardent naturalist and his OBJ
ioct is the persut of his favorite science
His rout is first to Fort Carey, on the Red
River of the North, and thence he will make
] his journey with the agents of the Hudson
Bay Company. He expects to return in 1861
~ A man in New Orleans, who is victim
of universal bad luck became so depressed In
d spirits in consequence, that he would have
hung himself long ago had he not felt sure
that the rope would break.
GER no orHER.-If you are suffering from
cuts wounds, sores, burns, chapped banda
erysipelas, corns, chilblains. etc, procure
lot Of Readings Russia Salve, the creates
healing remedy ever discovered. Sold by al
druggists, rs cents box.
FoUND AT LAST, a remedy that not onl,
relieves, but cures Consumption and its nu
merous satellites. which revolye about it il
the shape Of coughs. colds, influenza. bron
chitis, &c. The remedy is DR.. Wistar's Bal
sam Of Wild Cherry.