The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1867-04-30
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NEWS or THE WEEK.

arlning for. Napoleon has summoned
home from Algeria his greatest general,
Marshal Mcmahon. and all French
r.tnrn to duty Prussia takes very
lofty tone, declares that Luxemburg must
belong to Germany, and virtually dares
France to come and take it. The uthcr
great powers have submitted n proposition
for the settlement of the difficulty, though
what proposition it is not stated.--The
british parlincnt is adjourned on account
Of the Easter holidays, AMI there his been
much less business done than usual for
tho same reason. From Mexico we have
confirmation OF the news Of the capture Of
Puetla Ivy the lbcrals, who NOW closely
inv. st Vera Cruz and Qnerctaro, where
MaNimillan is. The emperor lately made
an attempt to escape in disguise, with his
principal officers, but he wa. prevented
by the liberal forces, which are pressing
The town and the garrison very hard
ticn Diaz, on getting possession Of Puebla
intchercd in cold blood all tho officers Of
the imperial army above the rank Of
lieutenant.
SOUTHERN Nrws.--John Pool, formerly
influential as wing, has Issued long
address to the people OF North Carolina,
in which he sets forth the extreme severi-
ties practicel 10y the rebel leaders upon all
who refused to conform to their policy,
and traces TO their action the present ruin
at the South, urging upon the people Of
State TO throw OFT the influence Of these
dangerous rnides and to reorgani4e under
tn nct Of Congress at once, US the only
means Of escape from still worse fate
than has yet betallcn them--1hc Whining
ton (N.C) Dispatch has least fresh
way Of putting things, MS Interest is
the moving power that dictates the policy
ut all races and nations. The negroes are
a sulled set when they believe that
northern people are better friends to them
than their former masters. The southern
people are interested in being their friends
and in dealing fairly and kindly with them.
The northern people are only interested in
making money out Of their i'm FRANCE
This we shall endeavor to prove to the
ncgrocs, not from any particular love for
them or devotion to their interests, but
because we can serve q selfish purpose by
telling them the truth. Gen Schuiirld,
commanding in Virginia. has issued IN
order providing that temporary appoint
ments to Ill vacancies occurring in city or
county offices will be made on the concur
Il. a..
or city council and the president of the
registration board, and the officers thus
appointed will be subject to the State laws
the same rs if elected by the people.
PoLlrICAI~-Ihe Newark o. J.)
journal, democratic, nomnates George
Peabody for president of the United
IT ties The New York World discover,
that Senator WiI>ou cares less about
making converts TO rcpnblicanism in the
South than fixing attention upon Henry
Wilson in the North IA a candidate for
the presidency The colored population
of Sumner county, Tenn, held their first
mass meeting on the 10Th. They com
ni'tcd themselves boldly to the radical
platform 1t is pred ctcd that Secretary
Seward will make tranquiizins speech
At Auburn, next week, ignoring the dis,
tensions of president and congress,-Coi
Forney insists that both protection and
confiscation tracts must circulate in the
South. The colonel is sinister, we expect,
and is preparing to champion n reaction
AIRY free trade movement. The Richmon,
Enquirer thunts the Wing with having
flung itself into the bosom Of the radical
party, which the Wing teebly denies. The
Tines speaks Of Senator Wilson as g,
red handed political missionary, seeking
10 convert people whom he has robbed
Of every right, and trying, with coars,
end awkward Establishment, TO wo,
them from the memory OF their griefs
The name of Theophilus Ash, negro
WAS put on the Buffalo ticket" in tn,
election of town officers at plymouth, n
c., and the freedmen voted the ticket an,
elected it. Ash is said to be shrew,
fellow, and says he sis aGwine TO stop d.
ringers from totin guns and pisiils troo d.
streets; dey are too careless how de,
shoot dem off, and dey might happen
'cidenially, to kill a niger instead OF
white man."--George 4. Curtis argues il
the New York World against the decisiol
"f the Supreme Court refusing leave t.
file the Mississippi bill and the reason
given for 1t by Judge Chase. lie think
that if the court refuses 10 decide tn
questions at issue in the Georgia an,
amended Mississippi bills it will hav
;.bdiestcd its Inost important function. an
there will remain no method of giwn
validity to the constitution
FEoM WASHING ron. -~Chief Justic
Chase is pushing matters so that til
bankrupt law can so into operation Jun
], The rules for practice under it hsy
been completed, and will be printed an
ready for distribution about May IL
,ew OF the possible appearance Of Choler
in this country again this year, Suigeo
General Barnes has issued instructions /
the medical officers of the army. dlrectin
them to use pr ecautions against its break
ing out in their respective commands, O
lis spread it It should appear at an
l,ost--The counsel Of John ii. Surrsl
appeared in court at Washington, O
Tuesday, and liled motion for his i'm
mediate trial, declaring that he is ready