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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-02-18
TIE STATE LEGISLATURES.
TIE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE ERIE AND THE
- PENNsYLYANIA CENTRAL RAILMAYs.

TIE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE ERIE AND THE
PENNSYLVANIA CENTRAL RAILWAYS
HARRIsBURG, Feb. 1.-THE Committee on
doubtcdly in tho Interest OF the New York and Erie Rail
way Company i provides that Whenever person Ssr
thereof TO vote az any election for directors
Or managers OF Railroad COMPANY In d the s nsms e
dated within 90 pror to the time fixed by law Tor
such election shall De deemed ssG aAsn nv 70 meeting
OF stockholders OF such company, AMI 10 vo,e
powers Of attorney from, and to vote upon any amend
ent 20 tho charter OF such company or other ihher
submitted for tho consideration of the StooAnoiuei'
The act introduced into The Senate last week. intended
Fort WAYNE 0 and Chicago railroad from managing
their own property by hre poan. IS SS Senate
the ola drost1Es IN pcS s Of It's
bill is before tho Senate asking authority Tor ,he
lars This r. the same Company that the New York Leg
isature has hrrnlgned for an over ISSUE ol stock
NEGRO SUFFRAGE DEFEATED IN ihE hANsA'
STATE SENATE.
ST. Iona Feb 1.-THE Kansas Senate yes
terday defeated propagation TO amend tns Sons'ssTn
by striking out the word wh,e ny bsy wanted tho
word male stricken out before tho word "hi"'
THE TENNESSEE SCHOOL FUS Ds--knf'h'h"NiA
EAS~si TIVE ARNELL ExoNERArED.
NASHVILLE, Feb. 17.--In the House, to-day,
majority Of the Committee appointed 70 W M Xrne
in connection with the school funds reported teat me
evidence did Dot sustain the e
have no Jurisdiction over the question:
PASSAGE OF THE LOUISIANA E3UALiaa ,, si,a.
ORLEANS Feb 1.-The I siS IL ,Ss consaer
alton Of the school Bill which vas tinaly sdePtea me
bin similar 70 that Of last ,Es ss, clause t pro-
vides that ' the eniire supervision and control Of
public education be u yes aSsrnop The onso to-day
pass 90 pe nan"s State bonds the amount Of
s is Mexican GUT Canal t% ,Se Senate S "a" own Ea"y
III ii rue aSo ps",eSi with passed last year.
but vetoed by the Governor. .... f.r o. b
c,Npp,nar M,ssl BOOK PRINTERS on STRIKE,
RosToS Feb. IA strike has been initiated
no ,n ,oo nr,utsrs Of cambridge who have doaptoss
ny .o poon n"snrra by the excitement among insr
brethren In New lorh N il said that the strike VIII
oms and demand scents ~, nrIners In the city. II Is
S r%a s 70 tell how It vii result at thus 'a stage %
proceedings I. lr'..' u... ,ia. 20
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THE INDIANS.

srvrR,I TRIBES TO BE SETTLED ON THE REsER-
f.rr t.Gs vATIONS.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 17-Oficial information from
the washta Mountains, of the date OF January "a says
wa indians had come in The General In command would
Immediately settle them upon the reservation The ad.
of e Arapahoes and Cheyennes had also arrived
and the remainder approaching They also VIII DO
placed upon the reservation.
capture OF A GOVERNMENT PACK TRAIN IN
..f Il ARIZONA.
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL, Feb 17.--Arzona ad-
vices have received which state that Capt Youngs
command OF 40 men were attacked by the Indians, num-
berng $780, the night OF the 2h OF January between
Williams and Prescott The savages succeeded In Cap
turing pack train belonging TO the command.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-02-18

DULoE's ORDER SURPRISING LIBERTY.
The Provisional Government OF the nation
wished to give example OF its tolerance and concord ana
was tho first to proclaim tho saving principles Oh the
revolution OF September new era OF reeoneiatoh ana
OF forgiveness thus spoke in Its name ana my words
were answered by many of the islanders who knowing
the true and rght interests OF the country accepted
IN, lop..able benefit Of mediator which offered thcm
sa,tv aud repose In the bosom Of their families, and
tho and OF q which for them could only DO
desperate and sterile ,,.orhors ~, ,r,to ID. .hoso
me- tr,st NH that they may be worth IN the present and
v rayress in the future TO the inevitable destruction
20 ha contry In which they born; and others who
A IN retfd the OF the tribunals OF Justice far
500 co.snR In their work, redonbe their nstnte
,,n"chinatlons with the deliberate. criminal end
IN placc mo IN an unhappy alternative-elthor
e. iremaln indifferent and dumb In the pres
ence az tie rash projects which they plot TO rechr 20
vient means liable always 10 vicious nterpre taton,
and which over and above being rCpugnant to my char
meter NAV contribute to put In doubt the establishment
of tho political concessions Of tho revolution aud the
meut Unfortunately for them they have chosen the
Inter alternative LOO q. /. ID lH,a .tr I..
Oman however, WAS the way traced In my decree OF
amnesty 10 tho Rebels OF Nara and all those encountered
Will arms IL maud the l2h OF Januaryopen I'LL tho 10Th
Jny of the presont month. Not ~ IL Is to-day those Who
donhtless hnilucinled by tho Imaginary and chmeuca
ncss,by of triumph have raised In war the cry OF In
dependence burning houses, aud destroying the
future OF an. Infinite number Of families.
We do not reckon ON these, those who
carve them as doce instruments IN the generosity OF the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-02-18
DEpREDArIoYs OF THE KU-KLUx IN KENTUCKY.

LOUISVILLE, Feb. 17.-Advices from Harlan
County Kentucky state that an armed party headed by
Lie Baker aud other desperadoes had been committing
depreatons IN the neighborhood of Mount Pleasant and
that peaceable citizens had been driven from their
homes A few days the party met Mr.. David Mid
dleton Oh the road. aud shot HIN " peces sss 9 "a
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FOREIGN NEWS.
CUBA.

MEXICAN OFFICERS IN COMMAND OF INsUR-
GENrs-CAPTURE OF TUNAS--RIsING IN THE
VICINITY OF MATANZAs-ARREST OF AMERI-
CAN CITIZENS-THE STANDARD OF REVOLT
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-22
TIisoIif Items.
ADDISON COUNTY.


Dr. Joel Stone. formally of Charlotte,
lied a. North FerrlSburgh, April Sd, aged
y year,
A New York paper says: solomon
w. Jewett, formerly of Weybridge, the
we'll known Vermont sheep breeder, has
7con kept some six months i'll Ludlow
,trect Jail, in this city. on a petty suit for
lcbt Such proceedings are disgrace to
utilization.
General A. g. Allen, of Granville,
has sold his farm in Granville, and re-
signed his office as postmaster. Mr.. f.
3. Dimick has been appointed postmaster
IN his place
Tie vote Of Addison county for
members Of Council of Censors, was as
tollows Addison 0 Bridport 30; Bris-
tol s. Cornwall IS; Fcrrisburgh 16 ;
Granville p; Goshen "a; Hancock % ;
leicester 3, Lincoln 80; Middlebuy 50 ;
New Haven 30; Orwell 81; Panton !
R,Tt5n 33; Salisbury So; Starksboro % ;
Shoreham 10; Vergennes %; Weybridge
A; Whiting % No returns have been
received from Monkton or Waltham. The
average vote for the ticket was 554,
though Henry Lane received but 52S
votes and T. p. Redfeld but SAG.
cnITTESDEN COUNTY.
The salary of the Postmaster at Char
lotte is 5000
The salary of the Postmaster at Es-
sex Junction is $3.50.
There is no better land in Vermont
or probably in the country than in the
intervals on the Winooski River.
The popula ion of Charlotte deoreas-
ed a.. from 1850 to 1860.
-Chittenden County was incorporated
October %, 1897.
John yanSicklen Jr., and Harry
Miller. were the first Senators from Chit
tenden County in 1885
Tho Baptist Churches in Chittenden
conntv. contributed funds to the Baptist
state Convention in 1868, as follows
Hinesburgb, S39; Colchester $22; Hunt
ington $l2; West Bolton S1O,4O; Jericho
1894; Essex $26: Total $143,4. The
State Convention aided the churches in
that county in the following amounts
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Vermont Annual Conference.
SEC md DAY.


The 25th annual session of this body
commenced in Waterbury on Thursday
morning. Bishop Thompson arrived from
a conference at Middletown, Connecticut,
and assumed the chair. This is his first
visit to the Vermont Conference.
When the roll was called, only.57 out
of 10 ministers in the Conference an
swered to their names, but they have come
in largely since.
After the election Of the standing com
mittees, the following business was tran
sacted:
A. NJ Wheeler, III. Bushnell, Robert
Chrystie d. Mecgohy, j. ID. Beeman and
r. j. n. Morgan were continued on trial.
S. L. Eastman, II. A. Spencer, J. Hamil-
ton, A. Scribner. f. NJ. Boutwell,, NJ. r.
Chase, L. w. Elkins, N. Granger, George
Johnson and Zenas Kingsbury were con-
tinued as deacons. +. Copeland was made
effective. H. Warner and ID. S. Dexter
were changed from superannuated to SUI
pernumery without appointment. I. B..
Taylor was located at his own request.
A. S. Cooper was granted a superannuated
relation. N NJ Learned was made super
numery without appointment. II. K.
Cobb was reported transferred to the
Wisconsin Conference, and it is under
stood that z. A. Titus has been trans
ferred to the New Hampshire Conference.
1t is decided that I. McAnn belongs to
the Troy Conference. Two have died, E.
Pettengill and P. n. Granger.
The Conference opened at 8 o'clock,
Rev. A. T. Billiard conducting the reli-
gious services. The business hours were
occupied in fixing the relation of several
members Of Conference, the examination
of candidates for admission into Confer
ence, and various miscellaneous matters.
The Bishops address to the young men
who were candidates for admission into
Conference, was interesting and impress
sive, enforcing the necessity Of the ut
most purity of character, and diligence in
study and labor, in order to success. The
inspiration of the Holy Ghost is the only
inspiration ministers need to stimulate
their eloquence. i
Rev. Mr.. Menard, Of the. Frse-vill Bap-
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Westford $25; West Bolton 500; Hun
tington $50; Total SITS. Making excess
of aid over contributions $31 ,26.
The Baptist church in Colchester as
organized in 1916.
The towns of Charlotte, Colchester,
Richmond and st. George, made no sta
tistical report to the Board of Edusation
in 1868.
The Northwestern Association Con.
gregationaD is composed of fourteen
churches, and are all supplied with minis
tiers but two.
The Congregational church IN Char
lotte was organized January 3, 1893.
The Board of Land Agents OF the
Episcopal church, appropriated 500 to
Calvary church, Jericho in 1868.
There are connected with the Parish
of Calvaryrchurch, Jericho, 9 families 81
individuals; 30 communicates; and Is
Sabbath School scholars. There was only
one burial in 1868.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-22
D,p,oma,ic Appointments

The nomination by An hony Irollope'
Of Charles Dickens as Minister to the
United States, at the Dickens banquet,
given in Liverpool on Saturday evening
j. notable as recognition of the Ameri-
can practice of rewarding literary men
by diplomatic appointment we nave
honored literature as no other nation mas
by giving important places abroad 10
surh writer's as Washington IRVING haw-
tho-nr, George ?. Marsh, j. L. motley,
Ri.,eIow. George Bancroft, George Fol
som. and score OF lesser lights. If Eng
land desires. to initiate our example, sht
could II 1t make better commencement
than by sending Charles Dickens to thu:
country, where he has the largest coustit
uencv of admirers. Ii any one could
in arranging the unpleasant
relAfions, and bring about cordial good
feeling between the two countries, Il
would be Dickens.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-22

OF tosm belonged 70 the esuus P.Ilua,,..
mere ana there . small Unio occurred ~
an occasional specimen of AmpuII.r;. -
vi Melsnia. Ali these .rs n.,.r-i,r -
habitants OF fresh water. ar v.,~r-
.Iightly brackish. Am ns IN. ~. ,,I-1
up on the beach. ss abpvs spoken 81 -.
specimens Of P.iludins were svid-,,lv
quite recent, as if the living moIIu.k ~
not long disappeared I doubt not living
individuals of all the species which I sav.
and probsbly of the same or nearly allied
genera, occur alive In the wstsrs of these
lakes and rivers; but h.d mo oooortun.
ity 70 search for them, or even TO make
but the briefest examination of In. DE-.
posites of which have spoken cav
similar congregations. of shelly deposit-s
Though on n more limited scal-) At Other
places, IN the river banks. on our voyage.
The grounds about Old Euterpri-s are
quite high for this region Of country and
are interested by small wooded ravin-s.
There is also an old orange grove Of mod.
crate extent, and little w4ys in the
wood back of what ny bid figure of
specify may be called = cultivated field,
very remarkable spring of water. Ii was
still, and in the spring had greeni-h
uuc. ~ Was sIoukbg iupfrkuo1co WIZ
saline matter of some kind-was deep,
many rods wide and warm enough 70
battle in, and from il there flowed q rap;d
stream of water on what SEEMED TO be
rocky bottom, though / surmired il 10 be
concretion of the iiny material in tbs
soil acted on by the saline water. The
gorge through which the water flowed 10
several feet deep. and the height Of the
spring above the lake seemed To be fftT
feet or 20. there il power enough II right.
iy applied TO turn ov-r-hot wheel VI
ample size To do the grinding ne.,d-d for
largs n-igbbnrhood- The capabilities
If the plantation a. a mort attractive
place Of Resort for winter re-ideuce are
very great. NeG OF observation and ex-
perience in our patty, card that with
proper outlay IN improven-nts--uch as
AZ would receive IL IA poss---ipn OF an IN.
farprising and capable Nortfirner. Old
Enterprise might bring a princtly income
TO its owner. But everything ab,ut IL in-
dicated neglect, decay and indoIence 10 a
degree which can hardly be conceived OF
by one who has not witnessed It.
@. W. B.
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@. w. B.
DEATH OF Mr.. JAMES B-nj.mi

DEATH OF Mr. JAMES B-nj .nin
Van Rensselaer, Jame-. VINO wa- mtg
-iouary of the American h. ard ui Fpr-iyu
Missions, from 1882 TO ls44, "n rh- vert
ern coast of Airica, and fr..n ls4 1 TO 1869
If the Bard OF F"rrign Missions of the
Presbyterian church, died at M"nrovia,
Liberia. West Africa. January 9th. ia his
10Th year. de- hsd held pr..in'n-pL p.-I-
tions in the service of hi country. He
was successfully representative. aud At his
death treasurer, IF the REPUBLIC # Libe-
ria. In all his stations aud r-l~fins be
was held ia high --teem. Mr. Jam-- was
= native Of the town of Jay. E--.-x county.
y. Y. where he received bIs fundamental
education, wa very much respected. aud
has always been kindly r~m-mb-red.
Some twenty years sinoe b- paid visit 70
his native town, aud delivered or two
public addresses.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-22

-Esssx county was organized in 176O
The Congregational church in Gran.
by and Victory was organized in 1925.
Mr.. Walter Buck was arrested a,
Island Pond few days since by Sheriff,
Morrill,, for breach of promise. ON conn.
plant of Miss Hannah Wilsou. A hear
ing was had before Justice Grow, and he
was obliged to give bail in the sum O.,
$500, for appearance at court Mr.. Buck
returned from California about year ago.
after an absence of several years, and IL
reported wealthy. On the first of Janu-
airy last, he married Miss Lizzie Bly,, 8
very estimable young lady, which act
seems to have brought him into some
"unpleasantness" with others of the stem
der sex"
The number of male members con-
nected with the Congregational churches,
in Essex county, is 81; females, 162.
Total. 253.
Tho towns of Brunswick, Guildhall
and Maidstown, made no statistical report
to the Board of Education in 1868.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-22

The SHREWSBURY MURDERERs. =
The Windsor Journal thus narrates the
arrival of Ziba Plumley and. sons at the
States prison.
The prisoners arrived at Windsor. Fri
day noon in charge of Sheriff Sanderson.
A large crowd of people being at the de-
pot to catch sight of them.
They walked with bowed heads to the
prison and entered the cells prepared for
them. 1t was touching sight, to look
upon an aged father and two sons enter
ing within the iron door under life SEN
tences-one to be executed
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-22

HIsToRIcAL-John W. M"ore, E-q-. of
Manchester, l. now engaged in preparing
tor publication '-Sketrh.s If the Provi--
ional Governors. irom 1850 10 1884: If
the Presidents under the Copstlr.fion Of
1854 T., 1872 of IN. q .v-rnor- from 1855
20 1852 aud IF the Governors under The
amendment II the Constitution from lo62
To the present tune"
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-22

OLD RECORD In 1871 the town #
Camden voted .to See " the Town WI
Lett hogs Run at Large With Rings and
Sheep Without Sheppard" They sl-o
voted Ia build pound that il D-y be
made right enough Ia st,p Pigs a Month
I'D The next year they v,t-d that
hog Should Go at Large If Yoked and
Hinged"
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-22

made, and that building which, while
it will be the pride of the county to which
it will belong, will, at the same time, an
wer in its construction, all its increasing
wants, remain,
Yours very truly, CRITIC.
FAsHIoNs.-Th fashions for spring are
thus summed up by Paris and New York
reports
Ruf1es will be much used for trim
mings.
Skeleton wrappers are the novelty
among outside garments.
A new trimming for pique, called Mai
tese braid, has made its appearance, and Is
very pretty. 1t is cotton and resembles
Maltese lace. and of course washes. 1t is
twelve cents yard, and can be bought by
the piece for dollar, the piece consisting
of twelve yards.
Round capes will be much worn.
The ball fringe has been superseded by
netted fringe.
Tneks will run in perpendicular and
diagonal. instead OF horizontal lines, as
heretofore.
Scarlet slippers are worn with white or
black dresses.
Boot, should be the color of the dress.
Lace is the fyorite trimming fer full
dress
Grape is much used for evening dresses.
Cambria suits are to be worn out of
loars. with a cape attachment.
MINISTER 10 srAIN.-IIou. Henry S.
sanford. Of Connecticut, nominated for
he mission to Spain. was appointed Min
STR to Belgium by President Lincoln
md has remained at Brussels up to this
imc In this transfer to post where the
luties will be OF u more important and
Ieliclte character the appreciation of Mr..
sanford, ability IS fully manifested.
An UxSArtRAI. MOTHER = The
Iyde Park Eewsdealer relates the fol-
owing
Mrs Mary ives. Of this town, wife Of
Rodney Ives, bur living separate from her
husband for nearly three years past, has.
recn. during the past fall and winter, in
he employment of several families in the
northwest part Of this town, doing house
york She was dismissed from the family
+ Merrill HILL. lew weeks since, under
li~picion Of icing e4c,fhtf, which sus-
'lcIon. however, She indignantly repealed.
She went 10 Mr. Thomas Whitcomb's, a
yidower, where She had lived also during
he past ~uuucr On the 2l inst, her
utunrr became 80 -trau gC that 1t attracted
lac notice OF Mr., Nhite,mb', litule girl
nd during the d,y she left the house and
vent Ia the barn, Thinking it strange
hat She should he - long absent, the
'ttle girl went out 20 the barn, and found
Nary. Is She describes IT, lin the hay,
ootin- round witha pitehfork. Upon being
,-kcd bv the little girl what she, WAS
ioing, She replied that she was try ing
% poke that dead duck out" The little
i'll commenced TO climb UP the ladder on
o.thc hay-m6w, when she heard the faint
'ry OF cn1lI IN the hay She jumped
town very quickly, and accoSted NJ Try III
bout these words Mary you've got a
hiid down there, and ii YOU hurt il, I'll
, .r'am murder anu cal the hel@ho"Fs.
o'l''l.'! ','e i''' .'l'.'li,,'I,' '.i'u
.,rtIa hrraiIn was r,salute She ralIrd
1er sister. and Mary was compelled to
axe up the chIld, whiuh she did 10y rude
s,lzrng II by the throat, and quite
ne I,'3h = 1h'h WI i1i' On lne zee
# her .lir5 and wr,,ri,, tho chila mn
.rri,a l, =" the ,rause, II j. -rid ~ "
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-22

TRANSFER OF REAL EsTATE.--Mr.
II. @. futile has purchased of Mr.. Fred
erick Chaffee about two acres of land
near Moulthrop's crossing, eight rods
front on Main street, and twenty three
rods on Strong's Avenue. Price paid for
the same, $2,750 There are four or five
good building lots in this piece. located in
one Of the pleasantest sections Of our vii
lage. Mr.. Tuttle proposes to reserve only
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enough of this land for building spot.
The remaining lots will be sold to suit
purchasers, either singly or otherwise.

EoUED-The gentlemen who purchas-
ed silk handkerchief at H. w. Kingsleys
store, Merchants Row, paying therefore
$3.50 can find Il roll Of bank bills left by
him, by calling on Mr. X.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-22

meet the wants of the county. It is be-
hind the age, and seems never to have had
prototype in any age, and ought to be
thrown into the rubbish heap for all
things useless
Hoping that publicattention may be
directed to this very important matter,
and that the needed alterations in the
plan of our proposed Court House may be
made, and that building which, while
it will be the pride of the county to which
it will belong, will, at the same time, an
sw er in its construction, all its increasing
wants, remain,
Yours very truly, CRITIC.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-22
The New Court Hortse.


-
lT. EistoT.-- A private citizen may
erect binding upon his own premises
for his own use and occupation, and there
in follow his own tastes aud notions OF
convenience, without the right on tn
part of auvhJl, else {his wife excepted
tp find tu.qt herewith or to.protest. Tn
bullIin., may offend against all the rule,
af architecture. and be- an ullpl,asns
,,,,-..,t ,r+,.d md Mas. erred and .patchec
l,.,n.r,r,,l- hur it j. me owners bu,i-
l., th,. p>,ln-iau of all tl,t. rest Of Tia,
o.,rII
I..,.,4.,,, .r,ibli, buildings the case j.
d,tl.r.ut Ii. RESPECT 10 such 4 building.
il, lyuia 4lI.lhc citizens haven cammor
RIGHT aud interest no one mayh. exclud-
"a from the right to offer suggestions o.
'''.'. I~"'' Ana "'ea'l~e Il i q ti%'' ant
P'iF'''E' ''n7 u" no. propose tt" say
''N "''"7 IA i''t'''1l 10 Tue F''F'N''
ltf" Tor a """ ''"r' liol'~e IN h"t'ah"
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h.t.,.. b..p ,li- .n,.r,,t3 and o,arruled !
v,.,,l ...rrnnI, Is. NATURAL 10 snpp6,,
that Jal.r. E.Il,rs and Jude, Praur
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-22

NEXT GOVERNOR. - General Z. T..
Washburn, of Woodstock, is likely to be
the next Republican candidate for Gov
ernor of Vermont. Hon. Julius Converse,
also of Woodstock, and Hon. Dudley G.
Dennison, of Royalton, are also talked of,
but will hardly succeed Mr.. Converse
has had considerable experience in the
Vermont Legislature, and Mr.. Dennison
is United States District Attorney for the
District of Vermont Gen. Washburn
was Adiutant General of Vermont before
the war. proved himself capable and
faithful officer and a courteous gentleman,
and will have the hearty support Of the
soldiers, to whom the nomination will be
practically conceded. = Portland Adcsr-
tiser.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-22

STILL FURTHER TALK ABOUT EARTH
QUAKEs One Of our Western Exchanges
has the following:
Mount Hood and other high peaks in
Oregon have begun to smoke {; and the in
habitants of the State fear earthquakes.
All the peaks named in the despatch,
Hood $4,000 feet high, Jefferson $1,000
feet, and the Three Sistcrs-not Broth
ers, as some of the papers print it'll
000), are extinct volcanoes; and Mount
Hood has been active within the tradition
of the Indian tribes.