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Sentinel and Democrat from Burlington, Vermont • 3

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fn the manner provided by law for the CaU of perfonal propertr. all the 'titl th A NDtlE endant or defendants in. fuch fuit had ia tne lame Ihail veft in the purchafer with, out anyscopy of fuch attachment Or esce. cution being left with the clerk of faid tor poration. Skc.

3. is berelj further enacHedt any turnpike, manufduriog, or other pri- and they describe me as a maa covetous of power and fortune. I offered my services to the head of the nation at a moment when the safety of the country was almost despaired of, and they say it was an evidence of ambition. Charged with the defence of an important place 1 inspired the soldier with confidence, I made him love discipline, I maintained order and security among the inhabitants, when all the country rohnd was a prey to alarm and oppression; I have on my responsibility, prevented the conflagration of the immense suburbs of this city and they endeavour to persuade the world liat I shewed myself in this situation only as a despot or a YaadaL I love and cultivate sciences and letter, and they have said that I sought to disorganize public instruction. I have idolized my, country; and soon, it may be, I shall be compelled to solicit from the generosity of foreign princes, an asylum in their states.

Parents, friends, all men of liberal andf moderate ideas, take part in my misfortunes they believe me in affliction. Let them be consoled I can confirm to their view this great and universal moral truth, that with a pure heart one is never unhappy. Hie potens sui Lansque deget, cui licet is diem Dixjsse vixi." Horace. Worcester Mass. Dec, ft.

Shockiner Calamity. On Thursday eve vurpuriAiiou may oy tnetr vote autnor-ife the prefldent of (uch corporation, to convey real eftate belonging td fuch corporation, or any title, claim, or demand, they may hare thereto, and the deed of fuch preudenc, reciting the vote of fuch corporation, thereunto authoring and empowering him, and being duly executed, ackno wledged and recorded, (hall be fufficient to veft a title in the purchafer. Sec. 4. It is hereby farther entitled, when any proprietor in aDy turnpike or manufacturing corporation (hall neglecV or refofe to pay any tax orafteffment duly laid or aiTefled by fuch corporation to the' treafurer of faid corporation agreeably to the bye-laws thereof, the treafurer is here- SUMMARY; present session of Congress promises to be a harmoatous one.

It is believed that the liberal aad enlightened of both parties 'will unite in carrying iuto effect the system measures rcommended in the excellent. Message of the President- In the choice of Speaker, it is remarkable that the greater part of the federalists united in supporting the republican candidate Mr. Clay, he reciv-ed 8 7 -votes out of Mr. Hugh Nelson, a republican, also receiving 1 3 votes. The eld oiKcers of the iiuuse were reelected nearly unanimously.

Mr. Clay, before lie took life chair, ex pressed his acknowledgements in a short and pertineut address. Congress have rciuoved into the new build-dings erected for their temporary accommodation since the last session. Tbey will probably continue to occupy these, till the repairs of the Capital are completed. 'J he Legislature of Tennessee have re-moved the scat of government from Nash-, ville tolvnoxville.

They have voted to present Gen. Jackson with a gold medal, and Ctns. Caroll and Coffee with swords. Our commissioners for running the boundary line between the United States and the tJreeks, are proceeding, on their buisness without any molestation from the Indians. It stated in a Kentucky paper, that the "University in Lexington have made choice of the Itev.

Mf. 4cloiley of Boston, as Pre-ident. Six Spaniards have been executed in jJeorgia for the murder of a Mr. 3asset, whom tltey robbed on the high way and then iiiocked in the head. In Kcw-York, last week, Judge Piatt pronounced sentanee of deatjj upon Thomas JJuvJce convicted of murdering his wife, and upon ishniaf i Frzier and George Vander-ppol for setting fire to a dwelling house at midnight for the purpose of plunder.

The prisoners were much affected at the sentence. The Wahingion and Independence 74s, Macedonian Fiigatc, and several other vessels, are now in fiostpp habor, where they wUj( be laid up in ardinary. The Uer of the fleet lately at Newport ha proceeded to New-York. OnWednesday aiorning the 19th ult. the valuable Mills in Uoyalstou, owned by Mr.

Jesse. lieal, took lire by accident and were totally destroyed, consisting of a Grist Mill with two inn of stones Saw Mill Machine Shop Fulling 'Mill, and two Woollen ng Machines, a large quantity of Machinery for a Cotton Factory Preparation Cards, and three Engines for eue run of Spindles with a quantity of Cloth, Grain, fec. Loss estimated at 3,200 i6. ON the 12th day of January next, at 2 o'clock, M. at the Inn of Eli Barnard, in Burlington, will be sold at Auction (unless previously sold at private sale) the whole of Lot No, 119, containing one hundred Acres, and lying about two miles South East of the College ii Burlington, on the East side of the road leading from the turnpike to Shelburn Thirty five Acres, in the rear, of the ot, are under improvement, and the remainder is covered with a thrifty growth of wood The excellency of the soil, the local -situation and the constantly increasing value of this Lot renders it an object well worth the attention of those who wish to purchase a good farm near a flourishing Village.

An indisputable title will be given. MOSES FAY, Adm. of JOHN FAY, Esq. Burlington, Zto. 21, 1815.

51 THE SUBSCRIBER AS on hand at the Brick store on the Court- House Square, late, ly occupied by Gen. David Thomas, a quantity of Plated Sleigh and Gutter Shoes and AXES, warranted of the first quality, otherwise to be returned, which are offered very cheap. Likewise a few CRATES of well assorted EARTHERN-WARE, which will be sold at the New. York prices. I.

R. HARRINGTON. Burlington Dec. 14, 18 15. 50 07 auiuomea icu ac pumic vendue the mare or (hares of fuch delinqoent under fuch regulations as fuch corporation by-its bye.laws toay direc and the purcha.

fer on producing a certificate of fuch fale from the trealurer to the clerk of fuch corporation with the number of the (hare or (hares fo fold, and the fame being recorded by the clerk at the expenfe of fuch purchafer, (hall thereupon be deemed to all intents and purpofes the proprietor thereof and the overplus if any there be arifmg on fuch fale (hall be paid by thd treafurer to fuch delinquent on demand. Sac. 5. It is hereby further entitled, That any turnpike corporation be, and the fame herebv is authorifed hold and convey land fufficient for the accommodation of their toll eather or mil ning fast, while Mr. Jesse Pa tridge and his wife, of Sterling, in this county, were on an evening visit at on of their neighbors, their house took fire and was wholly consumed and, we lament to add, that three fine sons, of 8, 6, and 4 years of age, perished in the flames.

The first discovery of the fire was about 8 o'clock, when the roof of the bouse was falling in, and so few could be collected in season to check its progress, that not only the precious bodies of their children, but every vestige of property in the house were blendid iu one common ruin. An infant daughter, whom they took with them on their visit, is all the child left to these distressed parents We have not the particulars of the probable occasion of this awful disaster. MARRIED. In this town on the 19th inst. by (lie Rev.

Daniel Haskell, Mr. John Bastow, to Miss Matilda, daughter of Rufus Crosman Esq. i OZr-MASONIC NOTICE. The Brethren of Washington Lodge, No. 7, are hereby notified that the celebration of St.

John the Evangelist, will taIZe place at their Hall, on Wednesday, Dec. 27, 815, at 10 o'clock, A. M. A punctual atten-dence of the Bretheren is requested. By order, N.

B. HAS WELL, Secy. Burlington, Dec. 21 ,581 5, AUCTION "IC ILL be sold at the subscri- gathers, Sac. 6.

it hereby further enacled, That if any turnpike corporation or any toll gather or other perfon in the employment of fuch corporation (hall unreafonably hin der or delay any traveller at any of their gates or (hall demand or receive more toll tbao is allowed by law, fuch corporation (hall forfeit and pay a fum not exceeding ten dollars nor lefs than one dollar, to be recovered by any perfon presenting before any court competent to try the fame, and (hall be farther liable to pay all damages to the perfon injured with full cofts i and fuch corporation (hall be liable to pay-all damages which may happen to any perfon from the neglect of any bridge or want of repair of the. road of fuch corpo ration after the fame (hall have been ap proved and (hall be liable to prefentment by the grand jury for not keeping the fame in repair Law of Vermont, AN ACT For the regulation of Man uf alluring and Turnpike Corporation. OECTION i. is hereby enabled hv the General AJJlmbly of the State of Vermont, That the lharo in any corporation for the purpofe of making any turnpike road or for carrying oh any branch of domeftic y. 9 ae reuj uTiaer enacted, mat if any perfon or perfons (hall cut, break down or otherwife deftroy any turnpike gate or ilgn board, or remove any earth (lone or timber on any turnpike road to the damage of the (ame or (hall forcibly pafs or attempt bv force to oafs anv turn.

manufactures within this ftate fliall be taken, deemed and considered 'perfonal ef. i tate to all intents and purpefes, and (hall and may be transferable in fuch manner ber's Auction Room, on as any fuch corporation by its bye-laws may eftabiife and when any fliare or (hares (hall be attached on mefne procefs pike gate without firft having paid the Ie gal toll at fuch gate fuch perfon or perfons (hall pay all damages and forfeit and pay a fum not exceeding fifty dollars nor lefs than one dollar to be recovered by the corporation to whom the injury (hall be done and if any perfon with bis carriage, catt or horfe, (hall turn out of any turn pike to pafs any gate and again enter fuch road with intent to evade the payment of the toil allowed by law, fuch perfon (hall forfeit and pay to the corporation injured thereby three times the account of fuch an attefted copy of fa procefs with the officers doings thereon wall be by fuch of. ficer left with the clerk of fa id corporation and fuch or (hares may be (bid on execution in the fame manner as is or may be by law provided for the fale of other perfonal eftate, the purchafer caufing an attefted copy of the execution and of the officer's return thereon to be left with the clerk of (kid corporation within twelve days after fuch fale. and paying for recording the fame, and fuch (hare or (hares difpofed of as aforefaid (hall to all intent and purpofes veft in the purchafer. Sec.

2. It it hereby further enaeJed. That From the ational Intelligencer. CARNOT. A copy of the second Address of this European Republican, in the French language, is in this city.

We want time at present translate the whole of it. It is entitled, Exposition qf ike late political conduct of Lieut. Gen Carnot, since the first of July, lb 14." The following concluding paragraphs of the work, present in a few woids, a summary of the justification of tills distinguished character 1 participated with my colleagues in the happiness of saving Paris, and by a measure O- state I am exiled from Paris. have been charged with hatred to Napoleon, for having alone opposed myself to his first accession to the throne I am of the very small number of those who never burnt incense upon his altars and yet am counted among those who conspired to re-establish him on the throne. "I have complained to the King of the infringements which the agents of his power were permitted to make on the constitutional charter he bad given it is pretended those complaiuts were an outrage offered to iiis Majestj I have always made it my duty to to the established government and I Tarn depicted as a factious man who employs hhmetf only in marching from revolution to revolution, 1 was the most mortal enemy of Robespierre, and they would make me pass for his accomplice, I threw myself in the breach to prevent re-actions and they have made me psss for one who sought to favour them.

I have passed days and nights in seconding the operations of our armies, and they represent me as occupied, during this time, preparing lists of proscription. In my numerous missions I have never even ordered an arrest, and they make of me a san-guiuary; proconsul. "1 have constantly shewn myself' the enemy of my conquests I did not even wish, 5n our greatest military prosperity, that we 'should pass the limit of the Rhine, and yet it is asserted that I breathed only war, cou-4suehi. and the. overthrow of states.

Ibavc never solicited either office of favors i was always in spite of myself that 1 have been to the greatest public du tjes I not more burthened with riches aoat the commencement of the Revolution. Saturday, Dec. 23d 18.15, 'at" o'clock, P. M. Factory Cottons, Ginghams, Handkerchiefs, Shawls, Cotton Wool Cards, Hosery, Fulled Cloth, And sundry articles too tedious for enumeration N.

HASWELL, Aucfr. Burlington, Dec. 21, 1815. TINF ACTORY. SAMUEL WAINWRIGHTj INFORMS the public that he has on hand a general assort ment of TIN WARE, Sheet Iron, Stoves 8c Pipes, hich he offers for sale as cheap as can be purchased in the State, at his Eactory, East corner of Court House square.

Burlington, Dec, 20. 51 ton, to oe recovered as atorelaid with full coAs. ic. 8. It ii hereby further enacled.

That every turnpike corporation (hall at every place -where toll (hall be collected erect and keep cnriftantly expofed to View a fign board with the rates of toll fairly and leg ibly written thereon. And it is beTebj Jarlber enmasd. That faid corporation (hall by their clerk or fecretarv. rnaVe and Irr record of all their corporate doings, tit which the feveral (harea of faid corporation, (hall bs defignated by enmbers and alfo a record of the name of each proprie-tor and the number and defeription of the (hare or (hates owned by each proprietor, which record (hall be kept within this (laic, and at all proper times be open to the in-fpeclion of aji'i petfons concerned. if at any time there (hall not be a clerk of any turnpike corporation redding" in town in which the whole or fome part of the turnpike, road belonging to fuch cor poration (hall be, or if any time there (hall not be a clerk of any manufacturing cor poration in the town in which by law the principal bufinefsof fuch corporation is to be carried on, that in that cafe the property of, or any (hare of mares in fuch cor poration may be attached by writ of at tachment, returnable to any court in this date having jurifdiion, (aid court at the time 01 term to which faid writ is made returnable, or at any future time, or term ia the difcretion of faid courts (hall order public notice of the pendency of fuch fuit to be made in one or more newspapers in fuch maoner as (aid courts may deem proper, and on fuch publics tion being made may proceed to try and determine fuch fuit, and the rfopcrty, (hare or or (hares so attached or that may be taken on execution may be difpofed of STATE OF VERMONT.

Secretary of State's OjficT, MlDBtllUlT, NOV. 27, FOR SALE ONE HORSE SLEIGH, A enquire at tne Burlington 1 hereby certify the above to be a fro copy from the original on file, paifed No-vember 3d, 1815. Atteft, WILLIAM SZrADE, Junv 51 I Bookstore. Burlington, Dec, 31 1815. i.

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