The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-12-20
STATE ITEMS.

CIR oT BuRLfSGToS The act Of incor
poration Of the City Of Burlington divides
the present towa, aud leaves a part Of il
''out in the cold. under the name Of South
Burlington. The city aud lowu will each
have its representative Ia the General As
sembly. I've city is TO be divided into three
sardsi each ward elects two aldermen and
three common councillors, who constitute
The Gig Council, o. which the Mayor viii he
President.
CAnFLrss SHOOTING ball was recent
y cred BY acciden, througha window in the
residence o. Mr. Campbell. in ST Adams, pass
ing very near one d The inmates Of the house
MURRAY -QaAriermasler.General Pit
kin is at Washington to procure arms and
equipments Tor Chs Safe Militia, seyera
citizens Of Calais have recently skedaddlod
20 Canada, taking their families and leaving
their property 70 be disposed Of for what il
would fetch, 10 avoid serving in the State
Ailiiia.--- pstrol-gusrd has been organ
lied 10 Proclorsville, aud the streets are
guarded during the night.
CRIars.-Two separate attempts we're re-
Gently male IN the same morning to brrak
through the back door Of Pond q Motse's
store in Rutland but without success. "A
buffalo robe worth sl2 vas recently stolen
from the barn Of Warren Mitchell IN Coyen- |
try The clothes-line Of Lew is Boray, Of
fcrsennes, has been robbed Of S75 worth Of
clothes.
FiHEs.--A 'ash snd blind shop and box
shop were burned in ST. Jobnsbury few
days since, together with lot Of lumb Der -
Loss ssOOe--The building at the head Of
Washington street, Rutland, occupied By b.
q y. {. Billings, merchants. aud J. ]. r.
Randall, architect. was recently destroyed
by hrc.----1he barn Of Levi Wolcott. Of
Shoreham, was lately destroyed by FIRE, To-
gether with seventeen yesrling ewes for
which $500 hsi just been offered
Accidents. "A stone cutter in West Rut- !
and was hit in tie eye by chip Of marble,
he piece passing through the Id, and bury
ng itself IN the eye. producing instau,
"A boy in Burlington was late-
J shot In the leg by the accidental discharge
i pistol with which his fsther and aaotb-
u man were firing at mark.
PEEsoSAL.- Rev E. A Chaplin lectured
a Cas,leton On the l9th. -Lieu,. Geo. W
ingsbary, Of the l71h Regiment, who pas
discharged on account Of disability from
wounds received a, spottsylyauia. has been
"a Lieutenant in the Veteran
reserve Corps. aud ordered to Jacksonville
nd DIR BiHby. late Surgeon of tie al
Regiment, has resumed the practice Of his
aofe@sion IN Londonderry. The Cover 9
or has appointed Dr 5. ". Thayer, Of Bur
ngton, Sargeon General Of the State with
be rank Of BrIgadicr. +
susriaious CaARAcrER. We are inform.
that. or Saturday last. a stranger stop.
81 =, the brickyard about mile from E.yt !.
hsbsaie. e feed jAdel, wora gu, horse 8
h'eh he rode, His conversation excited 20
ueh suspicion tia, a boy was sent 10 poti
the sathorities Of the village, aho wa.tea i,
vain for The ili-hvorei stranger. and T. 8
liiy sisriei oul 10 mees him They sosp .
seoFered his berss down b the Roadside
apieiely exhausted, hat tbs rider had a.s.
'pssrei. feslerd j n,ofning. Mr Fro.t
ao VS. gaitg odi g shap "a tie wo5ls Ii. 4
q vicinity, sad5enly came aIou a rough :
l1iag iellOw, seated hears stamp. On !ioh
reso'ser Ne; liklng The prospsc, he :
rned g retreat si,hoe, satihs 8 ansnsf
qassaioa 's~hai 3 yoa VIA. or iof lhs
Y ityn . revolver wbieh ielieaei lt Tbe
"a sAs 4ilsrwAris seel to enter the woods
iausiiy steering i1r c4usda. sad though "a
seigAoefbood saa i party from Frank IN
J. turned eat e. bio eapiars. they we're y
saeaessfal 4 telegram from Bur iag,on
dAy. TOR sas aPrrrbeusisa - a Asrp.nef =
atsbsy reveals tbe true chasseser q tie il.
.sdos " .4Isens Messenger. Ga
NAAAc.--0ns James Berg, a. eaployee
she Aessp FAIRBANKS. has been ia ne
ae, q aale q attending setus adrtut 81 r.
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