The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1865-08-15
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Bsnplnsisu % tAs l6.h. have hesn oaaF,si-
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bratian Y ths 4ay ever bad. large uambes
d Peopls are sEpssie5 e sitsad The Mouui
Aulbosy House has mAis freParations io
aise hae,n hgn8red pesple. Ma Gen
Seymour wsll be pressli. is adiisan 20 ,ht
asaagalthsa psrssas already sanousesd.--
Ths Beun.ngten Ere oouTAnies are % torn
rssi n the procsss,gn. Capi Cusaos's com-
pany e the Twssp-fgurih Reglueut, \. J..
s Sassousl Guard. enc q the largest and
bos, companies 10 The orgsniIatien, with
sulliyau's fall band q eighteca Pieoes, viii
take part Ia the celebration. Capt CaldeF's
company has also been Invited The pro
cession vill be formed =, bali past ten q.
clock, near the Mount Anthony House, and
viii iauedisiely proceed TO the grove to liz
ten 10 the GRAFTON q Mr. Chapin. 10 addi-
ton 70 the other attractions, there will he
magniaceb, display Of Gre WORKS IN the even
log. 4 special train leases Rutland for
Benuingon at six O'Clock in the morning
and returns the same evening, AFTER the con-
elusiou Of the exercises The citizens Of Ben
niug,on County should turn cut 10 large
numbers to celebrate the anniversary Of this
battle, with whose fame they are 50 closely
connected Il was the Gettysburg Of the
Revolution and should be celebrated with
equal pOmp and spirit
A writer 10 the Vermont Record furnish
Is the following military statistics Of Paw
I let:
No. aboriginal enlisiments in this town, Isl
I" enlisted 10 other ststes. 80
i" Refreshments from this town, 10
men killed 10 battle, 8
T" men who died Of wounds or disease, IA
!" drafted men who paid eommutation, 8
I" drafted men who furnished substitutes 8
men subject to draft who furnished
substitutes,
Amount Of money raised on Grand List
and paid to volunteers, S34, i50
No. of men promoted from the ranks cap, 4
+" . lieutenant, 2
=" non-commissioned officers, 10
Colonel A. Potter, Of Pittsheld, Mass,
commander Of the Thirty fourth Massachu-
sets regiment, and who led these gallant
soldiers in their honorable and memorable
conflicts under Sheridan in the Shenandoah
valley and under Grant at the taking OF
Petersburg and Richmond, was united IN
marriage, at Bennington, VI, on the lst
/ inst, to Sarah NJ, only daughter Of the Hon
Thomas MeDaniels. of that place The we'd
ding was largely attended both from in aud
/ ont Of town, and was unusually brilliant -
The bridal presents amounted to the neat
total Of twenty thousand dollars, while the
bridal dress, adornments and feast were in
keeping as to costly excellence. The happy
pair Immediately started upon their bridal
tour, which will include Saratoga, Niagara,
Montreal and Quebec. and return via Bos-
TONY " Herald
|. 0. or o. F.-The next annual session
Of the Grand Lodge of Vermont will be held
at Brattleboro on Wednesday, August 23d,
1865. There will also be a meeting on Tues
day evening, Aug. I'D, at the Hall of Wan
tastiquet Lodge, which will be addressed by
distinguished speakers from abroad
The Democrats Of Bennington County are
to meet in Convention at Arlington on Fri
day, the 18th inst, to nominate county Of
ficers to be supported at the coming election.
Rev. Mr.. Day, City Missionary of Troy,
addressed the children of the Sunday School.
in the Congregational Church in this village
last Sabbath.