The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1865-11-21
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Aaste WNSt Nff~*NN " N@fts~i FAAsAAist"tt
has bsen forced to ''ehsnge his base BY
The eOunierfsiiers, and be now advocates
placing the inscription Of The Bank Of Eng.
land notes on COR Gfeenbaeks: 10
counterfeit Is DEATH.
BILLS have been introduced IN the Mis-.
sissippi Legislature Ia compel railway
companies to provide separate cars Tor the
negroes, and 70 suspend ~ laws FOR the
collection Of debts IN The State for a Ger
tain time.
A Maine paper says that court was
held during twenty days At Pennington IN
that State al an expense Of $500, and that
the yerl,cls AWARDED during that time
amounted TO ) so.
John Siuar, Mllspcnds six months Of
each year near the grave Of an ijolzed
wife at Avignon, France.
Launi Thompson has commenced stat
ue Of the late Gen. Sedgwick, ordered by
the Sixth Army Corps for the West Point
Military Academy.
A man recently died in Mary land, aged
ninety eight, Who had never heard Of the
rebellion. He was so deaf that he had to
be talked TO through trumpet, and has
friends never thought il worth while TO
tell hm tie news Of The day, fearing lac
would ga excited over il and weary them
with questions
IL is otIici lily settled from rolls in the
possession Of the Government, that lae's
army, at the surrcdder. numbered % 900
mc,t and JohnsIon's $1,000 men.
A member Of The Tennessee Legislature
when Offering bill the other day, to pay
his colleagues and himself in gold, stated
that everything is now bringing double,
tribe, or iourble, which it broush, few
years ago
The revolving bachelors in New York
decided at their meeting that S2,850 wa.
the lowest cost of maintaining a wife per
year.
The Louisville papars are filled with
reports of guerrilla operations" in Meade
and the adjoining counties. "One-armed
Berry aid his gang are the dcpredalors.
This Berry has expressed bis deiernina
tion to carry on tins system OF highway
obbcry until he is captured or killed.
A young woman, residing at Fig s
NJ rsh, was safely delivered OF twins, be.
ing Two full grown female children, united
at the breast.
AT ihs Republican caucus in Ward
Six, Boston, a colored man received sev
enty votes as candidate Tor representa-
tive. There was no choice until the co.,
ored man withdrew his name.
Wirz's grave is the southern one Of u
rosy Of five in tho following order, viz :
Mrs. Surratt, Payne, Harold, Atzelodl
and Wirz.
"Bridal chambers" in sleeping cars are
the last thing out on The N. Y. Central
Railroad.
The colorcd people of Alabam, ar go
ing to hold State Convention, to meet in
the city of Mobile, on the third Monday
Of November.
The shooting Of Major Dixon at Alex.
andria, Va, by DR.. Maddox, a rebel sur.
geon, has alr, ady been noticed Major
Dixon was tie only man IN Fairfax coun-
ty who vtte for Mr.. Lincoln in l8G0,and
from that day il i. said he has been a m ,rk
ed man o. The breaking out Of the war
he was made paymasler IN The army
Before dying he made statement under
oath, which shows the act OF DIR. Maddox
to have been most cowardly and cold blood
I'd. Dr. Maddox went before the civil
magistrate andsaeni through the farce ol
giving himSrll up. The magistrate rcieas.
ed him on FIVE lhonsand dollars bail al.
though he knew Dixon was morally
wounded. Dixoa leaves wife aud eigh
children.
A Canadian paper, which has been Pc
culiarly friendly 10 jeff. Davis and the
Confedcracy, says, speak,; 9 Of the execu-
ton Of Wrz, that there could be no qnes'
ton Of the horrible cruellies inflicted iy
him On thousands OF prisoners and The
only doubtful matter is whether he or hIs
superiors we're most deserving OF punish
men; for the wholesale murders Of Ander-
sonvillc.
A young lady Of Williamsburg, who won
prize last winter rs The handsomest lady
present at a certain entertainment or fair.
was married lie other day. The rush OF
/, oeople 10 see the interesting ceremony
performcd was very great, and two or
three hours before tile annointed lime int
street was completely blocked up. Upan
opening the church, the crowd rushed in,
climbing over tie tops Of the pews and u
at The window, to he great injury Of thu
cushions and hymn-books. The happy
couple and the clergymen managed to Ct
inside, but most Of the invited guests were
crowded out.
Ex-Goy. Clarke, Of Mississippi, having
been invited by the State Legislature 10
yisit HAT body, declined, on The grpuna
that he was prisoner Of state on parole.
lie exnressrd the hope soon 10 see The
State enjoying its old rights under tie flag
Of the Union, adding with all Of you ]
marched under that flag in foreign land
and ii was victorious. With all Of you J
marched against il, and il was victorious
II again waves over Us. is our flag, and
may it ever be victorious"
Mr.. John l.. Gardner, Of Boston, LEFT
Paris with his family during The height oil
the cholera season--moyed chiefly by the
apprehensions Of his young and beautiful