The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1866-01-02

John Z. BIecknridge. Gen. McCaus
land, Col. Harry Gilmore, Maj. John
Castleman, Capt llinde and others who
have been Officers in III, Contederacy, are
living at Toronto. Gen. Breckenridge
looks and is IN perfect health. Ii was rep.
rese' ted during the war tina, his hair had
turned from JET blaze, to silvery while
That was mistake. A lew gray hairs
are percepiiblr about his locks, thai is all
He Is keeping house ~ an humble, tetred
way. liz i, much resp, cted 10y lbe cuiz
ems, and Is iu,lird to Two or three partie.
II week.
Gem. Thomas, Wooes and Swa, ne Wis.
tied Mon gomery, Ala. during ;hc late
session OF The Legislature. bur received
no coutIesies nj the hands OF that body.
But lew days ago Wade Hampton visit
ed The place. and was At once watel on
10y committee and inyllrd 10 visit the Leg
stature, where the Speaker made him u
u orlicaliou speech AID the members
overw hclmrd him with attentions. Union
" neral' are not YET popular in Alabama.
Secretary Stanton has issued an orde
setting apart all HE ground upon which
tie massacre OF Fort llow occu red, Tor
the purpoe OF errctlng a monument there
on TO the memory OF the soldiers who Tell,
and those who were bu,chercd there
This ord'r was oblaiocd by Mrs. Booth.
the widow vi the udli Ell who 60 nmanded
The colorcd 'roop, there She is now en-
mtut.
South Z rollins i. emphatic lily ",trapp-
ed. She has no: Il d liar in her Treason
proper. Her L'g,,Ialors have never papi
The Bank Ut the State, tie only resource
Tor rellri, Is mpofaIiIy bankrupt. TO
remedy these numerous evils, the Issuing
OF Stale ceil 6cMcs Of isdebtncss 10 an
amount moi according onc-hali the taxes
10 he lc'ie'l upon the State during the
coming liscnI yeas. is recommended.
What a pace Tor love Paris. Two
youths were adinier, OF an actress ut one
OF The boulevard theatres The other
nlght, as luck would have il, they were
both a: the theatre, and both flung one
frauc's worth ot flowers to the OH q OF
their affections. The yoans lady took %
only one Of the boqne;s, wtereon the
sighted swain called ou the favored one
AID run HIM through the body with IA.
pier. The wounded man Is not exp, cted
to 1--we.
a merchant IN Piusburg. by the name
OF Shaw, sta dis ch ,rgcd WIN having caus-
ed the abduction OF hls wife aud lp,r Goa.
hreheBt % tie laa.atci asylum, OF ibe
plea that she was INSANE aud Dang RUS.
l5y some means he obtained the cerlif-
Gates Of two ply sicians 10 that effect. and
"a few days since had the police seize her,
and despite the heart reuding cries Of the
helpless woman, she Was forced into the
street cars and hursied to the asylum.
Ii is announced that only two rames Of
revolutionary soldiers remain on the pen
sion li.t, viz: Wm. llulchins Of Penob.
scot, Maine, and Samuel Cook Of ClAIen.
don Orleans CO., n. Y. Several have
died within tie last ear; and it may b.
that 1896 will wlness the closing Of the
books. An exchange trusts tile Govern
ment will promptly announce the iacl by
proclamation or military general ofdrr,
aud lha! lie death OF the last Revolution.
airy soldier vii be fiiIy and generally com
nemOrated.
A young mau in jackson. Mich, be- !
'ame very assIduous in his attentions to
young lady IN that place, aud matters had
progressed so far and so sm oOlhiy that 4
everybody thought II would culmlnhe in
marriage shortly lie was asked by The
mother Of the young lady At the ea.lable
,ne evening when be aud her daughter
we're to be married. He cody remarked
liat le had no idea Of getting married,
,0d he aud her daughter we're mere
rlends, when the young lady rose, seized
he lea pot, and threw is boihng contents
MO hs face, scalding him severely, and
hen iuriously ordered him 10 quil Der
light.