The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1866-02-20
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% call sith t~o heads. two laek bunsa
Ard TO 'ail and four lsss
A Miss SsvtSess II Chsckasaw coahtv.
lawa. has focsived an aptoiassasnl a. No.
tary pabisc Tor that coaaiy. She i the
first Ienale having rocsivsd such cem
mission, and Is represented - ea.lnrasiy
competent
Basil Duke. weil known during the var
as the confederate John Morgan, has set,
tied down ~ Cincinnati Va general pro-
duec and commission bu.iaess. willis pAr.
aer q the same name, under the hrm II
Dake 4 Daks.
Gcnctal Hooker has ordered the follow
ing military district. 10 be discontinued
Dsiticl Of New Jerey, District 81 Rhode
l.land, District Of Ccnhec.ieul. Dislricts
q Massachusetts, New Hkmpahits and
Vermont, Disirirt u Maine, District u
NorIhern and Western New York.
The Tines Washington special avs
that intelligence received iron Richmond,
is to The effect that John Miner R,tta l. Al
the head Of the movement 81 certain Ia.
laa slaeE. ier lhe re,sotAI VI Guserneg
PisFponi. The Vagina Legislature hare
appointed a committee TO wait on the
President with the resolutions adaplod hy
that body
Mr, John Spears, Of Doyle county Ky,
who died GA che 2isl iu-i claimtd 10 have
been q Revolutionary soldier lie waa
born IN l11l, and, though too Young TO-
beaT aims in that struggle, aill, like Solnw
Shingles father, be "driv baggage waR.
on inter the Revelation" lie Witnessed
the surrender Of Cornuallis nj Yorktown
to the combined armies Of France aud slss
Colouies.
The Trbuoe's special says that Beni4.
min +. Butler has jue closed nesolialiona
for valuable mill properly on The James
river, near Richmond, intending 10 erect
extensive eolion factories. The Cox farm.
containing $500 acres, through which runs
Dutch Gap Canal, has been of cred 10 Mr..
Butler, aud 10 has IN contemplation ia
purchase, New England families and min
oPeraiors viii settle upon il,
Edward Is. kechum. the forger, nov
IN Sing Slug. is not employed in making
shoes, As has been stated n the papers,bal
Is clerk IN one Of the offices.
Mr.. Benjamin, sx-Srrreiary VI the Con- &
iederaIc SlaIes, is studying English law
in the Chambers Of Mr.. Pollock, IN lie
Temple, London, with the view of being
called TO the English Bar.
There is no bank in New IIamnsl,irs
that ceases 10 redeem It's bills in 1866. -
The same is also true Of Vermont, Massa-
chuseIIs, Rhode Island and New Jersey.
The Pfince Of Wales has sent a hand.
some biidal present 10 Mrs, llenry John.
son. nee Harriet Lame, Ia acknosledge-
meni OF Tie coutlesics rendered him at
the White lleuse while that lady presided
there.
Work on the lloosac unn, Which VII.
suspended last tall on account Of the aow
Ut water, has been resumed again. Th.s
new shaft has been sunk forty feet, aud
the central shaft TWO hundred and hiiy.
live leet.
Sefator Trnmbell's son was instantly
killed Saturday afternoon 1T lie Union
Stock Yards, Chicago, while standing on
"a engino, Which came 10 contact Win one
II the barns.
" lliam .. Aston owns one thousand
.isAl hundred houses IN New York.an Is
'hafsf with tue responsibility ofihe re-
.enl large advance ~ rents. One little
io'isc, Which two years ago, he rented lor
'ishi hundred dollars, WAS put NJ one lhous-
md five hundred hast year, and this year
ie charges Two thousand i've hundred dol.
airs bul then, poor man, he needs tho
money.
Tie Richmond Wing eslim les that as
many as fifty thousand young men from
be Soailern States have ,etIled IN Norfh-
I'm cities 10 seek Their fortunes. sinoe tie
var, owing TO the lack Of money and en-
loyhent 81 the South IN addition 10
bis drain upon The active population Of
be South, brazilian and AZ xican emiera-
on are drawing OF whole iamilics-al-
losl communities.
letter from Vicksburg supplies The
blowing synopsis OF tie by lass adopted
y a company Of Mississippi State Militia
ec'uily organ zed At the capitol Of that
tate
"lhe company votes 10 adept the rcgn-
'iloEs and tactics Of the Confederate Ar
y.
No one admitted as member Of The
ohpany who was not IN The Confederate
rmy, or who wasnot friendly tot Con.
deraie cause. Motto--sTfy ns.,
The uniform iobegraY, but tbs buttons
I'd insignia Of rank 10 b. the same as n
i United States Army"
Last month a little boy IN Minpeso,a.
10 was rstnrhihg home from a neighbors
mile aud a half distnai, fell into an old
severed well over which the snow haH
lifted, where heIemained I've days and
ghts. lie heard Nans passing and cali
for help, but no Que came 10 him till
e fifth day when beighbor beard him
u. His bands and feet were frozen and
thought be must die but had determine.
to call for help 10 the last. Ills pa,
MS supposed that he had remained Al
, house where he had been sieninr sa