The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1866-06-12
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/ 70 Ae E.taw 81 he Boston ,i,araai:
! The i.licaudls 81 the h.t lrw DAYS
have be tIlH thi. piaea was 10 he the
rendezvous Ut .he X gbl Wing O. she Fe-
niaa Army !or au invasion a tiumlt II
is coHa e1icnt, certru point glncen
miles lfoil lhe bounda y lln 3, a d Contains
/ q large umbtr ui ln.bmru Tn o. IS a
tsplui Hclc ~ the place Tie towns
3ol Fairat IA AID fairtaN, naiolnns, have n
large percentage OF Irish, eho hive many
brelhcren On tue Canadian side o the line
Several days ago ihe hotels began to fll
AZ With strangers, Mr.. Spear from Phil
adelphia took rooms a, the fremont, and a
Col Brown registered his name at the
Weldon hotel, Both OF these gentlemen
received numerous calls from other stran-
gers. Meanwhile Mr. Ward, tia foreman
u the gas works now being rebuilt, receiv
cd heavy packages If freight, bat no sus-
plclons were aroused as TO the CONTENTS.
Boxes marked crockery and hardware
were taken away by the people form Fair.
FIELD and other towns cast Of 81 Adams
Yesterday morning the good people Of
tits place we're surprised to see thirteen
cars attached to the train which arrived At
$40 A. NJ About 800 men stopped here.
Some went to Rouse's Point. Among the
baggage were eight large pine boxes with
rope haadles, which lad suspicious look
The men were orderly and quiet They
dispersed TO tile saloon and Obtained break
fast, but drank little or 40 whisky. They
'irolled through the streets quieils aud in
extensively, smoking their pipes, speaking
low aud evidently wishingJo avoid obser-
yation Many OF them have the gait oil
old soldiers and several exhibit scars on
their hands ard tace. Before night they
lad nearly all disappeared. Farmers
coming TO market from Fairfax remarked
that there Was an unusual number Of foot.
men Oh the road. From all that | can
learn those arriving yesterday are finding
hospitality among their friends along the
border.
Yesterday morning Mr. Brown at the
Weldon advertised arms for sale" at bis
room.
During the forenoon the town au,hori.
ties called upon Mr. Spear at the fremont,
who appeared to be a parsonage Of some
importance, feeling that such an influx q
90 siders might be productive Of a distur-
bance Of The peace. lie said that he wss
visitor % the place for his beahh. lie
Was not az al apfrehensi,e OF any difficult !
~ even ii Eve thousand should arrive, as
he thought likes might happen, rs he had
several friends who were intending 10 take /
journey for their health during the
moaiA d June. Tie authorities decided /
10 close she saloons and bar rooms as
precautionary measure, and lhe town has
beea qoiel.
last night 81 sin o'clock sixty men ar
rived, ana after siroling through tie
streets disappeared 10 one knows where
The express u Thursday night brought
Two boxes iron Springfield. Mass, marked
glass, with care The express men
handled them teuiefly. that there 70 CHI .
Be- 40 breaAage q tie supposed costly mir.
rofs, bat were sarpsed 20 see them lum-
BE ceremon'04slg into wagons by som.
irlshmen aho drove rapilIy away. II Is
supposed that thg boxes contained iao
howrEefA
This m0ming are cars arrived contain
ing from tao hundred 70 tso hundred ard
City men. ] walked among them and
touad them orderly, well b h4red and re-
uceni Some bad revolver, beneath their
Goals They lad several large, heavy,
vell loaded trunks, long enough % COZ
tain cafbiaes. They ats breakfast a. ihs
reiresaneas rooms, and thea with their