The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1866-03-13
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"N t t tts NaENfnE WAA ht&'
tf@uk.H. Pa, which s furious ~ ever
has been e.h a5 mlcs N lhe night
-Four mt5.sus Of bricks are rsqoircd iot
: 'hc new Gsua House at Louisville, ant
these vii 0ol equal the number IL guest
X "l'i carry en- IN their hats within few
years.
A, Il. Wilson, inventor of tie sewing
machine which made him nillionarie.leii
a North Adams some fifteen years ago. for.
. laru aud shabby, with bis pack and dinnet
. ~ bis back, and with scarcely dime III
~9oekel,
The father aud mother Of Gov. Fen,oh
Of New York, died on Monday within ax
heuu ol each other. They resided IN
Cattapugua county,
Mr. Sewardsaid to Congressman or
Saturday, that as for rebels, there Ia not
new a rebel in the republic, and the word
should not be used
| Whatever we may think Of women's
rights 10 vote and legislaie. there can be
40 dispuling her right TO bare srm,.
I Within few months Gen. Grant has
received private gifts amounting to no less
taan $4,000.
a Mrs Day, 70 years old, Of Derby. N.
H., lately cut four cords of wood for her
stove, and spun twelve skeins Of woolea
! yarn, during lhree weeks.
| On Thursday last, son Of Adds Boyce
of Brandeu, Franklin Co, N. Y, 10 yeArs
OF age, playiully snapped borrowed re-
! volHer at his mother when the charge ex.
/ rloied, the ball entering her head She
died on Saturday.
The New York Erpress states iha,
Gen. Butler has paid to Smith Brothers,
OF New Orleans, the $4,000 in gold which
they alleged he abstracted from their
vaults, together with the interest and all
costs, making an aggregate Of over $780,
/ 600.
The Oh cago papers say that load OF
hogs were examined microscopically at
| Peoria, ILL.,, last week, and two Of them
were found alive with lrichina. Mean.
while, through all the West, people have
stopped eating pork to that degree that
the markets are generally affected.
DEArH OF A WEALTHY DRuaGrsr.--
DIR. David Jayne, well known to newspa.
! per readers as Il great advertising drug.
I gisl and who has expended 100000 a
year in advertising, died at Philadelphia
on Tuesday, after a weeks illness Of ty-
| phoid pneumonia, at the age Of 67 years
He leaves large fortune.
w Howard and Judge Shafter, Of Cal.
iiornia, have the largest dairy farm in the
world Their farm is on the sea coast,
twenty-five miles north Of San Francisco.
and covers 10000 acres, mostly ch,isc
dairy land, and bounded on three sides hy
salt water. The iogs from the Pacific
heePs the feed geod for fully eight months
Ia the year.
IN hls interesting work, "Grom and
ms caapatgas,' Professor Coppec settles
Tic q4sstlon as 10 tho Genera 4 corr,et
name. In a note, be says, @Ilis father
tells us that his name was Hiram Ulysses,
but that his cadet warrant wns made ont
Tor Ulysses Sidney that he accepted the
name while at West Point, only changing
1t to Ulysses Simpson, in honor Of his
mother when be graduated
AT the post-ofIice at Gordonwille. Va.
The other day, a well.dressed lady wanted
the cIerl. TO place stamp on her letter,
ana produced at the window n neat port.
Inona, requesting the clerk to take out
proper amount Of currency to pay for the
stamp, saying with "honcst pride that so
lar her hands had never been 'con;aminnt.
ed with the Yankee rags. and she wasn't
gong to begin" Silly as this Is, il IL one OF
the sraws which show which way the
wind is blowing.
Miss Clara BaitOn Of Washington, has
menoHalIzed Congress for aid in her ef.
forts 10 find the missing soldiers of the mr..
my. On the first Of last may she publish.
cd rol G! fifteen hundred names. 10000
oi winch were circulated. The printing
was doHe at the Government office, by ,hs
express order of the President, and Scna-
tor Wilson sent them out for her under
his frank. She has expended S7.533-
the entire labor Of correspondence, regis.
'ry, preparation and publication of the
rolls having been borne by herself She
thinks The work should he continued by
Government, either under her charge Of
the charge Of some one else.
FATAL ACCIDENT 70 oNE or GEx.
GRANTS STApF.--A despatch from Gar.
rlsoa's Station, on the Hudson River rail.
road, opposite West Point, contains the
sad intelligence that Colonel Bowers, Ad
n'ani General on General Grants slaF,
"as instantly killed by falling between Ire
'ars while attempting to get on The ifa,n,
ust af 1t was starting from that station
,a Tuesday afternoon. Cen Grant Or.
Tered BIZ remains to be sent 10 west
Point
The Sew York Eveaing Poa states thai
-o.one Bowers was native of IIl,oo.
'rn.er by trade, aud formerly edited
lfm9eral,c Newspaper IN that State. N.
uttered the army al The outbreak Of the
ebeliion, joining Gen. Grant during tie
'peraiioas against Forts Henry and D.i
lsou At the Battle Of Shiloah he u..
.rdend on duty at Grants heada4ayilrs
I'D "as appointed aid.de-camp. In No.
eubef, 1862, he was appoitlled h,i.,