The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1867-06-25

The death of a prominent cbren
ofst Louis is reported 10 have ecearr-
I'd trom q cancer oa the nose. caused
BY che rse wo u his spcciaoles
Tho New York market Is literally
eluttci with strawberries from Jersey,
and the Who'll osalc pnce Il da@u 20 ~
aud Is CENTS a quart There h an im.
mcnse crop u stfaWboulos TINS year
The President loh Washington
Thursday ser BOSTON lie renamed ia
New York until SATURDAY morning,
when ho prococded 81 way II New ia.
ven Hartford, Springfield aad Worces-
ter.
Tho third wife of a poor man at
Putnam. Conn, has just erected At tho
cost u Sil0. which she saved from her
wages as mil hand. two head stones 20
ne memory oi her husbands former
wives and didit an without his knowl-
edge.
Con. S.cklcs Is Indignant At tho
charge 81 the Attorney General, that ho
(Slckles) has assumed all Legislative,
judicial aud executive powers ia North
and South Carolina He has asked 10
be relieved ftom command ia those
States, aud demanded a court ~ in
quiry
a correspondent says he has found
a solution 81 salt and water sprinklod
over currant bushes an oilectual remedy
for the currant worm. This is certain
~ simple, and can be oasily tried
The people Of Central City, Colorn-
do, have subscribed $500, TO be paid for
Indian scalps with the ears on, al tho
rate Of $40 a piece From all Appearances
Gen. sherman VIII have TO fight with a
two edged sword, and IL may be ques-
toned whether the white or the rcd saw
ages are the most lawloss and brutal.
An intimate friend Of the deceased
writes that he was present and heard
the viii Of Artemus Ward read for tho
first time in this country, and that or
providing for his mother and tho boy
Stephen, he gives the dyo children Of
John c. Gerry, ESD, Of Waterford, Mo,
one thousand dollars each; his library
to the best scholar in the schools IN
Waterford, to be determined by a COM /
mittee TO be appointed by NJ. Nj. Rob
inson, Esq, formerly Of Portland, n ma /
tive Of Waterford, and now in New /
York city; and the residue Of his prop
erty 10 Horace Greeley in trust for tho 4
benefit Of deeayed printers,
AT a factory in B~roslau, pine-troo
wool is now spun and woven into al
kind Of Flannel. which is largely used
as blankets in hospitals, barracks and
prisons, in that city and in Vienna with
manifest advantage, for Pine wood
drives away all disagrceable and nox-
ious Insects from the localities in which
it is used. II can be used as stuning
for chairs, sofas and mattresses in the
same way as horse hair.
Judge Kelley on his retunn TO Phil
adelphia says of the old North State +
"In the forty-two hundred miles we trayl
eled, the whole earth Is underlaid with
gold, so that n child with an ordinary
wash asin could wash tho sands from
the rivulets and make at least TIRED
dollars a day, and yet | have never seer
such poverty as | found in North Car
olina." An army of emigrants Will
wash basins should start for that StatC
ut once.
In the Supreme Court of the Dis
trict of Columbia a little case involving
q great principle has been recently de
cided. Judge Wyley declared in hi
opinion that the combination Of physi
clans to regulate and prescribe Tia
amount oftheir fees was IN illegal com
bination, and he accordingly reduced
physicians bill against the defendant il
the case before him TO nm amount q u
to his previous charges, about one-hal
Of the attempted increase.
The brutes who call the pummelin
Of two human beings by each Other
sport, gathered at Aqua Creek to th
number OF about three thousand, to wit
ness the attempt Of Colyer and Aaro
to reduce each other to jellifed putrd
faction. The diplomats from Franc
England and Germany were presen
The mill lasted one hour and fifty-hy
minutes. Aaron stood on the defensiy
all the time and played the drop dow
game. Colyer's face was beaten to
jelly and his left eye was completed
closed, and the left side Of his face niue
swollen. He came up boldly, howeyo
every time, until time was called for IL
sixty-eight round, when he was I'd
weak to come up. His giving up I'll
fight excited surprise. Much none
changed hands on the result. Sever
hundred thousand dollars were lost, II
heavy betting being all in Colyer's +
yor. Immediately after the fight Aarc
tainted, and was laid side by side wi
Colyer. At the fight a year ago Aarc
and Colyer were both much battere
but on this occasion Aaron's face
hardly scratched, bnt his body bo
marks ofhard punishment. His antag
mist was, howeyr, in Il most terrible col
dition.
Mr.. Oltenburgh, who has Just bod
appointed American Minister 10 Mex
co, last Fall made n special journey
Washington, ostensibly TO confer wi
the State Department, but in reality. i
negotiate for the recognition Of MAJ