The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1867-05-21

TuE RnEAI on Jur. DAVIS Special de-
spalches 10 the Bos,on Journal say;
lie, no, Judge Underwood or District Attorney
Chandler be blamed for lo-days sin Of omission. ]
have every reason to believe that they were ready
ard willing to have tried Mr. Davis now Or after
Chief Justice. Chasc could have arrived here from
Washington. They-ladiuror IN readiness and the
prisoner could have received fair and an impartial
trial The weather Is delghtful,-the city IS healthy,
Ia SHIRT there was no reason for a postpncment,
but Andrew johnson did pot wish the trial to take
place, and no was sustained by his Cabinet Alr. Sc
ward having bis friend Alr. Evarts summoned 70
Washington to arrange the programme which was
to-day carried opt. Every action had been car >
fully stndled. The lawyers knew their part perfectly
and al that was wanting was display Of eolorcd
fire. when the discharge q the prisoner was greeted
With the Confederate battle yell liza copy right
had not been secured The ceueinigbt be reproduced
on any stage AID u would drlw crowded houses,
Even thc wonderful melo dramatic effects produced
in the Philadelphia Convention whom Gov. orrand
General C0nch marched up The aisle TO the fraternal
air q Dixie Doodle" WIS tame when compared
with the exit 81 Mr. Davis to-day from the United
States Court.
Mrs Davis dld not accompany her husband 70 the
Court, knowing What thcpropau me was, and con-
sequen,ly having no apprehension for hs safety.
When Judge Underwood announced that bail would
be received note was sent 70 her, aad soon after
wards Ms, james Lyons catered her parlor with
the good news that her husband WINS on lie way
from the Court House a free man.
a fow moments ana the devoted wife clasped
him IN her arms and wept with Joy. Thon followed
hours of congratulations from ffiends--Mr. Lyons
acting as Master Of Ceremonies Old men and wo
men on the verge Of the grave officers and men Of
the Confederate army, merchants, minister's bank
ers, ladies ID deep mourning for loved ones who laid
down therhves In the rebel cause and the bellies q
Richmond crowded around the ex-rebel President.
Henry Clay used TO be famous loi kissing the pretty
girls vbo called on him, but 90 NOT belle We he nor
any other man ever received 50 many warm en-
braces and ardent kisses from dark eyed beauties IN
one afternoon as did SIR. Dayi to day
This has been jubilant afternoon for tie great
majority Of the Nhite.inh abiiants Of Richmond who
we're. and who are ardent believers in secession.
Their President as they call Mr., Davis, has been
NHIHtiN sci HDtffy Wlt1put tftoii ana on every
hand praises are layishly bestowed on Mr.. Horace
Greeley. Indeed, a newspaper man said this after
noon that.if Mr. Greeley would only knock nigge
down he cond be elected Governor Of Virginia a,
the next election.
be Richmond Times Of tuesday morning Says in
commencing long editorial jubilallon;
The last Of the great State prisoners who was
Identified with the late Confederate. States we're
leased on bail, yesterday, and there is scarcely a
probability thai he win ever be arraignei ppor an
indictment for treason. Amer two years conhue
meat As prisoncr Of war Ex-President Davis
within few hours after bis rights rs citizen were
rcognizedby civil court, let that tribunal virtu.
ally free man. and the accusation Of treason re-
mains q rnooted question IA The historians ard Ia W
writers offu,ufe generations
Jndge Underwood vas doubtless induced to &C
oep' bail yesterday BY the posil ve information
vhich be had received that il the Administration
programme was 40, carried cut, aud Alf. Days was
committed, be wonld be discharged from custody
by Presidential pardon.