The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1867-06-11

laN ttMNNAA AAfNh "a 49, 0As'AA@ -
completed. and The oo.orod voters have
Amajoniy Of 5000.
Female suffrage received 70 voses in
the English Parliament recently John
Stuart Mil made an able and quite I'M
answcmble Argument IN favor Of il,
Hon A. J. cresswoll, Chairman q
the resent Maryland Republican State
Convention. has appointed five coiored
men a. members Of the Republican
State Central committee Of Maryland
from Baltimore city.
Senior Romero, the Mexican minister
expressed the opinion on Thursday that
the non-reccption Of news from Mexico
regarding The fate Of Macmillan argued
veil for the latter. for he believes that
the delay that has followed will insure
tho personal safety Of the ex-E Emperor.
Advicea received BY the Government
show hos thAt General Sheridan has
removed all Of tho police force Of Gal.
weston. Texas, on account Of disloyalty,
aud that he has organized q military
commission for the trial Of civilians and
others charged with crime.
The Republican majority in the mnni-
ripal election in Washington, foots up
nearly 5000. II is announced that the
election win be contested on the ground
IL fraud, bat as the Conservative candi
dates run behind their own REGISTRY
win probably indefinitely postpone any
sueh proceedings
The election which took place in
Maine. on Monday, 10 secure the senti-
mont Of the people on the amendments
70 the liquor law passed by the legisla-
tnre, which makes each offence punish-
able with Imprisonment excited very
little interest, as il j n nc way invahdat-
ed The action Of the legislature. Only
about $4,000 votes we're cast. Two
thirds Of them were fer the amend
ments.
Papers from the Southwestern States
are nnanimousin saying tat there new
er Ras better promises OF crops than
this season 50 far presents. The ac-
counts from the Southern States are al
most rs encouraging The harvesting
81 wheat is now progressing in the up
per portions Of Georgia, Alabama and
IN parts Of Tennessee. The corn,
though backward. is healthy and vigor-
Gus, and cotton is generally looking
well
4 Republican State Convention is to
be held at Atlanta, Ga, on the 4ih Of
July The call says: "A platform Of
principles VIII be adopted upon which
10 conduct the approaching political
campaign. II viii not be the white
mans convention nor the colofed mans
convention, but that Of universal rights
Of Ill. Several distinguished statesmen
from different portions Of the Union
have consented TO be present and ad-
dress the convention"
Lindsey. the New York clergyman,
who undertook 10 beat his child until
be should say his prayers, and,-a the
little fellow will held ont longer than
his bodily endurance beat him to
death. has been fined $3.50. Although a
Protestant, this man followed the sys-
tan 81 the inqusltion IN q menne which
would hare delighted Torquemanda
himself and is vouched for as having
been governed by perfectly concienti-
Qua motives " II only needs 10 be said
Ia Tor keeping such consciences with
iapsoper bonnds, 5 halter vonld prob
1Aie ba more cnicacious than = mere
nas u 1850.
Mr.. l. Harris Hikcock. member Of
Assembly ssoE Syracuse. and a dele
gate 10 The Constitutional Convention
now IN session. A Albany, vas murdered
Il Ssanwis Hal IN that city At S % p.
m. Tuesday b. Gen. George " Cole,
no Of Syracuse. Mr. Hiscock was
standing IN the reception room d the
Ssanwix smoking a cigar in company
mish Patrick Cosheti and Moses Snm-
raerx Gen Cole approached from the
dining roona and, raising his ain, placed
BIZ pistol against Mr. HSeockS head
and fred. the bali passing ihrough his
bad after entering the right eye Mr..
HineOck kll backward ard cxpaasd al
go p m. Cola m a BugAdaer Gen
esai a cavalry during the a He has
tesn beer arrested and held 10 answeF
sts char "A rurisr