The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1868-03-31
Local and STATE Nows.

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CoNctHr.--A concert consisting Of vocal and "a.
srumertal snu.lc viii bs gwen II the Court House
in ,hs village On Thursday evening April eth, by
tie Manchester Comet Rand assisted ~ the Etcel>
sor Quafietie Cub Of FACTORY Point. and other
well Anown vooalsts q THIS town. The proceeds
Of The concert are TO be added to the fund Of tie
Ladies Benevolent Association, which i % be used
Is tie erection 81 new church ede4ee 10 this place
Should the evening be pleasant We expect 70 sec
tie Court Hons. filed 70 Is utmost capacity, as The
/ concert will be q 10 ordinary merit,
4 TrAonrEs iSsuru4r,-Mr A. L, Rankin, as
sisted by two other gentlemen, viii hold a Teach,
1 ,r. Institute 10 this village, Tuesday and Wcdues-
day Of ae1t week 1.-The 7,h and sib Of April Tie
hospitaiities Of cur families are freely extended 70
all female teachers III the county. Il Is desirable
I 50 far rs possible thst al those who would avail
themselves Of the above hosptalitles, should com
rnunIcae their desire 10 the ?. 81 Of this place,
10 the Rev. 4. S eastman.
I The Institute will continue "a session two days
! commencing at A. ~. with lecture on the eycns
liz preceding each lbs ttuie and on the evening Of
\ the 6rst day Of each. Examinations for Institute
Certificates will be held during the second day and
the evening OF the second day. All trier Is Of Edu
cation are invited to attend
! Miss Jennie Franklin Of Townshoud has opened
singing school in this village. She also has a
class Of upwards Of forty pupils at Factory Point
dAPLE SUGAR. This promises to be more than
an average season for sugar making IN this vicinity
The season "opened violently" early last week and
! has continued good to the present writing. Many
Of the farmers ere unable gather the sap inst
! as il run, last week, ard large quantities were
wasted in consequence The first lots q sugar
offer ed ia this market brought 20 cents but II IS
now Sc ling at from 10 TO Is cents per pound.
4 BmLpISG,--W WORK has been resumed on the new
Hall in this village, and its early completion is
! ticipated. When completed Manchester will have
one Of the largest aud finest halls in the county
/ II. ?. Utly is completing new house on Union st
--Pluukeu & Barber are Just starting up The new
wooden mil at North Pownn
--Edgard 0NeIl lost an arm in the Wright wool
en- milfin Pownal last week.
Ore Of the Nottingham lead and silver mining
company. just analyzed at Boston, yields two-thrds
| silver to one-thlrd lead The working of these
mines Is to be Immediately commenced.
/ --NUhiita HHN u NDNlItltI NHtiltlFfA ti' 5N'At
to match his sheep that has given birth TO nine
lambs IN 90 months.
Il Hiram Powers, the sculptor It is reported, will
gain take up bis residence in Woodstock.
%. B. Clark, aias Piper, has been convicted Of
forgery by the Rutland County Court, but the case
goes up to the supreme Coun, on exceptions grants
ed by the court.
Thirty years ago, the Baptsts had i2s church,
es in yemonnt now they have only 90. Then
they bad 9e ministers, now they have 6s then they
had 1922 members now they have 1917. So say
ther official documents.
Three hundred and twenty souls have been
drought to light" IN the town Of Rutland the past
\ year Ninety-three couple have been made happy
Tor misemblc BY being joined in marriage, and one
hundred and fourteen have gone to that home
"from which no traveller returns"
! RoBBIHo A Pooh House. - On Monday night of
last week two men called at the poor house in
| Waterford, and were put up for the night. At two
| O'Clock they got up and left, The woman suspect
/ ing omethng wrong, got up and found sll2 mis-
/ ing from the drawer. The men Of whom is
Cbas. Knapp formerly of ST. Johasbury, are now
under arrest at Littletou.
/ DEp,--In yergennes on Sunday last Capt. W.
Sherman, long known as popular commander Of
the steamers plying on Lake Champlain. He has
left behind host Of friends who mourn his loss
His age was H.
Poutney sheriff receaty arrested man, who
| asked permission to enter store from which he
jumped through window and ran for the State
line followed BY the sheriff Reaching the line
frst, be stopped and calmly looked from the State
/ Of New York At bis bafIied pursuer.
Mr.. T. lngals, Of Mortified, planted halfa bushe
If early Goodrich 20 atoes last spring, from which
lie harvested il the fan thirty bushels Of potatoes
and did not Gud a rotten oae IN the lot; whils the
stevens potatos planted in the same i0 rotted badly.
THE BlGoEsT YEr.-A hog raised by Mr.. Basil
Kilian 81 lericho was killed the o.her day which
weighed, when dressed, so pounds This poreine
4 monster was two years Old.
BuGkID Mrs +. g. Reach Of Westford wa
/ badly burned Monday light by the explosion Of a
kerosene lamp, her arm aud face we're burned bat
! the flames fortunately extinguisned before
catching much bold u her clothing. The lamp was
blown all " peices; what ne cause Of the ex.
p.osiop We have NOT learnta, but probably the Oh
wa. not Of pure quality and not sufficient care taken
4 III using 4.
Real estate 20 the amount d $4,000 or $50 900
las exchanged hands ia Paw e. the past winter, oil
/ a. greatly advanced prices. Farms, many q them,
appreciated in price fan 20 per eent. % ihe god
standard Since 1850.
/ The hudson River west shore railroad, which
couiemplates ) broad gasue double trsek route
1 from jersey CITY % Albany, i mostly under cone
/ tract and will he completed from the north 70 Asw
burg ia year, and opened through It's Whole ieuglh
/ within two YEAR.
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