The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1868-08-25
State NeOS.


Tho estate of the late Gen lsaae MeDanies,
Of Rutland, is estimated by some AZ high as
u, 100000
Edward Caswell, Of Rutland, has been fined
.22.9s for whipping his mother-in-law
The wheat crop in Northern Vermont is the
bost grown in many years.
-Four citizens Of Richford went out fishing,
recently, and brought in 800 trout
Last sabbath, the 9th, while the family we're
absent at meeting, the house Of James Parker, iu
Sharon, was broken open, and robbed Of u ,i50in
Government bonds aud 5000 in bills and sciip.
VIM. II. Cottrill, formerly Of Montpelier has
been appointed General superintendent Of tho
United states Express Co. of Wells, Fargo Co,
Stage Line in Colorado and will make his hoad-
quarters at Denver.
The body Of Mrs. Caroline BIuco Of South
Walhngford, was found apparently dead on Fri
day, still remained warm five days after, and with
red lips and checks whence the blood yisibly re-
cedes on pressure. The doctors cannot compro-
bend IL.
A PArRIorIc FANNY. John Bagley and Elk
SONS, OF craf,rbury and vicinity served in the late
war two Of them four years, and five Of them
three years, making wenty-three years in all.
TIE CATTLE DISEASE IN VERMONT. dread
cd cattle disease has made its appearance in Yer
mont. Mr.. Richardson, well known butcher at
Brattleboro who supplies the hotels Of that vii
lage, come weeks since purchased at Albany lot
OF Western cattle Recently nine Of them have
died, and be has been obliged TO kin two more.
number Of TexAs cattle, we are informed, re-
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route for Boston. We trust that Gov, Page, in
conjunction with the Governors Of New York,
New Jersey, Pennsylvania and other States will
At once take measures to prevent tho further im-
parthtion Of Western cattle, else We shall have
the fearful disease among our Own stock.
The examination Of the persons engaged in
the Shrewsbury tragedy was completed at Rni-
land, on "Wednesday, aud Napoleon QUARTER was
held III t500 and Abraham Winn In $500 bonds
for appearance at tie county court, And Horace
r. P'umloy, Frederick G Plumley, zibs Plumley
aud George Butterfly were rcnianded b jail for
appoa rance At the same time a. being the princi-
pal aetors IN the murder. The evidence clearly
showed u bat Horace Piumisy caused the death
of John Gilman, Jr, aud that be war aided IN HE
AhsAnl. by the other Piumleys. George Butterfly
was held as being an inshgstor IN the ARRAY, and
wlnn and Qu&ftier fur eoing present ~ i.
-Thaddeus Stevens viii .sts aside 400, the IN
eresi u which is 20 plant roses ETC., around the
graves u bic mother and brother At Peaoham,
" &c bsqnsAtEs - Mr., lydia smith. Ais cll-
orsd hDusek repcr and mistress $500 year dur
ing her life, Of, If she prefers, $500 a once, and
adds: Mr. Smith has some fnniture q her
oun, uscd In common with mine, s0Ine bought
with hor own money, a. sell A. other which u
punld b. aihieHlt g. distinguish. Nov she must
bs trusted GU honor 10 take sBch as clAinis uith-
oat further proof The will gave the buik his
property p bis nephew, Capt IhAddsus Stevens,
on condition that Be totally sbstAns from intoHi-
eating Hquorr. and Il be fails 10 make the condl.
iiou good Il goss for The erection u q refuge m
Lancaster for homeless and INDECENT orphaas,
without regard 70 rsce. color. religion o. descent
The friends Il Mrs Calvin Bruce q s.. Wal
Angfard, sba appsre5tly died week ago, but
whose bo3y has sincs reHaziBed partially Ttrfn,
And So bAoea gneaneea1e, buried her o. Pndhy.
II u4s probably only sase Il susPsBdsd ANNA
tl9u, which is b. 20 mssns uncoUEa1n, and the
par wn1aaa, wiiis0ut doubt. wss oausagnsa 70 her
grave 10 ~ full life Sc her impatient tienis.