The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1869-02-16
Local MteRigence.



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Teg.gssl Was ii,ld ID dc sehaa bouss parttl a.
"a 10 by ,ha lahabit4nta u tie DISTRICT aad i
aai festive tiiae vas thp result Oa Thursday osc-
hing last anathdf entertainment y similar knd
was sivea when al ga aud yoang ltanod in tho
fesn,u,so ~ tle occasion, aal ~ 0xeoalansly
pleasant apd oidpobte time VAS hsd
Bfsvsaras Corszr AsucuTuan soIsrr
1hir sasety ng, al iie la4ofF Earlts y,star
day 4, u, UlARA. ~, .ideat,
n h. Fov1EE, Soc'y PRIV tom.
The object q the meeting was stated q zee 4
grounds could be- obtained aud fitted up 90 that
the Pairs couh be held alternately at Manchester
and Bennington.
Mr. H. q. Roos moved that The motion passed.
al previous meeting, fixing the time Ter holding
the next Pair bo rcconsidcred carried, Nj
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the 9Th and 10th days ofseptomboy peat carried,
Tho following resolutian was offered and adopted,
RESOLVED, That a Committee II three be ap-
pointed 20 select, and ascertain on what torms,
eau be secured grounde for holding Fairs sud 80
hcit subscriptions q fence and NJ up lho ZANE,
and report al a future meeting.
J. b HOLSTER II n Kent, and s. +. Thayer,
we're appointed such Committee
Mr.. Nichols offered the grounds wherc III,
Course nov u.s. 70 the society, frte of rent for IS
yeArs II the Society wuud fence and III up the
same, But no ono seemed t. feel authnnzed, nr
disposed, 10 close a trade with him NJ othcr
business appearing the meeting adjourned sthe
dir III. X. fuwLEa, Secy pro tom.
DRlIS ksp SEWER PIpE Our readers gill no
tee the advertisement, Of Mossrs. Ripley Sons 4
Co., Of Centre Rutland. ia to-day's paper The
editor % the Poultney Bgigia Ii speaking Of sher
productions says;
y Ihfff p1Ve " mauufhAtW fcl nom hydrhnif Ne-
ment aud being fashioned into all kinds Of curves
and elbows, In adapted to drains and sewers aud
VI all kindr and directions We had oc-
casi0n to examine their stock short time since,
and speak underrtandingly when VIC say that We
consider il the very best kind IN market They
have a large stock, aud prepared 10 I'll or.
dcrs for any size aud style, promptly
Mr.. Editor The Importance Of common schools
10 the welfare Of nations, communities, and indl-
vidnals is not questioned. The Indispensable
eessity 81 healthy system Of public schools, %
create and sustain a natlun OF free men isc0ueed-
ed by all That our f0rtathere adopted this sys-
tenn aud with eai cful cultivation placed il about
the tree Of Liberty we have reason 10 be thank.
full By IL. euperstition, bigotry, prie-tcraf, and
slavery have been driven to the wall" But these
enemies have only Leen subdued, not destroyed
and stand ready TO engage IN the contest for em-
pre- Whenever the people shall neglect the edaca
ton Of the masses II IT, therefore, with no Mt
tic unCasiDeaa that VIC discover growing apathy
uf the people toward the common school We
We're very much pleased to learn that It ot our
active, energetic tuwnEmon had determined to
hold meetings in the several districts ia town,
ard by inviting discussion, stimulate an interest
in matter which vitality concerns every mem
her Of our community. TN Friday evening, The
10th inst the committee hold meeting h the
school house acar Mr.. Hollist n LIT every menl-
uur of the ustrict be present aua put shoulder
10 the wheel and every body out OF the district
come and bring lever j.
IsfpoETANr RmRoAD MoyEmENr. The Lebanon
Springs Railroad Iast completed and soon 70 be
put in operation, has been leased perpotually 10
tue Bennington 4 Rutland Railroad, ard the lat
ter ruad has been purchased and is now owned
by William Butler Duncan, tof the firm 81 Dun
can, sherman Co, 81 New York; Oliver Char
lick, President Of tho Long Island railroad, 1ren-
or " Park Gen. II. Henry Baxter, samuelJ. Til
den, Major A. A. scloyer, and others. At a meet
ing Of the oN ners. held al the Bardwe House ia
Rutland, on Thursday, an organization vas per-
fectcd By elocting board Of directors, consisting
Of
Oliver Charlick, New York.
VIM. Butler Duncan,
A. a. seuler,
Sami. j. Tilden
r.. " Park Bennington.
John N Baxter Rutland.
Carlton 4 Stevens Nergcnnes,
Edward j. Phelps, Burlington.
iiouf Blood.
mo board elected Oliver Chariick, I'resl,lcnt,
and r. W. Park. Vice President.
Palace and sleeping ears arc u be put on when
the road ID opened, and viii be run from Montreal
20 New York without change Of cars.
SUPREME CouRr RECON-. The Supreme Court
for this County closed its annual session last FRI
day evening
Present, Hos j. PIessoSr, Chief Justice.
= = w SI1soE, Asst Judges
The follow cases were disposed Of Loyina
Ellsworth, u. JOHN F. Potter, ctsIs. Thejadgr-
mcnt Of tho Couaty Court for The plaintiff sas AZ
nrmed,
BiJeloo ~. Kis'ng, which was an sciion Of
trespass on the freehold. The premises vrre
Owned by plaintiff and another person rs tenant
In common. The County Court decided that one
tenant could not maintain Tho action, aud render
cd judgement for the defendants Judgement ~
the County Court reversed aud cause remanded.
sibley for plaintiff Miner for Defendants.
Err u JOAN RJjiHsya g. John r. HoliRsoa,
opt.--Thie was an appeal from the Probate Court
from the allowance Of will TIC County Court
charged tbs jury that tn burden - proof /, es.
tsbli a tho sanity o. III teAtaiur was uppn the
c5ntestaIAs u tle siH Held that tho charge
was incorrect, and Judgement reversed and eAuso
remAnded.
Davenport for pialatif Wheeler and WIS "a
for detendAnts
B1.5ec a. HtaAb This wss an SCION
brought . recover blnnty promised ptta.iG
fpr onlis Ing b al he qapta 81 tho defendant
II appeared that winhai promised u plaintiff
$3.50 II be would enlist for three years and ifthey
paid any others greater suTn f,r lik, enlist
ment, they wonld pay Inn the sam Tho town
enlisted no other three years men bot did enlist,
sld pay. icr oDg YEARS uen G15 dollars. Held
Chat plaiata was suttloa 10 recover aiy largest
amount % for any other mar.
Wheeler forplA ia Davenport for ie'sudsn,.
Hasktas e.. BenHea IN this case the e5lFt
held lat a i95,1r owning i've q mtre y,s-s %
oxen has the right y ieet the yoke b. desires
T. keep eEea,gt ffsal attachment. Jaismaa.
Tor plaintiff
%T'e r. 9Kec'. This sas a complaint FIR sell
ing Aqanr setting forth ths time q. Ele ~ ,aa9
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