The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1869-04-13

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Morrill, stock and has 90 prutenslons 10
thc Harnhletoninn blood Gne Uosnel.
ius Russell has traced nezter haee Ga
Bis tree sire. through AL bis a,rnerphips.
FROM hts breeder 70 has present owner
Mr. Robert Bonner e the Ledger
0uc ~ the notable events II Fr.
day in Washington, was colorcj man
around with an Iyishman. Introducing
che latter to public mtp. youcbipg for
his character a. citizen and bis stand
ing ~ a Republican, aud Ashing enc en-
dorssmen, o. the freshman s. al aprli-
cant for a district oaice
Informal meetings q the members
q the majority ia Tie eaasaiagH, cor
tes 81 Span hs,c been heli and result
"a ID a resolution e support ey.King
Ferdinand 81 Portugal Coz the throne
q SPAN. The council a ministers have
also decided % second the majority ot
the curtes IN Ibis determination. aud
dcputalon with Don Salu,aino iloxaga
al its bead has gone 70 Lisbon to Invite
King Ferdinand to accept the candida.
ture
Mr. Blackstone. ot the firm q Fan.
ston 8 Backbone. picture frame max
ers Of Philadelphia, chopped his vile
and two children te pieces with an AK
on Tuesday, and shen drowned himself
IN the Delaware river On has body
was paper stating that be had been
robbed and was ruined man. and Civ.
ing this as reason for his unroasona-
bic act
After long period Of wet weather,
whom the Chinese have been praying
vainly for RELIEF, they put the gods out
in the rain, to SEQ how they like H.
"A brute named William Crockett,
who had been jailed at Mitchell, Ind,
last week, Tor numerically beating and
torturing his sou, seven years old, was
taken from his cell at night by crowd
Of men, stripped and tied TO tree, Civ
en- about 200 lashes, aud conducted
back TO prison.
Mrs. Dolly Chandler and l9i other
sensible women nave sent remon-
STRANGE to the Massachusetts, Logisla-
ture against women suffrage They
claim that il would diminish the puri-
ty, and dignity, and the moral influence
of woman, aud bring into the family
circle dangerous element Of disorder,
without securing any additional
strength efficiency or wisdom 10 tho
government Of the nation, ind ask to
be let alone in the condition allotted TO
woman by nature. by custom, aud by
religion.
Maple sap weighs eight pounds to
the gallon, thin syrup ten. and thick
syrup, that grains at the bottom, elev-
en-. Trees on rocky hiil-sides yield the
sweetest sap. Whiteness OF color and
rich maple flavor depend on boiling
the sap soon after il flows, and keeping
things neat as wax. The sooner sap ~
boiled tho less scum il shows. The
value Of maple syrup depends not on
the amount OF saccharine matter, but
on the maple nayoring The cans or
jars containing the syrup should DO
sealed alright
Vice President Colfax has, at the
request Of the friend Of Father McAIa-
hon, asked the friendly intorposition Of
the Government in his favor. with
view Of obtaining his release, If posi-
Bile, from Imprisonment at Toronto.
The British minister has forwarded the
request to England,
"A dap before dinner is better than
one after, but i you want sleep after
tho midday meal. sitting posture is
better than recling one. So says tho
Herald Of Health.
1T is said in Republican circles that
the Committee on Reconstruction, sew
en- against fye, will in December, re-
port back the bill eassenblng the orig
ignal Georgia Legislature, imposing the
test oath qualification, and declaring
the expulsion Of the colored members
void.
- The induction Of Gen. Grant into
the Presidential chair was celebrated IN
between eighty and ninety different pla-
ces in Germany.
Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt
last week had narrow escape from
death. Going 10 closet he seized .
bottle aud drank portion Of its con
tents. without examining IL. The hq-
uid burned his mouth and he spit it
out, II turned out TO be deadly bed
bug poison. The Commodofe's face
was severely burned. but beyond this
no injury was received
--"Marbleizing slate is now carried
on at some Of the slate quarries in Yer
mont The slate comes 10 the mill IN
rough blocks atd is planned 10 about an
inch in thickness, patterns are then
drawn upon il, and IL cut into the prop
er shape and polished Tbs meehani-