The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1869-06-08
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Ss0 .z8a ~ Aa2a t8Ne Fas1 .pto fhe
consc iurd n the Treasury. az
soia ssnss 1851 sAelasy Eaei ytars
rceipts ase aash iaFgsr than any pre-
ssairg IL 1851 .hsy werc s25a II
a. hvt u1uihs pest ~ this rear they
have ALREADY ezcessled tl5 GO
IL cautious disposition the present
administration Is aa3oubtedly looking
oui ior valuable acquisitions nom the
West Indios They VII 10. Be varied
Tor. nelther win they he jobbed And
paid Tor after the Seward Johnson
fashion. but they viii be aooepled. See
II this administration doesn't entertain
proposals q Cuba and Hayl for the
free Of nearly free. cession Of those is
lands
Three notable deaths have occurred
here within a few days: Commodore
Charles Stewart McCauley, DR.. VIM u.
Magruder, once Mayor Of Washington,
and for many years its most eminent
physician; and Mrs Baloh Maeomb,
relici d The late Alexander Macomb,
General lin Chief Of the United States
Army They we're aged respectively
7G, 60 Aad Sc, The lady had added
The attractions o. great beauty Of per
son aud gracos Of manner in her youn-
ger days, to that oi eminent social po-
silion, and for many years enjoyed the
distinction Of being one Of the belles
and leaders OF Washington Ton. But
she long out.liyed that, and learned to
sigh, with tho Preacher. "All is yani.
tyl Albeit, religious woman as she
was, daughter Of a clergyman, about GO
years a church member, and always kind
and charitable, she never entirely eeas.
Cd TO feel Lively qualification at th,
remembrance that once she had been
lie centre 81 personal admiration.
| 81 cLEAus wraE DISMISSED FROM THr PEN
aoS BUREAU,
/ The other day, aud as many appoint
/ ments made directly to fll the places
/ persoyering Efforts arc made by som'
/ Of the ousted to get back; but these ap
! pointmenis would seem to cut Of al
hope
THE MUNICIPAL TICKETS WE'RE NOMINATED
"Wednesday by both parties, The
Conservatives did not take up Repub
lican Lewis Clephane, late Collector
Of Internal Reyenue) for their Collect
or, as there was talk OF their doing
Now comes the tug Of war The frs
Monday IN June is election day A
great deal Of Importance is attached X
the result by both parties
THE YOUNG MENs CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
ROOMS,
or tho magnificent new structur
erected in their name, and to be owne'
by the Association eventually, wer
opened Wednesday evening, with al
address by Gen Howard and musi
and other appropriate entertainments
A fine company graced the OCCASION
This building is only another exampl
Of the improvements going on in Wash
ington No old city has ever had sue
an impulse as this, within the past fou
years.
Three boxes, the size Of ordinary DIR
goods boxes. were sent to the Treasur
from the War Department, in June, 1861
for safe keeping Last Friday the
we're opened 10 see what they contain
ed. 1t proved to be captured propert
from rebeldom, consisting of plate
silks, &c, altogether yariously value
at from 5000 to 500, 900.
All the fractional aud other cuTenc
plates to be destroyed weigh II tons.
The Washington City Sunday ScboC
Union which means the central diyii
ION Of the three into which the city
pariitioned Sunday School wise by dii
agreements celebrate on the st
inst
DIR. Mary f. Walker lectured her
Mondry evening, on Pure Love, an
Sacred Marriage,
TIN nEcomT4oS crBEAEosrTs At kHLrNGro'
Saturday. were most beautiful, toucl
ing and impressive But, deferred !
the consciousness that the occasion WI
simultaneously observed in hundre
different cemeteries, in manner esser
tially similar, and that your other sou
ees Of information respecting them al
adequate 20 any space you may wish
devote il, II thas should exceed my c,
pec,vtion. will not expatiate. Let n
simply mention the principal particI
lars d the proceedings. The forenoo
! vas slightly cloudy, and, so fur. favor
Bic, but BY IL The clouds had all gra,
ually dissolved into thin mfr, and Il
temperature Suddenly ran mp. undt
a clear sky, until II was exceedingly di
comforting even in the shade I'll
was the only exception to the intere
d the day
ExEnenE AZ rHE PLATFORM ~ TEE oRo'
IF rms 4ASsiCS
National salute at one oclock; assen