The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1869-04-20

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The Hndsea Bay Company has
agreed % oeae ia territorial rights IN
British North Amsrica q the orown.
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The administration has decided
after due consideration, 70 prevent Z
possible. any administering expeditions
70 Cuba from this country, a. they arr
contrary 70 law aud to our policy
Husbands in Chicago arc - fearful
d divorce that they add to their an.
pounoomen,s OF future movements the
ieiters Nv r, which mean "wiir per.
hitting
The evening train which leaves
Washington for New York, and which
commonly carries away the daily exc
dus Of disappointed office seekers aud
their friends, is now known on that
route Us the swearing tram, after the
announcement Of the New York city
appointments, WAS packed with "ths
most detected, pihfal, proiano and DC.
moralized crowd Of men that ever leii
Washington" II 50 il was bad
crowd
The Cedar Rapids Tines claims
the championship for young girl,
sweet sixteen, Of Linn County, Iowa
as follows For SIX weeks last winter
during the sickness Of her father and
mother, she attended As head Of sheep,
S head Of horses, IL head Of cattle and
2 calves, besides milking three COWS
driving the cattle one quarter Of mile
every day to water cleaning the horses
stable, doing the Homework, and tax
ing care Of her sick parents.
The bounty bill which passed Con.
gress provides that every soldier who
was discharged by reason Of "expira.
ton of term Of service shall be held to
have completed his full term of enlist.
ment, and be entitled to o bounty ae-
cordingly, Also that the widow, minor
children or parents in the order named
Of any soldier who shall have died after
being honorably discharged, shall be
entitled to receive the additional boun-
ty to which such soldier would be emit.
tied If living. All claims for bounty un.
der the act of July /, 1866, shall be void
unless presented prior to Dec. l, 1869
According to German statistics
more than $50 900 emigrapts left Eu.
rope in 1868 to find homes in America
OF these 100, embarked at Liver
pool, $4,000 at Bremen, "A, 600 at Ham.
burg, 10000 at Hayre, and about 1900
at Antwerp.
AN Iowa paper, intending to tel
us that prisoner escaped, says "The
constable and prisoner disagreed as tc
which was the best route, aud, as the
prisoner has not been heard from since
it is supposed that he took the wrong
road"
The total amount OF appropriations
made during the first session Of the
Forty-frst Congress, just closed, is
81, 173, 1889; Of which $6,25G, 1856 Al
is by Indian appropriation bill $4,000,
900 for river and harbor improvements,
and $2,905, 2,52 by deficiency bill
Miss Ida Lewis, tho brave New
port, II. l. girl, who has saved SO many
lives has gone to sit for her photo
graph to a Providence artist, and will
have half the proceeds Of its sale She
is twenty-seven, but looks twenty, is
below The average height, aud Of q
slender figure, has light brown hair,
blue eyes, keen but kind, and cheeks
pink flushed, though not round enough
for beauty. and something peculiarly
attractive about her Let us all buy
her picture.
1T is expected that on tho first Of
May, The Treasury will hold about on e
hundred million dollars in specie
There are over sigbty-two million dol.
lars now on hand, aud the custom re-
eeipts for the month are estimated Al
nearly eighteen millions Twenty eight
millions 81 coin interest como due 90
the first Some few applications have
been made for the prepayment Of the
interest in response to the Secretary
recent offer, but not 10 any considerabi i
amount 1t il predicted that this class
Of payments will be considerably in.
creased on and after the first inst.
Gen Ell Parker, the Indian officer
who served through the war, and until
recently on the staff Of Gen. Grant, has
-
been nominated as Commissioner Of In
dian Affairs. With an intelligent and
experienced Indian al the head 81 the
Indian Bureau, and with Qnakers in it,
service among the tribes, We ought To
have no more Of those muTderous aud
expensive wars on the plains, which
have heretofore been stimulated by az.
erosion and the lust Of plumber