The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1870-02-08

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81 trials Aud tt shou'd be Tenember-
"a THAI t4u TAXABLE cost By DO means
represents The arlnal cost II sit-
nsfs receives uo usofe than the taxable
cost every day be attend, iie loses two
o. three times what be geta And
vhsn there are twenty parties there
arc At leaat two hundred witnesses,
MOO are Obliged BY law 10 attend II
tic county should be een,rred. 20 the
people Of many II oar towns the duties
Of The jury room aud the vllness-boS
would become All almost lptolerable
( burden
Tbs winter remarks Suppose that
! IN one case IN ten The parties o. wit.
. utsses are 60 situated that II would be
+ cheaper to try causes as Row, than with
+ one court house, very cool suppose
ton indeed TO make when the truth IL
that nineteen cases out OF every twenty
eau be tired cheaper AT one end OF th'
county than they can at the other, Z
suppuMuon 40 mangfesily erroneous
that VIZ do not feel called upon 10 TAKE
any further notice Of II on OF the argn
ment founded upon IT. He does no
consider tie extra expense Of q part,
who miSt accidentally he sccommo
dated with trial near his home, in being
compelled to 60 10 a common center,
much account bat We venture to sa.
that that extra expense will be consId
cred Of considerable importance hy ID
great majority Of suffers who now en-
= JOS the benefit Of trials near at home
not by accident, but through the wis
= Policy Of their forefathers
/ We are told that the reason for ha'
c ing two shifes in Bennington count
exists IN every county IA the State.
J, that means anything, it means that th
\ county Of Bennington has naturi
4 center Of area aud population like ii
i county Of Rutland, for instance thi
d the town Of Arlington bears the san
c relation 10 the county Of Benmngto
&c which Rutland bohrs To the county
:, llutand. With none but the kiude
B. feelings for the town Of Arlington ~
y it's worthy citizens we beg leave TO 81
9 that that view ot its Importance rs NJ
entertained by any who live without
II limits.
,t It's intimaied that il the two shir
1e ore kept up 1t will be done to graIi
10 the local pride Of Bennington aud Ma
v chester. Is our friend quite certa
:" that the local interests OF other villa
i es have lad nothing to do with II
n loag agitation OF the centering prolec
It Bennington aud Manchester can ca
Sc point TO at least half dozeu tow
We which are we'll accommodated by tn
ed having court houses. Can ArhDgt
be or North Bennington do ms much
nd Whatever may be the local interests
Jit Manchester OF Arlington, there can
on no doubt that the interests OF MI
N tenths Of the people Of the county
auire the continuance OF our pres
irI system.