The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1870-09-06

70 bear a siguotto o. John Quincy Al
ans
4 Miss E6Eo Jennings has been lately
made bank director ia Garfield. O
Thirteen million dollars in spocic
have been sent 70 Europe IN tho last
fortnight
Thirty three ladies have been de.
clarod Bachelor oi Arts" at vassar
College
General Spinner il called the
man that writes his name on the green.
backs that looks like a string Of cells
4 young lady in Philadelphia has
just celebrated her wooden wedding by
marrying blockhoad
A diving belle, Miss Carrie Duffy by
name, practically illustrates swimmins
rights At Cape May,
An tho shoe machinery for largo
establishment was recently shipped 60
Switzerland from Boston.
General Spinner is called that man
that writes a name on the greoubacks
that looks like a string Of cells
They have invented machine for
killing dogs in Boston. 1t acts upon
the principle Of the Cuban garrote.
A guest at a hotel in Loavenworth
ato over dozen cars Of groom corn at
one meal the day before bis funeral
Beecber says that il a man dyes his
hair it is his own business, and that il
his wife wishes him to dye, ho ought
to- 'Tis sweet for our wifo to dye.
Why are ladies dresses about tho
waist like our town meetings Because
there is gathering thorof Yes, and
oftena hustle. 0. hush
The most destructive epidemic that
has ever visited the country il the CEN
sus of 1870. IL swept of 10000 in
Chicago alone
They are doing tremendous bust
ness in San Francisco with chicken
hatehig machine II matches 300 dozen
eggs at "a sitting"
II was thought that tho mitraillouro
would prove bitter pills Off tho Prus-
sians, but they do not seom to find
much difficulty in taking them.
A young lady OF Milwaukee has been
executing tho Emperor Napoleon ia
in worsteu king WilIinn Of Prussia
has also just turned off a worstod Ma
poleon
A man in Now Hampshire, the othor
day, ate fifteen dozen raw oysters on
wager, Tho silver trimmings on his
coffin cost twelve dollars and thirty
fyo cents.
A woman lecturer says woman's
sphere is bounded on tho North by hor
husband, on the East by her baby, on
the South by per mother-in.law, and
on the West by maiden aunt.
The editor Of the Chicago children's
paper recently received letter from
lady subscriber thus worded "0m
little Anna died last week, after read
ing the last number Of your yalable pa
per"
Southern Utah has raised more wheat
this season than in any previous year,
and does not expect TO be obliged to
import any -four
The well in the cellar Of citizen Of
Montgomery County, N ", which
has heretofore furnished the purest Of
water, now flows the darkest and mud.
diest Of petroleum
Good progress is made on the Lin.
coin monument al Springfield, Illinois.
Several carloads Of ofgranite arrive daily,
and the blocks arc being rapidly placed
in position
A paper is published in the Cherokee
Nation, one page Of which is printed IN
what Is supposed to be the Indian
tongue One of its exchanges says :--
1T is the worst case Of picked tongue
we ever came in contact with. The
page looks as If there had been nitro.
'glycerine explosion in a type foundry.
A singular death occurred IN Tishom.
ingo county, Miss, few days ago. sir
Pennington, stout, healthy farmer,
had slight chill Sunday tue 18th inst.
The day before be was in excellent
health. Monday morning he felt the
approach Of another chill. aud lay down
On tho bed. After laying awhile ho re-
marken that ho bad heard II said that
spiders webs "were good for the cLills
Ho rose from tho bed, and gathering
from tho walls or eoilling of the room
web in which we're three "spidor balls,
as they are called, swallowed them. In
modiately there waa heard within his
ehaaf "a faint ae,ttnJ aa a a.. Laft ~