The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1871-01-17
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~ Editor The clsuFe Is ibe pab-
cement 81 thr topus,i las Iulusrtl me
IS send ,on my views - Allows
The Importance 10 oommpnlH, 81
pa,rouiriug Is ovn local msdtutons, jsa
matter tea lightly c.iscmad o, tbe major
iiy q people Ia oat supreme desoIlon.lo
. lf md selfish iuter sts, Nc are apt %
losc sight Of the fact, that 3, cueoumg.
ing puhl enterprise 10 oor midst. We atc
constantly Increasing nc wealth II tho
oommuult, and thereby curicmuK onr.
selves. And this principle 81 actiua Eud
reaction prneiyatcs every vein AVID
avenue II life las not The seiipluml
maxim, THAT il Is more blessed io give
than receive" been ahuudantly verified IN
the EVERYDAY experience Of ever, public
spirited son q Adsm2 That every mau's
own acts will redound 10 his own person.
al advantage, o. disadvantage, 10 proper.
tiou to their merits, OF dcmerits, i fact
winch III this enlightened age has been
clcarl, demonstrated Now for the app
plcation Of our iheor, We Of Tic North
shire Of Bennington County, have impor.
tant local interests which las We value
our property should command our Inn
mediate, instant aud earnest attention.
Manifestly, these interests can he adj
yanccd by no other means so much as by
an enterprisiug paper,
Look for a moment AZ oar marble pro-
| ductions, which have already nearly Al.
tanned colossal dimensions, aud are as ct.
in the infancy OF the development of their
inexhaustable resources. Our beautiful
Green Mountains The pride Of our state,
are annually Welding an almost incredible
smount Of lumber, wood and coal. Our
manufactures Of leather, wooden goods,
etc, are BY no means iucousieerable, We
have, 10 Burr and Burton Seminary, Que
OF the best institutions Of learning IN the
state, Manchester has ALREADY acquired
AN enyisble and wide spread notnriety az
q summer resort, for health, recreation
aud amusement Many of our town.
have invested largely IN railroad stock
and We submit II TO the careful coNaide a.
ton OF every sober intelligent thinking
man, whether II does not become Us, ~ a
mere matter Of policy even, 10 do our Ut
most 10 increase our manufactures, deyel-
up TO the largest possible extent cur re-
sources, aud thus ouhaec the value Of our
own property, rather than counsel with
interruptions demagogues, to ace II we
cannot bv some legal terhnicality, escape
the payment Of just debts and taxes, the
result Of which attempt would uuques.
tlonably be TO largely increase, rather
than diminish our liabilities. These
hinge, aud many others Of special inter
est 10 the people Of this vicinity need only
10 be promulgated, to be appreciated aud
un lcr,tood
The way TO accomplish this, ia TO send
IN our subscription lists and c0ntribu-
tions, and assist the new proprietor (who
has, as W. have already abundant evil
dence to prove, rcsoluely put his shoulder
TO the wheeD in making the Manchester
JOURNAL what It should be, wide
awake, interesting, aud instructive live
newspaper, published Ia the interest Of
humanity, aud the Western Vermont
Valley Lot our voice be heard, IN way
100, that shall command attention aud
res pect, s.