The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1871-08-31

natural that We a slHspIH r ea with
go sn3 your saec 81 tie Blessing oi
Cod
r3enigs q 81 klnds are common, end
30 are reported extremely pleasant 10
sides We have hd famous Horse
Tro. puse 81 a thousand dollars was
raised by the ciHtsns aad divided into
three premiums 81 s5ga, 500 aud 800.
The lay was ine, and lsrec coite1-
tou Of people were here, almost c4aal
@ lhe tlmc Of lhc sts.o aud Sew EaE-
land Fairs
eR&FreN.
The hay crop Is light. auit tHeIe 's
none TO speak Of. One farmer said to me
d few dat au,e3 j NAV gel fay BUSH
e.s Of apple, tuis year where ! gathered
siS hrudrcd last" Corn la1l- wei, and
eats furnish s good yield, The severity
Of Joe drought has becn broken by ibc
late rains.
A Iolgc ofFre1 Mason. has bern orr
gan zcd IN ibis village who "commuui,
ca,c' quite frequently With tcmsolros,
but seldom viii the outer werd They
have been makia. some gains TO the
ranks Of the ffate nity. The lodge ben
the significant name OF Key Stone We
hope i is not going to inn ate the politics
and public morality Of the "key Stoo "
State
Tho lInckley House has been enter
tanning, in a very pleasant way, guests
fsom abroad, at the very moderate p ice
oioRs dollar per day, by the way some
Of your Manchester ladies' have been
spending few weeks at this excellent
hotel Has The Eqainos Trout Pond lost
Is piscGiorial eharms2
-AIessrs. +. & II. Phelps have just
brought water from an elevated spring on
q hin TO their house, which from variety
Of circums:a ices, is regarded as quite a
succe
The Baptist Society have but one
sermon each sabbath during the hot
weather.
One Mr.. Leonard has startled tire
community with a story of his meeting a
bear, Of gigantic stature and herculean
strength, in bis fields, scarce half a mile
from the village. The story il little TOO
bearish o be accepted in all respects, It's
generally supposed the bear was of the
biped species, of which t'ere are some
specimens.
SUNDERLAND.
The Ethan Allen base bali club played
a match game with the Stars of Cam
bridge, on the grounds Of the latter, the
22d inst, resu ting in victory for the
Stars by score of so TO 80. The game
was closely confessed one to the end of
The ninth inning, the score Standing 80 10
50, which made it necessary TO play The
Lenth inning, which resulted in bhad
for the Ethan Aliens and IS runs for the
STATS. These clubs play another match
at Sunderland, on Friday, Sept, 1st. Adj
to grounds Is cts.
SYNDICATE.
The dry-house attached to the clothes
pin factory Of Messrs lIurd Il Hoyt, of
This place was burned some Two weeks
since. There were some 800 boxes Of
pins in the building at The time, and the
firm loses some $3.50 or $500 by this fire
"A match game of base ball between
the Ranges Of Sandga'c, aud ihe Camden
Va ley d. j. G. Of Sale n N. Y. was
played at tue grounds Of the former
Sa lrday Aug. 12h which resulted in a
victory Cor The Rangers by score Of
% TO y. Saturday Aug. 2Gth a return
game wGs played at Camden resulting in
aao,hec vie oiy for he Rangers Ly score
of 20 to 26.
Among the visitors 10 our quiet
own at present are the Misses Hoyt
Carlcy and Macy, daughters of w. r..
Joyt, Esq, Of this town, Of the fem {
IIurd & Hoyt. These ladies' are employ
ed as teachers i'm seninaries Of learning in
Other States, and find his a pleasant re-
treat T. spend the summer vacation, aud
enjoy the society Of thei' many
friends. 1t has been truly said hat New
England is the school house to educate
eachcfs for tbs country, aud tie Misses
IIoyt a'e worthy representatives Of this
class ofiaddsdy.
The camp meeting, at Shushan, has
been the mail topic Of converse ion lie c
during the past week, aud nearly every
hmily hod one or mo"e Of lis member.
there some time during The week. The
grounds were pleasant, aud tie accom-,
modai,ous very good for persons goi9a
with wagons. Tie committee Of Geraogc.
mcnts did not anticipate the latgc 81 end,
ancc that took place at their meei 'ng, and
the circle wi.hin the tents would have
been m9dc larger, and moro seats PFC.
pared, had tbcy aniicipa ed the great
concor SC Of people that assembled there
on Sunday. Some Of tie ca husias Z,
brethren claim an Attendance Of 10, o0t
people on that day, but The writer biuk,
1000, would be nearer he number. TIL,
open field below tli3 ground, con, aimed
some 600 or 200 wagons on Sunday, END
no such gathering ever occurred ia thi
Immediate vicinity, as Ibis one. TIL,
preaching was very good on tits occa
son, aud many talented men were hcarc
during be mccdlg. 10 Us the siagai,
sea-. a., ffot.r.p saf mari ~ tita east,y,.f1 .