The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1872-05-02

MANCHESTER.
Our Chester correspondent gives
Manchester very complimentary notice
IL io.day's JofHNtL
Me- Abram u. Was recently sold
pair Of promising bul unbroken colts, to
agcutloman fiom Bennington for tie nice
Rula sum d $500.
The Episcopal Sewing Society met at
The house 81 Hon. A. l.. Miner, on Fri
Gay afternoon, with very pleasant gath.
erng of Young people 10 the evening,
AT the Republican Caucus to elect
delegates 10 The State Convention at
Bellows Falls, on Saturday evening, The
following were elected: A. l.. Miner
and Robert Amcs, Delegates; u. II.
smonds, NJ S. Coiburn Substitutes,
Col ycaaey, Department Comman-
der ofthe Grand Army Of The Republic,
has issned a circular exhorting members
81 the order to appropriately observe the
ceremonies Of Decoration Day, May 3oth,
aud calling upon the soldiers who served
in the war Of the rebellion to form posts
where none exist.
"A circular from the post Office de-
pariment requests all parties sending let
tors or other mail matter to put on them
the name Of the county as well as the
post Office aud state 10 aid the mail agents
IN forwarding them to their destination,
with speed aud certainty. This is in
consequence of the vast increase in the
amount Of mail matter
The trout fishing season commences
according to law IN this State May LIST,
Not that every one Is compelled by law
70 take part in this most pleasant and
healthful recreation, but lovers OF pisca-
lorial sport are then permitted to cast
their lines and await the result We ex-
pect the familiar faces Of stephen Lush
aud John Gray, those veterans IN the
service, win be pointing Nermontward in
few days.
There Is to hc a general meeting
IN the congregational church on Tuesday
May iih, 10 consider the present condi-
ton and wants Of The Freedmen at The
south. The meeting win be under the
direction OF Rev. Mr., Grout, one OF the
District Secretaries Of the American Miss
ionary Association and other members Of
that society Two or three teachers at
The ~outh are expected
Rev Joseph Steel Of Middlebury,
who was FOR n time Principal OF the Barr
& Barton Seminary, died suddenly OF
disease Of the heart, la.i week, al the
residence Of bis brolher.in.law ia Ala
bans, where be has spent The winter.
IT'S age was scycnty-one years. lie
graduated a union College hly years
ago, wAs pastor Of The Congregational
Church a, Castlcton twenty.six years,
and has been for sixteen years a beloved
and respected citizen Of Midaehnry.
We received letter last week dated
ava post marked Bennington jane Sch
1871 and Il bal not been 10 the dead let.
ter office either did It take neatiy a
scar to traverse distance Of less than
thirty miles of has u been revolving an
tbis time hi an unknown orbit around au
Imaginary centre Speak, and tell ~
where ihon hasi becn, Messenger %
Love- 10 was frem Rudolph Gold.
smith, tlgc grocer IL regard q butter
Inform 81 q tisr sadness 81 hear, thou
hasl oeeasioncd by tbe uatimcly delay Ia
telling lhy tender message llludoIph
Informed az thar hc was paying p
cents CT battery Tel d. u thc fond
long cherished hopes thou haa ship.
wrecked Batter fen five ceas u.
plaia if sou osn tse bitter heart sickness,
q bape DELAYED lBnuel has been down
every Nlaee MAAe a. 70 realize. % Gen.
de Alstiye, the dangel ~ proeraslinatiou
aaa ,le dread uaeeftaiatY ofentrnsdhg
Tic crest eaeHns ofliie 70 DE- msi,'s ,lc.
lay
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