The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1872-04-25

only eight did uol. The enemies Of the
road tell us that the road Is no benefit
while tbe fact is the amount OF freight al
most Of the stations has doubled since tht
Harlem Extension was built, aud three.
fourtbs Of The whole amount passes oven
the lower end OF the road. But here arc
the figures;
Cars Lumber for Millerton.
4 Pine Plains.
Mt Riga.
Bennington
Grants Junct.
! " Chair stock " New York.
Marble, for Phia. via Hudson
" Potatoes, for Boston,
Leather servings for Troy.
" Leather for Boston
" Rags. for Walloomsac.
" Marble for New York.
" Old Iron.
" Marble for Pennsylvania & Ohio.
Fair Haven, W.
Besides or 4 car loads for different
points such as butter, eggs, maple sugar,
potatoes, Sc. Also, from this station
aud Barnumsyillc, III cans of milk,
amounting to 1850 quarts.
From Barnumsyille:
Cars Charcoal for Canaan.
2 Lumber for Chatham 4 Cors.
for Lakeyille, Conn.
While waiting for train ut the de-
pot the other day we paid brief visit to
the marble works Of w. II. Fullerton and
were surprised at the quantity Of work
there manufactured and much pleased
with the specimens Of fine workman.
ship now on hand. lie keeps constantly
on hand variety Of work, from a five
dollas tombstone to a thousand dollar
monument, so that parties from a dis.
lance can make their selection and insure
satisfaction as regards quality and price,
Among the pieces on hand we noticed
several fine rustic monuments, one a cross
around which vine entwines, sur.
mounted by a dove, Though cut from
one solid piece Of marble the leaves and
tendrils of the vine, and the bark and
grain Of the wood are wonderfully true to
nature. Another was heap Of stones
with cross lying on them and vine
growing up between the stones and cling
ing 70 the cross, We also noticed fine
monument Of black marble, aud a baptis.
mai font for a church in New York, the
gift of Mrs. Isabella Innis. Among the
larger monuments made by Mr.. Fullerton
are two very nearly alike, one for Samuel
Hallett, of Wayne, Steuben CO., n. y,
aud the other for Mayor Bracket, OF
Rochester. These monuments rest upon
a base Of granite SIX feet square and one
foot four inches thick ON each side ofwhcl
is block projecting one foot to receive 9
vase Of flowers, Above which is an
other base Of marble 4 feet inches square
and foot inches thich, and above that
a die 8 feet 10 iuchcs square and ? feet s
inches thick surmounted by cap 4 feet
a inches square aud inches thick, above
{ which is a pliuth feet 10 inches square
aud IN. thick. On each corner of plintf
{ il small base II inches square and 6 in
thick surmounted by round scotch gran
+ lie column 3 feet inches long aud l..
inches diameter. In the center Of th,
piiHth stands a figure Of Hope with ono
hand pointing upward, the other holding
an anchor. The columns are surmountcd
F by capitals one foot In height and one
. foot In diameter, richly carved with Hlly
work and leaves. Surmountine these !.
a block 8 feet G inches square, ! feet in
high eut 90 as 10 form an arch on each
side, the upper part being finished in tht
Gothic style. Each point Of the gothic
Z Us surm0unicd by final I foot inchc.
high, and on the center Of the block IL q
piece . foot g inches square aud the same
F ia height, very finely moulded. Oh which
stands a cross feet inches high. Mr
Brackets il the same except the figure ID
i tie center 81 The pIinih il Faith clinginp
f % the cross These monuments With The
exception 81 the lower base and column,
are made from The best Vermont Italian
or las, Dorset Italian marble, which i
not egualled by any other variety when
8eaposcd 20 ne weather They will cost
about .ue3 each. SIR. Falleu0n Is ca,
/ ergrlis aud eutsrptisiug and bic business
( IL constantly Increasing. Being bat i
short distance from some Il the bes
qaauics and mills ii tbe world be can
select tie vcry bes, marble Aud cHi0yt
+ facilities for Masking fine work at los
prices which ether ioaaIilie. DO not pose
tss Tie railroad BOW affords very goes
facilities for freight, bnt most ~ NJ. Ial
iertaa'E customers come fr9m gbe Yves
ABa q morning irslu irom Troy would
help biz baslne,t as wei as that 81 mas,
olhe+ people
E&cgoRY FONT.
"A Cummings. Advent, viii preAsl
81 Adams Hal, sexi saturday evening