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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-07-02

T. Miner ia was uat uHa 90 lbs Alamaa
bat had lseu rc don't q ibe village idr
ueatly Sorts Eeam Ha wou'd nos say 6
b9asl.aay bat, tier, was seraceiy yIl
lagc ia New England whore tbe people
were superior iu Intelligence aud moral
HF, T6s was dae greatly To toe iuau-
euee ot tht Institution and ia oilleers-
Nat ouIg thg edHaE,cg Of Che pcople made
lta g9a1 place iar an Institution Of the
kind bat toe scenery and surroundings
were Of The kind 10 make strong, upright
men.
Non J 70 HalIisscf was called upon 90
respond 90 tbe sentiment, "The Ladies'
I tbc Seminary, Ake man, now receives
them as he.p meets, and with opeu arms
presses tAcm 90 her -he.tguHg bosom p
Mr. HalHs,eg remarked q worthy subject
had been assigned io very poor hands,
( he was one Of the bg,lgvors In 4 larger
deyaIopcmcnt for women, bat otherwise
was net a ladies man, but he saw one
present who used TO go home with
bis sisters who might be able 10 DO The
subject better justice, This remark called
up Rev J 7 Hamln, of Long Island, who
said be had that day been accused Of the
same thing before, but be had no recol.
/ lection OF it, lie remembered how, when
I be and another boy wished to do some
thing extraordinary, they took cart to
/ pieces and pat It together on the top of a
hay-stask, where il stayed all summer,
and this was the only mean thing he re-
WONDERED of doing while in Manchester
The next toast, Dad boys do not al
ways make bad men, gave the Chairman
opportunity to cali upon w II W.ckham
ESQ, Of New York, who replied that he
( did not see how any application Of the
sentiment could be made TO him. lie de-
MED that he was a bad boy. Ho came to
the seminary with the very best of intcn-
tons aud would have learned something
If he had had the chance, but it was hi,
misfortune ifany sort Of mischief Iwa.
done to have it laid at his door. II the
bell-rope was missing search would be
made in his room, If the solemn tones Of
the bell rung out on the midnight hour
the cord which controlled its action was
traced to his window, if any ones cart
or wagon CHANGED to be missing their
owners would come straight to hin
about 1t, but be solemnly protested that
there was not a bettor boy in the school
His misfortuncs continued until one cool
frosty morning as the stage coach rolled
into the village, Uncle Joe told him hi
might 90 home, Being called up again
by DIR Cushman, Mr.. Wickham related 0
characteristic anecdote of former prin.
cipal, Mr. Burnham, showing his love o.
justice. Rev. Lewis Grout, of West
Brattleboro, and Rev. J i Aiken, o.
| Pawlet, also made brief remarks.
The last toast of the occasion, "ThC
Press was responded to by Henry Clark
Esq, of Rutland.
About one hundred sat down to the
dinner, besides the regular guests of the
house, and it was an occasion long to be
remembered by those present.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-07-02
ANNIVERSARY ENERCIsEs nURn AMI
BURTON SEMINARY.

The annual examination commenced
Mondaymorning and extended through
two days, Nearly every class was ex-
amincd in all the departments and the
examination in each case was thorough
and searching and tho scholars showed
thorough drill in all the stables pur-
saod during the year. This was g.
pecially the case with the graduating
class IN Homer, Virgil aud Ciccro's
Orations. Honorable mention should
also be made Of the classes ia Natural
History aud Botany under the charge
Of Miss Preston. These were nearly
all the studies iva which we had the
pleasure Of attending the examination.
bat learn from others that other classes
did equally well
The Trustees and patrons of the
school can be assured that the pupils,
almost without exception, have made
eomenIable progress and thc gradu.
atiug class has as thorough preparation
fas college or business as is ofen at.
tanned 10 similar institutions.
81 the close q the examination it
wac announced that two prizes were IA
. be assigned, oae Of thirty dollars to ,he
pupil sho bad made the most progress
during the year. the ether, 81 twenty,
+ dge dollars 20 tae pupil who bad pre-.
pared tae best essay, 60 be decided by
a committee Of three 10 be appointed
by tie Trustees. Ibe committee T.
decide the latter consisted ef j. r.
aaa3s. 1ao ~ Eeebe aud A. l.
Miner The committee reported that
eight essays bad bce1 furnished thcm
/ tie tao considered tie mot netiofl
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OFFICE Hours, FROM . M. TO 8p NJ.
A CA RID.
10 ne PUblici.


r''o'p' VI ''''0'' ''0'' = ''''''''''' '''' "
che s'er ana VICINITY rs "'' az many p"''0'' ''''
if''nu' VIM ID" NV i''''''''''' S''" ''''' ''
lho necessity o. making t'E''" ''s''' W '""
OIL, ,o y,.it mn .t nv office in Rotl,pd. have
reluctantly consented to do 70, and trust that
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-07-02

Tie evidences Of a warm contest for
member Of Congress In this District are
growing more apparent The Mont
pelief papers audYergeuues Nerm0nter
support Willard for reelection as they
naturally wosld. Most ct the other
papers ia the district support Joyce.
Papers outside of,he district generally
speak a good word fer Willard, which,
probably win uot have great weight ia
deciding the contest What the result
will be we should no, dare. just yet,
80 express aB opinion.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-07-02
CONNIssIONTEs' NOTICE.

- VIZ ruE SUBSCRIBERS, Being appointed by tbs
Hon. the Probate Court u thg District " Mas.
chester Commissioners % receive, examine sad
adjust the claims aud demands oi ell pefeaus
against the Estate 81
Bstsoy Morse. late " Dorsat,
in said District deceased. aud aiso ~ claims ahd
demands exhibited 10 onset th9fot0. ana III
month from the 2ith day ~ Jane 1874. bsina
allowed by said Court for ihat purpose, w. 10
Therefore, hereby give notice, that We will ate d
~ the business Of our appointment 81 the IAia
Residence ri the stlA deceased, on tbt llih asy
Of Dec 1874, from ono until four O'Clock, 3, ~. I,
on said day
Dated Il Dofsot, this 2itA day u Jloo,
G.. GREEN,
GgE ~. II HEEBE, Come
fUBs lIfEliN.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-07-02
q. W. FARWELLi c.,.,
n. A. WILLIAMS, ''''
CONMTssIONERs NOTICE.

~ We the Subscribers, beiug appointed by
the Hon the Probate Count for the District "
Manchester, Commissioners tutaceiva, czainiHa
and adjust the claims aud demands of al persons
against the Estats ~
James sautus, late ~ SandgAts.
in said District deceased auA also all claims sud
demands exhibited be- Utiset thereto. and siK
months from the 21to day Of Jane, 1874 being
allowed by the sald Court for that pufpose, W
do, therefore, hereby give notice, thai we vii
attend b the business ~ our appointment a.
The late residence u the said deceased GA tbs
29th day Of December, 1874, from ono nntil four
O'Clock p. n, on said day.
Dated At Manchester, this 29th dag of jane,
A, D., 1874 LORENZO EEhAEIIt pa,,
G3w GUY SMITH,
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-07-02

Clyl service reform was allowed b
Die fgr want 81 aa appropriation TO
keep il alive The way the thing has
boca managed showed thai il could not
live To apply the rules ia one. case
and discard them ia a case precisely
similar is not such al example Of fair
dealing an % gzeile a feeling Of re.
spes,, aud that has been the way &,
has beea managed at ,he way through
evea by some d its most earnest esp
poytegs. Congressman Willard, foe ia.
stance And shea 1t has hsea applied
i has not always w9sked Well II gave
us Secretary Richasds9n, who wAs sell
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-07-02

Congress adjourned last week with
out accomplishing very much that is
bad. aud no decisive measures which
were good Perhaps the best thing it
accomplished was cutting the appro.
priatjoa bills nearly $50, 00o,o 900, which
viii euable to reduce the debt some
what without additional taxation, pro
siicd there is no panic.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-07-02

The Bcecher.Titon scandlc has been
revived by a long letter from Tilton in
which be hints darkly at the short
eomings Of Beecher, aud complains
that the way in which the matter was
len does him great injustice. The
public had hoped that they had heard
the last Of it, but il may now be neces-
rary 10 ventilate the whole matter
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-07-02

3 waA ta giae af Csc
TTmey Department tHt proved
y a Ft aa SGD atr
aaasr The "a system g aFF0at
ut has ZEE a.sa4vaatss bgt ue
think .t ga5tc al likely Be- give So g
officers AS she u1w syat-a ot egmpesa.
tFe eEamiHsffaa aH3 advancement al
sriaEs.nata#
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-07-02

Mrs. Garfield widow Of the late Nathaniel Can
field, and mother Of Tho Rev. DR.. Candeld, de-
parted this life at Arlington, on the 30th day
Of June, in the SSth year Of her age,
In the death of this venerable lady, the
community has lost one of its brightest
ornaments. She was, in many respects,
a remarkable woman. Few had more
general intelligence, no one a more reten-
tive memory. Her reading was extern
siye, and especially in the history Of this
country, and Europe, and in the scrip
lures aud Theological writing. She was
firm believer in the christian religion,
and lived a long life of exemplary piety,
Her five children, all living near, who
have so long felt the impress Of her hand
upon them, may well "rise up and call
her blessed
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-07-02
Farm FOR SALE OR TO RENT


y
The subscriber on account Of poor health, has
decided 10 dispose Of his farm AZ above Said
farm contains 1876 acres has about 500 apple
trees aud plenty Of other fruit. such as pears,
plums and cherries. Every field has n spring Of
living water that never fails IN tho dryest time.
There arc about zoo sugar naples aud % acres
Jf woodland, large barn that will contain 50
tons Of hay bGsides tho straw and corn fodder
usually raised Oh the farm, and other convenient
bnudiugs All the land Is well seeded with
clover and timothy and is ia good condition
Said farm viii be rented to any good responsible
business man or sold ca almost any terms
man can ash, Any ono having a small place to
turn iu towards payment 1t would be taken 1T
fair, reasonable pride. Said place to be near
school, % contain anywhere from five to ten
acres, good house and water convenient. Any
ono wishing 10 hire must apply before the Let Of
May. Any aao wishing 20 purchase tho above
offer is open TO them for tho season.
REUBEN SHAW.
Hebron, Washington Co., n y, Apr 1. 1874.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-07-02
IN MurHArIC - LIBERAL REPUBLICAN
COUNTY CONVENTION.

The undersigned County Committee
elected by the Mass Convention of
Democratic and Liberal Republicans
which convened at North Bennington
on Monday, August 9th, ls72, do
hereby call Mass Convention of Dem
ocrats and Liberal Republicans to as
scmblc at Arlington on Tuesday, July
lith, 1874, at 10 o'clock in the fore
noon to nominate ticket for county
officers to be supported by those who
favor a change in the conduct Of Ben
uington county affairs, at the ensuing
September election,
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-07-02
September election


Post Master General Croswcll has
resigned aud Congressman Hale, Of
Maine has been appointed his success
sor Creswcll has been very good
officer and Hale will probably be ac-
ccptablc to the country at large.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-07-02
SPECIAL NOTICE

Owing go business engagements m
Canada, I viii net visit Facioty Poia,
during She month Of July; Twill, how.
ever, be 81 the Colbum House for con.
sulation every Wednesday until Jaly
LIST
HW. kmTn. NJ n.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-07-02

The state Democratic convention,
at Montpelier, last week, nominated w
II II Bingham OF Stowe l3r Governor.
4 very good officer he would make il
by any chance be shoald get it,
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-07-02

The Great American Consumption
Remedy, DR.. VIM. Halls Balsam for the
Lungs, cares the worst cases Of Coughs,
Colds ard all the diseases of the Lungs,
Throat and Chest. For Whooping Cough
and Group it is a certain specific. The
most obstinate cases surely yields to
Halls Halls Balsam, when used perse-
veringly. Stands at the head of all cough
preparations. Sold everywhere. John
h. Henry, Curran Il Co., proprietors, s
and College Place, N. Y.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-07-02
BAKERY, EATING SALOON,
Grocery and Provision Store.

Grocery and Provision store.
Having secured a baker OF over ~ years sxpe.
rieuee villa taZ of Lansiubutg and Dexter Of
Troy, wo sliaj. open lu liowea Block, May 18th,
n raiasrn5a iur carrying Oh tie business usually
done ID sara places IN ore named Iu the heading
%; thla Advertisements. warm meals with tea or
coffee a. all hGHr- Of the dty 40 the lowest rates
Shall rnu d cart through Factory Point. Baruam-
Vile and Manchester village aBI vicinity, every
other day ~ o'teHeF H found necessary. shall
ass Fau 10 Arlington. Darsot, Hapcrt, East and
North Dorset aud bauly af 0fgru aa shah Dc
found b. It, ai jraEJ once "a week Special atteu.
ton ps.d 90 alauE orders Tor pie Hlcs and creur.
saaH VITA fresh gaaa.t pies, biscuits &C. Fruits
and vegetables in their season. Market price
pa.d Tor batter, 'Rg- and UiAer produce. an
saias 10 bee cash 20 lis ggaiUltat Iu produce. We
sa43I hay tsr cash sHa ia HH doing can afford {
cell cheaper IL We sell f9f the came Or IL oguiya.
lrnt. as the there ar5 un bat debts TO- cu-tsm-
srr 10 make up. -FOUR patronage In respectfully
solicited
FACTORY POINT BAKERY
Eat,bg 5alg0a, GrpaeTy Sad Provision store.
ffgaF.fa I.Hh
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-07-02

WILL OPEN THIS WEEK a large
IHe ~ tine
Woolens, Broadcloths, Fancy Cassi.
meres, Coatings, etc,
which gefesl confident ca1nat fail 10 % ace ia
quality, style and price. a fan HHe u trimmings
&FsT A BRO.
We keep Oh AaHd no 4 S0.I cutter aud viii
anaF#fs7ut- fits
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-07-02
COMMI6SIONERs, NOTICE.

Z IUM WIO0IUNTIH1 NUIINT4.
- We, the subscribers, being appointed by
the Hon tho Probate Court for the District Of
Manchester, Commissioners TOO receive ,Gxamno
and adjust the claims aud demands o. all persons
against the estate Of
John Mehurin, late Of Dorsot,
In said District deceased, and also all claims aud
demands exhibited Ia Offset thereto: and six
months from the 30th day Of June, 1874 being
allowed by said Court for that purpose, We do,
therefore hereby give notice, that We will attend
TO tho business Of our appointment at tho dwell.
ing house Of David Blaekmor Ia Horuot on
tho 80th day Of December, 1874, from ono until
four o'clock ?. ~ on said day.
Dated at Dorset, this 3ith day 81 June.
A. D. 1874. -
q. W. FAREWELL. c.,t
G8w II, A. WILLIAMS, ""'"t
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-07-02
N RANkRIPICY-

III tha matter ~ aalgm0u wright and t.san
g. Tanner II fia frm gt Wright n Co., Bans,
fgpts ia B4uEuPtey-
HI Che aftd.iara6I saa Lankfnpt aud Nh 0lh.
ere sham ii may concern The phdtniRuod ~
s.sues ~ the sstate ~ said Bankrupt hereby
aIgus notice ihas d has bssu ordered BY TIC DE.
trlct Court u ssli District tlI#t tHe atrot. Ai'i
ana gsnsfa# fgrat.ng 81 taa creditors sfsat.l
bankrupt. b. Leila 80 tha Gniee u a +, l9maa,
iu Bennington. l8 said Distinct IN tie lAiA aay
Of JaIy. q. b.. 1914. a. Q 9.algeA a. 81 bsiotH q
J.. L5maa. Register in taHttEFtfgt ~ th' PIT
T,gf. named 5i8 tEe ZIih kA8 ri faa ioBg u fhe
IauhfupI Ael q March zud isi ana ihls y slal
o. give notice that ! lasa Sled siy bAsi ate9ah
q. aaalgDag u aald Bankrupt and tAai at ssti
tiaa auA phase, sbs# aEfy F. 74la court ~
M srgtIaBssat u Is i account. and ~ als.
rAafet frsa d.l Aau.Hty assishse q sai4 g.
tate s. aaa I4Alae with tGa provisions " aala
1tlu sertlaa.
Dated 81 Manchester, la a4il b.stnei ii4s "a
5sa CHAUNCEY GEEEs, Assignes
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-07-02
SOMETHING NEW.

- The ladies II MaUahsstsr sra saloiHtus
towss are invited 60 ustses iiist &fs. 1 Aiiset
haA aP00td
Millinery and Fancy Goods Store,
ia Hove uea Alaaa ~ AslH ST. opposite Poet
graa. FAeg9fy fa#at AlsJ 1ffss. iHst4lg As4r
u Sue iatest aad beet stgls ~ 44y y sisht
Ffafs atbef!alae Is 1us II tlt hsst aisots la tho
&c. bfsss dung NARRATED q ple4As. fades
sGd Ell .lfeast 4gesaGs trimmed aifA perfect
tasts sla Is i6d lAtaai AHd test stJlas Please
give a4e eaA MI L. H4l4~DA.
R4agTy Foia. M4y - is'i sllam
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-07-02
Republican County Ticket

Republican County Ticket
EUN eEsAfuAss
rs. CDLBuRS. c. +. HoUGHTON
r8A ASSOCIATE 1IDoHa.
IN. SYKES, N. W. POTTER
rpE gfHaEs 90 rEDrATt;
E.B. BURTON, THOs. WHITE.
FNa aBKBITE.
-. CIRCUIT.
son HiaH HuIEF
J. l.. MCCALL.
FeR sTsrW &Tr0HNrT;
Jk. BATCuELDER.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-07-02
uE-UNI0N DINNER,

served IN friend Oryis' best style, and
which was partaken Of with keen relish
by the hungry guests. After the table
had been cleared GoyPage President OF
the Alumni, introduced Stephen A Wal
kor Esq, of New York. Chairman Of
the occasion, who remarked that it was
the coolest thing that had happened to
him for a long time, but should take it
iu good part for be should have his
revenge In good time. Alr Walker then
read the first sentiment of the occasion,
Bum and Burton Seminary. May it,
future be as iIlustri0us a. It's past has
been ia its fidelity to the interests oil
learning and Christianity" and called
upon DR. Wickham to respond, saying
that be took great pleasure in intro
duciHg a venerable man who was Away
young DR. Wlckham happily respond.
Cd that tie past OF the Seminary we
have nothing TO do with, the present is
Joyous, but the future is what most
interests us. Il had been remarked ia
the morning that bis recent demand
90 the alumni Of the Institution 70.
funds for repairs lad not been larg,
enough. Instead Of City dollars from
each ia should have been one hundred
which they would have as willingly
give as the smaller sum. The plan @
the trustees Is 70 remodel the Seminary
bl.illng aud some money had already
bcea expended ia laying new floor
and putting il ncw desks, and NOR
work must b done the present yaea
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-07-02

Rutland. w. MAJ lsi, 1874 q
, 1874-02-26
MISCELLANEOUS.

Virginia City, Noy., appears to be eaton up by
gamblers. The professionals rcalize 81 aUU, QUO
IL year from minors, merchants, aud other cua-
tonlerR. :.
An EngliBhnan writes to ono Of tho scien-
titlc journals stating TINT he Inns discovered
now cure for rheumatic gout. lie had suffered
tortures from that diBoaBo for several years. hut,
by insulating Ills bod BY means of glass stands
aud sockets untor oaoh tout, he began to iul-
prove Immediately. =
Nov wo know oil about 1t Tho Biamoso
Twins wore XipllopageB Of tho class OF Terata-
anaoatadldyma, and may DO called, for Rhort,
tTolihe to tho Philadelphia faculty, in CHORUS,
"We thank thoo, Jew, for teaching us tint
word"
The Mayor Of Norfolk, Vs., recently re-
colycd letter from Atlauta, Qa, irquIrilg tho
population Of tho city, aild whether tho writer
would lo permitted to run koi,o balk. 1lo said
that he could give eoU& references as to carac-
tor, aud would be willing to allow tue Mayor m
interest.
w. II. Durls. proprietor OF tho Detroit COM
n,ercidl Adcc'4isc'', hna been fined 300 and tho
dohtB III four casoH, aud scntonce suspended IN
tho fifth, for folding lland-hilB into l,is paper,
changes In rcgard to this violation OF tho Inv.
--Thoro aro rpnora Of movement to coneoi-
dnto oil tho steamboat lines OH tho Lower Mis-,
aisstppl into single ioint-atook company. This
means, II 1t 1noans anything, q Achcino to co,-
troll the river business anil ratoB Of transpon
tation by alngln monopoly. II tlore is any
truth iu the rapport, tho movement ls ope which
will bo watched with intonHa interest BY aqri-
oulturihts and business men OF tho ontro
Mississippi Valloy. River monopoly is no loss
oufas than salitoaa 1nbnopoly.
, 1874-02-26
CHRIST, or PAUL I .

70 The Editor Of Tbs chtcago Tribune:
SIR FreBbytcrsans mud many others nte being
unploasantly excited by tho manner in which our
dear aud honored aIr. Swing is spoken OF by ths
editor If tho Interior, the Bof-Btyled champion
Of Orthodoxy, or right-tbihk!ng, III tho NORTH
west.
We have not doubt that AEr. Swing can os-
tnbllsh llH claim to 10 a "'right-thiukor," and
will, aud does ail tho tnle. Several Of us, how
ever, Christian friends, dosiro to romor stsate
with Mr. Patton about Hotno Of his pronounced
uttorauces In tlo Inferior lately. . :.
It may not hnfo boon his purpose to do 30;
but ho has left on our infndn tho Impression
TINT ho thinks as mdoh Of pa't1 as ,e docs
npiration; under which PAM wrote gsvosa
MI authority to his words second not
oyou to Jesus. :. The lippant way adne mon
speak Of lanl is Insulting to the Holy Spirit
gsnnco at tho Now Testament will show us that
tic teachings of Christ are not complete state
mont Of Christian doctrine, except aH theY con-
tain tie germ OF nil subsequent development.
Ghrist Only taught tue Alphabet t o Of fhe4logy
oar,--tho f5undationI not tho completed odi-
: Now We think that, it tho Sermon on tho
Mount and the Two Great ConmandA given us
by II;m aro not complete odice. F" from tslrrat
to foundation -stono," then noithor paul, or
Apolioa, or Cephas ean complete IT." j, :.
'1lhoso toaohtngB " are more than Orthotlox,-
thoy are Diyiho." Souls cau 10 saved by them
without Paul; how then mako PauPa Of ouual
authority Millions, we doubt mt, when 'lifa
herv is ontlod. have .renohed b, place !" III our
Fathor'a house by the holp Of this Aphnbot of
Jesus, who would mover Lave got tl,ero by tho
logic Of Ea,lls logmas, Az write these Words,
1t seems to tho tliat tho "higher law '-tho Love
tint Hills with itH Divine spirit that greatost or
all sermons, ia tho worry npIrlt Mr. swltg oaruost-
y strlyes to hayo his soul filled with ~ ho oonoa
bof0fo tito people. J, i.
CHICAGO, Feb. ~, l874. ''
, 1874-02-26
THE. SMITHS or GLASTONBURY.

SOUTH o1As5oShuhs' Conn., Feb' H. 1s74'
To The Editor u 4he Chicago Trib"'1e:
Sin: Having soen ali extsaot from THE Cu1-
cAao tribune. giving m Inaccurate account of
Abby II, Smith mud Ior hlstpr, ano Of their wl,olo
..:.. ...s.a,,;.'.. .ss..'as.... ~
iami'y' anu suppos1ns your cosresspo"aont 70
have .booh mlsintormod upon Tho subject, l Will
orNloayor to giyo you falr atatonont Of tho
faots,
First t1,cfr nnmes wera. Hancv Zenh,na. ~.
Aes' euo'4 na''.9o "u,o ~, Aap",""'
f'nthoa Lacrotla, Laaf1:la Alo1oyat 'ana lasollna
Abby uadaasa. The last two only aro now liv-
ne,
Tnoir father vas graduate of Yale co,lece. A