The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-10-29
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The movement OF political affairs has tcpt
pace wlEa tHu discoveries 81 Naseuvg aHd their
trgHtal apDHgaHHU 90 Che Industrial and useful
arts aui thf convenience au1 refinement ~ 80. F..
etal bfa uFesi wars aud consequent revolutions F.
nave occurred, 4uyaivHE nAtiuual changes ~
prsuHaF moment. The civil var Of uur eSn
country, which VAS at lts height wbgu the last
volume q The old work appeared, has happily
been ended aud rev course % commercial
and iadusttgal activity haA batu commenced.
Large Aeccsslons 90 our geographical knawl-
&c hare been made by the iudeiAukahie ek.
explorers 81 Africa.
The gfrst political revolutions ~ the last De,
eade, with the natural result Of the lapse Of
umg, have brought into pub DC view maiutadus
OF uuW men, whose names are SO every ones
mouth, aud II whose lives every one Il curious
20 know The particulars. Great battles have been
fought aud important siugts maiulalsed, o.
which the details are A. vet preserved only Ia
the newspapers or IN the transient publications
% the day, but which ought now o. take their
place in permanent and authentic history.
In preparing this present edition Tor tie press
II has accordingly been the aim Of the editors Ca
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bic dates, aud C. furnish Hu accurate account ~
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