The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-09-24

|emaat fags thai be knows 0f one lbai
consisted 4 ealf ; goose, 8 ramHtiH
and O bore Il raiued 30 bard ibe arsi
nigit that tie goose swan oa, che eal
broke aase and ale iha pampkiu. and j
Ia5ef pHauHur sbaai mounted tic borse
aad drove las slf 90 beiafe h.m. aai sa
ended uss fair
Reports nom tbe tHipos towns ot DE
state sill vary according 50 tbe polluo'
gf tbasa who send them. but there is %
doubt ihal thc democrats have elected -
representative. while there are Three
liberals. ere is an anA-monopoIy mau
end oao Is elected b. farmer Ia siI
towns there was no choice.
Bg.yldere had riot Of no mean pro
portions, a icw nights sgo A few pew
halaers Of the eaurch there who are 10.
terc-led iu the lIg1or traiAe. having tried
other means Of breaking up the meetings
of the Good Templars iu The church, SEM
q mau who had been expelled from tho
lodge 60 Che door snd be by the secret
resp, got the room opeu so that they could
20 Co., The Good Templars at once turn
"a ouf the iatru1ers, and then began i
battle with stones aud briekbais IN front
III lhe church. The darkness soon be.
came 50 deep that the parties couldu'i
Distinguish friend from foe, bat q heroic
temperance woman,came upou the scene
with lamps, and lighted the Templars on
To victory The rum party were driven
from the Geld. Fifteen or twenty per,
SONS were wounded one Of the assailant,
SO severely tfmi he cannot recover. The
cburrl. too, was badly injured The
lodge has, OF course, been strengthened
by this attaek, but ia future the members
will - 90 the meeting armed with deadly
weapons, aud will use them, II necessary.
The Potter family, the leaders in the riot,
declare, however, that the lodge shall not
hold another meeting.
q. II Cuthbertson, of Greensboro,
badu't time TO fix his barn floor lie has
one horse less than be had, and thinks
that - stitch ii time saves nine,
Six prisoners left Irasburgh in charge
Of the sheriff for Windsor, Monday, hav-
lug been sentenced 10 state prison at the
late term OF court for from one 10 five
years each. ...
The hop house, together with lot Of
hops, a sleigh aud sled, belonging to ID.
5, Perkins OF Barnard, were burned on
the night Of the lat inst. Loss estimated
at $1,000. 1t is thought to he the work
of an incendiary.
Six hundred Roman Catholics of Bur.
lingtoh have formed an association for
the suppression Of intemperance.
Nathaniel b. Challis, the miller at Glov.
er, dropped dead in the mill about 2
O'Clock Wednesday afternoon, while
tying up a bag Of meal. His age was
62 years No one was in the mill at the
time and the mill was running, but man
came IN before any damage was done.
The Grand Isle representative, Mr.. lie.
leyre, is FreDchman, Catholic and q
democrat, aud as might be supposed, the
election OF such a maa in this State,
where 1t has been said that every one
must needs be republican and Con-
| gregatonalist, Greats some stir. A COR
respondent writes: "The Freuchmen
viii control the vote In this town IN ten
years"
There is a slight ripple of excitement
in Fletcher on account OF the sudden dis.
appearance OF Hattie Lanonette, q
French girl Of some 10 years, whose pa
rents reside at the center. They are dgid
Catholics and for soma time she has been
much against her wishes, under the
charge Of the priest at Underhiil Center
A short time ago she came home on q
visit and last Friday disappeared and tho
last heard Of her was aboard the southern
bound train at Georgia station.
George Williams, IA years old, son o
Mrs. Sarah j. Williams of Middlescx
was drowned in the river at that plsce OF
the 18th inst
william Collins Of Newbury whilI
riding on freight car on the Concord &
fCremont railroad was struck by Che
Iney's bridge, near Melyin's mills, and
Thrown or the car and down through The
lbrldgc, knine bin instantly. Two other
men on fhe car were struck by him as he
was brown and rendered inseusiblc, but
|did not Elf IRON tie cars.
/ Wbiie ia attendance on the LamoiIle
county fair, nt Mouisrowp, on Thnrsda,
+ anoru9oa, Mrs Emerson Wheelock 81
Bakersfield, was knocked down by run
away hoee, mad sustained injuries which
caused her death in a few hours. Tho
deceased was about 50 years Of age and
was greatly respected by an who knew
her ..