The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1876-04-27

~ al manls 81 Weston. pne e
a. a oesamls usf o' Vermont. i
aaw eiy bga irem BatlAnd
arge aau lad ioeA "a salmon,
aasche opt Or Sat pagpesa.
Ties rat a 81 s docking ladies
.ae eat aE 81 nsap.ngioa, re-
ceoIt A whte6 -eae disturbance was
ckgs e3 Hea tbe bsigtrogs elemsni Of
,as district Taa result however, wAs
erss between aH oid.hsh.oasd Town
meeting and 4 Ms.hedifi loye-ieast.
10 gushing speech enc Of TIE speakers
IF tGe rough. declared thai Be never fcls
hlmall SO near Heaven In bis lie.
ON TIE Sin 81 April, 1888. r. W Burt,
the eta teamacr. drew Gve tons Of goods
from Boston TO Barke, with eight horses,
aad suea g51d s0cighlbg alD the way iin
be reached Ntwbury where he found a
very itte bare ground. ON The sth o.
May following tie found snow SO deep IN
DaByiHo thar be had 70 leave his team
aud 81 three miles on loot,
The wife ofGen. Butler, who died on
the sta inst, was formerly resident OF
Dandy aud Weston, She was formerly
$40 actress aud made her debut al the
Park tbcater5 New York, in 1887. She
len The stage 10 lsi2, aud was soon AFTER
married to Gen. Butler.
AZ recent centennial meeting al Bar,
liuglon Of the state financial committee
it was voted TO raise 5000 among The
several counties on tie basis OF the grand
list. This sum will be expended 10 fur,
nishing and keeping in order the build,
ing now being erected By Col. Sprague.
Betsey Hewitt aud another woman
were arrested at Rutland, last weel
Wednesday, for passing some Of The
counterfeit S. bills on the Merchants
national bank Of New Bedford, Mass.
Rutland has gained such a bad reputa
ton for fires, that the Franklin and Ger
man American insurance companies hay,
Cancelled all their policies in town, while
tho Fire and Marine Of Springfield, ih,
Royal Of London, the insurance compa
MES of North America, aud the Pennsyl
yania are letting their policies run out,
There Is Il movmeut on foot TO pur
chase fire engine and all neccssar,
equipments for exlinguishing fires 70
West Rutland village, and more thai
$500 hove already been subscribed 70
that purpose.
Harry p. Slimson, junior in Middle
bury college, was quite seriously iniure
on Wednesday, the 18th, by blow o
the head given by "townie," and duI
ing Wednesday night and Thursday
laid unconscious.
The mill Of Alphcus Packard, situate
in Tinmouth, consisting Of grist mil
saw mill and cheese.b0x factory, too
fire at a late hour, last week Thursda
night, and were burned to the grounC
Loss about So GOO; 40 insurance.
The Free Press says: "The evidenC
already taken in the suit of the Wood
bury company W. the Manufacturers
/ Planning Machines (not nearly half Il
evidence having been taken yeD amour
to 200 printed Dageg-costinp 81 70
Witness fees, experts, etc., alread
amount 70 S2l,3i752. Counsel fees, etc
. VIII treble this amount. BY the time I'll
case ends, some people will have to pl
their hands down deep into their pocl
, cts
Special Order No. 9, issued, April III
by Col T. s. Peck, department commal
dcrol the Grand Army, announces Il
appointment Of Camrade Mark j. Sa
age, West Randolph, as "aiden on dep
staff, vice T.. j. McWain, removed fro
the state Comrades w. ]. Howe, J
maica, and John G. Blackmer, Factor
Point, are also appointed "aides." Du
Il ing this month each &. A. II. post will
officially visited by the "depaTlme
aide" connected herewith, who will T,
port what preparation the post is malil
for the Observance of Decoration Da
May 80, 1876.
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