The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-03-22

al come HGt % Ata@&A AsfttAAh $50
Tuesday 10 MsrsA.
I'd. waisu PAS reluFned 70 tovn
and wiIl engage 10 hlaeksmitAiag.
An fsdiau wkh agaaw, dag, Eua,
srs sod vlolin pissed lhrouKh Tie village
on Thufsday Judgsing from the de-
scripgioa Be vas he ifliow that attempt
"a tbe robsry At IiEmPson one DAY las,
week
The lsw suit between d. G.. Wheeler
snd Richard Weeks Was tried before
justice Johusou last week and resulted in
Johnsoas ordering Wheeler 10 pay
Weeks three dollars, aud eosi Of the
court.
For ibe pass three weeks few Of
the boys have been prAeiiosiug for per.
iormanes 70 come OF ct the Aadvus Hall,
consisting 81 seIec, songs, dances, negro
Jokes &c, aud last Friday evening they
gave thslr hrsf performance With the fol-
lowing aetors: W. D. Miller, Trombone
and comic songs; Robert Black, Violen-
cello aud baritone vocalist George Lack,
~ coTnct with echo attachment; Geo.
Black, solo violin; Charles Rivers, Gym.
balls, trlapgles aud tenor Rpllie Ro bin
sou, Violin aud leader OF orchestra, l..
Busbee, tie bones and side spiiitip 4
Jokes. 10 part first the boys came ont
Ia ne shspe, burat oorA and long point
ed collars being very prominent After
doe selection from the oehesiras +" the
bones, and "Epbersim" cracked lew
jokes. then a song aud ehorue by Robert
Black, song By w. d. Miller clorus BY
the comppny, selection by the orcheatra,
more smAfiaess from "the bones and
Ephersiu, song by l.. Bushse, ending up
by each member singing in turn which
was = lsughabls performance. Part
second connsled la part OF Irish songs
aud dances By w. Agan. soBg character
with vlloHceilo accompaniment by Il.
Black entitled '1't don't pay 10 keep a
slate, song Ia french by G. Rivers, Jig and
kclogdAnce by George Black. Part third ;
laughsble farce entitled Starring a show
under difficulties by the whole company
Theirs wss a inll house and although The
boys osiy clsim TO be amateurs their per-
formauce would pat to shame many OF
the shows that travel and draw good
houses. We we're glad to notice an en-.
tire absence OF any vulgarity which l.
so ofien INDUCED ia at performances Of
this kind. We predict fall house II the
boys come before the public again
sotrH LONDONDERRY.
e. +. Rugg has moved from the vii.
lage to bis farm,
Gilman Brown has sold his iulsresi
in the blacksmith business TO Harvey
Clongh. Br. Brown goes to Wardsboro.
During the winter term OF the village
school, the following pupils were neither
absent nor tardy; George Bryant,
Minnie Tyler and Bertha WILDER. The
following, though absent had no tardy
marks: George Abee. Nellie Clayton,
Maria Cudworth, Frank Mellendy,
Florence Smith, Frank Tyler, Bertha
Whitman and Eta Whitman.
Mr.. Wn. IL. Beden aud wife cele-
braied their tenth marriage anniversary
Oh the 18th inst, by u tin wedding. A
large party Of friends assembled at their
house in the evening aud enjoyed capt.
tai oyster supper. The worthy couple
renewed their vows, our ailable post
master, Mr., Geo. &. Smith, Esq, offici-
ating. An effort was made to deprive
him OF the time-h onored privilege OF
salnting the bride, bat George was too
much for them, and succeeded in taking
that ex ofiicio privilege, which caused
much hilarity. At = late hour the party
broke up, after leaving their good wishes
and many presents, with the kind host
and hostess.
And now we have this connndrum,
IL the vote OF Louisiana made Hayes
President, why does not the same vote
make Packard Governor And again,
do not the brave men at the south who
for IL years have upheld the Republican
party there, not only under The penalty
of ostrscism from society, but ut the risk
of their lives deserve better recognition
than the appointment OF an ex-rsbe
general aud Democrat TO the only cabi'
net position enjoyed by their sectioui
Well, we suppose the south (rsbei Demo
crats) must be pacihcated poor pussied
over" lladen'l somebody better rul
JEFF Davis down with bfick.bst and
give him little catuip tea, drawH very
nildf Perhaps he would like 20 sit Ia
the ted feois aud hear R,tls Fanny
iiaye', al Ihs grand pisso siSg, "Oac'
there was little mousy, sitting on !
rail. .sssu litAs u turned around, 50 did
its tail, loug time ago" Then along
wish the correspondent Of lks sprias field
Republican he could "kiss her good nigh
and !slroil out through the corridor, intt
the conservstories, and sigh for Cnarle'
Francis Adams.
JAMAICA.
Oscar @ leason, about twenty. year
old, son OF cattle drover in this place
was detected in having forged al in
dorsement on note OF So At the Jsmai
20 savings bank last Thursday, and VA
told II he would replace the money HI
would not be prosecuted. lie SCOT
brought The Inousy, settled sud lsit
Soon, aftes Il lwas foaad that be hAc
forged another noic Endorsement upor
which be realized the money TO pay tn,
tlrs. Que, aud left town A warrant wa