The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-07-05

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sateets
--One u ihs deer pltncd On slse moan.
talas recently BY tbe osakEa cab has :
pt5f ~ lawns
DR.. Ilsmsnssy bfosghi Into COR
on Tuesday, Tho limb Of peach tree /,
wtieh grew on hls Prsnises and bad been
broken 90 b. lbe slid, on which were
forty sell iormed peaches.
Advertised letters, Juns SCH, 1877
Mls Nellie A. BFown, Carrie q. Corey,
Jeha Graves, A. y. ColleY, Joseph la.
roche, Miss Clara Moore, william Moore,
Mis- E8rs Wing, J H. Ward
-Calloo, dssn sud alpaca coats are dc.
sifsble tbese bot days. l.. c. Orvia has
= supply Of them At bis clothing store
which be would be glad To exchange for
cash
All the seml.annnal meeting Of I'm.
dine Fire Co., Tuesday evening, c. r.
or,is was elected foreman, q. II. swim,
frst assistant, J. Ripley sperry, seoond
assislAnt. The oiber officers remain the
same a. before.
Ill. 5. Allen, the photographer, In
tends to close up business for the present
Al least, 81 Adams hall, and will open a
FALCON opposite the residence OF DIR.
llemenwAy, on North street, Ia this vii.
lage. The change will be made July re-.
lite committee appointed to report
90 the advisibiliiy OF aiding the Braltle.
boro aud Whitehall rAilrosi have called q
meeting at Adams hall, Ae,ory Point, on
Wednesday evening, Jaly llth, at half
past seven O'Clock. A fulI attendance OF
the voters 10 town is desired.
Extensive railroad preparations are
being made II Bennington 10 transport
5000 people wi,hou, delays or incon-
veBiebees, General Superintendent Ho-
bart Of the Central Vermont road says he
can handle 100000 people very readily
with his trains and proposed timetables.
Any person who can give informa-
ton Of the whereabouts Of Edward Prem
devil or any OF the Prendeyils Of Scar
esgiiu, Co. Kerry, Ireland, will please
correspond with Rev. I. j. GstIney,
Burlington, VI, or ID. X. Simouds,
Manchester, VI.
by hard work We have the malls ar
ranged so that our facilities in this res.
pect will DO very good. We receive
mails from both north and south ut a.
M, and from the north at p. IN, and
from the south at p. IN. Mails are sent
south aud west at ~ O'Clock noon and 10
p. IN, north 40 a. N. aad 3p IN.
Robert Bonner, publisher OF the New
York Ledger, aud better known as the
owner OF fine horses, is at the Equinox
house with his family. lie has at present
uinety-six horses, which cost about halt a
million dollars. We learn that he intends
to bring Dexter, the we'll known king OF
the trottiug course, TO Manchester.
Friday night, Saturday night and
Sunday witnessed a remarkable success
sion Of thunder storms, though no dam
age was done 10 this vicinity. The last
day IL was almost a continual roll OF
thunder. Friday night the lightning
struck a small maple beside the road be-
low J. A. Munson's. III
Prof Shaw has decided to retain the
charge Of Burr and Burton Seminary,
bat The full list of teachers Is not yet
made up The patrons of the school can
rest assured that no pains will be spared
TO keep up its reputation Of long stand.
Ing as the best preparatory school 10 the
state, and one OF the best In the whole
country. The fall term will commence
August 22d,
The veteran soldiers Of Manchester
and Dorset have decided TO unite aud
form one company for the Bennington
county battalion. About thirty soldiers
have already signed the roll, and recruit.
ing is actively going on. At the meeting
held at Adams hall, July Sd, the company
was organized by the election of the fol.
lowing officers: Captain, George H. SEES.
sions; lst Lieutenant, A. w. Kilbnrn
"a Lieutenant, NJ. II. Wooster; ist Ser.
geant, u. Il, Baldwin; Quartermastei
Sergeant, c. II. Scott.
The new idea which original ed witt
our friend l.. c. 0rvis, viz, selling dres,
goods &c. by sample at city prices il
taking well, and We are informed by Ia
dies who know that bis assortment fal
I exceeds any displsy this eide of Troy
consisting a il does Of over six hundred
/. different kinds OF dress goods alone, be
sides numerous other articles. Among
the new samples since our last issue W,
notice embroidery on linen, (for trim
: ming linen dresses,) lace coIlaretts, ant
lace bibs for children. Also fall lin,
Of ladies' and gents pocket handker
chiefs, aud other fancy goods.
"A man IN this village has shot owe
twenty robins the pssl few days, ID ordsl
to save : few cherries. A good, healthy
robin will mansge TO get away will
/ about pint OF Insects OF various kind
every day. fonr quarts Of issecss DAILY
/. would be : small allowance for the robin
our friend has killed. Most Of The insect
destroyed BY birds are destructive q
vegetation, and II II Were not fo- tai
!. help OF the fesihered tribe 10 keeping