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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-02-08
wooDFoRD.


The schools close this week.
The snow is not as deep as It was.
Another ball is talked OLA snow
ball.
The days are an hour longer than
they were in December.
"a pay is being gotten up entitled
the Ragged Edge OF D,splir.'
1T IL thought best TO prohibit coast
ing u the public thoroughfares as several
accidents have happened OF late. .
Last Wednesday week vas Uncle"
John Bagbee.s 9th birth day and be sci
it apart as day of praise aud prayer, as
is his usual custom,
Now is the time for you to look
around, study human nature little, and
determine what kind of valentine you
will send your sweetheart, Don't pass
us by!
The streams and wells are filling
with water, to the delight of mill owners
and those who have been compelled to
bring this necessary household article
for recreation.
Politicians are well pleased with the
compromise bill, so called, and think il
the best way after all to get out Of it. A
new edition Of betting has opened on
what the general result will be. II is =
wicked practice TO bet on elections any.
way, as by this means many voters are
Influenced by moueyed men who "run
fthe pools.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-02-08

To promote = healthy action Of the sys.
TEN when Il has become enfesbled by
Kidney, Bladder aud Glandular Diseases
Pains in the Back, Loins and Side, take
HUNS REMEDY. Gravel, Diabetes,
Dropsy, Bright's Disease, IncontInenee
and lntemperance, are cured by HUNTS
REMEDY. A few doses Of HUSr's RENE
ny elects these diseases from the system.
lSFALLIBLE EYE WASH Is the beat
made,
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-02-08

HolI0wAr's PuLLs.-in al crowded
cities, Malaria and fogs are breAlhsd over
and over again, till the slronges, lnngl
sre incapable OF producing pure blood
hence the sluggithness OF mind and bod
the WEAKNESS and irritAbii,y Of man,
persons during this season Of the year
These medicines neutralize these impuri
ties and give vigor 20 the head, besrt and
stomach. % cents per box or pot.
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From Dean Cray, Jr., Esq, Of Westfield
MSS

"Aboni q year since ! was attacked
with severe aud distressing cough, foI-
lowed by emaneiatisD, Night swests, aud
other symptoms Of approaching disease.
~ tried many remedies TO 10 avail,
aud 80 Alarming did my case sppesr, that
my friends entertained serious fears for
nv recovery.
AT this juncture purchased bottle
81 WIsTAR's BALsAN, aud e once began
10 mend and by the time two bottles
had been exhausted bad entirely gained
my health and strength. shsll always
keep IL 10 ms family"
80 cent? and { bottle Sold BY al
druggisis.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-02-08

ID. s. Hin is having good success
with his singing class. Many Of the
pupils are making marked progress
Several solos have already been nicely
rendered By The members. Mr.. Hill has
repdyrat several chsuis aud quarteies
In sees pleasing manuer N At ths last
-ehtpi the chaht Jabilste Dec was sung
nicely. The exercises In voice Guitars
have tended mnth 10 the advancement 81
the school, which we hope will coutlnae
SUGGESTED.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-02-08

There was a surprise party 81 + u,
Fouda's, Tuesday evening There was a
large company aud plenty Of good cheer,
aud good tune 81 round. The music
furnished by local alent was especially
fine.
DR.. Lambert OF NeR York, brother
Of Rev Dr. Lambert o: this place deliv.
cred an interesting lecture on the brain,
at the CoDgreg alton church, Tuesday
evening".
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-02-08

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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-02-08

For eAtslouge Of the beet school books
aud Tor lie family. Esud your address 10
Geo. y. Damon, s. Cornhiil, Boston.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-02-08

GEND asa. 70 @. T RoWELL 4 CO, New York
- for Pamphlet Of 100 pagos, containing llsts u
5000 newspapers, aud estimates showing cost OF
advertising. %
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BIackWOods EdinbuIg Magazine

The British Quartsriiss give IL tbs reader
weli-Jigeslod isf0rnsti0n upoa The great ssssis
10 ,onieupdt antoBs history. and contain aas.
tsfly ciitieisnis on ali thLt ia fTssh and yslHabis
in lternburs, as well ss summsry 0f the vi
umpht " acisnss AID art The ~srs hssiy to
convuiso Al Europe will form topics fer diasus
sion, thai vill be usItsd eth athoroughAsss
and ability nowhere else 20 bs found. Black
woods Magazine 10 famous for stories, tsssyI
aud sketches Of the higkest itsrIrT nsrit
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-02-08

The Gates House is tie beat In Ben.
nIngioa. When you come to town, stop
there
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-02-08
BERLIN, n Y.

Mrs. Burdiek, a woman well ad.
yanced in years, wife Of Sm.th Burdck
of South Berlin, was buried last Mon.
day.
The cornet band Of Petersburg, Chas.
Nichols Leader, Is reported TO have en-
gagged new uniform throughout.
Mrs. Johu Niles has opened new
shirt shop here, in Rogers binding.
Daniel prosser'a well-,o-ao farmer q
Petersburg lost one OF his children last
week, girl aged nine years.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-02-08
PEsu.

The peoples hese are getting worked
up on the subject Of the new railroad. "
il should pass through lbls town Il must
be OF very grest benefit 10 property own.
ers. Oar weed sHd lumber which 10
now prseticssly vs!nelsH, would be
worth something, add oar lowp would
be good place 10 stay 10, Instead Of 10
emlgralr from.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-02-08
SPECIAL NOTICES


Masonic.
The mort Regular Communication Of AdonirAm
Lodge, y. h A. NJ. viii be held on Thursday
evening", JAn. Is. 1877, a. Factory Point
}, II. WHlPpLE, W NJ.
Adoatram Chapter, M. Is, II. A. NJ.
Next regular eonvocaton on Thursday oven.
Ing. Feb. |. Al " o'clock.
WA. BLACK, Sect.
skinner Post No. "a, q. A, IT.,
Meets in Adams Hall, Factory Point, on
the nrst Tuesday evening Of each month
JoHNC. BLACKMER. Commander
Grant Lodge, No. i0a, !. a. q, r.
Meets at Adams' Hall every Saturday evening
al o'clock. All members OF the "Order' are
invited. Degree meetings every first and third
Wednesday evening Of each month At O'Clock
T. ]. H0YT l. II.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-02-08

-s,elghlug aciighiiOl nntii the thAw
OF iast week.
The donsiioa last Tuesday Csaslug
was Cue saoeess Ia every sense Of The
word.
AT the Farmers sud Mechanics
Hall Ia this place, $ benefit Il to be given
aa lhc evening Of wsshington's birth
day. Feb. - Every needfal arrange
mea, Is being made for general good
ume, nnd every thing enjoyable will be
10 or5er A large parry Of respeetlbis
oykers sill favor u with their presence
sud Il Is expected that being iairod aeed
% sbcm viii be among ihe helps to hap
tlness We hear ramors Of Fish Posdsi
Poand sales, Gaesspoies, Art CALLER les,
Tsblessx, Chtrkies, music, &c aud &C
we anticipate about all the insrrimenl
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-02-08
TO CoNsuMpTIvEs.

Tho advertiser an old physician, retired from
active practice, having had placed in bis hands
BY an East India Missionary the formula OF 3
simple Vegetable Remedy, for the speedy and
permanent Cure Of Consumption, Bronchitis,
CAtArrh, Asthma, and all Throat and Lung Az.
feet ons, also q Positive aud Radical Cure for
Nervous Debility and all Nervous Complaints,
otter having thoroughly tested it's wonderful
curative powers 10 thousands Of cases, feels 1t
his duty to make ii known to HE suffering fell
lows. ActuAted by this motive, and a oonsoien.
tious desire to relieve human suffering, hs viii
send free OF charged. 10 all who desire it, this
recipe, with full directions for preparing and
successfully using Sent by return mail by adj.
dressing
DR.. W. @. STEVENS
2Gly Munraa Block syracuse, N, Y,
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TERMS, Including Postage:
Payable Strictly in Advance.
CLUBS

A discount ~ iwsnty por cent gill be ailers9
"a cinbs u four OF w0fp Isrs9us, 3iins four
copies II Bteks0od or - one heEiss viii he
sent " one Liafeas m 81 ~, iDuf eopss 4 lie
four Reviews fnd BlAet sooa ~ IS, nna - %
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-02-08

There will be dance Thursday
evening, Feb p, at l.. a. Benefits hall.
A general invitation ia extended to all.
Music, Burl's Qaadrile Band Tickets
81 80.
Surprise parties are much in fashion
at the present Tins in this locality. They
have invaded some of the homes of
peaceful citizens Of York state with well
filed ba,kels Of edib'es, and countenan-
ce: beaming with fun aud enjoyment.
The voice in song accompanied with
the ginglc Of sleigh bells rang out upon
the clear, still air, on last Tuesday even
log as load after load OF old and young
drove to the door At l.. \. Benefits,
until over hundred gathered TO join in
innocent amusements, aud gather around
the table laden with the good things they
carried with them. All see med TO enjoy
themselves aud feel they had good
time.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-02-08

"A CARD take this opportunity Of
thanking the fire company and citizens
OF Factory Point aud Manchester, aud
every one who worked sc faithfully aud
heroicaly 10 puuiag out the ere and
saving my property on the morning Of
Jan Slst, and also to Col VI 5. Colburn
! for furnishing coffee TO the exhausted
men. A
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-02-08

tha can BE- crowded iuto cse svcnlng
Beside tie oyster sappsr twhish 81 Be
sueh a. only Lts5grovs oookisis can get
ap.) Ice cream sad casdr wi be served.
A cordial luvliAaou q extended @ al
wesioulsns, rsrarians and Derryilss
please take no'ioe
IoS-oNuERRf.
Tbs dramatic slsb gave sao,hcr en.
isrtalumsat Taursday evening, Fsb lst-
-rtere "a gres, dsal n TAX and
.ems excliemeu, a5oni ihe proposed
railroad a msi}riB II tie voters IL
IBIS part of tbo iowa are decidedly
aga.os, boudiag tle town 10 $50 X.
MIR. Byron wilkins anne near losing
his house By Ore, Jan Sl.t The family
we're al sbseut, aud the Gre burnt
through tie ROOT bslore Il was discover.
ed. rho neixabor. rallied aud pat i ou'
before very much damage was done. Il
&, supposed tbs, the Ore caugb. from tb'
stove pipe ii tie eh,mbsr. some clothes
accidentally getting TOO nesr i
Our factory u aXain closed, Mr.
Chadwick, who hss been running i has
concluded to 70 some where else. Mrs
Ward, one Of the miliiaers, i also going
away, but We understand thst the house
occupied by Der, hiss been purchased by
Mr. T. Sheldon OF Chester, and that Mrs.
sheldon bas purchased the stock Of Mrs
Wagd, sud viii CONTINUE the business.
SUNDERLAND
&C ". bradley bias received The ms
ehluery for mill for cutting yeneeiing
the building for i having already been
erected Il mostly cut from birch tim
Der, the logs being eat fouf feet in lspgli
and soaked .for. twelve hours Ia ho, waieI
previous 70 cutting This mill viii EN-
ploy live or Xix hands aud cut several mil
lion feet yearly,
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-02-08

T NNIIaI NNTI.ag
Gaze, Morocco. with hboye IS large dsls and
Manual Il directions. ... go 90
Case Morocco, Of 20 large walls aad Book 90
ThCse remedies are sent by the cAte, single
boz OF VIA, 10 any part ~ the eouatry, free Of
charge, on receipt 81 price. Address
HUMPHREYS HBgEOPliHlC MEDICINE C0YPsN,
Office aud pcpoL 562 Broadway. NoS York
FOR SALE ~ ALL DRuadisrs silly
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-02-08

IT. ". UAFIs
--MR Gro. F. BoYSroS, ACT. Allow
me to express my gratitude through YOU
to the Insurance companies Won repre-
sent, viz, the Champlain, Of Burlington,
VT, aud The Lycoming, Of Muncy, Penn.
for their very prompt aud satisfactory
adjustment Of the loss occurring by IRE
al ms house on lbe morning OF the 5lsl
OF January. Your conduct should rec
ommend the companies named to the
patronage % ali requiring fire insurance.
H.. W. DAVIS.
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The Bennington Co Union Of Good
Templars will meet with Pownsl Lodge
Al North Pownsl, FEB, ~,
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REPORT OF the Condition Of the
nAttenldu National BAnk o. Manchester. 81
Manchester 10 the state Of Vermont At the close
The New York herald., 1877-09-14

Any VAN TAssELL KEARNEY AuC,TioHElE,E,RNs. , Hl,
nt their SALESROOMS ~ UNION SQUARE, 4TH AV.,
NEAR 18TH ST.,
oN SATURDAY sEprEMBER ~ AT lrr1r II oGnooh, sot,
rps back walnut BE droom suits. Turkish SOFAS ana
Chairs hair and feather Mattresses and Pilows mar
bile tp Centre Tables Bookcsscs Wardobes, cane seat
Dining thairs Extension Tables Writing Desk, Clocks,
Bcdsteads Bureaus Carpets, Pier and Mantel Glasses
&c., &c
IL OCTAVE FIANO BY DECKER Co
Four safes. with ombination Locks
FOUR BEvELLEp BILLIARD TABLES with Balls,
Cues, Racks and everything complete.
Gas Fixtures, Two and Four Lights.
All the above exhibition.
The New York herald., 1877-09-14
TOMORROW SATURDAY, AT 1oia O'CLOCK,
at "a Nassau VI.

SALE OF FINE SECOND HAND FURNITURE.
Two superb rosewood Pianos gt Pier and Msnsc Mirrors,
sius velvet Brussels and ingram Chrpets rose
wuod aud gilt Paor and Bedroom suits library and base
ment furniture. Buet Extenson Table aud Cnsirs ma
noxany antique Furniture CaudesbrAs, Chandeicrs hne
assoment Of Once rofnisure Desks Of ell kinda Raings,
Lounges. &ca &c.
Evening star., 1877-11-24
The Eastern War


The recent repu!se OF the Monteuegrins re-
ported by the Turks was an assault OF COO
volunteers on a Turkish force entreachei
behind three lines of breastworks near ma
llti. They carried the first two lines. but
were repulsed by a superior force behind tue
JhIrd line, losing 20 or so killed and lOD
wounded. The locality OF the battle was ha II
way between ADtivari and Scutari. The
Prince of Montenegro is at Vir, though nis
headquarters remain a. Antivari.
A dispatch from Vienna says that so far
from the army OF the CZarewitZ having be IN
weakt ned, 1t now contains betw 81 900
and 80 ,O00 men, and though il covers the line
extending from the Danube to TirnOva il
would Lot be easy TO break through, as three
TO four divisions could be concentrated on
any given point within a single day.
A special dispatch from the London Sand
drds respendent at Giurgevo says q tele-
graphic dispatch from the Russian head
quarters orders seventy thousand bags of
biscuits to be sent instantly for the besieget
at Plevna, as Osman Pasha has opened ne
gotiations for its surrender. The dispatch
needs confirmation.
The Turkish Ambassador at Vienna has
sounded Count Andrassy ON the subject Of
mediation, but he said IL was inopp Jrtune
and would be Instantaneous to Turkey.
Mebemit Ali telegraphs from Orchanie on
Thursday as follows: ave arrived here to
day. The Russians sent one regiment of in
fantry and one of cavalry from Vratza
against NevOsick. These were overwhelmei !,
and the cavalry regiment, except six men,
was destroyed. We also captured two guns
and number Of prisoners"
Evening star., 1877-11-24

A NEWLY MARRIED COUPLE DRowSED
ToGETHER--On last Saturday, Mr.. and NJ s..
Horn were accidentally drowned in Braz lris
county, Texas, In the Brazos river at BaKet'a
landing, near the mouth of Cow creek. Taey
had only been married four days, and were
attempting 10 cross The river In a skif u
visit some friends. She became friRhtenesY
while In the middle OF the stream and arose
10 sit on one OF the seats. As she did 90 sna
lost her balance and fell into the ewift-run-
ming current. Mr.. Horn ju mped in 70 res u,
her, and had almost succeeded In doing so
when she grasped him with the clutch or q
drowning person, and before he could suc-
both sank under the current and weredroyn.
ed Brdz0sd County AOe.
Evening star., 1877-11-24

MCRDFRoUs AsSAULT.-As Mr.. Berry,
agent OF the Elmira IN. " Nursery. was re-
turning from The neighborhood OF Be e.
held" TO Linden Station, Wednesday nignJ,
he was assaulted by ulree negroes In a p.ecs
of pine woods on the road with clubs aud az
terwards with pistols-one ball entering ths
left side and passing around lodged near the
spine. They also robbed him OF siOs in
money. Mr.. Berry was brought TO this place
on thursday morning and Dr. Scott, with 4 Is
usual skill, extracted the ball, and the pa
tlent, who Is sojourning al the MARLBORO
house, ls doing a. well as could be expec, ed
under the circumstances. He has no clue to
The perpetrators OF this dastardly assau u,
being comparative stranger in the ne gh-
borhood.-l Upper Marlboro (lHdA Psiace
Evening star., 1877-11-24
Tflden Clatms ts be President and
PrSpOSes 90 Prosecute.

NEW YORK, Nov. PA Herald reporter
having asked Mr.. Tiiden whether he intend
ed prosecuting his right 10 the Presidential
chair, that gentleman replied, Certainly 1
do. The country knows that was legally
elected President, and this American people
is too intelligent to forget that one glarfng
and paramount fact. On that fact the very
foundations OF the republic rest III the voice
of q nation be not realized in the serious
question Of electing its supreme ruler, then
you may calculate on bitterness OF feeling
that will not be assuaged until the wrong is
righted. As far as am concerned, IL is of
little consequence; but tell you one OF the
gravest principles In representati We govern
ment is involved, and II the people do not
see to II the matter will be subject for deep
regret to coming generations"
Evening star., 1877-11-24

DIRE THREATS AGAINST A SAVINGS
bANkER.-Myers, the only Chicago savings
banker who has been indicted, Is In rece OF
of numerous letters from his former deposi-
Tors, The contents OF which are not all OF e
cheerful character. one desperate won an
Threatens TO let daylight through him, an
other intimates that the bullet will do 20
work OF justice, and a third warns him fnar
a. sassination Ia In store for him. One hor-
r bly, sarcastic letter contains a hornet I'M
laled upon pin, with the following sugses-
i've explanation: "lf you don't own up
where you stored that money we will serve
you just as we have this hornet. This fs ne
way you Will look when we are through
with you.' IL Is no wonder, then, that M yers
sadly contemplates that hornet and pet,-
uons Tor a change OF venue.
Evening star., 1877-11-24
THE NEW FRENCH NIYISTRN 4
short Lived Hxper=ment

PARIS, Nov. 2s.-The ne French ministry
is gazetted to-day. This ncO.ning repuoli-
can journals regard the ministry as a short
lived experiment, and say the republicans
cannot accept it, They Will reject any idea
of compromise as long as due satisfaction 5
not given to universal suffrage. NJ. Lepel
letter, the newly appointed minister of jus
tice, was distin guished magistrate OF tn e
Court de Cessation Politically he is a con-
servative, but without enthusiasm for any
MOI archial party. NJ. Graef, minister of
public works, was q member OF the roads
and bridges department in the late ministry
of public works. Admiral Rpussin is a
naval officer, and was under secretary OF the
last ministry Of marines.
Evening star., 1877-11-24

STRANGE DEATHBED REVELATIONS
James oliver Coogan, q burglar, has Juss
fession that he was one of q parry OF G va
men who attempted TO murder, rob, and them
burn the house over the body of Joseph
miles from Bordentown; that one OF thd
party had been instantly KILLED by n shot
from Potts, and buried In the woods near by,
ana that VIM. Brotherton, Q truck driver OF
burlington, n. J., was another OF the party.
The latter has been arrested and lodged In
JAIL. Tie other two men implicated are at
the dead burglar.
Evening star., 1877-11-24
THE TWEED gNTESTIG ALTON
lehlimonN Of the King Plum her

NEW 1Ohh, Nov. A.-Tne aIdermanIc
investigation into the frauds and robberies
OF the Tweed ring was resumed today.
Tweed was present with his counsel. John
II. Keysey was called, and testified that from
1861 10 1871 he was engaged in foundry, store
plumbing snd general house furnishing
business. Witness said he had never ma ie
any arrangement nth any person to raise
his bills for work done for the city, but on
closer examination he said he had raised
some of bis bills 22 !. pAr cent.
Evening star., 1877-11-24

A HORRIBLE DEATH.-Sandy Palmer a
colored man, near Milton, N. c., fell from his
OK cart loaded with wood, and the wood fell
on him and the front wheel ran on his breast
The OK stopped still and stood there all night
The old man threw up his hands and rubbed
all the skin from the inside trying to push
the wheel OIL. His little dog stood by his side
and barked all night. His child heard the
dog barking in the woods, and found her
father next morning, his arms stiff aud
hands up, as he had grabbed the cart wheel
He was buried in that position. His arms
We're so TIFF they could not be bent Norfolk
Landmark.
Evening star., 1877-11-24

Is CREMATION LAwFUL?-The circum-
stances OF the cremation of a child of julius
klrcher, of No. 800 east 56th street, as alrea 4 v
reported in the Herald, were yesterday m ale
the subject of a report from the sanitary bu-
reau TO the board of health. The question
arose as to whether the act of cremaI on was
violation OF the sanitary code 1t was con
tended by Sanitary Superintendent Day that
there is nothing IN the code to prevent such
disposition being made of body provided a
permit is obtained. DR.. Nagle thought il was
violation of law, because the code provides
that body shall not be disposed Of other
wise than in accordance with permit, and
no such permit had been granted. The mat
ter was referred to Counsellor Prentice for hi
opinion.-[N Y. Herald, 2lst.
Evening star., 1877-11-24

MISTAKEN FOR A DEER AND KILLED
While James johnson aud 9. T. Stewart
were standing for deer last Friday, on
Stewart was fatally shot by Mr.. Johnson,
and died on Saturday. Johnson seeing the
leather shot bag on Stewards person throu Oh
the brush, thought IT was q deer and nre1,
the ball penetrating the body of Stewart re,
SultiDg as above stated.
Evening star., 1877-11-24

OUR MEXICAN NEIGHBoRS.-Advices
from Mexico state that the provisions of the
Treaty demanded by the United States are
unknown outside of government circles.
Various versions of 1t are afioat. 1t is said
that the demands Of the United States are
such that no government claiming Ind -
pendent sovereignty can yield TO them. The
uneasy feeling regarding the Intentions of
the United States government is increasing.
The church party is actually engaged in cre-
ating enmity towards the United States.