The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-04-19


senator Edmupds Las returped 10
wsahingian from Florida viii restored
AsaAh.
Edward J. Phelps q Butliagtoa SC.
osF,s The presidency q tie state esaten-
nisI oommissIoa.
Gov. Rice Of Massachusetts, has scccpt.
Ell TIE Invitation 90 thc n nulbxtop cen.
~isaHisl cslebrslionJ
l.. Morse, aFuAukHa Coaaiy farmer.
asAry ~ years old. bought = farm 10
Newport Center last week. lie b. q MID.
and the Expren claJioai the wti-
ows TO besare.
soon aner Harry Cheney, Of West.
more, returned from The Moody meetings
be bapaiscd one 81 bis horses Ia VIII.
Ioughby lake. Harry iniends 20 make
thorough work oft.
The Bennington Banner says that the
fees on the will Of Commodore Wander
bit 10 be probAled 10 that district viii
alone more thAa pay TIE whole expenses
Of the oprt. Tor this year.
TIE Estcy organ company are work
Ing 10 hours aud fnd business good
They are pAiatlng all the outside eases
which are reported asa help in making
hem water-tight.
Tatro, charged with the murder Of
Mrs. Butler, will probably be tried for
the crime st the April term OF the Frank.
lia Connty Court, which beagn April
10Th. Tatro has been 10 st. Adams Jail
since last June.
The Emma mine trial continues to
"drsg lie SOW length along in the New
York courts, aud last Friday aud Satur-
day Gen. II. II. Baxter testified with re.
gard to his connection with The mine.
Col. Veszey aud Captain Ornsbeo left
Boston for Providence, Saturday after.
noon to see if they can find any trace Of
Phair's having been there as be says he
was.
The president aud all the governors OF
the United States have been invited to
Bennington celebration, and Wade flamp-
tons presence 10 10 be vigorously urged
Two children ofa North Bennington
family died Of dyptheris a few days since
aud because of dread Of the disease, only
the immediate ro~latiyes attended the fun
ersl, aud the %sorrowing father and moth
err sang the hymns.
John Moore Of l~lighgate committed
suicide by hanging, Thursday Moore
was about 50 years Of age; had alwals
enjoyed the slightest respect from his
neighbors aud friesds fol a good many
years. lie has had occasional attacks OF
melancholy, aud this is supposed to be
the cause OF bis mad act.
The buildiug schemes OF the North
Congregational church at st. Johnsbnry
are ripening, aud a handsome new brick
ediice will soon result. Gov. Fairbanks
is chairman Of the building committee,
aud s3S, 900 has been already pledged
Lambert Packard is the architect.
Two dogs entered the yard Of /. N.
Ketchum, of Barre, one night last week,
wnere they found between sixty and sew
enty Meriuo sheep. They made sad hav-
DC, badly injuring some thirty OF them,
seven OF which had to be killed, aud
more are probably hurt SO bad that the,
will have TO be pelled also.
Warren Smart OF Pownal, n United
states pensioner, aged 9S years, was
found dead il Hon. II. G. Roots barn,
IN Bennington, Friday morning. lie
was last seen two days before about bali
a mile from where he was found, and
physicians say he had been dead some
time when found. For some time he had
had no home.
The American Hone and Box Compa.
NY, at Wolcolt, has failed, with reported
liabilities, secured or otherwise, of about
$4,000. Assets small, compared with
the unsecured claims. This failure seems
likely to cripple or seriously injure many
of the leading business men of Wolcott,
WI o have extended credit to the compa-
ny, III some cases amounting 10 thou
sands of dollars.