The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1878-08-29

- John ussisy. ~ sssGA DaFssis ias'
N0vcmhxf There u na qaeFslaA teai
HsAlsy fcotlYtd severe wosni o. BIZ
bead IL drunksn res 81 that uHnti -
thti IA he wts diipAifed Of, ADD sfisf.
yards partially recovered bet Ass sinss
bern growing worse Rgaia. Ills friends
claim thai the woHBa vas made by .
ssons fhrown BY Bohah. This wa de-
nisd ~ Bohtn who slaimed thai tbs
wouud vas msds BY Biz helng knoeksd
3owp BY EnstbeF person. Tho Justice
boasd him ~ 10 The sun q 1900 fer
Als appcsrnos II ooEbiy court. FAiAsg 10
get bail be wAs committed 70 jail.
TIE following cal has beea posted
% 10 many prominent places 10 town
National Aea Rally. The Democrats 10
,As town q Manchester aud al Grand
Array Boys, Good Templafs, Murphy
men, Christians. Republicans, and oiti-
Eens, aud ~ lovers Of equal rights who
Hre legsi voters 10 froemAus msetlng are
T Invited 10 meet 10 mass II J e. Black.
mer's Hall near The Depot, The 2sth day
I Of August, A. n, 1878, al O'Clock ?. NJ,
ior the purpose Of nominating person
"mosl noted for wisdom aud virtue" 10
represent thls town 10 The 6enerAi As
sembly Of the State Of Vermont, and ell
are invited 10 participate, not as vassAls
bat As PEER.
BY request Of Town Committee.
Manchester Depot, VI, Aug. 2G, 1873.
al the Republican caucus Saturday
evening 10 choose a candidate for town
representative, MAlcoln Garfield was
chosen on The second ballot BY eleven
majority. The fret ballot stood, NJ CAM
field 4s, :. w Bonrn IS, II. LAthrop I,
A. c. Connor 3, ;. g. Cone :. Mr.. Can.
Geld will, II elected, make good repre-
sentative, aud while good number
we're 10 favor Of returning Mr.. Bourn,
there ought 10 be no IN feeling at The re.
suit. Two years ago there were three
candidates la The field and when MIR :.
Bourn secured the msjority those Ia favor
Of the other candidates 81 once accepted
the result. When the sessions OF the leg
lslAlure were annual it was customary to
elect representative, II worthy, second
time, bat now most OF the towns elect
but one term unless there 10 special rea-
sou for = second election. We do not
quite like the custom Of one term, bu'
from The expression OF the people Satur.
day evening and also AT the county con-
venuon, we Judge that such will be the
general rule.
FACTORY POINT.
Barnumville boasts Of person lOs
years old.
The Rev Mr.. Rice OF Mass. occupied
the pulpit Of the Baptist church last Sun
day evening.
Frank Wait, who went west last
spring has returned bringing with him q
good supply Of fever and ague
The Bennington Co. Union OF G. rs
will meet with Grant Lodge Tuesday and
Wednesday, Sept. 10th aud llth.
There will be special communities
ton Of Adoniram Lodge, No. az, +. &
A. NJ, Saturday evening the 3lst inst.
Work on LIST degree. Lodge opens at
O'Clock.
Mr.. p. Snyder found in Dorset .
blackberry sprout OF this years growth
measuring II feet aud inches. The
Manchester Depot correspondent viii
have to set "True" at work again.
A lively frscas occurred in trout OF |
tenant house in the lower end OF this vii
lAge Monday night. Two men became
eDraged, and after calling each other hare
names, two pistol shots we're fired. Thii
ended the row. Fortunately no one wa
hurt, but using firearms In quarrel j
not very harmless amusement.
Tho ladies of the Episcopal societ!
wish to express their thanks to the man,
In town who assisted In getting up th
lawn party held by them last Wednesda
evening and helped TO make II success
and especially to Mr.. +. G. White th
Supt, Of the b. n X II. H., for the hea'
light which illuminated the grounds s.
beautifully on that occasion. A sufii Glen
sum was realized from the entertainment
: TO ensure the Shlnging Of the church.
HANCHEsTgR DEPOT.
u Mr. John SeAver is confined to hi
bed by sickness.
10 Politics are running high. kee
your temper gentlemen.
d MIR J, IIawley lost nice sir-yeaI
p old mare one day last week.
r.. +. Bouru aud family have bee
y visiting friends IN ChiIteuden
Mr.. George Manlye's horse, "Ol
), sorrel," departed from this life Augu
= 26lb, aged &c years.
. MIR Frank Rice aud his two sor
= from Conway, Mass. are visiting friend
aud relatives in town.
!. Master jamie Bourn brings US
corustalk that measures nine feet, "
aud a half inches IN length.
William Bulkley 10 burning snoth
kiln Of lime. A good article sold chez
will find customers even 10 bard times.
!, The Rav. WILDER Rice from ConwA
~ Mas, preached very acceptable sermI
m from the Baptist pulpit las, sand
"a. evening
The seleetmen on Monday, the 26i
70. laid out the road leading east from {
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