The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1878-12-12
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governor, snd attends 10 business. Fer
haps he sees senatorial chair Ia the dis
Joha Tylcr. Jr, son Of Tie rx-fresr
dent, has been on The Treasury payroll,
wMhInsion. for SOME weeks past IS
special agsnt, bat his habits are such that
be can scarcely be continued,
A solid silver spoon brought home la',
week BY ; captain u New Loadon
whaIlug Schooner from Repulse Bay
ehehe the EsqolmAaH gave IL to him'
bears The crest Of the Franklin family Of
England and is genuine relic Of Sir
John frsnklin.
Ship.building al Bath, In the state Of
Maize, appears to have been carried on
during The year with considerable eater.
prise. Since The beginning Of the yesl,
lhirry-tbree vessels been built, hayingu
aggregate tonnage Of 1852 ions.
King, the Democratic candidate for
Congress in the 50 Wisconsin district,
wss beaten BY only ~ msjority, aud be
expects the House TO white that away,
on the ground thai there was illegal vot-
/ log q we'll a. bribery in the lnlereat Of
I HazeIipb, The IsepuuneAh candidate.
Alter all, the Cincinnati Commercial
THINKS Mr.. Eyarts' $5 100000 for a string
OF fsh is better trade than Mr.. Sew
ards az ,o0o, 900 for an iceberg with a seal
DO Il.
The Hartford Times doesn't consider
MIR. TIlden dead by auy means. L be-
lieves he is ''the shlesi OF the statesmen
of the present day and "wouh make .
president worthy Of the republic.
Coal 10 cheap now, but it Is likely to be
cheaper next year. Asa Packer, who
controls several coal mines and railroads,
! declines TO enter into combination next
year TO limit the production Of the miues
and keep up prices, and unless be backs
down coal war is inevitable. t
The commercial convention at New
Orleans adopted report fayoring the Inn
provement Of the navigation Of the Miss.
! issippi river aud the msip tenance Of ts
embankmenls by the general government.
The convention was addressed on The
subject by Jeasrson DAVIS who was
warmly spplauded.
This is characteristic. A new "hard
money" paper has been started In Colum.
bus, Ohio, which advocates the election
OF Allen g. Thurman TO the presidency
In 1880! The editor must be tbe verit.
able individual who declared himself in
favor OF prohibitory liquor law but op.
posed TO its execution.
Dphtheria has been very prevalent at
/ Geneva, N. Y. From November 18th to
3Otb, there were 80 dealhs from the dis.
ease in aud about the village. Last week
/ Friday there were five funerals OF victims
OF the disease, last Saturday six, aud last
Sunday eight. The malady is not con-
fined 10 children, bnt attacks persons OF
all ages. Some families have lost as many
as five members.
i Read this from the Halifax IN. 81
i Chronicle; II will amnse II not disgusi
yon sod oceans waste is gray and
melancholy no mole, but gay and glad
echoes the wish OF the millions In Eng.
land aud the millions IN Canada. WhC
is IL that comes from across the sea
Lornel shout the waves OF the deep
Louisei cry The winds Of heaven. Lorne
chosen by his queen 10 rnIe this fair lant
of ours; Lorne, of a ducal race, the heir
Louise, beloved Daughter OF beloved
queen; Louise, the royal bride OF thu
chief of the Gaels. Lorne and Louise
our gracious rulers now
The Health Board Of Chicago claims
that the present year has been the health
lest in that city since 1871.
A Philadelphia and bis wife have been
: fined $25 each for tampering with letter
: directed to iheirseryant girl. hs8
Replying TO query why Mobile
"should not get the 800, 200 prize ~ th'
Lousans lottery this lime" the New
Orleans Democrat says: Because tn
winning number will not be in thu
Wheel"
IL 10 amusing TO see Southern paper
still speaking Of Jefferson Davis as Presi
dent of the Coufederacy. They seem 4
regard his election rs having been 70
/, life office
/" what are you going 20 do about ~
Because the peuslries OF phS siologics