The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1879-01-23
SEwsI ITEMS.

! General Butler, according TO the Phila.
delphia Tiues, wears red, red rose in
his coat lapel, and winsome wink in bis
wizard eye.
TO The Philadelphia Tines II appears
that 1t world have been money in Secre-
tary Shermsn's pocket j be bad bred
Mrs. Agnes jerks TO write that letter OF
his about Arthur aud Cornell.
Vessels just arrived from Bermuda
bring accounts of heavy weather and in
tense cold ut sea. The vessels which
were coasting up the Atlantic were driven
In many instances from 300 TO 800 miles
TO sea.
Williams College began its winter term
Thursday. A forged circular stating that
owing to chapel repairs college would
not begin till the S0ih, was sent TO the
students just before the beginning of the
term, but vigorous measures on the part
OF the faculty brought all the students
back ON Thursday morning with the ex-
ception of about 80 who were detained
by the circular.
The polygamous ladies of Utah present
rather strong case TO Mrs.. Hayes when
they say that, If anti-polygamy were en-
forced, IL would make outcasts OF $4,000
women who now have happy homes aud
are honored wives.
The dominion is to be favored with
more royalty The rumor IL confirmed
that the duke Of Edinburgh will shortly
be appointed admiral Of halifax station.
lie will come out early ia the summer
with the duch, S. accompanied by the
Russian fleet.
Mr.. Hendricks distinguished himself
on the first day of bis visit to Washington,
When The President entered the house TO
attend Congressman Scbeichel's funeral.
Mr.. Hendricks was one OF the piliably
small few who declined TO rice with the
rest OF the audience TO receive him.
When Geo. G. Vest, the newly elected
senator from Missouri, sat 10 JET Davis's
senate, be received good COW hiding
from the wife Of Henry A. Pollard Tor an
offensive remark he made about her. On
the financial question Vest is thoroughly
rotten. lie wants thousand million
dollars Of greenback issues, and the i'm
mediate abolition Of the NATIONAL banks.
An easy solution Of The Chinese prob.
lem is suggested by the Milwaukee Sent-
nal, which proposes that the Mongolians
be placed 10 charge OF the Indian Bureau,
aud offers 10 wager that within q year
every Celestial In the country would start
for The Flowery Klngdom--i. he had
enough TO pay bis passage
The Washington Post Is fearful that IL
Mr. Conkliug permits bic ire TO get con.
troll Of his VocAlization, aud stirs up the
bol-blooded aud Impulsiye John Sherman,
there may be blood on the face Of the
moon, 80 that The venerable fathers OF the
Senate may be compelled to sit up all
night again aud fix something to be
"spreAd on the record"
Gun ebewers beware: Ida Smith
Gle we'd gungu Louisville until Der jaws
kept moving ii spite Other effort to stop
them. she took The gum out Of her mouth
bat her laws continued to open aud shut,
with violence that contoued the whole
81 her lace. A physician applied band.
ages, bag i was only "a, makiRg her To-
sensible wilh chnEeforin that she vas
quoted. II wtsa case Of tIyRmodic &C.
lion Of The facial muscles from OVER erer-
, ton.
+. T. Barnum, member-elscs Of the
Connecticut Legislature, ssid, apou being
sertuaded: "As = Snowman, / am lad 10
remaFk iisnt tl.s demotney had q mighty
poor sisBW b CsbnseaeuiS