The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1879-07-24
STATE MEMS.

Two Young ladies have ridden horse.
back from New York city TO Waterbury.
The Rutland Cornet Band cleared over
5000 II heir Fourth Of July entertain.
meut.
A road Is being bnlly 10 the summit Of
KiIlington peak, aud $500 have been sub
scrbed for It.
Gen. Grout OF Barton has sold his lrot-
ting horse "Oliver Twist" 10 The proprie-
tor OF Young's hotel in Boston for over
g.. 900.
The whole number o. communicates in
the Congregation chu lhes Ct Vermont is
20,ll7, about une-seyenleenth OF The
whole population.
An Irishman OF Springfield named
Looney has been sentenced TO the House
OF Correction in Rutland for three months
for heating his mother.
The tweBty-nnth annual meeting the
Vermont State Teachers Association will
be held Ia Woodstock on Tues lay, Wed.
i
nesdsy aud Thursday, Aug. 9th, 9th and
9TH.
Harvey Powers Of South Ryegate was
probably fatally hurt Saturday by broad
az falling on bis head from high beam
| His skull MAS fractured aud two arteries
cut.
| Two men attempted 10 break into the
dwelling OF Clifford Dug, at Waterbury,
Sunday night. Drug tired gun at them
wounding one man 10 bis legs, aud be
was helped away bleeding and grooming
as II in great pain.
Col. l.. E. Knapp of Middebury has
been appointed by Gov Proctor Judge OF
Probate to oil the vacancy occasiOned by
The death of Judge Cooke.
Lemuel Richardson OF Barre Is 50, and
he looks back 10 times when game was
plenty, aud remembers that he has shot
| 200 foxes, trapped 4S9. captured 3 deer,
IL fishers. ott,rs and much small game.
| The Troy Wing ss4s:-'rhe green
badges worn hy he Vermont knights OF
/ the scissors tie T., aud which was the
/ ouiy - IN, ,tani 81 "gtceitnt.so about them
/ lei il be nj esn.d Que ! the dock stew
ed n, 10 ttm4fk thtli rt wee 'all Irish,
bcgarra."
Some hlscrrsms drove down several
iron spike. il e. ). Alvord's meadow Al
| WI miuglon, aud they were struck by the
moving machine, throwing the rider 10
| the ground with such torcc As TO seriously
iujure hun.
| The deer put on the mountains east OF
Roilsnd last year are herthng in the vicin'
! ity o. Randolph The effort 10 reslock
The Green Mountains with deer seems
probable 10 prove success.
Postal muues orirf. have been est4b.
ii.hel At the iliIowiug places in his .tsle
/ East DORSET, Bennington county HYDE
/ Park, Lsmoilie county Jetielio, Chitisu-
dep couo, North Ferri.burgb, Addison
couaty; Nor,h Puwuai, bennington
county.
| Mr. Henry W., son Of Rev. DIR. q. b.
Hubert, president OF MiddIebury college,
bias been sppoinIed by Gen. Eaton, U. S
con missioner OF education, 10 go TO
Europe aud examine Into The systems Of
education In Ores, Britain aud the CONT.
1 mental countries.
Tie dne steamer Adirondack which
was bull, in 1866, and wss difmsnlied
last fall, has been sold 10 parties in De-
/ troit, Mich, who sili II ouce commence
work In taking hrt DEAN and shippipl
+ tie same IN seeIiaa. to THAI city. where
ste giii b. rehnih Tor The great lakes.
4 fhe "AaiFanisck vines ,akea ~ The
& tlne, was 10 eKccilenA c9naai a. and had
4 uat bern iaf building he railroad on
she optsu-ilr sife VI he AXE, 30 doubt
zoe = hsy- been doing good business
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