The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1882-04-06
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IpqisbA. 10 rsos 40 hss oSn Ffpana snd
AlA Il rety easily hoo hriiasia don rule
ti.s save A. zach ~ s.se diA IN more ~
slseets thhp uns
There has l~en large importation o.
t.oiaaass tuaa irtlGnd. soo,lsua add Ger
msay du4pg the pas, sintor al Boston snd
Ass Ioit 10 supply Snl faAhe ~ iof tbs
sban eup Il ihs coaniry, and iAss has
lsIa ,hs praos a tho tabcp ifoia going
- cot q SIGHT Ths isn't much q
eaauiry befe ss oaai eses raise our own
raaiicN
A eaori Is iu.inR made 10 make Secfe.
TAR folgcf The Republican candidate for
tsarernaf II New Yort neI, fall, ia hope
i.s ths means Va hesl the hr"Rch 10 the
patty ranks The party must pail together
aul pail lard 100, Or The Democrats Will
have their scalp Mes YoIk ~ TOO olose
state II give much chance ior ioolng
l.sturns from local elections 10 Ohio and
lbdisbA .l.os large Democratic gains ~
some cillca THIS result Ia dne 10 great
ueasasy 10 ,he au,i liquor legislation which
be. l.cn generally favored by the lepubli-
oaas ADD ha, consequently Disguised the
large body u German citizens who are &C
rasionrd - vote the Republican ticket
The decrease of,he public debt during
March ioo,tel up over sixteen million dol
lafr This l. nice little sun aud more
than The country need to pay, perhaps
H. other words the taxes imposes by the
,at,rual revenue aud tariff laws might be
reduced sUmrv hat aud thus make the bur
dehs d ,he people lighter. but We believe
n payibg oar debts. even IL taxes are high
The State Senate Of Minnesota has im-
peaehed Judge Cox Of the Supreme eour
u thai state for gross drunkenness aud de
bauohsry. The sentence removes him
from tie bench aud dis1ualihes him from
Judicial Office for the space Of three years.
This will allos him time to become as so
ber ~ a Judge We DO not quite under
stand hou the people Of that state elected
drunken sot 10 the supreme bench in the
frsi place.
The notorious leader Of the hand OF train
robbers. Jesse james Of Missouri, has a,
last been shot aud killed BY two Of his
iof,ner pals Who had been attempting TO
arrest him, but knowing his desperate
character they shot him instead and i'm
media,ely gave themselves up to the au'
thoritics. This is rather a summary way
Of dealing With offenders but considering
the character Of the deceased it Is hardly
probable that his assassins will be very
severely punished
A great deal Of eloquence is being vast
cd ia congress on the tariff commission
bill Uf course all the members thorough.
" understand the tariff question, hence
the need Of so many speeches. The queer
part Of il is that no two Of them under.
stand 1t precisely alike Between the
highest of high tariff men aud the free
traders there is room for great difference
Of opinion and il will be impossible to Sc.
cnre anything like harmony among 50
many liseordaut elements.
Gen. \ A. Hurlburt, late minister to
Peru died suddenly at Lima only few
weeks after the death OF Gen. Fitzpatrick,
minister 10 Chilli Chen Hurlburt WAS a
1nau OF more than ordinary ability and per
formed some very good service duriug the
war bat hs was headstrong and reckless,
aud 30, always quite above the suspicion
of yielding to corrupt influences He was
lawyer hy profession and served rs a
member Of Congress several terms and as
A member Of the editorial staff Of the Sc.
Louis Posi, DispaioI has been travelling in
Kansas, aud summarizes his observations
Of the workings Of prohibition as follows.
"rhe police records OF the large towns
Show no dlminution in the number Of 80.
looms, which are dehantly open IN spite Of
the constitution. the governor, the legisla.
turc. aud the supreme court; but in the
smaller TOMAS the saloons have been clos.
el and whisky as beverage is difficult
sud sometimes impossible to get.
Tbs advantage Of having large reading
pnhic aud being popular author is illus
,rsiel by the sale OF Iougiellow's writings
Daring the first Ii years Of his authorship
there scre sold Of bis works no less than
395 $50 copies " which 90, 900 were pc
otry and 30, $50 were prose. THE song Of
Hiawatha' went off to the tune of "a. 900
ia icss than eighteen months after it, ap.
rcarance over ~ op copies Of "Esange.
line were taken by the American public
within the first Il years Of its publication
aud nearly Is many went of in Enrope
The Panama Railroad paid In dividends
ia 1851 the snag little sum of 81 98s. 200
siiAa surplus Of over half a million be-
.idrs, This u pretty well for snail
railroad. less than fifty miles in length. Il
was an expensive road TO build howev'
but the stock pays better than {
road Ia The United States. = my rail
il Is owuel in this coar' 4dost or all Q
Park IS pnssiden, ny aud Hon /. "
good par d the company and own
a. u AZ L. .sts.4s