The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1884-05-08

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STATE NEWS.
! Hon. J. L. Martin will deliver the Ne
moral.day address 10 Montpelier.
| President Buckhsm has been sssage.
to delivsrsn address st the coming meet
ing, At Marthas Vineyard. Of the Amsri
can Institute Of instruction.
William Eaton Of Danville. the oldss
eompositor in the state. died the IA nit, q
the age Of 81. He had stuck type in tn,
Star Office ever since he Was old enough
to hold stick 10 his hand.
Three msn were working on : new
house at Darlington April 25th, whom til
scsffold gave way, and they we're prscip'
atsd to the grouad. Henry Nichols, IN
married, was fatally Injured. The others
escaped unharmsd.
Fish nets to the value OF S75 were
seized at Windmill point last week. The
authorities are after the fishermen and
mean 10 break up the business if they
can.
Four medium sized black bears which
were killed BY Alonzo Bishop and Ben
iamiu Buckley Of Woodford, were sIhib-
tied at Bennington Wednesday. The ami
mails were tracked to cave in the moua-
tains and shst with but little difficulty
As the State offers bounty OF $l5 for
each bear killed and a. each skin is worth
at least $40, the hunters will make 500
for their days work.
A number OF preachers in the Burling.
ton district, now attached to the Vermont
conference, attended the annual session Of
the Troy csfersncs One was heard to
assert that II The geseral conference 70.
fuses to sgain make the Burlington dis.
tfict part Of the Troy conference the
preachers In that district would join other
churches,
The Menphremsgog House at Newport
already has many more inquiries for rooms
than 1t the same time last season.
Thomas Baker Of ysrsbire was severely
injured BY the kick Of horse recently
and his recovery is considered dsubtful.
DIR, Charles W. Drew, formerly Of Bur-
lington, has been elected city physician II
Minneapolis, Minn.
Rev. Austin Hazen will close his labors
with the First Congregational church Jsr-
icho, June lst. He has been over the par
ism twenty years.
W. q. Wymsn Of Grsftsn, a merchant
widely known through the state and ssps-
cially in politics, died suddenly at hotel
in Bellows Falls on Friday. He had been
feeble for some months
A. J. johnson, publisher Of rJohnssns
Atlas Of the World. "Jobnson's Universal
Cyclop and Of other well known
works, died in New York on Tuesday. Hs
was born ia Vermont about 1927, and be.
gan active life rs teacher. and subss.
quently became book canvasser.
lev. Francis Dana Hemenway, for 20
years professor Of Hebrew in the Garrett
Biblical Institute, died in Chicago on the
10th inst. He was native OF Vermont,
aud in his Oath year. He was transferred
from the Vermont to the Michigan confer
esce in 1856, aud went 10 Chicago in
1861.
Hon. John +. Dsane Of Cavsndish, who
died lately, Wa bern 10 Wssthershsld,
June 10th, 1917, and was educated at the
Univsrsity Of Vermont, graduating in the
elias OF 1885, Among his classmates were
ex-yiss. Presidsnt William A. Wheeler,
Gov. Smith, tho late Hon. J. s. Adams
and the Rev. Dr. Calvin Pease. Mr..
Deans was . member OF the house OF
representatives in 1S47, 4S. 40, '52, "a,
81, IS, 90 and "a; member Of the con
vsntion in 1850; reporter OF supreme court
decisions for three years and edited vol
umss "a, % and &c Of the Vermont Re-
ports; states attorney for Windsor county
from 1865 TO 1867; and senator from Wind
sor county il 1878.
The prospect Of dam II Brattlsboro,
whick will convert the town Into manu-.
featuring centre. is said TO Be good. An
engineer reports tbs thisg estirsly fsssi-
BILE and that The dam can be finished for
$4,000. II 10 estimated that the land
damages and canals would coat So. 900
more
Mrs. George II. Harris Of Fairhavsn
was much surprised few evenings since
while putting stick Of wood in tho stsvs
At the flames shssting into her face.
burning her dress. face and hands.
The flames rose a. high - the ceiling
II Vas caused by combustiblss that had
by accident found their way isto the
kindlisg.
There was . nssrisg at st Albsss on
Monday on The demurrer 10 the Lawrence
Brsiuard indictments. add The decision
Vas reserved. Brsinerd's lawyers have
succeeded in Carrying The matter 10 the
Supreme court. and the cssss cannot be
disposed Of for : long time yst