The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-06-18

Col. II. N. Batcheldsr. who was sen
from Washington to receive the sword
and tokens Of honor belonging 10 Gen
Grant, called 1t the Generals house, &C
companied by expert packers Of rare fur
niture and bric-a-brac. The following i
. list Of the articles, prepared by Col
Fred Grant:
Mexican onyx cabinet. presented to Gen
Grant by the people Of Pueblo, Mexico.
Aerolite, part Of which passed ove
Mexico 10 1871.
Bronze vases, presented to Gen. Gran
by the people Of Yokohama, Japan.
Marble bust and pedestal, presented By
workingmen in Philadelphia.
Large elephants tusks, presented by
the king Of Siam.
Small elephants tusks, presented By
the maharsjsh Of Johare
Picture Of Gen. Scott by Page, present
ed by gentlemen Of New York.
Crsckleware bowls VERY old, presented
by the prince Koon OF China.
Cloisonne jars (old) presented Lii Hung
Chang.
Chinese porcelain jars (old) presented
by prince Koon OF China.
Arabian Bible.
Coptic Bible, presented by Lord Napier,
who captured it with King Theodore Of
Abyssinis
Sporting rifle.
Sword OF Douelson. presented TO Gen.
Grant after tho fall Of Fort Donelson, BY
officers Of the army, and used by him to
the close OF the war.
New York sword, voted TO Gen. Grant
at New York fair.
Sword Of Chattanooga, presented by cit.
liens OF Joe DAviess county. Ills, (Gale-
nay after the battle of Chattanooga.
Roman mug and pitcher.
Silver menu and card, farewell dinner
OF San Francisco, CAL
Silver menu OF Paris dinner.
Horn and silver snuff box.
Silver match box used by Gen. Grant.
Gold table modelled after the table in
Mr.. McLean's house on which Gen. R.
Lee signed the articles OF surrender, and
presented to Gen. Grant by ex-coniederate
soldiers.
Gold cigar cases from the Celestial and
Second kings Of Siam.
Gold handled knife, presented BY the
miners OF Idaho territory.
Silver trowel used by Gen. Grant 10
laying the corner stone Of the Museum Of
Natural History, New York.
Knife made ct Sheffield for Gen. Grant.
Gen. Grants gold pen.
Embroidered picture cock and hen
presented by citizens Of japan.
Field glasses used BY Gen. Grant during
the war.
Iron headed cane made from the rebel
ram Merrimsc.
Silver headed cane from wood used In
defence Of Fort Sumptsr.
Gold headed cane made out OF wosd
from old Fort Duquesne. Pa.
Gold headed cane presented in token OF
Gen. Grants humanity during the war.
Gold headed cane used By Lafayette.
aud presented by the ladies' Of Baltimore.
Carved wood cane from estate Of Sir
Walter Scott.
Uniform as General OF the United States
Army.
Fifteen buttons cut from the coats dur
ing the war by Mrs. Grant after various
battles.
Hat ornaments used At Belmont and Fort
Donelson.
Shoulder straps tBrigadier Generals,
worn by Gen. Grant - Belmont, Fort Don.
elson and Shiloh, and straps Of Lieuten-
ant General cut from the coat used by
Gen. Grant 10 the campaigns against Rich
mond. Petersburg. and Less army.
Medal lgold) from the American Con-
gress for opening the Nississippi.
Gold medal from Philadelphia.
Forty.Hve medals 10 gold, silver and |
bronxe.
Silk papers printed for Gen. Grant.
Collection Of coin, japanese. This il
The only complete set. sxcep. one In the
Japanese treasury. seven Of these pieces
sost 5000. Presented by the govern
nsnt Of japan.
Warrant Is cadet Ut West Point, and
Irmy commissions, from Brevet Second
Lieutenant 70 that Of General Of the
United States Army.
The list concluded With 81 papers and
nementos, comprising addresses. honor
ry society commissions. and resolutions,
. we'll - the freedom Of cities presented
broad.
AZ the papers and smaller articles vsfs
hscksd they vers packed IN large boz
nd this. when full, vas covered. sealed.
nd loaded upon . truck ct The curb,
there nan stood guard over The proper
y. The onyx cabinet vss carried ont no.
scked. 10 be boxed elsewhere. - we're
loo some vases and bronzes. Tho pie
ares Of Gen. Grant and family and some
ther articles will b. removed today. The
swords we're secured ia three
'ng DAT boxes With brAss handles. and bis
inform = Geaersl Of the Unit3d 6isles
rny vss carried unpscksd BY Col.