The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-03-12
STATE NEWS.

STATE NEWS.
About 20 towns ~ far - heard from
lave adopted the town school system.
VIM. Fish OF Ira has sold i've year
old colt to firm in Worcester, Mass. for
$1,000.
Frank Giles OF Winiham accidentally
shot himself in the band. necessitating am
putation.
Only ons Of the 2769 children who have
attended the public schools 10 Rutland
during the past year Lss died.
julius Williamson Of Middlebury
has been put upon the pension rolls with
four dollars per month and about $1,000
arrears.
We have heard both Democrats and 70.
publicsns say that there 10 nothing better
fos cough than Dr.. Bulls Cough Syrup;
this old reliable remedy never fails TO cnrs
. cough or cold at once. and may BE- OBJ.
tsiued Al any drug store Ut % cents
bottle.
frankie, the two years old sou Of J.
A. Rsmsdell Of North Troy was fatally
ssalded the 23i uls. by falling into pail
OF hot water,
Mary Crandall. who died recently at
Bloomsburg. N. J.. after fasting 6fsy-ssven
days. VS. born in Vermont seventy. eight,
years ago.
A son Of Superintendent @. H. Babbitt
OF the United States and Canada express
company, broke his thigh while tobog-
gaming At Bellows Falls.
A sneak thief entered J. W. Carpenters
house 10 Burlington on Sunday night and
got gold watch. The watch aud the thief
were afterwards recovered.
Rutland people are still At lOsssrheads
about going on With thsir Memorial hall;
the dealers ara ell ready to fnrnish marble.
but nobcdy seems eager 10 take the frat
step 10 building.
Nine golden weddings have been cele
brssed 10 Csslrton within fow years, and
al the person. concerned still live except
one. Six complies are between 80 and "
years old.
Rev. W. W. Foster. IT,. Who has served
year as pastor Of the Methodist church At
Bennington. has accepted = call TO 81.
Lukess Methodist church Of Albany.
Sunday. March l-t, thirty-t~o per.ons
we're taken into the Methodist church u
Bent instou. the result. maioly, Of ths
l.l-ss ~ the Troy praying band which
recent, visited Dvnsingtou for few
days.
The assiYuess sale Of +. G. Phinnsy' Z
stock u books aud stationery. 1t NontPe'
,ixr. took place on the 18th. Col. Fred 4.
Smith, the principal creditor. vas the pur'
chaser. but Mr. Phiuney will continue IN
the store for the present.
state Treasurer Dubois ia receiving let
tsrs from town tseasurers enquiring sby
they do not receive the proceeds Of The
savings bank tax. by section thirty 81
Act No 1. laws 81 1851 ths Law providing
| for distribuiiyu 10 towns of The tax from
savings banks wss rvpraisd.
| Mics Mary A. Fletcher. Who died 4
Buriipstoa the Gath. bsqaesthsd 81
hsr property. amounting TO NEARLY 800.
90, 10 The Mary Fletcher Hospital. 'sv'
IL fsw pcrsonsl beqassss. including os'
Of go, 600 10 her fsishfal servant. N'ehss
Kelley.
III. cosporsiica 81 Yale college on Mon
dsy elected Rsv. Lewis o. Bsrstov. D. D
lately Of Burliassoo, VI. - professor q
homils,lcs asd pastoral theology 10 th'
theological school. Dr.. Bsrstos srsdus
ssl Il Bosdcia college 10 1857 and be-
lately resigned the pssscrsts Of the FRS
Congregational church IN Barlinstes. w.
which be Lsd held for ussy yssrs.
Nn M.Lissbis Daaiorth esIsbrsssd bel
io0sh birthday II Bsistoi last week. vit'
family party. She sss bora 81 Nes
ipastnsr,. y. Y. Hsseh |. i7s5. add vss
9Th Lss rsrssis 70 Bariingsos vhs'
sboss fosr yssrs u 49, A shss tim
.slsss ~ % dashed hoass y The place