Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1859-07-29

ly bound and is an ornament to the parlor
as well as to the mind.
They tell story about fellow, who on
the Glorious FORTH passing along the
streets Of Springfield, Mass, saw 'B. X.
Bliss Apothecary,' neatly chissled on a
marble slab in the center of the sidewalk.
Stepping over the stone, our friend Of
the American Eagle, turned round, and
reading slowly-'B. X. Bliss, APpopiery.
exclaimed, "appoplexy! yes well-eut
what in---1id they bury him under the
sidewalk, forS
The Kansas constitutional convention
has voted, % to 81, to give women the
same matters as men; that in all school
elections and the exercise of all the duties
of school officers there shall be no distine-
tions between women and men. All the
IL democrats voted against the women,
The man who runs knives and bodkius
into his body was examined by some doct,
ors at Cincinnati, who quickly brought him
to SENSE Of feeling. They found that he
had spots throughly cicatrzed in which he
placed his instruments, but when the awl
was stuck in elsewhere he screamed with
pain.
The daughter Of Philadelphia police
man, ten years old, has been placed in the
stnte lunaiic asylum-a victim to close APP
! plication TO study, and sad illustration of
our American hot-house system of education.
A fireman in Binglamton, Miss, got
married few days ago, and was compli-
mented with a singular serenade by his
brother fremen. They took out one of
their machines and played into his bed
chamber, and nearly drowned him and his
bride.
One circumstance in the Key-affair that
goaded Sickles on to his revenge was that
"all the negroes were talking about it," A
negro out in St. Charles, Mo, has been i'm
itating Mr.. Sickles' virtuous indignation.
He caught another darby under his bed,
and told him if he ever cotch'd him there
again he would shoot him. After that he
watched and at the close of the second day.
saw the fellow getting over the fence to
come in at the back door, when he leyeled
his musket at him and shot him, and he fell
dead in the neighboring yard. The black
Sickles was astonished when he was arrest
ed, thinking it had been settled at Washing
ton that shooting was all right and proper
in such cases.
Harrison county, Virginia, is excited by
the discovery of a supposed .insurrectionary
plot among the slaves. Ten negroes have
been arrested and put in Jail. The story
OF the plot comes from an old negro woman.
who states that the negroes Of the vicinity
had held a convention at Shinns,on. at
which poison was distributed for poisoning
their masters families, and that they were
well armed, and after killing the whites
they intended to plumber the estates and
escape to the North.
John Cobb, young man of Is, was
hung at Atlanta, Ga, lately, for shooting
welthy libertine who had seduced his sister.
Cobb was convicted and sentenced la,t
year, but the feeling in his behalf was so
strong that Gov. Ellis was induced TO re- .
prieye him for twelve months. !
Widow Hannah Maria Hubs Offered .
herself martyr to champhene, in New ,
York, on Sunday. She was trying the 6
COMMON experiment of kindling the fire .
With champhene. when the can exploded
md she was burnt so badly that she soon \
lied o
GREAsED BALLoTs.-It is said that an
INGENIOUS Democrat of Verginia, who fear :
ng his name might be scratched from n
lckei, prepared CREASED tickets, so that the
eopie could not write on them or make AN =
rasure. The Providence Journal thinks
emocracy must be declining in Virginia.
me party cannot swallow a candidate
'ithout gressing. Il