Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1860-03-23

was thrown overheard in Boston harbor
1870, is in possession of Mr.. Charles Ho,
mer of Hartford, Conn. This specim.,
was gathered up on the beach at Dorcbs,
ter the succeeding day. Doubted.
Various State delegations to the CHI.
90 Convention are already securing qua,
tiers at the different hotels. The deleo,
tions from Massachusetts, Missouri, on,
Indiana, Connecticut, and Iowa, as well ).
the National Republican Committee, ha,
already engaged qarters at the Tremo,
House The Maine delegation has engaged
quarters ut the Briggs House. The Re
publican National Committee, at their las
meeting in Albany, adjourned to meet 4
the fremont House on the 10th, of Nav
the day preceding the Convention.
At the funeral of child in Acapuln
Mexico, the body was dressed magnifceof.
ly, crowned with roses, and the table upr
which il was laid was covered with fows.
The table was carried through the streets
with the child on it-three or four men and
boys walked in front firing rockets, and The
military band followed, playing the gayea
music. Regarding the death of children
merely their translation TO an angelic eI
istence, such an event among these peopk
is an occasion Of rejoicing rather thar
mourning.
A correspondent of Eimira Press saw
that young man of his acquaintance wroR
TO Horace Greedy over four years ago, ask.
ing his advice. whether one of the profss
sions would not be preferable TO tilling tie
soil. The philosopher of THE TRIBNl
returned an answer to the young man; Bat
though something of scholar, it was no
till last Monday that he could decipher tie
manuscript. The answer is as follows and
shows the practical light in which III. G.
views questions like the one proposed fo5
him:
"NEw York, Nov. 10, 1855.
DEAR SIR: judge that there are thfa
times as many lawyers and doctors in ID
country as are needed, and, judging fra
the price of Hour and beef, not half enou5
farmers. OF course, judge that you eoui
better look toward growing grain than mar
ing pills or pleas. Yours,
HORACE GREELEY"
Every day produces some new evidencI
from Charleston that the landlords Of It'd
hotels and clearinghouse are chargin.
the most extravagant prices for quaren
during the session of the Democratic Nal
tional Convention. A Member Of Con-
gress received letter day or two since
in reply TO an application for quarters, stat
ing that he could have room provided b
would agree to pay the enormous price q
ten or twelve dollars for it from the l5thoi
April-eight days before the Conventos
meets. He declines taking il. Anoths
gentleman showed me letter to-day whie
he received from, citizen of Charleston 70
whom he applied for rooms with board 70;
himself, wife, and son, informing hin as FOL
lows:
Il went to the principal hotels TO see
what could do for you, but all refused
positively to have any ladies in the house
as in each hotel drawing-rooms, parlors, ans
halls, VIII be packed with beds and cot
and each occupant win be charged $40 Pc
day. next went TO all the private boar
ing houses, and found them all engage
Next went to several private houses, an
at last | induced lady to say she wouA
accommodate you, if you and your vii
will take bedroom and let Charlie sle4
in the parlor on a sofa. She win charg
YOU SIS per day for the three. i assuH
YOU Won cannot do better il you wish
come. 1 have never seen such an exciting
time here as there is about the COnveDtior
board at tho House, but had TO CIV
up my room last week until the lstst NAV
for the landlord told us all that we mus
pay during April $50 per week, and the
allow him to put some one else IN our rood
This | could not afford, and went 10
friends house, and now find must chan;
again. and God only knows where l sd
20. The reason why board will be so ems
nous is that every thing in market IS 70
high. Beef now sells for fifty cents
pound, aud everything is in that proport0'
The Republican Clubs of Chicago
taking steps TO erect public hall capa'
of holding from seven to ten thousand p
sons.
Bayard Taylor has lectured l42 time;
the last six months, and Geo. Sumner Nv
In the election in Nebraska for delegaa
to convention TO form a State constitution
the republicans have elected 40 and nc
democrats u. In the whole terriSVY wv
republican majority on the popular VOC
from 1000 to 1900. The vote in faV0'
organizing State government was also q
csive.
The mourners had gathered at the h0a.
of Mr.. Morris, of Louisville, KY one y
last week, intending TO bury him, when :.
denly he revived from his stupor, ana y
saved from premature interment. IL $50
the first intimation the assembled noO.
ers had that he was not dead was when
violently kicked off the lid of his cofilh
e. Edward Bates of Missouri, has VIZ