Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1862-06-27
vermont News.


life is despaired Of Mrs. Parker lady
I of sixty-six years, seeing the dangerous sit
uation of her husband rushed to the rescue.
SEEING rail from The fence, she beat oil the
infatuated beast, and kept him at bay until
Mr.. Parker had crawled from the yard
Then, calamity covering her own retreat by
a frequent application of the rail to the
head Of the maddened animal, she backed
herself out of the yard. and was safe. Such
presence of mind and heoric bravery are
worthy of all OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
i FIRE IN WEST ALBANY.--The barn and
shed of Rev. Geo. Putnam, Of West Alb
any, were entirely destroyed by fire on
Tuesday evening last, together with three or
four tons of hay, valuable yoke of oxen,
one COW and calf, one cart, and quite a lot
of farming tools. The loss is partly cover
ed by an Insurance in the Farmers Nut
ual.-Ibid.
FATAL AcoIDENr.--On Wednesday last,
]
Rutland, accdently fell from a two-story
window upon the door-steps below, striking
upon the back part of his head, and SO Sc
verely iniuring him that he lived but. four
hours after. He was an uncommonly bright
and forward child for only seven years old,
and only the day before had written let
ter to his father who is now with the army.
/ PLucKY.--The Chaplain of the Ver-
mont cavalry regiment, Rev. Mr.. Wood
ward of Burlington, is about as pluckey a
chaplain as there is in the service. He
frequently accompanies scouting parties,
and as his horse is one of the feeest in the
regiment, he is often in advance Of the party
when there are rebels to be chased. Not
long since in the Shenandoah valley, Mr..
Woodward, single handed, ran down and
captured two of Ashby's cavalry. and would
have bagged the third if it had not been
for the unfortunate circumstance that while
drawing his pistol to send leaden messen-
ger after a flying rebel who would not heed
his summons to surrender, the chaplain
shot his own horse through the neck. TIL,
horse was not very seriously wounded how
ever, and the chaplain regained the regi
ment, bringing his two captives with him.
VLLANY.-Mr Harvelin Hoyt, of Lyn
2 don, lately found a mare, which. b. I-.l L~-
, gained TO one McLane, dead in his pasture
She had been cut in the abdomen and he
/ intestines had protruded, causing her death
!. The mare was with foal. McLane, VIII,
5 had been at work at Mr.. Hoyt's, and was +
take the horse for payment, has acknowled
/, ged the deed, and is under arrest Such
J. villain ought to suffer.
e LusUs NATURE.-Mr. c. B. Buel {
s. Linden, had sheep the present season ths
e dropped lamb having two regular forme
e heads. The heads were set side by side up
If on the neck, and were about equal in sizt
r The lamb lived but few minutes.
: SToLEN.-A horse valued at $3.50 and
J new buggy wagon and harness belonging t
e Geo. Nutter of Barnet, was stolen on tn
i 18th inst. The horse was taken from til
81 pasture, the wagon and harness from til
IL shed adjoining the house.
II SERIOUS AcCIDENr-We learn that O.
{ Tuesday last Mrs. S. b. Clark and Mrs
> Dr. Tinker, OF Morrisville. got thrown fror
Is a carriage on the Wolcott road, short dis
) lance above Morris Vile, and very seriousl
; injured. Mrs. Clark had child with he
u and that was also very badly hurt.--Neao
4 dealer.
ENLIsTED.-Tbe students of Norwic
University have, with the consent of Ii
President, enlisted into the United State
service as three months men, and viii forl
a Company ofthe End Rhode Island Caviar
now forming at Providence, which will leay
;" for the seat Of war within week or two
u Burlington Times.
AcoIDENT.-O Monday morning a worl
man named Bergen, employed about Lans
l. don's stave machine in Montpelier. wa
d caught by belt and whirled round tn
"a shaft; one arm was broken and he wa
ls frightfully bruised, but it is hoped that h
or will recover.
q FATAL AccIDENT.-Mr. Orrin G.. AZ
ams-son of the late Phineas Adams-fol
ie merly Of this town, was killed Monday morr
y ing, near Syracuse, on the New York Gen
~ trail Railroad. He leaves a wife who is a
- Invalid. Mr.. Adams was universally r,
" spected here in Ludlow, and we are assure
u by the Press of Rochester and Syracu.
. that he was beloved by all who knew hi
NOT known to have an enemy and on
of the most faithful and Trustworthy of Ii
as employees of tbs Central r. r. He W,
IT, A years Of age.-Toice.
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