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Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-12-20
Ysy NORTHERN oosGRsss

In the Senate on the 18th, Mr.. Davis offered the fol-
lowing resolution, upon which no action appears to
have been taken.
That after il had become manifest that insUrccton
against the United States was about break on, in
er of the Southern States james Buchanan then Pres
dent, from sympathy with the couspiraors and their
treasonalle projects failed 10 take the necessary and
proper measures 70 prevent It, therefore he should
ceye the aud condemnation ofthe Senate, and Of
tue American people.
In the House Mr. Noel asked leave 10 introduce the
following, but objection being made, it laid
Rssolr,d Thai while the Government OF the Uui,ed
States is engaged in ac1l TO suppress unlawful COM
bnaous OF is citizens IN open rebellion against ts
constitutional authority, person or persons owing al
eeince il have right by reason OF the fact Tor his
their belief Of the existence o. the ac that the il
not prosecuted for legitimate and constitutional to
withhold bis or their support the efforts of the Gov
erameut in the prosecution of the war resist the
enforcement Of the laws for raising maintaining and reg
ustin the army and navy, the laws imposing taxes
and burdens the payment Of the expenses Of the war;
and il any person persons in the United States thus
owing allegiance shall for the reasons, pretended rcs
sons Aforesaid resist the enforcement Of snch laws,
persuade iusgatc or ce other persons 10 resist them
they ought 10 be held guilty. Of high crime and punish
el with death or inprsonment in the penientiarY and
tina, the Committee on the Judiciary be- sndii hereby
instructed 20 consider the propcty aud necessity Of pro
vdng by Law for tue punishment OF such cases AID re-
port by hill or otherwise
The Presidents message being uAdsr consideration.
| In Committee of the Whole
Mr.. Cox, of Ohio, argued that the people had con
demned the edict Of emancipation but, notwhstand
ing the Republicans here pereyee in an opposite course
lie would like TO know the difference between Southern
ssressonsm and the radicalsm which sets itself up
antsayery Ideas. He spoke in general condeH nation
u the measures of the party ia power. In the cour.e
Of his remarks h. asserted that the removal of General
Mcclellan to apPease the Abolition party that OH
Ger being in of conducting the under and not
above the Constitution, and dueo between organ
lied armies The people want the war carried on as
civilized war should be carried on for peace and Unon
and not for the aggravaon aud the prolongaton VI
bostiliies lie thought that through uconvention of
the people Of oil the States peace might be arranged
and the Union again started It's of progress
ninid the shouts Of a free aud powerful people.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-12-20
CONFEDERATE STATES SENATOR.
70 Il. Eato, Of tie Wzig:

10 he Edit0r Of he Whig:
Tue public mind seems to be much exercised as to
who shah an the pace in the Confederate Senate made
vacant By the death OF the universally lamened William
BaiaIl Preston. L seems TO be conceded that the
seOsior shah be from West Of the Blue Ridge and it is
be hoped that the liberal spirit which ruled in
thsslesiiOa of Mr. Hunter aud Mr. Preston, one from
each d s 49T4sr PoseaI PsE!ys win prevail in ths
coming election. This being so where will you end
ra,n who viii Gil the fsA measure Of SsnGtor more
completely than the Hon. A. II. H. Stuart of Augusta.
WUl0at any dspa7gsmsai to others, We venture 10
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-12-20
rRoS-clAps roR rur cOsrKDERA1Es,

The Boston Commercial Bulletin states, on what it
considers reliable aud indisPutable authority that IAN
extraordinary effort is to be made by emssaries fom
the rebel government as well by rebel sympathizers
in England to furnish and ct out iron-elad and swift
sailing steamers only for the purpose Of breaking
the blockade but to successfully cope, if they be allow
ed the opportunity, with some of our own Navy, or
make raid upon some unprotected harbor"
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-12-20

.s.rc, within the broad L- Vi Virginia alone but
Of this co5fAerscy The Legislature would honor
d IN our humble Judgment give sasisfac-
ion TO al parts oft State BY the election Of M
sras. sd With Hunter by bis side, yirsinlans might
With PRIDE point her Senators Gs Of
her snci,ut enown and as evidence that abe is still "the
mother of statesmen" Essrx
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-12-20
GENERAL ORDERS,

GENERAL ORDERS,
No. 100; t'-r' -
Paragraph " General Orders ~ Current Series 10 mod.
ihed 10 read ~ follows
Medical referred said order Will not hereafter Is
certificates foughs except Whse the health Of the sol
change % cnats and IL all sub
this must be distinctly stated In the Surgeons eef
hcste.
H. Whenever the opinion Of the commanding officer OF
military department the object Of the ars paragraph Of General
~ the being accomplished by sum
ceny reducing the number Of hospitals he suspend the
sessions the mecHl boards until the condition OF the sek and
woundsi render txpedenI reasonable said boards
III Officers charged With the duty Of enrolling conscrps arc
hereby that the resignation Of officers does not Of It.
exempt the parry rening from the Provious OF Tho on'
script Ill such subject 20 enrolment aud exai-
nation with other parties OF conscript age
" sah sanshyy IL hereby detailed for
the Agt assigned 10 paragraph Ill General Orders
No w. oarrsa sse.s JSaitnsn Col Larry Brown aud
viii proceed Immediately Cha eston South Carolina, and No
hr Alabaina c pp6se 81 mining candidates for Ap.
poinett artillery oice for ordnance duty under The act
Of Con sr,-s, aiproN ed September 10, lsoz -.
The eo.rss commanding at thse points wll 90 his sppies-
toa associate l ANY artillery officers performing ord
duie. he sss WHO, together with himself VII con-
s;itgte Exarinins Board.
Doe notice M be given through the local papers Of The time u
which mlnAtlons viii be held. ' .'
Applications permission 10 be examined Will he made ~ per
Geaeral Orders No 80, to the General commanding.
,s,gnsS1 s. coorER,
ddg-iu Adjt Inspector General.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-12-20
BANKS CONF TO MOBILE.

The Washington correspondent OF the New York
Times of yesterday states that General Banks expedi,
ZION has gone to Mobile aud that after the accomplish
meat Of certain acts General Banks will relieve General
Butler in command OF the Gulf department the htter
returning 10 the North. ...
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-12-20
LDJT AND IssPEcI GENERALS OFFICE,
" Rjcsnosp, Dec. 10, 1852
GENERAL ORDERS

GENERAL ORDERS
II No. i6s. -.r
Bncanpmens Of troops towns and villages nust be
avoided where IL not indispensable. Whenever So sum
ert force guards and outposis must be seieed from ~
ds lined troops and assigned garrison &C., andSfcers
and will be permitted enter the town village except
written permission OF the comm snding officer.
H. be carried from the camp, nor VIII mounted
il csmps be permitted 10 nde their borses except uPon
duty.
Ill Private property bnvsriaby 70 be respected, and ne
be used except when indispensable for The pubic
service AID then only By order Of competent auhery and "a
tkc pointed the Regulations and orders q
lie GuaFtertli and Cummissary Departmental
~ hs reckless destruction Of fencing WOOD snd other pro-
perry the citizens which hiss occurred In 50 many Instances
b.. strongly condemned Commanders Of troops OF
Whatever gads should exercise az and strict do
spne prevent such results entailng rs they w'
pom individuals and useless expense on the Govern-
Fsueng ough 20 be disturbed where can possibly
be avoided AMI hsn wood for the public use that
Which valuable be selected with Little rasts -
pTAelesb4e
careful Of thess orders enoned 90 the army,
the public nerests All yioSt.rs Of
then ,cod be reported TO the proper authority for sa
BY Order. -
isixued) ..-rI -4r - 8. cOOPfR,
del6-lw Adtutaut and Inspector General
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-12-20
n. ADJ'r AND IssP'R GENERALS oyYICR,
Ricnxosp. Nov. 9Th, 1883.
GENERAL Orders. [


OF eonserp4s following ordev 70 ~
for at least sevea time 10 eieot numbsr Of sss
every part Of the country.
l. Ali commissioned officers and Who alb
sent rou er commands from other cause than sexual dis
rr Department commanders, vii return To Their Commands
vlliout deisy. -
Of the esong paragraph within reasonable length Of time
no publication Of this order,
shall be dropped from the roles Of The In Disgrace and hs
S be furnd to The andah OF oonsrrpu too en-
iii All enlisted men who san fall comply with the pvovi
kon Of Par aerab l. Of this order within reas,nsbs sneh
Of tine shall DO eoussed iese and treated according
~ their he furnished 70 the eommandant OF eonserFs
10 their state for pabiaon sseh Other seaon . maybe
deemed most edheael0us
this order Into Immediate effect Department Con-
directed % require from The Commanding oeer
separate command In c departments prompt report 81
AL commissioned officers and enlisted ah.
their Commando These repos must state IN each
the absence and renen bsttahon or COM
who OBJECT TO afI nch report or who
a knowingly b. guilty Of conceallrg Of unauhori-
zcd absence conviction thereof be sinarly dsms-et
y i.ops Of the clause
n ers Sc comn tioned ofheers aud psvn,es sho
are apAI. bears IN eose-rer VI ~ogDds revived
M battle Otherwise 81 service required, " not
otherwise agac report 10 the nearest ommand2nt Of COO
soups IN t respective states Who vim they are hea <
uy them " the ce hon Of taEglers and the
provicus Of this ORDER With fut power 70 call
ayou military authority Cor such ssss,anes rsS DO
N on <r, az ", oIfern lster Department charged wh
pyucpt Of troop b.thy rfed not 10 pay any eonn
mel on hsissi ~ pyiys Who doea bot
a. 1 Satisfactory evidence the; he not hshe 70 he Ssnsi
bed Ia thu .oFSsogz ortsr ANY dsba sns cerr Who NAL
ylolsoE % Ids orc sha be liable on h bond
for u anoGut Of such payms-t =
So By order. 90 i-ls3r 80. re ,,o,,,,,,,I 9
ts.-nsdt sCoorEh, -
= = TU-T ,s,.,,,osn Nm N ,uvurp N n ~ a
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-12-20

~ ANl--s -''y 80 - ~ - 49,
HARRY MA0ARTHY,
Ill HARRY MCCARTHY,
hARRY MACARTBY,
The Arkansas Comedian, at the
BROAD STREET THEATRE,
... BROAD STREET THEATRE,
" BROAD sTREHT THEAf-.,
Every Evening" Every Evening Every Evening The Bonnie Blue
flag The and The Letter from shiloh scos Ride
70 Richmond Missouri; The Volunteer; Ae. t-.-
esY- Admission 20 No half rrice.
reserved for ladies aud The gentleman accompanying
them only. JOHN W. HILLYARD,
delb-iws Business Manager.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-12-20
ADJUrANT AND ISsP eESL's orF1cE, !
RICHMOND, Dec. 10, lS62 (

= :
RIcHsosD Dec ID isG2. !
GENERAL oRDRRs,l
l. confusion having occurred In the paymen Of troops IN
hospitals authorized In paragraph Ill General Orders o.
modified BY paragraph Orders g. and by paragraph
II General Order, s. II hereby directed that the orders above
referred be limited embrace only the monthly pay o"
soldier mustered the hospital rolls and all Qusrtemaser
making payment. troops referred In said orders required
regularly forward through the Auant and Inspector de
rails office the company commanders Of such troope Ito be
conpsny rus accurate t Of the persons and
PAID re particular time for which such payments
have been made. ...
II No ticket viii be issued except when tie sp
pan ys yidnse that he has proper authority
aud Is entitled 70 rnnsportA
register uI be kept In the transportation Oire. upon
Rhh Of the appc for transportation and the se
hority upon hch 10 given s be recorded Ia
every case Every pJecaior Will be taken against imposition
and fraud nop-lon detected,
VII be Immediately reported ~ the proper authorities
tsignsdS a. COOPER
daf--iu Adutant and Inspector General
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-12-20
DOCKS GOOD SAMARITAN.

" . . . .
Rcusosp, Va. Nov. e. 1892.
s w. l. RoekDear Sir take pleasure In aiding another
testimonial efficiency Of your Good Samaritan. had been
suffering severely with pain ns produced from trGD
lining THE palm a. times and With much
difficulty could ascend tbs stairs. induced 20 try
your remedy and produced relief after four i've applications.
NY had swelling Of the and In her throat aud
neck accompanied with much pain, and dcuiiy In swallow
Ing This AsO relieved by few applications "f the
Good Samaritan. only used about three Of bot
tie In both think family should be sihout 10
Yours truly, ". 8. MuSs0S.
ROCKS GOOD sAMARITAS-For Rheumatism Nsuralsia,
Pains Side oh- Stiffness Of joints &c. ior sale
Wholesale and retail, by JAS r. DUVAL,
no9e-2w. Druggist, cor. Main ans. lotl s,s.
NEW CONCERN--We have entered in Co
partnership ns purpose Of doing GENERAL MERcAS
Younger Co. and have taken the stand formerly oeceed b
Snl Adams III Main street, Lynchhurg Va wiz eve per-
onal snd pomPi attention 70 all eonsgnments Of
Liquors, Produce Manufactures and smoking ooace
&e wlmake cash advances In hapd
dese Refer TO the Mehmsnd and Lyuebburs Merchants
generally. r,.- -s..,, -, ,,oc.,,,r, 4.
81 g. ... . THOMAS L. JOHNSON,
Of johnson, Younger Otey, Rlshnnnd.
JOHN r. SMITH,
del,-Sms Of Smith Adams, Lyncbbure.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-12-20

On the sob uli., Hiram W Inman, an old citizen o.
Louisville, KY was shot and killed for shouting for
Dixie when 26j rebel prisoners were marched through
the streets.
Gen Burnside was a taiIor's apprentice in his carly
youth, bu, became the proisgs of Secretary Smith, then
Member of Congress from Indiana, by whom he wa:
sent to West Point
Henry F jackson, prominent citizen Of Baltimore
died suddenly few DAYS ago. I'D.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-12-20
EXTRACT.
HEADQUARTERS DEPr'T OF HENRIco,
RicHnosp, Va, Dec. 18th, isex.


RicHxosD, Va, Dec. 18Th, iseR. I
GENERAL ORDERS
No. IS.
II In conjunction with General Orders No II, Headqusr
tiers Henro, December 9Th 1867, the oioxn5
Ia published for the Information Of all concerned:
selling liquors by dsser 10 another specially pro-
hIbliei.
H. Persons desiring take advantage OF this order VIII
make application heir hand writing 70 these Beadqusr
Of month Those who receive permits must
therefor receipts In the hs'dwrins as the spp
eatlvn.
J. W. PSGRAN, .
de7o-iv Assistant Adj't General.
ADJ'T INsPEC'R GENERALS OFFICE, [
RicBxosp, Dee. 10, 1902
SPECIAL oapERs,I
XVIII 0eers OF the Confederate ates Army In the Do
Henoo hereby required when applied 70 BY the
Provost any his Commissioned Assistants, acting
orders Brig Gen winde TO furnish their names and
address and the orders with which they are present.
By command OF the Secretary ofWar:
deq0--lv Asst Adj General
ADJT Asb IssPR GENERALS OFFICE
.. RfCHsosD Dec. II, 1904, I
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-12-20

V,IIE PROPRIETOR OF ROCKS GOOD SA-
MARIAN having travelled extensively and many
cases by hi, nnsn, DESTROYS thar those in the Army
suffering With Rheumatism, and all pains, should have H. and
therefore VIII made deduction suffers
. Address, JAS p. DUAvAL, Druggist,
noVo2 .. Corner In and Oth
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-12-20
NOTICE TO CONsCRIPTS OF TIL

~ COUNTIES OF HENRICo AND HANovER-An persons
IN he eusus Hsnso and Hanover, between the Of IS
wh-ther residents o. other portions Of the
stats States required report themselves 10 the
EnrOug on and ENunlng Board The dsy nxEd IL the
annexed notice o. F1amining ard.
RenleEvOus for Henrco county Is HenricO c II.
Rendezvous for Hsnover county Il Ashland.
THIS notice nelies between the szes spsehe
been heretofore examined and discharged either
Confederate surgeons0se who have any time
discharged from the amyihOse who have furnished sub
and and All uho claim exemption on
ANY ground whatever No persons discharge, exception de-
tai any win from attendance a. the piSce
appointed.
EintOn called XIII & sections and 8, General Orders
No So a. follows:
All the laws and regulations applicable 10 desertes shall be
applied such concp,a fail repair 20 the place OF rendcE
yous enrolment who shall desert after enrolment
All ne agencies employed for apprehension sni conhne
descrters aud their transportation to The commands II
their respective eommande shan be applicable 20 Ia
conscpts who shah fail repair 10 the place Of
rendezvous AFTER the publication % the call
Consept vii provided with Al least three days rA5ns.
f JNO. A. COKE,
Capt. and Enrolling 0aeer 81 Cong. District
The one Examining BOARD for the 81 Con-
gesslonal gives notice al whom
thai che R9h, Both and sst day Of Deeember
sxah aoa Of 0snssts who shall assemble ar4eufed
H. from Hnco county and the 9Th, 9Th aud 9Th 81
January exanaon Of Oonscrpts who shall assemble a.
Ashland county Of Hanover IN pursgAnce the above
norir. WATKINS WARREN.
Examining surgeon.
Dispatch snd EnqllFs sePy. ds9e-tt
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-12-20

The Bristol Advocate gives the following report OF
late brilliant exploits OF the State Line, under command
AZ Can Elnrd.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1862-09-12

The death of this well-known public man mas
called out the ;olIowns app-ecjatlve notice of
his character N the Waterman, from The pen,
we think, Of Rev, W Il. Lord
1t Is with great sorrow that we record the
death OF this distinguished gentleman, at MS
residence in BrattlebCro' on the Oh instant
w learn that lie was iaken seyerly i'll with lie
yer some three weeks ance, and that bis disease
made rapid progress, until it quenched one of
the most cultivated inu,lects and genial hearts,
that our State has produced Mr.. Bradley was
eldest son OF the Hon. VIM. Z. Bradley of
" estmnster lie was, we believe, u graduate
OF Harvard College ie has been a successful
and eminent advocate and lawyer for more than
twenty-five years in Hratteboro' He had "A
discerning, RAPID and comprehensive min1,-an
elegant and varied culture. lie was quick and
ardent IN his sympattics, a lover Of truth and
justice, aud tervid hater of all sbams aud nv
pocrlsy. lie wasi a member, for Brattleboro'
OF the House of Representatives. for the two
years IN which the State House controversy was
waged, and diStingus. ed himself as the leader in
debate, IN that most exalted and brihaut con.
fict. Ii 1T had not been for the in6rmity OF his
! Deafness who prevented his hearing all the
N-'""SS'op'
produced would have SUI passed him in the de-
bates OF the halls of Legislation.
But whatever might have been the qualities
that fitted him tor a public career. he was most
emient 10 social and prIvat, life. His rare
stores OF information and culture, were open to
his friends, and he had few equals in the genlel
exchanges and conversations Of social life. His
reading was extensive and recherche his mem-
DRY was retentlve hisslylc of conve sation was
! playful and captivating, and always uppro
pirate 10 ms theme; his perceptions were quick
and VIVID his illustrations apt and beautiful
aud mis- whole air and manner reminded US OF
the school OF the elder times in which he had
hl@ training The death OF such a inau is u
public calamity, ard in conmon with his near.
er associates and nelghbovs ana friends, ".
woulI ity a small ;rbIte of our high appreca-
ton OF bis woith, on hIs fresh made grave
And We cannot refrain from aiding, that VIZ.
Bradley was il hi: politics. always member
Vi the parry that was the strongest, most cner
getic and unlinching in It's resistance 10 the en-
cro0chmentS Of the Slave Power, and come O
his most eloquent and admirable speech yer,
inspired, and burning with :ne lose o. n.t,u
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1862-09-12

come. and why should they run the risk of blood
hounds, while attempting to escape or the whip
and torture it re-taken They MOI only have
had no assurance If they rise and attempt to
will he approved or aided, but on the contrary,
there Yet remains the unrevoked order OF our
Generals, that the whole Union army shall be
employed II necessary to put down just such an
uprlsIng,-w.ich would, of course, he servlle
instruction and why should they rise T
our apprehension, the policy of the Government
and OF the Generals, which is the policy of the
Government until cuuntcrmanded has been
from the outset only calculated 10 repel all as.
slstance from negroes and is ia, her hard on the
poor negroes now to complain Of them for not
repelilug against Sheir disoyal masters, when
we have along been threatening to use the
whole force OF the Union armies 10 crush them
ii they attempt it.
1t is by such courses an policy rs above allud.
ed to, that the Sympathes and aid of four mil
lions OF colofed people have thus far been driven
away from oar side. How much LONGER it is to
De 50, We have no inclination to predict but we
know 1T would nc an infinitely greater labor to
avail ourselves OF the help of the only loyaI
portion of the South to-day, than it would have
been one Year, or eighteen months ago. They
nave watched The struggle, and have, SO far az
their freedom is concerned seen little to
choose between us and our enenles, until. we
fer, the godan opportunity of making Slavery
the weakness OF the rebellion and the STRENGTH
OF the Union cause, has passed. II NAV return,
but 1t will NOS while rebel armies undsturbed
lnarcn over Maryland, Or while the great com
mercifl cities and the capitals OF free States are
menace0 ny The rrord and triumphant batlal-
lions G. an invading host. 1t may return in
some moment Of victory to our arms IL a South
ern State, and in the nldstof Slayory--bu: what
assurance have we that IL will be s,;z5d then ,
or .Tast we be visited YET with severer punish
ments, with more terrible plaques, and finally
tt o'ervhelmed in our efforts to perpetu4te the
most unjust aud wicked system of bondage ever
known, and die Republic be left to sink because
twill not c4t itself loose from hs milestone that
Is about It's neck?
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1862-09-12

Below we print tie general Order Of Gen.
Butler to which ailnsoG has b9en made by tel
egraph. TIE coiors 81 ;he regiment were
brought from the camp ii the regiment by John
Dopaghue Of tho 4th Massachusetts, Battery
HEADQUARTERS DArARr4EsT OF THE GULF,
NEW OnLNAH', Aug. 1862.
General Ordtr No. 62.
The Commanding General has carefully re
vscd the Official reports Of the action OF August
5tE, al Baton Rouge, - col ecs tle evidence OF
the gallant deeds and uerltorlous services OF
those engaged i'll that brilliant victory.
The name of the lannnted ana gallant Gen.
Williams has already passed into history.
Cot. Roberts, OF the 7th Vermont Volunteers
fell mortaly unied while rallying his men.
He was worthy OF d better disc! pinned regiment
and better latp
Glorious rs IL is IL die for one s country, vet
his regiment gave him the inexpressloe pain of
seeing 1t break In conlusion when not pressed by
the enemy, and retuseU 70 march to the aid of
the outhumbared aud ALMOST overwhelmed 10.
dianlans.
The 9TH Vermont Regiment, by fatal mig
take, had already fired into the same regiment
lhey mad refused to support, killing and wound
Ing several.
Inc Commanding Genera! therefore exec pts
the tn Vermont from General Order No. ST,
and Will not permit their coiors 20 be inscribed
with name which could bring to its officers
and men no proud thought
1t is further ordered, that the color3 of that
regiment be not borne by them until such time
as they shall have earned the right to them,
and the earliest opportunity will be given this
regiment 10 show tins whether .hey are worthy
descendants OF those VINO fought beside Allen
and with Stark at Bennington