Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1863-03-13


ced The Senate will be close, either
though the House will be nearly as
BE- Union as last year, which makes a
IN majority in The legislature sure. Two
e Union Congressman are certainly
ell, and in the other district, il Is thought
democrats have elected Marcy. With
desperate effort Of the copperheads, and
be discouragements, it is truly wonder
the old Granite State has done so well.
he people Of Ludlow and Cavendish
enthusiastic meetings last week, at
iii they showed up The apprehension
he North in its true color. Another
meeting was to have been held at
mouth on Wednesday evening, and we
venture TO guess they had rouser all o,
toryism never had any loclhold in that
" CORE pondent says he g likes the name
A charcoal as Il is one of the greatest
ritter known. 1t win even cure the bite
. coppe,Aead.'
Harprrs Pictorial weekly will b, found
1erti-ed in our columns this week. It is
badly the best pictorial weekly pablish-
AT any rate we cordially commend it
II who want a pictorial, and who does
at this iime2 Its pictures Of battle
hes, and Of the war are of exceeding
prest.
\dams and Chase have an exc,llent
oriment Of dry goods, groceries, provis-
hs &C.,, and are giving as good bar
ms as can be obtained in these times.
The greatest snow storm of the season
ne on Saturday and Sunday last, there
selng about twenty inches. The sleighing
i Die best in this section that has been dur
X the winter, andt he old saying of : six
eks sleighing in Marcia is likely to hold
ID this year.
We are in receipt of some ancient docu-
hts taken by our solliers at Fairfax
nt House. where the Court records have
n kept for more thar a century. One
these documents was presented us by
ID. r. Story of Proctorsville. who has
certly been OUT there. 1t appears to be
Summons 10 attend court, and Is dated.
b. 1856, and is consequently 107 years
q. We have another for which we are
ldebied to DIR. Scott OF Plymouth. II APP
ears TO be bin mainly for drinks. against
Se s. William Tramell, Sen'r," consisting
I rum, punch, and "cylar." This till is
led April 20. 1863. and therefore lacks
y mouth of being one hundred years
Both the above are in an excellent
H. OF preservation.
We return our thanks TO large number
friends, who, unsolicited, pr"mptly Sc {
the election returns in the several towns
! this vicinity last week.
Z Hon. Ira Goodhue of Westminster West.
announced last week. is reelected com
hssioner of this County without opposition.
Is vote in Townshend was 80, Jamaica %
|raton 81, Vernon l6.
We have seen first rate specimen OF
ton raised by Mrs. G.. n. French OF
Patton. 1t is gratifying TO look upon these
fcimens, and to know that cotton can be
is raised by loyal hards.
Our village was startled on MONDAY af-
moon. by telegram that Gen. Slough
had been taken prisoner by r'.bel
<id at Fairfax. What particulars havr
kme to hand will be found in another col
mn. His mother aud Two sisters were
9Th him at the time, being there on visit.
0. F. Woods is now The only p,rd,tal
|ealer in this village. and those wanting the
|ailies should call ON him. Important events
vii no doubt lake place in the mkt four
mouths, aud il is therefore, Il go,d time to
end IL your orders for the news,
There is TO be a great sale of real estate,
yer 400 sheep, lot of cattle. horses, &C..
/ Plymouth, on Thursday Of mex, week.
l A friend, formerly Of this town, writes
from Massena Centre, ST. Lawrence Co.,
T.. that they have just held their town
tciions Throughout, the county, and that
e Unionisis elect 81 Of The 30 supervisors,
ping gain of one from last year. 1t is
Fident that copperheadism don't have much
fay in that county.
On Tuesday afternoon last Mr.. Harry