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Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1870-10-28
LOCAL MATTERS.

-Nss Durant will speak in Spiritualis
IN Bartonsville, next Sunday.
Dr.. 0. L. Woods has recently re
III ed from New York splendid lot o
I'm articles.
For anything in the line of book,
IA stationery our riends will do vel
I 1, n on Cheney & Capp, Brattleb no,
The Windham Association of C W
~ a.onal Ministers will meet at West
a,tleboro, atthe house of Rev. j. Caan.
M Tuesday, Nov. LIST, at 3, p. NJ.
IA Any of our readers visiting Brat
kburo, will find an excellent assortment
travelling bags and baskets at Cheney
t(hpp's.
81 We hear that man in Townshend
N the Sunday morning meteor, and ii
|spcared so near, that as it fell he dodg-
Blinking it would strike him.
The announcement of the winter
En- Of Powers Institute, a popular
II. 4 at Barnardston, Mass. will be
IN 4 in our columns this week.
The Eastern Star Company give
Enccrt at Union Hall next Tuesday
Eehmg. We have seen in the papers
mral favorable notices Of this cornpa-
Young Tenney whose death is an.
knced under The usual head this week
n zen attending a commercial college
6B ston, and came home sick with Il
rnt altact Of typhoid fever.
II Our thanks are due to Mr.. C. F.
Hy for many details OF the fire at
n ter depot given elsewhere He went
n the fire company from this place
4 kinily obtained them for us.
We are requested to say that the
n iu4sh at the Westminster fair was
n by George A. Lanphear, of ia
., Mr.. Davis having purchased he
u aud only had it ON exhibition. 1t
Il ne Of the great ones al the county
Mother earth and the universe are
NJ up unusual displays this fall,
in early times they would have ex-
the superstitious. On Tuesday
mng there WAS a deep red auroral
%ay in the western horizon, but it
bot extend like the one two weeks
N This hesidts The brilliant meteor
Sunday morning.
II We have received from w. FELTON,
H., Brattleboro, an advertisement
g. We are unable TO insert this week.
n announce diaries for 1871, whole
aud retail, music, new books. travel
work and lunch baskets, and lot
Ancy articles. Bear the above in
and then whole story shall appear
week.
! Our village probably had narrow
e from disastrous FIRE Tuesday
Fire was discovered 10 an unoe-
i sleeping room Of the marble shop
lmg on Bridge street, occupied y
q Co, the second story being used
u dwell ing. Mr. Hunkius, a boarder,
IA burning WOODEN, and this led TO the
Nj discovery of the fire which was i'm
daiclY exiingui. he'd utalarm. -
Al Peared that some sparks from the
nDcy where the stove pipe entered
fallen down On a hearth rug. 1t
windy night and but for timely
N1try it would have been a serious
vertistd Leiters-Thos. j. Doe, ].
Leonard, w. 7. Mason, A. w Burt,
Steven, Mrs. Relief Pierce, Miss
r. Nckinnop, Della B. Willard, Mrs
Peck. Held for postage, The
lable Life Assurance Society, 100
n dwaY, New York.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1870-10-28

BASE BAtL.-A matched game of
Base Bail was played at Rawsonville
on Saturday, the 22d, between the Lon
donderry Club and picked nine. COM
posed of players from Jamaica, Win
hall &c, resulting in victory for the
Londonderry Club by score of "a to %.
The f,llowinp is the score
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1870-10-28

CoLD WEATHER AT HAND.-GEr A
Coon STOVE! T p Hadley would say
to the people of Bellows Falls and vicini-
ty that he has the Peerless, Stewart aud
other first class stoves-just what's want
ed for the approaching season. In the
line of coal stoves the best in market
Don't fail to give him call.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1870-10-28

CARD. The Abanaqui Engine Co.
of Bellows Falls, desire to express their
hearty thanks for courtesies and enter.
tainment extended TO them by the PEG.
pie of Chester, on the occasion of the
late fire at Chester depot.
GEO. ANDREWS, Clerk.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1870-10-28

Rev. NJ. p. Coburn, of Weybridge,
formerly pastor of the NJ. E. Church of
that place, lately of the Charlotte church,
died at his residence on Sunday afternoon
after short illness of typhoid fever.
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aNarrieG.

In this village Oct 90 1870 by Rev. C. P. Tapiin,
BENZ AMIN T. C0OMBS of Wardsbnro. and Mrs
ANDA h. FAIRBANKS Of Rockingham.
In Chester Oct u ut the residence Of the brides
mother. by the Rev Mr.. Hale. Mr.. GEORGE W ES-
Ton, of Westminster aud Miss. JENNY PHELPS,
of Chester.
In Windsor, Oct. II. BIS Rev s. NJ whiting,
GEpRGE I, LELAND Of Springfield and Miss
n m NJ H. u thkto. Of windsor.
Gaylord Mr., FRANCIS 0. MINIS of keene and
Miss Z. L. HALL, of Walpole n Ii.
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In this village. OFT. 20. of typhoid fever HER
BERT A. TENNEY. son of the late Aaron Tenney
aged 10 years and months.
In Windhan. Sept q. MARY wife # E. Whitney
and daug ter OF Samuel and Mary Mack. aged y
years and months.
In Londonderry. Oct IS. PHEBE widow of silas
Davis aged IS.
In Winisor Oct Z. Miss MARY A. RUGGLEs.
aged 10 years.
In Springfield. Oct. T. Col HORACE w. FLOYD,
aged Rs years. II months
In Westmnreland n II Oct H. of consum ption
HEhMAN EVANS aged 10
In East Westmoreland, n H.. of typhoid fever
months and 3 days
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1870-10-28

STAMPS No stamp is required on a
receipt for any amount, No stamp is re-
one hundred dollars, but for one hundred
dollars and every fraction over, FIVE
cent stamp is required. Put two cent
stamp on every bank check, whatever
the amount.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1870-10-28

One HUNDREDTH BIRTH-DAY.-The
Cortland County, On. W Democrat,
has an account of the celebration of the
one hundredth birth day Of Mrs Irena
Holden, at Mr.. I. c. Holden's, her home,
at New Hudson in that County on the
I'D Of July last. Mrs Holden was for
nearly thirty years a resid mt VI this
town, having come here when she was
eleven years Of age and moved to New
York in 1896. She retains her mental
faculties very perfectly and often re-
hearses the Scriptures. Although not
able to walk without help from lame
ness, she enjoyes good health, and when
in her 99th year, she knit several pairs
Of socks. She interes's her company with
Vermont stories and recitions of long
pieces of poetry, and cracks sharp Jokes.
On the above occa sion the table was set
to suit the centenarian "a large pig roast
ed whole and a plumb pudding were the
main articles she desired. The affair
was very pleasant, ana her friends who
are among some Of our readers will be
pleased to learn Of the above event.
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Com asiyslouer.' Notice.
LIZZIE $. SToWELL'S ESTATE.
HINKLEY
knitting Machine.

THE SIMPLEST. CHEAPEST AND BEST IN
USE. HAS But ONE NEEDLE,A CHILD
CAN RUN 1T
nESIGNED especially for the use Of families and
~ ladies who desire to knit for the market. Will
do every stitch OF the knitting in Stocking widen
ing and narrowinga a. readily as by hand. Are SPLEEN
did for worsteds and fancy work. TAKING FIVE
DIFFERENT KINDS Of STITCH. Are very easy
and not liable to get out of order. Every
FAMILY should have one.
We want an Agent in every Town TO introduce and
sell them. whom offer the most liberal induce
ments- Send for our Circular and Sample Stocking
Address
HINKLEY KNITTING MACHINE co. Bath. Ne.
Or, l16 Broadway. ". Y.
lie Wabash Ave. Chicago ~.
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MR. II. A. L. PEABODY !

W0UIL inform his friends in BELLOWS FALLS
w and VICINITY, that be will procure any mus
le published at ordinary rates for all who may leave
orders for the same. He has made arrangements
with DEALERS IN
NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
For the immediate forwarding of any and all or
ders he may receive Mr.. Peabody solicits the pat
ronage Of his Friends and the Public
Address,
II. A. l.. PEABODY Box 225.
SOL Bellows Falls VT
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Farm foI. Sale !,

N Grafton. two miles from the village on the road
= leading to Wlndham. within ~ rods of school.
Containing about
SEVENTY ACRES of GOOD LAND.
Suitably divided into pASTURAGE. WOODLAND
and TlLLAHE, Il or Is acres being meadow under n
high state Of Cultivation. On the FARM is fine
SUGAR ORCH ARD of 400 TR EES. also a young p
PIE ORCHARD coming into bearing. The farm
buildings are in good repair. spacious and conyen-
lent, Also 10 acres Of moving land lying three
tOurths of mile south of the home arin Also a
good PASTURE. of about 50 ACRES. lying one mile
north west of Houghtonyille.
j. D. PETrENGILL.
Grafton. Vt. Oct. 10th, 1870 Il
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LELAND AND GRAY
SEMIN AIRY.

THE Winter Term Of this well known institution
will begin on WEDNESDAY. NOV 30 1870 ana
will continue Il weeks under the supervision Of Mr.
and Mrs. NJ. Davidson. BOARD and ROOMS at
reasonable terms. The Spring Term will commence
FEBRUARY Is, ISL For particulars address
1875 HON. ABISnAI ST0DDARD
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Notice.

NAME into the enclosure of the subscriber on or
~ about the list, of Sept. two oxen. SUI posed to
be four years old, One brindle color the other dark
brown, nearly black about the head and neck. with
z small star in the foreh adj. The left ears of both
having been clipped The owner is requested 10
prove property. pay charges and take them away
LYMAN STEARNS.
Grafton. T., Oct. 10th. 1870. 4i-43
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Farm for Sale.

NE Farm is located near the center ~ the town
~ Of Westminster on the road leading from one
Parish TO the other II contains 200 acres GO of which
are well covered with wood and timber 1t has a
good Sugar Orchard and is abundantly supplied with
all kinds Fruit, There are 9tlapple trees grated
with the choicest varieties and Just coming into full
hearing. The building consist Of d large two-story
Brick House with an l.. eomnodious Barns and all
necessary ont buildings Both house and barn being
supplied With unfaiing running water.
also offer for sale my entire stock of cattle an
sheep. hay and grain.
HORACE G0oDHUR
W est w estminster. Aug IL, 1870. IS
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CATTLE MARRET.
THURSDAY Oct asth. 1870.
AMOUNT OF STOCK AT MARKET.
Cattle. Sheep. Shotes Fat Hogs Veal.
his week. 4Is7 l7.6l 100 $3.50 IS
,ast week, 2tsO 1888 rs $50 -
me year ago. 800 1792l 800 COCO 50
CATTLE MARKET.

Prices of Market Beef-Extra, $3.50 q si3.OO
first quality sll25 l2.00 ID quality. $50 q Sill
third quality. $500 a $50.
Prices Of Store Cattle.-working Oxen. = pair $50
q 30.
Yearlings so a s21; two years old go a SO;
three years old. 8 3 2 $50.
Mich Cows and Calves.-s3o. $50. SIS and ss5
Veal Calves s. % sl2-
Sheep aud Lambs.-Per head. in lots. LIS q 81 50
extra $50 "a s5en.
Hides.-7lzc q n.
Pe,ts soc a 81 each Calf Skins 16 q leg n.
RENARkS.-A larger stock of beef on hand this
week aud while the best beef fatted cattle in
good demand at last weeks rates the lower grades
are 20 cents per hundred lower. The quotation =
therefore run from 6 q l2i<c. Sheep are fair DIES
mand and many of the coarse wool eraae~.an
sold 81 Others at Sis a s3.25. One lot esti-
mated at loo pounds each. sold for &c Poultry Is
lower say Is 6 l6c. live weight.
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IA NUTTING BALL.
Al
To Contractors.

PROPOSALS will be received by the selectmen of
Rockingham, until the 10th, day of November
next, for the construction of highway and Dyke
across the channel where the water of Williams
River" now flows at Bartonsville. Specification
viii be furnished on application to either Of the Sc
lectmen: The Engineers Measurement of earth and
stone flling is about 5000 yards.
S. s. COOLIDGE.
@. M. DORAND.
Rockingham, Vt. Oct 18th. 1870 AIS
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POWERS INSTITUTE.

BERN JAMESTOWN, MASS.
TUE Winter Term of II weeks commences No
L NEMBER @th: 1870. Thorough instruction
given IN both ENGLISH and CLASSICAL studies.
Tuition and GOOD BOARD at moderate prices
Apply for "a cirduar to the Principal.
1913 r. C. BARRETT.
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1ied.

Marriages and Deaths inserted FREE Obituaries
including poetry, to be paid for according length
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vertistd Letters hos. j. Doe, J.
Leonard, w. z. Mason, A. w. Burt,
Steven, Mrs. Relief Pierce, Miss
+ Nckinnon, Della B. Willard, Mrs
/ Peck. Held for postage, The
liable Life Assurance Society, 100
PdwaY, New York.
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ATTENTION.!

Is invited to our new INVOICE Of GOODS, which
We propose 70 sell at a LESS PROFIT than ever
before and make up our aggregate profit BY an in
crease Of SALES. Small Profits and quick Sales Is
our motto Our Stock embraces the most desirabl
variety of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-02
POLICE M1TTERS.

TRIALS OF PATROLMEN, ETC.--A NEW ORDER.
Commissioner Brennan yesterday listened to
III complaints against policemen. or those complained
OF, IS admitted their guilt and two resigned Forty
complaints were made by the Grand Roundsmen, and
the majority of these of the trivial character
Grand Roundsman Macarthur made onehalf OF the 40
complaints He accused Patrolman Daniel Coffee of the
First Precinct with being of post office at Pier No.
2. North River. The accused denied the truth OF the
statement, and produced two reputable witnesses who
corr6bOIated him IN every particular. IL shown
that Macarthur, who was IN citizens dress had simulated
partial blindness in his endeavor 10 trap the officer and
the latter, taking him for a thief, ordeped him oil the
pier Commission Brennan commented in the seyercst
manner McArthurs conduct In the affair and dismissed
the complaint ..|
superintendent JOrudan yesterday Issued the following
ord Is to the Captains OF police:
When member u the police shall arrest tny person for an
Offer who from being Riorcte any ol er cause Is not IN
understand or questions the proceed
tue shall De taken the Sauon-ouse
cated) shall
Court clearly which
require medical treatment the Precinct sha be promptly
called sud the arrested party treated the station
hospital the Surgeon shall advise aud when restored eoD
fr which arri while 10 hospital the arrested party shall
legal custody Of tue police The arrested for the olne
and the hn de- that II Of nori
bat that medical treatment required the party shall not be held
prsoheg hospital home the
shall advise Every occurring under this rule where
gevu shall lie esel shall be promptly pore bs him 10 tie board With
az he c.s relating thereto aud the disposition thereof which he d
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-02
THE NAVAL OFFICE.

PRESENTATION TO GEN. MERRITT-HI5 SUCCESSOR.
Gen. Merritt was the recipient of a silver
tea service on Saturday afternoon, from the deputies and
clerks of the Naval Office. There six pieces in the
set of very unique pattern. and on each one was
engraved the General monogram. The service was
placed ON a black walnut sayer inlaid with silver
tablet bearing the following inscription: Presented TO
Gen. J.. A. Merritt BY the Clerks Of the Naval ONCE,
y. Y, July 80, 1870"
During the temporary absence Of the General the
service placed upon his desk and all the employees Of
the Department assembled in his private Office. when
he returned he evidently much surprised TO witness
the demon raon, and proceeding 10 his desk he was
approached by 3ilJor HdsseIty Deputy Naval Olhcer,
Cen Mrrd In consideration Of your many sets Of Kindness
bgh
YOU and Republican We have token this opportunity present
sect, You lave been 80 Kind appoicha your suhorns
that a o caHn5 e1 ogt eIhg' o. Andqes' io"r you; sa
yon have VI from aoss ~, aol ga hsge Sos IN ~,
Gen Merritt replied:
asg Deiue and Clerks Of the Naval Office: thank you
respect 80 eoqant expressed Our relations have always beu Of
CORDIAL sr IN mi. and oa, reg that b1sia.gs and Other
rcgIa have prevented that intimate social necoarse which
GeTins h n in ,hs spirit in which IS offered have
or but on hex he az AMI for tsei would render srstef s
me al extend you all cordial welcome to hone and hos
lan.ag to M GrHnsl who was present be Continued lnov
and while single individuals and ask special iayors for them
their AMI relations With them All
justify appealing consideration 10 their behalf
Ia dispensing tie patronage Of this o have felt dae gnine
FOR their services 70 the county 70 recognize G1d reward The claims Of
nde soldiers sud while they prove good
soldiers they have also shown themselves to he good and Trustworthy
emo7es Nv deputies Col Blunt Maj Hsggcry aud Judge Kingsley
gentlemen Of ability aud pTob ami they merit most hearty
cmueuiltol The services performed in this Office had
private couli improved the efficiency
The Department u feel confident that the character Of the service
Will De- fully sustained b. the future, cement
The Sav4 -a D. e the branches
will fully appreciate responsible
slsus the Department from which retired
when you duties ami its corla Finally gentle
thank this Of kindness and friend
ship seal always II favor be able
At Gen. Merrtts request, Deputy Naval officer Burt
introduced tho clerks To HIr Ginne who said them
briefly that Gen. Merritt had spoken to him earnestly in
their behalf. deserving and efficient gentlemen; that
he had proved himself he their friend, that he
Gen Merrts friend and should therefore, also be their
friend. The remarks Of Mr. GTinne received with
much satisfaction, after winch the clerks retired.
MI Grinue win assume control Of the Naval Ofce
day.
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which was filed with writing paper on which ne nah
evidently Intended IN take down tne report, ne -au,
"You see haven't taken word on ne was tHkeh
Ia the station house by officers Moore ana ChainDcra
and charge of attempt TO steal telegraphlc report
made against him Mr.. Pierson was also arrested LOT
dIschargipg froars I'm the city BOtn men put up nc
nosits for tler appearance 10 day IN the police court
The law of the State II mistake nor, makes u hr-
deneanor FOR any persOn 10 clsndestey OBTAIN te CON
tnts ~ ssagps liking as the penalty there
for fine not exceeding $1,000 or imprisonment lor
not longer than one year, both hne anu imprisonment
In this ease the party did not gain OF t
tents Of tho DISPATCHES but he made the attempt Which,
az i'm otrr ofrses amounts 10 the same as tDc cos-
sion of the deed In fact the western Inloh people say
III a., nov, evidence sure to convict him Of having
taken In sin Lar manner the column OF news before re-
fcrred 10. -, ,,oil 81 to,, 4, ., oo,
on saturday Van valkenhur was held 10 ban IN slo
TO answer i'm Court on the charge Of stealing news.
the Sacrdnlenf9 UHi0n comments upon the case as
we wish to call public attention TO fact ~ conneG.
ton wifi this new and curious telrgraPnc nrt ~
l. that nearly cvcry newspaper supplrd Dl ~ WIN df
patches il the servile friend OF inc Cehlti'l
Pacific Railroad Company VINO own tne
Telegraph lire, and who are deeply IN
cregted IN getting up newspaper comblnltVIs on lMs
coast which win help them to 9ppros the nnno, MIL
ont scrupIes ~ conscience themselves, ue"e rdhi'au
managers hive had the saeici,y to secure SET OF
p,por ara teegraphic wOriDgtOos VINO h0n0r the
base caurs 30 which they are sold
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-02

ncys and Towards; from South Carolina the Aistons
Chestnuts Pringlcs and De Icons: from Florida tho
Yulees and from Kentucky, the Mooreheads-all make
this a Summer resort.
Last night the first fancy dress and masquerade pan
the season WAS given For days there has been great
stir of preparation and much anxiety as 10 costumes
At o o'clock the hall room was thrown OPEN ~ ~ II wa"
crowded and presented most brilliant ana picturesque
scene. .oro tho Ladies' 1rore a. n
LADY 81 the Court OF Marie Antolnelte queen EIlHa
mi, tbe Evening star" "a Lady OF the Court OF
I YTv beside the usual peasants, Spanish gypsies,
cavali-r. iIamles. knights, Hover girls, mandalhs'
sailors hunters ncwhoys, Indians, Champagne CharlSs
etc. etc while sanbO' and " Pat Miles Kept the
comrany IN "a all Of the evening.
Dring my stay here have been struck Ivy the general
disposition OF Southern gentlemen avoid pohucs as
topic OF conversation Indeed they o2nt ap4f 70 uD
thinking much about politics at all, ana dOui many
of them trouble themselves in the least with IeGdng
issues. There IL point however, upon WHICH theI
are pretty unanimous, and that is for getnE ohi't
power back into the hands OF the old ruhng ciAss,
To accomplish this their chief hope Is IN nato
victory for their old friends, the Democrats They vii
let the Northern wing Of the party fix up the platform,
and about the only question they Will ash IN ftbIu W ~
Will be, " is 1t one on which we can winP' 40
An 10 agree that the negro question IA settltq,
yet, with the real feelings which prevail among MS
former masters regard 20 his fitness for the exercise u
political functions, and their views as to what N,soS
would call his normal 50 err IL is easy 10 fOisee no"
much he would be likely TO lose by the defeat OF MS nc
publican friends. - -,
mad conversation yesterday with Major " T. Sulh-
erin, President of the Virginia state AGlt ral ~,
Ciety. He informed me that II - t1e lneLtlo 80 haho
the State Agricultural FAIR or EAhDitlon Wntn I'm
mences the LIST of November the occasion lOr
known as widely possible the natfdl resources VI
Virginia with the view of attracting Immigration au,.
capital from the North These, he contends Woulu 3V
cienty known. and every effort VIII DC nlaue III NJ
vemDer TO supply this desideratum'
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WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS.
THE COMPANY INCREAsING--wHO ARE THERE
FIRST FANCY DRESS BALL OF TIE SEASON
MOI Frsrg4

THE COMPANY INCREASING-wHO ARE THERE
FIRST FANCY DRESS BALL OF TIE SEASON
POLITICAL NOTES.
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, Va, July 28.-The
hotel aud surrounding cottages are becoming fun as
August approaches. Every train adds to our numbers
Twho come from every city in the Union-from New-York
and New Orleans from Baltimore and ST. Louis There
o. not much dash gaiety among the people you meet
Dere, they generally distinguished OF notorious
Neither President Grant Col James Fisk r IS here,
nd have neither $4,000 turnous, nor $4,000 sets OF
diamonds. There but few pretty women here and
pewer handsome But in spite Of all these drawbacks
Ihere an indescrbabe charm about the White Sulphur
Springs which all feel but explain, and which
snakes people who come here return Summer after
Eummer
Among the guests now here is James NJ. Mason who is
here like any other Virginia gentleman, slipping his ju
Ieps and eating mountain mutton gallant the ladies
sud agreeable TO the men; touching politics and the
mater very moderately expressing bitterness for the
past but great hope for the future. There other
people here whose family better known than
themselves From Virginia the GOrdons, Randolpis,
I,ObiusOns, Mayos Chians Carriers, suthens and Har
LsoIs; h.- Maryland the AIInisteads, Careys, Pink