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New-York tribune., 1874-05-21
HOW A BRAVE BOY SAVED MANY LIVES.


Tommy Ryan, a 15-year- -old-lad of Williams
burg displayed unusual resolution and presence OF mind
for one OF his years. as by his promptness, has
family as well as many others saved. He in
the village the town hail. with his fathers horse
and wagon when the approaching wave discovered.
and, his first thought Deing 10 his mother and
younger brothers. he drove with great speed his home
near James's wooden mill, here the alarm. He
tnen the lives the operatives In the
six mill Haydenviils by driving IN advance OF the
food which he succeeded In doing. arriving his des-
tinatiOn about the same time Collins Graves, who
gave the general alarm through the village His mother
and brothers the meantime barely escaped death
IN their flight they ODlIg ged 10 scale high rail
fence The children got in safety, OH tie mothers
strength falling Just as the up upon her,
she tainted bnt with great difficulty dragged to
place Of safety by her little
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MARRIED.

AMEs-LAwRENcB-on TUESDAY. Mar l2 At University place
Arthur Potts George Anes u Oswexo N
Laareta r., daughter Of T. A Lawrence Of this city.
TUESDAY MAY -, hy the Rev John HsH
james Barnes.
B-COsSTT-rueaY My l9 the residence ~ the brd.s
tatbe 1873 Madson-aVe By Rev Wm Adams d. Mr. Georgs
Dodge to Mss May Cossiti daughter Of r II. Coatt, ESQ.,
HARMAN-GRAY-On Tuesday Ma. 9 BY the Rev William Aisna.
ID John Haman Amelia Gray. daughter Of lsm 9rH.
ESQ. all Of this city. No cards
HUBBgLL-HArTONIn Bridgeport, Coma the l7h INST b, Rev.
w Lucius Iigbbei OF Huntington, Coaa to Ms ksss
Haton. formerly Of New-York City.
KABsRBIBR-sTANTON- Monday MAY l3 1874 at 1s
by Rev D. 81 John b. h@cssosa
Gertrude T., daughter Of J. ". stanton. No cards
PLATr-sANGBR-On Tuesday evening May 10 a. the -stsnse
Glen sood-oa iiuon, Jos
Pat Manchester England Matte e. Sanger Youngest dsahtss
Of J. r. Sanger. ESQ
OUrHWORrH-DBANB-Tn Rome Italy THURSDAY Iprl 3d. bI hs
Henry Pastor Of the Amrcsn Charcb Gsor O. s.
southworth Deaae bo Of West Spunse MAssehass
No cards
NORDBN-SNIFFBNAt Zion Church. Msdsons'e. On Tues
dav 1874, Rev John n Gsehe Cuaris saArt VN
Noren o COraela Hartman Snfsn.
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THE FEELING AMONG THE PEOPLE OF THF
VALLEY

RUMORs OF PLOT TO TAKE THE LIFE OF o. G.
sPEIISfAN-HE DENIES THE CHARGE THAT HE
DELAYED CHENEY IN HIS RIDE-PIAIS WORDS
TO THE CONTRACTOR AND ENGINEER OF THE
RESERVOIR
1t is stated in the Northampton dispatches
The Boston Globe that public opinion in the Mill River
Valley is very strong against o. G. spelman Of Williams
burg Secretary and Treasurer OF the Reservoir Commit
tee. who charged with having delayed Mr. Cheney.
the gatekeeper in his ride down the valley TO warn the
people On Monday night Mr.. Spellman saws an Irish
and informed him that he was In great dan
ger and that 30 Irishmen and French Canadians
from Leeds and Haydenyille, made desperate by the
loss OF friends and property. had concoced plot to
take his life and pull down his house Mr.. spellman
told the story to the selectmen after removing his
family place Of safety, and measures taken TO
prevent the threatened riot The Globes correspondent
asked Mr.. spelman i he bad DELAYED Mr.. Cheney as
people are talking about me is all he Cheney rode up
what Lad happened and that his horse had fallen IN the
road told nlm 10 quick as he could ana ring the
bell ami we started toward the doer, but before we
could reach . We beard the water coming down and all
was over That, Sir, is the truth" HIS statement was
te is9s%i2 !r9si H. s:sa pe@sa VINO n'''
From The Globes of the investigation made on
Tuesday by the Special Committee Of the Legislature
the following extracts are taken:
At the reservoir there a good deal OF excitement
among the heavy losers who present The original
contract and specifications read. and, NJ the con
cuson the contractor JOel Bassett Of Easthampton)
began to endeaor TO prove tnat his work had been done
faithfully according to agreement One OF the pro-
vision was that tue wall which across the
riverin the center Of the embankment should have
foundation resting the solid rock MT Bassett was
TO show that this had been complied Wth
when Col. Henry W. Wilson OF the Committee stepped
forward and said: Mr. Basset that provision was not
complied with the witness Is at your feet ~ tlat loose
eartn and the testimony Is against you. MT Skinner
has lost dollar Of handsome fortune, walked
up Mr. Bassett and Mr. Wells (the englnee and said:
Look here, II you want to know what thnk or you
two u tel you that you ought 10 have rope around
necks, and something ought to be done with the
rope too" AiterWard Mr. skinner said 10 your cOrTe-
spOnd nt who questioning him about this matter:
Mr. Reporter you may say that William Skinner said
Just that thing, and That he sticks 10 It.
New-York tribune., 1874-05-21
OBIT GARY.
GEN. ALEXANDER b. DYER.

Gen. Alexander b. Dyer, who had been over
wear in bad health, died yesterday in Washington He
xas native OF Virginia ana entered the Military Acad
envy AZ West Point from that State In 1888 After gratu
alton in 1881 he appointed Second Lieutenant In the
80 Artillery In 1888 he was transferred to the ordnance
aenartmept and served as ordnance oficer at
,r,ous arsenals until 1854 when he became Chief OF
Ordnance. with headquarters at Washington. lilo
served in the Mexican war; and gained t!rs' ieuteH
aucy by gaIIaa,lY u me YQntci, 3. LIoaf la .@.'
New-York tribune., 1874-05-21
LATEST SNIP NEWS.
For other snip ge,Os see THIRD Paoc

ARRIVED.
s'esnshp Ssvli, Br1 FORSYTH Liverpool NAY tnf 0iass~s
7th. with miss and 70 Williams * Gnio1 80 49,
senm.Lip Bolivia lBrl Mun.o Glasgow Mar VIA no'l- io0
sssniO Abe@sre Kelly Norfolk, with na.e and on no
,, ss'a.S % ss, o. c9s, tv;2ss! ,sV and ''''
se.msAp liOt.a. ier Bslesa; Iian'us MAJ g. AMI H'Fs
Of Havana Php. Havana NAY G. with as -
s,S.SS sSa%;SS e. s'''A Point Foley PA''0 With "'' L'"s
shp Antonio tsorl Gunder,oa. March a.
B.A Kobe lSoTI T.r.ld.en Gaans,a.na ls i... nth
Brig Charlotte whstenore M,t,nr,s I3 d.r, mox.
schr Rdsevood johnson, GeorEeso~n c. i' s'A as'a
se6r Hras Weston Par,ou. B,r,oo, i.,, -ih huit
schr Tho. o. smith Of PhaPephiaj Bacon C.bs.a IL s
Richardson Bei.n B,r,co, 10 days With fruit.
SAILED.
Steamship AhTssna for Liverpool CtF 0f Galveston for hssO
leans Huntvii saVsnuah Champion io Chsesoa bart
wISp-san.es fresh, g. & r,,uius
Ship v. piu. ul,r, Borden I5udon m,rcs 2 -s,h na..
Bark Weand tGer yose'sss Bremen March "a ~i'h nt-e
DISASTERS.
ship ChilsWeu Abbey from Calcutta fr
DON foudsr. PsO 49, The captain and i've Of the e-
nsvGs. Ma. Adv &c. ron S,-,n to n. i7,h u. rrpe h.
Ihs SAs Sy, & W. S.aie r% m. I 'or % 'fs :.
P1eSI p.aa aa. % so s%ad Of hp nae KEYS os II -,
ssBger, drowned
MEMORANDA
YoR,a1K W., NAV 2o~sehr Mnuis from phi,aelph,
ngson coal of The nouih Of RaopihHances
.c1r lost her lusht b.ds SoSpr SbbooH gear
repAra
FOREIGN PORTS.
NAV l9-Arred anshp Moro Casts from Nss fsss
2Oth steamship City VI New York ron swYork5
DOMESTIC PORTS.
20-Arriyei. steamships Wn Wpodsari frsa
Mcclellan Providence Florence Ftnkin
Ph aeDhiA Easard rom Bremen Dsphas from B.e.,
Louisa from cariea,s; ,chr Magic GRAY
Havana; l. D. from Richmond Me Fawn, from Port
II. Purer from Ne~bnryPor' Arfie ay>r
from New p LssA
A. Mabel
Haven Mary Cleared ssnships
John W Garrett. for Newiork; Wm Wbiif-s
Phadeph Ives Montreal Glacier Cor Bssosi
A. Lyon Sailed barks AaiO and Heos.
SAVANNAH 20-Aryed steamships Wyoming from Phsie
pA; America, from Be more. sei steamship Cieopss ss
Ne~-IOrk
NAV 2O-Ariei schs Daniel wehser from Cape Hay
ten Martha Gale from Ceaaegos Mood fra0ec from ha5s
PoRrpsss MONROE Msy 2O-PaSsel bark Psain Tor ne
Janeiro, Bg Mary Leighton Cuba brig Echo for -
ladies'
Nav 20 Cleared, steamship San AnOnio for ss--
YORK: BARK Lonfod for f'idiL
GALVESTON 20-Auive steamship Clyde from He- YORK.
from NewY)rk Ida Lewis from Portland Ocesn
Traveller Bostoa Sailed steamship Clyde or sear
D. D. Yates. 10.
HxwcAsrLE Del May 20Psei down steamship, YnfcaL' foe
New forG and Aries, for Boston
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DOMESTIC MARKETS.

y,oRIr.y, NAV dull s6 FOR Double Extra Sc so
n, rbo do II 20 dS8 Choice Cornsupp fair demsnd
ste sales s7Gssc yellow s79S9c White 81 O3
80 O5 arm 0206ie Bran at I'll 63d$l 10.
a. Anil as 10. Prime dull SlS 90 Dry sa.tel Meats
non u 6r., hands for Shoulders S's for Clear
Ses. Dacou-upp hglt And demand
tied .t L shoue lOa for Clear Rib Sides lie Tor Clear
Han, at l3.ll3L2c Lard al lie for
Trrre I2L,. FOR Keg sugar &C. for Prime M0sses
movement whsky 97 Louisiana aud 81 Oh for GIN,
for Far Prime Cora Meal
scarce 81 g0 Coli lI4. Exehaase-Sewfort aghi y pre-
CrEvsGSp May 2O-Foar unchanged Grain unchanged Pc
,ro ~n dn and yer n STANDARD White; d2c
Llxher ior anal lots; lie. tor state test
New-York tribune., 1874-05-21

CHc,ao M,y 2o-Reept, for three days Carrr. 26ls hogs
Az 900 e.p The quiet opening but eos-i
a .eiy. favorable Rasen lVess fair good
,,r a. 10 S5 ehoee 70 So dS6: bat fs extra sale
aama. A, S. GS0 tJ 500 s. as butchers
cattle iu 5O0s5 10 choice IeIans hm when IN good
a,.n IS through iroves nom nall Sass 10.
Hoe. demand for graies and medium
dali quality better closing STEADY At - 5Og$o i poor 10 common
8 lO9S5 oO0eo for good
choice; - sO0Sd .-
D. s. for common 20 choice shorn aud % oO
xb7 for common o choice sooled lots.
New-York tribune., 1874-05-21
OTHER RELIEF MEASURES.

BUFFALO, May 20.-The Directors of the
American Express Company, at meeting held here to-
day. directed that all contributions in money other
articles for relief Of the sufferers by the recent dis
aster near Williamsburg be forwarded over their lines
free OF charge and all their agents directed to
celve and forward such contributions
BosToN, May 20.-The Mill River Relief
Fund in Boston now amounts TO $4,000.
New-York tribune., 1874-05-21

week, and the patients there with seightof-
hand performance. Prof Hermann announces pro-
ramme OF twenty features for the present week and
no will receive compliment tary benefit Friday
ming.
Miss DargOn's entertainment at Robinson
Hail. on 27h will offer attractive programme.
Mr. A. H. Pease will furnish music. Mr.. Ma turin
will repeat 1.-THE Charge OF the Light Brigade" and
give scenes frou Othello" Miss Dargon herself viii
deliver scenes from 1.-The School for Scandal" the
Curse, from Leah" scene from "The Merchant OF
Venice" " Fon tenov" and Z" The Lost Heir"
New-York tribune., 1874-05-21

ScoviIs Blood and Liver syrup for scrons Rheumasn
Errpons Gcut Neuralgia and Kidney Diseases The cns
medicine which peneras With lnerng certainty 70 hs
maaes in the circulation and BY dnAs<
and nvgorang heir scoVrs BLop AVS
The number Of diseases generated By unsmma''v ans
blood much than generally ae
uoe Il not ony incus which Affect the the Asd
the bones bat likewise nervous complaints 'sd
variety Of distressing ailments which females especially subject
Pr bottle
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lie sfterward commanded a battery under Gen Price,
and received the brevet OF Captain for bravery at the
battle Of Santa Cruz de Rosaes At the outbreak OF ns
civil Capt. Dyer continued faithful 10 the Union
cause. and had q leading part In promoting the EN-
cheney Of the ordnance department., and rendering 10
equal the heavy demands OccasOned by the progress
OF hostites In 1868 he advanced 10 the graue VI
Major and in March, 1865 was breveted Malor-Genera
for his general services during the
New-York tribune., 1874-05-21

wagon they found it deep in the sand, down there
on the meadows" The other two bodies proved to
be the father and mother of young man who had
also lost his wife and child by the flood. Around
the door of the lttlo unfinished Florence school
house. where 30 many bodies have been temporarily
deposited during the last few days. there was
group of factory girls awaiting the arrival of bodies
which they were expected to identify those of
relatives friends These girls wore the plain and
soed dresses which they in the factories when
the food came down, and they had to flee, saving no
clothing other than that they carried on their backs
On the door of the schoolhouse was this notice in
wide characters: Your bodies in here will be kept
no longer than o'clock, if not recognized before"
1t seems hard that any corpse should be buried
without Identification, but the warm and wet
weather hastens decomposition and there must be
some regard for the health of the living well as
for the care of the dead.
In Sknnersville We saw men whose houses were
not entirely destroyed, in most cases, trying to
make them babitable; but this is not an easy task
when ones house has lost a roof a whole side of
clapboards or is lying its gable end. to say moth
ing Of its being a quarter of mile more or less.
from the ground on which it was built. Nothing is
more pitful than the sight Of these poor men en-
gagged in the vain effort to restore their homes.
The manufacturers get along better in their prop
arations to reconstruct their establishments. with
view to early resumption of work; but the labor
of all the hands they may command cannOti IN weeks
put the factories in a condition for business and
years must eapse before Mill River Valley will be
the beautiful and quiet home the seat of thrift
and industry that it was only few short days ago
New-York tribune., 1874-05-21
p4SSENGERS ARRIVED.

PROM LIvERPOOL-Ts stegmsh sRassd, May 2OA. jay O.
srsu.eh D. Ashton Townsend d. b Blair J. W. Brtt.n A.
ButAa CallnsR. ioar children w r.
Buck J. strAass aad hn Fanaa M Dushan Miss
W.rt M and Mr.. Scott, Mf and Mrs Van buren
.nI tT,. daughters. a. Taylor Il Jcntoa and saughter Mss
1,rtax,on M Aasi Wood Nj Nhtehesi Mss Whiehssd
Ma LAtln, ies Aey S!g Ma. ASu,s as as'aAA-. AA'
New-York tribune., 1874-05-21
TIE FIRB RECORD.
IN THIS CITY.

fire in the basement of a five-story build
ing at No 10 Cntonst yesterday damaged the stock in
grocery store OF Philip Heirken 10 the amount OF
81 COO. The building was damaged 81 900
New-York tribune., 1874-05-21
ELSEWHERE.

The bark Maria Mercede, with a cargo of
seed OIL took fire at New Orleans yesterday She
was filed with She valued at 10000. with
insurance. Her cargo was valued at s2o,OJO; in-
surA
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THE STATE or TRADE.
HAVANA MARKETS,

Uv,,, Mar 2O-spanlsh Gold, 242 BIehsnss quiet on The
states currency 1904 nO7 hori sgh lOsg
to prem DAYS sola l3l GI32 short nga 1891
nr,u on LOaou I6l l63 Pans I5- 9l5o prem
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PRINTING CLOTHS MARKET
cArTLR MARKET.

PxoupKscs R. L. May 0-Prntng Cloths arn at Tsg6c. n
hest squares sales at The higher sggIes 10 jay
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AID FOR THE SUFFERERS.
OVER THIRTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS SUBSCRIBED
HOME.

Additional contributions for the aid Of the
sufferers from disaster in Massachusetts, have
been received in this city The receipts yesterday
reached $4,000 Up 70 last evening the following
snbscrntlons bad been received at TIE TRIBUNE office
New-York tribune., 1874-05-21

Metal Springs, the PitiIess Iron Finger Pads, ssl
aggriyas Rupture nargng the belc8 Bat s
gradually BY the ELAsrIc raUss 6o3 BroidvsI
New-York tribune., 1874-05-21

Ruptured Persons may consult DIR. sherman az his
new once, Park-rOs and Aau-st opposite Herald Ohce
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6perial Nollces


Liberal Republican General Committee-as slloass
meeting Will be bsh at heaa9aA' 40 ros's
ave-. THIS EVENING. at 3 O'clock. -. :, s.ryy,or ~.
Ws H. TOwsLzY, is..r~,.,.. ThVhaS n ''N""
W. W. Culver, 'ocr'"
.,a,aic. N.tcrrbs MAILS FOR HURoPs for me .ssA
pny ATIRDAY Ma 23 IS7 vii At tis otc. osss
On TUESDAY at asd IL IA ~ on ~ nsyai
'"NN'A' -'-' - I. L. JAMES. 4. n
------ >.po,.ou's Cabinet
CHAMPAGNE.
th-p and IA delese
ROUCnE Fills & Co
sole Agents, No 81 Besverst
The springfield. Mass, Weekly Union Of MAJ ~ -l
,,an h complete details Of the great disaster In Hampshire
co,pty mated paid for sr 3D.
,,.ug obtained Tor rcaY for Hsnx
BRsSrASOs S33 Bro.way opposite Unioa sauarc IN Nes fa
Carl schurz's Eulogy Charles sumner, delivered |"
Boston April % published full together with the tnoaes 70 css
Boat.e AL Thurman ast Represtsve Lamar
rHX TRiDUss EXTRA, No ID Pnoe per nnse c'T psSr~s
S scnu az ,oplo. - tssau ave copss Tor sl
Alle,a ruE ralBusv NsT
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CU&F D. Blake acknowledge the following contri-
fr, fft,r, faf ,ir

Franklin Allen, Secretary OF the silk Association OF
America, acknowledge the following contributions re-
celved Yesterday Tor the relief OF the silk operatives
rendered destitute by the destruction OF the factories
MIL River check for which amount has been sent 10
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Bristol.

People are talking freeman's meeting
rather glibly. A ''warm time is expected
in this locality about then.
Mr.. Eugene Wilmorc has returned to
Bristol and opened a boot and shoe shop on
the west side of the village. He is a man
of integrity and we wish him well in his
new location.
The condition of our streets are at pres
ent very disagreeable to pedestrians keep
sober and avoid fractured limbs.
The ice at the pond is very good this sea-
son and people are busy laying in n good
supply.
The ladies leading question of the day
Have YOU got on your rubbers
The Bartlett Plough Mandatory has
not as yet been rebuilt, we hope the COM
ing fall will see them with new location
and the well known concern in running
order again.
The drummers seem to be aboring under
distressing embarrassments this season
being obliged to use reversible carriages
wheels on one side and runners on the
other. LEpTANpRIN.
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CORNWALL.

James T. Lane, Esq, prominent and
valued citizen of Cornwall has been serl-
ously i'll for ten days with typhoid fever.
His recovery is earnestly hoped for by a
large circle of friends.
The workmen are busly engaged placing
slate upon the roof of the Congregational
church. The material was obtained at
Poultney.
Rev. Il. II. Archibald, Hon Rollin J..
Jones and Deacon A. j. Benedict will rep
resentthe Baptist church at the state mis-
sionary meeting, to be held at Rutland on
Wednesday of the present week.
The twentieth anniversary of the mar
riage OF Mr.. and Mrs. Rolln A. Foote will
be celebrated bya ''china wedding" at their
residence, on Monday evening, March I'd.
Large quantities of hay are being dcliv-
cred at Middlebury at SO per ton.
G. II. Warner is doing a thriving busl-
ness taking beef and produce from Corn
wall to the Port Henry, n. Y, market.
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tain terms, Indifference or mistaken policy,
and through the cupidity of their agents,
every attempt (until lately to occupy these
advantages was repealed. What few saw
mills dotted its banks were held upon pre-
carious titles The company who founded
Lowell came to this place, but were repel-
led from purchasing by the conditions of
the sale, and several other capitalists also
failed in their efforts to purchase.
No title to the land could be secured at
any satisfactory terms. Reservations of
all minerals or ores with which the noun
tains abound) Ifound upon the lots sold
were among the restrictions imposed upon
those who desired to purchase. Thus,
while other towns far less privileged be-
came cities, the waters of Sounding Wa
ter were wasted year after year, and
young men became gray waiting and hoping
to see
"Ihe shades dispense,
The dawn appear,
and the high bounics of their town con-
verted into elements of prosperity and
wealth.
After many wears, and when it almost APP
peared to be hoping against hope" the
property came into the hands of Mr.. Chas
Wheeler, residing at the upper falls, who
has adopted a liberal policy in regard to the
sale of the water power and several Of the
lots have been sold
With the advantage of railroad commu-
nication lately opened, and others that are
being rapidly constructed, with the water
communication which is had the greatest
part of the year, with the inducements that
the citizens Ofthc village can offer to man
ufacturers. with locality offering the most
complete advantages for manufacturing
city, varied end improbable in agricultural
iac'lliics, IN IT'S forests, rich and PROMISING,
healthy in climate, beautiful in scenery.
and renowned in historical associations. we
predict for Ticonderoga a rapid develop-
ment, and by steady working together of
her citizens, it may yet secure a name MS
renowned among manufacturing cities, as
it now is in historical associations.
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ments all restraint was thrown off, and
the party set in for good time, majority
engaging in the may dance
AT an early hour the party was
summoned TO the dinlng-room, where
most excellent repast awaited them. To
attempt description Of what was spread
upon, and under the weight of which the
tables literally groaned, would be futile,
and we can only say that it was one of
Todds best efforts in the culinary line
which Is "nuff sed" to those who know
mine hosts characteristics for providing
for the inner man The good things hay
ing been freely portaken of and their merits
fully discussed, an adjournment was made
to the hall, when dancing was resumed and
kept up until the "wee sma' hours" when
the party embarked on the early morning
time for home
The familiar face and pleasing company
of Mrs. Todd was much missed by the par
ty, this esiimablc lady being unable from
some illness, to join in the festivities of the
occasion. we hope that her recovery may
be speedy and when "our party" make
their third annual visit to the Union house
may she be able to assist in dispensing the
Inequalities Of the same.
Mr. Todd received an unanimous vote of
thanks from the members of the board for
an elegant cake presented them by him,
and by the whole company he is rated the
landlord to entertain party of pleasure
seekers, MAY his shadow never be less. 3"
J. RS
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Ludlow.

One OF the most enjoyable affairs of the
season, thus far, was the ride to Cuttings
vile and entertainment given at "mine
host Todd's hotel, on Thursday, the 18th
inst, by party of our town people, num-
berlng about sixty, including the Altimont
cornet band. The idea of 'slcghing" it to
that pleasant borough was dispensed with
or, rather, the sleighing had dispensed it.
self-and the more comfortable and expe-
ditious mode of conveyance afforded by the
railroad was taken advantage of the mail
train of that day carrying to our neighbor-
Ing village cover the mountain" as jolly a
company AS ever favored it with their
presence.
Horace" threw open his house in a
right royal manner, and to make them
selves at home at once was an easy matter
Tor the guests to do. The remainder
OF the afternoon was given up to enjoy