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Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1874-02-13
Petition for Divorce.
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20 prccrpnFN 80 REIrFr. FESsFNDoN

STATE OF c SEEaoSI County, cLrRx's orrcr.
lucy A. FEssENDEN VS.. REUEL FESSENDoN.
vUHEREAS, on this 10th day Of February, A. D.
w 1874 Lucy A. Fessenden of Brattleboro. in said
county filed her petition in this Office returnable to
the next Of the county court to be held at New
fame in and for said county. on the SECOND TU ES-
DAY OF APRIL. A ID. 1874. against her husband,
Reuel Fessendon, now in the State Of New York,
praying that a pretended marriage, contracted at
Saltwater. in the State Of New York, on the 18th
day OF May 1851 may BY said Court be declared null
and void for the cause that on the time said pre-
tended marriage Was contracted the petitioner had
not attained the age Of legal consent.
And il appearing that the said heuel Fessendsn,
has departei this State and resident of the State
OF New York, that personal notice Of said petit
tion cannot be served upon him. therefore 1t is
dered that the said Lucy A. Fessenden give notice to
aid Reue Fessenden. Of her said petition. and Of
the term OF the Court which the is returna-
bic, BY publishing the substance thereof With this
order for three weeks excessively in the BELLows
FlIIs TIsrs printed at Rockingham, in said eoun-
IT, The last publication 70 be at least six weeks
''0'' " $40 - ROYAL TYLER, Clerk.
GEORGE HOWE, Esa. Peutionsrs Attorney.
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Estate Of Allen Wells.

STATE OF VERMONT, The Probate Court
DISTRICT WESTMINSTER, IS. for said District. TO
all persons interested in the estate of ALLEN
WELLS, late Of Westminster, in said District. de-
ceased, GREETING.
YOU are hereby notified that Henry @. Lane, ad-
Il ministrator of the estate of said Allen Wells.
has filed in said court his petition in writing setting
forth that Alien Tells died seized of certain real
tate, situate in the towns of Westminster, Putney,
and Brooklne, in said District and described all
the real estate in said towns owned by said Wells at
the time of his decease. And further setting forth
that the personal estate of said deceased is insult
cent to pay the debts Of said deceased and that it
is to sell said real estate to pay said debts
and expenses of administration. And praying for a
license sell all Of said real estate subject the
widows right of dover and homestead. And you
further notified that said Court will decide to
granting said license. at session to be held at the
Inn Of NJ A, Wilder. on the FIRST WEDNESDAY
OF MARCH, A d: 1874, at which time and place
you may be heard in the premises If you shall see
cause. CHARLES Is. EDDY. Register
Dated Feb. II. 1874. 70
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1874-02-13

GRAFToN.--A child of Alfred Luzo
aged sixteen months, fell from loung,
a few days since and fractured both
bones in the right fore arm. DR.. Boy
den reduced the fracture and the child
is doing well.
Silas S. Davis recently exchanged fol
a five dollar bill half barrel of cucum
bers, which were picked from the vines
thioteen years ago. They we're pre-
served in sat and in every respect good
as new.
The social circle connected with the
Baptist society, to the number of about
one hundred and twenty, met at the resi-.
dence of Mr.. Joel B. Ober at Cambridge.
port, on Tuesday evening of last week,
The president of the North West Fur
Company has recently DOTTED his old
beaver, and his personal appearance un.
der new one of modern style is greatly
improved. A very encouraging indica.
ton of the prosperity of the company.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1874-02-13

CHESTER DEPoT.-Charles Robbins
and Eugene S. Leonard have been APP
pointed assistants in the new post office
at Chester Depot, and the office will be
kept in the building erected by the late
Prescott Head, which has been moved
on the site of Richardson's block.
On Wednesday of last week. Fred w.
Pierce, proprietor of the drug store, had
his left elbow dislocated by mistep in
getting out of wagon and falling upon
the platform. DR.. Eddy was called who
soon adjusted the elbow, and he is now
doing well.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1874-02-13
NOTICE.
Feb. 4, 1874.
MOTHERS, READ THIS
A GREAT BLESSING!


Mothers. are your little ones fretfulf And Is your
patience almost exhausted in vain efforts to please
them / can sympathize with you, and can tell you
what will make your little child quiet give it good
appetite, and procure for it hours Of sweet sound
sleep.
ing that time have not had two consecutive nights
rest. She has been sick number Of times and no
one seemed to know what was troubling her. 1t vas
hard to hear her little fretfu cry, snd not know what
do for her. l doctored her for worms, but it did
no good; and was nearly tired out with sleepless
nights and trouble for some days.
/ heard of the Vegetine and determined to try 1t.
1t has proved blessing to me and my child. 1t has
which Kept gathering there; and now she sleeps
soundly from her bedtime until very late in the
morning. beside a long nap at midday. Her appe-
tte is good and in fact she is like different child.
often say the true value of this medicine to me is
dollar drop. Try it,. Cleanse the humors from
and you will join with in calling it great bles
sing MRS. ELLEN L, CLAPP.
l75 Tudor Street.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1874-02-13

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS are reported
plenty in Andover this winter and many
have been caught in snares.
Rev. Mr.. Pitkin recently delivered
his lecture at the Town Hall, on Mex
ico." He is returned missionary from
that country. Rev. A. j. Walker re-
moves to Newfane.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1874-02-13
EOR SALE.

One of the most desirable and valuable farms on
tn Connecticut River. consisting of about l75 acres
of meadow and about three hundred acres o. hill
land adjoining formerly the homestead place Of
the late Gen. Lewis X. Morris. A large portion
of the hill land is covered with a heavy growth
of valuable timber which. with the wood. would be
worth enough to pay tor the whole farm. The mea-
dow land is best recommended by saying, it is Con-
necticut River meadow, and not excelled at that.
The whole presents opportunity for purchasing
not excelled in the whole Connecticut River Valley.
Inquire of the subscribers agent for the proprie-
tors. HENRY CLOSSON.
Springfield. Vt. Jan. q. 1874. 90
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1874-02-13
Marrfed.

In wapole, N. H. Feb. 5th, by Rev. Chas. T. 0g-
den. JAMES A. HOW E of the Revere House. Brock
vile, Ca and formerly of the island House in this
place and Miss KATIE WATKINS. of Walpole.
In Grafton, Feb. 10. by Rev. L. Hayden. D, p,
Mr.. MOSES NJ. JOY and Miss MARY ANN BLOB
GETT, both of Grafton.
In South Londonderry, VT. Feb. 2. by Rev. M.
Carpenter. Mr.. ANGEL D.RICHM0ND. of Anawan.
Ill, and Miss ETA NJ. H0SkINS of South Lon
donderry.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1874-02-13
State Board of Agriculture.
MEETING AT WESTMINSTER.

The meeting of the State Board Of
Agriculture, Manufactures and Mining
with the Westminster Farmers Club
opened at the Town Hall in that place
on Tuesday afternoon. The meeting
was called to order by Prof. Collier o.
Burlington, president Of the Board, and
Fenelon Arnold, was chosen chairman
Mr.. Henry A. Willard made a briel
and cordial address of welcome, trusting
that the present meeting would be one
of increased interest and practical bene
ft.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1874-02-13

or two since with an Ak, died the 26th
ult.
Work on the soapstone quarry is near
ly suspended in consequence of the ice
that has accumulated during the cold
weather.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1874-02-13
ESTATE OF AMY HASELTON.
mmissioners' Notice.

WE, THE SUBSCRIBERS, being duly appointed
w by the Honorable Probate Court for the District
Of Westminster. Commissioners to receive, examine
and adjust all claims and demands of all persons
against the estate of AMY HASELTON, late of
Rockingham in said District deceased and also all
claims and demands exhibited in offset thereto and
six months from the twenty fourth day Of December
last, being allowed by said Court for that purpose.
do therefore hereby give notice. that will at
tend to the business Of said appointment, the
store of J. B. Diyoll, in Rockingham in said Dis
trict, on the LAST SATURDAY OF MARCH AND
each of said days.
LUCIus W. ADAMS comm;ss;onsr.
JOSIAH B. DIV0LL, "o"inissiohers.
JAMES HASELT0N, Administrator.
Rockingham. February Z, A, ID. 1874. 10
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1874-02-13

WINDHAM Co. AG'L SOCIETY
annual meeting of the officers of this So
ciety was held at Newfane on Tuesday,
10th inst. Nearly all the towns in the
northern section of the county were rep
resented. The usual business relating to
the arrangement of the premium list and
the appointment of the various commit
tees for awarding premiums was transact
ed and Wednesday and Thursday, Sept.
30th and Oct. LIST, 1874, fixed upon as
the time for holding the next annual
fair. The committees on roots and grain
awarded premiums as follows:
Potatoes, best half acre,
LIST, A. A. Mason, Townshend, $500
End, j. o. Adams, Newfane, 100
Beets,
LIST, A. M. Winslow and Sons, Put
ney, 200
End, A. j. Parker, Windham, 100
Turnips,
ISL, n. W. w lnslOW N SODS, ZUU
End, A. j. Parker, loo
Wheat, best half acre,
j. G. Church, Townsh bend, 200
Corn, best acre,
A. I. Warren, Newfane, 500
Best half acre,
1st, Col. II. Plimpton, Newfane-35
BUSH, 800
End, james Marshall, Dummerston,
80 BUSH, 200
Sd, S. F. Whitney, Newfane, 81
BUSH, Loo
The report of the treasurer shows q
small surplus on hand after meeting the
expen ditures of the past year.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1874-02-13

A CARD.-Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A. Farr
return heartfelt thanks to their many
friends for the respect shown them by their
presence at their home on Wednesday
eve, it being the tenth anniversary Of
their marriage, and for their many to.
kens of remembrance, and useful pres.
ents. May we ever remember the kind
hess of our friends is the wish of
Mr.. and Mrs. GEO. A. FAIR,
Windham, Feb. 8, 1874.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1874-02-13

SAxToNs RIVER. Wood is selling fol-
from 81 to So per cord.
The question at the lyceum on Wed.
nesday eve 18th inst, was as follows
Resolved-That love is greater incen.
tive to action than fear. W.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1874-02-13

PRooToRsvLLE.-Th The Universalist
levee at Trips Hall on the evening of
the 29th ult., was q pleasant occasion
and the receipts amounted to $50.
Much credit is awarded to Mr.. Trip
for the generous supper furnished.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1874-02-13
CATTLE MARKET.
WHOLESALE PRICES.
TUESDAY Feb. 10. 1874.
AMOUNT OF STOCK AT NARKEf.
Cattle. Sheep. Shotes. Veal Fat Hogs,

Cattle. Sheep. Sh0tes. cal Fat HOgs
This week. 3.O26 6l0l $500
Last week S3S 6,sl7 $50 $500
One year ago. 1888 1914 1850
Prices of Market Beef--Extra, $500 q $3.50
6rst quality. $500 s,75 ID quality. 500 @ S.75,
third quality. IS, so "a $3.50,
Sheep and Lambs.-Per head. in lots. $3.50 s7.25.
Hides. TIC "a Sc. ID.
Calf Skins 15c@ 1000 ID.
Tallow, 412c "a 0 ID.
Mich Cows and Calves.-$35. $50. s65 and $95.
ITS, 300 a $3.50.
-sREMARKS.-P Prices remain UNCHANGED though
fourths in the market this week. is from the West
The average quotations are from to 91ac, Most OF
the sales Of sheep made at to To- There Is an
inquiry and advance for live poultry. the quotations
being is to lie.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1874-02-13

WEsTMINsTER WEsT.-The Ladies'
Aid Society of Westminster West, will
hold their annual festival on Friday even
ing Of next week, Feb. Goth. The en-
tertainment will consist of songs, a drama
entitled, Bread on the Waters" and
will conclude with the farce entitled,
Change of Base" Refreshments will
be served at the Town Hall. The prepar.
ssaona are ample for an interesting occa,
sions md they ought to have full house
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1874-02-13
DIED

Marriages and Deaths inserted FREE, Obituaries.
including poetry to be paid for according to length.
In Brattleboro, Jan. 81, URIAL SKIES, aged 81.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1874-02-13

PERKIssvILLE. - Charles Burnham,
who received so severe wound q week
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1874-02-13

4 ooeTH WINDHAM Mrs. Simeon Bar.
ret1 snpped and fell, on the evening of
the otn uit' Featuring her left hip. She
was returning home from neighbours at
the time' and as she is lady Of over rs
seass OF age her recovery was regarded
Doubtful at first, but under the care
. Of Dr. Spaford she was ;mnror;n. -
last accounts. a.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1874-02-13

oPRINeFIELD-Matthew Hale Smith
Will lecture at Springfield, Thursday
evening, March 9th. Subject, i" Uses of
Wit and Humor." The next lecture af
ter that will be March 18th bv Wendell
Philips.
The fair of the Unisersalist society
Melted $40.
No tidings have been received of 7
A. IL Ellis, nor have his effects with
n1m when missing been found, or any
beyond that already announced
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1874-02-13
The Farmers Meeting at westmin-

SIer.
The meeting of the State Board Of
Agriculture with the Farmers Club at
Westminster Tuesday and Wednesday,
was an interesting success. The discus.
sions following the papers we're Of special
interest and profit. The interest in them
did not lag moment but in several in.
stances we're reluctantly closed to com.
mence other subjects. Those attending
this meeting from abroad were enter
tanned by the people Of Westminster,
whose hospitality was without limit, and
the social intercourse outside of the
more formal meetings, was by no means
small part of the interest and pleasure
of the occasion, and such meetings can
not fail to awaken a new interest in the
various resources of our State.
A report of the first days proceedings
will be found in another place, and fur
Their reports will be made hereafter.
Meantime we acknowledge our obliga-
tons to the Secretary, Mr.. j. B. Morse,
w. r. Kimbsll and others, especially
Mr.. III. A. Willard for courtesies and
constant attentions, always SO agreeable
and convenient to the newspaper reporter.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1874-02-13
CWEDISH HELP.

FAMILIES desiring Swedish domestics will plegse
send ORDERS at once TO the subscriber. FARMERS
wishing skilled labor it this spring by i'm
mediate application Orders for house servants sent
weekly until fall. Having brought more than 1900
trained servants from Sweden to Boston and the
New England STATED the past three years, the sub
scriber is confident of giving satisfaction, Best Of
references. Send for circulars to CHARLES A,
BERGLUND, IL Stamford St. Boston.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1874-02-13
NORWICH UNIVERSITY.

Provision has been made by the Board of Trustees
to admit TO the classes of Norwich University four
teen young men from the State free of tuition Al
So first uniform free. Besides the regular College
courses, there is q BUSINESS C0URSEoftw two years
There is also Preparatory Department. in which
ough manner, Students admitted any time. Fol
further information address,
REV. MALCOLM DOUGLASS.
TO Norwich University, Mortified, Vt.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1874-02-13

WANTED.
Chester, r.s. 10, ,s7. Chester VT
The New York herald., 1874-09-16
Almanac for New York-This Day.
PORT OF NEW YORK, SEPT. 10, 1874.
CLEARED.

steamship Cuba (Br), Martyn Liverpool via Queens
tOwp-C G Franckyn.
steamship Bel .ic (Br), Metcalf. London-R Cortis.
Steamship Great Western tBr), Windham' Bristol-E
Morgan's sons
steamship state Of Virginia tBr), Noodle, Glasgow
Austin Baldw K &c.
Steamship Atas tBp, Hamilton, Curacoa, &c-Pim,
Forwood 4 Co.
steamship MORO Castle, Morton, Havana-W Clyde
Co.
Steamship Cleopatra, Lulkley, savannah-Nurray,
Quntarr < Co.
Steamship Wyanoke Couch Norfolk, City Point and
Richmoni-)ld Dominion steamship Co..
Steamship Neptune Berrv. Boston-H DimOck
Ship Lancaster. Leland, Southwest Pass for ordcrs-H
Bark Harvest Moon. Riley, Bcyrout-Jas Henry.
Bark Flora GER, Gogstadt Ii Lyerpool-Funch, Edge
Co.
Bark Helene tNor), Andersen, Liverpool-Funch Edye
Bark Salvatore Utah, Mcril,o Cork-A Agresta.
Bark Ruma Aus, Begna, Trieste NlocOvich Co.
Bark Bellatrix (Ger. Kruse. Stettn-Tetens X Book
Bark Jupiter Ger) Letke, stettin-Funch. Edye Co.
BARK Active (Nor) Olsen, Genoa uuch Edge Co.
Brig 1bos Turru, thompson. Port spain-L W d
Armstrong. -
Brig Maud Potter Brb Wolfe, Port Midway. NS-L
schr Ada Doane, Nickerson Baracoa-B J Weinberg.
schr The Star (BrI, Clark st john NB-Heney Par
Schr Astra, Haskins, ST john NB--P Nevius Son.
Schr Julia Floyd. SQures Georgetown and Pot Bluff
Schr Mott Haven Collins, Calais, Me-Jed Frye Co.
SchrUC Acken IONS, stamiord-Stamtorl Manutac
turing Co.
schr saIne Burton, Burley, stamiord-stamtora Manu-
loop tornelia. s,erp, New Haven Racket 4 Bro.
Sloop Henry Gesner, shand, Bridgeport-Rackett
Steamer Novelty shaw. Philadelphia-wm Kirkpat-
Steamer Mayhower Fnlts, Phi!adephia-Ja Hand
The New York herald., 1874-09-16
Maritime Miscellany.
H1 See Cable News

detained the voyage Dy the king Of The yell
s rst oficer and seaman died on the passage and
to Obtain Where 'st2 the SICK mem
landed % and placed in hospital The ship is now en-
BARK LADY HEArncorr ,Br from Cardiff tor caldera,
with coal was abandoned July in lat 50 l6 $ lon o'
Iona, and landed at Valparaiso Aug ii.
,s sTc Sa Of M fore m At
4th inst
scHRJ PARsox. while coming, down the river 18th
damaged 1t TO the extent OF about $40 twill probably
time such is the Injury no vessels can 90 through.
HAZE GoEs from Boston which arrived SO a
dlnaged
scnR JOSEPH RgDp parted anchor during the hnrr
cane Of Sep; ana dragged the other and now lies on
sci Snn arsd and Belle to have hte or no cargo on
board.
scHR ALcYosE whaler,, Currin, at New Bedford Sept
IL from Provincetown reports IN coming out OF tarpau
lin Ccve same morning coded with an Eastern schoonc
the iorner ""A'
scnn HESRy TAsER Benson, Of New Bedford, was
reported off Brazos bar 18th, dsmased
paving stone schooner ashore Thursday at
Sandwich, and has been condemned
In the admiralty of the schr MAR Cranmer vs.
in Boston harbor Nov II last judge cadWailader Of
Philadelphia, has issued decree in favor OF tae libel
Whalemen.
Sailed from New Bedford Sept H. schrs Arizona Enos
and j Knights Foster, OF and for Province
Arrived at DO 18th, schr Alcyone, Currn, Province
town. to discharge.
Cleared at fernandina Sent O. schr Chas Thompson,
Leach of PrOvncetown. to cruise.
At Bravo July % bark Roman. Ro1ers OF New London,
to sail day for Hurds Island Had had light winds
and seen whales but once but dill not lower, there
was no chance.
letter from Capt Wicks of bark Grey hound, OF West
port rerortS her at Mahe, Seychelles, July l. having
taken iol bbls sp oil since last reportS60 bbls since
lea wing st Helena.
spoken-Aug H. lat 81 N Ion Al IS W, bark Draco Smell
Of NIB, cruising.
Spoken.
ship Montgomery. Castle GBr), James from Liverpool
for san Francisco Aug %, off Nine Head
snip Valparaiso, Manson, from Liverpool Tor San
Francisco. July II. lat 3 q N, Ion 2! 81 w
ship Jo1n Parker Br), Flynn, from Antwerp for -,
Aug 30 $50 miles west Fastnet
Bark Essex. PetertOn, Boston Muscat a.
lat II n. Ion 80 Is ".
Bark Vesa Ger, Mooger, from Rotterdam for Boston,
Aug 80, lat 90 Ion II 80
Bark Souvenir lBr), Davis from Newcastle Tor Phila.
delphia Aug %, lat 4S IL, Ion Is 80.
Bark Johanne Marie, from Rotterdam for New York,
Bark Andes Br, Brumme from Sunderland for San
we'll
The New York herald., 1874-09-16
NORTHERN LOUISIANA TO THE
RESCUE.

SHREVEPORT, La, Sept. Is, 1874.
The rightiul offlcers elected in 1872 have been
peaceably Installed In all the parishes SO far AZ
heard from IN North louisiana There has not
been, nor Win there be a single drop
OF blood shed. The movement has
been conducted by leading property holders,
business and conservative men in this ant the ad-
joining parishes The best OF feeling prevails
between the whites and blacks. Our people are
Of opinion that President Grants proclamation
was issued under msapprehension Of
facts, and they cannot believe that he
will use the powers OF his great ONCE
TO crush them. There Will be no conflict between
the people and the federal authorities, but the
Kellogg iniamy Is dead beyond resurrection,
troops or NO troops.
$i' y; I J. 4gSSSSS; ssSSsSS SssAS Committee
The New York herald., 1874-09-16
BLOODSHED IN ALABAMA.
Fight Between Armed Negroes and
White Citizens.

Fight Between Armed Negroes and
White Citizens.
SELMA, Sept. Is. 1874.
The Selma Times has the following special de.
spatch-
DEMoPoLIs, Sept. Is, 1874.
diffculty took place in Greene county this
forenoon. between this place and Portland. DR..
Minor, OF Forkland on visiting patient the
Rome plantation, SIX miles from here, came NJ on
large body OF negroes in armc, and drilling.
When asked what they meant, their leader re-
Piled that negro blood had been shed, and they
were determined to have white blood. On his re-
turn 10 Portland Dr. Minor reported what he had
seen, and the citizens sent TWO unarmed white
men 10 paciiy the negroes and to let them know
that the report that any negro had been killed
was false. Upon approaching the negroes
these two men were fired upon and
TINS morning The whites, to the number OF thirty
groes killing ana wounding several OF them.
negroes that stopped the government rations and
highway. When fred upon they dispersed but
they rep0 ted to have reassembled and de-
clare that no white man shall pass the road on
pam OF death.
The County Commissi ssioners OF Dallas county.
composed OF two negroes and two white men, ali
republicans, have adopted the following resOlu.
tlOn:-
Resolved That Commissioners we are unac-
Quaiuted with violence used toward citizen or
In this county in of his political
opinions or their Tree expression.
The New York herald., 1874-09-16
Herald Marine Correspondence.

NEWPORT, RI, Sept Is 1874
The New York Coast w-ecking Company have now
two schooners and four pontoon work upon the bark
Bessie Rogers sunk in the harbor Aug TO- 1872 SIX
chains are now underneath her. attached to each OF the
pontoons two of which 80 feet long and ii feet deep
and the others feet long about II feet deep. These
are fed with water and sunk TO the waters edge at
low water and empted by of two powerful steam
pumps high water. 1t believed that the Inning
power OF these with The four feet rise OF the tide VIII
raise he bark clear from bottom about ~ eet when
she will be hoated into shoaer and the process
repeated until she is brought into position where she
Anoher pontoon is needed and one is expected from
New YORK to-nish. Five tides Is believed TO
be all that necessary to bring her the surface she
raised TO the surface once, but the workmen were
power II Is believed that the hull will be found in good
condition. with the exception of the hole made by The
steamer Bristol unon the day above mentioned. The
balance OF her cargo of scrap iron-ab0ut 30 tonsw
dock.
The New York herald., 1874-09-16

on LOUISIANA ru = infamous OF Kel-
iogg and submiss the government of
uurper, must be regarded bv Georgans as deears
against the entire white OF the outh, and
should he resisted by every means n our power.
Resolved. That Atlanta nds greetings Louisiana,
and bids her stand firm In efforts
premacy OF the white and in heroic struggle
regain ner rights ana liberties
Several other speakers followed and the crowd
fingered til dark There rs most in ense feeling
against interference on { e part OF The govern
ment at Washing ton, ana President Grants proc
lamatiun meets with dslavor. Everyt thing ~ quiet
this evening, but the denouement is looked for
with lees anxiety