2 JANUARY 1864, page 14

An Election At Christmas. Fortunately, However, On This...

warmest advo- cates for making Christmas-tide a period of peace and good- will may be at ease. If we must have an election and a con- tested election in Buckinghamshire, it is......

Federal Gains In 1863.

THE third year of the Secession War has turned wholly to the advantage of the Federals. Although they have endured two great defeats—Chancellorsville and the first battle of......